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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-17
WOOD NEEDS MORE TIME.
Philippines Governor Can't Take Penn
UnixersitY Post Scptcmber I.

Washington. May 17.-Major Gen
eral Wood. governor general of the
Philippines. today cabled Secretary
Weeks to request the University of
Pennsylvania to extend until next
January ] as the time he shall take
his place as provost of the institution.
The work he had undertaken in the
philippines. the general said, could
not be completed by September 1,
without leaving vital features of the
reorganiza ton uncompleted
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-17

list ana singer OF
bird songs, will
give a woodland
@ n t e r t a inment
featuring t h e
songS and calls.
and the pastel
paintings OF the
birds OF Kansas.
H u t C h i n S is
gifted with the
rare talent of ac-
curately initial
ing bird songs
and a p ly i n &
them to modern
and classical nlu-
Sic in WhiStlin0
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-17
IA. s. A. C. Chooses Paper Editors.

Manhattan. Kan. May 17.-At the
annual election of the staff for the
Kansas State Collegian, the student
newspaper at the Kansas State Agri-
cultural college. c. r. Smith, of Her
ington, was elected editor for the first
semester of next year and R. c.
Nichols; of Buffalo, was elected bust
ness manager for the entire year of
1922-1923. Both men will be seniors
in the course of Industrial Journalism
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-17
DUBLIN BARRACKS ARE BURNED
Irish Free State Troops Prevented
From Taking Over Town.

Dublin, May 17-Part of Cork was
swept by fire early today which de-
stroyed the barracks and adjacent
buildings
The barracks were to have been
taken over at once by Irish free state
troops. The confla grafton could be
seen for miles.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-17
BRITISH TROOPS BACK HOME.
South Ireland Will Be Free From
Them Soon, Says Sir Hanar.
(Pv fha Associated Presal
(By the Associated Press.)

London, May 17.-Questioned in the
house of commons today concerning
the British troops in Ireland, Sir Ha-
mar Greenwood, secretary for Ireland
replied that there would be no British
troops in southern Ireland by the end
of this week. except these in Dublin
and those used for coast defense.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-17
RIDES HONIE-NOT ON RODS.
Pretty Mrs. johnson Started Back TO
Montana Via Freights.

Arkansas City. May 17.-Pretty Mrs.
Melville H johnson, 10, was released
from Jail here today and furnished
transportation to her home at Wolf
Point. Mont. She was picked up by
police on a railroad track late yester-
day waiting to catch a SLOW drag
She said she was returning home
from a visit with her aunt, Mrs. H.
H. Butler. OF Enid
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-17
Rock Creek Seniors to Present Play.

ROCK Nreek Seniors TO Present Play.
Rock Creek. Kan. May 1.-THE
senior class of the rural high school
here will present the annual spring
play in the hign school tomorrow
night The play is The Adventures
of Uncle BILL It will be the last
number of the high school entertain
ment course.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-17

Work on the addition 10 the ran
sas Avenue Methodist church is
planned to be commenced when the
sum of $4,000 has been pledged
Twelve thousand, five hundred dollars
has been raised so far. The addition
will cost in the neighborhood OF
$4,000
Amity temple No. los, Pythian Sis
tiers, will give an entertainment and
serve refreshments at the meeting at
the hall, 800 Kansas avenue, Friday
evening
Mrs. s. A. Bahr and daughter, Miss
Lucy Bahr, entertained at a linen
shower Tuesday evening at their nome
in Garfield Place in honor or MRS.
Carroll Bahr. whose marriage to Mrs
Bahr's son took place last week IN
Kansas City. The bride was present
ed with many handsome and usefui
articles for her new home. Later III
charivaried by their young men
friends, after which cake and ice
cream was served.
The following guests were present:
Mr.. and Mrs. c. M. Bahr, Mr. and Mrs
"A. Bahr, Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Her
man, Mr. and Mrs. James Cole, Mr..
and Mrs. Clyde Wilkerson, Miss
Esther Herman, Miss Neva Herman.
Miss Margaret Taylor. Miss Grace
Hitler, Miss Rachael Hitler, Miss
Helen WOOlpeIlp MISS 4NCAAAC 1900
Miss Ruth Cole, Miss Berenice kes-
singer, Miss Lucy Bahr, Miss Dorothy
Bahr, Miss Ida Bahr, Miss Virginia
Cole, Mr.. Greiville Herman. Mr.. Ellis
Herman, Mr.. Samuel Herman, Mr.. ia
GoodeIl. Mr.. Will Kuhl, Mr.. John
Bahr, Master Clyde Wilkerson, jr., and
Master James Cole, jr.
Notes and Personals
Mrs. NJ. A. Hutchinson of Waverly,
KAN is visiting her daughter, Mrs. E.
NJ. Foster, and family, ZIG West Lau-
rent street.
Mrs. W. s. Evans. 1929 Polk street,
and Mrs Lorena Horton, Route 4.
are in Winfield attending the state
convention of the w. r. C., in session
G. ]. Bollette. 1903 Quincy street.
will return tomorrow from Galveston,
Tex, where he has been on a business
trip.
Robert Hale, 1884 Quincy street.
who will be graduated from Wash
burn college this spring. has taken a
position with the Capitol Iron Works
as craftsman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Fraser of La
Junta, Colo, are the guests of Mr.
Fraser's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. P.
Fraser, 1924 Madison street.
w. ]. Hanna of St. Marys was the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-17
WORK. LOVE. TO LIVE LONG.
Recipe for Longevity Given by 1922
Year-OId. on Birthday

Montgomery City. Mo. May IL
Plenty Of work. cheerful company.
consideration of others and rule your
home with love.
This was the recipe for longevity
given here today by Mrs. Mary Nc
Chez Sharp. in the midst of the cele-
bratiOn of the 102nd anniversary of
her birth. She was born in Shelby
vile, Ky. and when IS years old
made a perilOus trip by boat and stage
to teach school in Missouri.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-17
Salt Cellar Top Was Fatal.

Smith Center, Kan. May 1.-THE
year-old baby son of Gus Beach swaI-
lowed a salt cellar top The father
succeeded in removing the obstruc
ton, but not until the baby had been
so seriously injured that he died a few
hours later.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-17
North Topeka

items for this coIumn may be left
at Petno's drug store or telephone
Eleanor Kimball, 1891, before 10 O'Clock
or after 2. Other hours $3.50
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-17

Shriners and their families are ex-
pected to attend the ceremonial and
dedication of the building which was
completed May u. Invitations have
been sent to fifteen temples near
LeaVenWorth
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-17
TO TELL OF KANSAS BIRDS
Charles B. Hutchins VIII Give Pro-
gram at High School.

This evening at the high school
auditorium Charles Bowman Hutch
ms, the California bird artist, natural
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-17

Amity temple No. 10s, Pythian Sis
tiers, will give an entertainment and
serve refreshments at the meeting at
the hall, 900 Kansas avenue, Friday
evening
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-17
Don't travel
with the brakes on

STEP away from mealtime
~ with more power, not less.
It's easy. Simple, natural food
puts zest in muscles, ambition
in brain, sends health's order,
"Goi" TO every faculty. Poor
ly balanced food says, "Wait,"
"Slow down, ""Doze while!"
Grape-Nuts is a health and
energy food, delicious to taste;
soundly and scientifically
nourishing.
Made of whole wheat -four
and matted barley, skilfully
blended and slowly baked for
20 hours. its exceptional nutri-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-17

Work on the addition to the kan
sas Avenue Methodist church is
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-17

Made by Postum Cereal Co., Inc.
Battle Greek, Michigan
Bisbee daily review., 1922-07-05
COLTS LOSE TO
 WILCOX NINE,
 SCORE ] TO 1
Locals Errors Responsible For Majority of Visitors
 Runs; Fielding Is Poor

The Bisbee Colts lost their second game of the week yesterday afternoon w1en they were defeated by tke Will. teams were apparently evenly match cd as far as batting abliity was con cerned, but Bisbee errors were re- spCnsible tvI a large majority of the visitors runs.
 Althaus pltched high class ball flor Wilcox, striking out six men and all lowing only six scattered hits. Bis bees only score was :he result of a wild pitch-Althaus' only pebble. F. Sloith started for Bisbee, but was taken out at the end Of the fourth in ming after the poorest kind of fielding had allowed Wilcox to score three runs. Baugh relieved him on the mound. and held the visitors tc one weak hit, in addition to striking out five batters but more errors by the Colts infiel1 allowed two more visit ing runners to cross the plate. Baugh also made the only extra base hit pounded out by the local team, iopg double between left and center field. ,. Probably the only hit of real base ball displayed by the Colts in the en- tire game came in the second inning when Althaus hit long fly to Hobbs in center field. Jones, who had pre- viously reached first base on Kellys error, and advanced to third on John sons single, was caught at the plate by Hobbs wonderful throw from cen ter field
Bisbee daily review., 1922-07-05
Jimmy Murphy Adds to Laurels, Winning at Tacoma Speedway

TACOMA SPEEDWAY, Tacoma. Wash, July 4.-Jimmy Murphy, sensa- tional automobile race driver. added to his laurels 'here this afternoon by winning the I1th annual speedway classic. Murphy covered the 25O miles at the rate of 97.5 miles an hour.
 Tommy Milton took second place after leading Murphy nearly ali the way.
 Murphy's time for the 25O miles WAS two hours, 33 minutes and 5 3-5 sec. onds, while Milton was less than six seconds behind him.
 The SIG miles an hour speed made by Murphy broke the track record for 250 mile races. The previous record was made by Milton last year and was 96.4 miles an hour
 Milton went into second at the 226th mile when he was forced to go into the pits and change a tire. He was unable thereafter to regain the lead. Roscoe Sarles took third place with Ierry Wonderlich, fourth and Harry 1artz fifth.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-07-05
Giants and Dodgers Tie

NEW YORK, July 4.-In one of the most spectacular games ever played at the Polo Grounds, the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers bat ted to five to five tie this afternoon. Wet grounds caused a postponement of morning game
 Rawlings tied the score for the Giants with home run in the third with two on and the New Workers went into the lead in the seventh John ston brought'sin the tieing run for Brooklyn in the ninth with triple but was caught at the plate trying to stretch the hit. Each team scored runs in the tenth and rain ended the game after the fourteenth inning.
 score: R H F. Brooklyn POI 900 OO1 100 OO-5 10 o N Y ... 003 900 100 100 OO-5 ' 2
 Batteries: Grimes, Vance, Galore and Miller, Deberry: Ryan, Jonnard J. Barnes, Toney and Smith.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-07-05
WESTERN LEAGUE

At Wichita 9-5; St. Joseph 7-2. At Omaha 6-10; Denver 3-2
 At Oklahoma City 2-7; Tulsa 5-6 At Sioux City 5-4; Des Moines 3-S.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-07-05

Mourning postage stamps' now on sale in Germany, bewail the loss Of the German colonies.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-07-05
SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION

Chattanooga 2-2; Nashville 7-7. New Orleans 8; Atlanta Q.
 Memphis 10; Little Rock ?
 Mobile 12; Birmingham 0.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-07-05
Cubs Take Both Ends

PITTSBURG, July 4.-The Chicago Cubs won double header from Pitts burg today winning the morning game s to and the afternoon game to O. The heavy hitting by the top of the Chicago batting list in the morning game while Aldridge held the locals to two hits in the latter game. Scores:
 First game: R H E Pittsburg ..... 900 0S0 001-4 10 3
 Batteries: Cheeves, Osborne and O'Farrell; Glazner, Cooper, Carlson, Hollingsworth and Gooch.
 Second game: RH E Chicago . 100 400 OPS IA 1 Pittsburg ..... 900 900 O0O--O ? 2
 Batteries: Aldridge and O'Farrell; Morrison and Jonnard
Bisbee daily review., 1922-07-05
Totals

oTefdeII and AlnSmith.
 Summary: Two base hits, ,Sherdell. Three base hits Stock. Home runs. Har- grave, Hornsby. Stolen bases. Boflne. Fournier. Stock Smith CD; Burns. Pinelli Double plays. Bohne to Daubert Left on base, Cincinnati II: St. Louis 8. Bases on balls off Keck 1; Sherdell G. Struck out by Neck 1: Gillespie 1 Sherdell 2. Hits off Keck II in q; Gillespie 3 in 1. Losing pitcher Gillespie.
 Morning game; F H F Cincinnati -.-----...-.-..- 331 400 000-11 IA l St. Louis .-..---..-....--..-, 900 012 O15-9 12 ?
 Batteries: RiXey. Donohue and Wingo; Doak. Walker and Clemens and Wick
Bisbee daily review., 1922-07-05
CARDINALS AND
 REDS SPLIT IN
 DOUBLE-H HEADER
Chicago Wins Both Games From Pittsburg in Twin
 Bill; Gets 18th Homer

ST. LOUIS, July 4.-Sherdell won his own game with Cincinnati this af- ternoOn, six to five, smashing out a two-bagger and driving in Lavan from first in the eighth inning with St. Louis winning run. His performance gave the locals an even break with the visitors, as they lost the morning frolic, II to 9. Hornsby clouted out his nineteenth homer of the season in the third inning this afternoon with two men on base. Hargrave slammed out circuit drive with one man on heck, CIncinnatfs sensational recruit pitcher was presented with a watch by residents of Kirkwood, a suburb, where he formerly lived. Score:
Bisbee daily review., 1922-07-05

both games of today's double header from Detroit, anneXing the morning contest 4 to ? and the afternoon game II to 4.
 Morton was effective in the pinches in the first game, while in the second game the Indians solved four Detroit pitchers for a total of IS hits. Scores:
 Afternoon game: R H K Cleveland ..... 900 521 O12-11 IS o Detroit ..... 100 O01 O20-4 13
 Batteries: Coveleskie and O'Neill; Oldham, Stoner, Oleson, Johnson and Bassler, Manion
 Morning game: R H E Cleveland ..... 900 121 O00-4 9 1 Detroit ....... 900 O1O 0O1-2 g 0
 Batteries: Morton and O'Neill; Dauss, Cole and Bassler.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-07-05
Divide Double Header

PHILADELPHIA, July 4. = Jones held Philadelphia to five scattered hits in the afternoon game an1 gave New York an even break in the Inde- pendence Day contests, the Yankees winning six to one. The Athletics took the morning contest to 1. Wards home run was the lone New York tally. Score:
 Morning game: RH E New York ..... 900 100 O00-1 , 0 Philadelphia =. 100 02O OOx-3 s 0
 Batteries: Murray, Shawkey and Hoffman; Nasty and Perkins.
 Afternoon game: R H E New York ..... 03O O2O 01O-6 I2 G Philadelphia .. 001 900 000-1 0
 Batteries: Jones and Hofmann; Nay Tor, Harris and Perkins.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-07-05
PhiIIies 5; Braves 3

BOSTON, July 4.-Because of rain and wet grounds. Philadelphia and Boston played only one game today instead of the scheduled double head CT, Philadelphia winning to 3.
 Score: R H E Philadelphia =. 200 900 OO3-5 g. 2 Boston ... 900 900 OO3-3 12 3
 Batteries: Hubbell. Weinert and Henline; Miller, Fillingim, Oeschger and Gowdy.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-07-05

DdIIsIItS. DdIIOTIH ana oeNeFelu, r d- Der and Schalk.
 Summary: Two base hits Collins. Ja- cobson. Shorten. Sheely Three base hits Hooper. Sacrifices. Jacobson. Mostil CD Shorten. Johnson CD; Williams. McMan- us. Double plays Ellerbe to McManus to Sisler; Severeid to Ellerbe. Bases on balls off Danforth 1: off Faber I: Shock CT l; Struck out by Faber f: by Danforth 2; by Shocker 1. Hits off Danforth 8 in v none out in 9th. Shocker none in 1 innings: Winning pitcher Danforth.
 Morning game: R F St. Louis ......----......-... 900 OH 100-3 2 Chicago .--.---...,..---...-.. 900 211 1Ox-5 Il Batteries: Pruett, Shocker and Sever- eid; Robertson and Schalk.
 Indians Win Both Games
 DETROIT, July 4.-Cleyeland took
Bisbee daily review., 1922-07-05
CH|CAGO AND q. LOUIS ARE
 EVEN LIN BILL
Cleveland Takes Both Ends of Double-Header; Boston
 and Senators Divide

CHICAGO. July 4-Chicago and St. Louise divided honors in the holiday bill today Chicago winning the first game 5 to 3, and St. Louis reversing the score in the second game. The first game was won by the White Sox by punching their hits, while the sec ond game, Faber had one bad inning when the Browns touched him for five
 solid hits which resulted in four runs.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-07-05
Salt Lake and Vernon Split
Portland Wins Both Games

Batteries: Thurston and Anfinson; !; Kremer and Kothler.
Bisbee daily review., 1922-07-05

I1s0NIt7It U.
 Summary: Two base hits. Baker Baugh Double plays, Hobbs to Bedford Stolen bases Hicks. Kelly, Hobbs (2) Sacrifice hit, Champion. Struck out by Althaus 6. by Smith 2 by Baugh 5. Bases on balls off smith l. Wild pitch Althaus. Innings pitched Smith 4. Baught g. Hits off Smith 5, off Baugh 1. Losing pitcher Smith
Bisbee daily review., 1922-07-05
Senators and Red sox Split

WASHINGTON, July 4.-Boston ob- tained an even split with Washington on the day and in the series, winning the morning game to and dropping the afternoon battle, to 0. Scores:
 First game: R H E Boston ........ OO1 no OO1-4 13 8 Washington =. 100 100 OO1-3 9 O
 Batteries: Quinn and Ruel; Brick son, Phillips and Charity.
 Second game: R H E Boston ..... 900 900 00O-0 1 Boston .....-.. 100 900 01x-2 : 2
 Batteries: Piercy ard Ruel; Francis and Charity.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-06-01
Event No. $40 Yard Relay Race.


IS, 10, 20. p, %, 81, 50, SO, 81, SIS,
Sc, 81, sc, Ct, 68, 90, 70, II, 102, 1903,
105, LOG, ISL, 1852, 1853, 154, 100, 1911,
1872, 1913, 1874, 1876, 228, 229, 230, 231,
232, 233.
Event No. 7-Standing Hop, Step and
Jump.
16, IT, 81, %, SO, 81, So, 70, 1O2, $50,
1911, 1913, 1874, 1876.
Event No. S-Baseball Throw for Dis
lance.
IS, 10, 20, 81, 50, SO, Sc, 81, 65, &c,
81, 6S, 80, 81, 100, 103. 104, 148, 149,
ISL, 100, 1872.
JUNIOR 115-LB. CLASS
Event No. 80 Yards Dash.
90, "a, 25, &c, So, 80, 1O7, 1OS, 155,
156, 157, 1876, 1877, 1913.
Event No. 1880 Yards Relay Race.
rs, 27, %, 30. 80, 100, 10, 112, 113,
155, 158, 159, 160, 161, 1876, 1877, 1879,
200, POI. 2O2.
Event No. 11-Running Broad Jump.
%, 25, 27, 1O7, 1OS, 156, 157, 159,
POI, POP.
Event No. 12-Baseball Throw for
Distance.
"a, 26, %, 30, 80, SO, 80, 100, 10,
Ill, 1853, 1876, 1877, 1913, 1919, POI.
JUNIOR UNLIMITED CLASS
Event No. 1870 Yards Dash.
81, 80, SO, 60, 81, SO, "a, ia, 115,
203, 218.
Event No. 14-22O Yards Dash.
33, 81, 35, 62, So, 116, 1T, 118, 1862,
204.
Event No. $3.50 Yards Relay Race.
70, 70, IA, rs, 76, S3, IS, Sc, 81, 88,
80, 119, 100, 122, 1913.
Event No. 16-Running High Jump.
81, 80, SO, e., SO, Sc, 81, 118, 119,
100, 1872.
Event No. 17-s-lb. Shot Put.
"a, IS, SO, 60, 81, "a, IS, SS, 80. 116,
121, 2O3, 2O4.
SENIOR UNLIMITED CLASS
Event No. 1910 Yards Dash.
SO, So, 80, 81, 124, 1875, 1853.
Event No. 19-44O Yards Run.
40, Al, Ga, 90, 126, 1913, 127.
Event No. 2O-One Mile Relay Race.
81, 80, AZ, 43, SO, "a, 95, SO, 81, 90,
1875, 1870, 1873, 1874.
Event No. 21-SsO Yards Run.
81, 38, go, 1919, II.
Event No. 22-Running Broad Jump.
81, 38. 40, Al, AZ, Ga, 81, 95, SO, 81,
124, 1876.
Event No. 23-Running High Jump.
SO, 80, SO, "a, 1876, 1870, 1853.
Event No. 24-Twelve Pound Shot
Put.
43, 60, 90, 80, 80, 1872.
LIST OF CONTESTANTS
EVANSVILLE
Junior SO-lb. Glass
l William Metz
2 Luther Miller
3 Herman Klotz
Harry Younkin
5 Guerney Miller
6 Clyde Dahlgren
7 Henry Patton
8 Gordon Boucher
9 Carl Swauger
10 James Metz
II Rex Bittinger
13 Clyde Miller
IA Harold Younkin
Is Casper Loechel
Junior 95-lb. Class
16 Wilbert Hershberger
II Roy Metz
IS Clarence Wiley
10 John Boucher
20 Merl Hershberger
II Eugene Miller
% Charles Stanton
Junior 115-lb. Class
% Roy Dahlgren
"a Willis Younkin
25 Wendell Lohr
&c William burst
27 Otto Bender
% William Younkin
% Samuel Beachy
30 Vernon Beachy
Junior Unlimited Class
81 Harold Stanton
81 Earl Wiley
33 Roy Baker
81 Henry Yost
35 Samuel Winterberg
Senior Unlimited Glass
SO Raymond Bender
81 Floyd Miller
SO Roy Beachy
80 Melvin burst
40 Harvey Stanton
Al Dalton Miller
AZ Paul Stanton
AZ James Stanton
FRIENDSVILLE
Junior 80-lb. Class
AZ Oliver Skidmore
As Kenneth Savage
46 Eugene Holman
AZ Raymond Mccullough
AZ Charles Welch
40 Tavern East
Junior 95-lb. Glass
80 Alvin Kamp
81 Huston Friend
81 Erman Savage
So Oran Holman
81 Bryan Browning
n T.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-06-01
CIVIC CLUB AND CEMETERY
COMPANY HAVE MEETING
At Which Tentative Agreement was
Reached Between the Parties.

AZ W HlcH tentative Agreement was
Reached Between the Parties.
At specially appointed meeting of
the Oakland Civic Club and the Oak
land Cemetery Company held on the
evening of May 25 at the Town hall
for the purpose of discussion regard
ing the identifying and upkeep of
the cemetery property, considerable
interest was shown and the meeting
was well attended by the citizens of
the town.
Mr. G. S. Hamill called the meeting
to order, after which Mr.. A. T. Mat
thews was elected chairman and Mr..
w. W. Dawson was elected secretary.
Mr. Matthews gave a very interest
ing outline of the work which had
been accomplished by the untiring eff
forts of the Civic Club, followed by
F. A. Thayer who gave an out
line of the position of the Oakland
Cemetery Company in the matter.
Several interesting talks were made
during the evening, all touching upon
the good work of the Civic Club, and
the excellent condition which they had
put the cemetery property in. After
considerable discussion Mr. Thayer
stated that if the other members of
the Cemetery Company agreed, the
same rights and privileges would be
granted to the Civic Club as existed
heretofore.
The Oakland Cemetery Company is
to be congratulated upon receiving the
support of the Civic Club in this
matter which is of vital interest to
our town,
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-06-01
Fined S1OO and Costs.

Harry Hoffman, of Accident, who
was recently exhonerated from blame
in connection with the death of Helen
Henderson,, little girl who fell I'M
der the wheels of Hoffman's truck
while he was operating it on Fourth
street in Oakland, was arrested on
Tuesday by a State patrolman and
fined 500 and costs by Justice West
on the charge of operating a motor
vehicle without a license.
At the time of the death of the
little girl Hoffman's license to drive
was revoked pending an investigation
of the affair. The accident occurred
on Monday, May 9Th and Hoffman's
innocence was established the same
day by the States officials. His per-
NIT to operate his truck, however, was
withheld, which has been a hardship
both upon Hoffman and his employer.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-06-01

Since Tuesday of last week marri-
age licenses have been issued at the
office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court
ir Oakland to the following named
applicants:
Joe Barbis, %, coal miner, and An
ME Terrell, 81, both of Clarksburg,
West Va.
Omer Clarence Plaugher, "a, cleo
trician;T and Olive Elizabeth Menear,
10, both of Masontown, West Va.
Carl Bernice Tanner, %, glass
blower, and Mary Elizabeth Vincend,
80, both of Grafton, West Va.
Charles Antonio, %, clerk, and Vir-
ginia Hood, 10, student, both of New
Florence, Pa.
Grant William Younkin, 10, coal
miner (parents' consent), and Rosa
Mary Crawford, 20, both of Humbert,
Pa.
Edward Theodore Palmer, %, cab
met maker, and Helen Edward FLEET
cher, IS, both of Clarksburg, W. Va.
Herbert Cecil Strawser, 81, farmer,
and Leah Gertrude Wotring, 10, both
of Terra Alta, West Va.
Darrell Cuppett, 81, glass worker,
Valley Point, West Va, and Nellie
Darling, 81, glass worker, of Morgan
town, West Va.
Jesse Ray McGinniss, "a, laborer
and Elma Mae Miller, 20, both of AL
bright, West Va.
Orrin Calvin Nicely, 81, oil worker
and Ona Ruby Peasants, 18, student
both of st. Mary's, West Va.
Ona Ray Nose, %, farmer, and Ell
sic Ellen Knots, 20, both of Tunnel
ton, West Va.
Three were marked don't publish
and one applicant was refused a Ii.
cense on account of youthfulness.