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Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-03-26
MOTIFS OfLhe
DIAMOND

Hank Gowdy wants more money to
play with the Braves.
Kid Gleason is hoping Urban Faber
will show a return to his 1917 form.
Joe Judge writes that he is keeping
in good condition hunting in New Eng.
land.
Jim Thorpe, formerly Of the Braves,
Is still ranting that he won't play in
the minors.
Jack Coombs will get the Detroit
pitchers in condition if any one can
do the job.
Roger Peckinpaugh expects to be a
big factor in winning the 1920 pennant
for the Yanks.
The Phillies are slated to start for
their training camp in Birmingham,
Ala, on March 7.
Cosy Dolan, former big Lacquer. will
boss the st. Joseph club Of the West
ern league this year.
Miller Higgins, manager of the
Yankees, is opposed to legislation do
ing away with freak deliveries.
Tex Westerzil third baseman, will
be field captain of the 1920 Portland
Beavers in the Pacific Coast league.
The Yanks are still securing the
majors for smuggling outtieder. They
have only two now in Ruth and Lewis.
Eddie Cicotte will be the mainStay
of the White Sox pitchers again this
season, in the opinion of Kid Gleason.
The Yankees have such big squad
Of pitchers that Miller Higgins could
lose q few of them and never notice
it.
New York fans would he tickled
If McGraw landed Roger Hornsby TO
play third base instead of Heinie Zim.
norman.
The Industrial leagues promise to
make 1t hard for the minors to grab
players up to the standard of other
years.
Mike Menosky is figuring on hav.
ing big year with the Red Sox. Mike
didn't do so very bad with the stick
last season.
Charley Risberg's reported decision
to retire from baseball for the restau-
rant business is not being taken Sc
riously in Chicago.
The success Of Uhle, the Cleveland
sand lot pitcher, has led iris Speaker
to look for more talent in the Cleve-
land semi-pro ranks.
Benny Kauff, of the Giants, says he
is going 20 turn boxing manager.
That is an easier way to get money
than by playing ball.
The 1920 championship campaign In
the Pacific Coast league will get I'M
der way on April 6 and will continue
for % weeks, closing close to Novem-
Der 1.
The Syracuse club Of the Interna
tional league has signed the veteran
Ambrose Mcconnell, who managed Pc
tersburg in the Virginia league last
season.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-03-26
LITTLE pI(KUp5
> OF SPORT

United States Golf association is
composed of 463 clubs.
Annapolis cadets will start the base
ball season April with Princeton.
There has been a lull in the bidding
for the Dempsey-Carpentier fight Of
late.
The International Baseball league
will open April q and close Septem-
Der 20.
The Wisconsin A. A. has been incor-
porated to hold boxing bouts In Mil
waukee.
Los Angeles wants the 1921 national
Amateur Athletic union track and field
championships.
Harvard's first call for track ath-
Ietes brought out 100 varsity and
freshmen a few days ago.
The Panther, thoroughbred stallion,
was sold recently in England to an
Argentine sportsman for about $780,,
900.
Mrs. A. e. Roberts of Kansas City
is leading the field of women bowlers
of Missouri with an average of 161
pins.
University of Wisconsin football
team has scheduled annual games with
Chicago at Stagg field for the next five
years.
The sports are said to be crOwding
into Havana in such numbers these
days there is danger of the island tip
ping on one end.
New York light harness enthusiasts
want a half-mile track built in Van
Cortlandt park, to replace the Harlem
speedway used BY autos.
Seven of the eight football games
scheduled by Yale will take place in
the bowl, the exception being the
Princeton contest at Princeton.
If the reports concerning the Won
derful athletes being developed by
some of the other countries are true
America will not have a look-in at the
Olympic games.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-03-26
Precise Private

In one of our camps, just before our
entrance into the war, an officer was
making a round of inspection when he
came upon a big. round-eyed private
with red hair and gun that he held
in anything but the approved fashion.
Don't you know better" demanded
the officer, "tAan to point an empty
gun at me?"
But it amt empty, sir" protested
the private. ITS loaded !'-Philadel-
phia Ledger.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-03-26
ANOTHER BABE DISPOSED OF
Boston Red Sox Let Go of Son of
Catcher Charley Ganzel-Looks
Like Real Player.

The Boston Red Sox have disposed
Of another Babe. This one is Babe
Camel, the young son of the late Char
ley Camel, the catcher. The young
ster has been released to the Toronto
Internationals. He can play first base
or the outfield and in his workouts
with the Red Sox last year looked
like a real ball player.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-03-26
HIGGINS is MADE MARSHAL
Chicago Football Star Is Rewarded
for Exceptional Scholastic Stand
Ing at University.

The selection of Charles Higgins,
captain of the 1919 University of Chi
cagO football team, as head marshal
of the university is announced by Pres
ident Harry Pratt Judson. The posi-
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-03-26
M aybe Not,

"Why don't we get any more Turk
ish rhapsodies?'
"Well, they amt got nothing to
rhapsodize over, 1 take it."-Louisville
COurier-Journal.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-03-26
FINNISH RUNNER Is PEEVED
Hannes koIehmainen Believes He
Can Take Measure of Fred FalIer
When They Meet Again.

Hannes Kolehmalnen, the Finnish
runner in the dim past, is beginning
to get little peevish over the recent
running of Fred Faller. He believes
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-03-26

that he can take the measure Of the
latter when they come together again.
But that remains to be seen. Hannes
has had pretty long inning in the
running game, and the longer anyone
runs it is cinch that he cannot get
better all the time.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-03-26

Russians who are religious do not eat
pigeons, because of the sanctity CON
ferred on the dove in the Scriptures.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-03-26
Well Matched.

"She has dyed her haid a raven
hue"
81 suppose that is to match her
crows feet"
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-03-26

Before retiring, a cup of Garfield Tea.
For good digestion and continued good
health.-Adv.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-03-26
Before and After.

Green Hill says he was first at.
tracted by his wifes voice" YES,
and now he is distracted by it,"
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-03-26

If the reports concerning the Won
derful athletes being developed by
some of the other countries are true
America will not have a look-in at the
Olympic games.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-03-26

Seven Of the eight football games
scheduled by Yale will take place in
the bowl the exception being the
Princeton contest at Princeton.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28
Tributes Legion As
Mrs. e. W. Porter Is
Buried In ELMlUOOd

Mrs. Lucy Williams Porter wife OF
Il. w. Porter, 667 South Mclean boule-
ward who died Thursday morning in
Baltimore was laid to rest in ElmWood
Z cemetery Saturday afternoon at 4
O'Clock.
The funeral service was conducted at
DID, pastor of the Central Baptist
church, where Mrs Porter labored long
and deYotedly in the interest of every
and deVotedly that came to her atten-
ton DR.. Cox was assisted by the Rev.
N. M. Long, who married Mr.. and
Mrs. Porter 80 years ago.
The remains reached Memphis Sat
urday morning at IL o'clock over the
Southern railway, accompanied by a
daughter, Miss Bessie Porter, and Mrs
j. b. Heiskell, relative. They were
joined at Washington by Mr. and Mrs
l.. NJ. Stratton, who rendered every
assistance in making the "trip COM
Portable.
The many and beautiful floral trib-
utes were splendid testimonials to the
love and esteem in which Mrs. Porter
was held by those who knew her. Nc
death in recent years has occasioned
more genuine and widespread sorrow
than that of Mrs. Porter, who was
born in Memphis, lived here all her life
and gave unstintedly Of her time and
purse to religious and charitable work
The pallbearers wereg ID. S. Weaver
Edmond McGehee, Dr. H. G. Watkins
DR.. Fontane Moore, j. +. Van Trees
S. L, Ragland, H. G. Mitchell and Geo
w ETShar
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28
BURNS MEN TRAIL
ROBBERS OF BANK
Theory Two hen Seen Fort,
night Ago Explodes.

The William j. Burns International
Detective agency. representing the
American BankerH association, has
taken up the investigation OF the rob-
berry OF the safety deposits Of the Peo-
pies bank OF Cellieryile early Thurs
day morning
II, l.. Wallace, manager Of the local
branch. arrived Ia Memphis Saturday
after an absence o. several days, and
proceeded at once 10 the scene Of the
safe blowing. That the cracksR1en went
10 Colllegllle III an auto, did the work
sklllfully and returned to Memphis,
thence to PARTS unknown, was Mr.. Wal-
lace's opinion before he had visited Coi-
lieryille Saturday afternoon Tor = thar
ough inye stigatlon
The theory that two men who We're
seen about Coilierylle q fortnight ago
might hc theA mbu who did J'hurSray
laaKasikF an M Qded hg AtE., Wei.
llspN sSilss a klsa lhl JAat mi thai
gtswts4 ss,a1se btfsask stA WHO WA
The burglar alnrtn saiesftun who WAS ~
CollieryIile, Tenn, AZ the time men.
toned and that IL was A, =. Lewis,
a man IN His employ, after a man who
WAS said 10 have raised a check, who
interviewed the postmistress In the di-
rector's room OF the bank. Mr.. Wallace
sells burglar alarms incidental 10 ms
other duties.
The thieves stole the banks burglar
insurance policy, IL has developed. but
Mfr. Wallace states that IL IL definite
that the depositors. not the bank, lose
when safety deposit boxes are robbed.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28
NEWBORN BABE
LEFT TOFREEH
TODEATH IN CAR
Body Of Child Found in Front
Of Elias GoIdsmiths Home
intended TO Be Found Alive,
But Death Ensued. 4

Somebody miscalculatea Friday night
and the lie OF a new born esby paio
the penalty
Somewhere In Memphis today L. a
mother. Waiting for this message, ne-
lvered Ii cold, harsh terms Of d polisF
report u ltsr. It would read
Your baby hoy was n1,irderea
Elias J. Goldsmith, vicespFaHldentt 81
j. GoIdknith & Sous company LETT his
automobile standing III front q MS
house lose Peabody avenue, al night
When NJ. Goldsmith climbed In the
machine Saturday morning az $3.50
nAcloek 10 Spied "A paper sack on the
floor of TIN tonnsau
Investigation disclosed "a new-born
baby boy-sf razen almost stiff
The sitlfaft, dark-halred and blue-
though II WAS evident that no physis
clan had been Summoned To make ifs
entry into the world safe. Then II had
been left 10 freeze
The birth clothes Of tire baby VIII
NE It's shrOud "A tiny. silken- edged un-
dershirt. cloth and a linen dress com
The babe had been wrappedAin n
newspaper 0f the date OF Aug. ?, 1918,
and the living bundle Of helpless hui
mainly thrust into d paper sack.
whoever left the babe IN the back
OF MIR. Goldsmlth's car evidently saw
the lights In the home where company
was being entertained. Several cars
stood before the, door Among them
was that Of Mr.. Goldsmith,
Fate caused the emissary OF the
mother 70 select the only automobile
which would remain In the cold over
night, The company drove away nate,
ana Mr.. Goldsmith left his car parked
In front OF his residence, instead OF
having IL taken to the garage,
Emergency Policemen Jack Sheriff.
and Julio Nannucci. ordered 70 the
Goldsmith residence BY Capt, Mike
Kehoe. to whom the grewsorne find
was reported, took the little body to
the county morgue, 929 Lane avenue.
The baby viii be buried In the potteTs'
field Saturday afternoon, unless ths
mother reients.
The baby had been bathsd and pow
dered before being dressed, They be-
lieve whoever left the infant In the au.
tpmohIle al a late hour Friday night
thought someone would soon be leavsnp
| the Goldsmith home IN the machine
\ a nd would discover the cfildss Ss Il s
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28
60 limit upon
DRY VIOLATIONS
Roper Says State Laws Can
not Save Violators of
Federal Act.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2S.--An persons
found violating prohibition enforcement
act will be proceeded against to the
"limit of the law" irrespective Of any
state statutes legalizinz the sale o.
liquors, 1t was announced today by
Commissioner Roper, of the internal
revenue bureau,
Mr.. Roper ruling resulted from the
bill now pending before the New Jersey
Legislature legalizing the sale and man
ufacture of beer containing 3ik per cent
of alcohol.
THE bureau of internal revenue il
charged with, the enforcement of the
national prohibition act" he said, "It
definitely prohibits the maHnfacturt
and sale for beverage purposes Of all
liquors containing half per cent ser mofs
Of alcohol by VOLUME, This being th
cage, the manufacture and sale ~ M
fper cent baeg wNlictt 10 permitted BIZ
the bill in the New Jersey legislature
is in direct violation OF the federal
statute, All persons. therefore. who
are found guilty Of this violation OF the
federal statute will be proceeded
against TO the limit of the law
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28
CARTOONIST PROMISES
LAUGHS AT GOODWIN

At the request of Alton Packard,
cartoonist and humorist, who is to lee
ture at the Goodwin institute Monday
night, c. c. OgilWe. superintendent.
has promised platform, piano and lights
.Ilr the entertainment, and that an
audience win be present.
le cfrtoonist advises that he will
e.A9ith his company, consisting
.tNNnds of baggage and an UNI
-,yAonday, and that he will cut
- q few pounds Of music and also
NJ lat there must be light to see his
Jokes and that an audience is also
= an absolute necessity.
Superintendent Ogilvie has promised
Mr.. Packard an overlooking audience
will present ITSELF made of the en-
thusiastic patrons of Goodwin insti-
tute, who have laughed and cried over
Mr.. Packard's earlier appearances on
the institute platform Mr.. Packard S
subject on this occasion win be Success
4 and How to Dodge It,"
ii As with all entertainments on the
4 Goodwin institute lecture course. the
Packard lecture on Monday night viii
be free to the public.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28
RAMSEY Low BIDDER
ON LEVEE CONTRACT

George r. Ramsey's bid Of 80 cents a
cubic yard for building total OF 620,-
600 cubic yards OF new levee in the up
per St Frances levee district, about 10
miles below Hickman, Ky, was the best
bid of two opened in the office Of the
u. S. engineers Saturday morning
Roach. Stansell. Iowrance Bros. Co.
were the other bidders, For the first
OF the two sections TO be constructed
both bids were the same, but for the
second section Of 1900 cubic yards 81
cents a yard was asked by the big firm.
Mai. ]. ~ Hodges, U,S,A., engineer
In charge, will consider the bids and
make his recommendation to the chief
engineer IN Washington, II Is expected
work will be started within short
time, as It is continuation of work
now being put in by Mr.. Ramsey with
Il tower ex-senator.
The specifications call for a new
levee and banquette in the first sta :
tion, $50, 600 Yards, to an average height
OF 1853 feet, and the second station,
370, 600 yards, to an average height OF
17.2 feet. Work must be completed bv
Dec 81, 1920.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28
ANDREWS FIRES
ASSISTANTS IN
HEALTH OFFICE
Has Mayor Paine'S Support in
Demanding Personal Coop
Grafton From SubOrdinateS
In His Department.

\ DR. ] l., Andrews, superintendent Ok
the city health department, has notified
four of his assistants that their serv-.
ICES will be dispensed with beginning
immediately.
Y The men dismissed from the city's
service are Or, Neupon Taylor, seere-
tary, DR. II b. Jacobson, health off,
ser, and Drs, G. y. Duvall and A, n.
Cooper, school inspectors,
Their successors probably viii be
named, Monday. No intimation as to
the appointees was given Saturday.
DIR. Andrews has the complete sup
port OF Mayor Paine in his action Eric-,
tion between DIT. Andrews ands the
gentlemen who are leaving the iclty
service developed long ago, before Dr.
andrews obtained leave Of absence to
Aitter the army medical service. Upon
Ills return from the army work last
Wear, he found that he and q number
E,9f the physicians attached TO the city
shealth department could not work in
harmony. F
This week he put the question
aRauarely up 10 Mayor Paine. He said
( tim ~ ther he would resign, or he would
I Il 81 fflerfnisSion to dismiss several oil
llafs asSAst safits ~ as4sll a Fl. X s III.
| The mayor told him that ne appre-
ciated his services at the head Of the
Impairment ana NIlhl NElit ne TeftuiIltN
he wanted him to be in actual charge
and that If the work OF any man under
him was nnsa satisfactory or he did not
receive proper cooperation, he had com
pete authority TO make any changes he
believed necessary for the good OF the
, department
That was on Thursday Letters were
mailed Friday notifying the gentlemen
named above that with the close OF the
month they would no longer be con-
| nected with the department,
Mayor Paine had no comment, to make
upon the situation except to say that he
considered Dr. Andrews services to the
city of such value that he would not
| for a moment consider allowing him tc
resign until his successor has beer
chosen,
Or. Andrews desires to give his en-
tire time to his private practice anc
| that was understood when he agreed II
| January to remain temporarily at the
head Of the health department.
| Mayor Paine also added that there
was no politics involved In the matter
as he simply told DIR. Andrews that a,
the head Of his department he is re.
! sponsible for its work and he SHOULD
| have the mayors support In any
| changes he might make.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28
HOUCK MUSIC FOUNDATION
PROBABLY WILL ACQUIRE
REX CLUBYM.H A. BUILDING

Members Of the Rex club ahd the
Y NJ II A. have been called 10 meet
ings Monday ard Tuesday night to
take action on proposal 10 dispose Of
the club AT Madison avenue and Dun.
lap street to the O, X. Houck Musical
foundation. The sale already has re-
ceived the approval Of the boards. Of
directors OF these organizations and u
is considered likely that the building
will pass TO the hands Of the founda-
ton.
Mr.. Houek recently rendered his offer
TO the two clubs. No public announce
ment has been made Of the price Of
fered but II is understood TO be In the
neiEhborhuod OF 100000
Present plans OF the Rex club aud
the Y, NJ. ", a, call for the construc-
ton of Country club near Rdgeway.
Tenn The clubs have i15 acres ut
Rldgeway. Architects plans call for
tha construction Of a substantial club
house. II is said that in the event the
downtown club is sold 10 the Horck
foundation the $4,000 proposed expendl-
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28

-Ieinperat ure------
Hour Dry Bulb. Wet Bulb. Humldy.
am. today. ~ 81 ~
Noon today 45 50 50
Maximum at, minimum. So. sun sets
S.55 pm Rises tomorrow G:29 IN.
Moon sets 1903 a.ai. tonight, Precipita-t
ton. none.
TeiResseel- Unsettled warmer in the
east probable local rains sunday,
Mississippi. Cloudy. probable local
rains, warmer.
Arkansas probable ATTN cold Il,
freezing or lower, cold wave In north
west.
Alahama--lncreasin eloudiness ARD
warmer, probable local rains
Kentucky-Partly cloudy, slightly
cooler in west
Loulsiana--CIoudy PROBABLE local
rains, warmer in southwest. colder IN
north and west
Oklahoma--Generally fat, cota wave
with temperatures l6 70 "a Gegrees IA
north and 20 to Is in south.
East Texas--Cloudy probable rain IN
east, colder. freezing in north and cen
trail; cold wave in northwest with teia 4
perature OF 20 to IS degrees
West Texas--Gencrally fair. coldgfs
temperature "a to rs degrees In forth
ard freezing in southeast.
North and South Carolina Fair ex-
cent rains hiextreme west, warm5r,
Esorgia Fair excapt local rai;is III
northwest, warmer on coast
Florida Fair and wsrsner
Kansas Generally fair with rising
temperature In northwest. ii
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28
MRS. CELINA GLUCK
DIES AT AGE OF 81

III only two weeks, Mrs Celina GIuck.
aged Memphian. died Friday night In
New Orleans at the home of her son,
Peter p. Chuck. according to advices
received by her son here, Henry Gluck.
1910 Forest avenue. Saturday morning.
Mrs. Gluck was SO years of age.
Funeral services win be held at the
residence of Henry Gluck Sunday after
noon at 2;30 O'clock Rabbi w. II.
Fiueshriber will officiate and interment
will follow In the Jewish cemetery.
Mrs. Gluck had been a resident Of
Memphis for more than a half century,
Her husband Abraham Chuck, died
about nine years ago, Since his death
she has divided her time between the
home OF her two sons. Henry Gluck, Of
this city, and Peter +. Gluck. OF New
Orleans Al the time Of her death she
had been in New Orleans about six
weeks
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-02-28
STANDARD, FLAG OVER
EVER \ SCHOOL IS PLAN

] ! 4. Z ~ y
Piedging answering loyalty to the
United States government, reasserting
determination to fight Bolshevism by
every means possible. including adver-
Using and other methods, the Insurance
club of Memphis, including in its mem
bership all insurance agencies of the
city, closed its regular weekly meeting
Friday afternoon by adopting a resolu-
ton for the standardization of flags to
fly over every schoolhouse in Tennessee.
The resolution provides that state,
county and city boards of education be
requested TO take action in the matter
by conforming to the act of the last
legislature which provides that every
school fly the American flag. The reSo
luton further provides that each Of the
clubs in Memphis be requested to adopt
O similar resolution.
The address of the afternoon on
REORGANIZATION was delivered by C, l..
Marsilliot, attorney