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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27
BLUES DEFEAT WHITES
IN 3 CLOSE CONTESTS
Beckner of Whites High With
517; Kinney Next With
Score of 469.

After losing the first game, the
H-es showed n reversal OF form and
won the last two from the Whites In
tic Exchange National bank bowling
league last night. All the three
games were won by only few
points.
Reckner OF the Whites was high
roller with 517. Kinney OF the vic
,,,s ,,aa IA ciose second with I69
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27
Vidal a star Athlrtc.

VERMILION, 4. n, Jan. 2e.---TDu-
gene Vidal, chosen captaln of tho 1918
football team at West Point, has nm
onyiable1 record az IN all around ath-
iete In the University Of sotuh Dakota,
lie was tho manHtay Of tho Coyote
eleven for three years wns basketball
cn ptnin and a stae track man.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27

Jess willard believes Fred Tulton's
'ght with Billie Miske put the
pasierer out OF the running for
aeayyweight bout and 80 Is now in
.'rcsted In Jack Dempsey. king Of the
oast four-rounders, as possible
N1mplOnship caliber
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27

IIAHBIN, MhnChuTIHl Jan. W
Tho Chinese officials here have cut
or all sspoTts Of goods 20 Russia,
thus aceentuating the food shortage
In that country, The Russian FROM
ter authorities have flied protest
threatening to Fuapend the opera ton
Of tho Chinese Eastern railway.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27
lacksop Continues IN win.

ITIIVNGO, Jan 26--Clarence Jack-
''n II Detroit defeated John Layton,
leo Of Detroit. 80 TO a.. and Joe
apron OF Chicago defeated Hugh
Ncnl Of Toledo so 20 az this afternoon
h tho American billiard Players
Nn' lance fund tournament.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27
JOplin Has EnYinhlc Recnrh.

Fifteen years of continuous boxing
without a stop is the record OF Joplin.
Jimmy Bronson has been promoting
me bout there during the long span
Rnd tho success OF the fistic game
may be attributed to the popular pro-
Woter.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27
C0SDEN B0WLERS WIN
FROM "Y" ROLLERS
Harmon of Victors High With
$50 Being Only Player
Over 500.

Cosden bowlors won two games
from Che Y. M G. A. rollers In the
last nights games in the commercial
league.
Harmon OF the victors rolled
splendid game and WAS high with 800,
he being the only player to top the
Ln0 tuurk
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27

otto Freherg, countrymnn OF
ltu has sensational string " vic-
'lies 10 HIS credit trcbcrE and
.echer t1ngle at sioux city January
Fteberg hongts draw with.
y@Eo ia few weeks ago ht Balu-'
N'rc. Wl.h these grapplers entered,
american mat di usta will have - cN-
end themselyss tqA .keep the title In
I. This country, sY
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27
Diamond Mould Manage Twins

Jack Diamond. who deserted tho
For, Smith, Western association club
last season, wants TO pilot the 1918
Twins. Diamond says he left the club
because OF the serious illness of his
wife.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27

|TTIAGO, Jan. Zb---AlIred dc OTO,
hampton three-cushion billiard
player and August Kiekhefer OF CHI
ago have agreed to play for tho
hampionship here during February,
'' was announced tonight
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27
Ooifnr ,O urand i,encl,.

TT. PAUL. Milan, Jan. sh.-rom
Morris, professional ~ tho Town and
Country club here, has been engaged
we the GRAND Beaah (Hich) club Tor
next season,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27
Benny McNeiH and Nate
Jackson Fight Wednesday

Benny McNelll, tho British flash"
who scored knockout over Puggy
Morton AT Kansas city few nights
ago. meets Nate Jackson, Oklahoma
city pride, next "Wednesday night at
Little Rock, before Billy HACKS
~.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27

Sir Joseph Tinker, pilot Of the Col
umbus Amer lean association club, will
sell or trade his veterans and give tho
fans OF the Ohio cities baseball piRsed
by youngsters.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27

CAPTAIN HUSTON.
Tho quite n number of bail players
are now. in the army, the first base
ball magnato to serve his Flag IL
Captain Huston, one OF the owners
of the New YORK Yankees. Captain
Huston is now In France with his
regiment. Immediately upon his
reaching France Captain Huston
Cabled home to announce his safe ar
rival and 10 inquire eagerly for the
latest baseball Developments. Cap
tain Huston has been an officer In the
army for some while
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27

Monday-Cena National Bank Hope
W
&C
Saturday-IIarvey Y. NJ. c.
y x 20 Co
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-01-27

Several big matches will no staged
next sprlna and with many famous
granplers entered, and With this
at stake, wrestling fans
are assured OF great season
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1918-11-30


millions
lust
for the Of hentons ~
home the future for yourselves and loved at
formerly
dhom 10 cents 50 Dozen the is
uan5
be be able tn
provided the advice we give u
trouble the will rhemh
uhennce
JOHN i, H2.
Savings Bank
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1918-03-21
Transfers Recorded
During Past Week
Continued from First Do !,

Continued from First Pa..)
1st. $4,000.
Mar. 11-Geo. H. Kretzer and wife
to W. II. Derby (Sk) 9-9-43. s616O
Mar. 11-Frank Herfert and wife
to Bert L. Austin, lots 8 and 9 in Blk
81, Clk's End. S5O0.OO.
Mar. 12-Daniel Blackburn and v;f,
to James A. Coates, lots 4 and Ek of
lot 8, Blk Sd, Clk's 1st. s1125.OO.
Mar. 12-Herman f. Eversman Of
al to McNish Land Co. (NEA) 12-9-
"A. Sl.0O and other valuable consid-
erations.
Mar 12-John S. Allison and wife
to ). G. Cavender (NWA) 21-11-43
100000.
Mar. 12-H. J. Smelser and wife to
Hayden Carter (alD 1894. $4,000
Mar. 13-The Standerd Sheep Co,
OF Colorado to 7. E. Thompson (SA)
17-1O-44. SSSOO.OO
Mar. A-Ray NJ. Wood and c C-a,,
Wood to W. c. Wentz, (alD lot Is
DIX 10, Town of Ovid. $4,000
Mar. 14-Gideon Il. Actin an wife
to j. F. Smith all vie tE 5 feet) of
lot s and all of lot an the west %
1T of lot 10, all in b.. 20, Clk's end.
$4,000.
Mar. l5-Frank Smith to Hugh
Woodburn and wife (WA) 2.h-47
S19OO0OO.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1918-03-21

Grafton of all in this work, and by so
doing help win the war Mr.. Perrier
impress sed the fact that the war work
WAS first in Importance and should
not be Sighted in any manner.
Rev. Napier of the Congregational
church of this city made brief, but
interesting talk to the business men on
Boy Scout work, Rev. Napier being
the Boy Scout Master in this commun-
ity. He referred to the entertainment
which will be given by the Boy Scouts
at the Hipp theatre next Monday
night, March 25th, the proceeds of
which will be used for the benefit Of
this organization, and in a pleasing
manner asked for the cooperation of
the business men in this worthy work
Attorney Roy T. johnson made a
report on the subject relative to the
blockading of the railroad crossing in
Julesburg for over period of five
minutes. Mr.. Johnson stated that he
had been informed by the officials
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1918-03-21

Il the Union Pacific tAat thsy vssld
enforce this rule. and that Il any ersv
violstsd same. and tie company vns
given the infosmstioa Of sueA viela-
tion. that the train crew would hs
dealt with through the proper chan
nels. 1t u urged By ths company
that our citizens. when noting any
violation upon the part Of tie train
crews blocksding the railway cross
ing in JulesburE for over . period of
five minutes, report the same to AZ
ent c. o. Dohner, and the same will
be given prompt attention.
Don't forget next Wednesdays
MONDAY luncheon and be present to
in the discussion of the
various subjects important to the vel
fare of our growing city.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1918-03-21

f. A. Schurman, Elkhorn. Nebr..
Frank McGinty, Omaha, Nebr., and
E. f. Schumacher of Meade, Nebr.,
were Julesburg visitors the first Of
this week, looking after business mat
tiers pertaining to Sedgwick county
land. Mr.. Schurman is new sub
scriber to the Grit-Advocate.
Our friend Bruce Campbell had the
misfortune one night last week to have
his Ford car stolen from his garage at
his home in the west part of Jules
burg, the thief or thieves breaking the
lock in the middle of the night and get
ting away with the machine. Up un-
til this writing no trace has been
found of the car, although the officers
are using effort to locate it.
Mrs. Luella Rittenhouse, proprietor
of the Lincoln Cafe in this city serv-
cd midnight luncheon to the judges,
contestants, and their friends after
the count of votes had been complet
ed last Saturday night, in the Grit
Advocates circulation campaign. The
good things prepared by Mrs. Ritten-
house for this tired and hungry
bunch, just hit the spot, and all who
paltook of the sumptuous "feed" COM
plmented the Lincoln Cafe manage
ment very highly for the good service
rendered on such short notice, as on
ly an hour or so notice was given.
Such concourse of good things, one
naturally would have thought that it
had required several hours prepar-
alton. The Lincoln Cafe may always
be counted upon to give quick and the
best of service.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1918-03-21

Dutton Benjamin Harold Stevenson,
John Vernon Twomey. David Hatch,
Basil o. Scott, Frank McCrery, Jess
Vernon.
A mass meeting of the Citizens
Party of Julesburg was held in the
district court room at the court house
in this city last Saturday night. for
the purpose of nominating candidates
for offices to be filled at the approach
ing municipal election, which will be
held on Tuesday, April 2, 1918. G. r.
Hendricks was chairman of the meet
ing and J. c. Wagner, secretary. The
following candidates were nominated: ]:
Mayor, G. H. Austin; Trustees for
regular term of two years. Frank
Deich, r. S. Dye and w. A. Milsap;
Trustee to fill vacancy for one year
of unexpired term, H. H. Hodges.
The municipal election will be held
in Julesburg, April 2, 1918, at which
time the offices of Mayor, three trus-
tees for the regular term of two
years, and one trustee to fill vacan-
cy for one year of uneXpired term.
The Citizens Party of Julesburg held
mass meeting last Saturday night
and nominated ticket to be placed
in the field. At this time we have
not heard of any opposition that will
be placed in the field. The men nomi-
mated by the Citizens Party for the
r"sr cctive offices, are prominent citi-
rs, and haze the interests of the
comnunity's welfare at heart, and
should play an important part in the
further progress of our city.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1918-03-21

A patriotic msstiag will be held 1t
the Methodist ehnreh tsaight. 1t
which Mr.. ". 8. Finch Il Jsliet. H..
will speak to ths public % coalitions
in France and Belgium prior to tie
war. This will be . most interesting
meeting and all are urged to be in at
tendance. Thsre Will - - sdmissioa
charged.
Mrs. Walter Law entertaired . few
friends on last Friday evening, the oe-
casion being Walters birthday. 1t
was in the nature of q surprise par
ty, and those present tell of . very
fire evening spent with this con-
genial couple. The time was spent
~ playing cards and social conserva-
ton, and at late hour a delightful
lunch was served.
Marshal Templeton has been nab
bing hoboes right and left during the
past week, and as a result the city has
been receiving some much needed la
hor on the streets, the periodical visit
ors being given five lays a. h-rd la
Dor by Police Magistrat Harrison.
Marshall Templeton has been cnfor-
cling the sentence to the letter. It's
either up to the hobo to either give
Julesburg wide berth or donate t. cir
5ervices to the city with about tive
days of hard labol under the super
vision of the Marshal.
A disastrous fire was narrowly
averted last Friday noon, when an oil
stove which had been left burning in
the office of loves hall, began to cut
ting capers. Frank Fischer noticed
smoke coming out of the building, and
upon investigation discovered that the
floor underneath the stove was on
fire Mr.. Fischer, after gaining en-
trance to the building. quickly extin-
guished the blaze. Had the fire not
been discovered for a few minutes
more, it is certain the building would
have been in a mass of flames, with
the result of the building being de-
stroyed.
A service flag program was given
in honor of former Sedgwick County
High school men last Thursday night
ut the high school auditorium, and a
large crowd was in attendance. The
program was given under the auspic-
es of the Senior Class of 1918, and
consisted of instrumental. music, vo-
cal selections, readings and the pre-.
Sentation Of the service flag. The
'ormer Scdgwick County High School
men who are now with the colors"'
ere: Earl G. Johnson, Ray c. John
son, VIM. j. Broadf naa -0rnest Huff
man, Theodore Metz. Charles Volnev
Parker, Phillip Morgan Parker, Fran
els kimmel RooE, Sidney Herba-..
Pool, Carl Russell Scott, David joyce
Hileman, Fred B. Wilson. Lloyd Stew
enson, Harold Bronson Brctnall, Van
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1918-03-21
Big Session Held By
Business Men Dur
ing Big Feed
Continued from first page,

Continued from first page)
three to ascertain what could be done
along the line of organization local
Building & Loan Association, this
committee to make its report at next
weeks meeting.
The matter of good roads was dis
cussed to some length at yesterdays
gathering, this subject being referred
back to the road committee for fur
ttier consideration.
Attorney A. F. Perrier made talk
on the subject of -Four Minute Men,"
their duties, the plan of the organiza-
tion, etc, stating that active work of
the -Four Minute Men" would COM
mence in Sedgwick county in the near
future, and desired the hearty COOP
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1918-03-21
SOUTHWEST TABLE

Mrs. G. A. and L. NJ. Hogan and
Helen visited at Paul Cannell's Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs F. Allen and Mr.. and
Mrs. J. Rogers and baby visited at
Doc Aliens Sunday, the 10th.
Mr.. Cannell is fencing the north
half of his section.
Mr.. Thompson has quite few hor-
ses in Mr.. Cannell's pasture.
Mr.. G. A. Hogan received the sad
news of his mothers death on Friday,
the 18th and left on the evening train
for Rockford, III.
Mr.. Hughes has moved onto his
farm.
Mr.. William Houston has moved on
to his farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Milsap visited in
town Sunday.
Mr.. ]. B. and c. C. Richards pur-
chased new Titan tractor last week.
Oscar Milsap purchased a new Titan
tractor recently.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1918-03-21
RED CROSS CIVILIAN RELIEF
Y COMMITTEE-HOME SERVICE
SECTION

Information concerning-Insuran
for men in service, All tr,ents Of paw,
Government allowances to fomilies.
If you have anyone in vo-rr family
in the service of the United States or
our Allies and are not fully informed
as to what you and they are entitled
to In the matter of insurance, allot.
;nents of pay cr government allaw-
ances, communicated with this COM
mittee at once.
1t is important that these matters
be attended to without delay.
This committee is here to serve YOU
in this matter. Geo. II. Thompson,
chairman; Emma Carlson, secretar. !;
G. H. Austin and Marie C. Thomp-
son.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1918-03-21
Report of Special Beet
Sugar Commission
CONTINUED from frs, oape,

CONTINUED from first page)
We do not consider flat rate eoui-
table. altho farmers generally favor
the flat rate. If your administration
decides, however, that a flat rate
would meet the extraordinary circum-
stances better than an equitable slid
ing scale, we recommend $40 as the
figure to control that flat rate.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1918-03-21
INTERESTING NOTES
FROM CO. AGENT

CONTINUED from First Page)
dred pounds OF paris green has been
ordered by the Pest Inspector for this
district, and viii be available when
the hoppers begin to hatch, so that
poisoning of the grass hopper can be-.
gin at once upon his arrival.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1918-03-21

E. F. Gangwisck arrived home last
Friday morning, after two months'
visit at Hastings and Lincoln. Nebr.
Mrs. 'Gangwisck recently underwent
an operation in hospital at Lincoln,
and is getting along nicely. She ID
now at the home of her par,nts at
kenesaw, Nebr., where she is recup-
Grating, and expects to return home IN
about four or six weeks.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1918-03-21

Majestic Range Demonstration II
r. s. Dye Hardware March 18th h
23rd.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1918-03-21
WIN THE WAR WITH DEERlNG
STANDING GRAIN THRESHERS

THIS MACHINE WlLL-cut out your twne expense
cut out shocking expense, cut out stacking expense
cut out threshing cut out worry bill, cut out
grub bill, cut out big repair bills, the weed seed
and shriveled grain Zone farmer saved 25 bushels
of this for chicken feed).
Requires only two to operate it-threshes Is
per day-can be pulled by horses $3.50 tractor
Simple in construction and three farmers of Haxtun
Coo paid only $3.50 for repairs last year threshing
1400 acres. Twenty-Five Chappel farmers have in
vestgated them and that this machine solves the
Harvesting Labor Problem
Three farmers Haxtun Colo. used these ma
chimes very successfully last year. Eighteen of their
neighbors have ordered them this year.
Government Regulations require factory to reserve
shipping space for farm machinery at once
YOU WILL WANT a Deering Standing Grain
Thresher as you investigate. Ask some of the
farmers who themachines at Haxtun few davs
ago.
Call up at once if interested as we have almost sold
allotment and should notify factory at once how
many are to be needed.
Three loads containing 18 threshers will be shin
ped to Chappell as part of our allotment
The international Harvester do not experiment at
the expense of the Farmer
Investigate at once
Chappell Lumber and Hardware Co.
ExcluUe Agents International Thresher CappeH N.oL.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-07-28
NEW TRIAL GIVEN BLACKWELLS
CONVICTED OF KILLINCDAVIS COUPLE

prejudiced against them, should have
been granted as 1t seems quite clear
that it is the intention of the law that
no discretion be left with the Judge
when the application is based upon his
prejudice.
The majority opinion also states
that ..the record in this case bristles
with statements and proesedinn presn~
diciai to the deferdants which in the
aggregare amount 10 denial or such
a fair and impartial trial as every
person IS entitled to under the consti-
tution."
Many of the errors are pointed out
The dissenting opinion expresses
the view that the verdict of guilty is
supported by sufficient evidence. and
that the defendants were not injured
by the rulings of the trial judge.
The Blackwells were sentenced to
suffer the death penalty upon a con-
viction for the murder of an old couple
named Davis in okaIoosa county early
in 1917.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-07-28
AMERICANS PROD ENEMY
INTO A RAPID RETREAT

washington, July 27-Press dis
patches telling OF enemy retreat were
read by Chief of Staff March with
great interest and as far as known no
Official dispatches have been receievd
bv the war department tonight on the
latest move of the German high com
mand Retirement of the enemy did
not alter a widespread official belief
that the enemy still contemplates
fighting it out in the region north OF
the Marne.
There has been no abatement of the
American and allied drive against the
enemy in the Aisne-Marne pocket. so
far as official reports show, although
attacking forces apparently have re-
sorted to concentrated artillery fire to
force their way ahead. With fifty-two
German divisions. a fourth Of the
enemy's entire fighting strength on the
western front. are massed in n mar
row battle area and guns have been
called on TO blast their way through
for the infantry.
Offfcials are not prepared to venture
an opinion on the location of the new
battle line. 1t is not believed the line
will be definitely located until it has
been reached by the Franco-American
guard following up the retiring enemy
rear guard. Military wisdom. it is
pointed out, dictated the complets
withdrawal from the Soissons-Rheims
salient. The internal situation in Ger
many and Austria, il was suggested
may have forced the German general
STAFF to make only partiaf retirement
and accept again a challenge to battle.
Congratulations upon the successes
OF American troops in France have
been received by Chief OF Staff March
from Baron Uuyehara, chief OF staff
of the Japanese army.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-07-28
PLANS FOR Y. M.
C. A. DRIVE TO
BE DISCUSSED
SUPPER WILL BE GIVEN AT Asso-
CATION DING WHEN GEN.
ERAL CHAIRMAN WILL CONFER
WITH MEMBERS.

Plans for the Y. NJ. C. A. drive will
be discussed at a supper to be given
at the association building on Monday
evening. when William Fisher, general
chairman, will meet with the members
of his executive committee and team
captains, to form their organization for
the intensive four day Campaign.
1t is not the intention of the asso-
citation to put on a drive for increased
finances at this time, except as the
support Of citizens, through memper-
ship dues, will be solicited. Three
hundred members 70 be secured after
August 5, when the four day arite VIII
be launched, is the quota for the senior
memberships, the juniors 10 put on two
hundred new members, and to have
charge of their own drive.
In speaking of the drive contemplat-
ed, one of the members said yes
terday.
'The fact that so great a numDer
Of strangers are coming into the city,
who would find the Y. N. C.. 4. or ser
vice and much there of enjoyment,
makes it desirable to extend its influ-
ence in every way possible. Service
and civilian men are all welcomed here.
and fined in the gymnasium. the read
ing rooms, the showers, and the gem
eral use of the Y. NJ C.. A. building
which is model club, much tnat
would add to their welfare and pleas
ure.
while we look after our boys on the
other side,- and we cannot do too
much for them.- we must not forget
the boys We have here at home. We
must keep the home fires burning. and
it il this desire. and that broadening
the influence of the Y. NJ. C. A. and ex-
tending its hospitality to those who
come for a day and to those Who
come permanently. that prompts the
drive, which is to be carried forward
with enthusiasm and dispatch