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The Nevada County picayune., 1922-10-26
PHYSICIAN ADVISES PEOPLE

My wife suffered for years with stomach trouble, which did not yield to any treatment. She took dose of Mayr's Wonderful Remedy last Satur- day with wonderful results 1 have practiced medicine for 20 years and have never seen anything like it be- fore have recommended Mayr's Wonderful Remedy to several that I know need this treatment" It removes the catarrhal mucous from the intesti- nal tract and allays the inflammation which causes practically all stomach, liver and intestinal ailments, includ ing appendicitis One dose will con- vince or money refunded at Hesterly Drug Store.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-10-26
Stump Cutter Does Work Rapidly.

Stump Cutter DOCS Wo'N
 Tree stumps can be cut off at ground level. or as much as 30 inches below, very rapidly by machine, described and illustrated in the Popular Me- cbanics Magazine, that does the cut ting with sort of combined band ana circular saw, for though it is flat Ike A band saw, it is 5s inch thick, and maintains its circular shape The sa" is rotated rapidly by small gasoline engine, and when cutting below ground it is started some distance from the stump, and is sloped and fed down. ward so that 1t descends into the ground and strikes the stump at the desired depth. After cutting through the stump the slope of the saw is re- verscd, and it proceeds to cut upward ending by having cut out saucer shaped section of the ground contain ing the tree stump.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-10-26
CURLY WOLVES CRIPPLED

With Coach Joseph T. McG Il in the hospital and his physicians deba ting the necessity of an operation; with Cecil Johnson last years captain and this seasons star quarterback, suffer ing from an injured leg which kept him out of the Nashville game last week, Right End Burns out of the game for the season, and Captain Graham, full back. and John Sage, half-back, suffer ing from injuries received at Nashville, the Curly Wolves" are lost in gloom this week, with fight ahead of them at Pine Bluff Saturday with the Zehras, a game next week with Ford yce High and the following week with the fast Russellville High eleven. Un- less the crippled members recover fast CT, than is hoped, the lineup of the Wolves for the Pine Bluff game Sat urtlay will be materially different from that at Little Rock with several second string men filling the breaks. It is doubtful whether Coach McGill can ac- company the team to Pine Bluff. If not. Assistant Coach Peachy will have charge of the eleven, Gazette.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-10-26
AS THE EDITOR SEES IT

For still another reason winter will be welcome We are not so apt to be- come overheated during our arguments. Few men are more important than others think them.
 The fellow who resorts to excuses when in love seldom does even that much after marriage.
 It is just as we'll, perhaps, that men do not understand the minds of women. Vanity doesn't like to be perpetually jolted
 No matter how humble his origin, the judge who presides over a divorce court is constantly in touch with high society.
 During eourtship a woman sees the best side of man. After marriage she wonders how it escaped.
 -X-
 Some people never know when to quit because they never get started. head crammed with wisdom is of no value unless it has an outlet. k It's no trouble at all for some peo- Die to outliye their usefulness. US a fact--yOu can't keep man down as long as he is able to get up again -X The person who pays as he goes never arrives too soon.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-10-26
Rats in Stored Grain.

The Iowa Homestead says that con ditions are particularly favorable for rat multiplication this year owing te the increased amount of stored grain. Cost of extermination is much less than feeding them. NOMO-RATS CAKE kills Rats. They pass up any thing for it Full rats gobble it up. No mixing with other food-dries up the carcass: leaves no smell. Three sizes, 35e, 65e and $125. Guaranteed and for sale by Guthrie Drug Store.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-10-26

It is reported that Mrs. Bee Little gave Bee another thrashing few days ago. Bee says that he is sure that Mrs. Little's cruelty toward him and other animals about the place would get him a divorce; but with Mrs. Llttle's reputation as fighter no judge or jury would dare give him a divorce without giving her big ali mony, which would compel him to go to work.
 ALIMONY: A legal patch on the trousers of a divorce suit. Bill Sans Dictionary. page 6S.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-10-26
FURS

take just whatever the fur dealer al lows you for them? Are you always satisfied with your returns?
 Why not bring them to me, sell face to face and know what you get before you sell. I want all the bearing animal pelts l can get this season, and will pay highest market prices, and fa ir grading. Bring them in large or small quantities and let me do the worrying about what the fur dealer will allow for them.
 Remember you get more money when you sell to
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-10-26

Calling spade spade may be commendable but using it accomplishes more definite results
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-10-26

In q way, young ladies are excusable for leading their fellows up to the candy counter and bidding them buy. Husbands are less tractable than lovers.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-10-26

Second thoughts are best only when they are an improvement over the first
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-10-26

Worry never produces anyth Ing but more worry.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-10-26

Don't worry over the stinginess of your neighbor Ten years hence he may have a plenty while you are hunt ing square meal
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-10-26

Excuses will take you a long way and also by the wrong route.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-10-26

We know fellow who refers to his wife as his better half" when the neighhors know quite well that she is the whole thing.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-10-26

It may be true that every man has his price. but some are too honest tc collect
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-10-26

Most young speeders have well-todo dads who pay the repair bills.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-10-26
A good way to resist temptation is to refuse to be tempted.

A good way to resist temptation is to refuse to be tempted.
 It isn't to be wondered at that an expert tax dodger hates to die. St Peter collects in full at the gate.
 If you can't move forward in life. stand still. There at least will be a few who will not pass you.
 People who have axes to grind have no use for the man who has no grind stone.
 Bobbed hair will grow out in time. but what is to become of the short skirts?
 When we see fellow using the American flag to attract attention to his business enterprises, we can not help but wonder how much affection for the flag he would display if it led him to where the bullets fly thickly and rapidly and hit indiscr minately. What think you?
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-10-26
WHITES PRODUCE HOUSE

Tell your friends. 1922
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-20
MOGULS
STRENGTHEN GAME
BY DOUGLAS CASE
Prompt Action Has Removed
Suspicion - Magnates
Keep Public in Dark.

NEW YORK. Aug 1s.-Prompt
action taken by baseball heads in
barring Phil Douglas after he hal
made an offer 20 sell out the New
York Giants. should do much 20
strengthen public confidence In tho
game.
In revealing the most essential de-
tails OF the case. the directors OF
professional baseball removed any
suspicion that they might be inclined
to cover up crooked work In the
game
In the Chase Zimmerman and
Kauff cases the officials were oriti-
cized FOR not taking the fans into
their confidence but there was rea-
son 70 believe their statements that
they did not have the conclusive evil
dence that was unearthed In the
Douglas case.
The attitude taken BY the New
York club IS particularly 20 be com
mended. Douglas might have been
eased of the team without giving
the real reasons for his release and
the facts might never have been dis
covered
There is nothing In this case 20
compare Il with the 1919 scandal
as nothing has been brought out %
show that more than one player was
involved.
If group Of players were involved
IN the scandal Il surely would have
been found out I'm the investigation
Inasmuch as Douglas and the player
he approached were the only ones
mentioned, II IS reasonable 10 be-
lleve that no others. with the posi-
BILE exception OF gamblers. are in
volved The name OF the man
Douglas approached Is withheld, a.
he is blameless.
Douglas. Il IS understood, offered
70 quit the team to ego fishing
Nothing was brought out IN the evi-
dence that he had offered 20 have
games thrown" and this Is an in
dication that he had no fellow con
spirators on the Giants. as he
couldn't guarantee 20 throw games
without the help OF two or three
teammates.
Douglas was the best OF the Giant
pitchers and one OF the best IN the
Major leagues. His loss viii be
blow 70 McGraw IN his fight for the
pennant but Il may not be fatal.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-20
DEFEAT SPANIARDS
IN FIGHT TO MEET
STARS OF AMERICA
Playing of Pat O'Hara Woods
Clinches Match for the
Australians.

PHILADELPHIA Pa, Aug. 10
Australians Davis cup tennis team
Will be Americas opponent IN the
challenge round for the interna.i Onal
court trophy at F'orest HIS. n. Y.
September Ia. The down under
racquet vvde1ders earned "a place in
the final bracket by defeating the
Spanish combination on the courts
Of the Germantown cricket club
here Saturday Afternoon IN the two
final matches OF the three day play.
IT Was Pat O'Hara Wood who act
uatly clincl1ed the victory by defeat
ing Count Manuel Degomar IN a
grueKing Eve set match. 6-S. 3-6.
Go, Sd. 6-1.
Gerald Patterson then made as
suranos doubly sure by overthrow
ing uhe ace OF the Spaniards, Sc.
81. 6>2
Early next month the Austria Han
combination consisting OF Patter-
son. O'Eara Wood. J. D. Anderson
r. Q. Worrheim wiz face the United
States quartet and thus end a cup
on the quest that has carried them
half around the world IN the past
FIVE months. To regain the famous
trophy they must defeat cup defend
ers selected from w. T. Tflden, II.
william M. Johnston Vincent Rich
ards and r. Norris Williams IL.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-20
TWo Young terS
Make the Grade
In Major Show
KoIp and Pruett Show Stuff
with St. Louis Browns
In Race.

ST. LOUIS. NO.. Aug. 1.-TWO st.
Louis American youthful twirlers
have made good-Ray Kolp and HUI
bert "SchuCks'' Pruett-
Pruett, a 81 year old medical
student at Missouri university, maze
good from the start with his fade
away ball, which was a factor in
Christy ATathewson,s success
Pruett's home Is In Stkeston. Mo
Re pitched for Missouri university
in he Missouri Valley conference,
and two years ago applied 60 the
Browns for a position, but was turn
cd down. last year he applied
gain. and Manager Lee Fohl farm
ed him. out to Tulsa OF the Western
league. He was recalled this spring.
and his big league career has been
marked by the number OF men he
struck out
Although Kolp was with the team
last year he was given but few op-
pOrtuntties. This year, however,
with a burning fast ball and remark
able control. his pitching has been
briilianf. on June 25 ne shut out
the hard hitting Detroit Tigers and
four days later shut out Cleveland.
Kolp. who IS %. began his pro-
fessioua1 career with the Akron club
OF the International league in 1919.
playing both as a pitcher and an
1nfelder. He later went TO Terre
Haute. Ind, Of the Three I league.
and came TO the Browns in the
spring Of 1921.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-20
SARAZEN NOW HAS
TWO PRO TITLES
0akmOnt Victory is Most
Popular Since Dawson
Won Grown in 1910.

PITTSBURG, Aug. 19-Gene Sar-
azen became the first holder of two
professional titles in the history Of
American golf in winning the final
round Of the professional golfers
championship from Emmett French
OF Youngstown, Ohio. four up and
three TO play Sarazen, a caddy three
years ago. won he national cham
p.Onship at SkOkie some weeks ago.
His victory here was the most
popular since Davidson Heron, an
other local player, won the amateur
crown on the same course in 1919.
Members Of the Highland Country
club nearby. where Sarazen IS pro-
fessional. carried the lad off the
Oakmont course on their shoulders
after he sank the final putt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-20

red the franchise 70 Chicago, where
with the aid Of Mr.. Johnson, the
Western League was expanded and
became known as the American
League with Mr.. Johnson at lts
head
Under Mr.. Comiskey's ownership
the Chicago White Sox. as his team
became known. has won two world
championships, lost one, and an
nexed five American League cham
piOnships.
In the winter of 1913-1914 he
and Manager John McGraw OF the
New York Giants, financed a tour
around the world with q large num-
Der Of bah players, playing the ma
tional pastime In Australia. Japan
in Manila and London, where King
Edward was an Interested specta-
ter. and the many other places. The
receptions given the world tourists
upon their return % New York and
in Chicago were imposing events.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-20
Australian American Team Play for Davis Gu
HoIIocher's Hitting Stride Has
Swung Cubs Into Race for Penndnt
Star Shorop Responsible for Bringing Club to
Leads Cobb by Five Points in Battle for Smuggling
Honors-Carey Leads Base Stealers

The st. Louis star has played IN
seven more games than his rival. and
has been at bat 439 times compared
TO go times for the Georgia Peach.
Sisler cracked out $50 hits, while
Cobb made 15S. Iris Speaker IS
trailing the pair with $50.
Sisler continues 20 show the way
20 the base Stea-ers with 81 thefts
and Blue Of Detroit Is The best run
getter with 90 runs 10 his credit.
Ken Williams. leading home run
slugger of the majors. failed 10 IN
crease his circuit drive record which
remains at 80. but he has boosted his
.otal base mark 10 276; walker Of
Philadelphia is trailing Williams for
home run hOnors with -. and Ru-h
is third with %.
other leading bahers for 90 or
more games Basslor, Detroit. .34S;
Tobin. St. Louis. .3s9; Heilmann.
Detroit. .33S; Williams s.. Louis.
1893: Ed. Miller, Philadelphia, 1872;
O'NeiI, Cleveland $50. Galloway,
Philadelphia, .325; Blue. Detroit
1925.
Jay Kirke, the Louisville batting
star, has broken the tie shared with
Wyatt Of Milwaukee. a week ago,
and now is in undisputed lead among
the batters Of the American asso-
citation. Kirke fell Oft a little dur
ing the past week. but maneged 10
keep in front Of his rival, who is
trailing three points behind. Kirke's
mark is .3T2 and Myatt's .369. VIII
bur Good, of Kansas City, who is
leading the run getters with ia
tallies. is pushing Myatt for the
runner-up honors in batting with
sos
King Lear Of Milwaukee increased
his lead in total bases TO 266. Ia
mar. Of Toledo. continues out IN
trent among the base stealers with
q therts. and Bunny Brief. who
poled another circuit drive, is lead
ing the home run hirers with %
round trip smashes.
other leading batters: T. Brown.
Indianapolis 1862; Lear, Milwaukee.
.357: Mathews, Milwaukee. .357; Ia
mar, Toledo, .34S; Becker. Kansas
CITY. .244; Riggert. 81. Paul .335;
Kruger, indianapolis. $50.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-20

MICHIGAN CITY. Ind, Aug. 10.
-CBy U. Pertaining camps of
Jack Dempsey and Bill Brennan
were broken today on receipt of Off
cial notice that GOV. Warren McCray
will refuse TO allow their scheduled
Labor Day fight
Managers of the two battlers
started casting around for some
other place to stage the battle.
Promoter Floyd Fitzsimmons, who
had arranged to put on the fight
here, was plainly discouraged with
the whole situation and it was not
believed he would make any attempt
10 hold the contest here.
There was gloom in the training
camps Of Jack Dempsey and Bill
Brennan today. Gov Warren T.
McCray. having issued an official
edict to a sheriff not TO permit the
two heavies TO fight in Floyd F'itz-
simmons big bowl here on Labor
Day afternoon both Jack and Bill
were up against a proposition OF
what 10 do"
The governor, after getting the
says it will be a prize fight" In
diana like most other states doesn't
permit such scraps. Promoter F'itz-
simmons who has staged several big
bouts here. asserts he is not one to
violate any law on the statute books
and contends the scheduled 10-round
bout, given under the auspices OF
the American Legion here Will con-
form 10 every ruling OF the Indiana
boxing law permitting exhibitions OF
the manly art
Fitzsimmons was still hoping to-
day that the governors edict pro-
hibiting the fight would be modified.
McCray's Letter.
Following is the letter sent by
Gov. McCray 10 Sheriff Anstiss:
William E Anstiss. sheriff. La
porte county, Laporte, Ind.-My
Dear Mr. Anstiss: I notice from
the press reports that a Dempsey
Brennan fight is being planned for
Labor Day at Michigan City.
The states legal department has
informed me there is a direct posi-
tive statute against prize fighting
IN this state. ] have read the
statute carefully and DO not see
how it could be more plainly writ
ten.
assume any encounter in which
the worlds champion pugilist en-
cages would naturally be classed
as a prize fight. The fact that
seats for this engagement are sell
ing as high as $3.50 would indi-
cate positively that it IS not TO be
mere exhibition or boxing match.
Must Not Violate Law.
Inasmuch as the law is plain
and unmistakable. Il must not be
violated I did not make the laws
and therefore am not responsible
for their being on the statute
books but 'nasmuSg as l have
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-20
FIGHTERS BREAK
TRAINING AS GO
Is DECLARED OFF
Promoter Fitzsimmons, Dis
couraged, But viii Not AT
tempt to Stage Bout.

CHICAGO. Aug. 10. Jack
Dempsey left Michigan City in
disgust and came here today
when he learned efforts 10 stage
the bout between Bill Brennan
and himself had finally failed.
He arrived here in a none-too-
cheerful frame Of mind. particu-
larly in view of the fact that the
preliminary preparations have
cost in the eighborhood of $50
600.
Jack Kearns, his manager, was
left at Michigan City TO gather
up the loose ends and join Demp-
sey here later Since Gov Nc
Cray has prohibited the bout at
the Indiana summer resort there
have been reports here that
Charles Murray. Buffalo promo
ter. was making efforts to have
the fight transferred to that city.
Dempsey said he expected 20 re-
main here for a day or two and
then go to California to visit rela-
tives.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-20
Purdue Grads Are
Back OF PheLan
and Grid Squad
Feel Sure That Notre Dame
Player Is Coach Purdue
Team Has Needed.

INDIANAPOLIS. Aug. 19-Three
forces have been welded to a COM
mon purpose to give Purdue univer-
s:ty better football team. They
are the alumni. faculty and student
body.
At a recent. chance meeting OF
several old time grid stars in an
Indiana polls club, II so happened
that most OF the ex-football men
present were those who had played
with Purdue in the years when no
team in the state could defeat the
bOuermakers.
It was only natural that the Pur-
due alumni should at once recall
its many activities and victories on
the gridiron and then the thoughts
OF all turned to the 1922 football
season.
There IS our own Hoosier train
ed Jimmy Phelan." said a former
Purdue fun back. IT feel sure that
Jimmy VIII surprise Indiana and
some OF the rest OF Purdue's oppo-
Uents this season. I am sure he Will
prove one OF the most successful and
popular coaches who has ever d.
rected a Purdue grid squad"
The alumni, faculty and student
body are behind Coach Phelan and
the players who went through spring
practice at Stuart field like Coach
Phelan's style Ground keepers
have been working on the Stuart
field gridiron all summer and
the sod has been rolled
end moved until Il resembles a
closely clipped tennis court. The
bleaChers have been repaired and en-
larged ar the Purdue university ath-
letlc field. In the training quarters
a new heating plant mas been in
stalled and there is mere adequate
room for the players.
Purdue win appear TO have one
o. those Cup and at 'em" squads as
the footbau men trot onto the field
this year.
A complete new set OF football
toys has been ordered and the Old
sold and black athletes viii wear
"snappy' appearing football uni
forms.
The Purdue alumni. faculty or
student body does not expect TO wiz
conference championship. but
these three forces are behind the
team and they expect plenty OF the
Old boilermaker lighting spirit in
the squad.
The home coming game viii be
the .ast Of the season when Indiana
university plays at Lafayette There
are other good home games az Ia
foyette for Purdue vii, meet Notre
Dame Wabash and Jaraes MilliSin.
Purdue meets Chicago. Iowa ana
Northwestern. These games VIII be
played away from home
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-20
Selection of NeW
Big Ten Head Is
a Popular MoUe
Expect to Keep Western Con-
ference Athletics Clean
with Griffith.
BY ROY GIBBONS.

Judge lands. dictator OF base
balldoo1i
VIII Hays. ruler Of the movie
realmi
Now make room in your list for
John L. Griffith. who's just been
named supreme commissioner Of
Western Conference athletice
He has jurisdiction over western
college sports. from football on
down. His subjects include 1000
varsity men on Big Ten squads.
and the'll have TO be mighty good.
or papa1l spank.
Griffith received his appointment
from the sport directors OF the Big
Ten, He'll have offices in Chicago
and his term will be two years.
John i. Grifith was born at Mt.
Carroll. III.
He is a graduate OF Mt Carroll
High school and OF Belolt college.
He coached at Yankton college,
19O2-05. was director OF athletics
and athletic coach at Mornlngside
college. 1905-O8, and served as dir
ector OF athletics and coach az
Drake university. 19Os-17. besides
being dean OF men at Drake for
four years and, for one year, vice
president. He also founded and
managed the Drake Relays.
He entered the military service IN
1917. Thenceforward until his dis
charge. with the rank OF major. IN
October, 1919, his history was as
follows:
Athletic officer for the ssth army
division. with supervision over the
physical and athletic work Of 10000
men; ordered, in August, 1918, to
Camp Gordon, TO assigt in establish
ing a physical and bayonet school;
placed IN command in September. OF
the physical and layonet school at
Camp Pike; ordered in January,
1919. to Washington, and placed in
command OF the physical and bayo-
net work OF the army in the United
States; became, in September, 1919,
senior instructor Of a special physi-
cal and bayonet school established
at the infantry school of arms by
the general staff.
He was connected with the ath-
letic department Of the University
OF Illinois from October, 1919, until
August. 1922
He is editor and publisher OF The
Athletic Journal. chairman Of the
national collegiate track and field
rules committee and a member OF
the y. G. A. a track and field meet
committee.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-20
Smith Wins St. Joe
Valley Club Shoot

Tie 81. Joe Valley Gun Club
held it's weekly shoot Saturday
with II members present. The
following scores were made:
Smith. 24-25-24-22. total 95
out OF 100; Gustafson. 23-25-73-
%. total ga out or 100. Myers. o.
22-24-24. total 90 out OF 100.
Mann. 20-'2-19-e0. total 81 out
OF 100. ZeItIer. 22-22-1T-o0. to-
tsi ST out of 100; Urkhart 81
z3-1s total 60 out OF rs; Schram.
25-2t, total 80 out OF 90; stan
nard 20-22. total a. out OF 5O.
Eirs Myers. 1910. total 90 out OF
10; Hager. I'LL total "a out Of
so; Bushnell. 14-Is. total 80 out
n so.