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NAVAL. SIlNI,E.S

SNEANNAH. GA, Jan. 9.-rur3cntlno
fuisi. go no sales; receipts. iss. ship
ingF's. 5'5, stock. b.3,c ROain, pu!e., no
s.lsz receipts. $50; shilncn,s 10 stock.
1'N,: Su",c. y. ID. Z, F. q. II. /. X. NJ,
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AEETiNG-The annual meeting OF The
stockholders q! the r.. Il. Taylor Com.
pany VIII be he'd al the ONCE OF The
company I'LL East Main Street. Rich.
mond; Va. Tuesday January 70 1871 a,
o'clock J.. NJ. ". Z. Henderson
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.

> DRY GOODS
NEW YORK. Jan ..-llrorouin ncr
chl-r have been withdrawn f-a,n Snin n,
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NoTiCE-This is TO certify that G,,,,l.,
Gci@en have sol! out 10 u. silver.
stein the grocery ana confectionery nusi.
ness at tJi North Second S,rcc, ami
All creditors wi!l please present ,h.ir
biIis promptly for payment Grau,i,s A
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-23

iioME-i want to buy a home ia Kich.
ihOni. Wili pas cash or assume mort.
rag" Address lis. care Timcs. DIS.
gtfuh
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-23

SUBuRbS--For sale. groom house nni
.o,. iGt 10y iSa feet: grape aruor and
IN ideal suburban location. Call Madi.
son 1917.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-23

Wa announced today. Dry Ecois r,arke,.
- :, whole have expanded ~ The pri,
mary DIVISION. the demand brtas more
comprehensive than anything noted m
lha last six months Gray cotton good.
are uus"tcr. Yarns are steady on hici,.r
,rt"is. bnrlaps continued weak kni,
goods more active.
sew ptic"s made on mems wear stock
FOODS announced by the American woolcn
COMPANY showed more than ~ per rcnt
reduction from tn. ;up prices prevailing
IN second hands lnat year
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Real Estate for Exchange ss
Wantcd-IscaI Estate
80

FARM Wanted, to buy ron, - 10 20.
acre farm nitnin six miles OF city With
or without buildIngs. preferably with
Possession within 80 days. II 81. caro-
Times h.
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Farm Wanted, 10 hear from owner Of
good farm FOR yale. STAT. cash prize.
fun description. u. =. Bush. Mime.
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FOR RESULTS t!si your farms ANA city
prore'ty with Pollard & bagby. E.ch.
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REAL ESTATE FOR SALE
Suburban iuI Sale j,

5ubufDHb al sale ~
sG ~, ,Gs II sa, t.. s-room hen.s and
IN ideal suburban location. Call Mad.
Real Estate FOR Exchange SB
FoR EXCHANGE Store fo- y.;y properly.
acres. station nilt. phoH.. school.
MILL MAJ. 9h urin AL. Ma =, as..s station
WANTED TO exchange $500 intGrss, In 10;
i Spn. nH,""9e TO-. ns,1mGS On T., payHCe
Wantcd-iscai Estate 80
acre farm "itnin six miles OF city. With
or without buildings. preferably with.
Tim.a. DISPATCH.
FARM Wanted, to hear from owner Of
good farm for yale. STAT. cash prize
FARM WANTED wanted. IN Mary i,,ud
10, a rsl"'s , Gs.r iarm App,"M,in.te
,,oul,sy raisinr; located On Stat nigh
WAY. near RAILROAD station. Improved
irerh watsr heny S Win I iai ia,n
Sherman -. Tribune iiide.. Chicago.
Fy Mn "a Us Garrett Co. 70, { YG PsoI,,s
For RESULTS Isi your farm. ANA city
nr"rS'y with Pollard & i'aso,. R!ch,
i'os t -i ,waht !" buy a HON" In Rich
,.'oni' ~ pas, cish Or assume mort.
pasI, Aidress lis. care Times. DIS.
i,,,i!St.
~, af-- Wanted 10 buy direct IiunI bwn.
~. d p""n nous On West Marshall, .:
7Iret, "lth - ei rooms stat"
. nn.h ,'"d ""ofess u 81. care Iitncs-Dls-
/ ni5Si,,t, :,
%WMnff. MI, ASsn's neyd not apply rcrt.r
i TX drsfnn,;on az, ana price Adhrc., rur.
HAVE cash 20 inves, Ia nornc-. II your
Da, ~ ~ iiEht Tow ean nav int1tfy .n
81, ' ,,.i,,n ~ 'mp Or thc"" ia;s ana
p,~. 80 ntu III. nnu pay III your mort.
Property when rcr,iyins H:drcss T. 'ia.
90. Sr ...,,,Is.ia,, -. - -.
srtr This is siI Wan. sp't e;ty prop;
seoii,,ni..Ion a. ,,,il " t"saiar cl,!
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ituiiting. or Call Madison 1924
III you w4nt 10 Ae! your rr,,,,.,,, 80
get results H.x o. Jones GO. inr '''a
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a.iHl lHHt At1s.fls Tor nu!.N t"-uit- w.'E
" ,ot a." " rent ". T.. pu:-ell. Jr'.
80 me w last EEAurt.n
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TIE; amman meeting az INC s,ocj,l,nI,l.r.
OF the NowlaI Company vii h" held al
their office. 92l Fast Main Street. on
Saturday. January -. 1871 l.. NJ. Il
g. Thnnas. scctetiry and Tr.asnrcr.
A DICTIONARY without indexes would
not appeal TO you Every Times bis
patch Want AL is properly .ndcXei and
classi:led You easily iihI any
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NoTiCE--i viii not he rcspOun.b.c IN.
any d.bt made other than hy myself
Is. Williams. .le North Twcnty-thlrd
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1870 for 2ll s. Pine Street. S-r"oR brick
Possession can b. had Walter schaaf.
central National HANK building
Evening journal., 1921-07-13
THREE SETS OF
NEWSIES MIX UP

Three games will be played in the
Newspaper League this afternoon.
the contest between the Elks ana
Elmhurst being postponed until Fri
day night. The Journal will enter
tain Rhoads at the Military Grounds
with Umpire Gerhauser officiating.
at 5.45 o'clock. The News will be the
guests OF the Kiwanis Club at Eden
Park with Umpire Rickerts on the
job and the Harlan Apprentices will
oppose the Bankers at Rockford
Tower with Umpire Bob Cunning
ham holding the indicator.
The games today win be under
the new rules adopted at the meet
ing Of the league last week. A fifteen
player limit for each club is in ef-
feet and only those under contract
in the hands Of President Davies are
allowed to participate in the games
BY mutual agreement the Elks-
Elmhurst game has been postponed
until Friday night. The game will be
played at 6.15 O'Clock on the day
mentioned and all Elks' player,
! should take notice Of the fact Elm-
hurst had previously scheduled a
game for today with Dover.
Evening journal., 1921-07-13
HARDING M4RSHAL.S FACTS
TO DEIA Y BONUS BILL
FACTS AND FIGURES CITED
TO SENATE BY PRESIDENT

OF important figures to which
his speech on the
Definite amounting and half billions IN
certificates covering
nediatey to-
positive
Merest prudence calls out IN
you promise figures today but can
cost by
Il be those who
millions add billions
to our the beginning
OF have been filed
claims numbering
adiudcaed expenditure
claims pending when the war
reoganzed in April this year and the
mum o claims has been reduced by 1884
medical examinations and
action. July there have been
Government controlled
available without
allotment allowances the
100000 Government insurance in
In training soldiers there
S24 Today there 72 men
the maximum cost OF $3.50 month
month
completed their training and
These earned
earning today
OF diminished
levels an $3.50
s65oo0ooo this noble work for
training
disabled and the
n OF $1e3ooO,oOo
Evening journal., 1921-07-13
STANTON LOSES TO
ELKTON BOYS, l TO 0

Stanton. Of the Suburban League,
took defeat OF which it is justly
proud at the hands OF Elkton, OF the
Cecil County League on the Mary
ianders' diamond yesterday. Elkton
won by the score OF to 0, lone
tally in the second frame deciding
the issue.
Crouch. Of the suburbanites, op-
posed Moore and Arrants in the box.
and he had the upper hand in the
finging duel. An error was respon-
sible for Elktons only run.
A return game has been arranged
with Elkton to be played at Stanton
on Tuesday. July 26. Stanton VIII
meet Brownson. OF the All-Wilming-
ton League in the third and deciding
game OF their series tomorrow night
at Stanton. The game will start at G
o'clock. daylight saving time. Yes
torIaytc aroros
Evening journal., 1921-07-13
SUN BEATS ELKS
IN LAST INNING

Baseball at its best was put on by
the Sun oil Company. Of the Della
ware River Industrial League. at
Marcus Hook yesterday. when they
beat out the Moose Lodge OF Ches-
ter. in the tenth inning by the score
Of 1 to o.
Although Fullerton. for sun. fan
ned eight, to four by McFadden. the
Moose hurler. neither pitcher had n
decided advantage throughout the
game. At no time were the opposing
fingers in danger of being scored
upon until the final session, when
the Marcus Hook outfit put over the
only and winning tally Not a man
on either team reached third until
the last inning.
Borckys timely blow decided the
issue. With one out, Kaufer drew
free transportation to the initial
sack and promptly stole second
Borcky then pumped one TO right
field and the game was over with
Kaufer being admitted. ending the
best contest seen in this locality ir
many a day. Score:
Evening journal., 1921-07-13
w atching the
Scoreb0ard
-------------------rT------vxr-r

Yesterdays hero-Bambino Ruth.
The king clouter hit two home runs
OF Dixie Davis-his thirty-third and
thirty-fourth. winning for the Aanks
against the Browns, to 4.
Coveleskie and Caldwell won
pair OF games. for the Indians from
the Red Sox. to / and to 4. It
was the champions double win in
three days.
George Kelly hit his thirteenth
home run. helping the Giants beat
the Cards. to 2. Barnes allowed
only four hits.
Grimm's homer with one on help
ed the Pirates beat the Phils. to 4.
Sergeant tripled in the sixteenth
inning and scored on Bush's sacri-
fee The Tigers beat the Athletics
to i.
Three runs in the second inning
gave the Reds TO 3 win over the
Robins.
Joe Oeschger, Braves pitcher. sin
gled in the tenth and came around
with the winning run on a sacrifice
hit. single and sacrifice fly, the
Cubs losing, to /.
Schacht was rushed to the rescue
in the ninth when the White Sox got
after Courtney and Washington won.
to Z.
Evening journal., 1921-07-13
BRONZE AFTER THAT
DOVER OUTFIT

Delaware Bronze VIII go to Dover
tomorrow and expects to hand the
fast stepping down staters a setback.
A strong lineup will be carried by
the Bronze in an attempt to halt the
winning streak of the State House
boys. Greenwell will do the re-
ceiving and Lynch who has been
showing some flashy fielding and
hard hitting will take care Of short.
Kehnast will take the throws at the
initial sack and Gilland at second
should add a lot OF strength to the
infield. r. Hall will stop them at
the hot corner. In the outer gar
dens will be seen Duffy in left, Cla-
boss in center and Dillon in right.
The pitching selection will be made
from V. Hall and Thomas.
The trip will be made by motor
truck and all players are requested
10 report with their uniforms al. the
Evening journal., 1921-07-13
KEYSTONE IN
CITY LEAGUE
East Side Club Succeeds
Huber in Bill Warren's
Circuit
EDGE MOOR LOSES
EASTLAKE PROTEST

Keystone Field Club was given a
place in the City League at meet
ing held in The Evening. Journal
Office last night The East Fourth
street combination will take the
place Of the Huber Baking Company
which automatically withdraw under
the rules of the league, after forfeit
ing two consecutive games.
Several other matters were
Strengthened out at last nights ses-
sion which was one OF the most en-
thusiastic since the organization of
the league. A protest on a decision
made in last weeks Eastlake-Edge
Moor game by Umpire "Phinney'
Hastings was heard. The protest
submitted by Manager Bob Staple
ford of the suburban aggregation
was not sustained. 1t concerned the
calling out of Riley for interference
while at bat in the ninth inning.
Testimony submitted by Hastings
and corroborated by 'sPop" Miller,
pilot of Eastlake. showed that Riley
Intentionally threw his body in the
path Of a regularly delivered ball Of
the Eastlake pitcher while third
base was occupied. The second
clause in section 5 OF rule 81 OF the
National League code wtrich governs
the city circuit sustained Umpire
Hastings decision. The board OF ar
bitration OF the league composed OF
President Bin Warren. Vice-Presi-
dent Ben Greenstein' and Secretary
Arthur c. Davies ruled the protest
out.
President Warren also cautioned
Manager Stapleford on the behavior
of his players on the field. stating
that some OF them, according TO
testimony submitted by Umpire
Hastings. had been guilty OF conduct
NOT worthy OF the national pastime.
iBnl Virgins Of the Edge Moor club
was suspended for the remainder OF
the season from participation in any
pame in the league for his miscon-
duct. It being shown that he had
assaulted Hastings. Manager Staple
ford was also instructed to repri-
mand Strawbridge and Riley fol
their actions in the game last weel
and to caution them in their future
actions on the BAH field
President Warren also issued gen
eral instructions to the managers t
, have their players be careful in thet
conduct stating that disturbances
do not aid any league. The cleane
plav the longer the life Of tn
. league. he said.
Keystone asked for admittance n
, the city circuit. accompanied wit
the statment that they wanted 70 b
q in on the ground floor when tn
5 league went in the field next season
Evening journal., 1921-07-13
HARLAN AS START
WELL WITH NEWSYS

Harlan Apprentices made an aus
picious entrance in the Newspaper
League yesterday afternoon when
they walioped Rhoads Company at
Harlan Field in their initial contest
by the score Of to 2. Booth, on
teh mound showed ne was no ap-
prentice in the baseball ninging art.
He let the Belt Makers down without
a single hit. a passed bali being re-
sponsible for their two tallies.
Draper who did the twtrling for
Rhoads, famed eight but was hit
opportunity by the Harlan Junior
Mechanics. The eight blows by the
Apprentices came generally when
needed. Score.
Evening journal., 1921-07-13
PRESS RECREATION
HAS HARD GAME

Press Recreation will meet its
hardest opponent OF the season
when II clashes with Experimental
Traffic champions OF the DUPONT
County Club Girls League. at Rock
ford Tower tonight. The game is
scheduled 10 start at e.45 o'clock.
Both teams have been strong
rivals since the start Of the season
and tonights game has been long
awaited. 1t will be a step toward de-
Gliding the girls championship OF the
State.
The strongest hneups will be trot-
ted out. Miss Parkinson has been
assigned to pitching duty for the
Press. while Miss Robinson will be
behind the bat Miss Lynch will dc
the fiinging for Experimental-T -Traf-
fic and Miss Webber win do the re-
ceiving.
Evening journal., 1921-07-13
Weeks Baseball
TiOiHght Games
WEnNE EenAY

Hraek-ES VS.. Emmanuel, Rock
ford Tower, 6 p m.
PENNSV ELIMINATION SERIES.
Maryland Division (Wiiminaton)' J.
at Delaware Division.
Old Giants vs.. Pyrites, Eden
First Central vs.. Esstlake lnde-
pendents. Twenty y-nlnth and Mar
ket. $50 p. M.
East End vs.. Ninth Ward, Twen-
ty- second and Claymont, 6.15 p. N.
Ezion M. &. vs.. South Brooklyn
Giants. street grounds, $50 p. N.
Press Recreation vs.. Expert
mental Traffic, Rockford Tower
6.45 p. NJ.
NEWSPAPER LEAGUE.
Rhoads vs.. journal, mlhtary
Grounds, 5.45 p. NJ. Umpire Ger
hauser.
News vs.. Klwanls. Eden Park.
HARLAN Apprentices vs. Bankers,
Rockford Tower. Umplre-cun-
Eiks vs.. Elmhurst, postponed iii
Friday.
THURSDAY.
South Side Eden All stars Ns.
ST. Hedwls's, Military Grounds e'le
p. M.
Brownson vs. Stanton, stanton
Lorraine vs.. Wilmington stars,
Second and DUPONT, p. m.
West End vs.. Five Points, Elm
hurst, 6.t5 p. N.
butchers Association Vs. Groe-
ers Association. Eden Park, p. NJ.
Pyrites VS.. Goodaiis, street
grounds, .. m.
EAsTLAkE TWILIGHT LEAGUE
Tioers VS.. Pirates, Twenty ninth
and Market, $50 p. N.
Bethel vs.. Ezion, kirlcwood Park,
6 p. NJ.
CHURCH LEAGUE
craee vs. Westminster Roekroro
Tower, No. I.
ford Tower, No. 2
Goodman vs. BrandyNvtne' say
nard Field. No. I. 49,
Second Baptist vs. MI Saiern'
8aynard Field. No. 2
FRIDAY.
Lorraine vs.. 81. Hedwlo'a, mNltaF1
Grounds, 6.f5 p. N.
sunday Star VS.. Overlook. Over
look, 6.t5 p. N. -
WimInoton Giants Va Whining
ton and Philadelphia Traction COM
pany, Second and DUPONT $50 p NJ
INTER. CHURCH LEAGUE
Union vs.. Haven, klrk"ooo
Park, s p. N.
NEWSPAPER LEAGUE
Elks VS.. Elmhurst, 6.i5 p NJ
Umpire, Winthrup-
Evening journal., 1921-07-13
WORKHOUSE TRUSTEES
MISS MIR. C0YNE

At the meeting OF the Board o6
Trustees OF the New Castle County
Workhouse yesterday afternoon. TO
solutions of regret on the resignz1knn
Of William Coyne. as a member OF
the board were adopted.
Bids for coal for the worfhvuss
were laid over until the next rneeb-
ing to allow the bidders to present
samples
The large kitchen range was To-
ported installed and in operation.
proving satisfactory. The three-tun
ice plant, recently ordered from tho
Remington Machine Company, VIII
mington, was reported ready for op-
Grafton.
Evening journal., 1921-07-13
Five PoNTs AT DovER.

Five Points Of the Suburban
League will take its longest jaunt Of
the season today, travelling TO Dover
to combat with the speedy capital
combination. The batting ability OF
the Pointers will be given severe
test as they expect TO face the
shoots OF Pete Larsen. the blonde
haired hurler OF the University Of
Pennsylvania who is on the Dover
staf.
Manager Foster viii have a strong
aggregation to face the Doverites.
The trip Is being made IN automo-
biles which left at noon.
Evening journal., 1921-07-13
S1,552,422 FROM
WORLD TITLE FIGHT

NEW YORK. July 10 Omitted
Press) Jack Dempsey and Georges
Carpenter fought before 75,32S
paid" spectators. according TO fig
ures OF the New Jersey State Boxing
Commission. The receipts, exclusive
OF the war tax. we're S1,552,422.15.
The figures do not include 1147 en-
ployes and 778 working press ticketa
Tabulation shows that there were
1895 seats sold at $50 1892 at
$40; 222s at $50; 14,31s at s25;
2441 at $40: 1859 at SIS; 1906
at SO and 1859 at $3.50.
Evening journal., 1921-07-13
NTER-CHURCH LEAGUE

Haven forfeited to Bethel last
night at Kirkwood Park through
failure to appear for play.
on Thursday at p. m. at Kirk
wood Park Bethel and Ezion will
play off a postponed game, from
July /.
Much interest centers on this
game, as Ezion is leading in the
league with Bethel one game be-
hind.
President Elmer Loatman has is
sued a call for a full attendance Of
the athletic council at Odd Fellows
Temple tonight
Evening journal., 1921-07-13
NATIONAL GUARD MEETING.

Manager Joe COndon Of the Ma
tional Guards nine OF the City
League has called a meeting for to-
morrow night at the State Armory
at o'clock. All players are urged
to be present as matters of import
ance will be discussed.
Evening journal., 1921-07-13
BETHEL CHURCH FAIR.

Bethel A NJ. f. Church congre-
CATION is holding a fair at Sixteenth
and Walnut streets each evening
this week and it is being largely at
tended. There are many attractions,
including a amerry-go-round-
Evening journal., 1921-07-13
INLuRED PLAYING BAIL

While playing ball yesterday after
noon, Edward Lennon, aged Al years.
2O6 Fifth avenue. had the second
finger OF his left hand broken. His
injuries we're dressed at the Della
ware Hospital. Lennon is employ
ed at the Pyrites plant, South Will
mington.
Evening journal., 1921-07-13
EzIoN VS.. SOUTH BRooKLYN

Ezion NJ. f. Church Of the Inter-
Church League will cross bats with
the South Brooklyn Giants at the B
street grounds tonight The game
vii. start al $40 o'clock.
Evening journal., 1921-07-13
TAN ON RUBBER TTREs.

BERLIN.-Rubber tires, motor
boats, yachts, trucks, saddle horses.
Those are some of the things that
are being taxed to keep the city
treasury full.
Evening journal., 1921-07-13

Two-base hits-Keesey Struck out
Dy Crouch, 10; by Moore, 4; by Ar
rants. 2. Double plays-keesey 10 Dun
bar 10 Ward; Delikat unassisted. Left
on bases-Stanton. 2; Elkton. 6. Stolen
hases-Dunbar Hit by pitcher-Slon-
iixer. by Crouch. Number OF innings
pitched-By Moore. A. by Arrants, 8.
Umpires-Harrison and Brennan.
Evening journal., 1921-07-13
sCORE N INNINGs.

Moose. % 80 . t' 0 90
Sun oil. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ii
Two-bsse hit-Vernon. Struck out
BY McFadden. 4. by Fullerton s. Bases
on bsls-On McFadden, 4. Left on
bases-Sun. A. Moose. 2. Sacrifice hit
Price. Double plays-Gorman to Osterly
10 Coakley Time Of game hour IS
minutes. Umpires-Jack and Herman.
Evening journal., 1921-07-13
HARLAN APPRENTICES

Harlan Appren. 20 4 ? 0 o Is
Two base hits-Manley. Stolen
bases-Manley. Hammerer, Foulk.
Honey. Struck out-By Draper, s;
Booth, 8. Base on balls-Booth, /
Draper. 2. Passed ball-Worrau.
Double plays-Honey TO McGovern
to Nelson; Weaver to Mccarthy to
Hammerer. Umpire-Hastings Time
OF game-1.15.
Evening journal., 1921-07-13
REsoRrs-REHoBorH, DEL
Belmont Cottage
MISUNDERSTANDING CITY.

Home cooking All airy outafds
rooms. EDW. WHITAKER. Prom
Evening journal., 1921-07-13

SCORE BY INNINGS.
Stanton.... 0 0 0 0 O 0 90
Eilxton ..... 0 0 0 0 0 x--1
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KANSAS CITY WEEKLY LIVESTOCK
MARKET.
BIG DECLINE IN LANES.

Kansas City Stock Yards, June Is.
WEEKS LIVESTOCK PRICES IRREGU-
A
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liked AND BUTCHERS.
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IT'S YEARS JOKE
Ring Champ Gets Laugh Out
of Divorce Application.
Usage Indian of Elgin, Kan,
Cruel, Says Wife's Reply.

Atlantic City. N. j., June 1s.-Jack
Dempsey characterized as the laugh
of the year" the story that he had
been named a correspondent in an
Oklahoma divorce suit.
i've been writing Ietters?" he
asked newspaper men who questioned
him about the reports. well, that's
funny. It's the first tirneI knew I
could write"
Pawhuska, Okla. June 1s.-Hear-
ing of the divorce petition of F. r.
BoulangH. Usage Indian, in which he
names Jack Dempsey of Los An
geles'' as Correspondent and who
attorneys for the Indian say is the
pugilist, will be held during the Sep
TENDER term of the district court. it
was announced today.
The cross petition of Mrs. Lily Bou-
LANCER, denying the allegations con-
tanned in her husbands petition and
asking a divorce on the grounds of
extreme cruelty. also will be heard at
this time.
Mrs. Boulanger now is understood
to be in Los Angeles. Her husband
resides near EIgin, Kan.
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TODAY'S MARKET REPORTS

Chicago, June 1s.--wHEAT-:Forecast for
generally unsettled and cooler weather
turned many of yesterdays wheat buyers
into sellers on the Chicago board of trade
today. At the start the market was nervous
but Initial trades were at $1.321a to $1.33A
for July and $1.26 to $1.261k for September,
these figures being advances Of from 1Ac
to &c higher than yesterdays close. Com
mission houses started selling and the pit
trade followed. Within an hour prices were
back to Fridays finish.
No support was in evidence and the mar
ket continued to sag until just before the
close. The finish was nervous with July
2azc net lower at 81 2S1a to $1.2S% and Sep
TENDER a cent net lower at $1234 to
81. 23%.
CORN-Corn, which started practically
unchanged with July 65ss @65Ac and Sep
TENDER at 651ac to 66c, reacted with wheat,
influenced by scattered selling.
Eastern houses sold corn and the de-
clines were unchecked. July finished at
6SAc to 631Se, q net loss Of 1Nc to &c,
64%c.
OATS-Oats were stronger than corn at
the opening, September being 15e higher at
40B@41c.. The general sag, however, drag
ged It down to 39Jsc in the first hour.
PROVISIONS-Provisio were dull but
prices were a shade higher because Of a
firm hog market.