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Champion Wrestler and Pole to
Meet In Finish Boot,
FOREIGNER GIANT IN STATURE
Weight 270 Pound and It Five Faat
Elovon Inehas Tall Ha Defeated
Evary Wraatlar of Not Sine Hi
Arrival In Thi Country.
What promises to be one of the
greatest wrestling contests ever held
In this country is now la order. Frank
Gotcb, the world's champion, has
agreed to take on Zbysco, "the terrible
Pole," for a bout to a finish In Chicago
May 30. The contest between the pair
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(Prom Friday s Dally)
J. B. Soaholt of Murray was a caller
in the city yesterday.
The meetings have been on for a per
iod of five weeks.
Remember a week from Thursday
that Maude Adams appears in "Cupid
at Vassar" at the l'armele theater. 17C2
A. Bach made a day's business trip
to the Market town today.
George Powall left this morning on
a short business mission to Omaha.
The time is May 19, Thursday
evening at 8 o'clock, the place is the
Parmele theater, the girl is Maxinc
Eliot who will appear in "Cupid at
Vassar." 17G-2t
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MAT ARTISTS WBO ARE TO WRESTLE FOB
TITLE AMD CHAMPION OOTCH IN ACTION.
A. S. Will was one of the few trav
elers to Omaha on the morning train
today.
Ed Brancncx returned this morning
from Lincoln where he lias been for
the lust three or four days.
L. F. SaHee bought a round trip
ticket to Onmlia this morning and went
up to the city on the eight fifteen train
T. J. Sokol Dance.
On Saturday May 14, the T. J. So-
kols have arranged to give another
social dance at their hall. The M.
W. A. Orchestra have been engaged
and a fine time is assured for all.
Remember you are invited to attend.
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Miss Helen Clark started on the
eight-fifteen train today for Lincoln
where she will remain visiting friends
until Sunday.
At the handkerchief booth of the
Methodist ladies bazaar are two ban
dkcrchiefs that are quite a curiosity
One of them was presented to the ladies
by Mrs. William Taft and the other
bv Mrs. Shallenbergcr, wife of the
state governor. They have any num.
ver of pretty fancy work peiccs for
sale at this booth. 176-2t
EjMrs. II. M. Leek of Lincoln departed
this morning for her home after be
ing in town several days visiting with
her many friends. She was a former
resident of the city and has many
acquaintances to visit when in town.
The meetings at the Methodist
church aro continuing through this
week and in spite of the threatening
weather last night, a good crowd was
in attendance. It is thought the ser
vices will be wound up in a shore
time now and large congregations
are hoped for, for the rest of the week.
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LATEST MEASUREMENTS OF
f JIM JEFFRIES.
The mensurt'im'iita tnkeu of
.llui .leirrli' iiimiIc recently by
'Tanner" Hum mv im follows:
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Weight 2a
j Height 6 feet 1H
I N k 18
Chept. iw;.!1 4a
Chi'ttt. exuinit!il 6ClH
Waist , 3ti
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Is attracting widespread attention and
should result In one of the best ever
staged. The two wrestled In Buffalo
last fall, but Gotch was unable to earn
a victory over Zbysco,
Since that meeting the Pole has had
the championship bee buzzing in bis
bonnet He has made a systematic
campaign In the west, beating all com
ers. Zbysco Is In excellent shape and
will take on a few preliminary bouts
before his meeting with Gotch.
The Pole is a giant in stature. He
really has every appearance of the pro
fessional strong man. , He has got
bis knowledge of the wrestling game
in the last ten years. He is twenty
seven years old, weighs 270 pounds in
wrestling togs and is Ave feet elev
en inches tall. His nock Is 22 Inches
round, bis chest 03 inches, waist 42
Inches, upper arm 22 inches, forearm
IS Inches, wrist 13 Inches, biceps 31
inches and calf 10' inches.
Zbysco's real name Is Stanislaus
Cgaulewicz, and any one trying to pro
nounce that name twice in one day
will realize at once that the wrestler
did a humane uct when be adopted
ZbyBco as his professional name. He
Is without question the best wrestler
Europe has sent to these shores since
Hackenschroidt's time.
Zbysco's most Important matches
have been at the Greco-Itoman style.
but since the assurance from Gotch
that he may have a chance at
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This policy pays 250 for loss of one foot.
This policy pays 2o0 for loss of ene eye.
As will be seenjby the figures given above, the subscription to the
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with subscriptions by the Great Hearst papers and other leading papers
of America. We absolutely guarantee the insurance. Our arrange
ments with the company is a limited period only, for so you will have to
get busy if you want an accident policy for one year for r0 CENTS.
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Degree ol Honor Doings.
The Degree of Honor met Inst night
in it's regular session at A. O. V. W.
hall and in spite of the rain a large
attendance was present and a most
tne enjoyable social session was enjoyed.
catch-as-cateh-can style the foreigner Mrs. A. uaKow was put tnrougn tlie
hns been dally familiarizing himself process of initiation, following which
with the fine points of the take-a-hold- the evening was spent in dancing and
Let Me Tell You Something
If you waut to be properly dressed,
you should have your clothes made to
order. You can't get up-to-date styles in
ready-nudes, for they are made six months
before the season opens.
BLUE SERGE SUITS
The ouly place In the city where you
can ' get a good blue serge, fancy worsted,
cheviot or Scotch tweed suit to order that
aro actually worth from $35 to $40, for only
$20
Cleaning and Repairing
A SPECIALTY
ALL WORK GUARANTEED
James Socher
The Tailor.
anywhere style. Ills bulk and tremen
dous strentgh alone would make him
a bard man to bent. He adheres to a
strict physical culture dally program
and wastes none of his strength In dls
slpatlon of any kind. Ills endurance
has never been really tested, for he
has always won his bouts In fast time.
Since his arrival Iji the country a little
other amusements, and towards the
close of the affair light refreshments
were served. Three out of town mem
bers of tho order were present. They
were Mrs. A. II. Harding of Hebron,
secretary of the Grand Lodge Finance
Committe; Mrs. Mayme H. Cleaver
of Xcligh. Grand Chief of Honor,
over a year ago Zbysco has met and and Mrs. Ella Hall of South Omaha.
defeated every wrestler of note In the
United States. Now he believes he Is
capable of beating Frank Gotch.
Zbysco hns never been defeated.
Gotcb Is In excellent shapo and has
been meeting all comers for the past
four months. lie will prepare Jilmself
for ins coming mntcn witn -oysco ai
Jim Jeffries' training camp at Ben Lo-1
mond. The champion Is confident that
he will defeat the Pole, but not until
after a hard struggle.
During the afternoon, the regular
monthly meeting of the hnanco com
mittee was held. The committee
consists of D. C. Morgan, chairman,
Mrs. A. II. Harding and Mrs. Ella.
Hall.
Will Open Tin Shop.
Plattsmouth is to have a new busi
ness in the form of a tin and sheet
metal shop, and it will mean that a
vacant building that stood for soi ;c
time as an eye sore on Main street,
will again take on signs of business
activity. Albert Schuldicc has rented
the old paint shop east of the News
office, formerly occupied by II. E.
Wilson & Son, which he will over
haul for his new enterprise. Mr.
Schuldicc is a old hand at the business
Sick at Mas9nlc Home.
Henry Jol nson a rather old gentle
man who is i n inmati of the Masonic
1 ome in the city, H rcp-rted to be
wry ill with .ieart trouble. His
condition is considered quite serious
by the attending physicians and on
account of his age, his chances are not
thought to be very brilliant. Mr. John
son was a resident of Wahoo until
about a year ago when he entered the
state home for the Masons here in
Plattsmouth. lie has been suffer
ing from his trouble most of the time
' wo mew Arrivals.
Professor Stork had a busy day of
it yesterday in the city and mado two
trips to widely seperatcd points in
this vicinity. At the residence of
Riley Frady in the second ward he
left a brand new son for Riley, an em
ployee at the Burlington machine
shops. At the homo of J. M. Eliot
lie expects to open up. He hns lived
in the city for 28 years and most of j since lie entered the home
that time has worked on metal
the Burlington shops. He will do a!!
kinds of repair work at his new es
tablishment and has ordered mach
inery necessary for doing any sort
of work in the sheet metal line. The
machinery is expected to arrive to
morrow which will mean the shop
will be ready for orders the first of
the week.
BackUv Out of Lttgu Baubalf. '
"Old Eagle Eye" Jake Beckley has
passed out of league baseball after a
continuous service of more than twen
tv-thrpa venra. The vptornn first base
man was given his unconditional re- on the Pickett place north of town,
lease by Danny Shay, manager of the a baby daughter arrived as a result of
Kansas City American association tjie stork's call.
team.
Beckley took his release pnUoaopnl- The bazaar of the Methodist lad
caiiy lie says ne wm remaui in ivan- . b m aftornoon and
'!!4C,,Jani.P?8!.lb,yp,aywitha8em,' continue until tomorrow night. It
Beckley Is forty-eight years old. and s being held in the vacnat Main street
for twenty years, until 1900. he played building recently occupied by the
In the major leagues. Ills last year hardware firm. The ladies seem to
was with the St Louis National league have everything imaginable for sale
team In 1900. In 1907 he Joined the a their fair. They have a complete
American association team and that
year led the league In batting, hitting
Read IThe Daily News
Jennings Wants Klainow.
Ilugbey Jenulngs, It Is said, wants
to get Jack Kleinow from Now York.
What Jennings wants to do with the
veteran Is not apparent. Still. Jack
ought to have a lot of good baseball
left at that
Held Up.
Arguing With Umps a Wast of Tims.
Ball players who bother their heads
about the decisions of umpires belong
to the "solid Ivory" class.
line of various articles ranging from
a box of Divinity to a geranium and
they serve coffee, ice-cream and cake.
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Carl Holmburg, a Burlington fire
man of Lincoln, left the city this
morning to resume his work at the
capital city. He was in town yester
day afternoon to attend the Renner
funeral and missed the afternoon trial
for his home.
II. P. Davis boarded an early train
today bound for th Btate metropolis,
On account of the raise in price of
the patent insides which has been
used by the Daily News and the fact
that we have no control over the stuff
which is printed therein we have con
cluded to cut out the patent and go
back to the all-at-home method used
be nearly every daily paper in the state
outside of Plattsmouth. We have also
discovered by interviewing our sub
scibers that every few people look
over or read the patent insido except
possibly tho continued story. We
have been running the present serial
"The Island of Regeneration" in the
patent once a week, but beginning
Monday it will be run in the daily
every day. mere win be other
features in connection with tho change
which we believe our readers will
appreciate. In fact wc expect to give
"quality" rather than "quantity,"
and trust that it will meet with your
approval.
Members and friends of the Pres
byterian church are cordially invited
to attend a reception given by the
ladies of the church to tho pastor and
wifo Mr. and Mrs. L. W.. Cade
Tuesday evening, May 10, from eight
to eleven, in the church parlors. 176-2t
Gad H:idvriting.
Every r.:;n vlio has his living to
earn or any work in the world to do
ought to be made to understand
that if he does not write legibly at
least, ii not beautifully, it is entire
ly his own fault and that if h
made to suffer for it he has only
himself to Llanie. .The pestilent
theory that bad writing ii the sign
of a great mind ought to receive n6
countenance from men of common
sense. It is sometimes, no doubt,
the result of extreme pressure of
business, but in most cases it is the
sign cither of bad training or of a
contemptible perversity in fashion
or of a careless and unstable dispo
sition which will display itself soon
er or later in things much more im
portant than handwriting. In no
ease i9 it to be commended. In
only few casc3 is it to be even ex
cused. London Times.
EfUct of Gravitation.
If a man weighing 170 pounds
were to bo transferred to the moon
tho weight of his body, measured at
least by the attraction which tho
moon would exercise upon it, would
be reduced to about thirty pounds.
If his muscles and his frame re
mained tho same it would seem as if
ho would be able to jump over a
wall twelve feet high on tho small
globo without any creatcr exortinn
than would be required to cloaiyv
wau iv oBt jygb on th earth