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Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1931-10-29
O. STEVENSON BURIED.

The funeral Of o. Stevenson, who
died last Monday in Everett took place
from the Free Lutheran church ct
Cove, Wednesday afternoon. Burial
was in the family plot In the vashon
cemetery,
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1931-10-29
ISLAND CLUB MEETING
THURS. EVENING, NOV. 6

There will be q meeting Of the men,
bers and trustees Of the Island Club
Thursday evening, November 9th. The
meeting night was changed this month
out of courtesy TO Mrs. Lesh. and that
all might have the opportunity Of at
tending the concert at the high
school on Friday evening.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1931-10-29
BURTON IMPROVEMENT CLUB

The Barton Improvement Club will
hold its regular meeting in the Social
Hall Of the Burton church, Thursday
evening, November 5. Picnic supper
at $780, Be sure and save that date.
Mr.. @. o. Bishop Of Tacoma will de-
liver an address on "A Trip To
Alaska" Community singing will be
led by Mr.. Berto. Business of import
ance will come up for consideration,
Be booster and help lift.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1931-10-29
TO HOLD MASS MEETING

United States Senator G. C. Dill will
address public mass meeting Under
auspices Of the Franklin D. Roosevelt
for-President Club at Eagles audi
torium, Seattle, Thursday eve, Nov.
Srd, at 800 o'clock. "All citizens
of Seattle and environs are cordially
invited to attend this meeting and to
become members Of the Roosevelt-for-
President Club, declared Judge Clay
Allen, president Of the organization,
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1931-10-29
BILLIARD TOURNAMENT PLANNED

A billiard tournament for vashon
business men Is being arranged for
the near future. With the growing
interest in billiards the men feel that
q round Robin is In order, and they
will welcome the opportunity to show
that golf is not the only sport in
which they excel.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1931-10-29

1t Is to get away
from the papers q
little while and
then sorter make a
guess as to what
has happened while
you dident get to
see EN-. Here two
or three weeks ago
I was down on Mr.
w R Hearsts big
Ranch In Old Mex.
leo and we dident
get a whole lot Of
news while 1 was
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1931-10-29

BEVERLY HILLs.-well all 1 know
is just what l read In the papers.
You know you don't know what relief
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1931-11-12

Lars Grong, agent for Youmans
Lumber company at Seaforth, who
has been quite Ill the past few weeks,
is slowly recovering.
w. r. Goudy and SON Gordon trans
acted business 1t Wabasso on Wed
nesday.
Mrs. O'Tremba is sister Of Mrs
Cloud were over Sunday guests Of Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Pape and family
Mrs. O'Tremba is = sister Of Mrs
Pape.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Davis drove
to Tracy on Friday to spend the day
with their grandson, Charles Brake
Of Milroy, who Is . patient IN the hos
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1931-11-12

were accompanied on the home trip
by their daughter, Marcella, who is .
student at the Redwood Falls high
school.
George A. Stegner and daughters,
Mrs. Alec Holley and Mrs. Ernie Pet
erson and daughter Janice Ann Of
Sioux Falls, South Dakota were re-
cent six o'clock dinner guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. w. r. Goudy and family.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1931-11-12
Red Cross Roll Call.

Grant Mum and sister, Miss AL
vira, visited Redwood Falls Saturday.
Mrs. Peter Schmitz and daughter
Mildred and son Roy drove to Red
wood Falls Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Davis were
Saturday visitors at Redwood Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. George frost and
daughter Donna Marie were Saturday
shoppers in Redwood Falls.
Mrs. Henry Pape and daughter Luz
ellie shopped ut Redwood Falls Satur-
day.
Roy Schmitz was appointed janitor
of the Seaforth schools at . recent
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1931-11-12
SeafOrth Women Serve
Dinner Armistice Day

Seaforth, November 9-The Ladies
Aid served their annual dinner at the
A. o. U. w. hall on Armistice day.
Rev. Alexander Of Vesta was .
visitor here Friday.
The Misses Theresa and Della Kat
zenberger were Saturday shoppers in
Redwood Falls.
Mrs. Katherine Praxel accompanied
by the field representative of the Red
Cross was caller both in the village
and vicinity in behalf Of the coming
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1931-11-12
pital at that city.

pital at that city.
A group of young people gathered
at the Joseph Woelfel home Saturday
evening where they had an enjoyable
evening.
Mrs. A. ]. Van Selus and son, Sam
uel, and her two grandchildren were
callers at the W. 3. Goudy hom4 Sun
day evening.
The Misses Iona and Elizabeth
Seelen Of Little Falls came from that
place Saturday and were over Sum-
day guests of their sister, Mrs. Henry
Pape and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Seigfried shop
ped ct Redwood Falls Friday. They
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1931-11-12
meeting of the board.

]. A. Goudy, Mr.. ind Mrs. Nat
Goudy Of Cannon Falls and Mrs. w. L.
Burgess Of st. Paul returned to their
respective homes after spending the
first part Of the week with their
brother, w. r. Goudy and family.
Rev. Alexander spent several days
the past week visiting the members Of
his congregation in Seaforth and vici-
nifty.
Mrs. p. A. Palmer and sons Walter
and Virgil were shopping in Redwood
Falls on Friday.
Joseph Troske was . business visit
or at Vesta Wednesday.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1931-11-12

Although he served throughout the
World War without . scratch, Step
hen Catalina Of Ling. Texas, broke
. finger in two places, when he jerked
Oh sick.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1931-11-12

And NOW-the New
and Improved Banner
Gasoline, . quick-start-
ing, anti-knock gaso-
line at no extra cost.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1931-11-12
192629. White Eagles cor
the FIRST quick-starting gas
cline at the regular price.

193OI31. Banner Case
line, . new idea in motor
fuel. The first vibration
less gasoline.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-05
KAMM MAY
Be RELEASED

CHICAGO, Feb. 5. P-The name
of Willie Kamm is still on the Chi
cago White Sox roster. but reports
persist that II won't be there when
the American league championship
season opens.
Manager DOME Bush will be IN
Chicago torsorrow or Friday and It
Is expected he will 90 back 70 work
on q proposed trade with Cleveland.
in which Kamm. who cost the Sox
100000, would be exchanged for
First Baseman Lew Fonseca. The
Sox' chances for obtaining Fon-
SEGA. however, appear to depend on
whether the Indians talk Dick
Morgan, who played first base last
season when Fonseca raj injured,
into signing.
Bush was said TO have been dis
satisfied with Kamm's work last
season, and has intimated that
Chalmer Cissell. whose purchase
price was S123. 900 and who has not
functioned up TO standard either nc
second base or short stop. will be
tried at third.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-05
PRACTICALLY PAR
BIZ HAL EUsTACE

Never use your niblick In a
sand trap except as a last resort
Denny Shute counsels.
What do you mean, Denny. by
"a last resort?"
Nest OF us are willing 10 use
anything up to. and including. a
rake to get out of q sand trap
under five.
What makes a natural hazard
natural? Cor vice versa.
Heard Of a golfer the other DAY
who picked Up a ball from behind
a tree. holding that II was not a
natural hazard. He said his
father had planted II just fifty
years before.
Bobby Jones, who can make
any OF them refer 10 him res
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-05
IS HELD
NO CONTEST
Santa And Hansen Barred
From Ring BY
Illinois

CHICAGO, Feb. 3. Rl-Any plans
for building Jose Santa. giant Por-
tuguese heavyweight. into d Car
nera-sized attraction are ut q
standstill today, pending the reg
ular meeting or the Illinois State
Athletic commission next Tuesday.
Santa, six feet, six inches tall and
weighing 239 pounds. and Knute
Hansen. his opponent at the Chi
cago Stadium last night. We're sent
from the ring III the second round
after Hansen had gone 10 the can
vas four times, the last time appar-
emily without having been hit. Re-
fierce Davey Miller refused to count
him out. declaring the bout no con-
test. The purses OF both fighters
were ordered withheld by General
John v. Clinnin. president Of the
National Boxing Association and
chairman OF the Illinois commission.
General Clinnin said both men
would be required 10 appear before
the commission Tuesday and show
cause why both Of them should
not quit fighting"
The bout was the last or four
ten-rounders on a card that at
tracted the smallest attendance in
the history OF the stadium. The
count was 1884 with gross receipts
Of $~10.O51.72. Larry johnson. Chi
cago negro. making his first start
as a heavyweight. knocked out Mar
tin Gallagher OF Washington. ID. O..
In the second round or the third
ten rounder: Harry Ebbetts Of
Brooklyn. cutpointed Willie Oster.
Boston middleweight. and Kid
Francis, Italian bantamweight. out
classed George Nate Of South Bend.
IND.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-05
Brownsville Girls
Defeat Ell Jardin

Continuing their breeze toward
the Cameron county basketball
championship. Miss Margaret VAL
enta's Brownsville high school girls
defeated I'll Jardin here yesterday
BY a score or 1924.
As IN the past. the Cherry twins.
Katherine and Elizabeth. starred
LII the scoring role for the local
girls. They Topped 81 baskets ii
the last eight minutes Of play.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-05
FRENCHMEN TO
RACE In u. S.
s. Martin And Keller Get
Down To Work
Early

NEW YORK, Feb. s. Rl-Six
stories above Fourth Avenue in the
warm sun OF q cold winter after
noon, a French automobile mech
anic with an angelic name and a
French stock broker with a Scam
dinavian cast or c-ountenance put
on spiked track shoes.
Gingerly they stepped on the
board track which circled the
roof, took a few hesitant strides,
then, as their muscles limbered up,
broke into full stride and sped
around and around the boards.
Seraphin Martin and Paul KEEL
Ter. the former the worlds record
holder at 500 meters. the latter
French champion at that distance.
the two leading middle distance
runners of France. were seeing and
running on a board track for the
first time.
They had landed from the lie de
France less than "a hours before
and were wasting no time in FAM
iliarizing themselves with the sort
Of a track on which they are to race
the pick OF Americas middle dis
lance runners during the next
month.
How do you like 1t. MARTINI" the
tall. black-haired Frenchman was
asked as he stopped for a hreather.
Tres bien." he said, grinning.
fast, very fast"
Keller. as fair as Martin Is dark
near six feet in height. with long.
thin legs. nodded agreement.
Very good" he said.
Martin will make hts American
debut Saturday night In the Mill
"A. games while Keller will
run Monday In the Seton Hall
games at Newark. N. j. They will
continue to race in alternate meets
until the National "A. "A. u. champ
ionships In New York Feb. Is, when
both are urcRranmnd
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-05
u ~Imagines That
He Is a Hitter

CHICAGO, Feb. 5.-P-Most ma
Ior league pitchers are looking for
ward TO using the recently adopted
"deader' baseball. but Guy Bush.
Cub right handler. Is less concerned
about throwing the ball, than hit
ting IL.
Bush. who fancies himself a. a
batsman. today had no time for dis
cussing the possible advantages 70
hurlers. His most earnest comment
was.
Just when I was getting all set
for a big year with the stick. they
make a change III the ball TO help
out pitchers"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-05
County Cagers
Open Tourney
At S. B. Friday
Special to The Herald.l

Especial TO The Herald.)
SAN BENITO. Feb. 5.-The In
terscholastic league basketball tour
naments for class B and G schools
will get under way here Friday,
lasting through Saturday.
The winner OF the two cham
rionships will meet for the COM
hined Be championship or the
county. San Benito already has won
the "A championship and will likely
meet the BIC champion for the
county crown. Brownsville high
wiz 20 TO the district tournament
automatically without playing with
IL the county.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-05
Whacks Pill,
Breaking Leg

HOT SPRINGS. Ark. Feb. s.
Rl-Steward Turner broke a leg
hitting a golf ball yesterday.
Turner addressed his ball on
number seven tee at the country
club. swung nightly and found
himself on the ground with a
broken leg.
In establishment he watched the
ball trickle over the edge Of the
tee and q divor sail out over the
fairway.
Turner was trying to figure out
the shot at a hospital today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-05

pectfully as uncle ON the IirIrs.
recently wrote that an accurate
$50 yard drive was q valuable as
set 10 a golfer.
The Georgia barrister might have
added that it was a great thing to
have q nice home. ID beautiful wife
and a million iron men in the bank
not to mention a yacht and a pri-
vate b~ootlegger.
Bobby Is making a series of edu-
cational films on golf In Holly
wood.
We keenly anticipate the pleas
ure OF hearing the vcranda ex-
perts and dubs pick flaws i'm his
FORM
This game Of swish-swat is be-
coming more and more c0mplicat-
ed with the advent OF such terms
as business man golfer. golf pro-
fessional and professional golfer.
A few years back. Frank Walsh,
Chicago pro entered In the Har-
lngen tournament. asked Joe and
Mike Turnesa the difference be-
tween a professional golfer and a
golf professional.
Mike spoke up: THE Profess
sl0nal Golfer Is a magazine
That of course. made the EIms-
ford, ~. ". pro, one up, but
Walsh held his nose, picked UP,
and quit for the evening.
With the rankest dubs using sets
Of 20 clubs. that all patient person
known as the caddie Is rapidly be-
coming a combination batboy and
outfielder.
~ is a fact, proved by statistics.
that the simplest shot on any Civ
en- course Is the n into the water
hazard.
They say Abe Espinosa died
and went 40 heaven. I'VE refuse
to argue about where he went, SO
let us get along with this para
graph. The angels rallied around
to hear Abe tell OF winning the
Texas Open at San Antonio.
A blonde (male) angel fitted I'D
10 the rapt gathering from time to
time. uttered a d~epreciatory
"Shucks" and fitted away with a
nasty flip Of his wings.
Finally Abe got aroused. even
though IL was in a nice angelic
way. and inquired: Who IA that
bird, anyhow"
That" an obliging angel re-
piled in n reverent tone. "is
Johnny Goodman. who beat Bob
by Jones nc Pebble Beach
While workmen shoveled dirt
nearby,
"A dub blasted away In the sand.
The near-sighted foreman saw
him and said.
Get a shovel or else you are
canned
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-05
Declares
He'll Lambast
Dead Ball., Too

NEW YORK. Feb. 5.-4F-Thc
prospect Of having to hit a changed
ball during the 1891 baseball sea-
son does not worry Babe Ruth at
all. In fact, he rather likes the
idea.
Say. you can make that ball III
cover and let the stitches stick cut
like g~rapevines and III still hit It'll
was the Babes opinion on recent
changes in the pellet. Il hit that
ball when il was said TO be dead.
back in 1918 and 1919. and I sailed
a lot Of those dead balls a lot Of
feet.
The ball will 60 n it's hit. The
good thing about the new arrange
ment Is that a lot OF poorly hit
balls won't 20 SO far. There won't
be the percentage OF fluke homers
there has been"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-05
Progreso Defeats
Fl. Ringgold ISIS

PROGRESO, Feb. 5.-The Pro-
greso quint took the measure OF
the Fort Ringgold toSsers here last
night by a score or 75-15 In an
exciting fray.
Fuller was high point scorer for
the vlctors. dropping twelve points
into the hoop. Lyies starred for
the Soldiers, obtaining seven points.
This was a postponed game or
the Rio Grande Valley basketball
league schedule.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-05
HERE, THERE
in ATHLETICS
Open Letter Gag Still
Proves Popular
With Pugs
BIZ SPEED" WALLACE
worlds Fastest Baseball Runnerl

~
DETROIT GOLD CUP commit
tee announced that September .
would bring the famous American
boat racing champion. Gar Wood
and Kaye Don, English speed nan
together on the Detroit River. IA
race between Kaye Don and Gar
Wood undoubtedly would furnish
one OK the most spectacular con-
tests ever seen IN speed-boat COM
petition. Don viii use Miss Eng
land iii which holds the worlds
official speed record at 987 miles
an hour. set BY Sir Henry Segraye
mt the time OF his death, June l3.
last. Don will attempt to take the
Harmsworth Trophy from Gar
Wood. a task that was given ND
last summer BY Miss Marion Bar
bara Carstairs. English sportswomen
after three unsuccessful trials and
said to cost her over 100000. With
out q question Gar Wood stands
ready 10 protect his trophy as there
Is nothing that this boatsman likes
better then TO leap over the waves
unless IL is two races. Wood made
his millions upon the invention or
the air lift for truck dump-boxes
Racing has been his hobby since.
KRYNICA, Poland is located IN
a valley in the beautiful Carpathian
mountains and Is the center OF
Polish sports and az present the
host 10 many foreign hockey teams
that are entered III the world cham
pionship events. The tournament is
under the auspices OF the Polish
republics president. who Is offer
ing a cup for the winner. The
United States is represented by the
Boston Hockey club. The III. :
team and the Czechoslovakia club
are considered 10 ba the two teams
To carry their colors into the finals.
The American Ambassador, Mr..
WHY'S Of American automobile
fame viii attend the games I'll
which our team participates.
JACK SHARKEY said IN IN re-
cent open letter that the famous
fighting man, Herr Max Schmeling
or Germany. turned down an or
fer OF 100000 cold cash for az or
Ter 10 make a return visit with
him in the ring. And to think how
many husky men at this time
would like TO get a job at fifty
cents an hour. One can always
get u bang out or these so-called
open letters. 1t seems whenever
the sport scribes let up a little on
these first-rate main-event leather
pushers they al once come out
with an open letter to Get back on
the sports page. Many of them do
more fighting In these open letters
than "their public ever gets n
chance 20 see in the ring. IA great
publicity stunt and II generally
works.
RIO GRANDE country Is a great
place. The people are very con-
genial and hospitable and always
ready 70 aid a visitor. No doubt
because I had made a prediction on
Texas weather. Doctor Osborne n
local sportsman az once sensed !
was a stranger and invited me out
II dinner as he stated he had
found two chickens had been left
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-05
FIGHTS LAST NIGHT
lBy The Associated PICS.

by The Associated Press.)
CHICAGO-Jose Santa. Portugal,
and Knute Hansen, Racine. Wis,
no contest" ~. Larry johnson,
Chicago. knocked out Marty Gallag-
her, Washington, ID. O., (2). Kid
Francis. Italy. ~outpointed Georgia
Nate. South Bend. Ind. dc). Har-
ry Ebbetts. Brooklyn. N. VI. out
pointed Willie Oster. Boston, (i0).
NEW HAVEN. Conn.-Louis kid
Kaplan, Meridian. Conn. outpointed
Jack Portney, Baltimore, u0l.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-05

ar his office, evidently left there
by some farmer friend that he
had favored. The doctor sent the
chickens over tO hls fav0rite cafe
to be prepared FOR out feast. 10
was wonderful and as IN stranger
t0 these parts II most enjoyed M
and I shall always think or DR..
Osborne and his kindness when X
recall this trip t0 the Rio Grande.
LATER, DR.. Osborne Just called
around and showed me this letter
that he just received: 10 reads
Dear Friend Osborne / was In
town yesterday To see the agricul-
ture agents department but their
office was closed. Please favor me
by taking the two chickens over
20 the agent for a diagnosis as T
have been having very bad luck
al All my chickens are getting sick
and dropping dead"
YALE athletic field when CON-
pleted will De the largest IN the
world. Il will cover over 500 acres
and the plant will cost way up in
the millions. The Payne Whitney
gymnasium has already started 70
take form and the cost OK this
one item will be over $4,000. 900.
Theanew gym should be completed
Tor the fall term. Yale officials
stated that the entire plans for
the completion will go forward so
that the plant will b. a basis for
many unemployed. We wonder if
the unemployed Harvard men will
have "a chance 20 get a Job on this.
MIR SULTAN KAHN, East Ind
Ian chess player just won a tourn-
~ over Dr. =. TartakOwer or Paris
for the British championship and
win soon play Dr. Alekine for the
worlds title. Over In this country
we have Jose r.. Capablanca or
Cuva visiting us and next week he
Is 10 try his skill against 200 pick
ca players In New York City, play
ing them all a. n time. moving
from one table t0 the other after
making one play with each man.
They sure are going 10 work this
chap. no keep fresh in your mind
the various names III this sport one
must be up on his Grand Opera
MEXICO has started a drive for
$500 10 establish football at the
University or Mexica. This would
be used for equipment for players
and provide coaches for the team.
They progressed very well last sea-
son and with new equipment and
! proper coaching viii attempt to
make several international match
e.. From the many coaches Out of
work at the present time over the
country 1t lis possible for them 90
draw very good material without
having 20 sell the college buildings
to C.. one with m good record.
During the past 20 years Prof.
Frederick iii. Seares of the Univer-
~#Aw~ ~w rmTtF~wmNm hmw MrHVw#mT mmH
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-05
Great Contest
Expected Here
This Evening

What Is expected TO be Browns
ville's greatest basketball game or
the year viii be played on the TT.
Brown court 8 p. m. tonight be-
tween the Model Laundry Cleaners
and the fast moving Harrington
Methodists. defending champions
Of the Valley league.
Although they got away 70 a
faltering start, the Cleaners are
now hitting on all five and seem
destined to finish high in the race.
Early this week they were barely
nosed out by San Benito, con-
querors OF the Methodists.
Charley Pickett and Leche Syl-
vester X the leading lights or the
Model Laundry attack. They ex-
pect 10 give the defending cham
pions a miserable night here.
The Fort Brown cagers viii meet
sebastian on the same court to-
night. the games being run In the
form OF a double header.
RASKETRAII. LAST NIGHT
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-02-05

today. For the
past three years,
Denny has been
among the top
notchers, captur-
ing the $4,000
Angeles open
ON one occasion.
III o e r. the
story that i'm
presses Spade
most about Shute
Is the fact that
he would have
been the Nation
al open cham
in 1929 il