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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
Dempsey, if Acquitted,
to Sign for Carpenter
Title Go in 80 Days

LOS ANGELES, May 1S-Thirty days
after Jack Dempsey's trial in San Fran
cisco the heavyweight champion viii be
definitely signed to defend his title
Ssrna,t; ere nrovided of conrse that tbe
title holder is acquitted C the charges
Of draft evasion when he comes to trial
June Z
This statement was made today by
Dempsey's manager, Jack Kearns, who
has just returned from New York. where
he held a conference with NJ. Descamps
manager Of Carpenter, and Jack Curley
who is handling the exhibition tour of
the European champion.
According TO Eearns. there is little
likelihood Of the title match being.
staged In Europe.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18

Han o. War FGUOred
by Many Fans TN
PreGkEseSS Handicap
Turf ThOr0ugE,breds Face
Barrier in S25, 900 Event
at PiHsJic0.

BALTIMORE. May IS. - Today is
Preakness day and all roads led to his
torie Pimiico
Preparations had been made to ac-
commOdate the greatest throng that ever
witnessed a turf event in this state. The
classic has an added value of $4,000.
Weather conditions are not entirely
ideal, it being partly cloudy and cool.
OF the nine starters carded, Samuel
Riddles Man o. War was first in public
favor, a s to favorite in the betting.
George w. Loft was represented by
Donnaconna and On Watch Harry Payne
Whitney by Upset and Wildair, Com
mander J. X. l.. Ross by King Thrush
Cant. Raj Parr by BlaZeS, the north
shore stables by st. Allan and Thomas
CIdye by Pathway.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
Lord Busby, Local PAGER,
Looks Good for 2:0i Mark

Lord Busby. grand son of Peter the
Great. Is In training for the 1920 cam
paisn At the state Eir Grounds track.
where he Is under the care Of Fred
Swain.
The sensational PAGER beat 2:1o over
the local track last spring with less
than ninety DAYS work when years
cd Lord EushY took = double record
for pacing and tr0ttinI and came within
Ist sec0ndx OF e4ua1ing the worlds
record for 2-Fear-0lds
Lord Busby makes his first start in a
match race Saturday afternoon, June -.
n viii not Dc surprising II this side
wheeler takes 4 record OF 2:g this year
Mr. BusbT. his owner, values him at
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
Around the A. A.
EDDIE ASH

n
Bad luck comes in lunches. ASK Man
Carthv of the Blues Both clubs got
away to had starts and then TO make
the burden harder injuries, sickness and
the Jumping" fever have attacked the
teams.
On again, OFF again. on again. When
Pitcher Herb Hall finally becomes an In
dian every one Will be able 10 rest easier.
It looks as If the Toledo Hens have
everything but pitching STAFF to BATH,
the Saints. And a club can't win pen
nant without high class pitching.
Home runs are daily occurrences in
Kansas City and the Indians need a bet
ter pitching STAFF to get by in that park.
The Indians had a chance at an
even break today on the series. and
AdOnIs Cavet was slated to be trOt4ed
out again. Pug appears two or three
times in every series.
Pongo Joe Cantillon has his team going
like Slillers Of old. They tackled up their
fifth consecutive" Yesterday. And the
Indians are due TO meet EN- Thursday.
Lefty WhttehOuSe, indianapolis boy.
hurled for the Millers yesterday and sin
gled home the winning marker over the
Senators in the seventh.
Those Toledo-St Paul battles are slug
tests Kelley's outfit usually manages to
slug the harder, however.
The Colonies are creeping up and
are not fnr from dispIacing the Hens
in the runner-up position.
Manager Hendricks will spend the time
riding to Minnes polls tomorrow In gaz-
ing out the pullman window in the hope
of discovering a pitcher hanging on a
wayside bush.
Vice President Smith departed for
Pittsburg last night to scout for pitch
ing and outfield talent. He will endeavor
to induce Outfielder Leo Callahan to
come into the fold and also attempt TO
talk Barney Dreyfus out of some play
ers. Barney promised to aid the Indians
early in the spring. but evidently has
forgotten the promise.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
New Altitude Record

NEW YORK, May Is Clarence
COMBS, plotting an Orenco biplane,
claimed new altitude record for a pilot
and three passengers when he assembled
IL, 100 feet over Mineola, L. l., yesterday
in a flight lasting one hour and z6 min
utes.
The former record credited to Can't
Lowell S. Smith, was II 100 feet made at
MineoIa, May 10.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
Equals Old Turf Mark

PARIS, May Swimming three ban
dicap races IN a. many consecutive days
on different tracks was the feat per
formed By ARvin, 5-vear- old horse he
longing to Count DeLaCimera OF Spain
on French race tracks last week
This is the first time since 1880 that
a horse has finished first In three races
on successive days on the metropolitan
tracks
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
Conditional Challenge
is Issued by Deuletral

II Bob Manogon throws Cyclone"
Tsurns In their finish match at T0miin-
son hair Saturday night. he must meet
William DenetraI vBtor over JosephO
CaHeriui IN recent match here, to de
feud his honor.
Demetral wired Promote Charleson
TODAY stafin~ tina ho 'sii d'r''a"
match with Terrible. Turk" t. the event
that he iops Burns.
strong rivalry eXEas between Deme-
traI and ManO=oif and Promoter charlie
son stated today that II they meet IL
win he on a local lny4 thus assuring
Indianapolis fans good show in The
future.
Burns is I'm fine trim fos his Saturday
rfcht match and believes that he can
reb the Turk Of his chance to accept
Demetral's challenge.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
srAYs AT cRAwFoRpsvILLE.

CRAWFORDSYILLE. Ind, May IS
John Blacker, coach Of the Crawfords-
vile High school basketball team for
the last three seasons, Monday signed a
contract to coach the team next season.
according to an announcement by Frank
McGeath, manager of the team.
Blacker was a member of the Wingate
championship team several years ago.
Last season his team won the Cincin-
natl, tristate tourney and finished second
in the tourney at Chicago.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
STATE roUFNEY CHANGE.

President Young OF the State Golf as
ISOLATION has written the Kokomo COun-
try club asking that the date for the
HoosIer classic be set for the week OF July
26 If this is satisfactory to the Kokomo
officials the date viii be changed for the
Ssccnd time.
The event was originally scheduled for
July II and later announced for Aug. 2
Both these dates conflict with plans Of
Indiana golfers TO shoot in Toledo and
Chicago Journeys.
Official announcement of the second
change OF date will be made later by
President Young
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18

II am the daughter Of DR.. J. G. Nc
Phecters. a prominent surgeon during
the Civn war. My father was with the
Thirty third Indiana regiment and
served under Gen. steadman at Crsbb
Orchard, Ky, and other battles says
Mrs. Matte Wheat. DDS North Alabama
street, indianapolis.
Il assisted my father in caring for the
wounded as a nurse in the hospital. The
terribleneSs OF 1t MI shattered my
nervous system. I did not realize at the
time. but ~ each year passed the effect
became mare not!ceable. / am now past
three score years aad ten.
About six years ago l fell down GEL
lar. dislocatlng nay hip and one Of my
ribs and sustaining other injuries Fol-
two years I was In bed helpless. This
aggravated my nervous condition greatly
and l have been ,wretched ever since.
Ny sufreringS resulted in badly de-
ranged kidneys. an inactive liver ana
poor digestion.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18

Indians .. 0 0 0 o O o.
Blues .... 0 3 0 0 -
Sacrifice hits Wright, Brief Stolen
bases-Kirkham, Roche. Two base hits
O'Mara, Zwilling, SINNERS, Letter. Kirk
ham ., Good Home runs Smith, Brief
Good Double play-Smith to Schneider
to Covington. Left on Dases-Indians, Z f;
Blues, 10. Bases on balls--Off Flaherty.
3; off Murray, 2; off Tuero, 3 Hits-On
off Murray. and runs in 42-3 innings
of Tuero, and runs in innings; off
Ames. 3 and no runs In 5 innings. Struck
out-By Flaherty, ! /; by Tuero, 5; by
Ames. g. Winning pitcher-Ames. Los
ing pitcher-Murray. Wild pitches--By
Murray, / by Ames, L. Umpires-Nfurray
and AIcGloon. Time hours.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
| HER FRIENDS SAY
SHE LOOKS WELL
Alabama Street Woman's Rapid
Recovery Draws Comment
Of Neighbors.

Mrs Elizabeth P1unkett, q South Al.
ALBANIA street, Indianapolis, is being
congratulated by all her friends. who
tell her shs is the very picture Of health
Mrs. Plunkett has charge Of a large
apartment building at the above ad-
dress. She is very enthusiastic aboaa
$Pepgen- She says:
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
Hatch Enters Run

NEW YORK, May 1s.-Sydaey Hatch.
veteran Chicago marathon runner and
member OF the Illinois A. c., is the FIRST
runner to enter the New York A. C..
marathon scheduled for June s.
This race, It Is expected. Will have an
important bearing on Olympic team selec-
ton.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
OTHER MONDAY norris

At New Bedford Mass.-Pal Moran aud
frankie Britt boxed twelve rounds to
draw
At Portland, Me.--Frankie Copifrey
and Jimmy Duffy fought a draw in
twelve rounds.
At Lancaster, Pa.--Little JEFF Of Bal
tlmore outpointed Joe Dillon In ten
rnnndR
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
UsIPTRE LYONS AVAILARIE

Soxy Lyons. polo player and baseball
umpire. who has returned to the city for
the summer, is open for diamond en-
"a eements. He has much experience as
IN umpire In minor league and semi
20 circles and win make any club an
.Xeisnt arbiter. Clubs desiring his
does are requested to address the
III apartments, room 221. He is
&< - fer Saturday afternoon and Sun
s. <4-<lk "a gements
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18

COLUMBUS, O.. May Is. In the ninth
inning rally, IN "A western conference
game. Ohio university, By scoring for
runs, defeated Illinois university here
Monday O to .
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
AMERICAN LEAGUE

GAMES TODAY.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
Indianapolis at Ksnsas City.
Louisville al Milwaukee
Toledo az St. Paul.
Colum bus at Minneapolis.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
st. Louis at Washington.
Detroit at Philadelphia.
Chicago at Boston.
Cleveland at New York
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Philadelphia at st. Louis.
Boston at Pittsburg
New York at Chicago.
Brooklyn at Cincinnati.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
BOXING


JERSEY CITY, May 18-The sched-
nled twelve round bout here last night
between Pal Moore and Joe Lynch has
been put over 70 next Monday because
Lynch was a pound aud q quarter over
the t1S-pound limit.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
Mrs. Matte Wheat of North
Alabama Street Tells In
teresting Story.
SHOOK LIKE A LEAF

Incidents of Civil War Days Helped
to Break Health of indianapolis
Woman, Whose SufferIngs Lasted
for Fifteen Years, and Whose
Nerves Were Finally Restored to
Normal by Pepgen, the Compound
Now Being introduced by Henry
J. Huder ana Other First-Class
Druggists.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
LocAL RoosE MEETING

a meeting ot the Indianapolis ROGUE
associat on VIII be held Wednesday night
at the City hall
All players who are interested 10 rogue
are requested 10 be preRent at thu meet
ing, which VII be OF importance
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18

CANTON. O.. May IS. Mike o'Dowd.
recently deposad middle weight king
outpointed Jack Britton, welter weight
champion. in a i2-round bout here last
right 0Dowd took eight of the twelve
rounds
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
EDIsH SWIMMERS BUSY

z[HOLM, May IS.-Henning, the
swimmer, won the 200 meter
8 oke swim ming contest Mon
IL elimination event TO select
s Xssnpics. Els time for the dis
<<R minutes 5S.4 seconds.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
Big League Stuff

Though Babe Ruth has not hit a home
run for week he is far ahead of his
1919 record. Ruth's first homer last sea-
son was made on April % and he did
not make his second circuit swat until
May 90 SO far this season he hns coll
lected FIVE homers.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
LEAGUE STANDINGS AND CALENDAR
Yesterdays RESULTS.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.


st Paul.. 0 3 3 002 I'll y 3
Toledo. ......- o o o o o 4 do II >
Batteries Williams, Merritt aud Hnr-
grave, Brady, Nelson and Mcneil.
Minneapolis 100000 10 - i
Columbus. ..... o o o 0 l o o o OIL q, 1
Batteries -whitehouse and Mayer; Nc
Quiilan aad Wagner.
Louisville at Milwaukee lrainl.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston. ....... 100000 90 - 0
Chica 90 ......... o O o o 0 0 OIL 8
Batteries Jones and Walters: Wilkin
sen and Sehalk.
Detroit....... 5000 % 3
Philadelphia &c.. 90 o o / o ? 81 10 .
Batteries Dsuss and Stanage Kinney.
Rommei. Bigby. Moore and Perkins.
wyatt.
st. Louis .. 100000 O-e .
Washington. o 0 0 0--I ?
Batteries -Shocker and seyereid; Zach
airy, Erickson and Charity.
(only three games -scheduied)
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
0j Inaings.l
oooo4ooooooOoO$-71 10 3
Ooio3o0oooooOo2-6 70 8
Batteries Cooper. Carlson, Ponder and
Schmidt Tonoy. Douglas, Barnes and
Snyder:
other games postponed; RAIN
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18

Two home runs by Ira Flagstead,
rightheIder, gave Detroit the runs neces-
ssry to defeat the AS
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18

Urban Shocker held the Nationals to
six hlts and won a tight game for the
Browns
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
LIVED ON LIQUID DIET.

when was again able to be up my
food soured on my stomach. Solid foods
were especially indigestihle 10 me and,
therefore. practically lived on liqul1
diet Ny heart would palpitste and
then wouid come dizzy spells, at which
times I could scarcely stand on ny feet
and often had TO catch on TO something
20 keep from falling
NY nerves were 50 'edgy' that I
shivc-ed and shock IKE leaf had 10
pin ulv sleeves TO my dress to keep MY
arrne still I have had to gasp for
breath and often felt as II was going
to die with a spell OF indigestion.
II lost weight until became so thin
that I looked Ike n shadow could
hardly strsighten up my back on &C
count OF Iay Kidney Ills.
AT q time when I was feeling ex-
tremely bad friend OF rune asked Inc
TO try Pepgen didn't have much
faith In It. but my friend recommended
Il so highly that I finally decided 70
try t.
shortly after l began 20 take PepGen
wonderful change came over rue. I
could almost feel nv self getting stronger
day by day. At 1rst I noticed that my
appetite was good and that coaId eat
hearty meal without a spell Of indi-
gestion afterwards Gas did not form
on ms stomach. Ny heart ceased to
pound Ny dizzy spells became less fire.
quent until hnally they passed away.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18

The Giants Topped back into the
cellar ns a result OF their defeat at
Pitssburg In ,fifteen innings. Phil
Douglas gave up three runs in the
fifteenth after his mates had made
two.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
Racers Designed by
Chevrolet Look Good
to Many Auto Fans
Some DOpesterS See Big
Chance for Louis Creations
in Speed Event.

Only two American made cars have
wen an Indiana polls 500-mile race. Both
were cars made in the Hoosier metropc-
lis
VIII the Mcnroes, Indianapolis made
cars. be able to break the string Of
i've victories set up by foreign machines
in the 500-mile dash for $4,000 to be
held at the Indianapolis Motor speed
way Monday, May 81?
Many who have seen the Monroes work
cut on the brick oval are of the opinion
that the creations of Louis Chevrolet
have an excellent chance in the hands
of such drivers as Louis and CASTOR
Chevrolet and Roscoe Searles.
Those who are inclined to wager on
the race think we'll OF q bet made yes
terday when a local enthusiast took the
seven cars designed and built by Louis
Chevrolet against any other six ma
chimes listed for the race.
LOCAL CARS
EARLY WINNERS.
The only victories for American cars
ia the local track were in the first two
years of the 500-mile race. In 1911 Ray
Harroun took Marmon across the I'm
ish line for first place after "Si'
Patschke rushed IL from eighth to sex
ond place while he was acting as RELIEF
driver.
joe Dawson won the following year
foreign victories, GOux winning IN 1913
with PeugeOt Thomas IN a Delage
was first In 1914 and the following year
Ralph DePalma came back after his
hard luck" defeat Ia 1912, winning in
81 Mercedes Then Resta in Il Peugeot
grabbed the honOrs IN 1916.
Howdy Wileox broke the tape first
last year. being the first American
driver to take the lions share of the
$4,000 offered by the speedway since
1912 but Il was a victory for a foreign
car. rs he was plotting a Peugeot Many
believe that a good omen, and that the
partial victory for America last year
win grow into full fedged one this
lace.
PILOTS AWAIT
THE SUNSHINE.
| Yesterdays .ein chased all the drivers
TO the garages where they worked OF.
/ their machines, and the majority ot
I them, including those who arrived late
/ last week are now ready to hit the
( track At the first sign of sunshine.
/ Rene Thomas. third member of the
/ Ballot team, errived last night and e1-
poets his ear today VI. Henry chia
engineer Of thu Ballot team, came with
Thomas and A. Ballot. president of the
+ Ballot Moteurs. will arrive In rcs.
/ days for his Arst visit TO the Indian
! npons track
f. J. Eastmnn arrived yesterday With
MulfOrd's car Eastman will ride with
the driver who made the smile famous
and says Ralph will arrive In day
or so.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18

Tim HenGryx produced a timely single
that scored Menoskey and gave the Red
Sox the edge over Chicago in a beavers
duel between Jones and Wilkinson.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-05-18
NOW FEELS FINE.

Yes. PepFen is a great tonic. and
now en- feeling nne. am even wash
ing out small articles something I have
not been able to do before IN years Ny
sleep is ike that ~ a tired school girl
have perfect control Of my nerves My
back doesn't pain me and niy liver is IL
good condition
People say my face is filing out. and
I know they are telling the truth, be-
cause I hsve gained Just ten pounds
from tho day ] started 10 take Pepgen.
Being surgeons daughter and from
my experience as nurse. I am we'll
enough acquainted with medicine to
know tia. the Pepzen formula Is a
splendid one, aud from my personal ex-
rerience, I certainly recommend Il highly
To those who suffer as 7 once did"
Mrs. Wheat's interesting story is but
an echo from the multltudes OF tales that
are told about this great tonic
Those who wish to learn more OF Pep
gen may do 60 at Henry J. Hudsr's,
Washington and Pennsylvania streets
also Illinois and Michigan streets. Of
from any other hrst-class druggist any
where.
Evening journal., 1920-02-12
HERCULES B0WLERS
In TOURNAMENT

A field Of $50 starters win be all set
for the sound OF the gong on Saturday
night. February q. when the first In
ternatlonal Industrial Telegraphic Bowl
ing Tournament will start on IFS way.
The representative team Of each con-
Germ interested is made up OF bOwlers
who are employees OF that concern. The
tournament. though Of an international
scope. is strictly an industrial one. as
It Is confined 30 teams representing in
dusirial concerns all over the United
States and Canada.
A great amount OF interest is being
shown as to the general outcome Of
the tournament as there has been some
discussion during the past few years
as 10 ahe olassiest bowling five in the
inductrial world. and while there have
been numbers Of local competitive
matches in different sections Of the
country ehis is the flrst tournament
embodying entrants from over such a
large field. This was m-de possible
by the use OF the telegraph. as the
scores will be wired to headquarters
IN Chicago after the completion OF the,
three games. There Is no enlry fee.
and all prizes are donations
The Hercules Powder Co. team, OF
this city, viii take part.
Evening journal., 1920-02-12
BIG SATURDAY
ON GREENIIILL TRAPS

The Greenhln Trapshootng Club IS
preparing for a big day on saturday
when they will entertain the members
OF the Keystone Field Club with a big
benefit shoot for that organization.
Greenhnl members will shoot their
regular so target program with special
take-home trophies for the leaders In
each class The club officials hope Tor
big attendance and that every shooter
VIII come out prepared TO assist ana
coach the Keystone noVices.
The Or enhill orsanizatlOn held their
regular annual meeting last evening Tor
the election OF officers FOR the ensuing
year. T. C. Marshall, popular lorklyn
shooter. was unanimously elected
president Of the organization; Elwood
Simon, vlce-prg sdcnt: l.. J. Porter, sec
retary and treasurer: G. /. sylvester,
assistant secretary, and +. n. Simon and
William Minnick, field captains.
The grounds and building committee
Is headed by John Minnlck as chair
man and VIII work with the assistance
Of George Simon. Elwood Simon. Harry
Reed and II. b. Vending. This com
mlttee have already laid out plans TOT
the improvement OF the grounds ana
the erection Of a Lew clubhouse ana
VIII break the ground as soon as the
weather permits.
The membership committee Will con-
sist OF William Mlnnlck, ]. Kaiser ana
G. I. Sylvester, and will make a report
next Wednesday showing members
dues collected.
Jack Kaiser Is chairman Of the en-
tertainment committee and with q.
Voshell. II. Wilson. c. r. Downey ana
Emmett Simon. Jr.. as co-workers the
usual good fellowship and good time
will be the rule at the Greenhili shoots
during the coming year.
The trophy problem will be handled
by Messrs. William Hartlove, II. IL.
vending John Minnick, J. Kaiser ana
L. J. Porter.
The handicap committee, c. Noshell'
chairman: John Mnnick and Georg
simon, all have an expert knowledge
OF local shooters and Will at once re-
handicap all shooters. The commNtee
will suggest 10 the Wilmington cluD a
Joint meeting with their handicappers
and together classify for both club all
shooters and have them shoot IN the
same class at each club.
! The ways and means or fund raisers
committee Is composed OF w. hartloVe'
]. Kaiser, George Simon, G. w. Grier
and II. c. Hoffman.