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The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-05-29
Those Winning sehoIarships,

'HSSc winning SCnoiar SnlpS.
Catherine Ewell. class record. s5 s.
So. University of Colorado: Roscoe
Bartlett. 80 $40: Colorado State
School of Mines: Viva Irwin, 80 GIG,
Colorado State Normal School; Viola
Henderson. 80 6-10. University of Dem
yer.
The twenty-seventh annual COM
mencement program OF the South
Canon high school was presented at
the First Presbyterian church Thurs
day evening in the presence of large
gathering of people. assembled to do
honor to those who were to receive
their diplomas of graduation and to
listen to the discourse of DR.. G. R.
Miller of Greeley. professor Of socioi-
ogy in the faculty of the Colorado
State Teachers College. Both were
worth while and their memory is
a delightful recollection to those priv
ilesed to be present.
The commencement program incIud-
ed an organ professional by Miss Bes-
sic McQuown: invocation by Rev. ]. L.
McCreight of the United Presbyterian
church; double chorus by the South
Canon High School Girls Glee Club.
with Mrs Lowell as pianist: an ad-
dress by DIR. Miller on Social and Ed
ucational Reconstruction. vocal solo
by Mrs. Fred W. Reiter: the presen-
tation of the diplomas by Dr. Pitt A.
Wade. president of the Board of Edu-
cation: the announcement of the
honor students ad the scholarships to
which they were entitled by Prof Gle
land. and the benediction by Rev Guy
E. Konkel. pastor of the congregation
of the First Methodist Episcopal
church
The address OF Dt MIE<t xaa IN.
unusually scholarly. philosophical ana
practical one, He is fluent. enter
tanning speaker and held closely the
attention of his auditors from the be-
ginning to the close of his discourse.
F, Dr. Miller. himself student and pro-
fessor of sociology. very naturally
talked about matters with which he is
familiar and in re alton TO which his
views and deductions are especially in
structive and valuable His topic.
Social and Educational Reconstruc-
tion." afforded him exceptional OPP
portunity for saving many fine things.
especially concerning educational
matters. and how they can best be
attained through the social qualities
and instincts of mankind. In many
respects DR.. Miiler's address was one
of the most notable ever delivered in
Canon City at a high school COM
mencement program
In presenting the members of the
graduating class with their diplomas
Or. Wade gave them some wholesome
advice by admonishing them TO be
true to themselves. and that by SO do
ing they would be true TO Others Prof.
Cleland's announcement of the honor
students and the awards of the schol-
arships was looked forward to with
great anticipation by the more inti-
mate friends of the senior class. and
! was received with the utmost ap-
plause.
With the prououncing of the bene-
diction by Rev. Mr.. Konkel. the twen-
ty-seventh annual commencement of
the South Canon high school passed
into history.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-05-29

There is common sense and practi.
cal economy In owning your home.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-05-29
twelve RECEIVE DIPLOMAS AT The
S. C. H S. COMMENCEMENT THURS.
DR.. Miller Gives Instructive
Address; Four Honor Stu
dents Get Scholarships.
The Class RolL

Miss Catherine Ewell, Miss Naomi
Miller. Miss Viva Irwin. Miss Faye
Arnold. Miss Ella Johnson, Miss May
Dye; Miss Viola Henderson. Miss Ber
tha DeWeese, and Messrs. Aman Hall,
Roscoe Bartlett, Orville Bailey.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1919-05-29

Catherine Ewell. class record. 95 S.
50. University of Colorado: Roscoe
Bartlett. SO $40: Colorado State
School of Mines; Viva Irwin. 80 GIG,
Colorado State Normal School; Viola
Henderson. 90 6-10. University of Dem
yer.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-29

Tie war is won, buf fhe bills must De paid. The success of tie Victory Liberty Loan is our job. We are only lending, not giving, our money and 0ur Government gnaran- ices it's return with inter- est. Buy today.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-29

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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-09
GOLF PLAYERS
Of WEST BETTER
Francis OUimet Says West
erners Are More Pro
greSsIVe.

New York April s.-Why IL IS asked.
are so many professionals from the
east pulling up stakes and departing
for western clubs2 The average golf
pro Is willing TO stay near the Allan
tic coast when he can get just as much
money as in the west. That this con-
ditioH Is likely 70 change. however. IS
seen IN the sudden boom the sport has
taken IN the west.
Francis Oulmet gives II as his opin-
ion that this Is due TO the fact that
westerners who are taking up the
game are extremely DESTROYS Of get
ting started IN the right way. Not
only Is the desire OF newly organized
clubs 70 demand the services Of the
best professionals available, an IN
usual thing in the world OF golf. but
IL IS also healthy sign OF the times.
WeEternera Progressive.
For my part" said Ouinet. T think
the western players OF the game have
shown an Infinitely more Progressive
spirit IN the last few years than the
eastern bodies I hold this view not
because OF any personal feelings in
the matter, but because Il has been
the west that has proposed legisla-
ton to do away with the stymie and
other time worn customs and usages
81 the game which have long since
become obsolete.
The west has taken its golf lust as
enthusiastically as IL does everything
else There are no half Way measures
about It and as a result the game is
prosperlng beyond all expectations"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-09

Dan JOHNSON. president Of the
D American league. has made It
known that the rules TO prevent balks
as laid down IN the books are 70 be
more strictly enforced this season,
and baseball experts generally have
endorsed his idea, though no treatise
to explain just how the umpires shall
act have been issued There are
balks and balks. and it would take a
Solomon indeed. to decide whlch and
what can be penalizsd under the rules
Hank O'Day recently made a state
ment in which be said the liberties
allowed pitchers had more TO do with
killing base running than any one
thing. Hank spoke for stricter inter
probation OF the balk rules. admitting
that the umpires had grown careless
in their enforcement Now comes
O'Day with another idea He wants
both umpires TO act on balks-F hat
one does not see he would have the
other call. by giving the umpire on
bases equal Jurisdiction with the UNI
pire behind the plate in the matter OF
calling oalks.
We'll and good, but would the situa-
ton be improved By two umpires in
game expressing their opinion OF a
baIk where one had not been able 10
make up his mind before2 The great
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-09
Crack Rider Is
Signed BY Owner

New York. April s.-Walter J. sal
mon obtained a promising rider when
he signed Godfrey Preece. IT,. for
the coming season Preece was sec
ond on the list OF winning jockeys
az New Orleans. although he did not
90 there until late in the season Cod
frey and his brother. Quintin Preece,
were two Of the best youngsters rid
ing on local tracks last year, and
both promise 20 become real stars.
Young Preece will have some good
horses TO pilot for his employer tn q
season. as Mr.. Salmon has strength
ened his string considerably during
the winter months.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-09
CITY MAY BUY
S0LDIERSTAND
Grandstand Being Erected
For Use At Cub Game
May Be Purchased.

The big grandstand which IS being
erected by the Eighth engineers at
Rio Grande park. to accommodate ap-
proximately 1000 people when the
Chicago Cubs clash with the soldiers
next Monday. may be sold to the city
and placed at Washington park after
the game City building Inspector
Percy McGhee fs at present engaged
in the work OF drawing plans for the
construction Of temporary wooden
grandstand at Washington park TO be
used until the city can make ar
rangements for a concrete stand. and
IL is possible that the lumber used by
the army engineers may be purchased
Could Move stand.
The stand at Washington park,
however, would be provided with q
roof and would be made comfortable
for the fan by other convenience A
dressing room for the players
equipped with shower bath apparatus
and lockers. would be constructed
underneath the stand. The temporary
stand at Rio Grande park, Il is said
could be moved in sections TO Wash
ington park and the lumber there
utilized By the city in whatever man
ner the city engineer desired
Practice by the Fort Bliss players
for the Cub game was held up slight
" by the rain Tuesday. but as the
players are all IN excellent condition
as a result Of recent games. the miss
ing OF one days workout Is not ex-
pected to hurt materially. Lieut. Ed
ward G. Knowles. who has charge Of
the game locally, stated Tuesday that
the field at the park would be rolled
and thoroughly prepared for the con
test. which the Fort Bliss team viii
start IN 20 win from the first inning.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-09
HAYDEN To MEET
JOHNSON AGAIN
Columbus Champ Receives
Offer To Box Pueblo
Crack At Silver City.

Rufus Hayden. the gath infantry
star, VIII again meet Eddie johnson.
the Pueblo boy who so decisively out
pointed him several days ago. In a re-
turn contest at Silver City provided
he accepts a lucrative offer made him
for a return battle
Promoter Otto Forster. the live wire
handler Of the mitt game at Silver
City. who staged the first contest be
tween the two fast men, Wednesday,
sent Hayden an offer 20 meet the Colo
RADIO boy IN a return contest The
purse for the match would be $3.50
with a side bet Of $1,000. and weight
forfeit OF $3.50 TO weigh IN at $50
pounds at 3 o'clock on the day Of the
battle. A reply IS expected from the
negro crack within a short tine mas
much as II is known that he Is anxious
for a return match with Johnson
Causes Much Interest.
In view Of the fact that the recent
bout between Hayden and Johnson
caused discussion among Iisnt 7- lal-s
all over the southwest promoter ors-
ter lost no time in getting In touen
with the man for a return battle IN
q fight between these two men Two
distinctive styles OF bathing are op-
posed, in asmuch, as Hayden Is us
lance boxer and johnson the rugEeQ
fnfighter. The Pueblo boy, II Is salo'
adhere to the style made famous oy
Jim Flynn, another product OF lne
Colorado city, while the negro prefers
to stand off at long range 10 nit ana
get away
Hayden Might Win
In the previous battle Johnson wore
out his opponent by consistent IN
fighting and batterinE OF his oppo-
nents stomach. say fans VINO were AZ
the ringside. There are many who
believe. however, that Hayden would
defeat his opponent in return con-
test as IL is said that the negro boxer
was disheartened at certain things
happening at the ringside previous TO
the match and his morale. consequent
" was not OF the best Wnen the gong
was sounded for the first round
At an events the return bout be-
tween the two men will attract fans
from all over the southwest and viii
undoubtedly cause the greatest out
pouring OF mitt followers that has &C
CURED in many years.
A telegram received BY The Herald
sport editor from promoter Forster,
Wednesday morning in regard to the
return match. follows:
Bud Rutherford. Sport Editor. Herald:
humor aDsoluLe4y uuL0uuQe0- Joul-
son personally known by Don Lusk,
Of Independent. and numerous 9TH
er fans here Am writing Hayden
today offering $1,000 side bet ana purse
OF $3.50. winner take ais $3.50 weight
and appearances forfeit. $50 pounds at
3 o'clock Otto Forster
Is Not Brifton.
The rumor referred to was that
johnson was supposed 70 be Jack
Britton. by some fans and IS In an
swer TO a letter written By The Her
aid to promoter Forster
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-09
Baseball Fight
Goes To 4 Jury

Washington, D. c.. April 9.-Mouons
FOR Instructed verdicts IN their behalf
we're made. respectively by counsel
for Baltimore Federal league club and
for the National and American leagues
at the conclusion yesterday OF testi-
mony in the District Of Columbia SUI
preme court in the $500. 600 damage
suit Of the Baltimore club against
Organized baseball The jury hearing
the case had been dismissed for the
day when the motions were filed and
arguments on the proceedings were
interrupted by the adjournment OF
court until tomorrow when justice
Stafford is expected 10 hand down a
ruling
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-09
is THERE NO
RELIEF FROM
SKIN TORTURE?

I flaming torture until its cause Is 10
Gated and removed
The skin Is fed BY the blood. and
as long as the blood IS absolutely
free Of impurities. the skin viii re-
main clear and healthy. Any skin
disorder. therefore. has its origin in
I the blood and the only successful
treatment must be through the blood.
IF you vii waste no further time
on local treatment, but viii treat the
disease at its source-where it starts
you viii soon find that you can be
nd of the pain and torture and have
complexion that IS rudy and re-
fleets the glow of perfectly healthy
SKIN.
S. S. S. the reliable old blood
remedy, has always given splendid
results in the treatment Of skin dis
eases. because It so thoroughly
cleanses the blood that every trace
of impurity is removed and the blood
supply Is kept pure and healthy. You
can confidently rely upon S. S. S.
n any manner Of skin disease. for
it has been used for more than fifty
years.
S. S. S. is sold by all druggists.
and IS known to be thoroughly rsli-
able and honest remedy. Get a bot
tie and begin taking It today. and
if you wish any special Instructions
about your individual case. you can
get full advice free by writing to
Chief Medical Adviser. so Swift Lab
oratory. Atlanta. Ga--Ady.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-09
ROuSh Gets 4
Better Contract

Cincinnati, O., April s.-Aecording
TO president August Hermann. the
Cincinnati club has offered Outfield-
er Roush a better contract than any
other outfielder in the National league
has received. yet the heavy hitter Of
the Reds has spurned the offer. Garry
contends that he has not reduced any
players salary since last season. but
has raised the pay Of several and that
he Is now prepared 70 stand pat and
not raise any Of these offers. Herr
mann remarks that he Is willing to
show the contracts Of the Cincinnati
club with Its players 70 match them
with the papers signed BY players Of
any other club Just to prove that Gin
cinnati is paying as big money for
its baseball talent as Is any other.
It Is not likely that any other club
owner viii accept this proposition.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-09
'SPORTOGRAPHY B. -Gzagg-

. that time there had been rough and
tumble matches between laborers
from different sections OF England.
but these contests for supremacy
were as much wrestling as boxing
and the participants were chosen for
bulk and strength alone. FigE fought
and won several battles, notably with
q fighter called the Venetian Con
dolier," and lost his title 10 death
alone For some years he owned a
theater in Oxford Road. where he held
matches in which lesser lights par
ticipated. and also taught defense
scientifically
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-09
Bezdek Changes
Training Camp

Pittsburgs sudden change IN plans
from West Baden TO Birmingham re-
quired some tall hustling. En- route
70 Birmingham from Pittsburgs Man
aver Bezdek boarded trains going
north at every junction point and
succeeding in grabbing off three play
ers who were innocently headed for
west Baden Others, however, escaped
him and landed in West Baden to
find themselves in the wrong pew
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-09
Must / CONTINUE to Suffer the IN
bearabIe Itchingl

Your hopeless diseOuragemenI
doubtless comes from the fact thai
you have tried 50 many local rem
edies that gave only temporary re
lief. After their effect wore off. you
found the disease more aggravated
than ever.
But there Is no reason to despair.
There Is real rational relief from ter
lfying. burning skin diseases, treat
ment that does give results by going
down deep to the very source of the
trouble and attacking the disease
where It originates.
No matter how many different
kinds of saIves. lotions. ointments,
washes or other local remedies you
have tried. you find that such treat
ment has made no progress what
ever toward curing the trouble. and
you must realize that II never vii.
You must realize that the fiery,
burning irritaiOns on the surface Of
the skin are only symptoms Of the
disease Local treatment applied to
these limitations can only alleviate the
iteling-but cannot possibly stop
what causes the itching. and the dis
ease vii remain with you in all Of
is severity and with all Of It's fiery.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-09
Definition of 4 Balk Must Be
Better Established Before The
Jumps Can Rule Closer On BalkS

fault Is in the different viewpoints IS
to what constitutes a balk-
One may say the question - III III
pie one. that the nine seeuons lll ..--5
uossfbflfties-aud then we tlnd ne
two major leagues differing a. 70
ballzs and the IS umplres dllL1l l- ;
among themselves IN addition
Therefore. let US first have a 8e--
ting together and an undeIsltl e. l-l-- - =
~ Trhaf constitutes a baIk- Then ~ e
wiz consider enforcing rules against
baking
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-09
Soldier Pitcher
Expected Home

Pitcher Urban ShocAer. the last OF
the St Louis Browns who went over
seas. has written the club manage
ment that he Is booked 20 sail from
France April ] and that he expects
70 be discharged and with the team
before the season opens. He wrote
also that he had been working out
and was in good shape to bust right
back into the old ball game.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-09


Charlie Mitchell defeated Nike
Cleary In four rounds at New York
on this date in 1888. This was the
first American battle OF the clever
English middleweight- Mitchell had
cleaned up the best middles and
heavies In his native land and came
to America early in 1883.
Bis bout with Cleary was held IN
the American Institute building and
was under Queensberry rules The
Englishman was vastly superior TO
Cieary and IN the third round Charlie
landed a body blow that all but put
Nike to sleep. In the fourth round
Cleary was in such bad shape that
the cops stopped the affair. The fol-
lowing month Mitchell fought his
first bout with John L Sullivan, and
although defeated. the English mid
dleweight had the glory Of knock
inE Sullivan down.
Mitchell remained IN America five
years. and fought his way from coast
70 coast and hack again In 1857
he returned 20 England and the next
year fought his famous SO round
draw with John L IN France.
=
ANNIVERSART OF FIGGss DEATH.
Thomas James Fig. the father OF
modern pugilism. and the first cham
piou OF England. died 1S5 years ago
today. April 9. 1874. Figg. who was
sometimes called Tom and al other
times Jim. was a native Of Thame.
OXfordshire, and became the first
recorded champion IN 1T19. Before
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-09
rIAKEs RECORD RUN.

Word has been received from Phila-
delphia that Ted Meredith Is running
the 600 yards in record time Lawson
Robertson. who is coaching the great
athlete. is confident Meredith VIII
surprise the talent at the Postal
Clerks games in Brooklyn on April Il.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-09

Joe Rivers, the Mexican light
weight. suffered q great disappoint-
ment when he was barred from the
ring IN Wisconsin by the boxing com
mission OF that state. Rivers, say
the boxing solons, Is no longer phys
ically fit TO enter the ring. The
Mexican was matched TO meet Richie
Mitchell. who Is trying once more to
reach the top. Rivers took part In
many sensational battles during his
career in the squared circle. He came
closer to winning a championship
than any other lightweight that
missed. When Rivers met Ad VOL
CAST the Mexican knocked Ad down
a. the same time that he himself
was floored. The referee. however.
picked the champion up and holding
him erect counted Rivers out
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-09
coOMBs IS WORRIED.

- COOMBS Is WORRIED. I
. Charlotte, n. C., April g. I
- Jack COombs Is not only I
= worried over a shortage IN the 4
- pitching staff OF the Phillies. I
- but there is not an extra in 4
- fielder IN the entire squads, I
= and Coonbs Is sending wires to 4
- various big league camps trying I
- TO secure an infielder or two. I
= The announcement from :
., Bradley Hogg that he intends (
. 10 retire from the game and the I
. trouble with Ray Morgan. sec 4
. ond baselan. secured from I
Washington, who is a holdout- I
= caused Coombs to announce
- that he Is cunning for new ma I
9 teriaL
= Hogg had been depended on (
. TO strengthen the pitching I
staff Callahan, the little slug I
. ger from Newark, and Meusel I
= have not reported 4
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-09

DICK. the Cubs infielder. IS making
I Kilduff and Deal hustle to remain
as regulars on second and third base.
respectively. Connie Mack turned
Pick loose two years ago.
Pat Moran. Of the Reds, intends to
experiment with Clyde Davidson, a
former Brown university man. at
shortstop. Davidson was q member
OF the Athletics last year but. receiv-
ing little or no chance 70 play regu-
larry, he obtained his release from
Connie Mack
Alfred Won Eolnitz. OF the white
SOI, VIII not return 10 baseball this
season. The major Lacquer enlisted
in the army as private at the close
Of last season, and although he was
never sent overseas he proved 10 be
a valuable asset to Uncle sam, act
Ing as flying Instructor at Camp Cor
don. Ca When the armistlce was
signed he was a major and vas re-
Gently retired as a brevet Lieutenant
colonel He Is at present at his home
n Charleston, S. c. and VIII shortly
move 10 Pennsylvania, where he viii
be put in charge OF his fathers bust
ness interests Kid Gleason. man
agsr Of the White Sox. has made an
unsuccessful attempt to lure the
player back to the diamond
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-04-09
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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-12-22
ONE PRESENT
THEY'D LIKE
Over the Top by Christmas in Red
Gross Seal Sale Is What Com
n1ittee is Asking Of keo.
kuk Santa Claus.

Keokuk over the top in the sale
OF Red Cross seals is the Christmas
present which the seal sale commit.
tee would like to have. They have
three seals more per capita to sell
to get their seventy per cent of the
money to use in public health work
IN keokuk. in money, the amount ia
$3.50, which must be raised tn meet
the ten seals per capita goal set.
Boy Scouts are on the streets TODAY
selling the seals, and booth has
been established at Eighth and Main
streets. The committee is working
very hard TO secure the full quota of
sales allotted to Keokuk, and every
possible avenue for sale of seals will
be covered.
Down in st. Louis they are work
ing hard to complete their quota, and
they are hoping to sell every seal Inv
Christmas.