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Schools

plays at Business and Central High
schools. The latter school will probably
hold its function in May. while the former
will entertain about March ~ The
athletic boys" will act guides and
helpers at Business, as the luncheon will
be given for the benefit of the athletic
funds
Rev James H. Taylor of the Central
PRESBYTERIAN Church spoke at Normal
to Labrador with DR.. Grenfell Mr.. Tay-
lor Illustrated his remarks with photo
graphs which he himself took.
\ meeting of the Boys Glee Club of
Tech was held Wednesday afternoon.
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The Philolosian Club. the debating and
literary club of the girls of Eastern High
School. is planning Longfellow ceie-
bration, to be given on the anniversary of
the poets birth
The Washington Florist Club has in
vited Miss Susan B. Sipe. who has charge
of the gardening in the public schools. to
make suggestions as to how the club may
aid the boys and girls in popuiarizing
the nasturtium. the flower of the Ma
tional Capital for 191:.
x x x =
In debate on the proposition that tho
I
worth of bonds, the proceeds of which
should be used for the Improvement of
the waterways of this country. before
the Daniel Webster Club of Business
High School. Friday afternoon. the af
firmative won. That side was upheld by
Messrs. Schulters and ,Widmayer. while
the negative team comprised Miss Smith
and Mr.. Shiplcy Miss Smith won first
honors. Mr.. Bennett delivered an en-
temporaneous talk on ''rhe Mode of
Dress of the Women of Today J..
F'reudberg. editor Of the Prophet, one of
the clubs papers. read the edition for the
week.
George O. Schweinhaut was elected re-
porter for term of two months 4
special meeting will be he'd next Friday
afternoon in the assembly hall of the
school.
The official test of colored high school
boys for the silver athletic badges which
are to he presented to the boys qualifying
i'm the events are in progress. Boys
who may have qualified in the tests held
SO far will be tested in jumping at the
Armstrong Manual Training School next
Thursday afternoon. The tests include
all-round athletic ability. Il. b. Hender-
son is in charge.
Tests for Ginning the bar were held
at NJ Street High School Thursday.
In order to qualify each boy had to
chin the bar nine times in succession
School-William Hughes. Harold Ty-
Ter, Joseph Lotion. James Boarman.
Joseph Holland. William Barnes. Fred
Slade. James Brown, Eugene Davidson.
Ashley Hines. George Lacey, Orange
King. Milton Ward, Lewis Watson.
Wayman Flemming, Ferdinand Miles,
Newton Miller. Milton Lewis, Charles
Dickinson. Cyril Miller, William Hall.
Albert Smith, Clarence Holmes, Or
| Vile Bradford, Benjamin Campbell,
DO ND ore
Charles Hays. William Duncan, Camp
| bell Johnson. Edward Poindexter, Har-
lvey Clarke. George Smith. Fred Hunt,
Kelly Miller, Joseph Trigg, Ralph
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-03

"BIOLOGICAL AFTERNOON
~ was spent by the students OF the
~ biology classes of Business High
School Thursday. addresses be-
ing made by Allan Davis. prin-
cipal of the school: w. i. Hay, head of
the biological department of the high
schools. and Miss Katherine Rabur,
teacher of the subject at Business.
Miss Rabur dwelt on the danger of
house flies communicating food, and warn
ed her auditors to guard against this as
Well as other insect pests, and TO urge
their parents and friends to guard against
them ala.
Mr.. Davis spoke on the practical appli-
cation of biology. saying that the funda-
mental knowledge of such sciences. used
in everyday life. was often of great value.
MIR. Hay gave a scientific talk on the
subject.
Eastern High Schools debating team
which will meet Central High School,
team the latter part of this month, was
chosen at a 'try-out" debate held a. the
school Friday afternoon. The team con-
siSts of Uric Mengert. Stanley Smith
and Dorland Crenar; alternate, Il. West
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The Tech boys will repeat their min
streI show next Tuesday evening. under
the auspices of the alumni association of
the school. at National Rifles .irmory.
Dancing will follow. The High School
Band will furnish a musical program All
persons who had tickets to the last per
Torrance. but were turned away for lack
of room. Will be admitted on those tick
cts. The alumni of the school are cx-
pectedu to make large showing.
Miss Ruth Amiss was elected valedic-
fnY.i.n pf he or of
ern High School last week. As the preSi-
dent of the class graduated in February,
the vice president moved forward to that
position. No one will be elected to fill the
vice presidency.
An entertainment of folk songs and
dances is to be given at Eastern High
School next Saturday evening a o'c ock
under the direction of Miss Alys Bent
ley. director of music in the District pub
lie schools.
Capt. l.. +. Cooper and Capt. r. F.
Glessner. both of Business High School,
made addresses TO their feliow-students
Wednesday and Thursday mornings,
describing their impressions Of the Aus
tralian boys who recently visited this
/, city. The two cadet captains acted as
guides for the Australian visitors on their
trip to Mount Vernon They told many
interesting facts about the visitors. re-
counting some of the experiences OF the
Australians as they heard them from
the boys themselves.
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]. Z. Curtis. engineer at the filtration
plant gave an illustrated lecture at Nc
kinley Manual Training School Wednes-
day, on How Washington Gets Its Water
Supply"
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a talk on Esperanto. the international
language was given to the pupils of West
ern High School Friday morning by DIR.
Edwin c. Reed.
Luncheons are to be given instead OF
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Robinson. J. Davis, r. Williams, G
Burwell. j. Tatem
SOON OUT OF QUARANTINE.
Aviator Receivers From Smallpox
picked Up' in Epvnt

NEW YORK. March 2-H. H. Sands.
the young aviator. who was stricken with
smallpox on board the White Star liner
Cedric soon after leaving Egypt, will be
discharged from quarantine at Swim
burne Island next Monday. His case was
very mild.
So far as quarantine officials have been
able to ascertain, he picked up the dis
ease in Egypt while he was essay.ng
flights over the pyramids.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-03
sULPHURING OF OATS.
Awaiting the Decision Of the Rem.
sen Board.

1t was announced at the Department
of Agriculture yesterday that pending
the decision of the Remsen board. which
is considering the general subject of
sulphuring food. the department would
take no action on the sulphuring Of oats.
The sulphured oat problem is one Of
general interest. 1t has been found that
certain dealers were in the habit of SUBJ
jecting oats to the fumes of sulphur.
This bleached and CLOSED the hull and
raised the oats grade or two In the
inspection of the grain, and made them
bring a higher price. The sulphuring also
added enough moisture to make a diff
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-03

Smith. Joseph Cooper, Austin Fer
suson. Thomas Berry, George I.
Butler. Vernon Green. Lloyd Muse.
Herbert Harris, Charles Thompson.
Leonard Dogans. Reginald Brandon,
Merrill Curtis, Vernon Porter. Eugene
Delaine. Jerome Ewell. Walker Savoy.
William sutton. Robert Hawkins, Fred
Randall and w. Rector.
Armstrong Manual Training School
J. Burwell, William Tolliver, Roscoe
Taylor. George Ferguson, James Tay-
lor, Dennis Edwards. Patrick Tolliver.
George Thomas. Ira Warf, Charles
Thompson. Charles Duckett, Daniel
Wiseman, George Hanson. Verdi Jones.
Irving Smith. James Paige. Phillip Sim
mons. Lawrence Quander, George
Brown. Robert Smothers and Walter
Brooker
Commercial High School-R. DAN
bridge. V. Thompson. e. Washington
H. Brica, c. Newton. w. Tolson, q.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-03

]. Z. Curtis. engineer at the filtration
plant, gave an illustrated lecture at Nc
day, on How Washington Gets Its Water
Supply"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-03
young officer within a few days through
the German ambassador. TO whom Thom-
as H. Herndon. president OF the American
Cross of Honor. will send il.
NEGROES KILL POLICEMAN.
Officer Is Slain While Trying to
Make Arrests.

SHREVEPORT. La. March 2.-Patrol.
man Porter Sanders OF the Shreveport
police department was shot to death last
night by several negroes while attempt
ing to arrest one of theeir number. Jack
Campbell.
Within an hour two unidentified me-
groes answering the general description
of Sanders slayers were killed by police.
men when the negroes resisted arrest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-03
the vessel was anchored in the harb0r
OF New Orleans. January 10. 1907.

Of New Orleans, January 10. 1907
Lieut.. Anchor. who was an ensign at
the time, sprang into the water when the
sailor accidentally fell overheard. The
current was strong and carried the sailor
down the river for some distance before
Lieut.. Anchor could grasp the drowning
man about the body. 1t was a test OF
skill and physical strength against the
tide and current. After a desperate
struggle, Lieut.. Anchor managed to swim
with him back to the vessel, where both
were pulled aboard.
This is not the only time Lieut.. Anchor
has been awarded honors for his conduct
by this government The life-savins
service has awarded him it's medal of
honor and the German emperor has con-
ferred on him the German medal Of
honor for the same service.
The cross will be. transmitted to the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-03
HER0IsM RECOGNIZED.
American Cross Of Honor to Be Sent
to German Naval Officer:

The American Cross of Honor has just
been awarded to Lieut.. Heinrich Anchor
Of the German royal navy. in recogni-
ton of his heroic conduct in saving
seaman named Stroh of the German
training ship Stein from drowning while
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-03
ference of $50 to $40 car in the sale by

weight. |,
1t has been rumored for some time that
the department intended to prohibit the
sulphuring, but dealers are now assured
there will be no action taken till after
the general report of the Remsen board.
which may occupy several months In
preparation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-03

Strong Golden Oak Dining Tables.
lust like the cut TO the left. Have
round tops, A. inches in diameter, eN-
tend to q feet. have three leaves.
rounded pedestal base, claw feet and
are nicely finished.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-03

a talk on Esperanto. the international
language, was given to the pupils of West
.rn High School Friday morning by DIR.
Edwin c. Reed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-03

Genuine CHARTERED Oak Buffet, ex-
actly like the cut to the Jeff. Has
heavy French plate glass mirror.
swell front drawers. one lined drawer
for silverware, two other drawers,
two cupboards. wood knob trimmings,
claw feet and is highly polished.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-01
FODDER FOR FANS

one. Hopper is the man, and he looked
good enough at the first of the year to
fool anybody.
Johnny Wanner, former Turtle. is short
stopping vigorously for the Omaha club
in the Western league. And not hitting,
of course.
Joe Birmingham has discovered why Ty
Cobb steals so many bases He says it s
because Crawford, who comes to bat next
after Cobb in the batting order, and
hence is at bat when Cobb Is ready to
steal. wields: a bat like young tree and
keeps opposing catchers with their backs
against the stands, where they don't get
fair throw for second.
Baltimore will grab couple of Prince
ton players, Cameron, a third baseman,
and White shortstop:
Pete Lister. former Southern Lacquer,
has landed job. When Joe Wilson.
to Davenport that club grabbed "Slewfoot
Pete"
"Steve Evans was hit on the jaw by a
pitched ball." says l.. G. Davis. THE
game was not delayed. however, as new
ball was Immediately substituted for the
damaged pellet"
St Louis baseball writer's are Dragging
that the Cards have just trimmed some of
the greatest pitchers in baseball, naming
Adams, Benton, Suggs, Gaspar, Alexan-
der Rucker, Perdue and Hess as the men.
It will be noted that five of the eight
best evers" are ex-Southern leaguers
and four of the five are Southern born.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-01
Conditions Of the Contest

The Atlanta Georgian is contest Of
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is sgbe to enter LIVING in Atlanta o.
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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-01

Otis Stockdale has quit as manager of
the Lynchburg team of the Virginia
league "Old Crab" couldn't get EN- to
break right for him and dropped out.
Jim Fox is planning to strengthen the
Columbus team in the hope that his boys
can get In the hunt for the second spasm
pennant and the final showdown in the
Sally league.
Jimmy Callahan doesn't let his pitchers
balloon, without giving them plenty of
time to settle down. When things go bad
his wind and his nerve back Cal tips
the signal to Gleason, who goes to the
umpire and raises some technical point.
Manager Doom of the Phillies has
signed George Browne, former Cracker,
Giant and other things. He can't throw
the ball hundred feet, even via the rain
bow route; but he's there with the old
stick work and is a dangerous man as
a pinch hitter.
New York and Cleveland have been
contemptuously dropped out of the U: S.
cities
Konetchy, of the Cards. went eighteen
games in row in which he made at least
one hit. Then he. popped
The St Louis Browns added some real
ball players to its roster this spring. But
it's back at the old stand.
Bill Bernhard has q high "bloomer av-
erage" this year-he has only held onto
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-01
NEWS FROM RINGSIDE

Young belmont and Tickle Sander are
scheduled to box ten rounds in Memphis
next Monday night.
Promoters at Gary, Ill, are planning to
reopen boxing They are trying to ar
range a bout between Joe Mandot and
Charley White for the opener, and 1t is
likely that the fight will be staged,
who recently invaded this country, be-
lieyes he is the original hard luck man
In his first contest in this country DwyeI
broke his arm, while in the second fight
with George Ashe in Philadelphia few
nights ago, he tainted in his corner after
the third round and could not continue
the fight.
Jack White is training hard for his bout
with Owen Moran on the coast next Sat
urday. White knows what ii will mean
for him to win this fight and therefore
he is out to do the Britisher as his broth
er Charley did few weeks ago.
That ten-round bout between Bob Moha
and Eddie McGoorty in New York few
nights ago failed to throw any light on
the middleweight championship.
Moha claims McGoorty's forfeit money
as the latter failed to make the weight
agreed upon.
Ad Wolgast says he considers Jack
Britton one of the best 1S3-pounders In
the business
The latest heavyweight to hurl defiance
at Bombardier Wells is Jim Stewart, who
has challenged the Brtisher several times
lately.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-01
CORNELL AND
PENNSY LOOK
BEST IN NEE

PHILADELPHIA, June with the
first days honors resting with the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania brilliant
weather again prevailed today for the
finals in the 57th annual intercollegiate
track and field meet on Franklin field
this afternoon. Thirteen Quakers quail
flied for the finals.
Cornell qualified only seven men. but
among those was John Paul Jones, who
constitutes nearly an entire track team
in himself.
The surprise of the tryouts was the
excellent showing of Columbia univer-
sity. The only new record up to the
beginning of the final days events was
made by a Columbia boy, Russell L.
Beatty, who put the sixteen pound shot
Al feet and 1-8 of an inch. beating the
intercollegiate record of 46 feet Z Is
inches, made by Herner. of Michigan.
last year.
Harvard had nine men qualified for
today's numbers. Yale s, Dartmouth Z,
Syracuse 5. Brown 2. Michigan Z,
Princeton 8, Rutgers l, Wesleyan 2,
Amherst /, Penn State L. and Massa-
chusetts Institute of Technology l.
AS a result of the changed conditions
prevailing today, Cornell was an equal
6avorite with Pennsylvania. In addi-
tion to having Jones' the Ithacans were
considered strongest in the long dis
tance events, for which no trials were
held Yesterday.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-01
WOLGAST ONLY
BREAKSEVENf
co WITH O. Be-

PHILADELPHIA. June Hiss
weight Champion AID VIZ Z
back? This was the big to
ing circles today as the result u
sN-round boxing contest between
title bearer and Young Jack OBJ
at the American Athletic club last ri
It was one Of the fastest fights
seen in the Quaker city. and aft,
was over both sides laid claim tol
tory. O'Brien showed remarkable L
ing power, as well as skill. In the
ond round he was floored for the &
of nine, but, after being revives
was apparently as strong as ever.
CAST tried hard for a knockout. bJ
opponent was so nimble that all Oh
blows missed their mark.
A big crowd of New York spI
men were at the ringside- II
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-01
YANKEES TURN DOLAN
OVER TO ROCHESTER

NEW YORK, June Manager Har-
ry Wolverton of the Yankees has sold
Infielder Dolan to the Rochester club
of the International league. Dolan
made big hit in the few games he
played on the Hilltop last fall, but
failed to live up to expectations this
spring.
Manager Charley Hemphill of the
ester had first call and John Camel Sc
cured him.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-01
GIBBONS HAS AN EASY
TIME AGAINST BRENNAN

CLEVELAND, OHIO, June 1.-The
marvellous ability to absorb punishment
was all that saved Knockout Brennan,
of Buffalo, n. Y, from taking the count
at the hands of Mike Gibbons. of st.
Paul, MINI, in their ten-round bout at
the Victor Athletic club last night.
After the first two rounds, Gibbons took
things easy.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-01
Spring Fever Is a Good
Thing If You Get the Right
Kind--=the Proyerb Contest
Fever. Enter Now and See
For Yourself.

The open season for spring fever is
here Don't get the old-fashioned variety
Get the new kind-the Proverb Contest
Fever, the only fever that is worth hav-
ing this time of the year.
Join the ranks Of the contestants for
the magnificent prizes offered by The
| Georgian S Great Proverb Contest, in the
most fascinating competition of the year
You can get copies of all the pictures
and answer blanks that have been pub
lished. You can solve all these back num-
bers in short time, and in the meanwhile,
be solving pictures daily as they are pub
lished.
Don't delay The ideal time to start
is right now. The awarding of the prizes
is not far off You won't have to wait
long on the decision of the merits of your
solutions And since no answers are to
be submitted until the close of the contest
whatever, in the awarding of the prizes
whether you start now or whether you
started with the issue containing the first
picture, you have just as good chance
as those that started then The Contest
Department will never know the differ
ence
Get a copy of The Georgian Proverb
Book. 1t is only 25c at this Office or Soc
by mail. 1t contains all the Proverbs
that will be represented by the puzzle
pictures throughout the contest.
h The value and attractiveness of the
| prizes is so unprecedented that no one can
afford to miss the opportunity of compel
ing for them
In order to enter, you have to solve the
picture in today's paper, tomorrow pa
per, the day after that, and so on, until
| the Is pictures are in your possession.
Send for the back numbers that are on
file at this office at the regular rate of
The Daily Georgian-2c per copy, and
put just few spare moments each day
on the back numbers and the daily puz-
zle, and the first thing you will know, you
will be right in line for that prize-$2, 900
in gold. 1t almost makes your blood run
cold to think that such prize is offered
by any contest, and you not in the run.
Besides this prize, think of the many
other rich and valuable prizes that are
offered. Think of the many people who
are competing in this contest and you not
in it. Why not start II with the crowd
and follow them to the prizes? You may
be in the lead by the time they reach the
goal Start now and see how many other
contestants you turn down and pass on
your way to the prizes We will be glad
to help you.
If there is anything you do not under
stand, write us and we will be glad to
answer your questions in the columns Of
| The Georgian. Try us and see if your
answers do not come straight to you
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-01

Summary: Two-base hits-Stengle, Dom
ahue Three-base hit-Bills. Home run
Williams. Sacrifice hits-McElveen,
Callahan, East, Sitton. Sacrifice flies
Alperman, Donahue. Stolen bases-Sten-
gle Q, Elwert, O'Dell. Double plays
Coles to Bins, Stengle to Wares to NOEL
veen, AIperman to East to O'DeH Base
on balls-Off Lively s, off Sitton S. Struck
out-By Lively 4, by Sitton s. Passed
ball-Donahue. Time of gRme-2:20,
Umpires-O'TooIe and Kellum.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-01
LAcK coy LOSES AGAIN.

JACKSONVILLE, FLA, June Il
Red" Ames beat Jack Foy in a fifteen
round fight here last night. 1t was
Ames' fight all the way Foy was so
groggy in the last round that the gong
was all that saved him.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-01

Yesterdays Results.
Atlanta Z, Montgomery 2.
Mobile 2, Nashville 0.
New Orleans s, Memphis ..
Birmingham 5, Chattanooga 4,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-06-01

Wolgast will arrive in Pittsburg Mon
day. where he will finish training for his
six-round bout with Phil Brock there
Wednesday night
Arrangements have been practically
closed whereby Joe Mandot and Freddie
Welsh will battle twenty rounds in New
Orleans next July 4.
Mandot is anxious to meet the winner
of the Abel-Thomas scrap. which is
scheduled for New Orleans June 3, but
as he has several bouts in New York
during the month of June, it is not likely
that this match will be closed.
Willie Fitzgerald is claiming the weller
weight title and says he Is ready to de-
fend 1t against any welter in the bust
ness, Mike Gibbons preferred
Boston promoters are arranging to stage
a ten-round bout between Mike Gibbons
and Mike Twin Sullivan some time in
June.
Patsey Haley. the referee whose license
was revoked by the boxing commission
for rendering a decision in a New York
bout recently has signed a long apology
to the commission. stating that he was
only following orders when he rendered
the decision.
Haley has not applied for reinstatement
yet, but If he does 1t is probable he will
be given another chance.
GAMES BEGIN AT q O'CLOCK.
N~,-r 10 NV-He