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The Big Sandy news., 1912-06-21


al Convention was called TO order
n she mammoth Coliseum .. Chi
cago at 1902 o'clock Tuesday af-
ternoon by chairman Rosewater.
The hall was a scene OF great con-
fusion for hours before noon, and
after the first rap OF the gayel 1t
was fifteen minutes before silen,e
was obtained
After flashlight picture had
been taken OF the scene. the Rev
Father J. s. Gallagher pronounced
the invocation. The prayer WIS
short.
Secretary Haywood then read the
call.
The moment the roll was called.
Gov. Hadley. of Missouri the Roose-
velt floor leader was on his feet.
His question involved the substitu-
tion OF roll OF delegates prepar-
cd by the Roosevelt forces for the
temporary roll prepared by the Ma
tional Convention. After consider
able wrangllng by the two forces
Chairman Roosevelt ruled the mo-
tion out Of order.
James Il. Watson Taft floor lead
or nominated Senator Elihu Root.
OF New York. for temporary chair
man. Henry f. Cochems. OF Wis
consin. nominated Gov. Francis e.
McGovern, of Wisconsin. for tenn
porary chairman.
II required more than five hours
to reach a vote on the chairman
ship. Senator Root won by a vote
OF 55s to 500 for Gov. McGovern,
with fourteen scattered votes and
two not voting.
There was pronounced demonstra-
ton as Root stepped to the chair
mans desk After speech by SEN
ator Root the formal appointment
OF the minor temporary officials fol-
lowed.
Senator Clark. OF Wyoming, moy-
ed that until rules were adopted
the convention be governed by the
rules of the last national gathering
The motion was adopted unanimous
,y-
Mr.. Watson, OF Indiana, offered
the formal motion for all the States
for selections to the vailous stand !
Ing committees.
Gov. Hadley again rehewed his
but the convention moved
to adjourn and leave the question
as unfinished busiess, TO be taken !
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-12-10
MISCELLANEOUS

Srh i.RN. nice front rooms ana
board at I'll Tennessee avenue. Mrs.
''ehry Bacon. 9-26-tf
yoa wan, To oe the best dressed
''ah III town. De sure 10 buy a Royal
tailored suit. II il don't fit aud il
Aot perfect. don't take it.
- MCRRELL & SHARP.
LAKELAND and Polk Co Book
ict given away free. Send some To
Nour friends, Get them at Ohlinger
Nili'iu ;. l2-7-6
So WILL BUY new smith Pre-
mier typewriter. In perfect condi.
ton. worth SIS. Apply News Of
fec. room L.. upstairs. If
WANTED-Fruits AMI produea
on commission We are large han
dlers. Ingram Seed and Commission
Co. NaldoSl. Ga. 11-s-1mo
JUST REC WE'D dozen high
grade bi'yt les. Lakeland Ildw &
iie- 20 l2-6-to-l-i
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-12-10
NAlNEs CITY.

The work on l',c new bank build
IN. is well under way.
The family ot W t. Iluie arrived
tlom Lakeland "Wednesday evening
10 spend THANKSGIVING Vacation a.
Ice ZONE oi his parents.
The social held at the s. hool
notse THANKSGIVING evening was
largely attended Much amusement
as offered by the bean game,
luward liuic of Lakeland, captured
tie first prize. During the evening
~ ircshments were served
\ brakeman on the branch line
Lad the misfortune To break le4
THANKSGIVING night nr. Joe sam
Pie was called to attend the injured
ran and later Ee was removed 10
=. kcland
owing TO The Increased business
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-12-10
Nc ,Iief Warned in Tine.

An uhusual occurrence tCsh Al -
= NGtsrove, Gloucestershire, III -lt
r"centl! 4 boy of two and ~
three were playing beside la
trough. when The boy fell into tn VI.
ter The little girl ran to the bo.
mother and in ispi..g tones sa..
Bobby IN water" Tie r.otler ran 8
IN" trough took the boy CT, AID Nth
assistance biouaht HIN round
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-12-10

~ addition is being built to tn,
NJ. ou~n cash store
Mrs A. 4. chase oi DaNenpmi
y - tae guest OF rs G. e. Huh
ei.e day last week
Rev ) t;uy Printer Of Davenport
conducted services III tie Methods.
elha h her" sunday I'll" IS Rev
rin'er is a very able preacher lie
as been commissioned 10 cXan2n!
lsr throughout the State Of Florida
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-12-10
Have EnioNed Iona .ife

Living in the Isle of light is A
family of three brothers and t,.o sis.
ters who are all in receipt of The old
age y sion and whose combined
ages total ~ years. The veteran of
the family is Mrs. Ann Harris of
CoWes, aged eighty four the "babv"
OF the family is MY. Robert Fun q,
Alton. who has seen only seventy.two
Summers
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-12-10
FOR SALE

For SALE = beautiful lots. close
Ill, facing northeast side Lake Nor.
ton; bearing ORANGE trees; cheap i
sold AT once. Apply TELEGRAM office
ll-2l-tf
FOR SALE improved and unim-
yroved city and suburban property.
Dor quick sale list your prOpert,
With us Fla and Ga. Land Co
telephone u Mum Bldg. 1851.
FOR SALE ave the old Dixie
sand Wa.cr START for sale. Pump.
Engine. Tank and Rrick tower
will sell heap JOHN F cox
FOR SALE Passenger touriag
~: i'm r,ndiio,t. cr viii *
,aaage TO- par, paymch. Oh lake
aud real estate Address l.oN 53c
Lakeland s-l0-t.
FOX SALE Pains ana fcrus aaa
other decorative plants. {. W. il.ns-
dsie, Lake iiolling.'worth. Phone 1853
Blue. l2-i2wks pi
FOR SALE. Three four-rcpn
houses, cas-, terms. Scally 4 Bassctt
ll-3U-tf
FOR SALE > acres iirst-class or
,r,. an. urauefrult land high AN,
htiy; ~ miles from Lakelan,
pv,toi'ice: price $500; also 10 acre
lard. :, acres cleared and fenced. hv'
room house, barn. etc. ; acres one
ytar-old orange and grapefruit grove
:1s miles from Frostproof. Fla
Irice, 81 zoe Address Edward Ben
nett, owner. Lakeland. Fla. la-lU-i|
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-12-10

FOR RENT Splendid Office room
n corner, ground floor of been 4
l'ryant building lnouir, of Robt.
HrYant ll-3O.tf
FOR RENT Furnished room on
'.ah" MoItCa, open lire place. excel
lent view, elderly couple or two men
preferred. ADDRESS Box oal.
lo-1-tf
foR RENT Furnished room:
modern conAenienccs. 4oi East Lime
street. Telephone go. I2-3-1m.
FOt X ROOMS with private bath
room. etc. Free water. electric
LIGHTS aud telephone See or phon.
chlinccr X tliicld Eft
FURNISHED ROOM
For rent, all convcnences. sos
!. Orange st. lo-i-6n
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-12-10
His <ine'lv Heart.

Really" BEGAN the collector. y can
not understand why a man of Your re.
sources sill refuse to pay his honest
debts. Then III tell You" said tie
Well-todo citizen, ccntideutialiv. if
paid up I'd throw you and save'a'
others out OF work. and haven't the
Aeart TO do Il Satire
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-12-10
And Neither Mean Anv.,,;,,

a woman IS always 'ond OF talking
apout what she NoUl lo if 81. v.ro
'a", Mh'ie a mar contents himself
aoont talking abe, Nhat he wonla,,t
DO II he Were NO. ma
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-12-10
WE WILL NAIL YOU 81

tor each set of old False I eth st
Us. Highest prices paid for Oil
Gold, Silver, old Watches, Breken
Jewelry ard Precious ST mes.
Money Sent BY Return Mail
Pbila. Smelling & Refining Co.
ESTABLISHED 20 YEARS
s63 Chestnut St.. Philadelphia. Pa
TO DENTISTS
We VIII buy your Gold Filings
Gold Scrap, and Platinum. High
est prices paid.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-12-10
HAVE YOU GOT YnuRSl

Lakeland is growing. suppose We
@ei 2o,oNe people here in the next
ten years. What viii it profit yW,
II You do not own any Real Estate?
rink Il over ami then Get Busy
Roh Nir looks tood to most people.
Don, take my word for il but see it
NOW.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-12-10
Keep Valiant.

lie trespasses against his duty who
sleeps upon his watch. as well as h.,
mat goes over 10 the enemy Ed.
nund burke
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-12-10

l'r sullivan has removed his Of
hce from the kentucky building Ia
The hean-lltyani buildinr. sroun.,
tloor. lo-5-6o
Full line noth Waterman Idea
and Parker Lucky Curve Fountain
Pens at All times Lakeland Boo.
store 7-2i-,r
Best stationery at loves, prices IL
N town. Lakeland Book Store
SEE our large line OF toys, 81. 40,
Y orth on display Lakeland lIdw. 4
Plumbing Co l.-G-tn-
hlfsrs; line slri. anu u,ys ana
;.!ren's hooks EVER shown IA Lake
ard INST re.ei' ;, takeianl Zoo.
store 7-o.
LOTS IN DIXiELAND FOE SALE
i'i@ tearing Grange trccS to niri-
run from NOW Price $350.ao ca#a
''Hh Hii Sic1k al once.
JOHN L. cox
'rih1 IS y"Hr lectures =, t,aise
'.dneidhn TOOK Store Z 9i-tf
PAINTING. DECORATING p,-
PER HANGING Also furniture r..
finishing. Estimates on work chear.
fully given. Ben. Carsten. 7oS r
Myrtle St. Lakeland. Fla.
Ills 1mo
MONEY FOR Youth buy:nr
selling or renting city. suburban
farm and grove properties throug,
The Alex Holly Realty Co.. East
Main St. over Western Union ot,ico
ll-2atf
Come In ana select some or ou-
crisp new hooks FOR hoys girls Ar
children before the lot is picked owe.
big shipment just received. Lake.
'anu DooA store. 7-2l-tf
WANTED At once. two or three
orange packers. Phone No. 6 or call
iiahe blds. 12-i-tf.
JUST RECEIVED-A l. c,r n.
Jtstic ranges. Lakeland Hdw. e. Pr
TO-, cor. Main St and Tenn. Ave.
12-6-to-1..
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-12-10

For your extra christmas money
sell Archer some OF your surplus fur
niture anything you have of value
The secondhand store. 2lo " Main
street. = lo-6p,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-12-10
LITTLE .QYs tNp GIRLS: Te,i

LITTLE '0N.i tND GIRLS. Ten
santa t!@# l. hiiHs yog tricycle.,
- t"ropede. hand car or Il bieyc!e
,ll"A lhc Lakeland Hardware x
Pumhin. Store. corner Main st. an
lonhrssec Ave. lo-i-to- IL
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-12-10
THE PIANO

Here short description of this magnificent Cote piano
large sized instrument measuring IT, in height IT, in
length and weighs ready for shipment 800 pounds The
materials and experienced workmanship have produced
Cote instrument excellent in and appearance The
design beautiful 1t adorned with rich carvings standing
r bold relief indicating artistic The surface Of the nsu
nent attracts with its deep mellow color polished and
nden mirror The keyboard wealth of genuine ivory keys
The action elastic and This piano has fine full
singing deep ard tender capable alike of producing
cular effects and yielding the scftest deames melodies
installed in thousands the best homes convatorieS educa
tom religious institutions the land and is we'll and favoab
ded by leading public and institutions by
teachers and other excellent judges musical instruments Ask
to see the portfolio containing thes. recommendations
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-12-10

i'N1 full sets Alger books for boys
- received at the Book Store.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-12-10

FOR SNI.h, \ nice lot Q! nrar
tiGl.y ncN household furniture. al,
in first class condition. apply TO Mrs
N.!ridSe, 81 South Nireinia Ave
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-12-10

This will close May s. 1913 No will be allowed en-
ttr who is connected with us any way.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-12-10
REMOVAL NOTICE

Join Il. cox REALTY COMPANY
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-12-10

i'r. sullivan has removed his Of
Ice from the kentucky building Ia
the h"an-litlani building. sroun.,
iloor. lo-5-Go
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-12-10
THE PLAN

Iee opportunity high priced piano. absolutely
free and at the time money every purchase you make
Beginning today will give every purchase of mel
oEandse made certificate certificates the amount
the purchase These transferable from one to anoth
and be secured everyone who pays Cash their goods
The society lodge securing the greatest CASH
May 1918 be presented with this piano absolutely
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1912-12-10

For rent; all convcniences. sos
. orange st. lo-i-6p
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-30
.COLLEG|ANS TO
PLAY HARD GAMES
Pennsylvania College Stars Here
for Series With DR.. Bagby's
Hopefuls.

series of ball games. which Is cure
to attract largo crowds to the ball
park Is that between tho Richmond
Collegians aud the Pennsylvania Col
legians. The first game will be play
ed tomorrow afternoon at 4:aO o'clock.
DR.. George F. Bagby. manager of the
Collegians, has gone TO considerable
expense to arrange these games, and
he deserves the patronage c< the fans.
In the lineup OF the visitors will be
found some of the foremost college
stars In the game to-day. many of
whom have refused offers from the big
leagues.
While hoping for victory and believ-
Ing that his team is able to give a
good account OF itself against any ad-
Versary, Dr. Bagby is making no
his men will battle for every ounce
that is in them. and that If they lose
Ii VIII be to tho better team. The
two teams will line UP as follows:
Collegians--W. Sitterdlng, third base;
Rose. left field: Ezekiel. short stop;
Richardson, centre field: +. Sitterding
first base: Dunn and Bailey. right field
MoRea, second base: Stout and Clark
catchers: Wright and Dunn. pitchers
aug ustine una Faync, substitutes.
Ffennsylvania Colleg
left field. University of Pennsylvania
Ifooley. Centre field. Girard College
Corey right field. coach for William
son College. Tri- State: Dannehaur
first base. Lafayette College; Woodock
short-stop. Lehigh University; Minds
third base. University OF Pennsylvania
Mcintyre, second base. Villanova; Fla
vail and Overholtzer. catchers, Univers-
ity OF Pennsy1vania; Nugcnt. pitcher
Lafayette College; Marshall, pitcher
University OF Pennsylvania; Watson
pitcher. Girard.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-30
More Experienced Men
WearDown Sturdy OPP
ponents in Fast Time.
LARGE GALLERY
CHEERS EWS.
River Banks and Mayo's Bridge
Lined With enthusiastically
Are Victors in War Canoe
Race-Everybody Had Good
Time and Enjoyed Sport
Despite Heat.

The Virginia Boat Clubs eight yes.
terday trailed the colors of tho crew
representing the Richmond Light In
fantry Blues in the waters OF the
James In the regatta held before ono
of the largest crowds ever gathered
10 witness similar event. IL, indeed.
there has ever been a similar event
held In Richmond. The winning crewl
crossed the line full two lenEthg
ahead OF Its rivals amid the plaudc
Its of the assembled enthusiasts. a
goodly gathering of the fair sex lent
color to the events. while the enthu-
siasm displayed clearly proved the tn.T
terest hereabouts in aquatic sports.
The day was Ideal, though the heat
Slapped considerable energy from the
toiling oarsmen. The Blues Were the
first to shoot their shell to the wa
I ter, Captain Richardson leading Mia
men and shouting hopes of victory.
Following close to the water were
the stalwarts representing the Rich q
mond Boat Club. The river was aa
placid as an inland lake, while a
slight southern breeze made the torridl
slants Of the sun more bearable.l
Slowly tho Blues rowed toward start
Ing point looking like winners and
receiving cheers from their many adj
mirers. Ef
Receive Applause.
There WAS one great upronr as thaI
shell of the Virginia Boat Club hit the
water. The mon appeared In the pink
of condition and ready to go the route
without trouble With the starter.s
pistol both crews We're of, the BIuesjl
holding close to the north bank ofi
the river, while the boat club kept toll
the middle course. Isong, steady strokeaL)
about thirty-fivo or forty, were usedt
by both crews. Gradually the more ex-t
perienced men forged to the 'front.'
gaining slowly bun surely on theisi
The start was from the Old Domino
Ion dock, and, to the playing OF sttr.l
ring tunes, the boat club swept paatt
tho boathouse. two lengths to thei
good and going easily. while thai
crowd spent itself cheering the vic-f
tors. No official time was taken for3
the mile.
While the race between the etghth
was tho feature event it was by no.
means the only event. There were
four-oared gigs and single SOULS, ali, OF
which added to the enjoyment Of the
guests assembled. After the program
had been completed reception was
rendered the competing crews and ask
semhled guests. Refreshments verb
served, and the day was pronouncea 81
great success. Mayo's Bridge wassfinedJ
with spectators. many OF who;p-fTnd fiel&
glasses and followed the light uraft AZ
they sped UP tho river. n;
While everything was being preparen
for the feature event the canoe ttitinat
contest kept tho crowd in an uproas3
of laughter "a
Canoe Race Exciting.
The war canoe race. tile last 1ventd
of the evening, proved to be one od
the most exciting. the Blues winning
over tho heat club by scant tro
Inches The bachelors mad cold Tea q
and failed to toe tho Bnrntch vUhavs4
the raos with the n1argied man nd
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-30
'ALL-DAY PICNIC
/. AT FAIR GROUNDS
Old Dominion Motorcycle Club
Arranges Great Program.
Wrestling Feature.

The Old Dominion Motorcycle Club
VIII give an all-day piorac ut the State
Fair Grounds ON July In addition to
a general good tune for oil who attend
the club has arranged an excellent pro-
gram, whioh includes motorcycle and
bicycle racing. wrestling and boxing
matches, and several other features
The wrestling match between Abe
Boshas, the powerful little New Yorker.
and Eddie Bass. the local wires tier,
promises to he one Of the best OF dts
kind ever pulled off IN these parts.
The club ie in a very prosperous con-
ditlon, and. Judging from a meeting
held at the club rooms last week. there
IS great interest being taken In the
sport in Richmond
Tho following race GARD was ar
ranged for the big meet on the Fourth
Event Three miles; motorcycles
rated Sour-'horse power and under;
closed.
Event 2-Three miles; rated four
horse power and under; closed.
Event 3-Fdve miles, seven-horse
power: closed.
Event Alive miles: rated four
horse power and under; open.
Event 5-Comtc race; open to all.
Event Give miles; sevon-horse
power: OPEN
Event TEN miles; handicap; open.
Event S-Three-contestant match, IN
thnee heats; seven-horse power ma
chimes.
Announcements from Judges stand.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-30
PITCHER BREAKS HIS ARM.
rspeoial 10 The Characterization {,

Especial to the TimeS-Dispatoh.1
Cape Charles, Va. juno 29.--Two ac-
eidsnts occurred here this afternoon
during holly contested game of ball
between the Car shop Department and
Boiler Shop League of the New York.
Philadelphia and Norfolk Railroad
teams. In the eighth Inning. when the
score stood to 0 In favor of the
cor department. Frank White. of
Parksley.. the pitcner for the car de,
partment team. broke his arm Just
above the elbow while delivering a
speedy underhand curve.
White is n law student OF the Uni
versity OF virginIn, and is spending his
vacation here. He volunteered to play
at tho solicitation OF his friends. Tho
game resulted. In q victory for the
car department by a score OF S to s..
Walker Barrett youngster four
years old. son OF William Barrett,
while playing on tho ball grounds
just previous to the game fell from
the seat of two-ton agricultural
rollar,, which was being used to level
the Neld. and so seriously injured him.
self that little hopes are entertained
for his recovery. When the lad fell
the machine passed over his body. In
Turing him Internally and breaking
his couaEhone, A. So
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-30
CHALLENGE CUP
FOR BEST PLAYER
Local Clubs Will Hold Tourna-
ment to Find Champion
Tennis Expert.

A tennis tournament open to all
residents of the city of Richmond will
be held at the Country Club of vir-
the joint auspices OF the Country
Club of Virginia and the Hermitage
Golf Club. Owing to the great Inter
est in tennis in Richmond, These two
clubs have decided to establish this
tournament and to offer challenge
Cups" to be won two years by any
player to become his permanent prop
erty. and in addition, to offer other
prizes in other events. The events
will be MEMS Singles" Mems Dou-
bles" and "women's singles" Entries
can be made either at the Hermitage
Gofg Club or at the Country Club of
Virginia. or by 'phoning the chairman
of the tennis committee OF each club.
This year there will be offered a
silver challenge cup in MEMS Sim
gles.' and suitable prizes to the WIN
ners and runners-up In the other
events. Next year additional chal-
ienge cups will be added in the 9TH
players at eaoh club. and with numer-
GUS players throughout the city not
attached to any club. a large and In
teresting event is expected.
Play will begin at $3.50 o'clock P. NJ
on Saturday. July 6. and will continue
thereafter OF hours convenient tc
those entered in the tournament until
completed. The oonveniences of the
clubs will be placed at the disposal OF
those WHO are entered in tho tourna-
ment.
The entries will close next Friday
afternoon at o'clock.
Full information in regard to thif
tournament can be secured by phon-
ing either club. or by 'phoning D. NJ
Blair. chairman tennis committee OF
the Hermitage Golf Club. or james
Mullen, chairman Of tho tennis com.
mittee. Country Club Of Virginia.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-30
STANDING OF CLUBS.
WHERE THEY PLAY TO-DAY.
No games to-day.
BY GUS mALpEnr.

Two bully good ball games, the last
furnishing a climax worthy Of the
day, was the weekend baseball menu
at, the local lot. the usual happening
when Richmond split even with New
port News. the first encounter going
seaward. to 1, while the concluding
engagement stayed at home, 2 to 1. in
ten innings OF play
A goodly crowd braved the torrid
sun and sweltered through the nine
teen innings seemingly enjoying every
moment. There was just enough doing
at all times to keep interest keyed to
tho proper pitch for enjoyment, and
just enough heat to make the men dis
card their coats without fear of bring
Ing down upon their heads feminine
wrath.
Good hurting marked the progress OF
both games. while the defensive bull
fwarks were never stronger. Losing
the first was merely a matter OF
Charles Utility Strains inability to
stop the visitors from hitting at the
right time. He showed everything
| which has been his up to the present
time. whitfield seven of Grim's choice
sluBgers, yet was pounded unmerciful-
J ly. Neither errors nor poor Judgment
figured in his defeat He was hit hard
enough for any club to win, while the
Colts were about as effective against
Portpaw Brown as Theodore Roosevelt
Of saInted memory, was against the
steam csller.
A Battle Royn2.
The second melee was hurting bat.
! tie royal. That's the only way to ex-
press II. Andy Bruckmlller and Har-
vey Buseey we're the duelists IN chief
and both should have won, had tina,
baen possible. Bussey never looked
better In his long and useful career
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-30
HER bert SAYS
He is IN SHAP {
Meets Boshes at Ball Park on
Thursday and Thinks
He Will Win.

George Herbert is after the scalp of
Abe Boshes. When the New Yorker
first came to Richmond he issued a gen.
eral challenge to take on any man his
inches. Herbert. though lighter than
the visitor, was the first to accept. A
handicap match was arranged, and
Boshes agreed to throw Hebert twice
within an hour. He did. And that is
why Herbent wants return match.
Hc realizes that the other man Is big
ger and stronger than he. but believes
that he can best him through sheer
strategy. This time it will BIO 4 nnlsh
bout. best two out Of three falls. wins
ner to take all Of the gate receipts
The bout will be held in the ball park
Thursday night at $3.50 o'clock, and
all the mat fans will be I'm attendance
On the same day Boshes has agreed
to meet Ed. Bass at the Fair Grounds
whore the Richmond Motorcycle Club
VIII hold a meet