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Poo EureKa! EUREKA! Rent 0 Yourself No one should pay rent unless he is ab- solutely obliged to. It is like throwing money away when the amount paid for rent would pay for a home in a few years. | i HHH Hh it | Il + tne RA ir A RN I If you do not own a lot, go to your real estate dealer and buy one; then come to us and we will lend you the money to build a ie. te maa cee OLYMPIA, Feb. 1 | Washington legislature for conatd | ised prize fighting, subject to the | mission. If you haven't the | money to buy a lot, place your savings with us until you have an amount sufficient to purchase one. | Should the bill pase, |the athletic commisstoners, who jathletic contests, and require perac permits and pay a Hoonse M’GRAW WE CHARGE GRAB NO COMMISSION NEW YORK, Feb. 1 |to his own statement | Carlisle athlete, recently declared a professional by the A. A. U., will leign his name to a New York Ne | tional elub contract today. Jas. Thorpe Washington Savings and Loan Association | With Thorpe about to attach his }name to McGraw’s contract, two }minor league clubs’ claima to Thorpe today have complicated mat era. Manager Wheeler of the Beau | mont club, in the Texas league, de clares be bas a reserve claim on the |great Indian. Wheeler has commu- nicated with Secretary Farrell of [the National association to protect | Beaumont’s claim. Another olubd }to claim Thorpe is the Fayetterille Jelub, in the Eastern Carolina lague. | President G. H. Napier of the Fay- | ettaville club insists the coming sea son will see Thorpe wearing a Fuy- J etteville uniform. vetoes cee [== Y. M. C. A. BOYS HOOK UP WITH VICTORIA An intercity meet between Vio torta and Seattle Y. M. C. A. junior athletes is taking pl today at the gymnasium of the local associa | ton. Victoria is represented by 30 9 o'clock this morning the firat event of the day, the track meef, was held. A basketball game was scheduled for 2:30 o'clock this afternoon. Tonight, beginning at 8 o'clock, aquatic contests and fancy diving will be held. Ph 806 Ard A ° ¥ Oscar BStanage, catcher of the De troit club, sent back his 1913 con tract unsigned Stanage decla: wants $1,500 more than the con DANCING HIPPODROME Fifth and University. m Orchestra. t by Comperen Tencher= BULL BROS. Just Printers 1013 THIRD AVENUE MAIN 1043 IND. 5200 DON’T STARVE YOUR NERVES gets it, he won't play. ffliot 4 not do without it | 1 | EE | KIRBY. GET IS FR and spon tor Office hours Wednesday and until #; Sundays, The Electra-Vita Co. DEPT. 4 205 Empress Theatre ide. Seattle, Wash. free 90-page Ilustrated sas send me, pre 14 your erful the such influence ie p and aman it energy ai one Address 44, $10,000.00 FOR A NAME | FOR DETAILS CAUL AT ee r Frog Pro HE’LL DRAW According | a tract calls for, and that, unless he) bably Wonders THE STAR—SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1913. ——., vorsS Der MATTER f VoT’s DeR HI HHI Hl Hl HH BILL LEGALIZING BOXING BOUTS IS SCHEDULED FOR CONSIDERATION MONDAY joration regulatio Monday provides for legal pf a state athletic com The bill ts patterned somewhat after the New York boxing law }It has the endorsement of the public morals committee of the senate, }and comment indicates that the measure bas considerable strength. the governor will have the appointing of will have charge of all classes of ons conducting exhibitions to secure $ JIM THORPE; $7,500 SALARY Napler says Ban Johnson's decis- ion that Thorpe was the property of | Fayetteville settles matters. | It ts said Thorpe will recetve $7,600 a year when he signs with the Giants. He will, in all probability, jmake the training trip and will be }tried ont at all positions in order that he may be placed at the post- tion h slays best. Thorpe is a }good allaround man. McOraw is leonfident he bas a valuable player Hin the Indian | Secretary J. E. Sullivan of the A ) A. U. will send the trophies won by Thorpe in the Olymple games, which [he recetved from ( le Friday night, to Kristian Helleatrom, sec retary of the Swedish Olymple com | mittee, today, The all-around tro |phy, won by Thorpe at the Celtic meet Labor day, will be given to Bredemus, a former Princeton ath |lete, who finished second. JAP CLIPS OFF A RUN OF 112 IN SLOSSON MATCH In the final block of their 800 point match, 18.2 balk line billiards, }at Brown & Hulen’s Friday night George Slosson defeated the Japa- nese expert, Koji Yamada, 800 to 753. There waa much excitement when Yamada struck bis gait in the ninth inning. He made a ron of 112. Yamada took the lead when he made the big run, but Sloason, by | consistent playing, again pushed out Jahead. Slosson ran up 400 points to Yamada’s 381 NOW JONES WANTS | TO LIVE ON COULON CHICAGO, Feb. 1—Tom Jones, manager of Ad Wolgast, seeks to become the manager of Johnny Cou | lon, bantdm champton, im to & report here today was stung to the quick, itis sald, by his| failure to entice Jess Willard, the} big cowboy, under his wing, and has| }resolved not to go away empty- handed. Jones is aaid to have lined up a |big Wisconsin youngster, whose name he {s withholding, but whom |he regards as a comer BITS 0° SPORT By Fred Henry. HARRY M'CORMICK will be signed by the Giants as a pinch hitter for the 1913 season—and held as long as bia pineh-hitting streak lasts. | JIMMY CLABBY vs. George} Brown at Milwaukee tonight. They will mix it for ten rounds. STOCK, season's MILTON crop of Inst will be with the Giants again the spring. He was allowed |play @ season at Buffalo to some experience: one of the youngsters, in to got PITCHER JOE FINNERAN, of the Philadelphia Nationals, is the latest to become affected by the holdout divease. Finneran only asks for a $1,200 boost over what he drew in 1912 C, F. PRITCHARD, an enthusl lastic Giant fn has presented Christie aMthewson with a gold baseball. PRESIDENT DREYFUSS of Pittsburg says that no player who |he allowed to accompany the Pir. jates on their spring training trip. MATHEWSON THINKS that jwith Bresnahan the Cubs will be |in the race for the national league pennant, outfield as well as catch and can unable to do so, | “WHEN WILL Chase catch?” Hal has been shifted from first base to ery position on the clith| by winter jeague managers since Frauk Cb fe weumed mana ‘ment of Rhe Highlanders, |has not signed a #13 contract will|? manage the team should Evers be|® AT Har Just * MADE A SUC¥eSs- Fuc OXPERIMENT, ADOLF! 1 HAF PRODUCED ARTIFICIAL Lire !! SEE, DISS ITS a~ BREATHING, LIVING FRo — a Gt HISS PARENTS 2) ¥ 133 MERELY CHEMICALS ! Veteran, “Pop” Geers, Tells First of Corking “Hoss” Race Series for Star BY GEORGE R. PULFORD PHIS, Tenn, Feb. 1.--Did A bill that will probably come up before the| horse race? Do you recall the Intense silence at the finish; |thrumming of steo! shod hoffe punctuating the stillness; the high held nostrils of the feet and powerful driving hindquarters; the past the wire? beads and distended front the tense position of the drivers; thousands, as they flashed Do YOU really enjoy all this? Guess we are all allke In one respect YOU ever seo a great harness nothing save the fighting equines; the far flung the whirling wheels; name, acclaimed by winners we like to HEAR and to READ about great horse races, anyway I know I do, and that’s why I went owt to Biliingw’ park to hear the world’s best reinsman, Edward F. ("Pop") Geers, tell the story of some of tho greatest sulky races, TO BIKE SULKY stable from which to this year passed choose his string some sulkies, and I Rev. M. A. Matthews Will preach @ sermon Sunday morning entitied, “GOD-ORDERED STEPS.” Sunday evening he will die cuss the subject, “THE TRI UMPH OF GOOD CITIZEN SHIP.” In thie sermon he will show the victories of righteous ness and the work yet to be ac complished for the final exter mination of the viclous forces BIG ORGAN RECITAL at 3:00 o'clock ‘The next day I borrowed the All cordially invited to all the | bike sulky and* drove Honest services. George to it, wimaing the iding Firet Presbyterian Church, heat in faster time than he had ever stepped. Seventh and Spring Se war oosk ot Glovelent ta the 2:17 trot, we met the same — —lhorses, with a couple of others jadded. My horse was favorite, al “DENNY-RENTON” the bic) sulky and I used it, All Clay Products |the others sticking to the bigh 1007 Hoge Bldg. |wheels, It was a race marked by heavy betting, Honest oorge money pouring into the pools —————— | “ft won the first heat from DANCE TONIGHT Sprague Goldust, but lost the sec ond, Honest George breaking while MINUET HALL 2413 Jackson at, bet 24th and 26th Social Danes every Wednesday. Ad nission 60c, Ladies free, Hall for rent on open datos, M. Olsen con 14 White 179 Kenwood 1 Fletcher Brothers May, ¥h 4 Feed. Brick, Lime, Gravel, ¢ 6712 Green at Queen Avune 1894 Auto Service—Best of Work. 20 pounds for Sc. 2%o for every additte pound. Rough n, Phone Main 963. fyres Transfer Co. Office 114 Jackson St. NOWTH 8H Ya Offigey Geld I hing! Wes Finisht Lumber, Lath ventured that With Geers I walked through the |longed where he has 30 odd head,| much aulkies. firat bicycle sulky won a « had won two. hough he was outclassed trying to hold the pole 1 iald bim ap. cating and taking it easy. | BASKETBALL | lother victory ‘ championship day night gavo Idaho a night, ket tonsera 60 to 13 McFee shot most of the Idaho used nine players in an at tempt Washington squad. Trinity M. EB. at the Plymouth gymn tonight. Second game of the evening will be Fremont Bap tists va, Queen Anne Christians. LUM BGR OO. the bikes had pro- making riding the old-style his easter career, than The “Yen, they are a great thing for me when I would have lost, things being equal,” said Geers “1 saw the first bicycle sulky at Detroit, June 20, 1892. it had been sent to Budd Dobie, and | borrowed it. When | drove a workout several sec onde faater than the same horse could step to high wheels, | knew the business would be revolutionized. had Honest George tn the rot that day, and when the «ram closed, we had not fin 1 the race. I had two heats and Hazel Wilkes, the California mare, The only chance I had was with position, so The day was suffo- my horse benefited by In the third heat Hazel Wilkes was credited with an in the basketball race when the Se tle five beat Everett 23 to 18 Fri The game was slow Broadway University of Washington five bad beating Friday | trimming the Moscow bas Savage and} baskets check the to victorious First Baptists tangle with the| In a bitterly fought game at the oe VONDERFuc! * NOW MAKE HIM Some VORMS To GAT. por GEERS felt the offect of winning the pre vious one and was not a contender. “Turning into the stretch, Starr rallied Little Albert and overtook us 60 feet from the wire, and the finish was as pretty as anyone could ask for, It was nip and tuck to ast, the heat coming to me by a short head, fn a hard drive j Orrin Hickok as behind W ter E. in the last be and ree jing } horse two lyears e crowd | scored many times before | getting the word, and once Hickok ushed Walter E. out to get the pole, but Honest George was full of trot and at the half disposed of bis rival Turner was closing with lAbbie V. and at the three-quarters the race began “TURNER'S TERFUL. THE WAS MAS MARE DRIVE GRAY HER HEAD PASS MY DER AND CREEP ALONG T GEORGE'S SIDE, AND I IT WAS TO BE A HORSE ;saAw sHol HON }KN RACE “1 shook up Honest George |dreve for all | knew how “Abbie V. stopped gaining when her nose reached Honest George's throat latch, and so they went like a team between lines of yelling, hatwaving men. Turner tried every trick to lift the mare ahead, but al- though he was pushed to his limit, Honest George, with t and aid of the light-running bike, was able to stall off the gray until the wire was reached. Had | ridden in a high-wheet sulky that day, | would prob ably nave lost the race.” JOHNNY O’LEARY SHADES HIS MAN: GETS ONLY DRAW United Press Leased Wire SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 1.-—Be- cause of his ability to beat bis op ponent to the punch and then clinch before the latter could make a re turn, Tommy MeFariand is victor today over Willie Hoppe, the Butch ertown whirlwind, the boys putting up the main event of the Observa tory club's card Ry employing these tactics in ev- ery one of the four rounda, McFar- land piled up a decisive lead, but his vietory is regarded as a hollow one, as he did not show any eager- ness to stand up and fight. The contest between Johnny O'Leary of Seattle and Young Abe Franklin gymnasium Friday after-| Attell was the best bout of the aT Ml ncon, the Queen Anne quintet eventng, being declared a draw, trimmed the Franklin team, only| though many spectators thought I Paice wag after the referee ordered extra time.) O'Leary won. interurban Railwa At the final whistle the score stood aiken Ge wrenmes y 24-28. Referee Strong ordered that} STUDENTS TO BOX |traine 10:30 $m and 6:38 p,m. the game be continued until one of — | trains, ¢ * 480, #388, 9108, de1der tt rod the teams won, Upperclasemen and faculty smo: | Sach ha Meh the heir ner tt: ee 3 ker will held Saturday night. The trains Saturday and Sunday at] The first half ended with the|U. of W. students have prepared a atti, Fitth Avé,|Frankling Jn the lead, 19 to 10,|nifty card, which will inelnde all owood. Ajax’ Drué/ Queen Anne catne back strong in| Kinds of athletics. ‘The feature of $y een wos. | al the next period, and after a hard|(he program will be the senior and | 400 p,m. Jocal | struggle evened things up. Dimin-| Junior championsh{p finals in wrest- | ns 100, a ho, ig go | utive Ross Williams tossed the win-| ling. Boxing, Japanese fancing, and jie 4:00, 10:16 p m| ning basket for the hill squad, blindfold boxing are other events of Extra train Saturday and Sun the card. Pp mm. 7 ry . ig eit Weaven Massachusatne] U. of Oregon watloped Company! yourdeenth infantile basoball Siroet 6 00 ‘wie TRacTrIow cg |D of Corvallis, Friday nig oan PACIFIC NOR TEW eat TAC TIOW CO} tine of 29 la, Friday night to the} team has started making arrange ments for games for the coming Phew Meonw PPOABON. game write Sergt.| Martin, Co. F, 14th Inf. Lawton, LONNIE AUSTIN teaches boxing in a month, $10.00, 62 Cobb Bldg eee DREW ALONGSIDE STEADILY; I) } | | j | Where It Will Get Its Meals a . |WELLS COMES TO GET A CHANCE AT LUTHER M’CARTY By United Prose Leased Wir LONDON, Feb. 1.—Having put all the British “white hopes” in ng plater class, Bombardier | heavyweight champion of boarded a New York versel today at Liverpool worded challenge to Lather McCarty. Wells antict pates no difficulty In signing up| Europe, bound bearing # nicely with the avyweight champion of Amer! nd not much trouble | in disposing of the militant cow boy. Despite the fact that he was beaten in short order by Al Palzer on the occasion of his last visit to America, Wells declares he is go ing to take on the American scrap pers of his weight right down the line. JOHNNY WILLING TO MAKE BIG BET | | By Unites woneed Wire CHICAGO, Feb. 1 Johnny Cou lon, bantamweight champion of America, anitounced his intention | today of meeting the winner of the! Kid Williame-Eddie Campi bout in| Los Angeles Feb. 11. If Williams| wins Coulon is willing to bet $5,000 to $10,000 that he can beat the Kid Sammy Harris, manager of Will is willing to wager $1,000 against $2,000 that his charge knocks out the champion HERE’S CHANCE FOR DUGDALE TO SHOW | % Guaranteed By United Preee Leased Wire LOS ANGELES, Feb. 1—Out ‘$1 Set of Teeth fielders Swain and Lewis, Pitcher| Guaranteed ......, Gilligan, Catcher Kreita and utility | man of the Sacramento club of the Coast league, are for sale today, according to Presidefit Jack Atkin | of Sacramento. The new magnate | will sell the players in a group or| singly. Helster and Lewis, he be- Heves, will bring a fair price. At kin in enroute to Sacramento to negotiate for new grounds BARRIEAU MATCHED By United Press Leased Wire VANCOUVER, B,C, Articles have been & six-round bout at Coquitlam be- tween Ernie Harrieau, the Van- couver lightweight, who is picking up a lot of money while waiting for & match with Canadian Champion Joe Bayley, and Charley Reilly, the} San Francfseo boxer. Percy Hart-| ney, the Coquitlam promoter, ar- ranged the match and will stage {t in a moving picture theatre at the Junction on Thursday, Feb. 6, ANGELS SIGN RYAN By United LOS A Ryan, former Feb. signed for] 1 | | j re. 1 league Jack pitcher big and veteran of the St. Paul club of the American Association, has signed with Los Angeles today Ryan was made a free agent by St Paul a year ago. He pitched for San Diego in the defunct winter league. | SHACK GETS BERTH | Umpire W who handled Ww Schackleford the tndieator in the Northwestern league a portion of last season, and who later went to the Tri-State league in western Canada, will arbitrate in the Union Association next season. Shackle ford received word today from Pres- ident Mulroney, who sueceeded the late President Lucas, that his con ditions were satisfactory. Shackle ford is now in Seattle Queen Anne seconds defeated the Franklin scrubs 27 to 11. Queen Anne seconds have yet to feel the sting of defeat Seattle Trap Shooters’ Associa tion will hold its opening shoot on their grounds, Harbor Island, Sun day morning at 10 o'clock Words by Sc Music by YOU O”P [00 MUCH OFA BEGINNER w } FOR RHEUMATISM —READ BOOKLET— All Druggists | IC STUMP PULLER 1112 Western Ave., Seattle, Wash, LLY Y Yo OHIO fate RATE DENTISTS Second Av. and University | Ly Opposite Stone-Fisher Co, ~ WE STAND BACK OF ov; FOR 20 YEARS’ GUARANTER © EASY PAYMENTS ¢ Other Dentiats’ Ohio Cut Prices. Prices, Set of Teeth $2 Solid Gold or Porcelain Crown ... Gold or Porcelain Bridge Work . $ Solid Gold Filings, 75 Wp. Silver Fillings, 25¢ Up HASY PAYMENTS—Part and balance in payments 20-YEAR WRITTEN GUARA! GIVEN ON ALL WORK PAINLESS DENTISTS The First Requisite Of all Safety. IONE NE PN a investments Why risk your money i schemes that are not St cure? 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