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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-01-27

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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-01-27

Charles Town, West Va
Come in and hear the latest on
Columbia Records Taylor's Variety
Shop
Sweet-Orr work clothes at
Max Theodore's.
Cash for Poultry.
Merchant Produce Co.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-01-27

Don't use harsh physics. The re-
action weakens the bowels. leads to
chronic constitution Get Doan's
Regulets. They operate easily. soc
at all stores.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1926-10-08
D'AleSSandrO Is Dead;
Was Known as "COunt"

Quincy, Mass-Dominic O'Alessan-
dro, for nearly 20 years president of
the International Hod Carriers, Build
ing and Common Laborers' Union of
America, died in this city after a long
illness.
He was born in Italy in 1867. In
his youth he emigrated to America,
and from that time he devoted every
energy to improving work conditions
of hod carriers and building and COM
mon laborers.
His funeral was attended by large
delegation of trade unionists, headed
by Daniel J. Tobin, treasurer of the
A. F. of l.. and president of the
Brotherhood of Teamsters, and James
Wilson, president of the Pattern Max
ers' League of North American. The
former represented the A. F. of L..
Mr.. Tobip's acquaintance with the de-
parted rates from the time they were
officials of their Boston locals, more
than 25 years ago. At the cemetery
the A. F. of L. representative remind
ed those present of the years of serv-
ice that his departed friend leaves as
a memorial to the trade union cause.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1926-10-08
PAGE EIGHT
Visiting u. 5.
Are Union Men
From Abroad
Delegates From Switzerland,
England, France and
Germany

Washington, D. C.-Offlclals
of metal trades unions attended
a luncheon rendered representa-
tives of the International Metal
Trades Federation by the Metal
Trades Department, A. F. of l..
The visitors are Investigating in
dustrial conditions and trade union
methods in America, and are acquaint-
ing metal trades workers in this coun-
try with the policy of the internation-
al reorganization.
During the past several years
many commissions have visited this
country from Great Britain and Eu,
rope, but this is the first composed OF
trade unionists, and which represents
the organized workers of their respec-
tive countries" said President O'Con-
nell of the Metal Trades Department.
An itinerary has been arranged for
the visitors and they will journey as
far west as Chicago. They will at
tend the A. F. of l.. and the Metal
Trades Department conventions at
Detroit.
The delegation consists of Conrad
Ilg, Switzerland; j. I. Brownie, Eng
land; Robert Dissman, Germany, and
Henry Labe, France. The former is
secretary of the international feder-
alton
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1926-10-08
K.C. Minstrel to
Be the Best Yet

The 18th annual minstrel of the
Knights of Columbus will be present
ed at the Auditorium theater on the
nights of October 26 and 27. AS
usual the overture will be big fea-
ture. This year Director Ewald has
arranged pot-pourri Of melody and
comedy that is as full of punch as a
pomegranate is of pits. A half dozen
soloists, a strong chorus, four singing
and eight dancing comedians make up
the first part An unusually good
oil will be followed by "The Bull
Fight" a Spanish piece written by
Mr.. Ewald, which combines some
really beautiful music with rich COM
edy. Indications point to the 1926
show being the best of the long list
of X. of C. minstrel triumphs.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1926-10-08

In view of the criminal wave that
seems to be sweeping the country,
what has become of the tobacco
"crime" about which we read and
head so much only few years ago?
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1926-10-08
NOTICE TO TRADES UNIoNIsTs

The Label Committee of the Cen
trail Body wishes to report that it has
investigated and found that the Label
used in the clothing garments of the
American Mills Co. is the Label OF
the Amalgamated Garment Workers,
which is a dual organization and not
affiliated with the American Fedora
tion of Labor.
Label Committee of the Newark
Federation of Labor,
CARL LIPPINCOTT, Sec'y
The Union Label gives women the
power to deal blow against strikes.
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1926-10-08
UNION TYPOS SCALP FOE

Topeka, Kan.-At the recent pri-
mary union printers defeated Jess
Miley for superintendent of public in
struction. Mr.. Miley was too friend
ly to an anti-union printing establish
ment, while assuring the typos that
he is ga friend of labor"
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1926-10-08

w ROADWAY of the white lights
and stagelights was originally a
~ path trodden into the earth by
Indian moccasins. Then along came
Adrian Block in 1913 on trading
visit to the friendly Indians, who
supplied him with beaver, otter and
fur. When ''The Tiger" was in har-
Dor, it burned down to the water
line, SO Adrian Block and his crew
Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1926-10-08

were forced to make Broadway their
street of residence. building crude
log huts.
From traders, they became ship
wrights, and in the spring "The
Restless was launched. Could some
premonition have reached those
practical Dutch heads that this was
to be the most tickle and garish
Main Street of the world?
Evening star., 1926-03-24
PAOLINO WINS FIGHT
INLESS THAN ROUND
By the Associated Press.

PARIS, March 23.--The heart OF
Harry Drake. English heavyweight
boxer. was the subject of 1ocular com
ment today.
Henri Bernstein, noted referee. de-
clined to ofticiate at q fight between
Drake apd Paolino Uzcudun. the
Tiger Of the Pyrenees." on the
ground that the EngliShman had a
bad heeart and might be killed. Some
folks who saw the fight last night
said Drake had no heart at ALL
In the Cirque de Paris the Spaniard
polished off the Englishman in l min
ute and 25 seconds of fighting. The
5000 spectators otherwise gave vent
to their Indignation by pelting the ring
with all kinds Of missiles.
In excuse for Drake it was eX-
planned that he had never recovered
from the effects of numerous knock
outs by Jack Dempsey during two
weeks of exhibition in Germany last
year when Drake appeared as Demp-
sey's sparring partner.
When the men shook hands at the
clang of the gong for the start Drake
was shaking like an aspen Leaf.
Physicians who examined him prior
to the bout declared him to be fit.
Drake himself announced that he
was all right, saying "I'll show them
who has got a weak heart when tney
see Paolino on the floor"
The Englishman hardly laid a glove
on his opponent, and Paolino went
about his work in masterful style.
and with great deliberation put over
the blow which sent Drake travelling
into dreamland.
Evening star., 1926-03-24
731 SET IS ROLLED
IN TENPIN TOURNEY
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
TOLEDO, Ohio, March 34.-With 731
as the high mark to shoot at in the
individual event of the American
Bowling Congress tenpin tournament
here and with 1892 the top figure in
the two-men, bowlers from Bradford,
Pa, Cleveland, Elmira, n. Y, Detroit
and Albany, n. u, started another
days drive at the pins today.
An alley owaer from Braddock, Pa.
went over the top In the Individual
event when Eddie VOtel, put together
games of 254. 244 and 233 for the
second highest singles score ever
bowled In the A. b. c., now in it's 26th
year.
Votel's score gave him a lead Of II
pins over Johnny Rehor Of Cleveland
who collected ia several days ago
The record score for A. b. c. tourna
ments is 749, made by Harry Smyers
of Pittsburgh In 1924 at Chicago.
Madison. Wis; Huntington, w. Va.
Chicago. Olean, n. Y; Rochester
Lorain. Detroit, Erie, Pa; Lexington
KY; Brockton, Mass: Louisville. and
other cities are represented on other
squads.
A. b. c. officials are predicting new
high scores in the five-Inen event
tonight. One Of the big teams on the
night schedule is the Thoma Brothers
five Of Chicago, with Jimmy Smith
the recognized chompion, in action.
Another set of former champions
will appear in the Thrig Washers OF
Oshkosh. Wis. the team that won the
1919 championship under the name OF
Athearn Hotel with a score of 2,992
The leaders of the various groups
are:
Five-men-Recreation No. .. Port
Huron, Mich. 3.053.
Two-men-Pekie-Bu Chicago
1899.
Singles-Votel. Braddock, Pa, 731
All events-Mathes, Chicago. 1,S92
Evening star., 1926-03-24

The BeequeS continued their greet
rush toward the top. winning all three
games from Bethany; the Daughters
Of Isabelle swept the board with the
interstate Commerce team, and the
Climbers grabbed three from the
Delhis. Miss Moriarity OF the DauGh-
ters of Isabelle had a game of 127.
In the Commercial League, Dulin 4
Martin surprised the Times Herald
boys by taking two out of three games
in impressive fashion, and the upward
rush of the Garry Ice Cream crew
was checked by Galts. who gathered
I'm the odd. Old reliable Jimmy Boyd
of the Times-Herald was the star.
bowling both the highest set and game.
1863 and 139, respectively.
Only one game was rolled in the Ma
sonic League. Joppa making killine
by winning all three games from Sit
gleton. Pratt's 1877 was the best single
game and Boyd's 335 the high set.
Ninth No. 1 grabbed all three
games from Eastern in the East
Washington Church League, while
Ingram had TO be satisfied with two
out Of three from Waugh. Ernie An
derson of Ninth No. ] was the best
man of the two matches, smashing
out a set of $50 and a game of 12p
warm games were rolled in The
Evening Star League, the tie for tho
top Being broken by the Bucks win.
ming the odd game from the Giants,
while the Reds lost two out of thres
to the Pirates and dropped into second
place. The first round between the
Bucks and Giants was crowded with
excitement as a tie resulted In the
| roll off White came to life with
strike that totaled 19 pins and Dave
Mccarthy failed on a spare break.
three pins deciding.
American Business quint, in the
Athletic League, battled hard against
the Hilltops, finally landing two out
of three. The first game was a tie
and American Business won the roll
off by one pin. Myers of Hilltops had
set of 347.
Some high-class pin topping wa.
provided by the Northeast League.
the Frankies registering d total of
1871, that won them two out of three
from Roamers. II. Newman turned in
set of 366 for the losers. Temple No
captured all three games from D.
Luxe Shop and the Olive Cafe grabbed
the odd from Poston.
Evening star., 1926-03-24

was one of the regular Recreation
League schedule.
Good Shepherd had the misfortune
to lose one of its strongest players in
the frst half minute of play. Miss
Bayliss, forward, wrenched her ankle,
and had to be withdrawn, thus break
ing up the forward field combination
which had proved a Waterloo to so
many rivals.
The Princess win last night con-
cluded their schedule with only one
defeat chalked up against them and
brought them even with the Good
Shepherd combination in the race for
league honors.
If Good Shepherd wins the two re-
manning games carded these two
teams will be tied and an extra match
will be necessary to decide the winner.
Princess A. c. was represented by
Misses Totten. Burke, Ruzike. Sa-
waya, Miller, Baum and Pyle in last
nights contest.
Good Shepherds squad included
Misses Smith. Bayliss. Hawkins.
Flournoy, Payne. Courtney, Bailey and
Cauliflowers.
One of the most interesting and
spectacular games Of the club season
is promised basket ball fans Friday
night. when the Metropolitan forces
meet for a return game with the Prin-
cess Athletic Club sextet. the only
combination which has humbled the
champions in seven seasons.
The game is scheduled for SIS in
st. Martins gymnasium. 1t will be
the closing game Of the season for the
Collifiowers.
A miniature d0dge-ball series was
staged at Virginia avenue during the
past week between two picked teams.
one coached by Thelma Smith, direc-
tor, and the other by Elizabeth Moss.
assistant director of the ground.
The "Smithites" won the series In
three straight games. banking their
opponents, IL to 0, in the opener. and
nosing them out In the other two con-
tests by narrow margins. The score
Of the second game was 3-2 and Of
the third, 7-5.
Miss Moss and her squad will enter
tain the winners at party Saturday
morning at IL o'clock on the play
ground.
Evening star., 1926-03-24

major college pastime. College boxing
is much more brutal than professional
boxing, and ! believe that is the real
reason why it is taking hold The
college boxing contests I have seen
have aroused greater enthusiasm in
audiences than professional fights
The college boxing match actually is
real fight. College men go at it ham
mer and tongs and more blood Is
spilled and more punishment inflicted
and more knockoutS obtained in col
lege boxing than in professional bat
ties.
Il have seen more blood and more
real fighting in one fight between col
lege men than in half dozen profes-
sional matches. There IS also a very
high percentage of knockouts, and
knockouts are just what audiences
like. strange as that may seem. Why,
at one college match here recently one
Of the fights was hailed as a brilliant
slaInbang affair and heartily received
by everybody, yet as a result of 1t one
Of the two participants was knocked
so cold that after all the spectators
had left the building a doctor still was
working valiantly to bring him back
to consciousness. I had rather see the
intercollegiate championship boxing
bouts at the Naval Academy Saturday
than to watch any number of profes
sional fights because know there will
be more real fighting done.
"It seems to me that II the colleges
really desire to foster a knowledge
OF scientific boxing, if they want to
promote the science of the sport and
keep their students interested in it as
IL manly art Of self-defenSe and as a
part OF their physical education pro-
grams, they would use heavy enough
gloves to prevent any possibility of
cold knockouts and possibly perma.
nent injury. But l doubt If that is
what is desired by those who watch
the bouts. because they care more
about seeing real slambang fight,
where the blood flows, than they do
about watching two fellows engage in
Il brilliant scientific exhibition.
LAS you indicated some time ago.
there is more food for thought in this
matter of boxing as an intercollegiate
sport than seems to have occurred to
most persons. If the same things that
occurred here in a recent college
match had taken place in a profes-
sional exhibition downtown the par
ticipants would have been arrested
and kept in jail If they had failed to
furnish collateral"
Evening star., 1926-03-24

The championship will be decided
in q one.round series of six matches,
an extra round to be fired In case
of a tie. The schedule az announced
last night after a meeting or the
faculty directors with J. w. Crockett,
rifle instructor for all high schools,
will open May and will close May 20.
The title series will be followed by
a match to decide the holders Of In
dividual honors. The latter event will
be staged on the Eastern range, May
26 and 27.
The conditions of the inter-high
event require teams Of six. the five
high scores counting at each meet
ing. Both prone and offhand posi-
tionS will he fired. No coaching. eX-
cept by team members. will be allow
ed. All matches will start at 3 o'clock
and be concluded not later than s.
The complete schedule follows:
May 3-Tech.C CentraI, at Central.
May 5-EaStern.Wes esterIl, at Eastern
May 10-TeCh. Eastern, at Eastern.
May 12-Western- Central, at Central.
May 19-Tech-Vestern, ut Central.
May Central, at Central.
Roberta Wright was chosen by the
Central High School markswomen to
captain their team this year at a
recent meeting of the Rifle Club. No
captain had been selected previously
as no letter girls were back on the
range and it was thought advisable to
become familiar with the performance
of the club members before making
a decision.
The selection of Miss Wright was
based not only upon her popularity v
with her teammates but upon her ex-
cellent performance on the firing line
Her average in the offhand matches
has been AZ out Of so. She ranked first
in the Minneapolis match with a
possible. In addition to this she is
among the half dozen girls in her
class leading in scholarship, and is a
member of The National Honor So.
ciety. g.
For the first time during their long
sea son on the court, Good Shepherd
tossers bowed to an opponent when
Princess Athletic Club Juniors earned
a. 24tO-16 victory over them last night
at Wilson Normal School. The game
Evening star., 1926-03-24
HELEN WILLSTAkES
HONORS BY FORFEIT

By the Associated Press.
CANNES. France. March 24-Joan
Ridley of England, who won her way
TO the singles final of the Cannes
Club lawn tennis tournament, default
ed today and the tournament cup
was added to the growing collection
of the American champion, Helen
Wills.
The final had been deferred by rain
for two successive days. delaying
Miss Ridley's return TO England.
Miss Wills is starting on her Italian
tour tomorrow, planning to visit Mi
Ian, Florence and Rome. She will
return to Paris April 10 to begin prac-
tice in preparation. for the interna
tional matches and the French cham
pionships scheduled for May and
June
Suzanne Lenglen. who returned
from Italy yesterday, says her next
tournament appearance will be al
Wimbledon. England, in June.
Evening star., 1926-03-24
FIGHTS LAST NIGHT.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
PARIS.-Paolino Uzcudun of Spain
knocked out Harry Drake Of England
(one).
WILKES-BARRE, Pa.-Pete Latzo,
Scranton, scored a technical knock
out over George Russell tnine).
KANSAS CITY, Kans.-Joe Rivers,
Kansas City, knocked out Bobby Hig-
gins, New Orleans (sixl.
VERNON, Calif-Eddie Huffman
knocked out Tony Fuente (f1ve).
PORTLAND, Oreg.-Harry Dillon,
st. Paul, won a technical knockout
over Mig Yeager, Portland teighD.
Evening star., 1926-03-24
HAUSER SHOWS NO SIGNS
OF INJURY TO HIS KNEE
Joe Now Playing as Well as He Ever Did and With
Poole Also Available the Athletics Appear to
Have No Infield Problem This Year
BY JOHN B. FOSTER.

24-The has Joe auser OF
= the Athletics through his famous knee and able
report for the least he to be just what
before suffered his crakerjack first base
With insisting that the entire fate of the Athletics
Hauser knee and with everybody agreed that
deal of differences
him opportunity check
thoroughly on l1ausers FORM
be it known has ewedup knee That of the worst
There them
Athletics Davis the White So but doubtful
Evening star., 1926-03-24
ALCO TOSSERS ANNEX
GAME WITH CARLISLES

Alec Athletic Club basketers took
the second game of their series with
the Carlisles last night and annexed
the colored unlimited championship.
The final count was 26 to %. the
Alco five coming from behind in the
second half after the score stood IA
to II for the Caslisles at intermission.
Harris of the winners led In the
scoring with four court goals and the
same number from the free throw
line.
Evening star., 1926-03-24
SPRING BASKET BALL
STARTED AT NEBRAKA

LINCOLN. Nebr.. March "a CP.--If
spring practice is good for foot bali
players and Fall work for track men
then why not Spring basket ball for
frst-year men, argues Charley Black
new coach at the University of Ne,
braska.
A squad of f1rst-year men answered
Blacks call yesterday for daily work
on the court
Evening star., 1926-03-24
COLLEGIANS WILL PLAY
GOOSE GOSLINS SUNDAY

Collegians. newly organized base
ball team, will play it's first game
Sunday at 1890 against the Goose Cos
Inns Of Northeast. A fast game is ex-
pected, as both teams are in fairly
good form.
Don Grist. an outstanding figure as
a pitcher in the junior ranks. prob
ably will twirl for the Collegians.
Collegians are anxious for games
with Midget teams in the city. Call
Lincoln 1918 after O'Clock.
The American people spend no less
than $50,000,000 annually for equip
ment In all sports.
Evening star., 1926-03-24
SHOOT Is SCHEDULED.

Scattar gun artists of the Washing
ton Gun Club are staging a practice
shoot today in preparation for the
trophy shoot Of the coming Saturday
and TO begin rounding into form for
the District Maryland matches to be
held here June 4 and 5.
Evening star., 1926-03-24

The difficulty appears to lie in the
fact that the large number of teams
seeking entry in the league made it
necessary to split it into two sections,
a process which was bound to cause
dissatisfaction.
1t was suggested at the meeting
that the teams play independent ball
until late in the Summer and then
come together in a championship
tourney to be played under the super
vision Of the Capital City League
headed by Capt. J. r. D. Cleland.
Commercial League managers are
meeting tonight at s o'clock at the
Atlas sporting goods store. 92z .
street. instead of at their usual
gathering place.
Members Of the Knickerbocker
nine are meeting tonight at the home
of Manager Warren Hilleary, 3249 n
street.
The Warwick Juniors will meet to-
morrow night at 1913 Massachusetts,
avenue northeast to complete the or
ganization Of their team. They make
their initial start on Sunday against
the Thistles at F'airlawn Field.
Glen Echo dfamOnders will discuss
plans for their campaign in the
Evening star., 1926-03-24

While some changes may be made
later, it is practically certain that
Coach Shipley has about decided the
makeup of his team as 1t will begin
the game with Richmond. Beachley
is to take the second base Job vacated
by Moran. Troxell is to be at his old
position at first and Murray has no
opponent who even has remote
chance Of beating him out of his Job
at third. Davis. freshman infielder
in 1926, seems the best of the short
stop candidates. He is brilliant as a
fielder. but does not seem to be
strong with the stick.
Snyder. who played left field last
season. Is being developed as a pitcher,
the position he played in high school.
Brayton, one of the pitchers for the
last two seasons, is to take Snyder s
place in the outtield, but will play
center instead of left. Stevens is
slated for the right field berth and
BurGee the left. Burgee broke his leg
In the final game n year ago. but
seems to have come around all right
Spinney is to hold down the catch
ing position again. Snyder probably
will start on the slab against Rich
mond. as he Is in better condition
q.
and Mills. banked on to do the most OF
the pitching. are not yet in shape. it
Is said England. who did the hurting
for the freshman nine last Spring,
may get a chance to show his wares
against Richmond
Richmond probably VIII place a
strong team against the Marylanders.
1t usually is we'll represented on the
diamond and probably Is in better
playing condition right at this time
than the Old Line outfit.
University Of Maryland and Naval
Academy are to engage in two prac-
tice foot bali games this Spring The
first is 10 take place April 10 and the
second April II, both Saturday dates
No classes will be missed because 81
the sessions and it is not intended
that any special emphasis will be laid
on either clash, although as nearly as
possible the April II practice will be
staged as a real gridiron battle.
Bill Ingram, new coach Of the Navy,
is anxious to have such practice in
order that he may get line on his
material. Ingram knows absolutely
nothing about the Navy men, but
hopes to learn something really worth
while after watchig them against
StTdIlBc SQudu. hdTEidnQ Is especially
anxious for the scrimmages against
another eleven because it will give
it's green linemen chance to learn
what 1t is all about.
AS matter Of fact, Maryland must
begin next Fall with lot Of forwards
whose knowledge of foot ball will he
encompassed by a circle criCumscrib-
ing just about what they learn this
Spring. Bonnet. Waters, Lanigan.
Supplee, Bromley, Beatty and other
linemen it has depended on for three
years are lost. Beatty will be in
school but will not be eligible.
Anent the comment in this column
some time ago about boxing as an
intercollegiate sport. the following
opinion, expressed by a local man
closely connected with college sports.
is we'll worthy Of more than passing
thought:
II was much interested in your
comment on college boxing. Boxing
seems to me to be a good sport, but
agree with you that some phases Of 1t
should be curbed or eliminated before
to