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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-19
LOST A HEARTBREAKER-

ST. LOUIS. May 1S.-St Louis held
Philadelphia TO two hits. but lost the
opening game Of the series today. ono to
nothing. A triple by Stengel In the
fifth followed by wild throw by Dill
hoefer allowed the run. st. Louis only
got one man past second. Dilhoefer
was caught At the plate in the third by
Williams throw when he tried to score
from second on SChultz's single. score
pbilade,nhia 600 Ol0 0O0--l . !
g. Louis " 600 con 600 |
Smith and Witherow; Hancs and
Chemons and Dilhoefer
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-19
RuNcHEp TIE HTS

BOSTON, May lS.-Slnglcs by Jour
dan, Fclsch, McMillen and Williams to-
gcther with Schalk's sacrifice fly. gave
Chicago three runs off Bush In the sec
ond inning today, and Felsch's home run
over the left field fence off Russell in
the sixth, gave the visitors n to 3
victory over Boston The hometeam
did little with Williams until the ninth
when Menosky's single. Hcndrlx's triple
and McInnis' hit through Weaver yield
ed two runs. Score:
chicago OS0 0Ol n0n-4 s q
Boston. .. nIO 600 0O2-3 3 !
williams and Schalk: Bush. Russell
and walters.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-19
-oEpa RAT HARD

PH11.ADELPHIA- May IN,-DttIVIV :
heavy hitting continued today, with "a an
8 m ? victory over Philadelphia. En-
make held the locals safe at all times
Home runs by lehman and Dykes
made the total seven for two consecu-
tive games here. Cobb stole home after
hitting a triple into the right. score:
Detroit. ......... 90 OOl n@5-S L
philadelphia. $50. 100 900 100 2
Ehmke and StanaEe: Perry, RommeL
Martin. Keefe and Myatt. Perkins.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-19
YANkS DEFEAT
CLEVELANDERS

NEW YORK, May lS-The New York
Yankees won an easy victory from
Cleveland here today In the third game
of the series. IL to 0. Shawkey pitched
a strong game. shutting out the visitors
with three hits. Ruth was out OF the
game with a strained groin, and WICK
who submitted for him. doubled with
the bases full in the third inning scor-
ing all three runs: Score r. Fl; r.;
CLEVELAND . 900 600 600 o
New York -. 004 600 24x-ll l. U
Myers. Uhle and O'Ncil: Shawkcy and
Hannah.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-19
TELEGRAPH WON:

Yesterday afternoon in seven lnnsne
Sews baseball team bowed before the
TeleKraph diamond squad ny score or
90. Thc game was anything. but
baseball game. several tnbulatinG ma.
chimes were on the field. but none OF
these were sufficient to keep track or
thc Few" errors that were made. The
score: ,
irelarraph 4 u . . u
Observation-Disclosures Richards ana
Stewart; News: Shepherd. Crow ana
Weaver.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-19
BenWood VS.. Dillonvaloj

The Benwood Ramblers viii % r.
team Of that place. Brown and
will form the battery for the BAnWo
boys. All players arc requested %
at the Midway Pharmacy at II &C.
Sunday morning. The trip TO Dill.
vale will be made in trucks. go;
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-19
PIRATES WIN ON
PUNCHED HITS.

PITTSRU RGIi. May lS.-rhc Pitts
hurgh Pirates defeated BOSTON by
score OF to by punching hits WIN
bases on balls IN tho first. Mt ana sixth
innings Hamilton was steady and n"N-
err in danger after his team had taken
the leRd Score:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-19
The Standing,

To-day's Games.
Boston at Pittsburgh
Philadelphia at ST. Louis.
Brooklyn at Cincinnati.
New York at Chicago
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-19
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Yesterdays Games

Yesterdays Games.
Washington, II: st. Louis. 8.
Chicago. T. Boston. 3.
New York. IL: Cleveland. a.
Detroit. s; Philadelphia. 3
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-19
NOTICE, CAMERON

The manager Of Cameron high IS re-
quested to call Wheeling l637-R be-
tween II and ! o'clock and ask for the
manager Of Cathedral high in regard to
q game for next Saturday.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-19
WELLSBURG ACCEPTG
CAMERON CHAILEN0

The WellsburE stIallsE, ecmpoc3f
would like to play Cameron HlGA
Saturday afternoon, May -. Nj
Mgr. c. a. Nichols. Wellsburg, ". -
or call Wellsburg. 14s-M.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-19
WON a SUGGEST

WASHINGTON May lH.-Washlng-
ton won a slugfcst from st. Louis TO-
day. II to S. the visiting pitchers being
touched for total OF 80 bases. Judge
nome run marked the fourteenth Consec-
utive game in which he has hit safely.
score r. II. E
a. Gouis sOO OIL OOo- S 10 d
WashinEton $40 1922 03x-lI % :
Rurwell, Rayne. Leificld. FanGuildeT
and Severid; Shaw. SchaCht and Torres
CHARITY
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-19

Tho paper shortage may serve one
good purpose. Perhaps 1t will cut
down the number Of straw votes this
season.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-19

Germany says she will hold France
strictly accountable for the killing IN
Frankfort but where is she going 10
get a constable to serve the warrant
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-19
4 Looking BACK word.

\ woman always has time FOR loy
FICTION when she secs Z mirfoH-c
ICONS Magazine.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-19
HOW They Stand
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Yesterdays Games.

Yesterdays Games.
Pittsburgh. :: Boston. .
Philadelphia, /: ST. Louis. o.
New York, S: Chicago. s.
Cincinnati Brooklyn; rain.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-19

Navy beans are selling n little cheap
er now, due no doubt to the Sims
Daniels controversy.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-19

"Batted for Powell In 9TH
tBattcd for OcsChgcr in 1th.
SBattcd for Scott in 9th.
Boston ........ ! n 0 q n q i
Pittsburgh ...... 0 D o o o o.
Two base hits-Gowdy. Three base
hit-Gowdy. Three base-Bigbec. Stol-
en- baSes-Boeckel. Schmidt. Sacrifice
Pick. Carey Whitfield. Cutshaw. Hamil-
ton. Rawlings. Left on bascs-Pitts-
burgh.6. Base on halls--Of OCsch9er.
2: Off Hamilton. ;. HitS-Of Ooschgcr.
9 in innings of Scott. in . innings;
off Hamilton, in . innings. Struck out
BY Ocschger. l: by Scott, .: by Ham
ilton. 3. Winning pilcher-Hamilton.
Losing pitcher - Oeschger. I'mpires-
Klein and Emslie. Time gamc--l:42.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-19
The Standing,


To-day's Games.
Chicago at Boston.
Cleveland at New York.
Detroit at Philadelphia.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-05-19

buy WAR SAVINGS STAMPS
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1920-01-22
Melton Takes
in Convention
in Capital City

r. c. Melton, manager of the local
Darrow store. returned Wednesday
afternoon from Denver where he was
in attendance on Monday and Tuesday
of the annual convention OF stock
holders and employees of the Darrow
Music company. This corporation is
one of the most progressive in the re-
tail music trade in the west, and these
annual meetings have become an es-
tablished custom where employer and
employe come together in discussions
OF plans and policies of the company
The keynote of this last convention.
Mr.. Melton ays, was Harmony and
Cooperation. and during the two days
session was discussed pro and con by
the Darrow staff. but by outside speak
ers as we'll
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1920-01-22
Mrs. Kennedy
I Died Today

The community was greatly shocked
today to learn OF the death of Mrs
John Il. Kennedy. who passed away
about o'clock this morning. She
underwent a serious aud urgent sur
etcal operation at the hospital here on
Thursday. but her low vitality. due
To weakened condition resulting
from an illness extending over q con
siderable period. made it impossible to
rally from It's effects Mrs Kennedy
had been in failing health for several
months
The funeral viii take place from the
family home. s11 Hazel avenue at
ESQ o'clock Saturday afternoon The
services will be conducted by Rev. c
J Armentrout OF the Presbyterian
church Friends OF the family IN.
vitad to the ohsequies.
ment.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1920-01-22
J. ID. Brauer is
Transferred to
to the Steel City

j. d. Brauer. The popular Denver &
Rio Grande car inspectors and fore
man here, has been transferred to Pu-
eblo for similar duty by the railway
company. and LETT for that city on
Wednesday 10 enter upon his duties
there Mr.. Brauer has been in the
employ OF the company in Canon City
for a number Of years and has made
host Of friends In this community
who viii regret his departure for a
new field OF work. Mr.. Brauer has
been an active and valued member OF
the Christian church here and his loss
will be keeniy felt by that congrega-
ton.
j. C. Anderson Of Pueblo. an expert
air.brake man. has been sent to Canon
City as MIR. Brauer's successor and
took up his work on Tuesday. He is
one OF the efficient employees of the
Rio Grande company and has resided
in Pueblo for a long time. His promo
ton as car inspector. says the Pu.
eblo Chieftain. viii come as sur.
prise TO his many friends in the rail
road service.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1920-01-22
The Late Oliver
William Colgate

Oliver William Colgate was born
at Orbisonia, Pa, April 3. 1850, and
died at Canon City. Colo, January l3,
1890. He was reared on a farm and
was educated in the public schools and
in a private academy
In 1877 he was married TO Miss
Emma Van Stavoren at Clayton. III
The only ssH OF this union. Bennie
Van Stavoren Colgate. died in child
hood.
The greater part OF Mr.. Colgate's
life was devoted TO the profession of
teaching His aim was always to in
spire those under his care and in
struction with high ideals OF life and
citizenship. During his last illness
he was cheered and comforted by the
messages Of love and appreciate ton
from his former pupils.
In early life Mr. Colgate united with
the Presbyterian church at Shirieys.
burg Pa. and wherever his lot was
cast he was loyal in the services OF
the church OF his choice
Besides his widow and little dauEh.
ter. Janet. he Is survived by six
brothers and three sisters They are
Robert u. Colgate OF Orbisonia. Pa
~ James Colgate Of Hawiey. Pa. Mrs
VIII !. Thomas OF Huntingdon. Pa
George r. Colgate OF Canon City
Colo John $. Colgate OF Bradley. :
n. Mrs. Jane Cunningham OF Enter.
prise. Ore, Richard L. COLGATE oi
Cumberland Gap, Pa. Mrs. Aida Smitr
Of Braddock, Pa. and Charles :. Col.
gate Of Enterprise. Ore
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1920-01-22
Five New Y. M.
C. A. Directors
Are Elected

The ballots cast at the election for
five directors of the Y. NJ. c. A. on
Wednesday to serve for a period OF
three years. were counted at 2:30
o'clock this afternoon. and the follow
ing we're found to have been chosen
To that office: A. f. SharLaan. w. c.
Thomas. John W EfnTBsrsJr. =. II.
Troutman and o. b. Drake. The
kill directorate is required to meet
within two weeks for the purpose OF
reorganizing for the ensuing year.
Only l6 ballots were cast at Wednes-
days election
The old directors of the association
were U. r. Sidebottom. J. W. Rogers.
Guy u. Hardy. A. r. Sharmsn. DIR. c.
II. Wilkinson. r. ]. Craig. J. w. EN-
merson. L. A Dun. ID. f. Gibson, j
NJ. Anderson. d. G. Province. John
Hamilton. George II. Sale. r. s. Beall
and w. C. Thomas.
The officers of the association are
U.tE. Sidebottom. president: r. j
Craig. vice president; a. f. Sharman.
vice president; j w Emmerson. re-
cording secretary. l.. A. Dun. treas.
urer.
The board of trustees is composed
OF c. w. Shaw, chairman, Jonathan
Seaman. c. A Linkins and l. w Eel
ter.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1920-01-22
Strong Naval
Reserve Planned
BY Government

Information has been received from
Washington that all men who served
in the United States navy during the
late war. whether honorably dis.
charged or otherwise. except those
dishonorably discharged. or those dis
charged by reason of bad conduct, are
now eligible for enlistment in the nav
al reserve These men are not sub
ject to a call to active duty except in
case OF war or national emergency as
declared by the president. All mem.
bers OF the reserve force will be paid
at the rate of two months pay per
year. may ask for active duty OF one
month or more after July LIST, have
their expenses paid from their home
to point OF mobilization and return
and receive pay for their rating while
on active duty.
In addition to giving members Of
the reserve force chance 10 spend
their vacation without cost. the ma
ton Is protected with a strong navy
at small expense.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1920-01-22
Funeral of O. w.
Colgate Held
This Afternoon

The funeral of the late o. w Col
gate took place from the family home,
523 Rudd avenue, at 2:30 o'clock this
afternoon and was largely attended by
friends and neighbors of the deceased.
The obsequies were conducted by
Rev. Chas. J. ArmentrOut. pastor of
the First Presbyterian congregation,
of whose church Mr.. Colgate was a
member. Many beautiful floral trib-
utes to the character Of the dead test
flied to the high esteem in which the
deceased was held by those who knew
him best. The funeral service was
a most impressive one. The remains
we're laid to rest in Lakeside ceme-
terry.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1920-01-22
MP. AND MRS. CLIFF
HARDY GOING TO EUROPE

Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Hardy and
daughter. Frances. says the Colorado
Springs Gazette. win leave Saturday
evening FOR q fcu- months tour of
Europe. during which Mr. Hardy plans
to collect rare old jewelry. pottery,
paintings and other art objects. The
Hardvs win sail from New York on
the Mauretainia. January es, after
assinr the interval in New York city,
and viii visit France, Italy. Belgium.
Holland, ENGLAND and other European
countries while abroad.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1920-01-22
AvOndale Prison
Farm Brings
Good Returns

The sale of the state prison farm
was sold on Thursday at public auc-
ton by the stale land board, attracted
a huge crowd of people and the sum
of money realized from il was emi-
nenty gratifying. The farm, con-
sisting of $40 acres of school land,
was auctioned of IN tracts of not less
than 40 acres or more than so acres.
the famous farm, with its improve
ments. brought s152,21S.50.
The land alone brought sS4, 1850. This
money will be turned over to the state
school fund. The improvements
brought s17.s3s5O. This will be
turned over to the state pepitentiary.
The ditch company sold to the sue
cessful bidders the 400 shares of ditch
stock at s125 a share.
The unimproved tracts brought the
biggest prices an acre. and on these
In some instances there were 10 and
IL bidders for single 40-acre tract.
Land without Improvements sold at
from $3.50 to S1I3 an acre while the
two s0-acre tracts with the improve
ments on sold for 800 an acre.
It was difficult to get bidder at
all for the tracts with the peniten-
tiary improvements thereon. One
/ s0-acre tract without any improve
ments. brought s12,4oo. The s0-acre
tract adjoining brought but $4,000. be
cause the successful bidder under the
terms of the sale. was compelled to
! huy the celebrated penitentiary pump
/ iug plant at 81. $500.
The southeast so-acre tract brought
under the active bidding therefore
] s13 600. while the so-acre tract ad
/ Joining with the penitentiary barracks
silo and outbuilding brought but $4,000
because the bidder for this last tract
had to buy the improvements al
$500.
The 540-acre tract would probably
have brought $4,000 or $4,000 more
I for the state school fund, had not the
land board been compelled to realize
for the penitentiary over $1,000 fol-
their improvements.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1920-01-22
Lease Obtained for
New Prison Farm

The Colorado State Board OF Cor
re- lions, with the approval of Gov
Shoup. on Wednesday took the first
state of a prison farm OF several thou.
sand acres. when it obtained lease
and option on an SOO-acre trac; OF
land II miles southeast of Canon City.
saws the Denver Post. More land
viii be secured later.
The hrst payment ON the new farm
an be made by the board with a part
OF the money realized from the i'm.
prnvsments on. the present Avoudale
pr son farm. which was sold Thursday
under orders OF the state land board
IL ese improvements are valued at
8 900.
state officials expect that more than
sufficient money will he realized from
the improvements to pay for the new
farm. but as the pan is 10 purchase
adjoining tracts and eventually in
cease the size OF the farm to several
thousand acres. only a part payment
viii be made on the So0-acre tract
is soon as the cash is received from
the Avondale improvements. the first
payment Will be made on the 500
acres. This tract has is acres in or
ohard and 100 acres in alfalfa There
IS water available for 500 acres more.
When proposed reservoirs are built.
Il will be possible to put 600 acres into
alfalfa. The tract is traversed by
Hardscrahble creek
The sale of the Avondaie farm was
ordered by the land board over the
protests OF the governor and the
beard Of corrections. Feeling that the
state peuitentiary should have farm
where convicts may be kent busy at
healihful occupations and from which
The state can derive revenues to make
M tho deficit In the penitentiary ap-
propriation. the board OF corrections
and governor decided the board and
tne warden of the pcnitentiary should
purchase farm
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1920-01-22
Colorado Boys
Win Promotion
in. u. S. Navy

Word has been received at the navy
recruiting station in Pueblo from
Washington that the following Colo
rado boys have been promoted in the
naval service:
Ellis Edward Mason. serving on the
U. s. S. McDermott, promoted from
second elias sengine man to first-class
engine man.
Charles C. Arthur. 23o2 E Main St.
Canon City. serving on the submarine
chaser 273. promoted from seaman sec
ond class to seaman first class.
Edmond Glen Roy Mcmahon, io43
Cypress St. Pueblo. now stationed at
the navy recruiting station at Los An
geles. Calf. promoted from first me
chanic to chief mschinist
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1920-01-22
Monthly Meeting
of the Red Cross

The regular monthly meeting of the
executive committee of the Fremont
county chapter of the American Red
Cross Society was held IN the Red
Cross rooms on Saturday evening at
7:30 O'Clock. Those present were
Mr.. Troutman, chairman; Mrs. Swan
ton, secretary: Messers. Bowen and
Clark, DIR. Little. Rev. Guy E. Konkel,
Rev. Don Frank Fem, Mesdames Nc
Farlane, Theodore Harding. Benson.
Roberts and Miss DuPaul. the county
nurse.
The bills for December were read
and approved. 1t was found that the
expenses were keeping well within the
budget, thus allowing the accumula.
ton of surplus which will be neces-
sary when the more open weather
comes and more work can be done
throughout the whole country The
county nurse and home service sec
retary will find it necessary. when 1t
becomes more possible to travel. to
reach many points which can not be
touched now. and so the expense will
increase.
The matter of auto hire was brought
up and it was decided to call for bids
from auto firms and private individ-
usls on a mileage basis. by the hour
and charge for waiting 1t was also
hoped that some individuals would Of
fer their cars for this service either
free of charge or on the basis of the
cost of running. The executive com
mittee hoped that many people might
be willing 10 drive the workers to
their destination. or that they would
allow their cars to be used If a com.
petent driver were supplied by the
Red Gross II there are any such who
read this article. they are asked to
communicate with the secretary or
chairman. This a IS necessary part of
T the work and one In which all should
I be proud to have part.
\ report was given by Mrs Harding
who had charge of the Christmas bas-
kets. and It is evident, from her re-
port. that there is a great deal Of des-
tituiion in and about the city. She
spoke OF the extreme gratitude of
those who received food and cloth
ing al Christmas time. and how neces-
sary the civilian relief work Of the
Red Cross was In addition to the
baskets OF food. Mrs. Harding OBJ.
tanned money for clothing and toys for
children who otherwise would have
had no Christmas AS each day goes
buy the work of the civilian relief be-
comes more and more pressing and is
worthy Of the hearty support of all
= Miss DuPaul gave an account of the
work she has done in the short time
she has been county nurse. Mrs.
Harding was appointed historian of
'be chapter II was decided to send
Miss DuPaul to the conference OF pub
lic>health nurses to be held in Den
yer January 90.
4 detailed report of the work o.
he home service secretary was made
bringing out the fact that "a cases
we're cared for in December. Thirty
two were given information. some oi
it Of vital nature to returned soldiers
Thirty-two cases required some serv
ice OF other, it not being possible tc
reveal the nature of the service under
the rules ~ the Red Cross. and 10 ci.
william cases were handled.
After certain other minor matter.
were disposed Of. the meeting ad
iCurned
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1920-01-22
Remarkable Case
of Thomas Hayes
Florence Paradox.

Florence Paradox.
Thomas Hayes oil Coal Greek re-
sume6 his work in the mine last Mon
day"
The above item Is but simple
statement of facts, but the tales ii un-
folds rivals the fairy tales of old. out
does the remarkable cures attributed
to the Medicine Men of the Dark Ages.
etc.
Thomas Hayes a month or more ago
was considered an invalid. and sup
posed to be. and was. in a very pc
culiar and also very critical condi-
ton.
He would leave his home for the
mine apparently well and before the
day was over he would become so af-
fected with pains in the region of his
back and kidneys that he would lose
consciousness and a number Of times
had TO be carried from the mine. He
went to Pueblo some weeks ago eN-
petcing to be operated upon and talk
made OF having a diseased kidney re-
moved The operation. however. was
not performed. and IT was later dis
covered that there was no affection
of the kidneys, that one leg was sew
eral inches shorter than the other II
had slipped from the hip socket. and
at times pressed so hard against con-
tieuous nerves and arteries, causing
intense pain and rendering him un-
consciousness.
He has been taking treatment for
sayaral weeks and Is fast recovering
in fact says that now he feels like
he used to feel when enjoying young
and robust health