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Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-12-14

Do your duty, regardless of what
your private fortunes may be, and
in future years your name will be
music IN the ears of someone-even
though now It be one of execration-
and your memory will be enshrined
IN the temple Of appreciative and
loving hearts. That is the law.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-12-14

Although the price Of eggs and
flour does not show any signs Of
weakening, radium has been reduced
in price several thousand dollars a
gram and can now be bought for the
ridiculously low price of $4,000 a
gram. Slightly used grams may no
doubt be purchased for even less. All
thrifty housewives should immediate
ly lay in their winters supply OF
radium.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-12-14

a disappointment comes today
And makes the world look mighty
blue,
But face the worst and stoutly say,
There's still tomorrow to pur-
sue"
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-12-14

Ager, a student, is suffering from
the malady, after having been in at
tendance all the week. Other cases
in the klamath city a short time
ago have been dismissed from quar-
antine.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-12-14

The ladies of the Christian church
will hold a bazaar in empty rooms
at Elks' Temple December 16. You
will find practical gifts for Christ
mas. Cooked food will also be on
sale. 37-St
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-12-14

All men make mistakes, but wise
Is the man who profits by the mis-
takes Of others and never makes the
same mistake twice.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-12-14

The man who doesn't listen to
what is said about him doesn't hear
the knocks Of Opportunity.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-12-14
Klamath Has
Fever Scare

As a precautionary measure against
a further spread of scarlet fever, the
Klamath Falls high school has been
closed for few days. Miss Erma
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-12-14

Reading Notices. cents the line
straight.
Classified Column cent the word
first insertion, u cent the word
each other insertion. Thirty
words or less one month, 81.
All written contracts for space al
ready in force will be rendered at
the old rate until contract expires.
FraternaI Orders and Societies.
Advertising for fraternal orders or
societies charging regular initiation
fee and dues, no discount. Religious
and benevolent orders will be
charged for all advertising when an
admission or other charge is made,
at the regular rates. When no ad-
mission is charged, space to the
amount of fifty lines reading will be
allowed without charge. All addi-
tlonal at regular rates.
The Tidings has n greater circula-
ton in Ashland and its trade terri
tory than all other local papers COM
bined.
A. Orannn
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-12-14

Johnson's Jewelry Store-the gift
center. 55-tf
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-12-14
NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS.

News print has doubled in price
the last four months. 1t necessitates
an advance in advertising rates, or
We will have to quit business. Fol-
lowing are the advertising rates In
the Ashland Tidings after this date.
There will be no deviation from this
rate:
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-12-14

If you did not work out the Wilson
Hughes problem at the top, we will
spell it out for you. II you don't like
this column we'll enough to read it
clear through, you probably will
never know the answer. Here it is:
Wilson won.
Marshall won too.
Hughes ought to won.
Fairbanks ought to won too.
Carson says so.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-12-14

A good elesn-cut idea Of what Ash
had wants Is likely 70 gst II.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-12-14
Real Estate

so acres of hay land north OF Bear
creek for sale on very reasonable
terms.
4OO-acre stock ranch, well i'm
proved, moro than half meadow
good body of timber. $4,000.
20-acre fruit and truck farm near
Central Point, best kind Of soil, to
trade for business proposition or
smaller acreage in Ashland or close
to another town with good hign
school.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-12-14
Heard and Overheard

(By Lynn ID. Mowat) ~
Wilson l.. y.t
Marshall l 2.
Hughes 0 2 /.
Fairbanks 0 IL.
This is simple. Just read it over.
o. F. Carson sprung it on us.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-12-14

Entered at the Ashland, Oregon,
Postoffice as second-class mail mat
ter.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-12-14

Ashland, Ore, Thursday, Dec. IA, '16
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-12-14
ADVERTISING RATES.

Display Advertising
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-03-30
KEYSTONE

Mr.. and Mrs. P. P. Botz and son
Harold spent Sunday at WIN
Isaac's.
Theodore Reager has been quite
sick with scarlet fever.
Dan McBeth intends to move on
to his farm this week.
TWO young men attending Endea-
vor at Cheever church Sunday ey-
ening had a rather sudden ending
when their buggy upset.
A number of friends and neigh
bors surprised Mr.. and Mrs. Car
beanier Saturday evening.
Will Gunselman spent Tuesday
evening at Robert Broadfoots.
Alta Broadfoot, Will Gunselman
and Raymond Belt spent Sunday af'
ternoon with Carl and Oscar Botz
Carrie Isaac is helping Mrs. Char
ley Myers at present.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-03-30
ACME

Del Bunker of Beloit is here visit
ing his son, Bruce Bunker, and fam
lily.
Mrs. J. G. Engle was shopping in
Abilene Monday.
Quite number from here at
tended the lecture at sunnyside CIV
en- by Dean c. Dutton of Abilene.
The Knox, Highland and hide
pendence schools tciose this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Sterling en-
tertained Tuesday in honor of Miss
Mabel Kreider.
Esther Herman was best spellei
at the spelling contest with a grade
of 80 and Alice Shirk third IN de-
clamatory, both of District 8, MISS
Mabel Kreider, teacher.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-03-30
TALMAGE

Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Bricker and
Miss Cutler called on Mr.. and MIS-
Chas. Burlington Thursday evening
Harry Moore returned from west
ern Kansas Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Cornell have
purchased the Geo. Holzworth prop
ertv and have moved into the house
Mr.. Mcintyre moved into the house
vacated by Mr.. Cornell, Mr.. 9. X
Allen into the Mcintyre property
Elmer Watts in the Allen house anu
Homer Allen will move into tine
house vacated by Elmer Watts
Mr.. and Mrs. Hal Tiff motoreo
ont from Abilene Monday.
Mrs. Van Dusen is in a hospital
at Topeka for medical treatment.
Archie Maring has taken posi-
ton as bookkeeper in the Rice
Johntz. Nicolay Lumber Co.
Miss shaner spoke to a large
audience in the church Sunday ev'
ening. She is a splendid speaker
and all who heard her were pleased
Mrs. Walter Watt and children
spent several days in Abilene last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs, Noah Book were
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac BOOK
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Montague and chill
dren left Saturday for their new
home in LaHarpe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benson and three
bows from Kansas City came Tues
day. A number Of farmers readily
responded and soon had the goods
taken from the car to the parson
age Mr.. Benson comes highly rec
ommended and the church hopes t'
have a very successful year.
The home talent play Will d.
given in the hall April Z. There arr
over twenty in the cast and 1t vii
no doubt be good play.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-03-30
WOODBINE

Rev. Cole of st. Louis is visiting
with his sister-in-law, Mrs. W. Il.
Mitsch.
Rev. Cole, Mr.. and Mrs. Mitsch
motored to Harrington Monday night.
Miss Ethel Gugeler is visiting the
Fl. w. Mitsch home and is there re-
viewing for the state examination to
be held Saturday.
The Kings Heralds gave very
interesting program at the G. NJ. r.
church Sunday night.
A program and pie social was CIV
en- Friday night by the English Ep-
worth League. The social was well
attended and everyone seemed to
enjoy themselves.
Rev. Gessell and family moved tc
Enterprise Tuesday, where Rev. Ges'
sell win be pastor Of the English
Methodist church.
A surprise party was given II
honor of VIM. Hittenbach Thursday
evening. Everybody reported havinl
a fine time.
Philip Kennicott visited Will
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-03-30
MOONLIGHT

The weekly prayer meeting OF
the Brethren church will be at A.
H. Brechbills Thursday evening.
Revs. Mickey and Burkholder
will go to Hutchinson Tuesday to
arrange for the school for another
year.
A. II. Brechbilrs entertained
four young couples Sunday.
The township board met at Moon
light for their regular meeting for
the quarter.
Harvey Dayhoff Of this place
won End prize in the declamatory
contest at Abilene Saturday.
Among those who went to the
county seat Saturday we're Mrs.
Dayhoff, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Day
boff. Mr.. and Mrs. S. 2. Lehman.
H. S. Crider, Miss Hedwig schmutk'
Joel Carlson, Miss Luella Cobb, f..
n. Sheets. ]. NJ. Sheets.
Mrs. NJ. H. Crawford went to
Chapman Monday.
Bob Picking, Sam Lehman Harry
Tobis. Clarence Cunningham ana
Dick Marsh we're working on the
road near Ed. Reels last week.
Rev. Poster left for western
Kansas.
Rev. Mickey preached at Center
dale Sunday morning and evening.
The Moonlight and Harmony
schools close March 80. and the
Walnut Grove March 81.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-03-30
Woodbine spent the week end with
home folks in town.
CHAPMAN

Rev. McCulloh of Enterprise
preached at the Methodist church
Sunday evening.
Rev. Crippen loaded his household
goods Friday and he and family LETT
for his new point in the southeast
ern part of the state.
A meeting of the committee on
civic improvement and child vel
fare was held on Monday evening at
the high school. The committee is
made up of one member of every
organization in the city. There Is
splendid interest.
Mr.. Kirk was down town last
Monday afternoon for the first time
since his illness. He is slowly i'm
proving.
The house that is being remodeleu
by Peter Whitehair in the east part
of town will soon be ready for the
tenants.
The community chorus is practic'
ing regularly on Wednesday even
ings, preparing to give an Easter
program on Easter Sunday evening
Rev. Dubbs of Greenleaf, Kansas
arrived in the city last Monday he
is the new NJ E. pastor.
Steps are being taken towards I'M
proving the Congregational churcf
property. The building needs re
pairs and when plans can be agreed
upon and the funds provided tn
work will begin.
Ira Koogle is quite busy with new
building work. He has a number o
new buildings in progress.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-03-30

tives and friends.
Dan Bert's, Earl Engle's, Lawrence
Frey and family and Christ Frey
spent Sunday with A. Minter's.
Frank Engle spent Sunday at
home. He is attending D. G. H. S.
Mrs. J. w. Burkholder and her
sister, Miss Powder, is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. John Kugler.
Elmer Hoyt moved Friday to the
Lewis Geauque property which he
recently purchased.
The Buckekye Workers had an
all day quilting at Mrs. A. Stofer's
Wednesday.
/ Harvey Zook and wife spent Sun
day at her parents, R. Paups.
Rev. Dutton preached at the
school house Sunday afternoon.
Elmer Hoyt and wife spent Tues
day afternoon at the farm.
s. Ketterman is putting up fine
thirteen room house on his fine
farm seven miles north of Abilene.
Farmers are getting ready to-
plant corn.
Austin Miller and family spent
Sunday at N. e. Cooks.
Miss Lizzie Zook is visiting her
sister. Mrs. Austin Miller
Central Buckeye school closed
Friday.
South Buckeye school closed on
Thursday with dinner and pro-
gram.
Helen Grove closed a successful
term at the Capp school.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-03-30
DETROIT
.1tSOd1t

A miscellaneous shower was given
Miss Viola Hawk Wednesday.
Irwin Shearer and wife are very
proud over the arrival of little
girl at their house.
Ed. Bickle of Topeka came last
week to assist his sister, Mrs. Agnes
Dunlop. load the car for their re-
moyal to a home near Topeka.
Rev. Nelson of Acme was visit
or in town last week.
Mrs. Agnes Dunlop and children
left Tuesday for their new nome
near Topeka.
Mrs. P. Wilder and children oil
Topeka are here visiting friends.
Miss Amelia Klamm was home
Saturday from her school near
Aida. Misses Vera Geist, Marguerite
Meyer and Clara sautter we're with
her. all of them attending the rural
contest in Abilene.
Grandpa Fleagle was given
birthday surprise last week. A good
time is reported.
Mr.. and Mrs. win Klamm o.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-03-30
HOLLAND

Farmers are through sowing oats.
Milo Emig shelled corn for S. D.
Spicer last week.
Fred Bross and family and E. T.
Deardorffs spent Sunday at l.. l..
Harshman's.
Willie Lehman is homo from Nc
Pherson college, having finished his
course of school work for this term.
Mrs. John Bovey received the
news of daughter born to Mr.. aud
Mrs. Vernon Moore March 23. Mrs.
Moore was before her marriage
Grace Bovey. They are now living
at Ethel, Mo.
Misses Margaret and Laura Bell
spent Sunday afternoon with Misses
Edna Shumaker and Mabel Hitler.
Henry Lauer and Frank WON'T
chel are busy finishing up Mrs
Burkholder's new house on her
farm.
Holland only has a few more
DAYS of school. The last day comes
on April Z. The patrons will prob
ably give the teacher and scholars
a dinner. Nothing definite has yet
been decided.
D. NJ. Raffensberger was brought
out from town to his sisters, Mrs
Abe Myers. He is gradually getting
weaker.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-03-30
U AND 1

Laura Muench is quite i'll with
chicken pox
Mrs. Ohio McCulloh and sons
Marshall and Gerald left for their
new home in Greenleaf, Kansas, af-
ter few days visit at the w. S.
McCulloh home.
Mrs. Charles Murphy will. be
hostess to the social hour club on
Wednesday, April 5.
Mrs. Joseph Grice and son Dale
of Victor, Colo, are making an
extended visit with Mrs. Grices
daughter, Mrs. Ernest Sexton and
/ Mr.. Sexton.
The following parents are re1oic-
| ing over births. Mr.. and Mrs. jacob
Kern, a daughter; Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy Stevens, son, Mr.. and Mrs. Ern-
est Sexton, a daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. M. Fengel visited
the last of the week with relatives
in Harrington.
H. A. McCulloh has new car.
The children of William Losey are
quarantined with whooping cough.
Mrs Dave Sommer and Mrs. Kneri
and daughters were out from Abb
lene. for the last day Of school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Korn have
moved to the farm of Mr.. Korn''
mother where MIR. Korn will be
overseer.
Mrs. d. w. Taylor returned t
her home in Detroit after a visi
at the Levi Taylor home.
B. F. Lands has greatly improv
ed the appearance of his farm b,
giving all of his barns and granar
: les a fresh coat of red paint.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-03-30
HOPE

Mrs. Darby returned Sunday from
an extended visit with her daugh-
ter in Oklahoma.
Mrs. Will Gillett, who has been
seriously i'll for the past month, is
muhc improved in health.
Miss Eva Lady was an Abilene
visitor Saturday.
Miss Ada Bowers won first place
in the spelling contest at Abilene
Saturday and Miss Margaret BEEN
err won third place. Both winners
are in the seventh grade.
Alden Fallen is the owner OF a
new car.
Rev. Nelson of Detroit was In
the city between trains Sunday
Bert Davis of Elmo was VISITING
friends here Sunday.
Mrs. Geo. Ebberts of Wichita /;
here visiting her mother, Mrs. W
D. Shugart.
Miss Helen Shane of Elmo i
spending a few days with friends
here.
Rev. Parker of Beloit is conduct
ing revival meetings at the Baptis
church.
]. t. Nelson and DR.. Entz were
in Hillsboro on business Thursday
Fox Andrews is able to be AROUND
again after severe illness.
Mrs. Forward is enjoying a visi
with her daughter, Mrs. Klingberg
Mr.. Schwendener has commenced
work on his new house.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-03-30
DONEGAL

VIM. Scheufeles were shopping
in Abilene Monday.
Abbey school closed with pro
gram Friday night.
Mary Summers is slowly improv-
ing from her operation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Eshelman
Sundayed at the ]. n. Engle home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myron Taylor OF
Michigan, enroute for Africa, spent
several days here visiting relatives
and friends.
Mrs. Laura Summers, wife OF the
late Clyde Summers, is staying at
the Joe Summers home.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-03-30
PARADISE

Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Cooley and
daughter, Mrs. Kelley, motored up
from Gypsum and called on Mrs
William Barber Friday.
Mrs. Lottie Smith of Kansas CITY
visited at the Cradle home part OF
this week.
A. V. Devilbiss is on the sick
list.
Mrs. C. M. Monroe spent the pas
week in Abilene with her son, A. X
Monroe.
c. H. Rowland was in Solomon
wednesday on business.
Frank Dodge has rented the Or
Kirsch farm and is moving.
Harold Rowland and Miss Lucille
Sullivan motored out from Abilene
Monday evening and took supper
with Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Rowland
]. T. Holden called at the Divel
bliss and Cradle homes Monday.
Grandma Barber is improving
slowly.
M. N. Rowland helped Franz
Dodge move Tuesday.
Mrs. C. H. Rowland called OF
Grandma Barber Friday.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-03-30
BUCKEYE

A number Of friends Of Miss Kate
Muller met at her home TUESDAY
evening, March 81, to celebrate her
18th birthday. A delicious supper
was served. after which the even
ing was spent in playing games. The
guests departed at late hour
wishing Miss Kate many more hap
py birthdays.
Mary Darnell Of Bennington II
visiting her parents. John Under
hills. Mr.. Darnell was away at
tending conference.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Frey Ter
wednesday for Pennsylvania after
spending several months with reia'
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-03-30

home folks over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lantz are the
proud parents of baby girl.
Miss Ruth Gessell, who has been
spending the winter term at home,
returned Sunday to X. S. A. c.
Mrs. H. w. Mitsch, Misses Alice,
Eliza and Ollie Mitsch and Miss
Ethel Gugeler motored to Herington
Tuesday evening.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-03-30
PEARL

Several Of the young folks of
this community attended the closing
exercises given at the Abby school
house Friday evening.
VIM. Fapp is the owner Of a new
buggy.
David Kennedy, the Rock Island
agent. expects to leave for Wichita
in the near future.
]. C. Hatfield has moved his
garage to new location.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Book made a
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-03-30
HERE AND THERE

]. ID. Adams spent Sunday after
noon at John Coffenberger'
Iva Smith has been staying with
her sister, Mrs. John Coffenberger'
on account of sickness.
John Middleton and family visit
ed at Hilton Middleton's Sunday.
Miss Margaret Mize spent Friday
and Saturday at A. Hinkles.
The Here and There society Will
meet with Mrs. John Coffenberger
April 5.
A farewell party was given at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Mad
den last Tuesday by the families OF
the neighborhood. On account OF the
bad weather only about twenty we're
present. The evening was spent in
playing games, followed by dell
cious luncheon. At a late hour all
departed wishing Mr.. and Mrs. Mad
den success in their new home. They
have moved to the Estes farm three
and one-half miles east of Abilene
Mrs. Ed. Riley went to Ellsworth
county last week to visit relatives
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Hinkle and
Morse Edwin Darling visited at A
Hinkles Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Goodnight returned nome
from a three weeks visit~at Navarro
Clara Hanna and Miss Eleanor
shorer spent Friday at X. Picking S
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Riley visited al
Geo. Bradley's Monday evening.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-03-30

H. R. Kugler will have Big Bull
tractor at ]. e. Roops farm ON the
Detroit road Friday afternoon and
its ability in an alfalfa field will be
shown. Saturday afternoon there
will be another demonstration az
the c. A. Morton farm. Everybody
invited.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-03-30
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE

business trip to Lyonsdale Tuesday
afternoon.
The Iris club met at Mrs. Wilfred
w. Taylors Thursday afternoon.
This locality was visited by an
electrical storm Friday evening.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-03-30
CANNOT FURNISH ARMS
TO ARIZONA CITIZENS

Washington, March Ex-senator
Ashurst was informed by the war
department that 1t could not under
the law furnish citizens of America
1000 rifles requested by the COVER
nor for purposes of self protection
against raids from Mexico.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-03-30

The only machine in the city for
adjusting Foot Easers and Arch
supporters is located at Kauffman's
Shoe Store. w31dlt
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-03-30

If your feet tire better try pair
of Scholl's Foot Easers. Guaranteed
to give relief. Kauffman's Shoe
Store. w9ldlt
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-03-30

Clean cotton rags wanted at the
Reflector; &c h.; no strings or carpet
rags accepted.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-03-30

For sale, Buick touring car, run
5000 miles. Redman Garage.
w1t30d1t
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-03-30

Barred Rock eggs SO per 100.
Mrs. Ira Emig. 3o"ti
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-03-30

For sale or trade, good young
lack. H. NJ. Kready, Abilene, Kan
90. p 2 d l. 3Ow2t*
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-01-18
sNARADA'
IS NAME
OF CLUB

"Narada" will be the name of
the sporting club Of AL Wheeler.
j. w. Winfrey and Charles Baker.
After celebrating over LOT
names, a committee of sport writ
ers last night selected this title,
and awarded the $40 prize to II.
v. Adams, 1929 North 7th street,
its sponsor.
Contestants for the prize were
not limited to Tacoma, letters
coming from dozen outside
towns, as far north as Belling-
ham and as far south as Cen
tralia.
'Narada" is the name OF a pic
turesque waterfall on Mt. Ia
coma.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-01-18

ris is big and husky. He meas
ures six feet, six and one-quarter
inches. He is taller and has a
longer reach than Fred Fulton,
who, in turn has longer reach
than Jess Willard, the champion.
The Boedeckers ran big
boarding house for the steel
workers OF Bessemer. a suburb
Of Pueblo. This boarding house
finally passed to the Spencer fam
lily, which also contributed to the
sport world in the person of Joe
Fat" Spencer, who played with
Hurry-Up Yost's football squads
at Michigan university.
Bodie, after he became a big
boy, became a railroader. Then,
like Flynn and Morris, he went
into the fight game. He fought
his first bout in Pueblo and got
the first defeat to which he adj
nnits. Rube Smith, a veteran,
turned the trick. Since then Lew
has had about rs bouts ana he
claims he scored knockouts in
eleven.
Now the big lad Is looking for
big game. He has placed himself
In the hands of Harry Pollock.
who also locke after the affairs
Of Freddie Welsh, lightweight
champion He viii be sprung on
the unsuspecting public soon.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-01-18

ing to tackle the job of molding
the big failure into success.
Toney reported, without spring
training, four days after the sea-
son opened. Herzog is one man
ager who can get a ball player In
shape and he started on the big
Job. He trained Toney for five
weeks.
Toney had rare speed and al
ways tried to whiz the ball past
the batter. Herzog taught him
not to try to strike out every
batter. but to make them bat at
bad balls. Toney was a side-arrl
pitcher; Herzog made him pitch
overland.
Herzog taught him to mix in
a slow ball and slow curve with
his fast one and to use his fade
away on lefthand batters. He
taught him to use the same mo-
tion in throwing his slow ball he
used throwing his speedy ones,
The Red boss taught Toney to
study batters and work" on