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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-09-08

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Has the United States Govern.
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Trying to keep good down is about as hare
rs trying to keep good for nothing one up.
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-. the most popular suggestion being that the
value of silver be fixed by law-sixteen ounces OF
silver to equal one ounce of gold"
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1t ought to be against the law to break the prohi
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-09-08

You just simply can't teach an onion to hold It's
breath.
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Do crickets destroy clothing?
Sometimes they cut tiny holes IN
garments. -
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You can't tell by the smoke pouring out the win
lows whether it's father or daughter at home.
Pocahontas star herald., 1926-11-18
Commissioners Sale

Notice is hereby given that the un-
dersigned, commissioner in chancery.
pursuant to a decretal order of the
Randolph County Chancery Court en-
tered on date of September Z, 1926, in
a cause of action wherein The New
England Securities Company and Ben
X. Hall, substituted trustee were plain
tiffs. and Elbert Miles ct al, were de-
PENDANTS, will on date of December 2,
1926, between the hours for judicial
sales at the north front door of the
Randolph County court house in the
City of Pocahontas, Randolph County,
Arkansas, offer for sale to the highest
and best bidder in separate tracts the
following described land, located in
Randolph County, Arkanas, tO-wit I:
The East 38 1-3 acres of the following
tract of land The South half of the
Northwest quarter and the South half
OF the North half of the Northwest
Equarter Except five acres in the north
west corner) of Section Six (6) Town
ship Nineteen (19) North, Range Two
(2) East, said 3S 1-3 RS to be known
las Tract No 1, AID piso the 38 1-3
acres of said tract of land lying i'm
mediately west of said tract No. /, the
last mentioned 3S 1-3 acres to be known
as Tract No. 2, said 3S 1-3 acres being
in a rectangular shape.
The said tracts of land are to sell
separately on credit Of three months,
the purchasers being required to give
good and sufficient bonds for the pur-
chase price bearing interest at the rate
Of ten per cent per annum and vendors
Hans hofno rafofuod or, tha n oforocaid
lands as additional security.
Witness the hand of the undersign-
ed, commissioner in chancery ON this
November s. 1926 Ben f. Mays,
Commissioner in Chancery.
John l.. BledsOe,
Solicitor for Plaintiffs. 14-2t.
Pocahontas star herald., 1926-11-18
COMMISSIONERS SALE

Notice is hereby given, That in pur-
suance of the authority and directions
contained in the decretal order of the
Chancery Court of Randolph County,
made and entered on the 25th day of
October, A d., 1926, in a certain cause
(NO 633) then pending therein be-
tween G. ]. Saenger ct. al, complain
ants, and Old River Outing Club ct.
al. defendants, the undersigned, as
Commissioner of said Court, will offer
for sale at public vendue to the high
est bidder, at the South door or en-
trance of the County Courthouse. in
which said Court is held, in the County
OF Randolph, within the hours pre-
scribed by law for judicial sales, on
Saturday, the 4th day of December, A.
d., 1926, the following described real
estate, to-wit Fractional Northeast
quarter (NE1-4) Section Nineteen (19)
Township Eighteen (1S) North Range
One % East, containing forty five
(45) acres of land, more or less, ac-
cording to the United States Govern
ment Survey, in Randolph County, Ar
kansas.
Terms of Sale: On a credit of
three months, the purchaser being re-
quired to execute a bond as required
by law and the order and decree of
said Court in said cause, with approx
ed security, bearing interest at the rate
of per cent per annum from date of
sale until paid, and lien being retain
ed on the premises sold to secure the
payment of the purchase money.
Given under my hand this 10th day
of November A. d. 1926
Ben f. Mays,
14-3t. Commissioner in Chancery.
Pocahontas star herald., 1926-11-18

Notice is hereby given, That in pur-
suance of the authority and directions
contained i'm the decretal order of the
Chancery Court of Randolph County,
made and entered on the 7th day of
September, A d., 1926, in a certain
cause (NO. 691) then pending therein
between Fred and c. S. Perkins, COM
plainants, and II. II. Hufstedler ct. al,
defendants, the undersigned, as Com
missioner Of said Court, will offer for
sale at public vendue to the highest
bidder, at the South door or entrance
of the County Courthouse, in which
said Court is held, in the County of
Randolph, within the hours prescribed
by law for judicial sales on Monday,
the 9th day Of December, A. d., 1926,
the following described real estate, to-
wit:
The East half Of the Northeast quar-
ter and the Northeast quarter of the
Southeast quarter of Section six (6),
Township Eighteen (1S) North, Range
One (D West, containing 120 acres,
more or less, in Randolph County, Ar
kansas.
Terms of Sale: On credit of
three months, the purchaser being re-
quired to execute a bond as required
by law and the order and decree of
said Court in said cause, with APPROX
ed security, bearing interest at the rate
of 10 per cent per annum from date Of
sale until paid, and lien being retain
ed On the premises sold to secure the
payment Of the purchase money.
Given under my hand this 10th day
of November, A. d., 1926.
Ben +. Mays,
Commissioner in Chancery.
J. II. Townsend,
Solicitor for Plaintiffs. 14.3t.
Pocahontas star herald., 1926-11-18
ONE IN TEN

Neglecting a little wound, cut or
abrasion of the flesh may in nine cases
out of ten cause no great suffering or
inconvenience, but it is the one case in
ten that causes blood poisoning, lock
jaw or chronic fostering sore. The
cheapest, safest and best course is to
disinfect the wound with liquid Boro-
zone and apply the Borozone Powder
to complete the healing process. Price
(liquid) zoe, 60c and $1.20. Powder
80 cand 60c. Sold by Palace Drug
Store.
Pocahontas star herald., 1926-11-18

Ladies Home Journal and Saturda!
Evening Post at Johnstons.
Pocahontas star herald., 1926-11-18
WARNING ORDER
In the Randolph Chancery Court.
NJ. L. Buckley, Plaintiff,

: NJ. I. Buckley, PIaintiif,
vs.
Joe Il. Taylor ct al, Defendants.
The nonresident defendants, Joe B.
Taylor and Mrs. Joe B. Taylor, are
hereby warned to appear in this court
within thirty days and answer the COM
plaint Of the plaintiff, NJ. L. Buckley,
or else the same win be taken as con-
fessed.
Witness my hand and the seal of
Randolph Chancery Court on this No
yember s. 1926. Ben +. Mays,
Clerk Of Randolph County Chancery
Court.
John l.. BledsOe,
Solicitor for Plaintiff. Hat.
Pocahontas star herald., 1926-11-18

Robert Won Grafen, schoOlboy Of
Santa Rosa, Calf, walked out of a
second story window in his sleep,
landing on a cement pavement, but
only suffered a slight sprain of one
leg.
Pocahontas star herald., 1926-11-18

A novelist describes a young hus-
band catching his bride in his arms"
And he probably caught her in mis-
pockets later on.
Pocahontas star herald., 1926-11-18

School boys and girls of the United
States have about S30,OOO,OOO deposit
ted in school savings banks. accord
ing to an estimate by the National
Educational Association.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-28
HERE'S CHANCE
TO EARN SOME
EASY !? MONEY
Jack Dempsey Offers $500 :
Week For Sparring Part.
ners-Many Decline

Atlantic City, Aug. 2B--lP)-Jack
Dempsey started securing the coun-
try today for sparring partners will
ing for $500 Il week to take chance
on being pummelcd.
After two weeks Of hard work, he
is ready to cut loose. In fact, he
says, he must if he is going to attain
che keen edge he will need when he
enters the ring in defense Of his
title. He wants top notch light heavy
weights and middlc-wcights who can
open up with speed and at the same
time shoot punches at him such as he
will have to avoid from Gene Tunncy.
Flowers Says No"
Getting new sparring material is
difficult as scores of kilograms con-
sisting Of mo" in different phrasing
have rolled back to Dempsey's
queries. Tiger Flowers, middlewcight
titlcholder, has been among those de-
clining.
With his present staff Dempsey
must deliberately miss with those
blows he Internationally lets fly with
full force. or assume the responsible
ity Of battering men unable to with
stand heavy punishment.
There are easier ways Of earning
5000 Il week in the boxing game than
working even one round with Jack.
His sparring partners usually crawl
out of the ring after three minutes
or less. groggy and bleeding.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-28
PIRATES KEEP
LEAD 2 DAYS
IN SUCCESSION
st. Louis Cardinals Drop 10
Third Place When Beaten
by Lowly Phi!lics

< For two whole days the Pittsburgh
Pirates have held "a half game lead
in the hectic struggle that grips the
National league.
This performance, startling in
view of the rapid fire changes in the
standing during the past week that
has seen The St. Loui, Cardinals
twice dislodging the Pirates from
the peak, was accomplished ycstcr-
day through the sterling pitching Of
Joe Bush. American league discard
WIN blanl;ed the Giants, to o.
At the same time the Cincinnati
Reds took complete possession of the
second place berth, where the Cards
have been spending their time when
not ut the top Of the heap. Again it
was exceptional hurting that turned
the stunt, with Eppa Rixcy. lengthy
southpaw. moving down the Brooklyn
cohorts for the second to Q white
wash of the day.
st. Louis Defeated
For the second straight: day the
lowly Phiilies harpooncd the Car
dinals championship hopes with IA 0
to Z victory, made possible when
Philadelphia three times came from
behind to take the lead The Cards
were in first place when they en-
countered the Quakertown representa-
tivcs Thursday. Today they are in
third place and Philadelphia fans
are wondering what could have in
jected such spirit of lese majestic
into the tail-cndcrs.
The pitching feats Of Rixey and
Bush, who doled but three and four
hits respectively, were shared some
what by Tony Kaufman Of Chicago.
who ran the Cubs winning streak to
/ six games BY turning back the Bos-
ton Braves. to l. The tribal clan
found Tony safely but five times.
Herb PennOck, with his Goth vic
tory Of the season in the opener of
the series with Detroit, 4 to 1. ena;
blcd the Yankees to put crimp in the
surge of the Tigers toward second
place in the American league.
Browns Break Jinx
st. Louis Browns took unto them
selves IA little satisfaction when they
broke the jinx that has logged them
ut Shibe Park this season. The
Browns took their first game from
Philadelphia in 10 st:rs. Z to !.
Cleveland took two from the Bos-
/ ton Red Sox, 8 to ) and 3 to 4, the
latter going II innings. George
Burns crept within one Of iris
Speakers two-base hit record by
driving out his 5Sth Of the season.
Smiths. homer in the 18th gave
Cleveland the second game after the
Indians had hammered out l6 hits IN
the first session.
The last inning was the big frame
FOR the Chicago White Sox, who
trailed Washington all the way be-
lore making three runs to gain the
decision, s to 3.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-28
FAMOUS BATTLES
for the
HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
by The Associated Press

Editors Note: This is the first
Of series of eighteen sketches
dealing with the highlights Of heavy
weigh. championship fights since the
era of glove fighting began, written
staff of the Associated Press, who is
Tunney's training camp
"a, was knocked out BY James J. Cor
bett, a youngster OF Is. at New Or
leans September Z. 1899. after q
rounds Of battling. They wore their
gloves larger in those days but a
spectator, describing the end, declar-
ed: sullivan fell like nm OK, rolled
over on his stomach and was counted
out"
II went in too often" was tho
champions explanation OF his defeat
"Five years ago ! could have whipped
any man in the world"
Il rained blows an him." was Cor
belts summing up Of the fight.
It was sad day for Sheriff John
Duffy, White Plains, n. Y. The
sheriff agreed in the event Of defeat
for Sullivan to 70 home each night
at Z o'clock and refrain from drinking
any spirituous liquors until January
of the following year.
Overconfidencc sat in Sullivan's
corner during the hout. The Boston
"Strong Boy" admitted after No had
been dethroned that he had held the
sbifty Corbett too lightly and had
not applied himself to his training a.
he should.
William Muldoon, now New York
eagment long enough to say that
boxing commissioner, who once train.
ed John L..aatopped : theatrical en-
he was not surprised whom appraised
Of the champions downfall.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-28
Fans May Watch Two
Big League Baseball
Games Here Sunday

In addition to the baseball game
on the penitentiarv diamond Sunday
afternoon at 1:i5 between the prison
All Stars and the Bismarck city team,
local baseball fans will have the OPP
pOrtunity of witnessing Il double
header between the two leading con-
tenders for the National league pen
nant--St. Louis and Pittsburgh. The
games will be played at 81. Louis and
will be. relayed to Bismarck, play by
play, over Western Union telegraph
wires. The plays will be shown just
As they arc made on the st. Louis
diamond via the electric scoreb0ard
which has been set up in the Rex
theatre, the same board which has
been used in recent years here to de-
pict the world series games.
The play in the frs. game starts
promptly at 80 p. M. Sunday, and
those wishing to see the games on the
scorcboard should be "in the
grandstand" at the Rex theatre be-
fore that time. The second game Of
the double bill will follow Immediate
~ after the conclusion of the first.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-28
JACK TRAINS
FOR TUNNEY.
LIKE0THERS
Verbs Heavyweight Cham
piOn Considers Training
Business a Pleasure

Editors Note This il the
first Of 4 series Of features on
Jack Dempsey. heavyweight
champion, written by Charles W.
Dunklcy, spor.5 editor in the
Chicago Office Of The Associated
Press. who is covering news
activities at Dempsey's training
camp preliminary to the cham
pion', defense Of his tile bout
with Gene Tunncy.)
New York. y. Y, Aug. 20. R- 4
fight j, fight with Jack Dempsey :
he trains for them AL alike.
II YOU know how the worlds heavy
weight champion got into shape fol
his title winning bout with Jess vii
lard at Toledo. Georges Carpenter al
Jersey City. Tommy Gibbons ut Shell
by. Montana. Luis Firpo at New York
then you know just how he is going
to train for his contest with Gene
Tunncy at Philadclpha in the scs.
quiccntcnnal Stadium Sept %.
II couldn't train any different for
Tunney than | did for all the rest,
Dempsey said.
Enjoys Workouts
This business Of training. usually
drudgery with the average boxer
seems to be genuine pleasure for
the worlds heavyweight champion
He goes into his training sessions
with the enthusiasm of IA boy, appar-
entity enjoying every second of it
but findin. the greatest pleasure in
the soothing massage at the hands of
Jerry the Greek. who kneads the
champions muscles a: the finish of
every workout.
Dempsey never drags through his
work outs half heartedly, but goes at
top speed with every ounce Of his
energy. even to skipping the rope.
On his hikes along the roads sur
rounding the lake region of his camp,
Dempsey steps along with fast jerky
pace, walking briskly for perhaps half
Il mile thcA breaking into a dog trOt.
He usually covers five or six miles
every morning, taking Jerry or some
other camp attendant along for COM
pany.
Always In Trim
People wonder why the champion
isn't fat andSall out Of condition aft
CIR being idle from the ring for three
years. The reason is because Demp-
sey trains instinctivcly all the time.
Although ignorant Of college train
ing rules. Dempsey has hit upon the
same system.
II begin my training with my teeth
and keep my system clear down to
the tips Of my toes. The stomach is
the key to perfect health. Ny diet
rules arc simple and natural.
II eat lots of fruit and vegetables.
Once a day like we'll done piece OF
roast beef or veal Also I relish
salads with plenty Of olive oil.
found olive oil to be one Of the best
tones for stomachs there is.
"When a man is in condition he has
Il natural appetite. When he is out
Of condition his appetite is unnatur-
al. Then is when you have to watch
yourself.
Il have never been heavy cater.
One good meal day and two light
lunches arc all care for
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-28
Public Schools win
Open Monday, Sept. [
IContfRucd from page 0nc.)

Anne Rodewald. Weston. Wis.,. fifth
grade.
Isabel Campbell. Sheldon. Iowa,
fourth grade.
Lavina Register, first grade.
Will School
Marie Huber, Bismarck, principal
Sylvia fisherman, Bemidji. Mimi,
literature.
EVA Hsberman. Bemidji. MINI.
arithmetic.
Gertrude Evarts. Bismarck, history
Elizabeth Donovan, Williston, third
grade.
Esther Maxwell, Wilton. second
Nora Mccettisan, Bismarck. frs,
grade. ~
Richholt School
Agnes Boyle. Bismarck principal
sixth grade.
Florence Huber. Bismarck. fifth
grade.
Ruth Rovley, Bismarck, fourth
grade.
Marion Mprange, Bismarck, third
grade.
Jean Gardiner. Brocket, first grade
Wachter School
Jeanette Myhre. Reynolds. prin.
cipal and toVrth and third grades.
Blanche House, Napoleon, first
grade.
Roosevelt School
Grace Hand. Valley. City, principal
fourth grade.
Judith Rue. Bismarck. sixth grade
Maade Schroeder, Valley City, third
grade.
Sara Andrews, Bismarck, secont
grade.
The supervision of the school VIII
be under H. O. Saxvik. Miss Esthel
Teichmann will continue her work q
school nurse and. Miss Rose mar,
Tomas remains as secretary.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-28
PROPER TAKE-OFF POSITION

PROPER TAKE-OFF POSITION
Pictures OF diving beauties with
their; hands high over. their heads
arc good to look ut but entirely
wrong So far as the diving position
Of the arms and hands is. concerned.
When diving ,forxara. the hands
Should BE- yass ~ HI pshan
the shoulders and held 50 as TO pro-
tect the face. $50. 81. -.
The arms should be in fropt Of the
head instead Of beside it, u III the
diving pictures. and the palms Of the
hands turned outward instead Of
meeting above the head. "
The take-off is another impor. ant
point. This has to be taken so that
the full benefit Of the springboard
can be obtained and at the. same
time perfect balance maintained.
At first, take a position 80 that the
big toes can grasp the edge Of the
sptingbeArd.
Then spring the board down With
knee sSsss la and take 0f o. the sp'
70 ~ knees, bend will not only
(thfok tAs diver OH bAlsase bnt will
| mike him lose all the sprinR.
|. The fVsult IL thet he will kick back
Ea4 iitkG bOard and topple over for 4
belly -whoppef.u With the knees stiff,
IN ful3 -{eseS Il ths upward swing
~ khn@ I'D .sfSapns>nfs IL diver ,,n.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-28
diamond
disputes
leqkided@
( Q|uuHSxuyux 0

Count is three balls and two strikes
on the batsman. As umpire calls
balk, pitcher delivers a wide fourth
ball. Can batsman 70 to first?
The calling Of the balk in no way
affects the status of the batsman.
He cannot go to first in the play
cited.
The calling Of the balk suspended
play and merely entitled all base
runners to advance one base.
The fact that the pitcher delivered
a vide ball to the batter, after the
un. pirc had ruled he had committed
a balk, is given no consideration.
The throwing Of such ball to the
batsman meant nothing, as the call.
ing Of the balk had suspended play
and made the ball. dead,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-28
The Nut Cracker

While they are busy attaching
things that belong to Dempsey. Mr..
Tunney is hoping they will not over
look that right hand punch.
We see by the papers that Ted
Lyons pitched no-hit game again.s
the Red SoX. This at least
is equivalent to IL lO-hit game against
Il ball club.
The strain is beginning to tell .on
the fanks. They are now only
10 games ahead. having been slowed
down. as you might say, to Il mile
| a-minutc gait.
RcfOrmcrs in Philadelphia are try.
| ing to stop the big fight on the
ground tina, rs bad business to over
look any chance to get publicity.
Mr.. OGoofty doesn't know SCI
| what scsquicentennial is.
but knew all along it would take
something terrible like that to &c,
Dempsey back into the ring" he ad
mits.
| The cables say Barney nrcyfus.
could have sold Max Carey for s96,
600 last fall. We cant under
stand why Barney hasn't divcd Of
the Eiffcl tower by now.
1t is easy to understand why Tun
ncy is a success as modern fighter
/. 1t develops he used to b,
an accountant.
Ear! Sande keeps on winning ricl
purses at the leading tracks in spit
OF the fact he was supposed to b
down and out two years ago
1t may be that Mr.. Sande is one o
those obstinate persons who refus
to allow physicians and turf author
tiles to tell them when to die o
quit. This sort Of person
arc very annoying. !
4 Well, there is this isuch to be sal
for Mr.. Frank Frisch: he shove
, more speed IN getting away fror
the Giants than he did in gettin
. away from the plate all year.
Advice to mothers: If you wan
your daughters TO grow up and bs
j come successful channel swimmer
, soak them four hours q day in tn
bathtub.
i An outfieldcr By tie name Of Cls
baueh has just broken Babe Ruth
home run record in the East Texa
League. This will always mea
q lot in the East Toxas League ~
y Il will never fiold any n64I0oO cor