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a | u ——] || aes | |. + available to all \ ers’ Work in Sunflo State. Kansas plen f boxers, m: rati be presented to the ‘National Boxing eeting in Toledo, Oct. 17, Th nis proposed by Lealie'E. Edmonds, executive secre- tary of-the Kansas Athletic Commis- sion and chairman of hte legislative association at ite m comatittee of the association. ‘The Kansas plan, if adopted by the National Boxing association, would make available an official record of every..boxer who appears in any of the 90 states and five foreign coun- tries represented in the association. Knowledge of Fighters In Handicap The biggest handicap to promoters staging boxing exhibitions, according to Edmonds, is lack of knowledge of the ordinary run of fighters. Record books now ‘published do not contain the riames of, more than 10 per cent of the fighters who appear in the sion att€nds every fight to report on MONDAY, Auaust 1 KANSANS HAVE: NEW PLAN FOR (2 RATING BOXERS Gives Official Record of Maul- in the Dakota.‘Le hee close tothe top of the league ladder. ‘Aug. 1th In what club’s lineup will Georgé Sisler of the next season? ae fiinday to atl- Only once during the game did Jaya have a chance to score, and that was, in the fourth inning when they got a man on third base, but Love kept the opposing team under control and pre- vented the run, t Love fanned eight men and Hoven, pitching for Ja’ inned two. Zee- land got nine hits, while Java was allowed, only three. Two errors were edited to Zeeland and five to Java. One man was walked.by the Java pitcher and bi a! by Love. A. J, Hezel, land club, is confident his men c reach first place without any trou! Their,win Sunday, coupled with Lin. ton’s loss to Eureka, places them sev- eral notches nearer the top. manager of the Zee- go oer pe Billy Evans Says ||° is Alar aca 5 Fargo Country club professional, "| Who'll Get Sisler? St. Louis Brown be The player, generally considered the greatest first baseman of all reat be placed in the market this Who will prove to be the highest bidder? When Owner Phil Ball announéed that only four members of the pres- ent club would be retained, he let it be. known, while not naming the layers, that Sisler wasn’t ist. Connie Mack was onge éager to seeure the services of Sisler, but the poor luck that he has had with jf, many of his veterans this season may each boxer ‘under the headings. of footwork, speéd, accuracy in hitting, §portsmariship, condition,.weight and ting the officer pe - set by grouping the, abilities eat, the average and the worst box- ers in the observer's experience, At the end of each month the ratings of the fighters are cleared through the state office to every. promoter epresentative of the com- Ly Kans: All Performances “Since its inauguration six months ago, the Kanshs plan has prevented the reappearance of the dub, the hac- ud the over-rated pugilis! “Once a man fights in Kansas performance becomes a matter*of official record, which is ate organizations as well as commissions of other i terested. state: Capt. Raymond P. Waltz of the United States army, stationed with the R. O, T. C, at the Kansas state agricultural college, initiated the Kansas system for rating boxers. The Plan has been submitted to the com- mission of member states of the Na- tional Boxing associations If enough of.them are favorably interested, Ed- monds will present the matter at the next meeting» AUTORACING’S BIRTH WILLBE .. MARKED S00 ‘Daytona Beaeh to Celebrate » 25th Anniversary of ‘Prodigal Sport’ acing. cradle K. Vanderbilt, Henry Foi John Jacob Astor and Frank Croke: who’..experimented with strange mechanical contrapt ns. i “horseless carriage” races, will be in- vited to the flesta as guests of hon- or, + There still is a garage here on the site of one which is said to have re- fused Ford credit on a bill of less than ten dollars, Incidentally, the famous automobile manufacturer is credited with she first.record of more, than 60 miles.an hour over the beach course. 41 - * is Younes Makes Record 6 In . 1904, Vanderbilt established| the first major, amateur record ‘of a mile in 89° seconds, oF @ ue le Astor was one of the most daring of-early drivers, Croker died in the re &, only fatal crash which ever occurred in racing here. ; While automobile racing had_ its! early, life here on the smooth, wide, lengthy which permitted a more than 90 miles an hour, Ps ho only -2 . time, “But viriually all. the drivers have at one time or be: over Daytona Beach. # prodigal dered to the brick and, teacky and up until a few ago jom have the dunes} W: echoed: $o;the xoar of unleashed mo- Bos hee It could on . Daytona Beach; Fla., Aug. 15.—(#) —A prodigal sport and playmates of its infaney will renew acquaintance -here early next year, when home town folk will stage a celebration f the 26th birthday of automobile For Daytona Beach claims as its e¥fsnring the whole sport of auto- mobile speed contests and points tothe famous ocean ‘front as its Survivors of the céterie led b; William PY More territo to roam wou! per cent of the play smart baseball WANTED—-Furnace Installers. quire Holland Furnace Company, AN jou: 8] ) le George Sisler isn’t the peer- Iss first-sacker. he. was five years ago, he is far from through, surroundings no doubt would help. not be “expected that he would feel perfectly at home in St. ed after having once managed that club: A half “dozen teams in the majors could use him to decided advantage, so I look for some spirited biddin, is baseball history that i} elon a success in the role of mere player on the same club. Lively Ball in Golf I see where Bobby Jonés has come out for a standardized ball in golf for tournament play that would be much slower than the one now in use. Which makes it seem that golf its lively ball, as well at the iamond Unquestionably there is a thrill to a long drive from the tee such as comes from no other shot golf, To get distance, it seema’ dynamite has been added to the golf ball as well as baseball. It strikes me. that the suggestion as made by Jones i e for. major tournament play, but will never get the vote of the “duffers” of golf and they are greatly in the majority. The “duffer” likes to get distance even more than the star almateur or crack pro and he knows the live: ly ball helps him to get it. makers of popular’ golf balls ed: vertising their wares, on the distance feature: ‘More yards at the least cost”! been the slogan of most golf sin their publicity ap- A standard ball for major play Famous Golfer Comes with six birdies, Joe Kirkwood, na- tionally known golf pro who is to appear here. Tuesday, established ajin October, 1919, The, steel strike had been in progress several weeks jand the steel men, nearly 1.600 of them, had gathered to hear what Mr. His entrance into! the signal for aj new course record at the Fargo Coun- try club Sunday, according to Asso- ciated Press disnatches from Fargo. 35, one under par, while on the lower,, registered a 31, five under! remarkable demonstration. These; staid, solid business men, catching) sight: of the leader of their industry, broke into a spontaneous salvo uf cheers, which were continued sevéral minutes. ‘Fowler, Nucth Dakota amateur cham- pion, defeated Dow and William A. White, Jr4’in a best ball foursome,| feeling between the head of the! four up und three to play. | of 65, Fowler's birdie on the seventh | eing the only time of the match he tings in New York sevi are ago. |aided the former Australian cham-| Dui ea pion. {his post in the Empire - which had been purchased by the! industry in America United States Steel Corporation ican business generally. The shortly before the strike. Asked the | ment’s petitio t he} reason far the men being at their) Unit will play in an 18-hole match, will} posts, one of the operators replied: demonstrate his strokes and lecture} He will pair with’ uncanny ability to control a golf bull ng thelat the Bismarck Country club, i ‘on the game, d. New in} ‘OIL SUPPLY. an excellent Many have dwelt is logical. but by all means, let the duffer have his animated golf ball to help him lie about the distance he geta from the fee. The Home Run Parks Despite a certain popularity still goes with the home ru the er or the ball now in use is too li least for some of the cigar box parks in the ma, If all the same size home run more, then tions to the t, but if sudden!; Teo Late To Classify 216 Main Avenue. WANTED—High school boys with ae habite’ to’ work in clothing TE Write Tribune Ad. No. 70. furnished at 506 Tenth street. ANTED— girl at Hoffman's Cate. coat— Owner may seme calling for it at 104; fest. R RENT—Five room modern ¢ot- tage. Call in 1811 Rosser Avenue TED A’ relleble ld NTED—A relia! ie ldwin ~ Bis: ral small plants ave now in oper- ene, one 3356 Goadyeer ‘ali| ation seeking. ta. prove - ect) weather Tread casing on rim. If] feasibility of cess. A found notify Lahr. Motor Sales, Re of. to’ ticed . Ward, . ee ice Fellow * of would offer no objec- lively ball now in use. On: the larger parks there wouldn’t be so much wild swinging, ieee J od ihe patti : dha State: ernment already has es: ters not. not lor ing distance.i 8 gov - forthe ‘outfielders tablished an experimental plant at e bat-jof shale will yiel make at least 50 ra go back to Ruth’s ability, to outshine all others at maki home runs been a better Ruth’ did Gehrig this year, th: will bave lost its Ri and much.of its kick. home run Colorado are some 2,000 square mil ian glamour known to contain oil shale—the heart In- But. So.. Skinuy Dhat's Shoat: the aisle aay ‘atiot, $25" you fellows that mead : ys more goed solid Through-Lower Nine’ With onstrate Trick Shots When He Comes to Bismarck Coming through the lower nine Kirkwood played the upper nine in res, to beat jt record | eld previousty by Willie Dow, Defeat Dow and White Kirkwood, paired with William The victors turned ina medal score | Kirkwood Tuesday will exhibit his A master of every trick shot, he Cox in'a best ball foursome inst Paul Cook, state golf tourna- medalidt, and Tom O'Leary. To Do Tricks Immediately after the match, which is due to start about 1:30, Kirkwood! will demonstrate his trick-shots and’ make the golf ball do niany stunts.! He will also lecture on golf and will : BEAT COUNTRY CL HERE TOMORROW sind of penton the sine tas S| man consideratiog of the more than 300,000 employes of the steel ci That he was eminently success , . {dealing with both problems. from the Six Birdies; Makes Course tains mt or employer and employe . -| was proved by the tributes that were in Six Under Par; Will Dem- | re io Nim by the leading, men of | (0200? the industrial world, who made up the steel corporation, and those who worked in the ranks of its various| companies. ever paid to Mr. Gary, was at jthe annual meeting of the American Iron_and Steel Institute at New York Gary had to sa: the gathering could be related. to probable that the match play will (Continued from. page ona) ion and its subsidiary compatie: Qne of the most pleasing tributes Employes Stick By Him On the other hand many stortes steel corporation and its employes. A offices and 136 distributors in 44] can, French, Belgian and italian gov. foreign eduntries, Its ‘ships sailed | eTRarent®. pute ny sted, divider w ; money invested, nds—gre! han extent that <the + United gregated ‘world. Ata hearing dollars. .He had. given -wnostenta- a congressiénal committee in Wash- ington Mr, Gary'wns quoted as ithat the assets of the~.corporation {could net be duplicated for $2,200, Perhaps the one man to, whom the growth of the corpo surprise was Gary. a great concern at its organization that; he foresaw that it would b foresight that impelled him to insist upon t! that the corporation at all times con- duct itself in all dealings with com- petitors is olan the as in such a manner that it could at any time’! ry Sibetstesachubes. : commercial law libraxy,, regard Policy Proves Its Worth This policy in later years enabled the corporation to emerge triumpl ant in two events—the government's suit for dissolution | strike—defeat in either of which, the former at least, would have blasted the foundation upon which the cor- poration was built and Iw. The government’: 1912, resulted from a series of cot greasional investigations that beg two or three years before. illustrate ‘the | characteristic one involves the strike ; the of elevator onerators in office build-| ution in restraint. of trade During the strike every man was a $s soon as the corporation bough this building our wages were raiged We are getting as much as or mor than the unions are demand Judge Gary has treated us ‘whil and you can just bet yqur life we are going to stick by him, strike or no|in 2 resolution introduced by W liam Z, Foster at the annual conven- During the years he was head, of|tion of the American Federation of the steel corporation Mr. Gary. -|Labor at St. Paul in 1948, provi for the organization of the’ steel in- After that convention: Sam- uel GOmpers sent a letter to Mr. Gary asking him to meet a committee 0 discuss questions affecti welfare of the workers of the strike.” tiated and consummated many impor- tant matters, but perhaps. the one demonstrate the right and wrong way|that gave the greatest measure of to play the various shots. It is satisfaction to the country general was the elimination of thé 12-hou' take aobut three hours, bringing the!day in the steel industry. Mr. Gury start of the demonstration and lec- ture at about 4:30, ‘had been in favor of this move a long time and it wag . befere ‘the A native of Australia, Kirkwood board of directors many times. Final: came to the United States several! ly, in the early part. af 1928, a com years ago. A short time before tha British open tournament, he gave Jones a bad beating in 9 36-bole match. and made a fine showing in the’ tournament, which was again won by Jones. Saturday Kirkwood played at Grand tional men (Mr. Gary estimated the Forks, where he gained a victory for number at 60,000), that there was’p shortage of labor at the time and} that to make the change abruptly’ would cripple the entire prosperity of himself and Moythan Pagett over Ray Anderson, Forks “pro,” and Myron Bacon. IN COLORAD Vast Shale Fields Will Be "Called On When Fields Fail se —-' Denver, Colo. Au shale, rising in rocky ranges in west- ‘y ern Colorado and stretching north and westward into Wyoming and , Utah, off man a mammoth oil supply when he h hausted the e natural oil fields of the world. { that Prrploitation of the source, federal | d rivate experts are convinced, only the waning of the na- oil supply to a point where joms with which the shale teems. Experimental Plant Built So sure are those concerned with the future oil supply that the fields it, that the United shale into oil and has set aside in the region a naval shale reserve, while private companies have o s tained rights to almost al ranges has tained right most all the magne e'ttot embraced. in government re- players able to equal orj serves, come forth as Tn, the’ (mmediate area of weste: of the largest shale deposits in the world, Government. and private tudents of ‘the field imate that it will yield a barrel to a half of crude oil from each ton of shale treated. ~ Victor eon, mer president of the Colorado shool of Mines, places the produc- ve value of the fields at between and 80 billion lions of oil— ;@nough to last the United States for century at the present ual rate of consumption, which is 750%to 800 million barrel: The dep are most extensive in be vieinity of Grand Junetion De- e Somi cue and .Palisad eof the hale mountains rise to 3,000) fevt. ihe oil strata range from a few hes to sevekal feet in thickness, mahogany. ‘ {The shales do ‘not sontain ol therely the elements The oil is manuf: Patents for Aundr shave been granted. Pethe te Goloradosns, and most of them hen at. he ale mstains, and in color from light tan to 9 dark mittee of the Iron and Tusti ,tute made survey of whole question. Its report was to the ef. feet that it wi igh the 12-hour day because ange would require too many addi- the country, Harding Suggests C! Change When the report was made public ; the late President Harding, manifest- jed his great interest in the aubject IS PROMIS Vind his keen disappointment in the \ failure of the committee to reeom- mend the change. «He wrote to Mr. Gary in June, 1923, and after expressing his disappoint ment, said: yin the staff or employes of the ji 1 ‘Tdustry through any recession or de- iaperal: eats for steel products, oF at any|was spent, the amount of mate manufactured and the number af Although the late George W. was given credit e system of em- ploygs' benefits and pensions and en- abling them to share in the profits 8 Mr. Per-*the season in, Yorkshive. leclared that the credit for this = ly belonged to Mr. Gary. ¢ proximately one-third of the ‘160,000, would’ stop drinking for five ye: stockholders in the corporation are, they could le? their war debts, in bles hile Mr. Gary was known as a Moe to union labor, nevertheless he} preme ladge of the International Ur- 3 was interested in the welfare} der uf Good Templa: uman side of the eamnonnnlens ‘time when.there is a surplud of labor ‘available, that then the change ‘be made from,the two shifts to the il three-shift basis. 1 cannot, but. be- lieve that such an, undertaking would give great satisfaction to the fe é: in- ican people as a whole and would. deed, establish pride and cenfi e in. the ability of our inuustries ene} selves, to solve matters which ate so conclusively advocated by the pub- lie. ' Gary Takes Action +. President Harding's appeal was) ‘some new method of oil derivation is sufficient to prompt Mr.’Gury to call necessary, and the development of a & meeting of the board of directars ly feasible of con- of the Iron and Steel Institute with to oil the hydrogen and [the result that he wrote to President; Harding: “Undoubtedly there is strong senti- ment ugheut the country in favor lof eliminating the 12-hour day, aed this We do not under-estimate. On aceount of this xentiment, and eape-, cially because ‘it is” in’ accordaneé Pia your on a reased vi we i conversion of !are determined to éxert every effort Rulison, Colo.” for at our command to-secure in the iron japd steel industry of this’ country a tal abolition of the 12-hour day af | e eurliest time practicable.” That time came within a few months and the 12-hour day, long a 8 mooted question in the steol try, was abolished. The -rise of Mr. Gary to be ‘the get executiv. cer of the. United Cerporation—he. was ecutive commitres and later of the board of directors .and of the finance cotmittee—muy be said to have been due to an. i. dent in the practice of taw, for which | Af he was educated. In 1898, as, nois Stee! command he 4 awas call charge of the organ! of the Federal. Steel Ms merge! panies, It was Re who first. suggest the amalgamation and it wi for the first time he was brouj n ty so impressed Mr, Mc associates that they larger Ibi fe ‘i and haa often xpressed his nome x pectdeneavanced by. k great stee) Seotland, it ed | than the foreinost Hiattical for ~ Sele. Some autho! that ean be pi ne need ari the corporation with being a for its dissolution. The litigation con- tinued through nine years and threw Ing shadow. over the steel Building, | 2 threw well ag Amer- istrict court. in 1205, id an appeal was taken preme court of the Unitéd States the It was not ‘until March }, , that the court of., last resort .| finally acquitted the. corporation). of the government's charge. The steel strike had its ineeption X was presented to Mr, Gary by. the tate’peatift io fi 47 ition the gaan to-imprevs working conditio Mr. ary Fe mr agp ag pte ag- undveda ef thousands of jously. and Dittle was' known of thent ity. When », yo man he attended the Methodist ‘church at Wheaten, II), and in later years he ‘progented the congregation with a w jandsome stone ¢' fully fur- nished, and provided: an endowment fund sor ‘geaintenamce ue 0 .me- maria! to his. father and mother, He alse was a large centributor te Northwestern University, which ab- sorbed the Union Law school, which | he attended young man. One or gifts to the university. wa: one of the most complete law re! Ubraries in. existence. gave freely. to .war charities ang to a number of educational {ngtitutions and invariably insisted that’ tte pub- licity be given te hip pitts. Not a 8e Called Club Man . While Mr. Gary belonged to more than two score clubs: and -organiza- tions, he was not a sescalled. ciub man, He took # great. personal. in- terest in the American Jron and Steel Institute, composed: of mere than 90 per cent of ‘the)steel and iron manu- lacturers, and was its president throughout his life. The famous “Gary dinners” by which name the annual gatherings of the leaders in the ead and iron industry came to be known, were begun in. 1907." They came to be regarded as affairs of national interest because ‘the pri cipal feature annually was the: ad- dress, of Mr. Gary outlining the con. ditiogs in the industry and of indus- try generally iy the country.» One of his chief forms of. relaxa- tion was traveling. He made fre- quent trins to Eurane asdoslag hed visited“ the. Far, East, Aleaka, Pan- ama gnd Mexico. im wt tia cia he met’ the leading ~statesnten and business men of the various coun- tries and derived Called | jaaure in discussing with them world political and ecqnomic .problems. He ann ima meet | hit The strike order went in- to effect and while the industry wa: hampered it was not entirely er s{ers annually at the 1924,.. without | of pictures, statuary called off in January, aving. been carnitaee. the demands complied with. . Known, as Harmoaiser Mr, Gary was known as a harmon.| this union two daughters. ware born. izer in the, steel.indwatry. ading figure in the work| years later M there wag bitter warfare among com- petitors an¥ between employe! employes, but he worked constan' bring them. closer ,together. his efforts, no matter hew great the pals S aes ———————_—____—_———s |__ Flashes of Life: a eenernnneiemninnnmeent) motto that hung. in his. offic a gestions that met) Wales st tion from some of tly days of the rporation was, for camplete pub- ks net of the ing how its m . iale | ht of the club house is not re- One of his su m wondering if it would not bi} i with bitter oppos! possible for the steel: industry to consider giving an undertaking that before there shall be any reduction lieity_ coneernin corporation—ine should | fopinion of adopted the. ple Mr. Gary was ‘America, which sel r, Abiah Vallett the | ef. industry and ited | ested in golf. He owned a farm | States Steel carporation:: Mr, Gary|1!0 acres on Long Island, on whi did not answer. the letter and sequent attempts to have committées were in_vain, strike continued until the 1919 ca: of the American Federati of Labor, when September 22 of that was a handsome residence. He spent w is. there throughout the He took pride in a fine herd of and a flock of sev- hiekena. M and art Mr. Gary was a lover of m and bly was among the firat-night- Metropolitan opera house. He also was interested au wat auu yatuered a love conection and.. antique Mr. Gary married. Miss E. Graves of f Mrs. Gary died in 10% and ‘three Gary maggigd Miss amma Townse (By Thd Associated Press) «Edmonten, Alta—The Prince: of eems to be becomihg quite a Vyolfer. On his first hole he cracked out a 260-y: drive and en: the 18th he sent a 175-yard iron shot home and skank a 16-foot gutt for a birdie two. What he did én the 16 boles oat of }' corded. London.—Ki George is having good luck shaoting grouse. The eight guns in-his party brought dewn more than 500.brace on, the opening day.of Philadelphia.—i¢. Eusopean nations rsen Ledet, Danish e tor, Me gave his views to the su- Pine Ridge,.S.. D.--Hugh L. Burle- Steel corporation] son, Episcopal bishop ot South Da- of voluntary com- nsation to injured workmen lon fore beth, sees —- made inns} sory by the laws of mpny states. rgely responsible for|of dark the. corperations extensive syateny af welfare. work-for the bene! this work, which .in- ong ether things, --play. oels,. clubs, gardens 1. the cornoration in the A Senta detween 1912 and 1922, expend. 108,000,000. known as the father of the industrial safety movement pnd the steel corporation was ene the ‘first large industrial compan to inaugurate “safety PP paigns amang. its employes. The cor-| hi poration has spent, millions of doljars in accidéirt prevention measures. Mi Gary served as chairman of the com mitiee of the Safety Institute of aaurated public y campaigns. In recognit.on ot his. work he was awarded the Louis kota, wishes President Coolidge woutd the. realIndian of today. .\Phe bishop tald his Indian \that the president led seen skinned. men und ‘women dressed u| feathers.and.war paint and uttering whoops. — pt | Philadelphia —One fine thing about working for Calvin Coolidge, in the words of Secsetary James J. | is that you know just where. you wtand. “He'll either tel you some- or be wan't, and he: makes hin decisions clear and definite.” x Los Angeles—A sad titled lady re- mains at work on movies while her band is bound for France. oe Swanson wen so sorry ta seo:the a quis de. la Falaise leave for, six. weeks broad thet, as the train » id out, be ity vaining: Risses on a ed out thi did! ig} Building Operations ries “Aré. Expected to Boom 437 After Fall's Harvest Satine 4 ‘ Bulfding operations in ‘western North Dakota are expected to. exper: ence a sharp’ hoon’ as sbon as the harveat is over, according to reports received at the Bank of North Da- 4 acante he, was averse. to that sort: of | keta, ‘ publ Its field agents in the western and northwestern sections say tha dn thése seetions are mber when # id tochave been caused—tonsiderable, damage to the” gs and feuce a: the Northern vards Just off avenve in the enst end ef the city Sunday afternoon. te ment: was Called ab a:48 p.m, and soon had the blaze under control. tien of barns and other out-buildings id the ‘construction of new houses ‘the repair and improventent of old wan fe 6m "the: northwest cornéP of the Iderable building activity Irendy is noticeable, uc- Vacations Far Off for Court Justices, AttoPheys throughout the state are beginning to pity the five justices of the supreme court—and the reason lds. that the members of the state's ighest ‘tribunat may ‘have to without vacations this year. In the past it has been’ customary tice to take a vacation cf Capitol Theater ~ Tonight - Monday arck to dispose of matters which demand immetiate action, eduled during July and August this was ordinarily an however, the court faces a targe mass of unfini: -| which it is trying to @ W. E. Perry MORTICIAN AND FUNERAL DIRECTOR Parlors 210 Fifth Phone 687-W “AW accredited School with a long and honorable hix- tory. We teach Be ghter ahd Tears! Sobs .and.. Smiles— Pathos and Comedy— A Comedy-Prama \Well Woeik Gesinn _ The Collegians in © “Making Good” eer comune! subjects. ruction. ve Varge erat of ex-

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