nmy -yr j" i-t , , ri .rs ' f 1: gVOMEN PLAY TODAY FOR INDOOR TENNIS TITLE TENNIS STARS VIE F0RH0N0RS Play for Women's Indoor Singles and Doubles Titles Started MISS HJUHSTEDT ENTERED (w York, JIaicli 2S. It Is notable field of competitors that Is striving tor titular honors In the elcv tnth annual somen's national Indoor tennis championships In both singles and doubles, which began this morning t 10 o'clock In tho Sovcnth IlcR-ltncnt Armor', Tark avenuo and Hlxty-slvth Miss Molta IlJutMcilt the tennis plsjcr exttaorcllnury, oC Norway, na i.ijI rhuinnfon. a former holder Of tho Indoor tltlo nnd Kcncrnlly rcKnrtlcil as the best player nmons her sex who rcr trod a. court, Is ono ot tho many con. festants. MUs BJurstedt won tho singles and 5ub1es titles In 1016 and tho singles In 1915, her first year In thN country, and would probably hao held complcto command last year on the armory courts hid sho not been nbscnt In California TnCn l"U lliuwvi l" --- ,-..-,,.-.. M It'w-as, Jttiss sinrio wnKner. who nan pteA!ous,iy Hem tno cnainpionnnji lor .ABS1SlAt t .- i... vrart airs. .aw son 1-. Wood, former champion ot Florida: Jits. Spcn ef TMllertOn Weaver, former national Indoor doubles champion, with Mrs. SUrshall McLean; Mri. Johan nogge, of KorwaV, winner ot tho recent "eights C4ltio doubles event, paired with allrs BJurstedt, nnd Mrs Theodore Cassebccr. a former holder of tho Indoor doubles crown. . . It Is known that Mis. I'.oggo nnd Miss Bjurstrdt will pair In the doubles it this tournament, and tho.c who have Watched their pla,v bellovo that Norway will have moro than un even clinnre ot annexing tho tltlo In that event, n though thcro nro several formidable eerhblnatlons that will muUo their path to'tho championship u dllllcult otic. IflU TVatch Vounscr Tlaycrs , Tho work ot several of tho )oungcr .!....- ..Ml t.A ...ntlie,1 ,tll lllniO tliall pia)ct nil, uw ,.....- ...- ...-.- .--- ii .... IhI.m.i ...I ..eelf. fni fliero I ''e.alne Indications that, sooner.. ar rnereaslne Indications that, sooner or later, thero will arlso from tho ranks of tho coming stars fcomo ono who will give Mlsa BJurntcdt rerlous opposition. Miss Goa appears to bo tho most formidable opponent for tho Norso girl In time to come. Abovo tho average height, alias Gosspossscsrabes ono of the most severo services used by miy woman orv the courts today, hho nlso has tho raro faculty ot volleying hharply nnd with great daring, and thcao mo two (sets not often found unions the women plyer3. Hither from lncpcrIenco or n llttlo overanxlcly to scoro her points. ails Gosi has u tendency to lo?e control ot hr volleying shots when hard pressed, and her ground otrol.es nro not up to the rest of her game, but she has so many natural advantages and Is a plajcr of tuch unusual promlso that It eems tlieso faults aro bound to be cor rected with another season of play. i Scraps About Scrappers By BILL BELL TH thrco bucccesIvo knockouts l tl tan,. A1 nt. tn lila .An V,.!!,, .nf ,..- Si. veirs. regained llic noniu' u "' rlinmnliiMfclitii in.ii.. . . Mum"; 'l u nnu liieir iiccionmcni (-..i,.,.!,... hi wltiti..fn.1t iii. ii. t. I... .i--'iium.v, i tie moiner ol viu i.anc. was uirun ..escmni a nwonna- m urnim i re- - i,.i(m i rrun , ino jaci iii.ii u Bin ?Vi.-ii,e i-Wim mired with II1 ainr- :.. P '"""' "I'dnli nt thn nallonal tB yonwiifd utliletes This latter nhasc Suburban and alIitu,ronI cup inatihesi-epre.. men bv n larse delrsallon which ternlt) Hall m Arrli street nrnmlaes to Jova Iho illstliirilon of l.elnir the lsre-t foek the single, paircu wun .mi i -Mar .cnor ,Iool. thainploiishhi meet of the . .l,, , ,, ,i , , .. . e will onen thn same ilny. Tuesday April ,'roV'" ,l "arae Imekei of nowere pre.eted ' brltiB out a Inrso nttemlmwo V It shah- louneli in PennUanla Past nearoht IS. 18. caret Taylor. mateui- Athletli- I nion in mi-'.,..,,, " "c" 'hustr.ited b) 'tho cvpeilcnces ut ""' 0'B" ,Mn r , ' y- ' ""' " "AI ' , lo lirmher oorhee, j i: uurliln II. has. of Prr-I.. w.U rieli.er Ms lecture i:ana a landlddte Henry 11 lllaiik. a in- , ii,0 .rrviro r,r i-n.to i .. i . .MfiieisliiHB railem Tninc -Miool. "0 witnessing the flrM of n long jmics , I. lohnon Uroiher onrheer-, recoerlns "liarl, iVom the War one or Held t antlve Hlaled and twii additional applleitlona fur Miss "NVOCncr 10 1CIC1111 line ... ..0 ,.,-- , -" " '' 7 '' lllll cl.ool ami th.- era, W .New t:iibI.iiI , of mil. he, which will not m, until ' '.' ZS.7 V',. "! '"". ' 'Vil S"". ."k'K,i"; Jr.. Vi, .'lV"tr..2W ",V. '.T.V i.lu me, 7 ' United .Von la.',' u'ool 1 r.Vk un le'r MIES AVasner will st Ivo to .cUl.i tho who mo on this s l,lc of the AltantU- m.iv K.'" "'" "lLuT , Mn '' ' .1 Ma'sTcr tir. u m"",T ',r,, ffi? nTn" rSS.T'nf rMlS.'ln'ihSV "?" ..?". vt&tMSSXSZSft&'tJSSiXZ e Ve'n l"nB Vh (ungles tltlo against tho Bleat Norwo-,1,0 sent over within n short llmo will " "" Academ , .... ,.,. m"ra i-harrierre Vox "alienor "fa' embrace tho ronferrlna- ot the Br.o u.ion tlili's ' atlcmptcd "come-back." nnd inaUo It a v.ry dlfllciilt task for an nth- i Slioul.l Not lit- Korrri! Rucrloil to .Make Dcbul rdiior (sa well .. Vrilstl Mavor. nifectors ' dale" and delation, are ;Peted from nd dates """Ji?"' 'j,' "P"d . ,mong other noted feminine wield- ello pioinoler a .ve.ir from today to get ' h"UW '0t I,e l rCUl I" tho T'l.lladelphla cup series tho n.- ?,l,nn5"J' ,'j"1 M K!,; K.'BSSS MfJhoihVw.E5.iS?a Ma'sSr AluK Ssd'SighV fSBr'VWn. rr'.'ned "rs of the racquet who will probably together any reasonable number ot c i-I -M theso InHltutlons. wheio much at- eiton club takes tho place ot Old Yorl. bv nrA,hn.nr 0ji'SneVliPo",.?ri " fhl As s?m1 aflnbi"lt tat-Sd? Wtart-huM"s.rTV:4S i1;!!'9.!:", ar0 uually '"l""1"1" ""d mo XI pi i;ieanor tjoss, runner- wmu nciionnris ror :i irac : nieei : trillion is na u to niliicucs. tno boys arc Jioan. ii mo nuoui Dan .vioorcatown lias niv uuartet. so o st T rrell and choruses ..''". r' snnuai nance win i,n poi i J.l - - l.VH.U v.. ... I.IJ Ulllll.llk l I Old, Lew Tendlcr, Quaker City newsboy, J wnValtemnt to mute TMdlo s.Vnll.ino. nf ,. . , Brooklyn, his fourth etralght victim when they clash In tho main bout nt Two big colored bo)s will show In the semlwlnd-up. Tho unbeaten Jack Thompson has undertaken n big Job, for ajs billed to mi with tho dangerous Kid'Tsorfolk, ot rnnatua. Norfolk has mingled with Sam I.angford. Tom Cow ler and other heavies. It looks like n tad night for Thompson. Three other boutB are down for decision. i risy valine wins 'Jimmy Duffy, the Xew Yorl; vi Side boy, helped to givo Irish Patsy CHrie a- good workout at the National A. A. last Saturday night. Cllno Is 00Okd to meet I.CW Tendlnr in tlm imln t bout at a special show at tho National l the Olymnla. tonlirbt. T.nrfl.i. lu ni-tii. f-J'l " In the best form of hla career. Ho Vmu "ad been known its nn awkwardly clever fc ioy,'ibut now .that ho has developed n i "wom puncit no is sure to be a tou rs net.1i. it-Aprll 3. and Duffy merely aided In putting Clino In condition. iCHno showed no 111 effects from tho '?? v received In his session with Johnny Dundee in New Orleans. He Old' all ltla nlil.tlmn DnA.l .....1 l.. -- .yac, ness.hut t waa very apparent that ho t, .? uiiung no cnances on Inlur nir his damaged hand. III Welsh;Bea(a Fleming ,IWiC JoeWelah. and TlniV liM.,.t.. ,A.i B ?,."erestlnff Rt I" the semlwlnd-up "" vuuy uunnis s cnampion, having n Miade on the boy from Herman Hlndln's stible. Welsh forced tho ne-htim-. 5 Proved to bo the better Jabber and had w irouoie in blocking tho punches tossed Wa. way by tho careless Fleming. . . "in nouians had the better of- tho Sgge( Ueny "auber in tho third en- f nont. This wai a slugfeat in which IT S M8tcrJ)ep howe4 to advantage. In ....v. wun iiimcy nezgcraiu won our lounir rtobldenn ii ml .iinw. si.i. In nt Ilh rinnia it rt 11 un .. & 0Bped Battlnc Manton In tlio second n i"IW, at .- f la. k "n Jlrrr, th. pride of M it -bl matched to meet Jin Little Italv. Jimmy Pappas, '1 tleiiY-,JW'l!ulh''' flyweight. at mo is a t ttStH!V,CbV!,Tl the Haltlmoro bearcat, la Vil thVV.. u,fc," iiaiiieisiu, in ma main coui I the, Olympia next week. I' - Willi. rj..j. i... ...v... .., ... . v.. . A Ja Vt- a ,7"-W" t .natulan ma mo IH1VS, !! .J!S'3J.li..,0mc' Charles ITouahe) Mur. imf .k. i"1' "loom o lace K. o. Al we. MooiJay nihtln clon. at tho OImpla next CtohViTi.."1 io ahow. at thb Cambria i wiih.-a.r.v',."" "2.",,.jf ??"" Kan !! -.". 'i"iisior ziuriia la arranmntf n all star show for the, fcllowlnr week. 5;HIr lUrtflcld. Dnn JlcICttrlcl.'s welter. iiiA' W Jcl' StcC.rron. of Allentown. euei ,. Principal, In a slx-ruund en. SHI T.i '.i.lh.,.N"0" A- "' wmU- h-a vT,-",' iorii irvyivTiirni. win ' USinVtiD Wl"0n' or rittshursh. in the aeml. ?,"!, fleasner. thsj Jlaltlmor. flyweljht. t 11US Toe MlintViFFia nn.ararijii tirnra B. ' SjJ.5lu',i "I'ssner.wlll meet Voiine Mc rn. ot rortilUohmoni. ,V..- w .t. ' ,. ..... i-u. a ai,ir ''wre'ncCi lfl v.amaen nttiiiriKuv. BiiXJIJ ) tna,ement of 'Vlto Cojonna. ruZliiO. 9Tneei jonnny neisoru loiuinr sMr.Svlaa JClvma ee Trrv Menevern. H 'iiW.?fj I " wflWsiwsKrii.-1";"? ,'u;nlei.hV. tr. their fifteen-round contest at . !.. IThl. u.111 n.alL Inir. Jaekaen wlnnlnar the- :ouc ana Dunne, outpoinvuis raaav "Wr isR aecond encounter. , SCHOOLBOY ATHLETES WILL BE LEADING ATTRACTION AT SPORTS CARNIVALSJN THE NEAR FUTURE Majority of the College and Club Champions Will Be Over There, Fighting for Uncle Sam in World's Championship ,Tr , u , Hy PAUL 1MIKP Win L ''" ! M York MW l.b mad. n.o -!... .. V, T . -" "iiucics in inS n.wi?iil."n!l8."',tl,p. senlco recelv- . "" " uvdtuiii;o ii tuu . i c,i " "cw "H'letlf, should I JjpRln to sea tho Bl;nK that am wtlt- v.. ,...,.,; , lno coutiutoiis mat oilst in tho worlil of amateur snort. Kimti ii. tho belief of Walter st iiiumi .. Xevv Yorl. That amateur lrnrl. nm! nni.t ..i.iA. ,.- hno undcrgono a change was plainly rwdent In tho Indoor track meets which wcro held duilnjr tho season just com. plcted. AVIth a few cccptlons tho ma jority of tho entries vera from the nimy cantonments and naal stations, instead of as In former jears from tho leading clubs and colleges. !.... ,,, , ") ii.imps in scmce that. Is, unless tho war suddenly ceases. nna even Under tills condition It Is scarcely possible that any number of tho bo)s who nro In tho service would he mustered out by Hut time. It Is duo to tho necessity of training tho men and tho lack ot Fhlps that the picseut conditions provide both army and navy nthletrs for tho mccla that wero held this winter, Tim athletes who enlisted In tho invy nio In tho various )atds tialnlng im best they can for sea duty until tho mictsarj chips arc pro vided for theni to man Those who Joined tho nimy nro facing tho camo problem. They ate training In tho vailous cantonments nnd nro eager to get ocros.i nnd help their 'Ameri can, Hrltlsli and b'rench comrades, but nro walling for tho transports. When thcfo are lead) all will go across to tho great competition that will bo fought to n finish to decide tho ihaniplonslilp of tha cntlio world -. ... Military l'Acnts I'opular Tho pteacnt conditions wcio ceu In tho programs of tho clubs that held ath letic carnivals during tho Indoor season and of tho iinnual Pcnn relay carnival, which Is Fchedulcd for nct month. Tho Meadow brook Club, ot this clt) ; tho ailllioso A. A, of New "York ; and the JESS SHOULD FIGHT OR QUIT, SAYS CORBETT Former Champion Declares I Willard Has Been HiDno- droming Too Iuch PUBLIC WANTS ACTION "Jess Willard should defend his title In a decision bout within tho net fK months or forfeit tho championship. 1 lo has been hlppodromlnff long enough. Tho public dcniunds ring action of n pugl Ustlo king; lariat tin owing und the com posing of high sounding statements for newspapers don't tallsfy," eaid Jim Corbett today, Tho foinicr champion Is nppearlng lu "Doing Our lilt," at tho Chestnut Street Opera Houtc. "Wlllard's exctmo that no formidable foes nro lu uctlvo harness today Is no e.vcuso nt nil. Ho Insists that Fred b'ulton isn't In hla class. JIaybo ho Is right. Hut why doesn't bo provo It by giving Kulton a fight? That's what tho old-time champions did und that Is what Willard should do. "Jess shouldn't bo too careless about spoofing his rivals of thu present day. It Is truo that most of them nro Jokes. But all of them can't bo classed as falso ttlatms. Kulton might glvo Wil lard a much tougher argument than Jess or any ono ilse anticipates. Tho former plasterer slipped homewhat from the heights when ho forgot Billy Jllske. Hut don't forget that Ml&he Is a, really good man and nblo to furnish any ono with a strong argument. WILLARD AND FULTON SIGN UP FOR BIG BOUT Will Meet July 4 for Heavyweight Crown Place Not Yet Selected Clilisgo, Jlarch 25. Jess Willard and Fred Fulton signed nn agreement hero today to .meet July 4 for the heavy weight championship ot tho world. The place was not named. Fulton Is to get $".0,000 and Willard 75 per cent ot the net receipts. i Gi?n AT T YARNS FROM I BASEBALL AKW&l "" "DIXIE TRAINING CARIPJ iwy Kaplan, tho demon Btaff. pliotoc ?.' ..i. i. helm- Induslrously en tertained W te Yan,'s' sot th? sJ10cl of Ms Ufa at Jlacon. Jzty camo In from a nlcturo show with Tins Uodle and tie rlared lilmsclf for nn early start to tlio hay lioVcut to lite room, but about five mlnutea later rushed out of an elc Vator and loro through the lobby of ito Dcmpscy, upsetiinB u mu,..u ..-.v. '"nTc'yes were popplns out as lie col-t-A Harrv Suarrow. and after a couple of noleelens BttBPs l 1,urFt put: t I. a nut In M1 "ftniTl "Mr. Shapiro, iron "" - .. nmore.i RnnrrovvT foliovvcU by a down BHnnlncntlilotca,led the march to lny's room, ana mcru iwuims "';"' nround-IrT'ilie bathtulf and tiuaclilns placidly wcro two small black ducks and ona ble brown one. "Do ou bco them, too, Mr. Shapiro?" quavered Jy Or am I dolnc It delirious trembles nt- It seems that several of the Yankees visited n. utrect fair and carnival, nnd the three ducks were won ns prucs by Hay Caldwell and Bllm Love as a result of a bnlI-to.sln(f contest In a tent show. After the blu laugh died out around the nempscy. I"y appraised tho ducks and sold them for a dollar apiece to a professor who operates a ftar-gailng telescope In the streeMn front of the hotel. With the three gmadesrs In his pockit Iy hd the lf laugh. Al luif tli. e i. .. . .. .... ..... ...u fi iiii, i.iMiiria nr ,,,n .. .. ..... .......... . BVJSXrSG 1JUBUC fl0' ciHiiy ot military athletics in the Mentlow brook and national senior Indoor In the n the emblem nf tho nrmy "nlted Males nay or A vear from Mils tlnio or pnislMy Fooncr nil or tlieso l.ids wearlnc the Iilnn nt flin i . nt ,! 1 ItiM nf flm ar. ..mi i.. .... . .- .!.. army will hae cone out to sea or to France, respettlicly. to do their hit for Undo Sam, and It will bo a. cry hard problem Indeed for tho promoters of athlctlo meets to get together a Bet ot prominent athletes to inaUo their carni vals successful from a competition point of lew. Hut there Is an answer to tho prob- j leni and that Is tho t-choolboy athlete. i Tho featuring of echoolboy competitions will work a doublo benefit : In tho condl not 'forced," ns Is tho case in several of tho local high tchools. Men who aro well qualified to accept tho position as tralnera nnd coaches nro In charge of tho athletic team nt the nbovo Fchools, and only those capablo nf competing without fear of Injuring themselves nro pet mltted to Jako part. That schoolboy meets can bo niadn Intel eating enough to attract a largo crowd vi as (ontlusUelv pioved at tho antiiMl Indoor "quads' of tho local high schools, when the Second TSeglment Armory was filled with moro than 3000 spectators, nnd Iho John Wannmaker Commeielal Institute games in New Vorls last week, when ono of the largest gath erings of the season filed Into aindlson Square Rardrn. It Is truo that the special race in which dole It.iy broko a world's indoor record helped swill tho crow ,1. Tho University ot 1'rnnsvltniil.i lol.iy games furnish another rviiinplo of how successful tclioolboy competitions tun be HI nilUUILiU. UlIllJC'llllUllS (Mil DO 1 made. Here annually hundreds ot thol best oiiHK6lcrs In tho c.iBlcru M-hools battln for supremacy In u tnrgo number ' of t clay events, which find their illm.if In tho national, high pchoot and pre paratory school championships nf tho United States. WAR COSTS CLEVELAND $29,000 FOR PLAYERS Stars Dunn Paid Good Money for Drafted Into National Service NEWS OF THE CAMPS ew Orleans, Jlaicli S3 James c Dunn, president of the Cleve land American J.cagiio club, evidently is finding i tinning n big league club tin cspeiisivo luxury theso da)s. lIicrs .valued at $29,000 have been taken into the ncrvlco of Undo Sam. I.ouls Culrtu cost Dunn $10,000 Tot Kliner Smith ho paid ?1000 to Washing ton last vcar, only to lose hint a few months I iter Although I'd Klepfer camo to Cleveland lu tho trade for Joe Jack son, It Is not thought $5000 would have bought him; in fact, Dunn could not get us good a pitcher for that rum. Joo Harris cost Dunn only $1C00, but ho would have biought $.'000 or moro If sold Catcher Herman Do Iierry cost $2500. Tho navy got him. Jess Petty rcpicscnts nn outlay of $1000: Clark Dicker-nun would havo cost tho tame amount had he not been called to tho colots before final payments wcro made on him; as it was, Dunn paid only $100 down. And the war Is pot over. Muion, f.H., Match 1'j. Jllller JIugKlns IicbIdh today tho bis drive to put his 1018 Yankees In con dition for tlio series with tlio rtoston llrnvea, which Marts nct Monday nt Dublin, On. There will bo htlff mom InB -praLtleo each day at Ceiitiat City lwrk-, gamea In tho rcEular-yanlsau ferlos each afternoon, except on Wednes day, when tho blp leasuo outfit plays at Camp Wheeler, and tho llnal tramo with tlio holdlers at Jlacon on Satur day. After that contest the team should be ready for Stalllnsfc's men. Hot (.print;., Ark., Jlarch 53. Tho Boston rted Sox again defeated tjio Brooklyn Dodgers jestcrday In an exhibition game, 7 to 1. Al Mamaux, the founcr Tirato star boman, worked n part of tho pamo for tlio National Leaguers nnd mado a poor shotting. He walked Hoblltzel 111 tho third lnnlnc wJth tho bases full, forclnB a score, and then permitted Ilubo Ttuth to pound out a homer, bringing In his comradci. "Martin, c.l Jlaich 2o, John Oanzel, nianascr of tho Kansas City Club, und Manager JlcGraw. of tho Giants, havo mado an agi cement w here by G.insel will rurnlsh positions In the minors for all of tho Giant rookies to bo "farmed" out, nnd return them to tho New York club at tho ond of the season. The plan la-tlio sumo that exist ed between tho two managers when Oanzel was piloting the Ttochcster i:lub of Hho International League. Marlln, Tex., March 25. The Giants play against the first real opposition today. Tho Aviator team from tho roncentration cainp at Waco couies to Marlin to play for sweet char ity. 'J no aviaiora uoasi oi iwo or mreo honest to iroodness ball platers on their team, and there may bo a baseball rum pus KlchCU un an jtimes mciu louay. All the money taken In at it ho calo will be turned pver to tho locq.1 bjrancjiAOf. the lted Crosf. Uven-the rookies will liavft to pay for a peek at their big I urotnors in ulviuh. .Augusta, 'tis., Mwrcli 23.' After a day of rest the Grlffmen. took tin? field again for two etlff work-outs. Tho regulars and yanjgans will battle again thla afternoon. All the pitchers nro colnc well with, the exception ot Jim Bhiw, whoso arm. Is In a bad way. An Inlrrastlnr four-t'SU match waa aVcd nn the championship course u Tine- played on ihe.champlonahtp course u Tine huMtifsrh'rt taKenblade. ot Younttowii 1 Il.rnerc aaeiiuiau 'Alsg Ifos... of D mils of clreat NerK. ana wvie iv". v. mwiwiii. ,iwto mi. ureal ruerK, ,nna i;yni vxaiKqr. iai.x-am.axon Club bv 4 tn Pla. with, a beat ball ot 3 to tlie'.xrcdlt up son - ot tho winning pair, ,t LEDGEK-l'HILABELl'HIA, S10NDAY. WOMEN TO BEGIN GOLF APRIL 30! Interclub Matches Will Begin a Week Earlier Than Usual LONG LIST OF EVENTS Hy 1ETEU' PUTTER Tho women (rollers ot this city ..s tho result of so many jeara of rain, when tho opening oer.ts were, spoiled by r .cries ot shower, have wisely decided to open their series ot Interclub matches a uccl. liter than has been tho cu. loin, 'lhero hao boon jcars ivlirn brlKht spring das liao made tho Inter- nttil. nnmp rlflltrtltrtlt. hltf In tllA tnln . . ... . .-. . . ' tho matches hmo been plajed on da) a where thcro was much rainfall or tho weather was penetratingly cold. There has been so much ot thli disagreeable weather that tho women golfers have taken rainy da) c na a matter of fact, Tho chango will bo ono that all ot them will wclcomo nevertheless, as colt matches during a cold spring tain nro an) thing but pleasant. Tho Philadelphia, been displaced by the Philadelphia Country Club. Seven women will repre sent each Philadelphia cup team, while teams In tho Suburban nnd Walling ford series will bo ot flvo women each. Iho first medal play tournament will bo at tho Overbiook Colt Club for tho Clarcnco It. OIM cup. Tills cup has been won every jear by airs. Ronald II Callow. Tim Tinmen u liulKlriii-il r-1i imnintialiln 1110 WOIIICIIH individual Cll.inipiOlUllip will be placd nt the lluntlngdon Valle Country Club from Juno .". to 7 The quallf)lng round will bo staged on June 3, and on tho succeeding dss thero will bo ono lound of match pla). all ot which will bo In tho mortiliiif. In Iho nftcr noon thero will bo driving and approach ing and putting i onlcsta On Wedncsda), June II, tho second In- vltation tournament will bn played nt tlio Sprlnghavcn Country Club, iho homo club of tho lato president of the Women' Holt Absoclatlon. ... f i. .. ., a . ,w ' """' "' ' n0 summer cvems will cion Willi tno third nniiual Imitation tournament for tho Frldoljii Cup nt tho Phihnont Conn try Club, Juno 13, '1 his Is t, niKed four, homo event and ulwajs attracts a cty largo field of placrs. 'Iho tor one! contest for thn Hellt, Slecl man ltumni .Mcniorl.il Cup will usher lu tho fall tournaments. It wilt bn u foui il.tv event and villi ho played at the MliltctnarMi Valley Country "lub from 'September 10 to 20 Tho eighth annual competition for tho TJcrllicll) ii Cup will bo played at thn Huntingdon Vnllcy Country Club from October 1 to B. Tho bcason will end with tho sixteenth annual contest for tho Mary Tha) er I'arnum Memorial Cup nt tho Philadelphia Cricket club on October 7 nnd e. It is a tlilrty-slv. holo medal play eient. WEST PHILA. HIGH OBTAINS BALL FIELD Spccdboys Will Use; Kingscs- shig Playground for Home Grounds FRANKFORD BOYS DRILL Coach Xol!, of tho "West rhllndclphla High School, lias obtained permission Crotn thn olllclula of tho athletic cc "i to play nil of tho Spcelbo, horr liall guinea ut tho KlngscsJr." ( pruund. Tho fir fat homo content Northeast High School, April 111, lil Thla 5 ear only thrco noti-Icagti ames hao been arranged, with Atlantic City. rcnn Charter and Ilavcrford School, . ,, ,. . . . , . , Outdoor practlco was started last week, - - Coach Noll drilled tho men l tho fun- SSf0?KfS?.rWiinnNr.. Vffii' and danieutals only, such as sliding to thojj,V Vnl b the iww.st.rrlls.n bases, u lost art among tlio schoolboys; irordera and deputies to bo developed at ... , ' fuither mictlnus. This appealed to Penn- tho proper way to lay down a bunt and milwinli na the best proposition set forth ... , L. i . . for a loinr time, and determination wa tho quickest manner In which to get a I expressed That No. 3 would lead for tho ritllcU Start for first. prlres assle-ned 111 Class It ... i 'Ihe committee on rememberlnjr tho boys Mmiv rtatterv rnndidatpx t tho front reported liavlns had tcrre- liany liillliry Hiiuiuaics spoudence with most nf those away, ah- Miigce, IWwardrt and Hcrtzlcr. tho ! teen In all. and distributed written orders football player, ato fighting It out for ! affrih' itnTlV W.'Jr.eUe'r'1 tlio Ulttlllng position, Wllllo "Lefty" 'fast tlisler Jsmes TaUor donated to tho Wclner and rj,, .;eternns from lajt sea-1 ffiS?";"-?. IVwIeiwr son, and "Nick Cartetr, not tho former advantane A rlaine votn of thatiKs was Northeast plajer. appear to do tlio ucst of tho pitching talent, It Is expected that "rteds" Davis, tho veteran first sacker, will bo elected cap tuln within tho next few days to succeed Peicy Merltlo, who left school to enlist In thu aviation corps. An cntlio new out Held must bo developed. New Outfield at Frankfort! West Philadelphia Is not the onlj school which must develop a new out field. Coach Fnlkenhagan Is confronted with tho same problem nt l-'iankford High. Many of last j car's vetcians are missing. Including captain Darfoot, Wagner, Sheldon, Schmidt, Mutton and Ilellman. Thus far Lefty riitttr is tho only pitching candidate -who lias had any ex perience on tho mound. Practices aro hold each day In preparation for tho 'opening game with Episcopal Academy, April S. coacn ramennagan instructs tho Infield and outfield candidates, while Captain Newhouso takes, charge ot the battery nsplrants. After s.. short and snappy drill two teams a.r chosen and a five-Inning contest played. The schedule Is as follows: Apt H Z, Episcopal .Academy, away; 8, Brown Preparatory, home; 9, Chestnut Hill, away; IS. Southern, away; 16, Central, home; ID, Trades, home; 13, Catholic High; away; 26, Clermatitown High, home ; 30, Northeast, home; May J. yest Philadelphia, away; 4, Girard College, away:.: 7. Southern, home: 10. Central. away; 44, Trades, away; 1C, Pedagogy,'! honiOjf.lj, catriouu.U'SU. noma: zi, Ger manipwh High, nway;, i'4, Northeast, away; 17. West Philadelphia, home;.35, Mlllvllle, homo; Juno 1, Milhlile, away. OUIMET TO PLAY GOLF AGAINST SOLDIERS Sergeant Francis Oulniet will make his first appearance since his reinstate ment n a golf competition between Camp Pevcns and a citizen team led .by his business partner. Jack Sullivan1, at either Woodland or Belmont Springs nitt month The proceeds art, til go -to" .the Camp Devena, ajhjetlo. fund,, nnd it..' .r-lT- .1 lu.- .-hu..i.. t ... i , j"l' " .... y ttielr Htictlon. ARTISANS' ORDER HONORS VOORHEES Keystone's Patriotic 1 n vest ments Pennsylvania's Celtic Ceremony Oil. l..me Assembly held one of tho ino-i ui.ln.uo events, perhaps, In the , i"u .m nurpriio reoepuons nnu nonors to onichil kucMs ever Rlvctf In tha order. Iheio wcro moio than 100 representa tives ot nearly nil tho assemblies In tho city. iith tlioso of Camden, l'nlmvra nnd Chester and tho present staff and other eminent cx-oniclal lights of tho order. Tho nasemuly room was artistically decorated with plants and colors under tho direction ot Ilrothcr Victor Wdenour. A poster porttalt, drawn by Artist (as well as editor) Kdvvln N. Mavor, ot at, Ii Superintendent William r. Voor hees was well placed. Master Artlaan Marmlon's espeilltlnus transaction of buslresa permitted tho settlnr nmely enirnco ot iho honoril ft li en mecuvo irama,na eceno wnn in. rorder ,mmi Onnthr. nrilnir n lilatorlan ;;l; ","h ."".,: ti - n. Three Musket. i. chin an en-' "Ht rrrttsl fif fhA rnrlv VwntN IhMt ff 'Cx'Jl " union of the four treat injures of I lift fnlimila IVlnr-Fi -nma. nAA mi A In a l.t(t. --. ,-.... iiiuii iimioni,c, aim tn Miit- njnt resume aiaorlited tho herolo rhararter of rtArtaa-nan with that of Urother Voor. bee" The rharaetr of Athoej waa denned by Vail Maater Charlsa W. McConnelll that of t'orlhoi hv Director i". Walter HUcrlnsi of Aramla by William It. Pollock, and a review or tho wonderful companionship of theio In trepid cavaliers by Deputy James It. Jta. Ion ey, who presented to retlrlrur Maater Ar tlaan voorheca. on behalf of tho aaiembly. the eompleto at of twenty.threo volumes of riumaa'n works. The natonlihment of the recipient was Increased by the preeenlatlon lv Urother Maloney of o tlno larae arm ihalr. nlso from Iho aaaemlil t John's led by Urother Wckhart . Three candidates, O 3. Apeldorn. I. jr. Mooncy and J S Clabel. were ndmltted. chair officers Marmlon, Kocherspirser and lleraeahelmcr performing tho initiatory worlc perfectly, Ilrolher Jordan presentee; tho buttons. Peputy Maloney received h. hearty greeting on his beginning another sear's scrvico ocr Iho ossembl). Kejatone Aanembly authorlred an leat- M.nl r.. .11,11. . !...... .. .. i a.AA , i . fi.'vn 111 iiilcii iioii'ia nna uvi. in , wiir-soMnss stamps, and Urother Allen Co I ! " "isposeu or many mrirt stamps anions' 10 rnembers Urother Oov has .harao of thu movement of the-o patriotic Investments anions; the frHlernal tocl-tlm In this clt. and Is an Inderatlajblo sollcltiir In this line, nsldcs his faithful eerMio In the position or M I., recorder ho nnds time for uetlo work In Kevstone. rontinulnx this scar as chairman of tho entertainment tommltteo nnd hla connection with all tho tnteresls of the aasemblt lt l-ads with hla rich lenur volco tho ihorus sliiKlnK of Iho popu lar senllnieiital aones and tills when lieres- ary. H Vnc.lllfV in the oilarfet. I, lie .Ide ally official pnaltloil Tor nil round, efftclent I J.?"?,!"",."1''1.1!' ".'"I I'releaa svrvlra hn ran speatfneor tlTeau.tet th. ICej.tone tiKllt of siureiceliei,t ouallti, composed of ' lOSenli Miiiiiv. nrlnir .lA,.nh Mmlll. Il,,p...u IS Hood nnd llnrr S. VVcliln,r. Tho liar- monv and effect uf their concerted work I " " '"" ,o ,i iroin trim musua, arums ItdCorder Dorrl wnd M-lntor Artlaan rnr. ric. nil m. inmuiltttc, crr HntliorlzM In (.uni the loratfuii of mullah!" nvctlnc Imlln anil rtrrt for action on rmnoMtt An nppe-il lo tho mintor nrtl.-nn l.roucht tin prninin of four caii(llfatrn for iifnt month, t Nalrimn Cox put on u yoinl nthlotln ptcr Inlnnvnt h fiof. W ,T Hermann, of rro. Brfplf. .HSrinbI. Lfinslj'tliiif of nrrnbHtla frntP hon? bouts un b tho "kuIO Out in Inn," iniiRlr invntrrlr et( rcillnOsllUtR Amntnh! rrlnl-irtitd.l litis iimai in vi mo patron balut of tho l.m- rnld Irslf iiml hi aord (nmim in tt-u niiir- rijir i no coior or urn nrnrauorn il thn MperiNt music rre in i-ntlr) hnr monv vlth tho rnchaiilinir c?np. whllo tlii ((titduct of tlit putlclrantn from th rhui i tn-. mrrs.noiminsiy in inc nifljort abi Imrdh tn ecrurd with propriety and denium Thn event nf tho eeninir na the liftrntlml of B0O.1 Mr. Ht 1'atrlclr to Vtl. ilnht MUon who, to eaapa the aiectivo , hradquartera of tho ordvr lie been moved enlrn of l'ml Jam was ordered at n(0 tho eleventh floor of tho Penn Sauaro Effl!?u tneethiB nt tho haseiiibly to lio i itulldlns on eouth slda of City lit 11. married nt tho earll. at possible" moment. .uci nii.inif jaueii in ueciare ma inifniioua, 'was espoused for tho duration of tho war' Jo th wiet. buxuin Jin hhella Hrotlur Un order I rank H. .Stn(kle wan Inimitable aa n n i hi nir mum w i in thi iinnm bride Urother ih.rls inuraf waa Rlten nn' nitrmi. 11 hit .uipr iHiurr, itroiiier i'nl M Clnsikej Tha liappv Kror.ni was at tndcd by the be?t ninb Heiiuty I'red Kee.i. wtio waa Insistent that eorv detail of the ceremony i carried out binding Iilrn or them to keep aeiret foroer tblr hipi xtato and thu escape tha draft. Iha Jojful toupla wero tho recipient a of onratula tlona and mativ useful slfta. and latr a weddlnt? breakrast wnn ser-ed lu tho as m bly room pie o do resistance -elder utiJ Klncer take, Tl n 119 fs.tv 1 Itl ru s.r-ii t r pnnnpl-rl list ajU nf $.10 worth of thrift stamp ami enroHen I itmro uietii iwn renrt 01 nio memner. i no offlrpra aro I'reldnt, Gcoren I 'n Islet ar rtiir, A I laktt ii;er, treaaurer, James 'J.ilor. A apeeUI drive is In preparation bv theao offltra to mako tho i'enu war rlnTH society the foremost In tho order, both financially and numerically Tho addi tion of two Um. insribitiff Thomas Meehan and Clark V, Wllo to tho aerWro flatr, brought et.ry man to hla feet In aulufe wbllo thn rendition of 'M Countrv 'Tli of The" emphasised the realization of , tho (iinentliur bunda of fraternallsm and I'M li luiioiu iviiii t' n nit hi vi i llnitbera Thomnvon and Pollock, of St. .Tohn'tt Asscmll. camo to ask to operation In h montrr lncettni; ot all the aaetnlilea of the order to bo urraned. The promli-o wast erv oromntlv accorded, a comm ttr a lanpolnted to confer with tho promoter; and tlm rr icm or tn degren team or tin. nnnfnii'1) vncini im rcnu-v at tho elae inituiimi. which will he u featura of th rally Deputy Keeno was itlen u warm crerllnir mtilil lonsratluatlona amons the extended to """" '",r,h.' f.Te'V- when ttie conlrr. inadvertently, reid n bill for tho iiiDiiiriiii.i . v..... .."-. -- Cnrll UUVs iununmn i siiui plained in time to prevent serious ronss-1 oucnecs Chorui singing or ine om ana new songs, the n.neat hit. "hett the B.i i Come Home," by llrother Walter Tontlus. ana an nM.t(me card nortv. vvlth aporopr ale .... .... w .:-:-. - . ,. - . . ..... - prizes, completed one of tho best meetinga of ' tn asseinmv Penn'a club boohed a visitation to Under ,i1oimi Assembly on April 4 I Southwestern Assembly drew out mote Ithau loo members, receiving Past Master Artisan David Hlngley of Ideal Assembly. and Inspector Pred Murelmll, of Itsdilon As. I ml,tv Two landlilatcs were admitted, tho Initiatory work being very well rendered preeentatlon of the buttons was ably dono by Urother Hlngley. 'iho North Philadelphia team la leading in the membership contest due mainly to the untiring efforts ot Past Maater "Jtob' McKe. who has ao far nut In two randldates. Deputy C. Salter lllg gins, on presenting Ills commission, was ..miv creeled and he made a very atlrrlne .in.pl. i iiv nuneriniciiuviii ni:iiriu inn addreas along patrlotlo llnea. Itcrorrier Johnston, in sppropriam rr,iuiien, iirrai-iiiri, to Urother lllgglns a basket of flowers on behalf of tho assembly, which tools him completely by surprise. An appeal was read from-a brother In dletresn as a result of which 193.73 waa turned aver to Master Ar. tlsan Deter to use to the beat advantage, in the matter. Chairman Carl Vogt. of tho en. tertalnment committee, served refreshments and entertainment. Union Anembly admitted ona candidate and enrolled by card from Pennsylvania Aasembly Doctor Smith, who was also elected to tha staff ot medical examiners. Th. Initiatory work by chair offlcera Tisch. "Walker and- Oross waa exceedingly well performed. In tha absence of tho deputy. Csshler Blsenbrey presented th. button Willi effective remsr'. Prother Charles Wolfe, president, and Bam Horn, aecrstarv, wero ailected ror the organization of a V, 8, S. society of the Msembly. liaaler Artisan Jiartholomew-. of fit, John's Assembly, pre sented, the proposition of a united Artisan rally, whleh was promlied full support. M. U. Inspector Charrlerro sava.sugood. hearty talk and could hardly fall to malt, a highly favorable impreealon. During th. open aesalon Chairman 8hoa. maker put on a good vaudevllla ahow, with patrlotlo and popular songs by the fin. quar tet and chorus ot about 130 members. The entertainment committee announced a la dles' night for th. April merlins,. l'ot Chase Assembly moved the meeting to the Roclcledro lliah School Halt on tha third 'nieaaay lnateaq oi rriaajr, anu lesia tnac Til change will b. Manly advaptageoua, Ona candidate was initiated and Deputy Harry Kendlg. who was warmly tretted 'on hla ra- turn fa thta asaerubly fop another VII,. DM. (anted the button In hla cental and .Impres sionable way. Th retiring maater artisan. I alnnahla w,v. K.,.rd n pik enr,.,d in th Y. it. C. Av .irvlc. t Camp lllll, Newport News was MARCH 25, 1918 heartily welcomed nnd preaenteil with rhs rait raater- Jewel by llrotlier VT. fMdows lieriT, A flne tnualeat rroiram. with aoloa hv A. Karl and K. It. rlko nd numbers by the famouf asaembly eeitet, was husely en Jojeij. conaueier ovlntton felt sura ttiit this nrray of -ocal talent would add eredlt to tho Metropolitan Opera forrea. with no mean additional eerMco of Maater Arllean Knliht, itpnnendenl rromwell, Inepeotor Jaeoba ana Itecorder llueklej. , Ullllam Palton .semhly had a belter at tendance than usual, A delegation of mem !l..r" .r l'almira .saembly nn welrsind. I lieSft ltrnfltera a .a m.I.I.i.1. nf 1hllM(ielDllia t and are inalunc a tour ot the xarloos aaem. J"f; ,'' '"" ".'. l T.Tff'fflfof ra nV A Ho bunrn " noa ineir A. A. IMurtl. WMI a ItalK full of spirit anil noes, will ""'"..'-V '.'tr raiiniuaio touii not bo prcaom, 1.01. or Major warmly received. M, '!. ' A. I rank a Chalmers, a member of this ssmbh, aniiousce.l that ho had planned for a bur attenilinro In April, when ho would laKe rl-asuro In presenting a aerir nt for tho aitteen or more membera In thn Oo ernment eerlce. No. 70 Is prou1 of haUnar roiitrlbuted a lama percental of Its mem bera than any other iwaembly. The. entertainment commute" did a bit anare tonard maklnc tho meetlnf auereas nil by aeeurlnar airal fancera of tho Tern plo Colleie A. A., who a a. worthwhile exhibition. Refreahmenla and elara were fur Whr1 Tho return of I". M. B. St. A. Scat-tera-ood aa deputy waa sreatfy appreciated, na ho haa been of ureal aid In tho aaeemblv worU, Atiperlnlrndent Charlea I. Ouerln. jino recently enlisted In tho naal eervleo i:rdn?i;7lii"w,i,;,a ,BUB"crm "nd WMiF F'"- - w'WF-fiVV.1: nurniu ereciea, Mure for eucli an occaaion. The heari Sit P..1iPm Aa-.n.Kl. ,v.a t.lehltf t.lenefl ,h a Malt from tho, most excellent ofn.ce.r-, tntpirlnar addre.aes were mado tiy M. 5 M A Chalmers, uutllnlns; his plana for tho sear: M. i: lnentne Vonpheea atonir the eamo line, and b M. I: Ilerordcr t'ox, In his llsuatlv uhle nnrl aeeurnlo manner on tho financial condition of the order, tils appeal for Oovernment war Investments waa followed by the formation of St, Paul's Yvar.Hailnss Society. Another pleasant rur prlao for moat of tha members preaent was tha announcement of tho appointment of Urother Cy Kvana, of Northwestern Aaaem bly. as deputv. rtrother Kvana's connec tion assures St. Paul of aomethlnc doing all year. Plana wero laid for an Interesting meetlnr next month, not omlttlns tho en tertalnment feature. thW hall on ThurMiv. Anrll 11. 8 tn 12 p. m A tnarcr of i for two persons ts intdf. .,, Th riui Indoor lhltje meet between thn thlet(f) inrtlon of 1b A o M P. nnd th. Rthlstlo miinoUtton of iho Grand rrtrnUy at th Contral V M r A. nxt .Saturday nUht i attrfcrtlns vl-teaprean' at tntIoti In frntfrnul clrcl. 1 13. M . Chalmr8 ml Ktaff ,IM Httrnrt. alone nltli liundrM of montbera intrrM'! In tho y far of tho nrnr in thN line 13vorho1' InMtd No charto for admission, Chair man Herman aMs'r, o" Norths est orn Aa emh1j, has ritehM thn follow ins cntrlft. Howard da ah llinleln, KcMtono NUI, lndrdon: Irwin, Prosuct rarlc. Mlllrr. P.ilmra; Trout, hclilll anl Jfallman. North. Mtsatrn Noll and .mmman, Sr John; Write, Union Olaen, KMtnnii; Maekln, Untlenlown TtOO-jard run Irw In. J'roapert , f'ark Weltr, Union, ratteron, Xorthweatn, Tled St ,Iohn: Hammer. 1hiKh. Tlpey, Adelpli), Hon art). Uinlcrtlonn, Christ, 1'al mi ra Phol-nut Xaimmermin, Ketone Tticltnir, Vorthwctern, Mteman St. John Jarkpon, l.phlgh. l.clnhart and Nicholas, Northwest ern, Kltick, Ocrmantovn 1'oiato rare ifordon. I'nlon 1'lnnev rl m.ra WrltK ITniou, Impaon I'ldelitv Knapp. l.hish: Voaa, Kana and Itliillmc Vorthrestcni' Hailn, Ketone. Itonera Kt John, Halna Harmon), Them, t'rim detii tall, OermantOMn Staiidlnir broad Jump Trout nUllne and Tteinhart, Northweatern: fltetnian titut Noll xt John. Nelll, lndrdown; Hammer, t htch. Hartley, ratmjra: lltmmtmrtrht, t'nlon: 'arson, Tjesjunk, Uodsers. St, Vaul. lliith. Olrard Tho olloy and baaltetball temn will l-n ale'cted froni thn followlnir named nUer: l.ott and Holland, of CWtnantnwn, Jtonfmld l'ronrehp I.tpsej AdIphl lteer IlehfuH Henny, llarwall nnd lteinhart, North.veatern. Hut ton I'nlon; lt' hulor. Ht. John, l.adou and MlUir( T'aliniraj orcatin. Girard Tho turt of war and medlcUm ball leam will bo takn from theo "ntrieaj Kluke and i Tlrnok, uermantowir uorlo. Ke-jatono, Thrtinraon. St. John. Itohrrts Glrardi T'.it ton. fouthweatrn: Martin. I.ehleh: Wala, T'almjru: Harris, Ideal, Nicholas. rj.immer; Aebb. waltz. Trey, Dempster. Munch, i:rfn3, Weinman, all uf Northwestern. t Tl. fHff nT ttm M t: TIrr.ritr and ,.,- -.-,.-,., THE 3IACCAIJLKS t . . . . . ActlVUICS 111 Local KCVICWS of WomarTa benefit Association Tho 1'hlladeIphU Gthird held the rcK ular drill in Knights of tho Golden Kaclo Hall. 811 North llroarl htrcet. with all ofllccrs present et-ept Iho nccond prr- geant, who was ill .ArrangemeritH wcro itindo tu form a dramatic club nmons -..,. .,,-K-ia f , mip.i tho mctnbcis of tho EU.trd. Philadelphia Kevlew Tarkwav Hullding, Mrs, Anna Hunev. commander, had th4 war-savlnga society explained by Huprerae rhaplaln llurgln who organized tho lanV In the rood work Tho reicw alto decked lo aell aoma cndv for the be no Ut of tho patrJutlo fund with Past Commander Mrs. Ada, Gorsuch us chairman. Glr-ird Hevle.v. Parkway riulldlng. Mrs. Martha Arters. commander, reported a iffjod meetlnr. with two applications received and ' itnh.rn um trvlm? tn i(n hd tn,i in ivn I Huron in July. - iiartrnm Hevlovr, H0t2 Chlnut street, . xtva Minnie Hi .n. nnm,.n,i.. t.-u ;ery short meeting in order to glvo an enter tainment for tho natrlotlo fund, with Mrs I Marv Smith H9 chairman of t'ho etentna: itetresnmenis voro aiso served ior ino samo irood purpose. Supremo chsolaln Minnie i:. iturjtln te turned from a trip to nttsburxh where the supreme commander. Miss Ulna M. West, and Krcat commander. Miss Nelllo K. Lounsburv, held nn Instruction school for tho district deputies of the State, which culminated in an open meotlns; at Carnecle Muslo Hall, rutehunth la the atronchold of Maccaboelam In I'ennsylianla. thero belna between 4000 ond r,ooo members located In that city and thousands more In the outer territorv Miss llursln is determined that I'liiladelphK shall run a raco with ruts burah soon. JERSEY BUCKWHEAT ACREAGE INCREASED .r. ViQaick-Growirig Crop Substitute for DtVinr Rrnine Trenton, N. J., March "Z. Announce, .. ., ... ... ment. was mane neie tooay mat at a con ferenco ot New Jersey farmers nnd sci entists of the Stato Agricultural, College and L'xperlment Station at New Bruns wick, It was recommended that the acreage of buckwheat bo Increased 15 per cent In tho northern counties, I( was stated today thut there aro txvcral reasons why this kind ot fooil Is bene ficial from n war standpoint. It was claimed that It Is a quid; growing crop In that It matures eight to ten weeks after plar.tlng and that It grows comparatively well on light and sandy soils too poor to grow good crops of other grains, such as wheat. H was said that buckwheat also fur nishes excellent beo pasturo and It would' help to bring about tho 25 per cent Increase In tlio honey crop which tho beekeepers aro attempting to produce. It Is also contended that buckwheat Is. a wheat substitute, and .that a. very palatable bread can be mado with buck w heat flour, replacing; a part of. the wheat flour, whllo the claim Is also mado for buckwheat thnt It haa been found by experiments made at tho New Brunswick station, buckwheat would be lrtuatly tamable aa it green" ma nure cropv , . ,. . ROYAL ARCANUM A TBATIWIf Al. ItNEririABY ORDF.R llxrIi llospltil Auo .Ctty Club, i3 80. Uroad. Msr. IN tntegrlt. 1611 Columbia Avo. Mar. :il Philadelphia. Parkway llldr. Mir. 2 -ionic, 1626 Arch Ht. la. lift Manarvon I'hoenlxvllla, Mar. t!7 Dupont, Parkway Btdg, Mar. -'7 I.enape. Doyleatown. XtarlS Weat Phlla.. 4115 Incaal.r Ave Mar. SS-ell.i A. Dining Club, City Club. SIS So. Broad St. rABH AM) CARDKX I STaule Seed Book Free 176 rsvea pf valuable cardaulnr ajid plantlrur Information, compiled by ex tcrlencf't i,wamn andfarmara nn"foutfi ""&: - GRAND OFFICERS AT LOCAL COUNCIL, R. A. Another Suit- Against Royal Arcanum Dismissed Pres ent Financial Condition I'entisjhanla Council's beadciuarlct, In tho rarknay llullUIng, was again bc decj.ed In holiday nttlro and fplrlt. on I'rlday ccnlng for "I.idles Night." when tho wltos, daughters and sweethearts of tho members turned out to enjoy nil tho good thlngn thst Supremo lteprcscnta tto Alexander V. Nicholas, chairman of tho entertainment committee, had pre pared. An early business serslon was held nnd tho work dispatched In short order and tho hall was opened to the public. The rresrnm Included r arlety of eooJ tniiiKi entertainment, refreahmenla, ora tor, community alnalnit. una thai aoclal touch that ronlr butea eo much toward a aiieteaaful entertainment. Tha various auda. .."iiM-iiieiioii in mo putriotio mmn 01 Atlierlca. .. lllch nnenrH Ihrt i.nlnp1. m. tertaltimont. marl.ed the enthualatm nf tho nudlentr which was continued until thu ; lose hen u,c entire aaaenililv atod. ealut' i Ins: the colors atnl alanine tho national an. Jlepent tomes K. Norton, Supremo lleprc- , .,.-.,., ...-nit. i", niiruuiLi. inr.Liiiiii c iiniid aentatlvo nnil Mre Itoedel. Supremo Imalce, nnu ,Mra l.athi, Urother Culbert and lady. President L. 1.. Stewart, of Iho hospital aswclatlon, and district deputies and pajt resents iratore. The many nrettv ladiis preaent will asiuro thn committee that uny futurn attempt at a ladles' nlaht will in. an nsaured auccoaa lhero la no need of ttitlnc anvthlnc further retardlnc tho ahllltv of tho chairman of thla rommlltec, who la a vctsruti In many rcspctta. riillatlelnhl.L founell lit lm Ut tnerltna demonstrated Its intention to rlo up una Oakdaln Counetl ht4d the last mectlut? In rumberland Hall on Thursday eenlpfc, a.j tho nnnl duties for tho clofntr of tlio eoun rir affalra wer arranged. D. P. G. II, Dinted btewart aalstinr. Withdrawal cards wero laued for tlfat members ho aro tx Peted to favor Frankford and Arcantati Councils by flpoltlnc their credntlala with thes councils. Ihla eptlon will etlmulat tho rante and tlio of those councils, as Uak dnh poesea aom very acthe nnd en thiMlnatiii Arcanlans. who, In aplto of tho dissolution of their own toundl, lmo appli cation n on hand to nrrant in tho adoptel councils, Thla council, like others, haa not lived In lain, havlnc tuinitfd It mission in minister!.!. to tho elcli and unfortunate and lna performed many harltal 1 and nol lo deed Iho prinelpal worker ore Mill lojal and net ivo tn the crood work. hllo St ralrick. a Djv thin iear e.me on na flno a day at ou tould wlah. (luarantoA Council potponei Ito celebration to tho atormj night of March 2t, when tho weather kept many at liome, but HH not mar tho spirit of tho rejcular nnd faithful attendaptst Guarantee's decreo team again had an op portunity to confer thft decreo upon Urother 1'orcheimer'a applicant, who wb commis sioned a cadet In the Pcnn) I van la. V M, C HrlKRdc, Past Urgent Kdwln Newton nnd Hultln batnuel 1-orrlielmr wero honored bv the crand council through Grand Orator Wil liam J, Moklnger, with tho title and decor fltlonu nf minute men' in the brigade. I.arh of thei producers la strivlnc for h eterair Imnora. This beltuc quarter night a crest deal of business waa disposed of and (niTifwnat delajed tho cornrob pipes and Ftirtetllni; contest. The Interest mani fested and tho liberal participation of thnae In attndanen in reciting their pet Jokes and wlttfelsniN wa oIkjvo the ordlnarv. even the dignified chaplain could not refrain from stepping out of hla solemn epher tP ton trlbiito Ida fioorlte story. Arthur Gold anitlli reralUd aoveral nowr a tor lea of a de cided Kreenlsh complexion. Past Hegent Newton rnn In an auotmobH' incident, b-crotnry G .1 Goldsmith had e many Btorle !io had them published "no bound !ri book form, while Treaaurer Htoklncor re tiled "Ireland's National Bird," When duly calls, be It of local, rational, frateriui 1 or patriotic nature, Arcanlan ( ouncll will ulwa bo found at none tho ac tive In dlsihargintr her full share. Tho anlendhl record achieved 1n the cast, with eight membera now aenlnt? their country and tho assiatanco rendered In the rted Crosa and bond campaigns, tho council ts enter ing the work of encouraging thrift by or gntlne n war savings and thrift eociety. At the last meettnc Urother Stewart'cham ploncd the cause or tho society nnd outlined tho objects nnd benefita that tho Indi vidual, as welt as the Government, would (Who '""oni theaa societies Anticipating tho transfer of seeral members from Oak l,ano Cnuncll nt their nxt meeting1, a com mittee was appointed to arrange for a proper reception to tho expected addition to tho roster, . Tho It. A d lit I tig club usuallv holds It banauet on the 20th day of the month, and announces that the 20th day of this month ! r0,m,n Pn .P001 JKrWi,ttl?.aiVc5flfuin,clt,r" 11 ho held on Thursday. March 28, at tu 'ntv Olub.aiS South Uroart street. All me-n. here Intendlnc to bo present should notify President uuiuert aa cany as poasioie. Another cTfort to Injure and harass tha r.oinl Arcanum has met with utter failure J A JenWnn and flvo others tiled a bill of complaint acalnat the ltovat Arcanum in tho Iilstrlct Court of the United States for Iho Eastern Judicial Dlatrlct of Mtssourl. eel 1 1 ilk' forth therein substantially the same facta ns wero aliened In tho bills of com plaint filed In tho District Court of Mass. chusetts at Uoaton. by 1 lobar t. Cummtnts and tlpstone Tho matter was brought to a bearlnir tn the District Court or St. Louis on March S. upon u motion to dismiss tho bill for fnlluro to state facts Justlfilna; any Ju dicial Intervention. Tho motion wa crantod and tho bill dismissed Thero Is no other bill now pendlnr. nor sppeal from decrees dlsmlsslns bills and denvlnc petitions. In anv courts anywhere, which calls In question the stability, sound ness and solvency of the order. The following statement shows the finan cial condition of tho It. A. for J'ebruary: W. AND O. II. l'UND n.ilanco last report . . , Si2-siI-5S llccclvcd during tho month .... B7S.O3O.07 Total fl,!W4,s.71.2n Death benetlts psld.. . . r.9.SS3,Slt Transferred to emersency fund. 2OO.0oti.0O ristanco on hand I774.73T.43 Total pajmenta from organisa tions to date M93.108.SS2.33 UMiinacNCY ruND Vmout per last report t,06O,7aO.fin Interest slnco added 5,074 00 Transferred from W. and O n. (und 200.000.00 Total IVbruary 2. $4,563,804.45 Exrrui of mortuary resources J . .ii i ..... u.i.ni.1.. . ti ma ose at L "r.,,'.!r,:inouVnl.Vndinc'4,7 ' against certificates under aec-.. tton 430 (13), .S.l,!31,3:9.4t i epvffiiii. vnvn nalanco Wat report.',.... ,i .8i.ft2.i ni .',085.70 tllecelteu during ino iLgnm.i Tottlt.' raid during tlio month. S4.r.lt.38 K'.70..3I Ualanco on band ,71.03!)7 T?ATA d AT.Tll4 KT Anri Vi MrWAT? . ' ' ' Rupees SeecH I Kukpt aJniilvvy Fd FiTt wflkt Fkmt Firwimk Vtgtakb C, of- n will mill one picket Mch rOT ZOC c, the (ollowlngt BMa-rwaVsk SaA llaaa asMt-Baraasrs Cslaavtls la)Hm Variasa4 KsssiW-sVaaxe'ilwIrlHtts flsPMt vv7aaFaF-3ai4a. Bsasaax . toccthur with "Sof(ttleM oa Stsa Sowiaj ." Fire eollectioa. for SI. to dkfifwtt iviitiiiM. if to ordertci. It jMirchiMcl maxlttly, Incb collection would coat 35c, Burp Annual for 1919. Tha Lamitng Amiritm Sn4 Cajtnfctwi A a-jPRHSJRMk b been nUt of tha lata notrthiaa aad Iwadwda M ifiaw,, ttatloa ef ararjr wUtrty nuptial aavd ' riawsrs, iiwKBiivairnisiassirtxtajaBj. I1P carat win aasasasasasaSFBBBBaatKltLa ffSaLlllTBaamaflW ,' " &vtflaTal&fti...L. rj. W. AtUl '-rX,T.,,..,t -m ' STATE PRMHHTS (H-sJi .APPEAL FORP.0:S.& Condition of the Order Indl- ' catcd by Figures Fromu tho Annual Report Tho following circular letter, sent out"' (Jj-l ny tno state cxccutlto committed. Fa- v trlollo Order Sons bf America, jUoS , M tho puhlla that thin foremost naLrtotla . nr,tet At fMe TitaA f. rHM.n.M i..i.i .1.- Government In tho conduct of this war; Hands true to the principles on which true democracy was founded! that etU denco can be given thst 12,647 member responded to tho call of the aovornnient, and that those at home have remained lamuui 10 tho trust confided to their uro, working night and day for' ttf causo for which the boys away aro of fering their lives If need be on tho altar ot liberty, Justice and right. To tho Camps of tha Order In TcnnsjIvanUt lie,.!.? i".'li ld '"I0."'1 ."W ' th Nk. !-!... ,c',n1I, Proreedlnaa. also a copy or tt a f.S"" WffiI,..X.u .'.'! "" mat we wnit brrshlt. up to December 31. That almp"y J'r..',;F,!F-.5:our cmp wl" nd ' 'ort& fnr.'ri.'T?'1" 'n y n,it ,n" month, to increase Ihe membership. If we want to oopenr at Ibanon w Ih a. gain. Our R.r-0J.0!ll,l;n ' 'or each camp to ahow an members, will sour camp make good! on ii'.nli"'.- ?n'ry. c,mp with snrplus 'funds herahli V,". ."'.s" i"".U. Jn.?Ur 'Ol.ai lull. ainal Vlmn n V.'.'I " a" 1". "VK""!. !"!' V, i V ; "r 'ur in i cnnarivsma. sincerely trust our camps wid VmiiI f?.V-""5i1.V;0.l,ro.r ,h M,rl'1 w"h reipect "5 iv run tno war. j rn"ko aneclat request of every.ramp ri,cnf Th n,,,m'r 'o nM In the reAviltFn. an th .'bo.Oovermnent In jour communiti" . i.M.Tk11""1 wnl ",re '" Position to enlist In the csuao of democracy are urevd ,.V.n i - i i ""I ii rret mat our entire men liercliln nn ..a n. .!.... .k.i l. i;.. .1.-1 l' . . .... mil, uuuia ineir pit, ?l.!',,p'r. b"t to aasist the cause w espous. In this Important period In th llfo of our n.flJ'.02.u"P.a d'mecrney. ."In union there .1 rI."?,lh" stand together that democracy ina live. , i..Ti,.i"rcr' Sf ,h? ,lm" d'mand. that vr i?i.X?tJ."lnr" ,nn.Jvy dlstrlet in Penn sslvanla next vear. The success or taltur. et HHLiES)1 .","? .rtly with tho dlatrlct president. Select tha most able and patrloti. .,..; ..." or?rr ataiiame for thla Im portant noslllAn. Ifa n.i. f- aiI.m .a situation, and b. willing to work harder f.r .'i,'1' i-ou.rn ro,u?V'y' ,n1 our order" than ever in thn historv of nur nrranlcsllnn. Vour recommends.tlon should reach IK feinber 1 1Urt" not ,,t,r ""M B,p" Sli or a loyalty from th 1I6.1M I". i "2 "' ?.'Lr orderln renns Ivanla In orcordanco with our obligations, principle, and I teachings nt this time, whirl! will prov. -l'-n!!,lW.rl.'Ll, ro not men of words btatq secretary. stato hecrctary Charles 1. lletms haa re, riVi. wi?rdu r f" appointment, by dlrecl lion of th Secretary of tho Treasury, as i a. fnm.bnr.r?i ,xh "''"nal organli.tlon.o1 J, ,,ll."r.,.y ,-n "rgan liat on of th. Third J'l Ucserve District of rennVylrum Urother Helms haa accented thla appoint ment, and on behalf of th oldestanl iirfiiptlr,0ilil,5 benellcial society In Amere !r.1 .""'. . "'J I" his power to advance tha L'f,7i,,ny.Hr!"'yaLo.'in- Th0 s,at" President ha authorized the insertion of a cisuao In th nl.r.flU.l.!.ll0Lt'!r..,, th. subordlnato camp. SJ!' f ii'S Curcno of every dollar-, worth Sli. ,,,r '-osns. possible in the next great drive. Many of tho camps are prepared to .n-,r"i.u." "l'Jhh 'unda In Liberty Bonds, and It is possible that tha order may. hi f.bs " eccuro 1000.000 In tho third Libert iiunu issue. Plato Secretary Helms, accoftipsnled b If im ,'.' h,'.'"n, "cretsrv of the P. Ow-sC InH1 iMr,1i'.nliU,olu' Bosd. ot the Bev o.'i ! '".'-"'tei1.1. District, made an onkVlal U'A.,n';..lh Ti,!"t.l;,h. District in the room vrood avenue on' Thursday evening. Th. 5?di.rCnA."..of. ,nrt brothers wer. among- th. tieSt heard til tha lllatrlnt en n-.n.. -..-a !.n.d,.p1t..n.':w..,."t,,r,lti0.n ,n, the heart. f about sevcnty.flvo iovai spirits. President hsmuel C. Wells, member of t7amp 740, took nn In inn nrnimm. veil-- b u raac siai. an honaraa thn program. . Walter 8, Hmack. who i mentioned fOF Mate nnnifnntn it' ,ntroSuei,a th.pe.ker. tn excellent., Htito Reeretary 'Helms mad. one of th. most erTeitlvn an.laaa. 1.1. ...&&. .n.VIn- ..V. IV..;"" .VV -V'.f'"' ......nn oiiaiRii, train viw anouioi gardlng thei things '"which have he ra ta cam pa and tho Stat, and national ea camp W?" in. tho last several vears." If. -said 'thern la of Cumni nuM question put what Hundred. bo saved to th. tn. order If 'no wtato camn would aupnly th. neceaaarr j. ...... .n in", ww are einving py acta and deeds to uphold our profusions as tru. son. pr America. I atornally yours, mat. exicu live rommlttee. Oabrl.l If. Mosr. Stat, rresldentl attest, cnarle. rimXm ttif".. uu..a ui- mo male executive commitu. to work wltha and whll. tha order ha. nn. abend in a remarkable manner. t thar. wero organisations In Pennsylvania whleb' wcro making great progress becaute th.y had funds tom advance la membership and otherwls-." Jiany other point, wore noted by the secretary In the Interest of the local' camps ond tho members took them to heart, other oiVlresscs wero made by Dlatrlct Prcsldentr, Clark, of the sixth Dlatrlct; Ilruthers ailhens. Welsgerbcr and Miller, of tho Mxlh District; banhorn. -of Camp- S42, and others. At n o'clock at tha requeet et tho iiatlonu! nresldent the chaplain of the) camp offend a worthy prsier on behalf of tho enltstoit membera of 'the camp. Rep resentatives were present from ten differ ent camps. Including John Haatlngs. of ramp r,7o und Joseph Hternberger. of Camp :i Urother Hastings also gave a good talk. . General Ceorg Jleado Commandery enter tained th boyg, from Hoxborough Com mandery. No. ni, in nn style In th. spacious lodgeroom, at Twentieth atreet and Columbia avenue. Htato Hecretary Helma cam. wi"i tho Iioya from No. SI and delivered an In spiring address on patriotism and the duly' of the Americans at thlsserlou time In tha life of our .country. The degree tsam from Koaboroush Commandery did tha ad vancement work In a most pi. aslrur man ner. - Meade Commandery Is making great Brerx aratlona for ths celebration of Memorial la. This ronimandery conducts aervlcea achJ Memorial Day at the monument of OentraW Mearte in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Core. manderles from out of town will assist tbjg vear. as well as several other large bol. Ueneral Meade's, nephew, who is a eaptaln at Camp Means, haa nrnmlMH tai. ,,-. , with hla company if th.y have not a-on "'ovsr there." Th. degree team from Rox- plain mnnucp wiiuer irewr. Lecturer Ioob. Hentlnla Arthur Moists and J. Liy Carpenter, HenJamln J. Tavlor. Edwa.nl CharJe Carpenter, Oeorxo Shelly, John Dili moro and John Winner. Ihe nr Oit ram for FIr Dv. Jun. ll iind thn aufolccs of tho war advliory board. U wu under unty and th vroppacta aro rood for a Ibtk turnout. All tho cihidi nrt i prepc All tho commandcrlea are becoming Intereated In tho matter and thniisatii. nf msmha.a i-. their friends sill gather at thtj hlftorlo Hetiy lloss houo to commemorato tho annl senary of thn Stara and Btrlpea and to honor tho 12. 847 enllited mombra from tha order in rnna;vlvanla. Tha addraiaca will bo dfUvered by- the llonorablo Judco A. W Johnson and Stato Treitdent Qabrkl II. Moer. State Secretary Helma will act as chairman of tho mtetlnr. Special InvlHi tlona will be extended to city and Stato officials aa well aa men of national reputa tion. A flmtclaRa brass band wilt furnlih muslo for tho occasion. rs itftt.,va viuliuutthtxear ..aMaatTai nti 2 PfJuct itl "SJ" M jtd and improved and U ot t t.', I Kin ncip 10 au wnu iniena anaraac a , rtrdes) It cootiirti ntandnlteMaMMiu-?'' tion about tha VMwt Stk Urn Gfm.'U h I 2I him Mi IDS ctitUmmtmltm' ?l h, .vvrssa tarjaaw aspr qajats tl, ' ' & i i -Ii i, 1 M Vtf.a' ! ' , Sl-J . . ?l. .. r-- " yi -i j h . . 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