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The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-05
EVERETT TIES.

EVERETT, Wash, Jan. l. -(P)- The Everette and Scott high school ball championship of the prep school division unsettled. The local school scored it's points in the first quarter while the Toledo eleven came back with the tying score in the second quarter. The game ended with the ball in possession of the customers on Everett's six-inch line. The game was played on wet field. making the playing slow.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-05
NEW YORK CELEBRATES.

Arrivals from Seattle eport that Mrs. Fred Carter is operating stall in one of the public markets. Fred is in the real estate business.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-05
HARVARD BEATS
 OREGON ELEVEN
 IN CLOSE GAME
EASTERNERS WIN [ TO CON
 TEST AT PASADENA-GAM EVENLY FOUGHT EVERETT
 AND OLEDO SCHOOL TIE FOR PREP SCHOOL TITLE.

PASADENA. Calf. Jan 1.-(P)- Approximately 3O.O0O persons watched Harvard win the national collegiate football championship of America today by defeating the Oregon Uni 'versity eleven by score of ' to G. The contest was fought on even terms and not until just before the close of the game was the outcome certain, Oregon being in position to score until the final minutes of play.
 Harvard's score came from touch down put across the Oregon goal line by Church A. Horween added a point by kicking the goal Oregon scored her six points from two field goals. one being kicked by Steers and the other by Manerud. Oregon fought hard to put over the points needed to win but the customers were too strong By Winning the game Har- yard completed it's season without single defeat Princeton tied the Crimson team early in the season.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-05
QUESTION CANDIDATES

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2.-(P)-In letter to Cow crnor Frank O. Lowden, asprant for the republican nomination for President, Senator Borah ntimaed that lit is the intention of the republicans who opposed to the league of nations question all republican Presiden tal candidates on issues involved He asked Governor Lpyden if he favored any policy, league partnership that might mean the abandonment of the traditional American policy against international combinations or understanding that would embro the United States in all European conflicts.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1920-01-05
BOTH SIDES CONFER IN TREATY FIGHT; MILD RESERVATI0NISTS
 SERVE NOTICE OF COMPROMISE

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2.-(4)-Two separate con ferences held ill this city today both of them being for the purpose of further discussion of compromise the treaty and immediate action by the senate upon its converting next Monday. It seems apparent that the Underwood suggestion for the appointment of concia tOn committee has almost stampeded the mild
 on republicans and is causing the opposition senators considerable uneasiness.
 In a conference today Senator Lodge, leader of the radical opposition the treaty. and Senator McNary of Oregon head of the mild reservaonsts discussed how far the republicans go with notifications of the submitted by the foreign relations commit tee. At the time Senators Hitchcock, Swanson, King and other democrats conferred what reservations will be acceptable not being in fact amendments mas queradng under the guse of reservations Both sides trying solve the difficulty presented by article ten
 It is generally believed that agreement will be reached the treaty It is reported responsible authority that Senator McNary told Senator Lodge that the republicans must abandon their defiant attitude of opposition and make an aggressive fight for a com promise otherwise the mild reservationsts will line up solidly in favor of the Underwood proposal.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-10-20
Loew's State,

Memphis folk who visit Loew's State
tomorrow and the rest of this week will
he carried back to those carefree, happy
days of their childhood through the
joyous offering of THE Playmates, -
| Juvenile song revue with four pretty
girls and two men. Included in the
cast of the last half weeks top num-
ber is Freddy Kelly, a Memphis lad
who 10 making good in vaudeville. Kelly
obtained his training as choir singer
in Memphis and has a tenor voice OF
unusual merit.
Buck Jones, whose phenomenal rise
to popular screen star is featured
in the first-run film, Sunset Sprague,"
and picture filled with thrills and
interest for old and young alike.
Other acts on the program include
Johnny Harrigan. "a bad boy from a
good family" Dewey and Dayton in an
amusing comedy entitled "At the Sta
tom" Wee and Telley, featuring
Jackie" a canine gymnast, and Dick
Arnold and Eddie Sobol,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-10-20
dustin Goes Free
When Warrants
Fail To Arrive

When authorities at Wen, Miss,
failed to reach Little Rock, Ark, with
warrants for the arrest of Hart
Austin, held on advice Of Detective
Inspector Griffin, of Memphis, Austin
was released late Tuesday.
Through his attorneys, Austin in
stttuted habeas corpus proceedings to
gain his release. The court, it is I'M
derstood. gave the Weir authorities
until Tuesday to have their @arrants
in Little Rock, and released Austin
when they did not arrive.
Austin was standing trial in Little
Rock for robbery of the Central bank,
of that city. Weir wants Austin,
according to Griffin. for robbery of
a bank at Weir, when $50, 900 was
taken.
Chief Grifft@ spent Tuesday at Lit
tie Rock. but his attempts % have
Austin held were unaVAiling.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-10-20
ROBERTS GIVEN OVATION
: In SMITHVLLLE SPEECH

SM1THvILLE, sfenN4 Oc&. 60
Gov. A. H. Roberts gas given an
ovation when he spoke hsre. 1T had
been planned to have the speaking
in che courthouse, but the audi
forum was not large enough and
the speaking was held on the lawn
of DE-. Alvin Avant. 1t is estimated
that 1000 people heard him.
In the CROWD were . number who
had declared they would not support
Gov, Roberts on accoupt of the tax
laws. but after his explanation of
che measures these same parties ex-
pressed themselves as entirely satis-
fled and pledged themselves to Rob"
eCta.
There has been considerable 3eel-
tng here on account OF woman suf-
gfage, but the governor reiterated his
declarations made elsewhere, that he
merely acted in obedience to the
Democratic platform in favoring
ratification,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-10-20
League OF Nations
Day Is Proclaimed
BH Governor BrOuuh

LITTLE ROCK. Ark. Oct. 20
Oct. "a has been designated League
of Nations" Sunday in Arkansas by
Gov Charles II. Brough, who has is
sued a proclamation which declared
acceptance or rejection of the league
covenant presented one of the great
est issues ever before the American
people. The proclamation urges that
all persons not familiar with the
covenant devote next Sunday to its
study. The proclamation Is in line
with action taken by Gov. Robertson,
of Oklahoma, who also set next Sun
day. as League. of Nation day.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-10-20
ADJUSTMENTS
Robert Z. Lee

Thomas Dixon. author of THE
Clansman," 'the Birth of a Nation"
"A Man of the People," etc, has con-
structed a drama of the South entitled
Robert Il. Lee" which should not
only be enrolled as a theatrical sue
cess but become dramatic standard.
His theme deals Uf we are rightly
informed, with our own domestic at
mosphere, when the grandeur and
greatness of men whose struggles for
righteousness and principle were award
ed only by SANDER. contempt and ma
licious abuse. again to be resurrected
after death BY the proverbial saying.
1.-THE great things men do live after
them" Hence the author could not
have chosen for his central figure a
grander or more noble character than
the greatest of all Southern idols, Rob-
ert f.. Lee. Incidentally, as Thomas
Dixon has indicated Abraham Lincoln
in his recent great success, "A Man
of the People," now playing in its in
dorsed popularity, he equally so placed
the golden diadem of respect upon the
crown of our beloved hero of the South
ern Confederacy. Robert e. Lee" will
be presented for the first time at the
Lyric on Thursday Friday, Saturday
and Saturday matinee in. all its full
dramatic strength with carefully select
ed players, together with every detail
Cf accurate historical surroundings and
sceWic embellishments
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-10-20
Orpheum.

Regulations are an artists guaran-
tee. 1t is unnecessary to explain that
sterling means silver. The same APP
plies to players. If they have demon
strated their ability. superlatives are
superfluous. The public knows what
to expect. therefore, to say that the
De Wolf girls are among the cleverest
sisters in vaudeville is like saying ster-
ling is good silver.
Georgette and Capitola De Wolf, al
though very young have gained posi-
ton for themselves in the theatrical
sun. They have been before the pub
lie since childhood and have presented
series of song and dance productions
which iustifies the reputation they en-
joy. Their present vehicle Is called
"A Love Tour" and was written for
them by Marion Sunshine and Harry De
Costa, 1t is sentimental journey of
song, dance, gowns and scenery which
reaches Madrid. Toxic, Moscow, Paris,
ConstanInople and h@ne again. Of
course, there is a special scene and a
change of costume for each stop on the
trip
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-10-20
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.EATHS

Margaret Ruth Pattishall, 20, Speed
avenue, Oct. 16: coltis
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-10-20
Princess,

Up in Marys Attic" featuring Har-
ry Gribben, Eva NoVak and other we'll
known players, in addition to a bevy
Of beautiful bathing beauties. will be
the attraction at the Princess theater
for two days. Wednesday and Thurs
day. up in Mary's Attic" is conceded
to be one of the most entertaining
comedies now on the screen and it's six
reels are made up of lively fun, ro-
nance bathing scenes and plot that
sizzles with pep. An added feature Of
the bill will be another chapter of "a
Wnmao in Grew
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-10-20
Moving Pictures
Strand.

Norma Talmadge, her leading man,
Percy Marmont and the rest of her
company, while engaged in filming ''"The
Branded Woman" Normas latest pic
ture, which will be shown at the Strand
theater all this week, spent an entire
night working on board the ocean liner
<aserin Augusta Victoria at it's Ho-
boken pier
The picture. which is adapted from
oliver D. Bailey's famous stage play,
Branded" has been produced on an
elaborate scale, and is declared to be
the most pretentious starring vehicle
thus far given to Miss Talmadge. g.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-10-20
MEXICAN MINERS OUT.

MEXICO CITY, Oct. 2Q.-A strike
of 10000 coal miners in the state of
Coahuila -fras assumed such grave
aspects that Provisional President de
la Huerta is making determined eff
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-10-20

forts to effect speedy compromise.
Unless an agreement is reached oy
Wednesday it is reported many
smelteRs and other industries VIII
close because of lack of fuel: rms
would throw more than lOO,oOO men
out of work. The strikers demand a
large wage increase and better WORK.
ing conditions.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-10-20
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

heleu. Stathoponlon and 4 A. Ballas,
Hattie Buemer and Fred Alton, Anna
Brittingham and Will A. Wilder, Doll
Parker and r. NJ. Moss, Emma Schnit-
ger and Barney Watson, Donnie Nc
Callum and Lawrence Mason.
Made Miller and Lloyd Butler, Beat
rice Simon and Thomas Drake. Bertha
BilIip+ and trrias Tails, Carrie Long
and Nose LIONS, Alberta CASTOR and
AIonzO Florida.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-10-20
The natural beauty of the
figure accentuated by.
lilly Of
France
COYSetS

by bringing out graceful
lines and supplying them
when needed
for Lilly of France"
Corsets happily combine
correct designing, fine
materials and perfect fit
ting, which gives the ulti-
mate of comfort and
smart lines.
The fabrics used in the construc-
ton of these corsets show
handsome brocades in pink and
white coutil with the best bon
ing that gives with the move
ments of the body, yet give the
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-10-20
JUDGE TO INTERVIEW
"F!VE.DOLLAR CHARLEY

Charles Brown, alias Five Dollar
Charley" was arrested Tuesday night
by Detective Sergeants Carter and
York and charged with the theft of
seven pairs, of trousers and two
coats from the Charles Adams press
ing shop, 1400 Florida avenue. Brown
is said to have takeN the garments
to Clarksdale, Miss, where he pawned
them. He was arrested when he re-
turned to Memphis.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-10-20
Majestic.

The most dangerous and subtle wom-
an criminal of two continents was in
his power. He stepped forward to place
found himself staring into the eyes Of
the girl he was to marry Cyclonic
situations hurtle with meteoric swift
ness after each other in this breath
taking mystery picture, Partners of
the Night" written by the famous Lee
Thursday
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-10-20
JACKSON LUMBER FIRE
CAUSES $4,000 LOSES

JACKSON. Miss. Oct. 20.-Ffre of
unknown origin late last night prac-
tically destroyed the plant and yards
of the Eureka Lumber company. The
loss Is estimated at $4,000. This is
the third lumber plant to be destroy
ed by lire here within the past 10
DAYS
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-10-20
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kIPT ttS.

Robert A. and Lucy V, Cunningham,
1856 College, Oct. I6; boy.
Walter w, and Matte =. Jolly, 2119
Carr. oct 5; boy.
Thomas J. and Odie Musgrovo Or
man. GAS Peyton, Oct. 6; girl.
Robert f. and Clara Nelson Stephens,
256 Maryland. Oct 13; girl.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-10-20
CRUISER AT VENICE.

VENICE, Oct. 20.-The American
cruiser Olympia. flagship of the Amer
lean squadron in the Mediterranean, ar
rived here today.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-14
HUMoR OF THE DAY

If you had to enlist for overseas duty again what branch would you choose? ?".
 'eFhe peace delegation" The Home Sector.
 Jones took an extended vacation"
 With or without pay?'
 'He took about Is years pay with hin" Life.
 Mrs. Knagg-Did the doctor ask to see your tongue?
 Husband-No; I told him about yours and he ordered me away for a rest,-London Tit Bits.
 Something good. think it will make a hit"
 What is it?, "A garage with one living room at tached." d."-Louisville Courier-JournaL Hawker-Any old rags today, sir. | Hnpecked-No, no; my wife's away in the country.
 Hawker (rubbing his hands)-AhI Any empty bottles ?-Pearson's Week ly.
 Nervous Employer Thomas, I wish you wouldn't whistle at your work. Office Boy- aint working. sir; I'm only just whistling. = London Eighty. Redd-How many seasons are there?
 Green-Why. four.
 What are they?'
 Basketball, football baseball and charity ball."-Yonkers Statesman. Bacon-When a, thing is breaded, what do you call it?
 Egbert-What sort of a thing?
 Meat, for instance" fsWolI vUlheu meat iS hrao dad Tid Sav 1T was a sandwich. h."-London Statesman. You claim there are microbes in kisses" she asked the young doctor. There are" said he.
 What disease do they bringT she asked.
 'Palpitation of the heart" -"-.Ladies' Home Journal.
 Didn't you tell me Jibway was going to make an important change in his manner of living?"
 "Yes. Jibway has been promoted to a $10,000 a year job, and now he can sleep an hour later very morning."- Birmingham Age-Herald.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-14
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
MARKET WAS DULL.

>ew York Jan. 13.-The stock market. was dull and decidedly heavy during the greater part of today's professional dealing. but made rapid and general improvement on an exten- sive covering movement in the final hour.
 Rallies of ? to almost 10 points from minimum quotations of the fore noon were led by oils and steels in the face of a 15 per cent. rate for call money, although this rate was consid- erably shaded at the close.
 Bear pressure was responsible for the more extreme reactions of the morning, when such volatile issues as General Motors and Crucible Steel were singled out at reactions of 3 to pofnts.
 While the market was in process of moderate liquidation it was ru- mored that local banks might have to call loans in order to meet prospec- tive government demands and repair last weeks dficit in Clearing House reserves.
 Apart from an absolute dearth of time mCney. however, monetary con- ditions showed no material alteration from tneir recent tendencies. Inter for bdnhs have been forwarding funds to thus city since the beginning Of the new year, but most of their local re- serV',s ale being applied towards the purchase of mercantile paper
 RailIoad shares retained all of their recent sluggishness. making no re- opnse either way to advices from Washington indicating that an agree fnent on railroad legislation by con Gress may be delayed by a month.
 Of the more representative indust- rial stocks. the sustained strength of T.. $ Steel was inc most noteworthy feature and was again attributed to the recent excellent statement of un- flied tonnage. Sales amounted to 100000 shares.
 Bonds were heavy, especially spec ulative rs'lS and the Liberty group. Total sales, par value, were $18.25O, . 00o. Cid .. s. bonds were unchanged On call
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-14
CresCents Slaughter Fort Wright 70 to s.

Poor Fort Wright with an alleged basketball team was sadly out of place on the basketball floor at Parish hall on Tuesday evening when they met or rather scrapped of a bowling ac- uuaintance with the fast Crescent five of Taftville. The score at the final whistle was 70 to 6 ins favor of the Crescents. The soldiers were ap- parently in a daze and were unable to locate the hoop but three times during their forty minutes sojourn on the floor The ball, however, was not in their possession very long at a time which undoubtedly accounts for their inability 10 cage any great num- Der of baskets.
 The Taftville boys however were in their element and with clever pass work and accurate shooting piled up point after point. Belair had no heart for the visitors at all and caged 13 baskets for a total of 26 points.
 The preliminary game between the Baltic Aces and the Taftville Bear cats-was a whirlwind compared to the feature affray. This game resulted in R 80 to 10 victory for the Bearcats. It apparently was a Taftville night at Parish hall The scores:
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-14
KALEIDOSCOPE

Y It is illegal to use feeding bottle zs France, with long rubber tubes for babies, because of the danger of dis ease.
 Almost automatic measuring and cutting devices feature a new cylind- rical display for several rolls of oil- cloth.
 A bulb-operated syringe with a tube that fits tightly over the bowl has been patented for cleaning to- bacco pipes.
 Of European invention is paper automobile tire covered with numer- ous metal stirrups to form a protec- tive tread.
 An English inventor claims that his fork with diamond shaped tines is more easily cleansed than one with fiat tines.
 Paducah, Ky, has a, corps of police swomen, previously nurses employed by the McCracken Public Health League,
 A tug has been chartered to keep the Machias River open until the last of January, so that it will be possible to launch the schooner which will be completed then at the shipyard where 150 men are now employed.
 E. W Grieder, compositor on the St. Paul Dispatch, having an hour for lunch telephoned to his fiance, met her at the office of the county commission CT was married, got his luncheon and rturned to work on time.
 The greatest manifestation of pe- troleum in Trinidad is the famous As phat Lake, which covers a flat area of approximately 120 acres. about 27 miles south of Port of Spain, the cap ital and about half a mile from the Gulf Of Para
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-14
NEW JERSEY WONT
 HAVE JACK DEMPSEY

Trenton. N. J., Jan. 1S.-Jack Dempsey, the heavyweight champion, and his manager, Jack Kearns will not be permitted to participate in any boxing contests in the state of New Jersey, John $. Smith, president of the New Jersey athletic commission, announced tonight.
 Jack Dempsey. prize fighter. is not good enough for the state of New Jer- sey," he added. The state commits sion, he continued. supported the ac- tion of various posts of the American Legion in branding the champion as "a stacker"
 MT. Smith compared the "war rec ord" of Dempsey, who he said acted as labor scout for shipyard, with that of Georges Carpentier, the French champion, who risked his life in battle and won the highest possi- ble honors-
 "All red -blooded Americans should blush with shame when Dempsey's s war record is mentioned" he conclud- ed.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-14

TPoughkeepsie, August 2s-2s; Read vile. Masa. August S0-September 4; Hartford, Conn. September 6-11; Syracuse. September 13-19; Columbus, September 20-October 9; Lexington, Ky. October 4-16; Atlanta, Ga. Oc- tober 1928.
 The stewards officially recognized the new trotting association which was formed last night in the modifi- cation of rules which will permit as sociations within the circuit to race under rules of any parent associat tion. With the N. T. 4. and the A. T. A. regulations now in force. the rules of the new association would make three, either of which may be ac- cepted by the racing associations.
 All officers of the Grand Circuit were reelected. H. K Devereux of Cleveland, was renamed president; E. W. Swisher of Columbus, vice presi- dent and W. H. Kinnan of Cleveland secretary and treasurer.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-14
WOMEN TAKE CONTROL
 OF BOXING TOURNAMENT

New York, Jan. 13.-An amateur boxing tournament under the sole management of women, will be held here next week under the auspices of the National League for Women's s Service, it was announced on Monday. The matches will be staged for the entertainment of wounded soldiers, and wealthy women war workers are among the promoters of the tourna- ment,' which is sanctioned by the A A. U. Included in the committee in charge are Mrs. Charles s. Whitman, Miss Anne Morgan, Mrs. George Bar ton French and Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt Pell.
 Leading professional boxers also have offered their services for exhibi- ton bouts.
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-14

open meeting at which organization will be undertaken will be held to- morrow.
 The rules and schedule committees of the Grand Circuit stewards met this afternoon but took no definite ac- tion on a 1920 programme.
 The stewards meet in a body tomor- row for the first time this year. The matters before them for consideration beside dates for the ensuing year and the drafting of rules, is the new or ganization which asks the support o1 big line tracks and consideration oi
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-14
HoRsEMEN TO BANQUET
 AT BOSTON IN FEBRUARY

Boston, Jan. 12-The sixth annual convention and banquet of New Eng land horsemen has been set for Feb ruary IS. the event to be at the Amer can house, this city. under the direc- ton of the Bay State Circuit. John 0. Reary, who has been placed in charge of the affair, has completed ar rarigements for the entertainment of the horsemen and has made a definite decision on the date.
 At 11.So the morning of the 10th, a special meeting of the Bay State Cir cult will be held for the purpose of arranging the schedule for next sea- son. as well as to decide definitely on several important matters, including the question of having one man act as presiding judge throughout the chain
Norwich bulletin., 1920-01-14
HORSE BREEDERS BREAK
 WITH NATIONAL TRoTTERs

Syracuse. N. YY Jan. 1s.-A new governing body to formulate rules for trottinG was organized here on Mon day when 8 committee of six rep- resenting the American Associa ton of Trotting Horse Breeders voted to break from the American Trotting As sociation and. the National Trotting Associa tion, which have controlled the light harness sport in this coun- try.
 David N. Look of New York was suggested for president ard an in vitation to horsemen to join the new association was issued Monday. An