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Evening journal., 1921-10-15

Want SCHOOL
Richardson Park Folk
Think the Present Build
ing Inadequate
ALSO TALK OF
FIRE RATES
speeIal to The EvenInE Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
RICHARDSON PARK. oct. 10
New schools. reduced fro insurance
rates. improved streets and the pro-
posed housing OF the fire engine IN
the new firo house were subjects
discussed az the meeting Of the Five
Points Civics Association IN Com
munity Hall last night. The meeting
was well attended and several new
members were admitted.
S. n. Tammany. chairman OF the
school committee. presented reso-
lutions protesting against the in
adequate school facilities. These
-resolutions will be forwarded TO tho
State Board OF Public Education.
Discussion OF the present FIRE in
surance rates continued for some
time. II was suggested that a
mutual company might prove profit
able 70 property owners In this Sec
ton.
Delaware s. Wright. chairman OF
the streets committee, reported that
Valley road and Summit avenue
Ashley. were being repaired and thai
work would be started next week or
a section Of the dupont Road.
with the new fire house aboui
completed. the fire and entertain
ment committees were instructed &c
prepare for the housing ceremonies
on Thanksgiving Day. The Minqua,
Company, Of Newport. will be in
vited to conduct the housing exer-
cises. the Newport firemen having
assisted the local ire squad In vari-
GUS ways since the new machine was
purchased by the Civics Association
The entertainment committee, Il
V. Rudolph, chairman, reported thai
an oyster supper would be served al
Community Hall next Saturday even
ing. Arrangements also are being
made for a dance early in November
Evening journal., 1921-10-15
Speakman Quot
DOingS
BY ONE o. THE oATs

Jim Curry as a quot pitcher "a a
pretty sood turkey gobbler. Ask
Bobg
Bob says don't depend on him too
much and do something yourself
Alta boy, Bob. you tell 'em.
Friend Johnny says vots da mat
ter? Dem quoits no ringers.
wonder how Wildcast "Ai' COW
cred that ringer the other morning ?
Dutch" Helbing says he is the
hole Bear Cat team. Why shouldn't
he be. he is captain.
Some captain. p. Solomon, Losing
s straight to c. wooldridge's wild
Cats.
e. Cox is some lead off. They'll
take his smoke latter on.
Pop" Locke isn't saying much.
What's matter, Pop, Bear Cats too
hot?
some pair lead Off &C. Dune" and
kicker &C. Woold". There too hot
for Harry and Bob.
Dutch's Bear Cats knocked them.
"Talley men" alright 3 out OF S.
Pluck" Baker and Mad Looking
Octttf says watch NoNNctiA " iAu Nato
Boob McNutt" had cap SOL
working alright.
What's matter Z. Wooldridge7
Following are the scores.
Helbing's Bear Cats
Il 21 s 21 p
Talley's Pole Oats
2i 1s 2i 20 IL
Players Bear Cats, +. Helbing
captain; A. Doughten, G. Baker and
T.. Cox.
Players Pole Cats, A. Talley, cap
tain; J.. Doberstein. ]. Loughridge
T.. Woodbridge.
Solomon's Tom Cats
8 3 12 10 IA
c. Wooldridge's Wild Cats
21 81 81 2i 2i
Players Tom Cats. p. Solomon
captain; II. Satterfield, J. Curry, r,
Kidweil.
Players wild Cats, c. woodbridge
captain; C. Duncan. A Hatner. E
Hoffenbeck-
Evening journal., 1921-10-15
REVISE CHURCH
QUOT DIVISIONS

on account OF eight new teams
entering the quoit tournament OF the
Church Athletic League. bringing
the total number OF teams TO forty
eight the number Of DIVISIONS had
to be Increased TO six and the entire
schedule re-arranged. Some teams
which were originally In the first
division have been changed TO the
second or third division and others
have been transferred to different
division from the one In which they
were originally placed.
Following Is the revised divisions.
First division. Union; 2.
cookman; 3. St. Paul's; 4. I'm
manuel. s.; First-centrai, 6; Els
mere; Z. Hanover; 5. Grace.
Second DIVISION. Goodman; 2.
Mt Salem; 3. old swedes; 4. End
Baptist; 8. Bethany Baptist; 6.
snverbrooki Z. West; S. Union.
Third division. Mt. Salem; 2.
Old Swedes; 3. End Baptist. 4.
Bethany Baptist; 5. Silverbrook
6. Mccabe; z. Union; s. Cook
man.
Fourth division--i. Trinity NJ. T..
2. Epworth; 3. Brandywine; 4.
Westminster; S. Eaztlake; 6.
Union; Z. Cookman; s. Mt.
Salem.
Fifth division. Epworth; ?.
Brandywine, 3; ST. stephens, 4
Harrison; S. Union; 6. ST. Paurs;
z. Emmanuel; 8. Trinity NJ. T..
Sixth division. Hanover; 2
Olivet; 3. Wesley NJ. f.; T.
Union: 5. st. Paurs; 8. In
manuel; Z. First-central; s
Elsmere.
The schedule OF games for Mon.
day night, October II, according tc
the revision is as follows;
First division-Union at Grace
Cookman at Hanover; 81. Paurs al
Elsmere; Emmanuel at ist Central.
Second division-Union at Cook
man, Mt. Salem at West; Old Swede,
at Silverbrook; End Baptist at Beth
any Baptist.
Third division-Cookman at Mt
Salem; Union at Old swedes; Nc
Cabe at End Baptist; Bethany Bap
tist al Silverbrook.
Fourth division-Mt Salem a
Trinity NJ. f.; Epworth at Goodman
Brandywine at Union; Westministe
at Eastiake.
Fifth division-Trinity NJ. r. a
Epworth; Emmanuel at Brandywine
st. Paurs at St stephens; Unioi
at Harrison.
Sixth division-Elsmere az Han
over; Flrst-Central at Olivet; Wes
ley M. e. at Emmanuel; Union q
81. paurs
Evening journal., 1921-10-15
TO HEAR YERKES
CASE MONDAY
Primary Election Fight Will
Come Before Maryland
Court of Appeals
BOOST CLUB
TO GIVE DANCE
special to The Evening journal.

Special 20 The Evening Journal
ELKTON. Nd. Oct. f5.--The con-
tested primary election case OF Gin
ton j. Yerkos Is expected 10 come
before the Court OF Appeals at An
napolis on Monday. Yerkes was a
candidate for the Democratic nomi-
nation for sheriff at the primaries
and was returned defeated by J. W.
McAllister by ~ plurality. He il
contcsting that election. .r
The Boost Elkton club" has
made plans TO hold Halloween
dance in the Eikton Armory, Mon
day night. October 81.
Frank p. Evans. Of near Eiktnn,
viii entertain the October meeting
u the Cecil Farmers Club at his
home next Wednesday.
Dr. Robert r. Watt, superintend-
ent Of this district OF the Whining
ton NJ. T.. Conference. will MI the
pulpit at Mt. Pleasant NJ. r. Church,
near Colora, tomorrow. II. ]. Me-
CONCEAL, a blind singer, will sing.
Mr.. and Mrs. John NJ. Tucker are
spending some time with DR.. and
Mrs. Alexander d. Mcconachie. In
baltimore.
A number OF friends OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Lloyd Cooper, who were re-
Gently married. rendered them =
kitchen shower at their home a.
Charfcstown, last Wednesday night
The engagement OF Miss Dorothy
Ross. daughter Of Mrs. Edward
Luther Ross. OF near silver Springs.
Nd, 20 Albert y. Mackoy, a mem
Der OF the Elkton bar. has been
announced. The bridc-olect was
until recently home demonstration
agent for Cecil county.
Miss Margaret Ramsey, instructor
OF domestic science al the Calvert
and North East High Schools, and
Wilson REYNOLDS. OF Oxford Pa.
were married at the home Of the
brides parents IN Lower oxford
Township. last Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Wilson. Of
Port Deposit. left this week for
Pittsburgh, Pa. to make their fu-
ture home Mr. and Mrs. Fred II.
Lefiier and daughters, spent the
weekend with her mother, Mrs.
Mary Dean. In Wilmington; Mrs. n.
r. Foote. OF Turpper Lake. N. Y..,is
the guest OF Mrs. Minerva Rutter.
at Woodlawn; Miss Ida Thompson
ID spending some time with MI and
Mrs. Ernest Brickley. at Perry
Point; Mrs. Arthur Holm. Of Port
Deposit. had as her guests the past
week Mrs. Ray Simmons and son. OF
Baltimore.
Evening journal., 1921-10-15
P, B. & W. R. R. A. A.
Dots
nI II
BY K-4

Izzy Fiannigang and Red Nolan
will have a comedy sketch called
"Dueces wild"
Bill Schwamb was seen going
around the different departments
with a book getting notes for the
censors. What are you doing. taking
up a collection for some one7
We have often heard Of folk get
ting other persons goats but we
never knew that they had TO chase
them at A. NJ. TO get them. Ask
Sis Weatherby.
Rice Collins said, Don't scandal
ize me, boys. as might want TO go
back home some time" How come,
Rice7
What has become OF Muddy
Lewis? We haven't seen him al the
rooms much OF late.
We'll Mr., Drake. can you tell us
what the parrot said?
Ben Weidenheimer says he wants
some one TO show him where the
rooms are. Well, Jack Quinn can
show you anything you want. Are
you afraid OF him2
Harry Kelly says he is going TO
! Join the club. but we have fail ID b
! receive his application.
W. II. Anderson gave US a big
boost. We thank you, Mr.. Anderson
and hope to have you with us often.
K-4 received an unsigned letter,
asking him to have Earl Roth got
his personal property out OF Brown
town.
Arthur Smith has taken up 4. new
position. When K-s passed the Of
/ flee where he works he saw him
star-gazing. What Is the matter. Ar
thur, has she gone back on you?
A. +. Parsons was seen paradlng
around the shop. using a pipe for a
gun. and drilling the helpers. The
boys would like to know when you
stepped from the ranks.
Our old friend Harry Gilbert, has
lost his position as coachman on the
round house truck. II you don't be-
lieve II ask ''Mccooi."
Since Bolt Singer Mlnigan was
written up about not buying tobac-
co, he can be seen any day askins
all his friends to take a chew"
John Mansk was all dresseu ur
last night and was seen sporting uT
and down Market street with a new
Scent cigar and kid gloves Later
In the evening he was heard TO say
Let go OF my ears"
John Quinn was almost overcome
last Wednesday evening when Sran.
gler Lewis put her arms around his
neck.
We have discovered the troubl,
with the mechanism OF the victrols
az the rooms. After a long search
we found that Earl A. Mcknight, tn,
trainer Of Black Beauty. and better
known as Boob McNutt, purchased
a new pair OF stockings and discard
ed one Of his old ones In the sait
''victrola," which readily overcam'
the singers and players.
Our old friend Slaughter will Civ,
a sample OF his Hungarian mustach,
wax at the dance on next Monda,
evening All those purchasing
package will be presented with 4;
fried cake.
As a poet, Jim Dolan has a placl
by himself. Go easy on the mex
Issue, as we want n chance.
Al Haley IL not much for tosslni
the rubbers. but ne sure has got tn
voice for roofing. Il Is nineteenth
Of the game. Come up.
, T. r. Clough was escorted from
the rooms last evening. He was sit
p ting alone at the piano singing on
Of the late numbers. The member
thought he was sick and in agony, s.
! they assisted him from the room
? Eddie says. ''That is the troubl
81 when you hear a good singer"
Evening journal., 1921-10-15
NEWARK MAN HURT
IN WRESTLING MATCH

Special to The Evening Journal.
NEWARK, oct. 15.-university
OF Delaware football team Is play
ing New York "Aggies' on Frazer
Field this afternoon. the game start
ing at 3 O'Clock. This is the second
home game OF the season.
The local company Of the National
Guard gave smoker in the armory
last night The features OF the pro-
gram was the wrestling and boxing
bouts between .ocal boys. Bill"
Grove broke his shoulder in a wreS'-
ing match.
Evening journal., 1921-10-15

We haven't the least idea how this
afternoons game with Defiance will
turn out. but Parkside with the ad-
ditlon Of Ed Magaw as coach. has
a combination 70 be feared by the
best IN these parts and that includes
Chesrook. Another thing-both
Paul Kemske and Dutch" Ludwig
Of Chesrook have been working out
with Parkside for the past week,
coming voluntarily 10 Volkman's
clan. They'll have 10 watch the Black
and White
Evening journal., 1921-10-15
mo- DISCUS PoRr rRAnE.

Another hearing has been called
10 develop in more detail the trafic
on the Brandywine River IN order
to establish harbor lines from the
mouth Of the river TO the Market
street bridge. The hearing will be
held in Room S3 Of the Public
Building. All persons interested are
asked to present statementA
Evening journal., 1921-10-15
ATHLETICS AT SECOND BAPTIST

Monday night there will be an
Athletic Rally at the Second Baptist
Church. when men and women In
terested i'm the program OF the
church along lines OF basketball,
bowling and quoits will have an in
formal gathering. Bishop Philip
Cook will make an address on "Ath-
letics in the Church"
Evening journal., 1921-10-15
Lead all FALL sports-FooTBALL

with Penn just skimming through
against elevens held as less than
mediocre football followers are
awaiting 20 see what will happen to
the Red and Blue when It runs up
against the few on It's schedule con-
sidered real. Some of them are be-
ginning TO believe that the Heisman
warriors are holding back to let out
against the bigger teams.
Evening journal., 1921-10-15
ENIBERs FROM THE
HOT STOVE LEAGUE.

How bout this for a new de-
partment in The Axe. Oughta go
good during these cool days TO
come. Any little occurrence Of
the season or past seasons arc
Of interest 10 the sport public
and The Axe Is prepared 20 let
'em have Il. Yes. we might
think up or run up against one
Evening journal., 1921-10-15
MANT GRID GAMEs.

Captain Hummell. Of the Fort
DUPONT football team. is anxious TO
arrange a game with any team OF
this city for Sunday. Parkside.
Eleventh Ward. Highland or any OF
the first-class eievens can be ac-
comm odated by calling the Fort.
Evening journal., 1921-10-15
COME OUT RALPHi

Soldier Stokes is still on the trail
Of local weiterweights and is especi-
ally anxious to meet Ralph Ray
mond, recognized holder OF the title.
Stokes would entertain even a win
ner take all proposition TO get a
crack at the championship.
Evening journal., 1921-10-15

Dear Battleaxe-It seems very
easy 10 call yourself a bantamwelght
and claim the title but when 1t comes
to backing up your statement with
so bucks, that is a horse OF another
color. How bout II. Billy Carney7
FRANK MORGAN.
22 +. Twenty-fourth st.
Evening journal., 1921-10-15
TOdaY's Sports

Athletics vs.. Ail-Wiimlngton,
at Harlan Field, p. N.
New Castle W.. Wilmington
Aii-Stars, az New Castle, 8 p. M.
FOOTBALL
Defiance W. Parkslde, al
Pennsy Field, SIS p. M.
ST. Mary's W. Oeico A. c., az
Darby. Pa, 3.f5 p. "A.
New York Aaales w.. Delaware
University, az Newark. DEL
ST. Thomas vs.. South Side
Eden, az Second and DUPONT.
SIS p. M.
Wilmington High School w..
Camden Hlah, at Camden, p.
Saleslanun W. Newark High,
az Second and DUPONT, 2 p. N.
Elkton Va. Laurence Roberts
Post. American Legion, at Bay
nard Field, 3 p. NJ.
SOCCER
Edge Moor W. Haywood e. c..
at Edge Moor, 3 p. NJ.
NandeNer vs.. Wilmington
Burns Club. Seventeenth and
Church.
TRANSPORTING
Wilmington Trapshootlna As
ISOLATION Va. Rallroaders. at
Philadelphia,
Evening journal., 1921-10-15

The time has come to hang up
the old stccl-cIeatcd shoes. stand the
old bat bag i'm the corner, let the air
out OF the windpad and put the old
uni in camphor. The national
pastime is on the hook until next
Spring again. And hasn't IL been n
wonderful season around these parts.
Wilmington had more baseball than
over before. more leagues, more
teams and more players. A more or
ganized and closer workings i'm the
country's most popular sport should
be the result for next season.
'aThe melancholy days have come,
the saddest OF the year"
Evening journal., 1921-10-15

It's an old adage In the great
American indoor pastime. Poker
Those who are caught blufing,
lose. And it applies in many
other places.
Evening journal., 1921-10-15


IS Of lis ab
line
8 a On play
which
No drive
No. blocks the guard
No and No through and hit the fuback 10
OF IL In.
No O. the takes the ball
ulback, that No II plunge through
the other
n a o
mite to 10 d eve
Evening journal., 1921-10-15
SOCCER WINS
ITS OPENING GAME

Wilmington Friends school opened
its season in the Inter-Scho elastic
Soccer League yesterday afternoon
by trimming Friends Select Of Phil
adelphla by the score OF 2 TO o.
The locals scored both Of their
goals in the first half through the
fine work Of Long, Hill and Coy. The
Select team braced in the secopd
half and stopped further scoring.
The lineup:
Evening journal., 1921-10-15

Yankee fans have only started 90
tell how their favoritcs would have
won the series n the Babe and Nc
Naily could have played all the way
through.
Evening journal., 1921-10-15

Auto owners could find a good
use for hootch. One shock
would make any self-respecting
battery fully charged.
Evening journal., 1921-10-15

Carney Is sure that he can get
$1,000 together for a 15-round fight
with Vincent But HE CAN'T SEEM
10 ROUND UP so IRON MEN TO
MEET SUM.
Evening journal., 1921-10-15

The Giants only tried 10 prove
THE LAST SHALL BE FIRST.
The Yanks copped the initial
brace OF contests.
Evening journal., 1921-10-15

We got our share OF the worlds
series. but It wasn't in nickels and
dimes.
Evening journal., 1921-10-15

or two, sometime ourselves.
Here's a chance for a whole lot
Of fun and good reading, let's go.
Evening journal., 1921-10-15
IGNORINC KID SUM.

Yes, they are passing the Kid
up, and there must be a reason.
As announced, George Null,
manager OF Sum. left $50 with
The Axe last Saturday 90 stand
as a forfeit for weight, side bet,
etc, 20 any OF the many bantams
disputing his claim as champion
OF Delaware.
They have utterly disregard-
cd Kid Sum, which makes his
claim, first OF the entire bunch,
all the stronger. Fight fans
can but agree with the conclu.
sion we draw, X. o. Billy
Carney. Jimmy Vincent, George
Morrow and Kid Hall were just
spilling stun when they put up
their howl for a crack at the
title.
The fifty bucks remains In our
keeping waiting 20 be covered.
Evening journal., 1921-10-15
ND. sEAsoN oPENs SOW. 2


ELKTON, Nd. oct. 15.-The law
ful season for shooting wild ducks
on. the susquehanna Flats. the
world-renowned ducking grounds.
located of the shores OF Hartford
and Cecil counties. will open on
Wednesday, November 2. The chief
centers for ducking operations are
charlestown, North East. Perryville
and Havre de Grace. The susque-
hanna Flats are visited each year by
hundreds OF sportmen from all parts
OF the country. and usually on the
opening day there are many million
aires among the visitors. The season
In this State for duck shooting be-
gins each year on November /, and
continues every Monday, wednesday
and Friday until January /. when
Saturday is added. and ends jan
uary 81.
The counties Of Hartford and Cecil
have special laws. enacted by the
General Assembly OF Maryland, gov
orning the Susquehanna Flats. The
licenses. which cost s20.75 for sink
boxes and S5.75 for bushwhackers.
are issued only 10 residents Of the
State, but these licenses allow any
one 10 gun from the boat. This is
where the boat-owners reap their
harvest. Taking out licenses for
their boats, they take parties TO the
ducking grounds. receiving good re-
muneration for their RIG and work.
Evening journal., 1921-10-15

After browning veal outlets cook
them for 80 minutes in watercress
sauce.
Evening journal., 1921-10-15

Strange. II you want TO keep
your house warm you must keep
Il coaled.
Evening journal., 1921-10-15

A Want Ad will rent apartments
during the coming week and such
an ad will receive many replies.
Evening journal., 1921-10-15

"The melancholy days have come.
the saddest of the year"
Evening journal., 1921-10-15

ton with the State Board Of Agrl-
culture and no roup treatment is sent
out expect upon direct request from
poultrymen OF the State
Evening journal., 1921-10-15
SPOR is
SHARPENED
IN THE GRIND
News in Numbers

as bantam champ they'll have 10
lick Sum first. Can't they make
the weight. or what is it2
Evening journal., 1921-10-15

K o. Billy Carney and Jimmy
Vincent are now In a squabble
with each other which they may
say is detracting their attention
from Kid Sum. They might
argue with each other from now
to the crack Of doom but n
either one wishes 10 be regarded
Evening journal., 1921-10-15
OUT TODAY FOR
ELUSIVE DUCK

With great hocks reported col
lecting along the Delaware river
and bay, plenty OF sport IL promised
duck hunters OF the State. the sea-
son opening today. Delaware gun
ners have long been awaiting the op-
portunity TO bang away At the elu-
sive game birds.
Favorite sites have been selected
and a number OF Wilmington hunters
viii establish headquarters at Wood
land Beach. Several prominent
Kent countians will be located al
the same place in a newly erected
bungalow.
Evening journal., 1921-10-15
Axc'ioIn;-
-t-t-t-

He that crrs may stiil have the
punch 10 win.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-04-05
CITY COUNCIL HOLDS
 MONTHLY MEETING

At last nights regular meeting of the city council, Malcolm Brock, mayor pro-tem presided. The com mittee on assessment and collection of taxes reported that the sewer tax which had been assessed to the Hil- lery-SCott Company in the amount of $15.00, to the Pioneer Packing Con- pany in the amount of $17500 and to the Carlisle Packing Company in the amount of $37500, should be refund ed on the same grounds that the liar mon Machinery Company and Chas. Auer's sewer tax had been refunded to-wit: The property was on leased ground and not subject to the tax It was decided to remit these taxes
 Monthly reports of the town clerk and health officer were read and placed on file.
 It was decided to allow the judges and clerks of election $10 each for their services, after the following had been duly elected to serve on April 5: w H. Caswell, w. L. Smith and c. H. Lamphrey, judges; Mrs. Lillian D. Nicholson and Mrs. Ro- berta HarWood, clerks.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-04-05

as was seen about twelve or fifteen years ago when a stream of fire was seen at night. It will be great sight for the tourists this coming summer and we'll worth coming a long distance to see This is the highest volcano in North America,
 The members of the Presbyterian Sunday school are going to gather such clothing as the residents of COrdova wish to give to the natives of the Copper river valley. All of those that would be willing to do so may leave such packages as de. sired at the shop of Andy Cohrs on Second avenue and they will be boxed and sent to Chitina
 A card to me will receive a call from some member of the Sunday school or from me. The need is evident and urgent.
 R. s. Nickerson.
The Cordova daily times., 1921-04-05

shortly held at Juneau, for the pur. pose of organizing central chamber of commerce..
 The Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian church will hold a business meeting at the home of Mrs. Dr. Chase to- morrow afternoon at 2:3O o'clock.
 The Fairbanks Commercial Club today wired the Cordova Chamber of Commerce that it had filed a protest with President Harding against the appointment of a nonresident as gov ernOr of Alaska.
 The following scores were made last night by the members of the COrdova Rifle Club: Hubbert, 157 ; Ferrel, 146; Foyston, 14O; Bryan Lamphrey, 135; Wolf, 127; Tibbs, 115; Brooke Lamphrey, 115; Vance, 83.
 A. J. Mcconnell received a tele- gram today from Dr. Ellis at Ketchi- kan, stating that Nathanael Greene who is a passenger on the steamship Northwestern for Cordova, is very low and it was necessary to take him off the boat at Ketchikan
 Assistant District Attorney John Miller, and Deputy Marshals Al Dowl- ing and John Rosene, of Valdez, were in town last night. They came here to secure a witness, after having placed the teacher of the native school at Takaleek under arrest for beating his wife.
 There has been increased activity in Mt. Wrangel during the last month that has caused Considerable atten- tion from those that live near enough to see the mountain. There has been a crater in constant eruption near the highest peak but lately there has been seen smoke coming from four other places that indicate increased activity and some of the old resi- dents are predicting shakes and fire