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Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-04-04
DEIPHIANs HONOR
PAST AND NEW OFFICERS

The Delphians gave a banquet in
honor of their new and outgoing
officers on Monday evening. March
81. The five course banquet was
served by the Priscilla society At
the home of Mrs. z. c. Eagle and
was a repsst well worth the notable
occasion. Covers we're laid for
twenty-four members at the prettily
appointed tables decorated with cut
flowers.
The honor guests ON this occasion
were: Mrs. Earl Matzen. Mrs. H.
b. Serum, Miss Hannah Worth.
The old officers were, president.
Mrs. Geo. Burgett. now In Califor-
mia; vice president, Mrs. Earl
Matzen. who served out Mrs. Bur-
gett's unexpired term and secretary
Mrs. II. B. Serum.
The new officers are: president.
Mrs. Matzen: vice president. Mrs.
Serum and secretary. Miss Hannah
Worth.
The program following the din
ner was both instructive and enter
tanning and was as follows:
Song, America.
Presidents talk Mrs. Earl Mat
zen. What is the Delphian Idea. -
Piano Solo. Mrs. Waltman.
Vice Presidents talk. Mrs. II. b.
Serum. Federated Clubs"
Secretary and Treasurer. Miss
Worth. THE Club Woman-Active'
PianoloEue. Miss Ruth Eagle.
| Reading. Mrs. Lee Woods.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-04-04
MISSION PROGRAM
CELEBRATES ANNIVERSARY

The Foreign and Home Mission.
ary societies held an all day meet
ing and basket dinner at the NJ. E.
church Thursday. April 3.
The Home Missionary society held
Its meeting In the fore noon. Mrs
W. II. Towne led the devotionall
and Mrs. A. Plunkett gave the chap
ter study from the book on The
Child and Americas Future" Mrs
w. H. Barley gave an interesting
reading entitled Sweet Day OF
Rest"
At noon the long tables In the
dining room were spread and load.
ed to capacity with good things
from the baskets of members Of the
two societies and husbands. child.
rem. friends and members to the
number Of IS partook Of the boun.
tiful repast.
The afternoon program was the
55th anniversary program OF the
national Foreign Missionary society
Mrs. Kephart gave very interest.
ing talk of the historical origin OF
the NJ. f. Foreign Missionary SO
ciety. Miss Hannah Worth con
Quoted the chapter study from the
mission book on Africa. Mrs. c. T
Elting gave reading on Africa
Mrs Eagle led the devotionals and
Miss Loris Murphy played yer,
pretty piano solo. THE Flatterer.'
After the Missionary program ths
society organized an order of younl
boys. Kings Heralds." 10 to II
years of age. a society which add
In foreign mission work. Mrs. KEEP
hart is to be their superintendent
and the boys will elect their owl
corps of officers.
| - . . -
Mrs. John Macarthur returned
home from Del Norte Tuesda!
where she spent several days th'
guest of Mrs. Dave Hess.
| -
Mr.. and Mrs. J. N. Hood of Ala
mosa were Monte Vista visitor
Tuesday. Mr.. Hood is manager o.
the J. c. Penny store at Aiamos,
and was looking after business In
terests here.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-04-04
MON. TUES.-APRlL 7-S
DAUGHTERS OF THE
RICH"

Featuring CASTOR Glass, Ruth Cliff
ford and Ethel Shannon.
A story OF young blood. American
dollars. and French folly.
A powerful perturbation of Edgar
Saltu's famous novel.
Directed by the man who made
Rich Mems Wives" and Poor.
Mems Wives"
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-04-04
DANCING LESSONS

Interpretive. aesthetic and social
dancing. eurythmic story teilina
taught by graduate Columbia School
Of Expression. Make appointments
at Blanca hotel Saturday 9 to s p.
m. Tel. 26sW.
ROBERTA ALLEN PHILLIPS.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-04-04

James Veerkamp returned from
Denver Wednesday where he spent
several days on vacation.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-04-04

Dorcas Society will hold baiaa,
rug and food sale at Valley Grocer,
Saturday. April IL.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-04-04

Friday. April %th. At 7:%5 p. m.
Schumann. Brahms.
Modern Composers.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-04-04

DOat t.opssyi's. your rsS,p hy
ssiag stale ForSmnl'irhy,ic. Buy some
sss~h from Fuller Drug Co.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-04-04

MISS MARY sPENCER's
LECTURE REC1TAI.a
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-04-04

Mrs. Robert Nevitt has return
ed from spending several weeks At
Del Norte where she visited Mrs.
Frank Field and Mrs. Lawrence
Graham.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-04-04

When you think. Think Potato
Chips. When you buy. Buy Potato
Chips. When you eat, Eat Potato
Chips.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-04-04

When YOU think. Think Potato
Chips. When you buy. Buy Potato
Chips. When you eat. Eat Potato
Chips.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-04-04
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Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-04-04
IRIS THEATRE PROGRAM

WEDNESDAY AND THURsDAY-APRu $40
POLA NECRI
IN
"THE CHEAT"
With Jack Holt. Supported by Charles deRoche
Here's Pola Negri you've NEVER her! In sym.
pathetic role AS foolish young wife who bargains her
soul for luxuries and-keeps the bargain?
The strongest emotional part wrten-and the one
actress to give it soul!
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-04-04
NacArthurs Welcome
HOsnrcosscr~ With Dinner.

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Macarthur
had as their dinner guest Friday
evening. March rs. MIR. and Mrs.
Fred bunker. Mr. and Mrs. John
Macarthur and MIR. ID. r. Smith.
Tn. dinner was given as home
coming celebration for the Dunkers
who arrived home from California
via Salida Friday evening.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-04-04

Ms. and Mrs, l. q. Waters enter.
tais~d at . turkey dinner At their
country home Sunday for several
friends and relatives. The guest
list Included: NJ. and Mrs. Homer
Henry. Nrs. lAwsa Matthias. and Mr.
and Mfs. ~ Waters.
Monte Vista journal and Monte Vista graphic-reporter., 1924-04-04

The Auxiliary Of the American
Legion will hold their r-gulas meet.
ing at the home Of Mrs. Ernest
i.sstfsr. Monday. April Z. Mrs.
Stephens viii be the assisting
hostess. 81.
The Washington times., 1924-10-31

street Friday also is the last
day the major league ball players
can go out and pick up q few
niekels and dimes displaying their
talents on the sand lot.
There has been q great deal of
transforming this autumn. Some
Of it has been credit to the
national pastime and some Of ~
hasn't. After tonight, however,
the major leaguers must lay aside
their tools and not pick them up
again. until the spring training
trip starts.
Al few autumns since Bob
Meusel and ''Babe" Ruth thought
Commissioner X. M. Lands was
kidding about transforming They
set forth. and. were set down the
next spring, Ruth now is said
to be in California on a baseball
expedition. He better close up
shop tonight.
Jack Fourier, first basenl;ln Of
the Robins. took a team to the
Coast. There was some sort of a
lam in q small town In the Stare
Of Washington. Milton Stock, tut
fielder Brown and Bernie Neis were
visited by the constables. 1t was al
legged that they had a riotiOus tiane
in q hotel and socked sixtesn- year.
old bell boy. Fournier issued 4
statement that the situation wasn't
as bad as 1t was painted.
Commissioner Lands voiced the
The Washington times., 1924-10-31

this particular journey. The squire
in no way made the decision himself.
Several Of the contestants hi
the world series have been play.
ing the provinces. They are per:
mitted TO do 50 until November
4, provided that no more than
three champions be IN any ono
club. This was done IN order.
that the world series would not
, be clleapened.
Ever since winter ball vas barred
the players have grumbled. They
like to play when they get the pro.
ceeds. instead Of the bulk OF the
money. going to their employers.
The magnates take the stand THAT
the men need rest after the long
championship season and that they
take long chances OF injury playing
on sand lots There are very few
ball players who can go through
spring training and the regular
without going stale.
The Washington times., 1924-10-31

SudIuS was Dorm on y SIeSI
between Eleventh and. Twelfth
streets northwest. He gained his
first big league experience with
the Baltimore club in 1870. The
following year he joined the Phil.
adelphia club in the National
League. Jim Devlin was the Walter
johnson of those days.
From that club, Snyder, accom-,
panied by DevIin. went to Louis
vile. The Louisville "sluggersr
were the best team of that time.
Scanlon said. and Snyder caught
every day. Al close game was one
that ended with the winning team
on the long end of a 80 to rs score.
Snyder played with Louisville
three years, and Devlin and ne
were the sensation OF the period.
Later on Snyder suffered great
blow when DevIin, Craver, short
stop; Hall, centerfield, and Nichols,
third baseman, all Of Louisville.
were caught playing crooked ball
The Washington times., 1924-10-31

opinion that this was matter for
the club owner, rather than for his
office. He is correct in the lsIslinli,-
ton.
There Is 3 growing colony 81
major ieagners In southern Tall.
fOrnia. The weather here the last
week Is typical of b California
winter, emitting the few days u
rains. These men are tempted 70
engage with the seInipYOs, but u
they do and are caught they IRE
in for Z disciplining.
Florida is no menace to organized
baseball. because the season there
for tourists does not get under way
fully until about January ~. Any.
how, there isn't much money to be
made In baseball In Florida. Miami
might support a winter baseha.i ~
outfit. but the west coast cities
would not.
When permission was granted the
Giants,and White Sox to tour Europe
and play. after November ! there
was considerable grurnbllng on the
part OF the hired hands of the major
leagues. They thought IL the COM
nlissiouer allowed this they. TOO.
should have the privilege Of work
ing in their own behalf after the
ceadline
However. it was not the loings
Of k. NJ. Lands that the European
tour was authorized. He merely
transmitted the request OF the clubs
involved to the other club owners,
who voted to, set aside the rule for
The Washington times., 1924-10-31

with crookedness. Snyder played
later with Boston, champions OF the
league, and Cincinnati, as a. player
manager, where he stayed seven
years.
He came to Washington as a
playertnanager when this city had
q team In the American Association.
In 1891. after a long and creditable
career In big league circles, he re-
tired. still managing washington.
He was a bachelor. III
On the Crayton team with Snyder
were Devlin. Latham, Gearilart,
Nicholas, Cravin, Allison. Hall and
The Washington times., 1924-10-31

Wolf. As Scanlon checked them
off he paused 4 moment ct each
new name. tT5e,s dead now. WAS
the simple comment In each case.
Snyder was tire last to go.
Ecanlon himself il great figure
In bygone basehalls He managed
several teams, among them wash
ington. Financial returns were not
81 much, and he had often to dir
into his pockets 10 take the club
over barren period Players
salaries were very small and the
returns from the game were mostly
sentimental.
Now that Snyder has gone, and
he was in ScanIon's billiard room
Monday, Mike" Is practically alone.
So far az his old buddies are con-.
cerned. His dim eyes burn brightly
In the memory Of those good old
dava.0
The Washington times., 1924-10-31
Harry CoveIeskie Is
Charged With
Rough Talk

SUNBURY, Pa, Oct. BIZ.
Harry CoveIeskie. former base
ball star and for several years
past a member Of the Shamokin
borough police force, is slated
for trial at the next meeting Of
the borough council on the
charge of ungentlemanly con-
duct. The charge is preferred
by Joe Keller, desk sergeant on
the Shamokin police force, who
alleges that CoveIeskie made 3
verbal attack on him.
The Washington times., 1924-10-31
SCANLON ALONE Is LEFT
OF OLD CREATIONS
b. ROSS z. CONKLIN.

An old very old and notable in DAYS
baseball still in IFS swadng clothes lived today
of the baseball field Of fifty and He Michael
Scanlon; manager of the first Washington win
death his old friend Charlie Snyder the greatest
Charlie Snyder learned baseball Washington sas around
1856 He graduated big league ball. and
of baseba leading figures His death took
ing member Of the famous aytons Washington
that termed by he
The Washington times., 1924-10-31
EASY COIN
DAYS ARE
OVER
Major BaILPIayers Must Cease
Transforming Today Or
Else!
BY HARRY NELLY.

CHICAGO, Oct. 81. Tonight IS
the night the bad little boys 20
out and shove over small build
ings and take the neighbours gate
of its hinges and deposit the
same on the front porch of the
mean man who lives down the
The Washington times., 1924-10-31
Webb 4 Real Leader

As long as Heinte Webb continues
to lead Union Printer baseball teams
to such victories as they have
achieved under his leadership in the
last four years. the Typos win seek
none else as a manager, Heinie
has just been named to manage the
Printers for the fifth consecutive
season.
The Washington times., 1924-10-31

and were thrown out Of organized
Louisville had q four game
series with Providence, and had
70 WIN only one game to cIincIl
me pennallt. Three games were
lost IN row, and when the fourth
game showed enthusiastically that
Jour Louisville players were
over the grandstand in his disgust,
thus ending the game.
It was baseball's first experience
The Washington times., 1924-10-31
Rricht Prospects

Catholic University Is looking for
ward 10 great grid season in 1925.
when several Of its stars now on the
one.year ineligible list will be joined
by 4 number Of promising fresh
men,
The Washington times., 1924-10-31
Roberts IL Star

George Roberts. Crescent A G.
haifbaek is making brilliant repu-
tation on the sandlots by his punt.
ing skill. He is a triple threat man.
The Washington times., 1924-10-31

stop; Hall, centerfield, and Nichols
third baseman, all Of Louisville
were caught playing crooked bal
SAYS SKILLET"
Finn, ESQ.,
Except for a Few Post
Norton Games, the Foot
ball Season Ends
November 90.
BY KIRK MILLER.
II f you need any further proof
that football and dynamite
should be synonyms no mat
ter whose dictionary you are
consulting, reflect upon the fact
that the teams always reserve
their hardest games until last.
Navy doesn't play Army the
first Saturday in the season be-
- cause there is
S never enough of
- N either team left
N after their an
NAWwAS Tlual collision to
N throw q shadow.
I'M ~ at high noon.
They NJ y S T
IN keep their eley-
A ems intact.
Harvard and
Yale always
w pick off a fat
IN date in the late
Hovembers to
commit their an
nual misdemeanor. Otherwise a
lot of mediocre teams scheduled
in between would be waiting at
the church.
Pennsylvania loves Cornell for
the same reason. The elevens
spend eight weeks rehearsing
for disaster, then close their
eyes and step into it.
November 81 may be Tur-
key Day to the rest of the peo-
pie, but to a football player it
only means one less day to be
thankful for. Few, if any of
them, ever feel well enough to
eat turkey, hot or cold.
When your eyes are black
or blue or both, either leg is
twisted around your collar but
ton, and each arm is in a
sling, what opportunity have
you got to eat cranberry sauce?
Remember, any answer you give
may incriminate you!
The schedule makers always
see to 1t that the toughest food
comes at the end of the menu.
In late September and early
October, teamA of paper dolls
line up against each other and
try to keep their feet in a wind
storm. X
A little later these timid cy-
clones change to real tornadoes
and by Halloween the kewpies
are worked up to such a stage
of efficiency that the tackles
throw off sparks. The season
is really only starting.
One week later the coaches
have their charges hyped up to
where they stop speaking TO
each other, showing, that the
system lis ripening into the sort
of propaganda which makes
bad enemies out of good
friends.
They are now ready to do
their worst, which in every case
is the best.
The least liked opponent Of
the season is saved until last,
where brute science gives away
to mere strength, showing that
after all the real football season
is divided into four periods of
fifteen minutes each. After or
before that, nothing matters.
The Washington times., 1924-10-31

Harvard and
Yale always
pick off a fat
date in the late
Novembers to
nanannsk AhAso -
The Washington times., 1924-10-31

BY KIRK MILLER.
TF you need any further proof
that football and dynamite
should be synonyms no mat
ter whose dictionary you are
consulting, reflect upon the fact
that the teams always reserve
their hardest games until last.
The Washington times., 1924-10-31

Store opens at $50 d. m. to
enable early workers to par
ticipate in the Savings.
The Washington times., 1924-10-31

this particular journey. The squire
in no way made the decision himself
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-22
MEET STEAMER
AT VICTORIA

with ono OF the heaviest Chinese
passenger lists of recent months
scheduled 10 land in Seattle from
tho liner President Grant Thursday.
a corps OF inspectors and interpret.
ers from the Seattle immigration
station will go TO Victoria. II. C..
wednesday in time to meet the
vessel and board her at that port,
Commissioner Luther Weedin an
nounced Tuesday.
The immigration men viii com.
pietc much Of the detail OF exam.
nation while the President Gran,
il plying south from Victoria. Wee.
din said.
or total Of 100 Chinese on the
liner. 81 are bound for New York,
where they will enter service as
seamen aboard foreign vessel. a
similar number are TO 80 from Sc.
attic TO san Francisco 10 enter the
employment OF the Dollar steam.
shlp line as seamen. and 46 will
travel to New York en- route TO
Cuba. where they AFRO to be used
as common laborers.
All Of tho Oricntals will be trans.
ported under bond md under con.
troll OF railway company and immi.
grafton guards.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-22
Makes a Family Supply
of Cough Remedy
Really better than ready-msde
cough syrups, and ssves about ~.
Easily and quickly prepared.
s15Isl5I5ls15151S1sl

III you combined the curative prop.
critics OF every known ready made"
cough remedy, you probably could
not get as much real curative power
as there is in this simple homemade
cough. syrup, which is easily prepared
in few minutes.
Get from any druggist 2h ounces
OF Pinex. pour It into pint bottle
and fill the bottle with syrup, using
either plain graduated sugar syrup,
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This Pinex and Syrup preparation
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gives almost immediate relief. 10
loosens the phlegm, stops the nasty
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A days use will usually overcome
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Pinex Is most valuable concen-
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pine extract, and has been used for
generations TO break severe coughs.
To avoid disappointment, ask your
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with full directions, and don't accept
anything else. Guaranteed to give
absolute satisfaction or money
promptly refunded. The Pinex Co,
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-22
'Whitcomb, Chamber
Head, Out-of-Doors Man
Raised in New England, He's Short or
Promise, Long on Performance

With his wife and one son he lives
at Woodway park, just north Of
Richmond Beach, where he has a
summer home which he considers
good enough for all the year round.
lilo Is lawyer by profession, q
landlord by inheritance and president
OF the Chamber OF Commerce by the
largest vote ever cast IN that body.
When asked what he had in mind
TO do to the Chamber OF Commerce,
he said: Il am not long on prom.
iAes. II u new business 10 me, but
/ shall soon get my stride. We
have number OF new directors this
year; counting the holdoyer mem.
bers. a board OF o.. know we shall
an 30 together in harmony.
MY ambition Is 10 make the
Chamber OF real service 20 the en-.
tire community. and have feeling
that we shall succeed"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-22
BABIES GONE;
SOUGHT DEATH

An attempted suicide, 10 days ago.
by pretty Mrs. Frances Louise Por.
tor. was prompted by a mothers
desperate love for her children. two
sons. who had been spirited away
from her. according TO allegations
In a divorce complaint and habeas
corpus action on file in superior
court Tuesday.
Mrs. Porter jumped from Pier 4
and struggled against the efforts OF
two longshoremcn 10 save her
a writ OF habeas corpus was
granted MrB. Porter Monday by
Judge Otis w. Brinker. directing
Porter and Mrs. w. II. Cowan,
55o5is University way. his mother,
TO have tho children in court Tues
day afternoon. Tho two also are
cited 10 show cause in court Friday
why the mother should not have the
custody or the children.
Porter refused to comment upon
tho divorce and court action Of his
cstranscd wife.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-22
SIX RIBBONS
WON BY WOMAN
MlSSourlan Cleans Up at
Denver Show

DENVER, Jan. sa.-All hats from
Washington, d. c, to Portland. Ore,
were DOTTED 90 Loula Long Combs
Lees summit. Mo. IN tho horse
show put ON here last night In con.
ncction with the National Western
stock Show.
Six out OF 10 blue ribbons for the
finest In tho land went 10 Mrs,
Combs. with the finest single exhibit
OF horse flesh that ever stepped into
tho tanbark arena In Denver. SEQ
ond prize IN one event, tho only 9th.
er ono in which her horses were en-.
tered, went 10 the equine queen OF
the SHOW Me" state.
Illinois took a clean sweep in tho
'roadsters, trottera. single" event.
With George j, Peak. Winchester.
winning first and fourth and John
Hubby, Mason City, second and
third.
Miss Martha Lamar Ellis. Wash.
lngton, ID, C.. took first place In the
saddle horse class. and tho two
jumping events were won by army
entries from Fort ID. A. Russell,
Wyoming.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-22
HOW TO Be FREE OF
COLDS ALL WINTER
A Timely Warming!

Everyone knows that even the
slightest cold. IL not taken In time
or neglected. often develops into a
serious ailment.
Don't neglect them, they are dan.
gerous. At the first sign of a chill.
or sneezlng. start taking Hyland's
ia mild, safe remedy that is diff.
fcrent from other cold remedies. II
does not contain any drug that is
habit. forming or depresses the
heart. II gives results at once. yet
Is perfectly safe even for children,
MS II contains no quinine, no as.
pirin, no acetanllid.
Carry r package in your pocket
or handbag TO keep Yourself in
good condition. Hyland's "a is on
sale nj Bartell Drug co.-Adyertlse.
ment.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-22
Water Tank Blows
Up, Woman Is
Scalded

II believe that prayer saved my
life." said Mrs. II. Alexander, ssiS
a5th ave. W. Monday.
a hot water tank in her home blew
up. filling tho house with steam and
badly scaldlng her on the arms and
back. sho CROPPED her way thru tho
hot vapor 10 her back door and got
out IN safety.
A hole nearly foot long was torn
IN the tank BY tho explosion. The
fact that tho break came next 30 tho
kitchen wall. DETECTING She steam.
rassd Mrs. Aiexander's life. she said.
Almost every woman has "A slni.
lar tank in her home" Mrs. Alex.