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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-03-06
C. r, Zenn Has Great Scheme
Whereby keokuk VIII be Repre-
scented and Gain Valuable
Advertising.
FAME FOR KEoKUK CITY
WelI-known Man About Town Has
plan Which if Carried Out
Would Prove Quite
Interesting.

'1'ye got good job for myself"
said C. T. zenn, the well-known man
about town, who nearly always has
something new to spring before the
public
What is it," inquired the reporter,
who had never yet failed to be able
to get good story out of c. T. Zenn
when news was wanted
Sit down and I'll explain the whole
scheme to you" said the man and
then he explained the following
scheme of his. which really has some
good points about it.
lam going to become Keokuk' S
official delegate" he said "and repre-
sent this good old town at every con-
vention held in the United States
hereafter. The business men are going
to pay me a living salary and all ex-
penses and hereafter there will be
no convention of Importance in the
United States. at which keokuk is not
represented
The other day there was a river
convention held al Ottumwa and not
q single soul from Keokuk was there.
The mayor failed to appoint one and
the commercial organisations did not
take the matter up so Keokuk. the
biggest and best city along the Des
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-03-06
LATEST REAL
ESTATE TRANSFERS
Six Were Filed With Deputy Record.
er Saturday, Involving Consider
able Farm Lands.

Following are Saturdays real
estate transfers
$3.50. Elmer Reed to Charles H.
Farris lots 1, 2, 3. BLOCK IS. town Of
Montrose.
A. NJ. Johnson to John P. Blondet
certain, described property in section
8, township g.. range 5 west.
Joseph Blondet to John P. BIondet
the south Y Of southwest IA of south:
west IA Of section 3, township e5,
north Of range west
John W. Peterson 10 Thomas Printy
20 acres in township Sc. north Of
range 5 west, the consideration being
s7.70o.
Louis R. Harris to August Hotop 20
acres in section %, township 81. north
range 8 west the consideration he.
ing $500
Lawrence Phelan 70 r. W. cruze
certain described property in section
81 township SO. range 6 west
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-03-06
The Standard Fire Insurance Co.

by its conservative methods and safe
underwriting is fast becoming a
strong institution.
In spite of heavy losses reported by
nearly all companies the past year
has been very prosperous one-and
1910 starts out even more suspicious.
The Standard is doing business in
four states and expects to increase
its field of operations in the near
future-A steady growth on sure
foundation is the aim of its Of
ficers and desire to help make Keo-
kuk famous is its ambition.
Keokuk people are loyal patrons
and show evidence of increased inter
est in the future of this company.
Join forces with u.s.
STANDARD FIRE ms. co.
F. c. overton, pres; Henry Strick
Ter, vice pres; n. *. King, secy.; w.
]. Steckel, treas.
Directors-F. G. Overton. W. C.
Howell. ]. F. Wilson, W. J. Steckel.
e. c. Peterson, -1enry Strickler
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-03-06
MRS. MCDONALD
WE'LL KNOWN HERE
Word Received Here Announcing the
Death Of Mrs. Katherine Nc.
Donald

Word was received in Keobuk yes
terday afternoon Of the deat5 Of Mrs.
Katherine Mcdonald, who passed
away at 8 O'Clock Saturday morn
ing, at the home Of her daugh.
ter, Or Elizabeth Mcdonald oil
No 5703 Prairie avenue. The
deceased lady had many friends here.
who will be surprised TO learn Of her
demise although she was seventy
three years OF age.
The body viii arrive this morning
and services will be held from the
train, from whence the funeral at md
ants viii go to the Catholic cemetery
the place OF interment.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-03-06

Moines river, was not represented by
a delegate. We should have had one.
In a few days good roads conven-
ton will be held in Des Moines and
Keokuk should be represented there.
Hardly week goes by but what there
is convention of some kind in the
state or nearby, at which Keokuk
should have delegate and hereafter,
after my scheme gets into working
order, Keolkuk will always be repre-
scented. shall attend everything
that comes along and after the first
few swings at it, will become SO ex-
perienced in convention work that
Keokuk will make its mark in the
world
You'll be on the go all the time,
ventured the reporter
Sure / will" he replied, that will
be my business. l expect to do al
most nothing but travel around the
country, attending conventions of all
kinds 2
Are you qualified? was asked him
"Qualifieti? l shall take the pains
to qualify for everything. Just before
good roads convention, shall study
up good roads. When a grocers con-
yention is on, shall study up this
subject and will never 90 to con-
vention without examining myself be-
forehand In that way l shall be one
of the wisest guys at the meeting and
the other delegates will sit up and
take notice of the man from Keokuk.
4 can make pretty fair speech now
and little study will fix me up so
/ can make convention hall ring
with oratory on any subject
Another duty of mine will be to
try and get the next meeting OF each
convention for keokuk. This good
old city of ours could have twenty
conventions each year if an effort was
made to get them and I'll make the
effort. III bet you that land 4 half
dozen at least for next year"
@Keokuk needs YOU remarked the
reporter
Sure, Keokuk needs me. I'm go
ing TO represent Keokuk at every big
and little convention that comes along
hereafter and every big meeting in
the country hereafter viii have c. T
Zeen of Keokuk mentioned as one OF
! the delegates who took an active part
Perhaps will be able to land an
Office in some Of the meetings and
thus bring added fame to Keokuk.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-03-06

service on branch line and excessive
switching charge on ice.
The following cases were closed
during the same week:
Woodford- Wheeler Lumber Co. Al
gona, vs.. C. & N. w Ry. Co. Delay
in transit TO car Of coal. Car locat-
ed and delivered.
Thomas Duff. Garner VS.. C. M. &
st. p Ry. Co. Delay in transit to
coal shipment. Cars tt ed and de-
hvered. Company turned over a car
of their own coal to complainant.
L. e. Yaryan. Knowlton, VS.. c. G.
w. r. R. Co. Delay in transit to coal
shipment. Car delivered.
B. C. Hemphill, Dexter. VS.. C. r. l.
& P. Ry. Co. Delay in transit to coal
shipment. Coal located and delivered
VIM. zeilman, Alta, vs.. Ill. Central
R. r Co. Delay in transit to coal
shipment. Cars traced and delivered
j. & w. c. Shull, Minneapolis
Mimi, VS.. st. P. & D. NJ. R. R. Co
Delay in transit to coal shipments
Cars delivered
Tomas & Farnsworth VS.. c. NJ. &
ST. P. Ry. Co. Delay in coal ship
ments at Cresco. Cars traced and de
livered.
J. & W C. shull. Minneapolis
Mimi, vs.. Iowa Central Ry. Co. De
lay in transit to coal shipments. Cars
delivered.
H. T. Miller. Calmar, vs.. c. NJ. &
st. P. Ry Co. Delay in transit t.
coal shipments Cars delivered.
]. B. Swain, Pisgah, vs.. c. & n. w
Ry. Co. Failure to furnish cars. Cars
furnished as desired.
Farmers Cooperative Grain Co,
Dion, VS.. c. = G. st. P. Ry. Co. Fail
ure to furnish cars Cars furnished.
c. c.. Guthrie, Newton, VS.. FIT D. d
M. & s. R. r. Co. Farm crossing
Crossing repaired as desired by com
Dlainant.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-03-06
iowa RAILROAD
COMMISSION WORK
Report of the Cases For the Past
Week and Items of Interest
About the Work Be-
ing Done.
HEARINGS ARE FIXED
The Board viii Make Couple of
Trips This Week to Invessi-
gate Some Matters Call
ed to Their Atten-
ton.
Especial to The Gate city.l

Especial to The Gate Cityl
DES MONIES. March 5.-The com.
naissioners go to Buckeye on the st.
P. & D. NJ R. r. on March I to in.
yestigate the application of the Farm.
ers' Elevator Company for site for
warehouse and elevator. On Tues
day. March 8, the commissioners take
UP the application for changes in
classification of freight and the pro
posed uniform demurrage rules. These
proposed demurTage rules have been
found satisfactory TO the shippers
wherever they have been put into eff.
feet. A member Of the Iowa com
mission was on the committee that
formulated these rules which were
subsequently adopted by the National
Association Of Railroad commission.
ers and have already been adopted
by several state commissions. On
Wednesday, March 9, the commission.
ers will take up the application for
reduced rates on coal in Iowa.
During the past week the board
fixed March q al its Office in Des
Ioines for hearing in the matter OF
the proposed revision of grain rates
During the week ending March A.
fourteen complaints We're fled with
the board, relating to car service
Conditions are, however, improving
and it is believed that they will con
tinue to improve Other complaints
filed with the board for the same per.
iod relate 10 station service. refusal
TO construct side track, failure to
furnish grain doors, passenger train
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-03-06
when do You start2" querled the

reporter.
Am not sure yet, he replied, "bu,
| expect soon TO start and begin tax.
ing in every thing that comes along
have not explained my scheme to
the business men yet, but expect them
to realize the importance of my pro
position and take up with it at once.
You can see, yourself, what good
/; thing it would be for Keokuk to have
a delegate at every convention"
Sure, / see it, said the reporter,
its q great scheme and worthy OF
thought"
AS the reporter left c. T. Zeen, he
said come around and see me next
Saturday I'll have Something else new
for you. am working out another big
scheme which will be good one.
The reporter promised to call next
Saturday.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-03-06
Special r.r;ce Induce
ments on Art
Squares

That will not go begging, and an
offering that is sure to win recogn-
ton and attention from well informed
shoppers. We consider these val
ues unusually meritorious.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-03-06
peaoino the Eroos.

In France. a hundred and fifty years
ago, the rich people living In the
country obliged men and boys among
the poor to walk about their lakes and
ponds at night and throw stones al
the frogs who croaked and made q
disturbing noise. 1t wasn't fun for
the boys after the first night or two
and the frogs also had something to
complain Of.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-03-06
A Ninht Alarm

Worse than an alarm of ffe at
night is the metallic cough of Group
Careful mothers keep Foleys Honey
and Tar in the house End Give it q
the first sign of d1nge, Foley
HoAey and Tar saved . any little
lives. No opiates. Wilkinson & Go
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-03-06
Carpet S re Rugs--a superb how
ing # all grades and makes

Puritan Brusse Rugs 9x12 $500 quality $3.50
Peerless Seamless Brussel Rugs 9x12 $500
quality .......... OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. s4275
Royal Brussel Rugs 9xl2 $500 quality -. $500
Extra Seamless Brussel Rugs 9xl2 $3.50
quality .......................... $3.50
Smiths Administer Rugs 9x12 $500 quality. $3.50
Royal Administer Rugs SKIP $3.50 quality .s225o
Scotch Administer Rugs SKIP $4,000 quality .s245o
Wilton Administer Rugs sxl2 $1,000 quality ..s265o
Wilton Velvet Rugs 9x12 $500 quality -. $3.50
Extra Wilton Velvet Rugs 9x12 $3.50 quality $3.50
Extra Seamless Wilton Velvet Rugs 9x12 $4,000
quality $3.50. Observation-Disclosures. $500
Body Brussel Rugs sx12 s32.5o quality -. $500
Royal Body Brussel Rugs 9x12 $500 quality .s275o
Royal Wilton Rugs 9x12 $3.50 quality ...... S295o
Dagistan Royal Wilton Rugs 9x12 $500
French Royal Wilton Rugs 9xl2 $3.50
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-03-06
China and Japan Mating
All Our Importatiops

$500 rolls from the Orient, the home of those
peculiarly designed figures and striped patterns
All inspected goods-best quality mattings
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-03-06
An Unparalleled Offer in Brussels
and Administer Carp is

And you'll wonder at the prices when you see
them beautiful variety of ideas in exclusive
patterns that will lead character and tone to the
library. parlor any room If you are looking for
durability and beauty of design in Carpets, we re-
commend these.
New Designs, Rich coors, Attractive Price
Sale Price.
e71ac Tapestry Brussels Observation-Disclosures. 55c
Soc Extra Brussels ....... .................75c
s110 Best 10wire Brussels Observation-Disclosures. 85c
s115 Wilton Velvet ........ .............. s71ac
s135 Extra Wilton Velvet NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. CSC
sl25 Extra Quality Administer ............. .s7Iac
s135 Smiths New Administer ............. .9sc
$3.50. the Savonnerie ............... .s11o
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-03-06
Would Have Cost His His Life.

Oscar Bowman. Lebanon. Ky.s
writes: | have used Foley's Kidney,
Remedy and take great pleasure in
stating IT cured me permanently of
kidney disease which certainly would
have cost me my life, Wilkinson &
Co.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-03-06
A Missouri pu,I.t

An Atchison woman says she heard
a Missouri schoolteacher say 10 a
pupil: Don't say faint There
amt 10 such word Kansas CITY
Star.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-03-06
Ingram Carpets-nsw spring styles
We fer on the thi d floor Of our
all grades Of Ingram Carpets
at rrices given below:

Good Hamp Carpet 1Sc quality .................e &c
Granite Carpets fast colors the soc quality 22L,c
Agate carpets 3-ply filling, the 35c quality CSC
Onefourth Wool-fed Union Carpets, heavy the
onehalf Wool-fed Union Carpets, extra, the SEC
uudIlt5 3TIoC
Cotton Chain all.wool filled Carpets, the 55c
quality $1,000. ............... SOC
Extra Super all-wool filed Carpets, the COO
quality $50. ................ .45c
Atwood Ingram, the &c quality ........... soc
Atwood lngrains. the 65c quality ......... 52Iac
Atwood Extra Super, the zoe quality 55c
Atwood Extra Super, the 75c quality STA and Sc
Our fourteen pair extra heavy Carpets s5c
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-20
NOTICE.

Pursuant to a commission issued
to the undersigned, as corporators
by the Honorable R. M. McCown,
Secretary of State of South Caro-
lima, notice is hereby given that
books of subscription to the capi-
tai stock of the Bank of Little Rock
will be opened at the office of Liv-
ingston & Gibson in the Town OF
Dillon on Friday. January the FL,
1910, at 10 o'clock A. M. The
proposed capital stock of said Bank
is Twenty Five Thousand Dollars
divided into Five Hundred shares
OF the par value of Fifty Dollars
each.
J. w. Hamer,
J. S. Thompson,
J. B. Gibson,
M. S. Britt,
c. c. Bridges,
w. NJ. Hamer,
Incorporators
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-20

The Merchants and Planters
Bank had quite an auspicious
opening last Monday. Quite lot
of the friends and patrons of this
institution were present when its
doors were opened for business.
L, c. Brady, out of whose head
this enterprise evolved, has not
only shown sound iudg-
ment in its business possibilities
with him as promoter and director,
but also the good taste shown in
building, office and fixtures. We
..predict bright future for Mer-
cbISSfS and Planters Bank and a
helping Hand iisnG., to the farmers Of
Dillon county. Capl;'tal Cap q stock all
paid in and depositors TO %Socklne ln
like doves to the windows -. !ils tEle
approach of storm. Long live
Brady.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-20
Chatam County Record:

TOBACCO NOTES. Meal & Dix
on made big average on their
entire sale Monday. They sold 49,
$50 pounds of tobacco at the high
average of $17.2O per hundred.
This gives Neal & Dixon the cham
pionship belt for the highest aver
age on whole sale. Several piles
of tobacco brought $50. 90 per hun
dred.
Messrs. Cox & Foults, prosper
Gus farmers, were in town Mon
day, and sold one load of tobacco
with Neal & Dixon for $4s7 .68.
Best grade 259 at $40.O second
grade 2o2 at $500.
Messrs. Owen & Boaz. of the
Whiteoak mountain section, were
in town Monday selling tobacco
with Neal & Dixon. Their load
brought $356.27. Best grade 136
at $4,000 per hundred; second
grade 1873 at 5000; third grade
237 at 5000.
Messrs. Womack & Anderson.
hne tobacco growers of Spring Gar
den, were in Chatham the other
day, and sold one load of tobacco
with Neal & Dixon for 1897 40.
Prices by grades: 100 at $500;
lOS at $500; 166 at $1,000; 63 at
$4,000.
Neal & Dixon know good tobac-
cos, and then farmers think they
know how to sell it.
Chatham is now selling as good
tobacco as grows on Whiteoak
mountain.
Messrs. Cox & Cane were in
town Monday with tobacco-they
sold tobacco for $4,000 per hun
dred with Neal & Dixon.
"A prominent planter remarked
a few days ago that three things
that impressed him about the Chat
ham Tobacco Market was the large
number of buyers-the good prices
and that the best tobacco grow
ers from each section of the Coun-
ty were patronizing their home
market.
On December 1st, Neal & Dix
on's entire sale averaged S15.O2
per hundred.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-20

ing of newspaper apd in addition
to the typesettinG there is no end
of detail work to be done, such as
reading and correcting proofs,
making up the forms and adjusting
all the matter perfectly before a
wheel can turn. We trust our
friends will bear this in mind and
let us have their communications
not later than Monday night of
each week. Lately we have been
forced to carry over to the next
week several very interesting COM
munications because they arrived
too late tc get place in the paper.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-20
CITATION.

State OF South Carolina, Marion County.
In the Probate Court.
BY +. b. Hamer, Esq., Probate
Judge: WHEREAS Sarah McColl has
made suit to me TO grant her letters of
administration Of the estate and effects
OF Jnitt Mcooll. deceased:
THESE ARE THEREF0RE 10 cite and
sdnonish all and singular the kindred
and creditors Of the said Juitt MoColl
mat they be and appear before me in
the court OF Probate to be held at Mar
ION, 3. G., ON the 2lst. day Of january
next after publication hereof at II
O'Clock In the forenoon to show cause. n
any they have. why the said administra
ton should not be granted.
Given under my hand and seal this
the 10Th day OF January A. ID. 1910.
= - Ha'ner. judge .af Probats /.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-20

Anderson, S. c., Aug. 20, 1909.
To Whom it May Concern:
have taken R. L. t., and it
is the best tonic and liver medi-
cine / have ever taken, I recon-.
mend it without reservation.
A. H. DAGNALL, Attorney,
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-20

1 have for some years used r.
L. T. and as liver and general
tonic l consider it the best medi-
cine l have ever tried.
'""o - J. F. SHUMATE,
c.sh;. och; Citizens National Bank.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-20

always keep on hand a bottle
,.-e r. L. T. I have used it in my
or &." ,,;'A most satisfactory re-
family With r0 49,. 10 Cor d;oec.
suits for liver troub.5 :: 7 Val
tion and as a general tonic :,
ue it very highly and know front
experience that it does all tina. is
claimed for it.
(Signed) P. B. WELLS,
Pastor ST. Johns Methodist
Church, Anderson, S, c.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-20
f. L. T;
The Great Liuer Medicine and
General Tonic.

Don't take pills and violent
They don't Take r. L. T. for Constipation
iousness, Indigestion and all Liver
feet harmony with nature.
DR.. Richardson has been prescribing cotnousy for Is
years and says he does know Of any remedy that
will give such good results as this remedy
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-20

Having practicedA - ~ ,Io.1 Oms
part of the state, in the .i'aia, lai
districts, for the past eight t'ys =. 'i D ,
and having frequent calls for a
liquid that would take the place
of calomel in torpid livers, and
after several attempts to substitute
one gave it up. Since became
acquainted with the powerful
effects of R. L. T. on the liver
and -ie pleasant results obtained
therefrom, I most heartily rec
commend it as The Ideal Tonic.
Very respectfully,
K. ]. MANN, M. d.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-20

have been using Richard
sons Liver Tonic" in my hoi =
for some months past and find it
an excellent preparation. 1t has
served as substitute for calomel,
giving the desired effect without
the usual nausea following a dose
or calomel, and leaving the liver
in normal activity. l reccomend
it without hesitation.
A. J. CAUTHEN,
Presiding Elder Anderson District
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-20

Some time ago friend persua-
ded me to take R. L. T., and
must confess that it has done me
more good than any medicine 1
haver taken. 1t is an Ideal rene
dy for consultation, Indigestion
and a fine tonic.
JOHN N. BLECKLEY,
Cashier Peoples Bank.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-20
MOUND ABOUT TOWN
LOCAL eARAoRAHHs PICKED UP
sERE. THERE AND EVERYWHERE

R. P. Stackhouse spent Satur.
day in Sumter on business.
r. H. Thompson of Dunbarton
Va, is spending the week in thi:
section with relatives.
The Civic League will hold ar
important meeting in DIR. D. NJ
Michaux's Office this Thursday
afternoon at 4 o'clock.
Miss Beulah Mason who ha.
been spending the holidays a
home returned to Allendale Sun
@c-- ---c-r;nG, where she is teach
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-20

4 Once ag, in we must urge our
correspopdents to send in their
copY not h tier than Monday night
ci each ws;k. When letters arrive
hte* then Monday night the
chaTccS arc they will be carried
over to the next week as by that
tlne the matter to go in the paper
has been selected from the mass of
copy on land and once the paper
has been made up" so to speak,
the silgnetst change in the arrang-
ment throws everything in the
Office out of gear. 1t is an ex-
treme]y dull time when there is
not more than enough news to fill
up the paper and by Tuesday
morning of each week the copy tor
the next issue has been selected,
and If anything comes in after that
time it has to be of more than
ordinary importance to get place
II the next issue. There Is 1oks.of
ppected With The nuh
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-05
Scraps About Scrappers.

When Mickey Cannon and Young Erne
crawl into the ring tonight at the Ma
tional A. c., Philadelphia, fight fans will
see two boys trained to the minute, and
il is needless to say, also a good bout
Cannon is out for revenge over his defeat
several months ago. 1t will be a slugger
against a scientific boxer.
Fighting Dick Hyland has been signed
to meet Matty Baldwin in a ten-round
bout before the Grand Avenue A. c. of
Kansas City. March IA. They will fight
at 1873 pounds at ) pm. After this bout
Baldwin expects to go to the coast.
Hugh Mcintosh, the Australian promo
ter is now on the trail of Packey McFar-
land, the Chicago lightweight. McFar-
land is at present in England. looking for
bout with Freddie Welsh. The Chicago
stock yards boy has received an offer for
three fights in the land of the kangaroo.
Dudy Cnholz, Frank Thorme and Johnny
Summers are his likely opponents. Nc
Farland has not as yet accepted
Joe Thomas, the California middle
weight, showed in~his bout with Montana
Jack Sullivan that he still possesses the
form which once made him champion.
Thomas is as clever ever
Ad Wolgast. the new lightweight cham
pion, says that he is going to give Bat
Ting Nelson another chance. Wolgast de-
clared in Los Angeles recently that as
soon as his theatrical engagements were
finished he would take on the Dane in an
other forty-five round bout.
Billy Papke and Willie Lewis have