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Evening journal., 1919-03-15
SUSSEX TO HELP W. G. I. L. DRIVE.

oUtuItI % TIC Evening journal.
GEORGETOWN. Del, March i5.-
Members OF the Sussex County w. C..
Y. u. held a meeting here Thursday
afternoon in Wesley NJ. E. Church in
the interest OF the drive to raise a mill
lion dollars and the enrolment OF
million members. Representatives OF
The unions from Frankford, Selbyyille,
Milton, Glendale, Cokesbury and
Georgetown were present. Miss Lillian
Cade, Of Milton, county president. con
Quoted the devotional exercises; while
Evening journal., 1919-03-15

interesting and have something new
and entertaining.
Evening journal., 1919-03-15
AT TIE GARRICK.

"Yucatan," one of the big musical
comedies Of the varieties, features the
bin announced for the Garrick Theatre
next week, 10 will be given under the
direction OF Herman Becker. by a COM
pany OF IL funmakers and pretty girls.
The bill, which is larsely comedy. also
includes Harry and Emma Sharrock in
Behind the Grand stand" a county
Evening journal., 1919-03-15

fcitsl Of Gen. NJ. n. Azgapetian OF
les OF Turkish atrocities told by eye
lesses who have suffered for the
81 Of Christianity, will be the feat
= Of the mass meeting to be held at
81 Playhouse at 4 O'Clock tomorrow
Brnoon. The meeting is in the in
vests OF the Delaware campaign for
% Armenian-S Syrian Relief Fund, which
<ns on March q, this state being
4 to contribute 100000
speakers will be Maior-General
bp Newton Azgapetian and his
Lady Anne. There viii be spe-
musical program by the Playhouse
estra, which Is contributing rs
ces for the meeting. Tickets that
ye been Issued are good until 3.45
dock. after which time seats remain
; will be- open to the public.
feneral Azgapetlan is OF the Russian
~. Lady Anne is Of the Russian Red
s.. Bnt both have many friends
This country. General Azgapeiian
fiyed part Of his education in New
tx City, and is an old member Of the
fnth Regiment National Guard OF
York. They lived in New York
Washington, d. c., and have a
circle OF select friends in both
1915 the General and his wife went
Russia, where they entered the ser
0f the Imperial Red Cross, he as a
sician and Lady Anne as a nurse.
ey served with hospital units at
fhed TO the Army Of the Caucasus and
pefiencel many thrilling experiences
d several occasions, having 10 ilee for
\air lives when Russia went 10 pieces
-fhe Bolshevlsls became powerful.
.4f-EroV N Armenian situation as
hand. They haev seen what the
~ iias done 10 these people and
'e2 Themselves felt the sunering that
ng less Fortunate than themselves
2 succumbed TO. Both have at times
. near The point Of starvation while !
rs were N a chaotic state IN the /
ner land Of the Gar. and The story
Dpr6 to WilmingtOnians is one
Ictusl experiences.
|p@al Azgapetian is a graduate Of
|kt College, Constantinople, the
yerslty OF Genoa and Columbia Uni
Iity. New York City He also is an
member Of the seventh Regiment c
9. \. ~. He Is admirably quail !
TO speak upon the existing war
'dltions in the Near East, having {
Teled extensively throughout Asia as Z
II as Europe.
For many years he was engaged in
e military and dipldmatic service
Persia and was raised to the ranl,
MAJOR General. lie was also Aid
sdarcp to his I'm. Mai the shah. and
his return TO America In 1905 he
q sppomted iltst secretary OF the |
egaticn at Washington.
In 1915 General Azgapctlan and his
lie went 10 Russia and entered the
ryice OF the Imp. Russian Red Cross.
q General as a physician and Mrs.
'eapetian as a nurse. Their efficiency
g devotion was greatly appreciated.
they were awarded the medal of
rit and the Cross Of Nladines.
3esides eeevsal ancient languages,
neral Azgapetian speaks English,
FreRn, French, Armenian. Persian,
'kist Greek and Russian. He has
wrfsen number Of magazine ar
es on @Tiental topics.
sneIal Atsapetian has just returned
y Persia snd the Caucasus. lie is
rong speaker and has an authentic
sage to deliver to the American
,ie before returning TO The Orient 10
inue the relief work to which he
devoted his life.
Evening journal., 1919-03-15
AT TmE MAJESTIC.

Stop now and try TO think OF two
stars who appeal more to your sense
of beauty and comedy than Marguerite
Clark and Billie Burke. None, you
viii say. That is the reason why you
viii make 10 point 20 see them when
they are at the Majestic next week.
Mrs. Wigs Of the Cabbage Patch"
happens 20 be Miss Clarks vehicle, and
IL will also be appropriate TO note here
that IL is the first she has made since
her marriage to Capt r. Palmerson
Williams several months ago.
Billie Burke, in GOOD Gracious, An
nabelle, is the attraction which viii
be seen the last three days of the week.
Who s there who does nos like Billie
Burke. Before pictures became so wide
" popular as they are now she had the
Whole country at her feet as the pink
lajama girl" Of the musical comedy
stage. She Is so entirely different in
Ter comedy portrayals that she is a real
reat. Herbert Rawllnson is her lead
ng man.
Evening journal., 1919-03-15
$4,000 SUN OIL
FIRE AT THE HOOK

Damage amounting TO $4,000 was
caused by a fire yesterday in the bar
rel-cleaning department Of The sun Oil
Company at Marcus Hook. The origin
Of the flames is a mystery. For three
hours the Marcus Hook, Trainer, FELTON,
aud Linwood Heights companies fought
the blazing oil-soaked building TO
check the lre and save the remainder
Of the plant from destruction.
While the fire was at IFS height a
large tank OF crude oil ignited and
burned fercely for more than an hour
before extinguished.
Evening journal., 1919-03-15
"IIsII'

OF all the characters one has learned
10 love and enjoy most in fiction are
those which Mary Roberts Rlnehart
creates. She has such a keen insight
into the very hearts and enioyments Of
the American principally because she is
"a real American, that she Is able
through this to write things that are
like them aud therefore the more en-
ioyable.
"rish" Is one Of her most beloved
characters. and this has been drama
tized with May Robson in the title role.
Both the star and the play seem TO go
hand IN hand, for Miss Robson Is
known and considered by thousands as
one Of The leading comediennes of the
stage and Irish" Is a comedy OF no
mean consideration. Everyone who is
considering going can make up their
minds for a good two hours enjoy
ment Of the keenest kind.
Evening journal., 1919-03-15

the State president. Mrs. s H. Messick.
Of Bridgeville. was present and offered
plans whereby The countys quota may
be raised.
Evening journal., 1919-03-15
At The City Theatres
"THE WANDERER"
LEAVES TONIGHT

II you ask anyone who has seen
The Wanderer' you viii find that the
unanimous verdict is fine and zone
OF The best have seen for some time.
Il wouldn't miss 10 FOR the world"
If you wish 90 follow their advice,
your last opportunity is at hand, for
the engagement closes with the per-
formance this evening This spectacle
is one that everyone can enjoy 10 the
very end. Those who Ike dramatic
acting viii ind a real treat In it, and
those who are keeping Lent will ind
this production in keeping with their
desires and a real entertaining sermon.
Evening journal., 1919-03-15

Finn left today to spend the week end
with Mr.. and Mrs. James Cranston at
Norwood, Pa
Lieutenant John T. Scarborough, son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. John scarborough, has
arrived home from Panama after an
absence Of i've years.
Miss Blanche Crawford is confined
to her home by an abscess in the head.
Ephraim Myers who recently under
went an operation on his eyes is much
improved.
Louis Bah is confined to his home
by illness.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-25
Prep Schools
Send Host of
Stars to "U''
Track, Football and Basket
ball Men Enter Washing
ton This Year

Seattle high schools turn over n big
quota OF star athletes this year 70
Washington when the college gets
under way next week.
From the football ranks comes
George Overton. who starred with
the Broadway high school "if- for
several years. He will be out nj
school. and so will Bin Feck, another
former Broadway star on tho grid
iron.
Herb Giraffe. who played the back.
held for Lincoln, enters the fresh.
man class. Chuck Chadbourne.
with Queen Anne last season. and all
city tackle. win also enroll
Johnny Wilson. another Lincoln
backfield star. viii DO eligible for
freshmen football. Dana Lincoln,
who played In the line for the Red
and Black squad last year. win be
out for tackle Job with the 1929
crew.
Elmer Quinn. on the Broadway
track team "A couple OF years ago and
who served in France with the Cad.
will join the ~" this year.
There are hosts of other stars
Hathaway. Broadway track captain
last year and 220 and 44O.yard dash
man, Marshall Allen. one OF tho star
tennis players of the Northwest, of
Broadway. and Warren Benson. foot.
ball and basketball star from Frank.
lin.
University sportdom can expect
much from this crew during tho com.
ing four years.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-25
Amt Nature Wonderful?
BY GENE AHERN

Cincinnati Reds have
thick BETTER be
Trinstancs Athletics They're bottom
When anybody hunts that "50yar crawl" Cincy
"Nlsnow In hours
strikes up shipments
Of Marble while Cincinnati tied with ivory. Anyhow.
time Cicy ball bugs uphold that oped
championship gonfsIon Of suburbs
flasiy haven't eqused
shores. also explains why he In
Probably bet the against pncng
Ing Chris noted for being farsighed gent
started his trouble. lie bet
n Also
Is well known that the kaiser getting the
for 10 lie Lost Figured winding
battling with the
Now he's choppng while Cncy planting
pine muslin claim prohibition
the credit for Cney parking In the first stanxa That
a bubble cushion Don't
the Of balpayers innings
hitting doubles like
bsaehers didn't
nearber have something do with H. But that
u would be- the prohibs fault,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-25
.Parkers Play
Todd Men for
Sound Honors.
South Park, City Ball Cham
pions, to Meet Ship
yard Kings

with the baseball title OF Puget
Sound at stake. South Park. city
diamond kings. will cross bats with
tho Todd Hhipyard club. champions OF
tho shipyard league. under the
auspices OF Tho Star at Liberty park
Sunday.
South Park won the city title las,
Sunday when they SHARED the Anadel
club 20 the tune OF J TO In close
game OF ball
Sundays game win prove beyond n
doubt tho ball title OF the Sound dis.
trict for the year. as the Park nine
copped tho city title and the Todd
men annexed the honorn of the ship
yards. The Todd crew has also regis.
tered wins over all OF the leading
teams OF the Puget Sound district.
Next Wednesday night the man.
ayers OF the is teams that started in
The Stars series will meet at spaid.
ings 10 pick an aii.KtAr team for the
year. the squad picked TO meet the
winner Of tho Todd South Park gam.
the following Sunday in an exhibit.
ton game. formally closing the anna.
teur season for the year hero.
South Park will present the same
lineup that won from tho Anadels
last Sunday. "Tippy" Thompson will
be on tho hill. with Jorgrnnen behind
the hat Thomson at FIRST. Kelch.
ner at second. Barr at shorsstop and
Bin Denny guarding third make up
the infield. with King. Ross. Prato
and Porrino holding down outfcid
jobs.
Tho shfpyard workers are expected
to limo up with Joa Daley. Gus Ia.
Wis or Washington ready for mound
duty. Mcdonald or Arnspringer be-
behind tho bat. Rico at FIRST. Parker
at second and Anderson at shorts,op.
Tho Todd men must line up a third
bascman. ms Sheen. their regular
third saeker. has gone South. In the
outfield will be Harry Harper. for.
merry with Seattle In the Coast
league: Kcenc and Hoffman. Jimmy
Worth. the star Of tho Todd club dur.
ing tho early months Of tho season.
has left tho city.
Ten Million win handle tho indica
tor In Sundays ramc. which Is
scheduled TO SO, under way at 2:5o.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-25
Who Will Pilot Local
Ball Crew Next Year.?
Other Baseball Talk
Lee Foil, Hugo Bezdek and lack Coombs Eligible for
Seattle lob; Angels Open Here Today Ruth Hangs
Up Real Mark
BY LEO ii. LASSEN

Who will manage the Seattle baseball club next season
While official has from the local
baseball quarters it has been reported here that Charlie
Mullen who is the head of the club will lay down
the reins of the Siwashes at the end of the
Prexy Jimmy Brewster of the local team is leaving for
the East Friday and whether not James is seeking
pilot for the Seattle diamond tossers is not known
at the present time because James talks just like clam
In the East three former big league managers who
are reported TO be willing to TO the coast Hugo
Bezdek of the Pirates is said to be quitting this and
is willing to manage a Coast league team He could
manage the local club during the months and
coach football at the University of Oregon in the fall
And then there is Lee Foh of the Indians, who made
good record in the American league and lost his job be-
he couldn't pass the White Sox If that's the style
they will have lot of managers in the American
league next and maybe Pat Moran will lose his job
too. And then there is Jack Coombs. who hardly got
started manager of the Philly Quakers when Prexy
Baker started to stick his finger in the pie and Coombs
quit Here three who eligible for the Seattle
berth.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-25
QUIT FAMED
QUARTERS IN
MILWAUKEE

MILWAUKEE,. Sept 25.--T o m
Larkin's gym. home OF champions
and near-champions. has been aban-
doned. Larkin is athletic director Of
the Milwaukee Athletic club. and H.
duties there became so many that =
was forced TO give up his own busi-
ness
Ad woigast and Battling Nelson
both did their training there befors
they wandered 10 tho Coast. where
each In turn picked OF the light
weight championship. Richie Mitch
ell has trained there for every Sattle
In Milwaukee. from the time he was
a mere novice 20 his important en-
gagements. with Champions Johnny
Kiibane and Freddie Welsh.
Tom Larkin Is a veteran trainer Of
boxers. and has started many on tho
road TO money. Charley Neary took
his first lessons from him. as did
Bob Moha. who for . short time was
the big star on the middlcweight
armament
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-25
Ring Game Is
Due forCon
Back in Week
Smokers May Be Staged
Here Before Final Rules
Are Made

Seattle fans may have boxing with
In week. according to Charley HUI
len, secretary OF Seattle's boxing
commission. II win take some time
for the local commission TO perfect
It's plan OF operation. but IL cards are
presented by promoters and the pro-
moters themselves are approved By
the commission. the smokers can bs
held before the final plans OF tho
commission are put into running or
der.
There viii be but four boxing
shows in Seattle month, regardless
OF how many promoters may oper-
ate. This means that IL there arc
four clubs in Seattle. there will 10
but one show a month for each club.
DIR. Hanley has been elected chair
man OF the commission The next
meeting of the body will be held FRI
day. at which further plans for the
boxing game in Seattle win be FORM
ulated.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-25
DID CHANGE
HELP TEAM

II Charley Mullen does not handle
the club after the end Of the season.
did the change OF managers help
the team any, This is the question
a lot OF Seattle fans are asking. since
Bill Clymer was relieved BY Mullen.
on the first OF August. The team
played good ball during the months
stay on the home lot. but just as
soon as they went on the road II was
the same old story. When Bill left
the team. the percentage Of the
squad was .352. and now II is .375.
and we have a fine chance of getting
out OF the cellar this year. Not that
Charley hasn't put different spirit
into the team. and all that, but was
IL business to pay off Clymer and
turn the team over to a new manag-
err for two months. when the club
had no chance OF climbing out OF the
rut. and when the new pilot was to
lead the club only for the rest OF the
season?
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-25
Star to Organize Big
B. B.League for Seattle

Win the winter sports looming n u~rtnv
VIII be called Of the city Il,
establish Puget Sound basketball which win be con
duefed under the auspices o The
sports coming back bigger better this season than
ever before and The Star giving players chance 10
show what they do that they before h,
organizing leagues for the local the life
OF sport IL b the plan Of The n number Of
teams In the city with
aggregaflor~ Details Of the series worked out AT the
meeting which will be called week The tim. AM,
place Of thu meeting will In Saturday. star
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-25
RED FIELDER TO
PLAY CAGE GAME

Center Fielder Neale of the Gin.
cinnau Reds. may play basketball
with a Philadelphia quintet during
the winter months. The Eastern
league has reorganlzed with six
teams, two from the Quaker City,
one from Reading, Pa, another
from Allentown, Pa. and two New
Jersey organizations. representing
Camden and Trenton
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-25

Ray Caifweffs nc-htt rnrne for c1ev~-
land against New York. on September 10.
was his first start agnIns, tho Yankees.
He was keen 60 show up Miller Higgins.
and he certainly did And yet Higgins
Is not 20 blame for releasing him. any
moro than is Ed barrow for shipping
him away from the Red sox. The work
% Caldwell with the Indians proves only
one ihing-he can pitch ball ~ he will.
and II he doesn't. fts nobotyss fault but
his own. Maybe Iris Speaker. manager
Of tho Indians. has solved the trick OF
making him do IT
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-25
RUTH HANGS
UP REAL. MARK

Kinda peeved that the fans thru.
out the country should find a new
home run mark. after he had busted
out 70 home runs. beating Freeman's
mark Of rs. Babe" Ruth. the Boston
sluggcr. slammed tho pill over the
roof OF the grandstand In New York
yesterday. making II 2s for tho sea
son and passing Ed Willlamson's
ancient mark OF 81 homers. made
some time In the dark ages.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-25
Sox Favored in
Latest Betting

CHICAGO. sept s5.--wih the
American league championship
safely slowed away. Chicago book.
ies actively began operations to-
day. establishing the Sox team nm
s-to5 fayorite over the Cincinnati
Reds. Items posted were: $ to 5.
Scx To win series: II 10 10. Reds
To take first game: ! TO 10. Sox to
win first game No even money
bets were announced.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-25
LOS ANGELES
HERE TODAY

With high hopes of clinching the
pennant here this week. Wade Kille-
fer will lead his league-leading An
gels into Seattle today in the first
game OF the series with the cellar
beauties. Seattle Is doped TO lose
all but their bat bags today. but you
never can tell in baseball The locals
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-25

gave the Angels a nice fight tho last
time they were here. and they may
do II again this week. Sacramento
closes the season here next week.
There VIII be one game today. one
Friday. and two games on Saturday
and Sunday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-25

But one thing Is certain. regardless
Of who leads the club next season.
and that Is next years pilot viii have
big job on his hands making a real
ball club out Of the shell OF team
that represents the Queen City today
The local team Is not a Coast
league team. and has not been all
season. At times the squad has
perkcd up and played good bail. but
there Is no use in trying TO Kid our
selves into thinking that the team
does not need repairs. IL needs lot
OF 'em, The team needs hittersl We
haven't 900 clouter on the team to
day, The infield is made up Of three
castofYs: two OF them have seen their
best days on the diamond. We need
some fellows In there with a punch
In their bats We need a couple
more good pitchers. II Is easy
enough 10 pick flaws In tho squad.
but the question Is. Where are we go
ing to get players to I'LL up these
holesg
Not at the last minute. and that's
cinch, We found out this spring
what late start meant. We've been
In the cellar all year, Charlie Null
len has tried hard enough. but the
team hasn't got the class. and a man
ager can't win without the players.
Let's start now, Name that man
ager for next year and start grabbing
on players. Undoubtedly Brewster's
trip East should be beneficial In lin
ing up some men for the coming
year.
It's big job putting a winning
Coast league team in the field. but
Seattle never will have a good ag-
gregation unless we get the jump on
the other fellow,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-25

scme stsfistieian has figured 10 out
that BABE Ruth's rs hous~rs have
scored n total Of 81 rum for the He'd
sor this year. Four of the home
runs have come with the basss full.
The simTA who iet him hit wcTv
Davenport, shs~key. Coumbe and
Dsns~. The only one off Coumbe
was the hardest blow Of all. for 10
knocked f>~~ fohI out Of his job -
manager Of the Cles Gland Indiana
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-25

Baes Ruth 10 Bothered 10 deash these
days ~ requests from plain hs-men fans
Tor tho bat with which he hits his home
runs and from she-males who want TO
love him In spite Of the fac; that he's
married. III. mail IL said 20 be 80 heavy
that u takes the whole Red Sor team TO
help him read ~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-25


isssds tho team In hosn~r.. lie had
10 TO his orodit ut iast A1oeants
Roger. Hornsby has played every In
fieid position on the Cardinals this year.
his iast stab being at second base Nett
season ~ may be concluded after ali
nernshy vas destined b. fate TO be an
ou,fislder.
Nc0rAw's nsw pitcher. Bfn Ryan. 10 the
iexs last sprfnx. and then sent 90 Buffalo
Tor seasoning He n hlE r1Eht.handsr.
and made rood record Ia the fntsrna-
sicnai league before being recalled
Jimmy Rinr. Of the Reds was 10 re,
bonus n he wou 10 EAm~s for cinein-
rau ihis year lie cant make II now.
but irr not his osn fAui,-the Reds
scored one run behind him IN four rasnss.
ard no pitching can Win ~lth that sort
q backing.
benny Kaun and Jesse Barnes. % the
Ss~ York Giants. are solrg into business
together when tho baseball season closes
They open an au,omohiis tire and sr-
oes.org establishment in New York. and
expect 70 &c, rich orr their friendA
Cincinnati IL making ~ve~y pw~p-
araticn for tho worid's ~~gsr~. An
ofutbanr~ mas y<yU tutfpEurru IN mo
local rrieh.tag prohibiting selling Of
soda pop In rirss botti~~ nj the ball
psrk. and requiring that tho pop
must h. In psp<~ eentaincs. The
Ida ts that . paper bottle, thrown
al an umpire. wont hurt
Cincinnati statements Indicate q biz
proportion % rush seats for the worlds
series games. 10 be played at RediAnd
field. The Cincinnati manaxsment hopes
TO provide a seating capacity Of st.oeo
reserved seats Will b. provided. leaving
tho rest for tho fans 20 line up for.
Thoms nutiy Red fans viii BE- standing IN
line two days before the series opena
whus tho New York Giants were play.
ing their final series In St Louis Man-
hxer John McCraw took q iayoff and
ala not appear In uniform. fIo enter
tanned number Of friends during his
AcDtnniiy. who came down from Decatur.
M old Joe and old John talked about
old timss and for tho moment forgot
all asou, the present
Joe Schepner. now third saetor ~ the
nrosnA bought from Mobile. 4. said 60
resemble Jimmy Austin in manssr and
appearancs-but he's IS years younger
which makes quite n difference. Its
hard 70 beat ball player rs old IA
Austin on; OF lob these days.
Report from pittshurw. the home Of Lee
Foil. ~ that no tas offer. from at least
two Class "A clubs to manage their
teams nsrt s@ason. and that he will ac-
cept ono Of them. Fohl continues with
the Cleveland club. but will not be on
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-09-25

The Yfppers didn't have . SQUEAK left
when the Beavers dropped q i;-to-l
game 10 them