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Evening star., 1923-08-26

ment. at Fort Bragg, y. c.. has been
ordered to Fort Leavenworth, Kan.
Navy.
Lieut.. Com. J. F. Connor of the 4th
Naval district has been assigned to
the command of the Thompson.
Lieut.. Com. G. b. Teester at the
Naval Academy has been assigned to
the Idaho; Lieut.. Com. II. Luckel of
the battle fleet to the Pennsylvania
and Lieut.. Com. T. A. Symington to
the Naval Academy.
Lieut.. q. +. Carr, Medical Corps,
at Port au Prince. Haiti. has been
ordered to Mare Island, Cal; Lieuts.
Gerald Selby and F. c. Greaves, Medi-
cal Corps, to the Naval Medical School,
this city. and Lieut.. ]. w. Baker,
Dental Corps at Quantico, Va, to the
Wright.
Lieut.. James Fife, commanding the
Evening star., 1923-08-26
BRETT MAY HEAD
FOREIGN WAR VETS
Norfolk Expects $4,000 by
Tonight at Joint Meeting
With 80th Division.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NORFOLK, Va, August 25--Norfolk
tonight was reSplendent with flags
and bunting in anticipation of the
rational encampment Of Veterans of
Foreign Wars and the reunion of the
A0th Division, which opens here to-
morrow.
Hundreds of early arrivals regis
tered today and it was predicted by
encampment officials that the at
tendance would be $1,000 by Sunday
night.
Brig. Gen, Lloyd NJ Brett. president
az the S0th Division Veterans Associa
ton, will be nominated for COM
mander-in-chief of the national V. F.
w. organization. 1t was learned today.
Communicating Chief THlinghast L.
Huston will not be candidate for re
election. 1t is reported
Kansas City and MINNEAPOLIS will
lldusurate fights tomorrow, il is un
u"rstood, To have national head
quarters moved from New York to
Evening star., 1923-08-26

one of those cities. Atlantic City will
bid for the next convention and a
delegation of forty woman buglers
will arrive Monday to advance that
city's claims.
Gov. Trinkle of Virginia and former
Gov WeStmoreland Davis will reach
Norfolk Sunday to attend the festivities.
Evening star., 1923-08-26
Changes in Stations of
army and Nary Offers
OF Interest to Capital
ruly.

Lieut.. Col. III, F. Sykes, adjutant
general who has been under treatment
at FitZsimonS general hospital, Dem
Yer. Col, has been relieved from
further duty at the War Department
and ordered TO Chicago for duty.
First Lieut.. {. Fl. Smith, signal
Evening star., 1923-08-26

The worlds supply of jute is said
to be obtained almost entirely from
northeastern india.
, 1923-06-07

die west recently. has been train
ing" at Vernon. near Los Angeles.
for the bout for two years and has
told veteran boxing fans time and
again he was willing to give Nelson
a return match" Each morning dur
ing that time wolgast could be
found on the o getting into con.
dition to meet the Dane"
Wolgast vas declared incompetent
to manage his own affairs recently
and lack Doyle. boxing promoter of
Vernon. was appointed his guardian.
Benefit shows were staged and
money derived was used by Doyle
to take care OF the former titleholder.
Wolgast has given away most of his
ring earnings, according to those in
terested in him. who say he never
turns down" n one who wants to
borrow. II he has the money.
Wolgast say he is sin the best
condition of his career" but fans
say he will have to extend himself
to win over h man he beat more
than ten years ago.
, 1923-06-07
STICKS
TO FAST WORK
~Lightweights Utilized by
Dempsey In Training
At Great Falls

GREAT FALLS, Mont, June t.
Fast work with the little fellows
was the schedule at the Jack Demp-
sey camp in Great Falls park again
Wednesday. the world champion
Joe Benjamin, coast lightweight.
Billy Wells, English weiter and Lee
Moore, Goa lightweight as his box
ing for the day. with one round Of
shadow and two rounds with bag.
An eight mile run was taken in the
morning up the Missouri river by
Dempsey and his sparrinE partners
and the champion returned in fine
fettle. declaring himself TO be in top
condition for the world champion
ship battle Mt Shelby July 4, with
Tommy Gibbons OF 81. Paul.
Three more animals were added to
the Dempsey m~enneerie. being three
Russian wolf hounds. Belle, Regis
tered and White, and two sons.
Butcher and whiskers. The hounds
were purchased from C. z. Hall Of
Kalispell by Dempsey and placed in
charge Of Bill Whitney. a cowboy
valet TO Manly Picture is, the Demp-
sey registered Hereford bull. The
hounds are magnificent and viii be
Used by the champion to race over
the adjacen I hills. Jerry. the prize
bull dog belonging to Dempsey. ,s
nursing n sore right paw. wrapped
In bandages and wet with iodine. as
result of n morning encounter with
Lobo. the young gray wolf added 20
the collection by Dempsey.
, 1923-06-07

ways giving the best that he was
capable OF putting out to the fans.
Harvey, a former wrestler has
been handicapped up until his last
bout which was with Hughie Walker.
when he stood up and fought tho X.
c. heavy star to a stsndstill and
COPIED the dec;sfon. Harvey with
this win under his belt went to work
in earnest and in his gym workouts
has shown a 100 per cent improve.
ment.
The Casper LAD is employed at the
Standard refinery and has a host Of
friends here who wish him well when
he climbs through the ropes to meet
the Colorado heavy. Knapp. Friday
evening. His quiet pleasing manner
and gentlemsnly way has made tho
local boy a favorite not only with
his friends in the city but with the
sport followers who have como In
to thu Oil City TO witness Friday
evenings card. Harry Neary. who
manages Midget Smith, 10 of the
opinion that there r many heavies
around the eastern sport centers that
would be apple sauce for Harvey.
John o'Riley with the Smith party
who had handled several of the
glove said that Harvey is a hard,
greatest boxers ever to draw on a
conscientious worker and will event
ually meet some of the better boxers
in the game II he keeps going as he
has in the past two weeks in his
workouts. O'Riley knows a fighter
when he sees one and It Is a dead
and buried cinch that John knows
what he In talking about. II Harvey
continues to keep up his hard work
he will be taken cast this fall to get
the finishing touches on his educa-
ton.
, 1923-06-07
Sport Calendar

Racing.
Meeting of Westchester Racing
association at Belmont Park.
Meeting OF kentucky Jockey club.
ut Latonia.
Meeting of Dufferin Park Jockey
club. ct Toronto.
Meeting of Montreal Jockey club
opens at Montreal.
Golf.
Griscom Cup intercity matches. at
Chestnut Hill. Pa.
Ontario women's championship. at
Brantford. Ont
Metropolitan amateur champion.
ship at Mt. Vernon. N. Y.
Kentucky women's championship.
at Louisville
Shooting.
Ohio State trapshootins tourna'
msnt at Columbus.
Polo. -.
Annual tournament Of Philadel.
phiA Country club. at Bala- Pa
Meet me at The Smoke House-Adv.
, 1923-06-07

ming program were on hand. The
Midget stated that while the would
not be able to a much he sure va
going to be on hand to meet the Cas-
per service club members. Earl Pur-
ear a already met a host of the
local merchants and business men.
Earl stated that he would eat "Plen.
ty'' ever though he is small.
This occasion ave an opportunity
for the local service club to get a
limo on high class boxers. II will be
an opportunity for them to SEQ the
boxers are regular fellows and that
the sport fraternity today is mode up
OF high type men who make the ring
game not only a sport but a business.
, 1923-06-07
KNAPP IS LAST
TO ARRIVE HERE
All Batters In "Pink"
As Shown by Work
outs AT Elks

with Al Knapp. Colorado Springs
heavyweight in the city all the BOX.
ers who will display their fistic wares
Friday night at the Rodeo grounds
are on deck. Knapp worked out at
the local Elks club yesterday after
noon and showed a nice form and is
powerfully built. Knapp is a good
boxer and punches wen and should
give our Casper Harvey a nice time
when they meet in the opening bout
Friday evening and stated that he
is in II condition for the battle.
Midget Smith and Earl Puryear
both worked at different hours and
are in Zine shape. Puryear is by far
the best boxer OF the two banties
and has Displayed to the railbirds a
snappv left hand that seldom misses
its mark. The Nebraskan is a crafty
ring general and the most accurate
puncher that ever boxer in the city.
Puryear and Tanning worked 8 fast
rounds together preparing them
selves for their bout tomorrow night.
Smith went through his custom
airy workout and as usual cooked
across his murderous right cross.
Tho New York champ nsnds his spar.
ring partners Keeling to the ropes
every time that no brings the port
side duke into play. Smith is the
mauler OF the two and knows moth
ing but get in and soak. he Is a
crowd pleasing battler and has made
many friends here.
Otto wallscs, Milwaukee light
weight opened up in his training to-
day and showed that he IL IN won
derful condition for his battle with
Arlos Planning. The Beer City star
Is q borer OF Smith's type and gets
in and fights from gong to gong
Wallace and Tanning will no doubt
put up q great 30 and the fans are
anxiously awaiting tho bell that will
start them off.
Teddy Gartin. Omaha vslter
star is working steadily and sent
two sparrins partners to the canvas
today when he uncorked several
wicked body blows. Gartin has been
playing the role OF human punching
bag. Gartin finished his workout
yesterday by punching the dummy
for several rounds. He appears TO
be in excellent condition and will give
George" Moser of Denver a real
battle when they step IN tne ring
TO box their IL. round bout
Mike Gibbons, St. Paul phantom
arrived in Casper last night and will
referee all bouts Friday evening.
Mike is without a doubt the worlds
greatest boxer and is thoroughly
capable of handling the officiating
of the bouts. Gibbons win leave for
Great Falls to take are of brother
Tommy's training Immediately fol
lowing the Rodeo fights and will
oversee Toms training for his heavy
title fight with Jack Dempsey at
Shelby. July 4.
with everything all set and the
buses. taxis and arE making the
trip from the city to the grounds
everyone Will bs afforded an oppor'
tunity to see the card hat the Rodeo
psople-ere Offering.
Two OF the bouts are Madison
Square Garden attractions and the
other two fights are = main event
anywhere In tho country. Tbs card
that the city OF Casper will see Fri
day evening IS tho equal II not better
than most OF the fight cards now
being offered in n of h larger
fight centers of the United States
, 1923-06-07
SPOKANE FEATHERWEIGHT
TO join BIG STAFF At
GIBBONS CAMP, SHELBY

SPOKANE, Wash. June 7.-Lakey
Morrow. local f~eatherweight boxer.
will leave Spokane for Shelby. Mon.
tana, Saturday morning to joln
Tommy Gibbons training camp as a
sparring partner for Jack Dempsey's
challenger, he announced here.
Tentative arrangements for Nor
row to join Gibbons camp wero
made here last week by Mike Collins,
promoter Of the Dempgy-Gibbons bat
tie. and Morrow also will be matched
IN one Of the pi eliminates to the
championship bout, 1t was announced.
, 1923-06-07

innings to win by n run and yes
terday they look advantage of their
impression and upset the league lead
ers, 4 to /. The result was costly
for the Yankees as Philadelphia de-
feated St. Louis 8 to 2. It was q
triumphant day for Urban Re0
Faber, who made the first home run
of his career when he drove the ball
into the bleachera.
Four lightning fast double plays
featured speedy work of the Ath-
letics' support of Slim Harris. The
Athletic needed to win and Cleveland
also won and gained a point in the
race for second place. only two points
separating them-four Boston pitch
ers yielded 16 hits. including n home
run by Pinch Hitter Joe Connolly
with the bases full.
The score was II to 4.
Walter johnson, was in rars form
and Washington evened the series
with Detroit, 5 to 1, and the Senators
moved toward leadership OF the Soc
ond division.
Tho western teams of the National
League. all playing at home. made a
clean sweep. Brooklyn losing to
Pittsburgh. 7 to 8. The victory gave
the Pirates q clear hold on second
place. .
The contest At Chicago was fsntur-
ed by Umpire Moran reversing his
, 1923-06-07

decision on a disputed play and ths
New York Giants losing. 8 to /. their
only tally coming from a home run
by Catcher Snyder.
Both St. Louis and Cincinnati won
tn eformer being extended to IL In.
nings by Philadelphia Ia the first
game of their series. and the latter
making It two straight from Boston
with the score of s to /.
Art Nehf. star southpaw Of the
Giants, who was defeated by the
Cubs yesterday. is said to be n Of
the best piano players in the big
leagues. His teammates say 10 was
his mothers desire that he become
a church orsanist.
Herb Pennock, premier len hand.
err Of the Yankees engaged Fred"
Faber, the Cascade. Iowa, twfrlsr OF
the White Sox and went down TO
defeat for the first time this season.
Meet me at The Smoke Houss-Ady.
, 1923-06-07
PRINCIPALS ON R0DE0
CARD GUESTS TODAY OF
CASPER K|WAN|s CLUB

Nike Gibbons referee for tho Rodeo
boxing show and the principals in the
feature bouts were guests Of tho XII
wants club at their weekly luncheon
today noon.
Midget" Smith, New York champ
and Earl Puryear along with Arlos
Tanning hnd several of the other
boxers taking part in the FRIDAY eve-
, 1923-06-07
And NELSON TO Meet
AT LAST IN RETURN BATTLE

LOS ANGELES, Calf. June -
Ad woiEast. formerly lightweight
boxing champion. will meet Battling
Nelson. from whom he took the title.
in n return" bout at the Lyceum
Athletic club here Saturday night.
wolgast, reported dead in the mid
, 1923-06-07
HARVEY PERKINS TO Meet KNAPP
IN OPENING RING FIGHT FRIDAY
Casper Heavyweight Shotps Class in His
Training for Coming Battle; Host of
Followers Interested in Career

Casper Harvey Perkins, who meets AL Knapp in they
opening bout at the Rodeo grounds Friday night, is ready to
10 battle and promises the home folks that they will be proud
of him before the fight is over.
Harvey has boxed every one that the promoters have
brought into the city for him and has asked no quarter, al
, 1923-06-07
48 COLLEGES ENTERED
IN STAGE FIELD MEET

CHICAGO. Juno T.-Eorty-eight
universities n colleges. represent.
ing 20 states. have entered in tho
third annual track and field meet
of the National Collegiate Amateur
Athletic union at Stage Field horc
June IS and 1s. The number OF en-.
tries exceeds last years list.
, 1923-06-07
WHITE SOX LET YANKS Down AS
ATHLET|CSDEFEAT THE BROWNS
Celantes Of Western League Spring Surprise In
First Game Of Eastern Invasion; Slim Harris Is
Given Brilliant Support Against Browns

CHICAGO, June 10y The Associated Press .)-From
the evidence shown In their toughest assignment SO far this
season it appears that the Chicago White Sox have been kid
ding themselves by remaining in the American league cellar.
IVY before yesterday the Sox made their eastern 1924
debut by frightening the New York Yankees into toiInr fer
, 1923-06-07
LEAGUE

fuisa-Denver, postponed. rain.
Des Moines, 7; Wichita. &.
gioux City. 8; St, Joseph, /.
Omaha, 16; Oklahoma City. Z,
, 1923-06-07

Dallas. 4; Wichita Falls. ..
shreveport, 8; Fort Worth. :.
Galveston. 6; Houston. s.
San Antonio. 5; Beaumont, s 40
inninEs)
, 1923-06-07
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.

Kansas city.Louisviils and Mime
spolis-Toledo postponed. rain.
st. Paul. 8; Columbus. ..
Milwaukee. 4; IndisnApolis. J.
, 1923-06-07
Today's Games

Madonna Lsaaus-
PhilAdelphiR at St. Louis
Brooklyn at Pittsburgh
Boston at Cincinnati.
New York at Chicago.
American League.
St. Louis at Philadelphia
Detroit at Washington.
Chicago at New York.
Cleveland at Boston.
Meet me at The Smoke Bouse.-Adv,
, 1923-06-07
COAST LEAGUE

Gan Francisco. ;: Portland, 8.
Seattle. Z: Vernon, 6.
Los Angeles. 8: Sacramento. q
Salt Lake. 10; Oakland. 10.
, 1923-06-07

Yesterdays
Scores

NATIONAL LEAGUE
, 1923-06-07

Meet me a, The Smoke House.-Adv
, 1923-06-07

Nee. me at The smok. Hous..-Aav
, 1923-06-07

Meet me at The Smoke HouSe.-Adv.
, 1923-06-07

Batterles-Van Glider, Pruett and
SEVERED; Harris and Perkins.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-08-19
ORDER RANGERS.
OVER STATE TO
STOP FLOGCIECS
Action Taken by Acting Gov
ernor Davidson Saturday
to Suppress General Epi.
demic of Lawlessness.
(Ry The Associated Press

AUSTIN. Texas. Aug. IS.-Texas
rargers are tonight being dispersed
over the entire state TO take personal
charge Of the invc vcStigations of the Sc
rise of floggings and kidnappings
which have occurred the past few
nights.
Reports Of floggings have reached
the state executives office from TeN-
arkana. in the extreme northeast cor
ner Of the state: from Amarillo, more
than five hundrd miles away: from
Wichita Falls. in the central portion of
the state; and from Port Arthur on
the Gulf coast.
Acting Governor Davidson today or
dered a detachment Of rangers to Port
Arthur where two men had been kip
mapped from the police station Friday
night. and after being floggei were
turned loose. The acting governor al
50 said that he would probably order
rangers to proceed TO Wichita Falls.
near where Lonnie Davis. farmer
was seriously lashed with a wet rope
by five unmasked men late Wednesday
night. The ranger. who was pcrma-
nently located there. but who had been
ordered TO Amarillo. to investigate a
similar case. will probably be recalled
to Wichita Falls. Governor Davidson
stated.
Ranger Captain Frank Hamer today
reported from Amarillo the arrest Of
Sheriff Les Whittivar Of Potter cOun-
~. on chargs of conspiracy TO commit
felony. and having been an accom-
plicc in an assault with 4 prOhibitive
aaTon. \ ranger has also been or
dered 10 Amarillo in connection with
the flogging Of f. r. Mcdonald. a rail
road laborer.
Reports from Texarkana have reach
ID here Of alleged whipping with a
blacksnake Of Miss ollie Tucker. four
teen years Of age.
The excitement following the flog-
rings at Amarillo. Wichita Falls and
Por; Arthur has apparently died down
tonight. according TO reports to Gov
ernor Davidson.
No official report OF the Tucker
flcgging at Tcxarkana has been re-
ceived. The court records of Bowie
county showed that Leonard Johnson
Paid "a fine for the alleged act John
son was shot and wounded Thursday
ny ". NJ Tucker. Ollie's brother and
Johnson's brother. Clarance was killed
in the gun fight.
No other disturbances have been re-
ported. Governor Davidson announced.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-08-19
ny The Associated rrcss.)

LONDON. Aug I'M i.ait AStor's
liquor bill i- regarded ry The liquor in
tcrests n huge irLr ,n fact ~ much
", ti-nt they hav" rladr r0 serious cf-
forts ~ hinder t~ passage.
The most persistent Opponent "f The
bin when IL was first infr rurcd IN the
Commons now rrgaId thr amended
form ~ 81 harmless that some of them
even went far a. a. support it
The original intention uf rhr hill was
- pr, hibii the sale "f Intoxicating
liquors To- r"r>onS under i years If
age. heavy prrai'ir- being provided for
iufriuL Lrmrut~ The committee III charge
Of ;he bill. however. iu>tirrei the vital
words knowingly under eighteen and
now the proprietor cannot ~ fined ur
arrested unless il j. proved that BE- hncw
,he consumer - hr under age.
Another amendment h" the hill per
m:is persons uuG"r - years 10 bc
served with beer tand wines with meal
This has carmel fur fhc hin the title
y Beer AMI Biscuit Bin" since the latter
i recognized aS "a meal within the un-
derstandine Of the English law. What
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-08-19
Amendments Make Joke
OF Lady Astor's Bill to
Stop British Liquor Sale

iS more II IL nrt necessary FOR the meal
M hr ordered III the saloon. hrnrc n
boy or girl may bring biscuit with
them and he Scryru with ~ much beer
a- hc NJ She wishes
The only people Lady AStor's bill
seems 10 have pleased are the antipro-
hibtirniSi~ FOR they believe that II has
pla "a barrier III the path of total pro-
hibilion. a. il has used up all energy
of it> supporters ia seeking to have this
hill passed aud there H. not enough left
"a pat through the more stringent and
less evaSive measures The only pro-
hibiiipni~t in th" House ~ Commons
spoke against The Till a. being a weak
sister which would de- more harm to
The cause than good.
In N A~tur responded tp the attacks
saving that She couldn't please evry
onr. and some vexntiouS measure must
hr puf up with. She said that ii she
did vhat She wanted to on a hot day
she would take jump into the lake in
81. James Park
To this another member cried out Il
wish you would. that has gone dry
now.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-08-19
Sheridan, Texas, Hotel Man
Enthusiastic Over Valleys
Wonderful Natural Beauties

III you want to catch the Magic
Valley fever. you need only talk a
while with Mr.. c. Beraud, we'll
known hotel man from Sheridan,
Texas. who is guest at the Miller
hotel. Mr.. Beraud is accompanied
by his wife and their sons-in-law,
V. p. Roser of Sheridan, and NJ. X.
Grcggs Of Houston. sThe entire
party visited Point Isabel. Padre
Island and the famous Rabb home,
Las Palmas. the past few days, as
guests of Mr.. Frank Rabb. Mr..
Beraud's enthusiasm over the nat
ural beauties of these spots Is un-
bounded. The natural palm grove
at Las Palmas. with its thousands
Of stately palm trees. he calls one
of the wonders of America.
Think of it," he says, land no
hotell Why. in California or Flor
ida. at such a place as Las Palmas.
there would long ago have been a
million dollar hotel for tourists. In
California, for instance, there are
Coronado Beach and Pasadena,
neither Of which possessed the nat
ural beauty of this palm grove, or
in the Canadian Rockies or National
Park, you find fine hotels at every
place where there are any natural
attractions. And here, on the bank
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-08-19
POLICE FIRED
Upon bYCROy'D
OF KIDEk9ERS

MACON CA. Aus. rs The police
engaged in q pistol battle in front of
the Macon terminal Saturday with I'm
alleged fluEEinE gang which hud KID
mapped white man. cries for help
were heard issuing from an automobile
NJ. M fifty yards from thr main en-
trance "a the terminal station. and the
group of men who responded 10 the
cir~ faced several shots r'he men
immediately dodgcd for cover and u
patrolman who started toward the auto.
mobile was fired upon aud returned the
fire
The kidnappcrS succeeded in max ing
their escape. and >pcodr away Hnm
tAr station. and as they passed they
could ~ seen beating somebody on the
rear seat. according - witness Of
ihr incident.
The police commarlrrrcd IN auto
mohil" and pursued The machine finally
losing thr chase. Officers profess not 10
know the maine ~ the victim
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-08-19
HEAVY LOSSES
SUSTAINED BY
SPANISH ARMY
OEy The Associated Prcss.l

MAI.Hlp. Aug - Tine Spanish
army lost 10 men in one ~ rhr most
Sanguinary BATTLES " the Moroccan war.
at Tifermin. according 20 private me~-
sagcs received here from Morocco. The
firing j. continuing along Hhe entire
battle front.
Violent fighting II going on IN the
African province tie Spanish rudrr
secretary oi war reported tpday. T.
the right and lrft nj the battle Irn
tile Spaniard~ are holding their own
against the Mour> who are equipped
with the latest arms but the center "f
the Spanish front III gradually losing
ground. The y, mmandiug general fhr
under secretary added. was doubtful &c
the Spanish forces could hold the sruut
a. the conditions under which tlicy are
fighting are extremely bad