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Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-05-21
Georgia Mineral Land Deal.

Knoxville. May 20.--A deal has JUS
been closed by A. p. Silva, representing
Illinois people. for about 1900 acres O
mineral landsin Union. Fannin, Townei
and Lumpkin counties. Georgia. II,
first announced the deal here. Mica
iron ore oorundum ind yellow ochre ar,
ON the lands, and will be developed q
once. It is understood a syndicate hAv
ing s250.oO0 capital backing the deal.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-05-21

Constantinople, May 90. 80 Ahmed
Tewfk pasha. the Ottoman minister
Of foreign affairs, called upon the am
basadors and notified them of Turkey
desire TO re.estabhsh the postal question
and her intention % send a high fuuo
tionary 20 apologize for the yiolalationi
OF the foreign mail bags.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-05-21

Chicago, May 20.-Profits for all con
oerned in the big May corn deal ar,
conseryatively figured between $500, 90,
and 100000, George II. Phillips mod
estly comedies that there may be $3.50.
600 10 divide. The deal involves i'm
mense cash corn transactions not YET
closed. Phillips himself can not tel
within $4,000 or 100000 what the a.
nal profits will be.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-05-21
IN. r.n.Am,rlc.n r,nn.I,lan.

Buffalo, May 20.-The Pan. American
exposition was formerly opened and
dedicated today. Foreign and state
commissioners and distinguished visi.
tors We're welcomed at the city hall by
representatives Of the exposition com.
mission Among the notables were
Senators Lodge and Hanna and Vice
President Roosevelt. The grand parade
started at 1910 a. m.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-05-21

New York, May 2O.-The United
States Steel Corporation has arranged
20 carry all of its own insurance by O
system Of individual underwriting and
will assess each plant It's proportion Of
the premiums IL would pay 10 the com
panies, which will gointo the underwrit
ing account.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-05-21
shnl william, WANING.

Santa Fe. May 2O.-At Los Polomas
Jose Molina, native miner. suddenly
became dcmented aud and shot ant
killed his partner. jose Trujilio. with
out warning. The demented man wa
taken to Jail in Hillsboro He isa raw
ing maniac aud Is chained TO his coll.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-05-21

Quincy, Ills. May 2O.-Five men at
tempted 20 rob the Farmers bank, al
Hurdland, Mo-, 80 miles west Of Quincy
The men were discovered by the city
marshall while they were boring hole'
in the safe. The marshall gave the
alarm and posse Of citizens armed
with shotguns aud revolyers attempted
TO capture the burglars but they mad'
thair nscnnn
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-05-21

Youngstown. o.. May 20.--The burst
ing Of mammoth converter IN the bes.
semer department Of the steel plant
Sunday allowed Is tons Of motel meta
70 flow over the mill bringing death q
two Hungarians and fatal injury 4
Thomas Maxwell. John Sole aud &
Hungarian.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-05-21

Santa Fe, May 20.-Constant rains
have again caused the Rio Grande Il
overflow and considerable damage hat
resulted. At Barlham the river hA,
ohanged It's course aud the bridge at
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-05-21

Madisonyille, Ky. May 20.-Five dep
uty sheriffs are on trial here for mur.
der They shot and killed two men out
Of a crowd Of 80 marching union min.
ers last January.
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soldier Murder. nl. ohiIar.n.

London, May 10 Sergeant Major
Butler, just returned from South Africa,
Sunday night shot FIVE Of his children,
killing four Of them. His wife and
baby escaped.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1901-05-21

that point Is now three miles inland
high and dry. a ferry has been estab
lished temporarily until tie bridge oI
the river can BE- moved
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-30
INDIAN HARBOR YACHT RACES.

The circuit races of the Indian Harbor Yacht
Club will be sailed TUESDAY. July .. and will be
for first class yawls the 75-foot racing length class
OF schooners the So 20 and 81 foot class Of sloops
the yawls and sIoops of the 43 and S6 foot classes
the special thirties and the regular thires and the
21-foOt racea bouts.
Members OF any recognized yacht club may enter
their boats, and the he sailed by all the
largest classes down to the Shooters viii be dis
tance OF twenty-four nautical miles-twice around
a club triangle off Captain Island Smaller classes
will travel eighteen miles and the raceabouts
twelve miles. The will be managed. under the
rules Of the Long Island association. by Frank
Bovine Jones. Charles +. Kirby. F. c. Henderson,
Charles e Simms and Richard Outwater. The pre-
paratory signal will be given at L o'clock noon on
July 2 and the entries will be received up Mon
day. July l, by the chairman OF the regatta COM
mittee, Mr.. Jones' No. % Broadway. Club top
sails may be carried in the largest class of yawlS
and schooners. and by the 80 ana 70 foot cutters.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-30
JOCKEY CLUB STEWARDS MEET.
WHO RODE WAX TAPER.

A meeting of the stewards of the Jockey Club
was held yesterday at the Coney Island Jockey Club
racecourse, after the third race of the day. The
stewards present were August Belmont. ]. Fl. Brad
ford F. R. Hitchcock. James r. Keene and Andrew
Miller.
On the recommendation of the stewards of the
Coney Island Jockey Club. the license of c. Combs.
the Jockey was revoked. This action followed that
of the Coney Island Jockey Club suspending Combs
for the rest Of the Sheepshead Bay meeting for his
ride Wax Taper Tuesday last. Wax Taper
beaten by Carbunce. when everybody thought
he could have won had he been allowed to do So.
Mnrgravlate was thrown In this race, and Shaw
complained that Combs had fouled him, whereupon
the stewards disqualified Wax Taper
1t a pity that Combs has come so Dad
Il cropper I'm his career for he was an able ooy VINO
might have had bright career on the turf. Few
will say however, that he does not deserve ms rate
w. g Vosburgh appointed steward to repre-
sent the jockey club the Brighton Beach Racing
the stewards of the National Steeplechase and Hunt
Association the Kassala and the gelding
Salesman reinstated for steepechase and hur-
die
The following licenses granted:
Jockeys-Dennis Desmond. James Fitzsmmons,
Med Henderson. Richard Head, Burt Knapp. \.
Powell. Edward p Lelan, Eugene Snedeker, II.
Shields and II. Vittatoe.
Trairers-H 3 Blair. E. Burrows, John Chap
man. George Comnel. J. b. Dyer, James f. Dorsey,
William f. French. Joseph y. Ferguson. w. r.
Howell. :. NJ Holman, Frank Jones. George A.
Juckey. John Mckee. John H. Shepard, Howard
Williams d. Withers and Louis Futon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-30
ROBERT wADDELL WINS AGAIN.
CAPTURES THE LAKEWOOD HANDICAP IN
FAST TIME

Chicago. June 29-The Oakwood Handicap. the
first Of the handicap features at the Washington
Park meeting, to-day. There a spIen-
did field, and the weather fine. Robert Wad-
dell carried the top weight, considering his age.
but was nevertheless played by almost as many
people all OF the other starters put together
and when he landed victory there was great en-
thusiasm. pullman rode the colt. got him
OH In front Eddie" Jones went after the Derby
winner, but Bullman kept the rail and did not al
low a rival TO take IL away from him. although
Jones showed in front for a time on the back
stretch.
Approaching the far turn Buliman again drove
the three-year- to the fore. II was long way
from home. and as the entire field with the excep-
ION OF Advance Guard was punched close behind
IL appeared doubtful II Robert Waddell could last
Ilis c4osest attendants. however. tired by one
wniie me Derby colt hung on and came into the
S,Ittcn Two lengths IN the lead. Then The Con
qGeror III shot out of the bunch and tearing
after the leader. 1t looked If The Conqueror ii
near the wire and Robert Waddei won by half n
length Advance Guard came from far back and
several others during the day was close 10 The
record The summaries follow:
ri Frft race ,gurae 500; mile twenty yards)-
MonaIk hansen 4 to second o via Ia Prs s9s' 81
paras e' sc 1'%f 1--WE 'G farlonssrne Rival
~ ~ 'knEho 20 10 J. won by length Nellie waddeii
Dgsen); 10 ]. third. Time i6o>s ii1'- "1n
end furlons)-Robert Wadde I5 uilmsn G M y, me
won By half length; The Conqueror H. Ito OvinRdeld
70 second Adyanee Guard l2l CDuganp 10 to T.
A'4Itlnss Gonfalon and Lady Elite also
EveSn ByTa s$ oiorinleyl to l. by three lengths
'stsfie 10 I fipg rim to second Grandon IS
rim race purse 5000 six furlongs)-Anna Balm 1o7
20 ,Nartl1) 20 to second; Livadia 1903 woods 3
Isrraek l0s tNutt TO ]. by a length: Myth %
l. third Time i:4s1s -O' ''i'A'h'er'' 10 70
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-30

the lead and the Karad abandoned the trial
race. The was fairly smooth and
Shamrock II pulled ahead and led the way
round Bogany Point. gradually increasing the
gap until she three lengths ahead. The
boats then started sheets and reached along the
Butte shore from Bogany to Ascog, three miles.
They had a fair racing trial and the challenger
dropped the oder boat in fashion she has
never before been able TO accomplish.
over the three miles the challenger opened out
a big lead. probably OF from a minute to a
minute and a half but timing impossible,
as she was thrown into the wind TO await the
older boats coming up.
The two yachts were afterward sent off
toward Fairlie They started even and close
hauled. On the fetch out the challenger opened
out all the time. and carrying her canvas with
her lee rail we'll clear OF the water. she set q
pace which the former challenger was quite I'M
able to contend with.
The canvas OF Shamrock II set 10 per-
lection. The mast also seemed stiff enough
to stand The strain.
The result of the days sailing is regarded by
yachtsmen here indicating that the chal-
enger is considerably improved boat
Sir Thomas Upton said to representative of
The Associated Press to-day:
1 sailed on Shamrock III purposely TO be bet
ter able to criticise her performance under her
new rig and | was well pleased with all | saw
Her new pole mast seemed quite able TO do
are perfectly satisfactory. The boat has
done all I expected and probably little more
] do not care to express an opinion based solely
upon days sailing. but Shamrock III had alb
soIutely no difficulty in beating Shamrock on
any point in the resumption of the trial races
to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-30
RIVERSIDE ANNUAL REGATTA.

Charles P. Tower announced yesterday that the
thirteenth annual regatta of the Riverside Yacht
Club will be sailed the club courses on Saturday
July 8. and he will receive entries at No. p Park
Row up 10 of Friday. July 5. There will be
races for schOOners, cutters and yawls of all sizes
in addition to the raceabOuts and several classes Of
catboats the Seawanhaka knockabouts and the
Manhasset one design fins.
The Larchmont design 25-foot class is also
scheduled on the paper but has not yet ap-
peared on the racing courses. The starts Of the
dinerent classes will begin at and the courses
to be sailed by the different classes will be twenty
1--WE, eighteen, fourteen and one-haf and nine nau-
teal miles. The starting line will be One-half mile
southeast of the buoy off Little Captain Island
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-30
JOCKEY RULED OFF AT NEWPORT

cincinnati June Ed Hall, the jockey. was sus-
pended for the meeting at Newport TODAY for HE
ride on Rose OF Red. faVorite in the third race
Inc ooy got of poorly with the flly and turned
morse az the hnlsh The weather was hot and the
First race 'siN and half furlong)-Ceylon Il2 Cwa
ton1: : 70 won: Arrba no GIaD. 10 l. second:
h So, an; ~ tsneD 10 TO J. third Time, PIN
thichaeis). 8 TO /. won: Stamp 100 CTIotb.rs.In
Time. lbs |' q 10 l. miro.
Iaird race SELLING; i've AUTOMATICALLY 1ca ,J..t
s.l TO D. won; Rose OF Red. li5 OIalD even secorS
MIS- Games lOS Lindsay, ii 10 2 third Time .09i
foorth race handicap; milel-John McFlroy III
tPaton). % 2 Toluea. CT3eauchamn1 ~
l:sOls ~ - ulho Time,
ffth race ceiling: six furloags)-Fop ia Crsrk.or,
10 l. won semicolon, fTyer) ik ~ sasan1..
Sssher liz tBeauchsmpl. 10 !. third. Time IA ~
SIKH race ceiling mile)-Ignis 100 tIaIO IN
won King EkwoOd 100 (SnelD 10 s-conS. 70 -
Jos Jackson). 10 1. third Time 40 ' O'"'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-30
GRAvEsEND BAY ASSOCIATION.

The Gravesend Bay Yacht Racing Association
will hold its regatta July f.
The following clubs. which amalga-
mated far resattas concerned. in the
above association. have scheduled their races for
the remainder of the season as follows: August g.
Atlantic Yacht Club; August 10. Brooklyn Yacht
Club; August II. New-York Canoe Club; August g.
Marine and Field Club; September :. Gravesend
Bay Yacht Racing Association; September :. At
lantc Yacht Club; September II. Brooklyn Yacht
Club. and September II. New-YOTk Canoe Club
Entries I'm all the above races open TO the
vessels owned i'm the Atlantic Yacht Club Brooklyn
Yacht Club New-York Canoe Club and the Marine
and Field Club. and there will be one gun starts IN
all contests
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-30
ALMOST a RIOT AT ST. LOUIS.

ST Louis June Enclosing day at the Fair
Grounds was marked by one of the most threat
ening demonstrations ever witnessed race
track in this city. The trouble caused by the
unsatisfactory running of the fifth race, In which
Varro. Chappaqua and Peaceful figured as
the principal contenders. Varro was made a hot
favorite n lS 10 with Chappaqua we'll fancied at
IA to >. Three to was chalked up against Peace
full. Starter Bruen shocked the hackers of Varro
and Chappaqua by letting Peaceful off with fly
ing start not dipping his flag until that horse was
beyond the time flag. The crowd yelled IN de-
rision as Peaceful opened UP a big gap. The other
contenders never had the ghost of chance 70
win Peaceful led into the stretch by eight lengths
and won. pulled mp by half that distance from
NarTo
Hundreds Of angry men surrounded the judges
stand demanding that Peaceful be set back. and
CRYING Thieves" Robbers and other like terms
while Kisses could be heard through the grounds
Pea rcful is owned by c. j. Cola. brother of one
of the proprietors OF the racetrack and this fact
sumed at Delmar Park on Monday The sum
maries:
First ceiling; one mie)Harily Io7 cGimore). 8
to l. SYLVAN 100 C}arrnGer) y TO l. second: In
surrection 100 (Fauutleroyb third Time lt2l4
Second (rurse six furlongsl -Wata. ~ GeIn 12
l.. Sechel l02 ODalel. second; Potheen
93 tNurphvl. IA To l. third. Time. 114&
Third selling; furonesl-Ladas. 100 CDae,.
ond Tohe Paine. I12 Goland) 10 TO / third Time IS
Fourth race The Laurel Stakes value $500 six fur
ongsl-Yice Vance. ~ ,EarD, = won, Ben Lefi 20
CWinslet'. 10 to l. second: Frank Bell. ia CHedder-
strand. - 70 > third. Time ll3N.
l. won: Varro loI CoNeiiD u 70 10 second: John
Baker los Moedy) co to /. third. Time. Lays.
I02 DALE. 2. won; A d Gibson 95 CO'NeD 10 2
second Jake weber. 1o5 tGilmore) * third Time
l14L.
seventh Selling: mile and si1,eenths!
Dale. to l. second Ida Ledford, % (oNenD. to l.
third. Time, 2:Olia.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-30
TROTTING.
PARKWAY DRIVING CLUB RACES.

PARKWAY DRIVING CLUB RACES.
The fourth trotting matinee OF the season under
the auspices of the Parkway Driving Club was held
yesterday at Parkville. There were many of the
local horsemen hand to witness the races Two
out of the three for professional drivers
d. Fl. Nichols's bay geldinE T. ii. Brady won the
first race in the 80 class In two straight heats
his best time being 2:24l.. u. III. Runyon'S bay
mare Kara had to troJ in three heats before the
could he decided Kara finished second In the
first heat, and then won two straight heats. In
the freefor-all for professional drivers +. d
Creamer's bay geding Frank Dreamer won the
contest. The summaries:
TROTTING AND PACING-2:3o CLASS.
drivers. one mile heats three
harness
I. Brady. b. x Nichols ................
Nancy Roy. CHI I'll Hayden. q =
General Shafter OIr. Bedfordl 3
Time-2;2+i-. 2;24%.
GENTIEMEN'S NAMED RACE.
Half mile heats best I'm three. harness
Kera. b. m Runyoa) ...........,........
Miss Hubbard, oh. (MollenhOurl. l .
Woodside blk. & Flynl ..........- 3
Time-l;l3. I:I2S. 11Sls.
FREE FOR-ALL TROT AND PACE.
Professional. heats best three.
harness.
Frank Dreamer. b & Creamery ..............-..
A.. m. (NiChols) >
Easter. Oh. z. (Hnydenl. 8 s
Time-2:25%a 2:21A. 2:23L.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-30
DOLOROUS VIEWS OF ENGLISH SPORT.
THEY NEED MORE HORSES OF THE AMER
ICAN STAMP IN ENGLAND

London. June 20.-'The Sporting Times' in to-
days issue again bewails tho decline OF British
sports in several directions. II says:
There can be littlc doubt that for a considerable
number OF years horse racing in England has been
going 10 the bad but this decay. we believe. IS
being arrested. our system has deEencrated into
the theory that the racehorse is n exotic. We
had got into the bad system with racers that
We seem 10 be drifting into with our yachts Lip
ton may be getting a good advertisement with tho
Shamrock. but whether he is doing yachting any
good is another matter. The vessels are unit for
any use or purpose whatever. and while they are
capable OF going at great ratio OF speed over
short. easy courses. they earnot carry their own
rigging over q long They equal o
fUrlong brutes that for so many years pandered
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-30

at p. m. In the following classification the figures
stand for racing length:
Schooners (Series A)-Class A, all over s5 feet;
Class B. not over % and over IS feet; Glass c. not
over s. and IS feet: Glass D. not IS and
over 90 feet: (Series 81 Glass F. over 60 feet.
Sloops cutters and yawls (Series Al-Class G. all
over ~ feet: Class H. 50 and over 20 feet:
CLASS /. not over 70 and so feet; Glass j. not
over so and over u feet (Seres b Glass X
81 and over - feet Glass L. - and 36
feet Glass NJ. 36 and 80 feet; Glass y,
not over 30 and % feet; Glass n, special 90
foot class; Class y, LarchmOnt special p foOters.
- Mainsail yachts-Class S. all over % feet; Glass
Il, all % feet and 90 feet: Glass v all
not over 20 feet; special Glass W, all 10
aat
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-30
LARCHMONT PRIZES AND CLASSES.

Among the prizes to be sailed for at the Larch-
mont annual regatta Thursday July T. will be
the Colt Cup a trophy presented by Elizabeth Jar
Wis Colt to the club some years ago. and there will
be a prize in each class where there are two start
ers a second where there are four starters and a
third prize where there are five in the race But
all such yachts must start with the intention or
finishing The entries must be filed with the re-
gatta committee at Larchmont by Tuesday, July 2
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-30
CHALLENGER FASTER THAN EVER
SHAMROCK II DEVELOPS GREAT SPEED AT
HER TRIAL ON THE CLYDE.

Rothesay. Firth OF Clyde. June 29-Sham-
rock II and Shamrock / had their first trial
this afternoon since the former was wrecked.
steady twelve TO fourteen knot breeze was
blowing when the yachts left their anchor
age under mainsails. Before they were
out in the bay Jib-headed topsails were set. and
the boats reached out together In great form.
The Kariad under similar canvas ACCOMPANIED
the Shamrocks. but the latter Immediately took
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-30
ORANGE BEATS NEW-YORK A r

Orange N j.. June 3.-The Orange Athletes de-
feated the nine OF the New-York Athletic Club on
the Orange Oval this afternoon in a closely con-
tested game. Both teams played fine ball and #
was only in the ninth inning that the home team
won out. Cowan. of the New-York team made a
superb running catch in centre field and Leonard
for the Orange team, took almost impossible
foul fly safely. The score:
o-,,.o r. II. f
NeN-fors --...-.-----o o o o o o OIL /
HayeG 1900 @1e'eau@ anu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-30
GOOD PRICES FOR HOLMDEL STUD YEAR
LINGS.
BROTHER OF JEAN BERAUD BRINGS THE TOP
PRICE. S1o3O0

The Holmdel Stud yearlings, the property of
Gideon & DAILY, the dissolution Of which firm was
announced yesterday In The Tribune were sold M
auction yesterday At Sheepshead Bay David
Gideon himself paid top price of $4,000 for the full
brother of Jean Beraud while Futurita bv n FIJI
turity winner out of Futurity winner was
knocked down TO James r. Keene for IS 80 Those
bringing $500 follows:
BAY colt by Hs Highness-Aha David Gideon SO
lay cot y lls fshness-Carre c. David Gideon 10
Ray cor, ny his hlshnesSCheInlse; M Myer 2COO
Fay hlly, Fut''rita by His Observation-Disclosures.
James r Keene ................ $50
bay my by ms Chlffon; David Gideon. Loo
Gideon .................. Snn
ay colt by fils f1lgnness-llta H. l. VI. Myers.
pay cot py nis -Nette David Gideon.
nay .o bS .Ncsesay John Mackey. $500
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-30
AUTOMOBILE NOTES

The De Dion-Bouton "Motorette' Company. with
general offices and factory at Church Lane and
Thirty seventh-st. Brooklyn. and New-York up
town selling depot No. 81 West Sixty-sixth-st are
the sole agents and licensed manufacturers IN the
United States of the famous French motors and
automobiles OF De Dion. Bouton & Co. France.
Their factory is running at full capacity turning
out about twenty machines week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-30
CROKER WINS THE VICTORIA GRIP
THE RACE TAKEN FROM ST. LEvAN ANT
AWARDED TO SWEET DIXIE

London. june 2a-st Levan Is. Loates) came in
hrst IN the race for the Victoria Cup (yalue 2oo
soVereisns' with 800 sovereigns added and sweep
stakes of 20 sovereigns for three go - - !,
spmaro. nislance' Two miles, at the Hurst Park
GUNNER meeting to-day. Richard Cookers Srees
pixie %. Ren) was second and claone,,r t,r3shS
third An objection entered against ST. Isvsn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-30
AUTOMOBILE CONTEST.
ARRANGING FOR A FIvE-HUNDRED-MIL
TEST TO BUFFALO.

TEST TO BUFFALO
The Automobile Club OF America recognizing the
growing interest In the new industry and desiring
to promote and encourage this interest has decided
10 hold a fve-hundred- mile endurance contest in
the week beginning Monday morning. September g..
which Will consist of a run starting from the club
house. FifLh-ave and Fifty-eighth-st., and ter
mnatine at Buffalo Saturday afternoon. September
Is. The route Will he roads good. bad and in
different, representing on the whole. however,
about the average condition OF the country roads in
the United States
In this connection II Is desired 10 emphasize two
facts: First, that this is be for speed SEQ
principal thought of the club officials is 10 afford
opportunity for the various types motor car
riages to demonstrate their reliability and enduring
qualities In practical road contest.
The time for receiving entries Will expire Au-
gust 81. All entries must be accompanied by the
following Information in full Weight OF the mo-
tor vehicle. including fuel, supplies and equip
ment; capacity Of water and capacity of gasOene
number OF miles. with the number OF passengers
the vehicle is able 70 ordinary roads with
any repenishing OF fuel water; maximum
and minimum rate OF speed for each vehicle; full
rated horsepower OF tho motor number OF cylin-
ders bore. length Of stroke and normal speed OF
engine.
for each day the basis OF approximately eighty
five miles a day. Following the stages with
the approximate distance
Miles.
Prom clubhouse TO Poughkespse .............. 90
From Poughkeepsie 70 Albany 20
3-From Albany Little Falls Including hill
Syracuse. IS
From Syracuse Rochester 80
6-From Rochester TO Buffalo. so
Total distance 900