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The Washington herald., 1920-12-15

Roger W. Babson, who has ma
tional II not international promi-
hence as a statistician. will have a
lively time filling his engagements
here Friday. At 10 a. m.,s Id the au-
ditorium of the Chamber OF Com
merce, he Is to meet his local ell
ents. He will speak on business
conditions, and probably answer
questions put to him from the moor.
At 1880 he will address a COM
bined meeting of the Building
Trades Employers Association, the
City Club. the Association OF Credit
Men and the Sales Managers Asso-
citation Of Philadelphia at a lunch
con in the Bellevue-Stratford.
George w. Norris. governor Of the
Federal Reserve Bank, will preside.
Mr.. Babson's subject will be The
Business Outlook for 1921"
In the evening. at the MetropoN-
ton Opera House. he will address
the employees of his clients. His
subject will be, How to Make Good
in Business"
II the bill introduced by Senator
Santos, in the territorial Senate at
Manila, making 1t obligatory for
Filipinos to wear pants" becomes
law the clothing manufacturers of
the United States. now rather de-
jected. would seem to have reason
to perk up.
The population of the Philippines
Is nearly 100000.
Senator Santos says the half-nak- =
ed condition of the pagans of the
arThinHla iG pGad q NJ
against the capacity of the Filipino
for self-government. He proposes
that the government buy the
pants" and distribute them free,
gratis, for nothing"
Somebody may confound Senator
Santos by pointing to the fact that
one of the things the American
woman did Immediately after being
made a citizen was to reduce radi-
| caily the amount Of clothing with
which she appeared in public.
However, that does not concern
manufacturers of "pants" The big
thing TO them is that there is pros
pect of large orders from the Philip
pines. They are to be congratulate
ed. too. in not knowing that the
term pants" gives a severe pain
to worshipers at the shrine of
Lindley Murray.
Now Harahan. of the c e. o.
comes into the limelight. He was
a locomotive engineer on that road
thirty years ago. Now he is presi-
dent Who says there is not room
at the top
Go over the list of railroad presi-
dents. Carl Gray, overlord of the
Union Pacific. was a telegrapher al
a way station in Arkansas. Fred
Underwood. president of the Erie
The Washington herald., 1920-12-15
Monetary Conditions
Remain Unclaimed

NEW YORK, Dee. 14.-Monetary
conditions were unchanged today.
Demand and supply of call funds
were about even at z per cent. the
renewal figure. The time money
market was nominal again at III q
~ per cent.
Prime bank aeceptances showed q
fair movement at unchanged quo
tstisns- The situation was unal-
tered in prime mercantile paper,
with a general minimum discount
figure Of 8 per cent and occasional
transactions slightly under thar
rate. -. -. -. :
The Washington herald., 1920-12-15

tras. 5Ta5sc do, hrsts, 55a56c; West
ern prints, l-pound, extras, 57a5sc:
do. firsts, 55a5sc: nearby creamery,
extras, 5oa5lc; do, frsts. 47afSc;
dairy prints, extras. 3oa3ec; do.
frsts. esa30c: Maryland, Pehnsyl-
vania and Virginia, store packed,
firsts. 23a24c: rolls, West Virginia,
extras, 30a31c.
The Washington herald., 1920-12-15
COTTONSEED OIL.

NEW YORK, Dec. 1.-THE cot
tonseed oil market was dull and
weaker. chiefly with lard and cot
ton. Total saies to 2:l5 D. m. were
1850 barrels. Spot. ss.O0as. SO:
crude (southeast). $3.50 Csslesl
Futures: January, s&s5as.I5: Feb
ruary, ss.S5as-25; March. ss2sas so;
April, ss-31ss-52: May. ss.5sss-ss;
June. ss.Ssas75: July. ss-7Gas.sii
December, ss50ass5.
The Washington herald., 1920-12-15
u. S. STEEL.

The buying in U. S. Steel today
was of the same character which
had been in progress for two weeks
or more. 1t has been hinted that
shorts selling Steel under so were
selling into a bag" and the ac-
tiofi of the stock today confirmed
the impression.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-19

The force of the shot is ali in the hands,
wrists and forearms."
If Miss Caverly succeeds in bringing
her mashie play up to the standard OF
the rest of her game, there are those
Who are making all kinds of predictions
OH her chances in the next national.
Left Heel Steady
In the illustrations shown she has
played the mashie shot ala Miss Caverly.
Fig. shows the top of the back swing,
the left arm very firm and straight, with
the right elbow close to the body. Notice
that the left heel has scarcely left the
ground.
The second picture shows how the
hands have dropped in the turning OF
the body, the backing for the shot going
into the slight give Of the right knee.
The hands have been caught just after
the snap of the wrists where the
clubliead is attaining it's greatest speed
too fast for the camera. The left arm
is still straight with the right arm be.
| ginning to straighten out.
The "snap" of the wrists is just be
low the waist line, the ball being hit
firmly with no flinching At the finish
as shown in Fig. 3, the body is facini
the hole. with the arms we'll out from
'the body. -
81 have entirely discarded my ole
sweep swing " finished Miss Caverly
'and I'll stick to the snap till it makes
or breaks my mashie.'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-19
FIRST OFFICIAL DATA
OF OLYMPIC GAMES
American Committee Receives
Program of Events From
Belgium

New York, Feb. 19.-Thp first otiiciaI J
program Of the Olympic games to be h" d
in Bclgium the coming summer rca"hot
the American Olympic committee hero
Yesterday. The data Included the pro-
gram. special booklets on swimming and
other sports, as well as lengthy answer
10 qucstionnaire forwarded to the Bel
sian committee some weeks ago.
With this information on hand. the
American committee expects to BE- able
TO complete its plan for the formation.
cutry aud transportation of the "'l
States team, which vii, be the IN gc~t
that ever sailed from these shores TO"
foreign competition.
The answers to the questionnaire a'<O
disclose much information which the
American committee has been awaiting.
The track will be approximately 400
Yards in circumference and will not be
equipped with the usual 22Oryard
,traightawnY. In several events. such
rs the rowing races. which vii b. ovc2
one and one quarter mile course,
only one entry from Il nation will be
accepted. In a majority of individual
contests the limit of entries will be six
men or women, with only four of the
entrants allowed to start.
The hockey games will be played un =
der English rules and the boxing con =
Quoted under the regulations of the In
ternational Boxing Federation. Tho
tennis matches will be played on CON
position courts. the foundation bcinG
'omp0Scd of brckdust and clay. Thy
hand grenade throw has been climi
mated, and there is doubt whether there
will be a golf fixture included in the
games. This question cannot bt
answered until some idea of the NUN
Der of entries is obtained.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-19
NEWTON SUCCEEDS OUIMET
Massachusetts, Colt Association
Elects New Team Captain

Boston, Feb. ,19.-Something Of u
surprise was sprung yesterday at the
first meeting of the new officers and OK
rcutivc committee Of the Massachusetts
Golf Association, when f. C. Newton
was named as captain of the state team.
succeeding Francis Ouimct Compared
with other golfers who have been asso-
ciated with Lesley Cup matches, New
ton is comparative newcomer; but
his position as one of the best golfers
IN the state. especially in match play.
Is nevertheless upQuestioped.
Ouimet himself had declined the
honor of the captaincy for the coming
season and had given his support to
Newton's candidacy. Ouimet. however.
is given place on the state team com
mittee.
The captain of the state team does
not select the team individually, but
works in conjunction with the commit
tee, which, as at present constituted, is
well qualified to pick the golfers who
are to represent the association. The
committee consists of eX President A,
ID, Locke. chairman; f. c. Newton,
c.aptain; Francis Ouimet, T.. s. Litch :
held, II, r, Gorton. C. A. Hartwcll
and Joshua Crane. Il. X. Stephenson
IS president Of the association.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-19
MARANV|LLE JOINS
Braves H0LD0UTS
The Rabbit Demands Increase
of $11OO Before He Will
Sign 1920 Contract
WANTS TO STAY IN BOSTON

Boston. Mass. Feb. 19.--Ra bbi t
Maranville, the one real star OF the
Braves outfit, has joined the Boston
holdouts. The great shortstop has re
turned the contract sent him by the
ball club and emphatically demands a
new DER which will increase his annual
income by S1100.
81 don't want to be traded and I'd
rather play in Boston than anywhere
else but I think my services are worth
more money" stated the Rabbit. 'In
way. I am disgusted with Boston, not
the city nor the fans, but with the way
things are going for the club which
surely has very poor outlook for
1920"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-19
WHITTEMORE MAKES A "a
Beats Hamilton, of Garden City, and
Others in Tin Whistles Golf

Pinehurst. n. c., Feb. 10. - The
twenty players who qualified for the
Tin Whistles annual round robin tour-
nament played off their matches yes
terday. p. w. Whittemore, of Brook
line, had no difficulty in winning all
three matches in the gross four. Play
ing against II. G. Fownes, OF Oakmont,
L. a. Hamilton. of Garden City, and
Charles X. Teter, of Shaker Heights,
Whittemore made a score Of 81. 39-.T4
which is the best gross score made in
The tournament. Fownes had two vie
tories to his credit and Hamilton one,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-19
PITT ANNOUNCES SCHEDULE
Opens Down in Georgia and includes
Eastern Trip

Pittsburgh, Feb. 19.-The University
of Pittsburgh baseball schedule for tho
coming season, made public today, con =
tains twenty one attractive contents.
and is by far the best the local
university team ever had. The ca
son will open with two-game trip
to Athens, Ga, where the Univer-
sity of Georgia will be played on April
% and "a. The first game here will be
with Westminster College, on April 2S.
1t will be played at Forbes Field, the
home Of the local National League club.
The other home games will be staged at
field.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-19


N. United States in 1916. has been the
weak spot of her game.
Shc used to depend on pendulum
sweep of the club to make the shot, the
longer the distance the longer the swing.
Now she has come to the conclusion as
stated in the first sentence of this ser
mon. and as a result her mashie play
was much better during the season past.
"Tbey tell me" continued Miss Cav
erlv "that my wrists are not strong
enough to get the snap necessary to play
the shot right, so I am going to prac-
lice aud practice till l get SO can play
decent mashie.
Miss Caverly figures a woman ought
to get nearly 40 yards on full mashie.
She has changed her mashie style and
viii make another change this season.
just for luck,
"What now?' we asked.
"Ivc played mashc before with all
nv fingers on the shaft she replied.
'But think I'll take up Nardon grip
10 sec what that does to my shot. -
Miss Caverly came to her snap idea
from Il study Of former photographs OF
her shot.
'"Thc shot is more upright than with
,thcr clubs" cXplained the national
star, "bccausc the shaft OF inashlc Is
shorter. The swing. it been proved
should be shorter. but the wrist move
mcnt is just us complete as though the
shaft were longer. Therefore the wrist
action in getting the clubhcad TO the
ball must depend greatly on the snap.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-19
BENNY KAUFF ADNITS STEALNG BASES DENIES CARGE O
Leonard Can't Make Weight,
Says Dundee; Claims Title

Johnny Dundee, who has weighed
under the lightweight limit in most
of his bouts Of recent years, has laid
claim to the worlds lightweight
championship, according to report
from New York today. Dundee
claim is on the grounds that Benny
Leonard is no longer able to make
the weight, ,135 pounds ringside, the
figure which prevailed when the lat
ter defeated Fred Welsh for the
crown. 1t is said that Leonard
weighed 146 pounds recently when
he boxed Dundee in their eighth
ring meeting.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-19
N. Y. wants Lakewood pats

New York. Feb. ie.--when MetropeIittn
golfers assemble at nearby links for th2
very first tournament OF the 1920 seabon they
will undoubtedly clash for the inquEufa.
honors over tho Garden City COLI club
course. The popular Long Island club has
made urgent request to the Metropolitan Golf
Association that the priority date be as
signed for the .hree-days invitation evrnt
Ufually the Metropolitan season Is orened A.
Lakewood. but because OF the extensive alter
ntions and extensions being made to the
Jersey course Lakewood will not be rcady
this spring. Secretary Bogson, OF the NJ. q.
A., said last night that Garden City prob
ably. would get the assignment about thu
middle OF May.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-19
CATHOLIC LEAGUE RESUMES

After two weeks layoff the South =
crn Catholic League will get under way
by opening the second half of its sched
uic tonight at st. Patrick's Hall, when
Haywood plays st. Rita's and st.
Johns lines up against Don Bosco.
On Friday evening st. Patrick's will,
line up against new team in the
league when they met Aquinas, which
has taken over the Sacred Heart fran
chise. On the same evening kayoula
meets Corley.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-19
"AlI the Kings Horses" Etc.

Paris, Feb. 19.--Horses owsed by King Al
fonso Of Spain appeared on Parisisn track
Tuesday, when Roi de Ia Laude, racing un-
der the colors Of the Duke OF Toledo, one
OF the Kings titles, was an entry In The
last race. Roi de la Laude was a favorite,
but, like other heavily played horses, failed
to win. finishing fifth in a field OF seven,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-19
U. S. NOT IN OLYMPIC POLO
Tostpones All international Cup
CHALLENGES Until Next Year

Now York, Feb. 19.--America viii not be
presented In the Olympic polo tournament
Belgium this summer. Acting on an in
.!tation for the Belgian polo committee the
association. at meeting of the downtown
'.lh yesterday decided to decline with regret
ahd to inform the Belgian officials imme-
0lately OF that fact
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-19
Marriage License for Phil GIassma

A marriage license was issued yesterday
to Phil Glassman. twenty-seven years old.
who lives on South Fourth street below
Christian street and Miss Goldie Levy. 1894
Baltimore avenue. They will be married
Sunday at Apollo Hall. Glassman man
ages Lew Tender Joe Tiplitz. Harry Kid
Brown and Battling Murray. He also pro-
notes open-air boxing at Shibe Park.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-19
Boston Curriers' Win

Quebec. Feb. 19.-Tho Braeburn Curing
Club of Boston was defeated BY the Victoria
Curling Club yesterday n both the morning
and afternoon games. The scores were II
to IA and 10 to II.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-19

Harry\Kid Stewart Is a game boy. Rather
than disa appolnt fhs friends at the Audito.-
rum Tuesday night he, went on against
Reddy jackson. despite the fact that he had
crawied out Of bed that morning after win
ming a decision over Kid Flu. Stewart made
a creditable showing at that.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-19

Marcus Williams '1-appreciate-that-
Marcus''---is developing new talent for the
bigger clubs at his Auditorium. Many local
youths are making their maiden appearances
at the Labor Lyceum and few OF the kids
are comers.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-19

fI.rry smith. onc-time. southpaw knocker-
resume boxing. and will be handled by
Willie Edwards. In his prime Smith boxed
Kid Williams, Pete Herman and Frantic
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-19

Young MulIiGan win clash with the south
paw Jack T0land. in the main mix at the
Cambria tomorror ~. :. in rh" scmiflnai
Frantic Farmer and Tommy German meet,
~. g, iol by the following Drellm9.: Tommy
C.eary VS.. Frankie KraIn n. jimmy 'urn1i
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-19

IiiuEy Kaufmun II brother OF Benny. is
20 :. ..''ttd u d"r the wing OF Mike White
at enc of the L,- cubs shortly. He may
1e,, IGI.chei 18th Indian Russell.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-19

Walter M0llr lost a. chance TO box Lew
Tender at the National Saturday night q
week. because of the knockout he suffered
early in. the week at the wallops or Jack @
Perry OF Pittsburgh. No opponent for Ten
dler has been named yet.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-19
SCRAPS ABOUT SCRAPPERS

CEVERAL boxing exhibitions under
~ the auspices of the Holy Name So
cicty are to be put on tonight at Ascen-
sion Hall. G and Westmorcland streets.
Among the mittmcn who arc to give
Their services gratis is Pete Herman.
bantam champion, who is making his
home in Philadelphia at the present
time. Pete will 20 on with Chris
CLANCY. a newcomer here from New
Orleans. The later is featherweight
boxer and he will make his first profess
sSional appearance at the National Club
March q in bout with Eddie Morgan
1t will be Que Of the prclims to contest
between Chamn Herman and Joe
o'Douncll. joey Fox aud Joe Borrcll
are among several other boxers who will
appear in the Holy Name bouts this
evening.
An intercity, bout between frankie Baker.
ienslnston. will be the headlnery at the
GermePtqMn tonight Johnny my ss5, MoT-
opposed to kid shsrkey. Other bouts are
Eddie lawson ys Mckey ponnellyS Tpank Tpsnt.
Grlffo vs Frankie Quinn.
Eddie joyce % l. eIy Gol'ns bax pqs'isG Fs saS
instinct from his b"otaer. Tommy Langdon,
who was one OF Phladelphia's best light
, weights several years ago.
Bobby Burnan failed to stop Joe .wEsh..
the other night, and this was the fourth bout
/ cut OF thirteen in which tue southhaw did
l,.t put away his man. Nine other aspiring
lads ere knocked li!cliing. Burman meets
r - ttl'ng Stin5Cr at the Gayety TUESDAY
night.
IInLy Kaufman, q brother Of Benny; Is
20 s,a.'t,d u dor the wing OF Mike White
at enc of the b'. cubs shortly. He may
Ie, matched ,'i:h Indian Russell.
H;.rry smith. onc-time southpaw knocker-
, out. is 10 come back. He Is preparing to
resume boxing. and Will be handled by
| Will. Edwards. In his prime Smith boxed
! Kid Williams Pete Herman and Frankie
Burns.
Young MullGan win clash with the south
| paw. Jack Toland. in the main mix at the
! lamtrla ,tomorror r., :. IN rhn scmitlnai
u" e.. iod by the following prellma.: Tommy
C.eary VS.. Frankie KraIn II. jimmy 'alpl
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-19

the other night, and this was the fourth bout
cut OF thirteen in which tue southhaw did
r.t put away his man. Nine other aspiring
p ttlng Stinicr at the Gayaty Tuesday
night
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-19
SNAP or WRISTS ADDS
DISTANCE FOR MASHIE
Miss CaUer!y Has Improved Weak Part of Her Came
With This Action and Abandoning Long
Suing for Distance
by SANDY McNIRLICK

AP Of the wrists
is the thing. for
d | S &C in Il
mashie shot and
not the length of
the swing"
Through m q II y
seasons the mashie
play of Miss Mil
dred G av vcrly.
fiualist for the
W o m ans golf
championship o {
Tn1n I-- 1- Al -
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-19
vs. Joe Howell and Marty Hayes vs. Pat

vs.. Joe Howell and Marty Hayes vs. Pat
Hogan. .-ts ,...
IIughie Hutchinson will reach the turn
ing point of his career when he takes on
Joe Lynch at the National Saturday night
A rictory would put Hutch in the limegla
amgng the leading featherweights: a Knock
out woud-but you never can tell.
The Pittsburgh knOcker0ut. Jimmy lor-
dan. will make his debut in the fast set sat
urday plight. He will box in the National 8
semlilnAl against Johnny Mealy JaGk Isle
Sheridan and Joe Welsh and Tommy Jaml-
son are other bouts.
the return Of Lev Tender at the Olympia
Monday night This VIII be Tenders first
contest since recovering from his recent
operation Dundee is tough un ana ne
may cross the dope.
Tommy Holt, an imported bantam from
England. will take on Battling Murray, IN
the semi at the Olympia Monday night, Otner
matches are Charley Hayes vs. FRANCIS
Clark Tommy Cleary VS.. Young Leonard
and Young Buck Fleming vs.. Jack Perry
manager, Is satisfied that the little fellow
be started at the bigger clubs. Young BUCK
Is q clever little two-handed boxer
Tender at the National Saturday night 2
.1fly har Of no
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-02-19

Eddie joyce 10 a likely looking puslistic
prospect. Ed kho $ io.f TO box. he can
Drn, and. unp'. m st OF I'll. Is his hst!c
instinct from his brother. Tommy Langdon'
weights several years ago.
The Washington times., 1920-07-20

been helping girls recently In the mat
ter Of getting an ADEQUATE wardrobe
from a S2O-a-weeiS salary after the
living expenses are paid.
The Industrial board OF trade re-
ports that for the year ended May 81
the new Industries that have located
in baltimore will bring here nye
times as many Industrial employees as
came TO this city In the fifteen years
between 1899 and 1914 While all
these employees will not be women, OF
course, there will be corresponding
Increase In the number OF women
workers and the small stock OF apart
ment and Tooming houses will be
taxed beyond their capacity. the
home directory office fears.
A woman's hotel similar TO the Tat
ham Hotel in New York city or the
Government houses that have been
built for women workers in wash
ington, Is suggested as method Tor
afrording cheaper and at the same
time more attractive homes for busi-
ness women.
The Washington times., 1920-07-20
| SLAIN, WOUNDED
IN STORMING PRISON
North Carolina Troops Use Ma
chine Guns to Protect
Prisoners.

GREENSBORO, N. C.. July 2o--Jim
Ray, a white man, was killed at
Graham, n. c.. and two other white
men were wounded by nre OF machine
guns guarding the Almanac county
jail last night, where three negroes
are being held as suspects in connec-
tion with criminal assault upon a
prominent white woman near Graham
saturday night.
There was a crowd gathered around
the Jail; the electric lights OF the
town went out, and the three men
who were shot yentured too close
upon the jail premises.
There was no concerted action on
the part OF the mob to storm the Jail
or TO overpower the guardsmen,
thirty-five in number.
Adjutant-General J. T. Metts is on
his way from Raleigh with additional
troops. and will take personal COM
mand OF the situation.
Sunday night there was a near
lynching, only the presence OF the
heavily armed troops preventing IT,
Yesterday was quiet in the little
town, but feeling began to run high
again last night. The denomination,
however. subsidized after the shooting