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Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-08
PRESIDENT
FOR THE 9TH TIME
Ladies Aid HOnorS Mrs.
Harry Kuhn.

At their annual meeting Thuu
day night in the sunday school Of
First Methodist Episcopal church
the Ladies' Aid Society 81 that
church, not only declined 70 permit
Mrs. Harry Kuhn TO resign, but elect
ed her president for the ninth con
secutiye time and presented the
well known and energetic executive
with large floral basket. The
presentation speech was made hs
School Commissioner w $ bert Ia
his customary happ manner. in
which he paid high compliment q
Mrs Kuhn's ability. other officers
elected were; Vice President. Mrs
f, W. Lambeth: Second Wee Pres
ident. Mrs w. ] Ruble; Secretary
Miss Ida McElroy; Treasurer. Mrs
Ernest Sencindiver
During the social part 81 the even
ing Mr.. and Mrs Edward Draita
waite sang and Miss Dorothy AMIR
tin recited Refreshments were ser
we'd and the ladies' spent a most de
lightful evening
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-08
FROLTCKING
FOREIGNERS
FINALLY FINED

II cost the proprietor OF a CON
fectionery store operated on North
Queen street s25 and a crowd Of
friends S. each to learn that Gus
toms Of Greece and the Near East
are not good form in America and
Nartinsburg. The store man and
his friends were arraigned before
CITY Recorder Zirkle Thursday
night on a charge OF violating the
sabbath. The party was one Of
Greeks and Svrians. now residents
OF this country and some OF them
naturalized 1t is understood it is
perfectly proper in their former
countries to sing and dance and play
tie night of Easter Sunday. caase.
quently they thought it no harm to
enjoy a similar festivity in Martins.
burg However, the celebration be-
came little too noisy and officers
were attracted to the scene. which
transpired near the Queen street
crossing, and the menymakers were
arrested.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-08
8. AND o. OFFICIALS
HERE FOR CONFERENCE

Officials OF the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad Company vest erday ar
ternoon met with Attorney j. O
Henson, acting for the City, Senator
Harry P. Henshaw, who returned
from Charleston for the conference.
and other officials OF the city re-
gardng the proposed subway under
the B. and o on North Queen street.
The conference was a continuation
Of hearings held previously at Char
lesion. No agreement was reached
here, but a definite, and final prop
osition was made by the City which.
it is understood must be accepted
before tomorrow night on penalty Of
withdrawal of the City from negotia-
tons and the turning back to the
bill amending the city charter as a
means OF effeeting the same agree
ment.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-08
PUT CREAM IN NOSE
AND STOP CATARRH
Tells How To Open closged Nos
trils and End Head Colds.

You feel hne In few moments.
Your cold IN hsad or eatArfh will Ne
gone. Your ologgcd nostrils will open.
The air passsges of your head Will
clear aud You can hreatls freely. Ne
more dullness. headache; no hawking,
snuilling. mucous discharges or drynes6;
no struggling for breath at night.
Tell your druggist You want q small
hottie 81 Ely's Cream Balm. Apply .
little Of this fragrant. antisptic cream
N your nostfls. let il nsnetyA n
through every air passage Of the hsad;
soothe and heal the swollen, inasmed
mucous membrane. and relief comes ia.
stantlY
Il - iu.i what every cold and
chtnrfh sufferer needs Don't stay
stuiied=up and miserable
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-08
DEA H
Funeral Saturday.

The funeral OF the late George ".
HOLIDAY, % East Race street. viii
take place saturday morning Rela-
tives and friends will assemble at
the late home at $50 o'clock IN the
morning and proceed TO 81. Johns
Lutheran church. where the service
VIII be conducted BY Rev Or F. Il.
Wagner The remains will then be
removed to Gerrardstowg for inter
ment
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-08
NOTE COVERS
ALL MANDATES

los international News Serviesl
Nash4nr3an. Apffi 4 - The "a
preston - the fundamental prin.
clpies on which America bases her
rights In the island 81 Nsp. cuntain'
ed Ia the huge nnts "a the four
great powprs whs ietendeA 20 eoF,
81 not only Yaf. hat "a apply equal.
Is tu mandates al over the tori
tegles thar formerly belonged so
GermAny ard sere ipsi by that "a
ton ia the war. Il wae learned At
the State Impairment fAaaY The
position taken hV the government
IS outlined today. e that The same
principles which undrflie american
rights m Yap extend also 90 former
German possessions elsewhere Ito
thr Pacific as % tha German cot
onies in South Africa
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-08
I1HNS0NT0Wh'

Jo1aaeHtavD. April S-Nrs FL
me- as and two children, George
and Nary Jane. Of Hoagesyil!e, are
sneud re the week with Mrs Lucas
PARENTS Mr. and Mrs. George Kit
chen.
Miss Mary Kitchen has returned
10 her home in IIedcesvilie.
Mss Louise keesecker who has
been visiting her brother at Tahiors
Station r.tarned home very much
pleased with hCr visit.
Miss Mary Fuss who has been
very sicl, We are glad TO say is
out again
Mr. and Mrs William frederick
We're business visitors TO your city
on Tuesday.
Mrs John Monsan and Mrs. vii
liam Fuss were visitors in Martins
burg Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lem Files were call
- to Winchester Tuesday to see
Ter brother who fell from a roof
While painting it. Both arms were
broken and his skull was fractured
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-08
ALLEGED BUTCHER
OF NEGROES SOON
To KNOW HIS FATE
Williams Case Goes To Jury
This Afternoon.
A BAD HABIT.
b. International News SerYlce.)


t9YingtOn, Ga. April S.-Get-
ting out OF bed to the clang Of
Ere bells and rafting OF pistol
shots is Growing TO be habit
alth Govington folks since the
trial OF John Williams Last
night FER the second time in
sGcreSsion the fire bell set up
eiamor and a volleY Of pistol
shots sounded Crowds swarm
ell to the jail where Williams is
confined clyde Manning was
not there. he having been re-
turned to Atlanta. This time
the fire was real one. It did
damage estimated at S150,000
to the oil mill
Soon Know Fate.
Coviurton. April S-Yhe fate OF
John S. NilTiams, on the charge OF
numbering Lindsey Jefferson negro,
will be in the hands of the jury to-
day Closing arguments for state
and defense We're to be presented
ea1ly Judge Hutchinson was then
to deliver his charge and the work
OF the jury scheduled to start i'm.
mediateiy
Williams Not Sworn.
Yesterday Williams. thought To
have ordered the murder OF eleven
or more negroes on his plantation
denied knowledge OF the killing OF
Peterson, Preston and Price, three
of the dead farmhande said by clyde
Manning. Williams negro farm boss
and star witness for the State. to
lave been bound and thrown into a
river with sacks or rocks tied to
them by Williams orders. Discoy.
cry of the bodies OF Peterson and
Preston in the river led to the pres
Ont trial.
Manning testified yesterday that
williams drove the motorcar in
which the men were taken to a
bridge and helped put them over
the rail Williams testified that
the last he saw Of the three negroes
was when they came to him the
night before they disappeared and
said they wanted 10 visit their
homes, but would return He gave
them s. each. and also gave Char.
lie Chrisholm, another negro en-
ploye and Manning so cents each,
the five negroes going off together.
Having introduced no testimony
mercy letting Williams tell his
story 10 the Jury without being
sworn. the defense won the privil-
eye OF opening and closing the ar
guments. The fact that Williams
"as not sworn prevented his being
cross eXa ned.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-08
FIRE SWEEPS CITY
BLOCK IN BAL IMORE
Big Lumber Plant Cause OF
Nine Alarms.
10y international News Service.

Baltimore, April s. Nine alarms
were sounded early today for a fire
that swept the lumber yard. mill
work plant and office buildings Of
Joseph Thomas and Sons. occupy
ing a square city block in the south
ern section of the city. One fireman
was injured As alarm followed
alarm every piece Of fire fighting
apparatus. with the exception of
outlying companies. was on the way
to the scene. The flames menaced
surrounding property including a
public school building and the Mar
tin Luther Evangelical church. The
blaze apparently had its origin from
a cause yet undetermined in the
mill work department. Members OF
the firm could give no estimate Of
the loss early today, but 1t will be
very heavy
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-08
KILLED IN
BARTON NINE

NJ Robert MONTGOMERY. sexton
AZ the old Norhourne cemetery. left
fgf Barton. Nd where he was call
% hY the death Of his nephew. tho
late James Montgomery. who was
killed Thursday in a mine 81 that
place The deceased. who was about
90 seaHs of age. was a native 0f
Paw Paw aud sen ~ George Mont.
gumery, of Barton
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-08
statesmen WANTED.
HELD FOB THEET

Leo Martin. charged with burglar
izing Samuel *. Eckis' restaurant at
Williamsport on the night Of March
81. was held for the action of the
May grand jury at Hagerstown in
5000 bail he waived hearing.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-08
ACTING AS sTENoGRAPHER.

Mrs r. f. Watson. West Burke
street, reported today at Federal
Court TO act as official stenographer
during the trial OF Messrs NJ and
G. Ferrari, this city. this afternoon
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-08
RIOTS AT PADoVA.

ny International News servlce.)
London. April S-One was killed
srd uanv were injured in riots be-
tween socialists aud paeitists in Pa
doya according to dispatch from
kuwe.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-08

Mrs Mark Lambert has returned
IN her home in Waynesboro. after
visiting her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
+ j.. Sp3ald.ns. Of Winchester ave
nue..
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-08
BOWMAN IS UNM0VED

Continued from pase one)
say nothing neither as 10 the charge
OF Mrs. MURRAY or the general poi
saning charge Not even the fact
that the trend Of tho evidence wa
against him seemed TO impress him +:
he declared ha was entirely inno-
cent and would be roadr 20 die II
necessary in proof Of his Innocence.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-08

Mrs John O l.emen and son. Mas.
Ter Jack. left this morning for
Charles Town 20 spend the week
end with her brother. Mr.. George A.
WhHmore.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-08

Mr. Charles II. A Siehler. of Bal
timore. was at the Martinsburg Fur
niture Co. OF which be is proprietor.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-08

\ million laughs at the rate OF
one thousand for a cent. 1T Pays
TO Advertiser at the Apollo on Mon.
day night. 467 s 8 rop
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-08
FOUND

crank on W. King
st. Owner can have same by call
ing at Journal and paying for ad.
Z33
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-08
WANTED

FOR sALE-I,egs for Matching from
Silver and Partridge Wyandottes,
White and Brown Leghorns and
Rhode Island Reds Prize winning
stock. A. kogelschatz. ITO W.
Martin St. Y12
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-04-08
FOR SALE

FOR SALE
FOR SALE-Buick Coupe.
Mechanically perfect. Full
ly equipped. This is a
real bargain for quick
sale. Apply at Journal
Office. Y201
FOR sALE-Property at 315 Penna.
Ave. See A. NJ. Staubly WIS.,
FOR SALE Ford cars, l Roadster
Truck. Nm. Spears. N-149s
PATCHING EGGs-Regal porcas
White Wyandotts matings direct
from Martin at $500 per setting.
$1,000 per hundred. II. T. Murphy
r. F. d. No. =. Bell phone S30Fl3
Y35'
507 SALE-Hatching Eggs-Barred
Lock and White Leghorn choice
high-laying strains. $500 setting
Fc;t!itE guarauteed Harry NJ
grove, Is West King street. Y62
FOR SALE-White Wvandotte eggs
for Matching, $3.50 for Is. J. p.
Billmire. 1872 Virginia Ave. Y143'
FOR SALE Ford cars. roadster and
touring car beds. Vim. Spears.
Z-6s
FOR sALE-Blue enamel and white
reed baby buggy us S. College
st. ZI*
FooR sALE-Bull pups. 419 W
John. I-3~
FOR SALE Good kitchen range and
kitchen cabinet. J. W. Lloyd. I'll
FOR SALE-One mandolin and one
guitar, cheap. Apply 80 West
Burke st. z21f
FOR SALE Eggs for Matching.
White Orpingtons, good utility
stock, fine large birds, heavy lay
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as the average Leghorn, and the
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when placed on the market or ia
BILE. My birds have free range,
1870 fertility guaranteed. $l00
per Is select eggs or $3.50 per
100. II. II. Horner, Hedgesyille.
w. Va, r. 9. Z26"
r3R sALE-Sewing machine. cor.
ner cupboard. bedroom suit. and
some other things. 500 W. King
ST. Z32*
FOR sALE-Baby carriage. 225
South Water street Z31*
FOR SALE shoats. Weigh about
100 lbs Howard Elwood r :
FOR SALE -Tent. large, suitable for
camping parties, etc. George l..
Viewer A@o'
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FOR sALE-Splendid Blue Victor
Seed Potatoes ) l.25 per oushel-
QUO winchester Ave. Bell Fnohe
-l-N IA
FOX eALE-At less than haif actuaI
worth, tickets 10 tne junior lass
piay, 1t rays 10 AuVertlSe az inc
NpuIIo lhee'ie meat "'' ~
$500 -, - =
roH oA@ r;--,,ls wo 9oi.t ,, =" t'a.Lu' 80
cases 9uI'aple ioI iiplaIy u o., o..
nee. ALSO oiatlile gentleman >
street ~
rop or =. - $50. aoa.n
H'''t an >, 90.
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MRS. MURRAY REPENTS

tConainued from page one)
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FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Building on College ST..
near King. Suitable for garage.
several cars. repair shop, etc. Geo.
H. Viewer. NlS6s
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Continued from pase one)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-05
LOCAL BOYS win
IN CANTON BOUTS
JOHNNY vAscHER AND BILLY VIZ.
LIAlKS MAKE PINE SH0W1N0b
IN FOURTH" SHOW.
Johnny Klesch Drops IL Of IL Bounds
to Bryan Downey-Mads oood
Showing Here.

Canton. O.. July 4..--Brvan Downey.
cleveland middleweiEh;. had an easy
time defeating Johnny kleSch. FELLOW
tnwnsman, on points in their twelve
round bout here this afternoon. The
fight was the main event on card that
contained four bouts.
Kios,h waS timid and refused To take
the offensive. bowney was forced TO
de- an me .vaGiug and stood eleven of
the twelve rounds. ThenH!T round won
nv ki"Sch was the second. wher a
series " loft JahS "ut Downeys lips.
Several times Down"y trIod vaiHlY 10
end tn. encounter bur his rushes cost
him Judgment Of distance and klesch
was always quick 10 rlinCh. Do"ney
straight lets and overland rights were
his best blows With them FORCED
Eicsch to cover repeatedly and only
when he led and missed would kesch
hc able tn r"taiiate sufficiently TO OBJ
tain en-, ouraGcment. There were no
kn"''kdOwnS.
johnny NasCher Of Wheeling gave
Matt Ross ~ Canton a boxing lesson
in six rounds.
Ril!y Williams also from Wheeling
outpointcd Tommy O'Boyie in ten
rounds,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-05
HARNESS RACES
At GAINESVILLE
RUNNERS MAKE GOOD SHOWING
ON BARNESvTLLE TRACK IN
FOURTH CELEBRATION
-Four Races Are On Card With Purses
Totaling Sl3oo-Next At st.
C1airsvtus

Followers 81 harness races In the vi
entity Of GAINESVILLE enjoyed four in
t"r"Sting and fast races yesterday
afternoon on the BarneSriils inir
grounds track. as u part OF the Fourth
"f July celebration.
The park WIS crowded 10 Its limit by
fans. whilr some If tho best runners in
eastern ONO took part in the races
The first rare. Il : !" trnt, was won ny
Nellie the Great in ihrcc straight heats.
Walter {. finished second in each heat.
while Don NJ. finished third. The TIM"
for tl,c firSt heat was ::34h the sec
ond. .:4l. and the third. 2:35.
The second race went 10 Barney SUIT
ton. The race was ESQ pace win a
purse OF 3400. and was won in three
straight heats. BILLY Arthur finished
third in tho first heat. but was second
in the next two and took second monrT
Charles O'Cnnnor took third money By
dropping to the third rlac" In IN" SEE.
cnd and third heats after taking second
in the first heat. The time was "'-9 =
n:34L and 2.""k
The third race, the 2:24 trot, went 10
Robert &. in three straight meats;
baroness Girl was Second. taking th'rd
in the first heat and second in the next
dropping back to third in the second
and third heats. The time was ?@1 4
2:30 and 2:?7H.
Tho fourth race was tho 2:l7 pace
and the runners made exceptionally
good timc in all the heats. Leo Orato-
RI, took first part NJ the $500 purse in
three straight heats. Governor Cox
took second IN straight heats. while Roy
D't'onnor stepped OF tn" distance 4
third The time was e:l2k. 2:l9k and
220.
The next race in eastern Ohio VIII be
At Gt C'E,irsyilIr on Thursday. July !.
and followers Of he runners VIZ no
doubt be Interested III IN" NIX event.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-05
PRINCE L0REE
WINNER IN THE
FEATURE RACE

North Randall. Cleveland, July A.
Tho Grand Circuit harness racing sea
son OF 1921, was initiated At North Pan
dali TODAY. under most aupiciouS con-
ditions. Close finishes and fast time
marked the opening.
Cnr track record went by the boards.
In winning the Edwards stake FOR EOS
PAGERS, the feature event on to-day 8
card. Prince Lorcc. the douh!c-eai;"d
champion OF the world. paced III" second
heat in 2:02%. half a second faster thai
the previous record or III" Stak" cStab-
lShed by Tho Game ut Chance IN lAlS.
The last quarter was covered in 20 ]
seconds. full second faster than the
first.
The winner is owned by Captain
David Shaw and WAS driven Ivy Mike
Mcpcvit,. He Is the first Cleveland
owned horse to win the stake. valued NJ
$4,000.
The Union TrottinG Association rules
were put into effect here to-day. As n
result after Utah and Prince Lorre had
won their races in straight heats. they
wrrc ruled out OF the third heats.
BESSIE Worthy went iamc. scoring for
the third heat OF tn" -" Class tro'tinT.
second division. and after finishing
third in the second mile. was drawn.
Jay Brook took tho first money In tho
2:n4 pace. unfinished. by winning tho
first two heats. Thr third heat Will
he raced tomorrow TO decide the re-
mllnder of the money.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-05
|NACKS DROP TWO.
To MOUND CITY:
FIRST GAME WITH MoUND8Vn&1
ATHLETICS ENDED e-5-SAo.
oND WAS LANDSLIDE.
Every Pitcher on McConksy 3o6tof
used But TO No AvAil-ThrOo
Home Buns MRds.
Georges carnenticr took

Georges Carpenter took bitter de-
feat a. the hands Of Jack Dempsey, and
the Moundsv!lle Athletic Club was
The Dempsey If tho Ia sehall world
,n,ally Yesterday when they knocked
'h. rrops from under the McConkeys
and took brace OF uninterestins
81 mes.
both games were slow. with the
Mound City lads on tor Of the heap al
tho time. They outhit the Macks. ana
nycrv pitcher Manager Mcronkey has
was used on the rubber but 10 no avail.
The home lads couldn't he stopped.
baltimore. Mum and Fisher OF
Monndsville. all connected With circuit
Clouts the first two getting theirs IN
tho first session. Both game: were
STAGED on the Fifth street park. Mounds
vile.
The score. second game:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-05
BRESTLES WON
FROM LORA|N
COAL Il DOCK COMPANY NINE WAS
DEFEATED YESTERDAY
AFTERNOON.
Interesting Game Staged yesterday
Afternoon on Bridgeport Grounds.

Rr,dgspurt baseball fans wer" given a
re,, treat Yesterday afternoon when
N. last Er"S'!" \ =. nlEr q: EridG.'-
uur, easily defeated -" h"ra'n N"a! N
Dock company nine. eleven |" IN. The
game WAS interesting from beginning 10
end and drew Il large crowd.
Tho iorain lads scored .vtcc in the
arst inuinE. hut thr E-"SticS outd"L
them by getting four runs Themselves.
From, .h-u "u thrCr wt$ II" scoring ur'll
he seventh. When r." Er"~t,'S 3d"ed
;wr rrnr-. The eighth vas / bad on" i"r'
TIE Lo-ainS. thu RrrS;isS getting nv"
,A;li.s Ths Io-ain lnis tried Narh -
score IN III" rrEh'h IN! ninth. -"tt.ns
four runs ~, 'n,d, but their RAY f"l
short Tho score:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-05
.LUQUE HOLDS
CUB BATSNEN

Chicago July 4.--Chrcacn and Ct1cin-
nat, divided r" fc,iday bill 'o.,lay. the
visitors .1EtHS the morning gam. ! 20
> white 'h- locals "on III tho nf,"-nonu
BY : 20 =. ChirrGO was uNahlc I" d"
much with I.uqu" n me frs; game.
while tho Reds ~: Martin opnortun",y.
Rren'on was HI hard n the afternoon
game. whtlr Alexander had .ttt!e diff
cult holding his opponents. score.
First game.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-05
THREE GOOD BOUTS
FOR MARION FANS

Si.rial NlSra'"h :" I'll" lnt"i|ic"n'"r
Ml-lr? g.. July Mn ola iSi"n'
# ,''.,rl,ud. DEFEATED Illly Murray IN
= 80. r.und hn'ir her" this tft"rn""n
.,;,.rt~'"r" w. IA" LGE:":S"r 81 II"
yv..y.,ui received ~" 'ulr"S' decision
az -. formulation az IL" hight
Jlu.n.y J"rnrr knocked rut Johnny
cr'rn,l,, IN ~" seventh round NJ their
srhcdui"i ten-ronnd 60 anil George Ril'
Ian Won "u = foul from l"rrN rafferty,
in tho fourth round Of their slA-round
hattie
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-05
MIKE GIBBONS Won

Alan Track. Idaho. July Mike G:b-
hons st Iaul rntddleweight. defeated
Al Sommers. Of Spokane. claimant 10
tho Pacific coast middleweight cham
piorshir. today. when Sommers. sec
onds throw tho towel into the ring
.;i,r one minute OF fiehtinS In the eleV,
entb ruund Of \ sch edilled twelve-round
rght. SommrrS WAS knocked down
twice for count OF nine In the tenth
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-07-05

courses.
l:cfnrr he went over Jock Hutchinson.
who WIS reared on 81. Andrews links.
declared he knew every blade nf grass
ami every di>ot hole on tho course. and
'lIi h" would win. barring i'll luck. And
hr did.
Jock Encounters OLD Custom.
Few Americans understand tho terri
ii, haud;r.,r which Hutchinson faced that
last day at 81. Andrews. when he had %
du q 70 10 tic W"th"rcd. II was another
">ar,rl" IF the truth of tho snyinE that
sometimes you are unluckicSt when. you
seem luIkI"st.
II is IN aEc-old custom on ST. Andrews
that any golfer who makes hole in one
Sh:Ll he host at 4 party. and shall pre-
SIDE over III" w;'#sail hoard. without
surrounding any claims TO hon"rs. J
must rOnc"d" that as presidcr over
w;ls:Sai! bowls Jock is near champion
PIN a WnSs-.il bow! with Scotch and he'd
veil 10 'lc waiter t. MI 'cm LgaIn. OF
course. In championship matches was
XII! bowls are for those who are hea ten
AMI nv lenders must pll! only elEh-
,,." r,u'"o. - the nineteenth Is barred
untn :, Is over.
l,ur 30 his second round Jock shot the
l..' r., - one. and when h" came In the
old custom was revived. Rcsult-.1o"k
i,.,h =. -. -: tho ncAt round. and his
hui, III one came near losing him the
championship.
Oxford-Cambrtdgc Team Strong.
Perhaps the most interesting tnterna-
'',.'.t' contest Of the scaS"r Will be the
oxford Cambridge Princeton Cornell
meet "u Tr,v-rs Island on he 18th. II
IS true Princeton and Cornell cannot as
scmblc a team which is ideally strong.
l.. clct stranger teams could hr picked
from other schools. but thcS" schools
lr,. tlpi,alir American. strong in attn
irtir. and perhaps make fairer repro
sentative strength IN athletics than an
Oxford Cambridge team does OF BRITISH
a:hlr,ics, considering the fact that Sow
.-ll If ne stars of tho british unircrSl-
ties could not come with their team.
4H.. ,rot:.m consists ~ ton events
ONLY AMI the ton constitute the real t"st
OF athletes They are tho l00-yard. III"
400 Va ri and kS0-yard. the one-mile anil
,hrc"-,ni'c runs thc last favortrG the
EritiShD. l2O.vard high hurdles running
high and running broad jumps. sixteen
mound shntput and siXtrccn-pound ham,
mrr throw.
~. urnrrann selected is tho tradition
al ono If the British schools and nmitS
g., ,.r.,i f:iNnrii" \ncr'Iau events, such
rs the 80 and the go hurdles and the
puir vault