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Evening journal., 1922-03-20
KEYSTONE HOT SHOTS
By ono Of the oId Guar,Is.

All members are requested 10 at
tend tonights special meeting as
very important business will come
before the club.
Don't forget the stag party on
Wednesday night fellows Several
surprises are In store for all who at
tend
Tommy Chairs must be IN love.
We don't see much OF him any more.
The newly organized auxiliary
will hold a social and entertain
mcnt at tho club on Friday evening
Come on fellows. got together and
help make the afair success.
The club received an awful jolt
on saturday due 10 the accident OF
our most worthy President. Leo
Hayden. Every member Of tho or
ganlzation wishes him a speedy re-
covery.
Patty Murphy. the clubs fy-
weight. Is working out daily with
Kid SUM and both are in great
shape.
Peter Devine has made such a hit
az a car washer that he has been
offered the position left vacant by
Mr.. Edwards.
The Good Times Social which Is
a branch of tho keystone has beer
putting on some nrst class dances al
Pythian Castle. They will stage an.
other at the castle tomorrow eve.
ming.
Bill Springer the old reliabi,
claims he has something up his
sleeve. Wen Bill lets see you unloac
II.
Several old timers were visitor
az the club on Saturday evening. bu
the most prominent Of all was Johi
X. Brown.
The club VIII hear a lecture OF
the paid fire department this week
The speechmakers will be Bo
Mullen, Bull Smith and Jacki
| Hindsies.
Jimmie Biddie says he misses IN
old punching bag Yes We believe M
does by the appearance Of his brea'
| basket.
We wonder II George stfii has tina
I ten dollar bili.
Evening journal., 1922-03-20
Sports Summary

New Orleans-Babe Ruth's error
with two out In the ninth and the
Cards two runs behind. caused the
Yankees TO lose. IL to 10. Jones
and Hoyt we're treated roughly
San Antonio-White sox mauied
the Giants again. ~ to 6. Nehf held
them safe but Jen Barnes was
slaughtered.
Philadclnhia-pe and Princeton
tied for tho championship Of the in
torcollegiate basketball league. viii
play off the tie at Princeton. March
Pensacola - Mid-season pitching
enabled the Brooklyn Robins TO
shut out the Louisville Colonies TO
o. with four hits.
Dallas. Tex.-Cincinnatl Reds beat
the Cleveland Indians l6 to g. Don
ahue pitched against Duster Mails.
Hot sprinEs-Failing TO agree on
terms. Muddy" Rucl. first string
catcher OF the Boston Red Sox. has
left the training camp.
Paris - Georges Carpenter has
signed an agreement with French
promoters to meet a British. Amcri-
can or French llght-heavyweight be-
, fore October. II Is planned to bufd
an open stadium 20 seat "a. 900. Car
pentier has not fought in France In
three years
New York-Annual championship
races OF the National Rowing Asso
citation will be held In Philadelphia
on August 4 and s.
New Orleans-Iess Halnes wa
sent home because he allowed Bab,
Ruth 20 hit a homer OF his delivery
according 20 a report here Man
ager Hickey is said TO claim thai
Halnes threw a BAH other than n,
ordered Haines asked his Card
hoss how 10 keep the Babc from hit
ting Words ensued. Haines left
Hickey said I'VE must have disci
nlne."
Pittsburgh - Harry Greh. con
queror of Tommy Gibbons and nov
a headlinor In vaudeville. with clever
weeks az $4,000 week. was given
rousing reception on his return hom
today He said he was anxious q
meet Gene Tunney.
Evening journal., 1922-03-20
Wilmington City
Quot League
BY ME

The 1s21-22 season OF the league
came TO a close on last Thursday
night with the Desco- -Brownson
game, Desco handing the Brownson
boys a shut out which landed the
second half lead for Desco. The p.
b. and W. team winners OF the first
half was compelled TO forfeit their
games to South Side Eden on ac-
count Of a misunderstanding over
the playing date. They were unable
TO have a team on the floor. This
forfeit was the cause OF showing
them out OF second place and plac-
ing them il a tie with South Side
Eden for third place.
The Seventh Ward A. A. team
which has been guided through the
season by Manager Kirk has landed
second place. This team has put up
a game fight all season.
"Dinty' Barrett with his Cook
man team will have 10 he content
with a fifty-fifty proposition as that
Is about where tho boys from Four
teenth and DUPONT streets stand In
the column The Goodman team
started on az a good pace in the race.
but struck a snag on their climb for
the top and had quite a setback. The
second half race has been a close
one all the way all teams putting up
a good game and making a hard
fight
AS many as possible are requested
10 be present at the meeting on We'd
nesday night at 504 Market street to
arrange for the championship series
between Desco and r.. b. and W.
Evening journal., 1922-03-20
II. j. CRAVEN DEAD

Thomas ]. Craven. aged 50 years,
OF Salem. y. j.. father OF Mrs. John
p. Nields. died at his Eome on Sat
urday morning. Mr.. Craven had
been in health until a short time be-
fore his death.
He is survived by the following
children: David Stewart Craven.
Mrs. ]. Dale Dilworth, Mrs. John p.
Nields and Mrs. Henry McHarg, Jr.
Funeral services will be held this
evening at Z o'clock at his late home
and interment will be made tomor-
row morning tSt. Georges ceme-
terry, St. Georges, Del
Evening journal., 1922-03-20
REPUBLICAN COM
MITTEEMEN MEET

Charles A. Patterson, chairman OF
the Republican County Executive
Committee, entertained the MEM
bers OF the committee az luncheon at
the Iiambros Restaurant, at noon on
saturday. Practically all the ward
and hundred chairmen. who COM
prise the committee, were present
There were not set addresses but the
members discussed in a general way
the forthcoming campaign.
Evening journal., 1922-03-20
TUTY1RF TALKING BASFBALL

Among the many baseball games
on the schedule for Salesianum. the
Wilmington High games stand Gus as
the premier tussles. The Cherry and
White Is booked TO meet the Eighth
street nine twice this season, late
in April and early in May.
As soon as the Gold and White
school gets a track team worthy 10
nut on the cinder trail, arrange
ments viii be made for several dual
meets between the two institutions
Evening journal., 1922-03-20
Saturdays Basketball

p. I. D., SO; Wilmington High. 80.
Dover High-New Castle High
CSew Castle forfeited).
Dover High. 43; Laurel High. II.
Parkside All-stars. 80; Elkton. %.
Frederica Girls. IA; Middletown
Girls, s.
Laurel Girls. 90; Frederiea GIRLS.
10.
Brownson Thirds. SO; Madison. -.
Ia Vale. SO; Pine, %.
Green Dragons IS; Lucky Five. z.
Evening journal., 1922-03-20
P, B. & W. R. R. A. A.
Dots
by K-4
ny K-4

Don't forget our weekly dance to-
night. This will be our last Monday
evening dance until after Lent.
Brutus Shaw was trying out for a
Job as waiter In ono OF the besneries
on Saturday evening. and on serving
water spilled Il on one OF the Gus
toners
Captain smiier Quinn Is after
First Mate Rice Collins to sign up a
contract as deck hand on his good
shin Adaellan. Rice was almost
ready TO sign the contract when they
pulled the gang plank in on satur-
dav evening and left Mate Collins
standing on shore.
Rip Van Winkle Lelbergan Is on
his twenty years sleep. since he be-
came a quoit pitcher. as he has not
yet been seen at any Of the dances
or dt the rooms OF late.
John Manske has become a hftieth
degree night owl. He stayed out all
night one night during the past
week under the care OF Night Watch
man Alex Brown.
We have missed the face OF Jazz
] Hound Roth az the rooms since he
sailed on the matrimonial seas.
Here's hoping you luck.
Don't forget the indoor meet at
baltimore next Saturday We will
take about 800 or more people and a.
band by special train. leaving around
noon. Watch for leaving time mo-
tice. and n you do not carry a pass.
make application for one before next
Thursday.
Hennie Jewel was ont with tho
boys Sunday afternoon. which IS
something We seldom see. as this
boy IS always among the missing
Ho also drank a cup OF hot choco-
late. and it went 10 his head. He
3 wanted TO clean up the crowd. The
man locked the doors. gave him a
broom. and told him TO go ahead
and sweep.
Eddie CorkhiIi was all smiles last
evening. until after he had made a
phone call. and then he was all
down-hearted. We wonder why2
Charles Barnett was seen hotfoot-
ing it out Market street Saturday
evening. with his old friend "Beefa
Stew" Manske take notice.
b Upon approaching the club room'
: Saturday evening. Barnett found
that the lights were out and upor
4 investigating the matter, found thal
Radio Schwamb was asleep on IN,
b stairsteps. having become exhausted
from giving Saturday afternooi
dancing lessons. We wonder wher'
this boy goes to on Saturday after
= noons7
r Snake McDonough was sect
standing at Eighth and Marke
d streets last night with a pair O
goloshes on. This boy says he al,
not need any umbrella. as the mos
q. OF him was on the ground.
willard SinEley was seen down q
the s and Toe store buying iedgers
10 practice up on his new positiol
which he now has. as bookkeeper
That Is the way the K-4 get thei
start
Everything is running very smoth.
~ with the bazaar committee the,
have had several meetings. and th'
plans are arranged for the bazaar Il
be held In the rooms. from Apri
rs 10 April %. inclusive. with lots Of
amusement.
Eddie Jones has become cook
and he left the boys on Sunday even.
ing. to 20 home and give his corne
a stewing. This makes the soul
what Is known as musical-soup
Eddie was born In A fat; that make.
him B-natural. and C-sharp. Tut
Tut-Tut
Evening journal., 1922-03-20

with a runner on first, the bats
man hits a ground ball to the sec
ond baseman. The ball bounds out
Of the second baseman's glove and
strikes the runner. who is travelling
at full speed. The ball IS detected
into the outheld. and the runner on
first goes to third and the batsman
reaches second on the play. Have
the runners such right or is the
runner who detected the ball into
the outheld out for so doing?
After the fielder had a chance
to make a play on the ball and
mussed it up. no attention is paid 10
the fact that It hit the runner. The
ball was in play. II in the opinion
of the umpire the runner did not
|purposely interfere with the ball
the runners have a perfect right to
advance 10 their peril and were en-
tiled to go 10 second and third as
Ihanpened
Evening journal., 1922-03-20
ONE TARGET WINS.

The Delaware Division was elimi-
ated by the Maryland Division in
,e third and deciding trapshooting
ontost Southern Grand Division
Limitations, Of the Pennsylvania
Saturday at the p, b. &
+. Gun Club. The Maryland d.
isioners won by one target. PA to
~
Evening journal., 1922-03-20
sHAn In PoCoMoKE RIVER.

POCOMOKE CITY. Nd. March
20.-The first shad Of the season 70
be taken from the Pocomoke river
was caught last week near the rail-
road bridge by Frank spide, Of this
city. This means that Pocomoke
river shad will soon be for sale in
the local market.
Evening journal., 1922-03-20
GLENN DEFEATS EDGE MOOR

Glenn Social. leaders in the Sec
ond Division Allied Soccer League.
defeated Edge Moor on the subur-
banites' field Saturday afternoon in
a league contest by the score Of S
10 o. The Philadelphisns were
never in danger.
Evening journal., 1922-03-20
LETTER WINS SHOOT.

The off-hand shoot OF the Dia.
ond S-ate Rife Club was captured
, Jimmy Lister over the Shellpot
.n9s on Saturday with the excel
mt score Of "a out OF a 25 pos
BILE The event was at 200 yards.
Evening journal., 1922-03-20
wooLsEY. STAR IN HExATmoN

The international hexathlon was
held at the Y. VI. c. A. on Saturday
and IS entries competed. Robert
Woolsey set new mark in the so
mound class short distance potato
race. as seconds.
Evening journal., 1922-03-20
LAUREL Girls WIN.

Iaurel High Girls were the victors
In the eliminations between tho fair
basketeers, defeating Frederick. 90
10 10 AZ might after Fredcrica had
beaten Middletown In the afternoon.
"A 20 s. Scores.
Evening journal., 1922-03-20

Cornell. Il was all over but the
shouting The sons OF Nassau pro-
vided the shouting. however, when
they laced the Quakers. "a to "a
Assuredly It was some surprise.
Evening journal., 1922-03-20

New Castle High stood by its po-
sition assumed I'm the race for the
basketball championship of second
AIRY high schools OF the State. The
champions OF New Castle county
failed to appear for their game with
Dover and forfeited. The position
assumed by the Castilians was that
they would not play but one game
on the Dover floor and that they
would rather play a series OF three
third game IL necessary on a neutral
court.
Evening journal., 1922-03-20
Axc'iorn:
For every pcaccmaker there are
thousands of trouble makers.

Point out and argue for prin-
ciple and along will come a spoiler
and attempt to make It personal
Evening journal., 1922-03-20

EREpERlcA.

followed by Irv Wratten. who broke
47x50; Harry Reed was third. with
46N50.
Evening journal., 1922-03-20

The second game of nhe series be
tween st. Mary and Graoe tonight
at the Auditorium Il causing quite
some conjecture among the cage en-
thusiasts How win the Cats shape
up at the Intercollegiate style OF
play? This question has been heard
on all sides since the series was ar
ranged and tOnight's tussle will pro
vide the answer. There are those who
believe the four personal foul rule
viii be a hindrance 20 the Saints
chances as it may mean the elimina-
ton OF some of the players from the
contest. BY some il Is construed that
a personal foul is rough playing but
not necessarily 80. The Intercol-
legiatc dribblc rule may also bother
some OF the Cats. IL surely will mean
a reconstruction OF their team play
as the champion crew OF the City
League has been playing together
under the Eastern League code all
season. Grace which was az dis
Evening journal., 1922-03-20

Economy In many household pur-
chasoe ~'av he effected through the
use Oh Want Ads.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1922-03-20
CELEBRATED COME-BACKS.
Baseball pool.
Spring.
Cashing i'm on a long-shot.
The hold-outs.
"Is that SOP"

A lot Of bowlers and followers OF
the pin game who have thought
right along that Paul Mckee is the
best In the State at the timber top
pling sport are convinced OF it now
that he has won the singles cham
pionships Mac" lost but one match
and that was to scoop" Bollinger,
in the fourteen in the round robin
between the IS entries comprising
the leading talent in Delaware.
Evening journal., 1922-03-20
f-tt

.
The comps put over some
thing on us in the last issue.
they let letters OF administra-
ton creep into our makeup. In .
the first edition the headline .
Estates OF the Dead" appeared .
but we managed 10 have that .
eliminated. We agree with you, .
Il was out OF place
Evening journal., 1922-03-20

University OF Pennsylvania con-
stituents were greatly disappointed
and they had a right to be-when
the Red and Blue failed in the final
game Of the season. losing on their
own floor TO Princeton which had
been defeated in the Tigers lair
earlier In the season. Princeton's
victory put the two teams in a tie
for the intercollegiate League hon
ors
Penn followers figured with the
defeat Of Dartmouth the week pre-
vious while the Tigers we're losing 20
Evening journal., 1922-03-20
advantage in the first game will be
favored tonight.
-t-t-t-
ANOTHER ANGLE ON
TITUIiAR BASKETBALL
March II, 1921.

March II, 1921.
For the Battle Axe-I do not wish
to enter into any mud finging con-
test as 20 which players are the best
or which teams are the best but
and hundreds OF other sport fans"
Of Wilmington. think that the So
luton 10 the lack OF interest in
many athletic affairs OF the old burg
Is the fart that the managers be-
come profiteers at the end OF every
season.
or course this is a natural way
for these times but is Il fair 10 the
faithful supporters who turn out for
nearly every league game 20 be
charged just double the admission
when league ties or championships
games are being played? II you can
show me the fairness OF this Will
surrender and not say another word.
In these special games the teams
do not play any better basketball
football or baseball than they do
during the league season, II they do
there. Is something rotten" In Den
mark. A lot Of the supporters OF
dNnlelll teams IN NllluAhhAph a. =
AZ the present time scratching to
make ends meet so where do these
faithfuls get OF when they double
the price OF admission.
I think you win find this the
source OF many Of the paintings"
handed 70 local teams. What say you
Mr.. Editor, are you "wid us or a'gin
u.s."
SCOOP
Evening journal., 1922-03-20

p. 3. & W. was compelled 10 forfeit
to South Side Eden. on account Of not
having a team on the floor
Having no report Of pullman-P. r. r.
Shop games. both teams take same
standing az last week.
Evening journal., 1922-03-20

The feature event Of the en-
tire tourney was enacted when
Jimmie Harkins as Mary Pick
ford and Elwood Souder, Jr., as
Little Lord Fauntleroy put on
their little sldt. made up to
match. The heavenly twins"
inserted a little comedy in the
series battling for honors with
their "burly-Que."
Evening journal., 1922-03-20

TODAY'S ENIGMA:
III h takes two TO make a bargain
and two TO fight, does it take one TO
be neutr112
Evening journal., 1922-03-20
EAGLES ON rHE WAY

Eagle Jrs. defeated Lakeview A.
a. in their second game OF the sea
son Saturday rs 10 q. The batteries
we're: Lakeview--Forrest. p; Dago-
mars. G. Eagles-Walker, p; Payne.
C.. Score by innings;:
Score by innings:
l. a. A. o.. o o o 0 % % 0 o. o.
f. Jr. .... ? 11i3 0 10 x-1S'
Evening journal., 1922-03-20

The above was submitted
properly signed with a request
that the signature he withheld.
We have overheard comments OF
this sort. but overheard convcr-
satiOns arr generally not for
publication. In answer 10 the
departing shot in the final ques-
tion-we arc with the fans
every time for Il Is they who
make the games possible and IL
is for them that the sport page
pxiefe
Evening journal., 1922-03-20

The running guys were told 10 see
That trimming was well done.
And so they did, but for the race
Were too blamed tired TO run.
Evening journal., 1922-03-20
BOWLING

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, 1922-08-29

Wood, the sign man. Signs FOR all
purposes. s-29-6t
, 1922-08-29

The Casper Public Schools will
open Tuesday morning. September 6,
az 8 o'clock
All pupils north of the Burlington
tracks Will attend the North Casper
School.
All pupils between the Burlington
and the Northwestern tracks. west
OF the center OF Mckinley street will
attend Central School. Sixth. seventh
an deighth grade pupils between the
Burlington and the Northwestern
tracks east OF Mckinley street will
also attend Central school.
All pupils below the sixth grade be-
tween the Burlington tracks and
Eighth street with a western bound
airy from the Burlington tracks south
on the center OF Mckinley street to
Second street, north of the center OF
Second street to Conwell street, south
on the center OF Conwell street to
Eighth street. viii attend the Elk
street school. Sixth. seventh and
eighth grade pupils in this district
will attend the East Casper school.
All pupils between the Northwest.
ern tracks and Eleventh street, east
rof n line drawn south through the
of South Kimball street, and
west OF the western boundary of the
Elk street school described above)
will attend the East Casper school.
All pupils DeIOW the SIKH grace
south of the center of Eleventh street
east OF Lincoln and Tenth streets.
east of Mckinley will attend the
South Casper school. Sixth. seventh,
and eighth grade pupils from this dis.
trict will attend the East Casper
school.
All pupils south of the Northwest.
ern tracks. west of a line drawn south
through the center OF South Kimbail
street, n east OF tho center of South
| Spruce street will attend the Park
school.
All pupils south of the Northwest.
ern tracks. west OF the center of
| South Spruce street will attend the
West Casper school.
Pupils who are five on or before
November first may enter Kinder.
garten. Pupils who are six on or
before November first may enter the
first grade. Pupils five on or before
March first may enter kindergarten
at the beginning Of the second SCENES.
lter in January. Pupils six on or be.
fore March first may enter the first
grade at the beginning of the second
semester in January.
A. A. SIADE,
Superintendent.
| Pub Aug. 20, 81. Sept. 2.
, 1922-08-29

Wood. tbs sign a Service. quail.
ity. price. S-29-6t
, 1922-08-29
.R0DEO EVENTS
To Be IN FRONT
Of GRANDSTAND
Shutes Constructed So That
People Will Have Clear
View of Thrilling Per-
formances.

win four days intervening before
the opening day OF the Casper Rodeo
at the fair grounds. all the details of
the threeday program. including La
Dor day. have been arranged one Of
.he features of tho affair Is hat the
chutes have been so constructed that
every event will be directly in front
Of the spectators seated in the grand
stand. The bulldoEg1ng. roping and
buckinE contests will be IN plain view
from every part OF the field and close
enough TO the grandstand 10 give a
closeup OF the cowboys IN action. The
runnIng races will also finish in front
Of the grandstand.
The admission scale IS one that
should appeal TO the pocketbooks q
the Casper public. The general ad'
mission has been reduced to 81 with
a 5o-cent charge for tho grandstand.
These prices include the wa. TAX and
no charge will be made for automo'
bile parking privileges
There are 20 horses stabbed at the
track now, the majority OF then be
ing entered for the various fiat rates
In addition to these there Will be 100
additional horses which will be seen
in action in the rodeo events proper.
It will be the greatest gathering of
high-ciass horses that has ever been
seen in Casper.
The steers, tho majority OF them
wilder than the proverbiRl March
hare. will be shipped In Friday. Tn
buldogging and roping entrants haSs
been instructed TO treat 'em rough
so that all kinds Of action can be in
sursd.
some OF the worst Fuckers IN the
west have been secured for the bron'
cho busters. Included in the list are
several that have v been ridden
successfully. If these animals live
up to their regulations as bad horses
a few of the riders arc going TO be
toppled out OF their saddles before thu
three-day meet is concluded.
Wood. the sign man Service. quail
49, ,rIea 2-ca-st
, 1922-08-29
CONGRESS TO PASS ON FOREIGN
DECORATIONS In THE FUTURE

WASHINGTON. Aug. 2s.-Inct-
dent TO the expiration Of time fixed
by congress during which army Of
ficers and men could receive decora-
tons awarded by foreign govern
ments for service In tho world war.
the war department announced to-
day that future awards would re-
quire special congressional author
iration before they could DO accepted
by army personnel.
A tabulation Of decorations made
By the department shows that IL
conferred T.1oe decorations TO Off
cers and men Of the United States
army who served during the war
and To3 to the allied forces and civil
ians- In return. tho american sol
, 1922-08-29
War Explosives
Made AUaiLabLe
For Farm Work

WASHINGTON. Aug. ee-Farmers
OF the country this fail will be aba
to save hundreds Of thousands of dol
lars n clearing their lands OF stumpG.
in drainage work and in other efforts
requiring blasting. through the use OF
picrio acid salvaged from surplus war
explosives which will be distributed
by the United States bureau Of roads.
It was announced today. Ths only
ost TO the farmers. who may obtain
of supp!iea Of the explosive through
any state agricultural college or agri'
cultural state extension servics. VIII
Lc a charge OF six cents 4 poun I for
drying the acid and placing it In
cartridges and in addition. the small
expense OF transportation