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sonally, I'd let this thing drop right
where 1t is
His advice was considered eminently
sound and was followed. So Babson
waited two weeks longer and when at
the expiration Of that period Henry
Rocky, looking family reminiscent OF
potato sprout put forth in a cellar.
returned to his labors, Babson left the
business of the bank In MIR. Rookby's
hands and proceeded to motor forth
among the Forlorn Valleyites and argu-
ing them into signing the petition to the
county board of supervisors for permits
sion to organize the Forlorn Valley Irri-
CATION District. Having had surveyor
de- limit the areas susceptible to surface
irrigation, he knew the identity of every
farmer whose signature was necessary
for his purpose. so weeks time Suf-
feed to acquire the number Of signatures
legally necessary, and at the next reg
ular meeting of the board of supervisors.
of which Babson was a member. he pre-
sented the petition In person and ad-
dressed his colleagues at some length
and with unusual eloqunce on the de-
STABILITY of favorable action by the
| board.
The succeeding steps In the organiza-
ton of the district now proceeded in
orderly and legal progression. On the
day the board of supervisors held an
open meeting for consideration of the
project, Lon Morton, the local attorney
for the Bank of Valley Center. argued
very capably for the acceptance of the
project. Babson's engineer was present
with blueprint maps and discussed the
areas of the proposed district and the
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INSTAIIMENT XIII.

Il
- OMEBODY once remarked that
nothing can be of surprising in
terest for period greater than
~ nine days. For 48 hour follow
ing the unexpectedly painful and
highly dramatic denouement OF his plan
to sway public opinion against Nate
Tichenor and Lorry kerShaW, Sllas
Babson suffered actually not because he
was sorry for what he had done, but be-
cause the effect had been SO wholly I'M
expected and pregnant OF disaster to
him. After having arranged to prevent
the expose Of the whole affair IN court
with probable penitentiary sentences for
a couple OF dozen hitherto respectable
citizens he began to view life with less
iaundiced eve; and when, at the ex-
niration of the proverbial nine days. he
felt morally certain that that Eden
Valley gang" as he now referred TO
Nate. Lorry and RUDE Tenney, was going
TO cling to its ancient tradition ana
have nothing whatsoever to do with le-
cal reprisalS, all of his old Jauntlness
and optimism returned.
When he visited the victims OF the
frav and discovered that none OF them
would lose leg or be permanently
crippled, he scolded them severely; re
minded them that they had been wild
and lawless, that they had exceeded the
! speed limit, as IL were, ILldL ny IlISlI az
ton they had seriously prejudiced the
best interests of the community; that
they had brought opprobrium and unen-
viable publicity upon a respectable COM
munity which would be long recovering
from the shock of their disgraceful &C
ton OF course che added he naQ no
sympathy for that Eden Valley gang
and would have been glad to see Nate
Tichenor silenced. cried down, and
booed back to Eden Valley, but he drew
he line at beating man hall to death
a dozen against one-oiling and feather
ing him. That sort of thing belonged
in the Dark Ages; and since, apparently.
L,orrv Kershaw and Nate Tichenor APP
peared to be thicker than thieves and
would undoubtedly marry. it was but
natural for the girl, being a Kershaw, to
fight like a wildcat. for her man.
Babson pointed out to his depressed
listeners that the Hensley-KershaW
code of an eye for an eye and tooth for
a tooth was only too well known to
everybody in the county; that merely be-
cause Lorry Kershew was the last OF
her line and woman was no reason
why she should be suspected of not be-
ing a Kershaw and leaving her artillery
at home. fight with one Hensley or
one Kershaw had always automatically
induced every member of both clans to
rally to their injured member. Wild
and lawless as they were, they were
loyal to the death to each other where
their affections were concerned.
You fellows dassen't prosecute Lorry
Kershaw" he warned his helpless audi
tors strictly speaking. it wasn't her
fight: nobody had attacked her. and
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Outlaws of Eden
By Peter B. Kme
N0TW1V1EWR0VQ90WNVK0I 1WW00MVNNW2VNEWWE
By Peter B. Kyne

she couldn't plead self-defense under
the law, but the fact that she shot all
you boys through the legs is pretty good
proof you can't make charge of as
sault with intent to commit murder
stick. You can prosecute her for assault
with deadly weapon and discharging
firearms within the town limits, but
she's woman and a right handsome
woman and young to boot; her lawyerd
plead that she fought in defense Of her
sWeetheart-and you know what dumb
fools juries are. They don't render
verdictS on the evidence, but on their
emotions, so you boys would have the
dirty end of the stick from start to
finish. But even if you do fand her
in the pen, what happens? Nate Itch
nor prosecuteS you boys and lands you
in the pen, because he's got the money
to do 1t with, and he's got clear case
against you. But 1 don't think he'd
bother to land you in the pen. He'd
Just naturally go back to the Hensley
first principles and kill the whole lot
OF you or hire you killed. Speaking pei
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deluded followers some very good advice,
free. The man who acts as his own
attorney has fool for a client"
He sauntered back to his hotel and
sent the following telegram to Nate
Tichenor in New York:
II played them fair and showed them
we had nothing LIN Ollr SleeVes Stnn
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2 A. NJ. AND
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SYNOPSIS.

SYNOPSIS.
Lorry Kershaw and Nate Tichenor are sur
vivors of two warning families in Eden val
ley. California Nate has returned wealthy athSr
after years OF absence. Lorry, whose fatner
has just died; has an encnmbered est cue
shaw. Lorrys brother. had been buddies IN
the World War. Nate, promised owen nc
would look after Lorry like o brother. SllaS
Babson. a .scheming banker, who is on the
point OF foreclosing on Lorrys ranch, IS
6pked when Nate comes to her os aid s, But
owned by Lorry and Nate. Babson discovers
that Nate is behind a power company WHICH
threatens ruin to the bankers plans. BY
oreanizlng an IRRIGATION district; Bnbson
hopes to get title to this water. Nate tens
the local editor that he intends to address
public meeting, which Babson has called.
Meanwhile. Nate. assisting Lorry, in run
ming her ranch. falls in love with her. They
become eneaged BabSon hires Pitt River
Charley, a half breed. to assaSsinate Nate
The attempt is thwarted. Charley tells Nate
that Babson was the instigator. Nate at
temp.S to address the meeting, put the
crowd maltreats him. Lorry saves his lie
by wounding several OF his assailants. Then
she stops raid on the newspaper once
and marches. the raiders to jail. Nate
swearS he will ruin the settlement because
of the treatment he has received.
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Nevertheless Is you foretold I failed 70
convince them Stop Human beings have
curious habit of believing only what
they wish to believe so since we have
warned them let them ride thir new
hobby-horse to ruin"
To be contfnifeA
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COUNTY DUCKPINNERS
START SEPTEMBER Fl
Twenty Teams Will Take Part in
Prince Georges Competition
en- Hyattsville Drives.

HYATTSVILLE. Md. September IL
pIav in the Prime Georges County
Duckpin Association championship race
will open September 81, it was decided
at the Arcade alleys here.
Twenty teams again will make up the
league. with eight in Section l and IL
in Section g Six new teams will COM
pete two in Section / and four in Sec
ton ..
Washington Suburban Sanitary Dis
trict and Indian Greek Laundry are
newcomers to Section and other teams
in this section are Dixie Pig. No. l, PEN
nant winner last season; Company F,
No. /; Bankers, Chillum, Collegiates and
American Legion.
In Section new teams are Washing
ton Suburban Sanitary Distritc Sur
veyors, Lustine-N Nicholson. Brentwood
Market end Ross Old Boys. Other
ouints in this section ere Dixie Pig,
No. 2; Chesapeake e. Potomac Tele-
phone Co. CONSTRUCTION. TomahaWks.
Company F.. 70. 2: Washington Sub
urban Sanitary District Construction,
Huddlestcn's Garage. Clinton and Sligo.
Eagles flag winners last season, are net
defending.
Charley Ross Old Boys and Pop
Crawley's Old Boys will meet in the
first half of SiX-game home-and-
home bowling series tomorrow night on
the Arcade drive at o'clock.
In addition to Ross. the team bearing
his name will be picked from Howard
Smith, George Gross. E. B. Hilley. Judge
Aldridge, Cap Reeves and Uncle Johnny
Joy
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MICHIGAN j. LIKES
ITS GRID OUTLOOK
Kipke Expects Better Team
Than Unbeaten One of
Last Season.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
A mn ARBOR. Mich, September
~ l1.-There is a tone Of unusual
~ optimism in the Michigan foot
ball camp as the time draws
near for the opening OF practice Sep
TENDER IS. With l6 letter men return
ing and several promising sophomores
coming up. Coach Harry Kipke admits
that the team may be little better"
than the one he coached through an
undefeated season in 1880.
Kipke feels the backfield and end
positions will be fairly we'll taken care
Of" with an interesting battle for places
in prospect And he said. Il feel l
have the best center in the country in
Maynard Morrison"
The Michigan coach indicated he
plans to use the open style OF play
even more than last year. when for
ward passes brought victory.
Harry Newman, who entered the Pur-
due game last Fall with Michigan trail
ing, Is to 0, and threw the pass which
was the turning point OF the Wolverine
season: Capt. Roy Hudson, handbook
ing fullback: Morrison and Bill Hewitt,
end and tackle, who was out with in
Juries last year. are looked upon gen.
orally as the outstanding candidates.
The brightest sophomore prospects are
Ted Petcskey. end; Herman Everhardus
and Stan Fay. halfbacks. Everhardus
can punt. pass and carry the ball.
The Michigan schedule follows:
october ;. Central State Teachers Col
leRe tMichieani and Michigan State Nor
NAL COLLEGE; 10. ChcaGo; II. Ohio State. "a
Illinois Champaign; 81, Princeton at
Princeton.
November 7-Indiana; ~, Michisan
State; 81, Minnesota
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IL BOWLING TEAMS
IN LADIES' CIRCUIT

Three new teams bringing the total
number to IL were admitted TO the
Ladies District Bowling League at its
annual meeting last night. League
play will open September 80.
Columb alleys, Deals Undertaking
establishment and Takoma Park alleys
are the new combinations.
John S. Blick was reelected president
for the sixth straight year and J. w.
(BilD Wood was again named vice presi-
dent. In choosing Jim Baker as secre-
tary and official scorer for another
season the directors gave him high
praise.
September ~ has been set for the
start OF ccmpet t on in the Hebrew
Interc!ub League. Fourteen teams
will compete. Matches will be rolled on
the Columbia alleys.
Business Mems League will hold its
final meeting prior to opening its sea-
son tonight at o'clock at Convention
Hall Two franchises are open and
representatives of teams interested are
asked to attend.
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Foot Ball

gins. Thsi switch will move Gaius
Shaver. triple-threat artist, from full
to quarter and leave an opening for q
new half, probably Erskine, 200
FOUNDER from Iowa, who played end
on the frosh team last year.
II Erskine makes good, II Pinckert
hts into new shoes and Shaver turns
out to be a bang-up quarterback to
alternate with Mohler. there will be no
stopping the rrojans. in all probability,
until they hit Notre Dame. And then.
Ii you believe the p2ssimistic Trojan
Tooters. anything is likely to happen.
Likely TO give Southern California its
toughest connection is a traditional
rival. Stanford, which hasn't won from
S. c. for three years.
Pop Warner spent most of the Spring
practice devising ways and means, it
was reported. CT stopping the Trojans.
Pop has even gone so far as to forget
his oft-repeated criticism of the shift
by introducing One Of his own variation.
WARMERS main problem, as 1t has
w been for the last two years. is his
line. He lost five regulars by
graduation. and three of these were
from the line-BCgue, tackle; Bardin,
guard, and Taylor, center. Harlow
Rothert, fullback, and Caglier, half
back, are the other missing regulars.
However, Warmers woes did not end
with the 1880 season. Phil Moffatt,
sensational halfback, broke a bone in
his leg during Spring practice. while
Capt.-elect Harry Hiljman underwent
an operation for knee injury. Neither
may be in shape when the season
opens.
There IS wide-open battle for
center with SIX candidates mentioned
and none outstanding. Ernie Caddel IS
likely to take Rothert's place at full,
and there ere any number of good half
backs available
California is the real dark horse Of
the league. The Berkeley boys have a
brand-new coach i'll Ingram OF Navy
fame, and hope to overcome the stigma
Of last season, when they won only one
conference game. That was from weak
little Montana.
Ingram has a mighty tough row to
hoe. Added to the misery of installing
new system is the loss of the whole
California line OF l930-Avery and
Thornton. ends; Zimmerman and Calm
tackles; Handy and All-American Ted
Beckett, guards, and Eickmeyer, center
INGRAM mas MS Ills dSSStdtIS rIanh
i Wickhorst of the Navy. as line
coach. and Stub Allison of Carleton.
In Varlaios Shaldach. Gill and Grit
fiths the new coach has some excellent
backfield material, and II he can hold
line the Bears may make themselves
heard. However. most Of the experts
expect Ingrsm's boys to lose at least
four conference genes to Southern
California. Stanford. Washington and
Washington State.
University of California at Los An
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geles, little brother to the Berkeley in
stitution. Is in for its best year. 1t is
not quite good enough to harass the
stronger coast conference schools, but
Coach Bill Spaulding is cunning for
big game when he meets Northwestern
at Evanston and Florida in Los Angeles
Spaulding has q veteran line with
several splendid rev backield pros
poets coming up from the froSh team
and by transfer. Joe Keeble, a line
plunger, Is one and Bob Hendry a
captain in 1880, Is a tall end who may
be tried at ha'fback. He Is a great pass
snagger with basket ball experience.
OUTSIDE Of the coast conference the
~ California school that will be
watched most closely is st. Marys,
which last year went east to beat Ford
ham 20 to II in one of the season s
upsets.
Slip Madigan st. Marys coach,
played under Knute Rockne at Notre
Dame. and Is starting his eleventh sea-
son at the Oakland school. His team
meets both Southern California and
the University of California.
While Madigan lost several men by
graduation, 1t looks as II he will put two
complete and distinct teams on the
field, as he has done for the last two
years, using them as units.
In the Rocky Mountain sector. Utah
University, undefeated in two years Of
r. NJ C. foot ball. is the preseason
favorite to w'n the championship
again, although Colorado University will
furnish powerful opposition. Coach Ike
Armstrong at Utah. has lost only three
veterans of his 1880 squad, and the
same applies to Coach Myrcn Withan
at C. u.
Denver University is generally con-
coded to be the dark horse" OF the
conference, but Coach JEFF Crsvath Is
none too optimistic concerning the Pho
neerS' chances.
Utah Agg es. always a dangerous
threat in the conference, will be forced
to depend almost entirely on sophomore
material. Fifteen letter men were grad
uated last June
Wyoming University Colorado Teach
ers, Colorado Aggies, New Mexico State,
Utah State, Brigham Young. Western
State Teachers. Colorado College and
Colorado Mines appear Of uncertain
quality.
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D. C. College Cridmen Toll j
Despite Heat; Georgetown
Retarded by Many Injuries

With the opening of the District COL
lege foot ball season only a couple Of
weeks from tomorrow the various squads
OF the Washington area now are en-
tering upon the heaviest phase of their
preparation.
Georgetown's squad was to engage In
only one drill today and only one to-
morrow up at Rehoboth Beach, Del
Two sessions day have been the order.
Head Coach Tommy Mills decided to
cut down because of his growing casu-
atty list. Two more players were forced
to the sidelines yesterday, not through
injuries, but with colds. They are
George Dyer. tackle. and Mack Stanley.
halfback. That makes IL who have
been forced from the going this week.
Many members of the squad have lost
from to 10 pounds.
Although Mills has given some indi-
cation of the makeup of the Hoya
backf1eld. yesterday he used for the Sec
ono day in row in dummy scrimmage
and signal drill. Mickv Lone. quarter
back: Sam Cells. left halfbsck ICE
Alenty, right halfback. and Leroy
Bordeau. fullback. Bordeau is the lone
1890 regular of the four.
II was expected that scrimmaging
would be started by the George Wash
ington squad TODAY at its training laii
at Camp Let's, Md.
He'd Coach Jim Pixlee Is pleased
with the way the Colonials are coming
along. Despite the heat the G. w.
bunch went through hard morning and
afternoon drills yesterday.
Fundamentals in the morning and
running through plays. blocking charg-
ing. etc. in the afternoon was the pro-
gram yesterday.
District schoolboy products promise
to play a prominent part for Catholic
University on the gridiron. The group
includes the McVean brothers. Charley
and Bob. backheld apsirants: DANNY
Pyne. end John Malev. guard. and Bill
Hepburn. guard. all formerly Of Con-
zaga; Tom and John Nallv and Bill
Moffett, linemen. Eastern High grad
yates. and Charley Achstetter. St.
Johns product Tom Nally and Pyne
doubtless are the best Of the lot
c. US morning drill yesterday was
lighter than usual but the afternoon
session was strenuous despite the heat.
Announcement has been made that
the Cardinals game with Loyo.a of
Baltimore. Thanksgiving day, in the
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BLUES RUNNING IN BAY
Capt. Hazard Reports Fine Fish
ing at Chesapeake Beach.

Biuefsh now ere running in Chesa-
pcaKe Bay. and Capt. f!oan Hazard Of
Chesapeake Beach reports that Anglers
are having the besy sport OF the season.
The SATURDAY and Sunday beat trips
to Sh9rps Island from Chesapeake
Beach have brought in some excellent
catches.
For the benefit Of anglers. the Chesa-
peake Beach Railway announces that
Summer excursion es will remain in
effect until September 20.
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PIGEONS IN TWO RACES
Rupert and Tower View Entries
Win ORGANIZATION Events.

A bird from the Rupert loft won the
first pigeon race OF the National Capital
Concourse Associations young bird
series, flown from Charlottesville. Va,
an airline distance of 100 miles There
were 1927 birGs fIom 81 lofts ccm-
pcting.
Pointing the way in the second race
OF the District of Columbia Racing
Pigeon Clubs young bird series from
LynchbGrg, Va, was bird from Tower
View lofts.
Order OF finish of the first returns to
each loft. showing the average speed in
yards per minute. follows:
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Dishwashes Way to Happiness
Stagg, Matrimonial Philosopher, Celebrates
Anniversary Helping Spouse.

help you with your charts and
signals.
Apply the rules of good sports.
manship to your married life. And
that means. following the golden rule.
BE mutually unselfish.
Have mutual confidence. Keep no
secrets from one another.
Never complain. Be cheerful.
Have children. A family without
children Is net normal and the views
of one or both or the couples are apt
to become warped without them.
Work together. Find your happi-
ness at home and in your play to.
gether. The couple that spends all
their lives looking fer pleasure won't
find It,"
Stage is 70 years old this year.
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DEL RAYS ENTER LEAGUE

Alexandrians Decide to Again Play
in Capital City.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. September IL
Del Ray A. c., runners-up to the cham
pions of the Capital City 135-pound
League last Fall has voted to enter
the Washington g-idiron loop again this
seascn
Edward Won Deck. business manager,
has been authorized to make arrange
ments.
The first workout will be held tonight
at $50 o'clock on Duncan Field, under
Coach Dick Alien.
Alpha Delta Omega foot ball canei-
dates met last night at the home OF
Manager Ralph Scrivener They plan
TO hold their first drill Sunday at 10 80
on Hayden Field.
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CHANGE GRID SCHEDULE
ouant.co-Fcrt Monroe Game Of,
Marines to Play Cobs.

OUANTICO. Va September IL
Cue to the Yorktown celebration, Fort
Monroe is unable to have foot
bal team and its soheduled game with
the Cuantico Marines September 10
he's been canceled. The Lesthernecks
have booked the Navy Apprentice
School team TO fill the cate at Quantico.
The Marines and st. Thomas Coileee
have shifted the date of their clash at
Scranton. Pa. from october to
october 2. 1t will be night contest.
Plans for the Marines American
Legion battle at Philadelphia will be
completed probably next week.
Today the Quantico Scarlet polo team
was to play Fort Humphreys here.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-11

Brooklaad Stadium, will be the annual
homecoming contest.
Scrimmaging for the University Of
Maryland bunch out at College Park.
held for the first time yesterday. was
carded again today. The Old Liners
went through an energetic session yes
terday, ignoring the heat. A total of ~
toiled.
Ray Koelle, guard, and Ralph Ster-
ling. end. now are the only missing
members Of the .Nruad.