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Show UTAH MAGNA TIMES. MAGNA, Gown of Tennis Dilemma Speaking of Sports tennis appemra be at the croisroad. Ita future will depend largely en which direction It turn. Small gallerle nt the national profeaaianal tennia championship tournaments this year presage n diminishing of public Interest In the pra game nnles aeveral remedies are applied. Followers of the game point out BARCLAY A. GEORGE By that the pro talent doe not VOUNO Tom Henrich ased to compete In the national professional knock softballs over Ibe play-(rou- tournaments ai doe the top pro talfence and be qnlte a here to ent in golf. They cite the example the neighborhood klda. Now young Tom Henrich knock hard baseball over the fence in American league park and the wile boys predict that future diamond historians will rank him in the same outfield flight as Tris Speaker, Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth and his teammate, Joe Di Maggio. For Henrich is making the fans around the circuit sit up and take notice because of his brilliant work as right fielder of the New York Yankees and as one of the teams sluggers. It wra back in Maaailon, Ohio, that Tom began playing aoftbaU. It Fred Ferry Ellsworth Vines w aint long before be found thia game rather tame and turned to of Fred Perry and Ellsworth Vines He looked ao probably the greatest players in the aandlot basebaU. good that hia father got Intereated world today. Both failed to enter and gave him encouragement. the national professional championTownsfolk began talking about ship and did not complete in any of Torn' uncanny fielding ability and the various other tournaments held hla knack of hitting baaeball where In the South last winter and this the fielder werent. spring. Soon the Cleveland Indians heard The appearance of either of these about him and one of their scouts stars In the championship events wired the home office that he was would Insure their success and one of the finds of the bushes. The heighten public Interest in the tourIndians signed him and then in- naments. It Is explained that Vines dulged In a bit of "cover up play and Perry ran make more money that came to the attention of Com- playing exhibition matches than Lanmissioner Kenesaw Mountain they can in tournaments. In tournadis. The commissioner declared ment play, for example, if Vines young Henrich a free agent wan both singles and double titles bo would make from $500 to $1,000 a week of continuous play. In exThat all happened in the spring of hibition play at present his net re1937. As soon as other big league ceipts would far exceed that In n clubs got wind of the fact that Tom day or two. was footloose, a deluge of scouts Still, for the sake of the pro descended on Tom's home, talked games future, those on the inside with him and then with his father assert that it would be good busiand tried to induce him to sign. ness for both Vines and Perry to enter the professional tournaments. They might sacrifice some income for a week or two. but in the long run they would probably make more as a result of increased interest In the game among fans everywhere. .It has also been suggested that closer be established between the pro players and the professional association itself. Professional to Softball Led Thin Weave Airy-Fair- y By CHERIE NICHOLAS Hcnricli to ADVENTURERS1 CLUB Big Leagues HEADLINES FROM THE LIVES OF PEOPLE LIKE YOURSELF! V top-notc- h Yanks Step In Here and There T'llE handicap of being a deaf mute doesnt bother John Gray, nephew of the aeventeen-year-ol- TOM HENRICH The emissaries of CoL Jake Rup-pert- 's New York Yankees talked most convincingly Tom was signed with them and given a bonus of $20,000 At the time Joe McCarthy happened to be overloaded with outfielders, so he sent Tom aeross the river to Newark where the Yankee maintain their main talent farm. At Newark Tom lived up to his advance notices. He got away to a good start, was flashy in the field and soon was slamming the ball all over the International league. Then the Yanks began to encounter some tough going. The outfield powerhouse was crippled by Injuries. Roy Johnson, whom McCarthy had secured from Boston, couldn't get going. Desperate for talent, McCarthy sold Johnson to the Boston Bees and recalled young InTom Henrich from Newark. juries then played further into Tommy's hands. George Selkirk had to take time out, on account of a bad leg That put the job of right field squarely up to the rookie Hen- d late John MeGraw, who lives in Mystic, Conn. Baseball is in Johns blood the same as It was in the blood. ot.hi3Lfain.oua uncle. Young John Is a natural ball player, a good hitter and possessed of an agile baseball mind. He is the star of the Mystic Oral school. The Cubs last season whipped every team In the year's series except the Pirates, who took them, 13 games to 9 . . . And it looks as if the Pirates are going to be the jinx again this year, though it appears the Boston Bees and New York Giants may soften up the Pirates So much that the Cubs can catch on to how it's done . . . Lou Gehrig has taken all the charms, rings, and other trinkets gathered in his baseball wanderings and had them made into a bracelet for Mrs. Gehrig. Baseball Oldster 17 HEN man reaches the ripe old age of thirty-fiv- e In base-bahe has arrived at the patriarch stage and is permitted the privilege of becoming oracular. Such a man Is Charley Gehrlnger, brilliant second baseman of the Detroit Tigers, who seems to have caught his second wind as he romps young colleague. Joe Di Maggio, Now at twenty-onh Tommy seems to he on the way to a i, . President Getulio NEW YORK. of Brazil was frontiersman In hi youth, or still wearing "bombachos, trousers. gaucho Free. Vargas for Informal dress. VJ. h Z'V'Zj jf Handy With and quite s One of the C)viiley'sC0ntcntIbh3ls that the pitching today is better than when he came into the American league m 1925. "There were some star pitcher when I came up and they were real stars. he recalls, "but the ordinary pitchera were not as good at the ordinary pitchers of today. Charley doesnt have any trouble naming the best pitcher he ever faced. Lefty Grove, he says without hesitation. And Grove, be aays, was much faster In his prime of speedballing than is Clevelands Bob Feller today. Wsstcrn Ntwipaper Union, aV . t In char- - toe-ho- ld the overthrow President of Washington Luiz, with the aid of his lifetime friend, old General Aurello Monteirl. Luis had won the election against him, but Vargas raised a cry of fraud. From the first he ruled partially by decree, now entirely, since the adoption of the Denies All constitution of No- vember 10. His re- Rights of Free Speech 1L the country followed established dictatorial practice in the formation of labor the fixing of maxi"syndicates, mum and minimum wages, and the denial of all rights of free press and free assemblage. He is a famous orator, speaking a fluent and flowery Portuguese, using the radio a great deal in national appeals. He is credited with just about the shrewdest political Intelligence in South America. In his prairie town, he attended a private college, later enrolled in a military college, but was diverted to the law. His rise through minor offices to the national congress parallels the standard career chart of our congressional record biographies district attorney, state legislature and all the Vest of it. 'T'HE . i wmi iii ' infill JOW that the season has come to exchange lover's knots for marital ties, the fancy of bri.des-to-be happily to a glamorous picture of billowy tulle and lovely flowers and wedding array for herself and her attendants that shall be fashioned of fabrics which needs must tune to the romance and beauty cf the occasion A highly important style mesis the sage for wide use being made this sejsun of airy-fairdiaphmous silk sheers for the making of the wedding gown as well as for the bridesmaid frocks and the dresses of the little flower girls There is an ethereal eluMve beauty about the weddirg scene that is carried out in terms cf tnese love ly silk transparencies such as silk marquisette filmy as cobweb nets tulles and chiflons and silk organzas and (jurist ne dc soies that blend ideally into the setting of a perfect day in June or in later summertime The bride in the illustration rru.kes an entrancing picture m her Mi .Jungly -- aujauMury Its youthful princess lines, its enhancement of decorative lace appliques and its ige are in the quaintly beautiful "Gone With the Wind tradition. The train is a spectacular turns brides-prospectiv- heart-shape- d t, of the dress that reveals through a full length silk filmy net veil with lace coronet to match the gown. The bride carries a seed pearl prayer book. Silk sheers are also favored for attendant frocks as they are smart for many summer evenings as well as the wedding itself. Even the little flowergirls dress, also of silk sheer, is selected so that it can be worn later on for birthday or dancing school parties. The cunning child pictured in the part NEW COTTON KNITS Bt CHERIE NICHOLAS e e Air F orces t of our Defend U. S. "flying fortress's" unified in Mock War under work-ou- to lieutenant-colone- l pire city. On December 2, 1784, In reply to an address of the common council of New York. General Washington wrote as follows to Mayor James Duane: "I pray that Heaven bestow its choicest blessings on your city; that a and beneficial commerce may enrich your citizens, and that your atat (at present the scat of empire) may set such examples of wisdom and liberality as shall have a tendency to strengthen and give a permanen. cy to the union at home, and credit and respectability abroad." d not 7 J i Cardii ,pcd,i it). Buni v ' 7 ' - ' s W--. ''r. '3 inset is clad In peach silk marquisette. the surplice front of which presents a new line for children frocks that is both charming and This forms a ruffli that youthful. is tied in at the high waistline with a mauve velvet ribbon matching the ribbon on the large pulled sleev vs Traditional white satin Is seen In Paris, in many new versions Mulyneux shows a sensational wedding gown in broche silk satin with It is of Second Ema lily design pire crinoline silhouette with posies holdand sprays of lily-cIn ing the period draped skirt. Ami nca many women are choosing the long, fitted bodice for their widdwig dress as well as for their ceast o tc. i JNBTCI Hals at m Bertie was her dad's helper, and she was there in the offlcssJ happened. It was a curious sort of accident, and heres hot plains it. "In small towns, she says, people soon become fcf with the doctor and all his habits. One of my dad's habits vukpfl the medicine for his regular patients and leave the packigna SH0( . f Bertie Never in Her Life Had Such a Ride. lit street spectator sports and evening table in the main office or waiting room. On this occasion, sad W One smart version in decided that he could help himself to his owro medicine dresses white duchess silk satin features his way. But old Mr. Black made a mistake. A little while later, whaiBt this moven age waistline with a full to look for another mans prescription, she couldnt find it Se went gathered skirt and train. Many what had brides prefer a gown on princess find old Mr. Black's, though, and immediately sensed And the po old fellow had taken the The powder. wrong reed-likpened. e lines for its slim grace. In silk marquisette as pictured it he had taken was a DEADLY POISON! to do, says 'Bertie." 'We' had M didn't now--what is ,rea byjQUur a .princess,.-- us7 But somehoe his Mr. wife a long head start Black had and Silk net wedding veils are equally to him took before of had he those one powders. His own stop smart m the long or hip length at stake. I telephaa were a as both fathers physician reputation Often to have versions. they caps on of had store other side the but the passed there. they river, match the dress or the bridal cor"Father was prostrated by the enormity sf the sitnatiss. Iruj sage. A simple and out of the to the railroad station where a man named Henderssa redd ordinary cap worn by a recent bride cars, but he didn't have one in the place. 1 only had t wait ah had a peaked crown, the entire minutes before one came in, hot those few minutes seemed taw headpiece made of closely allover to me. shirred tulle same as the veil. Off on a Wild Automobile Ride. A charming suggestion for the bridesmaids is that of cunning little Finally, though, a car came In, and Bertie climbed in. Hendr boleros fashioned entirely of flat the owner, had a wooden leg, but he could drive after a fashion sewed flowers. These may either he knew a lad who knew the people on the other side of the riw match the color of the silk organfound him and took him along. die gowns they top or they may be They set out at breakneck speed for the river. When they te in contrasting color. Very effective they ran into further difficulties. The only way to get across also is the bolero that is made of was by means of an puDhtf by hand ferry, operated pastel colored lace worn with the cable that stretched from one bank to the other. It had broke gown of silk marquisette in match- and was ten feet out in the water when they got there, but But He F. ing or contrasting color. stop Henderson. He drove right out into the water after it etf B Weitern Newspaper Union back, drove the car aboard, and they started on their journey I the river. TWO-PURPOS- E GOWN It was slow going, pulling that ferry aeross the river. Bertie'-theynever get to the other side. All the way over, sinister IF) FINDS MUCH FAVOR were flashing through her mind pictures of old Mr. Black resettf home in the hills and opening that package of deadly powdert-f- -) By CHERIE NICHOLAS shiny black The tendency these days is to of old Mr. Black riding down from the hills in to her fathers his reputation being ruined and practice going P , have a foundation dress with endOhio. less accessory ensembles in reserve that poky old ferry crawled at a snails pace across the so as to change the character of Eventually, they got to the other side and atarted the hills. Such a ride Bertie never had In her life. We weat costume to tune to occasion. The unbroken paths and np runs and creeka, ahe aays, until I newest entrant into the interchangeI should never see home again. We went down bare able costume realm is the dress ol JJ where there wasnt even a sign of a trail, drove through black or navy crepe which Is sold until finally we came to a moonshiners place, far up the d with a full length detachable front the mountain, and there we stopped. A car couldnt be so panel of pleated crepe In white or go any farther into that rough, bare, mountainous country some contrasting color. For the hours of the practical day the dress They Got There in Time. is worn without the panel and you "Henderson and the lad climbed out of the car and tart7 can run about town looking trim and t leaving me behind at the moonshiners cabin. I was there anlw tailored Or in the oflice you will never spent such an anxious hour In my life. appear "neat as a pin" dressed apYou know, boys and girls, its one thing to be doing propriately for business hours. avert a tragedy, but its still another to be standing idly by. To keep the bridge date or accept the outcome. For a full hour Bertie sat there in an ngu"", dinner engagement, you pense. Then Henderson and the lad came back again with t can don the white or colorful pleatThey had reached the Black homestead in time to ed panel in a jiffy. It fastens . up Black from taking any of those terrible powders. They over the shoulders and there are with them, full and A life had been saved. A0 unopened. ribbon straps and bows to adjust dad s reputation as a physician was as good as it ever wa to make it look like an integral part Copyright. WNU Servlcs. of the dress, for it extends from neck to hem. Lighthouse Built About 331 B. C. Carved From The light emitted from the ancient Living stone W lighthouse at Alexandria, one of the sculpture to .ftone in Vogue for Pleata Feature J seven wonders of the world, came original position as of the Current Faahion from a huge wood fire which was marble or granite " The vogue ol- - pleats, which Is a kept burning at the summit contU). quarried. The Lion the uously ConttJ the has It during been Switzerland, night feature of the current fashion trend, stated that this illumination was morial on Stone mount is not confined to skirts. A frock visible for a distance of 40 miles, gia and the RushmOf which has its own matching tut inudcrn knowledge disputes thiiiir South Dakota are amon$ has a pleated section below a csrveo plain The lighthouse was built about 331 pieces of sculpture t square yoke. A dress B. C. ing rock. with an pleated skirt also has a pleated blouse, the sleeves Castle or Merry Old Soul The Soothers f being the only part of the frock to At the old Roman town of Colbe left severely plain. Cape Horn w chester, in Essex, England, tradi- than the Cape f The pleated fashion In millinery tion places the castle of Old King more than 1,500 mile is reflected by pleated sashes which Cole of the nursery rhyme. Many Cape Town, very ne' adorn many of the hew visit the Eleventh century castle end of the Afrlcan e1 straw models and also the because it has the latitude largest keep of about the asms fabric bats which have wide in pleated castle any England. Uruguay. video, brims. - w , i jjj I j brigadier-genera- l New York, "Empire State New York appropriated the title "Empire state" when it surpassed all other states in population, ronr merce and wealth. New York, N. Y., is sometimes known as the "Em- of which you'll lie Had Taken the Wrong Powder. war In which the eastern seaboard was defended against "black" expeditionary forces from overseas was the large-scalfirst . . make-believ- heres a yarn The story comes to me from Mrs. Bertie Hall Warner, gf N. Y. In it she teUs of how. In 1912, the waa living With her t R. W. Hall, a country doctor, in Moundsvllle, W. Va., down cafe! river. j Berties dad had a lot of patients who came to Ma (nat outlying hiU districts across the river, and among these yQ . was an old fellow named Black, who showed sp every Sate!6 to get a certain powder that Doc Hall prescribed. Old Mr. Blacks wife usually came with him. They lived tar the hiUs on the other side of the Ohio, and Saturday the trip hr was their big day. But one fine Saturday in September they u a hurry to get back home. When they got to Doc Halli office fteyi the waiting room full of patients. It would take an hour or mm their turn came in line, so they decided not to wait A kings. He soiled power in 1930 by everybody: the like spinning ball we live on. six-gu- ace, and putting down a Graustark-la- n revolt. swarthy, stocky little man, quick on the draw, he has never been and Impromptu ahooting gun-shhas been an occasional obligato In his rise to supreme power. When he established his totalitarian state on November 10 of last year, there were those who aid he was dealing In the dark of the moon with the green shirts that here was where Germany on and fascism got a thia continent. The green shirt revolt and its vigorous suppression by Sr. Vargas seems to be an answer to that, even if he had not previously made it clear that his authoritarian state was not of the European model. Brazil has a complex racial make, up which provides no proscribed group or racial Home Talent myth, the first requirement in fasExpert at cist technique, and Arm Strong furthermore, when It comes to strong-argovernment, ail South American countries have plenty of home talent and indige nous skill. Sr. Vargas recruited his political following as a liberal. He denounced monopoly and promised the overthrow of the "cofTee plantation Hello 1, t in T Famous Headline Hunter another dogs age the simple tale of a country doctor a country doctors daughter the story of a life at r and a reputation that might be ruined. Its a ftL might have happened to any of us. Yet its got mo terror and anguish in it than many a book written pioneer explorer in one of the farthest comers of cter Pumping a at the pal- Six-Shoot- er fore he found his wings. Consoltditcd News Features W NU Service. through his thirteenth season big leagues. f . fi y: and was made a major-genera- l in 1935. He was graduated from West Point in 1906 and was with the cavalry on the Mexican border, be- CHARLEY GEHRINGER . rn from Hen-ric- Lnz-rer- 7 By LEMUEL F. PARTON command. Major General Frank M. Andrews, running the show, is one of the few flying generals. He gathered up the strands of the unified service when the GHQ air force, which he commands, nuued into the huge a r base at Langley field, March 1, 1935. Called the "handsomest man In the service," he is quietly effective and the last man in the world to be called a suicl-chai- r ofileer. He warns the country against a shortage of fliers and urges civilian training, lie was not an A. E. F. flier. In 1934 he made the unusual jump k great major league eareer. He has gone at such a pace that there seems tittle likelihood that Selkirk will win bark his Job from him. If the Yanks win the American league pennant this year, Tom Henrich will be one of the reasons. So will a former International leaguer by the name of Joe Gordon who is a second baseman hv trade anH u.twv. succeeded the durable Tony now a member of the Chicago Cubs. Henrich and Gordon give new coverage to second base and right field. And coming up through the school that developed Gordon and that Henrich attended for a while last year Is another young fellow who, the scouts say, will be ready for the big show next year. His name is Charley Keller and hes an outfielder. Coming out of the University of Maryland last year, he led the International league in hitting and is continuing the pace with Newark again this year. By FLOYD GIBBONS n, rich. Tommy fulfilled the story-bootraditn n hv making good in a big He proved by hard hitting way. that he had a right to be included in the Yanks Murderers' Row. He didn't confine himself to singles or doubles, but began punching the ball H.s fielding into the bleachers. was sensational and his throw-ins- ' from the outfield on close plays were every bit as good as his phenomenal e, Mountain Chase n , i ; 71 . 'YIH- skirt-wais- Lid isf Here are two stunning Sea Islander knit sports costumes made of the famous sea island cotton grown on Georgia island plantations reminiscent of the days when Spanish conquistadores took these golden Isles. The jacket Idea as interpreted tn the model shown at top is high fashion. Women are not only wearing the knitted jacket with its companion knitted skirt but they are very smart with the cloth tailored rkiru broad-brimme- d Disease Affects Hair Leather Fashionable Any disease, affecting the blood Leather is used for everything thia stream is reflected in the hair. Peryear from entire dressy afternoon sons suffering from poor circulasuits in pastel shades to trimming tion or anemia will have lusterless on hair. evening gowms. , ! L.-- U- Mortality jwi Babies born on I7 of at the rata fpirt those born two only mortality rata of sand. t j t U, tel |