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Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-10-06
More About Lie In Mexico cIty.

Tho following extract from letter
to Nh and Mrs, NJ, Engel from thei
daughter Mrs. Fisher, In Mexico City
Is as interesting as her letters have
always been;
There is an exhibition going on
! here OF all sorts OF foreign manufac
tured articles. as well as growing
things BY foreign is meant anything
outside of Mexico.
Tho exhibition is not quite ready
for opening, but we were admitted
through the courtesy of Mr. De Hoyes,
whose acquaintance with exhibitors
enabled him to secure us admission.
Yesterday We watched some of the
people az their booths getting ready
for the public. This is attracting con
siderable attention, and Is really won.
derful to see.
Goods are on display from all over
the wUrld-GC9many, France, Eng
land. ireland, u. S A. even Japan and
China, all have booths displaying
something different from the others
ireland, Of course, has linen
booth England has machinery, Japan
and China are displaying silks anC
other fine fabrics
The L. 5. A. has several booths
rs well as a display Of cattle OF some
fine breed The man in charge of the
cattle display is from Morning Sun.
Iowa. Funny thing, but our next door
neighbor IS from the same little town,
and you can imagine how surprised
they We're when they accidentally me,
on the street downtown the other day,
Everybody is wondering what the
purpose OF Mr.. LamCnt's visit to Mex
leo City is. He Is one of the J. +
Morgan big men and naturally must
have some purpose in coming down
here. He is expected this week, and
so Is General Cocktails OF Panama
canal fame.
80 far we have seen all the nota
bles who come, so | suppose We will
see them. too. The bigger the man,
the easier it is to talk to him. Hon.
estly. we had the best kind OF time
one evening with a vice president OF
one OF the largest railroads in the
States
Mir Gerard is very democratic
persona few people at home ought
to take few lessons from him Mr..
Gray is more serious. but his wife IS
a jolly sort of a person. Mrs. Gerard
is the daughter of Marcus DAILY the
copper king, and is a petite little
thing Her hair is just turning gray
When her father died he left her all
of those wonderful copper mines.
Il could talk volumes, everything
here is so wonderful, hut my arm gets
tired from writing so much, so | vii!
close"
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-10-06
Today's Markets
WHEAT RALLIES FROM
WEDNESDAYS SLUMP

WHEAT--MARKETS Y?iO dwat-ioo
Chicago, Oct. 6.--Altho new low
records Of wheat were touched in the
wheat market today advances later
were scored Offerings appeared to
be passing into strong hands. The
big decline of late in all grain to-
gether with fact that liquidation has
been heavy was said to have led to
belief in some quarters that re-
action was due. Opening quotations
which varied from unchanged figures
to 114c lower with Dec. Sl10% to
$I.l1i2 an dMay $115 to $115M, were
followed by an upturn To we!l above
yesterdays finish
Corn and oats paralIeled the action
of wheat. Corn hc to nc lower IN
Guiding Dec. at 4S}2 made u moder-
ate advance
Oats started unchanged to go Of
Dec 35c to 35Hc and then hardened
all around.
Lower quotations ON hogs weaken.
cd provisions
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-10-06
lDYL GLEN

There we're services at the l.. D..
S. church Friday night, Saturday and
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. C. Stone. James and
Ella and w. A, Mcdowell of Plano
ate Sunday dinner at c. A. Classon's.
Lucius j. Grove, an old and respect
ed resident here, passed away at his
home in Marseilles Friday evening.
His son, Will Grove, who farms the
home place, and daughter. Mrs. Ar
thur Long, are residents of Miller.
Several from here attended the fu-
neral The family have the deepest
sympathy of the whole community.
J. l.. Cooper of DeKalb spent sew
eral days here.
Elder and Mrs F. NJ Cooper of
Plano spent few days with friends
here.
Nick Wilson and Clarence Classon
spent Tuesday forenoon at Marcus
Wilson's.
Sadie Selle spent Monday night at
Frank Howe's in Ottawa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Hill Of Lei
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-10-06
UTICA

James Mitchell transacted business
in Ottawa yesterday.
The ladies of the Community aid
had an all day sew at the home of
Mrs. Murray Funk yesterday A pic
mic dinner was served.
Mr.. and Mrs Geo Quandt have re-
turned home from Iowa after attend
ing tae funeral of Mrs. Quandt.
Mrs. Allen Russell was a La Sale
shopper yesterday.
Mr. Sam Grove was a Marseilles
caller yesterday.
Mrs. Harold Buckner was La
Sale shopper yesterday.
Mrs. Harry Ryan from Kentucky
is visiting her brother. VIM. Maloney,
and wife.
Mrs Annie Gardner was La Sale
shopper.
Mrs. Tom Flynn was La Sale
caller
Walter Bosselman transacted BUSH
ness in Ottawa yesterday.
Mrs. William Bottomely was La
Sale visitor yesterday.
The little baby boy of Mr.. and Mrs.
Nathan Venoite was buried yester-
day afternoon. after being sick just
few days, with bronchial pneumo-
MIA.
Misses Margaret Clancy and Ruth
Bauman attended the style show in
La Sale last evening.
Miss Ida Tate of Peru attended the
funeral Of the little Venoite baby
here yesterday.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-10-06

farmers shelled corn the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs Lon Hickok and fami-
" spent Sundya wit, Misc Agnes
Kinney at Earlville.
Mrs. Pickett, of Sullivan, Ind, spent
a short time with her daughter Mrs.
Brown Munro.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis G. Lamps
were surprised by about fifty of their
friends at their home on Sunday The
affair was given to help them cele-
brate their wedding anniversary The
guests brought well filled baskets and
bountiful repast was served.
Frank Billesbach is making a con-
crete foundation for new barn
where Chas. Wolff resides.
Alice Ames, of Utica, spent few
weeks at the Murtaugh home.
A. M. Pottinger attended the hog
show in Peoria, Wednesday.
Monier Bros. and H. M. Pottinger
will hold a hog sale at Princeton
Friday, October, Sth.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-10-06
LOCAL MARKETS
u. OF |. TO SCHEDULE
BIG EASTERN TEAMS

Urbana, Oct. 6-The strongest
teams of the east and west may meet
Iuppke's squad in Urbana, according
to an announcement made here today.
Illinois has been offered a contract
with the University of California for
a game on the coast next year and a
return game here the following year.
Another consideration is the possi-
hility of scheduling a game with Yale,
Prineeten or Dartmouth, which may
become permantly part CT the Illini
schedule.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-10-06
w. c. T. u. Meets,

The W. G. II. u, held their annual
meeting yesterday In the library and
elected the following officers;
Presldent-Mrs. Helen Coyell
Secretary-Mrs. Belle llogue,
Treasurer-Mrs. Mary Wernstrum,
superintendent OF Sabbath observ.
ance and Sunday school work-Mrs.
Helen Coyell.
superintendent of scientific temper.
ance instructiOn-M Mrs. Sylvia ThOmp.
son.
superintendent Of flower mission
and relief work-Mrs Laura Gage,
II was decided to hold meetings on
the first Thursday of each month.
Mrs, Thompson as county president
Is delegate to the state convention
TO be held in Springfield soon. and
leaves tomorrow for Peoria. where she
will visit her brother short time be-
fore continuing on her way TO Spring.
field.
Mrs Thompson says that the work
OF the union this coming year viii
be along lines OF enforcement of law,
and the energies of the women will
be used to create public sentiment un.
favorable to all law breakers, what
ever their rank or position.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-10-06

and visited at the Elias Hayer home
Sunday.
Frank McDemott has returned
from an auto trip to Kentucky.
G. W. Bowers has built new hog
house.
Fred Hayer is enjoying an auto trip
to Wisconsin.
Mrs. Frank Erickson was an Otta-
wa shopper Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jenkins of Plano spent
Monday at DR.. o. D. Hayer's.
Several have started husking corn.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-10-06
Provisions
Provisions.

Chicago, Oct g. Butter higher;
creamery extras 44l2c; standards
SSIac; frsts 34iac q 43i2c; seconds
SOC a SIC.
eggs higher, receipts 3,322 cases;
frsts 39c a 42c; ordinary irsts SIC
a 3Sc; miscellaneous 39c a Acc.
Poultry alive, lower; fowls lac a
21c; springers zoe.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-10-06
Local Notes.

August O'Dille, Dominick Oberto
and Joe Bolatto motored over to Mi
monk yesterday on business trip.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Head, newly
weds, stopped here for a few hours on
their auto trip to Moline. where Mr..
Heads parents reside. Mr.. Head at
tended our schools as boy and NOV
ed with his parents to Moline when
they followed the NJ. NJ. company's re-
moval
Mrs. Frank Arnold will accompanj
her brother-in-law, AL Arnold, to his
home in Muskegon, Mich. today. Her
stepchildren are with their fathers
relatives. Harry Arnold is making
home with his aunt, Mrs. Sherman
Fleming; Bernice Arnold has been in
the family OF her aunt, Mrs. S. A. Will
son, since the death Of her mother
five years ago; Lynn Arnold has been
with his mothers sister in Wisconsin
since his mothers death.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-10-06
Main Street Girls Serve Supper.

About forty Main Street Girls were
present at the supper served last
night in Legion hall. Parker house
rolls, potato salad, roast pork. pickles,
baked apples with whipped cream. as
sorted cake and coffee that made II
no trouble to keep awake after drink
ing It.
After the tables We're cleared away
five hundred was played and Mrs.
Grover killelea won the prize, love
ly hand painted china plate. After
the girls tired OF cards. Mrs. Bracken
played the piano and the girls danced
the Virginia reel among other quaint
and pretty dances.
\ committee was appointed for the
next meeting consisting of Edith Daw
ell, Gwendolyn Bennett, the public
health nurse; Alice Barber and Goldie
Miller.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-10-06

Potatoes.

Chicago, Oct. POTATOES steady;
receipts 80 cars, total U. S shipments
1890 Minnesota and North Dakota
red river Ohios $500 q 1920 cwt;
South Dakota early Ohio S1.65 q s1.75
cwt: Idaho rurals and russets 1925
cwt.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-10-06
Live / Stock

Chicago, Oct Clogs, receipts
2S.000; held over 1880; slow, few
sales, 10 to 15c lower than yesterday $
average; $S45 bid quality fair to
good average cost yesterday S7.65.
Cattle. receipts $4,000.
Sheep, receipths 5000.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-10-06
Ice Cream and Threshina.

About fifty were present at the
meeting OF the Manlius Eight Thresh
ing company last Monday evening at
the home of Chester Parr on the
north prairie. Cake and ice cream
were served, ana there was a very en-
joyable social time enjoyed by all
present
The officers elected for the coming
year were those who served so ac-
ceptably last year:
Observation-Disclosures Parr.
SecretaTy-treasurer Verne Klepp.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-10-06
South Side Coal.

$3.50 per ton In two ton lots or
more 1915 per ton for single tons
and on the hill. For prompt delivery
phone Black No s.
Manufacturers Coal Co
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-10-06
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H'NkoLuMh

"Why do the honeymooners 90 to
NlaGara? asks Il correspondent Of
The r., T'J. For one reason. IL Is near.
er than the Grand canyon or the
moon
s.
They call Il the World Series"
out we doubt il any of the newspapers
n far OF siam are issuing any special
editions on the thing.
=
OF more Importance to the world
than disarmament, perhaps, Is the
employment Of It's enforced oilers In
wel-paid productive occupations.
=
No doubt II is business as usual
In all other countries except the U. s
A., these days.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-10-06
On Saturday, Oct. 8,

National Candy Day, we will have a
complete line of bar goods. bulk anu
box candy. SINGER e RICKERD
United Cigar Store
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-10-06
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49,. J. I'd. x. ~

Chicago market repor. furnished by
G. ". Kirby, manager Simons, Day
& Co. Room 3l2 MoJoney Building.
Phone %.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-10-06

values and what shrnage will have on the policy of e
pandng the farm acreage during the years The
mitee has Job on hand.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-10-06
MARSElLLES POULTRY AND EGG
MARKET.

Farmers Produce Market.
Office phone, Black 2S6.
Residence, Black TIA.
Spring chickens 212 lbs or more,
Per lb. ...,.... ....,.........16 c
Leghorn chickens, springers, per
~. ioC
Hens. weighing lbs. or more, per
Leghorn hens, per lb. ...........1 3c
Hen turkeys, per lb. ....,...... 23c
Old Toms. per ID. ................2 zoe
Old ROSTERS, per lb. &c
Ducks, full feathered, large, per
~ .'..'....,... ........,. l5C
Geese, full feathered, per lb. 49,. 12c
Fresh Eggs, per doz. ............ 27c
Gulnea hens, per doz. ........... 81
flgeOns. per doz. ................75 Use
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-10-06
Enrichino the Community?

Mr.. and Mrs Leo Singer announce
the arrival at a, M. OF most won
derful baby girl, weighing ten pounds.
The proud father is around setting up
the smokes, and begin to think he is
of some value in the community. Tho
makes a nice family, son and daugh-
ter, good pair to draw to.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-10-06

Tieers VS.. Athletics Sunday.
Another football game on Sunda, ,
between the Marseilles Tigers and the
Morris Athletics at DeFilippi field,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-10

...,~ s.r~~rv f.hSrxd M thefl
- ,..-ns 80 sr.,,srsr. ~ 1900 n
y ~ .., 49,. n $3.50 ne Kram-
~, ~ 1Ssssnrnrf M a.
- .,..ss "a. 1nsa n ~ sas,6 1fcclel-
y. sSn.ss .ts.m3f Is ssdeIssait Iar-
cscv f.harred 30 attempt u
ssa.1 nrerland. touring CIR, valued
81 n 80 nroperty * LaWrence
Pardon ana Howard H. Hank1ns,
ncf ~
H1cr,i. naiIler. slsrrseav ana recetv.
iry .fnIen nronerty. CHARGED With
theft Of "a rairs Of pajamas, valued
At $3.50. property Of the Chicago
Nflvankee 4 st. Paul Railway com
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-10

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49, 's..s ~ sss..1ss. s. Ss1.sr~eS III
s.s:ss a - -. ~ n - rSv-
s. ~ I - ss.:., - ~
v ~ .:.....:;' n.ssSsr-E m.vAar
r...ss - ,...sz.s 4 cscs-:
~skss. - = Min, vfth ssber.
NJ n -,
49, r:1e- r.,I udith Yucca Alas
Frie6a WaIiace and Elsie Cieala,
i..ss.v rHar,aA vith than Of
Sss - .~..essr yslweul. n NaAA
,,,.,,,.,.tv - .Jsmes Kafsolyoios.
Easf Moline. Dec. /.
game defendauts. Charged With
theSt n eight peirs Of trousers, val
me1 - an each- nr0oerty OF Rene
v.r arsvhroerr Easf Moline. Dec.
a.me defen6ants. CHARGED With
theft 81 shoes vilued .at A.6e, prop
srtv NJ Thomas Mc(,oniKle. East
Moline Dec ID.
Robert c. jackson, assault with
intent TO murder. Charged with
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-10

MT prominent among the In
nsnts returned by the grand
~ late Saturday. the complste
III q which wss made public to-
~, are those which bind over the
M mon charged with robbing the
Sposssngers and crews Of the Ste
,phsns park and Prospect park
o(roet cars and the holding on .
Iehaxgs Of murder Of Andrew Pos
fa1nyk, alleged slayer OF George
lgayakama, Moline Y. m. C. A. chef,
a Nov. 80.
Thomas O'Marron Is held on .
charge Of arson. He Is alleged 70
have set iire to the building at 1928
Third avenue. Rock Island. the
psoperty Of e. H. Guyer. on Oct. e.
The complete list Of indictments
follows:
THOMAS Moore. Floyd Carver,
samuel James, Arthur Darrah. rob.
bery. Charged with robbery OF
persons Of a Prospect park street
ar, obtaining $101, Dec. ".
Same defendants. same charge
Alleged robbery of persons on Ste
phens park car, obtaining $AS, jan
8. -,
BENJAMIN Garrett, alias jacob
Adams, passing fraudulent checl
and confidence game. Charged VIII
delivering to M. & X. store IN Rocl
Island check for $112.16. obtaining
eoods worth $50, remainder in cash
Oct. rs.
Same defendant, same charge
Charged with delivering check. 10
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-10

"a WITH then of watch. vaiued It
-, property Of Carl Hendricksen.
Dec. q.
Cases IsneEel.
Following ar the cases ignored:
George Schvenlein. robbery.
Harry Myers. burglary and lar
ceny.
waiter G. Miller. confidence
game.
George Musas. transporting
liquor. 49,
Thomas Owen, larceny.
e. o. Defenbaugh, assault and
battery.
Marshall Aldrich, defrauding.
George Bastunas. larceny.
Howard Peak, adultery.
Elizabeth Trout, fornication.
w. Steinbrecker. adultery.
Ben Ingram and ]. Mathilda
Palmer, adultery and fornication.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-10

rect Saturday morning, but tha-
body did mot have the time % CON
slider the cases. II .Way believed
then that they would Be arraigred
before Judge Larson n county
court and probably committed to :
reform institution. On second
thought, however, the authorities
decided that the army would BE-
the means Of STRENGTHENING the
Of the lads, and the
boys were only too glad to take
the chance offered them.
They were implicated In the bur
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-10
BOYS TAKENF FOR
buRcl ARIES TO
serve IN ARMY
william Sefeldt and Lyle Collins
Escape Punishment for Crimes
By Enlisting in Army.

: william Sefeldt and Lyle Collins,
partners in crime, who were Ar
rested Jan. s by the police for their
participation in several burglary
Jobs. are now buddies in the army.
The boys, their ages are about IL,
we're allowed to enlist at the Rock
Island recruiting Office yesterday
for terms Of three years. and be-
fore the day was over they were on
their way to Jefferson barracks in
Missouri.
The police had intended to take
the. boys before the grand jury d.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-10

don hospital, He Va. ! ieil.a
the Royal Society Of Asdicihs
Howard was married in ls,i
Margaret Charlotte. second
ter Of Sly Donald Alexander ~.
who played dominant role q =
history OF Canada from 1864 49,
his death in 1914, and WIN ~
made Baron Strathcona and NJ
Royal.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-10
mn HOWARD PASSES,

London, Jan. l9.-Dr. Robert
Jared Bliss Howard, : noted au-
ehofity in the medical world. died
1ete yesterday.
He was educated at McGill uni
versity, Montreal, aud II ,he Lon
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-10

All the news all the ttme-The
Argus.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-10
WHEREVER

WHEREVER
strictly highclass candies are in
demand you will fnd Meadow
Brook milk chocolates and Delta
nut, that CONNECTION SO different.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-01-10

All the news al; the time- =.
Argus.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-15
MORE NEWS
FROM wv"
BALL TEAM

L Attest word from the Washing.
~ ton ball team In Japan has been
brought to Seattle by Fred Hamada.
university student who made the
trip with the Asahi nine. Ito re.
ports that Washington IL playing
winning ball before record crowds
OF $4,000 TO 10000 In Osaka. the
riiisburg OF Japan.
The sun Dodgers have copped an.
other pair Of games since last re.
ports. giving them nine victories IN
10 starts. The games lost have nil
been TO wascda- Taniguchi. Wa.
seda's crack moundsman. has been
too much for Tiny Leonard In all
bis games. Frank Setter has the
best record for Washington. with
an unbrcken string Of victories.
Land has been catching for the
Sun Dodgers. Maioney has been
off his game nearly all trip. Me.
Mahon and Gardner are leading the
hitters. with Dick welts starring
In the lnfieid.
Matsumoto. waseda's crack pitch
er when they played in Seattle. IL
now playing LEFT field for the Nip.
pons. Otherwise the lineup ~ the
came as In the games here. The
Babe Ruth OF Japan. who hung up
such n record here. II not hitting az
all In the series In the Far East.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-15
Juniors to
Feature in
Soccer Mix
South Park and Ballard
Get Together in Big
Game This Week

TWO OF the leading junior teams
will clash In The Star Soccer
league Sunday when South Park
and Ballard get together at South
Park. Both teams have lost a game
each and have both tied one start.
The junior division OF the league
Is staging one OF the closest races
ever held In the history OF the game
In Seattle.
All OF the teams will be In action
as usual Sunday. The complete
schedule follows:
SENIOR GAMES
West Seattle va hoeinK Aircraft al
South Park at 23o q. m.
Possibilities vs. Woodland Park at Upper
Woodland park at I ,. ~.
Maple Leafs va Haas Eckarss a,
Upper Woodland park az sits ., m.
JUNIOR GAMES
south Park va Ballard juniors at
south Park At / y. IA.
cowsn Cigar W. Falcon A. c. at Lower
woodland park At I y, IA.
Allen Athletic association vs. ffa~-
shorne Juniors az y. m.
Loute's Fr~neh Dry Cleaners w.. Ben
Paris billiards at WailA Waiia al .. m.
Washington Park team viii be idle
because % the default Of the Highland
Park team,
Managers of the following teams must
see the carctakers % their fields inme-
dintsiy 10 obtain permits for the play
fields Roeing Aircraft. woodland Park.
Haas Ecknrts. South Park. Falcon A. g..
Hawthorne Juniors. ben Paris billiards
In ease the grounds cant be obtained
these managers should inforn The star
At once
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-15

rector OF physical and recreational
training in the British army and
navy.
lie was army and navy middle.
weight boxing champion l905-s.
services sabre fencing champion
1919. army bayonet fencing cham.
pion 1921. and won fencing honors
at the Olympic games this year.
Twelve men will serve on each
of the two teams. Four will WELD
the foil. four the saber and four
the rapier.
Major +. w. Honeycutt. captain
OF the American team, denies that
fencing Is dying out as sport.
ITS true that the sword IL used
hardly at all in warfare" he says.
"and even the cavalry has aban.
doned its traditional saber ms n wea.
pom. But that hasn't killed fenc-
ing,
Nowadays fencing has become
purely sport. like baseball and
football. instead OF real training for
combat as It used TO be In the DAYS
of duelling and hand.to.hand war
fare"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-11-15
u. S. and G. B. Will
Hold Fencing Tourney

yLTAsHINGToN, Nov. 15.-while
w the United States and Great
Britain are seeking TO reach an I'M
derstanding on limitation OF arma-
ment, representatives Of both ma
tions will pit their skill at arms
against one another In a series OF
fencing matches this month.
The first two or three intern9
tional bouts will be held at the
Racket club here. November Is and
10. The third will be held at the
Hotel Aston. New York. November
"a. Rapier. foil and sabre will be
used.
This years bouts are the first of
a series of British-American fenc-
Ing meets which will be held every
four years In the future, taking
place between the olympic games.
Major +. w. Honeycutt. OF the
war department. will act as cap.
tain OF the American fencing team.
Remaining members OF the team
have rot yet been announced.
Colonel Ronald Il. Campbell, of
the Gordon Highlanders. will lead
the British team. Campbell is di.