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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07
Many Stars From Carlisle
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Athletics Will Continue

y ARLISLE. Pa, July Although
a number Of stars were lost
~ through graduation and stiu
others have proffered their services
to their country and are serving in
the army or navy. football will be
continued at the Carlisle Indian
school, according TO an announcement
made by John Francis. IT., superin-
tendent Of the institution. prior 70
the departure Of the majority Of the
students 10 their homes for a vacation
or TO various parts OF the country un-
der the outing system
An eleven will be picked from
the material available. whether
the number OF candidates Is large
or small, and this team will carry
out the schedule rs arranged
prior to the declaration OF war
with Germany.
The schedule has been completed
and the local authorities expect the
majority Of the institutions listed 20
play their games even If they have
to draw upon green men to replace
the stars who have gone to the cOlor8-
Superintendent Francis believes
that athletic endeavOr should 90 on
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07
BA Sc B ALL RE s | rs
FRIDAYS GAMES.

Z sioux City .....211 600 600 Il .
Batteries Omaha. Thompson and
Shaw; Sioux City, Tedisco. Bremmer-
hoff. Moore and Torres
AT Des L0ines-lst game; r II. E
Lincoln .-- .---.O04 l2u oo0-I &
Des 1Ioiues --.-.OOO 100 001-2 .
Batteries Lincoln. stiles and Rob
rer, Des 1Ioiues, Berger and Breen-
Second game r H E
Lincoln col. 900 000 90
Des lIoiues ..-.-..o32 900 O-5 10 8
lCalled by aEreement)
Batteries Lincoln, Gregory. Lober
and Rohrer; Des 1I0ines, kallio and
Spahr.
At joplin r. H E
Denver -. 100 Of 900 s .
Joplin --.--- 100 200 OOE-6 :
Batteries Denver. Cain. Smithsou
and Shestak. Joplin, Sanders and
Monroe
At ST. Joseph r. r. F.
wichita 80. 800 Oo1 O02-6 II .
ST. Joseph 1000 Gao o00-4 ]
Batteries Wichita. koesruer and
Yaryau- ST. Joseph, Graham and
D Brieu.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07

unhindered so long as the men are
not actually needed or called into SER
vice. as he holds that the game is a
big factor in developing the strength.
stamina and all around usefulness of
the Indian.
The majority Of the athletes at the
Carlisle school are under the draft
age. It IS a peculiar fact that some
Of the most noted stars turned out
here were men who had not yet
reached their majority, so that the
call for those between 81 and 81 viii
have little effect so far as athletic
material is concerned
Il is expected that the enroll
ment at the school I'm the fall
will be fully up to normal, many
Of those who have gone 10 their
homes stating that they expect
friends and relatives to apply for
admission here. The coming sea
son viii be one OF the most I'm
portant for the local school, and
many big colleges nre listed.
Athletic activity during the sum
mer viii be mainly confined 10 base
ball. the students remaining in the
vicinity or who are working nearby
having organized a fast team which
has an ambitious schedule with teams
in this vicinity arranged
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07
GIVES
SONS To ARMY
Veteran Umpire Has Two
Sons in the Service Of
Uncle Sam.

I Nashville. Tenn. July Three
cheers for an umpire and IL goes; goes
double. Impossible. you say2 No
I chance on earth cheer for an umpire
liz may seem ike the widest sort Of
an Arabian dream: like something
that never could. never would take
'place-but it's on the level Just the
same.
Billy Hart Of Bond Mil. he who
threw fast curves for more than 20
years. and has Of late become an UNI
pire, has given his two stalwart sons
10 Uncle sam and bids them Godspeed
on their way.
Raeburn Hart. the younger, only 20
Years Of age, goes 10 France with the
hospital corps-has his appointment
all made out and duly passed Robert
Hart. the other, % years OF age, has
a good position with the Erie railroad
in New York
Wishing 10 receive a call 20 duty in
his native Cincinnati. Robert Hart has
come home from New York, registered
as a Cincinnati man and asked for
speedy call 10 the colors.
Il have taken two weeks leave OF
absence from my umpiring work n
the Southern league" said Billy Hart;
and came home just TO be with my
boys before they 60 I know what IL
ali meaus-the danger and the gloom
OF war the knowledge that they may
not come back again-but it's their
duty.
ITS the duty OF every American
youth. and I'm both proud and happy
TO see my sons step forward In the
righteous cause. regret one thing
YES. Just one, and that one thing hurts
a lot. Why can't I be young again and
go along
Is 10 three cheers for the umpire
now What say you all?
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07
SIX CLUBS To
COMPOSE TEXAS
Shreveport May Go Into
Southern League and
Beaumont Back.

Should the Texas league race start
as usual next season-and the chance
for such a contingency seems new
more favorable than in the past few
months-there viii be sundry changes
to be made in the various clubs and
probably in the makeup Of the cir
cult as we'll 1t is by no means as
sured that the war, even should it
continue over winter. will knock out
baseball; for the great minds OF the
government have placed their stamp
Of approval on sports OF all sorts
Certain. too, is IL that war thus Tar
has not inte-fered with the game In
Texas.
Il VIII be no surprise 70 see Slreve-
port drafted i--o the Southern assoc
citation to replace Mobile. Shreve-
port seems TO have such q notion. al
through that town seems 10 fit bet
ter into this circuit The Southern,
too. is said to have made some plans
tionably mean the return Of Beau
mont to the Texas league ranks and
a continuation on SIX club basis
for Galveston once and for all has
shown its inability 10 support Texas
league baseball
The return Of Beaumont would
probably mean the return 10 that club
Of most Of the players distributed
among the other six teams This
would cause q shakeup in several
quarters. Even then Beaumont would
have TO fill up a lot OF gaps. so all
would start on about an even footing.
The six club idea has been proven
good one. and IL is likely 10 be perma-
neut-
As for the trouble 10 be experienced
in readjusrmeut next spring, that
would be undertaken cheerfuly were
baseball insured the circuit for an
other year. This and other leagues
have faced worse crises than would
be imposed by the exchange Of Beau
mont for Shreveport
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07

-HANKS to the generosity OF A. F..
Coles and the fact that park
l. commissioner Fisher is a keen
supporter Of boys sports. the Junior
baseball teams OF Fl Paso are 70 have
a diamond on which to play their
games. Since the cutting up OF the
infield at Washington park. there
has been no place available for the
boys games and when this matter
was brought TO the attention Of Mr.
coles, he generously allowed the free
use OF the block OF land adjoining Rio
GranGe park on the west
When Lr. Coles's offer was made
known to the park commissioner. he
at once assured the boys that he
would have steps taken to fix a dla-
mond for them on this ground and Il
IS expected that the diamond viii be
in shape by the end Of next week.
During the past two years. the
Boyland department Of The Herald
has tostered boys baseball leagues
and there is now one strong league $40
existence, known as the Motor league.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07

At New York r H. 2.
st Louis ....-...OO0 O10 OOO-1 Z ?
New York -.....I0O 600 ok .
Batteries St Louis. Packard and
Gonzales New York, perritt and Glib
son.
At Boston r Il T.
Cincinnati -. 100 600 100 z ,
Boston -..--. ---C3l 900 O1N-f o
Batteries Cincinnati, EeEan and
Clarke Boston. Allen and Tragressor-
Az Philadelphia r. Il 7.
PittsburE -. ..-103 01O o05-S la O.
Philadelphia 100 COS O01-5
Batteries Pir-sburg. MauauU and
Fisher. Philadelphia. Oeschge- Fit
1t BrookIyn- r. H E
Chicago -. ..001 O2O OO0-s Z j
Brooklyn ..- 1000 OI0 O00-1 OF
Batteries Chicago, Douglas and
wilson Brooklyn, KEEPER, Galore
and Myers
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07
SOLDIERS PLAY TWO BALL
GAMES DOWN AT PRESIDE

/ Preside. Texas. July Troop C,
sixth cavalry. won from troop u by
the score Of 3 TO .. Sanderson's pitch
+. ing was responsible for the small
score. Lawson. the well known Sixth
cavalry boy. played great ball for the
Polvo boys. His hitting featured. The
game was fun OF fast plays and snap
| by fielding. Maroon and Roberts
played well for Preside.
The second game was a walllaway
for the machine gun troop They de-
feated the Shafter Mexican team. Il
20 8.
The score for the first game:
Troop c. ........O1o 600 2o0-S 8
Troop ID 1910 600 OI0-2 S .
Batteries Sanderson and Roberts.
troop 6 Phelps and Rouch. troop ID.
Base on balls. By Sanderson. 8; by
Rouch. @
strikeout: BY sanderson. p: by
RouCh. s.
stolen bases; sorreIls. lawson.
Grear.
Three base hits Lawson. FaIIon.
Two base hits lawson. Moore. Nc
Grath. SandersOn.
Time OF game One hour and f5
minutes
Umpire: MILAN
Preside viii play at Polvo Sunday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07
SANDERS PROVED
A BIG FLUKE

Kansas City. No, July Each
time Roy Sanders gave base on
balls during the two games he pitched
for The Cincinnati Reds, George Teb-
eau. owner Of the Kansas City team
OF the American association, lost
Ss6S-75-
These are the figures a statistical
fan here has compiled since Sanders
was turned back TO Tebeau's team
The basis Of the fans calculations
was that Sanders had been sold 10 the
Reds for $500. but he allowed 16
walks in the two games and then was
sent hack
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07

Although getting only two hits Fl
his last nine games, Earl Smith. Of
Omaha IS firmly eDtrenChed as the
leading batter in the Western league.
according to averages. including
games played Tuesday. His batting
.25o-ren points ahead OF Jones. Of
Wichita. and also IS tied with But
cher. Of Denver. for home runs. with
eight
Leading batters for half OF thei-
clubs Eaues- Smith. Omaha. 1872
Jones. Wichita. $40; Breen. Des
8Toines. -32S- RAIDER. Sioux CITY. -325:
Connolly. Sioux City. Bis kirkham.
ST Joseph, -21S; Butcher. Denver,
-216- Henry. St. Joseph, $40; Crosby,
Sioux City. -30S. DiltZ, St Joseph. sos.
Leading pitchers. participating in
16 or more Eames-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07
.TYRUS COBB IS
HITTING HARD
Famous Tiger is Leading
American League and
is Near 400 Mark.

Chicago. III, July 7.-Ty Cobb IS
nearing the 400 mark The Detroit
star. puing up "A points in ten games.
is batting 1873, according TO unofficial
averages released today. Including
Wednesdays games, he has driven out
100 hits for a total OF 15s bases
Three home runs. u triples and 90
doubles stand out IN this remarkable
batting performance He also is show
ing daring speed on the bases. over
coming q big lead Cobb tied Weaver,
Of Chicago. FOR the hOnors in runs
scored having crossed the plate
times He has stolen 20 bases but
Roth. Of Cleveland, continues TO
show the way in base stealing. with
IS Both have stolen home four times.
Leading batters for half OF the
clubs Eames- Cobb, Detroit. .3S5-
Speaker. Cleveland. $50; S-sler. St
Louis. $50. lIcInnls, Philadelphia,
800 sloan. St Louis, .3l6; Milan,
Washington. sos; Chapman. Cleve-
land 500. Hcilman. Detroit. ..9l,
Jacobson. ST. Louis, .2S5s Felsch. Chi
caEo. -2S4
Leading pitchers participating In
Is or more games. rated according TO
earned runs per game.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07

Cruise. Of St Louis. and Roush. Of
Cincinnati. are still fighting for hat
ting honors in the National league.
Cruise. with an average Of .24S. is
leading by one point. Hans Wagner
is batting -324 for q games. Ciuciu-
natl displaced Philadelphia for hon0rs
IN team batting with .266.
Leading batrers for half OF their
clubs games. Cruise. st. Louis. .24>;
E0ush. Cincinnati. .347. HOrnsby. st
Louis. -5Z3- Fischer, PittsburE, .315;
Rawlings. Boston. .312.
--T=--- --r-ar-a---
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07

Browne, holder Of the National A A.
L. 1900 and 1900 yard swimming rec
ord. winning all seven races he com
sam for volunteers and has enlisted
as a private in the army.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07
AnIFRICAN LEAGEE.

At Detroit P II z
ChicaEo -. ZOO 900 DO y ,
Detroit 800. 90 800 cox 10 /
Batteries Chicago. Faber, Scott and
Schalk: Detroit, Dauss and StanaEe.
At ST. Louis p h 2
cleveland -. .OOs zG2 OOO-l2 "A 2
St Louis ...-.-.O15 600 600 s s 3
Batteries Cleveland. Coumbe. Nor
ton and Billings. O'Neiu. St Louis.
Davenport. Groom. Hamilton. kOob
and SeverOid.
No Others scheduled
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07
American League.

Where They Play sunday.
New York az ST. Louis.
Boston at Cleveland
Philadelphia at Chicago.
Washington az Detroit.
VIII play at same cities Monday
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07
W 7Asy IF T Ho:y
Texas League.

Where They Play sunday.
Shreveport at san Antonio
Waco at r. worth
Dallas at Houston
Two games In each city
VIII play at same cities Monday
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07

At Sioux City-1st game r II. E
Omaha .-... ..-O2l O2J 0lO-6 y 1
Sioux City ------010 100 1903 i
Batteries Omaha. O'TOOle and Brot-
tenn sioux City. Grover and Crosby
second game r. II. E
Omaha ..-...-..321 1O1 oO2-1s Il /
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07
sOrTHERN ASSOCIATION.

New Orleans. 4. Chattanooga. ?.
Little Rock. .. Birmingham. l.
Mobile. . Nashville. o.
Atlanta Memphis. rain
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07

The schedule for the Motor league
sunday afternoon is as follows
MERGERS and DiXies. 2-3O o'clock. at
the Lamar school
Mono-rams and Paige, 2-30 o'clock.
at the Foundry.
San Ignauus and FL Paso q South
western. 2;30 o'clock. at the FL Paso &
southwestern grounds.
The san 1Euatius team has taken
the place Of the Overiauds in the
aEue and VIII continue 20 play
throughout the season in their place
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07
r H z


Ar salt Lake city p IT. 2.
Portland -------
salt Lake ------- -
Batteries Portland, HouCk and
Fisher salt Lake. Hoff Hughes and
Hannah
al Irs Angeles r H. F.
Oakland .--- -.---.-.-.-------. u
Los Angeles NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. -
Batteries Oakland, Krause, Arlette
and Murray Los Angeles. Crandal
ane Eassler.
At san Francisco p Il F.
Vernon 1900 OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES II
san Francisco 5000
Batteries Vernon, Mitchell and
Mite. san Francisco. Oldham and
Baker.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07
IHEFAWE AHHh News nnd NOteH of the
LE nv Il aFuture Grents- OF the almond
lEOAE u LIZ E4VEH lame by Bud

play their games. and now that a
diamond has been selected, they s,ill
be ready for some fine contests. All
the Motor league players assert that
when they are voting age they are
going TO PUNK for Coles and
Fisher"
Mr.. Fisher also promises that the
infield at Washington park viii DE
rolled and leveled in the very near
future and that two baseball dia-
mOnds and @ tennis court viii be
made available there for the young
sters
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
rVUTnTTTON CA1TF-

At Minneapolis. 3 Kansas City, s.
At St Paul, .; Milwaukee. 3.
At Louisville, 6. Indianapolis, l.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07

AT Dallas Il H. Z.
Dallas 800 II 1
Shreveport .-.. .----. y Z
Batteries Dallas, Bono. C0uIey and
Kuhn; Shreveport. Gleason, Terry and
smith
At Houston r H z.
Houston .--. -.... 6 5
0ai. ANTONIO --------- =
Batteries. Houston. Martina and
Moves, san Antonio. Barfoot and Cook.
At Fort Worth r H. Z.
Fort Worth NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1
rs AGO 1900 ---.---- 2
Batteries Fort Worth. Perri-t and
WOodau. Waco, DOualds and Nann-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07

You will get an idea of Ford service in
FL Paso if you viii look at the Tri-State
Dinner Pail" Brigade, pictured on an
other page of this issue of The Herald.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-07

lay at Polvo Sunday.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-10
EVERY MEAL A
POISONOUS INJECTION

Few folks suffering from kidney
and bladder troubles ever think that
the meals which they are taking are
Fastening their death. Every morsel
of food taken gives up its quantity of
uric acid. This poison is taken into
the system through a diseased condi-
ton OF the kidneys and bladder. In
the healthy man nature provides an
outlet for this poison. Those I'm Ill
health must take medicinal help to
drive this death dealing poison from
the system. For over 200 years GOLD
MEDAL HARLEM Oil Capsules have
been doing this work. They effect
prompt relief in all diseases arising
from kidney and bladder troubles.
Don't put off this vital matter of at
tending to your health until it Is time
to make your funeral arrangements.
Get box OF GOLD MEDAL Harlem
Oil Capsules today Look for the
genuine. Your druggist sells them.
They are guaranteed or money re-
funded. Insist on GOLD MEDAL.
Brand-Adv.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-10
XENoPHONE JONES is ARRESTED
Creek Indian 10 Face Charge of MUIR
dcring Garagc Man.

Following the death of G. +. McIn-
tyre a Muskogee garage man in that
city, Thursday, as result of gunshot
wounds inflicted by Xenophon Jones.
wealthy Creek Indian, charges were
filed yesterday and Jones was arrested
in this city by Sheriff Barger of Mus
kogee county. Jones was arrested at
the home of his uncle. George David
son, of this city. where he had been
staying since the shooting earlier in
the week.
The trouble arose over the payment
of a garage bill. and Jones is alleged
to have shot Mcintyre as a result of
which he died. At first II was thot
that Mcintyre might recover, and
Jones was released on bond of
$4,000, procured by his relatives who
own or have owned a great part OF
what is now Muskogee county. Fear
ing violence at the hands of mob.
Jones left Muskogee and came to
Tulsa, where he was arrested yester-
day when Sheriff Barger arrived In
the city with warrant charging
murder.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-10
LURE OF AIR IRRESISTIBLE
IL Has a Peculiar Fascination. Espc-
cially for Americans.

The suggestion from the head of
the United States signal corps that the
way to victory is thru the air is not
sc fanciful as il might first seem. The
building Of n great air fleet and the
training of A huge corps Of airmsn IL
possibility in "A country which has
the materials to work with II does
not greatly strain the Imagination to
picture 4 flight of birds on their an
rual journey southward. The susges-
tion coming from a man so highly
placed in our military machine, has
the effect of holding public attention.
The air has had n peculiar fascina
tion for young Americans. 1t was in
this country thar the airplane was in
vented, and there Is a certain pride of
achievement wreu we hear of the
81 owing importance of flying ma
chimes in the world war Flying Is
the new field for romantic adventure.
1t offers opportunity 70 individual
daring ana prowess. When the world
IL at peace again, IL will DC of the air
fighting that our poets. our sont'
writer's and our story tellcrs will tell.
The aviator is today what the ar
mored knight was in that elder day
hefore gunpcwder came to kill off
good sword plav and lance breaking.
The twentieth century knight rides his
gallant steed straight toward heaven
end challenges his foe to follow.
Jousting on horseback has given way
tC looping the loop" spinning" and
diving" No tale from the Middle
Ages tells of greater daring or of more
gallant combats than the daily ex-
periences of the aviators in the great
war.-Post- t-Intelligencer.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-10
Pastor is Returned.

RINGLING, Okla, Nov. g.-Mem :
bers of the Cornish Methodist church
are rejoicing that the Rev. l.. II. Jones
was returned by the annual Confer
ence to that charge. His return was
unanimously asked by the members
The Rev. J. w. Williams, last year
at Loco. who also was popular In this
part of the country was sent to the
Chickasha circuit. The Rev. j. II.
Singler, new Ringing pastor. who
was transferred to the conference from
Texas, arrived this year. He succeeds
the Rev. j. j. Shaw, who goes to Car
ter avenue. Ardmore. The Rev. w.
j. Stewart succeeds the Rev. j. ID. Sal
ter as presiding elder of the Ardmore
district, Reverend Salter being sta
toned at Hobart.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-10
A BOX WAS HIS CRADLE
Paul Painicyc Began Life In Humble
Surroundings.

Paul Painleve, premier of France
today, began life amidst the most
humble surroundings.
lie enjoyed a packing box as his
cradle, and yet thru the vicissitudes
that accompanied him during his
hours of infancy this man is looked
uron by the French people as one OF
the greatest men of the French Re-
public.
The life lesson of Premier Painlevo
is not a new one. Abraham Lincoln
began life in the same humble way.
President Garfield knew what 1t was
To want for the little things of life
when he studied while he plodded the
towpath. 1t Is not how the boy be-
gins that counts. but now he will end.
Had to Work to Live and Learn
The boy who begins his life I'm a
home of luxury is certainly blessed,
tut he IL sure OF only one thing and
that Is the advantages that wealth Of
fcrs him.
II he sees fit 70 properly make use
of these advantages there Is no reason
why he should not give good ac-
count of himself in after years.
1t Is the boy who has to fight his
way from obscurity into fame who is
the ideal man.
Premier Painleve applied himsel;
from the very beginning. He had %
work and work hard. to live and learn
This no did. His progress was re-
tarded because of many reasons, but
he never allowed discouragement 10
deter him In carrying out the ambl-
ticus purpose that he had in view
from very infancy
He is rcckoned today as the great
est mathematician in the republic. and
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-10

SpPtIaI 10 TIC WOfIu.
BRISTOW. Okla, Nov. 9.-The
city council took its first step last
night for the taking over OF the cleo
trio light plant OF this city. The may
or was empowered by motion to ap-
point an engineer to appraise the
plant and to see what would he the
cost and probable expense of putting
the plant In first-class condition. If
the reports of the engineers are sat
isfactory an election will be held for
the purpose of issuing bonds TO buy
the power plant and extending the
services 70 all parts of the city ii
the city makes of the electric light
plant a municipal concern the pres
ent plant will be moved and both the
waterworks plant and electric light
plant will be operated from the same
power house
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-10
Alton Women Sign PIcdgc.

special 10 Inc Norld.
ALTON, Okla. Nov 9.-'rhe women
of the town have been canNassing the
town for the past few days getting
signe's to the food pledges. They are
meeting with excellent success as the
large majority of the housewives are
signing up the pledges. The women
are also making a collection for their
comfort committee, which lis a branch
OF the national navy league. The
money raised from the collection will
be spent to buy yarn and articles of
comfcrt to he sent to the sailor boys.
They Rave raised nearly 500 In the
past week for their comfort commit
tee