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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-23
SUGGESTS PLAN To
HALT COAL STRIKE
Scranton Mayor Tenders Way
to Harding to End Con-
trovcrsy.
PROPOSAL is SECRET
Presidents Arbitration Com.
mission Nearing Completion.
To Announce Personnel.
PROPOSAL is SECRET
IEy Associated Prcss.l

WASHINGTON. July 2a.-Ano.her
EFFORT TO bring about conference
settlement OF tho national coal con-
troversy VAS suggested 10 President
Harding today by Mayor John +.
Durham. OF Scranton. one or the I'VE
Mayors OF anthracite cities in Penn
sylvania who have rendered their
services TO tho administration IN tho
interests OF Cancellation.
Immediately after presentation to
President Harding of his plan for
settlement OF the strike in tho an
thracite fields. Mr.. Durham wired
John L. Lewis. president OF the
United Mine Workers. with whom he
had previously discussed tho posi-
b!lities OF pence. inviting the union
in Scranton or New York the nrst
OF the week
Plan Is Secret.
Mr.. Durham would not discuss the
plan OF settlement which the Mayors
laid before NJ. Harding. but de-
clared that while their interest lay
mainly in the anthracite problem,
should the bituminous dispute be
inseparably linked with the hard.
coal situation. both branches OF the
Industry would be discussed at the
proposed conferences.
Formation OF the Presidents arbi-
ration commission was understood
10 be nearing compilation. and It
was thought the announcement Of
(ConlInued on Page 3 Col AZ
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-23
SOLDIERS SEARCH
FOR ASSA|LANTS;;
NO ARRESTS MADE
Score of Windows Broken
by Rocks Thrown Near
Monongahcla.
'EAVALRY PITCHES
CAMP AT COKEBURC
1000 National Glardsmcn
Take Field to Insure
Law and Order.
HOOVER WORKS on FUEL PLAN
sscrefary Awaits Report From
bnuEherty on Legal Aspects OF
Program.
'EAVALRY PITCHES
CAMP AT COKEBURC
HOOVER WORKS on FUEL PLAN
secrefnry Awaits Report From
bnuEherty on Legal Aspects OF
Program.
fEy United Nnwsl

DETRIMENTAL HEADQUARTERS.
SIAiE MILITIA. COkEBURO. PA.
SnIy ga troop train bearing the
state militia into southwestern Penn
eglVania soft-coal FIELDS was stoned
from ambush near Monongahela to-
day.
score OF windows were broken. bu.
DO one vas hurt. IL WINS announced.
Major u. r. Sheercr. in command
OF the troops. ordered the train
stopped and Immediately started a
search No arrests were made.
Assai!ants from ambush nred on
Charles Sharpaack. superintendent OF
fne Wilson mine. which res,Fied open
snop two wneka ago. Sharpnack es-
CAPPED injury.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-23
BABE CAPTURES
HEARTSIN THEATER DISTRICT
Chrstened The Luck of the Roarin' Forties Little
Maria Finds Hundreds of Friends While
Daddy Shines Shoes .SgsH#3

ragged baby carriage from which
Maria cried and laughed at the pass
Ing crowds. Every day, from early
In the morning until the last pros
pective customer had passed. Maria'q
father kept the carriage near HE
t-tand.
Girl acts" singers, dancers. re
hned condolences" coming to New
York at end OF their season TO take
up their furnished rooms in the
forties, came TO know tho little baby
In the carriage at tho corner. SOM.
ono who knew Bret Harte christenaL
Maria the Luck Of the Roarin.
Forties.' And now. every summer.
while Marias father shines 'em w
on the corner. Maria finds a hundrAi
mothers ready TO give her an hour
between their rehearsals and trips
to the booking agents.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-23
CULBERSON RUNNING
THIRD IN PRIMARY

DALLAS. TEXAS. July 22.-rncom-
piete returns from sixteen towns In
Texas at S O'Clock tonight showed
Earl b. Mayfeld. of Austin. leading
for the Democratic nomination for
United States Senator. with Senator
Culberson running third, according
TO figures by the Texas election bu-
reau. Mayfield had 1855 votes:
James f. Ferguson. 1850; Senator
Culberson. Lass; Cullen +. Thomas,
OF Dallas. III; Clarence Ousley, Of
Fort Worth. SGT, and Robert l.. Henry,
of Waco. 46i. Returns were coming
slowly.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-23
PICKS HEARST AS ONLY
DEMOCRATIC NOMINEE

Especial to The Times Dispatch.I
NEW YORK, July CIV. J. Con-
nors, Buffalo newspaper man, tonight
issued statement, in which he pre-
dicted that William Randolph Hearst
would be tho only candidate when
the Democratic convention meets in
Syracuse next September TO pick a
nominee for Governor.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-23
2 DRY AGENTS KILLED
IN PORTSMOUTH RAID
tBy Associated Press.l

PORTSMOUTH. VA. July 22-
Carey Freeman and II. II. Fisher.
both Federal prohibition agents. were
fatally wounded while conducting n
raid on n still in Titustown, near
tho army base. Norfolk. at . O'clock
tonight. Both men were removed to
the Public Health Service Hospital at
Pine Reach whero Freeman died be-
fore rcgaining consciousness. Fisher
lived long enough to SEQ his wife.
who was notified OF the shooting and
hurried to his bedside. The slayer,
Henry Chambers. negro. escaped.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-23
Raid sou,, Ireland mamie.

BELFAST, July 22.-Ar the South
or Ireland banks. In DundaIk. were
raided by armed bands this morning
and several hundred pounds sterling
carried OFF. Three of the raiders
wero captured.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-23
NEW SPEED RECORD FOR
PASSENGER LINERS SET
IBy Associated prcss.l

SOUTHAMPTON. July 22.-The,
White star Liner Olympic. on It's voy-
age from New York to Cherbours.
maintained for several hours a speed
of 2I.Sl knots. which is worlds
record for a passenger liner.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-23
1000 Guardsmen In Field.

10Y N5aUNIHlNU FFehH.
PITTSBURGH. Pa. July 22.-More
than 1000 national guardsmen. when
The sun rose this morning, were in
southwestern and Central Pennsyl-
vanta coal fields. ready TO be assigned
30 strategic points to insure law and
ordar when coal operators attempt
resumption OF mining activities in
compliance with PreSsiden; Hard!ng's
order. and nndor Governor William c..
Sprouts promise OF fun protection.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-23
ca,nlry Reaches Cokeburs.

CokEEuRG. PA. July 22.-Troops
OF the One hundred and Fourth
Pennsylvania Cavalry arrived here
thie morning az o'clock, and altar
cetrain!nE pitched their camp on a
hillside overlooking the mining VII
i2Se. IT was understood that field
hAadauarteTs would DO establishes
here
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-23
British Red Cross Buys
Spahlinger T..B. Vaccine
by Associated Press.

GENEVA, July 22.-The British
Red Cross. after careful investIga-
ton, has decided 10 purchase the
vaccine treatment against tuber-
culosis originated by Henry
SpahlinEer, the Geneva biologist.
and contract for the sale has
lust been signed in London. The
SpaglinGer laboratory here will
be continued. and others will be
established, Il is stated. A num-
Der Of American patients. many or
them advanced cases. and some
given up by physicians, are now
under treatment hero. and all are
reported to BIO showing improve
men;.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-23

Tho SpaBlinger discovery was
announced In Paris early In 1914.
Little moro was heard OF II until
after the war. but within the last
year or two. II has attracted con-
siderable attention. notably on the
part of the British scientists and
officials. The serum can now BIO
made as cheaply as the ordinary
smallpox vaccine.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-23
Warn Against Radicals.

by Associated Pressl
HAZLETON. PA, July 22.-Miners
throughout the hard-coal field have
received verbal warnings against tho
activities OF radicals who are alleged
TO have started campaign to cause
disorder in the region SO that troops
would be ssnt in. Word was sent to
al local union Metals to guard
against permitting strangers to ad-
dress meetings OF union men or carry
On any other activity.
Calls n Conference.
tBy Associated Press
INDIANAPOLIS. IND. July 22.-
Representatives of Indiana miners
CONTINUED on Page . FOL 81
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-23

Ideal trip. York Rtvor Line 10 Bal.
timore: fare So: daily except sunday.
SOP East Main Street. M(dhon -7-.
4Nuv, !
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-23

Continued On Page 10. Col. ~
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-23

Continued on Page 2, Col. 4.
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VCoHtIhued on Page 10. Col. 2.)
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-05-24
CORB OPERATIONS
CENTERED ON OILS.
a.sndard Of Kentucky Touches
New High, Then Rscsdes.
Retail Candy Says

x.v York, May 2.--A steady tone
N.;,sd In the early dealings on the
s,,b today. Oils were again the fca.
eurs turs and in some cases new high marks
vel "errtondsrd OH Of Kentucky was in
.,ssnt demand, moving up two points
h - the start to a new high mark Of 90.
,...r ' breaking to 93, followed BY a
..liv TO S4K. Standard OIL Of Indiana
~as % decidedly strong. touching a new
~ Imperial OIL Of Canada moved up
s'sr s.sr q noint. skelly OIL, Simms Pc.
troleum and Kirby Petroleum moved
Sithin narrow limits. Cities Service
: In the miscellaneous group, Retail
Candy was easier and inclined to sag.
Cuban Dominican Sugar also was easier
tsnj fractionally lower. Glen Alden
Coal ruled steady. Moon Motors was
Introduced to the trade and yielded
about q point.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-05-24
RtHrduuF

Kentucky ave. near beach u. exclusive T,ay-
more more distrtetn.a hotel With CHEEKY at,no.,
modern and Iuxur.ousiy appointed hosteiry
o1,. OF it, size II, Atlantic CITY. Every room
bedsi private and public. baths and showers.
uneaualsd cuisine. under personal super.
vision or Ingn.t. Specl Spring rates. Open
JoTN = ArrrRptIy o,rr..
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-05-24
$7.500,000 HOTEL IN BOSTON
Stat'er Company Plans to Build
Largest HosteIry Outside New York

SsSSV SoWPSUy FIdnU 70 6uiIo
Largest HosteIry Outside New York
New York. May 24.-The purchase Of
site in the Park Square section of
Boston from the New York, New Haven
and Hartford Railroad. and the erec-
ton Of q brick and limestone hotel, to
cost $1,000, 600, was announced here
last night BY q. NJ. Statler, president Of
the Hotel Statler Company, operating
hotels In New York. Detroit, Cleve.
land, Buffalo and st. louis.
George B. Post & Sons. archjtect.
have started work on plans for thc
hotel, which is expected to be com
pleted within the next eighteen months
1t will be at least eleven stories hieh
with 700 rooms, and will be the largest
hotel In the country outside Of this
city.
The herald., 1922-07-06
CHARTER OF
A. TAORMINA co INC

Be 1t known that on this first day o,
tne month of June. 1922, before me- Scott
z. Beer. Notary Public in and for the
parish or Orleans, state Of Louisiana
tnereln residing. duly sworn, commits
stoned and qualified. and in the presence
OF the witnesses hereinafter named and
undersigned, personally came and ap-
peared the several persons whose names
are hereunto subscribed as such. who
sekeraly declared that. availing them
serves OF the laws Of the state Of Louis
lana relative to the organization OF cor
porations, they have contracted and
agreed, and do by these presents con-
tract; agree and bind them selves as we'll
as all other persons who may hereafter
become associated with them, 10 form
ana constitute corporation and body
corporate in the law for the objects and
purposes and under the agreements and
stpuIations hereinafter set forth and ex-
ARTICLE I. The name and title OF
TINS corporation shall be A Taormina
Co, Inc, and its domicile will be IN
the city OF New Orleans. state Of Louis
lana Under its corporate name the said
corporation shall have power and author
ity to exist and enjoy succession for
the full term Of ninety nine years from
and after the date Of this act of incor-
poration; to contract. sue and be sued
20 make and use a corporate seal, and
the same to break or alter at pleasure:
70 hold, purchase, own, lease. receive, sell
and mortgage and pledge under its cor
porate name, property, real and per-
The herald., 1922-07-06
DEAK, NERVOUS,
ALL RUNDOWN
Missouri Lady Suffered Until 81.
Tied Cardui-Says "Result
Was Surprising" Cot Along
Fine, Became Normal
and Healthy.

Springfield Mo.-"My back was %
weak could hardly stand up, and I
would have bearingdown pains and
was not well ut any Time" says Mrs.
d. v. Williams, wife Of q well-known
fafmer on Route 6, this place. 81
kept getting headaches and having to
90 to bed" continues Mrs. Williams
describing the troubles from which
she obtained relief through the use Of
Cardui MY husband. having heard
Of Cardui, proposed getting It for me-
Z saw after taking some Cardui
80. that I was improving. The result
was surprising. felt like Q different
person.
Later suffered from weakness
and weak back, and felt all rundown.
I did not rest well at night. I was 30
nervous and cross. Ny husband said
he would get me some Cardui, which
he did II strengthened me My
doctor said got along fine. was In
good healthy condition. I cannot
say too much for Il.
Thousands Of women have suffered
- Mrs. Williams describes, until they
found relief from the use Of Cardui
Since Il has helped % many. you
should not hesitate to Try Cardu U
troubled With womanly aflmsntA
For sale svsVWhsrA IN
The herald., 1922-07-06
CHARTER OF
CHALMETTE REALTY co. INC

state Of Louisiana. Parish Of Orleans.
Cty or New Orleans. Be it known that
on this 9TH day of the month Of June.
-, before me, Herbert W. Kaiser.
Notary Public, duly sworn. commits
stoned and qualified in and for the
parish Of Orleans, state OF Louisiana
therein residing, and in the presence az
the witnesses hereinafter named and
undersigned, personally came and an
peared the several persons whose names
are hereunto subscribed, who sevaraIiy
declared that. availing themselves Of
tne laws OF this state relative to forma
ton OF corporations. they have coyen-
anted and agreed and by these presents
90 covenant and agree and bind them
selves, as wei as such other persons
VINO may later become associated win
them: to form a corporation and body
ponsic In law for the objects and pur-
poses and under the agreements and
stipulations following. to-wit:
ARTICLE I. The name and title and
style Of this corporation shall be ChaI-
mette Realty Co, Inc. and by and under
sucn name 1t shall have and enioy ali
the rights, privileges, powers and adyan-
ages and fmmunities allowed or granted
corporations by any existing or future
iaM OF this state; that by and under
such name 1t shall have power and au-
The herald., 1922-07-06

1. the undersigned Recorder Of Mort
gages IN and for the parish Of Orleans,
state or Louisiana. do hereby certify that
ans above and foregoing act OF incorpor-
alton OF the Sipsey Barge and TOWING
Co, Inc, was this day duly recorded in
my ofnce in book 1858, folio 800.
New Orleans. June S. 1922
ROBT. SCOTT. Dy. Rec.
The herald., 1922-07-06

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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-08
S0ph0m0res Win First
Ut lnter-Class Series
COburn Basketball
Especial to Kennebec Journ

topeclal to Kennebec Journal.)
Watervile, Dec. Tho first of q
series of inter-class basketball games
was held in the Coburn gymnasium
TINS afternoon, before a crowd made
up mostly of students and alumni.
The contest, although early in the
season, was fast throughout, the
sophomores having the edge on the
freshmen because of the experienced
men playing on the winning com
blnation. Shannahan, McCroacy and
Fielder starred for the sophomores.
Inc trio are not only members Of
the winning team but will probably
pc regular men on the school team.
Fielder who played right guard. was
picked as all Massachusetts back last
year. McCroary although not picked
for a berth on the all star team.
played on the same team with Field
er last year. Because of this fact
Coach Haines is expecting much
from them.
Simmons starred for the freshmen
and looks as though he would make
good material when it comes to pick
ing the regular institute team.
The lineup:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-08
Lands Gets Pledge
Minor League War
On Baseball Pools

Louisville, Ky, Dec. 7-(By A. PD
a fight to cXterminate baseball
pools was pledged to Commissioner
Lands by major and minor leaguers
today as a result of the commits
sioners appeal last night to wipe
out what he termed the greatest
menace TO the sport.
The commissioner, with character
lstlc severity, called the operator of
baseball pool "the slimiest, lowest
form of criminal in existence" and
declared he would accept no excuse
from any club official for not making
fight to stop pool operations.
Commissioner Lands in his address
suggested that the minor leaguers
meet in joint session with the ma
jor league club owners, but he made
no mention of the draft. The COM
missioner carefully avoided any men
ton of the conflict in the dates of
the American League meeting called
for Chicago, Dec. IS, and the Joint
meeting of the major leagues which
he had called for New York on
Dec. IA.
Wheeler Doc) johnson, former
Cleveland first baseman, announced
today he had purchased his release
from the Philadelphia Americans for
$1,000 to accept the management of
club on the Pacific coast.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-08
SIDNEY

NORTH-Frank Topper and family
of Fairfield passed Thanksgiving
with Mr.. acd Mrs. Guy Lyon.
Miss Mildred Davenport of West
brook passed the Thanksgiving recess
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Q. e.
Davenport.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. E. Blake have
gone to Winslow to board with Mir.
and Mrs. Cecil Blake for the winter.
Emily Bourne of Thomas Business
college Of Waterville passed Thanks
giving with her parents, Mr.. anil
Mrs. Frank Bourne.
Lawrence Lyon and Stanley Tanner
are at home from Oak Grove during
the vacation which extends until at
ter Christmas.
Thelma Campbell and Doris Tate.
teachers in districts number / and
number 2, passed Thanksgiving in
Corinth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Cunning
and family and Alison Thibodeau
of Augusta passed Thanksgiving
with Mr.. and Mrs. John Ward.
Eleanor and Gorham Cunning Of
Augusta passed last week with their
grandmother, Ellen Ward
Mr.. and Mrs. Sumner Clark enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. Will Machalski
and daughter, Christine Scott of
Waterville and Mr.. and Mrs. Storer
Tanner and three children at
Thanksgiving dinner.
Mrs. Ida Runnals of Oakland is
passing the week with her daughter,
Mrs. Ruth Lyon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hodgdon and two
children of Wollaston, Mass. Mr.. and
Mrs. Ford Drummond, Meridith
Chute of Portland. Mr.. and Mrs.
Franklin Chute and two children of
Augusta, passed Thanksgiving at the
home of H. F. Chute. Miss Dorothy
Chute was also at home.
Alvin H. Gilman of Oakland passed
Thanksgiving at F. 0. Hamlins.
Thayer Wiltshire passed the week
end with Mr\and Mrs. Herbert Hop
kins at Skowhegan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-08
Mrs. William P. Blake

The community was greatly SAD
dened to learn of the death of Mrs.
William p. Blake. which occurred
at her home in Pittsfield. Mrs. Blake
whose maiden name was Helen
Greeley Foster, was the only daugh-
ter of Edwin NJ. Foster and Mary
Greeley Foster of Waterville. She
was born in Oakland, December 80,
1898 and attended the public schools
of the town later completing a course
at the Wensleete School in Port
land and was graduate OF the
Bradford Kennedy School at Holy
yoke, Mass. Upon completing her
education she married William p.
Blake of Guilford, who was an Oak
land boy, the son of Glen Blake Of
Belgrade avenue. For a time they
made their home in Guilford later
moving to Pittsfield. Mrs. Blake was
q young woman of pleasing person.
atty and had cheerful word and
q pleasant smile for ALL She is sur
yived by her husband, a small son,
William Blake. Jr.. her parents, MT.
and Mrs. e. NJ. Foster of Waterville.
five aunts, Mrs. Evelyn Fairbrother OF
Boston. Mass, Miss Susanna Greeley
of Pawtucket, r. l.. Miss Nora Bart
lett Greeley of Oakland, Mrs. Charles
Kilbreth and Mrs. Edgar Parkman of
Winthrop and Mrs. Henry Cummings
Of Manchester: one uncle, Horace w.
Greeley of Oakland. beside several
cousins. A prayer will be held this
morning at the residence in Pitts
field and the remains will be taken
to Waterville where funeral services
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-08
Winter Carnival
Committees are
Named at i. of NJ.
Especial to Kennebcc JournaD

(Speclal TO henneDCC JOufnal)
Orono, Dec. with all commit
tees appointed, preliminary ar
rangements are now being made for
the second annual winter carnival at
the University of Maine on Feb. 6-7-
s, and tentative program Of winter
sports and social activities is being
made up.
Ierle c. Niles OF Rumford is
chairman of the general carnival
committee and the other members
are John Donovan of Turner'S Falls,
Mass, and Philip II. Stevens of Au-
burn. Other committees are COM
posed as follows: Program, Harvard
J. Young of East Surrey and Ken
meth A. Prouty of Wytopitlcck; pub
licity, Ernest l.. Wilkinson of Me-
thuen, Mass, William NJ Foss Of
Bingham and Leo St. Clair Of We'll
lington; ski jumping committee,
Drew Stearns Of Hebron; Ronald C..
Stevens Of Kingfield and Alden w.
Wilkins of Calais: ball committee,
James Behringer of Elmhurst, n. Y;
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-08
Minor Leaguers End
Convention Louisville
To Chicago Next Year

Louisville, Ky, Dec. z. (By A. Ply
Reaching a decision to hold their 1923
convention in Chicago, provided
Commissioner Lands calls a joint
meeting of the major leagues there
at the same time, the minor leaguers
concluded their annual meeting here
tonight.
The National Association adopted
resolutions condemning the plan Of
the majors to increase the PLAYER
limit from forty to fifty. The fifty
prayer limit would permit each big
league club to have at least twenty
i've men in he minor leagues under
option. The major leagues. under the
major-minor agreement. which has
I'VE years to run, are allowed to have
eight players in the minors under op-
ton.
The Cleveland Americans TODAY
concluded the sale of Pitcher Walter
Nails to the Oakland, Calf, club of
de Pacific Coast League, while Carl
ton Wordsworth, the new manager of
Tie Columbus American Association
club. announced the purchase of Will
Lam Kenworthy, a second baseman,
from the Portland, Ore, club. Ken
worthy was under suspension in the
Pacific League until 1924 because Of
lis connection with President KEEP
per of the Portland club, who yester-
Cay was barred forever from parti-
clpation i the affairs Of the national
association.
President Tearney of the Western
and Three L Leagues, caused a sur
prise among the western League
club owners when he announced his
resignation at special meeting, all
though his term of office was not to
expire for at least another year.
The Western Leaguers, however
declined to accept the resignation and
reelected him for five years under
contract that binds them to do eX-
tactly as the president DEGREES.
Arrangements were completed to
have the Boston Red SoX open Louis
ville's new $250,00O park with an ex-
fibition game on April 5. The old
Louisville park was destroyed a few
weeks ago by fire
The Chicago Nationals released In
fielder Joe klugman to Wichita Falle.
Texas.