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The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-10-09
LANES DEF ON
 RACE

SAN FRANCISCO. Oct, o. Four teen acroplairss Icrt here on the trans continental flight aut race to stimu- late nccwuug. A captured German Fokk.. fS expected Co start before to- night.
 NNEOLA. Oct. o. Sixty rachm- rs go. away during the night for the Pacific Coast.
 RENO. Oct. g. Two acrop'an's have arrived from san Francisco en- route to the east.
 lIINEOLA. Oct. o. Army pilots ia the trans,oauu.nta' arc off with their plane in the race and.a scattered from san Francisco. Salt Lake City. Mineo'a and Chicago.
 Three mon have been killed.
 Four planes are out of the race of the 62 originally entered.
 CHICAGO, Oct, O. Lieut. B. W. Maynard, the Flying Parson,' ,' ariv- ed here this afternoon. He flew at the rate of two miles a minute and IS lead- ing the way Of the eastern racers. 
 DIES MONIES, Oct, g. Lieut.. May nard arrived here late this afternoon.
 ASHTAGULA. Ohio, Oct, O. An aeroplanc in the uans-contiuenta. race fell into the Erie this afternoon. A steamer has rescued the occupants and is now trying to salvage the plane.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-10-09
J.P, ROGERS
 IS DEAL!

SPOKANE, Oct, g. J. P. Rogers, with the White Pass & Yukon Routn for seven years, died here this ottcr noon.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-10-09

DIES MONIES, Oct, g. Lieut.. May nard arrived here late this afternoon.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-10-09

NiNEOLA. Oct. 9-- Sixty uachn- rs go. away during the night for the Pacific Coast.
The Seward gateway daily edition, and the Alaska weekly post., 1919-10-09

RENO. Oct, g- Two acrop'an'S have arrived from san Francisco cn- route t0 the east.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04
POILU,AGED 80,
IS MUSTERED OUT
Lieutenant Spends -Four and
Half Years Under Fire
in Spite Of Age.

PARIS, April T. Correspondence Of
me Associated Press. AFTER serving
four years and a half In dugouts and
0lilets as a sapper in an engineering
regiment, Lieut.. ~Surugue. so years old.
was mustered out Of the service a few
weeks ago.
When the war broke out in 1914 he
volunteered for the Duration Of the
struggle and during the conflict earned
the sobriquat Of the dean Of the
Poilus. Alter being accepted in the
army, Lieut.. Surugue served IN a train
ing camp, learning the manual Of the
rifle and bayonet. When he had suf-
nciently advanced he was Immediately
sent to the front n during the wal
passed most Of the time near Souchez,
where shells fell with constant regu.
lafity he Is at present in fine health
and tuned to continue the campalg i,
should occasion demand II.
Monsieur c~lemenceau Is not, as stat.
by Mr.. Lloyd George, the grand
young man Of France, " says La LIB
erte. This title belongs lncontestably
10 Lieut.. Surugue, Our premier can
grant it to him; there is, indeed, enough
Of most glorious honor for him"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04
BEGIN HOT WAITER
DRINKING IF YOU
DON'T FEEL RIGHT
Says glass Of hot water with
phosphate before breakfast
washes out poisons.

If you wake up with a bad taste, bad
breath and tongue is coated: II your
head is duh or aching; If what you eat
sours and forms gas and acid in stom-
ach, or you are bilious. constipated,
nervous, sallow and can't get feeling
just right, begin inside bathing. Drink
before breakfast, a glass of real hot
water with a ~teaspoonful Of limestone
phosphate in 1t, This will flush the
poisons and toxins from stomach, liver,
kidneys and bowels and cleanse.
sweeten and purify the entire altnen-
tary tract, Do your inside bathing i'm
mediately upon arising in the morning
to wash out Of the system all the pre-
vious days poisonous waste, gases and
sour bile before putting more food into
the stomach.
To feel like young folks feel; like
you felt before our blood, nerves and
muscles became loaded with BODY i'm
purities, get from your pharmacist \
quarter pound of limestone phosphate
which is inexpensive and almost taste
less, except for a sourish twinge which
is not unpleasant.
Men and women who are usually con.
stipated, bilious, headachy or have any
stomach disorder should begin this IN.
side bathing before breakfast. adv.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04
COLLEGE MAN SERIOUSLY
HURT In AUTO CRASH

BRISTOL, Tenn, April. 4-Dr.
VIM. u, Martin, president OF the sui.
Inns college, formerly OF Ward Belmont,
Nashville, who was injured In an au.
tomobile collision here Wednesday
night, Is reported In n critical oondI-
tion tonight. Miss Florence Bishop,
q student, Of Shaw. Miss, also in
Jured, Is reported as in a serious con-
dition. Both were thrown from their
car when 1t colllded with another ma
chine.
Other students riding In DR.. Martins
car at the time Of the accident were
uninjured.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04
SUN COAL COMPANY is
FINED UNDER LEVER ACT

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, April Ain the
conviction Of the sun Coal company,
Of Maryville, Tenn, by a United States
jury here Thursday afternoon on
charges Of violating the Lever food and
fuel control act and price fixing regula-
ton Of the National Fuel administra-
tion, the government scored In. the first
Of the large number Of coal case prose-
outions under indictments pending for
more than a year.
Eight counts were contained In the
Indictment against the Sun Coal COM
pany. Three Of these were nolle
pressed by the government, while the
jury found the defendant mpa
guilty On four and not guilty on one.
The specific charges were hat the
Sun Coal company sold coal to the
Southern Coal and Coke company, Of
Knoxville, shipping to individual con-
signees as directed by the Knoxville
concern, at prices higher thar those
fixed by the national fuel administra-
ton,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04
Activities Among
Memphis Negroes
BY REV T q Fuller
BY REV. T. o. FULLER.

Any welcome for the returning white
soldiers will have its best wishes of
the negroes of the city, who, in their
appreciation If the valor If American
soldiers, are not confined by racial
lines. When the trumpet blast Of their
should tumble down, tina the return
ing heroes may come in and possess
the land"
Rev. W. Fl. Bowers, general chair
man of the Howe campaign commit
tee Is about ready for the distribution
o. his literature. Rev. j. W. Ribbins.
the field marshal, is also ready for the
canvass Of the counties. But little
work will be done In the city while
the local community campaign is on.
The Williams Singers will appear at
Chgrch' ino auditorium aas0idss M1Cday Night night,
Branch is president. The singers have
charmed audiences on both sides Of
the ocean and doubtless will sing to
an Immense crowd Monday night
The citizens committee and Ola
Folks Home association met In joint
session Thursday afternoon. BY agree
ment the property will be returned to
the nome association, the citizens COM
mittee assuming all debts incurred dur
Ing their lease.
The City Federation of Women's
clubs will meet at the residence of DR..
A. d. Byas, Ayres street, Tuesday
afternoon.
The Ruth Circle will meet at the
residence Of DR.. r. J.. Flage, Missis-
sippi boulevard, Wednesday afternoon.
-
The DON for the headquarters OF
the Federated Charities and the Red
Cross, over the Beale venue market,
Is about ready for occupancy. II. c.
Daniels is looking after the repairs.
The pastors interdenominational al
lance formally entered the mpaign
Thursday with the Central Civic COM
mlttee to raise $4,000 for a communi-
~ center, The campaign will be a
joint one from now on to the end,
A number Of the teachers in the city
and county schools are serving with
the teams hat are ~canvassing the In
dustrial plants for funds to establish
the community center.
A memorial service for the late Prof,
A., j, Steele, for many years principal
Of the LeMoyne school, 10 being
planned, for Sunday afternoon at the
Plymouth Community home.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04
VETERAN rs DEAD.

NEWBERN, Tenn, April 4. (spl.l-
After a few days Illness Henry Dozier,
who was perhaps the Oldest veteran res
ldcnt of this county, died at the home
Of his son., Greedy Dozier, a few miles
east Of Newborn. Mr.. DoZier was a
Confederate soldier n served -four
years during the Civil war, He is
survived by his widow and several
children, who reside in this section.
Funeral services were conducted at
Senter church by the Rev. T. +. Cason,
Of Newhern, yesterday Afternoon, where
interment was made before a large
number of relatives and friends.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04
JURY R TO GET.

KNOXVILLE. Tenn, April 4. (Spl.)-
Efforts to find a jury which has not
read in the newspapers the story of the
murder of Peter Nichols, aged grocer,
of Shocks Gap, have so far been fall
ures in criminal court here. Ehude Fell
lows is charged with the murder. Mich
OILS was shot and killed while en- route
from his store home during February,
1918.
A special venire of 200 men was called
IN criminal court in the case. Ehude'
Fellows denies the charge of murder
and will offer an alibi.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04
2 KOREAN MISSIONARIES
KILLED IN AUTO CRASH

NASHVILLE, Tenn, April A ca
blegram received at the Foreign Mis-
sion office, dated April 2, announces
the death in Korea by automobile ac-
cident Of Rev, Paul S. Crane and Mrs,
Eugene Bell, members Of the Southern
the sister of Rev. G. w. Bull, formerly
pastor Of the Moore Memorial church
at Nashville, Tenn. Mr.. Crane was
the son lin law Of c. A. Rowland, a
well-known business man Of Athens.
Ga, and chairman Of the executive
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04
ASKS LEvEE

HELENA, Ark, April 4. (spl ASA
Cobb, who claims to be a resident of
Mississippi, has instituted suit in the
United states district our here against
the cotton belt levee district NO / of
Phillips county, asking damages Ct $3,-
700 as reimbursement for lands the
levee district took possession OF in 1918
and ousted the plaintiff against his will.
Cobb further alleges that the levee dis
trict made no effort to appraise the
land, but took same and holds it for
levee purposes. The land involved is
IS acres and valued at 300 an acre.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04
JUDGE N TO SPEAK,

HUNTINGDON, Tenn, April 4. (Spl.)
Judge Joseph r., Jones, Of Dresden,
Will speak at Huntingdon, Long Rocs
and Rosser the third Sunday OF April,
his appointment here being at night.
Judge Jones IL speaking In the interest
the centenary movement Of the Meth
odist Episcopal church, South. Judge
is well known In this county and
Will doubtless have good hearings at
these appointments
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04
TENNESSEE UNIVERSITY
TO HAVE ARTILLERY UNIT

WASHINGTON, April 4. (Spl)-An
opportunity will be extended to the
University of Tennessee to organize a
unit of the coast artillery reserve off,
GERS training operators, and Mai. Ar
thur W, Ford, Of THAI service, has been
sent from Washington to confer with
authorities of that institution.
Maj, Frank c. Scofield, coast artillery,
has been assigned as professor of mill
tary science. and tactics at Sewanea
Military academy.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04
DISEASES

CANNES, France, April AT yes
terday's session OF the first i~nteraIIed
Red Cross conference there was a dis
cussion OF extra governmental means
of graduating diseases, The view was
supported that there Is need for Red
Cross societies to assist governmental
agencies.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04
HOME FROM FRONT.

JACKSON, Tenn, April 4 .(Spl)-
Privatt Wyatt Thompson, son of County
Court Clerk ]. A. Thompson and mem
Der Of the Hath field artillery Of the
90th division, HAS arrived home, He
fought in the Toul sector, was in the
st. Mihiel and Argpnne drives and was
preparing to participate in the Metz
offensive. when the armistice was
signed, He came homo as a casual,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04
TRANSPORT W N.

NEW YORK, April 1.-The TRANSPORT
Scranton, reported in distress with rud-
der trouble. 300 miles east OF SANDY
Hook on March ~, while on the a
to Brest, was towed into this port by
naval tugs, Three OF the S%cranton's
crew lost their lives in the capsizlng Of
a small boat while trying to carry a
line TO the transport El Sol, witch
stood by until tugs were summoned,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04
HUN WILL SELL STOCK
IN MINE TO WORKERS

BERLIN, April 4, (By the Associated
Press.)-The s. B~leichroeder Banking
company, OF this city. which owns
nearly all the shares of the great OPP
peln mine, at Oppeln, Silesia, has ar
ranged to turn over its stock to mem
hers Of the miners union at par. This
mine will, IL the arrangement Is car
ried out. become the first in Germany
to be owned by the employees.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04
SCHOOL TO CLOSE.

HUNTINGDON, Tenn. April 4. (Spl.)
The commencement exercises of the
Clarksburg high school will begin sun
day, April 5, at 3 am, with the preach
Ing OF the baccalaureate sermon by Ell
der y, p, Pitman, Of Nashville, Other
exercises will follow during the week
closing with the annual play Friday
night, Lena Rivers"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04
is CAPTAIN NOW.

DYERSBURG, Tenn, April 4. (Spl)-
Or, Leroy Holland, who has been in
the army since the spring Of 1917, has
received his commission as captain, and
ID with the army OF occupation in Ger
many, At the beginning OF the wal he
was practicing his profession here, hav-
ing located here from Gibson county.
As soon as war was declared he offered
his services to the government and re-
ceived y commission as second ~lieuten-
ant.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04
PROTESTS TO u. s.

LONDON, April 4.--The Metropoli-
tan OF Athens has sent to America a
strong protest against what is consid-
cred to be a hostile attitude on the
part o. American missionaries in re-
spect 10 the rights OF Greece in North.
ern Epirus and Asia Minor, sayse an
Athena dispatch to the Exchange Tele-
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04

MAY HAVE MEAT PLANT.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala, April 1, (Sul)-
An abbatoir, cold storage plant and
packing industry combined may be es-
tablished here at an early date by local
capitalists, II plans now maturing are
put into effect. An abbatoir is regard
ca as a necessity, and when it Is estab-
lished 1t will probably be an easy mat
ter to enlist the additional capital nee
essary to add cold storage and packing
facilities.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04
MAcCABEEs CLOSE MEET

MERIDIAN, Miss. April 4. (spl.)-
Benefit association OF the Maccabees
closed today, after a two days session,
Supreme Commander Miss Bina West,
OF Port Huron, Mich. presided, Mrs,
Laura B. Hart, past supreme command.
er, called the meeting to order, and Mrs,
r, 0, Dobson, local commander, gave
an address of welcome,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04
DEAD OF DREAD
SLEEPING SICKNESS

MALEsTER. Okla, April Mrs.
W, h, Sittel iB dead here Of sleeping
sickness, She. Is the first victim here
and the third in Oklahoma. Mrs, Sittel
went to sleep Is days ago, but was
aroused for short periods to take nour-
ishmant ~
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04
QUITS CAMPAIGN,

NEWBESN, Tenn, April 4, (Spl.)-
s. G. Latta, prominent Dyer county at
torney, who was in the race with Ed
u, Williams for the office OF repreken-
tative in the lower house OF the general
assembly to fill the ~unexpired term Of
James II, Bessent. Of Tigrett, Tenn,
who was killed In an automobile acct
cent at Nashville, has withdrawn.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04
HOTEL MAN VERY I'LL.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala, April 1. (Spl)-
Thomas p. Hay, for many years pro-
prietor of the Huntsville hotel news
travelling public, lies critically Ill at the
city hospital from conclusion Of the
brain, He was thrown out on the street
several days ago In an automobile ae-
oldent. His condition was not regard
ed at first as being serious. but now
it is believed that the chances are
against his recovery.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04
TO BOOST Y. M. @. A.

JACKSON, Tenn, April 4. (spl)-pr
], l., Weber, former Memphis and Jack
son pastor, who has been stationed at
Camp Sewer in ~" war work, will ar
rive Sunday to assist In . local Y, M.
G.. A. campaign.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04

committee Of the laymen's missionary
movement OF the Southern Presbyterian
church. The eablegram gave no par
tieulars as to the circumstances Of
which the accident occurred.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04

The room for the headquarters Of
the Federated Charities and the Red
Cross, over the Beale avenue market,
Is about ready for occupancy. II. c.
Daniels is looking after the repairs.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04

The pastors interdenominational al.
lance formally entered the campaign
Thursday with the Central Civic com
mlttee to raise $4,000 for n communi-
~ center, The campaign will be q
joint one from now on to the end.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04

a number Of the teachers in the city
and county schools are serving with
the teams that are ~canvassing the In
dustrial plants for funds to establish
the community center.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04

The Ruth Circle will meet at the
residence Of Or. R. J., Flags, Miss's-
sippi boulevard, Wednesday afternoon.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04

The City Federation of Women's
clubs will meet at the residence of DR..
A, d. Byas, Ayres street, Tuesday
afternoon,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-04

A memorial service for the late Prof
A, j.. Steele, for many years principal
Of the LeMoyne school, 10 beinG
planned. for Sunday afternoon at the
Plymouth Community home.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-04
WINS
OVER s. LEWIS
Defeats Claimant to the
Wrestling Title in One
Fall Match.

New York. Nov. 4-Jos stecher,
claimant OF the world heavyweight
catch as catch can wrestling cham
pionship, defeated I'd Stranger
Lewis. Of Kentucky, IN a one fall
match at Madison Square Garden
Monday night, throwing his opponent
with a body scissors and double wrist
lock after wrestling one hour, thirty
one minutes and three seconds.
Stecher scored the decisive fall
after he had squirmed out OF five
successive headloclks- He obtained the
body scissors holding il for nearly
a minute and a half then spread out
his opponents arms with the double
wrist lock and pinned his shoulders
70 the mat.
Was Clever Match.
The match was cleverly contested,
each man using every hold FOR which
he was noted and AZ one stage steal
ing each others thunder when
Stecher attempted the deadlock sew
eral times and Lewis the scissors
hold
Before the main bout. Wladek
zbyszko, with a body lift raised Pet-
rolf, Of Chicago, high in the air and
tossed him for a fall in . minutes ~
seconds. lbyszko challenged the
winner OF the other bout and q tele-
gram from Earl Caddock was read
stating that he would meet Stecher
or Lewis here later
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-04
PLAY IN
GOLF TOURNEY
FL Paso Representative
Loses Texas Cup by One
Up at San Antonio.

DR.. James Vance, " FL Paso, who
participated IA the state golf tourna-
ment held at san Antonio during the
last three days OF October. has re-
turned 70 his home in this city. and
c. H Leaveu. the other FL Paso
Country club representative. Is ex-
pected to arrive this evening. DR..
Vance was runnsrup IN the match for
the Texas cup losing one up to Bob
connerly Of the Austin Country club
formerly holder Of the Texas state
title in an 1e hole match George V.
Rotan, Of the Houston Country club
won the state title for the fifth time.
The following extract from the San
antonio Express shows the evenly
matched character Of playing In the
finals:
George V. Rotan. veteran golfer Of
the Houston Country club, won the
state golf championship for the fifth
time Saturday when he defeated Car
ence 1fanghan Of the san Antonio
Country club. 4 up and 3, In the sec
ond g holes played in the afternoon.
In the morning play Rotan's score
was Is, Mangham's Sc.
Frequently driving into the rough
on the left Of the fairway and putting
~ AAlAaa 4AalAa- nam -aAAG4
TO play up TO the sensational form
which he displayed on Friday when
he turned in a 20 and established a
course record in the semi-finals. play
for the championship.
Rotan's playing was steady
throughout, and his putting excellent
except for one or two holes, while his
iron shots were well placed and his
driving very accurate
Bob Connerly, OF Austin Country
club defeated DR.. James Vance, Of Fl
Paso 1 up, in the Texas cup play. the
final Is holes being played Saturday
afternoon
Tom Butler. OF Austin Country club
bested T. S. Park OF the Beaumont
Country club 2 up in the san Antonio
club cup play.
Thomas Goggan Of the san Antonio
Country club was the only local cup
winner, defeating Ralph McLeudon OF
Spring Lake Country club, waco,
and 2
The rainfall Saturday morning made
the course wet and heavy in the fore
noon playing. but the green was in
good condition in the afternoon one
Of the largest galleries that ever wit
messed a match on the san Antonio
Country club links followed the cham
players over the final IS
holes yesterday afternoon
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-04
BASEBALL PULLS OUT
OF HOLE BY RECEIPTS
OF THE WORLD SERIES

frepudiate il. just as Carl Nays did
last sumner Ruth is quoted as saying
that he VIII not play for less than
$4,000 in 1870, and that II the own
er OF the Red SoI refuses 10 meet
these figures he VIII demand the sale
OF his release 70 some other Ameri-
can league club.
Practically every major league
club made money. In New York
both the Giants and TunkI
reaped golden hnrFest-ths
Naniza for the first time in the
history OF the club. Ercry team
with good baseball to seli found
an eager market poised 10 ruhh
the furmEtilea. But organized
baseball eenfronta a problem in
the weaker sisters Of Phlladei-
phia. The city where once the
spirit Of the diamond hinzed brill
uiunuy has become financial
tank town IN baseball Unless
both clubs are fortified during
the winter Philadelphia VIII con-
tinue to be a pOnderOuH handicap
10 both leagues next season.
Already euterprising club owners
who regard the Phillies and Athletics
as a burden they should not be com
PEELED TO bear, are discussing plans
by which they hope 70 force i'm
provement In the bush league aggre-
cations now disEraciuE the once hon
ored baseball name OF Philadelphia
1u4Al Z p LelIlas
This IS the view q one OF the lead
ing club owners OF the East who
makes his headquarters In New York;
u see no reason Why we should not
compel Mack and Baker to build up
their teams for next season Repeat
edly I have had the Athletics come
70 my park only % find business 20
fall TO so low an ehb that I can hard
IL meet expenses.
Most OF the club owners. with an
eye 70 good shoWmanship, dealize
that what the fans want Is real base
ball. They viii not stand FOR the
bush league brand the Philadelphia
clubs have been providing
philadelphia once was one OF the
biggest baseball towns in the coun-
Try. but there is little interest there
now. The game has practically been
killed BY the managerial mainland
ling TO which the Quaker city clubs
have been subjects"