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PROMOTER NOW PLANNING
WORLDS GREATEST EVENT
Expects TO Get His Money Out of Business Men in
Towns Along Route That Runners Will Pass
Through on Their Long Grind.

Now these communities. the pro
moter figures, will benefit from the
race to the extent Of increased hotel
and restaurant business. augmented
trade in the stores and the like
| through the thousands from outlying
| districts who will flock into see the
racers pass by.
| 1t seems to be pyle's idea that these
| local business men will he willing to
| so $3.50 with him on receipts accru.
| ing as a result Of the great trans.
continental contest.
If they decline. some other town
will be placed on the racing itinerary.
II may cause detours for the racers.
but that will he a mere detail. Pyle
| expects to he able To pay the winner
some S25 900 and to divide tifty-odd
| thousand dollars among the runners
up and those who finish third, fourth
and fifth.
There is. of course, the danger that
| contestants may hitch rides on the
| highway and thus make surprisingly
good time. But Pyle has thought of
! this. too.
He is going TO have monitors an.
pointed in every town. These moni.
| tors. riding in motor cars. will travel
back and forth along the route to the
next town. making sure that the racers
are relying exclusively upon their own
dogs, 10 fall iniO the vernaCular of
the highway.
These monitors will check up the
contestants, and so from point to point
supervision will he maintained. Pyle
calculates that in about 15 days the
leaders will be running into New
York City.
lCopyrEht. 1927
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Figuring Promoting Pedestrian Race From Los Angeles New York

fishes found in all waters above
point where the tide ebbs and flows.
Sec. 81. No person shall fish for
any game or fresh water fishes in the
manner and time as hereinafter pro-
Vided. The open season for all species
of trout shall be from the first day of
April to the thirtieth day of June, both
dates inclusive, and the open season on
bass of all species and other game and
fresh water fish shall he between the
first day of July and the thirtieth day
of November, both dates inclusive, and
then only by means of rod hook and
line, except bait fish may be taken by
use of dip or landing net or seine not
over feet in length nor greater than
feet in depth.
If any person found with a gig or
gig iron and light or lights in his
or her possession in or near any of the
waters of this State above a point
where a tide Gibbs and flows. it shall
be prima facie evidence that same was
in possession for the purpose of vio-
lating this section.
Provided, however. It shall he lawful
to fish for eels by the use of slat bas-
ket commonly known as the Chcsa-
peake Bay eel poD at any time, and it
shall he lawful to fish by the use of
dipnets for suckers, catfish, carp, cells
and gudGeons between the first dav
of February and the first day Of April.
both dates inclusive. 1t is further
provided that the dip net provision OF
this section shall not apply to the
waters of Garrett County.
Provided. however, the open season
for fishing for rainbow trout, in so far
as the same applies to that part of
Youghiogheny River below Swallow
Falls, in Garrett County, shall be from
July / to November 80. inclusive.
Provided, however. it shall he un-
lawful for any person to take in any
one day more than 20 trout, or bass,
of any species above any point where
the tide Gibbs and flows.
Provided however, it shall be law
full to set out line or trot line, or lines:
however, no person in setting or using
same shall place more than 25 hooks
to any one line, and it shall he unlaW-
full for any person to place on said
hooks any live bait: however, it shall
he unlawful for any person to take
any bass, or trout of any species by
means OF any out line or trot line at
any time.
Sec .. And be 1t further enacted.
that all laws or parts of laws of thu
State of Maryland, generol or local,
inconsistent with the provisions of
this act, be and the same are hereby
repealed to the extent of such inCon-
sistcncy.
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NEW MARYLAND FISHING
LAW HITS ID. C.. ANGLERS

ing that current year; and said clerks
of said courts shall keep in a book to
be supplied by him a correct and COM
plete record of all fishing licenses
issued by him. and shall cause to be
entered in such book when and as
each license is issued the name, place
of residence, and age of each person
to whom a license is issued; such book
shall be open during business hours
for inspection or audit; and said clerk
shall forward weekly to the State
conservation commissioner a COM
plete list of all licenses issued on
blanks to be furnished by said State
conservation commissioner. Said
license fee shall be paid to said clerk
at the time of the issuance thereof,
and said clerk shall deduct therefrom
the sum of 10 cents for each resident
and the sum of so cents for each non
resident license so paid for, and the
balance Of said fees shall be paid by
said clerk at least once each month
to the treasurer of Maryland for the
account of conservation fund.
S5-C. ANY person violating this act
or who shall alter. loan or ira nSfer a
license to him issued, as herein pro
vided, and any person, while fishing
with hook and line, using license is
sued to another person shall be guilty
of a misdemeanor, and upon conNlc'
ton thereof before justice OF the
peace of the State of Maryland shall
be sentenced to pay fine OF $40 Tor
each offense and the costs, and such
persons license shall he void and shall
be surrendered to such justice of the
peace and by such justice imme-
dia tely sent to the State conservation
commissioner: and in default of pay
ment of such fine and costs, such
person shall stand committed TO the
county or city Jail, as the case may
he, for period of ore day for each
dollar of said fine and costs which
shall be unpaid. All fines recovered
under this act shall be Immediately
forwarded by the justice of the peace
to whom they are paid 60 the treas
urer of Maryland, together with a
statement of the cause for which said
money shall have been collected: the
cost of such statement is hereby fixed
at so cents and hereby made a part
of the costs of prosecution, and said
treasurer shall credit the moneys sc
received to conservation fund.
Sec .. And he it further enacted
That all laws or parts in the State
of Maryland. general or local in
consistent with the provisions of this
act be, and the same are hereby, re
pea!ed to the extent of such inCon
sistercy.
Sec. g. And he it further enacted
That this act shall take effect June
/, 1927.
PROTECTION OF FRESH. .WATEF
FISH.
CHAPTER o95; ACTS 1927.
Sec. so. The term game or fresh
water fish or fishes shall include al
Evening star., 1927-06-02

~ ENTRAL will lose some valua-
ble members Of its track team
z by graduation this year. but
~ number of boys who have
shown worth during the past
campaign will he on hand when Coach
Bill Foley issues the call for another
season. and, profiting by their expe-
cleus of what is expected to prove
mighty clever combination.
Graduation will cost the Blue and
White such stellar performers as
Capt. Hunter Keller, John Brashear,
Bud Moves, Bob Lazarc. Edison. Allen,
Myers. Trodden and Buckingham, but
there will remain these capable boys
George Price, whose forte is the
dashes; Nelson Colley. 120.yard high
hurdler and broad jumper; George
James, discus and Javelin thrower and
shotputter; Phil Kline, high jumper,
discus and javelin HEAVIER; Calvin Mi
lans and Stratton LanCe. high Jump.
ers, and kiernan, Hall, Krupsaw,
Marlowe and Wallace Perry. Plumley.
Shelton, Moore, Coltman. Hyde, Fish
er, Stevens, Proctor, Reinohl and
Huhn.
Eight members of the strong East
ern High track team were awarded
letters at an assembly yesterday. They
we're Capt. Henry Talbert. John Roper,
Bob Camera, Buck O'Brien, Ted Ent-
wistle, Kenny Glow. Franklin Miles
and Sam McGlathery. Manager Hazes
also got letter.
A total Of 102 attended the meeting
Of 1927 Tech foot ball candidates yes
terday. called by Coach Hap Hardell.
This is the largest number that ever
aspired for grid honors at Mckinley.
Racketers Of Western High, public
high champions. and st. Adams. vic.
tors in the prep school loop. We're to
face this afternoon at o'clock on the
ST. Tlban's court for the District
schoolboy title. Prior to the clash st.
Adams players will be presented a
cup emblematic of the Prep School
League title.
Tech proved easy prey for Central
in a championship tennis match yes
terday. bowling to the Blue and White,
to I. Summaries:
staubley Co defeated Rics. IT.: 10
stem fTl, 50. IS. shore Gc5 defeated
FnFiiiter {o.fad scnoT cT3 ~ Ga sl aosus 'c1 de-
Rinr IT.. IS. 6-3. 6-3: staubiey and
Underwood &C. defeated Schultz and Myers
tTl. G.. 6-4.
4 ball game between Catholic Uni
versity Freshmen and Eastern at the
| Lincoln Parkers' stadium is the lone
| schoolboy contest booked tomorrow.
| Two ball games were listed today.
/ They were to bring together GonZaga
! and Strayer's Business College on
Evening star., 1927-06-02
BY PERRY MILLER.

BOOM to fishes and BOOM
n erang to anglers was enacted
II by the last Maryland Legisla-
4 \ ture when it passed a bill re-
Evening star., 1927-06-02
WOMEN IN SPORT
BY CORINNE FRAZIER

YUN1OR athletes al the George
town Visitation Convent from
the fifth. sixth. seventh and
~ eighth grade classes held their
annual track and field day
yesterday
Julie Sullivan, winning three first
places and four seconds. collected %
points to capture individual honors.
She will he presented with silver cup
tomorrow evening at the annual Cup
day celebration" when all trophies
and athletic emblems will he awarded
Esther Boyd was just two points
behind Miss Sullivan. She won first
place in four events-high jump for
height, high jump for form. broad
.fump and 50-yard dash-and placed
third with Marion Burleigh in the
three-legced race.
Miss Sullivan's points were earned
by placing first i'll the three-legged
race. paired with Nancy Sandoz; first
in the obstacle race, first in the relay,
together with Anne Pezzoni and Pris-
ella Sandoz; second in the high jump
for form, high jump for height, broad
jump and 50-yard dash.
Virginia Griffith. athletic director.
acted as meet official.
Summaries:
Boyd second. Julie Sullivan third. Priscilla
Sardoz.
High iumD for heirht--won by Esther
Hoyd: second. Julie Sullivan: third, Sally
sHroad iump--won by Esther Boyd: second
Jnne sullivan: third. Mary tRassett 80
ohd jtiis Sullivan: third MarS Mary. Bassett asset SCI
and Ssn5 gsnos secona b % pf ..r.
Priscilla sandoz third. Esther Boyd and
Obstacle race-won by Julie Sullivan: sec.
ond Priscilla SandoZ third. Sally Peters
van and Priscilla Sandoz.
June Brown, daughter of Mrs. Izetta
Jewell Brown Miller of Washington
was awarded the Maret French School
trophy presented annually to the child
doing the best all-around athletic work
during the term.
Virginia Griffith. athletic director, is
the doner of the cup.
Priscilla Evans proved 10 be the
leading track performer in the annual
school meet held yesterday.
The affair was run off in two classes.
the first class including all performers
over 1 years of age and the second
those under II.
Summaries:
Three.legged race--tirst class. won by
Coleman and Mary Elizabeth keane;;, third
Phoebe Kent aAl Mary stuart Luttrell. Sec.
ono class won y Il "has nnd aRa we.
.Sfpqo .STd. Enid nHGB Bleyden and d Lola BOYD BOYD
Relay race-First class, won ny n. s
Eeane. P Kent and Carlotta Hawley.
Relay race--Second class won ny Joar
R6 RIe Ms. Ag MIS- s,rap;s pvsn. LO1
Harlan and e. Grimes
Evening star., 1927-06-02


~ erang to anglers was enacted
II by the last Maryland Legisla-
4 \ ture when it passed bill re-
auiring all persons over the
age of is wears to obtain a license to
fish in the waters of the State above
tidewater. This act of the Legislature
repeaIs all former fishing laws, and a
MARYLAND license now permits the
angler to fish in any part of the State
| and in those counties which formerly
required a county license in addition
| to State license.
The fee for such license shall be
| 81 for residents and SIS for non-resi- =
dents each year. and shall expire on
| the 3lst day of December next follow
| ing the date of issuance. The new fish
law, entitled Protection of Fresh
| Water Fish, says the term game OF
| fresh water fish or fishes shall in
| clude all fishes found in all waters
above a point where the tide ebbs and
| flows
According to this law a District
angler must obtain a license to fish in
| the Potomac River above the Little
Falls. District anglers can obtain
| their licenses at Rockville.
The full text of the law follows:
AANHL1ItS Ll(EN 81 AbONL
TIDEWATER.
CHAPTER 693-ACTS. 1927.
So-A. No person over the age of Is
years shall fish with rod, hook and
| line in the waters of the State OF
Maryland above a point where the
tide ebbs and flows without first
having obtained license as herein.
after provided. The fee for such
SI1 he nfj
S. for non-reSidents each year. and
shall expire on the 3lst day of De
Cember next following the date of
issuance. Nothing in this act shall
apply to owners fishing from shore
adjacent to their property bordering
on said streams, or to the owner {
families, tenants and their families
and employees. Such license shall en-.
title the holder to fish with rod, hook
and line in said waters, shall be non.
transfera BILE. must be carried by the
person TO whom it has been issued
while fishing in said waters and shall
be exhibited to any officer of the State
of Maryland when required.
S5.B. Licenses shall be issued by
| the clerk of the Circuit Court for each
county and the clerk of the Court of
Common Pleas of Baltimore City, on
| forms prepared and supplied by the
State conservation commissioner, and
shall show the name, age. occupation
and residence of the licensee, the date
of its issuance, must be signed in ink
by such licensee, and shall authorize
the person named therein to fish with
rod, hook and line in the waters OF
the State of Maryland above a point
where the tide ebbs and flows, under
the restrictions of existing laws dur
Evening star., 1927-06-02

High iumn--First class. won by r. Evans;
second uTe h4 5H'f j. Harsn 96ems@ Second
Joan HAYS; third. l. Boyd and j. Crooker,
tied
! Mary keIsO and Teresa Breen reach
ed the final round of the Eastern High
| School net tournament yesterday.
| Miss kelso scored over Alice Inlay,
| 6-4. 60, while Miss Breen won from
| Grace Haley, G., So.
| The f1nalists will meet for the cham.
pionship tomorrow afternoon at 8
O'Clock on the school courts
Eastman School athletes closed their
season last night with a banquet
! given by the members of the Blue
! squad to the Whites, winners of ath-
! letic superiority race which extended
| throughout the year.
! All sports were run off on a point
| basis at Eastman under the direction
! of Elizabeth Collins. coach with the
school divided into two sections, Blues
and Whites. Whites earned the great.
est number of points during the wear,
collecting the ma jority of their credits
at swimming, tennis and track, and
adding a few in basket ball.
Nancy Jones received the individual
athletic supremacy cup as the all.
around star.
! Bronze athletic efficiency test but.
tons were awarded a group of girls
on the Chevy Chase Playground YES.
| terday by Jean sTvhiteside, chosen
queen OF the May and enthroned in
| Eayly decorated bower before which
each of the medal winners passed like
| courtiers being honored by their
sovereign.
The medals were given to those
who had proved their skill in goal
throwing, balancing, folk dancing and
potato racing. The group included:
Marian Nix, Virginia England, Atha
Gullian, Natalie Schneider, Margaret
Griffin, Mildred Lee. Florence Grady,
Sarah Jumper, Marjorie McAfee, Doro.
| thy Lee and Ruth Holman.
| Bryan School schlag ball team scored
twice yesterday. defeating Ketcham,
II to 10, in one game PLAYED on the
Virginia avenue field and downing
Randle Highlands by an 11-9 count
| in the other.
Gage defeated Emery, IS to 6, at
Bloomingdale.
Evening star., 1927-06-02

PROTECTION OF FRE.SH.NATER
FISH.
CHAPTER o95; ACTS 1927.
Sec. so. The term game or fresh.
water fish or fishes shall include all
Evening star., 1927-06-02

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every brand in the show
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And SO are the others who
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what a difference there isl"
Evening star., 1927-06-02
WESTERN MAY PLAY
EASTERN TOMORROW

Eastern and Western probably will
replay their game of May tomor-
row afternoon. The West Enders won
the contest. to 4, hut had an ineli-
sihle player in their lineup.
Following Eastern's defeat at the
hands of Business yesterday, to O..
the Lincoln Parkers are no longer
in the race for the title. but Eastern
is willing to play the Western game
again. If Western and Eastern again
meet and the former wins, a tie for
! the championship will ensue between
| Western and Tech at wins and l loss
aniece. Central and Business are out
| of the picture along with Eastern.
| Business outslugged Eastern to tri-
umph over the Light Blue and White
Yesterday For six innings the teams
| hattIed neck and neck, but in the
| seventh the Stenogs went to the front
| by scoring one run and then went on
| to count three more in the eighth and
| clinch victory.
Ed Marosy pitched cleverly for Bust
ness. becoming more effective as the
game progressed. Both Oehman and
| Quinn Stenog pitchers, were touched
| briskly.
Charley May got his fourth home
| run of the series in the t1rst inning,
| when he crashed over the right'teld
wall. scoring Jones. Langhenry OF
Eastern also hit homer with McAllis-
ter on. McAllister, incidentally, got
| three hits in as many times at bat,
| including a triple, and t1elded in bang
up fashion.
| Miliard Lewis. former Western
| tennis star. showed cleverly on the
courts at West Point this season.
| Winning II matches and losing S,
| ST Adams held two-and-a- half game
| lead over Dewitt, runner-up, to win
the Prep School League tennis flag.
| Georgetown Prep was a rather poor
| third and was followed by Woodward,
with Friends in last place.
Twenty-seven members of Hap Har-
| delfs championship track team were
awarded letters at an assembly yes.
terday. Nine received major awards
and IS got minor letters. Those to
receive letters and stars were Henry
Mcdonald. who got two stars; Havel,
Bailey, kriemelmeyer, Blackstone,
| Postlethwaite. Jeter and Manager
Adock. Shaw received letter, but
no star.
These got minor letters: Florence
It ,
Geiger. Edelblut, Essex, Saunders,
Morhart. Schrider, Rosenthal, Grif.
fiths, Adams, Oehmann, StutZ, Woll-
ner and klatt.
Woodward and Dewitt mines were
to face today for the second time in
as many days in a game having i'm
portant bearing on the junior prep
school league title. Woodward downed
Dewitt yesterday, II to ,, and If it
wins again today can tie Episcopal
for first place.
Evening star., 1927-06-02
SOME GOOD TRACK MEN
TO BE LOST BY CENTRAL

Monument Lot No. 9, and Dewitt and
Leonard Hall High at Leonardtown.
1t was Gonzagas last scheduled con-
test and was expected also to be
Devitt's fna,.
Evening star., 1927-06-02
MARRIED WOMEN SCORE.

Three major titles in the female
sport realm are held by married wom-
en-: Mrs. Kitty McKane Godfree,
worlds tennis championship; Mrs.
Molla Biurstedt Mallory. American
tennis championship, and Mrs. G. Hen
ry Stetson, American golf champion
ship.
Evening star., 1927-06-02

Detroit will he the starting point
for balloonists who will try for the
Bennett Trophy this year.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-03-11
SESQU| PLANS AT
.V|NCENNES AIDED
BY LEGISLATURE
ra
Citizens Confident Next Con-
gress Will Also Vote
Funds.
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BIZ United Press
VINCENNES, Ind, March Ii
With State support assured, Vim
cennes citizens are going ahead with
plans for the George Rogers Clark
Sesquicentennial Exposition.
Failure of the session of Congress
/. Just ended to pass an appropriation
of $1,750,000 for the exposition may
cause delay in the date of the event
but it is certain to be held, accord
ring to D. F. Culbertson, chairman of
THE legislative memorial committee.
He said the federal appropriation
bill would be reintroduced at the
opening of the next congress.
On a recent visit to Washington,
Culbertson and others interested in
the exposition plans conferred with
President Coolidge, and the presi-
dent indicated he was in favor Of
the appropriation.
The bill was caught in the legis-
lative jam at the close of Congress
and failed to be brought up for ac-
: ton.
State aid was assured when Gov
sernor Jackson signed a bill for a
Especial tax levy to raise 100000 for
HE memorial.
The Legislature also passed a
measure authorizing Knox County
and the City of Vincennes to raise
100000 each for the exposition.
Plans call for holding the exposi.
ton in 1929, on the 150th anniver-
sary of the capture of Fort Sackville
from the British by General George
Rogers Clark.
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Far and Near

MEXICO CITY-Harry f. Sin
clair won a suit involving millions
of dollars when the Supreme Court
sustained the opinion of a District
court at Vera Cruz against the heirs
Of Aniceto Torres, who formerly
owned the oil land now controlled
by Sinclair's Mexican company.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-03-11
SKELETON UNCOVERED
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4 81 United Press
n BARDSTOWN, KY, March IL
After four hours digging, searchers
Thursday found human bones, be-
lieved to be those of Mrs. Mary Rose
f-Mattingly Hagan, wife of Lang
Hagan. who confessed to her murder
at Charleston, Mo-, yesterday.
A crowd Of more than 100 per-
sons watched the unearthing of the
bones. which began when Hagan
said he killed his wife and buried
her beneath their home, which he
later burned. The alleged confession
was made when Hagan believed he
was dying Of tuberculosis.
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LONDON - King George and
Queen Mary were not alarmed by re-
ports that the Duchess of York. their
daughter-in-law, had been compelled
to cancel engagements in New Zea-
land because of tonsilitis. The duke
and duchess have been in almost
daily communication with Bucking-
ham Palace. Their infant daughter
remained here.
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BUENOS AIRES-The pending de-
fensive alliance treaty between
Panama and the United States, ac-
cording to DIR. Belisario Porras'
former president of Panama, would
have the opposite effect of rousing
Panamans to join in war with the
United States. Without the clause
recurring Panama to go to war with
enemies of the United States, Por
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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

ras said 100000 Panamans would
l.'spring to the aid of the United
States"
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CANTON-F'ive thousand wom-
en-, including Japanese, Canadians
and Americans. assembled here in
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an equal rights demonstration, the
Nationalist Information Service
announced, and among other
things, demanded suppression OF
cOncubinage.