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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
FLORALA DEFEATS
ANDALUSIA BUNCH
Whitley Shuts Out AndaIusia Team
With a Score of 2 to o

FLORALA, Ala, May 20.-Florala's
undefeated baseball team, under the
mana cement of j. Ross Helms, shut
out the strong semi-pro team from
Andalusia this afternoon by a score
of 2 to O. 1t was one of the prettiest
fastest, and most interesting games
seen here this season, even though
Florala's team outclassed the Anda-
lusia aggregation in every stage of the
game
Features OF the game was the mar
velous fielding of the Florala outfit
especially the pitching of Red Whitley
who held the visitors at his mercy at
all times, giving up four scratch hits
and struck out twelve men.
An added feature was the hitting OF
Jones, Manning and Whitley, and
Farmers clean single with the bases
full; also Sims catching was perfect,
Wilson'S pitching for Andalusia was
good considering the class Of team
work he was working against.
Sumnnary-Andalusia no runs; five
hits; one error; Florala, two runs; six
hits, one error. Batteries for Anda l.
lusia. Wilson and Wilder; Florala, Red
Whitley and Sims.
The Florala fast semi pro undefeated
team will play in Pensacola May 81 and
%.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
FRENCH FIGHTER IN MORTAL TERROR
OF NEWSPAPER WRITER'S AND ARTISTS

off with a grimace intended to depict
Carpenters look of establishment.
Georges, he is zee temperamental,
zee sensitive fighter" he continued
.He no understand. Diable! he rush
back inside. How he train with hun
dreds watching and poking him? So,
we say, he train zecret Tuesday
Thursday and Saturday.
Monday, Wednesday and Friday he
show himself in zee ring doing zee big
work for zee newspapers from to 5
o'clock. More he will not do.
1--WE come zee long way to win zee
big fight. Georges, he must train his
own way-else we go five hundred
miles away from zee reporters, like we
do at home.
Georges, he no care for zee money.
When we win zee championship zeen
we make zee money. Now he train like
he do at home. If zee newspapers tell
what he do on Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday. it is zee fake, for nobody
know what he do inside the gate ex-
cept Georges and me-"
Carpenter was going through a
few limbering up exercises at Manhas-
sett while his manager was in New
York comforting with Promoter Tex
Rtcard concerning moving picture
rights and other financial matters. Ap-
parently the mystery which is to sur
round Carpenters training is only
adding interest to the international
battle, for Richard stated that more
than 700 applications had been re-
ceived from newspapers throughout
the country for ringside press seats
He estimated that, with the demand
from French and English writer's and
scores of big papers which have yet
to apply for seats, the total requests
for press accommodations would ex-
coed 1000.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
r H Z
DEMPSEY GETTING
DOWN TO BUSINESS
Champion Gives Sparring Partner Rap
That Closes His Eye.

ATLANTIC CITY, May 20.-Working
in the shade and cool Of his indoors
arena Jack Dempsey, worlds heavy
weight champion, boxed three rounds
with trio of sparring partners this aft
ernoon, punched the bag, shadow boxed
and fought a sixty-pound sand bag for
ten minutes before concluding his work.
out with brisk gymnastic exercises to
reduce the thin roll of fat that is evil
dence around his I1id-section.
While sparring today the champion
caught Jack Clifford over the right eye
with left hook and the eye was swelled
shut within few minutes. Dempsey
boxed one round each with Clifford, Lee
Houck and Jack Renault. Clifford, who
was all but knocked out by the cham
pion two days ago, wore a head gear to
protect himself.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
Has COndescended to Show Him
self in the Ring Before
Them Thrice a Week.
tey Tho Associated Press.)

NEW YORK, May 20.-Georges Car
pentier may flee 500 miles away from
zee reporters" His manager, Fran
co.'s Descamps. said so today.
The European heavyweight cham
pion, who is afraid OF nothing that
stalks in the ring. trembles at the sight
of the highest newspaper man armed
with reporters pencil. Descamps to 4
the newspaper men this today-told
them SO frantically, while he explained
the great concession Georges was MAX
ing when he permitted them to see him
train at his Mahasett camp three days
a week. ut is zee great concession"
exclaimed the Frenchman, with ap-
propriate gestures. 'In France and
England Georges he never show him
self when he trains. It zeecret. Report
ers never look at him wiz hees coat
off.
He no understand zee business of
zee American newspaper man. He ar
rive at Manhasett. and zee next morn
ing he wake up at s o'clock and stick
hees head out zee window. Mon dieu!
We he zee? Zee long string of news
paper writer's sitting on zee porch.
Georges he say, 'Hello!' and they
say, Come OUT He do, and one man
poke him in zee ribs and say, you too
zhin' (thin). Another say, let zee your
muscles Zeen zee picture takers say,
stand here" while others say, no,
here!"
Descamps furnished illustrations by
hopping first in one direction then IN
the other, while he pushed his head to
one side and then knocked his own hat
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
Bob Ellis, Walker Bombay, Rus.
sell Scarritt and Frank
Will Be in Game.

FloraIa comes today for a two days
session with the local bunch of ball
players.
Manager Ross Helms OF the visiting
team, who win do the twirling at the
opening game. which by the way, be-
gins at 3:15 o'clock this afternoon
says he has likely bunch Of players,
and is confident of giving the Pensa-
cola club a good run. Whitley will
pitch the Sunday double header. Those
he is bringing with him are. Whitley,
Manning, Terrence, Williams, Farmer,
Patrick. Jones, Williamson, Matthews
Howell Salts and Doster.
Jack Ryan will put either Hickey
Brown or Walker Bombay in the box
this afternoon.
Walker Bombay and Russell Scar
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
FIORALA HAS STRONG BUNCH TO
BATTLE WITH PENSACOLA TODAY

rift are both back from Meridian ana
will appear in the line up today; also
Bob Ellis and Frank Eagan, VINO We're
injured short time ago. They nave
both recovered and are ready Tor the
game.
Owing to the poor attendance at the
games, the bad weather and the ex-
tremely heavy expenses the local CLUB
has been put to for railroad fares IN
bringing teams here to play, 1t has
been necessary to cut expenses. oW-
ing to this fact the following players
have been released: Ham Gaines, first
basen1an; Kirk Williams, pitcher; Os-
born, utility, and Turner. shortstop.
The club. however. is strong one as
the following list of players show: pit
cheers. Hickey Brown, Jack Ryan, Walk
er Bombay; catchers. Turnbull and
Sara; first base, Wentworth: second
base, Eagan; third base. Ellis; utility
infielder, Craddeck; outfielders, Show
ers, Villar, II. Scarritt, r. Scarritt and
McVoy.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
OLD TIME SPORTING MAN DEAD.

ATLANTA, Ca, May 20-Charles T.
Page. one OF the charter members Of the
Forest City baseball club with the late
A. G. Spalding and Pop Arson, is dead
at his home here
Mr.. Page later was part owner OF the
Chicago Cubs but after losing his wife
and son in the Iroquois theatre fire in
Chicago he moved to Atlanta where he
married again. He was born in Hills
dale. Mich, in 1916. and will be buried
in Rockford, Ills, where he spent HIS boy
hood.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
WHITMANS TAKE
One FROM NAVY
Bell Pitches a One-Hit Game, While
J. Guest Makes a Home Run.

A meeting of the managers of the
Twilight league will be held at The
Journal office at o'clock tonight, and
request is made that all be present, as
business of much Importance will come
before them.
At the East Hill diamond yesterday
afternoon the Whitman team trimmed
the Navy Yard employees by score of
6 to 0, Bell, pitching for the Whitman
outfit, allowing the navy boys only
one hit.
The game was well played from start
to finish. ]. Geist, in the sixth. knock
ed home run, with one man on the
bases.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
LAKELAND MANAGER REINsTATEr

LAKELAND, Fla, May 20.-Harry
Swacina was reinstated as manager of
the Lakeland Florida State league team
today, a reported trade with Spartan
burg of the South Atlantic association.
whereby Swacina would have been ex-
changed for Pitcher Red" Stewart hav-
ing failed to materialize, according to Of
ficials Of the local club today.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
GIBBONS BEATS FLYNN.

NEW YORK. May 20.-Mike Gibbons
of st. Paul. received the judges decision
over Patsy Flynn OF Brooklyn after
15-round bout in Brooklyn tonight. Glib
bons weighed 15s pounds, an advantage
Of nearly eight pounds.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
FIREMAN. GETS DECISION.

TORONTO, May 20.-Carl Tremain Of
Cleveland. scored technical knockout
over Roy Moore, of st. Paul, in the
eighth round Of a ten-round match when
Moore quit because OF an injury.
The ringside weights were Moore 124.
Tremain 119 L..
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
PeIicans Pound Baron's Pitchers

BIRMINGHAM, May 2O.-New Or
leans pounded the Birmingham pit
chers hard today and won. II to 1.
Score: r H E
New Orleans ....311 800 1o1-12 10 O
Birmingham 900 900 010- 1 5
Phillips, and Smith; Whitehill, Ev-
erhard, and Gooch.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
johnson Had Bad Innina

ST. LOUIS, May 20.-Davis outpitch-
ed Johnson today, and st. Louis de-
feated Washington to 4. Davis kept
the hits fairly well scattered while
Johnson had or bad inning-the third.
Score: r III e
Washington 1902 600 020-4 /
st. Louis ......... .004 010 00x--5 8 0
Johnson, and Picnich; Davis. and
SEVERED.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
Atlanta Hits Robinson Hard

LITTLE ROCK, May 2O.-Atlanta
hit Robinson hard at the start Of the
game and won from Little Rock today
to 8.
Score: r H E
Atlanta ...........3 O1 010 O0o--5 II
Little Rock $3.50. 900 010 1913 /
Markle, and Schmidt; Robinson,
Henbeveld, and Land.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21

summary: Two-base hits-Went-
worth. Sperduto. Home run. Geist.
Struck out-by Bell, 6; Palmer, 4.
Base on balls-Off Bell, 1; off Palmer.
3. Time of game. 1905. Umpires, Lewis
and Kelsen. Attendance, ESQ.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
Homer Brings in Four

PHILADELPHIA, May 20s-Pitcher
Rings single and Lebourveu's home run
in Doak's one bad inning today drove
in four runs and gave Philadelphia a
to victory over ST. Louis.
Score: r H E
st. Louis ........ 100 600 002-3 0
Philadelphia ...... 900 040 00x-4 8 2
Doak, Riviere, and Clemens, Dilhoe-
fer; Ring, and Bruggy.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
WHERE THEY PLAY TODAY

National.
st. Louis at Philadelphia.
Chicago at New York.
Cincinnati at Boston.
Pittsburg at Brooklyn.
American
Washington at st. Louis.
New York at Chicago.
Boston at Detroit.
Philadelphia at Cleveland
Southern
Atlanta at Little Rock.
Mobile at Memphis.
New Orleans az Birmingham
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
snuthern Association

Birmingham /; New Orleans IL.
Memphis s; Mobile I.
Little Rock 3; Atlanta 5.
Nashville G.: Chattanooga 8.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
Army Navy League
YESTERDAYS SCORES
National League

New York 10: Chicago 6.
Brooklyn 2; Plttsburg 3.
Philadelphia 4; St. Louis 3.
Boston A.; Cincinnati 8.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
DECISION FOR KID WILLIAMS

PITTNURG, May 2O.-"Kid'' VIII
liams, Philadelphia. former bantam-
weight champion, won the newspaper
decision in his ten-round bout here to-
night with Patsy Scanlon, Pittsburg.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21

DEAD HEAT IN TENNIS MATCHES
LEXINGTON. Va, May 2o.--Wasli-
ington and Lee and the Virginia Poly
technic Institute ran dead heat here
today in their annual tennis meet each
side winning three matches.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
MEMPHIS HAS A
BATTING RALLY
Scores Three Runs in Ninth Inning on
4 q. Double, Homer and Two Singles

MEMPHIS, Tenn. May 2o.-Mem-
phis won from Mobile here today with
8 batting rally in the ninth in which
three runs were scored on a double. a
home run by High and two singles.
Score: r H E
Mobile ..........14O 600 20o-7 10 2
Memphis 900 OH 003-S II 1
Ellis, Pope. and Schultz; Boyd. zah-
anizer, and Hungling.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
Florida State
American Association

Orlando 5; Daytona 4.
Tampa jacksonville, rain.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
American League

st. Louis 8; Washington 4. =
Detroit ~; Boston 2.
Chicago 81. New York D.
Cleveland 16: Philadelphia 3.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
FILIPINO ATHLETES
SAIL FOR CHINA

MANILA. May 20.-One hundred and
thirty mine Filipino athletes sailed for
Shanghai today to compete in the Far
Eastern Olympiad. May 20 to June 4.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
Cleveland Makes It Three Straight

CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 20.-Cleve-
land made it three straight from Phil
adelphia today winning Is to g. Phil
adelphia's pitchers were ineffective
and Harris and Naylor were also wild.
Score: r H E
Philadelphia ..... 100 600 110--3
Cleveland ...... $40 ia 13x--16 II
Harris. Nayior, Hasty, and J. Walk
er; Mails, and ONeill.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
CUBS MAKE HOMERS
BUT FAIL TO WIN
New York Giants Come From Behind
and Win, 10 to s

NEW YORK, May 20.-Two home
runs, each with men on bases, failed
to enable Chicago to defeat New York
today, the Giants coming from behind
and winning 10 to 6.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
CHICAGO WINS BY
TIMELY HITTING
Defeated New York BY Score of to
s, Although Were Outhit by Visitors

CHICAGO. May 20.-New York out
/ hit Chicago today but the locals hit
more timely and defeated the visitors
| 6 to 5.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
Pitcher Bats in Winning Run

BOSTON, May 20.-Coumbej pitched
well for Cincinnati today and the visi-
tors hit McQuiIlan hard and often. de-
feating Boston to 4.
score. r II E
Cincinnati .001 III OO0-5 IA
Boston 30l 900 O0O-4
Coumbe, and Wingo; McQuillan,
Scott, and O'Neil.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
international

Jersey City 3; Reading A.
Newark o.; Baltimore 3.
Rochester 4: Syracuse 3.
Buffalo 0: Toronto Z.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21

Milwaukee ~; Minneapolis z.
ST. Paul 4; Toledo Z.
Minneapolis IL; Columbus 3.
Kansas City A; Louisville Z.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
Brown Gets Home Run

NASHVILLE. May 20.-Chattan-
ooga defeated Nashville here today s
to 6. Right. fielder Brown Of Chatham
ooga got home run and double.
Score: r H E
Chattanooga ......112 100 300-8 IA 0
Nashville ....... 400 600 011-6 Is 2
Boone. and Graham; Payne, Statham,
and Jonnard.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
Appalachian

Kingsport A; Knoxville 1.
Cleveland 4; Johnson City IL.
Greenville 9; Bristol A..
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21

Greenville- Columbia, wet grounds.
Charlotte Augusta. rain.
Spartanburg.C Charleston, rain.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
Virginia League
South Atlantic

Newport News /; Portsmouth 2.
Norfolk 2; Suffolk 1 I'll innings).
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
Pirates Win in Pitchers Duel

BROOKLYN. N. Y. May 20.-Pitts-
burg won it's third straight victory ov-
er Brooklyn today, 8 to 3. Hamilton
Of the Pirates had shade on Galore
Of the Superbas in a pitching duel.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
Home Runs by Cobb and veach

DETROIT, May .20.-The Detroit
Americans hit three Boston pitchers
hard today and won IL to 2. Cobb and
Veach made home runs.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21
PieImon'

Piedmont
Greensboro O; Winston Salem ..
Durham Raleigh, rain.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-05-21

Boston ......... 100 900 001- 2 2
Detroit ........ .220 022 31x-12 Is O
Myers, j. Bush, Fullerton. and Ruel.
Walters; Ehmke, and Bassler.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-12-09
RAID BABY STILLS

Two baby stills of about ten gal,
Ions capacity each were captured
about noon today near Annadale'
Fairfax county. The capture was
made by federal prohibition agents
assisted by police of this city.
The officers claim they also 1ouha
about $50 gallons of peach mash which
was destroyed by them. The stills
we're brought to police headquarters
carly this afternoon. At the same
slime the police took in custody man
said to be named John Shccds, who
will he given a hearing this alter
noon before United States Commis-
sioner W. P. Woolls. According to the
federal agents one still was not IN
.use. but still No. 2 was about to he
used, an oil stove Just having. been
started with the still on top OF It,,
While making their rounds the
agents also captured good sized cop,
per coil which they claim they found
in an clubhouse on the place formerly
occupied by William Jones, colored.
Jones house a few days ago was de-
stroved BY fire. 1t is reported by
the agents "too late" was the laconic
comment of one of the policemen III
the party.
The raiding party was composed OF
J. ]. Hudgins, deputy collector Of in
ternal revenue. assisted by S. W
Davis, Thomas D. Durrett, assisted BY
Policemen Magner and Durrer.
| Other stills are expected to be cap
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-12-09
EDUCATION WEEK

Educational Week was observed at
the Haveriar Brothers school during
the past week. The various essays
submitted by the students proved a
source of qualification to the faculty.
One special composition entitled "The
Migrate" which brought out most
forcibly the thankless man of the pres
ent received praise from the teachers.
The week of educational topics was
brought to a close with an address by
Rev. Louis Smet, pastor of st. Mary's
Church, and under whose supervision
the school is conducted In his ad-
dress Father Smet emphasized the
present need Of Christian Education"
and the crying need of "Real Men"
"Note Day." that is the first Fri
day, calling of marks for the month
of November, is always a source of
interest to the boys. Each class did
remarkably well. Despite the incle-
merit weather the attendance is re-
garded as wonderful. Three of the
classes can boast OF not single alb
sentee for a period more than three
weeks. The school now has an aver
age attendance of 115 boys.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-12-09
VIRGINIA NEWS
PARAGRAPHED

Newport News.-Henry Moss and
A. F. Bagley admitted in police
court Monday that they had entered
into an agreement whereby Moss was
to burn Babley's house and that Bag
ley was to pay Moss half Of the IN
surance, the total being So, 100. They
will be held for grand jury. Moss
admitted that he was responsible for
four incendiary fires last Thursday
night. The Bagley house was set
afire in seven places, but firemen ex-
tinguished the blaze before the build
ing was destroyed. The other fires
were to have kept the firemen busy in
other parts Of town while the Bag!ey
house burned. Bagley said ne was
disguised with everything. He bought
the property for $4,000 and paid ST.
900 on it. Since then the value OF
real estate has. deprecated and the
property probably would not sell for
more than $4,000.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-12-09
TEACHERS FIRST
BANQUET Is A
BIG SUCCESS
Eleven Teachers Respond to
TOasts = Musical
Program
SPLENDID MENU
Address by DR.. Croissaut of George
Washington Universlty-lnterest-
ing Program Given

The teaching corps Of Alexandria
last night enjoyed very interesting
evening, unique in the history of the
school life. The first banquet was
given by the local Teachers Associa-
ton at the Hotel Rammel, and attend
ed by most of the members of the
corps. The tables were attractively
decorated in yellow chrysanthemums
and cleverly designed place cards to
represent each individuals speciality or
hobby. Richard Hayden, president
of the association, and the committee
in charge is to be congratulated on
the splendid menu and the program,
which follows:
Toasts-Lee school, Miss st. Clair;
Washington school, Miss Reardon;
West End school, Mr.. Hayden; high
school, Miss Abramson; Superintend-
ent Sweeney, Miss Grigg; Miss Mary
Pierce, Miss Reeves; principal Of
Washington school, Mrs. Woodward; !;
principal of Lee school, Miss l..
Adams; principal of West End school,
absent: Principal OF High school,
Miss Ficklin; the School Board, Mrs.
Jones; Spirit OF Cooperation, Mr..
Knight; address, Dr.. Croissant of
George Washington university.
Program-Piano solos. Miss Jennie
Richards and Miss Virginia Schwab; !;
violin solo, Alvin Friedlander; read
ing, Frank Steele; reading, Miss Mary
Davis; vocal solo, Miss Evelyn How
ard
DR.. Croissant's address was filled
with splendid, practical, and in
spirational ideas to be actually ap-
piled in teaching On the whole the
affair was permeated with a spirit
of "get-together" an achievement Of
the best in teaching. The evening
closed with short, clever toast by
Miss Mary Pierce, and goodnight"
by Superintendent w. H. Sweeney.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-12-09
AUTODAMAGED
Joy Party Forfeits Collateral In
Court Today

An automobile of w. A. Smoot and
Company, of this city in charge of
Charles J. Sullivan, while standing,
on Russell Road last night shortly
before 10 o'clock was damaged to
the extent of about 500 according to
Mr.. Sullivan when a machine going
toward Washington collided with it.
The colliding machine afterward
was ditched. Scrgts. Wilkinson and
Campbell were called and went t.
the scene and placed two men and a
woman under arrest The man who
was alleged to be driving the ma
chine forfeited $50 collateral in the
police court today on charge Of OPP
Grating an automobile while under
the influence of liquor and the sec
ond man forfeited $40 collateral for
being drunk while in an automobile
and the woman who was the only
one of the party who put in her ap-
pearance was fined $40. A civil suit
to cause the owner of the colliding
car to repair the car of Smoot and
Company will follow it was stated.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-12-09
'tBabe" Ruth Makes Donation to
Alexandria Hospital

Miss Evelyn Howard, director of
the Friends Fairgrounds on Queen
street yesterday had q personal in
terview with Babe Ruth, the "Homc
Run King" who is among the enter
tainers at Keith's Theatre this week.
Miss Towards interview was in the
interest of the Playground in this
city and in the hope OF securing
"Babe" to talk to the children of
the Fairgrounds. The home-run
King made large donation to be
used for the basket ball team of the
Friends Playground and regretted
haring all his time engaged, but ex-
pressed hope that in the near future
on a return trip to Washington, he
would be able to visit the Play.
grounds of Alexandria.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-12-09
Healing Mission at st. Paul. S

Miss Matte E. Perry. who will
conduct Healing Mission at st,
Pauls Episcopal Church, Pitt street,
near Duke, on Monday and Tuesday,
is Superintendent of the Elhanan
Training Institute for Christian
Workers at Marion, n. c. Scores of
her pupils are engaged in minister
ial, evangelistic and mission work
in China, Africa India and other
places.
Miss Perry is a member of the
Methodist Church The services will
doubtless be attended by many per-
sons from Washington, who were un-
able to meet Miss Perry when she
was there recently because Of the
crowds that Sbesieged her, seeking
divine help in their sickness.
Rev. Mr.. Hall, rector of st.
Paul's, is inviting the interest and
aid of all Christian ministers and
people in the city and neighborhood