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PAGE EIGHT EVANFONTAIN IN SPOIUGHT Young Woman That Filed Suit for Million Dollars Against Cornelius Whitney CHICAGO, Oct. 13.—Hearing of ’ removal proceedings against Evan Fontaine, dancer, wanted in San- Francisco on a contempt charge, in | that she filed a second suit against | young Cornelius Vanderbilt Whit- j ney, who she charged with being the | father of her son, has begun before ' U. S. Justice H. C. Beitler. A bill of criminal information i which embodies the contempt | charge and upon which the dancer's i removal to San Francisco is sought I was attacked by Miss Fontaine’s at- ■ torneys with the contention that as- ; fidavits which resulted in its filing i were attested by a notary public. , The attorneys claimed a notarp was ■ not empowered to administer oaths , in cases involving criminal proceed ings. i A 91,000,000 suit filed by Miss I Fontaine against Whitney was <ii missed and an injunction restrain ing her from filing a second suit was issued. Despite that, it is charged the dancer filed suit against Whitney. A DAINTY AIRPLANE FOR WOMEN IS COMING LONDON, Oct. 13.—A dainty appeal to femining tastes, has ap peared on the market here. It is being sold for 300 pounds (about $1500). It is a one seater and is built, the manufacturers say, “for thin women onnly.” The Royal Aero club of Great Britain has granted flying certifi vates of seven women. PITTSBURG GRABS SIXTH GAME OF BASEBALL SERIES (ContinueJ frcm Page Cae) right. Bleuge forces Judge at sec ond. Peck doubles to right, scoring Bleuege. Severied flew out to cent er. Ferguson flew out to Cuvier in right. One runs, two hits. Pittsburgh—Traynor singles to right center. Wright hits to short, I forcing Traynor out at second. Me- I Innis strikes out. Smith singles to j center. Wright going to third. Kramer struck out. No runs, two hits. THIRD INNING— Washington—P.ice goes out to Kramer to Mclnnis. S. Harris goes out, Traynor to Mclnnis. Goose Goslin popped to Wright at short No runs. No hits. Pittsburg—Moore is walked. Ca rey hits to short and Peck trying to force Moore fails and all are safe. Cuyler sacrificed, moving Moore to B-a-r-g-a-i-n-s-! / You buy a horse. A /® It looks like a million dollars. N / \\4XXm . .. W MV A 'A i But when the hop wears W A II off you ff a broken ly 1 ; winded, spavined old nag. U H 4/C X X That’s no bargain. p* \ mJ! it W? b u'ymßi !f v y * * u Wi Y\A/y \O // A Jr V J \Q 1/w You buy a tire- ( f x — 1 Ju It looked fine in the dealer s A L ~~nJ // window. uAtSI ® ut * n a wee^3 ** \ ops shoulder breaks, blow- / Jw*'(t outs and all the other ills to //iV NyA \ which tires are subject. I—And that’s no bargain. Goodyear Balloons Made with SUPERTWIST are the one real tire bargain of today. In spite of the high price of crude rubber, You Pay Only a little more than a year ago. Less than half of what you paid a few years ago. You Get Double and triple the mileage of a few years ago- Comfort you never dreamed of before. Economy through fewer auto repair bills. Safe, sure All-Weather traction. The finest, best-looking tire ever built. We have your tire in the size you want at the price you want to pay. Come in today. Americus Steam Vulcanizing Co. Lamar Street Americus, Ga. sji 0,000 srni AMONG PLAYERS j SB,OOO More Than in 1924 Se ries. But Share Is Reduced Winners Get $1,900 Each More WASHINGTON, Oct. 13.—A1-1 i though this year’s player pool in the I i world's series exceeds that of last 1 I year by about $8,000—5339,644.19 as compared with $331,092.51 — I there will be a smaller division of I spoils among the championship con- I i tenders, Washington and Pittsburgh 1 ' for the reason that their share is re j duced trim seventy-five to seventy [ .per cent. The remaining 30 per cent, this I fall, under new major league rules, I is split on a basis of 15 per cent to I I he second place clubs, ten to the 'third place teams and five per cent 1 to those in fourth. Os the total to be divided by the j world’s series rivals, sixty per cent ior 8142,650.56 will be divided by the winners, and $95,100.37, the re mainder, by the losers. Neither club has figured exactly how it will split this among the players, but on a feasis of 25 full shares, each player on the winning club will receive about $5,7000 and each losing player $3,800. third. Carey to second, he is out. Barnhart goes out Bleuge to Judge, Moore scoring. Traynor singles to center, scoring Carey. Wright up. Traynor stole second, then goes to third on wild pitch to second. Wright goes out, Bleuge to Judge. Two runs. One hit. One error. FOURTH INNING— Washington—Joe Harris struck out. Judge struck out. Bleuge sin gles to center. Peck is up. Bleuge is caught napping at first. No runs. One hit. Pittsburg—Mclnnis flew out to Rice in center. Sm : th struck out. Kremer struck out. No runs. No hitst FIFTH INNING Washington^—Feck pops out to Wright. Severeid goes out, Wright to Mclnnis. Ferguson struck out. No runs. No htis. { Pittsburg. Moore hits into left I field bleachers for home run; Carey flew out to Joe Harris, Cuyler out, Peck to Judge. Barnhart hits two bagger to center. Traynor flew; I out to Joe Harris. One run. Two, hits. j 1 SIXTH INNING I 1 Washnigton—Rice out, Traynor, ; to Mclnnis. S. Harris goes out,! 1 Wright to Mclnnis. Goslin was - walked. Joe Harris goes out, > Moore to Mclnnis. No runs. No . hits. > Pittsburg—Wright struck out. Mclnnis singles to center. Smith flew' out to Joe Harris. Kremer struck out, making six strike outs for Ferguson. No runs. One hit. SEVENTH INNNING Washington—Judge flew out to Cuyler in right. Bluege out, Tray nor to Mclnnis. Peck flew out to Barnhart in left. No tuns. Not hits. Pittsburg—Moore is safe at first on error by Peck. Carey sacrifices Moore to second. K'e is out. Cuyler flew out to left field. Barnhart was walked. Traynor grounded to short, forcing Barnhart at second. No runs. No hits. One error. EIGHTH INNING Washington—Severeid singles to center, McNeely running for Seve reid. Liebold batting for Fergu-i ' son, McNeely steals second. Lie-1 i bold pops out to Moore. Rice grounds out to Mclnnis unassisted. McNeely on third. Veach batting for S. Harris. Veach grounds out, Moore to Mclnnis. No runs. One hit. Pittsburg Ballou pitching Ruel catching and Adams at second base for Washington. Wright was walked. Mclnnis at tempted to bunt and popped out to Judge, Wright being doubled off first. Smith goes out to first. No runs. No hits. NINTH INNING Washington—Goslin popped out' to Moore. J. Harris doubles to ’ center. Judge popped out to, Wright. Bluege goes out, Tray-, nor to Mclnnis. No runs. One hit. s R. H. E. Washington 2 6 2 Fittsburg 3 7 If t WEATHER CLEARS | J FOR SIXTH GAME ; PITTSBURG, Oct. 13. Clear * weather and moderate temperatures t greeted the Pittsburg and Washing- y ton baseball beams as they return ed here today for the sixth game'< of the world's series. The official 1 forecast for the day calls for rain, < but early this morning the sun was s successfully breaking through the light fog. ASSAULT CASE DRAWS LARGE CROWD j u MOULTRIE, Ga., Oct. 13.—Dan 1 Humphreys, young married man, 1 was placed on trial in Colquitt su- 1 perior court Monday on a charge j 'of attempting to criminally attack < ,'a Moultrie girl on the night of June - •23 this year. It took most of the ; Iday’s session to select a jury, but| two witneses for the state, including 1 [the alleged victim testified and ’.were cross-examined. 5 The girl said Humphreys and ’ Cyril Simmons, both of whom she| > had known for years, came to place where she boarded late a “ . night and with a story to the effect, THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER Fifty Autos Destroyed in Fire ' , .Me . A whole block of garage property nd 50 automobiles went up in smoke when a fire got out of con-1 hat her father was ill and had sen 1 I for her, induced her to accompany j them. It was about two miles from j Moultrie and after Simmons had gotten out of the car at Humphreys 1 request that Humphreys tried to as ' v sault her, the girl swore. Simmons. is in dieted in the same case, will be tried later. The trial drew one of the crowds that has packed the court | t house here in several years. Thel ( case probably will reach the jury t some time today. , _ ~ TROOPS ENTER BALBOA t TO MAINTAIN ORDER ’ BALBOA, Canal Zone, Oct. 13. I American troops hav e entered Pan ama City to maintain order at the request of the Panama government. Disorders continue in Panama City ; as a result of the government’s re pression of the anti-rent payers’ I demonstration against landlords, in! < which one demonstrator was killed !’ Saturday night. | Three battalions of American': troops, commanded by General Mar-'; tin, moved across the line separat- 1 |ing Panama City from Balboa Mon- 1 day afternoon. The American• |troops, however, do not supersede! jthe civil authorities. Any person; arrested by the Americans will be 1 [turned over to the local govern ment. I Pay Cash For Second-Hand Bicycles Bring your old Bicycle to me, when you want to sell, also take in old Bicycles on new ones. I carry a complete stock of new Bicycles at all times as well as a complete line of Parts for all make wheels. Before you buy or sell, see me. It will pay you. COMPTON’S BICYCLESHOP 205 Cotton Ave. Americus, Ga. F R Y LANDER Wednesday Shows start 2:30. Last Feature picture starts at 9P. M. Oh, ladies, what a show—keeps you on the go when Con- nie finds a beau and romance, too when lights are low. See it! It’s the biggest treat we’ve offered in many moons. More action, romance, excitement and clever situations than ever before. It’s great to be in love, but Connoe sure, nakes it seem funny- ‘SUNKEN SILVER” r.trol in Newark, N. J. Photo shows Ila fireman amid the still burning ■ Iwreackage. CHILD IS D ROWNED „„ zrn IN OCONEE RIVER GREENSBORO, Ga.. Oct. 13. Straying from the family reunion which Was being held on the banks of the Oconee river near here Sun day, Lincoln Arthur, 20-months-old child of Mr. and Mrs. Fred S. White, was drowned in the river. When the child was missed, the party rush ed to the banks of the stream, and the mother was the first to sight the red sweater worn by he child who was found below the mill dam. All efforts to revive him failed. Funeral services and interment took place Monday at Buckhead, former home of Mrs. White. U. S. AGENT’S SLAYER IS HOTLY PURSUED CHICAGO, Oct. 13.—Every arm ed force of the government and the 1 department of justice was thrown ! into the hunt for Martin J. Durkin, 'automobile thief, who last night slew Edward C. Shanahan, justice ' agent. Durkin escaped in an auto -1 mobile and the esarch has been un- I relenting. I “The government is going to get •this man see that he is hanged,” ! said E. J. Brenan. chief of the bu reau of .investigation of the justice department here. TUESDAY AFTERNOON. OCTOBER 13. 1925 7 rotsky Bears Friends Ashes H 4 "! I IM. 2* 11 flWfr ■ ** Hit W '-.Mm 1 J Leon Trotsky, former commissar of the Soviet army and navy and one of the leading figures in the Bolshevik revolution, acted as pall bearer during the funeral of his Famous Couple On Honeymoon -A „ * / .. I- lit \. iW- - Ri yw?.’ . Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Lincoln honeymoon. Mrs. Lincoln is ths set sail for the west coast of South former Isabel Rockefeller, daughter America where they wil spend their of Percy A. Rockefeller. I Feminine Foot Fashions at * “Vanity” 7 °°> Boo 9.00,10.00 High and Low Heels One of the'most popular styles of the year. Plain pumps for wear with new Autumn outfits... and the new hosiery tones. Shown in patent, velvet, satin and the very new Autumn blonde, with kid trim. See these new styles. v \ <?fesSk For the Tailored [AX VjJoman— X. \ - orl J Elegant simplicity marks this model 10-00 friend and former asistant, Sklian sky, bareheaded, walking in front of the flower-heaped urn contain ing his comrade's -ashes.