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The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11
Two Men
Killed i'm
Landslide
Road Laboress Crushed Whea
Mountain of Gravel Slides
On Them Near Lowmaa

Buried under hundreds OF tons, OF
gravel. sand and rock. Fred Johnson,
6s and John Wedgr~n. "a. vere in
s,snt'y killed Saturday while working
on the Stanley-Lo~m highway. five
miles from Lo~msn. Trees. rocks and
more than 1900 cubic yards of dirt.
the entire side Of the mountain oa,
from the rock bed. piled on the men
engaged in road construction q, the
poin,-
The slope is said 20 have been In
spee;sd for safety is minutes before.
AZ heavy rains were thought 10 have
lrf, parts Of the road in . dangerous
coalition -Four men went sheSd with
the JOB Of making cat for = ledge
road after the inspection report ind,.
eating no special danger WAS given.
The cracking q faiiinr tree. 30 fee;
ep the mountain side. WAS the frs,
warning given the men. One rsasn gave
call TO his fellow safkfnsr and then
jumped 10 safety. A few seconds lat
rr the ,hres other men were swept
BY the foncs Of The hurting mass down
a 50 foot erahankmen; into the south
tork Of the Payeiie river. Johnson
ard Wedgr~n. buried under over Is
feet Of the debris. ssrs killed By the
crash. The third fnsa was osagh; by
the edge Of the slide and sss buried
otaiy 10 his waist The e1rr~n; Of the
river freed him and his injuries we're
sally HssnoF. He and the fourth man, 4
who had suraPed 20 safety. s~n,
hurry call fer help.
A gres; part Of The road from Low
ran 10 Hors~shoe Bend. where She
scsles were. has been washed est and
-nes, difficulty sss sspersenced IN sc,
ing tho bodies 10 the coroner. Stops
aad 10 be made TO bias, the road clear
,ssc~ and between Banks ard Car
senA . cliff Of 50 tens Of solid rock
lid In 10 The road ips; IN fron; Of
he car carrying the bodies. holding
, up fer considerable time.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11
Emmett
Takes Scalp
of Boise
Capital City Warriors No Match
for High School EIevea
Score "a TO 0.

outplsying their opponents nj every
stage Of the game, the Emmett High
school football team held Boise High
sooreless while themselves piling up =
count Of 81. Boise lost its only
chance 10 score in the last quarter.
when shooting forward pass into the
arms Of one Of its players on En-
meit's 2o-ysrd line, and with clear
field. the ball was fumbled.
In every department the locals
showed Hooper cent improvement in
both offensive and defensive play over
last weeks game. There were fewer
funables, stronger interference and
much better tackling.
Emmett used /. varied attack in
Fridays game. The aerial pass Was
worked frequently and effectively,
and was responsible for three Of the
toochdowns. Brilliant end runs By
Captain Crsbtree snd Jack Phelzn
were steady ground gamers and sell
Otfd A1liCG ~ 1l@GAC y 0A&C-
The firs; touchdown came in the
second quarter. Emmett kicked TO
Bosses 25-ysrd line. Boise failed 10
make ysrdkge and the locals by end
runs by Phelan and a 2o-yxrd pass
carried the ball to within five yards
Of the gosi. Another pass carried the
bal over. Goal was missed. Score
G.
The second score came quickly. |
Boise kicked off. A succession Of end
runs by Crabtree and Phelzn and a
forward pass advanced the bail 20
Bosses four yard lire and line
plpngcs pu; ]; across Goal WAS kick
ID. Score Z.
Boise kicked 40 yards. Emmett re-
.urned 20. Three end runs in quick
carried the ball for another
touchdown and goal followed. Score
In the second hxf two more touch
lowns and goals were added TO the
Emmett count, all through long end
uns. line bucking and aerial passes.
making the total score 81 TO o.
Al no time was Boise dangerous.
'houEh Of about equal weigh; and ex-
~r,ence. the Emmet; play was more
eRTexive and faster and had better
Nam work Douglas Mcneil, half
ack- Captain John Crabsree and
Ack Phelan. quarserbacks. were the
right particular stars.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11

Services for Sunday, October IA,
the Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity,
win be At II o'clock. Morning prsy-
sr, and sermon by Mr.. Ashton. with
special music by the choir. The Of.
fering will Re f4r the relief Of the
sufferers in the recent Japanese dis
sster. Church school at 10 o'clock
everJ Sunday.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11
Attending Coaferenos.

Bishop and Mrs- George Smith.
Mr. and Mrs Gam Smith. and Mr.
Bsssett are in Salt Lake City to at
tend the annual Mormon conference
Bishop Smith took the train Thursday
and the rest Of the party left Tuesdzy
overland
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11
Boise Riggs
Resigns
AS Sheriff
ResiGAatiea Due to Dtnaos
Reasoas-Ward FulBer A.
pointed - SuccenDor.

Because business intereSts doman3
his sole attention. Boise G. Riggs hto
last Thursday rendered his rssignA-
ton AZ sheriff Of Gem cousty 70 ~
county commisioneTa- His Feaignntto0
was accepted by The county hsard st
. meeting keId Tuesday and Ward -
Fuller vas appointed 70 II tie Vac
ancy. Mr. Fuller viii Assune his e.
flee ~ soon ~ the required boad b
flied and accepted
In = letter to the public, Sheriff.
Riggs makes the following statement:
being the owner Of . trans1ag
and delivery line in this city. aad ~
ing unable 10 procure eompsteat hsip
10 operate the same To prevent matter
ial financial loss TO me. an obliged
70 resign the position ~ sheriff This
is done With much regret to ns - 4
may be 70 my friends
Il wish to thank the peopae of Cen
county and my friends eenesaIly 1se
the interest they have nanilaseaA =
cooperating with ne vAiio sAsrifz,
! shall still BE greatly interested h
the welfare Of my frieaAs CD ~
Sheriff R;THs' resignatioa uas net
~ il vas known - I'D
bad il under advisemeaf since ~ pur-
chase OF Bert Basye delivery bastness
the latter part Of Septeuahsr. A.
stated elsewhere in this iasae. Mr..
Riggs has been . faithful official aaA
retires with . record Of duty fsarieas-
" and oonseieutiousiy performed
Ward Fuller. who succeeds to tie Of
ice, is well known and tie appoint
ment is generally commended A
signed By z.any Of tha large
axpayerz, endorsed his candidacy Al
ed to has selection By ths coanky
,oard-
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11

The cout-ovsrsy ever tha paymsat
Of a bill anosnfAag to eSloo 6sr .
rock crusAar. -Erinl. Aeking. -
otAsr noeAingy p4eAAasA ssvsEnl
years ago froa tAa Howard Csspr
Cooperation Of Portland. vas set&lod
Tuesday by agreemen4 Il H. boasA
to pay &sloo, tloeo lass than - esi-
ginal amount Payaent is to - nnAe
before Nov. l, 1874
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11
sA.uh Have Better Support.

The games sao0ld have better sup
port. Very few people outside the
schools have attended either Of the
tvo games played. The team is fas,
and improving rapidly under tie ef-
ficiens coaching Of Superintendent
Nash and Mr.. Harvey, both former
football starr, aad the games are well
". rth watching. Football is good
sport and should be encouraged The
boys play q, Vale this Friday. A
week from Friday Payctte viii be
here for 4 game and = large attend
ance should be present to encourage
the boys and cheer them on to victory
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11
Ne RIa.

Assols,s denial Of tho story spreat
abroad by nacrabsrs Of the l. VI
Saturday nigh, 20 the effect
irat tssy were hes, sp by es-srvice
,nss near Lo~man. WAS obtstaed over
TIE 'siepAens yesterday sft.scen from
The postmaster Of Lovman and iron,
forcs, service officials stationed near
tc-man. Thers had beer no RIO, Of
any Kind there, they ssid. Cons;ruc-
,iea work on The rs~ highway sbsve
iso~man ia Prece~dsng rapidly and
y i,heus labor trouble. they sasd- There
srv . large number Of sx-seTvice men
ia the camp.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11

Charles Chambers. s-yeAr-oid son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Chambers Of Sweet. sus-
tanned . fractured bone Of one arm
when be fell off = horse yes
ierisy. He wa brought TO town and
DIR. Byrd set The broken bones.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11

Howard Harper. who viii conduct
regular weekly salcs, beginning Sat-
urday Of this week, renting the Bird
harm for that purpose. has thoroughly
'cieaAed the large building and COM
pleted whitewashed the interior.
Within this building sales can be held
= stormy ~ web n fair weather.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11

-in face os s1ls,ins cOhdisiess. sfsP
thva IL oil p&p~s. paeA thea IA slsra-
ard boass. snd place in storage" This
Ia tbs sarsxsisea offered ~ u. l.
i,~.n. director ef slass Industry. 10
sppl< ss0ssss WHO ssk shs, they
shAii 40 .sh Mi.s~&ps. Nj Dean
Gays ,his ssHss nsesses Of pFssesrsr
stSa Hzsy be used foe koass Beauties
saa ether ists varieties He ,ssis II
os@ ssrsa IA wesstrsse uhieh psrksa
90 easA0sa. ,hls ~ss last year. Thas
year IS peg cen, ef the wssasrA-<
crop ls b<Anx Asnai~a lH ;sis sasasss
asA ~ per ssns es the fshssa4 crop
Tss ees. is .l-sas osass s.sss per bon
,Aas ssSssasg Fsr~s.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11

An examination for forest raA9er
win - Aeld Oessher - q tAe snpsr-
vloprAs offiee im EMMett. Entransn
salAzy fse tAis positioa rAness fro0
~ = &l1oe yoar, according 70 -
o0ttoA and eon11ktcas.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11
kiIjM k Cee

John Leichty reports the killing Of
. beaver in front Of his ranch home
near Letha the first Of the week BY
an automobile. II wAs . big one. Il
is Supposed tAe aaiMal was hit Wills
crossing the roAd froM one slough To-
he ether.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11
Many Tons
Apples to
Be Stored
Every Available Space 10 Be
Used for Storage Uatil
Better Prices Obtained

Indications are that large portion
Of Emm~st's sPpis crop sail be held
in storage until better prices are OBJ
tAinsd. Every inch Of space avail
abs for storage ia the Emmest les
Ixomp4ny's PlsHt has been contracted
for. aad additional space il h~las pro-
siaed b the rs4rrsngenasas of other
resms In ths plant. Storing Of spP'ss
Of applss is bsias generally advised.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11

Ancy Sullivan brysehs The ipdex
several fine specimens Of Jonathan.
Rome Beauty and Grimes Golden sp.
pies from the Sullivan orchard. They
are beautifully polcred and good sise.
Eighty per cent Of the orchard run
10 Extra Fancy.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11

patrons 10 paint their mail boIeE and
put their names on them. This means
more 10 the patrons than IL does 70
the government Psint preserves the
boxes and Il the name is OF the box
the patron is sure Of getting his mail
when new or substitute carrier is
carrying the route.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11

The board also had othsr resigna-
tions 70 consider. Sam H. Resd teu-
dercd his resignation ~ justice sf The
peace for South Emmett precinct. and
C n AcAuley asked to be relieved II
his duties ~ deputy sherfN. DstA
were accepted. hut No appotRt1aR4
made to fill ether vacancy.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11

The entire Butte range Of hills APP
peared in a mantle Of snow Monday
morning when the Clouds lifted. and
Old Squaw Butte was white capped
and white coated. This is unusual sor
October and is about q month early.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11
AMoetoo4o FIrs1 coeeoN mn

TAa orst cottoa 0in u tAis coenr
try - take cettea n ths raw STATE aa1
pa0 4 tAreN1A the vaFssoo psoeooo
= ~ WUV0A coOsA wos oFovtO1 = WoA
sAoA. Hlnso. y iolA
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11

The case Of Georrs StaaIsy. driver
Of . taxi. who was arTesteA ~ nigAt
Of Oct s. eAarEsd vstA beinG inhnxi-
Gated. Game up bsfors JuAgs uaAgis
eourt wednssAAy and tsok - ~ 60
tire day. The Jury broagAt h . vee-
dict Of not guilty.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11

Prank Miller. forest ranger at Gar
den Valley station. has been assigned
to the Challis district, where he viii
be able to continue in the service
while his chihren attend school. He
left last week, and his wife and fam
lily viii follow him this week.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11
Msaar.r r. ). Saith os III. Ia,

Manager r. J. Smith Of The Earl
Tsuis company. has . curiosity tn The
shape Of Jeas,Asn apple with the
Characteristic markings Of Delicious
II Vas picked from the wessiaks or
eAard snd several Jonathan srees con.
tain this hind Of apples. Thes. trees
are newt TO Delicious tree. and were
pollenised by them.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11

Sterling Harris pres1nAsd III fse
danaees aDoanaix = ello. vAicA -
Alleges he suffered uAen . eAx - ~
driving on tie eo1mty highway m
into . tree. TAs eaAin vas rejscts&
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11

A marriage license was iSsusi o.
toher to George Andrew Pulley 81
Ethel c. Wright. both Of CAI1woA
The bride b a niece Of B. s. Wright
Of Emmetf.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11

tdahS srpsss asx efsrFsas aaosr
lAas $40 tez "a NsAsssAs. .ezpsdiHs
10 ln.osasssAsa Fsc.sssa al hesaq@ss-
tors os shs C4sy0a cosny Appir
Grv.rss' assS<aslsse. Tke sssSeistseA
has sss rsses ~ $50 e ,us - ban
sr las lasAss. as iss assnssAas sos
,hss Tssr's esep-
AexosSies 20 .Ae advises received
. oasl0.a 81 jez-s.hsas tsuSs BAH.
iasLo. uss sod o. sAs car aS.Of !.
AIsAso. Ma. ser ii.Ts ssshsi has.
kss ta b1is. Tks sseaxAs sAssrs
aas1ans. 10 So r~a,s bssAsi. L<sssns
. nss Psss~ 20 tho srossr as ti.ls In
Seasasss = Frses II 81 rss Hs<sns
sstssr os $40 Soc 70 thss she Alhsoa
sAs n~sssa IL ssrss al sac,
ssansy. Nsa. sepostsa ,hw sale of
idshs jSeA,hsas 81 The car so, ti-so
. sssssl eas1ss. . sssii higher s.s=-s..
Cru-srs ksrs h..ssrv sAss shess vsll
b. . eeeS s1asts< for sss Idaho srvi,
tn sAs sas. As,h~ssas rspoyss shs-
hat ,hss y~ss'. experts srv iAs hsasl. 1
est IN he ssssasy as The arpis Sow
nsens.
Prizes ere r~.d at~osd asS tbs
Americas frvss ssss 10 hsd. Ear.
lssd. -Aseh ksa ssiiass in beth The
early ssd late ffsii crops. u ,hs hssvi
~ esyss es Amsrsesa apes 5s.s
ao-. sl,hssxA csasaA ard Asrvetsss
ere slso prumsnsss or ~ hsyinr ssds
Asssss spPls ..pprts amounted 10
n .sss barrels ard iaoykI- honss.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11

TAe rSsi, Growers Assoeiassen THE
ve~h ships~a . esslosa Of IAslicisss
apples in hsih Th- fruit ~ss in The
psth of hsilstssm last summer ard
pstssd. The pitt do not damage the
sppiss--,hsy simply lsjsr. the looks.
They are soA under vAat is known ~
the -Hailmayt- hssnd.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11
Fine 11atareo Gaoaiy ReaA

Fine nasurcs are like pcena: .
glance IT the nf~s two lsnrs nsAscso
fer . gees. into the bessty thas awaits
you II ycu Rad on.---Bsiuer LxffaA
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11
Promised He
Will Come Back
Walter johnson viii Pitch for Friend
When He Quits Big Leagse.

Last weeks issue Of Henry Ford'k
magazine. The Dearborn Independent,
contained an interesting sketch of
Walter johnson, the well known Wash
ington ball pitcher and former mem
ber Of the Weiser club. The following
extracts are taken from the article:
How much longer do you expect
20 play basebAllf" asked nay quiet,
reserved neighbor.
We'll. ! don't know" he replied.
~l;'s a fascinating game and love t.
And the pubiic-everywhere-hAs
beer mighty good 10 me. As long as
feel that I can win a game once in
a while I'll want 70 stick. Just so
long as the public wants me TO play
eSpec; 20 give j; the bss; there is in
me, for the fans surely have treated
me fire. When the manager takes
my uniform sway from me reckon
III have TO quit like the rest"
do you ever intend 10 go back to
the minors when you quit the big
leagpes7"
-As things ordinarily go I would
rot But years ago there was . man
who was nay friend-he has been SO
all this time. He owns one Of the
best OF the mid-wes;ern clubs. One
time l promised him thk; when | qui;
big league baseball voud play for
him one year. I'll keep my promise
and play . season for him il I'm abe.
In 1906 I went to 4 little town in
Idaho called Weiser. I dropped off
the train and asked the way to the
BASEBALL headquarters ] played two
months in 1906. wen; back in the
spring Of 1907. | was getting what I
thought was big money hundred
iollars = month for playing eae game :
! week and or holidays" This sound
ID strange and amusing. coming from ,
, mar whose ka'Ary ~ pitcher for the
-Senators- 10 probably
,eariy t~ice that Of the Attorney-l
General Of the United States IT
Speaking Of that streak in Idaho, q
esumed the great pitcher, 'thcy n
HigRinhctham, Of one Of the
minor leagues, laser Of The Cubs, to
itch against me in 4 game betweenI
Veiser and Caldwell, Idaho. and he :
eat me ! TO Q. always kind Of
Iated that .
With his record Of sixteen years on q
he same club, 100 shut-ogt games. d
,ore than s.09o strike-cuts, ssS or
,orc games won and 200 odd lost. il
,A;oers not whether Walter Johnson
J being bat,ed out Of the box-which = =
ome;imes does happen--or whether :.
he break is with him and he is
triking out every batter, the fans u
heer him juss the same. Il is his
can living. his quiet, Eentlemanly
on and off the diamond, hts q
anifest fairDess TO players and em- II
res. and, above all. his effort 10 give ,.
le fans the best there is in him that ,
axe him 10 popular whether he II
inning or losing at home or abroad
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1923-10-11

Speaking Of that streak in Idaho, =
resumed the great pitcher, 'thcy
imported HigTinhctham. Of one Of the
minor leagues, laser of tie Cubs, to
pitch against me in a game between
Weiser and Caldwell, Idaho. and he
beat me TO o. l always kind Of
hated that
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-11
WHY PASS
UP SEVEN
BATTLES?

TACK BuLGER, the manager OF
- Mickey Walker. makes a sugges.
ton. He says that there are seven
men IN tho welterweight division
capable OF giving Walker fight.
10 puts Marty Summers of
Brooklyn at the head OF the list.
Then he places the other six in this
order:
frankie School. Eddie shevlin.
Dave Shade. Pete Latso, Billy Wells
and Paul Doyls.
Let these seven have a tourna.
ment, suggests Bulger. and then
the winner can fight WALKER
Blu. why can't walker, II he
wants TO mako money. as he does.
fight all seven men-one after the
other?
why. II he Is n fighting cham.
pion does he want TO throw away
six fighs7
And why does he put Billy Wells
next 10 the last in the list? People
WHO should know say Walker viii
DO champion only so long as he
keeps away from Wells.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-11

NEW YORK. Aug. 11.-Thirtcen
AN may DO an unlucky number for
gome people, but not for Johnny
Dundee.
After 10 years of plodding. Dun
dee finally has annexed the feather.
weight championship Of the world.
A wad Of chewing gum--five sticks,
10 be cxact--kept him from winning
the title back in 1913, II you are will
Ing TO take Johnny's word for 1t.
Chewing gum is one Of Dundec's
fow designations. Johnny Is a rapid
fire chewer. In his bout with Criqui,
in which he won tho title, Dundee's
Jaws we're MS much in action az his
two hands.
Ten years ago, Dundee was match
ed with Johnny Kilbane, who held
the feathorweight title as a result OF
victory over Abe Attell The bout
ended in n draw. altho many Of the
experts were inclined TO think that
Dundee won IL was a hair-linc de-
cision.
~ you want TO listen TO an un-
usual abb, give me your ear. a wad
Of chewing gum cost mo the title In
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-11
Johnny Dundee Has Unusual Abb

"a a lesson In clean living.
In his long ring career. Dundee has
met every prominent featherweisht
and lightweight in tho country. In
all that time he has suffered only
ono crushing defeat a Knockout by
Willie jackson. Always n dangerous
puncher, Jackson caught Dundee
coming off the ropes and knocked
him out In the first round.
II is n rather interesting fact that
Willie jackson is thru at a time
when Dundee wins the championship.
Among the leading fighters Dun.
dee has met arc Pal Moran. Willie
Jackson. Joe yelling, Rocky Kansas
Charley white, Benny Leonard, Lew
Tender, Jack Shnrkcy, Sailor Fried.
man, George CLANCY. Pepper Martin,
Johnny Shugruo and many others.
Dundee, always noted for his ring
activities. Is sure 10 be n fighting
champion. Any contender who looms
UP as box office attraction Is sure
10 receive consideration from Dun.
dee.
Johnny Dundee is n credit to the
fight game. lie Is certain to bo Il
popular champion.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-11
WILLS
NEEDS GOOD
RING PILOTS

HARRY WILLS Is stn in the
IL discard and deserves no sym.
psthy. He psrssts in sticking with
manager who viii do nothing for
him.
He says that Paddy Mullins held
out helping hand 10 him when
he needed II. SO now he's going to
stick with Paddy II he never gets
a fight.
That Of course. IL Harry's bust.
ness and nobody elso's. But we
wonder II he ever stopped TO think
that no matter how much Mullins
did for him in the past he's losing
him the great chance Of his career
now by refusing TO nay tho few
words that win get him the fight
for tho worlds championship
Harry had better think this over
ms he packs wheat sacks on his
back from tho wharf 10 the ship.
II Mullins IL n good manager. why
does his fighter. one OF tho creates,
OF this period, have to work as a
stevedore7
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-11

that bout with Kilbane. Don't
laugh. That's tho real truth.
The day prior to the fight ] was
taking walk In downtown Los An
geles. noticed my shoes needed
n shine. and stepped into a shining
parlor 70 have them cleaned. In get
ting into the chair ] stumbled and
swallowed my wad Of gumTfiyc
sticks.
"That gum seemed like 81 lump Of
lead in my stomach. Inside OF 10
minutes / felt sick and all during
the night / suffered as result. II
was a week before ! felt like myself
ngaln.
Eyes, sirl A wnd OF gum cost mo
tho featherweight title 10 years ago
But have no kick coming, as II
would only have meant tho feather
weight championship Of tho United
states, while ] now have the world
title.
Dundee, at 30 years old, after 10
years Of fighting, 10 q champion a
great many fighters arc thru ut such
an age, after 10 strenuous n cam
paign. Dundce'a success, late In life,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-08-11
Dudley Has
K.O. Punch
to Brag Of

THERE seems TO be an erroneous
i impression that Harry c'YounK'0
Dudley. lhe Los Angeles weltor
weight. 10 not much Of n puncher
True he didn't knock Sailor Liston
out In their meeting at the ball
park several weeks ago. altho he
hit the sailor often enough. but
few Seattle fans realize what
tough customer Llston is. Tho sob
hasn't lost n fight In months and
beat some Of the best boys In
California before coming North.
But getting back 10 Dudiey's
punch. The colored boy might not
have shown T. ". T. sock against
Llston but unless facts Ito no must
be quito a levclsr as ia IS fights
he scored no less than IL knock.
outs.
He will have 20 carry plsnty Of
dynamite in his mitts TO accomplish
any such feat as putting over O
k. o. when he faces Sailor Billy
Vincent OF the u. s, $. Arizona.
Vincent is rated as ono Of the
toughest. toughest if5.pounders in
the squared circle and he has yet
to be put down for tho count OF
10. In fact. Vincent Is said TO be
mighty dangerous battlcr himself
and boasts OF many knockout vic
tories.
Russ Pierce. the s.foot iE.inch
featherweight sensation from San
Diego, will probably mako his first
start here Tuesday night in the
seml.final against George Burns,
the Portland mauier.
Dan Salt hasn't quite figured out
what to put on in his special event.
There are so many good boxers
working out at the gym that IL
is hard TO mako a choice. Dan
Just went ahead and told them all
TO get in shape and he viii give
them tho final uncover this after
noon and do the selecting.