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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-22
NEEDLE CUT FROM
LIVER OF GIRL
Surgeons Traced 1t by X-Ray as
II Bored Through Wall
of Stomach.
of Stomach.
[By Telegraph to The Tribune. ]

Baltimore. Nov 21.-Surgical circles are
interested In an operation just performed
on Miss Fannie Rubin at ST. Joseph's
Hospital. A sewing needle two inches
long was removed from the girls liver
and the doctors are confident she will re-
cover
Miss Rubin was taken Ill with pains In
the abdomen about ten days ago ana
went 10 the hospital, where an x-ray ex-
animation revealed a needle piercing the
wall Of the stomach.
II was decided to allow the needle to
remain temporarily in the girls body for
observation. The needle continued Dor
ing it's way and finally escaped from the
stomach.
Another X-ray plate disclosed the needle
imbedded In the liver Fearing blood
poison, the surgeons decided on an imme-
dlate operation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-22
MEN IN BARB WIRE PEN
And Current Passes Through to
Prevent Their Escape.

London. Nov. 22.-The correspondent OF
THE Daily Mali at Durham says appre-
henslon exists there owing TO the des-
peration OF the hungry East Indians who
are out on n general strike, and that
Europeans are arming themselves in fear
that the Indians will begin looting
The collIery employers are keeping the
Indian workers In barbed wire inclo-
sure, the wires being charged with a pow
erful electric current supplied by the gen.
Grating stations.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-22
VERDI MONUMENT FINISHED
Bust of Composer Placed with
Effigies of Italy'c Great.

Rome. Nov. A.-The erection in the Cap
itol to-day of bust of Giuseppe Verdi
the Italian composer. in commemoration
OF the hundredth anniversary OF his
birth, on October TO- 1913, was made the
occasion to-day of solemn ceremony.
The monument was designed by Giulio
Monteverde, the most noted Italian sculp-
tor, and was placed among those OF other
modern Italian celebrities by the Mayor
of Rome. Ernesto Nathan. in the pres
ence of Luigi Credaro. Minister Of Public
instruction, and of the American Ambas-
sador, Thomas Nelson Page.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-22
FOR FRANC0-G GERMAN DUEL
Paul de Cassagnac Challenges
Alsatian Infantry Officer.

Paris. Nov. 2l.-Paul de Cassagnac the
we'll known French writer. recently sent
challenge to a duel to Lieutenant Baron
Won Forstner. Of the 99th German Infan-
try. at Zabern. Alsace. who, according 10
local newspaper. not only insulted the
cruits, but also the French flag The chsI-
lerge was sent I'm a registered letter,
which Lieutenant Forstner returned UNI
opened.
II. Cassagnac to-day repeated his chal-
lenge by telegraph. asking Lieutenant
Forstner whether he was absolutely de-
termined 10 dishonor his uniform by
Sinking the consequences OF his conduct
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-22
MANIFESTO BY LARKIN
Attempt Made to CAST Ridicule
on English Labor Leaders.
IBy Cable TO The Tribune.

London, Nov. 22.-James Larkin has
issued a manifesto to his comrades In
the British movement" in which he en-
deavors to cast ridicule upon the Eng
lish labor leaders for having presumed
to delay consideration Of a general
strike in sympathy with the Dublin
workers until December 8. He de-
clares:
I'VE intend 10 carry out to the high
est and fullest the spirit Of trade union
ism which Is embodied In the we'll
worn phrase, An injury to one is the
concern of ALL"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-22
THINK ABDICATI0N NEAR
Bulgarians Await Ferdinand s
Announcement.
tBy Cable to The Tribune. ]

IBY
Vienna, Nov. 21.-It Is reported from
an important diplomatic source that
the people are expecting Ferdinand OF
Bulgaria to abdicate almost immedi-
ately.
kilograms from Sofia state that great
excitement has en- caused In Bull
garia because the Crown Prince Boris
has left the capital. II is believed that
he has left the country because of the
receipt of a number of threatening let
ters. Another report says he has gone
to a sanatorium in Hungary for his
health.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-22
DEes PAYS 1894 STRIKE DEBT.

Denver. Nov. 2l.-Eugene V. Debs. So
cialist party leader. announced here to-
day that the last of the indebtedness in
Cured In financing the big railroad
strike In 1894 had just been paid. Debs
said that he personally had paid $4,000.
raising the money by writing and lect-
uring.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-22
BLINDED AND HER THROAT CUT,

Cedar Greek. Neb.. Nov. H.-Miss Irene
Sweem's throat was cut and her sight
perhaps destroyed by acid in her room II
hotel here to-day. She accused James
Biddlecomb. and he is b.lns sought by
bosses.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-22
ApDlCKs. 72, TO RUN AGAIN.
ny Telegraph to INC Tribune. ]

tBy Telegraph TO The Tribune.l
Wilmington. Del. Nov. al. Edward
Addicks observed his seventy-second
birthday to-day by announcing he would
contest again for the United States Sen
ate
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-07-18
NOTICE

In the Circuit Court of the Fifth Judi
cial Circuit of Florida. in and fol-
Marion County-In Chancery.
Ida Plair, Complainant, VS.. Charlie
Plair. SDefendant-Order for Con
structive Service.
1t is ordered that the defendant
herein named. to-wit Charlie Plair
be and is8hereby ordered to appear
to the bill of complaint filed in this
cause on or before
Monday, the 9Th day of September.
1918.
1t is further ordered that a CODY of
this order be published once a week
for four consecutive weeks in the
Ocala Banner. atnewspaper published
in said county and state.
This 9TH day ofsJuly, 1913.
tSemo P. H. NUGENT.
Clerk Circuit Court. Marion Co.. Fla.
By NJ E. Goddard. d. C.
w. e. Smith,
Compartments Solicitor. Til
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-07-18
NOTICE
OF Dissolution of Agricultural Land
Y Company of Florida

Of Dissolution of Agricultural Land
Y Company of Florida
Louis Allion and others having this
day filed a.petition in the circuit court
of the fifth judicial circuit of the state
of Florida, ii. and for Marion county.
praying for aNdecree of dissolution of
the Agricultural Land Company of
Florida, it is ordered that the hearing
of the said matteS be and it is set for
August 9th. 1919, Tat 10 o'clock a. M,
or as soon thereafter as counsel can
be heard, at the court house in Ocala.
Florida, in the United States of Amer
lea. and that this order be published
weekly in a newspaper in Ocala, Flor
ida, for period of four weeks.
Witness the Honorable w S Bull
lock. judge of the fifth judicial circuit
of the state of Florida, and the seal
of said court. this July Sth. 1918.
(Seal) w. S. BULLOCK. Judge.
-ad I'll
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-07-18
SALTER-SW EAT

Saturday afternoon at $50 o'clock
Judge w. E. Smith was interrupted
while at the supper table by reques
to come to his office by little Dan Gu
pid. Upon his arrival there he found
Mrs. Eleanor E. Sweat of this city
and Mr.. Herbert p Salter of Port In
glis, the principals of Cupid's dart
Judge Smith was equal to the occa
sion, and in his usual impressive man
ner soon pronounced the happy cou,
pie man and wife. The bride is a
pretty blonde, and has resided in
Ocala since her childhood. Her many
friends will be surprised to learn of
her marriage. but will wish her many
years of matrimonial bliss. Mr.. and
Mrs. Salter left on the early morning
train for Port Inglis, where they will
make their future home.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-07-18

Mr.. Edwin Swain, former Marion
county boy. who has won such rep
utation with his splendid baritone
voice in the east. has been secured
by the Womans Club, and will give
one of his Sconcerts at the Temple the
alter on Tuesday evening. July %. A
recent issue of the Brooklyn Eagle
contained 1.-THE following: Edwin
Swain. baritone, was the assisting ar
fist, and he sang gloriously" All Low.
ers of good vocal music in this city
and vicinity should not miss this op
portunity of hearing SO noted an ar
tist
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-07-18

Col and Mrs. John 5. Eawari
Monday for their future homs
lahassee, Colonel EdFards
been appointed state q cons
er, with headquarters In thn
Lakeland Telegram.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-07-18

Miss Gertie Carter of Belleview is
the charming guest of Mrs. G. D.
for a few days stay
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-07-18
NOTICE

following will sold public
Fourth 1918
In the of
advertising
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-02-08
walks Of ne, Inslsaiag IaeysFs'

aIt tIfgs 100. ~ Z, ftlyti ~
walks Of life, Including siaWyers,
doctors, ministers, teachers rier
chants, bankers, hustnsss IIlsp
and hundreds Of aabosinp men,
praying that said bill Sc insfeaus
ed at tho present session 81 sl'e
legislature, and that the rsprsssE-
tatlves Of the people tt,ls Guy
be requested to irgs passsse
THEREFORE,, be e sEsoty.
ED, That Tie cilsTbs Cam
merce indorss the work done by
its committee and lend Ii heaisy
support to said measure y ear.
estly advocating is passsas b
the legislature, and tnat t'ls
chamber inform the aoneEablss
John L. Hatfield and isoa "
lips, Senator'S trem The Eleventh
Senatorial District and shs-
yer, William 8. Ice and 9sysl
Murray, Representa- lives a sl'e
House Of Delegates from l1atteT,
county, ef,thts action and request
them to do all within thslF power
to secure the passage p sasti spss
elai charter bill az here celll-
mended by the lealslaslye eori.
mlttee, with the adasrstandipa
that the proposed ehsttsr plan Is
to be submitted TO the gotefs Of
Fairmont for ratification or rejse.
ton; and be Il further;
RESOLVED, That or
sentatlyes In the leslslsture be
requested to prsvent; as TAT ss
is within their power and by Their
votes to do so, any anseaFnepts
or alterations being made y sala
bill which would in any manner
render nusatory the effect III 81
remove fromtIt the provisions tcr
non1partlsan elections, the ,ialtla
tive, Referendum and Recals sl
be It further
RESOLVED, That q copy II
this resolution be terWsfdea g
each Of the members Of ta Iegis.
Iature herelnbetcre naWes and
that copies Of the same lie ~
nlshed to the local papers With
the earnest request that i ,e
published.
Done at the regular meeting q
the Chamber Of SconneFee tlis
9th day Of January: 1918.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-02-08
nAAEs 1I ENlRlEs
Ccontinusd nom page onsl.

Of subscription money each has col
lected.
At the same time that a candidate
is working for the 10 per cent. commits
sion they are increasing their chance
of winning one of the fourteen hand
some prizes.
Less than three weeks now remair
in this big campaign and candidate
must not fail to take advantage o
every opportunity to secure votes. TIL
end will be at hand before you realiz
1t and Unless you do your best as tn
time goes by you will not stand much
chance of winning out at the finish
Just pitch in now and do your syer.
hest each day as the time passes.
Many good gains are found to-da.
as result OF yesterdays balloting ant
many interesting changes are foun'
in the llne.upNof the various cand.
dates.
In the first district, Miss Eiizabet!
Davis increases her total by more tina
10000 votes and takes second place.
Miss Mary Morgan makes the larf
est gain in the second district, recei'
ing more than 10000 votes and Mis-
Morgan is to-day third in her distric
Miss Bertha Hayhurst makes gal
Of over 5000 votes and takes fourt
'Iplace.
/ Miss Esther satteraeld is to-da
Hound at the head of the list in tn
third district, more than 1890 vote
being cast to her credit yesterday.
Miss Gladys Thompson makes t
grand gain of over 10000 votes in tn
Fourth district and takes first plac
| mot only in her district but is also firs
of all tho candidates in Division 7
Mr.. Dale McDougal to-day takes thir'
place in this district.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-02-08
trust COMPANY

about the Friedman cure. DR.. Held
told Dir. Foster he had been convinced
CT the efficacy Of the cure and had OBJ.
tanned from Dr. Friedman just
enough serum to treat patient suf
ferlng from tuberculosis Of the bone
DR.. Friedrich Franz friedman, tne
German scientist who discovered the
serum, last month was offered $1,OoO,,
600 by Charles E. Flnlay, q banker OF
this city, ii he would cure S5 out OF
100 patients to be placed under his
care. The bankers interest in the
serum resulted from the fact that a
relatiye by marriage suffers with tu'
bercnEosls.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-02-08
OF COM
MERGE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The Legislative
Committee Of the Chamber Of
Commerce, acting in conjunction
with the Legislative Committee
of the Fairmont Business Mems
Association have, after several
weeks of persistent iabcr and dill.
ieent research in studying the va
rious forms Of the commission
plan of government adopted by
many cities Of the country, agreed
upon a plan similar to the one
now In operation in the City Of
Parkersburg, W. Vao which is
fully set ont In the report of the
Chairman of the Legislative Com.
mittee this day submitted embo.
dying the features of rOn-par"
san elections, and the initiative,
Referendum and Recall; and
WHEREAS, It appears to the
members of the Chamber of Com.
merce that this plan has already
met with the Endorsement by res.
: oiution and otherwise o. the indie:
pendent Trades Council Of Mar.
lon County, the Woman's Club Of
Fairmont and other civic organic.
atlons; and
WHEREAS, the citizens Of
Fairmont in the number of s16
have petitloned, in writing, the
Chamber Of Commerce to prepare
bill providing for the said City
Of Fairmont charter eNbodying
these salient features, said peti.
tions signed by citizens from all
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-02-08
PHYSICIAN ARRIVES
WITH NEW SERUM

NEW YORK, Feb. I. = Hurrying
homeward from abroad with tubercu.
losls serum in his possession that he
gays is the first Of the widely discuss.
ed Friedman culture to be brought to
this country. DR.. Austin B. Held, a
physician Of Pittsburgh, arrived on
the steamship Potsdam from Europe
to-day and at once took train for
his home, where his wife, a consump.
tive, awaits the arrival of what Dr..
Held hopes will be a cure for her. DR..
Held has enough bacilll only for one
patient, he declared. That patient will
be his wife.
DR. Held was met at quarantine by
Or. Milton Foster, of the Ellis Island
health service, and questioned in be-
half of the United States government
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-02-08
DISTRICT NO. q.

All of Pav9nw and Lincoln districts
At least two Of the prizes to go to
This district
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-02-08
Voting Limit.

Candidates can poll for any on
days publication enough subscription
votes to place them 5000 votes ahea'
Of the leader in the paper Of the da
previous. For example: If the hig'
est candidate on the list today he
10000 votes any candidate can POI
for the list tomorrow enough subscril
G9n votes to bring her total to 1900
votes. This does not include the fly
vote coupons and a candidate can poi
as many of these as she collects. Il
case more than the allowed number G
votes are polled for any enc day tn
ba,dnce will be held and voted on tn
days following. This limit will be re
moved later in the contest.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-02-08

ton ........................ 1866
Mr.. Wade Wall, R. s. Mon'gah $3.50
Miss Edith Crostin, Everson.. 1860
Miss Ruth Manley, r. s. Monon-
gah .:.........,........ $3.50
.Miss,Lula Hall, r, Z, Watson. S,S75
mr.. Clarence Vincent, r. Z,
Watson ......-............. $3.50
Miss Pearl Nixon, R. I, Watson 6,S45
mfr, Ray Toothman, Barrack-
| vile .............".t....... 5'V40
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-02-08
VOTING POWER OF SUBSCRIPTIONS AND PRICES 81 THz
WEST vi RGINTAN

three voting periods with
crens vote scaedue Positively
subscriptions IN during
period
Votes will be allowed on subscriptions
PRICES AND VOTES IN THE CITY OF FAlRMoNT3
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-02-08
DISTRICT NO. 2.

The First ward OF the City Of Fair
,ont and all of Union and Winfield
lstricts.
At least two OF, the prizes to go to
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-02-08


slr Waiter Black, Nstn.. 1855
Miss Auslie nlookosef Sin
MISS Marie Bowerss Burton I5sSts
Mr.. Charley Eddy, Behler 7,50s8
Miss Ida Duncan, Wilaee. \, s,2st
Miss elizabeth Foftnen Enter.
prise !. VI 8, 81. 7.4a,
Miss Malissa Floyd, Rt. 1, Mgtn. 1850
Miss Bertha Fetty, Hagans. y. SIZE
Mrs. Rosa Hawkins, R. j, Mgtn, 1873
Miss Mabel Hays, R, 5, Mgtu. 7,55u
Mr.. Herbert R. Ice, Wallace. 6,2s5
Miss Ivah Ice, Wallace. ~. 7.4st
Miss. Beatrice Jarrett Shfnnston 7,54t
Miss Eva Kennedy Burton. -. 1876
ar Emmett Kennedy. Behier. 1865
Miss Leila Kuhn, Enterprise. :. 1855
Mr. Phillip Lowe. Lowesville., 6,31O
Miss Mary Moore, r. Z, Mgtn., 764O
Miss Ella Morris, Hagans. -. $3.50
Miss Gladys Nay, shinnstoR.,. 1910
Miss Phoebe Poole Hagans... $685.
Mr. F. o. Robinson, Wallace. 1885
Miss Dicle Stewart, Wallace. 6,275
Miss Jessie Straight, R. 7,Mgtn. 1880
Mr.. R. B. satterfeld, Loves
willie 800. .......... $3.50
Miss Mollie Saunders, VIropa,. S,545
Mr.. R. IT. Stewart, Lowesville.. 6,31O
Miss Mary Baker, R. 8, Wallace 6.2fc
Miss Dee shuman. townsville 1870
Mr.. Dick Thorn, R. 2, Mgtn... 1850
Mrs. C. NJ. Vaughn, r. {, Mgtn. 1885
Mr.. Guy Williams, R. /, Little
Falls ...............I... 1866
Mr. Arbuth Wade, Hagans. -. 6,S1O
Miss Edna Whistler, Burton... 1910
Miss Madge Morrow, Il. D, Graf.
ton Observation-Disclosures. G,295
IIMr. Adam Toothman, R,4,Mgtn. O,250
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-02-08
DISTRICT No. 3,

DISTRICT NO. 3.
The city OF Warrington and all OF
Warrington district and all territory
outside Of Marion county.
At least two Of the prizes to so to
this district.
Miss Esther satteraeld. Enter
prise .......,.''.''.' 1880
Miss Kathryn Hawkins, Wallace 1855
Miss Opal Hney, R. 2, Mgtn.. 5000
Miss Mildred Vincent, R, l,
Burners ...,,.............. 1896
Miss Alma vassar, shinnston.. $50
Mr. Harry Nay, Mgtn.. .....-.s S,T10
Miss Fanny Jacobs, R. 4, Little
Falls 49,. &. :..s. s,7S5
Mr.. William AsheF, r. 3. igtn. - 1880 y
IOsiss vsTaa B6yce e: $3.50
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-02-08

double triple vote offers viii be made at any ne
special bonuses offered at any time during tne eeas
contestants will be allowed full credit
lions which the offer is made which hays
since beginning Of the contest. - ESs3sSss
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-02-08

the new survey excepting that part
mi tast 81 the liver.
Al ieast so d he psizss 10 sHo %
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1913-02-08
DISTRICT NO. S.

I
All Of Fairmont district outside Of
the City of Fairmont and all of Grant
district.
4 At least two Of the prizes 10 go to.
this district.
Miss Gordia, ,eonwell, Barrack.
Vile Observation-Disclosures. 16OSS
Miss oolah Floyd, Barrackville 1890
Mr. Roy Rutherford, R, s. Mo-
i lnongah -. RS. .:.'.... 1879
Mr., Ward Blce. Monongah. -. 1895
Miss Bessie Davis. Monongah.. S,7S5
Miss Mildred Vance, Hutchin.
ston !, -. s,7S5
Miss Alice Nixon, R. 2. shinn'
ston $40
Miss Edith Bradley, Middleton 1856
Miss Mary Floyd, Barrackville.. 1895
Miss Beatrice Hall, MoRaRgah 1885
Miss Geraldine Hess, Chiefton $3.50
Miss Carrie Jones, Mouongah.. $3.50
Miss. Goldie Michael, Barrack-
vile. y. ...,... !. q. ~. $3.50
Miss Lena Mccullough, Bar.
FacEyllle i. ....,......, ......, 1885
Miss Grace Robinson, Rarack,
gille4 4 1. i. q. IA. /. $3.50
Miss Icis Yilllams " /.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-01-13
And
HOWARD ARE
FIT FOR BOUT
Scranton Boy Hopes TO Win by
His Sledge-Hammer
WaIIops.

Indications point to a gruelllng bat
tie tomorrow night at the Hillside
Athletic Club. when Johnny Howard
Of Bayonne. and Tom connors. Of
Scranton. meet in the star event at
ten rounds. The advance stories
from the camps of both youngsters
declare thai never before has so
much care been taken in the prepare
ton for a bout
connors comes to this city with a
good reputation. gained in View York
and PENNSYLVANIA, where he has met
all corners and annexed each event
ia most decisive fashion. connors il
anxious 10 show the fans that the
battling style Of fighting viii win
each time. oyer men who are sup
posedly clever In fact. connors is
a protege Of the famous Battling Nell
son. in whose camp he learned all the
tricks he has in store. Howard has
declared that connors will have to
use every one he has if he wants TO
get away with a victory.
The semi-fnal win bring together
Ray Hatfield. OF Newark. and Lou
Meyers. Of Paterson These boys VII
have their argument over the six
round route. and the one that can
stand the most punishment viii be
the winner.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-01-13
French Sport, Fighting with
Feet, Introduced in NeW York

to fighters, promoters, newspaper men
and a few others who are close 10
the fight game in New York The
of France and Italy would attack
each other in four exhibition rounds
of la savate, the popular boxing game
of France and Italy. None of New
York's sporting elect We're up on la
savate but they were quite willing to
be shown and gathered in private
gymnasium to look the battle over
The invitation also stated that the
two champions were going to spring
something bold in the challenge line.
When Ducasse came on and was in
PRODUCED, some keenseyed scribes no
ticed that he had boxing glove on
his feet. Not knowing the game and
fearing that the Frenchman might
be a little shy in the head they didn't
say anything TO provoke his wrath;
but they were puzzled expressions.
Later, when Jeanniot came on. and
also with the gloves on his feet.
quiet smile spread around the ring
side. (which asylum do they come
from? o. asked one fighter
But the greatest of all sthe surprises
came after the men began to mix
things up 1t was thea that Ducasse,
after leading with his left hand in
regulation boxing fashion. suddenly
dropped his arm and shot out his
leg. the glove landing fair on the
Italians jaw. During the four rounds
the audience at the ringside saw some
startling footwork 1t was one wild
exciting whirl of arms. feet and legs.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-01-13

NEW YORK, Jan. 13.-New York 5
elect-in sports-were treated to
something new yesterday when Louis
Ducasse, of France and Georges
Jeanniot. of Italy, gave a private ex-
hibition of la savate. The privileged
few who received invitations TO at
tend the at home" sat up and took
notice, when in the very first minute
of what looked like an ordinary box
ing bout, Ducasse raised his left foot
and slipped 1t over. on Jeanniot' $
jaw, sending the Italian against the
ropes. When this happened one of
the guests, who was at the ringside
and is noted for his craftsmanship,
yelled at the referee: Put the
Frenchman OUT" but instead the
men kept right on lighting Jeanniot
recovered from the kick and respond
ed by shooting over well-timed left
boot, which caught his opponent in
the short ribs.
According to The rules of la savate
the men were doing nothing that the
Queensbury rules of that sport say is
unfair. You are supposed to fight
with the feet as well as the mitts in
la savate. and the men entered the
ring with their feet enclosed in regu-
lation boxing gloves. or sox, or Slip
pers,/ or whatever they call ii in
France.
Ducasse is the la savate champion
of France. while Jeannoit is the best
kicker Italy ever produced. The two
fighters came over to New York to-
gether and sent out few invitations