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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-29
Hier Effective First Game;
Morris ReScueS Game In 9th
New Southpaw Pitches
Well H. Debut in
Oiler Livery
OILER BUNCH SWATS
Opportune Hitting Accounts
for Victory; Packers
Field Well
BY SPECIAL coRRnspoNDENT.


SIOUX CITY. Ia. July as Al
though outhit and outfielded N
the second game OF the series with
the Pnckers here today, Tulsa con-
osntratcd Its attack more effectively
and won by n to score.
II was n great exhibition OF base
ball.
Hler for Tulsa, and Davenport for
Sioux City, staged n pitchers battle
with the odds slightly In favor OF the
Sioux City man until the seventh
inning when tho oilers scored two
runs and took the lead.
First 3 Innings scoreIess.
The first three innings we're score
lees on both sides with but ono hit
being Obtained Off Her and two Off
Davenport. Both moundsmen struck
out the Inst two batters In he sec
ond inning and the first man TO face
them In tho third.
First blood was drawn I'm the
fourth frame when DEBATE walked.
went 10 second on Metz infield out
and scored on Robinson's single
through Tierney. The fourth, nth
and sixth wore all scoreless and hit
less for tho visitors.
Tho seventh saw n light weaken
ing by Davenport. He started the
inning by walking Cleveland. Con-
nelly sent him to second with "A
sacrifice and Davis scored him with
two-baggor. Brannon's single
then brought Davis home from sec
ond.s
Tulsa Takes Lead.
Tulsa took two-run lead in the
ninth when Tierney doubled and
scored on Brannon's single.
A Sioux City railing In the last
half OF the ninth threatened 20 tie
the score and brought the stands to
their feet In continual roar of
excitement.
Metz started with a two Dagger
and was followed by Robinson who
pounded the ball In deep center
field for two bases. In some strange
manner Metz failed TO come home
and whom the excitement quieted
down he was resting at third. Hier
then became unsteady and walked
Eiffert. Conner then laid ground
or to Wuffli, which nc muffed, Metz
scoring on the error. Robinson also
attempted to score but was caught
at the plate, when Wuffli recovered
the ball and threw to Brannon.
epellman hit into a double play and
the game ended.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-29
WORLDS PACING
RECORD BROKEN
Rifle Grenade Sets New
Mark on Columbus
Track. \

COLUMBUS, Ohio. July 2s.-Ono
worlds record was reduced here this
afternoon when Rifle Grenade, tho
champion 3-year-old pacing gelding
while winning the American Associa.
ton Trotting Horse Breeders purge
OF s2,5Q0 for 3-ycar- olds, paced tho
second heat In 2:04 3-4, lowering his
own worlds record by a second and
a half.
The program was made UP entire
ly of pacing events. the biggest rea-
ture being the C. T. Dunkle 2:Os
pace, purst $4,000. There we're but
four starters and symbols Forrest
won.
The final heat was a sizzling one,
the victory of Symbols Forrest being
purchased right at the wire. Sym
bols Forrest was the original favorite
selling for 800 to $50 for the fold
The 2:07 pace was won by Ethel
Chimes.
The final face. the 2;12 pace, had
Prosser as the auction favorite. He
was in a spill in the first heat with
Joe Mckay and both horses were
placed on account OF the unavoidable
accident.
Mr.. Geers behind Prosser wcTt
down when Joe Mckay tramped into
his sulky wheel but was unintured
Prosser did not do well and failed
to go on and win for his backers
Senator wilkes won the race after
losing the first heat to Baron Rus
sell,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-29
INDIANS BEAT RED SOX
Tribe Gains Game When Yanls Lose
no Browns---White Sox Shut
cut A's--DefrOit Wins.

CLEVELAND. July 2s--Cisvskand de-
feated Boston otday BHghy was in
eplendd form and was brilliantly sup
ported and only two Red Soy reached
second.
score. RH r
Boston ..-.---.. 600 600 ooo---s
Cleyisnd .......... 200 loo box--8 Is o
Battsries--Hnrpef. KaIr and Walters;
Basty and o'NeiIL
Tigers Hat Hard.
Il. DETROIT, July 1t>-IittinN eohacht
1,ard and timely today. Dstroit Won from
Warrington -----.-- col 900 oso--4 10 o
Detroit .......,.--. GOO 1i2 2ox-e II
u Bafisriss -schacbt, Acosta ana 0har-
tRhy: Ehu,ks and stAnago-
"a C1oofte L. Effecsfva
CHfrAGO, July fs.--Cicotte held Phil
adeiphls to three hits today and Chi
lNcaKo won.
1 Chicago ........... 0oa ooe efx-s 3
Bs.teries-Hsrris. kasfs and Pcrkins,
kSGleotte and Schalk.
sborker in Grrst Form.
md sisler's single In tho third inninS gav,
Bhooker banksd tho v1aitors with tvs
scattered hitA
Score. r. II. II
New York ......... 900 900 ooo--0
na.tsri.s7.snawitasy saa aSsi: sAesh.'
4
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-29
COMPLIMENTS POLICE HERE
Enid Banker Sends Gratifying Letter
10 INSPECTOR Charles w. Daley

W. thrIPNttpE NttttttN W. ObttNs
That the splendid achievements
and high state of efficiency of the
Tulsa police Departments under the
present administration is being no.
ticod in other parts OF the state Is
shown by letter received by Police
Inspector Charles w. Daley from t.
r.. vessels. president of the American
National barlS OF Enid. The letter
follows:
Major Charles W. Daley, Police
Inspector. Tulsa, Okla;
Dear Friend Charley.--Just a
line to congratulate you upon your
work In Tulsa as / see you are
doing some big things. or have
them planned to be worked out in
the near future.
II am very glad that you are
succeeding, and you are worthy OF
all that might come 30 you. You
have my sincere wishes for con-
tinued success In your noble ef-
forts.
Your friend.
ct. f. VESSELS"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-29
A REVIVAL AT JENKS
TuIsans from First Baptist Church
VIII Motor TO Meeting Tonight
Given In Their Honor

Tonight will be First Baptist
church Of Tulsa" night at the re-
vival being held in the halt-com-
pleted Baptist church at jerks, and
as many members OF the local
church as can are to drive over TO
the meeting.
The members will meet at the
church, at Fourth and Cincinnati.
about $3.50 o'clock in their auto
mobiles and will reach jerks in
time for tho street service at Z
o'clock and the church service at 8.
The services will be In charge of
Hubert l.. Sparks, state revivalist.
and singer.
The revival is proceeding success
fully. the unusual number OF 156
young people having attended a
special young peoples meeting held
Tuesday morning.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-29
Scmi-Prn No-Hit Gamc.

MUSKOGEE. Okla, July 2s.--In
a baseball game between Muskogee
and Checotah in the east Oklahoma
league here today. George Scott OF
the Muskogee team, pitched per-
feet no-hit, no-run, seven-inning
game. II was the second game OF "A
doubleheader. The opposing team
never got a man to first base.
The score was Muskogee 4, Che
cotah o.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-29
AMERICANS BEAT BELGlANS
u 8. Polo Team Easily Triumpi,s
Over European Rivals.

osT'END. Belgium. July 2S.-The
American polo team defeated the
Beigians IL to . In the Olympic con-
tests this afternoon rolling up n big
ger score than the British toam did
against tho Belgians Monday when
the score was 8 20 g.
Tho Belgfans rode hard but were
decidedly outplayed IN team work.
The marlet skim of the Americans
was much improved over that In the
Sunday game, against Spain. despite
mediocre mountA
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-29

be right out In the open air where
there Is penty Of breeze. Seats will
be provided around the block"
William West, exalted ruler of the
Tulsa lodge, viii be master of cere-
monies.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-29

W. II. Cushing. navy aviators. were
indicted by federal grand jury here
today on the charge OF smuggling
and Of violating the internal revenue
laws and the Volstead prohibition
enforcement act They are charged
specifically with having brought to
Key West last April in a seaplane
IL cases of alcoholic liquors obtained
II is alleged. at Bimini, Bahamas.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-29

Base on baliS--Iilcr 2, Davenport
4. sacrificc hits---Conncily. Two
basc bIts--Dayis, Cleveland, Eiffcrt,
Metz, Robinson. Double Plays
Connolly to Ticrncy; TIcrncy To Wuf-
m to McManus. left on bnso--
sioux city o. Tulsn b. Stolen Bases
Connolly, Mari. Earned runs
Sioux City 4. Tulsa 2. Struck out
Davenport q. Hicr 5. Wild pitch
Her. Umpircs-Daly and Trtxpat-
rick. Time t:55.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-29

The new republic OF Austria con-
tains about one third the area and
less than one fourth OF the popula-
tion OF the former erpire of that
name.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-29

Summary; Runs. Smith, washbutn n,
Yaryan 2. Beck 2. Butler O. Conian crif-
fin Hensy Gislason 2, Platte, Lee! errors
Berger. Griffin Q. weidci, oisiason. Schats-
man Q: earned runs Wichita =, Omaha g.;
Conlan. home run Platte. sacrifice hits
Berger. Musser. Butler, base on balls
eff schatxman L. Oft Musscr o. strnck out.
basea. Weideii. Mason. Buticr. Wsshburn,
Smith; left on bases omaha Z, wichita
y; time. 2;ib. umpires. Lauzon and
Becker.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-29
WITCHES DEFEAT
OMAHA, II TO 5
Indians Beat Boosters
Saints Win From
Miners

OMAHA. July 2s.---wichita won tho
second game of the series II to 9, The
game was replete with hits.
Score.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-29
BnnIshmcnt Hurts Rco.tcr,.

DIES MOiNES. July 2S.--Merz received
poor support today, especially after the
only cstcher was put out Of tho Rnme by
Umpire Flood. Oklahoma city winning
7 TO g. Des Moinea hit hard but had ~
men loft on bases.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-29

Indicted ON Liquor Charge.
JACKSONVILLE. Fla. July as
Frank Lamb and Ensign
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-29
Tennis Team sails Nov. 10.

NEW YORK, July 2s.--The United
States tennis team which will en-
deavor to bring back the Davis cup
to this country from Australia will
sail from Vancouver November 10, 1t
was announced here today.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-29

Oklahoma City ..,,,,.,.. aOi 00i 200
pss molnes ....,.,,:...., oio oio al0-6
per, Lindimore Graham Grlffith, Coffey
7. o'cpnnor French 2, Buokaiew errors.
Hahn French. three base hits. Pitt, Grif-
mn; two-base hits, hughes, Meeller,
oConnor Mers O. Ruckalew, sacrifice
hlta, Harper, Lindimore; stolen baAes
Graham. coftoy, oConnor; left on bases
oklahoma city Des oMines IL; struck
out by Merz q, by Allen q, by Ramsay IN
Base. on balls, Off MerE o, OFF Allen 6;
ny by pitcher, by Allan, Frenehi Wild
pitch Merz, passed balls, Anderson
o'connori earned runs and hits OF Merz
and ~ In 3. Oft Allen and 10 In 6 ga,
OH Ramsey ! and In 3 la. winning
pitcher, Allen; double plays Merz 10
french 20 Hasbrooh umpires. Flood and
Wilson; time 1860.
Miners Play Loosely.
st. JOSEPH, July 2s.--St Josenh won
the second game from Joplin \ to IN "A
game that dragged over an hour and bb
minutes. Loose fielding and upor pItchIns
lost tho game for Joplin
Score:
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-29

A parachute for aviators that has
been patented can be blown open by
compressed air carried in small
tank to make 1t instantly effective.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-29
ROBINS DEFEAT REDS
Supcrbas Gain Game on Champs
Cubs and Braves Split Two
Giants Beat Cards.

BnOORLYN July 2s..-Brooklyn batted
three Cincinnati pitchers for IS hits today
and evcned up the series.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-29
GAMES TODAY.

Western League.
TULSA AT SIOUX CITY.
Oklahoma city at DoH Mninea.
wichita at Omaha.
joplin Mt st. Joseph.
National League.
Chicago at Boston.
Cincinnati at brooklyn.
-, Louis ut New York.
Pittsburgh at Philadelphia.
American League.
Philhdelphis at Chicago,
New York Mt 81. Louis.
Washington at Detroit.
Boston at Cleveland.
American Association.
Minneapolis at Columbus.
Kansas city at Toledo.
Milwaukee at Indianapolis.
81. Paul at Louisville
Western Association.
okmulgee at Fort smith
Henryetta at Springfie
Enid at Paw huska.
Chickssha at nrumright.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-29

HPnfNGFIELD, Mo, July fs.--The
chH took the odd gains of the Spring
header here today. The Midgcts won the
first pamc by punching hits In the third
for four runs. BcndinK Kraft to the
showers. Lewis relieved him. Lewis
came back In the second and won 4 to I.
Rudie drove one over the fence In the first
inning OF the second game for a home run,
EyRQT s3Akrls
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-29

Fort smith .....,.. 900 900 ooo--o 8 8
natter,es--K Kearns and Lamb; Dodson
and Sdhmidt.
PAwHUSKA. okla. July 3t,--Today's
game was atRrted early and atoppsd at the
end Of tho eighth inning In order to catch
n train, but that wns plenty to enable
Henryetta TO mako ot o'verdlot:
Score, II III. E.
Hsnryetta ,...,....,........ !
astssriss-Ioray ana bsIii 'Msione ana
Brannon.
DRUMRfGHT. okla. July 2s--Drum-
right took both games OF n double header
from Okmulgce today nosing oct the
association champions In tho first game
TO Z, and winning the second to l.
Williams pitched both gaines for the
DrillerH. but was unable to keep the
DrufninerH blows scattered.
FIRST GAME.
Score, u, II. u.
Okmuiges .,..-.......,.s...... 10 ,
Drumrisht .,.... ,,,..,,,.. o
Batteries--williAms and Frommi Mitch
ell and Crittenden
SECOND GAME.
Score, n. ". E
Okmnlesa .,.................. o
prumright ,,..4.s.,,.....s...
Seven innings by agreement
Williams and Fromm: Haag
and Crittenden.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21
TO OPEN
ON APRIL THE %

Pocalla Spring will open for bathing
Thursday the 22nd. persons wishing
to rent private rooms for the season
should procure them at once, the price
is $1,000 room preference given to
last season rents. Season tickets are
$500 to swim as often as you please
without further cost Twenty bath
tickets $500. The lake has been put
in thorough condition with some i'm
provement.
The picnic grounds are in good
shape with tables, swings, and seats.
Sunday school, churches, public schools
lodges and the general public are cor
dialy invited to make use of free of
charge. The dance hall has been
thoroughly renovated and equipped
with one of the finest electric fans in
the state, all you have to do is to drop
a dime in the slot and get the music.
The grounds, lake and dance hall are
well lighted with electricity so you can
come and enjoy yourself as well at
night as in the day. Important, such
dances as Camel, Shimmies, Cheek or
other vulgar dances will not be to!-
Grated. All schools in the graduating
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21
1920 receipts I will refund
your

1920 receipts I will refund your
money.
l have had enough in the past two
years in collecting road tax, and l
am through.
=, 1t takes money, and not law to build
roads.
| advised the local commissioners to
go slow in placing contracts for or
having work done. We will have only
the road and vehicle collections to pay
for work, and material, and if it is not
paid in, we are helpless.
People are in every day tlamoring
for road and bridge work to be done,
hence my reason for writing this.
Yours very truly,
j. e. KELLY.
Supervisor.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21

send in as quick as you can and get
your license plates.
The vehicle and road tax, when col
lected, is to be used in the districts
from which it is paid, and can be paid
out only upon the order of the district
commissioner.
| or some one will be in the Super
visor's Office every ady until the first
of May, to register vehicles. After
that date it will be up to the Sheriff
Rural Police, and Magistrates to en-
force the law.
Mr.. Wells, County Treasurer, tells
me that the law requiring him to col
lect the road tax is defective, and that
he cannot collect it.
Quite number have paid their road
tax to me. II YOU will return the
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21
A CARD FROM TREAS. WELLS

Supervisor Kelly took occasion last
week in the Manning Times to say
that Treasurer Wells would not collect
the road tax because the law was de-
fcctivc
In this statement Mr.. Kelly is mis-
taken. have never said that the law
as made by our delegation is defec-
tive. If the law was defective that
would be no excuse for me to refuse
to collect said tax. | am not collect
ing road tax because It is not due and
will not be until the 18TH day of Octo-
bcr.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21

The auditor is required to charge
all road tax as he charges poll taxes.
1t will take the auditor almost the en-
tire summer to get the Treasurer's
duplicate ready for the collection Of
taxes to begin on 18th of October. 1t
is my opinion that if the RAD tax is
charged as poll taxes then they must
be collected together and placed on
the same receipt.
Very respectfully,
l.. l.. WELLS,
County Treasurer.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21
NOTICE OF DEMOCRATIC CLUB

The Farmers Platform Democratic
Club will meet in the Court House on
next Saturday, April ID, 1920 at a
o'clock, p. NJ. for the purpose Of re-
organizing, by electing officers, dele
gates to the County Convention and
to attend to any other matter that
may come before the Club.
By order of
e. B. Gamble, President
j. NJ. Windham, Secretary.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21
NOTICE

TO vehicle owners of Clarendon
County: The law requires you to reg
lister your vehicles in the Supervisors
Office by the first of May 1920.
Licenses, $1.00 on one horse, $500
on two horse vehicles and $500 on log
carts. Penalty for mono compliance
$500 or 80 days. Please come or
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21

classes Of the white schools Of Sumter
Clarendon and Lee counCies are re-
qucstcd to furnish me their names and
address so l can have the pleasure Of
presenting them with a season ticket
for swiming.
NJ. II. Beck
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21

Died last Wednesday at his home
near Brogdon, Mr.. J. Carson Stukes.
The deceased had been in i'll health for
some time. He was seventy years of
age. The burial was in the Manning
cemetery Thursday. He is survived
by widow and one brother, Mr.. j. T.
Stukes of Manning and four daugh-
ters, Mrs. l.. P. Jones, Mrs. j. A.
Blackwell, Mrs. B. D. Smith and Mrs.
a. NJ. Brogdon.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21
NOTICE

Manning Democratic Club will meet
in The Bank of Manning Saturday,
April Gath inst. at P. M. organize
and elect delegates to the County Con-
vention.
JOSEPH SPROTT,
President.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21

Dr.. B. d. Stalnaker wishes to state
to his friends that he was in no wise
responsible for the notice in last
weeks Times announcing a change in
the management Of the Clarendon
Drug Store. On January 5, 1920, he
severed his connection with this bust
ness and had nothing to do with the
recent changes through which it has
undergone. While he does wish to
thank his many friends for the splen-
did patronage given him while asso-
ciatcd with this business, he is now
associated with Zcigler's Pharmacy
and will be pleased to serve them at
that place.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21

Goth, 1920 until April 2Sth, 1920. The
recruiting boys will visit the towns
surrounding Manning and can be
found at the post Office building at any
time.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21

Mrs. Simon Iseman is 6. Magnolia
gardens this week
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21

The many friends of Mr.. Walter
Plowden will learn with regret of his
illness with pneumonia.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21

All of the Democratic clubs are call
ed to meet next Saturday.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21

Mrs. r. M. Plowden of Sumter, is
visiting her son Dr.. II. f. Plowden.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21

Mr.. G.. T.. Dukes transacted busi-
ness in Columbia last Thursday.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21

Mrs. w. e. Reardon is on visit
with relatives at Black Mountain,
N. G..
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21

Mr.. and Mrs. David Levi are il
Virginia this week having gone b.
auto.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21

Mcssrs. J. S. Daniels, c. NJ. y.
S. Navy and G. G. Peterson, Baker
first class, L. S. Navy will visit Man
ming on recruiting party from April
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21

Mr. and Mrs. lily Wilson of Sumter
spent Sunday at the home of Judge
John S. Wilson.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21
Published Every Wednesday

WEDNESDAY, APRIL q, 1920
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21

Mr.. j. H. Wall manager of the AL
derman store is in Charlotte purchas-
ing goods for holiday trade.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21

We are in receipt of a communca-
ton signed "TaXpaycr" but the name
of the writer did not accompany the
article, therefore we withhold it from
publication We will be glad to print
the letter and we will not expose the
author, but we must have the name
Of the writer.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-04-21

Messrs. w. G. Davis and S. Oliver
O'Bryan attended the supreme court
in Columbia this week.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-12-19
TWO GULF WRECK
 CASES ARE SETTLED
Suits Asking Aggregate Dam- age of S4O0,000 Were Filed
 as Result of Hurricane

Mobile, December 1S-Marking the settlement of the first of the numerous suits growing out of the loss of the Munson line steamer Munisla, wrecked during the gulf hurricane of Septem Der, 1917, the cases of Bertel Slavon ious, master of the vessel, and Thomas Flyiin, second mate, have been disposed of out of court, according to announce ment of attorneys in the case.
 Suits aggregating approximately $4o0,000 have been filed as result of the loss of the vessel which sailed from the port of Mobile. According ito attorneys, the Slavonious case was |settleo for approximately $1,000, wtile the Flynn case was disposed of for approximately $550. Numerous other lsults arc still pending in the courts.
 The filing of the suits here seeking recovery for the death of persons lost aboard the vessel marked the first of this character ever filed in the United States as far as known in local court circles. The plaintiffs alleged that the vessel was unseaworthy when allo we'd to sail out of the port of Mobile