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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-03
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sugg today-a Paramount picture,
Audrey" with Pauline Frederick.
Coming tomorrow Billie Burke in
"Gloria's Romance Don't miss this
wonderful picture 1t
Miss Helen Burke Of El Reno spent
Sunday with relatives in Chickasha.
A big load Of cobs $3.50 delivered
Linton Grain Go. 6-30-6t
Mrs. II, E. Davenport is reported III
today.
You can stay out all day the Fourth
if you use our guaranteed Face Cream
You cant sunburn. 7-1-St
Miss oda Mullins is visiting in Pur-
cell,
Quality plumbing; prices right Roy
English. Phone 34l. 2-stf
@. w Hill and A. e. Rice were Rush
Springs visitors in chckasha today.
Some program on at the sugg to-
might. Don't miss t. a Paramount
feature. 1t
Get your harness and harness re-
pairing at Wadsworth & White SILT
Miss Agnes Norwood went to Bon
ham, Tex. Saturday evening to spend
the Fourth with home folks.
Free ladies' ticket to Baird & Will
sons Comedians with every purchase.
Wren Drug store. 7-l-3t
Dr. and Mrs. i, Davenport OF Okla
homa City are the guests Of Judge and
Mrs R. E. Davenport
Everything ready for, the big cele-
bration crowd all Wren's Soda Foun-
tain, Cold drinks and ice cream, 1-3t
Miss Lena Randolph Of Purcell and
Miss Lille Witt Of Minco were the
weekend guests Of Miss Jesse Ruyle,
You viii find cordial welcome and
a fine line Of clean, grpceries at Bynum
& Cos. Phones II. 6-2a-3t
NJ. Bishop. Rock Island master car
nenter at EI Reno, was in chickasha
this morning. m us
Burn fireworks the Fourth, but don't
forget to burn few Of our choice Oh
gars. All popular brands. 7-l-St
Mrs Wagner. Of Oklahoma City,
and two little daughters, are guests Of
Mrs. d. G. Nichols.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-03

Miss Gladys Smith OF Minco was
shopping in Chickasha Saturday.
Call 800 and get your number for
the automobile parade for the Fourth
No entry fees. 10 prizes. 6-2S-tf
Julian Dews Of Oklahoma City spent
Sunday with home folks in ChIcxasha.
Ross Coyle OF Rush Springs is
spending few days at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs Joe Dews.
Tomorrow we have Little Billie
Burke and she will be all logged up
See her sure. lt|
Mrs. j. Lyle Smith of Huntsville
Texas, is spending the week with her
son, Rev a. Lyle Smith and family
Fire crackers at the Palace pharma-
cy. 6-SO-St
Ralph Sanders Of Hobart spent sun
day with Chickasha friends.
George Meyers, well known far
mer from Lindsay, is in the city to-
day.
Roman candles az the Palace phar-
macy. 6-a0-3t
"Fads and Fancies,' Outdoor pageant
produced BY Mrs Donnelly-lseid, Jun.
der auspices OF United Charities, Mon.
day, July 10. 3-2t
G. o. Dowell OF El Reno. transpor.
tation inspector for the Rock Island,
was Chickasha visitor today
Misses Marguerite Hydcn and Beat
rice FraIey Of Ardmore are the guests
of Miss Mosetta Larson and Miss Al
ma Cochran.
The little daughter Of Mr., and Mrs.
w L. Gilbert, SIG North Sixth street,
is reported quite i'll today.
Mr.. and Mrs, w. e. Tinsley and two
daughters Edwina and Winona, will
leave tomorrow for, SopelIo New Mex
leo. They will be gone month.
S salves and dressing for fingers burnt
with fireworks the 3rd, ith and 9TH,
Wren Drug store. M 7.l-3t
Mrs. Forest Nave and little daiigh-
ter. Mary Jane. returned TO I'll Reno
Saturday evening after several
weeks visit with Mrs. Nayo'a mother,
Mrs. John T. LeMaster.
You can get the sure-shot line OF fire
crackers and Roman candles at the
Palace Pharmacy. G-30-3t
Mrs. f. H. RevllIe and daughter
Edith are spending two weeks With
relatives in chiclasha en- route from
Ed Reno to Little Rock Ark, where
they win make their future home.
Bring out the school children and
get flag for the big parade OF .
o'clock Fourth Of July morning Pa
rade starts from Sixth and Kansas
All children are invited. 6-2S-tf |
Miss Dorothy Darlington, who has
been the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. l.. G. /
Wade the past two weeks left today !
for her home IN Kansas City.
Fred Beeler OF Lubbock. Texas. Wis.
tied his father George r. Beeler yes
terday en- route home from the Usage
country, where he had been looking
after cattle.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-03
LOOK eoop--EEEL eoop

No one can either feel good nor
look good while suffering from constl.
patton. Get rid Of that tired, draggy.
lifeIess feeling by treatment of Drs
Kings New Life Pills. Buy box 10,
day take one or two pills tonight III
the morning that stuffed, dull feeling
is gone and you feel better at once 25c
at your druggist ADV. d&
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-03
Miss Maud Atwood apent SUNDAY IL


Miss Maud Atwood spent. sunday N
Oklahoma City.
q. .B Campbell Of Mlneo is l visitor
in the city to-day
Dr. and Mrs. J. g. Ambrister are
spending few days with relatives in
Norman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Avery Rouse made an
overland trip to t't sill Yesterday.
Piano player repairing and tuning
Phone 6s5 j. L. Frost. 3-3td
w n Lees Of Enid is spending q
weeks vacation with chickasha
friends.
Miss Alma Cochran has returned
from Edmond whore she attended the
summer normal.
Leonard Hawn left Yesterday ON an
overland trip for TT Smith, Ark. lie
expects to be gone two weeks.
Il. NJ Walker, an insurance man
from Lone Wolf, Is spending several
days in Chiekasha on business.
Miss Edna Freeney Of Blanchard IL
spending several days with chiekasha
friends.
HolIeen and Hollis Thompson Of Ad
dington are visiting at the home Of
their uncle, W. H. Thompson.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Glenn VIII
moth, Saturday, July LIST, babs- girl
Miss Tennessee Stark returned to
her home in Dallas Saturday. after a
visit with Miss Geneva Glasscock.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Marcum and son
Bernard Of Memphis, Tenn, are visit
ing friends in this city,
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Cowan have re-
turned from a several weeks visit in
Walters.
Mrs. Charles Blevins and childrer
Of Haileyville are expected to arrive in
Chickasha today 10 visit Mrs. Bleyins
mother, Mrs M e. Downing.
Mrs J s cormack and children Of
El Reno. are visiting Mrs cormack's
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. } " Grsek
Accompanied BY Miss Della Brooks
the party went to Medicine Park yes
'efdaN .zA0A-sAaAlmA .AAm
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-03

WANTED A woman to, do general
housework White help spreferred
Must be good cook and good house
Keeper No other need apply Phone
900 or 22I Mrs. Il. B. Spencer. S-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-03

FOR RENT housekeeping rooms,
modern conveniences. soft water and
plenty Of shade. Call at 927 Chicka-
sha avenue, or phone $50. s-St
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-03
AL All Prices

A line of Diamond Rings
that will fill any requirement.
We do not show high priced
rings alone. We have them
at all prices from the very
moderate up to any sum you
care to pay. but all alike in
one thing. Quality. which as
sures you of absolute value,
no matter what you pay.
Cameo Rings
Signet Rings
Emblem Rings
Birthstone Rings
Large and varied assort-
ment in beautiful settings.
Priced at $l.OO to $50
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-03

One way or getting resuTts--DailZ
Express want aus.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-03

Mrs. Charles Blevins and childrer
OF Haileyville are expected to arrive in
Chickasha today TO visit Mrs. Bleyins
mother, Mrs N e. Downing.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-03

Mrs. J s Cormack and children Of
El Reno. are visiting Mrs cormack's
parents. Mr. and Mrs. J NJ Greek
Accompanied by Miss Della Brooks.
the party went to Medicine Park yes.
'erday zasA.s.aamlmM An
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-03

DR.. Walter penquite and son Rob.
ert, and daughter, Miss Lillian and
MIR. and Mrs j. M Bonnett, spent sun
day in Medicine Park
Elizabeth, the daughter Of Mr. and
Mrs George Daniels, was operated on
for appendicitis at the Chickasha hos
pital yesterday
Mr. and Mrs. w. G. Blackstone and
Mr.. and Mrs J. A. Lyons were among
the Chickasha people who motored to
Medicine Park yesterday.
Milton Siebert who was run over
by binder when his horses were
frightened in an electrical storm sever
al days ago, is reported TO be slowly
improving
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Cowan have re-
turned from a several weeks visit in
Walters.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-03

Mr. and Mrs William Reinbeimer
Mr. and Mrs. Nate Snyder, Mr.. and
Mrs Joe Baum Mrs Harry Schwartz
and | A. Bone motored to Medicine
Park and n. sill Yesterday.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-03

Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Marcum and son
Bernard Of Memphis. Tenn, are visit
ing friends ia this city.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-03

Mrs. Wagner. Of Oklahoma City,
and two little daughters, are guests Of
Mrs, d. G. Nichols
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-03

Miss Tennessee Stark returned to
her home in Dallas Saturday, after a
visit with Miss Geneva Glasscock.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-03

Miss Dorothy Darlington, who has
been the guest OF Mr. and Mrs l.. G.
Wade the past two weeks, left today
for her home IN Kansas City.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-03

Fred Beeler OF Lubbock. Texas. Wis.
tied his father. George r. Beeer. YES
terday en- route home from the Usage
country where he had been looking
after cattle.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-03

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn VIII
moth, Saturday, July ist baRs' girl
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-03

Burn fireworks the Fourth, but don't
forget to burn few Of our choice ci-
gars. All popular brands. 7-1-St
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-03

Bring out the school children and
get flag for the big parade at 3
o'clock Fourth Of July morning. Pa.
rade starts from Sixth and Kansas
All children are invited. 6-2S-tf
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-03

Dr. and Mrs J g. Ambrister are
spending a few days with relatives in
Norman.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-03

HoIleen and Hollis Thompson Of Ad-
dington are visiting at the home Of
their uncle, w. H. Thompson.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Avery Rouse made an
overland trip to ri. sill yesterday.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-02-24

all right Dutchman.
"Just then the clock strikes II, and
the old guy laughs loud. You win,
Deering,' says he. Let me explain to
| ALL he goes on. Some time ago Mr..
Deering asked me for something that
I did not want to give him. Il looks
at the girl, and she turns as red as a
picked beet.) 4 told him. says the old
guy, If he would earn his Own living
for three months without once being
discharged for incompetence | would
give him what he wanted. 1t seems
that the time was up at II o'clock to-
night. l came near fetching you,
though. Deering, on that soup ques-
tion,' says the old boy, standing up and
grabbing Sir PercivaIs hand.
"The halberdier lets out a yell and
jumps three feet high.
Look out for those hands," says he,
and he holds EN- UP. You never saw
such hands except on a laborer In a
limestone quarry.
"'Heavens, boy says old side whisk-
ers,, what have you been doing to
emp
ooh says Sir P%ercival, little chores
like hauling coal and ~excavating rock
till they went back on me. And when
| couldn't hold a pick or a whip l took
up ha~lberdiering to give EN- a rest.
Tureens full of hot soup don't seem to
be a particularly soothing treatment
81 would have bet on that girl. That
high tempered kind always go as far
the other way, according to my expe-
rience. She whizzes round the table
like a cyclone and catches both his
hands in hers. Poor hands! Dear
hands.' she sings out and sheds tears
on EN- and holds 'em close to her
bosom. Well, sir, with all the Rind-
slosh scenery it vas just like a play.
And the halberdier sits down at the
liable at the girls side. and | served
the rest of the supper. And that was
about all, except that he shed his hard
ware store and went with EN-"
but you haven't told me. Eighteen"
said l, chow the cigar case came to be
broken"
"Oh, that was last n1Sht!' said
Eighteen. "Sir Percival and the girl
drove up in a cream colored motorcar
and had dinner in the Rindslosh. The
same table, Billy | heard her say as
they went up. | waited on 'em. We've
got Il new halberdier. a bowlegged guy
with a face like a sheep. AS they
came downstairs Sir Percival passes
him a ten case note. The new halber-
der drops his halberd. and it falls on
the cigar case. That's how that hap
pened.'
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he made tie finest, neatest little
speech ] ever listened to. l can't give
you the words of course. He give the
~milli0naires IL lovely roast in a Sarcas-
tic way, describing their automobiles
and opera boxes and diamonds. And
then he got around to the working
classes and the kind of grub they eat
and the long hours they work and all
that kind of stuff-bunkum. of course.
The restless rich says he, never con
tent with their Injuries, always proWl-
ing among the haunts of the poor and
humble, amusing themselves with the
imperfections and rnisfortunes of their
fellow me- and And even
here. Herr B-rockinann, he says, iii
this beautiful R~indslosh, d grand and
enlightening reproduction of old world
history and architecture, they come to
disturb its symmetry and picturesque
ness by demanding in their arrogance
that the halberdier Of the castle wait
upon their table! 1 have faithfully
and conscientiously,' says he, perform
ed my duties as a h%alberdier. l know
nothing of a walters duties. 1t was
the insolent within Of these transient,
pampered aristocrats that | should be
detailed to serve them food. Must |
be blamed-must l be deprived of the
means of a livelihood h goes on, on
account of an accident that was the
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unnecessary. How perfectly delight
full they says, to sup in a slosh! Up
the stairs they go, and in half a min
ute back down comes the girl, her
skirts swishing like the waves on the
beach. She stops on the landing and
looks our halberdier in the eye.
you she says, with a smile that
reminded me of lemon sherbet. | was
waiting upstairs in the slosh, then, and
/ was right down here by the door,
putting some vinegar and cayenne into
an empty bottle Of tabasco. and |
heard all they said.
cit a Y Sir Percival, without 0
ing. I'm only local color. Are my
hauberk, helmet and halberd on
straightY
els there any explanation to this?'
says she. is it a practical joke, such
as men play in those Griddlecake and
Lamb clubs? Pm afraid ! don't see
the point. ! heard, vaguely, that you
were away. For three months I've
not seer you or heard from you
"Tm halberdiering for my living
says the statue. I'm working says
he. 4 don't suppose you know what
work means
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result of their own presumption and
haughtiness? But what hurts me more
than ALL says Sir Percival, is the desc
Grafton that has been done to this
splendid Rindslosh-the confiscation of
it's halberdier to serve mentally at the
banquet board
Even | could see that this stuff was
pif1le, but 1t caught the boss.
"'Mein Colt says he. you vas right.
Elm halberdier have not got der right
to dish up soup. Him | will not dis
charge. Have anoder waiter if you
like und let mein halberdier go back
und stand nit his halberd. But, gen
tlemen,' he says. pointing to the old
man. you go ahead and sue nit der
dress. Sue me for $500 or $4,000. l
stand der suit And the boss puffs
off downstairs. Old Brockmann was an
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RAILROAD TIME CARDS
TO AND FROM MOSCOW
NORTHERN PACIFIC

For Lewiston:
No. 81 Daily Lv 1890 p. N.
No. 313 Daily Lv .7:58 p. m
For Spokane:
No. 312 Daily Lv 10:47 a.. N.
No. 314 Daily Lv 3:15 p. n.
No. 81 n at Arrow junction
for all points on Clearwater line and
at North Lapwai for all points On
Camas Prairie line to G~rangeville.
No. 314 connects at Spokane with
main line to all points west to the
coast and to all points east. No change
Spokane to Chicago.
R. w. NORRIS, Agent
O.-W. r. & N.
For Colfax:
No. 81 Daily Lv 1880 a. ID.
No. SO Daily Lv 1:25 p. m.
No. IS Daily ex Sun. Lv 500 p. m.
From Colfax:
No. 80 Daily Ar 1890 a. m.
No. 81 Daily Ar 500 p. m.
No. sc Daily ex Sun. Ar 100 p. m
Trains No. 81 and No. S5 connect ut
Colfax with trains for Southern Idaho
points, Salt Lake and all points east.
Train No. So connects at Colfax with
Boise sleeper as we'll as Portland and
all intermediate points.
No. 81 and No. SO connect at Collar
with trains for Spokane and interme-
date points. No. SO also connects ut
Spokane with trains for all points
east.
d. HOUSE, Agent
SPOKANE & INLAND EMPIRE
For Spokane:
No. IS leaves Moscow 1880 a. m.
No. 81 leaves Moscow 1901 p. m.
No. SO leaves Moscow 3:45 p. N.
From Spokane:
No. GA arrives at Moscow 11:10 a. m.
No. &C arrives at Moscow $3.50 p. m-
No. 6S arrives at Moscow 900 p. M.
Connections
Direct connections at Spokane for
all points east and west on Great Nor
thern and Northern Pacific Rys.
No. IS connects with W., L. & M. at
Palouse for all points.
No. SO connects at Palouse with W.,
& M. for Potlatch.
GEO. S. RICHARDSON, Agent
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was the halberdier's hours. He got
two meals with us help and 81 a
night. | eat with him at the table.
He liked me. He never told his name.
He was travelling impromptu, like
kings, / guess. The first time at sup
per 1 says to him, Have some more
Of the spuds, Mr.. Frelinghuysen.' oh,
don't be so formal and off1sh, Eight
Gen. says he. Call me Hal-that's
short for halberdier.' oh, don't think
I wanted to pry for Names says 1.
I know all about the dizzy fall from
wealth and greatness We've got q
count washing dishes in the kitchen,
and the third bartender used to be a
Pullman conductor. And they work,
Sir Percival,' says l, sarcastic.
Eighteen says he, as a friendly
devil in a cabbage scented hell, would
you mind cutting up this piece of steak
for me? I don't say that it's got more
muscle than l have, but And then
he shows me the insides of his hands.
They was blistered and cut and corn
ed and swelled up till they looked like
a couple of flank steaks crisscrossed
with a knife-the kind the butchers
hide and take home, knowing what is
the best.
"'Shoveling COAL says he, and pill
ing bricks and loading drays. But
they gave out, and l had to resign. 1
was born for a halberdier, and I've
been educated for tw~enty-four years to
fill the position. Now quit knocking
my profession and pass along a lot
more Of that ham. I'm holding the
closing exercises says he, of a forty
eight hour fast
'The second night he was on the job
he walks down from his corner to the
cigar case and calls for cigarettes. The
customers at the tables all smoker out
loud to show their acquaintance with
history. The boss Is on.
"sAn,' let's see-oh, yes, An anarch-
ism,' says the boss. Cigarettes was
not made at the time when halberdiers
was invented
""The ones you sell was,' says Sir
Percival. 'Caporal wins from chronol-
ogy by the length of a cork tip So
he gets 'em and lights n and puts
the box In his brass helmet and goes
back to patroling the Rindslosh.
"He made a big hit, specially with
the ladies'. Some Of 'em would poke
him with their fingers to see If he was
real or only a kind of a stuffed figure
like they burn in elegy. And when
he'd they'd squeak and make
slosh. He looked fine in his halber-
dashery. He slept at So a week in a
hall oom on Third avenue. He in
vited me up there one night. He had
little book ON the washstand that he
read instead of shopping in the saloons
after hours. I'm OF to that, says L,
from reading about it in novels. All
the heroes on the bum carry the little
book. It's either Tantalus OF Liver or
Horace and is printed in Latin, and
a college man. And l wouldn't
be surprised says 1, If you wasn't
educated too But it was only the
batting averages of the league for the
last ten years.
"One night about half past II there
comes in a party of these high rollers
that are always hunting up new places
to eat In and poke fun at. There was
4 swell girl in a forty HIP. auto tan
coat and veil, and a fat old man with
white side whiskers, and a young chap
that couldn't keep his feet off the tail
If the girls coat, and an oldish lady
hat looked upon life as immoral and
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Severe Cold Quickly Cured

"On December first l had a very
severe cold or attack of the grip as
it may be, and was nearly down sick
in bed" writes o. j. Metcalf, Wealth
erby. Mo. 81 bought two bottles OF
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and it
was only a few days until l was COM
pletely restored to health. | firmly
believe that Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy is one of the very best med
icines and will know what to do When
[ have another cold" Obtainable eve
rywhere.
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- sometimes into
the Bierhalle and
restaurant called
Old Munich. Not
long ago 1t was a
resort of interest
ing mians,
but now only art
lists and must
clans and liter
L folk frequent
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CLASSIFIED AD. RATES

First insertion one cent a
word, the minimum charge be-
ing 25 cents. Subsequent in
sertions, five cents a line II con-
secutive. Intermittent insertions
take the one-time rate. Six
average words are counted as
one line.
Twenty-Five per cent discount
on ads running one month or
longer without change Of COPY.
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Local and Foreign
MHRKETS

The following market quotations are
the prices paid to the producer by tie
dealer and are changed daily, thus civ
ing the public the accurate quotations
on all classes of grain, produce and
meats:
The grain quotations below were
furnished today by the Mark p. Miller
Milling company of Moscow.
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o. Henry
:. Stories
Nv. THE Halberdier of
the Little Rhein-
schloss.

copyright by Doubleday, Page & Col
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-11

master Smith, of the United States Navy.
was the coast heavyweight's first oppon-
ent after the sea dog had scored n quick
knockout the previous week When Nee
han entered the ring the fans started to
howl, who's the big BUMP He's in
Young HIrne shape !" "Chase him and get
regular fighter
However, Meehan proved he was n
regular fighter and more, too. a fistlcuf-
fan whose style had never been seen in
Philadelphia ring before. For two
rounds Meehan hit Smith with rights and
lefts from every angle. and then the
referee decided that Meehan had showed
enough for one performance.
Then Willie stopped Lew Fink in two
rounds, and followed UP with victories
over Lengthy Rosen. Whitley Allen. Jack
Hubbard, twice; Andre Anderson, wild
Burt Kenny, Homer Smith, Jack Carroll,
Jack Kenting and Larry Williams The
Allen. Anderson and Kenny tlts were
10 FOUNDERS in New York, while he boxed
Smith and Keating in Reading, the other
engagements being staged here.
All of Meehans mixes were interesting.
He surprised the spectators with new
stunts every time he entered the ring. He
all but annihilated second raters and made
good men look bad with his original style.
Bill probably was the best attraction in
Philadelphia this season.
The wind-up at the Olympia last night