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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-21
Katy Tlkes On seventy aIen.

Sedalia. Mo. June 21-Seventy
men were added to the force OF the
freight car department at the Mis-
souri,. Kansas & Texas railway shops
here this morning They had been off
duty since January -. The passenEex
department OF the shops opened sew
eraI weeks ago
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-21

products, livestock and other farm
products, which have had g 10 per
cent or greater reduction.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-21

The Aurora" Havana cigar is the
best on the market Try ona.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-21

the American Railway Express com
| pauy and is now a messenger on the
A T & S. F., running from Albu-
ouerque to Los Angeles
The Washington times., 1922-06-11

INFINITE

tctntinusd ffsm Preceding tAas.)
one ~ tnl sfiilinS Aovn over the
bfiHa-asd msss bscoaains i wai 70
hsr 6liiy nssks eoisfins and her
pi<nint AsSL
Come d IN osAstsi wen. /
~ aSnsfAi ana Mts. siwysr--
sShuinsiy p6pular hS bssrAi among
tie b6ys-Mfs. Harry wider
Ksyss and Mrs. Atlse Pomertne.
the George chsist,ans. Miss Mabel
BoafdmAn. Mrs, p. \. crissipser
and Miss Donna Rsth criasinser.
Mrs. Ralstoa lisishss and Miss
Laura Harlan. Mrs. Hardins.s
sscfstssy. an nasinf themselves
ussfiL
Tu1Af 6svetsd nttls saoup of
Woineh. the Gray kdies."
were dang yeSmih ssfyies " ~ay
o. ksepins the iads tftsrtAined.
''worldns for ths solditrs" went
90 ii ilshioh with ths shd d the
WI. Tut thsss ~onisn. among
thjGh Mfs. 4. Garrison Nc.
ciihsouk, Mfs. fidriass Jordan.
Mrs. Reeve Lswis. Mrs. John
jacob Rokers = shs'S away at
pfSstSt on ! nsiisi6n for the Prssi.
dtat which has u % with soiaiefs'
wSlfars- s--snd . dsssn b. q. stlsrs
nAss Espt up their visits u waitef
Rssd Hospital with great regular,
ny, stshd a niaAy hsufs thsrs
sath ~ssk ana To the Satishts tksir
SfAy ssiis have S4coras 4 ssn,boi
q devotion.
- s.3s..3 f y Ea8. !, 81 sas ta
The Washington times., 1922-06-11
BRAZIL TO BE
SUMMER MECCA
FOR TOURISTS

RAAsfL wiii b Mscea for so,,tn
Ainsriean tourists this sana-
mar.
j n. srsas rspablic ss the sopth
OF us 10 riannink 70 celebrate
this ysaf the enc hanarsafh anri-
vsrsafy q iti indsDSnAencs. The
oShtshniki wiii 81 hsid during the
s,lnmst ana the Btsfiiians are
planning 10 rsakA Il ono 0fths bit-
ssst svsats sk the ssuntry. The
UhitSd statAs G6ssfnfasfit u 10
spsnd Shs miiiish lellhrs fsf its
snare IN the esisbfAtisn snd prA6.
tiSaiiy every iaffs hatlsh 6f the
world viii pafticlpsts.
Tie ssntsnhiAl viii dfa~ 3 STEADY
stftAfA u North AnsnSAnS 70 Hio
a. jahSiro. III fscsht ysArs the
AnsfieAhs have sf6wi ti6ss 10
ZACH other Ana the Importance u
the event u ApsseiAtsd almost
AS f6lsh ID thiS sidt 6f the equator
d Oh tks 6thef.
f,ns- -antsthatiSnAi LAw Assoeia.
tISh 10 ksidins IL s6nefsss In
BtASil u Absat tht NINE time 40
sks etAttnhlAi. In kAAitiSh u the
sSAsfsss There VIII b. aiAe. I MIN.
b&f u Siksf irhpoftknt sathsrinSs
sush q me AmSfioAnists. an Ia.
tsfhAiiooA, efSShisAtish dsvotins
~ tiihs u tAs stuay of tha Areh.
aetjsSioAi Ana 6thsf scientific ma.
tefiAi n thS -AfsSfiSaA. thS third
rSSsAiaitfisih S6htrsas 6f cnfd
WAtAfs. thS csnsfsss 6f American
ilistsSy sSa ihs shtinsstiht, coh.
sssss.
fkS sshaastsiai esuhssios 81 the
sfnkAssy ii Bfatii III Wsthins.on
ASd Mms. SAhneais lfs ssiilns In
July aoeonpanisd ~ the Brasil
Nm cohsui general IN baltimore
ana Nina Tavarts.
The Washington times., 1922-06-11

care the responsibility Of keep.
ing an eye as IL were. upon the
conference.
Mr.. Sutherland olaims. how
ever. that his mission = solely
that 81 counselor Tor the United
ssasAs In tns cA.s psndahs before
The -iiAsas tribunal with Norway
over shipa.
Mr.. sutherland sst at rest an
other funor thAt he Vas to Acoept
appointment a. American rhnis-
The Washington times., 1922-06-11
Miss Rroadbent
WEEDS Physician

THE marriAss of-Miss Ruth
( Dorothy Br6Adbsi,t. dkushtef
Of Mrs.. Emily Minis brsAdbsht. "
Or. pavid 6Fsth 0afdinsr tool
place on Tussasy. Tune 8, 1t
noon. The ceremony was per-
formed at the home u the bridA.
the rev. Thom Williamson, rector
Of the Church ef the Advent. effi.
ciatins.
ina house was Sffseiivliy dses.
rated With paifha iSfns. sikdisiA.
rSsss ana psoaiss. :
The bnAs wsrs 4 darn biut
Poifst twill Suit VITA 8 tAffstA
hat 70 natch. tIsf ssftAss ~as
of ofehids Sad Iiiisi II ths vsiisy.
Her ester, Miss Aiios hasss
proadbsnt, wAs maid 81 h6hof ana
wors 1 ARK Btus ssSfestts dress
With . iASsndsf 6fspS as skIns
hst and 4 cSfA6St tsu4stt Il
Avshdtf sksst Ipsas Ana taf.
dsnias. y ftt
lDr. Roy Iy6hAs sssson Ne me
bsst man, The wsddlns hiAfch
wSs piaysd BY Mrs. wsitsf L.
miner.
A fsssptien f6liswsd tAs esfs.
mohy, after whish f3F. ana Mfs.
aArdifAr ifisnsdisisly isft fSr 4
short tip. They vii h Al homo
amer july IL II ihs 6ItS ana
County Hospital. st. Paul. Nina.
whore Df. 3AfdinsrS u fsiidsnt
surgeon.
fhs BsilisfosdA d 4 graduate
IL dssrSstswh GAivsftity afa d
dsorsssown tthitsftity MsaiSAi
echooi. 81
The Washington times., 1922-06-11
Mrs. Roberts We'd
QUIETLY Last WsSk

TsHE marriage of Mfs. c6rnAli4
: Beasisy rssbsrts 10 RSbSss
Emerson Greer took piA6e rhura.
day. June !. 1t the pass6nAes u
the Church Of the Covenant. fhs
engagement waS Announced some
time ago. but the data Of The vtd.
ding hAd besn kept Z secret. Only
the immediate families were brss.
me bfids 10 ,~sllIknsrn hsa
Cross Worker. Mr., Grssr u Q
very prominent busiHess man of
this city. <
The Washington times., 1922-06-11
George sutherland
Of for The Hague

EOkkER Senator George Suth-
:: sriAnd Il leaving shortly for
the Hague 70 b present at the
conference Of International .x-
perts on RUSSIAN Affairs. Mr..
sutherland il % close d friend
and Do tsustsd an adviser o. Prssi-
Dent iisfuins tnAt his> departure 10
ths <iseAefss looks a. though tire
white House was sritrusting 70 his
The Washington times., 1922-06-11
Garden Tea At
College Club

TEA Win b ssfvtd h ths 6Afdsn
At the c6ilsse Wohnsn's Grub
tomorrow afternoon NON . V q
o'clock. section .. eohbistihS Of
the washingtSn- College Of Law
members. Of wAica Miss Edna
sheehy b chairman. win be hes-
tessss. Mfs. Ellen spencsr Mus
ssy ana Mss Emma oiiistt. dan
Of the wAshinsten Coilets of LaW.
have been invited to receive ~ish
Mrs.. Otto L. vserhoff. pfesideht Sf
ths club. and the class cf 1883 ~
that college win Be special guests;
Miss sara r. ufoean win serve q
the Tea table. IN case u incisfAe6s
weather the paflofs Win Be ussd.
The Washington times., 1922-06-11
Play BY Miss Dial
TO Be Presented d
T1fc tnrse.sot pay "No poss

Allowed" written by Miss Re
bsccs biAi. which recsntly took the
Prise Ia the South Carolina play!
writing contest win be produced
IN Columbia, 8. O.. on TUESDAY by
the Columbia Stage society. S'iss
bal. vho 10 the daughter Of Sen.
atof ana Mrs.. Nathaniel Dial, win
takS part In the original pfesefita-
tisn.
The Washington times., 1922-06-11

Unnd
m admit mildly
reputation local bscutis.
find knop girls
ddn from other toOs
Mrs EvsrsH st. Paul. Msnn the
M Wlsoa and Miss May Hail. adsoH
u m1sry burnett
The Washington times., 1922-06-11

ter 10 the Nethsriands. But, the
gossips continue to ask, 10 there
any reason 90. talented . man as
Mr.. Sutherland cannot keep his
eyes and ears open and bave
something interesting to tell Mr..
Harding on his rsturnf
The Washington times., 1922-06-11
WY0MING GIRL
WEEDS AT HOME
OF HENDRICKS

THE marriage Of Miss Marcia
Bracksn 1'horn, Of Sheridan.
wyo., and Lieut.. Hslmer A.
Lystad. Of Hudson. wis. which
took place yesterday afternoon at
the home Of Senator and Mrs. John
3. Kendrick. was marked ty / bit
of military pomp;
The ceremony was performed at
O'Clock by the Rev. John +. Az
ton. chisf Of chAplains. U. 8. a.. 7.
in the presence Of 4 small aumbsr
Of friends and relatives Of the
yonns couple and was. followed BY
reception.
The bride, who was given In
marriage BY her brother. winiahn
B. fhom. wore a wedding gown Of
ivory chiffon taffsta. made on old
fashioned lines with . hoop SKIRT
and tight bodice. The skirt sas
trimmed with inserts Of enibroid-
cred batiste. and nedaiiions Of
vaienciennss lace. .,gH
The ven Of rose point lace, which
formed the train. was arranged
with friil across the back Of
the hair and was held In place
across the forehead with pearls
and orange blossoms.
shs carried q shower Of iiiiss
Of the valley.
Miss Euia Williams. OF shsfidan.
wyo.. VINO was 6naid OF honor.
wore q charming gown Of French
blue chiffon cut round IN the neck,
! and made with . full skirt trimmed
with raffles. She carried an arm.
fui Of pink roses and light blue
larkspur.
THE bridesmaids were Miss Rpia
Maye Ksndrick, Miss winlfrsd
Stevens. and Miss Mary Fisher. cf
indiana, Pa.
Miss Kendrick wore q beconiins
draped gown Of two toned ross
and pink chiffon. trimmed With
4 deep girdie Of blue satin.
Misc Fishers frock was Of
Nile greer chiffon. made on
straight lines, with . gfrdle Of
silver cloth. and Miss Stevens
wore q becoming gown OF lavender
chiffon also made on straight
lines. They aii carried bouquets
like tie maid OF honor's.
The living room where the
ceremony was performed, was
decorated with red rambler roses
and flags in the regimental coiors.
and the bridal party stood IN
front Of q bower Of palms and
ferns. r.
Lieut.. Henry p. Bursard.
U. 8. A. was best man, and q
group of other officers crossed
sabers forming an aisle for the
bridesmaids. They were Lieut..
J. J. .Billo. U. 8. A., Lieut.. Tracey
e. Davis and Lieut.. George Hon
nsn. ali Of Camp Benning. ca.
During the afternoon Lieut..
Lystad and his BRIDE left for
Norfolk. whence they win sail
for 4 trip by Panama, and win
make their home later at Camp
Lewis. Washington. where he has
been ordered for, duty.
Miss Thorn. who ID the daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. William J.
Thorn. Of Wyoming. has been
student IL Goucher College for
several years ana hss spent q
great deal Of her time with Miss
Rosa Maye Kendrick. at her
The Washington times., 1922-06-11
Alpha Pi sorority's
Summer Actlvitiss

MISS MAHoAkihT nUpofs
NA VIII 4ntAftAin - - On ws4.
nesday efternooh at her home, 1918
Thiftfeth strest. tor the Alpha n
Chapter Of the Alpha Delta 70
Sorority.
The Washington times., 1922-06-11

a dRouf o. sidss ia thsi+
snSwy uniforms cSatriSutsd
- touch Of official pomp. and intro
daetShs ~ers mAdS ~ Col. cisr.
encs sherriii and cemdr. RaiStcn
Holrnes-Jonss. Brown, Schmidt.
Lsxinsl<y and Cohen. American
D6ffi or 6itisshs 6y adoption, blSck
and white. men Of all crssds ana
ail races.
Watch tke line a It scls 6Ast
the frssident. Did YOU ever zee
sdeh dsfiscfacy a this--ths
dshi6crAey Of ths hospitlf Proud
naSH. with wives Afia Sabiss. men
wh6 sidls past. happy but shy;
men who linssr, wantins to ten
the Prssjdent the story Of their
iives- land Who sfe listened 70 at
fsntfvely and no man allowed %
hurry them.
Someone ieads Up 4 IA ~nS hAs
lost bSth hands ana Presidsnt
Harding takes the two poor sturnbs
81 both hafias, exolsirnint I'm
SstnS 70 tive you Afdoubis hand.
SHAKER You know. II takes
physicaI courage 40 we'll 40 pity.
Ing Kindness to do / thinS IKE
thst. fof n isfi't in human nature
foe d nofinAI. wAeis human SsinS
not 10 fliheh ffom physicai rristila-
tions Again, thers's 4 lad frsm
'.back nome. In Ohio. blinded In
shs war. who comes In for spsciai
iftshti6n.
NS& whGt- are thsy chssfinS
foff on. look 1t thAt iad. q mere
boy. but both legs gone oh. and
syss sSsi 1t't f6f Rim trey afs
asbtssfns. The pluck sf hiiai a.
he soss ~ hs sxtiaitAs. ''7ts. bot
hs,s some Prssidsnt-' There's
sonasthlns for warren HARDING to
trsasurS--and 10 hSe up to. Il he
can"
oha I'D. dsiIkhtsd Win tie Psesi.
dsAt's iood feilsSskip u smbold.
snsd 10 AK fot Bis satssrsph on
the baeR 6f tie manila ~ t-Absut
IKE . postal .e8rd-&NhIoa q tne
honor guests sedst df adhaissiop.
sHs ests it-AAad intfnediately in.
9numerable little brown cards aro
thrust out. and tha groups sur
rounding GenStAl Pershing and
iMrs. ezasdins taks their cue ana
beg for theirs. t6o.
For haif an hour ths President
and 6snsfai PsrshihS ara ksbt
,busy scribbling theif signatures On
t8sse iittis brown cArds. and 36k.
fnk with the man q they 40 u
ffsar tHs SsnsfA rejoicing that
shess ere not eheanss that ht's
sisnink7 And the President work.
snr his .stiff fSngsrs to set the
eramp 6dt, and Assuring his Af'
pftciatitt Andishce that ne really
can writs his name % thAs peepis
can rsad Il. II he has q little elbow
fesm. ana sofhtthinS % write. en,
Ana ths boys sfin apprs>as lively
Ana make an atoftivs 6ffort to
sivs him the room. WHATS thS
ussf They CAN'T sivs him ANYTHING
% write on. anyhew.
Il Mrs. Harding Aisns 1 fsw Of tHe
tAEs, ana thsf finds that shs sinii
piy can't. but enc tells the naef 10
write their Nance Ana AadfeSses
vAry carefully and she'll sign them
ana Sand them to them. And she
wfil--ahd, that rneahS an added
thfih a week Of % hthcs~-nisil
fr6rn the White HopsN Ah event
A 3 drss hospital aSyi
One la offers, her Q sbur.lesi
clever Whicff he has found cA tHA
Mwn, In exchange sor hsf auto.
ffaph..Asd she SAkss kb card
Ana promises 70 autograph u. A",
( ~ ana BY - shs And the fsssident,
hkvins pail their cesnpiimsfts u
sAe band. are stroiiins mp % ths
hoass sns 70 suii carrying that
droopink leaf eAfsfuliy. 1ats,
,ssrdinf ls not supsrssitious. shs
=, -, bslisvs m siens aaS speft
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-09
Suzanne Lenglen Wins Decisiue Battle From RiuaI, MoHa Bjurstedt

an could play high class tennis, and she was eliminated by Mrs. Lam bert Chambers, so. 6-3. In 1921 Mrs. Mallory made another attempt only to be defeated by Miss Sliza- beth Ryan. a former California play CT. In the seventh round; Miss Ryan later losing to Mile. Lenglen, s-2, 60 In the challenge round. From Wimbledon Mrs. Mallory went to St. Cloud. Paris. for the worlds hard court championships and there mee Mile. Lenglen in the final round only to be defeated in straight sets 6-z; ca. Smarting under the defeat and the personalities which developed. Mrs. Mallory returned to America and practiced strenuously for tho national championships scheduled at Forest Hills in August in which tho famous French player was to bs competitor. The pair came together in the second round.
 MOIIa's Victory
 Mile. Lenglen started to play with excellent control of the ball and her placements were fully up to the rep utation which had preceded her to America Mrs. Mallory. however. raced after every shot and making marvellous returns at terrific speed forced Lenslen to concede point The pace began to tell on the French star, who gradually weakened under the bombardment and constant court covering. She became short of breath and began to cough, the aftermath of n bronchial cold contracted before she sailed for America. The first set went to the American Champion at 6-2 In the opening game of the second ret long and vicious rally wns won by Mrs Mallory after which Mile. Lenglen made a double fault, and dropping her racquet, collapsed on the side lines. Coughing irces- sanity, she notified the referee that she was unable to continue, and de- faulted the match. Mrs. Mallory continued to the final round in which she defeated Miss Mary K Browne of California. champion in 1912-13-14 by scores of 4-s, 6-4. s-z.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-09
TALLADEGA DEFEATS
 THE EAST LAKE NINE

Talladega. July s.-(Special)-- Talladega defeated East Lake here yesterday. making It two in [. row. the final count being to 2.
 Senn. southpaw on the mound for East Lake, was found for nine safe ties and six free passes. He whiffed seven batters, while Freeman. twirl- ing for Tafladega, gave up only seven scattered bingles, whiting 12 East Lakemen, and granting no bases on balls.
 The affair was listless, excepting few occasions when sensational plays were made. Davis stab of a a double play and one of the pretti- est plays executed here this year.
 For East Lake. c. Byrd and Cald- well led the attack, the former getting a double and single out of four tries, and the latter connecting for two safe wallops out of four trips to the plate.
 Chief Creel led the hitting for Talladega, the big chieftain getting three hits and two free passes out of five trips to the home sector.
 Bancroft played nice game as backstop for the visitors. Davis work at first for the locals was a feature. Score: R H F. East Lake ..... 100 100 ooo-2 2 Talladega ..... 900 100 32x-6 3 2
 Batteries: Senn and Bancroft; Freeman and Hurst. Umpire-Burton.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-09
Selma Steps to the Front by Win Ouer
 Uniontown, } to l

Selma, July S.z(Special)- )-SeIma went out In front in the league stand ing today, when Badgers fighting team took the Uniontown aEgrega- ton i'll tow by a to 1 count Mott end Embry engaged in pitching Guel for seven full innings. with neither team able to put a run across. In the seventh Gooch ripped two-ply clout to left and went to third on Jones' sacrifice. Williams then pulled the squeeze play and Gooeh counted.
 Uniontown came back In their half of the eighth with a rally that threatened to break up a ball game. Suggs walked. went to second on Conway's sacrifice and came home when Elmore singled and Mccullough made an Infield out.
 Selma players were fighting for the game and made two m their half to offset Uniontown's coine-b back. Wan ninger walked and went to second on Jones' sacrifice. Countryman doubled past third and wannie came home. Badger singled to left, but Countryman was out at the plate. Gooch again -baggered and Bad ger crossed the pan.
 IL was game Iull or tnrlllS anu close decisions. Time after time countryman, Gooch, Allen, Suggs and Burke brought the fans to their feet with lightning stops, throws and catches. Motts steady pitching was a big factor in turning the Cane brakers home in defeat. He was threatened many times but steadied in the pinches and pulled out by masterful hurling. Embry yandy star, on the mound for Uniontown. pitched nice ball. with the exception of the eighth. when he weakened and three hits and walk decided the game against him. Both teams played jamb-up baseball and the result was always iE doubt.
 Selma has been strengthened by the with the team this afternoon and looked good. Hauser, n pitcher ana first baseman formerly with the Bos- ton Nationals. will join the team when they get to Andalusia Monday. Manager Badger has made no state ment as to which of his staff of pitchers will be used. but Selma is going to do all in her power to take the measure of Henderson's Andalusia Packers. Score: R.H E. Uniontown ... GOO 900 100--1 Selma ..... 900 900 12'---3
 Batteries: Embry and Hubert; Mott and Murphy.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-09
By Associated Press

Henley Thames. Eng. July B. Rowing a streamline racing shell of his own design over the famous royal regatta course in the face of strong wind and driving lain, Walter Hoover. the crack American scuiler, outdistanced his opponent J. Beresford, Jr., of the Thames Rowing club by nearly 60 yards to- day. and the diamond seulis trophy, blue ribbon trophy in the world of oarsmen, will follow Hoover to his native city of Duluth.
 The time made by the American for the course of one mile, $50 yards was 9 minutes 32 seconds, more than a minute longer than the diamond souls reccgd. but Henleites believe that Hoover's sculling. unequalled on the Thames In many years, would have brought record under normal weather conditions.
 Hoover rowed against one of the best English scullers. Hereford. de- scended from a family of oarsmsn having spent most of his time since early boyhood In a shell on the Thames under the guidance of his father. an oarsman of some reDute in his day.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-09
SPORTS NASHVILLE GOLFER WINS ROEBUCK MEET SPORTS
SPLIT SEASON N SOUTHERN LOOP HAS BEEN VOTEDDOWN

Mir. SpiIler took issue with Mir. Martins ruling and held that n majority vote would decide.
 In support of his contention Mir. Martin. In his statement tonight, cited several sections of the lengue constitution which, he holds, would make a unanimous vote mandatory, during the play ing season, to make effective the necessary constitutional amendments required to set aside the playing schedule and method of awarding the championship adopted In advance of the open Ing of the season.
 Mir. Martin stated that Presi- dent Heinemnnn of the New Orr leans club had advised him that Manager Dobbs would vote for that club. but that Mir. Dobbs had not recorded his vote while President Allen of Little Rock held that the question ms whether one vote against splitting the season would defeat the motion should be settled first.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-09

Memphis, Tenn, July s.--Pro- Posals made by R. J. spiller. preni- dent of the Atlanta club, to split the Southern association season failed to carry. John D. Martin, lengue executive, formally held fin a statement issued tonight making public the recorded vote, which stood and ,, Atlanta, Chnttanoogu and Nashville voting for, and Memphis. Mobile and Birmingham against the propoaaI.
 Mfr. Martin previously had ruled that unanimous vote would hnve been necessary to authorize n division of the season. but. in his statement declared kis ruling "immateriai in view of the fact of the motion having failed to receive even major ity vote.n
 The Little Rock and New Or- leans votes thus far have not been received.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-07-09
DIR. SELLERS M GREAT FORM AT
 GUN CLUB SHOOT
Local Gun Club Adopts It's Off, ficial Colors, Purple
 and Gold

Flag Day at the Birmingham Gun club was banner day. The Bir- mfngham Gun club sat aside satur- day afternoon. July 8. to dedicate the colors for the gun club.
 The committee chose purple and gold .as the official colors for the club. and in a weli-chosen speech. Dr. W. R.. Hendrix presented the colors to the club,
 In the course of hls address, he said the Birmingham Gun club was one of the oldest clubs in the United states, having been organized in 1SSf and having shot continuous ly since The club also set a prece- dent by having official colors.
 The grounds and club house were decorated profusely with purple and gold bunting, pennants and flags Refreshments were served following the presentation. and the regular 50 tarse, match and in the l0u target race was shot The 50 target match at the saturdays practice shoot was won by pr. Sellars who was in fine trim. and powdered the entire 5o straight without pebble. Second place In this race was a tie between Dr. Nabers and Edwin Prince, who made the score of AS out of their 30. while their place went to Lee Moody, with 47 breaks.
 100 Target Knee
 The 100 targets was also won by Dr. Sellars, who still continued to powder the little clays until he ran up to 92 before he let one escape. Then after missing one only, he went out with the fine score of )s out of his 100, and was high over all by good margin for the after noons shoot. pr. Nabers was next in line with Sellars, and broke 9i of the little calys. Lee was In third place In this match with 95 dead birds
 Dr. Prince was high in the handi- cap with 23 out of 2J, shooting from 22 yards. T. K. Leo was high on doubles with 22 out of 24 shot st. Dr. Nabers made the second long est run for the afternoon with 4s straight.
 Those that made perfect scores ot 25 straight were Lee, Edwin Prince. George Corners. Seilars. Baugh, Moody Dr. Nabers: Scores.