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WMiivitc PAGE SIX. Los Angeles, April 1. the last 308 miles at a rate of nearly Henry Ford arrived thus finishing his trip flivver, n't found a bump drove Completing a mile He around Los veral hours after ar- ~ he was not tired at all, » intends to start the re- trip to Detroit tomorrow, turn New York, April 1. n his fighting im- into the of the Moses . leaped erred to tuke Pe s minute. Ha Wills and others, who had been seated at the ringside, were jscen to slink out of the auditorium, Jack Dempsey, Westerville, Ohio, April 1.—Com- plete versing hiv’ former sthnd, Wayne B. Wheeler, counsel for the Anti-Saloon League, came out here today unequivocally for iight wines and beer, The former great bone dry r asserted he thought the gov- le of wines and beers was crying needs of the times, y would come Jnter as a grad- ual development, of course, he said. FARGO WINS FIRST GAME IN TOURNEY Defeats Oak Ridge, La., 28 to 19—Will Play Elkins, W. Va., Today Bartlett Gymnasium, University of Chicago, April 1—(#) —Fargo, carry- ing the into the second round of the Univer- sity of Chicago’s national inter- scholastic basketball tournament here ecisively trimming Oak fair until the Fargo strength self and the lads fro ran up the count. Fargo took the lead right at the start and was ahead by a_ single point 8 to 7 at the end of the open- ing period. The teams were evenly matched at this point, Fargo having astight edge due to its weight. When the second period began, however, Oak Ridge opened up with a clever passing attack, working the hall down past the Fargo defense and sinking shots close under the hoop. Ouk Ridge had the edge in the sec- ond period, running les around the Fargo lads, and leading at the end 10 to 9. ! Oak Ridge Star Hurt ‘Fargo picked up a little in the third quarter. The team was begin- ning. to solve the Oak Ridge attack. The score was even when Files, the star Oak Ridge guard who had been causing plenty of trouble for the Fargo forwards, hurt his leg and had | to be taken from the lineup. With Files out of the game what- ever defense Oak Ridge had crumpl- ed and Fargo took the lead, never to | relinquish it. The North Dakota champions steadily found the hoop, sinking basket after basket, until the count had been run to 28 to 19 when the gun ended hostiliti Fargo had a smooth working com- Hination, and worked the ball under the basket for most of its shots. The speed and deception of the North Da- kota team's attack wa: urgely re- sponsible for the victory, rather than any particularly individ ill SMALL TOWN TEAMS BEAT BIG CITY QUINTS Chicago, April 1. -)--The re having their d in the Chicago's eighth na- tional invitation basketball tourna-/ ment, holding their own against the} cities, which generally romp away With the important honors in most interscholastic competitions, Among the survivors of the first two days of play, in which every one of the 40 crack quintets entered in the tourney had been in tion at least once, are Wheeler, Mi Ros- well, N. M., Gaylord, Minn., and Sal- om, 8. D,, all small, or comparatively smal] towns. The Mississippians beat Reno, Nevada, arid the Dakotans defeated: Danville, Ky. ith one-sid- ed scores in their initial ~ tourney games, Roswell and ylord nosed out ‘Hagerstown, Md., and Memphis, Tenn., respectively. ' Today’s Pairings Eight main tournament and as consolation games are on to- na champions, 28 to tion. {the Pirates from playing at Wichita, R x ab = > a > iz s > < cc) 3 R = = os ao g “< Madison Square Garden, ‘Slattery all that saved him | | i i ' | qi t Here is the finale of the Stribling- Slattery fight staged in the’ New is shown hanging on the ropes— from a knockout. he established Monday and then reg- istered 200 in his fourth inning, win- ning the block by 278 to 215. remain to be played. Training camp weather conditions ' have not been favorable to all of the major league baseball clubs but the opening jof the season cannot be postponed. The next few days will see most of the teams on the road, homeward bound, some in_ satisfac- tory condition and others without the desired form. } Boston's: Red Sox, who New Orleans, trained at have suffered most At Birmingham Red Hose wore over- coats and killed time, their game be- ing cailed off. The team is said to be at least 30 per cent under condi- yesterda Among clubs already homeward bound are the two Philadelphi fits, and the Pittsburgh world champions. Snow prevented a Kan y, but jt was heped they could get: into action ‘there to- day. The Washington Senators started.a nine-game tour which land them at Yan and Gi ers today il ork in Tennessee. Snow a lyn Dodg ck e-Dodger contest ‘3 Browns took the road to-| with proéspect of getting to the home lot in St.* Louis with much brighter prospects than last year. The Cincinnati Lauderdale tod at Hollywod, northward tre’ Reds play Fort y, then snend a night before starting the lay’s program. The main tournament ings follow: 3-p.m.—Roswell, N. M., and Fitch- m.—Wheeler, Miss. and Nan- Pa. 3 p. m—Tech High of Atlanta, Ga., and Gaylord, Minn. “5 p. m.—Fargo, N. D., and Elkins, W. Va. A1.6 p-m,—Breekenridge of San An- tonio, Texas, .and Pine Bluff, -Ark.. “7 p. m—Weatport of Kansas City and Salem, S. D. : + 8 p. m—Elreno, Okla., and Newton, a By the end o' middle of next, St. Louis Care Sox anu the homeward bound. is week or the the Detroit Tigers, als, Chicago White ieago Cubs wily be Home runs’ fegtired the four ex- hibition games played yesterday. At 8, Angeles, “nck Wils bby lartnett, of the Cubs, clouted two. cirduit drives cach, all coming with two men on, to at the Angels. Gogse Goslin rapped a four bagger in ‘the fifth of &he Senators’ victor- ious hattle against Baltimore St Tam- Me Sron! of the Boston Braves a ho at Be Au fn 11, epinet the ‘Pj wale: Lis ir - the Yieat three inn- ‘The ‘Cleveland Indians play: ‘Atlonta at Atlanta: toda: , after ‘adding a vic- “to their iat at ‘Wayeross, Ga., a Beteimare and hurled sir | ti $ x Leite: American League basketball chase? G. H.R. Won 12, lost 4. How old is Harry Wooper?—J. K. T. Hooper is 38. Where was the 1922 western ama- teur eal tournament played ?— GP. W. Hillcrest Club, Kansas City, Mo, How many seasons did ° Rogers Hornsby put in in the minors before making major -league grade?— INFIELD IS BIG PROBLEM OF DODGERS Unless the Inner Defense Is Bolstered, the Club Looks Hopeless By ‘Billy, Evans Clearwater, Fla., April 1-~An un- settled infield condition was troubl- ing Manager Wilbert Robinson when I gaye his Brooklyn club the once over. He was hopeful that it would he straightened out before the open- ing of the season. As a matter of fact, a conference with Jack Dunn was on the fire reta- { tive to the purchase of Shortstop} Roley of the Baltimore Orioles. | according to the scouts,. has been big league timber for six years but Dunn, realizing his value, always made the salary big enough to satis- fy Boley and make him content with his minor leagne berth, t Maranville to second. Maranville pre- fers second. That would make a good combination around the ‘keystore sack, Milton Stock, who was doing his annaal holdout stuff, will, of course, Ja bank {cover the keystone sack. {fails to properly J. Mendvitle, j ing, W. Gheyerine,” Wyo, Api). 1—(Via Shetland Pony Express)—“Wildfite,” the bronco captured here last April 1, which no cowboy in these patts has been able to ride, was as me, ag a turtle under the masterful hahds of the Prince of Wales here today, yd highness mounted “Wildfire” at! ‘proclaim ‘sauerkfaut as the national 5 a. m. (the prince is a famous-eatly] dish. Conservative Germans declar- m. was’ still’ ?njl ed this way was only another one of riser) and at 6:30 ‘a the saddle, doing’ a light canter] the Latin's polite overtures’ to Ger- t many. =e PHANTOMS TO. PLAY STANLEY Game Scheduled For April 8 ;, at Minot—Western State Title at Stake The Bismarck Phani independs pent baskethall champions of southwest North Dakota by virtue of their de- cisive victory over the Glen Ulin In- dependents at Mandan last Saturday night, will play the Stanley Independ. ‘ents at Minot ursday “April 8 for the title of the half of the state, vriginally heen planned fo: Saturday Right, hut due tothe inability of the . Promoters to secure ‘a gymnasium at inot on that date it has heen post- Poned to next Thursday, " * The Stanley quintet is the undis- puted champion of the northwest. Dart of the state. Present plans call for matching the winner of this game with either Grand, '‘Preiric or the: Grand “Forks Boulders, both ‘of ‘whom have (Presented claims for the eastern: title. Berlin, “April 1.—Premler “Musso-| Waxahachee, Tex., April lini of. Italy, today offered:a reward for the German chef who could cook @ palatable dish of squetkraut with Rprlic in it, “Il Duce,” deelared that upon his return to italy he would forbid ‘the éating of spaghetti ‘and ed the only way out for Uncle of spending. “The treasury is small to hold money,” he said. to do is to spend it.” ‘up‘game at short. He would rather play second, however, a1 id | Robinson would prefer having him A youngster by the name of Starid. art was being used at second, comes Ekle ha field in the Egst- ern League. Playing out of position and lacking experience, it is far too much to ask him to-hold up Ris: end of the infield problem. The Dod New York senate «ju for prohibition referendum June piracy of steamer Tungchow booking as passengers on gers of $60,000 in Bias Bay. function,” 5 + ~+ Plugeiny up holes at ‘short: ahi third is Robinson's problem. ‘Thé ne- auisition of Boley from: Baltimore and the signing of Stock would re- lieve the situation. . Unless these things happen there ix hardly a chance for the Dodgers to land ‘in the first division, despite the fact that the club herwise very capable. t FIGHT RESULTS 4 ep" prieve, Point Barrow; Alaska, Jacob P. Adler, evening, western " The game ‘had in New York at 71. on Carleton college dairy ~Pa.~Mtle Cleveland, beat Pedro Lo) Va., (10). Akron, Oh ‘Maxie Holub; Akron,, eee Youle Lhe Cleveland (10), ommy Hughes, Detroit, shaded Andy}' Members of the Ph: = Tomaskey, McKeesport, Pa, dion who «wii ‘make ihe trip ‘to: Minot Havan: Black Hill, Cuba, defoat- [include Collins, Middaugh, Greenfield. ed Henry Catena, Norfolk, Va."(12). |i@ray, Dovie, Slattery, Livdah!, i Los Angeles.—Fidel Labarba, fiy-{idou and Kludt. bs ht champion, bedt Clever Sencio, > perpen ee R akland, Calif.—Roland Todd, Eng- Do yowever read Wilde? Campbell, San Oh ne, T have a rerstar land, and Frankie Francisco, fought a draw (10) —Notre Dame Jogger. Wallace, pez, Wheel- ied | o + yesterday by City Auditor Seitz opera house destroyed’ by fire. ‘AME BLUE ‘nado fund, DORA ‘I¢has pleused tnone people thin any other:-coffee ever offered for sale " Anextra touch of mellow richness— andithasswept the country. ‘Today clttés thie be seen at third if salary matters are cleared up before the season opens, Manager Robinson believes: an in- radé up of Stock, Boley, Maran: ville and Fournier would make his club a first division possibility. aff O, K... “My pitching is more than. satis- factory,” says Robbie in discussing his club. “It ‘compares tavorabl) with any. other staff in the National League. te “Phe outfield, made up of: Shoat Witt and Cox, will hold its éwn ani the catching is competent. “The status of the club, therefore, foes right baek to\the infield situa- jon. If it is @ mere make-shift af- fair then we ste due for stormy session. If able to bring it : afer league. standard, the 3 will make Voge ety: “Fine pite¥ing should el over a lot of handieaps, p adequ: ab petooee is at sil ode ane ‘SR was appare! at ‘Rob. inson is decidedly wot Pte infield sitantion and well, he, need here withtue ties tn re wi a e The veteran Mai | wo ede from cdailt'td coast in all An isiary - coi mittee reports favorably 10 to 8 bill. Governor Trumbull of Connecticut refuses to give Gerald Chapman, sen- tenced to die Tuesday, a week's re- «Captain George Hubert Wilkins takes first airplane load of supplies for Arctic flight from Fairbanks to ——___ —_—_— + MANDAN NEWS dent Calvin ‘Coolidge, better known as “Silent Cal,” broke his long fast of silence here today with a ringing. 12-hour speech denouncing govern- ment economy. The president deciar- | ed right now was adoption of a policy too. me 8. Chinese pirates duplicate December by steamer Hsinkong and robbing other passen- the government's “The only thing) if the: | k — eee | NEWS BRIEFS ~)URSDAY--APRIL 1, 1926 zp Waphington, April 1—Swaycd by| But all this never did happen. thé dratory.’of Senator Borah,- the; What really happoned “was that Senate voted viva voce today to en-| Borah advised us that brotherly love ter the Lengue of Nations en masse./ begins at home, Ford found a better “What this countty needs is more | way to screw on Nut No. 99, Demp- entangling alliances,” Borah assert-' scy satd he would fight anybody for in his ringiffe peroration. He | $6,000,000, Wates was riding a street ee WL a fire-of seorn upon the| car in Cheyenne, Mussolini threw few who opposed the league that théy | another paperwad at Berlin, Coolidge ‘Were reported to be packing their! found a way to save 40 vents and trunks for a junket to Geneva to see| Wheeler called prohibition the bright y couldn’t-et the U. S. in at! light of the ages. Tt.was only April S Fool, after all! onte. city commission three weeks ‘ago to take effect last night, will remain in the position for a few days until @ successor can be chosen. It is not nown whether or not an appoint- ment will be mate’ prior to the city election next Tuesda Kalamazoo Paper Praises Addresses Given By Barker The Kalamazoo, Michigan, eite, had the following to say regarding the Life” The only bigger and more worth-while thing the club could do would be to bring Dr. Barker ‘back to Kalamazoo for a week and give every father and mother and every young man and woman in’ the city an oppor- tunity to hear his tremendous! dynamic yet wonderfully delicate di cussion of some of the most fundas ‘mental problems of life. t “What Dr. Barker said yesterday to his audience in ‘Kalamazoo wilt neveg¢ he forgotten by those who heard him His ‘message brushed aside the fo; of ignorance and let in the Tight truth, common sense and sacred duly upon the relations of father and son, mother and daughter, boy or girl. noted tragedian and dean of the Jewish theatre, dies Six purebred Holsteins were -burn- ed in a fire which destroyed barn farm, Northfield, Minn., doing $40,000 dam- 4 A check for $4,600" was “reteived in -) payment of the insurance on eel e money is fromthe state fire and tor- Chief of Police William A, Barnes, 3 whose ‘resignation was handed the W PHY not enjoy the beauty , ‘and fragrance of annual addresses di red by Dr. Charles EK. Barker, ‘who is to speak tn Bismarck ree different meetings on April 5. ‘he biggest thing the Rotary Club even done for: Kalamazoo was in giving hundreds of fathers and sev- eral thousand high school.and college, studenta an opportunity yesterday vo listen ‘to the vital méssage of Dr. Charles E. Rarker, on the subjects of ‘A Father's Responsibiltiy to his Son,’ and ‘How to Make the Most Out of man and wife. From his lips fell ‘truths which have been denied to great majority, the ignorance vhich has brought ‘untold misery up- on mankind.” QUITE PROPER OMER (to delicatessen store proprietor): Look, ‘here, | found a button in the salad you sold me. PROPRIETOR: Of course, madam! That was part of the dre: ee LY BQ Ses SY SS SSI Ss sae SES OS ee Ss } 1 flowers every month ‘of -sutamer. and ‘right up to frost?’ Some grow high for. Bechero unds, others of med- “jum height for beds, others _ dwarf for borders—many with ‘long ‘stems suitable for cutting —and* such a wide rong of delightful colorings! 1. inl the Northrup, King & Go's packet seed’ collection there are 40 varieties selling at Sc-—22 varieties at 10c, a better flower’ seeds : gold at any price, . AtLocal: ¥ Dealers 7few pil) re TG Pe) Ges U4 »