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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-06-25
AID OFFERED BY BANKERS

The government will have to dc.
termtnc what its policy will be toward
Liberia and with respect to the oppor
lunity offered for American participa
patton III African development.
Certain American banking interests,
IN New York have been In correspon
dence with President King with re.
spect to the financing of American
enterprises in Liberia but it is realia
ed OF course that any private loan
would have to meet the approval OF
the government and the mission has
confined its negotiations to official
places.
Some colored groups in Philadel.
phia and other cities have offered
their aid, and have volunteered to
submit the case of Liberia to Prcsi.
dent Harding, hut these offers have
not been accepted.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-06-25
WOULD PROBE VOTING CONDI
TIONS IN THE SOUTH.

Representation Tinkham Declares
Many Persons of Age Are lille
gally Deprived Of Ballot.
Republican From Massachusetts De.
termined to Bring Abuot Decrease
in Representation From This Sec.
ton Of Country.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-06-25
CO1OfED MAN HURIIS OEElCEI,
FROM MOVING EItEiGHT.

Detective Is. A. Angle in Desperate
Battle on Roof OF a. G. l.. Car
Petersburg, Va, June H. Despite
the efforts of the police Of his city
and towns along the Atlantic Coast
Line Railway, between not; and the
North Carolina border, the cOlorea
desperate who late last night cngag
ed b. A. Angle, special agspe of the
Atlantic Coast Line Railway, i'll u
hand-to.hand struggle OH top Of u
speeding freight train near Golfers
station, about three miles Eouth Ut
this city, and threw the uelectiva
from the car after he had Wrestad
the officers gun from him and knock
ed him almost unconscious. remains
at large.
A colored man answering the de-
scription Of Angles assailant was al
rested here today and Is being he'd
pending investigation
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-06-25
ANGLES ESCAPE MIRACULOUS

Angle is now in Emporia suffering
with injuries about the head and body
received when struck OH the forehead
by the man and in the fall from tho
speeding train. IIe is not seriously
injured, but his escape from death ~
considered almost miraculous.
Anglo was detailed on the through
freight, from Richmond to Rocky
Mount, and discovered the man Oh the
train near Golfers station lie plac.
ed him under arrest and was walking
Elm along the top OF a freight car to
wards the caboosc when the prisoner
Tuned and grappled with the dtcctivc
While the train was moving rapidly
the officer and the man engaged in a
desperate struggle. both coming perl.
lSusly near the side of the ear. The
man gained possession of the dt,.ctiy.
es gun and struck him blow over the
forehead, knocking him almost sense
less. He then hurled tho PROSTATE
officer from the car.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-06-25

The family wishes to extend their
many thanks for the kindness shown
ana the. sympathy expressed during
the illness and subsequent death OF
Ellis Cegbill.
Evening journal., 1921-05-19
TYzETrIzETTTTETzIEETEzILEE1Ez1
Watching the
Sc@reb@@Rd

Yesterdays heroes-The Smith
family. Earl Smith hit a homer in
the ninth inning winning the game
for the Giants from the Cubs, 3 to 2.
Elmer Smith hit a homer with one,
enabling Cleveland to beat the Ath-
letics, to ..
MeuseIs homer with two on gave
the Phils a Z to victory over the
Cards. Shotten. FORMER and Horns
by also hit homers.
Detroit r.,de a triple play but lost
to the Red Sox to 0. Scott lined
to Young who touched McInnis out
on second base line and threw to
Bush who tagged Hendryx off sec
ond.
Shanks hit a pair Of home runs
but the Browns beat the. Senators,
8 to 3.
Southworth hit a home run and
helped the Braves to beat the Reds,
6 to /.
Cooper held the Robins hitless
for five innings and then eased up
the Pirates winning. IL to 2.
Red Faber won his fifth straight
game, the White Sox beating the
Yanks u to 2. Ruth went hitless.
Evening journal., 1921-05-19
EDGE MOOR YAPS
Shop team. Il; Office team, 10.
No tso bad-eh. what7

Shop team. Il; Office team. 10.
No tso bad-eh, what?
The new crab nets will arrive
shortly. The following men are
urged to be present when they arrive
so that they can get their pick H.
Jones, C. Riley. d. seeley Haney, c.
Jones. Loarsch.
The shop team ran the bases wild.
They stole everything except the
oatcher's glove and mask. These
where fastened to the catcher. Bet
ter luck next time, Scottie.
After the game was over the Of
flee team offered their travelling uni
forms for sale. What's the matter
The worst is yet TO come.
Big Bill Stewart played a nice
game in the left garden. Alta pep.
Bill.
We notice that Abe Tyre. and c.
Jones didn't get a hit You can't
hit them when you can't see them.
How about it Abe?
A. H. Hughes was the only man in
the shop team who didn't get a hit.
His answer is wait until the next
game.
Dan Dougherty a substitute pitch
er Of the shop foremen, turned
against his team mates and sought
revenge by jumping to the office
team. He was sent in to pitch
against his former team but the only
thing he had was his glove.
Albert Stretton caught a nice
game for the winners. Alta pep.
Mike.
Blackson reminded us of that
movie called please Scratch My
Back" What was the matter?
Haney certainly has a nice wing.
When il comes to throwing the ball
over the first baseman's head hes
right there. He wins the rubber
bat
Evening journal., 1921-05-19
Church League Rules

1s. Each team in the league
shall be uniformed (pants, shirts
and stockings) until such time has
elapsed to enable the team to secure
same.
a. All money collected at games
should be equally divided by both
teams.
Is. Box scores of all games play
ed should be filed with the record
committee Of the league not later
than the first regular meeting held.
16. The manager OF the winning
team to be held responsible for the
box score of the game, TO be sent
into the Y. NJ. c. A. not later than
p. m. OF the day Of the game.
II. Each team entering the
league must pay a So forfeit
IS. Each team in the League
will be required to furnish an UNI
pire. He must not be a uniformed
ball player and must alternate with
the other teams umpire every two
innings.
ANs--f1 IlaAAAlk hAio aAAaAA tNfN- -
the Church Athlete Baseball League.
90. Teams in the Church Athlete
Baseball League that refrain from
playing three consecutive scheduled
games shall be considered out Of
the league.
21. The league shall not close
until the required number OF she'd
uled games are played, including
postponed games.
%. The only persons allowed at
the meetings of the league shall be
the managers. captains, umpires
and advisers. In case it be impossi-
BILE for any OF the above representa-
tives to attend a meeting, an eligi-
BILE representative should be allow
ed to represent him.
%. The schedule shall be played
through as one regular league
schedule and the team leading the
league at the end of the schedule
shall be awarded the trophy.
Evening journal., 1921-05-19
MARSHALLTON
WANTST THISONE
Stanton Also on Edge For
the Suburban League
FracaS
KREBS HOPES TO
KEEP SLATE CLEAN

Stanton and Marshallton clash in
the premier Suburban League game
at Marshallton on Saturday. Both
clubs are anxious to take the game
and keep on in the running for the
first half championship. The last
time the clubs met Marshallton was
on the long side of a 3-2 decision.
A big body of rooters will be out.
Manager Groves will make several
shake-ups in the Marshallton lineup
and will use Ewing in the box and
Crockett back of the bat. Foster
is expected to hurl for the Stanton
ties and Jack Bunting will do the
receiving.
Al Newport, Five Points will line
up against the Krebs club who now
set the pace for the rest OF the clubs.
Caly, who was in fine fettle last
week against Marshallton. will be
on the mound and Mcdaniel will be
the mask and windpad artist.
The Five Points team is improv-
ing in every game and will give
Krebs a run. Manager Gassert will
use Patterson and Gantert as his
battery. specs" Murray. leading
swatsman of the club with an aver
age OF .666 for four games is ex-
pected TO keep up his hitting streak
Elsmere travels to Delaware City
seeking to even up the defeat hand
ed them by the Fishtowners. Tommy
Kane will likely use Kid Burkins
his s9uthpaw phenom, in the box and
Crowl will catch. Carr, the husky
moundsman Of Fort Dupont, will
toss them over for the home club
Doc Pugh, who has been out Of the
game with sprained fingers will
probably get back and be Carr's bat
terry mate. The Delaware City fans
will be out in strong force to see
their club play.
Evening journal., 1921-05-19

]. The name shall be the Church
Athlete Baseball League OF Will
mington.
2. Regular meeting Tuesday, s
p. m.
3. The game will be played ac-
cording to schedule commencing
April 1e.
4. The officers Of the league will
consist OF a director and secretary.
S. The director OF the league will
call all meetings Of the league, and
preside over same.
6. The secretary will record the
minutes OF all meetings and will
issue the notices OF meetings Of the
league.
Z. No church will be dropped
from the league unless it forfeits all
rights by violation of the rules Of
the league.
s. All games should start as per
permit and not later than fifteen
minutes after time Of permit on the
date OF schedule.
3. In case any team should have
insufficient players to start a game,
owing to unavoidable circumstances,
this team should consult the man
ager OF the opposing team and may
request players. In no case shall a
player so selected be a pitcher.
10. Any manager OF a church
team who allows an ineligible player
to take part in any game shall lose
all games said player takes part in,
subject to the action Of the protest
committee.
II. The rules Of the league shall
not be changed without the consent
Of at least a majority Of the league.
Postponed games will be played in
two weeks or as soon as possible,
with the consent OF the managers
concerned.
12. All financial transactions
should be conducted by the man
ayers Of the league who have au-
thority to act in official capacity as
representatives in matters pertain
ing to all games.
Evening journal., 1921-05-19
NO ALIRIs JIMMIE

I The Evening Journal nine of the
Newspaper League will be the guests
of Jimmie McDevitt over in New
Castle on Monday when they will
clash with the New Castle All-Stars.
All of The Evening journal players
who want to take the trip should be
at this office at 500 o'clock Monday
afternoon to make the $50 car.
The game is scheduled to start at
600 o'clock
Manager Franklin of The Journal
announces that he has signed Harry
Gilbert, former Lorraine star and
now covering third for Ninth Ward
in the Wilmington League.
Harry wants to play alongside of his
buddie Tot" Hopewel Grant and
Emile Kempske of the National
Guards of the City League are also
on The journal list of players.
Evening journal., 1921-05-19

Make Believe-FOx Trot
Some Little Bird-Fox Trot
Evening journal., 1921-05-19
These TUO Brothers
Pitch NO-Ht Game

Two brothers. both pitchers, Sc
cured for themselves 4 mitch in the
baseball hall Of fame on the same
day. And their name is Nhchie.
Yesterday mention was made Of
how "Inkie" Nitchie. finging for
Parkside, held the Baltimore Black
Sox without hit or run in a nine in
ming scoreless contest over at Harlan
Field on Tuesday. While he was at
work on the Maryland crew his
brother Joe was duplicating the stunt
out at Newport.
on the hill for Krebs, OF the Sub
urban League, Joe let down West
minister OF the Church League. hit
less and runless. Ntchie walked
three men but he was In great shape
and never in danger. The score was
to 0.
Simmons on the mound for West
minister, twirled fine article of ball
also, and with any kind of support
the count would have been much
closer. McDaniel's work behind the
Evening journal., 1921-05-19
ORCHESTRA FOR
FIGHTING MEN

Battery "B," 19Sth Artillery
(anti-aircrafD Regiment, formerly
Company +. Delaware National
Guard, is forming an orchestra to be
known as Battery Orchestra. Five
members have already enlisted for
the orchestra, but a few more are
needed, especially violins and a
saxophone player. All young men
interested are requested to come to
Battery B room. State Armory, any
Thursday evening. The orchestra
will hold rehearsals in the company
room every day and evening. 1t Is
expected tonight TO organize and
elect a leader and other officers.
The organization is composed en-
tirely of enlisted men. The ranks
Of Battery b are fast being filled
and it is expected to soon have this
Battery up to 65 men. Uniforms
and rifles have been issued and the
men make striking appearance in
their natty olive drab uniforms and
bright red hat cords.
Evening journal., 1921-05-19

Two-base hits - Johnson, Ms
Struck out-By Wolfe. 8; by Viii
3: by Wright. /. Stolen bases
Wolfe. Umpire-C. Patterson.
Evening journal., 1921-05-19
Horba-Britton to Fight
ST. HedlUig Wind-up

Billie Morlan, matchmaker for the
st. Hedwig's A A.. has completed a
card of uper-attractions for the spe-
cial boxing show to be held in con-
nection with the st. Hedwig's smok-
er in the Modjeska Hall on next
Tuesday night. Sammy Britton,
featherweight champion Of Delaware
and Johnny Horba, claimant OF the
title in his class are both booked
to go on in the star bouts.
Britton will face Billy Cannon Of
Philadelphia, who has been mount
ing up the pugilistical ladder by
leaps and bounds. He is a boy who
is being recognized as conner by
the Philadelphia writer's and he will
be in the ring next Tuesday night
to uphold the reputation he has
Evening journal., 1921-05-19
ATLAS PONDER PUFFS

Manager Sam Townsend's rabbit
foot is still working
Doc Straughn had eleven strike
outs. 1t surely wasn't Docs fault.
Hanly's weak peg to third in the
7th with two down lost the ole game
for Richards.
They say Connie Mack has recall
ed the contract he offered Jack
Greenhalg.
After the season is over. manager
Townsend Of the Exploders expects
to offer a carload of horse shoes to
the b. p. S. d. for disposal.
Jack Hanly was in tears again
yesterday, but it wasn't your fault,
Jack.
Pop Porter played a good game
for Richards.
Joe McElwee. manager of the Giant
team. is after Sam Townsends Ex-
ploders Good-by. Sam, after next
game.
Evening journal., 1921-05-19
EXPLORERS WIN
AFTER SOME THRILLS

ENploders kept the lead in the At
las League by booming Richards yes
terday. IA to 13. The game had
plenty OF thrills and many errors.
Pitcher Lofnk. OF the Exploders, all
lowed eleven hits, while Straughan.
his rival. was walloped for fifteen.
The pitcher on each team survived
the seven innings. Thrills which are
never seen in professional ball games
can be had at these Atlas games
Only II bases were stolen yesterday
To Greenhalgh, Richards first bae
man, go the honors for the one home
run OF the game. Fatalities were
few, Hanly. Dickey and Stark wer,
the only ones who were hit by pitch
ed balls. But, OH what fun these
games are. You should see at least
one Of them The score.
Evening journal., 1921-05-19
ACCOUNTING

SCORE BY INNINGS
HX-Traffc ........ 20l 100 600 al
Accounting ........ 202 900 600 O-4
Evening journal., 1921-05-19
PRACTICE FOR EDEN.

South Side-Eden will practice to-
morrow night at o'clock at the
Pennsy Field. Third and Church
streets. in preparation for the ALL
Wilmington League game with De-
fiance at Third and Adams streets on
Saturday afternoon. Manager Harry
Grant wants the following men TO
report for practice tomorrow night:
Fishback Willeys, Hamilton. Slaugh-
ter. Kerns. Wright, Patton, J. Gal
lagher, A. Gallagher, Grubb, Ger
stenberg and Collins.
Evening journal., 1921-05-19

fought so hard to gain. Cannon is
heralded as one of the best products
Of the Quaker City this season.
Horba will he pitted against an
opponent of the same calibre in
frankie Hughes. Hughes most re-
cent victory was over Fighting Joe
Clark, Of Reading. 1t will be remem-
bered that Clark gave Horba a rather
severe test at one of the recent
smokers.
st. Hedwigis smoker committee
has always given its best and will
attempt to exceed its previous eff
forts with next Tuesdays affair. The
balance Of the card will be announc-
ed later with the best local talent
securable figuring in the preliminary
bouts.
Evening journal., 1921-05-19
SALESIANUM AFTER
VILLA NOVA AGAIN

Salesianum c. H. S. will go to
Villanova tomorrow afternoon TO
play Prep. School Salesianum
handed the Prep. lads a neat lacing
(12 to 60 when they appeared here
last month and expect to duplicate
this feat tomorrow.
Grimth, who pitched two no-hit
no-run games this season will toss
them over for Villanova, with Thomp-
son holding him up. Last Friday
Griffith shut out Wilmington High
without a hit, banking them 10.
Villanova blanked Wilmington High
and not Salesianum as was stated.
"Jim" Kerrigan will shoot them
across for Salesianum.
Evening journal., 1921-05-19
YOUR CHANCE. 1--WE POINTS

Five Points and Stanton are all
set for the postponed Suburban
League contest which will be played
off on the Elmhurst diamond this
afternoon. Through an unusual
standing in the league race Five
Points can climb from next to last
place to second position through a
victory today.
Manager Fred Gassert has plugged
up all the weak spots in the Pointers
and will make every effort to come
out on the long end of the score
against Stanton and be right up
with the leaders.
Evening journal., 1921-05-19
Rhoads, a: Kiwanls. 6.

Rhoads Co, benentlns BY occa-
sional blunders on the part OF XII
wants. followed by clean hits, piled
up IA runs on the Steinmen, while
while the latter were collecting six.
Although touched for nine safeties
Dr. Harry Moreland pitched a good
from his teammates. Horner, Saville
and Nickerson were the big factors
in his defeat +. Elwood was never
extended, Rhoads keeping far ahead
at all stages. Wilkinson, McAllister.
r. Elwood and Harrison were the
big run-getters for Rhoads. Score:
Evening journal., 1921-05-19

Heine Larosch broke in with a
homer. While on the way around
the pans he lost 1s pounds Of flesh
and topped like a founder after
crossing the plate. It's "Bambino
Heine- today. Alta boy, Babe.
First place in the Newspaper
League race is now in the undis-
puted possession OF the Elks as a
result of their decided victory over
the Bankers and Brokers' Club, their
nearest contenders, yesterday after
noon by the score of Z to z. The
journal. News and Rhoads we're vic
tors in the other Newsy tilts.
journal. 13; Alec, ,.
Connecting for every hit on the
calendar, The Journal had Alec
beaten from the start and the final
count, 1S to 8, is an indication OF
how much the Leather Workers
were outclassed. OF the fourteen
bineles secured by The Journal two
were doubles. three were triples and
nne was a homer. ':'Hennie' La
TnScn Supllltu the A'1NAA' WIN AA'f
four-base clout The Journal Babe
hasn't got the speed Of even his big
league brother and fans who are
acquainted with him know that he
had put the pin some distance to get
all the way around
Joe Osowsld was IN fine form and
let the Alec bunch down with five
hits He sent ten back to the bench
by the strikeout route Joe also con-
nected with one that looked good for
a homer, hut old man Piedmont got
him in the stretch and a perfect pag
lsipped him az the plate by a step.
He got three hits in his three at
1empts.
Bill Jennings performed in old
time form batting out a triple, dou-
bile and two long flies, one for sac
rlhco, in four trips TO the pan. He
also looked well behind the bat The
whole inheid worked IN fine shape
with 'Tot" Hopeweu and "Spig'
Delikat the stars
Alec ALSO looked greatly strength
ened although weak In the pitching
departiicnt. "Oyster- Ford, Bun
Brand. German and Minner wer'
their st performers Score:
Evening journal., 1921-05-19
REGISTERED SHOOT
FOR GREENHILLERS

The Greenhill Trapshooting Club
will hold registered club shoot on
Saturday afternoon, shooting to
commence at 2 o'clock.
The program calls for so 16-yard
targets, and shooters will be classed,
based on the number of participants.
The American Trapshooting Asso-
citation will give a trophy for each
10 shooters and the club will add
an equal number of trophies, which
will be awarded on a class system.
Greenhills first registered club
shoot was postponed on account of
rain, but it is anticipated that there
will be a large turnout on Saturday.
Visitors will be eligible to win all
trophies.
Evening journal., 1921-05-19
HARLAN GIANTS VS..
ELEVENTH WARD

Harlan Giants fresh from their
victory over Eighth Ward will clash
with Eleventh Ward tonight at
Eighth avenue and Duncan. Lewis
and Duncan will be on the battery
points for the Giants while Haney,
Malloy and Marvel will perform with
the Browntowners.
Evening journal., 1921-05-19

in for the Star and ended the scor-
ing.
Manager Stewart, of the Star. said
this morning that he did not want
to protest, but that he objected to
the way the News picked up" their
players on the field. Stewart said
that several OF the News regular
men did not show up and that the
lineup was rounded out with the
best that we're standing around
/ Score.
Evening journal., 1921-05-19
ACCOUNTANTS ARE
FOUND SHORT HERE

Experimental-Trafnc beat out the
Accounting Department in a ten-in-
ming game in the DUPONT Girls
League yesterday by the score OF 7
to 4. The contest was scheduled to
go seven innings and at the end OF
the allotted stanzas the count was
knotted at all. There was no more
scoring until the Experimental-T -Traf-
hc put over three more in the tenth.
Score.
Evening journal., 1921-05-19
CERTIFICATE OF DISSOLUTION
CTATE or DELAWARE. OFFICE OF
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GTATE OF DELAWARE. OFFICE OF
- SECRETARY OF STATE.
CERTIFICATE OF DISSOLUTION.
To All to Whom These Presents May
Come. Greeting:
whereas, II appears 10 my satisfaction,
by duly authenticated record Of the pro-
ceedings for the voluntary dissolution
thereof. by the consent Of all the stock
holders deposited In my office. the East
crn Smokabate Service Company. a cor
poration Of this state. whose principal
aihce is situated AZ 90i Market street,
ga the city OF Wilmington, county Of
New Castle, state OF Delaware, Delaware
Charter Guarantee a. Trust Company being
agent therein and in charge thereof, upon
whom process may he served. has com
piled with the requirements Of the Cor
poration Laws Of the state Of Delaware,
as contained in 1910. Section 1 to 2i0l
Section 1S7, Chapter 65, Of the Revised
Statutes Of 1913, as amended, preliminary
to the issuing Of this
CERTIFICATE OF DISSOLUTION.
Now. therefore, /, A. X. Benson, Secre-
tary OF State, Of the State OF Delaware.
10 hereby certify that the said corpora
tion did, on the eighteenth day Of
May A. d. 1921, file in the Office a duly
xecuted and attested consent, IN writing
10 the dissolution Of said corporation
secuted by all the stockholders thereof
which said consent and the records Of the
proceedings aforesaid, are nov on file In
my said Office. as provided by law.
IN TESTIMONY
WHEREOF, /
have hcreunto
- set my hand and
OFFICIAL SEAL ofieial seal, al
Secretary's ONCE Dover. this 18Th
1853 Delaware 1703 day OF May, In
1911 the year Of our
Lord, one thou
sand, nine hun
dred and twenty
one.
A. II. BENSON.
mayi9-lt Secretary Of State.
Evening journal., 1921-05-19
News. s; Star. 4.

Charlie Wolfe had the Sunday
star outfit at his mercy, and the
Morning News romped OF with {
10 ! victory at Eden Park. Favored
by excellent support Charlie did
much as he pleased with Bill Stew
arts crew. In the first two innings
he pitched but eight, balls--three IN
the first inning. He sent eight back
10 the bench on strikeouts
Vaughan Johnson decorated CEN
terheld for the News. and played a
sood game. In the fifth inning. with
the bases full, Naughan's double to
left center sent all runers home. AZ
>er that inning Red Wright went.
Evening journal., 1921-05-19
EnEs Il: Bankers. 2.

Irv Wratten's Elk ball team dis
posed of what appeared TO be their
most serious opponent by defeating
the Bankers and Brokers, Z 10 2.
Wratten and Kinsler figured con-
spicuously in the victory. Irv clout-
ing out a two-bagger. three bagger
and a single and scoring two runs.
Buck contributed a double, two runs
and an excellent brand OF fielding.
score.