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The New York herald., 1920-12-06
sstoria Defeat. Catholic club.

Still another victory in the Metropol-
itan Football League rewarded the ef-
forts Of the Astoria Football Club In the
match with the Catholic Club of West
Harlem at Harlem Oval yesterday, when
the Long Islanders won by the score OF
6 goals to Q. At half time the winners
led by 3--1.
The lineup.
The New York herald., 1920-12-06
TO GUARD SALE OF
BOXING TICKETS
Agencies VIII Be Allowed
Only Small Profit on Dempsey
Brennan Pasteboards.

That the sporting public is to be given
an opportunity to witness the Dempsey
Brennan boxing bout at Madison Square
Garden without being held up by con-
scienceless ticket spectators k evil
denced by the following statement ~ hs
State Boxing Commission, made public
last night:
"At a conference between the State
Boxing Commission and the license CONF
mittee and Tex Rickard. president OF
the Madison Square Garden sporting
Club, held last Friday, at the ONCE oi
the commission, the following statefnen'
is made to the end that the public who
desire TO witness the Dempsey-Brennan
contest on December Ia next shall be
enabled to pay not more than the box
Office prices for tickets: The prices OF
these tickets. which appear on their
face, win be SIS, $40. S15 and $50.
1T has been arranged by Mr.. Rickare'
to place these tickets on sale at the
Madison Square Garden box office. Nc
Brides. the Tyson Company and Bas-
CONS agencies The ticket agencies
have agreed 10 make only their regular
service charge, namely, an advance OF
flfty cents on each ticket sold Ihe
agency tickets VIII I've each stamped on
the back with the name OF the agency
selling the same. BY this means inc
public will be enabled as far as is prac-
ticable to secure tickets at the prices
. above quoted.
Special precautions will be taken py
the request OF the commission, by uae
Internal Revenue Department ana ny
the police authorities az far as Is the
law, to prevent the sale OF tickets Ds
spectators and to exclude tickets which
have been procured through any othes
means than by those herein set out.
"Mr. Rickard stated that the arrange,
ment above set out was q matter o'
contract between him and the AGENCIES
concerned.
.'The commission invites any person
being charged more than the above rates
to communicate with It at once. givins
| the full details
The New York herald., 1920-12-06

Brennan Is reported almost in shape
for the bout and confidently believes ne
will hold his own against the onsiaughts
of Declneey when they meet for the
heayvweight championship. Brennan Is
working harder for this contest than he
over did for any other fight. Yesterday
he held open house at Grupp's GYM
nasiun, where 4 few hundred fans
watched him go through his various
stunts. He boxed six fast rounds with
Kid Norfolk. the Black Thunderbolt. and
Panama Joe Cana.
While Brennan was entertaining his
friends Dempsey enthused his mob on
the United States training ship Granite
state st the foot OF Nlnety-sixth street.
where he boxed Bin Tate, Dan O'Dowd
and Marty Farrell IN succession Demp-
aey has been In hard training for tive
weeks.
Preceding the main event Tex Richard
will stage A ten rounder between Char
lev weinert and hartley Madden. Billy
Mccartney Is handling Weinert. Two
other contests win be closed some time
this week and the names OF the contest
ants will be made known by Richard.
The ticket sale opens to-day. Rickard
predicts q 100000 house.
When Dave Driscoll, manager of the
Willie Jackson would be unable TO meet
Mel Coogan In the boxing show he has
arranged for tomorrow night he SUBJ
stituted Johnny Dundee in Jackson's
place. Dundee has been anxious 10 fight
Coogan n return match ever since they
met In Newark n year ago. Other boxers
10 appear at the Arena show are Sam
Mosbcrs and Frank Cassidy In ten
round battle; Gene Tunney and Leo
Houck and Al Roberts and Mickey Shan
non.
There has been general reorganiza-
ton In the personnel Of the Arenas
official family Dave Driscoll remains
as manager, but Samuel A. Lerner has
been elected president OF the club. Mr..
Lerner Is a prominent New York man
ufacturer who lives I'm Jersey city
Ring Notes and Gossip.
Jack Dritton. weiterweight champion.
has been matched TO box ten rounds
with Johnny Nichols OF ST. Paul, MINI,
In that city on December II.
The feature OF ths Pioneer Sporting
Club show next Friday night will be a
fifteen round bout. In which Tommy
Noble. the clever English boxer, and
Bobby Michaeis. the East Side hard hit
ter. viii clash. This Is a return battle.
THIS pair fought at the opening OF the
The New York herald., 1920-12-06
l no summaries fOiioW
10 MILE RUN.

roaiti0n. Name and Club. Time
II. Faler. Dorchester A.A., Boston 80 :.
c-Frank Zuna. Pauiist A.C........ ~ 81
3--Peter. Trivouiides. Millfose A. % 81
4-sol slvcrstein, Glencoe A.C....... Ds II
Fired Travalenc. Mohawk A.C.... -
CA. Nicholson. unattached. Stamford -
John WHORE. Mohawk A. C..... -
b-I,dWin White. HOY Gross fycctffn.. 49,
.-Hnrry l.Osen. RiOrpingEide A.C..M
10-Iiarry Parkinson. Morningside A.C. -
The New York herald., 1920-12-06
TIfE WINNERS

THE WINNERS.
High Scratch Prize-Richard Il. Rice. actual
score u.
IA gh Handicap Prize-F, w. Finch.
All with Dull scores OF % were credited
with legs on Tournament. Byrouel, Pres-
dents and Iyon Cups
Buermeyer Cvp-Mnrtin Mcvoy. with an
nctual 10.
The New York herald., 1920-12-06
DOUBLE HONORS
FOR ZABLUDOFSKY
Earns First and Fast Time
Prizes IN Harlem Race.

TWO prizes were Philip Zabludofsily' q
portion of dhe awards made In the week
ly five milk road run OF the Harlem and
Heights Athletic League held from the
clubhouse If the Mornlngsfde A. c. In
West 12f rect yesterday. One of the
trophies led by the MorningsIde's
fleet fo' harrier was offered TO the
tonpeti bvering the distance in the
fastest The other was for leading
the pa, the finish.
Iabl tlSy took tho lead from " T..
Miller 70 HarbroolS Heights A. C., the
party maker. after racing half the
}Iie maintained the leadership
and eventually. won BY two
Ks. lie time for the distance
minutes 81 seconds, n remark
ie performances considering the
he was buffeted by strong head
throughout the Journey.
nf.aa arxy.
The New York herald., 1920-12-06
Theatrical Stars in Impromptu
Contest Pedal Two-thirds of
q Mile Before Big Race.
sEcoNn HouR SCORE.

Grimm Leading. Record is SO miles
laps, made by Lawson and Root IN
1915.
, 1920-11-18
EOB

Mr.. Joseph Alexander takes exception
to the report published in yesterdays
issue concerning the chairman of the
meeting of Tuesday evening having re-
buked the fl 5herman who spoke on the
sanitary question. Mr.. Alexander was
chairman of that meeting and considers
himself misrepresenged in the account
referred to AS related by MIN, he told
the speaker the meeting had net been
convened for the purpose of discussing
sanitary measures, and that ne was con
~sequently QUO of order in bringing that
topic forward, although he, Mr.. Aiexan-.
der, agreed with some of his remarks
We would not wilfuIly do Mr.. Alexander
an Injustice and even after his talk with
US. cannot see that we have done so, as
the pracricai effectof his words remains
precisely the. same. The incident is Of
little Importance. and was ment Qnad
simply because it stood a poor chance OF
being recorded otherwise
, 1920-11-18

cellar at Est. Little Princess Mr.. E.. q.
Svitzer tells US, On Sunday night this
good old St. Croix" and wine made off
with; this was reported to the police on
Monday, and as if in reprisal the cellar
%.as broacherl again, on Tuesday night
but this time the thief was drig II of
by the Waterman and the dogs.
, 1920-11-18
LOCAL.

A pretty little wedding took place
last evening at Frie1ensfeld Moravlan
Church when Mr.. RUSSELL ANDREW
SYLvIs, former Sergeant of the Marine
Corps of this town, was united In mar
riage 10 Miss GLADYS ~lNGEBORG, eldest
daughter OF Mr.. & Mrs. A H. 0GAARD
of Est. Colquhoun Mt. Pleasant, the home
OF the brides parents whore a reception
was given. and the guests spent several
ENJOYABLE hours. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. 7. Bartels, Minister of
the above named Church. The Bride was
given away by her father while Mr.. R.
Armstrong Of FrederikSted acted as Best
Man. To tn happy couple we beg to
tender congratulations and best. wishes
for a long and happy union.
The ST. Thomas papers report ice trou-
bles over there owing to the factory be-
ing out Of commission. The Navy Ice
Plant is meeting some OF the demand un-
der a SYSTEM of permits issued through
the Food Commission, Dur factory here
is to be congratulated upon the success
i has had in meeting the needs of this
entire island for the past year or longer.
Movie patrons are advised to see to-
nights show at the theatre. The finn
"A Soul for Sale" is highly recommend
ed by the papers Of S.. Thomas where it
was exhibited and highly appreciated,
being called for a second time.
Thieves have been visiting the liquor
, 1920-11-18
BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE VIRGIN Is
LANDS OF THE UNITED STATES.
A Proclamation.

THE President of the United States has
by proclamation designated Thurs.
day, the 25th day Of November, 1920,
as a day of thanksgiving and prayer.
WHEREFORE, |, j. W. Oman, Gov,
ernor of the Virgin Islands OF ehe Unlfad
States, do hereby designate the afore-
said date for observance as a day IT
thanksgiving and prayer oy the people
throughout the islands, inviting them to
cease on that day from their ordinary
tasks and 70 unite in their homes and In
their several places OF worship in ascrlb-
ing praise and thanksgiving to God the
Author of all blessings and the Master
If our aestinies.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, | have
nereunto set my hand and caused the
seal Of the Government TO be fixed.
Done at ST. Thomas this sixteenth day
of November, in the year of our Lord,
thousand nine hundred and twenty,
j. ". OMAN.
By the Governor:
LEO F. 5. KORAN,
Acting Government Secretary.
, 1920-11-18

TELEGRAM
ST. CROIX STATION.
Topeka. Kas. Nov. l3th.-The Kansas
flour milling industry is on The verge of
a shut down according to q statement
made mere yesterday by Mr lsmerF, head
OF a large company which operates mills
here and in Kansas City, Mr.. Isnert>
added that Il nuruberaOf mills, including
lis own, had suspended operations,
Seven Topeka milling concerns, Thurs
day, were ordered to appear before the
State Court Of Industrial relations and
show why they should not be held for
violating the Industrial Court Act for
curEaiting production In an essential in
dustry o influence prices.
Montreal. Nov 18th. The local Stock
Exchange was in a fitfnl state of weak,
ness this morning and nearly every sssue
was down from last night. The tn0,t
prominent decline was~in Atlantic sugar.
which opened at 80 and then immediate
~ d opped s points 20 81.
Geneva. Nov. 18th. Germany will not
make a formal application for admission
to the League Of Nations, out Womb NOT
ignore an invitation to become a member
sho1id i be exteaded by tre orga ia
ton, said Or. Hermann Mueller. Vice
President OF the Foreign Office Con nit
tee Of the German Rrichstag, in a s1ate-
meny 10 the journal de Geneva yester-
day.
New York, Nov. I2rh. -Plunging downs
another hall cent the raw sugar market
settled into new low ground for the sea
son. There were sales OF Porto Rico's a.
6.5l Tor centrifugal and at the close both
Cuba's and outside sugars were offered
p this level " thHut being taken. While
no further changes occurred in refined
sugar from the ten cent level established
yeste rday, a decline is expected by ira
ders owing to the further break in raw
sugar prices today.
london, Nov. 18th. Gabriel ID m
zio has occupied Castua TO the west Of
Fiume, but has met with some rasis-
lance from the population, the Milan cor
respondent on the London Tines says.
The Milan newspapers disapprova Of
DAnrunzio's action, according to the
same correspondent Even Mussolin. edi
tor OF Popolo D'ICalia. D'Annunzio,s lieu
tenant, doubts the peers wisdom. The
Secolo in a strong article says, D'Annun-
zio has passed ali limits. and asks. what
viii! the world think Of US? The Corri-
ere Della Seca describes the poets action .
as desperate and foolish and says that
he is putting himself effectively in con
, 1920-11-18

N town: 1 s1tVer satety-
PIN, about r. in. long
with q British Sd. coin attached
Owner ma claim same at the office OF
this paper.
The Taney County republican., 1920-05-06
Lewis Jones Of iInsouHd Mind

Jadgs Morrow held special session
Of the probate court Tuesday on the
complaint Of some Of the neighbors Of
Lewis Jones. It appears Mr.. Jones
has lived in this country about twenty
two years and so far as known has no
relatives in the United States. From
the testimony 1t appears that he Is
native Of Wales but has not heard from
any relstives for about fifteen years,
Judge Morrow impanoled Jury. A
number Of witnesses we're examined,
whose testimony showed Mr., Jones to
be In the last stages Of cancer. Il
would appear that the diseaue has 50
weak ened him that he Is no longer abls
to care for himself and .ha. at times b,
Is not conscious oI what he !l Doing
The Taney County republican., 1920-05-06
SsGalla Lawyer Candidate for
Attorney General

Harvey D. Dow, presiden, Of the Re-
publican Clubs Of Missouri, former
prosecuting attorney Of pettis county,
today formally announced his can
didacy lor the republican nomina.
tion for the Office Of attorney gen.
eral oI Missouri at the August pri.
maries. .
Mr.. Dow 10 one ol the best known
young attorney, In central Missouri,
He is graduate Of the Law school Of the
state university at Columbia and In his
early Practice Of his profession was
with Charles E. Yeater, now vice GOV
ernor oi the Philippines, which gave
him a start that few young attorney,
can boast.
From 1907 TO i9l1 Mr.. Dow made ar
excellen. record as prosecuting atior
ney Of Petit, county In both the love-
and higher courts.
Mr.. Dow has the backing Of mani
influential members Of the republican
party and bis acquaintance and pop
ularisy insure him a large independ
ent vote in addition to that Of his part!
will give him.
The Taney County republican., 1920-05-06
SUPeTiatendeHt's Convention

The county su2eriRtendents Of Il
state are called in coyeniion at Iefe
son City each year. The recent COZ
ven,ion that closed last Friday was or
OF very great intereSt. A splendid pr
gram was carried out touching eve
phase Of the county superintendent
work. Such men as Dr.. John W. Wit
ers Of St. Louis, Geo. Melcher oil Ka
sas City, Prof. Everard Of Marshall an
other leading educators Of the sta
contributed to the program. Sta
Supt, Baker arranged with the prise
Board Tor an entertainment given |
the inmates Wednesday evening whiC
included band and orchestra, yiol
and comet duets, vocal solos, color,
male quartets, clog dancing, pictu
show, and bout" Of four rounds b
tween two we'll matched colorsd boy
All this entertainment was put on e
tirely BY the inmates, and l must CO
Tess that 1t was one Of the best hi
class entertainments that l have ev
attended. Much fine talent is CO
fined behind the state priaon walls,
| Salaries Of teachers and needed lie
lslation looking forward TO a new sta
constitution for the remedy oi many
our evils in Missouri education we
discussed. A plan is on loot 10 p,
tion the next legislature to call a CO
stitutional convention 10 revise t
present state constitution. The OUT
tion Of calling the convention will
voted on at this coming fall electic
This question 10 not political as be
parties are endorsing il and the peoI
. are getting behind 1t, So, watch
papers and literature upon this impo
, ant question. We need better teac
! eres and better schools in general a
. the way 10 secure them is to work
them when we have an opportunity
new constitution, no doubt, will me
Q bigger state school fund. Att
! present situation our state aid and o.
er state fund, are inadequate to m,
! the needs oi the present situate
Let's all boost ior the NEW CONS1
TUITION.
Yours In the interest oi better cot
try schools,
JOHN w. BENNETT,
D County sup't,
The Taney County republican., 1920-05-06
After hearing the evidence the Jury
found him mentally incompetent
Judge Morrow appointed W. 7,
Cofelt as guardian.
Juniors Entertain Seniors

Last Monday night the Juniors Of
the High School entertained the Seniors
and the Faculty on a hike. At seven
o'clock all gathered on the court house
lawn and In two different parties by Two
circuitous routes wete conducted to
the final trysting place, where they had
a bountliul lunch, after which the
Seniors were led up a fsvlne, where a
wood nymph foretold their future.
Then they repaired to the Bloield home,
partook Of Ice cream and cake, and
further enjoyed the evening with music,
games and dancing, returning home Of
q late hour.
The Taney County republican., 1920-05-06

viudictiyeness and unIustworhiness; a
aea-lIke agility to shit position just at
the lnstan. that snnihllatlon impendsi
a shrewd wsriness, expressed In hall
truths and hall messures-.lhe evil
cause never more than hall opposed,
the coed cause never more than hall
supported; a willingness to comp,o.
mise on principles and unalterable firm
ness only where personal pride was In.
volved, Hermann Hagedorn In Met
ropolitanr.
The Taney County republican., 1920-05-06
Tho Senior Play

1T was fne." The court room was
we'll filed last Saturday night when
the Senior class OF the high school gave
their play, Red Acre Farm" The
characters were we'll adapted to their
part and made the play so realistic that
things really happened" Forsyth
has her share OF dramatic ability, as
the prizes won and the plays given al
various times clearly demonstrate. Lei
US keep the leadership In educational
matters by continued interest and en-
coufagernent,
The Taney County republican., 1920-05-06
Walnut Shade Special Road District

Monday, in accordance with the
legal notice as published 10 the r e
publican, the matte, Of tn. Walnut
Shade road district was called up be-
fore the county c,urt As no one ap
peared to oppose III. formation, the
district was approved as p aged I r. and
organization has b en- fl ctrd by tn
selection Of the following Com MS
sioners:
G. W. Allen, Chairman,
J. J. Ingenihron,
c. W. Ingenthron.
This will serve to close another gap
in the Taney county system Of pro-
posed highways Let's push for good
roads.
The Taney County republican., 1920-05-06
Garner Mil, Gladstone, n. l., Sells
Rat-Snap, Hs SAYS.

I sell and use RAT:SNAp. Like
to look any man in the face and tell him
Ia the best. its good" people like
RAT-SNAP because II does" kill
rats. Peuines cMea,s--leaves no
smell. Come, In cakes--nc Mixing
to do, Cats OF dog, Won't touch 1t.
Three sizes, 2sc, Soc, si.oO. Sold
and guaranteed By ], 2. Fslkin, &
Go,
The Taney County republican., 1920-05-06

A lot Of horse ieniei The Misso
State Board Of Agriculture (Msy
1919 and U. 5. Dept. Of Agriculr
(Aprll 81 i92O) decided that ,
term "milch' COW should be replac
BY milk" eow, May the VII
'Vuplry lsll 10,
The Taney County republican., 1920-05-06

G. S. Bull who lives about mile
from Btsnson on the Boston road pre-
sented a road petition to the county
cour, Monday. There was a little ex'
ci.ement connected with bis visl. as 1t
was learned his family and that Of his
sor in.laW, MI. Wilson, had been hav.
Ing smallpox and Il was not known
whether proper iumigaticn had take
place. Upon investigation, we learn
that everything was found all right,
The Taney County republican., 1920-05-06
Don't Always Blame Hens When
Esgs Arc Scarce.

Rats may be getting them--U. s.
Government Bulletins prove they
know how TO get Them. Bleak q cake
Of RAT-sNAP into small pieces and
place where rats travel. 1fthere RAT.
SNAP will get hem-positivly. Three
-sizes, 2sc, Soc. sl.oo. Sold and
guaranteed by J. E. Felkirs & Co.
The Taney County republican., 1920-05-06
The Schools viii Close Soon

Friday evening, May 14th, at 80
O'Clock, at the High School, the fir
Of the series Of entertainments markin
the closing Of the school year will /
given BY
THE GRADES:
Play-"0ut in the Streets"
7;h and Sth grade
Legend Of Sleepy Hollow"
intermediate grade
Recitaiion-"A A Boy and His
Stummick." Earl Adam
PlaY-"Children oi Spring"
Primary grade
The Taney County republican., 1920-05-06

Trained in pasburg in 1910 year before the United
entered the
Volunteered In May 1917 member Of Fifth Regiment Mis-
souri, National Guard commissioned Captain and helped organize
the regiment
In training Camp Donphan promoted Assistant Chief OF
Staff later Major Sailed for France with Thy6h Division
Participated great battles of San Mhel and Argonne and
twice cited Divisional Orders for gaany action under intense
machine gun and she'll fire.
Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel after the Argonne battle
The Taney County republican., 1920-05-06

Som. Of our boys have revived the
old sport Of pitching horse shoes. Ev'
en- cur staid press engine" was tax
ing part in the game.
The Taney County republican., 1920-05-06

Beginning in 1908 he became the head Of organizations
that worked through long period of years to create better
living and recreation conditions for the poor for provd
ing the boys and girls Of his home city with cean health
full sports such baseball and tennis and surrounding
The Taney County republican., 1920-05-06

COL Davis is clean candidate standing on a clean
progressive platform. His nomination in August will
wreck the Democratic party in November.
booklet giving the details Of Col. Davis civic and
military record will be sent on application
The Taney County republican., 1920-05-06

them in their everyday life with social and educational
influences that made them better citizens and better
Americans. His work in the districts of ST. Louis
largely populated by foreign born, notable contrbu
tion to the Amercanizaton movement successfully
prosecuted many years before this question became
acute issue in this country.
Col. Davis served his city as member Of the Public
Baths Commission Public Recreation Commission House
The Taney County republican., 1920-05-06
TOMPKINS' HIRED MAN

TOMPKINS HIRED MAN
The Sophomore Class Play will
given at the High School Auditorium
Saturday evening May 18th, at &c
O'Clock:
CAST OF CHARACTERS:
Mr.. Tompkins ....... Blunt MART
Mrs, Tompkins. ......... Lydia Re
Dixiey (the hired man) Esther Johuso
Louise .(Tompkin's adopted
daughter) ....,, Sibyl Paris
Julia -. (the jealous daughter)
...,..,..,....M Myrtle Mani
Ruth. .......,.,... Blawnie MART
John Remington d., Vernon Davidsc
Jerry Mason. .,.... Gordon Brow
ActI, "oh, these rags" "Mo,he
I suppose you should know that Job
and are engaged"
Act II. Julia finds the papers
the attic. I'm dead sot on them tN
prop 'sitlons."
Act III. " am her iather."
Complete program Tor the closir
week oi school will be published ne,
week.
The Taney County republican., 1920-05-06

Lieut.. Col.
Candidate for
United s
whose record of
service is O plat
guarantee of Rept
TIME Davis for
Senatoi. Club
of St. Louis,
comprised Of friends,
neighbors and busi-
ness and professional
associates of Col.
Dwight F. Davis, pre-
sent him to the Re-
publicans of Missouri
as an ideal candidate
for United States
Senator.
In this period Of
world reconstruction,
following e most
disastrous war in his
tory, when crisis fol-
lows crisis in inter-
national affairs, this
nation must have on
guard in the Senate
Of the United States
men of high, unselhsh
purpose and ideals,
broad training and
vision, with both will
and capacity to rem
der efficient service
to this State and this
Country, and, through
them, to the world.
Col. Davis meas.
ures up to this exact
ing standard. For
more than i6 years
he consecrated him.
self to the service Of
humanity - unsel-
fishly and earnestly
fighting both in civil
life and on the battle.
field for the rights Of
man.
He Is a humani.
tartan, with a nation
wide reputation; a
business man of broad
experience, with a
legal education; a
champion in athletic
sports, the head Of a
happy family, and a
volunteer soldier,
twice cited for bravery
under fire on the
battlefield. =.