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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
BILL ESSICK
Is SHAKING
UP HIS TEAM

DILL ESslCk. the Vernon pilot
ID Doesn't believe in the milk Of
human kndnesa Sentiment ever
and anon will creep into tho lives
% some baseball managers and 10.
fiuencs them in certain contem.
plated steps. but not the rcucent
pilot Of the Bcngals,
Deliver or get out" II Esaleks
working creed with Bin u IA "let
the dead pas, bury ~ dead" what
has happened ISN'T % such moment
TO Esslck a. what il happening. as
witness the asking OF waivers on
Ping Bodic. Red Smith. Dallas
Locker and Bin James. And the
transfer Of welser Dcil 20 Seattle.
All Of these players In the past
have been OF iucalculnblc value to
the Vernon team. but this scason
all have suffered rovcracs. hence
the asking OF waivers
Aside from Locker. I, IL quss.
tlonable whether any Of these play
ers can be waived out Of thc
league
Essick. evidently. r. planning on
building anew the entire structure
Of his machine.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
Abe Kemp, One of Frisco's
Scribes, Writes on Harvey

II Us significant that the
Wichita Falls club and the Chi.
cago Cubs. the latter owned BY
Wrigley have been on very in.
Innate baseball terms, the Cubs
farming most Of their excess
talent to Wichita Falls. and re.
calling them TO suit their con.
venience.
Tho injection Of Harvey into
the situation doesn't alter II TO
any appreciable extent nor does
1t minimize the flngrancy OF the
baseball crime MS charged by
Mccarthy. that It was wrigley's
money which aesis.cd in tho
purchase OF The Seattle club.
Mccarthy. unquestlonably. win
accord Harvey no more consId.
Grafton, shouid tho Wichita
Fails man seek a voice In
league affairs. than was given
to Lockard. and Bill has not
relented one bit in his determI,
nation TO place before the ma.
tional board Of arbitration the
facts as he has uncovered them,
and to ask Of that judicial body
that punitive measures be taken.
II looks very much like more
scandal looms in this bitter war.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
Outfielders
Don't Think

outtiriders, ns general ruiz.
arc not called upon very often
for a display ~ baseball intelll,
gcnec, yet u Is sad. but true
fact. that upon the few occasions
that Rfias. evidence Of intsiii.
Ecneo Is both missing and lack.
ms.
Place ,he ban In thr hands Of
tho outncidor and said gentle,
man has hut one aiI-ahsorbing
and dominant thought. and that
Is 20 throw tho hail homo. irrc,
spcciiye OF ttv circumstances AZ
The time. Hc may give
thought TO tho other advancing
haBo runners. hut II he does. he
most aasufedly nhandons !, aa un.
~ for further coEi'ationa.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13

Florence Halloran. crack Salt
Lake player. settles the other
semi-final match with Mrs.
| l.. w. Palmer. The Oregon
champion.
Some great golf was played yes
,crday bon Stein fell trforc Rudy
Wilhelm. tho Seattle boy putting up
game uphill fight. hut he couldn't
overcome the lead the rodiander
had piled up.
Francis Brown. the hard.hltting
Honolulu champion. forced lee stell
10 tho Ssth hole before admitting
defeat. He had steli dormlc on the
sith. hut missed fourf foot putt
and lost the hobs. stcii finally pull.
ms out. In meeting and defeating
Brown. Dr. Paul Hunter and For.
rest Watson he has played the
toughest schedule OF any Of tho
Semltinalists
Chandler Egan came from behind
10 beat Or. o. r. willing. to /.
while Clarke spelrs amothersd
Theron RonEcrud under an 5 and :
score.
woMEN's RESULTS
Miss Hailurau beet Misa rarrrit > sod
] Mrs Palmer beat Mru. chaplin ) and
Mrs sesuary heat Nra Mess Z and &
Mrs. uo;ehkiss beat Mrs uevsfd. E
snt
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
BY ABE KEMP
IN the San Franciseo Bulletin

D o. HARVEY, president
~. and owner Of the Wichita
Falls club In the Texas league,
has purchased one.half Of the
stock held In the Seattle club
by Wade KilIefer and Charley
Lockard That an effort will be
made to seat Harvey as tho
accredited representative OF the
Seattle club In the place OF
Lockard, who has been denied
his seat, appears certain.
II is rather singular that coin.
cident with this announcement.
Harvey. as president Of the
Wichita Falls club. was penal.
ized and reprimanded by Mike
Sexton, president OF the Ma.
tional Association Of Minor
Leagues. for consplring TO cir.
cumyent the snlary limit in the
Texas league. Harvey. as owl.
dence was adduoed TO show.
paid pitcher named Carlson
$500 per month, and another
$500 per month, "to work In
ono of Harvey's mills
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
Diamond Dust

Tex Wisterril decided to report TO
Galveston In the Texas l~agus, aud
the former third saeker Is holding
down the hot corner for that club.
wichita Falls. the club owned By r. o.
Harvey. now Seattle noekholdsr. IN th~
Texas league, Is out In front IN that cir
cult
Hartford ls showing the way IN the
Eastern league. which should be OF In o
tsrest 70 former New EnEiandsrs
Young ABRAMS. former Seattle
pitcher, who had a trial with Cinein-
natl this spring, Is pitching for that
club at present.
There are few tongue tvis,srs about
The Coast league mouiekers. but thank
heaven there Amt any as bad ms
schmansks and Kotzeiniek They are
FASTENERS IN the Threat loop.
4. y. Herman. Colgate university third
saeker has been signed BY the Boston
Braves
baltimore has finally wrsstsd frat
place from Rochester in the International
league. aItho the orioles aren't very Tar
N front They figure 10 win. however.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13

of Seattle went down TO de-
feat before Wallace Scott Of
Tacoma, Ga. 7-5, 4-6. GIL.
In the Oregon state tourney.
which 10 being held coincidentsily
with the sectional tournament II.
mer Griffin of San Francisco. who
holds the title. easily won from
Roger MacveaEh Of Portland. 81.
81 Armand Marion OF Seattle
won from T. X vcrlry Of Victoria
II. c.
The Scmi.nnah Of tho womsn'H
play Is billed today Mrs J. G.
Gushing Of Berkeley meets Mu. w
!. Sor;hnip Of Portland md Miss
Marjorie LeeminE Of Victoria plays
Miss Stella FordinK Of Portland
Mems singles fnais-w wallace Scott
Tacoma, beat Harold Van Dyke Jshns.
Seattle. 81, Us. &c, ell
Junior singles fhais- EDDIE Mptrht.
Portland, beat HsFry Hhaw. Seattle &c.
50. ers
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
Fleet Boxers
Seek Matches

Mike Skelly, manager of seven
fleet boxers from the u. S. S.
Arizona, now at Bremerton, is
seeking matches for any or all OF
his stable while the ship is in
the Northwest. The following
men. with their weights. are
available:
Billy Vincent, wolter; Fritz
Hendricks, middleweight: Packy
Martin. 1876 pounds. Johnny
Jacoby. 40 pounds; Willie Jones.
14o pounds; Johnny Asnult, 49,
pounds; Terry McGovern. 40
pounds.
Skelly can be addressed care
kafman & Tuition. Bremcrton.
Wash.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
Vernon Is
Victor in
Wild Tilt

T os ANGELES. July Vernon
- trounccd tho Indians In Wild
affair here yesterday. II to 10.
II started out like "A regular bail
game. with vcnn Gregg twirllng nice
ball for Seattle But Vernon got TO
Gregg in tho fifth and drove him TO
the showers nm inning later. The
Tigers counted seven tallies in the
sixth frame.
To make things worse. Vernon
scored three in the seventh and two
in the eighth.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13

IHNInKH pItrhrd~UfcHg 3 plus ErhrII n
plus. Foster "a. James plus. wIllinms
J, Credit Victory to Glider; charge dc.
teat 10 Blake. Runy responsible for
Gregg .. Foster G, schell 2, willInmH /.
James ]. Blake ., Glider l. struck out
Gregg ]. Foster I, Glider I. Bases on
bnlle-Off Gregg 2, or Foster q, or Wu.
llalns J. OF Blake I. stolen bascs--Lnnc.
baldwin Murphy Three. base hit-E ldred,
LWo-DnHo hlts- Hannah 2, Bodio. Yaryan.
robin Sacrifice hltE-Orr. Lime. BudIc,
Glider Time -- 22o. Umplres- Beokcr
and Tomnn.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
SAINT FANS
PAY PLAYERS

ST. Paul fans have started move.
rnent TO raise funds TO present TO
the 81 Paul American association
team players II they win the cham.
pionship this year. There Is very
small monetary gain in winning the
association pennant, and for this
reason the fans feel they are obliged
TO show their appreciation for a flag
winner. Over $1,000 has been col.
lected already.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
SACS WINNERS
OVER ANGELS
LANKY BOXER
COMING HERE

Russ Pierce, OF san Diego. who is
said TO be the tallest lightweight
boxer in the world. is bound for Seat.
tie. whore he hopes 20 get some
scraps. Pierce weighs 1928 pounds
and is six feet one inch tall. He is
coming with Frank Fields. his man.
ager, and expects TO do a little camp.
ing while up here.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
JIMMY WILDE
QUITS RING

Friends Of Jimmy wilde, defeated
flyweight champion. says that he Is
serious In his intentions TO quit the
ring for good. Friends say tina,
after wilde was defeated by Pancho
villa, he promised his wife that he
would never fight again.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
CHESS MEET
FOR JERSEY

Some Of tho worlds greatest chess
opponents viii gather at Lake Hopat.
cong. n. j.. for the ninth American
Chess congress, to be staged there
August 6 to 30, Among the masters
already entered arc Jnnowslti. Bern.
stein. Hodges, schapiro. Hugo. Ten.
ner, Santnsicre and Sournin.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
THREE GREATS"
SEE CONTEST

Among the fans at the bali park
IN Los Angeles Sunday, to see the
Angels play were Fred Clarke. Sam
Crawford and Mike Donlin. three of
the best players to ever grip bat.
They occupied box together and
rooted consistently for the Angels.
What a combination that would
have been on one club. All were
better than 800 hitters when that
mark stood for something. In fact,
every one Of the three win 30 down
in history as among the really great
batsmen Of all time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
BY ALEX c. ROSE

hight golfers battling today for places in the
T. finals of the p ~ G. A. tournament at the Seattle Golf
club today The field in the mems and womens divisions
has been narrowed down to four players respectively
Two 0regonans meet in the upper half of the mems draw
when Chandler Egan anges with Rudy Wilhelm. In the
lower half Lee Sei and Clark Speirs both of Seattle play
for the right to meet the victor of the other match
Mrs Hochkiss lone Seattle survivor in the womens play
meets Mrs Sweeney the British Columbia crack today and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
OAKLAND WINS
OVER BEAVERS

OAKLAND. July 1S.--Oakiand won
from Portland, to 4. here yesterday
The scare: r. II. +.
Portland ............... 2
Oakland ............... ) 3
Batteries-Leyerenz and Onslow:
Krenner and Baker:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
WILLARD GETS
OVER $4,000

JERSEY CITY, July 13.--Jcas
Willard, who was knocked out last
night by Luis Flrpo received over
100000 for his efforts. The winner
received $4,000, Tex Richard. the
promoter, estimated that tho re.
ceipts were 100000 and the attend.
nnce Mna 100000.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
DIVING BOOKED
FOR JULY 30

Tex Richard has announced That
the worlds championship profession.
al diving competition for women will
be held In the Madison Square Gar.
den pool on Monday night July 30.
In addition to the championship. the
winner VIII get the major portion Of
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
REDS HONORED
KING OF FANS

The flags at Redland field. the
home OF tho Cincinnati Nationals.
were at haIf.staff lasi week. In hon.
or OF al. the Milkman." tho king OF
Cinciy fans. who died saturday. An
the members OF the Red team visit.
ed his home In body to pay their
final respects
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
Argentinan Knocks out
Jess Willard in the 8th
Firpo Will Surely Meet Dempsey Soon Now While
Big Jess Willard Is Sent Back to Fstic Oblivion by
Defeat
BY HENRY L. FARRELL

NEW YORK, July 13-Down knee in his corner,
IN his red battered sides heaving his mouth gaping and
his CLASSY eyes staring nothing, Jess Willard, former
champion Of the world entered himself the books last
night in Jersey City.
Battered down by furious right hand attack that nsd
all the power of mountain boulder tumbling from tne
peaks Willard counted out in the eighth round, while
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13

swinger and n rock thrower. He led
with his right hand and carried his
left with him only because It was
hung on him.
why teach him to be clever? II
would spoil him. He's natural
fighter and a dangerous one" tho
sage Jack Britton, former welter
champion, summed 1t UP.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
JOHNNY WILSON
SHOULD COLLECT

Johnny Wilson. middleweight
champion. should receive nice
piece of change for boxing Harry
Greb at the Polo grounds. on Au.
gust 81. II is said upon good au.
thority that Wilson is to receive 40
per cent OF the gate receipts, while
Greb will box for 12h per cent of
the gate money.
The prices will range from 50 to
$40.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13

STAR GOLFERS ARE BATTLING FOR PLACES I'm ~ g. A. FINALS
Egdn, SteiI, Wilhelm
and Speirs in Running
Portlanders Clash and Seattle Pair Meet for Right to
Play in Golf Finals; Visiting Women Are in Semi.
Finals

mornngs the semifnals lee Stcl
Clark In the other match Rudy Wilhelm and H.
Chandler all the end OF the rs holes
City, Sweeney Vancouver
finals title Miss lIaloan defeated
Farmer Portland match
defeated Mrs iotchki In the
other scmtnas match. three and two 10 play,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
CALLS BOUT ORE

CHICAGO, July 13,-Hcrhio
Schneffcr was forced to call off
his boxing match with Bud Taylor
TO he held at Aurora, H., on July
20, because of broken hand.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
ARIZONA NINE
TO GO EAST

Tho University OF Arizona's crack
baseball team, which lowered tho
colors of both y. s. c. and Stanford
this yenr, plans to make an Eastern
Invasion next year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
GRID STAR ron

Ray c'Ducky'1 Pond. Yale twirler,
who held Princeton and Harvard to
four hits each, is in his sophomore
year and is n football player who
will be heard from next fall.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
ALONZO WINS
FROM kinney

INDIANAPOLIS. July 10 Manuel
Alonzo. Of Spain. easily defeated
Howard Kinsey, Of San Francisco. in
the fourth round OF tho thirteenth
annual clay court championships
here yesterday. CO, 60. Ga. william
T. Tilden II. and Robert Kinsey had
little difficulty in winning their
singles matches.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
AMERIcAN IEAGuE


New York 10. Chicago s.
Cleveland IL, Philadelphia o.
Boston s. Detroit 5.
81. Louis :. Washington 5.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
Van Dyke Johns and ShaW Lose in
Finals of Sectional Net TOurneu


na will
he viii in
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
EH.SfHis8ets
NATIONAL LEAGUE
RESULTS

Cincinnati :. Philadelphia O.
Piitsburg 5. New York J first gams):
New York {. Pittshurg tsecond game.
Chicago 2. Boston Q.
ST Louis ?, Boston g.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13

E,RANKIE FRIscH Is well on his
l. way to making 200 safe hits this
season. He was the first player In
the big leagues to make 100 hits.
His great feat Is 10 beat the bali
down to first. He probably would
he able 70 steal few bushels Of
bases every year because Of his tire.
mendous speed, II it were not for
the fact that ne can't slide.
Frisch still dives head-flrst for the
bag on close play. the way he
used to DO up AZ Fordham univer.
siiy. a few years ago. before he
went to the Giants.
He il studying the hook, however.
and II he masters II he may develop
into the best man In the majors on
the bases.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
RESULTS

Vernon -. Seattle 10.
sacramento !. Los Angeles :.
Oakland 8, Portland I.
salt Lake S. San Francisco I.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13

indianapolis Is angling for a fight
between Harry Wills and Jack
Dempsey, to be held on Labor day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13

Not as young as he used to be,
but Honus Mite. for years first
string catcher for Oakland. can stiil
don the big mitt and the rest Of
catcher's war suit and show the
younger generation how it's done.
He's catching this year for the New
Orleans club in the Southern league
and the club Is in first place.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13

Bobby Jones. the Atlanta amateur
sunk 20 foot putt on the 18th green
for the brilliant morning score of II
--one under par for the course.
Walter Hagen, strong favorite 10
win the title. duplicated his indiffer-
cnt qualifying round. finishing his
morning round OF is holes with n.
Morning scores:
Mike Brady. Detroit. 35-ss-74.
a. q. Spinoza, unattached. 4s-39
So,
w. Il. Melhorn. ST. Louis. sa-s4-
70.
H. A. Sampson. San Francisco. az
Sg-76.
Al Various. Rcdlands, Mich, IS.
se-T4
Jack Burke, St Paul, S7-37-7a.
Emmett French. Youngstown, O.,
43.26--7g.
Harry Hampton, Detroit, 4O-3s-7s,
Peter w, Henry. Cleveland, 1883
SIS.
HUT Martin, San Francisco, Al
s7--7s.
Edward Williams, Peoria, ILL.,, a.
$780,
Bob Mcdonald Chicago, Se-S7-Ts.
William Creavy, Kansas City. pro-
fcssional, tied with Molhorn and the
others at ~, lie had three brides,
going out in SO, ono under par. and
returning In 81. two over par,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
II utchisOn
Leader in
Open Meet
BY PAUL r. MALLON

iNwooD COUNTRY CLUB. l.. l..
July i5.--Joek Hutchinson. Chicago.
led tho field In tho morning round
Of thru national open championship
today when he turned in card OF
70. eaualing the course record.
Coming down to the 18th green.
the Chicago seotehman was playing
perfectly. HIS drive went more than
$50 yards and tirvn ho pulled the
pretiicat shot OF tho round--a long
pitch maAhle OF more than 200 yards
to within four feet OF the pin.
Hutchison could have had a 90 II
he had sunk the four.footer. hut the
bail rolled around the rim OF the
cup and cost him the extra stroke.
Bobby Jones. the Atlanta anna.
,our. was right behind Hutchinson
with a Tone under par.
Scores:
Jock Hu,ehison. Glcnview. IS. IS
10.
John Black. Wichita. Kans., 40.
30 So.
Chick Evans. amateur. Chicago.
&c. $40.
Gene sarazen. Brisrcliff. 30, 10
10.
Francis ouimet. amateur. Boston.
SO, 5s--Si.
Charles NJ. Lorms. Columbus. o..
80. $50.
Joe Kirkwood. New York. 80. as
a.
Macdonald Smith, San Francisco,
IS, ss-77.
Cyril Hughes, Lancaster. Pa, IS,
.5s-74.
Geo. Bowdon, Cincinnati, Al, So
n.
Dave spit,al. Toronto, Ont, ~,
$50.
Eddie Held. amateur, st. Louis.
81. $50.
7. o, Hart, Marietta, o.. 40. SO
IA.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
SEALS STOPPED
BY SALT LAKE

SALT LAKE CITY. July la-Salt
Lake stopped san Francisco here
yesterday. taking the game by an $
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13

TYIIRTEEN YEAR OLD Helen
i Briscoe is the latest girl sport
prodigy. she flashed into the
aquatic limeiight recently, when she
defeated six star mernaids IN the
final heat Of the iO0.miter scratch
race at Madison Square Garden.
Her margin OF victory vas six
inches.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13

bhtt'd Tor Williams in seventh
tBattcd for Blake IN ninth.
Hnnrn LIZ InnInnn.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13

r us ANGEL FIRPo and Jack
IL MeAussffc IL, ~ho fought 50
Terociously against each other at the
Polo grounds milk fund exhibition.
now are buddies. They have been
training together down AZ Allen
hurst, n. j.. sleep at the same place.
eat at the same table. box together
al exhibitions. and yet neither can
understand a word the other says.
Firpo' 5 rugged intelligence has
not been able TO master the Eng.
iish iangmge. and McAuiiffe knows
not one word OF Spanish.
But they have breeched the ehasm
which might have separated them
when r'irpo pounded MasAuiiffe to
a pulp.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-13
Just Pork
and Beans
BY PAUL MALLoN

COURAGE the kind that made
- David whip Goliath. paniel
brave tho lions boathuuso and Ma.
polcon fight forever Is the healing
Of ,he chapter m rowing history
which records the recent victory OF
the University OF Washington IN tho
intercollegiate regatta at poushkeep'
sic.
The crew nom Puget sound made
s.00esnile trip across the continent
TO the Palisades. enly to find few
days before the big rVeo. that fate
was working against them. Dow
Mailing. the star stroke, got a
scratch on his knee The doctors
scented blood poison. There were
hasty consultations. and it was
finally decided that he might row.
tho his knee Was stiff and painful
walllng rowed al right. lie
pushed his boat ahead az the oppor.
tune moment IN the second mile.
kept Il there. aud then fought OF
the Navy tn desperate finish
II was fitting setting for the
great scene A misty, discouraging
rain blew from the east and the
gloom OF night was settling over the
giant palisades which shadow the
Hudson. Just before the race
washington was not considered TO
have more than ghost OF a chance,
with Walllng in excellent eondi.
ton. the Washington crew was not
considered more than dark
horse"
But that didn't worry the West
serners. II seemed they had planned
% win this particular race. and they
didn't much care whether the fates
were with them or not. They were
going 70 win anyway
They planned every move out In
ietaii. They fixed Il so the cox
swain would wave little red flag
when they held the lead and avoid
the situation which developed
last year. when they were unable 10
hear the coxswain and let the Navy
steal ttk race from them in the last
few yards The signal worked per
fectly and helped them immeasur.
ably when the Navy crew started It's
sprint down the stretch.
But all the plans and red flags In
The world wouldn't have done them
any good IL they didn't have the red
sportsmen to fight all odds and
blooded determination OF thorobred
win.
Their feat viii live forever in row.
ing history as an example Of what
a man can do II he wants TO.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1923-01-04
KARNES FUNERAL rs
HELD AT MT. IDAHO

Funeral for John A. Karnes was held
last Friday afternoon at from the
home in Mt. Idaho, w. N. Knox, min
lister, officiating. Burial, directed by
f. s. Hancock, was in Prairie View
cemetery.
Mr.. Karnes was born at Delphis, o.,
on July 10. 1854. He was married on
Sept. so, 1874, to Elizabeth Doty, in
Kansas, and to them were born eight
children. namely:
Mrs. Edward G. Smith, of Whitebird;
Mrs. Lettie Mason, Grangeville; Mrs.
Eph. Holbrook, deceased; Mrs. Thomas
Crossley. Occur d'Alene; Mrs. Louis
Miller in Wyoming; Geary Karness,
Keuterville; Mrs. Chariot Woodruff,
in Oregon, and Ray Albert Karnes,
deceased Besides the six children
living, his widow survives him.
In 1876, Mr.. and Mrs. Karnes eros,
sed the plains by team, and located at
Pullman. Wn., where they resided I'M
til March 7, 1892, when the family re-
moved to Whitebird, residing in that
vicinity until 1912, since which time
the home had been at Mt Idaho, where
Mr.. Karnes died December 81.