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The Washington herald., 1921-08-28

ence that people told me numbered
between 100000 ami 100000.
The night ftseif was calm and
balmy, now moon hung over the
Twin Peaks. and neal IL swung the
evening star. The intersection OF
streets, where q stage had been
erected before the I.otta Fountain,
made great open srace. The peo-
pie were crowded shoulder to shoul-
der In vast phalanx for, perhaps,
three-quarters Of Eiie!
One Voice In stiffness.
Two numbers ] sang, nrst the
Waltz from Romeo and Juliet"
and what thunderous cheering
followed It; and AFTER that came
Home, Sweet Home" While SAM
the stiffness was so great that
friends who were on o high build
Ing hye blocks from the improviseu
stage told me that they had heard
my notes In silvery I:earness. This
Is among the most precious Of my
memories and I always associated
those two numbers with that balmy
Christmas Eve and cheering thou
sands. In memory OF the event the
dear people of San Francisco Rave
attached to the Lotta Fountain a
tablet bearing my portrait in relief.
When the great war burst upon
the world in 1914 determined to
devote all my time to singing for
the benefit of the Red Cross. paying
all my own expenses that the entire
proceeds might, go to suffering hu-
mantty Of the peoples OF all lands
II seemed the least that / could do
to show my appreciation Of the love
that they had given me; the Ieas,
that could do to prove my thank
fulness TO God for having so
blessed me with a singing voice that
endeared me to my listeners.
My last concert for the Red Cross.
and when the war ended, was In
Paris. During It ! autographed my
photographs. which were sold by
auction then and there to aid the
fund. Some brought $500 francs
Ind wrote my name SO many times
that my hand ached. But my sole
regret was that / could not write
with two hands at once. The re-
ceipts from that concert were
100000 francs. AS IL took place
during the Peace Conference II
really seemed as IL half the worlds
celebrities were there. among them
President Wilson. Marshal Foch
Gen. Pershing and the Queen Of
Rumania.
Just one closing word about
something that made roses bloom in
my path the other day. II came in
my concert in Boston. After the
program ended my al dience cheered
Then I spoke. and told them that
maybe ] was leaving them forever
and would never forget them.
Don't go yet Tetrazzini." they
called back.
sha, never forget you" I
said. "and II you keep on calling
me back l shall come"
Even after that they kept on
cheering all the time that I was
changing my dress to go to q train
I was obliged to reach. Finally 1
came out to bow. and bow. When
my motor car drove of II was at a
snail's pace: Thousands blocked its
way to wish me godspeed. This Is
but one glorious experience Of
thousands of glorious experiences
that your dear land has given me.
! call them my American Beauty
roses
The Washington herald., 1921-08-28
ART NOTES.

Edgar Nye. a successful American
landscape painter here. recently
finished several large canvasses OF
unususI interest He has Just re-
turned from visiting the SUMMER
exhibition OF modern French art st
the Metropolitan Museum IN New
York.
Miss Leila Mechiin. VINO iert
WASHINGTON TO visit Mrs John W.
Alexander at The Bushes" Tan
nersviIle. n. Y, writes that after
spending a short time with the FAM
lily OF Leo ". Miller. at LonsdaIe,
r L. she will 60 to Gloucester,
where many Of her friends are
summering.
Brilliant stIII-Hte flower subjects
OF exceptional individuality have re.
Gently been painted by Robert d.
Eneel. Miss Catherine c. crftcher.
both OF Washington. and Miss Elil-
abeth Rowland. Of Chicago. -
MISS clara Saunders has left town.
for Provincetown. 20 continue paint-
ing there as In several previous
summera ,,
The Increasing voFue OF the gar I
den restaurant In Washington, 90
popular In European cities. is Indf-
Gated In the Tintern Tea Garden. a
new place OF attractive design. With
trees and lanterns. II is entered
through a hole-in-the-wall az rTse
Seventeenth street northwest -
I'VE thought Of serving only hEht
Entertainments in our garden In tha
evenings" says the manager. But
now our patrons insist upon having
every meal In the garden-dinner.
lunch. and even breakfast"
Miss Elizabeth Sawtelle e. paint
ing at her summer home in oGun-
quit Ne.
Miss Mary G. RaiIey and Miss Mar
earet Mum. with their friend. Miss
Evans. all weIl-known artists ot
Washington. are spending TIVE years
abroad. engaged in pain&ng.
Q. n n (
The Washington herald., 1921-08-28
Octagon House Publication
Eulogizes Local Arts Club
History, Aims and Accomplishmsnts Of Wash
ington Group Set Forth at Length IN I;
Art and Archaeology.

SASAkCss5HE and Archaeology
known local publication issuing monthly Octagon
IN M House. dedicated the Arts Club Washneton,
N L. fJ and therein the devotees of the
H - MI holding forth the picturesque premises
ANESN1 gain fame along with their suecessfui
1&@SAA5 project !
Washngtonans acquainted with facts surrounding the
cepon and development this worthy
of artists fired only with love of but
pride in their city, And the reputation Of the Club has
spread abroad attracting aterg
throughout 4 g
The Washington herald., 1921-08-28
Intrepid Herald Staff Man
Boards Mencken in His Den
more Iconoclast, Finding Him Human
After All.
By STACY ". JONES.

HE Young Visier stood the Mencken front stoop,
0P-E firmly clutching his hat and his democratic
IN ideal Here he was, after houis with the Bati-
III AntiChrst, and he didn't feel that any attempt
MI had been made loosen his clutch either the hat
the dogma.
The porch of a of Batimore's white
There block of severely red brick fronts
with white
only Maryland Nothing dereniate critics
home brass bearing the Mencken
From this house fired the bombshes that disturb the sleep
of the of American solemn guardians Of
this H L. Mencken has fought his
enence literary judge Here he has constructed his
standards OF weight smashing geeuy the old
instruments used by literary adesmen He largely hated
generally Many
The Washington herald., 1921-08-28
Abode of the Faneus.

THE history Of the Arts Club
house is notable. Among its early
owners and tenants were many FAM
Gus men. among them James Mac
cubin Lingan. a revolutionary Of
ncer ana friend Of George Washing
The Washington herald., 1921-08-28

there HAD learned the Russian language and singing
opera Eugen onegin in bronze
Janeo and elsewhere Brazil; sung Buenos Aires and
throughout the Argentine Everywhere glorious things
tor everywhere my singing had audiences
enthusiasm that welcomed with a Joyous heart -
Indeed my very DEBUT at Florence native city
- and nd when WAS was but Ie years old
opera which never held the prma donna having
ol yoa volunteered to the conductor that would
De MS prina donna had
prima donna Of Ines within the power to do
the " [ ~ ~ "
The Washington herald., 1921-08-28
Crossed "Sea"B Between U.S..
And Mexico for Premiere
Tetrazzini and Associates Rescued From
Salton Flood by "AngePs" Long
Distance Aid.
By LuIsA rErRAzz1N1.

sE1NE OF the widest adventures in my whole career
marked my entrance into the United States country
~ HI where have since sung long and happily
~ tY Before that after singing in Italy, already
I Travelled far and, as it path of roses. In
tSGX Russia had in opera four seasons and with
The Washington herald., 1921-08-28
Coaches Inundated.

We had gone along slowly for
some time in the awful downpour
when we came to a series of what
looked like broad lakes: presently
we steamed into surPing, splashing
waters. A great sweep of countr :,
in the distance looked like a coas
line; about US on every hand was
The Washington herald., 1921-08-28
An Unshackler.

Meneken Is Christian and
anti-democratic, an individuaIist
and libertarian. He Is n cynic as
to marriage. and has remained un-
married He is most of an anti
The Washington herald., 1921-08-28

Miss Elizabeth sawtelle is paint
ing at her summer home In oGun-
quit Ne.
The Washington herald., 1921-08-28

MISS Clara Saunders has left town.,
for Provincetown. TO continue paint- i
ing there as IN several previous :,
summers. ~
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-06
FARMERS RUSH WITH
FLOWING FOLLOWING
RAINS OVER COUNTY

Light rains that have fallen over
this section Of the state in the past
few days have been Of material bene-
fit to farmers and fall plowing is be.
ing rushed in every section of the
county
The rains were Of no benefit to
growing crops with the exception of
a little late corn. Cotton could not
be benefited at all and the corn crop
was matured before the dry weather
struck here
Indications are that the acreage in
small grain will be materially in
creased in this section, the cotton crop
will probably be cut TO quite a de.
gree the announcema that the pea.
nut factory would open has set the
minds of many farmers toward pea
nuts in place Of cotton and the chanc-
es are that several thousands of acres
will be planted in peanuts in 1922.
All forage crops in this section are
exceedingly good, and with a record
breaking cornscrop already made. there
will be an abundance of feed Many
farmers are purchasing hogs to eat
the corn crop prefering to sell ii in
this manner rather than TO take the
price that will probably be offered
when it is ready to put on the market.
large number Of progressive farm.
ers already have plenty of hogs and
figure on realizing at least GO cents
for their corn crop in this way.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-06
YEAGER MAY RETURN
FOR CHAMP SERIES;
PROSPECTS BRIGHT

Lefty Yeager. Pops stellar twirler,
who reported TO the Oklahoma City
club of the Western League September
.. will be present to participate as
member Of the Ardmore organization
during the championship series be.
tween the Snappers and the Peps. ac-
cording to an announcement made by
the management of the club last
night. With the return of Yeager to
the staff the local aggregation will be
the same in personnel as it was when
it started and continued the winning
stride that carried It to the top Of the
league.
The Ardmore club has done admir-
ably well during the second half of
the season. Never dropping lower
than second place, it was hard fight
TO head off the Paris Snappers VINO
We're in the lead until the last lap of
the race which commenced about two
weeks ago. Consistent winning placed
the local lads at the top.
Rumors current among the Ardmore
fans are to the effect that bonus
will be raised among the local sports
men as a gift 10 the players who par
ticipated as members Of the champion
team.
The prospects for Ardmore defeating
Paris a sufficient number of games in
the championship series to cop the
season pennant are very bright, The
members Of the club are all in top
notch shape, and Manager Sled Allen
is confident in the hope that his pro-
teges will hang up the flag.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-06

record of Americas 1921 Davis cup
tennis team which yesterday ended
the challenge tournament with ia
pan at Forest Hills, by two singles
victories. Despite the fact that Amer
ica already had clinched her title 10
the international trophy by winning
three previous matches-two singles
and a double--a crowd of more than
10000 persons turned out for ysster.
days clashes between William Y. Til
den. H., Americas national champion
and lchiya Kumagae and William NJ
Johnston and Zenso Shimidzu Tilden
won in straight sets 81, ca and 6.1
Johnston dropped one set 10 Shimid-
2u winning by 6-3, 81, 60 and Ga
Suzanne Lenglan. the French court
star appeared in an exhibition match
with Dean Mathey, defeating Mrs
May Sutton Bunday and Willis r.
Davies, CO. G.l.
Mile Lenglen apparently had re-
covered entirely from the bronchial
trouble which interfered with TIN
early part Of her American campaign
and displayed brilliant brand OF
tennis.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-06
WILSON AND D0WNEY
STILL CLAIM TITLE
MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMP

] New York. Sept. Johnny Wilson
" Boston and Bryan powney Of Clevc-
land. Ohio. both stlll claimed the title
81 middleweirhi champion VI the world
today. despite he fact that they had
their s'N,oud fling at settling owner.
ship of the crown Ia Tex Richards big
arena at Jersey city yesterday They
lnurht ls tame rounds without an OF.
fetal decision which BE- prohibited
by the laws VI New Jersey. powncy
won the majority decision Of news.
paper -Sferts-but Wilson stll holds
the Richard belt cmblematic Of the
championship. Richard previously had
announced the belt would change
hands only In ease of a knockout. The
uehi did not even develop a knock
down
Wilson. however. hasn't yet collec I'd
bis share u the purse. The New Jcr.
se. boxing commission instructed
Rickard 10 withhold IL pending an in.
vosugation OF wilson's ring tactics,
which met with ''boos" ana cries "
sailing from the crowd
l'VNn'f forced INC fighting most
Of the way. and was given the unof.
fetal verdict In " the Il rounds,
Wilson was credited ot three and
the others were declared even
Tho argument over who was mid.
dleweiFht champion started recently
IN Cleveland. when the fighters me;
Ter the firs time In that battle.
Downey floorci the title hOllier twice
and claimed Wilson was down for is
seconds but that the referee slowed
the count to save Wilson. Tho referee
later gave Wilson The decision on a
foul. but tho Cleveland boxing CON.
mission and the Ohio state body an.
bounced they recognized Downsv ns
The champion. supporting hls knock.
out claim
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-06

New York, Sept. 6.-Old man foot
ball, the hardy veteran whose cavOrt-
ing for the public comes in the cool,
crisp days Of autumn. crowded into
the scene Of summer sports today
and the dull thuds of his training
stunts caused baseball. tennis and
yachting fans TO turn for n moment
from thoughts of national champion.
ship, and worlds series. -- --...--
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-06

The following suits have been filed
in the district court:
Madaline Luna vs.. w. c. Luna, d.
Vorce.
X. j. Schoz VS. Autrie Scholz, div,
orce.
II. p. Cook VS.. Rosemund Cook. di
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-06
Standing

Where They Play Today.
New Orleans al Atlanta.
Birmingham at Nashville.
Memphis at Chattanooga.
Memphis al Chattanooga.
Three scheduled.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-06
SPORT BRIEFS

Enid. Okla. sept. d.--trlos Tanning.
Kansas City. and Frankie Surdin.
CARRIER. Okla. feaiherveights. fought
q ten round draw herr last night. nc.
ccrding to The drcision II the referee.
", rounds were even. Tanning taking
the third. fourth and fifih and Nurdin
being CREDITED with the sixth. How.
ever. Nurdin made such a wide mar.
Gin In the sixth that he was entitled
10 a draw. the referee declared
KEEP sT,PPiNGi"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-06

Summary; 2.basc hlts. stewart. Conk.
rite. earned runs. Ardmorc q. sherman
u left on bases Ardmorc \. sherman
Z stolen bases, Payne. Claiborne. sac
rifce hit Stewart. base ON ball, oft
Ferguson ]. OF Stewart O. struck out
by Ferguson o. by Stewart g.. hi; by
pitcher by Stcwar; lBchrcnl. by Fer
.uson ISeamanl. passed BALL ugivic.
toublc play. Tate 90 Young 60 k,NAar.
Tine ot game iAO. umpire. Sorrplle
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-06
Where They PLAY Too

ST. Louis at Cleveland.
Washington at Philadelphia.
New York at Boston.
Three scheduled.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-06
JENtS LEAGUE

VENtS LEAGUE
Dalles sc; Wichita Falls 81.
Fort Worth GO; Shreveport %.
san Antonio 1915; Houston 5.5.
Beaum mt Is; Galveston 81.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-06
SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION

Memphis 20: Little Rock 6.l.
Birmingham -. Nashville 20.
New orleans 1913: Chattanooga %
Mobile sc. Atlanta OIL.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-06
Standing
Where They Play Today

Wichita Falls AT Dallas t2).
Shreveport at Fort Worth.
Houston ut San Antonio.
Beaumont at Galveston.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-06
AMERICAN LEAGUE

Philadelphia Al; Washington 81.
Cleveland 1913. st. Louis 5.l2.
Chicago 6.3, Detroit 5-4.
New York 50; Boston O.S.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-06
NATIONAL LEAGUE

Cincinnati 2.1: Pittsburgh II.
Brooklyn "a; Philadelphia is.
New York SIS; Boston 6-3.
st. Louis a.: Chicago 3-3.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-06
Free Opening September H. See the Ponies Run
TENASOkI.iHONA LEAGUE

Results MonIay
sherman 5, Ardmore =.
Paris 40, Mineral Wells 80.
Cleburne go; Bonham 20.
Ifnnl StanI;uu
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-06
FRENCH STAR APPEARS
IN EXHIBITION GAME

Ney oYrk, Sept Give matches
played five won. This sums up the
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-06
Standing
Where They Play Today

WEST TENAS LEAGUE
Chicago at ST. Louis.
One scheduled.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-06

Prince Albert Is sold
IN toppy red bdrs,
tidy red tins, hand
sehc pound and half
pound tin huInijsrs
asd n fhs pound
crystal glass hum.
dor With sponge
seistonsr fos.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-06
You'll enjoy the.
sport of rolling
'em with P. A.!

And, besides Prince
Albert's delightful flavor,
there's its freedom from bite
and parch which is cut out by
our exclusive patented proc
essl Certainly smoke
P. A. from sun up till you
slip between the sheets with
out 4 comeback.
Prince Albert is the tobac-
co that revolutionized pipe
smoking. If you never could
smoke a pipe - forget it!
You can-AND YOU WILL
If you use Prince Albert
for packing! It's a smoke
revelation in a jimmy pipe
or a cigarette!
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-06

FIRST thing you do next
E-go get some makin's
papers and some Prince
Albert tobacco and puff away
on a home made cigarette
that will hit on all your
smoke cylinders!
No use sitting-by and say
ing maybe you'll cash this
hunch tomorrow. Do it while
the going's good, for man-o-
man, you can't figure out
whatyou're passing by! Such
flavor, such GOODNESS, such
more-ish-ness-wen, the only
way to get the words en-
phatic enough is to go to it
and know yourself!
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-09-06

"ksEP sT,PPiNGi"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-10-21
TWO TIFFS
FOR FROSH
GRID TEAM

washington's two freshman elev.
ems from the university viii play
on, OF town Saturday. Tho Purple"
team. in charge OF Assistant Coach
SANDY" Wick. will meet the Brem'
erton Navy Yard team on their
home field. The Cold eleven. led
by Coach "crum" Daley. WIN invade
Everett and tangle with the high
school team there. Z
Last year the frosh eleven went
TO defeat before the Everett high
school and the men arc out TO re-
deem the. Washington reputation.
Everett has a strong squad again
this ycar. and under the coaching
of Click Clark. former Montana
star. have cleaned up all their 1871
games 30 far by large scores
Tho Navy Yard has their usual
lineup Of former school and service
players and should pus up a strong
game against the frosh.
Next week freshman team viii
play the Oregon babes ia Eugene.
The following Saturday return
games with Brcmerson and 81. Mar.
tins college are scheduled and the
season win close November 10 with
game with w. s. c. frosh.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-10-21

Joe viii join colony OF five other
whitcaboxcrs who have been sent 70
tho islands by Eddie TAFT. OF Taco.
ma, who represents the Stadiums
Co.. Ltd. the club that stages the
bouts theIe
Bud Ridley and Johnny Fiske. IA.
miliar batticrs with Seattle fans, are
already there. as are libby Watson.
OF Australia. and Eugene Noltaire, a
French miller. ind Tommy West a
Denver weller.
simonich says he will stay In the
Orient as long as he can hne up
bouts.
TAFT says that West. Valentine
Gaiit. Iron Bux. Manuel Cortex and
big" Bebcng are probable opponents
for slmonich.
Charley white. the veteran chica'
30 lightweight. IL the next batuer
whom TAFT expects 10 send TO the
Far East. white Is expected 10 ar
rive in these parts In a few weeks
In search OF bouts. and TAFT says he
viii make him proposition TO no TO
Manila for a series Of engagements
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-10-21
MIKES HAVE
TOUGH TIME;
MIX IS OFF

TULSA. Okla. Oct. zi.-The
i o'Dowd Gibbons fight has BEEN
caIled off. according to an announce
uent here by the managers OF both
4fyVsts-
Chased from Kansas BY a governor
who held the scheduled fs-round bout
was nothing II not prize fight, the
men. their managers and attendants
came to Tulsa TO stage the mill.
arriving Just in time TO learn that the
Oklahoma governor had taken action
identical with that of the Kansas
executive.
The two Mikes probably left here
last night.
I'VE don't know where were go
ing the Mikes aid but we're on
our way"
Dallas, Texas. and New Orleans are
udding for the bout, II has been re-
pprted.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-10-21
Soccer
Changes
Listed
Many New Players to APP
pear in Star League
Games on Sunday

SEVEIAL changes have been made
~ In both the senior and Junior
soccer teams of The Star league for
sundays games The changes FOL
low:
Hawthorne Juniors--Roy Erickson
replaces Frank Stokes.
Louie's French Dry Cieanerr-Ben
kaiman replaces Tommy Griffen. OF.
TO Heitborr replaces Dan Pritchard.
Rodney Gilbert replaces Leo frodle.
These changes were turned In y
Alex Rose before last Sundays
games and these men were eligible
TO play October is. but Rose did not
have them listed In The Star until
this weeks changes.
Woodland Park-Thomar Harris
replaces s. J. Bayiis. John McGarry
replaces william Nystrom.
Alien Athletic association--Atwood
Scott replaces Fritz Deckman. Will
lam Foster replaces Sable Pcolman.
Carl Peters replaces Clarence Hoee.
and Cart Buchentroth replaces Lo-
vern Kirk.
Ballard .Junlors--Frank Jenkins
replaces Carl Peterson.
South Park William Neidermeyer
signed.
Highland rark--Ciarencc MELON
aid replaces Hector Ia Chance. Art
Butler replaces Walter Thornton.
Maple Leaf Post--k. 8. Watts re
places J. Kuhn and J. Jordenson re
places J. v. Bunbury.
West Sea,tle--A. MckIhnon re
places j. Noursc.
The Boeing Aircraft club. hard hit
by injuries last week and forced TO
forfeit their game to West Seattle
because OF II. have been given until
tonight 20 fin up their registration
list for sunday.
Ely CASTOR. manager OF the Hans
Eckart team. must see the sporting
editor Of The Star before Sundays
game TO ser the registration OF
James Mckinnon Strengthened out.
The West Seattle team claims there
has been a mixup In men and that
the Eckart team has played man
by the name OF McKinnon who be
longs to the West side club. Ely
should cab at The star Saturday
morning TO s,raighten out the sit
uation.