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Evening star., 1922-09-01
MEET THE AUSTRALIANS
I'm TWO SINGLES TO-DAY
Tilden, United States Champion, Faces Patterson
Willie Johnston Will Meet Anderson in Sec
ond Match of Series of Five.
BY the Associated Press.


OREST HILLS N Y, September 1Auraia's foremost
players today the West Side Tennis Club
lift from America the DAVIS symbolic of the
doubles will be played and the final pair of singles
will take place Monday
Upon Gerald IT. T. Paterson "A Austraa captain and James An
who the world singles title at Wimbledon will the play
William NJ Johnston the brilliant San Franciscan the other
play will 80 o'clock
The Americans, naturally favored
Tndn believed
the ablest
games against Spain highest
Evening star., 1922-09-01
FLAMINGO FOUR GOES
TO CUP EVENT FINAL,

RUMSON, n. J., September l.
Flamingo defeated Shelbu-ne, IL TO Ia,
yesterday and earned the right to :
meet Meadowbrook in the final match.
tomorrow in the international polo
tournament for the Herbert memoriaiy, :,
cup. Shelburne conceded the winner
eight goals, and had the game been :
played on an even basis would havsIr
won, to T. Wv
1t rained throughout the game, driz-
zling during the first half and then
turning into a severe STORM :.
The last two chukkers were PLAYED :.
IN eml-darkneSs.I pierced by vivid
flashes of lightning. which drove ali
but a few of the spectators away
from the field. and those who remain a
ed sought shelter under the stands ~
Evening star., 1922-09-01
Ane1icans Fao1ed to Retain Tennis Cup Golfers Assembling at
RUTH GIVEN THREE DAYS
FOR TALK TO C0NNELLY

CHICAGO, September 1-Babe
Ruth Of the New York Yrnkees
svas suspendsd for the third time
this season By President J0Ansen
of the American League today.
The suspension is for three days.
He will be eligible to return to the
game Labor dny.
The three-day ssupension Il
punishment for Ruth's language
to Umpire Connolly at New York
last Wednesday. Ruth was put out
Of the game after protesting Con-
nelly's decisions. Reports to Presi-
dent johnson said that Ruth's re-
marks to the umpire were vulgar
and vicious.
Evening star., 1922-09-01
ALEXANDRIA GIRLS NAME
BASKET BALL OFFICERS

ALEXANDRIA. Va, September 1.-i"S'
Evelyn Howard has been elected -
president of Friends Athletic ClubGIu
and will be in charge of that organ, pr
ization's basket ball team during thret'
1929 season. Last year the FriendSS-
seXtet won seventeen of twenty games ri
played. Girls teams desiring engageos''
ments with the Alexandrians max
communicate with the management a1si,
SIS Queen street, Alexandria, Va. st1r
Other officers of the club are ThelmT,f''
Bender, secretary-treasurer, and Mary5s-
Ford, entertainment chairman. Tn
club will hold a lawn fete Septem-
her g.
Evening star., 1922-09-01
123 NETMEN TO CONTEST
FOR u. s. CHAMPIONSHIP

THERE are in the national tennis tournament
singles championship the United States IN whch play
Germantown Cricket euo fhaoephia
of them seeded positions the draw
of the Americans the seeded positions are gwen
also to of other nations :,
William Tiden 3D. and William Johnston generay Les1 v
championship opposite halves of the draw bon nae
ano
both out to give skill strength to
it outright Williams another competitor who possesses
Evening star., 1922-09-01
BIG OFFER TO LYNCH.

MICHIGAN CITY. Ind, September I.
Eddie Meade, manager Of Bantam
Champion Joe Lynch, who boxes Pal
Moore ten rounds on Promoter Floyd
Fitzsimmons' Labor day card. has re-
ceived a cable from Gus Wilson. man
agsr of Georges Carpenter. seeking
the services of Lynch for two bouts
abroad. Wilson's offer is 1900 pounds,
for which Lynch would meet Charlie
Ledoux in Paris mad Tommy Harrison
in London.
Evening star., 1922-09-01
DODGERS BUY HURLER.

NEW YORK. September 1.-The
Brooklyn Nationals have purchased
Pitcher Paul F. Schneider from the
Saginaw club of the Michigan Ontario
League The Dodgers took the
twirler south with them on the train
Ing trip last spring. Up to August
20 last he had won thirteen and lost
ten games, with Saginaw.
Evening star., 1922-09-01
YOUTHFUL JONES PICKED
TO GAIN AMATEUR TITLNs
; ar
Albanian Playing Fine Golf, But Faces Tremendous
Task-Wethered and Tolley of British Team, !.
Figure to Have Great Chance. zigea
BY w. R. McCALLUM.

ROOkLNE Mass, September 1-More
amateur golfers of the world from United States
Isles settled down real earnest today for
qualifying the American
historic country club looked like review
first medal test the close of which
champion of America will 49, ~
The British arrived yesterday from sho
yatching trip along the picturesque shore
today welding driver and nb famarze themselves
the
preceded Bookne including Ouie
ulford JONES' Gardner Sweeser Johnston and
Evening star., 1922-09-01
NET STARS ADVANCE.

CEDARHURST. N. r. September l..
Mrs. Rjurstedt Mallory, national
champion, and Miss Helen Wills, her
youthful net rival from Berkeley,
Calf, yesterday advanced without
dificulty through the first two rounds
of the invitation tournament of the
Rockaway Hunting Club. They are
in opposite halves Of the draw and
favored to meet in the final round.
Evening star., 1922-09-01
HELD'S PUBLIC LINKS WIN
ssSTARTS NEW GOLF, ERA
By the Associated Press.

By Associate Press
OEDO September IA golf has been started through
public which
with Eddie Held of ST. Louis the winner the
opinion James D. Standh times amateur
tournaments o. and an official of the U. S. G. A.
sandish presenting the championhp donated by hie
Louisan and victory Dick Walsh of New York that golf
should this and follow Toledos lead establishing
which links.
Evening star., 1922-09-01
GRAVES WINS NET TOURNEY.

ELIZABETHTOWN, N. Y. Septem-
ber John Temple Graves. jr.. OF
washington defeated Cothron Graves
Of Princeton. N. j., 6-3. 81, -. IN
the final match of the annual Goopie
Hill tennis tournament Ihe Wan
inoton racketer baffied his opponent
with fast and accurate driving from
the back court.
Evening star., 1922-09-01
DISTRICT GIRLS SCORE.

Ray williams and Helen Var
wagenen, Washington girls. SCORED
victories in aquatic events held re-
Gently by Harvard University's sum
mer school at Cambridge. Mass. Mis-,
Williams won the half-mile race fol
single sculls and Miss Van Wageneu
outpointed other competitors In ths
fancy diving.
Evening star., 1922-09-01
WINS AT BARNYARD GOLF.

DES MONIES, Iowa, September L.
The national horseshoe championship
eliminations have become the center
Of interest in the competition here.
went to Frank Lundin Of New Lon
don. He defeated Frank Jackson of
Kellerton. one of the early exponents
Of national horseshoe pitching.
Evening star., 1922-09-01
WASHINGTON ATHLETES
IN S. A. CHAMPIONSHIPS

Warrington will have several
Representatives I'm the annual
South Atlantic A. A. U. track and
Aeld championships to he held to-
morrow at Home~ood Field, in
Baltimore. Dorsey Griffith OF
Al0ysius Club is expected to make
. strong bid for the quarter-miie
title.
Baltimore Cross-Country Club
will have q formidable team In the
meet.
Evening star., 1922-09-01
whitaker IS LEADING
IN CHESS TITLE PLAY

LOUISVILLE, KY, September 1.
N. T. Whitaker Of Washington,
ID. c., with hve games won and
none lost, II leading in the Vest
ern Chess Association tournament.
Yesterday he defeated +. e. Judge
Of Cincinnati.
Evening star., 1922-09-01

ing golf not an amateur in the i'm
posing field is better.
Guy NJ. Standifer of Columbia, the
District champion; Chris J. Dunphy
of Columbia and Marshall Whitlatch
OF Chevy Chase are here, practicing
over the course, and hope to qualify
in the select sixty-four tomorrow
However, it will take fine golf for any
of this trio to gain the coterie who
will play thirty-six holes Monday foT
place in the match play rounc
which starts Tuesday.
Evening star., 1922-09-01
MISS COLLETT BEATEN.

Miss Edith Cummings Of the On
wentsia Club, Chicago. defeated Miss
Glenna Collett of the Rhode Island
Country Club. in the second round Of
the women's invitation tournament at
the Shenecosset Country Club today,
2 and /.
Evening star., 1922-09-01
DucKp1N LEAGUE TO MEET.

There will be a meeting of the
Masonic Duckpin League tonight at
7:3O o'clock in the library Of the tenn
pie. All Of the teams. 1t Is hoped. will
be represented. 1t Is believed that
ali of the teams in the circuit last
year will retain their franchises.
Evening star., 1922-09-01

READvILLE. Mass. September l.
Peter Earl, driven by Nat Ray. won
the Horse Breeders Futurity and the
purse Of $4,000 from q high-class field
Of three-year-old trotters at the
Grand Circuit meet here today. Lee
wynalot (F1eming) wss second. and
Helen Dillon (Serrill) was third. The
best time was 2.04N
Evening star., 1922-09-01
CHARLESTON IS CHAMPION.

CHARLESTON. S. c., September>1-s- -
Unofficial standings show th;c :,
Charleston. Jimmy Hamilton manarou
ger. has won the pennant in the South
Atlantic Association. So
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-01-19
5knlutrgan Tnfal Nrms

II. l.. SWEET went to Bangor Mon
day afternoon on business.
The high school teachers go to Mad
ison this evening to have dinner and
visit with the Madison high school.
Golden Rod Branch |. S. S. will hold
its next meeting Thursday evening.
January 10Th. at Mrs. Ella Jewett's on
Madison Ave.
A. +. Wyman of Waterville, a grad
uate OF Skowhegan high school, now
with Green q Wilson, civil engineers
in WaterYule. was in Skowhegan
Monday on business.
The high school has joined the Bates
Debating League and students are be-
ginning upon their preparations for n
debate with whatever schools may be
assigned them, sometime in the spring
w. j. Rich of Rockland has com
pleted negotiations for the storm
trawler "Grebe, which is now at the
south railway being fitted up by the
Sea Products Company at Rockland
of which the local store is a branch.
The public schools are standardiz-
ing in spelling with Ayers spelling
scale to see how they stand with other
schools and to get basis upon which
to measure progress during the com
ing year
Miss Elva Horsman returns today
Thursday from Cambridge, Mass,
where she has just completed a six
months training in nursing. She will
resume this duty at Somerset Hospital
where she will graduate.
The attendance at the evening school
has considerably dropped off since the
holiday vacation. Those who wish the
course to be of real value should be
resumng their studies in the various
branches taught there by efficient peo-
pie.
Among the pleasant social events Of
last week was party for sixteen
ladies during which refreshments
were served, given by Mrs. Roy Sy-
mons. First and consolation prizes
were won at the card tables by Mrs.
H. c. Woodbury. and Mrs. c. p. Merrill,
respectively,
Friends of W. T. Clark, the well
known New York actor, who frequent
ly summers at Lakewood, will be in
terested to learn that Main Street
is having a wonderful run in New
York and Brooklyn where it will play
this week and next. After that the
company goes to Pittsburgh, Pa.
Skowhegan dentists have shown u
willingness to cooperate with the
SCHOOLS making it possible for all pa
rents of limit ed means to have their
children, given proper dental atten-
ton. Miss Parker, the sehool-nurse,
is preparing list of children need
ing such attention whose rar hts are
not able to pay the full price of den
tai work, and is in consultation with
the dentists as to the most feasible
method Of carrying the word through.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-01-19

THURSDAY, JANUARY 10
THOS. H. INCE
presents
ENID BENNETT
IN
SILK HOSIERY
a PARAMOUNT PICTURE
PATHE NEWS NO. 100
FRIDAY, JANUARY 20
ROBERTSON COLE
Presents
PAULINE FREDERIC
in
THE MISTRESS OF SHENST0NE'
The Story of a Woman who was loved
less than her husbands dog
SPORT PICTORIAL AND
SPOTLIGHT COMEDY
SATURDAY, JANUARY II
go and 1870 p. m.
DOUGLAS MacLEAN
IN
-. THE ROCKIES RETURN"
! Grand March of Laughs with Doris
May r.
FIGHTING FATE EP. S :
...a..s3s II. Featuring
William DUNCAN AND
- EDITH JOHNSON
nv MONDAY, JANUARY %
R0BERTSON COLE PICTURES CORP.
~ Presents
: SESSUE HAYAKAWA
fs4 IN
"THE SWAMP"
tale OF hearts in city.s slums A
story that makes laughter chase the
sobs away
0HEY DENT COMEDY AND
PATHE NEWS
TUESDAY, JANUARY q
DAUGHTER OF THE DON
\ spectacular photodrama with over
two thousand players.
SPORT PICTORIAL AND
SPOTLIGHT COMEDY
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY %
MAE MARSH
IN
THE LITTLE FRA1D LADY,
A story of dramatic force and appeal
ing pathos fntertwined with grip
ping mystery and whimsical humor
Robertson Cole special
SPORT PICTORIAL
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-01-19

The National Male Quartet is pre-
sented by the Redpath Bureau as an
organization of the same high stand
ards and Attachments as the Chicago
Glee Club and the Whitney Brothers
Male Quartet
The members Of this quartet are,
first OF ALL musicians Of rare ability
and they present the highest type OF
quartet music. But in addition to
their musicianship they are entertain
ers par excellence.
Charles Cox, basso and director Of
the quartet possesses n voice of great
power and phenomenal range. He Is q
rapital character comedian and his
sketches form an unusually unique
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-01-19
ANNUAL STATEMENT OF THE
NEW PORTLAND MUT'L FIRE IN
SURANCE co.

Policies 81 force Dec. a. 1920 1913. $50
i'oltcies written during the year 133.150
folieics cancelled during the
year 105 f5f
Iolicies In force Dec. 81. 1927 401, $50
firc losses paid during the year Az
pate Of last Assessment Aug. /, 1913
TO THE MEMBERS
Dclapidated roofs especially near
thlnneyS are a menace
When funnel passes through plaster
ing protect with a good D9nbIe Thimblc
Keep matches from children.
Eternal vigilance Is the price of our
homes.
dw2 ALBERT S. PARSONS, Sec'y
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-01-19

feature OF the program. Mr.. Cox vaA
captain in charge Of an entertainment
division In the A F.. +. during fhH
great war, serving Immediately unday
General Pershing. y
Lawrence Wickland, first tenor, ID 4
soloist who Is known for his rendition
Of sacred numbers from leading era1
tOrios.
Stanley Graham. second tenor and
pianist, delights with piano solos from
such composers as Greig, Mcdowell
and Debussy.
Melvin Newquist, with a glorious
baritone voice. features exceptional
solo numbers.
The National Quartet Is offered to
Lyceum committees as an organiza Il on
which the Redpath Bureau is proud to
guarantees fully and unreseryedly.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-01-19

1 H. l.. SWEET went to Bangor Mon
day afternoon on business.
Evening journal., 1922-03-31
STATE To Curb
BUCKET SHOPS"
tContInned From - Pagel

Continued From First PaEe)
the other looks for legislation al the
next session OF the Legislature.
The first plan would be 20 adver-
tise In all Delaware newspapers
place posters and piacards in banks
and an prominent buildings OF the
state. warning the citizens against
buying securities that had not been
vouched for by their banker. lead
ing business men or pastor or some
one they knew and In whose iudg-
ment they had confidence.
The second plan calls for a law
that would compel an sellers OF ne
gotiabe securities in tho State 20
procure license from state Bank
ing Commissioner George II Medll
before engaging in business. While
this would not stop the bucket-shop
In states other than Delaware from
mailing circulars and propaganda
into the States it would cause all
who did business in this common
wealth TO pass the censure Of the
Banking Commissioner. The provl-
sions Of the proposed act also would
enable the Commissioner TO inquire
into the financial standing OF all
brokers and pass on their character.
Evening journal., 1922-03-31
U. s. MAY HAVE NEW
PNEUMONIA VACCINE

WASHINGTON. March 81 United
pressl "A new vapor vaccine which
will make people immune from pneu-
monia is being developed by the
United states Public Health Scrv-
ice DR. j. W. Schcreschcwskv. as
sisiant surgeon general has inform
ed rhe House appropriations COM
mittee
such am experiment." ne said
"must ho extended over a long period
of time before any definite announce
mont can he made in regard 90 the
results. hut we have found. as re-
suit of those studies. that. appar-
emily. H. instead of injecting pneu-
monia vaccine under the skin it
should be used as spray or i'm
hailed DO viii afford immunity against
pneumonia
We have obtained some positive
RESULTS and apparently we have been
able Co protect laboratory animals
asa.nst pneumonia ln that way bui
whether the thing will hold up on
repeated experimentation. cannon
say. However. the loads we hav,
gotten make up hope that lnvcstiga-
toms along This line will lead us too
ward prevention of pneumonia or. at
least viii enable us TO- AFFORD pro-
lection to a ercater extent than W.,
arc able 90 provide now"
Evening journal., 1922-03-31
WILMINGTON ELKS
TO VISIT CAMDEN

Monday night the newly elected
officers FOR the ensuing year will be
installed by wilmington Lodge OF
Eiks The installation win take
place nj tho knights Of Pythias Hall
9o6 Wcs tstrocf a large turnout
is anticipated. Following tho meet
ing az tho *. Of p. hall a reception
10 the new officers will he held a. the
club house, 1119 Market street
There will be a musical entertain
ment and a luncheon will be served.
a banquet will be held AZ Camden
Lodge on Saturday night. April 8,
which will be attended by large del
eRations from Norristown. Chester.
Philadelphia and wilmington. the
other cities represented In the
Eiks bowling League.
From an reports tho event will he
tho big thing Of the year az Camden.
committee from that Lodge now
being diligently engaged arranging
the features.
The banquet will start az z
O'Clock and this will be followed by
a show Wilmington Elks will at
tend the banquet IN body.
Evening journal., 1922-03-31
MAN AND Wife
SENT TO JAIL
CContlnued from Flr.t Parel

Continued from First PaFel
Of the presence OF drug Accord
ing TO their testimony, Anderson
was confined 20 his bed by Illness.
Mrs Anderson said that a white
man brought her the drugs from
Philadelphia last Wednesday She
declared that she was the only one
TO blame Her husband has been out
OF the workhouse only short time.
she also testified.
The drugs are said to be valued
al about $4,000.
Two Negroes and three Negresses.
who were found In the Andersons'
home. were also before the court on
charges OF being addicted 10 the
use of a narcotic drug. Bessie Ford
and Emma Cuhhage were committed
to the Workhouse for treatment and
the cases OF James Smith and
Martha Johnson continued until to-
morrow for observation OF the two
oscar Sewell. who was released
from the Workhouse only yesterday
morning WAS dismissed
Evening journal., 1922-03-31
STOCKS HOLD
TO HIGH LEVELS
Studebaker Up to New
High; Standard Rails
Also Advance

NEW YORK March 81 UNITED
Press Stocks continued their ok
iraordinary display Of strength and
activity az tho opening Of the New
York Stock Exchange today.
Few changes OF Importance took
place IN tho Federal reserve state
ments and overnight occurrences
left the speculative situation un-
changed Trading. therefore. wore
practically tho same aspect as tho
opening yesterday.
studehaker opened p hut ran un
Immediately 10 new high OF
ll1ia
chandler opened un one point on
a large turnover New York Central.
without dividend. sold az sSt4. Penn
sylvania got into new high ground
az 40 and other standard rails ad-
vanced correspondinriv.
Opening prices included. T.. s.
steel s5A up is Baldwin NV.
up q. General Electric. 1861: Mex
lean Petroleum 121h. mp "a. New
Haven 21is. mp a Bethlehem r..
74is. mp 4; Corn Products iO7. up
I: American Sugar 72h M -. n.
IS Rubber 60 up n: q. r. r.. 17it.
Reading 75N Anaconda blh.
American Wooden s7M: Northern
Pacific 76h. up -; American Ice
1o7h, up Il
Evening journal., 1922-03-31
MORE
SUSSEX BOOZE
Ccontlnued From First Page)

Continued From FIRST fage.l
liam willy OF Bridgeville was arrest
cd on a charge Of insulting a dauEh-
ter of Blanche. lie was also given
"A hearing before Magistrate Phillips
and held under $500 bail. Il rs ale
legged that no umpersonated a reve-
nue officer and made forceful en-
trance into the Blanche home. MAX
ing improper advances 10 the daugh-
ter. impersonating an ofiicer as
threat Director Elliott said today
that there is likelihood Of charge
being made against Willy for imper-
sonating an officer
Director Elliott. Agent Edwards
and Constable Adams. accompanied
bv state Detective James. later went
10 Greenwood where it is alleged
fhev purchased a quart OF moon
shine liquor from G.. w. BlowXom
with marked money. He was ar
rested and when searched the mark
ed money was found on his person
according to- Agent Edwards, Blow
xom is the proprietor of garage
and when it was searched a jug con
tanning the same liquor together with
glass was found. The supposi-
ton made by the officers is that ne
has been selling the liquor 10y the
drink.
BlowNom was also given "a hearing
and held for the Sussex Court under
$500 bail.
The crusade conducted by Direc-
tor Elliott extended over parts OF
sussex county from Whiteville to
wyoming A number OF places
were visited where quantities OF
wine etc. was conhscated but no ar
rests made.
Evening journal., 1922-03-31
EXPRESS BUSINESS
SHOWS TRADE BOOM

Tho express business is a good
barometer OF trade. according TO C..
Cd Jockcl agent loo charge of the
mington express office. who de-
ciares DO is Significant that tho Amer
loan Railway Express Company is
preparing for n heavy movement OF
express traffic during the month OF
April
Fluctuauon IN tho express husi-
ness. according to- Mr. Jockol. usu-
ally precedes like changes in gem
erai business by several weeks. The
express people are confident that
business resumption is near at hand
40 their New York office 90 is stated
that an unusual number Of. buyer.
haNe visited Sew York city recent,
and that many concerns have fuit
corps OF travelling salesmen on IN,
road
Evening journal., 1922-03-31
ELSMERE P. 0. IN
NEW PLACE SATURDAY

Beginning tomorrow the Elsmere
postofiice will Doe located in Lyman
store. 10 ceasing 20 be fourth-class
office. Hereafter the officer will be
under the supervision OF the VIII
mington postmaster. ID. s. Lyman
will be the clerk In charge.
TO Is expected that within a few
weeks the office will be designated
as Elsmere classified station. Will
mington. Del A free house 10 house
mail delivery Will then he made.
r. W. Mark. IS the retiring post
master az the station which Is 10 be
abolished.
Evening journal., 1922-03-31
Died

RATNEY-At New Castle Del. on
March 30 1929. William r.. husband
OF Margaret Rainey. ln his 1ist
year. Relatives. friends and mem
bers of Adelphia Lodge. No. 2. *.
Of J.. and Seminole Tribe. 80. 90
l. o. r. NJ. are invited 10 attend
the funeral services. az his late
residence, no ~ The Strand. on
Saturday afternoon. April I. AZ g
O'Clock lnterment al New Castle
" r cemetery.
pURNEY-ln this city on March &C.,
1922. samuel Durney aged s3 years
Relatives ald friends are invited fn
attend the funeral from his late
residence 1922 W Third street ou
Monday morning. az O'Clock
Solemn requiem mass al ST. Pau's
Church lnfrrmcnt % Cathedral
cemetery Please omit flowers
CLARk-ln this city. on March 3l 1892
Mary r. Clark. aged SO years. Rela-
tivos and friends are invited TO at
tend the funeral services a. the
residence of her daughter. Mrs Ro-
land A Harris. 3oi r. 22nd street
on Monday afternoon. a. o'clock.
Inferment private
COLT@On March g. 1922 Eleanor Coll
tnee Canning. Of Wilmington. Del
wife ~ Francis J oil Due notice
of the funeral from her late resi-
dence, $500 y. Broad street. Phila.