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BRING "XJNe STRM6HT
DIXON MEETS BRBSNAHAN I S' ;S!sh iYS5
( fight, but lacked the strength to make
Kansas City lighter Unable to Out- j ' ,p""chM "nt- ethcr ,r two
' . 7, , . lighters could bo called perfect boxers.
point BOUUl Umana Lad. as both did not know, or at least put
Into vise, the essential points In fighting.
Matt Penney anil Kid" Speed of Sout'i
Omaha boxed a four-round go nnd Kid
Heck of Omaha and Young Buckles of
Omaha went three rounds,
NO FORCE BACK OP PUNCHES
IteeoTeri In Last Two Itoiindx of
IVn-Ilonrul Doiit nml Some
Fnst Flrrhllnic la thv
Itrsnlt.
Tommy Dixon, the Kansas pity fighter,
ran up against a snag last night when
he tackled Tommy Hresnahan, thu plucky
little South Omaha - scrapper. In a. ten
round bout, held under the auspices of
tho Ak-Har-Ben club at Eagles' hull,
Twenty-third and N streets. South
Omaha. Tie not only struck a snag, but
was unablo to get away from It. and
Bresnahan had a shade the,' better of tlio
fight all through.
As a boxer Dixon fs very Clever. Hut
when It came to real fighting the South
Omaha boy had him outclassed. Wltn
thft exception of the first, ninth and tenth
rounds Bresnahan had tho advantage of
the bout. The first round was about an
even break. In the ninth and tenth
rounds the Kansas City lad recovered
from the sound punishment he received
at tho hand of his opponent and It was
gtvo and take through the entire two
i ounds.
Dixon eucccedod In puttlnc hi left to
Hresnahan's Jaw time after time, but
.theto'.waa no forco behind the punches.
Several times younpr Dixon got in telling
Mows, which partially made up for the
mahy he received on the body and fuce.
Some Fat M'UvU.
Hresnahan rushed his opponent ir) each
round, striking Injurious blows on the
face and body. At one point of the game
ho followed a rush to the ropett with two
blows to Dixon's Jaw, which set him
groggy for a few seconds. By clinchlnc
the Kansas City boy recovered. Dixon
showed marked- ability asn. boxer. Ho
successfully"' eluded many cf Hrosnalmrv's
rushes and blocked numerous, Il-alntett
punches.
Kid Kollny and Kddle Gillian enlivened
the preliminary events with an eight
round bout of ginger and life. Kellcy
FROMM SECURES FALL
FROM STECHER OF DODGE
HAHUAN. la., Dec. 24. (SpeclaJ.) A'ftcr
one- hour and fifteen minuted of the
fiercest wrestling over seen he.re, l'cte
Kromm secured a fall' front Anton
Stecher of Dodge. Neb., with a double
arm lock and crotch hold. Afler the fall
Steelier was In such shape that he de
cided to forfeit- the match und refused to
go on for a second bout. ,' .Steelier liu'd
Uo hanceitfi.TvIn, but was very gdod oji
the defensive; ' ii V' ;
In the 'preliminaries Tcrstih .securp'd two
falls from Brlckson in fourteen mtnuten
and twelve minutes respectively. '
In the second preliminary, Young Soholl
defeated Tag McMahon In straight' fall?,
the first In ten minutes and the second
In five minutes. Adolph.KrnsV ot Kansas
City was referee In tho main bout. 1
On Friday night of this week Fromm-
wlll .wrestle a handicap match with Cal
Woods of Norfolk, Neb., .when Woods
agrees to throw Fromm twice In an hofif,
The match will be held t Avqca, la. ;
NEW Y0RKP0llcif0FFICER '
'CHARGED WITH EXTORTION
YOUNG FEATHERWEIGHT NOW
IN LIMELIGHT.
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NEW YOIUC, DKC. SI. Indictments
charging extortion and' bflbe'ry, were r.a
turnetl today by the grnnd Jury ngalnfft
Policeman John Ii. Skelly, Manny Haas,
a beer bottler, and SoV'AVolf, a saloph
keeper. t
The Indictments are based' dn tle tes
timony of Mrs. Mary Joode.Sortner keeper
of a disorderly house-und Jit negro. maid,
beforo tho grand Jurj-, In 'conoectlou with
the alleged payment by Mrs.' Qoode of
$25."protect!on" mono. .
The Perslstept and' Judicious Use 'of
Newspaper Advertising Is Uie Ttoad to
Business Success.
Delzell Figures Up
State Apportionment
For Public Schools
(From u Staff Correapondent )
LINCOLN. Neb.. Dec, !l.-(Speclal.-Stute
Superintendent Deltell has pro
pared n statement of tho moneys In tho
hands of tlhe state treasurer which arc
subject to division among the schools of
the statu under the apportionment. The
money to bo apportioned was derived
from tho following sources;
Kttltt. Inv t 1.J 17
Int. on school mid saline lands
1 Hold 4,tiS7.3t
'Int. on school and sallrio lands
leneil 01.8Tt.S0
Interest on bonds lT9,SfU.W
Interest on statu warrunts t.STI.B"
From flh and game lleeuses 0,21,7.09
Totals .m-i.10l.4S
Thu whole number of scholar to to
eclvo tho benefits of the apportion-
nftnt Is rT!,Wi, each receiving at the
rate of .SMll
M'RIVERIA GOES TO MAT
IN MATCH WITH BREEDL0VE
Vernon Ureedlove (US) of Council
riluf(s;,chninptoii bantamweight wrestler,
threw Joe MclUverla (13i) of MlsourI
Valley, tho Mexican featherweight e.hani- njnlnnrs.
the first full ,., twenty minuteM, Th.. ONE OF THE CINDERPATH SEN"
awuiKi inn went to uuderKUU In seven
minutes, and Hi lust fall tu Aldrloh In
tho short time of fuur mluutei,,
Oeori-o (lion, Uih wrestling Imtructor of
the Lincoln Young Men's Christian nsno
elation, who was n spectator lit (he
Breedlove-McHlvi-la wrestling match, of
fered to wrestle nnv man In Iowa at 1,5
pounds. Oeorgo stusi, 0f Council Hltiffs
nconpted the chullrngo. the inatuli to rome
within thirty lnyi in Council Uluffs.
SATI0NS OF THE YEAR.
Dr. H. P, Porter Dies
at Age of 73 Years
BL'TliWH, Mo.. Her. 2l,-lr. W. II.
I'orter. forinr I nlted StsteH'tirniy sur
geon nnd oiick suigpon-genernl of the
CI rand Army of tlm Itepuhllo. died hei
todny, aged 73 veui He was born In
Connecticut.
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HOWARD NAMES CHESTNUT
OF OMAHA FOR PLACE 1
WNCOLN IVr. S4.-(Speclal.)-W. H,
Howard, audllor-eleot. at the state houso
this afternoon said that a far as appoint
ments wore concerned, nothing would bo
given out In a public way until later,
with the exception that he had appointed
an Omuha man, II. I. Chestnut, tin expert
accountant, as one of the Insurance ex-
Ion. I. two straight fa , I, . m.t night at , ,-,, appolntn.eut of Mr. CheMnut was
the Auditorium In Council Bluffs. ergo , mmI(, t tho rml ()f ,, of
Stash of Council Bluffs rofereed the I M,,,1L.Nl .....,..,.?'",.!
JOHNNY DUNDEE.
who by his recent defeat of Kddle
Morguu at Madison Snuuro garden 1h eli
gible to again meet Johnny Kllbane in
a battle for the championship btittle.
match.
Both of the men worked hard, hut the t
Moxlcau was on the mat moil of the I
time. Ureedlove trl?d nil kinds of holds:
to put him on Ills bark, hut the Moxlcun
broke them all. It was a standoff for
a while, hut arter thirty-four minutes of
wieHtlliiE Ureedlove finally got Mclilvc
rla's Hhnukters on tho mat by a bar lock
and half nelsoii. ,
Thero were., two good prellmlnuiles be-
J fore tho malnbout- In the flint, Don
Deyo mo) and Fianir. withrow (UK), both
of Council BluffH, wrestled twenty mln
utcs without a fall.
In tho second match. Jack Aldrloh (158),
of Illinois and Fred Oudorklrk (US) of
Council Bluffs wrestled a finish match,1
best two out of three falls. Aldrlch won
and Ntrnngext fraternal organisations In ,
Nebraskn. , ,
"I Intend tu give eu-rybody a xtnam
deal." said Mr. Howard to The.. Dee, "and ,
I shnll be for tho home folks every' lime."
Mr. Howard has filed his bond which
Is with tho National Fidelity mid Calls
iiulty compan), u NobntsM Institution.
Mr. Howard will not move to Lincoln
this winter, hut will leno bis family In
Omaha until he can lnue htfc house tu 1
some desirable jiurty. or If not, he will
sell It, mul buy in Lincoln,
The executive' committee of the Slate
County Treatment' association mm In ros
slon ii -short time this afternoon ut the
state Iioum preparing for the annual
meeting, which will be held January SS,
S Htld HO. 11-13
A Merry Christmas To All.
r HANKING all my many
friends and patrons for
their very generous pat
ronage during the past year, I
extend to them Yuletide greet
ings and wish all a
Merry Christmas
Julius Orkin
1510 Douglas St
Alfred C.
Kennedy
209
First National
Bank, Building
I fe-"- 'v- .N '-5
ii"u m
TUD MKUKDITU.
who won I ho (fO-metc'r rucu at Stock
holm and hung up u world's record, und
has Just discovered to his honor thut
he Ib gettlpg fnt. He has ntartiHl on n
vero ruining routine to get hlmsotf In
shupo for the spring ovents.
m A MERRY XMAS W
iSI Also wishes to thank you Qw
sincerely for your patron- Mm
age the past season. jMR
Officers ElectedN, . .
By -Butter Board
CHICAGO,. rjp.c-3J.-At tho firm meet
ing of the'Klglii Butter board Blnco thio
' government began Its dlrolutlon suit
against, the Organization, officers for tho
jimii nvio uiiiciru touny. 'j'ney are;
Charles II, Potter, Klfiln, ivresldonti l-'red
Orell, Johnson Creek, Wis., vice presi
dent, J. P. Mason. Klgln, treasurer; Co
lin w. Brown, Elgin, secretary. Tho se
lection of Pottur was conceded before tho'
meeting opened.
Members were of the opinion that tho
government would not press its nult now
that tho quotation committee had been
abolished.
WJHOLESALB JIFIt. OF J jQXjQ m W:
Wtmf HAKXESS, SADDLES, COfiluVItS, j
tJly ASl JonnKitH of ft It JlxCL001T W
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HARVARD CHESS PLAYERS
DEFEAT COLUMBIA TEAM
NKW YOHK, Deo. Jl.-By defeating
(Tolumbla. Zi to 1W, today In the twenty
first annual Intercollegiate chess tourna
ment, Harvard modo u lung stride to
ward ultimate victory. Yale, which yes
terday lost to Harvard, today defeated
Princeton, $ to 1.j
At a meeting of tho teum captains It
was decided Ihut Princeton could not put
In a substitute for Van Vllut. who Is 111,
and that Columbia, Harvard and Yalo
should get a Mint by default at his va
cant board.
j Play hi tho third round tomorrow will
' find Columbia palrxd against Yalu und
I Hurvnrd awn lint Prlncvton.
The standing for thu two roundu follows-
Won. IOHt.
Harvard 54 2W
Ynk. . i 4
(STATE -BAR MEETS FRIDAY
Frank B. Kellogg;, Well Knowr
"Trust Buster," to Be Guest.
IS THIRTEENTH MEETING
AVI 1 1 Hi. IKililtMl liilo T.liret' Session
mul mi Klnliiiriilu lliiiuinol "Will
Follow, tilth the- Noted
l.inv.vor ii a Mprnkor.
The nnuiinl meeting of the Nebraska
State Bar association will take place In
this city at the Homo hotel Friday ar I
Baturday. It will bo followed Siturday
evening at 7, p, m., by th nnnuht dinner,
which will lio tendered by tho aKsocla-
Hon to Mr. Frank B. Kellogg, who Is1
thn visiting guest, nnd to tho Judges 3f
tho state supremo and the ffdentl Wurts.
Mr. KollcgT Is fnhilllnrly knbwn as th-i
"Trust Bustr"1 liaTlng flftufed prom.
Inontly In the 'govlrnment's prosecution
of the trustM.
Thn program of the meeting Is as foU
lows:
FIU8T SKSSION-FItlDAY.
First cession Friday.
Annual address by the president, Will
iam A. HcdU'k.
Hepoit ol exeeiitlvii council on applica
tions for membortil'lp.
Heport of Iri'iiHiirrr,
Beport of i-ommltteo on leglslatton li"
E. I,. King, chalrmail.
lteport or committee on resolutions on
the death of our former president. Mr
15. O. Calkins, by John X. Dryden, chair
man. MlMcelluni'oiiM business.
SICCOND HISSHION-.kUTriirY
IteiHirt of committee on Judiciary, bv
C. A. (loss, member of committee.
lteport uf committee on lhrtln. hy
Jesso I Boot. ehnlniKUl.
Address, "Procedural Heforni In Ne
brnsko." by (I, c. Anderson of West
Point.
Heport of comuiltlee on resolutions on
thu death of our former president K
Wakcley, by John U Webster chaliv
man.
Till 1U.J SHHSJON-HATrtUMV. M
Ueporl of committee oujegol education
by Paul 1 .Muitln. chalrrtmn.
Atldrens, "Hi form of Judicial Pro
cedure," h' lfiJinlc 71. Keljogg of St
Paul, Minn., president ArusrJcnn Bur as-
kuelnUon. '
Klection of officers.
Tho program for the banquet at 7
p. m., Is!
Matthew A. Hull, toastmastifr; E. I
Hood, "Thn Court Jestur:" J Dean
lunger, -i.'inrirtjonstuu" Halleclt F Ilose
"Influence of Federal Authority on toral
Jurisprudence!" William D. Oldham
"What Shall Wo Do to He Sirted, '
Charles IJ. l.etton. "Criticism:" Frame
1?. lyellogg. "A Talk Abput SomelUng,
RECRUITING STATION
FIND.S UNUSUAL MAN
The naval ruOrultlng. officers, stayoned
In tho fcilerul hullding, have on oppor
tunity to see men of evory Imaginable
physlnal ij.i'velc))mnt, but they were all
umiue-i yratoiibty at' the jierfectlon of
tho df v'elopiuent of Ira TUovdns of Coun
cil Bluffs, who enlisted. apprentice
seaman. Stevens la live fe,ot eluven and
threo-quarter Inchoa tall and Weighs 187
pounds. Thp uniformity of h devolop
inont, thu symmetry of every Iln of his
body and tho pronounced development of
his inuHcle.H Interestingly attrato0' tho
attention or the examining Officers. They
ill declared tjiey have had no such ro
markable specimen of manhood brought
to them lit many a year,.
.YrlirtiH kiwi n n( iUf Hotel.
J. I,. Williams of Arapahoe and Misses
Buhlko of Bancroft arcmt tho Henahaw
W. J. O'Brien of Oretim, Mr, and Mra.
W. AV, Marts of Auburn. I P. rpter
son of Nellgh hiVo taken rooms at the
Merchants.
Mr. und Mrn, Bardie of Ilosalio, C. (
Wlggenbrown of Ashland. Mrs. J, M
Stream and Mrs.'Sadln Hartlctt of Ban
croft, nml Mr. and Mrs. B, K, Heath of
Wood Uiko are guests of tho Loyal
O. F. Babcock of Aurora, L. 11. Morgan
of Mitc hell. K. J. Doran of HlUlsdell und
P. C. Derriugton or Columbus aro at the
Paxton.
H. A. Hrudnoll of Hyannls, Kd ilorsr
of Fremont. William White anil Mr, and
Mrs. N. .1. Bruco of Lincoln uro stuylng
at the Millard.
Siii'ci'p (;nni ClirlNtiiiiis,
Tho Omaha city Soccer temrt pud th
Chin Oordon Athletlr Soccer ti-.un wl'
clash ,-it Millar park Christmas afte.
noon at 2:S0, The teams huvn tit-nn irm
'tlclng for nianv days mid each Ik pijn
mm in win i ne uiiiic Admission Wi '
To Foreign Parts
A complete ice making and
refrigerating plant made by
Omaha mechanics was
shipped by us to Calcutta,
1 India, last week.
Baker Icp Machine Co.
fiium tidi ii, 01
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ioin,iuii , i .i. run
This up - to - date
store for gentlemsn extends
to you llic bsst of fj)5cl
wishes for a hnppy Cnt'ict
mas season.
It is our fi r t
Christmas in Can n i b it
we expect; to cb: 1 .v i
and furnis'j the c ucn'
dressed nvn ead . .1
men in Omahn Icir in- -j
years to come.
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