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The Washington herald., 1921-05-03
HOLLYER'S COMMENT
. on the Sport of Kings
By BERT E. COLLYER

J. C. Stone.
Out of the old pickle vat a smart
clique Of hard boots hopes to
yank this bird today. He has work
ed exceptionally we'll. and BILLY
Boy" Perkins is mighty confident
he'll ring the bell. Harvest King
and Sandy Mac seem to have the
balance between them. ALL this
happens in the second at Lexing-
ton this afternoon.
In the days opener I'm stringing
along with Reene's smart filIy, yell
low Blossom She has shown a re-
turn to her best form in private
trials and should have little dim
Guilty in looking Pricie in the mug.
Wots better, the price is likely
to be fairly generous. for the whole
wide world don't know she's on
edge. Sam Reh and Tom. Norris
figure right bang up. The former
has been working like a house afire.
Gourmand for mine in the third.
Seems as IL they have finally found
the right spot for this old cam
The Washington herald., 1921-05-03

large majority or the experts
in this section refuse to take the
Olympic champion seriously. al
though there Is hardly a doubt but
that he will be officially credited
with the new records Not a few
insist that the timers used alarm
clocks. and when Charlie failed to
accept the most urgent invitation
of the Penn relays management to
compete at Philadelphia in the
sprint race last week his friendly
enemies were quick to criticize him.
why doesn't he come East and
show US how he did it?" and rs
Paddock afraid that he won't find
the Eastern tracks to his liking?"
by those who follow foot-racing
closely.
Paddock Has own Reasons.
Paddock. no doubt. had good and
SUFFICIENT reasons for not going to
Quakertown, but as he laid himself
open to criticism because of his
nonacceptance he hastened to cor
rect the false impression that he
Is afraid to take a chance here.
by announcing that he will start
in the Eastern intercolle giate
championship at Cambridge on
June 27-2S.
Following this meet Charlie will
go to Chicago, where the national
college title meet will be held ana
from there he will return to Cali
fornia for the championships Of
America at Pasadena in July.
Thus 1t would appear that he Is
perfectly willing to show the world,
and the East in particular, how he
did it,
II is true that in several starts
in this section of the country
Charlie has failed to show the speed
he has displayed on the Pacific
Coast. indicating that there is
something to the theory advance
The Washington herald., 1921-05-03
LEONARDO III IS NOW
AT KENTUCKY TRACK

LOUISVILLE, KY May g.
Humbled by the first defeat Of his
racing career and held in much
lighter esteem for the coming $780,
600 added Kentucky Derby than
when ne arrived ten day ago. Leon
ardo II, Edward r. Simms' main
horse in the classic. arrived at
Churchill Downs from Lexington to-
day. His stablemates, including Bon
Homme, another Derby eligible, also
were sent to Louisville
The Washington herald., 1921-05-03

the former ht-weight king an
pears to have all Of his old speed
and keeps the heavyweight title
holder quite busy with his rapid
shooting.
The heavy sparring partners will
be alng some time next week, and
Dempsey will probably get right
down to the hard grind. Kid Nor
folk is not likely to be among the
battery of partners.
some day fighting Dempsey and ne
does not care to tip his mitt BY act
ing as a mere sparring partner to
any one
The first announcement regarding
the sale Of tickets for the heavy
weight championship contest be-
tween Dempsey and Carpenter was
made today by Tex Rickard. Ever
since the selection OF Boyle's thirty
acres in Jersey City as the site for
the battle, Rickard has received at
his office in Madison Square Garden
checks, money orders and cash from
would-be purchasers. Not knowing
the exact prices, the amounts in
cluded war tax on the various ap-
plications-
'T wish the press would call at
tention to the fact that the tax is
included on all the prices Of the
tickets from SO to $50. except the
admission ducats, which will cost
$3.50" said Richard Il have re-
ceIved requests for ringside seats,
and invariably the customers sent
an additional IS for each seat The
prices are from $3.50 to $50. The
ringside tickets, for instance, show
in printed form s45, so that the tax
OF IS brings II up TO $50. and SO on
down the line"
Rickard expects to open the seat
sale at Madison Square Garden the
after part of this week.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-03
u. s. GOLFERS SET
SAIL FOR ENGLAND

NEW YORK. May 2.-America's
golfing hope sailed out Of the har-
Dor here today on the Caronia. The
big vessel carried the cream Of the
country's amateur golfers, headed
for England for the British cham
pionships to be played at Hoylake
Club, May %. The party included
Capt. William Fownes, Pittsburgh;
Bobby Jones, Atlanta: Jesse Gull
ford, Boston: Wood Platt, Philadel-
phia: Fred J. Wright. jr- Boston:
DR.. Paul Hunter. Pasadena; Francis
Ouimet, Boston. National Champion
Chick" Evans will sail wednesday
with his mother.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-03
Lexington Entries
First n.ee-,1. 900: claiming:

First Race-s1. 900: claiming: s.
year-olds and up; 6 furlongs. Sure,
IS: Philanderer. 1o2; Croma 11o;
The Nephew, 11s: Frivol, 81: Tom
Norris. los: Millersburs, 11s:
Saueeier. 11s; Missed the Time, los:
Arrow Point. 11s; Yellow Blossom.
81; Huen. 1o7: Mabel G.. 1ls; Harry
Bursoyne. 11s; Ballygigen. 81: In
Foudre, lis. Also eligible: Sam
Reh. 11s: Port Light. 1ls.
Second Raee-s1.ooo; claiming: T.
year.olds and up; mile and a six
teenth. ]. c. Stone, 1os; Harvest
King, 113: Sandy Mac, 11o; Sandy H,
lis; Hondo, Iii.
Third Raee-s1, 900; claiming; j.
year-olds and up: mile and q six
teenth. Lazy Lou, 1os; Sea Urchin,
112; Aph, 1os; Lively, ia; Mer-
chant, 112: Gourmond, 1IA
Fourth Raee-SI,ooo: allowances;
The Harrodsburg: s-year-old fill
les: s. furlongs. Golden Dreams,
1o6: Lady Madcap. 1os: Bit of
white. lis: Day Lilly, 1os; Aphie
Dear, 112; Bettina, 11s: Mary Gaff-
ney. 1os: Pongee, 115.
Fifth Rsee-S3,ooo added; Idle
Hour Stakes: 2-year-old, colts and
geldings: furlonrs. Better Still.
III: Lleyellyn, 122: Lord Allen.
1872: Bit Of Black. III; Casey. 123:
Lucknow, 1872: Rekab; 1zz
sixth Raee-s1.00o: allowances;
The Spring Station; 3-year-olds:
mile and a sixteenth. Botheration,
1os; Balance whe~I. 10s: Advocate.
10s; Ben Valet 100: Planet. eefa
John s. Reardon, III.
Seventh Race-s1.0oo: claiming:
s-year-olds and mp: one miis raw.
asentha 81: Brown Bill 1o2: Nal.
volio 112:t The Englishman 80: ST.
monte 1of: McAdoo 112: Interlop-
er s7; Link Boy H.; Twin Twin
The Washington herald., 1921-05-03

Lexington Results


LEXINGTON, Ky. May a.-Rai2
spoiled the sport OF kings at the
Lexington race course again this
afternoon. Il
The card was only an ordinary
one. except the vcrraiiies Pike Han
dicap-the nth number on the card
which contained a small but clas-
sy field. with Brcokholt. with lss
pounds up. slight favorite ovei
Minute Man The latter favored
Brokholt by allowing him to lead
to the stretch. where Minute Man
went to the from. and won easil,
with plenty In reserve.
First Race-sikhim. 112>tMooney)i
$50. 4.so. $40; Sleepy Dear. - tsco-
bie), 1900. $50; Gorilla 100 tSmith)
$50. Time: 1:14 as. Golden Au-
tumn. Grace Minard. Zanier, w. .
McCiintock. sanda!wood. May Bee
Advance, Fair Florina and Romance
also ran.
second Raee-Bright Trash. III
CGarner), 40, 2.4o, 21o; Lottie Lo'
raine. 11o (PooD. c.4o. 2.1o; Carrie
Baker. 1os (Burke). 2.4o. Time: :SS
As. Field Lark and Tout De Suite
also ran.
Third Raee-Col. hit, 113 Gar
ner), 1910. $50, $50; Prospcctor
los (McDermott), 500, $50; Jetsam
80 (Smith). 1000. Time: 1:F 3-5
Brynlimah, Toney Lady. Iwiniwin
Fountain Fay, Bond. Tokay and
Tugs also ran.
Fourth Race - omnipotent. III
| (Francis). 3l.9o. 1850, s.004 Megar
lis (Smallwood). 1910, $50; Who
Can Tell. lis (Connelly). $40. Time
40 3-5. Bashful. Flunella. Fore
stall. Mig. Sister Vincena, Querida
and Miss Crestwood also ran.
Fifth Raee-Th4 Versailles Pike
Handicap-Minute Man. 112 (Smith)
40, $40, 2.4o: Brookholt, 123 (Gar.
ner), 500, $50; High Cloud. lis
| (Murray). $40. Time: 1:14. Clinton'
Vile and Rapid Day also ran.
Sixth Raee-The Danville Purse
Ginger. IFS (Pool. $50, 2.4o. out
Flags. lis Murray, $50 out; Dis
tinction. 1o7 (Howard), out. Time
1:42 as. Whirliny Dun also ran
Seventh Race Louie Lou. IL;
(Paul). 1850, 7.3o. 40; Cantilever
113 (King), 100, 40; Poilu. -0'
tFraneis). $50. Time: 1:4s LIS. I'm
dine. Au Revoir. Miss Patty, Tom jr
and BY Heck also ran.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-03
The kid" Spotlight
OUR sBABE RUTH,
BY r. RICE, Co. n.

oth "bhbE RUTH.
On cur team ve have an idol
A ball player On the 30,
And when he hits the hersshids,
IT'S with . savage blew.
The "oid pin travels stywsrd.
In . curious "anglin" way.
And then 1t hits the landscape
Just four hundred feet away.
Say. his title In Sam rrere.
This lad With tie Babe Ruth" swing,
With an average Of Eve hundred
Fer eight games played this spring.
Hs's . member Of B Company,
A star On cur famous "nine."
whose fielding viii be remembered
On through ths annals Of time
The scouts viii surely get him,
Ere the seasons half way done.
Fer he packs . tremendeus wallep,
In fact, It's famous home run
The Washington herald., 1921-05-03

full. and the same goes for Keene's
pair.
One best bet Of the day. C.
stone.
Rest take q chance bet-sam Reh.
Best ParIay-Lssy Lou. Golden
Dreams, ben Valet, to show.
LexinEton Selections.
First Race-Yellow Blossom, Sam
Reh, Tom Norris.
Second Race. c. Stone, Harvest
King, Sandy Mac.
Third Raee-Gourman nd, Lively,
Lazy Lou.
Fourth Raee-Bt of White, Col
Sen Dreams, Bettina.
Fifth Race-Lord Allen, Bradley
entry, Keene entry.
Sixth Raee-Advoeate, John 8.
Reardon, Ben Valet.
seventh Raee-sinoaite, MeAdoo,
Iwiniwin.
Pimlico Selections.
First Race-McLean entry, Alti-
mata. Davis entry.
Second Raee-Pride OF India,
Vancouver, SuEarmfnt.
Third Raee-sea Serpent, Royal
Arch, E1ysinn.
Fourth Raee-Uscertainty, Excuse
Me, Mclean entry.
Fifth Race-sailinG n, By Jimmy,
Billy McLnuE Ehlin.
Sixth Raee-Neddan, DIR. Joe,
Baby Grand.
SeventhRace-Brisk, Ettahe, Hank
oDay.
Best bet-Uneertainty.
The Washington herald., 1921-05-03
Human Man o'War Coming
East to "Show" Scoffers
Coast Speed Marvel Wants to Convince East
. ern Experts Records Were Not Re-
suit of Accident.

NEW YORK, May z-The human Man War is coming East.
Hurt skepticm with which. performances
the Pacific Coast received Charlie Paddock of the University of
Southern California decided make the journey
actually
records equaed other Redand Ca April 70
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-03-25
MORE TROUBLE ON
S|LEs|AN FRONTIER
OUTBREAK CAUSES COUNCIL or
AMBASSADORS TO ISSUE A
WARNING TO TEuToNs.
Communication Says Germany VIII
Be Held Responsible for Any Dis
orders Arising From Entry of
Germans In Pieblscite Area.

Paris.--The council Of ambassadors
on March liz handed note To the Ger.
man plebisclte delegation here CON
corning the concentration of German
troops on the Upper SiIesIan frontier.
The communication says Germany
will be held responsible for any dis
orders arising from the entry of armed
German forces into the pleblscite area.
A similar note was sent by the coun-
ell TO the Polish plebiscite delegation.
A Berlin dispatch says reports Of
isolated clashes In a number of Upper
Silesian district have caused the Ger
man government to protest to the inter-
allied commission in Oppeln against
the revival OF what is termed polish
terrorism"
I'm official quarters It was declared
that several outrages were committed
In the Rybnik district in the last few
days houses having been burned, one
man murdered and others beaten.
a0ffielally 1t Is reported the sltua-
tion In Sllesia generally is quiet, but
rnmors persist that armed German and
Polish forces are gathering on the from
tiers in anticipation of fighting The
German pleblsclte propaganda organi-
zatlon has put out statement declar-
Ing the poles have begun agitation for
an extension Of the allied penalties to
Upper Silesia in the event that the
Germans VIM
The occupation area has been extend
ed from Duisburg to stations all along
the railroad running from Duisberg to
Essen TO within two and a half miles
of Essen. The central freight yard
Mt Wedau, the largest In the Ruhr dis
trict, and Muelheim station are guard
ed by French troops Dusseldorf is
quiet
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-03-25
ALLIES WILL TAKE
| BIG kRUPP WORKS
CITY OF ESSEN REPORTED TO
81 NEXT OBJECTIVE or
INVASION or GERMANY.
Recent Entry Of Armed British Ships
In German Harbors 10 Seriously
Engaging Attention Of Ger
man Government.

Berlin. Occupation of Essen, home
Of the great krupp works. VIII be the
next objective OF the allied advance
Into Germany, according to the belief
expressed In army circles here
AS the result Of extending their
lines along the Dulsberg-Essen rail-
way, entente troops have approached
TO within less than three miles OF the
latter city and more than fifteen miles
east of the Rhine. Among the towns
entered were Mnlheim, Oberhauden,
wedau and spendorf.
Franco-Belgian troops have oc-
cupied the western quarter Of Null
heim-Ruhr and the railway station at
Speldorf Other small allied forces
have occupied the west railway sta
tion at 0berhausen and locks In the
vicinity OF the Emscher canal.
The recent entry OF some armed
! British ships In German harbors, 1t
was announced In the relchstag, Is Sc
riously engaging the attention of the
German government In view of the
gravity OF the principle involved"
Chancellor Fahrenbach urged the
( speedy passage of the disarmament
BILL, warning that delay, for which
neither he nor the government could
take the responsibility, would entail
danger
The central committee of the Ger
man wholesale trade organization
has adopted a resolution declaring
II to be the patriotic duty OF German
merchants to refrain from purchasing
non-essentlal goods from the countries
concerned in the imposition Of the
economic penalties on Germany.
The occupation of the Mulhelm and
Speldorf railway stations In the Ruhr
district Of Germany by French troops
was simply further step in the plan
adopted by the London PREPARATIONS
conference, II was explained In official
circles at Paris.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-03-25
PARRAs' APPEAL is REJECTED
No Reversal in Boundary Award,
Declares President Harding.

Washington. President Harding
personally served notice on the presi-
dent of the republic of Panama, on
March 10, that the United States ex-
poets the Panamanian government to
end hOstilities with Costa Rica and
abide by the boundary decision of
Chief Justice White of the United
States supreme court.
He dispatched note couched in
polite but singularly firm language to
President POrras, after the Panama
chief executive had appealed to him
directly over the head of Secretary of
State Hughes to reverse the position
taken by Mr.. Hughes Thursday, when
he demanded that Panama accept
Chief Justice Whites decision. Presi-
dent Porras declared that Mr.
Hughes note to the Panama govern
ment was painful and humiliating."
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-03-25
COOLIDGE VISIONS
PROSPEROUS ETA
MESSAGE TO AMERICAN
~ eusINEss. DECLARES FAIR
DEALING is NEED.
p.,i.ves That With settlement Of M
terrationaI Relations and Defining
Of German Indemnity WIZ
Come Business Expansion.

Roston THE country's economic
need. ii the opinion Of Vice President
Coolidge. is just dealings win ein ~,
nloyees by business Interests win
thoughts for necessities Of the con-
sumer. AZ ,.o.s
"This is no time he said, V pies'
an undue advantage.
These views are contained ~ y !.
emessage to American business
which was published here MONDAY.
with the cultivation Of a friendly re-
latlon between labor and capital ne
predicts the beginning Of new era
of prosperity. ;, !,
iThe present administration, ne
saws, stands pledged to use It's utmos.
endeayors for the development OF
American business. 1t has already
begun work upon those problems. In
this the national finances viii play g
very important part, requiring the re-
framing of our revenue laws.
with the settlement OF our intef-
national relations and the defining Of
the German indemnity we ought g
reach a stabilized condition, which
should result in a large business ex.
pansion,
ut would be futile to underestimate
the difficult problems which must be
solved. The advice of expert bust
ness men will be needed for their so
luton.
at is very necessary that American
business enterprises should deal witt
their employees in way to commend
themselves to their sense of justice
and at the same time keep in mine
the necessities of the consumer. Fail
ure will embarrass industry and thosf
who are attempting to revive business
This is no time to press for an undue
advantage. It is time to cultivate
friendly relation between all the diff
ferent elements of production"
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-03-25
GREAT BRITAIN AND
RUSSIA .siGN PACT
TRADE AGREEMENT APPROVED
BY REPRESENTATIVES, OF
TWO GOVERNMENTS.
Each Party Agrees to Refrain From
Hostile Action or Propaganda
Outside Its Borders Against
the Others Institutions.

London.-The trade agreement I'M
der which commercial relations Will
be resumed by Great Britain and Rus
STA was signed here March 16 by rep
resentatives of the governments of
the two countries.
The agreement is essentially the
same as the draft taken to Moscow
by Leonid Krassin, soviet minister Of
trade and commerce, in January, the
most important terms of which fol-
low:
Each party agrees to refrain from
hostile action or propaganda outside
its borders against the others insti-
tutions or giving assistance or en-
couragement to any propaganda out
side its own borders. The soviet gov
eminent particularly agrees to refrain
from any encouragement of Asiatic
people to action against British in,
terests, especially in Asia Minor, Per-
STA, Afghanistan and India.
Each agrees not to impose any form
Of blockade against the other or any
determinations against trade not i'm
posed on other foreign countries.
Ships in each others harbors shall
receive the treatment usually accord
ed foreign merchant ships by CONNER
cial nations.
With regard to Russian gold export
ed from Russia as payment for i'm
ports, the British government doe.
not concede the bolshevist claim thai
such gold should be regarded as i'm
mune from seizure to pay British
claims. The agreement leaves this al
a matter to be settled by ordinar!
court procedure. 49,
In the arrangement, the soviet gov
eminent is termed the government o
the Russian Socialist federal sovie
republic"
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-03-25
SOLUTION or RAIL PROBLEM
Owners OF Rail Securities Have Plan
for Coordination.

a
Washington. Coordination Of the
facilities and service of the railroads
under strict government supervision Is
proposed by the National Association
of Owners of Railway Securities as a
way out OF the transportation crisis,
The plan win be submitted TO Chair
man Cummins of the senate inter-
state commerce committee, s. Davies
Warfield. president of the association,
announced Sunday, and representa-
tives of his organization viii appear
before the committee
Mr.. Warfield says the plan win save
millions Of dollars annually, increase
facilities and service and lower fares
and rates, He adds that American
transportation has outgrown Its pres.
ent system and warns that the railways
must recognize that only drastic meas
ures twin save them from being swal.
lowed up in the decentralization that
government operation and after-war
adjustment has brought"
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-03-25
TARIFF LEGISLATION
FIRST ON PROGRAM
EMERGENCY BILL SAID TO HAVE
BEEN ABANDONED BY
PARTY LEADERS.
Committee Conference Discusses at
Length Pressing Problem Of Reve-
nue. Need. - Western Members
Insist on Protective Measures.

Washington. Republican members
Of the house ways and means commit
tee stood pat on Thursday on the
proposition that d permanent tariff
bill should top the legislative program
Of the new session Of congress.
This view was expressed at com
mittee conference which took up,
among other things, the question Of
preparing and rushing through the
house the same anti-dumping bill
passed last session, together with an
added American valuation measure.
The latter may be incorporated in the
bill, and the committee adopted a
resolution requesting treasury depart
ment officials to frame rough draft
for its consideration.
There was no intimation as to
whether the president had approved
the program agreed on Monday at a
conference of the ways and means
committee. The president had ex-
pected to see western members of the
former committee who have been in
sistent In demanding that the tariff
be taken up ahead of revenue revision,
but the meeting was postponed at his
request.
Meanwhile there were other move.
ments under way which would have
the effect of giving interests demand
Ing 1t an emergency tariff. There has
been much discussion of the proposal
by Senator Smoot, Republican, Utah
to put an embargo on wool. which was
included In the Fordney measure
vetoed by Mr.. Wilson. Congressional
and administrative circles We're sale
to be planning to put an embargo OF
other products now on the free list
Although they had been advised o.
such movement, members of the
ways and means committee declared
that the question of preparing an emer
gency tariff had been abandoned.
Agreement was reached that thu
anti-dumping and valuation bill
should not delay consideration of ;
straight tariff bill. Answering ques
tons as to whether the committee hat
changed front on priority of tariff o
revenue revision, Chairman Fordne.
! declared 1t still was 13 to vote TO
tariff. The west, he said, is emphati
in urging tariff legislation early in tn
session,
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-03-25
APPEAL TO FEDERAL BOARD
Labor Leaders Declare Railroads Pro
pose to Crush Unions.

pose to Crush Unions.
Chicago, Union labor leaders
delyed into the records of the Associ-
alton of Railway Executives on Friday
before the railroad labor board In an
endeavor to show that the railroads
fight against national agreements was
not unanimous, but was dominated by
few officials.
An underlying purpose to establish
the open shop and crush labor or
ganizatlon was declared to be behind
the fight of the association against
national boards Of adjustment. The
controversy over these boards in the
associations labor committee was
brought out by cross-examination of
4. Dewitt Cuyler, chairman of the
association, and his assistant, Robert
S. Blnkerd, and the addition of vol
luminous correspondence and reports
of the committee into the labor board
record.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-03-25
PRoPoeANDlsTs ARE DENouNcE
American Legion Protests Anti-Ally
Activities,

New York.--one hundred per cent
Americanism manifested itself Friday
night, when $4,000 persons crowded
into Madison Square Garden to pro-
test with the American Legion against
the meeting held there a few weeks
ago to voice objection to the horror
on the Rhine" as the occupation of
Germany by French colonial troops
was then described.
Orators at the meeting hurled
scathing remarks at those who would
attempt to foster ideals here other
than American, and each one was met
with shouts and cheers from the en-
thusiastic audience, General John ].
Pershlng and the gold star mothers
shared the honors of the meeting.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-03-25
SUICIDES 70 AVOID UNREST
Utah Man Kills Himself Following
Duel With Officers.

Logan. Utah, Davis Baugh Of
wellsville, q years of age, father Of
three small children, was found by
his father-in-law, Alex Hill, lying dead
on the floor of an upstairs room in
his house at an early hour Sunday
morning. A wound IN his head gave
evidence that bullet had entered
one side and come out OF the other.
II is thought that Baugh shot him
self following trouble with the off
GERS. who had attempted to arrest
Baugh ON a charge OF Issuing fictitious
checks. During duel with officers,
Baugh was shot In the leg.