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The pioneer-review. [volume] (Philip, Haakon County, S.D.) 1920-current, 1921-12-15
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FOR THE KIDDIES OUR
ASSORTMENT IS THE MOST
COMPLETE.
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Chilly Atmosphere.

AS Mr.. BIBLES strolled info break
fast and sat down AT the table Mrs.
Rlhhles manner was positively glacial.
After the meal had proceeded a few
moments. without a word being spoken
Mr. BIBLES glanced furtively at wife
of his bosom and then placed his cof-
fee as far away from her as he could
reach
well. what are vow doing that for?''
asked Mrs, Bihbles. sharply
II Just didn't want YOU to chill my
-ahem- matufinal cup. my love. he
fore | could drink "-Birminghan
Age-Herald.
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FITZGERALD PLAY
SUITS VIOLA DANA
Gives Brilliant Performance In
AThe Offshore Pirate" Soon
To Be At Gem Theatre

Well Viola Dana, she Of the
buoyant personality and adorable
ways, put another feather in hel
cap BY her peerless acting of the
stellar role in THE Ofshore Pirate
the Metro special production which
has its first showing at the Gem
Theatre as the feature attraction
for a run of two days, Tuesday and
Wednesday.
The captivating little actress
gives an Interpretation satisfying
~ perfect This epithet describes
her performance and the picture
itself As Ardita Farnam, the
young heircss whom friends have
had captured by pirate 50 as to
save her from the plotting of a
sinister scheming handsome for
eigner. she conveys glamol, fcmi-
nine charm, and sparkle. What
more can one want?
The story deals with Ardita Far
nam, a young capricious heiress; a
willy Russian in search Of rich
American wife; and a young dash
ing fellow who turns pirate to
save Ardta. Ardita Farnams life
has been just one darn proposal
after another" and she is bored UNI
til the Russian comes and wins
her with his continental sauvity
While on a short cruise she is ac-
costed by pirate with a gang Of
cut throats and then the fun be-
gins.
Much praise is due to the finish
ed acting Of the supporting cast
which includes Jack MuIhall as
the pirate; Edward Jobson, as the
uncle; and Edward Cecil, as the
foreigner
The Of'shore Pirate" which was
adapted from the Saturday Even
ing Post story of F. Scott Fitzger-
aid, has been read by thousands.
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SUCCESS MUST BE PAID FOR
necessary Wants Are Part of the
Purchase Price.

The mind is the only force in ma
Your mind makes your work and your
work makes your mind The more
your mind is exercised the greater 1t
grows.
Therefore the business in which
The one thing t" realize is that your
mind is a machine which once set in
motion along the right lines will make
success n certainty.
You want success. It will be yours
IL you are willing TO pay the price for
1t. And the price is hard work and
the sacrifice of all your other wants
= All your habits have. been formed
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OUR NEIGHBORS

Circuit court opened Tuesday.
The jury is sumomned for next
Monday Judge Miser is taking the
week to hear motinns and other
matters which are tried to the
court. The Sawvell and Bodish
murder cases will be the first tax
en- up next week and it is expected
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that they will occupy the time un-
It'll Christmas and there's a number
of other criminal cases so it is not
probable that the civil calendar
will be reached before the middle
Of January. and with an even 100
civil cases the term promises TO
continue to March LIST. or later --
Quinn Courant.
Over in Lyman county the ranch
crs are complaining of the depra-
dations brought about by coyotes
the farmers having lost many
chickens, pigs and sheep. 1t is un-
derstood they are organized to
make drive on these prairie pests
which ought to put a stop to some
Of the damages being done.
Public dancing is not dead in
South Dakota. al least not in Lake
Nordcn. The town wants it and
is going to have it, as indicated by
A special election to decide the
question there Il short time ago
Advocates of the public dance gar
nered 1873 votes against "a for then
in what is said to be the
first election Of its kind in South
Dakota under a new law providing
for such a public test of sentiment
The election came through the oh
lection of some Lake Norden resi-
dents to public dance hall. The
city council was petitioned to sup
press it by ordinance. but they
sidcstepped and put it up to the
voters when the directors petition
was presented
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RED CROSS REPORTS

Few people were able to be at
the annual Red Cross meeting this
year. Several reports have already
been printed. Several branches
have not responded to the call OF
the county secretary For the bene-
fit Of the whole membership the
following reports are published
this week:
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Kodak Finishing Wanted.--Mail me
your next roll OF films II you want
SERVICE and QUALITY. This new
finish will please you. II our work is
not entirely satisfactory, it will not
cost you anything. Qsn't that
quare deal?) Art Lease, 10 e. Addie
St, Lead, S. d. 1Stf
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Wanted: 100 head Of cattle to
winter. H. b. Vaught, 10 miles
west and | mile north of Philip.
p. O. Address, Cottonwood. l6 If
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Deep or shallow wells drilled.
Prices reasonable. Box l35, Philip,
South Dakota. i6 I'll
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THAT WALK, DOLLS
THAT SLEEP, DOLLS THAT
CRY. IN FACT DOLLS OF
ALL KINDS. SEE OUR DIS
PLAY.
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Alfalfa Seed for sale at Farmers
Elevator q If
Evening journal., 1921-08-27
FIRST SOCCER GAME
ENDS AS | TO | TIE

The first soccer game of the local
season was played at the Vandever
grounds. Seventeenth and Spruce
streets. on Thursday evening. Two
elevens picked by John Armstrong
and John Leonard battled to a IL
draw.
Both teams played well and the
game was well conducted by referee
]. II. Black Armstrong scored for
his eleven first and ten minutes later
Leonard booted one into the net for
his side. Armstrong was awarded a
penalty kick but Goalkeeper Cas-
sidys fine defensive saved the day
for Leonard's men. Helms was one
of the leading stars for the Arm
strong bunch and Dan Farren work
ed well in keeping the field cleared.
Leonard who is manager of the
Burns Club in the Delaware Soccer
League was right on the job and
after the game signed up Cassidy
who is a star goal tender or back.
Edge Moor was after him but "Jock"
was too quick for them.
Evening journal., 1921-08-27
TRINITY WOULD LIKE
GAME WITH GRACE

Sports Editor The Evening Journal,
Sir-In your paper Of recent date,
there was a statement made thai
Trinity would like to arrange games
with any second-class team in or out
of the city. Grace Of the Church
League preferred. This statement
was a mistake as the original state
ment as sent in to your paper stated
that Trinity would like to arrange
games with any first or second-clasa
teams. and also that we would like
to arrange a game with Grace. Trim
ity wishes to extend an apology to
the Grace team as we do not con-
slider Grace as a second-class team,
as they have proven that they are
otherwise. Trinity would like to hear
from any fast first-class team, Grace
preferred, for twilight or Saturday
afternoon games. Send all challenges
to r. c. Bloodwell. 500 Vandever
avenue, or phone William Collins,
7126-W.
Hoping that you will ind place
for this, we are in sport,
TRINITY ATHLETIC
ASSOCIATION.
Evening journal., 1921-08-27
BY HENRY Il. FARRELL

Omitted Press STAFF Correspondent
NEWPORT, r. l., Aug. 27.-Japan
was expected to put the finishing
touches upon its interrupted victo-
rious march over the hard-fighting
Australian Davis cup contenders to-
day. The winners play American for
the cup.
The brilliant victory OF the Aus
tralians' doubles team. which came
from behind the Jap pair yesterday
three sets to one, was not expected
to avail the Antipodes much. for
they suffered the loss of J. B.
Hawkes., who was out of the matches,
owing to a severe burn on the arm,
received from a steam pipe.
Ichiya Kumagae and J. o. Ander-
son met in the morning round sin
giles today, and Captain Norman
Peach was expected to be Eubstitut-
ed for Hawkes. against Shimudzu in
the afternoon play.
Anderson and Todd were the Aus
tralians who turned back Japan's
crack double team yesterday. after
the little fellows had taken the first
set
Evening journal., 1921-08-27
VANDEVER Is VICTOR
IN SPLENDID GAME

with Helbing twirling in fine style
and his mates hitting when hits we're
needed, Vandever A. c. blanked
First Central of the Church League
last night in one of the fastest games
seen at Seventeenth and Spruce
streets this season by the score Of
4 to 0. Only one error was chalk
ed up during the contest.
Helbing was invincible with men
on bases and allowed only four scat
Itered hits. He sent an even dozen
back to the bench by the strikeout
route. He also cracked out a brace
OF singles. Darby Thompson was
the hitting star, connecting for a
single and triple, starting a rally
each time. Mcguire scored the first
run on a triple and a sacrifice fly
by Joe Dougherty. Neither pitcher
walked a man and Marcus provided
the features for First Central with
Evening journal., 1921-08-27
PASTOR, MANAGER
OF THESE GIANTS

with a speedy set of Negro play
ers of Delaware City, the Bender
Giants organized last week and are
open to meet all first-class teams.
In its first game several nights ago
the Giants lost a hard-fought battle
to the Delaware City Travellers in a
10-inning fray, neither team scoring
until the tenth round. The score
was to 1.
The Rev e. B. Green is manager
of the Giants; A. Watson is captain;
George Young is secretary, and Will
liam II. Sadler is treasurer.
The team is composed OF Edward
Brown, first base; Webster Watson,
second base; Perry Hardried. short
stop; Arthur Watson. third base;
Francis Sadler. right field; Fred
Shorter. left field; William Bostic,
center field; Emmitt Shorter, catcher
and Lewis Taylor, pitcher. In re
serve are held Joseph Draper, a
pitcher; George Garrett, Gilbert
Turner. Armstead Ennis, Graland
Clark.
Evening journal., 1921-08-27
MANY TO SEE HORBA
AND RAYMOND FIGHT

Sport followers of this section are
in for a fistic treat on Monday night
when Jimmy Dougherty will stage
his all-star boxing show at the
Smedley Ball Park. Seventh and
Lloyd streets, Chester, Pa. A double
wind-up. with each bout scheduled
for eight rounds, and three six
round preliminaries are on the card.
with Wilmington boxers contestng
in several of the numbers.
The main feature as far as local
fans are concerned is the first half
of the double wind-up in which
Ralph Raymond and Johnny Horba
will settle their long standing diff
ferences. After a recent bout be-
tween the two. the Horba followers
claimed that he had been robbed Of
the decision. After considerable
controversy and difficulty the eight
round affair for Monday night was
arranged. There should be no
alibis after the contest and both
Raymond and Horba have been in
strict training in their respective
quarters. Raymond works out daily
at 2 p. m. at the Keystone Field
Club, while Horba does his training
in the st. Hedwig's A. A. gym.
Two tough middleweights will go
TO the post in the final bout. Al X. o.
Miller. of Eddystone, and Johnny
Alex, of South Bethlehem. Some
sensational milling is predicted when
these two slashing fingers of pad
ded fists start to mix things.
George Morrow. one of the Will
mington bantams claiming the cham
pionship of Delaware, will face Joe
Dorsey, of Philadelphia, in the main
prelim; Jimmy Vincent. another
claimant of the title, will cross mitts
with Battling Murray, Of Philly, in
the second bout. and Johnnie Traub
of Chester. and Eddie Lenney. an
other Quaker City battler, will per-
form in the curtain raiser.
Frank O'Brien will be the third
man in the ring in all the bouts and
the show will start promptly at S.1E
O'Clock. Tickets can be secured al
the Keystone Field Club, 2O4 Eas
Fourth street, and Snyder's Hai
Store, S43 Market street.
Evening journal., 1921-08-27
EASTERN SHORE TENNIS.

The Eastern Shore Peninsula Ten
mis- Championship will be held at the
Talbot Country Club, Easton. Nd,
beginning on Saturday, September 3,
and continuing for three days. Men,
singles and doubles will be on the
program in the tourney. Every pos
sible facility for visiting players will
be provided and a dance will be held
at the club the night OF the opening.
Entries must be sent to Rev, Henry
Davies, chairman tennis committee,
Easton, Nd, to be received by Sep
tember 8. Several handsome prizes
will be awarded.
Evening journal., 1921-08-27
CLEAR PROPERTY
OF ANGLERS CLUB

Another cleanup party was held
by the Delaware Anglers and Gun
ners' Club. Inc. at their property at
Shallcross Pond. Thursday. Harry
]. Loose, who is chairman of the
cleanup squad. took a party of
members TO the pond by motor.
where they spent the day in getting
the grounds in shape. The prop
erty owned by the Gunners' and
Anglers Club consists of about IA
acres overlooking the pond.
Everything is being put in readi-
ness for a big outing to be held on
September is, when a big program
OF sport events, with lots of "eats"
on the side will be given.
A number of improvements to the
pond and property surrounding It
are being contemplated by the menu
bers Of the club. The proposed i'm
provements viii include a new spill
way at the pond.
Evening journal., 1921-08-27

when he faced Jef Pfeffer, OF the
Cardinals, on August 10, repeating
his 1920 performance, but it was on
August 25 of last year before he went
TO the bat his 500th time.
JEFF Pfeffer, of the Cardinals, when
he beat the Braves on August "a,
made it 6 games in a row.
Bill Southworth. of the Braves,
came TO a stop on August 90, by Will
bur Cooper. of the Pirates, after a
batting streak that ran for Q consec-
utive games. polling out 15 hits in 3s
times at the bat for a percentage Of
395.
When Fred Toney. Of the Giants.
beat the Cardinals on August 21. it
made wins in succession for him.
Joe Schultz. of the Cardinals, was
stopped on August 81 by Fred Toney,
Of the Giants. after hitting safe in Z
games, polling out hits in 25 tries
for an average OF $50.
Dave Bancroft, of the Giants. was
halted by Bill Pertica, of the Cardi-
nails on August %, after Q games Of
safe hitting. polling out Is hits in 81
times at the bat. for an average Of
.405, and scoring eight runs. Frank
Frisch. his team-mate, also was
stopped the same day. after a streak
that ran for 13 consecutive games, in
which Frank poled 22 hits in 81
times at the bat for an average of
$50.
Ray Schmandt, Of the Robins, was
stopped by Adolfo Luque. Of the
Reds, on August %. after hitting safe
in eight games. g, ting ID hits in 80
tries for percentage Of .467.
George Maisel. of the Cubs. was
stopped by Jess Winters, of the Phil
lies on August %. after hitting for s
games straight. for a percentage of
.2s6.
Dave Bancroft. of the Giants. when
he tailed against the Cardinals on
August %, got his century mark run.
/ He is the first National League
/ player to score 100 runs this season.
/ His team mate. George Burns. got
his Tooth run first last year on Sep
any National League player had tai
/ lied 100 times since 1917. when
George Burns. Of the Giants, scored
103 times in the whole season
Dave Robertson. Of the Pirates, OF
August 10 hit a home run with al
the bases loaded. being the ninth
time 1t has been done in the Heydlei
circuit this year.
Walter, Holke. of the Braves. OF
August 10 came to a stop of saf'
swatting by Alex Freeman, Of th'
Cubs, after polling 13 hits in % trie
for an average of .351.
Max Flack. of the Cubs. wa
stopped by Hugh McQuillan an'
John Watson, of the Braves on Au
gust 10. after polling them every
where for IL games. getting is hit
in 81 times at the bat for .316, ant
scoring 10 times
Evening journal., 1921-08-27
Hornsby Fen Points Ahead
of Heilmenn in Hitting;
adams Wins Nine in RO1U

credits. only three OF the modern
crop Of ball tossers. dating from 1900
to date. belong to the select circle Of
5000 hitters-Ty Cobb, Nap Lajoie
and Hans Wagner.
Wagner, the flying Dutchman,
played the same number of years as
Larry. the graceful Frenchman. and
Lajoie shows a higher batting per-
centage for his term than Honus,
still Wagner tops him in the number
of hits by nearly 200.
Ty Cobb. who has played years
less than this pair of famous rivals.
has made only 42S hits less than the
mighty Honus and only 292 less
than the famous Frenchman. but fig
ures a higher batting average than
either OF them.
Ty got his 3OO0th hit in the last
game Of a double-header August 10.
off Elmer Myers, of the Red Sox. Ty
got his first American League hit on
August 80. 1905. II was a double 20
left, off Jack Chesbro. of the Yam
KEGS, and In his first big league time
at bat, and drove in two runners
Stanley Harris. of the Senators,
was stopped on August 23 by John
Oldham. OF the Tigers. after G games
of hitting, polling out 10 hits in 81
tries for $40.
Derrin Pratt. Of the Red Sox, had
two big batting days, getting four
hits in a game two days in success
sion on August 23 and "a, at the ex-
lpense OF the Browns pitchers.
There have been AZ shut-out
lgames to date in the Johnson circuit,
as follows: The Senators /, Yanks
3. Indians, Browns and Tigers 4
each, Athletics 6. Red Sox and
White sox IL.
Walter Johnson, OF the Senators
had won five straight games wher
the Tigers beat him on August "a.
Babe Ruth. Of the Yankees. is en-,
joying the longest consecutive bat
p ting streak in both leagues to date
q He is on an unbroken hitting streal
OF 25 consecutive games. punchin,
out Al hits In SO times at the bat 70
; an average Of AT, and scoring g.
runs This streak beats Goldie Rapp
OF the Phillies. who leads the Ma
: uonal League with "a CONSECUTIVE
I games. and Babe has beat Harr
! Heilman, Of the Tigers. and san
Rice. Of the Senators. who were in
tie. with % consecutive games each
Ed Miller. OF the Senators. wa
stopped by McWeeney and Wieneks
i Of the White Sox. on August 22. afte
a batting streak that ran for eigh
straight games. in which he pole
out IA hits in 80 times at the bat 70
> an average Of .467.
Evening journal., 1921-08-27
CIuB HATING.
NATIONAL LEAGUE

Roger Hornsby, OF the Cardinals,
Is the leading hitter OF the National
League, with a percentage of .412.
Hornsby also got the most hits, 100,
and with Dave Bancroft, Of the
Giants, is in a tie, both leading the
run scorers. with 101 tallies each.
George Kelly. of the Giants, heads
the sluggers. with % home runs
Frank Frisch, OF the Giants, shows
the way along the base paths. with
AZ stolen bases. and Babe Adams,of
the Pirates, occupies hurting honors.
with IL victories and defeats for
pitching percentage Of $50.
Nixon, OF the Braves, had scored
s runs in consecutive games when
the Cardinals stopped his run-scor-
ing on August "a.
Earl Meals, OF the Reds. scored G
runs in s consecutive games when
the Phillies halted him on August "a.
! Heinie Groh, OF the Reds. after
hitting safe in 10 consecutive games.
came TO stop on August "a, when
Wilber Hubbell, OF the Phillies. put
the brakes TO Heinie. who got ID hits
In S6 times at the bat for an average
Of $50.
Austin McHenry, OF the Cardinals.
was brought to a stop Of safe hitting
by a trio Of Brave pitchers on August
"a, after he hit safe in 8 games. get
ting IL hits in 33 times at the bat
for an average OF 1888.
When Eddie Roush, OF the Reds
got his hit Off Wnber Huhbeil in the
first game of a double-header on An.
gust "a. IL gave him his 9OOth hit IN
the National League. His lifetime
record reads: Games, 744; at bat
2759; runs, 395; hits, 900, for a per,
centage of .326.
Babe Adams has the seasons rec
ord in both leagues. with nine win
in succession. as follows: The Braves
Robins, Cubs and Phillies, one each
Reds twice and the Giants thre,
times, but failed TO get his tenth vic
tory in a row when he took tn,
losers end in the game on August 2,
with the Giants.
!, Wilbur Cooper, OF the Pirates, wa.
the first hurler to turn in 20 victories
getting IL on August 90. when he bea
the Braves
Carson Bigbee. OF the Pirates. wen
on a batting rampage that ran for II
Il consecutive games. till John Watson
Of the Braves, said stop to him OF
August %, getting 20 hits in ~ triei
for an average Of .4OS.
Ray Grimes, of the Cubs, wa
stopped by Lee Meadows, Of the Phil
lies, on August 23. after hitting SAT,
in seven games, getting 3 hits In q
times at the bat for an average o
.45O.
) There have been 46 ahut-ou
games in the Heydler circuit to date
as follows: Robins 2. Cardinals 3
, Giants a, Braves 6. Phillies z, Pirates
Cubs and Reds S each.
4 When John Watson, OF the Braves
s beat the Pirates on August 2s, 1t wa
straight wins for him.
= Ivy Olson, Of the Robins. was tn,
4 first player TO go to the bat 500 times
Evening journal., 1921-08-27
Vol. /


II looks like an early autumn. Sew
eral clubs around town have cell
ed for football practice 10 begin
next week.
When the frost Is on the punlSin and
the folders in the shock,
And you feel your muscles over
and they're solid as rock,
When the spicy breeze a-blowin'
smacks you gently on the check.
And sets the coolin' trcmors a-ting-
lin long your spine;
o. it's thens the time a feller is
a-feeIin' at his best,
with the itchin' 20 fondle a pig
skin Dustin in his breast,
Just one boot of the old oval to send
Il for n block,
When the frost is on the punlxin'
and the folders in the shock.
apologies to James whitcomb
Riley.)
FAMOUS ARMIES
Salvation.
Coxey's.
Game.
Firemen who are passing into the
paid division of the local depart
ment have much TO look forward
TO. Sam Lagonia, a New York
laddie. has cast aside his
helmet and trumpet to
don the padded mitts in
professional pugil-
ism. Fighting ires
seems to be good
training for
lights of
h e
kinds.
Lorraine had its old-time lineup
In the field the other night and reg
istered ono Of It's old-time wins. The
Evening journal., 1921-08-27
DU POINT AIL-STARs CANrns

dupont All-Stars are in the fieldto
arrange games with any fast team in
or out of Delaware. Fourth Ward
Lorraine, Defiance. Seventh Ward.
Delaware City, st. Hedwigss.
Eleventh Ward, Odessa, Wilmington
All-Stars and Five Points preferred.
Any team desiring games should
communicate with manager / A.
Mullin, s12 Church street.
Evening journal., 1921-08-27
SCOTT VS.. STAR INDEPENDENTS.

Scott, OF the Church League. and
the Sunday Star Independents will
battle at Baynard Field on Monday
night. The teams have been trying
to meet each other for some time
and will be all set for the contest.
The game win start promptly at 6
o'clock.
Evening journal., 1921-08-27
American League.
ToDAY's SCHEDULE.
National League.

Cincinnati at Philadelphia.
Pittsburgh at New York.
Chicago at Brooklyn.
st. Louis at Boston.
American League.
Athletics at St Louis.
New York at Detroit.
Washington at Cleveland
Boston at Chicago.
Evening journal., 1921-08-27
THIS TIME LAST YEAR.

The Giants beat the Reds 6
to 4 in a seventeen-inning
game.
Cleveland got twenty-one hits
off the Athletics and won in a
walk.
After making a Southern As
ISOLATION record by hitting safe
ly in 80 consecutive games.
Harper. Little Rock. was stop
ped in second game of double
header with New Orleans.
Evening journal., 1921-08-27

{S]E.S...I....I.5! ......:.....3II.s. l5:.3Is.
YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
National Ilcnpne.

Cincinnati, z; Philadelphia, 2.
New York, 2; Pittsburgh. /.
Chicago, IL; Brooklyn. 3.
st. Louis, 6; Boston, 3.
Evening journal., 1921-08-27
CREsCENT MEETS ToMoRRow.

Crescent A. c. will meet tomorrow
afternoon at 2.3O o'clock. A fun at
tendance of the members is urged.