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The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-10-09
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For Sale--Motor Vehicles and
Accessories

HUDSON COACH IN ExCELLENT
condition. Must be sold to settle es-
tate. Price low So Oak St, Water
VILE. Phone 53SX 4w41
Ford TOURING CAR IN GOOD CON-
DITlON. Good tires. Runs fine, so
new repairs this summer. Run Tess e, Is,
have two cars and no use for this one.
Sell cheap or exchange for stock An
sci Brown. Harmony, 9w41F
MAXWELL TOURING CAR IN GOOD
e@ee. + o'' J s"s%p HanoVsr ST.
Skowhegan. 2W4lt
FORD COUPE IN EXCELLENT CON-
DITION. Good bargain. Inquire of
Ethel c. Ward. Water st. Skowhegan,
n Il. Telephone 21-2. tfll
FORD SEDAN. JUST PAINTED, NEW
slip covers. Splendid mechanical con.
dition Great bargain at $275, Good
trades in used autos. Let us know
your needs and we'll show you just the
pay. Don't buy before seeing j. D.
Symons. Water st, Skowhegan 4wi0
ONE TON FORD Truck IN Al CON
DITION. For particulars address +,
o. Box, 1914. Madison. 2w41'
1929 JEwETT TOURING CAR AT a
Bargain For further information
telephone 1851 1w41@
OVERLAND MODEL s5-4 IN Ex-
CELLENT condition. VIII sell at a
very low price or exchange for lighter
car or anything useful Town Talk
store, so T.. Front St. Skowhegan. Tel.
149-11. tf39
CORD TIRES 33x4h tOVERsIZE)
Practically new, run less than 500
miles. VIII sell at a bargain. Ida
Davis, Highview Farm. Skowhegan, r.
+. d. No. Z. 4w39F
20 II. II. BOILER AND 20 ii. r..
Engine i'm good condition. Skowhe-
gan Jersey Creamery. Both Phones
tf38
DODGE CLOSED CAR, IN GOOD
condition Nearly new tires. Price
5000. Il. Il. Greenwood, 279 Madison
Ave, Skowhegan. tf37
ONE sTRIPED-DOWN FORD. II. F..
Spear. II. f. d. l, Madison Both
telephones. tf27
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EverybOdy's Column


or TRADE FOR OTHER. STOCK.
eleven head of registered Hereford
due TO freshen first Of the winter Also
some new mulch cows. and some to
Livestock, Scion. Farmers Tel. 2-1I-10
2w4lF
PUREBRED RAMB0IILLETfr RAM.
one year old. \. y. Bailey. RFD 3.
Skowhegan. Farmers Phone 1921.
Norridgewock. 3w41F
PAIR BLACK MARES. WEIGHT
2S00. and years old. Used by late
c. f. Horne. State Road. Canaan. Far
mers' Phone 1920. y. Il. Tel. 209-2.
tf41
SOME ExTRyA GOOD FOxHOUND
Pups of the Bluestiek strain. five
months old Males SIS, females $1a.
Come from selected stock. Armand
Martin. RID 3. Bethel VT. 4w40'
TWELVE WHITE CHESTER PIGS.
Four weeks old. also IA months old
thoroughbred Jersey bull calf. Charles
r. Joyce. Solon Farmers Phone 5-l2.
Solon Exchange. 2w4OF
FULL BLooDED BERKsHIRE PIGS.
pork, Price s. Tel North Arson
Exchange, 1872. F; Il. Weleh & son;
Madison Route No l. Zw40F
TUNIs RAMS AND EWES. DELAINE
Merino rams. Extra good ones. And
priced right. Sunset Ridge Farm.
Fairfield 4w40k'
YRARLING cHEVIoT RAMS. a5
each If taken at once. j. q. Coffin.
Harrington. iw40'
WHITE WYANDoTsFE COCKER
ELS. From John 5. Martins pedi-
greed Regal Doreas Strain. Lee
Hussey. Bingham. 4w40
BLACK MARE. CHUNKED BUILT,
weighs 1909 lbs, 6 years old. Cheap
for quick sale. Also Holstein cows.
/ heifer. Farmers Phone 6-5. Geo.
Spaulding. caratunk, 4w39'
EIGHT YEAR OLD FAST HORSE,
weight about 1900. will sell or ex-
change for "a slower horse. Albert
Stenskae. Skowhegan. RID ,. 3w39F'
EIGHT YEAR Old, HORSE. WEIGHS
skowhegan. 4. r. Phone s6-ii. tf8S
Walker, North Arson, r. f. y. No. 2.
Both telephones. 3w39F
WORK HORSE, WEIGHT 1900 LBS.
good worker, single or double. Price
$50. Also one driver. eight, 1000 lbs.
price $45. both in good condition. Must
sell at once. j. Bernard Gardiner r.
T. Skowhegan. 4w38F
MARE. II YEARS OLD. WEIGHT
about 500 lbs. Perfectly sound in
every way, and a good worker. Chest
nut color f. A. Strickland, New Port
land, Me. 4w38@
GOOD DRIVING AND WORK HORSE,
bay, weighs about 1850. Nice light
wagon and harness. Also Farming
ton sleigh. r. A. Strong, Anson. Me.
N. p. Tel 1888. Box 1876. tf30
RIGHT TYPE HoLsTEINs FOR
Maine from highest producing families.
Registered Doroc Swine. Arthur Ma
comber. Dryden. Maine. bzw2F
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YEAR LEASE or

oNE TWENTY YEAR UEAsIs OF
i2s-acre wood lot: farm with buh1d-
ings; S5 acres 1 Gienwood T. COOK
sleigh. overland SO b auto. lady's
fur coat size SO or 3S; national slid-
also % cords stable manure; wood; hay
and hens and. several other things to
numerous 10 mention for anything l
can use Ishmael F. Hamilton. 197
West Front st. SkowhegaQ. 2w4lF
NY OLIVER TYPEWRITER FoR
some portable make. Miss Helen
Hafey. sKowhegan, RID Z 3w41'
a ONE HoRsE SLED. AND a ~
Gauge shotgun for light express
wagon. n. II. crombie. Bingham.
Farmers Tel. 1916. 2w41F
HoRD. TOURING CAR tn ExCEI.-
LENT condition for livestock. Ansei
Brown, Harmony. 2w4iP
RANGE AND HEATER WILL syv.ss'
for your stove or household effects.
Pred Parkman. Water ST., Skowhegan.
2w41F
FOUND--A PLACE WHEHE YOU
can buy 12-thread Real Silk ladies'
hosiery in 40 shades at 1888 la pair
by the box. Gentlemen's 81 Pure
silk. Every pair guaranteed. See our
silk and wool. Mrs $. Hafey. Skow-
hogan. 2w4l'
WOULD nIxB TO EXCHANGE A
dark green Sfemale canary. April 1922
Matched, fo4 female, either dark or
light. Mrs. Elizabeth II. Massie.
Penacook, n. II. 2w4i r
STOVES. SHOW cAsRs. PEAsNuT
roasters, popcorn machines, scales,
molasses PUMP. self measuring oil
| can use g. T.. Downs, Harmony.
2w41F
Running GEAR For ALTO TRAIL
ER and two shares of Farmers Union
stock Would exchange for guns, old
OVERLAND, MODEL ss-4 IN Ex-
CELLENT condition. Will exchange
Tor ighder s ear or ahgthi Fron uSeta
sHowhesnn Tel. 14s-11. 2w4OF
weight about 1900 Exchange for a
slower horse. Albert Stenskae, SHOW
hogan, RID . 2w40F'
IWANT An EXFsREss WAGON AND
/ have cream separator. practically
new. that would Ike as,t to trade for it.
gan. opposite Thibodeau's store. 2w40F
l. WISH no BxGHANGE A. GOOD
Rugged work horse for young stock or
cows. A. y. Jewett, Skowhegan. RID
3, Back Road. 2w40F
or wIBL EXCHANGE FOR VILLAGE
property in Skowhegan. Good hay
farm. pasture for twenty head, good
buildings, situated two and one-half
miles from SkowheRan on electric car
line. For further particulars apply to
Frank NJ. Hubbard. West Killcare
Farm, Skowhegan. 2w40F
SIDE BAR BEECH WAGON. TWO
seats. good condition. Would ex-
change for light Concord wagon. Also
silo, 10x17 for sale. James G. Dun
ham, LarOne. 2W4oF
Tsx Doops AND ~ MINDLESS OF
laths; 1000 feet inside house finish.
1000 brick as good new Would
exchange for radio. II. Stevens Nor
ridgewock ". Il. Phone 1921. 2w4O
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Wanted-T To Buy

4 sEo0NDHASDtLADY FUR COAT
Communications Will be strictly con-
fidentiai. Address A. T.. Care o. IN
depends Reporter. Skowhegan. 2w41'
COPIES OF THE INDEPENDENT
Reporter issue Of May and oct. ,.
1924 VIII pay Sc each for them. In
dependent-R Reporter Co, Skowhegan.
1w41
WISH TO my A. PIREBRED
milk goat, Toggenberg preferred
Any party. between Maine and the Mis-
sissippi. having one that Will meet the
demands. correspond with >. n. Finer
son. Skowhegan. 2w4iF
LONG HAIRED KITTENS AND
Puppies Mrs. Gralber. Minnsink Rd.
Little Falls y. J. 2w4ls
ROSE COMB II. I. RED C0GKERRL.
Farmers Tel \ D. Bailey, SkOwhe gan
RID 8 Farmers Phone 13-2l 3w4l F
A SECOND HAND HEATER THAT
burns either coal or wood, F.. L. Nor
ton, 70 Summer St. Skpwhegan. 2w4iF
TWO TONS SECOND, CROP HAY.
s r. Goodrich Madison Ave. Show
hogan. y. f. Phone 121-3 1w4lF
PICTORIAL REVIEWS FOR MARCH.
April. May. June and July 1917. Or
| would borrow and then return after
a short time. Mrs. F. +. Hoyt, Arson,
3w40F
AN OLD FAShlONfSD hLASN
weight. one that represents snow
falling when turned upside down. state
price. Lester l.. Wills, 1853 MiddleseA
St Lowell Mass. 2w40F
AN OLD FASHIONED MAHOGANY
Secretary Write what you have show
ing sketch giving dimensions, condi-
ton and the price. George Nj Howell.
284 Water St, Patterson y j. 2w40'
APPLES. ALL STANDARD yARI-
ETIES of fall and winter apples to
pack and ship. See me at once. AL
bert Il. Jepson, Upper Madison Ave,
Skowhegan. 4w39s
A FEW ODD PIECES OF THE OLD
strawberry pattern china Write Civ
ing number of pieces, condition and
price. A. r. c. care of Independent
Reporter Co. 4w39V
HARRY COHEN WILL BE IN
Skowhegan for short time buying
live poultry. II you have any to sell
write In first letter, kind and number
of telephone. N II. Phone 1913, Farm
ers 22-3 or call at Peter Debe's store:
tf37
LIVE POULTRY WANTED. WRITE
In first letter kind and number you
have Harry Nelson, Skowhegan. N
10 Phone 2S4-3. tf31
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For Sale Poultryand Supplies

JERSEY GIANT BULLETS ROUR
months old. Purebred, only $3.50 each.
Also Barren Strain White Leghorns
ready to lay, $50. Drop In Poultry
Farm. Bingham. 2w4lF
1fO ~ q. w. naaHORN RuIIRTS.
Is extra find breeding coekere1s. All
high class. vigorous stock; two, piano
style, hen houses. 12xlG, Can be
Cyphers incubators, 2, 144-egg capa
city: 244-egg capacity. Above
named Is priced right. Il, j. Rowe,
Skowhegan. RID |. 3w4lF
PARK STRAIN BARRED ROCK
Pullets $500 each; Tompklns Strain
Rhode Island Reds. $50 each. Ferris
Strain White Leghorn Pullets. $l.00
each. Hadley $. Pyle South Brewer.
2w40F
PLYMOUTH ROCK PULLETS, CAN
sell you one or fifty. Price reasonable.
Guy Nelson, Canaan Farmers Tel
12-13 2w40
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Miscellaneous

AM PREPARED TO MAKE q
at my former location on the MoluN
Road in, cornville, on Tuesday. O
day and Saturday of each week.
Whittier, Farmers Tel. PILL n
HAY WANTED. AN PaYIyG
for nice, best Maine hay. No d
S11.50. Poor hay not wanted
Cain. Clinton. n
AM sTILL HOLDING THE AGE
for Klean Rite The Magic Wai
Wonder Any of my customers
or new, wishing new supply II
send them 5 packages for Sl04
paid. Edna Davis. Highyie@ II
Skowhegan RID I. IVA
SEND SHOES For REPAIRING
Mail to Kincaid's Shoe Hospital 81
hogan. Full line of mems work.
dress shoes. Lowest prices IN to1
PICTURE OF SAMUEL WEI
Wanted. He was first president Il
Skowhegan Bank. undoubtedy thel
financial institution of that chart
in Somerset County, occupying M
sition in about 1893 and later
one having his picture or kngl
where information might be obai1
about 1t should communicate WIN
Independent- Reporter. 6wa
NOTICE TO TRAPPERS. If
wish q good seasons catch Of furd
bottle of my animal scent
81 per bottle. Art Of fox tra1
taught, $40 +. NJ. Berry North
son. X. +. d. No, ]. \
BoARDER WANTED, coMFd
ABLE room near bath 9'hI
walk from town. Address Il
pendent Reporter Office WI
AM PREPARED TO DO SEWING
my home on Upper Middle st
dren's clothing a specially. Mlj
M. Folsom. w
ELDERLY PEOPLE WANTEi,
Board. Mrs. Charles y. siali..
8, Skowhegan.
ADDRESS DESIRED OF LADl
Brewer who telephoned me regal
my piano a few weeks since
ed catalog at the time tthe envy
| had) and am very anxious LOT
turn. II. T. Patten. Sko" hesah
EAR PUFFs, SWITCHES
transformations made from eI'
and combings. Mrs Gertrude ~
born, Madison, Me, r. f. D. No.
sHAVINGs GIVEN AWAY TO ~ ~
who will come for them 81 -, ~
Mfg. Co, Skowhegan.
DEVELOPING AND Phls'
neatly and promptly don- al o,'
Studio, 81 Water st. Can VI \
your films to us.
GEORGE II. MOsIER' MN
Born Magnetic Healer from bos'V !,
chronic, nerves, stomach az,
disease. rheumatism. etc. SUITE .s,,,
treated. Call and see him e.n5' Il
day, Saturday and Sunday un'l' 4
err notice at Skowhegan HOUSE, n
hogan.
DO YOU KNOW THAT WE va
press. block, bleach and eolo, =,
eouaI IN new Hat bands ~
While You wait. Shoe dysings a.
ialty. Fancy and sport SHOES SHOES q
inst lilxe new. Peter Leakos
and Hat Cleaning, Skowheg""
spTH PHOTO sTUDIO-YO9'HHi
on post card. FINISHED ing.
walt. Developing and pfTIn MY nj
grade amateur work 5,ss 81
hour service. Telephone |''-' :
hogan.
no YOU NEED AN ADniNs
CHINE? We can rent youh NJ
SUNDSTRAND for any lens
and at a very small cnars ys and
machines have only 10 ha' child
very simple to operaaiie-dnd mutt
run them. They Will suu
substract and divide. Te1iesPpseD1dent
phones) or write The Inuep
porter Co.
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TO Let


WE HAVE A FEW N,on
Jobs to let on Cold 81 "'hE
look at them while ibe1' sohs
and A. G. Hunnewen. B,nssfasl
the Store. nam
A PLEASANT FoUR-Roou
MENT with modern on,e''' oh "
Oct. 81. Carroll Gaswelt -
SON., .Aoflh
FURNISHED ROOM. VIM,
II desired. Five minutes a'aI bo
Shoe Shop. V. f. James. HI HI
Skowhegan. 'idhgss
COINAGE HOUSE on
Good. cellar and running W.. ho
quire jeanette Hill. Parla 1aef.
SkoWhegan. Farmers phanasA
'g'' ii
DESIRABLE OFFICE Sp.ep
RANGED to suit tenant Pas.
ton in town. s. Russako0 y,
gan. mo
FOR THE WINTER posu
longer. n comfortably 81
house. All modern improverne.autll
forenoons at Is Prospect 81
H. Sturteyant.
FURNISHED APARTMENT
location. Modern convenience
dress "Y" Care OF Independent.p.l
ter Co.
ROOM WITH MODERN co,yI
ENCES. Mrs. +. W. STNpsoJ
High St, Skowhegan.
PULP CUTTING jon. car,
write to Y. |. Pierce. Bingham
ROOM FOR 2 CARS DURING
and winter $3.50 per ear ner ~
Address u, Independent eportarI
2wj
HUNTING CAMP To LET on J
tbs Ridge. Camp furnished or \
served at house. One of the /
hunting grounds in state. Can \
to camp with car. NJ j StavAl
son. Flaestah. iwd
HOUSE ON SILVER STREET. nd
rooms and bath, electric lights al
Inquire OF Fred J.. Moody Hanoye]
or call. Mrs. Mabel jackson, Sko]
gan. Farmers Phone 20-5. Iwl
ATTRACTIVE FURNISHED MI
for winter. Bath, hot water
fire place. electric lights. c. earl
independently Reporter Co. 4
UPSTAIRS TENEMENT, ! nod
Electric light, flush closet. IS \
mer ST., Skowhegan. a
UPSTAIRS RENT OF SEVEN R0l
with modern conveniences. lnquId
A. H. lies. "a Main St, Skowhegai
tnl
TWO FURNISHED ROOMS
light housekeeping, also front I
with board, all modern convenie}
Inquire of Belle Cooper, q Mecl|
Street, Skowhegan. N. Il. Tel ~
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PEARL RING IN AN, OLD FASHION
ED setting. Reward to the finder.
Inquire 40 West Front ST. Mrs. c. Il.
Norton. 1w4l"
RIGHT HAND BLACK LEATHER
Gauntlet motor glove from my car
Saturday evening, Oct. 4, at the Films
Reward. Finder please notify Carroll
b. Chase, Hartland RID /. iw4l
BROWN POCKET BOOK BETWEEN
the Corn Shop and Post Office Com
tains $2l and my hunting license
cote. 23 Corvette St. Skowhegans n. +.
Phone 1866. lw4l'
KEY TO SAFETY DEPOSIT DRAW
Err 1873. Reward paid for its return.
II. r. Patten. Skowhegan 4w4OF~
DOG LOST LAST FRIDAY. DUFF
and black. Answers to name OF
Prince. Has u long black pointed nose.
Mrs. Alice Dore, Court st. n; r..
Phone 97-2. 4w3S
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For Sale--Livestock

FERHETs. BROWN on WHITE,
large or small either sex. Only the
best stock. W. A. Peck, New London,
Ohio. 9W4lF
AIREDAIE PUPPIES, CHAMPION
Bred and pedigreed, females only, little
beauties SIS each. w. p. Baker,
Bingham. 2w4lF
5-wEEKS Old PUPPIES. COLLIEs
and German Police. Fred Mckay, 227
North Ave. n. +. Tel He'll. 1w4l
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GUMmED TAPE IN .

have summed paper tape ~
venient for doing up mn IA rolls
required by the Americee Sages
Company for use on certsin ian En-
This we have In thres en- eontall
prices as follows, postpais. widths
roll, 45c; 2 inch per roll | Incl
per roll. 75c. Liberal a opei
Qauntity orders. Independent qnt
q Co. "ueh''Rs3
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SEPTEMBER Il, LADY'S LIGHT
brown summer coat, with narrow belt
and large button on 'front.'; on main
highway through Pennington, Mercer
and Pittsfield. Finder please return
to r. +. d. 2. Box II, Plttsfeld Ne.
Iw39s
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STATE OF MAINE
Onlce OF Secretary of state

Augusta. September 30, 1924
Notice Is hereby given that a Petit
ton for the Pardon of Trevor Howes,
a convict In the County Jan at Show
hogan, under sentence for the crime OF
Assault is now pending before the
Governor and Council. and Il hearing
thereon viii be granted in the Council
Chamber at Augusta on Tuesday, the
twenty eighth day of October next. at
40 o'clock A. NJ.
EDGAR C. SMITH.
3w41 Deputy Secretary or state
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In sos not
with order. Each additional line Sc In ' east
lines, reckon average of words st,n patas
II not paid in advance, Zoe additions, a ". akea
d" charged
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Good cellar and running W.. h0s
quire jeanette Hill. ParL M.
SkoWhegan. Farmers pbanaan
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-07
MONDAY F|ST|C
CARD COMPLETED
Reynolds, RozeII and
Harding Added to Show,

The boxing program to be staged at
Tomlinson Hall Monday night under
auspices Of the Capital City A. c.,
vas completed today.
Ten more rounds Of fsticufs have
been added to the ten and two eight
round bouts. Young Mccoy. a prom
Using 150-pound fighter Of Columbus,
Ohio, and Eddie Reynolds of Louisville
are slated for a ~six-round bout. Reyn-
olds IS a sparring partner Of Hugh
Ross.
The fcurround opening bout will
introduce Kid Rozell and Battling
Harding, hghtweights.
Hugh Ross and Johnny Gill, the
principals in the ten-round headLner,
will arrive in the city Friday and will
finish training at the Mitchell and
Hub athletic clubs. Both are reported
to be nearly down to the required
weight, 1853 pounds.
Fighting F'erraris is said to be in
the best trim Of his career and is con-
fdent Of taking tho measure of Phil
Bloom.
Happy Anterior is going through
strenuous training at his quarters as
he realizes he is meeting a fast boy
when he faces Willie Sullivan In the
semi-f1nal bout.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-07
SQUADS Of
BUTLER 'FRESHIES'
Net Teams Working 0ut
DaiIy-EarIham on List.

Second semester brought four add
tons to the Butler College freshman
basket squad. -Four yearling teams
are working out under the direction
of Assistant Coach Hinkle in the But
Ter gym every afternoon.
Having dropped one game to the
iashy Franklin yearlings, the Butler
ties will continue their schedule next
Monday night at Eariham in the new
Trueblood gymnasium Earlham is
an unknown quantity.
The Baptist frosh win come to the
big city and play a return game in
the Butler gym Friday Feb. Is.
A return game with Earlham Is
scheduled for Feb. 20 at Tomlinson
Hall as a curtian-raiser for the But
ler-Haskell Indian game.
Johnston, Shortridge; Phillips, Tech;
D%aubenspeck. Broad Ripple. and Clau-
son, Fishers Station. are the men who
have enrolled from the immediate high
school section.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-07
YANKEES WOULD
: LIKE TO OBTAIN
FALK FROM SOX
Higgins Strong for Chicago
0utfieIder-ChanCe May
Hold Onto Him,

BIZ NEA SerDice
CHICAGO, Feb. BIB Falk, White
Sox outhelder, may figure in a deal
that will take him to the New York
Yankees. Higgins named Falk as one
of the players he desired. when a trade
between the Sox and Yanks was the
big topic in baseball a rear back.
The Yankee leader is still strong
for Falk. believing he has great posi-
bilities.
Despite great natural ability, Falk
has failed to come up to expectations
as a White Sox. Rumor has it he has
been dissatisfied with his berth.
Falk came to the White Sox as a
pitcher. direct from a southern col
lege. Because of his ability to hit,
he was converted into an outfelder.
While Higgins has plenty of out
field material. he would be more than
willing to take over Falk. In return,
however, he hasn't much to offer but
and the Sox are looking for play
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-07

0r-7 HERE are too many throwers and not enough pitchers" That is
the way Frank Chance who will manage the Chicago White Sx
IL this year., summed up the swat situation that has run rampant in
the major leagues for several years. One afternoon last unm we had
been discussing a tough game the Red Sx had lost the day previous,
largely due to the fact the Boston pitcher had played right into the hands
fast ball. letter high. the pitcher pro ceeded to denver just such a ball The
pinch hitter broke u the game.
TN the old days ev@y pitcher put considerable thought back of each
ball He tried to work on the batter from every angle The lively ball seems
to have destroyed the pitchers ems of proportion" continued Chance
- AVING gone through the various stages that played a part in the
III career of Chance. 1 IA able to appreciate hiss zeup of the pitching
1 u situation. I car well remember when every major league club
boasted four pitchers of almost equal ability. Most of the clubs had four
secondstung pitchers h were almost as effective. n those days there
we're n soft spots. The bauers were compelled to look at good pitching
day after day. IT. different 10Y Perhaps the New York Yankees is the
only major league club that car present a pitching staff that compares with
those of the old days. Teams opposing the Yanks have their work cut out
Good pitching explains why the Yanks have won three pennants. finally
topping it off with a world series.
cause of his crafty pitching ability. He knew every trick o the game OF
Of the Browns. $3.50"
~ to hit with the bases empty, but with the bases loaded he was
I'll usually invincfble. Shocker is much the sam type pitcher. He
works easily, always has something in reserve. With nothing at stake he
often takes a chance OIL some good hitter and pitches right into his
groove" just where he likes them. In the old pinch. however. h same
batsman is worked o most carefully shocker adjusts his pitching to the
existing situation.
One of the best bits Of pitching I evar have seen was put Oh display by
out of FIVE times up Each meeting vas a battle between a great sEugger
and master pitcher, with shocker having the edge that particular day.
Ruth las made m suffer for those four strikeOuts." say shocka.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-07

Byron is known as the Singing
imp" When the athletes rave he
huns little ditties to the players. The
words are Of his own making and
usually suit the occasion.
When in the National League Lord
Byron and John McGraw, manager
of the New York Giants. engaged in
many a wordy tilt. Once they came
to blows.
There seems to be a difference Of
opinion as to who really won the de-
cision. Byron Is nothing If not orig
nal. He always liked to Jest with
MoGraw.
Prior to the start of every game
the umpires and managers agree on
ground rules. In a game at the Polo
Grounds, just as Byron was ready to
start the game, after holding the usual
conference, an airplane flew low over
the field.
Turning to McGraw. who had almost
reached the bench after the confer
ence at the plate, Byron shouted:
1.-TWO bases on any batted ball that
hits the plane, John"
Ground rules have always been a
part of the game, but Byron was the
first umpire to ever make air rules.