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The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1922-02-04
Death Takes Man
Watching by Bier

New York.-With his hands
pressed tightly over his eyes. the
body of Abraham Berger, sixty,
was found kneeling beside the
coffin containing the body of AL
bert Rosenblatt. According to
the medical examiner, Berger
died of heart disease. Crowds
of superstitious folk stood
around discussing the death and
repeated folklore dealing with
strange deaths. Undertakers had
hired Berger to watch the corpse
and TO attend to funeral details.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1922-02-04
INTERESTING
SPORT NOTES

Harvard plays Yale at hockey feD-
ruary II at Boston,
Morris Rath, former major league
intielder has retired.
Direct C. Burnett, 2:O1A. has been
sold to British racing interests.
What is termed a poor mans golf
club" has been launched on Long
island.
Yale and Oxford rife teams shoot
a cable match March s, in rapid-fire
competition.
With its new and powerful tele-
scope Yale may see winning football
score next year.
Approximately 800 men are regis
tered In boxing classes at the Univer-
sity of California.
Bowdoin college is the intercOl-
! legiate champion of Maine in baseball.
football and track.
William Healy, right guard on the
Holy Cross football team, Is captain
Of the team for 1922.
The cups make a notable addition
| to the prizes annually awarded in the
| interest of clean athletic competition
at Cornell.
Skiing, snow shoeing and skating
have been added to the required recre-
ational activities for freshmen at Dart
mouth college.
Dartmouth's first wrestling meet will
be with West Virginia February y
at Morgantown. The season ends with
a Harvard meet
LLOYD Smith. first baseman, has been
| purchased from the Charlotte cluh
of the Virginia league by the Joplin
Western league club.
The opening game on the University
i of Chicago football schedule next fall
will be with the University of Georgia
from Athens. Ca, on Stagg field Octo-
Der Z.
| Lafayette college seems to have sat
isfied the press Of. the East that the
players under suspicion on the Lafay-
cite eleven are in perfectly good stand
ing. Professionalism was the charge.
Judge Kenneth l.. Nash Of Quincy
former Brown university baseball cap
tain and former major league player
has been reapponted TO coach the
Tufts college nine for the 1922 season
Tommy Meyers. halfback. will bt
eaptain of Fordham's football team
He Is twentv-ope years old aud is
leading student In the school of ac
countants.
Walter Hammond. lnfeidef Of th'
pittsfield club Of the Eastern taague
Who has been bought by the Cicr"Ian'
Americans. led tie circuit IN hsttinI
last season with an average Of 80
for 15l gaHes.
Philadelphia has prnntcd the I'm
,.o.st+,, ~ pennsvIvania athletic au
thoritfes permission to arcade IN
streets around Franklin field Chat the.
may add eight row Of seats to til
4 stands on three sides.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1922-02-04
Fans See Football Games

rnofiicial figures show that
rho Yale football team played
81 aft.000 persons in nine games
last fall. lire largest atterdances
beins- Princeton, S0,oOe;; West
$3.50, Taooa Harvard. 5.jODG
aud IsfSwn, 10000 Yase's s Eos
-, es,aas will amount 20 Sooo-
nsti.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1922-02-04

Bert Niehoff, captain and second
baseman of the Los Angeles CLUB 81
the Pacific Coast league and former
major Lacquer, has been signed 10
manage the Mobile club of the South
ern association next season.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1922-02-04
FINALLY FOUND HIS FAULTS
IL Took Jim Barnes, the Champion
Golfer, Twenty Years to Correct
His Errors.

Jim Barnes says that it has taken
MIN twenty years to find out and cor
rect his faults on the golf links.
He has been through one of the
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1922-02-04

coach scued professionally
stroke Yale
Wright of
t. G. Canada
boyood Charles
er oston.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1922-02-04
National League Uses
215 Balls Every Day

Thirty-three thousand, one
hundred and ninety-two base
Balls were used in the National
league last season, President
. Heydler reported at the annual
meeting.
Many of the spheres were
! used. Of course, in practice, but
figured on a basis of 154 sched-
uled contests. the circuit clubs
used something like 20 balls
each day Of the season.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1922-02-04

To have = teilra.e complexion SPan-
ish oraen il. SoEA America eat. cay.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1922-02-04

Philadelphia has prnntcd The Uni
versity OF Pennsylvania athletic au-
tharitfes permission to arcade The
streets around Franklin field Chat they
may add eight row Of seats to tie
stands on three sides.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1922-02-04

Walter Hammond. indelder Of the
pittsfeld club Of the Eastern ta'gue,
who has been bought by the Cleveland
Americans. led tie circuit IN hsttlng
last season. with an average Of .53l
for 15l gnIneA
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1922-02-04

Tommy Meyers. halfback. viii he
.antain of Fordham's football team.
He i twentv-one years old and is IA
leading student In the school OF ac-
countants.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1922-02-04

Judge Kenneth l.. Nash of Quincy,
former Brown university baseball cap
tain and former major league player,
has been reappOinted TO coach the
Tufts college nine for the 1922 season.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-14
THIS HARDLY SEEMS POSSIBLE,
Sprang Into Instant Popularity
in United States and
England.

In addition 10 Joan Of Arc. Lafay-
cite, Hennessey's 3 Star, we have to
thank France for giving us such a
notwithstanding name rs garage, %
20 denote the habitation OF a motor
car.
When French railroad enterprise
started In 1850. CARA sc" sprang
into common use. At the time the
Orleans Chemin defer or Railroad
was constructed. artistic round
houses were interspersed a. regular
intervals OF the run, and were call
ed ::garages," taken from an old
French word which meant boat
well. or most any kind Of covering
for machinery or a conveyance. Lat
er, a garage came 10 mean an en-
tire train shed. bpt fits particular use
was 10 describe what correspondent
TO our roundhouse.
With the advent OF the automo-
bile. the French had garage" all
ready 10 describe its dwelling place.
The word seems to have come hero
via England for we find a notice
i'm the 'Autocar" Of London IN 1908.
stating that the "Hotel Cecil is
building a garage 10 accommodate
so motor cars"
Probably because u was so for
eign-sounding. the word sprang into
instant popularity in England ard
America and also because there
was no Mt English equivalent. We
have adopted 80 into our languag &c.
Even the pronunciation IS 2 mooted
point, some people contending Il
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-14
CLEVELAND WINS
STUDEBAKER SALES
CONTEST WITH 400
Erskine and South Bend OF,
ficials Attend Banquet
for Winners.

Quite a delegation from south
Bend headed by A r. Erskne. pres
ideut Of the Studebaker corporation.
Fred A. Fish. chairman II the
board OF directors. II. A. Blggs. vice
president and sales manager. Or. C..
a. Lipp.ncott and Frank Herring at
tended the festivities a. cleveland
Friday al nd Saturday. May So. which
marked the closing OF one Of the
greatest lntercity automobile sales
contests which has ever taken place
and En- which the Studebaker sales
force at Cleveland headed by Eddie
Murnans defeated the Studebaker
statesmen OF Boston. whose forces
were led by Joseph s. Donovan Of
Boston.
The contest came about when In
the latter part Of March Mr. Dono-
van was advised OF the great sales
work being accomplished by the
Cleveland force under Eddie Mur-
name He issued a challenge to Mr..
MIrnane for contest 20 extend
through the month OF April. The
challenge was accepted and the two
forces put on a selling campaign
that has never been equalled for
spirit and thoroughuess
For three weeks the two forces
exchanged figures on their progress
and when. on May 1. the final totais
were exchanged there was great de-
to!cing IN the Cleveland sales build
Ing when 81 was announced that the
score stood 4g0 20 s64 In favor Of
Cleveland. Eddie Murnane and his
organization were flooded with con-
gratulations and flowers.
A. r. Erskine wired his congratu-
latons from South Bend and advised
that the Studebaker band OF 20
pieces would arrive on the boat from
Detroit Friday morning in time 20
meet Mr.. Donovan and the Boston
delegation which came % Cleveland
10 fulfill the conditions Of the con-
test namely that Mr. Donovan
was 70 be host an dinner for tho
Cleveland and South Bend officials
The dinner was given at the Hotel
Cleveland The following morning
Mr.. Donovan fulfilled the second part
OF the agreement by which he was
20 sweep out the Cleveland sales
room All Of the officials and guests
were present in the sales room and
made just messy enough for Mr..
Donovan 20 realize ne was doing
some work
This feat concluded the program
following which tho South Bend
delegation left for home. Mr..
Donovan came 70 South Bepd over
Sunday as the guest Of Mr.. Ersxine
70 play golf and then returned to
Boston.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-14
Street Car Tickets
Put Gas Meter on Bum

PHILADELPHIA. May Ia A
trouble man" for the Philadelphia
Suburban Gas and Electric Company
recently received a hurry call for
assistance from a Clifton Heights
woman who wanted 10 cook her
Sunday dinner. but said the gas
would not flow
The inspector hurried to the home
with unusual alacrity He didn't
want the family TO miss Sunday din
ner
The meter was dismantled. Inside
We're five perfectly good street car
tickets He told the housewife the
meter was meant 70 operate with
quarters. not bits Of pasteboard
The woman admitted his conten-
ton, but said she did not have a
quarter when the gas stopped so put
in "a quarters worth OF tickets"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-14
STEEL COMPANIES
MAY QUIT MINES
IN PENNSYLVANIA
New Coke Field in West Vir
ginia and Kentucky Re-
gion is Considered.
PrTnSRIrRGH

PITnSBURGH. Pa. May 81
some OF the coal mines and coke
ovens which have been closed down
IN the Oonnersville region by the
strike OF the non-union miners mey
De re-opened. according 10 intima-
tons in steel circles here. At best
II there is a resumption. It was stat
ed. the production in the Corners
VILE field Will be greatly reduced.
The big steel companies declare
they can get abundant and perma-
nent supplies OF coal from West Vir-
GINA and Kentucky fields which viii
meet all their requirements. This IS
said to have resulted IN the steel
manufacturers discovering that the
famous coke region" which has al
ways been considered inseparaole
from steel production Is not so IN
dispensaIole after all
The perfection Of the by-product
coke oven and its general adoption
throughout the steel industry during
and since the war IS said 20 play an
important role in this new srruacron
II IS claimed that the batteries Of
by product ovens, which are con-
structed at or near the steel mills
are rapidly replacing the old and
wasteful beehive ovens at the coal
mines. and that. with a steady and
adequate supply OF coal assured
from other fields through a simple
arrangement Of transportation IA
cilities, absolute dependence need
no longer be placed upon the Con
nesville region mines ana ovens.
It Is also pointed out that WINE
the by-product oven IS a permanent
Installation and contributes many
useful products TO the SCIENCE and
arts, I'm addition 70 furnishing annie
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-14

supplies of coke for the steer worsa
the beehive ovens o. the mines
make no such contributions ana.
furthermore. are % OILY a temper
airy character. being abandoned as
soon as The coal is worked our.
Make New Plans
Having been caught mapping ~
the outbreak OF the coal striE-. -
is claimed that the steel compani-s
are completing plans for other per
manent sources Of coal supply which
viii divorce Them from absolute de-
pendence upon the coke region ana
may result IN the closing or many
mines and ovens in that district
As an evidence OF the growth -
the by-product oven It was potn,ed
ouT 10y a local steel man that the
largest by-product battery N tne
world, that Of the Carnegie Steel
Company. az Clarion. Pa. IS % -
doubled in size. This plant now con
sists q about 500 ovens. with a ca
pacity of over 5000 600 tons OF coke
a year. not 20 mention great quanu-
ties Of by-products used IN the TEX
tile. chemical. agricultural and other
industries
Work already has been started. e
was stated. on the construction OF
500 more by-product ovens at Clair
ton. which VIII give this great plant
a capacity Of over 5000. 600 tons Of
coke per year with this huge plant
in operation near the great Home
stead. Duquesne and PraddocK MINIS
If the Carnegie steel Company. 40
which IL supplies coke. and with a
steady supply OF coal assured from
other than the Pennsylvania 1elds
Il was intimated here today By a
leading steel man that the famous
ConnelsvIIle coke region stands a
chance OF being considerably
ecipsed
It was said That the miners in the
coke regions are beginning 70 realize
this possibility and that as a result
a sentiment Is developing 20 GO back
70 work. This was reported 20 he
especially true Of the miners wso
are idle by reason Of the strike, oar
not on strike themselves
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-14
Word Garage Like Joan of Arc and
HenneSSey'S 3 Star Is From France

should be accented on the first syll-
able and others on the second. OF
course the French accent the last
syllable.
The universal popularity of the
motor car I'm the United States has
resulted in hundreds Of thousands
Of individual garages springing UP
all over the country. No home Is
complete without the old hideous
barn as the automobile is over the
horse and carriage.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-14
Fire Ladies' Baib ~
Stopping Poker Came

DEFIANCE. ohio rar De-
hanee dremer who though trey
had been called out IN evare svsH.
able mission--from rescunE strand
cd passengers IN the Eondas of n
gear-jamuned Ferris wheel % drag
sing the river Tor a isanE ~
man-received a new thriu u.hen
called into service % break up a
poker party which. nelFhbors
thought, was making zoo mu.a
noise
Al swering the telephone alarm.
sounded a. a. u. by an excited wo-
man. the IRE laddies faEed 20 ind
an blaze at the address given. they
did. however. discover drawn SHADES
and the teli-taIe Hey. Eddiet'
They went hack 20 bed
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-14

added convenience that goes 20
make this an ideal car for the So
cially active. A row OF vertical cast
aluminium bars give added refine
ment - AFFORDED ample protection
for the body finish.
The same thoughtfulness for con-
venience is apparent IN the roomy
package compartment in the rear OF
the front seat lighted by a tonneau
lamp.
Other features adding 20 the dap
per appearance OF the Royal Dis
patch are beveled glass wind wings,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-14
Short Line Railroads
to Hare Their Inning

ATLANTA, Ga. May 12.-Short
line railroads, long the butt Of wits
and comic supplement artists. are
DING 70 have their inning at least.
A meeting in their defense, to
which oil interested IN them are in
v1ted TO come. has been called at a
local hotel by A. 7. Henderson, re-
ceiver Of the Ocilla Southern Rail-
road company AS a result efforts
viii be made 10 gtve them legal pro
tection The Georgia legislature
Will be asked 20 pass laws giving
them time To pay their debts
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-14
HES THINKING or
TAKING a COURSE IN
DEP SPA DIVING.

We understand that Henry Grieger
quit the game cold the other day
when he placed three new golf balls
right in the middle Of the lake on
the Country club course. which is
no place 20 put new golf balls.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-14
LITE WONT BE WORTH
WHILE II HE EVER
STOPS SENDING THEM

O. Eldon Ludwig IS ont with an
other ono OF those blotters with a
picture OF a wildcat on 80. It's get
ting go we can hardly wait from
month % month % get these works
OF art
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-14
MotorRowScdnddl M
6y Neal Welch- go

scherman's invitation 20 attend the
boxing bouts out at Studebaker's the
other night. but in spite of this
handicap the show was held. In
fact. IL was not only held--it was
a big success.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-14
IT'S A CTNCH HE WASN'T SAY
ING CTS TIME TO RETIRE"

Saw Paul ROovaart tearing out
Division st. in his Ford the other
day and we could hear him NUT
tering something that sounded like
Goodyear Means Good Wear"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-14

George Sawin came down from
Chicago Thursday 20 count the
Goodrich tires on cars IN South
Bend and we understand that
Frank Thorpe got the dickens when
George found that there was one
less Goodrich than the Silvertown
Kid said there was
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-14
Royal Dispatch
Latest Chandler
Placed on Market
Smart Appearing Car Built
for Pleasure and Con
yenienCe.

The Royal Dispatch IS tho name
OF the latest model Chandler car
and iu appearance is everything thar
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-14

Friendship II Il is to be a shell
tering tree and count IN life has
&c be cultivated II does not grow
I'm any casual soil. It needs good
ground for It's ro),s
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-14
RAM RAIN, COME AGAIN
SOME OTHER DAY

Friday mornings little shower
drove Dan Nye into our office and
before he left ne ordered two nice.
crisr ads.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-14

the name implies with all Of the
latest and some entirely new features
worked into it for the convenience
and comfort Of tho moto~ist. II is
a true aristocrat OF motordom pos
sessing an air Of fleetness and a
wealth Of snappy style.
1.-the lines. smart appointments
and undressing rear springs, giving
the car a road hUgging appearance.
are outstanding features. 1t IS
equipped with wire wheels and car
ries two spare wheels. one on each
side Of the car. just behind the front
tenders.
A trunk rack on the rear is an
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-14
ADD To LIFE'S LITTLE
MYSTERIES.

The method that Jake Anderson
uses TO keep that little red, white
and blue skull cap on his head.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-14
AND WE HAVEN'T RIDDEN IN
IT 4 SINGLE MILE.

Dick Kuehn informs US that the
Cadillac police patrol has been
driven close 10 100000 miles.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-14

nickeled radiator sheh and moto-
meter and barrel-type head and park
lamps
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-14

Harry Woodwor was also an
office visitor during the past week.
hut all he left was his thanks for
the use of our telephone
To the best OF our knowledge
Rube F'eferman over at Nash
Motors is the first automobile dealer
to appear I'm public with a straw
hat this season. The rest of the
boys can now dig out little old
last years hat without fear Of be-
ing a little bit previous.
THIS HARDLY SEEMS POSSIBLE.
BUT IT'S TRUE.
We were forced 70 turn down OFT
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-14

The pillars OF society ara the
spirits Of truth and freedm.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-14

THIS WILL MAKE THE GUY
THAT TURNS OUT THESE RE
DTCE TO MUSIC RECORDS
PRETTY SORE.
George Massey was found bounc-
ing a baseball all over his store the
other day He was doing IL 20 get
the old waistline back 70 normally
he said.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-10
YOUNG CORBETT
THEN-AND NOW

Denver. Colo. March iO.-Twenty
years ago when Young Corbctt (wIl.
liam L. Ro,hwell1 returned home to
Denver, a crowd OF 1900 persons
greeted him.
The other day, Denvers most ia
nous pufi'lst came home again.
Only 10 persons were at the station
TO shake Ms hand.
The first time Young Corbett came
home he was flushed with victory
over Terry McGoyern. The Denver
lad knocked out the great Mccoy.
ern In two rounds In Hartford, Con.
pccticntt. Police roped off the
streets when McGovern's conqueror
returned TO receive the plaudlts OF
the Denver crowds-2O years ago.
Two bands blared out their welcome
az the pugilist entered horse.
drawn hack TO be escorted up Den.
ver's main street. With him were
James J. Jeffries and his brother.
"aNh d'tiittos ituuk AOfUttt ttnuu
in the back and scattered coins to
the scores OF small boys who swarm.
ed the street. That night a dia-
mond emblem was given him-the
new feather-weight champion.
Young Corbett won the title from
McGovern on Thanksgiving Day
1901. lie held II until March 25.
1904, when Jimmy Britt won the de.
cision over him in 20 rounds in San
Francisco. During those years. he
made small fortune. But money
burned his pockets. Making his
home In New York, Broadway took
Its toll. And the other day. when
he came back. he'd been advanced
the money for the trip by President
5toneham of the New York Giants.
Young Corbett is home to stay.
lie expects to start an athletic
school for boys, he said.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-03-10
More Competition
Entered In Council
Race This MOrning

More competition came into the
race for the office of councilman
from the third ward yesterday af-
ternoon when J. c. Rickerts filed
as a candidate.
Three men, Mr.. Rickerts. Berry
Williamson, present Incumbent. and
j. r. Cason, are now bidding for
the office. The primary will be held
Merch II and the general election
April 4. Only one councilman from
each of the four wards will be
elected.
Z. 0. Killey has filed as can.
didate from ward two. ]. c. Neal,
present incumbent, has not decided
whether he will ask for reelection.
He had not filed at 10 o'clock this
morning.
r. S. Hendrick, first ward, and
Y w. Darnell, fourth ward, were
without opposition this morning.
Tt fs- film ends fhis evening.