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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-07

half rounds ! had about 10 knock
downs 10 my credit, and the ref
cree stopped the contest ana
awarded me my second decision.
The next day | went out to the
Keystone Film Co. A few recog-
nIzed me. so was shown around the
studio. which was my first glimpse
~ movie work. This was very In
teresting. as II gave me a vague
idea as to what my future work
would be in case ! should work In
the movies.
Later the promoter called me up
and ! was matched TO meet lQe
Lopez In the main event at thes
next smoker. AS my trainer ana
rubber. oscar lie Bow had to go
hack up North, / engaged Bill
Beauler. another Seattle boy.
On Friday night ! went out to
the Venice Auditorium and watch
ed five prelims and Louie Reese
vs.. Joe Rivers in the main event,
which resulted In draw, altho
Rivers had a shade. Here | had
chance to see the once famous
Joe Rivers box, and. altho very
good weiterweight. | would be
tickled TO take him on In any dis
lance and figure that we would
give the fans a great bout
II was at this bout that ! met
Percy MacFadden of Ship cafe and
the assistant sporting editor OF the
Los Angeles Examiner. ! was very
nicely entertained after the bouts.
(Continued)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-07

Patience has lta reward.
Harry Wolyerton. manager OF
the san Francisco Seals. nursed
Johnny Couch. College twirler.
along for two years. despite the
fact that experts believed Couch
never would develop into a real
HEAVIER
To-day. Couch. posacssor OF won
dorfui speed. fast breaking curves
and good control. ~ deemed the
best prospect IN the Pacific Coast
LEAGUE. The same "wiscacres who
labeled him no good are singing
his praises day and night. besides
predicting that be vii succeed IN
the major league next year Coqeh
ia certain 20 be drafted or sold
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-07
TIGERS AND
BUTTE WIN

TACOMA. June 7-TTo homers
and bunch OF bingles gave the
Tigers yesterdays game.
The score r. II f
Vancouver ...........
TACOMA .s.-...-.-- &C.. .
Callahan and Follman: Leonard
and Roberts.
BUTTE. June Meikle pitched
a nice game for Butte and
Great Falls was slaughtered yes
tcrday.
The score: X. III. r
Great Fails .....2 6 >
Butte ...........13 10 /
Rock. Fries and Shea; Meikle
and Altman.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-07
Canadian Battlers
May Make a Jaunt
to the Antipodes

VANCOUVER. II. c., June 1T
was rumored here today that Harry
Anderson, lightweight Frank Bar
rioau. wolterweight. and Billy
Weeks, mlddleweight, may take a
trip to Australia and fight for
SNOWY" Baker The report could
not be confirmed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-07

Evers' spirit has been assas
sina.ed. He has been brtdied
ana ridden into submission oy
lot % umpires who are cheat
ing honest oeulists out OF de-
serving fees. He has been
warned. even by his own club,
that unless ne restraints him
self he will lose his pay. As
the result. the Braves are
arer1ie. punehless.
Johnny admits he Is playina
baseball under wraps, and In let
ter 10 me. presents his side.
. My reason for keeping quiet g
long this year has been the con
tinnal bounding and criticism
have had to stand for and ! an
getting along so we'll physically
and financially that don't have e
stand for it--and won't.
During the past winter ! re-
ceived two notices-one from
our own club and one In the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-07

form Of a resolution passed BY
the league az the winter meet
ine--both apparently aimed at
ne. and Just sat down and
thought u over ard concluded
that u they wanted to gag me
! would give IN 70 them.
The antagouistic attitude OF
GcveTuor.Presideut Tener tas he
calls HIMSELF toward me has
prompted him 90 term my acts az
rowdyism. and ! viii ssy ~ any
time or place that am no more Of
q rowdY than be. and. if tho truth
we're known. NO, half as .uch I
have yet 90 las a finger on an am
plre or cut player CT bump one,
and all my language on the field
has been spoken 30 that ! can say
have yet 10 offend a fan BY ny
talk
"on our last trio 20 Pitts.
BURG, two Of our players got
into an argument with a spec
tator back % our bench over
Mr.. kiem's remarks 10 ko-
ns,chy. and IN. next day ! was
roasted hard BY two papers for
insulting a spectator. During
u all was out coaching at
first base.
7 am not looking for and never
will ask sympathy. but this sort a
rank. raw Injustice Is such that
will welcome the conclusion OF the
season Of 1917. when I can las
aside the old glove and shoes and
tell some people a few things.
Il am going 70 start in the very
near future 10 land a JOB writing
and coaching which viii allow me
TO remain at home. When that
time comes let them sling their
mud al some other mark"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-07

Pete Harrison. baby member Of
the National league staff Of um
pires. has been duly initiated into
the Ancient order OF Pop Bottle
Dodgers. The ceremonies were
conducted with aplomb nt rhiln.
delphia. disgruntied fans pegEinE
the glassware when Harrison sent
Dode Paskert. 1911 killifer and I'd.
die Burns OF the champion 1lillieb
20 the clubhouse for protesting hiS
decisions H1rrison halls from
Youngstown. Ohio. which also sent
Billy Evans % the American League
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-07
Ball League Gets
Under Way After
A Tough Tussle

ROSLYN, June THE Coal
Field baseball league. composed Of
various organizations from this
place and Gle Elum. IL finally under
-~ay. II took three weeks to or
ganize the circuit.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-07

fnterlske and Summit viii cross
bats this evening in the Glass A
section Of the Grammar School
league. The teams recently played
a tie game. Today's fracas viii de.
eide the winner.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-07
Jack Britton Is
Returned Victor
Over M. O'Dowd

BOSTON. June Jack Britton,
who probably has the best claim on
the American welterweight title.
won a l2-round bout with Mike
O'Dowd here last night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-07
GAG RULE MUZZLES
JOHNNY EVERS; HE'S
SORE ON PASTIME

BY HAROLD JOHNSON

WHAT has Johnny Evers'
w Has the famous Trojan and keystone king taken the
pledge:
These queries oepeated the start OF the present
pennaut campaign and prompted by the continued silence OF
the once scrappy OF Chances old guard caused the
writer TO seek the inside" from Johnny himself
have known him 10 years and for nine seasons Travelled
Tho always fighting bapayer, winner in every sense
Johnny impressed the rowdy some misguided
fans picturcd him
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-07
Clay Birds Drop
At Harbor Island

The clay birds were flying this
afternoon at the Harbor island
grounds. The regular mid-weok
shoot OF the Seattle Trapshooters'
association was in progress.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-07
COUPONS FIT OUT
LEAGUE IN PRISON

Inmates OF the state prison At
Rockyiew. Pa. have equipped
four baseball teams with premi.
ums won by saving $4,000 20.
hacco coupons The teams con.
stitute league
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-07
Oregon Golf Champ
Eliminates Former
Holder of Title

PORTLAND. June Rudolph
Wilhelm. Oregon state golf cham
pion. played remarkable golf yes
terday In the state tournament. He
eliminated NJ. H. Hartwell. title
holder in 1914.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-07
Richie and Gruman Battle
to Draw in SiX-Round Tilt

In one of the preliminaries, Joe
Harrahan Of Seattle took druh-
bling from Muff Bronson, Portland
featherweirht.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-07

TUo.baus hits -glddlngs Rcuther Har.
per Home run Mrusor. Sacrifice hits
Morse Coltrlu o Hruthrr Double
plays Harper CO. Sheely. GislHson GO Nc
gInnls to sheeiy Sacrifice fly Mo
Ginnis WNd pitches webb stolen
bases Morse shceiy. Cunningham. Gisla-
son walked webb z. Etstley 4 struck
out-Mehh EnnneY B.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-07
Coliseum Theatre
Team Loses Close
Contest to Kent

KENT. June THE Coliseum
theatre squad of Seattle dropped a
close.score game TO the locals sun
day, to 0. Both pitchers allowed
but two hineles and whitfield II.
Williams twirled for Kent. Conuors
for the losers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-07

a MISSIONARY asserts that
I 500. 600 gallons Of rum are sent
annually from this country TO Az
RIGA
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-07

center Tor our ar
rangements o u
rules We shook
hands and start
ed ! put a light
left followed by 2
right cross. which
missed his Jaw
aud caught him
behind the ear.
causing Lee 70
take the count OF
.. | dropped him
three more times
aud the round
ended. In the
next two and a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-07
Pinkman
Wins an

"Values TeU'
By EDDIE PlNkmAN

seattle's Sensational Lightweight
The announcer stepped out OF
the ring and We were called to the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-07

MORE THAN q thousand women
are employed cleaning streets in
Vienna.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-07

NATIONAI RESULTS,
A. New York Q pittaburg a
At boston /. ST. Louis O.
At brooklyn Z. cincinnati &
A. Philadelphia g. chicago s.
AMERICAS REST LIS
At Detraifa Boston o.
80 others. rain.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-07

Copyright. 1914. ~ ~ g Fisher
Trade Marh Res q Pat orr
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-04

Lucy Louthan. Washington. are visit
ing c. II. Small and family, Berkeley
Station. near here.
Miss Kate Lyons. Washington. was a
visitor with friends here.
Daniel Nihion. Washington. was tho
guest of his sister. Miss Kate Nthion,
here.
Misses Lucy and Nell Welsh. Wash
ington, were guests of their aunt Mrs.
Margaret Dunn.
Miss Annie numford. Washington. 10
the guest Of her sister, Miss Mary
DUN ford.
Mr. and Mrs W. Scott Stiteley. Mount
Carroll. III. are visiting the former
uncle. Theodore Buser.
Mr. and Mrs u. {. Westenhaver and
son. \ I. Westenhaver. and Miss
WEIGH. Cleveland. Ohio. motored here
and visited at Mr.. Westenhaver' old
home.
Miss Hilda poggett has returned to
stephens City. Va. accompanied by
Miss Ruth Fansler, who VIII he her
guest.
Mrs. Charles !. Faulkner and Miss
Sa HE Faulkner. accompanied hS Mis-.
Hamilton of Hagerstown. motored to
Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. \. Il. Sperry have re-
turned from visit to their daughter.
Miss Virginia Sperry. Canton. y. =.
Mr.. and Mrs. James McSherry WASH
inston. are visiting At the home OF
pr. J. Whann McSherry.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-04
Atlantic City.

! Special Correspondence of The star
| ATLANTIC CITY. June Surf bath
/ ing took its place the feature of sea-
! shore life this week Lifesuards are on
, duty and the temperature OF the ocean
! rose to a degree that tempted nearly
everybody in the resort into the breakers
during the warm days of the week. Board
walk lighthouses are open for the season
and the full complement of beach guards
will be on duty before the list of July.
! The Memorial day holiday brought
| added thousands to the shore and the
outgoing wave of travel by holiday seek
| ers met an influx of permanent summer
patrons coming for the remainder of the
summer. Hotels report demand for rooms
and suites for family Parties. and the
cottage section is busy settling down for
the remainder of the season. New ork
state bankers are coming to the Tray
more for their convention next week. ana
the car builders and allied organizations
will bring thousands of traffic experts for
discussion of railway and transportation
problems.
Former Secretary of War Garrison and
Mrs. Garrison came to the Marlborough
Blenheim early in the week Mr.. and Mrs.
Charlemag ne Tower returned to The Chel-
w. Spooner and Mrs. Spooner came to the
Traymore.
Mr. and Mrs James A Cahill of Wash
ington are at the Marlborough Blenheim.
Mrs William Walker Smith has Mrs.
Henry Pogue and Miss Margaret Pogue
of Cincinnati with her W. B. Tilghman,
ir Miss Clara Tlghman and Miss NJ.
Louise Tilghman of Salisbury are visit
ing the Marlborough Blenher. Mrs.
Caroline Baldwin is entertaining Mrs. NJ.
B. Williams at the Marlborough-Bl en-
helm. G. W. Weston came from Wash
ington this week. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
H. Baker and Miss Anna F. Miller are In
another Washington party.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Porter are at the
Traymore. J. A Smyth is another Wash
ington visitor. Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Phil
lips of Washington are at the Phillips
House MIR. and Mrs. w. +. McCammon
have joined the Washington colony at the
St Charles. Mrs l.. F. Zinkhan is visit
ing the Wiltshire.
Commander W r White and Mrs.
White were luncheon guests of Admiral
MCGOWAN at the Dennis Sunday. Mrs. A.
H. Holloway of Salisbury arrived at the
Dennis. Mrs. w. L. McClintock and How
ard Flanagan are among the Washington
patrons of the Dennis. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles F. Diggs are at the Dennis. Miss
Agnes BRYAN is visiting the Dennis.
companed by Miss Montgomery of Mont
clair
Mrs. r. NJ. Hicks were in a motor party
from Washington that arrived at the
Strand. Another Washington party at the
Strand includes Mr. and Mrs. NJ. S. Sands.
Lowell Blake. e, H. Johansen. r. J. Viii
lett and J. H. Davidson We're in a week
end party from Washington at the
Strand.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-04
Martinsburg, W. Va.

Special Correspondence Of The Star.
MARTINSBURG. W. Va, June 8
Miss Lola Gibson, Washington, was
the guest of Miss Julia Staubly.
Mss Anna Mullen has returned from
fredericksburg, Va.
charles Roush is home from w =
terhaven. Fla for The summer
B. W. GeHer has returned to Hedges
Vile from Washington. where he spent
a week
II. c. Ramsey and his son. II. T.
Ramsey, and the latters wife. Green
vile. Va. are visitors here.
MIR. and Mrs Bernard Fulk. Wash
ineton. We're guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas K. Chaplain. near Nancleves-
Vile.
Mr.. and Mrs f \. Adolph We're
visitors to Washington.
John Kaufman and brother have re
turned to Washington after visiting
relatives here.
f.. 9. Quinn. Washington. spent sew
eral days at his old home at Hedges
VILE.
MIR and Mrs. Harry Matthaei. Wash
ington. are visiting relatives here
Walter Louthan and sister, Miss
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-03-15
DRINK LOTS OF WATER
TO FLUSH THE KIDNEYS
Eat Les. Meat and Take Salts for
eackache or Bladder Trouble
Neutralize Acids.

Uric acid in meat excites the kid.
neys, they become overworked; get
sluggish, ache, and feel like Jumps If
lead. The urine becomes cl.udy; the
bladder is irritated, and you may be
obliged to seek relief two or three
times during the night. When the kid
neys clog you must help them flush
off the budy's urinous waste or you'll
be a real sick persan shortly. At first
you feel a dull misery in the kidney
region, you suffer from backache, sick
headache, dizziness, stomach gets sour,
tongue coated and you feel rheumatic
twinges when the weather is bad.
Eat less meat, drink lots of water;
also get from any pharmacist four
ounces Of Jad Salts; take a table
spoonful in a glass Of water before
breakfast for a few days and your
kidneys will then act fine. This ia
nous salts is made from the acid of
grapes and lemon juice, combined
with lithia, and has been used. for
generations to clean clogged kidneys
and stimulate them to normal activity,
also to n%eutralize the acids in urine,
SO it n longer is a source of irrita-
ton, thus ending bladder weakness.
Jad Salts is inexpensive. cannot in.
jure; makes a delightful '~effervescent
Whitewater drink which everyone
should take now and then to keep the
kidneys clean and active. Druggists
here say they sell lots of Jad Salts to
folks who believe in overcoming kid.
ney trouble while It is only trouble
Adv
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-03-15
Everyone Should
Drink Hot Water
in the Morning
Wash away all the stomach, Iiv.
er. and bowel poisons be-
fore breakfast.

To feel your best day in and day
out, to feel clean inside; no sour bile
to coat your tongue and sicken your
breath or dull your head; no constipa-
ton. bilious attacks, sick headache,
colds. rheumatism o. gassy, acid stcm-
ach, you must battle on the inside like
you battle outside. This is vastly
more important, because the skin
pores do not absorb impurities into
the blood, while the bowel pores do.
says a well-known physician.
To keep these poisons and toxins
we'll flushed from the stomach, liver,
kidneys and bowels, drink before
breakfast each day, a glass of hot wa
ter with a t%easpoonful Of limestone
phosphate in it. This will cleanse.
purify and freshen the entire alimen-
tary tract, before putting more food
into the stomach.
Get a quarter pound of limestone
phosphate from your druggist or at
the store. 1t is inexpensive and al.
most %tasteless, except a sourish
tinge which is not unpleasant. Drink
phosphated hot water every morning
to rid your system of these vile poi
sons and toxins; also to prevent their
formation.
To feel like young folks feel: like
you felt before your blood, nerves and
muscles became saturated with an &C.
emulation of body poisons. begin this
treatment and above all, keep it up!
AS soap and hot water act on the skin,
cleansing. sweetening and purifying,
8 70 limestone phosphate and hot water
before breakfast, act on the stomach,
liver. kidneys and bowels.-Adv.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-03-15

they We're not"
II do approve them" The sirl cried
passio1ately, her hands against her
heart. Il do approve them"
All of them?" | asked.
She swung full upon me. her eyes
aflame.
Yes. all of them!" she cried. oh,
Master, receive me!" and she flung
herself on her knees by Silva's chair.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-03-15
The Other

The Other croundhoa.
Knicker-What were YOU wo,,l.r.
ing?
Bocker-Whether the pork harriet
saw its shadow.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-03-15
No comm.o Cur.

NO V0nmNU CUT.
Wife (angrily)-You're a perfect
brute.
Hub (calmly)-Thanks. my dear,
for putting me in the thoroughbred
class. anyway.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-03-15

Same huebande would DO almost.
Anything to render. thsir wives .
spsakably happy.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-03-15
paradoxical.

Paradoxicai.
Il like that mar Jobbles."
"Why?"
He's straightforward"
That's queer. Everybody says he'.
a crab"
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-03-15

USE ALIENS sFooT.EAsE
The antiseptic powder to be shaken into
snoes and used in foot-bath. It relieves
palniul. :wollen; smarting. aching, tired
corns n bunions. The ereatest co,nfort
discovery Of the age. Sold S5c,
o1L1aI package FREE. Address Allen s..
olmsted. lie Roy. N. 7. Adv.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-03-15

important to Mothora
Examine carefully every bottle OF
CASTORIA, q safe and sure remedy for
infants and children, and see that it
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-03-15

A woman talks until tb.ogx get Sc
She gives . MAJ . chas.ce.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-03-15

.ss Not suited.
Can you play this song The Trail.
Ing Vine'?"
met On an upright piano."
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-03-15

CONTINUED next week.)
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-03-15

ly.
Take your place upon the couch" he
said: sit thus, with your legs crossed.
and your hands folded before you. But
first, listen to me. There is in this no
magic: this sphere is merely q shell Of
1t serves only to concentrate the mind.
to enable it to forget the world and to
turn in upOn itself. The visions which
will come to you. il any come, will
come from within and not from with
out. They will be sue visions as the
One I mean that Spirit which pervades
the universe. even to its farthest
bound; the Spirit which is in all of us
alike; the Spirit which is in good men
and in bad, men like you and me, and
men like the one who slew my pupil.
1t is with this Spirit, IL the Holy One
SO Wills. that you will commune, so
that you will see no longer with the
poor eye Of the body. but with eyes
from which nothing is concealed, either
In the past or in the future. Do you
understand"
Il think so" I murmured, unable to
take my eyes from the glowing circle.
Then to III Holy One l commend
thee!" said h yogi. and sat down on
the couch opposite me.
felt that his eyes were upon me.
but mine were upon the sphere, and IN
a moment i was 10 longer aware Of
him. 1 was aware only of the glow
ing circle. which seemed to widen and
widen until the whole universe re-
volved within it. The sun and the
loon and the stars were there, and
l gazed at them as from a great dis
lance. 1 saw stars glow and fade: I
saw great nebulae condense to points
OF light, and disintegrate to dust: then,
slowly, slowly. a single planet swung
into viey. 1000. 900 miles away. at first.
but growing clearer and more clear.
until l was looking down upon it's seas
and continents; and suddenly, as It
turned before me. I recognized the
earth. Europe. Asia, the broad Pacific
swung below me; then land again
America. l saw great mountains.
broad plains. and mighty rivers.
CONTINUED next week.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-02-13

the ability to kiss came to me. Her
llps met mine. tried to
take my head away. - ! could
hardly breathe"
We have the osculatorily sur'eited
lawyers word for It that the Soul
Kiss lasted for two hours! From a
merely pictorial point of view. tbere-
fore, 1t must have surpassed the most
notoriety-bidding clutch" ever pro-
jected on a movie screen.
Soul Kiss Ruin.
MIS-. Ketchum avcrred that after
marriage, her husband continually
accused her of tempting him to kiss
her and. declaring that the ONE
KISS had ruined him, commanded
her not to approach nearer to him
than five feet. Turn from this pic.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-02-13

skin of the loved one. It IS on this
The method OF the perfect Soul Kiss.
account that one OF the most habitual
and voluptuous expressions of love
consists in passing the hand through
the hair.
"The hand finds, in this labyrinth
of supple, living threads, an infinite
multiplication of these amorous con-
facts. 1t seems that each hair Is an
electrical thread placing US in inti-
mate connection with tho heart, and
ever with the thought of the one we
love.
ut is not for nothing that the long
tresses Of women have been for all
time a pledge of love, and that tho
bald bewail the loss OF whole prov
ince OF the empire Of pleasure. The
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-02-13
Is LANGUAGE an INSTINCT?
By DR. LEONARD KEENE HIRsHBERG

PEECH seems to be ear instinc-
tive tumble Of things which
~ foreshadows the fact" as Prof.
John B. Watson OF the Johns Hop.
kins University has It. but Its physl-
cal machinery is eminenuy suited To
the formation Of habits.
The sound Of O mothers voice.
noises, the COOS. cries and gurgles Of
the child itself. may call out the first
vocallzation Of an infant. Such calls
and sounds in both human beings
and animals are instructive, and have
been called by Prot, Garner a def
mite animal language Prof.. Watson
denies this. He says that monkeys
have a much larger number OF In.
stinctiye vocal sounds than other
animals, each Of which may mean
something to their race, but are not
true vocabulary with definite
thoughts behind them. as is true OF
languages.
Hunger calls forth one kind of q
jabber, love another, injury another,
moving objects different ones, cold,
still others. but such vocal instincts
are not changed by the sounds of
other animals. Although songs and
call.notes develop In isolated birds,
they are the same as those OF birds