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Arizona republican., 1917-04-22
Mrs. C. F. Ainsworth is the Hostess at Patriotic Affair

Flags and roses combined in pro- ducing charming effect when used In decoration at the luncheon given by Mrs. c. F. Ainsworth Thursday afternoon at her home on North Cen tral avenue. The afternoon was pass ed ct the Red Cross, Mrs Ainsworth's guests all being actively interested In the work. Those who enjoyed the hospitality included Mrs. D. NJ. Bar ringer, Mrs. F.. J. Bennitt, Mrs Kate Millett, Mrs. F. A. Frost Mrs Jessie Benton Evans, Mrs. Louis H. Chal- mers ard Mrs. Warren McArthur.
 
 Among the many attractively ap- pointed dinners preceding the Coun- try club dance Thursday evening was that given by MT. and Mrs. Sidney J. Ross, who entertained Mir. and Mrs. Donald Dunbar, MT. and Mrs. Benno Nell, MT. and Mrs. Jack Barber Miss Rose Walter, Miss Gladys Beyers, John Rinker Kibbey and Henry H. Sylvester
Arizona republican., 1917-04-22

be accompanied by Mrs. George Smalley, who will receive a warm welcome from her many friends. Both the Alsdorts and Ms. Snaliey are popular in Phoenix and their com ing is being anticipated with moi g than q little pleasure.
 Mir. and Mrs John O'Maliey enter tained the Dinner Bridge club We'd nesday evening The substitutes; were Mir. and Mrs. W. T. Studer.
 Miss Vera Beaver of Prescott, who was the guest of Governor and Mrs Thomas E. Campbell last week, will return to her home this morning.
Arizona republican., 1917-04-22

Mrs. Charles Joseph Brown of Kirk land, passed the week in town the guest ct her parents, MT and Mrs. Gibbons Hulett
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-02
YAN|GANS BACK HOME
Playing Cardinals Today at Alex
andria-Regulars Take on
Georgetown Tomorrow,

The second string of Washington
players known as the Yanigans ar
rived in Washington yesterday morn
ing and Immediately scattered for their
boarding houses or homes. Willie Fow-
Ter, business manager of the club. was
on hand to greet the youngsters. and
under instructions from Manager Grit
fifth gave transportation to Sawyer.
Horace Milan and HUMPHREYS for Min
neapolis.
Manager Morgan skipped over to
Baltimore yesterday, but returned at
noon today and headed the Yanigans
for Alexandria. where they are playing
the Cardinals of that place. Flaherty.
Ayers and Gallia probably will divide
the game between the box and the out
field, Menosky being the only reg
jular fielder with the aggregation.
Manager Griffith and the Regulars
should reach home tomorrow morning,
if the train from Cincinnati is on
time, and will face the Georgetown
boys in the afternoon. The game is
carded to start at 3 o'clock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-02
EIGHT COLLEGE CONTESTS
SCHEDULED HERE THIS WEEK
GEORGETOWN Nine Plays Three, Catholic u.
Four and Maryland State One-No More
Games for Gallaudet Until A ril Ia.

standard in other sports. they will be
strong enough to give teams in this
part of the country all they are look
ing for.
Maryland State does not open its sea-
son until Saturday. its first game being
scheduled with Cornell. The College
Park aggregation was slated to begin
today. game having been booked
with Colby. but that Institution cam
in two kinds of competition, lacrosse
contest being listed to tnke place
Thursday.
Charley Moran. coach of base ball at
Catholic University is developing
Rooney into an excellent infieIder. At
Technical High Rooney played in the
outfleld. but after entering c. l. was
shifted ~third base. Last spring he
took 1arJ in a number of contests in
that position. and did mighty well. He
nov seems to he certainty for the
place regularly. Rooney not only is
fielding and throwing accurately, but
is showing a faculty for hitting the
ball.
Charley Moran has mighty good In
field Every member of the inner de-
Tense has played at least a year of
college bah prior to this. and each
fields and hits better than the average
collegian. White. at short, perhaps is
not playing quite so well as he dad
two years ago but even at that stands
among the best Of shortstops- Har
rington is a fast fielder at second. does
not have to Straighten up to throw,
and is not a poor man at bat Rogers
is A good aii-around man. his perform
ances at first being of the same high
character as those back of the plate.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-02
JOE RAY CLEANS UP.
Illinois A. C. Star Wins Three Races
i'll Central A. A. u. Games.

CHICAGO. April 1.-The Chicago Ath-
letic Association won the senior indoor
track and field championship of the
Central A. A. U. here Saturday night
with total of forty-eight points. The
University of Chicago was second, with
twentyseven points. and the Illinois
Athletic Club third. with twenty five.
Joie Ray, the crack I. A. C. miller. and
10 LOOMS, the Splinter of the "A. r.,
shared the Individual horors. Each man
won three events. After winning the
mile run in 4.2s. Ray sprung surprise
by coming back for a victory in the
SS0-yard event, defeating Ray Camp
bell of the c. A. A, a former big nine"
outdoor champion. The time was .
minutes fiat
Ray then toed the mark for the two
mile run, fifteen minutes after he had
won the $50, and captured the event in
9.54 Is.
Loomis won the 50-yard dash in s-5
seconds, the high jump with leap of
5 feet 1912 inches and the 50-yard low
hurdles in As seconds. The latter
mark tied the Central A. A. L. record.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-02
BY n. C. BYRD.

Eight collegiate base ball games are
to be played here this week. George
town has three scheduled. Catholic
University four and Maryland State
one Gallaudet does not have another
contest listed until April IA, wher
Catholic U. is to be met at Kendall
Green.
Georgetown and c. L. play tomorrow
The former has its annual struggle
with the Washington American League
club at American League Park. George
town has had the opening date on the
exhibition schedule of the local pro-
fessional organization for several years
credita BILE contest. Catholic University
meets the team representing Amherst
College. Amherst played two games
With Virginia last week. losing the first
and winning the second.
Besides its game with Washington
Georgetown meets Lehigh and Lafay-
cite. Both games come on consecutive
days, Wednesday and Thursday. Lee
high and Lafayette usually are well
represented on the diamond and they
should give the Hilltoppers plenty OF
opposition.
nesday, Thursday and Saturday. La
fayette is to be the opposing club
Wednesday, after which come SYRIA
cuse and Holy Cross consecutiHely.
Syracuse is a newcomer in this section,
this being the first trip it has made to
play local mines However. If the New
workers. are up in, base ball to their
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-02
WASHINGTON POLO DATES.
Season Opens April II and Continues
Until May 5.

The Washington Polo Club will begin
it's season April II and matches will
continue until May 5. The trophies for
the competition are the following:
Legare cups. presented by Hugh S
Legare; open to teams of four whose
aggregate handicap does not exceed ten
goals.
Ritter cups, presented by William
McClelland Ritter; open TO teams of
four whose aggregate handicap exceeds
ten goals and does not exceed seven
teen goals.
Washington cups, presented by George
Eustis; open to teams of four whose
aggregate handicap does not exceed
ten goals.
Washington Post challenge cup, open
to teams of four under the Polo Asso-
citation handicap; to be held permanent
ly by the team winning it three times;
to be played for annually on the
grounds of the Washington Polo Club
Individual cups to winners each year.
Potomac cups, presented by Murray
A. Cobb; open to teams of four which
have not won any event during the
tournament To be played under the
Polo Association handicap.
All entries close on Monday, April g.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-02
COBB GOES FREE.
President Johnson Deplores Fight
But Won't Infict Punishment.

CHICAGO April $50 far as the
American League is concerned, what
ever punishment Buck Herzog succeed
ed in melting out to Ty Cobb in the
fist fight at Dallas. Tex, Saturday. will
suffice. The Georgia Peach will not be
set down for his part in the affair.
This was made plain by President Ban
johnson of the American League in
a statement when asked If he contem-
plated taking a hand in the affair. He
said:
THE entire matter is much to be
deplored. / am sorry it happened
However, I can do nothing. Is obvi-
ously the case is not within my juris-
diction.'' ......,.
In view of Mr.. Jehnsons stand it is
considered improbable that President
Tener of the National League viii in
terfere or hand out reprimand to
HerZog.
Had the incident occurred in series
sanctioned and governed by the ma
tional commission there is hardly any
doubt but that both Cobb and Herzog
would be severely dealt with.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-02
Slow-Ball Pitchers Few
in Major Leagues Today

What has become of the slow
ball pitcherss Nap Rucker, who
pitched the sIOwest ball that ever
crept UP on big Iengue BATS
man. has retired from the service
of the Brooklyn club. while Jean
Dubmc, another rather famous
slo,v-ba!ler, liz also through with
the Detroit Tigers after some six
years of splendid service.
To the .ayman it is often a
mystery how these slOry-baii
pitchers could get by. Report
ers. some of whom lind played
hall at college md elsewhere.
would sit behind Jack WarhOp's
service. and their hands would
itch for "a bat SO they could
stick one Of Hops Blenders into
the Harlem river. But WARRIOR,
though never n star, lasted in the
big league seven years.. And
Jack never had any luck. or he
would have been rated much
higher as n pitcher than was the
case.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-02
CARDS AND BROWNS TIED.
Rain Hats Scoreless Contest in
Sixth Inning.


ST. LOUIS, April 2.-Rain halted the
second game Of the city series between
the St Louis National and American
League teams here yesterday at the
end of the sixth inning. with neither
side having scored a run.
The Nationals lost a chance to score
in their half of the sixth when. with
one out and men on first and second,
Long singled to center and Marsans'
throw in caught Meadows and Bethel
in run up for a double play.
81. LOUIS tHationals) ,.....-.-- Q Q o q,
ST. Louis (Americans) ........ D ~
Called at end of sixth inning; rain.
Three-base hit-Hornsby. Sacrifice hit-Ret-
Eel. Double play = Marsans. SEVERED, sisler
Austin. Sisler. Austin and Marsans. Left on
| bases-Nationals, 8: Americans. I. First base
on error = Nationals. L. Base on balls = OF
| Meadows, l.. Hits and earned runs-on Mead
ows. hits and runs in six innings: OF Ham
| ilton: hits and no runs In six innings Hit
by pitcher-By Hamilton (Bescher). Struck out
| BY Meadows, 3; by Hamilton, 4. umpires-
Messrs. Owens and Quigley. Time OF game
| So minutes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-02
Players Get Practice.

Many of the players did not wait until
today to have their first Workout. but
Immediately on their arrival yesterday
at noon on a special train from Pine
hurst went to the Columbia Country
Club for an afternoon round. They
found conditions IDEAL from a golfng
standpoint, the course being fast and
hard and the greens fast, The same
conditions hold good today and it is
probable that some very low scores will
be turned in. The greatest attraction
to the galleryites was the four-ball
match in which Jock Hutchinson of
Pittsburgh, Gilbert Nichols of Great
Neck, Wilfred Reid of Wilmington and
Fred Mcleod Of Columbia played The
diminutive Reid, former English in
ternationalist, was the star OF the eX-
hibition, although, as the match was
merely an informal affair. none of the
participants tried to out-do himself
Hutchinson, the blond-haired pro from
the Smoky city. nearly had on the
seventh hole. his high mashie pitch
against the wind dropping two feet
short and rolling within three inches of
near his usual strong game. seeming
rather Indifferent. His tee shots, how
ever, Were as long as ever
Charles Hoffncr OF Phiimont. Phila-
delphia. played with Clarence Hackney
of the Atlantic City Country Club in a
two baller.
wilson of Grand Rapids and Jack Bur-
CESS of the Chevy Chase Club.
linn Barnes and Walter Hagen. two of
the foremost pros in the country, ar
rived in Washington this morning, and
will play this afternoon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-02
AVIATOR BALSLEY BETTER.
American Wounded in France Now
Out of Danger.

NICE. France, April 2.-Sergt. Clyde
Balsley. the American aviator. who was
wounded in an aerial battle last June,
has been operated on by Prof. Gaudier.
He now is out Of danger.
1t was while on an errand of mercy
for Balsley that Corp. Victor Chapman
of New York was killed. Balsley had
asked for an orange, there being none
at the hospital. and Chapman. hearing
of the incident. set forth in his air
plane to crafty the desire of his com
rade. While on. his way he engaged
in an air battle with the late Capt.
Boe!ke and was killed. his lifeless
body falling within the German lines
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-02
Southerners Ready for War.

NORFOLK, Va, April I'm a rous-
ing mass meeting here at the armory,
packed to suffocation. eastern Virgin
ians and Caro1inians last night united
in adopting stirring resolutions calling
for decisive action against German ag-
gression and pledging their support to
the President and to the nation in any
emergency. Five thousand people
crowded into the hall. and fully 1000
were unable to gain admission.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-02
ROSS. BETTERS RECORD.
Chicago Swimmer Skaters 40 and
500 Yard Marks.

DETROIT. April Norman Ross of
the Olympic Club of San Francisco
broke two records in the National
Amateur Athletic Union swimming meet
at the Detroit Athletic Club. In the
5OO-yard senior championship race he
defeated Ted Cam of the New York
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-02
|NEEN1RYL|ST
FOR GOLF EVENT
Best Professionals Take Part
Tomorrow in Tourney at
Columbia C. c.
PLAYERS PRACTICE WELL

The entry list for the Columbia
professional golf tournament assumed
the proportions of a national open
championship this morning with the
arrival of the last delegation of en-
trants from Pinehurst. All the golfers,
with the exception of Gil Nichols. Jock
Hutchinson, Wilfred Reid and Jim Fer
guson, who are going to the races at
Bowie, Will play this afternoon for
three special prizes offered by the Co
lumbia Country Club.
The entry list for the tourney proper,
winch begins tomorrow morning at 9
O'Clock, follows: . am, J. n Martin,
New York and J. Shea New York; 9:85
Oscar Mckimmie, Washington, and
Dave Mackie, Fox Hills. \. Y: a:l0,
Walter Beckett, Richmond. Va, and j.
NJ. Roche, Baltimore: 9:15, James Will
son, Grand Rapids. and Howard Beck
EFT, Washington Golf and Country
Club; $40, W. Entwistle, New York,
and Jack Jolly, Newark. n. J.: S:25
Charles Rowe. Pittsburgh. and Dave
Burgess. Bannockburn Golf Club; $50,
George Mclean. New York. and James
Ferguson, Spring Lake, n. j.: 9:35,
James Spencer Town and Country
Club, and George rockingham. Chi
cago, 9:4o, Jimmie w est, Phliadelphla,
and Arthur Reid, New York; 9:45, Eddie
Loos. New York. and Emmett French,
York, Pa; $50. Clarence Hackney, At
lantic City, and Tom Skipper, Balti-
more; 9:55, Jack Burgess, Chevy Chase
Club. and Tom Kerrigan, Siwanoy, n.
Y; 1000. Charles Hoffner, Philmont
Club, and Pat Doyle Myopia club:
1905, Walter Hagen, Rochester and
Jim Barnes, Philadelphia: 1910, Gil
Nichols, Great Neck. l.. L.. and Fred
III.
Brady. Oakley, Mass. and Wiifred Reid.
Wilmington; 1920 Jock Hutchins on.
Pittsburgh. and Alex Campbell, Bal
timore.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-02
Kensingtons Want Games.

The Kensngton Athletic Club OF Ken
sington, Md. would like to arrange. for
base ball games on Saturday afternoons
and holidays For further information
write Mr. Griffith Cissel, kensfngton.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-02
EARL YINGLING YET MAY JOIN
GRIFFITHS STAFF OF PITCHERS
Southpaw for Whom Minneapolis Was Paid
$500 May Reconsider Decision to
Retire From Diamond.

the event that Congress decides to de-
clare that a state Of war exists. as
he is of the opinion that the United
States will take but q passive part If
it does, enter into hostilities.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-02

Candles have increased in price in
PARIS as a result of the restrictions
placed on the use OF electricity gas
and petroleum for Illuminating pur-
poses
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-02

Athletic Club and Bud Wallen of the
Chicago Hamilton Club.
Ross broke the worlds record for .440
yards during the race. making that dis
lance in minutes 16 1-5 seconds, and
broke the American record for the en-
tire distance with a time of 6 minutes
5 is seconds.
L. B. White, Hamilton Club, Chicago.
won the junior 100-yard national breast
stroke title in l minute 16 As seconds.
Miss Olga Dorfner. woman swimming
champion, swan 100 yards against a
Detroit relay team and defeated the
combined field. Her time was l minute
9 As seconds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-02

Boss Griffith, being one of Cincinnatis
numerous eS-managerS. is well ac-
quaintcd ia Rhineland and has been
entertained quite extensively since his
arrival here. The Washington helms
man is popular guest, no matter
| what city he may be in. He spent Sat
urday evening with Garry Hermann
president of the Cincinnati club and
chairman of the national commission.
Griffith says Hermann believes base
ball will not be seriously affected in
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siudstrup Stock Beets. The world
beater +. p. SM1TH.-adv.
FARMERS SEEKING
HARVEST HANDS

A bulletin OF The United States EN-
ployment eervice OF the Department
OF Commerce and Labor at Washing
ton is being sent to postmasters thru
out the country asking for harvest
hands TO help the farmers OF okla
homa and Kansas gather their crops.
1t is estimated that 5000 men from
beyond the borders Of the state will
be required for the grain harvest of
Oklahoma and $4,000 for Kansas. In
Oklahoma the wheat harvesting will
begin about June 10th and in Kansas
week later. In Oklahoma wages
will. probably. range from two to six
dollars day. with board and lodg-
ing. the pay being graded according
to experience and the class OF work
at which engaged
IL is stated that the vast majority
Of farmers who want harvest hands
this year prefer able-bodied, English
speaking white men One OF these
bulletins has been posted in the lob
by OF the Canon City postoffice.
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PRAISE CHAUTAuQUA
COMIN6- TO CANON CITY

During the visit OF C. W. Van PAT.
ten and L. WI Feiter to saiida day
or two ago Rev. George n. Oakley.
pastor Of the Presbyterian church at
that Pace. took occasion % compn-
ment them on the privilege to be
enjoyed by the people of Canon City
next month in the coming OF the
Redpath-Horner Chautauqua assem-
bly,.
Rev. Oakley, who has just returned
10 Colorado from Texas. attended the
sessions Of the Chautaqu4 that Is
booked for Canon City and he says it
is one Of the best he has ever seen in
any part OF the country. at is" con-
unued Mr. Oakley, "a talented and
well BALANCED assembly and a great
treat is in store for its patrons.
am very sure the people Of your town
will enjoy TO the fullest extent the
chautauqua attractions, which, as-
sure you. are of very superior sort. -
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Mr.. AND MRS. 4. J. TURNER
ENTERTAIN At DINNER

Mr.. ana Mrs A J. Turner delight
fully entertained at O'Clock. four
course card dinner at their home. 4ol
North Third street. Thursday even
Ing. Thers we're four tables used.
one hxrs and three small ones. and
they were decorated With miniature
iAmpa. The place cards were Of
hearts. diamonds, clubs and spades.
With rhymes that Gt each one present
The card scheme was used thruout
for decorations and for the dinner.
such as hearts for the biscuits and
clubs and spades for the candies and
mints. The Misses Ruth Combs and
Bessie Bash served. After dinner 500
was played and r. c. Beall received
first prize for the highest score of
the gentlemen present and Mrs. Jay
sidebottom was awarded the first
rize for having the highest score Of
he ladies'. Mrs. Beall received the
consolation prize for the ladies and
{. J. lyman received the consolation
prize for the gentlemen.
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Arnenato Lead; PAris orssn; aiAsk
MAI vprsy. Dis atock. =. ?. SMITH
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-ENrERTAiNEp FOR MRS. CECIL
HENDERSON,.

Mrs. a. F. MCGOWAN very pleasantly
entertained number OF her lady
friends Tuesday afternoon In honor of
Mrs Cecil Henderson. who is to leave
Canon City soon for Cripple Greek TO
spend the summer. The afternoon
was devoted To needlework, music.
conversation and guessing games Of
various kinds. Dainty refreshments.
consisting of ice cream, fruit punch.
waters and mints. were served. Those
present were Mrs. Clarence Baldridge.
Mrs. Ray Boatenneld. Mrs- A. NJ. No
rey, Mrs- Porter Guthrie. Mre. Clyde
kperris. Mrs. chas. Finlayson. Mrs.
yerna Heaton. Mrs. f. Ford catlin.
Mrs. Cecil Henderson. Mrs. Elmer
Rundahl and the hostess.
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CHOIR ENTERTAINED TUESDAY
EVENING.

Mrs. Frank Hemphin and her SIS
ter. Miss Eliza Scripps. we're hostesses
to the members of the First Aetho-
dist church choir at delightful so
eial gathering at their home. HOS
Macon avenue. Tuesday evening. The
AFFAIR was a complimentary one and
was greatly enjoyed by the guests.
of which there were more than forty
present Elaborate provision was
made for the entertainment OF the
party and the occasion fully redeemed
in its pleasure the most sanguine ex-
pectations of its members. Progress
i've dominoes and other games furnish
ed the evenings diversion. Miss Edith
Allison and Mr.. Hale tied for the
honors OF the conteet. which was q
handsome boQuet. Dainty refresh.
ments were served.
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THE ROYAL 6ORGE
PAVILION OPENED

The pavnfoni at the top Of the Royal
Gorge has been opened for the sum
mer season and already consider
able number OF tourists have register
ed there. Glenn l. Gebhardt. the own
er and manager OF the pavilion, has
been there during the past week pre-
pairing for the coming Of visitors. but
left today for Colorado Springs. where
he will receive his A. D. degree from
Colorado college next Wednesday.
Mr.. 0ebharat stated this morning
that the tourlst travel to Canon City
had started n ven shis summer and
be expressed NE oDiRion that Il would
nnhnrnA lnEIn nEnnaellanA . llttIA lAlAH
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in the summer in spite of the war
Most OF the automobile travel to Col
orado this year" said Mr.. Gebhardt,
will probably come from Kansas.
Oklahoma and contiguous states and
will not reach its climax until after
the wheat harvest. which viii begin
in the course OF the next week or ten
days I will be assisted in the man
asement of the Royal Gorge pavilion
this year by Mr.. Seely of La Junta. a
college student, and by Francis Keith
of Canon City. have built an addi-
tion to the pavilion during the last
few months. about 2ox17 feet in size.
and am better able to take care OF
visitors this year than ever before
Within the next two weeks or by
June 25th, we expect to be running
the pavilion full blast Street Com
missioner Tom Parker. expects to put
a gang OF men TO work next week i'm
proving the road thru the city park,
something that is badly needed"
The following is the register of Wis
-tors at the top Of the ROYAL Gorge