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THE BEE: OMAHA. TUESDAY. JULY 24. 1917. ( ' . T TWgT fi8 I OH'.HOVOQ I I ah:: rx I vv acquainted..; L yoooomr BRINGING UP FATHER Av rr iv' - DO YOU MlNO HLL MF - 1 I Copyright 1917. Internationa News Service. v . x i I vii m a -x. tw 'S l a r rr- f f i v t r u m f r w i" i "V "X. i a . 4v j i Xs- f - a m. ' - a Drawn for The Bee by George McManus BOSTON BRAVES WIN EXTRA INNING GAME Session Runs to Thirteenth Frame When Cubs Loose on Maranville's Chance on Flyout. Boston, July 23. With two out and the bases full in the last of the thir teenth inning today, Maranville took a chance on Kelly's fly, out to Mann in short left field and scored the run that won for Boston over Chicago, 3 to 2. It was the sixth consecutive Boston victory over Mitchell's team. Ed Walsh, formerly of the Chicago Americans, joined Boston today. Score: s CHICAGO. BOSTON. AB.H.O.A.E. AB.H.O.A.E. Flack, rf 6 12 0 OMrnvle.ss 5 1 1 i 1 Mann.lf 116 1 OPowell.cf 6 8 5 0 0 Doyle,2b 1 1 2 ORegh.rf 8 10 0 0 Merkle.lb 5 1 13 0 IKelly.lf 4 0 2 0 0 Wilms, cf i 1 4 0 OKnchy.lb 3 116 0 0 DeaUb 5 2 13 0Smlth,3b 5 0 3 8 0 Wrtmn.ss 3 0 2 4 ORwngs.Zb 6 2 2 t Zelder.ss 1 0 0 3 OTragser.c 4 1 10 2 0 Wilson, c 2 13 2 ORurtlph.p 4 0 0 1 0 Dllhofer.o 3 0 0 2 ONehf.p 110 0 0 Dougla.p 10O30 :arter,p 3 0 0 1 0 Totals.. 41 t 39 20 1 Wolter 1 0 0 0 0 Elliott 1 0 0 0 0 Totals.. 47 838 20 1 Batted for Pouglas in sixth. ' Batted for Wortman In ninth. Two out when winning run acored. Chicago 000000101000 03 Boston 0 01100000000 13 Two-baca hits: Wilson, Williams, Mann. Three-base hits: Merkle, Rawllngs. Stolen bases:- Flack. Powell. Kelly, Smith. Bases on balls: Off Douglas, 2: off Carter, 2. Hits: Off Douglas, 6 in five innings; off Rudolph, 3 In ten and one-third innings. Struck out: By Douglas, 2; by Carter, S; by Rudolph, 6; by Nehf, 3. Umplresi Klem and Bransfleld. rtrates Shut Out Giants. New York, July 23. Pittsburgh nosed out the New Tork Nationals here today, 1 to 0. Cooper KM tho better of Schupp" in a pitcher's battle and is only the third pitcher to shut out the Olants this season. Cooper also sent In the only run of the game with a two-base hit in the eighth inning. Saor": PITTSBURGH. NEW TORK. AB.H.O.A.E. AB.H.O.A.E. Bigbee.lf 4 14 0 OBurns.lf 4 110 0 Klng.rf 4 0 3 0 OHensdg.Jb 3 0 3 7 0 I'arev.cf 4 0 2 0 OKiiuffrOf 4 1 30 0 .l.Wa'r.lb 3 1 9 0 0 Zlm'r'n,3b 3 0 0 1 0 Boec'l,3b 1 1 0 0 0Kltch'r.ss 3 3 3 1 0 Ward.ss 3 111 0 flob'son.rf 3 0 3 1 0 Dc'R.ss-Sb 3 0 12 OHolke.lb 3 0 10 1 1 McCa'y.2b 3 12 4 OOlbson.e 3 0 6 1 0 W.Wa'rc, I 1 3 2 OSchupp.p 3 1 I Cooper.p 3 1110 . Totals : 1 17 II I Totals.. 31 7 27 10 0 Pittsburgh ....0' 0 0 0 0 1 01 New Tork ....0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 Two-base hits: Blgbee, W. Wagner. Cooper. Three-base hit: Burns. Stolen base: J. Wagner. Double play: Debus to JicCarthy to J. Wagner; Hersog to Holke to Fletcher; Fletcher to Herzog toHolke; McCarthy to 3. Wagner. First-bate on er rors: Pittsburgh, 1. Bases on balls: Off Schupp, 2; off Cooper, 1. Struck out: By Schupp, 4; by Cooper, 3. Umpires: Rigler and Eason. PbilllM liOM Second Place. Philadelphia. July 23. PhlladelphlC lost second place in the pennant race, when St. Louis won today's game, score being 6 to 3. Mayer waa knocked off the rubber in the eighth; Smith, MllleC, and Hornsby each getting doubles. Lavendar also was unable to hold his opponents in check. Umpire O' Day was 111 and Harrison officiated alone. Score: ST. LOUIS. PHILADELPHIA. AB.H.O.A.E. AB.H.O.A.E. Smytb.If 6 2 10 lEvers.2b 112 2 0 Smlth.rf 1 2 OB'ncr'ft.ss 6 16 7 2 tlller.2b 6 2 3 4 lWhltted.lf 4 2 110 H'rnsbv.ss 4 2 2 7 OC'vath.rf 3 10 10 Crulse.cf 8 0 4 1 OL'derus.lb 4 3 6 0 0 P'ulette.lb 4 1 10 1 ONIehoff.lb 0 0 0 0 0 Balrd.Sb 4 10 0 18tock,3b 4 13 0 0 Snyder.c 2 1 3 0 OP'skert.cf 3 0 2 0 0 Csl's.d 0 0 11 OKUllfer.e 4 2 113 0 fld'wn.n 2 0 0 0 OMayerc 2 0 0 3 1 Ames.p 111 OL'v'd'r.p 0 0 0 0 0 Lona. 1 0 0 0 O'Schulte 1 0 0 0 0 Totals. . 36 12 27 15 1 Totals. .35 11 27 16 3 Batted for Goodwin in seventh. Batted for Lavender in ninth. f?t. Louis 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 05 Philadelphia 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 03 Two-base hits: Smith, Miller, Hornsby. Home run: Whined. Stolon base: Long. Double plays: Uonzales to Paulette, Mayer to. Killifer to Luderus. Bases on balls: Oft Ames, 1; off Msyer, 3: off Lavender. 1. Hits: Off Goodwin, 8 in six innings; off Mayer, 10 in seven innings (none out In eighth). Struck out: By Ames, 1; by llayer, 6; by Lavender, J. Umpire: Harriott! Beds Make It Four Straight. Brooklyn; July 23. Cincinnati made it four straight from Brooklyn, outplaying the National league champions at every point today and winning, 5 to 2. Groh. Kopf and Roush made nine ot. the visitors' eleven hits and scored all the runs. Toney kept tho Brooklyn hits well scattered except in tho fourth when a pass, a steal and two Ingles prevented a Bhutout. Score: CINCINNATI. BROOKLYN. AB.H.O:A.E. AB.H.O.A.E. Oroh. 3b 4 3 0 3 OOlson.ss 5 116 0 Kopf.ss 4 2 0 4 OD'bert.lb 5 2 11 1 0 Roush, cf 5 4 6 0 OMyerg.cf 4 0 2 0 0 Chase.lb 4 0 11 0 lSlengel.rf 3 0 3 0 0 Gr'ff'th.rf 4 10 0 OJ'nsfn.lf 4 110 0 Thorpe, If 4 1 3 0 0C"shaw.2b 4 0 4 3 0 M'K'ch.Sb 4 0 3 1 0Mowrey,3b 3 2 0 8 0 Wlngo.c 3 0 5 0 OMIller.c 4 3 6 2 1 Toney.p MOOS OSmlth.p 3 0 0 4 0 0'Rouke 0 0 0 0 0 Hc'km'n 1 0 0 0 0 Totals.. 36 11 27 11 1 Totals.. 36 127 19 2 Ran for Miller in ninth. Batted for Smith in ninth. Cincinnati 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 05 Brooklyn 00020000 0 2 Two-base hits: Kopf, Roush, (2). Home run: Kopf. Stolen bases: Roush, Thorpe, Olson, Mowrey. Double play: Kopf to Mc Kechnle to Chase. Base on balls: Off Toney, 2; off Smith. 3. Struck out: By Toney, 3; by Smith, 3. Umpires: Byron and Qulgley. Frank Wood is Winner of Motorcycle Hill Climb Frank VVood. riding an Excelsior, won the hill climb staged south of Council Bluffs by the Omaha Motor cycle club Sunday afternoon. Wood scaled the high bluff, 480 feet long, in thirteen and two-fifths -seconds. Herman Fisher, Indian, was second, finishing twofifths of a second be hind Wood, while John Bagley was third, James Greevy fourth and Bill pristy fifth. Standing oj Teams WEST. LEAGUE. W.LPct. Des Moines.. 55 85 .611 Lincoln 54 87 .693 Sioux City... 60 40 .666 Joplln 47 44.616 Omaha 4715.511 NAT. LEAGUE. W.L.Pct. New York... 52 27 .663 Cincinnati ..61 43 .643 St. Lou!a....47 40 .640 Philadelphia 42 56 .638 Chicago ....43 46.433 Denver 44 S ,478i Brooklyn ...38 42 .469 i-t. Joseph.. 33 56 .371 j Boston 36 46 .439 Wichita ... .33 68. 363i Pittsburgh ..28 66.833 AMER. LEAGUE. I AMER. ASS N. W.KPct.l . W.t.Pct. Chicago ....68 32.644'lndtanapolis .61 36 .835 Boston .....62 35 .598 Louisville ...66 48 .668 Cleveland .. .49 42 .538jst. Paul 50 39 .662 New York.. 46 41 ,628Kansas City.48 44 .523 Detroit .... 46 44 .506 Minneapolis .37 66 .403 Washington 36 62 .202 Columbus ...37 66.398 St. Louis....36 65 .396ToledO 37 66.398 Phtladelpb.la.33 61 .3!6Mllwauhe ..32 63 .376 Yesterday's Results. WESTERN LEAGUE. No games scheduled. NATIONAL LEAGUE. Chicago 2, Boston 3, (thirteen Innings.) Cinoinnati 6, Brooklyn 2. Pittsburgh 1, New York 0. St. Louis 6, Philadelphia 3. AMERICAN LEAOUE. Boston 3, Chicago 5, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. Columbus 4, Kansas City 0. Toledo 3, Minneapolis 13. Indianapolis 6, St. Paul 3. Louisville 2, Milwaukee 4. Games Today. Western League Omaha at Denver; Ds Moines at Wichita; Lincoln at Joplln; Sioux City at Hutchinson. National League Chicago at Boston; Cin cinnati at Brooklyn; Pittsburgh at New York; St. Louis at Philadelphia. American League Open date. Haines' Claim for Fourth Place In Race is Sustained F. J. McShane, jr., Omaha Mercer agent and director of contests of the Omaha auto races July 4, has received word from the contest board of the American Automobile association that Walter Haines' claim for fourth place in the local classic has been sustained. .. Official announcement of winners of the Omaha-race were given out as Ralph Mulford, first; Tommy Milton, second; Joe Thomas, third; Eddie Hearnc, fourth; Billy Taylor, fifth, and Walter Haines," sixth. Haines, however, discovered a dis-. crcpancy in the timing tape. One of his laps was overlooked. Haines en tered a protest with the contest board with the result that he was given fourth place and Hearne drop ped to fifth and Taylor to sixth. Greek at Kearney Forced to To Salute Flag Every Day A Greek at Kearney, Neb., was rather loud ii. his hopes that the Ger mans would soon whip the allies. The Greek was a shoe shiner and was shining a man's shoes. The man im mediately knocked him downand, go ing put and getting an American flag, made the Greek salute it twenty-five tinies. The flag now harigs in a conspicu ous place in the shining parlor and the Greek salutes it every day out of respect for the Americans. The shoe shiner, Andreas Kavadas by name, had just been drafted and this peeved him so that he broke forth as recorded above. American Officers Are Under Fire in France An Atlantic Port, July 23. Eleven American army officers, members of a special commission sent to France, England and Belgium early in June as investigators of army conditions, arrived today on an American steam ship. The officers visited-all the com mands on the western front and shrapnel-dented steel helmets which they brought back as souvenirs sup ported their admission that they had been under fire. They confirmed cabled reports of the enthusiasm wifh which the Amer ican soldiers were 'received by the French people, and, as one officer ex pressed it, "We are mighty proud of the way our boys sized alongside the soldiers of whom they are now allies." American Squadron Sets Sail for Buenos Aires Montevideo, Uruguay, July 23. The American squadroi) set sail today for Buenos Aires. An enormous crowd gathered on the water front and cheered the Americans. i Department Orders. Washington, July 23. (Special Telegram.) The following clerks have been appointed in postoffice8 in Nebraska: Paul A. Gliser at Omaha, Katherlue E. Gilmore at Ne braska City, Austin C. Cleveland at Sarol, F. Kennedy at Scottsbluff, Arthur G. Kruger at Seward. South Dakota W. 8. Carlson and Clarence A. Knoght at Chamberlain, Fred E. Goode and R. A. Strohm at Warner. Wyoming Armon Dickinson and Agnes F. Dercrldg at Basin, Ralph F. Fairblrn at Buffalo. Bertha E. Livingston has been appointed postmaster at Spaulding, Union county, la., vice M. M. Major, resigned. John W. Barnes has been appointed rural letter carrier at Allen, Neb. SOX TAKE FINAL GAME OF SERIES Chicago Defeats Boston, Five to Three, and Strengthens Leadership in Ameri- . can League. Chicago, July 23. Chicago in creased its lead over Boston today to four and one-half games by winning the final game of the series, S to 3. The visitors started their invasion of the west one-half game'in the lead, but lost ten games, won six and tied one. Brilliant fielding behind Will iams was a big factor in the Chicago victory. Score: BOSTON. CHICAGO. Welsh.cf Barry,2b Galner.lb Agnew.c Gardnr,3b Hooper.rf Lewis, If Scott.ss M'Nally Bader.p Thomas, o Janvrn.sa Shore.p Walker Jones.p Cady HobtsMb AB.H.O.A. 4 110 3 10 113 AB.H.O.A.E. E. OLelbld.rf 0 Weavr,3b 0 Collins, Sb 0 Jacksn.lt OFelsch.cf OGandll.lb ORIsbrg.ss OBchalk.c 0 Wtllms.p OCIcotte.p" 0 Totals 31 9 27 7 0 0 0 0 Total! 16 10 24 16 0 fl--3 6 Walsh. Batted for Shore in seventh. Ran for Scott in eighth. Batted for Jones In eighth. Boston 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 Chicago 0 I I 0 0 1 0 Two-base hits: Felsch, Scott, Three-base lilt: Felsch. Stolen bases: K Collins, Weaver. Double plays: Gandil (un assisted 1, Thomas to Gardner. Bases on balls: Oft Williams, 8; off Shore, 2. Hits: Off Shore, 8 in six innings; off Bader, 1 in on inning; off Williams, 9 in seven and two-thirds Innings. Struck out: By Shore, 1; by Williams, 6; by Clcotte, 1. Umpires: Dinneen and O'Loughlln, North Platte Foot Ball Star Out After Federal Job (From a Staff Corr,iondciit.) Washington, July 23. (Special Tel egram.) James Keith of North Platte, football star, one of the men who discovered Governor Neville and helped to "put him over," is in Wash ington to interview the head of the bureau of investigation, A. Bruce Biclaski, of the Department of Justice, with t view of accepting a position in the bureau. Mr. Keith is accom panied by Dr. G. M. Byrne of Lincoln, who is ready to vouch fpr "Jim" Keith's physical status if such a ques tion should be raised. Judge Charles H. Slamer of Wahoo and son, Roland, are in Washington for a few days after an extended trip through New England. Judge Slamer said that the more he saw of the New England states the better he liked Ne braska. Insurance Planned for American Fighting Men Washington, July 23. -Tentative plans evolved at today's conference of government officials and insurance men provide for the issuance of in surance in- amounts from $1,000 to $10,000 upon the lives of American sailors and soldiers at ordinary prem ium rate with the government pay ing the excess charge because of the extra risk of military service. Family allowances to dependants tci ar vnneiH th stnmint tn Hc- pend upon the size of the family. In addition indemnities would be given for total or partial disability.. The tentative program provides that the war risk insurance bureau have full charge of administering the plan. Explosion in New York Sewer Injures a Dozen Workmen Nw Vork. Tulv 23. An exolosion on a steamship pier at the foot of West Twenty-third street and the blowing up of manholes, along the water front for five blocks this after noon called out fire apparatus and ambulances. The explosion, caused by the igni tion of gas in a large sewer which emptied beneath the pier, injured a dozen workmen, three of whom were removed to a hospital in a serious condition. Part of the roof of-the pier was blown off. ""tf.he ffames were quickly extinguished, however, and the damage was not serious. Southern ASsorlation. New Orleane 2. Nashville fl. Atlanta 0. Little Rock 4. Birmingham-Memphis, rain. No others scheduled. Sport Calendar Today Fort Crook Team Wins. Syracuse, Neb.. July 23. (Specisl.) The Machine Gun bsse ball team from Fort Crook won a fast and snappy game from the Syracuse team here Sunday afternoon 6 to 7. The winning run was made in the ninth inning. Baseball Beginning of second season of the Western league. ' Shooting Alabama state trap-shooting tournament opens at Birmingham. Golf Red Tross benefit tournament of Professional Golfers association opens at Englewood, N. J. Tennis Central Iowa patriotic tournament npena at Grinnell, Iowa. Boxing -Johnny Dundee v. Tommy Tnuhey, ten rounds, at New York. Billy Miske s. Hob McAllister, ten rounds, at Brooklyn. Krankle Bjirns vs. Taul Moore, twelve rounds, at Boston. Leo Johnson ts. Johnny Lustlg, ten rounds at Rockaway. Paddy Burns vs. Krankle Callahan, ten rounds, at Rockaway. SIODX CITY WILL LOOSEFRANCHISE President Hanlon Announces That Poor Gate Receipts Will Cause Team to Be Moved Elsewhere Sioux City, la., July 23. The Sioux City Western league team is to be transferred in a few days to some oth er city, according to announcement made by E. J. Hanldn,' president of the club. Hanlon said that the city to which the team will bp transferred probably will be determined at a con ference between local magnates and President E. W. Dickerson. It is said that Oklahoma City, Okl.; Tulsa, Okl.; St. Joseph, Mo., and Peoria, 111., have nip.de a bid for the franchise. Poor attendance is the cause for the decis ion to move the team. Defeat for Sidney. Julcsburg, Colo., July 23. (Special Tela gram.) Julesburg defeated the Sidney base ball team at Sidney today I to 3. AMUSEMENTS. Summer Disorders Often Come - From Impurities in the Blood Get in Condition for Perfect Health So many people drag through the summer season with that wornrdown, tired-out feeling, that almost entirely unfits them for their daily tasks, without knowing just what the cause is. It is Just now that a few bottles of S. S. S. will prove its great worth. This great blood remedy is a wonder ful purifier, and promptly cleanses the blood of all impurities, renewing the vitality that comes with a re stored appetite. It is absolutely with out an equal as a tonic and system builder. S. S. S. has been on the market for more than fifty years, and is sold by druggists everywhere, who will tell you that it is thoroughly reliable. Write today for important literature, and free medical advice from our medical advisor. Address Swift Spe cific Co., Dept. T-150, Atlanta, Ga. Cool. Coty, Comfortable 6 MELODY MAIDS Sons nd Music Garrison Sisters Most Perfect Formed Women. Eddie Vine Character Singing Comedian SimmsandWarfield Colored Comedian How an American Girl Saved Her Country Anita Stewart in "The Message of the Mouse." By George Randolph Chester. An unusual Drama of Diplomatic Intrigue. BATHING What? Not your vacation time? Then take an evening or afternoon, or both, at MAN AW A PARK Cool Lake Sport Many Amusement ADMISSION TO PARK FREE P. S.-'-Fishing is great. Omaha, Monday, July 30 Show Ground, 21st and Paul 053 HAHNU BW-Bra) I J fit BAILEY sjStTrtrL AND THE GORGEOUS SPECTACULAR PAGEANT mm A CIRCUS allNATIONS D0OHS0PEN AT I AND 7 PM PERfUHMANCFS BEGIN AT 2AH0BPM. DHE SO1 TICKET ADMITS TO ALL Tlckcta On Sals Show Day at Myers-DII-lon Drug Co., 1609 Farnam St., Sam Prices Aa Charged on Show Grounds. GOLF TOURNAMENT WILL START TODAY First Half of Qualifying Round of Patriotic Tourney to Be Played at the Country Club Today. The patriotic golf touranmcnt, which takes the place of the annual state tournament called off this year on account of the war, starts at 8 o'clock this morning at the Omaha Country club. It is expected 100 golfers will tec off on the qualifying round this morning. Only eighteen holes of play is scheduled for today. The remain ing eighteen holes to complete the thirty-six holes of the qualifying round will be held Wednesday. Sam W. Reynolds, winner of the state championship last year and trans-Mississippi titlehotder this year. will be among the players and ranks as favorite. Blaine Young, Jack Hughes, John Redick, W. J. Foye and several others, however, are counted upon to make things inter esting for Reynolds. Neither S. R. McKelvie, president of the state association, nor H. W. Orr, vice president, will be present. McKelvie is in the east and Orr has joined the colors. The proceeds of the tourney will go to the Red Cross. No prizes will be awarded. Rib bons will be given to the winners. Drawings will be made this morning at the first tee. ' Calvert and Renz Win Way Into City Tennis Finals Calvert and Renz yesterday won their way into the finals of the dou bles event in the annual city tennis tournament at the Omaha Field club by defeating Hannighen and Brother ton, 6-2, 6-J, in the semi-finals. Calvert and Renz will play Hoyle ami Hauglin in the final round at S ' - i- t,vhy for the city doubles championship. Rourkes Leave for Denver To Start Second Season Pa Rourke's hopefuls left Omaha at 4:20 yesterday afternoon for Den ver, where today they start on their second dash of the year for the well 'kftown pennant. The first flight of the Rourkes was unsuccessful, but Rourke has assem bled almost an entirely new team and e.Npccts to lead the field home this trio. The season starting today is abso lutely independent of the first season which closed Sunday. A new stand ing starts with today's game. At the close of the year the team which wins the second pennant flight will meet Des Moines, winner of the first season, in a post-season scries to determine absolute supremacy. The players who left for Denver were Miller, Thompson and Yardlcy, outfielders; Nye, Krug, Cooney and Williams, infielders; Brotfem and Shaw, catchers; Park, O'Toole, Merz, Thompson and Luschen, pitchers. Morric. Schick and Nicholson were given their release yesterday. Brad ley was released last week. rilOTOri.AYH. I'HOTOrLAYS. PHOTOPLAY'S. , S"iM Symphony Orchestra Orchestral MUSE Peggy Hyland Pipe Organ m "CASTE" News Weekly Comedy 2iL 4- TODAY AND WEDNESDAY ETHEL BARRYMORE in "The Greatest Power" ' Thursday MIRIAM COOPER TODAY AND WEDNESDAY PEGGY HYLAND and CHARLES KENT, in "THE ENEMY" . Do You Believe in Universal Suffrage? "Her Excellency, The Governor" will not only help you decide, but will also give you a keen insight into the running of a political machine. t Wilfred Lucas and Eldra Miller play the leading parts, and the story is one that will keep you interested from start to finish. "Skidding Hearts" Just a Keystone, That' All. Coming Soon-MARY PICKFORD, in "A Romance of the Redwoods." ill iihibisMSBiiiiiiimi i . . v : H ill THE Fatal Ring is the best motion picture ser ial on the screen today. You can't beat this combination: PEARL WHITE, the star; WARNER OLAND, the villain; RUBY HOFFMAN, the vampire; HENRY GSELL, the hero; EARLE FOXE, the juvenile; FRED JACKSON, the author; GEO. B. SEITZ, the direc tor; ASTRA, the producer. Every one of these notables has put forth their best effort in The Fatal Ring. The result is, The Best Motion Picture Serial on the Screen Today full of thrills, mystery, suspense, daring, romance and re markably beautiful scenes. 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