The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 4, 1926, Page 3

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TEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4, RES ER 1926, : “THE KEY WEST CITIZEN LIBERTY TEAM DEFEATS COAST GUARD PLAYERS INTERESTING EXHIBITION OF | NATIONAL SPORT TAKES) PLACE AT BARRACKS YES- TERDAY AFTERNOON ' The baseball game yesterday afternoon between the Liberty azgregation and the Coast Guard team ended in a 5-4 score in favor of the civilian nine. Battery for Coast Guards: Shane and B. Griffin for eight innings; B. Griffin and Talbot for one in- ning. Battery for Liberties: Armando and Lucila. Shane was compelled to, leave the box in. the ninth inning due to a sprained ankle, and’ it -was only the hard. hitting ., of Frisby that catised.him to lose the game. Frisby scured three © 3-base’ hits four times at bat. Hits secured off Shane, Griffin, 1; Armando, 5. i Bases on balls off Shane, 3; 1 This 14-year-old girl set a world rg Griffin, 0; Armando, 0. Struck out by Snane, 7; Griffin, 1; Armando, 0. | Two-basé hits: One each by Me- Cullough and Griffin of Coast Guards; three by Frisby of. the Liberties. Double plays were scored one each by the teams. ‘Eight Coast Guard players and 18 Liberty men reached first. There will be baseball games at the Army barracks . diamond as follows: this afternoon at /4:15; Thursday afternoon at .2; double by leaping 5 feet 1% inch in a rece go. The previous mark of 4 feet adelphia games a few weeks ago. Miss Viola Edwards, a comparatively newcomer in women’s athlet- ies. NECK BROKEN IN DIVE — ’ STAMFORD, Conn.—Disregard- & warning that the water was shallow, W. L. Ellis dived. into Long Island Sound and broke his neck, It means $2.50 for you to read Sets High Jump Record | |Pittsburgh. ... | Cincinnati St. Louis |Chicago |Brooklyn . "New York ‘Boston Philadelph cord for the running high jump nt track and field meet at Chica- 11% inches was set in.the Phil- The youthful regord-holder- is PAUPER GETS FORTUNE god Saturday starting at’ 2} Electric Company ad. Aug. 4-tf,¢d her wealth for many years. ‘The public is cordially invited to attend all. games, ae PRECAUTIONS - AGAINST ACCIDENTS (Dy Annocintee, Presa) ORLANDO, Fig., Aug. 4.— ; been. taken by. Mayor y of this city to force » railroads passing through here to prevent further assidents such the past few months, the latest of whieh occurred Tuesday when an Atlantic Coast Line passenger train collided with a’ passenger bis and a switch engine ’ killing the engine of the passenger train bog injuring nine persons on the ‘The mayor has already instract- ed the city attorney to draw. up an ordinance requiring all city railroad crossings to be flagged or marked with gates. . Attention was also called to the state law that requires trains crossing streets to reduce their speed to a maximum of 12 miles per hour, which has not been gen- erally enforced. These points said the mayor while probably tech- niéal can be enforced, and he re- quested the city attorney to im- mediately inform the railroads of sueh action by the city, Of all potatoes consumed © in England 15 per cent are eaten in the form of “chips.” ‘In Movie Field u ai oe veteran football ch att niversity of Michigan, entered the moving pitture feld, | better known in gridiron cir as “Hurry Up,” ts directing the Y scenes in Richard Barthel. y new picture, “The Quarter. * Yoat's duties will cover a pe- ot three weeks with scenes be- MR. CHIPMUNK HAS WILD NIGHT BATTLE WITH DESPERATE ELECTRIC SCARECROW ed in Westchester County on the of Cold Spring, New York and situated on a hillside overlooking the Hudson “River ‘is ‘the ‘beautiful: summer of Doctor and Mrs.} Walter Timme, The house is in the} setting of wooded hills typical of that! of. the country, The branches | ity trees overhang the charming | steacture, which is called “Tahigwa,”' an Indian word meaning “At Peace”! The ideal place, you'll say, to spend a few days of quiet and rest. Picture} host bidding “good: night” to his | week-end «guest, comfortably weary j after a day on sunny ‘hillsides. The, guest happy in the: knowledge of a doway bed, windows wide open to the balmy breezes of the mighty Room with Push Buttons Arrangement of Lamps and Horn. | Top: Guest Lowert The ‘Asse Show Circle: Outside of and lulled by the thought of | day's sport outdoors. | for long, however, does the! @uest remain in the arms of Mor- penetrates to his sub- @ light but persistent -tat on the ceiling above pes bed accompanied by a sound of/ scampering fcet. What can it be?) But let the following solve the mys-/ tery as told to E, J. Daily, lighting | You might be tricked into believing | electric Sunbeam bulbs; immediately expert of the Graybar Electric Com- ,. in a letter from a visitor at|i9g his horn as he rounded the turn/into a hasty retreat by the blinding " who was enchanted by the/ clever method of dispelling the dis-| tarbance. “The branches of the loity trees overhanging the roof are used by the! chipmunks and squirrels as direct} avenues to the attic. Here these ener-| ic animals busy themselves with | {p> ing up nuts with no regard for) the respectable silences of midnight / the ceiling above the bed rooms, par-| ticularly that one where guests are invited to peaceful slumbers. “Now such a state of affairs has often proved embarrassing to thought- ful country hosts who take seriously | their time-honored responsibility for the undisturbed rest of their friends. | So this host solved the problem neatly | and cleverly. | “At the gide of the guest's bed is/stick his head in jome with Overhanging Trees. an ordinary brass plate with two push buttons. Operation of the syst is! explained to the guest before he re-| fi tires, j Aroused by the warehouse activities | overhead, he feels for the switch. | Had he not been forewarned he would | expect a blinding flood of light in his room upon pushing the buttons. Not) at all. If you weren't im the secret that some belated motorist was blow- nearby. The sound comes faintly to; your cars. “However, the delusion would not} last long for the faint sound of the horn is joined by another sound closer | at hand. There is a frantic scurry-) ing of tiny feet in the attic that betok- | some connection between pushing | two buttons and the night laborers | he attic. The scurrying dies away | the in ti New York MANCHESTER, Eng.—William | Cleveland Higgins, a poorhouse inmate, and | Philadelphia his brother, Henry will receive the Pahnss $300,000 estate left by Miss Alice Chicago Jones, their cousin, who had hoard- "St. Louis . BASEBALL Soececcccoesccooaacoooes YESTERDAY'S RESULTS National League New York 5-3; Chicago 4-5. Cincinnati 1-3; Boston 0-2. Pittsburgh 14; Philadelphia 2. Only games scheduled. American League Boston 8-2; Cleveland 7-0. ~ Detroit 4; Philadelphia 3. New York 7; Chicago 6. St. Louis 7; Washington 6. TODAY'S GAMES Nationai League Chieago at Philadelphia. Pittsburgh at Bost: St. Louis at Brook! American League New York at Cleveland. Philadelphia at St. Louis. Boston at Detroit. Washington at Detroit. STANDINGS National League W.. L.. Pet. 1.56 41.577 5S 45 .562 53 48.524) 52 50 .509 52 509 51 40 -39 American League * hington ..... 3oston OUT OUR WAY FOOL? PAYIN' A * FELLERS ? Trunk IM A BLAME HULL DOLLUH Fer P RS A BOX O' CHOCLITS?} “IH HOSS HAIR 'N TI GoT A HULL Bag Pun) FER Four @1ISs~—AN' “CAIN'T I FILL A Box AS WELL AS “THEM GO So BAD, EF By Williams WELL) THEY WONT \ /SUPPRIZE PACKAGE ! WHEN MOH HAND. IT SHe's ENO ET | 1 HER SHELL THINK ANY CATERPILLERS, Fuzz OFF THET BLANKET — WELL, THEN "LL TICKLE ITS A PAIR O' SHOES) WHEN SHE OPENS IT SHE'LL THINK ITS A SET O' FURS —WHEN SHE WASHES EM = CREAMS: oawilbans, 1926 BY NEA SERVICE We. CALENDAR OF SPORTS Racing: Meeting of Saratoga 3 Association, at Saratoga, Meeting of Illinois Jockey Club, at Chica- igo, Athletics: Meeting of Interna- tional: Olympic Committee, at ‘The | Hague. Swimming: National A. A. U. women’s championships, at Phila- delphia. Tennis: Seabright © invitation a horn is sounding. To the delicate ears of the chipmunks, it sounds like the crack of doom prolonged forever. The other button floods the’ attic with blinding light from a set of large! the frightened chipmunks are scared light and the roaring born. “This little trick adds the final touch to keep the atmosphere of the place io harmony with its mame. it is also evidence of being ‘at peace’ in another way, for neighbors originally advised a declaration of war on the tiny ani- mals with the old remedies of poison and gur. The doctor, however, de- vised the gentler and more humane rapidly and upon releasing both but-/ method. tons, the guest is engulfed once more} in dead silence, which remains un-/ broken—no more violated by attic in- | vaders. drama that transpired j “Here is the above. The one switch turns on a |klaxon horn in the attic. The bare) remains effectiv walls pick up this sound and it rever-| ening roar. Its penetration is almost unbearable even to the human ears of whatever ‘doubting Thomas’ dares the garret ‘while the “At first, the neighbors put no faith im the idea, but those who have en- joyed the hospitality of ‘Tahigwa’ know that it works. They use it only once on a short visit for the chipmunks to get a dose of fright that for at least a week. “Thus celetiriety is harnessed in a jberates from side to side with a deaf-| mew cause—it has become the scare- crow of the attic. Figures of stuffed terms sal Section “lange ev oom Si to scare chipmunks from the garret.” tobrnament, at Seabright, N. J. Western junior and boys’ cham- pionships, at Culver, Ind. Golf: United States public li championship at Buffalo. *Weatiues® Nationar hamptodship tournament, at Winona Lake, ind, Lawn Bowling: International championship tournament, at Buf- falo. Polo: National junior cham- pionship tournament, at Rye, N. 26 Boxing: Mike MeTigue vs. Roy Mitchell, 10 rounds, at Montreal. ecvcveecce THE WEATHER SO CCCCoOvE OC EREECOORCCCS Stations Abilene (clear) Atlanta (clear) Boston (clear)' .. Charleston (cloudy) Corpus Christi (clear) Dodge City (clear) = i NINE TEAMS TO PLAY | IN SERIES OF GAMES| (By Annociated Presa) NEW YORK, Aug. 4.—Nine teams, ‘including George Wilson’s traveling ‘team of Pacific coast stars will compete in the race for ehampionship honors in the newly organized American League of Professional Football Clubs dur- ing the coming season. The schedule, announced today, extends from September 26 to December, 12 and: lists contests for every Saturday and Sunday with*some Tuesday and Thursday games. Most of the teams play | fifteen games, with Rock Island and Boston playing only fourteen and Philadelphia sixteen. The | Quakers will play every Saturday | at home. | eee Mitoat Pak al This month only, a $2.50 Silver | Randle bread knife free. Read Key West Electric Company’s ad. aug. 4-tf. Fk hed dL de Drs. Cobo & Rodriguez Dental Surgeons X Ray Sovecialists Office Hours 9-12, 2-5 505 Duval St. ‘Tel. 853 Fh hak hak dk di RESTAURANT LAS NOVEDADES Spanish and American Cooking Specializing Short Orders Reasonable Prices Prompt Service PAULINO NOVOA Cor Duval and Fleming Sts. Opposite Hotel La Concha The i | Electric Company. PAGE THREE vx see eee sence ee Rey . * *NOTES OF SPORIT* eee eee Harold (Cookie) Cunningham, a star football and basketball player at Ohio State University last year,, is now jocated in Cleveland, where he probably will play with an am- ateur team next winter. Joe Madwayosh, an Indiaw ‘of Minising, Michigan, is in active training to defend his title as world’s champion log roller in the national tournament which isto be held at Washburn, Wis., early in August. England. boasts of two first- class cricket teams that are com- posed entirely of authors and poets. Tennis is the game most played in the grounds of Buckingham Palace, and King George is very fond of it. ~A silver handle bread knife— value $2.50 free. See Key West aug. 4-tf (Bie cream ca POINT VIEW SUBDIVISION ON THE ISLAND OF BOCA CHICA WHERE. you will be within % minutes north of KEY WEST A_ CITY of 18,000 inhabitants with your CHOICE OF CHURCHES THE BEST of schools, postoffice, movies, where you will be within 10 minutes of. the KEY WEST CITY GOLF CLUB If courses is an Z au OPPORTUNITY IF YOU are fond of fishing “to” secure a lot where you can spend your VACATION A LOCATION that you will al- ways love TO CALL YOUR HOME WHERE you can spend your, time any time for it is SUMMER ALL WINTER Lie i ISLANDS the whole year. I AM OFFERING YOU A SAFE INVESTMENT, OUR LOTS ARE 560x100 OUR Selon fee vaso sosnte each until the fait amount is For further information address Cc. J. 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How completely Cadillac dominates the high-priced field is conclusively proven by Cadillac’s unprecedented gain in the past 12 months’ sales of 87.5% over the preceding year. Cadillac Now Offers 50 Body Styles and Gypes Five Hundred Color and Upholstery Combinations, many Exclusive to CADILLAC In combination with the widest selection Cadillac is today able to offer. The com- of body types and styles ever presented plete Cadillac line—including the stand- by one manufacturer, Cadillac offers five ard models, the distinguished Fisher hundred body color combinations and an custom-built series, and the finest and unexanipled range of upholstery selec- ™0St luxurious exclusive creations of } tions. 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