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Show 4:~~;;~~-~-~~-;~~~~~-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~T~H~E~J~O~R~D~A~N~J~O~U~R~N~A~L~,~M~I~D~V~A~L~E~·~U~T~A~H~~~~~~~~~~:=~~~~~~~:==::::::=:=:==:=:=:~ · ~ 1flE D.fc1\N LIJ(jlolN •• ' r J HOW TO KEEP : · '~ (CQp)' for 'J n1e uepanment by tht. American LegJon News Service ) . ' LEGION CONVENES I N FRA NCE IN '27 ,;., [ ,I. l. .,UPJ.Hl~d ++Ill I·H 111111 • t Grid Player Forgot OOOOOOOOOOO()()(Y)()()rv-.nrY11000 1926 Weotern Nowspap~r Ill lfn'on) ' I[! OCCUPATION AND VIS;ON ~ HAT Is the .r<'latlon l.JPtween a W mau's \\Ork and visi< n? The hb United States publiC health :sf'rvice has just completed a ten )~.u·s' study • The YunlH; are going over again! on this point wtth some iuterPstm:; lllore than 30,000 men and women who results. d!J their "bit" dm·lng the World war The '1\ orkmen stuuiPd W<'re taken _'\\:111 shove off on 28 ~hips next Sf'p- from ten ntrlous occupations. Tlwy • temher to hold the American Legiot1's are pottery, post-ofiice, • glass, gas, nin1h :mnual convention in Paris. foundry, l-<lePI, chemit-al, cement, cig;.~r_ Final rledsion to mal<e the pilgrim- and garnwnt worl;ers Ju these t1·n ' a~ to I•'rance next full was voted I!nes thirty thOU'-'lllltl wnr·kers were uu,mil>~ouslJ' ut the national conYen- examined as to tlteu· e~ es. tf'n thoutlon in Philadelphia. nelterated o111- sand nwu auJ twenty thousand\\ OltlPil clul im ltations from the I•'rench govTh1:,; nurnher naturally indu<IPd men ernment and FrPnch officials were de and women of all races and nationll\ ereu 1o Ute o11iciul::; of the con venalities, yet no essPntial u·-lierence,; ·' 'tlnn in the' oll. surviving taxicab that were tonnd In the diffprent ra<'P~. ,. ''"' 'l'l'as of the fleet or cabs wltieh rushf'd 'iltt>y ran uiJout the ~arne pt oportion Frl,!nch troops to the .Marne from of normal and !leff'ctil·e eyP:s. Paris. Hut when the different occupation~ .._; "'i'" Cot Yves l•icot rnen1ber ot the were compared thf'r·e \\ f'l'l' striking ·'·'' • F!'encll cham her of deputies, and dt!ferences The two groups which • "' J1u·ques Truelle of the l•'rench fon~ign showed the ht~hest percentage, of deoflice, attended the convention as gov- fectil e vision were the g:arment work.; '! ernment rep1·esentatives of lt'rnnce and er::; and the po::st-office f'tnplo~ ee~. 1;,· reiterated the imitation of Franco ::\ot only dtd the figures shon a surto tl\e Legion. :\Iessages were rend prisin;IIy cl~ e relatiOnship to thf' mfrom the l<'rench Pre:sident, Gaston dil·idTJal work but also to tlte ll'ngth ,., '• Donme1 gue, l'remif'r Raymond l'oin- · of ~en ice in th<~t pat·ticular line. - •• care, Ma1·shal Foell, Aristide Briand, ::\ormal 1 bion in both . f'~·es in thf' minl:ster of foreign affairs; the Comte gt'OI!Jl of worl.ers of less than five d'I;;ntente and the Remaine du Com- .,\ear:s· ~;er, i<'e val'iPd frotn 24 llL}r cent !>attant, and the Allied .b'ederateu ::;o- in ga•·mt-tH 1\0t'I,Ns to 73 ppr· ct-nt c1etles of French Veterans. all tu·ging umo11.: tomt<lt>t·s. nut in persons who the An{encan veteran« to come to their had wor·ked tl'n ) Par·, and on•r, nor count r·y. m:ll .., i,:;iou in thP garment Industry ~~ Preparations for the "Second A. E. w.ts only 2:.? per cent, or 2 pl;r cf•nt F." htn e been under wuy for more •ess than after ftve )ears, and in the than a year. .A. !<pedal France com en- fnutHlrit•s only 6:-i per cenl after ten lion trnvel l'ommittee bC'gan organiz· ·l ears' sen ice iustPatl of 73 after fi1·e l'ng and planning for the trip soon l ears' work. after the ><e\ Pnth annual convention in Age naturally had a mar·ked infiuOmahh In 10:.?0. Every effort h; being euee. Tuldng all the thirty tltousanrl l. PllldP to perft'f't all aiTangements in wot'kPr,.; ln all lntlustr·ie:s, it was fouJHl advanc~ to in~nre the succC'ss of the that 77.2 per cent of all under '" f'nty hub~ HlO\ E:Htlt-'tlt. \PHI's Olfl ltad llOI'Illal ViSIOn. '!'It at is The l'alis-bound Legionnaires will ;lhuut the percf'ntage one \\ ould ex"-'<Ill from ;.:p,·pral oflidal ports of cmpect t rum any lar·ge group of J oung bul'ktltlon. Thf'y 'are: :Montreal, BospeoplL•. In persons from thirty • to ,i_ l1, i\.e\\ i ork, Ilamr>ton RoadR, fOrt) ·years old, (j0 per cent had not·• 'harh'~·mt . .T.wk.,onville and Galvesmal vbion. In those from fort) to ton or Houston, \\ ith Nl'w Orleans a fot t~ fm11· only -m) per cPnt hatl norThe ships which will _port of call. mal eyes. From !tfty to fifty-four, the t '( lranlsport the "~econll .\. E. I<'." will no•·mal e~ e,; had gorw down to 22 per • -~ J' be 28 of -theJ fine:-;[ lint>rs afloat. They c·Pnt, while of thn~e over sixty ~ eu1:s ~wiPf'tE'd 'from the tlet>ts of the of age tJ,et·e \1 ere only 3.~. per cent ..{ were l-'lltl'rl :"itntl'" line, th~ Cannrltan Pa\\ ho hail'normal \"bion in both e~ es. ' cific line, the Cunard lfne, Uollantl tab~latiou Rho\' s as 1-!.f'llPitil'al.< h'L"I'll':.lll lu1e, llllen1utional :.\lercan- ls 1'hix us nnr figures that h:11 e e1·er bl'<'D -~ 4. tile :\Iarine line und the ltoyal Mall com[nlecl the wear ant! tear of present1 ' ' nne. dn~ iu<lustr) on 1 ision. The Le"l'lathan, the lar-gest ship A l'urious point which d!.'Yelopf'd ·'" rtfioat, will be tlw 1lag~hip of Uw Le- was tl1.tl in must industl'tes, one good gion unnada., Legionnaires on the exeye \\a;; nearly a;; good for practical pedition will hP quartered, rationed , ' purposes a~ two. :\[any work,•rs with ••· "·nnd tramrportf'd m luxnriouR style at IH•rmul 1 isi11u in ouly t~ne eye were 1the most ·:uh·untageous rates known in e.-tirely unaware that only e~ e was of lransatluutic traveL Governments, any use to them. ' ,: railroads. steam!<hip lfnes and hote . . l 1 .. . . j •• ' • .. ;. . ,• ' · -. r. .. keepers have \ ied in favoring the Le• gion. !•'our wef'k~ will be consumed in • crossing the ocean both ways and in , COineutwn wt>ek In Par[s. HestlC'SS · 'Yanks lwnt ou continental tours will r • be offered the services of eight leading tourist eompanief;. An American .. ~Legion certlfi<-ate of ldentilication will sene in lieu of u pa!O;sport. November 1:\ wa!l set as the dnte. for the open• lng or resen utioiJs for the Paris f'On, vent! on. l.I'.'JHU'tmeut France con1 l'n~; tlon officers have been appointed , In the states and territorif'R to h~lp line _ . up the Legionnaires. The bouRing •In ;< P~~s Is, de(initely limited. ..To Insure "being. l'ounted m on the ~arls journey officials ad1 ise making rc<::erv:ltion>'l early. 'Information -concPruing the movement can bt> obtainf'd from the Franc~ f'011 l'f'ntion Committee, National hf'udquartl•r·s, the American I.eg,ion. Inlliu n.1p0lis. -".- To ·Erect Memorial to '-. l:cn of 91st Division -J •·ml to the men of the ::\inety-tlr-st IIi \1:-<ion who lost their Iii es in Ii'rau cc 1 ~ to be eonl'<tructed at the entrunre to <:.unp Lewis, \Vasil., undPt' pl~;tn:> l•umg- promoted by the Ninetyfirst Ill vision a~::;oclation. The memorbi will co;;t $100,000, it hi e,;timutl•d. ' Tlte de<:ign for the rnemorlul pre• purell by .lnhn nraham, Seat1le architect, <'all,:; for a ma~~fve centntl arch · • 60 'feet high tlunl,ed by tl\ o smalle1 arches. The hProic tigure of a doughhoy will be sculptured on each side of the main arch and a carved lnscrip - tion in the ceu ter will read : "To perpetuate the courage, loyalty and Har:riflc of the men of the Nint>ty-first rlivu;lon who g11Ye their servkf's, their li..,f':-;, thdr all, In defense of liht>rty an<.! thf'l I' nation's honor." The 11:inety-lirst fllvl~ion, kno'l\ n a,; the' "\Vilu \Yest m..,ision." was made up o! mf'n from the Pacific coast and ltoeky rnountulu states and Alaska. It trained at Camp Lewis before go, ·1ng to F'I•nuce. ... ' . llll.'llll 'One Boost Is Enough to Aid Disabled Veterans Qne boo:,f is Ptwugh to pl;H'f' t lie rtwjority of t!f'edy diRubled vetf'r.m<: on their ft>f't. a r·Pptlrt by thP Okla, horua !':Oldiers' relipf c-ommittee and the Oklnhoma departmeut of thf' American Legion indicate::<. • Jut of 86f> disabled \ete1·ans aided during the l!r.!G ftsral year, 74u rl'yuin'<l aid but oneP, the report shows. Help was required twice by 100 of the vetf'rans, , 12 re<'Pived help thrf'e times anti one man rel'elved help four times. . ·. A LONG RANGE WEATHER FORECASTING C . IVILIZED man has learned to do much to contt·ol his surmundi pgs. liP seems almost lntlependent of outside cmHiit ion~. But one tlung he as ~ et can n<'ltl1er forf'st>e nor c-ontrol the weather. As ~lark Twain said, In one of his aftf'r-dinm•r ~pef'ches , "Ever) body talks about it but nobod.v <loPs nnythin~." Yet •he weather Is what dPtf'rmilws our crops and our food. Apn·Jtf'rHly, It is· the one thing man cnnnot foresee or control. Our· weather bureau ran now forec~.lst tltp WPatlwr with fair ac·c·ural') for a tlay ot· two in ad · \'ance, but r-annot alter It In nn~· way 'l'hnt. at lea;;t, i<> sou,e advuuee. A f'ousin of mine in Alnharna, n!'ar i\Iobile wrote me a !-:rapbic letter after the recent Florida hurri!-ane, tl'll ing how Rhe and hf'r husband sat fot· IIOnrQ by the rat!lo, flstpn\ng to the llrloacl ca<>ter in I't>nKnc·ola tPI!ing ol' thf' progrf'Rs of that gr·ent storm as It swept a<-ross J•'lot·ida strai!;ht toward them yet powerll'><fl to check it. .\t least. thf'v hncl ;.:uflielt>nt "amiug- to gc>t Into an,;ther hoit~e in a mor<' ~hr>I!Prl'cl loeatlon fmm whic-h tlwy ::::tw tliPir Pwn roof hiOIIll out to sea. But !:(il',ng a few hour'\' warning ls at prl'~t'llt !It!' II!.Jit of our lmo\\ IPtl;::~> of tltc WP:tti.er. At a t·on\Pntion of the :-..-atlnn,ll Leag-ue of c,,m Pl i ~sion :ih•r.-!ta n ts of AntPI i1•a nt NPw York n••·Pntly, :ur. llerh~rt .J. Bt·owne of \\'a~hin;::ron de> Iii pred an address on ''Long- ItangP Weather Forecasting." In whir·h he ~lalmPd that, by car·efnl Rtudy, it might lOon be possible to forecast weatl•er· ·onditlons, not only days but ~·ear:s 1lwud. Thi:s nf'w field is onl~· about five ~Pars ol1l l-p to th11t time. ;{(; hours was the Wf'nther bnrf'au's limit. 1\fr. Bro\\ ne hH«es his whole system on the fact thnt wf'nther conditionR. the world over. are r·ontt·ollerl hy the heat ubsorbPd hy the oeenn. In u dPsPrt. the snn<l i~ v('r'; h>f by rlu~· hut rapicily eools off 11 llPn thl' f'Ull ~cts, o;.l that 011<' llt>f'dS 'l hlallkl't to SiPPp nt night But wat!-i' Hh•m·hs hP:tt «IOI\I) and ghc:; il off just us '<lowly_ ThP oc-Pan In the tropic" nl,sOI h,.; llf'Ht frr•n• the tropic-al sun unu the• hPa'Nl "'!IPr (',:u;;ps tltt> g-rf'at O< Pan stre.• Ills like tltt' Gulf stream which tiH·n eontrul dlmate and Ylf'ather. \Yh:tt detertl'illl'S thr> llntOUIIt of !teat whir·h t: 1 e Gulf sti·enrn nhsorhQ? Sun h".ll. \\"hnt f'ontr<lb thP umnuut of the -,tJn '>1 hPa t? R•m ><[101><. And theRe, sa: s !\ir. BrPwne. run in ,._, dPs So the olH,•ner f'an or-,·nr·utl'l) pt·<'dlct we.:thf'r months unci )<'111'-' In nd vanr•p the ref!o'reP penalizf'd onP sitlt> hH·nuse a player touched thf' hall bPfnrf' it was put into play. The point was questlonf'rl and several yenrs later the coach asked the player. by thut tilllf' a business man. whether he rPally touchP<I the hall. ''\Yt->11, I've said I d~<.ln't for -<o lon_g that I just <-an't t·emf'mher hf' fppJ of that hall any more," •as thf' 1 esponse. • I l Ill++-! I I I I I I I I I I I II Ill- TUNNEY'S STYLE IS LIKE ENGLISH ·- " -0-0- Almost f'\"f>rythin!-: in foothull is topic of conversation whpn gt•irliron oflieials In the hig couft>rPnl't>R are rPturuin,: homP aftpr a game. I! ere b one anecdote: In u game some ten ~ eat·s ago belwePn two U)idwP~tPt'n tPams p:.:... "" ""'""'"*"'1111 DR. FREDERICK R GREE:.J Ed: tor of "HEAL Ti-l" (\c). 0 Feeling of Pigskin \V£LL ..- - .. I Jack Sharkey's Victory Smile ooooocxxxx>OOOooooocxxxx)()()() Photograph !'lh0'\\8 a smiling closeup of Jack Sharkey. Boston heavyweight, who won a dPclsion from HatTy Will::; on a foul at T<~hlwts ftel<.l. Sharkey is making strenuous efforts to get a match wtth Gene Tunney, th~> heavyweight ehampion. Jimmy "\Vilde Lauds Gene's Calm Metl1od of Fighting. The athletic girl who deC'larps that she lovl's spor-ts somf'tilll<'S Phnnges her mind after she marries one. Commenting on the hattie in which .Tac·J; Demp"e)' lost hi~ world's heavyWPtght title to f:f'ne Tunnf'y, .Jimmy \\'iltle. former fl~ wetgltt chanminn of I<:n~lnnd, !ll<ct·ihes the victm·y of Tunnpy to the tr·iumph of the Englil:'h ~chool of hoxing. \\'ilde writes in the ::\('ws of the \\'orld m; followR: "])l'fl•at Is thf' inevitable penalty of e1 Pr)· champion \\Ito is compelled to rll'ft'lHl hiR titlf'. Tl:at Dt~mpsey should meet with sul·h 01 cnvhPimin~ diHastpr· coulcl hardly lun·e been anticlpaterl hy tltoHe who make u study of boxin;:; form. A renlly great champion when at his best, he must take a minor place in the fntur·p pages of rint;" history. GPne Tunne~. the new champion, is the man of tl1e moment. and it will take nn pxeeptitlliUl hea,·y\Yeigltt to dPthmne him. ''Tunney uncloulltPclly po:<>:('sses the real eRsentials for· the world's best hig man. IliR victm·y is a triumph for the I~ngl ish sehool of boxing. 'l'unney is a ltl!'ge l'dition of Packpy l\,Ic· l•'arlanll ancl .Tf'm Driscoll, ror he romnines skill with calm, rnlculatin_g methods of attack and defense. I am cun1 itJcf'd that Tunney found his true fo;·m when he <lefeaterl Tom >ibhons. "Demp«ey was indisputnhly a _ghost of thf' fi·:btpr that licked llE'ot·ges Carpentier aJHI Luis Firpo Yet one can hut give credit to Tunney fnr the manner in \\ hich he Slll'l'l':-;~fnlly outpointed, outgc•neralf'cl un•l outfought Dempspy, An intl'llectual fellow, 'l'unney used his hrains to goo<l purpose, !l!Hl has pro1·ed hun,elf a worthy ~uc cessor to the man who was rightly con~illered to he one of the best chumpions of moclern boxing.'' ![,ill na\ y rowing cluhs won 90 rowing ra('('S in eight regattas In this country and Canada this summer . Many Big League Stars Are on Football Teams - (JPo.rtHOies] ·!-+1 I II I I l l II I: I II I I I I II I I ' The Yale bowl will arcon.modatf' 76,000 seated falls at football. The a Yerage English societ.\ woman's loYe for her pet clog i» prol'erhial, hut It is not often they take thf'm into the realms of "flor-t. Lacly Derby, howe1 er. is perhaps an exception with two terriers of which she is particularly fond. An f'llthusiastic golfet· Lady Derl.Jy talws them to the com·se on 11 !Pad. and when wiel<.lin6 the clubs bands thr clogs OYer to the CU!lcliP. ThP shot mude, the lady :>gain takes the dog until It Is necf'ssury to di'il e ot· putt. Lady Derby Takes Dogs When Golfing • • • The secretary of the United States navy is in favor of ll'lxing contest:; among sailors. • • • There wl're eig-ht players with curly hair on the Unive•·sit~· of Illinois football team this l'<Paslln. • • • Brisbane, A ustralta, has tried the experiment of holding horfle races ut night by aid of nrtifteial light. • • • Nearly $1,200 W<!S spf'nt in postage by the New York Yalll>ees in m.tiling out tickets for tllf' wm·ld's ~eries. 1111111\-t; • • • Chairman of Rowing The South Atl:mtic Golf championship for women will he held at Ormond Beach, Fla., Fehruury 23 to 28. • • • Fewer than one hundr·ed spectators attended the •first Arrr.)·-::\avy foot hall game, pia) f'd at We"t Point, In 1 'l()O • • • "Gunboat" Smith, vf'tpran fighter of former days, was givPn his nlr-kname because of tht> size of hts feet. • • • • • • • J~ight Schu~ • • • Leo (Chl!'k) Roflsl, pitcher-outfielder of the SpringfiPld \\'estern .\Rsociation club, will join the Pittsburgh Pirates next yPnr. • • • The Philadelphia A tl•letlcs ent<'red ' the eighth Inning ll runs hehm1l .Tune 15, l!l~i. <;c-ored 13 tallies, anJ beat Fn•clertck :Sh.:1l. ·• l ,. >tl of the amout Cle\ eland. 17-15. bassador to i\lexico, 1\ ho has been uppointed chainunn of the grnduate Next year should see !lilmager rowing rommi ttee for the corning Hornsby's club making n fine bid for school year. It Is the fit·:;t time a another National league pennant an<l stuclt>ut was appointed ehuirman of the alumni committee. Rheffield rowerl world championship . three ) ears white a Yale graduate, and • was n member of the Yale crew which Over 1,600 leugues throughout the wou the 1924 Pari;; Olympics. He is country are sanctioned by the Amerinow a nJC>mbet· of the law school class can Bowling congress. which is the of 1!)27. national governing body of bowlers. • • • • • • • • After three yf'ars of threatening Connie Mack has bought ,Joe BoiP~ from Baltimore. It's getting hat·der to f'Xplain the old man's irnpetuouslty. • • • R. II. uspecs" Crn" ford, " ho haR hePn riding R'tePpiP<-haset·s for tlw past t\\elve years, I~ in a clas>< h~ himself, In the opinion of qualifiPcl rncPgoers. • • • Boxing Is now a {'opulur sport l'l .Japan. 'l'here is n hoxln!: • rluh In Tokyo and u rollegiatP boxing as"Of'in· tlon has hPen formed as a part of colle~~s' 'vorl<. • • • Forwurd passing eame Into football bac-lt in l!lOO. ThP four flown rule was aclopted In 191~. Pu,.;hin~ and pulling the rt!nner was ellmlnated In 1910. • • • Will Irwin, thP author, writes that llPne 'l'unne,\·'s intPIIPI'f unllty iR t'f'al. A lot of the ho) :-; an' a hnut ready to udmit the s.une thlnq ahout his f>llll<'h, too. • • • One of thP ptln.-ipal rPasnnR win· Boston finbhf'rl la"t In the All!Po·ir·.m leHI\'Ue thts sf'n;;on wa-; cl:tt' to the fact thf' rlnh h••ll fltf' p JOI'l'st catehlng In the rnu.Jors. * • • \\'a~· up in H "f'l'lnd<'rl «p0t of tlw !-:!an Bp1·narrlino l'toUHluin is PtP Ar ro\-, heud _golf !'•>til''•' one of thp tno,;r sf'enir: and hi,:hP-t in altttudp of any course in the Janrl. • • • Joe Bush's participation In tltP world's >:pr·ies of 1U13 bN \l"l'f'n tlw Phlladt>lphia Athletics nnd the :-..-ew York Giants when he wns only ninPteen stamps him as the ) otmgest pitcher who ever starteol In a worlcl's series gJmf'. Youthful Players Boost to Lacrosse in Canada Lacrosse is making a strong comeback In Toronto, Canada. aetordmg- to a surYey mtule by the Ont.u·io Amateur Lnemsse as:,;oc-iation. This is due largely to the attenu,,n pai<.l to 1 ht<1e1 f'lopmeut of J oung pht) en;, and thh • sf'ason's gnmes han• demonstratecl that liP\\ c•omer:-; a1·e fast fot·gmg to thl' fon·frnnt. 'l'hP otlil'inls say that 11e1·er heforl' has the mhan!'e from the lower r·at in!:(s to tlw ltig-liest clas:-; in onP sf'a,:;on hPen so mar ket.I. Thl'! old teams that were tottering .1 Jeenr ago have heen r·ebuil t '' i th Ill'\\ talpnt. the I"PtPrans gh ing the bene tit of their f'xperh·ncP to tht> young hlood and then r·etirlng Jn 1ts favor. Th!s rl'evPiopment of younger plaJ·PI'S ]lHS hf'Pil rlne to ll g1·pat f'Xtf'nt to a well-direetpd eampalun h~- the Tnron to ::>11hurhan Jt>a!-:ue. wlll<'h IS eonrentratlng on the boys of "ehool ugt>. I Braxton and Cullop Go to ·washington in Trade U:u·lnn<l Bntxtmt, p:·oml><.tt,:: lt>fthPncled pltdtf'r, awl 2"1<'1> Cullop, r·p r-ruit outliPidt>t·. urp gnin~ tn lilt> \\'a::-1: mgtou team f•·om thp YnukePs as the rf'SU]t Of thP UIT:lllf!;PIIH'Ilt IJy \l hi('lt tlw Y<llll(! t's ohtai11e1l ll•ttch Heutht>r tltt• ::\<•w Yot·k f'lllh a!ll!OUI!I'I·s. \\.ht·n wnii'C't's Wf'l'l' a,..kPcl on ltt>u1Iter h) \\'a,lting-ton, all hut tht> Y:ml; Pes n •fw-a..,J to ]Hlt m n l'laim. Heu I her \1 <'R J;po :n •hen to he !<ufTPt in~ from app~>wlir·ttls. but lt•· took pa1·t iu the world :-et ies. A lf'agup ruiP pl'llhib 1 t~ th!' trans fer of player·;; eXl'Ppt h~ 11''1 h Pr--; after .;unp 15 of any ~t'~t:-.. nn. \\' 11 "'h ingt on recpl\ f'~ :;; 1..-.oo from thP YankPP~ In ndd\tlon to the two pl..,.ers_ A sm·priRin~ number of hig league basebnll pla.1 f'rs also play professional football, , and virtually all of them lf'arn!'d tlte t\\o games while studPnts n t collegt>s in various parts of the c•onntry. T•'rcnch, of the Phil ad~ lphia A th· letlf's, is one of them. As soon as the American league season closes this former all-Americ·an fullback .loins one or another of the profes:sinnal gridiron tf'am.<; and cleans up another neat llti le sum of money. Ernie Vtck. of the St. Louis Cardinals, Is with the Chicago Bears, while Gob lluekl•ye, · big Cleveland pitchPr, is with .Joe Sternnman's crack gridiron outfit. Bnh Flt7.ke, \\ ho had tryouts with a couple of major league tf'amR, has heen u star b.tcktielcl man on hig profp~slonal ele1·ens since leaYing the l)uil·er:;ity of Idaho, where he won a big reputation. 'fht>re are any number of othf'r p!ayPrs In organizt>d huseball who have yf'ar-round Incomes by taldng to the gl'idlron nntl hal'<kt>t-ball court during t hf' months "ltt>n the national pastime cannot be pia) erl. Dream WALTER MARGUISS ~ ATHA:-r BERGER knew that the people of Hempstead despised htm, and he returned their feelln!l's with interest. It was not altruism, he reasoned, that made them frown when he seized the prop· erty of some Improvident individual to liquidate an honest debt; It was nothIng more than their envy of hi>: wealth. If the idiots were so cnrele~s as to become insolvent, they must be prepared to take the consequences. Berger never smiled. Ills appearance bore out the general estimate of his character ; everybody said he "':!S a close-fisted miser. His long, sour face was shurper and more cunning than usual as he faced the attorney across the desk. The lawyer shook his head, and ventured a bit of advice. "It wouldn't be a wise thing to do just at this time, Mr. Ber,;>:!'r," he argued. "::llrs. Trotter is not well, and to be turnf'd out of her home would b1' a hard blow And tomorrow Is Christmas." "If you don't mind." Berger snapped, "I'll run my own bu~iness !" "Oh, of course," the attorney return!'d with n shrug; "only the people of this town have bePn in an ugly mood since you evicted the Bahbitt family. You haven't forgottf'n that theL'P was some hot-headed talk of tar and feathers-" "::\Ir. Tiaine," Berger snarlf'd, "I pay you to obey orders, not to t<'ll me how to conduct my affairs. This Trotter woman has not paid her rent, and I do not intf'nd to be Bwlndled out of !t. » like menace throbbed in the air. There was :.hout!ng down the streethoarse crif's that chilled. It was coming nearer. Berger went to the window and peered out from behind the curtalnt:l. There wu;; a mob! A half-block away, In the thick shadows! Something bright glinted in the light from the strePt lamps. Tar! Buckets of tar! Berger shrank Lack from the window, white with his fright. He glanced at the telephone; he must smn:mon help. Rut, God! He had ordered the Instrument disconnected after a row with the operator. He was always having rQws with somebody! Isolated! He was cut off from the world ! A mob howled before his door, a mob with tar and feathersand he was Plone-alone with his weulth I lie laughed Insanely, then shrieked aloud. A band burst into tuue before the house • • . He felt himself falling. Nathan Rerger slowly came back to consciousness. He was lying on his bed, and at first he recalled nothing of the night's tf'rror. It all swept back. He held his hands away from him, afraid that they would feel feath· ers, sticky with tar. 1'hose shouts! They had sounded like a band playing. He openpd his eyes cautlou,ly and lool{ed about. His gaze fixed Itself upon the face of a man beside the bed, obviously prosperous, strangely familiar. Berger's gaze became a start. Horace?" he whispered; thPn cried, lncrPdulous; yet glad: "Horace I :\Iy son!" •IIoraee Berger reached down and grip11ed his father's hand, hard. The features of the miser softened and he smiled. Then terror leaped at him again. His eyes grew widP. "Horace!" he gaspPd. "The mob 1 You came In time to save me from the mob?" The younger man smlled and pressed his father's hand once more. "It wasn't a mob, father," he said. Berger was unbelieving. "No mob?" he echoed. "No mob1 No tar; no feathers?" Horace shook his head. The old man covered his face, trembling. "Conscience!" he wh!-!;pered. "Guilty conscience ! It has hounded me all day and tomorrow Is Christ· mas!" He was weeping openly, while hls son sat beside him. Presently: "But what-?" "I've been taking nhertles with your name, father," Horace explained. "l turned over some money- -oh, quite a bit of money-to the mayor, and told hi:n to arrun~e n merry Christmas for the poor a real merry Chrlstmnf;. I heard about the Babbitt family youtumed out; and I bought the Carson cottage and told the mayor to give It to them-Christmas present. I told Out l:!ilf' gof'l'; and If you "on't attend to It, I'll find another uttorney who will, sir!" "llut tomorrow-Christmas Day-" "Out she goes, sir! Not another hour will I gil·e her. I mu,;t have a return on my Irn estments ~" "All right," said the law~ er with a sigh, and Berger stalked out As he trudged through the streets, paying back scowl for scowl as he pa,,.;f'd his enemies-the citizens of HempstPad-the words of the attorney recurred and goaded him to new bitterness. Christmns! What was Christmas to him? lie turned in at his great, bar!1-!ike hou,'le, muttering, and rl!·opped in to a chair in Much-Coveted British his colll living room. Christnuts! A !lay of tor ur!ng memTitle Won by Americans oriP!<! It was just twenty years agoIn ti1!' of the la><t six seasons golf- or was it twenty-onP?-that young ers fmm thb country hu\ P im adf'd TioracP Bf'l'gf'r had stamped out of his Euro[1ean soil nnd returnf'd wtth the father's l•onse in a temper, vowing !nu<-h-c-oveted BrJtish opt~n champion- never to r<'turn. He had driven the ,;hip boy out. Berger refief'ted; his tyran- the mayor I had come home Jock Uutehi">on startecl tltP Anwrl- nical interferPnce with the young the holidays, and you were <'an triumphs in 19:.!1 when his card ot man's lift: had resulted in this disas- ing-" :.?n;; led the j,unboree at St Andrews. ter, which. had left him alone. "I? l\Ie?" Then follo11 e<l the talented \Yalter Twenty years of lorwly h-l! How "Yes. 1 did It all In your name." Hagen. I'Llgen came thr·ough with a it hacl haruened hlm! Then hf' had "And the-the mob?'' ·;oo >It SmHlwkh. That was in 1922. been respected, a model eltizPn in "'fhf' mayor called out the band, and Arthur ll:l\'PI'li, Br·iton, temporarily 1 moclerate drcumstancPs. In those a crowd followed to serenade you. hu Itf'tl the Vni ted :-lta tes regime the twPnty years-was it twenty-one?-he 'rhey left when I told them you hncl llf'Xt SPII:-;on with !I !<COl'(' Of 2("J;i at had grown rich . . . rich! Gouging become ill. Folks said they never unTnHm. But In 1924 llug.-n turned In th~ poor, the rabble called his meth- derstood-" his ~eeontl \ lctm-~· ovpt· the Uoylake "God!" Berger cried; and again he eour~P with a 301. ,Jiru BarneR wns odsBetger jerked anu forced hlsl was weeping, doing penance now for tl1e winner In ln2:\, his aOO topping thoughts from their unpleasant trend. twenty barren years. the liPid. wlltlf' thi>< y<'ar Bohhy .Jones, , They were welcome to call 1t w~at Presently he got up and l he ~ outhful C:eorgian. sl""' ed the they would. _:r:1e rabblf' wa'l nothmg ncro;;s the room. Hut he paused; the 1 ·way. to him. His son had fif'd from him; 1telephone had been ord!'red dlsconfor diversion he had turn<'d to mak- nectecl. T.'"nles~-frnll chance- the 1 Scouting One of Evils , ing monP;'. Why hlame him? operator had n!'glNted to turn In that 1 em.r yl'ari' of money-making • - • churlish ordf'r. He lifted the recel\ er. of Football, Says Coach audT'\n.>w a lwnt old 1,1an of seventy, he "Number plea:;e?" Berger "B~· signin;: their non,.;r·outinq ngt·f'e· was lc·ft alone-alone with hi~ WPnlth. shouted the number, he IIH'Ht. Yale l\nd Pt·inceton limP sPt a Al••t•C w:th tlw hatred of thf' ral>l>lP. pleasf'cl. Jn a moment~ pn l'PdPnt wPII worth thf' willie of D- n the rnbhl<'! What ditl he care "Hmnf'? L!:::ten, HnlnP, this is Berg oth<'r unil ersi ties and colle_gl's in the what tlwy thought~ TIH're hnd been Pr. :\lake out n deed, rnitf'll !-;!atPs to follow," said H. C. srn,le talk of tnr und feathers, nad that c·ottag~>, in toto, to ~Irs_ \Voorlrutf. <·oach of the G!'ot·gia elevf'n. tt:ere'l l.'n,\ard~! Nothing to worry I'll sign it in the morning!" recl'lltly. "Rc-outlng is one of thP most ··!•out in that dirPctlon. It was all Ilorace Berger laid his hand prominent e1 ib of foot hall, and I hope t;•lk · nll bluff'. his father's arm. Their eyes met t mu in the 1 ery Df'Hr futurf' other lle mn,;l hu\" dozed for o tlllle. He filled with mlst. Neither of them coacltP~ will <'OTI'}(' to agrpPment Rim~us uro'Istd 1u >1 sort of cloud <Jf PPry speak. liar in nahtrf' to that which 1'. A. n 11'•'!\ll lt:lll cousciOUil that QO!llethiug (@. 19%6, western Newspapet l:nlou.) Jones und W. Rope" l'P''" signed.'' ,V. |