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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-07-31

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SC to SIC per pound
&c to 6Nc per pound
&C to 61ac per pound
&c to TIC per pound
&C to 10c per pound
101ac to lie per pound
1011c to lie per can
41ac to &c per can
1411c to 15c per pound
15c to 16c per pound
10c to lie per pound
l3c to 15hc per can
13hc 70 1oc per can
1sc to 21c per can
12hc to zoe per can
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11hc to 15c per pound
lie to 1Sc per pound
lie to zoe per pound
$S.85 to $4.C5 per case
$S.17 per 100 pounds
1897 per 100 pounds.
ss.47 per 100 pounds.
sS.57 per 100 pounds
271sc to Csc per pound
% to BIC per pound.
24c to Csc per pound
26c to 2sA per pound
81 to 271sc per pound.
80 to 40c per dozen
$50 to 35c per dozen
45c per pound
PIC to 29c per pound
2Ac per pound
&c to zoe per pound
CSC to 37c per pound
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-21
Hair Often Ruined
BY Washing With Soap

Soap should be used very careful
~. If YOU want to keep your hair
looking its best Most soaps and
prepared shampoos contain much
alkah This dries the scalp. makes
the hair brittle and ruins il.
The best thing for steady use IS
Just ordinary mulsihed cocoanut oil
(Which is pure and greaseless). and
is better than the most expensive
soap or anything else YOU can use.
one or two teaspoOnfuls viii
cleanse the hair and scalp thorough
Is. Simply mOisten the hair with
water and rub il in. II makes an
abundance of rich, creamy lather.
which rinses out easily, removing
every particle of dust dirt. dandruff
and excessive oil The hair dries
quickly and evenly. and it leaves the
scalp soft. and the hair fine and
silky. bright. lustrous. fluffy and
easy 20 manage
You can get mulsihed cocoanut
OH az any pharmacy, It's very cheap.
and a few -sunces viii supply every
member of the family for months.
ADV.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-21

John IS Harris HaverhiII Mass
Robert J.. Roberts knObuoster SO.
Edmond lonstine. keeue y III.
Herbert o. touimau. Lynn. Mass
Edward Hntz New Britain. Conn
Burton Is. Walker. Richmond Ark.
BUGLER.
Arthur T.. Gaulin. Worcester. Mas
MUSICIAN.
Charles Blonde. Livermore Calf
PRTEATES.
Frank T Connolly. Lynn Mass
Arthur Jauuaic, lynn Mass.
Lewis Payne. Charleston. ~.
Chester A. richardson. HUerhiiL
James b Richardson. Chesanins. Mich.
Philip Rose DloyelIina. Italy.
Jestif vs. Stallug,. Gilkey. y. q.
Peter Valerie. no emergency address
given.
Corrado Corradiuo. Portland Ne
james ID. Demiugware, Swanton june
tiOn VI
John i. Ennis. Northampton. Mass.
John FescO New York. y. y
Johu III. Gallagher. Stoneham. Mass.
Garfield J.. Ioslyn. Blaine Ne.
Michael LaJeuuesse. Cah0es ~
George Leeright Burnley, Idaho
Robert W. Martin. louisville. Pa.
Joseph ScIuuell, Hamilton. Mass
William Anderson, New Britain. Conn.
Andrew ArrigoaL New York. y. y
I1~-e Avery. Duke y. q.
Alex BalOuGh. Wailingford Conn
Frank Berry Johnson City. I'D
Thre Blurp. Scranton Pa.
Levi, l.. Carlisle LometI. Texas
Frederick Bransfelt ElmwO0d Conn.
Arthur Elkins Dixon. Mo
Stanley j. Frodema. Chicopee. Mass
Pat GTayette. Newport Ark
William Grill Rhinelandcr Wis
Martin johnson, Dane Wis
Robert $ Jones' Schuv lervillc y Y
NOJ INDEED Degree undetermined
tOEPOKAI.S.
leslie A. Batdorf, Shamokiu. Pa
William J.. Boogar PrOviucctoVu.
Mass
john W Gritty. Brawley. Calf
PETNNTES-
Bert Abiss Stanordshire England
john l. Carmeau. CbillicOthe o.
James Licata. { Via uruta Ribirra.
Italy
Denis Roe. West Brighton S. T. y y
William Sheets. Oblong. lu
Harry Nanderdrink. Prairie du CHEN.
Wis
Jack Whale. New York. y y
Nol1nd %. Wooden. Bogard. Mo
Michael Zewiskey. Archibald. Pa
lguac Bis West Warren Mass
Michael l.. Coughlin. Worcester. Mass.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-21
DUTCH ISLAND
Angnst 10

AUG u.s. -.
Raymond and Irwin schroeder
spent Sunday with Erdhart John
son.
Mrs. Edward Bornemau and
mother. Mrs. Fred Shaw Of Elkhart
were Tuesday visitors at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs Delbert Smith.
The Community Grange held a
largely attended meeting Wednes-
day evening. There were eight new
members given the obligations and
Will be taken in as grangsrs later.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Marx and
daughter of Michigan were calling
on old friends Sunday.
John Chandler and daughter.
Miss Julia Hudson and mother OF
Mshawaka were Sunday callers ar
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs Delbert
Smith
A number OF young people from
this place attended an ice cream
social at Grangef Friday evening.
Ruth Christman of Mishawaka
was sunday guest of Marie We
dell
Mr. and Mrs. John Woman ST.
spent Sunday with MIR. and Mrs.
Henry Riel
o mer Bosworth and family We're
in River Park Sunday.
Tobias Holderman has returned
from ID visit in Michigan.
IT, hCUUc TIMCc mon4 Il,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-21
Best Treatment for Catarrh
S. S. S. Removes the Cause

obtainable at any drug store II
has proven its value in thousands Of
cases IL will do so in your case.
Get :. 5. 5. at once and begin treat
ment II yours is a long standing
case. be sure to write for free expert
medical advice. We will tell you
how this purely vegetable blood ton
&c cleanses the impurities from the
blood by literally washing it clean.
We will prove 10 you that thousands
OF sufferers from Catarrh, after con-
sistent treatment with 5. :. S. have
been freed from the trouble and all
its disagreeable features and restor-
ed to perfect health and vigor.
Don't delay the treatment. Address
Medical Director, 439 Swift Labora-
tory. Atlanta. Ga.-Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-21

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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-21
By Purifying the Blood.

once you get your blood free
from impurities-cleans Of the
catarrhal poisons. which il is now a
prey 10 because of its unhealthy
state-then you will be relieved of
Catarrh-the dripping i'm the throat
hawking and splitting, raw sores in
the nostrils. and the disagreeable
bad breath. II was caused. in the
nrst place. because your impOver-
ished blood was easily infected.
Possibly a slight cold or contact
with someone who had cold But
the point is-don't suffer with Ca
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-21

DIED OF WOUNDS RECEIVED IN
ACTION.
CORPORAL.
Joseph r Bush Fair PLAY Mo
SEVERELY WOUNDED N ACTION
pEIAAIES.
Harvey BiXler. New Orleans. La.
Tony Borrelh Chicago. mn.
Roy a Cash. Pine Bluff Ark
WOUNDED IN ACTION, DECREE IN
DETERMINED;
CORPORAL.
Edward u. quinn. Philadelphia. Pa.
PRINATES.
". T. Niersthelmer Newport Ky.
G. J. oOnlat New Orleans, La.
Frank K StaLl Ba-uesville. Mimi
Everett T. Thomas New Madison. %.
PREVIOUS REPORTED MISSING:
samuel 4. Muliu. Pittsburgh. Pa.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-21

Vernon Martin Carroll Ky
MISSING ~ ACTION.
LIEU TENANTS
Fred IS. Norton. Columbus CD.
A. 81 Roberts. Birmingham. Ala.
CORPORAL.
". III kelrsey. philadelphia. Ia
BUGLEB-
James J. Heuey. Philadelphia, Ia.
WAGNER
Edmund e. Meyer Philadelphia. Pa
PRINArES
Guy Crawford. COls0u. Ky
U0meuico hi ticcO. Philadelphia r..
Ambrose y. Dufner. Philadelphia. Pa.
Harry Duukel Knox, Pa.
Edward II Flory York.
Walter H. Gdbel, Philadelphia. Pa.
Raymond n Gibbons DunmOre. ia.
William i. Bonn. Scranton. Pa
Max BOriand. Philadelphia Pa.
Harry Boxmau. Philadelphia. Pa.
Watson AustiHe Bradley, MorestoWn
y j.
Joseph Brisk llinersmils Ia.
Walter i; Briuk Wlliluuspert Ia.
arlie r. Carsteus. Ashton. Neb.
Harry Cohen Elizabeth. y J.
Michael T. Dicocco. Schenectady y T..
Harry J.. Dreysr. Philadelphia. Pa.
ole ECge. Nundu 5. IT,
Carl Euderiin. Pittsburgh. Pa.
Savaltore Fazio. Pa~sJir. y. j.
Edward A. Featherstone, Nhkesoarre.
William Fenstormaher. Bovmanstown
PA.
Giuseppe Filippeui Ardmore Pa.
Leslie Fisher Evansville. Wis
Joseph Freda. Miueo. Scillu. Italy.
Alex Grcehavick. Min~k SlO0tsk Giher-
mia 20. Walasti, Oyesda, StrohnsSie,
Russia
Leslie Haywood Hale Eclectic Ala.
George Hunlsh Oldforge Pa.
Aloysius Hickey Kenneth square. Pa
Steven koWesZa. Jersey City. y j.
.IHseHn 81 LAWN. tf|FnNTUf. i'H
Arthur Iiberatorc Philadelphia. Pa.
Gustav A. LOngcrmJn Pitt~burgE. Pa.
Alex Meluick kiev. Russia
William IL Moore Philadelphia. Pa.
Frank Nesanovic. Baltimore. Nd.
Cashmere \irita. Johu~town. PA.
Bert l.. O'tUuuelI. Philadelphia. Pa.
Julius uuefre-ky. Nahanoy City ia.
Charles Opauovitz. Dickson city. Pa
John pavel OttOville o.
Arthur Perry. Philadelphia. Pl.
Willie PORTER. Brunswick Ga.
William r. Reuuer Dauville PA.
Pete ROd0yanitch, Dulciuo. Monte
negro.
Harry T.. Rothermal. Allentown. Pa
Nicholas Ru~siu. Butler. PA.
Edward T. Ryngwalski Buffalo. y Y.
Leo H. SchisSler. Philadelphia. Pa
Leo IT, SchuitZer Newark, y j.
Edward =. Showaker Philadelphia. Ia.
Charles III Simmons. Philadelphia Ia.
Clark II snyder. bloomsbury. PA
Elmer T. snyder, bloomsbury, Pa
Joseph " steele Woodland Calf
Eazimicrz Stomka. Leechburg. Pa.
William y. Thompson, Roundup Mont.
Joseph WakesseVski. Philadelphia PA.
Bnui Wolf~ou. WoOdbine. y. j.
Correction Reference TO name OF Pvt.
Theoh knofski should hc classified
under Died of accident and other
CAUSES. instead OF Died OF disease
Pvt Joseph Eufo should be- classified
under "killed n action instead Of
Missing iu action"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-21
GABRIELE D'hNIUNzIo

American efforts I'M the war con-
stituted one of the subjects of a mes
sage dropped into Vienna by Ca
briele q Annunzio, famous Italian
poet and aviator. and the crews of
his squadron of airplanes which flew
over the Austrian capital recently.
according 10 dispatch from Rome.
The whole world read the mes
sage. lis against YOU. while your
government, after It's defeat of last
June. is hopeless of victory Today
more than 100000 Americans are
lighting in France, and America is
building twice as many ships as the
submarines are sinking"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-08-21
kILLED IN ACTIoN

KILLED ~ ACTION:
LIEUTENANTS.
John Andrew DUherty. Boston Mass.
George NJ Gerald. Ir. Beloit Wis.
SEBGEANTS:
Guss Arnold Highland Park. Ky.
Clarence t. Perkins. North star Mich.
Rothshey T.. Williams. Roam Noun
tain, Tenn.
COBPORALS
Charles Aihrecht ST Louis No.
Louis a Maugold. Milwaukee Wis.
Charles J. Skaleski Oneida. Wis.
Martin 4. Jacobson, LitChyille, y. u.
PEI\ATES.
otto a Basel Milwaukee, Wis.
Omar ID Beck. Butlerviile. Ind
Chester l. Bennett Haddenheld y j.
Frauk T. Custauge. Red Lodge. Mont
Julian Cisek Minneapolis. Mimi
Nick Cusa Chicago. Tll
William Egle. Palisade. Neb
Henry FreSOnke. Dent Mimi.
Guy $. George. Shawano. Wis
Joe Goree. Shawano. Wis
Charles j. Gross. Jr.. Glenn. ga.
Ruebeu g. Hall Randolph, Texas.
Vernon Johnson. GilliSpie lll.
Barnet Jones. New York y. Y
Edward EreEei. Wausau. Wis.
Gordon A. Lindgreu CooperstoWn, y.
u.
William g. Logan. Leipefsfork, Tenn
John AIIteuslyk Chicago. lll
Andrew olson Hastings y -.
Arue Peterson. shilling MINI
Richard g. Redemske Chicago. nm.
Alexander NiIleueauve. Marinette. Wis
Earnest Il. Wilcox. Knoxville. Ii
DIED FROM WOUNDS:
LIEUTENANT.
Laurence q. Shull Sioux City. Ia.
pRINATES.
Jack T. Catrou. SIltvllle. Va
James g. Prim. Randolph Ala.
Louis g.. Frederickson. Harlan la-
John Price Milwaukee. Wis.
DIED OF DISEASE:
NURSE:
Irene Mercedes FLYNN Pllntsville
Conn.
PRINATES.
Arvin L. jackson. Lyons. Ky
Edwin a Cribb. Rheims. s. g.
John j Henry. Detroit Mich
Fred Bepphum. Lamotte. Ia.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-05-24
FOUL FLY RULE
HURTS BATTERS.
Dehes Principle of Fair
Play. Says Manager
Mitchell. of Cubs
SHOULD ELIMINATE IT

Fred Mitchell. manager Of the cubs.
makes loud and inslstent demand that
the foul fly shall be eliminated as a
putout fact"r-that no foul hy shall
count for anything # caught.
Says he: Fair play is principle.
and leading principle. Of all athletic
paStimeS In a bet Of any kind man
must hay" chance to win or he can
not lose. Tho foul hy deies the rules
both Of fair play and "r betting.
'If batter pops up even the tiniest
sort Of a fair fly he has some sort Of IA
chanCe-there' show that the bail
may be mutf"d, and he has the right to
run for first But the foul fly gives
HIM no chance. He cannot run, he must
simply stand stiIl while il is caught.
The foul fly. therefore. is opposed to
craftsmanship any way you look at it.
AS far as making play on 1t is
concerned, why should it not be Just
aS honest to rule thar a foul grounder.
rolling pest first base on foul ground.
but still within reach. could h" grabbed
up and a play made on it? In fact. the
haseman would have a harder task yet
that sort Of q play doesn't go Why,
then, the foul fly?
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-05-24

MORAN PRAISES
FIGHTING PILLS
Believes Team Will Be in
Shape for Games in
Philadelphia
n o " IN CINCINNATI
Cincinnati, o.. May "a

Cincinnati, o.. May "a.
The Phillies arrived here from Pitts
burg this morning for four-game series
with the Reds. The boys discussed the
new draft regulations on tho train com
ing over from the Steel city last night
and were particularly interested in what
John X. Tener. president Of the National
League said just before they entraincd
at the Union station: "If baseball Is
declared to be nonessential and players
of draft age are required 10 give up the
game, there is a possibility that the sea
son will he brought TO close. On the
other hand II baseball Is classcd as a
useful occupation, and players can he
found who are not Of draft age, the
, clubs may continue to operate"
Manager Moran praised the team ror
their gritty work Yesterday He said :.
"Mayer wasn't at his best. h"ing on
'irely too generous with his bases ON
balls nut he had tho rirates where he
wanted them when they had runners ON
haze. I wae glad to 500 the snarpy
game put ur by my boys. and have
honcs Of at least splitting even in Ctn-
cinnati Even If Williams isn't in shape
to go in right away. Fitzgerald is play
ing good game. and look for bet
ter story by the time We get home next
Wednesday and line up against the
Giants"
The Phils are last in team fielding a
thing very unusual for them, as they
have heretofore been up with the lead
ere in that department Of tn" game. and
are seventh in team batting. as well as
seventh in long hits. That's the story
Of why they are in the second division
today
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-05-24

So far AS the points were concerned
there were close finishes in every one
OF the four divisions but the first All
that Woodbury. needed yesterday to win
the first division was to win all the six
home matches. Things opened auspi-
ciously for Woodbury. when only FIVE Of
the Bala Wen put in appearance and
the first victory chalked off on the board
TO the credit Of the home players was a
default for Greer.
small group of golf fans headed by
w. W. wilkins, the team captain whose
son is one of the top-notchers on the
team. but who is now in service in
France, sat on the porch near the ninth
green and eagerly awaited the returns
And as the matches came in for the
first nine holes with the Woodbury.
players leading by generous margins
there was little doubt in any ones mind
as TO the outcome of the matches at
home, George Greene had lead of
eight holes on Walter \. Stevenson, Jr.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-05-24
FrGuH Catch Soon
Tanned Kmnkano0

There have horn . number Of terri.
hIr Turks" in the wrestling game. and
me Of the best of them was the giant
knraknnOT. This particular subject Of
I've Sultan had been touring America.
posing as the worlds champion grnprlr"
nntil twelve wears ago. when he was in
trodncsd to an Iowa farmer who an
The meeting took place in Montreal
~ tpril g. 1896. aud tn" ceremony Of
Introduction ed less than ~ quarter Of
nn hour. Then the Terrible Turk" went
away from there totally disaIlusiored ~
TO his ability as u wrestler. Goich and
the Turk met during the course Of IN
internRtiOnal wrestling tO"rnDmPnt heId
In Montreal. and the discnle Of the
pronhet had been eating. iniidels n,.vr
until Gotch appeared on the srPnc. With
his apnetite whettrd for more inndel
meat the Turk went nt Gotrh hammer
rnd tongs. lie didn't know. y lot Of
English. but he h'd mastered the word
'"n""gh." and soon had occasion to Use
II. That victory demonstrated Eotrh's
right 70 the worlds champion-hir. for
the Ottoman was n Ernpnlpr Of the
"r0uGh house" tSrP. rnd G0tch made
him loGl Ike novice ut his own game.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-05-24

The new order will affect in A minor
degree the employees Of the golf clubs
nut in most of the clubs the walters and
other employees affected by the new rul-
ing are men who are not of draft age
neneraliy speaking, the sport is not hit.
Tor as has been said golf is essentially
an amateurs game like tennis, squash
racket. and other sports that could be
named. Merton. the Philadelphia Coun-
try and the Philadelphia Cricket clubs.
with their large memberships. have but
one professional golfer apiece. and their
assistants are either men past the age
or are Youngsters learning the business
ana OF an age not subject to draft
There - every indication that Mer-
chantville and Woodbury. will fight it
out for first honors in the Suburban
League MerChantvilIe was the first of
The New Jersey clubs to win champiou-
ship honors and the present champion
is the Woodbury. club In the meantime
II Will be necessary for MerchantviIIe
to defeat Old York Road and Woodbury.
must take the North Hills club into camn
before the two Jersey teams can meet.
but there is every indication that these
two will win the semihnals which will
be played on June 6.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-05-24

CROSS AND LOUGHREY BOX
DRAW AT SERVICE CLUB

Marty Cross, of New York. and Fraul
LOughery. Of this city boxed a sin
round draw at the United Service club
last night Cross led at the start, hut
LOughery soon evened things.
The summaries follow:
Young Scam won over Jim Real in three
rounds. This was in the llO-pound class
Fred Feigley was the winner over Anthony
Daniels In three rounds Ray O'MalIey bested
Ray Davis in three rounds.
Harry Hagen drew with Kid Diamond,
Danny Ferguson defeated Leslie Calvert
Battling Leonard won from Johnny Down.
ing and Young Buck Fleming bested Tommy
Murray.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-05-24
See Light Hhen II Is Too Late

IoSE November refused
probably beginning too
of
the
differently The day
they leaye the
in of
left wide
Association If the
trouble The
League Providence has Eastern
hoping
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-05-24

Fort Worth. Tex. May "4.-Cieorge NJ.
Church. intcrnH tiOnally known AS tennis
nlayer and - number Of times runner-uD
in the worlds championship contests. has
been sent here for training Al an aviator.
He Is at Barron Field. ChurChs home is
in Tenatiy y. J
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-05-24

FT,HAT for time between Car,
johnson thesvesae athlete
Earl Gfaen who similar
1t foregone conclusion that
would
injured his knee
wooy that his had
would Of
and dis
The honors Johnson thrilling
eighttook frs
In the hurdle johnson
with while
These
spite
h9b while all of Gfaens
Gnanens
xferea johnson, always higher
tod by Coach Farrell Michigan
OF johnson taking
He
3IandJ June1 / Z
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-05-24
IF BASEBALL INTERFERES
WITH WINNING WAR THEN
OLD PASTIME MUST Go
Magnates Nervous Over Possibility of Closing Parks for
i Duration of Hostilities-About S13 5000 900 In.
vested in Major League Plants and Franchises
BY ROBERT w. MAXWELL
Sports Editor, Evening Public Ledger

lASEBALL wabby
announced 1t feared the old
he 'front.' the +
clsssihed
the of
the
dehnie ruling from
WELT
the minds OF the
there
continue
and Johnson of the National
In fact there
an effort will he made Ali
probably would the fans
In the big leagues today there
Gardner inhed and Cady
clubs would
Be
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-05-24
only One Store
and Clothes Only
Becker
, Clothes
, Are an
Education
In Values

Almost every day men come
into our store and say, after
selecting a suit, Owe read
some Of your advertise
ments, but ! never believed
that such GOOD clothes
could sell for so small a
price. How can you do t."
We explain to them that by
eliminating the middleman's
profit and losses through
sales and charge accounts
we are able TO put quality
into our clothing at $3.50,
SIS and $23.75 that regular
retailers are compelled to
charge far more for. Buying
direct from tho manufac-
turers saves you $40 to $l2
on every suit.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-05-24

TNHE new fight or work" rule from
l. Washington is not going +" affect
the golfers, for golfers are made up
Of tw" classes, fighters and workers. OF
IN" former class two thousand Of them
have Gon" from the golf clubs Of the
Philadelphia district. and are now either
in France or at our Cantonments or
navy yards. and more viii do 50 ae
soon as they are summoned. The ones
VIII" are not fighting are working, and
they are engaged in gainful occupations,
and essential businesses.
The only professional golfers are the
men we all know. who make golf their
business through teaching. club making
repairing and other things aSsoCiat ed
with the game. of the tn .rty-twO pro-
fcSsionaIs in this district. nine Of them
are in the service of this Government
or Great Britain. OF those remaining
only one or tw" will he affected 10y the
new rule
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-05-24

Golf is a genrIeman's game as We
know it, and Of the millions of men who
play the game in this country less than
5000 are professional golfers It Is
sport and recreation. The men who
play golf play it for health, pleasure and
recreation. 1t is not business with
them. 1t is an avocation and not a vo-
cation
While ii appeals T." all ages and con-
dltlonS. the average membership of any
soIt club Is mad" M very largely of men
VINO are past the COnSCrIption age It
has contributed its share of the youup
fellows who are fighting for our country
and even tn" smaller clubs with Il mem
berShtp Of about 100 males. have from 10
10 20 per cent Of the club membership
serving under the colors. And the great
bulk of these did not wait until they
were drafted. either.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-05-24

Twilight baseball will he tried in the
American Association beginning tonight at
Minneapolis. The games will lie started at
6:I5
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-05-24

Iohu WCiiOn WyCkOU, OH6-t time MaCkmdm
uax released last iiiOhl by the Red SOT ana
uW bc SCn to NidHeOpOis. WDCkOG al
one time gaze promise Of being a O''d
pitcher. but he lacked Initiative aud nerUe
he halls from WilidmSpOrt,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-05-24

Jark Hendricks manag"r of the car
d,nals. has recalled oscar Tueru. the young
cuban pitcher, farmrd out to Little Rock.