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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-10
TY COBB BEATS OUT S|aER
TIGER STAR NOW LEADING
AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTERS
"Bnbe" Ruth Fails to Add to Sixteen
Home Runs. But Still Leads Cir
cult Drive Hittern.
IBy Associated Press.1

CHICAGO. August s.--The battle be-
Louis. and Cobb: Detroit-,for premier
eatters, resulted in the latter Iakine
first place with an average OF .3Gs
a leased neday TO s gn9cis
hind. Bobby Neach. of Detroit. il hit-
his lead in total bases with marx .rshe OF
st. Louis star in stolen ba "a up y Hs ses
has ap swT ven 3 ,,S to bis credit.
faied in ais sth Ias the fI Boston slugger; mas
his string OF sixteen homers. WhicS
6u,yo HIN ,,i,, at the top of the circuit
Other leading American League bat.
tiers for thirtyfve or more games.
fr,ssf;kinpaugh. New York, .34s: Jsckson..
4. Wheat. Brooklyn outfielder dro,
ped from second to fifth place amonr
JIM jhe 9 Tboens Of f. the National League.
also suffered a batting siu9 n bS s;
,ained his hold on first place With VIZ t an
Ph fEafe Of 'S9n Gsyyy Cravs,h the
Thorpe, for first place with ppu ass
DOL ., Hornsby, st. Louis. elm bed 'fro %,
e'S GraWarb s to ninth 1i,n- place: '
With nine homers each. Ksufr no nor
''n f:rs TO lead in total bases with Isl
as as run getter. having re fdsi sead
hfty-nine times. estefed
s,o Gle1shba ,s... Pittsburgh, added four
ing the way 70 70 ms tse sting I'm and is show
twenty-nine thefts. ''eaiers' with
Other leading National League bal.
Roash nor ci lh;h,Siye ar 81 %2Is Eames
Louis. 1923: y. Wheat. BroeE iienrS' s.
Myers. Brooklyn. .3l4. - 'if'
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Young Cooney Plense. scou,,

Like father, Ike SON" is an syiom
thar often finds illustration in sport
jimmy Sooney. shortstoD on the Provi-
emulating his father. who PLAYED sec.
ond base a portion Of tho time dur
ing the brotherhood war of nearly
thirty years ago. Young Coonev HAS
been playing professional bali since
1915. In 1917 he was with the Boston
Red So1. until he was caught in the
draft When mustered out last fail
Cooney had commission AS FIRST lieu
teH9nt Many major League scouts are
reported TO be keeping a watchful eve
on the progress OF Cooney and /, is
big league ''
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SECOND GAME.
Totals .....a, 3 s 5 Totals 49,

gated for Gerber In seventh
Ibatted for Davenport in eighth.
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REDS BEAT PH|LL|ES, 10-1.
MEADOWS WINNING STREAK
OF SIX GAMES is BROKEN
Philadelphia's Only Tally Comes When
Crarath ie Walked in Second
With Bases Full.
tBy Associated Press.l

CINCINNATI, August 9.-The Phila-
delphia team was defeated today, 10
TO l. Meadows. who had won six
straight games since joining tho
Philadelphia team, allowed three runs
in the first inning on hits by Rath.
Daubert and kopf, with two passes
and an error at the plate by Ira
EeSSer.
Cravath batted for Meadows in the
second inning with the bases full and
two out and drew a base on balls,
which forced IN the only run made off
Sallee.s who pitched effectively in the
last seven innings. punched hits off
HogS In the fifth and seventh innings
gave the league leaders a one sided
victory.
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BROWNS, SO; RED sox, 3.4
tBy Associated Press.)

BOSTON. August 9-Liefeld's pitch
ing was the main factor In St Louis
WANING the first game to 3, from
Boston today. but Boston won the
second to on st. Louiss errors In
straight for Boston, holding the in
vaders to six hits in II innings. The
winning run came on Shannon's single
to start the eleventh successive errors
on thrown balls by Robertson and
Austin and Hooper's sacrifice fy to
Jacobson. BY hitting safely in each
game today. Jacobson has hit safely
in sixteen consecutive games. Re
marka BILE plays by the Boston infield.
particularly by McInnis were feature
Of both games.
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CUBS, 3; GIANTS, |
10y Associated pr.ss

CHICAGO. August 9.-Ch;caso made
u two straight from New York today
between Jim Vaughn and Phil Doug
las recently traded to the Giants By
me locals for Dave Robertson About
ao'ouo sa" the game. the crowd over.
moving into the outiield
Naughn's quick thinking and daring
base running gave Chicago the winning
run IN the eighth inning Vaughn
would have scored a shutout against
me visitors II Killifer had not
d6opped Fiack's perfect throw in the
bumped into him, but could not hold
me ball and New York's lone run was
Srnrn
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DODGERS, 2; PIRATES, /
tBy Associated I,resx1

PITTSBURGH, August 9.-Brooklyn
defeated Pittsburgh today. . to /.
Pfeffer held the Pirates TO four hts
and always was master of the situa-
ton. Carlson waA wild Excellent
fielding behind him saved several
scores being made by the visitors. The
first. run for Brooklyn came in the
third inning on pass to Johnston, h;
Hamilton pitched the last inning for
the Pirates. Two singles and a double
off him scored another run for the
visitors. 1t was announced that out
fielder Stengel had been traded to
Philadelphia for outhelder Whitted-
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= o!d,Time Giant Pitcher Dead.

Rari IL III II NJ CONN, August Ed
FORK Giants back in the eaElv n s5 She Rev
York ,. Mo'r'e was Was, manager OF the Ntw
CNy. After couple Of seasons vi,b ms ,b
ara nh't out n ia si md 1854 nasiey threw his
years he played indie pendent hall n. W.
en- ,,aoi ssEtral players from Waterbury, In.
old &c roger ConnoT. who played With III.
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BRAVES, 5; CARDINALS, 3
rBy Associated Pre~,1

st. LOUIS. August9.-Poak held Bos-
ton, to five hits until the seventh when
a double. three singles and an error
produced three runs and gave the visi-
tors a TO victory over ST. Louis
today Rudolph was hit but was well
supported. especially by Maranville.
whose sensational fielding fea,ured
the game.
Score
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Totals. 81 SIS Totals ..3s 31t
Rated for Jacobs in ninth

Boston ..... q n . n > n ~
st Louis .....l o o i-$
?, summary: Two base hits-Holke Mann
HEsa,hcote Three base hits--Heathcotc u.
SSt22ISn oase.BoeSkel. Sacrifice hits-Ku-
Is sysn 'qRn awiss> Leslie Hornsby nd
Maranville and HolEa Left on has.sNpr.
ton nr - ST Louis. 10. BASES on baiisGotf
1sudo!ph. :; OF Jacobs. I. Hits--on Doak
In tnone out in seventh Struck Out
~ R,,d hiudhotph' BY Doak. 2; Wild pitches
Losing pitcher. DoaE o"oS-
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Jenries to Run "Brs I"

James j. JeFries. former cham pion heavv-
weight boxer OF the world. Is going into
angeles. He has spilled TO The Board L OF
PUBLIC Cti!iues there for permit u oper-
ave 49,, me between that city and Burbank
bosrd VIII act on IN. application In few
Gays. Jenrieh ttated he intended hts line
the former would make up the hulk Of his
ounness HIS machines Will carry milk and
garden produce. The eS-chanpon said. Also
the boxer asked for a permit 10 drive.
myinG That he might want TO sit In on a
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TIGERS, 5; ATHLETICS, a.
NV Aspoci,t.dp-rxA

PHILADELPHIA, August s.-Four OF
Perry's bases on balls resulted in runs
today and cost Philadelphia the OPEN
ing game OF the series with Detroit,
5 to 4. Errors were frequent and costly:
each OF Phiiadelphia's first two runs
coming In on misplays. In the eighth
shot past Cobb and rolled to the flag
pole for home run, after which Leon
ard frightened up and retired the last
hve Athletic batters in order.
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jack HoIIapd's "R-Sien.,,, :.

a. On - fpMA CITY. OKLA August .
n nS.Causc ms team dropped from in. mrs
p,s,s 70 sixth In the Western League rae
~ ~, IN aHHys TINE. Jack Holland. preside u
rom n me bench gave up the iHanaE.m.n
S Snu piacrd Elmer Benson In charge Hoj
INC a buyer ioI h!s interest In tn. Osis
noind .ty club. Newspapers have b.sl
ee.r,e'"ihE him for The teams recent Is.
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SENATORS, II; WHITE sox, 6

. WASHINGTON. August s.-wash-
ifngton oatters knocked Erskne Mayer.
t National League pitcher. who
WORKED Tor Chicago here in the omen.
ing same of the series. out OF the box
ana hit Mcguire, recruit. freely. TheX
took the game by a score OF ii to G.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-10

RESULTS YESTERDAY.
Richmond. s; Norfolk. o (ffrst rame).
game).
Portsmouth. 3-3; Suffolk o.
Petersburg. lie; Newport Eews. 2-s.
GAMES MONDAY.
Petersburg at Norfolk.
Richmond at Newport Nova
Portsmouth at Suffolk.
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Cincinnati Speedway Leased.

Property OF the Gin :inati Speedway
yesterday leased to the Muncie Aero
Company. Of Muncie, Ind. In the trans
action tho speedway company was rep
resented by a. j. Roberts, receiver
and the aero company by F. L. Wach-
tell, its secretary.
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.Batted for Meadows In second

sBatted Tor Meadows In second
Score by innings: R
Philadelphia .........0 o o o O 0 o. 1
o's sSmmary: rwo:ba:e hitsISesiet Maree
Salles Wmtted; Stolen bases-eRoush, Meu-
dsiphi3; S; Cincinnati, /. Bases on balls
off Sallec. =: of Meadows. I: or HoEg. I ::
off Murray. !. Hits-or Meadows. 5 in /
Of Hogs. In 6: of Murray in /. Hit
by pitcher-oy Meadows. J. Struck out-by
Sallee /: by Meadows. J: by Hogg :
Passed balI-TraCesser Losing niicbar
Meadows.
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CLEVELAND BEATS YANKs
SHAWKEY's HURLING NOT
STEADY. IN OPENING FRAY
New York Lands On Bu9by In Sixth
FOR -Four Straight Hits But
Jasper Snves Day.
(By Associated Prcsr

NEW YORK. August 9.-cleveland
defeated New York to 4 IN the open
Shawkey pitched an ineffective game
FOR the Yankees. New York knocked
Bag6y out Of the box with four sue
in. the sixth but was checked by Jas.
per. Catches by Bodie and Smith fea-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-10
TWO PLAYERS TRADED
Charley StenEei to go to- PhiIlies and
George Whitfield VIII rIay
With Pirates.

lIlI, PITTsBURGH, PA. August Char
...ley'l Stengel, outfelder Of the PITTS
= burgh Pirates was traded today 10
me Ph!!iieS for Outhelder George
- "hitted The deal was an even one
E with no money sheraton both
= players being dissatisfied with their
9 present berths They we're ordered TO
= report al once TO their new clubs
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Horse Sell. for $4,000.

SARATOGA. y. Y. August a re-
old thoroughly here today when Phil
Chinn. acting for Larry Waterbury.
purchased Sennings Park for $4,000.
The latter made quite a record during
the last spring months running in the
silks of Moss Goldblatt
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-10

In the 2.l2 pace at Toledo thea
we're Tour bay, three sorrel. two graz
ne Gun one roam. one black and ons
E0"n horses started, an unusual field
ohe OF the worst accidents ever seen
n track happened at Toledo. Murray
" a!Ker. Hedrick. Palm and Alien
ooKed as II they had gone over the
op' after the week 'Ae
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Score by innings: r.
A,nseOh % v Duo sOOOOl-4
summary: T~o-base hits-Jacobson. Roth
Three base hit.Ruth.' Stolen base.--SehanS
Sacrihcc hits-Gedeon. Sister. Shocker Nc
lnnts sacrtce fies-Smith. Hooper. Left
on oase-St. Louis. ); Boston. II. Base on
hals-oh koob. 3: off Shock.r, .; an Hoyt
2 Hits-on Koob IN innings; OF paven,
port none In 2: OF Shocker, 9 in 3l-3 Hit
by pitcher-oy Shocker (Roth). Struck out
by koob. 2: by Davenport. 1: by Hoyt
J., Passed ball-Billings. Losing pitcher
Shocker
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BROOKLYN.
for L.,

IodFltu TO! NdFIsON IN elE hth.
Score by innings: r.
BPiT ,,oSGr, -'...-.-.....o odooo Ia
ItsouEEH % o % o o o o 90
summary: Two-base hits-Konetchy n.
wheat: RiEhee Stolen hases-.J ohnston.
Wheat. Olson and Johnston; Olson John
St3n and Eonetchy; Olson Konetchy and
Johnston, Left on bases-Brooklyn. O.:
Pht na 1, = Bases on baIis.-or Piener,
s. OF Hamilton. in /. Hit by pitcher-by
riener fBigbee). Struck out--by Pfener. 9:
Losing pitcher. Carlson.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-10

MiGnola. 200 IA, by Auerton, &c
FeiNdrkaoiy handsome - sht-colorod
o!tei stallion and trotB Win hi, beaI
anu mo tan up like champion show
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-10

New TnrL A,....................31o 1oo13oNS
v Summary nary: Two: base hits-Smith. Fewster.
Bodie. Stolen base-Speaker. Sacrifice III,
Wamb bmsn: Lewis Jasper. shawkey. Smith
baSe-New York. 3; Cleveland S, Rssa, on on
Barn wos 81 ShsTHey. 6: on Jasper, s. Hits-off
IN 4 Hit by pttcher--by Shawkey (Smithi
struck out-by Shawkey, 4: by Barby. j: bv
Jasper, ]. Winning pitchcr-Jasner -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-10

breeders meeting at Belmont On
Wednesday. y full sister to Miss Ber.ba
! ZION, 2o2 champion 4-year-old tro;-
nra WIZ make aer h!st public appear
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GOSSIP OF HORSES

Nick Grady was very hug,
ast week and looks to have a.rnnSs
acer In Frances. by sidney PEnce
"hed by Sam Earring, Richmond
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Keiser and Clark Matched.

CUMBERLAND. MD. August e~John w
SnyoeE announced today that her- had
matched Fay Keser with Jackie Clark
middieweiEht cham pion OF the American
army In France. for twelve round de-
cision battle in Cumberland AuEtst 2l
Snyder has engaged Herman Miller OF
Sa!umo'e TO trai- With the Cumberland
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-10
FIRST GAME.

~ -. 900 oI3
nee hits-Smith. Gerber Gedeon. willie ms
stt: Double plays-Smith to SEVERED;
basssISt Louis. Q; Boston. 3. Base on balls
on i,ieheid. 3: off Russell 4. Struck out
Russell. ~ P''en-
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r-hinre oS innings; r.
W. -.'.-....---......o OF 6ooo23- 6
WcaShinston .,..-:... .........2.oo3oI3 Iii
summary: Two-base hits-Rice. McMuln,
oster. FeIsch Milan. f. Murphy. Three
I p1ctE, e. collins: Sacrifice hits--Milan.
p nIiein.c9. oaerihce nyNSha ranks Double
Let Let on base 6a,SsesIChicaso. .; washinG ton. S.
on Mayer. in S: Mcclure 5 in = Struck
out-oy johnson. S: Mayer I. wild pitches
Mayer. Mcclure. Losing pitcher-Mayer
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Swansboro Beats Hanover

The Svansboro team defeated the Hanover
team Saturday afternoon by the score OF Z
to 2 for their twenty-fourth victory OF the
season. The feature OF the game was
the batting of catlett and Crostic for
Swansboro. ~.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE.
RESULTS YESTERDAY.

II RESULTS YESTERDAY.
Boston, 3D.; ST. Louis, SIS (sccond
game. eleven innings).
Detroit, 3; Philndclphia, 4.
Cleveland, 6; New York. {.
Washington. IL; Chicago. 6.
GAMES TODAY.
Chicago Mt Washington.
Cleveland at Now York.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-10

Fred Hayde. whose entire stable OF.
h hree trotters and one pacer cost. less
cen in the money every start bnt on.
n the Grand circuit -.
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New .Iork
totals ....ao Totals IS 7 !.
'Batted for Kaun in ninth

SsosS " innings: r.
Chicago ......... 80 y!
summary: Three. base hit-Herzos Sini.n
Merkie t TeHn vaughn Sacrifice hits.
70 Hol!ocher TO Morkle Left On base1"ttuam
Douslase ch ng = Base on baiis-off
GE"ughn: y by Douglas. 2 Passed bali
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STANDING OF THE CLUBS
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

RESULTS YESTERDAY.
BrookIyn., q; Pittsburgh. o.
Chicago. =; Now York, 1.
Cincinnati. 10; PhilaslelphiA, /.
Boston. 8; st. Louis. 8.
GAMES TODAY
Philadelphia at Cincinnati.
Now York at Chicago.
Boston at st. Louis.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-10

The Stallion stake this week prou-
sss 10 pc great race between Brus;I-
II. feSiscope and Abbie Putney. the
a.ter my broke boot at Toledo and
ras oistanced. She has plenty OF
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nfu R.rInx WIN. TitI

NEW LONDON. coN%... August s-Mrs
Ronald Barlow. OF Philadelphia, Eastern
woman golf champion. defeated Miss Elaine
Rosenthai; Of chieaso. western title holder
woman's championship here today.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-10

Warren. Pa, in the Lake Erie, Cir
cht, this week. John Ryan, Nick Grady
ia Eddie McGrath are there with Their
l. rises the former marked Bels!re,-onre
ofned by the late Senator J. p. Nc
S'chol. in 2.l4 IA at Erie in win
ing race. - "
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-10

Ohio is certainly strong for the bar-
Less races. This week the Grand, CIR
cut opens at North Randall; after
Iiat two weeks at Cranwood a, sub
GZp OF Cleveland. from there back to
oIeoo Fair Canton and Akron a
! tue vacation viii soon be In orde-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-10

Three base hit-Heilmarn Home run -
Thongs stolen bases-Walker. Sacrifice
Double plays-Leonard Bush and He'll
mann mann Perry Perkins and Burns. Left on
balls-Leonard. .: Perry. 8. Struck out
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Lutheran Team

Lutheran Team Forfeits.
The F. E. l.. S. S. forfeited its game to
the Richmond Motor Co. when they failed
TO have nine men the field.
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Totals ......t2 Sill Totals au1, 4
sHatted for Mcclure In ninth
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Cleveland.
New York.

totals .....9 Totals ....0 4 s.
SBatted for Shawkey in ninth.
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Totals $50 S 8 Totals ......ui s 3
.Batted for witt in ninth
Score by innings: r
Great Falls daily tribune., 1919-02-11
RAILWAY MEMORIAL
SIGNED BY SPEAKER

Helena. Feb. 1o.-The speaker of the
mouse today signed senate Joint memorial
?. ~ oTalg and Heren, calling for the
construction OF surveyed line of rail
roaa IN custer and Carter counties and
other measures as follows:
House joint memorial . hv s,,,1;,.
seeking home rule for Ireland =
House bill las, appropriatinr money -
meet deficiency claims of the Nontaao
soldiers home. -'ioiila III
House bill 3, to meet deficiency claims
of the state prison. e'1il's ,
House bill b. to meet dnf;c;ancy
claims for state printing.
House Dill 81, to pay deficiency claim
OF the secretary of the state hoard -
charities and reforms. o'''' u u
House bill 50, by Arnold. ereat;ne Tho
county of Roosevelt. ~ : ''4s
Acting upon unfavorable reports from,
standing committees, the house E;Ilad
house bill 224, by Walsh. probihiting
smoking in or about lumber wards or
mills; house bill 1S5, by Franklin, an
Fropriatlng money for the establishment
of state lazaretto for the care of
lepers: house bill 230, by Crumbaker,
prohibiting political activities upon the
part Of appointive officers: AMI house
Riii 4Si, ny I1di FiHglOU, pFGVlulDg Tor
the appointment of a state capitol
mechanic
Reports favorable to the passage OF
the following bills were received from
committees and adopted:
House bill 231, by the joint committee on
health and sanitation. relating to the
pollution Of water supplies Of cities;
senate bill y, By BurIingame. designaf
ing the destruction Of food supplies 10 be
IN restraint of trade; house bill 244. By
scharnikow, requiring health officers to
file with county clerks reports of births
and deaths; house bill 8, by Kelsey, for
the creation Of the county of Powder
River. senate bill go BIZ .Tunod. provid-
ing for the disposition of moneys re-
eeiTed from the sale of estrays; house
bill 21S, by the committee on stock
growing and grazing: senate bill 50. by
Ieuthold. prohibiting the running at
| large of certain types Of bulls; and sen
ate amendments - house bill IS, by Nc
Cormick, the 'red flag" bill.
The red flag" measure had been re.
ported back by the conference committee
with the recommendation that the senate
amendments he concurred in with the
exception Of that raising the maximum
Great Falls daily tribune., 1919-02-11
CON|VELLY'S TAX
MEASURE PASSED

Helena Feb. 10-0n third reading the
house passed bills originating IN its own
chamber and coneHrred in senate bills
today as follows
Senate bill (, by Connolly. authorizing
cities. on vote Of the taxpayers, to eX-
ceed the legal limit of taxation.
Senate bill 90 by Gnose and Cone. de-
finins the powers Of county commission
eFs.
House bill %, By scharnikow relating
to the office Of county surveyor.
Substitute for house bill A, by Sekt-
nan. placing the maximum rate OF inter-
est on loans at | per cent
House bill 30. by Faust, providing tor,
whole family protection by traternal
benefit societies,
House bill ST, hy nemel, Often and
HaaIand. for the creation Of herd dis
tricts
Substitute fer house bill 1{I, by Cor
ry. amending the teachers pension iaW
House bill 1876. by Stewart. providing
for the payment te county assessors OF
expenses incurred in the performance
of their duties.
House bill ia by Gibson. permitting
taxidermists TO sell specimens of game
birds or animals,
House bill 1S3. by Wilcomh, permit
Great Falls daily tribune., 1919-02-11

Helena, Feb. 1O-A bill taking the
place of the measure previously killed,
by which Newman, of Cascade county.
sought to obtain an appropriation OF
1000 to be used in welcoming the re-
turning Montana soldiers, sailors and
marines upon their arrival from Europe,
was brot in today by the appropriation
committee of the republican house. The
new bill. which is of the committee $
own preparation, provides for an appro-
rriation of $4,000 for the use, support,
maintenance and entertainment OF Mon
tana soldiers. sailors and marines. The
bill. which was introduced without pre-
vious notice, provides that such portions
of this money as are deemed by him TO
be necessary should be sent BY the
governor to persons at ports OF entry
to be devoted to the entertainment and
use of soldiers upon their return to this
country.
Upon request from the senate, the
same committee introduced bill pro
yiding for an appropriation Of S21o for
erecting in the halls of the capitol
bronze tablet to the memory OF John
r. Byam, pioneer. who presided at the
trials of George Ives and other noted
desperadoes.
The committee on fish and game put
in its annual appropriation bill whereby
it seeks to appropriate S2o,oOO for the