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THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1918. ODDITIES in THE NEWS. “SPY-DETE Use of Heads and Eyes Acquired by Boxing Gives Soldiers Self-Confidence Willie Ritchie, Ex-Lightweight Champion and Now Civilian In- structor in Army, Writes How Troops Who Never Boxed Be- fore Joining Army Are Made to Handle the Gloves Surprisingly Well After First Lessons—How 500 Men Are Instructed in Manly Art Daily. RAILROADS AGREE ORKERS DESERVE INCREASE IN PAY xecutives Teil Wage Com- i They Are Opposing A Mtitbed lad 9 cities and town oe. BABSON DECLARES AMERICAN FIGHTING MEN have | Tommies and potlus how and the practice has gum factory started in England MAN WITH CORK LEQ accepted I, on theory affliction will not keep him from | peeling potatoes’ propaganda to chew gam, This 4s the third of a series of articles on boring in the army es- ning World and written by the civilian most part well known pugtlistic stars of They will show the benefits dortved by our soldiers from the systematized study of the manly art, ite relation to the all impor. tant bayonet sighting and its value as a conditioner of men for scrious It is a big work, as will be scen from the ar- in these columns from time to time WASHINGTON, executives who pecially prepared for The By instructors, who are for the the country. Commission business “over there.” ticles as they appeor “MUT DOG" show in Philadelpoia | take in other pets, goats and pigec such as monkeys, » to the Commission in mak and | BLOWS TAUGHT SOLDIERS | BY ARMY INSTRUCTORS, | UI.—By Willie Ritchie. of Boxing.) ing recommendations for increases: “We are hera as employees of the GovernMent to present our view o: confronting Higginag of Chi “HOOVER COAT” for men may be changed from a breasted sack to dovble-breasted sack, and back again to a link-button sack, VECETAOLES mp Lewis, American Lake, Wash. The following is the entire list blows used by civilian boxing Instrue- They should i taught in the following manner: FIRST LESSON. 1 is a straight left lead have been Jnstructing | 00 men in regimental | classes of fitty group one hour « Western Association of Railways. . Higgins spoke for Walber of Ne York, Secretary of the Bureau of In- formation of the spoke for the roads . Brown of W. assistant to dent of the Southern, spoke for the Southern District approximately VEGETABLDS “se men in turn » the experience votion to his lady love. js a right hand blow o ATLING GUN has been mounted | cn porch of Yonkers police station to | off bears reported seen In the | . 8 is a left hand swing structing the hand swing is a right cross counter to HANDS are 1 Pennsylvania road for In this way SECOND LESSON. . 6 is a right upper cut to compensated, ber told the commission, » railroads had taken care | of their employees as best they could, coording to Walber declared SAWING WOOD by farm tractors ghts growing ght upper cut to pit 8 ls a right hand half arm popular among the men of this ¢ tonmont would t » step to right. different blows, with a world of plan of instr as in all other divisic mission on Training ¢ We are working for has standardized unorganized em #8 money who de ved more pay PREDICTS U. 8. WILL RUN MINES WITH DRAFT LABOR Shouldn't | aie a Work Eight Hours a Day, Says Engine Advocacy of Government oper a of the work is to so that they W at boxing gives e really a differen ret Income fo! indulge in a sort teaches the correct assume, and a blows, numbering side step to av of boxing dril }quarterly divide of which 3,383,49 Hidden Creek mines at Anyox 7 pounds from rush from an op- Note the list of these blow the plan calls for. uit of this per: Our division here, able March 15 t wnd Navigation © Joseph Lead Company—Year 1917 e men are fr certainly have a w according to size and! avery kind mitted to box two} ¢ der that they inay tical experience. t the men,|one » who had not boy over the West gloves are brought forth and the ale w are paired off height, and are p short rounds get some pra scription of mine labor may be re ry by the conduct of coal miners provision for ared with net income of $ f the division yeils. When you he Number three earned the y particularly the red with $24 RITCHIE IS HOPING TO GO “OVER very timid and did not New York Cotton Exchange I planned an outline portance of taking titude during th: them, to keep t! with indifference a more seriow Anstructions ven|. da up to pro- eiving @ good ng @ great effo: signed to this d e enough to be the toon to da “0 RECKLESS US, MAIL TRUCK soon | DRIVERS MUST FAGE COURT cheaply purchased and with r adapted themselves to the ough the courtesy of Miles Bros. champlonship bouts held 2 past twelve y and handle themselves in a surpris- Burns-O' Brien, Burns-Squires, Chauffeurs ocoasional black should not be com t eight hours’ straight nose Inid « face, and when I saw Johnaon-Ketehel shown the men free and help pass the also are instruc. » summoned to court CLOSING STOCK QUOTATIONS. ve of Lloyd nothing to worry » three of the division yells ag been no gra | insisted on his going I did not want to attention the boy 2 Commissioner resignation or William Rob- final and com- played at this camp: ONLY CLEAN AND CLEVER BO ING ENCOURAGED, Another chap was t while boxing he .-Rah! Raht Rant | | predicated fr saw an openir Vist Division cepted by Parlia. © ALE RANGE SEI UP " CHURCH BASEMENT By way of fur- ing practical patriotism the Rev Wendell Brown of the First ¥ nvers the whole in Cousin of ells How to Stop Bad Cough alleged high trea over to Capt ‘and Costs iitile. or if your child wake Tunore Bolsh Iron is Greatest of All Strength \Builders, Says Doctor A Secret of the Great Endurance and Power of Athletes| with croup juick helps just try th the bottle with pl ‘Thus prepared ry Nuxated Iron Will Increa sth of Delicate, Nerv down People in Ten Days in Many Cases, were alling all the e quick and lasting Improvement Car sivuatio ecret nostrum sd compound of tudled widely u ry and {n great European ength can only °Y land endurance tn the blood Another haw gone down haven't enough tron | the world over able it to chang they know nomoth sof this noted mixt pointment, ask NOTE --Noxated Trop D ecoming tired anev promptly y atvength agar yourself how much LABOR “SHORTAGE” EMPLOYERS’ FAULT, Morten” Won't Raise Wages to Meet Living Cost, Investigator Finds. WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 of manufactur a to rease wages n keeping with thi ance in th cost of living “may be weakn f th fusirial str a prding > W. Babson, special a Henployment Service of the D ent of Labor, whose views gained during a recent trip through the West ar set forth to-day in an Service bulletin Although starting his trip with the idea of educating the workers to the needs of the present situation, Mr. Babson says returned with the that the manufacturers, “espes clally in some localities fully as much ‘missionary work’ as do Employment those is | workers,” The Jone of than of shortage,” “The compla have found, have arison not so much from difficulty in obtaining their difficulty in ob the prices whieh rs ¢ to pay. ways manufactu al than wage earners, pay heavy tax to the Red Cross organizations, are willing Washington for $1 a year their wives to knit from nig But there is one thing which they will not do: up one-sixternth of so-called herited rights of the employ class rather Babson, distribution, says Mr. labor, but in it at ture In many more Ii fully bountifuily imila work und per morning to taining manufa ers They in February BAUMANN’S THRIFT TALKS good reason why just at this time you should be especially careful to make every dollar go just |}] as far as possible, not only in getting One Hundred Cents Value for every dollar you spend, but also by stretch ing the buying power of that dollc over the longest possible period of Sala There is every time. 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The committee left unchanged, wintment of War Core the provision making the Secretary head of the board in charge of the corpora. poration Director {tion : —_——- WASITINGTON, Feb. 18 Amendment the War Finance Corporation Bilt «0| M’ADOO URGES RAIL BI As to give President Wilson inatead of ee Secretary McAdoo power to appoint the | hwety Day's Delay Imperite War Hirector of the co n, Was ur Suecess, House Told. 1 oup »-day by the nendment to the bill ten- vely approved by the nittee was removal of the restriction prohibiting members of banks or other finanéial y corporation Although Sceretary MeAdoo “ADVISE CARE IN YOU TAKE FOR GRIP-COLDS | | | Publie warning is given to danger from poisonous nerve-destroying stimulant in so many grip and “ec this time, Look on the preparations and you will s contain either morphine, drugs s cont cures” heroin, e English Chip- pendale Period TArU ARM CHAIR a slip seats of G UIN 10 Pie 45 in. tong, 28 drawers and 1 in Imitation book shelves, Leather, AN MINSTER 36x70--value TWO STORES OPEN SATURDAY UNTIL 10 P. 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