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alliances and strict execution of the
peace treaty" He asserted that in ac-
cepting the task of restoring relations
between the two great nations he count
ed on the good will and collaboration of
the German government.
President Ebert replied that the Ger
man people shared the firm resolution of
their government to face their obliga-
tions to the limit.
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ARREST MEXICAN LEADER.

MEXICO CITY, July 5.--Dr. Alfonso
Cabrera, ex-governor of the state of
Puebla, and brother of Luis Cabrera.
secretary of the treasury under Car
ranza, has been arrested in Salina
Cruz, according to the Herald today.
Gov Cabrera figured prominently
as an accuser of former United States
Consular Agent Jenkins when that
official was under prosecution in
Puebla last winter on the charge of
having connived at his own kidnap-
ing by. bandits,
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Honor Tennessee Heroes.

GoLDsBORO, N. C., July SIN the
little village of Vivion, France, on
January 1, 1919, the surviving mem
119th Infantry of the famous 30th
Division, unanimously decided to
erect a monument in Goldsboro to
the memory of their thirty-seven
comrades, mostly Tennesseeans, who
paid the supreme sacrifice in the war,
and on Sunday this decision was car
ried to a successful conclusion when
the monument was unveiled at the
Wayne county courthouse.
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Railway Sold for 1875, 900.

SHREVEPORT. La. July 6.-An or
der of sale of the Arkansas and Lou
isiana Midland railway to E. A. Frost.
G. S, Prestridge and 7. F. Whitted,
Shreveport lumbermen. for $375,000
has been issued by Federal Judge G.
w Jack. They agree to continue the
road in operation between Monroe,
La. and CrosSett. Ark.
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NEW PERSIAN CABINET.
Delegation in Paris Announces
Present Political Leaders

PARIS, July 5.-The Persian dele
cation here announced today that the
new Persian cabinet was made up as
follows:
Premier, Mochir- ed -Dowleh.
Minister of foreign affairs, Moschar
Es-Saltaneh Ghadimy.
Finance, Mokhber s-Saltaneh.
Interior. Hechmat-el-DoWle
Public instruction, Hakim- lMolk.
Posts and telegraphs, Nayer-el-
Molk.
Commerce and public works, Etala-
eS-Saltaneh.
Justice. Moshadeg- es- Saltaneh.
Acting minister of war, Vossogh
es-Saltaneh.
Ministers without portfolio. Mos
towfi -el-Mamaiek and Mostamen-eI-
MOlk
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BRITISH ENVOY IN BERLIN.

BERLIN, July 4.-Lord Abernon. the
newly appointed British ambassador to
Germany. presented his credentials to
President Ebert today. He declared that
''the world crisis will be overcome only
by general collaboration. of which the
ba sis is maintenance of firm friendly
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POLES FORM DEFENSE.
Menace of Bolshevik Invasion
Causes Action by Diet.

WARSAW. July 1 (by the Associ-
ated Press).-Supreme power in the
government of Poland and full mill
tary authority have been vested in a
national council Of defense created
by the Polish diet today.
The council is composed of Presi-
dent Pilsudski, chairman; Gen. Lesz-
n1ewski, minister of war; Stanislas
Haller, chief of staff; NJ. Trompoyn
ski, president of the diet: Premier
Grabski. three members of the cab
met and nine leaders of the diet.
Formation of this council was de-
clded upon owing to the menace of
the bolshevik invasion of Galicia and
the Ukraine.
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UNIFICATION IN VIEW.
Central American Conference in

Central American conference IN
Salvador to Discuss Basis.
SALVADOR, Republic of Salvador,
July 4-Delegates from Salvador,
Honduras, Costa Rica, Guatemala and
Nicaragua will meet in this city on
September Is next to discuss the basis
of unification of Central America.
Invitations to this conference were
issued recently by the Salvadorean
government and met with a unani-
nous response. the government of
Honduras being especially cordial in
it's reply.
Satisfaction is expressed at the
prospect of replacement of the Cen
trail America court of justice by the
proposed union.
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The Washington herald., 1920-03-07
TWO ORIOLE CLUBS
AMALGAMATE FOR
TRACK ATHLETICS

The Cross Country Club of Balti-
more and the Baltimore Athletic
Association have amalgamated and
reorganized under the former name.
The move was fotsered by the vet
eran distance hiker. John y. Kelly,
and has made possible the desire of
Maryland athletes that Baltimore
have at least one strong track club.
The officers named are as follows:
George ]. Horn. president; Talbot
I. Speer. first vice president; A. Ed
win Schmidt, second vice president:
A Fred Warner, secretary: ]. r.
wilkins, reasurer; Henry T. Reuter-,
manager of track team; Henry c.
Elphinstone, coach of track team:
Jack Shirley, captain. The officers.
with the exception OF the captain,
will serve with the following on the
board of governors: Gregory John
son. Joseph Geiger, Charles Burns.
Herry Gebb, F. r. Watson, Daniel
X. Younger, John J. Callan, w. A.
Freeburger and Thomas p. Nc
Donagh.
The Washington herald., 1920-03-07
Northern Blizzard Setback
Ball Club in Sunny South

seven squads bhved the weather
and went out to toss few. but for
the most part the activities Of the
closing day of the first week Of
spring training could be summar-
ICED over the wires by the old bro
mide of midseason-"no game; bad
weather"
All OF the baseball family are not
on the same storm-tossed raft, how
ever. The Giants and Cardinals, in
Texas. the Cubs in California, the
Cleveland Indians in New Orleans,
and the Red Sox in Hot Springs are
in the favored zones.
Good weather has favored them
all week, and their training has
reached such a stage OF advance
ment that the Giants and the Cards
have started in games against the
bush leaguers around their baiii-
wick. .,~
After a wek of desertions from
the ranks OF the hold-outs, most Of
the majors have a full quota OF
here" to their roll calls.
The Washington herald., 1920-03-07
Scholastic Chatter

Central track squad has been
working out the last two weeks and
are rapidly rounding into form for
the G. u. indoor games to be held
March Is. in the Brookland gym.
johnson. rated as the fastest run
ner in the high schools today, will
no doubt be entered for the Mount
Pleasant School. Though johnson
did not make a very good showing
in the Hopkins indoor classic, he
will be watched in the coming meet
Business baseball squad will re-
ceive their baseball suits the mid
die of the week. The Stenographers
will be completely outfitted with
new material this season. as the
athletic faculty has appropriated a
large sum for this branch of sports.
Eastern baseball team is rounding
to midseason form under the leader
ship of Coach Boetler. Manager Da-
vie, of the Eastern nine, has sched-
uled a game with the Rosedale
team for the Esd of this month.
Techs track team is working out
in the boys ''Y'' gym. Much inter
est is being shown, by the way the
lads reported for their initial prac-
tice. "Skeets" Parker is training
for the quarter, while Johnny Gross
is working hard for the quarter
and the half mile trials.
Swimming at Tech is quickly get
ting under way, as Capt. Leohler,
of the Manual Trainers, Is through
with the floor game and will devote
most of his time to the tank. The
Maroon and Gray swimmers are
practicing in the boys "Y" tank.
The Washington herald., 1920-03-07
BIKE RIDERS TRAIN
FOR SIX-DAY GRIND
AT MADISON SQUARE

New York. March 6.--Twenty-one
professional bicycle riders have
been signed up and are training for
the six-day grind at Madison Square
Garden, March to Is. The entry
list includes the best foreign riders
who will be pltted against the most
powerful American teams. Oscar
Egg, the Swiss international un-
paced champion, heads the riders
from overseas. The winners Of the
Brussels six-day race completed
February Is, Marcel Buysse and AL
phonse Spiessen. will also compete
here.
other foreign riders are the It
allan, Piani: the Belgian. DeBaets.
younger brother of Michael DeBaets;
Henry Van Mex, a Hollander; De
Ruyter and Godiver. a strong French
team, and Maurice Brocco, the
Franco-Italian rider. Alfred Goullet
has arrived from abroad, and IL Is
expected he will pair up with Jake
Magin. Eggs partner probably will
be Eddie Madden.
The American contingent, besides
those mentioned, includes Arthur
Spencer, Willie Coburn, Joe Kopsky.
Edward Byron, George and Lester
Bowker, Gus Lang. Fred Weber.
Tom Bello, Vincent Markey and
John Staehle. Staehle, nationai
amateur champion of 1916-1917, is
making his first professional appear
ance in the six-day race.
A preliminary sprint meet Is be-
ing arranged for the evening of
March 6. Two open amateur events
for this night. a half-mile and a
two-mile spin, are scheduled as well
as a choice program of professional
races, match. sprint and motor
paced.
The Washington herald., 1920-03-07
Country Club of Virginia
Awarded Golf Tournament

F. J. d. MacKay. Of the Country
Club of Virginia, was elected pres
ident Of the Middle Atlantic Golf
at its annual meeting
held at the New willard last night
and the championship event was
awarded to his club to be held on
June 3, and s. ]. S. Barron. Prin-
cess Anne Country Club Of Virginia
Beach, was chosen first vice presi-
dent; DR.. T. ]. w. Brown, Bannock-
burn. second vice president; Wal
ter r. McCallum, Washington Golf
and Country Club, secretary, and
Yates Penniman. Baltimore Coun-
try Club, treasurer. Penniman has
held this office for the past fourteen
years and appears to have the Job
for life.
The Princess Anne Country Club
was admitted to membership and
was tentatively promised the 1921
event. This club will open its
course in May or June Of this year
and Is reputed to have one Of the
best in this section. It is laid out
on los acres of ground about 200
yards from the ocean, and is about
6.400 yards long. As Norfolk has
never been given this sectional
event, II was dekided to recognize
its claims next year and the event
will be given to the new course in
view Of the fact that the govern
ment has taken over about half OF
the Norfolk Country Club course.
Restore Team Matches.
It is expected that the popular
team matches, which were discon-
tinued when the war was declared
The Washington herald., 1920-03-07
Basketball Championship
Quints Enter Big Tourney

Atlanta Ga, March 6.-Champion
and near-champion teams from ev-
cry section of the country will clash
when the national basketball
tournament-the basketball world
series" - opens here Wednesday,
March 10. Entries for the tourna-
ment were closed today. and the
pairings for Wednesday were drawn
late today.
The first round will start at 1
o'clock Wednesday afternoon, with
Kansas City battling Spartanburg.
One game will be played each hour
until 6 o'clock, when a recess of two
hours will be taken.
The pairings follow: Wednesday
1 p. M, Kansas City VS.. Spartan
burg: 2 p. m, Western Team, Green
Bay, Wis VS.. Crescent A. C; 3 p. m.
Los Angeles VS.. Louisville; p. m.
New York University VS.. Houston
5 p. m, Utah VS.. Charlotte. n. c.;
s p. m, University of Georgia VS..
Rutgers; 8 p. m, Atlanta Athletic
Club VS.. University OF Tennessee;
10 p. m, Union College VS.. Young
Mems Order of Detroit.
Play will be held on q specially
The Washington herald., 1920-03-07

and which were not held last year,
win be restored this season. It was
the consensus Of opinion that they
should be held this year, and the
matter was put in the hands of the
executive committee, composed OF
the new officers, for decision, botn
as to form of play and dates and
place. Il is expected that they will
be played in the same form as in
1916, the matches being played as
four-ball ones, each counting three
points-one point for the twosomes
and one each for the singles. The
committee was instructed to make
its report on this not later than
June s, the final day of the indi-
vidual event.
Appropriations for prizes in the
titular events were tmade-$40o for
the individual and 5000 for the team
match, and, in addition. IT was de-
cided to reward Freddie" Mcleod
for his good work in running off
last years championship event at
Columbia. In order to meet ex-
penses, due largely to the increased
cost of prizes, the ~entry fee of this
years events was raised from So
TO S3.
The various clubs were represents
ed as follows: Baltimore Country
Club, Yates Penniman; Bannock-
burn Golf Club. DR.. TT w. Brown:
Chevy Chase. John H. Clapp; Colum-
bia, George p. James; Country Club
Of Virginia, F. ]. d. Mckay; Wash
ington Golf and Country Club. DR..
James 7. McClenahan, and George
z. Truett, and Princess Anne Coun-
try Club, J. S. Barron.
The Washington herald., 1920-03-07
Dickey Stars
For Central Fish
In Swim Meet

Baltimore, Nd, March s.-Central
High School. of Washington. carried
off the honors OF the interscholastic
swimming meet tonight at the Bal
timore Athletic Club, scoring "a
points. The meet was the best seen
in the interscholastic field for some
time.
-Four records were smashed. Shell.
of Polytech9ic, made new record
Of one mindte and three seconds for
the 1O0-yard dash. Lutz. of Gen.
trail High School, broke the 220-
yard record in the trial heats in the
afternoon. making the distance In
2:46 3-5.
Coady. of Mafston, smashed this
record In the finals by swimming
the distance in 2:45 As. breaking
Lutz's record in the afternoon heat.
Dickey. Of the Washingtonians.
broke the S0-yard back stroke OF
it-5 in the trial heat, making the
distance in 5S seconds fiat.
Howard, of Marston, made q new
record in the plunge, going the dis
tance of the pool-sixty feet in
"a As. She'll, of Polytechnic, scored
two first places and was second In
the relay. The 1so-yard relay was
Lne MOST GACAl1h6 W. ehe SNSeA-
ing, which was won by Central High
School, with Polytechnic a close sec
ond, while Friends School came up
in the third position.
Newby, of Central High School,
came first in the 50-yard dash. Lutz,
of Central High. was second. and
Dickey, OF Central High. third. in
the 1o0-yard dash.
Lutz, of Central. was second in
the 22o-yard dash. Harvey. of Cen
trail, second, and Richard. of Central,
third, in the So-yard breast stroke.
The S0-yard backstroke was won
by Dickey, of Central, in 1 As The
fancy diving was won by Newby,
of Central, and Little, Central High,
was second.
The 160-yard relay was won by
Central in time, 1:2S As.
The Washington herald., 1920-03-07
Scraps Of Scrappers

A battle between Jimmy Wilde,
ruler of the fiy-weight brigade, and
Pete Herman, bantam-weight cham
pion, may take place in London in
May or June. c. B. Cochran, the
English promoter, is angling for
the match. and IL he can get Wilde
to agree to enter the ring at lis
pounds ringside the contest will
probably be held.
The amateur boxing tryouts which
will determine Uncle Sans team
for the Olympic games at Antwerp
this year will be held in New York,
II favorable action Is taken by the
Legislators on the measures now be-
fore them, which, IL adopted, would
again legalize the sport in that
State. This plan was disclosed by
Frederick w. Ruben, secretary to
the American Olympic Committee,
of which Gustave T. Kirby is presi-
dent.
Jack Dempsey and his manager,
Jack Kearns, don't seem to be wor-
rying much over the outcome of
their trial on the charge of violat-
ing the draft laws. They have been
showing Maj. A. ]. Drexel Biddle,
Tex Rickard, Jimmy Dougherty and
at their Los Angeles headquarters.
Out in Los Angeles they hold
four-round bouts in one of the mu-
nicipal buildings, which will accom-
modate 5000 spectators, in spite of
the fact that there is a law in
California which prohibits boxing.
Pete Herman, the bantam-weight,
expects to enter the feather-weight
class next fall. as IL has become too
much of a task for him to do lis
pounds ringside.
Lightweight frankie Callahan
feels he is entitled to n chance to
box Benny Leonard, but according
to Callahan the champion refuses
to meet him.
Heavy-weight Fred Fulton. who
has cop,e through with flying COL
ors In all Of his recent bouts. ex-
poets to get n,arted again in Phila-
delphia next month.
The Sportsmen's Club of Newark,
N. J.. will use three champions In
series of bouts which they intend
staging at the First Regiment arm
ory on the night OF March Is. The
champs" who will battle opponents
ara Jack Britton. Pete Herman and
Johnny Kilbane. Britton may box
Johnny Tillman.. Of st. Paul; Pete
Herman may go against Pal Moore.
and Kilbane may hook up with
Harold Farese. of Newark. The
champions are to box OR a guar
antea
The Washington herald., 1920-03-07
Sandlot Gossip

Vic .Gauzza's semi-pro's will hold
a meeting today at the Stanton The
ater, Sixth and c streets northeast,
when plans will be formed for the
season. All local players who de-
sire a chance with the semi-pros are
requested to be present.
The baseball candidates of the
Mohawk Athletic Club will hold a
get-together meeting this morning
at 1000 a. m.
At a meeting of the Congress
Heights Athletic Association w. o.
America was elected manager of
baseball, while william Grant was
named his assistant, as the Heights
association will run two teams this
season Harry Cowan was named
manager of the second team with
v. A. Osterman as his assistant. The
next meeting of the clubs will be
held Wednesday night at the home
of Harry Cowan, 1923 Eighth street
southeast, when efforts will be made
to form a league and clubs interest
ed are invited to attend. Games for
the coming season can be arranged
by addressing w. o. America, 1920
Nichols avenue southeast.
The members of the Trinity A. c.
elected their captain and manager
of their baseball team for the en-
suing year. Tuesday night at
smoker given at the home of the
clubs secretary, Joseph Mawson,
Russell Harty was elected captain
and Dennis Sothern manager.
The Trinity Club will place two
teams in the field. a senior and a
junior outfit. Interesting talks were
given by Leroy H. Thayer, the clubs
president; Colby Myers, and Dennis
Sothern.
The next meeting Of the club will
be held Tuesday at the home of
William Cronin, 25o2 NJ street north
west, at 1880 p. m. sharp.
The Washington herald., 1920-03-07

On virginia waters win be seen
the rowing races Of the annual,
Southern Rowing Associations re-
gatta for 1920. The Old Dominion
Boat Club of. Alexandria, Va, will
no doubt entertain the sweepers on
July ~ at their club house.
At the meeting of the regatta as
sociation held last night at the
Raleigh Hotel. which was its frst
time since Americas entrance into
the war. the virginians were ten
dered the privilege OF acting as
host.
Just where the oarsmen will bat
tie for honors is not definitely set
tied as the Old Dominion's represen-
tative. E e. Carver. attended the
meeting with instruc' ions to ask
the association to relieve them Of
the burden of staging the regatta
this season. But after the associa-
tion had pasted a resolution award
ing purse of $500 to the club hold
ing the regatta to help defray ex-
penses. the virginians' delegate re-
considered with the understanding
that his organization would give its
decision after q meeting to be held
by them Wednesday night.
Richmond Makes Bid.
Even IL the Old Dominion cannot
accept. the races will be held on
The Washington herald., 1920-03-07

New York, March 6. - Storm
bound, frost-bitten, shiverin n g
North e rners are TRADING the
Weather Man with no more fervor
and sincerity than seven baseball
families in '.e warm belt"
Clustered in groups around ho-
tel Hobbies, indulging in pool games
with the handicap of a sweater
bound arm. or yearning for over
coats left behind as excess bag
gage, seven major league clubs
and their irate managers are seek
ing the authors of some of those
sunny South songs"
Florida, Georgia and Louisiana
got a wallop of the blizzard that
swept .ue East and Middle West.
The snow could not step over the
Mason-Dixon line. but the chilly
blasts were not to be headed and
suspe nded all activities Of the
Dodgers and the Yanks. the Pr
rates, the tigers, the Senators, the
Athletics and the Braves.
A few of the hard boys" of the
The Washington herald., 1920-03-07
DEMPSEY BATTLE
IS GEORGES LAST

Paris, March SACK Dempsey
may be Georges Carpenters last
opponent.
The proposed battle between the
world champion and the title hold
er of Europe will be the closing
chapter of the Frenchman's ring
career, he indicated here today.
II will accept absolutely no fight
or will engage in no exhibition
contests in America except with
Jack Dempsey for the world cham
pionship. and it will be my last
fight" he said.
Mile. Georgette Elsasse. who will
become Nine. Georges Carpenter
Monday and who will tour Amer
lea with her husband. is an Ameri-
can born girl, it became known here
today. Her mother was an opera
singer in New York and Georgette
was born there. One year later the
mother and child went to Paris
where the mother died.
The Washington herald., 1920-03-07
STATE GRAPPLERS
LOSE MAT BOUTS
TO NAVY ATHLETES

Annapolis. Nd, March 6.-Though
he Midshipmen won from the wrest-
iers Of Pennsylvania State College
by l6 to IA points here this after
aoon, taking four of the seven bouts,
hey were pushed to their limit, and
I took the last bout to turn the
tide BY common consent it was
.he best wrestling match ever seen
lere, and State put up a fight which
was altogether creditable. Except
m the heavyweight match between
Willkie and Black, the opponents
were splendidly matched in weight
and strength The summary:
115-pound class Houch, Navy,
won decision over Garber,- State, in
nine minutes.
125-pound class - Gallery, Navy.
threw Williams, State, with a body
and neck lock in two minutes and
twenty seconds.
135-pound class - Swigert, Navy,
gained decision over Detar, State, in
1ine minutes.
145-pound class Mills, State.
threw Pixton. Navy, with bar and
,hancery hold in three minutes.
15S-pound class - Mowrer, State,
threw Lewis, Navy, with chancery
hold and arm lock in four minutes
and twenty-six seconds.
175-pound class Brown. State,
won decision over Gates, Navy, in
nine minutes.
Unlimited-weight class willkie.
Navy. threw Black, State. with arm
and chancery hold in eight minutes
and eighteen seconds.
Referee-Mr. Frank Lynch, Bal
timore.