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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-08

Public high schools Of this city
opened this morning and the thought
uppermost In the minds of tpe boys,
outside of course, Of their studies, was
football
The Catholic high schools, as is the
case every year. opened Il few days
ago. and candidates for the various
gridron aggregntions we're Immediately
called out The same thing happened
this morning IN thp public schools
Every one who had played on the var
Sity. second varsity or scrub teams, and
any one who could play football even
just II littIe was requested to report
to the coaches.
And what crowd reported Big
guys, little fellows. stuCky und slim
boys. all of them ambitious. lined up
in front Of the athletic directors Of
flee in order that their names might
be registered on the list.
Central High School. champion Uf
the IntersrhOlastic League, is once
more the fnvortr for the title if you
listen to IL" Central boys talk
DIR. O'Brien Absent
Coach DR.. Mntthrw O'Brien. called
by many the miracle man Of scholastic
football, was not at tn" school this
morning To take care of the candidates.
nS nc has not yet returned from his
vacation but his assistant, DR.. Gul-
Ihgh"r. was on hand early. He was
pleased with the material for the &.
n ). eleven. Also he was optimistic.
iie gave vent to the following on the
Mirrors football question:
or course, you know the baCkfied
- about the strongest part of team.
II you have a clever set of backfipld
men YOU can still have weak line,
and nine chances out of ten. in sChOlas-
tic Football get away with il.
This year. Central High School has
three veteran backfeld men on the Job
This alone is a great advantage. and
seeing how the boys were among the
best the league produced last season.
don't see where any one has any
thing on us in the way of backs
Pavitt Star
Take Captain Pavitt. for instance.
If Freddy Sweet, the West PHILADELPHIA
High cyclone, had not been in the cir
cult. Gene would have been the class
of the league. As IL was he was very
close to Sweet in the art of PLAYING
the pigskin game. lie can punt. pass.
plunge and run the ends with the best
uf them. and ! do not think any one
will have anything on him this season.
Dick Wells. our star quarterback.
again will call signals. while Bears
former Southern High star, will play
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-08
Navy Yard athletic Nems

The football outlook at the Navy Yard is
exceptionally pleasing to Lieutenant Com
mander Gulbranson. Ten battleshps already
have arrived at the yard and all have teams.
The Marines were the first TO take the Held
Practice was called for last Friday and a
host Of candidates responded. Despite the
fact that It was raining at the time, the
pigskin was Kicked around, with baseball
game in progress nearby.
One Of the best played games of the sea son
was the contest between Dcstroyers and Fort
Mhlin. The former won. : to 0, and y
marked the first defeat fc- Belsky, the Fort
SLfflin twrler, who returned to the game
hfter months leave.
The second clash between the All-Navy
and Al-Marine teams for the service cham
ptonship was postponed on account OF Ma
rine pay day. The Marines won the hrst
contest. bgt the May threatens to get even
when th. second game IS played on Wednes
day or Thursday.
The Marines, from present Indications
have tn" baseball championship well within
their grasp and every player will receive a
,:old baseball fob IN recognition Of their
achievement on the diamond
PHILADELPHIA NAVY YARD BASEBALL
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-08
indiana Professionals Busv

Ss.ooM Meiman. manager OF the Indiana Pro-
N, h,osls' oi,nls has arranged a busy week END for
Ke Tso; Two; This afternoon Indiana will play
d RsrsSiSth and Master streets: tomorrow
Gn ssma maoas VIII be encountered in a re-
SGM Western Club, OF West PhiIadeiphia
wors ,uId' DuId' the star hurler. viii probably
former Ep so. OF the games, while Rice. the
Hre,' 'eyesman eon,.nn will be behind the bat in all
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-08
nDON'TLOSE," IS AXIOM
n OF PENN GRID COACH
~Tenm That Won't Be Beaten Can't Be Beaten,'' Is
PHILOSOPHY on Which Jack Heisman Is Bringing
Up 1921 Quaker Eleven
by EDWIN J. POLLOCK
Cane May, n. j.. Sept. 8.

Cane May, n. D., Sept. 3.
-,rK uEISMAN has an axiom which
d 70 carried out to the letter by the
-, footbolI team, will result In the
80, successful season ever expert
..,sd by a Quaker eleven.
listed in the football dont's compiled
= tho former Georgia Tech tutor is
y, ,brase that is sure TO bring glory
d md regained fame to Ben Franklin
snu n is the very elevator to the
heights of success 49,. .
jt's simple, short and to the point
rbsre Is no waste OF words. it EN- :
hoS;es all that can be said or done TO
. football squad and It bids well to
,,val the slogan OF the late Mike MUIR
NV Inv. famous for all time at rem. :.
SaiTbe team that wont be beaten can
!. hsaten," It Is this kind OF philos-
orhv on which Heisman Is bringing up
~ io21 Quaker eleven. The axiom Is
M nnlv one OF, many which the gridiron
mentor men has set forth.
Other Don'ts
Have are some of the others:
nen't fumble, you might better die
when little boy, ,, ..,,,
listen. e o,orshifti,g
Don't forget to clamp the runner
Nt1. tnont let one interferer take you of
Its ridiculous. ,, u,,,r
Don't hesitate to dive Tor runner
,.,s The only way sometimes.
Don't go on the field without your
brains. .-....,, ,Ioror u,v
b. a gentleman.
Don't get tired.
The Penn coach also has maze up
Sst Of things to do. Look EN- over:
Tse your ears to hear the signals.
Use your mouth to tell the team
.bout the other teams play:
'yt gIse your eyes to diagnose the play.
f-ss your brain all the time.
Use all your fighting spirit and get
Tse YOUR legs to run faster.
Use your straight arm. to ward OIL n
hckler. ~
time. A.. It'll
Use your opponent up and yourself
A. well until the game Is won.
Strict Rules
But these are not the only rules laid
down by the Penn teacher. He has is
sued strict training rules, the early to-
ned and early to rise stuff, and he is
seeing to 1t that temptation is thrown
not in the path Of the innocent under
raduates. One must not smoke while
in the company Of any of the candidates
lest the aroma from lady nicotine would
lead the weed into the mouth OF one
Of the athletes.
Heisman is nursing his pupils as
thoroughbred race horse Is nursed.
He Is giving his best to lift the Red
and Blue that was trampled into the
sod Of Franklin Field last year and he
Is ably assisted here in his preliminary
work by Assistant Coaches Bert Bell.
Gus Zeigler and 1zzy Levine and
Trainer Robertson
There are twenty one players in this
seaside camp now and more are expect.
ed daily. It's no vacation for the boys
down here. for work and plenty of it
Is the keynote; work and pep both men
tally and physically.
Wray Is Lively
Pep is radiating from coaches and
players alike. but little Rex Wray is
the very essence of salts sidekick. The
@wcdoff and hammered down captain
Of the Quakcrs is bubbling over with
enthusiasm, the kind that is forcing
the other candidates to follow in a great
effort to get into the best of condition
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-08
GIRL HURLER STARS
Anna Swift, Of Stetson Team
Pitches No.Hit, No.Run Game

Anna Swift, of the Stetson girls
team. entered baseballs Hall of Fame
by blanking the Disston girls, 15 to 0.
and not allowing II single hit. She
also had ten strike outs. The Stetson
girls have played eleven games this
year and ten have been victories
All the games were pitched by Miss
Swift but one. and in that contest
she was used as relief hurler. On
Saturday afternoon Stctson girls play
Aberfoyle girls. of Chester.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-08
MERMAID SWlMS FROM
ALBANY TO NEW YORK
Miss Mule Gade Covers 1853 Miles
In Week

New York. Sept. S.-Completing a
145- mile swim begun at Albany last
Friday, Miss Mile Gade. twenty two
years old. swimming instructor at
the New York Young Women's Chris
tian Association, arrived at Battery
Park at 10:5 o'clock this morning. A
launch and a rowboat accompanied her
down the Hudson and she slept and ate
aboard the launch.
She left Albany at % 80 o'clock last
detours. approximately 1913 miles. She
was in the water sixty three hours and
thirty five minutes.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-08
Hunter Denies He'll Turn Pro

st. Louis, Sept s.--William r Hunter.
British amateur golf champion. here to pay
IN the United states amateur championship
September II TO "a. has renewed his denial
Of reports circulated after his triumph tina.
he would turn professional. and added that
he probably would not return 10 England
where he was In the postal service
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-08
Cubs Select Catalina Island

Pacific Coast Will be the permanent train
ing camp OF the Chicago Nationals according
to William NeeCk. president of the club
Mr.. Veeck said that he and Manager KiIlefer
will go to the island after the close OF the
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-08
BoxIno Promoter a Suicide

Buffalo. y. V. Sept. $. c. Alvin c'Alle")
smith sports promoter and manager OF prize
fighters committed suicide today by shooting
himself with a revolver: smith formerly
Rocky Kansas, Willie Brennan and
other boxers.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-08
Boxing Injury Proves Fatal

Kansas city. Mo. sept. IS --,Hade tTissrl
Iiaud ng, twenty-one years Old. died in .
Kansas City. Kan, hospital here from in-
Juri"s supposed TO have been received Mon
dav night in a six-round boxing bout In
that city.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-08
washInoton Stars Are Open

The Washington stars a team that has
won thirty-one OF the last thirty-six games
The acquisition OF Smith and Meyers. OF
the savannah team OF the southern Leasrs ,s
n irst-ciass team for September l0-i1,
Phone T. c. Malone, Tioga 1885.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-08
capabIanca to Play Rublnstein

Havana. Sept. s. Joes II. Capablance, the
worlds champion chess player, has accepted
a challenge from Akiba Rubinstein. the
Russo Polish master. for n match for the
title Rubinstein at present is In Stockholm.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-08

Lew Tender and Sailor Friedman Fight
Snsis'' rENbL&s's 'siis siILiaRp "a sb'i iPSRLos
$50 Market STD Floor
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-08

Baseball Today, $3.50 P. M.
SHIRE PARK 2iST a LEHIGH AVE.
ATHLETICS vs., NEW YORK
Reserved Seats Gimbels' and spaldins's
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-08
Patsy Flanagan outpolnts Dillon

St. Louis. Sept. Joe Dillon OF New
York, was outpointed by Patsy Flannaz
of ST. Louis In a twelve round decision bout
here They are hyweights
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-08

Johnny Downey, OF West Philadelphia. has
started training and he will be ready for
ring action when the regular season starts.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-08

Teddy Maloney will box at the ST. Ga.
briel's carnival tonight He will put the
Ing vs.. Buckle Fleming and Al Thompson
VS.. Mike Dundee will be other bouts.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-08

willie Ferguson will be ready to box IL
about three weeks. After he reoovers from
his bruised ribs Fergy will go after match
with Jack Palmer.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-08

Willie Allen, OF this city. is matched to
meet Johnny Ruggert in one OF the bouts at
Reading. Pa. September IL. Adam Ryan,
OF this city, Is the matchmaker OF the
Reading Club for the l921-22 season.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-08

Battling Murray's next bout may be with
Abe Attell Goldstein In New York Septem-
ber %.
, 1921-05-08
RED CROSS CIVILIAN
WORK WINNING FRIENDS

Civilian relief work for this com
munity. begun by h Natrona coun-
~ chaper of the Red Cross some time
ago. has proved to be a success under
the direction OF Mrs. Kittie Payne.
Several families and individuals
have bcen helped over the bad places
by this rehabilitation plan. In one
case a man vas found to be out of
work He had a wife and ak children.
The baby vas sick and needed medi-
cal attention. Immediately a doctor
vas secured and Miss Mary McPake.
tho visiting nurse. was sent to the
home. In a short time the child was
well. the man had secured q position
and the entire family was again happy
and making progress
The county authorities are cooper
atng with the Red Cross in a credit
able In doing this work for
the destitute. In many cases a life at
the right time will soon put destitute
families and individuals on their feet
and make them self-supporting. which
Is really the purpose Of the civilian
relief work.
, 1921-05-08
Uncle joe Is
89,Spends Day
In Committee

WASHINGTON. May 7.--UneIe
Joe Cannon. holder Of the Ameri-
can record for service In congress,
celebrated his s5th birthday today by
sticking on the job. The house was
not In session. but the former
speaker refused to adjourn" and
attended n meeting Of the appropri-
afions committee Someone asked
him how many cigars he had con-
sumed since he began smoking.
Il don't know. hut that reminds
me-" he said as he reached in his
pocket. pulled out n stogie and bor-
rowed a match.
, 1921-05-08

fsSsnt agned by Judge w. L Tubs
this earning
The Country club home south OF
Casper was formerly the ranch home
of w p Holman. ST. The Interior OF
h building was destroyed yesterday,
constituting one OF the worst acts Of
vandalism hat has been reported
here. !
Both Dewitt and the boy vera boun1
over for trial IN district court TT u
preliminary hearing before Judge w
E. Tubhs last night. Their bonds
were fixed at $500 each
, 1921-05-08

Judge L. u BROWN wrote the nuai
chapter In the first conviction on \
blackman charge that has ever been
secured In the local court
Miller pleaded that he didn't get a
square deal from the witnesses in
troduced by h state when called
upon by Judge Brown to make n
statement he desired before sentence
was imposed
BE ieuient judge and give me an
other chance to make a man of my
self. / have t. good trade and a
make good money. Show mercy and
] viii make good"
There is no more heinous crme
on the docket Than the one Miller
has been convicted OF. and my only
regret is that the state legislators in
their wisdom did not make the max
imum heavier" said NJ. w. Purcell
, 1921-05-08

held Friday noon at the Henninx.
In addition to other business done,
h board adopted a beautiful pennant
TO be used by the different firms on
their cars and in their offices. This
emblem can only DO used by those
who are members OF the board II
was also decided to have regular
luncheon meetings every Friday noon.
Sixteen members were present at
yesterdays meeting.
, 1921-05-08
EATS SHIP TO
Be REOPENED BY CHASE

l. J. Chase. who has recently re-
turned from n Pacific coast. where
he has been on business. Will open the
Good Eats" cafe at 1l6 West Sec
ond street within the Q two weeks.
SO he states. He has been inspecting
h eating houses and restaurants on
the coast ind viii include a number
, 1921-05-08

ntcuSc m case OF th1s kind,
when he asked the court for a max
mum sentence.
Judge Aurane said that Mr.. Pur-
cell a expressed his sentiments and
that he a nothing further to ask
Of h court For the defense. Harry
O. Warrior served notice that an APP
peal would possibly be taken. but re
quested that arguments on n motion
for n new trial be delayed
4 also look m this as a most helm
Gus crime" said Judge c. o. Brown.
and I now remand you Jack Muller
to h custody OF the sheriff to be de-
hvered BY him to h custody CT tho
warden At the state penitentiary and
to be confined by him for a period OF
not less than four years and nine
months and not more than i've years"
7 thank you" was M~iller's- onIy
response.
, 1921-05-08
BLACKMA|LER DRAWS MAXIMUM
TERM in STATE PEN FOR THREAT

Jack Miller, eonvieted of attempting to bIaekm.ii A. J.
Cunningham, Casper banker, was sentenced to serve not less
than four years and nine month"; and net more than five wear.
IN the state penitentiary when he was araiened for .entenee
in the district court this afternoon
In giving the maximum sentence In /. IA If ,h;. LII
, 1921-05-08
ADDRESSED BY
ATTORNEY ". 0. WILSON

Titles and Contracts was the sub
tcct of a very interesting address, de-
ifvered by w. o. Wilson at a luncheon
meeting of the Casper realty board.
, 1921-05-08

Poet-My thoughts often take flight.
Actor suppose they escape from
your brain ceIIs-Sew York Sun.
, 1921-05-08

formerly owner OF the White
House n the Club cafes and has
been IN the business for a number Of
years
, 1921-05-08

Butte Miner for sale al thu News
Nook every day.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1921-02-17

Baptist church last Sunday night
IN the absence Of the pastor. W
H klnnin, who Is very sick. The
house was filed and the apprcci-
atIvc audience enjoyed Mr Aul>-
huus fine address from start to
finish
Superintendent Aulshury win
speak at the Presbyterian church
next Sunday evening, February Is.
Campbell Citizen.
Pennington Times.
That only twenty out of one
hundred and sixty boys and girls
continue to the end of their high
school course diScloSes the weak
est point IN our school system.
The testimony Of all investigators
is that the chief reason why chill
drcn leave school is that they do
not ike school. Academic sub
jectS taught in a routine way are
not attractive. But the fault IS
not wholly that of the schools.
Parents should help their children
20 acquire regular habits Of apph-
cation. insist on study hours. and
SO make it difficult for their chill
drcn to fail. The most successful
pupil is not he who graduates to
the first Job that offers.
Poplar Bluff Citizen.
Elmer Hearthne, young white
man charged with the murder of
Rcrnice Russell. east side Girl, on
Christmas day, in fit of insanity
today feisned or genuine, which
is not known. attempted to burn
down the county jail. He set fire
to the bedding in his cell and the
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1921-02-17

Piedmont Journal-Banner.
Isaac Grubs and Mrs Betsy Ann
Henson. both Of Cornwall neigh
borhood, Madison county secured
marriage license in Frederick
town last week The groom, a
veteran Of the Civil war, Is -
years old and his bride a huyom
lass of Is. 1t Is said Mr.. GluhS
has experienced a similar venture
three or four times previous
Poplar Bluff Citizen.
Q. l. Lockwood of Fairdcahng,
Ripley county. Mo, charged with
obtaining money under false pre-
lenses when on November ), he
mortgaged nine mythical horses
to the Bank of Poplar Bluff TO
obtain a cash loan Of $500, has
been bound over to the action of
the Butler county circuit court.
The preliminary was held in JUS
tice Henderson's court Lockwood
furnished bond and was released.
Evidently liking the work Of Jus
tice Henderson, Lockwood, ap-
peared short time later with a
marriage hcenes in his hand and
a blushing fancee on his arm.
Feeling proud that his first work
was appreciated enough to call
for a repeater, Justice Henderson
asked the pair to Join hands and
briefly spoke the words that made
Miss Sibyl GillaSpie Mrs. O. L,
Lockwood.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1921-02-17
Ready TO Wear Dept.

Don't ai Goo srr our dand, line
~ mems. youths, and hoy, SUIT.
tn. price d. lower or the quality
higher than sou expect "" can
G' you. too Coat sizes from o.
down 200 Buster Brown They
come 900 most popular color. and
shades of brown green. gra, and
nav but in case you lp not
Gnd exactly what YOU want We
then harr 'he famnu. Roc, &
Comwut. tailoring lar You
will also hc surprised hup cheap
Wc can get you Made 20 Nea-
urc' suit from thl. line especially
n you have investigated prices
elsewhere
Mem suits. Sl0Oo 20 s3nnp fog
honest Co gopdnr,, clothing
our uyrr1lls are much heavier
and b''t.r mad, than the kind
some of our friends are orycrinr
Nhy DO vnu continue 20 waste
yuur money hy sending 'o the
maIl order huuscs m the big CO.
ics-
Our line T. now complete with
= now assortment Just in
n yuu ,Npcct to huN SUIT, ar
the right price you will havr ~
huy from dealer who buys m
sufficient quantities 20 get prir,
This store - the largest dealer .n
ready tD-Vrar ~ this section ot
the country That Is why we are
able 20 compete with the mn
order houses. and Ia most cas-.
anArr.cll them
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1921-02-17
THE PUBLISHERS RESPONSE.
RILIrI

Much dcmoraliEing reading IS
printed on the plea that the pub
lie wants IT. A mother might as
cxcusably give her child the Sis.
tcning arsenic for which il cries.
The publisher bears reponSlblll-
ty to society like that Of the
preacher or the teacher This. at
any rate, Is the view Of the Pub
iishcrs of The Youths Companion.
From it's first issue TO the present
il has been constant force for
character building And with all
that il has been so wisely edited
that no publication exists of more
varied charm. more inexhaustable
and refreshing sources of interest.
The 20 issues of the coming
wear will hc crowded with serial
stories. short stories, editorials,
poetry, facts and fun. Only $3.50
for an amount Of reading equal
to thirty.tive volumes Of fiction,
humor. etc.
THE YOUTHS COMPANION.
Commonwealth Ave. & st, Paul
St. Boston Mass.
New Subscriptions Received at
this Office.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1921-02-17

The cost Of clothes isn't just
the price. 1t is the price diyid-
ed by the number Of days you
wear the clothes. Because the
tailored clothes | sell wear more
days for every dollar spent.
They cost less than other
clothes. and they are more de
pendable, more trustworthy.
Don't simply buy clothes, buy
n guarantee with them, you pay
for it whether you get il or not.
Prices. $500 To $3.50.
Special prices on groceries.
Call and see.
B. / ALLEN
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1921-02-17
Millinery Dept

", viii have the largest hy..
most complete. and Snapwr,, 0..
If millinery ever displayed ln '..
twin cltic, You max hv able -
duplicate ow qualities by payn-
a higher rricc Watch for w.
opening date. and don't buy until
you have inspected our line 9
Won want To save money.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1921-02-17

NAVY BEANS. Good, nice,
clean, white stock. good cook,
crS, nutricious and wholesome
eating and economical. too.
You can't beat the price. Buy
Now. Per pound only ......
GOOD BROKEN RICE. nice
and clean. The cheapest and
most wholesome article of die,
on the market Easily and
quickly prepared. Buy now
and save money. Per Pound
DINNER BELL COFFEE. "a
choice Rio Roasted Coffee. 4
Satisfactory ana popular Cof-
Zee at a very low price. For
merly sold as high as 3Oe per
pound. Now only ........
PEARERRN COFFEE
strong but not harsh. Lots of
strength and coiTe. value. Not
the ordinary Peahery. but
real high grade Santos Pea
berry. 4 Coffee that is really
too good for the price. Per
pound ....... ...... .......
BULK ROLLED OATS, nice
clean white northern Oats.
carefully milled. Much cheap
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1921-02-17
C. F. HOPKINS.
DEPARTMENT
STORE
Dry Goods Dept.
Shoe Dept.
ac and up.

our ,hors cost you less pcT
day's wear YOU should see our
,hn, bargains before YOU buy
Men, heavy work shoes going
~ sl.T5
Ladies mahogany brown CO.
hrr'ti yl,i t1Nod military heel
imitation up. : inch top. going
at SllN