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Evening star., 1923-01-09
SUNDAY CONFLICT BATTLE
/ UP BEFORE JOINT SESSION
To Force Dual Sabbath Attractions i'm New York
Giants Must Gain Support of at Least Six
American League Clubs.

YORK, 9-The
appearing figures of New Yoks base ball
from the
Atlantic meeting the
national here beginning stuff their
booming that they will when the sixteen club
In the schedules much
and the February generally
teappng But this
Evening star., 1923-01-09
D0WNEY WINS FROM SAGE
In SLOW 1O-R0uND BOUT

DETROIT, Mich, January 9.-Bryan
Downey won the newspaper decision
in a ten-round bout with Bob Sage
here last night.
1t was a slow affair, with Downey
in pursuit of Sage a good part of
the time. The bell saved the De-
troiter in the fifth.
Sage was overweight, his 1921
pounds costing him a forfeit of $3.50.
Evening star., 1923-01-09
BOXER HURT IN BOUT,

COLUMBUS, Ohio, January s-Petsy
White. twenty-five years. local mid :
dleweight boxer. was removed to a
hospital last night in an unconscious
condition. the result of injuries re-
ceived in a boxing bout with Kid
Clarke, also OF Columbus. Clarke
fioored White a few seconds before
the bell sounded in the eighth.
Evening star., 1923-01-09
BOY sWIMS TO RECORD,

SYDNEY. New South Wales, January
"A fifteen-year- boy named
Charlton yesterday made what is
claimed to be a new world half-miie
swimming record at the Rush Cutters
Bay Baths, negotiating the distance
in eleven minutes and three-nSths OF
a AAcond.
Evening star., 1923-01-09
BL0UIN II PINS AHEAD
IN WORLD TITLE MATCH

CHICAGO. January 9.-Jimmy
Blouin. world bowling champion, took
lead Of eleven pins over Joe Falcaro
OF New York in the first block of
their forty-game match, which began
here last night.
Blouin's total for ten games was
2,108. while Falcaro's was 2,097.
Falcaro won six OF the ten games.
HIS highest scpre was 225 and
Blouin's was 235
Evening star., 1923-01-09
JESS is WORRIED ABOUT
DISPUTE AS TO HIS ACE
Cannot Fight in New York as He Is More Than 38.
Asserts He Is Only 30, But Date of Birth in
Record Books Makes Him 80.
By the Associated Press.

EW YORK January 9nterest
centers in Jess Willard the exhampion whose bulky blew
last night and Floyd Johnson who Bill
Friday night Willard here for conference Rckard
arrange
pounds
OF on June.
through
and s
Evening star., 1923-01-09
GRAND CIRCUIT DATES
FOR SEASON SELECTED

TOLEDO. Ohio, January 9.-Grand
circuit harness racing dates have been
scheduled as follows:
July 2-6-North Randall, Cleveland.
July 9-l3-Toledo.
July 16-20--KAlamaEoo,
July aS.a7-Columbus.
July 30-August l0-windsor, Ontario.
August 13.17-Toledo.
AUGUST 2o-24-North Randall. Cleveland.
August 2T-september 1-Readvtlle.
September S-7-HArtford.
September 10-14-Syraouse.
September 17.2e-Columbus.
October 4-1S-Lexington.
Evening star., 1923-01-09
REED DEFEATS LOUGHRAN
AND GETS GO WITH GREB

NEWARK, n. j.. January s.-Psl
Reed of Boston defeated Tommy
Loughran of Philadelphia in
twelve-round bout here last night.
AS the result of his victory. Reed
has been matched to meet Harry
Greb, light-heavyweig champion of
America, in a twelve-round bout at
the armory here January 90.
Evening star., 1923-01-09
DUNDEE LOSES RACER

NEW ORLEANS, La, January g
Johnny Dundee, junior lightweight
boxing champion, lost his color bear
er at the winter race meeting here
when his Sea Mint was claimed out
Of the third race yesterday. w. NJ.
Cain, owner of an extensive string of
thoroughbreds, acquired Sea Mint for
S2,500.
Evening star., 1923-01-09
SHARKEY SHADES CURTIN
In FURIOUS RING CLASH

JERSEY CITY. y. j.. January q
Jack Sharkey of New York outpoint-
ed Irish Johnny Curtin, contender
for the bantamweight crown. in a
fast twelve-round bout last night.
In the last round they fought so
furiously that Sharkey fell out of the
ring, injuring his right ankle.
Evening star., 1923-01-09
MORAN TO FACE TENDLER.,

NEW YORK, January 9.-Pal
Moran of New Orleans and Lew
Tender Of Philadelphia leading con-
tenders for the world lightweight
boxing championship, will meet in q
ffteen-round bout at Madison Square
Garden January 10.
Evening star., 1923-01-09
SHADE WHIPS JONES.

PITTSBURGH, January 9.-Dave
Shade of New York won a newspaper
decision over Jimmy Jones of Youngs-
town, Ohio. in a slow ten-round bout
here last night. They are welter-
weights.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14
A Bad Shooting ARRAY in San
Miguel County.

Some time Wednesday evening Rue
King and Mrs. Lon King rode up to the
home of Fred Selgtried, few miles
northwest of Egnar and called Seigfried
out of his house, when King shot him.
One bullet from the automatic entered
the abdomen one side of the naval.
coming out through the opposite hip,
and the other went through one of his
arms. Both of the Kings were armed,
while Seigford was unarmed.
The wounded man was taken to TIE
johnson hospital at Cortez, accompanied
by DR.. McNeill. of this place, where.
we are informed, the doctors say, the
chances are against his recovery.
1t appears that the trouble started
over some of Kings horses getting into
Seigfried's crops and the killing of two
of them and the wounding of another
by the Seigfrieds. King made com
plant to Deputy Sheriff Rankin, who
took all their guns away from the Seig-
frieds. 1t was after this that King did
the shooting. Kings present where
abouts are unknown.-Dove Creek
Inland Empire.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

A called meeting of the board of
trustees OF the Town of Dolores was
held in the Town hall Tuesday evening
with all members present. No business
of Importance aside from the allowing
of bills was transacted, but a number
of matters pertaining to the good of
the town was discussed and committees
appointed to estimate cost of putting in
more street lamps, extending water
works system and putting in crossings
and drain boxes. Another meeting
may be called to hear reports from
these committees before the regular
October meeting.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

The Ladies Aid Society met Sept
ember with Mrs. V. Bradfeld as
hostess. Eight members were present
and three visitors, Mrs. P. A. McCor-
mick, Mrs. A. w. Hoppe and Mrs. o.
L. Britton. Dainty refreshments
were served and delightful afternoon
was enjoyed as well as busy one.
Mrs. E. E. Howell was elected presi-
dent, Mrs. V. Bradfield. treasurer, and
Mrs. Beulah Trimble, secretary will
hold over another year. Mrs. Beulah
Trimbe will entertain the society
September 10.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14
23
Player-PianO Bargain.

Beautiful fumed oak player piano.
exceptionally sweet toned, easy play
ing, wonderful bargain. Don't miss
this if you contemplate buying within
a year, for you will save money.
Twenty rolls free. Can give terms on
part Write at once R. w. Hunter
Piano Co, Durango, Colo. 20tf
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

o. T. Trimble, accompanied by Mrs.
Eva Royce and Mrs. Vura Sommers
and daughter. left early Sunday morn
ing for Grand Junction by auto. Mr..
Trimbe went from there to Denver on
the train for short business visit.
The ladies will visit relatives in Grand
Junction.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

The heaviest rain and electrical
storm of the past two years visited
Dolores Wednesday evening. Nearly
an.lnch of rain fell in an hour. At the
Dave Giorgetta place up the river
there was quite hail storm, and down
in the valley below Cortez the high
wind blew the fruit from the trees.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

Senator and Mrs. Lawrence c. Phipps
and two sons, took lunch at the Southern
hotel Tuesday. The Senator and family
were on an auto journey through the
San Juan. They visised the Mesa
Verde Monday spending the night
there and motored from there to Cortez
and then to Dolores, leaving here
shortly after noon for Telluride.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

The Parent-Teacher Association held
business and social meeting in the
auditorium of the High school building
Monday night. On account of some
vacancies and designations of officers
elected at the meeting last spring the
following new officers were elected:
Mrs. Eunice Hammond, president, Mr..
r. F. Greene, historian, and Mrs.
Lena Bear, secretary. After the
business session Rev. Flanders in a
short address welcomed the teachers to
our town and community.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

The birthday social given Friday
evening at the Methodist church
brought out large crowd. An excel
lent and unique program was given in
which the months of the year were
represented After the scene repre-
senting the month those presentw hose
birthday came in that month went for
ward and placed a cent in the birthday
cake for each year of their age. The
amount realized was $45.65.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14
ELBERTA PEACHES

Two cents pound at ranch. Bring
boxes. Satisfied customers are my
best advertisers. Can give better
satisfaction if / pick the peaches my
self. Ready Goth to 25th. Phone 2l-J.
Phone orders given prompt attention.
]. S. RoATCAP.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

The eclipse of the sun Monday at
tracted the attention of many of our
citizens who smoked glasses and
watched the movements of the shadow.
Nearly two-thirds of the sun was hidden
from view when the eclipse was the
greatest. The shadow was caused by
the moon getting between the earth
and the sun.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

Mrs. Leda White and daughter,
Mona Lacey, came over from Cortez
Tuesday morning. Mona has been
confined to the Johnson hospital at
that place for several weeks with
typhoid fever and is still very weak.
They left for Durango Wednesday.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

Prof. C. G. Smith, Rev. C. l..
Flanders, C. A. Lantz and Charles Bear
were up the river fishing Saturday.
Fishing was good but the catching
wasn't much to speak about
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Brumbaugh of
Eastern Colorado, arrived in Dolores
Wednesday and went down to the
valley to look after the marketing of
the fruit from their big orchard. They
will visit with their daughter, Mrs. X.
Theophilus, while here.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

If you have place in your home or
business for boy or girl. who desires
to enter high school, to work for their
room and board please notify c. G.
Smith, high school building.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

There will be meeting of the
Dolores Commercial Club in the Town
hall Monday evening, September II.
All members and all others interested
in the welfare of Dolores and the
surrounding country are urged to be
present
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

Miss Iva Latchaw is working in the
Office of the Rust Lumber and Mercan-
tile Company, filling the vacancy
caused by Miss Hazel Hammond start
ing to school.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

Reports from the annual conference
of the Methodist Church are that the
Dolores Circuit is to be supplied, Rev.
d. A. Gregg goes to Meeker, Rev. S.
L. Ford returns to Crawford, and A.
S. Weeks has been sent to Cortez.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

Mrs. ldris Thomas returned Friday
from visit to Telluride. Her daughter
in-law. Mrs. George Thomas, and two
children returned with her for a short
visit
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

Mrs. Jane Honaker left Monday for
Grand Junction after visit with
relatives and friends at this place.
She was accompanied by her grandson,
Glen Thomas.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

In the rush last week we neglected
to mention that Mrs. Burt Parker and
sons, Orville and Francis, had gone to
Telluride to spend the winter The
boys will attend the Telluride schools.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

Mrs. Charles E. Wheeler and sons.
Charles and Frederic, of Seattle,
Washington, are guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. J. Wa aldron.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

Walter Odenbaugh and D. L. Reavis
returned Thursday evening of last
week from Denver with two new Ford
cars for the Odenbaugh Bros.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

Mr.. and Mrs. W. G. Spyres and Mr..
and Mrs. J. X. Buck returned Friday
from a fishing and camping trip to
Bear Creek. They report lots of rain.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

Mr.. and Mrs. G. d. Taylor motored
to Pennington, New Mexico, Thursday
of last week; returning home Monday
evening.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

Z. w. Smith and family arrived home
sunday from a visit with their
daughter. Mrs. C. W. Austin at Fair
bury, Nebraska.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

Do not forget the Dove Creek fair
Two big days of exhibits and sports,
September q and % If YOU have lost
faith in the Dry Farming distri ct
attend this fair and see what they are
growing.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

Carpenters have been repairing Kent
McEwen's house, at Hillside avenue
and eighth street, the past two weeks.
This building was badly damaged by
fire last February.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

r. w. Lockett. Jr., came up from
the oil fields Saturday and is visiting
with his mother, Mrs. Lottie Lockett.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

A number of our people were down
to McElmo Sunday for fruit and melons.
They report an abundance of both.
The peaches being especially fine this
year.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

Mrs. Ethel Lynch left Friday for
Griffith, Colorado. where she will teach
again this winter.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

Mrs. James Hammond returned Fri
day from short visit to Durango.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

Born Monday; September 10, to Mr.
and Mrs. E. C. Edgerly, a son.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14
LOCAL NEWS NOTES.

Miss Louise Rust left Friday for
Kansas where she will attend school.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

}. f. McKeever is home from the
uranium mines for few days visit.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

j. L. X. Stotts of Lewis was bust
ness caller at The Star Office Friday.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

Born. to Mr. and Mrs. Jake Sw enk
September IL, a son.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14
StOckmen Notice,

Conditions favor the Kansas City
market this season because of very
large corn crop in the east and good
R. r. service and rates out of this
territory. Matured steers Q0O0lbs and
up) are selling well az to 9 cents) as
the feeder demand is good. Fat lambs
selling around 13 cents past week with
feeder lambs selling up against fat top
at Kansas City.
c. w. BLAKE.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

Generator. starter, coil repairing etc.
satisfactorily done. r. E. Hoover at
Montezuma Garage.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

COMING: 1.-THE CHRISTIAN" one
Of Hall Caine's best stories. Watch
for the date.
The Dolores star., 1923-09-14

growing,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-04
NE EGRO CONF FESSES T0 BRUTAL ATTACK
Demented Black Tells Police He SIashed Young Boys
 Throat

William Talloway, negro, e1S South Sixteenth street, Tuesday will be car ried before young McDuff Cain, S04 Woodlawn avenue, south, for positive Identification following his arrest and confession at g o'clock Monday night to the cutting of the young boys throat after he had been lured from his home last Wednesday after noon. Young Cain did not return un- til the following morning.
 Talloway stated to police the boy had. been throwing rocks at him when he passed the house, that he called him to the gate, stuffed a handkerchief in his mouth, carried him into a nearby wooded section and cut his throat Officers discount the statement of the negro, however, as he is said to be demented. Talloway Is a grass cutter. and is believed to have been employed at the Cain home on the day of the attack. The child. who is only eight years of age, is be- lieved to be able to establish the identity of his assailant
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-04
POLICE CASES DELAYED
Civil Service Hoard Sets Date For
 Hearing Complaints.


 The cases of Warden S. W. Roberts and Motorcycle Scouts Harless and Ellis of the Ensley police force, scheduled for a hearing before the civil service commission Monday night, were continued over until Mon- day, August 10. The officers are fac ing charges of violating a rule of the board, which states that in mis- demeanor offense, the perpetrators of the crime must be allowed a chance to make bond. The officers plead not guilty at last evenings session through their attorney, G. A. Fair cloth. The scouts are alleged to have arrested and placed In jail on July 22. Robert c. Hewes, Jr, and according to Hewes, he was allowed no chance to make bond without first being placed in jail. The case will be heard next Monday night before special session of the board.
 Tn the appeal case of Sergt. S. E. Richards of Ensley, the board ruled to await an official report of the promotion and demotion board before making its final verdict, in the case.
 The application made on behalf of Mrs. Claude Hollums, that she be all lowed police pension, was delayed until a later meeting, there being some doubt as to whether 6 policeman not on duty is entitled to this benefit. At the time of his death, Hollums is said to have been acting under orders from police headquarters. Ac- cording to one member of the civil service board, the board has previous ly ruled that a policeman may at all times be considered in line of duty. Hollums was killed as he stepped from a street car, by speeding auto Y,1 Ohfie
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-04
Sixteen Of Corfu Victims
 Were Children, Reported

ATHENS, Sept 3.-(By Associated Press.)-Col. Stephen E. Lowe of St. Louis, member of the Red Cross and attached to the Near East Relief at Corfu, reports that altogether there were 20 killed by the Italian bonn bardment prior to the occupation of the island. Among them were Is children, most of them killed by shrapnel which was fired among a crowd of Red Cross orphanage chill dren bathing in the sea-
 The first direct news from Corfu since the Italian occupation was re- ceived today with the arrival of the Greek steamship Ismini, which had aboard Colonel Lowe, Miss Emma Wood of Baltimore, chief nurse of the Corfu Near East Relief hospital; i; Dr. Kennedy of Kingston, Ontario, director of the British save-the- children fund. togeth1r with group of expelled Greek officials and 60 Greek soldiers.
 Colonel Lowe. describing the bonn bardment, said
 "The number killed reached 2o and II died In hospitals. Thirty-two wounded are now In hospitals and there were perhaps fifty slightly wounded.
 "Of the 20 dead, 1e were children All the killed and wounded were ref ugees or orphans from American or British orphanages. housed In the old fortress.
 The large number of children among the casualties was due to the fact that several shells landed in barracks, which were being used as orphanages, while shrapnel shells ex- ploded in the water in front of the fortress, where 400 Near East Relief orphan boys were bathing at the time"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-04
ADJUSTMENTS
AT THE LYRIC

Keith vaudeville returned to the Lyric theatre Monday night. little the worse for it's summer vacation. judg- ing from the cordial reception ac- corded by crowded house. Five balanced acts make up a program which was well received by four houses filled by Labor Day pleas ure-seeking crowd.
 Plenty of farcial and other puchri- tude isSdisplayed in the headline act, the quality seeming to please the audience particularly well. Miss Billie Shaw and her company furnish the excitement. Six "shapely flap pers" display the wares as advertised and Miss Shaw herself doesn't fail to draw attention. especially in the finale. It would be hard to find d pair of scales fine enough to weigh her costume, yet 1t is not a bit dis pleasing to the eye or mind. Lester Lane deserves notice for his dancing and the entire company presents a creditable performance In wooden soldier" pantomime. Barrie Oliver has pleasing personality.
 Joe Whitehead dishes out a line in the next to closing act which audience. He has one of the best monolosues seen in Birmingham In several seasons, but failed somehow to get over with the second show audience MOnQdy nlSnt. use or H. quor bottle was made for the first time in two seasons of Keith offer ings here, following a reported rul- ing that prohibition lines were passe on that circuit.
 Coincidentally the other act on the bill referring to prohibition was also received too cooly for its merits it seemed. Ethel McDonough does some fast changes In "Milady's Busy Day" and is an excellent impersonator. She worked hard not to get better hand.
 Miller and Roth Rock. killed as comedy character comedians, went over well with the audience. One of the twain does fine blackface work, his songs especially pleasing because of peculiar twang to his voice. The pianist does good work. but the in- strument he used needed tuning.
 Bill and Genevieve have a comedy cycling oddity which Is a refreshing novelty. opening the show. Feats not seen here before come to light under the manipulation of Bill. Gen evieve fills in ably to make IS min utes of diverting nonsense.
 .'Aesop's Fables and Fox com edy, Lazy Bones." complete a bill. which is honestly enjoyable and worth while.-H. W. S.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-04
MuSSoIini Sends His
 Decision To League

ROME, Sept. 3.-Deputy Giuriate, member of the Italian delegation to the League of Nations, has left for Genoa after comforting with Premier Mussolini.
 It is understood that he carries the Premier's decision in regard to the league mediation.
 Shouts of Long live Italy, the king and Mussolini! greeted the first di- vision of the Italian navy when 1t ar- rived for coal at Taranto Monday.
 The vessels In the division included the conte Cavour, the Julio Cesare, the San Giorgio and several destroy CTS.
 A Janina message received here reports that the Italian government has ordered the bodies of the assas- sination victims kept there pending investigation into the murders.
 The bodies are now lying in state in the local Lyceum, with two of- ficers constantly mounting guard above them. Measures are being taken to preserve the bodies as long as possible.
 News of the occupation of Corfu has tremendously impressed the in- terior of Albania. Reports, however, say that irregular bands have ap- peared along the Greco--.lbanian frontier and are terrorizing the popu- lation.
 The British vice consul at Corfu has forwarded report to the Italian naval authorities declaring that the civilians killed during the Corfu bonn mbardment were in the fortress to- gether with Greek soldiers.
 Secretary Debillier of the American embassy has presented the following note at the foreign office:
 ''The president of the conference of ambassadors has directed us to pre- sent to your excellencX the most heartfelt condolences of the represen- tatives of the United States, Britain, France and Japan, within the confer ence, for the heinous attempt 1 cfore which officers anl officials of the Italian delegation fell victims.
 (Signed) Otchias, Mennard, Charler- rous De Billier."
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-04
Greek Newspapers Full Of Peoples Protests

ATHENS, Sept. 3.-(By Associated Press. .)-The newspapers are filled with resolutions passed by various public organizations protesting against the occupation of Corfu which is described as a violation of existing treaties and international law. The papers also print a mes sage from the archbishops and bish- ops of Asia Minor to the various heads of the world churches and an appeal from Greek reserve officers to those in the American, British, French, Rumanian, Serbian and Bel gian armies.
 After the requiem celebrated in the cathedral yesterday for the victims of the Corfu bombardment, natives of the island. resident here, marched through the streets. They were dis the Italian legation. which is being guarded by a detail of men, acting under the orders of the government
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-09-04
DAIRY WORKER HURT;1 STRUCK DOWN ON ROAD
Driver Of Car Says Accident Was : UnaYoidahle: Both Legs Broken

Ross Boles, 25, employe of the J. B. Fuqua dairy at Huffman, Ala, was 10 o'clock Monday morning on the Trussville road by an automobile driven by W. ]. Cutcliff. 2429 Han over Circle, when Boles suddenly stepped into the road from behind his stalled truck.
 According to Cutcliff he was driv- Ing on the Trussville road at the average rate of speed for country roads when Boles suddenly stepped into the road from behind his stalled dairy truck, Every effort was made to stop the car.
 Vices ambulance was called by Cutcliff and Boles was rushed to the Woodlawn infirmary, where 1t was found that both legs were broken. It was first thought that his skull had been fractured but X-ray / pictures failed to show it, though he was still unconscious. late Monday evening.