The Key West Citizen Newspaper, July 19, 1926, Page 3

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MONDAY, JULY 19, 1926. BASEBALL GAMES ON SATURDAY GAMES; INTERESTING EXHIBITIONS Saturday afternoon the Liber- ties, played two games. — The first, against the Marines, ending by a score of 7 to 3. It was a very good game, the Marines leading | all the way. Arthur piiched for the Marines and Frishy for the| Liberties. Arthur also led _ his team in batting, geting four hits out of four times at t'e bat, and scored iwo runs, while Prisby re-| ceived two hits out of two times} at bat. The second game was won by the Coast Guards by a score of 14| to 8. Maloney started the game for the Coast Guards, being re- ieved by Fritz Lilja in the fifth! inning, while the Liberties used| an assortment of pitchers. Lucile, | who started for the Liberties,’ struck out nine men in 4% in-| nings. It was Pitcher’s. day, as| Lilja also lead in batting, getting} three hits out of four trips to the! plate, : | The ‘Coast Guard team was greatly strengthened by the caach- ing of Waddell, star player for ihe Sakuee. - CALENDAR OF SPORTS eetcces eeeeesesooe Racing: Meeting of Empire City Jockey Club, at Yonkers. Meeting of Ilingis Jackey Club, at Chicago. Meeting of Dorval Jockey Club, at Montreal. Trotting: Meeting of Grand Circuit opens at Kalamazoo. Nothing to It A This golfer thinks nothing ot making a hole-in-one. He's ade four in the last 13 months. three in less than six months Shoot for the pin,” is hig advice to-any-pastimer wishing to break into the “dodo! class. and he does his expert shooting on the golf links around Dallas. Tex. BIG INCREASE IN BUILDING OPERATIONS CONSTRUCTION WORK DUR- ING MONTH OF JUNE FAR PERIOD LAST YEAR “ Gbif: Eastern open champion- ship-opens at Delaware Water Gap, Pa. Western amateur cham- pionship opens at St. Paul. New England professional championship opens at New Haven. Indiana wo- men’s championship opens at n- dianapolis, WASHINGTON, July 19.—The volume of construction operations under way inereased sensationally during June. In no previous year on record have building activities | reached so high a peak ai this per- His name's Baker—W. F.— } EXCEEDS CORRESPONDING | 'FIGHT CARD AT CLUB STADIUM FRIDAY NIGHT} BOXING COMMISSION TO aa NAMED FOR PURPOSE OF PASSING ON MERITS OF | FUTURE PARTICIPANTS Promoters cf events at the Cy- Club stadium announce that \all is set for a fine fight eard for ‘next Friday night, July 23. The names of the participating pugil- jists are not ready to be given apt} jyet, but it is promised that the bout will be a thriller from start to finish. | B. Castillo, matchmaker-for the |stedium, says - they contemplate ; forming g hexing commission to 2s upon the merits of all events} \hefore ther will be bgpked at the: stadium, This ic done in all large |cities. he edys. and works fine. For two members of this. commission |thev have in mind Roberts Spotts- wood and Dr, Pintado,-the other jyet to be selectad.. My. ‘Castillo ‘savs that he and Paul G. Albury,| promoter, are determined that jonlv first-class. events shall be} hooked, and: they want the fieht} fans to rest assured of that fact. CORR BFE EReSCS BASEBALL { seco eodcecenne | YESTERDAY'S RESULTS National League Brooklyn 2; Cincinnati 1. Chicago 2; New York 1. St. Louis.9; Philadelphia 7. Qnly games scheduled. a American League St. Loyis 4; New York 0. Cleyeland 5; Washington 3. | No other games scheduled. TODAY'S GAMES National League ; Brooklyn at Cincinnati. Boston-Pittsburgh not duled. sche- An Air. Flivver ‘{Phis. diminutive De Haviland “moih™ —a regular flivver of the alp—wee used by Cal. and Mrs. Sempill of London in an $00-mile alr Jsunt. 1¢ has ¢ four-cylinder, 27 horse powey motor and g @ miles to the gallon of gasoline: The wings fold up when jv is nox. in use 50 is cag. be housed, as shown al dn an ordi: ry garage, Below Col. Sempil} and a limb inspect the plane after @ landing ip a sheep pasture. @ Coapegesesecenageegeege? DAY BY DAY IN FLORIDA e eco (Dy Associated Preval QCALA—Twe negroes were dvowned in. a large fishing pond of Juliette when. their boat cap- sized, while the two were fishing in mid-stream.” Neither of the ne- groes, Austin Geary and Willie Mae Hurt, could swim, and both drowned before other negroes could swim to their rescye. eccccceca TAMPA—Someone pilfered a picture from a frame hanging in front of a store on Florida avenue. An. advertising agency, owners of the picture, posted the following advertisement: “If the pacty who teok ihe picture from this frame will return they may have the frame.” A few days later . the frame was taken. [FORMATION OF : HUMANE SOCIETY | (Ry Associated Press) ~. TARPON SPRINGS, Fia., July 19.—The Tarpon Springs Humane Society was formed here with Judge Henry. H. Morgan, of the ¢ity court, as president. Chief of | Police E. R. Washington accepted | - the office of field agent, and the | combination of the two is expect-| ed to haye a heneficial effect upon wrongdoers along these lines. The | society will look after child wel- | fare, as well as the treatment of | dumb animals. | will teach public speaking. logic | and journalism. JACKSONVILLE—A _freshly- tuyned grave in a field, an eye- witness to a midnight burial and! other “mysterious” movements in| the wee sma’ haurs set the county} authorities tq sleuthing. Fred King, county detective, visiied the seene and proceeded to dig. The picks struck something soft and/ the crowd shuddered. A few mo-! ments later and all breathed once more. They found a dead dog. FORT MYERS—Alexander A. Sayrian was put to death hei when the evidence thai he had) turned. cannibal was undisputing. Alexander, pet alligator at a jocal soft drink stand, was caught swal- lowing ihe last of four baby gators | which were kept in the pool with him. The three others had mys- teriously disappeared. FORT LAUDERDALE—An in-| ventory of Broward county’s diary development was taken here and it! revealed the following figures: out- put, average 2,200 gallons daily, compared with jhe operation of seven dairies two years ago; 21 dairies were found; annual gross income of the 21 dairies, $500,- one. i} ' PENSACOLA—Phopsands of automobilists have already crossed Florida's new Escambia bridge, ac- cording to observations here. Many tourists from other states Lwere seen. The span was (e- scribed by @ Chicagoan as “a mon-| ument.”” 1 before you Oy, "095 a= Nw else can you find the same combination of every essential “New- Day” feature—such as Hydraulic 4-wheel brakes, for quick and safe stopping~ instant acceleration—ynequalled ease of handling—generous interior roominess —clear, unobstructed vision--real economy —sturdy, oversize construction —and restful comfort. We do not want you to buy a New-Day Jewett on what we might say—but we do ask you to consider it on the basie of what it will do. Entirely without ebliga- tion— come in, take its wheel, and drive on a trip of your own choosing. PAGE & VILLAREAL Cerner Simonton and Petronia Sts. Abundant power and | elimination of the) Seadly “blind spor'— William Burchell, Service Manager CEES E Se P AES STRANGLED BY PEANUT RICHMOND, nd.—Two-year-old Ralph Sewell was strangled -to/ death by a peanut, iod of the summer season, accord- ing to statistics compiled by the Associated General Contractors of America. A twenty-five per cent inerease over the May volume was registered. The, total volume: for -he first six months of this year is four per cent greater than. the eorresponding figure for 1925, “Phe: sudden. incrtase:daying: the | ~~ past three months appears to he! more than simply a seasonal spurt:! ‘Phe same forces that carried gon-' struction operations inio regprd-'- breaking figures last year appar- Pittsbureh 5 ontly are continuing to exercise St- Louis themselves, according to experts Rrogkdyn here. It is pointed out that no Chicago previous year has seen the volume New York of building activities increase so Philadelphia greatly within three months, Boston If even the slightest increase over the June figure is made this! American Leaeue month, a new-record for construc-! + Le sion activities. within a single:New York ...............58 82 month will be established. Vhiladelphia 9. 38 | Cleveland seston a 42 [Chieargg .... se 42 | Washington ‘ 40 RAYLEIGH, Eng.—Mrs, Annie Petyoit ... 4a Powell, missing wife of a Baptist St. Louis 51 minister, was found dead in a Boston’... iS je 59 dite. I OUT OUR WAY < nets GOSH, BUT You'RE A STRONG LOOKIN’ FELLER MISTER-A OH~ T-1 BETCHA You Could LICK DEMPSEY IF YA ONY WANTID TA — T-1 THink MA COULD MISTER~AA:UH- AHEM TL BETCHA THEY'D Pat YA A NAWFUL LOTSA MONEY NTH MowiES —THENY NEED GOOD LOOiIN FELLERS FER THEM HERO PaRTS— WEHY-A- OF AHEM f Philadelphia at St. Louis. New York at Chicago. SUBSCRIBE FOR THE CITIZEN-~20c a Week sd Tennis; Longwood invitation tournament nen at Boston, West Virginia champ! lonship tournament ‘opens at Greenbrier Springs. PANAMA CITY—Southeast Alabama and northwest Plorida are represented in the first annual encampment of Boy Scouts of the Choctawatchee Coyneil;*"* which opended on Bear creek, near Camp | Flowers, July 12, for a two weeks! ‘period, \sThe. encampment, iS un- der the supervision of Scout Bxec- utive W. L. Sprouse. Fourteen counties of the two states’ sent scouis. American League St. Loyis at New: York. Cleveland at Washinetan, Chicago at Boston. Detroit at Philadelphia. Lip hey, TERTIET si, Mae STANDINGS Nationa} Learne a The outlook for commercia| apples in the United States on Jyly 1, ‘was 20 per cent above the 10-year erage prospect,the New England p Reporting Service announced 'w England orchards promised per cent of the 1925 harvest, 12 per cent of the five-year ge production. the principal barrel . apple outside New England, the dition was 128.5 of the five- average and 111.8 per cent year, while in the box-gpple it was 19.2 points better at that date in 1925, and points above the average. prospect in the less im- nt and the non-commercial states was 23.6 points above verage. For the country as a whole the jise was for a crop of 37,514,- barrels, compared with 33,- 4,000 harvested last year and the fe-year average of 30,103,000 ls. Apple, peach and pear i ila were almost uniformly The New England harvest will 3,792,000 barrels, compared ith 2,064,000 last year, The tleok was poorest in Maine, with per cent of normal, compared 82 in 1925. Pet. 562 561 545 535 | in} 529 | Pensacola for the oY of 512) Scout units in Escambia, Santa < < .381| Rosa and Baldwin counties, Mr. : 814, Thomas, who comes to Florida from Tupelo, Miss., stated that he planned to remain in Northwest Pet. | Florida until the movcment is wel 632 under way. 56R -538 28 -518 500 414 ‘i / fs Cincinnati .... ? si segeecosse Sescbassoanase. wee bd Ort evecssees a anes sa encesen 7 ~ iE 5 i, ose eecotees scosenes i 0000208280 KEY LARGO—John — Baker, former managing editor of the Key Largo Breeze, will sail for Honolulu, T. H., September 1, to lassume the position of assistant | professor of English at the Uni- versity of Hawaii. Mr. Baker By Williams PASTOR'S WIFE DEAD We have a large quantity of medium grade Manila Second Sheets which we secured at a very low figure and will sell them as long as they last for Call and eee thearor Piieua your order to The Artman Press ’Phone 66 2333! SLABS VV ASW ga ae SCCRTSOSEe oosn ESS nS $e 4 2% ae, £52 z 9900900 008008800.80808 SOSSSSEHSHSSSSSSSSSSSSESS COSTES GE ENROLLMENT AT NEGRO COLLEGE (By Axsociated Proany TALLAHASSEE, Fia., July 19. The Florida A. & M, College ‘ov negroes has just completed the first four weeks of the eight weeks of its summer school. The 300 mark was passed in en- rollment. i During the first period of the summer school, a general social in _ the dining hall; addresses by prominent personages; a health demonstration, a debate and mov- ing picture were held. Among the speakers were A. A. Turner, Unit- ed States agricultural agent for Florida; Godfrey Hawkins and J, Wycliffe Keller, assistants; T. M. Campbell, of Tuskegee, Ala., sup- ervisor of negro farm demon- stration agents in the south, and W. S. Cawthon, superintendent of é the state department of public in- struction. The negative side of the aues- tion, “Resolved, that the Christian ¢ Church is Losing its Power” was | victorious in the debate. > ee a ee, l bded hesebeper tet te seeeseseseseeres: apy ecccsssoconceses: | SSSOSSESSOSS* CHOCOSOOSSSESESSE aisa8sees

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