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All entry records Tor the city
tournament will BE- beaten By
about twenty pef rent, accOrd.
ingtO Awhile EberBOIe, secretary
81 the Washington City Duck.
pin Association.
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Wolstenholme ana Roeenberg will
roll five games. starting ct o'clock,
with total pins 10 decide the win.
ner IT will be ii sweet victory
for one. Never IN the history or
bowling here have two rivals been
so bitterly opposed.
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IN f Tie
To TRYTT.
He SAYS
BY Babe Ruth

- dASNNeAN - - = -
NEW YORK, April Ii
seems the closer you get to
baseball the less you're able to
dope the game. You can I
depend on the averages and
records entirely, because they
don't always tell the true
story.
In baseball it's the star who is
apt to boot one, and the unknown
rookie come up with the winning
double play. The $50 hitter comes
IN IN d pinch and fans, and the
fellow with q small size batting
average knocks one over the fence
and brings in the winning run.
Herb Pennock was talking about
that very thing the other day.
.sT've stopped trying to dope ball
games Herb said. go out there
some afternoons feeling great.
have all the stuff In the world, with
good control and everything i takes
To- make good pitching Then
get knocked out Of the box before
We gone sIOuEs 1ll11114SS6s ASAAAtL eA9sg =
q got out feeling rotton, nothing on
the ball, no curve, no fast one.
nothing and i breeze through to
\ shilt-out with four or five hits
off my stuff all afternoon long.
You can't figure that sort OF thing.
There's no need trying.
The longer B fellow sticks
mrOund baseball the more he's
ivnnressed with Just that sort
81 thing. Three years ago the
Yankees were slated 10 70 no.
SVlereand we suddenly came
IN with club that couldn't
Sc beat. This spring, when
we're tOuted 60 take everybody.
we can't seem to win naN
game. Everyone ragjs us On the
chin. It's funny.
The answer, Of course, Is base
Aan luck. !,
I'm not discouraged over the
Yankee showing. merely bring
4lnse things ND rs illustrate the
point that III baseball records and
averages and past performances
don't mean everything. That's why
it's q great game 1f everybody
and every club ran true TO form
an the time there.d be no pennant
race. Fans would know IN April
fslst what would happen In Sep
TENDER, and every world series
would be cut and dried PROPOSE
ton. Ike q threezact show.
But It doesn't work out that way.
I've reached the point where ] be.
Iieve anything is possible and +
some fellow would come up to me
tomorrow with the prediction that
the Red Sox would play the Phils
Sd the world series wouldn't think
he was crazy because in baseball
anything is apt to happen.
During the past month I've
had j couple If hundred letters
asking me to name the winners
III the two leagues. and asking
me what expect 10 do In the
hOme-run line. il could an
swer those two wouldn't be
playing baseball.
Personally, I'm in great shape.
I've never been in better physical
trim in 10 years than ! am right
now. / doubt very much. though,
IL / viii ever beat the home-run
mark set last year.
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ROCK SPRINGS OUT

CHICAGO. April g. Wilmington
n. c., came to the front with
38-to-25 victory over Rock Spring,
Wyo.. here today in the first game
Of the consolation basketball t1urna-
ment held at the University Of
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Tates Enter Junior
Ranks: Drill Tomorrow

The Tate A. c., in past years per.
forming in Midget ranks, IL out
again this season with prospects
for both Midget and Junior mines
being most promising. Former
players are requested to turn out
in full attendance tomorrow. 1900
D. M. Diamond No. 4, Monument
Grounds.
The following candidates are urged
to be present: A. Chopin, Lucas,
Reidy, e. Chopin, Serman, Raley,
Fort, .Gayehager. Kutzuell, Nickel.
son, Mccormick. II. Payne. O'Don-
ol1ue. Worch. Raley. Greensburg,
Franks Bradford, F. Lagamore, l..
Lagamore. Others interested in
making either nine will please re.
port at the practice field tomorrow.
Attractive, hOme-IIke APARTMENTS. COM
pIeteIy furnished. can he selected and
rented through the rental ads in to-
days Times and Herald classified Sec
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SIXTY LOOKS BIG TO RUTH
WOLSTENHOLME
LDSF0RT
nv r.. ID. Thornas

Glenn Wolstenholine's hackers in
his grudse battle with Max Rosen-
berg ct Convention Hall tonight
are more confident than ever. fol
lowing the brilliant performance
Of the biz fellow when Convention
Hall cleaned up the King Pins to
cIIncll the District League pennant.
Wolstenholme hit about every
thing he shot at and finished with
set 81 ses, including games OF
IA, is and 1876
Convention Hall can lose all al
it, remaining games and still be
game marein. The King Pins
have second place cinelIed.
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Personally, I'm in great shape.
I've never been in better physical
trim in 10 years than ! am right
now. doubt very much. though,
IL will ever beat the home-run
mark I set last year.
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The dead1ine has been extended
to midnight tonight at the request or
several large leagues, including the
Realtors, Plumbers, Electrical and
Prince Georges county circuits.
Teams entered already total go
but EbersoIe declares he Is certain
of So more and hopes for enough
to make 800
The doubles now number 1913, %
more than last year, and there are
558 singles, SIS more than last year.
The tournament win be held at
the King Pin starting April lis.
Sixteen alleys will be used. with q
foul line Judge for each four.
The knights Of Columbus have
been given April rs on the tourna-
ment schedule and the Agricultural
bowlers. April rs.
The fourth annual Prince Georges
county duckpin Tournament for
singles and doubles, win be held AZ
the Hyattsville Arcade next Mondav
to Saturday. Entries win close to-
morrow night.
The tournament viii be In two
classes. Bowlers averaging 100 Or
better will constitute class A, while
all under 100 will be class B.
Only men living in Prince
Georges county or who at some
time have boWIed III the county
league win be eligible.
ANY entrant not having an aver
age viii be classified BY the fol-
lowing COMMITTEES: President Wolfe.
Vice President Quail, Treasurer y.
II. Hiscr. Secretary Don Bellman
and Official Scorer III. 4. McClay.
Three games Will be rolled in each
event. The entry fee win be $1.25
for each event, including cost Of
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During the past month I've
had j couple If hundred letters
asking me to name the winners
m the two leagues, and asking
me what expect - do I'm the
hOme-run line. il could an
swer those two 1 wouldn't be
playing baseball.
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SHORE AND MOUNTAIN
PROPERTY FOR SALE 8

GREEN BRTAR FOR sALE-I00 acres.
8 900 feet of water front. South River
CARLSON 4 CARLSON 1855 Gloucester
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TOOLS-TypeWrlter repair, IN alley near
Hamilton Hotel. Rev. 1923 F NJ. gao.
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BARES' TRUST 8
SCHOOL AIMS

Methods Of public utilities organi-
"a atoms In influencing high school
students against municipality oper-
ated electric light plants in Connect.
cut were revealed at the Federal
trade commissions power trust in
vestigatlon today.
Clarence G. Willard, head of the
Connecticut committee on public
utilities information, said that
catechism on utilities was furnished
to most of the high schools in the
State.
Counsel for the commission sought
to show that some statements con-
tanned in the pamphlet were mac
curate and tended to give the stu.
dents false motion of the situation.
Operating on a budget OF $4,000
annually. the committee also fur
nished information to newspapers,
colleges and commercial bodies
stressing the economic value of pri-
vate ownership of utilities. Willard
insisted that editorial opinion of
newspapers had not been influenced
bv the publicity matter.
He said that on two occasions
newspaper reporters had been en-
ployed to cover special stories in
which the utilities groups were IN
terested and that they had been
paid from $50 to $40"
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HAYWOOD DYING
IN MOSCOW

MOSCOW, May 2.--William d.
C'Big Bin'D Haywood. former Chi.
cage leader of the Industrial Work
ers of the World. who has been
seriously i'll in the Kremlin Hos
pital. suffered a paralytic stroke
last night and was sinking rapidly
today.
The attending physicians said that
Haywood could not recover He
was so low during the night that
the doctors said 1t was a miracle
he survived. This morning he
seemed Slightly better and the
morning bulletin referred to his
condition az somewhat improved"
The patients heart was so weak
that stimulants had to be admin
istered. Not even his wife was
allowed at the bedside.
Haywood has long suffered from
diabetes. but the symptoms yielded
to insulin treatment His heart
became affected and general weak
ness developed.
Haywood is So years old. He
came to Soviet Russia about eight
years ago to escape arrest in the
United States. He was given a
small post by the Soviet govern.
ment in recognition of his efforts
I'm behalf of bolSheVism
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President Coolidge Presents Bremen Aces
With Distinguished Flying Crosses

ly. thanking America for the hearty
greeting given to himself and his
flying companions.
On the pilgrimage TO Arlington
the filters were met at the memorial
amphitheater by Brig. Gen. H. o.
Williams and his staff. who escort
ed the heroes through the amphi.
theater and the trophy room. A
guard Of honor from Fort Myer
stood at attention at the tomb.
Pay Tribute to Unknown
Baron Won Huenefeid and Capt.
Koehl laid a wreath on the TOMB.
as the tribute Of Germany. Major
Fitzmaurice wreath was laid ir
behalf of the Irish Free State.
The heroes stood in silence for
few moments. and left without
a word
AS the automobile left the Gem.
etary's gate behind them. the spirits
OF the tliers seemed 70 rise once
more. They had looked forward.
they said. to meeting America s
LEGISLATORS. but did not anticipate
the rousing character of the recei,,-
ton accorded them At the Capitoi'
The two Germans and the lrlan'
man were officially welcomed TO
the Nations Capital by Secretary
of State Frank 3. Kellogg at Boil
ing Field at 10 q. m. A crowd run
ming high into the thousands WIT
messed the official arrival OIL the
fliers in Washington.
The great throng, neatly sep
arated among the seat sections La
beIed Conversational Diplomatic, -
and so on, had been gathering for
more than an hour before the filters
put in their appearance.
The arrival was little grotesque,
due TO earlier plans for the comm"
Of the trio by airplane. Sitting
high on the back Of the tonneau of
an Army car, the three rode into
the flying field from distant road.
the cheers increasing as the car
came nearer.
The automobile was driven from
one end of the field to the other,
so that all might have a close view
OF the heroes. The car went around
and around, finally coming to a
stop some distance opposite the
place where Secretary Kellogg was
standing.
Llndbergh Stirs Thousands
The filters alighted TO face one OF
the largest batteries Of camera men,
of all Varities, ever seen at Boiling
Field. The cheers Of the crowd
continued, as each of the aviators
| was identified.
Secretary Kellogg walked out 10
deliver the greeting. And then
the crowd caught sight Of tall
young man. blonde and thin, fol
| lowing with other officials.
" was Lindber2h.
The throng went wild and Lind,
bergh flushed.
He congratulated each of the
three men. and Captain Koehl, an
ardent adnirer of the young Amer
lean. gave the flying colonels hand
| an extra long shake.
| Then Secretary kellogg spoke the
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Smiths Coast Victory
Shows He Can Win at
Houston. Leaders Say

Almost the last faint chance that
AL Smith ''can be stopped at
Houston next month. flickered out
today in the wake of the Californil
primary, which saw the New York
governor score smashing victory
over his chief rivals for the Demo.
cratic nomination.
The governors friends were iub-
ilantly proelaiming today that al
is. in" and even the ultra.dry and
anti-Tammany. bitter-enders were
disposed to concede 1t. There ID
scarcely Democratic leader in
Washington today who now believes
that Governor Smith. win fail to-
attain the necessary two-thirds of
the convention, although some Of
them, for local reasons. are not
shouting 1t from the housetops.
Victory Conceded
BY his victory in California, which
was hailed as the big test of Smiths
appeal in the West, the Governor
has now run his total OF favorable
and committed delegates to approx
imately sos. This is out of a total
of 65S delegates thus far selected,
so that Smith is running. on a per-
centage basis, far in excess OF the
required two-thirds. And of the 1855
delegates chosen who are not defin-
itely committed to Smith, 1t is
known that some will vote for him
after paying their respects to favor
lite sons.
Smith lieu,enants in Washington
were predicting today that he will
he nominated on the first ballot.
Certainly. il the Governor can main
tain the dizzy pace he has set thus
far, among tn 443 delegates still TO
be selected, their predictions will be-
borne out. Smith needs, roughly,
about 200 delegates yet, and his
friends say there will he no dltn'
Guilty in obtaining them
Smiths present total OF nUs
delegates are scattered from Maine
to California. and from tns
Canadian border TO the Gui1
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fliers individually, and they were
each applaudcd separately.
Following the introductions. the
filters stood in front of the Speakers
rostrurn and received the entire mem
bership Of the House, House attend
ants and a few of the members fam.
lilies.
Tire climax of the days program,
however, was the presentation of
the decorations by President Cool
idge at the White House.
A crowd of several hundred
pressed in through the gates of the
Executive Mansion and wildly
cheered the ayiators as they drove
into the grounds and stopped at the
entrance to the Executive offices.
Many attempted TO follow the trio
through the offices 20 the south
lawn, and all the efforts nj the
White House police force were re-
auired TO stem the human tide.
Other contingents OF the crowd rem
pellmell around the lawn and, cheer.
ing still more. practically forced
their way into points from which 10
view the ceremony.
A record breaking battery Of mo-
ton picture cameras lined up in a
senli-circle to record the event. and
A score or more OF reporters hustled
to advantageous posts.
The cheering continued long after
the, presentation OF the medals had
been made, and the three filters stood
grinning proudly and eying their
new decorations.
This was the first time in our his
NJ NTariS
Cross awarded for extraordinary
feats of aviation, has been given to
any other than an American flier.
The medals were exactly alike, ex-
cept for the names of the filters.
Following the presentation, the
fliers were invited TO luncheon at
the White House. Others who at
tended were Ambassador Won Pritt'
WITT. Of Germany; Timothy Smiddy,
Irish Free State minister; Secretary
of State Kellogg. Everett Sanders,
Secretary to the President; Col. Os
nun Latrobe. military aide 10 the
President and Col Wilson Brown
Mr.. Coolidge's naval aide
Introduced At Press Club
An unscheduled event in the filters
itinerary took place after the lunch
con. Leaving the White House, the
filters went to the National Press
Club, accompanied by the diplo
matte representatives of their re
spective countries.
The heroes were introduced tC
the newspapermen by j. Fred Es
| sary, president of the club.
Ambassador Prittwitz told ths
| clubnen that the reception accorde.
| the filters in New York and Wash
ington is signal indication thai
1.-The war is forgotten"
| He pointed out that toda,
will mark the first occasion since
before the world war that a German
has laid a wreath upon the TonnF
| of the Unknown Soldier.
! BAF0n Won Huenefeld spoke brief
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Continued from First Page)
just after a conference with Sin
clair.
Denies Understanding"
''Didn't yOn have an understand
ing with Mr.. Fan before you left
Three Rivers that even though your
hid was delayed and late. everything
would he all rightS"
II did not,
Did you have any knowledge of
the other bids submitted"
II did not"
Can you tell us how you gain
control OF the royalty oil right in
the Salt Creek, field?"
The only rights my companies
have in the Salt Creek field came
through my bid to the Interior De-
partment."
Haven't you increased your
since you made that bid?"
II have not" said Sinclair. Il
wish / had"
Then Nye produced the telegram
fall sent Finney. 1t was filed at
1893 p. m. on the very day the bid
ding for Salt Creek was to close at
noon. The telegram read:
Falls Telegram ...
Think all bids shonld be held
for present. | know each of three
Mid. West companies will bid and
also one for all. also Sinclair and II
we are not too formal and avail our.
selves Of necessary part of month
and half which We have, we will get
present Continent full differen'
tial. You can use my absence rea.
son making no announcements or re-
ferring tn mines. Am quite unwell.
bad cold but will leave via FL Paso
in the two. three days"
ranch properties. Sinclair said he
had no papers to prove his owner
ship of this stock as it had been
issued to Nj. 7. Everhart. Falls son-
in.law, as a trustee, Senator Walsh
Cd of Montana vigorously exam.
ined Sinclair on the truth of state
ments made by Martin w. I.ittleton.
Sinclair's counsel to the jury in the
oil mans first conspiracy trial.
Walsh questioned Sinclair about
Littleton's statement that he tSin-
clair had never participated in. the
Continental profits and had never
passed" and Continental nonds.
Yesterday, Sinclair admitted re-
ceiving 1857 900 of the Continental
bonds.
Senator Cutting (Rl of New Mex
leo drew from Sinclair an admis-
sion that the Continental deal was
"a very unique one"
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CONTINUED from First Page.)

Continued from First Pager
tie senatorial decorum and the
reception began Immediately.
The galleries were filled with
notables, chiefly the wives Of
Senators and Ambassador Won
Prittwitz, of Germany, was on
the floor.
It was the first time in many'years,
II Is said, that a member Of the dip
lonnatic corps has been accorded the
privilege OF the Senate floor.
Vice President Dawes made the in.
Productions as the queue of Senators
formed, Senator ,Overman, of North
Carolina, being the first to shake
the hands Of Capt. Hermann Koehl,
who was the first in line. Following
was Major Fitzmaurice, and at the
ende Baron Won Buenefeld. Imne-
diately at his right stood Senators
Curtis and Robinson.
The reception was over within 10
minutes, and all of the pages, as
well as Senate attaches, came in at
the end Of the receiving line. AS the
avtators left the main aisle for the
reception IN the House, they were
given another salvo of cheers.
The filters were given a tumultu-
Gus welcome in the House. The
body adjourned in order that they
could be received on the floor as
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh. first
transatlantic flier from west to
east, was received early in the
session.
The House was in the midst of an
exciting debate on the farm relief
bin when Majority Leader John @.
Tilson asked for the adjournment
Speaker Longworth appointed
Representatives Tilson, John Gar
ner Of Texas, acting minority lead.
ef, ana Stephen Porter of Penn
sylvania, chairman Of the Foreign
Relations Committee, to escort the
filters into. the chamber.
Tilson came in first with Major
Fitzmaurice. followed by Garner
with Captain Koehl, and with Port.
err and Baron Won Huenefeld trail.
ing.
Spectators Join
As the distinguished guests en-.
tered the chamber, the entire mem.
bership of the House arose and
applauded vigorously The spec.
tators who damned the galleries
and surrounding corridors Joined
in the tribute.
The filters were escorted to the
rostrun1. where they were intro
duced to Speaker Longworth. Baron
Won Huenefeld chatted with the
Speaker for a moment. while the
members applauded and cheered.
As the cheering subsided, Long
worth introduced the filters in the
following words:
I'VE are honored today to hav,
with us the three heroic and in
trepid representatives of two grea
friendly nations. first Of men to con
quer the Atlantic by air. from cas-
TO west"
Then he introduced each of tn
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While Major James Fitzmanrice
and Capt. Hermann, Koahl. two of
the Bremen trio, were being Law
ished here with American welcomes.
hospitality and food, their wives
found time to discuss their more In.
innate likes and dislikes.
Mrs. Elfrieda Kcahl said that her
husbands choicest meal consisted of
bayristhe knoedel. while Mrs. Violet
Fitzmaurice declared FOR corn beef
and cabbage in her husbands be.
half.
Corn beef and cabbage is easily
enough understood in America, but
bayristhe knoedel might cause
some speculation. so Mrs. Koehl ex-
planned 1t.
A pound of whole wheat flour, a
half loaf of dried, rye bread, two
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eggs, salt and enough water to
make good mixture. similar to
bread dough, according to Mrs.
Koehl. is the first step. Then the
batter is rolled ento halls. with
chopped. boiled ham in the center.
The balls are dropped into boiling
water and cooked until they come
to the surface. az do fried cakes.
When that is accomplished and a
little bacon has been fried, the dish
liz ready to be sarved to her hus-
band, Mrs. Koehl said. The bacon
grease is poured over the knoedel
balls and there IS portion OF
sauerkraut alongside.
The wives of the transatlantic
filters are constantly thoughtful of
their famous husbands and take de-
light in catering to them. O.
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SAL I CREEK OIL
DEAL Barred

Continued from First Page.)
Just after a conference with Sin.