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Arizona republican., 1919-06-17
TO RUN INDIAN MARATHON

SANTA BARBARA, Cal, June 16.- The American Indian will have an op- portunity to show what he is able to do in a Marathon race against white athletes during the midsummer fiesta to be held here the first week in July Indians from the Sherman school will be entered in the event and they will have as opponents some of the best of the Pacific coast long distance run ners including athletes of the Olympic club of San Francisco, and the Los Angeles Athletic club. The distance will be 10 miles
Arizona republican., 1919-06-17
CALIFORNIA FISHING

SAN FRANCISCO, June 16-Deep sea fishing is offering anglers the best sport at the present time. Reports from Santa Cruz state that bay fishing for salmon has yielded splendid results
 The best inland fishing at the mo- ment has been found at Belden, Angels, Cisco and Huntington Lake in the Sierra Nevadas, and in Link and Kla- math, rivers and Cherry creek in the Klamath country. '--ts
 In the Sacramento river country the sport has been indifferent
Arizona republican., 1919-06-17
JESS KNOCKS OUT ]
 SAME MAN TWICE

TOLEDO, June 16.-SparrinS part ners in Jess Willard's training cami received d punching today that they did not anticipate.
 Jack Heinen was knocked out twice in the first round that he worked
 Jack Hempel and Walter Monanan also received a battering during inc six rounds they faced the champion.
 Dempsey did no work with the glove today, but tugged at the weights shadow boxed and punched the bag to satisfy the crowd which stood in the rain to watch him go through his paces
Arizona republican., 1919-06-17

And they began to sit up and take notice. They found Willard in shape. He was fast, blocked more cIeverIy than at any other period in his career, and allowed his sparring partners to hammer him about the waist as they pleased.
 lie won the fans over-at least part way. And now they're talk ing Willard as much as Dempsey, and chances are old precedents will still ruIe-the champion will step into the ring July 4th a favor ite in the betting.
Arizona republican., 1919-06-17

began traininq and Willard de- layed coming they grew so bold as to say, "OemPsey WILL knock his block off
 But that was before Jess was on the ground. He came in with a smile, without a 'belIy," ana jumped into training the second day. He showed 10 a full house and he hammered sparrng part ners about unmercifulIy,
 The second day the fans were massed about the ring a thousand strong. They saw Jess knock out Walter Monaghan.
Arizona republican., 1919-06-17
By FRED TURBYVILLE

Jess Willard has been hammered a lot since he won the heavy weight championship five years ago-hammered by the fans and not by opponents. But maybe that was because Willard and the American fight crowd never really got acquainted.
 When he was matched with Dempsey a good many of the fans first said, q hope Dempsey knocks his block off"
 And as Dempsey arrived ano
Arizona republican., 1919-06-17
How They Stand
NATIONAL LEAGUE

Yesterdays Results New York, 4; Chicago, 3. Pittsburg, 6; Philadelphia, g. St. Louis, ?; Brooklyn, 0; (41b in- nings.) Boston Cincinnati: postponed
 Today's Games Philadelphia at Pittsburg. Boston at Cincinnati. New York at Chicago. Brooklyn at St. Louis.
Arizona republican., 1919-06-17

 COMBINATION |S
 STILL WINNING

NEW YORK, June 16.-Shawkey won New York defeated St. Louis in an eleven inning contest. Baker, who was hit with a pitched ball, went to second on Lewis sacrifice and scored the win ming tally when Pipp singled. Score:
Arizona republican., 1919-06-17
DETROIT 3AWASHINCTON i

WASHINGTON, June 16-Boland al- lowed Washington only two hits and Detroit won. One of the hits, however, was a home run drive over the right field wall by Menosky. Score:
 Detroit ........:. 600 001 020-3 S 1 Washington ..... 900 900 010-1 2 0
 Batteries: Roland and Stanage: liar per. Robertson and Gharritv
Arizona republican., 1919-06-17

Batteries: Smith, Woodward. RiXey, Watson and Cady. Clarke; Cooper, Adams and Schmidt.
 Summary-Two-b base hits: Meusel, Cravath, Baird, Williams, Cady, Boeck- el. Three base hits: Cravath. Stolen bases: Bigbee, Terry, Stengel. Sacri- flee hits: Stengel. Bases on balls: Woodward ?, Wason 1, Rixey 1, Cooper 1. Innings pitched: Woodward 2-3; Smith 13; Watson 2; Rixey 1, Adams 8 1-3, Cooper 2-3. Struckout: Smith 1, Watson ?, Rixey 3, Adams 6.
Arizona republican., 1919-06-17
SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION

At Birmingham, 4 Chattanooga, (Six innings, rainl.
 At Atlanta, 9; Nashville, 4. At New Orleans, I; Little Rock. 0. At Mobile Memphis, called off.
Arizona republican., 1919-06-17
ST. LOUIS 2-BRooKLYN O

ST. LOUIS, June 16-St. Louis had Brooklyn shut out when rain halted the game in the locals half of the fifth. Score:
 Brooklyn .............OOO OO-O i St. Louis .............101 OK 1
 Batteries: MamauX, and Krueger; Meadows and Snyder.
Arizona republican., 1919-06-17
Chicago

Batteries: Douglas and O'Farrell: Barnes and McCarty.
 . Summary: Two base hits, Barnes, Noung, Flack, Mann. Deal, Chase, Doyle. Stolen bases. Flack, Zimmer- mann. Sacrifice hits. Fletcher. Young, Douglas, McCarty, Barnes. Sacrifice fly. Burns. Double plays, Mann to O'Farrell; Pick to Kilduff to Merkle Eases on balls, Douglas 6; Barnes 1. Slruckout. DougIas. s: Barnes 2.
Arizona republican., 1919-06-17
CLEVELAND 1-BoSToN q

BOSTON. June 16.-Cleveland made it two straight from Boston, scoring the only run of the game in the first inning, when Graney led off with a single, was sacrificed to third and scored on Smiths single. Score: Cleveland ....... 100 O00 OOO-1 Q Boston ......... 900 600 0O0-O 1
 Batteries: Coveleskie and O'Nein; Mays and Schang
Arizona republican., 1919-06-17
CHICAGO, @PHILADELPHIA, i

PHILADELPHIA, June 16.-Chica- go hit Seibold hard and beat PhiIadel- phia. Felsch and Jackson hit home- runs into the bleachers. The Attn letics were easy for Williams. Score:
Arizona republican., 1919-06-17
WESTERN LEAGUE

At Joplin. 4 Tulsa, 1.
 At St. Paul. 3; Des Moines, 1. At Omaha, 5; Sioux City, ,. At Wichita Oklahoma City. game played yesterday.
Arizona republican., 1919-06-17
PlTrsBURG 6-PHILADELPHlA 5

PITTSBURG, June 16.-Pittsburg de- feated Philadelphia. Woodward was knocked out of the box in the first in- ming when the Pirates secured four runs. Three other pitchers were used by the visitors. Score:
 Phladelphia
Arizona republican., 1919-06-17
GIANTS MAKE|T
 THREESTRAIGHT
 FROM CHICAGOS

CHICAGO, June 16.-Erratic fielding by Chicago enabled New York to make it three straight from the locals in ten innings. Score:
Arizona republican., 1919-06-17
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

At Kansas City, s; Louisville, 19. At Minneapolis, I; Toledo. 9 At St. Paul, 4: Indianapolis, 3.
Arizona republican., 1919-06-17
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Yesterdays Result

New York, 1 St. Louis, 8. Chicago, ); Philadelphia, 1. Cleveland, 1; Boston, 0. Detroit, 5; Washington, l.
 Today's Games Detroit at Washington. Chicago at Philadelphia St. Louis at New York. Cleveland at Boston (two games).
Arizona republican., 1919-06-17
AT 8 12x31 16

St. Louis . O01 900 020 00-3 12 0 New York -. 200 010 900 01-4 2
 Batteries: Gallia and Billings, Mayer; Shawkey and Hannah.
 Summary-Three-b base hits: Billings. Sacrifice hit: Lewis. Double play: Gerber, Gedeon and Sisler. Bases on balls: Shawkey, 2; Gallia 3. Hit by pitcher: By Gallia 1. Balk, Gallia. Struckout: Shawkey s, Gallia 4.
Arizona republican., 1919-06-17

Seibold, Thompson and Perkins.
 Summary: Two base hits: Burn., Roth, Gandil. Three base hits: Wea- ve~ Homn runs: Felsch, Jackson. Stolen bases: Jackson. Sacrifice hits E. Collins, ?; Risberg, Seibold. Double plays: Seibold, Dugan, Burns. Bases on balls: .Seibold, 2; Williams, l. h. nings pitched: Seibold, G. Thompson, 3. Struck out: By Seibold ?; by Williams 3. Wild pitches: By Seibold 2. Passed ball: Perkins.
Arizona republican., 1919-06-17

X-Ran for Cady in third. XXBatted for Watson in fifth. xxx-Batted for Rixey in ninth.
 Pittsburu
Arizona republican., 1919-06-17
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE

Yesterdays Results No games scheduled.
 Todays Games Seattle at Vernon. Portland at Oakland. San Francisco at Sacramento. Los Angeles at Sal Lake.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-25
AMERICAN DESERTERS
SURRENDER IN ENGLAND

LONDON, Nov, "a. (By Reciprocal
News Service. "A civilian IN poorIv
lifting clothes stalked into the office Of
tne ad1utant at American army head
quarters In london and boldly de-
claimed the following:
without leave for seven months, visiting
relatives In ireland. MY outfit must be
al ~demobilized by this time, ~
mere he began to falter-T am sorry I
aidn't get on the ship with them. I've
hao a pretty good time, but /, YOU
AI PverI Ieet fe as II da ia been left behind"
serter' turns up at headquarters ex-
planning that he had beer visiting rela-
ives In England, Scotland, or ireland
ana Just couldn't pull away In a hurry.
Inc number yet at large, though COM
paratlvely few, is not known exactly.
some became A. w. o. l.. in France
and worked their way to England or
rom england escaped to France, Bel
gium and Germany,
II is not the few desertiohs that is
worrying headquarters here 81 much as
several cases of fraud committed by
ranks who were not A. w. Q. l.. and
demobilized, Headquarters has re-
eeived claims from poor landladies with
bills outstanding against Americans
VINO mad been given lodging money
DAILY BY the army Worthless checks
have. been passed. Goods have been
bought and NOT paid for.
These claims are passed on to Wash
lngton, and the war department tries
TO get IN touch with the offender and
induce him to pay In order that the
generally good impression made BY
Yanks In Great Britain may not suf-
fer because OF these cases Of bad faith.
9 recommendation has been sent to
Washington that the army pay all
certified claims against It's men over
seas when the men themselves do not
right the obligation.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-25
If THIN AND
NERVOUS, TRY
PHOSPHATE
Nothing Like Plain Bltro. P~hospbata "a
Put on Firm, Healthy Flesh and :
to increase Strength, Vluor
and Nerve Farce

When one stops TO consider the host
Of thin people who are searching con
tinually for some method by which
they may Increase their flesh 10 normal
proportions by the filling out OF ugly
hollows, the rounding off OF protrudfnr
angles with the attendant bloom Of
health and attractiveness, Il IA no
wonder. that many and varied sugges-
tons along this line appear from time
to time In public print.
While excessive thinness might be at-
trlhLted TO various and subtle causes in
different individuals, 1t Is a well -knoyyn
fact that the lack OF PHOSPHORUS In the
human system Is very largely resnonsI-
BILE for this condition.
II seems to be well established That
this deficiency in PHOSPHORUS may now
be met by the use Of an organic phos-
phate known throughout English. sneak
ing countries as Bitro Phosphate. The
assimilation OF this phosphate by the
nerve tissue soon produces a welcome
change in our body and mind. Nerve
tension disappears, vigor and strength
replace weakness and lack OF energy
and the whole body soon loses its ugiy
hollows and abrupt angles, becoming
enve,oped in q glow Of perfect health
and beauty and the viii and strength
to be up and doing,
CAUTfoN:AWhile Bitro-P Phosphate IL
unsurpassed for the relief Of nervous
ness, general debility, etc, those taking
It who do not desire to put on flesh
should use extra care in avoiding fat
producing foods. adv,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-25
WOULD MAKE USE
OF BIG SANDBAR
Chas, E, speer Believes City
Should Utilize It For I'm
proving Memphis Harbor.

Charles T., Speer, who was secretary
ot the river terminal committee for
nearly five years, during the agitation
for municipal wharVes and general river
Improvement by the government, has
become a convert to the plan 70 utilize
the big sandbar In the Memphis har-
Dor, rather than 10 continue the pres
ent plan Of dredging out the canal
channel between the bar and the pres
ent boat landings Immediately In front
OF the city.
Il have been studying the plans sub
mttted two years ago by engineers who
proposed to I'm in the canal and use
The great sandbar as the new river
front" said Mr.. Speer Wednesday, and
/ believe IL Is not only feasible. but
advisable from every standpoint, The
government engineers, under direction
Of the Mississippi river commission.
have spent many hundreds Of thousand
dollars In cutting the canal from Wolf
river past the old paved levee where
the steamboats, have landed for years.
The commission Is spending thousands
OF dollars every month in keeping the
cana open TO navigation.
Yet the bar continues to grow, and
now contains, ! have been told, more
than ESQ acres, The upper end Is higher
than the lower. and Is now out Of the
water most Of the time, even in the
highest water.
The maps and profiies submitted to
the old river terminal committee two
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-25

years ago. which ] have. show that AT
mat time the canal could have been
iiled in and the bar raised sufficiently
oy iiIing 70 give the city 28s acres
y new and valuable land. The en-
slneering project Is a simple one. The
people back Of the scheme at mat time
proposed that Il the city would aloW
mem 90 fll the canal and raise the
par 70 q uniform level, they would H.
nance the work IN consideration OF a
,nng lease on The entire property They
expected 20 make money BY renting
The property for rail and river terminal
warehouses. They proposed to leave
ABOUT 40 acres for the use Of the city's
PUBLIC wharf and terminals.
~ a private company could make
money by such a plan, II seems to me
mat the city Itself could make II prof
table, But have no doubt, II II were
decided that the plan Is feasible and
should be carried out, that II the city
administration did not feel justified In
spending the necessary funds, a similar
plan, providing for 4 long lease OF the
property reclaimed. could be worked out
ana that some company could be formed
% finance the project. At n rate,
! Intend 10 bring the plan TO the at
tention Of the new city administration
soon after the first Of the year for /
consider that II Is worth careful con-
alteration. OF course, the consent Of
the federal government would have to
be obtained 10 carry II out. as well as
The approval Of the city administration. F"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-25

Shoots Wife To
Death But Claims
He Vas Dreaming

NEWARK n. j., Nov. 25.-James sa
pienzaI concrete block manufacture. Of
irylngton, shot and killed his wife in
pee early yesterday, but the murder
Tharge against him may be dropped
ne told the police he had peer dream
ing OF threatening letters he actually
had received and had shot at two men
ne dreamed he had seen Creeping
through the window. The authorities
are inclined to believe his story.
'Saptenza said he dreamed he saw
W Q men coming through the window
ana that they were taking his little
son, said Police Lieut.. Godfrey, who
examined the manufacturer after he
mad been arrested. "He said he dreamed
'ne reached under his pillow to get his
revolver and that he was suddenly
awakened by the noise of a shot, He
Ionnd the revolver in his hand and 1t
was smoking, | am convinced that
TINS maj is telling the truth for this
reason: The bullet that killed his wife
went through the pillow before It lodged
IN her head, behind the left ear. SAINT
enza slept on the left side of the bed
and his wife on the right"
prosecutor Harrison, who said neigh
bors c~orroborated S~apienza's statement
he and his wife had always been On the
best Of terms, declared he believed the
manufacturer was telling the truth. He
added that Sapienza had turned Dyer
70 him for investigation the threatening
letters he had received.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-25
GOVERNOR APPOINTS TO
HISTORICAL COMMISSION

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Nov. rs. (spl.)-
In accordance with the provisions of a
Joint resolution adopted by the Sixty
First General Assembly Of Tennessee,
GOV. Roberts has appointed the follow
Ing as members of the state historical
commission Of Tennessee in the great
World war: John Trotwood Moore, Of
Nashville; Mrs. Charles w. Allen, OF
Greenevllle; A. V. Goodpasture, Of
Cl%arksvllle; Gen. L. d. Tyson, of Knox
Vile; r. II. Yancey of Nashville: Robert
S. Fletcher, of Jackson; S. G. Heiskell,
Of Knoxville; Charles r. Evans, Of
Chattanooga; Mrs. Clara Cox Epperson.
Of Cookeville; Col. Luke Lea, Of Nash
Vile; Rev. s. A. Stritch, of Nashville;
George Fl. Armlstead, of Franklin; SAM
l.: King, Of Bristol: Prof. @. w. Dyer,
Of Nashville; Miss Lizzie Bloomstein,
Of Nashville; Col. W. J. Bacon. of Mem
plhis; j I Finney, OF. Columbia: Col.
Harry s. Berry, of Nashvillei Col. Cary
F. Spence, Of Knoxville; T.. H. Boyd, Of
C%ookeyille; John H Dewitt Of Nash
Vile. Miss Daisy Barrett, of Chatta-
nooga; w. u, McElwee, Of lockwood,
and Hallum w. Geodloe, of Nashville. :
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-25
new WAGE SCALE
FOR TRACK men
SIGNED BY HINES

WASHINGTON. Nov. ga new
wage and working agreement was
signed late yesterday between the rail
road administration and officials OF the
Brotherhood Of Maintenance Of WAY
Employees and Railway Track Laborers,
While demands OF the union were not
fully met the eiEht-hour basic day was
established for track laborers and 9th
ere OF that classification, and time and
a half pay after that hour was pro-
vided. Most Of the other employees in
cluded under the agreement will re-
ceive time and a half overtime pay
after 10 hours.
Signing Of the new contract by Di-
rector General Hines ended negotiations
which have been in progress since Feb
ruary. approximately 400, 900 men are
affected. Railroad administration off
cials estimated, The contract also pro-
vides that Il shall he applicable during
the period OF federal control Of the
NroadS unless notice OF 30 days ls given
Of It's cancellation.
Specifically" an announcement by
Mr.. Hines says, ''the new contract pro-
vides overtime for regular section Ia
borers and other employees In this classi-
fication except lAhofers in extra or
floating gangs whose employment is
seasonal and temporary in character,
and certain employees whose positions
DO not require continuous manual labor
will be paid on the basis Of time and
one-half after the eighth hour Of con
tinuous service. exclusive Of the meal
period, thus applying the same principle
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-25
HUN PEACE ENJOYS
REPORT TO BERLIN

BERLIN. Nov. 20. (Ry The Associated
feasibility legation councillors
simson and Grappert returned To- this
city yesterday from Paris and held a
conference with Or. HanleI Won Hahn
hausen, under-secretary OF state, Az.
cording to the Tageblatt, II lie reported
the entente showed some small degrees
q l~eniency, but the impression, on the
whole, was u~nfavorahle. m
The entente Is represented az SEEM
ms, willing to accede to d request for
verbal negotiations relative 10 peace
Terms as yet untitled, but demands that
uerfnany. make good the losses caused
by the sinking OF the German fleet N
scapa Flow, stand virtually unchanged
Dr. Simson reported he had told entente
representatives In Paris that hts com
mission could not rule on questions
which had been presented and that II
must confer with officials here.
Hopes there and here in Germany
that Americas failure to ratify the
treaty might force France and England
to q more favorable attitude toward Ger
many may be considered false SAYS the
Tageblatt. Representatives of France
and England In Paris probably will
much o n attempt to inflict their de-.
cisions upon Germany independent OF
the American senate
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-25
SENATE PREPARES NOW
TO HANDLE BUDGET BILL


WASHINGTON, Nov. 25.-Definite
announcement has been made OF plans
OF the special senate committee which
will present to the upper house recon-.
mendations for the adoption of a budget
system by congress, The committee,
which is bipartisan, is headed by Sena-
TOR Medlll Mccormick, OF Illinois. II
VIII conduct hearings in the senate Of
lice building beginning the second week
Of December.
inquiry into the budget systems deyel-
oped both by foreign countries and by
states IN this country. upon which to
base his new budget bill.
with this end in view, the commit
tee win engage Charles Wallace Collins,
q financial expert, IN charge OF the
senate legislative reference service Of
the library OF congress. A liberal allow
ance for expenses will be made by the
senate. and money for this purpose viii
be taken from the senate'B contingent
tund. IL is understood that the hear
ings VIII continue for about two weeks
and that . large number OF witnesses
will be called TO testify.
Senator Mccormick Is known to favor
an executive form OF budget in which
the secretary OF the treasury has full
control over annual estimates OF ex-
penseJ that are submitted BY the 10
major executive departments,
A bill sponsored by Representative
Good has already passed the house OF
representatives by a vote Of 2s3 to q
This measure will be considered by SEN
ator McCormick's committee in framing
new legislation. Ono clause In the Bill
Is at variance with Senator McCormick's
known views. This would place the
president" wy
While Senator Mccormick has been
criticized outside OF Washington for de-
laying the hearings OF his committee
more than two months after the con-
clusion OF the hearings OF the house
committee, the senator has explained
that he was compelled TO do this be-
cause OF an agreement in the senate
to give no consideration to other work
until the peace treaty was disposed Of
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-25

which was established last year Tor I'm
portant r'assrs Of workers"
Heretofore such maintenance om-
ployes have hcon paid overtime at pro
rata rates for the ninth and tenth hour
and time and UuC-half after The tenth
hour. Under the agreement labOrgTs 90
extra or floating gangs whose employ
ment is seasonal ur temporary iu char
acter will he paid overtime at 20 pro
rata rate for the ninth and tenth hour
and time and onp-half after the tenth
hour, whereas employees holding posi-
ticns not requiring continuous manual
labor. such as track. bridge and high
way crossing watchmcn, signalmcn AT
railway non interlnCkcd crossings, lamp
men, engine WatChmCn az Isolated
points and bumpers VIII continue 10 be
paid for their present hours 81 work a
monthly rate equal 70 their present pay,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-25
Good Health to You
Dr.. Carriers X. &B.Tea
Costs but Littte and You Can Make
a Whole Lot From One Package.

More people are drinking Dr. Carriers
X, 4 H. Tea than ever before. because
they have found that In these days OF
high prices some OF the simplest RENE
dies are best.
Get a package OF this purely vege.
tAhle-tea, Everyone in tho family viii
like II, because II only takes a few DAYS
for them to find out that for liver,
stomach and bowels and to purify the
blood there Is nothing suror, safer or
better.
Plmply skin and sallow complexion
vanish after a few cups, and the little
tots Just love It and should always
have it, especially when out Of sorts
and feyerish. adv.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-25
WOMEN NEED SWAHP-ROOT

Thousands Of women have kidney ana
ladder trouble and never suspect ii
Women's complaints often prove 10 be
nothing else but kidney trouble, or the
result OF kidney or bladder disease.
II the kidneys are not IN a healthy
condition, they may cause the other or
gans 10 become diseased.
Pain In the back, headache, loss OF
ambltion, nervousness. are often times
symptoms Of kidney trouble.
Don't delay starting treatment. DR..
hitmers Swamp-Root, a physicians
prescription, obtained at any drug store.
may be just the remedy needed 10 over
come such conditions.
Get a medium or large size bottle
Immediately from any drug store.
However, If you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents 10 DR..
kllmer q Co, Binghamton. N. Y. for
a sample bottle. When writing be sure
and mention the Memphis News scim-
ltar' adv.