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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-29
Boxers of Today Are More Thrifty
Lot Than Those of The Olden Days,
Willard Could Buy Out Whole Bunch

when no died. Jeffries is In no
need OF benefit, bUi ha belongs
To the modern school OF boxers. aS
does Tommy Burns who has a
flourishing clothing business and
much real estate In Calgary.
Poor little Tommy McGovern
made Torture In tho biff game.
but spent IL as soon an he got It,
ana lost his physical and mental
vigor IN the spending. A few years
before his death. fearing that his
mind was falling. he applied for
admission to a Lone Island hos
pital for the insane Mc0overn's
successor as featherwoight cham.
plon, Young Corbett, was a prom
inent figure on tho Great White
way while his money lasted, but
later he had TO make a living ~
teaching the game In which he
once oXcellcd. George Mcradden,
George Dawson. Joe Choynski and
a number Of other once prominent
boxers alko took to teaching the
manly art after their ring days
were over, Kid Mccoy was one
OF the greatest spenderr OF them
all. but he has managed 10 keep
his hoad welt, above water and at
latest reports was living in q nifty
little cottage on the Riviera. in
France.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-29
SUNNY SKIES FOR
LEAGUE OPENING
Weather Man Predicts Fair
Day for Tomorrow's
Festivities.
OMAHA WILL MEET OILERS
Parade Will Precede Game,
lnaugurating Western
Baseball Here.

CIUC >GO, April :s,--nulcs pro-
hibiiing the spit hall" The
"cmcry ball" aud other freak
pitching deliveries, viii he strict
this season, President A. u. Tier
nry announced tonight after
conference with his STAFF Of nm-
pircs.
President Tcnrney left Chicago
for Oklahoma CITY. Ia attend the
opening game ~ the season
Wednesday.
The umpirinR STAFF is composed
of ". =. spike" shannon. Con
Daily and Mike Jacobs. veterans Of
the league; "Ducky" Holmes, n
member Of the American associa-
ton staff last season. and Larry
shany Of Buffalo. New York, of
the international league.
shannon will officiate nt the
opening game nj Oklahoma City:
DAILY at Tulsn, shafiy and Jacobs
st Wichita. and Holmes at Joplin.
After dIshlng out miserable as
sortment OF weather for tho last
several days, tho weather man last
night promised 10 ease up today so
that Spencer Abbott could give his
oilers a good workout this after
noon in preparation for the inaug-
urauns OF Western league baseball
In Tulsa tomorrow, For the big day
sunny skies and summer breexes are
promised
Ambitious plans originally per-
fected TO celebrate the event may be
somewhat ourtailed because OF the
Victory loan drive ana the home
coming OF the Tulsa ambulanccrs
>aier An the week. Il has been pro-
poseh that a half holiday should be
declared In celebration OF the COM
ing OF Western league baseball to
Tulsa. This half holiday may be re-
duced TO the period of time between
3 and q o'clock, because OF the pre-
vious promise that a half holiday
would be proclaimed when the
ambulancors return and they are OK
pected TO be here Friday or sstur-
day OF this week.
Regardless OF the official holiday,
Tulsa baseball fans have made up
their minds that they will celebrate
anyway. A parade headed by the
shriner band will traverse tho down.
town streets. winding up at Nc
Nulty park.
Those who desire to enter this pa
rade are urged to call President Alb
bott or Secretary Al Wise At the
baseball park. telephone ss36, at the
earliest possible moment
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-29
EIGHTEEN YEARS SINCE
M'ClELlAhO TOOK COUNT

Dave Sullivan Knocked out Jack
McClellnnd in the goth round at
Louisville. Ky. 10 year. ago today.
April 20. 1901. That was the last
important victory OF the scrappy
Irishman from Cork. who had
earlier held the feathcrweight cham
pionship for a brief period. Louis
Vile, the scene OF his victory ovcr
McClelland. was a vale of defeat a
fow months later, when Kid Broad,
the Cornish gladiator, defeated him
In eb rounds. Dave fought Broad at
Fort Eric n few weeks later and got
a draw in 20 rounds He then went
back 60 the KentIcNy metropolis in
1902 and took whipping from
Terry McGovern. He defeated
Austin Rice and Jimmy Briggs In
1908. and the following year was
matched with Young Corbett In San
Francisco. The Denyerite won the
declslon. Charley Neary outclassed
Dave In Milwaukee shortly after
wards and Hid Hermann put tho
finishing thouches on the frishman's .
ring career when he defeated him at
Hot Springs In 1905
Jack McClolland fought for over
10 years and was knocked out only
twice. Oscar Gardner putting him
TO sleep few years before Dave
landed the sleep punch at Louisville
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-29
Engineers Death Squad
Wearing Many Medals
Home From OUerseds

NEW YORK, April 2s,-Most Of
tho men OF the ll7th eng nocrs
who came into port today on board
tho transport Pueblo were recruit
ed from North and South Caro-
lima and were commanded by Col
John NJ johnson. Of Marion. S. c.
A mum ber OF the officers and men
wore the croix de guerre. and
many others, It was said, had heen
recommended for the d, S G,
II WAS the il7th that built the
bridge across the river Ourcq.
over which the l65th regiment
(69th New York national guard
crossed for tho famous action Of
July 2s, 1918.
Toward the close OF the war tho
engineer under Colonel johnson,
IL was sad, were nlcknam.d tank
orderlles' and the death squad
because Of tho extremely hazard
Gus nature Of the duty my we're
called upon TO perform, that Of ad-
vancinS before the tanks and. un-
der fire. cutting birbed wire on
tanglemouts and other lmpedi-
ments placed hy the enemy Lieut..
Don B Morrow, NJ oklahoma city,
okla. in comand Of ono OF these
advanced dctachmcnt8, came
through unsca thcd after many eN-
citing experiences In the Argonne
forest and at St MlhieL.
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Income tax figures show that
Uncle sam has collected quiet
neat little wad OF kaio from tho
boxing fraternity. Hcnnio Leonard,
Jack Dempsey lcts willard and
others all contributed liberally
not alone on what they earned
but also on such real estate and
other property hs they possess
and which Ia taxable. Unlike
most ~ the puHilistA OF the past,
tho boxers OF tho present, as n
class, hang on to their earnings,
which la rs II should be. Tho
old -timers were In the main
bunch OF Wild spenders. about the
only noteworthy exception being
Tom Sharkey. who never parted
with a nickel without giving the
matter careful consideration.
Jack Dempsey. tho great Non
pareil" who was one OF the best
mlddleweights In tho annals OF
the ring and who held the title
or his claHs. died broke. Jack
hcAuliffe parted with most OF his
earnings by playing the ponies,
Bob Ftzsimmons had n little farm
but some years before his death
admitted that he WAS near the end
or his rope. John l., sullivan
made over' a million in the ring
and on the stage. but had little left
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LOS ANGELES POLICE BUSY
SOLVING SHOOTING AFFRAY

Los ANGELES, April 2S.-County
authorities are seeking an eKplana-
ton OF shooting affair at Ocean
Park that ended in the possible fataT
wount1ng OF Mrs Theresa Hoover
and what she said was the suicide
last night OF Louis i. Ramsay,
wealthy mmberman, formerly OF
Lake Charles, La.
According to the Officers, Ram
say had been a frequent caller at
the Ocean Park residence OF Miss NJ.
n. Coles, for whom Mrs. Hoover
acted as housekeeper. and who has
been missing since last Wednesday.
Ramsay In said to have called at the
Coles home last Thursday and 10
have searched the house for Miss
Coles. He fired revolver shot
through the bathroom DOOR which
was locked, striking Mrs. Hoover,
who was bathing In the breast. ac-
cording 10 her story.
He is said sby the woman then to
have carried her TO bed but IN
have denied her medical aid and
food and water while he wandered
about the house. sleeping little un-
III Sunday night Then the tcle-
phone rang and Ramsay, presum-
ably. according 10 the officers, be
Nevcd the police had learned OF his
having shot Mrs Hoover and had
come TO arrest him He went into a
room and shot himself through the
head She then crawled 10 the front
! door and asked passershy 10 call the
| police Mrs Hoover * not expected
20 recover.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-29
The Races
LEXINGTON RESULTS.

First race. six furlongs: Billie u
tHamilton), first Kate Adams
tRoblnson). second, Big Smoke
Connolly. third. Time. i.i3 2-5.
Second race. four furlongs: Best
Pal tGentry). first; splcohush O.
Morys). second. Luke Dillon CHan-
ovcr), third. Time, As.
Third race. siN furlongs: Legotal
tRobinson) first. Linden (Howard) d.
second; Mormon (Poole). third.
Time, ll3 l-5.
Fourth race. mile and 10 yards:
Viva America tNan Dusen), first.
Midway (Thurber). second Ameri-
can Ace tRobinson), third. Time,
/ ~ As
Fifth race. six furlongs; Trusty
tRobineonD, first; Lively Connolly,
second Kama toJhnson). third,
Time, l,l4l-5.
sixth race. -four furlongs: Frlz
Connolly, first; Peace Pennant
&C., Howard, second: by Golly
tGentry). third. Time, 40 Is.
Seventh race. mile and sixteenth.
Redland (RobInson). first. Hondo
Davis, second: Frank Monroe
swartz). third. Time. l.is 3-5.
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LEONARD KNOCKS OUT
RITCHIE IN EIGHTH
Former Champion on Ropes when
Referee Intcrvcncs--Champion
Loses Ono Round.

NEWARK. n. J., April 2s,---Wlllic
Richie. OF San Francisco. was saved
from u knockouT at the hands OF
Benny Leonard. lightweight cham
plon. 40 seconds before tho end OF
the eighth and final round OF bout
here tonight Richie was on the
ropes when the match was stopped.
Leonard received credit for a tech
meal knockout
Ritohis fought gnmely throughout
the contest, which was fast all the
way. Leonard noorod him III the sec
ond round and punished him severe
" in the seventh. The men had
agreed to weigh In at g. o'clock al
l42 pounds. but Richie weighed
I3Sia pounds and Leonard i3s. Each
was probably "A pound heavier al
ring time,
Leonard had the better Of every
round with the exception OF the
third. In which Ritchie sent effeo-
stive right hand blows to the body
but went 10 his corner himself with
nose bleeding from hard right
RitclNS tried TO carry the fighting to
his opponent but when he let up
Leonard kept right after him.
Leonard sent Ritchie down for n
count OF nine in the second with a
right uppercut Three seconds after
he rose the bell rang. ending the
round.
In the fourth Leonard landed sew
eral hard lefts and Richie appeared
all in, hut came back In the fifth,
trying 10 force the pace.
Leopard took the oppressive In the
sixth and staggered his opponent IN
the seventh when he landed right
Ia the stomach followed with tho
right 10 the Jaw. Leonard sent a
cross right and left but Richie came
back for more.
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the fourteenth. Brennan appeared
to be stronger AS they clashed. The
round was nearly half way done
when Miske launched his supreme
Offensive. Boring in Sn Brennan,
who refused TO give ground. he
slashed and chopped with rights and
lefs, completely bewlldering his OPP
ponent and having him groRgy, Once
during the heat OF tho lombard
ment Brennan ducked vicious
swing and planted hgd left to
Miske's Jaw Brennan displayed re-
markablc absorbent powers to be
able To weather the storm.
There was little clean punching in
the final session, both being cx-
hausttd by the previous inning.
A large crowd turned out for the
scrap.
Britt Sims won the SENT windup
In tho second round. registering a
clean Knockout against Xii Everest.
Young Courtney gained the de-
cision over Sparks in six-round
preliminary,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-29

The cleanest knockout ever
scored was that of Uncle sam
over the kaiser" Rabbi Menkcs
told the boxing fans who witnessed
the card at Convention hall last
night
The statement meant much, as
the rabbi was lifted into the ring
and introduced Just after Britt
Sims had Noored Battling Ev-
arett with a clean punch to the
jaw.
The rabbi had. never seen 2 hoNf
Ing match before and hc was an
interested spectator throughout
Inc three bouts To him il typi-
fled tho spirit Of America In the
war, he said
"You men have chance 10
show what kind NJ sportsmcn YOU
arc" ne told the fren2ied fans
"You like 10 back winner ana
YOU have a chance TO put your
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-29
seTnnlh Rnoc. Milo snd 7o Yard.
WEST TULSA SEEKS NEW
CEMETERY AT RED FORK

A meeting OF the West Side I'm
provement association was held last
night In West Tulsa. r a. Singler
president Of the association, presided
and there wcre SIS members present
Ice Danial OF Tulsa made the ad-
dress of the evening on The Manner
and Means OF Obtaining Improve
ments"
During the session a committee
was appointed to take charge of the
matter OF obtaining n cemetery at
Rcd Fork. This committee Will mcci
with SIMILAR one from Red Fork
| The attempt TO secure an express
office in West Tulsa was considered
| and an effort is 70 he made n
I facilitate the securing OF telephone
| extensions also.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-29
Kilbane Must Reduce
Weight to Hold Title

Featherweight Champion Johnny
Kilbans. who returned to the ring
a few months ago. is no longer
technically considered within his
class. As he is overweight Johnny
Mahonei. who fought kilbane re-
Gently ht Philadelphia, was not
forced TO make 1922 pounds ringside,
which is sufficient proof that killy
weighs more than that himself. He
fore Kilhane went into retirement he
always insisted upon making his op-
ponents weigh in under the feather
weight limit although he himself
could come in at ca%hweighs
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-29
CUMBERLAND GETS FIGHT
If GOVERNOR IS WILLING

NEW YORK. April 2S.-Tex
Rickard, fresh from a trip to Cum
berand. Md. will await the decision
OF GOV. Harrington OF Maryland. be-
fore naming the site OF the willard -
Dempsey bout he let 1t be known
today.
Maryland's chief executive has
promised to hand down a decision
regarding the staging OF the bout at
Cumberland some time during the
day and II Is believed that Rickard
may choose that city II assured there
will he no Interference with the
bout
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-29
YANkS CHANkE LUCK;
! DEFEAT PHILADELPHIA
Twelve Innings for First
Victory OF Season.
S0X NOSE OUT SENATORS
Bunch Hits on Walter johnson I'm
Pair Of Innings--Two
Games Rained out.

NEW YORK. April ss-Ncw York won
it's first game Of the season hero today de-.
festinE Philadelphia IN l2 innings by a
score Of 2 to .
II WAS the third straight extra inning
game played by PhilAdeiphia since the open
ing OF the season.
Tho hitting OF wick = New York young
,ter. turnel the tide for New York Pitcher
Perry struck out five time
The srnfe9
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New Yort .-.-......0O. 0lo o2o-5
Boston ................D0 900 100 OOJ--i
summary Runs--Burns, Chase Limmer
man. hcCArty. Csssy. Kelly lierEoE, smith
Miller Brroru--Cnussy, Smith t2l, hsran.
Vile "a Iwo-bAse hii Burns Three haso
hit--BurnE Stolen hAsek chase. boyle,
Burns Double plays Zimmerman 20
Doyle 70 Chase Wilson tn MAranv'Iir Bases
on hAl.s--OH CAusey, 4 on Rudoiph. ,
struek out-By Csuscy. Q BY Rudolph, g.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-29

HEGSTNGFORS. Finland, Satur.
day. April 2G.-The bolshevik com.
missioner for the interior at Petro-
grad ordered the sale at auction last
week OF all the scientific lnstru-
mcnts belonging TO the institute for
public ktudlas
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NEW YORK IS SAVED
BY BURNS SLUGGlNG
Giant LcftficldeT Registcrp Single,
Double. and Three Baxgcr
In Five Tripp,

PHILADELPHIA. April 7s-Brooklyn
70 victory over PhilAdslpbis in the opsr
ing gsms of tho series Tho visitors
elinehed the contest In the fret inning by
three runs on hard hitting
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Chicago at Detroit.
Cleveland at St Louis.
Philadelphia at New York.
Boston at Washington.
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Teras League.
GAMES TODAY.
National IeaEuc.

81. Louis at Chicago.
Pittsburgh at Cincinnati
New York at Boston.
Brooklyn at Philadelphia
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Swiss Recognize Cscchs.

RERNE, Friday. April 25.-The
Swiss federal council officially recog
nized the Czecho- -Slovak republic to-
day.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-29

Dallas Shreveport rain.
Fort Worth Waco; rain.
Galveston s, San Antonio ..
Beaumont 7, Houston 2.
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RESULTS YESTERDAY,


New York 5. Boston 4.
Brooklyn 10, Philadelphia 1.
81. Douis-Chicago; rain.
Pittsburgh Cincinnati. rain.
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Bunch Hits on johnson.

WASHINGTON. April % Bunchinr hits
of Johnson In two innings BoEtoo beat
Washington. & to 5, here today In the sec
ond game Of the series
The acore
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Memphis 2, ChattAnooga l.
Atlanta 6, Mobile 3
Hitchcock 5. Nashville 0.
New Orleans 4. Birmingham 3.
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Uncle Sam Knockout Champion, Rabbi
Menkes Tells Ring Fans; Likes Game

money on Uncle Sam. He is
winner"
Following the show the rabbi
was asked hoy he liked the fight,
1T was great" he declared. Il
believe that r. Il had gone TO a
finish this Mr. Miske would have
wort II was very interesting.
All OF which goes to show that
the roped arena has an appeal
even to those Of the pulpit.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-29

BOSTON, April IS - -urns made sinrls
= two bagger and a three bAgEer In five
times Al hat and Was largely respontible for
New Yorkt win from Boston, 10 {. today
His catch Of wilson's long drive In the
tghth With three on bases shut off BoSton
runs
arnrn-
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.MAnted in Phocnik. Arrcstcd 'Herc.

Wanted In Phoenix, Arrested Here.
\fom +. Lemons, said 20 be the
man wanted in Phoenix. Ariz. on a
felony charge. was arrested In West
Tulsa Monday Afternoon by w T.
Boasley and ]. +. Burnett, deputy
sheriffs, on Information furnishe d
the sheriffs office several days ago
by John Montgomery, sheriff at
Phoenix
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SCORE BY INNINGS.
philad.iphis .......oIo ooi 600 ooo-a
New York ........ 600 900 O2o O0i--3
Summary; Runs--Burns. witt, vick (2J,
Pipp. Errors--Shsnnon, Burns, DugAn
Two.bsse hits-Witt. Dugan. Thomas. Ruel
Thrce-base hits-ShAnnon, Wick (2), Stolen
basss-Witt, Pipp. Double play-shsnnon
Dursn and Barns. Bases on hslls--oH
Quinn, 2 off Perry, 2 of shswkey, l.
Struck out-By Quinn, 5; by ShAwksy. b :.
BY Perry, l.
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Southern Association.

American Association.
All games postponed. rain.
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summary Runs Olson 90, Mage,
Errors Luderus, Woodw Two base
hitE--Griiiilh Myhrl, Knnaiehr, Callahan,
Williams, CrAvath. Three base hts--drf
fith. Wheat Home run BAIRD Stolen
bases Ptef'er, Olson, Woodward. Doubl.
out--By PrsnderEas. !; by Pieiier. 4
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'Bhtted for Holke In ninth
''bAttrd for Rudolph ln ninth.
lInuE ny TNGIAII
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Philadelphl..

Totals 94l627 8 Total, 80 oar !
'Bsued for PrshderEast In tAseond.
SCORE ny INNINGS
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Philadelphia
Now York

'BAtted for Quinn In eighth
SCORE BY INNINGS.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-08-04
PEOPLE SEEK AND
 GET FREE ADVICE
 ON LAW QUESTIONS

SAN DIEGO, Cal, July 31.-In a report made by P. A. Whitacre, re gently appointed by the San Diego Bar Association as public legal aid, the attorney shows that during the two months the office has been in existence he had received more than 125 calls for advice.
 The office of public defender was established to conform to the provi sions of legacy left by Lieut.. Dewitt c. Mitchell, who died while in the military service of the United States. Lieut. Dewitt c. Mitchell before en- tering the service was an attorney in this city Control of the legacy and disbursement of funds thereby pro vided was left to the San Diego Bar Association.
 Few of the cases submitted to the public defender have been carried to the courts, an amicable settlement having been arranged wherever pos Sible
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-08-04
GOLD COIN CAUSES DEATH BY DROWNING
 OF FORMER OFFICER

HONOLULU, Aug. 1. = Dragged down to his death by the weight of $3,600 in gold coin carried in bags around his chest, the body of been recovered from the bottom of Honolulu harbor. The theory of the police is that the man attempted to swim to the stern of a Japanese lin CT, lying at a pier here, to exchange the money for opium. It is believed the money, which will probably go to the dead mans widow, was fur nished by a ring of Honolulu Chin
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-08-04
DOUGLAS ISLAND NEWS
NO PLACE TO GO

DOUGLAS, Aug. 4.-Douglas is without moving picture show to
 night, the Liberty Theatre being closed while the furniture is being transferred to the Lyric Theatre where Manager Ott will entertain the public in the future. The open
 ing night at the Lyric will be either Tuesday or Wednesday night, depend
 ing upon how soon the house can be gotten in readiness, and an attrac- tive program with Bryant Washburn and Charlie Chaplin has been ar ranged for the opening
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time allowance for 36 months at a monthly hire of $3 per ton dead weigh, payable monthly'in advance. At the end of that period the opera tor may elect to purchase the boat outright at $110 a deadweight ton by payments extending over a period of two years; or may turn it back to the Shipping Board upon a basis causing the Government no loss up- on its $110 per ton purchase price.
 & -
 Foday's News IOday-In Empire.
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COAL WARNING GIVEN

WASHINGTON, Aug. PA warn ing of the danger of coal shortage
 given by c. E. Lesher, an official of the United States Geological Sur vey told the House Committee on Rules that while 50,000,000 tons of antracite were available at this time last year, there is now only 10000 900 tons. The bituminous supply now only 220,000,000 tons, against 294 100000 last year at this time.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-08-04

The merchants who buy large space in which to tell you the news of their stores do not find it neces- on to the customer. Quite the re- verse They find their profits in quick turnovers of stocks, made pos sible by the enlarged volume of sales assured through adequate ad- vertising. The customer pays a smaller per-sale profit to the mer- chant that the merchant could af- ford to accept if his volume of busi- ness were smaller.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-08-04
HIRING OUT VESSELS

NEW YORK, Aug. 2.-The Mar inc News says the plans of the Unit ed States Shipping Board for the sale of Government steamers pro- vide for placing each boat at the disposal of the operator under the "bare boat" form of charter in a
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roday's News rodny-In Empire.
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now be prepared to take better care
 of his customers.
BLACKSMITH AT THE BULLION

DOUGLAS, Aug August Aalto has transferred from the Alaska Ju- neau mine to the Bullion where he is in the blacksmith shop. Carl Holmquist was the former blacksmith at the Bullion.