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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01
haywood swamps Dunn, 1911

Haywood yesterday defeated the Dunn A.
c.. 13 to l, before a crowd of 5000. Leo
only seven scattered hits. The hitting OF
Manion, McSorley and Holden featured the
contest This is the second defeat handed
Dunn A. c. by the Haywood team this sea
Aon
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01
Detroit Boat In Final Heat

Detroit. Mich, Sept With eleven noint g
each TO their credit Miss Detroit III and Miss
Detroit ipetroit II today were to contend on equal
motorboat race. Two other boats the Eiev.
epth Hour and Miss Belle Isle. were ex-
pected to start. ~
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01
New York Team at s. &C.

The Strawbridge & Clothier team meats
the Macy Red Stars from New York city
this afternoon at Sxty-third and Walnut
streets. The Macy club comes here with a
big reputation.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01
MANY HARNESS RACES

Six Tracks will Be Busy With
Events Today
This is a big day for harness racing
in this vicinity. No less than six tracks
haye arranged contests. These are BY
berry. Stroudsburg, Pitman, Gibbsboro,
Limerick Square and Camden.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01
Spring Mills "Pros" Win

Spring Mills Professionals defeated the Al
bright A. A.. of Norristown in a fast game
yesterday: Blale, shut out the Norristown
contingent to o.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01
Round Robin Tennis at shor.

Atlantic City. Sept. This win he a
busy week on the courts of the Atlantic
City Yacht Club. A special mems round
robin will be held this afternoon
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01
5 WINS IN 22 GAMES
PILLS. HOME RECORD
Crauath and Clan Leave for
Long Trip around Cir
cult; National League
Mark for Meusel
STOPPED BY SCOTT
BY EDWIN ]. POLLOCK

DS CD"bN
OUR Phils have hit the long. long
trail. They know where it leads to
in the geography of the country. but
there's no telling where it will lead to
in the percentage tables. There's little
chance of them getting out of last place.
but low as they are Phil figures can
still be lower. Cravath and his clan
play only one more series in this city
and that will be the latter part of the
month. Their recent stay at home was
the worst of the season. only five games
being won out of twenty two. The
jumping of Gene Packard and the fail
ure of Casey Stengel to report had lot
to do with the poor showing.
Since Gavvy lost his Packard he's
gone slower and taken a lot Of bump.
ing.
Joe Oeschger's Brave. but he looked
like Giant to the Phillies Saturday.
Both Jim Thorpe and Red Smith
agree that It's a Mdnn's job to coUei
left for StaHings.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01

JOHNSTON MAY KEEP
TENNIS TITLE FROM
COMING TO THIS CITY
Toduy's Matches

Wallace. ~ johnson; Ihiladelphia. VS..
w, r, Tilden, I'd, philadelphia. VS.. X.
Norris williams, Philadelphia.
SATURDAYS RESULTS
w, T, TiIden, I'd, defeated Norman Il.
Brookes, SO o.. rs. 6-3.
william Johnston defeated r. Lin Muir
raw, 81, e-1, 6-2. 6-4.
n. N. Williams defeated NJ Il. Me-
W. r. johnson defeated w. NJ. Hail.
a.. 60, 6-2.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01
What May Happen
in Baseball Today

Yesterdays RESULTS
AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York, Q; Athletics, o.
Cleveland, @; Chicago, l.
Washington. o. Boston, 2.
Detroit, &; 81. Louis, 1.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Pittsburgh. 3; Cincinnati, 2.
Chicago. 1; st. Louis, 0.
New York, a. Brooklyn, 3.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01
AS A. M. GAME OFF
Wet Grounds Cause Postponement
One Contest This Afternoon

The morning game between the Ath
letics and New York was called off be-
cause of wet grounds. Only one game
will be played this afternoon. The
contest will start at o'clock
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01
Meusel Stopped


agree that it's Mdnn's job to covei
left for Stalings.
Meusel Stopped ~
IRISH MEUSEL hit safely in seven
teen consecutive games until he ran
afoul of Bob Scott in the second game
Saturday. He had eleven innings to
make good. but couldn't connect out Of
five times up. In that stretch of sew
enteen battles he walloped twenty five
base hits for an average of .4S1. He
stopped when he was one game ahead
of Bill Jacobson's 1919 National
League record and twelve games behind
Rajnh Peckinpaugh major league
mark. Tilly Walker is. also among
those consecutive hitting young men.
Tilly hit safely in twenty two games.
In view of the fact that he stopped
him after seventeen in a row, Meusel
believes Scott's first name is Great.
Irish's bdnddged tcriSt hdndicdps him
off as tcelI as on the diamond. DC has
to 90 toithout his watch.
AS Lengthy Stay
THE AS open long stay at Shibe
i Park today when they take on the
Yankees in the usual holiday program
of morning and afternoon engagements.
The Mackmen will be on their home soil
almost the entire month and during
that stretch many new minor league
stars will be tried out. Five lads from
the Atlanta club and several from the
Virginia League will be given the o. o,
by the lean leader. Among those who
are coming back are Tom Sheehan and
Jimmy Dykes, both of whom have been
with us before. Dykes is the Main Line
boy.
Shibe Park will be flooded with minor
league players and only the fit will sur
vive.
Ray Roberts, one Of the young pitch
ers who will get tryout with the AS
has twirled no hit game for Atlanta
He may be Comics Ray of Hope.
There and Here
UOUEER world this" chirped the
! " guy with the brown derby. "Take
! the Meusel brothers f'instance./ One
| has been recently purchased by tn,
! New York Americans. They call hin
Dutch and he's a Yankee. The Others
with the Phils. They cali him Irish and
he's a Quaker"
/ Sam Mayer. pho also piH try ou
nith Mack, differs from his brothel
Ersbine, in that he admits he's not {
pitcher. Sam is an outfelder.
| Maranpilie has taken a lot of ter
rife shots from bats all ooer the cir
cult, but they can't kill the Rabbit.
! Lena Blackburne should know better
than to argue with an umpire. Ever
silver tongued w. j. Byran couldn't
| win a decisiOu on a hall field
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01
T0DAY'S SCHEDULE

Ne~ York at Philadelphia, n, M
wash lnRton at Boston, u. m. and D. M.
Cleveland at st. Louis. q. m. and o. m.
Chicago at Detroit. q. NJ. and y. m.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Phil ladelphia at Brooklyn, n. M
Boston at New York. u. M
-. Louis at Pittsburgh, n. IN. aNd .. Va,
cincinnati at Chicago. a. IN. and y. m.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01

Since Gavvy lost his Packard he's
gone slower and taken lot Of bump.
s,n
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01

Lena Blackburne should know better
than to argue with an umpire. Even
silver tongued w. j. Byran couldn't
win a decision on a ball field.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-01

Joe Oeschger's Brave. but he locke
like Giant to the Phillies Saturday.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-11-21
HEAP LUXURESON
GERMAN GIRLS
American Soldiers Accused of
Spelling" Frauleins in
Occupied Zones

With the American Forces in Ger
many. Nov. 2l.-Among the civilians
in the American occupied areas COM
plants, originating with the Ger
man men, are often heard to the
effect that the American soldiers
are spelling" the German girls by
heaping luxuries upon them and by
spending money recklessly for pres
ents, wines and good things to eat.
Since the characterization regu-
laton was revoked by Army head
quarters several weeks ago the cafes
In Coblenz have been crowded each
night with soldiers and frauleins, and
many of the German men have OPEN
ly asserted that the Americans were
entirely too considerate of the Ger
man women and girls.
Cafes in Coblenz and other towns
in the zone held by United States
troops have been doing lately the
greatest business of their existence
One in CoblenZ which is conducted
by two Americans who recently OBJ
tained their discharge from the
Army, seats twenty-five hundred per-
sons. Yet on Sunday afternoons and
evenings, the crowd becomes so
great, Americans and Germans to-
gether, that on several occasions the
military police have to be called to
maintain order.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-11-21
Would Raise Rates
and Reduce the Size
to Save Newsprint

Pittsburgh, Nov. 21.-Radical in
creases in advertising and subscrip-
ton rates and the adoption of plans
for conservation of newsprint paper
were subjects included in resolutions
adopted here yesterday by the West
ern Pennsylvania Association of
Dailies, composed of newspaper pub
fishers. Fifty publishers from all
narts OF the western section of the
State attended the meeting and
speakers, for the most part. took
as their subjects, the newsprint
shortage and the increased cost of
materials and labor.
Prior to a vote on resolutions,
those present discussed the newspa-
per business from all angles, and in
connection with the paper shortage,
speakers presented many remedies.
including rationing, reduction OF
sport and society news, elimination
of daily and Sunday comic sections
combination of papers. refusal of all
advertising for four or five days,
and the publication of only a four
page daily paper in Pittsburgh.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-11-21

termined now, no matter when we
are set free to walk alone as an in
dependent state. If Americans will
consent to rule us, to establish order
in our country, TO take over the ad-
ministration of our affairs. we shall
be satisfied. We love in this world
but three things, freedom, work and
education. When we are given the
chance to. earn these we will show
America what we are capable of.
We are now q tottering little gov
ernment. We realize that we are
weak, that the fire we have gone
through has crippled us nightly,
that the citizens here are worn out
or are not our best material but with
time we shall improve.
Many Would Return
''It must be recognized that both
in Turkey and in Russia, Armenians
have always furnished a large class
of intelligent public officials. bankers,
traders and farmers, and those of
us who are left, from massacres.
together with our educated people
now in Egypt. France, England.
Bulgaria, will form a good nucleus
for prosperous state. l have here
long list of names of those Ar
menians in America representing a
AtNiA VINO nave
declared their intention of returning
to live here when circumstances will
permit.
Asked whether. If the United States
took mandate to Armenia, meaning
thereby practically q military pro-
tectorate, the Armenians would no.
soon be tired of their rulers. who
would be quite different from mis-
sionaries, Premier Khatitian said:
There is a big colony of our peo-
pie in America who meet all classes.
and there are none Of them who do
not entertain deep affection for
America and regard her as a mother.
I saw last winter three hundred
dead per day on the streets of tins
city and If America had not helped
feed our hungry there would have
been a half million Armenians dead
of starvation. After such relotions
it is our dream to have Americans
here, and If they don't come it will
be our end"
Asked if reconstructed Russia
would not demand back any terri
tory the Peace Conference might now
set aside to form an Armenian state,
he said
Distinctions must be made be-
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-11-21
q INDIGESTION e
At oncel-"Pape,s Diapepsn" corrects your Sour.
Classy, Acid Stomach-Relief awaits you'll

You don't want a slow remedy
when your stomach IS bad-or an
uncertain one-or a harmful ono
your stomach is too valuable; you
mustn't injure it with drastic drugs.
When your meals don't fit and you
feel uncomfortable, when you belch
gases, acids or raise sour, undigesr-
ed food. When you feel Jumps of
indigestion pain, heartburn or head
ache, from acidity, just eat a tablet
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-11-21

tween Georgia. Azerbaijan and Ar
menia. Old Russia wanted an Ar
menia reaching to the Mediterrau-
can Sea so they might have the out
let they couldn't get except by pos
session of Constantinople. New Rus
sia might not wish to oppress state
SO different in population, also she
might not have an interest in
troubling lis, whereas size would need
the Caucasus because of the railway
to Batoum and also the oil riches
of Baku which have their outlet at
Batoum to the world markets. Be
sides, we have assurances from Deni-
kline that we will not be disturbed" "
Regarding the League of Nations
the Premier said that, surround u
by Russians. British in Persia aud
the Turks. the League would be q
partial protection but that IL Amer
lea guaranteed the existence OF Ar
mcnia no neighbor would dare dis
turb her. 'If America will take
the mandate for fifteen or twenty
years. we are sure the republic will
live; surely n race that has kept it.
self alive for 500 years under Turk
rule is worthy of help" said Mr..
Khatitian.
Turning to immediate affairs. he
among us because of our patriotism.
Under our greatest trials, our SOL
diers. serving in the Russian army,
were not affected. The general law
lessness now prevalent throughout
the Caucasus may be over within q
year and If Denikine reaches Mos
COW 1t will die out of itself. The
Bolsheviki may yield this winter as
they will be short both of food and
fuel. Denikine's occupation of Mos
cow. however, is not the final solu-
ton of Russia's difficulties since he
will follow the policy of the old em-
pire. and thereby create n new revo-
luton. Here among us, 1t Is as
tonishing to note that despite starva-
ton we have neither Bolshevism
murder nor violence.
"Our people will need relief Until
next summer only. If matters arc
adjusted so they can return to their
homes and begin working the fields
in April. We can grow enough be-
cause we have two harvests."
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-11-21
How to Remove
Wrinkles Quickly

If the average woman only knew 1t,
1t is not at all difficult to preserve
the youthful contour and veivety
smoothness of complexion. Every
woman hates to see her face wrin-
kled or baggy. and practically every
one has experimental with some sort
of patent remedy in the effort either
to remove such condition or ward IL
Noff
AS q matter of fact. the most effec-
tive remedy in the world Is one that
any woman can easily make UP her.
self at home, in moments time.
Let her take one ounce of pure pow
dered saXolite, which she can pur.
chase at any drugstore, and dissolve
it in half pint of witch hazel. Ap-
ply this harmless and refreshing So
luton to the face every day for
awhile. The results are surprising,
to say the least Even after the very
first application a marked improve
ment is apparent. The wrinkles ara
less in evidence and the face has a
comfortable, Snug feeling of firm-
ness that is most delightful.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-11-21
PREFER DEATH TO
RULE UNDER TURKS
Want Right to Live Alone Says Premier of Armenia, Con
corning Proposal of u S. Mandate With Ottoman People

h1van, Capital Armenian Repub-
Iic,' Nov. 21.-The Prime Minister OF
( the republic, NJ. Khatitian, received
the correspondent of the Associated
fress and talked freely concerning
tne proposal of United States man
date for Armenia.
III we manage to live through the
winter and receive the recognition
OF the Allies. together with the help
OF America" said the Prime Minister,
then other Armenians scattered tie
world over will come to us and we
snail make our republic q prosper
Gus one.
1t is now being proposed, I hear,
TO rule us together with the Turks.
we prefer death to rule under the
turks. In the past we lived together E
as master and slave. Now we wnnt
the right to live alone, away from
the Turks. We want the Peace Con-
ference to set aside section of
territory for us and then the Turks
VIII leave us. 1t Is a matter OF life
ana death for us right along. Tte
only solution possible is to define our
frontiers and IL the United Statos.
with whom we place our case and
IN Whom alone We trust, will help us
morally and materially for twenty
years. we Will pay back moneys ex-
pended with the wealth of our land.
II such help is not given then we
must wander over the earth like
slaves, without a home"
Premicr-PhysIcian
Premior khatitian. who appears to
De the ruling force in Armenia. was
Formerly mayor of Tiflis for a period
OF ten years, serving as n Russian of
ncial. He is a physician by pro
fession. Short. bald, black-eyed.
with trimmed beard. he looks
as much Russian as Armenian, and
differs In appearance from the IA
miiiar Turkish-Armenian type. He
inspires confidence in his statements
by q reserve, firm manner. While
not commanding figure either
physically or intellectually, he seems
to do the best he can for his coun-
try. fully realizing the fragile thread
by which II hangs to life.
Regarding the question IL Armenia
submit to be ruled under n blanket
mandate. as part of Asia Minor. he
said: Whatever America decides
is best for us we will follow out. We
are satisfied America has only our
interests at heart. However, we be-
lieve our frontiers should be de-
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-11-21
American Firms
Eager to Purchase
Largest Diamond

Chicago, Nov. 21.-American dia-
mond firms have cabled their agents
In South Africa to attempt to pur-
chase a 442 y carat diamond re-
Gently found in the Dutoitspan mine.
Ii they succeed in buying it, it will
be by far the largest diamond ever
imported into the United States. 1t
weighs roughly about quarter of
a pound.
The largest diamond in this coun-
try is the Tiffany yellow diamond
which weigher 2S0 carats when found
and cut to 1251a carats.
If cut to u single gem, the new
diamond would lose about half its
weight and become jewel of about
220 carats or. less. A diamond of
that size would be worth in the mar
ket at present prices about a quarter
of q million dollars. Even at this
figure. it is believed it would have a
ready sale among American million
aires,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-11-21

of the new strike in the New River
district have been received here.
Officials of the United Mine Workers
at Beckley. the district headquarters
of the union. claimed that the
strike in the New River field is
spreading. On the other hand the
operators refused to confirm or deny
the strike reports. but asserted that
the mines were operating at about
35 per cent of their normal capacity.
e. Stafford, district board mem
Der of the United Mine Workers at
Beckley, said:
I'VE cannot keep the men at work
after they have been notified by
the mine superintendent that the
check off system has been abolished
and the union contract terminated"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-11-21
Do Your Gums Bleed
When YouBrush Your Teeth?
CUT THIS OUT
CUT THIS OUT
says Pyorhoea Riggs Disease Sore Inan1ed Bleeding
cedlng, or Pus Discharging Gums and Teeth
May Be Quickly and Easily Corrected By
New Simple Home Treatment

Thousands of people suffer from
Pyorrhoea or Riggs Disease or dis
eased gums who. having tried various
dental creams, lotions and treatments,
without success. believe they must
have all their teeth pulled and go
through life with false teeth. Yet
their case is not hopeless. \ prom
inent New York Dentist has recently
perfected home treatment that
works wonders in the treatment of
just such cases and usually brings
relief from the worst symptoms very
quickly.
III your teeth are loosening or If
your gums are receding and are sore
or tender, inflamed or bleeding.
spongy or flabby or if they discharge
pus you may be sure that Pyorrhoea
Is present and that unless ou can
quickly md -elief you will have to
lose your teeth
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-11-21
NEW STRIKE OF
MINERS SREADS
Some of the Districts in West
Virginia Continue to Re-
main Inactive

Charleston. w. Va, Nov. 21.-
While the situation in the Kanawha
coal fields is gradually improving,
the New River mining district is
being swept by a new strike of
miners, according to reports received
here. The mines at Kayford and
Whitesville did not resume opera
uons as union leaders had pre-
dicted. The strikers there, it is said.
are holding out until they learn
more about the situation.
Conflicting reports as to the SCOPE
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-11-21
Palmer on Verge Of
Nervous Breakdown;
Ordered to Take Rest

Washington, Nov. 21.-Attorney
General Palmer is reported on the
verge of a nervous breakdown and
under orders from his physician to
get away from work and take all
the rest he needs.
Mr.. Palmer's physician has told
him, it was said at the Department
of Justice, that unless he quits work
for more than a week he would not
be responsible for the consequences"
1t was explained, however, that this
was not to be taken to mean that
he was in a serious condition.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-11-21
Pistol Discharged
in Huge Pocket Knife
Barely Misses Man

Fairmoat, w. Va, Nov. 21.-
United States Commissioner Charles
r. Lilley, of Grafton, w. Va. mar
rowly escaped injury or death yes
terday when a bullet was discharged
from a pistol concealed within the
handle of a huge pocket knife found
in raiding alleged radical head
quarters at the Dakota mines, near
here.
When Commissioner Lilley. who
was assisting Departm of Justice
agents in the raid. picked up the
knife from a table 1t was discharged
instantly, the bullet tearing a hole
through the sleeve of his coat and
barely missing his body.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-11-21
"Bill" Carlisle Is Still at
Large; Detectives Nervous

Cheyenne, Wyoming, Nov. 21.-
Laughingly defiant. "Bill'' Carlisle,
train robber, is still at liberty.
Soldiers. trappers, sheriffs, detec-
tives-all are searching the country
around Casper for the bandit. Po-
lice agents of the Union Pacific are
nervous after his sending a telegram
from Caspar to Union Pacific off,
cials taunting them for the failure
of their detectives to capture him
after he had, single handed, robbed
the Los Angeles limited Tuesday
night.
They do not hesitate in express
ing the opinion that the next time
they hear from Carlisle it most prob
ably will be in the form of informa-
ton that another trans-continental
passenger train has been robbed.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-11-21

Go to H. c. Kennedy, Geo. A Cor
gas or any good drugstore in Harris
burg and get a small package of
Epithol. This is not a dentifrice and
is not applied with a brush, but is
to be gently rubbed into the diseased
gums with the finger tips or a soft
cloth. 1t seems to work like magic.
Teeth tighten. the gums grow sound,
and healthy and the bleeding pus dis
charge soon stops.
Glen Stiner of Mitchell Ave, Bing-
hamton, says My gums were sore
and badly innamed. l used Epithol
a short time and all soreness has dis
appeared and my guAs are healthy
and we'll"
The druggists named above are all
authorized to refund the purchase
price in any case where Epithol does
not give complete satisfaction.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-11-21

of Pape's Diapepsin and the stomach
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