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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-20

l don't believe that they saw the
money in sight
We had no sooner landed in San
Francisco than We began to get offers
from all over the country. l can hon
estly say that l could have taken on
half dozen soft ones for big money
had l wanted to- But l knew that if
did l would become the target for
all the knockers in the business, so
l decided TO do some regular lighting.
Signs Up to Meet Cross.
picked out the toughest one of
the bunch. Leach Cross, and l &C
copied terms from Billy Gibson to
fight him in his own backyard-Msd-
ison Square Garden. New York. This
match, ten-round, no-decision af-
fair, was scheduled to take place on
the night of October % last. and
Foley and myself left shortly after
for New York.
When | hit the big village they
came after me with theatrical offers
| tried to duck them, but my friends
told me that 1t would be a good ad
for me, S l never had been seen in
public in New York.
Then ] signed up for a weeks work
at the Fifth Avenue Theater, and !
must say that | was we'll treated
showed them everything | had in the
boxing line, and they seemed 10 like
my work so well that they offered
me another week; but l passed this
up
For ten days | worked like
beaver to get ready for Cross, and |
was grand Sha whom sn6danIy
two days before the date of the bat
tie. Cross hurt himself in the gym
nasium. and the mill was postponed
till November 10.
This broke me all up. and l de-
cided at once that ! must be the orig
inal iinN. At first it looked as though
the match would have TO be called
off altogether, but when the doctors
said that Cross would be all right
after few days of rest | agreed to
the postponement
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-20

for blood risings. old sores, scrofula
and all those effects attributed to poi
soned blood Most anywhere YOU 20
there is some one 10 say what a Won
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completely and permanently cure any
form of blood trouble
No matter how badly they attack the
system, or how unsighuy becomes the
skin. just remember there is one in
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the cellular tissues throughout the body
that each part selects its own essential
nutriment from the blood
This means that all decay ali break
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a specific influence on all local cells as
TO preserve their mutual welfare and
afford a proper relative assistance to
each other For many years people re
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senic, physics. cathartiCs and dope as
remedies for blood sickness. hut now
the pure, vegetable :. : s. is their
safeguard
You can get :. s. s in any drug
store, but insist upon having h. And
II our blood condition Us such that YOU
Aw0uld like Ia consult a specialist freels
pa conhdentlallN address the Medical
Iepartmcnt, The Swift Specific Com
y h-l'l swift Bldg Atlanta, Ca.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-20
By Willie Richie

~ AN FRANCISCO, Jan. 20.-The
first and most unpleasant ex-
perience l ever had followed
the making of that match with Welsh
in Vancouver. AS | previously stat
ed, Promoter Hugh Springer agreed
to guarantee me $4,000 for my end
and also to give me 80 per cent OF
the moving picture | have found
out since that he bit off moro than
he could chew, but OF course, I did
not know 1t then. Anyhow, got on
the Job in the British Columbia city
and started to train hard for the bat
tie. | was very nicely treated by
all the sports and everything went
along fine for few days Then
Welsh injured himself In some mys-
FERROUS way and the battle had 10 be
postponed from Labor Day till Sep
TENDER 20.
Naturally. | was very much dis
appointed, but l decided to make the
best of it. felt sorry for Welsh,
because l really believe that he hurt
his ankle severely and could not go
on.
| eased up In my training and took
life leisurely. for had plenty OF time
in which to get ready. and | did not
care about taking any chances of
going stale for such an important
battle
And while was loating around l
began to learn a few things. First
of all | discovered that Springer had
not come to terms with Harry Pol
lock. manager OF Welsh When the
match was postponed Pollock wanted
a guarantee of more money. but
Springer would not make good
Promoter Passes Articles Up.
Finally Foley and myself took "a
hand in the game, and after several
stormy scenes we managed 10 bring
Pollock and Springer together l was
OF the opinion that they settled things
up all right, but still something
looked wrong and began to get sus-
picious.
Springer kept telling me that my
guarantee was all right and that he
would live up 10 every clause in the
articles. When I demanded to see
the color of his money he laughed
and said IL was all right.
After | started to train | tried TO
reason with the promoter. but he
just kept stsllins me all the time.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-20
ENGLAND At TER
MAN WHO CAN
LICK CARPENTER
Jack McAu|iffe Is Asked to Dig Up
Fighter to Send Against the
Frenchman.
By Damon Runvon.

TEW YORK, Jan. 20.-Jack Nc
v Auliffe, the only specimen Of
the retired and undefeated
champion that we have under glass
since the Fourth Of What Happened
at-Reno, has a strange assignment
If reports from England are to be
believed. Jack has been engaged by
an English publication to dig up a
man who can and will lick the day
llghts out of Georges Carpenter the
french fury. who trimmed Jardiniers
Wells, the British mushmelon
The English have finally become
eXasperated over the international
epidemic of beating up the Jardiniere,
and they are DESTROYS of avenging
his frequent wrongs. They do not
seek a man to lick the Americans
VINO licked Wells. because they can
not remember the names Of all the
gents on this side of the water who
90 the same, and besides that would
take too long, but they are anxious
TO have Georges walloped and are
wiling to pay money to see it done
1t is stipulated that the walloper
must be an Englishman, although II
A'Nt SNp'' hhnt IL JdNh Idll NV
find an Englishman. an Irishman, or
a Welshman, or Scotchman, or, in
tact, most anybody will do as long
as he can wipe out the French insult
to English pride.
There is really nothing in the ar
ticles that prohibits McAuIiffe from
knocking a few "h's" off an Amer
lean and using him, but the Eng
lish preference is naturally for an
Englishman. So Jack is taking
look around him over in London
and getting some publicity. and 50
forth.
The ex-lightweight champion int
mates that he will consider It very
unclubby and unsportsmanlihe II
Gunboat Smith, or any other Amer
can, leaps over to France and pots
Georges while the search for an Eng
lishman is under way. The French
man has not stained the American
escutcheon to any extent up to this
time, so there, is really no call for
our local pugilistic talent TO go hunt
ing his address. Moreover, none OF
'em has the price of the voyage Just
now
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-20

He would not give me any salts
Just where l stood.
Well, to make a long story short,
Springer refused to sign the articles.
Instead. he turned them over to his
assistant, Chef Mcintyre, and he said
that they were all right. This sat
isfied me, and l went ahead with my
training. | thought that everything
was all right till a few days before
the battle, when I called to have an
other talk with Springer.
He received me very coldly this
time, and l at once made up my mind
that there was something in the wind
Once more I asked that the guarantee
be posted. and once more was
stalled. II was then that | made up
my mind to have 1t out with the pro-
moter and | went right to the bat
without doing any preliminary STALL
ing
Champion Deserts Vancouver.
When it came to a showdown
Springer actually repudiated the ar
tiCles which Mcintyre had signed
could not get any satisfaction from
him at all Both he and Pollock be-
gan TO attack me in the local papers,
and, of course. they naturally had
the edge on me, for | was practically
a stranger in a strange land, with
out any friends.
l sent word to Springer that
would pack up and leave for home
If he did not give me some assurance
that he would recognize the articles
and post the money. But he did nos
pay any attention to me. although
he gave out few more statements
to the papers. in which he said that
| was trying TO hold him up and was
afraid to tackle Welsh.
Three days before the battle was
10 be fought | notified Springer that
! would leave that night on the boat
If he did not come to terms. But he
passed me up, | was sore and mad
through and through. and so was
Foley. We decided that Springer was
going to turn us down. so we got
busy, packed up our trunks and pre-
pared for the getaway.
Neither Springer nor any OF his
representatives showed up at the
dock although we had informed them
that we Intended to leave. We did
not sneak away, as was charged We
gave them every chance in the world
to come through, but they evidently
were glad to get rid OF us, because
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-20
Champion Runs Against First Snag in Vancouver Match With Welsh
WILLIE RITCHIE'S OWN STORY OF HIS CAREER

~ The
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-20
JOE WOOD LED
ALL STR|KE-OUT
HURLERS IN IS
Many American League Batsmen
Whitfield Before Boston TwirI-
er'S SIants.

TOE WOOD. Of the Red Sox. did
not have as good a season last
- year as ne had in 1912, but
nevertheless Smoky Joe" ended the
campaign with more individual
strike out feats to his credit than
any other hurle- in the younger or
ganization. Walter Johnson, winner
OF the Chalmers car, not even ex
cepted. on Sd occasions last season
American League pitchers famed
nine or more men in games, Wood
having six such performances to
his credit, Johnson five, Plank four,
Falkenberg four, Gregg three, Scott
three, Bedient three, Groom two,
Boehling two. Bender two, Hall, of
Detroit. two; Mitchell of Cleveland.
two; O'Brlen two> and a number of
others, too numerous to mention,
one
THE 1913 strike out record for
l nine-inning game was made by
Death Valley Jim" Scott. of the
White Sox, against the St Louis
Browns on June 30 Then fifteen of
the Missourians took the strike-out
count but they won the game never
theless, the score being 2 to 0.
Scott not only was the lone amer
lean Lacquer last year to breeze IF
teen men-he also was the only per
son who whitfield fourteen athletes
The Browns were SCOTS victims
when he set down fourteen men on
strikes, the date being September 81
This time Scott landed his game.
pitchers credited with tanning
twelve men in games last season
were Groom. of Washington, on June
3, against st. Louis; Plank, of Phil
adelphia, on April so, against Wash
ington; OBrien, of Boston. on April
25. against Washington, and Mitch
ell, OF Cleveland. on July 25, against
New York O'Brien and Plank lost
the games in which they struck out
dozen men; Groom and Mitchell won
theirs
Pitchers who struck out eleven
men were Johnson and Ayres, of
Washington; Plank. Of Philadelphia:
Comstock, of Detroit; Mitchell. OF
Cleveland. and Wood, Hall, Foster
and Bedient, of Boston,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-20
Whitney Secures Go
With Joe Mandot at
New Orleans Feb. 9

Frank Whitney. the Fighting Car
penter,' has secured a prize match at
New Orleans for February 2. Frank
has been signed by y T. Tortorich to
battle Joe Mandot. a chance Frank has
been after for some time
Whitney will start work for the fray
this afternoon al the Business Mems
gymnasium in the Steiner Emery Build
Ing. He will box daily with Jimmy
Grant, the fast and promising bantam
weight. Jimmy has agreed TO box with
Frank and should prove a big help to
the boy from Cedar Rapids, Iowa Pro-
lessor Magee will also help condition
Whitney for the bout
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-20
Cofroth Still After
Richie murphy Go

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 2O.-Promoter
Jimmy Coffroth to-day reopened neRo-
tiauons with Ritchie for Tommy Muir
IF Richie wants more time an April
date will he selected, hut he'll either
accept a match or show ne doesn't
want Murphy's game declared COT
froth To-day
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-20
Browning and Dunn
Sign With Crackers

The signed contracts from two more
players We're received at local baseball
headquarters yesterday afternoon.
bringing the total number of men
signed up TO sixteen. with fourteen
more Vet to he heard from
The two men who signed yesterday
were Joe Dunn. the veteran receiver Of
last years team, and Peter Browning a
Noungster secured by the Crackers from
San Antonio, OF the Texas League.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-20
mo ooR SPoRTS-
PANNiNr
Tie BOSS
Athletic Club Five
Preparing to Meet
Red and Black SQUAD

Joe Beans cohorts are now preparing
to meet the Red and Black warriors of
the University of Georgia Saturday
night. AS the Georgia quintet has been
defeating all corners on their court in
Athens they are going to prove stiff
proposition for the Athletic Club boys.
The local team has two old Georgia
men on the team. Forbes and Carter
were secured from the Red and Black
squad.
1t is doubtful whether Willingham
Smith, the clubs star forward will be
back in harness for the game as his
injury is healing very slowly
Following Is the lineup OF the two
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-20
BELMONT sEsTs CARLTON.

MEMPHIS, TENN, Jan. 2O.-Gene
belmont, the local featherweight. gained
an easy decision last night over
Young Carlton, of New York Pat
over Charley Courtney, of Buffalo, in
the eight round semi windup
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-20
PANAMA CRUISE

Seventeen days. all-expenses- paid
cruise of Florida, Cuba. Jamaica and
the Panama Canal, February 10. for
only S169.75. Select limited party.
Exclusive palace ship. Get the Won
derful tonic effects of a midwinter
cruise on summer seas. Write NOW.
j. F. Mcfarland, Agent, Atlanta.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-20

~ AN FRANCISCO, Jan. 2o.-The
- first and most unpleasant ex-
perience l ever had followed
the making of that match with Welsh
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-20
CHANGES IN TENNIS RULES.

CHICAGO, Jan. 70-While the Amer
leans are standing pat on their 1913
tennis rules, the Britons are planning
to make some radical changes. Also
they want the international tennis rules
for 1914 changed
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-03-07
sage TEA Turns
GRAY HAIR DARK
ITS oRANDMoTHER's RECIPE TO
BRING BACK COLOR AND
LUsTRE TO HAIR.

That beautiful. even shade Of dark.
g.ossy hair can only be had by brewing
mixture of Sage Tea and Sulphur.
Your hair is your charm. 1t makes or
mars the face. When it fades. turns
gray, streaked and looks dry, wispy
and scraggly, just an application or
two Of Sage and Sulphur enhances its
appearance hundredfold.
Don't bother to prepare the tonic:
you can get from any drug store a 80
cent bottle of Wyeth's Sage and Sui.
phur Hair Remedy" ready to use. This
can always be depended upon to bring
back the natural color, thickness and
lustre OF your hair and remove dan
druff, stop scalp itching and falling
hair.
Everybody uses "Wyeth's Sage and
sulphur because it darkens SO natural
iy and evenly that nobody can tell it
has been applied. You simply dampen
sponge or soft brush with it and
draw this through the hair, taking one
small strand at a time; by morning
the gray hair has disappeared. and
after another application it becomes
beautifully dark and appears glossy,
lustrous and abundant.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-03-07

Considerable interest has been
aroused in society circles in New York
by the marriage of young Arthur
Gwynne, nephew Of Mrs. Cornelious
Vanderbilt. to Miss Anna Regina
Kenna. She was an artists model; he
is the son of wealthy broker. But
the young Mrs. Gwynne is as good
looking as the woman the young man
has met in society to which he has
been accustomed.
The pair slipped off to New Jersey
the other day, and after obtaining a
license there were married by a Meth.
odist clergyman. The Authorities of
that state when they heard of the
case they said that twenty-four hours
should have elapsed after the issuance
OF the license, according to the law of
New Jersey. Then. again, they found
the clerk for Cupid had had been told
the bride was twenty-one years old. It
developed later she is not more than
seventeen. But what was of more
consequence to the young woman. her
mother insisted on a religious cere-
mony and the pair had to stand I'D
before a priest.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-03-07
Gettins Even With the Parssn.

Getting Evsn With the Parssn.
Parss1 Wheeler was invited sut enc
afternoon for 4 mctorear yi6s with
enc Of hts frieAds- The uinistu, WIZ
enjoyed an outdoor sports. was very
enthusiastic. over motoring. 80 he was
allowed to drive the car. While speed
Ing along he was stopped by 4 con-
stable and ordered to the station house
WELL" said the captain. after listen
ing to their story. you say you were
going at only fifteen miles an hour, but
the constable declares you were trav-
cling at forty. Now. | don't like to
doubt the word Of either OF you. Can
you think why he insists you were
travelling at that rate of speed? Is
there any grudge he owes your
NO" said the clergyman thought
fully. NO, cant think OF anything
unless it is that l married him four
Year, age Lippineott's.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-03-07
A PERlLoJs CROSSING.
They Got Safely Over and Then Came
Curious Climax.

They Got Safely Over and Then Came
Curious Climax.
Mrs. Exc Stoul on II crowd d corner
when the traifiic vas ut lts height. star
Ing at the tnuk tangled come aud go
VI inotoifnrS and diT,ys and cabs. AMI
not daring Ia ,ra.ure IN among TIL.
dangers vi that nb.'ing mass
"May crnss tho street with You.
s.adany
She turued aud saw ap elderly
stranger with lifted hat mud gallant
smile
oh. thank you said Mm IKE.
And tho stra nger ,sraspsd her arm with
q arn grip. and together they plunged
boldly int the wild crush Of vehicles
In and cut. right aud left up and
down, they zigzagged. Ut Imminent
peril Of life and limb Pedestrians on
tho sidewalk stepped and looked At
them. Drivers aud ehauffeuPs shouted
and swore at them It was plain to
all that they were In unusual danger.
The escort of Mrs. Exc. still wearing
his gallant smile. still grasping her arm
firmly. seemed to make no effort to
avoid the oncoming vehicles He dart
ed erraticaly and yet calmly this way
and that.
At last by miracle the other side
was reached. Mrs. Exc then jerked
her arm away from her escorts grasp.
and. with look of scorn. she said:
ITS no thanks to you that we were
not both killed Why. the way you
positively courted danger one would
think you were blind"
Madam. | am bliad.' hs replied.
That's why ] asked II could cross
with you New York Tribune
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-03-07
CHARTER OF INCORPORATION

Moore's Cotton Chopper Company.
l. The corporate title of said COM
pany is Moore's Cotton Chopper Com
pany.
2. The names of the incorporates
are:
E. K: Moore, Postoffice, Hatties-
burg, Mississippi.
A. B, Eubanks, Fostoffice, Lucedale,
Mississippi.
8. The domicile is at Hattiesburg,
Mississippi.
4. The amount of capital stock for
ty thousand dollars (s4O,000.O0.)
5. The par value of shares is one
hundred dollars (s1OO.0O.)
6. The period of existence is fifty
years.
7. The purpose for which it is Gre
ated:
To manufacture and sell, or to have
manufactured and sold Moore's patent
ed cotton chopper and cultivator, and
any and all improvements thereto, and
also any other cotton choppers, cult
vators and all other farming nipple
ments and machinery, and to acquire
and use all property, both personal
and real. necessary or convenient to
the conduct Of the business for which
this corporation is created, provided
that no part of such real estate be
acquired or used for agricultural pur-
poses.
s. The rights and powers that may
be exercised by this corporation are
those conferred by the provisions of
Chapter "a, Mississippi Code, 1906.
{. X. Moore,
A. 3. Eubanks,
Incorporators.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-03-07
REAL ESTATE THAT MUST BE
SOLD NEXT WEEK.

10 acres of land and new five-room
bungalo, for $1,6O000. IL miles
from Hattiesburg, Miss.
5 houses and lots, close in, for ST.
100000 cash.
Groom bungalo on 3rd Ave. Cheap
and good terms. With all con-
veniences. ~
S0-acres of land, two miles from Nc
Laurin, Miss, for $500 per acre.
Two lots, 100x150 on Hardy street, in
the ]. l.. Mcdaniel addition for
s35O.oo.
5-room house and barn. Good size lot
on good street, for $o50.00 cash.
Yours for bargains in Real Istate.
w. D. Smith,
Koai Estate and Fire Ins.
fairfield Bldg.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-03-07
TALE OF A LOST MINE.
It 10 Somewhat Cloudy az 10 its
Source and Its Vsraeity.

10 somewhat Cloudy az 10 Its
Source and Its Vsraeity.
This touching tale, fer the vsracity
Of which we de not vouoh, comes from
a source that we do net know. says
the Engineering and Mining Journal:
About 1860 q spaniard y Psru
named Jsss Sslesae fell tn love with
an indian girl. He proceeded 10 do q
thing almost unheard Of in these timss
he married her Out Of gratitude her
mother revealed 10 him 4 vein Of silver
Of unexamplsa richness He worked
1t and drew from it considers BE
wealth-tee much for his happiness,
for his spulsncs sx cited ~ supidip q
the vteercy. Count Lenss. VIE has
him charged with high trsassl. ~
penalty Of which was death asa The
confiscation Of all worldly Foods.
ut was in vain that Salcedo dema nd
ed permission to appeal to Madrid and
offered to pay two ingots Of silver
daily during the fifteen months that
must elapse before reply was return
ed. The count refused and hanged
him In 1869. But the butcher got small
good out Of it. The Indians. intent on
avenging their friend. destroyed the
works Of the mine. filled 1t with water
and concealed the entrance 50 cleverly
that 1t could never be discovered Nei-
ther promises nor threats could extract
their secret. which remains 10 to this
very day"
This story 10 mere romantic than
those Of the Gunsight Psglsg anA sew
erai other lest nfnss" Of ~ AnsE-
can desss<
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-03-07

Johnny Evers may we'll smile over
the recent deal which makes him the
highest-priced ball player $4,000
bonus from the Chicago Cubs and
$4,000 a year for four years from the
Boston National League Club. Evers
Ia the last Of the Cubs" famous trio
that gave fans the success slogan
"Evers to Tinker to Chance"
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-03-07
Alternatives,

A stalwart ysung German applied
fss q position On q farm. A. he walk
Cd fHts the barn he ADDRESSED the
farmer. Hey. mister. viii you Job
ROY
"Wm I whatr
WIN yen Job me? Mako ne work
yet
"Oh. see: you want q Job" said the
farmer. We'll how much do yoa
want 4 month";
81 tell you. II you eat me on der
farm l come for fife dollars. but for
twenty-five dollars eat myself at
Schmidts. "-Nat1onal Food Magazine
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-03-07

BEN FRANKLIN QUIZ-Something
new-free PIT awards, total $4,000,
1000 cash. Educational, entertain
ing; no soliciting. Beats Booklov-
ers' Contest. Costs nothing to en-
ter Address Dept. N, CIarion-Le ed
ger, Jackson, Miss. for full particu-
lars. 7-3t
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-03-07

Doctor, do you remember three
years ago that you predicted positively
that | would be a dead man In six
weeks?"
why, yes, r.
well. I've got a friend in the next
room who is respondent about him
self. Just tell him there 10 no hope for
him. will your"
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1914-03-07

KEYS MADE-Enterprising lock.
smiths and repair men should ad-
vertise In The News classified col
umns. You read this one, thou
sands of other people would read
yours. Let our want ad man call
on you. tt