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The Washington times., 1923-05-19
DOMINICAN LYCEUMS OUT
WITH BROAD CHALLENGE

With a string of five straight
victories to their credit the Domi-
mean Lyceums are having hard
time to arrange games with other
local teams. So says Jimmy Butler,
who looks out for the Dominicans'
interests.
This year the Southwest aggrega-
ton has strengthened their club
and are ready to meet any and all
corners. Butler can be reached at
Franklin 6475
The Washington times., 1923-05-19
UNION PRINTERS TROUNCE|
BOILING FIELD AVIATORS|

Overcoming a four-run lead the
Union Printers pounded out 7-to-4
victory over the Boiling Field
AViators. Murray started for the
Printers, but was relieved after
allowing three runs in the first
frame. Simons succeeded him and
held the opposition safe.
Ford and Sucss furnished the
features of the contest, the latter
connecting for single and double.
The Washington times., 1923-05-19
WASHINGTON POTOMACS
IN TIE WITH GIANTS

At the end of the ninth inning
with score ties at four each, the
game between the Washington
Potomacs and Richmond Giants, at
American League Park was called
on account of darkness.
jefferson led both teams at the
bat with a double and a pair G:
singles.
The Washington times., 1923-05-19
lnterhigh Meet Draws
Record Number Of
Contestants

With 1913 athletes from Cen
trail, Western, Business, Tech
nical and Eastern entered, the
twenty-sixth annual champion
ship track and field meet which
will be held in the Central
Stadium this afternoon promises
to eclipse any of its prede-
cessors.
The first of the many events
will be started at 2 o'clock.
The Washington times., 1923-05-19
Transfer Game.

This afternoons scheduled game
between the Vermont Midgets and
the Friendship players, which was
to have been played on the Monu
ment lot, has been transferred to
the diamond at Seventeenth and D
streets southeast. The game will
get under way at 2 o'clock.
The Washington times., 1923-05-19

In the case or the Tiger outfietd.
ers, no logical explanation can be
offered. In the early days Of the
American League old Sam Craw.
ford, thanked by Davy Jones and
Matty Mcintyre, was the Big Ber-
tina of the attack. a great hitter
always. In 1905 Cobb came along.
and for years thereafter the Cobb
Crawford combination was the most
feared in baseball.
Subsequently this duo was
Joined by Bobby VeaEl1, who
/ rounded out the greatest hitting
Outfield of this generation, IL not
all others.
Crawford finally faded. but be-
fore he passed on to the minor
leagues Harry Heilmann was pur.
chased from Portland, Ore, and
almost Immediately came into recog-
milton as slugger. Next to
Hornsby he is easily the best right
hand hitter in the major leagues
at the moment.
A year or so after Heilmann's ad-
vent Ira Flagstead, recently traded
TO the Boston Red Sox, came UP
from Tacoma and proved himself
a consistent 800 hitter as extra
outfielder. Ira's passing to another
club was fastened only by the
fact that the Tigers seem to have
picked up another fine hitting out
fielder in the person Of Bob Fotller-
gill, who topped the International
League last year.
FOthergil is slated to replace
Veach i'm the none too distant
future, although the latter Ia like
" to hit 800 for the rest Of his
days.
Pittsburgh's first base famine de
flies explanation in view of the fact
that no club figures to 90 tf1ir-
teen years without an acceptable
candidate for any one position.
Dreyfuss did have the original
claim on George Sisler, but was
jockeyed out of it. Otherwise his
efforts to line up candidate were
without success.
The Cubs have never been with
out good catching since the days of
Johnny king After that great re.
ceiver began to slip, Jim Archer
stepped in and headed the field
for years. Then came Bill Kille-
fer, the best of his day, and now
'O'Farrell and Hartnett are carry
ing the job through very well, IN
deed
The Washington times., 1923-05-19
AIfT0CkS.
cBurlesque.
Nick 4
Baseban
By Nick - Altrock h'a' A''s =
BENTLEY MAY WIN AGAIN

HCAGQ 1SIt that several ball players some OF
them stars Of the first plaude have not had the interest OF
believe that of do strive to please
For instance when governor mayor or some other soey
friends when of catches it, to make out that the
who throwed plenty of stuff great
leg whichever it might
reminded of the atereecs fans have players by the
of Jack Bentley whom Mcraw paid patry
$4,000, million will reading that
Mr. Bentley rounding into muscular form and that he
dofRrnn
The Washington times., 1923-05-19
Fail to Show Up.

The team from the office Of the
Assistant Secretary Of War failed
to put in An appearance for their
scheduled game with the All-Service
aggregation in the War Department
circuit
The Washington times., 1923-05-19
MiIans vs.. Packers.

With McLain on the mound. the
Milans A. G. will battle the Rosslyn
Packing Company outfit tomorrow
afternoon al Fifteenth and G streets
northeast. The game will start at
3 o'clock.
The Washington times., 1923-05-19
Freshmen Battle.

COLLEGE PARK, Md, May 10.
BARLEY. OF the Catholic Uni
versity's freshmen nine, proved too
much for Maryland UnlVersltYs
nine, and the Brookland yeariinss
won s to 5. BARLEY famed rirteen.
The Washington times., 1923-05-19
Play Tomorrow.

The Cardinal Reserves, of Alex'
andria, have booked the Aztec A. =.
for game tomorrow on tnelr
grounds. The game will start at 2
o'clock
The Washington times., 1923-05-19
ST. PauIs Win Two.

The st. Paul Midgets won both
ends of a doubleheader from the
Circle Midgets, IL to and Z to =.
Fly and Collins performed well on
the mound.
The Washington times., 1923-05-19


If this was September l and the
Giants were going as they are now,
/ wouldn't mind CHANGING a predic-
tion,' quoth John, his tones bland
and unctuous. LAS it is, injuries
and the breaks mean too much to
forecast anything months in ad.
vance. That is why 1 take issue
with men who are bewailing the al
legged fact that the Giants have
broken up the National League
race. That contention is very silly.
'Why, the race doesn't actually
begin until July Is. Ii the Giants
were in the second division right
now. / doubt whether it would
cause me much concern, because
/ realize, as am sure Pat Moran,
Bill Mck6chnie, and other man.
ayers do, that there is only Jockey
ing at this stage of the proceed
ings.
I've been in baseball thirty-five
years. That has been long enough
to teach me that the standing of
the clubs in May is all too seldom
an indication of their final rating.
The calamity howlers will sing a
different tune if the Giants strike
a slump, which is not improbable.
Every club gets one sometime dur
ing a campaign"
McGraw looks upon the Reds,
Cubs, and Cardinals as dangerous,
but he actually fears the Pirates.
""The Pirates didn't hit
against our pitchers in the re-
cent series, but the punch is there
Just the same" he declared. II
picked Pittsburgh during the
off season as the principal con-
tender, but at the time / believed
that ROush would not be with the
Reds this year.
However, I still think the Pi'
rates are a faster club and will get
slightly better pitching. Other
wise the two clubs are a standoff.
1.-The Cardinals and Cubs are
good ball clubs. They are in con.
tending positions and may chal.
Ienge our lead at any time. In
fact, the entire league Is beginning
to perk up. The Dodgers, for eX
ample, lost seven out of eight
games to us at the start of the
season and that fact, more than
anything else, has contributed to
our present position. We could
hardly expect to repeat that per
Torrance now, in view Of the fact
that the Dodgers have won some
thing like eight Of their last
twelve games"
The Washington times., 1923-05-19
JAWN REFUSES COUNT
UNMATCHED CHICKENS
By DAVIS J. WALSH.

NEW YORK, May 19-Early speed being deceptive as
politicians SMILE John McGraw today declined his New
York Giants prospective winners of their third successive Ma
Giants four and half front of the field at this
immature John to feel that cannot judge
hu &h hnrr dynrro
The Washington times., 1923-05-19
Book Two Games,

The Arlington Reserves are to
play the Park View A. G. today and
tomorrow will meet the Depart.
ment of Labor nine.
The Washington times., 1923-05-19
Copyright by kA kH0l
II
SPECIAL ABILITY MARKS
THESE BALL CLUBS
BY DAVIS J. WALSH.

NEW YORK May 19One Of the complexities OF baseball pas
time that owns blind alleys Of theory the tact that the De
ability Another the record of the Pittsburgh Pirates in being
frst-cass departure Kitty
Bransfied around 1907
third fourth might termed the ability of John McGraw
Chicago fstass catchers
particular these things should be- although
fetish
introduction Of the acrabb ball He had to round fast
and these worthless born not made.
The Washington times., 1923-05-19
Roamers Challenge,

The Roamer Athletic Club ts de.
sirouS OF booking a game for to-
morrow. Phone Jack Mooney, Lin.
coin 1914.
The Washington times., 1923-05-19
BRILLHEART HANDS OUT
GOOD INFORMATION
ON BIG DERBY
RY LOUIS A. DOUCHER..

CHICAGO isn't much baseball in this tale TO-DAY
among the athletes either for that matter not
Today all bugs gooo
Kentucky Derby being at Louisville this not
vouch for the value Of this tip
Jeosahaph Beeve Bleart is the guy who got it and gave
the glad Washington lovers OF
the ponies, believing this to be our duty.
The horses running at Maple
Heights jockeys and hanging around
battling with booeggers lobby
player managed but
ally the bootgges got them One night Jhoshaphat Bessievr
Blhea seat sharing it with Of bokes
nected with the Maple Heights meet They ched the fat to-
The Washington times., 1923-05-19
BASEBALL q
. SUMMARIZES
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Sta ndinR nR thu NInhn

AMEhACAN LEAGUE.
Standing Of tho Clubs.
w, L, Pet w. L. Pct
New York 10 .704 ST. Louis. II Is 42S
PhiIa... Is 10 500 Wash... 1914 AIT
Cleveland Is Is .536l Chicago. 1914 Az
Detroit. IA IA .5ooIBoston.. s IA SEA
Yesterdays Results.
Chicago. IA; Washington, S.
Philadelphia, 4: Cleveland. 1.
Boston, /; Detroit, 0.
New York, 9; st. Louis, 4.
Series Standing.
Chicago. 2; Washington, L.
Philadelphia, 3; Cleveland. q.
New York g. st. Louis. o.
Detroit /; Boston. 1.
TOdRy's Games.
Washington al Chicago.
New York at st. Louis.
Philadelphia at Cleveland.
Boston at Detroit.
TOmOrrOw's Games.
Washington at st. Louis
Philadelphia at Detroit
New York at Chicago
Boston at Cleveland.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Standing OF the Clubs.
w. l.. Pet w. l.. Pct
New York 90 IA Cincin'ti.. 10 500
Pittsb Oh Il SIS srooKlyn Is tc7
Chicago. IA IA .6ooI Phila. 49,. 71s $50
Yesterdays Results,
Cincinnati, Z; New York. 0.
st. Louis. 8; Brooklyn, /.
Pittsburgh. 4; Boston. 3.
Chicago. 10; Philadelphia, Z.
Series Standing.
st, Louis, 2; Brooklyn, o.
New York, /; Cincinnati, I.
Chicago, 2; Philadelphia o.
Boston, 1; Pittsburgh, l.
TOday's Games.
Pittsburgh at Boston.
Cincinnati at New York
Chicago at Philadelphia.
st. Louis at Brooklyn
TOmOrrow's Games.
ST. Louis at New York.
Cincinnati at Brooklyn.
The Washington times., 1923-05-19
YESTERDAYS HOMERS.
National League
Leading SIuggers

Totals-Nattonal League, 12O: last
year, II; American League, 60; last
ina
The Washington times., 1923-05-19

Paul zahniser, the recruit from
Memphis, got his first trial against
The Washington times., 1923-05-19

George said Jehoshaphat, i've
got q tip on the derby"
The Washington times., 1923-05-19

'T'n tell you, If you don't ten
anybody else" whispered JeIlOs-
hapIlat. ITS a dark horse. an
added starter. the man in CIeve-
land told me.'
"I'm a man Of family. / don't
bet on the horses" said Mogridge.
''BUt what Is your hOrse?"
"No0n Hour, IL to l." replied
JehOshaphat. glancing aside to
see II any outsider had overheard
him.
The Washington times., 1923-05-19

That's good" cheerily replied
Mogridge. What is. it?'
well, / ought not to give it
away" replies Jehoshaphat. II got
It from a race man over in Cleve-
land. He told me he owns a stable
and that this tip was worth d
fortune. if I'd play it. He told me
the horse would go to the post at
odds of IL to l and for me to get
all the boys to go down on it, hook,
line and sinker."
What's the horse?" asked Mo.
gridge.
The Washington times., 1923-05-19

The first day Jehoshaphat was
moody. He sat in the lobby Of
the COpper.C Carlton and cornmuned
with himself. One by one the
athletes left him, not finding him
good company. Finally there was
only George Mogridge remaining
of all the glad company.
The Washington times., 1923-05-19

"Noon Hour. IL to ~ ,eplied
Mogridge. Yes, that sounds all
right to me-"
Are you going to bet on him?
II you do, here's SIS for me.
could use that money" rejoined
Jehosaphat.
well, l don't know any of the
bookies here" said Mogridge, but
you go to Kid Gleason, give him
the tip and he'll place your IS on
Noon Hour. at IL to /, and you'll
have a roll when we go to st.
Louis"
The Washington times., 1923-05-19

FOthergiH is slated to replace
Veach i'm the none too distant
future, although the latter Ia like
" to hit 800 for the rest Of his
days.
The Washington times., 1923-05-19

Today, when the Griffs reach
COmiskey Park, .JehOsIlaphat Is
expected to offer his five rats and
his tin to Kid Gleason. manager
Of the White SOx.. As Gleason
Is Irish, has q fine sense Of hum.
or and loves nothing better than
a chance to prove it. JelDOshaphat
II in for a lively afternoon.
The Washington times., 1923-05-19

NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Standing OF the Clubs.
Evening star., 1923-03-08
MISSING MAN CHARGED
WITH BEING BANKRUPT
Petition Filed Against Oriental
Buyer-Claim for $40
600 Made.

By the Associated Press
PITTSBURGH March S.--An invol
untary petition in bankruptcy has
been filed in federal court against
: Mortimer L. Lautman. oriental buyer
for Pittsburgh department store.
whn my stcriously disappeared i'll
New York city several weeks ago
The action was taken by counsel for
Solonan Michaels Of New York. who
claims that he intrustcd Lautmar
with $4,000 for the purpose of buy
ing stock in the Kaufman Depart
ment Stores, Inc. of Pittsburgh. The
bankruptcy petition charges that
Lautman removed or concealed per-
sonal property to the value of sla-
900 with intent TO defraud his cred
I ito-s
Iautnans disappearance vas a
shock to his wife and friends here.
! Authorities who have conducted an
extensive search for the missing
buyer reported recently to Mrs. Lauf
man that they had been unable TO
| obtain any trace of him.
Mrs. Lautman believes her husband
| TO be dead, the victim OF oriental
! plCtterS
Evening star., 1923-03-08
MEXICO RESTRICTS j. s.
BORDER TO IMMIGRANTS.
Rigid Orders Follow Complaints
of Activities of American
Officials.
BY the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press
II. PASO. Tex. March S.--Rigid i'm
n nigration restrict ions have been pur
in effect here against Americans hy
Mexican inlmi migration authorities
within the last three days. The com =
plant To Washington that an Ameri-
can immigration official recently took
the Mexican vice consul from an auto
and held up a consulate clerk bring
ing mail from JuarcZ preceded the
order.
Melcbor MaSana. supervising ,n
specior of the Mexican immigra ton
Servicc, has charged that an hmeri-
"an immigration agent hsd torn the
dress Of Maria V. &c Miranda. a niece
OF Gov. EnriuueZ Of chihuahua ana
" {, o. a lieutenant colonel. She he'd
left mr. border permit at the hotel in
JuErcz. she cIainIed and the Ameri-
can agent ii is asserted. forcibly re
no ed he from her car. Her hus-
baI.d's passport. il is claimed. was
recently taken UP BY the American
authorities, and he was informed il
would not be returned TO MIN until
his wife had Withdrawn some re
marks she Is alleged TO have made
concerning the immigration officials.
Evening star., 1923-03-08
mrs. SALUDES TRIES
3 TIMES TO DIE
Takes Poison and Beats
Head Against Cell After
Conviction in Staying.
UNDER GUARD IN TOMBS
Second Woman in Three Weeks
Convicted in New York City
on Similar Evidence.
UNDER GUARD IN TOMBS

I;y tho Assoc aiosi Press.
NEW YORK. March S.-.tttendants
at the Tombs were watching carefully
today To prevent Mrs. Paulettc Sa. :
ludcS. tho little French woman con-
vIcted Yesterday by a jury OF the
murder Of Oscar Martclliere from
cheating justice.
Slrs. Saludcs: who killed the insur-
ance broker in his office October TO-
was in Il serious condition from swaI-
lowing poison when dawn broke upon
her first day as convict. Three
times after the jury foreman had
spoken Yesterday she had renewed
previous attempts to take her own
life. Since Martelliere's death She
has failed at suicide seven times
Unless her attorney. James A. Tur-
ley. succeeds IN having the convic-
ton set aside. or in an appeal for a
new trial and obtains Il stay Of sen
t"ncc. Mrs. Saludes viii know her
ialc next Wedne: lay. She is the
second woman in three weeks to he
convicted Of second gree murder in
New York city for killing d faithleSs
lover. Her predecessor. Mrs. Anna
kaiZen. WAS sent to prison for at
least twenty years
Ono for Electric Chair.
The twelve men who pronounced
Mrs. Saludes guilty debated nearly
five hours mostly. il is believed over
the degree of murder Only one man
was said to have stood for first de-
gree murder and the electric chair.
Nearly hait the jury at first voted
for manslaughtcr. carrying a light
sentence.
In reaching their verdict the jury
eliminated the plea OF her attorney
that sac was temporarily insane
Wh"n she KILLED the man vino. he
claimed. had robbed her first of her
husband. then her ahectiunS next
h"r property and finally east her
aside. Likewise they Id not find all
tn" elements OF prcmeiitation that
As istaut District Attorney Brothers
lid prompted her to nurde! "a man
So" had stolen from his wife.
The dark hours in the Tombs we're
broken last night by Ms. Saiudes'
effort to beat out her brains against
her cell walls when two previous at
tcmpts had failed. She made the first
two attempts when being led from
the courtroom.
Evening star., 1923-03-08
HITS DRUNKEN DRIVERS.

lNDIANAPOLIS March s.-A bill
rassed by the Indiana Legislature de-
signed to discourage driving by
drunken motorists has been signed
by Gov McCray. 1t provides for i'm
prisonment from one to two years
upon conviction OF illegal transpor-
tation Of liquor in any automobile.
aircraft buggy or wagon. A fine Of
$50 to $1,000 may be added On sec
ond and subsequent convictions
Judges cannot suspend the sentence
of imprisonment
The governor also placed his sig
nature on a bill creating an Indiana
deep waterways commission to CO.
operate with commissions Of other
states in furthering the Great Lakes
St Lawrence deep waterway project
Evening star., 1923-03-08
SECRET SERVICE AGENTS
NIP Counterfeit PLOT

BY the Associa ted Press
NEW YORK, March S.-Secret serv-
ice agents Di Fiore and Harris yes
aterday emerged from tombs prison as
heroes OF the clean up" by which the
government smashed an international
counterfeiting plot running into mil
lions.
The two. posing to get information
as Salvatore Angelo and Thomas
Jackson Pittsburgh bankers" eager
to purchase 100000 OF bogus bank
notes for $4,000 had been arrested,
along with alleged ring leaders Of the
band. and were committed to the
Iombs in default Of $4,000 bail.
While In the Tom5s they obtained
Information which led to two more
arrests-those of Erico Schetino and
Salvatore Esposito. who were ar
raiRned before United States Commits
sioner Hitchcock
The two prisoners glared at their
supposed fellows in counterfeiting &
when the agents appeared as wit
ncsSes against them.
hetino was held in $4,000 bail
and Esposito in $4,000 to await action
hy q fedora grand jury. They arc
charged with utter.ng forged notes.
Evening star., 1923-03-08
SNEED AAIN "FEUDING."

FORT WORTH. Tex. March s. :
John Zeal Saecd. famous once as the
CHER figure IL the Sneed Boyce feud
shot and wounded {. B. Berry a ia
ducah. Tex. estcrday. Berry. il is
charged. recently killed Saeed's sou
in law. Wood Barton.
Sne.d Il millionaire ranchman of
the Panhandle section. killed both
Al Boyce and his father. following
the elope ement of young Boyce with
Mrs Sneed. lie was acquitted by
th, courts.
Evening star., 1923-03-08
BEAUTIFUL HAIR IN A MOMENT
Girls! Try This! Hair Instantly Appears Abundant Soft,
Lustrous and CoIofuI-A GIeamy Mass!
IS Cent "Danderine Also Ends Dandruff; Falling Hair!

crates the scalp, stopping itching
and falling hair.
Danderine is the best. cheapes:
and most delightful hair corrective
and tonic. 1t is to the hair what
fresh showers of rain are to vege-
tation. II goes right to the roots.
vitalizes and strengthens them. Its
stimulating properties help the hair
to grow long, heavy, strong.
You can surely have beautiful
hair, and lots of it, if you will spend
s. cents for bottle of Danderine
at any drug store or toilet counter
1t is not greasy. oily or sticky.
Evening star., 1923-03-08

Immediately your hair becomes
beautiful. Just moisten cloth with
Danderine and draw it carefully
through your hair, taking one small
strand at a time; this will cleanse
the hair of dust. dirt or any exces-
sive oil--in a few minutes you will
be amazed. Your hair will be wavy.
fluffy and possess an incompatible
softness, lustre and really appear
twice as thick and abundant-a
mass Of luxuriant, glinty, colorful
hair.
Besides beautifying the hai. Dam
derine eradicates dardrua: invig-
Evening star., 1923-03-08

A tesspooniul OF California Fig
Syrup" now will quickly start liver
and bowel action and III few hours
YOU have a well. playful child again.
Mothers can rest easy after giving
california Fig Syrup" because it
never fails to work the sour bile and
constipation poison right out OF the
Evening star., 1923-03-08

Congress to modify the VoIstead act
| to give US personal liberty. in place
Of moonshine death
There are two deaths every day
from moonshine." said the poet-alder-
man. famiiiarly known as "Bathhouse
Evening star., 1923-03-08

John" or "thc bath III his plea for
beer and light wine
\ lively discussion followed. and
Alderman John Toman declared those
partly responsible for the prohioi- r.
tion Law are their way to tn"
penitertiary for bribery" The reso-
! lutiou was sent to the judiciary com
ruitt.P
Evening star., 1923-03-08
Even Cross, Feverish, Sick Children Love its Taste
and it Never Fails to Empty Little Bowels

little stomach ard bowels withou,
cramping or overacting.
Tell your druggist you want only
the genuine California Fig Syrup"
which has directions ior babies aud
children OF all ages printed on bot
tie Mother, YOU must say Cali
fornia." Refuse any imitation.
Evening star., 1923-03-08
WANTS WINE AND BEER.

BY the Associated Press.
! CHICAGO. March S.--Parodying
Patrick Henrys famous utterance,
Alderman John. j. Coushlin. poet
'aureat Of the Chicago city council. in
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-03-20
Girls, You Made A Hit; Prince Is Eager to Dance


 LONDON, March 20.-(By Associat. ed Press )-Members of the American Legion post in Londen are singing the praises of the Prince of Wales because the heir to the British throne has descended from his nigh place to aid the Yankee former service men to maintain a clubhouse here
 Members Of the Legion are plan ming a masked ball for March 23. from the returns of which they ex- pect to refill the depleted exchequer of the post.
 When they explained this to the Prince and announced that his pres ercs was desired as a drawing card, the Prince replied that he would re- arrange h's schedule of engagements to be present. for he would be over joyed to assist the former service men tn any way possible.
 The Prince added that he also would welcome the opportunity again to dance with American girls.