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The Washington herald., 1922-11-12

the nine months ban against him in France, will
be making every effort to sign up some matches
IN the United States. Already there is talk of It.
Some even have proposed that he fight Dempsey
which might be good thing, because the Amer
lean champion would beat him within inch of
ms hfe. But it is more likely that he viii be
matched with some prominent negro fighter, Wills
for instance. He might be able to beat Wills
and this would constitute one of the worst mis-
fortunes which could befall the ring game in the
United States at this time. 1t has kept pretty
respectable since the war Wills, from all ac-
counts, is credit to any boxing club. credit to
his community and credit to his race He is a
decidedly new type of negro hghter-a clean, hon
est intelligent man who displays slight inclination
to overstep the color line and bring about the
harsh feelings certain to result
The boxing promoter who brings Sikh to the
United States, to fight Wills or any other black
man white man, will be rendering an i'll
ice indeed to the game which has had such hard
uphill climb into medium respectabity. Without
doubt he would draw a good gate-but he might
throw boxing back into the Johnson
The Senegalese is not wanted in the United
States. Let the verdict of the French boxing COM
mission stand 1t is likely that they much
more tolerant in their judgments than any like
group here. They would not have disqualified
Sikh. who a boulevard idol for time after
his victory, unless there was good cause. If he
isn't good enough for France he certainly isn't
good enough for the United States.
In order to survive here boxing eventually
must be established the Y M. c. A. standards
followed during the war. No man is wanted in
the game who does not measure up to those STAN
dards.
The Washington herald., 1922-11-12
Real Estate Board
To Meet Thursday
Plans for Years Activities
Will Be Outlined, Sec
retary Petty Says.

Announcement was made recently
by John A. Petty. executive secre-
tary OF the Washington Real Es.ste
Board. that the November meeting
Of the board would be held at
Wardman Park Hotel next Thurs
day. This will be the first meeting
under the new administration and
the various standing committees
which have been organized to carry
on the boards work for the coming
year. will outline to members their
plans for the years activities.
special feature of the meeting
will be the advanced showing Of a
feature film which is expected to be
released to the local moving picture
theaters in the near future. Follow
ing the meeting an informal buffet
supper will be served.
Plans for certain entertaining
features throughout the year are in
the hands of a special entertain
men; committee recently appointed
by President Charles S. Shreve
which committee will be in charge
OF the arrangements for the coming
meeting. The personnel of this COM
mittee consists Of: II. q. Kennedy,
chairman: John r. Collins, vice
chairman; b. n. Parker. r. b. War
den. Carl r. RaIdus. Edgar l.. How
ard. Otho c. Barkley. Ia 4. Walshe.
Clyde c. Dunnington and Victor
CahilL
The Washington herald., 1922-11-12

veriest hoofer OF the dsnsant you
don't even know the half of II.
4 lot of the psychoanalysts have
been delving into the reasons for
the rejuvenation Of New York's
elderly matrons. They say that II
is because the young folk are
neglecting their elders. Surfeited
with ennui. the old folk simply
broke out IN a round OF gaieIy.
Now they are teaching the
youngsters how to chase the glow
ing hours" Perhaps you can't teach
an old dog new tricks but the gay
old dogs seem able to give a few
pointers to the young.
believe that the truth is that
age Is becoming tired of being
bluhed by youth. old age has the
same singing hunger for life and
laughter that youth has. but GUS
tom has decreed that age must
20 into the background
knows All Tricks.
Old age Is pathetic because those
who are old have made 1t So. I
know a New Yorker who IS 50.
| walk with him now and then and
he tires me out. But he is shy and
sensitive. People around him help
him up steps ard offer him the best
chairs and conversation turns to
dreary subjects AT his entrance.
Yet he has told me that he still
likes To dig angieworms. lie would
like To go swimming IN the creek
and tie knots in the boys shirts.
He believes he would even like 20
play two old cat" on village COM
mons. But to do thess things lie
feels that he would appear ridic-
u'ous. And there it Is, of course.
much salty wisdom In his view.
90 perhaps. after all New Works
New Young viii lead a new path to
happiness after &; has shaken OF
the first fing's reactioa. II mey
show those 81 mature years that
they do not have to he shLrted or
into drdb corners.
The old may not i'nI happiness
in the frivolous by-patAs If lr"Id-
way hu. /: may stir Itself and
prove a man is only as old as he
feels.
Grandma's home should mean
mere than a mere place for one to
receive homemade cooke.
And grandpa. don't be fooled.
knows a lot Of tricks besides whit
Ting a steamboat for a bottle.
II you don't believe it-watch
him along Broadway these wintry
nights
The Washington herald., 1922-11-12
HOROSCOPE
SUNDAY. NOVEMBER 12 1872.

Until late in the afternoon this is
doubtful day in planetary dIrec-
tion. astrologers declare, Neptune
and the Sun are adverse in the mCrn-
ing. Jupiter and Mercury are in
benefic aspect.
The clergy probably will find
congregations unrcsponsive and IN
ciined to be critical, while Neptune
frowns
Again schisms and divisions OF
opinion over progressive ideas are
foreshadowed
Teachers with extraordinary pow
ers Will gain confidence and the
Gft prophecy will be claimed by
men as well as women
Warning is given that many i'm
posters will appear in the next few
months and that various crimes Will
be committed by them.
Taxation viii be widely discussed
at this time and much discomfort
will be expressed in many countries.
This is read as an unfavOrable
day for making visits among per-
sons who have places in the Sun,
as they are likely to be unapproach-
able and inclined to analyze even
their friends.
Cooperative enterprises should
flourish in the coming months when
the .pirit Of ORGANIZATION WIN affect
persons of every elias.
Persons whose b!rtad.l1c o.; - nav
have perplexing prJJi,Ls In busi-
ness or finance d. rim, the coming
y"":. hut non"rs arc likely t. me
:, therh. Those wHo are -lnplo;:cd
sLGIsG be very careful
Children born on this day prob
ably will he exceedingly generous.
and Industrious. They may be in
clincd to be proud and self-suffi-
cient. but will succeed in life.
The Washington herald., 1922-11-12

DIVORCES IN VIRGINIA.
No the rrissd People: "a
ming H.~ .u Sa ns ss
to get an absolute divorce, O. Il N
One is REQUIRED by law to live one year In
m. smo.ns q tim. & lake. to 'a &c, % on. sspsna:
KNOT LoNGER THAN NILE.
10 the Friend of the People:
knot. measurement of distance at scar II. p.
knot is 11s1 miles
DENSE BIRD POPULATION.
To the Friend the People:
Whets is the most dense bird population n the
..ound wssanston o D. G. careful coans sho1ee
lsS pairs of forty species on hve acres.
FIRST PATENT LAWS. 1874
To the Friend Of People:
When did the first patent law. 20 into effect
and what was the nrst instance Of Their 9ss'
Among the hrst Important patents granted were
Ss' 3 sf:s s.T,s Ssssn:;
were protected by an act of 1880.
POISON TREATMENT.
10 the Friend Of the People:
What treatment could be used In administering
hr'' aid to person who has taken carHslie ,cids
Rinse the mouth with pure alcohol. II an adult
three or four tabiespoonfuis Of alcohol mixed with
minutes with two tablespeonfus of EPSON ..lts
Three or four raw eggs. Always give stimuiants
REPUBLIC. 1911, MONARCHY 1913
To the Friend Of People:
When was China proclaimed a republic and
when was II restored to a monarchy? l. J. B.
China ~ was as proelsimsd republic in 1911 and
ISIS "'Ai i0f" 0' government In
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A RMY AND NAVY
~ ASSIGNMENTS
Infantry.

Infantry.
Capt. Frank A. Sharpless. 20
camp Meade, Md: First Lieut.. Ed
gar r. Heylmun. to Camp Meade.
Nd: First Lieut.. Charles Carlton. 20
Camp Mead. Md; MAJ. Alfred Bal
lin. TO Columbus. Ohio: Major Le-
land S. DeNore, TO Camp Meade.
Md.
Air Service.
Capt. Lowell X. Smith. 60 Rock
well Field. Cal: First Lieut. Alfred
A. Mariner. to Rockwell Field.
Cal.
Lieut. Comdr. James w. Hayward.
to receiving ship Philadelphia, Pa.
Lieut.. James 7. Brown. 90 u. s. g.
Hannibal: Lieut.. T. Dewitt Carr. 20
Washington. n. c.: Lieut.. Merrill
Comstock. to u. s. s. R-22: Lieut.
William X. Phillips, to U. S. S. K-1:
Lieut.. David b. Vassie. to u. 6. q
Savannah: Lieut.. Robert L. Boiler.
to L. 8. 9. Utah; Ensign ErikI. An.
derson. TO u. s. s. Utah: Ensign
Robert Greenleaf. to receiving ship
San Francisco. Cal: Ensign Kendall
S. Reed. to q. s. S. Tacoma: Lieut.
Wendell P. Blake. to Mare Island.
Cal: Lieut.. David Z Horrisan -
l.. 8. 9. Utah
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Ask President to Urge
Fair Play for Women

A committee. speaking for the
women members of the National
Federation of Federal Employees.
delivered to the white House
Friday an appeal to President
Harding TO take up in his mes
sage to Congress the question of
fair play for women in the govern
ment service.
Erasure of the alleged discrimina-
tory law of 1870. which makes
women's status IN the Civil Service
subject to. the discretion of appoint
ing officers was suggested as the
first step. in this direction. Passage
of the Sterling-Lehlbach was asked
by the women in speaking to MIR.
Harding.
The Washington herald., 1922-11-12
Kane Heads G. u. Seniors.

After ia spirited contest. requir-
ing the casting OF three ballots. AL
Kane was elected president OF the
senior Class of Georgetown Uni
versity School OF Law Friday.
Other officers elected were Joseph
CAIN, secretary: T. Kelly. treas
urer: T. J. Sullivan. sergesnt-at-
arms. and S. DeNeale. historian.
The Washington herald., 1922-11-12

don't have much faith in the financial
standing OF man who pulls out a roll of bills
in pubic.
The Washington herald., 1922-11-12

Cabeerams say that the Sultan is dis
gusted with Angora. He's just that kind Of
a cats pajamas
The Washington herald., 1922-11-12

LAWS ON ESTATES.
To the Friend Of the People;
,.,r In case sister died ,ntest.ts lssyins ne IS
sss sss be s1n;dsred az nss q. the sia estate
whom does her share of the estate 60. TO the
father who is living or to 1ro'hsri 0c 's.sr''
the estate WIN 60 nrst 70 her brothers and SIS
piiested. and in each case % should be studied and
determined by her lawyer.
PRIVATE FUNDS.
To the Friend Of the People:
Congress- should be induced to amend the
proposed law relative to banks of the District
said 'pSc 70 ans issa1 s:Ss '
money money! not % Claimed to n be- used as FUR fund & for
paying the District soldiers bonus similar to
funds in the manner you suggest to the public
2 CHANGING NAME. :
To the Friend of the People:
Please inform the writer as to the pro-
Ice s csses utS tor ia IN a to ys M
name legally changed in the District OF CO.
District of Columbia by fling a petition through
an attorney at law in the District Supreme Court.
the new name to you. This procedure consumes
INCOME TAX DATA.
To the Friend o the People:
Can you out, tell m me II . person has $4,000 in in
deposit vault ana has as paid the income tax 11 on
he have to pay income tax each year thereafter!
but, of coSrse liable for taxation Under the
District Of Columbia personal tax laws.
The Washington herald., 1922-11-12
THE FRIEND OF THE PEOPLE
LAWS ON ESTATES.
ANSWERS 10 YOUR QUESTIONS,

: r. :. .. . q = .:. [ = :: , !: 81.
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The Herald's
Open Court
Speaks on Herald Text.
TO the Editor, The washington Herald:

TO the Editor. The Washington Herald:
A common fault which most of us
mortals possess Is to hear q good SER
mon or address. read, good editorial,
etc., and feast our souls. on the food
therein contained but never take time
or trouble to express our thanks to
the one to whom we are indebted for
the good that we have received.
Repeatedly I had decided to write
you a message OF appreciation for
editorials which l have read in your
paper. but neglected to do so. To-day
am trying to correct that. fault I
want to take the time and let you
know that your editorial on Armis-
tice Day Is. In my Judgment, an excel
lent article: especially that paragraph
beginning with these words, .Armis-
tice Day affords the world. war vet
eran splendid opportunity for TAX
ing account Of himself" That para
graph. sir, Is worthy Of the widest
possible publicity. 1t tfgrlpped my
heart and carried me back to France
and Luxembourg where I spent year
in the A. E. F.. and, called back to
consciousness resolutions and deter
limitations that ] had made. and I
wish that every A. K. r man could
have his attention called to the
thought you have set forth in that
paragraph. I am going to use that
paragraph as the basis of my talk to
the young men tonight here In the
Y. M. C. A. building. as we recall
Armistice Day.
WILLIAM A. EISENRERGER
The Washington times., 1922-02-27
BASEBALL CANDIDATES At
MARYLAND ARE READY

COLLEGE, PARK, Nd, Feb. 81
University Of Maryland baseball as
pirants will begin practice this week
when O record breaking squad Of
candidates 10 expected to report to-
Coach Byrd. Maryland is planning
the heaviest baseball schedule in Its
history. According to the present
outlook the College Parkers will have
. fast SEGREGATION despite the loss OF
VIC .Heene,. hurting ace. and Monk,
also q pitcher, and Snyder and Els
mann, outffelders.
Freddy Chichester, who hurled
some mighty consistent ball for Mary
land In 1917. 10 back again, and Andy
Nisbet. . clever finger for the last
few years. Will again be available, In
addition to q number Of new men said
70 have twtrling ability. "Zeke"
Bailey VIII again be back as catcher,
and the entire infield of last year,
consisting Of Pollock, first base; Paga.
nuoci. second; Burroughs. short, and
Groves, third, win be intact. Sender
and Moran are 1921 outfielders at
n8xlo
The Washington times., 1922-02-27
.ROCKNE SEEKS
To MAKE TEAM
IN ONE SEASON
Notre Danes Football Seized
uIe for 1922 Shows Usual
Ruggedness.

NOTRE DAME, Ind, Feb. IT,
The much discussed question Of
whether q coach makes a football
team or a football team makes a
coach win receive an answer next
fall, when Knute Rockne, of Notre
Dame, attempts TO construct an
eleven from green men which will be
capable Of sailing through a ten
game schedule with the success OF
Rockne's teams of the last three
years that have lost but one game In
that period. Rockne has already be-
gun to prepare for his task by calling
spring practice for March Is.
The Notre Dame schedule for 1929.
which has been published in several
garbled versions, has been officially
announced by Rockne as follows:
September 80, Kalamazoo, at Notre
Dame; October Z. st. Louis, at Notre
Dame; October II. Purdue, at Lafay-
cite: October 81, Depauw. at Notre
Dame: October 20. Georgia Tech. at
Atlanta; November I, Indiana. at
Notre Dame; November II. Army, at
West Point; November IS, Butler, at
Indianapolis; November 25. Carnegie
Tech, at Pittsburgh: November 3d..
Nebraska, at Lincoln. -.
The Washington times., 1922-02-27
SandIot Directory

Gibraltar A. c., unlimited; J. w.
Ballelnger, Astoria apartments,
Third and G streets northwest,
apartment No. 81.
Perry A. c., midget; Robert
May, 1929 Park road northwest,
phone Columbia 2116.
Park View A. c.. Junior cluo;
Edwin Dieste, phone Columbia
6061.W or write 651 Morton street
northwest.
Rosebud Juniors. Of Alexandra;
average sixteen years; George
Fletcher. 422 North Alfred street,
Alexandria. Va.
Crescent A. c.. average four
teen to sixteen years; phone John
Belt, Columbia 2512: address 1425
Columbia road northwest.
Quincy A. c., unlimited; Pearce
Smith, TIT Lincoln road north
east.
Peerless A. c., unlimited; George
Simpson. 1887 Fifth street north
east.
Warwick A. c.. juniors and
mldgets; phone II. .Bleam. Lincoln
Yankee A. c.. unlimited; M.
Jet, manager.
Tenleytown A. c., unlimited;
G. Mcdonald, 4306 Wisconsin
avenue northwest. ...
- U. S. S. Mayflower, unlimited;
phone baseball manager, May
flower. 30
Dominican Lyceum, unlimited;
John W. McDermott, 349 D
street southwest; phone Frank
lin 5715. ..
Knickerbocker Juniors: B. n.
Yates, secretary; phone Main
1888, branch 80, between $50
a. m. and 4 p. m.
Cherrydale A. A., unlimited;
Mickey johnson, Cherrydale, Va.
Cleveland A. c., junior; H. B.
Cheseldine, secretary, 1902 Thir-
teenth street southeast.
Elk Midgets, average IL to 10
years; e. M. Tracey, Park View
apartments. -.
Department Of Justice, unlim-
tied; Eugene Carusi, room 216,
Department of Justice.
Orioles, midgets; Theodore
Nickols, TAG Sixth street north
west.
The Washington times., 1922-02-27
SCORING RULE
FOR BASKETBALL
GETSCR|T|C|SM
Foul Goal Regulation Protest.
ed Grows Throughout
Middle West.

The agitation against the foul
goal scoring rule in basketball has
become more general than ever dur
ing the present season, when the
game has enjoyed its greatest popu-
larity. There is a big demand for
q change among the colleges In
the Middle West. where the game
has even a firmer hold than In the
East.
A change before next season Is
likely, because the basketball com.
mittee Of the National Collegiate
Athletic Association has already
advocated q revision of rules. L.
w. st. John. chairman OF the has.
ketball rules committee. reports:
Possible changes In the admins
tration Of the foul goal scoring and
in the value of the field goal are
in prospect and likely to be put
into effect next year. 1t il felt
that the same penalty for personal
fouls and for technical fouls IN IN.
sound administration, especially
where the ratio Of foul points TO
field goal points Is so great.
Last year the Eastern intercol-
legiate winner on the seasons rec
ord scored as per cent OF The points
from the foul line and only 55 per
cent from the field"
The Washington times., 1922-02-27
REGISTERED SHOOTS
ON GUN CLUBS CARD

Starting next Saturday the Wash.
ington Gun Club will hold q series
Of shoots registered with the Ameri-
can Trapshooting Association. All
scores made at these shoots are
part Of the official record and are
used as a basis for determining
handicaps. ... .,....
DR.. J. C.>wyncoop led the sports
men at the weekly shoot Of the club
at Bethesda with the fine score of
forty-seven out OF fifty. He was
hard pressed by DR.. A. V. Parsons,
who also scored forty-seven breaks.
The attendance was small, most OF
the members resting up after She
team match with the Oriole Gun
Club.
The Washington times., 1922-02-27
BRITToN THINKS LEWIS
MAY WIN FROM GEORGES

CLEVELAND, Feb. Cited
Lewis has a chance to beat Carpen-
tier when they fight this spring"
said Jack Britton worlds weller
weight champion, yesterday.
Britton, who came to Cleveland to
attend the Johnny Kilbane anniver.
sary celebration. continued:
"I beat Lewis by pounding his
body. Carpenter seldom devotes
any attention to his opponents
stomach or ribs. He prefers to slam
his men with straight rights and
lefts. TO the head. You can't beat
Ted that way. / ought to know, for
I fought Ted Ntwenty-one times and
knocked him out but once. ..
Ted himself has a good right
hand, and now that he has taken on
more weight, ought to pack quite a
punch. Seems funny to think Of
Ted fighting heavyweights, for here
/ am still n welterweight and prac-
tically matched to fight Benny Leon
ard, a lightweight"
The Washington times., 1922-02-27
ToNIGHT'S BOWLING
BATTLES.

American Ice Company League
Station No. z VS.. Station No. 6.
Business Mems League-R. p. An.
drews VS.. Family Shoe Store, at
Recreation.
Hebrew Interclub League-Sterling
VS.. Junior League, at Grand Central.
Knights Of Columbus League-SaI.
vador VS.. Christopher, at Rathskel.
Ter. 49,.
Terminal r. r. Y. NJ. c. A. League
Nuts VS.. Shops, at Terminal. Il. r,
Y. NJ. c. A.
Odd Fellows r,eague-Brightwoo
w. Federal City. at Rathskeller. ~.
Typothetae National Pub
fishing Company vs.. Thayer. .
Arcade League-Arcades We. Pig.
ely Wiggly, at Arcade.
Mt. Pleasant League-Barker
Bakery VS.. Mt. Pleasant, at Mt.
Pleasant. ~
Commercial League-Meyer's, VS..
Hahn's, at Recreation.
Washington Girls League--Billies
vs.. oysters, at City Postoffice. -,
Bankers League-Riggs vs.. Ma
tional Savings and Trust, at Recrea.
ton. t.,...r r... .s'.. II.
Masonic League-East Gate VS..
Columbia: Hiram vs.. Harmony;
King Solomon VS.. Washington Cen.
tcnnial. at Sherman's.
District League athskeller VS..
Good Fellows, at Rathskeller. 49,.
Internal Revenue League--Deputy
Collectors vs.. Solicitors. at Recrea.
ton.
The Washington times., 1922-02-27
NEW SOCCER ELEVEN
MAKES APPEARANCE

The Hibernians, who took the
British Embassy's franchise in the
District soccer league. made their
first appearance as a team before
a large crowd in Potomac park yes
terday when they were beaten In a
hard fought game by the veteran
Washington Soccer Club team, ( to 3.
In another league game, the
Rangers and Harlems fought a 5-to-5
draw.
The British embassy was forced 70
withdraw its team when the British
delegation to the arms conference
left. taking along a number Of the
embassy players. 49,.
The Washington times., 1922-02-27
Japanese are Adopting
American Sports
Eagerly. !. !.

"What impressed me most
during my recent, visit to ia
pan," says Zanzo Shimidzu,
member Of Japan's Davis Cup
team, twas the widespread
adoption Of American athletic
sports. Tennis. formerly con-
fined to schools and colleges,
has been taken up by Govern
ment officials and business men
in all walks of life. and by
women also. Golf and basket
ball also have gained many new
enthusiasts" o..
The Washington times., 1922-02-27
NO PLAYERS IN PARTY
YANKEES SENDING AWAY

NEW YORK, Feb. 27.-without a
ball player In the party. the New
York Yankees will send an official
detachment Of club officials and
newspaper men off to the training
camp at New Orleans this after.
noon.
Many of the American League
champions, including Babe Ruth,
Cary Mays, Waite Hoyt. Wally
Schange, Frank Baker and others.
are working out at Hot Springs and
will proceed direct to New Orleans
from that point.
The Washington times., 1922-02-27
EDDIE CASEY TO COACH
TUFTS FOOTBALL ELEVEN

MEDFORD. Mass, Feb. 27.-The
appointment Of Edwin L. Casey, of
Natick, as football coach for Tufts
College was announced today.
Casey was formerly q well-known
Harvard player and was chosen as q
member of the all-American eleven
in 1919. He will succeed DR.. William
II. Parks and will introduce the Har.
ward style OF football at Tufts.
The Washington times., 1922-02-27
UNIVERSITY
RIFLEMEN IN SLUMP

COLLEGE PARK, Md, Feb. 81
University Of Maryland rtflemen who
rot OF to a fine start this season
with victories over the marksmen OF
Columbia and Syracuse have slump
cd within the past few weeks, shav-
ing lost to Johns Hopkins, Cornell
and Massachusetts, Institute. of
Technology in telegraphic shoots.
Maryland. asa; Cornell, 1896; Mary
land. $50, and M. 1. T.. 4ss; Mary
Land. <s5. Sc -r ,.,. -.
The Washington times., 1922-02-27

happy-go-lucly boy. He acts az IL
he did not have a care in the world
and as IL he desired everybody to
be his friend.
Tiger Jack" posed for pictures
until he was leg weary, but he never
complained. He listened to the
queries of the sob sisters as well as
those of the sporting reporter with
out once showing any impotence.
And to everybody Dempsey makes
clear he is q fighting man at heart
and that he would rather be in the
ring, regardless of who his opponent
may be, than doing his &C; before
the footlights.