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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-03-10
sketch OF tareer

Born in 1861 Colonel Alexander was
a son of William Alexander a Judge
ot The Circuit Court Of Baltimore city.
iie Was educated at private school.
then read law and MAS admitted G
The Bar in 1884 from the office Of
John u and Edwin II Brown Of Gem
lrevillc Ald III April. 1885. he en-
listed in the 4ih Infantry al Fort
Omaha. Neh and was promoted 10
sergeant the following year Two
years later after passing exanina
tions IL Vancouver Barracks. Wash
ingfon, and Al Fortress Monroe Va
he VAS appointed Second Lieutenant
il the eth Infantry and had reached
ihe grade Of Colonel Of Infantry il
1917
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-03-10
Ills service Conspicuous

BESIDES serving i'll the World War.
Colonel Alexander saw service on
eight other occasions, first in South
Dakota i'll 1890 against Sioux Indians.
III the Spanish American war lie sery-
ed with The llth Infantry. taking part
in several engagements, III Porto Rico.
IN 1904 lie Was slightly wounded at
The close of three Years Of service in
the Philippines ss an officer Of the
punitive expedition OF the United
States iii Mexico i'll 1915, Colonel
Alexander was first in command OF a
regiment. and later on the staff OF
General pershing He was Inspector
General Line of Communications. in
France from November 1917 70 Feb
tCantinnrd on tars 81
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-03-10

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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-03-10

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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11
MISHAWA AKA WILL
TACKLE DOW AGHC

Mishawaka eleven will tackle Do
wagiac at the local gridiron, Dodge
field. Saturday afternoon. Last year
Dowagiac held the Mishawakians 20
a tie score until the last few minutes
OF play when the locals scored. With
many OF the men back on the team
this year Dowagiac will try TO an
mex the scalp OF the Maroon and
White 20 its string of victories.
Despite the defeats OF the last two
weeks one OF which was unexpected
" lost 20 Michigan City. the High
team will attempt 10 regain part of
its lost prestige at the expense Of the
Michigan team
The faults OF the last two weeks
have been corrected and the team
is out for blood. with the lighting
spirit displayed in former games the
locals ought 20 put up the fight Of
their lives
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11
TEMPLE

Pearl White is appearing at the
Temple today and tomarrow In BE
yond Price" a screen story that ad-
mirably fits her talents and person
aiity. II IS the tale OF three wishes.
Though shoemaker's wife. she
wishes for a millionaire husband.
fame and a baby's arms In the
lively and often humorous scenes
that follow, her wishes are granted
True, she becomes the wife OF a
millionaire for a few minutes only
and the same is true OF her fame
And "a for the baby's arms she gets
four Of them from an orphanage
TO add TO her happiness. A comedy
entitled, Amt Love Grand" is also
on the bill
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11
CENTURY

The Century theater presents an
excellent and entertaining program
starting tonight. with three snappy
vaudeville acts and five reels OF
motion pictures. Hoey, Beilew and
Cameron are featured on the va
riety bill IN a combination OF sing
Ing, dancing and comedy that will
be found most delightful There
are two girls in the act. each max
ing numerous costume changes. The
comedy element Is furnished BY the
man. John Raymond has a delight
full vaudeville surprise and intro
duces ventrilOquism at its best
Connors and Martin, skillfui and
graceful roller skaters are next in
favor. and please with a novelty
that includes fancy and trick shat
ing.
THE Wallolr." a five-part west
ern drama, features Harry Carey
and is shown in addition to the
above program A Century comedy
IS entitled, "In Again"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11
PGfrOn-TedcherS' Club
Attends CMLdren's Play

The Patron-Teachers' club OF
the south side held a meeting yes
terday afternoon with more than so
members in attendance. After a
short busin ess session the members
witnes the dramatization of Sir
.Percival" by the sixth grade class.
Ffhe play was adapted from the read
or used by the children and was well
acted throughout. The recitation
OF a story BY Robert Diltz who at
tends the grade school. Rev. g. W.
Titus delivered an address at the
close of the meeting on The Heach-
ing OF Morality" a luncheon was
served.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11

10 the title and I am leaving for
Florida 20 acquire It.
Then he spoke OF his plans for
the future
The first thing will be the build
ing OF the Lucy Lillian By-rne me-
mortal home for girls. VIII prob
ably build Il in Chicago and It is 70
be a real home for girls who have
no home 20 turn TO as Lucy did
when she repented of her Wild ways.
Il also want 10 found r college
for poor boys. who can not AFFORD
university fees. but hrst-the home
for girls"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11

an estate valued at milliOns-his re-
ward for saving her.
And the first thing 1 am going 70
do with the money" he said. lis TO
build a home for girls and name 1t
after Lucy Lillian Byrne, the girl
who repented that night after beg
ging me for a shot of booze.
Her Father Capitalist.
The fortune was amassed by her
father. the late wellington X. Byrne.
OF Baltimore, who gratefully made
the pastor his heir after he had TAX
en- the Byrne name.
After talking things over with
Lucy that night" the Rev. Byrne
continued. "she returned TO her pa
rents in Baltimore. where she later
died.
she had told her father Of the
incident that led TO her repentance
and when he died left me $425,OO0.
Eight years ago his widow and other
heirs went down on the Empress of
ireland in the St Lawrence river.
Florida courts that have jurisdic-
ton over the fortune held / was
heir to the estate. provided no other
could be found. They allowed p
months to search the world for 9TH
er heirs. No one was found and the
time is up"
$4,000 Letters Sent.
The Rev. Byrne is taking TO Flori-
da a trunkful of legal documents to
prove his heirship and his unsuc-
cessful attempts 70 find other heirs.
Il have established my identity
and my right TO the estate" he said.
II have sent 10000 letters to county
seats 10 ind the Byrne holdings.
Il have written TO $500 first ma
tiona, banks 10 ind which were de-
pOs:tor.es for the Byrne funI. The
will did not specify what banks the
funds were in. have advertised
in hundreds of papers, home and
foreign. for missing claimants to the
estate. 7 have visited foreign lands
where there are Byrne holdings, and
had my identity sworn to.
Would Build College Also.
Nov az far as / can ascertain
there is nothing to stand in my way
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11
South Bend Boy Injured
In Automobile Accident

Howard Bunnell. axe 10, 232 f.
Sample St. South Bend received
minor injuries yesterday afternoon.
when the machine in which he and
his parents were riding crashed into
a truck at the intersection of Lin
coin way W. and Logan 81.
The lad was taken 20 the St. Joseph
hospital where medical attention
was furnished and ne was removed
10 his home.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11
LINCOLN

Gladys George, leading woman for
Thomas Meighan in 1.-THE Easy
Road" his latest Paramount picture.
which comes TO the Lincoln theater
next Sunday. enjoys writing so much
that she writes for her own amuse-
ment Miss George has stacks Of
manuscripts written by herself. but
she has never attempted TO CONNER
cialize any OF her work. The plea
sure lies in the writing itself. Coin
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11
ATTRACTS INTEREST.

Great interest is being attracted
in the revival services at the First
Christian church. Dr. c. z. Barker,
a well known speaker. delivered a
we'll received address to a large
group Of men. Rev. G. W. Titus.
pastor of the church, is preaching
upon various subjects at the nightly
meetings r. Paul Arnold is lead
ing the choir and renders solos dur
ing the services. The revival will
continue for two more weeks.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11
SAVIOR OF GIRL
TO GET MILLIONS
Father of Repentant Woman
Leaves Fortune to Chi
cago Preacher.

CHICAGO. Nov. 1O.-"Come. kid.
and buy me a drink" said a pretty.
hayward girl to the Rev. David 5.
Kidd. when he visited the old Levee
district of Chicago in 1906.
Today the Rev David :. X. Byrne.
the same nan. for he has since TAX
IN the girls family name, prepared
TO 20 TO Florida to receive title 20
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11
INJURED IN ACCIDENT.

Howard Burnell. residing at 232
+. Sample St. South Bend. sus-
tanned a crushed foot, as the result
of his automobile truck being
struck by a car driven by A A.
Wilkens. OF Lakeville. The acct
dent occurred yesterday afternoon
on Lincoln way W. near Cleveland
St Both machines were damaged.
Burnell was removed TO st. Joseph's
hospital in the police ambulance.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11
AMERICAN GIRLS
NOT BEAUTIFUL?
Chicago Professor Arouses
Ire of Society Set by
Astounding Statement.
CHICAGO. Nov. 10

CHICAGO. Nov. 1O.-"Come. kid,
.can women beautiful
y MOI emphatically declares Prof.
Frederick Starr, head Of the depart
Inent of anthropology at the Uni
versity Of Chicago Positively no
csUecially the blondes" In any
point OF feminine pulchritude. he is
reported TO have told his classes. the
american girl. blonde or brunette
does not compare with the dusky
damsels of Liberia, the Korean sub
Gebs. with their soft, silky smooth
yellow skins. or with the beautiful
cOlOring Of the Igorrotes."
"Yes!" is the indignant counter
claim of co-eds, clergymen, society
leaders. actresses. artists and mere
men. Yes. our girls are the most
beautiful I'm the world"
But first listen to the professor:
The trouble with us is that our
American good nature makes us call
amy girl who is not phenOmenally
L-'y. pretty AS a matter Of fact a
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11
ART CLUR MEETS.

The art department of the Misha-
waka Woman's club held a meeting
in the club rooms yesterday after
noon at which a talk by Mrs. c. f.
Mcclellan on Pictures in the Home
TO Live With" featured the program.
Illustrations from the works Of
many famous artists were shown in
connection with the address and
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11

why. they are as as beautiful as
any" he declared. 81 do not refer to
painted fools, l mean those healthy,
normal. natural. graceful creatures
who have a spiritual radiance"
The co-eds who heard Prof. Starts
talk said-well. perhaps IL would be
good taste not TO quote the young
ladies. Suffice to say that a frigid
atmosphere pervades the classroom
and that there is some apprehension
that the undergraduates will take to
wearing smoked glasses on occa-
sions. such as parties and dances
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11

handsome man or a beautiful wo-
man is a rarity in these United
States. The American race is too
mOngrel to evolve beautiful girls"
"Why-why," gasped Mrs. Fred
er lex ID. Countiss, society leader
the most ravishingly. exquisitely
beautiful women ever saw were
americans. love to look at them
myself. Why doesn't Prof. Starr 20
20 Liberia >"
Louis Belts. society portrait art
st. said American women are most
dazzlingly beautiful of ail-the have
life, vivacity, charm and grace" He
said he painted all over Europe and
&. s A
And Alderman John J. Oath
house JOhn"D Coughlin. Beau Brum-
mel of the city council. spoke thus:
Say. our girls have class. Other
girls leave off where American girls
begin"
Mrs. Lester Armoud. noted as a
beautiful society blonde, intimated
that she did not consider the prof
fessOr's statements worth consider
ing
Men Not "SpOOfng."
Being a blonde myself" said
Mrs. James Ward Thorne," ] really
believe ] had better keep still on
this question"
The Rev. Norman Hutton, pastor
of ST. Chrysestom's Episcopal
church, said American men are not
"spOofing" when they praise the at
Effectiveness of their women.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11
ORPHANS HOME RUMMAGE SALE

The Rummage sale % be held at
Hinkle's garage, ". Lincoln way.
Wednesday. Nov. 16. in aid OF the
Orphans Home. promises TO be one
OF the most successful affairs Of it's
kind ever held in Mishewaka. Any
one DESTROYS OF contributing rum
mage towards this most desirable
end are asked 70 send their parcels
10 the Hinkie show rooms next Mon
day. and TO notify Mrs. Charles End
Itch. Mrs. w. J. Kellar or Mrs. Z.
A. Doan. BY telephoning any Of the
above ladies all information con-
given.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11
DIR. BARKER SPEAKS AT SCHOOL

DR.. Charles r. Barker of Denver.
Colo, delivered an address before
the students of Mishawaka High
school Thursday morning on How
To Get the Most Out Of Life" DR..
Barker is speaking in South Bend
under the auspices OF the Rotary
club during Father and Son" week
and was the principal speaker at the
banquet at the Y. NJ. G. A. last night.
DR.. Barker was the most convincing
speaker heard at the local higa
school this season.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11
PTRIIC SALE

Horses. cattle. sheep. hogs. farm
ing implements. Studebaker touring
car. 1917 model. household goods
and other articles too numerous TO
mention.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11
X OF p. HAVE SMOKER.

Lodge No. 453 Of the Knights Of
Pythias held a smoker and luncheon
last night at their hall. Ar interest
ing program was presented.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11

Miss Madeline Slime gave two splend
id aesthetic dances. Due 10 the alb
sence OF Mrs. W. f. Wallach. chair
man of the club, Mrs. Julius New
man presided. a large attendance
was present.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11
TOO MITCH FOR THEM

That's what 1 call killing two
birds with one stone" said the jew
eler as the couple dropt dead on
hearing the price of the diamond
~ing.-Sun Dial.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11

NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT.
BY direction Of Iden S. Romig, Ad-
ministrator OF the Estate of Charles
l.. Morris, late of St Joseph County,
in the State of Indiana, deceased
Notice is hereby given to the heirs.
legatees and devisees of said deced-
ent, and all other persons interested
in said estate. that said Administra-
tor has filed In this court his account
and vouchers for the final settlement
OF said estate, and they are hereby
reuired to be and appear in said
Court on the Goth day of November,
1921. when the same will be heard
and make proof OF their hejrship, or
claim 20 any part of said estate, and
show cause if there be. why said ac-
count ana vouchers should not be ap-
proved.
Witness. the Clerk and the Seal of
the St. Joseph Circuit Court at South
Bend, Indiana. this 3rd day of No
vembcr, 1921.
WILBUR NJ WARNER,
Clerk.
BERNARD l.. HOERSTMAN.
Deputy.
/. s. Romig.
Attorney for Estate.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11

Dance at VanDaele's hall ".
Sixth st, Saturday night Nov. II
and every Saturday following.
Adv't It'll
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11
MOTHERS, CLUB MEETS.

The East End Mishawaka Mothers
club held It's regular meeting yester-
day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
D. Klopstein, 1914 E. Fourth st.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11

Henry c. FELTON,, auctioneer. y. O..
Kelley, seven miles south and one
miles east of Mishawaka. Adv't1 1t2
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11

The tobacco OF eastern Macedonia
used TO bring Turkey an annual
revenue o. $4,000. 600
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11
LEGAL NOTICES
state OF Theresa Tremel.

NOIlCE OF FINAL ACCOU Mt.
BY direction Of Mary Poulin. Adj
ministratrix OF the estate Of Ther-sia
Tremel. late of ST. Joseph County. in
the State Of Indiana, deceased.
Notice is hereby given TO the heirs
legatees and devisees OF said decd
emit and all other persons Interested
in said estate, that said Administra-
triN has filed in this court her &C
count and vouchers for the final set
Element OF said estate. and they are
hereby reuired 10 be and appear in
said Court on the Goth day Of NOvem-
Der 1921, when the same will be
heard and make proof of their heir
ship, or claim to any part OF said es-
tate, and show cause if there be. why
said account and vouchers should not
be approved
Witness. the Clerk and the Seal of
the st. Joseph Circuit Court at South
Bend, Indiana, this 3rd day Of No
vember. 1921
WILBUR NJ WARNER.
Clerk.
BERNARD L. HOERSTMAN.
Deputy.
John w SCHNEIDER.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11

cident with this is the fact that Miss
George. portrays. in the new picture
the role OF a wealthy girl who falls
in love with a novelist
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11

Wear n carnation on ArmisticC
day. 423-11
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11

Many of the rivers in Nevada and
Utah have no outlet to the sea.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11

IN days Of yore when pirate ships sailed Inc
bounding main. did captain any member Of
his swashbuckling crew ever look like the vision
men sometimes behold within the laughing eyes
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11

Of lovely maid? For the bandit spark which
lights those daring eyes transforms that gentle
maiden into rollieking buccaneer.
All HEARTS" IS the cry, "BEWARE!"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11
BERNARD L. HoERsTMAN.
Estate OF Charles /. Morris

John W. SCHNEIDER
Attorney for Estate
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-11
Would Build College Also

Now. az far as I can ascertain
there is nothing to stand in my way
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-15
LOCAL POLICE
PLAY TODAY
Travel to Kearny for Deciding
Game of Series Molly
viii Pitch

The third and deciding game OF
the series between the Perth Amboy
and Kearny bluecoat baseball teams
will be played on the Kearny grounds
at 1880 o'clock this afternoon. The
two games played to date, the hrst
won by the Kearny outfit and the
second by the local team, were
played on the Raritan Copper WORKS
field. 4,
Either Boan or Adams will hurl
for the Kearny team in the game TINS
afternoon, while vet" Molly is slat-
ed to do the mound work for the
visiting "coppers." The following
PLAYERS will make the trip from this
CITY for the game: Molly, Stanton,
Peterson, Seaman. w. Seiboth, Cloo-
ney. Tonghini, Koyen, j.. Dwyer, +.
Seiboth, p. Dwyer and Fitzpatrick
The Kearny team is expected to use
practically the same team as rep
resented them in their most recent
game here. -.
Manager Tonghini aims to keep MS
players on the go for the remainder
Of the season. 1t is probable that n
deciding game of their series with
the Elizabeth "coppers" will be play
ed in the near future. Arrange
ments are being made for a game
with the carriers employed at the
local postofice. The latter game II
arranged, will be played on the Rar-
itan Copper works field, a week from
Sunday morning, Automobiles go
ing to Kearny will leave police head
quarters at / o'clock this afternoon
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-15
AMbOY PLAYS
THREE GAMES
MilItoWn and Cuban Stars to
Oppose Local Team in
Week end Games

Three games are on the schedule
of Manager Joseph Mullen's Perth
Amboy representative diamond team
for Saturday and Sunday of this
weekend. On Saturday afternoon
the Amboyans will play the Niche
Inns on the Michelin grounds, and on
Sunday afternoon a double-header
will be played with the Cuban Stars
on the Raritan Copper works field.
In previous meetings this year, the
Amboy team defeated the Michelins
and also played a tie game. while the
Cuban Stars took a double header
from Mullen's team on the local field.
Austin Hornsby is slated to pitch
against the Michelin team on Satur-
lay, while Willie Flynn, recently re-
burned from M~artinsville. Va, and
Harry Applegate, pitching ace OF the
local staff. will do the twirling IN
sundays double bill.
According to Manager Mullen's an
nouncement, Lefty Laurent from
Railway, will again play first base for
Amboy on Sunday afternoon. 1t Is
believed that jess James, the Par
Nm tosser who has been holding down
the first sack for the local team this
season. is through, but Manager Null
len has made no announcement 10
This effect. Pud Stinson will be plac.
ed IN second base Sunday, Bill
Coughlin will remain at short. and
Ray Handerhan who also recently
returned from the South, will be
found at the difficult corner. Johnny
Fullerton will be held as utility in
fielder, and Kane will be utility out
fielder. Flynn will also play in the
outfield. .
Campos and Rodquiz will pitch for
The Cuban Stars Sunday. Buses Will
leave State and Smith street for Mill
Town, Saturday afternoon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-15
DOWNEY NINE
PLAYS SUNDAY
Opposes Aquehongas at Tot
tenviIIe in Island Champion
ship Game

The Downey Shipyard nine Of low
err Staten Island, rated as one of the
leading baseball teams playing semi
pro ball on Staten Island today, is
scheduled to play Dick Carfoot's
A~quehonga baseball nine or the Tot.
tenville grounds Sunday afternoon.
This game is the first of a series to
decide the diamond championship
of the Island.
What would be rated as close TO
the kayo punch in a boxing matchs
has been dealt the Aquehonga team,
in the form of an announcement that
Art Romer, their star portside hurl-
err, will pitch for the New York po-
| lice department team on Sunday ~.
ternoon. Romer has been recalled
by the metropolitan police team to
| aid in bringing victory to their COM
bination in a number of important
| contests scheduled for the remain.
der of the season. The Tottenvtlle
pitcher, 1t is believed, has enjoyed
one of the most successful seasons
of his career, this year..
1t is rumored that an Ambcy
| pitcher will be found on tho mound
for the Aquehonga team when sun
days game has gotten under way.
No definite announcement has been
made in regard to Manager Car
foot's choice for this duty, but u "a
known that the Tottenville players
and fans are hot after the Staten
Island championship. The remain
der of the Aquehonga team will be
practically the same as in forSneI
games this season.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-15
GLOVER COMBINATION and
HOLY TRINITY nine CLASH

The Glover baseball team, one OF
the leading light senior organiza-
tons representing this city, viii
travel to Helmetta on Sunday after
noon where they will cross bats with
the Holy Trinity nine of that place.
Inasmuch as the Holy Trinity COM
bination is also a strong light senior
team, an interesting game is assured.
Oldenboom. the Glover portside
twirler, and Henry Low will COM
prise the battery for the visiting
team in this game. Mondoker and
Latkanic will be in the points for
the Holy Trinity nine. The Clovers
will leave by bus Sunday afternoon.
meeting in front of the store of
Frank Pucci at 295 Washington
street at 1 o'clock.
The Glover combination claims
the strongest hold to the light senior
championship of the city. inasmuch
as their team defeated the Maurer
combination in a series after the
Maurer team had defeated all COM
ers in their class.