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The Pensacola journal., 1922-05-08
NECRESS' VICTIM
DIES OF WOUNDS
Nose Brooks Died at the Hospital Last
Night Where He Had Been
Carried for Treatment.

Nose Brooks, the negro who was
found with an ugly knife wound in his
abdomen late Saturday night near Ro-
mana street and Sth avenue, died at
the Pensacola Hospital last night shor-
ly after o'clock. Gatsie Chambers.
the negress who admitted the cutting
Saturday night, is being held at the
city Jail. She will probably be turned
over to the county authorities today
on a charge of numbering Brooks. An
inquest will be held.
According to the woman Brooks had
been in the habit of beating her up"
at frequent intervals and that he was
attacking her with a stick when she
inflicted the fatal knife wounds Sa-
urday night. IF I go to hell for it,
I'll know that sent one ahead of me-
she was heard to declare while behind
the bars Saturday night. Whether
she will change her mind since the
negro is dead is not known.
Brooks had two other wounds, one
in each arm, but the one In his stomach
was the one that caused his death.
The Pensacola journal., 1922-05-08
PYTHIANS WILL CONFER
ESQUIRE RANK TONIGHT

The rank Of esquire will be conferred
on a class of candidates by Pensacola
Lodge No. 8, knights of Pythias at the
Pythian temple. on East Intendencia
street tonight at o'clock. The vic
TINS have already been notified and
the knights are looking for some seri-
GUS antics from the unfortunates
The members who are to take part In
the competition contest May 80 are re-
quested to be present for a rehearsal
as No. is hoping to make a good
showing. All visiting Pythians are
fraternally invited to attend.
The Pensacola journal., 1922-05-08
LIQUOR IS FOUND
BY PROHI AGENTS
Sheriff Ellis Raids Poker Game and
Arrests Six White Men on Charge
Of Gambling.

When local prohibition agents were
conducting raid on the first floor OF
Victor Holt's place. 124 West Inten-
dencia street. for liquor last night, the
sheriff's forces were busy raiding the
second floor where a poker game is
alleged to have been in session. Officer
Stearns claims to have found two
quarts Of imported whiskey and two
quarts OF moonshine. Holt will be tried
in the United States court.
Six white men were arrested for
gambling and required to give bond in
the county court A miscellaneous COL
lection of gambling paraphenalia, In
Guiding tables. covers, cards, ETC., was
taken to be used as evidence against
the men who were arrested.
The Pensacola journal., 1922-05-08
ROTARIANS WILL
ELECT OFFICERS
Five Officers and Board of Directors
Consisting Of Five Members to
be Voted For.

Annual election OF officers and a
board Of directors VIII feature the reg
ular weekly luncheon and meeting of
the Rotary Club Tuesday afternoon.
There are five officers and e board of
five directors to be voted on by the
membership. At a recent meeting E.
r. Malone, Paul P. Stewart, and
Frank E. Welles were nominated as
candidates for president OF the club
J. H. Mccormack, w. c. Payne, and
G. A WeIs for the presidency.
There will be opposition against O..
J. Semmes, as secretary, @. j. En-
manuel, as treasurer, and Chas. H.
Turner, sergeant -at-arms. They will
succeed themselves.
The members will receive their
weekly reminders this morning urging
that they be present at the meeting to
cast vote as it is up to them to se-
lect the officers that will work to
the creates advantage during the COM
ing term.
The entire membership, with the
exception of the candidates fog an Of
flee in the club, is eligible for mem
bership on the board Of directors.
Announcement is made that the Pen
sacola Rotary Club has been recently
changed from the Eighth District to
the 26th, which comprises the south
ern portion of Alabama and the wesern
porion Nog Georgia, making Pensacola
the only Florida city in the Sth dis
trict The balance of Florida and
Georgia makes up the Ssth district.
The Pensacola journal., 1922-05-08
"SMILIN' THROUGH"
COSTLY PHOTOPLAY
Two Great Studios With Day and
Night Sets Used for Remarkable
Exposure PhotograP ply.

Norma Talmadge's production.
"Smilin Through" whcih will be the
First National attraction at the Isis
theatre next week is said to be the
most costly, elaborate and artistic
photoplay yet made by that star.
New York. Long Island and Califor-
MIA furnished backgrounds for the
filming Of Allen Lankdon Martins IA
nous play. in which Jane Cowl ap-
peared on the speaking stage.
In the east Norma used two great
studios, one OF which contained a day
The Pensacola journal., 1922-05-08
LEAVE FOR BIRMINGHAM
TO DIRECTORS MEETING

Arthur Johnson, general foreman,
and Charles D. Boyer, paint foreman,
Of the Louisville and Nashville rail-
road, Of this city, left on the noon train
Friday to attend the directors meeting
of the Preston Motors Corporation of
Birmingham, Ala.
Messrs Johnson and Bayer are ex-
tensive stockholders in this corpora
ton They expect to return the first
part of this week.
The Pensacola journal., 1922-05-08
CITY COMMISSIONERS
MEET THIS AFTERNOON

The regular weekly meeting of the
board of city commissioners will be
held in the council chambers of the city
hall this afternoon at O'Clock. So far
as known no business of major i'm
portance is scheduled, other than the
routine work.
The Pensacola journal., 1922-05-08
FORMER PENSACOLAN
is DEAD IN ILLINOIS

Word has been received in this city
of the death OF Robert Gray at Flora,
on last Friday. Mr. Gray was
70 years of age and was at one time
a resident of this city where he has
many relatives and friends. Some
few years ago he returned to his old
home in Illinois.
The Pensacola journal., 1922-05-08
NOTICE

The management Of the Pen
sacola Journal offers a reward
for evidence that will convict the
party guilty of telephOning a
fictitious death notice to the edi-
torial rooms at 1880 o'clock on
Friday night.
The Pensacola journal., 1922-05-08

If you tell your wants in the
classified column you are sure
of getting what you want.
We will write your ads for
you. Phone 1900 for informa-
ton.
The Pensacola journal., 1922-05-08

know the minstrel is on that night at
the Comique Theatre.
Better reserve your seats now.
What say? Who was that big fell
low dressed all up IN red? His name
is "Merrilp'-yes, his first name is
Kenneth" Rather soft name-eh.
what? But he isn't as soft as his
name would have you think. Ask
Johnnie Frenkel about that. Gosh
we sure don't envy that boy-cause
what Merrill don't do to that little"
feller amt worth telling There's
many good laugh at '.Johnnie's ex-
pense-you'd better come and see the
real action-yes dat's what it is al
right. That Teller Merrill-he's a reg
ular strong guy he eats onions-I
bet. He says He won't eat 'em Fri
day. Gee, Johnnie, that sounds like
its going to be easy for you. Let us
pray!
We're on our way-We're on our
way-to the Comique Theatre. Friday.
There's goin't to be a regular minstrel
there that night. Better come along.
That little curly headed boy-Leon
Burpee-but shucks. you can't see his
locks-cause he's all blacked up-but
that don't alter the fact that-as some
people say-"Isn't he the cute little
thing?" Oh, yes, it was from the fe-
males alright. That boy is a regular
knock en- dead" with the fair sex
And he's there with the goods as one
of the fellers who furninhes the fun
We say he is-and then some.
A tip to the wise: You'd better get
your tickets now and have them re-
served at the Crystal Pharmacy.
.
Exclamation from the audience as
the curtain rises on the first part
"oh, isn't that little Japanese boy
'good-looking"? Huh? don't you
know who that is? Well I'll come clean
wit you-dat's Charlie Hiilliard'-um-
huh-yes. he's there with the looks
and hen can sing too. think that he
is the matinee idol of ths whole She
bang-the girls all like him. Huh
Well. possibly L am stretching it
but you come and see anyway.
o
Trampl Tramp. Trarap! You see
them marching. Where? To the Com
ique Theatre. To the minstrel of
course. Yes, it's for the Carnival AS
sociation.
Hey! Don't step on my corn. Bet
ter look out for EN- Friday, or have
your seat reserved There's goin' to be
SOME crowd.
Johnnie Frenkel is practising some
new songs. What for, Johnnie? Gosh,
you knocked EN- cold with the ones
you had. But the new ones must be
better. You know your stuff-go to
It. You get all the latest when you
hear Johnnie
Hey, Jack, have you made date
for Friday night, want you to come
to my party?
Jack-Nix, nix. I'm going to the
minstrel Friday night Better come
along. Huh? All right I'll come for
you. Be ready early cause they're goin'
to be packed and jammed
Now ain't that the truth? Take our
advice and you won't go wrong.
Lest you forgst-Reserve your tick
cts at the Crystal Pharmacy.
DR.. &. F. BRUCE WILL RETURN
AND RESUME PRACTICE ON OR
ARnItT MAN 4nTL
The Pensacola journal., 1922-05-08

GilflIan Scott is now fixing dates
for morning piano pupils when
the schools close. Terms, Two
Dollars per half-hour lesson.
Regular weekly lesson, FIVE dol
lars per month, not subject to
deductions for lessons missed.
AT pupils residence or at studio,
21O West Romano. Phone 212S
before ii a. m. to arrange inter
view.
The Pensacola journal., 1922-05-08

The Journals Advertising
Rate is the same to all.
The Pensacola journal., 1922-05-08

DR.. &. r. BRUCE WILL RETURN
AND RESUME PRACTICE ON OR
ABOUT MAY 10TH.
The Pensacola journal., 1922-05-08

Lest you forgst-Reserve your tick
cts at the Crystal Pharmacy.
The Pensacola journal., 1922-05-08
Holy Name Minstrel Notes

Da -da -da- da- de- de- de de- dum-To
the tune of a hot time In the old town
tonight) meaning Friday night. You
know the minstrel is on that night at
the Comique Theatre
The Pensacola journal., 1922-05-08

Now ain't that the truth? Take our
advice and you won't go wrong.
The Pensacola journal., 1922-05-08

HAVE YOU EVER READ SUCH
LAUpAToRY REVIEWS FROM THE
PRESS OF THE ENTIRE COUNTRY
ON ANY PRODUCTIONS
The Pensacola journal., 1922-05-08

Better reserve your seats now.
The Pensacola journal., 1922-05-08

Jack-Nix, nix. I'm going to the
minstrel Friday night. Better come
along. Huh? All right I'll come for
you. Be ready early cause they're goin
to be packed and jammed.
The Pensacola journal., 1922-05-08

You too Will admit that Richard 5arthelmess-
Hero OF "Way Down East" and "ExperIenee''-
has made the greatest picture Of his life when
you him In Joseph Herpershelmer's Saturday
Evening Post Story.
The Pensacola journal., 1922-05-08

We're on our way-We're on our
way-to the Comique Theatre, Friday.
There's goin't to be a regular minstrel
there that night. Better come along.
The Pensacola journal., 1922-05-08

A tip to the wise: You'd better get
your tickets now and have them re-
served at the Crystal Pharmacy.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28
'AN. LEGION PLANS
 EOR TRACK MEET
(Continued from Eighth Page)

Harry MeKeon Is in charge of all en- tries. and those desiring to make such should write to him. addressing z their mall to Kenslngton, or else sec him personally.
 Prizes Arc Offered.
 The Berlin post has spared no ex- pense in making the meet success, and many valuable prizes will be of- fered to the winners.
 The first prize in the modified mar athon race will consist of solid gold watch with silver cups for the sec- ond and third prizes. The prizes for the open events in the A. A. U. con- test will consist of silver cup for first, silver medal for second and a bronze medal for third.
 Tennis and Baseball.
 That the tennis and baseball fans may have their share of fun at the meet, plans have been completed for the staging of several tennis tour naments and a baseball game. Ar- thur Benson Is arranging for the ten. his tournaments.
 James Mccormick of Kensington. the star pitcher for the K. of c. team in New Britain, has been named as captain of the Kensington baseball nine. which will play the team from East Berlin. Many old timers are planning to enter into the game again with Kensington, and New Britain ball fans are assured an in- teresting time.
 The event will wind up in the even- ing with an entertainment and dance.
 How To Reach Grounds.
 The affair is being staged at the Warrington community association grounds on Berlin street, August 1s. New Britain people desirous of at- tending can take the trolley to Ber- lin, which stops in front of the grounds. The trip can be made by auto along the Pennington road in Kensington to Berlin street The grounds are a short distance to the south of the Berlin Congregational church.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28
OBREGON WILL RECOVER
Attending Physicians Announce That Mexican President Has Passed Crisis in His Serious Illness.

Mexico City. July 2S.-President Obregon has now safely passed the crisis in his illness. which for time caused his attending physicians to entertain grave fears for his life. Last Monday his condition warranted the constant attendance of four physiclans who treated him for acute bronchl- tis with pneum onia complications Al though he will be confined to ms room for several days more his con- dition is no longer cause for alarm, his physicians say.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28

homecoming for Hoover-it was his most successful birthday party, for to- day marked the 27th anniversary of his birth.
 Two months ago he went quietly and alone, first to capture the North American rowing title at Philadelphia; then on to England where his sensa- tional sculling brought him fame.
 After the impromptu parade down Superior street where store windows were choked with poster portraits Of Hoover, he was given the rest Of the forenoon to spend with his wife and mother, but for the afternoon he was faced with a busy program that runs into the carnival activity of tonight
 Tonight an Illuminated parade is planned, with Hoover riding in his own scull atop a float leading the pro- ccssion.
 Hoover buttons" continued on sale tooay, and it was declared the fund raised through their sale and volun- tary subscriptions would exceed s15.- 900, with which 'substantial gitl''
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28
AWAITING DEVELOPMENTS.
A. Bruce Bielaski and Wife Are Sttll
 Guests at U. S. Consulate.

Mexico City, July 2s-(By Associ- ated Press. "A. Bruce Bielaski and Mrs. Bielsski are still guests" of George Summerl.n. American charge d'afta;res, al the American embassy, where they arc aNetune developments In the recent Kidnapping case at CpeTnavaca, which nay or may not mean then detenliou in connection with charges of self abduction.
 Bieloaki has made preparations to leave for Laredo tonight. He may start proceedings 10 free Himself ef .hc order o. Cue-havAca court reIr;r- ing him t. remain within the confines of Mexico City.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28
LEWIS IS HOPEFUL.
Mine Union Leader is in Philadelphia
 Sees Way to Peace.

Philadelphia, July 2s.-John L. Lewis president of the United Mine Workers. remained in Philadelphia today, going over a big stack of cor respondence that had accumulated during his two days conference with the district presidents of the union from western Pennsylvania, Ohio and Indiana.
 He said that his plans were in definite and dependent to a large ex- tent on the developments in connec- ton with the proposed interstate joint conference of he central competitive field. He declared that he had every reason to believe such a conference would be arranged within a few days and that it would bring the soft coal strike to an end.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28
DULUTH TENDERS
 HOOVER OVATION
World Champion Sculler is Given Great Reception on His Re
 turn Home.

Duluth, Minn., July 2S.-(By As sociated Press )-Duluth today ac- Hoover, winner of the diamond sculls at the English Henley regatta, emblematic of the worlds amateur rowing championship.
 Business ceased entirely for one hour while most of the city followed brass bands down to the station to welcome the premier oarsman.
 Governor Preus was in the welcom- ing throng.
 It was more than a mere triumphal
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28
Washington a. Detroit 1.

Detroit, July 2s.-Detroit was help less before Zachary yesterday. while Washington hit opportunely and won g to 1. The Nationals scored runs off of Cole in the eighth inning after two were out. Chick" Gagnon, for mer Holy Cross infelder, was released to Rochester by the Tigers yesterday.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28

Merwin Jacobson continues to hit the ball in a hard manner with the Baltimore Orioles. Yesterday al Jer- sey City the Wakefield Court lad com nected for two singles in five trips to the rubber.
 Al. Demaree. former Giants pitch CT, has been appointed manager of the Portland, Ore. team.
 The Dodgers and the Independents will meet in the first game in the Hardware City league tomorrow aft ernoon at st. Marys field. The sec- ond contest will bring together the Colonials and the Mount Pleasants.
 Coach W. F. Delaney had his charges out yesterday for practice for the American Legion games at Ser lin next month. The athletes went through their paces at St. Mary's field.
 It was an interested crowd that gathered around the ticker in Art. Pilz's Sportsmens Exchange on the Railroad Arcade last night to receive the returns off the ticker of the Leonard Tender bout. Mir. Pilz, in his usual obliging manner, explained in detail each return as it came over the wire.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28
SKI KAYOEs REEVE.

Marselles France, July 2S.-Bat- ting SiIi, the Senegalese pugilist, last night knocked out Harry Reeve, the former light heavyweight cham pion of England, in the sixth round. Siki is to fight Carpenter early in September.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28
Philadelphia 6, Cincinnati $,

Philadelphia, July 2S.-A seventh inning rally in which six runs were scored enabled Philadelphia to make it three straight over Cincinnati yes- terday, the score being to 5.
 Williams fifteenth home run of the season with Meadows and Parkinson on base gave the locals the victory. Score.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28
|G|ANTS CONTINUE
 ID WALL0P CARDS
(Continued from Eighth Page)
xBatted for Marquard in 7th. zBatted for OeschRer In sth.

zRatted for Oeschger In sth.
 vRan for Gowdy in sth.
 Chicago ............... 900 2o4 100 o-7 Boston ........,....... 100 0l0 o50 1--s
 Two base hits Ford g. Holke; three base hits. Aldridge, Powell; home run. Christen- bury; sacrifices Terry, Krug, Kopf. ONeil; double play Hollocher, (unasssted); left on bases Chicago 8. Boston 10; bases on balls, off Adridge 1, off Oeschger l, off Cheeves l; struck out, by Aldridge ?. by Oeschger l, by F. Miller 1; hits. off AL dridge l4 in innings tnone out in sth), off Cheeves in innings, off Marquard 12 in innings. off oeschger none in l inning, off F. Miller in innings; hit by pitcher, by Cheeves (Gowdy); wild pitch. Marquard; umpires. Moran and Quigley; time. 2:10.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28
SCHANG'S HOMER
 TURNS THE TRICK Continued from Eighth Paee)
.Batted for Mails in 9th.

I 'Batted TOT MalIS III ytH.
 Philadelphia .......... oo2 400 3o2-11 Cleveland .............. 900 010 100- Two base hits, Walker, Miller, Galloway
 Speaker; three base hits, McGowan, Gard ner; sacrifices, Scheer, Perkins 2; double
 plays, wambsganss and McInnis. Gardner and Sewel; left on bases, Philadelphia 6, Cleveland s; base on balls, off Naylor 2,
 Bagby l; hits, of Coveleskie in 2-s innings, off Bagby in Is innings, off Mails in innings; struck out, by Naylor l, by coveleskie 2, by Bagby 2, by Mails 1; passed ball, sewell, losing pitcher, Gov eleske: umpires, Nalin and Hildebrand; time 1:55
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28
CROWD GETS RETURNS

One of the biggest crowds ever hearing fight returns at Pilzs was on hand last night Nearly 500 were given the results by Mir Pilz through a large megaphope.-advt.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28
SS DETROIT
.Batted for Cole in Sth.

,,.Ha5,i,.ar oo2 100 o6o-s n..ai. GOO 01o 0o0-1
 TWO base hits Judge, Peckinpaugh. Rice, shank, 2: three base hit, Zachary: stolen base, Peckinpaush; sacrifice, Goslin; double nIay Peckinpaugh, Harris and Judge; left on ba SC. Washington g, Detroit B base on balls, of Zachary 2. of Cole I; struIK ou, ,n inning, off Cole Il in innings, on Moore in 1 inning; hit by pitcher by Coie Ip,cinich); losing pitcher, Cole. umpires Evnns and Guthrie; time, l;os'
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28

PhIIade1phla ...,.''...'''' VUV VVV '7H
 Two base hits, Daubert. Fletcher, Lee home run, Williams stolen base, Pnelli; sacrifice, Daubert; double plays, Meadows to Fletcher to Lee: Rapp to Parkinson to Lee; left on bases, Cincinnati :. Philadel- phia 4; base on balls, of Meadows 6, of Iuoue 1; struck out, by Luque 1. by Neck i hv Meadows 1; hits, of Luque in 2-3 innings, off Keck, none in 1-3 innings; halk. Meadows; losing pitcher, Luque; um- pires, Hart and O'Day; time, 1:4O.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28
Baseball in Brief
NATIONAL LEAGUE

Games Yesterday New York l.: St. Louis T. Boston 8, Chicago '. Philadelphia 6, Cincinnati 5. Pittsburgh Brooklyn-Rsin.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28
Standing of the Clubs.

Games Today Waterbury at Hartford-2 games. Albany at Pittsfield Bridgeport at Springfield. New Haven at Fitchburg.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28
Standing of Clubs

St. Louis at New York.
 Pittsburgh at Rrooklyn-2 games. - Cincinnati at Philadelphia. Chicago at Boston.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28

Games Today New York at St. Louis. Philadelphia at Cleveland. Washington. at Detroit. Boston at Chicago.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28
EASTERN LEAGUE

Games Yesterday New Haven 10, Albany 6. Waterbury 3, Bridgeport 2. Pittsheld 10, FNchburg 8. Hartford at Springfield-Rain.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28
EARTHQUAKES FELT.

Madrid, July 2s.-A brief earth quake was felt last night at Granada causing considerable alarm. No dam- age was done.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28

Guatemala City, July 2s.-An earth quake shock of considerable intensity was felt here last night but no dam- age was reported.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE

Games Yesterday Baltimore [, Jeresy City 2. Reading 5, Newark 0. Toronto 14, Buffalo 13. Rochester g, Syracuse 3.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28
Standing of the Clubs

Games Today Baltimore at Jersey City. Newark at Reading. Rochester at Syracuse. Buffalo at Toronto.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28
INSURGENTS BEING .
 DRIVEN INTO OPEN
Irish Nationals Driving Rebels Out of Several Districts-Ambush in
 County Donegal.

Dublin, July 2s. (By Associated Press) All the main towns in the Connemara district have now beer cleared of insurgent troops and rapid progress is being made by the na. tional forces in the west and the Munster province says an official re- port issued today.
 The report says there Is good ground for hoping that within the next fortnight the organized resistance of the irreguars will have been so broken that further postponement of the Irish parliament would be un- necessary. At present five members of the provisional government cabinet and other members of the Dali are actively engaged in the suspicion of disorders.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28

Belfast, July 2S, (By Associated Press) The ambush of a party of free state troops was reported today from Glenties, County Donegal. They encountered a man dressed as a priest who assured them there was no dan- ger in the locality Suddenly seven men emerged from behind a hedge and opened fire upon the national sol- diers killing two of them
 Four of the attacking republicans were captured during subsequent fighting.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28
AMERICAN LEAGUE. G1mQs Vnsfordoy

New York 6, St. Louis 5-11 innings Chicago 1, Boston 3-10 innings. Philadelphia II, Cleveland ?. Washington g, Detroit 1
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28

Will be purchased for Hoover A com pletely furnished home was the most generally suggested gift.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28
CENCNNATI
ol SsSItl III 0llls
 PHILADELPHIA

sBatted for Caveney In 9th. xBatted for keck in 9th. zRan for Bressler in 9th.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28

The Philly southpaw was given very little chance by the Leonard wor- shippers in this section to make a showing against the idol. He came through all right, and maybe in a longer battle with decision at stake, he might do even better.
New Britain herald., 1922-07-28

Benny Leonard, of New York, was tendered a surprise party last night at Jersey City. If all the things that he is supposed to have said about Lew Tender are true. There is one thing sure, another bout between this pair will be in the works soon.