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CHAPTER xxx. In the Tolls.

Capta1n Ralph COOK or the Eleventh United States Cavalry may undergo adventures galore ere he retires from the service of his country as major general. but he will surely never ex- perience more exciting times than the days which followed his capture by Ali Singh.
 He was wllisked out of the room by some means which he never rightly understood. A sort of conjurer's trick was practiced on him At one moment he was simply gazing out into the night. and tho next he found himself in darkness, choking for air, and so paralyzed by scientific pres sure on nerve centers and muscles that he could make no effort what soever to free himself.
 He never quite lost his senses. He realized that he was taken from the hotel many miles in a closed car, car ried down some steps, placed in a boat. and rowed out to sea. When stifling black velvet cloak was re- moved from his head and. although securely tied, he was able to look around, he found himself on board yacht, and some knowledge of life afioat told him that the, vessel was at anchor
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FOURTEENTH EPISODE. The Strange Case of Captain
 Cook.
 CHAPTER xxx. Quadrinolite Again.

VEN with the best ana most
 = up-to-date of appliances it is
 mo easy matter to raise g. 9s:r....1 sunken submarine. During
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A stolid looking Chinaman waited on him after fashion, giving him some solid food and coffee, but only freeing his bonds in so far as to per- init him to raise both hands at once to his mouth. He had just finished an uncomfortable. but quite whole some meal when tall man entered the cellar, followed by a nondescript group of orientals, among whom a
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-11-23
Will Be Clad ON
thanksgiving DAY
Wilmington Mother Tells
Joy TanlaC Has Brought
TO Her Household
SON GAINED 6 LBS.
AND IS STRONG NOW

While Henry y. Spinken. Of 9 Rob
inson street, this city explained the
many health gains he has enjoyed
since taking Tanlac. his mother smil-
ingly broke in: This will be a real
Thanksgiving for us and we thank
Tanlac for it" And she added. laugh
ingly. I'VE had tried everything for
my son, but he only grew worse until
he started on Tanlac. Now, with the
cost Of living soaring highly ] would
rather pay for his board than board
him"
MI Spinken's story, as told in his
own words TO the Tanlac Man.
About two years ago 7 suffered
nervous breakdown. ! lost all desire
for eating no matter how tempting
the food was prepared AT nights
when did manage to sleep ] had
sweats. Each morning found me tired
out and listless. or course / lost i'm
strength and my weight fell of II
pounds ! could not work and was
really what one would term all in
when l heard OF Tanlac.
Il have just finished my third bot
tie Of it, and everyone who knows me
is SURPRISED at the wonderful inn
provement in my condition My appe-
tite is better now than ever before
in my life. | get in sound and re-
freshing sleep all nights and arise in
the mornings full of life and ambi-
ton. ] enjoy and relish every meal
and am really hungry all the time. I
eat anything, and no matter what il
ie do moi -rfffnv F-ov, f,sIta1-ts,.t,
Those terrible night sweats have dis
appeared. and am gaining right
along in strength. My weight already
has increased 6 pounds he ended
gratefully.
Commenting ON this remarkable
story, the Tanlac Man said: THE
Sp'nken household is not the only
household in Wilmington where mem
bers OF the family will enjoy a real
Thanksgiving. On next Thursday not
few men and women Of this city will
be able 70 really cat and enjoy their
first Thanksgiving dinner in years At
the Miller Drug Store 7 have heard
scores of people tell how Tanlac has
relieved them Of indigestion and con-
stipatiOn after months and years of
suffering. Each of these persons will
be able to satisfy his OF her Tanlac
Appetite on Thanksgiving Day and
all other DAYS"
Learn more about this wonderful
reconstructive tonic-appetzer. blood
and system purifier and invigorant
from your neighbor, who knows. or
have the Tanlac Man explain Tanlac's
merits to you at the Miller Drug
Store +. Challenger & Son sell Tan
lac in New Castle; Delaware City. W.
B. Jester; Milford, f. II. Bratton:
Laurel, r. L. Mason; Delmar, W. II.
Whayland.-Adv
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-11-23
"LoyE ME At TWILIGHT"

One of the most notable roles OF
Leon Brothers Metropolitan Opera
repertoire is that OF Marcel" in Les
Huguenots''
II is said that not since the days Of
Plancon has there been basso who
has equaled Rothier's portrayal OF the
fanat cally religious old soldier
The "Pift Paff" aria OF Marcel has
been recorded by Rothier fox Column
bia. And never has this TRADE
aga INST "Old Rome. her revelries and
Delilahs fair, been delivered with
more rugged strength
Love Me Al Twilight" ono of the
song-hits OF Lew Fields recent must
cal comedy vehicle, step This Way"
has been issued in record form by
Columb a.
Charles Harrison and lneX Barbour
sing of the glamor of love and twi-
light in most allurng fashion, to q
most pleasing orchestral accompani-
mont.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-11-23
VARIETY SHOWER FOR
EBENEZER BRIDE ELECT
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
EBENEZER. Del, Nov 90 Mem
bers OF the Wa Wa Tribe. No. 40. l. o.
r. NJ. Will hold a poultry supper in
Union Hall this evening
NJ SIS Katharine =. Mousley was
given a variety shower on last We'd
nesday afternoon by a number OF her
friends in honor OF her approaching
marriage to Clarence W Dempsey, Of
Hockessin. The guests were Misses
Emma WEIGH, Annie Lee, Addie Lee
Sara l.. Dav g. Nellie Van SAINT, Elva
Dempsey, Rachel Mitchell Ada
Mitchell. Frances Wh.teman. Alma
Little. Mabel Davis. Matte Guthrie;
Mrs. William c. Baldwin, Mrs. Edwin
Guthrie, Mrs. Calvin Eastburn, Mrs
William b. Armstrong; Mrs. Herman
Cook Mrs. Samuel Person, Mrs A..
r. buckingham. Mrs Jackson White,
Mrs. Lester Lamborn, Mrs n. A..
Mousley and Miss Sara Mousley.
A number OF Young folks Of this
vicinity attended a party in Red Mems
Hail. at Union. on Saturday evening
Miss Rachel Baldwin has returned
home after taking treatment at the
University Of Pennsylvania Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Archie Peel and chill
dren, lie Roy and Ruth were sun
day guests OF Mr. and Mrs Gcorge
Dempsey
Mr. and Mrs Raymond Bucking-
ham, of Newark, spent the weekend
with relatives in this vicin ty.
MIR and Mrs. Thomas Dempsey and
Mss Elva Dempsey were entertained
on Sunday at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs Samuel Johnston, of Midtown.
Mrs Chandler Lamborn spent last
week with relatives I'm Philadelph a.
AIR. and Mrs. Harvey Davis and
family, Mr. and Mrs. George Demp-
scy and family were the sunday
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Eli Davis.
Mr. and Mrs Jacob 3. Moore and
Miss Elizabeth Moore spent last Sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs John $. Hig-
g MS. Of near Appleton. Nd
Miss Edna Mcdaniel. of Whining
ton, spent the weekend with Miss
Alma Little
Miss Louise Baldwin, of Whining
ton. spent the weekend with her
mother Mrs Ella Baldwn
Mss Nellie Van SAINT spent the
weekend with Mr. and Mrs c. L.
Walker and family. of Wilmington.
Mrs. Alban Buckingham. Sr.. was
the Monday guest al the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Andrew Lee. OF Suickcrs-
Vile. Pa
Mrs. David r. Eastburn and family
spent Sunday at the home Of Mr. and
Mrs. Albau Buckingham and family.
NJ SIS Mary Mote. of near McClel-
landsville. snent several days last
week with her friend Miss Mary Pat
tersOn
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-11-23
THE WHOLE BODY
NEEDS PURE BLOOD

The bones. the muscles. and all the
organs Of the body depend for their
strength and tone and healthy action
on pure blood.
Hoods Sarsaparllla makes pure
blood IL is positively uneQualed IN
the treatment OF scroula. catarrh.
rheumatism. dyspepsia. loss of appe-
lite that tired feeling. There Is no
other medicine like IT, BE sure TO
get Hoods and get It today 10 is sold
by all druggists.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-11-23
s.o mn ~ T.,pUnvpwrvrS

CHESTER. Pa. No. 23.-Local real
estate onerators have adopted plans
for a $50 ono Improvement in this
city. Dwelling houses. stores and
apartments will be built here in the
spring.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-11-23
OYSTERS SCARCE IN
CHESAPEAKE

BALTIMORE, Nd Nov 23.-The
oyster supply of the Chesapeake Bay
is far below normal this year, IL was
announced today by the Maryland
Conservation Commission. Only one
boatload arrived here yesterday. as
compared with an average OF fifty
last year.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-11-23
DON'T SUFFER
With NEU RALGlE
Musterole Gives Delicious Confer

When those sharp pains go shooting
through your head, when your skull
seems as il it would split, just rub {;
little Musterole on the temples ant
neck. 1t draws out the inflammation
soothes away the pain, usually givint
quick relief.
Musterole is a clean, white ONT
rnent. made with oil of mustsr
Better than a mustard plaster az
does not blister.
Many doctors and nurses frank
recommend Musterole for sore throa
bronchitis, Group, stiff neck, asthm'
neuralgia, congestion, pleurisy, rheu
ruatisrn, lumbago, pains and aches c
the back or joints, sprains, sore mus
cles. bruises, chilblains, frosted feet
colds of the chest (it often prevent
0neumonia). II is always dependabl'
25c and SOC jars, hospital size, S2.5C
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-11-23

Find your proper place in life
through the Want Ads.-Adv.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1916-11-23
The Treatment of
Influenza orr a Grippe

10 IS quite refreshing these days 70 read 81
3 clearly defined treatment for Influenza OF
IN Grippe. In an article in the Lancet
Clinic" Dr. James Bell, OF New York City
says be Is convinced that too much medica-
lion Is both unnecessary and injurious.
When called to a case OF Ia grippe, the
patient Is usually seen when the fever ie
PRESENT. as the chill which occasionally
lshers in the disense, has generally passed
way. Dr. Bell then orders that the bowsli
20 opened freely with salte. "ActOids" OF
citrate OF magnesia. For tho high fever
severe headache, pain and general soreness
one Anfi-kamnia Tablet every three hour
quickly followed by complete relief
SIX for AK Tablets. They are also unex
selled for headache. neuralgia and all pains
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-02-10
CHASING THE CHAMP
ssowS solss. BY Fred Fulton

Next met Carl Morris. the sa-
pulpa. Okla. giant am sure I
could have won. but was disquaii.
fled In tho fourth round for foul.
Ing. These two defeats we're all l
ever met
went TO California then. with
Frank Force. Minneapolis news
paper man. AT San Francisco I
stopped Jack Hempls In three
rounds. Then they gave me Al
Kaufman. tho veteran. who was
the trial horse for the crew invad.
ing the Far West When I landed
my ons-two punch. Al was In =
heap In the corner OF the ring.
That victory gave mo q big
boost but the game was killed In
California and We decided 10 20
back to home. sweet homo. Cali
forn!A. you know. 10 beautiful
place with perpetual sunshine. but
ron can't eat sunshine.
Back homo. knocked out Stan
ley Klosby In one rsand and Jack
Moran In five. Moran bad acted
A. sparring partner for McGoorty.
willard and other good oncs- I
understand he spread the report
that he broke bis leg In this match
or be would have won That's
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-02-10
HERE 1T IS
Here, There and Everywhere
Short Sport

John c. weisy Of Canton. o.. has
been elected president OF the Ma
tionai Trotting association.
Bill 1owden WAS selected az foot.
ball manager at Broadway high
Wednesday. Chas. 1Anning and Ed
Porep were chosen TO manage the
baseball and track teams respeo-
lively.
The Broadway high quintet do.
feated the university sophs at bias.
ketball Wednesday. Is to 10.
The Lane county fair, to be held
at Eugene, Ore. will eliminate horse
racing this year.
Connie Mack has 10 pitchers, five
catchers. 10 inflelders and six out.
flelders on his squad from which
TO mold n winning team.
Everett May and Or. q. J. Sweet
land are being selected ms the most
probable SUCCESSORS to DR.. Stewart
A. coach at o. A. c.
Delegates from 20 cities Will meet
In Louisville on Feb. II, when the
National Amateur Baseball associs-
ton holds its annual session.
Willie Hoppe, the billiard expert,
averaged ei.40o q week while tour
ing the country with Kohl Yamada.
the Japanese ivory Taper.
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CASTING CLUB
TO HOLD MEET


There WIN be q meeting Of tho
Seattle Fly and Bait Casting club
Thursday night In Eilers hall,
Third and University. at 8 y. m.
All sportsmcn ars invited.
Prof Kincaid OF the state uni.
versity. will lecture on game fish
and their habits. and much bust.
ness OF importance will be trans.
acted.
Targets have been made.
grounds have been selected. and
Just as soon as the snow has
melted practice will begin. The
club has at present a membership
OF $50 and been organized Just one
month.
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High School
Athletics

Wsst Seattle 10 figuring on ms'e
Ina . showing In tsnnls. Waller
and Ids are going 70 be about the
best doubles team In the city. Ide
made . good showing In tho Wood
land park tournament last year.
When tho ball season rolls
around, Franklin will DO minus
the services OF It's star first base
man. Johnny Allen, who IL going
TO the university.
Waller. the West Seattle pitcher.
had the links on Ballard last year.
When no pitched against Broadway,
tho Pine street school slammed his
offerings TO all corners of tho lot.
Against Ballard he was tho cham.
pion.
What Will Harold White, the
Broadway track captain, run when
tho track season rolls sround7 70.
the last couple OF years White>he-
been running the 100 and 22o. A.
the city track meet held at the
university last year, he ran the mile
and wac beaten out Of first place
by only a couple Of feet.
Paul Duryea, tho best all-around
man IN tho city high schools last
year, will be lost 10 the Broadway
track squad. When no did not reg
lister. in September, the track fol
lowers hoped that he would be
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cHAMpioNship
CONTe N DER

the funniest aiibi ever heard.
Yes. broke his leg. but I had 10
hit him on the chin to DO Il.
About tho biggest event In my
career occurred In May. 1915.
when Jess willard. Just after win
ming tho heavyweight champion
ship from Jack Johnson. came TO
Rochester. Mimi. my homo town.
on a tour OF the country. taking
on all Corners.
IL was the chance OF my life to
Get into the ring with . champion
and ! took II.
Tho theatre was packed that
night and ! rot . big hand whom
I stepped onto the stage. Every
body know me or had seen me
work a. a plastercr.
The fact that l was In the ring
with tho champion did not bother
ma. had followed wiliard'n REQ.
ord and had the thing all doped
out know he had been beaten
by Joe Cox and shaded by Tom
Mcmahon. That's where got my
Inspiration. I did not figure on
meeting Jess willard. champion
Of the world, bat Jess willard. tho
fellow who had bean beaten by
Cox and shaded by McMahon-
To be continued
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TRAP SHOOT IS
NOW POSTPONED

Owing to the present bad wealth
= conditions. the Seattle Trap
skootsrGr association have post
poned its opening shoot. which
vas to be held at the Harbor
Island grounds Sunday. Feb. IL
|rnnkess further delays are brought
%. the first shoot OF the season
win be Sunday. Feb. 20.
The work OF the memberphip
campaign 10 rapidly going forward
and the result 90 FIR has been the
addition of . great many new
members, among whom are num-
bsrsd many old trap shooters. The
Inexperienced man n also coming
out ~ are also several lady shoot
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Baliplayers are great soup eat.
ers. so the Giant-Yale spring game
viii be played In the Yaie bowl.
"kenworthy seeks position"
ssys q headline. with the days
Of Federal league ssIariss svsr,
perhaps . plain Jc. would do
Just - we'll.
no appeared for a bout In New
York. There was . time when the
Kid was not ashamed Of himself
and his ring ability.
New York fight fans see
chance TO spend their money for
something sensible. The willard.
Moran bout may never be held.
HelnIe Zimmerman will not
quit chewing the rag Just be.
cause William WrIgley 10 one
Of tho owners Of tho club.
Fielder Jones must DO using a
dull knife. He has been slicing at
his squad for three weeks and has
50 heads left. enough for seven
teams.
Some wives don't know their
husbands at all. Mrs. Mike
Gibbons, seeing movies OF Mike
knocking out Ahearn, said: 81
didn't know Mike could be so
rough"
Bat Levinsky beats Al Reach.
Everybody's doing IL.
Willie Hopes manager says
Willie IL improving At billiards.
Impossible. We've seen him per
form.
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Will Choose
Referee for
Big Contest
in N. Y.TOday

NEW YORK, Feb. fo.--The
identity Of the referee OF the
coming heavyweight champion
ship battle between Jess VIII
lard and Frank Moran. will be
decided NJ a meeting today be-
tween Ike Doraan and Tom
Jones. managers Of the boxers.
Dorgsn. 10 holding out for Bill
Brown. while Jones has gone
on record a. for slack skeIly
or nobody" inSsmueh -
Jones hoids the trump card In
having the disposition Of the
ohsmplon's services. he 10 apt
70 win tho argument
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LARGE CROWD WILL
SEE PORTLAND NIX

A record breaking crowd will
see Seattle and Portland cross
sticks Friday night at the Arena.
Reports from the ice plant say the
advance sale OF seats for this
game has been the heaviest OF
any this season.
Manager Muldoon 10 putting his
boys thru their preliminary PAGES
each day In anticipation Of . hard
strugxio.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-02-10
LOCAL SHOOTER IS
n0n0RED BY BODY

The American Trapshooters' as
ISOLATION. national association
containing Ia its organization the
sec. 900 trapshooters and the 5000
trnpshooting clubs In this cour-
Try recently honored the Seattle
Trnpshooting association By the
Selection Of their president c. r.
McKelvey ~ . Vice president to
The national association
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CREW PRACTICE IS
RESUMED At U.0F W.

Tho u. OF w. crew again took 10
the shells Wednesday. after a
weeks iayoff on account OF the IN
clement weather. The delay was
not much TO Coach Conibesr's Hk.
Ing. He has . race scheduled for
early In April. and figures that the
men need all the practice they can
get IN between now and then.
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MACS FINISH BIZ;
GET READY 70 EAT

NEW YORK. Feb. io.--Nationai
league magnates dispersed here to-
day after having settled many
questions OF importance that had
arisen since the declaration Of
peace.
Altho Boston, New York and
Chicago favored lifting the player
limit to 20 men. IL was decided 10
let IL remain at IL.
Tonight's banquet win BE- the
big baseball thing Of the winter In
Gotham.
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90 take him down . notch.
They are In the minors. Cobb
10 setting records.
ksuff was a bsarcst In hlt.
ting and base running In his
two seasons In the Federal
issoue. 10 10 10 get his first
chance In the real big show.
He says he'll make Alexander
look like . bush league pitch
or: mako fans forget Cobb and
give Jake oaubsrt batting lee
sons.
There 10, o. course, little
chance kauff will accomplish
ell these thInes, but he 10 the
kind Of chap who will try
them. N people think no has .
"sweiIed head" he will try TO
mako them think he has q rsa-
con 20 be. In the trying, he
will always be playing 70 the
limit Of his ability, and he 10
SOME hitter and base runner.
The main difference between
ksuff and other athletes who
have been successful 10 that
no 10 boastfui. His remarks
will cause sntssonIsm and he
Will have greater opposition
than N he had kept his con.
celt more 70 hlmseif.
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Billy Murray
Challenges
Bogan's Boy
sesp Lake Wssh- Feb 8.

ecap Lake. Wash- Feb. 3.
Sporting Editer The Star:
zee where Freddie Began
makes the statement In The star
-1>ot he has the next middle
Wight champion In tow. N you
0rs TO mention II. I would like
vsry much 10 meet thls ehampIon
n Began before any club. from
enc round 10 40.
! am willing 10 make . little
wager that can take HE nsss-
Urs. ear bsas him for any part
4 ~ . thousand dollsrs-
Kindly print shls In The Star.
- that Began and Eean will sss
n ! will 10 In seattle soon and
viii drop vp and zee you ~ The
Oar.
(slsnsd)
PlchTiNo oiLlv MURRAY.
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IF LY / n G.
|C Hl / p 81
From Sport Bloch |

Youth will Be served. ehf Not
when the St Louis Cardinals give
St Paul three kids for Charley
Hall. who has been in the game IL
yearA
~ Joe cspabisnes should sus.
fsr blind stseosrs some day he
might lose . chsss game. And
then, too, no might not
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ALAs. POOR voRicki

There was q man In our town
Who was an "amaehoor":
His record was immaculate,
But he was very poor.
In lieu OF more substantial food,
On which to try his teeth.
He got some oil and vinegar
And ate his laurel wreath.
An amateur n one VINO may
A diamond medal win;
But be n not allowed to toll,
Nor win they let him spin.
I know . lot Of amateurs,
But few Of them are champs;
In our commercial lexicon
They call EN- common tramps.
Il. G. DAVIS.
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back for the January term. but 30
far he has failed to show up at
Broadway for school work.
Many OF the high school swim.
mers are preparing TO euter tho
amateur swimming meet to be held
at the Washington Natatorium
Thursday. Those who saw the
high school meet last year know
that the schools have some good
swimmers, and would like 10 see
them In action again.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-02-10
LEAGUE
TWILL OPEN APRIL II

The official schedule Of the Ma
tionsI league, Just ~ hand, sets the
opening date for April II this sea
son. The teams Will cross bats on
opening day - follow: Boston ut
Brooklyn, New YORK a. PhIIadeI-
phIa. Pktsburp 1T St. Louis. CHI
eaQo IT Cincinnati.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-02-10

Now wo have masked boxers, as
well as masked wrestlers. atill.
those brazen promoters go about
with tneir rudy compilations
barred to the breezos.
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THE VILLAGE SMITHY
"Values Tell"


Under the spreading chestnut tree the village
~ smithy stands,
When q fight promoter dashes madly up with q
contract in his hands;
He gave the smithy the up and down and danced
around in glee.
"come. come my worthy man." he said. "I'll make
champion of thee"
=
The blacksmith fell for his line Of bunk
And laying aside his smthy junk.
He went on Sunday to the city hard by
Where he matched with this Willard guy
=
r. HE night of the bout, with yell and shout.
he climbed into the ring.
He stepped TO the front with the tap Of the gong
and received awful swing.
Smithy took the count, he down and out, the
darkness filled his eyes,
He thought he heard his mothers voice singing to
him in Paradise
ing-rejocing-sorrowing
Onward thru life he goes, ~-------------
He thought he champion
Till Willard hinged him on the nose.