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The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-27
JuUeniIe DGrky Gets Ia ngled in Tail of Gn
 UnruIy Calf and Strange Things Happ,

Selma, April 26.-(speciaI.)-The champion calf yarn has come to light. The tale Is new, too, and has, besides novelty, the saving Ernce of freshness.
 When "Fayette,7 the hoy of all work on the J. M. Hendriclxs' place on the Summerfield road, att tempted to guide a capriciOus little Jersey heifer into the pasture, yes- terday afternoon, he met with Op- position. "Fayette" resOrted to the time-hOnOred practice of twisting the caIf's tail in order to get the heifer to go into the desired di- rectfOn.
 She went, starting off with q bound. "Fayette" went after her, for as he twisted the calf tail he got his fingers entwinef with
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-27
SEASON TO OPEN AT WEST LAKE PARK

The dancing pavilion at West Lake park will open for the season Thurs
 day night, with big special dance.
 Aside rom the opening dance, there
 will be a number of entertainment features Skating in the large rink. which forms one part Of the paFiiioH'
 is an important feature of the park amusement There is the patnlng beach also, which has new concrete hottom. installed since last season, and tha fine chicken and barbecue dinners for sale in the cafe.
 Throughout the season will see the nightly dance. There will be speciai spot dances every Wednesday night An eight piece orchestra, the finest that could be procured, will enilVeh the dancers
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-27
ADJUSTMENTS
DORALDINA'S LAST
 APPEARANCE AT LOEW'S
By EsTELLE BETHEA HALE

Birmingham is learning many new things concerning the dances of the South Seas since the coming of Doral- dina, classed by critics as the greatest exponent of the dances of the tropics. The splendid reception that Doraldina is receiving from audiences at Loew' s Bijou theatre, where the dancer is ap- bearing after each presentation of Pas sion Fruit" the latest Loew-Metro pie ture release starring Doraldina, and the crowds that besiege the theater at each performance is ample proof of the popu- larity of the dancer. Doraldina will be seen at Loew's Bijou theatre for the last time at the performances this afternoon and tonight.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-27
TENNIS STARS TO PLAY
 MATCHES AT WHITE HOUSE

Washington, AprilS 26.-Four mem bers of the American tennis team which won the Dixie cup in Australia have arranged to come to Washington to play a series of matches on the White House courts May 6. President Harding and a distinguished group of spectators are expected to watch the play.
 Thoselwho are planning to take part in the efxhibition are: William T. Til- den, Walton M. Mashburn, Samuel Hardy and Charles Garland
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-27

posals the German government recom- mends that they be submitted for exam ination to commission of recognized experts acceptable to all the interested governments She declares herself ready in advance to accept as binding any de- cision reached by this commission.
 Should any other form of proposals in the view of the American government fa- cilitate further negotiation of the ques- tion the German government would ask to have it's attention drawn to any points in which alteration is, in the opin- ion of the American government desir- able. The German government would also welcome other proposals from the American government.
 Finally, the note says:
 'The German government is too deeply convinced of the fact that the peace and welfare of the world are dependent upon a speedy, just and fair solution of the separations question nat to do every thing within it's power Tn order to en- able the American government to direct the attention of the allied governments to the natter
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-27
EuFAULA OBSERVES DAY
Dr. R. H. McCaslin of Montgomer,
 Delivers Address

Eufaula, April ecial0-Memoria' Day exercises here today under the oi- rection of Barbour county chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy' were held at Carnegie library and at the Confederate soldiers square in Fairview cemetery. The business houses closed at 1 D. m. and a large crowd of citizens took part. Dr. D. H. McCaslin of Mont gomery was speaker and was introduced bv Col. Charles s. McDonell, Jr.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-27

long, stiff hair at the end of the tail, and he couldn't let go.
 About the pasture dashed the frightened little heifer, with "Fayetter pumping along in the rear, exhorting her to be calm and eat grass, or do anything bu' romp about in such m exhuDcran fashion. Finally, Fl terrific bumf and "Fayette" lay still. The cni continue her mad career wi q backward look to make SUI "Fayette" was no longer dOs Eii her footsteps. Then she discreet repaired to a clump of blackbeI bushes.
 When the surprised dark picked himself mp, he discntanSI from his right hand along flowing tail, which hnd come without causing the calf much convenience.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-27

drama, in which Courtenay Foote ane. Harrison Ford appear as Miss Tal- madge's leading men Others in the cast include Eplalie Jenson, Charles Steven son, Alice May Robert Agnew, Natalt Talmadge and Robert Payton Gibb The production is released by Associated First National Pictures, Inc
 After studying classic dancing for years in the belief that she would some time find it useful in her pictures yNor- ma Talmadge's first fancy-danch '4 came in The Passion Flower"
 Then Norma was called upon Spanish dance-utterly different anything she had ever learned For weeks she was busy forgetting the rules of classic dancing she had for 'rly learned. The Passion Flower" said, will be Norma Talmadge's lavish production to date
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-27
Kellar to Speak

Huntsville, April 26.-(Special.)--W. s. Kellar, chief engineer of the Alabama highway commission. will come to Madi- son county next Saturday to deliver an address at the courthouse on the pro posed good roads bond issue, whereby Madison county may have half million dollars for good roads by issuing bonds for s2Oo,O00 Other prominent speakers will be brought here during the remainder of the campaign to speak under the aus pices of the board of revenue
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-27
THE OATH" ONE OF SEASONS BIG
 PRODUCTIONS, NOW AT THE TRIANOi

Colman came to Minna's room. Your father refused his consent" he said. Minna swung suddenly on him. T heard you, you coward. If you could you would give up all idea of this marriage. You didn't have the courage to tell him we were already married. I will. not forfeit my birthright for you-you. who are ashamed of me! After all that has passed I have nothing but hate for you. 1 never want to see you again. But the fact remains we're married" Colman interjected The girl paused. Then she took a Bible from bureau. "No one knows of our marriage. Will you swear or cath to keep it a secret never to be revealed for the rest of our lives?"
 And on this oath has been built a wonderful photoplay, "The Oath, now playing at the Trianon. 'The Oath is adapted from William J. Locke's popular novel "Idols' In the cast are Conway Tearle, Anna O. Wilson, Miriam Cooper and Henry Give.
 Hugh Colman, handsome and popular, but spendthrift, and Gerard Merriam, who has an ample inherited income, are roommates. Both are in love with Irene Lansing Irene chooses Gerard but re- solves that her marriage shall not break her legitimate friendship with Hugh.
 Hugh, hard hit by his loss of Irene, turns to the first presentable woman he encounters to cover his hurt. She hap pens to be Minna Hart, the only and idolized daughter of Israel Hart, wealthy Jew, whose two loves are his daughters and the faith of his fore son. Ralph Chambers and Jack Motts would remain in Birmingham with the Piclxert company The announcement
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-27
MISSISSIPPI MOBBERS < HANG STRANGE NEGRO
 FOR CRIMINAL ATTACK
By Associated Press

Hattiesburg, Miss, April 26.-An un- identified negro, charged with having at tackled the wife of a dairyman near Ozene, Miss, was taken from officers to- day by a mob and hanged near the town of Carriers. @
 In an effort to evade the party of citi- zens which had formed to lynch the negro, sheriffs deputies took him to woods near Carriers, but members If the mob discovered their hiding place and forced them to surrender the .man.
 After the negro was hanged, his body was riddled with bullets.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-27

Ring" Reading from left to right and Virginia Robinson. Hollis, Jack Nageley Charles Harrell Thomas Kicker, Vernon Ellis.
 Society Girls" Mildred Adams Helen sporks, Mary Candy, Sara Nc Kenzie, Mildred Diggins, Willie Stevens Bernice Mccullough Olivia Swan Estella Goodwin, Helen Ransom.
 Knights and Ladies'" Edna Snow Hazel Hoskins, Mary Nell Milstead Frances Perry, Ruth Mosley, Mildred Runaway, Louise Stapp, Thelma Wright, Rose Floutt, Leila Mae Keith Josie Malone. Elizabeth Tiller.
 One hundred little girls as snow drops are one of the most attractive features.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-27
LOCKWOOD PARK

According to the pace that mas peer sat so far if now looks like last season s attendance records were going to be smashed at Edgewood park, according to Manager Hugh Hill, who states that Dreamland pavilion has outshone his hones from an attendance standpoint. Al Wcinbergs orchestra is feature or each of the dances and is proving pleasing attraction. "A Small Town looi VII. be the screen attraction at the park heA' Sunday.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-27

Musical numbers. dialogue, dancing and spectacular features are expected to make "The Wishing Ring" the musical extravaganza one of the most delightful affairs of the season. With cast of 150 dancers and singers, the opera will be staged at the Ensley High school auditorium Friday eve ming, under the auspices of the Minor School Improvement society.
 The Wishing Ring" has been pro nounced one of the best musical ex- travaganza ever staged by amateur5
 and Miss Elser, under whose manage ment the opera s<staged. states the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-27
Boutwell, Case to Jury Today

Camilla, Ga, April 26.-The case of M K. Boutwell,. on trial in the Mitch ell superior court on the charge of violating the mob-violence law, the first trial of its kind in the history of this state. will go to the jury at noon tomorrow. as it was announced here late today at the conclusion of the second days session. Both the state and defense rested late today.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-27

mUSICdI tXITdVdRdH Zd, Ht ISHIHg 'eire, Kathleen Hyde, Mildred Bergen characters are letter perfect In their respective roles
 The dancing groups are as follows:
 'Nymphs," Louise Rowland, Eliza beth Leslie, Lois Day, Marion Hurl- tert. Clara Warren. D. ris Finch.
 Roses Dorothy Morrison, Mary Louise McTyeire, Kathleen Hyde, Vic toria Davis, Mildred Bergen, Virginia Robinson.
 Topples Annie Valentine Laurine Reynolds, Erme Williams, Margaret Pinfield, Margaret Butler Eunice Candy.
 Gardeners" Ralph Morrow, Lomax
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-27
Wedding Announced

Huntsville. April 26-( (Special) )-James B. Vandiver and Miss Gladys Orman of New Market were married Saturday in Winchester. Tenn, at the home of Rev. B. A. Sims. The couple will make their home in New Market after returning from their honeymoon trip.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-27
Revival Meetings

Decatur April 6.-(Special)-Dr. J. W.. Porter of Lexington, Ky, is conducting a series of revival services at the First Baptist church here. The meetings are being largely attended with much interest shown
The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-04-27

son. Ralph Chambers and Jack Motts would remain in Birmingham with the Pickert company. The announcement was received with applause by the au- dience.
Evening journal., 1921-12-16
TO REPORT SOON ON
GAME CONFERENCE

Report on the conference OF the
American Game Protective Associa-
ton. recently held in New York.
will likely be made to the Delaware
Anglers and Gunners' Association,
at their meeting on January 3, by
George c. Schuler. who has returned
from the conference. Delegates from
each State. eight from Canada and
one from Alaska attended the con
ference.
one OF the most interesting dis
cussions was on the protection OF
migratory fish and a resolution was
passed asking aid from the Federal
Government.
1t was reported from practically
every State that there had been a
phenomenal increase in the number
OF wild ducks and geese and swan
during the past year. Motion pic
lures were displayed showing game
farms Where partridges were being
raised; goose hunt on the Missis-
sippi; trout fishing. and the shoot
ing" of goats and other game is
Idaho with the camera. Films OF
zeigler's field winners. showing bird
dogs in action, were shown.
Evening journal., 1921-12-16
C0LLEGTANS WIN
OVER IR0QU0IS FIVE

Displaying the results Of practice
and coaching. the Wilmington Col
legians won their first game OF the
season when they trimmed the old
rlvals OF Wilmington teams, Iroquois
OF Chester In the Auditorium last
night, by the score OF AZ to IA. AL
though most Of the men on Iroquois
are former scholastic players, they
have been playing Eastern League
rules OF late and we're slightly hand
icapped. Despite this fact, they
were outclassed in several depart
ments.
sank" McCaughan topped the
scorers with eight from the field and
two from the nfteen-foot line for a
total OF IS points.
In the preliminary game the Col
legiate Reserves opened up with a
comparative easy win over Second
Baptist, 2s to 23. Although the score
was close at times the Reserves we're
always on the lead and drew away
when the Church Leaguers became
dangerous.
Announcement was made last
night that the All-Chinese OF Phila-
delphia. will be the opponents Of the
Wilmington Collegians next Thurs
day night. Scores:
IROQUOIS
Evening journal., 1921-12-16
BILLY EVANS VS.:

plaud his feats Of batting. When
he strikes out, they hoot instead OF
root. The cheers are saved for the
home town pitcher who strikes him
out.
Ruth Is a player who takes on
weight quickly. He had a difficult
time getting in shape last spring.
He reported about 30 pounds over
weight. and It vast until the mid
die of June before he was at his
best.
He had been prevented from play
ing in the spring. ne might have de-
cided II useless for him to go south
It also would probably have beer
fatal to his chances for a good year
It also would have worked a severe
hardship on the New York club.
II IS said than already some east
ern promoters have made overtures
to Ruth, in case he decides to take
exceptions to the ruling. One pro
moter has offered him a fabulous
figure to Join team which he will
recruit 70 tour the country. Money
In the bank before the start Of tn:
trip.
The promoter plans to take Ruth
to cities which have no representa-
ton in organized ball. That would
Of course be necessary. as all minoi
Evening journal., 1921-12-16

leagues will rellgiously observe Tho
decision as given by tho High
Commissioner" OF baseball
Ruth would go big in such towns.
because It would give many fans a
chance to see him whe otherwise
never have had such opportunity.
No doubt the promoter who has
made Ruth the offer would be able
to make considerable money.
However, I feel that Ruth ~ too
wise to listen to any arguments IN
that direction. It would be fool
hardy for him TO even think Of oh
iecting to the rule. Ruth offended
and 1t was necessary that Judge
lands penalize him.
After all. the New YORK. club VIII
be the real sufferer. Likewise the
other seven American League clubs
will equally feel the jolt. Ruth viii
not suffer financially.
Evening journal., 1921-12-16
me EVENING JOURNAL FRIDAY, DECEMBER 49, 1921
BY BILLY EVANS.

Judge Lands announces that
Babe Ruth will be permitted to play
in the games on the spring training
trip.
That will be pleasing news to the
minor league towns that have book
ed the Yankees. New York, with
out Ruth. would be like Hamlet
without the melancholy Dane"
There was some fear in certain
quarters that the suspension OF
Ruth prohibited his playing in the
spring games. Judge Lands In rul-
Ing otherwise has definitely settled
that question.
II Ruth, by the suspension was
not permitted to play In the games
scheduled for the spring tour. that
trip would have become a liability
instead OF financial asset to the
Yankee owners.
Minor league fans go to see Ruth
when the Yankees play. They hope
to see him hit a couple of home runs
II he fails to do so, and instead
strikes out couple OF times. they
still feel they have gotten their
moneys worth.
Their original intent is to root
for Ruth when they come to the
game. They come prepared TO ap-
Evening journal., 1921-12-16
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Rule So. Section l6-Three on
base. c being on first. Batsman hits
home run inside the grounds, c
fails to touch third and. after cross
ing home plate. runs back 70 touch
third but the ball is returned and
he Is held there, c, who also crosses
home plate. is touched with the ball.
Is he out7 Yes c is out and run
does not count. The other two runs
count and batsman gets credit for a
double
Rule 72-Ground rules are one
base on an overthrow, II you can
make IL The pitcher makes low
throw to the first baseman. the ball
going 10 right field, Man on first goes
to second and stops, but looks
around and sees the second baseman
standing out in right field holding
the balL The runner starts for third
as the second baseman throws wild
to third and the runner scores. The
umpire sends the runner back TO
second, claiming he can take only
one base on an overthrow, and be-
fore the runner can advance the ball
must be returned to the pitcher. Is
the umpire right7 IL the overthrow
went into the crowd or was touched
by anyone not in the game the UNI
pire was right Otherwise the ball
was In play and the runner entitled
to all he got
Rule So Section io.-None out,
runner on third. Batsman hits a ny
to outheld, Outnelder does not hold
Il momentarily, as called for BY the
rules, but jugglcs it. and then holds
Il fairly and throwa to third. from
where the runner had started as
soon as the outfielder had started to
juggie the ball, Is the man on third
out7 No, Runner was entitled to
advance the instant the ball hit the
felder'S hands
Rule 81. Section &, II on a third
strike. first base being occupied, can
batsman 30 to first II catcher missed
the ball, provided runner on FIRST
starts for second. leaving the base
open7 No.
Evening journal., 1921-12-16
9TH WARD AGAIN
ON SLIDING BOARD

Seventh Ward received its second
setback IN as many nights in the city
Basketball League. going down to
defeat before the Pioneers last
night. by the score Of 80 to 30. The
kinth and Market clan made good
Impression In its first appearance.
frankie Dunn, Beans O'Keefe and
Bud O'Neill former scholastic stars
made wonderful up-the-floor COM
binatlon for the Pioneers and work.
ed well with Purcell and j. Bulger,
on the defense. The score was lied
az 20 at the end OF the first period
and Earley's men drew away com
ing down the stretch.
In the preliminary game Wards
Academy defeated the Pioneer Sec
onds. "a to IL. Scores:
pTnNEERG
Evening journal., 1921-12-16
The Ersairoa giants Of 81. Mary's

The grsdiroR giants et 81 Mary's
and chesrook Will agat n cut AZ
Harlan Field tomorrow afternoon TO
see which one VIII remain in the
race for the state grid honors With
weather conditions remaining as to-
day hard fought tssssle GA hard
ground should rcsu,t.
St Mary's unsoored ON ny a local
eleven this year, will try to turn
back the conquerors OF farkside,
Chesrook looked like It's old time
self in the fnal half Of last Satur-
days game when the Blue and
White turned apparent route into
victory.
Francis Alexander. the big tackle.
who has been with 81. Johns OF An
napolis. is expected mp for tomor-
rows big battle. He was unable to
leave school last week. ALEX more
than likely win be pitted against
Jimmy Taylor, Councilman-athiete
and pride OF the east side. A pretty
individual battle should result when
these two meet Taylor being always
ARAA-AANAtA RAih "a AAAN he"N lA00IN'-
OF the local lots and Alexander.
younger and in the same class urtil
he went away TO 81. Johns this sea-
son where he developed under
coaching TO such an extent that he
was named on several All-Mary-
land selections
According 10 Manager Abrahams
a special detail OF police has been
secured TO handle the large crowd
which Is expected. Abrahams said
that Superintendent Of Police Black
issued orders for arrest OF those
coming in over. under and through
the fence. The game win start
promptly at 2.45 o'clock.
Both teams spent extra time al
practice last night and the finishing
touches will be put on tonight
Coach McCaughan wants all St.
Mary's players present at Fourth
and Church streets at tbs O'Clock
and Chesroo kplayers are ordered
10 report at the Olympia Han at
7.30. Coach Kerrigan and Mat
Donohue will give the Blue and
White a blackboard talk after the
workout
Evening journal., 1921-12-16
NEW CASTLE H. :
BRowNsoN JUMPS TONIGHT.

BrownsOn VIII make rs entry IN
the City Basketball League tonight
when It faces the speedy Pioneers
at Brownson Han. stern competi-
ton Is promised the Fourth and
Jackson bunch in their starter as
the Pioneers displayed plenty of
class in their win over Seventh
Ward last night.
Evening journal., 1921-12-16
NAN cAsrI.E PLAYS mo- Mn

Special to The Evening Journal
NEW CASTLE. Dec. 16.-The
local Highlets played one Of It's
strongest floor, shooting, passing and
blocking games OF the year, last eve
ming in the opera House cage, when
IL took the East Lake team into
camp by the score OF 55 to 8. The
locals did not allow the visitors to
score a field goal. their only score
being from the ffteeL foot mark.
The line up;
Evening journal., 1921-12-16
DANCE AFTER THIS GAME

The Knights OF Columbus basket
ball team win get back into action
against a formidable foe tomorrow
night when they face the Mt. Carmel
five of Philadelphia in the Olympia
Hall A feature will 3 inaugurated
with the Introduction Of dancing af-
ter the big game.
A preliminary tussle win be staged
between the Catholic Daughters OF
America, an auxiliary OF the
Knights OF Columbus and the speedy
Resurrection quintet of Chester
This game will be started in time
to allow the big attraction to get
away at $40 o'clock. Music foi
the dancing will be furnished by Nc
Crea's Melody Boys.
Evening journal., 1921-12-16
sCHOLASTTCs 10 PLAY

Wilmington High after a success
full gridiron season has decided to
show their wares to the contenders
for the second-class champs OF the
State Their first game will be with
West End at Second and dupont
streets. tomorrow afternoon. A large
crowd Is expected as both teams have
a large following.
The linaun "a as followa.
Evening journal., 1921-12-16

White Bros Will demonstrate the
l. II c. grinding mil and tractor at
N. f. Cor Front and Orange streets
an day tomorrow (Saturday.). All
are invited--Adv.
Evening journal., 1921-12-16

Ornaments OF bright beads ap-
pear at the waist.