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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22
PHILLIES OUTFIT
BRAVES But LOSE
Sensational Fielding by Bos-
ton Team Spells Defeat
for Philadelphia.

BOSTON. April 21.-McQuillan Of
Boston and Meadows of Philadelphia
were knocked out OF the box here
Friday in the home opening OF the
Braves. Fillingham relieved Nc
Quillan and received sensational sup
port, Boston defeating the visitors
to 4 The batting and fielding Of
Boeckel and Koft were features.
Cold weather was responsible for the
slim attendance OF 5000. Score:
Philadelphia OBJ 900 600 IL 9
Boston ....... 100 $40 O1*- s . 0
Meadows. Hubbeu and Henline;
McQuillan, Fillingim and O'Neil.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22
Johnny Wilson Engages
In Another Trick Bout

HAZLETON, Pa, April ELK Q
Jaffoe of New York quit FRIDAY
nigh. i'm the fourth round OF his
hoUt with Johnny Wilson, Boston,
middelweight champion. Without
any apparent punishment Jaffee fell
upon the ropes several times in the
third round and shortly afterward
he went 10 his knees and the referee
refused to count over him. City po-
lice sounded a whistle ending the
fight
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22
Lee TdnnehiH to Captain
North Manchester SeHi.PrOs

WARSAW. Ind, April 21-Otto
Parmerlee, former Warsaw Maroon
player. has joined the North Man
chester baseball team ana viii be at
the shortstop position this year.
Parmerlee pl a y g q short for
Greensboro. y. &. last season and
not only did his team win che pen
nant but ParmerIee was picked as
the all-star shovtstop Of the league.
Lee Tannehiu OF South Bend. for
merry a Chicago White Sox player.
viii be playing captain OF the North
Manchester club
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22
DODGERS SCORE ONCE
ON Is HITS AND LOSE

BROOKLYN, April 21.-Brook-
lyn made 13 hits off Jess Barns but
obtained only one run, and lost TO
the New York Giants Friday after
noon 4 TO /. Manager Robinson
shook up his infeld. placing High
a third, Johnston at second and
Crane at short
New York ...O2O 100 001-4 10 I
Brooklyn 100 900 000-1 IS 0
Barnes and Snyder; Ruether and
Miller
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22
YANKS BEST SENATORS
IN PITCHERS BATTLE

NEW YORK, April 21.-Shawkey,
veteran Yankee hurler, won q pitch
ing duel from Phillips. Washington
recruit, here Friday. l to O. The
only run of the game was scored by
Fewster in the first inning on his
two base hit and a two base wild
throw by LamOtte. Score:
Washington 200 600 900 4
New York 100 600 00x-1 .
Phillips and Charity: Snawkey
and Schans.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22
TIGERS HIT STRIDE
And TRIM INDIANS
Stoner Holds Cleveland Slug
gers While Detroit Is
Amassing Is Runs.
DETROIT. Mich A,

DETROIT, Mich. April 21.-De-
troit scored its first victory Of the
year Friday, defeating Cleveland Is
TO z in a wild hitting contest. The
Indian pitchers were ineffective
throughout. while Stoner. the Okla
homa City recruit, performed credit
ably for the Tigers after the first inn
ing. Wamby was spiked by Blue in
the first inning and retired from the
game. Score
Cleveland &C.. 800 OO1 COS : Is .
Detroit $3.50. 233 240 OILS 10 Is O
Mails, Morton. Odenwald, Keefe
and O'Neil, Stoner and Bassler,
WoOdfell.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22

Nick insists there are any number
Il golfers he would not allow 10
drive the ball, among them being
Babe Ruth
You know Babe often swings
where the ball amt, and this is no
trick when. the golfer doesn't hit the
ball It Immediately becomes a Sc
Nous accident"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22

Nick conceived the idea of placing
a golf ball on his nose. as a substi-
tute Cor a tee. and having said ball
driven off the nose.
Anyone who has ever seen me
and therefore is familiar with the
size of my nose will appreciate the
great danger entailed In pulling this
stunt. is the way Nick explains it.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22
Gamblers Delight as
Gratis Ball Tournament ,
Opens at ChdiH-O' Lakes

The second tournament Of the
year viii be played at Chain-o'-
Lakes Saturday and viii be known
as the gamblers delight. This Will
be a blind DOGGY is hole handicap
event and the play will be against
net scores ranging from IS 10 50
inclusive. The entrance fee viii be,
one golf ball. and the winning
scores VIII be drawn by Bert Meyer
ing. the club professional after all
the contestants have teed off. The
first score drawn VIII receive so per
cent OF the balls In the pot. the sec
ond score, so percent, and the third
score. 90 percent
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22
SIGNAL DOING THE DRIVING.

Nick Altrock, famous comedian of
me Washington baseball club, is
nothing If not original.
Someone told Nick the story about
William Tell shooting the apple of
his sons head with his trusty bow
and arrow.
That sounded interesting TO Nick
80 he decided 10 go William Tell one
better.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22

year and says he much prefers
pitching in Boston 10 Cincinnati. He
doesn't tell why.
Rube's latest bid for fame has
Mrs. Marquard as the inspiration.
Rube's better half is a very beautiful
woman and he wants the world 10
know e..
Ina. is why IL was very easy
matter 10 get him 10 pose for the
above picture.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22
PURDUE SQUAD READY
TO MEET OHIO STATE

LAFAYETTE, Ind. April 21.-The
Purdue baseball squad Of 3 men left
here Friday afternoon at eight
o'clock for Columbus. where Satur-
day afternoon the Boilermakers viii
open their big ten western confer
ence season with Ohio State Univers-
ity. Wagner, a southpaw. Is SEIZED
uled 10 pitch for Purdue, Coach
Ward Lambert, who recently signed
a three year contract at Purdue, ac-
companied the team.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22
Bud TAYLOR WINS

CHICAGO. April 21.-Bud Taylor
of Terre Hau.e, Ind. Knocked out
Edward Heinke Of Milwaukee in the
seventh round of their boxing bout
on board the L. S. s. Commodore
Friday night The men weighed lie
pounds.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22

Two base hit Hart Bases onNballs
of Nonencarger. O. Struck Out--bv
Castncr. "a. by Nouenbarger. o Wild
pitch - Casfncr Balk - NOnenblrEer
Sacrifice hits-kane. Sheeh8n. Stolen
s-Elievernicht D. Foley. Left on
bases-Notre Dame II, 81. Xavier. T.
mprie-Flamm.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22
ANNUAL TOURNEY
TO BE STAGED BY
PIN ARTISTS SOON
Tournament to Be Held at
Orpheum Alleys Saturday
of Next Week.

What is termed the last word in
bowling. or the beginning Of the end,
Will be staged here during the next
week. Il Is the annual tournament
Of the South Bend Bowling associa-
tion and viii be held az the Orpheum
bowling alleys. Play Will begin
Saturday evening when a squad Of
six ive-men teams begin play at
eight O'Clock 70 determine local
championships
The event did not ill as well as
expected as only IS hve-men teams
have entered the show But mem
bers of all these teams will partici-
pate in the two-men team and in
dividual events. which will make Il
good tournament Five-men play
will be continued on Saturday even
ing with eight teams and the balance
Will roll next week.
Sunday afternoon will be devoted
70 two-ren team and individual
bowling and some good sport is an
ticipated. The opening squad will
consist Of the following teams:
divers No. I, divers No. .. Golden
Mann, Elks Charms, Shafer Specials.
Horwaths Colts.
West Siders Celebrate.
West side leaguers celebrated the
close Of their successful season a.
Choka's alleys Thursday evening
with a match between the Choka
Stars and Schuell Jewels, which was
won by the latter by a few pins
Various stunts were pulled during
the evening which helped make The
event a big success.
No bowling esta bhshment boasts
Of more devoted fan and supporter
than does the West Side rendezvous
And they will stack their man, High
Pockets. up against any Of them.
There is but one fault to be found
with the genial Robert in that he al
lows his enthusiasm TO get the bet
ter part of his judgment with the
result that he is behind in his ac-
counts in pulling against the players
he bets against.
O.. Leave for State Tournament
Two more teams leave for Ander-
son Saturday morning TO compete
in the state tournament The teams
going are the ChOka stars and
SchueU Jewels. These teams viii
roll their five-men team event on
Saturday evening and the doubles
and individual events on Sunday aft
ernOon. There will also be four
teams from Mishawaka take the
drives during that period as well as
two teams from Laporte and four
from Michigan City.
Charlie Bredemus was knocked
out Of first place by Fred Hackerd,
of Indianapolis this week IN tho
singles. the down-stater rolling 69l,
, but still leaving the local man in
second pace. The two local LOuies.
Barth and Hans, are still clinging to
the lead III the two-men event with
1892, which is the only 1900 total
posted in that event 10 date.
The standings Of the various events
is as follows:
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22

Rube Marquard is once more in
the limeught. Rube somehow man
ages TO keep In front OF the calcium
Last winter Rube was traded by
Cincinnati 10 Boston for Pitcher jim
Scott IL now turns out that Scott
had a bad arm and Cincinnati seeks
10 call of the deal.
Aiarquard got away 20 a good start
with Boston. expects 20 have big
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22

American Association.
Yesterdays RESULTS.

ST. Louis 40 PittsbGrg. snow
New York 4; Brooklyn I
Boston q. Philadelphia 4
chicago $, Cincinnati g.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22

CHICAGO. April 21.-Dave Shade.
California welterweight, began train
ing here today for his match at Ken
osha, WIS, May I, with Dennis
O'Keefe Of Chicago.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22
CASHIER DISPLAYS
/. RARE FORM And Is
MEYER THREATENED
Southpaw Hurler Fans IA Men
and Allows Five Hits IN
4 to / Victory.
- b - - -TImes.

Special 20 The News Times.
CINCINNATI, Ohio. April Zl.-
Bound 20 make a wholesale cleanup
Of its spring training trip. the Notre
Dame baseball team won its sixth
straight game Friday. ST. Xavier's
college Of this city furnishing the
victims. and the final score being 4
% 7. The game was played az Red
land Field home Of Pat Moran's
team.
Paul Castnar. who came here with
r. considerable reputation as a twir-
Ter. did more than fulfill eXpecta-
lions for during the nine innings
that he pitched he famed Il men.
allowed but Eve hits, and gave no
bases on balls. Clever base running
by Danny Foley and the fielding Of
Kane. sbeehan and Davis featured
the contest.
The Irish led the way making
their first tally in the initial frame.
Sheehan worked Noffe nbarger for a
walk and took second on Prokop's
sacrifice He went TO third on a
balk. and scored when Capt Bliever-
NIGHT delivered a hit past second.
ASheehan counted again after reach
Hng first when CuchinE booted a hard
drive down the third base line
Prokop went out. Cuching to Bech-
told. but the speedy Sheehan took
two bases on the play. Kane hunted
for the squeeze. and Sheehan went
over.
Lone Run I'm Sixth.
st. Navier's lone score came I'm the
fly ball hit by Hart. Tommy
camped beneath the fiy but lost it i'm
the sun. and then mufed &c. Hart
making second on the error. Davis
came through with a single over
second and Hart scored. In all the
other frames, however, the Saints
==cre powerless. only three men
reaching second base and one reach
ing third. Cashiers control was
perfect, and his change Of pace puz-
zled the Cincinnati batsmen.
Nonenbarger. on the other hand,
was in trouble in every inning except
the ninth. Notre Dame left II men
stranded on the sacks. The final
brace of runs was made in the sew
enth. Prokop was given a walk, and
made third base on Bnevsrnicnt's
single. Bhevernicht scooted 20 sec
oud on Cashiers infieId rap, and
Danny Foley shot one by Cuchirg'
allowing Prokop and Blievernicht TO
score.
Saturday the Irish Will play their
final game OF the trip. meeting the
University OF Dayton at Dayton,
Ohio. They will then return home
10 open the regular season against
WISCONSIN at Cartier Field, Monday
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22
American League.

New York 1 Washington o.
Boston at Philadelphia. cold.
Detroit Is. Cleveland T.
Chicago 10. ST. Louis >. 90 inningsD
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22

Columbus az St Paul, cold
Minneapolis at Toledo, wet grounds.
indianapolis l3 Kansas City 7.
Louisville IL; Milwaukee .
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22

When you say cigars-say Dutch
Masters 1II-tf
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22

Mobile .; Birmingham l.
Chattanooga 3 Memphis I.
Nashville @; Little Rock f.
New Orleans { Atlanta ..
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22
GAMES TODAY.

national Lea que
Ncw York at Brooklyn.
Philadelphia az Boston.
Cincinnati at Chicago.
81. Louis at Pittsburg.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22
BROWNS LOSE EXTRA
INNING CANE To SOX

st. LOUIS April 21.-Davc Dan
forth started his mates TO victory
over Chicago Friday but the Browns
faally lost. 10 TO .. i'm ten innings
The Sox tied the score I'm the ninth
with two forced runs, and a six run
rally i'm the tenth settled the con-
test. Score:
Chicago 900 600 112 SO 16 4
St. Louis 100 Dol O2O l. 0
Robertson. wilkinson. Hodge and
Schalk; Danforth, Boyne and Kolp.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22
COLLEGE BASEBALL

Boston college Is. Villa Nova g.
Indiana Normal 10; Rose Poly Q.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22

Or. wenger, 5o4 Farmers Trust
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22

Chicago at ST. Louis.
Cleveland at Detroit.
Washington az New York.
Boston no Philadelphia
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-22

When you say cigars say Dutc
Masters ILL.,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-04-08

"COM ON YER.
Moment in the Irish comedy screen romance when Uloyna
Killiea colleen Moore) and Shane oMealia ralph Grayesl
meet in the wealthy Van Dusen home after two years of
separation. Uloyna, who has recently come from ireland and
Is wearing evening clothes for the first time, spurns Shane
because she believes he has been urfaithful to his love for her.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-04-08
BEAUTY O

Amusing scene in which Billy B. Van. as the
undertaken, breaks the news to Raymond Hitch.
IN cock. that there is to be a duel that evening,
I'm and that the latter is marked out to be killed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-24
.EDUCATIONALISTS TO
MEET AT CHARLESTON
Excellent Program To he PROVIDED ~
Annual Session or State
Association.


The arX' aunua' meeting - '.''
Virginia Educ ''''H .SN''h''''H .''
De. 'sr.G ir '.. g..! .. '"'i.'~.' '' =
yr.Glbcy 10. :. an. ~. - lie '''
g~unl has Hr,'r N"u.I.r''h .'ah t"...
a." Vel Uad"~ Nay "a; ..'''.S.'.'
the .at.-'I.'.a.ra' 80 i'.~ '.r .'.''''''
meeting
III" cNcc.ttv" r"2.n'..'"" mas '' u
unusually t"r;una:" :" Sur" 'n'' '''
o.. :n- th:s rrn@ram The if"'b''
ouc-or-S'a;" speaker r" DEW p. ''N'.''
preS'd"n' % the N'''"'1't '"''. ''.'',
association, chicago. $50 H'.''' ~ NV
en- ~ ; 'A'o's George :. '.N'" -. No.
.UCky. ~. Fred w "dE"h''' '''
o. HHrs'S1l "dN'H';'n. N'.'"'.'
and NnH. N'.,:Hm NN'N'" '''N.N' - -
Cham Der 90 'Nm"'"rr". NANhtA S.'"'
Gove-n"- - N" STATE Won. T.. =, Nor
gan: S'a'" SnH"r ,H,"ao"H ,.,.,.I
CAPT, Genr.;" y Ford; So" YAK '"l'
missioner W1l."~ :. Nal!AH3H ''H
:hc sectional proGr0m M 'hNr" N'' ,,''N.
HrS from N" S'H""'1 :"
NarC" towns ana CITES ~ "a" S',.''
IT, -"H"ral hon" Is 'S'' ,''!nN'. Up
po~cun!'!eS ror AL AROUND WHICH Il"
discussions W. center
Reduced Faro.
Al railroads u YES. Ni"G:n'1 nave
granted reduced rae :or tickets n one
ord.one-hal; fay CO. rounl rip. These
tickets may b. purchased "r T." pre-
enr.a-ion % ii"H.!ir1:toH "Nr'iH'a'HS'
IN. MAY ha had IRON, county su"cr'n-
,e-den.s ~ SECRETARY ~ Tho association.
" W T-crr E'kirS.
T. aF1i.t0D :, III" general Hr"c-1 n
\, Charleston. there wil! he rHanr S"h""l
ha-auets dinners aTa Sor'a' YOURS. \
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-24
FOREIGNER IS FINED
$50 AND COSTS HERE

George Lukahouch. a Slav. Was fined
$50 and costs or 50 days In Jnl Ncste:-
day BY Fol!cr Judge John :. RITZ.
Lukahou"h was arrested carly yes
terday morning by Detectives Joe
Humes and William Bucey on complaint
OF Tony Cusick. Cus!ck said he came 10
Wheeling from Alaska several weeks
ago and had $4,000. He said he De
came acquainted with Lukahouch and
another unkuuv.u man and That they
tried 70 influcNr" him 1" GiNe the money
to a friend whose health was bad. lie
doubted their tory AMI had Charles
Hadock go with him the morning he
was TO turn tho money over 10 them.
Cusick alleges that Lukahouch and the
other man set upon HadocN and beat
him NJ. then disappearing. Nothing
was seen 81 the TWO mon until yesterday
and then the arrest followed.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-24
COXEY CAMPAIGNING
IN BELMONT COUNTY

Jacob s. Coxoy Of CoNey armT fame
e making q tour Of Belmont county IN
the interest Of his candidacy for con-
Fress from the Eighteenth COMPRESSION
al district
Coxey IS resident ~ MasSllian anC
Il j. the first time In the history OF
OHIO that rcS!deN; ~ one congress
s!nual district has become candidate
n another Chas. Ron<all Of Salem.
was nominated by petition as candi-
dare on the independent ticket. Re'
Gently he withdrew and thr commits"
~ s!gncrs Of Ifo7salrS prr''i"n named
CoX"y az his successor. He Is making
tho tour II tho county In 4 Ford which
bears signs announcing his platform.
Government ownership Of utilities ana
money At cost arc recommended by no
veteran IN h.s address Expects 20
speak IN every city. town ami hamlet IN
tho d!etr!c. before election day and Is
very optimistic about his chances of
being elected
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-24
COUNTY COURT
riductary.

Fiduotary.
Anna r. Lary appointed cy"cutrix un-
dor tho viii - John J. Larry. Bond
$1,000. Appraisers ~" Charles Il.
Reilly. " Quinn AID Euscns H..
Kreas
Thomas J. Sica~ appointed adm.n'.-
TRAITOR under n" vii If ,ic"rc" J.. SIS
son. Bond $4,000. Appraisers ar" lI"nrI
Naumann, ". 7. Cummln- and Alan Nc
k"o.
David 4. Crawford appointed execute.
under the VIII uf Marie dillingham; Bond
$. 900 APPRAISERS ar" Charles w, JET
fers. Cart J. Kcpn"r and William j..
Quinn.
John p. Roth aud wife - Y. ]. Mona
han. parcel OF tad In S:"c,r"d's ada
ton.
Peter J. Erh and VII" 10 Anna VI
Toomey and Rosa | T"omcy. lot a
corner of Twcn:v-'h,~d and E"ff streets.
Charles .. Werlich ard wife :" q. e
Frocltuchs and VIII, 'ots - and IS m
Ci,cruova.
Trustees - Immanu", baptist church
Of Wheeling W. Va. :" David faN'Iark.
two lots In Joseph caldwsll's addition.
Woodward Schmidt and VII" to 10
ward G. Golden. real estate In lHt"h'"
country district.
Dimmcydale compa'.r - Hilton II.
Mann. lot - in p!mm"rdil"
lane NJ Jefferson L Edi'n VI. L"f-
;.r~on. parcel Of Land on Na't"uo. road.
Philadelphia district.
Rosa l.. Iashnoru and husband Ia
Samuel Lashhorn. parcel of land on
Fairnont pike.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-24
Local Steel Company
Wants River DIedgG

Notices are now beng posted hy
United States cng:n''rs announcing
that on November .. the application -
,ha Wheeling S,"cl C"rporh'l"l Tor p''-
mission 10 CunE'ruc; ! power Gran" anu
dredsr in 'FRONT.' # its plant AT RenW""i'
would be acted upon.
The notices -cqucs. that al persons
or firms Interested. make any "hj"c-
lions they NAV have from tn. stand
mint Of navigation 20 the proposed
work. objections to Tho work can h"
made to the office In Huntington. lH't'-
burCh. Wheeling and Cincinnat@
The proposed worN IS located Win"
tho corporate limits OF Henwo"d. about
400 feet below tho Bc,iaire bridge.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-24
Registrars in Session

Registrars ara now sitting - regis
te- any nual'fied voter who's" Mann
do.s no. appear on N" registration
hooks and who ts entitled 20 vote ~
the coming general election to ," held
on November z
IRA registrars vera IN their places
Yesterday and will again 81 TODAY N
their respective precincts throurhone
tho county from . q. m. :" 2. III. Tue
las. opportunity for person 20 regis
ter for the election Will 10 several
davs preceding 10 election day when
,hs county commissioners Will me"t.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-24

Ar army Of 80 0on German lah0rrrs
- being -.ut >" northern France 10 be
in -" recon structioa Of de-
,rsja'cI re%iOua.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1922-03-09
JUDGE REFORMED SAM.
Abbeville Negro Tells Judge Watkins
He is Through With Liquor.

Sam Rykard, colored,. of Abbeville,
faced Judge H. H. Watkins in federal
court recently and pleaded guilty to
the possession of four gallons OF
LIQUOR, relates the Greenwood Index
Journal. He shifter from one foot
to the other and nervously awaited
the mercy of the court. Judge Wat
kins looked severely over his glasses.
Chow old are you SAM his honor
queried.
"Fifty-six, jedge.'
"You and I are about the same
age, Sam. When we get to be Sc we
begin to look toward the Great Be-
yond, don't we SAM"
"Yas suh.'
Glow much liquor did you use
when you first began tp fool with it,
SAM"
"'Bout half ar pint
sAnd now you get four gallons at a
time. Pretty soon, Sam, they'll be
passing by your coffin and saying,
Sam sho' do look natchel.' Sam, I
believe it is the duty Of the court to
save the down sliding. I believe you
could be cured of fooling with liquor
in three years in the federal prison
in Atlanta. You're an old man, Sam.
How long do you think l ought to
give you?"
"Jedge, I amt in ma persishun to
say bout dat, but amt goin' have no
more liquor round me. I jes' had a
little start and never prezactly meant
to sell none"
els drinking liquor the worst thing
you ever did, Sam?''
eyes sub, jedge, hit suttinly is de
wust thing Use ever did"
"Then Sam, you are sure to go to
heaven. They tell me you pay your
debts?"
eyes sub, does.
Some white people could go to
school to you a long time. Sam, your
white folks tell me you've always
been a good niger"
eyes sub, tries ter be-"
sWell, since thinking about 1t,
three years in Atlanta is pretty long
for you. If your white folks will
keep me informed about the way you
are living, the court orders that you
pay a fine of 500 or remain in Abb
beville Jail until paid. But mind you,
Sam, if you ever come before me
again, you'll get the limit
eyes suh.'