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Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-05-12

G. D. Smith, Of Richrond vas elect
cd vice president of the Kentucky
Academy Of Scence at the meeting at
Lexington, in the election OF new CT
fcors. Walte~ $. Coolidge Of Dan
vile is the new president.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-05-12

James >. McGuire has been chosen
by the BeattyviIle council as Mayor,
in the place Of Captain He. Beatty,
who recently resigned. Charles Blount
is the newly elected marshal.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-05-12

LCST-Probably on Main street Sat
urday afternoon on oval shaped carved
sold pin with pearl IN center; return
to Daily Register office and receive re-
ward 112 Up
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-05-12
GARHARD

Quite 4 number Of relatives and
friends attended dinner Sunday Civ
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-05-21

Lucy Stavenskj, a seventeen-year-
old fugitive from Poland and Siberia,
arrived in San Francisco on the trans
port Great Northern with moving
story of tragedy. adventure and ro-
nance. The girls father was slain
in battle, her mother committed sui
eide from grief. She herself was the
victim of faithless soldier at Vlad-
ivostok. She came here as the adopt
ed daughter of George Fickley, an
American navy paymaster, and goes
with him to his home in Exeter in the
San Joaquin Valley, California.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-05-21

on the first day Of each calendar month
In advance i'm legal tender of the United
States of America to the treasurer Of
the United States in the city of Wash
lngton, District of Columbia. Pre-
luiuins may be paid annually, semian-
nually. or quarterly, in advance. In
which ease the premium payable will
be the sum of the monthly premiums
for the period discounted at 3ia per
lcentum per annum. At maturity by
death or otherwise the discounted
value at 3is per centum per annum Of
the premiums paid in advance beyond
the current calendar month shall be
refunded to the insured IL living, 9th
erwise to the beneficiary.
Reinstatement.
Seventh. the government policies, IL
not surrendered for cash surrender
value. may be reinstated ut any time
after lapse upon evidence of the insur
ability OF the insured satisfactory to
the bureau of war risk insurance. and
upon the payment of all premiums in
arrears, with interest from their sew
eral due dates Mt the rate of 5 per
centum per annum. and the payment or
reinstatement Of any indebtedness
| which existed Mt the time of such de-
fault, with policy loan interest. How
ever, II such Indebtedness with interest
would exceed the reserve of the policy
at the time Of application for reinstate-
ment of said policy, then the amount
of such excess shall he paid by the in
sured as q condition of the reinstate-
ment of Indebtedness and of the policy.
The policies themselves are now In
the hands of the government printing
Office and will he issued to all those
who have awaited themselves of their
privilege to convert The wartime term
insurance into the new forms of United
States government life insurance poll
cieS.
It is believed that In these converted
policies the government has given TO
ALI service and ex-service men and
women policy of unusual value.
To Whom Insurance Payable.
In announcing new rulings, Director
Cholmeley-Jones desires to emphasize
the fact that war risk (term) insurance
, or United States government Convert
ed life insurance may now be made
, payable to any of the following new
and enlarged group Of beneficiaries:
Parent, grandparent, step-parent
wife Tor husband), child. step-child
adopted child. grandchild, brother, sis.
: ter. half-brother, half-sister, brother
through adoption, sister through adop
ton. stepbrother, stepsister, parent
5 through adoption, uncle, aunt, nephew
: niece, brother-in-law, sister-in-law; per
{ sons who have stood in the relation O,
: a parent to the insured for a period OF
I one year or more prior to his enlist
e ment or induction or the child or chill
dren of such persons; parent, grand
parent, step-parent, or parent through
n adoption of the insured's wife or hUs
$ band.
Y War risk (term) insurance may Il
k converted into United States govern
: ment life insurance now or at at an
d time within five years after the forms
/. termination of the war by procama
= ton of the president.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-05-21
Use Discarded x-Ray
Plates as Windows

Detroit, Mich.-Discarded X
ray plates will glaze all windows
in the Detroit Municipal Tuber-
cu,osis sanitarium being erected
near Worthwhile.
These Photographic plates
cleaned Of chemicals will serve
the purpose as well a. new
glass and will save the city $780,
OOO," said Health Commissioner
Henry f. Vaughn. "plumbing
fixtures are. coming out Of the
Pontchartrain hotel and will cost
only $500. as against $4,000 to
$4,000 for new.
Five hundred mahogany
door frames from the disman-
tied hotel will save the city $15,-
co.," Mr.. Vaughn declared.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-05-21
BITS OF INFORMATION

Dancing plays very important part
In the education Of boys and girls In
Japan.
Black, green, brown and white am
Der, as well as the yellow variety, Is
sometimes found.
More cases Of Illness and deaths are
caused by malaria than by any other
disease In India.
Mrs Lloyd George, wife OF the
British premier, Is thoroughly Welsh
In her tastes, both In music and lit
lrature.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-05-21

The halibut is the largest of the
hatfish family.
Stereotyping was invented in 1928.
plaster casts being used In the orig
inal process.
Goliath wore armor Of bronze. This
Is the first reference in history to
the use Of armOr.
The making Of nails by hand has
been an established industry in Biz
mingham. England, for 300 years.
The library OF one Of the kings of
India was so vast that thousand
dromedaries were required to move IT,
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-05-21
curfew Rings for Faithful Eido,

Falmouth, Ky.-Wher night falls
here all dogs must be of the streets.
Falmouth is one of the few towns
up their dogs at night and authori-
ties announce that all CANNES found
at large after dark will be impounded.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-12
PLAYERS AND FANS
At BOOSTER LUNCHEON

Members OF the Indianapolis ball club
and prominent fans Of the city gathered
on the eighth floor OF the Chamber OF
Commerce at noon today for the baseball
luncheon arranged by Charles F. Coffin.
president OF the Chamber OF Commerce
All city baseball enthusiasts We're in
vited to attend and speeches were
made by Owner Smith, Manager Hen
bricks and a number Of the prime
movers in the drives launched by various
organizations to win the league opening
day attendance trophy
Members OF the Detroit club also were
present and they entered into the spirit
OF the booster gathering with lots OF
enthusiasm
The indoor festivities opened at 12:15
and there was no lack Of baseball talk
from that time until the windup Of the
luncheon
It was the first AFFAIR Of its kind held
in this city for many years and the old
fans smiled as they saw the tremendous
amount Of baseball spirit displayed.
''Hurrah for everything and every
body" shouted one regular Washington
park rOOter as the gathering dispersed
with the baseball bee stiH buzzing.
Members Of the Detroit team voted
il 'big league stuff" and predicted that
with such a high brand OF backing the
Indianapolis team certainly would show
something.
The Chamber Of Commerce Rotary
club, Advertising club, Knights Of CO.
lumbus, American legion and other or
CARNATIONS haven't stopped work on the
opening day plans, and all the boosters
were busy today organizing their forces
for the parade and demonstration at the
park Wednesday afternoon.
The weather man guessed wrong sun
day and the fans have an idea that to-
days brand OF weather win have gone by
Wednesday, and that even the weather
man viii be on the Indians side when
the A. A bell rings.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-12
OLDFIELD RACER
IN NEXT EVENT
But Barney Will Not Drive
New Lap Fund Suggestion.

Barney oldfeld has entered his Old
field Special in the big speed event sched-
uled at the Indianapolis motor speedway
May 81
The car will be driven by driver whom
the veteran OF the racing game does not
care to mention at the present time. In
1919 he sent Roscoe Sarles to the wire
with his entry.
Oidhelds car has the required 1S2-ineh
piston displacement and was manufac-
turcd by Harry Miller, a Los Angeles
automobile, man.
Sarles kept Oldfeld's car well up in
the front in last years race until he
was forced from the track with bro
ken cam shaft
In letter accompanying his entry
blank, Oldfeld stated that he will spend
some time here previous to the race,
grooming his car and driver for the
hard grind. Which means that he proba-
bly, will treat the early rail birds" TO
few fast laps In practice spins
George NJ. Dickson, father of the lap
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-12
TreSter Predicts Record
Track Tourney Entry;
Officials Are Selected

This years state high school track
meet, Ike the basketball tournament,
is going to be a great success, and the
entry list is going to break all records.
This statement was made by Permanent
Secretary A. L. Trester following a
meeting OF the Indiana High School
Athletic association at the Claypool ho-
Tel Saturday.
Already the entry list has reached
last years mark, and with more than
month left for the schools to file, 1t
Is only reasonable to believe that the
event is going "over the top in real
style.
The athletes who go to Purdue uni
verslty to participate in the finals OF
the meet will be given a rousing well
come this year according to an an
pouncement made by Athletic Director
Kellogg. who addressed the meeting Sat
uIday.
Secretary Trester announced that
Coach O'Connor of the Purdue track
team has been chosen official starter
for the meet and Griffith as referee.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-12
JEWETT CALLS
FOR REAL GALA
BASEBALLDAY
Urges Every Fan TO Turn Out
and Help Start Indians
OFF Right.

The mayor can hardly wait for the big
baseball opening at Washington PARK
wednesday, when he is slated TO hurl the
first ball which viii mark the start or
the 1920 season here.
Jewett was rated a good bail player
EAen in college and he still can hurl a
asst one.
Being a follower Of oil outdoor sports,
he naturally is strong for the national
pastime and he is anxious that the ei,,
forts of the Chamber of Commerce ana
other organizations TO win the Iea5 ue
opening day attendance trophy for IN
dianapoIis be crowned with success.
ASKS EVERY FAN
To JOIN THRONG.
Therefore today the mayor issued an
appeal to baseball enthusiasts OF the en-
tire city to turn out and root Tor the III
dams Wednesday. His statement follows;
indianapolis possesses many gems.
''The one that always fills our hearts
with springtime spirit and reminds US
that the balmy days Of summer are COM
ing is the big diamond at Washington
park. A..
value Of a winning baseball team
ct attracts the attention Of the entire
country to indianapolis. We want TO
welcome W. c. Smith, the owner Of
our club. and extend TO Jack Hendricks
the cordial hand Of best wishes because
these men are public spirited Indian
apOIis citizens and under their direction
we surely shall have q winning ball club
Of clean young fellows who viii reflect
glory upon our city,
GALA DAY FOR
WINNING TEAM.
'on Wednesday, April II. the baseball
season officially will open here with the
Toledo team, and all lovers OF baseball
viii be present TO start the club on its
way to q victorious season.
II am glad that the Indianapolis
Chamber of Commerce is making this
occasion a gala day because our ball
club represents indianapolis. We want
It to be a winning representative.
"The spring sunshine viii do US all
good.
Lets get out Of the office Wednesday,
buy a bag OF peanuts, clear our threats
and perch ourselves in the bleachers or
stands and give the baseball boys a
rOusing welcome and an enthusiastic be-
ginning for a pennant-winning season
CHARLES W. JEWETT,
"MayOrn
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-12
Babe So Popular
Fans Stop Game

NEW YORK, April 12.--Babe Ruth has
taken New York by storm.
The home-run king hold rank today
as the most popular player who has ever
come to the metropolis to wear the
regalia of one of New York's three ma
jor league teams, and this before the
Yanks have set foot on the Polo grounds.
Ruth's popularity with the fans was
demonstrated by Brooklynites Sunday
when the game between the Yanks and
Dodgers had TO be called with two men
out In the last Of the ninth. when the
fans crowded on to the field TO nay hom-
age TO the Babe.
Upwards Of $1,000 fans turned out to
greet the Yankees--or Babe-and Ruths
prolific hitting against the Dodgers
which figured in giving the Yanks long
lead, melted the fans to the demonstra-
ton.
When the fans took things into their
own hands UmDires ODay and Dineen
decided that discretion was the better
part Of yalor and called the game.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-12
THROUGH THE SCREEN

The big attendance Saturday and Sun
day Indicates baseball is going to be
more popular than ever. If the Indians
get away to a fast start the fans surely
Will turn out.
Hughie Jennings, Tiger manager, has
the actions of youth. He is alive ev-
cry minute and pulls for all the runs
he can get.
Young Emerich displayed tiashy field
ing ability in the two exhibition games
and probably will start in right field
against the Hens Wednesday. Rehg wall
De in left and ZWilling in center.
Emerich is an excellent sun fielder,
but he win have to be used in right
ut Washington park because he is a
ieft-hander. A sOuthpaw is handicapped
in left field throwing to the bases.
Catcher HenIine tried to nip the ia
nous Cobb of third after Ty had trlpled
over the plate when the throw went
wild.
Ollie O'Mara looks as good as either
Jones or Pineli, Detroit thirdbasemen.
Detroit newspaper men with the Tigers
had many wild tales to tell OF thell.
transforming trip through southern
hamlets.
Ownie Bush said in some towns it was
necessary to use auto seat cushions for
bases.
Tex Covington, regular Tribe hrstbase-
man, will be at his position in the
Wednesday opening game and Gossett
will be behind the bat. Crum will get
the honor pitching assignment.
The "sody" boys didn't do well Sun
day. There was too much chill in the
air.
Shorty 'Burch has signed up for the
1920 season. For a while it looked like
shorty was hOldout, but evidently the
outlaws" didn't make him an offer be-
cause he was On the job Saturday and
sunday.
Outfelder SINNERS is somewhat nerv-
GUS at bat, but is expected to overcome
this IN time. He is a good prospect and
VIII be given thorough tryout.
The Tigers hoped to practice at Wash
ingtOn park today, but one look this
morning was enough. The players then
started packing for the getaway from
here.
EMPIRES Mckee and Heuslein handled
the exhibition games. Both are booked
for minor leagues the coming season.
Mckee Who NIL 9nieiate In the .ha Ai ea
Ter work in the weekend exhibitions.
lie has an excellent voice for the work
and handles the game with the cool
ness of a big league official. Manager
Hendricks passed a compliment on Nc
KEGS work following the windup with
the big leaguers.
Bringing the Detroit Tigers here for
exhibitions always is a treat for the
fans. Hundreds of them never would
get an opportunity to see major leaguers
perform If IL wasn't for these spring
games.
At any rate indianapolis fans are now
convinced that Ty Cobb is still Ty Cobb.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-12

award plan for the next 5OO-mile race.
has suggested that the indianapolis
Chamber of Commerce assume custody
OF the $4,000 added purse that is being
collected among the merchants and
manufacturers Of the city.
Dickson believes that an organization
representative of the city should take
charge of the fund, rather than any in
dividual, and has asked the Chamber OF
Commerce to do the work.
Subscriptions amounting to 400 have
been registered to date, the latest sub
scribers being c. d. Finney. Lexington
Motor Sales Company; l.. NJ. Vain
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-12
Young Mat Stars Ready
for State Tournament

-Four feature bouts are scheduled at
Tomlinson hall Thursday night in the
opening round Of the Indiana wrestling
championship tournament which is be-
ing promited By NJ Charlet0n.
The first-nfght card viii consist Of
one heavyweight bout, two middleweig5t
matches, one welterweight 20 and two
amateur matches.
Wachstetter Of indianapolis and Ian.
Lher Of Windfal1 will compete for the
heavyweight hOnors, Webb OF Indian
apolis and Clark Of Logansport Will
meet In the wslterweight bout, while
Ellers Of Kokomo win meet Copple Of
indianapolis IN one Of the middleweight
bouts and Davis of this city viii clash
With Nelson OF Kokomo IN the other
event IN this class.
All OF the entrants sare training hard
and the ehew promises to be a great
eurtain-ra4ser for several events Charlie
son has scheduled here.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-12
$4,000 Present

ST. LOUIS, April 1.-THE Browns
retained their title as city champions
by scoring their fourth victory over
the Cardinals Sunday. to 3, before
"a crowd of 10000 Rain stopped the
game while the Browns were in
rally in the sixth inning. The Car
dinals took the lead when McHenry
cleared a full house In the first in
ming with a double. Jess Haines ex-
pIOded in the Browns half. He
walked Austin, TObin, SisIer and VIII
Iiams and "a double by jacobson tied
the score. LRyan picked up CAREERS
bOunder and threw past FOurnier,
adding two runs.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-12
Pointed for Olympic

CHICAGO. April 12.-charles L. Mel
Tor Of the Logan Square Athletic club
won the annual modified marathon Of
the Illinois Sportsmen's club Sunday in
IS minutes and Z seconds, defeating his
Sorner teammate, George Hankel, by five
seconds after a sprint over the last 200
yards Of the ten and one-half-mile course.
Mellor, who won the Detroit full dis
lance marathon week ago, viii compete
IN the Boston marathon on April 10,
which VIII qualify leaders for the olym-
mic team
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-12
Indiana-OhiO Ball Loop
to Be Formed This Week

RICHMOND. Ind, April 12.-The fate
OF the Indiana Ohio baseball loop will
be decided this week.
Representatives of the teams seeking
berths in the circuit met here yesterday
afternoon with Joe Carr, acting presi-
dent. Besides the teams that have been
active In forming the league, four Mich
igan teams applied for membership
The acceptance of these clubs and de-
cision on whether the league shall be
composed of six or eight teams, will be
decided at a meeting to be held later In
the week.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-12
We've Been There and
Didn't Get One Bite

Here's n fish yarn, hot Off the reel.
Harrison CrsnfilI dug a few worms
out from under the walk In the back
OF his home yesterday. went out to
haywood park to SEQ how he stood
with tho fish, and returned to Inds-
annapolis I'm u few hours with forty
pounds of bass.
Mrs. Jack Crosby, a resident of
haywood park. says he didn't buy
u pound of 'en.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-12
Crane Eliminates Rapp

CINCINNATI, April 12--Infelder
Goldie Rapp of the Reds has been sold
to the St Paul club Of the American
association and will report to Mike
quirer today.
Goldie has shown up in brilliant form
in the games he has played with the
Reds and he Will be a valuable addition
to Kelley's team. He can play any in
field position well and hits hard and
often.
1t was expected that Rapp would be
retained with the Reds after his good
showing in the south, but Manager No
ran decided to depend on Sam Crane for
the infield utility work
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-12
Nears Century Dash Mark

BERKELEY. Cal, April 12.--The Uni
yersty OF California defeated the Uni
of Southern California track team.
81 10 81. here Saturday. Paddock Of
Southern California won the 100 and 200
yard dashes easily. It was announced
he had equaled the worlds record Of
o SO seconds in the century, but check
up showed that Al seconds was the Of
fcial time
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-12
Basket Game Tonight

A large following Of the local colored
basketball team, the Hoosier All Stars
will be on hand to see their Ave in action
tonight at TomliLsOn hall, when tho In
dianapolis net tossers meet the Chicago
Wabash team for the cOlored champion
ship of the middle west. The game will
be called at . o'clock. A curtain raiser
between the colOred High and tho
Boys club win take place at $40.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-12
sTNDAY FXHIBTTIONs

Detroit, s: Indianapolis, l.
Milwaukee. L; Chicago Americans, Q
(ten innings.)
st. Paul, z; Evansville, O.
Pittsburg, 5. Memphis, l.
Washington, 3; Cincinnati, (ten in
nings)
Baltimore. s; Philadelphia Americans,
Boston Americans, .; New York Ma
tiOnals, o.
New York Americans. IL; Brooklyn
Columbus, 9; Philadelphia Nationals,
Cleveland, 3 f; Louisville, 1.
st. Louis Americans, 3 St louis Ma
tionals, . (six innings; rain.)
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-12
GUN CLUB SHOOT.

Slinkard and Way tied for first hcnors
III the shoot at the indianapolis Gun
club Saturday, each gunman breaking 81
out of q possible 100 targets Fair
weather brought out a big crowd of
shooters and spectators.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-12
NIat TitIe to Him

URBANA, Ill, April 12-with five
men placing and two men winning hrsts
in the finals. Illinois wrestlers won the
western conference championship Satur-
day night at Illinois gymnasium with
49, g., if,sa ~-;tb 1s Tndyo,e ar-@5-ssoted
"A points, Wisconsin and Purdue each
and Northwestern
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-12
National President
Predicts Greatest
Season for PdStinae

NEW YORK, April 12.-Gotham is
looking to its greatest baseball sea-
son.
The general opinion is expressed
by John Heydler, president of the
National league.
II do not believe i ever noticed
so much genuine interest in the sport
at this time of the year." said Heyd-
Ter.
Every one seems anxious for the
league races to get under way. 1t
is a healthy sign, and am confident
we will have "a banner year"
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-12
SUNDAY's BOX SCORE.


'Batted for Leonard in the fourth.
Indlans... o O o o 0 o o o.
Tigers. 2 1 . o o 0 0 2-S
Runs-Zwilling. Young 3. Cobb 3, EN-
son, Flagstead. Sacrifice hits-Pinelli.
Stolen bases-EllisOn, Flagstead, Pinelli.
Errors-Zwilling, Emerich, Henline. Two
base hits-Zwilling. Neach. Pinelli.
Three base hit--Cobb. Double plays
Emerich to Wolf. Left on bases-In-
dams 3. Tigers 5. First base on errors
Tigers 1. Bases on balls-Of Cavet 4,
off Alien l. Hits-Om CAvet. G. and 6
runs in Q innings; of Murray, !, and .
runs in innings; of Leonard @ and
run in 3 innings: of Ehmke ?, and o
runs Ia innings, of Alien /, and 0
runs In innings Hit by pitcher-By
Ehmke (WOlf). Struck out-By Cavet 1,
by Leonard ?, by Ehmke g. by Alien 2.
Winning piteher-Leonard. Losing
pitcher-Cayet. Umpires-McKee and
Heuslin.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-04-12
Herman VS.. Moore

NEWARK, y. J., April 12.--Pete Her
man, bantamweight champion. and Pal
Moore Of Memphis, have been signed for
tweive-r0und fight here early in May,
Promoter Dave Mackay announced to-
day