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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1920-01-12
Many Good Floor Battles
To Be Played This Week
Lynch for 0lympiad

Mike Lynch. the local veteran
distance runner, may be one OF
the eight American runners
picked for the Olympiad. me
A. A. U. officials announced yes
terday that the mixers who give
the best performance in the
Morningside A. c. twenty-five
mile run from Seagate to Brook
lyn. February %. and the Boston
Marathon on May II. will be
chosen for the honors.
Lynch finished fifth in the Bos-
ton race last year and believes
he can easily better the position
this year. Mike. along with his
team mates, La Fante and Mon
tague. has also entered the Sea-
gate run.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1920-01-12
JACK GEORGES SHOULD
MAKE TURNER HUSTLE

Local wrestling fans will have a
chance to see new grappler in this
section on Thursday night at the
Folly Theater when Jack Georges,
the Greek wrestler, meets Joe Turner
in a finish match. Very little is
known about GEORGES in this locality,
but it is said he is a tough PROPOSE
ton and Turner will have to 20 at
top speed to come out with honors
in this finish match.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1920-01-12
Totals
Tigers Were Easy.

1t will be seen from the above table
that st. Louis WAS the only team play
ing at Boston that Ruth could not
crack out a homer from the pitchers
Of that team.
Seven Of his twcnty-nine runs were
made at the expense Of the Tie
tTirlers. two OF them on his ow
grounds and i've al Detroit. He mad,
four OF these five in four consecutive
days. On August - he cracked out .
pair OF them a. the expense Of Ayers
and Love. while his two home runs
at PHILADELPHIA were made July D
from the pitching Of johnson.
Two Of the homers he rusde from
WashinEtCn were manufactured al
Boston OF shaw and Robertson. while
the last home run he made OF his
long string was secured in this city
from Jordan. who last week was shin
ped TO san Francisco.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1920-01-12
PETER THE GREAT
MAKES 4O8 RECORDS

indianapolis, Jan. 11.-Peter the
Great, 2:07A. the worlds premier
sire. owned by Stoughton Fletcher.
of Indianapolis. added forty two
new record performances during
1919. according to statistics.
The Indianapolis stallion now Is
represented by 4OS record perform
ances, which outranks all other
sireS. living or dead.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1920-01-12
Viii Play Tech Five.

The Accounting Section OF the
Treasury Department will open up
is season on Wednesday night. jan
uary * at the Carroll Institute Gym
when they meet the Technical II! ch
School The game will be followed
hy dancing.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1920-01-12
Mohawks vs.. Peck Stars.

The Mohawk Athletic Club basket
ball team will play the Peck Chap
Ell Stars In the Peck gym tonight at
& O'Clock All Mohawk players are
requested to be on hand as this is the
FIRST OF a series OF games for the Dis
trfct championship.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1920-01-12

suInhar!: Iwo-bHse hits-LOng. r. Nc
earthly. Ryan. Latham. .; Smith, Chamber
lain Home rnns-Dowe, 4: Holiday. 2:
Long. Vaughn. Canavan. Stolen bases
Long. Duffy. Nash. .: Hoy. Latham. First
base on baIls-Of Chamberlain. S: on
Nichols. 2 Hit by pitched baII-Long
Tucker. Struck out-By Chamberlain. 3:
by Nichols. 3. Passed balI-vaughn. wild
pitch-Chamberlain. !: Nichols. l. Time Of
game-Two hours and nineteen minutes
Cmpire-Edward Swartwood
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1920-01-12
NINE HOME RUNS
Record for Circuit Clouts Made
In Boston Cincinnati Game.

Here is a box score of a game that
was played many years ago In which
nine home runs were made. Boston,
with the aid Of Robert Lincoln Lowe,
with his four homers, helped the
Beaneaters to come home a winner
in homers.
The names of the players in this
game will recall many old familiar
faces. The score:
R0ST0N
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1920-01-12
Manhattan Quint Wins.

The Manhattans defeated the team
representing the P. r. R Y. NJ. C. A.
in a fast and exciting game Saturday
night by the score of Is to II.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1920-01-12
Cardinals Leave on February rs.

st. Louis, JAN 1.-THE st. Louis
Nationals will leave here on Feb
ruary % for Brownsville, Texas,
where their preseason spring train
ing work will be done. Plans are
under way to play seventeen exhibit
ton games with the Philadelphia
Americans in Texas on their way
home
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1920-01-12
Old-Tme Followers Who
Were Sore on Club Are
Quickly Falling in Line.
By GEORGE L. MoRELAND.

Last week the writer had talk
with one OF the leading officials
Of the Postofhce Building on
Pennsylvania avenue This gen.
tleman, who did not want his
name mentioned, was among the
many hundreds to abandon games
played at the Georgia avenue
park after the johnson day trouble
which Washingtonians well re-
member. He told me that at that
time more than 100 clerks held
a meeting and resolved that never,
no, never again would they visit
the grounds, and they have kept
that promise.
But | want to say now that VIC
have again resolved that We will
always, yes, always attend the
games there, now that the club
will be conducted on new bust
ness lines. The old feud is for
gotten now, stated the gentleman,
and Griffith will find US out there
every day roofing for his team to
win games. And we have great
hopes that we will not have 10,
leave the city to see the world
series next fall.
Grimth Pleased.
Manager Griffith when appriscd OF
the above smiled. from ri o. -- q
his countenance. and said: kindly
express my thanks thuUu-h The
Herald for that I have many letters
on the same score. and feel thankful
for the many kind expressions that
i have received from many people
like that gentleman. who h.v. kept
their word about not attending the
games. I can assure YOU, and ali OF
my friends. that they WlII never have,
any cause for COMPLAINT. from any
fault Of mine or MY associates.
would also like to add that at any
time any one who has q legitimate
cause for complaint 10 make that they
will not hesitat- 10 make it to me
and you can bet I will see that Il
never harPens again"
Babe Ruth's Record.
Many fans have sent = request that
the home run record Of Babe Ruth he
printed 10 fHH 80 we will comply
with that request.
u BE- rE.a.r-r.f. 20 know that none
Of his honlers were made n the Itich-
ing Of johnson.
EIrHS HOMEEs.
Date on Pitcher Clrh Place
April y. Norridge. YaHks. New York
May 30. Davenport. Browns. -. Louis.
May 30. Perry. Athletics. Philadelphia "A
June :. prTss Tiger. Boston.
June Il. Morton. Indians. Boston.
June a. Robertson. Nationals. BOSTON.
June 50. Shawkey. Narks. New YORK.
July 3. johnson. Athletics. Boston.
July >. johnson. Athletic. Boston.
July 10. Shocker. Browns. ST. Louis 4
July Il. Dsnforth. White So1. Chicago.
July Is. Jasper. Indians. Cleveland.
July q. Ehmke. Tiger. Detroit.
July -. Shawkey. Nsnks. Boston.
July -, Leonard Tiger. Bp~toa
August IA. Kerr. White S01. Chi~ar~
Aggast l6. MAYER. White S,nN. Chicago
August Il. Shoyker. Browns ST Louis
August q. nauss. Tiger Detroit
August -. Aver. Tiger, Detroit
August "a Love. Tiger. nstrHir.
August -. Leonard. Tiger. Detroit.
September !. Shaw. NATIONAL. Ho-ror
September ;, Noyes. Athletic PHfIsdeIrhrl.
September :. ThorTraHIen. Nauk. New Nu-a
september -. Shuwkey Nsuks. New Nor.
September - Jordan. Nationals. Wushinr'ru
HIS RECORD AT HOME AND ABROAD.
club. a RGaFNu ah~1aH
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1920-01-12
Dodgers TO Celebrate.

Brooklyn. Jan H--Major league
baseball in Brooklyn will reach its
thirtieth year on April IS next and
Charles II. Ebbets has decided that
the event must be appropriately
celebrated -
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1920-01-12

Summary: Struck out-By Mann, 8; by
Avery, Z. First base on errors-Princeton.
2; Yale. .. Earned runs-None. Time OF
game-0ne hour and forty minutes. I'm
plre-Dunning.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1920-01-12

Jackson elected President because he sed the English at
New Orleans He licked the after the Of
signed order take Pershg doing this Congress
going sign this until They make that
the before attaching headong signatures
cpae document Think twice before signing good This
will take time that Congress has
thought
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1920-01-12

All the Democratic Presidential possibilities here heavily
ounumbeed by the Democratic Presidential mposbes Secretary
Daniels made speech low voice. taking chance being
overheard by Admiral Sims The looked much refreshed after
arduou labor of distributing and ddock medals to the
navy.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1920-01-12
&TWo ADD THREEnHa
Ep psftin6 n,.N..t ose o,~r WITT W. IA
y hBUGS, RAERh 81 -

If Bill Bryan came out with the same overcoat he wo
the Jackson Day dinner was total loss for William.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1920-01-12

Bill took his shaving toothbrush right the Demo
cratic bawled Woody pink split the harmony like
cracked lip and wound the work by demanding recount the
knives and spoons.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1920-01-12

The Jackson Day dinner named honor of Andrew Jackson
the seventh President these Divided States and the land
the brave and the freak Andy known as Od
Hickory"
Bill acted and spoke he thought that Andys title was Od
Hickory Nut"
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1920-01-12

Referendum the topic of the evening 1t looks referen
dunn getting reendumber dumbe Woody wasn't
After looking decided that he could have
fun staying home and being sick.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1920-01-12

0 ACTION mike Lu
MTMo .es THREEfa
S4 rstia6 n,.N.zt ose o..r WITT W. "a
" RBUGS RAERA IN -
If Bill Bryan he in then
the Jackson Day dinner was total loss for William
Bill shaving mug and toothbrush right Demo-
cratic bawlcd Woody pink split the harmony like
cracked lip and wound the work by demanding the
knives and spoons.
The Jackson Day Andrew Jackson
seventh President Of these glorious Divided States and the
the brave and the home the freak Andy known as od
Hickory"
Bill spoke if he thought Andys title "old
Hickory Nut"
Jackson elected President because he ymd English
New Orleans He licked the after the of
signed order Pershng this Congress isn't
going sign treaty until 1887 They that
the before attaching headong signatures pre-
cp document Think twice before signing good motto This
will take time there is indication that Congress has
thought
All the Democratic Presidential possibilities here heavily
ounumbed by the Democratic Presidential mpossbtes Secretary
Daniels made speech low voice. taking chance on being
overheard by Admiral The looked much refreshed after
his arduou labor of distributing citations and dydock medals the
navy.
Referendum evening 1t looks referen
dunn getting reercndumber and dumber Woody wasn't
After looking the list he decided that he could have
fun staying home and being sick
AS representative of the soda population Bryan touched lightly
the dcbauches prevalent suburban sewing
cles At the conclusion dry throat the
works Toass the Democratic party Potomac
River Right looks will be drawn
from the Salt River.
All guests Owing effect of prohi
bon the business the dinner committee forced
draw the Republican party for their walters.
THE MENU.
Evaporated Soup Clam Shells Beef
Dried Apples Dry Toast
Sahara Sandwiches Hardboled Eggs Cooked Prospects
Speeches Gratn
The Democratic will be held in California where the
cusad bloom in the orchards The Democratic
picked this location after due deberaon realizing that they
will West after the counted the first Tuesday
after the first Monday in November
Bryan decidedly agn Woody for President He
George Washington who refused third Woody might
and George Washington who refused third nomination
This might something and might anything
Bill But getting ready grab that fourth
in order complete the
Jackson Day dinner children The
published all dasexccpt
boys made
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1920-01-12

AS representative of the soda population Bryan touched lightly
the juice dbauches prevalent suburban sewing
ces AT the conclusion there dry throat in the
works Toass drunk the Democratic Potomac
from the Salt River.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1920-01-12

All the guests Democrats. Owing to the effect of
oiton the business the dinner committee
10 draw the Republican party for their walters
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-15
LIGHT SAVING UP
IN CITY COUNCIL
Backers of Extra Hour to
Boost Measure Tonight.

Supporters Of the proposed daylight
savings ordinance are expected to I'LL the
city council chamber tonight, when the
measure will come up for consideration
Notices of the ordinances forthcoming
consideration have been sent to all en-
ployers who wrote letters favoring NOV
ing the clock Up an hour in the straw
vote of the Associated Employers and
other organizations. OF 800 letters re-
ceiyed Ago favored the measure.
Representative Of the Associated En-
Movers. the Chamber of Commerce the
Board of Trade, the Merchants associa-
ton. the Scientech club and other organ
izations will appear in support OF the
ordinance. Central Labor union leaders
are expected to oppose the change
The Merchants Heat and Light Com
pany and many wholesale and retail coal
dealers have Joined in the movement to
save an hour of daylight each afternoon,
although the change might be calculated
to iniure their business in some degree
City and state health authorities have
been invited to attend the council meet
ing and express their views on the health
betterment feature of the plan. 1t Is
asserted by supporters of the ordinance
that allowing working men and women
an extra hour of daylight each day for
recreation will prove beneficial in sup
planting other forms Of recreation which
dnvolve late hours.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-15
NEBRASKANS OUT
FOR PERSHTNG
5000 in Home State File Pc
titiOn for President.

LINCOLN, March 15.-The presidential
candidacy of cen. John ]. Pershiug.
commander OF the American expeditionary
forces in France, was formally launched
here with the fling In the secretary OF
states Office OF voters petition signed
by 5000 Nebraskans asking that HIS name
be placed on the primary ballots.
In fling the petition Mark W. Woods,
chairman OF the Pershing campaign or
ganization. said:
Gen Pershing Will accept the nomina-
ton II he is the choice Of the people. He
has. however. refused personally 10 seek
this honor"
Hiram Johnson and Gen. Wood are the
only other candidates who have entered
Pershing's home state.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-15
Seven Cities Unite
to Fight Gas Boosts

Benjamin Perk, public utility account
ant of the firm Of Coff1eld & Hedrich, to-
day is engaged in reducing the financial
statement of the Northern Indiana Gas &
Electric Company to a form that will
enable municipal officers Of seven cities
to oppose the company's petition for rate
increases before the state public service
commission.
Mayors and city attorneys Of Logans-
port, wabash, Peru, Frankfort, Lebanon,
Plymouth and Charlottesville have held
one conference here to consider plans
for opposing the increased rates and
win confer again before the case comes
up for hearing.
The officials are making a close study
Of the company's audit reports and ex-
pect to appear before the commission
with as complete and clear an analysis
Of the situation as the company will be
able to offer.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-15
NORTH PARK CHURCH
BURNS MORTGAGE

The mortgage on property Of the
North Park Christian church, Twenty
ninth street and Kenwood avenue, was
burned at a ceremony yesterday cele
brating the churchs freedom from debt
W. c. Garten. treasurer, applied the
match. "reminiscences of the church's
ten years Of history were told by a num-
Der of speakers.
A conference in the interests of the
ehurchs campaign for 100000 members
will be held by the Greencastle district
of the Methodist Episcopal church Fri
day at st. Paul's NJ. f. church, Eugene
and RAIDER streets Bishop Thomas Mich
olson of Chicago will be present. The
conference will begin with devotional ex-
ercises at 10 o'clock In the morning.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-15
LEGION, YEAR OLD,
MILLION STRONG
Veteran Organization NoIU
Has 8,475 Posts in u. S.

Today is the first birthday anniversary
of the American leagiOn.
From a conference of YanR soldiers.
sailors and marines, held March Is. 1919.
in Paris, the organization has grown to
more than 100000 members, 1t was an
nounced at national headquarters, Me
ridian Life building.
A previous conference had been held In
Paris, but the first formal step toward
organizing the legion was taken at the
March Is meeting. This caucus appointed
committee of seventeen" which called
a conference in st. Louis on May 8, 1919.
The first formal convention was held In
Minneapolis, Nov. H. On this day the
membership was 100000.
There are todays S,475 American legion
posts. New York leading with S91 posts 4;
illinois second with 553 posts; Penn
sylvania third, 511: Iowa, 462; Minnesota,
44s; Ohio, 3s2; Missouri, POI; Michigan,
271; Indiana, go; Massachusetts,, 252.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-15
DESIGNER DELEGATES
NEW CHURCH ORGAN

The new organ of the First Church of
the Evangelical association, New York
and East streets, was dedicated Sunday
with concerts by Hope Leroy Baum
gartner, designer of the organ. Mr..
Baumgartner, who is a son of Rev. and
Mrs. S. H. Baumgartner, Alb North Sher-
man drive, gave selections at morning
and evening services.
Mr.. Baumgartner was formerly an or
ganist Of the church. but is now instruc-
tor in organ playing and theory of music
att Yale university. The church organ
was installed at a cost Of $4,000.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-15
MISSIONARY SOCIETY
MEETS TOMORROW

The Womans Home Missionary society
Of the Central Avenue church will hold
an all-day meeting Mt the home of Mrs.
Henry j. Coerper, 2130 North Delaware
street, tomorrow. The book. THE Path
OF Progress, viii be studied under the
leadership Of Mrs. Fl. F. Holland. Mayor
Iewett win address the young mems
Bible class OF the church at a dinner to
be held April Z. The district standard
Bearers Will meet at the church March "A.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-15
SUCH IS LIFE

Julius was the man that knew it,
Knew that there was nothing to II,
Knew the actress in the show,
Knew her well and told you so,
How she got her Job and Why
Also knew the very guy
Who-of course it's inside stuff
Julius always knew enough,
II you CHANGED to be conversing.
To enchain you. helpless cursing
Johnson killed him in his fury,
Got medal from the jury.
+
What probably is the lowest type Of
landlord unearthed in America was
found in Brownsville, n. Y
He inserts this clause into leases:
ITO be used and occupied for dwelling
purposes only by father. mother and not
more than two children
Mothers of two children, expecting an
other baby must move out of these tene-
ment homes, for Babies are not per
mitted to be born in this house" DEGREES
that landlord.
Never before in human history has any
human set himself up as the dictator Of
families. None other has presumed to
limit human offspring
Il Il Il
Mrs. Evelyn Lewis. wealthy widow Of
New YORK mas sued Isaiah Lidz FOR breach
Of promise, alleging that although he had
proposed to her III times be finally re
fused to marry her because his wife
wouldn't let him.
Il
Walters belonging to the ''workmen's
council OF Berlin refuse to serve Prince
Joachim, the ex-kaiser's sixth son, be-
cause he won't work land produces moth
ing but escapades."
\ +
What's coming to our schools?
All the little boys are going to grow
up and be Ty CObbs or Babe Ruths.
All the little girls are going to be Mary
Plckfords
And all the teachers are going out and
get jobs that pay EN- enough to live on.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-15
CHURCH FILM TO
SHOW 'WAYFARER'

The pageant, The Wayfarer," staged
at the Centenary Missionary exposition of
the Methodist church at Columbus, o.,
last July, will be shown In motion pic
lures at the Central Avenue Methodist
church, April 16 or %, according to an
announcement by Rev o. ". Fifer. A
later announcement will disclose the exact
date.
The pageant depicts the progress made
by the Methodist missionary movement
in all parts Of the earth In the last 100
Vaors
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-15
OHIO CHURCH
WORKER TO BE
HEARD TONIGHT
Outlook in Religious Edu-
cation Topic of r. NJ. Hop
kins at Mass Meeting.
NEW ORGAN DEDICATED

Robert NJ Hopkins, Cincinnati, O.,
general Bible school secretary for the
American Christian Missionary society.
will speak on THE Outlook in Religious
Education this evening at a mass meet
ing of Christian Sunday schools in the
Central Christian church, Delaware street
and FIT. Wayne avenue.
1t is expected more than 1900 persons
will attend. A silk flag will be pre-
sented to the school having the greatest
number present.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-15
South Bend Crash
Kills One, Hurts Eight
snecial to The Times.

SOUTH BEND, Ind, March 15.-Mrs
I4uella suchanek, 80, is dead and eight
others are seriously injured as the re-
sult of a street car crash here late yes
terday, when a south bound Chicago
South Bend & Northern Indiana inter
urban plunged into an open switch near
ST. Mary's college and academy.
The switch near the college had been
left open and the local car was back
ing into the switch The interurban car
crashed into the local car, killing one
passenger and injuring eight others.
Some of the passengers attempted to
escape by jumping from the car as they
saw the approaching interurban. All of
the injured passengers were on the local
ear.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-15
Follows His Wife's
Advice on Divorce

George j. Rubin claims that his wife
wrote him from Chicago, giving her ad-
dress as general delivery, and advised
him to get divorce
Saturday Rubin filed suit for a divorce
from Martha B. Rubin on the grounds
of desertion at South Bend, Ind, on
Sept 4, 1918. They were married Aug
81, 1918
The suit was fled in superior court.
room 2.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-15
Terre Haute Utility
Seeks Rate Increase

Needed improvements at an estimated
cost of $4,000 for the Terre Haute
indianapolis & Eastern Traction com
rany's light and power plant in Terre
Haute are set out in the company's
petition for new rates on file with the
state public service commission today.
The petitioner asks for restoration of
higher rates in effect prior to April 30
1919, pending a hearing on the petition
The value Of the plant, as, determined
By the commission in 1919, was S925,OOo
The company offers present valuation
Of s.. Do, 900. on which to base new rates.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-15
Wife Dogs Hubby
by DOggOne Dog

AURORA, Ill, March 15.--Hedley
Jobbins' dog was like Mary's lamb
1t followed him everywhere. That's
how Mrs. Jobbins knew when he WIS.,
tied other women, she claimed In her
divorce petition.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-03-15
TIBET TO BE
MISSIONARY TOPICS

A discussion on Tibet will be led by
Mrs. J. G. Kitzing at a meeting Of the
Woman's Missionary society OF the Third
Christian church Seventeenth street
and Broadway. Thursday afternoon
"A Business Partnership" will be the
subject OF an address TO be delivered
~ Robert A Brown to the Brotherhood