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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-15
EXPERTS
MAY HEAR SPR0UL
Governor Invited TO Talk Before
oovsrnor.Elect on State
Finances
ASKED FOR SUGGESTIONS

Governor Sprouts recent offer to CO.
operate with Governor. elect Pinchct In
filling the vacancy in the Cabinet
caused by the death Of Highway Com.
missioner Lewis =. Sadler was rccipro.
Gated today when the Governor was
invited to address Mr.. Pinchot's Citi.
GEMS Committee on State Finances Mt
q meeting in the City Club next Tues.
day morning.
The invitation was extended BY Dr.
Clyde l.. King, chairman Of the rinchot
committee. 4 few days ago Governor
Sproul offered to appoint at once any
one selected for Highway Commissioner
BY the Governor elect. Az the ONCE
Is now vacant the appointee would have
time to prepare for his work under the
new Governor. who does not take ofice
until the middle Of January.
Governor Spronl is now asked to oher
suggestions on State finances or reor.
ganization Of the State Government
based on his own experiences as Chief
Executive.
Experts at Work
Doctor King yesterday made public
the names of several experts who
are making investigations In various
branches Of the government for ths
pinchot committee: DR.. Henry c.
Wright. director Of the Hospital In.
stitutional Bureau. Of New York. il
looking into State charitable institu.
tions and hospitals. lie has an ad.
visory committee. composed of Il. f..
Week. Scranton: Jacob Billikopf.
Philadelphia, and DR.. ]. Clinton Star.
buck. Media.
In addition TO Dr.. Wright. tuber.
cnlosis hospitals and sanatoria are be.
ing invest tisated by Or. II. A. Patti
son. Of New York. Of the Nationa!
tuberculosis Association. He has been
a special adviser in tuberculosis to the
War Risk Insurance Bureau and the
United States Public Health Service.
Bernard j. Newman. managing di.
rector and secretary Of the Pbiadelphin
Housing Association. IL the expert in
charge of the housing situation. with
the assistance Of an advisory commit.
tee. composed Of 4. II. Faruuhar, York:
Mrs. Franklin +. Iams. Pittsburgh:
Miss Hannah Fox, Foxb,irg; Edgar A.
Weimer. Lebanon DR.. Samuel NcClin.
tock Hnmill. Philadelphia. Frederick
T.. Gutenberg. director of the Burean
Of Municipal Research. In this city. l.,
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GIRLS TAKE PIG PRIZES
Dovs Near Media Also Win Awards
for Best PorkerS

Girls and boys Of Media and vicin.
III are raising pigs. To encourage
them in this practical pursuit, the
Charter National Bank of Media and
tlO Concord Grange have awarded
prizes to those getting the best results.
Cash prizes varying from 81 to $3.50
vVre ava rded yesterday on the farm "
Clement Allen BY 4. >. Gerhart, m
Teunsylvania State College. The win.
uSss were Margaret Fawcett. Letitia
Butt. Frances and Margaret Haliignn'
Preston Marion and Grant r. Marion.
I'm ONLY ROTOUKAvUkE SECTION
" 10Ho1 n plsasinO tones Of eeplas ~
~ lsesesA VIII RsssvsSc q u@2X
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to make a report upon public interes,
and deposits.
Labor IA Reproaonted

to make report upon public interest
and deposits.
Labor IA Represented
Or. Louis N. Robinson, Of Swarth.
more. 10 the commissions expert upon
prisons. He served three years in this
city as executive In charge Of the pro.
bation officers of the Muicipal Court.
His Advisory Committee comprises for.
mer Assistant United States Attorney
T. Henry Walnut, Philadelphia; Calvin
". Derrick, Jamesburg, n. j.; Mrs.
Harrison 4. Morris, Philadelphia /; Mrs.
Edward Biddle, Carlisle. and Magis.
trate benjamin II. Renshaw, Philadel.
phin.
On workmen's compensation, two ex.
rerts, Dr. John b. Andrews, Of New
York, secretary Of the American Asso.
ciation of Labor Legislation, and Miles
NJ, Dawson, Of New York. a consulting
Actuary, are engaged. An incomplete
advisory committee upon this subject
now includes Eugene G. Grace, Of Beth .
iehem. president Of the bethlehem Steel
Company, and James II. Maurer. Of
Reading. president Of the State Fedora
tion Of Labor.
The members Of Governor. .elcct Pin.
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AUTO INJURIES MAN OF II
At NORTH PHlLA. STATION
VIM. Woedley Slightly Hurt by Car
Driven BY BENJAMIN r. conwell

William Woodley. saventy.two years
Old. 3OOS North Broad street. was
struck by an automobile shortly before
10 o'clock yesterday morning on Broad
street. near the entrance to the North
Philadelphia Station. His left leg was
cut and bruised.
The car was driven by Benjamin T.
Conwell. thirty seven years old. vice
president Of the American Insulation
Company. Roberts avenue and stokley
street.
Before Mr.. Conwell could reach Mr..
woodley. he was picked up by the
driver Of a taxicab and hurried to the
Samaritan Hospital. Mr.. Conwell fol.
lowed the injured man to the hospital,
and then surrendered to PatrOlman
Regan, Of the Twenty second street ana
Hunting Park avenue station.
Mr.. Conwcll was arraigned this
morning before Magistrate Dorm and
was held in $500 bail for a further
hearing November 90. He was permitted
to Sign his own bail bond. Mr.. Conwell
lives at 42G West Cpsal street. Ger.
AAntown,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-15
These Special Lots for Thursday

us Tor thursday
.. VESTS -Womsn's Heavyweight Clovs.silk
ve.s: in pink and orchid, three for e. 7S|
~~'~~' soS" '''.''''' .ss..... ~osS~
ScARFS-Soh Woolsn searfs in the popu.
lag narrow shape; alpaca. mohair and homsspun
sfteets; many new and exclusive designs.
to s":'' s '."'. from ''''' $780,
COMBINATION SUITS - Womsn's Comb.
nation Suits; elk tops with lisls bodies, bodice
style with ribbon shoulder strap,, tight knee,
flesh color only. These are tie famous Nun.
''ngwea! garments. and We can get no more to
sell at this low price when this lot e. E0l
i' gone .................. @1 .oV|
BED coMFoRTs-Warm Wool. filed Com.
forte covered In satins; very attsac. DC Snl
tive designs and eolorinss, each. @OsOVl
q. SILkS-39:ineh Silk.and.wool Crepe, splsn.
did weight and weave in several good colors
worth y. -" y''d' o" sale 80 OK
'''.'..:''' .'.......... ~Ss~OI
o., HOSIERY-Shost lots and broken sxss in
Women: Wool and Sik.and.wool Hosiery, som.
ta:htonsd; othess ssmi.fashionsd, $500 and
sI.'o valuss' , pairs for $4.00, O. AL
one p''' ................. @1 40
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PHlLA. MARINE MISSING
Victor Porkoiab Believed Victim o,
Revenge In Warrington

Victor Porkolab. World War veteran
and son of Mrs. Bertha Torkolnb. l435
South Forty. seventh street, is missing
from the United States Marine Corps
Institute In Washington.
The intelligence bureau Of the corps
% working upon two theories. thar he
was murdered or else Is a victim OF
aphasia. a short time ago Porkolab
vas h rsd ,aSnr upon by ,tst sas,o, snen aiding sd
Dent.
POrkOlab was last seen when he left
the barracks to call upon his fGncee.
Mrs, Marion Dubois. q widow, in
washington. but did not reach her
koms.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-15

chot's commission, In addition to Chair.
man King, are denefsl Asher Miner,
Charles ]. Rhoads, Mrs. Walter King
sharpe. Franklin Spencer Edmunds,
4, d. Stiles, John 3. Fisher, Mrs. vii.
liam Thaw, Jr., Leonard +. Fox, Mrs,
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barclay II. warburton, Allen W.
Hasenbach, Frank r. Willis, Alba n.
johnson, George W. Woodruff, Mrs.
Mary Finn Lawrence, Senator George
Woodward, Senator d. Edward Ions
and Paul D. Wright.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-15

UMBRELLAS-Womens Fine Silk Umbysl.
Ice with satin and Ottoman borders; handles. tips
and f:rruls. trimmed in amber. some in white,
hn. to. sih'; $3.50 and 800 $S m
values tor ................... VOsVV
HosERY-Women's $50 and 1900 Silk
stoeki"s'' broken lines grouped to. O. M
ssthsr for clearance At. psir..... @4 w
HoSlERY-Womsn. Full fashioned SILK.
.nd:Li''s s'osk'"s.; plain and fancy color
present wear; $3.50 values for... 0ZsOV
UNDERWEAR-Odds and snds Of Childrsn's
Msrino and Cotton Vests and Pan.s; American
Ho.isry Co. and Msrods makss, now marked
:::,osia. 20: sH1 IT,: .:t ,k." pc, Price
SWEATERS "A eloss.out 10. Of Womsn's
Wool SWEATERS; s!ip.ovs. style at $s.s3, Tuxedo
style at $e.es; formerly priced at twice this
mueh 90 this gives you an opportunity to get
. good Sweater II
~ ''''''' ''''''ssss''.s - . AS~
CoRSETS-A clearance Of Corssss and
Ci5dlss; original prices up to $500, no large
sizss, to be closed out at. 7S
| each. SOC
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-01

SALE BEGUN
Part Of Proceeds Will Go
Toward Supplying Milk
For Pupils in School.

The annual sale of Christmas seals,
proceeds from which go to aid in
anti-tuberculosis activities. and gener-
al health work. opened in Grand
Forks today. with Mrs. r. a. Sprague
in general charge.
Fifty per cen of the proceeds real
ICED from the sale, remain in the
community. In Grand Forks the mon
ey Is to be used for providing free
milk in the public schools for UNDER
,nourished children. According to Mrs.
Sprague, 1t will be necessary to sell
$3.50 worth of the seals here, In or
der to provide the necessary amount
OF milk in the schools for this year.
That. is figuring on the basis Of 50
per cent of that amount remaining In
kthe community.
about $1,000 worth of the seals were
which was kept for health work here
went toward the supplying OF mill
to the pupils, but 1t will be necessar,
to raise q little larger amount thiI
year, in view Of the fact that Their.
are more students taking the mill
now than there were last year.
The Business and Professions
Women's club with Mrs. Vera Ward
chairman, will take charge of the sal
of sea s in the down town district, an,
children of the schools will make
canva through the. residence district
of town. in an effort to dispose Of
large number Of the seals. The genera
supply Of seals Is at DR.. James Gras
sick's Office in the Northwestern Ma
tional bank building.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-01
Trust Company
Assets

Assets OF North Dakota trust COM
panies aggregated $~3,157,s47 for the
year 1922 a gain Of $375.95o over last
year according to the annual publica-
ton of the United States Mortgage
and Trust company of New York or
the Trust Companies Of h United
States" which has been received by
local bankers.
The publication also shows an in
crease in trust company resources
over the entire country. The figures,
which are OF especial interest In that
1922 marks the Tooth year of trust
service in the United States. show thai
total resources for the year ending
June 80 were $~12,739,620 against $12,-
32~3,403,513 for last year
The aggregate deposits for tho first
time in the history of trust companies,
exceeded ten billion dollars.
President John W. Platten Of the
| United States Mortgage 4 Trust Com.
pany, In commenting on the year.
progress, says:
This, the twentieth annual edition
Of Trust Companies of the Unitet
States" is. pub ished during the cen
tennial year Of trust company activi
ties in this country the first grant O
uuOC4dIy OW0A w. AFOA0sAVA ANS
| ing been made in 1884,
The position of the trust com
panies considered in the light of theil
development since that time gives ev'
cry promise that their. influence viii
continue in i~ncreasing degree during
the new century.
Trust company in thu
United States for the year ending
June 80, 1922. were ~$12,789,630 73S
thus establishing q new high record
and efectually ofIsetting the los
shown in 1921 compared with 1920
The total exceeds hat Of last year b.
over $41e,0oo,0 900 and Is greater b.
$2S7, 743,o 900 than the previous higl
mark of 1920"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-01

NEWSPAPER BREAKS RECORD.
st. Louis, No., Dec. The POST
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-01
NO ARGUMENTS
IN BANK CASE
Bangs, Representing Val
lely, Files Affidavit of
Prejudice Against
Judge Cole.

Attorney Philip r. Bangs, repre-
senting John Valley, receiver Of the
Peoples State bank Of Grand Forks,
this morning fled an affidavit of
prejudice against Judge A. +. Cole,
and consequently no arguments were
made on the petition of Allan Nc.
Manus, Ole Knutson and others to en-
join the banking board from dispos-
ing of the banks assets and to remove
Valley as receiver. Word to this eff
feet was received here this afternoon
from Fargo.
Early this week, Judge Cole signed
a temporary restraining order, citing
the banking board and Valley to
show cause today why the injunction
should not be made permanent. The
fling of the affidavit of prejudice pre-
Fcludod further action today. The cas-
now will 90 over until the supreme
court appoints a judge to hear the
arguments.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-01
LECIONT0HOLD
ESSAY CONTEST
s.fissats &ss.t 4 HsG 4slsss4 . "a
School Children Will Com
pete for Prizes Offered
By Local Post.

In ordef to stimulate, interest in
American Education Week. December
3 to 9. and to impress Its Importance
upon the school children of the coun-
". tAs Grand Forks Post OF the
American Legion has arranged for an
ossay contest. In which the seventh
ana eighth grade pupils OF the county
schools may participate.
-Threel sets of pri.se VIII be onerea
by the Grand Forks post, Walter
schlosser, commander said this morn
ing. There Will be cash prizes OF IS,
81 and 81. for the first. second n
third winners, respectively. in the
rural. graded and consolidated and
ella ssifed high schools Of the county.
1.-THE significance of American Edu-
cation Week" is the topic upon which
the pupils will write. Essays are to
Beatrice tombstone, county superin-
tendent by December -. They are
not to exceed 500 words In length.
Judges Of the essay will be Arthu!
Tweet. Miss Beatrice tombstone and
Mrs. J. G.. Moore.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-01
THANKSGIVING DAY
SERVICES ARE HELD
IN CHURCHES HERE

Rev, F.. w. Goodeve. pastor Of ST.
Paul's Episcopal church. delivered
the sermon at the union Thanksgiving
services held Thursday morning in the
Plymouth Congregational church.
Other pastors assisting in the serv.
ice were Rev. Lawrence B. Robertson.
pastor Of Plymouth Congregational
church. Rev. ]. G. York Of the First
Baptist church. DR.. E. P. Robertson,
president of Wesley college, and Rev.
g. A. Henry, pastor Of the First
Methodist church.
The First Lutheran and St. Marks
Lutheran congregations Joined In ser
vices which were held at the First
Lutheran church. ana the Lutheran
Emmanuel church. and the Church OF
Christ, Scientist, also had services in
Ohservance of the day.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-01
WORKERS FROM
THIS COUNTY WILL
ATTEND INSTITUTE
Four Representative Of the Boys and
Girls Clubs Arc Selected to At
tend Achievement, Meet.

s-rs ~ FHH.-HNs ERN --E.FEHE a-"fE
tend Achievement, Meet. 4
Della Gransberg of Kempton. Dor
othy Hagert of Emerado, Alice Lari-
wee OF Grand Forks, and Walter Keg-
Ter of Honeyford, are the Grand Forks
county club workers who will attend
the thirteenth annual Achievement
Institute at. Fargo, the week OF De-
cember 18 to %. They have been Sc
lected, on their standing as club work
ers, by the state club leader. H. +.
Killing. with the assistance, Of Miss
Beatrice tombstone, county superin-
tendent, and D.. b. Morris, county
agent.
Mary Mckenzie and Lloyd Larivee,
who won the trips to the International
Livestock show. as a result OF their
club achievements, also would have
been eligible 10 represent the county
at the state institute, but they were
given. the larger privilege Of attending
the international show.
Projects which will be represented
by. the Grand Forks county delegates
to the institute are clothing, poultry,
sheep and canning.
Reports from the various clubs OF
| the county are being received at the
| Office of the county agent, D. B. Nor
! ris, and figures now available indicate
thai the SOW and litter project hat
been the most successful fnancial.y
a net profit OF $599.77 having beer
made during the season. The Grace
township sewing club OF ten member!
reports a profit Of $128.10 for the sea
son,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-01

Herald Want Ads Bring Results.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-01
THURSDAY STORM
SUBSIDIES; some
CHARACTERISTICS
About Four Inches Of Snow
Fell Here
Dropped This Morning.

The Thanksgiving snow storm
which gripped this section and IN iact
the entire northwest : on THURSDAY.
subsidized during the night, leaving IN
its wake a heavy blanket or now
Although the storm took on the
proportions # a blizzard here. the
Temperature did not get below ten
degrees above during h day, but,
according to- reading at the unaver-
sity weather station at Z o'clock this
morning, the temperature had drop
ped to one degree above zero.
About four inches of snow iell mere
and the high wind during the after
noon and evening piled the snow into
drifts that blocked the walks ana
streets. Snowplows and shoVelers
were out bright and early this morn
ing to clear the way for pedestrians
and street car traffic:
Train service into Grand Forks was
somewhat delayed on Thursday as 2
result Of the storm. but it was SAID
by Great Northern officials TINS a1ter-
noon that the trains over that line
today are running on schedule again.
Telephone connections out Of here
were maintained and it was said at
the offices Of the Northwestern Ben
Telephone company today that prac-
ticaliy no trouble had been expert
enced as a result of the storm.
l'roulC1lO1lS OF tIle WcdlHe1 LiA1 -
North Dakota are for fair weather
tonight n probably Saturday with
u rising temperature.
Storm Was General.
Reports from St. Paul indicate that
the storm was general over the north
west, covering many parts OF Mime
sofa, North Dakota and South Dakota
Wisconsin and Montana Rain fell IN
Minnesota and parts Of South Dakota,
but throughout North Dakota there
was a heavy fall Of snow. At Willis
low, and there was a heavy SNOWMAN
A.high wind resulted in the smash
ing Of scores of plate glass windows
in Minneapolis and St. Paul. Severa.
persons were hurt by falling signs and
in automobile accidents attributed tt
the storm. An airplane was tori
from its moorings at st. Paul ane
wrecked. Hundreds of telephone
telegraph and power wire poles wer'
blown down. especially in the v~iclnit,
OF the Twin Cities, inc in and abou
Aberdeen, s. D. Near the latter place
200 poles belonging to the Dakots
Central Telephone company Wep'
broken off following sleet, a light snow
and winds.
A gale was sweeping Lake Superio
and w freighters were swept GU
0tllO lax 1Ao2 at NNAAS A
letin' was posted warning of a furthe
violent storm on Lake Superior.
Heavy Damage.
The st. Paul report indicates tina
the damage as a result of the freal
storm which ushered In the winter
several hundred thousand dollar
worth of damage was revealed today
R. E.. Spencer, United State
weather observer at Moorhead. re
ported that the mercury dropped t
three degrees above zero there las
night, and the temperature at Hayrt
Mont, reached ten below.
AT Fargo two and three-tenth
inches Of snow fell during the da!
and there was a high wind. At Slou
Falls, 8. D., there was no snow, but
stiff gale blew down a house and di
other damage.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-01
MID in Chicago.

Chicago, Dec. IA continuation OF
the mild weather that characterized
November. and came near setting q
record for warmness prevailed today
as the first month OF winter was
ushered in by an autumn breeze and
q murky sky.
and a mild autumn breeze. The whole
months temperature averaged three
degrees above normal. 1t was third
warmest, available records Of Novem.
Der showed. The two exceeding las
month were the Novembers OF 1907
aud 1918.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-01
K. c. Degree Team
AT Fargo Thursday

Members Of the degree, team Of the
Grand Forks Council, Knights OF CO.
lumbus, were at Fargo Thursday to ex-
emplify the degrees for the initiation
held by the Fargo council.
In addition to the degree team, sev-
eral members of the local council at
tended the ceremonies held in con-
nection with tho initiation. r.
u>roNd Uo~t AAo p~no D>.,,J%o 'FU
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-12-01

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New Britain herald., 1922-10-31
INJURED PLAYERS IMPROVING STEADILY
Mallory, 0'Hearn and Beckett
 May Play Against Brown

New Haven, Conn, Oct. 3i.-Yale football men who have been suffering from injuries or illness are fast get ting into shape. 1t was said last night by Trainer Johnny Mack that Bill Mallory will be ready for the Brown game Saturday at fuilback and that Charley OHearn and George Beckett may be used for a few min- utes at quarterback. Mallory, who has suffered from boils, started the signal rehearsal which constituted the only activity yesterday for the first string squad, although Henry Scott replaced him early. Scott and Neale. who were knocked out Saturday, showed no i'll effects from the collision with the cadet
 Beckett. for the first time in six weeks, ran the varsity for a few min utes in signal drill. Frank Adams, the tormer Andover quarterback who has been watched carefully by the coaches injured his chances yesterday by re- peated fumbles. He ran the impro- vised varsity and. with Knapp. muffed punts which checked rallies agai' st the scrubs except in one case when Halfback Warner circled the scrub end for a touchdown. Adams lifted a field goal from behind the line of scrimmage, making the count to 0 against Dr. Bulls irregulars.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-31
TWO PLIERS KILLED.
Two Others Hurt As Planes Crash
 in Ar.

Honolulu, Oct. 31 1.-Lieutenant Thomas " Hynes and Sergeant Ross Owens sixth pursuit squadron, Luke field, were killed. and Captain T. w Allen and Lieutenant A. f. Hebbard, Schofield barracks, were injured when two army aFships collided yesterday.
 Lieutenant Hynes and Sergeant Owens were returning to Luke field from aerial gunnery practice. While attempting landing, their plane sideslipped and crashed into another, piloted by Captain Allen. with Lieu tenant Hebbard as observer.
 Hynes and Owens were thrown from their seats and fell about 200 feet into the narrow channel separat- ing Luke field from the Island Of oahu.
 Captain Allen came out of the crash with a dislocated hip and Lieutenant Hebbard with a broken leg.
 The body of the dead lieutenant was recovered shortly after the acci- dent. Naval divers are attempting to locate the body of Sergeant owens.
New Britain herald., 1922-10-31
WOULD STAGE BOUT
Rickard is Eager to Match Dempsey and Tom Gibbons. For Mill in Garden.

New York, Oct. 31.-Jack Demp- sey, worlds heavyweight champion, will appear in a bout at Madison Square Garden before the current in door season is over. if present plans of Tex Rickard materialze. Rickard yesterday announced his eagerness to arrange q bout in which the heavy weight title would be at stake before the arrival of spring. He declared his willingness to match Dempsey with Tom Gibbons, St. Paul light heavyweight, if satisfactory arrange mcnts could be made. Gibbons, ID the opinion of Rickard, is the man best qualified to oppose Dempsey. The promoter said he had taken no definite steps to close Dempsey Gibbons match but added that he tx- pected soon to start negotiations, Gib- bons is ready and eager for the fray. Rickard said, The promoter ldcd that date would of necessity be dic- tated by the convenience of Dem psry who now is engaged in a theatrical tour.