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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-18
MISKE-DEMPSEY
FIGHT PROBABLE.
Title Battle Labor Day
at Benton Harbor
Likely.
BY EDDIE GEIGER.

l. N. s STAFF CORR ESPONDENT.
CHICAGO, July 17.---It will he
Billy Miske and Jack Dempsey In
Benton Harbor on Labor Day IL the
boxing commission OF Michigan will
sanction decision AT the end OF
ten rounds. This was tho decision
reached today after a two hour con
ference here between Jack Reddick,
manager OF Miske. and Promoter
Floyd Fitzsimmons
Miske, whose recent feat In the
ring was knocking out Jack Moran
ON July 3. declared, through Red
dick that he would not fight the
champion unless a decision was rem
deIed.
II battled him twice and got moth
ing for II. 80 far as honor goes,
want to win the title and think
can, that's why ! insist on decis-
ion" was Manager Reddick's state
ment today.
Decisions are possible In Michigan
under the law, the commission hav-
ing the right to allow verdict IL
they see fit. In that II is cham.
pionship fight II Is more than likely
the commission will sanction a decis
ion bout Promoter Fitzsimmons be-
lieyes so, at least.
Both Reddick and Fitzsimmons
will meet Chairman Bigger tomor-
row in Benton Harbor. and II a de-
cision is allowed. Mi%e will sign
articles.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-18

weight. and Gene Tunney, to be
staged IN Jersey city. Burke ala
only fairly well until he bumped into
Willio Meehan. and HIS vootory over
Meeban gave him very high rating
In New York where tho Frisco Fat
boy stands well with the followers
OF boxing. Tunncy is n tough big
fellow who will apply the acid test
to the New orleans fighter. II Burke
can weather tho storm for twelve
rounds he can remain In tho East
for a series OF battles.
Clay Turner. an Indian heavy
weight from New York, will go 10
st. Paul to tackle Tommy Gibbons
for ten sessions. Gibbons In almost
as good as his celebrated brother,
Mike ever was. and has been winning
consistently against men who are
much heavier than himself, He will
be greatly outwcighed by Tunney.
But he In experienced and tough,
perfectly capable of taking care OF
himself against the best OF them
This bout will be good box officA
attraction for Mike Collins. former
manager OF Fred Fulton, who Is
promoting In st. Paul
Smith Meets Tough Roy
jeff Smith, a. Lippe's middle
weight star, who In unable to- in
duce title holders to enter the ring
with him. is going TO have rather n
tough Job on his hands In meetingS
Mike McTkue. The latter In a new
conner In boxing, but has been
climbing to the top by leaps and
bounds. His most notable triumph
In a knockout win over Gene Bros
seau. n Canadian who was looked
upon as "A coming champion in the
middlewoight ranks. McTigue Is said
to pack a dangerous punch and has
enough science to enable him to put
II over. In Smith. however, he
meets ono Of the best middlewcight
boxers of tho past decade.
| Bob Roper. who was credited by
newspaper writer's with winning OH
points In a bout with Bob Martin.
A. E r. champion, July 8. will
tackle Charley WeInert, Newark vet
Gran, In tho lattcr's home city.
Roper has done well against such
fighters az Harry Greb. Bill Brennan
and Martin. He isn't hard punch
er but IL clever and apparently game.
Ho should be able TO beat Weincrt
II he IN as good as his press agents
paint him. II he isn't able 10 defeat
weinart he will drop out OF tho list
OF young heavyweights who are try
Ing 10 reach the top OF the division.
Wcinart Is nothing more than a trial
horse
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-18
Richards Roberts in
Final Round of Clay
Court Title TOurney

CHICAGO, July 17.-Roland
RobertS of San Francisco quail
fled for the final match In the
national clay court tennis cham
pionship by defeating Alex NJ,
Squair OF Chicago in the semi
final round in straight sets this
afternoon so, 6-4, 81.
Vincent Richards OF New York
entered the finals by defeating
Lucien Williams of Chicago in
four sets, 60. As, 60, SO. Rich
ards will meet Roland Roberts OF
San Francisco tomorrow for the
title.
Ralph Burdiok and Walter T.
Hayes OF hCicago won through to
the final round of the mems
doubles by defeating Wallace
Bates and Edmund Levy OF Berke-
ley. Cal, IN the semifinals, 6-l,
7-h Tn
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-18
Americans Play Australians
for Worlds Tennis HOnOrS

five setts, the American winning Sc,
As, 4-s, s-3, SO.
Three out OF five matches we're
necessary to win the competition be-
tween the British and American
terms. In yesterdays play In the
singles Johnston defeated Parke and
Tilden took the measure OF Kings
cote. The Americans having won
the doubles, deciding the issue, 1t
will not be necessary to play the
other two singles matches scheduled,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-18
Popularity of Ring Indicatde
By Summer of Great Activity
Important Boxing
Bouts This Week

July is--Martin Burke VS..
Gene Tunney, IL rounds. at Jer-
sey City.
July is-Dick Griffin W.. Joe
Burman, 10 rounds. at Fort
Worth. Texas.
July i9--Johnny Griffith Vs.
Young Denny, is rounds. at New
orleans,
July 2o--Bob Roper w. Char
ley Weinart. ~ rounds. at Nor.
folk.
July 20---Joff Smith va. Mike
McTigue, 10 rounds, at Halifax.
July 2i--Morris Lux w. Joe
Lildon. 10 rounds, at Dos Moines.
July 23--Tommy Gibbons va.
Clay Turner. 10 rounds, at ST.
Paul.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-18

BY The Associated Press
WIMBLEDON, July l7.--America
today won the right to challenge
Australasia for the Davis cup, the
international law tennis trophy,
Johnston and Tiiden. the American
pair, defeated Parke ad kingscote
OF Great Britain in the doubles
match, giving the American three
straight matches and victory in
the competition with the British
Davis cup team.
The doubles match today went
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-18
MeIcIOir Stops Reed;
HunLGn Beats Wallace

CHICAGO, July II. Toney
Melchain, Chicago heavyweight
Knocked out Jack Reed Of Toledo
IN the first round OF tcn-round
bout at East Chicago. Ind. today.
Jimmy HanlOn, Denver light
wcight. defeated Otto Wallace. Mil
waukee. In ten rounds, and Johnny
Griffinths of Akron Ohio, and Don
mis- o'Kecfe OF Chicago fought a
ten round draw
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-18
Veteran HoM!nE Enac.. D.ca.

AUBURN. N. Y, July IL
Charles r.. Courtney, who has
coached the Cornells, which hold
every rowing record In America,
was found dead this morning at his
summer home, The Castle. at Far
ley's Point, on Cayuga lake.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-18
Recognizes Mexico.

MEXICO CITY. July l7.-ycne.
Euela has recognized the. new gov
trnmcnt of Mexico, It ssas stated at
the foreign office here today.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-18
SPEAKER SLUGS
WAY TO SECOND
Indian Manager Threat
ems George Sisters
Lead.

CHICAGO, ILL.,, July 17.-As a re-
suit of a sensational batting drive,
iris Speaker. manager OF the Cleve-
land Indians, today threatens to oust
George Sisler, star first baseman with
st. Louis, from the batting leader,
ship OF the American league.
Speaker whaled his way from
fourth place to second within a
week, driving out IS hits In eight
games, and boosting his average
from 1885 to .4O3 Sisters average
is .404. Joe Jackson, the Chicago
slugger. is trailing Speaker with an
average Of 1913, while Babe" Ruth,
the home run king. dropped from
second to fourth place with a mark
of .3S2. Ruth was batting 1855 a
week ago.
Injury to his left leg probably
will keep Ty Cobb, batting star of
the American league for score OF
years. out of the game indefinitely.
Cobb returned to the game after a
lOUB lay pli, ouN otfch Ahs*,
in as many games, and than suffer
cd a return OF the injury to his leg
and had to be carried off the field.
The noted Georgian has an average
OF .3ls for Al games.
Ruth, in addition 10 his home
run drive, is leading the league In
scoring, having crossed the plate 81
times. Rice OF Washington failed
to steal any bases during the week,
but his 35 thefts remain high.
Other leading batters: Rice
Washington, .36s; Weaver, Chicago
.35l; r. Collins, Chicago, .349; MI
Ian, Washington. .s42 Meusel, New
York, .342; Hendryx, Boston, 1887
Erickson, Washington, .SSS; Jacob
son, st. Louis, .329; Felsch. Chica-
go, .32s: Johnston, Cleveland. .326;
Chapman, Cleveland. 325; Elmer
Smith, Cleveland, .324; McInnis
Boston. .s22; Cobb, Detroit, ,sls.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-18
Hornsby Nationa1 Leader.

Although layers OF Boston is on
top OF the heap Of the National
league with an Average of .4o3.
Roger Hornsby. the ST. Louis star,
continues to be the real leader with
an average OF $50. Hornsby has
played in 81 games as compared
with 81 for the Bostonian.
Cy williams of Philadelphia, the
leading home run hitter, failed 10
boost his total above the nine mark.
In base stealing. Max Carey OF Pitts
burgh continues to show the way
filth a total OF 32-an advance OF
four within a week. other leading
batters:
Smith. New York, .33s; Konetchy.
Brooklyn, ,32s; Rousch, Cincinnati.
.S2s; Twombly, Chicago, .s27; Groh,
Cincinnati, .322; Nicholson, Pitts
burgh, .322; Hollocher, Chicago,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-07-18

Bobby Hughes OF New Orleans. Is
not only a great little bantam. but
he is one of the most popular boys
who ever boxed here. Bobby and Ed
die Miers OF ST. Louis headline
George plummer's Tulsa Athletic
club card here next Friday night
with a l2-round bout.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-22
VIII SPRING SURPRISE.
Ottawa Has Cinder Path @Dark
Horse" in Lamb, a Splinter.

Ottawa, Kan, April 22.-Coach A.
+. Smith expects to spring a surprise
Oh Coach A. a. Schabinger in the track
and field meet to be held here Friday
afternoon, it is learned from Baldwin.
The trump is Lamb, a Belle PLANE
sprinter and jumper. 1t is said that
Lamb can beat Phillips. 1Oo-yard man
who won from X. U. last week, and
that he has a broad jump record a
few inches further than 81 feet. Coach
Schabinger is expecting a hard con-
every night. ottawa is likely to be
weakened by the absence of Wynne,
tprinter and weight man, who is ILL.,
lie may be able to enter the weight
events, but probably will not run.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-22
DOUBLE ROBBERY is STAGED.
Kansas City Bandits Blow Two Safes
in One BIock-CIet $472.79.

Kansas City. April 22.-Robbers
blew open two safes in the same block
IN a retail store district on the south
tide here yesterday and escaped with
R472.79 in cash. A meat market and
IN automobile service station were
robbed.
OF the money taken from the meat
market $125 belonged to postal funds
postoffice sub-station is located in
he market. Residents OF the neigh
borhood heard the explosion, but did
nothing.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-22

WHERE THEY PLAY TODAY.
National League.

National League.
Cincinnati, at Chicago.
New York at Boston.
Brooklyn at Philadelphia.
st. Louis Mt Pittsburgh, postponed
American League.
Cleveland at st. Louis.
Chicago at Detroit.
Philadelphia at New York.
Boston 1t Washington.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-22
ORDER BASEBALL EQUIPMENT.
'Muny" League VIII Limit Team
Rosters to Fifteen Players.

Equipment for the four teams of the
tity baseball. league has been ordered.
4 ifteen players will be signed for each
,ieam after the tryouts and the first
game will be played May 8. o. B.
Cutler, Fred Buechner. A. w. Howells
md ". r. Kercher were elected on the
board of managers. Dale Gear is
president of the board and Carl Moore
g secretary.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-22
Queen Decorates Bum KiIler..

Seville. Spain. April 21.-Varelito,
famous bull fighter. after having been
congratulated by Queen Victoria fol-
lowing a brilliant performance in the
ring, sent the queen a bouquet. There
upon the queen presented him with a
platinum scarf pin studded with bril-
hants and sapphires.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-22
IN THE SQUARED RING

Can Diego, Cal, April 2a.-Jack John
son, former heavyweight champion, dis
played much of his former agility in a
lour-rOund exhibition bout yesterday with
Ray Zeal at Tijuana, Lower California,
recording to rinEside critics.
Camden, n. J.. April 22.-Jimmy Wilde
" England beat Battling Murray, Phila-
heiphia flyweight. in the eighth round last
Aight, when Referee Recap stopped the
sontest with less than a minute to go.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-22
Iipton's Crew Comes to e. S.

London. April 21.-Captain Turner
ind twenty-three members of the
crew of the yacht Shamrock ", Sir
Thomas Lipton's challenger for the
American cup. will sail for New York
tomorrow on board the steamer Lap
and.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1920-04-22

And wise they who buy with next Winter in mind sales
mans sample line of Nightgowns plain white and colore
strpesA off to and therefore "a off to in this
End-of- the-Month Sale.
ec-Pei eiers Barsa Basr
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-01-25
STRENGTH OF BATTERY
Is LARGELY DEPENDENT
UPON ITS ELECTR0LYTE

Watch the electrolyte in your
battery as you do the air in your
tires" advises G. T. Mander of the
OF the South Bend Battery Service
Station The amount Of air pres
sure i'm your tires is TO more i'm
portant than is the specific gravity
of the electroiyte I'm your battery.
THE strength OF a battery Is
largely dependent upon the strength
OF its electrolyte. Every battery
which leaves the makers hands has
a Definite specific gravity under
which il viii properly operate
Electrolyte of greater specific
gravity VIII hasten the decOmposi-
thereby completely running the bat
terry. This is one reason Tor not
tolerating any change in the specific
gravity Of the electrolyte other than
the natural rise and fall which are
directly proportionate TO the progress
OF charge and discharge, and there
fore. perfectly proper.
1t IS, then, necessary 10 always
keep the electrolyte at the proper
specific gravity. Especially is the
car owner advised to attend 10 this
in the spring. During the winter
months, the battery has been idle
but now it must be awakened n its
/ Springtimc responsibilities The
surest and best method to follow IS
to take the battery to a battery ex-
pert and let him test its gravity and
voltage for you. free of charge"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-01-25
MEASURES TAKEN
To OBLITERATE
HUGE AUTO LOSS
Lost Car Bureau Responsible
For Return of Many
Stolen Machines.

with a nationwide campaign UNI
der way to curb the automobile
thief whose depredauons have
amounted 70 over $4,000. 900 in the
past year. more attention than ever
before is being paid TO preventive
measures.
As It is estimated that three ont
Of every AZ cars owned I'm large cit
les are stolen. the average being
slightly less I'm the country districts
and smaller towns. f. has come TO be
o contest Of wits between the own
or and the thief
And up 20 the present the thief
seems 70 have the best OF &c." de-
clared l.. A. Boswell local Hudson
and Essex dealers Backed In most
cases by an INSCRIPTIONS garage
owner who acts a fence. the thief
works In well organized and well
equipped bands. Every member car
Iies skeleton keys. and even chain
ing a car TO a post is mo- assurance OF
safety. as in some cases the thieves
have simply removed a wheel. SUBJ
stituted another, and driven away.
System Explained.
"In other instances. cars left
standing at the curb have beer
loaded on service truck and cart
I'd away. If the thieves We're caught
red handed. they simply explained
that they had made a mistake an5
should have taken a nearby car
which had been planted there
merely 90 furnish an alibi
The thief usually takes his cal
To the garage operated by the fence
and IS paid an agreed upon SUM
usually less than $500 for a branr
new machine II the police find TN,
! car. the guilty garage man disOwn'
1t declaring that Sc was left To-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-01-25
FARMERS OWN
40 PERCENT Of
ALL MOTOR CARS
Automobile is Chasing Faith
full Old DObbin Into Oblivion
Even on the Farm.

Faithful Old Dobbin is being
chased INTO Oblivion bv the advent
OF the automobile.
Passenger cars or trucks. or bcta.
are now made i'm 60 states. Building
them engages 1.1O1,4O2 persons
This does not include accessory
manufacture. garages. repair shops
or sales establishments. There are
$50 builders of finished cars and
trucks. representing an Investment
of more than $500. 100000. and
some 1000 concerns making parts.
Forty percent of the motor vehi-
cles in operation today are owned
and used by farmers. The total
number Of cars registered i'm tho
United States at the END of 1919 was
about $4,000. These motor vehi-
cles VIII have displaced some s0.000.-
600 horses. q saving OF grain and
time incalculable.
a certain popular sons writer
struck keynote vital 10 the coun-
try's life some time ago when the
query was sounded. How are You
@oing C. keep 'tm down on the
farm ." The pro blcm involved i'm
that phrase have assumed noun
famous proportions
Dearth of Farm Help.
The dearth Of farm help and the
migration OF young people of the
rural communities TO the cities is
responsible in SO small measure for
the high cost of all foods and the
scarcity of many heretofore album
dant products of the farm
Wartime wages I'm the industrial
centers have naturally attracted the
farm hand, but behind il all lies the
lure of the city. with its amuse-
ments bright lights and greater ed
vocational opportunities. The young
or generation viii not remain Sc
cluded and alone on the farm IN thu
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-01-25

face Of this call OF the bigger world.
u is agreed that the motor car,
m taking the place OF old Doboin.
has accomplished more than ans
other single agent IN making farm
life more enjoyable and farm folk
more couteuted. that it has extend
cd their range OF Acquaintance and
greatly 1roadened their social life.
More farmers. a. the records show.
are buying cars than city jewellers.
Many have gone the limit in this
direction i'm their effort 20 keep the
family together.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-01-25
C0LFAX COMPANY TAKES
OAKLAND CAR AGENCY

The Colfax company. 100 Lincoln
way F.. has been appointed dis
tributors of Oakland cars IN the
South Send territory. This company.
consisting Of r. 5. Walters G. A..
Lancaster and j. r. Renshaw. are
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-01-25

storage BY a stranger. and the incl
dent rs closed
TT the car IS not found 10y The po-
lice 90 Is altered slightly in appear
ance and run overland 60 some cts
several hundred miles distant where
DO Is sold. Cars stolen in Milwaukee
are sent 20 Detroit and Chicago.
Chicago cars are sent 20 Milwaukee
or Kansas city. and Detroit cars 20
Toledo or Milwaukee. In fact there
seems 20 be a national organization
or clearing house. behind the traffic.
The chief loser. where the car IS
eventually recovered. is the often
innocent purchaser. but by far The
greater losses are suffered by own
ers
Lost Car Department.
"One Of the most effective meas
ures OF protection for owners Vet
devised is the Lost Car department
operated at the Hudson factory FOR
the benefit Of Hudson and Essex
owners. Four or five persons are
constantly employed i'm this depart
ment and its nationwide activities
have resulted in the recovery Of an
average OF from three 70 four stolen
Hudson and Essex cas- every day.
Detective bureaus an ovsr the ma
ton call upon its services constantly
and as a result Of IS activity at least
one murder mystery has been
solved. and a dangerous band of
payroll bandits broken up.
"The operation Of the department
Is simple. Every Hudson and FsseN
car carries nearly a score of secret
numbers. These are cross indexed
with the name and address Of the
owner. Whenever a car is reported
stolen a bulletin is sent 20 ever.
Hudson and Essex service station
and detective bureau i'm the coun-
try. Given only one number and the
lost car department can instantly
find and erase several numbers. the.
only make the recovery of the cal
more certain the first time it T.
taken to a Hudson or Essex service
station for the erased or altered
numbers are certain to arouse sus
piciun while those remaining infall
IDLY identify the car.
$50 effective has this method
rroved. that it has resulted in re
storing hundreds OF stolen cars u
I their owners and the arrest and
| conviction of the thieves. And yet Il
is only one Of the many activities a
the factory carried on solely for tn,
benefit of Hudson and Essex own
I ers.''
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-01-25

AR Renshaw is managing the OAK
land sales service and announces a
complete lire OF 1920 models in Sc
dams. coupes touring ears and road
sters. The company plans an eNten-
sive expansion in the spring and
Will bc recEoned among the city S
most entorrrising automobile deaf
ers
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-01-25

all well known business mer Of
south Bend Mr. Walters was for
nerly manager OF the Gas com
pauy- Mr. Lancaster was engaged
iu the manufacture of pony carts
and Mr.. Renshaw was connected
with the StUdebaker corporation.
They have been engaged in the au-
tOmobLe business for some time
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-01-25

One of the most efficient wireless
csc
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-11-09
TWO MONTHS HE
COULDN'T WORK
Was SO Weak and Run Down
Before He Got Tanlac He
Couldn't Stay on Job.
Watch, Clock and Jcwclry Re
pairing. Work Guaranteed

"Tanllc Will always get good
recommendation from me-, for 10 has
relieved mo Of "a case Of nervous in
digestion that made me misorablo1ur
three years. said Hanson kurioz,
2ls Felix street ~ Joseph, Mo.
II had no appetite at an ana could
not eat anything but what would
blort me up terribly and cause the
worst sort uf pains. / could hardly
sleep at night, ana would get up az
tired us if ! had not gone 10 bed AT
all also suffered pains In my
sides ana was so dizzy at times /
could hardly stand
For two months | had to lay or
from work. ! had not finished my
first bottle OF Tanlac before my ap-
petite began 10 pick up ana the gas
stopped forming on my stomach,
Ny appetite and digestion are so
good now that | never feel touch
Of Indigestion, | never have "a dizzy
spell nor AN uncomfortable feeling
now, my nerves are quiet ana / sleep
Ike u child. ! am now feeling Ike
my old self again. ann working every
day ana getting back my lost weight
and strength right along"
Ianiac b. sold iu Tulsa exclusively
by the Quaker and Puritan Drug
Companies. AdyL