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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1924

Page

2

Herring Motors Defeat Lines Colts 11 to 7 Last Night

Mickey Walker of Elizabeth New Jersey retained his world welterweight title with a ten round decision over Lew Tendler at the Phillies ballpark in Philadelphia before about 18 000 fans. Walker landed most in rounds four and ten while Tendler showed courage and defense late, the bout under Philadelphia boxing law ending unanimous.

Philadelphia Mickey Walker Elizabeth N. J Lew Tendler Walker

FIGURATION WINS SIXTH EVENT AT AKSARBEN TRACK

Figuration the son of Rogan Figent won the sixth race at AkSarBen on Monday. Jockey McCorkle rode for F D Howard, with a long shot at 28 to 1. Mary Jane Baker finished a good length and a half behind, as Corrie Moore faded in the stretch and finished fifth.

Aksarben Omaha Figuration Mary Jane Baker Martinez Corrie Moore Sunflower Stable

Madden to meet a British heavyweight in London bout

New York heavyweight Madden agrees to fight Jack Bloomfield in London on July 7 for a $25,000 purse. The bout follows attempts by Madden’s club to secure arena approval from the fire department.

New York Bartley Madden Harry Wilts Queensboro A. C Jack Bloomfield London

Radio license evasion nets large England audience

Between 100000 and 200000 people in England have been using radio receiving sets illegally by listening to broadcast programs without paying the required license fee. Officials warn penalties and emphasize the need for licensure.

England

Methodist pastors urge fight ban after Ind match

In Chicago on June 3 a resolution by Methodist Episcopal ministers condemning prize fighting was unanimously adopted after discussion of the Carpentier Gibbons bout at Michigan City Indiana. The measure, led by W S Leming of the National Reform association, was sent in a letter to Governor Branch asking action.

Chicago Michigan City Ind Indiana Ileming National Reform Association

Dundee Defeats Luis Vicentini in 12 Round Decision

Johnny Dundee, veteran fighter, won the judges decision at Madison Square Garden over Luis Vicentini, Chilean lightweight, after two closely fought 12 round battles in New York.

New York Johnny Dundee Madison Square Garden Luis Vicentini

Painter Fred eric Villiers Covered Many Wars

British war artist Fred eric Villiers who died in London painted many conflicts starting with the Russo Turkish war of 1877. His career spanned South Africa Fort Arthur Tripoli the Balkan wars and the World War I era.

Frederic Villiers London South Africa Fort Arthur Tripoli

Faith Hope Charity: Northwestern Purple Parrot item

A fragment notes a young man sending flowers to a girl after a tense break up and arranging a date at 8:30 on Saturday evening. The girl responds with a suggestion to pursue another idea, in a Northwestern setting titled Charity.

Faith Hope Charity Faith Nessa Charity

Farm Loans at 5 1/4 Percent by Wood and Savery

Wood and Savery of Atlantic Iowa announce farm loans at 5 1/4 percent. Call and inquire about terms and eligibility for farmers seeking financing.

Wood & Savery Atlantic Towa

Fast and Large Field of Entries for State Fair

Des Moines June 3. A huge field of trotters and pacers was announced for the Iowa State Fair at Des Moines August 20 29. A total of 175 entries fill seven early closings, led by the 2:13 pace event with 49 pacers and $1 200 added. Ida Abbe and Mack Silk draw interest for their recent wins and standout speed. The 2:14 trot and 2:15% events attract top West and Midwest horses, including Hallie Asoff and Rags. The American Trotting Futurity offers a $5 000 stake with 17 entries. The western world championship features Single G Margaret Dillon and Sir Roch for a $5 000 purse. The report also notes wool industry history and ancestral use of hides.

Des Moines Tow State Fair Board A. R. Corey Ida Abbe Ida Ireland Quincy Mack Silk Laddie Patch Gertrude Herman Triess Rice Lake Wise Lexington Credit Dorothy Peter the Great Hallie Asoff Rags H. W. Peterson Omaha Frederick K Charles Hardie Tevision W. S. Brown Waseca, Minn West American Trotting Association Eugenia Harvester Thearvester Chicago Artie Frost Monroe Wis Mid Margaret Dillon Sir Roch

Domestic Training Compulsory in All Elementary Schools

A British government appointed commission recommends instruction in domestic service for girls aged twelve to fourteen. The inquiry, part of a broader probe into domestic service conditions in England, suggests compulsory training as a policy item.

Ingland

England’s Moody and Moore Rise as Middleweight Hopefuls

Henry L. Farrell reports that Ted Moore and Frank Moody, two British trained middleweights, have surged to the top of American ranks by taking tough fights. Moody knocks out Lou Bogash, fights Tamaica Kid, and targets Roland Todd while Moore defeats Estridge and Tamaica Kid, setting the stage for a Greb title challenge this summer if they secure backers.

England United States Henry L. Farrell United Press Sports New York Joe Beckett Frank Goddard Bobby Wells Ted "Moore Frank Moody Harry Greb Moody Moore Rench Larry Estridge Estridge Tamaica Kid Lou Bogash Bogash Ece Camp Roland Todd Todd Madison Square Garden Tommy Loughran Jack Malone

Rickard Denies Illegally Sent Fight Films

Newark June 3 George L Tex Rickard Fred Quimby and Frank B Flourney of New York were arraigned before Federal Judge Lynch and pleaded not guilty to indictments charging illegal transportation of the Dempsey Carpentier fight films. Quimby Inc a corporation named in the indictment also entered a similar plea. Rickard Quimby and Flourney posted bonds of 2500 each and were released Jasper C Muma indicted with them delayed appeal until bail arrangements were made.

Newark N. J George L Tex” Rickard Fred €. Quimby Frank B. '‘Flourney New York Lynch Dempsey- Carpentier Fred C. Quimby, Inc Rickard Quimby and Flourney

Monument Works Weed Tillers and Paints Featured

Fragmentary OCR item notes a monument works display including weed tillers varnishes and gold and silver paints advertised at Alexanders. Details are unclear due to damaged text but center on craft supplies and finishings for monuments.

Alexanders

Criqui Announces He Has Quit Fighting After Knockout

Paris June 3 Eugene Criqui famed French World War hero and former featherweight champion says he is done with the ring after a knockout loss in the eighth round to Danny Frush of the United States. He had hoped to fight Johnny Duridee but now Frush may seek a title match. Criqui said he has had his day and will not "bite the dust" for anyone else.

Paris Eugene Criqui France Criqui Danny Frash Frush Crigin

Threatening Sky and Election Cuts Attendance

A disjointed recap notes threats around an election and attendance issues, mentioning Battery-Poch and Gingery along with errors and multiple players named Théusen White A Wright Todhunter Uehran Beck er Dittman. The entry lists base hits by Berry Lewer Berker M Wright Theusen Hobart Uehran and balls and strike details from a game.

Poch Gingery Theusen White A. Wright Todhunter Uehran Becker Dittman Berry R. Lewer Berker M. Wright Hobart Figner Lewer Poth Boubla Miller Herring Motora Colts Cole Jewels Jeck All-Nations Motors Ah H Po Otto O. Lewer Thousen T A. Wright I Gousens eSheee Lf Poch Patwes Dittman

Cleaning Cane Seate Ve Weab In Ammonia Water

Instructions describe cleaning cane seats by soaking chairs in ammonia and water, scrubbing with a bristled brush, rinsing in cold water, and drying in a current. If seats loosen, dampen the underside to tighten.

Aimmonia

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