The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 10, 1926, Page 3

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THE KEY WEST CITIZEN LEGION BOYS AND COAST GUARD TO PLAY BALL GAME EXHIBITION SCHEDULED TO TAKE PLACE TOMORROW AFTERNOON STARTING AT 4:15 O'CLOCK One of the outstanding base- ball games of the season will be played on the Army barracks dia- mord tomorrow afternoon, start- ing at 4:15, between the Ameri- ean Legion aggregation and the Coast Guard outfit. Lide Gray, the Legion’s crack pitcher, has returned from Tampa and with Lowe as catcher will form the battery for the Legion nine tomorrow. Fans have been © witnessing some big league stuff at the Army barracks recently in some highly meritorious matches out there. The’ game Sunday between the Outlaws and Regulars was particularly fine, Lopez, pitcher for the Reg- ulars, allowing only one hit in nine innings. The Outlaws were shut out by a score of 5-0. In one of the double-headers Saturday the Outlaws bested’ the Coast Guard team with a close seore of 8-7. The second game found the Coast Guards _ winners over the Liberties, taking the longer end of a 6-3 score. » The crowd witnessing Sunday’s game was one of the largest yet seen at a game this season, and it is expected that tomorrow’s set-to between the Legion and Coast Guards will be largely attended. Tuesday the Coast Guards will meet the Outlaws at 4 p. m., and the Regulars on Sunday. afternoon at 3 o’clock. TWO MORE FAIL TO SWIM CHANNEL (iy Anneciated Presa) DOVER, Eng. Aug. 10.— Georges Michel, of France, and Ishak Helmy,. of Egypt, today al ed their attempt to cross the English Channel after swim- ming for 18 hours. They started from Cape Griz Nez, France, last night. SPECIAL NOTICE CITY TAX- PAYERS The Tax Assessor of the City of Key West, Florida, having sub- mitted to the City Council his preliminary assessment roll for the year 1926, for approval, all persons. desiring to have correc- tions thereof made, whether in listing valuation of property or otherwise, are hereby notified that the said assessment roll will be in the City Clerk’s office, ac- cessible io the public, beginning Saturday, August 7, 1926, to and imeluding Thursday August 19th, 1926, for said purpose. The Clerk's office will be open for said period from 9 a. m. to 12 m. and from 2 p. m. to 5 p. m. daily, except Saturdays and Sun- days, Saturdays will be from 9 a. m, to 12 m. Any person desiring a correc- tien as above shall file with the Gity Clerk on or before Thursday August 19th, 1926, his or her pe- tition to the City Council, setting forth his or her objections to said assessment and the corrections de- sired to be made. The City Council will meet at the City Hall, Thursday August 18th, 1926 at 8:00 p. m. for the purpose of equalizing the assess- ments and making proper correc- tions, and will reconvene from day to day until all of said peti- tions shall have been heard and equalization of rssessments are completed. WALLACE PINDER, City Clerk. august 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19 NOTICE The Registration Books for the General Election will be open at my Office at the County Court House for the Registration of Blectors 3 days in each week, Monday, Wednesday, and Satur- day, from 9 o'clock A. M, to 12 M. and 2 o’clock P. M. until 5 P, M. from the first Monday in Aug- ust until October 9th, JOSEPH ROBERTS, Supervisor of Registration, july 31-2 wks, Certain-Teed hexagonal! slabs— an extremely popular shingle. It has the double appeal of attrac- tiveness and economy. You will find this shingle at Albury’s Hard- ware Store. eugld-2t 1 One of the latest pugilistic sensa- tions is Monte Munn, brother of the former wrestling champion, Wayne “Big. Munn. Monte, who:is com- paratively new at the ring racket, hag: been cutting down opponents in reckless’ fashion, winning most 0 his battles on knockouts. it Some .op- timisti@ critics see him’ as. a con- tender. for Dempsey’s laureis. Tha‘ it may “be a bit far-fetched. of course, but he must at least be given credi it for making a good start, and unless he’s rushed too fast should go pretty far. Aeeeyesoseece BASEBALL YESTERDAY'S RESULTS National League New York 4; Chicago 3. Boston 5; St. Louis 0, “Pittsburgh 9; Brooklyn 3. Cincinnati 4-10; Philadelphia 1-6. American League Boston 7; St. Louis 5. Cleveland 7; Washington New York 9; Detroit 8. Philadelphia 2; Chicago 1. 5. STANDINGS National League Ww. -60 59 60 56 -56 52 44 40 L, 44 49 50. 61 51 57 62 63 Pet. 576 546 545, 523 523 ATT 415 Pittsburgh .. St. Louis Cincinnati Chicago ... New York . Brooklyn . Boston . Philadelphia _ American League L. 88 49 52 55 55 54 63 73° Pet. 651 562 +527 -509 505 495 New York Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit . Chicago Washington St. Louis - Boston B24 “388 | 422) ! ee oe) NOTES OF SPORT * * * + . ee | Among the craft that. attracted much attention at Cowes this year was the Norwegian-built six-meter yacht Oslo, which “the . Crown | Prince of Norway sailed himself |in the famous regatta. Bobby Jones is not the only Am- erican able to boast of holding a foreign golf title. For something like fifteen years Alexander. H. | Revell, a millionaire Chicago mer- chant, has held the amateur golf | championship of Germany. | Golf recently became perilous jat Beira, near Johanneshurg, ow- jing to the presence of a lion and j lioness, who took up their home jon the links. Golfers: who ‘ob-j | jected to this new hazard. organ- | ized gun parties and finally. suc- jeeeded in bagging the beasts. | NOTICE | if Albury’s Hardware Store some |days is swamped with telephone ,ealls, the majority coming from iparties who are trying to secure ‘my lowest prices. I want to in- {form the public my lowest prices ‘are not quoted over the telephone. |Parties who contemplate pur- jchasing hardware, sash, doors, | blinds, paints and oils will be re- |paid y calling in person. EUGENE R. ALBURY, JR. jaugl0-2t | both CALENDAR OF SPORTS! Racing: Meeting of Saratoga) Association, at Saratoga. Meet-| ‘ing of Connaught Park Club, at Ottawa. Meeting of Lincoln Fields Jockey Club, at Chicago. | Golf: Western junior champion- ship opens’ at Chicago. Texas; professional championship opens at Houston. New Jersey open championship opens at Montclair. Iowa women’s championship, at Des Moines. Tennis: National public parks championship, at Philadelphia. National. junior championship tournament, at Chicago. West-| ern Canada hard courts champion- ship, at Kdmonton. Delaware | Valley championship opens at Mil- |ford, Pa. Roque: National championship tournament, at Winona Lake, Ind. Boxing: “Mushy Callahan __ vs. Baby Joe Gans, 10 rounds, at Ver-| Greetings to Herbert C. Hoover, President Coolidge’s Secretary of Commerce, on his 52nd birthday anniversary. today. The World’s Student Christian Federation, founded in America 8Q years ago, opens its interna- tional convention today at Nyborg, Denmark, Today has been set as the date for the formal beginning of work on the hydro electric development of Grand Falls, on the St. John River between Maine and New Brunswick. Pursuant to the invitation of Secretary of Agriculture Jardine American embassy in London to- day with a view to reaching an agreement for universal cotton standards for length of staple. Democrats of Alabama at a pri- mary election today will choose their candidates for United States senator, ten representativés" ‘in: Congress, governor and other State officials to be voted for at the November election. Senator Caraway is expected to be nominated for another term ai the primaries in Arkansas today. At the same time congressmen and State officials are to be chosen. Governor Teral, now completing his first term, is a candidate for renomination and is opposed by ; Chancellor John E. Martineau. Prohibition figures as a leading issue in the Ohio primaries to-; day, where candidates are to be named for United States senator, representatives in Congréss, gow ernor and oiher State officials, Senator Willis, Republican, and Governor Donahey, Democrat, are both seeking - renomination and have opposition. OUT OUR WAY / LOOK AT ME LOOK AT MY DRESS! OOD-~1 CouLd CHOKE TH SNIP t IN. TH’ HOUSE OVERALLS WHEN HE STARTS ARTING ! SMACK HIM MA! BLAH! eveRyBooY { Just JiIst Loow MY CARTOO ART! NEEOS mnt A FELLER CANT NEVER HAVE NAWTHIN ROUND HERE! GOES N SETS RIGHT ON MY SWELL PITCHER 1 LAIO THERE In TH’ SUN FER TH’ INK TORY! ~~ By Williams AT M! |_A Fishing Cat. a conference is to be held at: the} _ Policeman Joe Burke, who patrols a | bathing beach on the outskirta of Pensacola, Fla., has a cat that goes | fishing. Burke tosses a bit of bread | in the water, a fish sneuks up to eat | it—and in dives pussy to catch the | fish. The cat, which is named Jimmy, | is shown here with Burke and a fish that Jimmy. bas just caught. i —,| | In today’s primaries in.Nebraska | Governor Adam McMullen is seek-| ing renomination: on the Repub- lican ticket, while the Democratic | gubernatorial is expected to go to| Charles ‘W. Bryan, former govern- | or and late Democratic. candidate for Vice President.. Only two of the-present delegation in Congress have serious opposition. Porch and deck paint, roof paint, plastic roof cement, copper | paint, gold and aluminum powder, bronzing liquid, paint and varnish remover, auto top dressing, glass salt containers, wash boilers, bread boxes, porch swing chains. Trus- con Stone Tex, a paint for} masonry, it will not peel or crack. Albury’s Hardware Store. aug10-2t eee oe eee eee eee Pere eee ee | Elee teeeeeeeereeees WEATHER CONDITIONS Aside from local showers at widely separated places in the southeastern States and the Lake region, fair weather was general over the coun- try east of the Rocky moun- tains during the last 24 hours. lear skies rule this morning in nearly all districts. Temperatures have risen over the country from the ississippi. River eastward except the Florida peninsula. Over the western half they have fallen except the coast sections of Texas. Thermal values are about normal, how- ever over the entire country except’ North Dakota where they are somewhat below the seasonal. Pressure is highest over the Atlantic States and relatively low over the Lake region and the souihern Plains. Strong high pressure is moving in from the Northwest. Over the Florida Keys to- night and Wednesday the winds will be moderate east and southeast. S. M. GOLDSMITH, Temporarily in Charge. * eanehenas | ee a al A silver. handle bread knife— | value $2.50 free. See Key West Company. aug. 4-tf BEARUP’S.DRY CLEANING WORKS \ 514 MARGARET STREET PHONE 227 MASTER CLEANERS AND PRESSERS SPLIT TTIe Drs, Cobo & Rodriguez Dental Surgeons X Ray Specialists Office Hours 9-12, 2-5 505 Duval St.. Tel. 853 SILI LI II LI SIT FOR REAL ESTATE AND RENTALS SEE THE _ KEY WEST INVESTMENT CO 124 DUVAL STREET PHONE No. 688-W. WM. CATES, Manager. FREE Knife—Value $252 THIS MONTH ONLY — = ==> AUNIVERSAL quality product Silver Handle Bread Knife with 9-inch Polished Crucible Steel Blade with Famous Serrated Edge. Cuts the scientific way—each pull cuts a slice. 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