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Evening star., 1923-12-09
PLEBE QUINT SCORES.

ANNAPOLIS. Md. December S
Naval Academy plebes opened then
basket ball season here today BY de
feating Severn School. 81 to 4. IT,
Plebes made fine impression. Duke
at forward. and CheiGhton and Do
zier the guards. doing the clever
Evening star., 1923-12-09
KENNEL. AND Field
By GEO. II. KERN ODLE.

y cali meeting of the bench show
committee For the coming Washing
ton Kennel Club show was held on
Monday night. and the chairman,
Charles A. Watson. announced the
following committee: Chairman
Charles A. Watson; associates Thom-
as a. Banford, George Goodacre, Mrs.
r. II. Johnston. George III. Kernodle.
George H. Lehker, Frank r. Leach,
Frank Meyer. Mrs. Frank Meyer, Mrs
r. c. Birney, Mrs. o. c. Pope, Miss
Gretchen Wahl. Albert Hahn, Harry
Baulsir. Mrs. p. L. Smith. Frank A.
. Kerr. In addition to this commit
tee. the chairman has named what
will be known as an operating COM
mittee. which Will look after such
details as ticket and catalogue sales.
Til" members of this committee are
Collins. Z. Hume Talbert. DR.. d. H..
Buckingham and $. J. Held. The vet
erinayian for the show is DR.. c. label
Robinson.
Word has been received from the
superintendent Of the show. George
judges have accepted assignments:
Thomas A. Cadwalader. Fort Wash
ington. Pa. Airedales, fox terriers,
Irish terriers: c.. y. Grey. Boston,
Mass; Boston terriers: J. r. oCon-
i,ell. Providence, +; T.; oollies; = a.
Rost. New York city. an large
breeds; H; G. Ahrenssedt White
Plains. y. e. shepherd dogs; \. Ro-
senberg. N.w York city. al toy
breeds; j. !.l!a1 IioIar, Washington.
D. c.. beagles' and fox hounds; Levi
wilcox. Phila delphia. Pa. bull ter
riers.
The only placing of real value to
be scored by Nashingten-owned
dogs at the recent Atlantic City show
came to Victoria Patricia, the win
ming bull terrier bitch, owned by
Mrs. Inez Hyler of this city. and to
william o. EnRlers bull terrier.
Chalister Bflliken. Victoria Patricia
was reserve winner to Lovely Lillian,
owned in New York city. while Billi-
ken was reserve winner to Ashland
Kent. a Baltimore-owned dog.
H. II. Chadwick of Southbrook
Courts reports the arrival of a litter
of ten puppies to. his bull terrier
bitch. the sire being Frank p. Leach S
Champion Artesian Ensign.
The Herzland Kennels. announce
that their shepherd bitch, .Gisa ".
Gutenberg has just whelped a litter
OF four males and four females to
4tlf Y. d. Lindenluft. former mat
ing of this pair produced the first
and second winning puppies at the
! match show in the Ebbitt Hotel last
spring.
Evening star., 1923-12-09
Amateurs APpaenon Crest of Golf Tide Texas Takes Pac
SIMON PURES MAKING BID
TO EXCEL PROFESSIONALS
Up to Jones, Ouimct, Sweetser or Evans to Retain
Open Title in Their Ranks at Midwest
Tournament Next Year.
El W. K. McCALLCM. 5

NTlCAING the goli OF 1924 the
y the -eign the goi begin
again after ,ape OF Bobby Jones OF Atlanta
golfers the resnrg champion One wonders if
another forward fill the
title holder falls in the held in
probably Detroit -
sonaIs sof bv
medal players than he
the
and dehone Boo ones shut other aspiring Yet
the
we're championships held l9T ad 1919 including
show that the have o four mcs
Evening star., 1923-12-09

heard was extracted from Bobby
Jones himself as he sat at dinner the
evening of the day he had finished
his qualifying round ahead of Harry
Eardon.
He and the old master had driven
boldly over The trees from the sew
enth tee. straighttEed out the dog
leg. and were just in front of the
green with nothing in the way. Var
don had the shorter drive and played
first. his customary conservative little
chip and run close 10 the pin. Bobby
essay ed more spectacular approach
a wee pitch. intended to hit and stick
But he topped the ball. which scut-
tied like a rabbit across the green
and into a trap beyond--an especially
bad shot from such an easy place.
Yet he finished ahead of Nardon that
day.
That evening | went over TO Bobby,s
table and asked him what Harry haC
said about his game: I felt sure the
famous Enelishman had said some
thing lhat would be interesting to the
folks al home.
DO you want 70 know what he
really sa:d?" asked Bobby. his ears
turning suddenly red,
Just exactly" told him. And
don't he modest about it. You're not
to be quoted
Well. iii tell YOU. You remember
thai rotten topped shot to the seventh
green which ran over into the trap
] assured him l was not likely to
forget it.
We'll" said Bobby. "as we walked
toward the next tee | said: Mr.. Var
don. did you ever see worse shot
than that And he said. No And
that's every word he said about my
game"
That however. wasn't all Harry
Nardon said a bout Bobby Jones game
before he let our shores that year
The old master declared he never had
seen Bohbys equal at judging dis
tauce: that incal"u'ablc faculty In
making long approach shots. especial
ly the long pitches to the green.
Evening star., 1923-12-09
ROD AND STREAM
BY Perry Miller

WENTYTREE smallnQut bass gameser OF the Potomac were
caught between Sandy Hook and Weverton Md recent out
w Hurley local reel enthusiast and George
Leopold overheard during the excitement
the
Evening star., 1923-12-09
ARMSTRONG HIGH BEATEN.

s.-Gridders of Garnett Colored High
School defeated the Washington. d.
c., Armstrong Co1ored High School
here today, % to o. In no department
of the game were the Charleston
players; matched by the visiting t.e'e-
cation.
Evening star., 1923-12-09
lie Learns Another Lesson.

In the semi final round Bobby
learned another lesson. though L am
not among those who fancy that
chasing a bee around the seventh
green in the afternoon round cost
Jones his chance to beat Francis
Ouimet. Bobby did argue with the
bee. He then was > down to Ouimet.
official putting megaphone over the
bee, Jones lost that hole with a weak
putt and went on to defeat 6-5.
But he was defeated by superior
golf. especially on the green's. where.
oddly enough. Ouimet lost his touch
the next day against Evans and was
beaten even worse than he beat
Jones.
But l suspect Bobby learned some
thing of concentration from the
reams of somewhat foolish and vastly
exaggerated copy written about him
and the bee. He must have learned
that all his actions before gallery
numbering thousands were closely
obServed-anG not always accurately
reported.
This WAS the case az Inverness, BY
the way. when. after taking a bad
on the finishing hole of the first of
his two qualifying rounds with Var
don. he tossed his putter back TO
the caddy. and the boy failed to
catch it-and the printed word went
out that Bobby Jones was throwing
clubs again"
Bobby was paired with the great
cen holes for qualification at Inver-
ness. That bad G on the last hole
of the first round enabled Vardon,
with a beautiful birdie 3. to tie with
him at Io. But the next round Bobby
rather stepped away from the old
Evening star., 1923-12-09
STRAIGHT OFF THE TEE

HE remarkable growth OF the Washington
b the
individuality
other
Whngtontho Of the Argyle Beaver
eerorcn nncd ths Y
Evening star., 1923-12-09

with his second shot. III deep grass.
Jones was on. but on d long putt
from the pin. and his approach putt
was not good. Sill it was only half
as far away as Evans recovery.
which lett Chick downhill putt of
a dozen feet And then-Evans sank
his putt. and Jones missed his. AS
everybody foresaw. half on the
easy drive-and-pit home hole end
sd the battle.
That was one of the bitter lessons
of defeat that Bobby Jones had to
learn, and one of the swiftest breaks
of the game this writer ever has
seen after as brilliant a rally.
Al the national amateur that year
Bobby and Fred Wright were tied for
the low medal score at the Engine IS
CiuJ. They met in the third round
and agreed to play off for Ihe Md Il
in tlie FIRST eighteen holes. Freddie
injudiciousfy shot :. birdie . 1T Bob
on the first hole That got the no.
zion ii Bobby's head and in the next
fourteen holes Bobby shot seven IS
at him. Naturail" this had It's ef-
feet on the general outcome. Bobby
winning both the morning :ouni and
the match. closing out his man at the
Two or twenty" fourteenth hole with
-niblic pitch that stopped a foot
from the cup.
Evening star., 1923-12-09

wsshinEfon-Wfiliams, 48; Marcy, IS;
Morgan. "a; Britt. 80; Horton. 80. oriole-
bartlett AZ; Dr.. r. r. Bay, 81: Gogsrth, So:
Dr., Lloyd, 80; Warner, 49,
Evening star., 1923-12-09

IS year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-14
ADJUSTMENTS
Realistic Scenes of Inside Stuff"
Made in Bio Newspaper Plant


In Her Reputation" Thomas H.
Ince has given the fan world the first
realistic picture of the inside work
ings of the newspaper game ever
filmed.
The entire plant of a Los Angeles
daily was used as a location" with
the employees working as extras"
AS result, some of the finest realism
ever caught by the cameras is
depicted in Her Reputation" which,
will be shown at the Colonial theatre
today and tomorrow.
Working in the noisy shop with
the ''click" of the matrices as they
fell into place in the linotype ma
chine. the odor of burning metal,
the roar of the cylinder presses, the
pungent smell of printers ink, the
aproued men before their type forms;
or up in the editorial rooms where
the City Editor "slashed" or o. K'ed
the stories that reporters pounded
out on their ypewriters-Directo
John Griffith Wray caught some
scenes that are as realistic as they
are thrilling.
A special preciew of Her Repu-
tation" was given for the employees
of the plant where the scenes had
been filmed. Reporters, compositors
operators, shop devils even the
Editor-in- Chief came out of Thomas
Ince's projection room with the ex-
clamation. Great stuff! So natural
forgot it was only picture"
Lloyd Hughes, as the ambitious
tured with May McAvoy, who plays
the role of a girl whose name be-
comes a target for scandal
shooters. ADV.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-14
State House Chat

Governor Baxter accompanied by
his secretary, Gilbert X. Chadbourne,
arrived in the city Thursday after
noon, returning from their trip to
Washington, u. c., where the COVER
nor attended the meeting of the Re-
publican, National Committee. Gov
ernor Baxter spoke last evening at
Il meeting of the Mems Club of the
Methodist Episcopal church at Ran
dolph.
Judge +. c. Smith, deputy score
tary OF State. is passing a few days
in Boston on matters of business.
While there, he will confer with the
registrar of motor vehicles for the
state of Massachusetts.
Adelbert w. Gordon, agent for I'M
organized territory, State School De-
partment, has returned from a trip
to MuSconguS Island in Lincoln
county and Fort Mckinley on Great
Diamond island in Portland Harbor,
where he visited in the interests of
the schools of unorganized territory.
AT Fort Mckinley the. State MAIN
tains primary school for the chill
dren of the officers and soldiers.
Ralph A. Jewell of Fairfield, chair
man of the board of trustees of
tuberculosis sanitoriums, was
business caller Thursday at the
State House.
Charles NJ. White, chief of the
division of markets, Department of
Agriculture. made recent trip to
Woolwich, where he demonstrated to
the officers of the Montsweag
Farmers Union the method of draw
ing up the balance sheet. He also
went to Winterport in connection
with the work of the Fruit Growers
Association.
Charles W. Horton, cashier in the
automobile division in the State De-
partment, who has been confined to
his home for the past two weeks by
Dness, is reported to be improving.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-14

yesterday and Robert N. Croal
states attorney announced promop.ssl
schemes involving nearly $5,OeVf
and covering a ten year period W
been disclosed. An internaug'
search is being made fci. KoreM
Taunton, Mass. Dec. 1S-W i'm
jNeenan of this city is dead ana. ana
leo Burke and DIR. John J. g.
hls O of Taunton, are on the oanss
list at Morton Hospital as the 49,
of crashing into a post near -
both last night. Burke had no. .EI*
gained consciousness up to carry m n,
forenoon and may not recover
Gregg, less seriously injured,
membe r elect of the 1924 schooi c"s
mittee.
New York, Dec. 13.-Jack Den.
sey, worlds heavyweight poN "A
champion. Is expected in town -
day to confer with his manSs<
Jack Kearns. who preceded w
about winter theatrical engagenssss
aud his boxing program lot -
year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-14
STATE HOUSE
Governor 10 M. Friday

culturist G.. A. Yeaton proving that
spores can be carried from apples
which have developed scab, in the
tree, to apples on which scab has not
developed. He started the expert
ment Nov. II on two varieties of
apples, the Winesap and the Nc
Intosh. rubbing the skin surface of
apples which showed no sign Of scab,
with apples on which the disease had
developed. Spots showed on the ap-
pies Dec. 1, proving that the innocu-
lation was complete He tried the ex-
pertinent on another variety of apple,
which he thought was non suscep-
tible. and the infection did not spread.
The object of Mr.. Yeaton's test to
demonstrate that under abnormal
conditions, such as the warm wea =
Their late this fall. the apple scab will
develop after the apples have been
put in the barrels in the cellar. The
moral is for person who has rea-
son to believe that. his apples have
been contaminated by scab to dis
pose of them before the scab de-
velops. Mr.. Yeaton also points out
that the lower the temperature
where the apples are kept, the more
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-14
Every Minute Counts in the
fight against constipation

tract; it scours out the dangerous
toxic poisons; it puts you back on
schedule time without irritation or
discomfort!
Don't delay eating Kellogg's Bran
each day in some forml Try it as a
cereal sprinkled over your favorite
hot or cold cereal or cook it with hot
cereals. In the latter case, add two
tablespoonful for each person and
mix with the regular cereal and cook
as usual.
Kellogg's Bran is simply delicious
made into mullins, popovers, raisin
bread, macaroons, pancakes, etc.
Recipes are on every packagei For
health 8 sake get some Kellogg 3 Bran
Immediately. All grocers.
First-class hotels and clubs serve
kellogg's Bran in individual pack
ages. Ask for it at your restaurant.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-14

than 100. with another hundred or
more involved in Investigations now
under way. In Six indictments re-
turned yesterday, containing 40
counts alleging fraud and one charg-
ing conspiracy, Is defendants were
named.
Detroit. Dec. 13-rIenry Ford will
be nominated for President whether
he desires to be or moi, it was unan-
imously decided at meeting here
last night at which q national Ford
for-President Club, was organized by
score of persons who came here re-
CARELESS of the fact that Ford for
President meeting to 1hich they were
delegates, had been called off. The
group ia meeting again today
London, Dee. IL By A.. Pl-The
Baldwin government was called upon
by the Labor party in resolution
passed during an executive session
of the party this morning to make
an immediate public announcement
of its plans for dealing with the I'M
employment problcm.'
Chicago. Dec. 1S-Thc offices of
Leo koretz. an attorney, were raided
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-14

soubrette looks good in any kind Of
costume and last evenings wardrobe
with her clever singing numbers
won for her the honors Of the even
ing. The amusing situations that
Evans and Carroll go thru keep the
audience in a continual roar thruout
their different skits.
The photoplay feature of ''The
Spider and the Rose" Is human
interest story that made a very
powerful appeal with the entire
audience.
Todays Musical Comedy Play en-
titled "All Aboard" Is considered the
best of the entire repertoire. by Mr..
Evans.
"All Aboard" together with Hoot
Gibson in "Blinky" and William Dun
can in 1.-THE Steel Trail will be
staged today at 2.15 and 7.3O and
with three complete performances to-
morrow at 2.15; 6.and 8:3O.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-14

Once let constipation get grip on
you, and your system is wide open to
90% of human ailments. Statistics
show that to be the proportion of
illness that has constipation for a
starting point. Pills and cathartics
are as dangerous to the system as
constipation
Your physician will recommend
Kellogg g Bran, because it is nature 8
own relief from constipation. 1t is
scientifically prepared to relieve suffer
ing humanity from constipation and
It will do what ne other food can do
1t will give every sufferer permanent
relief if it is eaten regularly-at least
tive tablespoonful daily; as much
with each meal in chronic cases!
kellogg's Bran is wonderful in its
natural, positive action. 1t sweeps
and cleanses and puri6es tue bowel
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-14
School Fund
Division for the
Kennebec Towns

Towns in Kennebec county will
receive $6O,322 in the apportionment
Of the State School Fund, according
to the figures at the office of the
State auditor. Announcement was
recently made of the apportionment
of the fund between the cities of the
State. The amount for the towns
of this county is apportioned as fol-
lowsff Albion. $2025.; Belgrade,
$20S5.; Benton. $3.50: Che lsea,
Farmingdale. $2O2S.: Fayette, $1579.;
Litchfield, $1S53.; Manchester, S1692.;
Monmouth, s2591.; Mt. Vernon,
S1762.; Oakland, $4S66.; Pittston,
$4,000; Randolph. s24S7.: Readfield.:
$685.: Rome, $16S1.: Sidney, s2759.;
Vassalboro. s409S.; Vienna, $1l74.:
WAYNE, $1053: West Gardiner.
s165S.: Windsor, $1645.: Winslow,
s7114.: Winthrop, $355S.; Unity Plan
tation, S163.37.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-14
MADISON
Board Of Trade Meets

A meeting of the Board Of Trade
was held Wednesday evening In the
office of the Augusta Trust company
and owing to the small number pres
ent, considerable routine business
was put over until the January meet
ing. A committee consisting of
Charles q. Davis, X. c. Gray, and
Frank Merrill was elected to pre-
sent list Of officers for nomination
at the next meeting. After a short
discussion 1t was voted to have q
banquet at the January meeting and
a speaker from away to9talk on some
subject of public interest. A commit
tee consisting of T.. T.. Worcester,
George H. Viles, Walter Ray, ]. T.
Withee was elected to make arrange
ments. f@
The theme of the sermon by Rev.
G. H. Mckinney at the Congrega-
tional church next Sunday morning
there will also be special music. In
the evening there will be variety of
music in instrumental, chorus and
quartette numbers, making On unus-
ually interesting service. The mem
berS of the parish are busy prepar-
ing for the Christmas festival under
competent leadership. The Sunday
school will have a pageant, the choir
special anthems, carols and a can
tata, and will be aided by the Junior
choir.
Arthur Harding has recently moved
his family from Bingham to the rent
vacated by D. N. Sawyer in the
Hammond house on Weston avenue.
Mrs. Helen Marden went Wednes-
day to Bangor for few days visit
with friends.
The annual Christmas sale under.
the auspices of the Ladies' Aid Of
the Baptist church was held We'd
nesday afternoon in the church din
ing room. Aprons, fancy articles and
home made candy found ready GUS
toners and good sum Of money was
netted.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Getchell and
son Alden, who were called to Madi-
son by the death of Mr.. GetchelTs
father, returned to their home in
Auburn, Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Gray, who have
been attending the meetings Of the
Maine State Grange in Lewiston, re-
turned home Wednesday night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-14
New Corporations

The certificate of incorporation of
the Maine Detective Bureau. organ
lied at Portland, was approved
Thursday at the Office of the at
torney general. The purpose of the
corporation is to engage in all kinds
of detective business: capital stock,
5000, all common; nothing paid in;
par value of shares S100; ten shares
officers-President, +. j.
LauShlin of Portland; vice president,
Henry Cleaves Sullivan; and treas
urer, Philip w. Wheeler of Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-14
Maine Farmers
Exchange Meets at
State House Jan. Is

The Maine Farmers Exchange,
with headquarters at Portland, will
hold it's annual meeting at the State
House Tuesday, Jan. Is, 1924. The
date Of the meeting was announced
yesterday by A. B. Clement of Port
land, manager of the Exchange, who
was at the State House to confer
with Charles NJ. White, chief Of the
bureau of markets. Department of
Agriculture. Tho session which will
begin at 10 A. NJ. will include the
transaction of business and speak
ingprogram.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-14
Cleanliness Of Evans Revue at Opera
House Pleases Audiences

:. It's a genuine relief to watch and
listen to Jimmie Evans and his COM
pany who are appearing at this
popular playhouse all this week.
Why. nobody even says darn" or
"deviF' or springs a joke that is the
least bit suggestive.
OF course there are other good
things such as the splendid selections
on the violin rendered by Miss Pip
pin. The truly eccentric dancing of
ELLIS and Bannon. The work of Mr..
Mack and Cavanaugh ranks with the
finest ever staged in Augusta. Miss
kitty Fraser t.the charming little
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-14
Child Suicides
Caused by War

Linz, Austria. Nov. 24-(A. P. by
MaiD-Child suicide. which has been
common in central Europe since the
war. had tragic illustration here re-
Gently. A boy II years old hanged
himself. and the next day at the
same spot his II year old Brother
took his life in the same manner.
The younger boy left a note saying
he could not live without his play
mate.
This self destruction among child
rem is ascribed to neurotic precocity
resulting. from conditions under
which they passed infancy in war
times.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-14
nov9.fri.tf

presented to the building fund for
the new Crosby high school now I'M
der construction, check for $1,000,
with which three additional rooms
will be finished in the building on
the third floor. The new building is
practically completed on the outside
and the inside work will be finished
UP this winter and spring, with the
promise that it will be ready for
Commencement in May. The build
ing will cost some 100000 and will
be one of the finest buildings in
Eastern Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-14

In Waldo county 1890 boys and
girls have enrolled III the public
health crusade for the sale of
Christmas seals under the direction
of Morris l.. Slugg and Mrs. Charles
NJ. Craig of Belfast. In each of the
county towns the boys and girls have
organized from 20 to 200 strong and
they intend to put the sale over with
flying colors.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-14
BELFAST

The growth of the Christmas Club
business in Belfast is surprising, for
in six years it has sprung from
$4,000 to $4,000 at the City National
Bank alone. In 1917 when the first
clubs were started there were 100
subscribers at this bank, while the
number saving by means of the
Christmas Club this year reaches 65S.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-14
Funeral of Mrs. Ada Gray

The funeral services of Mrs. Ada
Gray, who died in Skowhegan Tues
day afternoon, will be conducted at
her late residence on Old Point av-
enue at o'clock Friday afternoon
by Rev. H. S. Nichols. pastor Of the
NJ. E. church in Skowhegan.
Willard p. Bessey of UXbridge,
Mass, arrived in Madison Thursday.
being called here by the death Of his
sister, Mrs. Ada Gray.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aubery Drawn re-
turned Friday from Lewiston, where
they have been attending the meet
ing of the State Grange as delegates
from StarkS Grange.