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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-17
SIX PERSONS KILLED
WHEN AUTOMOBILE
JUMPS OFF BRIDGE

Johnstown. Pa, Nov. 17.-Six per-
sons were killed here early his morn
ing when the automobile in which
they were riding crashed through the
guard rails OF the Woodpale bridge
spanning the Pennsylvania railroad
cut and fell to the tracks fifty feet be-
low. according to reports of the
deputy coroner. r. r. Yost. The car
overturned as it fell, pinning the pas
sengers beneath it. killing some Of
them instantly, it was reported.
Details of the accident were meager
but an unofficial list of the dead in
Guided n woman, and five men: Alice
Horner, John and Arthur Mckinley,
brothers; Edward Sunk. John Nc
wire and John Scaub. all said to have
been residents of Johnstown.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-17
Battle Over Rates
Between Steamship
Lines And Railroads

Chicago. Nov, 17.-Petitions of the
larger roads of the United States. ex.
cept those south of the Ohio and Po-
tomac rivers. which are seeking the
Interstate Commerce Commission for
permission to lower rates from east
ern points to the coast. were to be
heard before Examiner William
Disque today.
The petitions alleged that coastwise
steamship lines charge lower rates 10
carry goods through the Panama
canal than the railroads do to carry
Shipments across the country.
Representatives Of steamship lines
are ready to contest the petitions on
the grounds that the railroads are
not reducing rates for public benefit.
but for the purpose of strangling the
merchant marine" according TO
Frank Lyons of Washington, D. c..
representing the steamship conf
pauieS,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-17
Quiet Prevails AT
: Packing Plant Where
Workers Are Striking

Ottumwa. Iowa. Nov. 17.-ouiet
prevailed in the vicinity of the John
Morrell packing plant today when
employees went to work, according to
company reports. Scarcely a man.
excepting those going to work. was
seen on the streets which were pack
eh with hundreds of strike sympa-
th1zers Tuesday, when 25 employees
we're injured on their way to work.
Iowa national guard troops maintain
ed q. heavy guard in the vicinity of
the plant. and this with an Injunction
granted against ~picketing, by Judge
Anderson in district court. are
thought to be responsible for the
change in the situation. Many new
workers are renorted to have applied
for employment this morning. The
strike has been in progress since Oc-
tober 10, when 1900 workers walked
ont.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-17
MESSENGER
TELLS STORY OF
BEING ROBBED

Chicago, Nov. 17.-John Hebel, a
bank messenger for the Great North
eFn Trust company. reported to police
today h a five automobile bandits
kidnapped him near the postofYice
TINS morning and took him to Lin
coin Park where they stole a sack of
mail addressed to the trust con,nanv
Bank officials said they were exncct.
ing no valuable consignments in the
mail today.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-17
ULSTER NOTE
RECEIVED BY
LLOYD GEORGE
Indicates That the Leaders
Stand Firm in Attitude
They Have Taken.

London. Nov. 17.--(By the Asso-
ciated Press)-Ulster's reply to the
latest British government communi-
cation on the question of an. Irish set
tlement was delivered at Downing
street this afternoon. It is indicated
that Ulster stand firm in the atti-
tude she has taken and will not sub
nit to anything considered a viola
ton of her rights.
Complaining that the government
has failed to maintain secrecy regard
ing the pegotiations, the Ulster repre-
sentatives threaten to publish the cor
reSpondence.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-17
Vice Chancellor OF
Syracuse University
Dies OF Heart FaiIure

Syracuse, n. Y. Nov. 1T-Henr
Allen Peck. vice chancellor of Syra-
cuse university. died today OF heart
disease. He was born in 1858 in
Mexico, 'Oswcgo county. N. Y. He was
graduated from Syracuse ~rsity
and became an instructor there at the
age Of 23. He had been regarded as
n to Chancellor Day, who
will reiinquish. his post within the
wear.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-17
Mrs. Gardner Surnriscd

San Francisco, Nov. 16.-Mrs. Roy
Gardner expressed surprise today
over the capture Of her husband as
she said she believed him to be safe.
Il don't know whether to be glad
or sorry or what to think" she said.
1T is horrible, just when I thought
he was safe. l. will rearranRe nv
plans to be near him. wherever that
may be-"
Mrs. Gardner is supporting herself
and infant daughter by working in
q downtown department store.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-17
O,RRIEN MADE, CAPTAIN.

Mortified. Mimi, Nov. 17.-Harry
(Stub) O'Brien Of Alexandria. the
plunging. dashing fuilback of the
Carleton college eleven this year, was
chosen captain of the 1922 team, at
the footballmen's banquet here last
night.
O'Bricn, who is a Junior. was one
Of h outstanding stars Of the Carrie
tonians attack this year, and was es-
pectally effective in receiving forward
passes in the crucial am with Ham
line university.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-17
Warden Plans No Punishment.

Tacoma, Wash, Nov. 1s.-Warden
Thomas Maloney of Mcneil Island
federal penitentiary said today that
Roy Gardner will receive no partic-
ular punishment if he is returned
there to serve out his fifty ear term.
He Will lose his eight days off a
mont for good behavior the ward
en- said. He added that extra pre-
cautions would be taken to prevent
another escape. Gardner has been
away from the penitentiary ~ days.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-17

got damned up with a party Of pur-
suers and had to leave in the night"
He took q machine and drove to
Portland.
Bleached His Hair
motorcycle obtained in oregon City.
Ore. He bleached his hair In RAY
mond, Washington. with peroxide. His
hair, naturally a heavy black. now has
z reddish tinge. Since coming to
Phoenix % days & he has been stay
ing at a lodging house.
ardne stayed IN Medford, Oregon
three days, and from there went to
Redding, Calf, where he spent a
night. He left Redding for Napa.
where his wife and baby were. and
after n night left for Bakers6e cid,
The following day he left Bakersfield
for Los Angeles. That was about foul
weeks ago, he said.
He abandoned his motorcycle be-
tween San Juan Capistrano and San
Diego, when the engine froze, and
rode to San Diego on a train. Then
he went to Mexicali, Lower California
about ~ days ago..
No Money in Mexico
Asked why he did not remain in
Mexico, Gardner replied that there
-" $1,000 Z 4iu LIldI ZIG COulO
not compete with the Mexicans for
work.
!. He stayed only three days in Mexi-
cali, according to his story, and then
started for Phoenix by way Of Yuma
and Maricopa. Arizona. He said that
he rode from Maricopa to Phoenix on
q passenger train.
United, Stetes Commissioner John
b. HenEe, before whom Gardner was
arraigned, visited him this afternoon
prior to the hearing.
Wei, I was surprised to hear that
Roy Gardner came to a little town
like this and got caught the COM
missioner said.
Gardner laughed. IT always get
caught like this" he said, but I'd
just as soon be caught in a one-horse
town as in San Francisco
Gardner is Sc years old and has
received a good education. He is a
graduate Of the Colorado State uni
| versity.
Gardner admitted he was the
author Of an appeal to President
Harding for a pardon published in
San Francisco newspaper after his
escape.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-17
ASHLAND MINISTER DEAD.

Ashland.t Wis. Nov. Nv. JrCal-
fee. pastor of the Ashland Methodist
church. died last night at the Wau-
kesha sanitarium. where he was taken
Tuesday following an attack of in
hammatory rheumatism.
Mr.. Calfee caine to Ashland two
"a ago from Milbank. s. d. He
was the personal appointec of Bishop
Charles Bayard Mitchell of Mime
apol1s. who visited Mr.. Calfee at Ash
Ian two weeks ago.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-17
DISORDERS WHILE
PRINCE OF WALES
IS IN BOMBAY

bombay, India. Nov. Icy the
Associated Press)Coincident with a
procession .escortsng the Rrince OF
Wales through tHe city Of BSrnbay to-
day. serious disturbances occurred in
h native quarter. attributed by the
authorities to- agitation by followers
OF Mahatma Candhi' the Hindu mon
Co-operationist" leader. resulting in a
number Of casualties. The process
SION itself. however. was no marred
by any untoward incident.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-17

got iarnmed up with a party Of pur-
slers n had to leave in, the night
He took q machine and drove to
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-17
Inderlied to Get Rewards.

Francisco Nov. l6.-The ban
~ captured at Phoenix. Ariz., last
nDtght Is Roy Gardner. according to
Nsetegrams received today by railway
MMaai service officials and postoffice in
Aa4pectors from Phoenix.
EsSFEd ward G.. Macgrath, superintend-
"a Of railway mail service in the
west, declared that the mail clerk,
herman Inderlied. would receive the
reWard of $4,000 offered for the cap
Esire of any person<who attempted to
rob the mails and perhaps also $4,000
winch was a special reward offered
fbrhthe capture Of Gardner.
5jHSlt was reported here that Gardner
SnFobably would not be tried in Ari-
zopa. but would be returned to Nc
Neil Island prison to complete his
s~sntence of fifty years.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-17
Bond Set at 900.

IA PHOENIX. Ariz.. Nov. 1S.-Roy Gard
ner, captured mai bandit. was bound
ever TO the grand jury here late to-
dap and his bond fixed at 500. 900.
After the bond had been
dsSSCommissioner Henkie asked Card
nersif he thought he could make the
The prisoner answered: ooh, yes
Ftr.ll can make it. all right"
sesardner was formally arraigned
today before J.. b.. Henke, United
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-17
GARDNER TOBE.
TRIED ON new
CHARGE soon
kction Will Be Taken In
Stead Of Sending Him Back
! to Complete Perm.

washington, Nov. 17.ARoy Card
nner. escaped mail bandit, captured
2,}esday night in Phoenix, Ariz.,
WWnnlle attempting to add another mail
ncDbery to his string, will be brought
s 4 trial on the new charge as quick
Was possible instead Of being re-
gM9 9d to the peDitentiary to COM
plete a former sentence. This an
nouncement was made today by de-
nartmcnt Of justice officials.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-28
.thheeSc1een
! ofSport
by AA4S S:91h&s~

seem determined TO overwhetm inc
British in both the open and ainftru'
golf events by sheer weights or mum.
bers Already moro than dozen ot
our leading amateurs have announced
their determination of trying Tor the
British TITLE. and not fewer than seven
pros have made arrangements 10 cross
and attempt 10 annex the open chaW'
piOuship.
In return. the British promise that ~
least five OF their best amateurs Will De
seen in the American amateur. and inc
success Of Pay and Warden IN theu
tour has encouraged q regular invasion
OF pros.
Our intercollegiate golfers have In,
vitcd oxford and Cambridge 90 SEND
over teams. and the invitation has peth
accepted.
Tennis will be more international IN
character than ever before. and In eN-
change for tennis experts from Eng
land We Will send over a tock OF hght-
erS TO knock their boxers cold. Benny
Leonard is going over - grab some oil
the seemingly soft money.
ApropoS OF this, one OF the sport
writer's OF the London Times recently
proved the truth OF the adaEe about
going away from home 70 learn the
news. He wrote Il column Of solemn
discussion OF the Dempsey Carpenter
affair. and proclaimed that the prohihl-
ton party. which now rules the United
States, objects TO boxing and Will not
permit the night. This is sad. II true
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-28
Bright Spots in the Sport Arena

ascertain Just why II Is that no other
seems To be able 10 step along the broao
highway and measure strides with hum.
When n close study OF Hopes meth
DDS is made and when these methods
are compared with those by other who
nave Sought to strip him Of the laurCls
he has 50 gracefully worn for the last
10 years. or even since he was Is years
Of IEr. the answer is simple cnuSuh.
Ii is practicc--close application 10 con-
scicntuuS practice. 1t will surprise a
great many To learn that even when
tn" billiard season Is Mt its height
Hoppe spends ut least two hours a day
in practice. This does not include the
TIM that he devotcs TO playing after
noon and evening exhibition matches.
After the recent tournament Hoppe
was asked TO what he attributed his
success. He replied:
"I7ucticc. Billiard playing IS my
profession. 4 man in any other pro-
fesslom or business devotes at least
seven hours Il day TO work. doesn's he:
That being true. why shouldn't man
vino makes billiards his work do the
same thing" put in an average OF
four hours 4 day in the afternoon and
evening. | also devote two hours in
the morning 10 practice. On days when
l have no exhibition matches scheduled,
and | nm in a position to do so--that
rs To say when | am on train making
q lump from one place TO anothcr-l
MANAGE to put at least two hour Scs-
sion at III" table. in the morning ana
follow this with three hours work IN
the afternoon.
when | am playing an exhibition or
4 match Eame | always max" mchtaI
note OF the shots that | miss or those
that | have fnjlcd to play accurately. IL
- these shots that ! practice. l Try L"
.rcIurmhcr the. exact position of IN" DaiIs
were IN ana tlrn | place them. ! Keep
play.ug The shot. not until | make II
once or twice. but until it becomes al,
most nature t. me 10 make II properly.
Naturally in making shots, am always
seeking 10 make them n way mat VIII
rive mr.thr best position for a succeed
,ug shot Position - everything III h'l-
uards. \ player who simply pays h'i!
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-28
WEST VIRGINIA WILL
CLEAN SLATE CLEAN

Morgantown, Jan. 21.--The Bethany
team is easily the most formidable that
has been met on the home floor this
year. Only one game has been lost 10
date. that being to West Virginia WeS-
leyan, which five is an exceptionally
strong one this season. Stcubenr7IIe
Y, NJ. c. \. and Chenille Normal have
fallen easy for Bethany and the Theta
Nu team of Wheeling. containing
Niggermyer and other we'll known stars.
who defeated an Informal West virginia
outfit containing Hin. Hawkins. Meri-
deth and other varsity men In the line
up, has been beaten BY Bethany by the
lup-Sidcd score OF tO-l7.
bethany plays but one other game on
this trip, Fairmont being met on Sat
urday.
As an athletic rival Bethany's stock
here grew about two hundred per cent
last fall by reason of the fine showing
made by the football team here. West
Virginia won handily 2l-O, but IT was
By dint OF the hest football the Noun
tainecrs exhibited during the whole
season. and Bethany went away stand
cal fans than the Complexities have
ever stood before. This fact will no
doubt be reflected in the attendance AZ
Fridays basketball game rs unusual
interest has developed in the game. the
fact too. that the varsity has not play
cd At home since January II. Will heIp
70 bring out big crowd. All OF the
bethany players, except Dorsey, were
members OF the varsity football team
last fall.
West Virginia basketball game here on
M uyro.I,ia Bethauy
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-28
WARWOOD STATEMENT
High school Principal Says Cathedral
Charge Of UnfairneSs Is
Groundless.

The following statement concernlnG
the Warwood-Cat hcdral high scho"l
basketball game 1T WarwooG Wednes-
day evening, when the Cathedral team
lift the floor, WAS issued last evening
by prof. Harry \. Smith. principal or
the Warwood High School and superih-
tcndcnt Of the Richland district schools:
The Warwood team and manage
mcnt regrets very seriously that the
game with Cathedral terminated so un-
happily Wednesday evening. II was
of course, Cathcdrals privilege TO take
the;r team off the floor: nevertheless.
IN. charge that the reIerec!ng WAS uh-
far. is groundless. since Is fouls were
called on each side.
THE elimination of the trouble came
whom MIR Clarke. Of the Cathedra |
team told the referee TO call foul
which the latter had not yet had time
Ia ii, S:guate. He called the foul. but re-
hukod Mr.. Clarke for debating 10 hiin'
whcrcupon the player informed nm
that he was acting captain. The referee
replied that he had not been tod ny
MIR. clarke upon his entrance INT" tho
game that he was to be recognized as
cartain. Referee McManuS stated. that
he refereed the game just as he saw IT.,
rs he has done and will continue 70 do
with every contest. Let II be stated
that all teams coming To Warwood will
asSurcdly receive just as square Il deal
~ IL is possible 10 give them
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-28
0. S. B. A. TOURNEY
OPENS TONIGHT ON
DAYTON, O., ALLEYS

DAYTON, O.. Jan. 27.--Tomorrow night
on the Royal Alleys at Dayton. the l92l
annual tournament Of the Ohio Bowling
Association will open, with record
breaking list Of entries. There mas
been entered ESQ five-man teams 5-l
sets Of doubles. and 1856 individuals.
Dayton is first in the number OF teams
entered having entered los hve-man
teams. Cleveland is second WIN a.
Toledo. third with "a, Cincinnati 1our'n
with % and Columbus NTH with 10
The entry list means the receipt OF
sl7ll5 In entrance fees, and the prize
list totals S1",S92
As Is customary, the toufheE WA
omen with home teams bowling. Tom"r-
row night, /. teams from the National
cash Register plant will have the a.'yS'
Dayton teams will continue TO ron LOT
several shifts.
six of the Royal Alleys Will De uSru
for tournament bowlars. t1Nc man
teams will bowl in two squads III inc
evenings. with the doubles ana iho''
ytdusI events coming the next nay
The tournament will wind up on
February 81. February S vii! hH toltuo
night with - teams from that c''S
holding down the alleys.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-28
WESLEYAN RECEIVES OFFERS FROM
LEADING GRID TEAMS Of COUNTRY

dls,s 4 heavy load 10 carry during thr,
approaching season. The University OF
Detroit will be played IN Detroit; w, n
! in Washington; Grove city IN Grove
NV: Marietta in ClarksburS and most
prohally Bethany will be played III
Wheeling.
Wesleyan loses but lightly by sradua l.
ton. However. the Method;sts VIII DC
yrhn 5r:irr - take engineering. medicine
and such other courses as Wesleyan
provides Two of the varsity players
want mining engineering: TWO want den-
tis,rv and one or two will take medicine.
II is rather difficult TO hold payers
here when the courses they desire "
take are given only III part.
Yet Wesleyan expects fine year on
the gr!diron. To play the above - sc Feod
waterfall This the Methodists must
have. The team will likely train !, AZ I
Webster Springs again. the taVoriIo
mountain resort proved typical tram
ing spot and every player VIII ghoy
return there for preliminary work
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-28
POLO MATCHES
To Be PLAYED
OHIO STADIUM
AN IDEAL SPOT IN OHIO STATES
NEW STRUCTURE.
western Con1erence Teams VIII Play In
Stadium Is Prediction OF
Hanford

Columbus. o.. jan. 27-Polo playing
In the Ohio Stadium, with teams from
other universities Of the Western Con-
ference will be events OF the future, II
Is predicted by Major Ddward c. Han
ford. Of the artillery department OF tho
University. with the horses we shall
have next year. will teach students
OF the artillery unit to play polo. and
hope to see Western Conference polo or
Ganized." he said.
Polo Is royal sport--a sport or
kings-and the stadium will be an ideal
place TO play 1t. 1t will attract much
attention for it is u splendid game.
With the opening OF school next
September. tho artillery unit at the
University will have ut least so horses
To be used by the cadets. Horsemanship
will be taught Stables to he erected
during the spring. A veterinary unit
in connection with the College or Medl-
cine also will be added TO the military
department. it is announced.
Establishment OF cavalry unit IS
impossible, according to Major Hanford.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-28
Leonard May Show Britons a Real
Hitter.

Ecnny Leonard says that he Is Eo!nE
over to London soon to nsht joining
Ea=han. the British wrlt"rw"isht cham
pion, who has the distinction at nav,
iu4 been knocked out two" hI 4r"
Lewis. il Leonard is IN quest OF nc"
boxing laurcls he IS heading IN the
wrong direction. There Is nothing ~
England FOR him. Bob Marriott, the
British lightweight champion. would TIC
IL toy in Leonard's hands. aud BaShan
would not so six rounds with the light
weight champion.
If Leonard is bent on adding greatly
To his financial resources he Is head
ing in the wrong direction again. lie
rar ret more money in Madison Square
Garden than he could in London. But.
with all that, We would Ike 10 see
Leonard mallct he trip and snow the
Er!tuns what a real lightweight can q"
'rh,y haven't seen Il liShtw"IEht or the
Leonard type Since that June night IN
1896 when Kid LaVignc knocked out
Dick Hurge for the worlds title at the
National Sporting club III London IN
seventeen rounds.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-01-28
Tickets Ordered Here.
For Pittsburgh Fight
Fans Prom Bellairs, Martins Ferry A1a
wheeling Making Plans 20
Attend.

Pittsburgh, Pa, Jan. 1.-Two Wheel~
ing boxers will occupy places on tho bill
to be offered by the great Motor Square
club at Pittsburgh next Monday night
and reservations have been ordered BY
scores Of fans from the Nail City as
well as those Of Martins Ferry, Bridges
port and Bcllaire. The fact that every
show held by the Motor Square club Is
completed by $1,000, will enable tho
visitors to get home in time: and this
Is having much to do with the determi.
nation OF the out-of-town fans to be-
on hand to see just what their favoriteS
can do.
Billy williams. we'll known in Wheel.
ing is to be paired off with Tim Drex>
Ter Of Moon Run, Pa. Drexler IL .
clever boxer and a hard hitted. but VILE
liams' friends are Of the opinion that
he will be able to do better than take
care of himself =
Mickey Finnegan. the other Nall CITY.
star IS to meet Lou Beddell the 'hEht-
ing role" of the Southside. PITTSBURGH.
F!nncgan is good, but he will have 70
travel at some fast pace In order 70
stavc off the rushes Of Beddell who Is
yeritablc' demon on offcnse.
The main bout. which will be OF ~
rounds, will be taken care OF by Johnny
Ray and Dick De Sanders; both OF Plttss
burGh. Ray has met some of the pest
boys in his class; and the same can DO
said OF his opporent-to-be. Both poys
are on the edge and the Indications point
to rouslng battle. In the seml-nn0
Johnny Foley and Al Grayber OF Pitte'
burgh will mix.
Matchmaker Johnny McGarvey. OF tno
Motor Square club, is giving the Whee.'
ing boxers a chance here Is doing %
more than maintaining the policy lao
down by the management of that cius
TO bring good boys from other osS~
here. -.