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...Government did was to cry out for other deep water financiers to lend a hand. Some $2,500,000 was needed and was not forthcoming: not, that is, without bringing new men into the management of U. S. Lines. Chairman O'Connor, accompanied by Rear-Admiral Hutchinson Ingham Cone, also of the Shipping Board, journeyed...
Then Chairman O'Connor and Rear Admiral Cone changed their minds. Last Monday a sympathetic attitude became apparent when they issued a memorandum admitting the original price paid for the Lines was too high. They would, it was announced, take back the George Washington and America, trade two Army transports for the Republic and base the commitments of the future owners on the value of the fleet thus reduced...
...Montreal bulky Henri Deglane wriggled out of a series of headlocks and clapped a flying mare on bullet headed, cone houldered old Ed ("Strangler"; Lewis, "world's champion" of the Sandow-Bowser group of wrestlers, and flapped him over. Loudly cheered Canuck partisans, for no one had expected Deglane to get a fall. Again they wrestled. Lewis threw Deglane. But when the French-Canadian got up he grimaced pitiably, held out his right arm, showed toothmarks, swore that Lewis had bitten him. Indignant, the referee conferred with athletic commissioners, awarded the fall, the bout, the championship, to Deglane. Indignant...
...that is supposed to be so very jolly, and many other moments when Swanson shows a tendency toward coyness not at all becoming to her years. Indiscreet is uneven, but its moments of farce lift some of the curse of coyness. Hilarious is the scene with the ice cream cones, which starts when Swanson spies a child who is crying because he has spilled his cone on the sidewalk. Hilarious are the window breaking scenes, and the scenes in which Swanson tries to live up to the rumor that there is a dash of insanity in her family...
Scorers Tries by Lawler cone converted straus, Potter, Defurio, Rollie, Penalty Kick-Lawyer. Time--Two 35 min. periods. Referee--Jennings (Wales...