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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-26
RECORD FOR DISAGREEABLE
WEATHER SET LAST WEEK
Rain, Wind and Clouds stayed Daring
seven Days. with Little
Cessation

Richmond has suffered from one o..
the most GisagreeabIc weeks on res
ORD during the past seven days record
he loo per cent q: cloudy weather
sharp: penetrating v-Snds AID an over
abundance OF raiZ-, ~ Gather records
show.
Although January IS considered one
or the worst Of the winter months
last week was shown 20 have been OK.
ceptfonally unpleasant. Rainfall reg
;Stcred al the United States Wca,hsr
Sureau here was ono inch and thirty
one hundredths, which is ninety ono.
1915. ''aH b"
M!sts and logs are blamed for n,ch
OF the unpleasant wcathc- OK w,atScr
oniciais here. The coolest teinperstiir,
recorded here for tho week was ~ ID.
gfees on yesterday The hicncs- ~.
ncIai tenn pera;ure recorded was az do
sfees. For The same period tho TitrS-
est temperature ever reco-dc, 49,
VA T, - degrees. which wae IL 1905,
Inc lowest Temperatures FOR ;bn .a,,n
Heriod was l degree, which VIZ o,iiri
aEE recorded In 1918. The lowcs; -,
psratuFs ever recorded here va -
isss. when the mercury dropDcs - u
degrees below zero. FOR TX 49,, "
sponding week Of las: wear ,,io,,i,
OF the time '' pee cent
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-26
SAlVATIONISTS OF NATION
OBSERVE PRISON SUNDAY"
"tnnandant Elmer johnson Mall.
touro>s At irSinia .Prnitcnti-
AIRY During Morning.

E-S2E Sunday was observed By
- 80 =, on -iT:Gy Al over this uouu-
- 2aE ~ holding special r.N-
$50 sci! '-srs IL penal institutions
.o;nin,.n9 sut Elmer Johnson. VINO
" = .rF tAc..y .. Charge - tho :: CHI
.avad Sa'F--!or Arm! post, came down
ron Washington where he : al --,s-
- si- TONED, - install thirteen new
.,A1e:s here aud - condUc; services i.
81" SAFE teAits-.t.4-% ~ SEQ yest,.-
G..y morning Ia was assisted is Er
si '-l- J2nss and Ensi.a .inGcr-
The "na.4ndaa: spoke a. Salvation
III! -eNlg-a!te.s 1T 40 North Sew
s.,a SI:rrt 81 $50 o'ciocl. ycStcrGa,.
:; 'sraoon Ind again last night Their
"eLs Two additions 10 the Army last
sal: Captain william UaIpia. who
W.. overseas j. the ;i!s; contingent
81 ne N'-y@,io'. Army, viii speak at
iiIl.'o: n tomorrow night. Cap
en- men IN This section
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-26
OPPOSE BoSCHEN MEASURE
L. T.. 4. Members To Fight Bill RcQuir-
ing Designation az Cost
rricc by Retailers.

Members Of the board OF directors
OF Tic Travellers Protective Association
put themselves on record at /. mcetin :,
h"!d saturday night as being opposed
- he "HoschcG bill" nov before the
Legislature. making il Illegal 10 sell
amy goods at wholesale without the
price, both wholesale and retail.
marked ui! them
Further the board Endorsed the wor k
Of III" Virginia Good Roads Associa-
zion and passed q measure inSuriuu,
tha. organization OF the supper, OF the
Travellers Protective Association
L.tAVorable criticism was also given
this session OF the General Assembly
concerning lawyers fees, on the grounds
that the measure would only complicate
!"Ga. transactions and add 10 expense.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-26
SERVICE FLAG is LOWERED
Union Stntion Methodist Conrrccn,iou
Fn!s Tribute To Mcn Who Snw


Union Station Methodist Church ccic-
DRAFTED The lowering OF tho service uac
OF tht church with approximate ccrc-
monies at the morning service hour
yesterday.
Miss Minnie Rob Phaup read the roll
call OF the Sevcnty-SiX boys from Union
station who returned from overseas
she then rccitcd The Prayer" from
the spirit OF Democracy" There fol-
lowed The read ng OF the names of the
four men from the congregation who
made the supreme sacrifice. and an
other recitation. In Flanders Field"
The nag Itself WAS lowered by
Charles Crcckmorc. who is the great
grandson Of the oldest member OF tho
congregation Of Union Station. Mrs.
\. L. Haskc!. Three Grandsons were,
in service
The pastor Rev. II w. punklcy.
made a short talk on The Greatness
OF America N tho close OF tn" cXcr-
ciSoS. bringing out the thought Of
Christianity as necessary to the great
ness OF any nation
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-26
ARRANGE WASHINGTON TRIP
h"tar, Climb Of Richmond Will ,i,jt
Nations Capital on
February IL

&, Apo amen; OF several committees
, 54S htcn announced 10y the Richmond
duties a. once The club VIII hold its
rig 4!a' "eeh.! meeting tomorrow
Xt,sHi 4; S;!0 O'cloc.. a. The Bus!aess
IT douglas Freeman will be the
spc2Aer a. the occasion. Members
81 ne club which have been appointed
sanford Fleming, Houry street. E:d,y;r,
- y, and ,i"orsa Freddy Mr.. r.em-
-, Noiiee has been given tha: the
w "ahlNSton TRIP winch the club la.
Tanned MI! be made On February ~
!.iiehr% Schwarzsch.!d IS chairman Of.
ny ~ comm .tte.: ptHer utciubers are
H"th'S ~ McAdsiHs, A.,in smith
toward Bryant. Guy Co-fctt. J. =
f%.mat"rE and George Marchmon:
More about the boys work which.
ne cIHb intends 10 start here ur-
Der MS supervision viii br discussed a,
'"e meeting tomorrow night
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-26
NEW CHURCH Is DEDICATED
Apostolic Congregation Hears Sermon
by Pastor on How to Enjoy


Music by a string orchestra and SOW
eral special numbers by visiting sing
erS featured the initial scrSic" in the
new Apostolic Church, on Chimburayo
Boulevard. last night.
The pastor. Rev. T. c. rcasc
preached on How TO Enjoy the Bible e
The Bible must first be understood
he said and IN order to be properly
undcrS TODD. intelligent readers must
take into consideration the different
classes addressed by Jesus.
There were three principal classes
OF persons TO whom Jesus addressed
much OF what is recorded OF His saw
ngs--thc lew. the nations and the
church--and what was applicable to
one WAS not applicable 10 all
The congregation Of tho Apostolic
Church in Richmond was first organ
ized in lS9s. This is the mother church
OF the Apostolic cougrcS cations which
have since been organized in Pulaski
Danvillc and Roanoke
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-26
URGES SOLDIERLY SPIRIT
n'uuich iHuShton kddrrssc,
huE"rh"t Evangelical society
on Nar I.Npcricnrc>

nat the spirit Of American soldie-s
a. a, hey charged over the ton, crvin-
Let So. with their buddics Ealing
az about ihcm. was the Spirit tina, MOI,
,hc war and made possible tho pcauc
,hat mas conc was the statement Of
HirE. i;iddick I-aughtou. pastor OF the
address delivered before the midwin,.r
meeting Of Che IuEuouot Evangciicai
H2cl"iE at the Second Prcsbytcri.n
church las: night.
Mr.. f.aurhton was n chaplain w..h
NC ti=hticth Division overscag during
IN" period 81 the var 9
= i!ic spirit OF this phrase, Let's
:" thIi must rebuild the places lgiI
waste ly wars d"Solution. II he ,br
~ ii' o! ihiS phrase that must carry
"HF own native land safely forward
HPYl IN" !uiEiltN future that God has
80 wonderfully opened 10 her" Nj
LauShtou declared
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-26
Today and Tonight
in Richmond


General Assembly convcucs mt Il.
international welfare League Mt
y. w. 4. a. Mt Il.
baptist Ministerial Conference at
business Mems Club 1T I:;t5.
Finance Committee meet. Mt GINS
Works ut =.
Streets Committee. holds public
hcnring on removal of railway
tracks from DcIVidcrc street ut =.
I<iwnnis Club meets at business
Mems Club Mt G:30.
Richmond College Alumni Assoc
citation meets at business Mems
Club at U;:0.
Richmond Sports Association
meets NJ Murphy's Hotel nj =.
American society Of Mechanical
Engineers meets nj business Mems
Club Mt
Finance Committee hold, publIc
hearing ON license question Rt =.
Lyric-NaudeVilIc a::,u. .:i5 and
D:3Q.
strand - Max Bloom in "My
SNcctic" At S:.u.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-26
ARRANGING FOR CONCERT
I'm ,s,ns 'ho1,s Event VIII u,,,
Billy sunday Choir Leader.
rs PriucipaIS

hnch interest centers In tho annual,
pMuiit eoncert Of The Eicl mond com.
the City Auditorium on The 1i@'SS:. -
gy,epruary DESPITE the ircicIncncy Of
ne Weather. about 800 members Of tbc
sGmoruS were present IT ITO r,bn. go
Ihnrsday night. Since hu. orc 80 va
r rem rsal interviews before the HIKE
OF inc concert. Director Mercer .
a ai, mat every mcmhcr Of M
chorus be on hand for rehearsal M,
Jhursday night i, John M1rShaI'I' HIN HIN
S1nVitations have bco- ~
MISS Florence kinney and MI yviIp'
pl am Msh ne TO Of the snnda party 70 be
VIII VIII. 81 nc nc cgmctr, Monday night,
Chorus will sing several spcc,.i M" T,,,IY
2ers, the program as 4 wiole wfil BE-
featured by the reapncaranc. IN =, o.,
nond OF Homer Rode heaysr Ana !" = SC 4.
Matthews, Of the sunday party VIA
Wii each give q number o. select io,e
terIal. H!" o.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-26
ADVOCATE PROBATION LAW
MORE OFFICERS PROVIDED
IN BILL BEFORE ASSEMBLY
Proponents of Measure Prepare Nrsu-
mcnts Showing Economic
value To StSfc.

1t costs the State or Virginia IS
cents u day to keep man III Jail The
State not only loses the amount rt the
fine II IL jails man. but his family
Is deprived OF his support.
1t cost the State rr Nirsinia IA u
year SO Nor capita 10 keen mru on
probation. under the supervision Of a
probation officer. Ills family is sup
ported mcanwhilr and the state SUI
fcrcd no economic loss y total sam
OF SSs,Sto was collected last year tor
inc support of families OF men ON pro
baton in Virginia for iufrinEcurnts
ot the laws OF tho state.
IhcSN are some Of the statements
which VIII hc advanced rs the priu-
virnl arSumrntS 10y patrons OF ;ho I'LL
honSo recurring Judges ~ mako APP
pointincnts or probation officers. as an
aniSndm.nt 10 Tho probation law
bly, OF l?lS.
Governor Hacks Biu.
Governor Wcstmorciaud na>is and
nr. !. y. Mastin. Vi the state Board
OF Charities and Corrections. who arc
that the probationary system should
he Statewide IN Virginia.. III that il
mako good. while the state is being
saved The cost OF kcCrnr him in Jail.
Ai.ancee s'"t;stirs from ne annual
nile and Domestic Relations Court. OF
Richmond. established in April. 1912.
n ,nS,,, 'ot"l of n -, adult ,%seS on
There wcrc 353 additional cases dur
ing tho yoa-. and l:i released. lcav-
ing go AZ tho close OF tho year.
The court has three probation ot'i
GERS for adults, and ;N,o for Juveniles
under eighteen Years OF age.
Could Save Money.
While thr state is being asked for
All superintendent OF )" cents per day
:or tho nCNt TWO years FOR men who
arc in sails all over the State. ii has
o eSen msuTnS nd, cut ,,i HAT lars@ per cen,
lion ~ cost for the Year no; exceed
ing So per capita
ninety. delinouents each. over whom
;h,y have supervision. keeping tho
n e., Win Jobs and rroytding for their
degrading influences Reports show
that 30 per cent OF all cases coming
und"7 The operation OF he Juvenile
been successfully handled by the pro-
haUon officers. II is stated.
The annual rep9r, further shows
eighteen on probation ut the begin
1ins Of 1919. and 80 additional cases
du!'ns The year; OF this number 26'
ton a The beginning Of 1870.
Fines Arc Collected.
These youngsters. the majority OF
whom are boys. have in many cases
pad Sria II EneS IN lnStal i'nontS, and
they have had 10 make restitution for
damages.
During 1910 4 total OF $lSS was cot
iecteG III fines. ana 1885, in reStitu-
ZION. mostly 10 owners OF automobiles
Tor damages. Supervision OF cases OF
juvenile delinquency for the period OF
= year on probation costs the State
about SCI. II these youngsters had
been sent to institutions, il would
have cost the state, according TO fig
ures Of The officials, from $3.50 10 s9o0
annually per capita.
Probation was first authorized in
Virginia bE the General Assembly OF
400, 10 be used chiefly IN case Of
adults who failed 10 support their
children Probation in ch!ldren's
cases came later by an act OF the
General Assembly OF 1910. which was
amended in 1910
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-26
Ga, Novelty show n, Lyric.

NoY.liy acts arc numerous in the
70" show which comcs TO tho Lyric
ror the opening Of the week. commence
'h@ "itH the matinee performance to-
DAY. Frank DonncIly's prod uction OF
IN. s"!nul!an, musical Farce comedy.
'SH!hg VIII bc : conspicuous feat
uTe ~ the bill. The piece is a Jolly
inusical Tomp, with ii chorus Of pretty
SINGING and dancing girls. I'm at
iracilEe folio Of "pccialti"a is pre-
scented IN inc rourrc or tho action
on The same bilI WI b. Belle SION
rose. former musical comedy priinu
H"hh'' "hr ~ appearing in vaudeville
~ a smart rar!cty sk!t called. Her
D"iH NhHncr European feature
"l'l br 'hc HiocE"rs odd 'nanipuintorn
q. pln 1pjccis. who give a remarkable
.,Hhih!tion OF their skill and dcnterity.
Inc hc' IL said 10 ne different from
any Of ~ Kind yot presented in vaudc-
'rhe Eeim Ego,hers. "Those synco-
ni,sd Jcs,crr." are bringing non
schHicAI whlri Oi variety. and rounding
out he chow wili come Madam.
J""ni!s Miniature Revue. described
~ tho funnirat novelty OF tho day"
HStw and Interesting motion picture
HiFP'"y" VII augment the "audcyiiic
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-26
FORM RELIEF COMMITTEE
h Goldnne Elected presidcn, al orr,,
s"s frn'ton OF Jewish socic-
Ties Here.

g. Goidhne has boon elected pres.
tdent OF the Richmond Branch of lev.
fsh Peoples Relief Committee. whi,b
vas. recently rcorganizcd ~ q Joint
meeting OF the WorknEmcu's Circle.
Branch 100: Ladies Worl;ing Circle,
Branch o3l Jewish National workers.
Alliance, Branch SO, and polIv-Zinr
Branch Of Richmond NJ. Ia.iavsl,v
wn1 made secretary. and j. Janus
treasurer. J. Lipovsky and ! Janus
weIc appoiHted on the publicity com.
mitteo. The association WIN mo-, .,
the Young Mems Hebrew Aasociat;on
every "Wednesday night at o'clock
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-26
MANY ARE ATTENDING SINGS
'>t"r> 10 Fulton Unit, CIuI, Tri,Ir
s'n"" istahiis hmcnt Of New

NN00dNW00 ~ M -unG,,, n,.-,,,--..,,
Ky S.he at 'hr Unity cub IN TyJ,on.
mas increased mar" ,han 700 pc- cent
Mi.nIN ne pa.' month and an approx-
'.nSt hi"hnanc' % 40 MAS recorded
- tic SINS yesterday nv Souc. I...dn :
"Wafd T. 'humMdy. Miss - kran,z
IN charge Of Tic work at the unitV
Establishmon, Of Incs :, do,
own stores VIII begin here tod.v NJ
runway VIII begin this >vorlt .
clock this morning WIN sing in :,
Downtown and 70 cen, u,n- 'e :" ="
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-26
Robert NiantrII.

Win a performance Of the Cardinal
IN Il picturesque, new stage production
of "kichcli"u' Robert Il. Mantcil,
foremost classic tragcdian OF this
generation, opens .. n;1lf- weeks en-
saS"nncnt az tho Strand Thcatcr
Thursday night. The "Kichclieu" pro
duc,lon was inc feature Of his New
YORK run last winter.
on Friday night. another now pro-
auction vii! be seen. Julius Caesar"
This production was completed only
a few weeks ago, and first staged at
the Olympic Thcaicr. Chicago. MI.
Mantc!l himself plays Brutus.
4; the Saturday matinee. n third
novelty viii DC exhibited. Romeo and
Juliet with Miss Gcncvievc Hamper
ana Fritz l.ciber, the tragcdian's popu-
lar Leading woman aud leading man,
as Shakcspcare'S most appealing
lovers.
rho engagement will cloec Saturday
night, WIN Mr.. Nantcil in his superb
Characterization OF Macbeth. ono OF his
very strongest finest roles. Mac
bath" swift and m.lodramatic in us
action, Is perhaps the most universally
popular OF Shakespcarc'a dramas Il
stage play.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-26
START Y. W. DRIVE TODAY
MORE THAN ESQ WORKERS.
~ tWoAuc IN CAMPAIGN
Cnnvns>ers VIII seek $4,000 TO Con-
duet Association work Here
uur,ng lrnr.

nrish; ana carry this morning ESQ
workers WIN begin citN-wido eau
'N""S i"r l9" d., i%r H. , MSmm"nl Y. W.
rcct to have secured a; least s1oou0
III ruhScriruons aud pledges. This sum
is uCrdyd FOR soncrai maintenance of
Itnn and lis seven branches in tins
CITY and 10 lir, certain indebtedness,
'nttial reports OF progress at iuu-
Chcrn ut O'clock this afternoon. TO
NS m''h ,.,,i IN q" S'"i1r;nl h%iinns,
Viii hc daily features throughout The
week,
Miss Colt speaks.
Final Instructions We're given the
WORKERS Sn,urnay nlsht, a, a dinner
Miss Mary Colt. of New York. national
campaign director; Miss Kate kundiE,
Natharino iiawcs. Miss llawcs viii
.cad - group of teams composed en-
TREY Of business girls.
Miss colt called special attention to
>cnductcd 10y the y. w. &. y. in Green's
ooro and Wilmington. y. G. Green's
Geo and Wilmington $4,000 viii which
10 maintain ana prosecute local work
Miss krndIE on Program.
Miss kcndiS emphasized the rcla-
ton which the local association bears
10 Richmond, especially TO tho girls
and women
MISS t'iN'S. WHO IL recognized as
one OF the foremost leaders OF The as
Soc,ation, mentioned in detail rulcs
which the workers Will follow in
soliciting funds and pledges
Nearly every church in the city YES
ttrdIN sounded AN appeal in nchal. or
me association and las financial drive.
NJ .nlSicrS Of all denominations urged
their congregations 10 respond 10 tho
call for funds. whore possible. stress
ing the fact that the Y. w {. 4 is "A
work by women for women, vi houi
any class or race distinction.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-26
ARRANGE MEETINGS TODAY
Several Organizations VIII Assemble al
business Mems Club for
<nairS

Meetings OF the Baptist Minister'S
Conference. the Richmond klwanis
Club, the American Society of Mcchani.
cal Engineers and the Richmond Col
lcge alumni will be held today ut the
Business Mems club.
Al l2:i5 the baptist Minister'S Con-
ference will hold luncheon meeting
Both the Richmond College alumni and
the Kiwanis Club Will meet at Gao
o'clock, while the American Society OF
Mechanical Engineers Will 60 into SEES
sion ct z O'clock this evening
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-26

The quick way 10 sc. what you wan,
when you wan, It is 10 read and use
Times Dispatch classified ada
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-26
ADJUSTMENTS
my Spcetic."

Max Bloom, in NY Swectie," at the
Strand tonight, Tuesday and Wcdncs-
day, and Wednesday matinee, is the
clcvcres; ana most prctcntiouS We
hicic in The way OF "A musical revue
that Mr.. Bloom has ever appeared in,
and gives this popular comedian al,
stant!y and assures more laughs than
all the preceding musical comedies and
reVu.s that .avc made Ny. Bloom
famous.
My Swee,ic" is the latcst Boyle
Voolfolk musical revue. book by John
=. Slu:Grcw and music composed by
Felix q. Rice, composer o! Honey
moon Town" and produced under Mr.
WOO!iC!h'a pe!soMal direction.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-26
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

CAa-'cs Alan Smith. oc Three Seua-e Va
has been promoted TO itcutouari. according
- INFORMS tton received ~ the navy recruit
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-26
Confederate Museum

l-th and Clay Str.cta
Open Daily 8 4. NJ. 10 = 81.
Saturdays . y. NJ to T. ".
Admission 25 Cents
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-26

Mc-aSc-s - thc Ess; Hanover rrcshytc-!al
AnNits-S WILL meet TUESDAY morning AZ II
p otork III he library a.: The PRESBYTERIAN
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-26

William l.1wtcu, H. Was elected president
q, The lt!ch"iouG ,hsptc- ~ ;nc ksprs
A'ThA Anniri Association =; ;hs annual
Principal oi John Marshall High
Srhoot. r-cnmc Sira president and James
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-26

Norman johnson. who has occ7 securing
IN ! .iH"Is and Nebraska. NIL leave tN-'EN-
FOR Lexington. Ky. where IL v,..4 sd,i-rs>
inc Fetal. Lumber A~sccla..vu oft Tuesday
iyCcUm BT-rsu
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-01-26

y Mq-sF; Wills and ~ Marvin Nuclo,s
Wi. -cac r@cars N"fNrr tho Richmond .tcaI-
cny .: Mcdi,.nc and Su-c, ~ 80 liz meet
ms IN the auditorium 90 the Chamber ~
O'clock.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-07
TILDEN WINS NATIONAL
NET TITLE FROM JOHNSTON

FOREST HILLS. ~. T.. Sep. -
william Tiiden H.. OF Philadelphia.
ciInched his title as tho champion
racquet wieider Of tn. world when
he defeated william Johnston. 1912
champion. for tho American singles
title her, Monday.
The match went the fun five s~ts
rilden winning by a score Of 81. Ia.
rs. ST.
Rain fell during mort OF the match
and the grass courts was slow and
slippery most OF tho time.
Tiden started out like whirt
wind sweeping Johnston off his feet
by winning tho frs, five games
Johnston won tho sixth game but
Tlld.n took the sixth and set
Tho champion speoded UP hls play
IN tho second second and by some
speedy driving and wonderful place
ment shots he copped the We, by the
same score. 81.
Tiid~n took the tf'rd set - by
careful play. but lost the fourth so,
when IN. court became slippery and
he ne,ted chance after chance. John
aton won this set. rs.
Tildcn recovered rapidly. however.
and won the flfth and deciding set.
CO.
Tfiden's victory. coupled with his
win over Gerald Patterson. then
recognized an tho worlds champion.
at Wimbledon. England. gives the
Quaker the undlsputed tennis cham.
plonship OF the world
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-07
by BILLY STEP
fOf Tho Portland Ncws)

PORTLAND. Ore. Sept IAN
article In The Seattle Star of Sept
2 does an apparent and perhaps un.
Intentional injustice 90 Eddie Shan.
non, Pacific coast lightweight cham.
pion. in stating that married life had
evidently played havoc with Eddie.
because he had first been licked by
Joe Benjamin. and then had his
head kicked off by poor old Muff
Bronson"
shannon was licked by Benjamin.
but most persons who saw the fight
credit It TO lucky punch. Since
then Shannon has fought and do
fcated Willie ST. Clair and PIGGY
Morton. lie beat Morton worst than
Morton was ever beaten before. His
next fight was with Muff Bronson,
from whom he won on "A foul In the
fourth round, after Bronson had been
repeatedly warned for hitting low.
shannon has issued n challenge to
fight any lightweight on tho Coast,
and In willing 10 give away five
pounds. If that is necessary.
He recently offered TO fight Young
Brown, sensational Los Angeles
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-07
VARSITY
MUST
DEVELOP
PUNTER

Coach len Allison faces a tough
Job when the Pacific Coast intercoi.
iegiats football season gets under
way. He must develop n punter 10
take tho place OF Buei Blake. the big
guard who graduated In June.
For two seasons Blake ranked ms
the nteadlent punter on the Coast.
None OF his boots were no very long
or spectacular. but his average was
high and he was a consistent kicker.
Judging from the candidates lined
up 30 fss Washington viii be pretty
hard up for n punter OF real ability.
Ray Ecknann. the little haifback
star OF tho 1918 team has done punt
ing bis high school experience.
Johnny Wilson. quarterback candi-
date. has also high school puntng
experience.
Captain Ted Faux. drop and play
kicker. may DO developed into q
punt-r.
But there isn't a real puntsr on
the squad from the way u lines up
now. Perhaps some dark horse may
be uncovered when the practice gets
under why AT the University. but II
Their. isn't Allison faces a real job
because puntcrr. Ike home run hit
tors. are born and not made. accord.
inR 10 the old dope" book
first practice will be called at the
University OF Washington the after.
noon OF September Is.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-09-07
REDS SLIP
BACK INTO
FIRST PLACE

CHICAGO. Sept. 7.--Hjnited Press
Tn. Dodgers Riipped before the lowly
rhiliiea yesterday. and today were
back in second place behind the Reds.
whose double win over st. Louis gave
them tho National league leaderrhip.
and Incidentally mad. Ohio'B baseball
average 1000 per cent
Tho Indians. White sox and Yanis
won double bills.
Leaders In both leagues were Idle
today. The only thriilers scheduled
were tho White sox against the
Tigers hero. the Yankees versus the
Athletics at New York. and In the
National league the Dodgers at Phil
ndelphia- Tho Giants were 10 NEE,
Boston az Bcantown-