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NO ISSUE MONDAY. FOURTH OF JULY TO In keeping with Its custom. FOUR TRACKMEN HURLEO TO DEATH EARLY < The Journal will omit publica- ; American Knocks tion on the Fourth of July, which falls this on 1 Champion BE QUIET IN CITY; year Monday. THIS MORNING WHEN CUMBERLAND VALLEY j Out TWO BASEBALL GAMES TRAIN CRASHES INTO MEN NEAR SAYRES PREPARES MARION; j Celebration At Blairton— Two Are Badly Injured In Hagerstown Hospital—Tragedy! | In Less Than 11 Minutes Parks Will Be Busy. SCHEDULE FOR CAMP Attributed to Dense Fog, Which Interferred With En- | i of from an ginecr’s Vision—All From Greencastlc, Penna. The Fourth July will, Fine Environment For the WHAT IT'S ALL ABOUT. Round One. indications, be celebrated very quiet- ly in Martinsburg. “Y” Event. One of the most distressing tragedies that has tak- ( led with his left. clinch. Car- The program of public entertain- Principals— , hrpentier They en on Cumberland Division of the Penn- of the ment, as outlined is very re- place Valley champion to it to He today, Till' Y. M. 0. A. ramp for tin.; started fight carrying Dempsey. stricted. is a baseball world. pentier by There league summer is located on tho west bank sylvania Railroad occurred near Marion, Pa., early this Georges Carpeulier, heavy- a solid left on the chest. game here, with Chamboraburg, in of the Potomac ltiver about one milo planted champion’s They when a westbound train crashed into the weight champion of Europe. Lho morning at i>-30, and another j port it of tho Opoc,noil’s mouth. The morning, ran into a clinch. landed light right. in Number of rounds—12 Carpentier game, between City League teams, | great number of beautiful shade small motor propelled car used by trackmen, killing No under a look on his the afternoon at 3 o'clock, both at trees and the wide of clear decision permitted Dempsey broke clinch with distressed | | expanse four and two others. Hosemont Field. Rotemont Park it a badly injuring New Jersey laws. face. landed hander to the cham- | calm water makes camp among Refree, Harry Ertle, of Jt r- Carpentier right announces a special program for the camps. The collision took place about 7.15 o’clock and th# scy City. his left to stomach. night of tho Fourth, including liie- The mess hnll, a large building, pion’s jaw. Dempsey planted terrible loss of life was due to the dense that ■ Timekeeper Joe Bannon. of works and the public baptism of J is Uie farthest south. Tile largo fog pre- tightened and hit with tho now River Pat's New York City. Dempsey suddenly Carpentier swimming pool. army tents begin at the corner of vailed, which obscured the vision of Engineer L. C. Bit- Time of main bout 2 p. m. left. ttlso promises a special program at the mess hall and run at right an- of Train No. and also the men on! Eastern (2 m. Easl 1 Falling Waters. Aside from tuese glus with it, then a “L" ier, 3810, prevented daylight p. nose. j forming big He struck Carpentier walked programs will of tents. At era Standard). Carpentier’s j Martinsburg attempt the other end of the the smaller car from noticing the approach of the train" acres. nothing in any manner. will the him public “I," he located the hos- ■ Place—Boyle’s thirty away from Dempsey and champion followed ofllee, until too late. Jersey City, N. J Ulairlon will have a hig day, with pital and storeroom. Kvcrything j | and hit with left. Clinch. Exchange right and a program of athletic events, band faces cast. Seating capacity 91,613. again The men were from Greencastle, Pa., and three 'o'fj Probable receipts, 31,500,- missed and fell but concerts and so forth, furnishing Mr. Sayers lias prei > fol- gaj; left to body. Carpentier swung, them were killed the on ooo. diversion for practically tho entire lowing schedule: outright, fourth dying his way: in a minute. chased him around the was up Dempsey day. The attractions there promise 6.50—Revelio. to the hospital. The dead were removed to Greencastle Best Man In The World. chin with a left I to draw a considerable crowd, 6.55—Morlng “dip ring. Carpentier grazed Dempsey’s and the in on Keyser is to have a big l>okkio 7.30— Breakfast. jured brought to the Hagerstown hospital. (By International Ne»*s Service ) him left. As round and upper cut him and hit with the land Fourth of July celebration, oc- 5.30— Bible study. Ringside, Jersey City. July 2. The dead and injured are as follows: / cupying the entire day. Tho local 3.00— All blankets In the sun. Jack Dempsey retained his title a ended it was even although Dempsey looked too strong Dokkie bend will go to Keyser, and 3 30—Games, fishing, David Beard, Samuel Gorman and George SchracU heavyweight champion of the worh I boating. I present, indications are that fully 11.30— Swim. by knocking out Georges Carpentler er, killed outright; a man named Fisher, who died Two. | 150 Dokkies will accompany the 12.30— Mess call. soon', Europe's wonder man, in the fourtl Round John I hand. 1.30— Preparation for tent in after, and E. Snyder, right arm broken and round of their bout here this after pi mino^f Dempsey came out crouching. Clinched. Demp- many local people are piaunmg a lion. and noon. scored his victor, injuries, Frank Finfrock, lacerations and Dempsey three-day holiday for tho period, 2.00— Tent. Inspection. bruises,' after one minute and sixteen sec sey chased Carpentier around the ring. Carpentier The men .some of them having left today to 2.30— Rest hour. injured were brought to Hagerstown ofl! ends of fighting, in the fourth round it not hit flush on the jaw with right but did spend tho holiday in the city m 3.30— Games and Imati I Dempsey stood after the f urti Dempsey passenger train No. 5801, due here at but witli friends in the country. 4.30— Swim. 8.17, >vhich! round opened. Carpentier crashed t< stir up the He is backing away from was champion. Family or group picnics promise to 6.00— Mess call. delayed about an hour the accident. <*, the floor for the first knockdown o by Clinched exchanging light lefts, ha popular on Monday in the conn- 7.00— Visiting hour. the fight. Carpentier lay still for tb Dempsey. again, j Li y or at too parks. 6.00— Camp fire count of eight, and then ..ended ti struck three hard ones into j THREE CASES MAY Dempsey Carpentier’s The city ordinance, and warning 6 30 —Ghost stories. REQUIRE his feet. Dempsey tore savagely in stomach. hit ! 1 emlnding of the ordinance, against 3 30 —Taps. to him and knocked him out with i Carpentier staggered. Dempsey right A HE DECIDED AN Mho shooting of llreworks within I tic OPERATION! series o? body punches. Carpentie' handers to cut and The wheels oF justice are merrily jaw. Carpentier upper Dempsey, i city limits is expected to curb th( was dragged to his corner by nil ■rinding nt Justice Fred H,. Ha- About three yearn Miss K11k ! exchanged blows in neutral corner. noise and spectacular nature of tin ngo, seconds and after a few minute: | they MESSENGER CARRIES i.er's court. Alice Wldmyer, eharg- abeth Kluos, now cashier at Wools it Is concenei celebration, although ■ il with work they revived him. He wen knocked back on his heels using abusive language to- worth’s, fell down a few Dempsey by Carpen- that not all tiie youngsters will In alepi and across the ring and congratulate' ward the families of !<’. A. Hobbs and fractured the small bone In the landed another hander denied their desire to make soim lowi| tier’s blows. I I'. S. w;ih Dempsey. Dempsey right Souilers, placed under a or part of her left, arm. The noise on Monday. PEACE RESOLUTION Injury,, ‘‘Ho is the best man in tin but it the peace bond for a year Mary Jlonry, failed to knit and merely grazed challenger’s jaw. Carpen- Hanks and business houses will In properly caused* world.” said Georges ruefully, as Ip an aged colored woman, of Henry her no little uneasiness and incon-i face bruised and a closed for tho <>. Proclamation | tier’s missed generally day, Issued On the a made his way out of the ring. TT< bleeding. Carpentier ■In'I. arrested on peace charge, venloncn. Tills week the arm opting the drug stores which wil win was given a big cheer by the crowd wild with to Fourth of was dismissed. ira )>. Stotlor, placed in a east Hr- James . Dempsey staggered right swing observe Sunday hours. duly, by A, ] stood a fight barged with non his Carpentier up great but blocked support by Duff and be kept under observation, j even. ; head. Carpentier started fight Dempsey must her week. The first round was Carpen (By International News Service.) ; wife, pay $20 per for a period in order to determine] tier surprised the great crowd n and they clinched as the round ended. Carpentier’s martinsbvro Raritan, N. J., July 2.—President whether an operation will be nor.es-1 90,000 by leaping to the attack witi round. Harding who name to Raritan to PAYS HIS FINE. ", ■■ary to restore the Injured member i ringing of the first bell. He shot , PIKE TO BE spend the Fourth of July at the It V Price, the county man ap- In its normal condition. left to Dempsey’s jaw. That firs “It looks like is tired. Ii was all homo of Senator Frolinghuysen to- pii bended for moonshlning, tried be- Dempsey getting OPENED TODAY fore round w-as even. day awaited the arrival of a special Justice Maker and lined $100 NOTICE. a ho round,” said Corbett. accidents and unforseen .mil costs sent in The second round saw lot of Carpentier’s Barring messenger from Washington hearing and jail for 60 Monday, July 4th, Independence] made hi acts of Providence the Martinshury | his lino and fighting and Carpentier Round Three. j the Knox-Porter resolution estab- days, paid costs and Day. a national holiday, the follow-' hest showing right there. and Winchester turnpike will In v.as this week released from tlm Jo started after the to him lishing peace between this country iiig banks, members of the Clearing one flush 01 open to tho public at 5 o'clock thin cal hast ilo. ■ He caug^ Demp""'- Dempsey challenger get and Germany. The resolution was Association of Martinsburg.', viv,'' ham afternoon. Under the direction ol the jaw wi* a right and went clear around the to adopted hv the senate Friday jj !'t‘■ W Va, will bo closed all day. ring. Dempsey managed Im W. AT and Dempsey tottered hack on hi: Highway perlor H. Davia, the noon and word was received from HOUSE PARTY. The Old National Hank, There was no doubt bu land a to the landed work started* in lfll!) has been rush- heels. light right jaw. Carpentier light Washington that a special cam r ■VTiss Fleanor Hepburn, of Annap- The Peoples Trust Co., was ed to completion in order to have what Dempsey first. and exchanged blows. would leave Washington for Rari !i JMd., a follow student of Miss Citizens National Hank, right they body the for traffic on the Sun The champion shook his head am pike open tan early this morning with it. !ary liooghor at St. Hilda’s, Char- The Hank of Martinsburg, in and the Frenchmat shook the head with day before Fourth. Prior t< bored kept Carpentier champion’s right July It was expected that the presi Town, who has been visiting Merchants & Farmers Bank, off for the balance the round. It Mr. Davis’ arrival here last of cut. Clinch. sank back and August, dent would allow no delay, but Miss liooghor at tlm episcopal rci The Shenandoah Valley Hank amt upper Dempsey punched hut one mile of the road had the third it was a new Dempsm 1^-en would sign the resolution immod lory, West King street, left with TriiHt. Company- 7 1 2t lp who came out of his corner. Hi head to head and hit Car- repaired. Since then the remaindei Carpentier body. Dempsey lately so that a proclamation of lhat young lady for Hancock. The of life went right after Carpentier vicious pike has hern finished as fai two pentier a rabid . Carpentier clinched as Demp- pea< e could be Issued on the Fourth will he members of a house par- J ly. Dempsey began to with hi: as the contract called for. RIVER PARK 4 struck him and cut him with his left. of July. ty that is being hold at that place j left hand and he scored with it re sey Carpentier Messenger Leaves o.v Miss Priscilla Ilridges. Tie 4th of July celebration. $100 firec peatedly. rocked Carpentier’ missed another right hander and sank two SPEND THE FOURTH Washington, July. 2.—The peace head, in clinches he shook hin Dempsey works display at 8.3o P- in. and : resolution, passed by congress yes- TEMPLE INSTITUTED to the floor with powerful body pun wicked lefts in his stomach. AT BLAIRTON Square dance from 2 to 5.30 p. terday, was sent to the president at The institution of Waliaba Tem- ches. When the hell at thi P.all games, races, band concerts. in. and 8 to 31.30 p. m. rang hit in the mouth the lick Raritan, N. J., by special messenger Ko. Dempsey Carpentier and idy. 227, Dramatic Order Knight Lunch served on ground. end of the third round. Carpentie! Something doing every minute, It should ho in the Boating, this morning. of Khorasean, took place nt Cum- and was hanging on to Dempsey and wai drew the blood from his is ip It bathing fishing. JO very body) lips. Carpentier’s right | hands of the president for bis ap- berland Friday evening in the weak and wobbly. Dempsey wai pres- welcome. 7 1 Jp 2#. off shoulder. is running proval by noon. ence of a largo number of visitors. shooting in body punches when i sliding Dempsey’s Carpentier FOURTH OF JULY The two lodges of the Knights of THE CITIZENS seemed no doubt that if the bel away. He missed a and left. clinched and and NATIONAL BANK right They Misses Nellie Offutt, Rebecca Pythias of Cumiberland were in rang the fight would hav Martinsburg, W. Ba., June 21, I hadn't CELEBRATION Arvalla Peters, of Romney, who are A immediately were threatened by Ertle. Dempsey ap- charge. parade of about Him was Tlio Board of Directors have been over in another minute nr two AT BERKELEY VIEW PARK at thlfl I attending the school Shepherd followed a the Comes In Fourth as the bell by banquet at Igi day declared the regular Semi-An- parently had Carpentier groggy rang. All day picnic, firing your bas- Normal are guests of Captain and Vale pavilion and the ceremonial nniml Dividend of Five Per Cent The fourth had barely startei ket and iutve a wonderful tlm*-. Mrs. O. F. Whitmore, West Martin ! Wickd and left to the made tired. with institution was held at the and an JOxtra when Dempsey went right after tin rights body Georges Amusements Dividend of One Per free. Car will leave street. Theatre. Rome < Maryland Martins- free of were was round. | Cent., taxes, out of the pro- challenger. They marchinf It Dempsey’s Fifth Ward Fire Tfouse at. 9 a. m.. Dnkkles burg attended. fits for the six months Juno near Carpentier's corner when Demi at JULY CELEBRATION AT ending fourth Kiouna. stopping Liberty street, Square FOURTH 30th, mi. sey shot his right :n the jaw anf and It BERKELEY VIEW PARK. Pennsylvania depot. Ip Dividend checks will i went in a See he mailed down Carpentier heap went after and the All picnic where it is cool. Rosemont Park’s Dempsey right Carpentier day June 30th, 1921. Dempsey walked away and the ref FOURTH OF JULY baskets. Park amuse- challenger walked away. floored ! Bring your large display ad inside. HDWARD eree calmly called off the fatefu Dempsey Carpentier AT Car runs same route all RUTLiEDG-E, BLAIRTON ments free. ip it 0 30 did cot un 7 1 2 Ip Cashier, count, (’arpentier move with a right to the jaw. Dempsey punished Carpen- Bring the family and spend the j day. Leaves Fifth Ward Hose the referee said "eight” and ther til tier day at. Biairton. Everybody wel- House first load at nine. Stops at he to his feet, severely with terrific punches. Carpentier appear- sot standing up jusi come. Lunches for sale, benefit of Liberty St., Square, Penn Station. as t.he referee said "nine. ed tired. Dempsey followed the challenger in this Jtlairton church, rind baseball Round' dances evening. Square INDEPENDENCE DAY Like a fury Dempsey was right 01 round and left into his lp It j dance night. 7 2 ip It. Brush top of him, a lashing out with botl relentlessly, sinking right body. up the rusty sword ri lit left and Several of them con A hander to the to a DAUGHTERS TO ATTEND And let •' right jaw brought Carpentier the bugles blow, e netted t. ('arpentier tot DAILY MARKET 'jr?ORT count of nine. He to his seat with an All members of Court Martins- tered lot a vicious lef got effort. 1 Down the lines the word Denij burg. Catholic Daughters of Arueri pass hook that lut (.'arpentier squarei; went The following are the prevailing Dempsey stood up and immediately after the m, are a3ked to meet at St. Jos Where heroes of war go. in the abdomen and he went down prices being paid hy Martlnsburg at a : oph's church Sunday afternoon Dempsey again walked away ant challenger and knocked him out with left hook to the merchants and elevators today. out the old war | 3.15 for the purpose of attending Bring drum, tlip referee slowly counted ofT tin Note;—The prices quoted below i stomach after one minute and sixteen seconds of fight- rhe funeral of our departed sister. the notes of seconds. rolled over for the local markets are the up fife; Carpontier wins. prices ! Mrs. Joseph Blake. Ip It apparently in an effort to get up ing. Dempsey dealers are offering at noon today. The Glorious Fourth has come— but be could not make It, and a' Wheat .$1,10 THE CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK in Eorn Epoch Nation’s life. the referee said “ten" Dempsey lift NEW TARIFF RILL EXPECTED TO .70o Martinsburg, W. Va., June 30. k his two hands in the air in tokci Rutter ed .25c i To Depositors in our Savings De- and a shout wou Eggs | of victory mighty SECURE CHEAPER GASOLINE AND .25c partment. Turn loose a lip from the crowd. Dempsey wa: Chickens Interest for the six months ending hearty yell, k looket Roosters wildly cheered. Carpentler OIL—FRUIT GR OWERS PROTECTED .15c June 30th, 1021, at the rate of Four Piercing dome of Heaven, as he I ft tilt Hens ^pretty badly battered .22c j Per Cent per annum, is ready to be And to the whole world tell ^^.ing. His nose was cut and bleed I A measure of light was throwm taxes." Springers .35c, iqc I credited and paid to depositors. there and was a deep cut unde upon the mysterious eleventh-hour Apples Protected Please present your pass book for Cause for which we’ve striven. ^^itlg If one eye, Dempsey was unmarked. decision of the House and Congressman George M. Bowers, you need a noy for any kind Ways ■ the necessary entry. of call th ■ Y." Sword of The Preliminaries. Means Committee to a work, B 27 *f George Washington, j place high ! of Martinsburg, who is a membci Ip KDWARD KI TDFDGK. 2.—Six k Ringside, Jersey City, July protective tariff—not to say a pro- ; of Ways and Means Committee. 6 3d 7 12 Ip Cashier. And Patrick Henry’s voice, eight round preliminaries are schetl hibitive tariff—upon crude and fuel | saw to it that the fruit men of Her- FOX LOST Pen of Tom uled to precede the Dempsey Cat-pen oil into the States, as well as the entire GARBAGE BIDS Jefferson, imported United icounty, I.ost, young fox. Reward if re- tier light this afternoon. They are a decision arrived after tb- bill country, were taken cure of. Tie Sealed bids, will be received t" Have made this at | turned to Virginia von Sehlegell, up earth rejoice. Babe Herman vs. Joe Melranga. had been and distributed 1 hill carries a tax of 25 cents a bur- 1221 me Council printed West Martin sfre -t 7 1 lp 21 noon July 7. by l'ackay O'Oattj v.s Frankie Burns confidentially to representatives of [ ivl on apples and ten cents a quart of the City of Martinsburg. West Dick Criffien vs. an unamed op the press. on vinegar. While there are not so for the removal of ■■ mock STORES TO CLOSE Virginia garbn Despots may our Flag lOtient. ; It was announced in authoritative many apples imported into thi within the city limits, from July 15 And Curtin vs. Del (C hiss our Shibboleth, Jackie Mickey quarter* Friday at Washington that country huge quantities vinegar All Martinsburg stores 1921 to July 13, 192-’. onte. the purpose of this tariff is four- are shipped in from foreign coun- Alternate bids w.;l he received But while hostile heads ■ wag, Cone Tunuey vs. Soldier Jones. fold. It is designed first to punish tries at such low prices that Ante will close all day July 4. for the collection and disposition on Renault writhe Jack vs. . the alleged monopoly maintained by lean manufacturers cannot wel the or Tyrannies in death. I Drug stores will observe dumps furnished by city, the Biggest Purse. the Standard oil Company: next, to compete because of low wages and contractor to furnish dump or dumps Proud, our Nation’s story, lgside. Jersey City, July 2.- make it passible for Independent do- i other conditions abroad. Sunday hours. i outside the city limits. and fi 2!) 4t And the she Dempsey Oorges Carpen mestic operators to live and pros- lp Specifications fnr handling same right goal craves; will battle today for the big per once more; again, to bring LAWN FESTIVAL. may be obtained from the Comm is Bless God for Old purse ever hung up in the an down the of to 15 .My store will be all Glory price gasoline open day Mon- I sinner of Streets. And Land cents a gallon and finally, tn save Ctairst Reformed Church, Thurs- day. Ju!> 4 from 6 a m. to 3 p m. JOHN H ZIRKLE, Recorder. o’er which she waves! (Continued from pa*e nine) "the common people $51,000,000 in j day night, June 30th, ,!t lp 7 2 lp It pd ERNEST L. SHADE. I 6 2S 30 7 25 Ip Martinsburg, W. Va, —R. W.