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The Washington times., 1924-11-27

together and rowed in the same
crew. Am
Gilmore, one OF the Army's best
backs, and Eddy, right guard on the
Navy team, attended New York
Military Academy together. though
the former was in q higher class.
Walker, tackle Of last years Navy
team, was Oillmore'e roommate at
that school, which, incidentally, ID
quite . feeder Of Naval Academy
athletes.
Eddy's older brOther, 3 member
81 the varsity crew; also attended
New York NJ. A. a third brother,
still younger than the present foot
ball player, attended the same
school last yer. He II more now.
erfuI and athletic than either Of
his elder br0therasI - they proudly
admit. Fearing that ne might not
get On appointment 20 the Acad-
envy by the Congrea siOnal route;
he enlisted In th9 navy. and will
enter At Annapolis next summer.
Noyes, who gave two years Of
good f60tban % the Naval Academy
and then entered tho army, also
attended New York M. A.
This year, the middle West Is mora
strongly represented in the naval
football team than any. other sec.
ton. though New Jersey happens
to have a larger number than any
other State. -Four OF the fourteen
from which the first lineup viii ha
picked are from New Jersey, two
from Ohio and no other state Is rep,
resented ny more than one.
The Jerseyites are Lentz,. left
guard: Zuber, center; Hirst. and Al.
bertson, halfbackHi Lsnt4 10 sure %
start, and either ,Hirst or Albertaon
will be in the backfield. It II not
certain whether Zuber or Osburti
will start the game at center. Cap.
tain Taylor, left end, and Hamilton,
quarterback. who will be the field
general Of the battle, are both from
Ohio.
The states Of the other varsity
players are: Wickhorst, tackle
Illinois; Chillin9worth, guard
Hawaii; Eddy, guard, New York
Etolz, tackle. Wisconsin,; r. Cald
wen, END, Missouri: FlippiI, halt
back. Kentucky; Shapley, full back
California.
It viii be noted that New England
IL not represented in the iiSt OF
varsity players. However, Wellings
n Massachusetts, youth. has a good
chance to get In the backfield 81
some stage Of the EanHe. F1ippin
~ Kertun'ty, IA the only representa-
tive Of the South.
OF considerable interest is tho
presence Of ChilllnRwnFth. q
Hawaiian, in the lineup. Tall!
dark and rangy, ChlllinkwOfth has
often been taken for an Indinn.
He Is particularly 'vaIuable for
his punting, at which he H. the
most expert Of any member Of the
squad. but he also plays q good
game IN his position. 1'Sr
Several OF the Army players have
been mingling with those OF the
Navy In different lines ofssp0Ft for
SO many years that they are
regarded AZ old and valued friends,
There Is, a strong feeling that there
iH something unfair about stars win
lave played the allotted period at
one college going to West Point
and rounding out HnothSr three
or four years, but no personal III
will springs from the circumstances
Captain Gnrbisch, OF the Army
eleven, for instance, is very much
liked, in the Navy. or account OF
his good temper and fine sports.
rnanship. tiS has met the Navy
The Washington times., 1924-11-27
SYRACUSE TAKES A HOP
TO COAST FOR CONTEST

NEW YORK, Nov. 27.--In meet.
ing Columbia today at the polo
Grounds and clashing with Southern
California one week from Saturday,
Syracuse will all but duplicate the
stunt performed by the Dartmouth
eleven OF 1920. That team played
Brown at Boston one Saturday and
met the University OF Washington
at Seattle a week later.
In the Dartmouth instance the
Coast-to-Co games were played
with only seven.day intervals; in the
Syracuse case, nine days will Siapse
between the struggles.
The Washington times., 1924-11-27
PENN STATE WILL, LOSE
BUT THREE GRID STARS

Only three Of the Penn State
players who will take the field
against Pittsburgh today, will lie
lost to the Bezdeh team of 1898.
Jules Provost, giant tackle, whose
Held goal skill has helped the Nit
tAny Lions to considerable de-
gree this year TeG Artclt, 22O-pound
end, and Hank Lafferty, quarter
back, and the three State players
who will engage in their last college
contest.
The Washington times., 1924-11-27
RAlNcoAT SELLER MADE
MONEY AT BIG CONTEST

NEW HAVEN, Conn, Nov. 81
The Springfield, Mass, concern
which rushed 5000 raincoats to this
city last Friday for sale at the
Harvarad-Yale game in the event
OF rain, reported that every rain
coat had been sold ut The howl
and that they had brought from Sc
TO $40 each. The concern reported
receipts OF about $50, 300. .
The Washington times., 1924-11-27
FOLWELL LAYS STRESS
UPON KICKING GAME
By HUGH r. RILEY.

ANNAPOLIS Nov 2BOb POWELL has been trying out several
adept every style Of kicking to be
used the and at the same time not weaken any
other phase of playing
Chngworh right guard the longest punr academy
Eddy taking his this week. s the
best placement kicker Folw wanted make Of Eddys place
apunf far 1ackiu Fl y II
The Washington times., 1924-11-27
"RED" GRANGE ELECTED
ILLlNI GRID cHIEFTAIN

URBANA. ILL.,, Nov. 27.--Harpld
Red Grange, star halfback OF the
University Of Illinois, will captain
the 1926 gridiron squad. He was
elected at a banquet given by the
Champaign Rotary Club, at which
varsity letters were awarded nine.
teen members Of the 1924 squad.
The Washington times., 1924-11-27

T0day'a game Will marx the
passing Of Bobby Denault from
the Catholic University grtdiron.
His record for brilliance in the
backfield has been surpassed by
few, If any, Of his predecessors
at Brookland. 1t was Denault
who defeated George Washington
three years ago by snatching ap
enemy forward pass and running
ninety.seven yards through the en-.
tire George washington team for
q touchdown.
that was the first game be-
dsyeen George Washington and
Catholic University since the
former resumed football activity
afte, y long Isy-Oft. Catholic Uni
Versity won IL; 10 to 0, but it
might have been q tie had De-
naIlIt not made his long rum
that not only prevented George
Washington score but gave his
team d 6-pOinter.
The next year, during which,
incidentally, Denault was out with
q broken jaw. George Washing
ton Turned the tables by a score
&c ID to I. Last year Catholic
University won by four toucAdowns.
And now George Washington,
with the rest team it has had
In three years, feels 1t can even
the standing with its dearest rival.
Those who saw George Washing
tons home games this season re.
marked the smooth team play and
firm confidence of Maud Crum's
eleven.
It's fighting spirit will be put
to q test today and IL not likely
to be found shy. Johns Hopkins
might say much, II it chose. of
George Washington's grit. i.
Catholic University proved
its. mettIe when, bereft OF half
ifs regulars, Il fought Maryland
to q sc0relesf tie. These things
are mentioned by, way Of EN-.
b on tan today at BrookIand,
Q scrap OF the type that Wsah-
ingtoTl seldom has the oppOrtu-
nifty to enjoy these days.
Football spirit is running high at
Catholic University, its new stadium
having a squirting influence, and
the Brookland students are all set
to do their stuff. At the Maryland
game they buried in effigy the Old
Line team and the stunt was q
knockout.
Although the game is without
doubt Washington's most interest.
ing college gridiron attraction of.
the season, the price of admission Isl
only one berry.
While Catholic University and
George Washington are having It
out. another worthwhile game will
Be in progress. The Mercury Athle-
tic Club Is meeting one Of It's most
respected foes, the Quantico Marines
Enlisted mems team, at Union Park,
Fifteenth and II streets northeast,
9t 2:S0 o'clock.
Independent football fans hope
60 get D line on Mercury's true
strength by It's showing AGAINST
Che Devil Dogs. Mercury's big
game with the MOhawlxs will be
played 3 week from Sunday and
Che fans are taking lots of time IN
predicting . winner.
The Mohawks were beaten, Is to o.
by the Marines. Mercury has vet
TO lose q game, but its record IL in
dire danger today. Last season
Mercury and the Marine eleven
played twice, each winning by a
Thus, Washington's Turkey Day
card has two attractions. one for
the college football bugs and one
for the indenendent gridif on follow.
ers. And they're both red.hot az
fairs 1s
The Washington times., 1924-11-27
SEVEN HAVE HELD TOP
HONOR AMONG HEAWES

! Beginning with James ]. Corbett,
| who took the title from John l..
eulliYan in 1892, there have been
seven champion heavyweight pugi-
lists, not counting Marvin Hart, on
whom Jeffries bestowed his title.
Bob Fitzsimmons followed Coroatt,
and then came Jeffries, Buins,
johnson. Willard, and Dempsey.
The Washington times., 1924-11-27
MERMAlDS PLAN NATION
WIDE SPORT ORGANIZATION

NEW YORK, Nov. 27.--Negotia-
tions were begun from here today
by the sports committee Of the
Women's swimming Association, OF
New York, Tor the formation OF a
National Federation of Women's
Aquatic Clubs from many. cities.
The plans call for utilization
ultimately with the A. A. u.
The Washington times., 1924-11-27

SAA0O 4AANNCA Ot4oAl&SAA
by the curb the thought some
how strikes you that the thing
must be for sale; but go up
and ask the owner how much
he wants for it and you'll get
the latest thing in dirty looks.
Judge Fuchs and Christy
MatthewsOn confess they are
the apparent propr1etors of the
National League subway cham
pions and want to know whose
business IL is.
Furthermore they seek the
identity Of the party or parties
who are trying to peddle their
club, such as it. is, and would
at least like to have the power
of veto over the bill of sale
whenever . purchaser is found.
The Judge and Christy were
enjoying q right peaceful win
ter until several collect tele-
grams arrived asking how little
they wanted for their orphans,
including uniforms.
Then Fuchs got Matthewson
on the phone and asked him II
he had offered the acrobats for
sale and Christy was SO sur
prised he fumbled tire earphones.
Fuchs, in turn, misplaced his
false teeth and started issuing
denials, rebuttals, accusations,
and counter charges to be pub
lished in all languages, includ-
ing profane.
Every girl likes to announce
her own betrothal and every
father insists It is his right to
boast first when twins come
along.
On the same ;;heory the
Braves owners believe they
should have the first chance to
buy their own club whether it
is auctionel off, raffled, traded
in for q new one or sold on the
installment plan.
You can't blame 'em at thatl
The Washington times., 1924-11-27
Southern Preps PLAY

The Southern Props and Langdon
Mardfelts clash today at $50 p. m.
at Washington Barracks in q game
that has q bearing on the 1856
pound championship.
The Washington times., 1924-11-27
FIGHTING SPIRIT is HIGH
ASBROOKLA AND ELEVEN
MEETS HATCHETMEN
By r. b. THOMAS.

With both perfect fe Catholic University George
Washington clash Brooand today the feature the
college football here action starting $3.50 o'clock
The college grdro spirit
and color than contest staged Washington several seasons
It be said honestly that each believes will win. Catholic
for it's confidence
Washington in proudly directs attention Sto3
battle with Johns Hopkins, which battling Maryland in
Baltimore the Old Line States
The Washington times., 1924-11-27

clapped a "for
sale" sign on the
Boston B r a yes,
t hough the
owners wouldn't
sell at any fig
ures.
Nobody loves
a loser and the
fans just seem
to take it for
granted that .
team that fin
ishes ninth in an
eignt-club circuit
j u st naturally,
- apl.nk
The Washington times., 1924-11-27

aBatted for johnson In eighth.
bBattsd for Hayden in ninth.

aBatted for johnson In eighth.
bISatted for Hayden in ninth.
washington .....0OOO 90 1--a
Detroit {. .......... OIL 900 00J Is
.Two-hass hits--DSlehanty, Rossman
ford. Hits--Off johnson, 9 IN 8 IN.
nings; off Hughes, Nn inning. Sac.
riflce hits - Hayden, l3laS kenBhip.
stolen bases--Delehanty, Cobb tS1,
Cobb and Rossman. Left IN bases.
washington, 0; Detroit, z. Fifat en-
balis--off johnson. Il aievcr, I. Htrnck
out--By johnson, q Hnghus, 9: Sjsvef
Z. EMPIRES - Sheridan and Evahs.
Time, 1855.
(TOmOrrNw - Ed WalsI. Sets
World Series Record with Twelve
StrikeOuts-)
The Washington times., 1924-11-27
Clarendon PLAYS

The Clarendon Lyons will battle
the ALEXANDRIA Tigers today, action
Starting at $50 O'Clock on the Clar.
enudh field at Lyon Village.
The Washington times., 1924-11-27
RY KIRK MILLER

Today's funniest sob is found
in Boston where the public has
The Washington times., 1924-11-27

Notwithstanding the. rivalry
which Ii certainly az strong as
that which exists between any
institutions In the world, these
things make O personal antag0n-
lsIti Impossible, even II the young
men failed 10 remember that all
are preparing, though along diff.
f6rent lines, for the service Of
the BaTne country.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-12-30
CHARTER IS ASKED
FOR ATLANTA BANK
Commerce Bank and Trust Co.,
New Financial Institution,
Capitalized at $25O,00O

ATLANTA, Dec. 30 The Com
cerce Bank and Trust compan Il
new financial institution of Atlanta,
Monday filed petition for a charter
with Secretary of Stat S. Guyt Nc
Tendon.
The petition recited that the com
pany proposes to do general bank
ing and trust company business. The
approved capitalization is $3.50, 00o
and the incorporators, WHO will form
the first board of deectors, arc
James L. Key, Morgan Wynno. r.
w. Crenshaw, C. ". Freeman, w.
H. Wilson, M. M. Rolleqton, ]. P.
Womack, c. E. Jarvis, Jr., A. W
Armand, Albert S. Hatc'i and F. w
Claughton.
Application for a state license tc
conduct such a business has not
been made yet to the state banking
department it was stated Monday
by T. r. Bennett, state superinten,
dent of banking.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-12-30
MISS SILVER HURT
IN AUTO WRECK
Car Skids, Turns Over Pinning
Young People Inside En-
Route Home

Miss Frances Shive~, Miss Ruth
McMath and Allen Hill, Jr., mar
rowly escaped death Monday after
noon when the Ford sedan in which
they were riding turned over n a
ditch on the highway this side Of
: Browns Mill as they we're return
ing to Americas after visiting
friends in Cordele.
According to the statement OF
Miss SILVER, they were driving along
at a moderate rate Of speed a'eng
the road made slippery by the re-
cent rains, when the car seemed to
swerve to one side and before it
could be brought back tc the mid
die of the road it had turned over
On its side in a ditch.
Young Hill was driving when the
accident occurred and a sthe car
turned on its side dou's on both
side sof the car locked Efforts Oh
the part of Miss SILVER to open the
door that was on the upright side
side of the car proved futile, and
she became terror stricken and faint
ed as she saw flames emerge from
under the engine hood of the car.
After endeavoring to open one
of the doors, Allen Hill stated he
kicked the wind shield out of The
car After he and Miss McMatl,
had crawled to safety through thi;
opening, they dragged Miss SILVER,
who wa sthen in a semi-conscious
condition through the wind shield
In so doing she suffered severa; lag.
Grafton sabout the legs from Tho
jagged edges of the broken shield
Miss McMath and Your g Hill suf
fered only a severe shake up Wher
the car turned on its SIDE.
After getting out of the wrecked
car the trio sent NEGRO man pacl
to the home of Mr.. Tdrrcr, who hu
ried to the scene of the wreck ant
brought the three young people t,
! Americas in his car.
Physicians examined each of tn
young people, but found no bone
j broken.
Miss SILVER it is stated vii, b
confined to her bed for few day
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-12-30

operation and subsequent collapse
of the Mexican debt agreement
when service on the S500,OO0,o00
debt was defaulted on July 1. Late
in the year prospects fol- a resump'
ton of service frightened when it
was reported that proceeds from
the sale of a $5O,000,000 loan would
be made available for chat purpose.
Defaults of interest payments on
bonds increased during the year,
the total value of industrial issues
in default mounting from $96,811,-
900 to 1928, 1874, 900.
Total sales of listed bonds on The
New York Stock Exchsnge expand
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-12-30
CREAM FOR CATARRH
OPENS UP N0STRILS
Tells How To Get Quick Relief
from Head Colds. It's Splendid!

In one minute your clogged nostrils
will open, the air passages OF your
head will clear and you can breathe
freely. No more hawking, snuffiing,
blowing, headache, dryness. No strug-
Cling for breath at night; your cold
or catarrh will be gone.
Get small bottle of Ely's Cream
Balm from your druggist now. Apply
little of this fragrant, antiseptic,
healing cream in your nostrils. 1t
penetrates through every air passage
of the head, soothes the inhamed or
swollen mucous membrane and relief
comes instantly.
It's just fine. Don't stay stuffed7up
with a cold or nasty catarrh-Relief
comes so quickly.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-12-30
CHARTER GIVEN NEW
INSURANCE CONCERN
Proposes to Write Life, Health
and Accident - 100000
Capital Stock

ATLANTA, Dec. "a state
charter fol the North American
Life Insurance company, now
corporation wit headquarters in
Atlanta, was issued Monday by Sec
rotary S. Guyt McLendon. TIE pc
tition stated that the home office Ct
the company would be in Atlanta
and that the capital stuck proposed
would be 100000 The company
proposes to write life, health ana az
cident insurance.
Incorporators are; S;las W. Davis,
0. B. Eaton, T. C. T.:ppc, w. 7.
Dreger and NJ. A. Carson, all of At
lanta.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-12-30
Americans Invest
Over Billion In
Loans

Continued From Page One)
total would reach Niahtly more
than $1,2OO,OO0,O00.
Trading in the bond market
throughout the year was marked by
progressive forward movement
governed largely by tie easy non
ey situation. AS 1924 drew to d
close the price average of 40 rep.
resentative issues was TIE highest
in several years and approximately
points above the low mark reach
ed early in the year.
An abundance of idle funds, at
tested by gradual reductions in the
rates for time and call money and
three cuts in the New York Federal
Reserve Banks rediscount rate, con
tributed to the bond markets
strength. The flow of .JIo cash into
investment securities carried the
price of U. S. government obliga-
tions well above par and brought
about a steady appreciation in the
quoted values of al TYPES of corp
grafton and foreign government is
sues.
The most striking performance
Of the year were given by scn:i-
speculative railroad bonds, which
led the market in turnover and in
the extent of individual gains. The
great Improvement in ne general
railroad situation during the yeac,
which was reflected in the leading
part played by rail shares in the
| post-election stock market boom,
also enlivened trading in the bonds
of the carriers.
A fair measure of the investment
demand was supplied by the heaby
oversubscription of The United
States Treasury's longterm 4 per
cent bond issue to which the gcy
eminent turned late in the year
after financing its require ments fol
/ several years by short term notes.
Within few days subscriptions fol
the issue, on which cash purchases
were limited to 5000. O0C, 900, had
exceeded $1,000, 100000. Bankers
estimated that total subscriptions
including the exchange of third l.;o
erty IA per cent bonds and ma
turing certificate, would run close
to $2,O00,00O,00O.
Overshadowing all other indivi
dual bond offerings in importance
and widespread interest was the
American participation in the in
ternational loan to Germany. 1ht
1910, 0OO,O0OO portion Of the $2eo.
| 600, 900 financing offered in tht
United States was mctc than fix,
time sover- subscribed ard public dc
mand for the bonds cNabled then
TO command a substantial premmn
in stock exchange trading.
The largest single piece of fl
nancing was the $l50,0CO,OO0 Jap
anese reconstruction loan, whicl
was floated early in tho yea an
several times oversuhscribed. rh
500, 100000 loan to France lat
in the year, which replaced crcdi
of similar size extended By j. T
Morgan and Co., to stabilize tn
franc, ranked third in size.
The government of Argentina wa
the most frequent borrower in tn
American market during the tal
placing five sepatate bond and not
issues aggregating more than 500
100000. Other prominfnt for q
borrowers were iMexice. $50, ono
6oo; Holland, slJoo0.oo9s BelsiVa
Sweden and s's ItzerlaHa. $50
La0a ssalA;.A - 5 goo o
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-12-30
SULPHUR SOOTHES
UGLY,ITCHING SKIN
The First Application Makes
Skin Cool and Comfortable

If you are suffering from eczema or
some other torturing, embarrassing skin
trouble you may quickly be rid of it by
using Mentho-Sulphur, declares noted
skin specialist.
This sulphur preparation, because of
its germ destroying properties, seldom
fails to quickly subdue itching, even of
fiery eczema. The first application
makes the skin cool and comfortable
Rash and blotchcs are healed right up.
Rowles Mentho-Sulphur is applied like
any pleasant cold cream and is perfect
ly harmless. You can obtain small
jar from any good druggist. "
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-12-30
SOUTHERN RY. SPENDS
$500, 900 ON NEW SHOPS

ATLANTA, Dec. 27-Additicns
and improvements calling for al ex-
penditure of over $500, 800, are to
be made to the Southern Railway
shops in this city, according to per-
mits for the construction that have
been issued here.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-12-30

WANTED-To rent, two or three
rooms, furnished or unfurnish-
ed, couple with two children. Will
pay reasonable price for desirable
place. Reply only by letter, P. w.
Foster, co T.-R., stating location,
whether up or down stairs and
6ce.-27-3t
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1924-12-30
Smithville High
Honor Roll
FOR DECEMBER
Fifth Grade.

Fifth Grade.
Harry Goodroe, MabIe Holly.
Belle Jones, Marion long, Marion
Mcdaniel, Trudell Parser, Freddie
Mae Parker, Mary Williams, AEncs
Williams.
Sixth Grade
Grace Booker, Elizabeth Bridge
Sara Ruth Cowart, Roy Dean, Mat
tie Lou Duckworth, Roland Goodroe.
Josephine Jones, Elma Jolly, vii
liam Jones, Thomas Mcdonald Sara
Mcdonald, Bill Nesbit, Walter Per
ry, Minnie Richards, Raymond Rich
ardson, Wilbur Sparrow, Ieor
Scott, Opal Scroggin+, Paul. IL
Stanford, Evelyn Webb, Lthe
Young, Virginia Reddi X