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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-05-15
GREATM NORWICH
RETURNS EAST
AFTER TRIUMPH
Owner Block National Turf
Figure After His Horse
Captures Derby.
COLT SOLD FOR $500
BIZ DAVIS J. WALSH.

HARRISBURG, Pa, May 15.-Morvich.
the horse. and Benjamin Block, the man,
are speeding eastward today from Louis
Vile. Ky, the scene of their now his
toric triumph in the forty-eighth running
of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill
Downs.
Mr. Block is due to arrive in New
York at an early hour while the colt VIII
follow in his special car some twelve
hours later, but the reflections OF each, II
they have any at all, may bear marked
similarity.
The man will thini- back to this time
q year ago when b. was little known
outside his immediate circle OF business
and personal associates The contrast
with his position of emineDce in the turf
world today may strike him as being
Just a bit fantastic in its seeming I'M
reality
The horse will remember in the early
spring Of 1921 when he occupied hum
bic stall at Jamaica. living on the bounty
of a none too enthusiastic owner.
Norwich then was waiting for his nrst
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'us st. Paul, rain.
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WOmen's Title Golf Meet

LONDON. May 15.-The womens open
golf championship was to begin today on
the Princes links. Sandwich. The only
American player will eAIiss Rosa Sher-
wood Of st. Georges Club. She will play
in the first round against Mrs Fletcher
Wembley. Either Miss Cecil Leitch. the
holder of the open championship, or Miss
Joyce Wethered Is fancied to win the
contest. They are in opposite halves of
he draw and can not meet until the
fesl round. Miss Wethered holds the
women's closed championships.
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Women Casters Do Well

Some exceptionally. good work BY the
women featured the weekly tournament
of the Indianapolis Casting Club Sunday
afternoon at the club court. Fall Creek
and College avenue. Mrs. Earl Holdings
worth won first honors in the one half
ounce miss and out event nosing out Mrs.
Frank Upham on the thirteenth cast. J..
r. Hurst was first in both the five
eighths distance and one-half- ounce
accuracY events.
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New Hurdle Mark

NEW YORK, May 15.-EaPl Thorn
son Of Dartmouth Saturday clipped
is OF a second from the worlds rec
ord In the seventy five ard high hur-
dies when he defeated Harold r.. BAR
ron Of Penn State In n special Invita-
t!on race at the Dartmouth Columbia
track meet. The old record was
90 3-5. made at nm indoor meet.
Thompson's time was 100 RS.
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SATURDAYS RESULTS

(Only games scheduled}.
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LEONARD TO EUROPE.

NEW YORK, May 15.-Lightweight
champion Benny Leonard will round out
quartet Of American boxing champions
who have done" the other side. accord
Ing to an announcement made here. The
are Jack Dempsey, Johnny Kilbane and
Johnny Buff.
Leonard is not going in an attempt to
add to his f1stic laurels, 1t Ia said, but
to appear In a big athletic carnival in
London In September. His performance
will be for the benefit of an English
charity. He will pay his own expenses,
taking his mother and sister along with
him.
1t Is possible that after Leonard does
his bit for charity he may consider any
offers which are forthcoming for light
weight battle in England. First of all,
however, Benny wants a vacation and he
is going TO take it, whatever may befall
his title
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-05-15

For the second consecutive Sunday the
Brooklyn Dodgers won game defeat
ing the Cincinnati Reds. 6 to 5 Between
the two victories they had dropped six
games.
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PITCHER JONNARD OBTAINED
FOR INDIANS FROM GIANTS

ought to prove a winner In the American
Association. McGraw regards him as
good prospect and was reluctant about
letting the Indians have him.
Jonnard's coming will be good news to
the Indians on the road. Manager Hend-
ricks has had number of troublesome
pitching and he probably will feel like
shouting when he learns Of the deal
Owner Smith put over. The team Is
keeping within hailing distance Of the
the club will get out in front in hurry
if the pitching staff holsters.
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College Track Meets

Purdue, Is; Indiana. So
Notre Dame, SO; De Paw, 40.
Minnesota, 108; Northwestern. 20.
Army, s.: U. Of Pittsburgh, SO.
Illinois, Oh; Michigan, A.
Yale Freshmen, 81 1-5; Harvard Fresh
men, 424-5.
Nebraska, IS; Iowa State, So.
Eastern Collegiate A. A. meet: Boston
49h: New York u, 27; Springfield, 20
isiana. So; Mississippi A. and NJ. 46
Vanderbilt, 1s; U. OF s. Carolina, H.
Wisconsin, So 2-3: Chicago. 4Sh.
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RESULTS

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
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OPINIONS DIFFER.

MILWAUKEE, May 15.-Ever Hammer
Of Chicago and Richie Mitchell. Milwau
kee lightweight boxer, fought ten rounds
sporting writer's divided in their opinions
as to which boxer had the better of the
match. Two newspaper men gave the
decision to Hammer. two others thought
Mitchell should be declared victor in
spite of two knockdowns from short left
and right hooks to the jaw, while fifth
writer called the fight draw.
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College Baseball

Butler. s.; DePauw. 2.
Purdue. 4: Northwestern, o.
Notre Dame. 5: Kalamazoo. 8.
Ohio State, 4: Michigan, 2.
Illinois. 3: Wisconsin, 2.
Boston College, 1: Fordham. /.
Holy Cross. 4: Penn State, I.
Swarthmore, 6: Navy. Z.
Columbia, @; Rutgers. 5.
Lafayette. 8: Lehigh, 4 (ten innings.
Cornell. 5; Syracuse, .
Colgate. s.; Army, 2.
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Culver Boys Win

CULVER, Ind, May 15.-Culver Acad
over Hyde Park High, 50 ID to 80 23.
Yarnelle Of Hyde Park, with first place
in the 100 and low hurdles and second I'm
the javeliH, was high point man OF the
meet.
Baker of Culver won first in the shot
and javeIin IN addition TO pitching a
fourteen inning game Of baseball during
the afternoon.
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BILLY RVANs SAYS
Crowds Go to See yohns1n UmDi,e

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Pitcher Jonnard, right handler, is going
to join the Indians shortly. He Is being
sent to the Tribe by Manager John Me-
Graw of the New York Giants as a sec
ond payment in the Ralph SINNERS deal.
President William c. Smith Of the In
dams brought the good news. to Indian
apolis today. He conferred with McGraw
Sunday and induced the Giant leader to
permit Jonnard to come here Owner
Smith was greatly elated over the obtain
ing Of this pitcher and he feels that his
coming will act as tonic to the other
Indian hurlers.
Ionnard Is twirler Of promise and he
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Only games scheduled.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
New York - 600 600 100 is II o
Chicago 900 100 20 o. S 1
Batteries-J Barnes, Causev. Douglas
and Snyder; Alexander and O'Farrell.
BROOKLYN .. O2D 100 3Oo-6 8 ]
Cincinnati -.. 101 010 600 IA l
Observation-Disclosures. Mamaux and Mil
Ter; LuGue and Hargraye.
Philadelphia ........ 020 600 O03-5 II o
st. Louis -.......... 100 600 W-l U
Observation-Disclosures and Henline; Pfef-
fer, Walker and Clemens.
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Only games scheduled.
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BIG LEAGUE STUFF

Alexander failed where less we'll
known members OF tho Chicago Cubs
pitching staff have succeeded In beat
ing the worlds champion Giants. A
tenth-inning rally. In which Meusel
hit q double and SINNERS came
through with q single, give the Giants
to I victory.
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Hanny Sets Javelin Mark

BLOOMINGTON, Ind, May 15.-Firsts
In eight of fourteen events was not
enough for Indiana University to win
from Purdue in a dual track and field
meet Saturday for the Boilermakers an
nexed enough seconds and thirds to cop
tie contest IS to so Featuring the meet
was the javelin throw by Duke" Hanny.
who broke the Indiana record with
throw of IT, feet IL inches.
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REYNOLDS WINS.

CEDAR RAPITS. Ia, May 15.--Jack
Reynolds Of Indianapolis. worlds weller
weight wrestling champion. won from
Hal Moraine at Mechanicsville Saturday
night before the largest crowd that ever
assembled there Reynolds won the first
fall In twenty minutes with body sells
sors and arm lock. and applied his leg
split hold for the second fall In six min
utes
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Sport Features in Brief

NEW YORK-James Barnes, American
open golf champion will sail in a few
days to play In the British open cham
pions. Walter Hagen also has entered
but Jock Hutchisons last years winner
says he will not defend.~s
SAN FRANCISCO-William Johnston
former National champion. beat william
T. Tilden. worlds singles champion In the
final round of the Pacific coast tennis
championships at rs, 20, 6-1 and 80.
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CoNNEILY BAcK IN TOWN.

After crashing the gate" at the Bur-
man Ryan bout In Louisville Friday and
at the Kentucky Derby Saturday, One
Eyed Connolly returned to the city today
and announced he would remain here for
the Speedway race. While waiting on
the 500 mile event, Connolly plans TO sell
papers
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MILLERs SELL PITCHER.

MINNEAPOLIS. Mimi, May 15.-Con-
forming with American Association rules
which require that the maximum player
limit be twenty men. the Mnneapo Ills
team sold Bill Morrissette. pitcher. to
the Seattle club of the Pacific Coast
League. It was announced Saturday.
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Macks Get Buggy

PARTLAND, Ore, May 15.-Frank
BRAZIL, utility infielder, and Oser
Fuhrman, catcher, of the Philadelphia
Americans, today were secured by
Portland in a trade for Catcher Brug-
", who refused to report to the
Beavers.
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Indianapolis. IL; Kansas City, 10.
Minneapolis, s.; Toledo, 9.
st. Paul. IL: Columbus. I.
Milwaukee, S: Louisville, 8.
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AMERICAN LEAGuE.

Detroit. s.; New York. ) t13 inningsl.
Cleveland, 5: Washington, 4.
Boston. 3: Chicago. /.
Philadelphia, z; st. Louis, 4.
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Summary of the Derby

Distance, one and onefourth miles;
purse $4,000 added: Kentucky Derby for
swear olds: start good; won easily; sec
o1d end third driving. Went to post at
4 80: at post three minutes; winner, B.
Blocks brown colt. by Runnymede-
Hymir; trained by F. Burlew; value to
winner Si6.T75 and $1,000 gold plate: 3d.
600 m second: $1,000 to third. 81 900 to
fourth. Time, :23 40, ~ 80, 1I3,
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Southern Indiana League

Hope, 1: Madison. o.
Ratesville, Is; Columbus. 4.
Rushyilla. IA: Shelbyville, IL.
Brookyilie. 8; Greenwood. 3.
North Vernon. 8; Greensburg, 4.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Boston, s; Pittsburgh. 8.
Cincinnati. s: Brooklyn, 5.
Chicago. 3; New York, 0.
st. Louis, 6: Philadelphia, 8.
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rIRpo Stops HERMAN.

NEW YORK, May 15.-Luis Ftrpo.
South American heavyweight. knocked
out Italian Jack Herman OF Newark, n.
J.. with a left uppercut in the fifth
round Of their fight at Ebbets Field Sat
urday.
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PURDUE GOLFERS IosE

ANN ARBOR, Mich, May 15-The in
formal golf team of the university of
Michigan defeated Purdue here Saturday
played.
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Toledo Minneapolis, rain.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE.
GAMES TODAY
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

indianapolis at Kansas City.
Toledo at Minneapolis.
Columbus at st. Paul.
Louisville at Milwaukee.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE.

Chicago at Boston.
st. Louis at Philadelphia.
Detroit at New York.
Cleveland at Washington.
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OTHER SECTIONAL SCORES.

Rensselaer, Observation-Disclosures, 40;
Monticello. 10; Fowler, II; Oxford. II !;
Pine Township, 5; Wolcott, 5; Chalmers,
5; Ambla, l..
Marion SectionaI--Wabash, 80; Ander-
son, 81 Union City, IA: Elwood. 4; Jack
son, 6: Sweetzer, 8; Paramount 2.
Connersville Sectional = Connersville.
5Sh; Richmond, 221a Brookville, 6; New
castle, 4: Rushville, g.
Bedford Sectionai-Bedford, 27; Bloom
ington. "a; Martinsville. 90 Linton, L;
Bloomington. 8; Lyons. 5; Salem, 3.
Brazil Sectional-Brazil, 251a; Wiley
(Terre Haute), Is.
Kokomo Sectional: Logansport, %;
Upton, %; Lebanon, 211a; Kokomo. IL;
Frankfort, 9; Peru, 61a; Central (Leban-
ON g
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Totals ...37 10 16 q 1!
tBatted for Petty In eighth.

Two-Base Hits-Morrison, 2; Schneider,
Cayet, Good. B: Brief, Lutzke. Becker.
Home Runs-Krueger, Cavet. Stolen
Base-Morrison. Sacrifce-Brief. Double
Plays-Bono to Blackburne to Brief:
Baird to Sticking to Covington: Rehg to
Baird to Sticking. Left on Bases-In-
dianapolis. 10; Kansas City. 5. Bases on
Balls-Off Bono, 2: off Ames. /; off Cavet,
l. Struck Out-By Bono, 2; by Ames. I:
by Cavet. 8; by Petty, 2. Hits-Of
l % innings: off Bartlett. none in 1 in
ming; off Bono, 10 In 1-3 innings: OF
Ames. 5 in % innings. Hit by Pitcher
BY Bono tKrueger). Winning Pitcher
Ames. Losing Pitcher-Cavet Umpires
Murphy and Freeman. Time-2 :07.
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Cleveland's rally In the eighth and
ninth innings. after Mogridge had held
them scoreless for seven innings, fell one
run short of victory and the Indians
lost to the Washington Nationals, to g.
Speaker used three pitchers.
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PIRATES TAKE HAMMOND.

Ohio. May 15.-Walter
\ond, second baseman, purchased
Cleveland Americans from the
Afass.) Eastern League team
has been released to the
ttQnal Leagua~feam. All
cams Faived7 Mn.
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NORTHERN INDIANA MEET.

Culver, 49, East Chicago, La Porte.
Michigan City, Elkhart, Goshen, Warsaw,
Etna Green, whiting. Middlebury. Bre-
men, and Froebel Gary were other con-
tenders.
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The Detroit Tigers continued their
assault on the league-leading YAM
KEGS. pounding Carl May for twelve
hits and eight runs In winning an
to 2 victory. Holman led the at
tack with three hits, oen q double.
The largest Sunday Polo Grounds
crowd of the year watched the game
SIS 900.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE.
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Tech Track Team Sets
Great Pace and Easily
Wins Local Sectional

Technical had little trouble in winning
the local high school sectional track and
field meet held at the Fairgrounds Satur-
day afternoon After the smoke had
cleared away Tech was found to have
ANA ssed total Of II points. Noblesville
finished second with % points. Sheridan
third with II points, Manual fourth with
13 points. and ShortridRe on tho tail end
OF the list with S points Gray Of Tech
was the star of the meet running the
hundred yards in 94-5 seconds and the
go yards In % 3 seconds. This Is
new record in the century dash. but it
will not stand as the race was run with
the wind which aided materially In
shortening the time.
Nprtham Of Sheridan was high point
man Of the meet taking one first. two
seconds, and one third for total Of
twelve points. He had little trouble in
winning the broad jump finishing easily
foot ahead Of Langlais of Tech. Both
Of his seconds came In the dashes. finish
ing close to the winner each time.
Fast time in the relay was made by
the Tech team which won the race In
3 minutes and a. seconds.
Winners Of first and second places in
the sectional meet earned the right to
represent their school In the State meet
at Richmond next Saturday. Tech will
send eight en-, Noblesville five. Sheridan
two, Manual two, and Shortridge two.
The State meet will be held on Reid
Field at Earlham College.
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Bespectacled Lee Meadows of the Phil
lies turned on his old teammates. the
Cards, held them to six hits and won.
5 to I. The Cards lone run came In the
first inning, after which Meadows allowed
only four bingles
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NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Boston at Pittsburgh.
Brooklyn at Cincinnati,
New York at Chicago.
Philadelphia at st. Louis.
New-York tribune., 1922-10-16
s'1'lle Insect Comedy
To Make Bow ON Oct. 25

"The Insect Comedy" which is the
American name for the play by the
brothers Capek, Joseph and Karcl, will
be presented at Jolson's Thcater on
Wednesday night, October 2b. by VIII
liam A. Brady. Owen Davis adapted
the play, which Mr.. Brady brought over
from Czeeho- -Sloyakia.
The costuming and scenic investiture
Of the play arc ffom models and
sketches made by one Of the authors,
who is also an artist. Lee Simonson,
Of the Theator Guild, is to assist in
making the production. He. will direct
the lighting, costuming and general
arrangements OF the presentation,
while Mr. Brady, assisted by John
Cromwell, will supervise the acting,
grouping and ensemble. The music
used in the production in Prague will
be used here. Senia Gluck directed the
dance of the moths and the motions
and actions Of the various insect char
acters
A large cast is required for the pro-
Guctioi. Included among the players:
Robert Edeson, Mabel Withee, Ken
meth Mackenzie, Vinton Freedley, Lola
Adler, Mary Blair, Edgar Norton,
Etienne Birardot, Hedda Hopper, Jane
Corcoran, Scott Cooper, Jasper Deetcr
and many others
New-York tribune., 1922-10-16

intelligence versatility and imagina-
tion. A singer with less respect for
the laws OF song and possessing voice
of such sorority might easily force his
tones and strive for volume at the ex~
ponse Of quality as q trap for applause.
Fortunately, Mr. Thomas Ia too wise to
yield to this temptation, and the finesss
of his singing ia such songs az LA
Maison Grise' and Mcussorasky's
Evening Prayer was as much TO be
commended as the spirit with which he
gave Densmore's "Sea Fever"
The singer richly deserved che trtb-
utes of the large audience and was
generous In adding to the program.
Another recital-giver Of the day was
Nine. Sonia Radina, soprano, who made
her debut in the evening at Town Hall
iii a program of Ukrainian folksongs
and songs by Russian composers. Nine.
Radina has an agreeable voice, which
she used effectively. For her group
Of songs of the Ukraine she wore a
Ukrainian costume, appearing for other
numbers in conventional evening dress.
She was assisted by Saul Baroff, vio-
linist
New-York tribune., 1922-10-16
Players Company Takes
PrOvincefown Theater
New Organization 10 Present
Plays Different From Broad
way Type

The Players Company. new organi-
sation, has taken over. the Province
town Theater for the year It was to
be idls while the Provincetown Players
rested and experimental. Plays. diff
ferent from those usually presented on
Broadway, primarily by American au-
thors, arc to be given. The policy OF
the Prcvincetown Theater to sell
tickets on subscription will be fol.
lowed. Seats will be reserved.
After the theater has been redeco-
rated, refurnished and re-equipped the
Players Company will present John
Luther Longs Crowns as the first
offering. during the week Of November
8. The advisory board of the organi-
zatios is composed OF Zoe Atkins, Mar
garet Anglin, David Belasco. VILLA
Sibert Gather, John Hemming Fry. Ar
mold Genthe. Alice Kauser, Doris
keene. Mario Kerbefl, John Luther
Long, Edward Sheldon and Cleon
Throckmorton. Mr.. Throckmortot will
be the technical director, BENJAMIN
kauser the stage director, and Fred
erick Miller will be in charge of the
music.
Following the production Of Crowns"
q schedule of plays will be presented
from list which includes aThe God
OF Vengeance" by Sholom Ash, and
"The Lonely Way by Arthur Schnitz-
Ter, translated by Edwin Bjorknan.
New-York tribune., 1922-10-16
Thomas Delights in
Song Recital Will,
His SonOrolls Voice
Sings With Ease, Taste, IN
telligence, Versatility and
Imagination; Radina II
Heard I'M Ukrainian Songs

John Charles Thomas, staIwart
young barytcne, pleasantly rcmem-
hered here for his beautiful voice and
fine singing in various musical con-
edies, gave q recital at Aeolian Hall
yesterday afternoon. The recital as
sumed somewhat informal aspect
when the singer, set down on the pro-
gram for respective groups of Italian,
German, French and English songs. an
nounced that he would begin with the
German songs because the rest Of his
music had not yet arrived Having
completed these and the group Of Eng
lush songs on the program. including
two without accompaniment, Mr.
Thomas again referred with some em-
barrassInent to the missing fnusic.
"Tell us about It," shouted some one
in the audience
We'll. you see, it is all my fault
replied Mr. Thomas, smiling "To tell
you the truth, when left home / was
so nervous about appearing before you
that / left most Of my songs behind"
Scarcely had he finished this confess
sion when his accompanist rushed
onto the stage armed with the missing
songs.
Mr.. Thomas need not have suffered
from nervousness After summer of
coaching with Jean de Reszke he re-
Gently gave three recitals in London, at
Aeolian, Queens and Albert halls
Certainly the laudatory comment OF the
London press should have fortified him
in measure. In fact, hearing him
yesterday it was difficult to believe that
the singer was enduring inner qualms
for in the first bars Of his first song,
Brahms's "Treue Liebe," it was evident
that he had done we'll in turning his
back upon musical comedy and had
come into his own
Mr.. Thomas has rarely beautiful
voice, sonorous in quality and admir-
ably developed. He sings with the
ease and skill of veteran on she con-
cert stage. His breath control, phras-
ing and diction in Italian. French, Ger
man and English are greatly to be adj
mired. AS an interpreter he has taste,
New-York tribune., 1922-10-16
Hunters Invade Forests
AS Deer Season Opens
Reports Indicate Game lis
Plentiful and Increased
Take liz Predicted

sARANAC LAKE, ". Y, Oct. f5.---
The deer In the Adirondacks have had
their last peaceful sleep until the sun
sets on the last day Of the open sea-
son, November 15.
Hundreds Of hunters, their clothes
a riot Of colorg, nearly all will, bright
red caps for their own protection, en-
tered the forests to-day with weather
conditions ideal, the afr cool and dry
and the grass frost-nipped. Snow ap-
psarsd yesterday ON the mountain
peaks for the first time this season.
Practically all the leaves are of the
trees.
Reports from game protectors and
others who have frequcnted the woods
over large areas agree that the deer
are plentiful this year and the predic-
ton Is made that the number taken
this fall will be larger than last season.