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Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-04-28

3uriidgegebcn. Cine al.
terc 5impcrlicbe Slmgier miro pon ci-
nem icbr iingen 6errn 66ilibfcits.
6aI6cr sum Can5 auigeicrocrt Sic;
,,Gonic i'd tan5e niht nit 10 ilngen
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Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-04-28

Sci Scr glnS6cbnng.
Sin gibicmnadcr fiji oic @aroc.
S0aer miro gciidt Gr muB notiir-
lid cut gauodicn icin lm0 Gin on-
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fomnlt ein aroBcr, 6ii6id6cr acrl an:
.g9aS iin0 Sie?D n3u @efe6l
Scrr @laior 9iid)ieumadcr. CaS
pabt iidj ia 9lGn5cno. Sclomc6cl,
Kinder $ci7reien
MACH FLETCHER'S
. * $ -T @ RIA
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-04-28

9iceu5 MI ciueu gStrOlmauu."
9lir nod bier Gage trenncn sic
icbiac Observation-Disclosures pon
ocn Gage i6rcr gniloimg mo sic
aciriac Sislng bcaubton 0cren Niit.
alcocr Oo5u nu na1 Oierid6riacr
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mann" cine Siccuj Ucrgo6cn Ter
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Die 9iceu5 iiir cincn g(usldnOcr 1er-
ausna6m 0ciicn 9}auc nidt crnittelt
mcrOcn fonntc. Cic 9iccn3 lpir0e fiir
cine gSirt6i6ait III ocm Souic gir.
Az 9ect ClDer 1traBc, ausgc-
iicllt uno nit Ger 9e0inGmg gc.
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llntcroridimg 0cs 9aitcrs, 0crr s.
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grinding 5u oerbinocru oaB fciuc
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mcr0cn Oiirficn.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-04-28

ldltu WtQiDlSli,
cine @tinoc ipdter flinacltc Sa
Groir uno licB Wloina 5i iirb bciAei.
een,
u2iebcS aino, iagtc ct, Lot bait
poliptmom Wtofoisfis @eididltc gc.
Bort mo weiBt oaB ct iic6 fir lest Inn
icincr @id)etbcit millen 'erborgen
baltcu n1uB @r III elmer Ser inicren,
uno icb fam nicht 3uqeber Dab er iih
iuitef SSrcnIoe beaibt po en- nielleidlt
bon Spionen uuriugt mara PM
uieinc gitte Bat er eiageuilligt, hoe.
uaiieuS eiuc 3citlong 6ei mis cine
}rfiitbtsitdttc 8i iadaH gSir baban
Maunl gcuug. 2aB onS 3inrer ne.
ben ocm meiuigea fiir ibn N gcreits
i4ldft ieBcn cr ipir0 loglcldl Bet inns
g8obnitng ncDmcii."
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nod @erpuuoeruua
Scr Mclt gc0cnii6cr iDir0 &oupt
nant NRofofsfi, iUaltber audi Aiinit-
Ter iit fijr meiuen 1Niilcr gclten CT
brauHt lid onhcr ili5t pom allcn Der.
fcbr ab3uiblieBcn ginr iiuieraI AZ.
nancitcu Sreiiioeu oiirien iUir Die
gAa1r6eit nlpertrauen; mir iuer0cn
0n ihnt cineii tUoderen @enpiieH iiH.I
SEN Gen Iicnitleiitcn gc1eniiber
lpollcn mir i'm SmiptnaHn 5eruano
nenueu
.ycf boiic Sbnen ais @oit uiht
beidmerlicb 5u iollen Jrdiilein ga
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5ic miter6rddl i'm raid Sic
g2ilnit6e lnaiuas &aters iino aidj Die
nQiniaci 9Bir meroeu lins bcnnI1ell
cs uneu bel ims begaglicb dli na.
fira.
.g2icllcidlt oernog id) mid SDuenI
aal irgcn0 eine alrt uilBNb Sil erluei.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-04-28

inl ion 0ic Niidfcbr 3n crinoglidlelt
1d Sia6tcap bel icinen ipic0crboltcn
telepboniihci @ciprddcn ie5r on.
maBeuo iuur0c ga6 Scrr George
Sem Allann feiuc 9InhUort mebr iinO
idcint oerielbc oo6cr eiuen Rodle.
plon ansac6cdt 5ll 6obcn 9g6t
cap beitreitet Die aon5c G3d6lung
pes @ico0non
2 cMs5c6n Sabre 3nbt.
banS
Iic @ciduorcnen Dos Sfrcisgeridl.
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&er6anShng pom nur ~ Diinrtcn
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9}oieacnonen @cier @ennid NIT ei
ner glrt ericblaarn 6attc ocs Nior0es
iu }Uciten @rooc ihuloig uno Der
irtbcilten i6n 5a 16 Sabre 3udlt
bous.
g blpcr perbrount.
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" atc 6rol Iuuicl 2ioiugiton in
s)orf &o. NIT ibrcr aleioung eincm
oiicncn 6ciicr 81 na6c, pu0ur1 0ic-
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llmieben elmer 3cueridule glid. Die
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3il uiicH ipooird oie 6ctaate SrQu
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acrtricacs cine Srcppe 9ina6 imp
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IS. N1 Diaooena aus GQerSlie iein
@e6cn ciubiiBtc, ereignetc it5 neln
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ciu ,Sro6tlug ocr 4cnuipl0auia.Gi
cnbabn lit eincn Gr0ruii1 gcrietb
Iic Qotomotipc cntaIeiiie mo itiir5te
cine 40 6uB 6o6e 9oidlng binob,
uno @}oooeu nnter iih begrabcno
Ier 2otomotiuiii6rer ". $ Gmerid
aus @aersfe fam INIT &opimlnocH
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@nlper erpIo0irte
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Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-04-28
G6c SoOiugs 8onR
Of Baltimore.
syncOrpOrirt 1918.


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3 N3dr8 1916.
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far bic Dor ocm T. gpri 1916 fir cm So0r oocr anar
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iii sic 2itittnssbadcr ser Gepoiitorcn bcrcit iein
stoots- uro sta0i: stclcru bon scr @unt bc5ubt
g8lliam S. GDnflug,
(g}r54- -apr29S) 4rGIoert
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-04-28

nisUollcn @enoiicn, einen anmcraoen
fiu0c"
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@roir, oriidel sic ndber 81 mir ber.
an icb er5dblc Sbnen BON iliierer BITE.
ligen gSirfiaHtet iuIo oann babe
id Sbncn eiiicngoribIag 5ii maiden
Bon S5er5an germ. cripiocite Ser.
nano Wlofoisfi
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-04-28

lin oieIel6c 8eit ais 6ernaao @la.
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Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1916-04-28
II Mlncr nerhrnnnt.
4 3 5 cH itur6.

,yi ieincr &obnrm9 5u @agcrs
tomH sQi0a itiir5tc set rs So6rc alte
soicp6 @rcclt Gin &etcraa ocs Dir
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The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1916-08-24
USE PAPER CUPS FOB SODA
Up-to-Date Drink Fountains Are Now
Adopting Most Sanitary
rs Device.

Glass soda servfce-the kind our
grandfathers and the grandfathers of
the present generation Of germs knew
-is doomed. The new parafinea pa
per cups for sodas and sundaes that
now are being adopted by up-to-date
fountains all over. the United States.
are to be had In all OF the regulation
sizes.
They are made of pure white paper
and no glue of any kind holds them to-
gether. They are parafnned on the
outside only. SO that they can be used
as successfully for hot drinks as they
can for cold. Special metal holders
are made for them, giving them a solid
background, which prevents the spoon
from being pushed through the paper.
The metal dispensing tube holds 80
OF the cups, which are placed in the
tube point upward. When needed, a
metal holder is placed on the cups, top
downward. By turning the cupholder
to the right the metal tongue is made
TO clasp the creased paper, and cup
and holder can then be removed to-
gether from the machine.-IlIustrated
World. ~ 7zs
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1916-08-24
NOW lie WAR HIS cARPETS
Causes Leap In Prices Of aNoolen Ones
10 Report Or q Trade
journal.

Despite the heavy demand for carr
pets and rugs, the steady rise in Cost
of raw materials aud wages Is causing
a widespread check on the productions.
In the United States, says a recent
Issue Of the American Sarpet and Up
Eholstery. Journal.
Z In various directions there are symp-
toms of slowing down In the mann
featuring end Of the floor covering In
dustry, though reports from saiesmems
kon the road indicate the retail trade -
much more active. The trouble lies I'm
the fact that many mills already haye
stopped their machinery for the sea-
son. This is adding impetus to tho
Ejobbing trade and during the next few
months at least, many buyers who
never looked beyond the manufactures
for their goods syill be forced into th@-
secondary market 4
Sold up mill ,condi lions, anticipation
of advances In price OF goods avail
able In July. the European war, the
forthcoming presidential campaign
trade. and crop conditions comhined
are creating series Of cross-currentw
of extraordinary magnitude and mani
ufacturers are moving with caution
Though Increases In prices made Bw
manufacturers have been borne salts
factorily by the public, the anticipation
that carpet woods will soar further
this summer has no tendency to cause
factories to overreach Themselves.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1916-08-24

knows. a conservative suit Ike that
above need not concern itself In the
matter.
There are slips Of satin and tafreta-
both washable to be worn under the
sheer frocks that form so Important 9
part Of the midsummer wardrobe. But
many women prefer slips or petticoats
OF muslin, that are exquisitely clean
and fresh-Iookng with each return
from the laundry. They are thin enough
to be cool and thick enongh to provide
suficient covering. Sometimes plain
pettfcoat or slip OF net IS worn over
them. if the frock is sheer enough to be
transparent. This Is merely by way OF
making ansairy background for lingerie
or other gauzy dresses.
The newest pettfceats are cut mod
arately wide In three or four cores
silaped 50 that there will be little full
ness about the waist They are an
ished with dounces not too much
trimmed with embroidery or lace. In
ma y inf flleua, as In the two pictured
nbove. the fio1nces are made of battste,
.canbric, organdie Or other thin cotton.
and shaped with q flare, 50 that their
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1916-08-24

fuiiness is managed In the shaping
rather than by gathers. These founces
are edged with embroidery or lace and
Joined to the petticoat with wide bead
Ing In the usual way. The beading
carries the Indispensable ribbon which
has come to stay and adds so much OF
charm to the lingerie OF today.
s Underneath the f1ounces the bottom
OF the petticoat is finished with plain
or scalloped ruf1Ie or with lace inser-
tons and edgings. They are gathered
0Ter tape at the waist. In finishing
the nounce with lace the edge Is cut In
scallops and turned under in q very
narrow ham which Is stitched down
over the lace edging as shown In the
petticoat at the right. But where a
scailoped embroidery Is used the scal-
lOps are cut out, leaving little OF the
plain material to turn under. This edge
Is, then basted to the edge OF the
shaped founce and stitched down, after
which the f1ounce is trimmed away
from under the scallops.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1916-08-24

The first OF the new yeady-1nade
suits for fall are making their appear
ance before ..the trade" That IS, mer-
chants throughout the country are
looking over the sample ltfies OF manu-
facturers. So far there is little change
In the lines or street suits from those
new models show an increased length
OF skirt and coats also are somewhat
longer. The inspiration of many smart
models appears TO coma from the Rus
sian blouse and this Is matter for
gratitude.
In the conservative and beautifully
tailored suit shown above, model has
been evolved that Is becoming to both
slender and stout figures. The coat
IL neatly. adjusted over the shoulders
and vague I'm at about the waistiine
with a full and long peplum. a very,
clever management OF the underarm
portion gives trim look to the fg-
ure. The sleeves are plain and long.
The skirt Is plain with overiapped
seam at the front and plaits at each
side. II is strictly tailored with fault
less machine stitching as finish. In
harmony with 1t are the plain belt at
back and front Of the waistline and
the large bone buttons that fasten the
coat. Smaller buttons OF the same
kind are set In row OF four on each
cuff.
Z Serge is the favorite material for
fall suits although the other stand
ard weaEes OF cloth are not neglect
ed. Except for the velvet turn-
over on the collar It Is the only fab
rio used in the suit shown. There Is
surmise that skirts may be narrower
as the season grows older but no one
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1916-08-24

spoonful and n II doesn't straightem
you right nm and make YOU feel nn@E
and vigorous want you to 80 back -
the store and ret your money Dpdl-
sons Liver Tone q destroying thu
sale OF calomeI because IL lB real liYur
medicine; entirely vegetable therefore,
II cannot saiiyate or make y0u sick,
guarantee that one spoonful CO.
Dodsonss Liver Tone win put your
9luggish liver TO work and clean yUuE
bowels Of that sour bile and constl
:pated waste which Is c1oggink your
system and making you feel miserablas
I guarantee that Z hottie of Dods0n'@.
LIVER Tone viii keep your entire fam
ny feeling fine for months. Give il to-
your children. IL II harmless ! 1oegn'e
grippe and they like its pleasant tastes
ADJ sSe-4ex s4S
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1916-08-24
Hls Early Morning Task.

Not all city folks are as ignorant
OF the conditions on the farm as some
farmers are apt to suppose. A Bos-
tonian who was spending his vacation
on "a farm In Maine had resolved to
rise with the birds In order to get the
full advantage OF the rural life.
'.WeM, young man. said Farmer
Hitree, as the city chap hove in sight,
sheen out to hear the haycock crow,
I suposei'
The city man smiled. NO." said
he. i've been out tying knot in a
cord Of wood. E -
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1916-08-24
Why Not2

"Why did you strike this mang'.
asked the judge sternly.
HE called me liar, your honor"
replied the accused.
as that true?" said the Judge. turn
ing to the man with the massed-up
face.
Sure it's true" said the accuser. 81
called him a liar, because he Is one.
and can prove it.
what have you to say to that e
asked the judge of the defendant.
ats got nothing to do with the case,
your honor" was the unexpected re-
ply. Even If I am a liar guess I've
got a right to be sensitive about It
amt r.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1916-08-24
Hot weather Help.

= Hand=pafRted fans are II vogue for;
the hot days They are huge pointed.
affairs Of dyed palm leaves. with e
ft1turisfic design cf apples or flowers
or birds or Just plain futurigm on the
outside. {.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1916-08-24
Warrnlna.

John John r.
The lady nudged her husband ur-
gently In the ribs.
1Whatssit ?" he replied drowsily,
There's a burglar in the house u
John reused himself at that.
.Well, what do you want me to- dor
he asked indignantly. want me f@
60 downstairs and risk being killed.
Very well, Z replied his wife, ''if your
find out in the morning that someone
has been through your pockets dom
blame me Chicago Blade.
a woman,s inconsistency may be th&
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1916-08-24
vfide Frinces Used.

Fringe trimmed parasols are being
shown among the new things for
spring, the fringe being Of silk or
worsted, fully four inches wide and
III matching Or brilliantly contrasting
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1916-08-24
Proner sThinnl..

I why do you roast that chorus girl
show Z"
What else do you want me to dc
with those broilers In It n,
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1916-08-24

An optimist is a man who invests
in a gold brick every time the oppor-
tunity presents itself.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1916-08-24

And lot Of good resolutions are
manufactnred the morning after.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1916-08-24

Smart Riding Costumes.
Very smart women are wearing for
riding, black and white checked trou-
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1916-08-24

- 49, ~
is we'll and who
has never suffered
to realize how these
door, suffering wo-
men feel when re-
stored to h e alth;.
their keen desire 10
help other women
who are suffering al
they did. { /.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1916-08-24

"A wonan,s Inconsistency may be thm
greatest of her many charms.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-01
New York

NEW YORK, 81. ~ Quoted prices
suffered ifurth severe fshrfnkage yes
terday. the almost steady decline be-
ing attended by liuuid ation and short
selling of q now! FAM liar character
News and general advices over the
weekend, especially President Will,
sons addresses. Washing on's, tense!
relations with Berlin and London. and
an Unbalanced technical condition,
provoked fresh ammunition for bear
ish attacks.
or these influences, the Presidents
utterances formed the chief topic of.
discussion According to gossip Of the
board room, selling pressure from in:
terror sources was more general the
Middle West being active in that dt-
rection. Dealings lwere or; larger and,
more varied Is scale than Of recent
weeks, over half a million shares
changing hands during the unsettled
forenoon.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-01
az BROWN HOLMES.

Benny Kauff, the "Ty Cobb OF the
Feds" who will be with the Giants
this year.. is being roasted for his
conceit. He Is even called "swell-
head" FL
Conceit made Ty Cobb the greatest
of all ballplayers.
Conceit made Bat Nelson light
weight champion Of! the world.
Conceit made Frank Gotch wrest-
ling champion of the world.
And conceit put a lot of other ath-
letes higher than they would nave
gotten without it. LII
Red Doom, former manager OF the
Phillies. once said: "Give. me the
conceited ballplayer. The fellow who
thinks he is the goods will work his
head off to make everybody else think
so. The, chap who does not have a
high. opinion Of himself, doesn't care
much what other people think and 1t
will show in his work.
When Ty.. Cobb broke into the ma
jors he was SO 1. ''cocky'' several De-
troit players tried to take him down
a notch. They are in the minors.
Cobb is setting records. Z
Gotch had the idea heH was the
greatest wrestler the game ever pro-
duced. Some folk didn't think so.
He statred out to- show them. He
did. q ~. Y
Bat Nelson was always willing to
admit, the president of the United
States was a great man, but playing
second fiddle to Bat Nelson. His
egottsm carried him. to. the top. e
Kauf was a. bearcat lin hitting and
base running in his twoSseasons in the
Federal league. Hesist to get first
chance in the real big show. He says
he'll mako Alexander look like a bush
league pitcher; make fans forget Cobb
and give Jake Daubert batting less.
ons. i
There is, OF course, little chance
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-01
Grain and Produce.

CHICAGO, Feb wall street
weakness that was associated here
with possibilities OF mpltcations
with foreign governments brought
about a decided setback In wheat val
ues after an early advance. The close
was heavy, 1N81t to 2h@2sc net
lower, with May $1.31 y and July $t:2S-
u I. Other leading staples, too, finished
at q loss-corn, NC to .1Sc; oats 1Ac
to 21ac, and provisions 7ilc to S5c.
Breaks in the price of wheat fol-
lowed one another swiftly once the
market began to give way. Bullish
news was ignored, but the fact that
stocks in New York had suffered a
tumble and that in this connection gos-
sip here was busy with reports that
serious chances OF international diff
ficulties for the United States lay be:
hind the public utterances of Prssi-
dent Wilson. The result was an ex-
IRENE decline Of &c to the top figures
Of the day. Much OF the selling on the
way down was OF an unmistakable
stop.loss character. Profttaking by
shorts. however, assumed sufficient
volume to cause ill-sustalned rallies
near the close; =
Corn weakened with wheat. Unfavor.
able weather formed the main reason
for a preceding transient upturn. Oats
were relatively bearish throughout the
day as compared with corn. Receipts
were larger and Eastern demand slow.
Falling.off of exports had depressing
influence on provisions. The market
was also affected somewhat by the
general unloading by holders in other
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-02-01
BY BROWN HOLMES.

Jess Willard, heavyweight cham
pion. is signed to meet Frank Moran
in New York In April, but there should
be little surprise il he does not meet
Moran or; any othe- fighter.
Willard has signed to appear with
a circus during the summer at sal
airy said to be, $1,000 a day, or some
thing like S225000 for the season. He
"a to be advertised as the champion
and meet all Corners. II a newspaper
decision should be given against him
In a New York bout, the punch would
be taken out OF the circus stunt.
Wizards affairs are handled by
Tom Jones, his manager, and JACK
curly. His money Is split three ways.
Curley Is said to get 10 per cent OF
all the money Willard earns: HIS DIT
for the circus stunt, at the rate OF 10
per cent, would be $22,500. Curley
would not even have to travel around
with the champion, but sit In New
York. receive. checks and fatten his
hank account. 1t Is hard to figure an
easier way for picking up $22.6O0:
Curley has power to keep Willard
out of a match before the circus sea-
son starts. He has signed the cham
pion to box for. him, All Curley
would have to do to keep Willard go
ing into the ring to risk losing his Il:
tie by chance knockout or losing
prestige by an unfavorable newspaper
decision, would be to fail to come to
terms with an opponent for the cham
pion. 80
Tex, Rickard offered Willard $780,
600 to meet Moran in March. Curely
went west to sign Willard for Rickett.
He announced, after a talk with the
champ, that Jess could not fight In
March and that he had signed Willard
for a bout OF his own in April.
Rickard has raised his bid to $685..
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Kauff will accomplish all these things.
but he Is the kind of chap who will
try them. II people think he has a
"swelled head" he will try to make
them think he has reason. to be.
In the trying he will always be playing
to the limit of his ability, and he is
some hitter and base runner.
The main difference between Kauff
and other athletes who have been sue.
cessful is that he is boastful. His re-
marks, will cause antagonism and he
will have greater opposition than II
he had kept his conceit more to him
self. ..
: AS far as his ideas OF his ability is
concerned, he is starting with the
right dope, judging from the success
OF other conceited persons. It's ten
to one shot he will make some fur
fly: +sS- - itt