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The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19

The duiiness of the local market has been somewhat broken by the activity of the last three days and pardcuiariy yesterday. There were 1el bales re- Two reasons are given for the sales: First. the hard pressed condition of some. of the farmers who are willing to sell at very nearly the buyers nE- demand from some of ths- southern cotton mills for cotton.
 One warehouse shipped i25, bales making a loss total of 4bo bales for on one ,e Rees Street oss wss S % Shipped direct to Alabama mills though some of 1t was turned over to buyers. Another were house sold seventy Rales to 2 broker producer had asked the factor to pro: cure that price for him as he could no longer afford to hold the octton for investment. The buyer said that he would probably carry the lot for .
 stiii a third warehouse disposed of . small batch of twenty-two bales for si-4 cents. This cotton fell below slightly better than the official quo-
 A sood grade of middiine cotton could have been sold for S-S cents yesterday practically anywnere n the the warehouses Most of them. however. insist that except where the producer finds 1t necessary to release his hold inss they intend to keep It for i-3. want more than the market karrants and feel that 5-1e cents is afficient. A few, however, for reasons kept to themselves, are willing to go as high constitute the present demand. Tn fact the uolders here, as eisewhers throughout the South, show less dkspo- sition to sell than the buyers to buy.
 The market Is a steady waiting mar ket influenced mainly by the strength in New Orleans and New York. No important move is looked for until the professional movement in March cot ton becomes of a decided character
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19
THE STOCK MARKET

New York, Feb. is.--rhs stsenstien that has prevailed in ths Sstock mar ket was changed today into asl active terbalancinE demand to meet it. A severe thread in prices was the con. on the developments in the sfesi trade While no formal arsaounosrienf was made during the se1siorl of fhs stock sxchange. it was generally on aznongst oficiais of ths dnitsa states Steel Corporation, which were iksly to issue in changes the schsd- ,lsn nis o5 prices @ which has bssn deter notable effect on sentiment producsd by this developments owed It's streueth to its abrupt reysrsal from the sup-
 Reports that the indspendsnt steel companies were making concessions and were setting what business was 'na5ts golns were w met witn dsprscatcfy com business to the capacity of trade at large and It's lacks of significance as q reflection of trade conditions. A dif- have psss aSoptsd S sSn some tins sess sestsso so day. The stock market promptly took up the burden of this reversal of poi- Icy and began to discount an expected sSmpicstsd by ss face tss noson sss nsr was ket prices of the stocks of the United States Steel Corporation had been held up oy the main force as well e the mon stock was allotted to the corpofa- tfon's employees at 50, there has been widespread assumption that adsquate support would be. given in the rnaFkst point. The action of the stock dis couraged bear selling and prompted covering of shorts as often a that ac- count grew to anything like unwieidy slron so long maintained by the lead lng eseel interest was about to De abandoned. undermined the whole mar bt. sS ,bs It ,ss.. Eas s.ynpPiemsntsd .np as sactor Harrtfnan's health was not such as to enable him to carry out the protects which have been a main incentive to srss sss,cSnt confidence on the pert 9s feeling seemed to have taken hold of foreign markets as we'll as this and London sent important selling orders for execution. It was a notable fact at the same time that other stocks in- volved In Mir. Harriman's sHpposea plans were among those which showed veiling depression. ThereNwas c show of frmness also among the copper mining and refining in spite of fur. eoSper coer marsinF 1rstsF ,aoEn in the prices of don. The progress of the dispute over freight dineerentials between Bostora and seaboard Trunk Line terminals to the South, had some disturbing effect. Additional gold engagement for ship ment to South America had no infiu- ence on the money market, call loan rates showing some increased ease. The extent of the declines invited some large buying around the low levels by the bears fin the taking of their profts on the side. This rallied prices and considerably reduced the extreme de- clines but of course was downwartgs again at the closing.
 Bonds were easy. Total sales. nar value, 34,49e,0OO. -
 United States bonds were unchanged
 CLOSING STOCK HxsR.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19
NrErAr MAnKnrs

New York, Feb. ls.--The London tin mar ket had sharp break with spot quoted at f129 5s and futures at fls0 12s sd & &osally. the market was easy at s2s .sO0
 Copper was lower in London with spot quoted at fsT 16s Sd and futures at f5s 12a Sd. The local market showed q declining tendency with lake quoted at SIS. a5 O 50; electrolytio ct Sl2 .s7 < Q SIS: and castings at st2. 760s7h.
 Lead was dun and unchanged here and in London.
 I. 6ps,,er advanced to fsI los in the London market but was unchanged locally.
 Iron declined to 47s od for Cleveland war rants in London. The local market was without further change.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19
NEW YORK BONDS.

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 oo. coupon 'sss ssrs tsss s"~'.' SuI ? Us 8. ss, reE.... ss.s ss.s s''.!0v
 do. coupon ..ss ssss ssss ssss sstVVH
 do. coupon '.., s..S ssss sssss .AEV American Tobacco 4s s... TSh
 do. es .... .'., s'.s zee ss"s.' l9sS Atchison gen Is ...s .,10tk
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 do. cv. 4s ..N ... s.'s s''s.... lO&A Atlantic Coast Line ls .,.. .... .~,. ST Baltimore & Ohio 4s .... .... .. ....1o1 Brooklyn I k. T. cv. 4s : .... ::.: zee. " ::.. ssH Central of Georgia Ss .. ...... ....-.1InH
 do. 1st: Inc .... .,s' ''ss s"''s.
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 do. sd Inc ;.'''''s 's.s ''''.'.. H Chicago a Alton 3hs 75h c. B. & O. new Sa ...: .'.. 9ak c. R. I. ( P. R. R. Is ...... 1sk
 o col 5s ,..'' '';. '''' '''''' es c. (. .. < St. L. sen. As .... ..,. ssM Col. Midland 4s s.ss .... shk Col. & Southern 4s ssts eeh Del & Hudson cv. AS 'ss...1ol Deny. q R. Or 4s ..,. zee. ea Erie prior lien 4s '''' '''. ''.' Hoekiss as.s sh vailsy iHs ..:.. .... % .:ioix Inter Met. 4hs "'.s ''.S s'''ss 1eh Japan 4a .... Ss S4h Japan 4Ms s'ss s's. sss' SG
 do. 2d Ser ..'. ''''ss zee. l.. N Unified 4g .... s..s Manhattan con sold 4s ssk do. lst Inc .:.' '''' '..s ''-'.' |, NJ. K. 6 Texas 4s s..... ass
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19
COTTON EXCHANGE
 CONSIDERS RULES

New York. Feb fs--changss in the. by. laws and rules soverniug contracts for su- ture deliveries were discussed At a special meeting of the New York Cotton Exchange considerabie opposition vas developed to the changes as embodied in the report of the Marsh Commission. appointed last June, which recently submitted It's findings, pro- yidinE for the re-establishment of carfain ints-msdiary srades of cotton and methods Of determining their valuation.
 Speakers urged that more time be given the members to acouaint themselves with tbs details of the proposed changes and ft vas decided to adjourn the meeting to dareh 1g when the matter will again be taken up. S T
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19
COTTON GOSSIP.

The English market is somewhat de- pressed but the best authorities on the situation consider that it Is temporary. One of them. inclined to bullish views say that the depression Is merely technical as is evidenced by yester- days cable from Liverpool which as- vestment buying in actual cotton" This says the broker, means tenn porary change in the method of doing business and necessarily means a re- adjustment.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19
NEW ORLEANS COTTON.

New Orleans. Feb. 1s.-spot cotton quiet unchanged; middiing 7-1sc. Sales on the spot $50 bales. to arrive 300.
 Futures opened steady at an advance of 1@2 points on favorable cables. It was a holiday market the mardi kras festivities tent. This market will be closed Monday and Tuesday and this long stretch of idle ness will be followed by the first notica day for March on Wednesday. This induc- ed considerable liuuidation by Ionss par sionlariy those holding March cotton. Be- cause of this March was weaker than the other petitions. From a level SG5 points above yesterdays loaing prices were forced down until they stood at net decline of 4@T points. The closing was steady at a decline of 40s points.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19
MERCANTmE PAPER.

New York, Feb 1s.--Close: Prime mer- cantils paper Sh O. per cent.
 Sterling exchange steady with actual bus mess in bankers bills at ASA. Sb O 4s5 ,05 for sIxty days bills and lat 4S7 for demand, commercial bills 4s4& Q Bs
 Bar silver SIS.
 Mexican dollars 44S easy.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19
ENGLIsH BANK STATEMENT.

London, Feb. 1s.--The weekly statEMent Hs',l of the Bank of England shows the ioIIo"S ing changes: f, ,e,ono Total reserve. inc ''''tl,iS!'SSSVV Circulation dec...s .sss '''' s' SSssad'Oov Bullion. inc ssss zee" SS'vSV OIner securities, inc .s.s SSe'VVV Other deposits. dec s''' eco 1SSVvV Public deposits, inc vs''' '''' 1SS9'OVO OVC Reserve. dec.... ssss AsASS'VSS Government securities, dec .... 7O,00O
 The proportion of the banks reserve to It was Ae.T2.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19
Nrru vnpu nTnNEY NaARKEr

New York, Feb. 1s.-Money on ca!I eas- fer 2@2% per cent; ruling rate sk per cent. closing bid per cent; orfereo at 2N per cent,
 Time loans quiet and steady; sixty days 2h@2A per cent; 90 days 2% @S per cent; six months 3Q3h per cent.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19
park ana tallou steAdr.

Cotton seed oil weak; prime crude S4 as: do. yellow S.3s0A5; May 5.e3@Bb.
 Petroleum, rosin and noiasses steady. Turpentine and rice firm.
 Sugar raw firm; fair refining 3.11@i4; centrifuEal ss-tsst 3. ss 0s4; moiasses sugar q. 2.SS@e0.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19
FRENCH BANK STATEMENT.

Paris, Feb. 1s-Th6 weekly statement or | tha PanI of France shows the following | nhongea. Francs.
 Satas In circuIation dec... .,..3O 425, ,O00 | Tressurv denosits. inc .... ....29, 15O, 900 l General deposits. dec ss'.'.SI,t ,tSOOV0 Gold in hand. inc.... .sss s''ss' z.VSesO0e | Silver in hand. inc ,sss's'. sOV'VOo Bills discounted. dec .'.'' 'S5,eVVOO0 | Advances. dec s.ss ssss.. o,Vs0,VVV 1
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19

MaW Ss Is.So is.s7M 1ssO 1s.s7M July .. .. i7.O0 17.O5 is.s7h l7.oS
 LArd--per 1oo ibs:. "A s,u s7u 9uiy MSy :: :: sS" s.ss s:ssH SIS S.ss% short Ribs-per 100 lbsi- ..v aSIy Msy :: : :. s:Ss s:ssM ss.ss77$ s:SsA S s.S7a
 Produce Market. o.a.s.. a., EgSs weak; ct mark cases included 2S9 2sc; firsts 2Sc; prime firsts ZIe. rr..,.' 1GM else: Young Americas is@ls%c; Long Horns 16hc. ..-... eeaano. Potatoes. steady; Choice to Kahcy sSVS"o' Pr Poultry. steady; turkeys 17e: chickens l'9i T.aI spr, stsady: So to 60 h. wts, 7Qsc; 60 to s5 lb, wts. s6sc; s5 to 110 ID. wts' 9911hc.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19

McFadden is .rumored to be buying heavily h October and December cot ton. The report had an appreciable effect on the activity of those months.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19

Advioes from the Southern mill show that they are all busy and some of those have received such a flood of orders that they are increasing their capacity to cope with the bdsiness. This report has not been thoroughly substantiated, although the prosperity of the Southern mills is undoubtedly very marked.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19
NEW YORH oOrTON.

New York, Feb. 1S.--The cotton market range with business quiet and the ciose Sales were ssslnsssa at % Ia iss.sSo % sSlss. .'a'' prices .to an advance of two points. and sold about sgt points net higher during saeeets sa tss sson on osoiss .sa which seemed to be based on tho larger sales reported late yestsrday at Memphis scattering commission house demand for the new crop months. which was probably sneo,srased by the continued failure of the eipitation in the Southwest. There was no snap to the buying. however.
 . little heavier and when 1t was reported | mat Texas mail advices contained fsir rains had fallen quite generally in that points the market steadled on reports of but showed little raiiyins powes. and m. last prices were at practically the lowest on old
 southern spot markets reported early were generaiiy unchanged Trnding was interrupted at midday by the meeting call ed r4r seo, 6,sea,ssing proposed contract changes until March Is.
 Receipts at the ports today is.ssl bales, year, For the week 1so.ooo baios. against
 Todays receipts at New Orleans 3.s22 ton 2.2l5 bales. against s.oas last year. Futures opened steady and closed steady.
 CHICAGO GRAIN AND PRODUCE Chicago. Feb. 1s.--Ieterest- in tee bull campaign in wheat experienced a partial soSay on sharp ada9SsS in corn ana wheat closed easy at net losses for the day
 corn closed Sa%c higher. Oats x @lo higher and provisions 2M @5 to 6@7he higher. compared with the previous close. wheat trade at the opening was the esti- mate cabled here that Argentina shipments
 as WsGa ahs ysrs to S movement from the South American coun- try was soon followed by one on the weeks ports from that country at 2.4oO. 900 bushels. There was general selling by commission houses "Ss. and also some profit tslsine Dy the was incline to drag throushout the entire
 May May sold hs sstTssn Taass 1. ssSs: Tss market closed easy with May at $l.1sH@ Q s1. 14. and July at S1.ooh.
 corn pit, the MHAy dalivery scoring . new high record mark in the present up ward equally strong. The market reacted from the high point os the day. owing to selling by cash interests but closed firm with May
 Oats scored . net gain of cent for the day, compared with the closing quotations of the previous day During the day the May delivery sold at 5skc. g new high record mark for the season. Trading was unusually active The demand was based mainly on the stocks of oats in store. which are said to be extremely light and on the reserves which are said to be far below those of last year.
 The market closed strong at almost tho top with May st 55h@Kc, and July at A9Tc.
 Provisions were rather weak at the start owing to a 10c decline in live hogs but rallied with the bulge in coarse grains and closed at a net advance of 3h 96 to Tbo Trade was quiet nearly all day.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19
SELMA coTT0N MAnKrT.

selns Fsb. is.--( Special l---Ths price. of today es foilews: Good uaiddiinR ..e ii.fsa r,ries miaohng ss.s .... .... .. s-eo strict low middfine ,... ....s S-isc Low middiins ... .... .... ....s l1-ise
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19
nnr aoons IaARKRT.

New York, Feb. >1B.-rhS dry goods mar cosrsS charaetSr 6nt the finer varieties are being sold steadily. Joboers are doing good trade iA wash EoodA. white goods, drsss are more active In the mems wear de- partment there Is still . largo huainess be- iDg nlaesd with the largest aseneteH Many oS me snaalIer mills have closed their initial tradlnR for the fall season.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19
Nww YORx PRODUCE

NeU York, Fah. iS.--Floar. receipts a7.- oss: exports l0att; firm with Iight fFAdA
 wheat: receipts At soc: Opot firm; No . rrd si. fSw eIavAtOE; and a. 3ow soe aGlost. Options closed partly %e not IcwsF. May s'cis csrn gSesip.s tV.s5O: spot firm; No. , re elevator and 7t Nc fob AeiOas; IsA 2 white nominal and No. . yellow 11&o fob afloAt. Options without transA0slcas closing T2%o; September 7SAc.
 oats; receipts %, COG; Spst fSrmsr; natAsa iss ssS6sSs9: 9'Slnei slspJied IN ShIss ssS4s isH STH G63c.
 Hay and hIass quisS.
 Hops, leather wool. bOof a1S cut Esssta
 Lsrd firm; western as.EesS; ssssnsa quisss s
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19
pARFs BOURsE,

Paris Feb 1s.-ThTee per cent rentes 97 francs 90 centIInes for the account.
 Exchange on London 2s francs 2sh en- times for checks.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19

There were good spot saels in Mem- phis and Houston yesterday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19
cnFFuR MARKET.

New York. Feb. is.-The market for cof- fee futures opened steady unchanged to five points lower in, response to easier French cables and ruled around the opening fig ures under scattered realizing in the ab- sance of important support. The close was steady. net unchanged to five points lower. Sales 14.T50 bags, including:
 March ssss ssV.Sg -. nay ssss ssss ssss ss'sssssS sS '" w July sssssss" sss'e- SS o.- september zee s-ss ss''e y@S9
 Spot steady: Rio No. s@sMci santos
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19
LrYERPOoI. Cnrrnr

GERMAN MONEY. Berlin Feb. 1e.-Exchange on London 20 marks 51 pigs. for checks. Discount rates: Short bills rM per cent. i: three months bills 2M per cent.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19
CINCINNATI PRODUCE.

cincinneti Feb ls.~-FlOur firm. wheat firm s1.28@34. Corn firm s6K 0a7o. Elats steady 59A N5Ac. Rye quiet s1Gs1e. Provisions steady. WhisEey steady S1,s6, Butter steady.
 EgEs weak 27@ a5c. Poultry steady; young chickens 1s h Q 1So; hens 13 O hc; turkeys 1s0Iae,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19

Boston reports that the yarn market is still depressed. It Is believed that the stock of yarns hanging over the market will prevent any accumulation of large cotton stock.
 The goods situation in the country is improving and the mills are in some cases behind in orders, but are we'll supplied.
 Al New York broker says that less cotton Is being carried than one might imagine from the low prices.i His explanation ts that the cost of carrying cotton is so heavy that In the absence of a quick demand 1t has become
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19

sAsssa sales llEisA.t Low. w.lc,ess
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19
NEW ORLEANS COTTON.

Cotton futures on the New Orleans Cot- ten Exchanse today ranged ss follows;
 Iopsn. lRighj Low. .lcless
 II ] Rid.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19
CONDITION BETTER
saoxns rnsTERDAS.
During the Day Nearly I've Hunarsd Bales ef Cotton Were Re- ien9ea from the Local
 Stock. Ea

Good middling .... .........s Asloo' Strict middiin9.. .. .......,..s i-sc. MluulluH sssssss-S .sNs@-- Strict low midd1ing. .......e if.leor Low mtddltng.... .. ....s c-Aecs
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19

Savannah. Feb. ls.--rurpeptine steady 4O&e: sales e%; receipts lfs; shipments
 Rosin firm: sales s47i receipts s6s; ship ments 20S: stock 18aIeS. Quote: xs.Se: D es.o7h; E e3.10; Y @. W.N; VgS AZ A0. VVW as .hks
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19
NEW ORLEANS sPoT COTTON.

New orleans Feb, 1s.-spot cotton was qalst. Receipts s.s22; stock sos.oos Low ordinary. nom .... .... 9-1eo OFotnarY. nom ss.. SC Coed ordinary .... .... ........7 1-iec Low midoling s.ss s.ss ss.. l1-1ec Aiddiing sss..s 1-16e Good mtddiing s.ss ssss Ys.s 1b-16c M5udiing fatr sss.1o b-l6c Nairs nom s@sss.u 1-1ec
 NEW ORLEANS COTTON OIL.
 New Orleana Feb 1s.-Cotton seed oil; Prime refined in barrels per pound $50 cants.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19

A resume of the conditions which are holding the market up at the point that it now Is, has been sent 0rst by Q New York broker It follows:
 We find the conviction that a small CT crop of cotton will be raised the
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19
LONDON SHOCKS.
TREAsURY BAL-AN0Es.

WaahinGfon, Feb. 16.--Today's statement of the tPeasury balance in the general fund shDWas E
 Available caah balance ...s .st41. sss.ssS Gold coin and bullion s.s@ 9s,IsI.sel Geld certificates s.-s ss.e zs.sAIsSs0
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19

NAVAL STORES. charlessonA Feb. 1s.-Turpentins dulet Rosin quiet. Quote: ABc a. 90; D q. .oski E Ss.05; Y tg.0TM1 C 9A.l0: H Sa.4o: @ 90; K S4. SO: N S6.eSi N 36.N; Wo te.$B: wv Ss.Ao.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19

CxosING STOCK T1nR.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-19

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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-31
ROAD RACE, RELAY AND l0-1
RACE At !. N. c. A. TOMORROW

With a five mile road race, start
ing at 10 o'clock tomorrow morn.
ing, an indoor relay race in the
afternoon and ten-to-one race in
the evening, the Y. M C. A. will
start the new year in q most
suspicious manner.
Twenty-one entries had been re.
ceived for the five mile road race
last night, with a few more pros.
pective entries. The men will run
out Monroe to Herman avenue, ex.
actly two and half miles, and re-
turn over the same course. Peter
Terway is hot favorite in the
race, with Jerry Beauchamp, Hup-
perton and WEIGH looming up as
factors in the contest.
In the afternoon picked teams
from Student c and Employed Boys
classes will compete in two and
half mile relay race, each man
running a quarter of a mile. The
meet will be started at $3.50 O'Clock.
The feature race of the day will
be the 10. mile indoor race in the
evening between Peter Terway, the
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-31
WHAT IS YOUR OPINION?

Although the Northwestern league directors took action sooner than
Portland refusing the
dropping Portland Northwestern
the pugilsic
letters have already received the fight
queries with the Jeffres the mill
contendng Johnson will winner The
Jees condition dwel 10 the while hold
Johnson than match the best ees the
Much interest is evnced the fight pretty fair idea
the will
this contest
This will be published including
lowing be Observed
Each individual entitled AND ONLY ONE,
sion of
g. Each signed with the address
B. Accompanying communications be limited $50 words
A. All the hands Sporting Editor
later than midnight January
be plainly addressed Editor,
kane Press, Spokane Wash"
AS possible after the voting The Press will publish
the results this
how the world
pugiistic situation.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-31
SPORT PAGE
DRI PAGE n % I Bob Br
SOUTH CENTRAL WINS DOUBLE
HEADER At C0EUR D'ALENE

Coach Van Cook, who is response.
BILE for the great showing made
by the high school lads and lassies,
refereed the girls game and al
ternated as referee and umpire
for the boys.
The victory of the girls evens
up matters so the third and decid-
ing game will be played in the
near future.
Next Friday night the North Cen
trail girls will play at Occur
d 'Alene.
The lineup of the girls team fol-
lows: Misses Burt, Buckley and
Brozinski, forwards; Miss Motto,
center; Misses Lane (captain) and
Zimmerman, guards; Misses Car
son, Sayre and Barker, subs.
The boys lineup: Goetz and
Peddycord, forwards; Bowers, cen
ter; Miller and Campbell, guards;
Pynn, Railsback and Henderson,
subs
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-31

South Central Hi won a double
victory at Occur d'Alene last night,
the boys and girls basketball
teams returning home victorious
over the Occur d'Alene high school
teams. The boys won their game
in hollow fashion by the score of
43 to is, while the girls won out
after IL minutes of extra play,
to 8, Miss Brozinski shooting the
final basket.
Peddycord starred for the boys
quintet, scoring nine field goals
in the last half, while Goetz tossed
seven in the same frame. With the
score almost even at the end of
the first half, 8 to s in favor of
Spokane, Captain Pynns crew
went after the Idahoans so hard
that the scorer wore out his pen
ell tallying the scores.
The local squad left Spokane
last night in a special car, 40
rooters accompanying the teams.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-12-31

fastest big man that ever wore a
five-ounce glove. He was in such
splendid condition that even after
20 rounds of furious work-dur-
ing which he maintained con
tinuous feinting and gave a daz-
cling exhibition of foot work-his
breathing was not labored. At
the conclusion of each round he
returned to his chair, took one
deep breath, and waved aside the
man with the towel. He was a
sight for the gods that night!
For % rounds Corbett had such
a lead that he was a 20 to l shot
in the minds of the assembled
thousands. Jeffries, to all apear-
ances, didn't have a look in.
When the tw%nty-third round
began Jeffries had been chopped