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Evening star., 1921-05-22
|DUAL MEET TO HARVARD
Downs Princeton, SO to 58-Gour-
din Jumps "a Feet 6 Inches and
Wins Two Other Events.

CAMBRIDGE. Mass. May 21.-Ned
Gourdin. Hervards negro athlete
after making broad jump OF a
feet inches and winning IN,
10O-yard DASH took the 22O-yard
dash from Stevenson. Princeton's star
sprinter. and helped the Crimson de,
feat the Tigers. SO to SIS, in dual
track meet at the stadium today.
1W-yard dash--WOn by t;ourtlin. liarvnrh
second. Ionrie Princeton; third. 'h"rin. liar
ward; Time: 10 seconds. ,,,
2.o-yard dash-Won ny Gourdin Harvard
second. Stevenson. Princeton; third. 'harn
Harvard. Time. :2 40 seconds.
Whitney. Harvard. Time. 81 seconds
:2o-yard hnrdles-W"n by Taylor. Prime
ton; Second ~, Fits: Harvard third. Massey
+io.yard run-Wnn by Stevenson. Princeton
second. Johnson. Princeton: third. Wharton
Harvard. Time. ~ % seconds
second renfieid. Princeton: third Fox Har
Mile run-won by o'connell; Haryard; sec sec
G'rinceton Time. an IL.
Two-mile run-Won by Martin. Princeton:
second; Rogers. Princeton; third, Steers.
second. NJ. Gratwrk, Harvard; third. Tenvis.
Harvard Height. l. feet.
High jump-krogness. Harvard and Goodell
Harvard tied for first place, j feet II inches;
KrognesS won the toss: third Sweet. Prince.
ton. ) feet 10 inches.
Iiunning broad iump-W"n by t;ourlin. Har-
vard second. I<purie. Princeton: third. Goodell.
Harvard Distance - feet inches
Shotput-WOn by Tolbert. Harvard, sec
ond HalSey. Princeton; third. keck Prince ton.
Distance. ~ feet inches.
Hammer -throw-Won by SIsers Princeton
second: Brown. Harvard: third. Rutan. Prince
ton. Distance. 14s feet inches.
Evening star., 1921-05-22
STEAL IN ON GEORGES
Frenchman Finds American Boys
Are Not Stopped by Barbed-
Wire Entanglements.

MANHASSET. n. Y. May 21.-
Georges Carpenter learned today that
barbed wire fences mean nothing in
the way of a barrier to the real Amer
ican boy.
When one of Carpenters attendants
went to the gymnasium rugged up in
the barn his whistled rendition of
The Marsellaise" was interrupted by
violent sneezing. Puzzled. he in
vestigated.
Lying along rafter in the top of
the barn he found three tousle- haired
boys. Collaring the three. he ushered
them to the front gate. They stuck
their tongues out at him. and when
he turned his back he saw Georges
on the porch. his shoulders shaking
with mirth.
Had the boys been permitted to re-
main they would have been disap-
pointed. for Georges. according to
news which sifted from the camp, was
still resting.
Dempsey Works Half Hour.
ATLANTIC CITY. N. j.. May Eli
Jack Dempsey finished his first week
OF training today in preparation for
the world championship contest with
Georges Carpenter July 2 with the
shortest workout he has indulged in
since he started his grind here six
days ago. He worked in his indoor
arena a little more than half an hour
Jack Clifford. who boxed the last
two rounds with Dempsey. was groggy
and bleeding from the mouth.
Evening star., 1921-05-22
COURTS PLEASE T|LDEN
American Likes Those at St. Cloud,
Where World Title Matches
Will Be PLAYED.

SAINT CLOUD. France, May IL
The American tennis team which will
participate in the world hard court
tennis championships here had their
first practice today in the historic
park of Saint Cloud. where the cham :
pionship matches will be played.
William T. Tilden. End. the world
grass court champion. was partcu-
lar!y pleased with the red clay courts
which do not cause sye-Strain. ne
said they were equal to any in the
world.
Tilden said he WAS satisfied with th'
way all the players w"r" roundins
into form. and was particularly de,
lighted with the splendid playing OF
Mrs Molla Bjurstedt Mallory and Miss
Edith Sigourney.
In the practice play Tilden paired
with Mrs. Mallory for three sets
against Miss Sigourney and Arnold
Jones the champion and Mrs Mallory
winning. ct. S-l. 6-3. Miss 81
courtney then retired and J. ID. r
Jones and Arnold Jones played two
hard sets against Tilden and Mrs
Mallory. winning. Is. -.
American money is backing Mrs
Mallory to beat the renowned SUI
zanne Lenglen, the French champion
Evening star., 1921-05-22
BOONE LEADS BATTERS
IN SOUTHERN LEAGUE

T. Boone, New Orleans, dethroned
Hungling of Memphis for the leader
ship in batting in the Southern Asso-
citation. Boone's average is $50
Frierson. Nashville. is the runner-up.
with .376, while Hungling is next.
with .375.
Anderson of Chattanooga, with six
homers. continued to lead this depart
ment, while Stewart of Birmingh ham
stole three more bases. and is setting
the pace for the base stealers with
fifteen.
Evening star., 1921-05-22
TITLE ROUNDS REACHED
IN FRENCH NET events

PARIS. May 21.-Jean SamaZej:lt.
rated sixth among the French tennis
players in 1920, today defeated J.
Brugnon in the final of the French
national mems singles tennis cham :
pionship matches. s.. 2-6. SIS.
g.
In the final Of the mems doubles
Andre Colbert and William H. Lau-
rentz defeated Brugnon and +. Du
pont. 6-4. 6-4. ct.
Tomorrow Samazejilt will meet Co
bert. the 1920 titleholder and Colbert
and LaurentZ will meet Max Decugis
and Max Germot, the 1920 doubles
cha mpions. in the challenge rounds.
Evening star., 1921-05-22
WASHINGTON CANOEISTS
COMPETE IN REGATTA

Washington Canoe Club will hold
closed regatta this afternoon over the
course in front of the clubhouse.
Single and double blade events, club
fours and other customary events will
composr the program. The AFFAIR will
get under way at 3 o'clock.
The Washington paddlers will con-
tinue training after today. for they
are scheduled to compete in several
ut-of-town regattas in the near fu
ture. Trips will be made to Balti
more. Philadelphia and New York.
Evening star., 1921-05-22
Dempsey Works Half Hour.
BUTLER is HITTING .448.
Tops American Association, With
Brief a Close Second.

Butler and Brief. Kansas City team
mates. have exchanged places for the
leadership of the American Association
batters. the former topping the list
with an average of .448, while the lat
ter is hitting .426. Hauser of Milwau-
kee continued to hold third place. with
an average of .422.
z. Willing of Kansas City slammed
out another homer and brought his
string of them to seven. while Dressen
She fleet-footed st. Paul player. failed
to add to his dozen stolen bases.
Evening star., 1921-05-22
FAWCETT IS HIGH GUN
AT WASHINGTON SHOOT

c. c. Fawcett, breaking forty weight
Of fifty targets thrown. was high gun in
the handicap rapshoot for the officers
trophy held yesterday at the Washington
Gun Club He fired with twenty-yard
handicap. All contestants shot at fifty
targets. Other scores. with handicaps.
follow:
Hunter t.O,, II: Garnett ,1sl. a: Connor
(2O). 43: Reeves 1sl. -: Marcy us,. II
Shore lS). 20: McCann 1s, 10: Livingston
(iSl. 80: Bean t2O,. 80: Stine 49,. 81: Burke
t1sj. 80: holden ,1s,. 80: Livesey 1sl, 80:
Wynkoop ,2O,. 81; Midyette 16,. 81: Neill
t1s). 81: Burroughs us). 35: Hough u6,. 32;
Parsons (3O). 30.
Evening star., 1921-05-22
MERCERSBURG ATHLETES
CAPTURE NATIONAL TITLE

PHILADELPHIA, May 21.-Mer-
cersburg Academy won the national
interscholastic track and field cham
pionship here today with a total of
81 points. rs result of winning
the title three times Mercersburg
also gained permanent possession Of
the championship trophy. George
School was second. with is points. and
Northeast High School of Philadelphia
third with l4b
Evening star., 1921-05-22
Kings Plate to Herendesv.

WOODSIDE PARK, Toronto, Ont,
May 21.-Herendesy of the Brook
dale stable won the Kings Plate.
Canada's premier racing event, today,
negotiating the mile and a quarter
in 2:10. Jockey Jimmy Butwell was
up. Royal Visitor was second. six
lengths behind. and Moll Cutpurse,
third. The race carried. besides fifty
guineas given by King George. v.
$500 from the Ontario Jockey Club.
Evening star., 1921-05-22
French Fans Are Coming.
By the Associated Press.

PARIS MAY 21.-Two hundred
French fight fans" have booked pass
age on the steamer Leopoldina, which
will take representative of the
French government to America to wit
ness the championship match between
Georges Carpenter. the French idol,
and Jack Dempsey.
Evening star., 1921-05-22
Meet to Penn State.

PITTSBURGH. May 21.-Penn State.
with 1912 points. won the annual
University of Pittsburgh open-track
meet here today. Pitt was second
with 551s points; WASHINGTON and
Jefferson College. third. with 20;
West Virginia University. fourth.
with 17h: Westminster. fifth. with S,
and Bethany College. sixth. with 312.
Evening star., 1921-05-22
De Palma Sets Auto Mark

INDIANAPOLIS. May ,1.-Ralph de
Palma. automobile race driver. broke
the track record of the Indianapolis
speedway for one lap here today
when he covered the ~ miles in
1:29:73.
Evening star., 1921-05-22
Carpenter Prestige With Dmpse
SPAULDING NINE LEADER
IN K. OF c.. LEAGUE RACE

PAULDNG council has doing anything startling at
aheld but at a enough
- to the lead for the Knights of Columbus
League championship holds first with four
victories IN hve starts while keane and Washington council teams
fourth having games with
Evening star., 1921-05-22
Ray Outpoints Dundee.

PITTSBURGH, May 2l.-Johnny Ray,
Pittsburgh lightweight. was given the
newspaper decision over Johnny Dun
dee, New York. in a ten-round bout this
afternoon at Forbes Field
Evening star., 1921-05-22
Michigan Routs Chicago.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. May 21-
Michigan won a one-sided victory in
a track meet with Chicago here to-
day, 10S points to 81.
Evening star., 1921-05-22
Lafayette Beats Lehigh

BETHLEHEM. Pa. May 21-La-
fayette defeated Lehigh in dual
track and field meet here today. 771.
points to 34h
Evening star., 1921-05-22
Army Track Team Ahead.

WEST POINT. y. Y, May 21-Army
defeated Tufts in dual track meet
! today. SO points to 33.
Evening star., 1921-05-22
FRENCHMAN is FRAIL
AS COMPARED TO FOE
BY SPARROW McGANN.

EN YORK May Snce Georges Carpenters arrival in this
decided slump been noted the confidence
to that
chance beat Jack Dempsey
teeT The for his OF m follow
Evening star., 1921-05-22
NAVY Wins Dual Games.

ANNAPOLIS. Md. May 21-The
Naval Academy field and track team
won from Carnegie Tech today. 711a
points to 411..
Evening star., 1921-05-22

Yale Wins at Lacrosse.
NEW HAVEN, Conn. May 21.-Yale
defeated Harvard at lacrosse here to-
day 5 to 0.
The New York herald., 1921-04-28
LABOR OFFERS NEW
R.R. WASTE CHARGES
Possible Savings Suggested Of
S1,276,500,000 in Increased
Efficiency.

Special Despatch 20 THE NEw YORK HERALD.
CHICAGO April 27.-The railway labor
unions fighting wage reductions before
the Railroad Labor Board Increased
their charges OF waste and inefficiency
on the part of railroad arrangements
by quarter billion dollars to-day.
In supplemental exhibit to that
died last week setting forth alleged
waste of billion dollars. the employees
charge that possible savings totalling
s1.27650O.0O0 could be effected II the
railroads would introduce modern meth
DDS in maintenance and operation
The larger American railroads spent
nearly Sc, 900, 600, 900 for operating ex-
penses last year. the exhibit showed,
carrying $4,000, 100000 passengers one
mile and 100000. 900 tons, Of freight one
mile.
The report said a freight car travels
an average OF only twenty-five miles a
day. is loaded about two-thirds of tho
time and that 5. 6 to Z per cent. OF all
freight cars are chronically unseryice-
able.
A table on car performance showed
that of the New England roads the
Boston and Albany averaged 1922 miles
a day, while the New Haven got but
12.S miles. In the great lakes section
the Grand Trunk Western averaged 62.7
miles and the Pittsburg and Lake Erie
10.3 miles. while in the western region
the Union Pacific averaged SOB and the
Denver and Rio Grande 1T.6.
The New York herald., 1921-04-28
BETTER CARE URGED
FOR X-SOLDIERS
Senator Walsh Says Insurance,
Vocational and Health
Boards Failed.

wAsHlNGToS. April 27.--Treatment of
former soldiers in the matters OF hos
pital care. compensation, vocational
training and insurance was criticised
severely to-day by Senator Walsh
(Mass), Democrat who introduced
sheaf OF bills to remedy conditions about
which the war veterans have complained
Senator Walsh pronounced "incredf-
BILE" some OF the conditions in admins
terlng soldier relief laws In many
soldier hospitals. he declared, there IS
lack or sanitary accommodations. un-
cleanliness, disorder and flth.' AZ well
as inadequate medical care. insurance
benefits are curtailed. the Massachusetts
Senator said, and vocational training
denied.
Government bureaucracy and red
tape" were ascrIbed as reasons for con-
dtions which, the Senator said, re-
proaoh the Government for which the
soldiers had done so much. Veterans.
ne said were discouraged and de
spondent at the Governments treat
ment."
That the three principal agencies OF
soldier rehabilitation, the War Risk In
surance Bureau, the Federal Board for
Vocational Education and the Public
Health Service had failed miserably'
IN coordinated effort was asserted By
Senator Walsh.
To aid the veterans Senator Walsh $
bill would provide constructive pro
gramme OF legislation. including:
Repeal OF the law forbdding payment
OF compensa 10 incapacitated ex-
service men unless their disability oc-
Cured within one year after discharge
Repeal Of the law limiting fling OF
claims 10 five years after the arnistice.
Repeal OF the law requiring veterans
to prove that tuberculosis or certain
other ailments were caused by their SER
vice
Payment Of all War Risk insurance
policies In three instalments TO bene-
fciaries instead OF in 24o monthly pay
ments.
Permitting reinstatement without
physical reexamination OF all lapsed
policies upon payment or two months
premiums
A law for payment of lapsed policies
OF men dying since the armistice after
deduction Of premiums due at time OF
death
Decentralization OF the Bureau of War
Risk Insurance. giving regional officials
direct authority to accept or reject COM
DtHSdllOH ClhlIls NItHoul reltTtIst 10
Washington.
An inquiry by the Senate into hospital
conditions where service men are re-
ceiving treatment.
Adjustment of the practice Of board
ing service men in hospitals on q per
capita payment plan.
Utilization OF army cantonment hos
pitals and increase IN medical and nurs-
ing corps or Communicating OF seashore
and summer hotels for temporary hos
pital use while new Government hospi-
tails are being completed.
This programme. Senator Walsh said
would afford immediate relief IN many
OF the conditions affecting the war vet
erans.
Let w cut this red tape" said SEN
ator Walsh. Let us act. ! urge such
q change in the present law that will re-
move the present widespread feeling
among applicants for compensation that
this Government presumes that incapaci-
tated ex-service men are crooked dis
honest or imposters, without affirmative
evidence from them 10 the contrary"
The New York herald., 1921-04-28
US. WILL NOT YIELD,
DECLARES STIMSON
Former Ambassador Quoted on
Labor Boycott Of Martha
Washington.

BUENos AIRES, April Frederic J.
Stimson, former United States Ambas-
sador to Argentina. Is quoted to-day by
La Ndcion's Rio Janeiro correspondent
az saving that the Munson Line steam
ship Martha Washington, held up here
by boycott of the port workers union.
will remain ten. twenty or thirty years
In this port before the United states
Government viii yield TO the demands of
"A labor union which had no right to
intervene IN a controversy between the
captain or an American ship and It's
crew. especially vessel belonging 10 the
United States Shipping Board.
Mr.. Stimson is alleged to have made
this statement when he stopped off at
Rio Janeiro on his way to New York.
MoNTEvIpEo, April 27.-Refusal OF an
American girl on board the Shipping
Board steamer Aeolus. operated by the
Munson Line, to abandon her dog TO the
unfriendly hands OF the Uruguayan
health officials prevented the liner tying
up at its wharf on arrival here yes
terday and led 10 the prospect Of the
vessel being forced to discharge her
cargo In the outer harbor.
When the sanitary officials boarded
the Aeolus and discovered the dog they
ordered the animal killed in accordance
with the quarantine regulations now in
force. due TO the presence of the rinder-
pest in Brazil. 1t was held that the dog
must be considered to have been in
Brazil when the Aeolus stopped in Rio
Janeiro on her trip down from New
York and therefore must be sacrificed,
The officers. however. reckoned with
out the girl. She refused TO allow her
pet to be consigned 70 death. choosing
to remain on board the vessel and re-
turn with the dog TO New York. There
upon the authorities refused TO allow
the steamer to dock
The owner of the dog Is Miss Muriel
.'orneille OF New York who is travel
ing with her sister. Mrs Homer Sulli-
van. She informed the authorities that
the dog belonged 10 their brother. who
was killed In France during the war.
The Munson line agents were told by
the authorities that IL the dog was not
killed the vessel would have 10 leave
Eort within twenty-four hours but fin
ally they agreed that the vessel could
emain the usual time on condition that
thc animal be confined to a room and
kept under a sanitary guard.
The New York herald., 1921-04-28
WOMEN TELLERS IN BANKS
ATTRACT MALE DEPOSITORS
Philadelphia Conference Hears of Seattle Experiment
Paying Teers Now Paid More Than Motor
men-Courtesy Bank Need.

PHILADELPHIA April 27.--It pays 10
have W. men In tellers cages in savings
line in front OF a male tellers window to
stand in long line to wait TO be served
by young woman teller Raymond r.
Frazier. president of the Washington
Mutual Savings Bank of Seattle, de-
clared to-day in an address before the
second national conference of mutual
savings banks.
THE day of low wages for bank EN-
ployees IS gone" said Mr.. Frazier. THE
paying teller must now get as much as
and a little more than a motorman.
The New York herald., 1921-04-28

Victor A Lersner OF Brooklyn told the
delegates that less promptitude and ef-
hciency and more courtesy would pay
the banks OF the present day. He sug-
gested a primer" in the back or every
bank book telling the why's. wherefores
and hows" OF banking. so that the Gus
toner could understand
Cardinal Dougherty, who opene- the
conference with prayer, said Saving
brings self-denial. industry and hon
esty. 1t trains men to forethought. pro-
notes good order and teaches self
respect
The saving man Is dilisent In his
work. conservative In thought and anx-
ious FOR Governmental stability"
The New York herald., 1921-04-28
FOUR TO DIE TO-DAY
FOR WAR IN IRELAND
VIII Be Shot for Fighting
CroDn Forces.
~ ne Assocaated Press.

Coax. April 2I.-Four men are TO be
shot tomorrow morning at the military
barracks here. They are Patrick O'Sui-
Iivan. Maurice Moore. Patrick Ronayne
and Thomas Muicahy. They were con-
victed OF levying war against the Brit
ish Crown forces
The corporation and the Harbor
Board OF Cork have passed resolution
saying that as the British High Court
in ireland and the British Ministry
recognize the state Of war existing, the
executions win contravene the laws of
civilized warfare and the dictates OF
common humanity.
Copies OF the resolution has been
sent 10 President Harding and Pope
Benedict
The New York herald., 1921-04-28
CANADA R. R. SHOPS CLOSED.
Eight Day shutdown by Canadian
Pacific and Grand Trunk.

MONTREAL. April 27.--More than 1000
railroad shopworkers are affected by
orders Issued to-day closing down the
shops here OF the Canadian Pacific and
Grand Trunk railways for eight days,
The men held indignation meetings. as
serting the McAdoo award under which
they are operating was based on the
principle that they would be given steady
empIoyment.
The New York herald., 1921-04-28
Engineers Reject Wage Cut.

Replying to Chairman Benson's pro-
posal for a readjustment Of wages and
working conditions, Mr.. Brown read a
resolution adopted by the engineers
wage committee. which declared the
proposed wage scale and reclassfficatfon
OF ships was not acceptable, although
changes In working conditions We're
Later he said the engineers would not
recede from the stand they had taken
and would not accept wage reduction.
without specifically touching on the
wage question, Mr.. Furuseth. speaking
for the seamen. firemen. cooks and
stewards declared there had not been
time for the men TO consult together
He suggested tentatively that elimina-
tion Of overtime at sea, but not In port.
might be acceptable. together with as
surances that American citizens would
be given the preference in employment
Chairman Benson agreed that there
had been some overtime retained, out
asserted Il should be most carefully
guarded to avoid abuse.
The possibility of action by the steam
ship owners who had sought 70 effect
90 to 80 per cent. wage cut was sug-
gested by Mr.. Thompson. The owners.
he said, were prepared to act yesterday
and were ready to act tomorrow In the
event no agreement was reached to-day
He said, however. that he would report
the result OF the proceedings to the asso-
citation meeting I'm New York tomorrow.
The New York herald., 1921-04-28
VALUE OF SHEEP

The two thousand inhabi-
tants of the Falkland Islands
live in a barren, wind-swept
land,
Yet they are prosperous and
happy, for they own over six
hundred thousand sheep.
With sheep, they can pur-
chase the luxuries of the
lands beyond the sea;
And with sheep, they can
join with the patrons of
CHILDS in their enjoyment
of lamb chops,
Deliciously broiled lamb chops
with home-fried potatoes. and,
of course. cup of CHiLDS
famous coffee.
The New York herald., 1921-04-28
ARBITRATE PORTO RIco STRIKE

SAN JUAN, +. r.. April 27.--rhe strik-
ing American railroad employees have
decided to return TO work under an
agreement for arbitration OF their dis
pute with the company by a committee
OF the insular Senate. The men struck
Wednesday owing 70 the refusal OF the
company to reinstate discharged sta
ton agent.
The New York herald., 1921-04-28
TWO NEW CATHOLIC BISHOPS.
~ ne Assoc,oicd Press.

BD the 4Ssoctotcd Press.
ROME. April 27.-Pope Benedict has
q appointed Hugh G. Boyle, rector OF the
church Of ST. Mary Magdalen OF Home
stead. Pa, as Bishop Of Pittsburgh
The Pontiff also appointed Mgr Enian-
uel Of Chicago TO be Bishop OF Corpus
Christi. Ter,
The New York herald., 1921-04-28
Benson WIN Not Re.ede.

<Nhihli al StllsOn Lolu Iit
he would not reccde from the outline of
reductions he had presented as neces-
sary to the merchant marine
w. S. Brown. for the Marine En-
gineers Beneficial Association. fatty re-
jected the proposed wage reduction.
w. A. Thompson. representing the
American steamship owners, said that
unless the unions were prepared to ne
gotiate a new wage scale further con-
ferences would be useless and that his
organization was now prepared to act.
Apparently Mr.. Furuseth's action in
urging another meeting after submission
Of Chairman Benson's statement to
union members alone averted an imme-
diate break cff of the negotiations.
When Admiral Benson's declaration
that he would not trade on his wage
proposals had brought matters to eli
max the president Of the international
Seamen's Union made plea for delay
and further consideration in behalf OF
the American merchant marine and won
the consent Of the conferees to another
session.
In his appeal Mr.. Furuseth warned
shipowners that he had one more propo-
sition to offer, should a break come. that
he hoped he would not be called upon
to present. If enat could not be avoided.
he added. without revealing what he had
in mind, "let The chips fall where they
may"
The New York herald., 1921-04-28
q cans DERAILED; NONE HURT.

Nine cars Of train No. "a, east bound.
were derailed five miles west OF AL
toona last night, but no passengers We're
kiIled or seriously injured. according to
reports received here BY Pennsylvania
Railroad officials.