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The Washington times., 1922-12-27

night for their school girl daugh-
ter. Miss Barbara Hight
Assisting Mr.. and Mrs. Hight
there win he Mrs. Nights mother.
Mrs. George w. Cam. and Mrs.
Harry Mirick. The club will be
decorated with Christmas greens
and berries.
Today Mrs. Hight entertained in.
formally at luncheon for her daueh.
ter. Miss Betty Ridsdale. and John
and Calvin Coolidge. tr., sons Of
the Vice President and Mrs. Cool.
idge. The party will go afterward
TO the National TO see The French
Doll"
Col. and Mrs. Louis c. Scherer
will entertain at dinner tonight at
the Chevy Chase Club in honor OF
Miss Susan Lane Fessenden, of West
Newton, Mass. Miss Fessenden Is
staying with Col. and Mrs. Scherer
over the holidays.
-
Mrs. J. Harvey whttles enter
tanned at a small buffet luncheon
at her home In Chevy Chase today.
-
Dance atConsressional Club
For Popular DsSutaRte.
Congressman and Mrs. Philip Pitt
Campbell Will give a dance tonight
at the Congressional Club in honor
Of their debutante daughter, Mics
Helen Campbell, and her guest.
Miss Doris Chichester. Of Whining
ton, Del. who arrived today.
Assisting Congressman and hrs.
Campbell and Miss Campbell to re-
ceive will be Miss Chichester, Mr..
and Mrs. Herbert Dering Carter.
Mr.. and Mira. James l.. karrick and
Mrs. william Mitchell. The club
will be decorated with faGs and
Christmas greens.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert .Deriag
Carter, Of Green Valley Manor, Va,
will give a dinner for Miss Campbell
and her guest before tho dance ut
the club.
On account Of illness - her
family Mrs. Beverly Price Evans,
of Edgemoor. will not receive on
New Year Day as had been an.
nounced.
Capt. and Mrs. Emory Land win
be hosts at dinner tonight at the
Chevy Chase Club, Entertaining q
company Of young people who have
been asked to meet the Misses Ro.
seile and Geraldine Afnsa, schoolgirl
nieces of Capt. and Mrs. Lake Me.
Nance. Miss Dorothy Bstehelder.
of Medford, Mass, n visiting Cap
tain and Mrs. Land.
Mrs. Land will be hostsss at
luncheon tomorrow. She win not
be at home on New Year Day. but
will receive the following Mondays In
January.
The Washington times., 1922-12-27

Warm, serviceable coats in
gray and tan mixtures-good
assortment of. sizes. Dresses of
serge tricotine and some capes,
gray and black, special. -.
Evening star., 1922-12-18
COMMODITY NEWS
WIRED STAR FROM
ENTIRE COUNTRY

LOWELL. Mass. December 1s.-The
Appleton mills are planning today an
extention Of plant in the south. be-
cause the management believes GER
tain grades of cotton goods can be
manufactured more cheaply in that
section.
PHILADELPHIA. Pa. December 10.
-Jobbers in shoes are experiencing
seasonal dullness. but the market Is
more active than it was year ago.
Glazed kid. patent leather and their
combinations are expected to feature
styles in shoes ior women next spring.
FORT WORTH, Tex. December IL.
The first freeze Of the year. which
has just been experienced. will benefit
all classes Of agriculture. Up to now
vegetables and other crops nave
hourished. and some fruit trees have
been in bloom for the second time
this year.
WICHITA, Kan. December ia
gasoline absorption plant, costing
$1,OOO,OO0. today is rapidly approach ,
ing completion in the Fox Bush Flelo
for the Tidal Refining Company. The
plant will be the largest OF its KIND
in Kansas.
DETROIT, Mich, December IL
Evening star., 1922-12-18
NEW YORK CURB MARKET
Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office.

been neglected for some time, lost
ground after the publication of the
report for the year ended october 28,
showing net profits $414.211. includ-
ing results of operations of the old
company for eleven months and the
new company for the period Of one
month. After deducting federal
taxes. amounting to $4,000. net profits
were $366.211
Movement Of Other Stocks.
Anglo-American gained fractionaAy.
Anglo-American Company of South
Africa, Ltd, announced that, owing
to non-completion of formalities con-
nected with the absorption Of Con-
solidated Mines Selection Company,
Ltd, South African assets. directors
are unable to declare a dividend for
the year ending December 81. How
ever, recommendation will be made to
declare a dividend of ] shilling =
pence per share, which will be eQuiva-
lent to M shillings on each American
share.
New York Telephone preferred was
prominent. reaching a new high. still
rejecting excellent earnings, while
Durant common made new top at
70. The Indiana stock moved SYM
pathetically, with higher prices In
Durant common. Stutz was a fea-
ture. rising 2 points to above IS. re-
f1ecting the expected popularity OF
the new 1923 models.
Recent leaders of the mining group
were for the most part lower.
Evening star., 1922-12-18
BIZ WILLIAM F.. HEFFERNAN.

NEW YORK. December 1s.-Trading
was comparatively active on the curb
exchange today.
Several industrial stocks again
were in demand at top prices, but 1t
was evident that a good deal OF rea-
lizing was occurring in many leaders
Of the rise of last week. After ten
days of almost uninterrupted advance
professional operators were skeptical
about adding to the present commit
ments and were more inclined to take
profits.
New Shares Put on Board.
The new issue Of $4,000 shares Of
the National Fuel Supply Company
We're admitted to trading on when
issued basis. initial sales taking place
at a remium Of half point above
the subscription price of Sc. After Il
further gain the stock reacted to
around the subscription level.
The company with its subsidiaries
is engaged In the manufacture and
sale of equipment machinery and sup
plies for all branches of the oil in
dustry and maintains over ninety
stores and we'll stocked warehouses
in important oil fields. Boone Oil
Company and Carib Trading were re-
moved from the list.
kuppenheimer common, which has
Evening star., 1922-12-18

There Is an abnormal demand today
for so-called Russian boots in the
shoe trade for women. If the cold
spell continues a few days longer, the
local stocks Of mems and women's
shoes will be down to normal.
ST. LOUIS. Mo, December 1s.-De-
mand here today for the best quality
cattle. sheep and hogs is greater than
the supply experts foresee In pros
pect for the farmer who feeds cattle
in the next month.
BOSTON, Mass, December IS
There has been a slight slowing down
this week In the demand for textiles,
Evening star., 1922-12-18
DRY GOODS HOLD FIRM.
NEW YORK, December is tSpecis

NEW YORK, December is tSpeciaD.
The market for cotton cloths was
very firm today. and fair activity was
in evidence in the print cloths. al
though no great volume of business is
expected until after the turn Of the
year Sheetings were firm and strong
and In excellent demand. Drills were
quiet. but prices were fully main
tanned, and there was considerable in
terest shown in twills. sateens and
pajama checks.
Evening star., 1922-12-18

DETROIr Mich.. December Is
Evening star., 1922-12-18

offers and recommends the following
of the complete selection
obanable the fifty Offices of this
and illustrates the attractive investment opportunities afforded
by the present bond Market
Evening star., 1922-12-18

but most mills are today well. sup,
piled with forward orders and are
operating between so and 100 per cent
of capacity.
ST. LOUIS. Mo-. December 1s.-Pig
iron purchases have been remarkably
heavy in this section this month and
prices here are strengthening. This
activity is due to belated buying, as
Evening star., 1922-12-18

NEW YORK. December 1S.-Fol-
lowing Is list of today's highest.
lowest and closing prices for the most
active bonds and stocks dealt in on
the New York Curb Market:
Evening star., 1922-12-18
Washington Stock Exchange

Washington Gas Iight-10 at Sc.
AFTER CALL
Washington Gas 7as-$1OO at los.
Washington Gas Light-3 at 6613
Washington Gas Light--1O0 At 81.
Washington Rwy. and Elec. pfd.-100 at 70.
Washington Gas Light-10 at 58h, 10 at
SSrs 10 q 581s.
Mersenthaler Iinotype-1o at ITO. 10 at 17s.
10 at 179. at 179.
Money-Call loans. 8 and Q per cent.
Evening star., 1922-12-18

The first device for the mechanical
manipulation of figures was a con-
secutive number machine invented in
1850
Evening star., 1922-12-18

Nut growers OF south. Georgia and
Florida are receiving good prices
for pecans. and sales are heavier
than they were last year.
PITTSBURGH. Pa. December Is
The STANDARD Sanitary Manufactur-
ing Company has bought 5000 tons of
Valley Foundry iron. first quarter de-
livery, at $25 furnace.
Evening star., 1922-12-18

furnaces. mills and furnaces held
back in hope of lower prices.
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, December ls.-
The price. il milk has been advanced
here 1 to cents a quart. according
to grade, and today is selling at -
to 20 cents.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-12-29

The Sonora river drops into the
eround fifteen miles from the Gulf
~ California, In Mexico.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-12-29
WHITING
TAKES ITS
9TH STRAIGHT

WHITING. IND. Dec. 29-Whiting
high won her seventh straight vic
tory by handing Decatur a 50 to 20
trimming on the latter's floor. De-
catur had established quite an en-
viable record and the defeat at the
hands OF the Oil City crew was some
what OF q set back to the downstat-
ers. Coach Harris warriors held q
commanding lead at all times and
were never in danger of defeat.
Capt. Irish" Dwran played in scin-
ttllating fashion. He sank 5 bas-
kets while his floor work was re-
markable. Joe Dufalio. the elonga-
ted center, also made s baskets and
played bangup ball at all stages Of
the game. Joe Kopcha played his
usual wonderful gam at back guard,
his defensive play being the best
seen this season.
The Whiting quintet seems to be
improving in every game and IL looks
as If they are destined to make quite
a reputation IN basketball circles this
year Whiting will meet Lowell
next week at the Community gym.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-12-29

on wednesday, Jan. 3, ofo"n
Point viii meet the cage artists
from the General Medical College Of
Chicago.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-12-29

The Eskimos Of the Pribiiof
Islands live in igloos made IF con-
instead Of Ice
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-12-29

or Louis Firpo can be built Up into
a convincing attraction before the
summer months and realizing tina
this ~protracted idleness, is ready
TO do business with the first real
contender that happens along. The
latter and Harry Wills are one and
the same
The bout Will be put on, II moth
ing unforeseen occurs, in New York
during the coming summer and it
is possible that the polo grounds
will be the scene Of the affair. Tex
Rickard, OF course, will be a con-
s~picuous bidder but unless he can
get the Yankee stadium, "a not
are TO erect a new arena capable
OF accommodating q crowd such aa
would witness a bout OF this magni-
tudc. Jersey City IS regarded az
an impractical site because the New
Jersey law will not countenance a
charge OF more than SIS for the
beat seats
The latter. OF course, will loss
the pubiic's attitude toward such
an outcome Will be the gage by
which promoters viii guide them
themselves in considering a Demp+
sey-Wlils attraction.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-12-29
DEMPSEY
WILLS TALK
HEARD AGAIN
BT DAVIS J. WALSH
/. n. s. Sports Editor


NEW YORK. Dec. 29.-Diplomatic
revival of the Dempsey-Wilis pro-
prosition Is in order when Jack
Kearns arrives in New York in a
glow Of self-satisfaction and a cut
away coat. some weeks hence. This
is the good word that has gone out
among the fistic elite. From
ources unknown higher up. the
tip has been given that all Is now
well and h interested parties may
proceed with their plans without
fear of discreet interruptions.
Al Smith, tho new governor. Is
said to look with a tolerate eve up
on tho proposal AT any rate he is
believed TO be in a receptive mood
and I'm no wise inclined to inter-
fere as long as the law IL obeyed.
Gentlemen OF the press. therefore.
may expect TO be duly informed al
most any time now that public de-
mand for the match can be restrain
ed no longer.
It is believed tina kearns is con
WINGED that neither Floyd johnson
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-12-29
COL.ON|ALS
Win OVER
JOLIET
Led BY Shelton. Hammond
Five Scores Easy Win

Victory number four was achieved
by the Colonial I'VE Wednesday eve
ming. when h walloped the Joliet
Standards. 81 10 20. breaking through
q defence which was devised by the
visiting team fer this particular
contest. and for the express purpose
Of stepping the onslaushts OF local
quintet.
Lewis, late Of Junior College, was
set upon Halliday. intent upon stop
ping that individual. He stopped him
to no small extent. but In SO doing
robbed the Joliet quintet OF his own
offensive strength. for while he held
our lank captain to a couple OF field
soals. he made not a one for HIM
self. playing at center.
In their crafttness. great though
it was, the visitors overlooked one
0 which proved their undoing. DoH
shelton has played few games In his
life which topped his performances
cf Wednesday night. He was every
where, ever and anon bouncing ths
han OF the home blackboard or
through the net. sinking 8 goals
from the field, and turning out q feat
rarely duplicated by throwing ~ Of
r. total OF 10 chances through tbs
loop from the free throw line We
recall stellar acts Of Chuck Carney,
Al Smith ana Don white IN making
great totals OF four goals, but few
and far between were acts Of theirs
which compare with those of Shelton
on this occasion Through the ser1-
BUSINESS with which he played to ac-
complish what he did. causing more
roughness on his part than IS usual,
Shelton was forced out Of the garna
near the middle OF the second half,
on fouls, but his triumph was marked
for his team enjoyed a comfortable
lead.
The first half was decidedly IN
favor Of the Co1onials. featured By
Shelton's work and well marked by
the duel being put on by Lewis ard
Halliday. often the referees Wits
tie called a halt to more seriousness
4lndtng Lewis and Halliday we'll mix
ed up and ~scrambling for ball or
RoS4@CA III q 4A13@ ASH~@AS 6@%@
Shots from different angles by Don
and the combined efforts OF Thonp-
son and Scott IN returning the bali
had a telling effect and the half
ended. 81 to II.
During the second half, Grace re-
placed Thompson. and after the Jew
minutes necessary before his mates
became we'll reminded Of his pres
cnce. At III we'll Shelton's fourth
personal foul brought Mac into the
game again. Halliday taking UP the
Job of shooting from the free throw
line in the absence OF Don.
The score:
JOLIET (.o)
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-12-29
FOOTBALL
RUMORS IN
The AIR
tfNrERNAroNAL NEWS sERviegl

INTERNATIONAL NEWS sEEYfcEI
NEW YORK. Dec 29.-Rurnors Of
possible changes in the plans OF sew
eral universities In regard TO foot
ball coaching we're current aa the
national collegiate athletic associa-
ton prepared to hold It's annual
meeting at the Hotel Aster. One
report had II that Pittsburgh would
refuse to reIinqutsh Its claim on
Glenn Warner In order that he
might taks charge OF football at
Stanford next season. Another. was
that Columbia had dropped negotia-
toins with Greasy" Neale and
would offer the position OF head
coach to Knute Rockne. now at
Notre Dame.
Neither was given much credence.
it IS understood that Pitt may wish
10 retain Warner but since his con-
tract there has expired and he has
already signed an agreement with
stanford there does not appear to
he an obstacle in the way OF his
transfer to the Pa1o Alto institu-
tion.
Various minor changes in football
rules, -1zgested at the meeting of
coaches yesterday. will be brought
to the attention Of the rules com
mfttee yesterday. The most inn
portant called for the return of the
old rule governing a bounding ball,
a change in the rule covering an
on-side kick and the introduction Of
uniform code OF signals so that Of
Acfaf- pau arnriSa ~sDe~ra1OrR of
what is going on during a game.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-12-29
COLON|ALS
MAY MEET
{. c. CLUB

During the last weeks. steps were
taken to bring the Coloniafs Of
Hammond and East Chicago club of
East Chicago together I'm a home
ana home series. This should be
one Of the best series Of the year.
with local opinion about evenly d.
vided.
Although Big Smith and Dor
Shelton were members OF both
squads. this difficulty has been
ironed out By Last Chicago retain
ing Smith, n c%oneeding Shelton
to the Colonials.
A man to maj comparison of the
two am would be about the
hardest nut to crack that we know
Of For instance; who could draw
the line between Martin and Scott
IS back guards: Or between Nc
shane, Gayit and Wfckherest against
Shelton. Holiday and MacThomp-
SON as q floor combination Smith
is generally conceded to lie the best
center in the middle west and in
this one position East Chicago has
the bulge.
Both teams are rated high in this
district and both have always had
a seasons record better than the
average,
It's going to be a last game
which the breaks may decide. and as
soon as 4 definite date is decided
on it Will be announced in the col
urnns Of thiz paper.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-12-29
REDS OFFER
EXPLANATION

The Association House Reds. who
a week ago disappointed a large
crowd at East Chicago by 0 ap-
pearing. have offered the follow
ing explanation:
While going TO the 18th street
station OF the I. g r. r. the ma
chine In which they were riding was
struck by another machine and
three of the members of the team
sustained minor cuts. In the ex-
element of getting medical assis-
tance. the last train was missed,
and . long distance cali was put
in to East Chicago and was not
completed until. 10 !. m
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-12-29

The club management protested
to the officers OF the Association
House which. by the way, Is one Of
the largest institutions OF its kind
in Chicago.
Pressure was brought to bear on
the management Of the basketball
team. and the wires between East
Chicago Il Chicago have been
humming, for the Reds wish to come
to East Chicago and make repara-
tion for the disappointment they
have caused.
The East Chicago management
has taken the matter under consid-
Grafton and may bring the Reds
here next Thursday.
The rain checks" issued for the
previous Red game will be good
for this game If It Is arranged.
The club sincerely hopes that no
repetition Of last Thursday shall
occur. not only on account of the
financial expenditure involved, but
on all such occasions the game
suffers.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-12-29
PITT AND STANFORD STARS OUT;
PENN STATE DRILLS SAVAGELY

PASADENA CAL, Dec. 29-In
preparation for its intersecttonal
football struggle. with Southern
California in the Rose bowl IN Mon
day afternoon, Penn State was put
through a. gruelling forty minutes
scrimrlage by Coach Hugo Bezdek on
the stadium field yesterday after
Tho first team tor through the
second eleven almost at will. Palm
and Wilson scored touchdowns after
long runs through broken fields.
Some Of the scores happened on the
kickoff, while others resulted from
perfectly executed double and triple
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-12-29
BOWLING
LEAGUE GAMES

c. Zimmerman. OF the I. II. Belt
bowling team featured in the Indus
trial league bowling at the MceSools
alleys last night when he Ahot 62S
pins. and also established & new
high single game mark with a score
Of 258. Zimmerman also tool the
dollar prize with his biz game. his
team defeated the Betz team two
out Of three games
The Northern Indiana Gas team
took two games from the General
American team, winning the first
game by a single pin. McDonaugh
starred for the Gas boys with 500
pins, n also copied the half dollar
prize with his 1s5 game.
The Graver Tank team beat the
Swift team three games, and the
Lake County Times team, fast round
ing into their true form, took the
Standard steel team for two games
The following are the scores Of last
nights bowling:
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-12-29

passes from backfeld shift forma-
tons.
At times the scrub forwards broke
through and spoiled plays before they
were started. When the FIRST eleven
was stopped in its tracks, a forward
pass or triple pass formation made
up the lost ground. No injuries oc-
CURED, though the players went at
each other savagely. The workout
vas the last strenuous session.
Bezdek win open the gates tomor-
row to allow fans 70 see the team in
action. and the State mentor asserted
he does not are whether the whole
Southern California squad looks on.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-12-29
CROWN POINT
LEGION FIVE
WINS AGAIN
BY c.. M. MFRIED.

CROWN POINT. Ind. Dec. 81
Keeping Up their winning streak
the Hub Legion downed the fast
W1namac Independents last night IS
to "a.
From the standpoint OF team de-
velcpnert In the efficient use of the
short pass and offensive play this
vas easily the best game staged this
season by the Hub Legion.
During the first half. with some
substitute material in the lineup.
the scoring was evenly divided, the
period ending Fl to IS. In the last
half the veterans with q sitter de-
Tense. outDlayed the visitors. II
to 8.
RunaI scored s baskets and ) free
throws for the Pointers. while Was
ser starred for the visitors with s
baskets and l free throw.
Lineup follows;
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-12-29
MANDELL VS.. GARCIA
ON COMMODORE JAM. s
FIGHT DECISIONS.

Decisions Of boxing r~epresents-
tives arc:
At Wichita, kan.-Chief John Me-
toqah beat Ole Anderson dA)
Everything is all set for the Sam
my Mandell-Frankie Garcia battle
of ten rounds aboard the good ship
Commodore on Friday night. Jan. g..
Articles have been signed and for
feits posted with the Navel post Of
the American Legion, which will
conduct the show. Both these lads
are hot after the featherTeight
crown. battling as often as pos
sible, in order that they can show
the public they are entitled to 4
crack at the title bottled up by
Johnny kilbane.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-12-29

Sixty Per cent of the butter made
I'm Minnesota Is made In cooperative
dafries. The co-operatives pay the
farmer on an average s1.3 per cent
ne what the consumer pays FOR the
butter.
Smyrna times., 1922-03-29

provisions authorizing loans by banks
in the first three years after next Oc-
tober l, and by the government there
after; the certificates to run for twen-
ty years and to have face value at
maturity of the amount of the ADJUST
ed service credit at the rate of 81 a
day for domestic service and $1.25 a
day for foreign service, increased by
25 per cent plus interest at the rate of
Az per cent compounded annually.
Vocational training aid otter Janu-
airy l, 1923, at the rate of $1.75 day.
Farm and home aid, under which
veterans purchase or improve farms
or homes would be paid after July /,
1923, a sum equal to their adjusted
Smyrna times., 1922-03-29
BONUS BILL PASSES THE HOUSE
Advocates Win By the Overwhelming
Vote 333 to 20. Now to Senate.

Advocates Win By the Overwhelming
Vote 333 to 20. Now to Senate.
The four billion dollar soldier bonus
bill was passed Thursday by the
House by an overwhelming majority.
1t now goes to the Senate where its
fate is regarded as uncertain. The
vote was 333 to 70, or GA more than
two-thirds majority necessary for pas
sage of the measure under the parlia-
mentary procedure selected by the Re-
publican leaders for the expressed
purpose of preventing the Democrats
from offering a motion to recommit.
Party lines disappeared, both in the
general debate and on the final roll
call, 240 Republicans, 80 Democrats
and one Socialist supporting the bill,
and AZ Republicans and % Democrats
voting against it. ,,
Ex-Soldiers Have Opinion
AS passed by the House the bonus
bill would provide for immediate cash
payments to veterans whose adjusted
service pay would not exceed $50, and
would give to other veterans the op'
tions of these four plans:
Adjusted service certificates, will