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.V.' . t; " t MOKNIMU KNTKiclMlsii-TUESDAYfVFEBRUAKy.. 14, 1911. 4 .. i " ' ' ' ! , IS TEX RIGKARD "ONLY FOALING? Prooter Fluoloi Anotber Jeff and Johnson Battle. WHEN THE TIME CAME By M. QUAD Oeprrtaht. IM kr AmdM Ut- Woman'sWorld Mim Elsis Ds Wslfs Lsteet vseee lit NwN Desecstten. KE6R0 SAYS HE IS WILLIK6. If Men Are Mstohed Whse Will twit ' Be Held? PyWie Weuld Not Leo Upon ll svitn rse weui. net . tract Any Great Interest. By TOMMY CLARK. On finds It pretty hard to take seri ously tba plana of Tex Rirkard to pull off another fight between Jack Jobn on and Jim Jfffrtssv. Yet tbe Reno promoter la not nxrelj talking, bat U tikeJ; to go through vtb bla ecbem. BJcksrd baa givu It out tbat ba soldi . Johnson's promise to meet Jeff at an; tima tbat It might anlt bla pleasure, provided tba rlnt slsed puree wss offered, and Ktcksrd U now working bard to ret Je(Ta consent to arrange tba match. The fart titat Jeffries baa repeatedly charged tbat be svas drug gad on tba day be fouKut Jouosoo leads to tbe belief tbat It, will not be a difficult matter to Induce him to light tbBgrjKln. Jeffries receutryslated Hi: would not Debt aguln. Still. It mum ba remembered be aald the name tiling .when ba waa Brat approached to meet - Johnson after the latter'e defeat f Tomiay Burmv It la nut necessary to review aapleasant history wukb was mad when bo changed -bis mind. It la a possibility of similar raTersaJ of Mess tbat Tel Richard and bla associ atea ara banking on at th present ttm. Jeff's real friends hops b will ' close tba argument for ail time with a curt refusal to flgbt again, bat this is far from assured. . If th men are mate bad, wber will . tn fight be heMT It surely will not take place In San Francisco. And if Elckard pUns to" bold it In Reno be would lose a fortune. y . Just what riew tb public would take of such a match remains to be - sees. Eight now the sentiment would be against a return engagement, fur those who can figure Jeffries as bating a chanc sre few and far between. It . ' would be looked upon as a mere effort , on tb part of than Interested to get th public's money. .4 Jeffrtea and Johneoa might make a fair amount of coin out of the bout, thanks to th repeated boilers from the . "California -bear" that be Is positive be was drugged, butjtt would be no worldwide sensation. Outside of Jef- frtea. his immediate family and one or two newspaper writers who are ' . warm personal friends of the defeated Idol, ao one seen hints that Jeff Could back, ere wit tb most atranu. Mrs. Sarah Drew waa a New "lamp, shir widow. 8b owned a farm, and Jake Whit waa her hired man. lie waa a good man and a good worker and had been with tb family for three years when Farmer White died. It will never be known to. outsiders whether Mr. White, when told that he waa to b gathered to bla fathers, called Jake to hla bedside and said: "I must go. but I am consoled bv tb thought tbat Ilea-- Sarah In good hands. Glr her a year or ao to mourn my loss and then propose matrimony." Tore years went by and Jake bad not spoken. Tber wer time when he thought be was encouraged to speak out and other time wben b was prepared to com la" from the field after a hard day's work and leam ibat tb widow waa engaged to the sew ing machine agent who had tbat route. The widow, too, bad thoughts. It ws more than one whispered about that Jake waa in lor with thla or that farmer girl, and ah had come to feel that hla lorn would be a double one. Mrs. Drew bad been a widow for fjur years and Jake White bad' done bushels and bushels of thinking when winter came cn. When toe foot or more of snow which -heralded the cbsnge of season hsd. got parted U..tle JilsAwyroTteenxul It into Jakea bead to get out the big hand aled aud propose a tide dowu the long and winding bill, Frovldcaee didn't go so far aa.to put tbe widow next aa to what would happen, bat It meant well bjr both. It had beo a long time, and providence meant t j hurry things up a bit. Half a dosea of the neighbors were to take part In that '"moonlight - sleigh -ride but - for one reason or snotber all backed out. tearing the two, alone. Probably thla was another trick on tbe part of Prov idence. AJbeat tb time tb sled wss drawn out for the glide Ekler Henderson, who lived just beyond tb foot of tbe bill, waa saying to bis wife: "Martha, I bought ten bushels of ':' " ' is : ' v , One Advantage of a Red Head Br FjATMrraio. CarrrlaM by Aewrlrti frasa Asaa- ctattoa. IS1L I wss bora with a head of fiery red hair. As a kid I remember people looking at It aa tbey would at a burn- lug barn, making all kinds of allusions to my hair and countless Jokes, many of them very poor and In bad taste and all obnoitou to B. Wbeu I grew old enough to have a sweetheart I was obliged to go with ut one, all oa account of tbe growth pa my bead. I kept It cut very short, but without effect. Just ss soon as 1 cam In contact with man, woman or child I saw at one tbat my hair waa gainst m. On thing I would not do 1 refused all barbers who suggested my permitting them to dye It, On en teeing their shops I would ssy. -Hair rut; no dys." Whenever, after thla no tice, a barber offered to give my hair a MAT GAME NOT KILlEDjYFAKERS Ml's Lack of Popularity 0:3 to Seieral Other Causes. HAS CLEAN AS PUGILISM Fighters, Knasae In Mere Creehad Beute Than De Grssslscs Technical ' Knewlsdf Neeeessryts Its Enjey ment Or at (pert rr Competitor. Tlaclng the blam for the lark of popularity of wrestling to th prone neas of the grapplers to fake la but half tbe truth. Tb other half la tbat tb gam gives very little considers Hon to tbe spectator without technical knowledge of th game, aud aome- tjlfferent color glared at him and told times not vn to tb latter. In other him that if he repeated tb offer he words, tb wrestling gam la made for must flgbt I thrashed so msny people I those who compete rather than thus raese by Aaiarteaa Press AssoeUtto. miss blsii ta woLra. - . The woman who thinks It Is neces sary to hsv a larg house to display C'aJaste and ingenuity In decora- don should ae a small New York home which baa been furnished ac tor reference to my blemish that I b cam aa expert boxer. . Moping tbat tb people of tbe west wer more considers t thsn those of tb east. 1 wnt to Ienver. Tb first aalut received tber waa: "Hello, carrot top! T goln' to set th timber on tb mountings a Art r I had got who are epertators. and aa the latter bar tb privilege of ataylng away from anything tbat doe not apiwal to them the wrestling gam Is not In It with boxing as a drawing card. Argument tbat . faking baa killed wrestling Is not born out wbea con sidered along with boxing. If faking tatera of the W'ldder White yesterday. "Well need 'em all before spring, was tbe reply. "I waa goln' for 'em toniorrer. but It's such a nice night that 1 dunno but I'll yoke up the oxen and Jog a Ion: now." "Might aa well. I guess, bnt look cording to Miss Elsie De Wolfe's ides There are a number of good points in the aaloa and the sleeping rooms for tb woman who is going to be her own Interior decorator next spring. The pictures In th salon are French. In gilt - frames.- and tbe long w Irs to th molding Is covered with plaited ribbon In a dull old rose shade. Thla Is a novel feature which-will be copied by tbe majority of women who aee It, Miles ftre stretching over a tinted wall have always been is W stscletobes utjvjnd. ibia Jngenloua method of solving tb problem will be received with gratitude. Th appliques In thla room ar French In design, holding bra nones of lights abov a ram's bead. The aleeplng rooms have many nov elties In tbe way of decoration. . Each furnishes half a doxen ideas to the woman who la on the lookout for aome- tlred of tbraahiag people; and turned killed wrestling It should also bav way wiinout a worn, i aougnt em ployment In a large manufacturing n eDterlngTne'Otnce' my pies' a gentleman ailting at a red balr. for all th He looked up. out that the tatera don't ret frostbit. Ton know how nlghslghted you are tn,nK n'w .,n1 something better to put In th moonlight If you hear slelcb-1 " Der own room. For tustadre. la one bells you'd better glr m the road." Nigbalghtedr be indignantly sniff ed. "Don't you go to makln' out that Tm a hundred years old. Why, I could room there is a chlnts bed. This gay colored cotton Is let into a framework of wood. Tbe canopy, which begins In the middle. Is divided Into four parts. sua training. If be was an la at Beno, wby shouldn't be be In wors shape, so far as fighting la concerned, a year or so hence T Fight enthusiasts might attend -because tb sporting public aometlmes Ukea to be bunkoed, but the fight, in all probability, would bav th sam sort of coding. But there would be thla satisfaction In ' handling the match Jeff would bar to com down from bis lofty throne of Indifference and sullennesa to makt the jnatcbs financial success. He would have to tra's under orders and be more agree able to th world at Urge. As a defeated champion, and defeat ad wttb do credit to himself. Jim Jef fries would likely discover tb sporting . public Inclined to treat him more coldly. Tber would b less running after Jeff and more necessity for him to play (b courtier, however patnfuL la, signing for such a flgbt tbe Call fornlaa would make it apparent that he wants the money rather than, aa b one loftily put It, the glory of re claiming for th whit race the heavy weight champlnnahlp. Nor win ba be able to lay the blame of forcing him back Into tbe ring upon tbe newapa pera. Th former bofiermaker should un derstand once for sll tbat public aentl ment does not require blm to get back Into tbe game. The public Is either in different on the aubject or would op pose It if It bsd a word to say. Jef fries may flgbt for tbe sake of gold, but that will b all. Tbe proposed fight cannot stand out by Itself snd would be nothing more thsn a context between the recognized champion and on of the familiar sights of tbe prize ring tbe beaten man who wants one more chance. Bicroiitt Meran te Race In Paris. Jimmy Moran of tbe winning team In tbe recent six day bicycle race Jn New York, who la now In I'arla, will engage In a series of races there. SPORTS IN SMALL CHUNKS pick up a pin on tbe darkest night you I r, Q 'mrt drawu to corner of toe bed ever saw. I've got Just the asm I n' caught with a ring of the material rights as anybody, and I'm dinged If ged w1tn crimson fringe. Tbe lower I give move's half th road." framework of the bed where it comes Tb oxen were yoked In due time Kalnst tbe mattress Is padded with and started outTherwere Laga to nd rovered wltti TTinmow silkr bold tbe potatoes and blankets to I -ngiian renaers are. 1 hla la a color Mheernn lighted oa desk who bsd world as red aa mine. and tn aa Instant his gsse waa fixed ou my top. He a roe from bis chslr and, ad vancing to tb office rail, grasped my band In a viselike grip. "My -dear air." ba said warmly and with a respectful mien I bad never lie fore been favored with, "what C I do for youT "I'm seeking employment." "You shall have. It right here. What can you dof if "Nothing. 1 must learn, tfut I'm willing to work without-pay till I d "Youll not work without ajf here Judging from your apiwarance. you are well bred and educated. A man of your condition -cant get on with less than a hundred dollars a month. Ml give you that and ut jrou In our best deportment.. Mr. 8tanierr' be called An employe advnn'-ed. and I notic ed be. too, bad a r1 bead. lie wnx instructed to put me tu work and on the payroll at the mime tlire. I passed through tbe works I noticed every man bad a red bend, but none so red as mln and the umnager'a Ours was the mo me hue exactly. "You'll 'be shoved up ahead of us I ( A"'. - : i I as. aorua bxbucti uammbb lock Bl.r SBLSOS) OM orrOMKMT. cover tbe bags, and any old sport would have given odds of two to one that the elder, tbe oxen and Its cargo would arrive at tbe top of tbe hill right end up after a climb of twenty minutes. Tbe wager would have been note for tbe woman who baa always objected to tbe sharp line of wood gainst tbe drapery of tbe bed. Tbe outer coverlet Is of crimson silk to match this padded wood. Tbe dress ing room, which opens into thla sleep. killed boxing. . Not only hsv ring fskes been as numerous as I hone ou I th mat lut th top noti hers hsv all." ssld tbe man who bad tuken me I been mixed dp In them as well. Some In charge. of those who bsve gained notoriety "Why so?" I asked. ' la th ring through their disregard of "You're I be only man here who baa tbe bonest wsy to get money ar Jack a red hair as the prexideut." Johnson, Jack O'Brien. Tommy Hyan. The words proved true. I waa jump? Joe Cans." Bob FltlaInitnohf.AbeAf-- ed from one grade to another ao fast tell and Ham Langfurd. and these in- that I barely bad time to learn the elude champions past aixl present; I I hence If faking would kill wrestling It certainly would also deliver a knock da ties In. each. And every time Jumped my salary Jumped too. made without taklna- Providence Int., to room, gives the appearance of a consideration, and tb old snort would I bouse of glass. Its walla are mirror- This was not alL Mr. Flynn. tbe 1 out blow to boxing. There Is no ques tion out mat raking baa Injured tb port In popularity, because there la enough of It to make the wrestling fsa president and principal owner. Baked me one day to cum to hla bouse to dinner. I went of course, and waa have lost Tbe Widow White was bundled ud and seated on the sled. In fact, abe was- airspeed -a. Jakteie be hind her, dragging tb foot that was to steer th sled a straight course. As they were ready to start It came over him to speak of his love. A feeling cam to tbe widow that be wss coins to, 6ut the time waa not hoe. Prov- ldence figure those things down to minutes and seconds. As Jak shut BIS ed. tbe dressing table la covered wltb glass, and a triple mirror Is also of glass, edged wltb a tiny band of ornate Kilt. . Minor details that catcb the eye In the whole bouse sre the French bard ware locks put on tbe doors and tbe4 Introduction of a mirror wherever ltts possible to Insert a piece of glass In the wan. Every good decorator knows that reflection gives sise, and la this Introduced to bis family. Every one doubt whether he Is going to get what la coming to him when be paya to see a match, but this Is not tb only draw, back to tb gam by any means. A merles nsWs nlt nap. ' Americans roust have something eighteen foot bouse this method ha mouth on bis words and started, I eel worked so successfully on often the sled Elder Henderson, nesr tha foot of tb bill, started singing a hymn, n not only loved the sound of his singing, but he thought tb oxen ought to ba encouraged. Hla role cam floating up the bill, and as Jak caught It be aald: "Mrs. White, that's Elder Hender son." "Yes." " "He's probably coming after those potatoes with his oxen and sled." "WeUr has tbe feeling of looking down a vista wben one Is Inclosed by four walla. In every room tber la an available and convenient table which Mis De Wolfe calls a kidney table and which he has invented. " This oddly shaped piece of furniture Is of dull wood and Is placed near tbe fireplace or sofa or a bookshelf. For Cleaning Lingerie Cellars. Those who wesr lingerie wslats with lace collars will And It useful to know "Hell be In tbe middle of the road. ' d easy wsy to clean the necks. and as our sled Is already getting wn,cI r apt to become soiled wben way from control there's going to tne waists are comparatively clean. be a amssbup. I want to say to you Especially Is this the case in traveling, that I hsv loved you for tb last ,n1 manT woman has been obliged three years and to ask you if you will "nd waist to the laundry simply of bis children Lad red hslr of vsrious abadea. His oldest daughter, Emily, bad veritable Titian locka. For the first -time-in- uiy Ufa I felt easy In aortal company. For the first time not a person about me looked at my bead. Hi orb less referred to It Miss Emily Flynn waa very gracious to. me snd was th Brat young womsn who bsd ever thus treated ma so. I wss hspp as a clam at high tide." After dinner a be led m Into separate parlor, and I spent tbe hours tber chatting with ber. Tbey were thus far tbe happiest hours of my life. I left ber wltb a wildly beating heart - . To make a long story abort. Miss Flynn encouraged m and I encouraged Mkss Flynn. Ons day sb told as I might go to ber father and aak for ber. 1 did so and waa accepted for a aon-ln law wltb great gusto. "O back to Em." be said, "and tell ber you with snap and action to It. and base ball la tb national a port because It supplies this better than any other. Wrestling I almost tb opposite of this. Strength, endurance and ability to stand punishment ar what decide championship match In this country. and ecteses, speed and skill ar at a minimum. Most of th skill shown la not along th II n of obtaining a fall, but of ponlablng an opponent until be la ao badly used up that be can offer but fseMs resistance. Frank Gotcb Is on of the most pun ishing wrestlers In tb world, and tbat la tb ass I a reason why be holds tbe championship. On proof of this Is fur nlshaxl he tha tmrt thai M ., have my hearty consent, and remain mM hold to 0B whlcD ror.es an op. pooawt to giv up bee sun of pain and marry met" "Oh. Jaker "If s the elder and tbe oxen for sura. Yes or no?" "It's so saddenr "Right In the middle of tbe road, and we'll be Into them In ten seconds." "Must I-I"-'-'Flve snconds tnoreP "Then yes!" Elder Henderson was asrchlns head of the oxen, a hero lea din ir tha brush It rapidly over the soiled places way. He was struck snd sent flvlne- Do no rinse tb collar In th bowl. and hla tune cut short Then the sled tnlt Uow It to remain on the edge of atruck tha oxea and flung tbem Into th wl, and wlh the nailbrush fr the ditch and made a long iamo over oosntly dipped In fresh water keep because of a black line around the collar from a dnsty coat In such cases It cornea ss a relief to learn that small nailbrush and tbe ordinary bathroom soap, If proper ly applied, will cleanse a collar per fectly. Take th walat and plac the collar carefully on th edge of tb bathroom washbowl. Be sure only the collar touches th marble. Then wet th nailbrush with warm soapsuds and lo dinner. 1 spent the afternoon with Emily and dined wltb tbe family. After din ner Mr. Flynn said to me: "Ton have shown . wonderful re straint In not asking why 1 bar wel comed you Into my business and Into my family. The tlm has com for Bie to enlighten you. u "Years ago I cam to thla country from Ireland without a cent and worked at any Job I could get In a great city. One day I waa arrested. accused of stealing from a Jew. lie had told tbe polk- that a red headed Irishman bad robbed blm. I waa stood In line wltb several other men. and this Jew picked me out as tb man who bad robbed him, I waa tried, and tb evidence was strong against me. aot bscaus b Is put on bis back. This Is th to bold. In addition. Ooteh has other bold tbat In any other gam except wrestling would be caosldered so brutal aa to be barred. what Is tru of Ootch Is true of other champions, and the result Is tbat men ar on th mat for hours wltb each trying to disable th other rather than throw blm. In most of th -big matches on might as well smoke a cigar and read a paper for the Oral hour, bees us It Is devoted to tugging around, trying to punish eacb otber. Should Dsolde Mstoh en Points. ' Some day tbe wrestling fraternity win wake up and begin to decide matches on skill and points, and then the other and a minute later was at tbe foot of the hill and Jsk was saying: "W might say th first of next weak for the wsddlnet" .rr , -- m brushing tbe lac until tbe soap la entirely out of It Next place tbe waist carefully over the back of a chair upon which a tnrklsh towel baa been arranged to bold the wet collar In Plmllco'a racing datca will be April 0 to May 17. . Jamestown'e spring racing dates are " AprD 1 to April 28. Pittsburg's new $1,500,000 amateur clubbous will be opened Feb. 23. - Th Intercollegiate track and field that as they waited for the elder's championships may be held in Byra-' cuts and bruises to heal so that ba cus. N. Y-. May 26 and 27. ' could be a guest, but things came all Tb annual bench ahow of tb West- ' right In a lltt! tima, and a favorite minster Kennel club will be held In Mylng of th elder's Is: Madison Sonar Garden. New York. "All the band of Providence, sir. If Feb. 13 to 10. There ar more than 600 I hadn't set out to aled them Uters of brushing them clesn with tbe mall regular classes and nearly 1.000 ape- bom tbat night tber might asvar I brush and placing thsra ox tb dais. nav been a marriage." "w"ng to ary. It didn't com off quit aa quick as I hl Jn"t as It wss removed from tbe uasin eage. ir tnis method is taken at night, tb next morning will find tha collar clean and shapely for an other day's wear. Nothing is more effective for cleans ing Irish laee collars than thla mtthod If you would sell ''Ate' Yott & Subscribe to tbe Nerr DaUy? If Th Morning Enterprise Is to be ss successful aa th IntereaU of Oregon City demand It must needs have tb support of all. Tba new dally has a big work before It la boosting Oregon City and Clackamas County. Your support means mora atrength for tbawork. ' - - - ( . :..,''.' : Uill Yea Help Bocit yocif own Interests? Foral wt4 tlssa th Marataf Water srls wttl V said to paid ra advaae Try what th chess eolnmas of th w lsss-cs i irsarv ss wtm JW I rw wsj 1 s - Br Carrier, i rmr. ' Ma.11 a sue J sma-wi, 4 a. .as...........aa4tf i .i . t u m will boom, European are red beaded man strolled In among tb " "7' tlP pectators. My attorney, following a " uZF'! uggoatlon given by tb. man's red .7 " -- B -s-mih. au BIISTI if much to be commended In thla style aa compared wltb the on we have In thla country. Tb only trouble la that tbey do not render dwlslona quick nough and allow the wrestlers to loaf too much. If wrestling In this country wr conducted In, ten or fifteen min ute bouts and provision mad for ren dering a decision at tb and of a cer tain number of bout, provided no fall tfwas gained, with tbe further proviso ttist only holds would be allowed which wer designed to aid directly In getting a fall, th gam would become popular In a hurry. balr. called for blm and placed blm beside me. Then be sent for th Jew nd wben be cam Into court asked him which of tbe two bad robbed blm. Tbe Jew couldn't tall. . Hs bad simply Identified m because the man who bad robbed blm bad a red bead. Tbe Jury acquitted me at once. " 'God bless red beaded menP I ex claimed. 'From this day tbey are all my bosom friends.' - ' "And It has always bean my wish to bar a red beaded son In-law and be the progenitor of generations of red beaded descendants." YOUR HOUSE YOUR FARM .YOUR HORtK Dont Forget I Tbe German Vereln Masausraile at Busch'a Hall, on Saturday avenine February IS. 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