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The Washington times., 1916-01-20
CLASH
OVER WILLARD BOUT
Jones Says Jack CurIey Wins
and That Tex Rickard Is Out
of Whole Affair.

Now there is merry fight on among
the promoters who would stage the ten
round bout in New York between Jess
pion, and Frank Moran. Tex Rickard
accuses Jack Curlcy OF "double-cross-
ing" him Curley issues a denial OF
this charge. Tom Jones insists that he
will have nothing to do with Rickard
Jimmy Johnston, Madison Square Gard
en- impresario adds to tho Gayety Of
nations by offering s60.OoN to willard
for two bouts. Just where the fracas
will end can only be guessed.
"Rickard and McCracken are out OF
it," says Tom Jones, manager Of the
worlds champion. They had their op-
portunity and refused to meet our fG-
ures. I've signed with Jack Curley
and that ends the matter. It doesn
make any difference to us whether
Moran signs or not Moran is lucky to
get a bout with willard.
jock Curley strenuously denies double
crossing Rickard. He says that he tried
to get Willard for q bout in March.
and failing. began maxim" arrange
ments for himself. He says that Rick
ard never had any idea of staging an
open-air show" When Willard absolute
refused to fight before April" says
CurleH. then and there my work for
Richard and McCracken ended
Today Rickard raised his offer to
Willard from So. 800 to S25OD. and also
agreed to give Moran sl1 900 instead OF
SlS,woN
Jimmy Johnston offered willard $50, ,ooC
for two bouts at Madison Square Gar
den, the first to he with Moran.
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
Terminal Athletes Will
Hold Gym Exhibition

cymnastiC exhibition viii he given
at the Terminal Railroad y NJ G. \.
tomorrow night, starting at o'clocl,
BY nemErs of the organiEption.
There will he gymnastics, dancing. an
raratus work. senCine. tufnbl,ng an 4
basketball. Members Of the Central y.
NJ. &. A. Leaders Corps will assist in
several numbers. The program follows
Circle dance-Nessrs. Barney. Bockey,
Mains, Everard. Obst, Thompson
LnnZner and Tenney.
Exercises on horse-Messls Rarn4y
Mc' leary, Mains, Allen, Thompson
Bockey. EVerard Obst.
French cane drill-Messrs. Eeckett anil
T"nney.
ENer-i%cs on parallel lars Mcssrs
Thompson, BoCkey. Mains, Evcrard md
Ohst.
Exercises on horizontal ar Mcssrs
Thomp*"n. ForkCN, Evcrarh ard Ohy".
Ground tumhli1"~-MCSSrs. ThonIUson
Iv"rHrd md I.rnHror.
Basketball game southern vs. Chesl.
peak" ma ohio tTrrminal Il. Il. y. NJ
G. \. .ea gllCI.
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
Dartmouth Has Heavy
Schedule For Eleven

fANpNkR. \. H.. Jan. -o-Pennsyl-
vania princeton. syracuse and Massa-
chusetts Agricultural College are the
only teams that played DartmoutS in
1915 appearing on the 1916 schedule.
which was officially announced today
by the athletic council.
The complete schedule follows:
september %, New Hampshire state
college at Hanover, september 20, Bos-
ton college at Hanover: October :, Leb-
anon Valley College at Hanover: OC-
toher IA. Mass"chUor' AGCies at Han
over. October !. GEORGETOWN University Y
at Hanover Oc,uhc! :S, Princeton a.
Princeton: NOV "nh'r l. SyracuI" Tni-
vcr"ily at Springfield. Mass November
II. University Of PENNSYLVANIA at Phila =
dclphia: November Is. University Of
West NirGinia at IIaN0Ner.
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
NINCE PIE
LITTLE OF EVERYTHING"
BY BUGS" BAER.

Even Napoleon Needed Rockies.
While cheering for the leagues
swat hero,
Don't flout the dub Who sticks
round zero,
While shouting for the sport clans
kings,
Don't pan the supes behind the
wings.
Minus mob, there'd been no Nero,
Without a villain, there's no hero,
If it takes two to make a quarrel
Then two it takes to strive sor
laurel.
SO-STINT NOT THE LARYN-
GEAL SPASM
FOR HE WHO'S APED
ACROSS FAME'S CHASM.
But CHEER HIM TOO-WHO-
WHEN FAME BECKONED
TOOK THE SAME JUMP
BUT
FINISHED
SECOND,
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
Answers To Queeries,

Queery Ed--A and 4 are playing
draw poker. The betting is liberal and
swift. After two or three raises, \ calls
r, who lays down a royal flush IN
There is Il cents in the pot. Who wins
it? Yours sincerely. INA SKATE,
AS you each held royal flush,
and there were II cents in the pot
one of you must have plunged Tor
an extra cent. We think the pot
should go to the man Who had the
courage to back the convictions of
a royal flush for that gorgeous sum.
This ruling is not according 10
Hoyle, who died before the Hague
ruled on dum-dums and other atroCi
ties.
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
ROGER BRESNAHAN
IS STAND-PATTER
Attorney Tells Him His Contract
Is IroncIad and Weeghman
Must Settle.

CHICAGO. Jan. >" Final shit ~ the
ownership Of tn, cure vas N lgnt to-
dUy. though Roger Bresra han, who
holds a two. year contract rs manager
Of tn" t"am. was on his way hero trIn
Toledo. ohio. threatrnin. u'oubir. The
hitch IN tho plan t" have We"chman
caHsoG by llIr absence &C President
John is. T"n"r, OF tn, National L"ag1l".
Tenor vas "AIcctcI here toda" 90 put
mis- "fti 'inl O * m the trausfer
Ccghmans Cff"r ~ ~, unconditional
rel"aS'. He prefers t. stnrd pnt on his
contract, which IS worth somow here
between $1,000 and $1,000 year ROGER
has bee.r tod b! lawyers lis contract
is irOuclad
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
PercyHaughtonBound
To Have His Troubles
So Says Writer, Who Explains AT Some Length the
Hauteur of Braves New President-Roya
Rooters Will Have To Be Appeased.

hc atIn to make himself o\-l 50 COM
pIHteIi as I" Wv" uD I" N" fans ideal
of club president. As NsrNards
coach he has found It difficult to h"
even "iNil :" HnNbohN except one Of
i've 'inStd"ls and it Is ln'possib'e t"
Imagine lis heInE cordial under the
m ,st fnr"'ablc c'rc'lwstapce3
lfauChton is Handicapped aIsc ~
capped because h" knows Just enough
about the zane to male hln' believe
that he knows II ~. Hr played on
th" varsity nirr whjl" in college. AMI
has helped coach ITa"Nard's tosscrs.
lie is known to Earb"r some radical
ideas r"7ccrninG the pIa|inG Of the
game
He Will have 10 forget all about tn"
pla yluC end unless he wants TO 60 to
the mat witit Manager StallinGs The
Braves leader is one of the best man
ayers in baseball. and he Will not stand
for tho interference" or an amateur,
president ~ no president. Just as soon
AS Haughton begins to trespass on stall
inrs' private preserves there is going to
b" \ fuss. and tho result may be
Georges resignation.
1t would be Il calamity for the Braves
70 DO rent asundCr by dscord between
the president and the manager. The
club Is A good ono with excellent pros
poets Of winning the 1916 pennant. pro-
Niding StallinGS - let alone. A new
mark rcrresentinr a huge investment
means that attendance must he large to
insure dividends. ond the only way &"
keep tNc fans in In" Is to produce y
winning team Also Boston is one o.
the best baseball towns in the country
and if anything sooS wrong WITH the
club there t"c whole National Leaeue
has 10 suffer
In justice to IIaaGhtou. II must he said
that he ncver will make tho same sort
Of errors that forced Charlie Murphy
out as president II TIE cubs. There is
nothing alik" IN t." two men. His mis-
takes will come through inability 70
thaw out rather than from lack Nf com
mon sense. such rs nrom0teh Murphy :
more famous bones" II wiz not IKE
any great arNOuni Of difference how i"
may offend the fans iust co he off"rds
them .hOwevcr. so he will do we'll to
| bear in mind tn" warning: Watch your
! stcp."
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
COACHES HERE TALK
CENTRAL BOARD FOR
PLAYERS REGISTRY
Plan To Be Broached At Meet
ing To Be Called Shortly to
Boost Game.
Basketball Card

Tomorrow's Games-Busincss VS..
Central; st. Adams VS.. A. N.
Props, at Arcade, $3.50 p. m.
Western VS.. Friends; Eastern
VS.. Manassas, at Manassas, Va.
Yesterdays Scores-Catholic Uni
versity, %; Gallaudet, 10.
Georgetown, 26; Loyola, %.
Business, Sc; Tech. %. Christ
Lutheran, %; Covenant, 10.
McKendree, &c; Mt. Pleasant,
1S.
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
Haughton Says He
Will Change Style

BOSTON. Jan. 20.-Percy D.
Haughton has undergone a
change of heart. He says:
"While l had charge Of football, |
was probably a bit distant and
uppish. That's all past now,
however. realize that am
a servant of the public, and
having invested all the money
| could scrape together am
naturally out to do what can
for everybody. The Braves will
be no Harvard team in 1916, or
any other year. They'll be a
real ball team, or we will know
the reason why"
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
Harvard Head Urges
Army College Courses

CAMBRIDGE Mass. Jan. % MiIt1ly
training in the colleges is treated as tue
subject OF Greatest mportancc in the
annual roroIt of President A. Lawrcu =
Low Ell. OF IIaTNIrd lniVPrSTV.
The need Of an ample Surn,N Of
trained officers. rs demonstrated h> tho
war. he sad could find not better mate
rial than the students IN our colleges.
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
PLAYERS Are Workmen.

EARRISRURC. Pa. Jsr. 2c.-The
rhiiadelphia Na.irn.l League baseball
team is rich enova,l % nay a,:v wor[-
mems Liability that lAov BE- leyci
against i: by thc %'1'A y Sot,.,m-I's COM
rensution hoaru 'h"t huJI G,..',i"d to-
daV. Baseball p!aN erz a'H classified as
workmeu under the new compensate
10
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
President Sylvester A. Breen
and Mayor Thomas A.
Fisher Will Be Prominent
Speakers At Banquet.
Cardinal Athletic Club Is Real
Host of "Man Who Put
Washington on the Baseball
Map
BY LOUIS A. BOUCHER.

Tonight Alexandria cntertains
Clark c. Griffith. The fourth annual
banquet of the Cardinal A. c. is
booked for the Hotel Rammel, and
red fire will burn as the "man who
put Washington on the American
League map" is escorted to the re-
ception hall. President Sylvester A..
Breen will be master of ceremonies,
and Mayor Thomas A. Fisher will be
toastmaster.
The Cardinals have one of the most
active organizations in the country.
President Breen devotes all his spare
time to running the club is it should
be run. Baseball and football teams
are placed in the field every year and
have established good records in both
branches Of sport.
Until last year the Cardinals met
the Ciriffmen during the spring exhi-
bition season. but the NirSinians saw
the futility of staging such a game,
and so last year declined the offer OF
date made by Manager Griffith II
is not expected that they will change
their custom this year.
Manager Griffith will be tn" prin-
cipal speaker OF the occasion tonight,
but there will also b. remarks by
representative business men Of the
city. Alexandria is proud Of the
Cardinals. and the youngsters never
have trouble obtaining good speakers
for their annual banquets. The Old
Fox will take the 7:15 car tonight
and win be- met by delegation from
the ,:.l" "nI escorted to the hotel.
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
Slapnicka Will TWirl
For Milwaukee in 1916

MILWAl-k ZEE, Wis, Jan. 2u.--Pitcher
CHr'I S,annicka. Of the milwaukee,
American Association baseball team,
today signed Z 19l6 contract.
In addition to being given 800 for
SIGNING Saunicka was Maid bonus OF
81" fnr winning 80 ncr cent Of his EqmeS
IN '9'I
as, fall the managemcnt refused to
rav tro Dlavrr the hOnus, declaring
Slapuicka had not pitched and Wo0 the
REQUIRED 50 per cent of his games Sian
ni.ia nvorrcd that h" was not permitted
TO pitch in his turn WHOM he might have
done 50 with the possibility Of winning
TN" courts sustained him in a SUIT.
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
Auction ThorOughbredS.

NEW YORK, Ian. 9O.--Twenty-four
thorouGhbreds from August Bemont's s
Etud farm, Haras de Nillers. France,
are to he sold on the block here tonight
Mist OF them were sired by FlintroCk,
by the famous Rocksand and by Ethel
bert Eighteen of them are two-Ncar-
The Washington times., 1916-01-20

plqyc, with the Brewers last sea Sou
and vas to have received a trial by
MauaGcr Rowland this spring.
Gc"rG" Wps t"rzill third baSemau aud
William r Jackson. first hascmau
h"Ne b""n released by tn" cubs t. S.
Joe in the Wtsterr Lcacuo. Eoth we're
members Of the Whales lest year.
rau johnson. RarneY proN fuss and
JoNr Heydlc, h1Nr ct to complete thci,
bic lai4e 4eur schedules. ThcN conferred
all day Yesterday and will continue to-
day.
Ever h,aI Of - NpuACCr 'i.uYIl -
US hrothcr 20 may on his hall trarn d"
IL h"Cu dove. though. James D"nhnn.
r"rr MT, uaw"G "a manage tho Clinton
CouIral association team rNss nur-
cnas."d his hrothor Toh Drohan. q an,
Waterloo Tom wa on" Of tn" lr4.hnc
tvirrcrz I'm ~" central Assoc a. lou last
summer t'IsrF Griffith tried him "u,
in 'al2 w.tN tn" Washington club. II"
va no chicken then, though, and fell
=. ,r,. lido
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
To Hold Smoker.

Th" Potomac Goat ClIo is maxim"
nanny nI;,ns for a .ucccs5ful smok"r
hedrI"d I" h" held Tuesday, January
-, at tn" Cluhh'II=c. William PoWflI.
h"ulcuan; OF tho cIub, Is in charse Of
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
Favor Paul Wilmington.

MADISON, WIS.,. Jan. 20.--Paul With
inGtom. assistant Harvard football
coach. was favored today as the selec-
ton TO fill the lob as coach at Wiscon-
sin \ committc" of three regents was
appointed 10 Investigate Withingt on's
nnalit iCAtlOn
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
PA6lD

\ bear only hibernatcs tOr the winter,
the Vice President Of the 'nited States
for fOur years, but after "A fighter be
comes champion he imagines he is en-
titled to pull that stunt for life.
The Washington times., 1916-01-20

II Spain goes through with her RNON ed
intention Of busting up the Rock OF CiiO"aI-
TAR. the blow will lie severe to England. out
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
Boxing Notes.

Thcr" lS a chance Of Teddy Roosevelt
and Bill Bryan running Tor President
in 1916
The Washington times., 1916-01-20
RUUNPY

"Thc Nationals
will he in the
pc II ant race
this season, right
up TO the open
day"
The Washington times., 1916-01-20

\, they have ohtainc,l Lee
Mas IN Huston and Colonel Rup-
pcI' ,unkCe moGuls, are seeking
Eddir t>u,isch who was one of Benny
Kauft ; strongest rivals in the outtield
last season. ROuSch suffered from
weak pcGging wing nn,i' last year
Treatment added to his STRENGTH, and Gc
was easily one Of the best fielder = ana
throwers in tho Fed circuit. Now thc
Vanks ar, after him. and are eNr rected
to clll.h their deal within tWentN-tour
bnlrS
The Washington times., 1916-01-20

Because tho White son have too
many pitchers. IIrk ShaChlcford hos
"o-,, turned hack T." Milwaukee, II"
The Washington times., 1916-01-20


Benny Nauh ns,s,. on k"cnins his
name in the headlines. He aays that
the terms Of the New York Gu" are
most unrea sonahl". and that ne VII
never. ,nevcr never I.ree ia1 TO mem. s,a En
tight merely lcn1arkng that h" mas
agreed to everything kautf has asked;
and that the "TN Cobb of the Feds WI
be a Giant in l"lG OF It" won't be pIaNih-
ball at all.
kauff claims that be was not sl@ncd u
the Brookfeds and that h" Is Il fire"
agent. able to ma ke his own dLaa =; re
declares that Sinclair cannot S"ll Njnl 70
the Giants without his r"r mission. The
Cian+s are not Worrying though. tor
the Feds have passed and hauh cannot
jump. ...-
That the New YorA sporting. writer's
are getting bit tircd of som" of l<suff :
wild statements is shown BY the "hanSe
in their attitude toward him. NH
lately they boosted him to the skleT.
He got columns n every naper' ana ne
laid no soft nrda! NV tn" personal pro
"2TS,5t Today thr Tr!iunc .o>s. "'or all the
hullabaloo that has been Ialse th'
tompest in teapot Nr. lt%uiL Wlli W.
dCI.bteCly pIay 81 tho rrlo Grounds
next sea. ~. If he manage to i2aNc
the team OF hc will retire from n2"c'
Bill Mcleth in III" sun, Lands NauH
a Jolt O.. two thu*lH
"Messrs ti"mlStc9d a"A nc, laM
ere willing to maf' ""od th" terms oi
alleged ~ CobJ ol th" "NtI"~* I25t
sprlne. Under theEc r,rcnmstAT'os It
Is diff l. to sec VI, r" knun las the
slightest Afck
particulsI sIronr urIvr the shoulders
Three tim in CIc las y he st"'e "m
occupied SO. Hr hls been foolish
enough 10 ,.~rmIt = Yet ct Helf.a nnoln;od
nsnafers u!"''dlH ~ hIs 2halr.'' .,,' ID
deed, there i a >CHpcinr thAt his 2lr5
ont brlch haN ho,n r1"mpt"d b" 'nr
hone Of a th"nrCical "n-""enienl on the
mart OF his atoT nf hHr'lerE.
"Thc nanuECment of tn tTnrNS lS
rot losing any >'rHl "N"l kauf'S att
,N1e Benny must nlar - tn" P'l"
GROUND, OF roVh"r. rh"r" is no otheI
line OF business N'l"TC w rAn carr
such rrvcnrr. WITH th" outlaw tHld
eliminated IT," sooner VI. Nnui' d"cid"'
10 scttIt down A. cara his IA" the
better of he VIII Or
C,uc hururod auU ''vrut\ -thr" nlHN
ers have hr II ',Nv"u'i'tiou'i)v released
accordinG g. il' C.. "ial "r."uurr'ner'
today Of lchn II. Farrell. ,o""tarv o.
the Naucmnl .,sso"a ~ o> 'ltr"'
iieaeuers w'.oSr ronlr""rs cam" 10 AZ
cnd last October and whne@ services dC
not aroear t. be rrru-lv in 1""r'"ud
Included in Ia" l"2'h ar" ,ThiTt i;"n
Charlie Carr JOhmu' Bates FclN
Chouinar I'd Eowmd C"mnitZ. Frrnl
Allen, DavN Jones. f1H Moor" Iieorg'
Mulir Danny NuuhN. ava Blu l'nlI
yps. Render new has q suit in couf
AGAINST tho Edltimu'c Club claiming t,
h1yr two move wears g., his ""ntUavt
He was released l"'t S"oso". the Mas
mates Sovtnc that W. n"i hr-E"n train
inc and tllua ended l'is C"nu at
Fred Toncv tho hc,: nitrhcr on rn
Cincirrnti staff. j. ., hoIdour. Ito vii
prohaidN receive his demands. - Hi
work last wear WIS excellent and hc |
not eNcrhitamt HOW.
Because tho White son have TO
many pitchers, Jack Shachlcford ho
Sear, turned hack lu Milwaukee. II
The Washington times., 1916-01-20

Fred Tonrv. the hc,: nttrhcr on rn"
CincirrNti staff. j. ., holdout Ito viii
rrohaidN receive his Demands his
work last wear was excellent and he Is
not eXcThitant HOW.
The Washington times., 1916-01-20

Catholic University and Georgetown
got away nicely in their ENGAGEMENTS
last night The Brooklanders were
forced to go all the way for a win over
Jack Haas GaIlaudet College five. The
contest was nip and tuck affair
from the first whistle. Georgetown was
forced to extend all through the contest
with Loyoia for a victory in Ryan sym
The Washington times., 1916-01-20

lastcln High School is o.D,ctInc u
tough hattie from the MHnasSa Ilcn
Eh"SI einS umscrI at Ms"1sa2I q vi A.. t'
conditions which PsFvail there.
The Washington times., 1916-01-20

GaIIaud"ts passing gam" has foa'u: Il
in every contest, hut the plaNerS tr" .hy
on baSkc' shOotinp. Incidf TtalIN. IN,
Catholic University baSkCt"rs arr ;'rc-
duCnG a dribhlc pass which has yaN,rd
The downfall Of Nisitine leams.
The Washington times., 1916-01-20

EIicnis PLAYS Western in it, oNl,
gym tomorrow afro noon, while tn.
nudge teams OF both sChuOls take IA
floor between halves. Western va.
scheduled to have second toaH,
: amo yesterday, but IN" teams " a..
lat ct ,"daN II arIan"cmcrts can h,
completed.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-09-28
The Brooks Rupture
Appliance is Sold Round
the World

While the home OF the
Brooks Appliance Co. is at
Marshall, Mich, it's business
extends to practically every
corner of the civilized world.
The home building at Mar
shall is the largest establish
ment of its kind in this or any
other country, and occupies
$1,000 SO #. of floor space ex-
clusively devoted to the man
ufacture and sale OF the Brooks
Appliance. (This does not in
eIude printing offices, or other
interests.)
In London, England, the
Brooks Co. maintains a large
establishment-corner Kings
way and Portugal street.
In Amsterdam, Holland, the
European business is conduct
ed from No. a Pieisstraat.
You will be most welcome
and will receive most careful!
personal attention in any of
the Brooks Institutions, either
in this country or abroad.
Even In China, Japan, Afri-
ca, South America, Asia, Alas
ka, and In fact all over the
wsrid, oven to remote islands
OF the seas--wherever civiliza-
tIon has forced her way-you
will find the Brooks Rupture
Appliance bringing relief and
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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-09-28
Ten Reasons WHY
You Should Send for the Brooks
Rupture Appliance.

the market
today embodied the principles
Appliance
soft rubber body
blisters irritation
Unlike the ordinary ocaled used in other trsses
cumbersome ungainly.
detected
through clothing
piabe Appliance do
unpleasant a
s nothing when it becomes
soicd | without injuring i in the least
springs Appliance torture by
cutting bruising the flesh.
All of the material which the Appliances made is of the
durable
TO
dealing thoroughly
thirty of dealing with the
certainly should hesancy sending the free coupon today
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-09-28
Didn't Know He Had It On"

BrOcEton, Mass.
Mr. c. f. Brooks, Marshall, Mich
Dear Sir:
feel that | am negecting my duty In not
writing to you before
As Won remember we got one Of your Appli.
ances for my boy, IA years of age. Well, take
great pleasure in telling YOU he is entirely cured.
left it off to give it trial and it has proved
Just as you said We fitted him to several trusses
since he was three years old and all failed to
give satisfaction.
You can use my name reference il you like.
Thanking you for the same, | remain,
Yours very truly,
MRS. EDITH DOSWORTH.
1872 Lyman ST.
p. Size also said that he didn't know he
ad it on, it comfortable.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-09-28
Cured Him-Now Recon-
mends 1t to Friend
Elephant Butte. n. Mex.

Elephant Butte, \. Mex.
c. F.. Brooks, Marshall. Mich.
Dear Sir:
Some time ago | wrote you asking
for literature on your trusses for IN
iants. received it in due time. This
literature | gave to a friend OF mine
who had a child with ruptures
In 1907 ! was rupturcd myself. and
by wearing one of your Appliances was
completely cured. | was ruptured for
two years and nothing would hold me
until | sent for your Appliance.
II gave me such complete cure and
| feel so grateful TO you, that when
] found my friend here had ruptured
child. my first thought was of Brooks
Appliance.
File purchased one OF them and his
child now wears il and says il is very
comfortable and sure holds the rupture
up.
| am still grateful for your help and
recommend your Appliance whenever
opportunity arises.
Respectfully.
Carl. ID. DONOVAN.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-09-28
Brings Instant Relief,
Perfect Safety
and
Everlasting Comfort

The Brooks Rupture AppII-
anee 10 beyond question the
most universally endorsed ap-
plisnoe Of any kind In the
world for tho retention and
cure Of ruptured condition In
mon, women and children.
II is the result Of more than
80 years experience and the
percentage Of actual cures ef-
feeted by it's use 10 q little
short of miraculous.
Tho Brooks Appliance has
so many imitators, that II is
never sold In drug stores, or in
any other way than by mail,
direct from the maker. This
10 further necessary because
every Brooks Appliance 10 es-
peoially made end fitted for
the ease for which ii 10 in
tended.
Many hundreds Of Physi-
clans and Surgeons recon-
mend the Brooks Appliance
and condemn trusses as moro
harmful than almost any 9TH
or method Of retaining or
treating rupture.
You may not think that
rupture appliance can ever be
truly "comfortabis"-but that
is because you have never
tried Brooks.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-09-28
Wanted to Be Sure He
Was Cured.

Sciota, n. Y.
c. F. Brooks. Marshall, Mich.
Dear Sir,
Have neglected writing you as
wanted to be sure that / was entire.
ly cured of my rupture before | said
anything one way or the other.
| can now honestly and thankfully
say that / am completely cured, and
] wish to thank you many times for
what you have done for me.
! wouldn't begrudge $4,000 for the
same thing again if I knew at the he.
ginning what ! now know-that your
rupture Appliance will cure anyone.
Sincerely yours,
ANTHONY BAKER.
R. r. No. /.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-09-28
Ruptured at Sixty-Six-
Now Cured

Grafton, w. Va.
Mr.. c. F.. Brooks. Marshall. Mich.
Dear Sir:
Yours of March ~, 1916, to hand,
and in reply would say that four years
ago. when was % years old, rup,
turcd myself badly.
Seeing your advertisement and need
ing something to help me. ordered
one of your Appliances. | used il
for one year, when some parts of il
gave away, so | took it off and or.
dered some repairs from you.
went without any support until
they came and I found that ] did not
need anything, so ! did not use it any
more.
To my surprise. | was wholly cured
and have been ever since, which has
been about three years, sound as ever
was.
Respectfully,
Il. l.. RECTOR.
81 Main st.