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Evening star., 1924-02-05

\ idIlSlly "do SPi dNiSu Oi thS hooi
They left their corners simultane-
ously. Arriving in the center of the
ring. where usually the principals do
d little sparriug. Ha wilkins, without
any preliminaries whatever. shot out
his left. His glove landed sQuarely
on Martins jaw for a knockout.
If there have been quicker fights
than that ] do not know of them.
Some one insisted d few days ago that
Battling Nelson knocked out fellow
named Rossler in exactly two seconds,
but | have no record of n
Dial Hawkins. by the way. was
great little fighter. Had he been able
to use his right hand as he did his
left there is no doubt but what he
would have been champion. Del
actually loved to fight.
Fight in Two Sessions.
Hawkins proved his greatness by
lick ing Joe Cans i'm fifteen rounds.
though little while later Cans
fought him again. This time the
darky knocked out Hawkins in three
rounds.
Dal Hawkins not only figured in the
the distinction of also figuring in the
longest one. / know there can be no
contradiction of that.
This long fight was between Haw-
kins and Freddie Brogan, another
San Francisco boy. The fight lasted
two days!
This will require some explanation.
I'm sure. The Hawkins Brogan scrap
was at the Golden Gate Athletic Club,
with Eddie Graney as referee. For
viciousn SIS no fight ever surpassed it.
Graney stood in the ring for the
first seventy-two rounds and was get
ting very tired. He was physically
Evening star., 1924-02-05
RATIFICATION OF SCHEDULE
ONLY BUSINESS In BOSTON
Yankees Appear to Have Slim Chance of Getting Ed.
die Collins-Cark Griffith May Decide to Man
age Washington Club HIMSELF
BY JOHN B. FOSTER.

EW YORk league pink tea ha, Eos
had by President Johnson
League today. pursuance policy junior majcr
to spread itself here and in the late winter.
The schedule meeting FEBRUARY
OF ~. Phadpha in 1928 at Boston in 1924 and Ne
1925 although Detroit and Cleveland to
In 1922 the Yankees went Washington u force with
Eddie Collins
the when : in
Evening star., 1924-02-05
DODGERS GET INFIELDER.

CLEARWATER, Fla, February .
Charles H. Ebbets, president of the
Brooklyn National League base ball
Grub, today announced he had signed
Joe klugman, second baseman OBJ
tained from Des Moines in the West
ern League in a trade in which the
Dodgers gave Catcher Bernard Hung
ling and Pitcher Clarence Brown.
Evening star., 1924-02-05
ONE TOSS BY LONDOS
ENOUGH FOR MUZZENI

1t took Jim Londos an hour and
thirteen minutes to dispose of Gene
Muzzeni in the feature wrestling bout
at the Central Coliseum last night
The latter declined to return to the
mat for the second tussle.
After losing the first fall, Joe Tur-
ner came back strong to win over
Caesar Pacini in the preliminary
aVent
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PUG TO TRY COMEBACK.

ST. LOUIS. February 5.-Willie Jack
son, lightweight, asserted here that he
had lost q fortune of approximately
s250,000 and gave up his ring career
because of domestic troubles. but that
he was returning to me rosined ring.
He said he would take a brief rest at
Hot Springs, Ark, before resuming his
pugilistic activities, which he gave up
in the winter of 1921.
Evening star., 1924-02-05
FIGHTER BREAKS ANKLE,

MUSHROOM. Mich, February g.
The bout between Jack Renault and
Andre Anderson. Minnesota heavy
weight, scheduled for next Monday
night, has been Cancelled upon re-
ceipt of word from Anderson thai
his ankle was broken while trainine
Evening star., 1924-02-05
GOLF GRIPS FRANCE, ALL
LINKS BEING OVERTAxED

PARIS, February 5-France has
Al golf courses in active use, with
long lists of ambitious club
swingers awaiting to be admitted to
membership. Before the war France
Evening star., 1924-02-05
'CHANEY TO FIGHT JACKS.

BALTIMORE, Nd, February Am
dy Chaney. Baltimore featherweight.
and Freddy Jacks Of England, will
meet here in the main bout OF the
Pioneer Athletic Clubs initial pro-
gram, February 8.
Evening star., 1924-02-05
MALONE SHADES FISHER.

TOLEDO, Ohio. February 5.-Jock
Malone of st. Paul. was given the de-
cision by newspaper ment last night
after a twelve-round bout with
young Fisher Of Syracuse. They are
middlewefRhts.
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HENDRICKS TO HELP MORAN.

CINCINNATI, February Jack
Hendricks, former manager of the In
dianapolis American Association club,
has signed contract with the Cncin
natl Nationals to be assistant to Man.
ager Moran. Hendricks also will scout
for the Reds. He is a college man and
at one time assistant prosecuting at
skornAy Of Chicago.
Evening star., 1924-02-05
FLOYD JOHNSON IN BOUT.

Johnson. Iowa heavyweight, who is
attempting a comeback, after a dis
astrous campaign last year, meets
Jack Douglas tonight in a ten-round
snatch.
Evening star., 1924-02-05
NEW STUD ESTABLISHED.

Kentucky is to have another thor
oughbred breeding farm. The stud is
to be established on the Innes Farm
near here by the Lebus Brothers Of
Lexington.
Evening star., 1924-02-05

fought 10 rounds at New Orleans
April s. 1893. This fight lasted seven
hours and nineteen minutes. But 1t
didn't go two days.
The Burke-Bowen fight started at
9:15 in the evening and it was early
Evening star., 1924-02-05
C00K-vANDERvEER IN DRAW.

LONDON, February 5.-The sched-
uled twenty-round heavyweight con-
test last night between George Cook.
the Australian. and Vanderveer. the
Dutch heavyweight champion, went
the full time and was called a draw
Evening star., 1924-02-05

hair stays combed all day In any style
you like. "Har- Groom" is disnified
combine cream which gives that natural
gloss and we'll eroomed effect to your
hair-that final touch to good dress
both in business and on social occasions.
"Aalr- Groom" is ereaseIess; also helps
grow thick. heavy, Iustrous hair. Be
ware of greasy. harmful limitations.
Evening star., 1924-02-05

TOmorrOw-The Greatest Firhter Of
All.
Evening star., 1924-02-05
Spaa Conceded Haze Chance Fo American Leqgers
The Story of the
Worlds Greatest
Fight Promoter
BY TEX RICHARD.

by
Evening star., 1924-02-05

American Legion of the Bureau of
Engraving League won the odd game
from the Wildcats, Oberderfer of the
winners having the high set, $50.
Evening star., 1924-02-05

washington Battery won two Of
three from Young Mems Shop in the
Commercial League, Ferguson being
hight game man with 116.
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OYSTER To TALK
At HOLIDAY
CARNIVAL
Anacostia-C Congress Heights
Citizens Arrange Big
Labor Day Program

District Commissioner james F.
Oyster and Civil Service Commits
sioner George r. Wales will be the
principal speakers at the Labor Day
ceremonies at the Anacostia Con.
gress Heights carnival which will
open Saturday night.
Other speakers on Labor Day will
be M. Sanger, assistant superintend-
ent of st. Elisabeth's Hospital, and
George M. Yeatman, president of
the Southwest Citizens Association.
Athletic events and an autom obile
parade will be on the program on
Labor Day. Music will be furnished
by the Times-Herald Newsboys'
Band, which will also play A con-
cert Monday morning at 1890
o'clock. The automobile parade will
be held beginning at $50.
other features of the carnival will
be country store in charge of two
rube statesmen from Squash Center
a bobbed-hair beauty contest, and
fifteen display booths.
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N D n come Y.
BONDS LACK
~
BIDDERS
$4,000 Issue Drawn Against
Two Districts Will Be
Sold Privately

ROCKVILLE, Nd. Aug. %. -
Whenever Montgomery county bonds
are offered for sale there are. a. a
rule, many would-be purchasers, and
almost invariably they bring sub
stantial premium, An exception.
however, was the $4,000 issue au-
thorized by the last legislature for
road improvements in Colesville and
Olney district. Bids were adver-
tised for to be opened at noon yes
terday, but when the hour arrived
not a single bid had been received.
The commissioners will, it IL UNDER
stood, dispose of them at private
sale and do not expect any diff
Guilty in obtaining a satisfactory
price. .
The bonds were issued to provide
funds for paving the road from
Browns corner to Ashton, a distance
of about five miles, and the reason
they were not in demand is under
stood to be that they are against
Olney and Colesville districts in
stead Of the whole county.
A license has been issued by the
clerk of the circuit court here for
the marriage OF William Edward Nc
Dermott, thirty-seven, and Miss
Hattie Leatherland, thirty.two, both
of Alexandra, Va.
For violations of motor vehicle
regulations, the following have paid
fines or forfeited collaterals in the
police court here: Otis Bucket,
$23.25; j. A. Webber, $3.50; Isaiah
Marshall, SIT; Herman Henderson,
$12; Edward Plummer, So; Noel T..
Boone and Willard A. Pernley, $7.25
each; w. f., Lewis, $3.50; Fritz
Campbell, IS; w. H. Rippard, $725;
". s. Blundon, So; Arthur c. Rykard.
81. and Lawrence Smith, IS.
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PLAN TO HOUSE
10000 WAR
VETERANS
First Division Society Is Max
ing Arrangements for
Meeting Here

Plans for the housing Of 10000
war veterans who are expected to
attend the First Division reunion,
to be held in Washington October
3, and 5, are being made today
by the First Division Society Of
the District.
The principal feature will be the
unwilling by President Coolidge of
the new First Division memorial
just south Of the State, War and
Navy Building. The ceremony will
be preceded by parade and review.
Captain w. L. McMorris, chair
man of the reception and housing
committee, has secured agreements
with a number Of the leading hotels
and boarding houses to make spe-
cial rates for the veterans who will
attend the three-day reunion.
The following committee appoint.
ments were announced today: Co.
ordinating committee, General James
A. Drain, chairman; finance, A. F.
Lucas, ]. r. Manning, Henry r.
Biting; publicity, Captain c. o.
Coulter, c. S. Ryan, Albert B.
Disney; secretarial, David Frisel,
James L. Collins, William Grau; re.
ception and housing, Captain w.
l.. McMorris, Lawrence A. Pope,
Thomas j. Dickson; entertainment,
Cortland Parker, w. o. Boswell,
Lester L. Hillary, Charles Phillips,
w. M. Cruikshank, Maxwell Muir.
ray, John G. Robbins; stands, F. B.
Wildly, w. L.. McMorris, Douglas
L. Weart; arrangements, Redmond
Stewart, Baltimore, w. r. Scott
John A. Crane, c. c. Lowe, F. A.
Ruggles, George M. Gillett; parade,
Theodore Roosevelt, Hjalmar Erick.
son, Fred Lind, George C. Barn.
hardt, l.. B. Hastings, Thomas E.
Miller, w. H. Dodds.
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GATHERS RAIN TO BURN
AND LANDS IN BELLEVUE

NEW YORK, Aug. 2S. - They
separated John hummer from his
broom at Bellevue Hospital, but
only after a struggle. Patrolman
James Rogers, of the East One
Hundred and Fourth street station
found John, who is twenty-seven
years old. amusing manv passersby
by sweeping the rain back and forth
across the avenue several times
Patrolman Rogers asked him what
he was doing.
I'm sweeping this rain off the
streets and when I'm finished I'm
. going to burn it," John said. Then
Patrolman Rogers called an ambu
lance and with his broom clutched
tightly John went to Bellevue's OBJ.
servation ward. There he would
not relinquish the broom until he
received a promise he could have
1t after he went to the ward.
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DAVIS DRAF TING
. SPEECHESFO
CAMPAIGN
Will Confer With Bryan Be-
fore Finishing His Talk
To Farmers of West
By WILLIAM X. HUTCHINSON.
international News Service.

LOCUST VALLEY, N. Y, Aug.
2S.-John w. Davis, the democratic
presidential nominee, remained in
seclusion at his home here today
preparing an oratorical broadside
for his coming invasion of the west.
Davis was busted with the actual
writing Of an address to be delivered
Monday at a Labor Day celebration
in Wheeling, West Virginia. He
also compiled data for use in pre-
pairing an agricultural speech to be
made at Omaha on September 8.
The Omaha speech will mark the
nominees first big bid for the
farmer vote. In it, he will promise
definite program Of legislative and
administrative relief for the agli
cultural west
Among the proposals to be in.
corporated in the address. it was
said, will be pledges of lower tariff
rates on articles bought by the
farmer, reduced freight rates, &C.
tive government aid for cooperative
marketing. creating federal agency
for the dissemination OF crop news
and adoption Of a foreign policy in
| tended to revive European markets
The final touch will not be given
this speech, however, until Davis
has got in communication with
Charles w. Bryan, his running
mate.
| The nominee. 1t is said. is anxious
to get the Nebraska governors
views on relief measures needed by
the western farmers. The nominee
incidentally will visit Bryan at Lin
coin, Nebraska, on Sunday, Septem
Der z, to map out a campaign
throughout the wheat and corr
belts.
| Davis will return to New York
to complete arrangements for his
western trip. He. will leave New
York Sunday for Wheeling, going
on to Chicago Monday night.
The nominees itinerary has not
yet been completed. The only en-.
gagements definitely fixed are at
Omaha, Lincoln, and a speaking
date at Denver on September IL.
Other enga gements will be closed
before the end of this week.
On his return from Denver, Davis
probably will invade New England
in an effort to cn~~- several OF
President Coolidge's home States
The candidate has tentatively
promised his New England man.
ayers to speak in Maine. New
hampshire, Massachusetts, and
Rhode Island. Later he will swing
as far south along the coast as
Maryland.
These plans, however, were
merely tentative. The nominee
himself will say the final word on
his return from the Swing around
the Vest
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LEADS MONTANA
CONTEST FOR
SENATE
Linderman Ahead of Rankin
on G. o. P. Ticket-Evans
Holding House Seat

HELENA, Mont, Aug. 2s.-
Frank B. Linderman today con-
tinued to lead Wellington D. Rankin
in the Republican primary race
for United States Senator. In 861
out Of the States 1883 precincts
the vote stood Linderman, 20,706;
Rankin, 1900.
Congressman John M. Evans.
from the first district, probably
will win the Democratic nomination
to succeed himself, latest returns
giving him a lead Of about 300
over Byron Cooney. Scott Leavitt,
Republican incumbent, has a 3-to-1
lead over his opponent in the Sec
ond district.
Joseph M. Dixon appears, with re-
turns today, to be certain of the
Republican nomination for governor
to succeed himself. Judge Erickson
leads in the Democratic gubernato-
rial vote.
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MARINES ROU 7
IMAGINARY
ENEMY
East Coast Expeditionary
Fore Will Camp in Ridge
vile, Md, Tonight

ROCKVILLE, Md, Aug. 49,
Advancing on the hills where Brad.
docks army first met the French
/. and Indians in 1853, the East coast
expeditionary force of the United
/ States marines, today discovered A
hypothetical enemy and defeated II
as an incident to their days march
from Meadowbrook to Ridgeville.
The marines broke camp at Mead
OVERLOOK at $50 q. M, and after an
hours march, the enemy was re-
ported on the hills to the south and
east. An advance guard was dis
patched and two scout planes sent
to reccnnoiter. A battalion of the
Tenth artillery formed in support
| of the main column.
Battle" Lasts an Hour.
In less than an hour, radio dis
patches reported the surprising OF
the enemy and it's defeat.
The column reformed and the
marines proceeded on their way t.
/ Ridgeville, en- route to Antietam e
re-enact the battle of Antietam.
The troops will camp tonight II
Ridgeville and tomorrow night IL
Frederick, where they will remain
until Monday.
The most elaborate reception Of
their march Is expected to be ten
| dered the marines in Frederick.
More than 5000 persons witness
ed the skirmish today. Automobile.
of spectators lined the roads fol
| miles.
The encampment in Gaithersbure
yesterday afternoon and last night
gave the marine baseball team an
opportunity to gain revenge for the
sound beating inflicted upon them
two years ago by the Rockville
team, champions of Montgomery
county. In 1922 the marine nine
stopping on the march to Gettvs
burg, was shut out by the Rock
vile team, which was the ONLY
nine to defeat the sea soldiers dur
ing the campaign.
IL to Victory.
The marines cleaned up YESTERDAY
afternoon by a score of II to &
The tables were definitely turned
when Urbanic. smuggling center
fielder for the Quantico nine
slammed out home run with tn,
bases full in the fifth inning. More
than 5000 person watched the game
The column was accompanied or
its march from the Corby estate
thirteen miles from Washington. Il
Gaithersburg by twelve.year.olt
Leonard Nixon, jr., son of Leonard
Nixon, whose residence adjoins the
Corby estate. The lad secured per
mission to ride with the column
and reported before daybreak on hi,
pony, Rambler" He was made ar
honorary aide to General Dion VIII
liams, with whom he rode durins
the. day. He returned home las
night.
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Women Fight Duel For
Love Of Man, One
Is Stabbed

ALEXANDRIA, La, Aug. %.
Two women by prearrange-
rnent met on a highway near
here and with a third woman as
q witness fought with their fists
for the love Of the husband Of
one until one of the combatants
drew dirk and stabbed the
other, Sheriff Downs disclosed.
The wife was Mrs. A. D. Fer
man, Of Lake Charles. Her OPP
ponent for whom she charges
her husband deserted her a year
ago, was Miss Mildred Lee, Of
Alexandria. Mrs. Ferman, who
was stabbed in the back, shout
der and chest was not seriously
hurt.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-08-28
LAST BIG REBEL FORTRESS
SURRENDERS IN BRAZIL

BUENOS AIRES. Aug. ga
dispatch to La Nacion from Rio
Janeiro quotes the Brazilian Gov
eminent organ, formal do CONNER
clio. as announcing that the rebel
fortress at Abidos, on the Amazon
river, which is described as the
last important stronghold of the
insurgents in that region, has sur.
rendered to the Federal forces.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-08-28
FERDINAND @. MORTON
WILL WORK FOR DAVIS

NEW YORK. Aug. %. - The
Democratic National Committee to.
day announced the appointment of
Ferdinand @. Morton, a negro, as
head OF campaign group that will
make an intensive drive for negro
votes on the basis of the denounce.
ment of the Ku Klux Khan by the
Democratic nominee. John w.
Davis.
Morton is a graduate of Harvard
and Boston University law schools
and former assistant district at
torney In New York, as we'll as a
negro leader in Tammany Hail.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-08-28
TRIBE DANCES IN HONOR
OF VISIT BY WANAMAKER

PORT ANGELES, Wash, Aug.
2S.-Four hundred and fifty Indians
OF the Makah tribe were gathered
on the Mead Bay reservation at the
up OF the Olympic peninsula for the
lrlDai dances with which they an
nualiy observe ''Makah Day." in
nohor OF visit there many years
ago by Rodman Wanamaker of
Tniiadeiphia, who presented the
Anolans with an American flag.
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END
VACATION Of
IS DAYS
Due Back in Washington To-
morrow-Campaign Plans
Completed
By GEORGE e. DTRNO,
International News Service.

PLYMOUTH, VT, Aus. eS.-Presi-
dent Coolidge will re'urT. to WASH
ington after his thirteen daye' vaca-
ton here, with a rough. outline of
his campaign developed and ready
to put into action.
During his stay here thu President
has devoted much thought - the
part he will play in the Republican
campaign. He will arr1pG al the
Capital tomorrow WITH u o definite
speaking engagements on schedule,
three others tentatively planned, and
with three campaign speechAp def
nitely shaped in his mind.
In addition to saIDaA into the
east, Mr.. Coolidge virtually has
| decided to venture as FAR west as
either Kansas City. st Louis or
Chicago before the November cleo.
tons. 1t was learned.
| He is committed to an address
tomorrow at Washington before the
| Worlds Fraternal Congress, and
one at Baltimore, September 8, al
the unwilling of a statue of La
fayette.
Points In Addresses.
Although the President has not
decided where any OF the three
more definitly framed speeches will
be delivered. one will deal extensively
with Amerca's foreign policy, in
icIuding the reparati,,na settlement
a new armament conference, for
eign debt and che wo~Id court
Another will deal in Detail Will
governmental economy and taxa
ton. and the thru will revea
the Presidents position with re
gard to agriculture
The President expecrs to confer
with William M. Butler. nationa
Republican chairman, immediatel,
on his arrival In Washington.
The Ku Klux Khan is a matte
that the President is anxious to dis
pose of in some form.
Although his advisers predict h,
will not specifically name the organ
ization, it is believed ne vii! toucl
upon religious and racial freedom
at least once more during the cam
paign.
Have Regnined Vigor.
He has an opportunity tomorrow
before the Worlds TrSternal Con
gress, but it is thong t more likel!
he will deal with the iAsue in som,
form before the convention Ct Hol,
Name Societies in Washington Sep
TENDER 20. He has under consider
alton an invitation to address tn,
convention.
The Coolidge family was scheduled
to leave Ludlow at $50, arriving
in Washington early tomorrow
morning. Thirteen days In Ply
mouth has benefited the Presiden
greatly.
Mrs. Coolidge also shows the ben
eft from the vacation. The oppor
tunity to get away from Washing
ton and rest has resulted in the re
turn of the vivaciousness and colo
that marked the First Lady prio
to the death of her youngest son
Calvin, jr
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POLE KILLED IN FIGHT
WITH RUSSIAN BANDITS

RIGA, Aug. 2S.--Polish military
police today engaged and drove
back a detachment Of Russian
bandits that crossed the frontier
in the Volhnyia district.
One Polish policeman was killed
and another wounded.
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HORSES CAUGHT IN TIES
HOLD UP TRAIN AN HOUR

LANCASTER. Pa, Aug. 2s.-The
horses which escaped from a pas
ture near NarvQn got on. the rail-
road tracks of the Pennsylvania
railroad branch running through
New Holland and held up traffic
for more than an hour.
The animals boldly trotted ahead
of passenger train for a mile or
more
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-08-28
THREE filters KILLED
WHEN PLANE CRASHES

LONDON, Aug. 2S.-Three avia-
tors were killed near Gallarate,
Italy, when their machine caught
News dispatch from Rome today.
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a Killed BY Hand Grenade

WARSAW, Aug. 2S.-Four per-
sons were fatally injured and ten
slightly by the accidental explosion
of hand grenade in a citadel fort
today.
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a CUULTER WELLS,
Prominent Washington attorney,
one Of the so passengers of the
8. s. Arabic, who was injured yes
terday, when q hurricane struck
the ship. He survived the Knick.
erb0cker disaster after lying sew
eral hours pinned beneath a
girder. His home is at 1924 Bel.
mont street.