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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-11-25

Naval ammunition is to be stor-
ed in TIE midst of 100000 acre
tract in Nevada. We might have
known some good use of Nevada
would turn up some day.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-11-25

FOR SALE-Single range for sale
and a good heater. Both good
stoves. Phone 432. L. E. Corr
man. .-. 35c
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-11-25

. An item in the Associated Press
tells that the doctors of the world
are going out and make research
for the cure of colds. Well, we
have tried almost everything sug-
gested, and they are welcome to
our experience. ..:.. ~ T.. ~
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-11-25

PIANO FOR RENT-Mrs. Chas
Conway. T.. ,-. - -. =
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-11-25

Echoes Of !. !.
the News
An eminent scientist offers the
guess that Mars has animal and
vegetable life, but nobody is sure
as to whether the business corn
.ers are occupied by saloons or
filling stations. ......
Kokomo, Indiana, levies the
smallest city tax in any city in
the county, according to govern
ment figures. Which fact would
provide considerable recompense
for being required to live in a
town with name like that.
Vice President Dawes spent
eight minutes in marking his bal
lot, a condition which does not
have the earmarks of preparing a
straight ticket. Or. perhaps, he
may have taken advantage of the
solitude for a quiet smoke.
Students of both sexes are to
be trained for war by the Rus
sian government. Even tho the
"female species is more deadly
than the male" it is still difficult
to imagine even Russian girl
making a first class buck private.
A jealous California woman has
cut the ears of her rival to mar
her blends beauty. Isn't that odd
we had supposed ears were all
out of fashion, ~,
News reports chronicle that Do
heny and Fall have appeared in
court, in connection with "pre-
liminary" preliminaries to possible
criminal trials. Sounds almost like
a note from prehistoric ages.
An item in the Associated Press
tells that the doctors of the world
are going out and make research
for the cure of colds. Well, we
have tried almost everything sug-
gested. and they are welcome to
our experience. ..:.. ~ T. -.
Regret is expressed about the
disappearance of the Little Red
Schoolhouse, but it finds difficulty
in operating in this time when
birch saplings have become scarce.
Senator-elect Ware of Pennsyl-
vania, has been getting advice
about sustaining himself in case
OF a contest. 1t looks now as tho
he is going to need it.
An A. P. disptach from Chicago
says the noises of the city lower
life and health. The noise of the
pistol and machine gune, especial
ly.
We are weary. weary. weary of
seeing headlines about the Hall
Mills case, but the only way to
escape them is not to look at a
newspaper.
1t is now month since three
negroes. one of them a woman,
were dragged out of Jail at AK
en-, Sc, ordered by mob to run,
and then shot down in cold blood
as they ran. Nobody has been ar
rested.
With Senator Borah announcing
himself against the seating of
Ware and Smith, the country is
likely to get it's moneys worth
out of one senator, this winter, at
least.
1t is not half a century since
bathing was forbidden by law in
some vicinities. The first bathtub
had been invented eight years be-
fore they dared install one in our
White House.
Now that the working week and
the working day have been mater
tally shortened, some genius
should be able to get wide public
ity by suggesting way to cut
down the working hour.
1t is wonderful what hair-bob-
bling will do for woman. Mrs.
Edward Webster bf Darlington,
Wis, had her hair cut short re-
Gently, and now she is cutting a
third set of teeth.
Naval ammunition is to be stor-
ed in tire midst of 1000 acre
tract in Nevada. We might have
known some good use of Nevada
would turn up some day.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-11-25

1t is wonderful what hair-bob.
bling will do for a woman. Mrs
Edward Webster bf Darlington
Wis, had her hair cut short re.
Gently, and now she is cutting 8
third set of teeth.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-11-25

ANOTHER CAR-of good coal on
! the tracks in a few days. Call
us up and save some money. Phi.
231. John Dover Lbr. Co. c
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-11-25

Regret is expressed about the
disappearance of the Little Red
Schoolhouse, but it finds difficulty
in operating in this time when
birch saplings have become scarce
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-11-25

An A.. P. disptach from Chicago
says the noises of the city lower
life and health. The noise of the
pistol and machine gune, especial
ly.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-11-25

Senator elect Ware of Pennsyl-
vania, has been getting advice
about sustaining himself in case
of a contest. 1t looks now as tho
he is going to need it. ~,
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-11-25

We are weary. weary. weary of
seeing headlines about the Hall
Mills case, but the only way to
escape them is not to look at a
newspaper.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-11-25

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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-11-25

Now that the working week and
the working day have been mater
tally shortened, some genius
should be able to get wide public
ity by suggesting a way to cut
down the working hour.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-11-25

Quite naturally, our prices a1s
considerably lower. We are show
ing the most modish materiaM
trimmings, and styles In Winte(
Coats tor women. tnissea end
luniorn. Priced,
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1926-11-25

1t is now month since three
negroes. one of them a woman,
were dragged out of Jail at AK
en-, Sc, ordered by mob to run,
and then shot down in cold blood
as they ran. Nobody has been ar
rested.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-06-21

the clubmen from Maryland Each
team had won ~ points when the first
five matches were completed and
Roger Peacock, 13-year-old Argyle
player, brought in the points needed
to clinch an Argyle victory. The sum-
maries follow:
Manor. defeated George .Gisti Argyle. and
Ha sssf R a. P aan aTsyidd defeated $ R
spor AsSle ue earl A MsAee
up. Best ball-haived:
W. 4. chardsOn: Manor. defeated ]. E.
feated = Heitmu uG Argyle ara and d1 g. Bet
Forrest Thompson. Argyle. defeated E. J.
defeated Marshall Morgan. IT.. Manor and
2 Best Best bsll-won by Argyle
Lahdvoirt Manor. and s; + stalex.
Manor, defeated, Harry Peacock. Argyle, 3
aors: al SQUARE: Roger, Peacock. Argyle.
Best ball-won by Argyle.
Seven Washington Golf and Coun-
try Club players continued their vic
tories yesterday against like num-
Der of players from the Maryland and
Rolling Road Clubs of Baltimore in
matches played at Rolling Road. The
Washington men who went to Balti-
more Saturday and played during the
two days are DR.. j. T. McClenahan. J.
Logan Hopkins, A. w. Howard.
George =. Linde. G. T. Howard, j.
Holt Wright and w. r. McCallum.
Fred Walen won the sweepstakes
competition played at the Indian
Spring Club yesterday with a gross
card of IS. II. S. Pope was seconu
with 80. w. l.. Heap won the net
prize with S6-19-67
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-06-21
BY TOM WEBB.

Famous u. >. coast GEard swimmer.
Johnny WEISSMUL LER
world champion swimmer, uses
- the crawl stroke. Therefore
it must be a good stroke.
think the crawl stroke is the
first stroke to learn, and I'm begin
ming at the beginning in this series
of swimming lessons.
Before going into the crawl stroke
proper Well take the dead mans float.
Wen learn it first. If you can take
your first lesson in a pool it will be
better. The water should be three
or four feet deep. Don't try to learn
in water over your head. That is
unsafe.
Rack up to one wall of the pool tor
If in stream or lake try to use a
rock or post Of dock instead of
the walD and put one foot against
the wall. arms out in front of the
head. Take a deep breath, stick your
head under water and shove off. You
will float even if it is only for an in.
slant. When you are out of breath
YOU can regain your feet by doubling
up your knees and throwing your
hands up and back over your head.
Practice on this dead mans float
several times. 1t is an important les
son. 1t gives you the feel of balance
in tie water and 1t teaches you there
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-06-21
WIMBLEDON TENNIS,
is SURE TO THRILL

WIMBLEDON. England. June 21.--
The jubilee tournament. which started
today and will run through two weeks.
is expected to be brilliant, both in the
performances of the stars and in at.
tendance
Notwithstanding the absence of
Helen Wills from among the Ameri.
can woman players and of Rene La
coste from among the French repre-
sentatives, the tennis critics are Of the
opinion that the honors of the tourna-
ment will go to the Americans and to
the French. An American-French or
wholly American final Is believed
likely in the mems event, in which
Vincent Richards and Howard kinsey
are entered.
Suzanne Lenglen is regarded as GER
tain to win the women's singles.
Senorita de Alvarez, Spanish star,
has merry brown eyes and attracts
every one by her agility and grace in
play. She is in the early twenties and
is ambitious to meet Mile. Lenglen
II do hope that | shall play SUI
Zanne." said the Spanish girl today
But that, of course. is in the hands
Of the fates. The people here appear
II be surprised 10 find that Spain
turns out tennis players as we'll as
bull fighters,
Senorita de Alvarez was born in
Rome of Spanish parents. She speaks
Spanish. Italian. English, French and
German.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-06-21
Suzanne Lenglen Began Her Series of Championship
lship Tennis Victories in 1919
CHEVY CHASE CLUB
DOUBLES TO START

Twelve doubles teams will line up
today at Chevy Chase Club in the
opening round Of doubles in the clubs
annual mems tennis tournament.
Only one match was played in the
singles yesterday. Bill Hitz of Friends
School going to the semi-fnals by de-
feating c. B. McVey after the latter
had received default from Coleman
Jennings, "a, 6-3.
II. w. Irwin. club champion, or
c. A. Barnard will oppose Hitz in the
final of the lower bracket today or to-
morrow. Arthur HELEN. II. b. Rowan.
Bishop Hill and Maj. George Thenault
remain in the upper bracket
Doubles pairings for the first round
are as follows: Arthur HELEN and Bill
Hitz VS.. DR.. Rowe and c. A. Aspin-
wall, Chauncey Hackett and Maj.
Thenault VS.. Clarence Norment and
Bishop Hill. G. +. McVey and Eddie
DeVereux vs.. NJ. Henry and Louis
LaGarde, Capt. G. r. Train and G.. r.
Train, jr.. VS.. w. B. Wilcox and ii. W.
Irwin. Warren Bouve and Glazebrook
VS.. Coleman Jennings and Thompson
Station, II. L. Rowan and l.. A. Baker
VS.. f.. W. Dom and c. G.. Morgan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-06-21

all anglers visiting Chesapeake Beach
says he looks for good fishing when
the weather gets warmer. The fish
are growing more numerous, hut the
cool weather has kept many of them
in deep water. He thinks trout will
be in evidence soon.
This column is i'm receipt of a letter
from w. j. Mangan. long a resident
of the District, but now living in
Miami. Fla. saying that he noticed
in the Miami Herald recently a story
about an alligator being caught in the
Potomac River near Washington. It
reminded him of one he caught in
Rock Creek years ago. He says:
Probably those who hear of allisa.
tors being caught around Washington
imagine that ii is the first time that
such thing has happened. and
naturally. attribute the presence of
gators in the Potomac to escaped
pets brought up by Florida tourists
Without going into the source of
your local gator supply. and starting
a controversy. ! want to say that in
1889. the year Of the Johnstown food
l. caught an 1S-inch alligator in Rock
Greek, years before any one even
suggested that a geological park be eS+
tabished.
do YOU remember Big Rock and
Little Rock SWIMMING holes now
within the Zoo Park? Or am I flatter-
ing myself in pretending that am as
young as YOU are? Well. any way.
in the Spring of that year. in COM
pany with J. S. Giusta. now a lawyer
in Denver. and John Pierson. a real
tor living at Atlantic City, and
other local boys, l caught my 1s-inch
gator near Big Rock. 1t was before
school had closed for the Summer.
and I was so proud of my catch that
I carried it to St. Johns College on
Vermont avenue, where Brother Alb.
das, my teacher, took it away from
me, assuring me in more ways than
one that desk is not the proper
place to keep reptiles.
Just how my gator got into Rock
Creek I didn't know but he was there
and 7 caught him. There were not
any zoos or other places from which
he could have escaped further up
stream. Moreover. mine was caught
about the same time of the year AS
those recently caught in the Potomac
These widely separated instances
hardly warrant asking Congress for
money to investigate the subject. but
1t would be interesting to learn If
others have also caught gators in the
vicinity of Washington"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-06-21
TUR0VER FLASHES SKILL
IN SIMULTANEOUS CHESS

In a brilliant exhibition of stimuli.
taneous chess given Saturday night
at the rooms of the Capital City
Chess Club, 1917 F street northwest.
lsador Turnover lost but 1 game of
% played. Two prizes donated by Mr.
Turnover were awarded. one to :. \.
Bishop, who alone scored a victory
over the local master. and another 10
j. p. Wimsatt for the best played
game of the evening. Wimsatt OBJ
tanned draw with Turnover
Arrangements for the exhibition
were in charge of Clark c. Bettinger,
w. 3. Mundelle and Willard Mulch
Ter, while Sterling Kerr. president of
the club, was referee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-06-21

Vincent Richards and Howard Kin
among the men. The French have
strong representation in Henri Cochet.
Jacques Brugnon and Jean Borotra.
Bobby Jones brilliant feat in play
ing two rounds OF the Sunningdale
course in a total of 1874 strokes and
Walter Hagen's great uphill triumph
over Abe Mitchell have finished daz.
zling introduction to the British open
golf championship which starts on
Wednesday at Lytham and St. Anne's.
Harvard and Yale will renew hos
tilitfes on the water at New London
Friday while on the following Monday
eight crews will compete in the ma
tional intercollegiate at Poughkeep.
sic. The Blue is the favorite.
. All members of the Yale crew that
defeated Harvard in 1886 will watch
the battle on the Thames Friday.
The veterans range IN age from So
to ca.
Washington and the Navy appear
to have preference for the Pough-
keepsie race. Both crews have Vet
to taste defeat. while the Middies have
brushed up against plenty of action.
and among their FIVE victims are Cor
nell. Syracuse and Penn, who are en-.
tered in the big meet Washington
has victories over Princeton and Cal
ifornia.
The record of the Poughkeepsie
varsity crews in their preliminary
races follows:
Navy-Defeated Pennsylvania. Syr.
acuse, Harvard. Cornell and VI. I. r.
Washington - Defeated California
and Princeton.
Pennsylvania - Defeated Princeton.
Columbia twice.. Harvard. Syracuse
and NJ. ]. t.: lost to Yale and Navy.
COrneli--Defeated California and NJ.
/. T.; lost to Navy and Harvard.
Columbia-Defeated VI. I. T.; lost to
Yale, Pennsylvania twice. and Prince.
ton.
Syracuse-Lost to Navy and Penn.
sylvania.
CalifOrnia-Lost to Washington and
Cornell.
tThe Harvard. Yale records followl
Yale Defeated Pennsylvania and
Columbia.
Harvard-Defeated Cornell. N.IT..
Princeton; lost to Pennsylvania, Navy
and VI. !. T.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-06-21

During one mixed doubles match at
Wimbledon, when Suzanne was play
ing with the French champion. Go
bert. the latter wishing to execute a
smash. slipped and fell. Suzanne.
whose alertneSs prepares her for al
most any emergency. covered the ball.
and, dashins after it. made splendid
get, returning it as a high lob. In do
ing SO, she also slipped and fell BY
this time. however. Colbert was on his
feet and to the accompanying laugh
ter of very delighted gallery he fin
iShed the point.
1t is almost impossible to enumerate
the many successes which followed
From 1914 she lost only one match In
Is2i. d,s'iri- the American champion
ships at forest Hills. on account of
illness, che Eas forced 40 ABANDON r.
match {" NJ. Mallory. tHen champic n
or America. A few mon rs krfore this
she had beaten Mrs. Mallory at the
Stade Francois. at st. cloud. in the
finals of the hard-court championships
of the world. e.. S.
Defeated Conqueror Later.
TO further prove the rregularitv Of
her defeat at Forest Hills. the next
time she met Mrs. Mallory. in the
finals of the grass-courts world cham
pionship at Wimbledon. she defeated
her by the score of e.. Sc and
again in the finals Of the international
championships of the south of France
she defeated Mrs. Mallory. 60. Go.
Suzanne has beaten all of the best
players in the world whom she has
met. Her last important match took
place in the month of February, 1926,
when she encountered Miss Helen
Wills. the champion of America. in the
hnals of the singles championships at
the Carlton Club of Cannes, and beat
her by the score of 6--3, Sc.
My opinion of the young American
champion is that she has before her a.
career of great promise and that she
VIII develop into a more brilliant
player than she is today.
The French Academy of Sports
awarded Suzanne the Potocki Prize
in 1920 and in 1922 the Grand Medaille
DOR. reserved for ladies
Has Won 20 Challenge Cups.
To date Suzanne has won 80 chal-
longe cups. representing total of 40
victories. To conclude. ! have tried
tn tabulate some of her most impor-
tant victories.
At the Wimbledon tournaments she
has won
Six times the singles championship.
f-IA NllIleS TIE No1IhH y uOuDleS cn1l0-
pionship.
Three times the mixed doubles
championship.
AT the hard courts championships
at ST. Cloud and Brussels she has
won
Six times the singles championship.
Five times the mixed doubles cham
pionship.
Four times the womens doubles
championship.
A total of Is hard court world cham.
pionships.
At the Olympic games at Anvers
in 1920 she won the singles champion.
ship and the mixed doubles champion.
ship.
She holds IS French championships.
divided as follows:
Six singles championships
Six women's doubles championships.
xix mixed doubles championships.
II Is my opinion that no athlete in
the world has had such a record at
Suzanne's age.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-06-21

The draft adopted says in part:
ne conference, after careful
consideration, recommended the estab.
lishment Of a system Of areas ada
cent 10 the coasts of maritime ma.
tons within which discharge Of oil or
oily mixtures constituting a nuisa nee
should be prohibited. Each country
would establish the areas off its own
coasts in consultations with neighbor-
ing governments if deemed necessary.
The conference recommended that,
IN the case of governments bordering
the open sea, such areas should not ex-
tend more than so nautical miles
from the coast. except that if such
extension is in particular instances
found insufficient because of peculiar
confSuration of the coast line or
other special conditions (such as pre-
FalllnS winds, currents and the extent
of fishing grounds such areas may be
extended to a width not exceeding $50
nautical miles. Full areas should he
circulated to all governments CON
cerned by means of central agency
proposed to be set up
The adoption of this draft by the
governments Of nations will be one of
the higgeSt measures ever undertaken
for the protection Of fish and bird
life The oil dumped from the bilge Of
ships has caused the death of hun.
dreds Of thousands of fish and birds.
The percentage of fish and ducks that
have been killed by oil in Chesa pea Ike
Bay has been large. Not only will it
mean saving of thousands of fish
and ducks each year. but bathers in
various places have been affected
When pumped from the ships it
spreads and covers wide area and
prevents oxygen entering the water
without which nothing can live.
IF there is more sOulfully salts.
flying spot in which to fish than
Point Patience and the Patuxent we
haven't found it yet. and we've fished
around a good Bit" said Peter c..
Chambliss, editor of Fisherman's
Luck In the Baltimore Sun. Recently
in the evening. with the shadows
creeping over the needlelike Point
around which we were trolling, we
made our best catch-five nice rock
running from 21a to 5 pounds. and
or 10 of the biggest hardheads
ever saw"
Point Patience. let it be said. is
close by Solomon's Island, 65 miles
from the Capitol in Washington, and
is declared not only to be a great fish
ing place. but a coming resort. where
not only angling but fine bathing may
be enjoyed.
Capt. Noah Hazard. we'll known to
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-06-21

In addition, Morton j. Luchs, presi
Diet of the Town and Country Club
annexed the presidents trophy, and
A. B. Thorn. the Town and Coun-
try Club professional. defeated Alan
Brodie of the Lakeside Club of Rich :
mond and Edward kearney of the
Lynnhaven Club of Norfolk. The
team match was played under the
Nassau system.
Summaries and points won by the
players follow:
Max weyl., WASHINGTON. IS g; Henry Wal
,erstelnn: Rlchmond. 81. 3; B. Lillienfeld
pr. Mendoza. Norfolk. %. 3; David Wolf
h'f f.. G. Ho aRt Norfolk. 81. 3: A. B
Hut1ler Richammond. oi. 4; n. B. Frank
R. Gia'iher. Norfolk. SIS. 6; Henry Oben-
dorfer: Richmond; 81. "; S. c. Kaufman.
wTships ton, "2 ,oirt -, oo o,aJp Cohen
Richmond. 81. 81; Henry Baer. Washing
Marx %asS5pF'S g. Ed 81
Kaufman. Richmond. 81; 2 ~ :.
DF Ben III B f Richmou Taf 5d e.
waiter Nordlinser Westminster % ;.
Levy Richmond 90, 81.
Woman golfers of Washington clubs
paired today with several of the pro
fessionals attached to clubs of the
Capital in best ball matches staged
at the Town and Country Club. The
event is the first of its kind to be held
about Washington and supplants the
usual amateur-pro best ball contest
held once a month.
The golf team of the Argyle Country
Club defeated the Manor Club team
in a team match played yesterday at
Argyle. annexing 10 points to for
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-06-21
TILDEN, IN BUSY DAY,
ANNEXES TWO TITLES

By the Associated Press.
PHILADELPHIA. June civil.
liam r. Tilden. national champion.
romped through II sets Yesterday to
win both the singles and doubles titles
of the Middle States tennis tourna-
ment at the Philadelphia Cricket Club.
In the final round of the singles he
defeated Manuel Alfonso. Spanish Davis
Cup player. 6--3. Ga, So, "a,
while the champion and his youth.
full protege. Sandy Weiner, won the
doubles from Wallace Johnson and
Stanley Pearson. Philadelphia. a,
12-10 SIS. 7-5, "a.
Tilden. few hours previously. had
beaten Johnson in a semi-flnal singles
match in straight sets. g. Cd.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-06-21
WOMEN START PLAY
FOR BRITISH HONORS

BY the Associated Press
HARLECH, Wales June 2l.-The
British women'S golf championship.
postponed on account of the recent
general strike, began today. with only
81 contestants of the original entry
list of 124 playing.
Much interest in the tournament
has been dissipated by the absence
of Glenna Collett. the American play.
er. but the presence of the French
girl champion, Mile Simeon Theon
de la Chaume. who recently defeated
Cecil Leitch in the French champion.
ship. gives the contest an interna-
tional flavor
Today Miss Leitch pla yed Mrs. Brit.
ten Jones and Mile. de Ia Chaume
had az an opponent Phyllis Lohbett of
Somerset