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The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1919-05-03

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The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1919-05-03
Rain bv x-R.v.

An Australian inventor has patented
q method for producing rain by rails
ing large X-ray bulbs By balloons into
higher strata Of air that are iIled with
moisture.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1919-05-03
You Nay Net se,Iev, n. by,-

II statistics could be complied show
ing the number Of men who have a
Sudden and sneaking impulse to set
the house On IRE when the cleaning
season approaches. the world would
stand acknowledgements Star.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1919-05-03
s.aIns Of pho.e. Af..r FIxIna

stains OF Phoeoe After Fixing
The brown or yellow stains which
are sometimes found on photographic
prints after being taken ont Of the
fixing bath can be prevented by mix
ing q tablespoonful Of vinegar In the
water In which the prints are washed
after being developed.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1919-05-03
Forecsst of tbe Future

II win be great day when wire
less telephony Is 20 perfected that q
man can have receiver IN his hat
and Be managed By. his wife an the
time.-chicago News
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-Ah Amt pussonaily' quainted wiz
dis var eootie," remarked Shinbone,
but All reckon he amt nufin' mo- dan
q sartin onmentionabIe insec' wiv er
military trainIn'. Boston Transcript
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1919-05-03
cou,ln am s.v,.

when man thinks he has LEFT his
watch At home and takes Il ont OF his
pocket to see II he has time TO 90 back
for II. ! should call that man abseat-
minded
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1919-05-03

The word magnet" Is derived from
the name Of the city Of Mognezia, IN
Asia Minor. where the properties Of
the loadstone are said TO have been
discovered -
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1919-05-03
The Sayings Of shlnboo.

sh~ oeyh'ms W O'tu8ouG,
-Ah done heard Brudder Jones pray
In las night TO be delivered frum his
'upsettin' sins.'" remarked Shinbone,
.,an' An reckon he mug hab referred
10 de sin Of NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Tran
script
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1919-05-03
keeninn TMine

Instead Of making a ball Of Irvine,
roll II on one Of the little wooden
handles such as come on packages and
hang this on hook.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1919-05-03
Where the Folly Lies.

II Is hardly ever foolish to do
thing because we want to do It. The
folly lies In doing a thing because
other people think we ought to want
70 do Il. and we do not
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1919-05-03

Write to the mind and heart snd let
the ear CLEAN after what II can
Bailey. Z.
The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1919-05-03
optImlstie rhoucht.

Heaven does not speak; how, then.
can 4 bestow sovereignty on mani
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-31
SPORTOGRAPHY By Crazy,

peared in 20 round bouts at the Polo
club in the heydey OF its career. And
there were others who. although not
titleholders, were once the idols Of
the fans-such men as Kid MOZART
land, Patsy Haley, Sammy Kelly, Pat
sy BrOderick. Billy Rotchford. Billy
Ernst and Johnny Everhardt-names
that will have a strangely familiar
sound 10 the old time boxing bugs.
RING DEBUT OF JIMMY BARRY.
Jimmy Barry defeated Billy We'll
lingtOn in six rounds at Chicago on
this date in 1892 This was memoir
able as the first professional ring bat
tie OF Barry, the Chicago Irishman,
who later became bantamWeIgh
champion OF the world. Jimmy had
had some experience as an amateur
before he started his professional. at
the age OF 81 In 1894 Barry defeated
Jimmy German at New Orleans and
Casper Leon at Lemont, Ill. and was
recognized as bantam chief George
Dixon having outgrOwn that division.
Barry defended his title against all
comers until 1888, when he retired IN
defeated. Jimmy. Jack McAuliffe and
Nike Donovan were the only modern
boxers 10 quit the ring and relinquish
their titles without being defeated
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-31
CLOSE SOCCER
CAME At BAILEY
Selected Team Defeat Boys
of Low Fifth In Thurs
davis Contest.

Interest in soccer ball which has
been running high for several weeks
at Bailey school eliminated Thursday
afternoon in a game between the team
OF boys from the low fifth grade. who
have made quite a record in Bailey
school intergrade contests. and a team
selected from the low fourth, high
fourth and high third. the latter team
winning by a score Of 20.
An indicated by the score the game
was extremely close. The tension
reached by the youthful rooters Of the
two juvenile teams is said by adult
witnesses to have been equal in in
tensity 10 Bliss and high school root
ing organizations.
Members Of the winning team:
Martin Falomir. captain: Horace
Broaddus. IT., Horace Dean Beaver.
Robert Johnson, Francisco Gohdan.
Delman Glade. Theodore Ketchersid.
Avelino De Latorre, Dan Sheffield,
Benjamin r Artiz, Andreas Guervia.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-31
ERNIE THINKS JOE CANS At BEST
WAS BETTER BOXER THAN BENNY

TIE nearest thing TO Joe Cans. in
1 the opinion OF Frank Erne. IS
Benny Leonard. their successor as
worlds lightweight champion. Com
bining a knockout in the right hand
and a dazzling left paw, added TO
which is generalship. makes Leonard
a second edition Of one OF a select few
or the greatest fighters in ring his
tory. some fans even have asserted
since the day after Leonard dethroned
Freddie Welsh that Benny is a better
fighter than Cans was IN his hevday.
Erne lost his title TO Cans. He
knows what n wonderful man the
elOnEated negro was. Erne has
seen Leonard in most Of his I'm
nOrtanf bouts. He believes the
time f. far off when Benny viii
be forced TO reIlnquish his title.
But he can't make himself think
that the present day champion q
nearly a. good a. his predeces-
sor.
Erne is a stock broker When he
isn't selling stocks he can be found
playing golf at Pelham The great
est lightweight Of the present day IS
Leonard and he viii continue as such
as long as he wishes" said Erne. 4
like Benny's style Of boxing He Is a
corkinE general in the ring He has
the knack OF shooting over the right
without wasting any strength. He par
ries with the left and when he sees his
opponent looking askance he drives
home the telling Wallop.
What is the difference between
Cans and Leonard Joe was a better
general than Benny is. but they
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-31
CITY LEAGUE
TEAMS READY
FOR OPENING
Two Games Scheduled For
Saturday Night; Teams
Appear Well Matched.
OTHER PLAYERS
WANT IN GAME

THE ". G. Walk and Shelton-Psyne
1 basketball teams will meet in the
opening Of the City league basketball
association at the Y. NJ C. A. sym
nasium Saturday night at 8 o'clock.
At $50 o'clock the high school Tigers
viii play the all Mexican five. The
opening games were decided by lot
BY director A. L Holm. the names Of
walk team being first drawn from the
hat that OF shelton-Payne second.
leaving the remaining two teams for
the second game.
From what may be CLEANED from
practice games and from the records
Of players. all OF whom are well
known 20 local basketball fans. It ap-
pears lnar all -FOUR teams are not only
strong. but to evenly matched IS 10
bring out number Of good contests
On the Walk team are J. p Martin.
O. klink. p CordOva, A Porter, w
IcFsy. p Carson. T. Gleason Shell
ton-Payne lineup T. Ross, F. Lucas.
n Silbernerg, F. Broaddus J. March
A TatlIm. l. Robertson The all Mex
lean players have not as yet an
nounced their final lineup. but the
fact that Soto, Concha. Rangel and
Gomez viii be members sufficiently
Foucles Tor a speedy team The hi
Tigers VIII play Ponsford, Booth.
Williams. Springer, Urueta. Bloom
berg, Barron. Putnam, Talbot
A number OF crack players not in I
cluded IN the above teams are anxious /
10 get q berth on some team intend /
ing TO enter the city league. among
them being W Hunter. D. Fuller. +. /
j. Mccormick. L. Wren. r I
CarberrT- II IS probable that most Of ]
these players VIII be members Of the
Lone Star team.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-31

edged the greatest athletic author
itv OF his day. characterized jim
ThOrpe's performance IN lnaL mem
or1bIe set OF games as the most
striking Of his entire career as an
official From an ordinary aqmirer
OF the Indian athlete the olympic
chairman was converted into Wor-
shipper From that day until MS
death robbed the athletic world OF
its staunchest supporter James sui
Iivan maintained that the Carlisle
Indian was the greatest all around
athlete OF all time
Praised by sullivan.
He is uuQuestlonaoly the great
est athlete that ever lived. declared
sullivan a few weeks before he died
None OF the strong men Of history
could have competed with MIN sue
cessfuIIv. They had greater strength.
we may infer. but they lacked MS
speed. his agility. his skill A won
der. a marvel is the only way to de-
scribe him"
track and field stars ever developed.
Jim Thorpe has the added distinction
OF being one Of the most accom-
nTfehed grfdirOn warriors IN the his
tory Of American football His sen
sational work as star back on Pop
Warmers Carlisle Indian eleven
SQUAD Of redskins that asked no ODDS
OF anyone in football earned him
the reputation Of an All-American
Like in his track and field work,
Thorpe excelled in an angles Of the
Eridiron game He won the distinc-
ton OF beating Harvard university
BY kicking four goals from a field,
a feat that was a record IN football
at the time he accomplished It.
Football Feafs nequalled.
As an open field runner forward
Dasser. line pluuger or defensive
PLAYER. Pop Warmers pupil was in
= class by himself Many rivals have
aspired to equal his accomp lishmeuts
on the gridiron without success Zach
attempt adds glory 10 Thorpe's per
formauces-
McGraW Keeps jim.
Much has been said as 70 Jims
ability as q baseball player. Some
diamond authorities maintain that he
VIII never become real star at the
national pastime- His weakness in
hitting a curve bail cost him anr
hope he may have had 70 prove a
second Y Cobb However the fact
that John J. McGraw. the Giants
manager. has seen fit 20 keep him
on the paw Toll for more than five
years should make answer as 10 hts
qualifications on the diamond III
he was a bust at baseball. as many
would have the fans imagine. the
Giant leader would not lose any tins
IN giving him his walSinE papers.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-31
.MATHEWSON MAY
MANAGE GIANTS
Matty Fails To Answer
Herrmann's Wire; Close
Friend of McGraW.

New York Jan. 51.-Christy Mathew
son, may become manager Of the New
York Giants. according TO reports in
well informed baseball circles here to-
day. While official confirmation OF
the report IS not obtainable the fact
that Pat Moran yesterday signed a
contract to succeed Mathewson as
manager Of the Cincinnati Reds IS re-
garded as significant
Mathewson. who IS in France as a
captain in the chemical service Of the
United States army, failed to answer
cablegram from president Herr
mann. OF the Cincinnati club concern
ing a renewal OF his contract John j.
McGraw. who recently acquired part
ownership OF the Giants, is reported
10 be anxious 10 relinquish the bur
dens OF active field management. Nc
Graw and Nathewson have been close
friends for years.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-31
MT. SINAI AND
SEVENTH PUT
ON FAST CAME
Temple Five Take Machine
Gunners Into Camp After
Hard Contest.
DOES STAR
BASKET SHOOTING

TEMPLE basketball fans witnessed
1 a clean, fast game at the Mt. Sinai
temple gymnasium when the Mt. Sinai
boys met the machine gun troopers.
Seventh cavalry. Wednesday night, the
Sinai quintet winning. 22-1e
The game was close. as the score
indicates. For the winners. Barron
and A Cohen proved the fastest men.
Barron making Il Of the % points
made by Sinai Andy Cohen covered
the floor in great form For the gun
ners, Snyder put up a star game from
start TO finish Coblentz. FL Paso
high school coach, handled the whistle
in a very capable manner, to the sat
isfaction Of both teams
Lineups-
Mt Sinai. A. Cohen. forward, cen
ter; Barron. D. Cohen. forwards; Rehu.
center; BloOmberg. GrossbIatt. New
stadt, guards
Machine gun troop, Seventh cavalry,
F. r. Young. Snyder, F. Young. guards:
Toll. center; Duffy, Mourke, for
wards.
Officials: Referee. Coblentz. Ell
Paso high school; timekeeper. Gross
blatt+ scorer. ArOnson-
Goals from field. A Cohen 3. Bar
ron z, D. Cohen ]. Snyder 3, Toll 1,
Duffy 2, F. Young 1.
Free throws, Duffy made .. missed
&; Snyder missed 1, BlOomberg missed
L Barron missed 4, D. Cohen l.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-31

division. and the Joseph Downing
UPrince trophy 10 the victor in the
sixth set Sterling trophies are TO
given TO the first. second. third,
fourth fifth and sixth division run
ners up and consolation set winners
An invitation tournament for women
IS scheduled for March 5 to :. the
prizes consisting Of a gold medal for
the best score in the qualifying test
and trophies 10 the winners in each
eight. Conditions in this competition
call for a testing round al IS holes.
with subsequent match play rounds 10
he decided on the morning Of each
day-
March Tourney.
Ninteen prizes are offered in the
contest for the championship OF vo-
lusia, March Il to % These include
gold medal for the best score in the
qualifying round. the presidents
trophy TO the winners Of the first 16,
governors trophy for the second di-
vision winner, secretary's trophy for
the third IS winner. treasurer's tro-
phy for the fourth division winner.
the captains trophy 20 the winner OF
the fifth is. and the club trophy 10
the winner OF the sixth set. Sterling
trophies are offered for first. second,
third. fourth, fifth and sixth divisions,
runners up and consolation division
winners.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-31
MANY TROPHIES FOR WINNERS
At ORMOND BEACH TOURNAMENT

NEW YORK. Feb. That golfers
" who are already there or who are
planning 10 80 TO Ormond Beach IN
Florida. VIII not lack the competitive
phase, Is evidenced by a tournament
schedule received from William Potts,
the professional there. Potts. who is
located at the Apawamis club during
the northern season. has charge OF the
details OF the events. and he writes
that in addition TO the scheduled
tournaments frequent competitions
VIII be held within the next Few
months. February II 70 p are the
dates for the Ormond Beach cham
pionship. which viii consist OF a 80
hole qualifying round. with the final
over the double route in the first di-
vision only All other 16 viii meet at
IS holes
gold medal IS offered for the best
score in the testing circuit, while the
winner OF the championship viii be
awarded the Ostinola trophy. The
Emathla trophy VIII DO given the sec
ond IS winner. the CoachOochee tro-|
ply 70 the third division winner, the
James Orm0nd trophy for the fourth
IS. the John Anderson cup for the fifth
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-31
Pimples and Skin Eruptions
Danger Signs of Bad Blood

flying the system. nothing IS equal TO
it. The action OF S. S. S. is to cleanse
the blood 1t soaks through the sys-
TEN direct to the seat Of the trouble
acting as an antidote to neutrallze the
blood poisons. It revitalizes the red
blood corpuscles, increases the flow so
that the blood can properly perform
its physical work. The dull. sluggish
feeling leaves you-the complexion
clears up. Even long standing cases
respond promptly. But you must take
S. S. S. Drugs and substitutes won't
do Get S. S. S. from your druggist.
II yours is a special case and you need
expert advice. write 20 Medical Ad-
wiser 4ff swift Laborstory, Atlanta.
Ga.-AdU
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-31
THROUGH
SPORTVILLE
. By WILLIAM =. KIRK.
| Message To Mac.

THEY ebb they flow they they
through the We managers
another mans halo Men pe
another bright boss
new, and praise him story song.
The bright light aglow in the
high As leader of he capable
today and when he will quit and call his bit prophet
while
John viii depart Still onward be plugs this
took the back track, and they e
peace times Johnnie writer toastug your
At you've your bu-oU have
glow shaking capable wishing champion
Manager Johnnie McGrawl
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-31

HARRY SALLEE, the Giants veteran
1 1 southpaw. who announced his re-
tirement from the game at the close
Of the last campaign. finished his long
career with an excellent fielding rec
ord. for he has not made an error in
championship game since 1915. Ac-
cording to the official fielding aver
ages OF the National league for 1918.
Issued some time ago, Sallee. in IS
games, made nine putouts and % as
sists. without a foozle TO his record; in
1917 he made four putouts and IS as
sists in 81 games without slipping Up
once, and in 1916 he played 81 error
less games. in which he made five
putouts and rs assists. Therefore. over
a stretch OF three campaigns. in which
he took part in IS games. he made IS
putouts and 102 assists, a total Of 120
chances, and kept his slate clean
Connie Mack IS proud OF his latest
acquisition Of pitching talent from
Ursinus. A few years ago Jing John
son broke into the Athletic from the
same institution Of learning. Now
Robert Longacle. Ursinus pitching star
in 1917, IS going TO have trial with
the Mackmen- LonEacre is a six foot
er who has had some professional eX-
perience in the Texas and Western
league He was recently mustered out
Of the service At Camp Greenleaf last
summer he was the star twirler. Jing
Johnson, who IS now in the navy, viii
also be back with the Athletics this
coming season
FAMOUS BOXING CLUB.
One Of the oldest and most famous
of boxing clubs in New York was the
New Polo Athletic association. which
was opened 20 years ago tonight The
New Polo, the scene Of many great
fistic battles, was Incorporated in 1898.
Its exhibitions OF the manly art used
to be staged in a clubhouse near the
Polo Grounds, but this was destroyed
by fire five years after the opening. I
and the club removed 70 a building at
the corner OF Park avenue and 18TH I
street Its glories are now Of the past. /
1t IS like resurecing the dead 10
some Of the star boxers who I
have fought at the Polo club. Some Of {
them are dead. and many Of them are
all but forgotten. such being the tenn /
pOrary nature Of fame. Ike Weir. the 7
Belfast Spider. first Qusensberry 4
featherweiE ht champion OF the world. j
now dead, displayed his proWess be- /
fore Polo audiences So did George
Dixon, the little negro boy who was I
the greatest Of all the feathers, now. :
too. numbered among the missing. Joe !
Cans, the old master, also dead. de- /
lighted Polo crowds with his science (
and skill Frank Erne, the little Swiss. /
and Kid Lavigne, both lightweight /
champions; Terrible Terry McGovern. /
Billy Smith. once weller l
weight champion; Dave and spike" /
now almost forgotten members OF the /
Sullivan clan. and once famous Marty /
McCue, were among those who ap- 1
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-31

fought almost alike Benny sometimes
viii miss with the riEht- but never
did II he started with Il 70 finish
you you might as well take the rop.
Joe was a wicked punisher- He could
tie you Up in knots and then practical
II announce just in what round he was
going 10 finish you Joe fought 20 and
% round affairs as often as Benny has
engaged in the shorter routes Believe
me. a fight IS toughest in the last five
rounds OF the 20 and 25-"
Erne has great admiration for the
curve Leonard puts on his delivery
That is the difference with him and
Dundee The latter shoots straight.
while the champion can cuff an op-
pOneut with either hand
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-31
RICHARD MAKES
ONE CONDITION

Fort Worth. Texas. Jan. 5O.-Tex
Richard. boxing promoter. who was
here last night. en- route TO the
Ranger oil field. where he has some
holdings, announced hat he wanted
70 arrange with Jack Dempsey to
meet Jess Willard. providing Demp-
sey sustains no Injuries between now
and next July. when the worlds cham
pionship bout is TO be staged
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-31

MANY athletes have laid claim to the
IHl title OF all around champion
Quite a few have made records that
have supported their contentious to
a degree where much thinking and
figuring must be done before the
premier athlete OF the world can be
named. 4. c. Kraenziein, Johnny
Garreus. Martin Sheridan Avery
Brundage. Howard Berry. Alma Rich
ards, E. C. Thomson. Johnny Brede-
mus. Tom Kiely and Jim Thorpe all
have their supporters However, II
is 70 the last named that the ma
iority Of experts agree belongs the
honors-
He was the first athlete to win
both the pentntbIon and death
lon events at an Olympic meet.
The commanding way in which
he disposed OF the hopes Of some
Of the greatest all-arOund stars
OF all time ut the Stockholm
games caused all authorities to
recognize in him the greatest all
around performer ever developed.
It might be recorded here that in
defeating a well balanced field Of
rivals Jim Thorpe established not
only a record for successive wins.
but he totalied a greater number OF
points for all around proficiency
than was ever before rolled up In
the decathlon event. out OF a possible
10000 points. this american cham
nion totalled S412-
Made Record High Score.
Il was an undreamed OF score His
nearest competitor was 700 points
behind him. the next 1000 10 the bad.
II was some record for any athlete
10 make. especially one that was 1T
tie thought OF as m al-round cham
p5ou before the start OF the event
The peutathlon comprises five
events-the running broad jump.
throwing the iavelin. 200meter run.
throwing the discus and the 1900
meter run. Only an athlete VINO is
developed in an all-around way can
possibly expect 10 keep his head
above water when competing against
a squad of capable opponents in such
a strenuous test
Jim Thorpe set a new record
for alI-around efficiency against
the pick Of the world when he
won for Uncle SANS representa-
tlves ut Stockholm in 1912. II
was acknowledged by al who
witnessed the event 10 be the
most Impressive victory Of the
entire Olympic meet.
The late jim F. Sullivan acknowl-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-01-31
''Y" Leaders Hold
Monthly Banquet

Wednesday night at the 7. N. C. A.
the Leaders Corps held their monthly
initiation and banquet C. Cook re-
ceiving the raps. bumps and rituals
tic mysteries administered by the
Leaders on taking a new member
Following the work a banquet was
held at which W. Sanford. president
ent were c. Cook. p. Haley. II. Logan.
s. Middleton, r. Martin, H Bryan. r.
LorenZ Y. Heyman, P. COrdoTa, 7.
Gleason