r | PENNSYLVANIA STATE ITEMS Easton.—Charged with violating tle automobile parking laws, Judge Rob- ert A. Stotz, of the common pleas court here, was fined $1, with the al- ternative of spending one day In jail by a police magistrate, Mauch Chunk.—Fred Melber, while fishing for trout in Mauch Chunk creek, discovered a gold ring in the stream. Op taking It out he found it to contain the inscription, “Janet Pear- sall, Walnut Lane School.” Miss Pear- sall, now Mrs, Edgar Courtright, the ring while angling in the creek the 1 10st road ¢ demanding money from } on township super- the state work done roads, in reward while. The } propriated $2,000,000 for wards, hut No were conformance with the act, will TW ship last only SSL ha out. year rew n-law Were the Fred from ev Mann, Was en years, because armed. Harrisburg. mission railroa he lL way aboli be started n and cf 13 esti to 120, pl Pittsh erintenden ] nia Humane So¢ in an i dogs myth” a physiciar never superir with a form of a ords started was the peach yellows, 3 ast year in plan is and to August 1. around the neck with which h "he moval by a rope Clarence place, from a porch post. Bethleh A rap schemes throughout this city by siders and others was chamber of commerce directors adopt- ed a committee report recommending that city asked to e was playing, aged Rheiser, ntally Ber 19 rs tt I ie, OL LIS ar ot yy y 1 3 accide hanged himself gtock-selll at » made when council be charac bankers, John Beckwith, of Sunbury, jumped from the car and upset it over the bank, clearing the tracks just us the train passed. The ear was quickly righted and the men resumed thelr Journey. Harrisburg.—Reappointment of Tohn 8. Rilling as + member of the Penn. gylvania public service commission was announced by Governor Sproul. Mt. Carmel.~After a quarrel with a friend, Frank Zeder, of this place, slashed hig throat with a razor and is in a serious condition at the Shamokin Hospital, Oil City ~Thieves entered the Penn. sylvania railroad station here and es caped with 8100, Huntingdon.—In ill health for some time, Charles Vullle, well-known busi- ness man here, ghot and killed him. well, Brownsville. Convicted degree murder for shooting Lis wife, Aaron Wooten, of this pl..ce, was sen- tenced from four to six years in the Western Penitentiary. Jeanesville~—Mrs. Susan Brehm, of this place, celebrated her Olst birthday by attending a family reunion in her hopor and then left ~e¢lr brate with relatives at "Tamaqua. Mount When sliding to in a ball game, John Boskow- ski, of Shamokin, broke his right arm, Harry Hughly, of Snydertown, sustained a broken when struck by a foul tip in a game at Elysburg. lientown.—A plea that the bullet had struck his victim, seriously wound. ing her, falled to John Toth, of this city, from conviction on charge of Marie former Toth in he made but produced a wit 10 to Carmel.- gecond while nose save ' shooting Kage, his showed a hole testified } wien sweetheart, coat the his which by tion saw Toth hur, the jury quickly e« Groman Wis bullet, ©O8N the hole ivicted him eleven pave | i The photograph shows trio of tennis stars, returns reversed unced, lem of the world highest tennis The pl iyers {ror and P, O'Hara Wood. gets, The had in rs Australi an straight COusy bles SRR BRRBRBR RRR RRR RRR RRS... GAME NOT SCIENTIFIC SRA RARRRRRRRS RR RRS. ’ ’ ’ Bases assasasnsase ane Prasssssssssnsssssnnsnn GOLF DEVELOPS SELFISHNESS Lack of Player Team Play Encourages to Think of Himself While Making Plays. BASEBALL AS WINTER SPORT Diamond Game Gaining in Strength in Australia—Admirably Suited to Climate, the near future Australia’s national winter ccording to Hubert yrat} Wales, who 3 study the educa 2 general he Knights that i cricket before the hold, as thousands of social serves of baseball was its | players during the is reclaiming its | Australian ball tated or killed the he nar, ever, larity, suited slimate. game opu- asserts, as it is to the Australian winter and battery upon miner at Davidson, near here, deputies guard at the Dm mine for court in each. Uniontown ~ attempting on were held (‘aught in the act of to break jail here, Thomas was sentenced to from three to five years in the Western Penitent! Hazleton, — up a mile of pipe line from here to the leigh water works and carried off pipe, Hazleton~The Pennsylvania Power and Light company purchased the Wal. ser and Lubrecht bulldings here for headquarters for the operating depart. ments, Pittshurgh.—A 300-pound safe stolen from the office of the Pure Oil com- pany here, was found eripty In a coal mine, Harrisburg.-—Permits for the con. struction of bridges in Dauphin, Ful ton, Montgomery, Lawrence, Centre, Monroe and Lancaster counties have been granted by the water supply com: mission, Erie. ~The publie school commission will hold a hearing here July 6. Shamokin~~Divoreed years ago, Robert Edwards and Mary 1. Zimmer- man, of this place, have taken out an other marriage Urones half Har. the ‘hieves dug IS WORLD'S CHAMPION nip rations G. F. Covey, world's champion court tennis player, who holds on to his title despite his many years in the game. Covey hag beaten Jay Gould, the American champion, and success. fully eliminated all who have tried to wrest hig horors from him. Diamond Sox, Willard is * Neal Ball, the Augusta team, for it pald him his season's salary * * » When Babe Ruth throwing dust on Umpire Hildebrand the first that Babe had been ejected since becoming a Yank released ns did not is stated the owners o 1 it was time - . * The Houston club has Bishop Clements from the farm, with the idea of playing him in Corsicana * - . The Pite Bloomington clnb which place he was recently sent an option. on * . . If there's one word more than an. other for which the hard working and battling manager has no patience as applied to his team, "jinx" must be St. Louls Cardinals signed Viek of the All-American center, * . * Unless Earl (Shorty) Adams, Car dinal farm hand with Wichita Falls, will be calling him in and even George Toporcer can't keep him out of a berth under Rickey. . » * Baseball in Japan has reached the stage where even staid old Buddhists, clinging to the traditions of centuries long dead, will toss thelr tasseled silk. en caps into the alr and plead with gome Nipponese “Babe” Ruth to “paste the pill" . | Presssssssnsassssbunsssnnnd ’ GOLF GROWS POPULAR AMONG THE JAPANESE The Japanese golf with nine-hole ideal position seven miles from Toklo, crowded morning afternoon, There are courses near the Jupan, and the are alsa providing for i guests, in this respect. The Jug anese of Tokio, however, ha now undertaken a more ambi tious scheme, and in with a country club which is ing bulit Tokio and Yokohama laving taking to and the gitunted in an are enthusias, course, is other cit country connection Lie between are out an ghteen-hole course on 112 acres land. The HATS ’ ci Jiouse, which 1 1 in the country el of 11} 1 CA. rrr arr RR RRMA RRA RA RAR RRARRAA RR RRR RRA. AAR R REECE RRR ERR RRR RRER.. ERROR STOPS PERFECT PLAY “Stuffy” Mcinnis of Cleveland dians Goes 167 Games Before He Makes a Slip. in. One hundred INTERESTING NOTES 5 Lue yf Chicopee has of Francis h the Harvard heer lacrosse * About ti inks is probably when a er cries “F plies moment on the » woman golf- Perhaps he heard from the girl. * * » National A. A. U. track and field championships are to be held in New. ark, N. J.. en September 8, 0 and 11. + * * ringe since was a joke been elected captain of the Andover Academy track team for pext year. -. *. * Port Jervis (N. YX.) golf enthusiasts, headed by Rev. C. A. McHugh, raised grounds, *» r » Exterminator has to earn about £50,000 to beat Man o' War's record. The prospects are that the old gelding will do it. » * » Pope Pius XI has donated a site at the foot of one of the seven hills of Rome for use as an athletic field by Italian youths. - * * Farmer dodge, the Minnesota heavy: weight, Is following Louis Firpo to South America, in the hope of getting a fight with the big fellow, . * » Manchester City, one of the Eng- lish league soccer teams, will have a new ground to accommodate 120,000 ready for the opening of the season. » . . The Yale bowl is having a drain. age system Installed which will deo away with much of the annoyance due to wet 0214 in the football games. looking so Bad John-1iis habit of savi died last Saturday to open his fron bank but put getting money ot vow he is to ask 1} and the « of his sa money he tried th a hammer, uf afraid to It nly pleasure > Cun out ings 18 to hear them rattle, ving Down a Barrage. Lear from your son $2 % Gown he only instead get at col- Mr out & Grab for Has Been About S } ome. rynry # sacl mraaus Beyond Recall, ister 1 SPURS HER AMBITION Mayor—Why do you wish to be appointed movie censor? | There's lots of work and no salary to the job. Mrs. Filmhound-—Oh I'm not afraid of the work.e And, besides, I'm Just crazy to see the pictures that have Complaint of Rent, th the world Is full of people discontent, AY niLy Better Days. The ide was found “What's mother. 5, ty weeping, matter? her asked day,” comforted the more ex. perienced “There'll be other wedding days. Direct Benefit. “How did you like my aguinst gambling?" asked minister at Crimson-Guich. “1 Uked it great,” replied Cactus Joe. “Did it help you?” “A whole lot. I had bet Three Finger Sam $50 that ‘ud be the first subject you'd address us on.” sermon the pew Positively Vuigar., “When did you first begin to suspect that the gentleman burglar was not as polished as he seemed?” “Shortly after we became ae “Whenever the subject was mentioned he referred to the police conveyance as the ‘wagon.'" One Taste Enough. A woman wrote to an editor: “You sent back a story and I know yon did not read it because 1 pasted several pages together as a test and it came back the same way." The editor replied: “Madam, when 1 open an egg I don't have to eat the whole egg to discover it is bad.” Front-Page Celebrities. “Son, there are no short cuts to fame.” “But, Jad, people do things in a few minutes and get their names in sll the newspapers.” “Yoa, son, and some of them find prison fare so unappetizing they have to send out for their mens.” Questions, . “I suppose children ask a good many unnecessary questions?” “1 can answer them, but I can't answer my wife.”
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