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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-22
BUSY BOXERS.

New York, Jan. 22.-While Jack
Dempsy did not do as much work as
a few other boxers did in the ring
during 1918. his performances in the
squared circle were more spectacular
than any other fighters. The Lead
ing contender for Jess Wizards
crown appeared in p battles during
the year and won II via the knockout
route. He lost one referees decision
in q bout with Willie Meehan and en-
gagged in three no decision affairs
BENNY Valger, the French Flash. was
the busiest boxer, taking part in 80
battles He won seven times and
lost once. On four occasions he put
his opponent TO sleep. frankie Britt
was in % contests and won IS and
lost two. Five times he fought
draws. Jack Sharkey fought Is times.
but was not awarded a single decis-
ion, while he lost but one battle
Twenty two OF his ring engagements
were no decision contests.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-22
Plan More Power
For Branch Hickey

Ben G. Brinkman. former president
OF the St Louis National league club
and after Branch Hickey was elected
to that office chairman OF the board
Of directors. has resigned the latter
office. His reason given is that he is
too busy TO mix in baseball affairs
The understanding Is that the office
OF chairman Of the board OF directors
viii be abolished and that more COM
plete control OF affairs will be given
Hickey.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-22
Ninety year Old
Pinehurst Golfer

Dwight n. Clark. OF Woodbridge.
Conn. dean OF the EOlfing frater-
nifty in the United States. IS put
ting lu his 18th season at Pine
hurst Mr. Clark took up golf at
the age Of y. and is now IN his
g0th year. The veteran golfer
limits his playing nowadays to
nine-hole rounds. but It was only
a few years ago that ne beat all
records for steady play at Pine
hurst BY disposinE Of 100 rounds Of
Is holes each in exactly 1Q1 con-
secutfre week days. Mr.. Clark's
best round IN recent years was q a
for the first ninelholes OF the No.
I course. made Two years ago His
best recorded 18-hole round since
he took uD golf was an So, on No.
!. made 10 1907, when he was IS
years old lr. Clarlc's birthday,
which falls on March 2 Is annually
the occasion Of a celebration
which IS one OF Pinehurst's most
cherished Institutions.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-22

safferers Should Realize That IL Is a
blood Infection and Can be
Permanently Relieved.
rheumatism means that the blood
has become saturated with uric acid
poison
10 does not require medical advice
10 knOH that good health IS abso-
lutely dependent upon pure blood
when the muscles and joints become
gore and drawn with rheumatism. It
Is not q wise thing 70 take a little
aalTe and by rubbing It on the sore
spot expect TO get rid OF your rheu-
MATES You must 90 deeper than
that down deep into the blood where
the poison turks and which is not az
fected By salves and ointments- It is
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-22
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION MEET
TNGS TO BE HELD IN Chicago

President Thomas J. Hickey OF the
American association has announced
hereafter all meetings Of the Ameri-
can association Will be held IN Chi
cago. unless for any reason II appears
advisable 10 meet elsewhere when the
meeting point viii be decided by
majority vote Of the clubs
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-22
'SPORTOGRAPHY B. -Gza9g,

Athletics the following year. and was
in 1911. made the regular center gar
dener Of the Mack team Strunk was
born in Philadelphia, and is one Of
the few players to make good in their
home town
NABER-NEEDHAM CONTEST.
Shadow Naber defeated Danny
Needham IN ten rounds at Cincinnati
on this date in 1895. Neither Need
ham nor Naber were champions,
but either Of them could easily hold
their own in the welterWeight divis-
ion today. Needham, a Minneapolis
man, first came into prominence IN
1880, when he fought Patsy Kerrigan
100 rounds. lasting six hours and SO
minutes. 10 a draw IN San Francisco
In 1891 he was knocked out by Tommy
Ryan in Minneapolis after IS rounds
OF hard fighting. Needhzm first
fought Billy Naber at Butte in 1893.
and lost in IS rounds. Naber. called
shadow" because Of his speed. was
an Australian He whipped many good
American Welters besides Needham,
but lost to Kid Mccoy and Tommy
Ryan. The Shadow" mysteriously
disappeared some years ago. and an
inheritance awaits him II he ever
turns up
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-22

Ladies! Eight Days More.
Pay your poll tax Second floor
courthouse Tax collectors office, at
right OF elevator or stairs. Pay to-
day.-Political Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-22
FRANK ERNE's VICTORY
nEER ZOE IEnN AN

On this date, back in 1885, Frank
Erne knocked out Joe Leonard in the
second round at New York. This was
one Of the first of the string Of vic
tories by which the Swiss lad attained
TO the worlds lightweight champion
ship. Erne began fighting in Buffalo.
and IN 1894 landed in New York.
Leonard was looked upon As a first
class boxer and Erne's speedy victory
over him put him among the top
notchers. He fought George Dixon
twice. got a draw with Kid Lavigne.
knocked out Dial Hawkins at san
Francisco. got a decision over George
Elbows" McFadden, and IN 1893
fought Kid Lavigne again. at Buffalo.
winning the decision and the light
weight title
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-22

GEORGES CARPENTER. the French
u heavyweight champion, who eZ-
pects 10 be discharged from the
French army in April is already lay
inE plans for a rssntry into the
uueiustic game. he has let it be-
come known, however, that he viii
not rush matters. for while he has
developed wonderful ability as an air
man he realizes that he has become
somewhat rusty At the fistic game
Meanwhile, he Is receiving offers
from All n7rts OF the world 10 meet
boxer and he IS undoubtedly consid-
eriur some OF them But Carpenter
Is out for big honorss and Tor lsiis
reason VIII 90 slowly De has given
himself at least a year to enter the
ring as q contender for world 6
championship hunors- Two bouts have
already been arranged Tor nlnns now
ever. one 70 be held at Strassburg IN
ne sumner and the other in London
next October. bis opponents have not
ret been named, but IL IS expected that
Eomhardier Wells. the English heavy
weight champion. viii be one OF them
SOME VETERANS
The c2d OF January marks the natal
day Of several veterans Of the dia-
mond sport William J. O'Neils long
prominent IN baseball society was
born on this date in 1880 at St John
=. 3 There have been many ONeils
and O'Neills in baseball One OF the
greatest, J. E O'Neil. the original
-rIu." died IN Montreal just little
more than three years ago. Tip was
the chap who. while playing with the
ST. Louis Browns OF the old American
association, set I'D a batting record
Of 49,.
Another old timer. Ira Thomas, was
born % years ago today at Ballston
spa. n T. Ira was with Hartford.
Newark. Providence, the New YORK
Yankees and Detroit before he became
the star backst0p OF Connie Mack's
Athletics Thomas later acted as a
scout for the Philadelphia Americans.
This is also the 5Oth birthday Of
Amos Struuk. the famous 0utfielder
Of the Athletics. and one OF the sur
rircrs Of the once proud Mackmen-
The big left handler started playing
bail in the outlaw Atlantic league in
1908. and was picked ID By Connie
NIX. but was farmed out TO Milwau-
lzee in 1893. He was recalled 10 the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-22
Gen. HornbrOoB Wins
Fifth yard Sprint

When a pushbalI starts on
lateral flight with the Drawn OF so
soldiers helping II along It is no
respecter OF persons. Tuesday
morning. during the game between
the SIND field artillery and Seventh
cavalry, Brig. Gen. James J. Horn
brook suddenly discovered that the
pushball was coming his way on
the Bliss parade grounds with the
speed Of wild bronco. The gen.
eral might have sidestepped hut he
put his trust in sprinting. Turning
he started on the race for the side
lines and took first place after one
OF the liveliest races OF the field
meet A less nimble athlete would
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-22

COOlIBs ANNOUNCES BIG TRADE.
Philadelphia. Pa. Jan 32-Jacy
Coombs. manager OF the Philadeiphia
National league club last night an
nounced that third baseman stock.
pitcher Dixie Davis and catcher Dill
hoefer had been traded 20 the ST
Louis Nationals for infielder Douglas
Baird. pitcher Gene Packard and in
fielder J. s Stewart There was no
money consideration
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-22
Hal Chase Gets
Hearing Postponed

New York. Jan 22--John A Heyd-
Ter. president OF the National league
announced yesterday that he viii hear
the case against Harold Chase. first
haseman OF the Cincinnati team. on
January 80. instead Of today upon the
request OF Chase's attorney
Chase was suspended Indefinitely By
manager MatheWson. OF Cincinnati
last August, while the Reds were
playing in New York. MarheWson
made grave charges against Chase.
MatheWson IS still in France. where
he Is serving as captain
After the closing Of the 1913 base
ball season. Chase started a civil suit
against the Cincinnati club.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-22
Dempsey-Miske Bout Would
Draw AS Elimination Affair

Willard Considered Champion Despite Unsatisfac-
tory Attitude Towards Defending Title; Winner of
Decisive Bout Between Jack and Billy Would
Be the Champions Only Logical Opponent.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-22

Ny success IN
the treatment OF
Ch--Onic Diseases
II due 10 the fact
that ] never at
tempt treatment
unless / can To-
cate the cause
and remove "a.
thereby pracfic-
ally eliminaflnE
all ruuHm wwa
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-02-12
NEWS or IGLEEIART


Isaac Anderson passed away about
6 a. N. Sunday morning at the home
OF his son. He was about seventy
three years OF age He had been quite
Il farmer In past years and was still
quite active until the last few weeks,
although his sight was very bad. He
was buried from his late home 81 80
-on Tuesday afternoon
II is hoped quite 8 number Of peo-
pie viii turn out to the meeting on
Wednesday evening at the State House.
to decide what will be given to our
soldiers as an ever remembrance
Mr. If. Henry viking. Of Iglehart
was presented last Monday night at
the meeting Of the Eagles. d beautiful
gold watch, beautifully engraved II
was great surprise and greatly
priEed gift by the receiver
Mrs. Julita Kubitz and daughter,
Nina. Of the Vineyard" was 10 Bal
timore Sunday. and we're the guests Of
MRS. VIM. Reid. OF WaYerly.
Mrs. Louis Woytych, of Woytych
station. q quite indisposed 81 her
home III this writing.
Mr.. Vim. Haynes was the guest for
d few days of his brother III.
Haynes. Of Prairie Grove farm
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-02-12
woo, ~ Aesllsa.

It'a not necessary III become 4 r.
cluse 10 gain fitness. The very fact
that you grow makes present tasks
easy. That gives additional time that
can be applied N stili greater attain
ments. Selg-mastery begets seif-confl-
dence that reacts again ID greater
seif.snastery And that leads to the
mastery Of other things Each new
attainment helps to make work easier.
The wise man knows he must have
recreation and diversion 30 he does
NOT become grind. BE Just system
atixes his time and marShals his re-
sources In such q way as to staxtle
the careless worker, The result u
continued growth in eEiciency. Every
day brings added satisfaction. for
there Is JOY ID achievement
change
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-02-12
SURE \ P0sS sED OF NERVE
saoM Apparently baRrasaed MaA
Thanked Klnd- AeaFted Girl svhe
Paid His Fars.

Miss Doris Faithful is front-rUw
girl and the other day she lived right
mp 10 her name. She boarded Pile
beian street car en route 10 her home.
writes the New York York correspond
emit Or the Pittsburgh Dispatch. Az
she efteE che car she became one
or the platform audience TO IN alter
cation 10 progress between the conduc-
tor and a we'll dressed. middle aged
map. who gave every evidence Of
wealth. The middle-aged one had tens
dere1 the conductor d SO bill for his
fare. and the latter declared that he
could not make change. Also The CON
ductor. after some debate, asserted
that unless the man could produce d
nickel he would be forced 10 leave
the car. This is where Miss Faithful
eased her way Into the spotlight Not
Ing the mans discontinue she politely
offered him the loan Of his fare. he
accepted with pr0testations Of graft
fude. and insisted upon having her
name and address When she re-
lated her story To her sisters Id art
they ell agreed she had made tlnan-
cial coup. and thar she would surely
be rewarded BY handsome gift. and
perhaps also be mentioned IN the
mlddle-aged ones will. Expectat don
ran high, therefore. when at the the
alter n the evening she opened an an
yelope which had been left for her
at the stage door by one whose de-
acription correspondent With that or
the man she had befrlended On the
street car. Some check, she NUT
tered as with trembling fingers she
tore open the envelope. Inside she
found lengthy letter expressing ap-
probation Of zone who had the time
and willingness to be courteous TO 4
stranger, and postage stamps to the
extent Of i've cents. Ii payment OF
the financial obligation Incurred. That
was all disappointing enough. but the
real blow came In a postscript which
read = should like to see you as ron
appear professionally and would ap
preciate pass for two any night"
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-02-12
SOL DER OF FORTUNE PASSES
World Soon to Have Little Use FOR
Picturesque Character Wfhose For
tune Was His Sword

IL IL shall now come to pass. as IL
well may. that there shall be an end.
put to wars, the old-time soldier of
fortune Will become an extinct spe
cies.
The world. OF course, can get along
very well without him. and yet be viii
be missed. For be is very ancient
institution, Indeed. He was with Alex
ander and Caesar. Napoleon, the cap
fains and the kings Of every nation I'M.
der the sun wherever there was +
knife To stick or d bullet To shoot.
Slowly but surely, however. the
ground has been cut from under the
feet Of the soldier Of fortune, and now
II seems TINT. at last. he is TO dis
appear completely.
he had d good time. though, while
il lasted. and It did last long time, al
that. For there was always some
where, JOB waiting FOR him. III things
went stale On the Spanish Main, ne
could cross over 10 the other side Of
the world and ind another banner nm
der which to fight.
II was all the same to him. which.
eide ne fought with or against he
had no enmities. no hatreds; he had
no grudge to satisfy His business was
flghting. The doubioon Of Spain
looked Just as good to him as the Gov
erelgn of England or the ven Of ia
pan.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-02-12
KEEP LOOKING YOUNG
It's Easy IL You Know Dr..
Edwards Olive Tablets

The secret Of keeping young u 20 Eses
young 20 do this yosi must watch y0ssx
liver and bowels there's no need oe
having saIlow complexion dark Tlng9
under your eyes pimples haliuss&
look In your face dull eyes with no
sparkle. Your doctor win tell you ninesg
per cent Of all eickness comes from In
active bowels and liver.
Dr.. Edwards. q well known physician
Ia Ohio, perfected d vegetable come
round mixed with olive oil to act 0n
the liver and bowels which be gave 70
his patients for years.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets the subssi.
tute for calomel, are gentle In their seton
yet always effective. They bring about
that exuberance of spirit. that natural
bgoyancy which should be enjoyed h.
everyone, BY tonina up the liver and clear
ing the system Of Impurities
You will know Dr., Edwards Olive IA0s
lets BY their olive scoloT. Zoe and 25c PES
box. Al druggists
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-02-12
Expect Labor Shortage

Despite predictions made before the
house rules committee by Frank Nor
rison. secretary Of the American Fed
GRAFTON OF Labor. officials Of the train
ing service Of the department Of labor
discounted fears that the present state
or unemployment would be long con-
tinued
Oftlcials Of the service hold the view
that although i surplus ~ labor now
exists when agriculture and Industrial
concerns get under way In the spring
there viii be D shortage Of several
million men Manufacturers were
urged 10 begin at once training pro-
gram TO increase the efficiency Of the
help they now have IN anticipation Of
the shortage To come later.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-02-12
rhrillInn Week nda.

II is curious to recall how many
thrilling Saturdays and Sundays there
nave been during the war. Il was on
sunday that Germany committed
her first definite net 81 war. On q
Sunday the London Times published
its telegram about the retreat FROM
Mons. which created SO painful 3 feel
ing in that country. The crucial day
Of the second battle Of Ypres. when
the Germans nearly broke through with
the help of gas. was d Saturday. II
was on Saturday that the earlier
dispatches regarding the battle of Jut-
land created 50 unfortunate an Inn
preston. and II was on q Saturday In
March this year thar We began to real
Ire the grim possibilities Of the Ger
nan offensive OF that month.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-02-12
alral wllsSa hi ii Fraace

Wee Admiral Henry B- Wilson cokaa-
manding the American naval forces IS
Rrest. France has pneumonia Ad-
miral Sims notified the Navy depart
ment that Admiral Wilson was atrick-
EN- about February and was seriosta-l
IL I'LL. but thar his condition showed
slight improvement and II was hoped
that be would be able 10 return home
on the flagship New Mexico, assigned
as one III the vessels 70 escort tho
transport al which President Wilson
will return
Admiral Wilson has been detailed %
command hattleship force No. 2. the
modern draadnaughi division Of the
Atlantic fleet now in Cuban waters.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-02-12
70 Get Cast from ssnk vaults.

Q GGK GASW FuHu @&uk NMNtt@@
An ambitious young yeggman once
approached d famous safe cracker Ia
the penitenhary where both were so
3ourning. The young man was about
10 leave prison and wanted to know
q sure method of getting money from
banks vault.
GO, said the famous safeblower.
ITO your home town Get job. Visit.
the bank every Saturday evening and
deposit small amount Of your weeks
wages. Thus you viii gain the conf
dence OF the bank ofSicials and people
In general. Get better Job as soon as
you can. Continue yonr weekly Visits.
ii time youn ind yourself universally
trusted.
~And then9' the young yeggrnan
asked expectantiy.
'.Then, the wise Old crook sns
swered. ssyou viii be drawing interest
out Of the bank vault; and that Is the
only sure and safe method of getting
money from such q place.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-02-12
laid DF b


The Turk In spite az his constant
bathing fbathlng being enJolned ~
the MOhammedan relIgiOnl has no sta-
tionary tubs nor wash bowls indeed.
Turkish houses are quite innocent q
plumbing. says Edith Gilfallin. II 40
article Oh the eolorful ancient capital
Of the Ottoman empire. But as the
Turk never bafhes save Ia running
water the brick doors contain drains
thst carry the water 70 the garden ont
side. Always before eating. servant
pourn, from pitcher. water over 40
oriental's hands: which seems d wise.
provision. for they do not use knives
nor forks spoons only are used 70 eat
soup or sferbefs
They do not sit around table as
We do, bnt Ut on cushions round foot
high table trays. All over the near
east they have bat two meals Break
fast Is sort Of movable feast up to
eleven o'clock. Il consists Of coffee.
fruit and various hot breads. The.
Turk N enabled fo sustain life until
his dinner Ut sunset By drinking
innunerable cupfuls OF thick, hot.
heavily-swee3ened coffee
Dinner which Is consumed in the
evening. II the only meal the Turk
takes IN the bosom Of his family. Il
often IS an elaborate AFFAIR Of twelve
courses Tomatoes and squash and
eggplant and ether vegetables stuffed.
with rice or minced meat Or cheese,
tish swimming In Oh. mutton stews,
goat fricassees. roasted chickens, rich
pastries and candles. preserves Of
plum and ounce and hg and peach.
and always coffee and the narghile
waterplpe.
At some Of these dinners they drink
sort OF brandy called raki but alec
holic drinks are anathema to the ortho-
dox Turk
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-02-12
he New BIue

Because OF the sentiment connected
with French blue and the actual fact
that Ii ii very becoming to most voc
men. the dresamakers are bringing out
accessories Iii this color There are
French blue handkerchiefs. slippers
and stockings; there are bIouses Of It
made OF handkerchief linen. and one
OF the foremost designers Of tailored
suits ID the country uses French blue
blouses 9rilled from neck to waist nm
der suits Of covert cloth.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-02-12
ivory for BIlIIard Ralla.

the experience Of the workers. who
turn ivory gor billiard baIls haa
shown fhat Al Il dries. ivory shrinkA
III tine caae cf the tusk the shrinkaGs
il greater III width than II u ~
length.
The tusks of the COW elephant have
been found best adapted to the mah-
ing Of billiard balls The tnsk Of
tie female is not 20 curved as that
Of the male. and the fine nerve pass
age II not 90 clearly seen
Billiard baIIs are turned Ia th@
rough, and kept III warrn room fOR y
long dime. sometimes as long % two
yaarx Then. after shrinking they
are turned again and 70 the ..true. -
Harpern Weekly.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-02-12
ajo estate ii Britain.

Country Life tLondon, EngIand1
advertises ID recent issue an auc-
ton sale of part on British landed
estate whose size might cause even
our biggest ranch-0wners to lift their
eyebrows This consists Of 'sthe north
ern portion OF the Sutherland es-
tates. extending to an area Of 200. I43
acresl This vast tract Of hundreds Of
square miles. however. Is only small
part OF the holdings Of the duke Of
Sutherland. which amount 10 about
]. 335S 600 acres. The tract To De sold,
Ii Ii announced. affords the opportn
nifty to acquire the whole length os
the famous samoa rivers.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-02-12
AZ canree.

young author said to William Dean
Howells ut Il reception III the latter's
honor Id Miami
saI'hat was Astorbiit who just asked
you for your autograph, SIR. You don't
seem much lmpr essed
II ran never understand, said Mr..
Howells, .why people should be i'm.
pressed by miilionaires Ny own e1-
perience has been that whenever you
lunch with them they always let you
pay.
The young author laughed gaily
THAT. of course, IL how they become
millIonaires isn't lt?' he said.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-02-12
YlnR Stains

Sprinkle the stain with salt which
then pour boiling water On from q
height 50 as . strike the stain with
force. II the stain still Il Ia evidence
try solution Of borax and water
Wash the fabric arst With cald va
ter. then wash & with good mild
soap and warna WateE
Sprinkle - ssain with salt wEaich
has been xa0asteaad With aenaOn slAsca
Let stand Id sRse sun. KT one applies
tfon n not mgn. Fepsat nntsl the
atain dHsa rA.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-02-12
Prize Fixing 10 Cease

when the war industries board dis
solved, January j. the price fxing
COMMITTEES continued to function This
committee win cease to exist March l,
III ii believed that the time has come
when prices can be regulated through
the natural processes Of supply and
demand The committee viii be dis
solved st the Joint request OF Presi-
dent wilson and Robert S. Brockings,
of ST. Louis, chairman of the organi-
ration.