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BOSTON POST, FRIDAY. OCTOBER 4, 1918 oxing ossip Bx DocAlmy According to reports from Newark, the angels In the boxing game are not con- to Philadelphia. Out of more than 130,000 taken in at the recent Lewls- Leunard exhibition bout, the folks who take a punch at Paddy Owens for a starter, but feels perfectly able to put an end to the Dyson-Leonard-Girard- Iieno controversy by knocking out Dyson and Girard one after the other in provided the park got about $800. The the same ring. In fact, he will bet their balance went for the fighters and promoters of the show.

As Lewis and Leonard are credited with splitting $16,000, which is very fair pay for eight rounds, no decision stuff, it is not to he wondered that they like to keep out of the war, or that the Englishman does not care about boxing Jack Britton in Boston. managers that he can do it. Murray claims 24 kayos out of 54 bouts. Jack Dempsey is to receive 35 per cent and Levinsky 25 per cent of the gross from their bout at the Olympia A Philadelphia, next Wednesday night. For two men recently defeated, Dempsey by Meehan and Levinsky by Clay Turner, they are to be used very nicely by the Olympia A.

A. Quaker City boxing must be in a very interesting state, but flie promoters should beware the The Newark Park owners, feeling that they have been stung, though not quite sure, have announced that they intend to make the entire affair public, but Spanish influenza, they wont. If a man feels he has been i tmade a goat of, he does not care about I having it spread broadcast, therefore it the Indian middleweight, fa very probable that the disgruntled as matched to meet Billy Jerseyites will crawl into a corner and -yisk6 in the Dempsey-Levinsky semi- remain quiet. They should be content flha1, but as they wanted $750 each the to realize that they now know the fight 1 club decided to scratch the contest. It ganfe, Benny Leonard, Mike Gibbons, Johnny Kilbane and other of the civilian boxing Instructors in the military camps, are to be sent to Camp Gordon, Georgia, that they may learn bayonet fighting.

As none of these chaps are likely to cross the oond, the exact idea of teaching them how to fight with edge tools is not apparent. The fact, however, recalls that many of the early Englisn boxers were proficient with the quarter- etaff and broadsword as well as with their fists. Inquiries are coming in, the amateurs to be given a chance to show their wares this season? It Is llkeiy that they will, as there is a great dearth of boxers who will bov. The more amateur shows the better, if the sport is to continue. The Commercial A.

C. has been negotiating for a bout between Frankie Britt and Benny Valgar, but as yet has been unable to come to terms with the French boy. If Britt will make 126 pounds, the combination would make an Ideal bout for any club. In addition to Walter Butler, another man base been found wlio is willing to has been found who is willing to Bridgeport, claimant of the New En CARPENTIER ANXIOUS TO VISIT U. S.

TO BOX ALL COMERS FOR WAR FUND COLLEGES MAY PLAY i FOOTBALL Arthur Sport Comment would have made a pretty good fight. Both Dusty Kroll and Battling Mae- Caffery, who are under the management of George Swerling, are ready to meet any boxers in the game today. MacCaffery weighs 125 and Kroll 140. An soon as the clubs get going again both of these boys will be seen. Kroll, who is stationed at Fort Baldwin, has been defeating all comers and his soldier friends claim that they have a coming champion.

The same is said of MacCaffery. MADONNA WILL RACELINART Hide for Red Cross Columbus Day WarDepartment Will Allow Four Gaines in Nov. The much talked of Madonna-Linart match race behind the motors which was to have been staged at the Revere cycle track during the past season has land lightweight title, who through his fallen to the lot of the Italian Red manager communicates that he will box Coogan at 136, ringside, one round or 50, before any club making a fair offer. For his first bout this way, Bogash would like to meet Dummy Burns, P'rankie Brift or some of the rough boys. Bogash is 18 years old, and the Bridgeport papers have given hivn more than one boost.

Barney Snyder of Roxbury called yesterday to remind that his hat continues In the ring as regards Montreal Paddy Owens or any of the bantam flock. I cannot get a rise out of any of these champions or their pianagers, it must he that they do not care to box Barney has it right. Cross and they will put. on the match Columbus Day afternoon. Manager Butler is also arranging to have Goulette and Rollins meet in a special sprint match, while the regular amateurs and pro-riders have all been invited to take part in this charity meet.

The entire proceeds will be turned over to the Italian Red Cross. The affair is in charge of George Turco, 74 Revere street, Revere, who will be glad to receive applications for reservations. LINEHAN MAY JOIN CORPS AT HARVARD Charlie Linehan, athletic coach of the Fans will be pleased to laern that I Ridffe Technical teams for several Eddie Shevlin, the New England welter years- haa applied for admission to the champion, plans to try his hand again C' tftKiHaTVard if WASHINGTON, Oct. War Department took actiontoday that will wipe all previously arranged college football schedules, but will enable the schools, large and small to have four games in November, two at home and two abroad. TO ENCOURAGE: GAME Every student soldier in the 500 universities and colleges having units of the army training corps will be encouraged to play football.

Etvery company will be expected to organize a team, and the university or college team will be picked by Inter-company games during the month of October. Under the War ruling Chicago and Michigan can play either at Chicago or Ann Arbor on any Saturday in November. This will leave Chicago only three other big games, however, for the season. The War ruling was set forth in a memorandum sent today by Colonel R. I.

Rees, chairman of the committee on education and special training of the general staff, to military and athletic officials. Rules for Colleges football is authorized for the soldiers of the army training Colonel Rees said in his memorandum, to the following conditions: members of the army training corps maintaining a satisfactory standard in military and aca to defeat in the doubles on Wednesday, but still remains very much in the game as she defeated her opponent in the third round of the singles. prestige Is therefore in very capable hands. is at bat. Everybody take a good healthy swing.

Knock the Kaiser out of the box. Baseball will revive after the war. It is an American institution. Not even a lot of greedy magnates can kill it. There are a.

lot of places that can be represented by a baseball club that couldn't a week St. Quentin. Cambrai, Roulers, Uskub and Ukhtinskaya. There is an atmosphere of encouragement at the Naval Academy, Annapolis, over the outlook for football. Wednes- day afternoon the squad put in a full period of practice, with nearly all the influenza sufferers hack on the field.

There is said not to be much fear from I --------------------this source now, as the ill lads are re- The Stadium will see no football turning to duty in droves, and there tests between the Harvard S. A. T. C. are few new cases.

and other college units on Saturday afternoons. Student soldiers in the Miller Huggins, manager of the New Crimson army will he obliged to keep York Yankees, has been appointed ath- their college engagements and since letic director at the Pelham Bay Naval a good of the men must attend Training Station. Huggins began the courses Saturday afternoon, it is al- duties of the Navy Department Com- most certain that an eleven which will mission on Training Camp Activities. represent the college, will not be able play. Ban Johnson, back from his hunting It becomes more apparent each day, trip with Old has be- that the only time that will be left to gun to get busy again, now that he sees the prospective military leaders at Hara chance to take another crack at his vard is Sunday.

It Is now certain that usual Red Sox. Having just all the men in the S. A. T. C.

and the NO FOOTBALL ON SATURDAYS Sunday Only Day Left to Harvard Men discovered that the players received from the national commission that 10 per cent that was to he distributed other units at the college will at liberty on that day. for there will be neither military nor academic engage- GEORGES CARPENTIER DOES HIS BIT FOR THE TRICOLOR. George Carpentier, the great French heavyweight, has been seeing service as an aviator in the French army, but has now been declared unfit physically for further work in the air. Not to be outdone the has gone back to his old post as physical director. He is here shown giving a boxing exhibit for the aviators at Dijon.

U. S. Airman Tells How He Got Lost Over Boche Lines NEW YORK, Oct. Oarpen tier, the French heavyweight champion, came within an ace of paying this coun- try a visit not so long ago, according to Jack Eller, who has but recently re- turned from the other side, where he has been acting as a Y. M.

C. A. rector. He flew straight, and the Germans did Carpentier, states Eller, would have not attack. I made the crossing in a minute if he had received any encouragement to do so.

scared Herman Flew Home The Frenchman preferred the invlta- Prinz saw through their German tion come from the Y- M- c- A 5n AN AMERICAN BATTLEPLANE strategy. The two were afraid of one Cuent he had been promised PACK ald one release by the army officials. It was BASE. The funniest thing the American machine, but between them his idea to make a tour of the States game is the first patrol. I ought to theY could keep him from crossing the meeting all comers in four-round bouts know because it so long ago into territory.

They wanted ip of the Y- M- c- A- ar Work him trt lonrl UFlu. am the various war charities, he has merits to trouble them. If permission sent out a notice that receipts showing I to hold contests on the Sabbath can BY GEORC-E H. SELDES Oor Special Correspondent With the American Troops in France luiuiaij emu ava- i i- to land in Germany. demlc work are eligible to represent 1 had mine, said the fndianapo- They almost Succeeded.

lis lad. their institution and one-half hours a day and no more may be used for football practice, including time for dressing and bathing. games will be played in October which necessitate absence from the institution for a longer period than from noon to taps on Saturdays. In November two trips only may be taken which shall in no wdse involve longer aviator absences from retreat Friday to taps These absences will be cov After flying However, the Y. M.

C. while not half of as Prinz puts" TF oppoSed to does not go in to he succeeded in getting a machine gun the professional brand, did The lieutenant from Missouri said on one German, which not presence in this nothing. in the game. Beginning the week be- WdL be. one.

the. ered by furloughs. Schedules should be fore his boui with Jac Britton Shev- tbe student soldiers in athle- lin has had more than 50 boils on his Hf! bas fstabhshed a good record neck, back and legs and has gone in at tbe School I and will be a valuable addition to the through a course of suffering that han- a aluaD, few experience. He is now back rlmson staff of athletic directors. In health and anxious to try himself out within ropes.

stood behind Lint and Washington. Let us Johnny Murray, a New York bantam, i is another likely boy who desires to stand Dehind Wilson. Buy show his wares here. He prefers to bonds today. Kansas City Indianapolis Cincinnati Jamerson St, Louis Philadelphia Cleveland While They Last The NEW PLAN of Clothes Selling by eliminating all useless expense; no high, first-class no free deliveries; no credit accounts with resulting bad reduction sales; can offer you the saving in Silk-lined and rter Silk-lined Qua Quarter Silk-lined Young Topcoats Blue, brown and green Flannels Blue, brown and green Cheviots Homespuns and Fancy Mixtures Full Silk-lined Men ys Conservative Topcoats -----------Fall and Winter Suits ----In spite of chaotic market conditions, our immense buying capacity enabled us to fill our racks with stylish, serviceable merchandise, and by eliminating all unnecessary expense, we can sell them away below current prices.

Jamerson Clothes Shops Third Floor Dexter 453 Washington, Between Winter St. and Temple PI. Open Saturday Evenings Until 9 arranged as far as possible to include teams of nearby institutions, thereby taking the men away from their work no more than is by all soldier 3 physically fit for football is desired, and it is suggested that the final team made up on Nov. 1 as the result of inter-company games inside the unit during October; also that the real com- peitive season will be restricted November. contests for soldiers of he Army Training Corps involving large gate receipts are not appropriae." REPORTED SAFE BOY KILLED PLAYING WAR Accidentally Shot by Companion in Marblehead MARBLEHEAD, Oct.

Bellville, 16 years old, was accidentally shot and fatally wounded by William W. Taff, 11 years old while the boys were playing war in a barn here today. They were coming down the stairs when the trigger of a rifle in the Taff hands caught on his clothing and the weapon was discharged. The bullet entered young neck, and he died soon after being taken to a hospital. He was lying on his little him so badly that Prinz broke through country or eaStage to interest Itself in and sailed for home It is one of the birn in case he came over on his own cot in the ward and speaking mtle ironies Gf the aviation game that was very difficult for him.

despit such good luck, Prinz did run i states that the French champion haooened to -me was that out of petro1 and came down without faighs 185 pounds, is a won- vvnar nappenea to was that his propeller on He made a £air derful boxer and as such reminds one got continued the Indianapolis ing, but a hole in the ground capsized i very of Jim Corbett when the at least got back to bim' bead hit the windshield and was in b's prime. he was taken to hospital. ----------------------------------------your base. These are typical stories of first flights. LIEUT SUI I IVAN finally replied the Missouri Experienced aviators never tire laughing TM1 A their early blunders, and no mat- lad, I Oo.

back all right, but I 11 stay ter how old a man becomes at this out all night next time rather than kamc, the thrill of the first flight over come hack that wav enemy has been so deep that it can come, nack tnat waj. be and iS recalIed many a tlme For a civilian a hop across an avia- He spoke In a strange voice, for his Ron deld supplies narrative for years, latest experience tfad resulted if no nately in only slight injuries, but, un- mans are encountered, is a splendid forunately, in a bruised lip, which maJe sight of the battle, the bursting shells in his speech hardly human. Lieutenant tbe. held, the blasts from the Max O. Perry was the visitor.

He is i anti-aircraft notice him, the Indianapolis flier. Before he entered I ia happen ninety-nine the game he had been to New York LmeR hi hundred, he will either have and for a while was one of the Wash- passing majestically ington Square Players. His father over barrage or fighting through the automobile manufacturer. Lieu- explosions which will rock his, tenant Leroy Prinz was the patient sbip. tear holes in it, confound his His home is St.

Joseph, and he and make him forget all the represented a rubber company in St. phings he learned about in the Louis and in Kansas City before ho bgnting schools. took up aviation. For the day 11 a serious ex- Both aviators have a story that has I feGence. But always afterwards he German Front Crumbling Says FranKfort Zeitung PARIS, Oct.

.3 German situation on the western front is grave, the Frankfort Zeitung admits, and that the German front is gradually crumbling. allied plan of attack," it adds, "is being carried out In an extraordinary manner. It is an awful strain on our front. The situation on the Meuse, where the American attacks are just beginning, is extremely critical; part of the Chemin des Dames has had to be given up and the whole German front is gradually crumbling under the allied The evacuation of Belgium is being discussed openly in Berlin, according advices reaching here. will regard it as the funniest thing in the air.

(Copyright, 101,8, by Edward Marshall.) Flies from French Front to Milan one point in got separated from his flight commander. compass had gone wrong. He had crossed the line with two experienced fliers and was continuing on what he thought was the proper course, enjoying his first real look into Germany, when the German anti-aircraft battery began to concentrate on him. ROME, Oct. He looked about for his leader, and I the Italian author-aviator, who on Sept.

found no one. He turned back to home, or in the compass direction for home, and at more than 190 miles an hour continued into Germany. Fought Way to Safety He found neither a battle line nor a familiar sight. He did find German aeroplanes rising from hangars to the north, south, east and west of him. i He was attacked all the time.

He was I LONDON, Oct. men are absolutely lost in the sky. I missing as a result of the sinking of a A sudden thought him suspicious of his compass. Studying the sun and the hour, he confirmed his suspicion, and altered his direction. But four German aeroplanes barred his way.

They got his and 3prayed him with machine gun bullets. He dodged and dipped, looped and fell and rose again, and for half ah hour he fought the four and gained distance. WASHINGTON, Oct. Turkish There was never a happier man in the forces in Persia have been ordered by- air than Lieutenant Perry-, when he Constantinople to leave at once, accord- saw again the German and allied trench Ing to a report reaching the State Deline stretch out like a rut in a road be- partment today from Teheran, neath him. This action was taken, it is said, be- By this time he was out of gasolene, so cause of the disaster to the Turkish he made the first landing behind the troops in Palestine, allied line, a quiet green field near a hill, ---------------------------------------He was just congratulating himselt, i GERMAN TROOPS TAKEN 26 flew from Turin to Chalons, behind the French front, a distance of about miles, today made a return flight from the French front to Milan in three hours and 10 minutes.

British Torpedo Gunboat SunK; 53 Men Missing British torpedo gunboat in a collision with a merchant vessel Sept. 30, according to an official statement issued by- the British admiralty tonight. the disbursement of this money the individual players be returned to the national commission. It is doubtful if the players take this trouble. They had agreed to donate the money or.

honor and this suspicious move on the part of big Ban will make 110 hit with them. Perhaps Johnson's suggestion will draw a few replies that will tend to show just how big Ban stands with the players as a whole. The Pacific coast had some mighty good baseball teams last summer, and It would appear that there are a few good football elevens now in the making there. Out in Frisco the eleven 13 being coached by Lone Star, the former brilliant Carlisle gridiron warrior, and some of Lone Star's former mates on the same team are in the marine service at that port. A New York publication announces hat the sugar trade will shortly hold a cne-day golf tournament at the Shackamaxon Club, N.

with ample prizes for both morning and afternoon rounds. This ought to be some sweet session. The New York Yankees have at last received their share of the world's series receipts, each regular drawing down just $174.10. Not so had for a fourth place team. Second string men got but or.e-haVf of this, and one or two of the subs, or men who joined the outfit late in the season, foreseeing that the returns would not be large enough to worry about, donated their shares to charity- before departing for far Western points.

Thus the regulars on a fourth place team drew down more than one-'nalf as much as the second string players on the team which won the proud title. Government regulations, forbidding all overnight trips before Nov. 1 has raised havoc with the IVest Point schedule. Games with Boston College, Syracuse and Tufts have had to be cancelled. Most of the October have therefore been eliminated.

All the Saturday dates remaining in this month are now open and it will take some tall hustling to get satisfactory opposition. There is a big row in the making over in New York over the disposition of the proceeds from ilie Lewis-Leonard fight. Joe Lannin, who owns the park secured, the lovers of the game will have their only opportunity- of getting into a regular game with another big team. K. OF C.

PLANS HARRIER RACE Alhambra Council of the Knights of Columbus of Worcester will hold Its fourth annual cross-country run over the Knights of Columbus Gymnasium- Worcester Polytechnic course (3 1-3 miles) Columbus Day, Oct. 12. The Mayor Holmes cup, which goes to the team winning the cross-country run three times, is now held by the Wakefield High School. Wakefield High by virtue of its cross-country team placing the mcst men in the race held a year ago, has had possession of the Holmes cup fur the past year. To the Club, college or school copping the race honors three times the cup will be given permanently.

Besides the team trophy there will be eight individual prizes. Entries should he filed with J. Fred Powers, physical director, before Oct. 11, lit the Knights of Columbus building, 10 Elm street, Worcester. PROVIDENCE GUNNERS TO SHOOT SATURDAY PROVIDENCE, Oct.

Providence Gun Club will hold a tournament for the benefit of the Red Cross at t.ieir Arlington grounds Saturday. The shoot is under the auspices of the National Reel Cross trap shooting committee, of which Ralph L. 8potts is chairman. The club announces that every cent that is spent at the snoot over and above the actual expenses will go to the local Red Cross chapter to help take care of the boyrs, both at home and War Stamps will ho substituted for the usual prizes. MISS BOWKER TRAINER Miss Helen R.

Rowker of Cambridge, who was supervisor of physical training for the girls at the Arlington IJig.a School the past year, has accepted a similar position in Leominster. She will continue her work at the Perkins Institute in Watertown. OCT. 12 GAME OFF The extension of the enforced vacation to Oct. 14 at the Arlington public where the alleged contest was staged.

schools, as announced yesterday, on ac- drew down but $600 instead of the $2800 count of the Spanish influenza, will spoil or so that should have come to him another week of the football season at from the rental, and a few mortals in the Arlington High School, and mean the big burg as well as others connect- the postponing of the game scheduled ed with the boxing game in New Jersey Columbus Day-, Oct. 12, with the are said to be trembling through fear! Woburn High School eleven at Arling- that the exasperated will make ton. the details public. Incidentally, Bennie Leonard, one of the principals in in alleged combat is boxing instructor at Camp Upton no more. He has just been ordered to a Southern camp, and at last accounts FOOTBALL SQUAD OUT BTLLERTCA, Oct.

3. A good sized squad reported this afternoon to Coach Frank H. Leighton for ths initial practice session of the Mitchell vas taking bayonet exercise instead of Roys School, whicn opened for the season yesterday. The boys were put through a light session, and Coach Leighton was assisted by- Hartwell R. his usual warming up with gloves in a padded arena.

It seems to be the opln- ion that there was so much of a had odor to the exhibition in which he was charge of the 1 recently engaged that the powers that I at the school this he have decided to give him no further hance for a while to repeat. Boxing fans who gave up good money to see a very fishy looking contest wili undoubtedly be glad. Stung folks usually are year. TURKS WITHDRAWING FORCES FRGM PERSIA LIEUT. JOSEPH B.

SULLIVAN, under similar Miss Marion Zinderstein of Boston, one of the favorites in the New Jersev th a State tennis championship, went down the sinking of the IT. S. S. Buena 1 Ventura torpedoed off the coast of Spain. OPEN GOLF TOURNEY 'I he third annual open golf tournament of the Concord Country Club opens The tourney-, a handicap med-tl event, is under the direction of the Massachusetts Golf Association, and is two-day affair.

The tournament is fotr the benefit of the American Red Cross. FROM SWISS BORDER Buy bonds and help pay the purchase price of victory. Buy today. put off buying that LIBERTY BOND Breslin Campbell, Inc. Boston when I There was a whir overhead, a loud explosion on the ground nearby, and he found himself and his plane under WASHINGTON, Oct.

despatch German long range fire. from Switzerland today says since the He found shelter, gained a telephone allied offensive began in the west the Lieutenant Joseph B. Sullivan of 200 street. South Boston, a member of the U. S.

S. Buena Ventura, sunk off the coast of Spain, Sept. 21, has been officially reported as safe by the Navy Department. Lieutenant Sullivan is 24 y-ears of age, and has been a resident of South i all his living with his sister, Mrs. John Higgins.

He was graduated from the Lincoln Grammar School, Mechanics Arts High School, and the Massachusetts Nautical Training School, with the rank of ensign, and shortly after was promoted to lieutenant. He has a brother. Sergeant John W. Sullivan, in France, with company of the 101st Engineers. Germans have withdrawn troops along the German-Swlss frontier and replaced them with detachments from the Bavarian Landsturm, whose laxity has permitted every day hundreds of deserters to reach the Swiss outposts.

post, and communicated with his flight recorder. That night a party of mechanics saved the plane. story begins with his becoming separated, but not lost. It was his first patrol, and he thought he was doing finely, when he beheld two German Albatross above him. Now no aviator cares to nave anything above him except the he calls so he turned to see who would help Prussia, him attack.

There was no one. j--------------------------------------------------------- Buy a bond, a $100 or The one on the left, meanwhile, at- $50 one--then buy tacked him. He turned and attacked and you wjH have begun to do the one on the left. Tt fled, and the one 1 on the right attacked him. your part.

Germans Removing Alsace Inhabitants GENEVA, Oct. military- authorities have begun to remove the inhabitants of Alsace, according to the in expectation of a Franco- American attack on the frontier. The inhabitants of 20 villages, includ- Suit or Overcoat 12.75 TO ORDER A Bavaran officer is quoted as de- Ferrette, Goutavon and Winkel, al daring that the German morale is very ready have been sent to Bavaria. Some low, and that his country- has done of the villagers have escaped across the quite enough fighting for the King of Swiss frontier. Fear of disorder is rampant through- out Alsace-Lorraine, not only among the civilians but also among the mili- tary forces.

Food is scarce. The German authorities in AIsace-Lor- raine, the Demoorate adds, are afraid of a general uprising when the allies i cross the frontier. $15, 51.8, 520, I wzs Walking; through the clothing district on Saturday, looking in the different clothing windows in which we have been accustomed to seeing clothes ready to wear for astounded to see prices running as high as 560 for ready-made suits. $45 was a common occurrence, and 54o was apparently low price. Returning to my store, I took a rapid inventory of all ends in stock, and I want to make a startling comparative price in order to put over the biggest month in the history of my Boston store.

At 279 Washington Street. offer you today one hundred styles suitings and coatings that I will make to your measure at a price of $12.75. In this range can be found Blue and Black Serge, light colored Tweeds, Cheviots and Homespuns, medium to dark colored fact, every single end in stock that is down to a two-piece or three- -p piece suit I have put in on this sale. Suit to Order, BouVc'-STerlinq FOR. Foundation economy of clothing for Bouve Sterling Shoes.

FOUR STORES NKMUT 13 WATER ST SUMMERS! 122 WASH. ST 99 WASH. 3T Food and Tobacco Sent YanKs in the Argonne PARIS, Oct. truckloads oT food and tobacco, valued at $20,000, have been distributed among the American troops engaged on the Argonne forest front. Three hundred Y.

M. C. A. workers are being employed in this task and most of the smokes and edibles were given to men under fire. At the Y.

M. C. A. headquarters today- it was stated that thousands of gallons of hot chocolate were served free while the men were awaiting the field kitch- ens. Marjorie SkeltdLng of with the assistance of others, made innumerable doughnuts and gave them to the men going to the front.

Corduroy For hunting, fishing, automo- biling, or for any service where hard wear is necessary. Genuine corduroy is worth today $50 a suit. I offer a variety of styles, genuine corduroy suit to 15.50 Odd trousers to order $5.00 OVERCOATS I carried over from last season a number of overcoats, some uncalled for, some made up during the dull season, of which I have a great variety of colors and sizes, that I will sell as low as 12.00 MITCHELL THE TAILOR 279 Washington St. Opp. Water St.

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