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The Washington herald., 1920-08-23
Standing In League Series.
BY JACK HAAS.

Today begins the second week OF
the series for the District cham
pionship. The Shops team of the
Terminal Y. NJ. c. A League came
through the first week in the or
ganized league series with two vic
tories and no defeats. Navy won the
only game in which they played,
while Treasury lost one and were
tied with War in their second con-
test. War lost two.
The only victories obtained in the
independent series were Silver
Springs over the Brockways. Mo-
hawks over Atlantic A. c. and Met
ropoIitans over the Marines. The
winners will play in the second
frame of the series, probably next
week.
The second series between Navy
Yard. winners in the Potomac
League, and winners in the Knights
of Columbus League, will be started
Thursday, August &c, between Navy
Yard and the winners of the cham
DlOnSulp IN ll6 hNo "a
League This first game is to be
played at the Navy Yard.
Junior Independents Start.
The Junior Independent Series
will get under way this afternoon
on the Monument Grounds when the
Cavaliers clash with the Renrocs.
These lads are staging, on the
strictest terms, the only amateur
series in the District, and are the
coming stars of the sandlots.
Interest will be manifested this
afternoon when Treasury goes
against Shops in their second game
of the series. The railroaders copped
in the first meeting but Treasury
is bound to give them a run for first
money this afternoon. Joe Goebel.
star catcher for the money counters,
is expected home and if he Is will be
behind the bat, with Alexander. the
speed artist from Alexandria, toss
ing them over the pan.
Best Year for Sandlotters.
Do you know that this is the
banner year for sandlot baseball
Never in the history of the game
has there been so many teams and
players entered in a series for the
District championship. There are
eighteen teams contesting for the
championship of the independents,
seven winners in seven different
leagues who are fighting it out for
league honors. and twelve teams of
juniors that start today in a down
and-out" series to determine which
is the best team of 1S-yeariolds in
the District In all there are about
900 players listed in the battle for
the District title.
The Washington herald., 1920-08-23

Totals 81 S 27 IS Totals SO s2T IA
'Bstted for Fisher in seventh inning.
Brooklyn .,........ 600 06O 90 O-s
Cincinnati .....,... 900 OO1 zoos
Runs-0lson, Johnston. Griffith Wheat
kildu1, Csdore. Roush. Sticking, See Error
- Sticking. Two-base hit - Roush Stolen
base-Myers- Sacrifice hits-Daubert Myers
t2l. Miller. Double plays-Sicking to Dau-
bert; Wheat to Miller to Kndun Left on
bsses-Brooklyn. 4; Cincinnati. .. Base on
oslls-01 Ring, 2; OF Fisher, /: of Cadore
1. Hits-on Ring. in 1s3 innings; on
Fisher, / in 2-3 innings; of Napier, none
in innings; OF Galore, in Ia innings;
OF Mamaux, none in 2 ga innings. Win
ming pitcher-Csdore; Losing pitcher-Ring
Umpires-o'Day and Quigley Time-l:4I
The Washington herald., 1920-08-23
.Griffs' Pitchers Are
Easy for White Sox, !.
Who Win Again, 8-4
By JACK NYE-

The who under the classification of pitchers in
card index the midst of roubous times
Three OF took fling the White Sox yesterday but it
be said that them made bowling of the task
thereof the visitors hammered So victory
their lead the idle Indians Erickson Shaw and
Courtney Geaons sluggers though Ole the
worst sufferer because he stayed in longest
The Washington herald., 1920-08-23
GAMES TODAY.
GALES Of 49,
z @dYyide See
-gHsBy - GRANTlAND RICE


is baffied or hoodooed by certain
holes upon a course.
review of the recent open cham
pionship proves that even the great
est golfers in the game can come
upon their hoodoo holes and find
trouble in beating down the su-
perstition that arises.
The sixth hole at Inverness is
only a drive and a mashie- niblick
pitch. 1t isn't one of the hard holes.
Yet, in the six times he played it.
Ted Ray secured but one 4. 1t cost
him on all other occasions. On
this same hole John C. Anderson
took four successive 6s in his first
/ four shots at par while playing
sound golf at other points and final
ly broke mis- hoodoo by sinking a
40-foot putt.
Ray had a terrific battle getting
a 4 here, yet at the next hole
almost as long. he secured four sue
cessive IS.
In the championship proper, the
sixth hole, $50 yards in length, cost
him nineteen strokes, while the sew
enth hole. 40 yards in length, cost
! him but twelve strokes.
vardon's Hoodoo Hole.
Vardon's hoodoo hole was the
eighth. 2os yards in length. an. easy
hole for many.
Yet the British veteran had a
vain struggle here to get his 8
In fact, he secured but one out
of six attempts. On his last round
he had played every hole in par
or better until he reached the
eighth. 1t was easy to see that he
was quite undecided what club to
use when he reached the tee He
finally took an iron and fell short
into a trap.
Il haven't got a club he re
marked later. ito play this hole with
am short with an iron and over
with my spoon" 1t wasn't SO much
that. No certain distance can baffle
golfer. of Vardon's skill. With a
20S-yard shot to play on any Other
green he would have had no trouble
1t was merely the knowledge that
the hole in question had him wor-
ried, that he had played it badly
which kept him consistently ovel
par. ..-
DieEeTs Downfall.
The fourteenth hole. generally
with favoring wind. was Leo Die.
gels haunted territory
! As a rule, it was merely a drive
and a pitch or an easy iron In his
first trip around Leo was under 4.
when he got there, and prompt,
took a 5. In his third journey ht
was two under As to here, where he
needed another 5. In his fourth
round there is chance he may have
given some consideration to hi.
early trouble on this hole, for OF
| this occasion it proved to be tn,
graveyard of his hope. With strong
favoring wind he could have gotter
home with drive and a mashie. Yet
he had. taken six strokes before h,
finally holed out where 4 woul,
have given him the championship.
| 1t was a hoodoo hole that wrecked
Jock Hutchison year ago at Bra.
/ Burn.
Hutchison, at the finish was onl,
four strokes. back of Hagen ant
Brady. The sixth hole there is onl,
a EASY r1ashie shot Sornefhipr ILL.
The Washington herald., 1920-08-23

Totals. SO 10 II IA Totals. 20 is 81 IL
1-Batted for Shore in It'll.
xI-Batted for Shawkey in 9th.
rx1-Batted for Jones in 4th.
Score by Innings:
Detroit .1 . 0I O1 Ill
Yankees ..2 0 l 4 o. 8
Runs-Peck t3D. Pipp (2), Bodie. Ward,
Ruel Meusel, Young (2b, Bush t3l, Cobb
(2), Veach, Heilman. Shorten. Pineui. Errors
Peck Bush. Two-base hits-Pipp. Short
en-. Jones. Peck. Cobb. Heilm2n, Ayers.
Three base hit-Bodie. Sacrihce-Bush C2l,
Pratt, Stanage, Vesch. Struck out-By
shawkey, 1; by Quinn, L; by Ehmke. 6: by
shore, /; by Ayers. . Base on balis-or
Oldham, /; Quinn. /; Ehmke, 6; Thormahlen,
!: Shore, /; Shawkey, /. Umpires-Con-
molly and Nallin. 600.
The Washington herald., 1920-08-23
First Game

Totals 36 IO+2S q Totals. SO II 80 Is
sRaa for O'Seill in tenth inning.
tone out when winning run scored.
Score by innings:
Boston ..... 900 lO1 900 o.
st. Louis ....... o 0 0 0 0 o 1-3
Runs-MsranviIle, Scott, Fourrier. Stock,
McHenry. Errors Boeckel. Laysn. Two
base hits-Smith. Boeckel, FOurnier, Heath
cote. Three base hit-Naranyille. Sacrifice
hits-FOurnier. Stock. Stolen bases-FOur-
nicr 81, McHenry. Heathcote t2). Double
plays-Doak to Hornsby to Fournier; Layan
to FOurnier. Base on balls-0f Dosk, l;
of Scott, 2. Struck out-By Doak, 6; BY
Scott. >. Left on bases-St. Louis. -;
Boston. >. Umpires-Hart and Mccormick.
Time-2:0S.
The Washington herald., 1920-08-23
DODGERS CAPTURE
FINAL FROM REDS

Cincinnati, Aug. 22.-Brooklyn
evened up the four game series with
the Reds by winning the final game
today, advancing to within three
points of the champions. Ring was
effective for four innings, but blew
up in the fifth, when the visitors
scored all Of their runs on six hits
and a base on balls. The Reds
threatened in the seventh and drove
Cadore out of the box. but Mamaux
cut the rally short. The score:
The Washington herald., 1920-08-23
Silver Spring Beats Boyds.

Silver Spring journeyed to Boyds,
Md, yesterday and won an exciting
game by score of to 4. r. Grubb's
hitting featured. The score by in
nings:
2 r. II. E.
Silver Spring .O1O 0o5 000--6 IL 2
Boyds .....2o 200 900 011-4 6
Batteries: Grubb and Gill; War
then and Pollock.
The Washington herald., 1920-08-23
Bottle Shower.

Terre Haute, Ind, Aug. 22.-Al-
legged poor decisions caused Terre
Hsute fans to give Umpire Lipe, Of
the Three-Eye League. a pop bottle
shower the other day-the first bot
tie demonstration of the season
here.
The Washington herald., 1920-08-23
Delray Rebels Win Here

The Rebels of Delray came in to
the, District yesterday afternoon
and handed a beating to the Cen
eral Baking Company nine by the
score of to 3. Butler and John
son were the battery for the win
ners. and Beall and Freifrick for
the baking company.
The Washington herald., 1920-08-23
Bike Races Pay.

Newark, Aug. 22.-The velodrome
here is packed with from $4,000 to
10000 bike fans twice a week.
New York promoters see in bicycle
racing money-making enterprise
and are building big velodrome on
the island of Manhattan.
The Washington herald., 1920-08-23
SARATOGA ENTRIES.
FOR MONDAY.

First Rsce-Seven furlonEs: Crystal Ford.
lO5; Cath. lOj; ArmiStiCe. lO2: Frederick the
Great. lO5; Tableau d'Honneur 1I2: Le-
GloriuI. los; lima Frank. los: Camouneur
100: AblGze, los; Dodge, ll5. NiruraI
Bridge. 1O5; Hendrie. ll2: JOCK Scot. 10;
Ralco. ITO: 'Naneuvre. l07; SAMMY Kelly,
The Washington herald., 1920-08-23
Seattle Has Hopes.

Seattle, Aug. 22.-With ten more
weeks OF baseball yet to play in the
Pacific Coast League, the Seattle
club figures it is far from being out
of the race. The Siwashes are
climbing
The Washington herald., 1920-08-23
Football Changes.

Los Angeles, Aug. 522.-RaIph W.
lesson. of the Southern California
Football officials Association, pre-
diets that there will be many
changes in football rules this year.
The Washington herald., 1920-08-23
CHICAGO CUBS LOSE
OVERTIME CONTEST

chicago. Ill, Aug. 22.-The Giants
won the third and final game of the
series against the Cubs here this
afternoon by a score of to 1, the
game going eleven innings. The
The Washington herald., 1920-08-23
BEGIN SECOND
WEEK INSERIES
Hundreds of Young Dia-
mond Stars Taking Part
In Championship Fight
Games Today.

Shops VS.. Treasury, Union Sta
ton grounds.
Brookland A. c., Union League
Park
Cavaliers VS.. Renrocs, Monu-
ment grounds.
The Washington herald., 1920-08-23

Robertson Errors-Snyder. Terry C2). Deal.
.Tvo-bsse hits-Merkle. Young Home run
Kelly. Stolen bases-Bsncroft. Young. Rob
, ertson- Double plays-Deal unassisted :
Vaughn to Terry TO Merkle. Struck out-By
Vaughn, 5; by Toney, g. Base on balls-By
Vaughn. 2; By Toney, .. Passed ball
O'Fsrreu. Umpfres-RigIer and Moran. At
tendance-IT OoO
The Washington herald., 1920-08-23
MAJOR LEAGUE STATISTICS
YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

st. Louis. 8; Boston. > First gsmeD.
ten inninxs.D
st. Louis, IL; Boston. (SeCond game.
Brooklyn. 8; Cincinnati, 3.
New York, 4; Chicago, ! I'll inninrsl
The Washington herald., 1920-08-23
BRAVES DROP TWO
GAMES TO CARDS

St Louis, Mo. Aug. 22.-The Car
dinals cleaned up on the Braves
series OF four games with two vic
tories today. 3 to 2 and IL to ..
The Washington herald., 1920-08-23

Rms batted in - By Rice, Roth, Judge.
Milan. Jackson (2D, Schalk t2D. Weaver. z.
Collins, J. Collins. Left on bases-Washing
ton. s; Chicago IL. Two-base hits-Roth,
Torres. Jackson, E. Collins. Three-base hits
Judge C2). Stolen base. Collins. sacri-
nee hits-Rice. Weaver Felsch, ]. Collins.
Schalk. Williams. Double play. Collins
to Weaver. Hits and times at bat-0f
Erickson, Q hits and IS at bat; on Shaw, I
bit and 1 at bat; OF Courtney. 3 hits and Q
at bat Runs-of Erickson, .; on shaw, /;
OF Courtney. .. Losing DECENTRALIZATION.
Umpires-Hildebrand and Moharity. Time
-2:O5.
The Washington herald., 1920-08-23

.haNe him never were known 70 PACK
a lobster around the country. Tn
dine has a chance TO break inside
the money. ] fancy the chances Of
the Ross entry best in the second
silent Vests last race was a hum
mer. The other end Of the entry,
Myrtle Crown, has been working
like a house sfire. Heath Belle is
highly fancied by the stable connec-
tions The Seagram entry just can
not be worse than third.
Out OF the old pickle vat the wise
boys hope to yank a dill daisy to-
day. It's Happy Valley. Has been
given a special prep and will be
/ well meant. Any old price will be
I 2 good one. Iron Boy is good.
Keep. this way weighted, has a
royal chance TO cop the sixth. while
Joan Of Arc is sent along by the
Clockers as their lOng-shOt sleeper.
/ over to Saratoga the good word Is
| Lord Herbert. According TO old man
! Brown. that last race was in the
nature OF a final prep He IS as
good as hands can make him and
will run all day" That's the way
Brownie talks. The Rosscter entry
il powerful one in the closing
number.
The Washington herald., 1920-08-23
Totals. SO Is p 15 Totals g. 5:

St. Louis ........ 100 . o 3 I'll
Runs - Smith (2), Fournier t2D, Stock,
Hornsby, Heathcote. Clemons, Schupp 49,,
Sullivan. McQuillan. Errors - LSvsn, Mo
Quillsn. Two-base hits-StoCk, Smith C2),
MCQuillsn. Heathcote, Fournier, Schnpp.
Three-b4Se hit-McHenry. Sacrifice hits
Horhs5y, McQEiIlan. Smith. Double play
Hornsby (unasssted). Base on balls-On
NcQuillsn, =; of Schupp. 3. struck out
By Schupp, 4: by Mcouillan. 4. Left on
base--St. Louis. 8: Boston. :. Umpires-
Mccormick and Hart. Time-l:4O.
The Washington herald., 1920-08-23

'Ran for Milan in ninth inning.
tBatted for Erickson in seventh inning and
was out at first.
tBatted for Courtney in ninth inning and
doubled to right
Score by innings:
The Washington herald., 1920-08-23
H6AQASQI

in he racd
for the who
The Washington herald., 1920-08-23

Apprenticeship sIlOwanc. claimed.
The Washington herald., 1920-08-23

Totals 81 s27Is Totals.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-03-05
MONTPELIER

j. s. Brigham, commissioner OF agri-
culture, will be in Barre this evening
to speak at the New England Milk Pro-
ducers' meeting.
H. A. Booth, one of the game ward
ems, is in conference with Linus Leav-
ems over the plans for the coming year
Mr.. Booth is not assigned to any spe-
cial territory, but works all over the
state.
j. NJ. Hayward, water commissioner
is feeling much better about the wa
ter conditions in the city. II the con
tinued cold weather had occurred the
pumping station at Berlin pond would
have been started shortly
The Columbian Granite company Of
Montpelier has reported to the com
missioner of industries that G. Fomola
of Montpelier was injured while en-
ployed as blacksmith at the Columbian
plant. II appears that link of a
chain he was using cut one finger quite
little.
The water department has been busy
for the last few days with break in
the sewer system on Court street. Men
worked all Thursday night in an effort
to remove the condition. The gas com,
pany had break in its main near the
same plant. Thawing machines were
used in both instances.
H. w. Slocum, who was visitor in
tho city yesterday, went to his home in
Burlington to- day after, attending the
Vermont Children's Aid society meet
ing.
w. A. Dutton. w. r. Warner and Eli
Porter OF the public service commission
are in conference ut the Pavilion and
are working on decision in the rate
making case in which the petition of
the granite manufacturers was filed,
obiecting to the rate made by the Ten
ney company. Neil Clawson, whose
name had been suggested as a candi-
date for auditor of accounts, stated
Yesterday afternoon that he did not
aspire to the office. He is clerk of
the commission.
j. $. Buttles, commissioner Of in
dustries, will leave the first of the
week for Worcester, Mass, where he
will attend the New England safety
conference No WHICH III VI tue iftdu--
trial commissioners in the state will
go
The board Of control Is holding a
meeting to day at the State House
when routine matters will be consid
cred.
The picture Of Camp Vail and the
exhibits and parade, which occurred
at the Eastern States exposition, were
shown in Montpelier Thursday even
ing. The pictures were very instruc
tive rs showing the work which the
different chldrens clubs exhibited dur
ing the exposition. Considerable ap
plause was given when the Richmond
girls club and the handicraft work of
Vermont was seen, a well as other
views, showing Vermont children's
faces
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-03-05

4 G. r so-H.P. MOTOR FOR
SALE. N FTRSr-CLASS CONDl-
TON. APPLY TO PRESBREN-
CoFkENDALL CO 2ssu
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-03-05
NORTHFIELD

Waldo S. Plastridge, former resi-
dent OF this town, now living in Med.
ford. Mass, underwent successful sur
gical operation ait the Deaeoness hos
pital in Boston recently. He is making
satisfactory recovery.
James kenney has gone to South
Royalton, where he has employment
in the shop of John Anderson. Mr.. An
derson was formerly resident OF this
town.
Marshall Gallagher has finished work
for N. A. Wheeler in the Nortbileld
pharmacy, and gone to Windsor, where
he has employment.
Prof. X. r. B. Flint of Norwich uni
versitv addressed The members OF the
G. A. r.. and invited guests at a meet
ing held in Brown library Thursday.
He spoke on child welfare and gave a
very interesting talk, putting special
stress on the work in the local com
munity. j..
Mr. and Mrs. William Martin of
Williamstown came Wednesday, and
will remain for the present with Mrs.
Martins parents, Mr. and Mrs. Celley,
on Union street.
John Dole of Bristol, N. H., and SIS
ter, Miss Mary Dole of Enfield, n. H.,
were recent visitors at the home OF
their uncle. Charles Dole,
Thomas O'Grady, who met with a
painful accident last week, is slowly
gaining He was at work with saw
ing machine when a part of the ma
chinery broke and few, striking him in
the head and inficting deep and long
cash which necessitated the taking OF
several stitches. At first vt was feared
the injury would affect. the mind.
Paul Cleveland has finished work in
Cross Brothers granite shed and gone
to Windsor, where he has employment
Mrs. Ida Plastridge has returned
from Fitchblrg, Mass, where she was
called by the death of her brother, Ed
ward Churchill
Charles NJ. Davis, who has been con
fined to his home by illness for several
weeks, is able TO be out again.
Miss Pauline Franklin of Springfield,
Mass, has been visiting her sister, Mrs
s. NJ Hammond, at the Park inn.
Miss Grace Thorpe, who has been
spending some Time IN -NoFthHeid,
leaves this week for her home in
Nunice, Ind
The young son of Mr. and Mrs.
James Cross, who has been in Heaton
hospital. Montpelier, for several weeks,
recovering from a serious surgical op
Grafton has returned home,
w. r. Gihin, who has been at Fanny
Allen hospital for several weeks recov-
ering from surgical operation, has re-
turned TO his home in town, much i'm
proved.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-03-05

WANTED A uraitress and a kitchen ziri
Central Cafe, Pearl strat ZsFt8
FOR sAGE = Glenuood z stove. hcater.
side hnsrd small tabics. rorkeFs. rictures.
music stana rau-erz. hich chair. iru1 bed
Efc1d rifh srrfnzs- a'lshinz machine. 7trlrTer.
stoar-fr F-ran So own stone 1arE. Ire-cru-
inE tarE. l7iehru fatle. hcu1tlse and lal q
rlh-F hrasfhafd ar-iclfas anuiy - soh- q
l11lsIasaz. Z Eclstrr svenue as4tt
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-03-05
TALK OF THE TOWN

Mix producers banquet tonight in
WoIthen hall adv.
All shoe shining places in Barre, be-
ginning March ], win charge for colored
shoe shines l5c blacks Zoe; holidays,
all shines l5c.-adv.
Two dozen mems. ladies' and girls
winter coats, before March 20, 80 per
cent less than you viii pay for the
same models next fall. Good credit is
good, cash per cent better. Sadler
Keith avenue.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-03-05
Exchange Advances.

New York, March 5. Reports that
England is planning TO ship from $780,
900, 900 to $200.000,0O0 in gold to this
country caused foreign exchange to adj
vance sharply yesterday. Demand
sterling closed at S3.57, a gan Of 10
for the day and 3s cents over the low
level of a month ago. Buying OF Brit
ish bills was on heavy scale.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-03-05
BARRE DAILY TIMES
FRIDAY, MARCH S, 1920.
The Weather

Snow in New Hampshire and Yer
mont, rain turning to snow in Maine
tonight; Saturday, generally fair ex
cept snow in east Maine; much colder,
with a cold wave n New Hampshire
and Vermont; strong south winds,
shifting to northwest.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-03-05

Everybody invited TO the milk pro-
ducers' banquet in Worthen hall to-
night. adv
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-03-05
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

WANTED Young man in fish department
81 y y. Laid Co. Eg9t8
FOE SALE - Farms. house,. lots. farming
tools. engines. boileu, polishing Wheels.
suffrrc cutters. show case. wagons and
furniture: r. C. Gitcheil i07 State street.
Muntpelier. VI 2gsti'
10 RFNT Tenement Of ruoms a. Smith
plaec. Maple avenue: Smith Bros. 29sts
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-06-05
Constance TdImddge To
Be At Strand All Week
I'm Search of Sinner" Is Stars Latest Com
edy Drama of Married Life.

results. Some fellow flirts with. her
He tells her his name is Jack CARR
son and she encourages his love- making;
under the impression that he Is bad
and bold.
Later. however, jeff. and his wife are
called to the home of his mother who
has taken the measles. Georgiana Is
left to entertain n gentleman friend
coming to dinner, by the name OF JACK
Garrison. knowing that she was in
position to test his wicked1ess,. she
tells him that she is Jeffry's wife-to
see if he would be bad enoughLto be-
tray his best friends spouse. But he
has more scruples than she had hoped
tor.
She invites him again, after laying
the trap, and this time he falls for her
For a brief period he forgets himself
| then his conscience takes hold OF hin
and he makes dramatic get
announcing his intention Of going te
| hell" ..
The widest woman on Sixth avenue
he meets and takes to his apartment
where they are found by Jeffry--wht
| broke duarantine--and Georgiana. sew
| eral empty champagne bottles are also
| in the party, A tense air--pulilhe
match ensues, at the conclusion OF
which a new light is thrown on the
! story
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-06-05
LOUISIANA DELEGATION
WILL GO UNRESTRICTED

BATON ROUGE, La, June 5-The
Louisiana delegation to the national
Democratic convention at San Fran
cisco will go uninstructed as to it's at
titude on a modification of the Vol
stead act to permit the sale Of light
wines and beer and womans suffrage,
and the delegates will vote according
to their individual opinions for the
Democratic presidential candidates, it
was decided at a caucus held late yes
terday preliminary to the opening of
which two delegates from each of the
sight congressional districts and four
at large were elected.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-06-05

Epigramatic screen plays are few and
ar between, But John Emerson and
Anita Loos succeeded in adding a
worthy example of this type to the
screen library when they collaborated
IN In Search of a Sinner" the new
Constance Talmadge production that
F'ill begin a weeks engagement at the
Strand theater Sunday
Probably more clever word matter
appears in I'm Search of a Sinner"
both In conversation and description
Than in any photoplay Of the current
season. More laughs are forthcoming
rom the titles of the play than the
usual light screen comedy gets from
It's most active scenes.
Georgiana Charbourne Is the ehaFac-
>fer about whom Emerson Loos, conferred
The play. She is widow of 90, her late
husband being of a SANITY nature,
and entirely too good to live. She wears
mourning for the exact period stipu-
ated by social standing and on the
emancipation day-kicks off the ties
and heads for New York,
Once firmly intrenched in the apart
nent of her brother in-law Jerry and
MS wife, she lays plans to look up all
The wicked men in the ''city without a
SOUL and il one Of them is wicked
snough--to marry him. Her first day s
efforts in Central park bring gratifying