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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-29
IOWA VICTORY PoPULAR.

While Ohio state men did not
relish the trimming handed Wilce's
pupils by Illinois, the defeat was
good news 20 a lot OF other Western
Conference men. State has been
hogging the Hmelght for years.
Iowa. as a result of States defeat.
has a clear title 20 the champion
ship. The under dog always IS the
favorite. Had Ohio state defeated
Illinois, there would have been the
usual winter dispute. with State
probably having the edge. although
Iowa Is considered the better team.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-29
BASE RUNNING HIT
BY FREE SLUGGING

What was the matter with base
running IN 1922
Has the science of getting the
lump on the pitcher thereby en-
abling the runner 10 beat the throw
Of the catcher, become lost artF
A GLANCE az the major league rec
ords OF last season reveals the fact
that there was mighty little base
running. Players who three or four
years back stole as many as 30 bases
didn't reach the double figures last
summer.
While the records make it seem
that the ball players are slowing up
such Is not the case. The falling
Off ir base running has simply been
due 10 the conditions that now exist
and the style OF game that is being
used.
SheIve stolen Base.
Last season the stolen base idea
was practically shelved. Because OF
the lively ball lit was figured the hit
and run was a much better game 20
play. One run didn't mean much
I'm 1921. The steal and the sacrifice
IS the one-run idea OF baseball The
hit and run gets them in clusters II
successful. That is the big reason
for the falling off I'm the base-run-
ming records.
The lively bali and the great de-
sire 90 emulate the decide Of Babe
Ruth. who became the idol OF the
world because OF his ability 90 hit
home runs. is the other explanation.
Those who scout the idea OF the live
Is ball. need only so back 10 years IN
the records That season-191l-
Frank Baker led the American
league I'm home runs with nine. lie
was called Home Run" Baker. This
season Babe Ruth led the American
league with 90.
Ty Cobb led the American league
I'm stolen bases with So in 1911.
Seven other players stole more than
40 bases and six players more than
so The lively ball and the hit and
run. not lack of speed on the part
OF the players. tell the story OF the
decline in base running.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-29

THEY GOT A GOOD ONE.

MICHIGAN CITY. Ind. Nov.
2S.-Knute *. Rockne, director
OF Athletes AZ NOtre Dame Uni-
versity. viii be the principal
speaker at a football banquet
here Tuesday night.
American Legion and the high
school football teams will elect
captains for next year at the
banquet. Andy Gill, former In
diana university star. coached
both teams this year.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-29
CALLING EN- RIGHT

win ROGERS, newest Joke By ROY GROVE S with the same wife
for going
Centre
who paints china
The letter will their B
out the
OF to hold the gaaea Will
The an
s M wet
and rubbers"
than
filled a
o e
tooka rum lin high dive:
a on
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-29

DR.. F. r. Carson. dentist. new To-
cation, 125 ". Washington av.. Nin
be open on or about Dec. 5th.
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-29

Or. T. r. Carson, dentist, new To-
cation. 12s W. washington av.. will
be open on or about Dec. 5th.
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-29
Jimmy Kelly Is
Forced to Halt
Heavy Training
Cold Weather and Hard Hit
ting Has Cracked Knuckles
of Pug's Mits.

A rair OF badly damaged hands
is keeping Jimmy Kelly from train
ing strenuously for the fight with
Kennedy. Dec. /. Jimmy's kunckles
are skinned painfully. and he IS try
ing 20 get them in the best OF shape
for the coming show. To win from
Kennedy will mean the state cham
pionship for the Notre Dame boy
and he is eager for the so.
In all other respects, Jimmy Is IN
fine shape The quarterly exams
which were held last week failed 70
lower his weight perceptibly. al
though every one else we know lost
five rounds or better After the fight
with Kennedy he Will take a real
rest before beginning his winter
work in earnest. A series OF a dozen
bouts IS being arranged for him
by Jim Mullen. and these will keep
him extremely busy after the
Christmas holidays.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-29

Georges Carpenter Is said 70 be
suffering from a nervous breakdown.
After what happened to Georges at
Jersey City on the Fourth Of July.
we are surprised that he has any
nerves left TO break.
Now that the tournament Of the
cryanthemum IS over we shall turn
TO that OF the roses.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-29

Special az S. B. Floral Co.. Gene
tery wreaths. s2.5o TO SIS. Main 4s7.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-11-29

star at California last year, was hurt
in the Nevada game, and has been
on the shelf ever since. He is being
carefully groomed for the big game
with the east. However, a youngster
by the name Of stephens has more
than filled the bill at end.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1921-09-08

Mrs. Carrie Rape. of Signal
Mt, is the guest of Mrs. II. W.
McClary.
Tom Howard, of Maryville, had
business in the city Monday.
fFf
The daily inquiries indicate a
big enrolment Tor the fall term at
Edmondson School of Business,
Volunteer Bldg, Chattanooga.
Enrolment week August 90 to
Sept. 6. Write for information.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1921-09-08
An Open Letter

NY dear Benton and Polk Co.,
friends:
want to take this opportunity
to thank you for your many kind
nesses to me and my dear friend,
Brother Gorbet We will never
forget the homes where we were
treated so Loyalty, and for all
those who asked for us to come
and we could not get there toi
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1921-09-08

want of time. 1 also want to
thank everv one for the generous
offering to us all. May God $
richest blessing be with you all.
Pray for my meeting in Cleveland
ana write me ii you are.
Claude +. Sprague.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1921-09-08

w. f. Russell had business in
Knoxville, last weekend.
xFF
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. W. Shamblin,
of Reliance, are visiting relatives
here this week.
=
Herbert Russell, of Ducktown,
spent last weekend with home
folk.
TfT
Bob Center was down from
Ducktown, last weekend.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1921-09-08
CHURCH NOTES
BENTON.

BENTON.
Sunday School l0a M. Ptot.
J. L. Brewer, Supt.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1921-09-08

Preaching End and 4th SMndavs
at | a. m. and 7 p. m.
Epworth League each Sunday
evening at $50. r. w. McClary
President.
PRAYER meeting and Bible study
Wednesday evening 6: 80.
Choir practice Friday evening at
z o clock.
!. M. Walker. Pastor.
A good business man advertses
his business. How about your
The New York herald., 1921-01-29
CONSOLIDATED EXCHANGE.

Northern Eciic led the rails in .
sharp upward movement during the hnal
hour Of yesterdays Consolidated stock
Exchange trading. that stock rising ga
to ssH. a highlevel for recent months
Most lndustrials after showing q i.mness
during the FIRST half period. reflected
liquidation at TIN end. high priced oils
leading In the s,ope OF declines. while
minor oils evldened hrm .undertone.
Final prices OF rails were at or close to
the sessions best
Great Northern preferred rose rs to
10. Southern Paciht ~ to 9S%, Reading
to s5%. New Haven to 81 ", Texas and
Pacific to 20%. st. Paul to 2S%. Union
Pacific TO 1904. Missouri Pacific to y.
Chesapeake and Ohio to sou. United
States Steel to S3N. Crucible 1 TO 96h,
Republic to 67h. Bethlehem Steel b u
to 5sh, Baldwin Locomotive Ia to
si%, Industrial Alcohol 2% to 70k.
Middle States OIL tof3%. fnvincible y
to 25h and Transcoitincntai TO ION.
Mexican Petroleum was offered down
s% to 157N. Pan Ahcrican ~ TO 75%.
Texas and Pacific Cpal and OH Y to
s5. General Asphaltlh TO 67%. Inter
national Paper 1% td 81. Sears-Roebucls
~ to e0M. Studebaser to 56h. Amer
lean International it TO AZ. Atlantic
Gulf ~ TO essl, Anaconda Copper to 80
and Tobacco Productsto 55A.
The New York herald., 1921-01-29
the Reading Plan.

The head Of an investment house.
which has taken a lively interest In the
Reading case as II has progressed
through the courts expressed yesterday
the opinion that the aggregation. when
finally approved. would not give some-
thing for nothing" ''I hear" he said.
that the Reading people may take a
leaf from the book Of the Southern Pa
cific In distributing Its oil properties
and require stockholders to pay for
whatever they get In the way Of new
securities"
The New York herald., 1921-01-29
GAS POOL END IN SIGHT.
McKeeaport Will stop June II
Penn. biological survey RcDorts-

HARRIssuRo. Pa. Jan. 2S.-According
to a report issued to-day by the State
Bureau oil Geological Survey the com
mercal life of the McKeesport gas pool
will end atput June ! this year" II In
estimated that the pool will have pro-
duced n TIE two years In which II has
been flowing approximately i0.o00.0o0.-
900 cubic net. The report Is the result
of constant observation and sets forth
that the pcpl. which attracted wide at
tention beczuse OF the fifty million cubic
foot gusher has been comparatively re-
str cted. The intense drilling has not
spread overb00 acres.
Records q the Department OF Internal
Affairs shos that on January l. 1921,
1s0 wells WIRE still producing gas and
441 wells were dry. The December pro-
duction was IN average Of 9.4s0.ooo feet
a day.
The New York herald., 1921-01-29
Northern Pacific.

Northern Pacific's break away from
the run of rail stocks In the last few
DAYS Is attributed in some quarters to
developments In connection with the
company's oil holdings in the Northwest.
Although no announcement has been
made by Its officiaIs. II Us reported that
they have been working quietly on plans
for extensive developments and hat
some formal announcement may be made
in the spring.
The New York herald., 1921-01-29
Car Lo.dinrs Decline.

Freight car loadings continue to show
a declining tendency. according to fig
ures announced yesterday by the car
service division Of the Railway Execu-
tives Association and as Of January 15
For that week the loadings were 709.sSS
cars. against S40.524 In the correspond
ing 1920 period. and 75s.60s In the oorre-
spending 1919 week. Miscellaneous
freight ioadings were 2o7.s60 cars, and
less than carload lots accounted for
173,500.
The New York herald., 1921-01-29
METALS.

On the New York Metal Exchange yes
terday tin was weak class A. s34935 /:
class y. s309s0 nsked, and Straits
shipments. s34@35.50. Copper dull |;
spot. January and February. ~ cents
asked. Lead quiet New York spot IS
bid and East st. Louis spot. $40 asked.
Zinc easy: New York spot. 1856. and
East ST. Louis spot, $3.50.
The New York herald., 1921-01-29
Acceptances Higher.

A falling off In demand for. prime
bankers acceptances caused an advance
In the discount rate late Thursday and
a further advance yesterday. The latest
quotations are u more than the weeks
low and are as follows: Prime member
bank acceptances. thirty days. SIS per
cent buying. 5% per cent selling: thir-
~ to sixty days 8 per cent. buying
bX per cent selling. and sixty to
ninety days. SIS per cent buying. per
cent. selling. The selling rates for nom
member acceptances were per cent for
thirty days or less. SIS per cent for
thirty to sixty days. and 6A per cent.
for sixty to ninety days
The New York herald., 1921-01-29
BRAZILIAN COFFEE STATISTICS.
EXPORTS rnoM NEW YORK.

Exports from New York yesterday
Wheat. s6.227 bushels; rye. 42.s57
bushels; -four. 1858 sacks: beef. "a
tierces; lard. 5.21o.soo pounds: oatmeal,
7s4 barrels: corn. 5s.2s4 bushels; beans.
5000 bushels; pork. 81 barrels; bacons,
1000 pounds; lubricating oil. $4,000
gallons; grass seed. 17s bags; oil cakA
$4,000 poundaI
The New York herald., 1921-01-29
Failures Smaller.

A decline of nearly 100 was recorded
In commercial failures this week. ac-
cording to Dun's Revicto, the total be-
ing 1856. against 4s5 In the preceding
week. In the latter the total number
of failures was 514. The same down.
ward trend was noticeable In Canadian
failures which we're 40. against II a
week ago. or the total failures In this
country, i1s were In the East, 1876 In
the South. ia In the West and % In the
Pacific States.
The New York herald., 1921-01-29
NEW CASTLE RUBBER co.

spec,aI Despatch to THE NEW yoaK HnnAIp.
PrrrsBuRo. Jan. 2S.--Schedules In
bankruptcy revealing liabilities OF
ss.ss3.be7.l5. against assets OF s745.-
o2o. 10, were filed In United States Dis
trict Court here to-day by the New Cas-
lie Rubber Company Of New Castle. Pa,
against which a creditors petition In
Bankruptcy yas nled few weeks ago.
The New York herald., 1921-01-29
strenrth In RaiI Stocks.

Most OF the strength which the rail-
group exhibited yesterday could be
traced to December earning statements.
which In certain cases made better
showinge than had been anticipated.
The fact that rail- executives plan TO
stage an active fight for lower wages Tor
railroad employees was a constructive
factor.
The New York herald., 1921-01-29
Fairba X. Company.

The gross business of the Fairbanks
Company in 1920 amounted to approx
mately $26.0O0.000. against $4,000. 900 In
1919. Contrary to the general trend of
business throughout the country. the
Fairbanks volume Of sales continued
heavy through December. The balance
ton on its common stock. after
charges. taxes. &C.. was approximately
$3.50 q share.
The New York herald., 1921-01-29
TOPICS OF WALL STREET.
Gold Imports.

Kuhn. Loeb & Co. announced yester-
day that the steamer Lapland leaving
the other side has on board $3,200.000 in
gold consigned to them from the pur-
chasers OF South African gold In the Lon
don market That shipment makes the
total for the movement S98.500,000.
The New York herald., 1921-01-29
Great Atlantic and P.cinc.

The sales OF the Great Atlantic and
Pacific Tea Company for the first ten
months of 1920 aggregated sos. .93l .s75.
against s158 965. 169 In the corresponding
1919 period, an increase Of 6.706. ac-
terday.
The New York herald., 1921-01-29
SUGAR.

The raw sugar market closed Arm for
prompt sugars, basis 4.s9 cents. duty
paid. During the day local reflncrs
bought about 27. 600 bags Cubas. in port.
prompt shipment and first half February
shipment. at 3A cents C. and I. Refined
sugar was unchanged.
The range OF prices In yesterdays
sugar futures market follows:
The New York herald., 1921-01-29
COFFEE CABLES.

Rio 30 rcis lower for futures. Exchange
Lied. higher at 10 lied. Dollar rate $50
lower at 6SOO0. Receipts 5000 bags and
stock 4s3 900 bags Santos futures 100 TO $50
reis lower. Receipts 10000 bags and stock
3,451 900 bags. Receipts at ports "a, 900 bags
against 24.000 last year and 5000 two years
ago. Sac Paulo had %. 900. against f2.OOO
and 1900, and Jundiahy %. 900. against 5000
and 5000 bags. respectively. Showery
weather In two districts OF Sac Pauio, cloudy
In two and rain In one. Cleared from Santos
y 500 bags for New York and $500 for Bal
The New York herald., 1921-01-29
MonAronIuM nlLL s,uNnp.

HAVANA, Cuba. Jan. ls.-.Tne bill pro-
viding for a sliding fsle OF LIQUIDATION
OF banking and comf'erc'ri obligations
covered by the moraPrium now IN eff
feet. was signed today by President
Menocal.
The New York herald., 1921-01-29
American Can.

Ono speciality which became a sudden
speculative favorite in the market yes
tefday was American Can. which was In
strong demand during a greater part of
the session and for higher prices during
most Of that time The annual report
Of the can company was due for publi-
cation within the next fortnight or so,
II was said yesterday. and would show
an Increase In earnings entirely unex-
pected In the financial district.
The New York herald., 1921-01-29
OIL Settlement.

OIL companies operating In California
will benefit by the settlement Of the dis
pute with the Government over titles to
oil lands In the Kern county fields which
Is to be effected by the granting of
leases of the properties by the Govern
ment All Of the companies cash real
ized from sales of production from the
disputed territory has been impounded
pending the settlement Of the trouble.
The California Petroleum Company. one
OF those concerned. has about $1,75O. 900
thus tied up In cash and oil and, after
the payment OF Government royalties.
the company will receive $500. 900. The
Associated Oil Company Is said to have
approximately $4,000. 900 so impounded
The New York herald., 1921-01-29
st. Joseph Lead.

The extra dividend Of Is cents which
the st. Joseph Lead Company has been
paying on its capital stock was omitted
by its directors in their meeting yes
terday. The company's regular divi-
dend OF Is cents a share was declared,
payable on March q to stock of record
on March 9. No explanation of the
elimination Of the extra dividend was
made. but It is understood that the
general depression In the metal market
has had a marked effect on the COM
pany's earnings. and that its directors
decided to withhold the extra disburse-
ment and conserve cash until the situa-
ton should have cleared.
The New York herald., 1921-01-29
SILVER MARKETS.

balances. s5s.o77 .2ee: Federal Reserve credit
balances. sss. .026. 200.
SILVER MARKETS.
official bar silver In New York. domestic.
oolsc an ounce. unchanged; foreign, 6fitc..
off i7sc.; London. 37xd.. off ND: Mexican
dollars, 4Dhc.. off fihc.
Tho range OF silver prices this year:
Highest Lowest.
London. ....... .l2ihd. Jan. 3 3ehd. Jan. II
New York. .Bs%c. Jan. o 65hc. Jan. 10
The New York herald., 1921-01-29
COFFEE.

The range OF prices in yesterdays
coffee futures market follows:
Range OF prices Thurs
The New York herald., 1921-01-29
Corn Products.

The annual meeting Of the stockhoid-
ers Of the Corn Products Refining Com
pany will be held on March %. when q
vote will be taken on t,i. proposal recon-
mended by the compaffs directors to re-
tire s5.000.O00 Of Its preferred stock now
held In the treasury.
The New York herald., 1921-01-29
RAIL EARNINGS GAIN
DURING DECEMBER
Make Better Showing Than in
Any Other 1920 Month,
Despite Freight Slump.

Despite the decline in freight traffic
December earnings of the railroads
compared with those Of December. 1919.
make a remarkably good showing, rel
atively better, In fact. than that Of any
other month In 1920. Western roads.
according to reports which have been
filed with the Interstate Commerce
Commission. In December made rel
atively better returns than Eastern car
riers. an instance Of this being the Chi
cago. Milwaukee and St. Paul. whose
management turned deficit of $780,
657 In December 1919. into q net in
come OF $755.667 In December. 1920.
The December figures now at hand
are the first physical evidences Of the
cutting Of expenses which started early
In the month on practically every rail-
road of the country and Included tho
dropping Of trains which could be elini-
mated conveniently. payroll pruning
where possible and general Tightening
up OF railroad expenses. Still further
progress will be made In that direction
during January and February. it Is ex-
pected.
Maintenance charges compared with
those Of December. 1919. show a down.
ward tendency. and the savings which
have been effected may be traced to
economies of operation rather than to
an Increase In income. the trend Of
which has been downward since early
fall.
The following reports for December
and the twelve months OF 1920 have
been made by eight roads to the Inter-
state Commerce Commission:
The New York herald., 1921-01-29
FOREIGN MARKETS.

LorpoN. Jan. 2s.--Bar silver. s7Md.
ounce. Bar gold. 105s. I'd. Money. 5k
per cent Discount rates; Short bills.
snns% per cent three months bills,
s% @si lille per cent Gold premiums
nj Lisbon. 40.
The New York herald., 1921-01-29

PARIS. Jan 2s.--Trading quiet on the
Bourse to-day. Three per cent. rentes.
5sf. 25c. Exchange on London, b5f. e0c.
Five per cent. loan. S5f. zoe. Dollar
quoted at 14f 2sMc.
The New York herald., 1921-01-29
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE QUOTATIONS
FRDAY ANUARY 8
FRIDAY. JANUARY rs.

1921.
Year 70 date Observation-Disclosures. 15,273,511
The New York herald., 1921-01-29


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WONI.N To TJTT CIGARETTES
 FOR HEARING ON EUJ

Washtrg.o~. July >-Wowa. win pun r.aarn.ra> and oven smoke pipes it ,.ay wan, .a. before mem la~> oG congress war. the 2ar.- smoHna bill comes un Gor am@as-- aioa
 Since Representative naa. B. John son of Mississippi sarodHeod Ms bill pror.a-n4 women from smoking .a ruHt. a ,.a msuasr of Columbia .Er auusa District of Ca.umh.a con. msurn. which WIS aiy.a caargs Q. ,ae measure has @oaH hoset tead hE supporters and opponents ol r1e right %. women Ia smoke
 Sa Chairman Fo,rr has issued a general invitation 'a rHc many grours and u~-autzauoHs og Washington Iadlcs. who arc protesting aeatusr .Nr Jonnsau.> proposed dtscrtmtna- uou. lo appear before .ae committee and show mo#rass .as ar is done
 No dale has been >p, for thets aD- pcarauco. hur Chairman Toehs said today rha, a ruhHs hearing will be held on tHc Johnson nt1l within three or four weeks. and tEar tho ladies will appear and smoke thor.
 Chairman Foert is koontur secret the identity os Inc ladies who have stguacd their willingness to show the members oG congress how they pm their cigarettes in the hotels and other tea rooms Of the capital Virtually an of the reform oreaut- cations iha, maintain headquarters and Iobh,cs m Washington are behind !. The bin and are d,)uEing members of congress with demands for i;s passage
 The advocates of the anu-smoS.DC 'bm have asked for a public hca@nS. Chairman Focht said. and when he decided to gran; it. he arranged tor l the ladies to show. ii they could. that l it does them no harm to pun cig- arerJe occasionally.
The daily Alaskan., 1921-07-12
FRINGE OF WALLIS LOSES
 WNGEES ON BOXING BOUT

London. July >.--Thc Prince O.. Wales. who heard the result of thc .-., nnnn d, a private dinner party. v.- deeply disappointed lie had lacked Carpenter jo knock ou. ...asg solely ou accouu, of his ad- a.a.aa for the Franchmau. whom .n ."nrauod prior Co his go.ae ju- .. .ra.urg
 w.. Weekly Dispatch. commruJ- ..- .. ... fight says
 ..naa,.ur showed amazu- ...... aar was no match for Inc -rra.aoagle champion
 The sunday Express says.
 ~Dompscy outrougaJ and olthoNci "aroatscr.
 Europe is maw wuhuvt real ruavywoight. is jb9 opinion this evening of P. BetGnsou. secretary of tna National sporting sluh. Ee de- .aras Jla, Dempsey aouId probably .as. beaten Johnson but 'h9: he is u.r .- good fChtar as Peter Jack