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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1923

Page

7

Community Service offers free swimming week starting June 25 1923

A community service program announces a no charge swimming week beginning Monday June 25 1923 with separate classes for men women girls and boys and a Saving Corps advanced class. Ralph H Schulze directs instruction using a Brink Method and invites volunteers to enroll or phone in names and addresses.

Saving Corps Comunity Service City Ralph H. Schulze Community Service Wr. Schulze Tr. Schulze Schulze Niris Life Savings Corps Life Saving

Hot Days Heighten Risk of High Blood Pressure

A dubious health advisory claims heat drains moisture, thickens blood, and raises danger of apoplexy, Bright's disease, or drops. It promotes a pill named Bisa Lin as a cure, selling through drug stores and a few local outlets.

Bright Nawre Bia-lin Chase-Amman Drug Co Collins

Baseball Yesterday's Results Across Leagues

Yesterday's scores show American League St Louis 3 Boston 1 and Chicago 6 Philadelphia 1 plus Cleveland 5 Washington 6. National League Pittsburg 2 Boston 1 and Chicago 4 St Louis 0. Southern League Birmingham 6 Nashville 2. Texas League Houston Dallas 1 San Antonio 5 Fort Worth 3 with Beaumont Shreveport and Galveston Wichita Falls rained out. Cotton States League Vicksburg 11 Laurel 10 Jackson 6 Meridian 2 Hattiesburg 7 Greenwood 1 Clarksdale 8 2 Greenville 3 3.

Houston & Dallas San Antonio Fort Worth Beaumont-Shreveport Galveston-Wichita Falls Vicksburg Laurel Jackson Meridian Hattiesburg Greenwood Clarksdale Greenville

Swimming Lesson Illustrations and Race Result Mention

The passage describes jellyfish and mud turtle style swimming drills with buoyant body positions and standing technique. It also notes the Ascot Heath horse race where Fred Hardy's Happy Man won the gold cup of 500 pounds with 3,500 pounds added, followed by Siluran and Flechois among eight starters.

Associated Press Ascot Heath Eng Fred Hardy Happy Man Desman Happy Child Lord Derby Siluran Mario Perrone Flechois

Willard Firpo bout hinges on prefight exam

Penate, a New Jersey boxing official, orders Jess Willard to report for a physical examination before next Wednesday to avoid a last minute slipup for the July 12 fight at Boyle's Thirty Acres Jersey City. If Willard passes, he faces Luis Firpo. if not, the match is canceled.

Penta Ess Trenton Penate New Jersey Boxing Commission Jess Willard Willard- Firpo Boyle Thirty Acres Jersey City Willard Luis Firpo

Roig Transferred to Louisiana State Penitentiary

Alfred Roig will be moved from Shreveport to the state penitentiary tomorrow under a sentence of not less than five months nor more than six months for attempting to break jail Tuesday night.

Associated Press Shreveport Alfred Roig State Penitentiary Louisiana State Penitentiary

Capel duo seek injunction to spare Go-Tem game

An injunction was filed in civil district court by Mr and Mrs John C Capel to stop Superintendent Maloney and city police from interfering with their Go Tem game at Spanish Fort park. Maloney halted the game last night despite a civil order as district attorney said only civil judges can issue such orders.

New Orleans Civil District Court John C. Capel Maloney Spanish Fort Park Capel Criminal District Court

Alleged Mann Act Case In Louisiana Arrests

William Mas ters alias Marston and Mattie Flowers were turned over to U S Marshal J M Whittington after arrest in Biloxi Mississippi. Masters is accused of applying for a railroad pass for his wife from Macon Georgia to Louisiana and Flowers is said to have used the pass to join Masters in Louisiana.

Shreveport William Masters Marston Mattie Flowers Macon Alexandria United States J. M. Whittington J. C. Tyler Biloxi Miss Masters Texas and Pacific Railroad Louisiana

Wall Street CurB Market Expels Member and Suspends Others

New York June 21 The curb market suspended Benjamin Alexander for an act inconsistent with the exchanges principles of trading and expelled A B Morley of A B Morley and Company for an act detrimental to the exchanges best interests. Alexander was linked to J Schnee. The exchange plans a banking pool to aid embattled firms with loans on slow assets to restore public confidence.

New York Wall Street Benjamin Alexander A. B. Morley A. B. Morley and Company Alexander Courb Morley J. Schnee New York Exchange

Scenes Shift Across Leagues as Standings Shuffle

Chicago updates show New York clubs losing ground in the National League while Brooklyn and Philadelphia slip. In the American League Washington and Chicago gain, with St Louis beating Boston 4 to 1. Pelicans fall to Memphis, and Atlanta splits with Chattanooga. Benny Leonard departs for camp to defend his lightweight title at Yankee Stadium July 23.

Chicago New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Yankees Giants Boston Pittsburgh Cincinnati Pirates Sedathan Heston St. Louis Leonard Benny Leonard Tannersville N. Y Catekills Lew Tendler Yankee Stadlum

Public link golfers to compete in US championship qualifiers

About 100 to 150 players from twenty two cities will race in the 36 hole qualifying round for the second public golf links championship of the United States. The event is set at the East Potomac park course near the White House in Washington.

Washington United States East Potomac Park White House Roebuck Country Club Birmingham Ala Southern Golf Association

Gibbons Dempsey Title Bout Draws Shelby Crowd

Shelby Montana prepares for the July 4 heavyweight title bout between Tommy Gibbons and Jack Dempsey. Officials anticipate a historic crowd with 1 009 fight fans to be accommodated by special trains as railroad expansion completes. Hotels lodging houses and private homes arrange to house visitors.

Virden Shelby Mont Tommy Gibbons Jack Dempsey Railroad and Pullman Company Associated Press Great Falls Jack Kearns Dempsey

Young Morris Sets Marathon Golf World Record

Nick J. Morris, a 11 year old amateur, completed 238 holes at Brackenridge Park in 15 hours 15 minutes setting a new marathon golf mark. He averaged 89 7/13 strokes per round with a 10 pm finish under 92 degree heat as 3,060 spectators watched.

Associated Charles Daniels Long Lake Country Club New York Morris

Taylor Nash Defeats Monroe Hardware 16 to 7 in Twilight League

Taylor Nash defeated Monroe Hardware by 16 to 7 on the L. T. I. diamond in heavy hitting action. The catcher Taylor Nash was hit on the knee by a foul ball and both teams misplayed a few double plays.

Eae Capita Owe Silcca Deck BBS Wield Acd Cigge Ees American Legion Taylor Nash Tieceienverneemiesel Bog Missouri Pacific National Guard Pieshh Bite Ee Monroe Hardware Seana West Monroe

Lanardo sets world half mile record in Canton race

In Canton, Ohio Lanardo a pacing gelding driven by E G Geers clocked a mile in 2 02 on a half mile track breaking the prior mark by a quarter second. In St Louis Pee Wee Kaiser was disqualified in a ten round bout with Patsy Flannigan. In New York Supreme Court Justice Wasservogel issued orders enjoining W W Weese and Co and J H Dube and Co from bucketing stock trades pending further action.

Canton Ohio Lanardo E. D Pop” Geers St. Louis Pee Wee Kaiser Patsy Flannigan New York Supreme Court Wasservogel W. W. Weese and Company J. H. Dube and Company

Warning-Read This Mosquitoes Bring Dengue and Malaria

Advert: Mosquitoes will arrive again this year carrying Dengue Fever and possibly Yellow Fever. Use JIT vapor or spray to kill insects and purify air. Available in 30, 50, and 100 cent sizes from druggists, safe for humans and fabrics. Close windows for 20 minutes during use.

Spent Fortune in Search for Cure Ends in Remedy

An advertisement recounts a man wasting seven years and $1,800 seeking medical help for stomach ulcers and cancer fears. After using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy he claims all pains vanished for three years. The text promotes the simple preparation as removing catarrhal mucus and inflammation and includes a money back guarantee and Phoenix Drug ad.

Mayr Phoenix Drug Advt

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