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rir I If I Iy i st4 i I I1 IK i I 1 d' 4 7 it a it SOES TO DIXIE tyJarr Bullion an on LOCAL LOTS 4 do I and and my Is to He On ths and sri i' He's not a and THESE ITEMS WILL BE INTEREST TO READ THEM MARCEL THOMAS 1 THE LARGEST CUT PRICE SHOE STORE IN THE UNITED STATES Watch Oar Windows Watch Our Windows te th to aflter receiving by the former in Mexico City would enter in would hare at matter but his But in tho inch lie'll never linch Are in handicapped by rhaafft rate MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY ILLED and Joe Welling to Box Mickey Donnelly in' Main Event at Wolvrrine A Show op tho EASTERN BOYS MATCHED HERE These Basketeers Who Oppose Rayls riday Evening Have ew Peers at Their Respective Detroiters to Show Strong ront This Week WINTER SPORTS ON SATURDAY Am others Arc MAY LET JACK INTO COUNTRY MILLER HAS MARGIN OVER NEW YORKER I Murray Loses Good Bout to Lorain Boxer at Roller Palace Rink Hum Hum is the name of a horse that participated In a meeting at Latonia a year ago Johnson was the handle for another Both were entered in the same race one day and Sammy Sandow told to bet on Hum Hum thought due to his deafness that the tipster said 11 Johnson rank Okrie Accepts Terms i rom President Navin or Coming Season So Sandow 300 strong piling rd 1100 of it on 11 Johnson Hum Hum won at a price near K5 to each two he wngered was nowhere Out Out Hum Hum shouts Sammy as ho strikes a HdUher's poise every time he thinks of it Dayton Cadets Have Two Real in Zimmerman and Al Mahrt I Wednesday night In an effort to ar Johnney Sheppard Boxing club some District Attorney is Disposed to Grant Request for Return March Vienne i now negotiating Then ton when after 1 had come to manhood's full estate I had the fun in wetter days of learning how to aknte: But since the hung out the sign: Skating Here A lot of that old pleasure has from nir bcn snatched away And while I approve nf it and rave and swear nt fate I atrv wishing that never learned to skate! ENGLAND MAY SEND ENTRIES It wftK entirely fitting that Bone Pry phould win again nt Orleans Tuesday but worrying me is how Ap ple Jack could be an also ran at Havana Sammy Sandow will break all rec ords for work year if he ac cepts all tho engagements onereu him and they continue to pour Del Clark manager of the little Cincinnati boy is getting blac in tho face answering letters and tei egiatns and If the paper holds out 1X1 Mill be running grave risk of collapsing on top of the offer made to Sandow to meet Jimmy Wilde In Winnipeg Man comet the re quest for Sammy's service against Joe Lynch In St Louis in the large auditorium there Both of these are being con sidered while the bantam Is training for a match already signed for In his home town over the Rhine Charley Best la in a different predicament entirely since the'flu'' and accidents put his stable practically out of commission Beat can get plenty of bouts for the stable if he had one to assign to them COME men seem to think that GOOD Shoes are a luxury and are meant for someone to whom price is no object Wrong! We have THOROUGHLY GOOD Shoes Shoes that are right in quality and style and at prices far below those you would expect to pay for a grade of shoes such as these rankie Brennan his star took a punch on the chin from influenza and stayed down for the count: Mathca was run over by a tractor and severely injured: Eddie ranklin still Is nursing his broken arm and Sammy Smith looks pale around the gills Best sure will lose his appetite If any more misfor tune overcomes his stable How Come? 1 George Welnhrenner manager of the "Squirrel Kid" i thinking of taking his charge to England for the purpose of entering him In the International championships tho Boxing union Is discussing at pres em' If the Squirrel Kid could fight George would have a fighter In his stable The Kid can't how ever so the big fellow Js go ing to take him so far away he bi able to find his way back He And In tho last analysis never ormer Heavy Champion Aiks 36 Hourt to Straighten Out His Business Affairs Chicago eb 4 Jack Johnson may gat his wish and be permitted to return to the Ur ted States I Attorney Charles Clyne announced today the letter mailed world's champion last week that he to negotiations with Johnaon or the Blood Once you get your blood free from impurities cleansed of tle catarrhal poisons which it is now a prey to because of its unhealthy then you will be relieved of Catarrh the dripping in the throat hawking and spitting raw sores in the nostrils and the disagreeable bad breath It was caused in the first place' be cau'e your impoverished blood was easily infected Possibly a slight cold or contact with someone who had a cold But the point is suffer with it is not necessary The remedy discovered over 2 i rench Promoter i Now Claims to i Have Agreement! HOCKEY GAME IS POSTPONED Owing to the fact that neither nor Assumption colleg hockey teams were able to put six men on the ice for their game last evening at Hlmwood rink it was decided that they should play the game off at Wigle Park Windsor Thursday night Should the Assumption sextet win out In this contest they will meet the Weber Sports sextet for the championship of the Orange di vision riday evening at the Elm wood rink This game at vy Igle Park Is scheduled for vs Black and Brown Vici Lace Shoes Made of tiieh grade glazed kid stock Built on the ever popular Manhattan straight last Genuine comfort to ah who wear them $1100 value Our Cut Price If Johnson return here he faces a sentence of one year and a day In Leavenworth prlaoa tor violating the Mann Act He jumped bonds of 115000 here when ne fled from the country following tile conviction in 1013 The letter received by Mr Clyne says: am returning to Chicago In ebruary If I can get your ap proval 1 wish to come via Cuba andNew York If you win arrange mat ters so I may corny to Chicago with out being molested enroute I am forced to asked you to give me 3 hours to arrange my securities and ollnr things winch will be necessary to arrange before a subpoena is served by the department of Jus tice after 1 reach Chicago Is la a Horry "If you will do this notify Embas sy here ami telegram me I hope you will take care of this at once so I can leave tne eariy part of ebruary "Jack Johnson" Air Clyne indicated he was dis posed to grant the negro's requests and permit him to return and serve his sentence Johnson told The Associated Press in Mexico City last week that wanted to serve out his prison sen tence and then rhanllenge Jack Dempsoy in an effort to regain the world's heavyweight crown Mnneelonn to Play Iteed City Iteed City eb 4 Mancelona's challenge to Reed City has been ac cepted and the game between the two high schools will be played at Reed City riday night In their communications Mancelona states that fans will charter a special car to see the contest that some say win decide the northern Michigan championship A special train will take the local fans to Ludington ebruary 27 to see the game there ormer Star Pitcher for Tigers Died Suddenly While at His Work MENDELSOHN IS OULED Hu Better of Go With Willie Beecher Until Blow is Landed Low If Johnny Murray or Alvta Mil ler ever qualifies as a serious con tender for the featherweight cham pionship they will be obliged to show a lot more class than either of them exhibited to the gaze of a fair sized house at the Roller Palace rink last night When Johnny Kilbane gets ready to tumble for caliber of that merit he will be wearing a beard to his shoe tops and retailing with some effort some of his diary of 1820 Both Murray and Miller have an honest heart and willing hands but you make a gold mini' out of a sawdust hill and' for the time being the king of the feather weights need not lose any sleep through worry over the safety of" his tiUe Murray and Miller went 10 rounds In the advertised wind up under auspices of the National Sporting club plodded through them as lij were and quit tho arena none tho 4 worse for wear Miller won by a margin sufficiently laige to leave no room lor arguments still hl achievement wasn't an thing to marvel at Didn't Ce't Going The little New York boy fresh' from a continued run of successes in the east started poorly Im prove his form as the rounds fieri ami must admit on the strengt' or deey eciopments that it really nec essary to comb the seaboard district tor trouble Save In the seventh round when Murray who tried for six periods to shoot his right hand to the jaw and finally made' con nections Miller never was In trou file from the vaunted punching pow er Of the easterner Alvie displayed an educated left hand that Murray balanced hls nosf on frequently and In the clinches ex ercised a privilege to massage the body Miller could have been per mltted to carry a horseshoe in his glove without rendering damage but the adeptness of that off sldn gun piled up points for six rounds that only a knockout eould have iped out Bagley in corner be hind Murray complained bitterly that butting tactics by Miller open ed a wound over hls left eye but Referee Al A Bay ignored the claim As a measure of re venge however Bagley sent Mur ray out tn the tenth to repay Miller In kind and he drew down the unanimous disapproval of th house' Showing Disappointment Murray's showing was a disap pointment to the rank and file of critics who expected to see him bury hls hands I na vulnerable spot somewhere on Miller from hls waist line up Johnny tried often enough took careful aim with that' right but he either found it smothered before Its sting wore felt or miss ed entirely There wasn any question about that wallop early In the seventh Continued on nae I Iftcen American Welterweight Scores Technical Over oe Paris eb 4 Johnny Griffith the American welterweight tonighteored a technical knockout over Marcel Thomas a rench fighter The end came In the tenth round of what was to have been a 15 round bout Descamp manager of Thomas and also manager of Georges Carpentier the heavy weight champion threwr up the sponge in order to save his man from a knockout Beats Appleby in inal Match 300 to 126 New York eb David Jtc Andless Jr of Chicago national amateur 182 baJk llne billiard champion tonight defeated rancis Appleby of Columbia University in the final match of the Class A 1 82 tournament here 300 points to 2 precedent Against Him Is against Okrlo's! haneea of making good In Detroit ts homo spun manipulator of the Injtsehldo seems io be jinxed when I Continued on Page 895 DETROIT CHAP Goes to dixie WITH BENG AIS' Em UP I HnstoTi Goss Oxford and Cambridge Considering Competing Pennsylvania Relays Ixnlon eb Oxford Cambridge UnlvrrMtj athletic chibs nr holding in con nection with th invitation extend ed by the of PennsyU vania to them to enter in the events at Philadelphia on May 1 1: is that they will send team for the mile and four mlle relay championships The combined clubs have Invited thr of to send a team tn England and also Harvard and Yale to send a Joint team in July fur a 10 vent sport meet similar to the meet of 1911 In view of the fact that the Olym pic games will be held at Antwerp in August Harvard and Yale men may rind it convenient to do part of rtheir training in England Jn such raee th new track which la now b4ng prepared at duh in Lnndnn would be placed at their disposal ckahitt kusi I like knock nobody don't never talk no scandal 'hunt iny neighbors 1 pose either Jakey Rup pert or Hal Erazee'd hnd no trouble make a much better Ban Johnson If modesty pre vent frilly Remarkable Are the Savings We Offer on ootwear of Quality for Men DISTINCTIVE EXPERT MAXIMUM SERVICE Black Gun Metal and Calf Shoes Both models are of fire prade leathers Solid construction through out Distinctive styles Made to hold their shape In Gun Metal In Red or in days if one would upon the ice so thin lota of time and money that he pays to wet his skin He also takeN tome chances and he with death each day or sometimes it wood alcohol he meets upon the way: And so in terms emphatic I once more want to state That now it Is my earnest wish never learned to skate! the Red Sox and is bound to become with the Yankees the athlete who gets the calcium when it comes to starring Zimmerman is a wonder ful forward one who ran shoot from all angles and play the court in polished manner He seldom counts less than four baskets for an work and last month when hls team won a decision of the middle western champions reg istered four Al Mahrt plays a running guard and handles the position to perfec tion Hs is a thorn in the side of opposing clubs because nf his un canny ability to sneak down court at break nck bpeed and toss in I a counter every so often He alsoan get back on the defensive withelrrily and is about the fastest man seen here for many a day In fact the whole Dayton quintet made up nf speed boys Thiele at the other forward and Norb I Sackstader guard both are fast Salamino at center plays a steady game although not so speedy as Pis compatriots Ita Im Are Strong Rayls expect to send a strong I lineup against the Invaders and are I confident of evening up th series It is likely that Bostwick ami Kline will start at forwards Lane at center Wastnund and Kavanagh uarrls Manager Jerry Jakle says he has a trump card up his sleeve i and may spring a new phenom on the public in the battle at the I Roller Palaeo rink court riday evening I He has not divulged what posi tion the newcomer will play in but it is believed that the pivot job will be the one as Jerry has been angling for a new faceoff man for time GRIHTHBEATS 92 94 96 GRATIOT AVE Near Randolph Played One Seaon Profeion ally Before Jumping to I Major Organization rank Okrie whose Jump from JtHtj of Detroit to a major 'dogne berth In the short span of a single season In professional base ibaU astounded hls friends will en ulftavor to reward the confidence president Navin expressed when he Ipnrchascd the young pitchers con tract irom th Txmdon chib of theMichigan Ontario circuit last fall Okrie stepped aroundto the base Lail office Wednesday with his autograph the docu ment that makes him a Tiger forbetter or for worse Wliat theyoung flinger Is qualified to do is (problematical at this time but it ps the intention of Manager Jen nings who saw him perform against Pittsburgh at Navin field sum pier to give the a thorough jtrtal before passing judgment onfilm I moft everybody who follows Hhc fortunes of Detroit seml profeu ball xnowb Okrie a lull hander nr of the same xpecies Itliat embraces lxonard Love What he is capable vf doing under the big tent must Ltfll be determined however In ex where the fire Is concertednl brains support mechanical ekill Is tho case In the elite circles ofbaseball okrie is a green untried youngster but his prospects of de veloping bright to reale a feeling that ho worth ratln for the voyage through Dixie when the call to aseenitde isissued 1 Another Stringe Chapter Should the young southpaw win a regular on the Bengal front as the result vt the spring training exercises another chaptur can be written In the strange history of tho national pastime rank converted for pleasure on tho corner lots of Detroit for several years without a dream that his talents ever would lead him to the pinnacle of baseball ittvd but for tho nthushtem of a hrCndfu! of men wh conceived the idijii of organizing tho Michigan outarlo league he might be stilt io vnting his time to factory and in dependent ettorts LetroK though win fertile flaid for recruits to the circuit founded by Cplonql Htansfield Jackson am! okrie caught un with the Jndoti lrb I Torn the outset rank was a ipiutinct hit trusty off shle flipper (diking havuc with th enemy iu sjate of the fact that hls mission wSb wasted on a lost cause Jake a number of others who were lifted out of the ranks of the in fant league Okrie caught the eye of major league scants who roamed the region unlettered and President Kavin signod the check that bought Poztponed Event Will Have Additional Entries Because of Delay "Winter sports which was interfered with by the severe weather of last Saturday will be celebrated at Belle IS Sat urday afternoon whfn the events on the program except the mile championship for high school lads which was faced last week will bt staged Tfie postponement has served t' firlnp in many more entries espe cially in the mile handicap race and fancy skating events and if the weather a great after noon of ice events will result There is much speculation on the final outcome of the high school championship series of which th halt and quarter mlle 100 and 20 yards events still are to be run The victory of Bullen cass Tech over Babcock of Northern was by so narrow a margin that it ap pears that he may have consider able trouble in annexing the nec essary points to take the title Bullen skates with long stride and ia considered better in the longer events than in the ones Northern high has three oth er skaters besides Babcock In the series and Central high one The program of events to be de cided include races for men wo men boys and fancy skat ing competitions for men and wo men and couples skiing exhibition a barrel! jumping contest and a baseball game on ice in which of the hockej club and the All SAvrs a picked from the other clubs in the Detroit hockey league will figure of ar heavy for his Hassan AU at the Ms6 was given yesterday It camH In the form of a telegram to thus Tuller hotel reserving rooms for Stecher and hls brother Anton who acts hi bus iness manager Stech rs wire wax from Spring field Mass where lie appeared in an athletic exhibition Tuesday night and atd chat he XoU1d here Thursday morning The Loyal Moose through Mau nmaker Bax ter have made arrangements with one of the local gyms whereby the champion can have use of its mat and ring if he desires to work out for bout Indications now are that the match will draw the biggest crowd that has attended any wrestliflg show here in years stecher has a big local following as shown when he wrestled Yussuf Hussane at the Loyal Moose a few weeks ago victory over Caddock giving him the title has naturally ureatly enhanced interest In his work fn the other hand the followers of Hassan All are showing a lot of enthusiasm They hold mat a man who could go two hours with Zbysz ko without being thrown and who has 60 pounds on Steelier In weight has a ahance with the champion They will not let that Husein All will win but In the Turkish coffee houses there I all kinds of coin that Stecher will not turn his op ponent twice within the time limit Stecher never toys with an op ponent and will make it quick if he can Three bouts will precede the main event The show will be Open to the general public with the seat sale at the temple and at 99 Victor avenue Highland Park for the Turkish wrestler's follow ing EDDIE SIEYER DIES AT WORK GUARDS TO PLAY ALBION riday evening the Calvary Guards will entertain Albion col lege in the Vicksburg Avenue gym Guards have not been defeated In independent circles this year and hope to put a wm o'er Albion Tho Guards will be greatlytr bv the return of Uacaddrr and Bosworth who have en on the sick list and nJ line tin as fellows and Downle forwards: Willy or Blackadder center Bosworth and ouke or Uownie guards Wrestling Champ to Arrive Day in Advance of Match at iwoose Explanation of delay rival of Joe Stechen world weight wrestling champion riday evening maroli with Two of the best basketballers In the game at their respective posi tions are Zimmerman and Al Mahrt who come here riday evening for their second visit of the season and about the eighth or ninth' in which they have displayed their wares here with the Dayton Cadets Zimmerman Is to the what "Babe" Ruth used 1 Best Treatment for Catarrh Removes the Cause I fifty vears ago tested true and tried is obtainable at any drug store It has proven its value in thousands of cases It will do so hi your case Get at once and begin treat ment' 1 yours is a long standing case be sure to write for tree expert medical 'advice We will tell you how this purely vegetable blood rem edy xleanses the impurities frgm the blood by literally washing it clean We will prove to you that tnousanas of sufferers from Catarrh after cottr sistent eatment with S'have been freed from the trouble and all its disagreeable features de Jay the treatment Address Medical Director 259 Swift Laboratory lanta Advertisement rankie Dave San dow to Setlie Dispute in Other 10 liound Bout Jo Welling ew York Mickey Donnelljt Newark have been match td to battle in the main event of the olvertne A C's xt boxing entertAinment to bo (Raged In tho Roller Palace rink next Wednesday evening In booking tbert mittiats Match maker Al A Day" has secured two of the leading ititfhtwelghta In the bat to furnish a mill for Detrolt era that classes ep with the best put on here this wason Both box era have won for themselves en viabi reputations and Welling now is booked to meet Champion Ix on ard In New Jeraey the latter part of the month Heth Hair Appeared Both of these boxers have shown their wares in tltls city' Welling mixing with Mllleirn Saylor and Donnelly beating 'Artie Jeaufman They left favorable im pressions as to thair ability In the glove flinging art In hie latest bout Welling defeated Joe Benja min with Benny Leonard and Billy Gibson in his corner Welling also claims the distinction of being the only boxer to score a referee's decision over Johnny Dundee last year In a 12 round bout at Boston The boys have agreed to make 13'i pounds at 3 o'cck and Welling will come to Detroit immediately to finish his proparatfton for Donnelly whom fits I'gurw U4llerQU3 poneni for any lightweight In rink mref Hi io rtinl bout of double windup cnrrtl rankie Engel Michigan's featherweight champion will meet Dave pabdoW of Cincin nati at 125 poundt abil ity la well known tr Detroiters and he needs no Introduction regarding hls ring prowess wUl meet a 1 tough boy in Sandcav wlfo recently 1 came to Detroit agid has not lost an engagement Bine appearing In a local ring These boys have been anxious to get a crack at on an other for some thno but previous engagements have liept them apart However they now will have a crance to decide supremacy There will be two other set to on the program hich Day now arranging Tfiei will bring to gether local boys who can produce action throughout Announcement regarding them will! be made later In the week STEGHERHERE ON THURSDAY Harry Greb and Zulu Kid are hound by contract to jab eich oth er's jowls for the edification of Kalamazoo fans riday night Bart ley Madden was originally sched uled to muss up things In general with Greb but Illness forced Mad den to cancel hence the gubstitu Zulu Kid has met the best men of hls weight In the coun try Including Greb Jeff Smith Battling Levinsky Mike Gibbons Soldier Bartfield aud Gus Christie Ho ought to make it Interesting for the Pittsburgh flnsh over their 10 round route Sammy erlsteln Is training hard for his bout at catchweights with Danny Sullivan In lie near future It will be a hutne and homa match one halt at the Greater Detroit Ath letic club and' the other halt at Clark's gymnasium Johnny Ryan will act in an advisory capacity for Sullivanwhile Wee Wee Werbe the boy promoter has promised to lead Sammy out of the ring if nec essary Only the Intimate friends ot the boys will be permitted to attend the atrocities and they must omit flowers Lew Bycratt left for New York Wednesday night In an effort to ar range a match between Eddie itz eiwMeea a I III II IM li ail' English lightweight champion he ftrn tho IlAtrnlt I time in March Hi Grade Black Vici Kid Shoes Blucher Made of high grade glazed close pore stock Looks like Kangaroo leather Built on a "Tni Tred" last with lots ol style but more comfort 31200 Our Cut Price '985 EDDIE SIEVER Yiclim of heart disease late IVcdricsday afternoon while on the point of quitting his labors for the dap In 1907 the pear the Tigers Won their first pennant in Jennings's regime Siever Was a star southpaw pitcher and did much to land the flag One Dear later the cunning left arm and he was released rom Detroit he went to the minors finallp quilting baseball altogether Of late he had been emploped bp the board of water commissioners His home was at 15212 Harmon avenue Billy Rooks trnriail tn Vl A services nre required here to conclude the for the show in conjunction with the of Columbus ebruary 16 BALKLINE TITLE ov HIIV UK When I was just a Yiarnm' iicarum knock kneed gangling kid I sometimes fooled my parent! both and did as I was bld run th errsnds arul Pd the kitchen bln with wood And without a bU of urging I should But you se I had a that reason now I'll I always was a model when I wish ed to go and skate or skating on the old mill pond here rubber Ic did bend Both up and dow my skimmy back thu shivers oft did send I liked to feel the thrill I got when I went zipping o'er Tho thin and yielding sheet of 1c that stretched from shore to shore But sometime when It broke be neath the gang's united weight wished when father used never learned skate' or father had a LcaVy hand he spoiled a child By being 'sparing of the rdd pleading with mild Indeed as he would lay It on nants so chill and wet Ho'd say shaking badly son but I will warm you And though the tun of skimming tho ruhbei ice was great Ho made me often often wish never learncu to seaic But what I started out to say that the city kid Has never had tho chance mie nuir tne nines i uiu has to skate In city parks where everything's Just so solid ice from which the men have scraped off all tho snow never can of rubber Ice and all its dangers prate learned to skate! ormer Tiger Pitcher Is Victim of Heart Disease Siever well known as a former baseball player and member of the Tigers for several seasons died suddenly on the Lynch near Mt Elliott avenue late INed nesday afternoon Heart disease i believed to have been the cause of deslever was in the employ of the Board of Water Commissioners Cor oner Morgan Barker was called and the bodv was taken to the chapel in the county from where it wa removed to his home 15 3 leaving profelonal ba obail pitched for the Pa estine lodge team in the Masonic league here until he was badly injured in fall several years ago lpides his 'wife Mrs Charlotte Besides nw Tilden clever eiuvc 18 years old Edward Jr It cars land Charles 10 years A rnr1 eb Vienne pro prietor of the Wonderland Kron en tae announced today that he hnd secured the nlsrnatnre of Dracampn manager of Groreeia Carpentier to nn option for Carpentiers appearance In the Jl llJW JZlrtllW HWIlMBIWJ UW T111 XHLeV II iwBOdamwwBKjnEjr AjKOk nil wjt nw ii i kJ! 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