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Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-06-25
ALL PLANS NOW MADE
FOR FOURTH OF JULY

Complete plans for Boomers combined celebration the
July and the organization Boundary
this Off
program given The preparing
surprise which
program
The committee expecting large Boomers
Ferry celebration from Naples Macarthur Lena Katka Snyder
Creek Eastpo Porh Copeland Eileen Round Prairie
and Cow Creek districts expected that special excursion rates
the Spokane rail-
lines and that the Kooena Navigation Company will
celebration Porth
Boomers Ferry
Prof A. R. has he put
ton on Main street o'clock when he will put sensational
swallowing swallows 22nh steel sword
fires hotguns the sword He will also dance
the Kings Clog he danced it for King Edward.
The business houses planning remain closed all day for the
celebration
The following is the official program for the day:
m. Concert by Ferry
Industrial ParadeS15 prize for best float. $1,000 prize
for original display. $500 prize for comca
costume. j. w. Reid and Mr.. Hayworh, judges.
Patriotic ProgramMajor w Walker speaker of
day. Remarks by H. l. Music by Bon
Ferry Band
Athletic DASH free for all; prize
$500 in merchandise End prize SIS in merchandise.
40 yard boys (under 10 years. LIST prize 81 90 cash.
End prize,
HOO a m. Concert by Boomers Ferry Band
Wrestling Vogn
county weight 145) Carr, of Bonner
weight 145) for Of 10000. Best falls out
three.
p. m. Concert by Boomers Ferry Band.
yard for girls years; prize
cash. End prize SOC cash.
so yard boys IL Is prize $500; End
prize, S1.O0
Girls race, IL IS years. prize $500; prize
Mems 200 pounds) yards, prize,
So so in merchandise; End prize, 81 so in merchandise
Log Rolling Gin front of ball park
four o enter prize ST. so; End prize $3.50
p. prize merchandise prize
cash.
2r5 p. m. Concert al by Ferry Band
Climbing Creased Pole, in front of grandstand al ball
park. Prize, $500
23o Ball Game for 500 Purse. Boomers Ferry Naples
The visitors coming prepared take game
Boundary county.
Catching Creased Pig Immediately after ball game)
Prize, the pig Side bet of value of pig-C w Megque
and Malcolm Bruce.
Running Broad Jump; prize, $50 cash; prize
$1.50 cash.
Running High Jump prize 81. so cash.
4:3O D. by Ferry
free for ALL prize, $3.50 in merchandise
prize, 81 merchandise.
Sack Race free for all; 1st prize, 81 90 in merchandise
End prize, 81 so in merchandise.
Tepee Con Main Street,; LIST prize $500 n
chandise; End prize, 81 so in merchandise.
Pie Eating Contest Burberry Pie; 1st prize 81 co.
prize SOC.
Egg Sucking Contest, 10 rotten eggs prize 81 90
End prize, 50c
j 730 p. Concert by Boomers Ferry Band.
falls of Wrestling Match
Dancing Carnva-Sidewaks side of Main
81 will be and waxed for dancing. Ferr
Band will furnish music Everybody dance, free for al
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-06-25
In Honor Of Mrs. Beggs

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles O'Callag-
han entertained a few friends last
Wednesday evening at dinner
party in honor of Mrs. Beggs, OF
Rathdrum, who was a guest this
week of Mr.. and Mrs. George R.
Gray.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-06-25

This week A. b. Ashby traded
the residence property occupied by
G. w. Harding to A. J. Kent for
nine acre tract of land adjoining
| the Ashby ranch on the Bench. +"
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-06-25

Agelo Salvo, a section hand en-
ployed on the Great Northern, fell
from hand-car Tuesday evening
and was severely cut about the
face, also sustaining two broken
fingers.
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-06-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Mother, of
Naples, are the happy parents of a
baby girl which arrived last We'd
nesday. ssGsJ
Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-06-25
4:30 p. m.

1870 p. m.
$50 p. m.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-19

national commission with a neat Iii
Nr bundle, and the club owners would
have emerged with 10 per cent or
the rut'r receipts 10 split between
them
Everybody says that Alexander was
lucky lu get away with that first
game scotrs mental lapse cost the
l'rd SuN two runs and the game. If
ih"' had not been lucky enough 90
lose ihv first one, the club owners
bl, ui Dee series would have shruuk
lu metre rlgaret money.
suppose YOU were the owner II a
hlg .sHgu" club. and you had hren
under heavy expense and had won a
p'nnuni after lean season
And suppose YOU had chance tu
clean up lu the worlds series 10 10
went r.N Ur seven games
Ana suppose you lost the first game
hu' WON the next three ana we're
morally certain Of the championship
Then wouldn't II make you mad I
your ht' team went out and won the
iliiN game made you turn back
mnnD That was already In your pos
session from the sale Of tickets FOR
h sixth game and left you flat un
l"m end of 80 per cent uf the first
I"#f gtmus'
W, repeat wouldn't It make you
Ihr national commission grab,
N'-0.b .a for It's hit Of the NV,
glmgs uut Of the total of 1920.
a'IaN therefore. the clubs owners
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-19
Jack Coombs of Robins Is
~ Seasons Real Miracle Man
Laid Up for Years With Ailments Which Ordinarily Would
Have Crippled Man for Life Coombs Comes
. Back Strong for BrOoklyn's Superbas

OF bed he had to wear braces n
seemed hardly possible that ne
would ever walk with freedom, let
alone indulge in violent exercise.
lie went 60 Texas. and Tor six
months lived quietly In the Lone Star
state, In June. 1914, he first took
Off his braces A year later he was
IA regular on the pitching staff ~
the Dodgers. Jack has won ~ and
lost 10 games TO date His average
is higher than that " his club
lie has shown the Dodger pitchers
more than any ot them. even Eu,k-
er ever knew about fooling the bat
ter From the minute he Joined the
club in DaytonR he has been Rob-
bleS right-hand man
Greater Than Mauy'
have always regarded Muiy us
the last word IN pitching aS uu AT
lie must Yield 10 Coombs Jack
looms beyond him lie has less phl l..
icslly yet Is more effective
kube Mrquard. discouraged dis.
hrartened, apparently through has
turned to Coombs for guidance
have learned more about pitch.
INK from watching Coumbs the few
weeks I have been with the Dodgers
than In all the years was with the
Giants said the Ruhe last night
n go south next spring with him
| think I can come back
The players swear by Jack Wlbrrt
Robinson cannot say too much Uf him
~ a twlrler or a. AN aid As fine
a man and player AS have known
I'm over 80 years I'm baseball l- rTs-i.
dent Ebbetss tribute
Never Lost In Worlds SERIES
COombs Joined the Athletics Do.
1905 He came Co them from ru.m
college lie has never been hpuf..
I'm worlds series game
Doc Powers and Lave Cross start
ed me right" said Jack u talking
or his career last night Powers was
a great catcher He caught ON. r
that 2t-inning game ! pitched and
won Doc had more 20 do with fM.
/ victory than did
when | came into the Amer. .If
league ] made Il study W three r..
( ers--Cy Young and nm plnruu h.fr
| ot whom threw overland and AHH.,
| Jos "a side arm hurler From them
| Lave Cross and Doc Powers I..ru..
all ! know NJ pitching
/ such 10 the story of JON. W
| Coombs NJ the Dodgers N. s .r.
OF the few men Boo baseball worth.
OF heroics He the real m.rp.i.
! man" ot the game
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-19
WILL HOPPE LOSE !?

NEW YORK. oct ~ Local billiard
fnndom lS wondering Whist X going tD
happen 10 White Hoppe. who meets koji
Yamada IN HOstOn the coming week Tor
the i4l worlds balkine title, which
Hoppe nov holds
THIS yenr has been one ~ topsy turvy.
ism In sport for champions Hut how any
one can beat Hoppe IN three nights OF
play. 200 points each night II not within
the Imagination ~ those who have watchedl
the American cue wizard perform
The jap ran make runs ~ more than
iOO or even 200 And there you are.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-19
EARTHQUAKE DUE
TO STRIKE CUBS
Brcsnahan Is Planning All Sorts Of
Shakeups; VIII Probably Trade
Helnle Zimmerman

CHICAGO. oct ~ Surprises ga
lore are being planned FOR the Ma
tional league fans, according to
Roger Bresnahau, who busted him
self today with preparations for the
most elaborate housecleanlng In the
history Of the Bruins
The coming winter season will see
more free for all trading and shake
ups In the National league clubs than
any In recent years said the Cub
pilot 1T simply has to come /
already have entered into negotia-
lions with several clubs and have
been authorized to cut the strings
OF the Cubs bank roll. Only a few
days ago offered certain club
u sum Of staggering proportions along
with three or four players. for two
stars. lf this deal goes through Chi
cago will put "a pennant winning club
on the field next April.
"One OF my chief worries this win
ter will be that Of landing effective
=. .tchlng material | now have strings
out FOR three recognized stars. who
have been In the big show for some
time.
The cubs landed two likely right
handlers In the draft picking Nv
Wright, OF Virginia. MINI, and Hogs
Of Mobile. Both may come through
and pitch winning ball next season
The idea. however. is to toe the marx
opening day with an all star crew
and II money and reasonable trad
Ing can swing these deals the Cub'
will boast Il corking staff next
spring"
Asked concerning the future oI
Frank Schultz, the grand old man oI
the sun field Roger quickly advanced
the Information that this sluggel
would again wear the Cub spangles
lie also hinted that Alex Mccarthy
would be regular on the lnfleld
either at third or second Eddie Mul
| ligan also came In for boost. on,
| tending TO create the impression tina
the younEster from Davenport woulC
he started at shortstop The futur'
OF Zimmerman ~ Bruln seems 4
be Rogers principal deep dark sr
Cret
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-19
After T1Oistjny Tigers Tail;
O. y. Is NolU A fter Some Horns
Showing Mdans Saturday Makes undergraduate. Have Rosy Dreams
AnneIng With Hitherto Unbeatable Squad
Isl In Superb Condition

the Sooner mentor would not be
turning down all kinds Of fHttering
offers 10 coach big Valley teams
every year The garhe at Missouri
proved that he has found the proper
solution to the problem OF who will
take the places Of the sensational
Cnpshaw and n. Johnson against
Sooner opponents this year
Mccain and Foster attracted the at
tentlon ~ the sport ng world OF the
west fpr heir sensational connection
with Geyers fips Just as Johnson
and Capshaw did last year and the
year before They bore the owen
stamp In Saturdays game one not
acquainted with the lineup would
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-19

never really open up" in the game
last Saturday IN they had been will
Ing TO expose the wonderfully iutri-
cate and wonderfully effective new
plays that the football wizard "
the southwest has created this year
the score might have been half
again as large, or even larger Ar
10 was IL was only couple of FUN
blea that Kept the score from reach
ing close 10 the forty point mark
What was the reason for the
Suoners holding themselves down
when they might have made rec
ord score FOR the Missouri valley
They know the rangy l.OnghOrns
with practically the same team or
last year. adopts ul the foreward
pass heavy and fast. viii put up the
hardest fight Sooners will enter this
year And the slogan In Sooncrland
all year has been Hang Il on Texas
The Texans have been hanging Il
ON Oklahoma pretty cffectuany for
the last two years. su why not2 They
defeated Owens men % to Z at the
Dallas fair last wear Sooner teams
are noted fur taking revenge" for
lust such defeats. They are out for
fr'enge on Texas this year
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-19

This ls the story of the real Mir
ACle Man VI baseball The story OF
the brsyest ot the brave The story
uf John ". NoOmsh
II Is not maudlin yarn that calls
ON the high heavens TO cry out at
the passing Of hat rack headed attn
lete. who but for baseball would
have dwelt Ia happiness around the
village cracker barrel or driven "A
coal wagon II Is the story of a
man NJ education and refinement as
well AZ physical capabilities who was
swept from the heights Of hls chosen
profession, which happened TO DO
baseball to the utter depths. Arough
an accident that nearly cost him his
life. who then had the courage. after
Hn illness Of two years, 10 take up
his work where ne left off and rise
again ~ the heights. who probably
more than any single man is respon-
sible for the Brooklyn club VI the
National league being among the first
three In the pennant race
Injury and Operation
Four years ago pitching in the
worlds series against Chrlsiy Math-
rwson. Coombs tore the lining ont of
his side How serious an injury II
was was not st first realized Coomhs
said he pitched Tor Four innings in
agony and didn't let amy one know.
n happened I'm the sixth inning ne
went uut in the ninth with the score
tied
This injury necesslteted u serious
operation Cuombs was lost tu base
bah loo 1912 In 1913 he went south
with the Athletics feeling m and
ready To take UP his work again He
contracted typhoid fever Il took him
until early summer to recover from
this disease Then he made one
trip west with tho Markmcn saw
hr was not m and retired tu his home
iu Maine TO reCuperRte
SufferS Spinal Typhoid
lle was ont swinging at ball
with bat Just fur exercise ons day
when he felt something catch IN
nus back He did not pay much at.
'entluu 10 n NJ first. but that even.
ing high fever developed and he
called physician. His case was
diagnosed us pleurisy. hut finally
proved 10 bee splnal typhoid II 4,
disease that few victims ever re-
cover from From late summer un.
ul after Christmas Cuumbs lay on
his back lu the hospital lie had
weights strapped 10 his head and
legs lie was helpless cripple
When hs finally was able to get out
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-19

have guessed that II was the same old
famous backs whose arms were reach
lug up and snatchinE Geyers spirals
from the midst Of NJ ssourl players
and carrying them FOR ten. twenty
ana thirty yards at "A time
Likewise reports from Saturdays
game leave Sooner fans confident
that the oklahoma line IL the strong
est that has ever played In front
" IA Sooner backtield The Hotts
ON the right side " the line did
terrific fighting and held like sea
wall throughout the game and Phil
lips and Anderson. on the other side.
turned back Tiger plunges from the
first play To the last Bell not only
went into the game but he stayed In
and 10 II declared this morning that
his back that was wrenched week
ago is practically well again
Every Sooner expected ths NJ the
oklahoma line and they expected
as much OF the wings. Montgomery
and Fields
The movement at Norman is grow
Ink fOr "A special train 10 Texas. II
will leave Norman sometime Friday
ana return Sunday II plans do not
mlsrarry.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-19

Sooner asked he first player he saw
after tho return from Columbia.
That was. is anybody hurt2" Not
IA single man was injured In the tus-
sic with the Tigers Substitutions
were made but they were made
merely to give someone else a chance
10 show up before the Texas game.
There were some minor bruises and
scratches such as result from any
days scrlmmage. but there were no
spra.ned limbs or fractured collar
bones. Sooner player are the better
prepared TO meet Texas this week
BY the experience they got from Mis-
souri, and but FOR the railroad trip.
the game Will little worse than d
regular workout on Boyd field
II ~ d matter of history now as
TO how that backfleld problem NJ
Bennie owens has been solved as
proved in the Missouri game n
Coach ovens judgment WASH usu-
ally correct IA fact n he did NOT
have an almost uncauuy power ~
seeing right through man aud tell
INK whether or not he had speed
and whether or not he had the
power 90 develop smash and above
all. whether or not he had sand
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-19
TED LEWIS DESERVES
CHANCE AT T. WELSH

new YORK oct ly While IA
great deal VI praise has been hand
ed out Of late to some of the figh-
ters In the lightweight class there
Is one boy who seems To get very
little credit for what he does In that
division
The lightweight In question Is Ted
Lewis, the former British champion
feHthrrwelght who has decided 10
make New York his home
I'm his recent matches Lewis has
been credited with wins uNrf Jack
Brltton. Mike Glover and others lie
received the referees decision over
Brrtou twice Lewis q anxious 10
meet Charley white. WINE latrhie
and Johnny Dundee aud then force
Welsh into II title bout
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-19

And all Of the preceding Is cause
for the hilarious jubilatlun ON Boyd
field where half OF the supporters Of
the Crimson and Cream are ont on
the side Lines this afternoon watch
ing that new machine going through
another hard days practice All Of
the preceding Is cause for the move
mcnt that started among students
Saturday for great holiday Mon
day TO celebrate the victory over
Missouri II In likewise cause for
the movement that is to send the
Sooner band TO Texas To cheer Capt
Geyer and his ten men to victory
over Coach Allerdice's team.
There wns one question that every
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-19
GET NEW MONICKI Rs
So Says New York Commission to
Fighters, Who Have Been Using
Nom de scraps In That state

NEW YORK, oct l9--Pugillsts
competing In this state will not he
permitted to adopt the names of men
who already have gained regulations
in the ring. under new rule adopt
ed by the state athletic commission.
After consulting the attorney general
to ascertain whether II has the power
To enforce such rule, the COmmls-
sion announced that all boxers who
fight here will be required to regis
ter their family name and their ns-
sumed names with the commission.
Several pugilists are fighting under
assumed names and 1t Is proposed
that the state comision win have dlf-
ficulty In deciding which are entitled
To them
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-19
X. U. HOPES FOR
VALLEY TITLE
Jayhawkers Have Looked Strong In
Minor Battles; Come 10 Norman
Next Week

LAWRENCE, Kas.. Oct, lJ--With
two of It's minor games safely out
OF the way, and not player injured,
the Jayhawker football team Is ready
TO start hard struggle for the Mis-
souri, Valley champ Onship. without
doubt, Kansas has II better team
this year than for many a year past
better than any since 1908 some "
the dOpesters maintain. Jayhawker
fans expect 10 win every game, with
the possible exception ~ Nebraska
The COrnhuskers are u ink, and their
name is bugahuu In the neighbor-
hood uf Mt. Dread. but AS the wise
ones watch Olcott whip his machine
into shape, and see the spirit among
the students, the conviction grows
that the Steihm roller will have to
fight, and fight hard, for It's victory
and hope. as yet uuspoken. eN-
ists In many II Jayhawker heart. that
perhaps this year the Jayhawk VIII
feed on meat from Nebraska, In the
old DAYS IL WAS Missouri, but the
sting NJ continued defeat has made
Kansas long with a mighty longing
to whip Nebraska.
Saturday Kansas plays the Aggies
at Manhattan nm almost certain vic
tory The following week the game
Tx with the SoOurrs AZ Nurman and
this viii be the first real test u the
team Last year Kansas looked Ike
winner until the rangy OhahomRns
got into action with their open play
This year Kansas bases her hope of
victory ON the remarkably effective
. L..
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-19
WlNGFIELD BUYS
GREAT STALLION
HoneywOOd, Bought by Nevada
BrFdcr. Was one Of Europc's Hest
And Fastest Horses

And Fastest unrsc.
DENVER. oct. ia notubI. nd
dltion has been mad, To the Am,ri-
can breeding Industry the past w,,l
through the arrival i'm New YORK. nr
some OF Englnnd's best rnrIng stn,l
imported by George \ NlngficId th..
Reno. Ney.. breeder vhoss stnLi. ~
running horses attracted so much pt.
tentlon at Overland park lag inn.
The Nevada ulti-milIlonalrr SEM
his trainer. George Williams to Eng
land In August with Instruction. u,
purchase the best racing stallion tn
be obta ned I'm EurDpe nrice n, ,t,
ject
In letter received by ". " Fin,
general manager OF tn. CnIprndn rnIr
and Racing association WinVfi.ld
announces the arrival Of Trainer yu.
/ liams In New York ON Wedursd,.
with Honeywood. winner Of the L,y
| Cambrldgesh.re stake ra,r last ,.,,.
| and rated az one of E,urou.,s has,
stations.
He Is out Of PohmeIus Englnud,s
most famous stallion OF the nr.s.,t
| day Honeywood WIN be- added +,
| the Wlngfield breeding farm ,I p,r,
| which the owner plans To make the
| most famous I'm America nat a.,
/ Cepting the big breeding farms ,u
/ Kentucky He already Inns tb.r,
some of the very best racing stool.
! bred In Amer ca. Including l,O
brood mares. any one Of which ID,
valued at smnll fortune
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-19
SLOSSON-DE ORC
Famous Balh Line ATtlV Wll Try 60
Heat Man Who Invented upr Three
Hail Iamr

SEW YORK Oct 10 Great n,rcst
prevails regarding the three cushion It'll
Hard match between Geurgp sIosson
aud Alfredo De- Oro. which q. u take
place al Doyle. Academy neat week
For wears The balkllur enthusiasts have
argued that should one NJ the ryperts
AAr np lhfee cushions there would he n
new champion ut the angle game mis-
match should settle the question gs the
'etrrun Slossun II surely possessed ~
more experience tlun an, balk line. n the
present
DE orc ~ three rushlUu match plnyer
s when his career is considered vithout
an equal The conditions gaIl fur VA
points TO be played 10 block. VI 90 each
night
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-19
4 y y u y y \ y y y *& y
THANKS!

| think | voice the senti
ments Of Il majority of the
baseball enthusiasts OF Okla
hOma city In volunteering
an expression " appreciation
aud thanks for the almost
perfect manner In which the
reports Of the recent worlds
series WAS handled by The
Times In its news columns
and its superb bulletin pres.
= entutiOn OF the game, play
by play II was the best
service | have ever seen and
| have heard many others
make the same remark"
Such was the statement Of
Leo Never former state
auditor, one time president
Of the Western association
and one who In boyhoOd and
early manhood In New York
studied every feature " the
national game MIR Meyer
concluded with:
II like The Times sporting
page. II gives the cream "
the news accurately and
from authoritative sources
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-19
WAGNER Is FIXTURE

PITTSH UWGu. oct o. Fred
Clarke. before departing for the west
to look after his business interests
said that HOnus Wagner viii be OF
good sery ce Hs regular iUr about
two more years At - Dee may not
figure In many games, but the rare
and beloved old bit Of German an
tique ware will bee seen around M
uniform until the concrete 200 the
stadium crumbles
Barney Dreyfuss has said this time
and again. There Will Boo % lot of
things to keep Ionus useful in "A
Pirate uniform until one or the other
of US Ia gone
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-19

who take the only chance on losses
or profits In the seasons business.
extract the magnificent sum NJ ilI3.-
i2'.sO. am they must divide this
between thftr
A dlvyylpf(t tt37i2gO is not to he
snrezed atypffrOurse. hut 10 In only
70 per ceati1 the grand total can
you telHps' sEy other business where
the emallsyd grabs only 20 per cent
and the employe 80 per cent?