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ure ; Picnic- of enlists at , a1 booked for afternoon and I tomorrow afternoon. This afterirooB the' Fairmont Giants will Sgyffi&e Morongah team, while t'oihorroW afternoon the Doctors and the Dentists will fight it out i3?a;contestvthatwill tea big feaffiretofa Joint picnic of the MariSSffitfoiintyr-Medics and the Mar: ton County Yanks. This game prbralsesto baareal thriller, and Will't bring back memories of -the bldfdays last summer when baseliatll was'going:strong nearly every everi ttfgtjafc"South Side Park. The bb'ys are not in practice this seaSonHahd.-a' few- miscues may be faade 'during the game, but the pldSvlvalry J will. be out there strong. At big crowd will witness the contest. The: Fairmont Giants lost a Snriday -'gaino to Ida May at Blackshero Park 10 to 4. The defense of? tfioviGiants was weak. Before .inrtW* crowd at Fairview, the I homo team took the measure of theHlacksox S to 1. Mitchell allowed only: five hits. 13v the close score of 3 to 1, the Watson team defeated Lumberport oil the Watson diamond yesterday afternoon, in a well played game. Timely hitting gave the Watson team the. victory. ...The? new team recently organized ;!by] Grant ..Anderson and Phil Grimes will be known as the South Side Independents this name" being selected: at a-.meeting, held last week. -The, Independents will have ai strong outfit, having signed sevSalvbld|City; I^edgue stars as well S^rfplayers' that have been maki ig good records with independent teams of this" section. The team will be under Grant Anderson and jghWGrimes both well known m the ibeal;baseball world. T ' The South Si do-team witrpl iv its Opening' game at South Side Park atfoi-ColS'clock, "Wednesday evening 'clash with the fast JVEiddieton team. This promises i o bo a real battle for the opener and . lm-r-A ornw.l of IiSiatterfield, who two years 'pitched for the Monongah Bagih'V the. City league will bohje^mound for the Middleton Thursday evening they will go 3nton's;:;Ferry where they will Bth'e/Benton's Ferry team In is Expected to-be a real battle. ie; Benton's Ferry lineup will sveral Kingmont stars, includ fficehtj and West, while Welch ojrfiKihginont will likely be on fotihd. The game will be called 10'o'clock. " j Friday evening they will play I second home game of the sea- j neeting "Shorty" Miltons faiUl-*Stars, a local colored the game to be staged at i Side Parle at 5:30 o'clock, ti'"' will be out to win Friday Till/send in his best pitcher. Ilppi-Clarfe "Winner. -ning in a score of S4, KenSEfcixwon -1 the -eighteen-hole LinrtP-^-u- baTidican at the Coun Saturday afternoon. I a-s .handicap of eight, i s-net!"score 7G. Fourj iond;eand in the decid- J 'EDersley Hartley won ^BheyI Si2?ND ONAt3eLEAGUE. plte^Yesterday. f6 ;fipittsburgh, 2. da,Vl07r Chicago, 7. -Cincinnati^ 4. l^New York, 0. .Club*. 30 .620 52 34 .605 44 41 .518 jsivijSii-... 42 40 .518 ./S.-ii.feU 42 42 .600 38' 44 .463 |1 47 .397 'Scheduled .Today, it Pittsburgh. . . "Cincinnati. v | Gam Sc h c d u Ic d o d a y. id tken j * | ' WH to j XfXI hrougli. I \The Twirlers TJff T}Cn>rrA\T "T>X> .% T.T7V Old Walter Johnson's going strong Rube Marquard's still upon the mound, Eob Shawkey's pitching right along, . Dutch Reuthor's halo and well * aad sound, j It's seldom that their batters pound .Waito'Hoyt, a clever-kid and ".j, natty. And Coveleski's - much renowned? But what's the latest news of Matty? / Phil Douglag spins a' wicked ball, Carl Mays retadns his ancient knack At fanning batters, short and tall, Joe Bush Is far from going back, Jeff Barnes does not appear to ft crack. And Shocker drives the batters batty , But Big Six stays at Saranac? Sav -whaf.'s tho latest nfiwa of Matty ? Toney and Meadows pitch with skill, Grove, Alexander's with us yet, Faber and Nehf and Cooper still Can make the toughest sluggers sweat, Doak is quite a rooters' pet. His stuff is very far froin ratty. But there's a man 1 cant' forget Say, -what's the latest news of Matty? Concerning hurlers of the sphere The rooters often grow quite chatty. But it's of Big Six I would hear ? Say,' what's the latest news 01 matty ? Y. M.C. A. CAMP TO nPFIM NFYT MflNnflV Ul Ul II I / V I III \J I 1 W! I I The tent leaders of the T. M. C. A. boys' summer camp will leave for Camp Woods on Thursday to get everything in readiness for the opening day. The camp opens next Monday and it is expected that nearly forty boys will arrive in camp on the opening day. It was announced today by Camp Director George Hatrick that Wednesday would be the last day for the boys to get their applications in for camp. There ' has been some misunderstanding among the boys this year in regard to signing up for the camp. Many of them who expect to attend during the second or third period are of the opinion that they do not have to register until the period begins. Mr. Ilartrick stacai today that the b js who wished to attend must register on Wednesday whether they were going the lirst or the last two1 weeks. The committee wnich will leave here on Thursday will set up the teats and arrange a permanent cimp mat will taki care of apprcxiuutelyl ISO boyt during the six weeks. Seven large army squad tents will furnish shelter for the boys and a regular army kitchen will be erected to cook the food for the young army of school boys. The camp will break on Sep-l t Lemuel x.. EIGHT ARRESTS ON MADISON ST. MADE Madison street and not "Water street figured prominently in police court this morning. There was little disorder in the city over Sunday, but what disorder there was all occurred in Madison street. Eight persons were arrested and they were all arested in Madison street. Five men were arrested, all charged with being intoxicated, when city officers responded to complaints of a disorder at '210 Madison treet. In police court this morning the men were questioned as to where tbey obtained their liquor. They explained that they had been drinking corn liquor and not alcorub and that it had been given to them by a friend by the name of Smith from Pittsburgh. Carl Dent was also arrested on Madison stret for being intoxicated. Dent and the five men arrested at 210 Madison street, R. B. Brunt, Deck McGee, TT. Riggs, Joseph McNulty and-> Tom McDonald, were each fined $5 and costs. J. O. Sheets confessed to charges of driving on the sidewalk on Madi auu BLrtjeu ?,jju w<x? nxitsu. ?\. similar fine "was imposed upon Harold SmouBeiwhen he admitted backing his camon..the sidewalk on Madison street^ggt. . MEN'S DOUBLES TO BE PLAYED^THIS AFTERNOON This afternoon* at 3 o'clock the men's doubles, of^thei tennis tour..nament being rstagediat the. Normal i School ithisiweek - were to be played.'-^The members'Of-the tennis ,?clubrcontesting - wereV Shaw, Cox.-*?-Miller and #Cubbins. >w-Towsen, McKinney and prirr.m aTO leading the women's singles at present. h * &i. .Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock representatives of the club will go t.n Piirmin .nxrft pro will meet the Farmington ..tennis team on the high, school courts.^- a-~ Last Friday nt 4 o'cloclc'ttfe Fairmont team met the tennis team of Fairvicw in. a match that proved victorious ~ forj? Fairview.w. The score was 5-l.~fxPrIce of, Fairmont landed the . * Normal's - only ^.victory.when heMefeated'Fairview's star player. Denny Mitchell, 7-5. A. return match with Fairvlew . -will be played on the Normal .courts (luring the next few days. ' f esleyan-V; !?( CONTENDERS. FOR HONORS OU1 Of Fourteen Nations Seekinc Highest Tennis Honors, But Foun Remain. . \\ NEW TORE, July 17. Of th fourteen nations which challenge! the United States to defend th DavlB cup, symbolic of the.world' tennis championship only four re main as contenders Australia France, Spain and the Britisl Isles. Since the tennis season began six nations have been eliniinate! by defeats on the courts?Bel glum, Roumanla, Denmark, Czec ho-Slovakia, India and Italy?am the other four for various reason eliminated themselves through de faults, the principal excuse beini the enormous expense of trans porting a team. All +Vin f i T-nt onil coonn rl rminr preliminary matches were playei in Europe, too far away fron Canada, Hawaii, hhe Philippine and Japan for those nations ti send representatives but three o the four remaining matches, am possibly all o? them, will b staged^in this country. The American Davis cup com mittee will attempt late this wee! to close the few loose ends tha will hind one of the most colorfu tennis seasons in American annal and to do the most difficult jol of all?select the team that wil defend the nation it the net. Fou players probably will be chosen? two singles and two double players. Attention seems to be centere: about William Tliden, II, Ameri can champion who did not defen< his .right to the British title a Wimbledon this year, William M JOllllSLOXiy lUirncj utuuuuai uuaiu pion, Watson M. "Washburn o New York, R. Norrls William II of Boston, and Vincent Richard: of Yonkers. The first two are cer tain. The first four made up th< team last year. STRENUOUS WEEK SPENTJY OGDEN Wheeling Candidate Does Effective Work in Fourth District. WHEELING, W. Va? July 16.? The past week was one of strenuous activity on the part of H. C. Ogden, candidate for the Republi can nomination to the United States Senate, and has been pro ductive of most gratifying results to his candidacy. The entire weeh with the exception of one day was spent in the fourth, congressional district. On Monday Mr. Ogden was in Tvh-r County, spending the morn ! ing in Sistersviile greeting Repub j lican voters and advocating his ; candidacy. In the afternoon he addressed a representative body of influential Republicans at Middlebourne. Mr. Ogden was accompanied on his tuor of Tyler County by Stephen G-. Pyle and by C. T. Moore, both prominent citizens of the county. Just before Mr. Ogden's departure that afternoon, both Mr. Pyle and Mr. Moore expressed themselves as being confident that Mr. Ogden would carry the county by a good majority and they were very enthusiastic over his chances for the nomination. At St.. Marys the same evening Mr. Ogden made an address to a large number of Pleasants County voters. He was given a very warm reception and made a most favorable impression upon his audisnce. He was introduced at this meeting by Prosecuting -Attorney J. C. Powell. The following morning, Tuesday. Mr. Ogden and his party drove from St. Marys to Harris vil.'-e, the county seat of Ritchie County, arriving there about noon. Although the weather was extremely hot and the farmers busy making hay, the court room was crowded that .afternoon when Air Ogden made an address there. He spoke at some length and was warmly received by the audience. Captain Michael Ayres of Smithv5He. p'resented Mr. Ogden to the Ritchie County voters as one ol the ilate's greatest men and prob ably the best qualified and most deserving Republican to represent i, ~ JjKJSCKLfiS AJVD 1 Hlfri -' '' '' ' ? '' ''r '-r..,' -r'V.'iv'^' T:'' ' " ' INIAN, FAIRMOXT, MC arsity Gam West Virginia In the United States Senate. v - ^ Captain W. K." Clark of (Harrleville, depaptmentv commander of . the Grand Army of the Republic, is a Rtrontr suDDorter of Mr. Oe den's 'candidacy and expressed himself enthusiastically over Mr. Ogden's chances in Ritchie County. The younger element of the Republican voters in the county J seemed to share Captain Clark's enthusiasm. - .1/ 'Much Enthusiasm Shown Mr. Ogden spent some time late in the afternoon at Cairo and at Pennsboro. On Wednesday Mr. Oge den spent a busy day in ,W5rt j County. Leaving Parkersburg at an e early hour he arrived in Elizabeth 3 in sufficient time before his meet_ ing to greet a large majority of the town s population. At 3 o clock j in the afternoon the hanks and stores closed their doors while Mr. Ogden was speaking. The County f Court, which was in session that day, recessed to attend the meet2 ing. Mr- Ogden received one of the j most enthusiastic welcome at Elizs abeth that he receivd during his entire speaking tour in the 4th district. Pie was introduced at the meet .1 ing by The Rev. J. C. Black, who praised him for his integrity and j his ability. j On Thursday Mr. Ogden visited j Mason County. He left the Parkersg burg, going down the Ohio River to 0 New Haven where he was met by f an automobile and escorted 1 through the intervening towns to e Point Pleasant, where he made a masterful address in . the court house that evening. t It was here that the most strikt ing event of the weeit occurred. 1 Following Mr. Ogden's address, 3 Mrs. Livia Simpson -Poffenbarger, a wife of Judge George Poffenbarger 1 of the West Virginia Supreme r Court of Appeals, was introduced - and for nearly half an hour spoke s in the interest of Mr. Ogden's candidacy. Mrs. Pcffi'.nbarger is one I of the best known and most influ-1 - ential women in the stae and num-1 i bers her friends in every county. I t She was chairman of the woman's - Liberty Loan committee for West - Virginia and performed such serv - ice as iu cun luilii iii&ii conipu merit from the national govern3 ment. In 1919 Mrs. Poffenbarger - was invited to become the head of 5 the Republican women voters of West Virginia, but declined and was voted membership on the national advisory board of the party. Makes Stirring Appeal Mrs. Poffenbarger minced no words in her championship of Mr. Ogden's candidacy and made a stirring appeal to the voters both men i and women to give him their sup| port. The Wheeling candidate left early Friday morning for Jackson "County. An ox roast was held in This honor at St. Charles at noon and was attended by people from j all parts of the county. That night i Mr. Ogden addressed a large audience at Ripley. After the meeting, Luther Wolf of Ripley, one of the most prominent and best known " citizens of the county, stated that Mr. Ogden's candidacy was appealing very strongly to the people and ; that his speech had practically diffused what opposition there was in | " the county. He predicted Mr. Ogden ! : would get a handsome majority in j : Jackson county. Mr. Ogden made i 1 two speeches on Saturday in Roane County. In the afternoon he spoke at "Walton, and in the evening at Spencer. At both places Mr ' Ogden was given a very flattering ' reception and was heard by a large j number oE interested voters, parti- j cularly at Spencer. where lie I spoke in the courthouse square to j more than a thousand people. Mr. j I Ogden and his party left 'Saturday I I immediately after his address and drove in an automobile to Parkersburg where an early train was taken for Wheeling. GRAND CIRCUIT RACES OPEN IN KALAMAZOO KALAMAZOO, Mich., July 17. ?(By the Associated Press).? The fifteenth annual meeting ofthe grand circuit here scheduled to open today, promises to be the most successful ever held. The program includes five days of racing and the twenty events will bring together trotters and pacers of nearly all of the well known stables. The opening event was the 2:0 5 pace followed by the 2:16 trot, the early closing, the Celery City for 2:1S trotters and the Rickman stake for;. two-year-old trotters. AUTOMOBILE DAMAGED. An automobile belonging to C. ARusesll was wrecked on Morgantown avenue early yesterday morning. The car was parked along the avenue and was struck by a Ford, both cars being badly damaged. The occupants of the Ford car are jnot Known. I DSPALS^i _ C. 'iVcP^ol SSSE3B? SPPIg ^ ' 7k. ? e May Be ^ -i- _.Tnrr^ f BOOKS FDR KUKAL SCHOOLSELECTED Federal Commissioner of Edu ... cationvAnnounces List j of Twenty-Five. . ?? ii.. CHICAGO, July 17.?A llbTary of twenty-five books for a one-room country school bas been selected by Dr. John J. Tigert, U. S. comi mlssioner of education. The list 1 ? TV--*? ViollAt 1T1 iflD | IS UUi: IU1 i IgCl U O u?"uw ? voting contest which, is being con-: [ducted among librarians and teachings on a tw<rfopt shell tor a coun j (try school,"and sponsored by the; j American Library Association ann i the National Educational Association. Dr. Tigert's list follows: For First Grade. Indian Child Life. By Deming. j Mother Stories. By Maud Lind- j say. Mother Goose. Illustrated by Ar-1 thur Rackham. j For Second Grade. After Thev Came Out of the Ark. By E. Boyd "Smith. The Snow Baby. By Josephine j D. Peary. The Early Cave Men. By Kath-j ! erine Dopp. . For Third Grade, All the Tear Round. Vol. I., Autumn. ! Vol II., Winter. .Vol. III., Spring. Children's Book. By Horace i Scudder. Child's. Garden of Verses. By} Robert Louis Stevenson. For- Fourth Grade. Alirp.'s Adventures in Wonder-! land. By Lewis Carroll. The Firelight Fairy Book. By H. B. Boston. Just So Stories. . By Kipling. i For Fifth Grade. Trees Every Child Should Know.: By Rogers. The Bible for Young People. I Robinson Crusoe. For Sixth Grade. TJncle Ecmus; His Songs and Sayings. By J. C. Harris. New Europe. By Allen. Hans Brlnker. By Dodge. For Seventh Grade. j Kittle "Women. By Alcott. j George Washington. ' By Scud-, der. Tom Sawyer. By Mark Twain, j For Eighth Grade. Tales from Shakespeare. Ivanhoe. By Scott. Natural History of the Farm. Byi J. G. Needliam. The Home and the Family. By I Kinne and Cooley. The two associations planned the \ voting contest in the hope that ) many schools now without hook.; for general reading will he encouraged to make new efforts to establish school libraries and will be i helped, in the choice of books. , At Quito, Ecuador, the only city in the worLd situaated exactly on the equator', the sun rises and sets at six o'clock the year round. DAN BLOCK | SUITS With EXTRA PANTS FREE Perfectly Tailored to | measure at \ r $20 Up During the month of July Only Dan Block T'ailnr "lOO lilies to a Tailor As I GOOd'*?? . -* I 106 Main? Street j IS */ Dad .Was Sure U\wHYyCEl3TAlNUr; rr|E^-not > Played He UNOFFICIAL DECISION IN LEONARD BOUT PLANNED NBWj v. YORK,; July -17 .-?An uuofficial decision* will V be rendered ^^ 11 fTtrnlcrlif Tin er r?ViorM. pion contest between Benny Leonard, the title holder, and Lew Tenoler at Jersey City, N. Y._ July 27 goes "the limit, according to present plan3 of Tex Rickard. No official decision can be given under the New Jersey boxing laws but Rickard has ' under consideration the appointment of two or three Political AdvertisingC.F. Ed . y ;j^, HaBf Should Be Nomh date for United I II Mr. Edwards first < JL? business man. He ton, W. Va., and an arde] o Mr. Edwards is un present statutes re will work for, strict enfc Q Mr. Edwards, becai BO a the logical Candida Edwards has no factiona I A Mr. Edwards, as a fr* state) is entitled* t< REASON than because !i entitled to naine a Scnat< votes than the northern dates for national office equal, if not in favor of " centrate on nominating a C Mr. Edwards is tin ; L; ' va "^Labor" by the ex? maintained in all of his I g* Mr. Edwards never Oa of his factories* J | entrust him with govern i; astute advocate of HONE lions. 7 Mr. Edwards is tr attempted coercion ? beneficial to those who lo I 8 Mr. Edwards is a u of his time and tale] Virginians in the United ! Your V< Will Be in Gover For AIL but Freckles ,Was Surer ?] > >F TAjS ^TSSSi3MsM?.C^ S)C "J r WOULD SA i" $??s$f ViSS1'-'#* i?A& 3 IwX "iS I ' A-y-S:#;<: ??> >? 4&mS I He'd 1 C ' ' It was j Asai unofficial judges to render a verdict. It ? is pointed' out that" any decision^ of "this kind will not effect the* title but will be a. means of settling wagers. .MAY. AVEHX BKfcftiwuITB. THE HAGUE, July 17.?(By The Associated Press.)?A communication from the Russian delegation today held out a. prospect that a conference on Russian affairs here which had seemed on the verge of a final breakdown might be resumed. Political Advertising: wards, Busin tiated by the Republican States Senate Because; of all is a man of high moral convi is a member of the First Presbyter tit- supporter of all public welfare 111c alterably opposed to any modificati garding prohibition, and he is abs< >rcenient of these laws. lse he is a business man and NOT a to to cement all forces of Republic I enemies or alliances. resident of Huntington, W. Va. (in o the support of W. Va. Republicai ic represents a section of the state >r. For-many years the southern set counties, has consistently support s. As a matter of fair play, all f (lie Huntington man. West Virginia md electing Sir. Edwards. . "man of the hour" to harmonize ;rciso of the same principles of siju >rivate enterprises. has had one symptom of labor disci {either laboring man nor employin mental affairs, for ho has JPROVEI ST, LIVE AND LET LIVE principles illy courageons, physically and mo can swerve liim from a course o( z olt to him for counsel and help. nan's man, whose competency will ( nts to the intelligent and practical rc States Senate, ote For Him Augi a * vtc a ui muxc nment and Bette mmaammmmmmmaBaaammmmmmmmmmmam , - I ' J"; ' ' * . i- \ ' Fl RST PLACE IN LEAGU^ J HINGES ON GAME TODAY, 1 NEW YORK, July 17.?First 1 place In the National Leasuo to- I day hinged on the outcome of the I * ? -? ? ? ~ m e?A. I XQITU glLUlt: UL IUD uliv"OU J Louis series. The Caidltals, who t&M cut- down the: Giants' lead three -fJK and a half games In a -week climbed to within a half game from )pH the top by taking their second game from the champions. I Political Advertising I ess Man | Party as Candi- ^ ^ ^ ictfons, and a successful v|j|jfl ian Church, of Hunting- H on, in any form, of tne I ' Dlntcly in favor of, and - l|p?M . political opportunist, is v anism in tlie state?-Mr, tlie southern part of. the as IP FOB Xa.OTHEB, /'Wy ?? which is unquestionably ; ?."|H :tion, with 10g,000 mora t?. |H cd the northern candi- < |H actors being undeniably |H Republicans should con- Hj so-called "Capital" and I arc dealing that he lias I sntent/jr trouljle in any . g interest need fear to > himself a lair and an Wm i in all business transac- HH rally, and no threat or .dufl iction ho believes to bo ; , enable him to devote aU, presentation of all West jfi-M ust First fl| Business I