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The New York herald., 1922-12-15
snrr wrnELEssns 1000 MILES.

The International Mercantile Marine
Company announced yesterday that the
steamship Minnekahda, due to-day from
Hamburg and Antwerp, on her outward
passage established distance record
for wireless communication between
slip and shore station. For three
nights In succession the ships appara-
tus talked with tho beach station at
San Francisco. sending and receiving
messages up TO a point $50 miles east of
Ambrose Channel. "A maximum distance
OF about 400 miles,
The New York herald., 1922-12-15
GERMAN SPOKESMAN
HERE FOR LECTURES
Professor Rohrboch Talks of
Moratorium and Loan.

Prof. Paul Rohrbach Of Berlin, who's.
utterances during the early part Of the
war were looked upon as the expression
or the German political ideals and pur-
poses. arrived last night on the steam
ship Seydlitz TO deliver series Of lec-
lures on economic questions. with par.
ticular reference TO the relation of Ger
many to the rest Of the world.
THE situation I'm Germany" said DR.
Eohrbach last night at the Hotel Astor
"is more dangerous to-day than at any
time since the close Of the war. The
only means OF averting a catastrophe
would be loan for Germany to enable
her TO buy foodStuffs and raw materials
moratorium for the reparations ex.
tending over several years. and the
fxation Of Germany's foreign debt at
3 sum that would enable amortization -
The New York herald., 1922-12-15
WINS EDISON MEDAL.
Dr. NiIIikan Achieves success In
Electrical Science.

TO Or. Robert A. Mrllkan or Pasa-
dena. Cal, has been awarded the 1912
Edison medal for 'meritorious expert
mental achievement IN electrical science"
hy the American institute OF Electrical
Engineers, II was announced yesterday.
Definite bridging Of the gap between
light and X-ray phenomena has been
attempted In Dr. Mlllikans recent ox-
periments He Is known also for his
so-cf He'd "oi drop" experiments for
making precise measurements OF the
fundamental electrical quantity.
The New York herald., 1922-12-15
TERMS ALCOHOLISM
PERIL TO GERMANY
Prussion Minister Orders
Schools to Teach Abstinence.

BERLiN. Dec. Ill Economic necessity
demands that alcoholism be regarded as
a national peril In Germany. says let-
TER from the Pi.ussan Minister OF Educa-
fion 10 the schools IN which he urges the
encouraeeneut Of abstinence.
even " Germany has not returned
fully 20 her pre-war volume Of alcoholic
consumption" says the letter. this has
increased shocklngly
The New York herald., 1922-12-15
BONAR LAW WARNS FRANCE
BRITISH OPPOSE SEIZURE
Continued from First Page.

great industrial groups, VINO have
exercised tremendous power in Ger
many. to make enormous fortunes
and put them beyond the reach OF
the German Government.
That is IL very serious thing. My
sincere belief is that there is no
doubt whatever, if there had been Il
German Government strong enough
for Germany 10 face the real posi-
tion. il was their clear duty not only
in their own interest, 3ut in order ~
fulfill their obligations. to chccN this
imitation as we did, whatever the
cost. But they have never tried to.
Maybe it was not their fault. Per-
haps they had no power, but that
was the result.
There is something else 70 the
French case. They say: I'VE have
made all endeavors to accommodate
Germany. and the result of every
one is that we have got nothing. and
are further Oft from getting any
thing We are tired Of it, and must
take stronger measures" There is
no use ignoring that that is the
French view. Now l shall put.
against the French view what, i'll
my opinion. is the British view.
The New York herald., 1922-12-15
Want Thus to Obtain
Status of Equality They
Have Been Seeking.
OBTAIN MOSuL OIL FIELDS
Break With Russians Seen IN
New Attitude of Turkish
Delegation.
py LAURENCE HILLS.

s,eciai cable to THE NEw York HERALD
convright. 1929, IN TIE New YORK HERALD
LAUSANNE, Dec. lathe Turks
played a clever stroke Of diplomacy
to-day by formally agreeing TO join
the League of Nations at the conclu-
sion of peace. They thus avert rup-
tire OF the conference and success
fully evaded the plan OF the western
world for n commission in CONSTANT
nople that would watch over the
safety of Christians within Turkish
boundaries. The Turks saw they were
,nenaced. and were determined TO
avoid this.
The result was an overnight chanSe
in their position and a formal declara-
ton by Ismet Pasha in the conference
TODAY of "the Turks willingness, with
pleasure. to associate themselves WIN
the other nations in joining the
league
The Turkish declaration was accepted
io,-f,lIv hv the Allies Lord Curzon go
ing so far as 70 hold out hope Oh 'he
Turks admission TO the league peiore
many weeks, adding that the turkish
decision would aid In the solution OF
MANY other questions beside that OF
minorities. On the surface the TURKS
| seem to have made concession TO the
4 Allies, In realty they have USED tne
! league apparently as a cloak. first, 10
! obtain the status OF equality they have
been seeking at Lausanne. and. second
to avert the danger Of the commission
nlan for minorities which they saw az
AN infringement of sovereignty
Turks Win In Diplomacy.
Christians In Turkey mus- now de-
pend for then protection upon the
league. whose capacity to protect them
from massacre in the wilds of Anatolia
as we'll as Constantinople, may be
Judged by it's impotence thus far to pre-
vent all the wars that have occurred
since it's Organization. BY joining tht
league, TurkAy Immediately gets herself
on a plane with countries like Czecho
slovakia, Poland and Rumania, which II
their treaties merely accepted the idea
that the welfare of minorities is, the
leagues concern and that IL lll treated
these minorities can appeal for an in
vestigatioh b. the league. AS mem
Der of the league, any special regime
for protecting Christians in Turkey mus
have Turkeys consent under the una
nimity rule The Turks are smiling to-
night at what they believe they have ac
complished.
To them the leagues impotence tC
prevent wars or to insure the fulfillmen
Of pledges is we'll known. On the othe'
hand Americans here representing re-
lgious interests in the Near East anC
the Armenian question are expressing
disappointment at what they fear vii
be the failure TO exact any really new
conditions from the Turks. They fai
utterly to see in the league the protec
tion they thought would be established
for the future of these interests IL
Turkey Should the Anatolian Turk'
suddenly turn upon the Armenians oi
other Christians. they say. they do not
see how body like the league can save
| f11apa
The New York herald., 1922-12-15
Premier viii Give Account
Of London Conference to
Chamber To-day.
STATEMENT TO BE BRIEF
VIII Refuse TO Add to 1t Until
After Allied Conference
in January.
New York Herald Bureau.
Iaris Dec. u.

special cable to TIE Nrw YosK HEsdp
1923. bv THE NEW York HERALD
The New York herald., 1922-12-15

FOUND ANyTHTNGg
n So see n n Is advertised In the Lost and
Found columns Of to-day's Ncw York Herald.
The New York herald., 1922-12-15


The proposal in the Washington
House Of Representatives naval appro-
prlations bill. that President Harding
call n new conference for the limitation
OF vessels OF less than 10000 tons IS
coldly greeted here. as II is considered
Inspired by British opposition to French
construction OF submarines.
Commenting upon the French decision
70 build nine new submarines. Deputy
Chappedelaine pointed out in the Cham
ber to-day that she has only forty
seven submarines. all Of mediocre value.
and eighteen incapable OF effective SER
vice. He said the Fren,h annual naval
expenditures were 1.00o.oo0.000 francs,
Engiand's 1000, 100000 and Americas s
4, 500 600 900 francs.
"Our subma r.ne tonnage for 1922 he
said. does not exceed 5000 tons. as
compared with 1900 for ftaE. 10000
for Japan, $4,000 for England and $4,000
for the United States"
The New York herald., 1922-12-15
Lays Down General Principle.


Obviously II would be improper for
me to say anything on the Ruhr or
any other subject that possibly has
been discussed, though the House
will have noticed that Premier Poin-
care is not going TO make any def
mite statement Of what his idea Of
getting satisfaction Is. II would not
be right for me TO say anything OF
the kind. But I will lay down a
general principle which believe
represents opinion in every quarter
OF the House, and that liz this:
We cannot look with equanimity
upon any action which seems to us
likely, or which we believe will have
the effect, not of producing repara-
tions but making them more diff
cult 10 get--perhaps making them
impossible altogether. ! am not
going 10 define that f1rther.
Ii is expressed by common sur
fering in the common cause, and
more than that, | believe. and think
The New York herald., 1922-12-15

spscial Cable to THE NEW IoRK HEnAtp.
Copyright, T9ga. BY THE NEW York HERALD.
New York Herald Bureau.
Paris, Dec. IA.
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
Roy Simmons Likely
Syracuse Quarterback

SYRACUSE. N. Y, Sept. e.--Roy
Simmons, sensation at quarter.
back on the Orange freshman eleven
last year, is repeating this year. He
II already branded as the likely
Quarterback for the 1922 Syracuse
University gridiron combination. He
is now by far the outstanding candi.
date.
with eight workouts completed
this afternoon at Head Coach John
r. c'Chick'D Meehan's Oneida Lake
training camp, Simmons has shown
o caliber Of football which the youth.
full Hill grid mentor looks on with
a conservative Smile of satisfaction.
The satisfaction 10 also conservative
for Chick is not allowing himself
even personal decision, nor 10 he
telling any part Of the world how
he Is going to line up his team.
simmons manner of handllne
the Hill fresh team last fall is "a.
miliar to every follower Of Syracuse
University football. He has q head,
and uses Il. He has voice, and car,
use that. He has fight, stamina and
leadership, and these characteristics
are at their best when on the grid.
iron calling signals,
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
Kolp and Pruett Get
Ty CObb's Number

Ty Cobb, OF the Tigers, had hit
safely his last IL games when Ray
Kolp and Hubert Pruett applied
the brakes on September 2. During
his period OF hitting Cobb crashed
out rs safeties In 81 attempts for
percentage Of 40.
George Sisler, Of the Browns, Is
still on his prolonged streak of hit.
ting. George has gotten one or
more hits In each Of his last 80
games to date. =
This is the longest hitting streak
In the majors since Ty Cobbs mark
Of 35 games In 1917. Sisler needs
to hit safely in four more games
to equal Cobb's American League
record Of 40 straight games estab-
lished in 1911.
The major league record Is held
by Willie Keeler, who maintained q
streak through A games until
halted June 18, 1897, by Frank
Killen. OF the Pittsburghs.
George Burns, OF the Red Sox,
after hitting safely his last 28 games
and g equalling his mate. Derrill
Pratt's streak, was stopped Sep.
tember by a trio OF Senator
hurlers. While hitting them Burns
punched out IS hits In e5 batting
tries for a batting figure OF 1888
and scored IL runs.
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
Good Golfer Must Often
Put With His Mashie

\ The feat OF Jesse Guiiford IN get
ting the low medal score at Brook
line shows that champion golfer
has TO be able to putt with a mashie
on water covered green's. This re-
ouires resource and initiative. be-
cause in rainstorm the conditions
are not the same on any two greens.
Guilford Is one Of those advocates
of the long game who argue that
the importance Of putting 10 slightly
exaggerated. He says that during
the past season there has been
tendency to overestimate the import
ance Of the putt
Golf IL by no means q one-shot
game, as the putting advocates would
make one believe. according 70 the
champion's way Of thinking. In this
respect he IS like vardon, who still
maintains that the most important
shot in the game is the approach to
Guiiford.s work IN the quspfyins
round made putting under adverse
look fairly easy. rf he
can putt as effectively on the smooth,
dry green's az he did in the deluec
his argument win have 70 be taken
seriously. Az Y
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
Baltimore Mermaid
Shines in Meet Here

Miss Ann McCieary, visiting from
Baltinore, was a star In. a swim.
rning meet at wardman Park Hotel
yesterday, taking the 60-yard race
for women In minute 1 rs seconds.
Dick Newby, Princeton star; Miss
Florence SHADING, Miss 8. Smith
and Miss Cieary gave an exhibition
OF diving.
The summary:
500 yard race for rpen--won by
Mark Cole: Turner second; Stollay,
third. Time, minutes s2-5 SEQ
onde.
so.yard race for Women, back.
stroke--won by Miss Ann Nc.
Cleary; Miss 8. Smith, second; Miss
Florence SHADING, third. Time, 1
minute 2-6 seconds.
60-yard race for children under
twelve gears--won by Newton JEFF.
fries: Marshall Morgan, second
John Owen. third. Time. b5 4-s
seconds.
Obstacle race-won by chauncey
Dewey: joe Pruettner, second; John
Dewey, third. Time. 1 minute ~ Y
seconds.
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
Flyweights to Battle
for BaltimOre's Fans

BALTIMORE, Sept. s.--Flyweight
encounters promise to be feature
of this seasons indoor fistic cam.
piagn. For the first time in the his.
tory of the boxing game in this city
a strictly all-flyweight bill has been
booked for next Monday evening by
Benny Franklin, or the olympia
Athletic Club, now Baltimore's load.
ing boxing promoter. Franklin 8
bill is as follows;
4 Benny Schwartz, Of Baltimore, VS..
AL Moore, of Philadelphia.
Nate Carp. OF Baltimore, vs.. Rid
Fredericks, Of Allentown, Pa.
Little jeff, Of Baltimore, Va. Hank
McGovern, of Philadelphia.
Kid Julian, Of Baltimore. va. Ed
die Lenny, OF Philadelphia.
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
Philadelphia to See
70 Two Golf Exhibitions

:; Two big exhibition matches are
on the cards for Philadelphia
courses in the near future. In both
j. II. Taylor and Sandy Herd win
On wednesday next Taylor and
Herd will play George Duncan and
Abe Mitchell, I the other British
stars visiting this country. at the
phiimont Country Club.
~ Two days later ON Friday, Sep,
;teriber is, Taylor and Herd viii
play Max Marston and Francis
ouimet at Merton. ~
tN'AIl Of which means that not one
az these, four Britons win play In
the metropolitan open champion
ship, scheduled for the Lido Golf
Club at Long Beach. September
1Js to 1k. ffl,,s
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
GOOSE GOSLIN
TAKES TUMBLE
I'm STICKWORK
criffs' Rookie Fielder Nearing
800 Mark. and May Fail
From Charmed Class.

TOOSE GOSLIN continues 1t
In the head Of the regular
Griffs with the bat, though
he is fast approaching the 800
mark on his downward march.
His latest figures are .312 for
seventy-eight games. Unless the
rookie outfelder catches himself
he Is likely to tumble out Of the
800 class, leaving Jezebel Te-
cumseh Zachary the lone Gri6-
man In It. Zach's figures are
1923 for, twenty-eight gaines.
George sisIer. Of the Browns. con-
tinues In the lead among the hitters
OF his company with q percentage Of
.4ie. sisler secured the most Hits,
12B. scored the greatest number OF
runs, 11e, and shows the way along
the base paths with AZ stolen bases.
Kenneth williams. Of the Browns,
tops the sluggers with IS home runs
and Joe Bush, Of the Yankees. occu.
pies hurting honors with % victories
and defeats for percentage OF
1855.
Following are, the unofficial aver.
ages for players In at least fifteen
games up 70 and Including those Of
last Thursday:
;. lH - -
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
Cobb Makes Record
For Total of Bingles

Ty Cobb, manager Of the Tigers,
and the greatest player Of all time,
added yet another to the numerous
records he set in baseball. When
Cobb spun a single off Urban
Shocker on September he ran his
hit total up to 3,037 during his ca.
reer OF eighteen years, passing by
one hit the record Of Nap Laloie,
who took twenty-one years to garner
over 5000 hits as against Cobb, who
consumed less than eighteen seasons
Only four players in the forty.
seven years Of major play belong to
that ultra select club, "The Three
Thousand Hitters," one player. Rob.
by Wallace, failing to qualify by the
slight margin Of three to member.
ship.
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
Paul Larkin to Take
Pazzetti's Grid Job

BETHbEHBM, Pa, Sept. s.--It
was announced NJ Lehigh toda. that
Pat Pazxetti. the star quarterback
who has been assistant football
coach for several years, viii not as
sist In coaching this year. Paul
Larkin. lest years captain. win take
his place.
Only light work was done today
by the squad Of thirty-six men.
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
Superior Putting Wins
234,547 Golf Matches

Out OF l,2s4.5ss golf matches play.
cd Labor Day, all but two Of them
were won by superior putting. The
two exceptions were matches where
the winners luckily holed mashie
shots from the fairways, What this
country needs isn't a good scent
cigar, but q new kind OF q putter
which WIN push the ball into the
cup.
II Il had been generally known be-
forehand that the eve and touch Of
a bliiiardlst were needed TO run down
a putt. the game would never have
reached lts present popularity. A
lot Of people were fooled by n.
The Washington times., 1922-09-10

go WASHINGTON TINES SPORTS -
Hornsby Again First
Batter TO Make
zoo BingIeS

RocERs H0RNsBY, Of the
Sthe Cardinals, was the first
National Lacquer to garner
200 hits this yesv. Hornsby
came through with his 'dou-
be century hit on Septem-
ber 4.
This Is the third conseeu-
tive year that Hornsby Is the
first player i'm his circuit to
flash 200 hits. Rog pro-
duced his 20oth on August
81 last year and on Sertem-
ber 22 the previous year.
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
ROC HORNSBY
HOLDING FAST
TO BAT CROWN
Cardinals Great Player Leads
National League IN All
Branches Of stickwork.

noGERS H0RNSBYs Of the
X. Cardinals, continues holding
- forth in his set. as the fol-
lowing records show Hornsby
topping the hitters, with q per-
centage of 1893, leading the slug
gers with 80 home runs, and
Rog also secured the greatest
number Of hits, 207.
Max Carey. OF the Pirates, shows
the way along the base paths with
forty-one stolen bases. Carey also
heads the run scorers with lie runs.
Lou North. OF the Cardinals. occu-
pies hurting honors with ten VIC
tories and three defeats for y pitch
ing percentage OF .76s.
Following are the unofficial Ma
tiohai League batting averages Tor
ell players engaged In at least fifteef
games up TO and including those OF
last Thursday:
Player. Club. q. ABB. r. II. HR.sB.Pc
-
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
Nautical Duckpinners
TO Hold Meeting
Wednesday

pRESIDENT HAMMER, Of
Nautical Duckpin League,
has announced that a meet
ing Of the league will be held
at the Potomac. Boat Club
Wednesday, September 10. at
8 o'clock. All officers and
captains of teams are re-
quested to be present.
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
Speaker Makes Five
Pinch Hits In Row

iris Speaker. of the Indians. set n
remarkable record by hitting safeiy
In five consecutive games while In
the role OF nch-hitter IN each game.
iris successfully pinched In the
games Of August so-s1. September
~, and September s,
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
Urban Shocker Leads
League in Victories

Urban shocker, star hurler with
the st. Louis Browns. Is leading the
American League with twenty.four
victories. Ed Rommel. with q
seventh.p place club, has one less vic.
tory to his credit.
Here are the figures up TO last
Thursday: .r
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
Rookie Hurler Has Yet
To Lose for Pirates

Myrl Brown. bought from Read
ing. in the International League. has
pitched and won three games for the
Pittsburgh Pirates. He is the only
rfndefeated pitcher in the National
League. as the following figures
show:
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
EXCEEDS ITS RECORD.

Washington has exceeded its rec.
ord In entries for the national singles
tournament this week. Formerly
Connie and Rol Doyle used to be the
six players have gone up for the
test.
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
TECH MAY GO AWAY.

Tech High School football candi.
dates may go away this week for a
ten-day training Trip. Coach Wilbur
Apple In angling for the Boys Y. NJ.
c. A. camp at South River.
The Washington times., 1922-09-10
YALE YOUTH
BEATS EVANS
IN GOLF FINAL
Jesse swsetssr Nlns National
Amateur Golf Championship
Trimming Chick 3 Up.
CONTINUED d frore Page IL

SontiHueu TOfs fhSe LII
trap and sweetser won. sweetser,
4: Evans, s, Sweetser, 3 up.
Sixth hole-~2Sb 1ards: par 4.
Sweetser hit tremendous tee shot.
fully 265 yards up. hill, but over.
ran his chip by ~ feet. Evans miss.
ed 10-foot putt for win. Evans,
4; Sweetser, &. Sweetser, 3 up.
Seventh hole--20e yards; par 8.
Jesse's iron was trapped while Chick
won the hole. Evans. .; Sweetser,
4. Sweetser. 2 up.
Eighth hoie--ss5 yards; par 4.
Sweetser out.hit Evans 80 yards off
the tee, both being In the middle.
They halved. Evans, 4; Sweetser,
4. Sweetser, 2 up.
Cards FOR Nine Holes.
Ninth hole: 440 yards. par 4;
Evans had the edge off the tee. but
Sweetser's second, from down-hill
lie, was a beauty. only three feet
from the pin. Sweetser 3: Evans 4.
Sweetser 8 up. Card:
Sweetser, out. .445 444 443-Ss
Evans, out, .444 454 S44- SO
Tenth hole: 325 yards, par 4;
Sweetser hooked to the bank OF Il
trap. Evans with two Of his sweet.
est shots" was fifteen feet from the
pin. They halved in fours. sweetser
up.
Eleventh hole-515 yards, par S.
Both drove well to the long hole.
Sweetser pushed his second into
rough. soggy grass, was forced to
hit his third hard and could not con.
troll the ball. He conceded the hole.
Sweetser 8. Evans 5. Sweetser ? up.
Evans Out Of Luck.
Twelfth hole-140 yards, par 8.
Evans. having won back a hole,
failed to putt his iron on the green
and was in thick grass on the slope
In front. He missed two shots and
conceded the hole. Sweetser 3,
Evans 6. Sweetser up. }
Thirteenth hole--sso yards, par 4
They drove down the middle and
Evans hit an iron five feet from the
pin, but Sweetser bettered it and
won the hole. Sweetser 9, Evans 4.
Sweetser up.
Fourteenth hole--4s0 yards, par 6.
Halved in four; Sweetser 4 up and 4
to play.
Evans then took the fifteenth hole,
becoming dormie IS, by hitting two
mastery irons to the green and talk
ing two puts. Sweetser was thus 3
up. -
In the sixteenth hole, 130 yards
par 8, both men put mashies on the
green and with Evans inside, not
more than twelve feet from the cup.
Sweetser ran his second dead to the
pin, while Chick" missed his putt
for q win and conceded a half in
three. giving Sweetser the match,
8 and 2.