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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
ANGLERS AND GUNNERS
WILL GATHER TONIGHT
Or. w. E. Harris, Prominent
Sportsman, to Address Club
at German Hall.

The Delaware Anglers and Guuners
Club recently incorporated at Dover
will hold sportsmcn's night ana
smoker at German Hall. Sixth street,
between French and Walnut streets,
tonight Prominent men interested in
out door sports will attend. Or. w u.
Harris. president of the Delaware Set
ter and Pointer Club and president Of
the Associated Clubs OF America, will
be the speaker of tho evening.
The committee on arrangements has
prepared an elaborate program OF local
and outside vocal and theatrical talent.
The entertainment starts at and will
bc followed by n dinner. The anglers
and gunncrs invited To the affair will be
guests of the club
The entire membership OF the Della
ware Anglers and Gunners' Associa-
ton is greatly interested in the propos-
ed anglers and gunncrs retreat To he
located I'm st. Georges hundred, between
MCDonough and MiddIetown. one of the
most beautiful lake sites in Delaware
This property. known as the Shallcrosf
Lake. was recently acquired and will bs
made into nm ideal spot for anglers
| and gunncrs to spend their leisure
| time.
/ In addition 10 T. lake. winch covers
| 100 acres additional property. overlook
| ing tho stream comprising about 1:
| acres has been purchased This piece
! ~ ground offers splendid sites for bun
| galows.
a now concrete spillway win no con
| str,ictCd to replace the dam structur'
! washed ont aorne%itne ago Good nsh
ing may ho expected at this place In tn
/ very near future
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
ST, PAUL CLUB TO
PLAY COLLEGE nine
Manager Smiths Team VIII 90
to Chestertown, Md, on Fri
day for the Contest.

With tho assurance Of TeCoTu-
nrc,lsinc crowd in attendance. ST raul's
i,,,1.ncndent baseball club. under IN"
,,aua4-crnent Of l.. X. Smith, local
sport promoter. will motor 70 chester
town. Md. Friday afternoon. to fac" ~"
strong Washington college min" on ~"
college grounds diamond Tn" gam" Will
bc called az o'clock
Th, newly organized st Hauls lndc-
pendent cluh is in no way affiliated with
81 PnuUs church or with th" 'Ny
Church League. only independent t"anf
viII ia booked. and in fact tho season
schedule rs made Up Of games with
teams representing practically every
leading city in tho East.
I,Iaycrs prominent in professional and
r,rui-profcssionaI baseball Compris" the
81 Paul independent club. Covincton
formerly the heaviest hitter on Grace
team. viii figure prominently iu th'
shortstop position.
Hughes. probably one Of the best
pitchers in the suburban League ha'
hrcn engaged by the ST Paul lndc
pcndcnts Last year Hughes won th'
,itIc of the heaviest hitting pitcher OF
The Narshauton Suburban League team
In signing UP "C1eve" Fowler. semi
/ professional player. the catcher's stat
IS declared complete. Fowler was
prominent figure on the down stat
! wyoming team last season and wa
also gwen a tryout on the Philadelphia
| Athletics
/ other we'll known and prominen
I players engaged by manager Smith in
| clude Raymond Cooke. outheIder: Con
ference Academy star: Handwurkci
pitcher. somi- professional player, WIKI
inson frs; base, previously with IN
| Pennsylvania Railroad baseball club
RoEgs. first base. minor league player
John Bradley. center field. and dcclar
Cd one OF the best base stealcrs in tn
| Suburban League. Joe Hampton. ont
fielder and heavy hitter "Red" Hay
ward. down State man and old ST. Pau
PLAYER. and l.. Il Smith. second base
man and heavy hitter
Although Manager Smith is sti
undergoing treatment for injuries sus
taincd ir a football game last fall. he
tween Chcsrook and Pennsylvant
professional team he viii be on han
Friday
The 81. Paul's Independents VIII pla
the strong Workhousc team Saturda
afternoon, May I.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
CLEVELAND RAISES PENNANT.
Many Baseball Personages to Attend
Formal Ceremonies.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
Cleveland. April 26.-The raising of
the American League pcnnant the first
won during the 4b years this city has
been represented in the major leagues.
has been set for today. previous To the
game between the Indians and Detroit
Many baseball dlgnitariea. including
II. B. Johnson, president of the Ameri-
can League. have accepted invitations
To participate In tho ceremonies.
The worlds championship bunting
win be raised next month
Luke Sewell. a catcher, will report To
the Cleveland team I'm June. according
10 an announcement here today. Seweil
Is a brother of Shortstop Sewcll. lie
will be the third University of Alabama
player to Join the Indians. the others
being Scwell and Stephenson.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
SMILEY PIT OTT THREE.
KnoxviIle's CCnterfielder Made Triple
PLAY InaSSiSted.

BY Associated l'ress 10 Every Evening
Knoxville. Tenn April 26-Georsc
Smiley. centerdelder Of the Pioneers.
Knoxville's team in the Appalachian
League. earned n place in baseball fame
Yesterday when he made an unassisted
triple play against JenicO.
With a man on first and second. a
drive that had the e.irmarks Of a sure
hit was laced over second. Smiley came
in fast. caught the drive, stepped on the
Just vacated second bag and touched out
the runner from first.
This is believed here to be the first
unassisted triple play which an out
fielder ever made.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
L. or z. IN ANNAPOLIS EVENTS.
win Send Four Crews for Races With
Naval Academy 0msmen.

I}y Associate Press TO Every Evening.
Annapolis. Md. April 26.-The Uni
Vcrsity OF Pennsylvania Will send four
crews to race against the midshipmen
on the Severn. next Saturday.
Penn will have its varsity, second
varsity. freshmen and $50 pound crews
here and the first three Will row against
corresponding crews OF the Naval
Academy.
The Academy. however. has not
organized a I50-pound crew this year.
but il VIII pick a light eight for that
race II il IS satisfactory TO PennsyI
Vania
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
Tho standing Of tho leaders folio

II iq evident that II Good wins an
other match, II will he MI over Bergan
is "A good bowler Good Is a steady work
or on the alloys As both players are
SO well known 10 the bowling world.
standing room ia expected to be - a
premium.
Three othcr matches win appear ~
the prcliminaries Mitchell viii appcar
in two Of these and takes on Pipino and
Ianpah. while the other fnatcifs Is he
tween Harkins Rnd Groves and viii
precodo tho final match
Tho tournament. aa conducted hy
"Bnln Grady has been hugo ancceas
The matches have been arranged so
that every man had an equal chanee
Tho achpdule for tonight follows
130-plpino vs Mits hfii
1o-Mitrhell vs. Hampsh.
nio-IlarIina va Groves.
10 Oo-t9ood vs. RerERn.
Three interesting matches wnre role
last night Davis work featured Al.
though he lost - poelyer. he won oYsi
Carson. 81 Davis made Hofne higf
scorea. making 2i3 and 23i IN his 'aa
two games.
The scoroa
Davis II. ib6 isb ts7 i62 ib5-s1s r
Doolzer +. l53 col lis is6 iss-s4s q
Davis ....... 1866 $50 2i3 23i-7so q
carson ...... iS3 III 173 2IG-745 q
Carson !. 16s 2oa ls2 2oe fe2-os4 =
Herman us i79 1s9 ia 23f-9s4 g
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
ATHLETIC COUNCIL IN SESSION.

There will be a meeting this afternoon
Of the athletic council Of the Grammar
School Athletic League in Dr. SCOTS
Office at the High School Plans VIII be
discussed for the lIfe-savlng and swim
ming campaigns fsr boys and girls.
Details for The school tracl and field
meet to be held IN the carly part Of
June Will also be discussed This event
IS expected to be one of the largest Of
ITS kind ever held in this city. over
800 school children are expected to
u. II Irirtafe
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
Municipal Golf Under Way; Jones Wins Pentath
Innahnn Tnnrnamsnl

IL thc FIRST games ~ fhr hnn1i.fn
tournament - me y y ytat
day sftornprn. Bo0Re npu three E
OYER Charles TOpke 81 o. ar1 l-
her toof three Rauen fr4m iFey or
rho next games DIi br played rN4r
day sf'ernpon when IhHIp mn s
Money ana MncCvnachie fakes of CDfh
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
'core by Inning
BRTTS STARS IN GAME.

T,etfs a Mfllsboro ball player, starred
~ the game between the Phillies and
Roston Yesterday He was the fourth
ritcher used by the Donovanites and
was the only one able to stop the on
rush of the Braves. Irish Meusel drove
out another home run for the Phillies.
'Babe" Ruth. of the Yankees. landed
lie ffth circuit cIOut Of the season.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
saIeslonum ". villa Nova.

The saIealanum Catholic High school
will play the villa Nova Preparatory
School team this afternoon NJ Second
and du Pont streets ~ D. The boys
from Eighth and West have ono ~ tho
strongest diamond tennis IN years and
are set TO give the Pennsylyaniana The
battle of the season.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
q mary,s vs.. Fourth Ward.

game with plenty of action Is
s,bednIed for local diamond fans this
evening, when St Mary 8 ana fouIih
Ward viii play at 6. at Fourth and
church streets Keen rivalry exists be-
tween the two teams and large crowd
of fape is exDecfed
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
Sun on Wants a Game.

The Sun Oil Company baseball team
Of the Delaware River Industrial
League would like to arrange twilight
games with some Of the fastest teams
in this city. to be played either at home
OF away Address challenges TO baseball
manager, Sun Company, Marcus Hook,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
~Lefty" Finn win Local Team.

South Side-Eden of the All-Wilming-
ton League. has Lefty" Finn under
contract. Lefty" is a former star
pitcher Of the Middletown and Elkton
teams. lie was the Leading pitcher in
the Susauehanna League last year.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
HaYes Pitching Wen.

According to the reports which have
been reaching this city, Hawk" Hayes
has been doing great work in the pitch
er's box for the Petersburg. Va, team.
Hayes has been displaying an excep-
tionany fine style of pitching for the
team this season
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
Middletomn Wants Games.

The Middletown Athletic Association
is now booking games and several dates
are open in June, July and August. Any
fast team desiring games should write
to Robert p. Jones, Middletown.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
Barnes Wants to Fight.

Battling Barnes. who claims the light
weight championship OF the State. is
training every day in preparation for
several matches Fred Denn. his man
ager would like to match him with
some of the local lightweights
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
GYmnaslnm CIass 10 C1nse.

The regular gymnasium class work
win end Saturday of this week after a
season Of strenuous activities.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
BOWLING MATCHES
At GRADy'S TONIGHT
Unusual Amount of interest is
Being Displayed in Champion
ship Tournament of City.

Very important games In the bowling
tournament for the championship Of the
city will he played at Grndy's tonight.
when the leaders will appear in matches
Jack BerRan meets Edgar Good nj 10
and IL Edgar is not stopped. Mckee,
Mitchell and Rergnn. now tied for sec-
ond honora. can give up hopes Of win
ming
TIC atnndinr nf the leadora followa.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
American League
YESTERDAYS SCORES.
National league.

National League.
Philadelphia Z Boston.
plttshurg 3. 81 Louis 60 inns)
Erooklyp. : New York.
Chicago 3 Cincinnati, 2
American League.
Boston 3 Athletics
Washington 8 New York 3.
Cleveland. s: Detroit, g.
ST. Louis Chicago, rain.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
GAMES TODAY AND TOMORROW.

National League.
Plttsburg at St Louis.
Chicago AZ Cincinnati
Boston at Philadelphia
New York al BrookIy Iyu
American League.
81 Louis az Chicago.
Detroit al Cleveland
washington at New York
Philadelphia az Boston
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26
CHIPPEY's ALL.STARS WIN.

Chippey's An-Stars defeated the ST.
Mary's team, at Fourth and Church
streets. Yesterday afternoon, 6-1 The
yictors displayed their old-time form.
Ridge!y featured with a home run, while
Green. the fiashy first sacker. made two
remarkable catches.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-04-26

C~n 22o0- ask for ad taker.-Adv.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1921-02-03

ard, sisters, Mrs. Ida hobart, Laderna
and Lola Doloff of Vestaburg, be-
side an aged grandfather and grand
mother and host of other relatives
and friends. Youth in it's bud has
been nipped, but our loss is her gain
Rev. j. ID. Tanner of Vestaburg
conducted the funeral services which
were held at the home Saturday af-
teinoon, January 20, at 1870. and at
the Church of Christ i'm Ferris an
hour later. Interment in the Ferris
cemetery.
Friday evening, January %, the
Vestaburg high school team broke
through Stanton's defense when they
played at Vestaburg and scored "A
points TO Stanton ~ Vestaburg was
not forced TO the defensive at any
time during the game. The Vesta-
burg girls lost To the Stanton girls
by a score Of 80 to Z. The boys
game was the fourth game on the
county schedule.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1921-02-03
vESTABURG
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

The high school basket ball team
of Remus will come to Vestaburg
Friday evening, February 4, and play
the high school team Of this place
in the NJ w. A. hall.
The Misses Mia and Callie Beach
spent Friday i'm Alma
Mrs. Seaman and children of Alma
came Friday TO visit at the home of
her uncle. Grant Beach.
Neva Cook of Edmore spent the
week end here visiting her grandpar-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. j. Briggs. and
aunt, Mrs. r. j. Bartlett.
Claris Doloff, daughter of Ernest
and Libby Doloff, was born at Fer
ris, December 7, 1903, and departed
this life January 81, at the home of
her parents in Vestaburg, at the age
of IL years, one month and II days.
The deceased had been in i'll health
several years but was able to be
about as usual and was confined TO
her bed only two days before she
passed away. She leaves to mourn
their loss, her parents, brother, How
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1921-02-03
SETHTON
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

John Haryw and family have re-
turned from Ishpeming and Chassell
where they have spent the past three
months.
Many families In the neighborhood
are entertaining the chicken-pox.
Mrs. Hattie Hyatt, who has been
nursing near Carson City, has re-
turned home.
John Jarvis was in Perrinton on
business Wednesday.
The New Haven L. A. S. meets
this Thursday for an all day meet
ing with Mrs. Roy Miller.
V. II. Gardner spent Saturday and
Monday at st. Louis on business.
M. ID. North is in Muskegon Wis
iting his daughter, Mrs. Mabel Bel
linger.
There was a full house" at the
community club at the II. X. Moench
home. A fine pot-luck dinner was
served and the newly elected presi-
dent, Mrs. Mulnix, called for order
and fine program was carried out.
Visitors from Ithaca and North
Shade were welcomed. Next meeting
at the II. II. McWilliams home Feb.
Is with Miss Ravens from Lansing
on the program.
The Church of the Brethren l.. A.
S. held a special meeting at the r.
futzey home to make clothing for
the needy
On account of so much sickness
there was only a small attendance
at the business meeting of the
Young Peoples class at the p. Wood
home near Middleton, Friday even
ing.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1921-02-03

PERRY SCHOOL NOTES
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,

Report for month ending January
%. 1920:
Number of days taught 20.
Total attendance sos.
Average daily attendance 294.
Number enrolled "a.
Those who were neither absent
nor tardy during the month are Pearl
and Ruby Hahn, Max and Audna
Sholty. Anna and Lawrence Cline,
Margaret Birmingham, Madeline Van
Dali. Adrienne Deylene and Billy
Deroney.
Madeline Van Dali and Adrienne
Deylene are new scholars this month.
Third and fourth grade Language
class have been studying the story
Of "kinkach Martinko." The first
and second grade have had the story
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1921-02-03

Moved by Commissioner Chick and
supported by Commissioner Archer
that the above bills as read be al
lowed and Clerk instructed to issue
checks in payment of same.
Ayes: Commissioners Chick. Creas-
er, Glass and Archer.
Nays-None.
Moved by Commissioner Creaser.
supported by Commissioner Chick.
that Ordinance relative to "An Ordi-
nance TO regulate and control the
selling of milk and cream within the
City of Alma, to license the vendors
thereof and to regulate the care of
the milk and cream and of the cows
from which the milk is sold and for
the examination Of diaries and dairy
herds and of milk and cream, and to
repeal ordinances number forty-one
and forty-three of the City of Alma
regarding the subject matter of this
ordinance TO be known as Ordinance
number lis of the City of Alma,
Michigan be placed on it's first
reading. Motion prevails.
Moved by Commissioner Chick
supported by Commissioners Glass
that the paving petition received for
the paving Of Prospect avenue be re-
ceived and referred to the City Man
ager to prepare plans, specifications
and profiles. Motion prevails.
City Manager Reynolds reports on
bids received from the Rumsey, Aid
rich, Gould and Fairbanks Morse
Pump Companies to the Commission,
and discussion of the varioos types
and makes Of pumps is entered into.
Commissioner Glass supported by
Commissioner Creaser moves that
City Manager Reynolds wire the
Fairbanks-Morse Company to hold
the pump submitted in their quota
ton until Thursday when he will be
at the factory TO examine and pre-
pare his findings and recommends
tons to the Commission. Motion pre-
walls.
Moved by Commissioner Chick and
supported by Commissioner Archer
that the report of the Chief of Police
for the month of January be received 4
and placed on file. Motion prevails. /
Moved by Commissioner Chick
supported by Commissioner Archer
that the Commission adjourn. Mo
tion prevails.
Chas. r. Murphy, Mayor
Francis c. Hayward. Clerk. /
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1921-02-03

Of Little Red Riding Hood" Thurs
day both stories were dramatized.
The five best papers of Penman-
ship examination were Joyce Day
mon, Edith Clifford, Robert Daymon,
Margaret Birmingham and Madeline
Van Dali.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1921-02-03
CITY COMMISSION
nIuunnmIIIIIIIrIrulunIIIIIuIIuuIlnm

Alma, Michigan, February l, 1921
Regular meeting of the City Com
mission of the City of Alma in ses-
sion at the Council Chambers on
above date.
Meeting called TO order at o'clock
p. m. by Mayor Chas. r. Murphy
Present Commissioners Chick.
Creaser, Glass and Archer.
Absent--None.
There being a quorum present the
Commission was declared 10 be in
session. Minutes Of the preceding
regular meeting were read and APP
proved. Reading of bills and claims:
Bills and Claims
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1921-02-03
BuSineSS=ProfeSSiond| Guide

ASSURING PUBLIC
of disability benefits
face Of policy See for needs
ASSURANCE CANADA
PeIaky Bldg, Alma, Michigan
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-22
A NEW COMPASS

difficult to think of navigation of being carried without the of the magnetic which has reliance originated China long only has this old time guide been suppanted by compass into whose operation magnetic influences any enters and which is not dependent in the North Pole but the nonmagnec is said superior the old sort This aid to navigation gyro compass the invention of Elmer A. Sperry received the degree of Doctor of Science from Stevens Institute of. Technology.
 The necessity for improved not realized to great previous the building of iron and steel ships compass different localities had been corded and cataogued that simple matter for the skipper found hmself to calculate them and de- just wher norh". With the development boats however the uncertainties of the magnetic degree the needle frequently being deated boat it's amount which rendered
 only guide but actually dangerous mis- informer.
 striking contrast to this behavior is the performance of indications deal with geograph cal meridian with high of pecision there being such thing deviation variation It is claimed that with the gyro like the Maureania steer straight that the fuel alone has been consid erable figure.
 of the dead reckoning has been ele vated to entirely standard of
 If the which has been tried out pretty thor ough all that claimed for it, it fair conclusion thai it will eventually suppan the older intimately connected all traditions another instance of the falacy being too nasty concluding that particular thing how complete efficient may be improved
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-22
THE TARIFF BILL

expected, passed the Represen- taves yesterday by large majority The final vote of hundred eighty hundred and the comparative strength of the Repub voted it. also shows concusvely how utterly hopeless effort of the Democrats to have anything say about the
 The bill differs but slightly from the shape in which it reported out of commee thanks the rule and the weloiled smoothly running Republican machine In the of time allowed discussion of of the House. the Republican members succeeded hides o cotton asphalt the free list and killed the posed embargo yestuffs It will follow the to the Finance Committee before which formal hearings measure will begin next week.
 Although passed in the lower by majority the Fordney tariff bill is still law must undergo long series hearings which expected will at least month. must then through the Senate when it finally emerges body with the inevitable changes will have undergone have to be appoved by the House again.
 All these things at best take time and always involve the for there supposing bill in its final form will become beginning of next But these expecting delay Tn It's While the majority which the party has in the Senate be depended upon out effort opposition which offer any provisions of the bill this majority queng opposition Tn its rank and file and it that the tordney tariff is large and increasing number of influential Republican particular effects of the confident of the important details for with opposition which the bill certain to encounter it nowhen passed have strong resemblance to the in inc House yesterday The action of the simply marks be- gnnns meanwhile the country awaits and declines
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-07-22
Expect Seys
 As Witness

Chicago, July 22-iHaving used Bill Burns, former White Sox pitcher, who turned states evidence in the trial here of former White Sox player and alleged gamblers, charged with con spring to throw the 1919 world series to Cincinnati, to place before the jury it's contention that the conspiracy was originated by the players themselves and not by a gambling syndicate, the state planned at the opening of the trial today to bring out the events of the scandal in Chicago.
 John Seys, secretary of the Chicago National League club, is expected to be the chief witness today and the state depends on him to tell of seeing bets paid to Abe. Attel1 one of the alleged originators of the plot. Burns may also be recalled by the defense.
 A legal battle is anticipated during the day when tho state attempts to introduce the gralid jury confessions -of Eddie Ccotte, Joe Jackson and Claude Williams, former White SoX players now on trial.
 The state is expected to ask for a court session Saturday. If it's reuqest 8 granted, the prosecution may fin ish its case Monday or Tuesday. Tes- timony by Joe Gedeon, Billy Maharg and possibly one or two others is ex- pected to complete the states cases. The defenes is understood to have 9 arge number of witnesses and de- 5ense testimony is exected to take up the greater part of next week.