WJAMAl one of the ten-round bouts of Harry James' show at a club near Chicago Heights on Monday afternoon, will complete their training today. Ever Hammer, the local welter weight, has been substituted for Goats Doig to mSet.41 Stuhley of Ke wanee near La Salle on Sunday. Tommy O'Grady denies he was knocked out by Bob Manning in Mel rose Park last Wednesday night. o o RED BACKSTOP HELPS PULL HIS TEAM FROM CELLAR One of the main forces of the Cin cinnati Reds who got into a remark able streak and stepped out of the basement for a breath of fresh air, was the work of T.om Clarke, the catcher. Clarke's work in handling pitchers was one of the reasons Manager Her zog finally got four twirlers into win ning form, his cannon-ball pegs to bases cut thefts against the Reds to almost nothing, and he has been whaling the ball near the .300 mark. o o A woman sizes up a beauty chorus from the waist up a man from the waist down. WAR NEWS OF ONE YEAR AGO TODAY Thousands are taking advantage of free trains from Paris to other cities. French, British and Belgian wounded are moved to other cities. French war office statement is that Germans have been checked at Ver dun and French army has met with successes in Lorraine and the Vosges. Premier Asquith calls on every able-bodied Englishman to enlist. Be tween 250,000 and 300,000 men have responded to Kitchener's call for re pruits. Six German army corps reported on way from French front to Russian front HER MIND WAS MADE UP William Hibbert, 637 Bryant av., is such an unreasonable man that his wife just cannot live with him and she refused to give him "another chance" despite the pleading of Judge Sabath in the court of domes tic relations and attorneys repre senting both sides. "I just cannot live with him," she said, "and do not believe In this giv ing more than one chance. When I make up my mind, it is made up. There isn't any use continuing the case, because I won't make up." William had withheld $10 from his pay to buy the first new suit he has had since he married Mrs. Hibbert in 1910. ' Case continued. o o WALLACE SAYS HE'S THROUGH William Wallace, arrested many times by the federal authorities for filling prescriptions for habit-forming drugs, yesterday said that he was "through." Agents from the U. S. marshal's office, who arrested him a few days ago, said that he had filed 25 of Dr. A. L. Blunt's prescriptions in 24 hours they watched the store. Wallace ad-' mits filling 5,000 of Blunt's prescrip tions during the month of August His store is at 3859 S. State st He Is out on $5,000 bonds. a !-yr -- f.J.,c A -y MttyiMriMMiMiM