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La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1921-04-16
No HUBO N|NGUN
- NOV|N|ENTO
REBEtDE
FL QUE HABIAN ANUNCIADO
Los CARRANCISTAS PARA
AVER EN- MEXICO, NO
Sc LLEVO A CABO

Tcleg-a1,a Especial para La PRESsA.
CIUDAD DE MEXlCO, abril ID
La Secretaria de Guerra ha recibido
parties sin novcdad de todas las Jefa-
turas de operaciones, principalmente
dc las del Norte. y ha declaradQ que
IA! cosa demucstra que no paSo de
ser una brayata de los carranciStas 10
que dije:'nn referente que hoy Sc ioI
a !niciar el rnovimiento contra cl 60
b!erno cncabezado por Pablo Coma :
lez que este fracas6.
Sin embargo, Sc han dado nueEas
5rdenes para que ejerzan una vS1, .c'it
vigilancia Ell Ia frontera fin dc ev!-
tar que entren al pals nuevos descon-
tentos que venean aumentar el re-
ducido nticleo de los fombres que man
dan Murgula y Candido Aguilar.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1921-04-16

reieoramu Espeeidf para La pRENSH
CIUDAD DE MEXICO. abril ID
Como aver Sc tuviera conoclmiento
en- Ia Secretaria de Guerra. por me-
dio de informes que Sc asegura son
tidedignos. de que los descontentos
encabezados por el general Pablo Con
zalez eStaban dc acuerdo para iniciar
hoy sus operaciones en- diversos lu-
cares de Ia Republica. el General En-
rique Estrada dict6 0rdcnes encami-
uadas a fruStrar sus planes al efec
TO Sc tramitan escas 6rdeneS con la
urgencia que ell case requiere.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1921-04-16

We guarantee LA PRENSA has
a larger circulation than any other
Mexican newspaper in the United
States.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1921-04-16

(Pasa a la 5a.)
Evening journal., 1921-01-11
H0RSENlEN ASSEMBLE
FOR ANNUAL MEETING

PHILADELPHIA. Jan. i-Horsemen
from many parts OF The United States
are assembled here for the annual
convention OF Grand Circuit Stewards
which opened today and will continue
through tomorrow. Optimistic pre-
dictions were made for the 1921 light
harness racing. The rules and sched-
ule committees met today and 1t was
expected the former would rorom-
mend a few changes. A dinner and
theatre party have been arranged for
tonight
The stewards Will have their busi-
est day tomorrow, starting with an
open meeting In the morning, whefi
several prominent secretaries are said
TO be planning TO urge uniform and
easy-to-understand rules. While the
stewards do not make rules. eXceDt
for their own recognition, it was
pointed out that a recommendation
from the body carries weight with
the different associations.
Election OF officers and action on
the findings OF the committees will oc-
cupy tomorrow afternoons session.
No change in the officials OF the Grand
Circuit is anticipated, however, as il
was declared that no strong Opposi-
tion 10 President II. X. DevereauX
Nice-president r. w. Swisher and
Secretary-'rreasurer Win Klnnnan has
developed.
Admirers Of the trotter and PAGER
from all sections OF the country have
made reservations for the dinner and
entertainment on tomorrow nights
card.
Evening journal., 1921-01-11
Nv DF;S SNYDER.

One year ON the bench Is a long
wait for n big league recruit
It's double time TO a youngstcr who
has a sleeyeful OF pitching talent.
Frank Lefty" OnOul bailcd a
thousand as a bench-warmer for the
Yankees last season.
His gifted left arm might as well
have been In sling. Huggins wal
afraid 40 trust a yOungsier-one OF
the most promising the Pacific Coast
League ever sent up 20 the big show
But Lefty" Is TO get his delayed
trial next season.
The swap which sent Magrldge and
ThOrmahlen TO Boston leaves New
York's left-handed pitching business
up 90 Harry Harper and ODOul.
The California Kid will try 10 make
the mite manager regret his oversight
O'Doul came up 30 the big shov
from Frisco Seals rated as the equal
Of Walter Mails.
Malls pilched the Cleveland Indians
Evening journal., 1921-01-11
ACTION TO SAVE
OYSTERS URGED
Replanting Shells on Chesa-
peake Bay Bottoms
Advised
NATURAL BARS
ARE DEPLETED

BALTIMORE. Md. Jan. ii.-"Mary-
lands oyster supply Is fast becoming
depleted. steps should be taken at
once TO save this industry. To do this.
the state Of Maryland, private indi-
viduals, or both, must replant the bot
toms Of the bay and its tributaries
with shells"
This statement was made yesterday
by swcpson Earle. formerly connected
with the United States Government
Survey and later engineer Of the State
Conservation Commission. Mr.. Earle
urges that oyster shells now sold for
road building and other purposes be
returned 10 the bottom OF the bay.
Discussing the situation yesterday
Mr.. Earle said:
There Is no doubt In my mind that
the depletion Of the natural oyster
bars ~ Chesapeake Bay and tribu-
iaries Is due 90 the systematic taking
away Of oysters and shells year after
year, and returning nothing TO the
bottoms.
I'm Some Of the New England States
Rhode Island. for insiance-shells
are not permitted 10 be sold The
State Of Maryland should control the
shells, even after they are In the hands
OF the packers The State, not having
use for the shells. the packers have
been obliged 10 dispose OF them at the
highest figure possible. The result Is
miles Of county road, limekilns and
lshell-grlndere for chicken feed, esiab-
lished IN Baltimore, Crisileld and other
sections where large oyster houses are
located.
"The natural oyster bars Of Tangier
Sound are today so depleted that the
supply for the shucking houses OF
Crisncld comes largely from the Polo
mac and paiuXcuN rivers and from
plants in pocomoke Sound. mostly
/ from the Virginia side,' Mr. Earle
continued.
Every bushel Of oysters contains
la number OF both male and female
The female throws or annually about
liOO0OOOO eggs. but these must meet
male cell In order 10 develop.
"The Bureau Of Fisheries estimates
that the percentage developing Is very
small - possibly not more than i0l
eggs are fertilized from each female
The young oyster then swms foi
about ten days, until the shell begin.
Ito develop, when IL sinks 10 the bot
tom in the hope OF finding a suitable
clutch on which Il might become at.
liached In order 10 grow. The shell OF
1.-THE oyster means life 10 the young
because IL becomes fixed 10 this shell
and Is supported above the bottom, In
order 10 get It's food supply from th'
currents, and at the same time Is pro
tccied from being smothered by Tho
mud"
Evening journal., 1921-01-11
STEAL EN-! Alta BOY!

Fans who Ike 10 see the base run
ner take a chance are watching Cobb
and the Bengals.
II is believed that Ty-once the
fastest man on the runways-wil pep
up his players on the paths.
lie may not be able TO make the
Bengals burn 'em up this year, but
he'll try.
Base stealing nearly proved lost
are in 1920
The number OF stolen sacks in ms
American circuit was only I10-the
lowest figure recorded In years.
The banner year for the speeders
was 1912. when 1910 men got away
with their dare on the base lines.
Base stealing in the National
League also hit the loW-water marx
last year. The total Of the Nationals
was 800.
It takes speed and brains to steal
] bases.
4 In the old days the base runner was
/ left 10 his own Judgment.
Nowadays the runner doesn't take
of unless told by his manager.
Let's hope the managers cut 'em
I loose this year -
Make work the catchers@ the
/ slogan.
Evening journal., 1921-01-11
Hoppe Brings Up Son To Be Cue Champ
Billiard Table To Be
Bdby'S Playhouse
Nv f. NJ. THEIRRY.


NEW YORK. Jan. 5.-Willie Hoppe
has declared a CLOSED season on the
billiard championship for the next
flfty years b. r sol ,,.
Here's the reason: His son, Willie,
Jr.. who will be two years old next
May, is being brought up on Dill
"fm going to keep the billiard
Championship another IS OF 20 years, "
saws Willie, Sr. by that time my
boy will be old enough to play Tor
the title.
With his help we'n keep the cham,
piOnship In the family indefnitely.
Sounds b0astful. But Hoppe Is TOO
modest to boast. It's merely his way
OF saving that his whole life is
Wrapped up in the game-that he
thinks billiards, eats billiards. lives
billiards and dreams billiards. He's
in love with the game. And his am
bition which might have been sati-
ated by holding the title for the past
&c years. has now been stimulated by
his baby boy.
i've a little girl nine years ole" said
Hoppe. But 10 wasn't until Willie,
Jr., came that l was fired with the
idea OF passing the championship
along TO him.
"Of course, he'll not get II handed
10 him as a gift. He'll have to play
for IL and earn IL. II he doesn't II
won't be my fault. For Just as soon
as he's big enough to handle a cue
say at eight or nine-his billiard edu-
ton will begin.
Even before then he win be taught
to think about Billiards and TO know
what the balkline game means-the
scientific skill, the accuracy and
keenness required, and the clean llv-
ing and health upon which they de-
pend.
II was IS when l won the cham
pionship Now I'm Just past 80.
hope 10 keep the title for i5 or q
years-perhaps longer. My greatest
ambition will be satisfied then II my
own son wins the championship from
me. Then I will retire happy.
All OF which spikes any rumOr thai
Hoppe is thinking Of retiring now
Recently he defended the title again
new rules providing for such a tour.
nament annually. Just now he Is
starting on a tour Of Canada, undel
the auspices OF the knights OF Co
/ lumbus, with Charles Peterson, the
fancy player, as partner.
Only one man In the world loom:
asa possible contender for Hoppe,
title, Edouard Horemans, the Bel
gian, recently arrived in this country
Evening journal., 1921-01-11
ZEBLEY PRESIDENT
OF CITY HORSEMEN

The Delaware State Horse Show As
seciation was reorganized last night
in the executive Offices OF the New
Castle Leather Company, Eleventh and
Popular. streets
John p. Zebley was elected president
10 succeed J. Writ Willis, retired.
Other officers are: James p. Winches-
ter. Vice-president; Carroll V. Grif-
nth, vice-president; Joseph II. Gould,
secretary and treasurer, and Charles
II. Howell. assistant secretary. The
board Of directors comprises Carroll
V. Griffith. J Writ Willis. NJ. F. Hay
den. James Y. Winchester. John p
Zebley, 5 ID. Townsend and Charles II
Howell.
A committee was appointed 10 draft
resolutions on death Of 8. Hope VIII
son, Jr., former secretary and treas
urer OF the association A committee
was also appointed TO draft plans for
a race meet. to be held July and 4,
1921.
Evening journal., 1921-01-11

into pennant by winning scvca
starts FOR Iris Speaker.
Now Huggins Is wondering n he had
the pennant key on his bench for A
whole season and didn't use II to un-
lock the door.
O'poul's chief hooster-no including
the entire Pacific Coasts ry Cobb
"The Detroit club Will claim the
coaster In a minute n Huggins wants
10 waive him out Of the league says
the Jewel OF Georgia.
That's a mighty fine compliment
coming from the highcst-salaried
player In baseball.
More story Is given the youngester
By Oscar Witt lie thinks Lefty has
/ the stun 90 make a champion.
ODoul will be watched with keen
interest 90 see whether Huggins play
ed a good hunch or a lame one In
making a wall ilower out OF a possi-
Look out for Lefty" oDoul IN
! 1921.
Evening journal., 1921-01-11

"I've been asked 10 play three
cushion billiards and pocket billiards"
said Hoppe. 81 have played both at
times, but never in championship
competition. ! perfer 10 stick to what
! consider the more scientific balk-
line game. IL takes years Of practice
TO develop skill for balkilne billiards.
But a three-cushion champion can
spring up almost over night.
Yes, billiards Is worth while finan-
clally. After i6 years my income is
greater than ever. Upwards OF $780,
900 a year now
Hoppe continues his old habits-no
smoking, no drinking, and a careful
diet when in training lie plays In
championship competitions or exhi-
btions only six months year. But
every day OF the year, except during
two months summer vacation, he
puts in a regularly daily period OF
practice at his home on West Goth
street.
ITO be a billiard champion" adds
r. B. BENJAMIN, who manages
Hoppes tours, "a man has 10 lOVe the
game and work constantly and live a
clean life Hoppe does all Of these,
and there's no limit, save that or eX-
treme old age-or his youngsters sue
cess-tO his career as champion
Evening journal., 1921-01-11

Willard has had such a long layor
he has forgotten what a beating he
took at Toledo.
Dempsey hopes that all the heavies
will believe the critics who say ne
has gone back. so he can line them up
for further business.
Brick Muller, California right end.
Is credited with making a 5O-yard for
ward pass in the New Year game
against Ohio state. All-Americal stun
England is still accepting Pete Her
man as the bantam champion. The
cables must be busted.
Boxers who do their fast stepping
outside he ring soon stop themselves
out 0f the game. Jack Sharkey isn't
the only example. He's Just one OF
EN-.
Mike Gibbons says that Dempsey
will knock out flal-fOoters as fast aB
they come 90 him The shifty-footers
are Jacks real rivals. That's why
Mike thinks brother Tommy has got
q chance ald "A good one.
Evening journal., 1921-01-11
BASKETBALL TOPS E.M ALL
Every pIayer 10 hls same |

Every player TO his game
Basketball is the game OF games,
both TO coach and TO play.
Interest has grown more in the
basket sport in the past decade than
in az other form OF athletics.
Communities In the United states,
Canada and the Orient are clamOring
for coliseums TO play in.
or course, football is the greater
spectacle in the crisp autumn. Base
ball bats a thousand in the good old
summer time.
But in every niche Of the country
basketball absorbs the interest in
winter.
Baseball is game OF skill and
nerves. Physical power and speed "a
the gist OF football. Football COM
blnes them ALL
Here are reasons why the loop
sports tops 'em all:
The spectator sees the game at
close range.
The spirit OF play gets into the
spectator.
NIors scoring makes more
thrills.
Players move faster.
Speed, endurance and cleverness
are combined with instinct.
The player gets great personal
satisfaction in Shooting the
buchet."
TWO Commute periods give the
player more physical exertiOn
than any football game and a
dozen baseball games.
Basketball clevernes Is an asset e
the player OF any other game. Tho
best forward passers In football have
/ had basketball training.
McCaughan. for Instance. Is a stal
courtman at Delaware. Johnny Dough.
erty,. OF BrOwnsOn, throws the pig
skin like 1t was a baseball
Facts show that a man is actually
faster on the indoor court than oul
on the turf. Players are stimulated
/ 10 quicker action by closer cOntac
I with spectators and opponents.
As in tennis. the fewer players thl
more the play will be by instinct
Very few players on a football clever
| play together more than four years
but in the basket game IL IS quit
common TO see the Wonder Five
train together for eight or ten years
No other game gives a coach tn
opportunity 10 develop team work b,
Evening journal., 1921-01-11
LasI summer he l0oked lIke a lnd

II they gave cups for boxing The rest
Of the world wouldn't have anything
TO drink out OF.
Coach Andy Smith returns 10 Cali
f0rnia on "a three-year contract which
doubles his salary. The only anti
Andy sentiment comes from Ohio
State.
Major league clubs will soon be
overstepping their two training camp
rules: the six-wcek training limit and
the 40-player roster.
Now when the veteran declares
lie plans 20 be a reD,
He's holding out this year b'gosh-
Why then you know it's Feb.
Wonder II the Giants and Tigers
will patch up their little feud Of
1917 when they become neighbor at
San Antonio next spring II playing
relations are rcOpened it's a cinch the
Giants will have to speak first
Evening journal., 1921-01-11
DEFIANCE GETS FRIENDs GYM.

Defiance viii use the Friends School
gymnasium for the remainder OF the
basketball season. The West Sidere
intend 10 bring 10 this city the best
available qnntets in this section Of
the country. and a schedule. which is
now being formulated. includes East
ern and American League teams.
Tomorrow night the champions will
go to Elkton, Md, where they will
compete with the Triangle club OF
that town. Last season the Maryland
five defeated Defiance by one point
and ihe West Side boys are out for
rnYnnge.
Evening journal., 1921-01-11
QUOTTS
ALL WILMINGTON LEAGUE.
Cfaudfnu af Taauao

The GrassviIle team OF Brandywlne
defeated the Tunerville boys OF the
Washington Company in FIVE straight
games last night Summaries:
Tunerville ...... 6 Il Z 70 40
Grassville .......2i 2i 81 2i 2i-j
Tunerville players-Graham, Jen-
nings, Land. Hayes.
Grassville-TObin, Clifton, Preston,
SketOI.
ReferLe-Si Lynn.
Following the meeting Of Diligent
Council, Jr. o. u. A. NJ. last night the
teams representing Dnigent and Dia-
mOnd Councils played three games OF
quoits, Diligent taking two out OF
three, by the following scores:
Dilieent .......... 2i 2i i3-2
Diamond ...... - - 2i-i
In a fourth division Church League
quot match last night. Goodman de
feated Union to the tune Of . 10 o.
Score.
Union ......... 3 10 10 ~ 10
Players-Union, +. Reed. T. Allston,
C. Jones. II. Boyd, E. Rickenbach, n.
Gibbons; COokman-G. stewart W.
Corrigan. II. Corrigan, d. Corrigan.
Referee. Stats.
Evening journal., 1921-01-11

Havana has landed the world serles
for checkers. Capablanca and Doc
Lasker will make The moves. Cuba Is
a wild island.
Why be great? Bill Brennan pack
ed a Boston theatre so tight for six
night run that the manager gave hlm
a $500 bonus.
The playing manager Is now as ex-
tinct in the National League as the
ancient dodO.
George Duncan and Abe Mitchell,
English golfers. are coming 10 Amer
lca next summer Nardln and Ray
must have spilled The beans about the
easy change to be made on our goll
links.
Last summer ne looked like a ind
Amid the bush scrub
But In big league training camp
He's nothing hut "a dub
Evening journal., 1921-01-11
ELKrON T. KEEPS WINNING.

The Triangle Basketball team OF
Elkton continued its winning streak
last night by defeating the fast team
OF the Latter Day Saints, OF phila-
delphia.
The game was the fastest on the
local floor this season and ended 81 TO
22. The score at the end Of the first
half was i3 10 l3. The playing OF w.
Wilson for the church team was rel
markable. Taggart and G.. Dunbar
played their usual sterling game.
Evening journal., 1921-01-11
ELKTON FRIENDS TONIGHT

Elkton High school will play
Friends School tonight at the Friends
gymnasium. The game was arranged
yesterday by the management In or
der 30 nm an open date on the local
teams schedule.
Elkion has been playing a good ar
tlcle Of basketball this season and is
expected 10 give the Friends boys a
hard battle. The game will start
promptly at si5 o'clock.
Evening journal., 1921-01-11
WOMAN BILLTARDTST
in TOWN TOMORROW

Frances Anderson, claimant OF the
OF the United States will give exhibi-
tions against WilmingiOns best at On 2
Capital billiard parlOrs at s o'clock To-
morrow evening and at 3 and o'clock
on Thursday. Miss Anderson has
been playing in the principal cities OF
the east and during all Of her games
she shows expert knowledge IN the
execution OF nearly all shots. Her ex-
hibition Of trick and fancy shots pre-
ceding the regular games border on
the marvellous
Evening journal., 1921-01-11

Normally. about thrvo-fourths OF
the Costa Rican banana crop is con-
.sumed in the United States.
More than 90 per cent. OF the worlds
present supply OF diamonds comes
from the mines OF South Africa.
Chemicals constituted the chief
article OF export from Belgium 10 the
United states In the lrst eight months
OF 1920.
The United States imports more oil
from the Philippines than from any
other source.
Evening journal., 1921-01-11
ADNIIRALS OUT in
FRONT OF YLEAGUE
srANnING OF nm CLuns.

The double header scheduled for
last night In the y NJ. &. A. basket
bali league proved to be the most at
tractiye bill on the local court this
season. The Admirals took The first
game from the Commanders boy a "a
10 20 score. In the second game the
Generals defeated the Colonies, 40
10 i3
Evening journal., 1921-01-11
'Y' FIVES WIN
GAMES IN PAIRS

Y. VI. II. A. FIRST fve defeated the
All-Stars in the cage last night by
% TO iS
Regenbogen was high scorer with
four field goals and two fouls, Will
derman. his running mate at forward,
tossed three from field and the same
ter excelled for the All-Stars.
Reserves Defeat Collegians.
The Y. NJ. H. A. Reserves had little
trouble In defeating the Wilmington
All-COllcgians by a 81 TO II score.
Evening journal., 1921-01-11

instinct.
It isn't true that the game is too
fast for scientific play. The coach
has his offensive moves, his defen-
sive tactics and game strategy on
the court as on the gridiron or dla-
mond.
Real "Sweat-Up."
To cope with the science az base
ball we advise a more elaborate scor-
ing system In basket shooting. Give
the players credit for an assist (the
Evening journal., 1921-01-11
EDEN CLUB TO
TALK BASEBALL

South slde-Eden A. C. will conduct
on open meeting at the cub rooms,
ii3 S0uch Heald street next Sunday
afternoon. All athletics will be dis
.ussed, particularly baseball.
All members are requested 10 at
tend this meeting.
All friends and nOn-members in
terested in the clubs activities, will
be welcome.
Evening journal., 1921-01-11

pass. the put-out The defensive
check. and the error (miss, tumble,
or ivory" play.
Basketball has reached the stage
Of development where some coaches
urge players never TO guard the man,
but 20 work as forwards and pick
the open ngs as Is necessary on the
eridiron FOR the open field runner to
do.
There's nothing like the basketball
.IsMeat-up."
Evening journal., 1921-01-11
LYNCH IN CHECKER TOURNEY,

Charles ]. Lynch, checker expert
Of this city. IS taking part in the Phil
adelphia archdiocese checker tourna-
nent now in progress. Playing for st.
Gregory diocese, Mr.. Lynch has won
three straight games. The tOurna-
ment began on last sunday.
Evening journal., 1921-01-11
GRACE SHOOTERS
WIN OVER R0QU0IS

Grace i've found Il soft with Ches-
ter lroquois In the cage last night,
the locals winning &C 10 20.
T. GaiVlne. with nine flcld goals
and 40 cut OF A foul tosses accounted
for 2S OF the Grace points.
Longacre at guard put up a won
dcrful defensive game. r. Martin and
PollaCk stored for Chester.
Evening journal., 1921-01-11

Referee Gallagher, Central Board.
Foul goais-C. Garvlne, 40 out OF TO-
r. Martin. D out OF A. Time OF halves
20 minutes.
Evening journal., 1921-01-11

II you desire a good ONCE position,
advertise through the medium OF the
Want Ads. They always bring re-
suits.
Evening journal., 1921-01-11
MISS ANDERSON.

MISS hFHHH"-Ff
worlds Champion Lady bhiiardf'r
Plays Here
"wednesday. 4. N. Thursday.
and $ =. n.
CAPITAL billiard PARLoR.
sos MARKET ST.
The Dolores star., 1921-01-07

tr'butIng these books thru their bsrk
er'. the books being furnished to the
bankers at cost which is 25 cents nor
copy IN any number. The bankq f,,
hish them to their patrons who are
particularly interested in the keoping
OF records.
The books to be used this cor;,o
year have another special feature
and that is that the income ,ay
return can be made out diroc,Iy
from the book and if farmer has
kept partial record during the past
year he will be able to fiji in one or
these simple books and make out his
income tax from the record, Ifitis
impossible for farmer to get one Of
these books either from his banker or
County Farm Bureau, he can write
direct to the Office of the Farm Man
agement Demonstration, Agricultural
College. Fort Collins. Colorado.