BIG ST. VALENTINE DANCE AFTER TECH GAME TONIGHT WITH STRONG TEAM FROM DIXIE LAND
'Fast and Rough" Was
the Bechley Girls' Victory
Last Night Ooer Newville
Beekley'a BuilneM Poller* Ctrl* 4l*
ftted Newville High Co-eds last evsn
r on the Newville High School floor
\e game wii fast and rough, ending
:th the score 17-8.
Purlng the first halt the Newville
rls put up a great game and made
1 their field goals. At the end of the
st half the score was 7-8, favor of
ickley'a.
It* the second half Berkley's came
ek strong, making five field goala
ir guard held Newville without a goal
sm field during the second halt. Miss
uanuel starred for Berkley's, making
e field goals and one foul, total of 11
tnta while Visa Balrd scored for
jwvllle High, making four of her
im's total points.
Casualties:
avy Seeks Men With
Knowledge of Telegraphy
A very Interesting course is open
the U. S. Naval Radio School, Cara-
Idge, Mass.. which will give oppor
nlty for young men with a small
Lowledge of radio to become an ex
rt in their line.
Applicants for admittance to the
bool must have a knowledge of the
rrse telegraph code or have suf
lent foundation In radio telegraphy
be competent to keep up with the
iss at the school. They must also
able to write legibly, must under
md elementary arithmetic and must
between the ages of 18 and 25. A
;dltablc examination In spelling and
nmanship must be passed before
plicant Is admitted to the school.
Members of the radio class arc
lined in all the duties of radio op
ators snd are given constant prac
•e in the use of the mechanism era
jyed In radio and In receiving and
sending. Applicants must be able
receive and send about ten words
r minute.
The course covers a period of six
jnths and the subjects taken up
ring the courses are: Magnetism,
itie electricity, current electricty,
■etro-magnetism, alternating cur
3t. generators and storage batteries.
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"Our Slogan" means just what it says. You will
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BECKI/EY BUSINESS COLLEGE
Baskets Total
Emanuel, f. 8 1 'll
Wood. t. 1 0 2
Belgle, f 0 0 0
Beck, e. 1 0
Conner*, g. ......... 1 0
Land)* g. 0 0
Simonton, g. 0 0 0
Totals 1 1"
NEWVILLE HIGH
Baskets Fouls Total
McCullough, £ 1 0 2
Laughlln, £ 0 0 0
Balrd, o. 1* 2 4
K. Bowman, g. <M ... 0 0
B. Bowman, g. ...... fi 0 0
Totals ............ 128
Referee, Mr. Lehman. Time. J, Hos
feld. Timers, Prof. Beckley, H. Mow
ery. .
Fair Maids to Battle
Tonight at Armory
Steelton ex-High School girls will
swing hard to-night on the Beckley
Business Flyers who have been deci
mating every foe encountered. The
Steelton lineup will be no amateur
bunch but Include a number of Btars
from other teams, among them Miss
Livingston, of Dickinson, who will
be formidable on the Armory floor.
Coach Smith says the ltneup for this
battle-de-lux* will be made, up of:
STEELTON BECKLETS
Shuller. f. Emanuel, f.
Livingston, f. Wood. f.
Houck, c. Graeff, c.
Callahan, g. Landls, g.
Merrltt, g. Simonton. g.
motors and motor control, radio power
circuits, oscillatory circuits, spark
transmitters, detectors, service receiv
ers, audions, high frequency measure
ments. review and examination for
specialization.
Application may be made at C. S.
Navy Recruiting Station, No. 221
Market street, for further Informa
tion.
SNOODLES . By Hungerford
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St. Valentine Dance After
Tech Game Tonight
City Asked to Turn Out at Fine Contest With Wash
ington Team, Which Has Big
Guarantee
The McKinley Manual High
school basketball tossers of Wash
ington, D. C., will arrive in this
city this evening at 6.46 to do bat
tle with the Tech High school quin
tet, The Capital City lads are mak
ing a special trip here for the con
test, and the guarantee is the larg
est ever paid to a basketball team
visiting this city to play the Ma
roon. In addition to the large guar
antee, other expenses are heavy, so
that it will take a record crowd for
Tech to at least break even.
Other attractions "extraordinaire"
will include the contest at 7.30 be
tween the freshmen and sophomores
and concluding the basketball for the
evening will be the St, Valentine
dance. Mattre de Danse Grubb has
announced that Mannix banjo or
chestra will furnish the music.
"Dave" McConnell will officiate.
Beautiful Venice
"Venice, Its Art and Architec
ture," was the subject of an inter
esting address by Principal C. B.
Fagcr. Jr., to the members of Cam
era Club No. yesterday morning.
Numerous illustrations were shown
at the work from the speaker's own
camera. Charles Herbert presided.
The Bible at Tccli
The Bible Study Club had the
pleasure of examining a Sauer P.ible
published in 1743. The cover is of
leather with metal .corners. The
book is in a perfect state of preser
vation. Resolutions were drawn up
and adopted in memory of Earl
Campbell who died recently. The
resolutions were spread upon the
minutes of the club, and an en
grossed copy was sent to the fam
ily. The topic yesterday for discus
sion was "Moses—His Acts, Mottves
and End." One new member was
elected to membership.
Cartoonists Galore
Some of the best amateur car
toonists In the city are members of
the Tech Cartoon Club. This or
ganization is chockful of "pep"
according to the secretary, 1,. 51.
Sheek. The club members start
ed the year making drawings on ex
pression. Now they are sketching
various parts of the body. The club
is divided into two parts and the
members are having plenty of ri
valry in trying to outdo each other.
Build Bird Houses
51r. slcAllister. formerly scout
master of Troop Four, addressed the
Tech Bird Club yesterday morning.
The speaker urged the members to
build a birdhouse and protect it from
the boys who having nothing to do,
but amuse themselves by throwing
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Monuments and Markers,
are our specialty. We have on
hand at all times a large variety
of granites, marbles and other
stones which we are equipped to
model into monuments of distinc
tive and original designs at. mod
erate prices. We will gladly sub
mit illustrated booklet and any
other Information you may desire.
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stones at the home of a peaceful
happy couple who do not grumble
at the high cost of living. And who
in turn pay for their rent by pleas
ing their listeners with their sweet
music. Each of the members was
asked to look up material on the
English sparrow for the next meet
ing.
Nix on German Stamps
A nominating committee appoint
ed by President Demmy
members of the Stamp Club to
serve for the next six weeks. At the
next meeting the election wilt be
held. The candidates aro: Pres
ident, Burkliolder and B. Balmer;
vice-president, It. Martfn and J.
Glazier; secretary, H9 Doede and H.
Toomoy; treasurer. W. Halbert and
W. Sowers; librarian. F. Foose and
C, Krause. There will be an in
formal debate at the next meeting.
Resolved. That philatelists . should
cease collecting German stamps.
"I'll Tell You About— ■'
J. Both and Weintraub are the
president and secretary of the Story
telling Club. Members will relate
incidents in connection with the
German prison camps when the or
ganization meets again.
Members of the Shocking Wiring
Club No. 2 made use of electrical
apparatus yesterday in a practical
way, and the students say that some
things happened which were
"shocking." Practical dem6nstra
tions were given by members of the
club.
Eagle Eye Hill
President "Bill" Douglass of the
Tech Bifle Club leads in the trophy
shoot with a lead of 180 points over
his nearest competitor. At the close
of the season ip the spring, the high
est shot will be given a gold medal.
"Bob" Ward, secretary of the Bide
Club is busy arranging details for the
trophy shoot. Bert Hahn has been
elected secretary of the Gun Club,
and the members are arranging for
a shoot. A number of the boys will
participate in the crow shoot to be
held tomorrow at Seventeenth and
Herr streets.
Paul Wiland and W. Sparrow ad
dressed the members of the Chem
ical Club No. 2 on "Fire Extinguish
ers." The lads prepared and show
ed to the class a fire extinguisher of
their* own.make.
D. Snyder, N. Ziegler. J. Shaup
and Spangler were the members of
the Camera Club No. 2 who spoke
on the subject, "The Dark Boor."
Explorers Going to British
Guiana to Study Jungles
New York, Feb. 14. Eighteen men
and women, naturalists, scientists and
artists, will sail for British Guiana on
February 26, exploration work in
the jungles of outlying Kalacoon, the
station established by the New York
Zoological Society in 1915, to enable
William Beebe, curator of birds in the
Bronx Zoo to obtain a complete col
lection from the American tropic.
Mr. Beebe will lead the new party,
and his associate for several years,
John Tee Van, will accompany him.
Others in the party will include: Miss
Mabel Satteriee, granddaughter of the
late J. P. Morgan, assisted by Miss
Ssrah Sturges, who will study bird
life; Professor William H. Wheeler, of
Harvard, who will study ants; Pro
fessor Albert Reese, of the University
of West Virginia, whose specialties
will be ells and crocodiles, and Miss
Carita Spencer, who won decorations
for Belgian war work, and Gussic
Carvin. students of Jungle birds.
Western Speed Kings
Will Invade Chestnut
Street Saturday Eve
The Pltcairn Club which plays
here Saturday night to contest with
the local Independents will be the
second western team to ever appear
in this city. The Pitcalrn team is
the only club that has defeated the
Wilmerding team on its own floor.
There are several western stars In
their lineup, Including Big "Slim"
Coolf, of the old West Penn League,
and of late with the world's cham
pion Carbondale team. Stanley
UrafT, one of the stars with the club,
plays at three games, baseball, foot
pall and basketball; his running
nate at the forward position ia Phil
SentlUe, who is considered one of
the greatest floor men in the cage
game. Pack Brickley who refused
several offers to come eaat, plays
one of' the guard positions with
Beggs Snyder, who is captain of the
club, and has a great reputation as
being a leader in the cage game.
The local team will present their
regular lineup to battle the western
visitors and a great contest will
take place Saturday night Hag
gerty and Ike McCord will be In
their regular positions. Harry Rote
Is seasoned back to his old stride
again and will give a good account
of himself Saturday night. Dancing
wilt follow the game with a ten
piece orchestra and continuing danc
ing.
INDEPENDENTS PITCAIRN
Rote, f. Graff, f.
McCord, f. Gentille, f.
Haggerty. e. Cook, c.
"Gerdes, g. Brickley, g.
G. Ford, g. Snyder, g.
Referee, Clint White.
Hummelstown Hops Into Fame
With Boy and Girl Star Tossers
llummclstowTi, Pa., Feb, 14.—The
Hummelstown Crescents were vic
torious over the Oberlin ex-lligh
school, 48 to 29. Both teams play
ed a very good game. J. Bordner
and Burrldge starred for the Cres
cents, and Wells and Gerhart for
Oberlin. The line-up;
Crescents. Oberlin.
J. Bordner, f. Cassel, f.
•G. Burrldge, f. Gerhart, f.
Shope, c. C'ohon, c.
O. Bordner, g. Stauffer. g.
Rupert, g. Wells, g.
Blackburn, f. Bishop, f.
Field goals. J. Bordner, 5; G.
Burridge, 6; Shope, 3; O. Bordner,
2; Rupert, 1; Blackburn, 1; Cassel,
1; Gerhart, 6; Stauffer, 1; Wells, 2;
Bishop, 2. Foul goals, Burridge, 6;
J. Bordner, 7; Wells, 5. Substituted,
| Blackburn for Burridge; Bishop for
Cassel. Referee, R. Clark.
AROUND THE BASES
WORSE THAN GCRHAKT
Hew blinded In enr Uncle Ham '
Wk gave onr blood and roll to alam
The greedy, brhtnl, out-law Hun—
In crime. ■ toddler, jtaat begun.
Compared with hogs on nr owe aoll;
From whom the nation ahould re
coil;
We mean the awlnlnh antocrnta
Controlling meat; moat we rat rntal
•Tin here we nerd a friend, who,
quick
Wonld flag theae thieves with firm
Big Stick.
New York, Feb. 14.—At a gather
ing of baseball patrons and newspa
permen here today the Captain Kd
ward L. Qrant memorial association
was organised for the purpose of
"providing a fitting memorial for a
soldier who ntgde the supreme sac
rifice in France, for a baseball play
er who was a credit to the game, for
a patriot and for a man."
Captain Grant, who was killed in
the Argonne forest, October 4, 1918,
was a member of the New York Na
tional League team when he enlisted.
John J. McGraw, of the New York
club, was elected president of the
association.
New York, Feb. 14,—John Heydler,
president of the National League,
yesterday upheld the contention c-f
President George W. Grant, of the
Boston Nationals, that the Boston
club should be granted permission
to start training on March 19, in
stead of waiting until March 23, the
official date selected for National
League clubs. In view of the fact
that the Boston nad Brooklyn teams
play their opening game in Boston
on April 19, four days before the reg
ular season opening. Heydler chang
ed a recent decision that all cliibs
must start training on the same date
and notified the Boston and Brooklyn
clubs that they may start March 19.
without Incurring a penalty.
Heydler also notified the presidents
of the National League clubs that
in view of a verbal understanding
between the National Association and
August Herrmann, chairman of the
National Commission, the National
League considers the National agree
ment in force until further notice,
and that all negotiations with minor
league clubs must be made in ac
cordance with its provisions.
NOTED RUNNER DEAD
Hainilten, Ont., Feb. 14.-—Jack Cat
frey, a- noted distance runner 18
years ago, died of influenza at his
home here last night. Caffrey won
the Boston Marathon two year In a
row. and many long distance events
In Canada. He had an original style
of running and was the first man to
demonstrate the advantage of the
short stride in long distance affairs.
FLEMING DEFEATS WALLACE
Montreal. Feb. 13. "Frankle"
Fleming, Canadian feather-weight
champion, defeated "Eddie" Wallace,
of Brooklyn, in a ten-round bout
here last night.
PENNSYLVANIA SHOOTERS SHY
Kansas City, Mo., Feb. 13.—Penn
sylvania shooters did not take part
yesterday in the two events of the
fifteenth annual mld-wlnter tourna
ment here, as the/ did not have
enough to make up a team for the
interstate team cup race, and are not
taking part in the target programs.
The team race was won by Mis
souri with 71 live birds out of a pos
sible 75. lowa was sesond with 70.
Nebraska third with 66. lowa, No.
2 was fourth with 63 and Illinois fifth
with 62 in the target program.
Frank Troeh, of Vancouver. Amer
ican champion, tied with Harry Dix
on, of Orongo, Mo., with 124, out of
125. In the'first shoot-off of 25 tar
gets each broke 24, and in 'he see
on shoot off Dixon broke 23 snd
Troeh 22, Fred Gilbert, of Spirit
Lake, lowa, was high professional
with 123.
■ALL MAGNATE BUYS
CATALINA ISLAND
Pasadena, Cal., Feb. IS—Announce
ment was made yesterday by Wil
liam Wrigley, Jr., manufacturer, the
chief owner of the Chicago National
League baseball club, that h e has
purchased the greater part of Santa
Catallna Island, a noted pleasure re
sort about thirty miles off the coast
from San Pedro, Cal, from Captain
On Wednesday evening the crack
girls' team of Hummelstown over
whelmed the Oberlin ex-High girls,
28 to 0. M. Hershey and V. Her
sliey starred at forwards for Hum
melstown. M. Rupp starred for
Oberlin. This is the third straight
victory for Hummelstown whose
record is: Hummelstown, 14; Beck
ley Business College, 5; Hummels
town, 22; Steelton Girls. 4: Hum
melstown, 28; Oberlin ex-High, 0.
Line-up;
Hummelstown. Oberlin.
M. Hershey, f. Cooper, f.
V. Hershey, f. Greenawalt, f.
Sweigert, g. Cooper, c.
A. Gerber, g. * E. Swartz, g.
M. Rupp, g.
Goals, M. Hershey, 3; V. Hershey,
7; Bomgardner. 1: Sweigert, 1; A.
Gerber, 1. Fouls, V. Hershey, 2 out
of 4; M. Rupp, 0 oilt of 8.
Bennington and heirs for a consider
ation of approximately 83,000,000.
Mr. Wrigley said he intended to
make extensive improvements on tho
island.
The Lions basketball team is anx
ious to arrange games with tcafns
between the iges of 12 and 14 yeras.
I. Furman, the manager, can be
reached on the Bell phone at 929 W.
WHERE TEAMS WILL TRAIN
American
Cleveland at New Orleans.
Chicago at Mineral Wells, Tex.
Detroit at Macon, Ga.
St. Louis at home.
Boston at Tampa.
Yankees at Jacksonville. /-
Washington at Augusta, Ga.
Athletics at hijme.
National
Chicago at Pasadena, Cal.
• Pittsburgh at West Baden, Ind.
Cincinnati at Waxahachie, Tex.
St. Louis at home.
New York at Gaineiville, Fla.
Boston at Columbus, Ga.
Brooklyn at Jacksonville.
Philadelphia at Charlotte, N. C.
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BURNS & COMPANY
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FEBRUARY 14, 1919.
Small Boys, Not Yeggmen,
Charged With Thefts
in South Second Street
• The four small hoi's arrested yes
terday afternoon by Policeman An
derson on tho charge of entering
the hardware store of 11. A. Gable,
113 South Second street, and steal
ing some change and hardware, were
scheduled for a hearing before
Major Kelster in police court this
afternoon.
They are Thomas Herzog, aged 8,
311 South River street; Frank Stlllo,
aged 10, 173 Indian avenue; Walter
Burborrow, aged 9, 114 Marys street;
and John Wandanelli, aged 9, 712
Race street.
The boys are said to have entered
the Gable store twice within a week,
the last time, early.Sunday morning,
netting them a small amount of
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0 38 North Court Street, Harrisburg
! Q O. B. RODNEY, Proprietor. Q
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change, gome padlocks, and screw
drivers. These were found hidden
back of a fense south of the Second
street subway. The boys have been
before the police on previous occa
sions. / •
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Forbid American Soldiers
to Patronize Hun Doctors
By Associated Press.
Coblenz, Feb. 14.—Further evi
dence of American determination to
prevent the intermingling of Ger
mans and men of the Army of Occu
pation was given to-day in the issu
ance of orders forbidding American
soldiers to patronize German doc
tors. Regulations against frater
nization are still strictly enforced
and to-days order was in line with
that prohibiting the local purchase
of foodstuffs.