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Evening star., 1917-11-21
SELECTS MARINES TEAM
I TO PLAY. HERE SATURDAY
Coach Folwell Picks Men Who Will
Oppose Eleven From
Camp Lee.

The team which will line up to de-
fend the foot ball reputation of the
Marines from the League Island navy
yard, at Philadelphia, in. the clash with
the s1sth. Infantry eleven, Camp Lee.
has been selected by Coach Bob Fol-
well.
At left end will be Mike Wilson.
!; who formerly played at Muhlenburg
College and Pennsylvania Military Col
lege. He is exceptionally fast and a
deadly tackler. Corbeau. at left tackle,
is from Case College and has won fame
for opening up holes for his backs.
At left guard is Gardner, whose only
experience has been gained on service
teams. Lud Wray, the famous Univer-
sity OF Pennsylvania center, Will play
that position for the Marines, and is
the old Carlisle Indian School guard.
will be at right guard. At right tackle
will be Dale, who made his foot ball
reputation at the University of Kan
sas.
Bradley of the University of Penn
sylvania will be at right end. and Pea
nut Peacock, the smallest man Of the
squad and another former University
from the quarterback position. Pea
cock is a fine open-field runner and a
great field general
The backs will be Johnny Scott. for
merly Of Lafayette College; Gravy Will
liams. famous backfeld man from
Pennsylvania. and Eddie Nahan. whose
foot ball reputation. made at Harvard.
extends from coast to coast.
These are the regulars, according to
the latest news from League. Island,
but they will be backed up by capa-
BILE reserve force of substitutes. Some
of these second-string men are Mike
Avery, Tom Dougherty and Red Dono-
van. formerly of Pennsylvania, and
Brick Wells. who was the gridiron
star for the Toledo professional team.
In all thirty-four moleskin warriors
will comprise the squad that will at
tempt to ,vanquish the soldiers. They
are due to arrive in Washington to-
morrow night
Evening star., 1917-11-21
GIANT Stacker CAUSES
SHERIDAN NO TROUBLE
Longshoreman Recognizes World
Champion Athlete in Detective
Sent to Arrest Him,

John ]. Lamb. twenty-nine years old
is slightly over six feet two inches in
height. broad in proportion and with
fists that look like uncovered hams in
repose. Down among the longshoremen
in New York. where Lamb was fre-
quently in action. 1t was reported that
those fists resembled British tanks
when they got to flying about.
The lionlike Lamb was drawn early
In the selective draft. Did he go? Not
he. He announced grimly through his
teeth that he would like to see any
qualified or any unqualified policeman
come and get him.
rs that SOL" commented the man in
charge of the first branch detective bu-
reau. Wed better give this world
beater the once over before we call out
all the reserves"
Thereupon he called before him q
young man. Calmly the young man
longshoreman. and. grinning hopefully,
asked II his name were Lamb. followed
by the announcement that II it happen
ed to be such he. Lamb, was expected
up at headquarters Immediately. Every
other longshoreman joyously waited for
the explosion.
1t never came After a prolonged sur
vey Lamb suddenly collapsed in the
middle section and replied as meekly as
his name sounds: "All right. mister
Ill come" Come he did, subsequently
going also to Governors Island, where
the federal authorities will deal with
him.
The detective in charge of the bu-
reau had cruelty sent down to that nier
one Martin Sheridan. somewhat widely
known as world champion all-round
athlete. specializing on hammer-throw-
ing and other such lightsome pursuits
Recently Sheridan seems to have been
laboring under some grievous disap-
pointment.
Evening star., 1917-11-21
Te LECTURE ON THE DRAMA.
Brander Matthews Tomorrow Night
at Central High School.

Brander Matthews, the author and
dramatic critic. is to lecture on "The
American Drama" under the auspices OF
tho Washington Society Of the FYne
Arts in the auditorium Of the Central
High School tomorrow evening at SIS
o'clock.
This Is the first Of a course of five
lectures on literature to be given in
Washington this winter under the aus
pices Of the Washington Society of
the Fine Arts. The other lecturers are
William Lyon Phelps Of Yale. John
Richard Burton of the University OF
Ainnesota and Bliss Perry Of Harvard
Huavexntty. -
Evening star., 1917-11-21
MEDAL FOR sHARMAN.
Youngstown Golfer Wins Low Score
Prize at Pinehurst.

PINEHURST. N. c.. November 21.-
ment opened at Pinehurst yesterday
with the playing Of the qualifying
round of the No. course. heavy
rain. which started early in the round
drove part of the field to cover. and less
than fifty players stuck it out to the
end. Scoring was about as poor as
was to be expected. an 81, made by R.
r. Sharman Of Youngstown. being good
enough to win the medal. r. c. Shan
non, I'd. Of Brockport took second hon.
ors. In 80. Franklin Gates and Clar-
medalfst Of the recent Carolina tourna-
ment. finished in the early nineties to-
day.
The sixteens and an eight qualified
Tor match play. c. L. Becker was the
only Phfladelphfan to make the first
Evening star., 1917-11-21
Boxing Matches for Soldiers
Arranged at Camp Sheridan

CLEVELAND, Ohio. November
21.-Adjt.. Gen. Hubert J. Turney
Of Camp Sheridan. Montgomery,
Ala. has completed arrangements
with Matt J. Hinkel, local ref
cree and promoter, for n series of
hiEh-class boxing matches mt
Camp Sheridan this winter.
HlnkeI has agreed to furnish
5000 seats for the arena at Camp
Sheridan and stage several boxing
matches. The first match will be
held during the first part of De-
cenber, probably a ten-rOund go
between Irish Pntsy Kline and
Joe Mandot. now boxing in
structor at Camp Sheridan. Later
ON HinkeI plans to offer matches
to Benny Leonard, Mike O'Doyvd.
Johnny kiIbane and other high
class boxers.
Evening star., 1917-11-21
GOOD MARKS MADE
IN DISTRICT LEAGUE
Shermans. and Westons
Score Well in DuckpIn
Matches.

Shermans. and westons were vfctors
in the duckpin games rolled in the Dis
trict League last night Both made
clean sweeps. the former taking the
measure Of the Resolutes and the lat
ter administering a drubbing to the
Royals. The Shermans rolled the best
games. getting 624. $50 and 555.
Dwyer Of Shermans was the star Of the
two matches. 374 pins falling before
his accurate shooting. Dwyer's scores
were 11s. 145 and Ill. O'Neil got
counts of 110. 112 and 135 for the same
quint. Pratt led the westons with
112. 1zl and 11s.
In the National Capital League the
Inglesides added to their lead in the
team standing by trouncing the Omos
In three straight. Krieger was the
best player for the winning quint,
topping the count of the others with
115. Ill and 1926.
Mount Pleasant and New Jerusalem
were the winning f1ves in the Masonic
League. Saers starred for Mount Pleas
ant with 104. 109 and 1870. and Baltz
got the best counts for Osiris, the lat
ter losing to New Jerusalem.
Evening star., 1917-11-21
ATHL LETIC COMPETITION ASSURES
PHYSICAL FITNESS OF SOLDIERS
All Agencies in Country Combining to
Provide Sports for New Additions
to Fighting Forces of Uncle Sam.
BY DENMAN THOMPSON.

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Evening star., 1917-11-21
0'Dowd Will Be Kept Busy
Defending His Boxing Title

!. Mike O'Dowd. the new middle
:, weight champion, will be kept
extremely busy II he pays atten-
= tion to all of his challenEers.
Harry Greb and George Chip,
who boxed in Cincinnati recently,
are hot on O'DOwd's trail. So are
Mike Gibbons and JeR Smith.
O'DOvd. vvha mny soon join the
National Army. has expressed a
willingness to box NIL c0mers. II
. he can decisively whip the four
Z men named above there can be
no doubt as to his right to the
= 7middlevSeight title.
Evening star., 1917-11-21
Under Decentralized System.
Ball PLAYERS Sue Road for $4,000.

TERRE HAUTE. Ind, November FL
Manager John c. Nee of the Dayton
Central League base ball team and two
members of the team have brought suit
against the big Four" railroad in the
local courts for damages aggregating
$40, 900, for personal injuries received in
a wreck on the road last August.
Evening star., 1917-11-21
Use Auto Lights for Night Practice.

EASTON, Pa. November 21.-The La
fayette foot ball team practiced from 8
o'clock yesterday afternoon till after
dark to be ready for the game with
Lehigh on Saturday In order to con-
tfnue the practice until after dark
motor cars were brought on the field,
and they focused their lights on the
dummy so that the practice in tackling
was held after the usual time for prac-
tice.
Evening star., 1917-11-21
Games in Star League.

Interesting matches featured the roll
Ing in The Evening Star League. The
Yankees and Browns. tied for first
place. attracted the most attention, the
former winning two out Of three and
going into first place. After captur-
ing the first game easily the Browns
became overconfident. with the usual re-
suit that they went all to pieces and the
Yankees had an easy time shooting to
the front. The Browns had won twelve
straight games before meeting defeat
from the Yankees. King of the Yam
KEGS had the top score. 1872, and pulled
down one of the cash prizes. while
Mclean of the Indians had the best
set. III. 1o7 and 112, and captured the
other award.
Scores:
Evening star., 1917-11-21
Lowers Voting Age for Fighters.

LONDON. November 21.-The house of
commons yesterday unanimously agreed
to an amendment to the electoral re-
form bill giving the vote to sailors and
soldiers nineteen years of age, instead
of twenty-one years, as fixed by the
bill.
Evening star., 1917-11-21
CENTRAL FINISHES IT'S SEASON
WITH BEST SCHOLASTIC RECORD
No Other Local High School Ever Ac-
complished as Much-Defeats West
ern High Team and Wins Title.
BY Il. c. BYRD.

the in the
big
Not of the other schools
Evening star., 1917-11-21
FUEL ORGAN|zA1ON|N
STATES BEING RUSHED
Appointment of Ferdinand A. Myers
for Maryland Completes List.
Work for Decentralization.

Local organisations In the various
states Of administrations created to
enforce coal prices and coal regula-
tions will be rushed to completion. the
fuel administration announced today.
following the appointment of Ferdi-
nand A. Myers of Baltimore fuel ad-
ninistrator of Maryland. This appoint
ment completed the list Of state fuel
administrators.
Now that the preliminary work is
ended the national fuel administration
will take steps to centralize all activi-
ties and work for complete control of
situations In every state, 1T was an
nounced.
Authority to State Officials.
.The fuel administration" an an
nouncement said, desires to centralize
all Of its activities as far as possible.
in order that all rules and regulations
may be accommodated to local condi-
tions To this end state administraa-
tors will be given full authority to
deal with all matters developing In
their particular states. under the gen.
eraI policies and rules laid down by
the United States Fuel Administration.
The state administrators in turn
will delegate to each local committee
formed in the local communities
throughout his state sufficient authority
to handle all coal problems. under the
general policies and rules of the state
administrator and the federal admin
istration.
Under Decentralized System.
THE local organizations are being
gradually completed in many of the
states. and as rapidly as work can be
done the entire country will be brought
under the decentralized system"
Evening star., 1917-11-21

It is possible that the International
League at a meeting in New York Decem-
ber 10 will vote to suspend operations un-
til after the war
Evening star., 1917-11-21
8 462 Totals. .481 4S9 At

With Maranville lost to the Boston
Braves. George Stallings will have to
do some tall hustlfng to secure even an
ordinary. shortstop to fill the Rabbits
Y,1a
Evening star., 1917-11-21

According to Grover Cleveland Alex
ander. Bilf Killifer has announced his
intention Of retiring from base ball
Bill probably will change his mind be-
fore the season opens next spring.
Evening star., 1917-11-21
''Trench Feet" and Colds.

In a nearby dugout the men off dutv
had not even heard the racket. Their
principal worry seemed to be rats
one occupant of the dugout expIained
that there was sleeping room in il for
thirty-elght men, and that twelve cats
were kept in it, Cats were everywhere
some sleeping on folded blankets and
some prowling in dark corners or stalk
ing their prey.
The men all appeared to be in tbe
best of health. although during the wet
and cold weather of previous days sew
eral men in this unit had Contracted
trench feet" and cold.
While the sun was going down he
hind the hills and the darkness was
coming on swiftly. scarcely a shot was
nred. Just as the sun passed below
the horizon. however the German bat
ter1es opened up on one of the Ameri-
can battery positions with a hot fire
the high explosives bursting with the
regularity of the clock tick-about one
every second. The bombardment lasted
q couple of minutes and then ended
abruptly. Immediately the America n
batteries retaliated. flashes of oranGel
.colored fame stabbing the night The
4etonations-some heavy and SOM
iights-contilued rs for some time with as
shown. Then the "strafing" and The
answer being over. the artillery settled
down Tor the night OF usual ouiet.
Evening star., 1917-11-21

Totals. :. .4ss 4ss 45s Totals. .. $50 47s 52e
Evening star., 1917-11-21

/, Dick Harlow. head coach of the Penn
State eleven. engages In a line of work
when he is not coaching that perhaps
no other coach does. He is specialist
in ornithology and draws down money
in big chunks for writing for several
magazines on 1.-The Habits of Birds"
In all probability Georgetown and the
Usaac team will not have any opposi-
tion here for their Thanksgiving day
contest. Graduate Eanager Cox Of
Georgetown this morning stated that
he had been assured by authorities at
Evening star., 1917-11-21
Officers Have Narrow Escape.

Two staff officers recently had a mar
row escape while walking along a road
whizz of an enemy shell and jumped
thinking it was close by, when the pro.
jectile came down in the center of the
road along which they were walking.
The first American reginental colors tc
be carried on the battle front in France
have been returned to regimental head.
quarters. Written on it in ink over the
square of the French commander. is q
certifcation- that this was the first flag
to reach the front lines The flag did moi
ny at the front. as no flags are exhibited
there. 1t actually was carried, however
to dugout in the rear of the second line
remaining there several days.
Evening star., 1917-11-21
MOUNT PLEASANT DucKp1N LEAGUE.

ANACOsTIA DCCKPIN LEAoU]
The Dickinson press., 1917-10-27
NEWS

Watch for the date of the Rum
nora Sale which will be held soon.
Look-1-S off on all hats at Mrs.
Rowen's Millinery, Saturday, October
q. IL
HIGHEST prices paid for butter,
eggs. farm produce, at Lees Grocery,
Phone 173. IL
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Earl Twist of this city last Friday,
October 10Th.
Misses Ethel and Myrtle Parker
entertained a few young ladies at
their home on Thursday evening.
The Reed store club held a special
meetinp on Tuesday to discuss the
purchase of a Liberty Loan bond.
The Red Trail Garage washed one
OF it's front windows this week and
is a nice line OF lap robes
The ladies of the Lutheran Ladies
Aid society will meet next Thursday.
November list, with Mrs. H. F.
Schroeder.
Engineer and Mrs. O. C. Burand
returned on Thursday from a six
weeks pleasure trip to Michigan and
Ohio points.
Money to Loan-I have large sums
of money to loan on farm lands at a
low rate of interest. Max Hendrick,
Dickinson. N. D. 7-28-tf
A little daughter arrived at St.
Josephs hospital on Tuesday to glad
den the home of MI. and Mrs. John
Gleisinger Of Lefor.
The Parish Guild will hold a food
sale on Saturday afternoon, October
9th, in the grocery department OF
the Roquette store.
Frank F. Lefor of this city was at
the depot Friday to meet his uncle,
Adam Klinger, of St. Paul, who was
: to be his guest for a week or so.
On account of new rulings from the
Food Administration, the Russell
Miller Milling Co. will commence buy
. ing Durum wheat from farmers on
November 1st.-adv. 1t
HOSPITAL Notes: For treatment
Mrs. Earl Twist, city; Mrs. John Lish,
city; Mrs. Adam Geier, city; Miss
Apolonia Angebrant, New England;
Mrs. August Bentz, Killdecr; Mrs.
John Glcisinger, Lefor; Morris Kap-
Ian, Lehigh.
The Dickinson press., 1917-10-27
LOCAL NEWS

Hear the new November Records at
Benzie's. 1t
At Bowen's Millinery 1-3 off on all
hats, Saturday, October ~. 1t
F. H. Schroeder, proprietor of the
Taylor meat market visited between
trains the middle of the week with
his wife and son at St. Joseph's hos
pital. He states that his brother, c..
F., who prior to be summoned by the
draft, was connected with. the meat
market, is nov sergeant major at
Camp Funston, Texas.
Mrs. F. G. Reed and little daugh-
ter, Mary Louise, returned on Tues
day from Rochester, MIMI, where
they were guests for several weeks Of
Mrs. Reeds parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Geo: Hall, who accompanied their
daughter back, and will visit here for
a short time. From here Mr.. and
Mrs. Hall will leave for Spokane,
WASH, to spend the winter with a
daughter.
Rev. J. G. Duling, who preached the
dedication sermon for the new
Congregational church at Dodge last
Sunday, returned on Monday evening.
Rev. L. B. Hardy, the pastor in
charge of the new charge, was To-
Gated here over 20 years ago, being
then pastor of a Presbyterian church
in the northeastern part of the city.
This church organization here was
disbanded years ago.
Mrs. w. F. Burnett's sister, Mrs.
Eugene Decker, of Watraus, N. Dak.,
has been quite i'll and was taken to
the Bismarck hospital on Tuesday.
Her mother, Mrs. Sabra Merry, who
is residing with her o m near Tay-
lor, came up on Monday with little
Gordon Burnett, who had been in his
grandmother's care during his
mothers illness, and left the follow
ing day to be with her daughter in
Bismarck.
P. S. Peterson Of Snow came in
with a load Of wheat on Thursday
and expected to return the following
day with a load of coal for their
school house. The Peterson family
resided in Dickinson for several years
prior to moving out on the farm. Mr..
and Mrs. Peterson expect to come in
the first of the week for a few hours
business and shopping %sojourn. The
flax crop in that community MI. Ped
erson states, is very slow n poor,
many farmers not having their flax
cut yet. MI. Peterson did not get
even his seed out of his oat crop and
his wheat did not average six bushels
to the acre. "But it's all in the
game" Mr.. Peterson says. ."Some
year we will get a crop that will
make up for it."
The Dickinson press., 1917-10-27
NEW THEATRE READY
BY THANKSGIVING

On, goody. The new movie house
will be ready for the public next
month. To be exact, the first show
will be given on Thanksgiving night,
according to L. M. Grub, who is
building the new playhouse. The
building, located next to the Masonic
Temple, will be rs feet wide and al
feet deep. It will seat SIG people on
the lower floor while the balcony will
accommodate Sc seats. johnson &
Crowl are putting up the new movie
house which will be managed by
Thomas Vallancey, formerly of this
city but now conducting the Iris thea
tire at Glendive, Mont. MI. Vallancey
is a Live Snowman and, as he promises
to give us some real nifty stuff in the
movie and vaudeville line, we may
prepare for some classy exhibitions
this winter.
The Dickinson press., 1917-10-27

T. A. Davis was a business visitor
from Medora on Thursday, on mat
tiers p~ertaining to- the Marquis de
Mores estate, of which he has beer
the since the death of j. W.
Foley. Mr. Davis stated that Madame
de Mores, who is residing in France,
recently wrote Medora friends telling
them that everything was well win
her, and announced the approaching
marriage of her son, who was at n
time a resident of Medora with his
parents.
Mrs. Jane Thompson of this city re-
ceiyed word last week of the death
of her granddaughter, Mrs. Merton
Wescott at Corvallis, Ore, on Octo-
Der 18th, after only a short illness.
Mrs. Wescott is better known here as
Miss Gertrude Thompson, only
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. j.. B.
Thompson, who moved west from
Dickinson six years ago. Miss
Thompson was a very popular young
lady here. She belonged to the
EPISCOPAL church and took a promln-
emit part in choir and Sunday school
work.
"Meat Substitutes" will be the sub
iect of Miss Newton's talk at the
Women's City Feredation meeting TO
be held in the dining room OF the
Congregational church tomorrow (Sat--
urday) afternoon, beginning at z
o'clock. Miss Newton belongs to the
extension department of the state
agricultural college and is sent out
by the government. This is the first
Of her monthly demonstrations in
economical cooking. A large attend
ance of town ladies' and also OF
women residing in the vicinity Of
Dickinson is expected.
IL. C. Christensen and daughter,
Miss Emma, came in from the nortn
country last Friday, their main mis-
sion being to make final proof on the
latter's homestead. They We're &C
companied by Dennis Morean and u.
Bueno, who came in as witnesses. Mr..
Christensen was entertained during
his stay here by Mr.. and Mrs. Elliot
Freeman, and Miss Christensen was
a guest at the C. M. Dinsdale home.
Miss Christensen expects to come in
again the first week in November and
leave for st. Paul, prior to going out
to Parma, Idaho, to spend the winter
with an uncle, 81. c. Anderson.
Mrs. j. F. Davis received word re-
Gently of the death Of her cousin,
Mrs. Kate Carlson, at the Rochester
fSanitorium last week. Deceased is
known here as Miss Kate Ennis, who
Taught in this surrounding territory
flor several terms, leaving here about
40 Woo ro q no 7 .ast March she left
The Dickinson press., 1917-10-27

Miss Jennie Seilset of Bismarck
visited with friends in the city for
over Sunday.
Mrs. Blanche Frye will be hostess
this (Friday) evening to a number of
guests at a {, o'clock dinner.
Deputy Superintendent and Mrs.
Otto Pippin have a new little daugh-
ter in their home, the little lady hav-
ing arrived on Saturday, October Goth.
Lieut.. Welland Orchard was appoint
ed Liberty Loan solicitor of the Ma
chine Gun company of which he is Of
icer at Camp Greene. In just a
short time the boys subscribed $500,
which goes to show that "our boys"
of the Missouri Slope are right there,
financially as we'll as periodically.
Marriage licenses were issued from
Judge Fred Maser's office to the fol
lowing parties during the past week:
Frank Schroeder, Lefor, and Miss
Barbara Krauss, Regent; Andy H.
Gilmore, Belfeld, and Miss Babel M.
Plummer, Dickinson; Karl Koffler and
Miss Anna Kun, both of Dickinson;
Vaslov Kostelecky and Miss Minnie
Mehulka, both of Dickinson.
Mrs. Catherine Ray and son, DON
aid, returned last Friday from St.
Paul, where the latter was hurried
three weeks before to a Skilled oculist,
his eyeball having been terribly cut
in an accident occasloned by the fall
of the horse he was riding. The in
jured eye could not be saved but by
careful attention the sight Of the
other was not impaired. Mr.. Ray will
remain in the city for the winter.
Father John Dignam was exceeding
ly busy the past week in the interest
of the Liberty Loan campaign in the
surrounding territory. On Monday he
and l.. R. Baird conducted a big rally
at Belfeld and were later guests at a
banquet served by the Liberty Loan
committee at that point. On Wednes-
day evening, accompanied by Rev. r.
II. Craig and the Dickinson male quar-
tet, he went to New England to give
the people of that city a fitting
"wind-up" their big day, of which
a patriotic procession during the
afternoon was a feature.
The B. o. Johnson family, now re-
siding at Livingston, Mont, passed
through Dickinson on Sunday to spend
several weeks with Mr.. johnson in
Minneapolis, prior to his leaving for
Russia with the company of railroad
men. The Johnsons are quite well
known here, Mrs. Johnson coming
here as a bride. Mr.. johnson was en-
gagged as trainmaster here. They
moved away about seven years ago,
living since at Glendive, Fargo,
Missoula and Livingston, each move
meaning a promotion, his last office
being that of mastermechanic.