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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-10
JONES AND MAROON
 ONE OF THE PAIRS

Toledo, Aug. 10.-Some interesting psirings have been made for. the first round of the open golf cha mpionship which will begin here today.
 Botaoy Jones, the 1S-year-oId South ern boy, and Harry ,Vardon, the Bril- ish veteran. will play the first 1S-hole round together. Other pairs are Chick Evans and George Sargent, both for mer title holders. John G. finders, a New York amateur, and Jack Hutchinson, Western open champion, and Walter Hagen and D. Armour, Ia Toledo amateur.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-10
JOE HALL BOXES MACK ON FRIDAY Program for Armory A. A. Bouts. Shows Allen and Nc
 Cabe. As Headliners.
 GOOD PRELIMINARY Advance Sale of Tickets For Britton-Bogash Bouts is
 Over 5000.
GOOD PRELIMINARY
v(By Patsy)

v(By PatSy)
 Joe Hall, the hard-hitting feather weight, will hook up with Young Mack of Hartford in the semi-final bout at Andy Parker's smoker at the Armory A. A. Friday night. This match will be second to the main bat tie between Johnny Allen of this city and Mike McCabe. the clever light weight of New, YoEf. The preliminary wilr bring togeth er~Y oung. Roach and Young Mulligan.
 The advance sale of tickets for the Britton-Bogash battle here on Mon- day night, Aug. 2s, has already reach ed $5,000 and it promises to be the biggest of it's kind in the state.
 Kilbane received ,000 for beat ing Arthur Root in 10-round bout at Cleveland the other night. The feather champion says he will not quit the boxing game while he is l receiving s1o,o0o for fighting 1o- round bouts.
 | Deschamps, manager of Georges l Carpenter, sent word to Gus Wilson. l manager of Marcel Thomas and CnarleS LedeuX, that ne and Carpen- 1 tier will sail from France on Sept. ( | for America. It is almost sure thing that Georges Carpenter will SC | through with his bout with Battling | Levinsky the latter part of September or early in. October.
 | Matchmaker John Jennings of the l Armory A. A.. of Jersey City has de
 cided to put back the 12-round bou
 between Sam McVey and Harry Wills | from Aug. 23 to Aug. 26. The reason
 for the postponement is that he vii
 stage bout between Frank Moral } and Al Reich next Monday night l while thfee weeks later Gene Tunne, } will hook up with Martin Burke il Il their postponed match, and on Aug t 23 the original date set for the Wills 5 McVey bout. Charlie Ledeux, the bal tamweight champion of Europe, vii meet Joe Lynch in a return bout. . Knockout Phil Delmont. the bo
 with a record of g K. O. victorie in 29 starts, will meet the cleve Happy Smith at the Bayonne A. 4 3 tonight.
 Pal Moran of New Orleans an Charlie White have been matched t meet at East. Chicago, Ind. Aug. 21
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-10
RE CLAN BICYCLISTS
 BEAT AMERICAN TEAM

Antwerp. Aug. 10.-America's bicy- cle team was defeated by the Belgians in one of the. preliminaries heats of the 1000 metre relay race at the Velo- drome track here yesterday afternoon before a big crowd. The Americans, with little training, rode hard all the way, but found the Be1gians too speedy for them In another heat the bike riders from South Africa defeated the Canadian four
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-10


 These decsions are not as the re1- cree saw them because he gave the fight to Bogash and brought down howl of disapprova1 upon his head from the crowd. They didn't ike his decision in the OLeary-Jo Johnson ba.tle because they said it should have been 8 draw and they didn't especially approve of the Lisse-Sui- Hvan battle which. the referee also
 
 There was plenty of action in all the bouts and even the most caust1c fan saw all that he desired Tn the four rounds of milling The only knockout of the entire night was that scored by Johnson and it came as a complete surprise to OLeary as well as to the spectators, many or whom did not see the blow which sent the local lad to the floor. Here Is the way sthe three main battles
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-10
wHfrBTo BOX MORAN.

Chdcago.-Chariey White of Chica- go has been matched to box ten rounds with Pal Moran of New Or leans, at Esst Chicago. Ind, Aug. 21. leading -Retfers, ,~--t s-s5
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-10

Tanks existence-npt many years ago the faithful litt1el ckan who follow ed the Tanks despite their many mis- fortunes, never dreamed that their team would ever rise to such heights of fame
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-10

The above figures show Summers took five out of the 12 rounds, while the best the local champion could do was 60 grab two. Lissse took four out of the ten rounds he was in the ring with Sullivan and O'Leary had four of the rounds in which he worked against Johnson. f3.F Summers proved himself to be shar2shootcr with his right hand and that he landed it effectively through out the match can be attested to to- day by Bogash. who was unable to duck out of the way. The New Yorker seemed to have Bogash timed to the second, jabbing the local boy with his left the. former amateur would swing his terrible right and seldom m1ssed with the hayInaker but Bogash was one of the toughest men he has met have siisea sass4aiS W ,sfsrteaay .se
 As it was in the tenth round Bogash caught a couple that scored heavily against him Summers failed to fof- low this advantage, however. and Bo- gash was able to regain his com posture. In the eleventh round Bogash took three Sfb4rd rights, while in the last rournf fsosash accepted several.
 w 39l--4Z-- s-'
 The Bridgeport Athletic & Amuse- ment Co. will not stage fight next week, but will skip a week to pre- pare for the Bogash-Jack Brittor battle next week, but will skip a week to prepare for the Bogash- Jack Britton battle on Monday night August 23. A large amount of work will be involved to get things ready for ttis. .. ...
 Last night at Jersey City, Eddie Fletcher defeated Harvey Bright 1T one of the fastest eight round bat ties staged between little fellows
 The 2-round bout in Jersey, Cit. last nigh. between Billy DeFoe of St Paul and Ralph Brady of Syracuse was stopped in the fourth round b. the referee who declared it no con test The fighters were cautione' in the second and third round an' in the fourth when they continues to stall they were sent to their cor ners.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-10
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Caporals have never been changed in over forty years-ncr that the London Lancet, the worlds leading medical journal, says that @'Saoeet
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-10

Knockout Phil Delmont. the boy with a record of p K. O. victories in 29 starts, will meet the clever Happy Smith at the Bayonne A. A. tonight.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-10

Last night at Jersey City, Eddie Fletcher defeated Harvey Bright in one of the fastest eight round bat ties staged between little fellows
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-10

Pal Moran of New Orleans and Charlie White have. been matched to meet at East. Chicago, Ind, Aug. 21.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-10

could tell him also that he's just like million other men, It. doesn't make any difference whether he
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-10

any Sweet Cap' smoker vhy, and he will say Because 1 like 'em'-and that's reason enough, too. But
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-10

Kilbane received $11,0O0 for beat. ing Arthur Root in a 10-round bout at Cleveland the other night.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-10

The advance sale of tickets for the Britton-Bogash battle here on Mon day night, Aug. 23, has already reach ed $5,000 and it promises to be the biggest of it's kind in the state.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-10

Sweet Caporals were the first American cigar cite, the first blended cigarette and the first pure and mild cigarette ever made. It may not interest him to hear that
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-10
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could tell him svhy he likes em: Golden Wr- ginia tobacco, blended with just dash of Turkish, not merely "curcd' but cured Kim ney's good old-fashioned way. And
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-10

The feather champ pion says he will not quit the boxing game while he is receiving s1o,000 for fighting 10- round bouts.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-08-10

From Hartford comes the informa- ton that the New York Yankees want Bender and have offered s15,0O0 for him. r
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-08-10

eifie coast Of California near san
Francisco
10. The famous novel. Vivian
Grey" was written by Lord Beacons-
field and has held It's popularity
steadily ever since Il was published
In 1875
CARPETS CLEANED me osst way
By the best cleaners LSON-MIL-
LICAN Plant Phone 12s--Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-08-10
XVII.

New Questions
/. What Is a swash7
2 Whom was Yale university
3. Where did pumpkins originally
come from7
4. What Is topography
5 Which Is the most savage small
animal that invaded the habitations
s. what is ~tssing up the bah" in
4 who is Eugene Y. Debsf
s. What Is an agitationl
g. What Is a cogitationl
10. What colors are Iceland pop
piesZ"
Answers 10 Yesterdays XVIII
l. The month OF August IL named
IN honor OF Augustus Caesar, the
great Roman emperor.
2 An Incline Is a gradient slope
g. A badger Is invisible In the dark
because the black and white stripes
OF its fur blend into the shadows OF
night
4. A muffin Is a snail. light bread
or simple cake. made Of various kinds
Of flour. such as wheat. rye. graham.
rice, and the ike.
s. A muffler Is q neck scarf OF fur
or some warm material
s. The largest city in Australia is
Melbourne.
4 The wild plant called ''Chesses"
Is the wild marrow.
g. The full name OF the president
OF the United States is Thomas Wood
s. Mount Talmapais "a on the Pa
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-08-10
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

origin in the name Of a county in
North Carolina and came about IN
this wise: Years ago, in congress.
the member from this district arose
10 address the house without any
extraordinary powers, in matter or
manner, to interest the audience
Many members left the hall Very
naively he told those who remained
that they might go too; he should
speak for some time. but he was only
talking for Buncombe' -; the idea
being that the speech would be
printed and distributed back home.
O. Can stars be seen by the naked
eye during broad daylight. on fair
day, when person l. standing at the
bottom of a brick smOkestacl<, 1G4
feet in height T. n. l.
A The naval observatory says that
such Of the brightest stars as come
within the field Of vision as seen
from the bottom Of this smokestack,
should be visible to the naked eye In
daylight, provided that the sun is not
very near the field OF view.
O. Does the Scotch song, Comm
Through the Rye mean coming
through a rye fieIdf A. A. T..
A This song refers to the river
Rye in Scotland. Its significance may
be found in the old Scottish custom
which permitted young men to take
toll Of kisses from lassies whom
lney met on the stepping stones when
crossing the stream.
q What size Is the largest gun in
the United States armys II. A. p.
A The war department says that
the largest gun used in the military
service IS the Is inch gun. which Is
the type used on the Panama canal
a. Is there milestone in Wash
ingtou from which distances are
measuredf p. +. W.
A There is a stone known as the
zero milestone which has been placed
on drive directly south OF the white
house grounds. The plan is to meas
use distances on the national high
ways from this point, which is on the
meridian Of Washington. n degrees
west Of Greenwich
ANY reader can get the answer 70
any question by writing The Herald
Information bureau. Frederic J.
Haskin. director. Washington, D. c.
The bureau cannot give advice on
legal, medical and financial matters
It does not attempt to settle domestic
troubles. nor to undertake exhaustive
research on any subject. Write your
question plainly and briefly. Give
fun name and address and enclose 2
cents in stamps for return postage.
All replies are sent direct to the IN
quirer.)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-08-10

n WHY does bIOtting paper absorb
" A. Because It IS made Of
porous material which Is not pressed
and rolled as hard as other paper
q what makes the hest rOughage
feed for eows-Oats. wheat or eornf
A. Exclusive use Of wheat or
straw as a roughage for breeding
cows viii produce premature, weak
or dead offspring. A complete ration
can be made from the corn plant It
viii give normal growth and repro
q when Is Screen Thursday''f
I. E.
A The Thursday preceding Good
Friday is known as Maundy Thursday,
Hoiy Thursday or Green Thursday.
This last name came into use about
1900 and may have been socalled be-
cause the Esd Psalm was usually the
selection for the day.
O. What state Is called the Cen
tenninl slater T. v. ID.
A Colorado was given this nick
name because IL was admitted to the
union in 1876 when this country was
having its centennial celebration OF
the Declaration OF Independence.
@. Why does charcoal absorb
EaseHf X l. ~.
A The property Of absorbing
gases and vapors Is explained by the
porosity Of wood charcoal. The fetid
gases pass into the pores OF the char
coal and there meet with the oxygen
previously absorbed from the atmos-
phere; oxidation ensues and the I'M
wholesome effluvia are decomposed-
This action. however, Is usually
wholly mechanical, the gases being
absorbed.
@ what fs the origin OF the ex-
preston ebuncombe7f G. II.
A. This word meaning empty talk,
or pointless speech making. has its
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-08-10

FULL line OF KODAKS and KODAK
supplies al Gandars's-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-08-10

Gun repairing, 70 yeara experience.
Allen Arms Co., 4o4 n. O-eEcn--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-08-10
Secrets OF The
Mooies ReUealed


n In writing a movie story, how
". must Characterization be por-
frayedf
A Your characters must convey by
their actions what their characters
are You must depend upon a sub
title TO do this Let your characters
1irst appearance on the screen stamp
him for what he IS.
@ How many people are employed
In the motion studios in the vicinity
OF Los AuEeles3
A. The studios around Los Angeles
employ about $4,000 people
e. Who Is sheF Born in Pitts
burg nineteen years ago. Weighs a
hundred and twenty-fOur pounds and
IA five feet four inches tail. Has
golden hair and blue eyes She was a
chorus girl before being discovered
By famous woman director who
starred her after many men directors
had turned her down because they did
not think she was a camera type. She
Il not married.
A Mary MacLaren-
O. What prominent film actor be-
gan his stage career in England as
chorus man in n production with Julia
Nelson and who later played In
America in support Of Grace GeOrEef
A Nigel Barrie During the war
he was in the Royal Flying corps
O. What f. the name Of one Of the
largest film companies in the country
that never shows a picture In q
theaterR
A The Community Notion Picture
bureau. All its work Is done for
churches, colleges. schools clubs. fac
tories and cities.
a What famous movie actor, noted
for his portrayal OF love scenes, has
recently been forced 10 take a rest
because Of an attack OF yellow taun-
dicef
A Eugene O'Brien- = Copyright.
1920-Thompson Feature Service
How many scenes are there a.
rule IN a five reel plcfuref
Read the answer In this depart
ment tomorrow.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-08-10
4 Bic OIL FLOW
At SIPES SPRINGS

Sipe Springs, Texas, Aug 10.-No. /
wen Of the Pittsburg Western OIL
company. four and a half miles north
west Of Sipe Springs, was shot yes
terday between 1880 and $500 feet
with a 260-quart shot
The well threw the oil over the der
rich for 20 minutes and then bridged-
II was shot at 40 D In and at $50
=5Ean headlng and 1loWed 30 barrels
in eight minutes.
Il Is cleaning itself out and IS head
ing every hour, getting stronger with
every flow.
The operator Of the well believes
that within - hours the well viii be
cIassed with the big producers Of this
section
Immediately upon the showing this
well made. the New Dominion OIL
company made its location No. 2 off,
setting this well. and other important
locations are expected Immediately
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-08-10

UHILE cutting weeds around the
W back Of the postoffiee this morn
ing, Poke Eazley brought to light a
fairly good second hand buggy. BE
thinks maybe when be gets over into
the taller weeds he VIII find the muls.
= = =
Luke Mathewsls, who has been do
ing shoe repairing for some time past,
announces that he has received a shoe
last and that from now On everybody
VIII have to pull off their shoes when
they want them half soled-
> =
There Is a travelling man that makes
TiclTille every now and then and it is
reported that he is so punctual he be-
gins to get nervous and look at his
watch every time the train Is even as
much as an hour late.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-08-10

have been showing oil for years. The
Grant OIL syndicate is TO drill a deep
test here in addition to developing
the shallow wells.
The Arrowhead OIL company has
started the first of its series Of wells
in the Pecos field on section II, block
81, township 4. Al Armstrong special
is being used An Armstrong rig is
drilling on the HaWkeye- Texas lease
at 800 feet A new derrick has been
erected over this location 70 replace
the one destroyed by a recent storm
The derrick and rigging have been
completed for the Tolman Engineer
ing company on section "a. block 1o1-
Culberson country, and this well will
probably spud in this week
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-08-10
HOw Helen May MyricR
Filled HersBdnk Book


livery woman with children. every
Z woman with a business the
cares OF which she would like
occasionally to leave with a respon-
sible party, has wished she knew
someone to IN in"
1t was this desire, so often sx-
pressed in her presence, that led
Helen Nay Myrick to make up her
mind she would supply the demand
She would be q professional filler
in"
Tt was daring" she said" it was
also amusing, and Il I had not heard
so often a desire expressed for Just
the person I planned to be I might
have been discouraged. notified all
a price in any capacity, and since
that time. nine years ago, life has not
had for me a dull moment
st Is interesting. for the reason
that II Is 50 varied do not know
what job / viii be doing next, and
experience has qualified me to IN
all Of them
"A friend goes away for the sum
mer; I go TO the house; pack her
trunks. stay after she has gone, dis
miss the servants. put the furniture
IN its cretonne coverings, fold gar
ments away. put the silver in stor-
age, and lock the door. When she
is ready to return I reverse the proc
ess and have her home and servants
ready for her
I take care Of children while
their mothers go out; tutor the
backward child; chaperon parties;
a girl coming to the city for q days
shopping l. met By me, and Z do not
leave her TIL she takes her train
home at night; serve as cashier IN
tea rooms while the regular goes out
meal n = tim lrnarr
books under similar conditions; I
in brief. I'm IMP
II pays her. it pays her well. and
Il is q profession 50 varied one never
gets bored or falls into a rut.
A good idea that What's Tours7
1870. Thompson Feature
Service
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-08-10
HIT OIL SAND NEAR FORT
STOCKTON; NOW MUST FISH

Fort Stockton, Texas, Aug. 10.-The
Twin Cities oil company drilling in
block 10, about 80 miles southeast Of
Fort Stockton, has drilled into a light
showing Of oil and then the Jars
broke and left bit and stem at the
bottom, necessitating an exasperat-
ing fishing job.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-08-10
BRINGS OIL
IN 4 TEXAS WELL

breckenridge, Texas, Aug 10.-The
Breckenridge Oil and Gas eompsny's
well. Wogg No 1, the first well TO
come in near the city limits Of
Breckenridge. a steady producer for
about six hundred barrels, was shot
today with sixty quarts OF nitro
glycerine and responded to a 1900
barrel production
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-08-10
PecOS Expects
Much From Oil
Wells On Drill

Pecos, Texas. Aug 10.-Pecos is
PLAYING a waiting game now. It VIII
be two weeks before the cement seg-
ting which has been placed in the Bell
discovery and the Bell-Reeves wells
viii be drilled and it viii then be
known whether the water problem
which faces the local field has been
The oil found by the Ben-Reeves at
1900 feet has been pronounced a
sWeeter oil than that found by the
Bell discovery. there being an absence
OF sulphur in the former A com
plete analysis OF the new oil has not
as yet been received
The discovery by the Ben-Reeves
is expected 10 revive a number OF
ventures that were halted when oil
was not found under 1000 feet Many
concerns started out with only sum-
cieut money to drill 1000 feet. and
were forced TO stop at that depth
Opens New Field
The Bell-Reeves opens up a proved
area a mile and a quarter in length,
two wells, the Jack Wells company
and the Citizens, which have had
similar gas showings to that OF the
Bell-Reeves at about 1000 feet
The Bell-Reeves drill struck the OIL
sand after drilling through 40 feet
Of oil saturated shales and gumbo,
and through thin stratum OF water
sand found just above the lime cap
IoEh. Due 70 tnH Sinai c-1lAss tAS
rock was penetrated, and when gas
began TO flow from the casing mud
was thrown in to stop the water from
reaching the oil sand, and the ce-
ment job was resorted to.
More New Wells.
Two standard derricks are to 60 up
next week in northern PecOs county.
One is TO go on the MenZie ranch and
viii be drilled by the Pinal Dome
OIL company. OF Santa Maria. Calf
The other is to 90 on the Turner
ranch. where numerous shallow wells
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-08-10
RING THIEF's ACCOMPLICE
Is HEL.LE-LEn 10 LaE uInl

Two diamond rings, valued at ap-
prozimately 500, were stolen from
the F. Nord Jewelry store, 205 Mesa
avenue. Monday, according to a re-
port received by city detectives
The police were told that a woman
spent some time in the store obtain
ing change for some bills about the
time the rings disappeared, and be-
Ieve she may have been an ac-
complete.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-08-10
AUTO HTTs BICYCLE RIDERs.

A Rivas, OF sos South oregon
street, and F. Price, Second and St.
Train streets, sustained slight bruises
Monday when a bicycle they were
riding was struck by an automobile
On east Overland street A soldier
drove the automobile.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-08-10

J. S. Matosmuto. OF Juarez. re-
ported to the police that thieves took
his horse and wagon and three crates
OF eggs from east Overland street
Monday afternoon No trace OF the
stolen property has been obtained
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-03-04
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