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The Washington times., 1926-10-23

the fish. that hit and were never
Anderson suffered the loss Of
200 feet OF line on a monster roak
that refused. to be turned. but be-
fore the fateful event he boated
two small brethren Of three ana
four pound weight. -
Medic failed to hook into one
OF the smashing variety, although
he had the pleasure Of landing .
five and One-half FOUNDER that
fought CALAMITY fer his weight.
Dare's wharf, where the big fish
were found. may be foreign to many
readers OF this column. although
most every boatnlan in the vicinity
Of Chesapeake Beach knows lite
locality It is situated betweeD
Plum Point and Governors Run
The wharf is in name only for an
that remains Of the once famous
landing is a few barnacled pilings.
The season for big 70 kfish was
ushered in with ponlp and cere-
mony last Saturday night when j.
E. Donald, superintendent of Chesa-
peake Beach, landed the first worth
There were quite few anglers pres
ent on Plum Point pier when the
gallant fish was. hooked and they
all but cheered when the landing
was made.
Seldom does, the noted angler let
| opportunity knock in vain when the
tine is ripe for the: stripers to
school, and with the moon making
full he knew from experiences that
the harvest season Cor big rock was
near at hand.
Selecting, as he always does. the,
waters I'm the vicinity Of Plum
Point pier it was not long before
he sighted, by the aid OF the
moon beams, fish Of enormous
size breaking above the surface.
Directing his Oarsman to the sp0t
Of confusion he soon hooked into
a fighter Of merit and when the
fish was finally beacllei It Was
found to weigh an even % pounds.
| This was the only fish taken by
Donald on his initial venture, out
it proves conclusively that the sig.
nal has. been given and that the
rockfish season is under way.
The Washington times., 1926-10-23
BIDS
FOR TITLE
By Bingy Bryan

CATONSVILLE, Nd, Oct. %
Leo Diegel, Canadian and Mary
land State open champion, is lead
ing the field in the Middle Atlantic
open championship, played here,
over the Rolling Road course. Close
on his heels is George Voigt,
District amateur champion. Just
three strokes behind.
Voigt is expected to show a bet.
ter game today in the second round
of thirty-six holes. In his play
yesterday he mussed up several
strokes. Had it not been for these
he could have top the field ahead
of Diegel.
At the conclusion OF the morn
ing round, Diegcl had card OF
~. VOigt was just three strokes
behind. In the afternoon, with
the couple missed strokes. VOigt
finished with - the same as
DiegeI.
Three fives in succession no
doubt, hurt Voigt for the round
after lunch. Had it not been for
these he would have at least
matched cards with the Canadian
champion.
Another local player, Eddie Towns
OF Indian Spring Is well up in the
running. He is in a tie for third
place with Johnny Golden with
148 strokes.
Ralph Beach. Of the Burning
Tree Club. is also in good position
for tOday's play. He is among
the leaders with score of $50.
The rest OF Washington's entries
are scattered IN the field which is
representative of one of the best
ever assembled in the East. Many
of the leading players of the
Metropolitan district are competing.
It's a pleasure to own your home,
and il you aren't a home owner you
can't appreciate that fact. You can be
one today II YOU take advantage OF
the HOMES FOR SALE listed in the
Times and Herald classified ads.
The Washington times., 1926-10-23

Greb is said to have done most
of his training on Broadway. L
often have been asked 10 say what
I thought of his training methods
and to explain. if 1 could, how it
was that man purported to care
So little about gymnasium routine
or careful diet could rise to the
heights and stay there for so long
O time.
7 do not want to risk being
thought in bad taste by referring
In my opinion, should be as chary
of crtticising their colleagues as are
physicians. But it seems fair, in
my Judgment, that 1 comment q
little bit on Greb.
In the first place, ] do not be
lieve all the tales that were told on
Greb. He was one of the busiest
boxers of our day, and the fact
that he fought so often may be
taken as an indication that he got
most Of his training in the ring,
instead of in the gym. Had he
piled too much training Oh top Of
ali his fights. 1t is reasonable to
suppose that he might have gone
stale.
Greb's tOughness, his natural
stamina, also served to stave
off possible Iaxness in training.
He was a freak If the stories re.
late about his training are even
so per cent correct. Remember
this too, Greb undertook to fight
In three classes. He met middle
weights, light heaVies and heavy
weights.
The first time I saw Greb was in
1921. He was battling Charlie
Weinert at the Garden. At that
time Weinert was big, strong and a
good boxer. He lowered above
Harry's head. Weinert seemed to
be preparing to smear a lashing
left on Greb's jaw when Harry
hobbed under the wallop and landed
Down went Charlie with such a
thump that it seemed as though
the subway builders were using an
over supply Of dynamite. When !
saw Greb lay Weinert out like a
carpet. my respect for him as a
fighter grew Weinert got up and
managed to stick out the Is rounds,
but he never saw so many boxing
gloves before or since.
When I was matched with >.reb
knew that 1 was meeting no ordi.
nary man. / trained at Red Bank
and tried to put myself in wonder
full condition. # had not trained
with the utmost care. / don't think
could have withstood the beating
/ was destined to take and not slip
back to the ranks Of the also rams.
We weighed in in the afternoon.
The Washington times., 1926-10-23
MUM ADDS
CARTER

NEW YORK, Oct. 23.--Monte
Mum. Nebraska's young heavy.
weight with the imposing knockout
, record, added Carl Carter, Harlem
negro, to his list Of victims in their
semifinal bout, Referee Eddie Purdy
disqualifying Carter after 40 sec.
| onds of the seventh round for not
putting forth satisfactory battle.
| The action OF the referee was JUS
titled for Carter showed little, II
any, inclination to fight.
1t didn't look as though the
men started hOstilities, for it
didn't seem that Carter would
long survive the blows of Mum.
The negro heavyweight was met
with a straight left jab which split
his lip to start the battle, and a
right, which followed. ratified Car
ters teeth. Mum sent his rival to
his glove.tips with another right,
which glanced off the chin and
thereafter Carter had a lot Of re-
spect for Munns punching strength.
The second and third rounds were
tame affairs and the crowd booed
the gladiatOrs az clinch followed
clinch. Carter being the offender.
So unsa tisfactOry was the action
that Referee Purdy stepped to Car
ter's corner at the end of the fourth
round and warned him to put more
pep in his work.
This warning was productive,
as the negro left himself open for
short right to the jaw I'm one
OF the Clinches and was almost
knocked out when Mum crashed
his right over. Carter then held.
and continued TO hold, while the
crowd continued to yell its dis
approval.
At the end Of the sixth session
the crowd was hoarse from yelling
! its dissatisfaction, and Referee
! Purdy was weary trying 10 pry the
| men loose from clinches. Finally.
, in the seventh session. Pur,1y
waved Carter TO his corner and dis
! qualified him for not putting fort
a satisfactory bout. The weights
were 208 for Mum and 1876 for Car
| ter.
|
As an added feature Of the pro-
! gram. Gene TUnney. worlds heavy.
weight champion, and Jack Demp.
sey. dcthrOned title.hOIder, re-
ceived their championship belts
and this resulted In one Of the
most surprising demonstrations a
ring event has ever produced. In
this administration the crowd was
all for Dempsey.
The gathering cheered for several
minutes when the former cham.
| pion's Introduction was made before
that of Tunney and, not content
with this, the spectators set their
feet a-stamping on the floor and sent
down from the balcony. overhead
| showers OF newspapers and pro.
grams. Dempsey never as cham.
pion got the demonstration here
that he received last night as ex-
ichampionE
The Washington times., 1926-10-23
To Re Continued Tomorrow
c. U. Cubs on Top

The Catholic University freshmen
defeated Eastern High. % to 0.
Murphy scored three OF the Brook
landers' tOuchdoWns.
The Washington times., 1926-10-23
BROOKE YNDODGERS ARE
To KEEP ROBINSON
By Davis ]. Walsh

YORK, 2With managerial heads bounding merriy
off the guotine really dorderly it pleasure to
relate that tne dIecoors OF tne &
be retained of the ball club There
of Wlber Robinson taking the air. which
only thing gratis around Ebbets Field But
the boyst houRht bette of the
The Washington times., 1926-10-23

My information is that Robbie
will be returned to his old job as
plain and unvarnished bench man.
ager and that Larry Sutton, the
scout, will be elevated to the presi-
dency. So much for that.
simultaneously, comes the. infor'
nation that Dave Bancroft has de-
cided to stick with the Boston
Braves, leaving the field in Pitts
burgh open to Fred Clarke, Ar
thur Fletcher and the rest OF the
pack. Judge Emil Fuchs probably
had decided that one long ago,
Banny being his property and none
others.
The Washington times., 1926-10-23

It may be. however, that Clarke's
hand has been forced by the whole.
sale release Of Max Carey. Bill
McKechnie. Stuffy McInnis and
gents with kindred ambitions. and
that he Will listen to the slick, city
words of Dreyfuss or that already
he has done so.
Anyhow. the chances Of Arthur
Fletcher taking over the assign
ment are not esteemed so highly by
those who know their elephants.
John A, Heydler Is perfectly de-
voted to his umpires and Arthur
loves them dearly. too. The Only
trouble is that he loves them most
on the other end of a right cross
and Mr.. Heydler regards this pure
ly emotional expression as one that
shouldn't he encouraged.
They say that Fletcher, once out
OF the National League, will find
it extremely difficult to. return. This.
to my way Of thinking, would be
loss mutually felt by Fletcher
and the National League.
Lee FOhl's departure from Bos'
ton might bring Fletcher into the
American League in charge of the
Red SOX. This probably would be
all right with Arthur, who has
spent the last few seasons with
the PhilIies, has cOrns on his
shoulder blades and is imperviOus
to suffering. 1t also Is regarded
as n possibility that he will land
with the st. Louis Browns.
AS for Fohl's visit with Dreyfuss.
the most logical Interpretation, If
| any. is that Lee might become coach
| Of the Pirate pitchers, both Of them
That kind Of thing Is right down
Lees alley while the managerial bus
mess seems to be right down his
Windpipe
The Washington times., 1926-10-23

It's a pleasure to own your home.
and il you aren't a home owner you
can't appreciate that fact. You can be
one today IL you take advantage Of
the HOMES FOR SALE listed in the
Times and Herald classified ads.
The Washington times., 1926-10-23

However. it is interesting to
hear that Bancroft has abandoned
the Pittsburgh idea, because 1t
how. The field is open there only
as long as Clarke decides to leave
it so. Fred could have the Job
any time during the last Dozen
years, and he can have it now II
he wants it, which / am pleased
to doubt.
The Washington times., 1926-10-23

Ralph Beach, Of the Burning
Tree Club. is also in good position
for tOday's play. He is among
the leaders with score of $50.
The Washington times., 1926-10-23

1t didn't look as though the
contest would go far when the
men started hOstilities, for it
didn't seem that Carter would
long survive the blows of Mum.
The Washington times., 1926-10-23

Medic failed to hook into one
OF the smashing variety, although
he had the pleasure Of landing 9
five and One-hah FOUNDER that
fought calamity fer his weight.
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The Coconino sun., 1926-12-10
LEUPP LOCALS
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A comedy picture, also Colleen
Moore in Sally, was shown IN the
school auditorium on Friday evening,
which was enjoyed very much by the
pupils and employees.
Mr.. Roberts, superintendent Of the
school and family motored to Flag
staff Saturday.
Mr.. Taptuka, disciplinarian Of the
school and Mr.. Shawnego, baker, went
to Tuba City Saturday, returning
Sunday evening.
Miss Gaco and Miss Hiyi went TO
Winslow Saturday to visit relatives,
returning Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harris left Friday for
Phoenix for a short visit, returning
Sunday evening.
Mr.. Hollem, farmer at Leupp, re-
turned Tuesday evening from Califor-
MIA where he spent three weeks Wis
ting his brother near Delhi, and other
rlatives in Los Angeles, Redlands and
San Bernardino.
A very heavy rain fell in this vi
cinity Saturday and Saturday night
The Coconino sun., 1926-12-10

Road Superintendent Young, the first
time they had seen each other for is
years. After week looking over the
vicinity of Flagstaff, DR.. Waffle and
Mr.. Young have gone to. look over
the southern part of the state, via
the Grand Canyon.
Ranger Rice is a visitor in the Of
flee today; Lumberman Carlisle and
Scaler Lewis were in during the
week; also Ranger Mcclure.
Lumberman German is on office
detail, struggling with the analysis
of the 1926 fire reports.
About two-thirds of the special use
letters Of transmittal have gone out,
and nearly one-haf of the grazing
fee Its. The secretary of agricul-
ture has agreed to allow us to use
one-third of our grazing fees for
range improvement work and prairie
dog extermination, and we hope pay
ments will come in promptly.
Road Foreman MeMenamin has this
week made up and taken out a fence
crew to conpletes about 10 miles OF
fence on the northeast boundary.
It will be appreciated if all those
who have books out Of the library win
return them not later than December
%, is we must make our annual check
of the library during the last week
Of December, reporting to the forest
er all missing books.
The Coconino sun., 1926-12-10
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NEWS OF COCONINO
NATIONAL FOREST
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Storms at last put an end to the
1926 fire season, which had lasted
from January 80 to November 27.
Not much moisture fell on the Long
Valley district, but we hope the pres
ent pleasant drizzle will make up
for it.
On November 90 "Heinie" Merker,
formerly on this forest, now assistant
supervisor of the Sitgreaves forest,
was married to Miss Mary w. Hub
bell, formerly stenographer in the Of
flee of that forest. The Coconino ex-
tends hearty congratulations.
r. H. Westveld of the Pacific
Northwest Experiment station has
been spending weeR on the Coconino
looking over our timber sales and
brush disposal work; he also con-
ferred with Junior Forester Mcintyre
on the latter subject. Mr.. Westveld
is a brother of Marinus Westveld, for
about two years in charge of timber
sale work in this office.
DR.. Clara Waffle of Astoria, Ore
gon, has been visiting her brother,
The Coconino sun., 1926-12-10

were exhibited in competition with the
work of the Arizona artists in the
Fine Arts building. Roland Honahrri
is to be congratulated on receiving
second prize for figure painting in
oil for his study "Cavallo Katcina"
which consisted of check for SIS.
Mrs. Smith received second prize for
her water color entitled "The Nava-
10 Blanket" a scenic sketched a little
north of Tuba at a Navajo camp.
Recent visitors to Shekayah ranch
included Mrs. Emma G. Swan and
her daughters, Miss Isabella E. and
Miss Helen Swan, of Crosse Isles,
Mich, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Keller, Ft.
Wayne, Ind, F. Won Bethmann Holl-
veg, Germany; p. r. Shuck and w. f.
Nelson, Flagstaff; Kenneth N.
Chandler and Carl w. Smith, of Og-
den Utah.
Mrs. j. w. Davis Of San Francisco
who motored from Grand Canyon with
her son Howard d. Mayors to She
kayah is a niece of T. e. Parish
whose history Of Arizona in eight
volumes is an interesting and yalu-
able contribution to western litera-
ture. Mrs. Davis and her son will
visit MIR. and Mrs. Thomas Parish in
Phoenix during their trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. B Smith motored
from Kayenta recently to visit Mr..
and Mrs. Jess r. Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lathrop Brown, the
Misses Halla and Camilla Brown and
Mrs. Ella T. Rogers, Of Montauk
Point, Long Island, guided by Miss
Marcella Matson, courier and driven
by r. II. Berchtold, arrived in a
! Harvey car the first. one ever to make
the trip all the way from Santa Fe
to Grand Canyon. The entire trip re-
quired nearly three weeks, the party
visiting Albuquerque, Zuni, Pueblo
Bonito, witnessing wonderful
''Yabichi" or Navajo ceremonial at
Coolidge; Gallup, Chin Lee, Polacca,
Oraibi and through Blue Canyon to
Tuba City. On Friday the party en-
tered upon the last part of the trip,
The Coconino sun., 1926-12-10
WILLIAMS DOINCS
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The Rotary club held its regular
meeting December 2 with Albert
Skeels chairman. Miss Grace Sparkes,
secretary of the Yavapai County
Chamber of Commerce, gave a splen-
did talk on the "Sunkist Route" the
proposed Wickenburg- Blythe high
way, outlining the many benefits to
be derived by the northern and CEN
tral parts of this state by such a
highway, and stressing the import
ance of cooperation in getting this
project through. Miss Sparkes also
spoke briefly on the proposed bridge
over the Colorado at Lees Ferry and
its advantages to the northern end
of the state. Copies of the Yavapai
Magazine, a booklet published by the
Yavapai county chamber of commerce
and of the Williams-Grand Canyon
folder, an attractive pamphlet in
The Coconino sun., 1926-12-10
KAYENTA NEWS
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Another pupil has been enrolled in
our Grant Mangum came from Can
nonville, Utah, Friday and viii spend
the winter with his brother, S. n.
Mangum while attending school.
John Taylor was over from Oljato,
Friday. Mr. Taylor is just back from
a twelve-day trip to Cortez, Colo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Goulding We're
in from Monumental valley Monday
on their way to Flagstaff. They are
just home from a months absence.
Mrs. Goulding visited relatives, Mrs.
Clark and family at Durango, Colo,
and Mr.. Goulding took his band of
sheep to pasture east of Pennington,
N. NJ.
Mr.. and Mrs. Keith Warren made
a trip into Flagstaff Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lou Smith drove over
to Tuba Tuesday to spend day OF
two with their son, Jesse r. Smith,
and wife at Shekayah ranch.
Charlie Ashcroft and son and Mr..
and Mrs. Dewey Ashcroft were over
from Dene Hotso Thursday. The gen
tlemen are brothers. Mr.. and Mrs.
Dewey Ashcroft live at Brigham,
Utah, but at present are living with
the Dene Hotso family and conduct
ing school for the children.
Dick Dunaway was here from Chin
ice the first of the week inspecting
government windmills.
J r. B. Verfurth, Standard oil repre-
Sentative, was out from Flagstaff,
Thursday. He went on over to Mex
lean Hat.
The Coconino sun., 1926-12-10
(Too late for last week.

Jack P1easants recently went to
Flagstaff to obtain a large number
Of baby black bass from the U. S.
department Of agriculture to stock
one of the reservoirs at Tuba.
A Thanksgiving service at ten
o'clock Thursday morning drew to
the little church most Of the em-
ployes' school children and residents
of Tuba. F. S. Herndon gave an in
spring sermon. There was music and
singing and at the end the smallest
children of the agency school sang,
in the gallery the Hills and
Far Away, to Grandmother's House
We Go"-an old, old song, that is
ever new to the little ones, and rem
iniscent Of other happy occasions to
older folks.
Employees assisted in serving
Thanksgiving dinner in the Children's
building at the Agency. In the even
ing employees and residents enjoyed
a dance in the children's dining room.
A. J. Tarter, who had recently en-
tered the government service at Tuba
was called to Paris, Tex, by the sud-
den illenss of hsi father, who has
suffered a paralytic stroke.
The Coconino sun., 1926-12-10

the White Man" The picture was
awarded to the fifth grade as its
members sold SO tickets. The sixth
grade was second and the second
grade American was third with 16
tickets. In all 113 tickets were sold
by the grades and the money they
realized plus donations from some
of the teachers to their respective
grades will enable each room to have
one or more pictures.
Mrs. Earl Melick is substituting at
the grade school for Miss Sharpe, who
has been quite i'll at her home for
the past week.
The Coconino sun., 1926-12-10
TUBA CITY

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Children of the Indian school out
rabbit hunting last week got Il, with
sticks. Mr.. Ketosh out with friends
recently captured eight. They are
fat and fine at this season.
Ned r. Smith and Bert Ward are
working on the telephone line be-
tween Cameron and Flagstaff. It is
hoped that connections for continued
service will soon be established.
Ed Babbitt and Mr.. Swan motored
Walker in connection with road mat
ters and also visited at Shekayah
ranch.
The agency is shipping many eases
of apples to the other Indian schools.
100 boxes went to F't Wingate, 100
to Phoenix and so on. The crop was
immense this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. S. Herndon who
have recently come to Tuba to take
up the work at the Presbyterian mis-
sion, notice a gratifying increase in
the interest taken in Sunday school
and church attendance. They came
here from Tucson where they spent
many years in devoted service to the
Indians.
A. P. Docka of Mormon Lake and
party of friends visited Tuba over
the weekend. Buster Prochnow
joined the party when they returned
to Flagstaff.
Mrs. Jess r. Smith, who is interest
ed in furthering the artistic develop
ment of several gifted young people
of Moencopie, sent several paintings
by Roland Honahrri and Logan Dal-
las to the State Fair, where they