Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-11

NfNlAiNN fNNl Ut lNm SHAMROCK were
fcntcd, the cup would likely fcf
whore II was Tor % good time to e.
~ u would be- almost useless 60 u4
strive Tor its possession. But the
tons wore not without hope even
the last. nH after the renewal of
shnmrocka iopmurt hor seemingly
proved condition revived hopes in
nhlliiy Co Win and ily again was
pant. ~ was ehort-ilved. however. .
uf the American Victory smashing DO 10
smithcrccnH. nnd now q woe-he-gons
countcnnuce. us % result or the diqae-
trOus defeat. Bic Thomas in symuathIrcf
with on every hand. Tor BE- o. said Co. IH
credit hc iH ldoNzDi throughout
land md would bo o. formidable ca
date Tor the presidency 90 Great Briia H
should ptcront conditions cnanre Urd
The isles become free and Independent
republic. A. 10 ia misfortune has
durged the Shamrock like every British
challenger f1r tho America cup. and tho
trophy Sun remains un the other SIDE.
! Truly says local paper. III British
ynchiameu urr Co regain the cup Il
must hc on their own mrrlts ana not by
favor or condensation ~ their oppo-
nUntr."
ono thing that has iaateuoi Interest
! 200 The boat mce. b. She present H.tun-
/ ton ~ affairs DO 90. Tunavani, over
which britain. Of course. o. clualdar-
Ho the recruiting Onl.H here have been
] wide open and o. good many patriotic
l Scots Hre said Goo have enlisted Cor Fer-
I vice. while 1u available aoilIory has
I been summoned tn the front With such
] yurrHHturrH that war now appears fo
I ht Inevitable Tine ulehiaulrfa. tho
l kuu. the Scots uroyH aud several oth-
] tr regiments have UIfhUr HlII q uf urs
! ready tu HHil and slowly but surely
| the male population De- being taxed q
/ lu utmost lu order ll place in tho n'll
! sufficient men to "uuu.lnts" tha n0crH.
| Three wcoku AFRO thH more HrvutiVs
! CIlrH were hppluE and prayirg thnt
| war would DE- avoided. hut now such
| demonstrations publicly have celre1
| and an seem resigned Go o. bloody bate
| tlU ireland iH hy mo- mUIuH neutral
! iu the premises ~ The outhufai by tho
! mayor ~ Cork can d. tlknu lH cn-
| torluu. illH honor lH quoted na exc
| pressing th" hope that God would bless
the uocrs and strengthen thoIr rrma 10
dn successful battle against their ene-
! mice llC hored some power before
whom England would ilomhls would
| Hay Hands on" Would t0 Ood lre-
land was 100 n position % Hny Ho,
The Spectator published Iu London,
! I believe, says ON thr war question:
| "Our duty Do absolutely clear The
hsht once begun. wo must curry II
through Co Tho bitter end. when the
| sword has been drawn o. c1uuut De-
| rhoHthrd 600 absolute mrIll equality
Dr. established from ODE Cape tn the
Inuihcsi. AuUnt ihn boat race this
same paper thinks he popularity "
| Fir Ihumun Ldpinu such that il be- W0ry
Co De uutufuliafd tomorrow. Boz would
ho almost uH formidable o. candidate fur
tho presidency ns Admiral Dewey him-
Helf What think the Americana
The famed MussoihurTh races wore
run hero o. nhort time $50. Thore races
| attract tunHldHruhln attention nll over
Great Britain. and one would have
surely thought poo hnd they nren tho
Ete1t number " people in attendance.
| Your correspondent went ont the last
! day moro through curiosity than u love
ui The sport Itself ana was surprised.
| yea. hoWlldnfrd. to witness such an
| uutpnutluE OF lovers ~ horueneah. In
| The vicinity ~ the track were all sorts
of money making devices, from tho
| wheel 90 fortune Co tho merry -ro- round.
while the road from the railway station
60 tho course was literally living With
tlpHtera-mcu who told you on which
horse 90 place your money.
These tlp1icrl were famed Tor their
representations, hut their fame failed
90 hr'ng "a very high figure. their cards
selling all the way from Shilling To a
penny each. Book makers were there
ln prnfuHlon. and strange 60 say. all
though Scottish races. most of these
I ontrrpr'sinr individuals came from
hold iiiuklnud' and had "heyea ike
! hcuHloH." AZ the conclusion of tho
/ races one ~ the "hookleH' foll short and
tried To make hlH escape but after \
hard chase was captured, aud had TO
make good his contracts. The track
| was fairly fast and the meet seemed In
every way successful.
The Scottish people ore great sports
men. NJ they ARE not angling Talnng.
or bowling, they urD doing something
\ else. each season OF tho year bringing
/ out iiH peculiar pIHtimc. just now,
football ia lll the rage ana the daily
papers are kopt busy compIilug data u
/ the respective contests. Every Stature
inv Witnesses 10 number ~ hot games
/ and each Dr. looked upon hy cuthcr-
Ing of from 5000 Co 10000 people, ac-
/ CnriIug Co tho reputation NJ couicHtink
teams They generally play the pure.
unadultcrated football and that me
boys are rklllful 90 fault a. evident
/ from the manner loo which they handle
the plgskln and kcrp down the score:
To see some NJ these games one would
almost be- led Co HuggrHt that "foot'
| ball m q mlanomcr ua the bulk N the
work ~ done with the mead, henca
"hond' han would Hccm the most ap-
prorrilto title.
Pardon this closing depression clipped
from an Edinburgh paper and headed.
7rha Finest PonHautry ln the World
a table N statistics of lllerltlmncy In
f'r~Hre has Just been published. which
] shows that the Irish are still the most
| ylrtuous or an the peoples The ratio q
Hirrltimate births among them being Is
IN every 1000 Tho English rnte n ~.
and the Scottish so per 1000. Thus We
may roughly say that Cor every chlln
born out of wedlock in ireland. two ars
horn in England. ana throo IN Scotland.
I'M Europe 40 large Ireland ~ closely
followed In itH place of honor hy Russia,
with the low rate NJ Oh per loo and
hy Holland with the rate of % per 1000.
| Tho Italian rate N "a little below that
/ uf Scotland. while that N France IN
| pretty muca the same uH our own,
ALEX. BUCHANAN, JR