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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1920-01-05
Lawn Tennis Association
dominates New Officers

New York, Jan. 4.-Severai
changes among the officers of the
National Lawn Tennis association
for the coming year are likely as the
result of the selections of the nomi
mating committee submitted for the
vote of the members at the annual
meeting to be held here February b.
The recommendations of the CON-
mittee for national officers include.
President, julius S. Myrick of New
York, to succeed George T. Adee;
vice president, Edwin Torrey Of
Clinton; secretary, George w.
Wightman of Boston; treasurer, All.
fred H. Chaplin of Springfield, Mass.
Members of the executive COM
mittee, also to be elected, follow:
Sectional delegates serving until
1922, southwestern section, ]. d.
Adou, jr., of Dallas, Tex; Tri-State,
William H. Hopple of Cincinnati;
New England, Edwin Sheafe of Bos-
ton. The northwestern section has
named Ward c. Burton of Mime
apolis as its delegate and the Cali
tornia section has named DR.. Sum-
ner Hardy of San Francisco.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1920-01-05
DEMPSEY SIGNS
TO BATTLE WITH
FRENCH CHAMP
Announcement Made by Man.
ager kearns That Match
Is Given to James
Coffr0th.

Los Angeles, Cal. Jan. Jack
Aearns, manager of Jack Dempsey,
heavyweight champion, announced
here tonight he had accepted an Of
fer of a purse. from James Coffroth
for a.45-round fight between Demp-
sev and Georges Carpenter, at
Tijuana. Lower California.
It's up to Coffroth now to sign
ID Carpenter" said kearns. and |
understand he has representative,
Charles Harvey in Europe now, try
ing to do usst that
Win or Lose Basis.
This is the most satisfactory
otter we have had We ar. willing to
accept 1t on a winner or loser basis,
Perhaps 100000 for the winner and
S]0o,000 for the loser. These details
will be worked out later.
"Cofiorth may not want the mo-
ton picture rights, but whether he
does or not, we will want a percent
age of them and all other privileges"
kearnS said Cofforth had been in
Los Angeles for several days talk
ing the matter over with him.
kearns' announcement was made
after he had been asked if he had
accepted, or would accept an offer
TO Dempsey of 100000 and 10
weeks theatrical engagement in Eu-
rope at $4,000 week, announced in
Chicago by Charles Cochran. an
Englishman, engaged in promoting
theatrical work.
Coffo-th is widely known on the
coast. He is president of the Lower
California Jockey club at Tijuana.
Commenting on the Cochran offer.
kearns said:
Il will not consider anything less
than $250,000, and this offer of $4,000
a week does not interest me. Demp-
sey got $4,000 week in his the
atrical engagements right here in
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1920-01-05
George Huff Says He Is
Too Old to Keen Coaching

Urbana, Ill.,, Jan. 4.-George Huff,
for % years coach of base ball at the
University of Illinois, has turned
that department over to one of his
pupils, "Potsy" Clark. Huff remains
as director of athletics at the UNI
versity, but said today he had
reached an age when coaches should
bench themselves.
In Huff's years with baseball ILL
nois won eleven championships and
tied for the honor once. Huff be-
came. nationally famous in 1902 when
he took his team east and vanquishet
Yale, Princeton, West Point and
Pennsylvania, but fell before Har-
ward, 2 to |. Among stars turned
out of Huff's schools were Jake
Stahl, Carl Lundgren, Fred Beebe
Ed Pfeffer, Cy Falkenberg and Ray
Demmitt.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1920-01-05
Commerce Five to Play at
ARLINGTON FRIDAY Niqht

The first game of the 1920 basket
bali season of the High School Of
Commerce is scheduled to be played
Friday evening when the business
lads will journey to Arlington, Neb.,
where they will lock horns with the
local high school in that city. Ar
lington High was runner up in
Class B at the state tournament last
year, while the business lads were
runners up in Class A at the state
tournament held in Lincoln.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1920-01-05
Small Pox Delays Hockey.

Houghton, Mich, Jan. 4.-Small-
pox ON the Canadian border today
caused postponement of the open
ing, tomorrow night, of the Ameri-
can Amateur Hockey league season.
The team from the Canadian 500
was to have played the Portage
Lake combination here, but the en-
trance of the visitors into the
United States was forbidden by fed
eral authorities.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1920-01-05
Walter Morrow Wins Two
Events in the Junior Meet

Walter Morrow won two events
in the l00-pound division in the
junior athletic meet held at the
Young Mems Christian association.
winning first honors in the high
jump in 4 feet, 3 inches and in the
spring beard high jump in 6 feet,
inch. Thirty-hve youngsters COM
peted for the honors.
Following are the results:
100 Pounds Division.
High JumpsWalter Morrow. feet, 3
inches.
springboard High Jump-walter Nor
row. feet, ! INCH.
Standing Broad Jump-Charles Refs, 8
feet. ] inch.
Seventy-five-Yard Dash--R Robbins and
NJ. Chopper tied . AS seconds.
Over 100 Pounds Division.
High Jump--van Deusen. feet. 5
inches.
Standing Broad Jump-Perry wiIliford,
feet S inches
springboard High Jump-R. Tails, 9
feet. s inches.
'seventyfive-Yard DASH. Holmes. .
seconds.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1920-01-05
Today's Calendar Of Sports.

Racing-Winter meeting of Cuba Amer
lean Jecky club at Havana. Opening of
15-day meeting at Ascot Park, Los An
Heles.
Base BaII-AnnuaI meeting of the Ma
tional commission at Cincinnati. Meeting
of Virginia league at Newport News.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. three-cushiOn cham
pi0nship tournament opens at Indiana
polls.
Wrcstling-WiIliam Demetral against
Jim Londas at New York.
Boxing-Jack Sharkey against Patsy
Wallace. six rounds at Philadelphia. Matt
Brock against frankie Brown. 10 rounds
at Cleveland. Kid Norfolk against Gorilla
Jones, Is rounds at New Orleans. Kid
Regain against Dutch Brandt, eight rounds
Mt st. Louis. Joe Leonard against Phil
Logan. IL rounds at Westfield. Mass.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1920-01-05
Painters Union Plans to
Gust All leuion Members

Chicago, Jan. 4.-Representatives
OF a local painters union announced
Sunday they were making plans TO
Dust all members who hold member
ship in the American Legion. They
were applauded by other delegates
TO the Chicago Federation of Labor.
They declared the legion men were
tools of the capitalists system"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1920-01-05
COP. SECRETARY
RESIGNS POSITION
TO AID COOLIDGE
James B. Reynolds Of Massa-
chusetts to Be Succeeded
By c. B. Miller.

Chicago. Jan, 4.-James B. Rey-
nolds of Massachusetts,, secretary OF
the republican national committee
since 1912. has resigned, it is an
nounced to take the management Of
the campsign Of Governor Calvin
Coolidge Dt Massachusetts, for the
nomination for president. The resig-
nation is effective January 10.
The announcement from central
western headquarters OF the repub-
lican national committee. said it was
expected that Clarence B. Miller of
Minnesota, for 10 years member
Of congress from the Duluth district,
would be made acting secretary, He
would assume all OF Mr.. Reynolds
duties until the national committee
takes formal action.
Jimmie" Reynolds, factotem OF
the national committee for years,
will open Governor Coolidge's CAM
paign headquarters, in Washington.
Mr.. Miller has been engaged for
several months in special work at
Washington for the national COM
mittee. He last represented the Du-
luth district in the Sixty-hfth con-
gress.
The Italian government will add
to its educational system national
inc t,t,ta far tho IN sfrurfinn of tl1it-
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1920-01-05
Coach Adams to Select
Omaha Uni Team TONIGHT

Coach Adams of the Omaha uni
versity will have its basket ball cam
didates 60 through their regular
practice this evening as he will Sc
lect the team that will play in the
Commercial league Tuesday evening
against the Commerce High Re
serves. As yet Coach Adams has not
picked his first or second team.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1920-01-05
Walker Wins.

Los Angeles, Jan. 4.-Otto Walk
er won the l00-mile motorcycle
race held at Ascot Speedway here
this afternoon. making the distance
in one hour II minutes and AZ sec
onds. Ralph Hepburn was second
and L. E. Parkhurst third.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1920-01-05
Socialists DepIore Raids
Made AGAINST Radicals

Chicago, Jan. 4.-The socialist
party from its national headquar-
tiers today issued statement de-
ploring the raid against radicals.
The arrests were termed the gray
est blow yet struck at the perman-
ence Of American institutions"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1920-01-05
Goes for Peace Terms.

Budapest, Jan. Part of the
Hungarian peace delegation, includ-
ing Count Appouyi, will leave Mon
day for Paris to receive the terms
Of the peace treaty from the allies.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1920-01-05

The sand blast and tumbling bar
rel have been combined in a new
me-saving machine for cleaning
castings.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1920-01-05

America. If these European pro-
moters want to get Dempsey they'll
have to pav double"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1920-01-05

The Italian government will add
to its educational system national
institute for the instruction of illit-
crate adults. .-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-09-05
Persian Prince
 Wants to Learn
 to be American

Constantnople, Sept. 4.-"I want to be an American," announced Prince Mejid, aged 12, brother of the Shah of Persia, when he appeared to- day accompanied by his guardian Sahib Jem in Morticulate at the pre- paratory school of Robert college. "All right, we will permit you to enter, though we will not call you Prince, but plain Mejid, and also spank you if you do not behave and learn your lessons,' answered the teacher. These conditions the Prince accepted.
 All the teachers in the school are Americans, aud the students are Per sians, Tartars, Greeks, Armeninans and Turks. Many are refused for lack of accommodation.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-09-05
Auto Notes

Frank Hearn, manager of the Dixie Service station at 1O9 East Second avenue reports very brisk business this week. The 25 per cent discount the firm offered this week was an added attraction to the motorists.
 The Willard Battery station has another valuable man on it's force in the person of Rob Taylor of near Sulphur Sprnings.
 s. M. McGehee and Harold Fowles, "The Progressive Automobile Mer- chants" spent three days in Memphis this week.
 5. k. Thomas company reports a brisk business this week in the fol- lowing sales: Dodge touring car to w. P. McGeorge, Dodge roadster to s. Reed and a Dodge to E. c. Alt kins and company of whom T. L. Hud- son is the local representative. c. M. Winters and $. G. Seabrook purchased Studebaker Special Sizes from the Elkins Motor Car compa- ny this week. The firm also reports selling a used car to J. L. Dinnely. Kientz Brothers purchased a Re- public truck from the Arcade Motor company this week.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-09-05
PRESBYTERIAN BIG TIME.

Presbzyterians of this city are planning a big time at Lake Village Next Thursday and Friday. V. o. Alexander will be the chairman of the convention, and J. Harvey Means is the secretary. "Service" is the gen eral theme of the conference and among the prominent speakers will be Dr. Henry Sweet of Louisville, Ky., and Charles A. Rowland of Athens, Ga.
 Dr. J. I. Morris will speak on the subject of "Money, the Acid Test"
 There will be boating, fishing and swimming Thursday afternoon in Lake Chicot, on which Lake Village is situated. Rev. David Stephenson ahe layman of the Lake Village church will serve a fish supper to the guests.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-09-05

Mrs. A. z. Wilson, 426 West Eighth avenue, and Mrs. B. Robin son, SIS West Fourth avenue, are visiting relatives in Hope.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-09-05

LONDON-Mrs. Terrence Mac swiney, wife Of the Slnn Fela lord mayor of Cork, Ireland, was with her husband daily during n's hunger strike at R:iSton prison.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-09-05

! NEW YORK-James e. Can kriil. cunxressman from Kentucky, kas been appointed nations eampaign organizer" for GOV
 srnor Cox. He will take an lm' mortant part In the Democrat' |srssf6 anf5al campaieQs -~I
Arizona republican., 1920-01-21
Bargains in Homes

Broom brick. large screen room, modern. on Brill. s5,750; $500 cash.
 4-room and screen, modern. corner 100x15o, house on back of lot; s3.000 S1.000 cash.
 Brick pebbledash on East Brill. new up to the minute. every convenience $4,5O0: 32,500 cash.
 Brick pebbledash, : rooms and screen rooms, garage, fine location s4,500, $500 cash.
 These are just a few See
Arizona republican., 1920-01-21

Nine acres. 6 acres in orchard, il cotton: two houses, garage. chickei house, etc. s60oo. Half cash.
Arizona republican., 1920-01-21
S65O0

New 5-room and screened porch r. D. house; every built-in feature to the minute: all hardwood floors finished in battleship gray; best house for money in Phoenix: fine garage: cement walks and sidewalxs: near high school. s2,500 will handle.
 PANTHER CITY REALTY co. 25 w Monroe St Phone 64a de
Arizona republican., 1920-01-21

Five-acre chicken ranch. 4-roon house, a fruit trees. close in. s2750 s1500 cash. This is an Al place and g bargain.
Arizona republican., 1920-01-21
20 ACRES

A FEW REAL BUYS Five acres good cotton land. close in, s2375. $500 cash, balance to suit Hurry.
Arizona republican., 1920-01-21
30 ACRES

30 ACRES
 NORTH PHOENIX. SURE ENOUGH GOOD DIRT. GOOD GROOM HOUSE.: FLOWED AND WILL GIVE IMMEDI- ATE POSSESSION ONLY S450 PER ACRE THIS IS A SNAP SEE ME AT ONCE.
 COX, WITH PALMER
 10 N. SECOND AVE. d
Arizona republican., 1920-01-21
Auctions

Big AuctlOn Sale MENCING AT i2:30 r. NJ. SHARP. COME EARLY AND GET THE BARGAINS
 This sale will be held at the Rail road Stockyards. Mesa Arizona- Consisting of 75 mules and horses, 50 head of mules ranging in age frcm to years old. weighting from 1000 to I400 pounds each: all we'll broke. mated in pairs. and ready for hard work. Ten head mares and horses. 4 10 6 years old. weighing from 125O to 1600 pounds each; these are well broke, mated in pairs and ready Tor work Ia head of mules, to years old weighing from 1000 to 1200 pounds each. unbroke but are gentle. and will be very little trouble to break.
 This is an exceptionally good lot of stock; better than you usually find at any auction. You will find in this lot mule. a horse or a team suitable for most any purpose. Anyone in the market for good work stock should not fail to attend this sale, and re- member, you buy them at your own prices.
 This will be sold to the highest bid der without limit reserve regard less of what they cost. Ton will find them nere- as good as money can buy; also some cheap and medium priced ones.
 This stock was shipped from Sac ramento Valley. California. where they were raised. and where climatic conditions are the same here; therefore. they are the kind to buy. for they can stand the heat and hard ships of this country. Each and ev- cry one sold will be guaranteed to he as represented.
 Remember date and place, Satur- day. January 24th. at Mesa. Arizona. For further particulars, see w. L. James, Owner Commercial Hotel, Phoenix, Ariz.
 or
 c. R. McMullen,
 AuctiOneer
 201 N 7th Ave. Phoenix, Ariz.
 Phone 1I64 ak
Arizona republican., 1920-01-21
RANCH BARGAINS SMALL AND LARGE

RANCH BARGAINS
 SMALL AND LARGE
 One acre. good Groom house, on car line. fruit and shade. Price $325O. Cash s1100 and easy monthly pay ments.
 1A acres. northeast, on car line. good 5-room house, all furnished, good well. lots of shade. good chicken yards and houses. some chickens go. You can work in town and live acres and make part of your own living. Price S3250. Cash $500.
 20 acres. fine soil. good Groom house. well improved. a dandy. s450o will handle for a home and land. Let us show you.
 Two acres near Osborn school, one block from Central two blocks to school. Price s2500. Cash $500. For building proposition this can't be beat VIII trade this place for a small house or good new car. Now what have you or do you want to deal. Drop around; some buy.
 CAPITOL CITY REALTY co.
 g West Monroe. db
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-26

isnt possible 10 define "adequdte. nary nst7 one
kaocs the degree of folly to be employed foreign
policy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-26

There are many who know thy ought TO
study. and who try to study, but don't
know how TO study.
Study Is an art. You can waste a deal
OF time and energy at II If you don't under
stand how to go about II.
Long porting over books is not necessarily
study. and the result may be that you are
simply bored and wearied and get little
from it,
In fact, we sometimes cal one "a great
reader because he Is always digging into
books, when in truth he Is indulging himself
in an excess and is dissipatin9 his mind
making II flabbier instead Of stronger.
The mere acquisition Of knowledge Is not
study. To crafty ones curiosity for infor-
nation may be Of no value.
Study, TO be OF real use, must be with
an Object In View. Facts should be ac-
quired for the purpose Of employing them,
Just as no food is beneficial unless it can be
digested.
One fact learned for Purpose is worth
20 amassed only for the Pleasure of the
operation.
To look up in the dictionary the meaning
Of one word you want to use is better than
reading the dictionary columns an hour
Books. after all, are not TO be read thru ;
they are 10 be consulted.
There must be purpose in study. as a
path thru the woods; without that one
wanders aimlessly.
Again, to study efficiently one must be
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-26
Food Will Win

Hoover was not the first to pay the homage due food
when he declared il would win the Napoleon before
him voiced the truth that armies move on their bellies
Nor food win merely III is ever the victor
II peace and in Give the work. food aplenty-and
xnuch of the social ills of the world may Inc eliminated
Give the individual food apeny and OF the criminal
tendencies removed, number Of the clements oil
unrest overcome
When therefore, can by my effort OF ours. stimulate
to production of food promote enterprise which will
Increase the crops of this state should in duty bound
ready put shoulders to the wheel and boost such
project with all might.
This opportunity presented in the promotion OF the
Columbia irrigation project which. when completed under
tho plans advanced will add 600 acres OF rich
fertile land within the borders of state II WILL in
effect create as large productive now have.
10 will give MS two states of Washington
will be land fully rich that Of the Yakima valley.
Il is caimed-and that will for itself in one year
crop ~ the Yakima lands paying. Is that not
prize worth going after?
Spokane business men and Seattle business have
su&tcn together the project City rivalry is forgotten
O1Aer cities of the state must do likewise. Indeed our
nuiRhboring states of Oregon Montana and Idaho have
uch gain from tho combined efforts of the Northwest
interest congress and the East in the irrigation and reca
uion projects of this part of the country For food Will
NJ The East needs food The world needs it, And
tn Northwest furnish large part of it. If lands that
sEould be reclaimed reclaimed The necessary appro
paions will be made by If the Northwest pre-
ss solid front and puts the proposition up TO the people
d the East in the proper light
Txe American government has fs little weaknesses,
bit doesn't hare to ask for vote Of confidence every
fcU tceeks.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-26
On the ISSUE Of
Nmericonism There Can
Be No Compromise
STUDY

Interested. Without that 1t is drudgey. 1t
Is the teachers function TO awaken that
interest, not 10 allot tasks. Without appe-
tite eating benefits you little, and without
interest study is time lost.
Another essential in study Is lively At
tention. A thing wildly impressed upon
you stays with you. II your attention
wanders, shut the book. do something else,
and come back 10 IL later.
Bt. perhaps the most important element
in study Is Repetition. That lis the secret
Of mastery. Never mind, if you have for
gotten look it up again. All effort and
straining TO remember Is labor lost. Consult
the book again. And again and again.
Only so comes clear the permanent vision.
Repetitio mater studiorum--repetition Is the
mother of learning.
Another essential matter is to Under
stand all you read. Do not assume. Do
not take things for granted. Challenge
every fact. Use the dictionary, the en-
cycopedia, the teacher. Investigate. Ask
questions. Know. Do not guess.
Study Regularly Whether You Feel Like
1t or not. The feeling viii come in the
grooves of habit. There can be no strong
mental fibre without discipline.
And when the habit Of study is formed,
and pursued diligently, you will find it to
be one of the most Unaloyed Joys of ex-
istence.i
Most. persons who have led any sort Of
intellectual life can truly say: my happiest
hours have been my hours Of study"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-26

The railroad brotherhoods charging that the deficit
m the revenues of the railroads during February. which
reached $S5654y313, due largely to conspiracy
the part Of the roads by which they purchased
amounts Of materials and charged them to Uncle Sans
government operation in the last month of such operation
Instances cited of purchases Of ties and other supplies
which cannot be used for many months.
BY this practice the deficit cargeabe to Uncle Sam will
b increased and the roads will be enabled to claim savings
under private operation say the employees.
It doesn't matter much. Uncle Sam has guaranteed
minimum per cent return to all the roads.
roads have promptly applied for increased rates and
VII have to have them unless the money is to be taken
0rectly from the United States treasury.
Thus either in increased rates and fares distributed in
Increased prices of all commodities that by ra
che IN increased taxes to the out of the treas
u1y, the public will foot the railroad bill.
What does it matter about the bookkeeping of it, Hav
Ing agreed TO validate the nineteen billion of capitalization
now in the roadsvater and al--the public pay the
bin That is all there is to it.
the fair price commissions doing their fun duty
hey it, perhaps they didn't bother to look up the
meaning of the toord "fdir."