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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-28
ALL HAVE ENDED INDOOR
COMPETITION EXCEPT C.. u.
HilhOppers to Strive for Honors i'm Collegiate Meet
Foot Ball Practice to Have Place With
Regular Spring Pastimes.
BY II. c. BYRD.

HOLLEGE athletic fields within days be
literally with athletes striving
nights in
wound the indoor schedules only little
and ball dswiTbe in u lswng
Georgetown looking the coegae
busy but Maryland plans
beginning them for long schedules thing
that viii stand ball.
their bit unvorabe
foot ball
Outdoor schedules will much of George
Catholic
biggest schools the country appearing Maryland has down its
opens here April 3 with the Oxford Cambridge twelve
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-28
CLOSE GAME TAKEN
BY CLOVER JUNIORS

After idling for three weeks the
Glover Juniors staged a comeback YES
terday at the expense OF the Bows
Club Celtics and gained a decision.
rs to %.
Smiths shooting ard general floor
work was a high light of the game.
He accounted for II of the winners
points, with court goals and a free
toss.
Today the Clovers tourney to Pa1.
timore to tackle the Berchman Ath.
letic Club.
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Eastern basket ball quint hopes TO
Two games will be played by st
SWIMMER EXPELLED.

CHICAGO, February % R.-
Richard Howells. swimming star of
Northwestern University, was for
mally expelled today as the result of
his recent elopement and marriage.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-28

wanna basket Dali tournament, WHICH
Thirty-one schools, representing six
States and the District of Columbia,
have signified their intention Of COM
peting in the two classes. Half a
dozen additional entries are expected,
and when received will bring the total
in advance of any previous tourney
held in Weightman Hall.
Manlius School of Manlius, n. Y,
and New York Military Academy,
finalists in the prep school division
last year, and st. Joseph's High of
this city, winner of the high school
crown, will be in the race again.
Scott High and Waite High of
Toledo, Ohio, both of which have COM
peted in other Journeys here, will
again attempt to wrest the champion.
ship from the Eastern teams.
Alexandria High and Collegiate
Prep of New Haven are entering for
the first time. Dover High is the lone
representative of Delaware, while
Camden Catholic High, Collingswood
High and Woodbury. High are tic
represent New Jersey.
Pennsylvania schools have entered
as follows: Allentown High, Bethle
hem High, Doylestown High, Hatboro
High. Jenkintown High, Media High
Perkasie High, Pottstown High, Potts.
vile High, Radnor High, Renova
Catholic High, Schuylkill Haven
High, St. Joseph's High, Allentown
Prep, Franklin and Marshall Academy
and Shady Side Academy of Pitts.
burgh.
All ffrst-round games will be played
on Friday and Saturday, while the
remaining preparatory school games
will be played on Tuesday and Thurs
day of the second week, and the high
school games on Monday and Wed.
nesday.
The semi-finals will be staged on
Friday, March IL, and the finals the
following day. Intercollegiate basket
ball rules will be in force.
Eastern basket ball quirt hopes Ia
get into four more games here before
journeying to Philadelphia for the
Penn tourney. The Georgetown Props
come to Eastern tomorrow and will
be met in a return game at Ryan
gymnasium Wednesday. A return
game with Swavely Prep is pending
as well as a match with Episcopal
High at Alexandria.
Two games will be played by st
Johns basketers before Hhe athletes
turn to base ball. The Georgetown
| University freshmen will be encoun
| tered either tomorrow or on Tuesda
at the Vermont avenue gym, and
later in the week the final game viii
be staged with a team yet to be Sc
lected.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-28

Centrars regulars from last season
have been. tossing the ball about in
the school gymnasium for several DAYS
and are waiting only for warmer
weather to get into action in the
stadium.
only one change is to be made in
the base ball coaching staff of the
scholastic league. Lynn Woodwork.
| in charge of foot ball and base ball at
Business, is to take over the Job of
directing the diamond team as well.
Two Well Fortified.
Central and Western seem to be best
fortified for the base ball season in the
number of experienced players return
ing from the 1925 teams. Mike Kelly
at Central has nearly a dozen of those
who played regularly and in substitute
roles last year. as well as several per
formers who were RAJ I'd with the best
but were barred because of their con-
nectfonS with fraternities
Horace Duffy, who made his debut
IN high school ranks when CentraI's
leading hurlers were kept off the team
by the first ruling, will be the main
stay of Kellv's pitching staff. and if
up to the form shown in his first Sc
ries should hold his own with the best
of them. George Phipps. another
rookie finger in the last series, also
should nave something to show the
schoolbOy batters
Earle MOser. catcher; Duke, first
base; Capt Wilmer. second: Colley.
shortstop; Groves, third. and Trodden.
Jones and Engle, Outfielders. all played
regular positions, and should have
little difficulty in breaking into the
lineup again. Jim Hance and Yves
Byng are among those who return to
the squad after years absence.
western loses a good moundsman
In Trlbby, who has left school. Con
sequently major part of the hurting
VIII fall upon Brown and Batson.
David, Stevens. Mitchell and Sasher
are veterans who will try for the in
neid jobs. Peewee Walker, star sec
ond sacker, will be barred from the
diamond game by the two-sport rule.
Hllleary Is slated for the backstopping
job.
Ahearn Is Busy.
Dan Ahearn, coach of the George
towners, has an interclass basket hall
series, on his hands during the corniner
week and will have little time for base
ball until the games have been PLAYED.
-FOUR teams are to take part in the
series and play two rounds The final
matches probably will be staged on
Friday.
Eastern's championship nine will
De hard hit this season, especially in
the pitching department. George
Burdine, leader of the high school
twlrlers last year, has left school and
george Madigan, another of the main
stays OF the mound corps, has taken
part in two sports already. Handy
and Sheehy. who, along with Burdine.
were Eastern's sluggers, also have
discontinued their scholastic work.
capt. Nelson Jet, Harry Councillor
and Bill Werber are expected to be
the big guns of the Tech nine.
Marosy and Shreve are counted on TO
handle the hurting duties at Business.
Only One Round.
A lack of interest in the 1925 series
caused the schedule committee in
charge of interhigh contests to ar
range for only one round of games
this year. The list of games, opening
on April H. follows:
April 11-Tech VS.. Central.
April 2O-Business VS.. Eastern.
AnriI 21-Wesfarn VIC Canf,-,t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-28
EASTERN FIVE AMONG 81
In u. OF P. TOURNAMENT

PHILADELPHIA Pa, February NEasern High OF Washington,
Alexandria and Stanton Military Academy Virginia
Southern listed meet the best scholastic school
North the sixth annual University Pennsy
ball which Friday
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-28
ENGLAND WINS AT RUGBY.

TWICKENHAM. England, Febru-
airy q N9.-England today defeated
France, IL to 0, in an international
rugby game in the presence OF king
George
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-28

Referee-Misss Siockietit of Eastern I'm.
pire--Martha Durham. Timer-Ermyntrude
Walden of George Washington. Scorer.
periods--.S minutes.
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Line-Up and Summary.

The Gunston Hall-Garrison Forest
game which was scheduled to be
PLAYED in Baltimore yesterday was
postponed because of illness at the
latter place The local team viii
probably make the journey to the
OrioIe City later.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-28
Lineup and Summary.


Referee, Miss Stockett of Eastern
High School: scorers. Miss Barber of
Mount Vernon and Miss Dixon of Ma
deira; timer, Miss Blakesley of Mount
Vernon.
HoltOn Arms swamped the East
man seXtet. So to 9. in another SEM
inary game yesterday. staged in the
Holton Arms gymnasium on Church
street.
The winners had the advantage both
in age and experience over their
visitors, who put up a game fight de.
spite the Overwhelming odds. Eleanor
Callahan. Holtons left forward, netted
10 baskets for her team. Marion
Wells and Susue Singleton each &C
counted for five field goals.
Julia Yates accounted for five of
Eastman's 8 points. Christine Eken-
gren scored twice.
Line-Up and Summary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-28

Thirty-eight Fairgrounds OF the Dis
Imperial Valley press., 1926-12-03
FRESNO BANKER
TAKES STAND IN
FRAUD HEARING

FRESNO. Dee. 3.-W. ID. Mitch
ell, prominent financicr and polite
ian, took the witness stand in his
own defense in fedora. court here
today and declared he acted in good
faith when he sold stock in the
Mitchell-Nirdcu Lumber company.
Mitchell ana four other officials
of the lumber company are charged
with using the mails to dcfraud y
similar charge against \. l.. Hans
come. legal adviser of the company,
was dismissed by Federal Judge
George NJ. Bourquin this morning.
Petitions for dismissal filed by W.
d. Mitchell, w. Fink Mitchell, Char.
les f. Nirdcn, J. T.. Bruere and ).
f.. Whiting were denied.
In his testimony Mitchell denied
allegations OF government witnesses
that he had not invested money in
the project. claiming Nirdcn and
himself invested $4,000 each 1T
the start. II" also denied that he
had told purchasers of stock the
dividends from their stock would
pay for their notes.
Nitchcll's testimony was in'"r.
ruptcd by the noon recess.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-12-03
Business Steady
In Southwest

Los ANGELES, Dec %.-Busi
ness activity ii the Pacific South
81 remained i, 4 comparatively
steady lcsel during November, "a.
ccrding ta the monthly business sdr-
vry issued today by the research
department ci three leading Los
An-ele> banks
"WLiIe m%ay q thc cu~tomarv
:ad;ecS registered madcratc season
- dr~l.ncs. ,ht volume % trade was
'H4e. Considering he low nurho'
st working ~, daring the month =
he fvuott sti..
I'll" aala%emen' in the pSv-
-hoIegt - the agricultural districts.
following the general rains, : Il
lie itcm - thg business out
look.
s-~-rs r4i2s during the lattos
part q - moH:h greatly improved
=sc agricultural outlook, the sarvey
artilued. "Faru.a4 lands rc-
--ived = god irrigation while dam
s4e to cFors was comnaratiNel"
$50. Water reserves w,rt rcP2rn-
'shea a9d ranges and pastures WI!
receive q .ro&t imnctHs.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-12-03
Olive Corporation
Gets Continuance
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FRESNO, Cal, Dee. 3.-The state
corporation hearing to determine
neither the California Olive Grow
crs, Inc, has been unfair in its plan
ot business viii be continued until
week from next Tuesday when to-
dar ) acsslon ad journs this after.
noon. q. i. Macmillan, corporation
commissioner, announced this aft
cinpon.
The continuance win be for the
purpose Of allowing three corpora
tinn department auditors TO make
. systematic survey Of all records
of the olive company.
II ~as deemed necessary 10 have
tio completed addit after ". H..
~eafle, oiivc company bookkeepcr,
had been cn the stand for two hours
~ ie mnrninr
''It would have taken until II
week fiom Tuesday 10 finish with
the Testimony Of Sesrlc Mt the rate
we were progressing, Mac MILAN
Imperial Valley press., 1926-12-03
COURT ADJ0URNS
QUINN HEARING
UNTIL MONDAY
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SA% FRANCISCO. Dec 3 The
hearing III action brought by six
heirs 10 the estate Of the late John
Quinn. san BetnardiHo county miner.
10 obtain accounting OF the manner
in which his fortune of 100000
dwindlcd to less than $500 while in
The hands Of ATTORNEY Thomas l..
MrEnernv, administrator, today
stood adjourned until Monday.
Adjournment followed the scnsa-
tionql charge that McEnerny. now
confined in Agncw insane asylum. is
;,il cN-"onFirt from San Joaquin
conntr and. that so years ago. while
assistant postmaster at Vallejo, he
misappropriatcd $500 OF government,
funds.
Another sensational development
was the assertion by Robert Duke,
attorney fer the heirs. that h was
attempting 10 find IF there
wasn't prc-arranged plan TO send
McEncrnv 20 the asylum when
dissipation Of the estate was threat
cncd with exposure.
y further sensation followed, when
VI. y. Thomas and e. e. sullivan,
:ttorncys representing the Domini-
can orpnandgc and the Los Angeles
orphan asylum, declared they were
mot convinced that the Quinn
claimants are actually the legal
heirs.
Disclosure Of McEncrny' 5 alleged
criminal record came I'm the qucs-
tioning Of Eugene Aureguy, invcsti-
gator and hcir-huntcr who ar,
ranged the appointment of McEn-
erny Is state administrator after
locating the six claimants, most OF
.Acm residing N Chicago,
Imperial Valley press., 1926-12-03

sept. 10. wearing new dress whic'
~ho hoped tould be wedding gown
but which proy,d instead Il sAroGd
The &irl'~ body waS taken from
shallow grave on Battle Ridge, -
niles from here yesterday. \ super
ficial examination revealed no cN-
'crnal wounds. and poison Is Il the,
olN.
Already there is warrant char@
ing Etdnan Olson, the &irl : ls yc@@
I'D sweetheart, With thc murder.
There IS rp relationship between
Imperial Valley press., 1926-12-03

the two Erdman is alleged to havs
taken Clara away from her father :
farm The Night she left
Imperial Valley press., 1926-12-03

manager of the San Joaquin light
and power corporation, has BEEN APP
Great Western Power company of
California, according to an announce
mcnt by Great Western officials
made public here today.
Wishon viii take ovcr lis ncW
duties shortly after the first of the
year. lie will also continue TO
manage the San joaquin corpora
ton.
Wishon Will succeed James r.
Black, who will Join the North
American Company oi New York.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-12-03
Roosevelt Party
Hunts in Arizona
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TUCSON. Ariz., Dee. 3.--Archir
Roosevelt is healing q party Of
hunters which left today for the
R;nvon mountain country east Of
'hcr" 70 bag some spotted Jaguars.
Eooscvclt's party was piloted by
Billy Chester, Arizona mountain
guide and bow and arrow hunter.
The party included Mrs. Roose.
- ""' 49, et"vvcsant Fish, New
York social leader.
.ne .. nl,n E. 81 take part in the
Arizona hunt and when this is over
t"e men alone will 20 into Mexico
where the country is rougher IN
search O. more lions and jaguars.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-12-03
TELEPHONE COMPANY TO
CONSTRUCT NEW POLES

Plans for the construction Of tclc.
phone poles which, il is estimated.
will cost $500 in 'aliPatria havr
been approved by tn" Pacific Tc'e-
phone and Telegraph company. ar-
coriing to W. T. Christian, manage.
The placing of the pole. is plaun" /
to be completed this month, Man
ager Christian said.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-12-03
Wishon to Manage
Great Western

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FRESNO, Cal, Dec. 3. - Amory
"ishon, vice president and genera
Imperial Valley press., 1926-12-03
EyangeIists to Be
AT Local Church

Rry, T. +. Flana Gin, pastor of
.he First Baptist church. announces
l',at Miss .N,ny Stockton and Miss
I;ita Gonld Evangelist aad mnsical
director respectively are auc TO M
rive ia The city tpmorrow to "Pe"
. series ct cyHu- ali~"c services ~
that church.
Both leaders have conducted >crv
jos at ttc lcca, ch0rrh before. and
:1c y,fy 1aPular with the congrc.
cation. They viii open their serv-
,.cs sunday morning at II a 'cI"rG,
,l,ru Miss @tockton win preach. \
,,ond Service is 10 be- held at 30
% clock.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-12-03
Clear Weather
For Saturday
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LOS ANGELES, Pee. B 4Show
rs We're expected throughout South.
ern California by tonight, the w"t-
her bureau reporting wet storm
sweeping Gown from the north.
Rain started falling at Santa Bar
hara, Ventura, San Luis Ohispo and
'ther points north Il Los Angeles
nd by nishtfail the dowrpour WAS
xpectcd to extend to tn extreme
south.
The rain win be- over hv Satur-
lay, when clearing weather is prom
'Sed by the weather forecastcts.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-12-03

said in announcing the continuance
would be granted.
"Thr auditors check viii be
much more satisfactory.
rhc postponcmcnt is II victory,
fer the olive company, which has
been cndeavoring to obtain Il CON
tinuancc for. two days.
Because of the agreement, Scarlr
WAS released from ~;om lnc witness
stand and the olive company called
Othtt witnesses.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-12-03
OIITNG HIGHWAY BETWEEN
@ANEHIILS AMI YUMA

Under the direction Il the Ca.
fortia Highway Commission, the
state highway between tn" sand
hills and Yuma is being oiled. the
Automobile club office advised this
morning. The work VII require
several weeks to complete. Traffic
ever the read is reported - b
hcHNN
Imperial Valley press., 1926-12-03
Unsanitary Camps
Cause Arrests
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FRESNO, Cal, Dee, 3.-Chargcl
with operating unSanitary labor
camps, ~ men have been arrested III
Fresno, Kings and Tu:are counties,
according to G. \. Degnan, director
of the state commission of immigra
ton and housing here, who is con
ducting Il campaign against un-
healthy working conditions.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-12-03
Demurrer Filed
In Libel Case
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FRESNO, Cal. Dee. ,. .\rgu-
mcnts on II demurrer filed by Rev.
l.. ID. Davis. W. w Harrison, NJ. +.
Smith, Ralph Kclsay. J. W. New
come and Thornton Docllc to set
aside Il grand jury Indictment charg
ing them with criminal libel arc
scheduled to be heard by Superior
Judge Charles Il. Barnard late to-
day. The men are accused Of sign,
ing a statement that Sheriff ". +.
Jones, of Fresno county, was drunk
AT Coalinga street dance.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-12-03
TO Hold Autopsy
| On Slain Girl
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DC CHEN, Wis. Dec. 3.
ian autopsy was t" be performed
today or the body Of Clara Olson -
a-isrmin" the method used Ia n,af
Der the - year old gul Who len
Ter home IN the early morning Of
Imperial Valley press., 1926-12-03
Western Pacific
May Buy Line

4AE FRANCISCO, Dee. %.-l;a-
ports % negotiations toward y r.
chase Of the Sacramento short line
~ the Western Pacific were con
tisrncd today hr c, N. Lever, pgesl-
dent o. the latter system.
Leycy sad the Western Pacific
expects to receive acceptance Of
preferred terms from the directors
of the san FrauriSco-Sacgamento
railroad company, holding organila-
tion 81 the short line within :. few
day.
Western Pacific officials are un-
1e-stood 10 regard the Sacramento
slor. liae T. potential n,e-r"i
part Of q tIanscont.uental line. con-
Meeting wi,n the Sacramento north
ern. which The Western Pacific re-
eu.I5l "a short time agr.
! lal-, Increase in cabbage plant
ing is u'auucI hr Terry. Texas.
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-04-15

Law. which reduced the number Of Jewish immigrants
to an insignificant figure estimated he One-hfh the
volume Of jewish Immigration to the United Staes re-
ported in the previous Despite the prevailing opinion
that the future of Judaism in the United largely
dependent the volume of European immigration the
arrival Of large numbers deeply m mucd with Jewish
religious teachings and traditions the past year proved
the opposite Regardless OF the curuilmen of this inn
migration, Jewish religious cultural educational
activities have taken and intensive form.
While the jewish population in the United States is
roughly estimated to be about 3000O0O the
than OOOOo is being spent annually for the purpose of
nsrncting the young in the teachings of the Jewish
gion history and the Hebrew language, These activities
in most instances parallel to extensive work for the
general education and Amercaniznon of the immigrant
Schools of various types. ranging from Sabbath schools
with English the language of Instruction partday and
ful-dar Hebrew schools with Hebrew and in some in
stances Yddsh the language of instruction..
tOnnc in every considerable center With Jewish popr
ation. Leaders OF this movement have continually cn-
plaszcd the fact that these schools do not reach
than 30 per cent Of Jewish children uf school age
pressing nncasmcss about the lack OF iacitc rcgously
to educate The rest
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-04-15
A Modern Sir Moses
MOntcfiOre

An interview with Basil l.. IIcnriaues
In the heart Of London's East End.
known as White chapel. one
of the most daring experiments in re-
ligious education is now being conduct
cd. II has not received the public
notice and been the subject of the
pOmpouS announcements that greet al
most every organized attempt at re-
ligjuus education in Americn. In fact
few in this country are coguizant OF
this intriguing episode in the history
of English.Iewry The nature of the
experiment is such that Il should have
attracted Worldwide attention, and vet
the obscurity in which 1t has been kept
is Sclf-cNplanutory when one meets the
leading spirit of 81 Georges Settlement,
Capt Basil l.. =. llcnriducs, who Just
left this country after II short stay Of II
few weeks. as the guest Of the Free
Svnagog of New York. whose rabbi il
Or. stephen $. Wise.
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-04-15
THE JEWISH REALM OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

serves more than one thousand persons.
They have provided relief In the form
Of loans. they have given legal advice,
they have looked after hospital and
convalesccnt treatment they have dealt
with dcllnquents; they have placed the
unemployed, they have been concerned
with deportation and emigration cnses I;
they mvc been requested TO deal with
such matters as msanitary houses, con-
version, musical education. etc. The
Settlement, in short, has to net as II
bureau Of Information, and often as n
medium between nearly all the Jewish,
and many Of the non.Jcwish philan.
thropic Institutions In London, and the
people who need their help.
Intermountain Jewish news., 1926-04-15
American Year Book Contains Chapter on
Jewish Activities in United States

The 1926 issue Of the American Year Book has just
been published by The Macmillan Company 1hr volume
is under the cditorshp Of Prof Albert Bushnell Hart and
William NJ Schuyler and contains articles dealing with
political and governmental of the past ycnr well
survey of the progress of literature science and
education In the United States.
Of special significance the Jews Of the United
Sates is the inclusion of chapter dealing with Judaism
and Jewish Communal Activities which prepared by
Mr. Bernard c. Richards, Executive Secretary Of the
American Jewish Congress.
This chapter describes the progress made in Jewish
religious clucaon the development of synagocS and com
muntr ccntcr. the work of the jewish Theological Scmn
ary, tho Jewish institute Religion the Ncshva the
work of American Jewry for the protection Of Jewish
Rights in Eastern Europe aud the resumption Of foreign
relief activities, and The recent Jewish literary and
journalistic activities.
Reviewing Jewish conditions in 1875 Mr. richards
says: The year 1928 closes important chapter in the
history of the American jewish community. II tho
first since the enactment of the Immigration