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Omaha daily bee., 1921-08-24
DES MONIES.
TULSA
Totals 20 Pa o.
XBurke batted for Lukanoyic ir

Scofe DY innings:
Tulsa .............0 o 0 0 0 0 0 90
Des Moines ......0 . 0 0 / 0 0 0 Ks
Summary--Runs: Milan, 2; Yuma Err
rors: Brown. Yuma. Home runs Milan,
2. Two-base hit: Rhyme. Sacrifice hit:
Thompson. Left on bases: Tulsa. S; Des
Moines. >. Struck out: BY Lynch, /: by
Lukanovic, 9; by Haughland 1. First base
on balls: Off Lynch. /: off Lukanovic, l.
Hit by pitched ball: BY Lynch. Gleason.
Wild pitch: Lukapovic. Earned runs and
hits Off Lukanovic, 3 and in innings;
ing pitcher: Lukanovic. Double play:
Moeller to Rhyme. Cmpires: Burnside and
DAILY. Time of game: 1:14.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-08-24
Minden, S; Earlinx. e.

Minden, Ia, Aug. 3.--(Special) AR
rich Of this city held TIE fast Earling club
to five scattered hits here and the locals
easily defeated the visitors by the score
OF to 2. 1t was the sixth straight vic
tory for the locals
Score by innings:
Mlnden .............0 0 0 I 0 0 0--5
Earring .............0 0 0 0 0 q O..
summary--Runs Arrich. Turk, PEPPER. .:
Crow. A. Heesc, j. Heese Errors: Min
den. :; Earling, ). Three-base hits:
krutxfeldt. j. Feese. Two-bsse hits: Ar
rich, Pol2in, Grow. Bases on balls: OF
Arrich :: off Korth, l. Struck out; By
ArrtcE Is; by Korth. 8. Uits: orr Ar
rich. s. off korth. 10 Batteries: For
Minden. Arrieh and Turk for Earring.
korth and Wilwerding. Umpires: Hesiy
and Ford
Next Sunday Minden plays Earlirs at
Earring
Omaha daily bee., 1921-08-24

Y, B. Williams was another early bird
It's the early bird who finds the other
fellows lost guttapercha.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-08-24
Burr, 8; Weeping Wafer. 4.

Weeping Water. Neb.. Aug. as.-(Spe-
eial. Burr defeated Weeping Water here
this afternoon. heavy hitting by Damms
and Langsford of the visitors contrlbut-
ing largely TO the Burr teams success.
score by innings r. II. F..
Burr .......8 0 oo2 o-s II 2
Weeping Water.o 0 10 IA s
Batteries: Weeping Water. ziegenbein
ana Mason; Burr, Genslinger and Damme.
Struck out BY zlgenbein, .: by Genslinrer,
10. Two-base hits: n. Ziegenbein l.angs-
ford. Three base hits: r. Ziegenbein.
Langsford. Damme Home run Damme
Omaha daily bee., 1921-08-24
Frank Okre South paws Buffaloes to 6to4 Victory
Over Frank Isbels League-Leadins Wichita Witches
In First Game of Series-Doube-Heade Today
By RALPH WAGNER

RANK ISBELL'S league leading Wichita Witches
were southpawed out of to 4 victory yester-
day afternoon at the Fifteenth and Vinton street
lot by Frank Okrie and the Omaha Buffaloes in
the first game of four-contest series which will
decide whether the Buffaloes will take the lead
in the race for the rag or the Kansas club con-
tnue to head the procession
Omaha daily bee., 1921-08-24

Another gold brick day salted away
in the brine OF time remarked Wine
Wotherspoo,,, the canny Scot, as the sun
was setting yesterday. MY but Wiliie's
chair was warm. With the exception OF
making an inspection of the caddies' golf
tourney In the morning, Willie never left
it.
But he was losing money at that. lrv-
ing Carlsen, the caddy that Wille's cash
was stacked on. lost the caddy champion
ship after % holes Of shooting against
Richard Kucharo. The work Of these
youngsters during their championship
match would have done credit to many
OF the business men they tote golf i'm
plements for
Omaha daily bee., 1921-08-24
OMAHA COUNTRY CLUB.

J. e. Davidson and w. S. Robertson.
the cream of sunrise golf fiends, are in
danger Of losing their fame to Mrs. W.
j. Madden and W B. Gift The latter
two, however. do rot use the luminous
golf ball. and so are forced to walt until
the sun is up before slougbing off.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-08-24


=. J. Hanighen. lately celebrated as
four-c'ub EoIter. was detected with
seven clubs Yesterday. How long has
he been deceiving us, anyway?
Honors are hereby awarded Mac
Baldrdge, the original and uuequa led
PAR of all, who belongs to the four-swat
clan. Four clubs--four swats, and every
hole that he ever shot at is done.
Mrs W. 7. Burns, Miss Daphne Peters
and Charlie johnson also tested their
cunning this morning.
During the afternoon n. r. Tessoner,
W. F. Megeath. j. ". Madden, II. II.
Baldridge, and F. L. Devereaux went the
1S-hole route.
Charlie johnson trimmed J. !. Hsni-
ghen, > up, on nine holes. The score
locks close-but there probably was a
handicap mixed up in it some place;
L. II. Burgess and n Curtlce also played
with Charlie.
OMAHA FIELD CLUB
Fred Lowry, caddy master, 1T
Saunders and Joe Miller were about the
first ones out In the morning. Lowry ana
Art trimmed Miller to a frszzle.
Blaine Young. state champ. npd =
likely contender for the Field club
mustache. just after he was getting
to look like Sherlock Holmes and Ted
Ray. too!
when fellow trim. his Scotch
loses his fayorite pipe In favor "f
cigars. u looks ms though hts golf in
stincts are deserving him. Thi. is
hard blow 10 Ycung's champ chances,
and Is other fellows in the first flight
are slostins over the medals since the
paripg Of the bUsh,"
Omaha daily bee., 1921-08-24

J. G. Summers, c. c. Beiden, W. 4.
Perry and Richard Wagner were otner
rolf maniacs on the wash day schedule.
Omaha daily bee., 1921-08-24
ne score

Totals 40 so71lI Totals 81 727ls
AHamilton hatted for Young in eighth.
xDefate batted for Adams in ninth.
NNufer batted for DEBATE in NINTH
Omaha daily bee., 1921-08-24
Yankees Trounce
Cleveland, E to |

Totals SS S 27 IL
xGraney batted for Caldwell in third.
xBurns batted for Mails in seventh.
Score by innings:
New York .........c ~
Cleveland .......0 u
Omaha daily bee., 1921-08-24
Grand Circuit Results

Breeders' Club sweepstakes, .-year.old
class trottins: values sl,sco, two IN three
Omaha daily bee., 1921-08-24

=. J. Hanighen. lately celebrated as
four-club golfer. was detected with
seven clubs Yesterday. How long has
he been deceiviug us, anyway?
Omaha daily bee., 1921-08-24

Henry W. Dunn Mir and NvF. e. 6.
Smith. Joe MCCornis and Dr. Claude r.
Uren started out late last night to make
the p,so4 steps,
Omaha daily bee., 1921-08-24

Honors are hereby awarded Mac
Baldridge, the original and uuequaled
clan. Four clubs-four swats, and every
hole that he ever shot al is done.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1921-09-02
The Mystery Of
theSilverDagg
By Randall
Parrish
Author Of
The Strange Case
Of CavendiShs

I ceal his birthright His back was to
| ward US. yet as he occasionally cast
his eyes about over the faces OF those
| around him. I had a glimpse OF q
| beaked nose, and q sallow, dull com
piexion. which seemed to blend natu-
rally into q scraggiing beard OF no
perceptible color. His hair though
| was irOn-gray, apparently uncut for
weeks. and thrust back from an I'M
usually high forehead. so as to give
the man q ruffled, unkempt appear
ance far from pleasing. He was big
all over, strangely burly for a Jew.
with broad shoulders and large hands,
thickly covered with hair.
/ moved back around the table rs
Francois appeared. and resumed my
seat. keeping silent until the waiter
again vanished. and left US alone.
And now that you have located the
fellow" 1 asked curiousIy. what do
you propose dOing-go out and talk
with him7"
She shook her head.
81 have reason to believe he expects
to meet some one here" she ex-
planned 'T do not know who: that
is one thing desire to find out From
what you have told me tonight rather
think now 1t may be Harris"
'"ro divvie upr
ITO talk It over. at least; they'd
hardly bring the stuff In here. Prob
ably by this time that Is safely
planted"
Francois came back. and we devoted
ourselves to the meal. although could
observe her giancing constantly
through the opening in the curtains TO
make sure of her man. Finally
Francois disappeared with the rem
OF dessert. From my seat could see
nothing of the Russian.
EMO one arrived YETI" 1 inquired.
1.-THE Jew still there?"
HE remains alone eating. All! my
guess was right-isn't that Harris.
who has just come in7"
II was "Gentieman George" beyond
the shadow OF a doubt. He had evil
IDENTIFY located WaldrOn the moment
OF entering the room, and with no
other thought IN his mind headed
toward where the letter sat-
The Jew glanced up. saw him ap-
preaching, and drew partially back
from the table, the knife he had been
using still gripped In his hand.
His posture was that of defense, of
one who anticipates possible attack |
Nor did Harris expression and man.
ner render this improbable. The lat
ter pushed his way forward with an
CRY strides, until he reached the man |
he sought, leaning over the table to |
front him, his face black with pas
sion. his first words plainly audible |
to us above the din of a jazz band.
CTO BE CONTINUED
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say, the average is not bad. Prob
ably they will grow louder later in the
evening, when they take the lid off. >"
Il don't believe they ever do-that
is, entirely. Mr.. Mclaughlin, the de
tective who came with us, said this
was really the most dangerous place
in town from the police viewpoint Its
very surface quiet made it special
menace. Nothing was ever permitted
to occur here which would give the
department any excuse for a raid If
there was fight, or even murder,
it was hushed up instantly, and the
victim hidden away. before even the
patrolman on the block could hear
about it. He mentioned several cases
and said the walters were especially
selected to take care of any rough
house"
Perhaps that is what makes it pop
.ular with the class they cater to-"
"Safe, you mean Yes; he said they
could spot any criminal of reputation
in the country at Perond's. if they
only waited long enough: that half
the big jobs in New York We're plotted
at these tables.'F
Il begin to comprehend" l said
jocularly. why i was received as
distinguished guest. The headwaiter
must have recognized me as an old
pal-my face is my fortune"
SIZE may have mistaken yor for
DAILY" she admitted soberly, ''but
more likely it was your tip which
made him so attentive. You are some
spender, Mr.. Severn"
THAT depends on who | am with;
this is an unusual occasion"
She did not smile. or look at me,
but leaned Slightly forward. drawing
back fold of the curtain with one
hand. so as to gain a wider glimpse
of the large room without. A mo-
ment she remained motionless; then
turned her face sideways toward me.
'Waldron is already here" she whis-
pered warningly HE is alone at that
second table, against the pillar. Step
around this side and you can see
the man with gray, bushy hair"
could not easily have mistaken the
fellow his appearance was too en-
that of the Russian Jew of
a certain type to enable him to con-
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1921-09-02

Dodge. Ia. Evidently there was little
ceremony about his introduction TO
the khaki. He made no complaint be
cause OF his desire TO serve. II pos
sible. But after i've days OF drilling,
he said that the amputated limb BE-
came so sore that he couldn't make
IL work any longer.
The sergeant did excuse me from
play sometimes, but / drilled right
along with the rest Of them" Dillman
said.
Even when discharged from the
draft after his II d2ys Of service. Dill
mans paper stipulated that the act
does not operate as q permanent bar
10 HIS subsequent entry into the mili-
tsry service" and does not excuse
the holder from obedience 10 the proc
ess of exemption boards" However.
no subsequent call was made by the
authorities.
Dillman is now a member OF Harry
Z. Eyerist post No. 115, American L.
gion, at MankatO. Kan. The post
claims to be the only one having q
member who entered the service on
one pin"
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1921-09-02

lean Legion, Mrs. Jackson has made
ia visits to the men In the wards.
Each week she visits the three hos
pitfalls, taking fruit aud flowers. candy
and cakes to the boys. who are per-
force motherless. Hers Is the pleas
ant task of distributing to them the
warm dressing gowns, the smokes and
the magazines contributed by her COM
mittee; upon her the stricken heroes
OF the worlds struggle bestow smiles
for their reflection TO the other good
souls of her organization.
Eight of Mrs. Jackson's children
live at home with her. One son
served in France with the One Hun
dred and Thirtieth Field artillery of
the Thirty-fifth division, his immed.-
ate Junior was physically disqualified
and the remainder were too young TO
be accepted
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tive OF the government on important
missions. and has been national presi-
dent Of the National Congress Of Moth
ers and Parent-Teacher associations
While serving as president Of che
National Florence CrittentOn mission.
cooperating with the United States
public health service. which position
she stifl holds. Mrs Barrett was q
leading spirit In the conference on the
care OF delinquent children. called By
President Roosevelt She was 8 dele
gate 20 the internat ional conference
OF women. a special representative OF
the government to investigate condi-
tons IN Europe surrounding alien
women. delegate 10 the peace confer
ence at Zurich In 1919, and special
OF the bureau OF lmnl-
grafton in Europe the same year.
During the war Mrs. Barrett was
the only woman appointed by the gov
ernor of Virginia TO the committee on
camp activities. She Is state
regent OF the Daughters Of the AMER
can Revolution. q member OF the So
ciete AcademIQue Historic In1erna-
tiOnale and an honorary member Of
the Argentine Council OF Women o.
BuenOs Aires. Mrs Barrett h now d.
voting most OF her time 20 the aux
liary OF the American Legion.
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the Twenty-eighth division and since
has been appointed brigadier general
OF the Pennsylvania National guard.
Mr.. Miner was among the guests ef
honor at a banquet rendered American
Legion officials by the New York Ship
building Corporation upon the occasion
OF the first trip OF the new liner
American Legion" He was one OF
the speakers. He did not tell. how
ever. how after he had suffered the
amputatioD OF his leg he insisted upon
being carried out to his men to inspire
them in carrying on" This was told
by one OF the other speakers, who
knew OF the colOnefs coura geouSneSS.
The military record OF Mr.. Miner
begins with his enlistment in 1884 In
q Pennsylvania militia company. He
saw active service IN the Spanish
American war and In 1907 was alr
pointed colonel OF the Ninth Infantry.
At the expiration OF his commission he
WAS reappOinned and commanded the
Third Pennsylvania Field artillery on
the Mexican border He went to
France IN 1918. He was cited for
bravery and awarded a Distinguished
Service cross and later received a
Distinguished Service medal.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1921-09-02
CRIMINALS USE THEIR BRAINS
OF Rosuery Today Has
Risen 60 Dignity Almost Ap-
preaching 4 Fine Art

The big robberies OF tewelry In the
south of France recently are q re-
minder OF the ubiquity of the modern
criminal. The thieves may have been
local men, but the probability Ia that
they were lmpOrtatiOns from England
or Australia or the United States.
Criminals engaged In the big push"
are much-traveled men. The whole
world Is their hunting ground. A few
thousand miles are of little moment
with thousands of dollars as the ulti-
mate goal.
Expert jewel thieves, confidence
tricksters, card sharpers, opponents of
the ''infallible" betting system-all
at one time or another make tours
of the world. if necessary. in order
to pick up wealthy victims and by
skillful nursing Iull them into a belief
that dishonesty is "a silly rumOr in
stead Of an irrefragable fact.
1t does seem strange to the millions
of people who carefully guard their
pennies that men are to be found who
will hand over thousands of dollars to
comparative strangers only to find
when too late that they have been
Swindled.
A fool and his money, we are told,
soon part; yet. as a matter of fact,
1t is the man who regards himself as
shrewd and careful who is most sought
after by these ingenious intriguers-
The fool is apt TO be too suspicious;
and, anyway he has not much money.
Every liner that leaves Great Brit
ain. has among its frst-class passen-
gers criminals who are making the
voyage for the pleasure OF working"
From Continental Edition of the
London Mail.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1921-09-02

conduct a tour TO France or any for
eign land.
Before going into the practice Of
law. Wicker spent some time in the
organization and conduct Of travel
parties TO Europe. Palestine. Egypt
and the Orient rs we'll as 10 all parts
or the United States. Canada and Alas
ka When the World war started ne
was in Rome with a travel party OF 81
persons in his charge. After many
thrilling experiences he succeeded i'm
getting his party through France on
military trains and finally back 10 the
United States.
Wicker served in the aviation serv-
ice in France. After being feur times
rejected because OF defective vision.
he memorized the letters on the eye
test chart and fooled the air service
examiners. who were the keenest in
the army.
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Never the Same AGAIN.

1t was a perfect French night. In
other words. the rain was coming down
steadily and the mud ,was at its stick
lest. In 'squab" formation-twos,
threes, fves and sixes-a regiment of
Bufaloes was moving into an alleged
rest camp. The accent was on the
camp.
The most forlorn of all the forIorn
crew staggered against barracks
DOORWAY. where he was accosted by
a white non-con.:
We'll. Sam. whaddye think of this
war now? Pretty good WARP"
With a facial expression that said
he meant it, Sam replied:
BOSS, dis yeah war never was a
good war-and dis last day practically
done ruined it completely. r-American
Legion Weekly.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1921-09-02

Il was indeed q coy spot, with the
heavy curtains held aside. A dfvan
OF soft plush across the end. table
covered with snowy linen, and already
glistening with silver and glass, in
the center, and three exceedingly COM
Portable chairs.
1T is very fine, M'sieur." / said.
quite TO my satisfaction. You might
lower one OF those curtains. IL you
will. Yes, that is much better. Is
Francois our waiterT'
"Oui, M'sieur; you would be served !?
The table de holt, Francois. These
dishes are ready-but. A'sieur, we
serve quickly whatever you wish"
He spread his hands expressively.
glanced swiftly about TO assure him.
self all was well, and backed out. still
politely bowling. leaving the attentive
Francois beside me, pad In hand at
my suggestion the lady gave the or
der. using discretion, / thought, while
l supplemented with a bottle OF wine,
In spite of the energetic negative con-
yeyed 10 me across the table As the
waiter departed surveyed my COM
extremely attractive she was. She
must have read something of this In
my eyes. for her own smiled visit
fully.
what is it you were thinking
about?"
Perhaps I had better not tell"
Another secret? Well. then, an
swer this-what do you think OF
Perond's7
Actually I am unable TO realize
where l am" / answered honestly.
The contrast from those dark streets,
suggestive OF crime, to this brilliancy
Is altogether too sudden. IL has left
me dazed; my mind refuses 10 func-i
ton"
1T affected me that way the first
visit. could not convince myself OF
the true nature OF the place: It
altogether too respect
able. / always associated the under
world with roughness and poverty. POI
lice surveillance. and all that. But
look out there; IL is like a big hotel
after the play. Those
women-sOme OF them, at least-are
really elegantly dressed, and in excel
lent taste. and there Is no more noise,
no more cOarseness, than I have wit
messed at the Waldorf. The men are
not bad-loOking, either, do you think?"
SWELL, there are all grades here, |
now that / look about: yet, as you !
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1921-09-02

fairs OF rile local Legion post The
project of the Thayer post is to erect
a community house which would be
the center of activities for The town
and country adjacent Mrs. Forest has
been an untiring worker tor this civic
Improvement. and we can always
count on her support" declares C. B.
Adams. the post adjutant.
In addition 10 her interest in the
American Legion; MRS. Forest is an
active member Of the Daughters Of the
American Revolution and an officer Of
the Ladies of the Grand Army of the
Republic.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1921-09-02
ha knaM

The talk had turned on the subject
Of the arrival in this country OF Pro
Ressor Einstein.
What's all this here talk he started
about relativity7' said an old man.
IT'S new complaint of some kind.
I'0 thinking" answered his coInpan-
len.
mot so very new. neither" said a
listener. 1--WE suffered from 1t.
reckon. ever since Inc mOther-In-law's
been me mother-in-law."
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1921-09-02
PsvchoIoov.

what are those dreadful pictures
hanging on the walls OF your waiting
r0OEnY'
'"They illustrate some of the tor
tures Of the Spanish InQulsltiOn," re-
piled the dentist
Il should think they would be cut
" place here
mot at MI. After my patients have
seen what people suffered In the old
days. having a tooth filed seems mere
cttld's play
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1921-09-02

III you are afflicted with any
form Of skin disorder, you are well
acquainted with the flaming, burn
ing itching that these diseases pro-
duce.
Skin diseases are caused by an
4mpurity OF disorder in the blood,
and there II no real and genuine
relief within your reach until such
impurities are removed.
SIS. has given great satisfac-
@op In the treatment Of these dis
ordeTSp because IL 10 such N thor
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1921-09-02
Ant Definition.

Jack came home from visiting the
new boy In the BeIghbOrhoOd.
His mother is 20 petty" cOnfided
jack 20 his own mother.
do you mean she is CROSSE" asked
ebe surprised woman.
$40 she is petty and awful nice"
returned Jack.
"But how can she be nice IL she Is
pettY?" called big sister.
Don't you known" said Jack. 'She
pets her boy, and calls him pet names"
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1921-09-02
THE GOOD LITTLE MOTHER"
itor 70 Boys In Hospitals WhS
SerVeS IN World War;
The mother OF six boys and three
girls. Mrs. Grace I. Jackson Is quail

fed for her role
as little mother
OF Uncle Sans
boys" in the three
hospitals OF WIch-
tia. Kan. where
American soldiers
still are suffering
from their part I'm
the World war.
AS chairman OF
the welfare COM
nittee OF the
Woman's Auxil-
iary TO the Ameri-
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1921-09-02
MAKING IL Clear.

playmate the distinction between the
small dog and the larger one, and this
is the way be. expressed himself: The
little dog is the baby dog, and the big
one is the mama dog. just Ike your
mama"
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1921-09-02

member Of the
American Legion.
declared Asher
Miner. president
OF q large milling
c o m pa ny 8 {
Wilkes Barre, Pa.
who suffered the
loss OF q leg Ia
France as the re-
suit of a shrapnel
wound received
while leading his
men. Mr.. Miner
xrnz a 0NlnnnI IN
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1921-09-02
The Romance of the Pearl.

The romance which surrounds the
pearl is as old as history. Cleopatra
dissolved and swallowed a pearl valued
at 100000 in honor Of Antony Sir
Thomas Gresham dining with Queen
Elizabeth, dissolved pearl worth
$4,000 and drank Il.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1921-09-02
EruptiOnS of the Skin
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