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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-19
HARVARD TENNIS TEAM
0UTPLAYs COUNTRY CLUB
Cold Weather Hampers Players.
Local Nctmcn Lack Practice.
Crimson Displays Form.
BUFoRD UNABLE TO PLAY
Cecil and Harris Capture Lone Set
for Richmonder in Last Match.
Harvard Meets Norfolk in Tide
water City Today.

On courts which wero swept by
wintry winds and softened by recent
rains. University of Harvard tennis
team made clean sweep of the
matches with the Country Club of
Virginia yesterday afternoon. 1t was
no day for tennis and players of 10th
teams were handicapped as con-
sequence.
Indoor practice has served to keep
the visiting racketers In form while
the local players have had little or
no practice this year. TO this may n
great part of the superiority OF the
university net men be attributed.
Country Club was further handi-
capped by the fact that Ruford. one
of the best tennis players of the To-
cality. was unable to play due to ms
absence from the city.
University of Harvard team left
last night for Norfolk where they will
play this afternoon.
Every set in the single matches was
follows: DeTurenne beat Fleming
Ca. 6-i: Fenno beat Bicklc. 6-1. rs;
Duane heat Rice &C.. ca; Siblcman
beat Harris 6-l, 6-3; Romano beat
Bengston Go. 60; Barley beat Pol
lard CO. Ca
The scores of the doubles follow:
DeTuTSnne and Fenno beat Fleming
Lieberman beat Coke and Bengston
CO, Ga; Duane and BARLEY beat Cecil
and Harris 6-3, CO. the Richmond
team capturing the first set, Us.
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HAVRE DE GRACE RESULTS

First .acc-;wo- year-olds: the standard
is SAqmneTi S ;s;ss; sSS .sO Won
1 nnrh Tine. is Is. Also ran: r sit@
:, Second race--tour-year- olds and UP: the
n amdn,r SHELTER steeplechese handicap;
S fd4a9 ;s %S isailf.ScisuEEhoSss ~ !Gra%
cam. IL iiehnstcaj. s 47S. s ssfd Tine ss
nr,,,, ~ !, also ran: stucco. Sea Sun.
=, Third race-tcur year ODDS and up:
Soa rn S .oG III @cs,, fsfG ,s!S S
sseoTd; Little Maudie. lco. ,G.ang). $50.
orma Reed. Mumbo junbo. 'f Iad S 1.S ESmS.
FF aas,h ssanE2Ss hEdah Hslis5Gss
wood purse: slx'-fn.onis-N Raiisr.
Gen 5iG tsS,'i,s;'n; $50. s:;s% ::so. Won;
second Johns Crnma. los (McA,ee) t5iO'
thlru. Time. 1914 e-5. Also ran: Due De
!sofny. bIne Belle. Rnnquot, Silence. Tubby
Fifth :ace-tour- year-oids and up:
Claiming; one n.lle and sixtccnth-Cry,
won; King John. 1903 (Sne;deman), 81 90
s99.iioo Second .,Tan,ains,- los di0iiowayj,
Sea slpaei pirate McCce. Gath 6 6isG i Inn:
SIKH Eace--three-y -o!ds and up:
Claiming; o.,e mile and seventy yards
won: Toss Up. VI tcoiinct,N. 500 $3.50
second; Iron Boy, los (Fietcher). $3.50,
Huniey chSrubiaS. Night so VIVA Taa: BIN b,i
HsInnsoR waIl!ite Mary Erb. aphnnk.
ON mile and seventy yaris%spseSss stel ia
S!p9ne), sio;4e. $3.50. $50. Won; Sammy
M Msiiy i Ias 'G2!i,ns} :s25S :S:o seS9nl'
1:f' rs. Also ran: Rafferty,. Thistle
Queen. Beauty Sleep. Al; Vezina, Chlck
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-19
CLAUDE BA7KLMSz QUESTIONS
STAMINA OF CITY COLNClLNEN
Baseball Manager Assigns -Four Men to Each Position
Pilot VIII Stand for No Back Talk From
Any Member of Squad

Manager Claude e. Batkins, Coun-
Gilman from Lee Ward, stated last
night that at the meeting of the Dock
Committee Saturday afternoon he
would announce the practice DAYS for
the Council baseball club. Three nf.
ternoons week. he believes, will be
sufficient to put them in shane to
meet any local club, and after Sow
eral local contests he thinks the club
Will be I'm shape to meet any foreign
organization.
Il have shaped up n tentative line
up said Manager Batkins last night
In view of the fact that there are
likely to be a number of accidents,
have provided the team with a large
number of substitutes, so that at no
one time will there be enough mon
in the hospital to break up Il game.
For instance, ! have arranged the
players in squads, thus:
"Catchers-English, Moore. Atkin-
son. Grundy.
'Pitchers-white, Melton, winfree,
Batkins.
First base-Morton. Dickerson.
Workman, Epps
Second base-Joncs, Phillips, Pow
ers, Carpenter.
"Shortstop-Roden, Seaton, Umlauf.
Sullivan, Smith.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-19
WOMAN GOLF CHAMPION
OF U. S. TWICE DEFEATED
[Dy United News.1

LONDON, April 1S.--Although de-
feated twice in one day, Miss AleXa
Stirling. OF Atlanta. woman golf
champion OF the United states. made
favorable impression upon the eN-
perts who followed her in her first
compctitive appearance since she
came TO England TO compete for the
women's championship in Scotland,
late in May.
II. II. Montmorency defeated Miss
stirling up and 3 to so. conceding
her one stroke every second hole.
over the Stoke poges course Miss
Cecil Leiteh. British woman cham
pion, defeated G. ]. II. Tolley, OF Ok
ford University, 9 up and to go, un-
der the same conditions. On two
holes Miss Strings spectacular play
Won the admiration OF the eager gal
lery, and she was up at the ninth.
from mat point on, however. her
form deteriorated, and Montmorency,
paying without flaw, took most of
In q foursome in the afternoon
Miss Stirling and her partner were
narrowly defeated. due to WEAKNESS
on the homeward course, after play
Ing fine golf on the way out.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-19
TAKE ON SPIDERS
TOMORROW ! AFTERNOI
Game on College Stadium, VIII
Has Boon Put Into Excel
lent Shape.

Dobson's Spiders brayed tbo oh
iins weather yesterday afternoon
the hrst practice that the Red M
d 5.uo baseball clan has had since Il
prepare themselves for tho Richmno
Colts whom they play at Stnd,,
Field, Northampton, tomorrow aft
noon. which viii be the Initial !.
p pen m,eo Of both pobson,,s spId,i
t nmu hg T,, local Virginia LeapI
called promptly Mt 3:3O O'clock. M
VIII be umpired by Fred Westervf
official Virginia League arbiterl
The game with the local prota
sionalH Will be ono OF three viii
the University OF Richmond bs
. 11ssers VIII play this week.
hour the Wcsthampton nine will bs
tic Roanoke College, and then
Saturday they will take amor
swing Mt Catholic University.
whose hands they suffered dcfd
s snyGa. Gays ago. Since all Of /,
At Stadium Field. the West End Z
Meals have set 1890 o'clock ma 4
oiiicial starting time. and have sets
oo cent rate for witnessing thg
games. Special cur service will
rnrnished by the local power Coz
The diamond ut Westhampton Il
been put into excellent shape NJ
now classes with any In the sta
and new draining system which =
recently. been laid makes tho AZ
usabic shortly after rains.
Just who Dohson will pitch AGAR
the Colts Is not known. but Is q
pectcd to be announced tomorrS
morning. Otherwise tho Red a.
Blue team Will line-up in the sa,
manner ms recently with BlankirS
snip catching, Berger. Jones, Frs
Towill and Mahancy. for use on 4
lnheid. and Northern, Walden a.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-19

Third base-Johns. Woody. Powell.
Nunnally.
"outfeld-Rose. Mann. Peters and
Adams.
Emergency subs-Puller. Guns,,
Ladd.''
Manager Batkins intimated that the
men. rs tentatively located, would
nave to play In the particular places
as indicated or not at ALL. If ono
catcher. for instance. is knocked out
In the first three innings, there Will
always be enough material on hand
to finish the game-if 1t did not run
all day. And SO on, ali through tho
line up. The manager stated that
Seaton and Roden had kicked about
being placed ut short. rs they were
better players Mt third But" n,
said' Il am manager. and they will
have to play where 1 say"
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HAVRE DE GRACE ENTRIES

Firs; race-Inaiden ,wo-year- olds: hll!es:
I i , tnsi1nEs;pgnee Cap, ia Diade,ma
Nancy o'FS IL R Real .ue Tsa' x III
T,engSanSe ~ xGuic. Run, lit oEaritc
~: Miriam Gonper iii: Farewell Taps
xPe!iean stable entry. zR.own entry.
and NJ: s!X furioags rrusiy. i5c; Moi
mon. az; iiish!and Lad il2: Beckna. ll2.
.nan gh fl ' nursa5ne cF iio Eaua, 1S
10: JeaH Butlant: 20; EnTieo CGaruso, 10;
M ~ Nanas Also sisb TseST EnSS iGs
Tout Or, IS; North shore. sc 'Toadstool.
Ave and 8. half tprlones .Resistrsr. iIs;;
haywood. iis; WIG Heather. lle: Golden
iie: High Value. us ny Joe, .ilt: Esquire.
ZIG: Hay RacK. III; Princess Pandora. III:
m1ris Also u.s. di Zen ?sss III
TsSs, entry &c: sce f..9n entEy:
six furlonEs-Pium B!ossom. III; Ross r.,
IN: Tidi1gs. II: BLACK TOP no; Miss
Explosive. ie5: 'Perhaps. lilo: Social Star,
Star. ies: ;:wradi,h. ,oe; ,:Lacksy Kate,
Fiuh raeeSDeiawarc hsndicap; three.
ssnnISFs Fssk: IS r1sI jeePss, iisi wild;
Sixth race-the Pennsylvania purse;
fe.! -gsar;oss i naa Pe; one mile ana
seventy ya gss.i nanE. III: Jock Scot,
sna ~ 's Big nsa4;is
Mn.r. us; Al pieIee. los; .Ansrie HaOIBn BOY
pa paaaa ae io. fa!i IT. & TX R.nr o
Ganup.ss. Also eligible: :cap,aiia n &hat
). Apprentices allowance; weather CLOUDY.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-19
French Runners Need
Wine to Keep Them Up
TBy IJnitcd News.l

PHILADELPHIA, April 1S.-The
jazzy Inspiration that comes of In
timacy with good. red wine. has
worn off since the French track
team, representing France in the
Penn relay carnivaI on April 20
and 80, arrived here Saturday
Unless the French runners can OBJ
tain II, with their meals in train
ing. they stand an excellent chance
of running the wrong way or sob
bling up to the finish lines, wind
ell and weary, far in the rear Of
their American competitors, nc-
cording to Rene de Leliva, man
ager of the team.
Therefore Leliva is going to
Washington to see if Ambassador
Jusserand can't obtain permission
for the runners to buy just enough
ing.
This water" he said with dis
gust. MY men do not drink water
with their meals. They drink
wine-it is milk 10 them. We do
not want spirits or even strong
But wine."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-19
Boat Club Mentor
Addresses Members

George Lee. coach of the yir-
Einia Boat Club crews. spoke be.
TORE members OF the club last
night at a meeting In tho club
was elected only recently, and has
been in the city but n few DAYS.
he was the guest of the members
Mt n light luncheon last night.
Lee delivered short address md
them. The mentor made nlca
Tor moro candidates for the crews.
and announced that he will begin
At once to get the mon In shape
Lee has wealth OF material to
appears optimistic over tho
chances OF the club in the regattns
to be staged by the club this year.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-19
COLTS CAPTURE FIRST
CAME ON VIRGINIA SOIL
Bradley and Howe Allow Danville
Team Only Two Safe Hits.
Final Score, 4 to O..

Especial to The Times Dispatch.l
DANVILLE, VA. April 1S.-Ray
Ryan's Richmond Colts this afternoon
celebrated their first appearance on
Virginia soil, by winning from the
local team, OF the Piedmont League,
by the score of to 0. The game went
only seven innings on account of the
cold weather.
Clever pitching on the part of Brad
ley ana Howe was responsible in n
large measure for the victory OF the
team representing the Capital City.
During the seven innings the Dan
vile batters garnered only two hits
off their deliveries.
punched hits in the fifth inning
gave the Richmond team four runs
and victory. This rally featured the
game rs Friday, Milchick and Brooks
had held the visiting team well in
hand up to this time.
Score.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-19
II ATHLETES ARE ENTERED
IN AMERICAN MARATHON
[By Associated Press.l

BOSTON, April 1S.-The American
Marathon road race. for which seven
ty-seven athletes have entered viii
De held tomorrow over n course that
was put into record breaking condi-
ton today by rains. The twenty
nNe.miie lane, extending over roads
IN three counties between Ashland
and this city, was arranged for tho
event. as in other years, by officials
or tho Boston Athletic Association,
VINO reported after survey this ar
ternoon that the surface was hard
packed and conducive to the fastest
running.
Stiff competition is anticipatcd. ma
TOUR recent winners OF tho event are
among the entries.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-19
VIRGINIA TECH WINS
BY NARROW MARC

ISpecinl to Tho Tiines-Dispatch.I
LfSCHBURG. VA. April Isl
Lynchburg College gave Virgin
Tech n run here today. the Cadd
finally nosing out n to 2 victoy
Thomas. who went in for the loci
IN the NTH: held Tech hitlcss for n,
innings. They scored two runs h
fore that on two errors by Cd
which were mixed UP with Bookej
triple and double. Myrrick pitch
hit!css ball until the seventh In [.
eighth the Hornets hogan to find n
and he was relieved by Harvey.
With the bases full, Meadoy
drove clean single to center. sec
Ing two.
Harvey so. in trouble In tho mint
when the first two men up single
but a snnppy double play ended:
The score: R.H.
Lynch. Col. -. 900 900 o2o-2 s
Batteries. Porter rte "" T bSTm a,
Arnold: MyrrIck. Harvey and Tod
miley.
= s-.--- Us.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-19
STEADY WORK ON MOUND
AND FINE FIELDING WINS
This Combination Enables Cincin-
natl Reds to Triumph Over
st. Louis, 4 to O.
IBy Associntcd Press.

10y NSSOcIltcd Press.
CINCINNATI. April 1S.--Good pitch
sparkling character enabled tho Gin
einnati Reds to defeat St. Louis to-
day to 0: May was put out of the
game in the second inning for pro-
,estinS against u called ball. one run
Score. $1,000
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-19
BROWNS END PITCHERS
BATTLE IN EIGHTH FRAME
Sisters Triple and Jncobson's Single
Break Deadlock, Giving st.
Louis Victory,
TBy Associnted Press.1

ST. LOUIS. April 1S.-s!sler's triple
ana Jackson's single In the eighth,
AFTER two men were out. broke I'D a
pitching duel between Shocker and
Kerr and gave st. Louis II 3-to-2 vic
tory In the opening gamo with Chi
cago today.
The score:
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Frenehn,nn to Sail May =.

NEW YORK. April lS.-Georges
Carpenter. European heavy cham
pion. who is to box Jack Dempsey
for the worlds title July 9. will sail
for New York May 1. This informa-
ton was received today by Promoter
Tex Rickard In cable message from
Carpenters manager, Descamns.
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Total ............27 4 727 9
1Batted for Porta in sixth.
zzBatted for Walker in seventh.
Score by innings. %

st. Louis ........... 900 600 600
CINCINNATI lob 600 COX
summary: stolen bascs-fIeath-
cote Fonscca. Crane. Sacrificc-Dun-
can, Hargrarc. Double pIay-Top-
orcer to Lavan to Fourier Left
on bases-St Louis. 6; Cincinnati, Q.
Base on balls-Of Luque, /; May. 3;
Portca. 3; Walker. l; Kjrcher, /.
Walker. O in /; off Portca. in 31-3
innings; off Kircher. l in innings.
Hit by pltcher-By Kircher. (Cranc).
Struck out-By Luaue, .; Portca, i
walter l. Passed ball-Clemons.
Ter and Moran. Time. l so.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-19
Southern Association Results.

At NhshViIIc-NnhhVIIlc I: Mem.
phis, G.
At Mobile-Mobile. g; chattanoo.
At New orleans-New Orleans. is
Atlanta, o.
AZ Birmingham. IS
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st. Louis.

Chicago .o2o 900 600
-; Louis 200 900 01'-3
summary: Threc-basc hlts--Tobin.
Sislcr Home run--Mostil. Sacrifice
hit-Sisler. Double plays-Gleason,
Gerber and Sislcr; Gerber, Gleason
and Sislcr. Left on bases-Chicago,
3; st. Louis. S. Bases on balls-ofr
Kerr. 8: off Shockcr. 2. Struck out
by Kerr. IL: by Shocker. 3. EMPIRES
Evans and Hildebrand. Time, 1:55.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-19
NATIONAL LEAGUE
STANDING OF CLyRs.

RESULTS YESTERDAY.
Chicago, z; Pittsburgh, 4.
Cincinnati, 4; st. Louis, o.
New YOrk-Boston (snOw).
BrOOklyn-Phlludel (rain).
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-19
CHICAGO WINS CONTEST
BY PUNCHING SAFETIES
TBy Associated Press.l

e II 2 Go. April lS.-Chicago
ouhchcd It's hits behind some erratic
fielding, defeating Pittsburgh to 4
today Tyler's wildneSs was respon-
sihic for the visitors scoring.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-19

"Cur1cy" HrONn ScntcncC,I,
HAVANA, April lS.--H ID. "Surley"
Brown. president of the Cuba
America Jockey Club. who shot Al
berto Piedra, year ago at tho race
track here, was sentenced to one
year. eight months and twcnty-one
days impriS onment today -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-19

SUMMARY: Two-kase hit-Hock
Struck out-by Brooks. 9; Bradley, /;
Howe. ); Bases on balls-on Brooks,
2; off Bradley, 3. Double plays
Stenson to Regan to knight; Bradley
70 Willigrnd: Baker to Wiiligrad.
Umpire. Hardy. Attendance. i4l.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-19
MCurlcyr nrn,xn scnt....,

At Columbia, S. C: The Citadel, 3.
University OF South Carolina, 6.
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ChfcitrO.
Totals, .:.....3O z 10 81 16
Score by innings: r

Chicago, ..2o0320 OOx-7
Summary: Two-base hits-Deal
60. Barber. Grimm (2). Stolen base
Double plays--Carey to MaranvilIe to
Ticrney; Hollocher to Terry to
Grimes: Tyler to Hollocher to Grimes.
3. Bases on balls-off Tyler. 4; linn.
!: Glasner. !. Hits-off linn, in
4 Is; off Glasner. ] in 2 ga; OFF Carl
son, In 1. Struck out-by linn, 2;
Glasncr. 1; Tyler. 8. Losing pitcher
linn. umpires-O'Day and Quigley.
Times, 1851.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-19

WHERE THEY PLAY TODAY.
st. Louis mt CINCINNATI.
Pittsburgh MT Chicago.
New York mt Boston e. Enmen).
brooklyn mt Philadelphia.
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American Association Results.
At Louisville, 3: Columhus.2
At Kansas City, 3: st. Paul. G.
AT Minncapolis.-Mil rain
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How They Stand Today
AMERICAN LEAGUE
STANDING OF CLUBs.

RESULTS YESTERDAY.
st. LOufs, 3; Chicago, ..
Boston-Ncw York (rnfn).
Phiindclphia-Nyas (coId).
observation-disclosures. tsnowl.
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College Results

AT Nashville-University of Tennes-
see, S; Vanderbilt, 9.
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WHERE THEY PLAY TODAY.
Chicago Mt St. Louis.
Cleveland ut Detroit.
Philadelphia mt Washington.
noston Mt New York.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-04-21
LEN. PERSHINC
 NAMED HE;lAIDOF
 NEN WAR STAFF

WASHINGTON, April 21 (by As sociated Press) of War Weeks announced the organization of a war staff headed by General Persh- ing to take charge of the field opera tions of the armies in time of war. The organization, which will be en- tirely separate from the office of the chief of staff, will be concerned en- tirely with problems of strategy and tactics. Secretary Weeks said the organization was for instant prepar- ation in peace time for active oper- ations.'
 Secretary Weeks explained that Marshal Joffre had headed similar organization in France prior to the war.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-04-21
EXPECT EARLY OPENING UP OF
 YUKON RIVER

DAWSON, Y. T., April 21 (by As sociated Press) With Yukon river expected to open iu two or three weeks, winter trails are breaking up and overland stages are running on wheels. The last mail overland to Mayo was sent out last week and the next mail will go by boat
 There are 2,500 tons of silver ore on the waterfront at Mayo awaiting shipment. Winter hauling to the river was stopped April II, on which date an early thaw occurred, the the teams hauling ore from Keno Hill being forced to stop work.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-04-21
LAPS WILL NOT
 ALTER POLICY
 ISLAND OF YAP

TOXIC, April 21 (by Associated Press).-Japanese newspapers assert that the cabinet has decided there is no reason to alter Japans policy on the Island of Tap mandate because of the recent American note. The foreign office refused to affirm or deny the report
 Japanese newspapers generally con- siGer the American attitude unreason- able. The newspapers believe, how. ever, that if the allies yield to Amer ican insistence, Japan undoubtedly will be forced to bow to such deci- sion.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-04-21
NEW EIGHT HOUR LAW. PROPOSED
 AS SUBSTITUTE

JUNEAU, April 21.-(Special to the Daily Times).-H. B. No. 35, intro duced by Cochrane, provides for the election of a territorial mine in- spector and a commissioner of edu- cation for two year terms, and treasurer for a four year term, in the same manner as the attorney gen eral, beginning at the next general election.
 Cochrane also introduced H. B. No. 36, providing for the appointment of a territorial auditor, and H. B. No. 34, for probate changes. The latter is a very lengthy bill
 The ways and means committee in- troduced bill imposing fur taxes and poviding means of collection which may have to be validated by congress.
 ... Murray introduced H. B. No. S2. asking for $25,000 for a bridge across the Nizina river.
 Cole introduced H. B. No. 33, al- lowing incorporated towns to con- struct area ways within their bor- ders
 Rickert's house memorial petitions congress for an appropriation for the construction and maintenance of an insane asylum in the territory.
 Frame introduced a memorial ask ing for an amendment to the organic act increasing the territorial legisla- tive powers and providing for the election of two representatives and one senator at large.
 Another memorial by Frame asks for survey of the water power re- sources, and third asks for in- creased work by the geodetic survey and lighthouse service at Cape Spenc- CT; fourth requests a survey of the interior timber for pulp wood, and & fifth asks for increased appropria- tions for geological surveys.
 The house passed the Cole appro- priation bill for the purchase of the Neuman collection; the appropri- ation for the entertainment of Presi- dent Harding and Secretary Fall. and the Martin Gately relief resoIu- tion.
 The senate virtually killed the soldier land bonus memorial by amending 1t to read that homesteads shall be granted only to bona fide settlers and safeguarding 1t from speculation.
 A general eight-hour bill was sub stituted by the senate for the Getcheli house bill, covering all industries ex- cept farming and domestic service or hazardous occupations already covered by law carrying the title "to establish general eight-hour day and providing for overtime"
 Hess introduced by request S. B. No. 63, for the creation of terri torial board of education and chang ing the school laws in minor re.s spects.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-04-21
OF l. V. v. HASFLED
 FROM COUNTRY

CHICAGO, April 21 (by Associated Press) officials here have received confidential information that Wm Haywood, secretary of the I. w. w., scheduled to begin serving a sen tenCe at Leayenworth this week, has fled to either Moscow or Riga.
 Otto Christensen, Haywood's at torney, said he had been informed Haywood had sailed from America April 1, and had landed at Riga April Is. He declared his belief that Haywood went to Russia on a per sonal mission and was not fleeing from penitentiary sentence.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-04-21
TURKS TOFACE OFFENSIVE OF
 GREEKS SOON

CONSTANTINOPLE, April 21 (by Associated Press).-Greeks continue their preparations for a formidable offensive which is expected to com mence in a few days, and will prob ably make an effort to reach kata- yah. The Turks are bringing up the last of the conscripts from the in- terior tribes, which, with the troops of Kaizm Kara Be-Kir, form an army of 100000 men.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-04-21
WEEK BEFORE STRIKE
 SETTLEMEN

LONDON, April 21 (by Associated Press).-It is virtually certain there will be no settlement of the coal strike before next week, the Miners conference having decided that the owners proposals were too vague to afford basis for negotiations. Both sides display desire to negotiate, but the miners issued statement saying the proposals made to them so far have been meaningless.