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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-01-17

II a newspaper hires q
newsboy away from another
paper by paying him a salary
better than what 1t pays most
Of its reporters, In addition TO
the half-cent he makes off Of
every sale, You would sur
mise, would you not, that IL
must be In . rather hard way
to make street sales thru the
usual methods?
OF course you would.
Well, that Is what one Ta-
coma paper did last night.
The funny part q the pro.
cetlure II that tho managers
Of that paper evidently think
that BY paying this enferpris-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-01-17
NO TRACE OF
TEBB FOUND

Tacoma police announced
Thursday they had found no trace
of A. c. Tebb, son-in-law of w.
H. Paulhamus, VINO disappeared
Saturday after leaving Puyallup
ostensibly for Aberdeen. Thus
far no one has been found who re-
membered seeing Tebb after he
left Puyallup.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-01-17
MINERS LIKE
COAL ORDER

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Jan. IT.
of the United Mine
Workers of America, now holding
their Biennial convention here
today went on record in favor of
Fuel Administrator Garfeilds lat
est coal order.
Since the transportation sys-
TEN Of the country has broken
down completely in trying to han
die the coal situation, the drastic
orders limiting consumption of
coal as issued by Garfield, is the
only proper step to take to solve
the problem" said President
Frank j. Hayes.
John L. Lewis echoed Hayes
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-01-17
TIP FOR TACOMA IN THIS

ice commission on the street car
company's petition to employ
women on the cars.
The public service commission
is not in the habit of granting the
city adequate time to prepare after
a notice of hearing, Meier's letter
states. So, If the city desires to
oppose the foreshadowed increase,
the gathering of evidence should
be undertaken at once.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-01-17
SOUNDS LIKE REPORT OF
TACOMA CITY COUNCIL,

.
(From Hopkinton, Ia, LEADER
To whom It may concern: The
stories that John Hartness is tell
ing around are false---that George
Hartness is beating him is not 80.
The trouble was John Hartness
put a bucket on my stove. 1t had
snow and ice on 1t, and hole in
1t. I told him to take II off, II
would break the stove covers. He
would not, and George Hartness
came from the other room and
told him to take 1t off, that It was
leaking, but he wouldn't. So
George went to take 1t off and
John Hartness struck him with
the bucket and then came for him.
George H4rtness took him down
and held him down and asked
him II he would behave himself.
No blows were struck. Mrs. T.
NJ j. Hartntss. !
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-01-17
Wants Woman to Do
Her Own Proposing

at is too bad that our customs
do not permit the sincere, earn
est young woman to say to the
man of her choice, i love you,
and desire that you should be the
father of my children instead Of
being compelled to resort to un-
derhand methods, such as the sex
appeal, in dress"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-01-17
TOO
BARE, THEY SAY
fu1utA<H Duoo, yUt.~

CHICAGO, Jan. II. - Cleo
patra was on trial here today.
Producers are seeking an injunc-
tion to prevent the police from In
terfering with the movie of that
historic beauty. s. The censor says
Miss Theda is too ''Bare-a.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-01-17

SEATTLE, Jan. 16.-If Seattle
is going to beat the 6-cent street
car fare, 1t must prepare for the
fight Immediately.
This is the gist of letter sent
to the city council by Assistant
Corporation Counsel Walter F.
Meier, Wednesday, after receiv-
ing the opinion of the public serv-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-01-17
Montana Man
In Death List

Omitted Press Leased Wire.)
WASHINGTON, ID. c., Jan. II.
-Four deaths from natural
causes were reported to the war
department today by General
Pershing, as follows:
Private Isaac Jorden, engi-
neers, pneumonia, Valdosta, Ga.
Private Rudolph Brandmihl,
pneumonia, Calumet, Mont.
Private William Champion,
bronchitis, Admission, Ala.
Private Robert Payne, pneu-
monia, Morgan City, La.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-01-17
35 MILLION LOSS
IN FIVE N. Y. DAYS

NEW YORK. Jan. 17.-More
than $95.000,000 will be lost to
workers In the state of New York
In unpaid wages for the five-day
period and the Monday holidays
during which industries must bel
closed down, It was estimated
here today.
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Omitted Press Leased Wire

Omitted Press Leased Wire.)
WASHINGTON, D. G., Jan. 17.-While the senate
today debated resolutions requesting Fuel Admins
traitor Garfield to suspend for five days his shutdown
ORDER the senate coal investigating committee went
into executive session with Garfield
Garfield was called from conference with Repre-
sentatives Ktthin and Shirley appropriations for
the work of his DIVISION to tell the senate committee
why the drastic order was issued with no warning to
the nuhlic
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UNITED Press Leased wire.)

CHICAGO, Jan. 17.-Mrs. Ar
thur Elliott, in a speech before
the home department of the Chi
cago Woman's club, declared that
a young woman of today should
be $50 reared that she would en-
joy the privilege Of selecting her
husband"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-01-17
Germans Turn
Down Offers

LONDON, Jan. 17.-Wireless
received here today
from Berlin asserted that the CEN
trail powers peace delegates at
Brest Litovsk had formally noti-
fled the Russians that the Rus
sian proposals as to occupied ter
were unacceptable.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-01-17
Sell Schooner

PORTLAND, Or, Jan. IT. -
Sale of the schooner Forest Home
to Walter Scanned and James
Jerome, San Franciso shippers,
was announced today by its former
owners, Pair & Moran.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-01-17
FIVE YEARS MINUS
BATH rs TOO MUCH

4 OAKLAND, Jan. 17.-Phoebe
Alice Hetrick didn't like il when
her husband John said he didn't
believe in God, Christmas or
women. But, she alleges in. her
divorce complaint, when five
years elapsed and he never took q
bath &c became cruelty.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-01-17
ONLY NINE INCHES
FOR WOMEN'S SHOE

NEW YORK, Jan. 17.--War
atrocities: Women's shoes are to
be ONLY nine inches high here
after during the war. the National
Association Of Boot and Shoe Man
ufacturers decided in convention
here.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-01-17
We Call This
Good Steaming

VUnIFtU PrcSN Isehseu WIresD
WASHINGTON, ID. c., Jan. II.
-Four thousand miles at a 20
miles-an-hour average - from
Mare Island, CAL, thru the canal
to an Atlantic port-was the re-
cent record set by an American
destroyer, the navy department
announced today.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-01-17
ASKS DIVORCE

Ida Dawson filed suit for d.
eorce against John Dawson
Thursday afternoon, on the
grounds OF cruelty and desertion.
They have one child, John, age
Is. whose custody Mrs. Dawson is
nsfing.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-01-17
ACCEPTS CALL

uaffed Press IxS@cd Wire.)
= VANCOUVER, Wash, Jan. II.
Rev. c.. J. Knoll of Chehalis
today accepted call to the
pulpit of the local English Lu-
theran church. -
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Greetings, do you find
Main guilty or not guilty?
(From the Urbana Courier.

Attorney A. J. Miller received
from Chicago a service flag of new
and unusually attractive design,
which now hangs in the front
window of his residence. 1t bears
Is stars, one for each of the stu
dent roomers from his home who
has entered the service.
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WHAT MORE NEED BE SAID?

In helping the people of Elgin to
Judge my ability ! will state only
a few words. My family consists
of my wife and nine children
Elgin (Ill.) Courier.
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Ma
HOWLS

Omitted Press Leased wire.)
WASHINGTON, ID. O., Jan.
II. - Americas working
world today rocked under the
shock of one of the most
drastic steps yet taken by the
gOvernment-mfOrced clos
ing of all but u few indus
tries east Of the Mississippi
river for five days, starting
tomorrow.
Thereafter every Monday
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THIS OWNER WILL
REFUSE To OBEY

united Press Leased wire.)
MILWAUKEE,, Jan. 1.-THE
first semblance Of a clash with
the fuel administration over the
drastic conservation order devel-
oped here today when President
Otto Folk, Of the big Allis-C halm-
ers plant, declared he would take
no closing action until he heard
from the navy department.
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HELD As sIACKER

Andrew WarsburS Of Portland
was arrested In Tacoma Thurs
day on the charge of being a
Stacker.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-01-17

Napavine never was so ia
nous before.
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SEEK AK
OF MURDERER
IN DEEP WELL


THURSDAY DEVELOPMENTS IN NAPAvNE MURDER CASE
Well in Fred Swayne grocery store drained in
search for bloody with which SNayne murdered.
Officers declare Oscar Main charged with the MURDER admit
ted having his Sunday afternoon shortly
before the
Sheriff Berry of Chehas, rdues charges of Attorney Maurice
Langhone that he infatuated with Mrs. Swayne and therefore
anxious to have Main jailed
Tacoma detectives likewise dcue charges that broke
the Main home at Napavne last Monday
Main defense has eight detectives working to find clues which
will lead away from guilt of Main.
Reported that Sheriff Berry favor keeping Main in Jail
until the trial and that brought bear
his freedom on bail.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-05-16
"Over the Top" Big War
Picture, Coming to Oak

Regarded as one Of the greatest
war phOtodramas, over the Top"
the screen version of Sergt. Arthur
Guy Employs famous book writ I'll
at the front, will be shown for IT,
first time in the west SATURDAY,
morning at the Oak theater.
In lover the Top" Sergt. EN-
pey, Observation-Disclosures, ap.
pears as the star player. II fol-
lows closely the events of Employs
remarkable book and presents the
struggle in France in sharp sill
houette without any attempt at
showing the major operations.
Thru the expert knowledge of
Sergt. Empey, gained by is
months of service with the British
expeditionary force in France,
trench fighting is revealed with
great faithfulness, and the specta-
tor gets all the thrill Of watching
trench raids without any OF the
horrors of the slaughter.
In this gigantic film spectacle
more than 1000 American SOL
diers, training at Camp Wheeler,
will be seen in action in the trench
scenes, which were made by spe-
cial permit of the war department.
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lesque OF Independence day, this
year, when more than ever We
realize what that day means to
us.
After your decision and your
votes baked the stubborn persist-
ence Of Miller who did not give
up hopes OF holding the fight unit.
he had been rebuffed by the gov
ernors of practically every state
In which a fight could be held.
Your votes started the ball roll
Ing. They raised storm of crit
icism which promptly caused the
governors of Colorado, New Mexi-
co and Nevada to deny Miller the
right to use those states as his
theater.
Governor Burnquist of Mime
sofa could not stand against the
feeling created in his state, and
was forced to swing into line
Other state followed as quickly as
Colonel Miller turned his eyes in
their direction.
To YOU, readers-to you, prim-
arily, goes the credit for winning
this fight for Freedom For All,
Forever.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-05-16
/: 1|3;|S|:}<|:|I VANCE COOKE


INTERPRETATIONS
1ank, lean visage working its
And an Adams apple slipping in its slot,
That that Desperate Bill the toughest
Has worked a reformation the
balance of the you watching
That Bill will be good he has heretofore been bad
When pair of those,
When a pair of indecisive shoes
No need to mention musache i
No need for tell you
So make ladies; make gentlemen;
These patent indications that Charles drunk again.
the Woolworth Building
And a bright smile crcumnavigaes his head,
Spying out his apartments thirty stories down.
And jumping thru the sky-light to his bed.
mustn't excited a a simple like
merely that Douglas lost the latchkey to his flat
II fluffy lady much in her boudoir,
And kicking her pretty little heels,
IL she to know exactly what her teeth
AS she fingers thru half a dozen reels
That that Cohn Sversteins emporium Cohoes
Will be selling pink pajamas just the Blee shows
II you a fleshy female a that's almost gone
Who spies happy home she'd like wreck,
II waits the doorstep, coming home
To bite the virtuous hero in the neck.
he rolls his and wrihes attacked by collie
That that gentle Theda has bad relapse Of
II a slender demosele with eyes made up
But whose manners pattern for queens,
And who shows them off inclined
With who feed her quite beyond their
Altho the indicate past is somewhat shady
IL really that Olga Is much wronged lady.
you hero submarine
Soak up the until he almost dies;
When the cowgirl heroine become n
And rope him with asso from the skies.
When their nearing melt and m
The meaning that heaven be praised! another
Copyright, 1879
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-05-16
Hot On
Giants
Heels!

tGuueu fress Leaseu Wlre.D
NEW YORK, May 16.-In third
place today, with a record of six
straight victories tucked away un.
der their belts, the Reds are
looming up as dangerous contend.
ers for the National league pen
nant.
The Giant bugaboo has been eff
fectually crushed for a time. It
has been demonstrated by Pitts
burg and Cincinnati, both western
teams, that the Giants are Just
ordinary human beings, positively
able to lose games, as we'll as win
them.
The performances of Geo. Smith
and Hold Eller of late has dem
onstrated that Christy Mathewson
knows a pitcher when he sees Ole
and is able to get the very be st
out of his Fingers. This pair of
high class hurlers with Fred Teney
and Pete Schneider. also on deck,
fully demonstrates the class of the
Reds.
The Giants, so far, have made a
sorry mess of their trip west.
They have played four games ana
have taken only one of them. II
the eastern teams had done the.I
bit against the champions, the Nc.
Graw clan would now be within
easy shouting distance OF the rest
Of the gang.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-05-16

There was little doing
down at police headquarters
today. just one thing Occu-
pies the minds of the "cOps
down there" and that is, We
ballgame tonight!
This is the way the guardians
of the law" will line up when Man
ager Speas as jumps calls the game
to order at p. m. at Athletic parE
in the presence of 'steen thousand
fans and fannettes:
Cops: Oleson and Davis, catch
ers; Osborne. Willard and Stokes,
pitchers; Kincaid and Jeffrey,
first base; Walgraf, second;
Strong, third; Nelson, shortstop;
Donovan, left field; Hartman, CEN
ter field; Nix and Rhors, right
field.
Federals: Geisert, catcher,
Collins, darkness and Reid, pitch
ers; Backus, first base; McCor-
mack, second base; Swanson, third
base; Carlson, shortstop; Inge.-
soil, left field; Fitzgerald, center
field Nedervold and Dad" Col
lier, right field.
AS to the final outcome, it
seems the wise thing to just 81
out there and watch these rivals
play; besides. it looks like it will
be worth the trip, too.
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You, Readers,
Have Credit
For Victory

You have stopped the Will
lard-FultOn prizefight.
Your votes, which over
whelmiBgly insisted that IL
these two pugs wanted to
fight they should do it in the
trenches in France, not i'm
ring in America, has caused
Colonel j. G. Miller, the pro-
mOter. to officially call the
affair off.
You were part OF the hun
dreds Of thousands of Americans
who voted thru the medium o!
this and scores OF other news
papers thruout the United States
Colonel Miller didn't want ia
call this fight off. 1t meant thou-
sands OF dollars to him and hi.
two pugs.
He was forced to call it off en-
account of public opinion-YOUE
OPINION.
You had decided that Colonel
Miller and his money-grabbing
crew should NOT make a bur.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-05-16
"The Honeymoon" Feature
Of Big New Orpheum Bill

right to curb certain young won
ans dictatorial tendencies and tho
tanning Of this shrew forms an
amusing playlet.
Valyda, the Creole Belle, vita
the marvellous double voice, has
with her the Brazilian Nuts, one a
blackface comedian, dancer and
tenor and the other a phenomenal
pianist.
Norton and Melnotte offer sing.
ing, dancing and talking act with
representations by Dixie Norton.
Others on the bill are Ruth
Budd, the girl with the smile;
Mack and Williams, novelty dane
ers, and Moore and Gerald, who
offer artistic bits of variety.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-05-16
B . . o 8 ~@a 900 . % o =

When the water works dept. .
In the clouds gets a little better
organized, so that they LAY off
for day, we'll probably see some
more Pacific International league
gamse. All games had to be called
off Wednesday on account of
heavy rains"
Tonight Mars Russ Hall and his
band will go to Camp Lewis with
the hope Of taking away the bacon
from the crack 91st division out
tit. 1t will make the first ex-
hibition game between a camp and
league team, and a big crowd OF
military fans is expected to turn
out.
Camp Athletic Director Capt
Cook has made arrangements r
the game, so that Mai. Gen. H. A.
Greene and staff will also be pres
ent. This game is set for 6:15
tonight.
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Headed by that pair Of youns
stage aristocrats, Carter De Hav-
en- and Flora Parker, who have al
ways been a brilliant asset to
whatever form Of amusement they
may have associated themselves,
the new Orpheum bill will open
at the Tacoma theater Friday
night. The songs and jests used
by them are from the pen of Mr..
De Haven himself.
Another topline feature of the
bill is Aaron Hoffman's newest
comedy, "The Honeymoon" with
Glen Anders and company. 1t Is
story of a young man who mar
ried that he may have the legal
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-05-16
Doug's Trouble
Is Patched I'm

Omitted Press Leased Wife.)
LOS ANGELES, May 16.-Tur-
Their evidence that the reported
breach between Douglas Fair
banks, movie actor, and his wife,
involving another screen favorile,
has been healed was given today
when Mrs. Fairbanks, returning
from the east, took charge CT the
Fairbanks home again.
Neither Mr.. nor Mrs. Fairbanks
would make any statement.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-05-16

Some of these boys have a little
more than mere record" when
it comes to starring on ball fielt,
and If that lightweight" prince OF
cops, Kincaid, can make the
weight and get slam at the
ball during the game, it is barely
possible that the cops will march
back to headquarters whiailins,
You made me love you, didn't
want to do it,"
But what's the use Of trying 10
dope it out now. let's all wait till
the balmy twilight falls tonight
and find out for sure.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-05-16
Shipworkers
At Raymond

Shipyard fans will journey to
Raymond Sunday, when the Foun-
dalton shipyard ball team will
take on the Raymond team. Man
ager Billy Adams of the shipwork-
ers looks for hard-fought game.
The Raymond team, tho of re-
cent formation. has enlisted some
of the swiftest players In TIE
South Bend country.
Directors #. s. Barnes and Clay
Barnard, thru the injection of eff
ficient pep" are making the
Foundation club successful and
efficient. They will go to RAY
mond Sunday with the team.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-05-16
Maude Adams Takes Bic
Audience to Fairyland

j. M. Barrie, who dwells in
dreamland where children are
never young and grown people are
always children. wrote "A Kiss
for Cinderella" Maude ADAM,
who has drunk the wine OF fairy
land, walked hand in hand with
the author thru his world o:
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-05-16

dreams, captivating a record aud
fence at the Tacoma theater We'd
nesday night.
The staging, the music, the
voices. the language--all were cor
related to give the Cinderella land,
the land of childhood's magma
ton, its same sweet SAVIOR.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-05-16
G'ANNIE'S
l'LICKERS
BY FAME FILM

The Greatest Show on Earth
is the title of the picture now a.
the Apollo theater with Enid Ben
nett in the title role. Manager
Anderson says the picture is all OF
that and more.
Yes, our office boy is saving all
the pictures of Enid Bennett that
he can lay his hands on. nc
thinks she is such a sweet little
thing.
have no respect for a sent
mental office boy.
Do you know what all the sane
bags in front of the Colonial are
for? NOoo?
Why that's camouflage. Yea.
And did you notice that sign,
"All Alien Enemies, Keep Away?
That's fake, too. They just
do that to get you to come to tho
show. Yea, didn't you know that?
Go in; the inside is better than
the out.
Delmar at the Hip is a per-
feet lady-or, pardon, a per.
feet gentele Of "a. Shucks,
it's a peach Of a horse, any
way.
Don't forget that they are B.
graceful as the swans" either.
The Pan manager wishes /
would forget that old joke, but
i think it's good one.
'spose you just hate folks that
tell their pet jokes over more thar
once. So do l.
Aren't you awfully sorry
for Fanny, she does have such
an awful time? But then
that's the way with II heroine,
something Is always happen.
ing to them.
She still has that Yellow
Ticket at the Oak.
William Farnum is going to
film Zane Greys novel, THE Ria.
ers of the Purple Age"
The boy downstairs has a per-
feet collection of pictures of tie
Keystone Comedy stars.
Isn't he the lowbrow? ('Scuse
the word.)
Every man and woman who has
the expensive habit of eating
should see "A Walters Wasted
Life" the first Sunshine comedy
in May. Remember the irate h j.
tel proprietor who challenged a
patron to a duel and said: my
seconds will wait on you" Tie
guest replied: cts about time
some one waited on me here"
Tom Mix is a man after Thee
dore Roosevelt's own heart in
Western Blood" The picture will
recall the colonel's rough-riding
days to him whe nhe sees it.
"Over the Great Divide!" What
a good, breezy western sound that
has, and the play, starring Bill
Hart. is a fit vehicle for his abil;-
ties.
While to the average Tacoman,
Bill is always the star of the pro
gram, there is another feature
showing at the Melbourne this
week. 1t is Harry Morey and
Grace Diamond, in THE other
Man."
like that title, it is so refresh
ing to a violent, votes-for-women-
list. You are always hearing SO
much about 'the other woman,
but in this picture the usual run
of events Is reversed.
The shipyard quartet from the
Foundation plant is making a big
hit at the Oak, the mems voices
are as big and, hearty as the way
they swing their sledges.
Always to get something for
nothing, the crowds on Pacific
avenue Wednesday afternoon bat
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tied to secure the hundred tickets
to 1.-The Battle of Gettysburg,
which were thrown from the toy
VI the National Realty building b.
Steeplejack D. o. Kennedy.
wish that l could have gotten
one but great big man next to
me grabbed the one that ! was
reaching for.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1918-05-16
Draft Gets
Bill James

Uht'V Press Leaheu WIfe.I
OROVILLE, Cal, May 16.-B {
Bill James, one Of the Boston
Braves proudest pitchers, has
been called up for physical exa III
ination hy the local draft board
on May 20. He has been notified
that he may take the examination
in the east. James is expected
to be called with one of the next
draft contingents from Oroville.