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Show ' . . , THE WEEKLY NEWS EXPRESS. LAYTON. UTAlf YOU remember DOwhen; A tall, man used to stride to the plate at the old Polo Grounds and the boys In the bleachers would start chanting; -Duck! Duck! Duck t ' Hit er over the fence Br O n Dwnxan. Amociattf ts Pros Production. of UllnoU, e There were three men tin base. The bleachers e New York PooL WNO Servle. roared tlielr refrain. It was plea, a demand, a battle call. Buck's bat was almost twice as big as those used nowadays. The ball sailed Xnt over the center flplders head, seemed still to be rising when it passed over the parked close to the fence. blow won the game end That Let Jack Curley, the famed promo-4er- , broke the Browns, who put up only tell you tome ihingt you ought " to know about the vurient pastime. a pale truggle while the Giants were romping away with the rest Hr. Curley says: of the aeries. Around town there still tire FOR svery hold thsr la 4 Leverage, and not bruts who Insist manfully that trength, win falls. It wae the longest and hardest hit Accounts sf contests, .great and ball ever produced in a championftmall, art preserved for is In pos-trgame. and legend. The great Homer ship When In one aeaao'n John t. Idolized the game. Sullivan stopped CO opponents In Wrestling dates tack to 4500 B. the first round? And when Bob . C. Even among the most ancient world Fitzsimmons, In a nation, wrestling was as well un- championship affair against Peter derstood, with its various holds and Maher at Langtry, Texas, knocked breaks, as It la at the present day. out the Irish giant in thirty sec' Again, golhg back to Homer, we onds of the first round 1 can quote him mentioning the , ' encounter between Ajax and .. Ulysses. Ajax was the incarnation Recalling Famous Race . of all physical power in man ; UlysRoyalties ses, the possessor of every art and Between wile.' When the "King of the Turf- "The written history of wrestling, . ... however, antedates the legendary that was Ray 8, the great stallion tales of Ilomer and the much sung owned by the Flelechmane of Cinmet the "Queen ef the siege of Troy. In the land of Egypt cinnati we find In ancient temples evidence Turf" that wae Ya Tamblen, the ' that wrestling waa a perfected art fleet llttlo mar owned by Chris many thousand years before Christ. Smith of Chicago.? Hot far from the bank of the' Nile, There were two races, both of In the temple tombs ef Beni Has-eathem on the beautiful old 8L Loulo Fair Ground course. Hundreds y wrestlers are depicted In hold known today. ef thousands of dollar, wor bet Three hundred ahd eighty-sipo- - each time, while eminent sportseltlone ace cleverly cut Inte the men Orated that the honor of their Idee of Tomb XVII ef Beni Has-eagreat cities wae at stake. . and Tomb XVI contain anoth-- ; In the first race the Club Memer 250 positions; bers at a mile and a quarter they hell for galloped down leather. They came under the wire More Than 100 Styles nose and nose.. f Modern Wrestling No man reallly knows who won. The Judges said "Bay S." Possibly Tiere are today more than a hun- they were correct, because Monk dred k'nonn styles of wrestling. Of Overton, the little blnck pinn who .which i mostly rode him, was a magnificent finisher. The crowd said Yo Tamblen" In .Graeco-Boprevalent America, while arguments were. loud end . man style in Europe, Judo and Nou; ma styles. In Japan and collar and el- long, while more hundreds of thousands were bet for the Memorial . bow In Ireland. . ... . . 'In the Handicap. liomtin old. .amphitheaters This time Kentucky Bill and the contests were to the. dentli. The gamblers' were seldom accused of Brown Dick, the famous negro trainer who loved the tittle mare, fixing things.'... . The immortal Shakespeare wns a combined their talents. Perhaps wrestling fan.. Note Orlandos con- they thought they had ben Jinxed test wlih Duke's wrestler la "As the first time out Possibly they You Like It." . thought that Johnny Mooney, the . The most ' famoul match in all very good Chicago Jockey, had been . history was between Henry VIH outridden, decided . match Jockey .to They Francis f at the meeting pfthe Cloth pf old in 1520. At that time with Jockey, Jinx with Jinx, They the' French and English king were engaged Frankie Jordan. "When the foremost mdnarc(iii In the world, you get lo the bead nf the etretch in India, China and Japan wree-- ' Just burry along home," was all the tllng has been practiced almost un- - Instructions they gave.btin, Perhaps It wns the greater sktlt intenr.upf.edly . for thousands ef More 'years. . Regular. 'contests are carried o? the new rider that did mat the Just likely In a ring surrounded on No not could brook another defeat with two' circles of thirty-bags one really knows now but- - ' A bow ef and h bowspring earth, , This time e the horses reached . formerly were given as the .prize. The time to throw's tunn Isyvhen the wire Brown Dick and Kentucky is moving or ..exerting fils' Blit were, dancing, exultant Jigs, strength In th same' direction as crossing and uncrossing gnarled '.that in which you desire to throw Out there on. th .track the little blnv Tire fores of Hie aggressor ts .then applied ehjng Uie line of least mark was running as khe nevrr had run before whits, crouched on her . resistance.. Wrestlers came .find go . th cycle. withers, Frank Jordan grinned and looked back through crossed eyes , Just before the turn of the century, Youssouf, . the Terrible Turk, was at the horse which this. time could . the- furor. . IIS' was an Immense- - not. keep up, , , : hal'd aired, gladiator. Tet. had time downing a Wttlefellow named RcmrntYicf VTtieu Ernst Kocher. Youssouf evas brought here. 'from Walkrtt 10(1 Miles at 73?. ' the sultan of Tilrkey to Ifnpresg'the .world with the strength' of Me regL ; Dan O'Leary eoVebrated-fhent of. nthWe?.' Antonio riorrt, a seventy-eightbirthday by 'walking , Crock, .brought biro here, Mit.ws 100 rqUc's In 23 hours, and 43 min. relieved of h'm by Billy Krady. utes at (he Cubs park JA 'Chicago Duck came to bat. Y Wanna Rasslc? tal-loy-b- os old-time- rs A South Sea Island Penthouse. d -' frpf'(1 by Natlnhsl 0orph1e SocUty, Cl WNU Hervlr. WMliloston, 8 have changed little ojue of the South Sea . Islands despite frequent visits of white men. On th Island of power ts Ontong Java, a native based upon bis wealth. The wealthy native pays higher prices than his . , poor neighbors, As a daughter becomes old enough for marriage, the parents bedeck her with colored dyes. First they smear the youthful body with coconut oil and then rub on the dyes, forming gay patterns. A string of shark's teeth then Is placed on her bend and ornaments of turtle shell suspended from the lobes of her cars. Holes In the two alas (the outer portions of the nostrils) and the septum of her nose are made during babyhood. Small shell ornaments bang from the septum and feathers plucked from birds sdorn the nostrils and hnlr. Around her neck Is a necklace of human hnlr and. her bell and bracelet are of white coconut loaves. Thus adorned, and with a bright yellow skirt covering the lower portion of her body,' she parades with her fnthcr. And senior relatives around th.e village. At this time the prospective-bus-banknow' It' Is time for Mm to go to Ms wife.' That evening. he visits tier' In' her house. For a (line the young wife stays with her parent. 'The' groom visits Ids wife at house but he leaves Ms fisMng'parhphernnlla at Ms fathers house. He must provide her wlih a certain amount of raw food And she gives Mm cooked ' ' tarn. When prlevts were In power, the mother, at the birth of the child,' went to the house of one of them to preserve both and the child from evil Influences. Ehe was, and still Is. assisted by her mother, mother Inlaw and midwife.. The husbnnd wo present until the child wo at-- , tually born, but. then be bad to leave the bouse and remain away for nheut a year, .This custom Is ' ' . ' still followed, . Two Days t Nols. ' . Shortly after the birth, the strikes a wooden pillow. 3'lils Is the signal foe everyone In the house fo make a noise by beating on anything available. The din ts kepi up for 43 bout's without ceasing. It Is the expression of Joy that a new life has been' a.ddyd to the, community.. On (hi ami. (he subsequent (he relatives of the young mother and father assemble outside the : n, ey-er- x n, the-stretc- ? catch-ns-catch-cn- n . her-parent- s ...' food-am- flrsf-hor- n bCr-se- it great-hearte- ) .tie . . evb-In- g - . . PiYrr! Ta&rs ThintStrrfee '.in Promotin' the Tucks .' In .1919 f . When lc.e skating lar throughout She land and there' haij to be some rules for governing competition in .the sport I So Chat Undaurricd, Perr salted forth Tor was.' in 1835 th code of rulek used another .Turk, 'and this time earns at trotting horse "meetings was triad ..with. another, giant, ' NoQralah. to apply; with eery few chang.es, . ts It's skating. " . fetrangs , sg It. may .seem.tierH When NttUptiftl league .ximpjrcs Ygam put hts. tryst In American tot the first tlm.e granted were , ones and managers, rpore ! USSR, seven TM Wman- ,dy Slgnecl .the aflor the. na still anothdr. trip years VajjuH wu's psgan-Izeagemsnj! . Antonie .and again Vnother Turk. This. time k was dal AM Troth an overcrowded note- (pronounced Vlall Alali),, and this LINES : ! ..time not Brody But Marti Julian ;his . won Xhe affection of the Invadpr, Made L. Sulllvatl John Tlyst and for the, third flme Pierrl wye New 'York appearance rft the . without hie champion. 'Harry HUIs resort an AVesf All these Turk were great wres. Houston street That waa on .March tler. On Ms'hofne-bountrip In 31, 1881, against .Stevs Tayl6r. 18t)S Youssouf was a passenger on The first fight champion of Ire the French liner, l,n land was Dan Donpelly, whq ape and lost his life In the dis- cialized In whipping Englishmen aster. When he beat Tom Oliver mor. A legendary story gained circu- than $500,000 was bet on the af lation that the Turk wore a belt fair and the Irish were so elate-thataround Id body, with all hi money they built bonhrea In th lo gold piece. The 6tory 1 no streets of Dublin. After this th doubt a fable, because no American celebrated king of England cou'' mannger would have permitted do (and did) no leas than mal ' Youssouf to get away with It Dan a knight , -- ;- " 'sal-Arle- Bilty-Bra-- .; s? .' Turk-ugder house In annlfestal dress that Is to say, oiled and 'adorned i!th sweet smelllny .bebs 'and 'flowers. They ufog the Mrtlv .song j , then mjirch ffcqund the wtrerts, singing al(it every earner The ways jmmed .for ff dead. prJest,. hut suletfuont children receive naW . ef ancestors. . The youpg father, li U heUVv cluded Jrom his wife., holes cut Is the ,ulae od (hi ndo; Vwi; about' fia'l? as Inch lonJk. This Is an extremely 'painful rbcess, but nmst hied arc willing to submit to n sign that they 'It because It .afe now fathers .nn'j therefore hum ' '. ' of sbme standing, s.1elf bf ffsoimt cut Fibers Into rlflgs ahoilt oiw 1nh .fiehoss and nne fifth of aq Ijich .wide. A cut. 'Is made In the ring: and' (he .two, cbds (lie forced apart bymeans of a "Sttsajl stick placed dlaftictrVally across. Fodb of the Yjngs aye fitted on.eqch sldA of the nose and tied "into place. The pieces Af stick are then knocked out The result Is thift the two ejids of yie ring bite Inlo the flesh of the nos'e, and In two dr three days a hole has been cut through the flesh. The rings are left In for about ten days. "They are then removed and the holes are stuffed with folded coconut leaves to prevent them from closing up. On special occasions ornaments of turtle ahell are hung In the holes. Funeral Rites. After marrlnge and birth the ost Important customs relate to flrst-Wn.l- d. , Bour-goyn- , s I . wai te lf moth-cr-lnla- fin-get- OfAiry i. U STUM Turf ; With much of the seed corn' Intended Tor the next liprings planting below standard because of early frorts and late maturity of the crop last fall, poor stands can he avoided only through borne testing this winter. Seed corn should germinate at least fK per cent to' assure a good atand. Prospective seed supplies can be tested readily at home by the use of the well known "rag ' doll" tester. This tester Is made by placing lOQ grains cf the chosen seed stock on a dampened doth, covering the samples with another cloth and rolling the two plecp together loosely. The tester should be kept damp and at a temperature of about 80 degrees. ', ' Testing the Samples before fate winter' will give ths farmer opportunity to secure, additional seed supplies before planting time If the avnljahle supply doe not measure up to the required germination standards. While It Is too late to Improve the germination qualities of corn that was cured Improperly after picking In. the fall, frequent Inspections of the stored supply will help keep the seed In good condition. This. Is especially necessary If there Is an abrupt change from a cold, dry condition to warm damp weather. During such a, change, the moisture condenses and collect on the cold grains of corn and' may' ruin the aeed if allowed to remain until the weather again turns 'cold, A small stove or other heating equipment In the farm seed, room will drly the corn and prevent such damage. ; - y . . WN'U Service second one. fa-tno- . Rag Doir Plan.' . Let Jack Curley Tell Y the Tricks .' . Corn Can Easily Tried ' by Use of Well Known Re- - That wae Buck Ewing, one of the greats among the catchers and possibly as hard a hitter as Babe Ruth. In 1888 the Giants were playing the SL Louie Browne for the world championship, had lost the first game and were trailing, 3 to 0, in the ninth inning of the all-tim- ' ' . luckr Just for Almanac That Saved Life ' . Learn One Thing Welli y Dare to Be What You Are of Columbus Is Exhibited Home Seed .Tests Are Recomiriended' way back thlck-ehouldere- d hns-tw- o 1 denth. There are elaborate funeral rites and ceremonies, which era practically Identical for both snea and women. As soon as the dying person's heart ceases to beat, the mother, wife's daughters, and other .female relatives give way to walls at t.he top of their voices. The walls sever cease, except tn pauses for breath, until the corpse Is Under ground. The louder the walls, the mors the other relatives are pleased. Indeed, if the Mutations are not loud enough, neighborsvillagers are noisily critical and foretell that the ghost of the dend man wilt be annoyed and send sickness. . , Natives of Lcuanlua, Ontong Java, do not conceive of any causes of illness except .the supernatural. All diseases and death are caused by' tbo evil intervention of the spirits, of those already, dead. The corpse (s taken Into the road In front of the house and washed: It is then returned inside, t,he hair Is cut. and the body ts rubbed thoroughly with cwonut oil. ' Turtle--shelare put In .the. ornament cars and, tf the dead person Is man, larger specimens of these or naments are- hung from the holes In the pine of the nose, in tlie case of a woman, a small ornament Js hung froti) the hole in the septum. Garlands are bung around the neck and bound pn this brow. '. As 8on as a person Is seriously ill, nil his relatives are summoned to for these preparations. Curious neighbors peep In to criticize arrangements that are hot being carried out with dne' iRcormn. After ffuch a vlslj thb neighbors are careful each to take a Mouthful of water from bottles hung for this purpose close to the door. They spU the water Into their bands and tiirovv It dvcc themselves to remove tlie ctmtngldn which contact with tho corpse- has laid upon thorn. law of The sons and dangbters-lthe dead person, he It man or woman, collect dry' Coconut leaves and bind them-Intflares, which are carried to the house where the body lies. They then put on Com ple'te festnl array,' decorating themselves with tumeric and garlands of lOnvcs. The women Also wear their circlets of sharks' teeth. ' . ' Ceremony of "Mourning.' ' After the e.venhijt meal,.vh!vli !s taken at T p. tn or slightly 'biter, the mourning ceremony boglno. The t In corpse Is laid o'a a of the bouse. At its the eehtejr feet, 'with their backs to It and thMr faces to the fire, sit the eons and law.' It Is the duty of (faughUrs-lthe eldest of thesfl ,ti see that a flaming fire Is kept burning' all plght, so Mm! the whole place Is brilliantly ll'lulnlnatcd. The others ltli thojt fans be sit fpotlonless, faces, .all through, the night, without efioqJvJnff. Tls rot of the bouse 'Is Tilled with. Mm other' relatives of th'e.dead man of we.iltfl Ije ptVson. and liu;vrtnmA, asmany of the vll Ijze'r long-drawn-o- . - - Small Hotbed Wilt Grow, Ample Supply of Plants . new-ma- a ore-ttie- in-th- to know everything, Learn to. limit youryourself with some and. some definite work; dare to he. (that you are, a'nd ... to .learn, to resign with good grace' all that you are' noC and .to believe AmteL. In you own' Individuality. Give up trying to embrace all self, to content' definite thing,' .- Supply ofPostum Fret Week Read the offer made by the Postum . Company In another part'ot this send weeks a will full sup They ply of health' giving Postum free to ; anyqne who .writes for Lt Adv, pa.-per.- - ..''' , - ''. .' Taking' Tim Few can expect to- succeed bf process,' but mil. Dr. Pierces Pellets are bezt for liver, any bowel and stomach. One lit tie 'Pellet for lions become well off by taking time S laxative threat for a cathartic. Adv, sisted. ' - Salt Lake City Directory " V- - ' Qualified So you're', going to exercise by horseback rldiqg?- Ever been on a ;. . horse?" ' "Why, no, Hut I'm .a bit - . bow-legged- ' 150,000 feet Used & New Pipe v1 ;si2 es ig", . - ' . . ." Structural Steel and Plates . '!'. Fixed! Lady (In store) How do your velopes run? Monsey Iron & Metal Co. ' El South 3rd list ' Sal Lais titj, Elat en- Bright Boy They dont run ma'am ; ' theyre stationery.. U. S. Certified Pulforuni . 1 Sh-- M ; . - "Now that youve tried my Tolce," said the girl to. the glee club di rector, "what-dyou think I should o do with It?"-.- - . tu. new ran ho ased anywhere. Also tho Radiant; Phcnt, write or wire for f rico, gnd rony 1U inforao-tion.- ... RAMSHAW II ATCHERtES KIT Sj. Stats St. SaU Laka Citjr. It-- Secret "Why dont you lllce dancing with . . George?" "Oh, George 1 all right; but he wont let bis right foot fcnqw what hl left one Is doing!" , far natural, srtiOcUl, nr tank broodero, - - KhoSo tslan Red, Rocks, for imn!od.iU Ucodqaortoro for Hart Goo dclirtry. "Whisper," was the prompt reply. ' . . Whits Lghorni, BarrtJ rijrmoalh " . Tested Chicks .. ... Sal-H- ot tIMPAKOGOS RAtCHEKT . JOS tut loath 7th Pror L'tak aaaaaaraaa.nwaaaaaaoaaaaaoaaa, A Sharp Lot, Down Main y Gimme an sucker," the lad demanded ' of the candy mao. Ce was handed one. ' "Look klhd ef small, remarked the youth looking at It doubtfully. "Yeah, the day are shorter," . . Portland Express .METHOD IN THAT all-da- A 8 by hotbed, when projr' erly handled, will grow' sufficient plants for tbe average farm garden and a few extra for the neighbors, writes a correspondent to the Indiana Farmer Guide. Hotbeds should have ft southern exposure and be protected from strong winds. Build a frame fi by fi thick material feet, .using The top or north end of the frame material Should he of 2 by and the front 2 by JO Inches. Build the sides flush with the top and which will give the proper slope for the sash. A pit may he dug for may be the manure or placed on the ground, tmllt up and the hotbed placed on top. Use approximately. 1. Inches of fresh hore manure that does no! tinvs too much straw.- Fork this over a few times until It. starts to heat, then place It.tn the pit or pile it square on the gFotjnd, place l 214 the frame and put ! Inches of a good rich soil, tf the soil Is dry,, water thoroughly blit do not soak. Floce the. sash, on th frame, bank around the sides with mannr'e. or soil' and. tn a few days hentlng will take place. Feed should be sown when the temperature . firops to 75 to 8(1 degrees, - WfJfGt-E., IS ALWAYS Y Ifl-lnc-h ' 1 da' you always buy your clothes on the installment plan?' "They try t give mo stuff that will lasf until ths installments er Why hof-tn- all Dairy tts a fact as. Producer paid."' ..." . W-- J J rj i tr.-- IT Tf . , KvfeieLEYS M t . ...';. MxtssI Judge Have you any fixed abode T . Defendant No; Pm on circuit Ilk ' .. . yourself. Punclk - - n A book that, according to legend, saved the life of Christopher Columbus bag been on view In an exhibi tlon of the library of the late former king of Portugal In Paris, says the San Francisco Chronicle. The exhibition Includes ' 120 items published between 1489 and .15C9 by the most ' . important printers, of Europe.'-- .' Coin mb u 8 bad the Perpetual Alma-- ' nac of Abraham Zacuto with lilm. on his journey to America. Legend says that at. one time the Indians were on the polnjt of Hiring him. He impressed them by predicting an eclipse of tbe Sim of which he.hadead almanac. ..They thereupon de- ' 1 PERFECT GUM mmm or mmi itiB " that a cow tn a given length 'of .tline produces-abou- slv t times as much' protein food maff rial Us a fattening steer. A steer In a year produces. 5'43 pounds of 'dry matter for humim food and be Is then out of the picture. A dairy row turning out IS.. OW pounds of milk produces 2.200 pound dry matter for human food; In addition gives Wrth to a calf and starts ont doing the same trick all oter again. To produce- Mils amount to conof milk uf dairy sume upwards of eight or nine tons 'of. feed 1b the form of grain. Mgb protein Concentrate, hay. slhigo a factory fakand posture. Here ing tn raw material niwmatly that amounts tt ten or eleven tlmon bet own weight. Tflien she turns out a ' , product of a highly Intricate for-six' pr eight snula that weighs again Hoard times ter'. own weight, t.200-poun- d eow-h'n- Sver to Tour the West THE PHILADELPHIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ' . UOPOID STOKOWSKY : " ' . . . w Matt 'Orders A Ar fVOtv SAIT LAKE TABERNACLE- J it fowl Jciia toot eenle! I Next 2D rows I Center of balcony . ' I Sides cf Balcony I Sidqs, tndernsath Balcony I First ' - . . . Addiaaa Symphony ContaA. thtl (PRICE? INCLUDING Tacloao atam pod. booorUowa. . - SO - . usplc'es cf lbs PESSffT NEWS, Sail LaYs City . 3 e Tuesday, Moy 5th, ot 8:15' P.M. - ' ' bf CoJtafucfsJ . d 1 Palrjtnnh. Heat the Greatest Symphony Orchestra . ''. . .. . $2.80 2.24 2.24 '.1.68 . '4.12 s I s agralopo. lr 1 that cf In. a climate like wlflrfi Js orl fixe degp'eL south, bf the EqnaJor, a tfxnll lion. containing a corpse ahd packed wltl nnd n Inj'--O people ffml xxltli' all tb normalten-- ; Illation "blocked hy. otliegs, .fhe at mosphere soon, becomes almost Intolerable. The relatives .and friends except the closer female relatives, who continue weeping aloud, frequently drowning the other voices sing dirges all through th4, night. The latter embrace the corpse and at Intervals rub It with oil. In the course of the wake the family of the dead man give tobacco to all nnd sundry. Almost everyone In the village will come to the wake held for a wealthy man, sure of getting a few free sticks of tobacco for a dirge. With the dawn all save the lm mediate relatives depart. Prepare-Honare then made for burial s ' , The eorn .plant has tnohe than VOOO possible Irtdtwtrlal uses." . Js will do nroilnd tire 'door. Down on the Farm ' ..tanking -- ' . W dnfr'y' state, Florida. Increasing the numtxer of ls cow. IEWlHIn)lUE ..kiptEi' . : . Fntnlflg of frnjf frees may be 'done In the early wintsr, 'in the spring month's. as well cs I , A : il . Distinctive Residence . . F.lghty ftvs out of (fvecy one hundred far.fus In this country htive Vo kind.' electricity of nirv ' h . X' hwqilty-poun- weight 'tJ pie has) enough. d supply persons.; a. ' .dinner for , . "leakiness" lmtter Is the result moisture In the hatter. Since manure Is not n balanced fertilizer, uierphosphate should al ways be xsed with 1L Pruning apple trees that are frorr years old has litthirty to thirty-fivtle effect on yield, size and frelL e ' ?2 . In A n Aboda:'.'. tenothned '. . ThrQughciit lho West . Salt Lakes Most Hospitable HOTEL ' ' ' .Incites. You ' . 1 V .1 : ll . - a TDE ffiiotel Newhouse Central Manager ' CIUUNCEY W. WEST ' Assist. Cen, Manager W, E, SUTTON, ' t |
