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5 ! TUESDAY MORNING, JUNE 21, 1921 Twit" nnprnvT ctjtpcvav catt?t nT?irr:r 1 MHMHHMHMM . BATTLES OF DEMPSEY AND CARPENTIER William Harrison "Jack" Demp frcy, born in Manama, Col . June 24. 1S9.1 1 a novice in ruin af fairs when comiwretl with iu ntic xp?rion -3 of (Iporjifs t'ar pentler, his challenger. Carpen ter's earlie. i ring v.ip i-.u-nv-date back i i) wlu-n tlie. r rvurhmat was li!t a slip of ; loj. Doni (--o .' a f.i' ofti'-.-il bat tles were foit-v.i in !!'ir.. A contest wr: r.if Ki.i Han cock, wjiom lK'nip:y knocked -yil In a slnclo round, in the tlrst of ficial ensaeement credited td the conqueror of Jess WillanJ. !Miip sey. however, tell, with evident deliRh:. of an earlier battle. lonie j ironior. lemp;tey hlmftelf was th pr moter, ticket taker and a princi pal on that hoxin-t program, which grew out of an aruumnt vitl another youth a; Miitr--e. Co'. They were about to tt' thy difficulty In the nMial Aiiirii can style,, with fists, whei f)enp wy. showing a certain business acumen that has been noticeable in both him and his manager in later days, suggested that they hold the bout Indoors, and chari:. admission. A few days later, they pitched a ring in the town dance hall. Dempsey fold and collected tickets at the door un til it was time to fight. The split the $50 "Kate" and declared it was "easy money." That bout started Jack Iein pey in the profession which was to make him 8trbhPtuently tht highest paid athlete any sport has Been. lie fought 27 battles during 1915 and 1916. winning IK by knockouts and five on decision. 1 i JACK DKMPHKV In M4 Day Wtth IVmp-r" Stxt Haiarday and Sunday Only CJR.WD T1IKATKK . Me foticht three draws and was defeated OtKC. by Jack liowney. Mnw Ci'dipe: ( a rpen t ier. taken Mom a Lens brewer), where he worked a an office boy. won his first battle hy knocking out Fran cois I esca!iii!. his instructor, when Iwseamp attempted to chastW the outh. i one of ttm choice legend x o! boxing !; r am is ken -rcept irn on that day as well as hi shrew d nmP and persevt iatif e. has been a ir.ost important factor in bnngint: the French boer to the prominent position he now occupies. Oldn't Pay Hrt Year. Three four-iound contents con stituted Caren!ier's first year of ring activity' in !!"7. Two of these he won. defeating on point Itoureeois anil Wet nick. French boxers, whose only claim to farfce is that th on-e nut Ortres ('' Rentier. There wa more oppo sition in the third battle and at the end of four minds Carpen tier was t tip loser to one Maiou. another Frenchman has ennk into obscurity. Carpentier" total rum ea mines for that yar are said to have been $1M The following year was more successful. Twice in his l.'.th year the voting Frenchman w.n by knockouts., Moppinu Moin -lean, a tellow countryman, and Salmon, an Knclisbina n. the first In three round, the fatter in IV In anothei bout with Salmon. Carpentier won on a foul in 1 rounds. Me then defeated Lepine in six rounds and fought two draws. lescarops had ben t-rincitiK his youthful protese alonu carefully and already he was showing excellent form atnonc France's best bantamweights. travels took hint to New York in the late months of 191fi. Xcgrt) Too Clever. While m New York leiips- !!' his I irs opponents of any !as" boxing with Andre And'-t-sin. Wild R tr! Ktiine) and John l.'-strr Johnson in l"-toitul. n decis'on boats, all uoitm the limit. Ieiiip.-ty wa creiliti'd w,th beat in t: Anderson and Kenney. but the eterati neero. lohnsou. klo-w a 'it too much for this "diamond in the rough" from Colorado. ' Jolm.-ou cnicKed two of .lack's i'is in the se. ond ro'ind and 1 III p - showed t;n t'.lMtetie-v f; -"aniIin tip to t!o n'i;ro lor !! ;enj;n;i(ler of tin- fislit. !emjisex and ois manager iuw talk in the huntlreds ot thousand !i ii discu-in: itir.es. For h: i ; ir.-t 'out in New York city with j Anderson the westerner received $1". For boxing Kenney he was; riven $4.1 by the promoter Me j u-nd to box John Lester John-; son for i".oi, hilt received only i ) 'mi in tlio-e days there was i no Jack K earns jin mt. ' to haggle j !.t the iioxer and he de ided tii.it , e,-. York w;t' not tile cold filled ! c:t that weM' tn stories had bd , tutu to lie!iee The youni: figh'- i r i 'iirned to the wet atol to o!- i i ititv : 1 1 r a few months. I CjiiH-nlier tiets lliisy. The sen, nd and third jears of Ceotges Carjient ief"s ring careers started hi in off like a future ban tamweight champion of the world hi i:ns he fought P'x- battle:-, winning two by knockouts, one on a foul, one on points-, while each of the other two resulted in a draw. Ies-aiups gradually be came more daring in choosing op ponents for the 1. -year-old boxer. Salmon, the Knglishman. whom he defeated by a knockout the first time in is rounds and again on a loul in 13 rounds, was among the best of the Knglish bantam weights. I,egraiidc. one of thn shiftiest of the French bantams. LLOYD GEORGE ASKS PARLEY Premier Ready to Discuss Any Proposal for Reduc tion of Armament Carpentier's Record Courageous in Roped Arena and Aeroplanes; War Achievements Win Admirers -...-.,!.. r,f rurnentier srs-mie v u 1 1 i u u " - r ? B hqw they watched him tUMfanda of feet in the air attacking aju ene my or swooping low overj-a jjjbehe- camp or airdrome while; Aipttrnan anti-aircraft guns tried tk. itHijkc- a dly will sieve of his plane. OfttiJ: ray. they mournfully uttered ftn, Ijyea to the youth, only to sT VT a few minutes later climbin 1 Jot the shin weitrinp ih. .7 t ators at ler ri- "" spectators at Jersey City nni(iu.i see u hn ' : eel Dempsoy. ; .(U' they i ing to m IS FRIENDLY TO JAPAN Any Renewal of Relations Will Be Unobjectionable To America , ,,,,, : twice held him to a draw, once r,np.ey. in ISI:. and Ul.. or , nMmd8 and . , when next week meals were not , ro,ri(1;4 always definitely scheduled, trav- i ' eled on brakes and beams, rather ! lhur',!rr J""-"" . than in enshioned compartment .Tn following year promised to from one ' ' ' "n more succesviui. in otM cars on his journeys fistic engagement to another. Mis "NOW-A-DAYS" says the Good Judge A man can get a heap more satisfaction fromasmall chew of this class of tobacco, than he ever could get from a big chew of the old kind. He finds it costs less, too. The good tobacco taste lasts so much longer he doesn't need to have a fresh chew nearly as often. Any man who uses the Real Tobacco Chew will tell you that. Put up in two styles W-B GUT is a long fine-cut tobacco RIGHT CUT is a short-cut tobacco of the earliest bouts be knocked out in one round W'etnick. who had nearly held hltn even in one of the 1 f(7 contests. Four vic tories by knockouts and nine j bouts won on points, including triumphs over Charlie Dedoux and I I'aiil Til. both famous bantams, comprised the record for the year until Carpcnticr ran into (Jloria. a eteran, who stopped him in six rounds. This was the first time that the l.ens youth had taken the count. Defeat at the hands of a more experienced boxer did not discourage either Carpentier or Descamps. for. on the whole. Car pentier's development had been Phenomenal and none recognized th.it fact better than the shrewd little man who has piloted the boxer to his present pitch of prominence. l.(NlON. June 2i J'reiukr l.!od (leoigi. in opening the im perial (onterenie. attended by the overseas premiers, today referred to Anglo-Japanese relations in terms generally regarded in Amer ican circles as assurance to the Tinted States that any renewal of the Knglish with the Japanese would be of a nature unobjection able to the Americans. While he avoided a declaration on the direct issue of the treaty, i he alluded to the war time . . .1 1. : . .. .. . ..!..: t ir.enusn.p u a " ! I'apke. Jeff Smith ""'M,,"'a ' ! Bombardier We citic wcean ana ine rar nasi, among them the future of China. Armament Vm Avoided Gret Britain desired to avoid competition In armament in the Pacific, he declared, and ho em phaslzcd h's willingness to discuss limitation:- of armaments with the I'nitet! States. He ponted out that the life of the I'nited Kingdom, as also of AitMralfa and New Zea land, was built on sea power "the basi of the whole empire's existence." Discussing relations between Ireat Britain and the I'nited !tates. he said: "Friendly co-operation with the I'nited States is for us a cardinal irniiple. dictated by what seems to m the proper nature of things. bv instinct as much as by reason :id common sense. Di-.eu-Mon Invited "We are ready to discusr. with American statesmen any proposal or tin limitation of armament- Ahich they wish to set forth, and we can undertake that no such overtures will find lack of willing- pess. on our part to meet them." L 111. Js(tKttthtiis in the hesrt $f tht CmscmJh, Washing tut IB rou irt of the Cascades On the motor road from Seattle to Tftcoma and the East, the motorist passes through many points of unusual scenic interest. Lake Keechelus is one of these. It is over six miles in length, having the appearance of a great river, and is situated at an eleva tion of 3,000 feet in the very heart of the Cascade range. Motorists will find this region a most enchanting country dot ted with beautiful lakes and mountains and huge fir, spruce and cedar trees measuring in some instances six to eight feet in diameter. And all along the route the motorist can get Red Crown Gas oline the all-refinery motor fuel that insures quick starting, rapid acceleration and more power. Look for the Red Crown sign. STANDARD OIL COMPANY 9 Gttsolive ojQtiality Aircraft Owners Receive Blanks from Mr. Kozer Sam A. Kozer. secretary of state, yesterday forwarded to all persons and corporations in Ore gon known to be possessors of air craft, blanks for the registration of the machines. While the law- requiring; an annual registration r.nd licensing of aircraft becam? e'fective Miy 25, no applications have yet been received. Perrons applying- for licenses are required to furnish descrip tions of the machines sufficient for identification purposes. A fee of $10 must accompany the appli cation. Persons purchasing planes that already have been registered are required to pay a transfer fee of $1, and within' five days afC-r he pun-has- notify the seci tary of rtate, giving; name and business iddress. lie -nse or registration number, and name of vendor. For violation of any of the pro visions of in.-" aircraft registration law th- penalty is a fine ranging from $10 to $10. N'BW VOliK, June 10. -- Geor ges Carpentier. challenger of Jack Dempsey, is one of the most un usual boxers who ever competed lor the heavyweight champion ship. In temperament and intelli gence, there has been none like ti i in among aspirant for heavy weight honors. He will be out wHiMied by Dempsey when they clash. Other physical measure ments may also appear to be to the disadvantage of the French man by the essential item of cour age will not be included in these shortcomin gs. Carapentier. born in the coal mininu dictrict of hens, France, fought as a youngster of 12 ears and progressed steadily through the various weight classes, meet ing the best boxers of France. Hnglaod and America until he now stands near the pinnarale in pugilistic sport. ;km roys lleatcn A survey of the opponents Car pentier has met in the ring and sketches of several battles in which he revieved from a count of nine to outpoint or knock out his rivals in subsequent rounds convinces one of his ring courage. He has fought among others Joe leannette. Frank Klaus. Hilly Harry Lewis. s. Joe Beckett and Gunboat Smith. Some of them he met when a youth in his latr. 'teens. His fights with Frank Klaus and Hilly I'apke when he was only IS are declared to have been the most grilling in his ca reer. In victory or defeat through out his rinjr campaign. Carpen tier has been guided by Francois Desca nips toward the heavyweight championship goal which he will endeavor to reack at tloyle's Thlr. iy Acres in Jersev Cifv on July 2. The list of ooDonents ('arnentiW has met is most impressive than that ot Jack Dempsi'j's rivals. Iiij rin- experience, Carpentier is H' far the older. Ncny Will With Wells. i The first- battle with IWniibarVj dier Wells at Ghent is declared tj have been one of the most illipie-i sive exhibitions of courage by the ' oung Frenchman, who was out- we'ghed many pounds. II" took : the count of nine in the first1 round, to come back and knock out his opponent in the fourth. Hefore they met the second time, he predicted Wells might last one round but the. Englishman was , knocked out in less than one min-j ute. i Harry Lewis, in the fourth round of a bout, broke two bones j in his right hand, hitting Carpen- i tier on the cheek bone with a ; smash that cut a deep gash under the eye. Carpent'cr came back to outpoint Lewis in 20 rounds, j When he lost a 15-round decision; to Joe Jeannette, Carpentier was I sent to the mat two or three times ! but refused to stay and dropped ' the negro twice for a count of nine. War Ke-orl Notable H'U this anomaly of the boxing game has done his most important fighting outside the ropes. The cockpit of an army cambat plane has seen his most thrilling en gagements and greatest demon stration of courage. Cited for heroism several times in the World war. Carpentier wears the Croix de Guerre and the Military ; Medal, of all decorations, the most prized by the French soldier. EVERYTHING SACRIfH AX ADVrnTISI-iMKXT HKLl'KD JIF.lt Mrs. Lurile Mackey, lfi Huenn V sta St., Washington. Ta . vrites: "Last winter my 3-year-old girl caught a bad cold which left her with a dry cough. It bothered her most at night and he would cough until she vomit ed. I think she must have had whoopfng.couch. I saw- an adver tisement "for Foley's Honey and Tar. I tried it and bought two bottles and her cough left her be fore she finished the second bot tle. She had gotten awfully thin, but now she is as fat as ever." Sold everywhere Adv. E II GENE Ml IS TO-DAY VAUDEVILLE THE TWO HOYTS A big novelty show Fancy Unpin); Globe Rolling Fancy Dancing Sharp Shooting and Magic also The Biggest Thrill in Pictures Pretty Gladys Walton actually fighting a real lion in "The Man Tamer" Comedy-Scenic sum D, S. R, Walker Wanted In San Francisco for Lar ceny of $10,000 Governor Onoii yesterday, , ii response to requisition papers pre sf-nted tioih the governor of Ca'li lornia. issued an extradition for I). S. It. Walker, who is wanted in San Francisco on a charge oi larceny o: U,ooo in connection with selling to J. M. Shattuck oi Salt Lake City $ 10,000 worth ot Hock in an alleged mth:cal cor poration. known as the American Timber Products company. It is allcgeu thai other offense of similar nature wre commiifd ly Walker. J. K. Dolan. a San fialtcisru detective, iresi nted tin papers, and after the extradition was granted, went to Portland tor Walker who i. und-r arrest there Walker's home is now in Kuge:n and it is .-aid be formerly 1 in Itosebnrg. It is raid that Sha luck in return lor his investment was to have a position with Mi corporation drawing Jliin or ?-"o a mouth. I BILL IS soon to be in Senator McNary to Introduce Measure to -Stop Tim ber Destruction Indication are that early legisl ation for relief of tho timber of southern Oretron from insect dep redation will be passed bv con gress. Senator McNary, it is un derstood through communica tions received by State Forester Elilott. will introduce a bill em bodying recommendations of the secretary of agriculture to the secretary of the interior. The Oregon legislature, at its tesslon last winter memorialized congress to take action and passed state law compelling private timeb owners to protect their timber. The state department of forestry has established the zone of infestation as parts of Jackson, Klamath and Lake counties. The bill that has been prepared for introduction provides an ap- propration of JGO.Ooo for the year ending June 30, 1922. to enable the secretary of agriculture to pre vent lurther losses in the national forests of Oregon and California, and $00,000 for the same period to enable the secretary of the in terior, either independently or in co-operation with the secretary of agriculture, to prevent further 'osses on Indiau. reservations, on Oregon-California grant lands and on the unreserved public lands of Oregon and California. r EV Cannon Will Be Presented To State by Grand Army Sedgwick post No. 10, o. A. K.. at 7:45 o'clock tonight will for mally present to the state of Ore gon a large siege gnu that wa.s ie-c-ied : ome time at;o and placed in the Mate capitol grounds. The speerh of pn entation will be made by C. A. Huston and the .am will be accepted bv Governor Olcott. The gun was sent to the local 0. .. 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