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McL ARNIlf IS AGAIN IMG Of if. Should Mr. Rumloy use roller skates: -In thox)ffico? WOWCBMIPS SUSPENSION RING ASSN Rottnbloom and Midget Wolgtst RULES WELTERWEIGHTS (Continued from Pure I) man into a corner but McLarnin blocked neatly, pulled away: without damage, and they went back to jabbing' carefully with their lefts in the" centre of the platform. drove Ross to the ropes with a terrific right behind the ear and bat-trd the champion about the head with both hands. Although badly shaken, Ross pulled himself together, fought tack frantically and smashed Jimmy full on the chin with a left hook and a right cross as the round ended.

Round "Two-s-Rosi caught Jimmy with a left hook to the then rifled half a dozen rights to the Irishman's head. inimy swayed as Ross batted him across the ring with both bands but suddenly stiffened, flashed a booming-left to Barney's body and another right to the chin. They hammered each other about the ring. caught McLarnin with a hard light at the bell. Round Three Cautiously, McLarnin dropped a left hook on Ross' hn.LihjiaMnziJjxAi to the chin.

Constantly forcing forward, McLarnin moved in behind his left" jab and nailed tK? champion again on the temple with short right. Ross trjed to tend him off with a slurp left jab but Jimmy wove neatly under the arm and come up in close fA. 1 l. IB JILL1 1 jj jj 1 1 jjj jj Mr. Rumley doesn't want to use roller skates, but it would save him a lot of time in answering the tele-- -phone which is at the other end of the oflice, far from the desk where he works.

A better way would' he to -have" an extension, telephone on Mr. Rumley'i desk at a small extra cost. BRITISH COLUMBIA TELEPHONE COMPANY on earth do you mean?" "Don't lejt's Dennis. You know quite well what I mean. You've been iiiaVng love to her for months.

I'm not I laming you an more than a.r. rer any woman lit fool who lets a married man make 'ove to hcrl but I'm sorry for her becauseshe's not so experienced as you are. not ph.yiiig fair. I suppn: he wants you to marry her, is tha: it?" (Continued in Next Issue) cut in Ross' right eyebrow. Taking on new life, McLarnin thundered a volley of lefts and rights to the champion's chin, and Barney faltered.

He fell into a clinch as the bell rang, and he started for his corner with both eyes closed. 1 Round Fourteen. Jimmy tore in with long lefts but Ross came back wifTTa hard, left to the body. McLarnin answered with a hook to the stomach and Barney's face twitched but he came in and smashed Jimmy's head, drilling lefts and rights as McLarnin backed away. Round Fifteen.

McLarnin stabbed Ross' head with a- long left as Bar-iiey tore after him for -the crucial rcund. Barney smashed two rights to the head, and almost drove McLarnin from his feet with another left and right to the chin. McLarnin slipped, mostly from weariness, and nearly fell as Ross, fighting like a madman, pounded hint into the ropes. Do Not Measure Up To Standard N.RA. RATINGS Toronto, Sept.

17.Toronto tonight was ring capital of the continent with the presence here of delegates to the meeting of the National Boxing Association and the National Wrestling Association. Delegates were in attendance from- fifteen American States and the Provinces of Ontario and Quebec. Feature of the day's activities was the suspension of two world champion boxers. Max Rosenbloom, light heavyweight, and Midget Wolgast, flyweight In regard to the previous suspension of Panama Al Brown, President Edward Faster, of the B.N rec ommended a tournament in Montreal to fill the vacancy. Depriving Rosenbloom of his title, the ccwveWdtTcntKlzeTI 'fits "clown-ing tactics." -The association, dethroned Wolgast for his alleged assault on an army veteran.

In the same class Jackie Brown stood suspended for actions in a recent fight in England. RATINGS Following are the N.B.A. ratings for 1934, in order of merit i Heavyweight Champion, Max Bear -Steve Hamas, Art Lasfeey Primo Camera, King Levinsky, Tommy Loughran, Light-heavyweight Declared open, Rosenbloom ineligible; Tony Shucco, Jpe Knight, Al Gainer, Ambrose Palmer, Len Harvey, Lou Broulillard Johnny I -enty Lewis, Middlov eif ht CHatnpft Ted''. Zarosz; Young Corbett, Young Sttih-ley, Jock McAvoy, Fred Steele, Fred Henneberry, Vince Dundee. Welterweight Champion, Jimmy McLarnin; Harry Dublinsky, Bip Van Klaverin, Tony Herrera, Frankey Britt, Tommy Leo.

Lightweights Champion, 'Barney Ross; Young Peter Jackson, Lou Ambers Westley Rainy, Paris Apiece, Cleto Ocatelli, Frankie Klick. Featherweight Champion, Freddie Miller; Baby Arizmendi, Leo Rodak, JoSe Gernois, Nels Tarleton. Bantamweight Open for champion Sixto Escobar, Darkie Blandon, Young Casanova, Young Tommy, Speedo Dado, Joe Archibald. Flyweight Championship open; Valentine Angleman, Mickie McQu-ire, Tommy Pardoe, Percy Dexter. The National Wrestling Association, issuing its 1934 ratings, recognized the following champions Heavyweight Jim Londos.

Light-heavyweight Le Roy Mc-Gurk. Middleweight Gus Kallio. Junior middleweight (155-pound class, newly created) Billy Thorn. Welterweights Jack Reynolds. a left hook and right cross, but a righ exploded suddenly on Ross' chin.

It mere inflamed him and he was punching wildly as the final bell rang, cious wash rooms, porter service. Low cost "Meals Select" on Southern Pacific dining cars. MEXICO i Mexico City is only three days from Los Angeles on our Vest Cmi( Rome viz Mazadan and Guadalajara. It's ibe place to go this year. Life down mere moves against a background of musk and Bowers, in the finest winter climate in the world.

Round trip from Seattle to Mexico City Is only 116.60, daily until October return limit October 31-Low fares this winter, too. Ask for booklet "I've Been to WRITE TODAY Address inquiries to G. Alton, Rogers Building, 474 Granville Street, Vsncouw, B. quarters. R6ss belted the Irishman with both ftands about the head there, but Jimmy whipped another right to the bead, and tftught Ross with two "more rhtsLto the chin as they pulled in and out of a clinch.

Barney stopped out to mid-ring, shaking his head, and was content to stave McLarnin off with a left. But Jimmy would have none of that and another Hashing right hand started a lump -rising" under Ross' left eye as the bell sounded. Round Four-r-Slipping under Ross' guard, Jimmy smashed the champion's jaw twice with rights'. Two more shook Ross and another smash raised the lump further on the champ's cheek. 'Jimmy sank a deep left to the body as Ross cut loose with a rally, nailing Jimmy with a left hook and right cross to the head and battered the challenger about the body, but Jimmy smashed a right, splitting Barney's lip.

Two furious rights rocked the challenger but he stabbed two lefts to he face. Round Five McLarnin still did not show a single sign of punishment about the head, while Ross' left eye was half closed and1 his lips were badly cut. They met in a fast ex change in mid-ring, and worked into a xorner, where Ross boomed a left hook into McLarnin's body, but took a left hook high on the head. McLarnin smashed a hard left hook into far low territory, and he was prbmtly cautioned by Referee, Donovan. McLarnin stepped right after the champion, nicking his head with three left hooks, but missing i terrific right swing.

Another left hook to the chin slowed Barney but he ham- mcred fiercely on McLarnin's body with both hand's, as they fell into a clinch. A left jab and a left hook shot McLarnin's head back, and Ross drove him into the ropes with a right to the chin. Jimmy boxed his way out of these as the gong "sounded, but the round went automatically to Ross as Referee Donovan signaled the judges to that" effect on the basis of the earlier low blow. Round Six Ross banged two lefts and two. rights -to the head as they went into a clinch.

The champion" swung another pair to the chin but Jimmy thudded home on Rosp' chin with a resounding crash that dazed the Ross come in but "Jimmy ripped two. more: rights: to the head then volleyed rights and lefts to the body. Anbther right to the head almost floored Ross. Round Seveiu-rAgain McLarnin stalked the champion, pawing at his head with lefts," seeking a right hand shoU Jimmy drilled one right to the i i body, Dut rnissea a smasn uk as Barney fended himself off with a McLarnin forced -his way dear and they stood with Ross' back to the ropes, slugging madly, barely able to stand. It was alley brawling, but the crowd cheered frantically as they U'tked heads and pounded terrifically each other's body and head.

Ross drove the challenger's head back with "I wish you'd let me know you were coming" he said. "I'd have met you at Victoria." Linda laughed. "How sweet of you! But I was quite all right. Tony Jevon came over on the same boat, and he looked after me. Have you a cigar ette?" She flung her hat carelessly down on the couch, smoothing her glossy hair carefully.

"Are you-two going on somewhere?" she asked. "Because if you are, don't mind me. I shall have heaps to dor-there's a pile of letters waiting for me in the halL" Dennis gave her a cigarette and lit for her. "As a-matter of fact, we were going on to join some people at the Savoy," he said, carefully avoiding, her eyes. "But as you are here" "As I am here you are quite prer pared to do the polite thing and stay at home, is that it? My dear boy, don't be absurd.

I should hate to disappoint Diana, too, though I must say. she looks more as. if she ought to be in bed than sitting up till the early hours." piana roused herself with an effort, the hot colour rushyig to her face. "I'm quite well. A little tired, perhaps, but it seems a shame to leave you directly you come home." Linda finished her drink and set Uhe glass down on the table.

"Ought n't you two to be going or isn't ten o'clock late to join a party Diana stood up. "I really don't care a bit about the datugf she said. "Le us call It off, Dennis, shall we?" But Linda would not hear of such thing. "Of culse you must go. I insist You make me feel sorry I.

came homt. Dennis shrugged-his It's for you to say, my dear. You know, if you want me to stay" "But i don't want you to stay. Diana, tc my room" and put some" colour in your cheekn, you look like a ghost I just want to talk to Den nis for a moment." -Diana hesitated, She was hatinv; this weman for her friendliness and self-cor-trol, envying htr glowing health, hating her unreasonably, no doubt, yet she had hardly known how tear herself sincj ihe momer; Dennis went forward to I'm his wife. "1 really don't care if we go or she said with an effort.

"It willbe frightfully hot in the Savoy, anyway. "Run away," Linda said. She shooed her playfully to the door, closing it after her. Then she turned to her husband. "What's the matter with that she asked.

"The matter?" Dennii raised his brows. do you mean? She doesn't look as fit as you io, certainly. lnm i rn il 'i rri ing and Ross smashed two more lefts to the head as the bell rang, Round Nine. McLarnin stabbed cautiously with hisv left, and Ross nailed him full on the chin with a right smash that buckled the challenger's knees. Frantically, Ross straightened him up with a right up-percut, but Jimmy held on.

Ross stabbed McLarnin's head back with two-lefts then ripped two rights into the Irishman's swelling cheek. Jimmy his normally crushing right into Ross' head again, bjit again the amazing little champion just shook his head, ploughed back in, and banged on McLarnin's body with both They swapped left hooks and right crosses in mid-ring in a furious exchange, and it was Mc-irhin, the deadly puncher, who backed away first, then covered and held. Ross was tearing at the Irishman's bobbing head with both hands as the gong rang. 'Round Ten. Jimmy threw a dozen lefts to the champion's chin without effect.

Ross belted jimmy with a left hook and right cross. Jimmy fired four left hooks to the head then took short lefts to the chin and a right cross in return. McLarnin landed two short rights to open Barney's cut lips, Round Eleven. Both were cautious, but McLarnin "sought to get past-the champion's guard with a long left a Barney danced away from him. They" slipped into a clinch, and McLarnin drove the champion before him with lift hooks to the body and rights to the back of the head.

-terney opened up desperately as they punched along the ropes, flinging two left hooks, then straight successive rights i into McLarnin's head. Blood started seeping immediately from the Irishman's and Ross, cold arid deadly, smashed a right to the head- that brought an added trickle from McLarnin's nose. Woefully tired but still punching, Ross banged into close Quarters with hntK hanrtc thumping on the Irishman's bodv be- I i tore he held and rested a moment. As they. came away, Ross drove two rights into McLarnin's head, and the Irishman's left eye was 'almost closed is the bell sounded.

Round Twelye.Ross thumped, a right to Jammy'i left eye, closing it. forking, on Jimmy's left side, Ross smashed four rights to the Irishman's jw. 'McLarnin's knees buckled and Ross smashed another, right to the check bone Barney ripped a left to the head and a right to the body, then drove both hands to the ribs. Kound Thirteen. McLarnin tried to keep the champion away with left jab's, but Ross slipped inside and beat a tattoo' vof short left hooks on.

the Iiishman's head As they pulled away, Ross fhing a beautiful right into McLarnin swollen face, and the Irishman was in desperate straits. His left rye completely closed, and the swelling protruded consider-ablySdcoss put down his head and ploughed into close quarters, and McLarnin met him coming in with both hands. A short right smashed on Ross' eye, all but clewing that, and McLarnin's left hook opened a lh Li run mggfi twenty-two; the only" 'thing, Diana really desired was another woman's husband. A nervous wreck from the excitement and strain of London's gay life, she is taken by her aunt, Mrs. a' famous specialist's office.

The. physician or ders her to the country for a long rest. She rebels, but the doctor is handsome and sympathetic. She learns that he is not the great man himself but an assistant, Dr. Rath- bone.

"God made the country and man made the town," he tells her, and she agrees to, go to a rural re treat. NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY "Don't let them send me away from you, Dennis. Don't let them send me away. I love you so much So much." "And I love you too, my away. Isn't know "Then let me take you away.

Isn't this our moment ith Linda abroad "Oh LindaV she said with a little shiver. He tootf no notice, he went on rapidly, taking advantage of her momentary softening. "We can go this week why not tomorrow? I can meet you somewhere outside London. Think of the joy It will be, my dear. Just you and I together." "And when we come back?" she asked- hopelessly.

"We shall have to come back, of course." He kissed her hair. "Why look ahead, my idear? Isn't the present enough? And it won't be the last, the only time. We shall often often be able to go away -together again. Won't it he better than this anyway? We, seem to spend bur. lives now saying goodbye." He turned her face" up to his and kissed her lips.

"Say yes, niy darling." She closed her eyes before the pas-. sion in his; she seemea to nave no a will left, no power of resistance; she was so tired of fighting. What did anything matter' as long as she did not utterly lose him? "Yes yes yes," she whis "You shall never regret it. All my life" He broke off, his arras falling from her. There were voices in the hallway outside, a Woman's voice, laughing and amused, and one pi the maids, concerned, flustered; Dennis stood motionless his head turned towards the door, his face white.

CHAPTER IIL "It's said hoarstly. Linda came into the room smiling and(icheery. She looked the picture of health and was charmingly dressed in a cool summer frock of black and white with a shady hat. She pulled the curtains back and flung the casement wide, then she turned and looked at her husband "I hope you're been entertaining Piana 1 property," she said. "And may I hare a drink? Something long, with plenty of turned to the side table and began mixing a drink with hands that were not quite steady.

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On Sale at J. B. KODGHIS, JD. DAVID itd: right to tlui head. Barney tried to WRITE US TODAY FOR ILLUSTRATED LITERATURE AMD DETAILED INFORMATION weave under McLarnin lett nana, tut a right to the head hurt him, and he flung hiinself on the challenger again.

Two right shiashes thtiMed on McUrnin's bead arid he pulled Up short, 1 shaking his head si he went back to hk-long-mnge left-hand box-' ing. McLarnin drojped two lefts to the bodythat "the crowd booed as low, but the referee' paid no atten-' Jimmy ripped into the champion, smashing Barney's head with a half dozeji lefts, followed Maybe a winter vacation in the sunshine costs much less than you think. Sleeping car charges on our trains are a third less than last, winter. A complete meal in our dining cars costs as little as 80. Rail fares are low.

CALIFORNIA los Angeles is only a day and two nights by train from Seattle. Examples of the low fares to Los Angeles: FROM VANCOUVER B. ir-aVr mutbt 924.50 S39.SO pood So coaches on our fastest trains, also in tourist sleeping can from Seattle (upper berth from Seattle to Los Angeles lower 15). Through tourist sleeper service from Seattle to Saa Franriiox New-type cars with berth lights, plush seats, spa ly a left hook the chin, "but Bar-' r.ey refused to go down. Instead, he roared into the Irish challenger, almost knocked him through the ropes fth a right full on the chin and was flailing hi head with both hands as tie gong rang.

Round Eight. Jimmy belted Ross a twice full the chin with, his famous right the, champion ducked 1 is Tbead and hooked a left to McLarnin's Mead. A short right started in Jimmy's1 eyebrow. Three' terrific rights trted Jimmy' left eye clos- but then she goes the vtce too much. You can't keep her still she's a mass of nerves." "And is that your fault?" his ife jsktd 1 My fault My dear Linda-what Gcnthom Pacific fe 'S-.

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