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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-29
DEMAND DEATH FOR
LAKE COUNTY MAN
IN SO. BEND TRIAL
F1NTERMArIoNAL news SERVICE

SOUTH BEND, Ind, Dec 29.-Waifer
Baker Of Lake county was placed on
trial here today for the murder Of carl
Cook, LaPorte grocer. on Christmas eve.
1918. The state will demand the death
penalty refusing the plea or Bakers
attorney that he plead guilty and accept
= iifc prison sentence.
Trial Of "Fronchy'' Gariepy OF LaPorte
ard steve Barkat Of Joliet. III. Bakers
alleged accompices, viii follow ard the
state viii demand the death>penaltv for
them also. Alleged confessions or the
trio viii be introduced in the trial.
Bakor and Bsrkst entered Cooks arc
cery and when Cook resisted. opened
FIRE. It Is alleged. four shots taking ef-
fcct in his BODY
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-29

lose my citizenship BY joining the
British army as q minor and am ! al
lowed 20 hold the ranks conferred up-
On me2 Please answer this question
a. J am u great doubt.
Hoping TO hear from you soon
through TIE TAXES ] remain,
Yours truly.
sig Sgt. Chas J Yochelson.
p 9. u on \. I. r.. 3sth Bait Roys.
Fusiliers. British Army
Because there are several unusual
points involved. TIE TINES does not at
tempt to answer the questions, But rad
referred the matter TO Charles n
surprise. clerk of the U. s. District
court at Hammond. who viii look Up
the latest acts Of congress covering
the situation and give an opinion later.
His answer will probably be such thar
il will also cover all simiiar questions
which may arise later.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-29
FIRE DESTROYS
SYNAGOGUE OF
EAST CHICAGO

The Pesach Cohen Congregation syns-
e3g1e a. 1884 Magoun ave. East Chi
II 90 was completely destroyed last night
hre or Some unknown cause. The
Ire started soon after midnight and was
f8t discovered until almost 3 o'clock,
vacn the fire department was called out.
j. vas ther too late to save the building
and Inc only part now remaining is the
sails
The building was Of brick veneer and
rsed as church rooms on the first floor
IA living quarters above. Damage to
fne building IS estimated at about $4,000,
ef which $4,000 is covered hy insurance.
!. ha church property. which was on the
first hoor VAS valued at 5000 and was
rot insured. The household furniture
on the second floor. valued at several
l.undred dollars, was not covered by
Insurance
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-29
BANDITS EXECUTE
DARING HOLDUP
TIN1gRNArIoNAL NEWS SERVICE

LEyELAND, O.. Dec. 29. - In the
most daring daylight holdup ever staged
iii Cleveland, two youthful bandits IN
the heart Of the business district. held
lp James Hodous. seventy seven. bank
messenger. and escaped with SO 900 cash
ard checks and bank drafts estimated al
between $4,000 and S75,ooo
The hoId-up occurred in front Of the
l-aiou Commerce National Bank on
Eacld ave and in the midst of crowd
1t pedestrians The works Of the two
bandits. both believed To be under twon-
IS. was SO quickly executed that few
knew there had been robbery
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-29
CAMPHOR FUMES
NEARLY KILL Il
INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE

WATERToNN. y y. Dec <9----Osi"-
3,hor fumes, which drove ont the hremc1.
nearly cost the lives of twelve persons
y her fire broke our in 1hc Metropolitan
Chain Stores Co They were trapped IN
1ne upper rart Of inc White Elephant
Iyotel but were finally rescued. Ftve
mercantile establishments ana the hotel
we're left in ruins and ths damage is
@st.nlALsa al S10e.o0o.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-29
ANOTHER WEEK
FOR NEW TRIAL

Los ANGELES. calf. Dec 29.-De-
fense witnesses 70 testify that Harry s.
New Jr., on trial for the Staying of
Freda Lesser. was deeply in love with
the girl and had planned 10 marry her
as soon as she would permit. were ready
10 take the stand when the case was
resumed before jury in Superior Judge
Craig's court today.
The indications today We're that the
case viii 90 ~ The jury Saturday. There
probably VIII not he any session Of the
court on New Years pay The defense
has Yet to cali It's insanity experts and
the prosecution its repuftai experts. The
hnai arguments 10 the jury may consume
an entire day.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-29
LINER TRANSFER
WILL NOT CAUSE
PAYNE TO QUIT
fIsrERnArlonAL NEWS SERVICE

WASHINGTON, Dec. 29.-JonR Barton
Payne, chairman Of the shipping board.
has not resigned and has no intention
Of resigning. Il was stated at the White
House today in reply to numerous
iumors that the return Of seven German
nners 10 Great Britain had caused a
breach which would result in Chairman
Payne's resignation
The president ordered the liners re-
turned after examining recommendations
which were made By Secretary Lansing.
The shipping board had advocated hold
ing the liners pending settlement Of a
controversy with Great Britain over
Anericsn-owned oil tanl1ers seized from
Germany.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-29
HE HAS NERVE
INTERNATIONAL news SERVICE (

BOSTON. Mass. Dec. Frederick
y. Enwrisht, publisher of The .snn
Telegram-News. viii start 4 new morn
ing and evening newspaper - Boston
about March 1. according a. announce
roent today
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-29
TWO FINED

Margaret Carter and Mrs. Alberto
Miller. both celored OF Chicago. were
today fined $40 and costs each an
statutory charge IN the Hammond city
court
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-29
CHARGE WOMAN
WITH MURDER

MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. Dec. 20
sheriff Caldwell this afternoon swore
cut q warrant charging Beatrice Work
man alias Cccilc Vester. with tho T1ur-
der OF J. Stanley Brown near here last
Wednesday morning.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-29
HAD A GUN

Eugene Comfort. So W. state street
was arrested by the Hammond police
SATURDAY fer CARRYING concealed weap-
CHS.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-29
AUTHORITIES
ROUNDING Up
GUILTY ONES
Death Dealing Mixture Ap-
pears in Many Parts
of Country.
(suLLETxEl

INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE
SPETNGTTELD, Mass, Dec. 29.-Ou
the farm OF vincenEo Perrott1 in west
vile, Conn. q tiny village hidden away
In the Connecticut hills, the authorities
today xsexed a wh4skey x.in In which
was manufactured, they believe, tho
bogus whiskey which caused eaghty
terrible suffering TO scores of others.
(EuLLETIN)
INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE
CHICAGO, Dec. 29s-w3th q blood
stained towel tw1stea tightly about her
mack, MRS. Katherine SchiR was Souna
dead today beside the nfeIsss body OF
her husband who, the police believe
strangied his wife 20 death while craxee
By wood alcohol later dying from the
effects Of the poison.
Tho police found several partly Anea
bottles OF alcohol in the room occupied
by the couple
NEW YORK. Dec. ee-with thSee
men under arrest here on the charge
of distributing wood alcohol for ber-
afage purposes. the authorities express
e2k~belief today that they had solved
the mystery or the source Of the fats
"whiskey" which caused more thar
three score deaths in Massachusetts, AM
Connecticut.
The men under arrest arc Adoel..
Parnarelli, a dealer IN groceries an
/ wines il the Italian colony; John Re-
nanell, an undertaken. and Samuel X
7aleeby, a Brooklyn druggist:
10 IN NEW YORK.
As the death list in New York nous
ed 10 ten within IS hours the poiic.
made two more arrests in this cit,
but these prisoners are NOT connecte7
with the traffic of poisonous "whiskes
in New England. They are Jane
Condon. proprietor Of Fulton II. iod
ing house, and lis bartender william
/ Nolan.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-29

Take The Tines '.1d kecp :
touch with the whole world.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-29

CLEVELAND. o.. Dec. 2?-0r,. al
ditfouai death here from wood alse.1eE
poisoning in the past - hours bIous
the total ror the month to fifteen ant.
the Christmas toll to four. One man
removed the hospital in an uuca.
scious condition is also expected 20 de,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-29
DROUGHT 1T FROM 81. LOUIS

'obin. the police say, ADMITTED 70
bringing tht liquor to Chicago from
St Louis Thompson Is said to haze
told the poiict he WITS 20 set IS quar-
for "peddling the stuff"
The men were arrested in city-wide
campaign TO round up seller sof moon
sri e nd whiskey substitutes which
claimed another victim in this city on
Sunday.
10 DIE IN CHICAGO.
Charles Sipiski. this city's latest -
cohoi victim. died lete yesterda>
bringing the death rate here 10 ten
Physicians say death was due to IT,
drinking Of alcohol at a party FRIDAY
night Simiski's wife ard Mrs Yist-
imski. who. attended the party. are
said 10 have partaken freely OF = whis-
key substitute. died early Saturday
Siinski his wife and Mrs. Yishimsl4i.
all became blind few hours before
they died. sure symptom or aicohoii-
poisoning. physicians say.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-29
10 IN NEW YORK.
-FOUR ARRESTED.
CBuLLErIwl

CHICAGO. Dec. 2a-Four men sas-
pected Of being the directing heads 9
band Of whiskey runners believed t.
have imported thousands os dolla
worth of poisoned whiskey into this
city. are held today under the search
and seizure act following a raid on q
downtown hotel in which $4,000 worth
of poison liquor was connsc&ted. II
man registered at police headquarters
as Walter II. Tobin, Of st. Louis:
Fred Thompson, Al Abclson and Bert
Goshart. Of Goshen
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-12-29
TorAL NOW 70

RINGFIELD. MASS. Dec. 2s--No new
deaths were reported this morning III
the Connecticut Valley wood alcohol
whiskey horror. although one new hos
pstal case was reported from Chicopee
-Four men were arraigned in Chicopoe
this morning on the charge Of mans
laughter on the sale Of fake whiskey. !"
The were Joseph Grabic Thomas Ocr
kowskt. Leo Tredette and Lewis Men
srd The two former were held with
cut bail While the two latter we're
baiicd In $4,000 each
The total dead to date in the Con
nncticut Valley is -. distributed a.
follows:
chicop.e, a. Hartford. Is: Holyoke
70: Springfield 3; Hadiey. Mass. 81:
Greenfield. Mass. /: Tnompsonviile.
Conn. >; Meriden. Conn
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-28
j. s. ENTRY IN
AIR DERBY HAS
LEAD FOR HONOR
Sergeant CoOmbS May Land
$4,000 Prize,
CBy international News Service }


ROOSEVELT FIELD. M1NEOLA
benton before the New York Toronto
aerial darby ends tomorrow nj Fht, Ser
seant Frank Coombs. an American
flyer who started from the. Canadian
city. probably will be Judged tho win
ner of tho i.0%2-mlls race and tie
10000 prize Coombs gave his time
In the air az 81 minutes for the round
trip Major Rudolph Schroeder. n
other Toronto starter made the double
journey IN 575 minutes. according 70
his log book while the flying time Of
Lieut., r. r. MidkiN, a Mlneola starter
was 5si minutes Coomba and MAXI
used De Hsviland machines; schroe
der v F-7.
Official announcement ~ The WHINE
Of the cash prize and trophies mas
not he made uu'1l Saturday night
Nineteen contestants ip the rar.
had completed tho round trip hetwoel
Mineols and Toronto when flying Wa.
resumed this morning The weathes
conditions had improved over night.
X was cool with q s,lff breeze but tn
sun was shining and there WAS no
prospect OF further raipstorms
Word was hnSiously awaited here
today OF the fate Of Lieut. H. a.
Slater. a Canadian entrant who dis.
appeared on the Buffalo 10 Toronto
leg OF the flight II 10 feared that
slater and his compa nlon. Sergeant
Strickland. wero either lost IN Lake
Ontario or else were blown out oi
their course by tho storm and com.
PEELED TO land In some Isolated region.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-28
Art Gunlarna Says:
This Bank Robbing Is Becoming
A Popular Outdoor Sport"

Dear Editor ,o-
Well Nd ! sec they II new popular
outdoor sport Ia our state dnd base
ball rnd golf will have 10 look TO their
lAurels or something because they IL
lunch of citizens around which arc not
able 10 resist gong out each other T. NJ
and relieving some bank Of few
GreenbHcks or mebbe coin
Some Of them birds figGer they are
rot working union hours unless they
crack one safe per day and II looks
Ike y bunch OF our best bookk- k-epers In
the banks Will have a hard time getting
trial balances the first OF the month.
That was a ncrvy thing that Yiti done
over 70 Llbdsay while she was being
interviewed by couple robbers and
! could not have done no better myself
I'D. and probable not 80 good. A, that
I'D. the way flgEer II. both them rob
bers was probable deaf or something
called one I them q boc6. Believe me
Ed 10 real robber would Of stood for
being called harsh name like that.
II ! was In charge OF our Oklahoma
slooths Ed. | would throw a dragnet
or something around the whole state
and not leave nobody cross the border
without 9 pass word. Then ! would
use a comb all over tho state and probn-
bic round up a half thou bark robbers,
Well Ed. going TO n new subject for a
minute ! see where they Ia 10 be n
state tennis serious over to Norman In
Sept and " | can borrow a racket off
some bird | will 20 over there and grab
tho title. | have not played this game
I'd. but ] will USE baseball swing
Ed aud bust the ball over the net 30
fSst them birds will think It Ia babe
Ruth hitting honsrs. a guy which has
been used TO hitting heavy hasebails
like me nd. Nlll not be- baked none
by light apple like they use In this
tennis and | will drive them spheres so
far they will hit the outskirts OF Nor
man on tho first bounce.
Boisterously Yours.
ART QUINN,
fE Il Ar
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-28
NORRIS WILLIAMS LOOMS AS STRONG CONTENDER NATIONAL NET TITLE
INDIANS DROP
TWO TO WICHITA
indians Find Wichita HurIerS
''Bad Medicine"

- WI,bita ,nok hoth .nls ~ , d,,,hi
header yesterday after two Of tho tight
es, pitchers battles seen here this year.
The lifst game was won on WilhOits
homer over the rightfiold fence, which
was the only run Of the game Three
scratch hits hunchcd by Wichita IN the
sixth inning II tho second game after
two were out gave tho decision to
Wichita.
LiHdlnore'F homer. With two ont. IA
the ninth. WAS the only run the visit
ors were eble TO get In the eighteen
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-28
SOUTHERN CLUBS
OPEN DUEL TODAY

J ATLANTA. Ga, Aug 8-Ncw Or.
.lean,. five and one half games behind
ATLANTA, who leads the league, will
open a series here today which prob
ably will be a duel for the pennant,
though the teams will meet once more
n New Orleans The series con
|ludes the baseball season in Atlanta,
the rest Of the six games remaining
on the Atlantic schedule being on the
road. New Orleans has Just dropped
lhree out o( four games to Blrming-
ham, while Atlanta won three out OF
four from Mobile.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-28
elo Purse for roday's Races

BOSTON, Aug 2s.-The first races
at Readville today were set for II 30
p, m. In order that yesterdays un-
completed events, as we'll a. today 4
card might be run off and the entire
grand circuit program. already twice
interfered with byrain, finished by
Saturday. The unfinished futurity
and the Massac chusetts and kep0nsct
events were brought over fromsyester-
day. The program included the a:i&
pace. the Mabel Trask-ln Princeton
exhibition race, tho s-yesr-old Boston
Globe trot and the Blue Nm ,os trot.
Tho total value OF todsy's races was
S23,sSo.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-28
ElEo1RloAl STORM
m KANSAS 0lTY

KANSAS CITY. No, Aug. 8--An
electrical and rainstorm Of unusual
severity vished Kansas City and Vi
cinity last night Street car service
was stopped and several houses were
struck by lightning here and in Kan
ns City, Kan. No fatalities have been
reported.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-28
$4,000 Purse
TO Leonard if
He Meets White

DENVER. Col. Aug is--Jimmy
Hamm,ll, local boxing promoter, to-
day teleGrsphsd Bennie Leonard. light
weight champion Of the world. offer
Ing him 5000 win. lose or draw. to
meet Charley White Of Chicago. In 4
twenty round decision contest for the
championship In Denver Thanksgiving
day. This 10 the largest purse ever
offered q lightweight TO defend his
title
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-28
DOUGLAS JUMPS
new YORK CLUB

CHICAGO, AUG. sS-Phl. Douglas.
former Cub pitcher and later Of the
Giants. whose whereabouts has been
unknown since his suspension by
Manager Mc0raw. 10 In Chicago today
With his appearance here the an
pouncemsnt was made that the pitcher
had signed . contract with Manager
Callahan Of the Logan Squares and
would pitch on Sunday for tho local
semi professional team IN game
against the Rail- Liehts Of Toledo
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-28
Gilmore to Stage
Big Bout in Texas

FORT WORTH, Tex. Aug. 2s-
Promoter Harry Gilmore Jr. will
stage a mammoth boxing card here
at the coliseum on the night OF La
Dor day. Two important matches in
the bantam and fcatherweight division
~ill feature the bill with Dick Griffin
IN this city and Earl Puryear going
fifteen rounds and Red Hill and Dick
Loadman OF Troy, N. Y, for ten
sounds. II is proposed TO have
Johnny Klbane, fea,herweight cham
Sion, meet the winner during the Dal-
aas exposition in October.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-28
TOUCHING ALL
BASES

Feisch's homo run with two men on
bases In the seventh Inning gave the
White sos their game against st.
louis.
Hoyt, youthful Boston pitcher, took
a beating at the hands of the hthle
tics. who hammered his offerings TO
all corners Of the lot.
The Giants Knocked the spcctacles
off Meadows AZ Philadelphia.
The indians crowded the Tloers
out OF second place when they ~
or DAuss for four runs In the first
Innlnp.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-28

FORT WORTH. Texas. Aug 81
Robbie Waugh OF this city and Mr
vey Thorp Of Kansas City, both hight
weights. boxed twelve tame rounds to
. draw last night at local boxing
club. Both boys alternated In takinS
the offensive. each being able 10 With.
stand the .othsr's punishment without
any material damage
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-28

Summary: 'Two-hase hits. Mueller
Gregory. Falk. iindimors; home run.
I.indmore: sacrifice hits. Falk. Ewoldt;
double plays, Mcbride to Ewoldt.
Ewoldt 10 wNshburn; left on bases.
wichita I, Oklahoma city I; struck out.
by Stoner I. Gregory 4 time ! ;JS; tm-
pires Jacobs and Setly.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-28
This ID Your Week

II Offers your chance-to earn more
for shorter hours-more conesniai
work. Grasp II. Enroll this week for
classes In shorths nd. bookkeeping. etc.
that start Tuesday. September l. Pre-
pare now for big pay. sure employment
no lay-ofs. Hilfa Business College.
Grand and Hudson. Walnut s<ss.
Call. phone. or wrfts for cetaloG.
(Adv.l
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-28
. BAited FOR Moore In 9th

summary. Two-base hit, Wolfe
fark Home run, Wilholt Three
has" hit. Ewoldt Sacrifice hit. Grlggs.
Left on bases. Wichita 6; Oklahoma
CITY o. Bases on balls. Bowman 6.
Salisbury 2. Struck out by Salisbury
), fowman Time l3J. Umplres
Jacobs ana Setlsv
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-28

NEW YORK. Aug ss.-The eranina-
ton of Tresidena johnson, Of the Amer
ican leaGus, In regard TO the suspension
0f Carl Mays, was poetponed today
until Sept I by Referee George J. OIL
lesp1e.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-28
YESTERDAYS RESULTS.

Western.
wichita -; Oklahoma city OIL.
Omaha Id; Sioux city ~
TulsH i2-2, joplin ~.
st. Joseph q, Des Moins |,
American.
Chicago 8; st. Louis 5.
Cleveland 7; Detroit s.
Philadelphia &: Boston T. Called In
6th. rsiRl
At New York Washington: rain.
National.
New York z. Philadelphia l.
Rain elsewhere.
American Association.
Al Minneapolis 6. Kansas city 7.
At ST. Paul III: Milwaukee 50.
Al Columbus I; Indianapolis s.
AZ Toledo .; Louisville Z.
southern.
AZ Atlanta &. Mobile 0.
At Chattanooga 4; Little Rock 4
At Memphis !; Nashville 9. Oi In
nlngsl
Al Birmingham 4: New Orleans g.
Tssas League.
At Waco o: Dallas z
At Houston /: Beaumont !.
Az Shreveport ~ Fort Worth 81
Al San Antonio I; Galveston 7.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-28
aVnrsn FIoors Jack Burke,

arsnran Floors Jack Burke,
NEW ORLEANS. Aug ~. Hili
Brennan knocked out Jack Burke, the
Chicago heavyweight In the seventh
round Of aischeduled iS-round 10 hero
last night.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-28
TODAY'S CANES.

Western.
Oklahoma City at wichita.
Joplin A. Tulsa.
Sioux City at Omaha.
1T, Joseph at Des Moines.
National League.
Boston at Brooklyn, clear. two
games, I:s0 and $3.50
New York at Philadelphia. clear.
s.so.
Vt. Fouls at Pitnburg. clear, $50.
Only games today.
American lsaous.
Washington st New York. two
games. clear. 1850 and $3.50.
Philadelphia Mt Boston. two gamss
clear. i:10 and 1:1o
Detroit at 81. Louis. rain, s;lB.
Only gamas.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1919-08-28
Talk about smokes! !

time you fire upi ThAt's because
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You can't any moro make Prince
Albert bite yo,r tongue or parcb your
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You Just lay beck liIs q regular
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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-19
MOTOR-PACED STARS
IN 40-MILE GRIND
Carman, Lawrence, Weber and
Chapman Clash in Velo-
drome Feature Tonight

Four speed kings will give real
exhibition at the new Point Breeze
yelodrome tonight, when Percy Law
renee, American champion; Clarence
Carman, former champion; Fred Web
er, Florida headliner, and George Chap
man, Newark youth, come together in
special forty mile motorpaced race.
Lawrence is in for battle tonight.
He has won his last three starts at
the Velodrome and is right at home on
the fast track. Carman left his jinx
in Providence. where he won last Fri
day night. He is out to hand Law
renee his first setback. Weber won
the three cornered ten mile paced race
last Saturday night.
A match sprint race will be staged
between Tom Bello, the Italian speeder
and Willie Hanley, of California.
The Harris brothers are in for an =
other real race in the one mile open
for amateurs for Harold Bounsall, of
Toronto, Canadian champion. will be
starter. Bounsall beat them last
Saturday night.