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The Delta independent., 1924-01-25
Notice Of Annual Meeting.

Notice is hereby given that the annual
meeting OF the stockholders OF the Delta
Brick 6 Tile company will be held on Mon
day, January 2S 1924, at 200 O'Clock
u:m., in the company's office at Delta
colorado. for tho selection OF a board Of
directors and the transaction OF such bust
ness as may be legal.
&c w Il. JOHNSON. Secretary.
The Delta independent., 1924-01-25
LEGAL NOTICES .
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Notice Of Adjustment pav-

Estate OF II. F. RubIe. Deceased.
All persons having claims against said es-
tate are hereby notified to present them for
adjustment to the County Court OF Delta
county Colorado, on the 4th day OF Febru-
airy, A. D. 1924.
WILLIAM LINN
Administrator
Flrst pub. Dec 2s. %. last pub. Jan. IS, "a
The Delta independent., 1924-01-25
WATTS HOME PAPER SAYS
MANY NICE THINGS OF HIM

D. S. Watts, for several years as
ISOLATED with the Delta County Farm
ers' supply company of this city, has
decided to return to his old home at
Marquand, Missouri, and has just re-
ceived an appointment which testi-
fies to his ability and trustworthiness.
The following is clipped from a re-
cent issue Of a Marquand publication:
The Delta independent., 1924-01-25
Courtesy

The habit of treating those who are
nearest and dearest to us with dis
courtesy h one that clouds the sun.
shine OF too many homes, II you are
young and looking for your prince,
Just test his home conduct, Do not
be guided in your choice by what a
young man is in the parlor Find out
what he is in his mothers sitting
room. DO not Judge him by the way
he can tip his hat, but by the way he
treats older people, especially his par
cnts.
The Delta independent., 1924-01-25
Off to Stock Show.

Leaving Friday for Denver was Mrs.
J. ]. Girardet who will join her hus-
band there and remain during the
stock show.
The Delta independent., 1924-01-25

Floyd Hinton, an enterprising Delta
High Senior, spent the week end at
Hotchhss, where he installed a radio
set.
The Delta independent., 1924-01-25

Mrs. Claude Marsh was a guest of
relatives at Cedaredge the last of the
week "a
The Delta independent., 1924-01-25

Returned from Extended Visit.
Mrs. A. ]. Denman returned from
an extended visit with relatives at
Lennox, Iowa, and Kansas City, Fri
day.
The Delta independent., 1924-01-25

Most thought isn't worth express
'sing.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-23
doc" STEWART TO
CONDUCT COACHING
SCHOOL in SUMMER
Successful Texas Uniuersi-
ty Mentor to Instruct
u at Kerruiile.

ketrville, Tex, March 22.-Fifty
coaches will this summer have an OPP
portunity to study the coaching meth
DDS of doc" Stewart, grid mentor
Of Texas University, at first hand in
a summer school for coaches and a
summer camp, to be established by
Stewart and Alex Waite at the old
fair grounds here.
A telegram was received accepting
the proposition of free use of the
grounds for the first year, made by
l.. A. and A. C. Schreiner to them
here last week.
Stewart will have charge of the
coaching and act as director of the
entire encampment, while Waite will
be in direct charge of the camp for
boys. Roy Henderson of the State
Interscholastic League also will act
rs an instructor in the coaching school
and prominent high school principals
OF the state have been engaged to con.
duet school for boys in the sum
n,er camp.
This will be the first coaching
school of any pretentions to be con-
Quoted privately in the state. The
first term will open about July /,
tnu LUZ W iOAlOWNh
by the second session Of the same
length.
Plans for the coaching school call
for. the organization of teams in foot
ball, basket ball, volley ball, tennis.
track and other sports. made up Of
the students and campers. These
teams will give the coaches material
with which to work and will also af.
ford competitive athletics for the
boys.
The grounds are now in use as a
temporary golf course, but it is be.
lieved the Country Club course will
be completed by midsummer. Should
it not be ready for use by that time,
the camp and golf course will not in
terfere with each other.
The site consists Of about % acres
of level land. Just On the western
boundary of tn city. There are. al
ready several buildings on the grounds
which probably will be used by the
camp. The Guadalupe river flows but
o short distance away and is within
easy reach for bathing and water
sports.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-23
Exhibition Games

Fort Worth, Tex, March sa.-The Fort
Worth Cats. 1898 Texas League cham
pions. defeated the Oklahoma City In
dams. 1928 Western League champions.
IL to Z. in an exhibition game at Pan
Their Park Saturday.
Played In football weather, the game
produced all brands of ball. good. bad
and indifferent. For six innings the
game was filled with thrills but the
players, chilled by the raw wind. slowed
down and the rest OF the game was a
listless sort OF affair.
The Cats used two pitchers, CantreIi
and Jack Reid. Manager Luderus start
ed southpaw, Songer. one OF his 1923
regulars. After Songer worked six In
nings. yielding eight hits and Elk runs.
he was relieved by Campbell, a right
handler who is trying out with the Okla
Romans this spring. Campbell was re-
lieved in the eighth by Breen.
Guy Cantrell. rookie with the Cats,
starred in more ways than one. He
pitoneG good ball for six innings and
showed well with the stick. He gar
nered home-run and a screaming single
TO left center.
The hoy score.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-23

self at the disposal of the association
at any time. In fact, so long as l am
adjudged an amateur. l will compete
in the national singles championship
and the doubles, playing in the latter
with Sandy Weiner as my partner"
The association released the letter
for publication without comment 9TH
er than that the letter had been given
to the press at the request of Til
den.
Tilden appeared before the execu-
tive committee at its meeting here last
Saturday and appealed that the rule
against player-writers should not be
applied to him as he was q news
paper man before he was a star play
er and that he had taken up litera-
ture and. journalism as his profess
sion.
The committee told him that the
rule did not 60 into effect until Jan.
uary /. 1925, but that if the facts of
his case were the same then as they
are now that the committee would vote
to declare him ineligible for amateur
competition.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-23
TILDEN IS RESIGNED
TO RETIREMENT FROM
COURTS, HE WRITES
Letter to Tennis Associa-
tion Explains Cham
pion's Attitude.
New York. March 22.-official an

New York, March 22.-Official an
nouncement that he had decided on
writing as a profession and would re-
tire from tennis at the end of this
year, was contained in a letter written
by William I. Tiden, worlds sim
giles champion, which was made pub
lie by the United States Lawn Ten
mis- Association Saturday.
II wish TO express my apprecia-
tion," says the letter, "of the cour-
tesy of Mr.. Wightman and the ex-
ecutive committee Of the United States
Lawn Tennis Association in permit
ting me TO be represented at the ex-
ecutive committee meeting tlast Sat
urday) and to state my case under
the player-writer Interpretation of the
amateur rule. The fact that the
committee was unfavorably inclined
toward my case and unofficially ex,
pressed itself as holding that view iu
70 way indicates friction between us.
No one can question their absolute
sincerity in the matter nor their de-
sire to give a fair trial to all those
affected.
"Their present inclination, to De
confirmed officially on January l..
1925. did force me to cease playing
amateur tennis, since 1 cannot give
up my profession. But until that
time / am willing to play on any
team of the United States Lawn Ten
mis- Association which it may desire.
The Olympic ruling THAT no athletes
can write for publication while mem
berr of the team automatically bars
me, but, even il not, i believe the
committee would prefer to use me in
the Davis cup rather than in the
0lympics if / am still playing well
enough to make the team.
"No one man should attempt to take
active part in the 0lympics, the Davis
cup and the national championships
in the same year. 1t ia too great q
strain if he is to produce his best in
all. / hope to be one of the team
that will defend the Davis cup this
year and stand ready to place my
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-23
AZTECS PLAY COUPLE
WITH "CLASSIES" AT
VAN DAZZLE SUNDAY
Morning and Afternoon
Games Carded-Aztecs
Add to Roster.

The Aztecs, fast West Side semi
pro baseball organization, will tanglc
up with the Pittsburg Plate Glass
squad twice Sunday at Van Dazzle
Stadium. The first game of the
double-header is called for 10 O'Clock
in morning while the afternoon con-
test is scheduled for 3 80.
Eddie Mueller, who created quite
q stir in Southwestern semi-pro ranks
with his pitching last season.; has
been signed by the Westsiders, ac-
cording to an announcement coming
from Manager de In Cara. Mike
Kelly, one of the mainstays of the
receiving end of last years battery.
has also been signed. "Lefty" Gudat
has been signed and will join. the
Aztecs Immediately upon his release
from the Bears, it is said. Ed Nc
Carly, formerly with the Kerrville
club, has added little local color
to the dotted line.
The Aztecs' roster reads like this
Pitchers, Mueller Gudat and Tom
ago; catchers, McCarty, Kelly and
Monslayo; outfielders, I. Cara, p.
Cara and Mercado infielders. Mo.
rales, Reyes, Rodriguez, ]. Perez and
G. Perez.
The "Glassies" are fresh from vic
tory over the Pastime Clubs nine.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-23
PUPPIES TO PARADE
Sixth Annual Show will Take Place
y April 20. y

The sixth annual puppy show Of
the San Antonio Kennel Club will be
held in the pavilion in Koehler Park
at . o'clock Sunday, April 20. with
all San Antonio owners Of thorough
bred puppies invited to register en-
tries. $780, --,----- ---
A fee of so cents will be charged
for entry but registration papers or
pcdigrees will not be necessary. En-
tries viii be RECEIVED at the pavilion
beginning at 10 80 on the morning Of
the show. No entries will be taken
after / :45 in the afternoon.
All pups will be examined by DR..
r. L. Rhea upon their arrival at the
pavilion and will not be permitted
in the vicinity Of the show if any
sign of sickness is evident.
The various breeds.pnd sexes will
be divided into threS classes as fol-
lows: Three to six months. six to nine
months and nine to twelve months.
This will be done so that pups will
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-23
Rifle Club at Fredericksburg.

Fredericksburg, Tex, Marcn q
The new Fredericksburg Rifle Club.
affiliated with the National Rifle As
ISOLATION. and composed of young
men of this community, has installed
its range equipment. Shooting for
record will begin in the next few
days. The club is furnished with
arms, ammunition, targets, range
equipment and all necessary material
by the United States government free
of charge. The club now has an out
door range and is contemplating the
installation of an indoor range. THIS
indoor range will be combined with
clubroom where, members may spend
ticir leisure hours. Shooting on the
outdoor range is with the regulation
so Springfield rifle, and on the in
door range with a % caliber rifle
Officers Of the club are: William NJ.
Petmecky, president: Kurt A. Wei
gehnusen, vice president; Wesley A.
Franz, secretary;. Alfred G. Mosel.
treasurer. and Boise r. Bailey, execu-
tive officer.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-23
CONRAD AND HOLCHAK
SHINE IN WORKOUT
OF NEW BALL CLUB
Jonas Team Booked to
Play Ne,u Braunfels
!. in Opener.

Butch" Conrad, third-sacker, and
Herbert Holchak, shortstop, showed
up in the workout Saturday afternoon
of the new semi-pro. club under the
management of Al Jonas and Pete
Onion. The men were put through
hard practice for about two hours.
Jonas said that he has booked the
first game of the season with the rev
Braunfels Tigers, who, it is claimed,
will have one of the fastest semi-pro-
clubs in this section this season. They
are being coached at the present time
by George Leisy. Tietze VIII work for
the Tigers. while CHASER and Hart will
form the battery for the locals. The
date will be in early April.
Another hard workout is on the card
Sunday afternoon for this new club, on
Broadway Athletic Field, starting at
2 o'clock. The infield is fast rounding
into shape and when finished Will be
among the best of semi-pro fields in
this section.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-23
STAN HARRIS LAYS
DOWN THREE RULES
FOR HIS BALL CLUB
Expects Washington Play
ers to Try, Fight and
Stay in Shape.

Tampa, Fla, March 22.-Stanley
Harris, youngest manager in the
American League. has no pet schemes
to spring in his debut as a. big league
leader. He says his only ambition is
to make good, and IL hard work will
accomplish his goal he will get there.
Here are few of Harris observa-
tions on the game and how it should
be played:
Baseball fans like hustling ball
club. That is the kind Of team Wash
ington is going to be.
THE Nationals may not prove to
be the greatest ball club in the world,
but il will be trying all the time.
Hustle and effort cover a multitude
Of sins on the ball field. The fan win
overlook lot of mistakes If he knows
you are giving him your best.
81 am no believer in code of rules
that the players must follow. ] favor
putting a man on his honor; it in
variably brings the best results.
''The player who fails to flake the
game seriously and doesn't keep in
shape is his own worst enemy.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-23
BOOK OUTSIDE GAMES
Eagle Furnituremen to Play Freder-
ichsburg After kerryille.

The Eagle Furniture Company
baseball team has booked another out
of-town game, this time with the
Fredericksburg Giants, on their home
grounds. Easter Sunday, April 20.
The Eagles other out-of-town game
is booked with the Kerrville Athletics,
whom they will play on their home
grounds next Saturday. The team j.
entered in the Saturday baseball
League here and will play out-of-town
games on Sunday.
Games may be booked by calling A.
yeltman, the Eagles secretary, who
may be reached by ringing Crockett
5S47. All mail matter should be adj
dressed to him at 2S0S West Travis
street.
This 4. the second season for the
Eagles in amateur circles. The team
is managed by n. Z. Frazier. >
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-23
CORPUS CHRISTICLUB
INVITED TO GO INTO
NEW VALLEY LEAGUE
South Texas League, Mean
while, Meets to Get
Things Started.

The Corpus Christi baseball club,
which will be managed by Pat New
nam of San ANTONIO, may enter the
Rio Grande Valley League instead of
the proposed South Texas circuit,
Newman said Saturday. He has been
in touch with Corpus by telephone
and has been informed that the new
valley league, organized during the
week with Harlingen, San Benito, La
Feria and Weslaco as members and
Brownsville and Mercedes "on the
fence" has entered bid for the Cor
pus Christi franchise.
The South Texas League, however,
has the inside track for the Corpus
club. II the South Texans get down to
business at their meeting at Kennedy
Sunday, Corpus doubtlessly will align
itself with that organization. From
information received here, three towns
have definitely identified themselves
with the South Texas League project,
besides Corpus. These are Victoria,
Beeville and Cuero.
An attempt will be made Sunday
to get the proposition in such shape
that an announcement can be made
that the league will operate this sum
mer.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-23
TILLERYMEN LOSE
DECIDING CONTEST
CONTINUED from Page OBJ

Chicago will make it's farewell appear
ance at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon in
q game with the Fort Sam Houston
All Stars, picked to represent the post
at the Colorado Springs tournament
this summer. The game will be played
on Harbord Field on the Austin road.
This will be the third game for the
North Shore Club in San Antonio. The
visitors won their first game here
Tuesday from the Fourth Cavalry but
lost their other contest to the Eighth
/. Corps Area Headquarters team, now
considered one of the strongest locally.
The members of the North Shore Club
rode on unfamiliar horses. on forei-n
soil and without any practice in the
other two games but they rapidly
have become acclimated and have TAX
en- such a fancy to the mounts they
have been riding they they have
bought number TO be shipped to Chi
cago later. Their mounts have been
furnished through the courtesy of Carl
Crawford OF Detroit who has been in
San Antonio for several months and
who also is member of the Chicago
club.
The North Shore Club will lineup
for Sundays game with Herman at
No. /, Barger at No. 2, Carl Craw-
ford at No. 8 and .Lorber at No. 4.
Earl Crawford likely will substitute.
Coming Back Again.
Plans already are being made by the
North Shore players to make longer
stay in San Antonio next winter as q
result of their visit here this season,
which has pleased them very much.
They are delighted with the opportun-
ities TO follow the game here and are
expected to be the forerunners of other
northern teams next winter. Carl
Crawford said Saturday that it is
likely Detroit will send am here
next year to defend the Southwest Cir
cult cup won here this winter. 1t also
Is very likely that Ralph Perkins and
Earl Shaw Of Cleveland will be back
again next winter, Mr.. Crawford said.
The Fort Sam Houston All-Stars
will lineup Sunday with Lieutenant
Benson of the Second Division team
at No. 1, Lieutenant Mckinley of the
Division team at No. 2, Lieutenant
Smith of the Division playing at No. 3
and Lieutenant Jones and Captain
Hettinger of Corps Area Headquar-
tiers alternating at No. 4.
Henry Sachs, member of the board
of governors of the Cheyenne Mountain
Polo Association and sponsor of the
Fort Sam Houston All-Stars in the
associations annual tournaments at
Colorado Springs, Colo, witnessed the
games Saturday and stated that he
would be in San Antonio for several
weeks. Mr.. Sachs is well known in
San Antonio and in polo circles all
over the nation. He arrived in San
Antonio following visit to California
where be witnessed tournaments.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-23
"CARP" WORKS HARD
French Fighter Training in Secret Is
il Big Bouts Loom.
Paris. March &C

Paris, March 22.-Georges Carpen-
tier is training in secret. The serious
ness with which he has set about his
work has led to the belief that the
Frenchman has something ahead more
important than his coming fight in
Vienna with Arthur Townley> the
British heavyweight.
Francois Descamps. Carpenters
manager, insists that he has signed
for two fights in the United States
this summer. against Gene Tunney,
the American lightheavyweight cham
pion. and Tommy Gibbons. But Des-
camps has said so many things since
the Sikh affairs that did not turn out
as he said that the fans are waiting
until Carpenter signs before they
viii believe him.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-23
Rnts st Fort Clark.

Five good boxing bouts will be pre-
scented at Fort Clark, Tex. Tuesday
evening by Thomas j. Sheehan, atl.
letic officer at the fort. and the win,
ner of the main bout between Kid
Talamatz and "Shine Boy" OF
Brackettville, will meet Jack Ava
Ion of San Antonio, on later card.
In addition to the main bout, Neu-
meyer Of Troop A, Machine Gun Com
pany, will meet Walters Of Headquar-
tiers Company -Snakes" of Troop B.
Machine Gun Company, will meet
Martin of Troop G.: Whitenberg of
Troop G., will meet Jiminez of Head.
quarters Company. and Kid Tony of
Troop s will meet Sergeant Hoff-
man Of Troop G.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-23
R)A THE SPORT PAGE ANA]

The work OF such player will
soon suffer as a result OF bisindiscre-
tons.
If possible, I much prefer getting
results by putting the situation up to
the player, placing him on his honor.
Players who fail you with such Hys-
TEN are scarcely worth fussing about.
Never quit. Give your best at all
times. Keep in condition. Those are
the only three set rules / have for
baseball success"
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-23
Wonders to Play GRAY.

Manager Griffin Of Joske's Black
Wonders has announced that his team
will play Rogers Grays at 2 o'clock
Sunday on the Sullivan-Pittman dia-
mond. His team has been picked and.
is composed of Lee Williams, CATCH
er; Belvin and Taylor on the mound,
Anderson at first base, Craig at Sec
ond base, Richardson at shortstop.
Walker at third base, Chestnut in right
field. G. T, Crunk in center field
and L. F. Moore in left field. Tia
utilities are Jackson, Ross Griffin,
Lockett and Wallace.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-23
MIDGET NINE WINS
Ralph Smith Pitches Sacred Heart
Boys to 81 Victory.

The Sacred Heart Midgets Satur..
day defeated st. Anne's in a good
ball game, to 1. Ralph Smith,
pitching for the winners, held the st.
Anne's youngsters to three clean hits.
He was well supported. especially at
the bat by James Smith and Curly
Saucer.
The Sacred Heart seniors play
Sunday on their own diamond on
West Commerce street. against the
team of Electrical Workers Local No.
GO, starting at 3 o'clock.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-23
CARDS TRADE STOCK?
Third baseman Offered 10 Brooklyn
for Catcher.

T, Clearwater, Fla, March 22.-Mil-
ton Stock, veteran third. baseman for
the st. Louis Cardinals, Will play with
the Brooklyn Robins this season If
st. Louis will take one Of the Brook
lyn catchers for him in swap. 1t is
understood that st. Louis wants more
than one player for him. The Cardi-
nails are badly in need of an expe-
rienced catcher and Stock Is a hold
out who says he never will play again
with the Cardinals.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-23

compete with other pups OF their own
bred and approximately their own
age. Three prizes will be given in each
class and a prize for the best puppy
in each particular breed.
This show is held for the purpose
Of bringing the attention Of the pub
lie to the best type of animals in the
various breeds.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-23
FORM VALLEY LEAGUE
Harlingen, Weslaco. San Benito and
La Feria Present Members.

The Rio Grande Valley Baseball
League has been definitely organized
for the coming season, according to
word from the valley, and the starting
date has been set-April 20. Four
towns hold membership at present
Harlingen, Weslaco,s San Benito and
La Feria but provision was made at
the organization meeting to ad"''t
Brownsville and Mercedes in case
they make up their. minds to enter.
The Valley League enjoyed q very
successful season last summer.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-23
Jitney Men File Injunction.

on an injunction suit filed today by
Houston jitney men, seeking to
restrain. the city of Houston from
abolishing jitneys on April 1. will be
held in Eightieth District Court here
Friday. The hearing will determine
whether a temporary injunction
against the city will be issued by the
court. The jitney men contend the
city election in which they were voted
off the streets was irregularly called
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-03-23
RACES NEXT SUNDAY
Feulner Coming Here to Put on Auto
mobile Meet.

"Doc" Feulner of Houston is ar
ranging a number of automobile races
to be run at the San Antonio speed
way next Sunday with some of the
fastest cars in the South competing.
NFeulner staged a race meet here last
November. He will arrive in ban a n
tonic Tuesday, bringing with him ten
cars from Kansas City, Chicago and
Indianapolis, he wires.