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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-03-21
MRS. PRATT IN CHARGE

Mrs. w. T. Mann, superintendent OF
the local Red Cross, is i'll and until
she is again able to take up her duties
Red Cross workers are requested to
make all inquiries concerning the work
of Mrs. r. E. Pratt.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-03-21
CONCERT AND DANCE
M. w. of A. to Give Musical Enter
tainment April 9Th

The Modern Woodmen will have here
on the evening of April 9th, the Vene-
tian Troubadours, accompanied by
Catherine Roberts, entertainer. The
program will take place in the Prin-
cess Theatre, at the conclusion of
which dance will be given in the K.
of p. hall with music by the Trouba-
dours. 3:21-4:4
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-03-21

Mrs. Geo. Byrd has received the sad
news of the death Of her brother r-in-
law, Fred English, at Darlington. Mr..
English was instantly killed by fall
ling tree.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-03-21

Our government must have funds to
"carry on" These funds can be safely
drawn from two sources-increased
production and increased saving. Buy.
one War Savings Stamp every week.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-03-21
SEWING MACHINES WANTED

The Kennewick Red Cross needs two
more machines for use in the work
room. Anyone who is willing to do
nate the use of their machine for q
few weeks or months please notify
A. r. Gardner.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-03-21

Buy War Savings Stamps and Thrift
Stamps-help save this country from
the vice Of extravagance.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-03-21

War Savings Stamps steadily in
crease in value.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-03-21

The War Savings "Torch of Liberty"
stands for the independence we mean
70 win for the world.
The Washington times., 1918-06-06
.HUGGINS MAY LOSE
THREE YOUNGSTERS
UNDER LATEST RULE

ST. LOUIS, June 6-Miller Hug
gins has three players on his club
who are affected by the rule that all
persons who became OF age since last
June must register for the selcctive
draft this year. They are Pitcher
Herbert Thormahlen and Inhelders
Bill Fewster and Aaron Ward. Thor
mahlen registered in New York be-
fore the Yankees left on the Western
trip, and each OF the others registered
while the club was in Chicago for the
series with the White SoL
With these three added to the nst
of players likely to be called soon,
Huggins has i've players who may
soon be requested TO give up base
ball for the bigger game "over there"
Catcher Harold Ruel and First Base
man Walter Pipp are already in Glass
IA and subject to early orders. All
the other members Of the New York
club have deferred classifications be-
cause OF dependents or are outside
the draft regulations. Baker is the
only Yankee who is over the draft
age, and A-arsans Is a citizen OF Cuba,
so Is not included in the draft
The Washington times., 1918-06-06
CLARENDON LADS "CARRY ON'' THOUGH
MANY STARS HAVE GONE in SERVICE

Cndon Athletic Club players carrying on" and playing
hangup despite this The Car
may game here and there but they not
ing about II, they Offering excuses
Many lineup Of the Clarendon this
Many players wasn't of dissatisfaction They
juSt went right out and enlisted. ....
According Manager Rufus Jones' while the misses them and
M probably make good record as in the past it will
carry on the games just the Sahe.
fact the Clarendon which not through the
independent during past literally shot
70 pieces through the absence Of its PLAYERS.
The Washington times., 1918-06-06
CLEVELAND ONLY CLUB
TO ESCAPE THIS STUFF

Since the American League included
Boston in its membership every other
club in the league except Cleveland
has been held hitIess by a Red Sox
pitcher.
Dutch Leonard's performance on
June 3 was the eighth hitIess game
pitched by Boston American League
boxmAn. Back in 1904 Cy Young set
down the Athletics without a safe
hit, and in the same year Jesse Tan
nehill repeated against the White
Sox. Bill Dineen got a no hit deci-
sion over the White Sox the follow
ing year.
In 1908 Cy Young blanked the
Yankees batsmen for nine innings
and in 1911 Joe Wood Joined the circle
with a no hit game against the
Browns
George Foster set the Yanks down
hitless in 1916, Ernie Shore turned
the trick against the Senators last
season and now Leonard adds the
Tigers TO the list
The Washington times., 1918-06-06
HOLD ''HORNUNG DAY"
FOR OLD-TIlE CRACK

NEW YORK, June. 6-Next Tues
day will be Joe Hornung day at the
Polo Grounds. Hornung. once the
best OF National League outfelders,
will complete nifty years OF service in
baseball parks on that date
He started out as a bat boy. then
became famous as a player. was a
member of the champion BOstons
OF 1888 and the Giants OF 1890. was
appointed to the umpire staff and
subsequently became a special officer
at the Polo Grounds, where he still
is on duty.
HornUng win be sixty-One years
old on the day set apart to celebrate
his golden anniversary.
The Washington times., 1918-06-06
". l. ROWLAND IN FORM
AT CHEVY CHASE CLUB

w. I. Rowland, formerly Of Chi
cago. today holds the amateur record
for the Chevy Chase Club in compe-
tition, having shot . "a in yesterdays
play for the opening round OF play for
the French high commission cups
Rowland went out in 81 and re-
turned in 81, which, with six on
the fifteenth was exceptionally fine
golf On the tenth Rowland got
..
Second-round matches are in prog
ress today. The third round will be
played tomorrow and the final on
Saturday. Today's pairings follow:
Feitner VS.. Warner, Man VS.. How
land, Osbourn VS.. Lard, Clayton VS..
Winner De Sibour-LOftus match,
KauffmannvA Davidson, Ordway VS..
Lewis, Thompson VS. Field. Larcombe
VS.. Frelinghuysen-
The Washington times., 1918-06-06
FOLEY WOULD RACE
LAD AGAINST ANY
ONE NEAR WEIGHT

Il will run Montgomery against
any lad in the world at q mile and
will coneede ten pounds In weight"
is the way Coach Bill Foley OF Cen
traI talks OF Bill Montgomery, the
1oo-pound midget distsncer At the big
school
Foley thinks so we'll OF the youths
ability that he Is willing to stack
him up against anyone in the coun-
try who Is within ten pounds Of the
lads weight
Montgomery Is an inspiration 70
all young boys who think they have
no chance to develop in running
says Foley. THE lad weighs 103
Is q real runner. He has been out
for two years now, and Is . marvel.
Il believe that all boys should
know about Montgomery. He -
small but strong for all his small
ness He persevered. stuck TO II un-
til he came through and earned the
applause and eommendAtion OF sv-
eryone who saw him run at Toma
and At Lafayette this year." says Fo-
ley.
Montgomery ran against men st
Lafayette and got fourth place The
time OF the race was 4:34, but Mont
gomery was right there lighting all
the while. have been told that his
form Is exceptionally good and re-
minded many OF the older coaches OF
the style OF All Shrubb.
But the thing which Is most I'M
pressiVe," continued Foley, lis the
fact that Montgomery, who Is just
turned sixteen, persevered in spite OF
the handicap OF size and was re-
warded because he had the right
nghting spirit. which any boy can de-
Vslop."
The Washington times., 1918-06-06
GIANTS MAKING MONEY
DESPITE WAR EFFECTS

NV YORK, June ct was learned
yesterday that the Giants played tc
larger paid attendances on the recent
Western trip than during the same
period a year ago. They drew a
record-brealCing Sunday crowd In Chi
cago and received more money for
their series in Pittsburgh than at any
time since Fred Clarke resigned the
management OF the Pirates
II the Giants continue to attract
average crowds at the Polo Grounds
until they leave on their second West
ern tour IL is said that all expenses
for the year will have been covered
and that the New York club will be
on velvet for the rest of the cam,
pGign.
The Washington times., 1918-06-06
moeULs ARE SATISFIED.

NEW YORK, June 6.-That club
owners of the National League are
fairly well satisfied with conditions
so far this season was brought out
today in the announcement that no
unfavorable comment was made by
the magnates at their meeting here
yesterday in viewing prospects for
the remainder OF the season. General
opinion is that the game and its sup
port is what could be asked for under
the circumstances
The Washington times., 1918-06-06
GOLFERS GIVE MUCH.

CHICAGO, June 6.-That the golf
ers OF Chicago are doing their bit"
for the Red Cross was indicated by
the results obtained at the Olympia
Fields Country Club, the approx
mated total taken at the exhibition
match was between $4,000 and $4,000.
The match was attended by a gallery
which numbered between 1000 and
3 900 fans from all parts Of the city.
The Washington times., 1918-06-06

Brentwood A c. team, wants q
game for Sunday with any fast ana
teur nine Brentwood had an en-
gagement with the Coast Artillery
Corps team from Potomac Park, but
the contest was called on
In the same predicament is Man
4ger James Wright. $50 Twelfth
street northeast, OF the Rex Athletic
Club, who wants a game with a
speedy nine for Sunday to be played
at Fifteenth and H streets northeast.
The Washington times., 1918-06-06
MEMPHIS CLUB HEADS
ARE VERY PESSIIISTIC

MEMPHIS. Tenn, June 6.-Mcr1-
phis baseball officials take a very pes
simistic view Of the new ruling Of
General Crowder. Secretary Tom Wat
kins, the real head Of the club, says
that he sees nothing 70 do but close
up the gates, as the attendance Is very
poor with q good club and With the
best men on the team taken the sit
uation would neeessitate closing the
doors
The club officials are awaiting fur
ther advices from Washington before
they decide definitely what course
TO pursue
The Washington times., 1918-06-06
BIG LEAGUE sIFFERa
LYNCH GOES HOME.

ATLANTA. June 6-Adrian Lynch.
the pitcher turned over to the Crack
ers by the Washington club, may not
play any more this year. He injured
his leg so badly sliding to base the
other day that he has been sent home
to recuperate-
The Washington times., 1918-06-06

Yesterdays matches were played
on the DumbartOn Club courts. KelI-
her. Tech. defeated Taylor. Western,
A-6. - and G-3: Nordlinger, West
ern, defeated Brown. Tech, 6-2 and
6-l; Burke, Western, defeated An
dcrsOn, Tech, 6-3. 6-s and IS;
Manning. Western. defeated Knapp,
Tech, 6-1 and GO Keliher and An
derson, Tech, defeated Burke and
Taylor, Western. 6-3 and 6-3.
Holmes and Steele, Tech, defeated
Stands and Conard, Western. 60 and
e., and Manning and Nordlinger,
Western, Knapp and Brown, Tech.
G.. 4-6 and 6-3.
The Washington times., 1918-06-06
ADVISERS TO MEET.

Faculty athletic advisers OF the
high school will meet tonight 10
arrange details Of the swimming meet
and close up business of the baseball
and track season
The Washington times., 1918-06-06
WESTERN Is SECOND
IN TENNIS BATTLES

The Western High School gained
second place in the high school ten
mis- matches yesterday by defeating
EaEcment
The standing OF tho league, which
closed up yesterday, IS as follows:
The Washington times., 1918-06-06
poYLE Is REcuPERArINo.

NEW YORK, June 6-Larry Doyle,
the Giants second baseman, has left
the hospital and is recuperating at
his home. He is not expected to don
= uniform, however. for another
month or UaEa
The Washington times., 1918-06-06
TENNIS TOURNEY SOON

The District junior and boys tennis
tournaments will be held on June IS
on the courts OF the Columbia Coun-
try Club, according TO Louis I. Doyle,
in charge OF the affair.
The Washington times., 1918-06-06
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Yesterdayas Gamea
New YOrk, 4; Pittsburgh, 3.
Brooklyn, 2; St Louis, Q.
Chicago, .: Boston, 4
Cincinnati. J; Philadslphia. L
Where They PlHy Today.
Chicago at Philadelphia
St Louis At New York
Pittsburgh At Brooklyn.
Cincinnati at Boston
The Washington times., 1918-06-06
WILL AWARD LETTERS.

High school athletes win receive
Gheir awards at the various schools
The Washington times., 1918-06-06
JouRpAN MAY ouIr.

CHICAGO, June 6-Ted Jourdan,
understudy for Chick Gandil. iB plan
ming to quit the White SoK and enlist
in the nRVV.
The Washington times., 1918-06-06

Not a very big crowd turned out
The weather took one OF its Michigan
somersaults and was uncOmfOrtably
chilly.
The Washington times., 1918-06-06
HITTING 'EM OUT.

The Griffs now have won nve and
lost four since leaving town
The Washington times., 1918-06-06

Bush gummed the game for Detroit
in the seventh, when he was on third,
with no one out and the score tied.
Young hit to Lavan, who fumbled.
losing a play. Bush held the bag
until the boot, then started home,
without a chance, and was nailed
Had he stuck the Tigers would have
won in nine innings.
The Washington times., 1918-06-06

Jim Thorpe, former Carlisle Indian
wonder, played right field for the
Giants yesterday and got two hits,
one a double. in as many times up.
A ninth inning rally gave the Giants
victory, TO 3.
The Washington times., 1918-06-06

Tom Hughes and Fred FaIl<snberg,
two old warriors, had a pitching duel
yesterday, Falky winning. 3 to 2.
Hughes is with Minneapolis and
Falkenberg with Indianapolis.
The Washington times., 1918-06-06

Gandil got only one hit on
Scott Perry yesterday, but it came
in the ninth and drove over the win
ming run
The Washington times., 1918-06-06

Today the New York Yankees are
riding just one game behind the Red
Sox. Had they earned an even break
with the White Sox. the New York
ers would now be out In front for the
first time this season.
The Washington times., 1918-06-06
AMERICAN LEAGUE

Yesterday1B Games.
WaShlngtcn, 5: Dstroit, tu innlnU3.
Chicago, 4: Philadelphia, =
New York. s; ST. Louis. 4
Cleveland. 5: Bostoa, 4
Where They Play Today.
WAshlngt0n AZ Detroit
New York at St Louis-
Philadelphia At Chicago.
BoSton At Cleveland.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
W.L.Pct- W.LPct
New York. y Y roo PhIlad6lphia n . $50
Chicago. q u .692 Boston.-...- Is y -
Cincinnati. = 81 .5Z3I 81 Louia Is q 400
Pittsburgh-. Is % .S7l Brookiyn-. MH 81
The Washington times., 1918-06-06

Babe Ruth hit another home run
The Washington times., 1918-06-06

Roger Peckinpaugh came up with
the bases loaded In the eighth and
tripled. showing the Yankees ahead
Of the Browns, to 2
The Washington times., 1918-06-06

Harper acted like the chicken that
has just met up with hatchets 8
edge when balls were hit at him. He
was fifty-hfty on control and fielding
ability.
The Washington times., 1918-06-06

Leon Cadore, on q furlough from
the army. won a game for the Dodg-
ers yesterday. shut ling out the Cards
? to o.
The Washington times., 1918-06-06
GRIFF HOPES TO SEIZE
FOUR MORE FROM TIGERS

yesterday in clsvelSnd. making four
in four days.
The Washington times., 1918-06-06

Prank ThoFnberg, 121O MAryiaad
avenue northeast, manager of The
The Washington times., 1918-06-06

OF the men in the Tiger lineup
only Cobb opposed Schultz when he
last played against Detroit in the
1908 world series. Bush and StanaEe
were on that team. but not eligible.
reporting in September. Jennings was
manager and Donovan a pitcher on II.
The Washington times., 1918-06-06

johnson seems to have better luck
picking up the fag end OF games
than starting them Since Sunday ne
has won two and lost one, the Sab
bath encounter. which he opened
The Washington times., 1918-06-06

Schultz retired and Shanks sue
ceeded him when Washington got a
lead OF two and defense was the
thing needed. Wildhre Is little
lame. Doc Martin gave him first Riu.
The Washington times., 1918-06-06

Just PastIme Gossip
That makes the record five wins
and four defeats for the trip.
The Washington times., 1918-06-06

Morgan tried a trick play when
Spencer flied to him. with Witt on
first. muffing the ball and throwing
to Lavan for a force to get the faster
runner OF the paths. Umpire Dineen
ruled that Morgan held the ball mo-
mentarily and retired Spencer.
The Washington times., 1918-06-06

Once before. some years ago, Cobb
tried Unfolding. volunteering to cover
second when the team was badly Grip
Piled. His exhibition was so awful
that he declared out after that He
covered first well. and. as he replaced
a pitcher. had the unusual batting
position OF No. Q.
The Washington times., 1918-06-06

CAUTiON-BefOre you buy be
sure w. L Douglas name and the
retail price is stamped on the
bottom and the inside top facing.
This absolutely protects you against
high prices and unreasonable profits
BEWARE OF FRAUD
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-11-25
VIENNA FINDS
DIFFICULTY IN
RETURNING TO
PEACE FOOTING
Lower Classes Find it Hard
to Live Rich People !,
Pay'Large Prices.

Vienna, Wednesday. Nov. 20.-(By
the Associated = Press. .)-Dinioulties
attending the process of returning to
q peace footing after a great war are
illustrated here. Munition factories
have been shut down, throwing out Of
work hundreds Of thousands Of men
and women who have little prospect
.pf obtaining employment because Of
The lack OF coal. Cold weather has al
ready begun and snow has fallen in
Vienna. Il
While the streets of the city are
bright'and the theaters and opera are
open, we'll dressed people are walking
n1and from two to three dollars ride.
This is all on the surface. There is
untold misery in the poorer quarters
with q constant cry for bread Of which
there is provided half loaf week
oreach person. Prices here are
pr6bAbly the highest to be found in
EUROPE and seem fantastic. The price
IS and suit Of clothes $3.50. The
profiteers are also hit. the industry Of
weaving paper into material for the
manufacture of mems and women's
clothing having virtually collapsed.
This material, which once sold for Sc
yard is now being dumped on the
market at any price. e
to get food and coal. which the
Czecho- Slovaks are said to have Offer
ed. provided they are sgranted the
western strip Of old Bohemia adjoin-
ing old Bavaria. 1t is also stated that
propositions have been made by
american packing companies. but ca
BILE communication Is slow and uncer-
tain. There is need for the business
people here to open up their former
vocations but this is at presentt inn
possible. ,. ; 5,5
1T is proposed to ask President Will
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-11-25

day We encountered . NorweEian
vessel from New York to Australia.
She was captured and sunk after her
provisions had been transferred ana
the crew turned adrift In "a srnal boat
1000 miles from land. Al
We fired sixty shots at an English
sailing ship two days later, but two
British cruisers appeared and we
submerged TO depth Of $50 feet. The
cruisers dropped depth charges and
the submarine trembled, Ks
On October &c. when the U-boat
was recalled / had been on board Is
days. When II arrived 1t KieI / was
told y would be sent home .by way
of Copenhagen. but l9ter tw1 of1lcerp
came and told me could % fo NnK-
land ON one Of the surrendered sub
marines u ~ wished. I ,accepted Kindiy
and found that the U-hoat ysas the
same one which hAd torpedoed ny
ship. 1, 5s s,ssS,s i4s
q. 4. ssThs Germans treaHs6 10 vell but
i hAvs come ~ the conclus1on ttn4 if
= man cau skand ~ dayn isaSflson-
5msnt On 8 German Usb0ax lSS Eear
stnA0 4nyt th1ng. !. n 81 ssi ssss'
/ IAe1 aa1t 1lu1lsrs 80 r eli III
~ tlas sns i,oatt 's.iy1itAl - -
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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-11-25
Internal Situation
Of Germany Has Come
To A Critical Stage

London Nov. 25.-(British
Wireless Service)-The latest re-
ports received in London from
Germany indicate that &le inter.
nal situation there has reached q
critical stage. Although q proc
laInation has been issued declaI-
ing that all political power is in
the hands OF the German Social
ist republic and the soldiers
and #orkmen's council, oppoH-
ton, to such . government Is
growing outside Berlin.
A greater part of south Ger
many, including Wurttemburg,
Baden and Bavaria has declared
1t will not submit ito the terror.
ism Of the dictators In Berlin
who have replaced the kaiser and
militaFis1n." An independent
republic also has been formed in
northwestern Germany !; with
Hamburg as, the capital. Even
in Prussia, according to the re-
ports, feeling against the Ber-
lin E0lAiers and workmen's coun-
cdf ts gaint1g ground. ~
-, The Neasste N&c1fit-.stna OF
Munich maintains that II the
present rulers in Berlin are un.
able to establish the: principles OF
q federated democracy and are
unwilling that the authority In
the empire shall be given to Ger
mans appointed by q national
assembly, the rest of the empire
should detach itself from Berlin
and create new independent
government Gin some place be-
yond tho reach of the arbitrary
action of minority inclined to
terrorism"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-11-25
'P|'E||'R'|SHIlVC ! | FOR
!. PRESIDENT IN
NEXT ELECTION
IS = -
Campaign for His Election
Launched by Pershing
Republican League.

Columbus. Ohio. Nov. 25.-.A cam
paign for the election Of General John
J. Pershing, commander-in-chief of
the American expeditionary forces in
France, to the presidency in 1920.
was formally launched in Ohio today
by an application to the secretary of
state for the Incorporation of ''The
Pershing Republican League"
Former United States Senator
Charles Dick of Akron and fourteen
other prominent Republicans of
Akron and Summit county are sron-
sors for the movement. Mr.. Dicks
name heads the list Of the, fifteen
men who signed the articles Of incor-
poration which were presented to the
secretary Of state today.
The Pershing league will be form
ally organized tonight in Akron. 1t
is said that Mr.. Dick probably will be
made president.
AS set forth in the/ articles Of in
corporation, the purpose Of the league
is to ."crystallize the already existing
sentiment for General John J.. Per-
shing as president Of the United
States in 1920 and to work for his
nomination and election"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-11-25
HASTINGS SAYS
HE HOLDS mo
TOWllLEY ! ASSETS 5
Declares ali Towlley Did
Was to Furnish Idea for
Consumers Stores.

Fargo, N. D., Nov. 25.-John ].
Hastings, former general financial
secretary Of the Nonpartisan
league, on the witness stand in
federal court here today in the
!, A. G. TOwnleY bankruptcy case, de.
MED that he held any bank stocks
or other stocks :, OF any nature
Whatsoever for Mr.. Townley. Mr..
Hastings, who testified that. he
was boOkkeeper and with no ma
ter1al property interests when he
went with the league as an or
ganizer In 1915, said he now Is,
vice president Of the Scandinavia
an-American bank of Fargo; Vice
president of the Peoples State
bank Mt Grand Forks; Peoples
State Bank at Hillsboro and the
Peoples State Bank at Hatton.
Also he is stockholder In the
Consumers United Stores COM
pany; the Kimball- Hastings In.
vestment company; the Federal
Loan company and III. Haggarty
Incorporated.
None Of those interests, said
Hastings, were In any manner
the property of Townley, though
he said Townley had furnished
the idea for organization of The
Consumers Store company.
At the conclusion OF Hastings
testimony, Francis Murphy,
counsel for trustee E. B. Nc
CutcheOn, made a demand that.
Townley turn over all Of the as
sets he had originally listed in his
schedule filed In September last
year.. four hundred dollars shown
by league accounts to be due
Townley for salary and expenses,
two hundred dollars shown by
the Nonpartisan Publishing COM
.pany to be due Townley for salary
and expenses and seven. Thousand
dollars shown by the league
books to have been paid Townley
for which the counsel claimed he
had made no satisfactory ac-
counting. The seven Thousand
dollars in question were testified
by Townley Saturday as repre-
senting the repayment of q loan
made to him for the Nonpartisan
league by ID. G. Coates