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New-York tribune., 1920-06-12
Tennis Title for Yale Man

HARTFORD, Conn, Juno Ill. M.
Banks, Of Yale, won tho New England
tennis championship over G. w. Pike,
Of Springfield, Mas, in straight sets
Cd, 6--1, 6-2. All rounds up to the
finnl ono were completed inst week.
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Totals .ae 10 Is 27 la Totals ..s5 2 IL 27 ls /
sRan for Konetchy- in ninth inning.
tBatted for Mtljus in ninth inning.

St. Louis. Q 0 2 212 o 2-1o
Two-base hits-Tornsby. j. Smith, John
ston. Kilduff. Three base hits-Janvrin
McHenry. Konetchy. Griffith. Stolen base
-Fournier. Sacrflces-Stock, j. Smith,
Goodwin (2). Konetchy. Double plays
Hornsby. Lavan and Fournier; Hornsby,
Janvrin and Fournier. Left on bases
ST. Louis. s; Brooklyn, T. Bases on balls
or Mitchell. l. Hits-Of s. Smith 8 in
innings. off Mitchell. in 1-3; off MIL
JUS in 2-3. Hit by pitcher-By Smith
lFournier). Struck out-By Miljus, g.
Balk-Miljus Winning pitcher-Goodwin
Losing pitchers. Smith. Umpires-Moran
and Rigler. Time of game-1:46
New-York tribune., 1920-06-12
Weaver's Homer Gives
White Sox Final Game

CHICAGO, June 1.-THE White sox
defeated Boston in the final game of
the series to-day, S to A. Both Faber
and Pennock were effective. Weaver
featured for the champions by hitting
a homer into te left-feld seats in the
first inning, and leading with double
in the eighth inning rally that won for
Chicago.
The score.
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How they dropped!
$4,000 mems shoes.
Among them 10000 of our
finest grades.
Why?
Because we meant what
we said when we told the
makers we'd drop their line
sooner than pay their
higher prices for Fall.
Even if two days sold
half (started Thursday).
5000 pairs remain.
Black. Tan. High. Low.
Our finest qualities
most all were $40 to $3.50
$3.50.
Our $500 and $500
qualities
$40.
Our $1,000 to $1,000
qualities
$3.50.
In this group the middle sizes are
badly riddled. But the extreme sizes
(5h to Z, and 91s to ~ are still good.
Plenty mems suits at $50
and 500.
Sporting Goods and lug
gage. Everything for the
weekend.
Canoeists! Just received
a carload of Kennebec
canoes.
Enough said!
(Open all day.
ROGERS PEET COMPANY
Broadway Broadway
at 18th St. -Four at 34th St.
Convenient
Broadway Corners" Fifth Ave.
at Warren at 4lst St
New-York tribune., 1920-06-12
Meredith in "Come Back"

The New York ATHLETIC Club will
hold big. outdoor athletic carnival at
Travers Island to-day One of the main
attractions will be the 440-yard limited
handicap, ip which Tod Nexsdith viii
be among the stayyase.
New-York tribune., 1920-06-12
FiUe Leading Batters
In TaUo Big Leagues
NATIONAL LEAGUE
AMERICAN IEaG,
Browns Whip Senators
and Gain Even Break
How they dropped!
$4,000 mems shoes.
Among them $1,000 of our
finest grades.
Whv2

ST. LOUIS, June 1.-THE Browns
defeated Washington, to 7, in q see
saw game to-day, getting an ever break
on the series. The visitors rallied IN
the ninth, and had tie tying run on
third base when Shannon fouled out
to Billings.
New-York tribune., 1920-06-12
Indians Retain
Lead by Beating
Athletics Again

CLEVELAND, June H. The Ath-
letes lost the entire series to tho
Indians when the final game was lost
to-day, 5 to 2.
Cleveland did not hit Ray Moore
hard, but managed to get its hits
when there were men on as result
Of Moore's passes, Woods two hits
were timely.
The score:
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The score :
Totals ....30 I 81 II Totals 344 2419

"Batted for Pennock in ninth inning
Chicago .....1 0 o Q ks
Boston ......o 0 0 Of
Two base hits-Jacl1son Pennock. Wea-
YER. Struck out--By Faber s. by Pen
mock. Hall-Pennock. Double play
Schallt and Weaver. Wild pitch--Pennock
umpres- -Moriarity and Connolly Time
of game. 2 hours.
New-York tribune., 1920-06-12
Totals ....as 81 24sli Totals 80 10 81 l2
Cincinnati 20 0 % 0 o o %
New York...0 0 0 2 O 2 x-6

Two, base hits--Kipg. Kelly. Snyder.
Kelly. King. Stolen bases-Groh, See ca.
sacriiice-Toney. Double plays-Doyle,
Bancroft and Kelly; Groh. Rath and Dau-
bert; Daubert (unassisted) Left on bases
New York 8; Cincinnati. S: Base
bails3on Toney. l. Hits-or sailee.
out-By Toney. 8; by Saolee. 2. Umpires-
: Harrison and Mccormick. Losing pitcher
--Sallee. Time of Game-1:37.
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were timely.
The score:

Bases 'en on Saiiso MOOT, Moore. g. of asf Basby
Double play-Dykes to Burrus. Stolen
ases-Chapman (2), Speaker. Sacrifice
hits-Dykes. Evans, Johnston Hit by
pitcher-Perkins. Evans Balk-Moore.
Umpres-Hildebrand and Evans.
New-York tribune., 1920-06-12

The championship baseball game be-
tween Commercial High School, Of
Brooklyn, and the High School of Com
mercc, Of New York, at Dexter Park.
Jamaica, was halted by rain yesterday
afternoon MT the end Of the third inn
ing, before either side had scored.
Giants W. NJ. Louis, To-day, 8 r. NJ. Polo
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Eastern Ieague

sSpringfeld. 3; Waterbury. Q 2nst).
Springfield. q; Waterbury, 2 (2d).
Bridgeport. 81; Hartford, A.
Pittsfsld. n; Albany s.
New Haven Worcester (raln)
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Southern Association

Nashville. 4; Atlanta, o.
Little Rock. 3, New Orleans, l.
Chattanooga. 13, Birmingham, S.
Mobile. 4; Memphis,
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The score :
WASHINGTON "a. L.

'Batted for Courtney in ninth inning.
tran for Milan in ninth inning.
tran for Zachary in ninth inning
st. Louis. ....2 -
Washington 3 O 0 o -
Two-ba hits-Shannon. O'Nein. Char
rity, Rice Three base hits--Gerher. Home
run-Jacobson. Sacrifices-Shsnnon. Ged-
con, Weiinan. Shocker, Milan Double
piay--Gedeon and Sisler. stolen bases
shanks, Tobin Bases on balls-on Erick-
son. 4 off Weilman. l; of Courtney, !:
Hits-Off Erickson, in 5 2-s innings: of
Courtney. in Ia: off Weilman II in
Z; off Shocker, in /. Lift on bases
st. Louis, 7; Washington. Z. Unlpires-
Nallin and Dineen. Tilne-2 :Os
New-York tribune., 1920-06-12

: g iaSREQRTI 81? gyI5:|'j +!
Copyright 1890, NeU York Tribune 1nc.)
The Reignng Sport
MANS inhvnamity to man,"
As Burns remarked gears before,
The human yearn andp
Leoves countless millions peeved and
npay but one bad fault
With endless holding svag;
We toss has virtues the
And keep his fault upon display.
daily Conversations spilled
The ofde ,ufurled
The friendly boost Is
The Amvu Chorus rules the
Among those who had practically nothing
ball up in
the pitcher the veier ball almost
we'll the buner
and traps.
The Rule of Fear
Il knew led and missed Dempsey the fight
marked Battling Levinsky
conditions Levnky was nowhere near his hest in meet
ing the present champion.
The average ncder rarely at his best
against Ty Cobb extremely COSTLY The
nhelder knows that he has time for delay
away flash to head Cobb off, errors have
been made with Cobb against single player
The rule Of Ruth.
Inc pitcher knows that he must place the ball spot
lot of stuff attached will disappear right field wall
This added strain where pitchers working below
Trave and Travis when they top gof won nnu
cradle matches by drifting permitting heat
Themselves ~
In fearing there probability that Won will
not near your BEST The tendency then than
play the game. - "
Those who play own game regardless Of
opponents WORTH
The Cbbs the Hgens Dempys are rarely under
my strain because they figure they mistakes and still
ana because their mental attitude game without berne
the other fellows play.
Why is Willie Hoppe far remarked faous
pard expert MAINLY because Willie Hoppe playing billiards. while
the others playing Willie - "
Inh1R
An English tennis picks Johnston as the eadno
tennis player of the world. ~ 'e
Beyond doubt, he is beaten
Last summer at Wimbledon the Australian won tho
al-comers' championship. "
Later Johnston eliminated Patterson at Forest Hills T;on ia
ea'eo hoKes ana Williams and Johnston
The Californian starts campaign as the worlds
tennis Player ana 1t will be sosheled relieve him
Of his - ~ ~ ''"
ON june 10 the Washington ball averaging 300 at bat
ever inquired that Walter Johnson hitting team bac % h
could game? his
Not Yet
Inc umpire calls the outs and balls and strikes
me player calls the aUhat he likes;
Although at times ny COB dull and ornu
lve mever cared to Nth HankO O,Dav
Can other state lay to greater hall oor. L
Speaker Honsby Young and Vaughn?" Texan IF th,
for rebuttal = ~ ' AoAo
Few batting that BROOKLYN come ON, rh ~
a1ter racing Cadore Mamaux Smith,
There may be greater STATS, but this will do.
New-York tribune., 1920-06-12
Coon TO Lead Clinton Nine

The baseball players of De Witt Clin-
ton High School yesterday unanimously
elected Reggie Coon captain, to sue
ceed Motifs Payn next year.
New-York tribune., 1920-06-12
American Association

II Coiuuibus 0.
ut. Paul, .; ToIedo, 4.
Indianapolis, 4: Minnea polls, 2.
LousSyiite, ~ Kansas CITY. S.
The Monte Vista journal., 1920-10-30
EDWARD $. ALTERNATELY

Edward S. Alternately. Republican
candidate for Sheriff. was born In
Arcola, ILL.,. in 1876, and has lived
In Missouri, Indian Territory, and
the San Luis Valley. where he NOV
ed In 1879. Mr.. Alternately has
lived in Rio Grande County for
twenty-three years, and is well and
favorably known by n large major
ity of the Electorate.
His eight years connection with
the Monte Vista Police department
gives him excellent qualifications
for the office which he seeks. And
to those who know him there Ia no
question as to his ability to enforce
the law without fear or favor.
He stands upon his record as a
Republican and citizen.
The Monte Vista journal., 1920-10-30
GEORGE p. WILSON

700 often the Importance Of the
,0unty court has been overlooked
" many voters. The man elected
:" mat office assumes responsible
''eA equally as great as those i'm
POSED on any other judicial ofiicer
colorado. The proper handling
-" estates Of deceased persons and
aentai incompetents, the disposi-
.''a OF civil and criminal appeals.
.aa the trial Of civil actions. re-
s.'fes the attention of skilled,
's@f'ess and well-balanced man.
cn ouch are the qualifications OF
sIoRGE p. WILSON. who is the
.O"'hee on the republican ticket
~, NV. We earnestly recommend MR.
"'LsoN to all those who want a
~ ~o'e and experienced Judge Of
~ county court.
The Monte Vista journal., 1920-10-30
JAMES HARPER

James Harper. Republican candi-
date for County Assessor was born
in Pawpaw. H., in 1853. where he
lived until 1893. During Mr.. Har-
perS residence In Illinois he served
one term as Township Assessor.
From 1893 to 1900 Mr.. Harper re-
sided in Calhoun County. Iowa.
where he engaged in farming and
stock raising. He then moved to
Chicago while three Of his four
children graduated from Chicago
University. MIR. Harper moved from
Chicago to Wichita, Kans., in 1907
to again engage in the stock bust
ness, where he renamed until 1914.
Since which time Mr.. Harper has
been engaged In ranching In the San
The Monte Vista journal., 1920-10-30

and We believe that tn. doctrines Of
the Nonpar,isan League " carried
tn fruition would not only strange
competition and initiative. hut
would Gu, into the very heart Of tho
most beneficial provision of our
Constitution, which guarantees IN
dividuai rights to private property.
WE. THEREFORE, condemn the
Nonparti.an League and THERE
FORE request that each candidate
for political office. irrespective Of
party affiliations. announce In clear
and concise terms:
l. Whether or not he In In SYM
patty with the Nonpar'isan League.
2. Whether or not he has re-
aucsicd the support OF the Nonparti-
san League,
:. Whether or not h< has accept
The Monte Vista journal., 1920-10-30
THE AMERICAN LEGION DENOlES NONPARTlSAN LEAGUE AND
REQUESTS POLITICAL CANDIDATES TO DEFINE THEIR POSITION

NE 1T RESOLVED. THAT
WHEREAS. ono Of the pr-r.auis-
ties to membership In IN. American
Legion IL One Hundred Per Cont
Amcricani-m.
AND WHEREAS. W. believe that
III. forces behind aud dominating
what is known rs tho Non-Partisan
League arc .un-Amcrtrsn and mimi
cai to American principles and gov
eminent: and We a. younK Amcrt-
cans. who have all made at least
some sacrifice for the maintenance
Of our government and the prcscr-
walton OF Its ideals. believe that Il
Ia the inaiicnablc right of every
young American to have the prtv,-
lcgcs guaranteed by our Constitu-
ton to develop his Individuality;
The Monte Vista journal., 1920-10-30
rd such endorsement

cd such endorsement
The silence OF any candidate on
these subjcciA viii b. construed as
an adm ission of ut least tacit sym
patty with the Nonpartisan Lcakur.
AND. BE TT FURTHER RESOLv-
ED. that Notwithstanding tho fact
that We know tn" government OF tn,
United states IL the best govern
ncnt now existing In the world. W.
recognize that nothing human IL
perfect and that continual change
and corrections must be made "a
faulty provisions OF the law become
apparent by advancing conditions.
and commend all efforts to correct
thc~" errors, but We wish. however.
to denouncc tho attempt on the part
OF any class. to control or direct tho
policies OF this government.
The Monte Vista journal., 1920-10-30
WILL. ". J. CLARK MAKE A
GOOD REPRESENTATIVE

His record IA Mayor OF Monte
Vista still stands Ms one OF the most
efficient administrations OF the City.
He planted the City In trees 30
years ago: got the Bail Park donat-
cd to the Town and later helped se-
cure the Fair Grounds to the City
to which Il riEhtfully belonged.
He served two terms as County
Commissioner and when he first en-
tered officc Il had taken five weeks,
twice a year. to check the County
Treasurer. He participated In just
one meeting and then put In force a
daily balance system. which Banks
use. and there after and to the prcs-
ent time II takca but two or tire.
days to make this check. with 4 con-
sequent saving Of "a days twice n
year. and an annual saving vi
$4,000 to pay the taxpayer.
When MIR. Clark took ONCE as
Com III issioner. all County warrants
were being registered and drawing
10 per cent interest. with no mon
ey to pay anything. all funds under
attachment.
He insisted on modern methods,
and taking the lead. with Commits
sioner Weiss. II took less than six
months to settle the entire County
Indebtedness amounting to $2S7.-
10000. A reduction OF $67.0OO.OO
was secured to the County. all liti-
cation settled. and bond issue OF
$222. 10000 ut the rate OF per
cent and less put the County on a
cash basis which prevails today.
He did the first grading and
draining OF Public Highways and
his motto was not go and FIX the
Roads" but he gave 1t his personal
attention and his motto was 1T has
been done"
His last years salary as Commits
sioner amounted to $500 but
nevertheless he attended every meet
ing at sacrifice OF personal time.
and secured many benefits for the
County.
He subscribes to the principles of
the Republican platform and its
many measures which are OF bene-
III to the farmers and declares his
allegiance to the Republican Party
He stands four square on his
record as y Republican and his 33
years OF constructive citizenship IN
Rio Grande County.
He understands and knows the
legislative needs OF the people Of
our County and will truly represent
them.
Vote for him.
The Monte Vista journal., 1920-10-30

The young woman putting on a
monolog stunt tripped across the
stage In an ultra-tight fitting skirt.
She made few short steps and then
addressing Charley Akers said, Say
II I throw this thing in high I will
strip my gears"
The Monte Vista journal., 1920-10-30

Luis valley.
Mr.. Harper's wide experience In
farming and stock raising makes
him particularly well qualified for
the assessors ONCE. and he stands
upon his life long record as a Re-
publican.
The Monte Vista journal., 1920-10-30
Fresh From the Orpheum
Vote for him.

"You know. father had those
monkey glands grated on him and
now all he wants to do Is to monkey
around"
The Monte Vista journal., 1920-10-30

Monte Vista, Colo. Oct. 80. 1920.
American Legion. James Hamilton
Post No. IS. Monte Vista. Colo.
Sirs:-
My attention has Just been called
to your resolution concerning the
attitude OF tho candidates for Of
nee toward the Nonpartisan League.
I am confident that many worthy
people here have been deceived into
joining this League without fully
appreciatinK Its designs.
I CONSIDER the motive Of this
League to b. un-American and a
menace To our free Institutions.
I have not asked for It's endorse
ment, have received no endorse
mens tDesn n. and do not expect any
endorsement from II. IN l am not In
accord with It's purposes.
Respectfully.
J. ELIZA JOHNBTON.
Candidate for District Attorney.
Monte Vista. Colo. Oct. %. 1920.
American Legion. James Hamilton
Post No. SO. Monte Vista. Colo.
Sirn:-
have been citizen OF Rio
Grande County for % years. and ut
all times have been q supporter of
the Republican Party. And a the
Republican candidate for County
Treasurer will say have no con-
nection or sfiiliation with the Nom
partisan League. and answer each
OF your questions No"
Yours truly.
Il. +. AYERS,
Candidate OF Republican Party
for County Treausrer.
Monte Vista. Colo. Oct. 20. 1920.
American Legion. James Hamilton
Post No. SO. Monte Vista, Colo.
Sirs:-
Answering the queries as adopted
In the Resolution adopted by your
Post.
have been "A citizen OF the San
Luis Valley for 33 years and all the
time and still am staunch Repubii-
can.
As the Republican candidate for
the Legislature. I subscribe to the
principles as enumerated in the Re-
publican Platform and declaring my
allegiance to the Republican Party.
will state that am not In sympathy
with the Nonpartisan movement.
have not requested Its support and
have not been endorsed nor have I
accepted any endorsement.
Yours truly,
W. ]. Clark
Candidate for the Legislature.
The Monte Vista journal., 1920-10-30
Republican Candidates Sign Statements to
American Legion Against Non-P artisans

Monte Vista. Colo. Oct ~. 1920.
American Legion. James Hamilton
Post No. s.. Monte Vista. Colo.
Sirs:-
] am not Ia sympathy with tn.
Nonpartisan League. have not
sought its support and do not have
its endorsement In my race for
Sheriff. I believe that the good old
y. q. A., II the best In the world
just like you say II In In your reso-
luton and that the Nonpartisan
League In headed In the wrong d.
r~ction and deccivinG our people.
Yours truly.
EDWARD 8. ALTERNATELY.
Candidate for Sheriff on Republic
can Ticket.
Monte Vista. Colo. Oct. IS. 1890.
American Legion. James Hamilton
Post No. IS. Monte Vista. Colo.
Sirx:-
To the questions asked by the
American Legion In their resolu-
ton condemning the Nonpa rtisan
League. I unhesitatingly answer
No to each OF the three questions.
Your truly.
JAMES HARPER
Republican candidate for County
Assessor
Monte Vista. Colo. Oct. 20. 1920.
American Legion, James Hamilton
Post No. So. Monte Vista. Colo.
Sirs:-
We the undersigned are In hearty
accord with the spirit OF your reso-
luton. and each OF us individually
answers each OF the questions sub
mitted with an emphatic No.
OSCAR LINDsTROM.
ROBERT J. WILLIAMS.
HARTLEY POAGE.
Candidates for County Commits
sioner on Republican Ticket.
Monte Vista. Colo, Oct. 20, 1920.
American Legion. James Hamilton
Post No. So, Monte Vista. Colo.
Sirs:-
My life long record as n Republi-
can and many years OF residence in
the Valley entitle me to the conf
dence OF the voters when I say that
am not In any manner connected
with the Nonpartisan League. am
not In sympathy with the move
ment and have received no endorse
ments from II.
Yours very truly,
GEO. p. WILSON
Candidate for County Judge.
The Monte Vista journal., 1920-10-30
TREAsURERs ANNOUNCEMENT

am the Republican candidate
Tor reelection az County Treasur-
or and respectfully solicit your vote.
Since many people believe that.
"one good term deserves another"
mark your ballot this way.
For County Treasurer
D. +. Ayers Republican, X
The Monte Vista journal., 1920-10-30

During the campaign just to close the republ'-
can party of this county of the state and Of the nation has
come squarely opposition to radcaism The party has
aprased their Of Amercanm and if they down in
without lodging an issue The campaign Rio Grande
has absolutely and the work of the
central committee has shown refreshing adherence to clean
Methods
The Monte Vista journal., 1920-10-30

b. r. Ayers
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-09-22
BUCK GROVE ITEMS
j. +++*++**++++

!. X 7. . y l..
On Wednesday, sept. 10Th, occurred
the wedding OF MISS Edna r. Greder.
Of Buck Groev, TO Gustav B. Hitz, Of
Denison. The pride was charmingiy
arrayed in g gown OF light blue silk
messaline. She wore bridal veil and
carried bouquet OF white roses. The
bridegroom wore becoming suit OF
blue serge. They were attended by An
ma Marie and .!ohn r. Greder, sister
and brother OF the pride. The bride IS
the second Oldest daughter OF Mr. and
Mrs. Peter. Greder and grew to woman.
hood in this vicinity and has a host OF
friends whose good wishes follow her
into her new lie. The groom Is the on
ly son OF Mr.. ana Mrs. X. r.. H1tz, or
Denison, and is known as an upright
and Industrious young man, respected
by all who know him. The happy cou-
pie will be at home to their friends on
their farm after october lst. May JOY
and prosperity pc always theirs IN their
married life together,
Thursday evening ex-Lleut. r.. Sid
ney Bonney made his appearance I'M
nounced at the home CT his parents, Or.
and Mrs. Bonney. 1t was very pleas
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-09-22

under the doctors care.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Thies and daughter,
Elsie, of West Side, spent Sunday with
Mrs. Emma Willer
Herbert Docherty was under the
weather for couple of days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pete O'Meara, of Iowa
City. were visitors here last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. James O'Meara, Mr..
and Mrs. Leo O'Meara and Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence O'Meara and family, of
Denison, attended the mission here sew.
eral evenings last week.
Our town is quite lively these days,
there being a railroad gang of eighty
men at work here. which is quite an
increase in population.
We take the following obituary of
A. L. Petersen from the Valley Ford
tWash) Enterprise: A. L. Petersen died
at his home a half mile east of Valley
ford. where he had resided with his
wife about nine years. September 4th.
He had reached the ripe age of 70 years.
For a number of years he had been in
failing health from the effects of a par
tial stroke. For more than two years
he needed constant care which he re-
ceived from his dutiful wife who are
manned by him day and night, at the
expense of her own health, without 9TH
err aid except when necessary to call a
physician, until the last few days it be-
came necessary to employ a nurse. Fun
eral services We're held at the Evangeli
cal church at 2 p. m. September 7th
Rev. Schneider officiating. The re-
mains were buried in the Freeman GEM
etery. Besides his wife four sons, living
in the east, survive him. He also leaves
host of friends