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THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 19 the last journey. In every case the dead were found to be treated with _|all possible professional skill and care.. A Upited States senator who came to view the remains of the son of one of his constituents also observed the condition of many other bodies and was profoundly impressed with the reverent care taken of all. SIDEWALK CONTRACTOR PROVIDED BY COUNCIL In future, sidewalks that are laid iy ; Casper, will be installed bya cttr sidewalk contractor and will be in- Che Casper Daily Tribune ‘IBE AUTH CROWNED. [French Boxing ATIONAL| WITH VAGINA LEAF, | . Promoter Dies LANGFORD AND MLO 1S EME LEE TD BATTLE the best ‘known boxing promoter. in NEW YORK, April’ 7.—"Babe’ Ten-Round Fight: Between Fast BODIES OF 17 FRICANS IN "FRANCE FOUND List of Missing in World War Being Cut Down by System- atic Search of Late Battlefields SPORTS--LOCAL, STATE, N = INTEREST KEEN SIN MONDAY BOUT iM Perkins and Coplen Battle to France and one of the pioneers in the introduction of gloved fisticuffs in Paris, died recently at the age of 57. Ruth, when he arrived at Winston- Salem, N. C., yesterday with the New York American league team was Vienne was the owner of the Fer- crowned with a wreath of Virginia ris Wheel and as early as 1906 or- ganized boxing matches in the large cigarette tobacco and learned that the city fathers had declared a-half holi- hall used by holiday makers on Sun- days as a dance floor. He was the first promoter to give Carpentier an op- day in his honor. ‘To show his appreciation Ruth tried during the Yankees game with the portunity to fight. When the latter! * ‘was 12 years of age he paid the fu ture champion of Europe 25 francs W Attract Large Number of Colored Lads Scheduled for |Doagers to corral n fow of his fa-|for nix ronmte af boxing, CURSES ceneh Joie ec aanee im Casper Fans Jazzland Theater mous drives. All he could gather, how: | He zcomoted tho Joo Jeannette-Sam| WASHINGTON, D. ©. April 7; —!in specifications which was’ contained 5a Pay i Seay mney dhee wots 9 rir Mpeedietiah ee mg ripen esd LOC EE Sat Jeannette, |Major General H. I, Rogers, quarter-|in the new ordinance presented to the do “Advance demand for reservations ing public will be to offer a four-card|Counting for two runs that tied’ the|Papke fight: master general of the amy, an-|council by Frank 8. Knittle, city en- I for the stellar boxing card featuring George Coplen and Harvey Perkins 3} as the headliner on a 38-round pro- af gram at the Iris next Monday night yg indicates that Casper’s heavyweights have suffered no slump in popularity since their last appearance in a local ring, and that a large attendance will be present when the two settle old scores which otherwise might have taken them to the hills. The seat sale this week has been transferred to the Smoke House following the change of management resulting from the sale W of the Little Brick by Bill Reeves, The latter is still in charge of reserva- ) tions. : ® Perkins has taken to the road dur- ing recent days in anticipation of Je more trouble in stopping Coplen than & he encountered in the four-round af- fair at the Elks smoker last Decem- 1 Cc © ber. Despite the fact that he floored £ Copien several times in the former battle Coplen was on his feet and P fighting at the end of the bout and } ttways maintained that if he had been in condition his showing might have been reversed. This time‘he is tak- ing no chances and will be in the #; best condition possivle. @charlie Dole, who has been { Matched with Lee Parker of Denver, fer a ten-round battle the same night, P $s duplicating the training work of the principals in the athletic show. Doyle is anything but overconfident y but thinks he has as good a chance 3 ‘© win as the Denver lad. The Casper Athletic club is a busy £ piace these days with halt a dozen - { others working out for their share in J the program. Several favorities of last year's boxing tournament are on the bill. . es ee 7 HAMBURG 10 CELEBRATE Thermopolis Chamber Arranges 4 Concert for Playe¥s Training > OVERSEAS WEEK, AUGUST; = tenn a ———_—— t 3 (By Associated Press) 2 RE SLE THERMOPOLIS, Wyo., April 7.— HAMBURG, April 7. — Oversea|The Casper Midwest league baseball gveek will be celebrated in Hamburg from August 20 to 28 with an inter- mational sporting tournament includ- ing football matches in which Dutch and Scandinavian teams have indi- cated their willingness to participate. Zhe committee also hopes to induce 1 American football and hockey teams compete, although no definite ar- Zangements have been made as yet. ) @here will be international swimming } faces and the~German tennis cham- ? Plonship series will be played. All the sporting organizations of lamburg are assisting in the orgap- dation of the events, which will in- 4 elude exhibitions by all sorts of gym- ®astic teams, parades and water fetes.| tions of the big league clubs, Th 1922 the committees which are ar-| @hnging the Oversea week celebra- | cording to the secretary, proposes that Hons plan to have even a more com-| Brehensive ‘athletic program than, is Possible at this time when German Exchange is so unfavorable and| Strained international relations make| Mesotiations with foreign athletes dif-! Heult. | WATER POLO | = TEAMS PLAY CHICAGO, April 7.—Tne I. A. C.| md C. A. A. water polo teams will! lay here tonight to determine the) ghamp‘onship of the amateur athietic| ion. | ‘The Olympic club of San Francisco | nd the New York Athletic club de- Yeated last night by the Illinois and Bhicago clubs, respectively, will play £6: third place. = fae oe Sy eos =——Subscribe for The Tribune—— LONG AND SHORT OF MAJOR LEAGUES—The tall boy is Al Clayton, rookie pitcher, and tho little fellow is Cliff Brady, second baseman of the Boston Red Sox. Clayton has the distinction of being the tallest man in professional baseball, standing 6 feet 7 inches. Brady, who may be the regular second baseman this year, boasts of 5 feet 4 inches. CASPER CLUB 10 club is congratulating itself on hav- ing, selected ‘Thermopolis as the seat of its pre-season training@ aetivitics. The hospitality accorded them here has won favorable comment from club members and others. In appreciation of their stay here the Thermopolis Chamber ‘of Com: merce band will hold forth during the dinner hour at the Washakie hotel next Sunday evening with a two and a half hour program of -its best or- chestral selections. A score of players are staying at the Washakie, which has been trans- formed for the time being into & base- ball camp typical of the southern sta- The chamber of commerce here, ac- the Casper boys get a little pleasure along with their hard work. The lat- ter is placing them in the best of trim. pia BY In Latin-American countries, as in Spain, it has always been/the custom for children to bear the mother's as well as the father's family name. If It’s Laughter That You Crave Corner Second FOR SATURDAY ONLY - Black Walnut Maple Cream Kisses 35cPound © AND FOR YOUR CHILDREN’S SAKE Sweet Cream Taffy 25c Pound The Lukis Candy Co. Salt Lake Ball Still Postponed SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, April 7— The opening of the baseball season here, scheduled for last Tuesday, is still “hanging fire.” ‘There will be no game today, club officinis assigning “wet grounds as the reason, It is snowing at intervals here with the weather man making another predic- tion that “freezing temperatures will Prevail tonight.” SMITH AND SHARKEY TO BATTLE FIFTEEN. ROUNDS NEW YORK, April 7.—Midget Smith and Jack Sharkey, aspirants to the flyweight and bantamweight boxing. titles, will. meet here tonight in a 15-round bout. A recent 10-round bout between Smith and Sharkey at Madison Square Garden was declared ® draw. inh Ta asa AUSTRALIANS LEAD RACE. CHICAGO, April 7.—The Australian team of Corry and McBeaty, leading in the six-day bicycle race, had cov- ered 1,310. miles. seven laps, at 11 a. m. today, the eighty-fourth hour of the grind. The other teams, with one exception, were a lap behind the leaders. Another BIG BOXING bill Friday night headed by two ten- round kuuts and finished off with four and ax-round preliminaries. Main event honors will be shared between the Kid Ross-Kid Paul battle and a 10-round swatfest between Kid Lee and Young Sam Langford. Possibly the main interest of the card centers in the Lee-Langford fight. Both these boys have been consistent winners in cards and it will be their first battle here. Ross and Kid Paul are about a standoff. Both of these boys have fought in main event goes with Dan- ny Cummings and each has received a@ draw verdict in the struggle with the veteran. Advertising on the bili Friday night claims that two good premiliminaries haye been arranged but the names of the contestants are not given. . ge BENNY KAUFF | IS RULED OUT | (By Associated Press) CHICAGO, April §.—Benny Kauff, star putfielder with the New York Natidnals, today was declared in- eligible to play in organized base- ball by Commissioner Landis be- cause of the indictments returned against him in New York, charg- ing him with the theft of an auto- mobile, The indictment also charges Kauff with knowingly having a stolen automobile in his possession. The case against him is pending in New York. In_ rendering his decision, missioner Landis said: “Of course, the mere return of an indictment does not imply guilt. The grand jury inquisition is ex-parte. The defendant has no opportunity there to defend against the charge. But indictment does imply that in the judgment of the grand jurors there is probable cause to believe the accused guilty. * “Section 2 of article 4 of the ma- jor-niinor league rules, relating to players under indictment for con- duct detrimental to the good repute of baseball, applies here. Therefore, this player will goon: the ineligible list.”. Com- Four Indians on Sick List Today, CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 7.—Four, of the Cleveland baseball team are on the ailing list, according to ‘advices. The latest to join the hospital ranks is Tris Speaker, who was spiked in a game at Mobile on Mond: CARNIVAL Jazzland, Friday, April 8 8:30 P. M. SHARP 30—ROUNDS—30 and Wolcott KID 125 Pounds SAM LANGFORD 135 Pounds VS. 135 Pounds 10—ROUNDS—10 KID ROSS vs. KID PAUL 10—KOUNDS—10 \ LEE 124 Pounds + Two Good, Red Hot Preliminaries of Five Rounds Each and Curtain Raiser ENTERTAINMENT BETWEEN BOUTS Auspices Colored Athletic Club TICKETS ON SALE AT JAZZLAND AND PARLOR CAR score and won the gai Dates Set for Canada Regatta TORONTO, April 7.—The executive committee of the Canadi: ie tion of Amateur Oarsmén announced today it had been decided to hold the annual championship regatta at St. Catharines July 29 and 30, It was said that while the Canadian asso- ciation realized that these dates con flicted with the United States titular regatta to be held at Buffalo on the same days, it has been found almost impossible to change the dates, owing to arrangements previously made by oarsmen to race at the end of July. AMATEUR WRESTLING . TITLES ARE AT STAKE LOS ANGELES, April 7.—With the exception of two or three from the Atlantic coast, all of the more than seventy entrants in the annual A. A. U. national wrestling championship contests were here today and ready for the opening bouts tonight. a Lynch to Fight Young Montreal NEW YORK, April 7.—Joe. Lynch, world’s bantamweight. boxing cham- pion, today was en route to Cleveland, Ohio, where he will meet Young Mon- treal of Providence, Friday night. Whfle in Cleveland, Eddie Mead, Lynch's manager, will convey to Jotmny Kilbane, world’s featherweight titleholder, an offer of $35,000' by New York promoters to engage in a decision. bout with Andy Chaney of New Yorkin an open air arena, STARTING FRIDAY A’ THE LYRIC “Forbidden Fruit” IOWA WRESTLER SEEKING MATCH IN THIS: STATE Nick Karcheff of Marcus, Ta., a 150- pound wrestling phenom, has issued a challenge to any man of his weight in Casper or any other place where such a match can be arranged, under catch-as-catch-can wrestling rules. Communications can be addressed in care of the sporting editor, Casper Tribune. | - — Better roads lessen the time from the call of the doctor until his arrival. gota SA iA oy ih tion on main street. $ Better roads give your place a loca-| J. cometerial division who are sea-cting every square foot of the battlefields in France have found 187 new bodies of American soldier dead, of whom 182 are positively identified. ‘There are 46 bodies not capable of being identified, but of these there are seven which still -have possibilities of: identification, Of all the bodies thus located, 50 were found in the vicinity of the cemetery at Romagne, ahd were reburied there in the beau- tiful plot which will be a permanent {American memorial. This materially reduces the list of missing, and as soon as possible the names. of these bodies were identi- fied will be sent to the relatives of the soldier dead. Recently 28 bodies were inspected by a medical officer on nounced today that the men of the| gineer. Sidewalks laid here under the old Specifications were five inches thick and had a cushion base of six inches. lUnder the new ordinance sidewalks ‘will be four incites thick and will have a two-inch base. The council authorized the city of- ficials to advertise for bids for a side- walk contractor who will have charge of laying all sidewalks that are set during the“Fear, * Mail Us Your KODAK FINISHING their arrival overseas at Hoboken, N. ., in order to check up as to the taken i in__ preparing them for Tin Milk Straine Aluminum Roaster, regularly priced at $2.00, Saturday ____--_____ Aluminum Percolator, regularly priced Economy price __ Aluminurn Percolator, regularly priced at $2.00, * Economy price —___ Aluminum Teakettle, regularly priced at $5.50, Economy price -__-_— Aluminum Teakettle, regularly priced at $6.00, Economy price Aluminum Teakettle, regularly priced at $6.50, Economy price Aluminum Teakettle, regularly priced at $7.50, Economy price rs, each _ Aluminum Ladles and Spoons at cost price Holmes Hardware Co. Second at Wolcott at $1.75, $1.29 Phone 601 we A Shave ee int a haircut. 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