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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-11

In the sprints the Cornell entries
will include Waterman, of last year $
freshman team, and Lovejoy, both
competing in varsity athletics for
the first time. Loveioy ran for Cor
nell in the international meet at
Travers Island last summer, while
waterman starred on the freshman
team, and before coming to Ithaca
was captain and star runner and
jumper on the Phillips. Exeter Acad-
envy track team.
In the hurdles, Cornell has Arthur
fireman, of last years varsity, and
kimball and Stone, from the fresh.
man team.
J. +. Stack, winner of the high
jump in the international meet at
Travers Island last summer, and w.
S. Lathrop, who was a point winner
at the last intercollegiate meet, are
Cornell's headliners in this event.
Nichols will compete in the broad
jump, and Gouinlock in the weights
and pole vault. Wager, who placed
in the international meet last sum.
mer and won the hammer throw in
the Penn dual meet, will compete in
the shot-put probably and in the So.
pound weight event.
Besides these experienced men,
Coach Moakley can be counted upon
to develop a number Of promising
performers from the large amount of
inexperienced material with which
he is now working.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-11

In the 440-yard dash, Cornell will
be represented by intercollegiate
point winners, Carl John and II. ii.
Smith. In the half, Coach MOali.
ley has Carter and +. ii. Cook, who
placed in the intercollegiate last
year.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-11

iel loafed loose
in lions den, but
h e w ou | d n I
stroll through
Hollywood with
out tandem team
of chaperones.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-11

Cross-country runners and dis.
lance stars who have figured promi-
nently in the last two years will be
entered in the Boston games. The
group includes Robert Z. Brown,
individual cross-country champion
and holder of the intercollegiate
championship in the two-mile run,
and Norman p. Brown, also a vet
eran cross-country runner and a
place winner in the two-mile run
at the last Intercollegiate meet.
Both, these men gained fame as
members of the Cornell team that
ran against oxford and Cambridge
in England in December, 1920. The
Browns will compete in the two
mile run at Boston.
Two other noted distance run
Eers also members of the trans-At-
lantic teap, who will be seen in
action at ~Boston are Charles C.
(Nick Carter, cross-country captain
and accomplished distance runner,
and Charles Irish, who is best
known in the track world for the
fast mile he turned in at the Penn
Cornell dual meet here last May.
Both these men are likely to be en-
tered in the mile run at Boston.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-11

nature Of a first-night performan
1t will be followed by indoor
meets with Penn State and MiChi-
gan at Ithaca on March 4 and %,
respectively, as well as the entry Of
big team in the indoor intercol'
legiates in New York on March IL.
Cornell won a similar meet in Bos-
ton last winter by very narrow
margin, defeating Dartmouth by
less than a point,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-11

Although Coach Jack MOakley
will no doubt introduce a number
of new men into varsity cOmpeti-
ton i'm the Boston engagement,
Cornell will rely i'm the main on
a group Of athletes who have al
ready made their mark i'm inter-
collegiate competition.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-11

Colony has caused state Of Cali
fornia more trouble than Haiti
caused u. S. marines. Man isn't
even safe when he's in Jail.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-11

with lilies on all sides. When a
native leaves his front door, he
plucks himself a flower to have in
case of accident.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-11

Leonard came to life in the
eighth round and began to fight
viciOusly. After that he began
TO win a shade, although Kansas
still fought him hard.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1922-02-11

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY II, 1922.
Bowling is the Capitals leading
winter sport. r. d. Thomas, Of The
Times staff is giving the pin spillers
the best accounts of their game to
be found in any local newspaper.
New-York tribune., 1922-01-06
Shop Crafts Meet Jan. 9,
Strike Hangs on Action
y Per Cent Rail Wage Cut
and Changes in Working
Rules To Be Considered

CHICAGO. Jan. 5.-Thc Committee OF
One Hundred OF the Federated Shon
Crafts will meet in Chicago January 9
to consider railroad shcp rules recently
laid down by the United States Rail-
road Labor Board. On their delibera-
tions Will depend whether the shop
crafts unions will ca. {. s,like in pro
test over the rules and the - per cent
wage reduction Of las. July.
4 strike vote taken Immediately after
the wage reduction authorized the gem
eral council. composed Of the interna-
tional presidents OF the unions and B
NJ. Jewell, president OF the railway en-
ployees' department Of the American
Federation of Labor. TO call a strike
The call was deferred. however. until
the rules controversy. UP before the
Labor Board, was acted upon. Union
leaders declared u more effective fight
could be made on the double -barrelled
rules and wage question than on the
wage cut alone
The committee probably Will require
at least 3 month to complete its work
according to Mr.. Jewell.
Il is said the shop rules have met
with considerable disapproval by ths
unions, and the committees recon
mendations are expected to result il
another strike vote early in the spring
New-York tribune., 1922-01-06
Girl Patient Leaps From
Upper Window; 3 Held
Doctor Sought in Inquiry Into
Private Sanatorium of
Atlantic Citv

ATLANTIC CITY. Jan. 5.-lrene
Michaelson. twenty-three years old. of
prominent Philadelphia family,
lcaped to-day from a second story Win
dow Of private sanatorium, at 2s
North jackson Avenue. to the sidewalk.
She was found unconscious by a police
man and taken to City Hospital. where
it was said that her injuries were
serious. She also is suffering from
peritonitiS.
Detectives investigated at the sana-
torium and arrested three women en-
ployees as material witnesses They
gave their names as Mabel Frazier
Mrs. Cassie Mitchell and Mabel Cloud
According to the police. DR.. William
n. Bricker ir.. who has Offices at Phil
adelphia and Nentnor. Is being sought
to be questioned regarding the sana-
torum. Ten days ago he was found
guilty of charge Of malpractice at
Mays landing. His attorneys took an
appeal for new trial and he was re-
leased in $500 bail. The appeal will
be heard next Tuesday. DR.. Bricker's
father, according to the police, is now
serving four-year sentence for mall
practice.
Detectives were rcticent concerning
the case Of Miss Michaelson
New-York tribune., 1922-01-06
Mitchell Predicts
Year of Business
Rcorsanizaiions
Although Worst Has Passed.
MuchD;scouragcmentLies
Ahead in Renewal Of Com
petition, Boston Is Told

BOSTON, Jan J.. Charles +,
MITCHELL president of the National
City Bank. Of New York. told members
Of the Boston Chamber Of Commerce
here to-day that 1922 would be a year
Of reorganization of business. Of
mergers and cancellations. whore
those who are worthy of leading viii
absorb the wcsi:. where disastrous
overhead expense N individual and
commercial life wil be eliminated,
and where competitive businesses will
return to sound first principles.
'Thc worst is certainly behind Us -
said Mr.. Mitchell. "That s"cncour-
aging But ahead there VIII be some
disccuragcmcnt Liquidation Of inven-
tory in many businesses. which has
been effective in 1927 and has rc-
suited in the thawing Of frozen
credits. has gone about as far as If
can. and these businesses must now
look for their rehabilitation to profits
from operation. This operation. how
ever. Will be under stronger COM
petitivc conditions than have existed
for some years, and doubtless not a
few viii fall in tho race"
MI. Mitchell sand that the degree Of
prosperity would dcrcnd upon the
sanity Of all in accepting the condi-
tions that arc found existent. OK
h;biting willingness to cut ti% %ir
cloth in wages and profits to the yard
stick OF those conditions.
Full prosperity in this country .
the speaker continued. "can never be
attained until foreign markets are
again available to our products. and
nothing Will brig about that return
Of balanced foreign trade except the
gradual working out of economic law
which means time
Business to-day IS suffering from in
dustrial reorganization resulting from
the fact that the level OF prices and
wages has been disrupted. Mr. Mitchell
declared. drawing particular attention
To the unfortunate position OF the
, farmer. whose products have returned
to prcWar levels while the things he
uses have not similarly come down. He
stHted it as a condition TO prosperity
that the leborcr must adapt himself
and merchant find they must
Mr. Mitchell characterized the pres
c!lt railroad crisis as moro acute to-
day lhan III recent years. attributine
it to the dual control exercised oy the
Railroad Labor Board and the Inter
state Commerce Commission, one body
determining the cost the other the
revenue
New-York tribune., 1922-01-06
Buyers Still Seek Bargain
Merchandise: De III and d
for Spring Goods Is
LFeh, SO Far This Year

Buyers for retail establishments are
prevalent in the wholesale markets
this week but as yet they have given
>n,ali impetus 20 the expected spring
sevival in trade Many of the buyers
are now here seeking sale merchAn
disc primarily and are not looking at
prirc samples. Ia tho womcn'S ap-
Yarci trade the majority ot buyers
ppcsr TO be operating chiefly IN the
ssress aid waist trades. cloak and suit
snufaotUrcrs stating that they have
Noticed only small increase in the
run,hes OF buyers visiting their show
Nornls.
The cotton goods. silk goods, under
wear and accessory trades have felt
The infuN Of buyers to some extent,
lat large orders arc still infreQuent.
u : ssid. The buyers are still opera
ing cautiously and have not discarded
tacir dispos lt,on to "shop' around the
market IN search OF values
few retailers have practically
'hcir entire buying stats in the
market now and are making cash
offers for bargain lots Of mcrchan-
disc At tho buying Offices Of these
S'ores yesterday statesmen with sam
TicS We're numerous. and ii was said
that plenty OF merchandise of this
c aractcr is available in the market
u present.
New-York tribune., 1922-01-06
Geo. f. Baker Gives
Up All Rail Posts.
Except on Central,
s'Strcci'' Believes Finance,
Plans to Retire, Retain.
ing Only Chairmanship Of
the First National Bank

George F. Baker. who under :.
cent ruling o. the Interstate cou
mcrce Commission was allowed to >.
main a. chairman Of the Central R.,,
road Of New Jersey and a diroctor
the New York Central or the Del.
ware. Lackawanna & Western. ~.
Erie or tho Lehigh Valley, has sevsr.s
all his railroad connections exc.,.
with the Ncw York Central. ",
Bakers rotircmcnt from the directo
rates Of the companies mentioned h.
came effective January /
The bankers decision, which becam,
known yesterday, was considered n,
Importance in the financial district >,
possibly forcShacowing tho scveran,.
Of AL his business connections eyc...
the position Of chairman Of tho boarS
Of directors Of the FirSt Natio,sl
Bank. i was said that owing to n,
advanced gears Mr.. Baker desiroz -
,ciinquish his business duties as saon
as practicable The point aizo W,
made that ne had gone the lntcrstat.
Commerce Commission "oac better bv
not acting IN accordance with tnc corn.
missions ruling
Others prominent in ne world n.
finance who were affected by the con.
mission ruling regarding interlockir,
directorates were William Rockefels.
and Harold S. Vanderbilt. Nh Pockn
feller WAS authorized to retain bis
place as a director and member ~ -
the executive committee of the CHI.
cago, Milwaukee & st. Paul and a. Al
rector in the MY York Central or a.,
director and member Of ine executive
committee of the Delaware. Lacka-
wanna & Western. He aas elected 4,
retain his connection with the New
York Central in preference 70 the D.
l.. & w. in addition TO remaining with
the St Paul.
Mr.. Vanderbilt chose 10 remain az
a director Of the Chicago & North.
western 1ather tlan the Dclawars.
Lackawanna & Western. He slso re.
mains as 3 director Of the New York
Central system
The designations Of Nr Bar. Gr
Rockefeller and Mr. Vanderbilt. leave
three vacancies on the Lacaawanns
board. It was said yesterday that ..lsy
nave not get been flied.
New-York tribune., 1922-01-06
Strike of 1000 Tugmen
Threatened Over Pay Cut
Delegates Vote for HarI,or Tie.
Up Unless Employers Re.
scind Reduction

Several hundred delegates represent
ing some 1000 harbor boatmen and
masters. mates and pilots employed on
tugboats and lighterage craft in New
York Harbor. a mass meeting last
night at y St Marks Place. voted 20
strike with the intention or causing a
harbor tie-up unless their employees
vote 20 resclnd a wage reduction DE-
cision and maintain the present rates
of pay.
1t was announced by Captain VI.
liam A Alaher. their leader. that tae
strike actually had begun late yester-
day with the calling cut of 800 men
employed BY the Dalzeli. Barrett
Mutual towing companies Mere will
go on strike to-day. he said
This action Is the result Of dssstis-
faction caused by thc award several
days age Of the New York arbor ArbI-
tration Board. by which wages were
cut $50 . month. The board IS COM
posed OF twelve members. SIX employ
ers and six represenla..Ye OF the
workers. OF the latter. three repre-
sent the marine engineers and tnree
the masters, mates and pilots. The
vote for the award was 9 10 3. the
masters. mates and pilots refusing 20
sign the award
New-York tribune., 1922-01-06
Guantanamo Stock Increase

Directors Of tho Guantanamo Sugar
Company have called special meet
ing of stockholders for january II to
vote on the proposal TO create $4,000
shares Of 8 per cent cumulative pre-
ferrcd stock, at a par value of SlO0.
and to increase the present capital
stock without par value from 10000
shares to 375,Q00 shares. 1t is also
proposed to amend certificates of in
corporation of the company and to is
sue and sell such additional! stock with
out par value from time to time in
such amounts as may be determined
by the hoard. The entire proceeds of
the new issue will be used in the ..e-
ductlcn OF present outstanding bank
loans and notes and accounts payable,
and to increase working capital.
New-York tribune., 1922-01-06
New Underwear Prices
Cotton Garments Advanced :
WOnlcns SIi.hiIN lower

Prices for KNITTED underwear for
the fall of 1922 have been established
by most manufacturers this week. in
accordance with a trade agreement to
name prices and show samples be-
tween january and l5 In general
cotton underwear. which forms the
bulk Of the business. shows advances
of appl oXimatcly 10 per cent. Less
marked advances are made in part cot
ton and wool garments, and all wool
underwear shows some slight de
crcascs. The price changes. according
to selling agents. have como largely
from the fluctuations i'm raw mater
als.
Buyers. particularly iobbers. have
shown only slight interest in fall UNI
dcrwcar so far but the influx of Job
bers here to tho annual convention
during the week after next is expected
to bring about consider bic activity
In the business booked so far rcla-
lively few complaints arc said to have
been registered against the price ad-
VaOcPS
New-York tribune., 1922-01-06

English retail conditions have inn
proved measurably within the last
few months. in the opinion of w. u.
Aper. American representative of
llarrod's. Limited. the London de
partment store and wholcsaing
tahlishment, who has just re-
TUNED from England.
"Thc improved sentiment IN retail
circles is distinctly noticeahlc.' he
said. "and back Of this is funda-
mental condition that indicates bet
ter times ahead. There is more of
a disposition to work on the part Of
employees in all industries. Clock
watching has become almost a lost
art in England. Then, too. both re-
tail and Wholesale stocks have
been debated. and raw materials
have come down to price level
where manufacturers can afford to
resume operations. The fall and
Christmas business in London was
good
New-York tribune., 1922-01-06
Petitions ia Raul,rup.cy


~re fel,o,ving petitions in bankruptcy
,.fre f'cd yrst ordav i'll the United states
NORRIS sGEGEl.- .t. .I,. Inyol'''. , wsar-
~hiiities sis.ooo; assets. $4,000.
NOSES BAILEY Ey-Invoiuntary NOR
ci@pt. = Essex st.
JOSEPH sIEGEl. - Involuntary. mer-
s,orc at Perth Ambov N L. Liabilities
900 assefs. $4,000
RIVAL HAT STORES. INC-Iuvolun-
y. retail hats. y Delaney st
IAlMANT < loSEpil -- Involuntary:
'sess rools. lsl' 5'h av.
nERNARD NJ BARRON 1 Voluntary:
sssots 80 c"nts
9sIpoRt. srlpLEn rrvoluntsry;
drHseos - West 17th &. Liabilities. $4,000
MNc spncfN1.vy suor Voluntary:
a. 81 ~, 'sbiliies s. 200; assets ss2S
Nes' 18TH s.. tjahiitic Jos. ss.976 no assets
Receivers in Bankruptcy
TIL toiio'sins receivers i'll bankruptcy
'"ere appointed yesterday in the United
S'atos ris;iic, Court:
leonard y Ieisicr To- Morris SieEei
vsaf.ug apnafel. toc East fremont Ave-
NO. the RreNX. With bond of 50 600
evei7r. fsf Seventh Avenue. with bond
rerc.val Wi'ds for Alexander Arrow.
cwclry Maiden Lane. with bond of
susan rranaoi~ for Lyman reiustciu.
'eooiens. 50 Eidridse Street with bond
- ssnoo
Mar u Emil Cor Fine Bros. hshcr-
1sSrery rordhsni Road and Grand Con
Course. The Kron,. with bond of $500.
assignments
Nr~ui Hat Co. millinery and hats. al
- Grand Street. 10 Abraham A. Cohen, OF
4 crand : rect
Aha nareer rsia'l butter and eggs. at
1S6 Rivn@ton street. 10 Samuel Spiro Of
20 broadway.
Schedules in Bankruptcy
Tho following schedules in bankruptcy
'vcre fled Yesterday in the United States
Nt-t'ir. Court
BENNETT BROS Liabilities ,2es74
assets Unknown.
EnWARIHs. GRACE & co. INC Liza
'ilft"s Si.@,r. assets unknown
riNpl1 MEMS SHOP Mems furnish
inf-s. Seo Eighth Avenue. Liza abilities
tI5.1sS. aseets. 81 $50.
MORSE -RANZALb MANuFACTrRING
Go Vest sixteenth Street. Liabilities
l5t. assets S7aS2.
NE"EnpolITAN OVERALL co. ),
r'chard Strct. liabilities s1l,S5t: assets
W ElNBnRG BROS. & co-5os Rroa d
vsy liabilities Scs.3S9. assets sl-.cs>
New-York tribune., 1922-01-06
New York Metal Market,

On the New York Metal Exchange
TIN was easy. with Straits. Straits ship
ments and standard quoted at 31.75(ql
80 .25c, and 90 per cent at 81 032c, with
sales of 25 tons January February
shipment from Straits at 32c Copper
dull; standard spot, January and
February, 12.S7 lsta 13.l21ac. and elec-
trolytic spot and January. 1879 a
1887 l2c, and February. 1887 a014c
Lead, quiet; New York spot. 4.75c
asked, and East ST. Louis spot 445c
asked. Zinc, quiet; New York spot
5.l5c. and East st. Louis spot, 4S5e
~
New-York tribune., 1922-01-06
B u siness News
Large Number of Retailers
Visit Wholesale Markets Here


Credit gyantofs in the local whole
sale and manufacturing fields arc
placing some tight limits on the
amount OF credit to be extended to
small retailers. and particularly those
who have been in business only short
time. The general attitude toward the
retail trade in credh circles is that
the big houses are in strong financial
position, but that the strain of the
last two years has weakened most Of
the smaller merchants
Commercial money was relatively in
active yesterday. Prime commercial
paper discounted at 3 per cent
The American Acceptance Council
quoted the following discount rates on
prime bankers accertanceS eligible for
purchase by Federal Reserve banks:
New-York tribune., 1922-01-06

Harry Houdini. the handeuf KING
earned $1,000 in six and half minutes
yesterday afternoon for the knights o.
Columbus Building Fund b. ciimpias
out of a straitjacket while sus-
pended in the air n Forty-sevenla
Street and Broaoway. In SO dong 70
COLLECTED crowd A policeman was
waiting for him when ne returned 70
the ground. and. there being no sense
in putting in jail man vino makes
speciality of breaking out OF sueh
things. Houdini was served with SUM
mons. He will appear in West Sioe
Court tomorrow on a charge OF plocA'
ing traffic.
New-York tribune., 1922-01-06
Textile Wage Gut Abandoned

textile industries OF New England are
likely to remain unchanged for scv-
cral months at least. except in isolated
instances Following a meeting
here to-day Of New England textile
manufacturers representing various
lines it was announced that no gen
cral reduction of wages viii bc made.
and it is understood that no further
consideration viii be given the sub
iect. The meeting to-day was called
primarily to discuss possible wage
rutS
New-York tribune., 1922-01-06
Poison in Body of Boy
" no Died in Bath Pool

A chemical analysis is being made
cf the contents Of the stomach Q.
Michael Schwartz. sixteen years Old Q.
'2S Wilson Avenue. Newark. who died
Wednesday night while swimming u
the East Side Baths. a. - Paterson
Street tnat city. County physcisa
Warren who performed ~ autopsy.
laid he found traces OF poison in the
i'ltest,nes.
The police learned that young
Schwartz and Adam Ernstgeiger. sz-
teen years old. Of a2i2 Napoleon Street,
lad been out all day looking for wors-
They bought cakes and ate them. At
Schwartz 5 hoi.e t vas said he had
eaten crullers and drank coffee a.
breakfast Al dinner he had bossns
and prepared ham. both purchased "a
a delicatessen. The other members o
the family ate the same food, but sul-'
fered no iii effects.
New-York tribune., 1922-01-06
Satisfied judgments
In New York County

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New-York tribune., 1922-01-06
Made Cocktails From Drees

san FRANCISCO, Jan. 5.-The a..
mission Of Vincent Fralecretti eai'
waiter. to . United States ccmmlss.r
sioner that he saved the liquor is,.
on the cafe tables by New lea
guests. and sold it to other guess ~
so cents drink. gave prchiblsioh, u.
new situation to consider to-day. ~
was bound over TO the district couaii
on charge of violating the VoissssS
act.
Fralecretti said he mixed the liquois
together in the same bottle and a. !.
result accidentally hit or cocktail eoD.
binations which he said hrougn'
brisk demand.
New-York tribune., 1922-01-06
Slight Drop in Trade Buving

Purchases from manufacturers and
wholesalers during the current week.
the Credit Clearing House reports in
"Crcdit. averaged IS per cent less than
last week for the country. but were
ga per cent ahead Of the same week
in 1921. Buying was still 81 per
cent below the average for two wears
ago.
Indebtedness is reported s per cent
ahead OF last week. 4.5 per cent ahead
OF last year and 3.S per cent in ad-
vance Of two years ago. Payment ac-
tiVities declined, averaging 6.l per
cent less than last week. rs per cent
less than last year and l6.7 per cent
less thaM two Xears AGO
New-York tribune., 1922-01-06
.Steinwav Railway COMMITTEES

George W. Davison Walter E. Frcw
and Roswell Eldridge, at the request
OF holders of q large amount Of the C
per cent first mortgage bonds Of the
StenwaN Railway Company. have
agreed to act as a committee in behalf
of such holders a. may deposit with
the Central Union Trust Company un-
der an agreement dated January >. In
tcrcst on the bonds due january has
been dcfaulted