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BANDIT DISGUISED, MAKES ESCAPE
AFTER GUN DUEL WITH OFFICER;
MINISTER'S SON HELD AS SUSPECT

Charles Jones. 35, 27l Hendrie
street father OF two small children,
was shot and killed in the cross
fire between an officer and a ban
dit. while he was making a pur-
chase in a store at 45l Harper
avenue. at $3.50 p m. Monday
Bandit Disguised
The bandit, whom witnesses de-
scribed as a colored man, entered
the store and ordered the manager
William A. Ries, to hand over the
money. The manager signalled 10
Pairolman John II Sheridan OF
Garfield Station. who was con
cealed in the store because of a
previous holp-up on Nov. -. When
tile bandit saw the officer he
placed girl customer in front OF
him as a shield and beganfiring
The officer returned the fire, at
ter the girl had dropped to the
i floor and the bandit sought covel
ibehind Jones. Later, he fled iron
the store. and Jones sank TO IN
lfioor mortnny wounded with
bullet I'm the abdomen
An WounHA~A t<unp<e& WeAA
IN u xxu1x m -1A<>>H<A At<ss <1n~ <H&1~<zxp
j holp-up. q physicisn notified
ffscc thar ne had been called 10 !.
10 tend man ~ SzI9 ~. Efuw01
a iwho had six ballet wounds I'm n
. Ibody. The, wounded man was I'd
Ward Ferreif. "a who had been EN-
Ipioyed as chauffeur for family or
lie. Jefferson avenue. He stated that
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/ tionaI Committed Mrs. Davis, for
the Human family committee and
gave review OF its work.
DR.. Jas. J McClendon Vice-presi-
dent OF the Branch and Chairman
OF the membership committee made
a very interesting report which
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with them are Richardson ann
Phillips.
The lines are both fast and agile
wfibcrforce holding a slight ad-
vantage in weight and experience
Pat Mcpherson, the all-American
center selection last year, Is the
CONTINUED on Page 81
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|BLOUNT AGAIN
HEADS LOCAL
BR. OF NAACP

Annual Meeting and Election OF
Officers was held Friday evening
November %. 1894 at 8 p. m. by the
Detroit Branch N. A. A. c. p. at the
Y. NJ. c. A. Building.
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Jiro Satoh browns
ToTake0wn Life
Japanese Tennis Star Was on
Way to Europe and Davis
Cup Competition

Tokyo. April 6-fR-Jiro satoh, ia
pans great little tennis warrior. was
reported q suicide Friday.
Main reliance OF his countrys Davis
Cup team. the Japanese ace leaped
into the sea from the liner Hakone
Maru shortly after the vessel left
Singapore for Europe. advices reach
Ing here Friday said. His body has
not been recovered.
Suffering from q nervous complaint
tor some months, Satoh was Ill when
he and three other members Of the
Japanese team reached Singapore on
their way to the summer tennis cam
paign in Europe. He got off the boat
there, intending to return home, but
kilograms from japanese tennis au-
thorities urging him to continue the
trip, led him to re embark.
Soon after the Hakone Maru had
sailed, eatoh was discovered to be miss
Ing. A hurried search was instituted
In his cabin was found letter irdi-
eating he intended to take his own
life. The liner was halted for several
hours while vain search for his body
WIS made.
Despite Satoh's death. the other
three members Of the team Hideo
Nishimura, national champion, Jiru
Fujikara and Jiro Yamagshi, contin-
ued their voyage to Europe and the
Davis Cup campaign.
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ger, DESCRIBES PLAYERS AS GOOD
Four Bismarck Athletes Among 50
Sioux Candidates for Grid Squad
TAFT, Shepard, Hoffman and
Murphy viii Try for Resv-
lar Berth on Eleven

Grand Forks, N. D, April 6.-four
Bismarck football players Will don the
moleskins Monday, April Q, when the
University Of North Dakota srid
squad will answer Coach Jack VESTS
call for spring training. Some 50 can"
didates, including Harold TAFT, WOOD.
row Shepard, Earl Hoffman. ana
Lloyd Murphy. Capital City boys, Will
report.
TAFT and Shepard earned letters
last year as ends, while Hoffman was
& reserve center. Murphy, who VIII
devote part Of his time to track this
spring, will make his first bid tor 2
college football position. At present.
the coaches plan to try Murphy at
end.
While TAFT Is tall and built ideally
for the end position, Shepard Is small
and light, making up for his lack Of
physique through aggressiveness.
Hoffman has been troubled With IN
injured knee that has kept him out
Of competition much Of the time.
The spring drill will last for 40 ses-
sions, during which the coaches hope
to get their material for tho fan sea-
son trimmed and develop tho squads
blocking and tackling.
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Falls Twice n Race But SETS
New Record for School At
Recent Indoor Meet

Minneapolis, April 9. A farmer
once bet Wayne slocum, Minnesota
two-miler, quarter that he couldn't
run around q section Of land without
stopping. 5locum finished the four
mile run and then had to watt until
the amazed farmer drove up to prove
his ability.
Since that time. slocum. q sopho-
more, has given further evidence that
he can run far and fast. Until the
Western Conference indoor track
meet . few weeks ago he had never
lost q race since he first began run
ming the half mile at Wilmot, Mimi,
high school, four years ago.
In losing his first race he ran the
fastest two miles he has ever run and
was timed q full SIX seconds under the
present Minnesota record for the dis
lance. Slocum's time was 0.36 and
Gopher track enthusiasts are eager to
SEQ what he can do when the outdoor
season begins.
slocum also proved In losing hts
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Set Three Swim
Records at Meet
Weghe, Drysdale and Medica
, Hang Up New Amateur
Standards at Columbus

Columbus, O., April 6.-R1sunk
In tho waters Of Ohio State Univer-
sity's new natatorium Friday are
three world swimming records and an
A. A. q. standard, the crop Of the first
days contests In the national A. A. y.
indoor meet.
The New York Athletic club, de-
tending It's title. Is dead-locked with
tho University Of Michigan, with II
points each.
The new world records were set By
Al vande Weghe Of the Newark, n. ].
A. G., 1869 for the 150-yard back
stroke: Taylor Drysdale Of the Uni
versity Of Michigan, who swan one
heat Of the 3o0-yard medley in 1854.
and Jack Medica, whose time was
4:l6 for the 4O0-yard free style. Wal
ter Spence. Of Rutgers and the New
York A. c.. set new meet record Of
:5l.1 for the 100-yard free style.
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Chicago BIackhawks Beat Detroit's
Pucksters al In Stanley Gun Play
Red Wings Trail by Two Games
Will Battle Sunday Night
at Chicago

Detroit, April 6.-(PeThe Chicago
Blackhawks were only one game
away from the Stanley Cup Friday
after walloping the Detroit Red
Wings, Al In the second game 81
hockey's titClar series.
Before $4,000 bowling fans In De-
troit's Olympia the Blackhawks swept
to victory Thursday night in game
that was even for the first two Pc
riods and then became romp for the
visitors.
The battle scene now shifts to Chi
cago where the third game will be
played Sunday night. The fourth
event also will be played in Chicago
and the fifth in Detroit. the series go
ing to the winner Of three games.
The Wings, playing better hockey
than they did when they lost IL In q
2l-minute overtime game on Tues
day, fought = gallant but futile battle
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and we got schulmerich from Bos-
ton. II Fullis will hit for us like he
did for the Giants three years ago.
it'll be big help. Hell hit 800 any
way. So will Schulmerich. Then
we've got Harvey Hendrick from the
Cubs and Ethan Allen from the Cards.
That Allen certainly can run, can't
he? And have you seen Dana? He
murdered all kinds Of pitching In the
Coast League. He's from Tahiti. The
other outfielder Is Bill Ruble from
Minneapolis. He hits 800. too"
The inevitable question arose
would the club miss Klouter Klein
and the fine little third baseman,
Pinkey Whitney?
yeah" replied Jimmy, well miss
EN- all right. But you can say that
these other fellows look better than
I thought they would, at that. We
won't finish last, anyway, with club
like this, will WEI"
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WILL MISS SERVICES
Of CHUCK KLEIN But
CLUB WON'T BELFAST
Mentor Feels Nine Has as Good
Pitching Prospects as
Any Other Team
MANY ROCKIES ON LINEUP
Good, Great and Very Good Ad-
jectives Used to Peg CAL
iber Of Players
By BILL BRAUCHER
NEA Service Shorts Editor

Winter Haven. Fla. April cit has
been 10 years since the Phils won q
pennant. Their average standing at
the close of the season since 1915 has
been between sixth and seventh. jim
my Wilson, new manager OF these
chronic second divisioners, might be
expected to be-well, at least phil
o6ophic.
The former catcher Of the Cardinals
Is just that. Says jim:
1T looks better than I expected"
\ \ X
The writer was holding q roster.
containing the names Of the Futile
Phils who labored into seventh posi-
ton last year except the noble mon
ECKER Of Chuck Klein) and few
rockies who have decided they want
to help the team along. Wilson took
the roster.
Gimme your pencil" said the man
who spent the winter spraying after
dinner speeches all over Philadelphia
and suburbs land I'll tell you who
these guys are.
"Of course you know Collins and
Elliott and Hansen and Holley and
Moore and Pearce-they pitched for
US last year. All good. Especially
Hansen and Holley. And Moore and
Pearce ought to be better this year
with the experience.
\ \ 4
"Now we need more pitchers, and
some Of these new ones are okay.
There's George barrow, = southpaw
from Galveston. He looks good"
Jimmy wrote good" after the name
of Darrow.
There's Curt Davis, . right-hander
from San Francisco. Say, he won
20 games on the coast last year, and
looks very good"
Jimmy paused and wrote good
after the name Of Curt Davis, and
went on down the line.
Reg Grabowski. Say. he looks
great. Had q wonderful year at Read
Ing. Best looking prospect I've seer"
Another pause, while Jimmy wrote
great" after the name Of Reg Ora
bowski, who won II games for Read
ing in 1888. The pencil passed down
the line. checked off the names Of .
couple Of free agents. and went on.
\ + \
Ted Kleinhans. Very good! Came
from Cleveland. Won 10 games for
Atlanta last year. A very good left
handler. We've got about as good
pitching prospects as any Of EN- when
you get right down to It,
The pencil paused next at the name
Of Chiozza, Louis p. Jimmy wrote
good" after the name, then added
EAST.
ITS between Chiozza and Jeffries
sor that second base Job. They're
fighting for It. Jeffries hit .343 for
st. Paul last year. He's good, too
SO he wrote good after the name
Of Jeffries, Irving J. The pencil next
stopped at the name Of Hopkins,
Meredith H.. where 1t spelled out the
good old word good" again.
Looks like good third baseman,'
Jimmy explained. Don't know about
his hitting yet. He hit 1856 for st.
Paul. II he hits the same for us
he's In
with Don Hurst, one Of the stars
OF tho team, at first base, and the
great little Dick Bartel at short, the
infield had at least the appearance
OF big league outfit. Manager VII
son was not quite ready to write any
thing about his outfield. He handed
the pencil back.
PULLS we had last year. he said,
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nLLSEE ALL new
| MEN ON SACK JOBS
FOR TW0OF TEAMS
ldge, Morgan, Bishop and Cis.
sell to Play for Bucky Har-
ris' American Nine
ENAToRs, ATHLETICS SAME
anks Experiment With Base
mon; Philadelphia, cincin-
natl Switch Players
By EDWARD J. NEIL

AS40Ol4te0 fTeeS sports WTIOef
New York, April 6-(P)-The palm
r most drastic infield reconstruction
the majors this spring goes to the
organized Cincinnati Reds and
mmy Wilson's Phillies, in the Ma
onal League, and Bucky Harris At
uent Red Sox In the American
eague.
The Red sox acquired Joe Judge
no helped Harris win pennants at
'ashington. and Eddie Morgan,
leveland castoff, at first base. A
mart second baseman, Max Bishop.
llne IN the deal with Philadelphia
long with Bob Grove and Rube Wal
.rg for $125,000 Of Tom Yawkey's
,esh money. Chalmer Cissell was
AIDED In from Cleveland.
With these Bucky mixed three
oungsters who came to Boston late
lst season-Bill Werber Of the Yank-
IS, Fred Muller and Bucky Walters
ON tho Pacific coast and interna-
onal leagues.
At Cincinnati Bob O'Farrell brought
OAAy ANV 49, 4AO4AA 44UU9IA4 SAl ~ pay
.cond, Mark Koenig from Chicago
y third, and Gordon Slade from the
ards for shortstop. Another former
:ardinal, Sunny Jim Bottomley, al
eady was at first base.
At Philadelphia, Jimmy Wilson has
'ound up with 1rv Jeffries at Sec
nd. young Mickey Haslin subbing
Or Dick Bartell temporarily at short
nd Lou Chio1za on third. Hopkins
/; another rookie candidate for third.
ION Hurst Is the anchor man at first
,ase.
Travis Jackson Is back at shortstop
or the Giants. ousting Blondy Ryan.
The Yankees are making the most
American League expert
nent with Red Rolfe at shortstop and
ION Heffner at second, duplicating 4
imilar venture with Mark Koenig ana
,ony Lazzeri that turned out so we'll
. 1926.
The Senators and Athletics stood
M
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SL0CUM, GOPHER TW0.MILER,
HAS GRIT, STAMINA, SPEED

first raoe that he Is : real competitor.
Warming up for hts first conference
championship meet at Chicago he was
naturally nervous and took q bad fall
on tho track before changing from
long TO short spikes for the hard
truck.
Again, on the second lap Of tho
race, when he was In third place, Slo-
cum took another spill. This time the
entire field passed him and when he
arose. partially da0ed from the fall.
he found himself In last place.
But slocum hates to lose ut any
thing. He picked up the Is or 20
yards that he had lost and passed OPP
ponents steadily until he had reduced
the gap between himself and Neree
Alix Of Michigan to five yards. His
time Is . new record as far as Mime
sofas mark Is concerned but because
he did not win 1t will not count Of
ficially.
5locum, q husky youth who gained
much Of his stamina by hard work on
his parents farm near Wilmot, has .
strong physique for distance run
ner., Standing about five feet, 10
inches tall he carries 155 pounds Of
wiry muscle on his rangy frame.
In high school he never ran faster
than ALI for the half mile and his
coach wisely refrained from pushing
him. Yet he managed to win IN every
dual ar county meet he ENGAGED Ia.
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Fights Last Night


New Haven, Conll.-Lou Brouil-
lard. 1877, Worcester, Mass, out
pointed Bob DIN, 174, New York,
(1O.
Dallas, Tex.-George Salvatore,
148, Boston, drew with Pat Muir
ply. rs, Terre Haute, Ind, (1OD.
Miami, Fla.-Joe Knight, 178,
Cairo, Ga, drew with Buck Ever
EFT, 185, Gary. Ind, (10).
Fairmont, w. Wax. O. Christ
ner, Akron, knocked out George
Gemas, Philadelphia, (3): Kid
Coleman, 1862. Fairmont, outpoiut-
ed Jimmy Wilson, 168. Youngs-
town, ~.
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position on the club but 1t will be
found among good players that the
position Of this hand varies more
than that Of the right.
Design the grip 80 that both hands
work In unison. Place the right hand
50 that II the fingers were straighten-
ed the palm Of the hand would be
squarely presented to the cup or the
intended line Of flight.
Copyright. 1894, NEA Service, Incl
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CHAPMAN TO MEET DUNLAP

Pinehurst, s. G., April 6.-(P-Dick
Chapman. New England champion Of
1880, came back Friday to test his
golfing skill against George T. Dun
lap, Jr.. national amateur champion.
In the finals Of the annual North and
South amateur golf tournament
Thirty-six holes were on Fridays
championship program.
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HAGENLACHER PLAYS COCHRAN
Chicago. April 6,-(PHEric Hagen
lacher Of Germany, will Friday night
tackle Welker Cochran. the San
Francisco ace. seeking to put clinch-
er on first money In the international
1872 balkline billiards tournament.
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START SPRING sEEDrNd

Grand Forks, N. D., April 6.-(H-
Spring seeding was started Thursday
on two farms In Grand Forks county.
The first reported was on tho farma
of Jack Stiles IN Gilby township; and
Alfred Linberg IN Wheatfield town.
ship. The seeding was on light sou
where snow and rain softened ths
surface,
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CARDS BEAT TIGERS

Lakeland. Fla.-Trimmed by the
st. Louis Cards, 40, the Detroit
Tigers came back to the winter
training quarters Friday to meet
Montreal Of the International
League in a two-game SERIES. Two
Of the Tiger casualties. Pitcher
Rowe and Manager Mickey Coch-
rane are expected to see action
for few minutes.
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SEEKS SECOND TEAM TITLE

Peoria, ILL.,. April 6-R1Seeking
Its second consecutive five-uian title,
something accomplished only once be-
fore III American bowling congress
history. the Flaig Optician Of Covtng-
ton, KY. Friday night will shoot ut
the 30o2 which leads the 34th tolrna-
ment. Last year at Columbus, the
Kentuckians won the big team crown
with 3O21 pins. Chicago Will be rep
resented by the five Leading teams Of
their classic league. There also will
b powerful teams from Detroit and
Buffalo.
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WILL WATCH THIRD

Memphis. Tenn, April 6.-tP-The
veteran Ossie Bluege, with hts new
shatter- proof spectacles looks like q
sure bet to hold down third base when
the Washington Senators start gun
ming for the American League pen
nant.
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Steals, Errors and Home Runs
From the Training Camp Fronts
PRESENT, ACCOUNTED FOR

PRESENT, ACCOUNTED FOR
Philadelphia.-Led by Coach
Hans Lobert. the second and last
group Of Philadelphia's National
League club returns to this city
Friday from It's southern train
ing trip. Manager Jimmy Wilson
led the first delegation In Thurs
day.
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HAS T0uGH InR

Madison, Wis, April 6.-uF,-Coach
T E. Jones, has difficult assignment
this year In developing University
Of Wisconsin track squad OF Is ma
jor letter winners In 1893, seven were
graduated and three have since be-
come ineligible.
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90! (: }. !! =!

Most beginners grasp the club with
the knuckles Of both hands looking
skywards. How they expect to hit q
golf ball that way Is more than l can
understand. One hand or the other
must be blocking the swing.
The left hand must have q correct
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VANCE DISPLAYS RESERVE

VANCE DISPLAYS RESERVE
Tampa. Fla-From the way he
trains. one would Judge Dazzy
Vance. veteran pitcher Of the Gin
cinnati Reds, to be a rookie. AZ
ter seven innings on the mound
against Newark Thursday, Dazzy
then ran around the field ut top
speed. He does such stunts every
day He has allowed only two
runs in the "A innings he has
pitched this season.
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sCHAEFER TO DEFEND TIT,

sCHAEFER TO DEFEND TITLE
Chicago, April 6-(REYouns Jake
schaefer, who declined to play in ths
current international 1872 balkllna
Billiards tournament, will defend hia
world title ct that style Of the gains
against David McCandless Of Chicaeo.
late this month or early In May.
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sOx HURLERs IMPROVE

FL Paso, Textile Chicago
White Sox pitching situation ap-
pears to be Strengthening out.
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FRIsCH RELEASES ROOKIE

Bradenton, Fla. Frank Frisch.
manager Of the st. Louis Cardinals,
Friday announced the release Of Tom
Carey. youngster shortstop. back to
Rochester. a farm club.
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INDIANS wALLOP GIANTS

INDIANS WALLOP GIANTS
New Orleans-Joe voemik and the
Cleveland Indians pitching staff are
bad news to the New York Giants
Vosmik once again broke tie Thurs
day to give the Indians their fourth
victory In SIX starts against the Gil
ants. AZ
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WALBERG DELlyERS-FAsT

Tuscaloosa. Ala.-At last-A Red
Sox pitcher who can go nine innings
at top speed without the aid Of mir
rors. Bucky Harris is all popped up
over Rube Walberg's performance at
Jacksonville, Fla, Thursday.
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rERRY,s JUDGMENT GOOD

TERRY'S JUDGMENT GOOD
Montgomery. Ala.-George Watkins,
the young outfielder obtained by the
New York Giants from st. Louis In
trade for George Davis. appears to
be justifying manager Bill Terry's
Judgment.
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MASKED RED DEVIL WINS
Minneapolis, April 6.-R-T The
Masked Red Devil won . wrestling
match from Andy Moen Of Fergus
Falls In the headliner Of = mat pro-
gram here Thursday night.
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We people, you and I, can't play.
We don't know how. Society people
are the only ones that do.-Mary
Ptckford.
Evening star., 1934-05-17
SUFFRAGE LEAGUE
BACKED BY c. Of c.
President of Body Urges All
Citizens to Join Move
ment.

Organization of the District of Co.
lumbia Federal Suffrage League was
given the wholehearted Endorsement
of the Washington Chamber of Com
merce at its meeting in the May
flower Hotel last night.
President William c. Miller, in his
opening address, praised the forma-
ton of the league, which provides the
means for broadening interest and
increasing opportunities for individual
participation in the movement to OBJ
tain national representation for the
District.
the chamber to join the league and
asked the chamber to support the
undertaking.
Subsequently, Thomas P. Littlepage
chairman of the chambers Commit
tee on National Representation, in
troduced the following resolution,
which was adopted unanimously:
Whereas, The Washington Cham
Der of Commerce Is one OF the original
members and supporters of the Citi-
zens' JOINT Committee on National
Representation for the District of Co
lumbia. and as such has been proud
to march under the able leadership OF
the committee toward the goal OF
voting representation in the Senate,
House OF Representatives and the
electoral college and also to obtain for
the District citizens the same rights
before the courts of the United States
enjoyed by the citizen of State; and
Whereas the Citizens Joint Com
mittee has just launched as an auxil-
iary organization the District OF Co