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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-25
COUPLE BOXING
WITH AUTO RACE

tiresome training Of reducing weight
and strength Bronson held out for
weeks for 142 pounds, but finally
agreed TO McFarland's demands. Bron-
son has been in active training for
two weeks and now declares that he
can make the 138 pound figure at the
hour stipulated and enter the ring IN
perfect strength and condition
Mcfarland and Bronson are old riv-
ais. When both were legitimate light
weights they boxed a 20 round draw
at New Orleans, in September of 1909.
Early in that bout Bronson put Nc
Farland down for the count of nine,
Mcfarland coming back strong and
during the remaining rounds Of fierce
milling earned a draw. Mcfarland con-
tinued 10 box around the lightweight
limit following that fight although
he had many matches at 135 to 1873
pounds, his most recent important bat
tie being his defeat Of Matt Wells for
the international 135 pound champion
ship in New York last month. Bronson
made a tour of the world and returned
a fun 1edged welterweight
In addition to the main bout the club
viii give two 10 round preliminary
bouts. bringing together some very
classy boys After considers bic wrang-
ling over the matter of referee IT final
~ was agreed that FL W Smith, sport
ing editor Of the Chicago American.
should be the third man in the ring
Owing to the fact that so many box
ing enthusiasts have requested permis-
sion TO take their wives TO this show.
the indianapolis Athletic club an
nounces that women Will be z United
AS the seating capacity at the In
dianapOlis Baseball park is enormous.
the promoters have decided upon popu-
lar prices for this big show. The ring
viii be erected just south of the home
plate, which viii permit an excellent
view of the bout from all seats The
stands and ring viii be brilliantly
lighted with electric lights.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-25
For Middleweight
World Championship"
Bv Ed CUrIev
By Ed Curley

" DDIE MGOORTY, who halls from
=, Oshkosh or some town in Illinois
that has kosh as its tail. is speed
In nitherward. eager to prepare for bat
tie with Bob Mona next week. This
affair. gentlemen" as Joe HUMPHREYS
would say, lis for the middleweight
championship Of the world
How often has this poor phrase
been toddled out for inspection This
Is positively the last time IL viii make
its appearance, for when McGoorty and
Mona end there viii be no more mid
oleweights to parade.
There is one thing that can be said
about McGoorty. OF all the members
of his class he is the only one that can
be considered seriously. Moha has
shown flashes OF being there with the
goods. As for Papke, Klaus Dillon and
a Few others-good night
Knockout Brown will condescend to
entertain the Gotham fans. The blond
haired Dutchman, whose only vice IL
toung walking stick. will do battle
with his deadly adversary, teaches
Cross, at the Garden next month
Dan Morgan, manager Of Brown, has
made application to the building de-
partment to have the walls of the
arena taken down; that's the kind OF
a house he expects to be present the
eventful evening.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-25
OLD Ell PASO MEN
DOING RIGHT WELL
City League President Hears
From Many Former Play
ers Who re Making Good

letter from Clyde WooIlen. who fs
playlng shortstOp for Junction CITY. h
the Kansas State league. saws that ths
LolHler Fl Paso lad is doing well he
5rltes president Art Woods. of the 81
PasO City league. that in rhe ffrsf IN
games he is hitting a 1856 clip. and
Lle.1lng more than $50. and has five
sLolen bases TO his credit Junction
- is now tied for first place with
Great Bend, won and 3 lost
nelson, one time catcher Of the White
SoA' Is catching for Lyons Barron
zee Is holding down first sack FOR
NeW ton. and Ray Brown IL DIavinr
Iirst for Great Bend. CLYDE saws AZ
me me oId w white Sox players are DOING
Inc work this season in the Sunflows7
another former FL Paso player has
Ieeh located again. He Is Burt Graz
IAN, who played first and second bass
~ tne City league here three years -.
A-ler going with the St Louis car
olnais. Graham was lost. but ne now
turns Up playing with DanviIIe mn ca
nam writes president Woods that he Is
league.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-25

camp instead Of being content to pose
IS human punching bag. Had he done
so he might have found the range more
easily while he was embrOiled with
Richie.
Richie, by the way, does not think
that WOlgast is back number by any
means Willie entertains a very lively
recollection OF the first knock down
he suffered at Wolgast's hands-Or
rather at WOlgast's left hand-and is
satisfied moreover that WOlgast, in ad-
ditiOn TO being a cruel hitter is be-
Wllderingly fast and shifty.
An apparent shortage on WOlgast's
part Richie attributes to insufficient
lapse of time since the operation and
insufficient training. Willie has no
means Of knowing what is passing IN
Wolgast's mind in regard TO future
ring engagements, but is satisfied that
II Wolgast meets Joe Rivers and is
property trained for the encounter,
Rivers viii be a badly beaten light
weight when the contest is over
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-25

curing the pdHl
week The Beaumont team clearly
and fairly earned their right to first
place as a result Of a thrilling series
Of ninth inning finishes at the expense
Of Waco To beat the leaders shows
the team climbed there by Virtune Of
superior playing and not as result Of
jumping on the little ones.
BeaumOnts principal success lies as
much in the loyalty of the fans as in
the excellence Of the players and with
both pulling together il has not been
surprising that the team is now hitting
g 2-40 gait on the Texas diamonds
internal differences has disOrgan-
lied the Austin team. at the first Of
the season the Senators started out In
brilliant style and it looked as If the
team was a sure repeater in the pen
nant race Suddenly Red DOWney and
his players began to scrap and the re-
suit is that Austin is now fighting for
cellar hOnOrs The release Of Parrish
one Of the best pitchers IN the league.
started the trouble. DOwney accused
him Of laying down" Since that time
II looks as II ali the other players were
also inclined 70 soldier on their Jobs.
Unless there is some ginger thrown
into the team it looks like Austin was
destined to make mighty poor show
ing
Fort Worth has been showing i'm
proved form Of late Fresh from
series Of defeats in the north, manager
Morris invaded the south and more
than held his own on the home
grounds. The Panthers now have far
from weak club and as the season
advances this team must be taken into
consideration in figuring which one
will head the list
Morris has been spending money
freely IN the attempt 10 get new men
and has greatly improved his team
Down in Galveston Maloney and the
fans are at outs despite the fact the
old veteran OF the Texas league IS Civ
ing the city a good team ana the out
look is good for still better baseball
The rumor had gone over the circuit
that the financial affairs Of the Cal
weston club were In bad shape and that
the franchise might be transferred OF
the team disOrganized- This Maloney
most emphatically denies He declares
the report that he intends to dispose
OF Gene Moore, Clemens, Mag and
Madden, stars Of the team, is all bunk
and that the men Will continue to play
on with Galveston. MalOney Is a hard
worker. He had little material to work
with at the start, but II Galveston fans
stick with him Il is pretty certain he
VIII be well up in the percentage col
umn at the close Of the season
Houston Coming Up.
Houston is showing up stronger The
team has always been Of good ability,
but they have not been hitting the gait
OF which they were capable. Houston
has been more or less crippled. due to
sickness and accidents, but has been
going well Just the same Cy Ian
dreth is suffering from rheumatism.
There is no hope that Riggs or FIJI I
man viii show up in uniform for some /
time In young DOod, who is playing !
Fillman's bag. good utility man has I
but is fielding in fine shape When 1
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-25

before in this column, the fan, not the
player, some day viii be invesIgated
by national commissions. 4 foul
mOuthed fan is a nasty thing when
shouldn't be tolerated in any park, big
or small Heavings knows, ordinary
baseball chatter is bad enough But
out and out profanity and vulgarity
should be stopped now. The last the
utter absence Of craftsmanship. Is ap-
palling. The fan who balls out the
player from the grandstand WOuldn L
litter face to face with the athlete
The player, keen strung, should be
given all the encOurage possible
Of course. the American fan viii al
ways root to a fare thee we'll bus let
him howl decenly or not at all
Fred J. Southland. an amateur avi-
ator. tumbled 100 feet to his death at
Xenia, O.. this week He bought
machine from the Wright Bros, and
like Darius Green. tried and fell OF
all things we can think of just now
that an amateur shouldn't trifle with
it's this flying business. It's the same
old story OF where is your
What bad weather for the champs.
Johnny Kilbane got IL at Boston from
Jimmie Walsh. owen Moran came up
poorly against Charlie White, and Ad
WoIEast had a lovely time with
Richie. You never know nowadays
what viii happen--Las VEGAS papers,
please copy.
And here's another good thing: We
don't have to do that again-thank
heavings.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-25
COLORADO COLLEGES HOLD
THEIR TR ACk HEE,rr ron -

Denver. Colo. May 25.-The tract,
teams o. Colorado college. Denver uni-
versity, University Of Colorado. stare
School of Mines and the State Asri
cultural college meet here this after
be the first time Denver university and
University of Colorado teams have met
since 1903. ---o1
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-25
10000 CHILDREN
SEE A BAIL GAME

Omaha, -Neb.. May 25.-Omaha lost the
fourth and the last game of the series
70 Lincoln yesterday before more than
10000 school children who were guests
Of president ROurke. rip" Hagerman
had everything his own way after the
Irst inning and held the locals safe
The score was 5 to .
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-25

hou can't find a bigger moneys
worth OF good style. good looks. good
wear and solid comfort IL you look tin
you're crosseyed It's quite a trick 10
make these thin light fabrics hold
their shape with only a skeleton lining
but they'll do it, You can't make am
mistake on one OF these for the mon
ey's yours again If YOU aren't satfsfie5
Hundreds OF snappy. new fabrics to Sc
lect from R. Y. Pearson. no Texas,
local home Of Royal tailoring.
Ladies waists perfectly cleaned. All
work guaranteed Phone Us wen can
Wright's Cleaning Works.
See those uncaIied-fOr sufts al r V
PearsOn's, 10 Texas. Take your choice
at less than cost
See D.P.B.C. summer Ad.. page a
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-25
TEXAS LEAGUE.


At waco r H. E
! J Wqeo ----.-------------.--ii
Batteries: waco. Lehman and car
son; Galveston. McAdams and Alexau-
der, H Williams.
At Dallas Ri E
L[aIIas 800 ---.------ 9
lG Batteries ter Dallas. seweil and BIiRks:
Houston, Rose and Allen
At Austin r. H z,
Austin 49, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS II
Batteries: Austin. Lewis and Hin
ninger; San Antonio. Breitenstein and
A. smith.
6ort ortn -----------------
Dc tloIe -; y,-,,,
and Thompson; Beaumont. Brandt and
Holtz-
WESTERN LEAGUE.
Des Noines -..-..--..-----..-.6 II O
Batteries: Des Moines, Faber and Nc
Graw; Topeka Howell. Wainwright and !
Schmidt
At Sioux City r HI
sioux City ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS [
Batteries: sioux city. Brown. Griffen, I
Campbell and Cadman; Wichita, Dur
ham, Ellis and Wacob.
At St Joseph r HE
Denver .-.. 10 I'll
St Joseph .....--.---4 s 81
Batteries: Denver. Healy and Spahr; I
St Joseph, Chellette and GOssett. Be !
chant
At Omaha r H E
Omaha 1900 ..--.-..--.-.2 81
Lincoln ....-..-5 9 I
Batteries: Omaha, Rhodes, Han and 4
Johnson; Lincoln. Hagerman and Car
ney-
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE.
At Sacramento r H E I
Oakland 900 --.-........1 /
Sacramento .-.-..-..S - /
Batteries: Oakland. Ables. Pope and
Mite, Tiedeman; Sacramento. Are
lanes and Cheek.
At Los Angeles r. He
Vernon ..........5
Batteries: Los Angeles. Lorenz, Slater
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-25
MARQUARD TAKES NINTH
VICTORY Ar RROO<TvC

Brooklyn. n T.. Nay 25.-1rarorar,i
registered his ninth victory Of the sea-
son here yesterday when New York
pear BrOoklyn- The big southpaw wab-
sensational fielding The score was 8
and g.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-25
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Games Sunday.
Pittsburg at Chicago.
(No other games scheduleo-)
Games Monday.
Boston at Philadelphia
New York at Brooklyn
Cincinnati at Chicago
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-25

N ANTONIO Tex
Nay 25.-The Woe
ful slump Of AUS
tin and the re-
markable strength
shown by Beau
mont. which has
routed Waco out
or first place with
every indication Of
sticking around the
top for a time,
were the features
of the Texas league
during the mast
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-25

COLORADO COLLEGE WINS
FROM COLORADO L. NINE

Boulder. Colo. May 25.-Colorado
college defeated the University of Colo
RADIO here yesterday afternoon at base
ball by a score OF s to 2.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-25
1t Wasn't Ty Cobb's First
Time To Run Amuck, Oh, No, No!
Timothy Turner

Georgia Lovely Given and Worship of Fans Seems to
Havoc to lis Head Bit-One Good Thing About It.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-25
Champion AID WOIgast Very
Nearly Defeated By Willie
By W. W. NaughtOn

Showing Proves Champion lettering Regard
ing Showing Anybody at
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-25
BASEBALL RESULTS
AND CLUB STANDINGS
AMERICAN LEAGUE

Games Sunday.
St Louis at Cleveland
Detroit at Chicago
(No other games scheduled
Games Monday.
Washington at New York.
Philadelphia at Boston
ST. Louis at Cleveland.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-25

4 WEEK END LOCAL
SPORTING LAYOUT.
Saturday.
Purity Bakers and Globe Nil
Z lers, baseball at Washington
Z park, 8 p. m.
sunday.
{ 22d infantry and Purities:
Millers and Internationals, base
: ball at park, .. N.
Rio Grande Stars and First Ma
tiOnal Athletics, Bankers ball d
teams, Washington park. 9 q. m.
Z Tennis, mixed sets, at Country
club, morning.
: Dinner golf match, Country
: club, forenoon.
22d infantry and FL PasO Gun
: club, rifle shoot, at club range,
; 10 a. m.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-25
Fridays Results.

Fridays Results.
At Boston RIB. E
Boston. -.--.-.-.---...-. U
Philadelphia OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ]
Batteries: Boston, Bedient and Car
rigan, Philadelphia, Russell, HOuck
aud Thomas.
At New York r H f.
New York. ......-.--------- II IA
Washington. ..-...------.-. IL 2
Batteries New York, Quinn and
Sweeney; Washington Walker and
Aiusmith
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-25

See RP.B.C. Summer Ad. page =
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-25

AT waco r r. E
Waco 800. 8
Batteries Waco. Lehman and Car
der, H Williams.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-25

At Sacramento r H E
Oakland 1900 -.--...1 6
Sacramento ..--..-.S - 2
Batteries Oakland Ables. Pope and
Mite, Tiedeman; Sacramento. Are
lanes and Cheek.
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1912-04-19
STRATEGY OF A SMALL BOY
Youngster, Who Broke Window In
Suburban Home, Seems to Have
Making Of Clever Rascal.

An iron hoop bounded through the
area ratings Of suburban house and
played havoc with the kitchen window,
says Lippincotts. The woman waited,
anger In her eyes, for the appearance
OF the hoops owner. Presently he
came.
Please, I've broken your window"
he said, and here's my father to mend
it."
And sure enough. he was followed
by stolid-looking workman. who at
once started TO work, while the small
boy took his hoop and ran or
"That1l be four bits, ma'am," an
nounced tho clazier when the window
was whole once more.
-Four bits!" gasped the woman.
but your little boy broke 1.-THE 1T.
tie fellow with the hoop, you know.
You're HIS father, aren't you?"
The stolid man shook his head.
Don't know him from Adam" nc
said He came around 10 my place
and told me his mother wanted her
winder fixed. You're his mother
aren't you?"
And the woman shook her head
also.
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1912-04-19
SIGN WAS TRlFLE AMBIGUOUS
Placard Bearing Inscription "FamIiies
Supplied" Taken at Its Literal
Meaning by Customer

"The merchant can't be too careful
In having his announcements perfect
ly plain" remarked Sir James Butler
TO some friends the other day. "For
instance, a man went into a butcher
shop recently and said to the man be-
hind the counter:
81 want two boys and a girl.
please
Beg pardon, SIR replied the man.
"I want two boys and girl
"'Beg pardon, SIR
"Tho manager of the shop, seeing a
little Misunderstanding between the
two, went to the gentleman and said:
Please excuse my assistant, but
he is a new hand and perhaps does
not understand you. What Is your
wish?'
Two boys and a girl. If you
please
81 beg your pardon, sir, but I'm
afraid l don't quite understand you
myself replied the manager
81 want-two-boys-and-a-girl
Is that plain cnough?" answered the
gentleman.
"The manager then said. Tn sorry,
but don't keep them
"The gentleman then replied:
"'But you have a sign outside, Fam.
lilies Supplied. "'"-Exchange.
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1912-04-19
A Difference Of Oninion.

4 friend once asked Uncle Joe
Cannon for information as TO the pros
poets of a politician who was at that
time generally thought to be ION the
ragged edge"
"He seems 10 think he's getting on
all right" said Uncle Joe. but others
entertain a decidedly different opinion.
His situation brings 10 mind the story
OF the old lady UP in Maine. When she
was asked as 10 the whereabouts OF
her husband, the dame replied:
IF the ice is as thick as Henry
thinks 1t is, he is skating; and If It
Is as thin as think II is, he Is swim
ming. '-Lippincott's.
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1912-04-19
WHY PEOPLE GO TO
CANADA

Those who are wondering why the
Number OF Americans going TO Canada
year by year increases In the rates
that Il does. would not be 30 surprised
we're they TO accompany one OF the
numerous excursions that are being
run under the auspices OF the Govern.
mont from several OF the states. and
remain with the settler until he gets
onto the free homestcads, which, as
stated by Speaker Champ Clark. In the
Il :. senate the other day. comprises
1GO acres OF the most fertile solf and
with remarkably easy settlement con-
dI,ions. Then watch the results,
whether Il be on this free homestead
~ 100 acres or on land which he may
purchase at from $40. 10 $40. per acre,
fully as good as the s10o. and $3.50.
per acre land OF his native state. and
which his means will not permit his
purchasing. On the part OF the mem
hers of the u. s. Senate and Congress
There is nothing but praise for Canada
Canadian laws and Canadian lands al.
though the reasonable desire Is shown
IN their remarks. that they pass legis.
la,!on, (Which is very praiseworthy)
tha. will make the land laws OF the
United States much easier.
/, Is the success OF the American
settler in Canada that attracts others,
and when experiences such as the fol.
lowing are related TO the friend back
home" Is it any wonder that increased
interest is aroused and n determine.
ton arrived at, TO participate In the
uewfound way up In Canada that
means wealth and health and all that
accompanies II.
William Johnston, who formerly
lived at Alexandria. Mimi, settled in
the Alberg District near Battle River
md In writing to one OF the Canadian
Government agents. located In the
United States says: I'VE have had no
failures OF crops during our nine years
f. Canada. threshed 1908 bushels OF
wheat and 1883 bushels OF oats in 1911
az my 100 acres. This Is beautiful
country. keep six good work horses
and milk seven cows, getting good
prices for butter and eggs. We get
our coal for $500 per ton at the mine
about one mile from the farm. Am
about one and half miles from q fine
Aool As for the cold weather II Is
much milder here than In Minnesota
whore lived for 81 years. Our well
s. 90 feet deep and We have fine va
ter Wild land Is selling for SIS
TO So per acre. Improved farms are
much higher. am well satisfied with
tie country. and would not sell unless
rot a big price, as We have all done
v,n here"
Good reasons TO account for the
nuubcr going to Canada.
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1912-04-19
VARYING ONION SOUPS
FIVE REciPEe THAT ARE ~
MOST COMMON USE.
Housewives Differ as TO the Best
Method Of Cooking and the Pro-
portion OF ingredients That
Give the Best Results.

The following methods OF making
onion soup are those practiced by va
rious housewives:
Onion Soup I-One quart OF milk.
two large onions, one tablespoon OF
butter. Brown the butter slightly In
sauce pan, slice IN the onions, let
them cook through and brown, but
not burn. Heat milk 20 boiling point.
Cut two slices OF bread In inch pieces
and lay In a tuTeeu. Put the cooked
onions on the bread, pour over them
the hot milk and then one cup OF hot
cream. Season with salt and pepper.
Onion Soup II-Parboil two large
onions five minutes then remove and
chop fine. Add one tablespoon OF
grated carrot, place In a sauce pan
over the fire with one ounce of beef
fat. and cook six minutes. Add one
tablespoon Of -four. stir few minutes.
then add one quart of boiling water,
one-half tablespoonful of salt, few
dashes Of pepper, and one teaspoon
Of beef extract. Cook 30 minutes.
then strain and add one-fourth of
cup OF cream, and serve.
Onion Soup III.-Put q small piece
OF butter in assauce pan. and, when
quite hot, put in three large onions
cut into thin slices. Cook them until
they are red, then put in one-half a
cup OF -four and cook, stirring all the
time. When done, pour In a pint OF
hot water with salt and pepper let
boil minute, and set aside. When
ready 10 serve. put In a quart of boil.
ing milk and about four potatoes
mashed 20 paste. 1t is better to add
the liquid to the potato, stirring all
the time.
I Onion Soup Iv-Fry carefully one
quart OF sliced onions in a little but
ter, cooking to light brown. Add salt
and pepper, and, when the onions
have taken a good color, add five cups
I Of cold water and simmer one hour.
Onion Soup V.-Brown two onions
in sauce pan with one ounce OF butter,
stir in little -four and moisten with
three pints OF white broth. Season
with salt and pepper and cook for ten
minutes. Place six pieces of bread In
tureen. cover them with fine slices
Swiss cheese, pour the broth over
them. CRATE n little cheese on the
top, and put in the oven for five min
utes before serving.
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1912-04-19
German Carp,

The fish must be very fresh. Cut
open the fish. clean but do not take
of the scales; cut into pieces to suit
and throw fish in plenty of sailed
boiling water, TO which has been add
ed an onion cut up, few cloves, two
bay leaves. some whole black pepper
and a half cup OF vinegar (the latter
makes the meat OF the fish 6rmer and
gives the scales blush COLOR. Serve
the fish with hot matted butter sauce,
TO which has been added some finely
chopped parsley. Also serve with this
dish grated horseradish and peeled
boiled potatoes.