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The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1954-04-01
Kittle( Elected
To StateH
n MA,

Dean KifdesGBsdffton high school
industrial arts teacher, was elected
treasurer for a two-year term of
the Ohio Industrial Arts Association
at their annual fconvention last Fri
day at the NSil House hotel in
Columbus.
Kittle receAtly completed a term
as representative from northwestern
Ohio to the Executive committee of
the association.
A. D. Spagth, former industrial
arts teacher at Bluffton high school,
was secretary of this association be-
fore being recalled to active duty
with the United States Navy.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1954-04-01
Rev. Don E. Smucker To Speak Here
In PreZEaster Series At First Mennonite

"The Meaning of Christian Love"
will be ii theme of the annual series
of Pre-Easter services at the First
Mennonite Church, April to 8, when
the Rev Don E. Smucker will return
to his hometown here as the series
speaker.
Rev. Mr. Smucker, a native of
Bluffton, is the son of Mrs. B. D.
Smucker who resides at 239 South
Lawn avenue. After completing his
work in the local high school, he was
graduated froh Bluffton College.
where his fatbkr taught speech until
the time of bis death in 1886.
Since graduation from Bluffton
College, Mr. fSmucker has studied in
Europe under Rhodes Scholarship.
He has attended Yale university,
studied at Princeton and Oberlin
Theological seminaries and is current
ly working on his Ph. D. degree at
Chicago university. He was recently
granted the master of arts degree
from the Chicago Theological Semin-
ary.
Rev. Mr.. Smucker has held pastor
ates at Wadsworth, Ohio and Lam
caster, Pa. A9present he is profes-
sor of Christ AN ethics and Biblical
theology at Mennonite Biblical Sem
mary. He j in demand as a speaker
before chus ehes and church groups
throughout Ethe United States and
Canada.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1954-04-01
C-R Band Boosters
Plan Four Bake Sales

Four bake sales in Bluffton, Mt.
Cory, Rawson tand Findlay will be
conducted simultaneously this Satur-
day by the Cery-Rawson Band Boost
ers, it has been announced by Mrs.
Howard BeHroth. The Bluffton sale
will be held in yaSyank Bros. Meat
Market and will feature chicken
sandwiches, chicken and noodles as
well as the usual home baked goods.
Mrs. Benroth and Mrs. Henry Koontz
are co-chairmenf
There are 100000 acres of land
in some stage of forest growth in
Ohio. Y.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1954-04-01
Nurses Association
Meets Here Tonight

Johannes HeIsel, German student
at Bluffton college, will be the speak
er tonight, Thursday, at 8 p. m. when
District Is, Ohio State Nurses asso-
citation meets In Founders hall.
Nurses from seven hospitals in
District 13 will attend. Approximate
ly 60 members are expected.
The program will also include sew
eral numbers by7a quartette from the
Swiss Male Chorus.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1954-04-01
REAL estate DEALS

The following real estate transfers
were reported during the past week
by the office of the Allen county re,
corder:,
Richland township: Mary Bixel, et
al to Phares RBixel, so acres, Section
s, tax $26.4O\,
Beaverdam: gay Allison, admins,
traitor, to Mary +. Lacock, lot 63 and
62, Shull's Addition, tax $2.75. Troas
" Hess and |Okla E. Benroth
executrix, to Frank C. Hess, part lot
20, tax $6.05.
Many of thk early Ohio frontier
forts were painted red as a protec-
tion against decay.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1954-04-01

The subjects bf his individual mes
sages developed under the general
theme, "The Meaning of Christian
Love-" are as follows:
April 4, 1O:3O b. m, "God Is Love"
April 4, 7:30 b. m. God So Loved"
April 5, 7:30 p, m. Love The Lord
Thy God"
April 6, 7:3O p. m. Love Your
Neighbor and Your Enemy"
April 7, 7:3O p. nj Love T h e
Brotherhood
April 8, 7:3O p. IN. Faith, Hope,
and Love"
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1954-04-01
At COLUMBIJS MEETING

A. B. Murray, Bluffton school
superintendent, attended a meeting
of school administrators from ex-
empted village districts at Columbus
on Tuesday.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1954-04-01
NAME OMITTED

The name of Carol Jean Steiner,
daughter of Mr.. and Mis-. Evan Stei-
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1954-04-01

ner, was Inadvertently omitted last
week in the list of B8 children who
viii be eligible to knter the first
grade next September.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1954-04-01

Florida, New Jersey, and Ohio are
the leadin gproducers of peat in the
order named.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1954-04-01

Fresh eggs cooled quickly and kept
cool stay fresh.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1954-04-22

NJ -.,l r-u-.1,-n- ,.--.-,-,-. --I;-I
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at CnnborIond and ,nothnr 81
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nrobI4m
ma mi troito,. I'm l. na.sod il
a., ~. 1,l las IN aal..
,.;,.ot.,,,'i,,, laaal IN ,ya. ab.aaay,
I'5t ! na5e ad,,issitla = evidence
o,,,.t information rocoived hv
,.;, ta,,,;nu - co.., -. noason
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1954-04-22
District Methodists
To Meet April 10th


The Nomefleld District Confer
ence Of the Methodist Church wall
meet in ST. Paul church, Oakland
on Monday, April 70, beginning at
$3.50 a. mo and continuing until
four O'Clock. DR. Ross l.hger DIS
h4ct superintendent VIII preside
Reports tor the conference year
winch VIII close ~ May wall he
made. Among the featured speak
ems fer the day WlII be /. f. camp
bell Tire West Virginia conference
lay leader and now directing the
Pittsburgh Area Stewardship fu-
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1954-04-22
Along The Potomac
With Your Congressman
Dewitt s. HYDE

With Congress in Easter recess,
most of the members have returned
to their districts to mend political
fences and discuss the record Of
accomplishments Of the House so
far this year.
4 good portion Of the Presidents
program and most Of the appro-
priation bills have been passed. In
Guided in the latter are next years
expenses for the Departments Of
State, Commerce, Justice, Interior,
Treasury and Agriculture, plus
many of the independent agencies.
One of the big money bills was
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1954-04-22

And you feel deep and abiding Joy
at the simplicity of it all, the ease with
which you drive, the blessed restful-
ness of travel with truly automatic
transmission working its wonders.
AS we said, you'll find this hard to
believe until you try it yourself.
Until you try TT Dynafow with the
stepped-up vs. horsepowers of the
1854 Bucks. Until you try it with the
new buoyancy and the new handling
sureness of the improved Million
Dollar Ride. Until you try it with the
new visibility, the new luxury, the
new 'look of tomorrow" styling that
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1954-04-22
MRS. MARY S. GOODWIN

Mrs. Mary Susan Goodwin, SO,
Of route 3. Swanton. was found
dead about 10 o'clock yesterday
morning by neighbor.
She lived alone and had been
in i'll health The neighhors had
conversed with her about $40 p.
m. on Tuesday Mrs Goodwin was
sitting in her porch swing when
found. She had a flashlight with
her and it was supposed She had
gone out on the porch sometime
during the night and had suffered
a heart attack.
A native Of Cross, w Va, she
had lived at the farm house fol. 33
years. She was a daughter of the
late Seymour and Tayy Jane Wal
ters Welch.
She was twice married and her
husbands. Robert Harvey and FIR
nest S. Goodwin, preceded her in
death.
Mrs. Goodwin was a member of
the Bethel Assembly of God
church. Surviving are two sons, Al
bert Goodwin, route 3, Swanton;
Chester Goodwin, Ambridgc, Pa.
two daughters, Mrs. Oda Fa1is.
Westelnport; Mrs. Genevieye Nirts,
Alton, n. Y; also two sisters, Mrs.
Laura Elias, Wcsternport; Mrs.
Anna Penncll, route 3. Swanton;
two brothers, Charles Wclch,
Blaine, W. Va; Walter Welrh.
Shaw, W. Va; is grandchildren
and one great grandchild.
The body was taken to the resi-
doncc where a funeral service viii
be conducted on Saturday after
noon at o'clock Burial will be in
the Nirts cemetery in Bethel sec
ton, this county.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1954-04-22

be- the failure Of Congress TO act.
bat how individual members voted
on the programs chat the people
want.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1954-04-22
THE WHEEL.iustf for The joy Of it

are part and parcel of every 1854
Buick.
So, we want you to be our guest at
the wheel of 1854 Buick with
Twin Turbine Dynafow this week.
During April, 100000 people will
suest-drive the 1854 Bucks, and join
the Thrill OF The Month Club by
doing so. We cordially invite you to
join them, for a real thrill. Call us
today.
*SlaHaard on ROADIASTER,
0bh0naI at extra cast on other Series
Evening star., 1954-06-24
Stock Prices Lifted
By Broad Demand
Gains Run Above 81
BY the Assoeiossd Press

NEY YORK, June 24.-Broad
demand sent the stock market
ahead today with prices at the
best in the early afternoon.
Gains between and 2 points
were frequent in key areas. Some
sections were backward, but
losses were fractional. Trading
was fast.
Best performing divisions were
radio -televiSion, aircraftS. elec-
trical equipments and railroads.
Steels were steady and motors
were a shade lower. Others were
quietly mixed or steady.
General Electric advanced
strongly after opening on 5000
shares up A at 4534. Radio
Corp. was strong after opening
on 5000 shares up "a at 292s.
Also higher were Motorola,
Westinghouse Electric, General
Dynamics, Texas Pacific Coal
& Oil, Boeing, American Tele-
phone. Southern Pacific, South
ern Railway and Johns-Man-
vile.
The bond market was mar
rowly mixed. Government. is
sues in the over the counter
market were narrow.
Evening star., 1954-06-24
Chicago Grain

CHICAGO, June "a R.-Grains held
within q very narrow price range on the the
July soybean contract showing mucr
change from the previous close. 1t de-
clined.
subjected to yer mild hedging pressure
at the opening and once again this type
Of selling quickly dried up; IrSSiI: TrSdsT:
pressure which the market has met Sc
far in the harvest as proof most wheat
was going into storage.
was "S Z lower @ to = hisher. July ST ;93sa
oSFs SSFs . lever lower tS so HESa hishef July a$$
Sgo1; sge Hn'hsogee sOsSeans to 81 l0WeT SlSnef to %
Changed to 15 cents q hundred pounds
hifnsa bsst tone Suy in Wheat during early deal
contracts. These are the months on
Thich spring Hhsas tSs Tast w Is few davs there
has been increasing comment about ap-
pearance Of rust on the spring wheat
Thus the vandusen-H Harrington co. oi
MINNEAPOLIS said, 1--WE have reports at
the present Of .. trace Of rust in about
so per cent Of the better tields checked
Meanwhile. there were reports OF some
damage to wheat in the western portions
of Kansas from mosaic disease; Harvest
returns in that area were SAID 10 pe
below expectations and some estimates
were that the Kansas crop would not
exceed $50 million bushels; The last
A favorable crop outlook continued to
hold corn back. Traders were not paying
much attention to possible damage from
floods in Iowa. The detailed weekly
weather Bureau report for. that state
said corn cultivation was hindered, py
wet fields and some replanting Will pc
necessary but prospects are good In
The Agriculture Department estimated
soybeanS available for crushing during
the une-September period at 45 million
bushels, almost So per cent less than
o year ago.
Evening star., 1954-06-24
Business Briefs

Bank ClearingS in 25 leading
cities in the week ended June
% totaled $40, ,686, ,462. 900 COM
pared with $19.528. .683, 900 in
the previous week and $19,008,-
276.00O in the like week a year
ago.-Dun & Bradstreet.
Business Loans by member
banks in the week ended June
16 totaled $21, 1878 900, 900, up
$402 million from the previous
week, but down $1,012,000. 900
from the like week year ago.
Federal Reserve Board.
Crude Petroleum Production
in the week end June 18 aver
aged 6,494,650 barrels daily,
down 750 barrels for the week
and compared with 6.470,300 in
the like week a year ago.
American Petroleum Institute.
Sears, ROebuck & Co. reported
it has reduced its furniture
prices 2% to go in recent
months in an effort to main
tain sales.
Republic Steel Corp. an
nounced it will extend its de-
livered-price method on July /
to four more mill products. Un-
der this method, the customer
pays the same price and Re-
public makes all transportation
arrangements.
Braniff Intl. Always an
nounced it has rejected a SIS
million offer from Pan Ameri-
can-G Grace Airways to purchase
its Latin American operations.
American Bosch Corp. and its
subsidiary. ArIna Corp, will be
merged into a single company
under the name of American
Bosch Arma Corp. The move
will not affect the outstanding
stock.
p. LOrillard Co. has broken
ground for a new $13 million
cigarette plant at Greensboro.
N. c.
Am. & Foreign Pwr. & subs.
in IL months ended March 81
earned $16,476,000 or 1928 a
share VS.. $16,124.000 or 1928 in
1853.
Pennsylvania r. r. in months
ended May 81 had a loss of ST.
! 391,12 VS.. earnings of SIS, $685.
| 953 or $1.16 in 1858 period.
New Eng. Gas g. Elec. Assn. in
IL months ended May 81 earned
$3,O69,110 or $1.34 a share VS..
| So, ,956, 1853 or SLAB in 1858.
Wabash Railroad in months
ended May 81 earned $2,001, ,897
or $6.43 a preferred share VS.. $4.-
OCT ,494 or $13.17 in 1858 period.
Jersey Central Lines in 5
months ended May 81 had a loss
of 1852, ,942 VS.. earnings Of $685.
942 in 1858 period.
| Lehigh Valley r. r. in 5
months ended May 81 earned
$6S, ,739 VS.. $2.531, 1873 in 1858 pc
riod.
Evening star., 1954-06-24
Pennsy Net Declines;
No Dividend Action
By the Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA, June "a
The Pennsylvania Railroad re-
ported yesterday that its net in
come for May totaled $1,759, 9,45O,
down from the $4,6O5, ,971 net in
come of May. 1858.
Gross revenues during the past
month were $72,847,2O7, COM
pared with $91, ,355,78O for May,
1858.
The Pennsylvania Railroad
showed a deficit of $7,391,l24 for
the first five months of this year,
compared with net income of
$15,33S.953 for the same period
last year.
The Board of Directors took
no dividend action which means
stockholders will have to wait
until the fourth quarter at the
earliest for any dividend.
The Pennsylvania has vet To
declare dividend this year.
Evening star., 1954-06-24
Produce Markets

united States, Agriculture Department:
inct1es icRtss up Sg: 5Ets. do " Del Close Usis
Potatoes: New = Eastern Sebagoes
SSIlgntiy wv, weaker. weaker undertone Others.
il sacks SisaS 81 lS lSSnTssRsd sssRs 100 100
10; washed 90 ID. sacks I.i5: Sehagoes
Masfned WASH loo ib. sacks a;09-25. 50 ID.
h Tsis SEE ssso1l loo io.c 6 saeEs sEsbagGes washed
EasSerl Shore .cobbiers USIs Size a un. ma.
washed 10. 50 10. J.1O-i5. Md. East
a Washed ore ieo Gn0slsss iS ssas, gsss size un
Sweet Potatoes N, j. washed and
Waxed Go]dens, some JERSEY tvne Hi1 III,
65tSi 6S bkt. snd ts1 hDr 35O-4.5O. best 500. "a
Poultry Quotations.
Poultry: Steady on best quality frv-
fa fpS I and heaVy type hens, barely steady
IL beTs naak while N OfsRfe aPf to Supply Of rxers
inss Of colored fowl more ethan than euuafed TSe5
current needs. Broilers or fryers: .
lbs; hssvS and DO over $3.50. mostly 20: Hens.
A.u. Beans and Beets.
ASParaguS - Pyramid cfts Dozen
s7Sa4 ssunsaes; 90 MS colossal 500 extra fancy
; Lima besns-About steady. N. c. bu,
- Grain Market.
sacks. 1oo pouho
Wheat-Receipts, s1.s45 bushels.
shipments, 75,442 bushels stocks, -
IL ,3o1 bushels. No. > red winter gar
MMcky. Mky. spot, domestic, 1.S0 nominal; june,
mo; LIZ nominal.
Corn = Receipts 5000 bushels.
$50 bushels 40"
mona: 0ats11Rsseeipts. s1dssc none; shipments
BarleyJReceipts, none; shipments
none; stocks, 20,259 bushels,
=. hSe-Recelpts, none; shipments, none;
soybeanS-Receipts. none: shipments
nonei stocks 104 ,227 bushels.
Mlllfeed-Receipts, none.
EgE Market STEADY.
yesterdays QuotatiOns.)
EGGS: Market steady. Prices mover
S1ghtly higher. Receipts much Eehte,
[nan Yesterday. Best interest continuet
1or ouanty eggs. Demand light To ia
1or ample to excessive Supplies n
otners. Few smalls taken in at 81 cents
rrices paid fob. Baltimore by mrs
Large. minimum so per cent A ouaIit,
w%nltes. 36-43; brown and mixed colorS
36-43: mediums, minimum SO per cen
a quality whites. 1896; brown anf
mixed colors 1895. Current recent,
2.931, few lower
Receipts: eggs 2,160 cases
Evening star., 1954-06-24
Foreion Exchunqe

NEW YORK. June "a W.-Foreign
sxTEhanse rates follow Great Britain in
less otherwise notedl:
Canadian dollar in New York open
market 2 1I32 per cent premium or
Europe-Great Britain (pound) ASIA:
3O-day futures 2.SI 27L32;. 60-day fu-
lures PSI 1919: 90-day futures
France tfrancl .Ssss Of a cent: Ger.
many (western) (deutsche markl 23.S
Holland (guilder) 26.431s, up .0O1a: Italy
$50: Sweden (kronal 1894; Switzer-
land (francl Qree) 23.34A5: Denmark
(krone) 1850.
Latin America-Argentina (free) 724:
Brazil (free I.S5: Mexico S.O2; Vene.
zuela (bolivar) 30.O3.
Evening star., 1954-06-24
Tobacco Markets

Upper MARLBORO. Md. June "a 0g,
DAl.-Prlces picked up little
SSsteIoay Ior most grades of Southern
Maryland tobacco sold at the auction
points. Gains were principally ST to s.
a nundred pounds according to the Fed
eraI-State Market News Service.
volume of sales continued fairly light
on most OF the markets. The quality of
the offerings showed some Improvement
over the day before.
auction sales Tuesday amounted to
4lo,99O pounds and averaged S52S7 a
nundred-03 cents under Monday. sales
Ior tne season totaled 10, ,7S3. .593 pounds
Tor an average of $685..
tuesdays receipts of the Maryland
Tobacco Cooperative under the Govern
ment loan program amounted to Pa
per cent Of the auction sales. This was
the largest percentage of the year.
Season deliveries to the co-operatives
stood at 16.7 per cent.
auction bid averages per hundred
pounds on q limited number of repre-
sentative U. 8. Grades were:
Evening star., 1954-06-24

Hourly Sales On the Exchange.
1900 a.m.- 400 ooo IL noon $40 600
100 pm 2oo 900 300 pm o 600 600
.tUnit Of trading 10 shares or sales In
full. '1n bankruptcy or .receivership or
being reorganized under the Bankruptcy
Act or securities assumed by such COM
-panieS. Rates Of dividend In the fore
going table are annual disbursements
based on the last quarterly or SEMI
annual declaration, Unless otherwise
noted, special or extra dividends are not
included. q Also extra or extras. An
1ual rate plus stock dividend. Declared
or paid in 1858 plus stock dividend.
Declared or paid so far this year.
Payable in stock. estimated cash value
on ex-dividend or redistribution date
Paid last year. b Declared or paid
after stock dividend or spitup. K De-
tive issue with dividends in arrears
fersed or srS no sea aeon tesen Hs
dSeend meeting: EDsciared or paid in
dividend, cid called. Z Il dividend. x-dis
Ex distribution. x y rights, Nv WITHOUT
distfiSufSA. MHSaH fsnS s~
Evening star., 1954-06-24
New York Cotton

NEW YORK, June "a (R.-Switching
from old crop July to later months DOM
mated trading in cotton futures in
to discount of eight points TO October
compared with five.point premium at
Wednesdays close. Selling in July re-
July transferable notices issued at New
York had been stopped New crop months
held around the days best levels.
Noon prices were As cents a bale
vious close. July 33 SO, October 33 81
and December 1898.
Evening star., 1954-06-24
New York Produce

NEW YORK, June "a Up CUsDA).-
Butter steady. Receipts 434.717. Prices
Cheese steady. Receipts e4.2s1
Wholesale ess prices steady. Re-
ceipts 1853. New York spot quota
ors: Extras (48-50 lbsl 40-41; extras
large 45-4s lbsl $3.50; extras me-
dunn 34-341a; standards large 33la-
3ala; dirties 1890; - checks 2o.27;
large (45-4S lbsl 3S-40: extras me
dunn 34-341A. Browns: Extras (4S-50
lbs) 41-42; extras large (45-4S lbs)
1910; extras medium 34-34h.
Nearby: Whites: Top quality (4S-5O
Ibs) 43h-44I1; mediums 34fz-35lz;
Smalls 27-2S; peewees 1913. Browns:
Top quality (4S-50 lbsl 43-44A: me-
wees 1919.
Evening star., 1954-06-24
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

FURNISHED by the Associated Press.J
Sales
Stock and Add Net
Evening star., 1954-06-24
Odd-Lot Declines

NEW YORK. June "a O1.-The New
York Stock Exchange reported today
| these odd-lot transactions by principal
, dealers on the exchange for June 90:
Purchases of 1885 shades; sales Of
1921 shares, including 1870 shares
sold short.
Evening star., 1954-06-24
MetuI Quotations

NEW YORK. June % R.-Spok nom
ferrous metal prices today; Copper 3o
IL cents . pound, New York. Zinc IL
cents . pound. East st: Louis. Tin 80
cents 2 pound. New York. PittsbaYgh
K&- -SS.So. NO ! A'a'' ~a' au0''a q
Evening star., 1954-06-24
Dividends Announced

NEW YORK, June "a OP.-DiVidends
announced:
Increased.
Evening star., 1954-06-24
Washington Securities

Pot Elec Pwr-20 at 1sh4, so at 1874.
Hecht-45 at 217s
Wo Sh Cos V1fd
Evening star., 1954-05-07
Yonkers Strike Ends,
Racing 10 Resume
. By The Assoeioted Press

YONKERS, N. Y. May T.
George Monaghan, New York
harness racing commissioner,
announced early today that the
strike of horse owners had been
settled and racing would be re-
sumed tonight at Yonkers Race
way.
There was no racing last night
because negotiations between
the Yonkers Trotting Associa-
ton and the Standardized Own
ers' Association had been broken
off.
Monaghan said an agreement
between the management and
the owners had been reached at
a 2la-hour conference he had
called at midnight in a Bronx
vile Hotel. He said an agree
ment must be reached before
either side left the room.
Terms of the agreement,
Monaghan said, will be withheld
until the horsemen at the track
and Ted Gibbons. racing secre-
tary. could be informed. The
owners had sought 40 per cent
of the tracks mutuel take, while
the management offered 80 to 80
per cent.
Evening star., 1954-05-07
Old Sporrins Partners
BY The As.oeisied Press

NEW YORK, May Clint
Courtney, Baltimore's scrappy
catcher. said today he doesn't
miss his former sparring part
ner. Billy Martin. vut he pre-
dicted the Yankees "sure in heck
will"
why should I miss him?''
Courtney asked. after all. I'm
saving money. Those fights we
had cost me a nice few hundred
bucks in fines. Now that Billy is
in the Army, it's like money in
the bank"
Courtney and Martin first
came to blows in July, 1852, and
it resulted in a $100 fine and
a three-day suspension for the
bespectacled backstop. Then in
April. 1858. the pair touched of
a free-for-all in st. Louis after
Courtney had spiked Phil Riz-
zuto. Yankee shortstop. Clint
was $3.50 poorer after that one.
"At the time, I guess, those
fights looked like a lot, but
think we both forgot about them
after a while" Courtney con-