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The Washington times., 1927-02-12
Green Challenges
Winner at Mutual

Dutch" Green. heavyweight
wrestler working in the stable Of
Rob Roy Mackey. today challenged
Al Bahksh. winner in two fails over
Jack Collins at the Mutual Theater
last night. Bahksh won the first
fal with q flying mare" in less
than 50 minutes and the second
with q body weight IN 10 minutes.
Green wants the Bahksh match
as a sort Of training event to his
early appearance at the Arcade.
The Washington times., 1927-02-12
Crouch Scores Over
Hissey in Billiards

Steve uhIarki and Bert watt are
scheduled to furnish the next com.
petition in the billiard champion.
ship tournament now under way Al
6canlons' parlors.
IN the last game, Everett Crouch,
aithough penalized Is balls BECAUSE
OF three successive scratches, de.
feated Frank Hissey, 100 to So.
The Washington times., 1927-02-12
Miss GottIieb Wins
Miami Golf Title

MIAMI BEACH. Fla, Feb. 12.--
Miss Beatrice Gottlieb, municipal
woman golf champion OF New York,
today holds the Miami Beach
woman's title after a gruelling
match with Mrs. Robert w. Gipson
Of Kendallville, Ind, former woman
champion of Indiana,
After seeing the match all square
at the ninth, eighteenth and twenty.
seventh holes. Miss Gottlieh
emerged victorious, three and one.
Seven consecutive holes were halved
in the concluding round Of the
finals.
The Washington times., 1927-02-12
NO WE DDING Be S
FOR KING PIN Of
HEAVYNE|GHTS
By Gene Tunney
Worlds HeaYywelght Champion

So long as champion shall not marry
do not feel do, that disastrous
thing especially happens during the heydey Of his
career But Of the belief might be dactng for such
and that n certain might count against his per-
Retuation 3 topnotcher.. - -
Concentration the mighty factor in any success Certainly
= true concerning rngman i his mindand all Of hnis
not concentrated the continuance king kingdom
might rule then he must slip and eventually be dethrcned No man
aI though ne may be natural gladator hold the top
q the pugc heights without throwing everything
times into the effort to maintain that leadership
The Washington times., 1927-02-12
FIGHT. RESULTS

At Cedar Rapids, Iowa--Pal Moore,
Of Memphis. won decision over Kid
Jap, of Detroit, ten rounds.
At Los .Angeles--Harry kid
Brown, Of Philadelphia, won decis-
ion over Dick Hoppe. Of Glendale,
Calf, ten rounds.
At San Francisco Sammy Cam
pango, of San Francisco, and
frankie Laguna. Of New York,
drew, six rounds.
At Savannah, Ga,-Pinky May,
OF Savannah, kicked out Hip Sing
Lee. OF New York, in the first
round.
The Washington times., 1927-02-12
Catholic U. Swimmers
Meet Delaware TODAY

Catholic Univarsity's swimming
team IL ready for its second ap.
pearanca Of the season when II
meets the Delaware College outfit
In the Brookland tank today. Coach
Thompson has his charges in better
shape than that Of the first event
which was against Swarthmore.
The Washington times., 1927-02-12
Southern Rail Clerks
Name Bowling Line.un

The Southern Railway CIerlxs'
bowling team. to represent this city
in the annual duckpin series with
the Norfolk and western Railway,
ct Roanoke, Va. has been selected
as follows; Tom Spencer, Fred Sur
gey, Fred Blaiadell. a. ID. Gleason.
Frank Stanley, =. r. Terry and L,
Howder.
The first set win be rolled at
Roanoke next Saturday ana the Re,
turn engagement VIII take place
here probably on March I9.
The Washington times., 1927-02-12
CORINTHIANS MEET

Manager Walter Newman. of the
Corintkian Insects. is preparing for
baseball and has issued a call for
diamond candidates. He wants all
interested to attend a meeting
tonight at the Peck Memorial Gym.
nasiuns starting at o'clock.
The Washington times., 1927-02-12
MEDICOS ADD ANOTHER

Array Medico basketball team has
registered its 18th STRAIGHT court
victory this season. The soldiers.
In their last contest. rofnped away
from the Roarner outfit. IN the Wal.
ter Reed Ryrl. S1.1e.
The Washington times., 1927-02-12
Hoppe Tops Cochran
In Billiard Series

BOSTON, Feb. 12.-WiIlie Hoppe,
worlds champion at 1872 RaIkline
billiards, was leading Welker Coch.
ran. Of Hollywood, CAL, 1000 TO 7O5
today. Hoppe defeated Cochran
more than three to one in the sec.
ond block. The final block starts
tonight.
The Washington times., 1927-02-12
YELLOWIAcKEIs WIN

The Bears. d newly organized has.
ketball team. tailed to check the
wlnnirg stride 81 the YellowiaelSet
five and aa thu result the latter
increased ita number 81 games won
~ - noaaons Alla mcoea was 49,.
The Washington times., 1927-02-12
Payne Elected Head
Of ssY' HandbaII Team

John Payne, local athlete, has
been elected president OF the Y. M.
&. a. handbaii team for the coming
year. The ''Y'' team boasts of some
fine material and there Is every
proepect of washington turning out
q eoEnidahao team
The Washington times., 1927-02-12
Maryland Freshmen
Beat Business. 3S-14

Business High School tossers have
been set back by the Maryland Uni
versity freshmen, but 1t was not un.
tile the latter flashed q great game
OF basketball to- win 3S-14, Ia Richie
gym.
The Washington times., 1927-02-12
Women Golfers Rebellious
AsU.S.G.A.H High Hats EN-
In Mary Browne Case
tcopyrsshs 1857. TntsgpationaI Feature
Service, fne.l
By Davis ]. Walsh

NEW YORK, Feb 12-Rebelon against
the absolute desposm Of the United States Golf Association
in the air today women golfers discussed the possibility Of seeding
They claim they holding neither brief bag Mary
but the latter has asked the golf association ruling
status professional amateur and the ladies think they should
be consulte
The Washington times., 1927-02-12
chances are that the training
win suffer.

1
When the training IL. somewhat
neglected, then 1t means that the
tighter. IL not doing everything
humanity possible to ret into the
peak OF condition. And often that
trirling neglect makes all the differ.
ence between q winning and q los
ing battle.
Beyond that. the married fighter
always carries into the ring with
him an added worry. It concerns
his wife. The most confident fighter
in the world has q bit Of fear con.
cernin- the consequences; he's ever
aware of the fact that the other
fellow might slip through q fluke
punch or that he might hurt an
ankle or break q hand or that some
him.
When a man isn't married ne
knows that IL he loses he alone is
the sufferer in that defeat. But II
he's married--well, that's Different.
Defeat comes to his wife, as well
as himself. OF course. some may
says that q man, having q wife, has
her as an added inspiration--an
added urge to do his greatest and
his best. But ! just cant view It
that way.
I'm 20 now. Very frankly,
I'll confess that I've never had
one Of those things that's been
called Glove affairs" Like al
fellows, I've had plenty Of on
portunities. But this Kid Cupid
has overlooked me. I've tHay.
elled the sea to Europe-and
travelled the trails there. In
the seven years since then I've
been In about every big city On
America and, because Of my
boxing prominence. I've met
thousands and yet more thou.
sands Of beautiful and charm.
ing girls.
But the thing that's love has
passed me by. And so long as I'm
champion, hope It continues to
do so. But IL II doesn't-well,
whether love comes or not / Ger
tainly shall not do an injustice to
my career or be UNFAIR TO the girl
] might love by marrying while I
am heavyweight champion Of the
world.
Next Tuesday Gene Tunney win
tell how he studies his opponent.
Copyright. 1897. by King Features
Syndicate, Incl
The Washington times., 1927-02-12
BETHESDA EASY

Silver Spring tossers had little
trouble in stopping the Bethesda
eagers by the one-sided score of
S2-4. Kreb led the winners in points
The Washington times., 1927-02-12
D. c. TEAMS
BUSY

With one exception, Georgetown
University basketball team which
has<not seen action this week. all
college cagers, win face competition
tonight.
Catholic University and Maryland
University are playing on foreign
courts, but in George Washington
University five, they are playing
the st. Bonaventure five, headed
by Jack Flavin. one Of George.
towns greatest all-time athletes.
This contest Is slated to draw
followers Of basketball IN this
city because both teams are
reported about evenly matched
and ready for the game, 1t viii
be played at the George WASH
ington gym. starting at $50
, o'clock.
American University will play
the Medical College five OF Virginia,
while Gallaudet takes On the ST
John team of Annapolis. st. John
win be forced to send In its weak.
est lineup OF the season against
Gallaudet. Gallaudet which has
been playing q good brand Of bas.
ketball Is not expected to experience
much trouble,
Catholic University Is IN New
York City for its scheduled
game with the City College OF
New York. Maryland UniveFs.
lty at the same time is in Lex.
ingtOn, Va, awaiting time for
the game with Virginia Mill
tary Institute.
So in all, five college court com.
binations will get action tonight,
and though some games are away
from home. it furnishes local dope
sters much material to work upon.
Maryland University's basketball
team was handed setback by
the Washington and Lee five last
night BY the score OF 34.32. Good
defensive work featured the game
but the basket shooting of both
teams was noticeably off, several
easy tries were missed.
The Generals forged ahead In
the second half when Ebert looped
two in from the field in rapid sue
cession, but Adams, Boyd and Dean
soon put Maryland in the front
again.
Fast and hard basketball with
the sphere alternating up and down
the court resulted through the
balance of the period until Urmey's
double-decker clinched. w. and LIS
victory.
The Washington times., 1927-02-12

While Georgetown Univsrsity's
boxing team is making its debut il
a match With the Annapolis Mlddies
today, Catholic University.s mitt
singers win be battling the west
Point Cadets at West Point.
Cathode University, having
recently won six out ~ aeven
bouts from WASHINGTON and
Lee, q figured 70 give West
Point lots Of action. Ricardl.
Hl0FAIn, Mcclure. Byrnes. Rec.
CO. b. TleEney. MaIoviclh ana
Iierney viii represent the Card
inaIs.
Georgetown'a team is thoroughly
green and Of unknown strength.
The Georgetown-Navy Iineups FOL.
IoWt
Haggerty tGeorsetown) w. Huck
lNayyl, llk pounds.
Abbattichioe (GeoFgetown) W. Vein.
traub Navy, l2s pounds.
Davis lGeorgetownl vs.. Horney
(Navyl, 1a5 pounds.
Malone or Murphy (GeorgetownI
VS.. Germ Navy, 145 pounds.
Freeze tGeorgetown) va. Burke
(Nayy), $50 pounds.
Lilliek lGeorgetown) Va. CoIenan
Navy, IT'S pounds.
Stockton (Georgetownl VI. Kine
(Navyl, heavyweight.
The Washington times., 1927-02-12

And the way that ! look at it is
that Il a. champion marries during
his reign. he must neglect either
his bride-or his work. It's but
the human thing for . man. faced
by such an alternative. to neglect
his work.
# seems TO me that If / married
while I was champion. I'd be play.
Ing unfairly with the thing that is
my career and that / certainly
would not be able TO be wholly fair
TO . wife-nor even to myself. So
marriage for me, during my cham
picnship, would not be helpful to
me. It would not be fair to my
career and It would be unfair to
wife.
So tn remain q bachelor while
I'm champion.
The Washington times., 1927-02-12

H. j f 4
I haven't been champion very
long only a matter of five months
or so-yet, in that time / had
travelled from one end of the
country to the other. And that's
no easy thing. I've had to jump
here, there, and everywhere. I've
been called upon to attend scores
OF dinners where only men were
guests: I've appeared before numer.
Gus clubs and other organizations
And all this has meant that / have
been away from my home.
If ! had q wife q would have
been necessary for me to leave
her at home. could have taken
her along on the trips ! have made,
yes. but ! could not have taken
her with me ct nights when / was
guest ut some dinner. when I was
doing q vaudeville act. or upon
those occasions when ] was giving
b talk to aome men or boys.
The most difficult time for q
fighter who II rnarried--a time dit,
1lcult both for his wife ana himself
.--ls when 40 goes IN training for
battle. That usually embraces q
period OG anywhere from four TO
eight weeks. And during all that
time the fighter must 10 separated
frona his wife. for there IL no real
place for woman Ia the training
camp Of champion.
No man who cares for his
wife wants To be away from
her. He wants her to be with
hf1na-a lVvavn n 1Ra Ia NOngiNaV,.
ate and kindly. then he tries to
shield her as much as possible
from l0nliness, That being the
case, when Q fighter IL married.
and Is forced to choose between
l1egleCting his wife. or NEGLECT
Ina BIT Of his training. the
The Washington times., 1927-02-12

When : man nlarrIes his
wife expects--and has q right
% expect-a full and complete
share Of his companiOnship.
Yet 90 much Il impossible when
. girl nSarries . boxing title
holder. for the simple reason
that the life he leads very often
forces him to be separated
from her.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-25
Cattle Demands Hold
Steady In California

SAN FRANCISCO, March 24.-Good
beef cattle in all grades and classes
are selling at. steady and firm prices,
according to The California Cattle
mems association. Good light steers
heifers and calves are in good demand
with shipments taken as fast as Of
fered Good, fat heifers are moving at
$3.50 f. o. b. country basis, with good
steers at $500 and $S25, depending
on freight involved Good calves bring
from S11 to $12 f. o. b. depending on
weight and quality. Several shipments
of we'll finished steers carrying up
wards of $120 freight sold during the
week at $500 f. o. b. country, with
a few cars close in carrying light
freight at $S.25 t. O. b. country Good
top California grass COWS in desirable
weights moved on a $500 f. o. b. basis
with a few mixed ears grading good
and medium at $6.75 to S6.S5 depending
on age, weight and finish. Grass cows
and California calves are beginning to
show. up in increasing numbers, and
they have been bought up as fast as
offered Orders for heifers are still
outstanding, untitled
The market for grass cattle seems
to be developing in a very favorable
way. Supplies of fed cattle are being
rapidly reduced and from all appear
iances there will be strong demand for
grass fat cattle perhaps even before
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-25

Light, L ouisville Gas and Electric,
Market Street Railway issues and
Philadelphia company all attained new
peak prices for the year or longer, the
last named soaring nearly Z points.
American Brake Shoe and Foundry
broke from 15015 to IA, following the
announcement of a change in capital
ization involving the distribution of
four additional shares for each one
now held, but it snapped back to 146h,
off "a net. Directors of Austin Nichols
passed the dividend on the preferred,
but the stock did not sell today KEEL
sey Wheel broke points to a new low
at 20. Texas Gulf sulphur crossed 81
to a new high for the present stock.
Lackawanna broke points to 164A
on the additional selling on the good
news" following the announcement of
a plan to distribute $92,O0O000 in
treasury assets.
Reading was under brisk accumula-
tion ON the prospect of an increased
or extra dividend crossing 110 for an
extreme gain of over points, but only
the regular quarterly was authorized
Jersey Central climbed 5 points,
Wheeling and Lake Erie preferred 4 ",
and several others point or more.
Southern Pacific yielded fractionally
despite the publication of a favorable
February earnings report.
The New York federal reserve bank
announced no change in the per cent
rediscount rate. Time money and COM
mercial paper rates also held steady
Wheat prices sagged slightly, but
the other leading commodity markets
were slightly firmer. Cotton futures
closed ] to points higher, coffee
prices advanced IL to "a points and
sugar was unchanged.
A further advance in Spanish pesetas
to a new high above 17% cents and
the advance in the Canadian dollar to
a slight premium We're the outstanding
DEVELOPMENTS in the mixed foreign eX-
change market. Demand sterling and
French franc held firm around $4,S5A
and 3.91 cents, respectively, but most
of the other European rates yielded
slightly. s
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-25
Railroads Cooperate
In de at Home .
Week as Menus Show

PHOENIX, Mar 24.-Arizona rail-
roads again are cooperating in adj
yertising the variety and quality of
Arizona products during Trade at
Home-Use Arizona Products" week,
now being observed throughout the
state,
In line with their policy during
Trade, at Home week for the past
several years, Arizona Products
Week" appears on the dining car and
eating house menus of both the San
ia Fe and Southern Pacific systems
this week, and number of products,
such as lettuce, grapefruit etc, ap-
pear under the name ARIZONA" ac-
cording to advices received by the
Arizona Industrial Congress, which is
cooperating with Chambers of Com
merce and civic bodies of the state in
conducting the campaign.
The Arizona Products" feature is
being applied not only to dining car
services of the two roads but to the
of the state, including the Grand Can
yon, with all the items produced in
Arizona identified by name.
In addition to showing the large
amount of Arizona products used by
the railroads, officials of the congress
consider their cooperation of great
advertising value, as the Arizona
menus" are being brought to the at
tention of thousands of transcontinent-
al travellers who are potential buyers
for the varied products which this
state produces for eastern and coast
markets
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-25
STEEL COMMON
STOCK TOUCHES
new HIGH POINT
(By the Associated Press)
!, L m n 1. L ct D Nni.n c,.ne..
al stock sales 1,927,2OO shares.

NEW YORK, March "a QP.-Estab-
lishment of a new high record for all
time by United States Steel common at
165h featured the resumption of the
upward movement of prices in today s
stock market.
The rally, coming after several sue
cessive days of reaction, sent num-
ber of stocks to 6 points above yes
terday's final quotations. but isolated
points of weakness continued to crop
out. Trading showed a moderate con-
traction in volume, the days sales
falling below 100000 shares
"Melon cutting by the Lackawanna
railroad and the American Brake Shoe
and Foundry company rumors of
additional favorable dividend distribu-
tions by several of the large railroad
and industrial companies and lower
ing of call money rates from A u to 4
per cent provided the groundwork for
the advance. Chinese developments
which included. the killing of several
Americans by shell fire, continued to
be a source of concern in some quar-
ters, but their influence on stock prices
was believed to be negligible
The demand for Steel common was
accelerated by reports that first quar-
ter earnings would exceed those of the
corresponding period last year The
stock closed at 164k, up IL net In
dependent steels rallied in sympathy
net gains of l to 21a points being re-
ported by Crucible, Gulf States, Repub-
lie, Vanadium and Youngstown.
lated by short covering. General Mo-
tors stood out with net gain of 21a
points at 1761a. Public utilities re-
sponded to reports of large current
earnings and predictions of mergers
and higher dividends American and
Foreign Power, Electric Power and
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-25
-ons at 2 to 50 cents advance.

sions at to 50 cents advance.
With shipping sales of corn here to-
day almost next to nothing, only
$4,000 bushels, and with buying of
future deliveries confined for the most
part to previous sellers, the corn mar
ket showed a downward trend from
the start. Under such circumstances,
selling out on the part of holders
quickly set in and the resulting de-
clines led to force execution of stand
ing orders 10 stop losses at various
fixed limits. Moreover, there was con-
siderable selling of corn at times
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-25

Wheat and rye held relatively firm
in the face Of corn weakness. One
reason was that ocean freights were
easier and Ithat toward the end of the
day good export business in Canadian
wheat was noted, and some foreign
call too, for domestic wheat with a
reduction of Argentine shipments as
compared with last week Milling de-
mand for wheat showed a slight inn
provement Oats sympathized with
corn.
Provisions were firmer, owing to an
upturn in hog values.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-25
LIBERTY BONDS

NEW YORK, March "a @.-Liberty
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-25
GRAIN MARKET

CHICAGO, March "a QP.-Renewal Of
liquidating sales in the corn market
today brought about the lowest prices
yet this season for corn and weakened
other grain as we'll. Corn closed un-
settled, to 13s cents net lower; wheat
unchanged to Il cent down; oats
A@9s cent to h cent off, and provi-
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-25

bonds closed:
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-25
,gainst purchases Of wheat.

against purchases Of wheat.
All deliveries of corn went under the
minimum prices heretofore reached
for the present crop. The fact that
country offerings of corn were little
larger than of late contributed to the
downward impetus of the market. Be
sides, exports of corn from July / to
March l were officially announced as
$4,000 bushels last year. Closing
prices for corn were within a cent
Of the low for the day and the season
as a whole.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-25

they are fully finished Since there has
been a shortage of shestock during
the past feeding season, the demand
is strongest for she stock at the pres
ent time. Good native California calves
are also in strong demand.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-25
TIME TABLE
PICKWICK STAGE
SYSTEM


Leaving Douglas
Westbound
1880 A. M. For all points
west.
9:3O A. NJ. For Bisbee only.
Except Sunday
11:00 A. M. For Bis b e Q,
Tombstone, Tucson,
Phoenix and Nogales.
200 P. M. For Bisbee only.
Except Sunday
$3.50 P. M. For all points
west.
EastbOund
$3.50 A. M. Lordsburg Dem
ing and Ell Paso.
7:15 P. M. Lordsburg, Dem
ing and Ell Paso.
Arriving at Douglas
From the West
1850 A. M. From all points
west.
1850 A. M. From Bisbee only.
Except Sunday
$3.50 P. M. From Bisbee only.
Except Sunday
6:05 P. M. From all points
west.
$3.50 P. M. From Bisbee,
Tombstone, cson,
Phoenix and Nogales.
From the East
6:45 A. M. From Lordsburg,
Deming and El Paso.
1880 P. M. From Lordsburg,
Deming and El Paso.
All Stages Depart From
Piclzwick Stage Depot
1924 G Ave. Phone SS3
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-25

COPPER AND SILVER QUOTATIONS
The average daily quotations for
copper and silver as carried by the
Engineering and Mining Journal for
the week ending March "a, are as
follows: Copper, 1903; Silver $500
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-25
COTTON MARKET

NEW YORK, March a. R.-The
general cotton market closed steady at
ret advances of 1 to points.
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THANKS GIVEN AMID.
CRIES FOR FARM AID.
National Grange Delegates
IntermingIe Appreciation to
Deity With Pleas to Congress
BY the Associated Press.


CLEVELAND, Ohio, November "a
Cries of relief for. the American farm
err were intermingled with thanksgiv.
ing for the years harvest here today
rs to delegates to the annual conven-
ton of the National Grange opened a
consideration of an extensive farm re-
lief program to be placed before Con
gress.
More than score of proposals in
PRODUCED on the convention floor have
been considered by a special commit
tee. headed by Jesse Newsom, State
master of Indiana. which worked into
the early morning hours today in the
preparation of an extensive legiSla-
tive program. Hearings have been held
by the committee for the last three
| nights.
Leaders of the grange doubted that
the complete plan would be approved
by the convention before tomorrow
| although discussion was to be pushed
ut three sessions today
| Gathered for a huge feast at noon to.
day. the grange delegates halted their
| farm relief discussion long enough to
give thanks for the years harvest. De-
spite the holiday, the three sessions
promised to he the heaviest of the
convention. The convention will close
| tomorrow.
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Film Star WEEDS.

HOLLYWOOD. Calf. November
"a OP).-Neil Burns, film comedian,
and Joan Marquis, former musical
comedy actress, now appearing on
the screen, were married here yester-
daV