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The Alaska daily empire., 1919-09-11
JACK PIckFoRD AND LOUISE HUFF IN SANDY"

Appearing in their latest Para mount picture, Sandy" Jack Pick ford and charming Louise Hun will be highly popular attractions at the Coliseum for Saturday night only.
 This, is a splendid story of life in Kentucky and every scene Is redolcnt of the aroma of fresh cut blue grass in days reminiscent of those when chivaIry ruled. Sandy is a cheerful frave Scotch lad, who follows the girl of his dreams to her ancestral
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-09-11
MISS CLAYTON IN aSTOLEN HOURS"

Miss Clayton real the scenario Of Stolen Hours. to open Sunday at the Orpheum, when it was submitted to her for her approval before work was started on the production. and she was delighted with it because of it's unusual story and strong char. acterizatiOns.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-09-11
LAST CHANGE TO
 SEE TREASURE ISLAND" AT PALACE TONIGHT.

"Capt Flint" Long John Silver's green parrot, which becomes the watchdog of the pirates in their stockade. furnished no end of amuse- ment to the child players in William Fox's picture, Treasure Island" to be seen for the last time at the Palace tonight.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-09-11
Judgment

Defer to a reasonable extent to the judgment of your printer. Credit him with having made the art of printing a life study. Trust his taste as you would trust the skill of surgeon or the knowledge of any specialist If your printer does not deserve such confidence get one who does. B
 Play it safe and Leave it to The Empire"
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-09-11
Attractions 0t Theaters

LISEUM-Marguerite Clark in "Bab's Burglar" it's Paramount, with weekly and comedy to open the show.
 PALACE-William Fox Presents Rob- ert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island" and Harold Lloyd Com edy.
 ORPHEUM - Our Teddy or the "Fighting RooseveIts," story which Col. Roosevelt approved as correct before he died.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-09-11
ROMANCE OF TARTAN.

The next Tarzan feature, "The Ro nance of Tarzan," will be shown at the Palace Sunday, September 21.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-09-11
At Vernon-Vernon, ?; Pt
 American Leapue.
National League.

At Cincinnati-Cincinna ?; Phil adelphia, o.
 At St. Louis-St. Louis, Il; Brook lyn, 8.
 At Chicago-New York, '; Chica go, ?.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-09-11
BENEFIT SHOW FOR ALASKA ORPHANS,

Not in a long time will such an ex. cellent program of professional, semi professional and amteur talent have been seen, as will appear next Tues day evening in the benefit to be given the orphans at the Coliseum There will be one show and it will be [ good one, including, among other things, the Dance of the Nations" Open all night. Alaska Grill adv.
 o
 SPECIAL-Fresh peaches, $1.35
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-09-11
BASEBALL
 Sf if et re rt YESTERDAYS GAMES
Pacific Coast League.

At nto-Sacramento, 6; Seattle, ?.
 At Oakland-Los Angeles, 2; Oak. land, O.
 At Salt Lake-San Francisco, 2; Salt Lake, A.
 At Vernon-Vernon, 3; Portland, ,.
 At Vernon-Vernon, ?; Portland, i.
 American Leapue. At Philadelphia ia-Philadelphia. G.; Boston, ,.
 At New York-Cleveland. 3; New York, ?.
 At New York-Cleveland, 3, New York, O.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-09-11

SPECIAL-Fresh peaches. $1.35 per box. Goldstein's Emporium.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-09-11

Open all night. Alaska Grill adv.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-09-11

We don't often get Bill Farnum, but when we do we pay big price because we get something worth while. ra-s
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-08
MANY CLUBS ENTER
NORTHWEST ROWING
REGATTA AT DULUTH

Duluth, Mimi, July Sat least Ex
leading rowing clubs Of the United
States and Canada, and DoAsthiy ton,
will compete in the big after-the-waF
northwestern rowing regatta, to DO
rowed over the couFAe Of the Duluth
Boat club on, st. Louis Bay. Duluth,
Saturday, July IL. Those clubs ii.
ready signed up to compete against
Duluth's champion crews are:
Ottawa Rowing club Of Ottawa,
Canada; Lincoln Park Boat club OF
Chicago, tho Century and Western
Rowing club Of St. Louis, the SPRING.
field Rowing club Of Massachusetts,,
the Peoria Yacht and Canoe club Of
PEORIA Ill.
The Vesper ana Undine Boat clubs
Of Philadelphia have been asked 70
send crews and 1t 10 coneidersd cor
tain that one Of than Will be repre-
sentad. An effort IL also being made
to bring on the New Fork Athletic
club and the Metropolitan AAat club
Of New York.
Many Of nulutAx former star
blAa0msn ha1s rstuFned from war
ana thu local club champion essNs
have hsen in the waxsr daily sineS
the lee broke up IN the sDstnS.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-08
Leeds Breaks Jonah
And Wins Two Game,

Leeds. n, D.. July s.-Aftter losing
five straight games. Leeds broke its
losing streak on July 4 by defeating
Omemee ] to 0 and Willow City 4 to
2, the day following.
The Omemee game was a pitching
duel between Brant and LaRoy. La.
Roy had the best of the argument, al
lowing one hit and only two men
reaching first base. Batteries: One
NEE, Brant and Brant: Leeds, LaRoy
and Bitterberg.
In the Willow City game. July S,
Fairchild playing short for. Leeds,
slammed out a home run in the first
inning and a running catch by Smith
on a foul featured the game. Batter
les: Willow City. Fisher and Robert
son: Leeds, Grady and Smith.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-08
WILLARD DOWN
SEVEN TIMES,
PICTURES SHOW
Movies Clear all Doubt on
Number of Knockdowr1s
in First Round.

r..
Toledo. Ohio. July s.-An Doubt
concerning the number of knock
downs Jack Dempsey scored in the
hrst round Of his heavyweight cham
plonshlp contest with Jess Willard
July 4 was removed today when mo-
.ion pictures exhibited privately re-
vealed that the deth .oned champion
was sent to the anv seven times.
There were no knockdowns in the
remaining two rounds but Willard
possibly would have been aoored if
the ropes of the ring had not sup
ported him.
Dempsey, the pictures revealed,
hoored Willard with left hooks to the
chin for the first four knockdowns.
He upset the defeated champion for
the other three knockdowns with
right and left swings. The first blow
mat upset Willard was a short wrist
swing to the heart. followed by a left
hook to the chin,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-08

RING NORMAL
| SINCE FIGHT
Ernpsey Has Knocked Di-
1ision and Title to Safe
and Sane Basis Again.
IN N. H. Brown,


Jack Dempsey must be given credit
br more than whining the heavy-
Feight crown by defeating a giant. He
lust be given credit for knocking the
eavyweight champion and tho whole
vision back IN a sane and normal
lasis.
Ever since Johnson's victory at
ind everything connected with it has
zen a joke.
i Johnson egged on a ma long in
retirement to come out and risk his
itle, and beat him. johnson was no
f the white raae Int therefore could
lot be taken into the hearts of the
Jams. He was called a disgrace to
lis own race by the respectable COL,
red people.
Elaimed early in his reign as cham
b;on was due. principally to the fact
HAT he had brought the title back to
he white race. He escaped risking
b as title as long as he did simply he
kause the habit of the other white
hopes had of dumping each other
bver every low and then gave Will
ard a chance to say that none of
hem were worth fighting. Because.
he had knocked out the cunning,
Elever Johnson. fans generally gave
Al - IN VI AN Nouol 4i' SollN
t was because Of his great size. hit
ling power and stamina that he has
won the title and not because. of john
Son might be through. l confess that
was impressed by Wizards giant
5tature and reach and weight-as two
pr three of the boys wearing new hats
low will testify.
Then along came Jack the Giant
killer-four short years after break
]hg into the limelight.
n Willard can offer no. alibi for the
Way Dempsey draped Jess meat all
Hver the canvas at Toledo or for the
in which the big hulk numbered
sRbour the ring on his hands and knees
hooking for a place to come up for air
without meeting Dempsey again.
II Dempsey won the title in the good
BID fashioned way-the way Fitzsim-
Mons, Sullivan. -Jeffries and those
Aoys won it-hy fighting from the
Wong. to the end, hurting their all into
livery wauop and taking a chance with
Nate as to getting too stiff a n back.
III There is nothing abnormal in
weight. reach or general size about
There is nothing freak
akh about him or mysterious about
Is age.
ME From the ring standpoint he is what
The average fans believe a heavy
with a twenty-mule team kick in
zach hand.
Enron the public standpoint he is
the ideal champ young boy In
manners, aim ost a boy in years. turns
loose an aver ready smile on the least
~provocation; has a clean name and
crowns these qualities with the SUI
.preme one-the desire to fight and
fight like you said it.
ss If the story of his FUTURE bouts read
like those of the tonee back of him he
will furnish reams Of copy for the ring
historians. They can write and all
81 US can talk about Dempsey the
fighter and not have to turn to a side
line such as oil or om to get ma
terial for tanning bees about the
sNayy> champ.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-08
AROUSE DISCUSSION.

London. June 1e.-(By Maii)-
DISPATCHES from New York relating
to the complaint Of the Merchants' as
ISOLATION Of New York to the Ameri-
a postmaster general that British
censorship of American mai.s YES be-
ing used for the beneht of British
business interests, have aroused wide
spread discussion in business and
trade circles in Great Britain.
The question whether this is true
has been put in parliament and the
financial secretary to the war office
replied that in no case have sufficient
particulars been supplied to enable
the statement to be Investigated; that
without any particulars it was, how
ance, that at no time had the British
censorship been employed to help
British firms at the expense of their
rivals in allied or neutral countries.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-08
METHODISTS TO BE
ENTERTAINED BY
ARMY AV1ATORS

Columbus. Ohio. July s.-Exhibi-
ton flights 81 four Handley-Page
bombing planes with q. short speetacu-
lar air battle and addresses by prom
incnt mon will mark the celebration
TODAY OF army and reconstruction day
at the Methodist centenary expedition
here.
Among the speakers will be Col.
Raymond ROBBINS. head OF the Amer
lean Red Cross committee to Russia;
Major Dupont Of the French army and
Senior Santi. head OF the M. z. orphan
ago Of Naples.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-08
AMERICAN LEAGUE
BOSTON GRABs DOUBLE
HEADER FROM ATHLETICS.

Boston. July s.--Boston ended .its
home stay Monday by taking both
ends Of a. double-header from. Phila-
delphia,. 40 and b-4. The first game
was a duel In which Jones. had the
batter. of ~.Naylor, with Ruth and
Hooper starring in the feld.
Perry. was bumped for three runs
in the second of. the second game, in
which the hitting and fielding Of
Strunk, .Dugan and Shannon were fea-
lures! Pennock weakened in the
eighth and was relieved by Mays.
Score: ~.
First game
R. HE.
B Be1toa 9
Naylor and McAvoy: jones and
Schang.. $500
Second game
R, H. E,
E%o.,sae'pnia :.:.:..:: ! II !
Perry. Kinney and Perkins, Nc
Avoy; Pennock. Mays and Walters.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-08

Ne had NOT seen Tor sthrss year,. When
the Suard saidethats II vas impoedhle
TO let him pass. the soldier declared.
~ am going even, II you ahoot mel
must see her" lAs he5croAead the
frontier the guard fred and tho sol-
der fell dead.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-08
WHITE SOX BUNCH HITS
AND BEAT DETROIT TIGERS.

Chicago. July s.-ch,cago punched
hits on Ehmke Monday and defeated
Detroit. s to 8, in the final game of
the series. Cicotte had little trouble
in holding the visitors safe.
"A freak double play was made By
Chicago. With Jones on first base
Stana9e hit a swift %srounder throul Z
the pitchers box. The ball STRUCK
the second base and bounced into e,
Collins hands. He threw to Weaver
In time to force Jones at second. and
Stanaee was doubled at first. Score:
r. H. z,
Detroit 8 10 l
Atk4VQ&C ....,. Id q
Sshalk.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-08
BNGIN LIFE oYER.

Nome. Alaska, July S.-NAt1ves who
survived the Spanish influenza
scourge at Wales. In the northwest
portion of Seward Peninsula, known
as the wealthiest native district Of
Alaska, have virtually begun life over
and with true American pluck. ac-
cording to officials Of the Bureau of
Education, who recently made a trip
to the village.
Ninety-hve widows and orphans are
being carsd for by the bursau but the
rest OF the population 10 self-support-
ing. and have insisted that none Of the
orphaned children be taken away
" and In nearly I'll casss the newly-
wsds adopt enc er more q the
orehAnA -----
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-08
Oarsmen Will
4 Enter Duluth Regatta

# Chicago. July 8.-E1even oarsmen
lsof the Lincoln Park Boat club with
#|oA1cials of the organization. will leave
ION Thursday for Duluth, Mimi, to
Rake part in the annual Northwestern
association regatta on SatuF-
;NNday. This announcement was made
@oday, the clubs oarsmen being en-
in the Junior eight-oared event,
@the double and single races. Crack
Hoarsmen from the United States and
&Canada will meet in the several events.
u Detroit. Enthusiastically large
Enumbers Of young quail are reported
Fin this section this summer. The
kearly season was especially ane for the
Eyoung birds. These birds are protected
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-08
PAID BIG PENALTY.

Geneva. June 15.-(By MAZDA
French soldier aged "a. who has been
at the front since 1914. and wen the
war cross. pAesented himself to the
French guard at Neuchatel on the
Swiss frontier n said that he naust
visit his fiancee in Switzerland whom
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-08
TRIPLE AND WILD FITCH
GIVE GAME To ST. LOUIS.

st. Louis, July s.-A#triple By AUS
tin and q wild pitch By Coveleskie in
the tenth scored the run that gave
St. Louis its third successive victory
over Cleveland Monday, 3 to g..
Az I result, St. Louis moves into
fourth place, Detroit having lost to
Chicago. Score:
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-08
NATIONAL LEAGUE
PIRATES BAT OUT VICTORY
OVER THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS

PIRATES BAT OUT VICTORY
OVER THE ST. LOUIS CARDINALS.
Pittsburgh. July s.-Pittsburgh de-
feated st. Louis Monday 14-9 in the
hardest hitting game of the season.
All five visiting pitchers were hit
hard, and the only reason Mayer was
kept in the game was because his
team was always in the lead. score:
r.. H. r.
St. Louis 8 Is 1
Pittsburgh Is 2
Ames. Sherdell, Bolden, Tuero,
Goodwin and Snyder; Mayer and
Schmidt.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-08
GIANTS WIN EXTRA INNING
CONTEST AGAINST PHIILLES.

Philadelphia, July s.--New York
had to go ten innings to win it's NTH
victory over Philadelphia Monday z
2. after winning the first game OF a
double header. 10 to S, and going
back into first place. In the second
game Hogg held the Giants to ive
hits until the tenth. when he struck
out Burns, passed Young and then
yielded Ave hits and a s4cfihce ny,
the entire visiting team going to bat.
r. H. e.
New York ..,...... ......1o II 2
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-08
YANKs WIN GAME IN
SENSATIONAL RAT RATL.Y.

New York, July a.-New York won
the last same Of a series with Wash.
ington here Monday by q score Of SO.
A sensational rally enabled the Yam
KEGS to snatch the victory in the ninth.
Peckinpaush opened with a single and
Bakers home run TIED the scare Sue
cessive singles by Lewis, Pipp and
Pratt enabled the first named to score
the winning run. Score:
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-08
AMERICAN ASSN.
DISCOVERIES BREAK UP THE
WINNING STREAK OF COLONIES.

Columbus, July .S-Louisvtlle's
winning streak was stopped when
Columbus landed heavily on Stewart,
gathering three in the eighth. Scors:
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-08
TEAM WINS


made a run in each Of the last three
innings Of = slusgins match but could
not. equal Milwaukee, lead. eeore:
r. n. T..
Minneapolis ............. 8 10
Milwaukee .......... II !
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-07-08

( Stewart and Kocher; wilkinson md
:, VIC OMAN r% r-r ~ He ET .
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1919-11-21
Saint sweeny.

Saint Sweeny was a real flesh ana
blood saint. He was nineteenth In
succession to Saint Patrick In the See
of Armagh, and succeeded TO the arch
b.shopric in A. d. us. The Four
Masters" as also the Book Of Lem
ster, states him son of Cronmall. son
of Roman of the Ui-Nlallain.
THE Lesbhar Breac calls him In
Sui, that Is the sage. His death Il set
down as occurring June 81. TO (recte
1907. on which day his festival Is men,
toned in the Martyrology OF Donegal.
"All the lists have him sitting If
teen years but that In the Yellow Book
OF Lecan. which assigns only twelve"
In Irish the name Is spelled Sublime.
but has been anglicised Sweeny, which
approaches very nearly the true pro-
nunciation. In the Anglo Saxon Chron-
icie at the date A. D. 802 the death OF
the celebrated Sublime, son OF Mae
lumha. anchorite and scribe Of Clon-
machnois. Is recorded rs follows: "tn
the same year S92 died Swifneh, the
most learned doctor among the. Scots. . ;
This clearly indicates the contempor.
AIRY pronunciation OF the name. He
was one OF the three Irishmen who
visited Alfred the Great In 89l.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1919-11-21
TYPES MET ON THE TRAIN
observant Man Has Divided His Eel.
lew Travellers into Types. and
Makes Remarks Thereon.


Roughly, felioH railway passengers
may be divided into those who want
to talk and those who don't. There
are then countless subdivisions, among
which are: Those who want to be
seen of and those who don't; those
who like the windows open and those
who don't; those who stare and those
who don't; those who travel with chill
dren and those who don't; those who
cause the tunnels TO smell of brandy
and those who don't; those who buy
papers of their own and those who
borrow them, and those who know that
the train will take them where they
want to 90, without changing and those
who don't. according to e. V. Lucas In
Land and Water.
The list is by no means exhausted.
but the first group Is the most I'M
portant. because 1t is the takers who
have the greatest power to mar Jour-
ney. One can ignore the vagsries OF
the others, but the persistent talker Ii
not to be disregarded. however alb
sorbing ones novel may be, and par
ticularly so when he sits In the Oppo-
site seat and has rowing and compeli-
ing eye. as he almost always has.
That mechanical nuisance, the rail-
way wag, seems to be on the decline.
At any rate. II is long since l saw
any fresh signs Of the old obllterative
righteousness which removed the IS
from "seat," so that each side OF the
compartment was made to "eat Ave
persons" or reduced until the train
stops" to "until the rain stops" But
once there were few carriages which
had not been under this humorist's
knife. Another railway character.
which no doubt exists. I never have
seen at all. I refer to the man who
but I will tell you. There was
mixed discussion the other day upon
the performers Of actions which gave
distinction by their rarity. and won
by naming this parsonage. What. tie
argument ran. was the most uncom-
mon thing which. In a normal sphere,
any Of US had done: that Ia to say.
not In the Jungle. not In Labrador or
TERRA del Fuego. but where tall hats
are worn and ofices attended,
Well. this one had shaken shands
with the king and that one had caught
our Tom Hayward; this one had e.
capped from a house 60 are. and that
had arrested burglar In his own din
ing room. But such deeds. though re-
markable. are not unique: other men
have ciasped the regal fingers, and
Tom Hayward Is not exclusively
howied, or run out. or stumped, or
given Every unfairly leg before:
while fires and burglaries are OF too
constant occurrence. Hence II was
who beat them all by saying that l
had once stopped train by pulling the
communication cord I hadn't. Of
course, but II carried the day. Not
only was II untrue Of myself. but !
have never met anyone OF whom It
was true or who was In train when
such a thing happened.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1919-11-21

TO THE CoLoRED PEOPLE

We wish to say to people of Massac County, and
the surrounding territory thereto Having been solicited
by number of my people, also encouraged by Of
white friends who wish and help employ.
ment for all returning soldiers enter the Undertaking
business have finally decided go into that business
with view of serving my people, as well as having
employment, feeling that give them better service
than members of the other race though am in friendly
relation with all the other undertaers and expect to re-
tain that relationship throughout my business
am perfectly qualified give unexcelled service and
will guarantee satisfaction
was born and reared in Metropolis on 9th and Pearl
SITS. Educated in Metropolis Public Schools graduating
from Dunbar High School in 1912 then entered the
Barnes School of Anatomy SANITARY Science and Eba-
ing Chicago Illinois, from which graduated August H.
1914, from which school hold a Diploma.
then worked for Geo. w. Jones, 1914 W. Lake St,
associated with the late N W. Long, Metropolis for
ines.
We located at 9O1 Pearl St, opposite the Ca
zette ocffice and we solicit your patronage.
We will carry small line caskets only, at present
owing to the advance price these goods but have
arranged with large undertaking establishment furnish
with anything needed on short notice.
We have a first class hearse at command
Calls answered day o night distance immaterial.
We were in the u. S, Service for six months trying
make this country safe for Democracy thereby insur
ing the colored equal opportunity wh other races
Phone 229-Ring
Respectfuly voura
McCRARYS UNDERTAKING CO,
. Metropolis, Illinois, ~
GEORGE l. B. MCGRARY,
Manager.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1919-11-21

The circus was Coming to town and
the bills were being posted in all sorts
OF conspicuous places. Two women
stopped to look at one. which show ts
II. Ringling's or Barnum and Bal
ley'sr one of them asked the other.
The other turned and smiled wisely
at her companion. ITS both of them
together" she gave out the informe-
ton. didn't you know they had col
laborated7"
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1919-11-21

Mother was putting Max to bed.
"Now Max" said mother. "come let
me hear your prayers. or you won't
get to 20 To Heaven with mother"
Max. rolling over. answered sleep.
III:
well mother. you 20 ahead. come
with pop