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The Washington times., 1919-12-05
STAUNTON ANNEXES
HONORS ON FIELD
Military Academy Eleven Played
Winning Football in Gaining
Title Again.

Staunton Military Academy. Of
Staunton, Va in annexing the prep
school title Of the State again pre-
sented a team which won premier
honors under Coach f. e. Tarr.
The S. NJ A. lads won four games
tied one and lost two. In every game
the team played a superior brand of
football and in the big games Of the
year with Virginia military schools
came out victorious.
In the opening game Of the season
the Washington and Lee scrubs were
defeated by IA to o. Maryland State
Freshmen were defeated by 40 to o
and Pennsylvania University Fresh
men won out over the S. NJ. A. lads BY
The Washington times., 1919-12-05
COCHRAN EXPECTS
CLASH NEXT JUNE
London Promoter Believes
Dempsey Will Agree to
Fight in England.

LONDON, Dec. 5.-Promoter Coch-
ran today declared his confidence of
matching Jack Dempsey. worlds
heavyweight champion, with Georges
Carpenter, European champion for a
fight before the Olympia Club, here,
June Z.
81 have just received a cable from
Jack Kearns, manager of Champion
Dempsey" Cochran said. HE assur-
ed me that my offer would be consid-
cred, and feel the deal is virtually
closed. The fight will be held next
.'une Z at the Olympia. 1 am starting
for America Immediately and am
taking with me enough money to in
duce Dempsey to make the trip to
London for the fight. Although
Kearns said he would rather have the
fight in America, he expressed his
willingness to come over here"
The Washington times., 1919-12-05
CARPENTER HOPES
T0MEET DEMPSEY
Four Blows and Seventy-four
Seconds Gives Him Win
Over Beckett.

LONDON, Dec. ST. have no imme-
diate plans, but 1 hope to met Jack
Dempsey for the worlds championship
just as soon as all proper arrange
ments can be made" laughed Georges
Carentier, who knocked out Joe Besk-
ett, the British champion. with four
punches last night, Meanwhile, my
manager will do all the talking for
me. When l enter the ring with
Dempsey, 1 hope to do all the boxing
for my manager"
Seventy-four seconds, according to
the official timer, sufficed for Carpen-
tier to knock out Beckett at Holborn
Stadium. Beckett came out Of his cor
ner with his left wide and too low.
The Washington times., 1919-12-05
MACKMEN LAND BRAZIL
FROM BROOKLYN ROBINS

PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 5.-The Ath-
letics have secured over the waiver
route Frank Brazil. third baseman
of the Brooklyn National League club,
the waiver price is s2,500.
Last season Brazil played with
Hartford in the New England League,
and Winnipeg. in the Western Can
ada circuit after being with Brook
lyn in the early part of the campaign.
Brazil is a former Wenonah Mill
tary Academy athlete. He was a
pitcher in scholastic ranks, but be-
came an infielder in the minors Twice
Brooklyn sent him back to the bushes
for seasoning.
The Washington times., 1919-12-05
ABBOTT SCHOOL LADS N
Line FOR SOCCER TILE

Abbott School soccer players are In
line for the District playground title.
The Abbott lads. with Clifford Collier
and Joe siiverstone playing stellar
roles defeated the Seaton School by q
to yesterday and are ready to enter
the lists for the city title.
In defeating the Seaton School
players yesterday the Abbott 6oys
won the New York Avenue P1ay-
ground division title. They believe
they have q nne chance to ooOs
through in the nnah
The Washington times., 1919-12-05

positive and deadly tackler. NcNsh~u
was good at both making and n.
ceiving forward passes.
Wertz. the 175-pound fulIbaek.
played an exceptionally strong esne.
His knicking was way above aay
other done in the State.
Chambers and Higgins played Sa
the ends. Townsend and Beana. the
1so- pound guards, could always Be
depended upon.
Daniels and Malone came stroas
toward the close Of the seaaoa nd
developed into one of the best tacklers
and halfbacks that s. NJ. A. has pe~-
duced.
The Washington times., 1919-12-05
|EGOTIAT|ONSMAy
START EARLY NOW
ack kearns, Dempsey's Man.
ager, Looks for Action Over
Ring Title.

kOS ANGELES, Cal. Dec. SACK
kearns, manager Of Jack Dempsey.
forld's heavyweight champion, ex-
- that negotiations for the Jack
shpsey-Georges Carpenter bout for
p heavyweight title will be opened
Iithin few days, he announced
Rday.
There is one man who is actively
|fter the match" said Kearns, "and
bat is D. K. Tortorich, Of New Or
fans. Unless 1 am very much mis-
hken Tortorich will be hot after the
patch within q few hours.
TO date Tortorich is the only pro-
potter who has offered US anything
pat looked like business. Many pro-
hoters have asked for terms and sig
lined their desire to promote a cham
|sonship bout. but Tortorich got down
P brass tacks first so there is some
ping tangible to work on. His offer
B us Is $3.50. 900 for n twenty-round
|out to be staged at New Orleans
pme time about March IT.
"And there was no stalling about
s offer. He has the money put aside
nd Is willing to put up the money to
nd the match at any time"
NEW YORK, Dec. 5.-Tex Rickard
|e4s not intend to set the pace for
|f6moters on this side of the Atlantic
pho will make bids for a bout be-
zen Georges Carpenter and Jack
Dpsey-not just yet.
IA battle between these two men
| 'ould be a wonderful card" said
ickard today, but it would develop
bany difficulties. Both boxers would
fmand unheard of guarantees for a
teeting over here, and I know of no
ace where boxing Is now legal that
fould be suitable for staging il. Such
bout must be staged in a large city
ke New York or Chicago. II boxing
legalixed here il viii look diff
Srently-
The Washington times., 1919-12-05
HARVARD PREPARES.

CAMBRIDGE. Mass, Dec. liar
ward is preparing for the football
game at Pasadena, Cal, on New
Years. Twenty-three players will
cross the country, including Eddie
Casey, the brilliant halfback
The Washington times., 1919-12-05
KlENNINGER Is LEADER.

Jack Kienninger, center and star
defense man. has been elected cap
tain Of the 1920 Columbia Varsity
eleven. He is a New York boy.
The Washington times., 1919-12-05
STOCKHOLDERS TO MEET.

The annual meeting of the stock
holders OF the Washington American
League Baseball Club will be held
January 8 at noon in the club office
in the Southern building, to elect a
board of governors.
The Washington times., 1919-12-05
WILL PLAY BASKETBALL.

Aloysius Club players. who annexed
the District independent title last
year, will meet the War Department
players in the Gonzaga gymnasium
tomorrow night
The Washington times., 1919-12-05
BIG TRACK GOES.

Workmen have started demolishing
the Sheepshead Bay speedway. 1t
will be divided into building lots. 1t
was the fastest motor track in the
world
The Washington times., 1919-12-05
YANKS TO PLAY REDS.

Dec. 5.-Pat Moran's
hampions of the world will play a
(rfes of games next spring with the
ew York Yankees, IL was announced
ere today. The Reds are to train
Miami. Fla, where some of the
hmes win be played. The others
|ili come on the trip homeward-
The Washington times., 1919-12-05
WILL PLAY SQUASH.

Squash is being revived here. Three
years ago the Washington Squash
Club was formed. Renewed interest
in the sport has started the club
going again
The Washington times., 1919-12-05
KING MEETS RlNEHART.

King meets Rinehart tonight at the
Grand Central in the pocket billiard
tournament now in. progress. Urban
defeated ThrockmOrton 20 to % last
night.
The Washington times., 1919-12-05
WILL ELECT LEADER.

Central High players, who won the
Ugh school football title this fall. will
lect a captain tomorrow night.
The Washington times., 1919-12-05
GROSS DOES WELL.

Johnny Gross, Techs track captain.
mo recently won the Y. NJ. c. A
Day race, has won the
Fent three times and holds the rec
Fc-
The Washington times., 1919-12-05
OlYMPlAS WIN GAME.

Olympia A c. tossers defeated the
Riverside A. c. lads by II 10 in the
Epiphany gymnasium last night
The Washington times., 1919-12-05
MANAGERS ARE BUSY.

High School basketball managers
are expected out shortly.
The Washington times., 1919-12-05

Csrnoh are cold evvr
where in scienhfcAIy
sealed packages Of 10
cigarettes; or ten pack
ages 200 oi<Arvtfss) n
6Isssine = paper = covered
carton. We seroney rec
onmend this carton for
the home or o6Sce sup
ply or when you hrsvL
r. ]. REYNOLDS
TOBACCO 90.
Winston-Sslsm, n. c.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-20

Army Bill VIII
Be Reported to
Senator'S Today
b. United Press

b. United Press:
WASHINGTON. June 20.-Ad-
ministration forces on the senate
military affairs committee planned
toady 10 conduct vigorous fight
for an army of 100000, as asked
oy Sec'y Baker. They will urge re-
lection OF a tentative figure OF
100000, adopted last night.
The senate military sub-commit-
tee is expected 10 report the COM
pleted army bill to the senate late
today. Chairman Wadworth SAID.
Among the changes approved b.
the subcommittee are:
Raising house appropriation for
aviation of S15,00O,OC 70 So, 900.
600.
Allowing aviation officers travel
trip by air
Doubling house appropriation 10
SG5O.OOO for intelligence service
s3,25O.0OO for purchase OF Dayton
Wright airplane factory. Dayton. o.;
$4,000 for purchase of Ream field
in connection with Rockwell nyins
held. san Diego, Calf.
Allowing s7.OOO,OOO foi- cost Of
bringing all draft records 10 Wash
ing.on and storing them TO be spent
from remainder Of funds appro-
priated in the draft act.
Struck out provisions 10 pay cost
OF bringing home bodies of Amer
ican dead in France.
Allowing S5,OO0,O00 for purchase
OF horses for army.
Allow S1.35O.OO0 for welfare ser
vice at posts and barracks includ-
ing movies, libraries, etc.
Emergency officers wounded IN
war TO be placed on retired list OF
regular army, navy or marine corps
with proper pay allowance.
All emergency officers serving in
war appointed TO the reserve corps
may be given reserve ranks equal
10 or higher than the grade held
during the emergency.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-20
ALLIES PLAN To
MAKE FOES WORK
May Take Over AdminiStra-
ton of German Affairs
of State.
Br United Press :

By United Press:
NEW YORK, June 2O.-Marshal
Foch will be able 10 occupy the prin-
cipal strategic points in Germany
within a fortnight if the Germans
refuse 10 sign the peace treaty, but
this will be only the beginning OF
the allies activities.
After holding all the military cen
ters, the allies will be compelled 10
take over the administration of Ger
many and put the German people 10
work. The enforcement Of the block
ade will keep food from entering
Germany for indiscriminate distribu-
ton but the allies will scarcely try
to compel the Germans TO sign the
peace treaty by a deliberate policy
OF general starvation.
MAY Control Industries
II the Germans remain stubborn
during the enforcement OF the block
aGe. the reorganization Of German
Industries under the direction Of the
allies will become necessary. BY
means Of military control. the allies
will have no difficulty in partitioning
Germany geographically, according
10 the requirements of the peace
treaty. But Marshal Foch cannot use
his troops to collect the money and
ships Germany owes the allies. be-
cause the actual cash isn't 10 be had
and the vessels are not yet con-
structed
This part of the penalty Germany
must pay is the most important part
from the allies standpoint. To en-
force restitution, if Germany with
holds her signature from the peace
treaty. will not be a military prob
lem. 1t viii be problem for eco
nomic experts and statesmen. who
will use the army of occupation 10
put the Germans at enforced labor,
just as the Germans compelled the
Belgian population TO work for Ger
many during the war
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-20

Sen. Sherman Says Pope May
Get Temporal Dominion
Over World.

WASHINGTON. June 20.-Fear
that the vatican will be restored 20
temporal dominion over the world
by organization of the league of ma
tions was expressed today by Sen.
Sherman. Illinois, in a speech TO the
senate.
Sherman. pointing out that "A OF
the 40 nations which will be mem
bers OF the league adhere 10 the
Roman Catholic church, said the
vatican will be aBle TO control their
votes in the league on political and
economic questions.
This. ne intimated, may endanger
religious liberty in the United States
and elsewhere.
Recalls Former Rule.
From an early DAY" said Sher-
man. the occupants Of the vatican
have believed. and still believe. in
the inherent right OF papal authority
10 administer civil government. II is
with the utmost regret I fail 10 md
recorded in the course OF papal
claims OF later days any renuncia-
ton or disavowal of the doctrine" ."
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-20
WILSON RETURNS
TO PEACE TABLE
Spends Two Days in Belgium
With King Albert and
People.
BY United Press

BY United Press
PARIS. June 2o-Pres't Wilson
returned 10 Paris at o'clock this
morning after a visit of two days in
Belgium which cemented even more
closely the friendship Of the little
kingdom and the big republic.
In the two days he spent in Bel
sium the president was accorded
every honor within the power of
King Albert and his people The
president of the chamber OF deputies.
in welcoming Pres't Wilson in the
house OF parliament yesterday.
sounded the keynote OF Belgium's
whole attitude toward America and
Americans He said Belgium will
never forget the help given her by
her great sister America
Addresses Parliament.
Addressing parliament. Pres't VIII
son took occasion 10 emphasize the
importance of the league OF nations.
The league OF nations is the child OF
this great war" he said "for it is
the expression Of those permanent
resolutions which grew out of the
temporary necessities OF this great
struggle and any nation which de-
clines 10 adhere 10 the covenant
/ deliberately turns away from the
most telling appeal that has ever
/ been made 10 its conscience and TO
its manhood
The president declared that the
nation that wishes 20 use the league
I of nations for its convenience and
not for the service OF the rest Of
. the world deliberately chooses to
I turn back 20 those bad days OF selfish
/ contest when every nation thought
I first and always of itself and not Of
/ its ncighbors."
To Welcome Independence.
The president announced il was
his intention 20 propose TO congress
that the American legation i'm Bel
gium be raised 80 the rank OF an
embassy as "a recognition. as a
welcome 10 Belgium in her new
status OF complete independence.
Wilson explained that ne came 20
Belgium because he wished 10 asso-
ciate himself in counsel with the
men he knew had felt 80 deeply
the pulse OF this struggle. and be-
cause he realized that Belgium and
her part IN the war Is one sense the
key OF the whole struggle. because
The violation OF Belgium was the call
10 duty which aroused the nations
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-20

but Germany peremptorily refused.
Are we now TO change our attitude
on this crucial question? Did We
think that in urging il al the Hague
We were to make ourselves naked
10 our enemies" b. entering such an
agreement? Were we only hypocrites
when We pressed II upon the con-
ferees al the Hague?
II the great continental powers Of
Europe and Asia, where the danger
OF war is much more probable than
here. can afford 10 limit their arma-
ments by convention. can We not do
so. when the Atlantic separates US
from Europe. and the Pacific from
Asia
More than this. IS there not hu-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-20

dispatches from Weimar indicated
that acceptance OF the treaty. how
ever, would be a natural develop
man cabinet
The peace commissions informa-
ton further indicated that Gustav
\oske. present minister OF war.
wOuH succeed Scheid emaun and
form a new cabinet
Ihe new ministry. according TO
dispatches filed in Weimar last night
would be pledged TO sign the treaty.
The national assembly. which was
scheduled 70 convene today for anal
decision regarding the treaty. was
expected merely 20 ratify the cab
inet's decision
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-20
Collaborating Authors /:

limit are 70 be proportionate 10 those
OF other members Their reduction
lessons the necessity for our defense
as does the compulsory reduction OF
the armaments OF our enemies IN
this war. We are not thus left
naked 10 our enemies, whether OF
this war or any future war in any
other way than that they are equal
ly naked" 10 Us.
Plea for Consistency.
The necessity for reduction OF ar
mament 10 avoid danger OF war has
long been recognized and acquiesced
in BY all nations except Germany.
We were among the most earnest IN
seeking d limit or reduction OF ar
mament al the Hague conferences
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-20
WOULD BAR JAPS
FROM COUNTRY
Senator PheIan Predicts Race
War on Pacific Coast; De-
mandS Legislation.
By United Press

By United Press;
WASHINGTON. June 20.-De-
manding legislation forever barring
Japanese immigration, Sen. Phelan.
California. today warned America 10
be ready for war on the Pacific" "
Appearing as a witness before the
house immigration committee. Phe-
Ian appealed TO congress TO save the
western states from economic death
al the hands Of the Huns OF the
east"
''The sore spot OF the world is the
orient" Phelan said. 'It is a place TO
be watched for eventualities. Our
future wars viii be on the Pacific
and not on the Atlantic ocean.
The Huns have come. the Huns
feast. Those Japanese are not 20 be
compromised with: they must be
driven out like a plague OF locusts.
which they equal in economic de-
structiveness."
Conditions Unbearable.
Conditions in the agricultural area
Of the Pacific states daily are becom-
ing more unbearable. Phelan de-
CLdEtQ. ne IEIgA tea AllDAA~f1a4AA' va
cases" OF men who had gone with
their families 20 California and pur-
chased land only 70 find in year or
two that they were surrounded by
"despicable neighbors" who recog-
nized no standards OF civilization or
living" The japanese seek money
ana there has been no limit 20 which
they would 90 10 increase their
world stores. the California senator
asserted
Replying 10 questions regarding
alleged Japanese encroachment in
Mexico and South American. PheIan
continued:
They are buying oil leases in
Mexico. They are buying great tracts
OF land. They are a part and parcel
OF the Carranza machine And some
day the Mexican problem and the
japanese viii be one and the same. '
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-20
PLAN ERECTING NEW
INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE
Bv united Press

bN ulfcd IroSS.
international bridge soon will con-
meet Mexico with the United States
at this city. it was announced today
Franchise for construction was
granted by the Mexican government
today 10 a syndicate OF American
and Mexican capitalists. Arrange
ments already have been completed
for the American side.
The new structure will be Of con-
crete and steel and is TO cost ap-
proXimately $500. 900. At present
Laredo and Neuvo Laredo are con-
nected only by "a railway and foot
bridge over the Rio Grande
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-20
REPoRTs FROM GERMANY.

WEIMAR, June 19.-The present
German cabinet has definitely de-
cided 10 resign and make room for
a new ministry that can sign the
peace treaty according 20 authorita-
tive Information obtained tonight
The new cabinet il was said
would place itself officially on rec
ord as favoring acceptance Of the
terms, so that Fridays session Of the
national assem- mbIy-scheduled 10
make the final decision on the treaty
would probably be mere formal
ity for ratification OF the new cab
inet's decision.
Either War Minister Noske or
Herman Mueller was expected 70
head the new ministry.
The old cabinet was said 10 stand
eight 10 seven against signing.
The situation among the various
governmental bodies here today ap-
peared 10 be as follows.
Peace delegation - Unanimously
opposed 10 acceptance Of the terms
Cabinet-Maiority inclined against
signing.
National sembIy-About evenly
divided az present. with a growing
tendency toward acceptance.
Peace Committee Meets.
The peace committee OF the ma
tiOnal assembly met late today and
although the assembly as whole
viii have the final vote on accept
ance or rejection Of the treaty the
recommendation OF the committee
was expected 20 have an important
influence on the remainder OF the
assem- bly,.
The industrial situation IS becom-
ing more tense and reports have
been received here that a general
strike is impending in Berlin. The
government claims that the inde-
pendent socialists are striving 20
force acceptance OF the treaty
through "a nationwide strike start
ing in the capital
A dispatch from Essen today re-
ported an unsuccessful attempt 20
esta bllsh a soviet republic IN the
Ruhr industrial region. Communists.
IL was said. failed In desperate
effort 20 occupy Hamborn and sterk-
rade Both towns are under martial
law and government forces there
have been reinforced.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-20

with these two phases OF the
problem out OF the way. the work
OF the department here would be
confined almost wholly 20 sending
supplies OF ammunition. food and
clothing and this would involve ad-
ditional effort only In case OF an
extensive campaign which is not
considered likely.
Supplies unhindered by the sub
marine menace, could go forward
without any friction. department Of
hcials say Testimony OF officers be-
fore congressional committees has
revealed that a large surplus Of
supplies is on hand and il was in
dicated at the department today
that these stores were for just such
an emergency as a German refusal
would bring.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-20
REPORTS SAY GERMANS
.SlGNED PEACE PACT
BY United Press

Br United Press:
LONDON, June 20.-An Exchange
Telegraph dispatch from Paris this
afternoon reported the German gov
ernment at Weimar had accepted the
peace treaty.
No confirmation Of the above dis
source
Earlier United Press dispatches
from Weimar indicated that accept
ance of the treaty could only come
through fall OF the Scheidemann
ministry and creation OF a new cab
met
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-20
Transparent Waists
and Tight Skirts;
Subject of Report
BY United Press :

BY United Press
CHICAGO. June 20.-Trans-
parent waists. cut exceedingly
low: tight skirts, slit from the
bottom to show the contour of
the lower limbs and revealing
fancy hosiery" as well as painted
faces, rouged lips and penciled
eyebrows are ''travesty on
decency and morality"
SO said Novah Perkins. an in
vestigatOr for the Law and Or
der league. here today
For immortality and vice. the
goth century stage beggars de-
scription." said the investigator.
Perkins said ne submitted his
report 10 federal officials.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-20

BY United Press
NEW YORK. June 20.-Gustav
Noske. reported 10 be likely So
lection as Germany's next chanceI-
Tor, regards war Tor revenge" as
inevitable He made this decIara-
tion in confidential speech 20
German newspapermen az Weimar
last February, IN outlining his pol-
icy for Germany. solely for the
guidance Of military critics
Noske is known as the iron man
of Berlin He started his political
career on the first day OF the revc-
luton. when he played an important
role in the uprising az Kiel AT that
time he was considered an extreme b.
radical Later. when he was made
military governor OF Germany he
won the title of "bIoodhound"
among the radical groups. Who hate
him bitterly IN Berlin his resi-
dence, located near the TierEaFren.
is surrounded with barbed wire
barricades. and rs more closely
guarded than any OF the public
buildings
The prospective chancellor is a
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-06-20
SELECT MsHAWAKA.

bY nlted Press
FORT WAYNE. Ind, June 19.-
Mishawaka was selected as the next
meeting place for the annual meet
ing OF the Northeastern Indiana
Volunteer Firemen'S association in
session Thursday at Warsaw