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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-11-28
ELEVEN MINE COMPANIES
CONTRIBUTE FOR CONGRESS

-o1a mining companies have paid the
$4,000 guaranteed by Phoenix to the
American mining congress, cohul t y 4ila !
11nOn the 18th annual convention OF lldl
oIsTanization being held here. The
comranies contributing to the fund
are the Miami. Ray Consolidated,
United Verde, Arizona Copper, Calumet t
& Arizona, Copper Queen DeIroiI, OIu
6or,inioD Tinted Globe, Inspiration
and Manifestations Their contribu-
tons were graduated according to pro-
ductiOn.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-11-28
BULLION SHIPMENTS
HEAVY FROM MOGOLL0N

Silver city, n. NJ, Nov. 28.-Heavy
Bullion shipments from the Mogollon
gold camp have characterized the
present month. The Ernestine company
has shipped 81 bars Of bullion; &he So
zorro Mines company, Is bars, together
with 10000 pounds of concentrates
valued at $4,000, which went to the
smelter at FL PasO, Texas. The COM
paaies will make additional shipments
of bullion this week, it is said.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-11-28

all long for distant moons and cool
stars when CRATE fires and electric
lights are near at hand.
And in lifes little ironies lie the
flavor of existence. So in the tricksi-
ness of love lies much of loves hold
upon our imaginatiOns.
Had we never loved so bHndly-we
had never loved so kindly, to rear
range an old quotation.
It is loves elusiveness and mystery
tEat make life eternaIly charming.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-11-28
DEMING PROTESTS AGAINST
ACTION OF GREAT BRITAIN

Deming. n. NJ. Nov. 2S.-The Dem
ing chamber of commerce has for
warded a resolution to Washington
protesting against the action Of Great
britain in declaring copper a contra
band of war. Mining men in this sec
tion fear that the action of Great
Britain will have q demOralizing effect
on the industry The Chino Copper Co.,
which, in normal times, employs about
1000 men, has already reduced its force
so uerceut
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-11-28

A large number of prominent people
are arriving now from the East and
New Mexico and Arizona to take treat
ment at the
D. A. T. Still 0steOpathic InfiTmary.
1t seems like Old Times along the bor-
der. The war scare is over.
ADVERTISEMENT
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-11-28

Remcmbcr-Clean coal and Tull
weights mean fuel economy r. e.
Semple. successor southwestern Fuel
Co. Phone 531-Advertsemept
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-11-28

Remember-CIean coal and full
weights mean fuel economy. R. c..
Semple, successor Southwestern Fuel
Co. Phone 531.-Advertisement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-11-28

Remember-Clean coal and full
weights mean fuel economy. r. c.
ScmpIe. successor southwestern Fuel
Co. Phone 31,-AdYertisement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-11-28
BOY GOES HUNTING ALONE
AND is ACCIDENTALLY KILLED

Belen, n. NJ, Nov. 2S.-Fred Spreen,
a 16 year old boy, was killed while
hunting on Rio PuercO. The boy was
camping on the river with his par
ents and took his gun to go hunting
by himself.
He did not return and a search for
him revealed his body where he had
fallen when the gun was accidentally
discharged. The funeral was held
from the Lutheran church.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-11-28

ROMISES Of big returns for small investments dus-
generally indicate large element Of skand do not appeal
. careful, conservative investors
Those who have their money invested IN savings account IN s
safe bank per interest compounded eannuay with
positive security principal and prompt payment of interest do
not have to worry when stocks and bonds decline.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-11-28
Why NOTE

Why NOtf
Mexican Handmade DrawnwOrk for
Xmas presents, at
BcRch's Art shop,
f0S San, Francisco St.-Advertisement.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-11-28
Life Insurance Not Hit By War

e 7v Carry Little Insurance American Companies
oOlulS u Nf Sold for Everything Says Rotaran
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-12
FOOD FOR SPORT FANS
By Tad
: ~ oEbRoE E. PHAIR, :

AS Charley Ebbetts says, he can get
along without Joe Tinker. We fear
that the loss of that $4,000 often
causes him to retire to a secluded
spot and kick himself on the shin.
1t is said that Branch Rickey's con-
tract does not require him to manass
the team on Sunday. If he had only
signed with Cincinnati he would have
had seven off days per week.
Christy Mathewson has come out
flatfooted against winter baseball, II
he means the brand of baseball that
is busting into print at present ne
are with him with both pedal eX-
tremitieS.
New York has been sentenced to an
International wrestling tournament,
Just as If one wrestling match at
time were not enough.
WAR is MONEY.
The baseball PLAYER pORdered on inc
coin there iCds IN sight,
And TO his oicRer he remarked, Go
on ahead and fight"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-12
Famous Plays-By Heisman
No. 11-Early Boundary Trick
By j. w. Heisman.

TVNER has
- trick of clean
gain along a ne
Wnen the bali be
most dsadantageou position
$ the
can 60 for the attack heads toward the boundary
that the ball will in
OF and anotherhat
held reality
with
reasonable
will position
the field
THE herewith dagrammd be
the ehand boundary The bal
half
right hafbac to
Whks the left
right tackle to him from the
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-12
the life and battles Lightweight Champion Willie Richie

in my last chapter, he insisted upon
taking the first $4,000 that came
into the house, and it was up to me
to do the best | could after he had
been paid off. He was not bothered
about my end of it. SO long as he got
his, everything suited him first rate.
When it came to selecting the ref
cree there was no change. Billy No
Ian came to me and told me that he
would make a fight against anybody
that Wolgast suggested, just on gen.
eral principles.
mo. use, Bill" | said. You can
bluff, but we must give in to him.
I'll take his man rather than pass the
match up"
Nolan attended the meeting and
Wogast Immediately presented the
name of Jim Griffin. Nolan held out
for while. but he saw that he had
to give in, so he took Griffin, and that
settled it.
Right here I would like to com
ment upon the unsportSmanlike con-
duct of Wolgast. We let him name
his own ring official. and we did no.
even ask for lookin. But after the
fight when he saw that his champion
snip title was gone, he set up a loud
wall.
MI Iilc lttilS itilleiipel now ne tileu
and raved about that decision. But
he did not get any sympathy, because
everybody knew that he fouled just to
keep from being knocked out.
| never will forget coming over to
the city at II o'clock on the morning
of that fight. 1t was beautiful across
the bay, but as soon as we landed
here we ran up against the old fog.
There was nothing for me to do, So
in company with Nolan, Harry Fo-
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-12
George Chip Wagers
He'll Stop Christie
In Big Bout Tonight

MILWAUKEE, Jan. 12.-George Chin.
who made Frank Klaus quit the ring
after stopping him twice. is betting his
own money that he viii floor Gus Chris
tie for the count of ten in their con-
fiict here tonight. Christie is a smart
boxer. but he is not as rugged as the
Pennsylvanian. and is likely to take
one on the chin. However. Jack Dillon
hoored him in the first round once. but
was unable to terminate the affair in
ten sessions. Christie is an aggressive
fighter, and it is on this that Chip bases
his hope of a knockout
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-12
BY Willie Richie.

CAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 12.-After
y coming to terms with Promoter
Coffroth for my first champion
ship battle, | just made up my mind
to devote my entire time to getting in
the best physical condition. / learned
by experience that too much train
ing never does fighter any good, so
| concluded that | would work for
two weeks and come down to the
weight gradually.
selected Billy Shannon's place as
my training quarters because of the
nice. mild climate in San Rafael My
manager, Billy Nolan, took charge of
my affairs again, and | concluded that
| would be guided by whatever he
said. | was confident that he would
give me the proper advice. for | knew
that he had plenty of experience.
Wolgast and the majority of the
fans thought that the weight would
bother me. but | knew different
tried myself out before, and there was
no doubt my mind that | could do
1873 pounds, ringsidc, and be strong
There was nothing unusual about
my training. I just went at it in the
ordinary way, doing plenty of boxing
taking long, leisurely runs on the
road and going through all sorts Of
gymnasium stunts.
But | used to lay awake at night
thinklng-not worrying. as most of
them believed. | was thinking out a
plan TO beat Wolgast. | made up my
mind after that four round scrap OF
ours that ] had his number. but
knew that | would have to be at my
best 10 win
Plans to Attack WoIgast's Jaw.
want to take off my hat right here
to Wulgast as a wonderful man in the
ring strong, willing, game and Il
hard puncher. But | discovered in
my first fight with him. and also by
watching his battle with Nelson, that
he had a glass jaw, or, in other
words, that he could not stand hard
punch TO the point and come back.
This gave me a line to work on
! planned my battle carefully for
weeks ahead. | knew that it was
going to mean the making or the
breaking of me. made up my mind
that he would rush me and punish me
badly in the first few rounds, so |
trained so as to be able to take all
that he could give me and come back
for more of it, l knew that | would
have to take plenty of the gaff
that | would let him tear away at
me and just lay for his jaw. VOL
CAST always did fight in a crouch, and
his peculiar style of covering up gem
orally had his opponents buffaloed.
But | figured that he would have to
open up at some time during the
fight. | WAS going 10 be ready when
the chance came.
| really believe that this line OF
study won that battle for me Had
gone into that ring without any set
plan, the chances are that he would
have battered me all over the ring. !
would have lost my head and he
would have gotten the decision any
how, even ir he did fail to knock me
out He sure did have a lead when
the finish came
Champion Names the Referee.
He was the champion then and he
did OIL tho ai"tntinu A. s~nlatra1
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-12

eft win in
on behind his
left half with
would
shown by p
ana not because he expecting the
mus usually taken surprise
rak to block him at the point r. which left right
ball his
1rs saw this play member of the Freshman
University the Providence
theE got can not say; but spread very popular
play Tor While coaching Obern College
SSflS against Michigan fourth
the following
in such dire m already game in hand nv
a
ANY boundary
wi granldaddy al ~
to
the bal of the
The
tried boundary end by tp
20, q quarter
ola cyrr>
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-12

| ley and frankie Edwards. | took an
auto ride out to the beach and back.
Well, | thought that / would freeze
to death before the machine got back
to town. | was chilled to the bone,
and my hands were benumbed. For
the first time since the match was
made | began to worry. The change
of climate seemed to affect me right
away, and 1 was afraid that some
thing would go wrong with me at the
last minute.
Nolan hustled me down to a room
which he had engaged opposite the
arena. He wrapped me in heavy
blankets and l lay in bed for more
than an hour. Nolan moved an oil
stove into the room to help warm me
up, and | must confess that | needed
1t badly. Never In all my life did ]
have such a hard time getting my
blood in circulation.
But l finally got right and felt like
my own self again. We were called
to weigh in, and I jumped right out
of bed and went into the arena, where
the scales were in readiness in
back room.
Wolgast landed a couple of minutes
later. | went over and shook hands
with HIM, but, to my surprise. he
seemed sullen and careworn. ex-
pected that he would start right in
to get my goat.
The champion had nothing to say
during the weighing in. He looked
worried and worn, and the longer ]
sized him up the more confident /
became. There was something
wrong with Wolgast that day, and |
really believe that he knew away
down deep in his heart that he was
going to lose his championship.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-12
Red Doom Bitter
Toward Players
For Jumping Team

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 10 FREEMAN
and killifer will regret jumping to the
Federals, said Charles S. Doom, man
ager of the Phillies, who has returned
10 Philadelphia, quitting the stage to
cooperate with President Baker in pre-
venting any more Of their players leav-
ing
The sorrel thrush, while excusing Otto
knaoe, was very bitter toward the
pitcher and catcher for deserving him.
what hurt me most explained
Doom, sis that they quit me without
giving me chance to hold them.
hardly believe that the Federals will get
any more of my players-that is, play
ers that ! need. Alexander Lobert and
Paskert are already under contract for
1914, and can't be touched. although |
have read that the Federals were after
them
"Cravath is certain to stay. He wired
me his terms not long ago, and | will
accept them. AS soon as knabe Jumped
! sent wires and letters to all my play
ers and asked them for terms"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-12
Robertson Balks at
Playing With Cards

PORTSMOUTH, VA, Jan. IA
Dave A. Robertson, the smuggling star
of the Southern League IN 1913 and
now New York Giant, mas about
made up his mind to turn down the
Federal League proposition. but
there is one thing, he said, that will
force him to desert, and that is execu-
ton of the reported demand Of st
Louis for his services in payment of
the Crandall transaction claim Of the
cardinals. II came 10 Roberts on
several days ago. he says. that 81
Louis is asking for him In connec-
lion with the return OF Crandall To-
me Giants last year after the latter
refused TO Join the Cardinals. Rob
ertson viii halk at going to 81. Louis
and will Join the Federals before he
VIII consent 10 such a transfer.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-12
'Fitz' Applies for
Injunction Against
Boxing Commission

NEW YORK, Jan. 12.-Bob Fitzsim-
mons has, applied for an injunction
against the State Athletic Commission
to restrain that body from enforcing us
ruling that forbids his appearing in the
ring again because of advanced age
The papers were served last night on
Chairman Frank S. O'Neil, of the Com
mission, and on Commissioners Dixon
and Price to-day. The solons are TO
appear before Justice Guy, in the cout.
ty courthouse, at 1880 WEDNESDAY
morning.
Along with his application, Fitz filed
affidavits of Mike Donovan, boxing N
structor of the New York Athletic Ciun'
and A. J. Drexel Biddle, of Philadelphls'
declaring that in their opinion the vel
eran should be allowed to box again
Donovan says F'itz 81 in excellent ply
steal condition" Biddle opines that IV
would be hardship II he should not ne
allowed to box again
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-12
Jake Daubert Turns
Down Outlaw Offer

NEW YORK, Jan. l2.-Efforts If
the Federal League to capture Ma .
tlonal League stars received a sharp
setback to-day. Jake Daubert, first
haseman OF the Brooklyn team. r.
iected fatty an offer made him Nv
John u, Barbour. president of Tho
Plttshurs Federals. In telegram
which he sent t. Barbour. Daubert
said
Il will not play outside Of organized
ha Sehall"
The Federal were willing to let
l'aubert make his own terms After
he had rejected the ,ffer. he notified
tho Brooklyn management Of his ac-
'iS~
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-12
Athletic Club Five
Plays Birmingham
Quintet Saturday

The Atlanta Athletic Clubs basket
ball team will play it's second road
game saturday night. when the boys
travel to Birmingham for a game with
the Athletic Club five of that city.
If Willingham Smith, the crack little
forward of the locals is fully recovered
from the injury received in the Mis-
sissippi game. the locals will be consd-
erablN stronger. as Smith is considered
one of the best plaNers on the team.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-12
RED sox SIGN YouNesTER.

BOSTON, Jan. 12.-Another schoo ,
boy baseball player has been slghe
by the Boston Red SoX. He is Dom >
nick ]. Mulrenan, a right-nanue''
pitcher Of the Woburn High schoo,,
who attracted the attention OF scout
Patsy Donovan for his work win lass
semi professional teams. He Is -
years old
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-12
Prep Elves Start
Season Tomorrow

The local prep basket ball league will
be OFFICIALLY opened tomorrow when the
games of the season
Tech High VS.. Marst, Boys High Va
9. NJ \. and Peacock Fleet VS.. Bonai5
Fraser Is the card arranged for Tues
be played al Tech High school ~
BOYS High-G. NJ. A. game al Rows
High School, and the Peacock Flesf-
Donald Fraser affair AT Peacock FIeet
All va mes viii start q - -
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-12
OH, THE LONG AND DREARY
WINTER

tcOuld ! Uere q tourist tCith the
Giants and the SOT,
And sailed the bounding biUoUs in
the East
| WOuld not care if tenipests put mY
stomach on the rocks
And made me feed ten fish q daily
feast.
l aoould not care if storms arose to
put me off my feed,
tcould not care if hurricanes
should rage.
For could rise each morning and
iUould not haze to read
The baseball dope upon the sport
ing page.
The grand old public of the v. S. A.
likes baseball, but baseball politics is
something else again.
You could tie a milestone around a
baseball magnate's neck and cast him
into the depths of the sea, but it
wouldn't make as much differences at
the gate as if Ty Cobb had sprained
his medulla obIongata or Honus Wae-
ner had developed the govt.
Baseball would be great little
pastime If the owners would only keep
in the background-sa at a distance
of 5000 miles.
While Mr.. Murphy is not particu-
larly enthused over the present state
Of affairs, he is with the utilities COM
mission heart and soul on the ques-
ton of passes
Arthur Pelky wants another fiaht
with Gunboat Smith. That is to saw,
he is not particularly anxious to fight,
but he is willing to accept another
purse even if he has to fight for it.
One is not surprised to read that
there is perfect concord between Gin
cinnatfs new manager and the board
of directors. There always is in win
ter.
In view of the fact that Otto knabe
has jumped to Baltimore it is hard to
blame Charlie DOOM for feeling red
headed.
Mr.. knabe's naive remark that he
Is out after the money leads one to
believe that he has all the instincts
OF magnate.
We fail to become enthused over
the report that all bets on the Fris-
tensky- Americas match have been
called off. Anybody who bets on
wrestling match deserves to lose.
WHY THE HOLLER?
II scorR the touly Federdls:
They are not north dollar!"
A md0note bioke il tras rho smoke.
But he raised an atcfM boiler.
One IS not surprised at the rumor
that Ed konetehy will Jump to the
eds. Hsvi ns played several years in
St. Louis he has become alutton
for punishment
Australia is offering ind Jcerents To
great many American fighters, but
rs keeping its hands Of our white
hopes. This shows that there is q
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-12

Pittsburg.
Indianapolis.
st. Louis.
D FADING the same in the ordinary
IN manner e., from top to bot
tom-or in the Chinese fashion, Tor
that matter. it is easily to he seen
that the circuit can be made by
taking in those cities In order.
Now, II has been asserted conf
IDENTIFY by at least one National
League supporter that the long
Jump" from Toronto to Kansas City
will break the back OF the new league.
This assertion, it appears, is some
what ungrounded. For one thing,
there might arise no unusual neces-
sity for that jump to predominant in
the schedules. For another, while the
lump is of S35 miles (air line), 1t isn't
as long as the National League gap
between Boston and Chicago, or be-
tween New York and st. Louis.
AND the funny part Of the whole
~ layout is that the Feds circuit,
now being held up to considerable
ridicule by the two established order
OF things, actually measures up short
err, in airline mileage, than the cir
CUT OF Ifle 4NdIlOlldl ltdS ErVSJ
miles, against 2.125.
ALSO, we take It the Feds won't
- start out paying railroad and
Pullman fare for % to 80 athletes per
club. They very likely will do with
Is or 16-and play better ball for 1t,
too.
So the sympathetic National League
magnates should sit up nights to
worry.
w E are charmed to see a letter
w signed "a FAN" without
knock or a roar in it,
The letter was slipped to us up at
the Atlanta Baseball Associations Of
nee recently and we reproduce it here.
II is addressed to Bill Smith, is post
marked Decatur. Ill, and refers to
Pat Flanagan, the Crackers new out
fielder, who played there last year.
81 AM sending you a clipping | no.
L ticed concerning the batting
average of Pat C"Steamboat'D Elan
agan. ! am an admirer Of this big
fellow and hope you will take my lit
tie tip for what il is worth.
In one game | saw here Flanagan
saved the Bull Durham people twice,
pulling down"hits that were good for
four bases on this lot and headed
straight for the Big Bull. Other field
ers in this league don't take the
chances Flanagan does, on this dia-
mond, at least, and his sensational
work is consistent
His batting, too, is jam up. Again
and again ! have seen him clout out
the hit that would break up tight
game when Decatur's chances looked
hopeless
Pat doesn't know me. and proba-
bly, never saw me, but | wish him the
best of success, and | am confident he
will be blue-ribbon performer in
your outfeld this season"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-12
Willie Lays Awake Nights Studying Out Plan Become Champion
RICHIE TELLS HOW HE TRAINED FOR TITLE GO

This IS the sixteenth of a series oJ
orttten erclusiUety for The Georgian.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-12
WHY THE HOLLER?

7 SCOTT The IOWEy FederdIs:
They are not north a doilarr
A mG0note bioke il tcds rho smoke.
But he raised an Q1cfm holler.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-12
FEDERAL CIRCUIT.
|SSHORTER THAN
THE n NATIONAL
Long lump" Scare Doesn't APP
pear Well Founded by Compar-
son of Airline Mileage.
Bv O. b. Keller.

PAVING rOlSlOtItu Htil ~ '''''
II other phase Of this tumultu-
Gus Fedleague business, eN-
cept the car fare, we will now take
whack at that, with the presum-
ably able assistance of KIND ana
statistically constructed friend who
has got up a very nice war map
about il.
Following are the cities at present
included in the Fed system:
Kansas City.
Chicago.
Toronto.
Buffalo.
Baltimore
Pittsburg.
Indianapolis.
St Louis.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-12

One IS not surprised at the runor
that Ed konete by will Jump to the
eos. Having played several years in
for punishment.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-12

Australia is offering ind elements to
great many American fighters, but
rs keeping it's hands Of our white
hopes. This shows that there is
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