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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26
Muscular Extras Carried
by Auto to Residents
Up Bitter Root.
TOLD OF HUN DRIVE
Over 200 Copies of Paper
Spread Information Of
Big Offensive.

Like Paul Revere in the Twentieth
| century. the news OF the great drive of
| the Huns against civilization was car
ried by The Missoulian to the eager
residents of the Bitter Root valley
Sunday night. In an automobile. two
Representatives of this newspaper
rushed extras issued late Sunday att
trnoon to the waiting residents of Lolo
| Florence. Stevensville. Corvallis, Ham
| ilton and Victor who waited their ar
rival. word having been sent ahead
| that they We're on their way
More than two hundred papers were
distributed in this dash down the val
| ley, and. owing to trouble with the ma
! chine. the delivery OF the papers at ono
OF two of the towns was delayed more
than two hours.
First Stop at Loio.
Tho first copies of the paper run off
| by the press just before six o'clock
| Sunday afternoon. were put into The
Muscular delivery car and the fifty
mile ride was begun a package of
| papers and a number OF extras wore
disposed OF in I.olo, which was the
| first stop enroute.
At Florence the reception of The
Muscular was more welcome. appar-
entity, for, in addition TO the package
of papers left there. the residents OF
| the little town bought n number of
extras. unwilling to await the arrival
of the postmaster for the opening of
| the package. In Stevensvile there
were a number of persons awaiting
the coming of the papers at the two
| drug stores where they were placed on
sale, and half hundred of them were
disposed Of In three minutes.
Radiator Drains Dry.
Leaving StcvensvilIc. the machine
sped rapidly southwark toward Cor
been covered, tho. trouble began. With
| ont any warning, the radiator devcl-
ored a leak which quickly omptied It,
and the engine began to pound,
| Water was imperative, for IN auto
| mobile could not. any more than could
| Paul RaNsres horse, travel without H..
| 4 tin pail leakicr even than the rsdi-
ator of the machine. was loaned by n
ranchcr. and the radiator was filled
and the trip resumed.
| Within a mile. however. tho radiator
| again was empty. 4 creek was found
| and the radiator again was filled wit
| Corvallis still some ten miles awav.
, The radiator filled. there followed an
other wild dash to get az far rs pos
sihio until water again had to be
| found. . s...... ..rs=.. .-
Help Arrives.
| And so TX went on, with alternate
/ high speed spufts and the pouring of
iwater into the radiator until help, In
| the person OF the high powered touring
car owned by Marcus DAILY. Jr., arrived
bound toward Stevensville, In the car
was a man who said shortly: .-t.
I'm Roberts from Hamilton.
| came after the papers. ms l was afraid
YOU were having trouble
without more ado. the Corvallis and
Hamilton papers were put into the big
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26
Casualties
Pershing Announces List
of Men Killed.

Washington. March 5.--Gcneral
Pershing's casualty list is as fol-
lows:
Died Of Wounds.
Private John 7. Kirby.
Died Of Accident.
Private Anthony Romanoski.
Died Of Disease.
Sergeant julie Hauston. Priv
ates Franklin Copper, Joseph Gov
crt, Ernest l.. stafford, Fletcher
Picken. Tom Watson. Winthrop
Lowrey.
Wounded Severely.
Colonel Douglas Macarthur.
chief of staff OF the Rainbow divi-
sion.
Private Jacob Brosz.
Wounded Slightly.
Lieutenant Royal Tharp. Cor
porals Arnold Carico. Oscar r.
Thomas. James NJ. Hastings. John
Ieysback. Prisates Edward Col
Inns. Carter A. Dillingham;. Henry
Toohey. William Dunmuir. Shirley
Gross. James McDanielson. Mark
4. Rcsnick. Dan Sanders. Major
NJ. shelton, Harry shepherd, Bur
ton l.. Thorburn. Joseph y. Widdis.
< Previously reported missing. now
reported ms prisoner.
Private Christian A. Sorenson.
.Manley Casualties.
Vice Admiral Sims cabled the
navy department today that In ad-
dition TO IL dead. II men are miss
ing from the American destroyer
Manley as result of her recent
collision with British warship
and the consequent explosion of a
depth bomb on board.
or the. dead. Lieutenant Com
mand2r Richard Mccall Elicit, tho
commanding officer, and II en-
listed men have been identified.
and two enlisted men have not
been identified. Six men were
seriously injured and l6 slightly in-
jured.
The following names include the
missing and the two unidentified
dead.
Edward Elias Brewer. gunncr's
mate. Lynchhurg. Ohio: William
w. Edds. fireman, Sherman, Texas:
Allen Fleming, Ir., seaman, Athens,
Ga; Lester o. Hartman, fireman.
Columbus, Ncb. Albert Van N
Hardman, coxswain, New York;
q Edward Clark lshum. fireman,
Washington, Ind; Albert l.. John
son. engineman, Worcester, Mass.
Julius Robert Jones. fireman.
Humble, Texas; Martin Chatles
kurdt, chief machinist's mate,
Lindenhursi. n. v: Henry Fred
erick LobmcNer, machinist's mate.
Hartford. Conn; John David
Lowder. Jr.. fireman, Lisbon. S.
G.: Joseph Walter Malewitz, fire
man. no address; Michael Francis
MCGOWAN. blacksmith Staunton,
Pa. John Joseph o Donneli, sea-
man, Lowell Mass. Albert An
drew Ross. seaman. Hincha. Mass,
Martin Roseanski, seaman, Toledo.
Ohio: Lamorn Shaw. fireman.
Brownsfield. Pa; Ralph G, Watson.
engineman. 212 West lS4th street,
New York city: William II. Wood.
gunner's mate, Santa Cruz. Cal:
Richard Burke. chief water tender,
Chelsea. Mass: Timothy. NJ Cor
coran, seapan. Cambridge. Mass:
Nichols NJ. Drejn, machinist's mate,
Chicago: George c.yHartman, cloc-
trician. Columbus. Neb.; Charles
NJ. Klahre, maehinist's mate, Ak
ron, Ohio; William Harrison Mil
Ter. boilermaker, Portsmouth, Ohio;
Eugene y. Michtel, fireman,
Frankfort, Ky: Edward Vincent
sullivan. coppersmith, Brooklyn.
y. y: Claude Mann. oiier. Joliet,
I'LL: Charlie Ward fireman, Rose
dale. kans.
The death Of Lieutenant Com
mander Elliott and -four enlisted
men previously had been an
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26
Fads and Fanciss.

There are fashions In medicines az
well M In millinery. Many medicines
that were popular forty years ago are
now almost unknown. Only the best
survive and retain their popularity de-
spite the fads and fancies OF the hour.
chamberlain's Cough Remedy Is one OF
these. For more than forty years 1t
has increased In favor and popularity.
In many families the third generation
are using 1t and with the best results
When you have n cough or cold give
II n trial.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26

OF the germs, If the liver is inactive
and the blood impure.
What ia needed most is an increase in
the germ.ighting strength. To do this
successfully Won need TO put on healthy
flesh, rouse the liver to vigorous action,
60 It will throw off these germs, and
purify the blood SO that there will be no
cweak spots" or soil for germ-growth.
We claim, for Doctor Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery that it does all this
in way peculiar 10 itself.
It cures troubles caused by torpid liver
Or impure blood. Liquid or tablets.
All druggists. Tablets, 60 cents.
Send Dr..Y. II. Pierce, Invaids' Hotel
and Surgical institute, Buffalo, n. Y,
10 cents tor trial package.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26

machine, and with one of The Mis-
soulian's Representatives along. the re-
manning five miles to Corvallis was
made in Jig time. There was re-
ccption committee there. oil lined up
with nickels in hand to pounce upon
the papers. At the Corvallis Drug
company's store. 40 papers were sold in
no time, and the proprietor was be-
Wailing the fact that he didn't have 60
more.
Radiator Repaired.
Roberts, in the DAILY car. had reached
Hamilton by this time, and the big
sheaf of papers he took with him were
all sold by the time The Muscular
car limped into Corvallis. But the arr
rival OF the latter machine was all
planned for. No sooner had the car
reached the village. than two automo-
bile men pounced upon that leakv
been found. the radiator removed and
repaired. and the final leg of the trip
Corvallis to Nictor-was started
Ono hundred persons had waited
until after II o'clock In Victor for the
coming OF The Muscular machine,
and they had traced its ierky progress
down the Bitter Root valley with some
impatience. Finally. when word came
that repairs would have TO be made
in Corvallis. they went home and to
hed~-all save loyal and eager guard
Of three. who were on the job when
the car finally arrived.
Establishes Precedent.
The Muscular had established n
precedent. Never before had any
| nowspapers been rushed up the valley
TO eager readers by any puhlishing
| company. The trip was well worth
while. for the eagerness of the read
ers To yet the papers more than mad,
| up for the unfortunate incidents or tho
trip. And when the next extra goes
from the big press In Missoula up the
valley to waiting citizens. the trip will
be made even faster than was the one
Sunday night
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26
Try This First.

Before consulting specialist re-
gsrding your stomach trouble. try .
few doses OF Chamberiain's Tablets.
You may find that they are just what
you need ~ many others have. They
only cost Quartsr and ays almost
certain to be OF great benefit to you
II your digestion Is impaired or u you
are trs,abied with biliousness or CON
supation.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26
High School Commencement
in Corvallis on April Is

Corvallis, March 25.-Special.--The
Corvallis school will close on April %.
On that date, the high school COM
mencement exercises will be held, with
ten students to receive diplomas. They
are Helen and Lillian quasi, Dorothy
Sheldon. Alice Hall, Martha Suther-
land, Rupert Hauf, Lee Popham, David
Euekridge. Harry Elliot and Robert
Stanley.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26
Corvallis Boy Sustains
Broken Leg in Accident

Corvallis. March -spccial,--Will-
lam Smith. the oldest son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. G, Edison Smith. was injured d few
days ago when he was knocked down
and trampled on by a fractions team.
The boys leg was broken just above
the ankle. The Smiths live on n dry
land ranch five miles cast OF Corvallis
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26
Woman's Club.

The woman's club was entertained
at the home of Mrs. A. d. Stephenson
Friday afternoon. Mrs. David Lock
ridge assisted Mrs. Stephenson In en-
tertaiing. After IA short business ses-
sion a musical program was rendered
Mrs. Mark .. Fitzgerald had charge
Of the program. -
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26
BAKER MEETS KING GEORGE

London, March 25.--Secretary of Wal
Baker today. was presented to Kins
George at Buckingham palace. He re-
manned with the king discussing the
American forces in Europe.
| Miss Bessie Hatton has been ap-
pointed county treasurer of Columbia
county, Oregon.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26
st. Patrick's Party.

st. Patrick's Party.
A st. Patricks party was given by
Miss Dorothy Baggs at her home Fri
day evening of last week. The home
was prettily decorated in green and
the candies were also in green. Cards
were played and prizes in the form of
books of thrift stamps were awarded
The party was in honor Of DR.. and Mrs,
Bert Rooms, who are leaving Stevens
vile for Roman. Mrs. Rooms was CIV
en- an honor prize.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26
aosckis. Martinez.

Miss Hervian Martinez and Mr.. John
Bosckis were united i'm marriage at
Hamilton Thursday. The young cou-
pie returned to Steyensville the same
day and went over to the Bosckis
ranch on the west side, where they en-
joyed a lovely bridal dinner. Both
young people are well known in Stew
ensville.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26
At Gleason's.

At Gleason's.
Mrs. Jas. Bales and Mrs. Bert keens
were rendered a lovely farewell party
at the home of Mrs. II. E. Gleason on
Church street Thursday afternoon. The
party was given by the Ladies' Aid Of
the Methodist Episcopal church. Mrs.
Rooms leaves next week for Roman,
where she will make her home. Mrs.
Bales will leave about the first of April
for Salt Lake City, where she expects
to make her home.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26
BRITISH DESTROYER SUNK.

London, March GA British de-
stroysr was sunk March % in "A col
lision, the admiralty announced to-
night. One officer aud one Of the crew
we're drowned.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26

Twenty Pianos ard Player Pianos
must be sold within tho next IS
days.
You will save from one fourth TO
one third. Easiest OF terms.
Many Of the best-known oldest
and most reliable makers o. planes
and player pianos represented in
this sale.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26
Timber Requisition Bill
Passed Today in Senate

Washington, March 2.r.---The senate.
today passed the bill empowering the
president of reauisition timber and
lumber to conduct logging operations
for the army, the navy and the cmer-
gency fleet corporation. The bin now
goes to the house. -... a t.,...-. -
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26
Particulars Follow

For anyone who intends to pur-
chas" "A piano or player piano with
In the next two years and desires
10 secure "A good instrument and
still make the big saving from the
Ericc at which a piano or player
piano must of necessity sell. VIC
have 4 proposition to make hero
that surely viii be Of interest.
We have these twenty pianos and
player pianos which we bought be-
fore the last advances. We are go
ing to move these within the next
two weeks, so are pricing them way
below what they should sell for be-
fore the advance. We will save
you one-foiIrth to one third on that
price, or about one half of what
you would have to pay to duplicate
the instruments at the present time.
Just to show how very low the
pianos are marked. we quote q few
prices picked at random from the
list. Il
Used pianos. in fine condition.
sos. $135, $t75, $500.
Brand new pianos. reliable
makes, fully warrantcd:
Reg. price $3.50; sale priee..-&3e1 -
Reg. Price S425: sale price--e34A19
Reg. price $500; sale price--> 1e&o
Reg. price $3.50; sale price,. >2o20
All Lac sheet music. during this
sale, at
STORE OPEN EVElu
tf5 hissins ASanus
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26
NEWS or MONTANA
At a Glance
Brief Bits of News From
Western Montana.

Corvaliis--A committee from tn,
Woman's club is soliciting donation.
of 10 and 25 cents this week from peo-
pie Of the Corvallis community L
purchase 6xl2 service flag, which will
cost about SIS.
Mrs. Fred Riley returned yesterday
from Wallace, where she went with hel
husband for weeks sojourn. Mr.
Riley is employed as a brakeman or
the n. F., with headquarters at Wall
lace.
I The Woodside clubhouse was crowd.
ed with dancers on Saturday evening
upon the occasion of the annual coun-
ty high school dance.
/ Miss @Iazel Lockwood. accompanied
by Miss Anna Keeling, went to Mis-
soula Sunday to resume a course at ths
State University. Miss Keeling will be
a new student.
Senator Thomas Kane returned Sat
urday from Helena, where he attend
ed short session of the state legisla.
ture.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26
STEVENSVILLE

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Rathbun were
very pleasantly surprised at their
home Friday evening, March 10. The
occasion was in honor of the thirteenth
anniversary of their marriage.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26
Golden Wedding.

Twenty nine of the relatives and
friends of Mr.. and Mrs. James Sanders
were present at the celebration of their
golden wedding anniversary Sunday,
March II. All present enjoyed them
selves, but none any more than the old
veteran and his wife.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26

The poisons in your system can b
thrown Dat by taking Or. Pierce's Pleas.
ant Pellets, composed Of Msy-svple. aloes,
root OF iaiap. susar-coatad. and sold BY
~ druggists for nearly 50 years.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26

Three women have been passed by
the Nashville board of examiners as
full fledged lawyers. zs~s .ssssss.-
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26
CAVALIER PEMBrsA Co. Norm OAK

Some years ago |
was In . run : down
condition and felt tine
need Of . tonic.
SON ebOdy recon-
moulded DIR. Pierces
Golden Medical Dis
coyetr 70 me. and. /
found IL TO be splendid
In restoring ne to
health. / an very
QaA 70 recommend
tbs m6dicine, to any
pafsOn requiring = tor
u can't be beaE-GE6
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26

1t Is q sin to steal "a pin, especially
il it has diamond attached TO 1t.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26
To Resist the Attack
Of the germs OF many diseases such

Grip. Malaria,
means for all of
Insight or die.
These germs are
everywhere in
{ n e air W e
breathe. The
odds are in favor
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26

Corvaliis.-Mr. and Mrs. Alvin
Whitcsitt and Mrs. Clarence Hawker
came here Sunday from Arlee to visit
relatives.
Glenn Chaffin on Friday completed
q course in journalism at the State
University, and on sunday he came up
the valley for a few weeks at home
before he enlists with the navy.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26
Waffle Feed.

Waffle Feed. - =
A number of young people enjoyed q
waffle feed at the Cyrus Franks home
on Burnt Fork Friday evening.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26
s. e. G. Club.

| s. e. G. Club.
The s. +. G. club was entertained by
Misses Mayme Smith and Eva Bowling
at the D. G. Lockridge home Wednes-
day evening.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26
Camp Fire Girls

VdWp TITS 0ITI1s - Y y n ~ -
The Camp Fire Girls were enter
tained at the home Of Mrs. w. r. Van
Vliet Tuesday afternoon. Misses Sara
Shockey and Hazel Van Vliet were
hostesses. Mrs. DR.. Reynolds gave the
girls an excellent address.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26

pM uQUUInB y IONIC OhCAuSe KNOW
Il can't be beat--GEo, WEST.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-27

tightly and the main bodies of troops
are Kept so far In the rear that occa-
sionaliy the French have reached tho
third and even tho fourth line with
slight resistance. This is the reason
FOR the generally small number OF
prisoners. but in Lorraine the Ger
mans were caught mapping last week
and Tie haul OF captured was large,
being moro than 400.
In addition to these big raids. there
have been innumcrable smaller ones
which have not been mentioned in the
official statements. These have been
carried out by mere squads. who usually
bring back Il number Of prisoners.
Raiding. in fact, has become quite a
modern military art. and is encouraged
by the commanders 1t has been found
to maintain the offensive spirit OF the
French troops. who seem to revcl In
the work in which they must display
initiative and at the same time worry
the Germans.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-27
WATER RATE is FIXED
FOR AVIATION CAMP
Long Delayed Measure u Finally
Recommended by Council Com
mittcc ON Streets.

The Council Committee on Streets
last night recommended to the Coun-
ell for gdoption the ordinance provid-
ing for the installation OF water mains
to supply the aviation camp to the cast
of Richmond, on the Chesapeake and
ohio Railway. The committee fixed the
rate To he paid by the Federal govern
mcnt ) cents per 100 cubic feet.
AS patron Of the measure. Captain
Morgan X. Mills appeared before the
committee and explained the delay in
considering tho measure had been
caused by some question over the size
of the mains to he installed. The views
OF army engineers as TO the probabla
OF water at the camp md
tho size OF pipe required to furnish an
ADEQUATE supply. he said. had been d.
sired before the committee TOOK actio
commissioner Graham Il. lioheon OF
inc Administrative Board, told the com.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-27
HAVANA RESULTS

:, First racc-siX. iurlonga--Ha,;e burton.
~ tulenan). - to !. TO ana 10 J.
itst lash Up 10 bloom. tu !. = to :
.Hd 9 10 :, second: Baby Cole. lI2 ,Cirothl
il5 -. Dora Collins, Water Wings. iur.
nc and Gold, QUICK start, Mary .lila. Miss
iSarn Harbor. Palm Lcaf Andrew G'Dn.
bonner Unity. lage White, SandcI also
second race--s!x furlonEs-Ralph $. III.
81, Mat LIB utowardl. 10 i, $ to and
10 / and even. third. Time 1913 ~
t}'t OF biArncy, Curls. Margaret a. Ret-
iv.Ion !ack!ct. Woaan also ram.
Ihird racc---siN fUr!ousa-ricr.uan ldt
'Iini!annsl' L" ., : 10 " aud ! to 3. FIRST
h!Earafi' - t'Ietlmanl. to |; TO = ami
Shoddy. Fielder. NIoonstonc. Thirs;. salIie
. LAY. RtEhlar. priour Also ran.
Fourth rtce--s!E fun onEs--}.yeriy James
nrst; F!ci;is Fancy. - u3lllman5. to J..
10 : and 10 8. second; James. liz HioT'
ard), TO .. TO 10 and 10 r mir.
time, ;iS i:ady. Jane Gray Dignity, RIOS
zoe Goose. Milestone. James Oakley also
, Tfsn rq "a ard o9s-ha. .urionE.
- to .; aarsS; lAtns. III (Gro;h' to !. /
1GarCan). r. r"6'tp ana "a mn
Time, l:oT. Nictrola; I.antana. Ilzsi LnIv
spsndshrift anu Itr!&E also ran.
d drs ofH3iE EhT6h;a to +3o a9i % 5
2, 70 10 aud 10 ;. second: Toa1t!ora!ro
third. T,tne. l4s 'Tlppo saha.b'' rr5o9ieSs,,
non fhii'~'ho!pe LohenEr!n. Roy also ran
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-27
OFFERS To SPLIT 100000
WITH MILIAkO EOR FIGHT

louisiana Auditorium Athletic Club,
tAs organization. which staged no FUl-
;o1-&ora- e2u: hsrn -2S: night, ,sle-
any way agreeable - ;hs PRINCIPALS
fe- 5 Ec..- EsarT- vsicA: champ on
ship -a.c- e4-e te,vssa me ;tt.s-
nc&Ge- 80 E-s- :l.:.c- TT. only con-
C1;.S2 St-c-C1e- L. :-@ cSs- Mss ;Ea;
Shs zEt: = - :ws--y POUNDS, he .,rU!t
7.@5sr 49, louisiana .4~ ES cs-; shat
Ssr-A:1 ;l---s- : ;.:r o-acs-S are -
4sg.-.e = -. --sSs-- t-%-= are 10 oIrs.
=, r.o-.1-- 49, --:-S under STATE laws.
Sc---st:.--- - t-.s-E u ?-.Es-.sh:S.
I-e3 S--,--- -. las: 1:c-. Knocked
nZc S---. - --a- ~ rs third round %
sc5e@-s-' -1vs-tT-rcCi bout. an
u7I-csG night -SE- ne was ready
md waiting = ne; Willard.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-02-27
B|DD|NG FOR BOUT
FIGHT PROMOTERS WANT
REPRESENTATION MILL
Mon Must Meet to Decide Which of
Them Shall Flight Jess
NiIlnrd.

NEW YORK, February 26.-Frcd
Fulton and Jack Dempsey. the two sur
rivors of the semi-nnal trials in the
heavyweight pugilistic tournament, viii
inevitably have to meet 10 decide which
man IS 10 be. MATCHED AGAINST jess
Willard with the title mt stake.
Fight promoters from all parts OF
the country are tonight bidding for the
battle.
Fulton. by his victory over Frank
Morcn. vindicated himself for the sorry
showing he made recently in ST. Paul
against Billy Miskc
Dempsey. who has been termed ;hc
second edition oc John l.. sullivan. since
his spectacular r!S" iii the ring. VIII he
brought TO the iinai'tesi IN the battle.
Billy Miske, who gained draw dcci
match with the giant before he is sign
ed up with Willard. Miske can also
register justified claim for bout
with the Salt Lake City star.
The Dempsey fulton bout although
can no longer avoid a clash with The
winner. ~
Fulton would appear 10 have the
advantage aver the salt Lake man. but
the ease with which Dempsey has won
victory after victory in the rns cannot
rght!ng for 4 long time. and has the
advantage Of experience, while Denp
sey will he hanlpered by his limited
amount OF ring experience,
DEMPSEY : .not ! scieni;ac fighter.
lie hits straight from me shoulder in
lied tte r.7E career e the veteran
John l. !; is this s:-aish; forward
punch thS; mas won to- him the name
ga the secocd s4!:!ca O sullivan.