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CONTRACT BRIDGE

By W. E. McKenney

Sometimes unusual bidding will bring about an interesting play. Such was the case in the follow- Ing hand which was played by P. H. Sims.

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The Bidding.

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Mr. Sima held the South cards and passed. West passed. Under present contract tactica North's best bid would undoubtedly be one no trump, showing every sult stopped and no biddable suit: but

London, Oct. 21. in this particular case, with Mr.

The real question to be decided Sims, who bids such

at the coming United States Pre- atrong nosidential election was leadership, trumpa, as partner, the player declared Mr. Mellon, the American elected to open the bidding with Ambassador, addressing the Eng- one diamond to try to get a major lish-Speaking. Union overcall from Mr. Sime.

chester.

at Man-

East passed and Mr. Sims in the doubly unfortunate that the elec Mr. Mellon said that it was South now bid one no trump. Ation should be fought on the vague one no trump response in the one issue of discontent at conditions over one aystem is a very weak which were beyond the power of bid. Nevertheless, North's hand any government to control. was sufficiently sirong to make a game try bid of two no trump, but Mr. Sims in the South passed.

The Play.

West had the opening lead and led his fourth best club-the deuce-which Mr. Sims won in his own hand with the jack. His next play was the deuce of spades, finessing the ten, East winning with the jack,

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East led a small club which was won in dummy with the ace. small diamond was returned from dummy, Mr. Sims playing the queen, and West winning with the

ace.

No power outside the United States could undermine the dollar. America had given her whole- hearted support to the World Economic Conference and did not desire to place undue restrictions on the scope of its discussions. Britain by the Ottawa agreements If America had no tariffs and could restore prosperity within her borders, let them wish each other well. Trude

which the United States might lose as a re- would not be worth nearly so much ault of the Ottawa Conference

Britain.-Our Own Correspondent. to Americans as a more prosperous

Stability of Pound

London, Oct. 21. At a bankers' dinner at the West was now in a peculiar posi-Mansion House last night Sir E. tion-he had South murked with the king of clubs and also knew that Mr. Sims did not hold the ace of spades-atherwise he have gone to three na trump. West disliked to lead

Hilton Young declared that the than gold and that the price fall pound had proved itself more atable

was less severe in Britain than l would gold countries.

A return to gold would be pos- a club. whichsible only when it was made clear would give Mr. Sims an entry into that the gold standard would be his hand, and thereby give him.a worked properly and that the con- diamond finesse through West's ditions set out in the Ottawa re- jack. He therefore decided to try solutions were satisfied. to keep Mr. Sima on the board, and led the six of hearts. Mr. Sima Look the jack finesse. He now de- cided to attempt to drop both the ace and queen of spades and so led the king of spades from dummy.

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and the prospects of bankers to the WHY YOU HAVE

same extent as those. He referred East played the ace and Mr.to the class of banker whose busi- Sims played the three, West'sness lay largely overseas, who had queen falling. A club was

re-been generous fenders on short turned by East, Mr. Sims winning credit overseas, acting each with the king and discarding ahimself without the co-operation or for diamond from dummy.

any knowledge by one of what the You will notice that Mr. Simsbeen, in many instances, that con- others were doing. The result ad could now take both the heart and cerns had been enabled to borrow the diamond finesse as he still had on short credit sums which, had two re-entries into his hand-the various loaders been aware of it, nine and six of spades.

would have been quite ont of ques- At the start it looked as though be done on some basis of general tlon. He urged that in future this

INDIGESTION.

How to Relieve It.

When food enters your atomach. large quantities of acid-bearing

the food soon becomes a sour, formen- If too much gastric juice is accroted, gastric juice are at once secreted.

ting mass, which may remain in the stomach several hours, causing great; pain, and distress. Instant relief can be obtained in enses of this kind by mediately after eating or whenever taking Biaurated" Magnesia im-

he had but one entry into his hand, [co-operation to the interests of all pain is felt. This safely, surely and but in the play he had managed to Router. create four entries. While only two no trump were bid, Mr. Sims made four no trump for an espe- cially good score on the board.

An interesting problem is to try to defent the hand properly so that four spades cannot be mado. As- suming that North had bid a spade instead of a diamond, can you stop North and South from making four apadea if West opens the three of clubs? It can be done.

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