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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-04-09

OF the nine other events, three are
certain to draw Washington repre-
sentation. These are the middle At
lantic championships. collegiate and
open. which will be held in Rich
ulond. the first starting May 10 and
the other four days later, and the
HotchkisS cup competition, in which
teams from this city, Norfolk, Rich
mond and Baltimore will compete ir
the Maryland metropolis on June 8
Another tourney which has attract
ed a number Of Westinghouse il
the past two years is the Peninsula
championships, which again will be
held at the Talbot Country Club OF
Easton. Md, beginning September /
This tourney practically has become
an intercity affair between Baltimore
and Washington players.
Here is the list of leading event!
for the middle Atlantic section:
April 16-Whfte Sulphur Springs,
w. Va, open tourney.
April 3O-VirGinia champion
ships, Country Club. Norfolk, Va.
May 1O-Chevy Chase Club invi-
tatiOn doubles.
May 1O-MiddIe Atlantic collegi-
ate championships, Mt Country Club
of Nirgfnin, Richmond, Va.
May 14-Middle Atlantic cham
piOnships, sectional doubles and
Old Dominion title events, mt COun-
try Club of Virginia, Richmond,
June S-HOtchkiss cup matches
with teams from Baltimore, WASH
tngtOn. Richmond and Norfolk
competing, Mt Baltimore Country
Club.
June 23-Dfstrdct championships
for men, mt DumbartOn Club.
June 25-Maryland State cham
piOnships, Baltimore Country Club.
July 3I-Norfolk NaD Country
Club, open tourney.
August Is - Suburban Tennis
League championships.
September Peninsula cham-
piOnship. Talbot Country Club,
EastOn, Md.
September women's Tennis
League championships.
October Hot Springs, Va, open
tourney.
In all, considerably more than TIVE
hundred Journeys have been sanctioned
by the National Association. in sil
of which American titles will be a
stake. These are:
June 25-Intercollegiate and in
terschOlastic, Merton Cricket Club,
HnverfOrd, Pa.
July %WOmen's clay court,
Park Club. Buffalo, n. Y.
July 8-Men's clay court, Indian
apOlis, Ind, Associated Tennis
Clubs.
August 13-Women's turf court.
West Side Tennis Club, Forest
Hills, l.. i.
August 2O-Men's doubles; vet
erans' doubles; mixed doubtless;
father and sons doubles; junior
and boys singles, LOngwoOd
Cricket Club, Boston.
September 1O-Men's singles and
yeterans' singles, Germantown
Cricket Club, Philadelphia.
Dates for the three big Journeys
which are called the preliminaries &c
the national singles and in which the
leading contenders for the highes1
American honors nearly always play
are:
July 3O-Senbrisht, n. j., Tennis
and Cricket Club.
August 6MeadOw Club, South
amptOn, l.. i.
August davenport, II. L.
Tennis Club.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-04-09
CAPITAL NET PLAYERS
IN P|NEHURST EVENTS

PINEHURST, N. c., April sc.
Carleton Schaefer, Philadelphia, north
and south tennis champion, has a
strong field against him in the opening
of the annual tournament today with
the playing of the preliminary singles
rounds.
Vincent Richards, S. Howard Voshell,
former national indoor champion: DR..
Philip B. Hawke, Philadelphia. south
eastern and Florida state champion,
and an unusually large number of New
England players, headed by J. d. E.
Jones and Fred Otis of Providence, are
among the contestants.
The women's singles also have a
commanding entry list.
Mrs. winnifred Ellis, one Of the
leading woman players of Washington,
and AL Gore and Tom Mangan of the
Dumbarton club are among the en-
trants.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-04-09
CITY DUCKP|N TOURNEY
MAY SEE RECORDS SET

Lightning fast alleys, with new
pave the way for the establishment
of new records for the District in the
Washington City Duckpin Association
tournament. which Is to open at the
Grand Central two weeks from today.
Work designed to put the drives In
first-class shape was started yester-
day and the management today dis
patched an agent on a trip north to
obtain supply of new balls and pins
of the best make obtainable.
1t is probable the prizes for this
years big tourney will be the same
as last, three diamond and gold
medals for the three classes in the
all events; gold medals for the
singles and doubles, and a set of
balls. donated by Baltimore firm.
for the winning teams in the three
classes.
1t is the intention of the reception
committee to offer something special
every night from 1880 till 8 o'clock.
in the way of music or vaudeville
stunts, so that the spectators will be
entertained while waiting for the
bowling to start.
At a meeting of the Washington
City Duckpin Association at the Rec
reation yesterday several new COM
mitteeS were appointed by President
Earle Stocking, the chief one being
that on schedule, which is headed by
the veteran Jack Williams. Those in
tending to take part in the tourney
are urged to be careful about their
entries, selecting the dates they de-
sire, thereby preventing any misun-
derStanding between the entrants
and committee in charge.
Twelve War Department teams will
clash at the King Pin alleys in a
three-day tourney, starting tonight.
The entries include the six teams of
the Munitions League and six indie
pendent quints. A silver loving cup
will be awarded the winning team
the winners of the all-events COM
petition. the singles and doubles. c.
+. Hammann is in charge of arrange
ments.
Chr Department team of the Rail
road Y. NJ. c. A. League won two
games out of three from the Car
Builders quint with the scores of $40,
$50. 372. Herbert OF the winners had
the high set. sos. and was tied with
| Jenkins of the losers for the high
game. 119.
Manager Wood of the King Pin al
leys announces a prize distribution in
which Dame Fortune is the sole judge
of the winners. During all this week
patrons of the King Pin alleys will
have the privilege of registering
their names each evening on the es-
Establishments lucky book" Late
every evening there will be a draw
ing of three names and the fortunate
ones will receive attractive boxes of
candy the next day by parcel post.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-04-09

gold, is divided into 100 SCENTS"
JAVA In an agricultural garden
from end to end, except in some
completely mountainous sections.
The densest population in the
world fnhRbits Java. There are
over 4O,OO0,OOO subsisting upon
the lavfshness of nature on the
island.
Batavia looks like Holland. In
true Dutch fashion the HOllanders
set about to build canals inter-
secting the city. Moreover, we
noticed as we rode into town an
array OF barrels in the front yard
of "a beer garden.
That was too much for us
Americans, who haven't seen beer
barrels since before the war. The
first-class passengers swOOped
down on the place and draped
themselves over these hOgshends
true American the world over
besides IT is very hot today.
stopped at the Hotel Des Indies,
n large rambling place one story
high with n huge banynn tree in
front of II. The rooms are a series
of cOttaEeS-half open to the mir.
The bath consists of n water
pitcher and n dipper with holes in
1t.
Then 1 went to bed and slept
with n Dutch wife.
Now don't he upset. It's all
right. I'll tell you about the
Dutch wife tomorrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-04-09
BY ROBERT l.. RIPLEY.


TANDJONG PRICK, Java, Janu-
airy 25.-This In the port of the
city Of Batavia, the capital OF the
Dutch East Indies. Batavia means
"Fragrnnt Meadows" and it seem
cd well named rs we looked about
us when the LacOnin anchored
alongside the pier mt TandjOng
Prick.
We mOtOred along under the
waving palms md cOcOanut trees
to Batavia, six miles away. The
countryside is typicnlly tropical
Mt us MS we go by md we are re-
minded of the Philippines.
Portuguese and English touches
are common in hot, placi6, COM
mercinl HntnVin, since Java's last
three centuries have been varied.
Early i'm the sixteenth century
Portuguese dominion began, to
give way soon to common Dutch
and British expIOitatiOn; three
centuries then follow of Dutch
control, in 1900 English troops
occupied the island, after which
enSues an fnterregnum by
French army, next the English
came again; In 1916 restoration to
Holland was made for good and
all.
The guildcr Cor fiOrin), worth
now about 3S cents United States
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-04-09

Knickerbocker Juniors were lead
ing in their game with the Liberty
A. G. yesterday by the score of to l
when the rain interviewed. The battle
went three innings.
East Washington Heights won
from the Overlook A. c. yesterday.
6 to 5. Wissman's hurting and the
batting of Brown, Overs and Landon
of the winners featured.
Rabbits fine pitching. together
with l.. Baldwin's home run and two
triples, gave the Mount Rainier En-
blems a to victory over the Ma
tional A. c. yesterday. The Emblems
are seeking games through their
manager, K. Gather. at Hyattsville,
379-M.
Aztecs, runner-ups in the 1922 senior
championship series, opened the sea-
son yesterday with a 4-to-1 victory
over the Park A. c. The pitching of
Harris and the hitting of Dechard
featured. Coach Chilly Jones. 463
street southwest, has called a meeting
of the team tomorrow night at s
o'clock.
Washington Red SOx. a promising
colored team, is seeking games. Write
B. J. Carroll, 1924 street northwest
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-04-09
RAIN AND COLD FAIL
TO STOP D. C. GOLFERS

Rain, threntes of more of it and a
cold wind failed yesterday to de-
ter the golfers who infest the
public links in Potomac Park. A
few minutes after the rain had
stopped falling yesterday morn
ing about Gals. 15S bags. by actual
count. had been placed I'm the rnck
at the East Potomac Park course
and some of the players had to
wait nearly two hours before be-
ing Sisnaled to "drfre or" 1t then
became continuous performance
to the end of the day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-04-09
DUMBARTON RACKETERS
DEFEAT STEVENS TEAM

Dumbarton racketers had an easy
time in making a clean sweep in four
angles with Stevens Institute here
yesterday. Rain halted two doubles
matches. Summary:
Graves CD defeated Palmer tS.).
G-3. "a; Mangan CD defeated
Strain 50. 6-3, So: Purinton CD
defeated Bryon 50, 6-2, 60; Van
1;nde Cd defeated kuder (S.), 6-3,
e.
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DANCE TO AID BALL TEAM.

Club will hold a dance and entertain
nent in the Grace Parish Hall, 1041
Wisconsin avenue northwest. tonight
at O'Clock. for the purpose of OBJ
tanning money to buy equipment for
in charge of the affair.
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MIDDLE ATLANTIC CIRCLE
HAS THIRTEEN SCHEDULED
Main Competitions Here Are Mems and Women's
Title Events, Chevy Chase Club Invitation Doubles
and Suburban League Championships.
BY w. HI. HOTEL.

WASHINGTON players will have thirteen chances
wv their the middle Atlantic
the hand although the
District Competition booked
United public,
Club doubles
the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-04-09
LOS ANGELES AWARDED
OLYMPIC MEET FOR 1892

By the Associated Press.
ROME, April 9.-The Olympic
games for 1882 have been award
ed to Los Angeles.
This date was the first avail
able for the United States be-
cause the 1924 games 60 to Paris
and the 1928 games to Amster-
dam,
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G. w. u. RIFLEMEN THIRD
IN COLLEGIATE LEAGUE

NEW HAVEN, Conn. April 9.-Uni
versity of Pennsylvania is leading the
Intercollegiate Association of Affiliated
Rife Clubs at the conclusion of the
match.
The standing:
Pennsylvania, 3.167; Penn State.
BIAS; George Washington, 3,135 !;
Norwich, 3,0SS; California, 3,067;
Princeton, 3,046; Syracuse, S,046;
Yale, 1904.
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Colley Beers, one of the veterans
of the team led in yesterdays at
tack. He smashed out three hits in
four trips to the plate. Dutch Metzler,
Il comparative newcomer to the
club. got a pair of doubles and
Edwards. shortstop; n. Outcault. left
field: Norman. second base; Beers,
third base: Stevens, catcher: Entwisle.
first base: Metzler. right field; Duvall,
pitcher: r. Outcault, center field.
Linworth Midgets defeated the
yesterday. 6 to 5. Dick F'eary of the
winners famed fifteen batters and
allowed but six hits. He also crashed
out pair of triples.
Lexington A. c. held a hard prac-
tice yesterday when the Regulars de-
feated the Yannigans in a fivezinning
game. to 8. Manager Guy Perkins
hopes to get his team in fine shape
before the end of this week.
MendeIshon of the Moline A. c. led
his team to victory against the
Premier A. c. yesterday when he
Knocked a double with the bases
loaded. The score was to 8. Bern
stein Of the victors struck out six
men.
Winton A. c. trounced the Pike
town Juniors yesterday by the score
was the only bright spot of the fray.
Games may be obtained with the Win
tons by communicating with Michael
Codella, Lincoln 1904
Glover A. c. Is casting about for
games with teams in the fifteen--year-
old class. Roland Adkins, at Lincoln
1852, is manager.
Any team I'm the thirteen to four
teen year old class can get action by
calling Manager Louis Litman, at
North $3.50, who is manager of the
Federal A. c.
kannwha Insects would like to
meet any eleven to twelve year old
teams in the city. Manager fash can
be reached at Main S243.
Iroquois A. C. defeated the Cyclones
in batting battle yesterday, IA to IL.
Telephone challenges to the Iroquois
to Manager Altman at Lincoln 9614.
Troth and Anterior of the Chevy
Chase Bearcaats led their team in de-
feating the strong Mount Pleasant
A. C. yesterday. Adelman got a home
run with the bases loaded.
In a game called on account of
rain In the first inning, the Man
, hattans scored five runs against
the Rosslyn A. c. yesterday. They
will meet again next Sunday on the
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ST. Teresa Props dOwned the Sea-
man Gunners yesterday, to 0. The
game was called in the fifth inning.
Lusby, the Saints pitcher, did not
allow a man to reach first.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-04-09
DUVALL'S GREAT HURLINC
INSPIRES OTIS A. C.. NINE
ALONG
AE CANAL

HTIS A is caphuntng this 1t is depending greatly on
young Paul Duva the big southpaw who made his debut in
yesterdays with the Irving A. c. tanning and
enabling his by Otis A c. has been factor
Peworh
The Park NieVyA ioinedh hands
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Rain halted the st. JOseph's a. c.
and Rambler A. c. clash yesterday
in the sixth inning. St. Joseph was
leading by to 3.
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Teams Beaten This Spring Many Journeys Open to c. Neten
LANGfOnU STOPS SPANISH
TiTLEHOLDER IN MEXICO

MEXICO CITY, April 9.-Sam Lang
ford. the American heavyweight. won
round of his fight last night with
Andres Balsa, the Spanish IN. -.
Basla claimed to have broken his
wrist and declined to continue. No
limit of rounds had he.u SCI
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-04-09
MILWAUKEE BOWLERS
WIN A. B. c. TEAM TITLE

MILWAUKEE. Wis. April 9.-The
final ball in the five-man event of
the worlds greatest tenpin classic,
the American Bowling Congress tour
nament. was shot down the drives
late last night. The Nelson Mitchell
3,l39. setting a new world record for
Of unusual scores with a total of
3.l39, setting a NV world record for
A. Il. c. competition, winning the
major event of the meet, $1,000 prize
money and five gold. diamond-stud-
ded medals. one for each member.
The Claman Dairy Lunch team of
11n1diianapolis is in SECOND place with
This is the second time that the
Clamans have been beaten out of
shooting 5000 totals. In 1920 the
Brucks team of Chicago, in the last
week Of play, totaled ,S,0s6. topping
the indianapolis team by Al pins.
Third fourth and fifth teams were:
Risdon Creamery. Detroit. 3.036.
Livestock Press, Chicago, 2,9S2.
Petersen Pathways, Chicago, 2,961
Final leaders in other classes follow:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-04-09

In a game called on account of
rain IN the first inning, the Man
hattans scored five runs against
the Rosslyn A. c. yesterday. They
will meet again next Sunday on the
RoSedale diamond.
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GIRL ATHLETES CALLED.

Track and field candidates of the
Capital Athletic Club are requested
to report at the 18th street entrance
of the Central High School stadium
at 5 o'clock this afternoon. A work
out will be held in preparation for
the coming legion meet.
Thirty-sixth annual Crufts dog show
held in Islington, England, had 5.76S
entries.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-04-09

Troth and Anterior Of the Chevy
Chase Bearcaats led their team in de-
feating the strong Mount Pleasant
A. C. yesterday. Adelman got home
run with the bases loaded
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-04-09

Charles H. Ebbes
mi
Gnmes n
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-12
Paper Industry in
Canada Shows Gain

WASHINGTON. June 12.-Fig.
ures for the Canadian fiscal year
just ended. indicate the good rccov-
cry made by the pulp and paper
industry during the past IL months,
says Consul II. NJ. Cochran. Mon
treal. in report TO the department
OF commerce. Exports OF the various
classes of pulp and paper without
exception exceeded those of the
previous year both in quantity and
value.
That they fail TO reach the valua-
ton OF the 1e20.2l exports Is due
in most cases to the lower prices
prevailing rather than to n small
volume OF shipments. Exports of
newsprlnt, which formed the bulk
OF the paper exports during the past
year, amounted TO 1.127.3o5 long
tons. as compared with s47.7i tons
last year and s46.3O5 tons in 1920
81. Exports of wood pulp, with
the exception of unbleached sui.
phite. also showed gain, as com.
pared with the two previous fiscal
years, total shipments reaching Sia,.
AL tons, rs compared with ss6,STS
tons in 1922. and so4.32S tons
In l9e0-2i.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-12
LUMBER TRADE
LULL BREAKING
Retail Yards Beginning to
RepIeniSh Stocks

Tho wholesale lumber trade re.
mains spotty. reports received this
week from important manufacturing
and distributing centers indicate that
the iull Is being broken and that ac.,
tiviiy is slowly returning TO the mar.
ket. says the American Lumberman.
Retail yards, having enjoyed big
volume OF business turnout the
spring, are rapidly cutting into their
stocks and arc being forced into the
market for replenishments.
Transit cars. OF which there are
comparatively few now afield, are
being quickly picked up and a close
watch is kept for any kind OF bar
gain. However. dealers stiIl show a
strong disposition TO postpone mill
buying on any large scale. expecting
that the recent price decline may be
carried farther before their needs be-
come imperative.
Distributors are OF the opinion that
retailers. IL they persist in their pres.
ent policy in this respect. will all
reach tho bottom OF their pilesSabout
the same time and rush into the
market simultaneously with long
lists OF requirements, in which event.
seeing that stock conditions at mills
are none too good. prices would
quickly shoot upward again aud
dealers lose what advantage they
now have. The advice OF the dis
tributers, therefore. is TO buy now.
leveling out demand and thereby in.
surfing greater price stability.
Industrial demand also appears to
be improving. and an excellently,
maintained export movement contin.
ues to feature both softwoods and
hardwoods.
Production in the South continues
10 be hampered by bad weather. par
t.cularly in the hardwood sections Of
the Mississippi valley. where many
mills have not produced board for
some weeks on account OF lack OF
logs. and are not likely TO be able 10
start UP again before July /. Condi-
tons In the Inland Empire and on
the Pacific Coast have been more
favorable. and the output remains
heavy in those sections.
Tho transportation situation gen.
orally is favorable and shipments are
moving promptly. The mills are.
therefore, able 10 make material
progress in cleaning up their old or
ders. so that they again are in a
position TO book a fair volume of
business. Stocks. however, are not
much improved and there is still
trouble in placing orders for badly
mixed cars or for material needed
Immediately.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-12
ny CHARLES p. STEWART

Washington. June I2.--since the
world war started the United States
has exported more than she import
"a 30 regularly that business men
received a shock recently when the
commerce department Unexpectedly
announced the trade balance" had
changed-that this country was buy
ms moro goods abroad than shc WAS
selling.
This means the United States isn't
taking In money from the rest OF tho
world. II means she isn't even trad.
ing goods for goods. II means she's
paying money out--ihe balance II
against hcr-nho's got 10 Hhip gold
abroad 10 settle her bills.
Some people don't like H. II may
be all right for little while. they
say-sor instance. up 90 billion dol.
larH. But Il ought 10 DO stopped
then. they declare. There's talk OF
a gold embargo.
Maybe an excess OF imports over
exports can be oyordone. Bpt 10 can
an excess OF exports over imports.
A country can kin It's export busi.
ness by the very act Of doing too
much OF II.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-06-12
Arrivals and Departures

AHRiNED-Juna ii-Str niue Triangle
from New York via ports. at 7;so q. m. I;
s,t Virginia Olson from San Pedro. at
Gas a. M. ctr West Notra from nusnos
Ayres via ports, at i.s0 a. m. str ~. Y.
Alexander from Han Pedro via San Fran
cisco. st lao a. m. str Admiral Roger.
from Southeastern Alaska. at $40 q. m. I:
str La Purlsima from Port Ean Luis. at
1915 a. m. June io--atr President Madi-
son from Manila via ports. at ] q. M: ctr
Alameda from southwestern via South
eastern Alaska, MT 1880 a. M. str Thos.
Crowley from Dan Francisco at 5;a0 o..
M. afr Eldridsa from Dairen via Kobe
and Yokohama. at .iosss a. m: str Penn
syivania from Boston Via ports. AZ 1890
a. m. str Heifas, from Wlnsiow, at 1
n, M. str Admiral FsrraEut from San
Francisco. at 5sts .. IN. June Str
Griffdu from Tacoma via WINSTON. a,
7.ik y. m.
sAILED--rune ii--str Dorothy Luck
enbach for New York via ports, at i1si5
a. M. str Admiral FarrARut for Nancou-
yer. ". G.. via portH, at n. M. afr Santa
Paula for New York via ports. at $40 a.
m. y. 4. 4. Eagle No. 81 for Puget Sound
Naval station. at s.a0 n. m. juno 10
Str Cordova for Southeastern Alaska. at
10 n. IN. bark Belfast for Caiiao via Bel
bingham. Mt a, M! str Robin Hood for
Vancouver. ~. G., at q. M. str Margaret
Dollar for New York via ports. at sss5 a.
IN. str Indiana for Antwerp via ports, Mt
s.ts n. M.