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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-27
TAR BABY LANGFORD
is CHAMPION OF ALL
THE NEGRO BATILERS

Unwilling 10 leave the ring as
u long as he can pick Up some loose
money Tar Baby" sam Langford. Of
Boston. has won the negro heavy
weight title OF The world and has been
presented with a gold belt embelmatic
Of the championship Of this class.
FouEht Jack Thompson
Sans last fight was in Tulsa. Okla
several days ago with one Jack
Thompson whom he outrointed in IS
rounds and was awarded the belt de-
spite a draw decision by the referee
The bout was in the nature OF a
grudgs affair between the two
heavyweight scrappers and they bat
tied nercely from the first gong.
Langfords superior generalship won
out in the end as he pummelled the
younger negro for the last ten rounds
and won the popular verdict ne Is
quite a favorite in Tulsa and VIII be
matched FOR future bouts. his next
being with Harry wills OF 1eW CT
leans
Ben II. elm TIpton. Fl Pano,
cartocninf and scenic artist who Is
n present enEuEed in business in
Tulsa was at the rinEside during
the fight and pronounce Il ~ one
% the best he has ever seen tip
was an enthusiastic observer Of
the nrtlc art IN Fl Pnso and the
following letter told in hiz. usual
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-27

breezy style, VIII give the local
fans an idea Of what kind OF
bout IL vrasi
Dear Bud
Here are a couple OF clippings from
the local ~bazoo"s a herd OF Junk
about the fight last night Langtord
I'D foul Thompson Laugford was not
given the decision BY the referee for
alleged foullng-but Thompson 1oulel
Langford six TO one using his head.
elbows. chin and everything but his
feet The decision was positively raw.
They had to get the police 10 preserve
order. Nevertheless IL vas some bat
tie, the best ] ever saw Both OF them
were sore before the gong sounded
and they belated each other during
the fuss IT was a real grudge fight
Langford had Thomnson's head look
ing ike e butcher shop exhibit
The Tulsa Athletic club gave
LnnEford n belt IN spite Of the de-
clsion. The igrur Baby a surely
p biz fnrorife in THIS berg. He s.
still fast and fun Of pep but Is
getting rather massive around the
waist line. he still wears e smile
for everybody and also wears his
old green kimono.
Give my regards 10 al OF my
friends in El Paso-'
Upton Is in business with Art Flll-
lips in Tulsa and the Two are kept
busy filling contracts for scenery
from Oklahoma cities. Phillips was
formerly connected with the Tea
Muz cal Comedy company az the
Crawford rheater.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-27
DEFEAT
82D ARTILLERY
New Mexico School Wins
1st Game Of Season When
Gunners Make But 1.

Under ideal weather conditions the
New Mexico Asgies defeated the SD
field artillery team Of Fort Bliss sat-
uruday, with a score OF 27-5- TIE first
quarter of the game was slow and
seemingly without pep. although the
s2d opened with a good ATTACK
The Aggis line was able TO open
holes + uths Fort Bliss lire. seemingly
at viii and cross bucks and short end
runs we're their main offensiTes- Nc
Gary and OHara made the touch
downs OF the college and Kronls
Kicked goals During the fourth
Quarter. Tice. PLAYING left half Tor the
Fort Bliss aggregat ton, interce p-ee
forvrard mass il the middle % the
fisld and ran 40 yards for touch
down. The artillery men failed 70
kick goal
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-27
Football Games


AT New York-Columbis 2. Am
At Princeton-coigats Z. Prince
ton O.
AT syracuse-Washing and JET
ferson 8, Syracuse O.
At New Tork-Darmouth g. Cor
At cambridge-Harvard -. Viz
At Providenee-Brown %. Nor
wich O.
At New Haven-Yale 81. Tufts O.
AT Philadelphia-PennsylvaniR %.
lafayette O.
At ttsburgh-Universit OF Pitts
burgh 16. Georgia Tech s.
At Urbana, Ih.-llinois 10, Wis
.consin Il.
At snddletowu. Conn--wesleyan ~,
At Hoboken. n. J-stevens 81.
Rhode Island college ?.
At Lewiston-1Iaine IS. Bates T.
At Allentown - lluhlenberg -,
Catholic university O.
At state College Pa--Pennsylvania
All AnuapoIis-Navy q. Bueknell g.
At Ann Arbor-Ohio state -,
Michigan g.
At East Lansing-1liehigan Aggiss
20. DeualN o.
At sIinneapoiis-JOwe 9. Mime
At chioags-chieago a. North
At Columbia sfo.-aIiss0uri 8.
At omaha-creighton Q. Mar
At omaha-okiahoma university 2
-. 49, -,s+- r-,fva-zI+v- of
Utah 90. University OF Idaho O.
At Logan. Utah-Utah Asgies IS.
Montana state G.
It College Park. 8Id.-Virginia Poly
6, Maryland state @.
At WiuiamstoWn, Mass---F illiams
49, Hamilton 0.
At St Louis-Roila School Of
Mines O St. Louis university Il
AT Standardization s. Duiver-
sity Of Cincinnati .
9 At St Louis-N ashiuEton unlTer-
sity H. Grinnel @.
At Westminster. 3fd.-West Mary
land g, Mount ST. Mary's O.
At Boulder-unlversit OF COLORADO
IA. Colorado college H.
At Laramie-Juiversit Of wyoming
So. University Of Denver s.
At keiey-1F ashington state a.
I University Of California 0.
At ornwallis-Stanford a. Oregon
/ Aggies s.
At Detroit-uaiversity Of Detroit
+ Is. Georgetown 10.
At Wheeling-Universit q Nes'
( virginia co, Bethany @.
Ar ucrt--L University OF LOU
isiana 20, University OF Arkansas O.
At Ciarksburg-W esleyan 6e, LeD-
anon valley Q.
! AT Chester. Pa-Pennsylvania 1il-
/ itary college Il. St johns Is.
{ AT Notre Dame-Notre Dame %
! Western state normal O..
I At Indianapolis-Rose Poly q
Z Butler z.
At swarthmore-svarthmore 20
! Johns Hopkins 6.
At VermiIliou - 1forningsice 3
Z South Dakota university -.
/ AT seattle-Unlversity OF Washing
7 ton 100 whitman college q.
Al Colorado Springs - Colorado
E Springs High school "a, Greeley
/ AT uerque-Colorado school o.
{ Mines @, University Of New Mexico 0
! At canon Cifv-Pubelo Centennial
f High 10. Canyon city High O.
I At Grand Forks, y. D.-Fargo col
II lege g. University OF North Dakota :
4 At Fargo-North Dakota AEgies 0
n South Dakota state 0.
\ At St. Paui-Hamiine IA, st
At Northneld. Minn.-MaeAlestet
81 Beloit. Wis--Ripoa college Il
n Beloit college @.
- Gaissburg-Knox college 81
Illinois college Q.
At Cedar Rapids-Coe college q
3 Carleton 0.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-27
EL PA50 MAY De
TRAINING SITE
Casey Stengel Recommends
Pass City as Camp For
Bio League Team.

EI Paso may be the training ground
Of the Philadelphia National league
team next spring, If the recommends
ton OF casey stengeL outfielder OF
the club. is approved Casey stated TO
lIaL 7. ]. 1IcCamant Monday morning
that he intended TO write the manage
ment Of he Philadelphia team
asking that they train in FL
Faso. as ne has been much i'm
pressed with climatic conditions and
the general surroundings. stengei
was Graded to Phhadelphia at the end
of the 1918 season for George Cut
EI Paso Wants Team
-14 VIII 5e great thing for 81
Paso ff e can be the training ground
for team in the spring MAJ -lc-
rauant said Monday morning 1-e-l-
eeTs recommendation / am sure e--
aid the city a great deal - obtaining
z l1Tr league team IS ne IS ulell-11l
of tie Philadelphia club.
Stengels team nae a BUSY sene4l-e
ahead Of t. as he PLAYS IN -olulIl 9 -
Tuesday, at Fort Bayard AFed1es-l-s
Thursday and Eriday and az tucson
sunday afternoon
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-27
HOPPE DEFENDS
HIS TITLE AGAIN
Easily Defeats AL Comics
tants in National Bill
lard Tourney.

New York. oct 27.-Wilie Hoppe
defeated Jake schaefer In the final
match Saturday night OF the profess
sional 49, balk line national cham
pionship billiard Tournament. 400 10
21s This left Hoppe with q perfect
record for the tournament with SIX
victories and no defeats HIS Grand
average for all the games was AS
Winner Gets Medal.
Following the final match the Y IN
ner was presented with a gold medal
studded with a ruby and. two qia-
monds. emblamatic Of the nalk line
title for one year -s
Cochran and Morningstar divided
second and third money. each having
wen four games and lost two ano
.Schasfer took fourth place by split-
ting even on his six games. sutton
and Tamada tied for fifth place Win
two won and four lost ana siosson
was sixth. having lost all his ga i.s-
Hoppe total. 400 average % 80
high runs. g.. g. and 81
Schasfer total. ia efsleeT
81 1912. high runs. 81, g and ~
detroit was convulsed with laugh
ter recently when q was learned tnat
Miller HugEius was claiming ne1t
years nennaut for the 1anks
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-27
Depleted British Zoos
Get New Wild animals

depleted during the war by blocking
OF Imports and by the necessity Of
conserving food, are now getting new
wild animals Of familiar and mysteri-
GUS names.
one Of the biggest dealers has pub
lished a magazine, telling the story
OF his captures and the method Of
handling and Transporting giants OF
the jungle. winding up with price
list Of which some items follow
Tiger cub. s875: elephant $1,000;
panther. $3.50: pigtailed ape. f6oi py-
fhon. $50 70 500, Russian wOiL sl5i
safe" snakes. SIS 20 S20i Texas rat
tiers (unsafe). SIS.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-27

Using a consistent plan of attack
\ aided by snappy shifts, the Buff
and yellow football team, headed by
slam Wilson. tore through the line
Of the Eighth cavalry for SO 70
victory in the second game Saturday
afternoon al the high school Stadium
The Eighth team left the field in the
third quarter. due TO q misunderstano-
ing on the rules. The contest marked
the second victory OF the year for the
Buff and yellow team and incidentally
proved tnat wilson mas a strong or
Eanization -hat wiz give any team u
the southwest lard LlsnL
Buzz Wins TOYS.
The buff and yellow team won ne
toss and after receiving, carried -
ball 10 the 45 yard line Two me
bucl-s carried the oval 70 within the
shadow Of the Eighth goal posts. =
forward mass failed Three line 1ucz5
1-1 an end run hv wilson uet-e4 L-e
first touchdown for the TicloIs, u re-
curing less than seven minutes.
within p minutes the Buzz vet
Grams had piled I'D a score Of g.
while they held the Eighth safety
during the entire paHtiMe- me
ball was en- Eighth territory dur
ing the major part o. the Eamef
Bend ruurdiaua make three sue
eessIre downs being compelled 10
kick.
ElEhth IL Snappy.
The TtEnth showed considerable
speed but were curweighed ana out
generated BIZ the more consistent Bur
eleven. The forward passing OF me
Buff team was also g rearures Two
Iong ones. the first 90 Friend from
wilson Tor IS yards. and q second Tor
s. yards. wilson 20 Duffy. resulreQ n
SUBSTANTIAL gains A run b. Boslego
al s. vzrds after a fake end dash also
proved to be one Of the bright plays
Of the contest. On rEe kickotf against
! stiff breeze. Duffy sent the BAH
across the Eighth goal line BIS punls
for the afternoon average 30 and 90
yards.
score makers OF the Buff team
were Wilson. two, Bills, one; Friend
one BosleEo. one- Davenheirl, one.
The lineup Of the Bulf team fol-
lows. Friend. left end: Boslego, LETT
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-27
SPORTOGRAPHY b .GEag2.

out Al Kaufman en- the 18th round
al san Francisco on this date IN 1903
This match was great mistake on
the part Of kaufmann's hackers and
Al. who was then only 19 years old.
and one Of the most promising heavy
weights. never FULLY recovered from
Of the clever veteran At the time he
fought O'Brien. the san Francisco
fighter had been in the ring less than
a year kaufman won his next six
bouts with knockouts, his victims In
Guiding Dave Barry. George Gardner
and Mike Schrech. BE then OUT
pointed Jack Twin" Sullivan and Joe
Grim. and IN 1905 he knocked out Jim
Flynn and Jim Barry. After that Al
began 70 hit the down grade, and by
1911 and the following year he fell
an easy victim 10 Flynn, Al Palzer
AID Luther 1fcCarty.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-27
Now Is a Good Time to
Drive Out Catarrh

remedy. made from roots and herbs
direct from the forest. which COM
bat disease germs III the blood This
great remedy has been used for more
than fifty years. with most satisfac-
tory results. III has been successfully
used by those afflicted with even the
severest cases or Catarrh. It relieves
catarrh. for it treats the disease at
its source s. S. s. is sold by druggists
ereryw here.
For the benefit OF those afflicted
with catarlh. We maintain a medical
department in charge Of a specialist
skilled ID this disease II you viii
write US fully. he VIII give your case
careful study. and write you just
what your own individual case re-
quires- no charge is made for this
service. Address Swift Specific Co..
261 swift laboratory, atlanta. Ca
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-27
Tennis Players Discuss Ne70
RacquetLightOneS Best

that the surface OF the racquet gem
orally speaking. the longer the bali
slings to l. and the greater amount
OF "cut" s. impaired. Robert Lindley
Murray. the champion winner o. last
year. Is an exponent OF the racquet
having the large oval head His
favorite weapons are 14H ounces In
weight with a fairly even balance
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-27

THIS morning a hen came cut from
1 under the store and when some
body heard her caelsIe a project was
started to move the building to see
whether she had laid OF lied.
The city Of Tickulle, our thriving
neighbor to the northeast, seems to
have started g plan TO improve their
electric lighting system, notwith-
standing the approaching fierce COM
petition they viii encounter this sum
mer when the lightning bugs come in
full force.
lobe Moseley got turned around
this morning, as he had his hat on
hind-part before
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-27

rhs new champion. who IS 80 years
Old. first came into public notice in
1913 when hs met Arnst one tine
holder Of the WORLDS cn1mplolshlp. IN
a match for the Australian champion
ship and was defeated Felton next
took part in q triple race for the aus
tralian title. but was de1eated og raa-
dor. Who subsequently, lost % Barry
on the Thames
Ernest Barry has held the English
Championship since 1903 and the
worlds Championship since August p,
1919. when he defeated Ar1s- on the
Thames.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-27
LEONARD AND DUNDEE
RATTLE FOR EIGHTH TINE.


For the eighth time. Johnnie Dun
dee and Bonnie Leonard. lightweight
champion o. the world. VIII face each
other IN the ring tonight. The bout
is 10 be staged az Hartford. Conn,
and will be a 10 round. no decision
contest
The two men have fought seven
times before this, always in no de-
cision bouts Of six. eight or 10 rounds.
Dundee has always claimed he could
win the lightweight championship II
he could induce Leonard 70 meet him
IN a bout over a distance and to
referees decision, and at first it ap-
peared that he would have this long
sought opportunity at Hartford but
the arrangements were changed, ana
again there VIII be no official de-
cision.
Joe 1Iulvihul. the Connecticut pro-
moter. Is staging the match il is
understood that both Leonard and
Dundee viii work on a percentage
basis.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-27

NAY 1 not suggest that 70 many
lflman It won't make much differ
ence one hundred years from now
whether there are coal strilias or not.
because they VIII have al the heat
they can standard a little bit more.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-27
Buff And YeLIorO EIeUen Defeats
Eighth Cavalry In Fast Battle;
Individual Work Is Big Feature

tactls- sizer and Hamilton. left
euard- caller. Sizer and Smith, cen
fer- Rogers. right guard; Hanna rlsnt
49, Eorrs. fullback- Darenheirn. LETT
hsIf. wilson. Quarterback- The Eig1tn
team rad two nen injured IN the
game. while the Bu1f team had capt
Caller and sizer put out
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-27

Football IS being played by teams
Of the army. navy and marine corps
this year as enthusiastically as it was
during the two years the nation was
at war vet the service teams OF the
present season ars rather weak. most
of the men who made them 1ornid-
able in 1917 and 1918 having returned
10 COLLEGE or their normal business
pursuits For instance. last year and
The year before the Great lakes
Training Station was represented by
an al-star team that had Few superb
ors in the country, but this year the
Great Lakes eleven Is WoeIuily We'A-
Recently the sailors from the big sta
lion on the lakes encountered the
University OF Chicago and were
beaten by the appalling score OF
FIGHT THAT SPOILED EAUFMANN.
ffrlrfnr Knocked
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-27

The Colgate football team viii bear
watching this season. Bankart has
his squad Of gridiron warriors Ut @
armcr.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-27

Jimmy Hiu. the Australian feather.
postponed his trip home IN order 70
take on Benny NalEar. only 20 be
knocked for goal by the NeW
yorker
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-27

Films brought 10 us are developed
promptly. correctly, We supply ko-
OAK artists with best kodaks and
supplies on market Call and see for
yourself
Gandara-Nezt the WiEWam--Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-27

Greasy" Neaie. gardener o. the
worlds champion Reds. loves football
for the fun ne gets out Of f. and
baseball for the kala he gets CUT o. t.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-27
Sculling Champion
Loses His Title

Putney. Eng. Oct 21-Alfred tel-
ton. OF Australia. today defeated Aln-
go Rerrv. for many years sculling
champion. for the scullng CHAMPION
ship Of the world
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-27

Bulbs. Hyacinths. Tulips. Narcissus.
FL Paso seed co. Phone 563.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-27
WICHITA GETs TEAM.

:. The Waco franchise OF the 4
. Texas league. transferred by I
. DOC White TO Wichita Falls. 4
= will be held en- the name OF 4
. Walter slam. former first hass-
= man and manager In the -sXas I
. circuit Salm already has 4
. started in on plans for orEani-
. ration OF the club at Wichita
Q Fails. II viii be incorporated (
. for $4,000 and viii acquire
. possession Of tract Of 20 4
. acres just outside the business 4
@ district upon which a baseball Z
. plant VIII be built
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-27
It may not be troubling you
during the warm weather,
butitis stiilin your blood.

Catarrh IS not only a disgusting
disease but IS dangerous one. and
you should never let up in your ef-
forts 20 get st out Of your system un-
10 sou have done % thoroughly. Get
I'D &C e. whatever it costs you IN
-roulie and money
lIid weather VIII aid the treat
nent and this Re an excellent time
20 thoroughly cleanse the blood az
die germs Of Catarrh and be for
ever rid of the troublesome sprays
and douches that can only relieve
rou for TIE time.
s. $. S. is a purely vegetable blood
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-10-27

FIGHT THAT SPOILED KAUFMANN.
Philadelphia Jack O'Brien knocked
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-17
MAN WANTED FOR MURDER GIVES UP
Will Rochester, Charged With Killing J. w. Teer,
 Surrenders to Sheriff

William Rochester, charged with the murder of J. w. Teer of Mineral Springs, voluntarily surrendered himself to the sheriff at the courthouse here yesterday. He said that he didn't think that there was any chance for his escape, so he gave himself up. He is 25 years old
 The crime for which the officials have heen searching for Rochester happened at Watson. near Mineral Springs, and the charge of murder followed the decision of the coroner that it was unjustifiable ho- micide
 The quarrel of Rochester and Teer is supposed to have been the result of meeting of the two several days ago when Rochester accused Teer of stating that he was illegally selling liquor. according to statements made by witnesses at the inquest hearing.
 Mrs. Teer stated that she tried to pre- vent Rochester from killing her husband. but he brought his ,22 caliber rifle down on her breaking her wrist, and he imme- diately shot Teer in the back from distance of about 65 yards.
 Teer was about 55 years old and leaves wife and children. Rochester is a mar red man also.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-17
Local Firm to Build Concrete Bridges in
 Arkansas Counties

J. H. Scruggs, president of the Scruggs Construction company of this city, states that his company has Just been awarded a contract by the state of Arkansas for the construction Of $3o0,000 worth of reinforced concrete bridges, which are to be built in Mon- roe. Lonoke and Prairie counties. Ar kansas. This contract covers all bridges needed on the Little Rock and Memphis highway. which forms part of the Bankhead highway through Ar kansas.
 The actual construction of inc bridges has begun, states MT. ScrugEs and over 400 men are at work in Monroe and Prairie counties. The bridges themselves are to be built of reinforced concrete, constructed on plans devised by the Scruggs Con struction company and which was partially the cause of the awarding of the contract to that company. The contract calls for a total of 30 bridges 23 in Monroe, four in Prairie and three in Lonoke counties.
 The contract stipulates that the bridges shall be finished by January 3. 1920, and will vary from 150 to 500 fest in length.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-17
MEETING OF FIRST,
 CHAMBER GROUP Many Suggestions Offered for Chamber of Com
 merce Activities

H. M. Gassman, chairman, presided at the meeting of 35 members of the Cham Der of Commerce, constituting a group, at Il o'clock yesterday morning. The meeting was the first since the reorgani- zation of the Chamber of Commerce for this group.
 Suggestions for the benefit of the cham Der of Birmingham was the purpose of the assembly. Among other things for the chambert to look into were revision of the present license schedule. a system of assessing taxes different to the one now used, the erection of the proposed auditorium, improvement in transporta- ton and putting Birmingham on the War rior.
 The letter requesting the presence of the members of the group at the meeting asked each to bring a suggestion for the Chamber of Commerce and one about what should be done in each mans par ticular business by the chamber. Similar meetings are to be held hereafter by all the groups of the Chamber of Commerce. which Is stressing service by every mem- her
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-06-17
MANY RESERVATIONS MADE FOR SUPPER
Local Suffragists to Hold Ratification Supper at the
 Civic Association Rooms

Many reservations for the ratification supper to be given Thursday evening at o'clock at the Civic association cafe by Birmingham suffragists, hase been made. and it Is expected that this will be one or the largest affairs of the kind ever gwen by the organization
 Miss Mary Parke London, city chair man, and Mrs. H. F. Pearce, county chairman. are making extensive arrange ments, and Mrs. c. IT. Ohme has been appointed chairman of the committee on entertainment. Miss Dairy Rowley will have charge of the music, and Mrs. w. D. Nesbitt the decorations
 Mrs. Solon Jacobs, state chairman. and Mrs. John D. McNeel chairman of the committee on the ratification of the suf- frage amendment, will deliver short talks. while several out -of-town speakers will alos appear on the programme
 large number of prominent men have made reservations according to reports. and 1t is expected that one-half of the guests on this occasion will be men. The dinner will cost sl, and reservations should be made with Mrs. T. P. Byrnes immediately, as the plates are limited to 150