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Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-10-27
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Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-10-27

Call up La Grand Hotel for City
bus service. adv.
New fur trimmed hats, mtd-winter
styles The Ernst Hat and Gift
Shop adv
Horace, the young son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Odin Henry living south of Cho-
kio, had the misfortune to fall and
| break his arm. He was taken to the
Graceville hospital Thursday morn
! ing for an X-ray of the broken
member .t........-...
F. A. Muirhead left Saturday night
/ for Wabasha, Minnesota where he
met his wife and two children who
had driven there by auto. They
then drove to- Morris Sunday night,
arriving at late hour. Their
household goods arrived yesterday by
car from Iowa and were at once TAX
en- to their residence on east 4th
street. .-,+ ~. ~.
VIM. Janotte who was seriously in
jured at o'clock Monday afternoon
at his farm home in English Grove
nine miles southwest of Osakis,
while. attempting to get his bull into
the barn, died at the Park Region
hospital yesterday morning at ID
o'clock from the effects of his injuries
Mr.. Janotte had been having
trouble with his bull for some time
and while he was out in the yard the
animal charged the old man, getting
him down and tramping him so badly
that he died from the effects of inter
nal injuries.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-10-27


of instruction on October 30. 6r
Good dripping pans for 1Sc each
ut Muckler's. adv
Mayor ]. H. Devenney went to.
Herman Monday on business. .~.>
Phone or leave your city bus calls
at LaGrand Hotel. adv.
P, w. French is having his house
sshingled this week. .-,....~ H.
Fancy crepe paper and wires to
make flowers. Muckler's Economy
Store. .,@- e.. - adv.
u Notice, Saturday only, steel frying
pans 13c. One to customer. Muck
.ler's Economy Store. adv
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Cudrio of
Synnes, returned last week Saturday
from shopping trip in the cities.
F. G.. Mcclure, who has been in
charge of the sale at the Morris Bar
gain store, left Saturday night for
Pennsylvania.
Heavy galvanized hog barb wire,
80 rod spools as long as our present
stock lasts, 1895 per spool CASH.
E. J. Jones Lumber Co. adv
H. A. Boedecker, of st. Louis
arrived on Friday, and expects to
spend the winter at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. J. D. Ortman.
The annual Halloween dinner
with special decorations will be
served at the Merchants Hotel Tues
day, October 81 from 6 to 500
o'clock. Make reservations early adv
Joe Dixon, formerly a prominent
farmer of Rendsville township, called
on old friends here the first of the
week. Joe is still interested in farms
near Kamsack, Canada, but for
several years has been living at
Seattle. Wash.
Pat Lawler stopped off in Morris
| Tuesday on his way back from Sc
attic to his home in Kandiyohi. He
had been visiting his daughter in
Washington and while here visited
/ with the D. H. LAWYER family and the
James Lawler family.
Mrs. Mary ]. Egan who has been
| ysCi% OF nf hnr
in-Iaw and sister, Mr. and Mrs. N
Eckes for the past six weeks, left
! for Willmar to visit Mr.. and Mrs. w
! P. Hackett. From there she will re-
turn to her home in Minneapolis
Henry HUH resigned from the en-
ploy of the Vinje Clothing company
! and has taken an important position
with the Cooper and Muraine cloth,
ing company of Cherokee, Iowa. Mr.
Huth has been in Norris for severa
years and has won many friends
while here who regret his. departure
He left Saturday night at 1880. :,
Don't buy a car until you see the
Gardner, the car with the one-yeal
written guarantee, the classiest cal
on the market at the price $S95.0C
fob. st. Louis. Second hand car
taken in trade, Fords preferred. Fol
sale by H. B. Kamp, 512 e. Secont
St. Morris, Minnesota. Car on. ex
hibition at the Haase Garage. adv
Marriage licenses were issued thi
week to George Herbert Spencer o
Hennepin county and Matilda Ann'
Peck of Stevens, Otto Martinus Sol
berg of Polk county and Gyda Clar
linda Strand of Stevens, Vernus Suhr
bier and Jessie Void, both Of Stevens
Julius Gilbertson and Grace Regini
: Harstad both of Stevens, Ole e. Olsol
; and Evelyn Robertson both Of Stew
ems.
|
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-10-27

We want live poultry. Farmers
Cash Produce. adv.
A. N. Romstad was in Litchf1eld
on business over Sunday.
6. Mrs. G. A. Mansfield OF Herman.
spent Saturday in Morris. srE q
Glenwood Laundry. Phone Sugar
Bowl, No. oil, Morris. -. adv. "a
Your choice of any hat in our store
at half price Mrs. p. H. CAVITY. 2tadv
Beautiful collar and cuff sets
hand made. The Ernst Hat and Gift
Shop. r..:. ~ ..-
The father of B. w. Hollish died
at his home in St. Paul last week of
diabetes. -
Saturday specials, large rolls
crepe toilet paper 25c at Muck
I ler's. adv
j. NJ. Wilson of Lake Wilson,
Mimi, was here this week looking
after his land. .
Armour's Star brand hams for sale
Saturday at Cairney's Meat Market
at 27c per pound. adv
New gifts for, all occasions, hand
painted and hand made. The Ernst
Hat and Gift Shop. adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Hanson from
Browns Valley attended the Masonic
meeting Monday night.
DR.. E. T. Fitzgerald is having the
roof of his house fixed along the gut
tiers to prevent leaking.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Phinney who
spent the past week in Minneapolis
returned home Monday.
Mrs. w. D. Witwer returned from
Aberdeen, S. D., Sunday after visiting
her daughter Mrs. Kemper and son
Paul.
Only 500 pounds of Armour's Star
hams on sale Saturday, October 20
at Cairney's Meat Market at 27c per
pound. adv
/ Mr.. and Mrs R. Bridgford have
been enjoying a visit from Mr.. Bridg-
ford's mother and sister, Ruth, of
Indianapolis, Ind.
Mrs. H. o. Eames and Mrs. H. B
Lord spent Saturday and Sunday at
Glenwood at their summer homes
packing up for the winter.
We are selling our hats at re-
duced prices to make room for ouI
Christmas gifts. The Ernst Hat and
Gift Shop. adv.
The Ladies' Aid of the Rogue
church will serve a chicken supper
at the Chris Cudrio home in Synnes
on Sunday, October 20, from si1
o'clock on. All are cordially invited
to attend.
When you attend a business col
lege, why not attend good one
: We train you thoroughly in all com
4 mercial work. Write for our free
J catalog. Minneapolis Business Col
: lege, Minneapolis, MINI. adv. 4;
The First Lutheran church ha
been enlarged and improved in re
gard to seating capacity and can nov
J take care Of the increasing congrega
ton. other improvements hav,
/ been made of a minor nature.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-10-27

Dust, Mice, and History
Where are the diaries and letters
of our grandfathers-ori sourc-
es of our early history? If the Min
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-10-27
DR.. AMOS LEUTY,
Physician and Surgeon.

Diseases of the eyes, ears, nose and
throat treated. Tonsils and adenoids
removed.
We are fully equipped to At
glasses. All eyes examined free. adv.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-10-27

&. Mrs. G.. "A. Mansfield of Herman,
spent Saturday in Morris. ST Il
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-10-27

1t is announced that Henrik Ship
stead, Farmer Labor candidate for q.
S.@senator will speak at the Orpheurn
here on Tuesday evening.
At about o'clock yesterday after
noon the Hamm storage building in
the 500 yards at Glenwood was dis,
covered on fire, evidently from
sparks on the: roof, and the fire de-
partment was called to the scene,
but it was impossible to save the
building and it burned to the
ground j
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-10-27

Glenwood Laundry. Phone Suga
Bowl, No. eli, Morris. -. adv. 8
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-10-27

We want live poultry. Farmers
Cash. Produce. adv.
A. N. Romstad was in Litchfield
on business over Sunday.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-10-27

Mayor ]. H. Devenney went t
Herman Monday on business. - .
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-10-27

Every LIVE AMERICAN realizes
the Importance of GOOD EYES.
They are the greatest source of COM
fort, inspiration and happiness.
Without them man loses his most
precious physical power. Guard
carefully this greatest gift. Make
an appointment for examination
with H. o. Watzke, Exclusive Optom-
etrist. Office in Mullen Bldg. adv
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-10-27

Your choice of any hat in our stor
at half price. Mrs. p. H. CAVITY. 2tad
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-10-27
CITY NEWS ITEMS

Thomas Murphy Jr., is troubled
with blood poisoning in his hand
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-10-27

Good dripping pans for 13c each
at Muckler's. adv
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-10-27

CORN CRIBS:-4O0 blu. 2 section
heavy steel corn cribs $4.75 cash.. 400
blu. section heavy steel corn cribs
$3.50 cash. We also have the 400
and 500 blu. slat corn cribs at greatly
reduced prices E. J. Jones Lumber
Co. adv. ct
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-10-27

The First Lutheran church has
been enlarged and improved in re-
gard to seating capacity and can now
take care Of the increasing congrega-
ton. other improvements have
been made of minor nature.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-10-27

For farm loans see A. A. Stone,
aud save money. II.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-10-27

The Eastern Star will hold a school
of instruction on October 30. ~.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-10-27

Rev. KettlewelL spent Monday in
Clinton, Mimi, visiting friends s
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-10-27

Phone or leave your city bus call:
at LaGrand Hotel. adv
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1922-10-27

A farewell party was given in hon
or of Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Foley on Sun
day evening at the home of Mrs.
Foley's mother, Mrs. Hanson. Mr..
and Mrs. Foley left Monday evening
for Illinois where they will make
their future home. =. =
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-20

They Never Lost No Games
How Negro Boys Turn Trick

Another one of those stories about ball clubs Tor
which he is famous is brought back from the South by
Charley Barrett and it is hoped Irving Cobb won't take this
without giving credit where 1t belongs.
While waiting at the station two negroes overheard
talking baseball They asked If they had ball team
in the town.
"You bet we has, was the answer.
whats its naney
1--WE calls em de Wampus Cats, and Is the president,
secondary and manager. Nah is Nose Enright"
How many games have you won and lostT
white man. nevah loses games. cause we nevah
puts de scoah until de ninth innings and den the Wapus
Cats always has de bigges numbahs."
How do you get away with that when you play in anoth-
err town."
Il knowed you would ask dat but don't play in
othah towns got the advantage of othah teams Cause
we always plays at home"
We'll how do you get them to come here when you won't
let them VIM"
Man. dat trouble at ALL cause they all wants to
play the champions"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-20

superior az a Judge of players. told
me that Sister was By far tho great.
est first baseman he had ever seen.
The star OF tho st. Louis club
started tho season at a whIriwlnd
clip. He hit better than 400 for the
FIRST month Of play. No ono figured
he could keep up tho terrific pace.
but he has. From start to finish he
has maintained a gait that has killed
off all contenderr. with the exception
81 tho great Cobb.
Aside from his remarkable hitting
10 has played wonderful game IN
the field. Tho 81. Louis .nfIelders
ncyer worry about their throws. N
they are sbio 10 ret them within
striking distance OF tho bag. Sister
goes into the afr, digs them out OF
the ground. or spears them with his
gioyed hand with equal ease.
On tbs hascs. In a year in which
base running has been n negative
quantity. Sister has Ind big sea.
son.
In hating In runs with timely
hits. and scoring them himself. he
has played big part In the success
OF the Browns.
sisier during tho season Of 1927
has featured in every department OF
play. He II easily tho outstanding
figure OF the American league in a
season OF unusual happenings.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-20
CRIFFTTHS
CLEANING
CONFERENCE

Major John l.. Grsffith. newly ap-
pointed commissioner Of athletics OF
the Western Collegiate conference.
has established headquarters In Chi.
caEo. announces Immediately n Wig
orous campaign 10 strengthen the
collegiate sport situation IN tho
Middle west- lis first efforts viii
be directed against gambling.
Betting nj the conference games
has been the cause OF most Of the
scandals In athletics. and. in my
judgment. IL the creates, evil at.
,endant upon college athletics" he
said. ''Directnrs OF athletics Of the
big ten conference have pledged
their support In this move. and stu.
dents and alumni viii be asked 20
help
Major Griffith indicated that he
would seek 10 bring about better
understanding and appreciation Of
the value OF competitive athletics.
20 assist in tho enforcement OF the
conference eligibility rules and 20
study thu athletic problems Of the
conference with view 10 develop.
ing better sportsmanship. ignprov-
ing friendly relations among stu,
dents and alumni and safeguarding
competitive sports.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-20
GOLF HOLDS
NO BARS UP
TO POP TIME

Coli is tho one major sport which
may be played with profit and an.
joyment by tho young. middie-aged
and old. what a boon was the
game for Cap Arson after retiring
from so many seasons OF strenuous
baseball. II kept him young in body
and spirit and no came up 10 bis
three. score years and ten with head
up. alert and vigorous. Vertically he
died In the harness, says Walter
Camp.
How will the presentday solfing
cracks show up when they approach
their 7os7 Considering this query.
reflect ms we'll upon the fact that
John Bait won his first amateur
championship In 1883. that In 1891
he won both the open and amateur
championships OF Great Britain. and
that In 1910. 20 years after he has
outclassed the field OF amateurs. he
won his seventh British amateur
championship. Harry vardon won
his first open championship In 1906.
and in 1918 won his first British
open. These are marks for golfers
10 shoot at--the history OF success.
full men In the most interesting
study in the world.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-20
Park Size
May Play
Big Role
St. Louis and New York
Have Small Parks for
Series
ny BILLY EVANS

Tho world series will be with US
noon.
II viii he played either IN ~. Louis
or New York. possibly both places.
unless present indications fall.
what part does ball parks sise
play In short series Of seven
gamen7
That il rather AN interesting aues-
ton. n the series Il 10 be staged In
81. Louis or New York. or both.
II In well known that the Polo
grounds In New York and Sports.
mans park In ~. Louis have a cur
tailed playing field. Lazy ny balls
that would be easy outs on many
major league parks drop into tho
stands In New York and 81. Louis
for rather tainted home runs.
The short playing field NJ the Polo
grounds did not play a part In the
outcome OF the 1891 series. How.
ever. u has played a prominent part
in other world series staged there.
Not 10 many years ago a two or
three.run lead In n world series
would have been considered n com.
manding margin 90 work on. With
lively ball and a short fence. a
fourrun lead doennt mean a thing
in a modern major league game. II
can be wiped out In iiffy.
A majority Of the hoTnr runs made
by tho ST. Louis players have been
accumulated on their own grounds
The short right field fence In st.
Louls has been n great target for
Ken william. % the Browns
Rogers Hornsby OF the Cardinals
right handed hitter. also has
dropped many hail into tho right
field section. Incidentally. Hornsby
has shot a number into the left field
stands. which are a bit farther away.
n williams end iiornsby had been
as successful IN their horne.run hit.
ting on foreign grounds a. NJ homo
they would now be close on the heels
Of Babe Rufh's record OF 80 home
runs.
have ssen any number 81 games
AZ the Polo grounds and sportmsn's
park turned Into defeats after they
seemed Tx. certain victories because
~ the limited playing space. An
error. a base on balls and then a lazy
home run ~ often wipes out three.
run lead gained thru much effort.
I, n TO be regretted that all the
major league parks do not have
plenty Of playing territory Cur.
tailed space takes the premium out
~ hosnerun hitting. and handlcap=
tho brilliant fielder from turning
many n home run into an out
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-20
Crack Welterweights
Meet in Return Bout
Josephs Won in Portland Over Harper, Handing
Handsome Bob His Second Defeat of Career; Six
Other Bouts Lined Up to Back up Main Event

Bob Harper has his chance for revenge tonight.
He's getting his second meeting with Jack Josephs, the
Minnesota boy, in the sx-round main event at the Arena
tonight
Harper has suffered but two defeats In his ring
and Josephs handed him Of the in Portland
recently Eddie Shannon beat Harper in fourround melee
during Harpcrs early tiffs.
Josephs is willing mixer in the face of defeat,
Tavie Davis win testify Davis had to knock Josephs down
Z couple dozen times before the referee stopped il.
Josephs, after his Harper bout has two matches
lined up. lie boxes Johnny Clinton in Tacoma and Otto
Wallace in Portland inside Of two weeks.
Josephs tapered off his training here yesterday while
Harper arrived in Seattle in the afternoon having worked
out in Portland
throw the mttens with Young 0Dowd the husky fellow
from Aberdeen in the semiwndup This promises plenty
of action.
Kid Johnston of Olympia will thru the motions with
Sailor Martinez in another lightweight bout
Soldier Woods viii put his windmill act for the bugs
with Blackie Elting, of Tacoma
Frankie Green the colored boy tanges with Sailor Ffiaz
Dode Burkhart opens the show with Kid Hagen.
The first bout starts at $780, usual.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-20
IS
BOOSTING
NET GAME

Boys and men aren't made into
tennis champions on the courts
aione--their mothers have some
thing 20 do with that. One who
In qualified TO know. Mrs. Mary
Richards. mother Of Vincent Rich.
ards. the fs.year.oid tennis star Of
Yonkers. ~. r.. who was a member
OF the American team defending the
Davis cup. has such an opinion.
Feed your boys well and teach
them 10 laugh and how 20 play
fair" Is her recipe for turning out
champion. she said today. Il play
around with vincert---we 70 TO the
thester or have some music or read
a little. and he eats lots Of good.
wholesome good. lie fs never sIck.
decided long ago that I could
eliminate doctors bsils By teaching
my boys to take proper care Of
themselves"
Mrs. Richards herself q a cham.
pion--a champion OF the bob.tressed.
short-skirted, leather-stockinRed mod
ern girl. and her fox.trotting part.
ner. the 1899 young man.
II think modern boys and girls
are splendid" she said Il esps.
cisliy like the girl of today. I love
her bodied hair. her short skirts.
her knickcrbockers. and her knack
at games. think she's more mod
ert than the oid.fashioned girl. be-
cause she's 80 little conscious OF
herself. In short. she has the right
idea about life.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-20

American Leagues most val
liable player. meets, Sisler is
practically certain TO be the
unanimous choice of the all
wise jury.
sislsr came 20 the American
hague direct from the University Of
Michigan.
He made his debut as a pitcher.
He II a southpaw. Inside Of year
he was rated among the best left.
handed pitchers In the American
league. Had he continued 70 pitch.
he would today be the sensation Of
the American league from a twirlsns
standpoint.
His hitting ability. plus his great
speed. made II seem that much OF
his talent was being wastrd I'm mere
" using him as a pitcher. The Sc.
Louis club finally decided that he
would be much more valuable play.
Ing regularly. rather than pitching
every fourth day.
Sister. because Of his great sp~~d.
was first used In tho outfieid. He
met with fair success and seemed
destined 20 develop into great
fsider. Then II was decided 10 use
him At first II took only n few days
for him 10 demonstrsts that first
basing was his forte.
Until sisler reached the top Of His
game. Hal Chase was generally 70.
garded as the greatest first haseman
Of all time. Now that great honor
has been Transferred 70 Sister. Only
recently Connie Mack. who has no
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-20

With q victory over the Reds, while
the Pirates werc getting an even
break with the pills. tho Giants ran
their lead up TO sin games I'm the
National league. Tho Ysnks also In
creased their lead In tho American
league to game and . half whom
they t.ek the last game Of the series
from the Browns.
Whitley wits single in the ninth score,
two runs and gave tho Yanka q s.te-
victory over the Browns. after ST. Loul
had led all the way
Tho Giants fell ON Couch for II
bits In sir innings, and had nm easy
time winning from the Reds. q to 2.
Morrison. playing an iron man stunt
pitched the Pirates TO q il-to-t victor
ever this Phiis In tho first game, but b
was relieved In the seventh inning OF IN
second game. and the pitts won. s 70 !
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-20
GRIMM OUT
FOR ELEVEN

Bin Grimm. who is back to play
his last season OF football. reported
to Coach Bagshaw on Denny nkA
yesterday.
The big fellow Is being counted a
70 flil one OF the tackle bertha m
" he can dish UP the same brand q
football that he did three years ~
when he was placed on wals9
Camps All-American second team h
will plug one side OF the line nirsly.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-09-20
Polo Right
Field Hard
to Figure
Short Fence Makes II
Tough on Outfielders
on Defense
BY HENRY 1. FARRELL.

NEW YORK. Sept. 10. - Right
field at the Polo grounds Is a diffi
cult position to play. The range
which the ordinary field provides Is
cut or By the wall Of the right field
stand. which prosrudes AZ an angie
Drives off the wall have to be fig.
ursd on an angle basis almost like
billiards.
Ross r'Pep1 Young. the Giant
right fielder. Is q good ball player on
other lots but he shines on the Polo
grounds. He has made an art Of
playing balls off the tricky wall that
no other player can approach.
Young is also . good aii-around
fielder. He has = good rangc back.
he can come in fast. he has . fair
arm and ordinarily quIck-thinking
brain. aitho he has been known 10 be
out-smarted. He usually bats more
than he has done this year.
Johnny Tobin. the right fielder and
Iead-off man for the 81. Louis
Browns. no doubt could play the ball
AZ well ~ Young IL he had ~ much
experience. Tobfn Is one Of the five
best hftters In the American league.
He IL better than fair fielder.
aitho he does get handcuffed AT
times on high flies.
In Bob Meusel and Babe Ruth
ths Tanks have two OF the worst
right FEEDERS In baseball. Ruth
must be given the credit for trying
and Meusei some censure for not
trying. With his large waist limo
ard his sIoved-up limbs. Ruth sim
ply is not an outfieIder and. Of
course. for the same reasons. he
Il not an infiejder.
Meusel formerly was q great asset
nj the bat but he has siumpcd TO
Just a very mediocre baseball player.
He has the greatest arm In base
ball and that let's him out.
Figuring that the opening games
In the series are 10 be played on
the Polo grounds and perhaps the
deciding game, Young r. the most
valuable player OF the three. Tobin
II next by a slight margin and the
Yank pair are miles behind.