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The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-01-03
Copy of Game Laws

We have a few copies of the Maine
Fish and Game Laws, 1918 revision
Any patron of the Independent-Re-
porter will be welcome to one ON ap-
plying at this office. II it is desired
that they be sent by mail a two cent
stamp should be sent with the re-
quest In fact, where they are to
be mailed, It would be better for the
party desiring them to address a
postal card request to the Commits
sioner OF Inland Fisheries & Came,
Augusta. Maine.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-01-03
AUTOMOBILE PAINTING. MAN

AUTOMOBILE PAINTING, MANY
satisfied customers, several years ex-
perience. satisfaction guaranteed. Drop
me a postal or call me on New England
phone. 1914. Orrin p. Packard, Show
hogan 4wks
SIXTEEN HEAD OF CATTLE Fon
sale. Ten cows, to years old. All
months. Six yearling heifers. good
desirable stock. M. d. Holt Hinckley.
Me. N. E. Phone AZ. tf4s
THREE RUGS FOR sALE-HAvH
been used. but are but little worn. May
be seen by inauiring Of x. r. NJ. at the
5000 FIT. DRY, TWO IN. PINE
plank for sale. A. s. Burke. Bingham.
Birdie AND BINDING CHAINS
for sale, all kinds. A. S. Burke, Bing-
ham. tat.
MADISON STEAM LAUNDRY. TEAM
Shall soon establish an Office in Show
hogan and system of window cards-
For the present. drop us postal cara
Madison. ring 4. tf47
WANTED TO BUY A SMALL FARM
with good buildings. not to cost over
$500. P. o. Box 135. Skowhegan. tf4s
SOME GOOD cows TO SELL. PAW
of them are new milch. e. N. Merrill.
Skowhegan. N e. Tel 111-2; Far
mers' Tel. 26-S.
TRAINING SCHOOL FOR NURSES
Young women wanted to join training
school for nurses. For particulars
apply to Or. J. A. Huston, Supt, N. q
Hospital. Northampton, Mass. sw4s"
DEER SKINS AND RAW FURs. ron
which pay highest market price. Givs
me trial / will give you q square
deal. M. Weinberg, North Arson. n
K. Tel. 1913. Farmers lilo. 1aw4a
12S PURE BRED SWINE, To BE
sold within the next thirty days. Both
sexes for breeding purposes. -Four
weeks to three years old. Both Berk-
shire and Chester Carefully select.
ed from big. healthy litters Also So
of working oxen. cows and heifers
One ladies' combination saddle mare.
George II. futile. Norridgewock. tf4s
HOUSE FOR SALE, FINISHED
and unfinished rooms. New years
ago. Good wood shed, fine cement
cellar, acre and a half of land. Would
make good poultry farm Fine loca-
ton in Skowhegan Price. terms on
application to A. E Roderick, Cover
Block. tf4s
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Eastwood Boards Wanted

Dry or green, cash on delivery,
Skowhegan Novelty Works. tf4s
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Everybody's Column

Advertisements
Csc four additional
In computing lines
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-31
STATE WILL FURNISH
1000 SELECTS IN AUGUST
Men WIN Be Sent For Special
Work to California ard Texas
87i Negroes 10 Entrain
During Next Month

Oklahoma lisi laly Al oAlahoma .
contribution u white reslAtrAnsa 20
selectise ranks daring the monlh ~
Aasuas viii nun beS au ryen 7.o0e. ae.
oordlns 20 a rssoFt lssaed by Aaju
tsnt ssenerpi y n Uipaon Aaialang
General Gibson received Instructions
from Psasoss Marshal General craw
der 70 have that many men ready %
euifain on calls % b. made darlus the
mouth
one thousand. two handrey white
men. qualified for general military
service win b. trained a ctma Fre-
mont, California. and threr hundred
ren At he rnlserai,H Of TEXAS, Aas-
tin The provost msrshals announes.
msni that oklAhonn wlll farnlsf u.
eco men during August leaves 1900
siill 10 be- called EigM hundred and
seventy. ono negroes. Who wlil 70 70
Camp Dodes u. ~hi not be Included
IN the 1000 20 be sen, during Aug.
ust
ON the basis - reports tfom ma.
iorii, Of the IS local draft boards in
Oklahoma. Who have just finished re-.
.iassliy.ng ana examining regtstranis.
qaos white rerisiranis. physically az
for general military service and 10
ciass !. all Be available Tor August
calls Three thoasand. four hundred
and twenty four Of these registranis
are of the class 81 1911 ana s.oii of
tho 1915 class A total 0f s,> ne
rrors have been recla sifled Iui 10
class and passed - physically fii
for general service OF the negroes
sie are Of the 1917 claAs and sts Of
ne 1918 ciass
Reports on retlasshicstlon from ail
local boards of The state. wiil prob
ably be IN by the middle Of August.
according % the sdiuiani generals
Office
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-31
CITIZENS or GUTHR|[ WILL
sWEllCROWOAT CONGRESS
Rotary Club and Chamber OF Com
merce VIII Furnish Automo.
biles 10 All Who Wish 10
Make Saltwater Trip

Arrangements haze been aiate by
me Chamber of Commerce and fhe Ro
sa.y cub for a delegation 10 40 % the
Farmers Congress at stillwstef
starting from Guthrie early Tharfday
4 lxust ist Every citiEen with an
aan il arged to arrange 70 make the
t,ol and TO carry all delegates who
nave no autos The, mill assemble At
he lone at 80 sharp, and will take
the Mushall route Al Muihsll and at
the junction ihe delegation vii be met
by ether delegations from all the
towns. 40 that l.owsn county wlil be
present at the Thursday session OF ths
congress c with winning deleraiion.
Ana to win We mur have representa-
t.ges. Farmers who want 10 so will
fina plenty OF room In tho autos.
This T. mos, important matter
The congress has arranged 10 award
sever al fine premiums 10 counties
aasing the largest delegations ihera
oa Thursday These awards viii be
IA the fs<m Of fine pure bred animals,
and at least two OF these should come
70 Logan county But other counties
VII, carry them away unless tho peo-
pie &C, promptly and enthusiastically
At present Logan county stands
third or fourth. and q will take quick
ara united action OF the people OF This
ants 70 win. and Logan county
should win; should have these fble
pure bred animals IN this county per
n.neently Not only for tho general
end lasting benefit Of the live stock
Industry OF the entire county bur these
rrises are 20 be- sold to The highest
tl1 ler--each bidder being resident
n he county and the entire proceeds
rra 10 20 20 the County Red Cross
iaad
Sc that here l. a ccubfe Incentive
Tor winning this conicst These ar
rengements vii be such TIA, every
person desiring TO attend - a dcieEain
wn. have transportation furnished "
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-31


With the American Armies IN
france. July Si.-while IN France.
knosine the soienilaiiiy q the Ger.
nan Army. hesitsies 70 claim too
much. Il l. belng realized slseshers
no~. ten days since the Franco-Am-
sric4n offensive wss started. thst ihe
sllied advance has been one of the
most brilliant and successfsi n yes
% the var Certainly y has =,sgFsr-
- Germany. Temporarily sent fear IN
ie the hearts of The German so'diers
a-s disorFsnizlne TIE German n,seh-
Lsry.
D1rizE Saturday and ~ 20 Tuesday
Irornlnx The Huns. cantlnuinr their
r~fresi from the Marne region rrcss-
- the Osrcq River There II no
foabt The German are denorsiixe1
IN this kecfion Thev s-~ nsflnf
desperate attempts 70 z<re their guns
snd sBprii<s The reads. however.
are stre~n viii sael;s rtin II their
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-31

London Jolly y i-Inf0Fnaon FeaFhNs S0Fkh0IW says he
correspondent Times herr shows that the boIshetk
~ ia Fppe thai ih Russian worA
peasants about Ia against nelshevk
tyranny
parties Russia have arrived Stockholm h~
correspondent and have issued remarkable y The Social
of Europe rhss call upon the Socialists % furm pier
national representing Al Soeasi parties % visit
hy drs Investigation whether The Russian
Socialists arr right declaring the olshesk have brought
widespread Russia destroyed Industry caused universal
dcpocay Oppressed h people and concerned
only IN retaining power n all costs
The representative l,anof fof the central revolution
aries ar Axro Soelsl Democrats The, represented
their respective parties - iei7 n Nforkhan when
an aorise nen4, made orfauise International so
sts conference.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-31
MIN Resistance, THOUGH OF sT0UTEsT CHARACTER,
FAILS TO STOP YANks, WHO PLUNGE FORWARD

Plunging northward trom ss-gy'
American troops have made a bril-
liant and important advance IN des-
peste fighting and apparently have
oponea the way for further successful
ogcrssions against the Germans IN the
Marne salient
Enemy resistance Of the siou'es'
character was no obstacle for the Am
orleans and they now are on the Fere-
en-Tard< nols Coulomges high~a
south OF the forest Of Nesle. Tfa ad-
vance Of the Americans nte Tuesday
mc.sured . little less than two miles.
French trooss on thr wings also NOV
ed forward and allied pressure on the
west ana east TANKS Of the pocket
a being maintained with force
In their advance the Americans
drove a new wedge into the enemy
line ana the aiilcs are no~ In posi-
ton 20 drive the CermAna n@cA "
flank movements both east and wes'
cf the head Of the svsx which ne
near xesis. Most exposed i The Ger
man line from the Sesie region
sauth~ard through cierEes 10 Ron
eheres. The line Is about fosr miles
IN length and offers IN opportunity q
crive the Germans from the re4ior
sou.hwess Of yIlie-en -Tardenois WITH.
cut a frontal attack against the hill
20 the south.
strone efforts have been made By
ire Enemy 10 check the allies on m
sisn,s and seemingly they have bel
.uccesssui Attempts TO drive IN
French from 81 Eaphrzise an in1ori
sns point southwest Of Rhsins on is'
eastern flank. however. we're defeat
Cd Win io<-es Berlin says the fight
fn< mont vas uuie. Tuesday and ths
lCnnflnu1 - - XII11
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-31
DEATH or TX cxAR WAS rrrrrvL.

Amsterdam July n 0svsn huus in wirh "a prsusrs for
The end Nicholas Romano former Russian smpsvcr wAs tahsn
out by hts sxecuonsrs IN such collapse that nsesa
to prop him against Lokai Anasss nsfn
which claims TO have received from high Russian
account of the mpefor's last hours
Nicholas awakened clock In shs monlns ths dav
Of hts execution by patrol of officer
Hs taken where
him the execution woud
be carried out two hours
The former emperor said hs
the sentence Of death with cAmnss< H
and collapsed chair After hs asksd
prisss with whom unxsAsuAp nuhss
qusntly he several letters
When she arrived take the n sxssutsu
Nicholas attempted from his chair kH abs s
priest and soldier obliged helm hn The
ecndsmncd descended the with difficulty and he
fell down
A. he unable stand without when The place of
esscutio reached he propped against past Ne raised
his hand and seemed 10 be trying speak but sh M spoke and
he fell dead
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-31
UNCLE SAM IS SEEk|NG
10000 STUDENT NURSES
That Many Necessary to Release
Graduate Nurses rsr Duty Al
The Front State Quota,
a6s 0ushriss 7

Oklahoma ssss. lals a Attsna 90
ssslees trom MaahlnAton that thn
niscd States must hAsp. IN lha near
sasuFv sa.'soo student nursoa ~ ~
isass graaaal" nurses FOR dusy a. tho
ffens. cvunsy units og the state vsun
90 0f defense. Someas dlsssen worl
'hg ~i,h The council have decided ap.
ou the epporsionmsnt IL Oklahoma
aposn u sss The ~om.ns commit
lee ~ zach connss N tbs ssas /. IN
peciea 70 ass shss ths feuumy anvsa
T. filled The county quotas have
been anasossionsd a. fellows
Affair i've. AlslTs. I Aiols. s
Heavier. ;. e.hanl Z. Blaine, =.
BRYAN. 70 carter. 10. caddo. "A. Ga
madam, ~ Cherokee. .. choctaw. =.
cimarrou. :. cleveland. a. Coal. 8.
csmanche. ia Cials Q Greek. ~
Custer. 7 Cation. O. Delaware. 6.
Dewey 6 Kills Garfield. rs. Oar
vim, 40 Grady. %. Grant. 8 Greer 3
Harper : Haskell 8. Hughes. 2
iiammon 4 Jackson. 10 Johnston.
3. Jefferson = Kay. :. Klnrflsher
. KIovs ! i.a,imer, . ieriofe 7
Lincoln, Logan Live. .. Major
4 Marrhall g Mayen. &: Mcclsia. 9
Mccsrtaln. Z, Mcintosh, 9. MaascEee
%. Murray 81 Noble. 9 No~ata. 2
Ckfuskce. 7. Oklahoma GO. okmul
rec. =: Usage. q. Ottawa. 4. PAwnce
Payne. y rifinburr iti ron,oioe
g. pot,swaiomie. r rushmalsha
Roger Mllls q Rogers. 8. Seminole
7 s.-iuotah. 8. stephens. 8; Tnlman.
.. Tulss. 90. Texas q wasonef. 2
washinElon. - vashlia. :. Woods
Woodward. 6
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-31
WATER USERS WARNED

Notice Is hereby given TO all users
OF city water that they must not
,erinkl.. Water Is very low and the
CITY Is in serious condition a. q
result II Is dangerous 10 allow the
supply to become much lower Any
person who is found using the water
for sprlnkllns purposes viii have
their service Immediately cut OF
This rulo vii apply after 8 O'Clock
tonight, July George McGrcgor-
Commissioner Public rtiliiies
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-31

being dsordsriy.
Grery 10 On Tire esn.
An American private dlsosssins the
pDfsst. ssys The Germans are
running % fasi our sosissh ~ssons
cant catch ~ sin thsm-
TO-DAY ssw an Americas divislou
staff ~orkinE IN . silisss occsfi~i
- the Germans yesterday. snd 20
= sht Il l. moslns szain. xelns fsrthsr
rofih
Ths Americans we're isfned isoss
On The enemy - assbf.&k. Tbst
plnnxsd rapidly ahead. ae.troylas The
suoes sise German mschlns E1n posl,
isft - re@r snsrds and c<ms 20 .
kroap % bsiisinss ~hich ,b~ German.
~ers occupying - nschins rsn
nesf.
y -zz = siffItslf t<k 70 sarrssna
ere Germans. sbo ~ess eomnsE1ins
= ro-1 zhich u sas asce>ssry for tss
sner.czns 70 ero<s Th< hoDs tsik<z
fCnn61nnn1 = ~ mzn11
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-31

wsaAisslon July ~ Hcsfhsra~fs
h. tAs es.aslfy NJ q isdsf istiaas
killed IL arfioa f.f4ssfes f,ssals
rsiisr. stIl.si oti. do y colf.a.
tnis. rssss
nird ~ se5a4s rrsafes HeF csf-
tsf chlrssisA 40 lera Teiissss
v alafon. A.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-31
ATTENDANCE fnOw LOGAN
At CO<t.ntss ~ LIGHT

Following Loxan ceaeiy 4sopls afs
attending The Warmers Consfess a.
saltwater A n rnarson. Nell itum
hrey. Asrxsrlse Hsmphfsy. Ma "
n iismfhfey and Mr. Nsli iismrb
rsy. msridisni a y wifkiaer y
wcodwefih aud Nfs ciafs Emmons
csihfis - wsidmsn sna q wals .
m.n. cimarron io-nss.p
The attendance 4 20 - h~ssi
from the countY a. q shoaid bs n
order 70 ain ne prime. cathre .kouia
ssnd ever = blx aeiesstion iomofFo-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-31

fislah Love sd ne. hsr h..hsna
Lsss =bi0~n - . - sp<.k. ssd
haze sh1ss fh~is frpgblss h iAs a
= -rs oear Thss sere nssrrl~4 n
c.ltris b issf sas ave sessn eAIi-
a=sa n h<r pslltion iAs ~lis salrsss
- su< uaflfs 4na non seaport
H. ss,s he hss repeatedly ssrsek hsr
sa1 seser.i tines ksoek<1 s~r does.
So s<ks Cor rs<tods q tk< ehIlsroa
vso range n - srsa : 70 Is
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-31

a fee ysan aso ne so@p boa ers
ief the | " " ssd me noiahssis
? iiatsrt as~f ihs t~fm biusied hond
toidefs rsfy 1fomlsraosslf TeisT
tfsF~ nFs over tsenff m,llis1s -
bSsdh elders 10 thls nsfien snd ibsse
Eriisiors srs no- slnxlnE ib~if lsgs q
se-poad ID fefy minef tsy
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-31

Naming as correspondent Gimme
Esans. whom he says Il the fsther oi
his wife's child. A Harrccks. Who i
now In the navy stationed a; Phiiadei-
ph.a. has fled suit for an absolute
divorce from liner. his wife. lie ssers
that they we're married in Pif.sbarg
county. this State. IN 1915. and lived
t~xcsher but ten days and from his
description q the ten days there was
,na.e q the honeymoon kind % love
a. =
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-31

aiaed 80 devote msfs pfpifs tlpn -
ne sonhless aess has - ihs sasfp
O. ff<i manf states. lneladlas GA.
tons hasr msft toxs ihsn 'hssp
v1ih ~ hosafy % sefoiis ssf soif
se.ips reinsisfsd % ionn. fhsnka
- a. snotts - chslruap .
lllf.ehi q ~ hasfa ~ feanlf cam
n laaieners lhs lnfasify ~iil - rl,su
rsnesef Mo ia LeFss
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-31
YANKs HOLD ON TO GROUND WON,

Paris July 31Amercan troops maintained their position III
the region Of which they carried after violent
fighting according official statement OF the war ofcc To-Day
made four attacks against the new French posi-
ton. east OF Ohy epud and the French
line held intact
The carried out raids ~ number Of one
the Marne salient put ee was
no change the general situation at these points
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-31
SOLE OBJECT NOW IS TO KILL

Washington Jul, aiThe spie olect Of ne ahes Hho hs
ia the SosSons Rheims salient is TO Kill as many men
s oossbe General March chef of staff said iodas VI ms
weekly conference newspaper correspondents
objective either side had The beginning the Renef" s"o mas
submerged by developments in the fighting
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-31

Remember v se 5o~s have sss.
se,ens representation a. the Fsrm
.rs' Congress az ssas~sser ssmer-
ro~. Thursday. csfnsie ard losss
County ~sll ret ~'r she prsss.
1sse ere ssy ssf: % 70 ssi''~sser
so-errs~: be st tire soae Hotel ss
7:so. Frss 6ss.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-31

Have yov paid yovr pledge 10
The Red cressf n not 90 Do % .,
ones. You signed the pissse card
in good faith. s's yos nesf rrsr
esIl and iiavidass ,ha obligation.
Don't force the Red cfsss eem
r,isss 10 hunt yoY yp
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-31
DEATH OF EX-TZAR
WAS MOST PATHETIC
Fell Down and WAs Carried TO Place Of Exscu-
ton By Priest and Soldiers; Could Not Stand
Alone and Was Unable to Speak When Fir
ing Squad Did Their Duty; Field Marshal. Eich-
horn, A''a''inated BY Social Revolusionisss.
BULLETIN

Amsterdam July ii Field Marshal Knhhovn and CsuAin
Won ufee HIS adnans assasnassd bomh shown nv
unknown from cab which To lhs earrAxs
they were approaching the field residence Won
kchhon German commander the Ukraine has hssn
found that the crime originated with the rsvolusion
Moscow
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-31
GERMAN ARTILLERY BLAZING

London July 3lThc German artillery display 81 81 So,
activity last night in the region OF Merris on the r"n a
Yesterday hy the Australians and in the kemme sector '
war office announced today II also active on po'" ~ "
the
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-31
GERMANS WILL FIGHT ON vEsLE

July 3Strong German reaction Tuesday shows IN M
ouon Of French military that the enemy s
postpone retreat to the vesle as long as possible
inn he wastags in man power that policy involves
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-31
yANxs REpuLsE ENEMY ATTACKS

Washington July 3l-Repulse OF enemy eo"n'''" s ~
IN. line Of the Oucq after fighting ana
nos,ion there reported in General fersng com
- ,r YESTERDAY received today the War department
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-31
Behind the Lines Activities Indicate Further
Enforced Retirement On Present Battle
Front; American Troops Are Maintaining
Ground Taken; Sole Object Now Is To Kill,
Says General March In Bulletin; German
Heavy Artillery Blazing
BULLETIN

Paris July (Havas French aerial observers
uan report there behind the present German
batte front OF preparations Of he retirement
northward The enemy destroying much material and big fires
have besn
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-31

The Iron tFpaeee an thl. sanA prose
4 ~as made IN Germany nat Il
was s@ken hy sha Allies sn the last
drive the Germans made os the wrst
ern front New q has he@n repaired
sad ~sll s~ an~i against the uermahs
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-03
NATIONAL WON'T QUIT

NEW YORK, Aug. 3--The National
League baseball season OF 1915 will end
not later than Sept. ?. Immediately
afterward the winning club will partici-
pate in world series with the Ameri-
can League flag winners. provided ar
rangements for such a contest can be
made with the rival major leag que.
These were the outstanding decisions
reached al a special meeting Of the Ma
tional League club presidents
Barney Drevfuss. president Of the
Pittsburgh club. left Immediately after
the conference for Cleveland. where he
viii confer today with the American
League officers Dreyfuss was given
fun power 10 represent the National
Lea que.
The wording Of the National League
resolution is such that the pennant sea
son may be ended considerably in ad-
vance Of Sept ?. in case it is necessary
TO complete the world series by the end
Of the present month. None Of those
who attended the meeting was able To
state what would be the ultimate out
come Of the conference with the Ameri-
can League officials. 1t was intimated
that in case a world series could not be
arranged. the league schedule would be
continued until the close eff August
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-03
WOLCOTT MkRKSMEN
BIC WINNERS At PERU
Peck, Jones and Hickman
Take Principal Honors
in Annual Shoot.

PERU IND Aug 2-The Hoosier
Classic shoot at the Peru Gun Clubs
traps Thursday was pronounced by the
participants as one Of the most success
ful ever held in Indiana. and Pop Suites
man. president Of the Peru Gun Club.
was showered with bouquets when the
two-day event CLOSED. Statesman. aided
BY Carl Betzner. George Jones and
George Wagner. local marksmen. pulled
off the tournament without 2 hitch and
the program was carried out as planned
The weather was propitious and remark
able records were established. For
Instance. Peck in the two days broke
SIS birds out Of possible SIS and won
the Bearss hotel trophy. OF the $50
birds in the registered events Peck
broke 247 and won the Edgar Apperson
trophy. The FIRST day Peck broke rs
stra lght.
In the Hoosier classic 1oo-bird
event. Thursday A r. Jones' Of VOL
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-03
Gives Thoroughbred
to Bat and Ball Fund

NEW YORK. Aug 3-Evldence
that appreciation Of the splendid
work being done for Uncle sam
fighting men through the medium Of
the Clark Griffith ball and hat fund
is not confined 70 baseball circles IS
furnished By the patriotic offer OF
John f Madden. the well-known
turfman. VINO has announced he Will
give the proceeds Of the sale Of
thoroughbred year-ling TO be held al
Saratoga today. 70 the fund It is
expected that az least $4,000 will be
realized in this manner. The para
phernalia purchased with money ac-
cruing from the sale OF the colt viii
be stamped as a gift from Madden
and shipped Immediately 70 the Unit
ed states soldiers overseas.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-03
PLAYERS VIEW.

That ball players don't care 70 be
SEGA IN baseball suits after sept. l
is evident from the following Incl
dent:
few days ago a prominent player
approached his boss
II see they are talking OF playing
a worlds series after Sept. H. he
said. II just wanted 10 say that II
anything happens tina: we win the
pennant and gee It into that series,
will not play in Il unless /. IS played
before that -llne."
The player cid rot wish his name
70 be used. but 10 IL one of the great
est plays IN the American league.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-03

New York Athletic Club Will have
been in existence nifty years on Septem-
Der g. The event will be celebrated. It
is proposed to attach to the front wall
of the building where the club was or
eanized bronze tablet containing be
Meath The clubs emblem the following
inscription: New York Athletic club.
oldest amateur club in America. organ
ized on this site September s. 1865"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-03

colt. won the cup. breaking ninety-six
birds at q distance of twenty yards. D.
G. Rogers vas next to the high gun.
breaking ninety-three al twenty-five
yards Dalton. who won the cup last
urea, broke eighty-nine al twenty yards