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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-09-22
GILBERT WANTS TO PLEDGE:

Arraigned before Judge Hastings.
in Municipal Court this morning. on
charges of embezzlement. non-sup-
port and breach of the peace, Gill
bert Henry expressed an inclination
to take a pledge to abstain from
liquor.
The court referred the three
charges of Parole officer Oliver. and
instructed that Gilbert's wages
should be paid to his wife through
Mr.. oliver.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-09-22
GREAT DEMAND
FOR CITY GARAGES

The demand for garage space has
greatly increased during the past
year and as a consequence. many
small public garages have been built.
but the supply does not yet equal the
demand. Many more would be built
but for a provision in the law re-
quiring the written consent of the
owners Of properties within 40 feet
Of the building line. Building In
spector Preston, during the past few
months. has refused nearly three
such requests for permits. as all the
adjoining property holders had not
agreed. OF the number of such re-
quests refused. fully one hundred
are from the Union Park Gardens
section.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-09-22
FINE GLASS THROwER.

Accused OF throwing into the
street a bottle of milk. which she
was suspected OF having stolen from
a doorstep. after Omcer Elliott had
given chase. Margaret johnson,
Negress. was fined s and costs on
a charge Of throwing glass in the
street by Judge Hastings. in Munic-
ipal Court, this morning. She was
arrested about 4 o'clock this morn
ing.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-09-22
FINE ANoTHER sPEEDER.

Pleading guilty to a charge OF ex-
ceeding the speed limit in West
Fourth street, Andrew ]. Hance. Jr..
was fined $40 and costs by Judge
in Municipal Court this
morning. Hance was arrested by
Officer Carey.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-09-22
SEE THE MOVIES roMoKRow.

Invitations TO the Movies are ex-
tended TO six persons today through
our Classified Advertising Depart
ment. Look through the classified
advs. and II your name is there come
to the Journal office and receive FREQ
tickets for two (war tax paid TO see
the special production. Rodolph
Valentino, in ''The Four Horsemen OF
the Apocalypse. at the Arcadia, ana
''The Valley OF Silent Men," at the
Queen, Saturday night See page
% today.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-09-22
FRANCE ASKS BRITISH TO
4 VERT CLASH BY AGREEING
TO THRACE WI7HDRA WAL
LONDON SENDS TROOPS

Paris Would Settle Near East Trouble BY
Diplomacy in Elerenh Hour-AHcraf
Attacks on Large Scale Probably VIII
Mark Outbreak of actual Hoshlities.
Turks Bring Up Heavy Artillery-Tona-
mics Assemble Powerful Flying Squadrons
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-09-22
The Bonus
(From the New York Herald)

(From the New York Herald)
reached conclusion
The pity Presidents had more
consideration legislation that
homes mi would be compelled to veto.
congatulate itself and feel deeply hankfu
that has G. Harding in the White House
congratulate itself and feel deeply thankful
its body thy-hve men who
the nation from
q colossal misake-Editorial
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-09-22
LOST.

WOMAN-For general housework and
care for f-year-old child; good home
and salary for right party. Apply II.
Madell, Ala Market st. sept22-2t
Continued on Page Twenty-three.)
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-09-22

For. Glover Dairy Safe Milk phone
154O-1541.-Adv.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-09-22

z, should be compelled TO finish the
bridge at once. County Engineer
Grubb is ready TO open the new road
into Newark three or four days after
the railroad company finishes the
overhead bridge.
County Engineer Grubb today
sent letter to Richard Mather. dis
trict engineer OF the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad Company at Balti-
more. suggesting that he increase
the present gang of four men, one
OF whom is a cripple. at work on the
overhead bridge being erected by
that company at Lumbrook. The
present gang Of four men was placed
at work on the improvements on
CONTINUED on Page Fifteen)
u O. X a DANCE
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-09-22
ronAYs TEMPERATURE

At The Evening Journal Office.
500 A. M...60 1901 p. NJ. II
1000 A. NJ. "a loo p. NJ. IA
SUN AND TIDE-Standard Time.
Sun rises .............. ..5.46 A. NJ.
Sun sets ...............6. .6.01 p. NJ.
Head of Chris1iann.
High water. .11.33 A. NJ. 1902 p. NJ.
Low water =. 7.50 A. NJ. $50 p. NJ.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-09-22

Harvest Home by Camp 7. p. o. of
A., 406 w. 7th. St. tomorrow from
p. m. to .. p. m.-Adv
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-09-22

d. O. Il. Il. DANCE
sat. Eve. . TO -. Pythian Castle.
Prizes. THE KINNEY oRCHES-
IRA. ADV.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-09-22
The Weather

Fair tonight and Saturday, mod
crate temperature; fresh northerly
winds diminishing.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-09-22

Mundy Bros sstl Eurnitr~.-Aav.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-12-10

stranger carefully. True to his orders
the boys we're cutting up and run
ming races around the spot where
young Lynn was warming up with
Slatterly. The boy was just lobbing
them over easily. There wasn't
thing on the ball, so the catcher
covertly indicated to the manager.
Suddenly Mcclure got up and waved
his hand toward the diamond. Young
Lynn walked toward the mound and
Murphy ran out to him, indicating
that he wanted the pad.
He wrote: I'm backing you Show
EN- all you've got. Soak it to EN-"
Lynn smiled; and Murphy trotted
back to the line. feeling confident.
That boy had given him a real smile.
nothing forced about it,
Now. the most terrible moment in
pitchers life is the first try-out
on big league team, a try-out be-
fore professionals. always coldly
critical and resentful. No crowds
about, no chance to lift the fans
off the bleachers. You put it over
or you don't, in cold blood You
leave the lot ball player Of the
first magnitude. or you go back to
the bushes, break in your heart
Nhdl Will never neal UP.
Play BALI" shouted Mcclure,
walking over to the bench. You
Jenkins, see if you can tap this
wonder of Murphys. Knock the cover
off the ball, the first pitched, and
III donate a box of cigars"
A big rangy man came out of the
clubhouse and pumped down beside
Murphy
What's goin' on here?" he asked.
"A new pitcher, Swan"
Another one Of your gold bricks g''
jeered Swan. "He looks lonesome
Hes deaf"
What dummy"
oh, he amt dumb; he can talk
as well as anybody; but he's stone
deaf"
Has Mac quit? / thought he drew
the line on freaks?"
Wait a few minutes
I'm willing to wait month.
You've been a lot Of. help. Four
q the buns you sent in have been
given the chute Bill an nell have
to pitch every other day all summer.
Fine chance for the pennant. unless
Mac opens up an buys pitcher
Hey, Jenkins! Put it over the fence
so we can get down to practice"
Swan yelled.
The outfield moved back as Jen-
kins. the star hitter, tapped the plate
with his stick.
PLAY BALI"
4 slow wind-up. and almost in
stantly there followed a smack you
could hear all over the lot. But
it came from the catcher's glove.
Strike" called the impromptu
umpire.
MGuire leaned forward. Speed. he
thought. You couldn't fake that
smack; nothing but speed could
produce that. Another deliberate
wind-up. Jenkins balanced his bat
aggressively. If there was one thing
he liked 1t was a straight. speedy
ball. The first had got by because
he hadn't been expecting It,
Smack. Leather against leather.
Jenkins had swung and missed.
Gee" said Slatterly.
"Slatt, I tried for that" jenkins
laughed and stopped for some dust
Jenkins was one of the bestowed
men in the baseball world. A
thorough sportsman. kindly and in
telligent he had already made i'm
perishable history on the ball field.
He'll send me a twister this trip
II he knows his business. Let
FER come"
But the ball was exactly like the
other two. straight as draught-
mans line. jenkins bat hadn't
swung fully over the plate when the
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1922-12-10

third smack came. He stepped back,
smiling.
Hey, yout" cried MCGUIRE. you
stay there and hit that ball! Hear
me?"
Murphy poked Swan in the ribs.
Huh? Some gold-brick, huh?"
Jenkins was stallin'."
well. he won't stall now" said
Murphy.
The whole team--those infield and
back of the lines-began to show
interest. Young Lynn was all on
his own. No signals Of any kind
were to be given him. He, was to
shoot over anything and all he had,
as long as MCGUIRE thought neces-
sary. Jenkins returned to the slab.
his eyes sparkling. his mouth grim.
The ball that came toward him this
time had jump on it. He fouled
1t into the press stand. He famed
the next The third he hit; but 1t
dribbled a few feet in front of the
plate, and Lynn had it before Jen-
kins thought to run.
Mcclure came out stormily. You
big stiff, are YOU laying down on
nie2n
MAC, THIS boy can pltcn. why
didn't you tell me? ] thought he was
ore of the bushers. He has the edge
on me because / don't know what
he's got. 1 never saw three faster
balls than those first ones. That's
or the level. His in-shoot is a bird.
I'll find him in a few minutes"
Mcclure faced the infield. You big
boob, didn't / tell you to keep NOV
ing and cutting up didoes? This fell
low can't hear, put he can see.
promised him job if he made good,
and ] don't want him TO make good.
Get that? Now, wake upl"
Thereafter the bystanders saw a
very unusual thing-men jumping
and running and dancing-without
sound
Lynn threw Is balls. Those that
Jenkins did not foul cut the plate.
The seventeenth ball, however. Jen-
kns sent out to the left, where 1t
was easily caught. He threw his bat
toward the bags and walked to the
mound. He smiled and held out his
hand.
Thanks. said Lynn, his voice
chocky.
You're all right. boy" Then Jen-
kins blushed.s remembering suddenly
that the boy could not hear
Why didn't you kiss him?" cried
McGuire furieusly.
Jaw, forget it. Mac" said jenkins.
reaching for the dipper. Il know.
and l don't blame you. It'll be hard
work to coach him. But that boy is a
pitcher That fly to left was do
rated. l couldn't put it anywhere
else. A clean-looking chap. It's a
tough world"
Give him bat. Mac, and let me
shoot him few" pleaded Swan.
You'll have your chance" sFowled
MCGUIRE.
He did rather a cruel thing, be-
cause he was angry He switched tha
players all over the lot so that each
might have a swing at thesdummy' $
ball. In all, Lynn pitched SO balls.
which would be grueling work for
an old hand among friends. And all
they got was one safe hit.
Lynn waited on the mound for
further orders. Mcclure went out to
him.
Get a bat and step up to the
plate" Then, remembering, he made
a gesture. signifying he wanted the
pad and pencil. Heavily he wrote
his order.
With smile Lynn ran over to the
bats.
Leave the dummy to me" cried
Swan as he started for the mound
Here's where he packs his satchel
for home.'
Didn't ! tell your said the jubi-
liant Murphy. Eighty three balls, and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-11
Local HOlstein Breeders
Select a Farm Name

"Kennecook" is the trade mark
name that has been reserved exclu-
siveIy for the use of Kennecook
Farms Co, Inc, at Readfield as a
prefix to the regular registration
name for all Holstein animals raised
on the Kennecook farm and registered
with the Holstein- Friesian Associa-
ton of America. according to an off,
cial announcement recently made by
Secretary F. l.. Houghton of Brattle-
boro, vt.
All registered animals carry be-
sides registry number family
name usually indicating the ancestral
bloodlines. AS a means Of identify
ing the various breeding establish
nents of the country trade mark
names are reserved by the ASSOCIATE
for the exclusive use of breeders
Thus an animal can always be iden-
tilted as to it's original birth place
Every Holstein man in the United
states knows that cow named
Pabst Glover Blossom must come
from the Pabst Stock Farm Of Geo.
nomowoc, Wis. In Ike manner an
irnals carrying the prefix "Kenne-
cook" will in the future be recognized
as coming from the 'Kennecook'
herd Of Readfeld, Ne.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-11

party win be able to meet President
Harding.
While in Washington the party will
be at hotel on Pennsylvania avenue
and this will give them an excellent
opportunity to see the city. Through
Senator Hale's secretary the party
will be kept informed on the activit-
les Of the city and this will no doubt
add much to the attractiveness Of the
trip.
The itinerary il as follows:
April 2aLLeave Augusta 9.3s A. NJ.
Special car to Boston II party is 40
or more. Arrive in Boston 3.35 P. NJ.
Leave Boston. South Station, 500 p.
NJ. Leave Fall River on Fall River
line steamer $50 r. NJ.
April 29-Arrive in New York at
700 A. NJ. Breakfast on boat. Leave
New York via Pennsylvania r. r.
Dinner at Broad street Station. Phil
adelphia, at 1890. Visit United States
Mint, independence hail. Carpenter
hall. and public buildings. Leave
Philadelphia Broad street stafion)
3.25 P. NJ. Arrive in Washington at
6.35 P. N. Dinner at National hotel.
April 80. May /. 2, and Sin Wash
ington- VISIT Capitol, White House,
Congressional Library, Treasury,
State-War-Navy Building. Corcoran
Art Gallery. Monument. Bureau of
Engraving and Printing, Geological
Gardens, National Museum, Airing
ton Cemetery, Fort Meyer and other
, points Of interest. Auto ride about
the city. Steamer to Mr.. Vernon.
May 4Leave Washington at $50
A. NJ. Box luncheon on train. Ar
rive in New York (Hudson terminaD
! at 3.o1. Leave New York by Fall
River boat. 500 P. NJ.
! May 5-Arrive Fall River $50 A. NJ
| Boston SIS A. NJ. Augusta o30 p NJ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-11
kENNEDEC co. REAL
ESTATE TRANSFERS

The following real estate transfers
nave been recorded during the past
week at the Kennebec county regis
try of deeds:
Augusta-Burton w. Haskell to
Henry Cote, land and buildings on
south Belfast road; Edgar A. Hussey
TO Elmer F. Wilder, land and build
lngs on Gannett street: Robert D.
Thurston to Mollie H. Goodwin. land
ana buildings on Cushman street:
Aenon B. Decary Of 5iddeford to the
roman Catholic bishop Of Portland.
land and buildings on Kendall street.
Clinton-Hattie NJ. Mitchell of
providence, r. l.. to Samuel c. Glib
son Of Clinton, land.
tarmingdale-Olive E. Leighton and
Luke Leighton to Harold F. Blair,
land and buildings on Maple street
Gardiner-James E. Dill, Eva F.
Merrill and Ethel NJ. Hamlin of Gar
diner. and William E. Dill Of Farm
tngdale to James w. Dill Of Gardiner.
land on Deane street.
/ Hallowell-George E. Barker to
Hazel S. Votur, land on Pleasant
street.
Monmouth-Eli w. Adams to Elmer
{. Chick, land; Arthur M. Gatchell to
William E. Beale. land on County
road; Annie b. Skidgell to Eli w.
Adams,s two parcels land with build
ings.
Pittston-Fannie B. Chapman Of
flttston to Marnus A. Nelson Of
kingman, land and buildings.
Randolph-Fred H. Dunning of
randolph to Vincent Cunning Of Bos-
ton, Mass, land and buildings.
d. Rome-William H. Morrill,, Freder-
lex /. Morrill, and Russell S. Morrill, of
Roslindale, Mass, Linnie n. Morrill,
OF Belgrade Lakes and Elmer G.. Nor
rill OF Oakland to Ralph S. French of
Belgrade Lakes, land.
Sidney-Eliza Lagree and Frank B.
,agree Of Sidney and Thomas joseph
Lagree of Fairfield to Mary Peavey
OF Sidney, three lots land with build
ings.
Waterville-Ken Trust Co. to
Henry Cyr and A. +. Cyr land on
Main street; Adelard p. Simoneau to
Adelard j. Nadeau. land on Water
street; Odilon Roy to William Roy.
land and buildings on Summer street:
Laura A. Felker of Clinton to Charlie
karter of Waterville. land on Union
street; Hattie NJ. Ward of Waterville
to Ernest ]. Cote of WINSTON, land
and building on Lakewood avenue;
Arthur w. Stetson to Alphonsirc
Blanchard, two parcels land on San
ger avenue; Mary a. Barton to Joseph
Tardiff, land on street running be-
tween Silver and Summer Streets:
Florence Haviland OF New York to
Joseph 0. Bureau of Waterville, land
on Haviland street. $500; Edwin F.
Lyford Of Springfield, Mass, to Har-
ry A. Tozier of Waterville, land on
Pearl street, s16C.G7.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-11
NATIONAL HOME

Officer Of the Day, Captain John
Eagan.
The following men have been grant,
ed furloughs from the Home: William
Coote to Boston. Mass. and Edward
Kelley to Danville, ILL.,
William Malaskey, late 3. Co. 5th
U. S. Field Artillery has been admit
ted to the Home from Bowdoinham,
Me.
The following men have been re-
admitted to the Home, John Manning,
late c. Co. 4th Mass. Cavalry from
Baltimore, Md. and Barlow Upton,
late @ Co. 1st N. II. Heavy Artillery
from Limerick, Me.
Jesse J. BarnwelI. late U. s. Navy
has been transformed to the Southern
Branch.
The following men have been
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-11
Luncheon for Rev.
and Mrs. McWhorter
at Congo. Chanel

! An informal luncheon was given
Monday noon by the ladies of the
! United League of the Congregational
church for the purpose of meeting
the new pastor Rev. Andrew L. Nc
Whorter and Mrs. McWhortcr who
have recently come to this city from
Lawrence, Mass. \ large number of
The ladies were present and the fine
dinner was MUGS enjoyed by all. At
ter the dinner, n short speech of well
come was made by Mrs. Paul Sargent
who acted as chairman.
Rev. Mr.. McWhortcr responded to
this speech with one equally as short,
expressing his pleasure at being there
and at having so many to greet him.
He also said that he felt that 1t was
in meetings of that kind that the real
strength of the church was shown
and that he had nothing more to saw
than to thank them again for their
kind reception.
Mrs. Sargent then introduced Miss
Elizabeth Collins, supervisor Of lower
grades, who gave a very interesting
talk on the Augusta Public school
system rs found by the recent sur
vey made here. Miss Collins spoke
In general Of what the members of
the committee who made the survey
found and she recommended that all
read the report which was soon to
be given out.
Miss Collins said in part that the
school system Of this city compared
well with that of other cities of the
same size. The teaching corps es-
pecially, is very good and the school
board and the superintendent are on
par with the teaching corps. She
said that the report would show that
1t would be necessary tc remodel the
old building or to build new. She adj
vocated that the system of junior
and senior high schools be put into
effect here and thus keep many of
those who are now leaving school as
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-11
PROBATE COURT

The following routine business was
transacted Monday at the regular scs-
sion of the probate court:
Wills proved, approved and allowed
OF Joseph Vashon, late of Water
vile, Mary Vashon of Waterville, ex-
ecutrix; of Freddie Potter, late of Au-
gusta, George T. Potter of Augusta
executor; of George NJ. Cunningham,
| late of Gardiner, Mary Z. Cunning
ham of Gardiner, administrative with
will annexed; of Ella n. Warner late
of Waterville. Ralph w. Warner OF
st. Louis, Mo, executor and George
H. Barney of Waterville, agent; of
John A. Foster, late of Winthrop,
Maggie l.. Foster of Winthrop, exeru-
trix; of Daniel w. Warren, late of
Pittston, o. B. Clason of Gardiner,
executor.
Administrations granted-Of the
estate of Lena S. Linn, late of Vas
salboro. Robert w. Linn, Jr., of Vas
salboro, administrator
Real estate licenses granted-To Q.
r. Clason, executor of the will of
Emery A. Holman. late of Litchfield;
to James e. Dill. conservator of the
estate of James w. Dill of Gardiner;
to Henry Rancourt. guardian of Maud
Rancourt, minor, of WatervilIe; to
Henry Rancourt. guardian Of Mildred
Figue, minor, of WatervilIe.
Widows allowance granted-To Ell
zura A. Cobb. widow of Augustus L.
Cobb late Of Winthrop.
Accounts allowed-First and final
account of Everett S. Coombs, adj
minstrator of the estate of Ruth H.
Collins late of Vassalboro; final ac-
count of n. w. Richardson. admins
traitor of the estate Of Elijah c. ia
cobs. late Of Monmouth; first and
final account of Alvin H. Gilman, ad-
mnistrator of the estate of Florence
NJ. Gilman. late Of Oakland: final ac-
count of Fremont A. Hunton, guar
dian of Emery A. Hunton. formerly
of Readfield now of Portland: seventh
account of Willis w. Washburn.
trustee under the will of Rachel H.
Baker late Of Albion.
Inventories filed-In the estates of
William E. Moody. late of Gardiner:
Marie l.. Weston. late Of Boston.
Mass; Laura M. Wakefield, minor of
West Gardiner.
Papers filed for notice-WilI and
petition for probate thereof of Fla
villa s. Hill. late Of Augusta: will
and petition for probate thereof of
Mary A. Braincrd. late of Monmouth,
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soon as they reach the legal age, in
tho school"
Miss Collins gave very interest
ing talk and gave the assembled
women an insight into the school sys-
tenn of this city and its needs, that
they have not had before.
Mrs. Philip Stubs then sang a
very beautiful song which was 50 well
liked that she was forced to give an
encore. An informal reception then
took place at which all had the OPP
portunity of meeting and getting ac-
ouainted with Rev and Mrs. New hor-
ter
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-11

Of the year, events occurred in lit
tie city in the Far East that have
made this week forever Holy Week.
Today in 1922 in the same springtime
of the year, we are called upon to OBJ
serve with revcrent hearts and chas-
tened spirits these sacred mysteries.
"There are two ways of spending
Holy Week. We may initiate the
crowd and go play in the market
place while our Prince suffers in our
stead. Or we can initiate the faith
full few, the Blessed Mother, and fol-
low the blessed bleeding Christ along
the way, helping Him to bear His
cross, and with hearts full Of SYM
pathy and love watch beneath the
shadow Of Calvary the coming Easter
DAWN
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-11
Itinerary for
Cony Seniors Trip
to Washington, D.. c..

Good Sized Party Assured Including
Many Of the Parents and Friends
ct the Students-Trip Will Allow
Four Full Days in WASHINGTON
with Visits to the Nationa! Build
inas
The itinerary of the trip to Wash
ington which the seniors of Cony
High school, parents and friends are
to take during the spring vacation
was announced Monday. Thirty eight
have signifed their intention of 60
ing and it is thought that the number
may reach GO This trip is not only
for the students. but is also for those
parents and friends who desire to 60
The entire cost of the round trip with
the exception of meals between Au-
Gusta and Boston and three other
meals is S65. There would also be q
slig! additional cost if one left the
party The tickets from Boston are
limited to 10 days including April 2s
and the tickets from Augusta to Bos-
ton are unlimited. This trip is care
fully planned and it is hoped that ar
rangements can he made 50 that the