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^A DAMS-1 _I The Shoe for Men I f IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A REAL COM FORTABLE SHOE, HERE IT IS—THE STACY ADAMS. ONCE WORN—ALWAYS WORN, IS THE HISTORY OF THIS SHOE TRY A PAIR ^ AND PROVE OUR CLAIMS. • A BETTER SHOE CANNOT BE PRODUCED AT ANY PRICE. WE HAVE SOLD THE STACY ADAMS FOR TWENTY YEARS AND HAVE A GROWING DEMAND FOR THEM. THATS WHY WE RECOMMEND THIS SHOE TO YOU. BUY A PAIR NOW! I Price, $5.50 and $6.00 j ! * v* ^ 1219 Market Street 1043 Main Street SCRAPPERS DO NOT SAIL UNDER THEIR OWN NAMES — —■ • / -- — ■ ■ — ■ —.- . - I _ / • What's In a name, anyway? That question has been asked many times. We ask It again. Just by rea son of an introduction to a perfectly good little article on the habit of "prise fighters In changing their names when they enter the squared arena Klther they change it because they are ashamed of their own to ret a shorter one. or because there Is like lihood of some fierce cognomen 1 ringing terror Into the hearts of their opponents. Here are a few of the entitlements used by some of the leading scrap pers today. The fighter's real name Is given In parenthesis: Tommy Burns (Noah Brusse). V Packer McFarland (Patrick McFar land). Kid McCoy (Norman E. Selby). Dick Hyland t William Uren) Harry Lewis (Henry Besterlna). 1 Jim Harry (James J. Barry). Hay Bronson (John Ray Bronson). Sailor Burke (Charles Prasner). Knockout Brown (Valentine Braun) r Frankie Conley (Francisco Cnnte) Young Britt iHCnry Arefftngeri. I Leach Cross (Dr. Ixuiis C Wnllave). i Johnny Kllbane (John C. Kilbane). j Jim Flynn (Andrew Chiarllion). Tony Ross lAntonio Hosilanoi I Charles Lawrence (Charles Cohen). Eddie Sherman (Nathan Sbermnn). 1 Jack Britton iWilliam J. Brcslin). JRAINERS JOGGING V THE HARNESS HORSES the coming reason Is more than cn- ! i rout-aging. Already the trainers have i i their horses at the tracks, where they I are "legging" them fer the first track I < work of th • spring, whlrh will start Just shortly after the curtain la rung up on the bean hall season. ’ i There will hardly he any early cl»a- i Ing events In the Wheeling program tills Mason. Secretary Robert Ander- I son, of the speed committee. Is now urarnglng the speed program which, of 1 course, will nut In* romplcte for sev- i . rnl months. However, the lovers of j i ih- harness horse will find that they ! i will get more than a run for their money nnd the same high class field of horse* that have always started here will score for the word In Sep- j tembor. I 1 Th* Trainsrs. Rut few hors-'s will he trained on 1 the Island oval this spring. I»r. Kin- ii «ey will have p.Iaek aPtchen prepared for the i vents.while a number of proa-; pc* In owij. d by local horsemen will tie schooled here. Moundsvlil . Washington and Cadis. 1 will be the three lost training tracks In this virility. At Mounds* tile* asv-^ * rf.l good ore* tgill h* trained. O Cl. ] Pricy will again train hi# trotter, l.tl- ( Man Russ->ll, v ho won so mnny events j ist season, in his barn w ill also is* ; 1: sella, a pacer and on*- or two pros pects Captain Fred Kemple Is ax- 1 feted to l.rtns the sorrel trotter Ren •lur, out of retirem-nt Tha Hur Won several good races last year and ths 1 • nr previous, snd Is one of the best h**rses ev<r owned In this vicinity. Hun Dorsey, another Monad city * horseman, has a gr*«n colt by Dtrw* . turn Spire, that l-w.hs Ilk-* a comer and **•■ sill iv trained at Mounds*III*, kernes are already tretng l cg--d there. Cadis *ed Wu-.nijto" * ■ »r * adit Tusi Halptn snd Jes 54- dec he a ! iMa .tty all: train th* Ir her*"# i tioli* King the bread win ner of the Highland Stock Sam*. Trill * e - *r n a* tt*-n as sin while several I'd* ne*t l*tree*utn spire mha will he r»pert ■ k. dkSM Ik i ■ ids irs'iiis* i,*t* • Hshv nnd 7rath t.lla an * he >,hio track 1 *•*! Issue*,, win drove fke Me Me er Main a Horans Ant was*,,, is si 'I art,log- n. la »here ke has It res *r as Mr Jamtaoa has * rat r*a| tides* iw a la **ob«ra will hr ctaasll n.m-*i~l k* Ik* taker' I - g •*," *.f rr.nrf skua was the Mtwarlnk »*r tb. h*f w-M» aw4 ask a*' se*» n wit' *•*!*> he train*4 *i sre**ca tWlJ a s ■w-ncrs and fHenda bent the bookies oil The mare was formerly owned >> Dr. I Yed R Caraon. president of the Central league. Clarksburg and Parkersburg. Down at Pnrkcrzhurg, the Wood •ounly horaamen are making slshor .t« plana for the coming eeaamn. The Hlzzard horses will be trained at the omoua Hliatluck Park oval as uauaL Phe Judge, who had the misfortune to otise several promtslng colts, the get >f Baron Belle, when a barn was ds itroyed and cremated them, has a lumber of good looking prospeots he rill race. During the winter he sold wo of his Baron Bello colts, both irlnging gcod prices Heveral other ralrutH, Including Mr. Letter, will rain there. The Park horses will be trained at "larksbjrg, by Will Arnold again this ■rason and according to reports from he ■••at of Harrison, several of the ioung blood over there have become tit created In the horse game and nre •linking of campaigning a string larksburg. was the horns of Emily • nd J. R llandlon. both noted horse*. ■ ho were driven to their records by Barry Thatcher. Frank Hedrick. This seas< rt I rank Medrlok, th» Ed leers, of the half mile ousts, will shift Ids training quarters from Jamestown lo Xenia, oh!" In the lledrlck string ibis seas- n will be the little mar' princess Hal. 2;"Ml. by Star Hal Th. mere has t»ecn raced here on several cessions. Itlrg defeated once by the I’urt <»o<m!l pacnr Harry K. Thaw. Mr. Heilrick. will also hara Ohio Hal. Nan Elder, and other* In his bam Other Trainers. other trainers who campaign th-lr horses here -srh leainn and arc wall known tn Wheeling will train at varl • or places Mr Mrlmnaid will train hts horses at Itruae's Island, Pitts largh It la hard to kewg a tab on l ddte Heywnod bat It Is oafs to bet that ho will come boro with a good erring from somewhere. Nat Christ will eg sir prep them at Kris, while the usual bunch will ho at Maekport Pbus-telp '.a sad Pa Mmor- Hen Mallow wtlt train Mah-r M-.llow and several gress ones st ** - -flzftii C H-. Ohio TUW WOTte Tv a M S'e-I of Westotl at" cam psagn (ho tenetnm mar> tun gwt» remoter ever the twice amends • he seas -a The mars had tbs Sepia res - a 2 la tmtter until Injured Hi a • reek at M» rpnwtewa urYUe a ins • b lowed Whs has ekes fees aeeuj •———— -- - --——— ' ASK ANY GOOD JUDGE OF WHISKEY I (WHAT HE KNOWS ABOUT WELTY’S PRIVATE STOCK Suppose you ask him to have a drink and compare notes. It’s good goods, believe us. Mellow, smooth, fine flavored— pure. P. WELTY & CO. 1121 Market Street 1118 Main Street Wheeling W. Va. J PLACES WHERE THE LOCAL TRAINERS ARE QUARTERED. > Outlook for tho Coming Sooocn is Mono Than Encouraging—Qlanco Over the Local Circuit. (BY MUTT.) Now that both tho American and National Trotting Associations have i held their regular winter meeting* and have revised the rule* and regula tion* of both the mile and half mile circuit* the eyea of the harm u world are turned on the training quart, r* of. the noted training bam* Taking a rlance over the lacke F.rle Trotting 'Irrult. In which Whcollng hold* n I berth, on* find* that the outlook for Spring Styles Our showing of the newest and most favored pattern* for spring is now complete and is being exhibited in greater profusion than ever before. Not only in style, but in quality, have we been prodi gal. and the richness of the fabrics vie with the t ner of making. )mmm ] fc. ^1 1 . 1 Ten year* of leadrr«hip in the mak-ng to ord*-. I «nits and orerroat*. with an annual gr'iwti. <>f hu*' I ness and popularity dermtn«trafe* that «he "t'M T l / ~~r.. .. L The United Woolen Mills Co. I I TAILORS TO THE MASSES' I I 1933 MARKET ST , from her Injuries and last season won two heats ta a five beat event at Elkins Commissioner, the blank trotter owned by l>r. Kinsey, la on tha market. The horse will, however, asaln be campaigned over the half mile ovals during the coming season — Lord White, owned at Morgantown, la being Jogged over the snow This good trotter Is entered In several early closing events. _ / IMone. 1 1*14, dam of Hern tee R, tll'4 has a five-war old daughter by t'upld. I 1*. that Is said to be cagahle of tatting n fast record Ental C wi.eon regone the arrive! at Vailwy View Earm. W seines seta. Wle. an the Mth, of a heeoennse . hastaui coif wr John A. Meitarron S *«%. fates oy Teddy Orettaa The Osa •. eeeee, I 11%. ead Hebert McOssgae »:«*%. _ The Snvktsa kss. Eaic basnets is*. Is pleasing l» open a futurity fm ■ foals of |*i, * , arm steed to be vrtfc at lead! H *« Tha *e* sine of rtngeea and >■»*■ »l*h »e»a»« raataa that atari In tha Canadian Ice racaa, la aald to ha somethin* portent lout A now organization railed tha Rlver alda Driving Club haa barn formed at Toronto. Ont., with Hon. Joseph Rua aall praalJent Maggla r. 1 U%. hy Toon* Jim. ta atlll allra at tha a«a of thirty, but haa not produced for ala year*. Hh» la tha dam of Tha Wandarar, trial and grandam of Creighton. |.H14 Two rotaren « e.ifomta horseman. Naihan J. anm» of Hollywood, and W W Marshall, of wniawt, hava dted very raewnlfy. Tha former <'hif*gn mailnaa pacar Fir Br Night, a UV. rereatly r hanged hands In Tarnarteeata paaalng ta W. A. M‘ *1 >ery. of Vandargrlft. M’MECHEN ■aye* Maaa.a W Hoe H" heeitma. Hapeyrtn ware ftoatln* ground mat waaa that Mayor Morrta had npud a Hiring urging tha tsawira ta w ■Chute M a fund ta ta aaad In aa»te— Ihm rety t Ike an 1—t Tha In 'nneetlen got la tha aeio and ha stated that he had neither signed any petition or used any Influence to ralso a fund for any purpose whatever. In concertina with the present rampt-ign. He ala > stated that he was malting a clean fight and It waa entirely up to the people that he believed In an hon est election. Many Attend Meetings. This city was sure deserted yester day all during the day for nearly srary one who mold possibly get away attended the ••Billy" 8unda> meetings at Wheeling. Many Disappointed. A good many people of this city are disappointed in not being able t» have ■•Billy Sunday to speak at the aetmol hall this evening an waa announced a few weeks ago. MsMashen Beefs. The dock pin laagu- receatlv organ ised will bowl • heir first game ' its aver, tag on the SUppr.ee alleys Mary kern daughter of Mayor cTtartea Morris, who under waa< an operation at the ' tty Hoapttal In wbeelalg a BB days ago was bewught • to her home have Barardar and to get ting Quag Steele, lent dairwrwd. young eat «f Mr. ar4 Mrs lames qatrwnl. la vary low ( Mrs. Mutt Appears to Be a Pretty Keen Watcher -> ' Bu “Bud” Fisher Tin n C I •n^T'i *» ji»* (o**®n ««<>,g4 «*•.>*»,. * *«> •»..., ( T-«* H I*** iw, •*, TXt. %«*••. (, ,- f J *■'*•’ *1^ (O O^t y ' r *:z.v.;.- y, . £ rr -xV (U..U -•T' 1 . | **• ”• «■•%* I t -«• ( »» *5 < »• «»v» -v ) •<L •••**•. , *