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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-01
PARENTS AND TEACHERS.

ST. Georges, May THE Parent
Teacher Association of ST. Georges held a
business and social meeting, Thursday
night After the business little play
entitled "Aunt Mary of California" was
given by pupils and faculty of the school.
Professor Judy, principal of the school,
gave short talk on the work of the
association.
Rev. J. c. Mccoy, pastor of ST. Georges
NJ. L. Church, gave an interesting lecture
on "The Need of an Education.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-01
ENTERTAINED AT CARDS.

Sesford, May l-Mr. and Mrs O. ID.
Rhea entertained several of their friends,
last night, at card party, in honor OF
their guests, Mrs Darwin B. Payne and
sons, John and Edward, OF Nashville,
Tenn. 4 collation was served
Those present were: Mr. and Mrs.
James Thompson, Mr., and Mrs. O. D.
Rhea Miss Cora Culver. Raef Griffith, Of
Seaford, and Mrs Darwin Payne and
sons of Nashville Tenn.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-01
TO PREACH AT DOVER.

Dover, May 1.-Rev. James Light
bourne, youngest son of the late Rev.
a. ". Lightbourne Of this town. who is
q visitor here, with his wife, at the home
of his wife's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Z. E. Benson, viii preach in Peoples
Christian Church tomorrow, morning
and evening.
Rev. Mr.. Lightbourne, is on his way
to Norfolk, Va. where be has accepted
the pastorate OF Temple Memorial
Christian Church
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-01
New Members for Loyal Council.

Loyal Council No. l, Sons and Daughter
Of Liberty, initiated thirty-hve candidates
at Eden Hall last night Addresses were
made by number Of members. including
Mrs Laura b. Souers of Chester, deputy
national councillor. An entertainment
committee under Mrs. Edna Martin
served refreshments
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-01
WEDDINGS.
IRIcE-BoYD.

Miss Elsie May Boyd, daughter Of Mrs.
Matilda Boyd Of sol West Twenty-ninth
street, and Benjamin f. Price, also Of Viii
uington. were married on Thursday even
ing by Rev r p. Mordecai, pastor of
Eastlake Presbyterian Church Mrs.
George VI. Grier was matron of honor and
Harry Boyd, brother of the bride.
was the groom's best man. a reception
followed al the home of the BRIDE mother.
The young folks will live at Sixth and
Harrison streets.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-01
SUSSEX COUNTY NOTES

Georgetown, May President James
n. Straughn OF the Maryland Annual
Conference, Methodist Protestant Church
has placed Providence Church, at Piney
Grove, fouc miles from this city. under
the charge of Rev. G. S. Larrimore, pastor
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-01
HAIR TONIC LEADS TO JAIL.
Alleged Medicine Furnished Fine Jags
III is Testified.

Hagerstown, Md, May Follow
ing the hearing of Charles j. Reeder,
proprietor of Hotel Montgomery, Cham
bersburg, before United States Commits
sioner n l.. Bonebrake, who held Reeder
in $1,000 bond to answer a charge of
selling a tonic alleged to contain a
large percentage of alcohol Reeders
barkeepers, Harry ID. Wolfersberger and
Louis i. Reeder, were placed under
arrest.
Six persons testified that they had
purchased the tonic. Reeder paid the
revenue covering the sales of the tonic
Every Evenings classified advertise
nlents bring results. Proved by the salts
faction OF MANY and viii be TO you.-Adv
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-01
PULLMAN RATES JUMP.
/. c. c. Won't Bar Advance of Twenty
Per Cent.

Washington, May Increased Pull
man rates, amounting TO 20 per cent, will
go into effect tomorrow.
The Interstate Commerce Commission
announced tonight that after considera-
tion of protests it had decided against
suspension of the increase.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-05-01
Third Ward Republicans Orga nize.

The Third Ward Republican COMMITTEES
met and organized, last rGght. John q.
Foote was elected chairman and Joseph &.
Moore secretary.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-09
Eligibility of Players
at ShOrtridge Passed
on by State Officials

All hopes of Voorhees,, ShortridGe back
guard. playing out the season with the
Blue and White squad were dispeleo
Saturday when members of the board OF
control of the Indiana High School Attn
letic association met here and sustained
the decision reached some time ago Dy
me Shortridge athletic board. voorhees,
was ruled out because it was found tnat
he had PLAYED out the time limit per
mitted in high school athletics. Al the
same time this decision was given IN,
state board passed on the case of Cald
we'll of Shortridge and declared him eliSl,
BILE The eligibility Of this player nad
been questioned by several schools under
the ruling and it was found that bis rec
The meeting Saturday served to clear
ND miscellaneous matters prior TO the
sessions devoted to the state hasketpali
tournament which will have the call for
the remainder of the year. Mr.. Tres or.
permanent secretary of the assoc,
ton. stated the early entry list indi-
Gated the tournament this year would
break all records in regard to entries and
competition for honors. Announcement
Of the new officers Of the state board,
" DO will serve for one year, vas made,
r. c. johnson of Rochester taking the
presidents chair for the meeting, as re
bolt of Bedford will act as treasurer
of the board. having been chosen for
this office at the last election
The eight Knox county teams were
laced on the PROBATION HsJ ny Tue
board following a review of their par
ticipation In he recent Knox county
basketball tournament held under au-
spices of the Vipcennes university at
Niucennes The tournament was not
conducted in an authorized manner. the
board stated. The teams Will remain on
probation until Jan. 81. 1921 They will,
however. he eligible for state high school
competition. pending good behavior The
Columbus Ediuburg controversy was dis
missed from consideration and turned
over by the board to the two schools TO
settle. The argument between the schools
was caused by a misunderstanding at
recent game between the institutions
relative to the time of the game.
Final plans for the conducting of the
sectional tournaments and the schedule
for the events will be completed at the
next session of the board, which will be
held at Kokomo, Feb. IS. Drawings for
the tournaments will be made Mt that
time.
Members of the state hoard who at
tended the meeting Saturday included A.
I. Trestcr Of Laporte, permanent sec
rotary: n G. Johnson of Rochester,
president; Merle Abbott of Bedford. sec
rotary; A. X Ammermann of Indian
apolis. James LeffeI of Warsaw. and G..
G. Carson of Pendleton, district repre-
sentatives.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-09
Ray AnneXes Permanent
Possession of Race Cup
by Winning Fast Mile

BOSTON. Feb. 1.-The Hunter cup,
trophy of one of the classic indoor race
events, Saturday night became the per
manent property of Joie w. Ray. runner
OF the Illinois A. c. racing against a
crack field, at the annual games of the
Boston Athletic association. Ray went
to the front and held his place to a
sprinting finish in time only one second
behind the record for the event Rays
time for the mile was four minutes % -
seconds. Second to Ray was NJ. A. Dew
annoy of Millrose, \. A. New York.
himself twice previously winner of the
event
The track record of six seconds for the
forty five yards high hurdles was equaled
by Earl J. Thomson. Dartmouth's timber
topper. winner of tho event last year
end already n Joint holder % record.
Jack Scholz, University of Missouri
sprinter. uDlimbered SURPRISING stride
in the forty Yards dash which eliminated
Charles Paddock, sprinting star of the
American expeditionary forces and of the
University of Southern California. in q
semi fnal. and forced into second honors
Loren Murchison the New York A. q
crack. Schools time for the short dasl
was 44-5 seconds.
John L. Murphy of Notrp Dame and
Walter Whelan of Boston tied at 6 feet
9as inches for first place in the high
jump.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-09
Young Players to Get
Chance With Em-ROes
in Contest Tomorrow

Announcement Of the signing Of two
former high school stars Of this city,
Hennessey and Secrest, by Manager Cal
yesterday. added new interest to the scrap
between this five and the Broad Ripple
Joy and Gloom quintet scheduled for to-
morrow night ct the Y. NJ c. A. The
addition of these two young stars to the
Em-Roe lineup was fastened. Manager
Callahan stated, by the loss Of Smith,
who was seriously crippled early in the
second half Of the South Ben "Y" game
Saturday night. Smith received a broken
jaw in this contest. The injury came
with the En- RocS regaining their lost
ground of the first half with the up
staters, the score being % to II at the
time Smith was forced to play the re-
mainder of the contest in his crippled
condition.
Capt. -Feeney stated last night he ex-
pected Hennessey and Secrest to MI in
In great style in the Green and White
lineup, and said be probably would start
one Of the players against the JOY and
Gloom aggregation. Fans who saw the
Broad Ripple team capture the local $50
pound sectional tournament recently
realize the En- ROCs viii have sumo
worthy opposition on their hands tomor
row night and are looking for one of
the big basket scraps of the season.
The loss Of Hennessey and Secrest
from the Turner lineup automatically
cancels the Leader-Turner game for the
but Manager Stocks of the
cation lined up to take the place of The
Turner's tomorrow night. Tickets for the
contest went on sale today at the En-
Roe store, j. South Capitol avenue.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-09
State Independent
amateurs Lined Up
for Tourney Finals
Is Teams From Various Dis
trictS Compete for HOnOrS
Here Feb. 27-2S.

The eighteen sectional winners in the
state Independent amateur basketball
tournament Will be seen in action on the
y. NJ. c. A. floor Feb. ~ and %. THESE
are not only the best amateur teams In
Indiana this season, but eighteen of the
fastest teams that have ever sailed out
of the Hoosier ports. Several of the dis
trict winners have gone through the sea
son without a defeat and in most cases
those whos have lost have done so py
playing out of their class.
Although the Charlottesville AID WIN
gate teams seem to most of the fans 10
have the big chance to cop the pennant,
those who know their stuff are not
trying to pick winner. The teams
Il at will be seen here in the finals OF
the big amateur event hail from every
of the names are entirely new TO the
indianapolis dopesters. Wayne Emmel-
man, manager of the tourney, has plenty
of information on every entrant and ne
says the race Will be about as close as
they make en-
Seventeen games will be played in the
tourney starting Friday, Feb. 81, at a. m.
Fifteen minute halves will be played in
every contest. except the hnal go, ana
this will be played over the twenty
minute route. The entry list follows:
Teams representing the various state
sections in the $50 pound competition
that will compete here In the finals Feb.
27-2S. follow: North Grove Independents,
Jamestown Rlppers, Burton Triangles,
West Newton Independents. Nincennes
"" Specials. WinGate High school.
Logansport d. O. BIS. Charlottesville
High school. Muncie Maroons, Blooming
dale Independents. Broad Ripple JOY and
Glooms. LoganSport KeyStOnes, Aurora
Independents, Moscow Independents,
Evansville Lincolns, Falkland Independ-
ents, Shebyville Monograms, Mt. Com
fort Independents.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-09

BENNY SEEKS
TO END HOPES
OFCHALLENGER
Leonard Promises Knockout
Tonight Over Persistent
J. Dundee at Newark.
By JACK VEIOCK.
International News Sports Editor.

International News Sports Editor.
NEW YORK. Feb. 9.-Benny Leonard
hopes TO eliminate the most persistent
challenger for his title when he meets
Johnny Dundee in Jersey City tonight.
The lightweight champion pugilist and
Dundee have met seven times before,
and if Leonard has his way tonights
bout will put an end to the series for
Benny will try to knock out the little
Italian.
Dundee, though not a hard hitter, has
always forced Leonard to extend him
self because of his aggressiveness and
his peculiar jTmping-jack style in the
ring
Leonard, fast and clever always, and
a puncher of proven ability, claims that
he has tried to knock Dunde out be-
fore without success, but he has prom
ised to do so tonight.
The articles Of agreement for to-
nights bout stipulate that the boxers
shall weigh 1876 pounds at o'clock this
afternoon. Harry Ertle will be the ref
cree. Promoter Dave DriscOlIs prom
Use to match Leonard with Nike O'Dowd.
the middelweigbt champion, is an added
incentive to Benny. inasmuch as it was
made with the stipulation that Leonard
must win from Dundee by a knockout.
Leonard believes that he can defeat
ODowd, and is willing to step out of his
class, giving away something like twenty
pounds in weight to get the opporta-
nifty to meet the champion of the mid
dleweights.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-09
CHARLES LOGAN =.
CUE GOSSIP
DEMPSEY IS PRETT Y BOY
ASA MOVIE DARE DEVIL

workin' in pictures he con6ded.
II amt proud, but I'm goin''. to do
this stuff right and put it over"
PINK-COLORED
POWDER HE USES.
Also recall the heavy eyebrows that
used to meet over the champs nose sort
of friendly like. Well, they're strangers
now. That is, they don't meet above his
nose like they ulster"
Looks better on celluloid," said the
champion as he disappeared in a cloud
of pink-colored powder.
"l've got the old confidence and there
amt no director or camera man who
, can scare me-" he chirped.
easy. He doesn't try to act but he does
do what his director tells him-the same
thing-in the movies. When l visited
the studio and made the rounds with
the fighter actor he was making a dash
from the scene of a fight to catch a
train; He appropriated racing boat
and burned a trail along the boulevard
to the railway station. He missed the
train-one of those movie thrillers, you
know.
One has no idea of how a movie is
made. It's all made up of little snatches
here and there They chase him with
the camera and he chases it..
"Oughta be here tomorrow" said
Jack.
After missin' the train I put the old
boat along beside her-clippin 1t sixty
miles an hour Oh, boy Watch me.
! can give these camera men a few thrills
rollin' on a flyer. Did it for pastime
once. you know
And there came into the champion S
eyes n twinkle as he remembered those
other-his hobo days-now far removed
from his present life of luxury.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-09
Big Turnout of Golfers
Expected at Riverside
Meeting and Banquet

Members Of the Riverside Golf club
Will hold their annual meeting and ban
quet at the Chamber Of Commerce to
night. at which time plans viii be formu-
lated for the coming season. Henry Vic
tor, president Of the club. expects this
year to eclipse all others in the amount
OF play on the Riverside course
The meeting will be called at 6 80
o'clock and among the important bust
ness on the docket win be the election
Of officers for the year James 4. Lowry,
superintendent of the public parks, will
he one OF those present and will have
something interesting 70 tell the golfers
in regard to the Riverside course.
T.. c. Heddon, manager Of the River
side course. says more tickets have been
sold this year at the present time than
Nare sold last year by the middle Of
April. Twenty five per cent OF those who
have bought tickets and lockers this sea
son are new players, according to Mr.
Heddon. Already more than half Of the
lockers have been taken at the course
and Mr. Heddon wishes to impress It
upon the old members Of the club that
they will have to hurry II they wish to
get locker accommodations for the 1920
season
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-09
ROWLING


The second annual Shortridge High
school bowling tournament Will get un.
der way tonight when the first round
games are rolled off on the Democratic
club alleys Bowling was introduced at
the north side school last year by Mr..
Watson, a member Of the faculty. and 1t
aroused keen interest This year when
the call for pin tOpplers was issued a
large crowd answered and twenty men
were picket to represent the four five
man teams The schedule for the tour
nament follows
Feb. 9-Sharks VS.. Minnows; Whales
VS. Muskies.
Feb 16-sharks VS.. Whales; MinnOws
VS. Muskies
Feb. 23-sharks VS. Muskies; Mlnnows
vs. Whales
March Sharks VS.. Minnows; Whales
vs. Muskies
March s-Sharks VS. Whales; Minnows
VS.. Muskies
March 15-Sbarks VS.. Musbies; MIN
nows VS. Whales.
The Link Belt bowling team won
match series from the Diamond Chain
quintet. rolling 1854 points against 2,lSG
counted by the Diamond Chains. Knapp's
213 and Shumotl's 200 scores aided the
winners to the high game count OF the
evening. eO4
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-09
nENN1NG MATCHES PENDING.

Jene Henning, former state pocket
billiard champion, is practicing daily for
his proposed late season ma, oh with
Leese Of Terre Haute. present holder OF
the title Henning has a number Of
special matches pending, new opponents
having been sought as result of the
cancellation Of the match with Frank
Turner. The Lester match may be re
scheduled later for the Claypool pnrlors.
but at present 10 has been marked on
Of Henning's schedule. The former state
champ has lad six runs Of better than
100 In matches this season. his best count
being a run Of 112 often when giving
free instruction I'm pocket billiards dur
ing the morning hours at the Claypool
Henning starts a run and is urged to
continue by the mau he is instructing
and frequently he hangs up distance
counts In 100 point special match re-
Gently he took only two innings to COM
plete 100 points getting .. and then 9S.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-09
DebOnGirs Bolster
Lineup for Second
FerndGLe Encounter
Hot Game Promised at Marion
Club TOMORROW BetJUeen
Fast FiUeS.

The Debonair basket quintet that faces
the Ferndales tomorrow night at the
Marion club in the second game Of their
annual three game series probably will
be little different from the one that has
been seen tramping the local courts in
previous games this season. The Green
and White athletes are scheduled to run
through a light drill tonight and Coach
Squires announced today that he will try
a few changes in his lineup in an effort
to pile up the big count in tomorrow
nights contest. The Debonair Ferndale
scrap viii start at $50. following Il
curtain raiser to be played by the
DebOnair Specials and Y. P. G. Dancing
will wind up the program for the eve
ming.
The Ferndales opened the series with
a hard earned victory over the "Debs''
three weeks ago at the Marion club, and
they are confident of coping the honors
of the event in the coming game. A
bitter rivalry has existed between the
two teams for several years and the fans
know that Squires' outfit will not take
defeat without putting I'D a stiff fight.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-09
Technical and Broad Ripple.
b Club ReOrganizes

Several seasons back. one of the or
CARNATIONS that fiourished at Butler was
the Monogram club, composed of the
various students who had won their ''B''
in some one of the branches of sport at
Butler. Owing TO the fact that all the
upper classmen were In the service dur
ing the war, the Monogram club ceased
to exist.
Several of the old letter men are back
in college and 1t has been decided to
revive the organization. Price Mullane
was elected president of the club Harry
Perkins vice president, Walter Portteus
secretary, and I4aymon Schell treasurer,
AS there are about twenty unintiated
letter men in college, Mullane appointed
a committee of thTee with A. Wood
chairman, H. SoverNand NJ Woods TO ar
aAspge for initiation Of those eligible.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-09
TURNER'S ADD
NEW PLAYERS

Capt. Johnny Rice OF the South Side
Turner basket quintet was not a little bit
surprised today when he learned that
Johnny Hennessey and Brook" Secrest.
two of his star players, had Joined the
En- Roe team. They practiced with the
Turner's at the south side gym Yesterday
and at that time said nothing of the in
tended change. Therefore Rice will not
take steps TO ill their places until he
hears from them regarding the matter.
Maurice Conn, former Manual center
Dwight Mendenhall. former Tech forward,
and Wallie Middlesworth, former Short
ridge guard. were seen in Turner uni
forms In the practice drill yesterday and
looked as good as ever Conn. going to
the center position. viii give Capt Rice
a chance to take his old stand * the
floor guard station and should tncrea Sc
the tennis ability great deal.
The South Side Turner's will stage their
annual mask ball and banquet at the
clubrooms Feb. IT. and a great time is
planned for the members and friends OF
the organization. The basketball players
Will be the honored guests on that night
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-09
BILLIARDS
sTATE THREE.CrsHIoN.

Lewis Vogler, although idle last week
in the state three-cushion billiard tour
ney in progress at Harry Coolers bill
Hard parlor holds the leading position
with three victories and one defeat.
Harry Rubens is second with four vic
tories and two defeats. He has one
more contest to play, and that with Mar
tin Thursday afternoon. Harry Cooler
present champion suffered his second re
versal last week when Curtis defeated
him in seventy-nine innings Cooler, Cur
It's and league are tied for third, fourth
and fifth places while sullivan is just
behind them. All four of the men have
chance TO enter into tie for the lead.
while Martin and Terrill are practically
out of the running for a position.
Four games VIII be played this week
and the final contests of the meet will
be carded next week, there being five re-
naming scraps on the card after this
weeks trays. This weeks schedule
Wednesday Night-Tesgue VS.. Nogler.
Thursday Afternoon-Rubens vs.. Mar
tin
Thursday Night-Curtis VS.. Martin.
Friday Night sullivan VS.. Terrili
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-09
DePauw Weakened by
Loss of Two Players

GREENCASTLE. Ind. Fob DE
Pauw basketball hopes received SET
back with the announcement here 10y the
university registrar that Moffett and
Curtis, star members of the Tiger FIVE,
are aeigole bo ior connection haca!S tne or df
tons received in examinations the last
term
Coach Buss declared the loss of these
two stars would seriously hamper the
DePauw five for the remainder of its
schedule. and as a result DePauw fans
expressed much fear over the outcome of
the Wabash game scheduled with De
PAW to be played here Thursday night.
five this season and had gained a repu-
tation as one Of the leading guards of
the state. Curtis worked at the center
position on the Tiger machine.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-09
Lamkin and BOnsib Out
After New Record in
'44O' at Meet Here

Russell Lamkin AND Raw Bonsib. star
dash men of the indianapolis Athletic
and Canoe club track team. will try
IN lower the ~" track record of fifty
FIVE seconds for 40 yards in the Canoe
club DePauw dual indoor track and field
meet. carded for Feb. 49, Russell for
mer Manual runner. established the rec
ord in high school competition three
years ago and his work in the practice
SPINS last week indicates that he will
clip few seconds off his old time. Bon
sib tore through the distance in a little
better than 80 last Friday night
Coach Bonsib will cali the local squad
out for four practices this week and bv
Saturday night ne expects to have every
r7an IN perfect condition rs tho official
elimination trials are carded for next
Monday evening. There is no telling at
this time who win make the team. Every
one of the twenty eight men who have
been training al the Y. NJ. G. A. for the
mast three weeks. are determined that
they shou show their stuff against the
university athletes and their standings
are so close that any of them has a
chance to realize his ambition.