San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-11-10
AUSTIN REGATTA KILLED.

1900 pounds, came down on MS
head, MASKING it fiat.
AUSTIN REGATTA KILLED.
AUSTIN, Tex, Nov. 9.-(Special,
The proposed iour-mile race be.
tween Gaudsur and Rogers, and
Bubear and Yanes, for the double
scull championship Of the world
was declared off tonight because
Mayor Mcdonald refused to let the
Regatta association maintain q
fence around the grounds.
This is against the race because
it was intended to pull it off on
Sunday. This settles boat racing
here, it being the intention OF
those backing the sport to give the
next regatta at Dickinson in next
May. The Gaudaur brothers and
Rogers and Koenig left for home
tonight.
Tax assessors valuation OF Dial.
las county amounts to S33.226, 100
a decrease of SIS, $50.
The governor today, offered a re-
ward of 5000 for the arrest OF w
III. Head, charged with the murder
OF A. A. Try, in McLennan county.
TROLLEY CAR CAUSED DEATH.
EVANSVILLE, Wis, Nov. ed.
ward Lay and wife were instantly
killed last night. Their runaway
team crashed into trolley car
Lay was prosperous farmer
Seven children are thus left
orphans.
JUDGE THURMAN's CONDITION.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 9.-The
condition of ex-senator Thurman
is unchanged today. He slept dur
ing most OF the night, and al
times seemed conscious Of his sur
roundings.
FAMOUS SURG EON DEAD.
ROME, Ga, Nov. 9.-Dr. Robert
Battey is dead. He was one OF the
most distinguished surgeons Of the
world, and was the originator OF
the "Battey Operation" performed
all over the world, especially in
Paris. He was born in Augusta in
1922.
COAL MINERS STRIKE.
PHILLIPsBURG, Pa, Nov. 9.-Be'
cause of the discharge oftwo mem
bers of the miners local organiza'
ton 500 employees of the Glenichey
Bloomington Coal company quit
work today.
COLLISION AT SEA.
LONDON, Nov. 9.-The British
steamer Eustace was sunk, of
Lowestoft this morning, by an un'
unknown vessel. The crew was
saved.
VALUABLE TROTTER DIES.
NEW YORK, Nov. 9.-The we'll
known trotting stallion Vatican
with a record OF 1924, died sudden
~ at Mont Clair today. He burst
ed blood vessel while rolling in
his stall.
RACES POSTPONED.
MEMPHIS, Nov. 9.-The opening
winter races scheduled to be inaug'
urated in Billings park today, were
postponed till Tuesday to continue
TO December lst.
PRIZE FIGHTERS INDICTED.
HUNTINGTON, w. Va, Nov. o.
The grand jury has indicted Dave
Flaherty, of Portland, Oregon
Dick Wilson, of Cincinnati, and
John Bingham, for prize fighting
in this state. The men were prin-
cipals in the mills recently brought
off here.
\. Il. L. STRIKE LOCKED.
ST. PAUL, Mimi, Nov. 9.-None
of the A. r. u. men will be permit
ted to return to their former posi-
lions held before the strike. This
statement was given out to the
general manager of the road this
afternoon.
OHIO MINE QUESTION SETTLED.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 9.-Judge
John Little, chosen arbitrator oil
the coal mine wage question, de-
cided today the question in favor
of the operators, and finds that the
Pittsbnrg wages were sixty-iour
cents per ton, not sixty-nine, as the
miners claimed. This will make
the wage rate in Ohio 90 instead
OF go cents per ton.
PROMINENT MAN DIES.
CLEVELAND, O., Nov. 9.-Col.
Albert w. Johnson. nephew OF
Vice-President Richard NJ. John
son, died of cancer at the home of
his son, ex-Congressman Thomas
l.. Johnson, here today. He was
born in Scott county, KY, in 1880.
OF late years he was resident of
New York.
ZIMMERMAN LOST \ RACE.