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Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04
METAMORA CLOSES
SUCCESSFUL, CHAITTAIIAJTA

Metamora's big seven day Chau-
tauqua closes Friday night. 1t has
been the most successful as to at
tendance and quality of program ever
held. Seventeen different attractions
having appeared on the program.
On Wednesday night the nearly one
thousand people present were enthu-
siastic in giving their support for a
larger and greater Chautauqua in
1915. While Metamora's population
is less than five hundred, she is able
to conduct the largest successful
Chautauqua in this section. This sue
cess is largely due to the farmers liv-
ing in the adjacent community.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04
FAMILY

The first Guilford Family reunion
was held on the Fair Grounds last
Saturday August 29 and there were
81 members of the family present all
residents of Fulton county. Letters
Vere received from members of the
family living in Indiana, Michigan.
New York and in other sections of
Ohio. An organization was effected
with Mr.. George Guilford as Presi-
dent and Mrs. /. E. Bayes as secre-
tary, and arrangements will be made
for a big family gathering next year.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04
KAISER-TEDR0W

Mr.. Solomon Kaiser and Miss Flor
ence V. Tedrow we're Joined in mar
riage on Wednesday afternoon Sept
ember End.
Rev. J. A. Wharton minister of the
Christian church officiated, and the
ceremony was performed at his resi-
dence 100 N. Franklin st.
Both bride and groom are excellent
and well known young people who
have endeared themselves to their
many friends. They have the good
wishes of a large circle of friends as
they start life together.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04
HARMON

The first Harmon Family reunion
was held at the home of Ezra Harmon.
one and one-half miles northwest of
Delta last Sunday; there were seventy
four members of the family present
and every one present enjoyed the
gathering. An organization was
effected with Ezra Harmon as presi-
dent and Miss Title Geitgey as secre-
tary.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04
STuRTEYANT-GAMBLE

Wednesday afternoon at the M. E.
parsonage, Rev. c. w. Hoffman unit
ed in marriage Blain w. Gamble and
Iva M. Sturtevant, both of Delta, o.
These two popular young people will
reside at Delta where Mr.. Gamble has
a good position with a dairy COM
pany.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Mckinney, and
daughter Of Chattanooga, Tennessee,
and Mary Mckinney of Adrian have
the past week.
Miss Virginia Hildebrandt of VIII
mington, Ohio, who has been the
guest of Miss Christine Outcalt for
the past two weeks returned to her
home last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Wood and Mr..
and Mrs. Fred VanSycle and children
autoed from Bowling, Mich, last
Thursday and visited relatives and
friends until Monday.
Mrs. Anna Benson of Akron and
Mrs. Anna H~ildebrand and Mr.. Fred
Seymour of Toledo were guests of
Mr.. Ben Omlor and family Friday
afternoon and evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Rex and son
Mazzina attended the 9Th annual re-
union. of the Rex family last Thurs
day at Walbridge Park, there were
80 some of the relatives present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Croninger and
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kolb returned
last Friday from a two weeks visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Park in Al
bany, Wisconsin. The trip was made
by auto.
Miss Louise R. Baker returned to
her home in Bryan Monday after
spending a few days in Wauseon, the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Kenyon
and calling on some of the many
friends she has in this city
Mrs. j. C. Marsh of Buffalo came
Friday evening for a visit with her
son Walter Caddell. She is accom-
panied by Mrs. Sheppard who is ma
tron in the Buffalo ~penitentiary and
is taking her annual vacation.
Miss Elsie Davies who has been
spending the Summer in England re-
turned to Wauseon this week for a
short visit with her parents Rev. and
Mrs. r. R. Davies before returning
to her work in the Cleveland schools.
Mr.. George Hull of Toledo and Mr..
Henry Hull of Travers City, Mich,
were in Wauseon this week; these
gentlemen are brothers of Mrs. P. J.
Lenhart and Mr.. George Hull is ithe
fatker of Mrs. Chas. Humphreys of
this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. Myers enter
tanned the following guests a few
DAYS this week: Mrs. c. H. New
hard and son Jack, of Welksberry,
Pa, Mrs. E. O. Fiser and son Paul.
of Clyde, Ohio and Grace Miller and
Leila Myers of Ridgeville, Ohio.
Mr.. Frank Bowser, who has been
in Columbus during the Summer
visited his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. N.
w. Bowser a few days last week and
on Thursday he left for Wells
borough, Pa, where he has a posi-
ton with the Helvetia Company.
Mrs. Geo. A. Leu and daughters,
Grace and Opal autoed to the beauti-
full home of Herman Brinkman
southeast of Wauseon Monday, where
a most elegant dinner was served to.
five other guests. 1t was a most
beautiful sight to see how burdened
the fruit trees were with fruit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Emerling
and family entertained Sunday for
dinner, Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Wood, Mr..
and Mrs. Fred VanSycle and son
Wayne and daughter Edith of BOWL
ing. Mich, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Nc
Mannis and daughter Altana and
Mrs. Ivah Rutlidge and daughter
leila.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

The C. W. B. M of the Christian
church will hold their regular meet
ing at the home of Mrs John HIATT
(this) Friday afternoon at 2 O'Clock
p. m. At this session installation of
officers will be, held and all are urg-
ed to be present.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

The Fire alarm was sounded last
Saturday morning and the Fire De-
partment responded to extinguish a
fire which had started in the base
ment of the dwelling of Carl Orth on
Birch street, the fire was soon con-
troled and no great amount of dam
age done.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

The county convention of w. C. 7.
u will be held in Wauseon Sept. "a
and 25. The State Secretary, Viola
D. Romans, will open the convention
on Thursday evening with a public
address.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

The Ladies Aid Society of the
Christian church will serve a supper
September 10th for the benefit of
the new parsonage that is being built.
Supper Zoe, children 15c.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

Secretary of War Garrison has
perfected plans whereby all Ameri-
cans in Europe DESTROYS of returning
to the United States may do so. The
date set for the completion of the
safe return of all U. S. citizens now
stranded in Europe is October 7th.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

Miss Bessie Ruth Miller, daughter
of DR.. and Mrs. Jay H. Miller, and
Mr.. Paul Fleming Munde Shaver of
Maurertown, Virginia, were united in
marriage at the home of the brides
parents, Thursday.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

Jerry Krontz thinks it pays to raise
lambs as he sold three spring lambs
that weighed about 97h lbs each and
they were not fed any grain
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

The Myers Family Reunion was
held Thursday August 9th, at Wal
bridge Park; there were 1876 present,
seven from Wauseon.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Al Volk-
man, of Footville, Wisconsin, will be
pleased to learn that a baby girl,
Helen Louise was left at their home
on Friday August 21st. Congratula-
tons.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

The regular meeting of Wauseon
Lodge No. 349 F. and A. M. will be
held Wednesday evening, Sept. 9th.
Work in the End degree.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

Christian Science services will be
held Sunday at 10:45 a. m. in the Mil
ey Block. The public is cordially in
vited. Subject: Man.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

Miss Louise Baker who was teach
er Of mathematics in our High School
last year has been engaged by the
Bryan school board for a position in
the High School at that place.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

Mrs. Lulu Gleason, of Toledo, will
speak on Statewide prohibition and
equal suffrage, at the w. C. T. U.
Hall in Tedrow, Saturday evening,
Sept. 9Th, Mrs. Gleason always leaves
friends wherever she speaks; she is
a f~orceful, logical and pleasing speak
err. Come and hear her.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04
"From Molten Steel t

"From Molten Steel to Automo-
BILE" the 5-reel film sensation of the
Maxwell Motor Co., Inc, Detroit,
Mich, will be seer at the Princess
Theatre, Wednesday Sept. 9. 1t will
be greeted by a large audience. Tick
cts of admission may be had free by
applying to H. A Lee, the local Max
we'll dealer.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

From twenty-five to thirty Grand
Army men went from Wauseon to
attend the National Encampment at
Detroit this week.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

VIM. McConkey finished a 199 foot
well for C. j. Barckert on the Ernst
Fruit farm last Thursday, plenty of
good water. Another good well just
finished is on the farm of Charles
Holt a mile and a half south of Lyons
where another abundant supply of
good water was secured.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04
ROY,S NOTES

AT the meeting of the Senior Divi-
sion of the Ives Brotherhood held
Tuesday evening the following Of
fcers were chosen.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

The body of Herman Korn young
Austrian who was killed by a L. S.
freight Aug. 9th was buried in the
Wauseon cemetery Wednesday. AL
tho every effort was made to locate
his two sisters, known to be in this
country, they could not be found,
Rev. C. w. Hoffman conducted a
short service at the grave
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04
THE ROOSTEPS CHR

The regular meeting of The Boost
er's Club will be held on Monday
Sept. 18th, at the T. & l. Hall.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

The Clinton Athletic team and the
Ottokee Cleaners will cross bate at the
Ottokee Fair Grounds Sunday. Game
called at 2 p. m.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

Mr.. ]. E. Stevens and family and
guests Miss Martha and Helen Guase,
OF La Grange, Ill, spent Sunday at
Detroit. u.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

Mrs. E. P. Ames is in receipt Of a
postal card dated at New York. Aug.
Both, from her sister, Miss Magda-
lena Stukey, whose letters from Paris
appeared in the Tribune of last week.
Miss Stukey writes that the passage
was rough, and that she slept for
seven nights on a deck chair, she made
the trip in the as. S. Espagne." She
expects to arrive in Wauseon about
Thursday of this week. !.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

We are glad to learn that Mervin
Pontious who has been i'll with ty-
phoid fever is improving nicely.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

The first of the World Film and
Shubert Corporation films, "The
World, The Flesh, The Devil" will be
presented at the Princess Theatre
tonight. Manager Caddell deserves
the thanks of the people Of Wauseon
for his enterprise in bringing such
high class entertainment to our vii
lage, it calls for the expenditure of
money and time for careful considera-
ton and he certainly merits the sup
port and patronage of our citizen
shin.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

The Boy Scouts will meet Wednes-
day evening at the boys hall at 1880.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Whitman are in
Columbus this week attending the
State Fair and enjoying the sights of
the city.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

A telegram received by Wauseon
friends Monday brought the tidings
of the death of John E. Meek at his
home in Hutchinson. Kansas. on Mon
day Aug. 31st. Mr.. Meek was a
brother of Mrs. D. E. Barkdull
and of the late F. E. Meek of this
city, and was present at the time of
the funeral services of the latter. His
boyhood days were spent in Stryker
where his father still resides. He
leaves a wife and two children aged
2 and a wears.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Snyder Sunday morning August Both,
a son.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

Joe Salabank has been on the sick
list for the past week.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

Mrs. Geo. A. Leu and daughters,
Grace and Opal autoed to the beauti-
full home of Herman Brinkman
southeast of Wauseon Monday, where
a most elegant dinner was served to
five other guests. 1t was a most
beautiful sight to see how burdened
the fruit trees were with fruit.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Emerling
and family entertained Sunday for
dinner, Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Wood, Mr..
and Mrs. Fred VanSycle and son
Wayne and daughter Edith of Dowl-
ing. Mich, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Nc
Mannis and daughter Altana and
Mrs. Ivah Rutlidge and daughter
leila.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

Public schools open next Monday
September seventh. =
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

Mr.. Allen Barber and family will
go to Kalamazoo, Michigan, Satur-
day for a weeks visit with relatives.
Rev. R. R. Davies returned the lat
ter part of last week from Massachu-
sets where he has been spending the
summer.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

Mrs. Chas. King and daughter
Irene and son Kenneth are visiting
Louis King and family in Toledo a
few days.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

Mr.. Frank Bowser, who has been
in Columbus during the Summer
visited his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. N.
w. Bowser a few days last week and
on Thursday he left for Wells
borough, Pa, where he has a posi-
ton with the Helvetia Company.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

Mrs. Anna Benson of Akron and
Mrs. Anna Hildebrand and Mr.. Fred
Seymour of Toledo were guests of
Mr.. Ben Omlor and family Friday
afternoon and evening.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Rex and son
Mazzina attended the 9Th annual re-
union of the Rex family last Thurs
day at Walbridge Park, there were
80 some of the relatives present.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04
LOCAL BRIEFS
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Next Monday September 9TH, Lab
on LAY
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Metz,
last Sunday, a son.
Public schools open next Monday
September seventh. :
Joe Salabank has been on the sick
list for the past week.
The Boy Scouts will meet Wednes-
day evening at the boys hall at 7:30.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Snyder Sunday morning August Both,
a son.
We are glad to learn that Mervin
Pontious who has been i'll with ty-
phoid fever is improving nicely,
The Clinton Athletic team and the
( Ottokee Cleaners will cross bate at the
Ottokee Fair Grounds Sunday. Game
called at 2 p. m.
From twenty-five to thirty Grand
Army men went from Wauseon to
attend the National Encampment at
| Detroit this week.
The Myers Family Reunion was
held Thursday August 9th, at Wal
bridge Park; there were 1876 present,
seven from Wauseon.
Christian Science services will be
held Sunday at 10:45 a. M. in the Mil
ey Block. The public is cordially in
vited. Subject: Man.
The regular meeting of Wauseon
Lodge No. 349 F. and A. M. will be
held Wednesday evening, Sept. 9th.
Work in the End degree.
Jerry Krontz thinks it pays to raise
lambs as he sold three spring lambs
that weighed about 97h lbs each and
they were not fed any grain
The Ladies Aid Society of the
Christian church will serve a supper
September 10th for the benefit of
the new parsonage that is being built.
Supper Zoe, children 15c.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

Mr.. C. F. Stotzer and daughter
Jannett, visited Mr.. and Mrs, Clar-
ence Guilford and new daughter,
Pauline Florence, in Detroit, the first
IF tha xuoak
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Metz,
last Sunday, a son.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-09-04

Mrs. M. M. Harlton and daughter,
Margaret, and son Beverly returned
home last Friday, after a ten days
visit with her parents in Detroit,
Michioan
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-10
Summary Of GANG

Three-b base hit. r. Davis Stolen bases.
r Davis ,. Ailsworth Adkins Weiss
Struck out. by Weiss 6, by Randall g. Base
on balls. by Randall 4. Batters hit Morch
.. Double plays, Darneu TO Fisher, Per
lzins to AilsHorth to Darneu- Passed balls,
by Wanta l. Time Of game, hr. IS min
Umpires. Beaton ana Van Surdam-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-10
Gibbons Not Keen For Cash;
Rejects Good Fight Offers
Prefers Fireside to Fighting and Turns Down Chance
to Clean up $4,000 in Australia Rather Than to
Break Up Housekeeping; Exodus of Amer
lean Fighters to u S Has Started
BY RINGsIDE.

TEw YORK. Aug. 1o.-Those engaged
nj in the boxing profession are, 10 a
man, too often and too readily con-
- demned for their mercenary procliv-
flies True the game is conducted purely
en- a commercial basis; but once in lo1s
while there appears fighter who dons the
glove solely for the physical benefit TO be
derived therefrOu-
We are about TO expose as such a man
who ranks high-eXceedinEly high-in The
resin game. he IS Acknowledged the peer
Of pugilists in two divisions In fact he IS
We refer TO none other than Michael Glib
bous. affectionately termed the St Pal
Wizard" Ghost" Phantom and other
things Of the mystic realm
II undoubtedly comes as a surprise 10 be
Informed that Mike Gibbons is not in the
game for the money he can extract from the
encased gloves in the ring Nevertheless Glib
bons has shown that he is not a money
fighter" That probably accounts for his
many months OF passlveness during the year.
Takes on Few Matches
Gibbons is such a classy performer that
he can get engagements as often as once
a week. year in and year cut He can com
Inand sums Of from $1,000 TO $4,000 a fight.
according 10 the proves Of his opponent.
Yet he does not engage IN more than half
a dozen fights during the season
1t was not until the other day that Glib
bons revealed his true sentiments regard
ing his ring work He received an offer OF
SIS. 900 from Australia TO engage in three
fights in the Antipodes- Yet he turned down
the proposition with a laconic cablegram-
Cant accept engagement al home pre-
vents"
Dissecting this cablegram. one IS led TO be-
leve that Gibbons has so many fights sched-
uled in this country that he cannot afford
to make trip 10 the other side Of the
world. and clean up tidy sum Far from
il. Gibbons really meant home"
Prefers Home to Fortune
The underlying cause Of Gibbons's re-
fusal is that he IS a home loving man. He
cares more for his wife. and their two kid
dies than he does for the ring. To tourney
all the way TO Australia would be TO incou-
venience the happy little family; and rather
than break up house. Gibbons has fatty
spurned a neat little fortune
50 II any Of the boxing promoters OF these
United States do not receive favorable ar
sWers when offering Gibbons huge sums 20
appear in the ring, they will know the rea-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-10
PAPKE ON DUTY,
READY FOR SCRAP
At DROP Of HAT
Little Slugger May Get a
Match at Juarez at
an Early Date.

Condition permitting. Johnny Papke.
. featherweight champion OF the T. s army,
( and one Of the greatest little boxers even
witnessed In action In a southwestern ring,
viii begin light training within a short
ume for a number Of prospective contests
with soldier aspirants in the near future. His
parent-y as sound as ever, according 20 the
chief surgeon at Fort Blass. Papze Joined
his new regiment. the 18th infantry, being
assigned 10 company ID. vs. here he was re-
ceived with open arms by the members Of
the company.
The youngest soldier in the entire reEi-
ment and a champion in his own particular
class az that. is great faVO-its with the
al camp cotton. where company ID is To-
Gated Fapke is only 19 years old and ap-
pears three years younger on first sight
the little heWanee boxer would give anyone
company oy MS youthful appearance and
cleancut profile Regarding his plans for
the future John AanyOn. manager OF Papke.
said that as soon as the eye was fully ont
hln framing and meet any mitt singer IN
the army that can make 1873 pounds. ring
should he succeed in vaneuishing all his
opponents within the next four months. and
tlleIe ls every reason 20 believe that he viii.
sald Manyon. johnny viii receive an offer
from the Pastlme A. c.. Of Iuarez" His
present term Of enlistment expires on Nc
Lenloer 70 and r g. Martin. promoter OF the
1as--lle a a.. mas promised me that II
E4pke s form Justlfies IL. he will bring one
OF the leading featherwelEhts Of the country
10 JuareZ Fltted against a man Of his own
70 Drat. anu m confident that by the time
ne Is discharged he will be a worthy op-
ponent for any featherWeiEht in the land"
FApke witnessed the workouts OF both
one Round Hogan and Eddie Kelly last
week and picked a winner for the contest 10
De held at JuareZ next Thursday night
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-10

, son for this They will know that he pr
fers 20 sit at the fireside and pair off with
the tykes than he does 20 endanger a happy
fathers face TO the blows OF merciless
opponent
Tar outclasses anyone IN the weltervveig 1t
and middleweight divisions that ne could
20 through a score OF contests without re-
celvlug even a scratch Yet he shuns u AL
20 enjoy domestic life
Australia Wants Gibbons
Since the invasion OF Australia by Ameri-
can fighters there has been an everlasting
demand on the part % the Antspodes en-
thusiasm TO see Gibbons @ a-tioa- Through
the public press they hal learned that Glib
bous was master boXer. and that be stood
at the head Of b)-h tn WEIR and middle
weight classes But the Australians are
doomed 90 disappointment in more ways than
First Gibbons viii not fight in that far
away land; secondly. there viii be rapid
exodus Of Tank --pugs" from the Antipodes
within two weeks. Jeff smith and Harry
stone have arrived home, WIKI Jimmy Clab-
L1-n Saylor and Joe yelling viii leave Tor
these shores in fortnight
Cla1by and McGoorty nave fulfilled Their
contracts with snowy Baker and VIII
fight no more there this strip ShuErue. say
lor and yelling each has fight onhis hands
before ne can get away, and Ciaoby and
stone Cleaned Up $4,000.
Harry stone who IS a product OF New
York's East Side. is home after a success
full stay in Australia. and a tour Of Eng
la-lll- stone pEoL4Le4 raLlcr handsomely on
the other side. cleaning up in the naighbcr-
hood Of SIS, 900, and coming through a series
Of bouts without defeat. He disposed Of
such good men as Johnny Summers. Matt
Wells. Herb Mccoy and HuEhie Michigan
stone, Immediately upon hitting L. S sod.
put in a claim for the welterWeight cham
pionship. and is ready 20 defend IL against
Packey Mcfarland. II Packey's young bride
has no objection. stone admits he is the real
owner Of the title. for he unblushingly signs
picture postcards OF himself thusly. Harry
stone WelterEeight champion Of the world
stone saw Richie go down to defeat be-
fore Welsh, and Harry thinks he can defeat
ttltchie more easily than Welsh accoIl-
pIshed the task stone is willing TO come
down 20 1s5 pounds in order to get Richie
into the ring for the lightweight champion
ship OF America.