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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-12-23
Babes Holiday Home Run

KEY WEST. Fin, Dec. 23.-Another
home run for Babe Ruth.
Leaving Cuba fiat on it's back after a
demonstration of clouting, Babe and Mrs
Ruth landed here today en- route home
for a Christmas celebration.
The batting demon will go hunting in
Maine early in January, he said
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WRESTLING COMMISSION.

CHICAGO, Dec. 23.-Wrestling was
placed under control of a city athletic
commission Wednesday when the council
passed an ordinance creating the commits
sion to regulate the sport.
The commission will be composed of
Mayor Thompson. Chief Of Police Fitz-
morris, two aldermen and two citizens.
The body has fun power 10 issue or re-
woke licenses for shows. Wrestlers must
obtain n license before they will be per-
mjtted to appear In matches.
The action grew out OF an alleged
fake match, which broke up in u riot
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sTECHER IN HOSPITAL.

OMAHA, Deco. 23.-JOe Stecher. who
was taken TO hospital today suffering
from a severe attack Of neuritis, will be
out of the wrestling game for the re
mainder Of the winter, Dr. G. W. Dtshong,
his physician, announced today. Stech-
er's left arm is affected and he Is In
great pain.
Stranger Lewis head lock, with
which he wrested the championship from
Stecher in New York recently. is blamed
by DR.. DishOng for Stecher's condition.
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Race Opposition Ends

NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 23.-B. c. Nc
Clellan has resigned as president of the
Business Mems Racing Association. This
means that all opposition that has been
developing against racing at the fair
grounds win he wiped out. His success
sor has not yet been made known.
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BANTAM CROWN
RESTS ON BROW
OF GOTHAM KID
Popular Joe Lynch Takes Title
and Diamond Belt by De-
feating Herman.
STRUGGLE GOES LIMIT
Sails to Meet Wilde

NEW YORK. Dec. 2s.-Pete Her
man, who lost the bantam champion
ship last night to Joe Lynch, was to
sail today fer London, where he Is to
meet Jimmy Wilde, the dyweieht
champion, in a twenty-rOund bout
Jan. IS.
"The bout is on so far as I know.
There was nothing in the agreement
requiring US to bring 3 title into the
igIt,' Sam Goldman, manager OF
the former champion. said today.
Battling LeVInsky also sailed for
London today. He will meet Bonn
bardier Wells in hfteen-round bout
on the same card with Herman.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-12-23
New Years III. S. Game

CLEVELAND, Dec. 23.-The East Tech
nical High School football team, claim
ing the high school championship Of the
Central West, was to depart today for
Everett, Wash, where they will play the
Everett High School team New Years day
in contest that virtually Will decide the
national interscholastic championship.
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TREMAINE AND BURMAN.

CLEVELAND, Dec. 23.-Carl Tremaine,
Cleveland bantamweight, will meet Joey
Burman, Chicago, for the third time in
ten-round bout here Jan. 10. Matt Hlnkel,
1gh- promoter announced today. 1t will
be the rubber bout, as each one is credit
ed with a victory.
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PLAN BOXING SPECIAL.

MILWAUKEE. Dec. 23-MIlwaukee
fight fans are arranging q special train
to New York for the occasion of Richie
M;tcheu's fight there with Benny Leon
ard on Jan. a. About 200 are expected to
make the trip.
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BASKETBALL
COLLEGE.

COLLEGE.
Wabash, 80; Earlham, %.
Indiana, "a State Normal. II.
Butler. SO; Bloomington (IH.). 20.
st; Joseph College, So; Lafayette Y. NJ.
Valparaiso, 20; Kalamazoo Normal Col
lege, 10.
HIGH SCHOOL.
Muncie, Is; Shortridge. u
Technical. &c; Pendeton, Il.
Cum berland. %; Westland, Is.
South Bend. 81; Gary, Is.
Owensville. Is; Union, S.
Rushville, IS; Miiroy, II.
INDEPENDENT.
Upton, 81; Em-Roes, "a
Paramount, AZ; Muncie Maroons, 10.
The indianapolis .Colored Y. NJ. c. A.
basket artists will open their season at
home tonight, with the fast Springfield
(Ohio) Olympics as their opponents. The
Springfield team claimed the colored
championship of Ohio last season and
were not defeated until they stacked into
the local team here. Last years contest
between these two teams was without
question the best played on the Indian
apolis floor and IL is expected that to-
nights game will equal 1t In all depart
ments.
Inc lu1anap0lS team Is composed or
former high school and college athletes
who have been playing together for the
past three seasons. Howard Danger
field, Charles Bybee, former stars of Man
ual Training High School, and Hap"
Hazard. one OF the best colored hardwood
floor artists In Indiana, are the main
stays OF the team. The management of
the local team has arranged a schedule
OF games with some OF the best colored
teams In the country and promises some
clever entertainment for the fans.
The Boys Club Mldgets defeated thu.
Panther Midgets, IL to s, In fast game.
Strong teams desiring TO meet the
Midgets should call Prospect 1855 and ask
for Jesse.
Federated Basket Ball League teams
viii play two games tomorrow night at
the ~ the nrst starting at 7:45. The
Junior Chamber OF Commerce Eve will
meet the Den Zares In the opener and
the Pair-O-Dice squad and Kurt-Te-Se
tossers clash in the second game. Hank
and Tubby Stevens will play with the
Junior squad, while Slaughter Hawkins
and Black Will appear with the Den
Zares. The other two teams boast equal
CUMBERLAND, Ind, Dec. 23.-Cumber-
land High School scored 29-to-e victory
over the Westland High School quintette
here last night The play Of Morgan ana
Ferguson featured for the winners, Nor
gan scoring fourteen OF Cumberland's
points.
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OTHER wEDNEsDAY Borrs.

AT NEW YORK. ohnny Buff out
pointed Midget Smith in ten rounds. Roy
Moore. st. Paul. Knocked out Jimmy Mar
tin, Brooklyn, in the first round.
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LINCOLN ours SPORTS.

NEW YORK. Dec. 23.-James G. Liza
colin, Jr.. holder OF the American javelin
feeord. has resigned from tbs New fo@k
Athletic Club ana returned 80 81 LOWS.
lis nstsEa city. for iHsi4ssS reasoas. II
Is unSf sstood Ic VII rstirs fScm atSist-
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You'll have to git i'm, Joe, he won't
go get him. Herman was on the defense
all the time.
In the tenth round Pete started, but
looked tired and weary in the tenth and
Herman, for the first time, showed some
ambition. He drew blood from the pale.
ghost-like figure in front % him, and
wren the little crimson stream trickled
down Lynch's chin, the champion seemed
TO get courage.
Lynch came back revived In the
eleventh round, however. and kept up
his lead. Herman knew he was losing.
Herman would have tried for Z knock
out but Lynch was trying for the same
thing and Pete was too busy trying to
save his own jaw.
When the fifteenth round ended both
we're on their feet. Outside of the little
cut on Lynch's lip and punch marks,
neither showed any sears from the battle.
J ee Lynch should be a popular cham
'pf0n He promises to meet anybody
worthy OF chance at the title he has
wen, and IL he lives up to that promise
he will be the most popular bantam VINO
has held the championship in years.
Lynch is idoIized In Gotham because
he is q New York boy, born ana bred
on the west side He is also New York S
first bantamweight champion in two dec
adeS Terry McGovern was the bantam
weight champion for a short year, but
Terry was not Out-and-out New
Yorker. having been born in JOhnstown,
Pa
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-12-23
PURDUE FACULTY
is REPRESENTED,

Walter Krull was the man whose work
made the meeting a success and he intro
cuced J. Walter Esterline. former foot
ball star at Purdue, the POSTMASTER.
While there were many lmpromptu
speeches. the two principal speakers were
Major kellogg and Dean Andy Potter. rep
resenting the Purdue faculty. He was
formerly dean OF engineering at the Kan
sas "Aggies"
Major kellogg pointed out to the high
school football men that Purdue offered
them course OF study in engineering.
and that Indiana offered them medicine
and law and other courses, aud urged
them not 10 leave the State OF Indiana
when they chose their college He
stated that the medals were presented
TO the athletes for the high caliber OF
work done during the season Just closed.
Then tho athletic director spoke OF
the situation at Purdue" and men.
toned that a new football coach would
direct the BOilcFmakers next season. lie
told of the suggestions received as to
who should be the coach and also men
toned that these suggestions were wei.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-12-23
RICHARD BELT
GOES WITH TITLE.

The new champ has come to the front
in RI pid strides. 1t has been only In the
last two years that he has attracted more
than passing attention, and only within
fhe last six months that he took his last
long ateps toward the title. In knocking
out Jack Sharkey few weeks ago.
Lynch earned the right to meet Herman
and today he is champion and the pos
SCISSOR Of Tex Richards diamond
studded belt.
Herman mad his admirers in the Gar
Gen last night. In fact the little ex-
Champion WIS Il favorite in the betting
right up to ring time, when even money
s9tevailed = But Herman did nothing when
ae got Fflto that ring to Justify the con
gdence that had been shown IN him.
Herman hurt his chances with the
judges by much running away and much
tIinchiug. lie fought one OF the poor
est battles OF his career He was clearly
outclassed and the verdict OF the judges
Avas received with cheers that shook the
ancient garden to its very foundation.
Surely Lynch will be a popular cham
piOn. the tenth Of his class in America
and the sixth recognized bantam cham
fion Of the world.
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BY HEZE CLARK.

Some boys" shouted 800 Purdue
alumni as MAI. n. A. Kellog, athletic d.
rector OF Purdue University, presented
the fifteen best football players from the
three indianapolis high school teams with
gold medals, at the banquet held at the
Athenaeum last night
1t was the most successful meeting ever
held by the Purdue alumni In lndianap-
oils, and the hfteen honor guests had
chance to see the real spirit Of Purdue.
IL was the spirit that has made the
Boilermakers a team always feared by
all Big Ten Conference squads on the
gridiron, and the pep" session lasted
long after the fifteen star high school
football players had left to attend the
Princeton University Glee Club entertain-
ment
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INDEPENDENT.

Upton, 81; En- Roes, q.
Paramount, AZ; Muncie Maroons, 10.
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CUMBERLAND, Ind, Dec Cucumber
land High School scored n 29-to-e victory
over the westland High School quintette
here last night. The play OF Morgan and
Ferguson featured for the winners, Nor
gan scoring fourteen OF Cumberland g
points.
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The Boys Club Mldgets defeated the
Panther Midgets, IL to s, In a fast game.
Strong teams desiring TO meet the
Midgets should call Prospect 1855 and ask
for Jesse.
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1900 FANS
SEE SCRAP.

Before the third round the rOly-poly,
Eddie Mead, seeing fame and fortune
ahead for him and his charge thumped
Lynch on the back and said:
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-01-11

National Congress, will be held in,
April at Memorial Continental Hail
Washington D. G.
This Chapter viii be represented
AZ the State Conference BY IFS Rs
gent Mrs. an. NJ. EaIes, ltsTllate5
being Mrs, ]. NJ. Diifeo and Mrs.
W. P, Fleming, while MIS-. Max Land
will attend as state Recording secre-
tary Delegates oNContiucntal Con-
gress are Mrs. Fakes with Misses
Lilli7h Cannon and Pansy Webb,
both members of the chapter who
are in Washington and Masdames
Fleming, Palmer and Land as alter.
mates.
The January meeting being the an
nual meeting at which members are
elected the following new members
were elected to membership: Mrs.
0, 7. Cover, Mrs. T. Il. Bradley,
Mrs Edward Thompson, Mrs. J. S.
Conner. Mrs. J. L. Wheeler and Miss
Ruth Hamilton
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-01-11
MEETING OF FORT
EARLY CHAPTER

Inc January meeting of Fort Early
Chapter was held Thursday after.
noon in the Assembly rooom Of the
Library and was presided over by
the efficient and loyal Regent, Mrs.
Mather NJ. Fakes.
This, as a customary. was "a
strictly busines meeting composed
of annual reports of officers and
chalrmen and other featurs per
tanning to the work ana growth of
the organization. The reports given
were full of interest and denoted
splendid accomplishments during
the present administration the larg
est and most important being the oc.
cumulation of a five hundred dollar
fund toward the general Memorial
fund foE Crisp Countg& The. Ghapter
plans to- work and ada to3tleif part
Of this fund from time to time tliat
1t may have creditable pafGsio the
magnificent undertaking, Whenever
the county formulates plans Of, ereGts
ing suitable memorial to our sol
diers of the World War.
SDelegates were elected to the State
and National Conferences which con
vene this spring. tAe former viii be
entertained by the John Benning
Chapter of Moultrie and the latter theI
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-01-11
SYMPHONY CLUB ENTERTAINED

Mrs. r. NJ Coker was tho charm
ing hostess to the Symphony Club at
her home On IWoua Avenue, Fci
day afternoon, January ., 1880 The
living and aiming rooms; where the
guests were assembled were taste
fully adorned with numerous crimson
carnations in crystal vases and
luxurious pot plants. Mrs Merritt
clements and Miss Leah Terry as
sisted ,he hostess in receiving the
guests
The business session was hold in
.fhe dining room, presided " by
the president MI B. II. Palm With
iclq1 rmiug dignity The seer, ary,
Miss efrie Mae Mckenzie, Eead a
letter from Mrs. Hays, president
Georgia Federation Of Woman's
clubs. expressing her appreciation of
the stand taken by the Cordele
Symphony club for loyalty to the
Federation.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Diffee offered plan for
a benefit Rook Party under the aus
pices of the Symphony Club, to be
given at her home soon. This de-
lightful suggestion was approved
with enthusiasm and the president
will appoint committees OF m early
date
| The doors separating the living
.and dining rooms We're opened ana
The following program was rendered
La Manita Hoffman
Mrs. Perry Cooke
An Old English Ballad Dreaming
Mrs Thompson
Cantiqge d'Amour Llszt
Miss Conner
Duet Selected
Misses Harris and Mckenzie
Polonaise-Op 25 Chopin
Mrs Minis
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-01-11
FLOWER EXCHANGE

Even in January a good many are
already planning and making pre-
parations for spring flower gardens,
porch and window boxes, and resent
ting plants and shrubs. No doubt
there are number of ladies' in the
city who have an abundance of Ger
tain varities of flowers and plants
that they would like to exchange for
other varieties thus acquiring mere
, varied collection.
This may be accomplished through
the Flower Exchange" with out cost
by writing or telephoning the editor
of this page. Please state what you
have and would like in exchange in
the way of rooted plants, flowers,
shrubs, auttings of flowers seed.
Mrs. John Lasseter is the first
flower gardener that this idea has ap
pealel to and offers in exchange for
other plants or flowers, rooted
double white Altheas; Mountain =
laurel; Primroses and also four
various of fig bushes =:
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-01-11
memSeF F5tinE Hgs'.ImSx3EI.4 lana

present State Recording Secretary.
Mrs Land was the organizer Of
Fort Early Chapter and was its first
regent, and has been, for years
prominent in all States d, A. r. work
as well as other club work.
Should she feel that she could ac
cept this high honor we are assured
that she will make a most Efficient
state Regent and we count this a
most happy selection.
Cur only regret ist hat the John
-E,aurens Chapter forestallel Fort
Early in this nomination..
The Chapter enthusiastically en-
dorsed thisgrecommendation.
F MRS NJ A. EAKEs. Il
"a - - 6
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-01-11
ttaH HONOR CONFERRED

A very high honor has been con
ferred upon the Fort Early Chapter
Daughters Of the American Revolu-
ton, in that member OF this Chap
ter has been recommended by the
john Lauren$ Chapter at Dublin for
the State Regency of Georgia, this
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-01-11
The Banjo
Goltschalk
Miss Lawrence

Miss Lawrence
An unexpected treat was the
lovely song by Mrs. Gay, a roocrt
bride, The Gipsy Trail" 3ccompan
led by Mrs. Lane Cutler At the con
clusion CT the programme a delicious
repast was served by tie hostess,
assisted by Mrs. Lee Ryals, Miss
Terry and Mrs. Clements.
Besides the mombers of the club
the guests included Mrs Gay, Mrs
Joe Espy Mrs Clare Mrs Dskle, Mrs
FeaGle, Mrs. Witherington, Miss Hin
ton.
-poncrtor
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-01-11

More New arrivals in fine Miilep
cry at Mrs. Evers early this week.
watch the paper for announcement
Second floor Louis Miller Department
Store.
The Cordele dispatch., 1920-01-11

Friends CT Mrs Price Heard who
under went an operation several days
$50 at the Piedmont Sanatorium IN
Atlanta, will be delighted to know
She is improving nicely.
The New York herald., 1920-01-18

rates for money and the political horizon
mas also remained clouded. In spite of
this no great selling movement has APP
peared and signs are not wanting OF an
underlying buoyancy. For the immediate
present 1t could appear to be trading
market with frequent opportunities for
moderate profits.
y. >. BACHE a. CO.s--The Federal
Bank reserve ratio stood at i3.7 per cent
on January ,. and this was the low record.
Last week there was an increase to Asa
per cent. Since December 10 gold reserves
have declined s54 1900. Our imports from
neutral countries-that is, from all con-
tinents except Europe--showed an excess
over exports for the first eleven months
of 1919, amounting 10 s3S3.360,0oO To these
counEies gold Is shipped for balances due,
whereas We cannot draw gold for balances
due us from Europe on account OF The
embargo against shipment OF gold there.
AS long, then, as gold may be exported
from the United States to countries we
owe, and embargoes continue against It's
being imported from countries that owe
us. 1t would appear that the gold reserves
The New York herald., 1920-01-18

cannot be increased. a further reduction
or gold reserves would diminish the
amount OF credit available to business
mere. The Federal Bank statement
showed some Improvement last week, but
TINS must be continued for considerable
period before real relief in the money
situation occurs. Under the circumstances
II is difficult to sec how there can be any
sustained advance in security prices.
w. y. WOLLMAN Il Coin most es-
sential respects the stock market for the
last two weeks has been reflection of
general conditions. Apprehension over
the credit situation has caused periods Of
liquidation, but the better class of indus
trials have rebounded sharply when an
oversold condition developed. The general
credit and money situation continues TO
be the absorbing feature OF Importance.
Unusual interest attaches in the Federal
Reserve conference in Chicago on January
g. We do not look for hasty or i'll con-
sidered action on the part of the Federal
Reserve Board. Business is on large
scale because production is making an
effort to overtake demand. Credit for
The New York herald., 1920-01-18
NEW YORK HERALD SUNDAY, JANUARY 49, 1920

tendency to harden, after break II
would be a good speculative risk to buy
stocks with stop orders a little under the
days law prices.
Henry Clews a. Co.--rhe immediate
outlook is uncertain. chiefly as regards
political conditions, and revival will be
greatly aided by the adoption of definite
policies by Congress so soon as possible
or at least by the furnishing of Informal
ton tending to show what may be ex-
pected. Delay on railroads and foreign
relations inevitably continues the mac
uvity and uncertainty in stocks and in
vestment securities OF every kind. IL IS
to be expected that a more or less tight
money situation will be protracted for
some time to come pending the readjust-
ment OF credit. Good business conditions
tend 10 offset the depressing effects of
poaitcal delay and credit contraction.
Many shares and bonds are now at levels
which make then bargains to the per-
manent investor.
GILLESPIE, NEEDS & CO.-The mar
ket during the last week has been under
pressure by reason OF continuous high
The New York herald., 1920-01-18

loans upon the new promotion oils and
other new floatatiops, as the banks are
beginning TO discriminate against his
class OF stock. We believe the relations
of tho Federal banks with the National
banks win force a reduction in loans by
the big mercantile houses. who will ulti-
mately be compelled TO liquidate some of
the stocks they are long Of and, in a way,
this foreshadows Ee commencement of
the reduction OF the high cost of living.
Steel has been well bought on all the
declines and we look for rally in the
general market under its leadership. On
which We would advise the taking of
profits.
McCLAvE Il Cot is possible that
we are going through a stage In the mar
ket which is like that OF July and August
in the retail business. We have had a
big advance and a big liquidation. Fol-
lowing that we have had short periods of
rapidly advancing prices and short periods
OF rapidly declining prices.
The application of this idea to the pres
ent stock market would be that If the
market showed any rallying tendency. or
The New York herald., 1920-01-18
STOCK BROKERS ARE OPTIMISTIC
OVER GENERAL TRADE OUTLOOK

by She partial removal OF a pernicious form
of security initiation In which the public
always gets the worst end. The declines
In the standard industrials. however. have
been largely due to short selling and not
liquidation, which only accentuates the
belief that these stocks are selling below
their intrinsic worth and are. therefore,
the safest TO buy on these declines for a
considerabl profit when the real advance
in the market does come-which Will
likely be OF good proportions.
COHEN a Observation-Disclosures
the continued adverse domestic news and
the renewal OF the strained European sit
ua alton, the general market. especially the
rails and we'll seasoned industrials, show
a pronounced underlying strength. Bor-
rowers are finding difficulty in making
The New York herald., 1920-01-18
SIX STARTLING OFFSET LOCATIONS-OWNED


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lions Of dollar
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The New York herald., 1920-01-18
BANK OF GERMANY.

BERLIN. Saturday.-The statement Of
the Imperial Bank of Germany for the
week ended December 81 shows the fol-
lowing changes
Increases-Gold and bullion, 100000
marks; treasury notes. 514. .22i 900 marks:
bills discounted, 6,s95. .s2l 900 marks: seciui-
ties, 103, 10000 marks; circulation. 1.571 7s4.-
900 marks. and deposits. 1924, ,yO1 900 MARKS
Decreases-Coin. 100000 marks; notes ia
circulat ton, 1520,000 marks; advances, 7S7s.e
900 marks; investments, 7S79.000 marks:
liabilities. 1,034.000 marks. and total gold
holdings, 1.0S9, ,499 900 markA
The New York herald., 1920-01-18
Texas. the Worlds Greatest Oil Pool

Texas is today attracting the attention OF oil
men and investors in every part of the Unltel
States. Hundreds OF wells producing oil
hundreds more are being drilled. Every week
new wells extend the proven field. Every day
new production Is being brought in. Undreamed
fortunes are being made.
Land that was worth S125 acre for grazing
two years ago commands from 81 900 to $3.50 an
acre.-CThe Oil Derrickl.-Denver Col.