Dempsey Ready to Meet Carpentier After Draft Acquittal
William Dempsey and manager Jack Kearns cleared of conspiracy charges will head east within a week and plan a bout with Georges Carpentier after October 10. Carpentier, Europe’s heavyweight champion, says he will return to America for a title clash if negotiations proceed.
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Dempsey
Carpentier
San Francisco
William Harrison
Jack” Dempsey
Jack Kearns
Kearns
Georges Carpentier
Georges
Billy Miske
Bill Brennan
East
United States District Court
America
Jack Dempsey
Wichita
Kan
Europe
France
Dempsey Favored Over Carpentier Says Boxing Experts
San Francisco reports boxing writers favor Dempsey to beat Georges Carpentier if the bout is made after Dempsey clears draft evasion. Experts praise Carpentier's speed and skill but agree no weight class peer can defeat Dempsey. bets likely favor the American.
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San Francisco
Jack Dempsey
Georges Carpentier
Dempsey
Carpentier
Charles I’. Mathison
New York Herald
Fred Keats
New York Evening Sun
Miske
Georges
St. Paul
O'Dowd
City Hall Clerks Office Hours Expanded Starts June 21
The Clerks' office at City Hall will open from 7 a m to 4 p m starting Monday June 21 with the usual lunch hour. City Clerk E G Gowing announces the schedule change for public convenience.
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Gowing
Railroad Items of Timely Interest in Northwest Lines
R. N. Briggs motored to Cle Elum Saturday. Trainmaster Clarey spent Wednesday in the city. Nine Shriner Specials passed through Leavenworth from Saturday to Monday en route to Portland. Special Agent Keith was a Leavenworth visitor Tuesday. Cougar Bill Smith lost his roadster in a Gold Bar fire that destroyed the garage and several buildings. Trainmaster Long visited Leavenworth this week. Gertrude and Ruth McClure spent the weekend in Spokane. Operator Fred Justice returns to Adrian. F. Brian to relieve him. Conductor N. R. Stephens came back from Chicago after a weeks’ stay with relatives. Conductor Earl Duncan works out of Leavenworth again. Railroad folk including Fan Phil O’Leary attended Wenatchee and Cashmere ball games Wednesday. Mrs. J. H. Mitchell left on No. 25 Thursday for Monroe.
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Bill Smith
Gold Bar
Leavenworth Businessmen Back Fire Prevention Week
In behalf of the Forest Service, District Ranger John S. Brender thanks local businessmen for assisting in promoting Fire Prevention Week and supporting safety efforts in Leavenworth.
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Forest Service
Leavenworth
John S. Brender
Death Announcement Outrages Living Tarzan Jones
Tarzan Jones discovers a newspaper obituary for himself at breakfast and calls friend Smith in disbelief. Smith confirms seeing the notice, prompting a baffling exchange as Jones wonders where he truly is.
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Tarzan Jones
Smith
Nature’s grim joke on a parched land earns scorn
The text mocks nature for her harsh designs piling ocean depths to make water absurdly cheap and raising plains and mountains to twenty kilometers high, leaving the nation dry and distressed in a bleak, mournful tone.
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Mme. Nature
Newspaper report anger over marriage notice
Doris complains the paper misreported her marriage to Mr Yale. Helen notes readers questioned Miss Olde age. The article identifies Mr Yale as a known antiques collector.
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Doris
Helen
Miss Olde
Mr. Yale
Mrs Durand and Henshaw Families Return Home
Mrs L L Durand and children arrived home Wednesday from a five weeks visit with relatives in Canton Ohio. Mrs H B Henshaw and children, who had been at Harrington a couple weeks, also arrived home Wednesday after visiting relatives.
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L. L. Durand
Canton
Ohio
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Carpentier Challenges
MR. Farmer
National Bank of Arizona
Phoenix
Arizona
Garfield
The
Phoenix, Ariz
Bank of
Mabton
Mabton, Washington
Pattent
Nazimova
Metro
Mabel Wagnalls
George
Jack
R. N. Briggs
Clarey
City
Shriner
Portland
Keith
Long
Gertrude
Ruth McClure
Spokane
Fred Justice
Adrian
F. Brian
N. R. Stephens
Chicago
Earl Duncan
Phil O’leary
Wenatchee
Cashmere
J.H. Mitchell
Monroe
Echo
Valley Bread
Purity Creamery
Teavenwort
Amundson
Mutual Mercantile Company
Leavenworth’s
Puritan Oil Stores
Mutual Mercantile Co
Citizens State Bank
E. E. Flood
F. A. Wingate
C. A. Campbell
C.a.campbell
W. L. Hale
Louis F. Speidel
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