Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-10-07
loso Chapman Quits at Eight and
Half Miles.
SAID HE WAS POISONED,
s,,a. However, says 10 Was from
o,hsr cause. that Tie baked
nie Audience Present.

-ftbs gntwhilc faVofite and u "
.-i thInE TO ind % man VINO VIII
es sod word Tor the boy, Inc geh-
,srIIot aacma to be that the sooner
tsi..,gs Salt iaks the better. Ihp.e
~. sbarItnhiy Inclined, however, are
Y,t. gninInn that Chapman honestly
"a tIs i..t last night. and In his nnN-
~. III utIi'ra every ounce Of reserve
-. n he system, be fcsortcd TO n
800. In vogue among racing men
K t6ok some Htychnla tablets 60 slim
MAO hln heart action. Undoubtedly
4. iad took uu overdose; for mtor ne
"a Ti.mourtod from his wheel and
sItnfrel o. his dressing room b. aut-
f.r.d aranlta Dr. Colburn and Frank
warrum worked with him, and the
f5rmsr rKnfrHrud himself 90 the effect
mai chapman had been poisoned
Capsequeutly last evening julius de-
faf.i chapman without any great cN-
sfiion. be- rode nftoon miles aftcr his
orfdnent had lcft the track. and then
R,foroe Anrvll had merry on the crowd
ana called the sWUic on, awarding him
mi prIre. Julius rode the twenty
mIiss LOO $3.50. and when he lon the
tr.fk b. showed no signs % distress but
vnras fresh ls whom he started, IN fact
he was spunung 10 keep warm Just Cor
H. fun ~ ihH thing when the bell rang.
pAcE.MARERs STRIKE.
Th, mce ga not start on schedule
time and the biz crowd, augmented BY
the conference visitors, waited impn-
t.enily ii was q good crowd ne Tar aa
numbers VENT IN fact an thoso who
raid fHr admission 90 the Salt Palace
grounds dd not Wow the nnsco owing
i1 ths action of Referee Angel. who
~ down hard on the proposition OF the
manar.meni TO lct In The mob Into tho
anna and thus repeat the performance
u tho nut match race Of the Horiea.
for fully forty minutes the pace
makeu refused 20 go ON the track and
rive Che principals "a slelrhride for less
than go apiece. Heretofore the bows
hli been paid so. hut they c0nHplfrd
Tor 100 per cent mise Having the
lolh.rlne cinch 0n the management
harf guest was nt length ungrncioua-
D. complied With
When Julius came out he received a
hearty round of applause. Chapman.
On The other hand. was Ercctcd with
i'r and unklnd references TO the
whisky bottle. this had the effect N
making The boy determined to do or die,
lle expressed himself nH being In good
iettle and anxious 10 put himself right
n ne eyes N the publlo from the way
~ ,qh,equcnily rode he undoubtedly
would had he not been seized whit a
severe ache IN the pantry department.
THE mo RACE.
The principals tossed up. Chairman
E1i The east side ana Iuliua the west.
The rlcemukcr1 were John I.awatnn
unl Inc Eimonds ana Cains and Chat.
e ior Julius while the Atlanta boy
- liver Lawson and Turviilc together
WIN Weller and Emory. Soon after
S ~. , sIa,h @t ne slnrter's gun tho
~. lnah 'loek hlt the ceiling. The boy
tetued down 20 business. oyorhnuted his
hand man over nHt and nj Tho end N
Ne nui mile bad caught and passed
W, hNolc' The crowd thought tho
1leI hh Wnlklyor and accordingly
ptah 10 thnW out like SNOWFALL In
tiylnE pan With the advent Of Law
ton ana EdWUuds the pace ,yns hit
up ,r'rfal uoiehoa and Iullua closed
w th' tap once more. A. two and
hai mules Julius was riding blE guns
enl hsl o strong lead however AZ the
th, fourth mile his pacamnkprH
tpl MIXED NO and let him gang hls
own g1it Tor Dap and a hnif dur
Nt which time Chapman once m0tv
lA-'l ana led hlH man Julius. how
~ Nla Same, ana DE- tackled on 10
n. .ilut rear tire and atayod thorc
unul lawson ana E1mondn sailed Ina
90 lhrew OUT r. lifeline. For a lap
.n' we men rode eide by side; but
,,,luAlN change came Ger the scene.
-, e,,.,nr apparent TO a student at tho
sue mat Chapman was beginning 20
hitnW out dIstrysa siEnnl.
ln the nfty-Flxth Ian Julius' naro.
matters dug ont They sailed pa.t
,uapnlln ani Weller and Emory. who
Nv. pI,lhlng the hroozo Tor Chapman,
yA'i up The gauntlet aud pumpei
~. out chapman was a gone Eot.-
.Nh ne couldn't follow: conseuuentiy
Y',,, ,elm slowed up 10 let him catch up.
.ulu, lnlv Ike q Trojan and within
w. lApi ne had ridden around and
~, more caught Chapman. For come
vH ''' NJ Ivle behind Chapman. sitting
49,. 1'N ",nAlng AZ his trainer as he
NJ lnrn he bent over HIS ham
clip. wv ''''' ON merry
II ~ they might. Chapman's pace.
r,AN'I" couldn't pull their man aionr
w more Tap 0f dellrloua delight on
NV plIt nf l1r Julius aggregation. and
M ApmAh' auNRedly role up the In.
~ ~ hr tape. d. mounted and
Nllksrilng 10 his dressing room,
~ ,lnNl gave vent TO q "Iiagen-
te,T,, N"l Whoop ana a few lncoherent
~. Nv, u, simultaneously. while Jugus
~, httl lo o ghost Of mile and mn.
eo 20 calculate on a good iny,at-
t.i'e.' ~ gl' $50 prize. Evidently tho
c.,.n uli.ncss was Infectious. for TOD
, -'I' ON lho tandem was felzed with a
Nil' 'olo"puonily for "a brief perIol
i la rol" unplcod AZ q 2.iO Ealt. For
t-. ny laps the Swodo rode around
~. ,Ng crowd ahrlokcd for mercy.
~. A.lrIe' Angel called him IN al
an 'u.'gh ~ the twcnty-thlrd mile
1i awarded him the rncc'
r,,',. ll'ona serious condition wa, an.
M. through the mcgaphnno but
ysr,. Js'9sgd would have none OF IL and
tl,tl we man behind the phone down
IB. NV eTl,7 ot RATS" and other unklnd
mia. uApglnn rode hls first 1--WE miles In
4 IN I'D minutes covering tho nrst mile
". H., 'ne second IN 1884 Julius made
~ .I mile in 1859 hll necond IN i,6i
''a h.H 'hIri In 1905 i-5. ' :" ''''
THE PRELIMINARY.
nIrne preliminary event was a
k.tv.a'N mile amateur race
ioS H. Smith. W Mart
VA, MunHon and L. T.. Reck. il
Bntb NV usual foregone conclusion,
sS5, 4. winning by wheel. Beck. SC.
''unson, third. Time, i.l5.
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