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The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-09-21
PIRATES DROP ANOTHER CAME,
 CARDINALS WIN
Pittsburgh s Lead Cut to Three Games Cards
 Close Up on New York

NEW YORK, Sept 21-Pitts. burgh's grip on first place in the National League was scraped one half game yesterday when the Corsairs yielded to Brooklyn for the second time in two days. The Dodgers won by score of 3 to Q
 While the Giants loafed the fly ing Cards triumphed over the Phil
 lies. making it ,lree straight and again tying with New York for second place. The two clubs arr three games back of the Corsairs,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-09-21
LITTLE WORLD SERIES OPENS
 SEPTEMBER 20

CHICAGO, Sept. 21-The Little Worlds series between the win ner of the International League Flag and the Tenant winner of the American Association. will start Sept. 2S.
 President Hickey of the Amer ican Association said tonight ne had reached an agreement with John Conway Toole. President of the International League, to have the series open in the West. either at Milwaukee, Kansas City or Toledo. depending on which nf these three teams wins tho Association banner.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-09-21
GENARO WINS FROM PLANK IN FIRST OF
 ELIMINATION BOUTS

NEW YORK, Sept. 21.-Franke Genaro, 112-pound champion, de feated Eddie Plank of New York in the first of the bouts arranged by the New York Athletic Com mission as an elimination tourna- ment to select a successor to Fide' LaBarba. The latter succeeded to the crown of the late Panch , Villa, and recently resigned his title when he was no longer able to make the required weight.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-09-21
S1ANDING OF CLUBS Pacific Coast League

THE EMPIRE HAS THE LARG-
 EST, MOST UP-TO-DATE AND BEST EQUIPPED JOB PRINTING PLANT IN ALASKA.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-09-21
DARTMOUTH REACHES
 SCOUTING AGREEMENT

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Sept. 21.- Harvard and Dartmouth, both par ties to non-scouting agreements with Yale. will entertain each others scouts during the coming football season. This pact is the result of conference betwee,, Arnold Norween and Jesse Flaw ley, head coaches of the Grim son and the Big Green.
 ~ The non-scouting plan was in stroduced into big three football s last year by Tad Jones of Yale and Bill Roper of Princeton, and was put into effect for the Yale Princeton game.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-09-21

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The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-09-21
MORGAN LOSES BOUT
 TO LOAYZA ON FOUL

CHICAGO. Sept. 21. Stanislaus Loyaza. Cshilean contender for the lightweight championship, was awarded the decision on foul at the close of the ninth round ia scheduled ten-rounder with Tod Morgan. Seattle. Junior lightweight champion. Morgan's title was aol at stake.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-09-21
WolfEN OF NO0sEHEART

Legion are giving card party z tomorrow night at the Moose Hall at o'clock. Public in- sited. --adv.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1927-09-21
UTAH LIGHTWEIGHT
 CHAMP IS WINNER

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept 21.-Jackie Andrews, Utah light weight champion, took a six round decision from Ted Blatl of Indianapolis, Ind, here. And rews outfought Blatt but was un able to put over knockout blow in number of instances wheu Blatt was groggy.
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INDIANS BEAT
 OAKS, KNIGHT
 IN FINE FORM
Holds Oakland to Three Hits and Indians Win
 Game, 6 to l

SEATTLE, Sept. 21. Jack Knight yesterday put the Indians back on the winning side of the percentage column when he let the Oaks down with three measly hits. He held the visitors helpless at all stages of the game.
 The Indians, meanwhile, had re. gained their batting eyes and bounced on Gus Copper for i2 solid blows. The Indians won 6 to 1.
 Batteries were: Oakland-Con- per and Read; Seattle-Knight and Jerkins.
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ILACOSTE BEATS
 AMERICAN ACE

NEW YOs,K, Sept. 21.-Rene La Coste, 23-year-old French tennis star, retained his grip on the American National Tennis crown, won last year, by defeating Big" Bill Tilden in straight sets. 11-s, 6-3 and 11-9. With long, deep cour. exchanges the brilliant Frenchman wore down the dethroned tennis monarch of America.
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JACK BRETON WINS
 FROM TOMMY JORDAN

NEW YORK, Sept. 21. Jack Britton. former welterweight cham pion, defeated Irish Tommy Jor- dan of Brooklyn in -10-round bout. Britton took virtually every round.
 In the senii-windup Milt Cohen of New York and Benny Hall of St. Louis fought eight rounds to drawn. Cohen weighed 124% pounds and Hall 123A.
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BASEBALL RESULTS Coast League

Missions 2, Sacramento 0 Oakland l, Seattle 6 Hollywood T, San Francisco 6
 National League Brooklyn 3, Pittsburgh 0 Philadelphia 4, St. Louis 5 Boston 5. Chicago 8
 Amercian League Detroit 4,5. Boston 3,3 St. Louis, 1,3, Philadelphia AT.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-10-09
HELEN PAYSON
Wins CANADIAN
GOLF GOLD CUP

TORONTO, Ont, Oct tP)-The
duchess of Connaught gold cup, en-
blematic of the Canadian women's
golf championship, shifted to a new
owner today when Mrs. Helen Payson
of Portland, Maine, defeated Miss
FRITZ Stifel, of Wheeling, w. Va, in
the So hole final match over the
Lambdon course, 3 and 2.
The trophy came TO the United
States for the first time since 1924
when MSS Glenna Collett, of Provl-
dence, R. l., won it for the second
time in successive years. Miss Payson
succeeds Miss Ada Mackenzie as the
Dominion's titleholder.
-foday's final was the first that has
been sprovided in the Canadian cnarn-
picnship between two Americans. Miss
Payson owes her victory chiefly to
commanding advantage piled up
in the early stages of the match.
She was. five up at the end of the
morning IS and she Increased the
margin to seven up in starting the
afternoon round. Miss Stifel then
began her belated rally and won five
holes in row. and. taking the eighth
and ninth, made the final turn four
down She won the tenth and twelfth
and the eleventh wah halved. Only
two down with six to play, she APP
Deared to have the Portland girl on
the run.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-10-09
PATENT EXPERT
IS TESTIFYINC
IN CARSON CASE

TUCSON. Ariz., Oct 8 (49--Edwin
H. Hammer, New York, patent cleo
trical, chemical and physics expert for
large eastern companies, finished
direct examination under Charles S..
Wheeler, Jr., chief of the Carson
Investment company's counsel, shortly
before the weekend recess takon
today, in the infringement suit being
heard in the U. S, district court
in which the Phelps Dodge corpora
ton and the Calumet and Arizona
Mining company are eo-defendanJs.
According to Hammer, G.. w. Sic
mems apparently was9as free with his
admissions of failure i'm the inopera-
tivness of the various Siemens'
.sInelters set up as 9hai was prolific in
the recording Of histddeas IN patent
form. The defense has introduced
testimony to the effect that the Sic
mems furnace anticipated the Carson
patents.
Hammer produced in evidence sew
eral papers purported to nave been
read by Siemens before several learned
societies in the metallurgy of iron
steel that were in existence in Eng
land during his time95 Hammer de-
clared that Siemens had testified in
one of these papers that particular
furnace in question was impractical
and failure.
Arthur A. Olsen, Chicgo, will con-
tinue to cross examine Hammer Mon
day afternoon when court sessions are
resumed. In his brief questioning
todav he challenged the lock of repOSe
given by Hammer to the side walls
of the Siemens furnace, while at the
same time the defense attorney at
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-10-09

of Mines 0.
st. Louis U. Z, Springfield Teachers
College 0.
Illinois Wesleyan IA, NnoX 0.
Coe "a, Monmouth 3.
Haskell is, Morningside IA.
Cornell SO, Beloit T.
Wisconsin 26, Kansas 6.
w. and j. 81, Bethany 0.
Cornell So, Richmond 0.
Georgia Tech 13, Tulane 6.
Ohio State 49, Iowa 6.
Minnesota 40, Oklahoma Aggies 0.
Montana 0, Washington State 35.
Texas Tech 6, Texas Christian U. IS.
u. OF Texas 20, Trinity U. 6.
Utah Aggies SO, Western State 0.
North Carolina State 10, Clemson 6.
N. of North Carolina 7, Maryland 6.
u. of Arizona Freshmen 10, Phoenix
high school 13.
Phoenix Junior College 0, Flagstaff
Teachers College o.
Phoenix Indian School 16, ella Col
lege 0.
Denver u. 7, Wyoming U. 0.
Montana State IL, Colorado U. 6.
Colorado Aggies 20, B. Y. U. O..
Vanderbilt So, Ventre g.
U. of Maine IA, Conn. Aggies ID.
Williams IL, Vermont 0.
San Diego State 80, Redlands 0.
Occidental IA, Santa Barbara State o.,
Southern California 13, oregon Ag-
gies IL.
California Is, st. Mary's 0.
washington and Lee IL, Duke Z.
Oregon 0, Idaho 0.
University of Washington 40, Col
lege of Puget Sound 0.
Gonzaga Z, Whitman O.
Pomona 10, California Tech 6.
u. of C. at Los Angeles "a, Whittier
College, O.
Bowdoin Il, New Hampshire T.
Pennsylvania IA, Brown O. .s..-,~..,-.-
Akron 10, Ashland 9.
Notre Dame 20, U. of Detroit 0.
Middlebury IL, Massachusetts, Ag-
gies 0.
Virginia. Poly 6, Colgate 0.
Boston U IS, Colby 0.
Holy Cross 10, Dayton 0.
Syracuse 81, Johns Hopkins g.
Temple u. So, Juanita College o.
Denison 10, Case 0.
Wittenberg As, Cincinnati 0.
Providence College 7, Norwich z.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-10-09
HIGH SCHOOL CRIDIRON TEAMS
DISPLAY MID SEASON FORM in
WHICH LOCAL BOYS BEAT RIVALS

st. Lawrence IA, College of City of
New York IA.
Western Reserve Z, st. Xavier So.
Baldwin Wallace 6, Oberlin %.
George IA, Yale TO-
Miami 35, Ohio Wesleyan 7.
Marietta 6, Otterbein 0.
Ohio U. IS, Michigan State 0.
Navy IS, Drake 6.
Army 81, Marquette II.
Princeton 40, Lehigh 0.
Muskingum So, Kenyon 6.
Lafayette Sc, Rutgers 0.
Alabama o, L. S. U. 0.
Springfield 7, Union 7.
Gettysburg 20, Muhlenberg 7.
Worcester Poly IA, Trinity 6.
N. Y. Aggies 6, Cooper Union 0.
DSe AToines O, S. Dakota State Is.
N. Dakota Aggies 81, Valley City
eacherS 0.
Chicago Is, Indiana o.
Iowa State &c, Simpson 6.
Nebraska 6, Missouri T.
u. of M. 81, Michigan State 0,
Texas A. and M. 18, Sewanee 0.
Hobart 3S, Upsala O.
Clarkson Z, Rensselaer, O..
Western Maryland 10, Schuylkill 0.
U. of Chattanooga 81, Citadel 6.
Tennessee Z, Marysville 10.
Drexel 0. Carnegie. Tech So.
Illinois So, Butler O.
Princeton AZ, Lehigh 0.
Amherst IA, Haverford 0.
Emporia Teachers 26, Hays Teach
RS O..
washington U. 10, Missouri School
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-10-09
Douglas Bulldogs Defeat Mesa Jackrabbits Is

The break came at the 18TH Miss
S+ifel had the greater distance off
the tee but Miss Payson in playing
the odd, got away a beautiful brassie
" ich nded no eight feet from the
pin. Her opponent hit behind her
pail on the approach and then over
played the green. Her attempt to
sink tricky, downhill putt rolled
only inches beyond the cup after
trimming it, Miss Payson holeds out
in two.
The match was, dormie at the 10Th
ard both were on in three with great
approaches. Miss Stifel was away
and overran the cup, Miss Payson
ending the match by halving the hole
by means of an approach putt that
rested dead beside the cup
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-10-09
PURDUE BEATS harvard

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Oct GA
Texas youth named Ralph WEIGH,
playing his first game of college foot
ball, led Purdue university's eleven
to 10 to victory over Harvard
in the stadil,wc today in the Crimson's
first intersectional game since 1921.
Young. WEIGH played left half back
in place of Cotton" Wilcox, Purdue
star back, Tho was kept out Of the
game by an injury. On the first
play he crashed through the Harvard
line for gain of IL yards that was
only the first advance he maze.
Whether in running, kicking or pass
ing, the Texas boy came through.
1t was his day, almost to the ex-
clusion of other members of the
Hoosicr team.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-10-09

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Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-10-09
TEMPE TEACHERS LOSE

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 8 P-Despite
numerous threatening gestures from
the visitors, Loyola college, of Los
Angeles, chalked up a Is to victory
here today over the Tempe State
Teachers of Arizona.
Many times during the contest the
Tempe players proved little too
much for the Loyola troops but due
to poor football were unable to make
any tally except for the drop kick
by '5abe" Riggs, halfback, early IN
the final quarter.
The diminutive figure of Riggs YVES
the backbone of the Tempe eleven,
packing most of its punch, as he
made several good runs and his drop
kicking kept the Loyola squad in hot
water.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-10-09
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y walk yesterday opposite the Dis
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X league game while the score stood
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NnTRE DAME WINS

DETROIT, Oct. 3 (P-"Chris' FIan-
agan, Knute Rockne's leading con-
tender for gridiron honors this year.
twice fought his way through Coach
Charles E. Dorais University of De-
troit in Oman field stadium here
today, carrying the heavy end OF the
20 to 0 score which Notre Dame
piled up over the Detroit team.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-10-09
FOOTBALL RESULTS

Columbia %, Wesleyan 0.
Bucknell IS, Penn State 7.
West Virginia 0, Pittsburgh 40.
Northwestern 13, UtUah 6.
Dartmouth 38, Allegheny Z.
Harvard 0, Purdue 10.
Tufts %, Bates 0.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-10-09

tempted to fix the angle Of reposc
for copper ores
Apparently George Campbell Carson,
who is put forward by. the plaintiff
as the first and original inventor
of side charging in reverberatory
furnaces, will take the stand in de-
Tense of his patents some time toward
the middle of next week. Carson is
now in Tucson awaiting call.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-10-09
PREACHER BIGAMIsT

CHARLOTTE, N. c., Oct Z, F1-
Recommending mercy, a jury in
Mecklenburg superior court, today
found Rev. Willis T. Jordan, of Col
umbus, Ca, guilty of bigamy and
Judge James L. Webb sentenced the
aged preacher to fro mtwo to three
years in the state prison at Raj
eigh.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-10-09
COCoPAW INDIAN FREE

YUMA, Oct. z CR)-Frank Mitchell,
Cocopaw Indian, whom the police of
San Luis, Sonora, Mexico, alleged
murdered a fellow tribesman in that,
town several weeks ago and who has
been in the custody of American i'm
migration officers since, was released
on his own recognizance today fol-
lowing receipt of Geographic authori-
cation from Washington.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-10-09

Freshman translation Of Latin
sentence, Haec in Gallia est I'M
portantus: Hike into Gaul, it's i'm
portant. 4a
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Proctor IL. DOugherty.
In pursuance OF the annual Gus.
tom, of selecting two men for con.
spicuOus bravery and awarding
merit bars to others in the two
branches of service. The Times has
received the acceptance of Major
and Superintendent Edwin b. Hesse
ct the Police Department: Chief
George S. Watson OF the Fire
Department.: Gen. Anton Stephan.
Mrs. John Alan Daugherty. Odell
s. Smith. Charles w. Darr. DR.
Edward r. Gookin and Mrs, Joshua
Evans. ir.
The committee is thoroughly rep
resentative of the various interests
or the District of Columbia in which
the two branches of service are
fgnctioning. The committee will
examine list of records and recon-
nlendations and will pass upon them
when called together by Commits
sionere Dougherty.
When the men are selected for
the awards date will be selected
for presentation and public exercises
viii be held. The. Washington Times
has presented these medals and bars
for six years past. The winners
are nominated for the Hero Club.
which was headed by the late Arthur
Scrivener.
Last Years Winners
Last year the awards were made
to NJ. j. Dowd. of the Fire Depart.
rnent. and Private w. j. Schmitz.
of the Police Department. Merit
lars were presented to other police.
men and firemen.
For the past 10 DAYS the Police
and Fire Departments have searched
the records for nominations which
will be brought forward for the com.
mittee at a time selected by Com.
missioner Dougherty. The public
presentation will be made at a date
to he selected later on.
The awards are made on a basis
of service which includes the cita.
ton for conspicuous bravery in the
line of duty. There are many
instances during the year in which
both policemen and firemen are
cited for acts of bravery in the line
OF duty. Beyond the thanks of
those interested and the commenda.
ton Of the heads of the department
and the District Commissioners
there are no signal honors conferred.
Six years ago The Washington
Times began the annual award of
the hero medals. The event marks
an outstanding departure from the
regular procedure in the 8depart-
ments and is looked forward to
with unusual interest by the three
thousand men directly concerned
and the families and friends of the
men.
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n { I T|GHTENS
ON B0ERS|G

Commonwealth Attorney Wilson
Farr, Of Fairfax. went to Winches,
ter today to interview Louis
Boersig, the 44.year-old father of
three children who is charged with
the brutal murder of Loretta Ridge
way
Little boy playmates yesterday
acted as pallbearers. carrying
Loretta's body to its grave in Lin.
eolnia Cemetery. south of Alexan.
dria.
She was fatally wounded by a
clubber, identified as Boersig, last
Friday and died Saturday. Her
young mother, Mrs. Minnie Ridge.
way. and her little sister. Catherine.
also dangerously wounded in the
same tragedy, are recovering at
the Alexandria Hospital.
The chain of evidence pointing
to Boersig as the guilty man is
tightening. Commonwealth Attor.
ney Farr said today he was positive
Boersig is the man.
His trip to Winchester where
Boersig was taken to escape possible
mob violence. is to get Boersig's
own story of his movements last
Friday. Farr is said to have sew
eral persons who saw Boersig IN
the neighborhood of the Ridgeway
home shortly after noon that day.
The attack occurred about 1880
o'clock.
Since his arrest. Boersig has
stoutly maintained he is a victim
of mistaken identity. He claims
to have been talking to the superin-
tendent Of the Arlington experimental
farm at the time of the crime.
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Methodist Church Row
Laid to Lack Of Funds

The factional row which has
divided the congregation of the
Bradburn Memorial Methodist
Church, 1871 K Street S. E., Is
attributed to church funds and not
to any desire to Dust the pastor,
according to a statement issued by
80 members of the church.
The dispute. which already has
lead to court action, is said to have
originated when the chairman of
the board of trustees presented I'm,
paid bills which the treasurer ex.
planned could not be paid for lack
of funds.
Friends of the Rev. Louis A.
Mossburg, pastor of the church,
asked for police protection at the
meeting on February 2, and, fol-
lowing bitter dispute the police
threatened to stop the meeting
Thirty-six of the 48 members pres
ent voted with the pastor, it is
claimed.
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" A R ROMANCE
SHATTERED
-AlI Times staff Photos

A tragic note in another World
War romance was sounded today
with the receipt of a cable dis.
patch from Paris reciting that Mrs.
Melville Clarence Everett had filed
suit for divorce from her husband
now residing with his sister, Mrs.
Grace e. Williams, 1904 North.
hampton ST.. Chevy Chase, Md.
The marriage Of Lieut.. Melville
Clarence Everett. of the general
staff of the U. S. A.. to the ac-
complished Germaine Bourgeois,
daughter of prominent French
educator, took place December Is.
1918, in Neufchateau. France.
Everett. an industrial engineer,
associated with a Chicago corpora.
ton at the outbreak of the war,
entered the service when a physical
examination was waived. He had
been suffering from an old malady.
In Paris he met his future wife.
His health improved and he believed
it was fully recovered.
Two years ago his health again
failed. He returned alone to
America. Again be became associ.
ated with his old Chicago company.
occurrences of his old trouble
brought him to Washington for
treatment at Walter Reed Hospital.
Like a good soldier, Lieutenant
Everett determined to give his wife
her freedom. He will not contest
her suit which charges desertion.
He will return, tomorrow to Walter
Reed Hospital.
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Phillips, who passed Judgment on
Carlson, holds that the letter of the
law should be followed Carlsen's
plea that he had deposited his So
with the Traffic Bureau for new
permit, and that it had not been
mailed 10 him. was no valid excuse
for the justice.
The justice communicated with
the Traffic bureau and verified Carl
sens story. -"He might have been
given the limit, 500, but for that"
said the justice.
BY a ruling of the Traffic Bu-
reau' permits numbered $4,000 TO
$4,000 became invalid effective
March l. This information was
transmitted to the Maryland State
Police and each officer is directed
to. hold drivers using permits be-
tween these numbers on a charge
of operating without license I'M
less renewed permit is exhibited.
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D. c. WILL SEEK
TREE PENALTY

A recommendation by Superin.
tendent of Trees and Parkings Cliff.
ford Lanham. that the Baird Con.
struction Company be ordered to re.
place the two big trees which its
employees cut down during construc-
ton of the Capital Garage. Thir.
teenth Street and New York Ave
nue. Northwest. IL being considered
by the District, Commissioners.
Two employees of the company
were fined 500 each in Police Court
recently for cutting down the trees.
which Lanham declared were two of
the best in the city.
1t is now his plan to make the
company replace these trees with
Norway naples three and half
inches in diameter. Saplings usually
planted along streets are one inch
in diameter.
Lanham's recommendation has
been approved by District Auditor
Donovan, who plans to take the
money required out of the deposit
which the construction company put
up as a guarantee against damages
to District property.