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Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1920-02-26

Keep col when the tax assessor
comes around. The higher the as
sessment the lower the rate, If
all Granger County property is
assessed as the law provides, the
rate will be less than one-third
the present figures.
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1920-02-26

The War Department has issued
instructions to govern the dispos
al of draft deserters and delin-
quesnts of whom there are more
than three hundred thousand.
Sherman was right.
Grainger County news. (Rutledge, Tenn.) 1917-current, 1920-02-26
1t has been nearly a month
since we have had a drive.

The fellow who has to pay it
kicks, and the fellow who can't
ear nenough growls because he
doesn't pay income tax.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-16
BALL
Indianapolis GiUen
Berth in NeIU Negro
Baseball association
A. B. C.'S Included in League
of Eight CLUbs-TayIor
on Ruling Board.

c. l. Taylors A. B. Cs were given a
berth in the western circuit of the Ma
tional Negro Baseball association at the
organization meeting held in Kansas
city, and upon his return to this city
last night &c. l." announced that he Will
put team In the Aeld that should bring
the championship to Indianapolis the
first year.
RUDE Foster, Chicago, was appointed
temporary president of the organization
and c. l. Taylor was elected to the ma
tional commission of the league and
named on the board of directors. The
Indianapolis A B. C.s, American Giants
of chicago, Chicago Giants Of Chicago,
st. Louis Giants Of st. Louis. Kansas
City Monarchs of Kansas City, Detroit
Stars of Detroit. Dayton Marcos of Day
ton and Cuban stars.
The rules adopted at the meeting yes
terday bar contract jumping but permit
deals for players to go through the
same as In organized baseball. Several
players were traded at the meeting and
who was claimed by the local manager,
end Rube Foster were ordered to this
city.
The A B. c. nine will use washing
ton park during the absence of the In
dianapolis A. A. club, and local fans will
be assured continuous baseball dur Z
the summer months. The season of the
newly organized loop will open May /,
but. due to the fact that the \. A sched-
ule has not yet been announced. Ii is
tot known when Taylor's team viii play
the first game here. Each club In the
circuit posted $500, which viii be for
feited in the event OF a teams failure
To live up to the agreements made.
Taylor will have his players report
here for spring training about March 20.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-16

II trouble starts over the border,
II Haitian reb wants a scrap,
Should any one start a disorder
Where Uncle Sans bossing the
map
II bad little bandits or pirates
Insist upon pulling big scenes
Don't worry or fret or get in a
sweat.
Just call up and tell the Ma
rines.
Just tell tho Marines, just tell the
Marines,
They'll get on the Job in their
scrapping jeans;
Ask 'cm for trouble. and trouble
you gets,
For they've got sharp points on
their bayonets.
They land on their feet and they've
got nine lives,
And they pack a punch IN their
forty-fves.
1.-TWO battalions OF Marines
for Immediate service in Haiti"
Not long ago that call went out
from the U. S. Marine Recruiting
Bureau. Within ten days those
two battallons we're recruited.
equipped and ready TO shove of.
And every man in those outfits was
a former soldier, sailor or Marine.
They found civil life too tame.
The service" was in their blood,
and they could not get IL out
Strange? Not a bit of 4. Ask
any one OF Jack" Pershings gang.
Ask any ex-man-o'-war' man.
oh, yes. we all growled at
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-16
CHARLES LOGAN (.
CUE GOSSIP
En,-ROes End Work
for Big Game With
OsIUegO FiUe Tuesday
Local Champs Stack Up
Against Famous Team at
~ TOMORROW.

The EN- Roes will hold a long practice
this evening in preparation for the con-
test with the Oswego Giants at the Y.
Nj. c. A. tomorrow night. The New
York team will come to Indianapolis with
the greatest record a basket team facing
the EN- Roes this season has ever had.
The record of the Giants rivals that of
the Buffalo Orioles, although the mem
bers of the team have not been in the
basket field as long as the Orioles
In 1915 when the orioles were playing
country beating almost every team they
faced, the Oswego Giants trimmed tAer
In a series of two out of three games
During the was the Oswego team was in
the Held about on the same plane as the
EN- RoeS. Several of the regular mem
bers OF the quintet were in the army, and
two OF them came back, wearing medals.
The regular team which whipped the
Buffalo team Is playing this season and
is making a great record on the present
trip. At present the team is In Michi-
gan, but Is expected to arrive in Indi-
annapolis early Tuesday, so that 1t can
have a rest before taking on the En-
Roes.
The EN- -Roes will be weakened by the
absence of Lynn Smith from the lineup,
nv Hennessey, who showed great posi-
bilities in his only contest with the En-
Roes recently. His experience and ability
10 work with the other members Of the
team will be missing, but his individual
ability win make up for his lack of team
work.
Tickets for the game are on sale at
the En- Roe store, L. South Capitol ave
nj y.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-16
Canoe Club Trains
Men to Take Place
of BOnsib in Meet
Team Faces Handicap Against
DePauIO Thursday, but Pros
poets Remain Bright.

The announcement made today by Ray
Bonsib, coach and star dash man Of the
Indianapolis Athletic and Canoe club
track and field team, that he will be IN
able to compete in the 440-yard dash Of
the dual indoor track and field meet.
carded between the locals and DePauw
university at the Y. NJ. c. A. Thursday
night, due to broken arch in his right
foot, was received as the saddest news OF
the year by the members and followers of
the local team.
Bonsib's withdrawal from the event
leaves Russell Lamkin. holder of the "Yp
track record of fifty five seconds for the
distance, and four other men, in cOmpe-
titiOn for the right to oppose DePauws
"440" entrants Three will be picked
and Capt. Keohring stated today that he
still has hopes of taking the event.
The members of the Canoe club squad
will run through final practice at the Y .
NJ. c. A. tonight and those who have been
awarded positions on the team that is to
face DePauw will be announced tomor-
row. Tickets for the big meet have been
placed on sale at the EN- Roe and Spai-
ding sporting goods stores
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-16
Turner's Prepare for
Two Games This Week;
Mask Ball Scheduled

The South side Turner basket quintet
ran through a stin practice OF the Turner
gymnasium yesterday afternoon. Capt.
Rice stated after the drill that che has
two big games on the fire for this week
and II they are cardei the real strength
OF the team win be tested. Brook"
Secrest's injured knee Is improving rap
IDLY and he should be ready 10 play by
the latter part OF the week.
The annual mask ball OF the South
Side Turner club win be held at their
clubhouse tomorrow evening and the en-
tertainment committee has planned TO
make the affair the biggest and best In
the rganization's history. The basketball
PLAYERS will be honored guests at the ball
and also will be treated to a big surprise
One OF the sldelights 81 the ball will be
a checker match for the cham iOnship OF
the club, between George Grund and
HENRI Goett
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-16
BOWLING
HIGH SCHOOL
GOLF TOURNEY
PLANNED HERE
City Recreation Department
Announces Big Event for
Young Players.

A golf tournament to decide the cham
pionship of the Indianapolis high schools,
both public and private, will be staged
under the direction of the recreation de-
partment Of the park board, this year,
according to an announcement made to-
day By R. Walter Jarvis, director Of
public recreation.
Boys in every high school in the city
are eligible for play in the tourney and
y:he following schools have already an
zouneed their Intentions of entering play
ers In Sac event Manual, Shortridge
Technical, Sacred Heart, Cathedral and
Brook There was to be a meeting in
the offices of the recreation department
In the city hall this afternoon at 4
O'Clock. and all those interested in the
movement were expected to attend.
HOLD EVENT AT
SOUTH GROVE.
Thirty-six holes of medal play in four
nine-hole rounds will decide the high
school championship. The tourney will
be staged on the South Grove links, and
II Is planned to make it last from the
middle OF April until the summer vaca-
ton, which opens near the middle of
June. Every nigh school plsyer entered
will be placed in one of the classes OF
the tournament, according to the score
he turns in after the qualifying round.
Cups will be donated by the recreation
department and local sporting goods
stores, to be awarded the winner ana
runner-up in each class The player
turning in the lowest qualifying score
and the one registering the best nine
hole score will also be awarded trophies.
Mr.. Jarvis stated today that he be-
lieves there is an abundance of golf tai
ent in the local high schools and tour
nament is the one best way Of bringing
it to the surface. He expects an entry
list Of 10 less than 200 bows in the event
This is the first open high school golf
Tournament that has been planned for
Indianapolis, but the authorities at the
various high schools have approved it
and there seems no doubt as to its sue
cess
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-16
Tickets for 150-POund
Tournament Go on Sale

Scissor tickets for the finals Of the In
diana 150-pound amateur basketba all
championship tournament to be staged
at the Y NJ c. A. Feb. 81 and %. were
placed on sale at the Smith. Hassler &
Sturm, G. II. Westing and EN- Roe sport
ing goods stores today. The price of the
season ticket. good for every one of the
seventeen games to be played here In
tIro days before the championship cup Is
handed down, is 81. Many requests have
evident that a packed house will turn
out for each performance. Out-of TOM
people who plan to attend the tourney
should communicate with Wayne Eunmei.
man. IL South Capitol avenue, for reser-
yations.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-16
Additional Sports, Page Ia

for the Marine Corps were pro-
NOTED from the ranks. These off,
GERS, by their efficiency and valor,
have so amply demonstrated the
wisdom of developing the officer
material among the enlisted men.
that the system has been adopted
as permanent feature of the
service. Any man who has tho
makings OF an officer in him
stands an excellent chance of ris-
ing rapidly through the non-com-
missioned grades OF corporal and
sergeant and graduating into a
second lieutenant. After that he
has the same opportunity of att
tanning still higher rank as any
graduate Of the Naval Academy.
In addition. some Marines are
selected each year to take the
four-year course at Annapolis,
upon completion Of which they are
Immediately Commissioned second
lieutenants of Marines or ensigns
in the Navy.
When we remember that there
is one non-commissioned officer TO
every seven men no one who is of
average ability and applies himself
can expect to remain a private for
very long.
The Marine at Work and Play
Many people have the idea that
the service Is life Of hard work,
Ions hours and harsh discipline.
Nothing was ever further from the
truth.
There is work to be done in the
Marine Corps. But it is good,
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-16
State Prize Waltz Attracts

The state championship prize waltz to
be held at the Athenaeum Friday night,
Feb. %, promises to become more sta
wide than any similar dancing event held
In the past Besides most OF the Indian
spolis walters who have won prize
events there VIII be several out of town
promtnents entered and the contest com
mittee will have no easy time In selecting
the winning couple In the SJ1 prize event.
Not all Of the evenings dancing will be
taken up by the championship waltz, the
program Offering other features attractive
to dancers. The event Is open to all. the
entry fee being covered by the admIs-
sion. Dancing will start at 0 D. m. and
continue until 1 o'clock.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-16
Weekend Basketball
COLLEGE

COLLEGE.
Purdue, %: Iowa. II.
Chicago, %; Illinois. n
Wisconsin, 40; Michigan, Is.
Culver. %; Indiana Dentals, %.
Notre Dame %; Detroit, %.
Valparaiso, 25; st. Louis University, II.
Franklin, So; Hanover. II.
HIGH SCHOOL
Shortridge. 10: Bloomington, II.
Bedford, %; Technical, Is.
Martinsvile, 80; Kokomo, Il.
Muncie, 81; Jefferson (Lafayette), %.
Shelbyville. 26; Columbus. 81.
LOgansport, a: Flora, IS.
Pittsboro, IS: West Newton T.
jamestown, Is; Thorntown, 10.
Russellville, 81; Rockville, Z.
Scottsburg. Al: Oolitlc, 81.
Knightstcwn, As; Eden, s.
Cumberland, %; Acton, "a.
Patoka. 50; New Harmony, II.
Patoka, 80; Orwell, 10.
Nobiesville. 1922: Fishers. 22-5.
Orleans, IS; Mitchell, 9.
Greensburg, 81; Wald-on, II
Brook 40; Kentland, g.
Poseyville, ~; Mount Vernon. u
Greencastle, 35; Rockville. r.
Loogootee, %: Plainville, H.
Valparaiso. 40; Froebel Gary, 8.
LOCAL AMATEUR.
Boys Club Cubs. ~; Mllersville Mid
''Y" Employed Boys, 10; West
minister. 6.
Y. P G.. IS: Eli Lilly, 10.
Simmons Marvels, 80; Bucklin A. c.,
"A.
Eureka. s; Christamore Indians, g.
Cathedral Juniors, %; indianapolis
13.
INDEPENDENT.
South Bend Y. NJ C.. A, "a; K0-
komo, IS.
Milroy, 80; Manila, II.
Franklin. 81; Waldron, 80.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-16

reveille and swore to murder the
bugler. We all "groused" at the
chow and whetted our bayonets for
the cooks. Oh, yes, full packs
rubbed the skin off our shoulders.
But
Remember those days when we
were 1T as fiddles, could eat the
hind leg off table and enjoy it.
could lick our weight in wildcats.
and weren't afraid to say so? And
remember the buddies who bunked
with US, hiked with us, scrapped
with us. took all our money, bum
med our tobacco, called us bad
names and-wouId give US tho
shirts off their backs IL we asked
'em? Somehow civil life doesn't
often give US friends like that. The
man who has never done a hitch
in the service has missed a lot
Isn't that so?
And for any man who Is looking
for service-all sorts, kinds, con-
ditions and varieties of service
the Marine Corps is tha one best bet.
The Marine is Soldier and sailor.
too" When the big ships go to
sea the Marines go with them. Be-
fore the Marine has chance to
get tired of sea-going he is landed
at Haiti or Honolulu, China or the
Philippines
Opportunity for travel and ad-
venture Is only one OF the things
that the Marine Corps affords. In
this branch OF the service a man
finds unusual facilities for physical
and mental development. The Ma
rine Corps makes an ordinary man
into a real husky"
And there are all manner OF
trades that may be learned in the
corps. Every day ex-Marines are.
Immediately upon discharge, step
ping into well-paid civilian jobs
that range from that OF aviator to
that OF cook, And. as every one
knows. an honorable discharge
from the Marine Corps Is the best
letter of recommendation any one
can have. IT is. in fact, a United
States Government certificate
which stamps the possessor as 'fn-
spected and passed as an honest,
loyal and capable man, who has
learned to use his head and his
hands-and use them to. the best
advantage"
During the war With Germany
All the additional efneeEs nsa<AA
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-16
Y. Nj. H. A. After Games

The Y. NJ. II. A. basket quintet has
been strengthened by the addition OF
the Simpson brothers and Capt. Gran
sky believes he has a team that can
show any amateur combination In the
state a good time The south side lads
lost a tough game to the Dehonairs this
season, but they are now ready to take
on Coach Sqnires' outht as we'll as the
"" leaders, pair-O-Dice or any other
fast teams In the city. Teams desiring
games are requested to address NJ
Oransky. 1922 Kenwood avenue.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-16

healthful. outdoor work. There
arc short, snappy drills that make
man alert and ION the job" in
mind and body. There are setting
up exercises that take inches off a
mans waistline and put them on
his chest. There's shooting on the
rifle range-every Marine Is
trained to be a crack shot; there's
work with wireless telegraphy and
something of seamanship. It's
work, but it's the sort of work
men like.
There must be discipline, Just
as there must be laws in a COM
munity or rules in an Office or
factory. But the Marine discipline
IS Of a sort that no reasonable
man would object TO.
Life is not all work for the Ma
rine. There are baseball, football.
boxing and swimming for the
devotees OF these sports. No post
Is without its pool tables. There
is fishing and hunting. For Ma
rines. in their travels, 80 where
game. big and little. is >plentiful
and game laws are few.
Men not on guard may. as a rule.
leave their station after 2 or
o'clock in the afternoon and may
remain away until reveiIle C. or
o'clook) the following morning.
Whenever a man may be con-
veniently spared, his commanding
officer has authority to grant him
a ten-day furlough, plus the time
required to travel to and return
from his home town.
The Marine Corps desires IL, Give
young men from all parts of the
country nm opportunity of enlist
ing in the service for two, three
or four years. The local recruit
ing ONCE hns some vacancies I'm tf~
quota for especially good men. II
may he that you are the sort Of
man they are looking for. DoDs4
hesitate to call and talk things
over. 1t will put you under ne
obligation. You will not be urwea
to enlist. But you CAN learn fhm
truth about the Marine Corpz frous
men who know the lie ana Yske "A
well enough TO stay in. seua fer
booklet.
u. S. Marine Corps Recruiting offlce
Isl N. Illinois Stree
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-16
What Summer?

PARIS, Feb. 16.-The summer rae
ing season opened in Paris yesterday
along with the advent OF summer
time. The Metropolitan racing sea
son was ushered in at the beautiful
Auteuil track. This years budget Of
prize money exceeds by nearly 1,2J0,-
900 francs any sum hitherto voted for
the purpose. Increases have been
made all along the line in added and
stake money, and some important
new races have been placed on the
program. William K Vanderbilt and
A. K. Macomber are the most promi-
nent American starters. King Alfonso
of Spain viii race under the cOlors Of
the Duke of Toledo. Frank O'Eeil,
the American jockey, win ride Mr..
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-16
FOX'S AGENT
GOES TO SIGN
FRENCH CHAMP
Movie Magnate's Offer of $780,
900 Said to Have Been
Accepted.

NEW YORK, Feb. 16.-W. r. Sheehan.
representing william Fox, is today on
his way to France to sign Georges Car
pentier for a championship bout in the
United States with Jack Dempsey. Ac-
cording to an announcement by Fox,
a cablegram from NJ. Descamps, Car
pentier's manager, accepting Fox's offer
of $250000 to the French boxer. II the
match is staged it will be held July 4 or
Labor day, 1t is believed.
JACK Kearns. manager of the champion
pugilist has not yet accepted Fox's prop
osition
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-16
Butler Baseball Card

Graduate Manager Paul has announced
the baseball card for the Butler pas
timers and the schedule calls for eleven
games with plans for increasing the num-
Der to at least fifteen before the sea
son opens. Butler plays only I. c. A. l..
teams, according to the schedule, al
though negotiations are under way for
a three or four day trip late in the sea
son. The schedule follows
April Wabash at Indianapolis.
April 10-Franklin at Indianapolis
April 16-Franklin at Franklin.
April 20-Franklin at Indianapolis
April Estate Normal at Terre Haute
April 24-ROse Poly at Terre Haute
(tentative).
May 5-Franklin at Franklin
May S-Wabasb at CrawfordsvlIe
May Estate Normal at Indianapolis.
May 19-Rose Poly at Indianapolis
(tentative).
May 22-Earlham at Richmond
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-16
EDWARDS CARDED
FOR MILWAUKEE

Lew Edwards, the Australian light
weight champion, who recently returned
TO this country with Tom Andrews, the
fight, three bouts before a Milwaukee club
before accepting any offers to meet
Benny Leonard, according to q recent
announcement. Edwards wants time to
get acclimated and also wants TO put
three or our good fights under his belt
before he attempts TO knock Leonard
loose from bis title. Edwards. It is said,
VIII meet Johnny Dundee, Eddie Fitz-
simmons and Richie Mitchell before a
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-16
WIGGINs sTIT.L CoYNc

San FRANCISCO, Feb. l6.-Chuck
Virgins, the Indianapolis light heavy
weight, who has just returned from
Australia, demonstrated his wares here
against Frank Darcy, winning all four of
the rounds. Virgins has the Australian
rounds. Virgins has the Australian
heavyweight title and looks to be one
OF the best men seen here In some time.
Already several bouts have been lined
up for the fast-moving battler Tom
Andrews has signed him for two per-
formances IN Milwaukee.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-16
Hagen Accepts Golf
Match With Barnes
for $4,000 Side Bet

NEW ORLEANS, Feb. i6-walter
'''~"n. national open golf champion, has
wired Nelson Whitney, Southern anna
Dt champion, accepting the terms Of
Tered for a match with Jim Barnes at
the country club here the first week in
''7rch u Is understood the match viii
be one Of a series for a $4,000 side bet.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-16
Tndianapolis-Owned Boat

MIAMI. Fla, Feb 16.-Hoosler V.
owned by H. r. Duckwall of Indianapo-
tween Miami and Bimini. bahama is
lands, Sunday, making the no. mile
course in , hours. 3 minutes and ~
seconds; Altonia was second. 3 % 30, and
Shadow Y, third, 4 o %. Gar. Jr the
fourth entry. went OF its course ana
failed to finish. The race opened the
sixth annual Miami midwinter motor
boat regatta.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-16
A. A. Training Camps

IndianapsIis--st. Petersburg, Fla.
Louisyille-MObiIe, Ala.
Kansas City-Ardmore, Okla.
TOledo-PadHcah, KY.
CoIumbus-Albany, Ga.
Milwaukee-EvansVill Ind.
st. Paul-DawsOn Springs, Ky.
Minneap City, Okla.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-16
CHANGEs AMONG RREWERs-

MILWAUKEE,, Feb. 16-Outfelder
Anderson and Shortstop Darringer of
Milwaukee have been released to the Fit.
Worth TEX club. Anderson has been
a member Of the Brewers for several
seasons. Earl Howard, pitcher, has
signed a contract for the coming season
Manager Bgan is negotiating for the re-
turn Of Marty Kavanagh. Marty is on
the Brewers suspended list, but it is
probable that he will be signed to play
third base this year.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-16
Baseball Bits
GENE DALE TO DALLAS.

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 16.-Five local boys
have announced they would play with
the Dallas club OF the Texas league
this season Arthur Forrest and Dave
Greenburg, catchers, and Joe Hahn, out
fielder, announced they had mailed their
contracts. Gene Dale pitcher, and Joe
Slattery, first basemen, have been sold
to the team by the Salt Lake City club
and the Tulsa team, respectively, It was
said. Ted Meme, third bassman, mailed
an unsigned contract TO the Houston
team of the Texas league, he said. in
announcing he was holding out for more
money
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-16
IN DIES MoINEs CLuR-

DIES MONIES, Feb. 16.-Half interest
in the Des Moines baseball club was
sold to E. Lee Keyser, former assistant
secretary OF the St. Louis Federals. today
By 7. P. Fairweather, present owner. The
purchase price was not made public.
KeYser will act as secretary