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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-30

three hours after the mill
Therefore. you can see 1t a
glance I had no high opinion OF
johnson, and when / saw Willard
stall through 10 rounds with Carl
Morris In New York. / made up
my mind that either one could
heat johnson n neither did any
more than cIineh with him.
"Of course. I am not in the game
as philanthr0pisc, and proceeded
20 look up the fighter 70 beat John
son I found Morris making money.
tied up with the managers, and not
likely 10 take n chance OF wasting
any time TO chase Johnson for a
match.
81 found Willard broke 10 the last
cent Jones, his manager. broke both
helpless financially, and no ring work
in sight II. H Frazee and L L
Weber offered TO finance me in any
thing good. and We took Up willard
First il was $500 70 bring willard
east, another $500 TO keep himself
and family. $1,000 TO send me to Eu-
rope 10 see Johnson, $1,000 advance
TO Johnson 20 make him feel the Of
fer was genuine. $1,000 more 10 get
rush me to Cuba 10 try 20 induce
J Johnson to come 10 Mexico. etc Be
sides a $4,000 guarantee had TO be
furnished Johnson before he would
step into the ring
Vow. don't you think weber
nnd France were entitled to 10
per cent each Of Wizards earn
ings for three yearss The 10 per
cent i received was not soft at
the best. IL amounted TO not over
$4,000 n year,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-30
CHARLEY HOLLOCHER GOES
TO The CHICAGO CuRS

Tie Portland club announces thar
10 has sold shortstop Charley HoI-
iocher 60 the Chicago Cubs for cash
and a player to be delivered later.
The younEster VIII not report 10 the
ups. however, until the Coast race
is all settled. HolIocher mas class
as fielder, without a doubt. but
there is big question as TO his hit
ting Most shOrtstops can field. IT'S
part Of their bushes.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-30
FRANKLIN BAKER
IS EXONEPATED

The charges made against Frank
Baker Tor lending a hand in Undue
Ing certain players Of the St. Louis
Browns to jump has been dropped
Baker, after protesting that there
was nothing TO the charges and that
II wasn't necessary to answer them.
decided TO write a letter Of denial
10 president Johnson. He made 10
strong by saying that instead OF
encouraging any juI1ping he told the
players they would be foolish 10
jump. The American league head ac-
cepted the denial reputation or
whatever you call #, and dropped
the matter.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-30

number OF games last week, the first
being the Alley Juniors who failed
IL show I'D at the Bailey school
grounds on Monday. Secondly, the
T.-,frl-s defeated the Magnolia Juniors
hv the score Of 46 10 o. s Cohen
pitched no hit game The Buick
team then defeated the Chevrolet club
hy the score OF 10 ar Rio Granae
mark The game was bitterly CON
tested until the ninth inning when
the P-fcIzs went ahead. II. Bonita
pitched a very good game and had
good support.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-30
Hornsby and Chapman
Are Setting Pace in
the Major Leagues

Ray Chapman, Of the Cleveland In
dams. and Roger Hornsby, Of the
Cardinals. are setting the pace for
the shortstOps in the two major
leagues this season in smuggling,
stealing bases and scoring runs. On
top OF this, both players are putting
up wonderful game in the field, and
both rank with the hest hitters in
their respective leagues.
Chapman, up TO mid season, staged
a hot race with BObbie Roth, one OF
his team mates, for the base stealing
hOnors in the American league. while
HOrnsby ranks among the ten leaders
in thieving bases in the mther cir
cult
In the matter Of smuggling the ball
HornsDy ranks in he select set with
Cravath. Cruise, Wheat and ROUsh,
while Chapman has been holding his
own among the leading sluggers in
the American league. The mid-sea-
son averages showed Chapman fifth
among the run getters Of his league,
with HOrnsby topped by Burns and
Paskert in the National
Let US fin your coal order now; full
weight guaranteed, prompt service.
Swastika Steam and CerriIlos White
Ash Domestic Coal. famous for
quality.
Southwestern Fuel & Feed Co..
Phone 83O0.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-30

rid OF Catarrh. you must drive the
disease germs out OF your blood.
Splendid results have been reported
from the use OF s. $ S. which com
pietely routs from your blood the
Catarrh germs, Tor which it is a per-
feet aHulote-
S. $. s is sold by all druggists. II
YOU wish medical advice as 20 the
treatment Of your own Individual
case. write today to Chief Medical
Adviser, Swift Specific Co, Dept
L-2f5, Atlanta, Ga.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-30
GRAHAM
IS NAVIGATOR

by Fort Worth TO Atlanta. was at
once taken on by Waco. manager
Hardy planning TO use him for util-
irr roles OutfleIder Bert Graham.
the Three-T player signed by Dallas
but claimed by Waco. has been
awarded to the latter club by secre-
tary Farrell, but Graham claimed he
was a free agent when he signed
with Dallas. because the Quincy club
was fin arrears for salary to him.
but Waco claims II purchased him
from Quincy and made the deal valid
by guaranteeing the back salary.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-30
SAIER 10 PIRATES

The Cincinnati club has withdrawn
its claim on first baseman Vic Safer
and he goes 10 the Pirates. provided
the Pittsburg club still desires 70
take him on When the Chicago
club uncouditionaHy'' released Safer
both Pittsburg and Cincinnati put
in claims. though why Cincinnati
should butt in IS not apparent
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-30

18th the United States
AAJ plunged in var against Ger
many and her allies the
breeding Of thoroughbreds is threat
ened with the fate that has held this
industry IN its grasp IN England.
ireland. Canada France, Russia, Ger
many, Italy and other foreign coun-
tries since the outbreak OF the world
war three years ago. The breeding
OF thoroughbred runners in these
countries has been almost paralyzed.
Statistics show that there are less
than one third the number OF run
ners I'm ireland and England today
that there were three and four years
ago. And there IS less than half the
number OF th0roughhreds bred on the
stock farms that there were when
the war started
One reason for the decrease in
the number Of runners IN the
European country il due to the
fact that practically none Of the
race tracks have operated and n
a result the men who raced
horses aa a profession and means
Of support have had TO dispose Of
their stables and the governments
have bought hundreds OF
thOrOuEhbreds for the men at the
front. Many OF these horses were
killed in action.
Within a short time racing IN can
ada viii be suspended for the season
and there viii not be any Of the
tracks open until next spring Ana
II the war continues and the situation
becomes more desperate the gates OF
the famous courses may not be
opened then. This viii be a blow 10
American turfmen and breeders. For
scores Of American turfmen have for
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-30
All Choked Up With Catarrh?
Why Continue Makeshift Treatment?

sprays and douches viii never cure
you.
Catarrh is annoying enough when
IL chokes up your nostriIs and air
passages. causing painful and diff
cult breathing and other disconfor:s
But the real danger comes when il
reaches down into your lungs
This is why YOU should at once
realize the Importance OF the proper
treatment. and lose. no time experl-
menting with worthless remedies
which touch only the surface. To be
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-30

innings pltclel. by rs mite. o. by Null
cahy. g. Runs. of White. .: of NIuIcahy.
.. Hits. of White. 4; of Mulcahy. 2. Two
base hits. Cunningham. Adkins. Kasper.
Wilson. Stolen bases. Talbot @ True.
Cunningham. Adkins. LoEgmyre. Bennett.
Mahoney- Struck out by White. 6. by 3fuI-
cahy. 4; by Cannon. u. First base on balls.
of White. ], of AIulcahy. l. of Cannon.
L Umpire, Bullmau.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-30

InlIlEs pItched-Bv MuIcahy Z, oy
Fisher 2, by Raxey g. by Vote l. Runs
OFF Mulcahy g. off Fisher 1. off RaLey 2.
off Vote l. Hir=Off Mulcahy 8, off
Fisher .. off Raxey 6. of Vote 2. Two base
hlts-Longmyre. RaZey, Carberry- Three
base hits-Carberry. Brown Stolen bases
Wiugo. Post. X Hunter. ". Hunter Sac
rifice hits-Doyle, RaEey. Struck out-By
Rarey s. by 3lulcahy ., by Fisher 3 First
base on called balls-Off 2fulcahy .. off
Rarey I. of Fisher J. Left on bases
FeIdman Z, Weston 8. Passed balls-PariIs
L Time Of game-1.16- Umpire-Ferro.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-30
CRIss is so,IE HLrrER.

a Texas league statIsticlau shows
where nOde Criss has heen used as
a pinch hitter I'm 26 games this season
and his percentage OF deliveries is
regarded as high.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-30

Two base hits A. Adkins. Cslamla-
Home run-Dunlap. Stolen bases-Ayles-
worth Armendarez AFuilar. Struck out
BY .Chapparo s. by Weiss 6. First base on
called bslls-Off Chapparo 2. off weiss !.
Left on bases-Purity Norton Books &
Double plays-Weiss TO Aylesworth TO
Dunlap; Chapparo 20 VlIlareaL Time Of
Eame-l03. Umpire-Ferro-
second Game
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-30
NEMNIAN IS INIPRnvEn-

Pat Newman. after his layOff with
busted hand. seems to have bene-
fitted. for the Houston boss is hitting
the ball and playing a bang up game
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-30
PURITY BAKERS TAKE VICTORY
FROM THE FAST NORTON BOOKS

Long Hit by Dunlap in the Seventh Inning Over Right
Field Fence Decided the game Far as Victory For
the Bakers Was Concerned; Second Game Won
By Weston Team, After Hard Fought Battle.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-30
EYes TANNED ProperlY.

Geo. D. Kendall, 22s Mesa Avenue
Makes Glasses Right.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-30

lay throw by Hunter from left
threw wide and he had little dif-
ficulty In sliding under TO the rub
Der. The score:
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-30

Have your Arch Supports expertly
fitted. Chas. ROkahr, 3Is Texas St
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-30

Sunday morning the St Ignacios
team defeated the AIl-Stars by the
score Of seven TO six in an exciting
game at the Texas and Pacific rail-
way grounds. The work Of Tourzan
as catcher saved the game for the
ST. lgnacios team as he tagged two
men out when they attempted TO steal
home
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-30

FL Paso and Southwestern team sun
day afternoon at the North Stanton
street grounds The Monogram play
ers received the game by forfeit in
the last half OF the third inning. the
SouthU estern players refusing 10 con-
-uue
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-30

Johnson in a state OF collapse for
three hours after the mill
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-30

The snappy Buick team played a
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-30

18th the United States years
N -,r---,-a7 in mar AGAINST Ger. their
w many and her allies the MANY
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-07-30
JACK GURLEY DEFENDS MANAGERS
Of WILLARD FOR TAKINGASHARE
Famous Promoter Recites History and Proves That
Managers Often Received as Much as so Percent Of
the Net Winnings of Their Batters; Jeffries,
Johnson and Many Others Paid Pilots.
RINGsIDE.

- HICAGO. Ill July 50. - Jack
CurIey. deposed manager Of the
~ heavvvefprr crar7u70D less
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-02-23
GAMBLER PLUNGED IN . 'n
SEA BUT WAS SHELLED

HILO, FEBRUARY lg--It was all in the
line of duty so George Richardson, one
Of the leading lights of Hilo's crack
police force, don I mind, even if he is
nursing a damaged knee. He got his
man, and that is some satisfaction to
one of Hilo's finest. a,s
1t all happened last week when a raid
was made on the plantation camp at
PepeekeO for gamblers. The roundup
was success, but one man broke away
and ran down the bank, plunged into the
ocean and swan out to sea in the d.
rection of Maui. .s..&..
George did not propose to lose any
game in this way and started in pursuit,
but in running down the bank slipped
and fell rolling to the bottom and
bumped his knee. He has been walking
with limp ever since and would carry
il in sling if he could.
However, he did the best he could and
threw stones at the swimming gambler
who lodged them all But when jim
Pekele Joined in the stone throwing
it was harder to dodge and the swimmer
finally surrendered at discretion.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-02-23
BODY OF SOLDER HERO
STARTS ON LAST JOURNEY

SAN ANTONIO, February 20-The
body of Maj General Funston will be
shipped to San Francisco for burial to-
night. a.az
i The funeral of General Funston was
held this afternoon, and was strict.
ly military in its simplicity and
dignity. The ceremony was on the
parade ground of historic Fort Sam
Houston, and Chaplain Perry of the
regular army, read the service. "Lead
Kindly Light" said to have been the
favorite hymn of the dead soldier was
sung. <ts
One Of the most touching features Of
the ceremony was the flowers which
were sent by countless friends, rich and
poor. The generals old horse followed
the caison, upon which the body was
carried.
Capt. Fitzhught Lee, of the cavalry,
aide to General Funston, will accom-.
pany the body west.
The body is lying in state this after
noon at the Alamo prior to being taken
to San Francisco. -.|.r.s
General Pershing has assumed com.
mand of the border army. ,.sS
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-02-23
tAssociatsd Press by Federal Wifolessl

tAssociatsd Press by Federal wirelesD
WASHINGTON, February ? Pres.
deaf Wilson found time yesterday 70
send with his own hand his feeling Of
personal loss in the sudden death OF
General Funston, who died Of acute In
digestion at his hotel in San Antonio,
Texas, Monday night.
CIT is with genuine grief" writes
the President "that / learned of the
sudden death of your distinguished hus'
band, and I am confident that am ex-
pressing the wish of the country when
/ tell you how wish he might have
been spared to us and TO his country
longer. The nation has lost an officer
whose gallantry, capacity and loyal de-
votion has been repeatedly proved In
recent months, rs has his ability in SIT
uatiohsno f unusual delicaey requiring
more than common discretion to bring
to success. send you my warm per.
sonal sympathy in your irreparable
loss. " e.. il,
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-02-23
BUILDING
Survey STARTED
Work Of Making TEST BorinCs
For Foundation Is Now
Under Way y.

Adding additional confirmation TO the
abatement made by Byron c. Newton,
first assistant secretary Of the treasury,
TO Collector of Customs Franklin, that
no time win be lost in starting work on
the new federal building, survey
party was sent out yesterday TO survey
the site Of the proposed building.
When Mr.. Franklin returned from
Washington last week he brought news
from Newton that Honolulu would soon
have the new federal building and that
re would be the finest thing possible
within the limits Of the million and a.
half.dollar appropriation.
At the same time. in New York, IL Is
said, the plans and specifications for
the structure are being made and
rushed through to completion. Bids
will be called for as soon as they are
ready, Secretary Newton has an.
nounced, which should mean that the
building win be under way before the
end Of the fiscal year.
Superintendent Forbes is making the
survey on instructions received from
Secretary Newton. Test behring's are TO
be taken down to the solid base and the
depths Of the various holes win be
measured. Yesterday the work started
from the corner of the Opera House and
| followed Hne towards the Pacific ten
mis- courts. As soon as the survey Is
completed report will be forwarded K
Secretary Newton. 81"
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-02-23
ALLEGED OPIUM JOINT
IN HlL0 PlNCHE D

HILO, February l9-Retail dealing in
opium has received another jolt in Hilo,
when last Friday evening Deputy
Sheriff Henry Martin and his officers
made raid upon the home of All Fat
in Waiakea and seized about 5000 worth
Of the poppy drug and its preparations,
The raid was the result of the alleged
sale by All Fat of smoke of opium
to All Hip to the value of $l.75. Pos.
sihly All Hip thought he was stuck, or
that the smoke was too dreamless. but
the police at least "got wise" and pro,
re"drd to round up the alleged seller Of
dreams. w."
All Fat was arraigned before JUDI"
W. :. Wise in the district court this
morning and his hearing postponed until
February %. Meanwhile the police have
charge Of the eonfscated poppy juice
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-02-23
DYNAMITE BLOWS
HOUSE TO ATOMS
Couple Sent Through Roof OF
Home When the Explosion
Takes Place -

Late on Monday night, the explosion
af a stick of dynamite placed under
their bed, blew Mr.. and Mrs. Solomon
David through the roof OF their house
in lane on the Eva side of Liliha
Street mauka Of ,Kukui Street.
The couple had retired for the night
when the explosion occurred, and so
strong was Il that the floor of the cot
tage was smashed to splinters, the walls
wrecked and the bed with its occu-
pants blown through the ceiling. l..
The woman was unframed and the
man only slightly scratched. He was
taken to The Queen Hospital and re-
leesed yesterday morning. .@ ......
The noise Of the explosion was plain
ly heard ut the pohce-station.
Mrs. David, n woman named Mary
Louise and an ex-soldier named Oscar
Humphrey have been placed under ar
rest and are being held pending inves
Itigation., He is said TO have sworn Il
get even with the whole David family
as recently as last Sunday night.
Two soldiers are said by neighbour
to have been seen running away from
the house Immediately following thu
| explosion. fls.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-02-23
BREAK WITH TURKS AND BULGARS SURE
= rH45* 49, ~
Austria Asked To Define Her Attitude

Austrian government a request for n
clear-cut statement on the attitude Of
that government towards the submarine
issue. .... 49,.
Ten days ago Penfcld was sent his
instructions by Secretary of State
Lansing.
The administration does not desire
break with Austria or with the. 9TH
er Central Powers but is making it
plain that they must define their at
titude toward German U-boat war.
!. A break with Turkey and Bulgaria
is regarded as certain to follow from
the present determination of the United
States government and the answers
which seem probable to result from
its request.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-02-23
tAusociatod Press BY Federal wirsisss)

tAssoeiated Press by Federal wirsless)
WASHINGTON, February 21--Am.
bassador Penaeld, at Vienna, has been
instructed to learn just what the atti-
tudc of Austria Hungary is towards the
indiscriminate and fruthless" use Of
submarines by her ally, Germany. Desi
patches from London yesterday an.
nounced that information had been re-
ceived there that the American ambas
,sador has acted under these Instructions
alread y and has put II directly UP to
the Austrian government TO repuidate
the G69man submarine campaign. The
dispatches, which came from the Reut-
err 5 agent in Vienna, says that the
American ambassador delivered to the
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-02-23
Lord Cecil In Statement To the
Associated Press Points Out
That Terrorism At Sea Has
Failed To Accomplish Its Object
TASK OF THE ALLIES TO liz
INSURE FREEDOM OF SEAS"
More Than Nine Thousand Ships
Have Entered and Cleared
From British Ports Since the
RELENTLESS Diver War Began"
ASSOCIATED Press BY Federal wtrelsssD

ASSOCIATED Press by Federal wtrelsssl
u 0NDON, February 2l--The Ger
"ruthlessness campaign against
M allied and neutral shipping APP
pears to have been failure, according
to the statements issued by authorities
in London and other allied capitals.
Since the beginning of the blockade
period, February l, more than four
thousand Ave hundred ships of all sorts,
exclusive Of fishermen, have come into
British ports and four thousand seven
hundred and seventy seven ships have
sailed through the submarine zones. OF
these there have been sunk by subma-
rines and mines less than one per cent,
and when the final reports are all in,
and the damage done by mines is shown,
the work fthe submarine in the TWEEN
ty one days that have elapsed since Ger
many Is warning went into effect, viii
be greatly lowered, it is believed.
Thousands Of Ships
The exaot number of vessels, British
and foreign, that have entered British
ports since the first Of the month is set
down bgdhq British Board Of Trade at
| 4514, The total of sailings and de-
| partures Us given ut 929l.
The Associated Press last night asked
| Lord Cecil, a member of the British
cabinet, to make statement regarding
the effect of the submarine campaign,
and he gave out the following:
,HThe entire western Atlantic, the
i North Sea and the Mediterranean are
now 'outlaw waterJ made 50 BY the
utterly illegal proclamation Of the Ger
man imperial government. Murder
may be committed in those waters by
German submarine commanders with
impunity, says Berlin, Murder has
been committed repeatedly, and prob
ably viii be again. but the frantic Of.
fort on the part Of the Prussian mill
tary rthsie to- hold up our food supplies
and stop our traffic has failed.
Seas Must BE Free
"It has been and still is the task Of
the Western Powers to prove to thu
: world once more that the phrase free
dom of the seas is not an empty on'
or n selfish one. We are pledged u
: vindicate our contention again that thu
! seas of the world are free to the com
y merce of the world 8t6fE
, "The chief effect which the German
J. campaign of terrorism has had ha
z been the terror it has inspired in neu
Q tral nations, and the uncertainty whicl
i 1t has brought to the already uncertain
c work of commerce at sea. The actua
o destruction which the submarine as
y weapon of war has accomplished !
small in proportion to the amount 0
shipping that is daily moving in an
out of British ports.n
Americans Escape
Yesterdays toll of the diver wa
/, comparatively small, the Newfoundlan
y schooners Mayola and Dorothy havin
Is been sunk, according to a Lloyd's new
re agency despatch.
n The Norwegian collier Dalbeatti
t, bound from Glasgow to Gibraltar, WI
IN sunk by shell fire of o submarine Q
or Saturday. Two Americans aboar
If members Of the crew, took to boa
n, with the others. Sqlt
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-02-23
WOMEN OF GOTHAM
RIOT FOR FOOD
DEMANDING BREAD
Outbreaks In New York Reach
Serious Climax When People Of
East Side Set Upon Shops and
Pushcarts Refusing To Distri-
butte Food To Hungry Mobs
tAssOeia.sd Press BY Federal wirsls.s)

ASSOCIATED Press by Federal wirsless)
NEW YORK, February 2O-Food
riots in this city, starting yesterday,
continued today and took on serious
aspect. Shopkeepors on the East Side
were attacked when refusing to dis,
tribute food. IN
Harlem women overturned pushcarts
and pelted the peddlers with their own
wares. So disorderly did the crowds
become that the police reserves were
called out. . T..
Hundreds of women stOrmrd the city
hall, screaming, awe want bread"
Many Of them carried babies. They
tried to see Mayor Mitchell, but were
refused. .'. g..
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-02-23
JUDGE OF BOMB PL0TTER
GETS THREAT IN LETTER
tA..oqintod Press by Federal wirelesS'

. SAN FRANCISCO, February 20
Judge Griffin of the superior court who
presided at the trial of Thomas j.
Mooney, convicted of conspiracy in
connection with the explosion during
the preparedness" parade, has re
leivcd a threatening letter, 1t is not
regarded seriously by the Judge. The
letter threatens him with death by
bombing and accuses him of unfairness
at the trial. The letter also threatens
the life of District Attorney Fickert.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-02-23

"When Your Back is Lame Remem-
Der the Name" Don't simply ask for
kidney remedy--ask distinctly for
Doan'S Backache Kidney Pills and
take no other. Doan's Backache Kid
ney Pills are sold by all druggists and
storekeepers at soc a box, (six boxes
$3.50 or will be mailed on receipt of
price by the HOLSTER Drug Co., or
benson, Smith K Co., agents ror tn"
Hawaiian Islands.