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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-08-24
ABOUT PEOPLE WE KNOW

Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Herskovitz are
back in the city again after spending
three weeks in the Metropolis city
where they went to purchase the fall
and winter stock for the LaMode.
Mrs. H. s. Bowden from Bagdad has
arrived in the city to be the guest for
q few days of Mrs. J. P. Morris at her
home on East Gregory Street before
leaving for Tampa, Fla.
Mrs. Mia Osborn Benn who has been
spending the past two months as the
guest of relatives and friends in Mis-
souri,, Illinois and Michigan is expected
home the end OF this week.
Miss Janet Foster leaves on Friday
for ShereyvilIe, Tenn, where she will
stop in Montgomery, Alas where she
will be the guest of her mother for
five days. Friends sincerely regret to
learn of her intended departure and
especially since she will likely MT re-
turn to Pensacola.
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C.. M. 7. G. BOYS ON
FINE FISHING TRIP
Young Cadets Hear Instructive Lee
ture at Fort Piekens On Sub
marine Mines

The c. NJ. IT. c. companies had an
excellent drill yesterday at Fort Bar
rancas. Then the young cadets gather
ed in front of headquarters and Chap
lain w. M. Reynolds delivered a lee
ture ON Liberty. They then went down
to the steamer Jenkins and thence to
Fort Pickens where the young men
heard a lecture on submarine mines
and panels with which the mines are
fired Saw cables and everything per-
tanning to submarines was explained
to the men.
The big event Of the training camp
was held yesterday afternoon. All of
the third company and half Of the
second company left at one o'clock
for the snapper banks on a fishing
trip. On the return trip Chaplain Rey-
nolds pointed out things of interest on
the old battleship Massachusetts.
This old ship was at one time the
pride of the navy and is now laying as
a trademark on the sand bar. The Gov
eminent recently discontinued its use
as a target.
This trip was especially interesting
to the young men as they leave the
training camp Saturday morning.
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Murphy Drives
Three Horses
To Victories

PoUGHKEEPSIE, N. Y, Aug. %
Thomas w. Murphy, Poughkeepsie's
reinsman on the Grand Circuit, drove
Peter Manning, 1857 ga the worlds
champion trotter, to a. mark Of 1859 Ia
at the Hudson river Driving Park this
afternoon and piloted Hope Frisco to
victory in 1.-THE Union" 2:16 trot
purse $4,000, and Margaret Dillon to a
win in the free for all pace. In equal
ling the best time of the year on the
Grand Circuit made by Media at To-
ledo, Murphy lowered the local track
trotting record of 2:01 IA established
by Frisco in 1917 and the pacing rec
ord held jointly by Napoleon Direct
and Miss Harris M, at 400 "a. Miss
Harris M. was driven by Murphy when
she equalled Napoleon Directs time
made in race.
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tionals Play
0belisks To a
Six-Inning Tie

Nationals and Obelisks played a
he yesterday afternoon in the Jun
Wight League, the game being
after the sixth inning on account
mess.
Obelisks took an early lead, get
run in the first but were over
I by the Nationals in the third
!, In the fifth inning Mobiles hit
and Carroll was safe on an error,
then scored both with a two-bag-
obellsks tied the score in the fifth
, hitting Mobiles hard. Cusacks was
nd Henrickson lived on an error.
made hit and Cusacks and Hen
N scored when the ball was fielded
/, Neither team scored in the sixth
!.
Red Wings win play the troop a
this afternoon.
re by innings; r H e
nails ,.s -. 80 =. .oo1 02o-3 6 q
skS 90. -. -. -. 100 02o-3 4 a
,leS, Marsh and Apostle; Henrick-
md Valentino.
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AMERICAN LEGION
GOLF MATCH SOON
Lively Competition Expected When
Soldiers Meet on New Orleans
Course.

NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 2S-New Or
leans sportsmen are preparing for lively
competition at the American Legion
National Convention golf tournament
over the New Orleans Country Club
course October 16, IT, IS and 10. The
tournament will be open to all American
Legion members Of the Legion Auxiliary
The qualifying round will be eighteen
holes, with the lowest sixty-four quail
flying. The final round will consist OF
thirty-six holes medal play. The tour
nament will be divided into three COM
petitions: Men of the Legion, women Of
the Legion, and women of the American
Legion Auxiliary. Medals and trophies
will be awarded winners and runners-up
in each event.
Nelson NJ. Whitney, a member of the
American team at the Olympia games
and former golf champion of the South.
will be in charge Of the Legion tourna-
ment,
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Navy Blows Up In Fifth Inning
And Y. M. c. A. Scores Five Runs
On Three Errors and Bone Play
Both Palmer and Bombay Pitched Good
Game But Support Is Bad.

After gaining a one run lead over the
Z. NJ. c. A. yesterday afternoon, the
Navy blew up in the fifth inning and
were defeated by to 2 score. Palmer
pitched good game but three errors
and his own error cost him the game.
Both Pitchers Good.
Bombay allowed the Navy six scattered
hits and famed three while Palmer gave
up four hits and struck out one. No
bases on balls were given.
Wentworth and Skey made two hits
each and Palmer laced out two Dagger.
Hammers played his usual game at short
stop.
The Sailors scored in the opening in
ming. Hammers was safe on ]. Johnson s
error. and was forced at second by
Frick. Frick started to steal second and
took third when A. Olsen threw wild.
He later scored on an infield out. The
Y. M. c.. A. tied the score in their half
Of the first inning on Wentwortl1s single,
q stolen base and Hates single to right
field.
In the fourth inning Skey and 7ngle
singled in succession with one out, ad .
Vanced base on Sanford's infield out
and Skey scored when Rigdon dumped a
hit over second base. Ingle was out at
the plate trying to score.
Big Inning In Fifth.
The landslide came in the fifth inning.
Bradley. new Y. M. c. A. player filled
out to Rigdon but Gordon, batting for
Alex Olsen, took one in the ribs. J. john
son hit to Doyle who fumbled and Bombay
hit an easy tap in front of the plate
which Ingle and Palmer both tried to
field, neither beiag successful. This flied
the bases. Lewis hit through S4Sey and
Gordon and J. JoAnson scored. Vinar
HE to DeNle who threw to FEick but
the latter a1af6sd the throw and Bombay
coUated. EaYis and Villar then raced
h0nae ON WeAtMorth's safe blow.
Y. NJ. C. A. Advances.
This defeat places the Y. M. c.. A. a
half game ahead of the Navy
The Barracks will meet the Sevilles this
afternoon.
The box score:
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Fred Laxton Wins
From Epps Brown
On Asheville Links

ASHEVILLE, N. c., Aug. 23.-The
first invitation golf tournament at
Biltmore Forest was made an all
Charlotte event today when Fred
Laxton Of that city, champion Of the
Carolinas, defeated young Epps Brown,
of Atlanta winner Of the Asheville
Country clubs invitation tourney last
week, while Vernon Porter of Char
lotte. medalist in the last Carolinas
was beating H. r. Frazee
of st. Petersburg. and in the cham
pionship flight. Laxton's victory was
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-08-24

GILFILLAN SCOTT, London College Graduate Piano
Specialist pupil of Michael Hamburg Master of Russian
German and English methods including the Leschetky
method Professor of Piano Technc Classical ntepreta
ton and Expression brings to Florida and the Southern
States complete Piano Conservatory training, from
alphabet to platform to be exceed in conserva
tory in the world He does not charge fifty dollars
lesson nor five dollars lesson, but Five Dollars per
Month for regular weekly lesson He assures success
to the deserving failure to the undeservng Lessons
at pupils residence at Studio. 20 West Romano
Street, Pensacola. Phone 2123.
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Pat Winston Is
Favored To Win
From Caldwell

ASHEVILLE, N. C., Aug. 2S.- De-
feating Reeves Rutledge of Asheville
in straight sets 60; Ga today, Pat
winston of Chapel Hill and Savannah
'.old timer" and 1915 state champion,
is favored to win from young Jack
Caldwell of Atlanta tomorrow in the
semi finals OF the state championship
tournament at the Asheville Country
club.
Owens, southern champion, won his
match easily today as in previous
rounds. defeating J.. M. Lasley, OF
Chapel Hin, and Chicago, 60; Co.
The feature match of the day was
IN women's singles when Miss Emmy
Mayberry of Greenville, s. G. forced
Miss Therese Chanpman of Asheville
n an odd set to win 6-3; as; Sd.
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MAYNARD AUTO is
TAKEN BY POLICE

A garage owner in West Pensacola
notified the local police yesterday after
noon that two boys had left a Ford car
at the garage two days ago and had not
been called for and that it might have
been stolen. The police took the auto
mobile into custody and it has not yet
been claimed.
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MOBILE BEARS WIN
THRILLING CONTEST
In EXTRA FRAME
Chattanooga Banked by Nash
vile But Turns Around and
Reverses Feat.
LITTLE ROCK HOLDS
MEMPHIS HELPLESS
Birmingham Takes Both Ends
of Double Bill With Pelicans
by Close Scores.

ATLANTA, Ga, Aug. 2S.-Hoclz's err
ror, D'Williams' steal of second and
Mulvey's single in the tenth gave Mobile
the winning run in the first game of the
series with Atlanta here today to 8,
the Bears fighting the uphill battle to
overcome a three run lead the Crackers
scored in the fifth Score;
Mobile -. -. !. 900 600 100 IA 0
Atlanta 49,. $50. 900 $50 600 % 7 3
Fulton, Pope and Schultz; Baker,
Mitchell James and Schmidt
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Chicks EaIi Lower

LITTLE ROCK, Aug. 23.-Memphis
batters were helpless before Robinson in
pinches today and Little Rock took the
first game of the series which may go
far to decide the Southern association
pennant winner to 1. Connolly hit a
home run in the fifth inning with one
runner on base. Score;
Memphis -, =. -. 900 01o 00o--1 1
Little Rock -. i. =. o01 0o2 2Ox-5 1
Dickerman, Fowlkes and Taylor; Rob-
inson and Japan.
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coveIeskIe Holds Yanks

forced New York from the lead in the
American League race today winning
their second game in succession from
the Yanks, to 1. New York made three
hits off Coveleslie, giving them but five
hits in the last days. Score;
Cleveland -. ..... 300 100 600 0
New York =. -. -. o1o 600 ooo-1 o
Coveleskie and o'Neill; shawkey, Mays
and Schang.
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.HYGEIA BOTTLING WORKS
PHONE 5s7

relief work and punched hits won the
first, while Clarkes homer, the second
hit off Matteson ended the brilliant duel
in the second. Scores;
First Game
New Orleans -. -. O1S 900 OSO-7 10 4
Birmingham -. -. 103 o13 00x-S 10 4
Martina, Bailey, Walker and Dowie
Bates Whitehil and Robertson.
Second Came
New Orleans -. -. 900 600 90 5 o
Btrmin CHAM -. =. 00o 600 o3-S 2 o
Matteson and Heving; Morrison and
Brandon. 1852 ...
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twilight League.
Junior TwIIIaht League.
LADY'S PURSE LEFT
IN TWILIGHT PARK

A lady's purse was left in the grand
stand of the Twilight league Diamond
yesterday afternoon. The owner may
have the purse by notifying Mr.. Stubbins
manager Of the league.
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Re AND HOUND
GAME AT Y. M. C. A,

|ead Of the weekly hike held on
day the Y, NJ. G. A. will hold an
shioned hare and hound contest
Saturday. Admission win be one
Z peanuts.
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stolen bases-Frick, Skey 2, Wentworth
2; struck out-by Palmer 1, by Bombay
8; hit by pitcher--by Palmer (Gordon);
double play. Johnson to Lewis to
Wentworth; left on bases-Navy 4, Y. NJ.
c. A. Q.
Umpires-M. Lewis and Kelson; time
of game-55 min.
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by three and two.
Finalists in second Tight; Nelson
McRae of Wilmington meets Henry
westalI of Asheviile.
Third flight; C. E. Taylor of Green
Vile meets w. ]. Richardson Of Rich
mond.
Fourth flight; David Gudgef Of
Ashevilio meets ]. H. Gallivan OF
Greenville.
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unloading 1000 tons of ballast prepara-
tory to taking a cargo of $500 tons of
iron pipe. The Gracia viii sail for Hon
olulu with this valuable cargo.
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WHERE THEY PLAY TODAY

National League.
Brooklyn at Chicago.
Boston at st. Louis.
Philadelphia at Pittsburg.
Other not scheduled.
American League.
Chicago at Washington.
st. Louis at Boston.
Detroit at Philadelphia.
Cleveland at New York.
Southern Association
Mobile at Atlanta, 1.-TWO games).
New Orleans at Birmingham.
Memphis at Little Rock.
Chattanooga at Nashville.
Twilight League
Barracks VS.. Sevilles.
., Junior Twilight League
Troop 4 VS.. Red Wings!
STANDING OF THE CLUBS
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Walker Gets Thirteenth

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 23.-Clarence
Walkers Soth home run of the season
aided Philadelphia to win from Detroit
today 6 to g. Rommel1 turned in his 18th
vicbory while Heilnann ran his total of
homers to twenty. Score;
Detroit $50. ....... 100 900 101--3 10 0
Philadelphia -. 90. O0% 900 2ox-6 IL i
@ Ehmke. Olsen and Bassler; Rommell
and Perkins.
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spartans Nosed Out

GREENVILLE, S. c., Aug. %
Greenville nosed out Spartanburg in
the first game of double header this
afternoon to 4 and the second was
called at the end of the eighth before
either team scored. OConnelrs hitting
and fielding featured. Score:
First game
spartanburg ....oo1 900 2o1-4 II
.Greenville 900 100 211-5 II o
King. Hill and Marshall; Scott and
Damn.
Second game
Spartanburg 900 900 90 /
.Greenville =. ........ 900 900 90 2 0
(Called eighth darkness).
Kolseth and Schorling; Granger and
Damn.
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Yesterdays
Results
National League.

National League.
Cincinnati-New York. rain.
Pittsburg II; Philadelphia 8.
Chicago 0; Brooklyn 6.
st. Louis 6; Boston 3.
American League.
New York l.; Cleveland 4.
Boston 8; st. Louis 6.
Philadelphia 6; Detroit g..
Washington IL; Chicago 3.
Southern association.
Birmingham 8-3; New Orleans 10.
Nashville 10; Chattanooga Oil.
Atlanta 8; Mobile 4.
Little Rock S; Memphis I.
South Atlantic League.
Charleston 40; Columbia To.
Greenville SO; Spartanburg 40.
Charlotte ell; Augusta Al. H.
International League.
Syracuse As; Reading 6-2.
Toronto I; Jersey City 6.
Buffalo 81; Newark 1875.
Rochester altimore, rain.
American Association.
Indianapolis Toledo, rain.
Milwaukee 8; st. Paul Z.
Louisville 5; Columbus 1.
Kansas City 8; Minneapolis s.
twilight League.
7. M. G. A. Q, Navy 2.
Junior Twilight League.
Obelisks &: Nationals e (Six inning
larkness).
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BASEBALL
FOOTBALL
BASKETBALL
CHARLOTTE MAKES
IT FIVE In ROW
Clean Sweep of Series With Augusta
BY Winning Twin Bill on Timely
Hits

CHARLOTTE, N. c., Aug. % =
Charlotte made it five in a row from
Augusta by taking the double header
today 8 to 4 and IL to 1. Hard hitting
by the locals featured. Paschal and
ONeill hit homers, giving the local
fielder Is for the season Score:
First game
Augusta ........ 900 O2O O11-4 10 1
Charlotte .~..... 100 200 SSx-9 IA 0
O'NeiIl and Cady; Wilson and Wen
dell. -31.
Second game
Augusta ......... 900 100 O. 4 2
Charlotte .......... ITO IA XII IA 0
Keifer and Letter; Wright and Kay.
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Redaood GETS a Homer

NASHVILLE, Aug. 23.-Nashville and
Chattanooga split double header here
today, the locals taking the first game
to 0, while the visitors won the second
II to 0. Bedgood hit a home run inside
of the park in the fifth with two men
on base Score:
First Came
Chattanooga 49,. 600 600 1000 2
Nashville -. $50. 200 050 Oox-7 1
Drake and Kress, Neiderkorn; VIM
and Smith
Second game
Chattanooga -. -. 900 $50 III IA 0
Nashville -. -. =. 600 600 90
Bedgood and Kress; Lucas and strieff.
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Smith Blanks Cubs

|rAGO, Aug. 23.-Brooklyn made
Straight from Chicago today by
x Jones off tn mound in the first
and punching hits off Cheeves.
lcore was 6 to 0. Score;
1vn -. go. 400 100 010--6 IA
no o.. o.. &C.. 900 900 600 8 o.
lh and o. Miller; Jones Cheeves,
/ and O'Farrell.
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Browns Again on TOP

BOSTON, Aug. 23.-St. Louis played
errorless ball today defeating Boston 6
to and going into the American
League lead by a half a game, thanks
to Cleveland's victory over the Yankees.
Sisler made hits out of four times up
and struck out for the first time since
August s. Score;
st. Louis ......... 80 600 2o0-6 10 0
Boston -. -. o01 100 o1o-S s 2
Wright, Vangilder and SEVERED; Fer
guson, Piercy, Fullerton and RueL
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Matteson Loses Duel

Matteson Loses Duel
BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Aug. 23.-Bir-
mingham took both ends of a double
header from New Orleans here today
to and to 0. WhitehilTs remarkably
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BROWNS WIN FROM
RED SOX AND GO
BACK TO THE TOP
Sisler Gets Three Hits Out of
Four Tries-Errorless Ball by
st. Louis.
TILLIE WALKER GETS
THIRTIETH HOME RUN
Yankees Pulled Down From Top
When COvelskie Allows Only
Three Hits.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 2s.-washington
easily defeated Chicago in the third
game of the series today IL to 8. Brill
heart pitched steady game while the
Chicago twirlers were wild and tnef-
fective. Score;
Chicago -. ..s -. 200 DOL 0o0-3 /
Washington -. 200 153 O0x-11 IL i
LeVerette, Davenport, Hodge and
Schalk, Graham; Brillheart and Picinich.
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Pals and Corners split

CHAREESROM s, G.. Aug. 2S.-The
Pals AID Ssnaers s2Ilt a. double header
here to-day. ChasFeston lost the first
to and wen the second 10 to 2. Score:
First game
Columbia ...... 003 O1S 000--7 9 0
Charleston ....... 200 900 0o2-4 4
Kelly and Warwick; Brogan and
Land.
Second game
Columbia ....... 900 100 IL s 2
Charleston 322 210 x-10 fS
Smythe and Warwick; Keifer and
Land.
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Large Cargo Iron
Pipe for Honolulu

The American barge Gracia is now
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MIKES HITTING
'gFE ALPS CARDINALS
VIM FROM BRAVES
poseman BOttOmley Bats
IN and Sherdel Pitches
fetively.
rpRY SMITH HOLDS
'l''' CHICAGO SCORELESS
..Anrc Drives Hubben From
sIo"rd and Shows Philly Team
Under.

,..reerRG Aug. 23.-Pittsburg
gnsb.l from the box in the third
and then continued their heavy
an Singleton winning today's
.4,s philadelphia, IL to 8. Score;
,,sa.lnbIa ... 900 001 1908 IL 2
- o.. 131 800 10x-11 II 0
XII singleton and Henline; Coop
a Schmidt, Mattox.
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r.nLl. Helps Cardinals

rOrrs. Aug. 23.-Bunched hits
.tsctIys pitching by Shredel for 8
:. gave St Louis a to 3 victory
BOSTON this afternoon. Timely
/, BY Bottomley also assisted the
Score;
n ..s 80. 100 O10 001-S Q 2
sds 90. GO. o.. 1902 300 00x-6 IS o
1uard and Gibson; Sherdel, North
llsmth.
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Cincinnati-New York. rain.
Pittsburg IL; Philadelphia 8.
Chicago 0; Brooklyn 6.
st. Louis 6; Boston 8.
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an,,tharn naanniatInn.

South Atlantic League.
Charleston 40; Columbia 7-2.
Greenville SO; Spartanburg 40.
Charlotte ell; Augusta Al. .
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International League.
Syracuse As; Reading 6-2.
Toronto I; Jersey City 6.
Buffalo 81; Newark 1875.
Rochester Baltimore, rain.
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American League.
New York 1; Cleveland 4.
Boston 8; st. Louis 6.
Philadelphia 6; Detroit g..
Washington IL; Chicago 3.
The Jones County news., 1922-12-05

organist had better effect when she
sounded the deepest bass note Of the
organ. 1t was fortisslmo all right.
The organist put all the wind at her
command In that note.
With a frightened howl cat scamp
cred out Of the organ and jumped
through the nearest window.
And, my brothers and sisters. /
say unto YOU" Rev. Mr.. slackle
went on.
The Jones County news., 1922-12-05

There IS certain officer IN the Re
serve corps who Is entitled to wear
the gold leaf unon his shoulder, and
II you wnnt 10 see man get all het
up, mention the subject of sam
Browne belt. During the late con.
diet he purchased from a noted Lon
don bootmaker wonderfully flne
Sam Browne belt with an attn2h.
menls. The leather was of the high
est quality and the major was cnvled
hy his fellow officers The fame Of
his belt spread even as far MS Chau-
month"; fact, his friends declared
that he took greater pride IN his belt
than he dld In the decoration be
slowed upon him hy foreign power
During the summer months ha was
called 10 the Pacific coast on business
and was separated from his loving
wife for several months. Upon his
return 20 Washington he received an
invitation TO atten function that
permitted his wearing his full milf
tary uniform When he went to get
his Sam Browne belt he found that
his wife had been using one Of the
straps on her golf bag. The shine
and pliahllity of the leather had de-
parted. scratches marred the beauti-
sul brown surfaces the brass had
turned sckly green-in fact, the
pride Of his heart was no longer a
thing Of Joy and beauty forever
Washington Star.
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safely from the South to their north
ern marsh homes.
The swans were not going toAhave
the South for awhile. They lied to
stay longer Where they were sure Of
its being warmer.
The liule chimney swifts we're think
ing abopjt coming hack. too
Theyfhad made long Journey the
fall bef&re. and had eaten as they had
travelled but now they we're thinking
Of comins back soon.
They tad gone far South, but no
one had quite known where they had
been all khe time.
For the ways Of birds and Of their
travelings are very wonderful and
strange
They cam take long journeys that
far older and stronger creatures would
be afraid to take, and as the birds
travel they can look after themselves. |
Most creatures wouldn't dare take
such risks.
Then, too, the Fairy Queen was re
joicing with the Wishing Fairy for
many of the good birds who fed on
insects. and so helped enormously.
were going to be protected, too.
"The geese were the first to arrive
weren't they?" asked the Fairy Queen.
( 'Yes." the Wishing Fairy answered
sand have something to tell you that
| just saw.
"How thrilling it wasl
81 saw shine golden plovers on their
way to Alaska. Vow they did travel.
and how wonderful they looked.
For they had come such distance,
too. And how it IS that the birds can
fly and never lose their way, BUT lay
cut such a perfect course for them
selves. and follow It, Is something at
which always marvel
"Then. too, they know where there
Is shelter. and just whore there are
The Jones County news., 1922-12-05
HEIGHT OF NAPOLEON

In the personal recollections Of Con.
slant Bonaparte's valet for Ave years,
are found facts relative 10 Napoleon's
height Constant took the measure OF
Napoleon for his hats and clothing. He
says the height Of his august master
vas five feet three inches and two
nnes, equal Gas footnote explalns) 10
Eve feet six incheG, English measure
ment. Lady Pultney Malcolm, who met
fae imperial exile frequently at St