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Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-16
Local Notes.

Fred Grant spent today in Ottawa,
Mrs. Mary Quick will sell her resi-
dence on Rooth street and Will go to
California to reside with her sister.
Mrs. Thos. Worrell is expected 10
return tonight from Detroit. Mich
where she was called by the illness Of
her daughter, Mrs. Joseph Hudson.
Floyd Simmons and son George of
Springfield, visited here over Sunday
at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Terry
Simmons.
Paul Battles returned to Joliet al
ter a week end visit here at the home
OF his parents, MIR and Mrs. Harry
Battles.
Mr. and Mrs Oliver Malone who
reside in Joliet have returned to this
city where the former has secured
employment.
Dance will be given st Patrick's
night at the Coliseum. Music by the
Johnson orchestra,
Mrs William Bracken spent yester,
day in Ottawa.
Mr., aad Mrs. Joseph Elles and
daughter OF Blue Island are visiting
friends in this city and preparing
their furniture for shipment 10 Blue
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-16
BIG TEN TO PICK
1920 GRID OFFICIALS

Chicago, March l6.-When coaches
OF the big ten football teams meet in
Chicago Saturday to select officials for
the tail games Stage of CHICAGO and
Dr. Williams OF Minnesota, members
of the rules committee, will be asked
to explain more extensively the teN
changes made in the rules at the meet.
ing in New York City last Saturday.
Other matters OF interest to the grid.
iron mentors also will be discussed.
The athletic directors OF the confer
ence colleges will meet Friday Thi
meeting has been called by Phil Bar
teme OF Michigan. but is not known
what ma ters Will be taken up.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-16
Candlen,as Day.

On CantiemGs day the Christmas
decorations are taken down In the
churches, as it is the Feast OF the
Publication or the Presentation of
Christ In the Temple. The term Can.
dlemas is used owing to the prac-
tice of the cary church. when lighted
candles were carried in the procession
in memory OF SimconS words Mt the
presentation OF the infant Savior: ITO
be a light to tighten the Gentilcs."
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-16
CATTLEMEN OBJECT
TO LICENSING PACKERS

WaShir gtoD, March l6 Opposition
to pending legislation for the licens-
ing Of packers and live stock commits
sion men was expressed before the
house agricultural committee today
by delegation OF Colorado cattle
growers, composed Of +. W Ammons
former governor: C. W. Pace of Long
mont and {. W. Swayze of Denver
claiming that federal cont.ol would
harm he producer.
} Mr.. Pace said he was not willing to
entrust his interests as a stOckman
to inexperienced men who would con
troll the packing business and the sale
OF cattle if the bill should become "A
law. He declared that after twenty
i've years experience he had come 20
trus the packers and commission men
implicitly.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-16
Peculiar Drum Fish"

In the Indian ocean is Il curiosity
called the drum fish" which The Isl.
and fishermen of the Seychelles. Amt.
rantes etc, often take with hand lines
and which is highly esteemed as an
article of food it has earned its name
from its habit of making IL booming
noise when pursuing or pursued, in
size aud taste it is not unlike the
cod.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-16
Wanted Blame Properly Placed.

Rosemary, aged four, and her twin
sisters. aged two, We're left In the care
OF a friend who also had three chill
tlrcn of about the same ages. Dur
Ing the afternoon the friend heard
one Of the children in her pantry and.
thinkin. TO brighten the child out OF
the pantry without going In. said: II
hear some one In my pantry" Rose
mary quickly walked over to her ana
SAID: IT'S not any OF Ours; It's one
Ut your own"
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-16
To Breed Rabbits for Their Fur.

An organization known rs the Be
reren club has been formed in Lon
con, England, to breed rabbits foi
their fur. The scheme is bein. run on
cooperative lines.
TIE thu" EeVeren and the Havana
rabbits are The strain which the clut
intends 10 rear. The fur of The blue
HrNe"cu j. Of lavender blue and il
long. 'uStrouN fine and silky. Tina!
color and i lhjcE. fairly long and
in..
II is hoped Ia produce from lheso
rabbits natural furs The color nr which
viii hot fade.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-16
AKRON BOXER BACK
WITH GOOD RECORD

New York, March l6.-Johnny Grit
iiths. welterw eight boxer from AFor
ohio. whose ambition is TO beat JaCk
Rritton, the champion, has returned
from Paris and London with three
knockouts. one decision and II draw
10 his credit
While in Paris Grihltns states that
he Saw great deal OF the French
champ iun, Georges Carpenter. He
is very quick Grilliths said, and ha
got Il punch, in, III IN. opinion, would
not stand a real chance against Jack
Dempsey. If ii comes to a match he.
tween the two | think that Carpenliti
might last six rounds. but that would
he his eN rene limit
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-16
Women Build Roads.

Eive hundred Armenian women en-
pluycd lay the American Red Gross
have built too mile. uf Stuu. roads
ana reconstructed several steel
bridges in this section within the last
-four moa;lS, an Associated Press dis.
patch from Marash. M"Soppramia.
says. The ruids were rebuilt in order
10 incll1taiH transportation " Red
Cross supplies. Their. were no male
laborerS to be employed, So Capt. Ed
ward Bickei uf Seattle. who had charge
of the engineering ork.srngnyed the
women, who We're glad to have en-
ployment of any kind.
Try the Free 'rradar.JnMrNat Want Ads
Journel for Quick tsssiss
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-16
| TIRES

Extra heavy, the kind that DON'T
BLOW OUT and GO TO PIECES.
We save you good, honest real dol
lars. When YOU save dollars you earn
dollars. Don't forget tires are up in
price. but we are selling at the OLD
prices and we are going to continue
selling at old prices for some time,
See us when in need Of supplies
we save you money on everything we
sell Ford radiators, the only klnd
for you to buy. They are 400 per cent
more efficient than regular Ford ra-
diators.
Tire Chains. tire holders, tire Gov
ers, tire tools, spot lights, inner
tubes, the very best. jacks. pumps
tube patching outfits. whistles,
wrenches. fan belts for all cars, Ford
timers, acetylene gas burners carbu-
retors. ammeteres, tire testers, dry
batteries. 40c; Ford shock absorbers,
carbon remover soc; tire dough.
valve filters, wishbones. Ford axles,
Ford springs, pump washers, tire
cross links, horns, piston rings, spark
DluRS, GREASE SuiIS, SPAIN pug anu IS
milton wires, brake shoes for Fords,
cut outs, license brackets, radiator
hose, radiator cement, auxiliary ra-
dius rods.
Rear axle truss rods, valve grind.
ers and many other useful articles
you need We undersell everybody
and are up above the high rents.
Everything guaranteed to be first
quality.
p. S. We mount tires free when
you bring the rims up to us.
Three doors south ottawa Banking
4 Trust Co., and upstairs above the
signs. We prepay all shipments by
express or parcel post. Send us your
orlpr nv mail
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-16
Curious Name Explained.

The Warders of the tower Of London
were first styled heefeaterS In the
reign OF Edward VI The word was
probably derived from the French
buffcter, sisnifyinS literally 80 eat
beef" 1t was used in connection with
the yeomen OF the guard. originating
ut the coronation of Henry VII, In
14SJ.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-16
No Mistake Check.

A California man is the patentee
OF baggage check made in two parts,
which must bee placed together to form
It's number, preventing mistakes
caused rs checks with similar mum.
hcrx.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-16
Daily Thought.

He who irnagines he can do without
the world deceiveS himself much, but
without him IS still more mIstaken.--
La Rochefoucauld.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-16
WALLACE GRAIN MARKETS.
WALLACE GRAIN MARKETS.
Today in the Court House
Of Transactions Business Circuit
County

Mrs, Jane WetZ to Mrs Alice Powell
et al Its 10, II b23 Dana; $500.
Mrs Alice VI Powell ct al to Hattie
\ Ramsey 1t - b23 Dana; S115.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-16

WASHINGTON - The sight OF
Viscount Grey. former British
ambassador to the United States.
Is reported to have been saved by
the skillful diagnosis OF DR.. Will
mer. famous Washington oculist.
Lord Grey was slowly becom-
Ing blind. 1t ia said. when he Wis.,
tied DR.. Wilmer. The physician
believed the trouble arose from
q decgyed tooth. Lord Grey had
the tooth removed aud his sight
10 now improving.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-16
u CATTLE
FARM IMPLEMENTS

Gang pillow; I Sulky pillow; Mower;
Rake; Drag; Tower and Little Boy
Cultivator; Budlong disc: . Wag
ons; s sets of Harness; | Cypress
(24O Egg incuba.od and 100 chick
ems.
TERMS OF SALE-All sums of so
and under. cash. over that amount Il
credit Of 10 months time will be given
on notes with approved security with
out interest if paid when due. If not
SO paid per cent will be charged
from date of sale. per cent discount
for cash on all sums over $40, and no
property to be demoved until settled
for.
P. F. SLINCSBY.
Col Dan Fitzgerald, Auct. 15.2t
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-16
GRAIN QUOTATIONS

Chicago market report furnished hg
G. W. Kirby, manager Slmons, Day
& Co., Room 3l2 Moloney Building
Phone IS
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-16
ST. Patrick s Party.

The ladies of the st. Joseph Catho-
lie church will give card party and
lunch St Patrick night in the Amer.
lean Legion hail
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-16
Edward nayne
Supply Co.

Three doors south of Ottawa Bank
& Trust Co. and upstairs above the
high rents. Look for our signs.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-16
Today's Markets

| ing before noon.
Foreign Exchange.
New York, March l6.-ForeiEn eN
change improved AT the opening today.
Marks Cpened at l.30 cents each OF
$500 OF cent above Yesterday 5
close: demand sterling AT S3.64i. a
gain of four cents; francs At 1912
to the dollar and lire at ts2l 10 the
dollar
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1920-03-16
PUBLIC SALE

Having rented my farm. will sell
at public auction at my residence. 4
miles North of Ottawa and | mile "
OF the Plank road. on
Wednesday, March II, 1920
Commencing at II o'clock sharp
HORSES
head Of horses, consisting of one
black team 8 years old | black horse.
8 years old; black mares. years
Old; | bay horse, 10 years old; bay
colt, coming 3 years old.
Y CATTLE
milk cows in calf; young COW,
fresh by day of sale; 3 young hefers.
9 young steers; 3 young fulllblood
Holstein heifers; young full.blood
Durham bulls.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-13
GAME MAKES A hit
WITH ~. DIRECTORS.
What Do You
Know About Sport?

Today's Questions
What price did the New York
Giants pay for Rube Marquard2
What was the longest worlds
series played before the one last
year,
s-what must be done before a
major league player can be released ?
4-What IS done IN football when a
forward pass Is grounded behind the
slow many games in a set IN
s-Is the crouching start used IN
a race other than a sprint
Who won the recent golf match
between the two star pros. Walter
Hagen and Jim Barnes2
Slow old Is Jack Britton-
s-Could Ad Wolgast stand up IN
der punishment
1O-What difference was there IN
the fielding Of Larry Lajoie and Hans
Wagner
Answers to Yesterdays Questions.
The 1912 Olympic q. S. trap
shooting team included Charles ".
Billings, captain. J. H Henderson
jay Graham. DR.. William F. Glea-
son. Frank Hail. Ralph SPOTS and
Daniel F. Mcmahon
2-The United States won all the
shooting honors In the 1872 Olym-
pic. both trap and rifle
Roger Peckinpauch last year hit
safely in % consecutive games
The white Sox clinched the pen
nant last year on Sept "a when they
beat the St. Louis Browns,
5-The Yankees and Dodgers both
have been doing tueir spring train
ing at Jacksonville, Fla
6-The time limit for selling play
ers IN the American league other than
by the waiver route. Is July J. In the
National league Il IS August j.
Georges Carpenters last fight
before the war was with Kid Jack
son at Bordeaux. July Is. 1914 Car
pentier won,
S-The three leading A. E. F. heavy
weights are Gene Tunney. Bob Mar
tin and Ray Smith
"a free kick in soccer IS made
by kicking the ball in any direction
when IL Is lying on the ground.
10-NO one won the National open
golf championship in 1917. Because
OF the war none was held
These questions viii be an
sWered In tomorroH's Herald
Copyright 1920-Thompson Fea-
ture Service.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-13
SCHOOLS STAGE
ATHLETIC MEET
Grammar Students VIII
Hold Annual Exercises
Friday Afternoon.

Athletic directors Of the city gram
mar schools have completed plans
for the staging Of the annual track
and field meet OF the school athletes
TO be held Friday afternoon in the
High school stadium
Physical director A L Holm OF the
=. NJ c. A Is assisting the school
officers in handling the meet and
will be chief field judge Of the con-
tests He will be assisted by High
school and Mines students and also
a number Of 7. NJ c. A. athletes
who have offered their services as
judges and starters in the official
events. All Of those who feel that
they can spare time Friday afternoon
in assistance 10 the officials are re-
quested 10 call director Holm and
get their names on the list
All Of the city schools VIII par
ticlpate in the meet and the young
athletes have been preparing for the
different events FOR several days
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-13
Minor Leaguers Getting Ready
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Outlook Optimistic For 1920

New York. April 13.-The minor
leagues are getting ready TO open
what promises TO be a banner sea
son.
Slowly but surely the minors are
coming back into their own, though
the process Of reconstructing a num-
Der Of circuits that were shattered
by the world war is necessarily
slow. Angels" must be found here
and there to take over franchises
and in some cases new cities and
towns are being taken into the fold
by the National association.
The general prospect for the
minors throughout the United States
and Canada is brighter this year
than II has been since the year just
prior TO the Federal league war.
The people OF the country are turn
ing TO amusements, particularly all
forms Of outdoor sports, and base
bali. as usual. outranks all others
MINORS HAD BIG
YEAR LAST SEASON
In 1873 the minor leagues that
were in operation enjoyed the most
prosperous season they have had in
more than five years The big
minors, in particular, did exception
ally well
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-13

and encouraged on by his supporters.
he tore after Bylund- IN IS minutes
he had obtained an arm scissors from
which Bylund wriEgled with diff
Guilty Just as the A. f. T. champion
jumped out OF the hold Rentrop was
after him like a flash and before
Bylund could offer defence he was
pinned down with a front scissors
Bylund injured his arm somewhat in
this fan, he later said The two boys
came back into the ring in ten min
utes and IL was only four minutes
from the tap OF the bell until Bylund
was thrown by a japanese scissors.
RAsCON WINS FROM
NEAL N SLOW MATCH.
Tommy Rascon. local Mexican
champion and challenger OF Chris
Jordan. Rugged soldier Neal OF the
base hospital for 26 minutes before
Neal announced that he was ready TO
give the decision TO his more agrees
sive opponent.
Raseon failed 10 show the snap and
ability which marked his victory over
boLcar Johns some time ago IN Lib
erty hall and the match dragged as
Neal was apparently too inexperienced
70 take the aggressive
HascOn did most Of the Lead
ing and attempted = number OF
which were effective IN any
sense Neal Il n strong, sturdy
boy and should be able to hold his
own with the best OF them with n
little more training. Rascou
would make n poor match for
Jordan as he Possesses little
speed but viii undoubtedly make
n better showing when he EetH
Into proper condition for a hard
match.
Little "Bucly" Bouckhout went
down before the aggressive Mike Vas
quez in two straight falls& The dark
skinned boy took the first fall In
seven minutes and the second in a
little less time Vasquez showed con-
siderable pep and gin and evened
up for the. defeat handed him some
time ago by Bouckhout. "Boxcar"
Johns refereed the contest
Spider Ravls, that capable Of
1icial who has handled so many
contests for the FL PasO WreEf-
ling association. was chief arbI-
ter OF the main event and HIS
work met the unqualified np-
prOral Of MI. George Hennessry
was announcer and Lieut.. Pink I
". Martin was official time
keeper.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-13
CHARLIE RENTROP IS
VICTOR OVER BHUND
IN HARD, FAST MATCH

DOBBK BFLUND, American Expedi-
ID tlonary forces wrestling cham
pion. went down 70 defeat bat
ding gamely before Charles Rentrop.
man Of superior science aud
strength. Monday night at Liberty
han, when he lost two fails ont Of
three 10 the Alsatian mat artist after
winning the first fall.
Bylund, victor in successive match
IS over Chris Jordan and Harry
Demetral asserted that he had no eE-
cuse TO offer after the last fan as he
firmly believed that he had LOST to
better and more scientific man, but
that some Gay he would come back
and ask for a return battle. Rentrop
earned the right 10 meet Jordan in a
return battle here May % and the
genial wrestler was immensely tfcixled
at the prospect OF getting his old
rival into the ring again. In point OF
TACT Charles one determination and
purpofe OF defeating the aggressive
Bylund was 70 get Chris on the mat
again as he is confident he can win
In return battle
Is GOING TO STAY
HERE FOR THE BOUT.
II am going to stick around and
meet Mr. Jordan on the 25th and you
Just watch me step out" the big TEL
low declared in his dressing room af-
ter the match "Bylund is extremely
game and aggressive. but I knew 1
could defeat him when I learned that
his only dependence was the toe
hold"
Rentrop lost the first fab OF the
match IN 10 minutes when By
lund obtained the opportunity for
which he had waited. a grape
vine toe hold. Rentrop siGnnled
the referee that he was ready to
give the fall and then continue the
match rather than run the risk
OF being injured and lose the con-
test entirely. Charlie appeared
the best bet up 10 this time n
he continually set the pace and
did all OF the forcing. Byiund
seemed content to lay back and
take II easy and several times
was near n fall.
He squlrmed out of.it- however. and
came back strongly only 70 be caught
in another pinion. Rentrop had the
advantage OF perhaps three pounds
in weight his peculiar build making
It appear as he were Is pounds heavier
than his opponent as most Of By
lund's weight is IN his shoulders.
Rentrop came back into the ring
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-13
Ralph Lincoln Is
After "CiD" Payo

Ralph Lincoln. claimant Of the ban
tamWeight honOrs OF the Pacific
coast and now in Arizona is hot on
the trail OF Kid Payo OF FL Paso and
desires match with the local crack
DeIore the Fort Bliss athletic associa-
ton Ralph asserts that he vvouI7
Ike nothing better than to meet one
OF the Payo boys in the ring and
prefers Cipriano who won the dis
trict featherweight title by a knock
out over Rabbit Rogers. OF Columbus.
Lincoln is rated as one OF the fastest
and best little men on the Pacific
coast and he would undoubtedly
make an excellent match for he
sturdy Payo who is also out for a
battle at present.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-13
Baseball Is Now
Played In Paris

Paris. France. April 13.-BasebaIl
IS at last on the map in France. The
American Legion, Paris Post No.
has stirred up enthusiasm among the
membership OF 1000 fans for an inter-
city league. Each ward Of Paris will
have its club. whose team will be a
member OF the league.
The American Red Cross has given
the Legion's clubs complete equip
ment, even to the players benches
and the water buckets The Legionis
diamond is being laid out on the
stadium OF the Racing Club OF France
at Bots Colonies. where hundreds OF
a E F. athletes trained for last
years inter-allied games
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-13
Local VolIey Ball Six Ready
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To Clash With Douglas Cracks

ularity every year until at the
present iue over 100000 men.
women aHd children are PLYING
the game In this country. Dur
Ing the Wur thousands OF con-
plete equipments were senr over
seas and the game was played
enthusiastically By the soldiers
81 many nations
The game IS gaining n popularity
In the southw, ST and Just recently
the Douglas. Ark. 7. n G A team
defeated all comers for the state
championship Of Arizona
The business men OF the FL Paso
y ~ C. A have been meeting all
ccmers for the past six years and on
Saturday night OF this week
take on the championship Douglas
team for the southwestern champion
ship In addition TO this game the
outlaws will play the flremen from
station No preliminary 10 the big
match
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-13
NOT
ONLY STRONG;
IS ALS0GLEVER
Has Back Muscles Like
Whipcords; Hands Large
as Dempsey's.
is CONFIDENT OF
DEFEATING CHAMP

NEW YORK. April 13.-GeorEss Car
IN pentier made his initial appear
ance in fighting toys IN the
United states when he boxed before
sporting club at a dinner held to
celebrate the election OF the first
thousand founder members OF that
organization
The great French athIete-war hero
acquitted himself in a manner which
Won him many friends among those
gathered around the festive board OF
Americas ultra fashionable sporting
fraternity. He showed remarkable
speed and startling a1l-around clever
ness IN his boxing. While Il may be
said that the European champion
any time, i was FAR from q tame eL-
hlbition he gave.
RESEMBLES AN ATHLETE
IN STREET CLOTHING.
In street attire Carpenter resem-
bles track athlete more than a prize
ring star His slenderness gives one
Lne impression that he would prove
an easy marx for a heavyweight OF
Dempsey's physical proves How
ever. when stripped for action the
French fighter displays many signs
that are accepted as characteristics Of
fighting men
His shoulders are heavy and
well set up In fact. II Il the heft
Of his shoulders which causes one
ElnneinE at him TO gather the
Impression that he a. hollow
cheEted- The squnreness Of these
heavily museled shoulders de-
notes great hitting strength A
second Elunce at these same
shoulders explains just Why Joe
Beckett and 80 many Of CarDen-
tiers other oppcnents failed 70
last long in the ring with him.