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Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-05-16
THE BARNEY, 29.1.
Bath Iron Works Adds Another
Triumph 10 Long List.
The Barney Makes 2e.l Knots, ii in
Excess Of Requirements.
navai Board Highly Pleased .Bayley Will
Undoubtedly Do as Well.

Eath Me. May 15.-(SpcclaD.- The
o!pedo boat Barney was given hcr Of
fetal sea trial. this afternoon, leavin,
tie river about 2.50 O'Clock. and pro-
,c5ding for two houra run to Wood
island and return. The conditions for
the trip were not entirely satisfa otory,
as very high sea was running.
However, the boat succeeded in max
i.g the largest excess of speed over
contract requirement Of any torpedo
boat ever built in this country
The government demanded 2S knots
but the little Barney returned proudly
to this city with 4 record averaging
29.1 knots.
This is considered a remarkable per-
fOrmancc and the trial board, consist
ing Of Rear Admiral Evans and his as
sociates, expressed themselves as high
ly plea:ed with the trip and it's out
come.
General Manager John s. Hyde said.
tonight. that while they had expected
the boat to exceed requirements, she
had done even better than they had
dared to hope, and predicts that her
sister ship. the Bagley. which was Civ
On preliminary trial this morning.
viii do as well under right conditions.
The Bath Times. this afternoon.
says:
The torpedo boat Bagley covered her
self with glory in the aggressive speed
trial off the Southport course. this
morning, when she shot over the mca s.
winning the appreciation of all aboard
and proving herself even faster than
her sister, the Barney
The Bagley left the Iron Works, this
morning at 10. with the trial board
Of the United States navy. and return
ed at l0.45.
There was a long swell outside but it
did not interfere with the standaIdiZ-
ing of thes crews.
Hoth the Bagley and the Barney
have accomplished their aggre ssive
trials on their first test. something
more than any other torpedo boats in
the world have done, a fact that must
b. source Of much satisfaction To
those who have had charge of the con
struction of the boat at the Bath Iron
Works.
The Baelcy and Barney are now in
readiness for their two hours race
against the watch at sea during which
time the contract requirements are
Is knots. After what has already been
done ii is safe to assume that the twins
viii fill the bill in Xocllcnt style.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-05-16
the EYE AND EAR lRFiRMARY.
Trustees Seem to Be Planning Radical Changes
in the Management.

Last evening. the regular monthly
meeting of the trustees of the Maine Eye
nnd Ear Infirmary was held ana consid
arable business of Importance transacted.
Mr. G. O. Holt rendered his resignation
to take effect the first of June.
Dr Frank w Searle was elected Sill
,arintendent. the idea being in creating
his office. 10 relieve Executive Surgeon
y e, Holt of some of the work which
has been incumbent upon him in the past
and which his own private practice mad,
4, J;fIicult for h,m to attend to-
There was quite Il lengthy discussion
on suggestions for other changes; and
,,,h;cb will probably be adopted at a flu
t,,re meeting Express. May =.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-05-16
WORTH OVER SI1OO.
Largest Seizure Of Beer and Ale at Lewiston on
Record.

Lewiston, Me, May 15.-(SpeciaD.-
The police. this afternoon, raded q
store house here and secured large
amount of beer and ale, probably the
largest ever taken in this city. on TAX
had rounded up their capture, it was
found that there We're 103 pieces in the
lot. with an estimated value of over
$llOO. Thomas Mcnamara is the re-
puted owner and he will later explain
matters to the court.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-05-16
SECOND CHARGE OF THEFT.
Frank Wiley Of SaItm Goes to Portland Jail
Tor Stealing Watch.

Portland. Me-, May 15.-Frank Will
ley, the Salem, Mass, boy, who was
arrested here, several days ago. charg
ed with obtaining money under false
pretences from clergymen, and who
upon being released on that charge was
re-arrested on complaint of n Standish
man on the charge of stealing a watch
today, was sentenced to 60 days in Jail
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-05-16
This Trouble Has Been Settled.

St. Paul, Minn., May ia special
from Great Falls. Mont, says: Trouble
existing between the stone masons and
th,. management of the Boston &
Montana Smelter has been adjusted
and construction work has been re-
sumed after several days supension.
The Smelter Mems Union refused to
srpport the outside men in their de-
rnnds for an S-hour day.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-05-16
Newcastle Promised New Grist Mill.

Newcastle. Me. May 15.-(SpeciaD.-
1t is reported that Flint & Stetson. the
popular grocery dealers of Damariscot-
ta, will build a grist mill at this place.
IL will be located near the Maine Cen
tral freight house and will be built as
soon as the railroad authorities put
in a spur track. which they have
agreed to do. The latest improved ma
chInery and 25-horse power gasoline
engine will be put in.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-05-16

Washington. May l5.-Acting Secretary
Hackett received Il dispatch from the
Rear Admiral Evans OF the board trial
of the torpedo boat Barney, saying that
the trial has been great success. The
dispatch said there had been two hours
run and that the Barney made average
of 81 knots per hoIr.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-05-16
Weather Conditions and General Forecast.

Washington, May i5.-Fair and
pleasant weather hes continued east of
the Mississippi. Warm and fair wealth
"r VIII continue east of the mississippi
The temperature will rise proba bly, in
New England. on the Atlantic coast
the winds Will be mostly light south
efly, except in the middle east states,
where light east to southeast winds
will prevail
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-05-16
10000 Blaze at WoodsviIIe. n. u.

woodsville. N. H.. MAY l5.-Property in
~, Guciness section OF WoodSville valued
~. ~ ahomt s6O.0vu was destroyed by fire a.
a. a. Early hour this morning. Among the
aa,,rned buildings are Music hail and Odd
Eaiiows block.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-05-16
ON SUSPICION
Three Men, One An Indian,
Arrested at Fort Fairfield.
Held on Suspicion Of Being Connected
With Shirley Murder.
Fou. Arrests at Brunswick. but Probably ci ,he
Wrong Men.

men. one of whom il an Indian. were
arr eStcd at Fort Fairfield junction. TO-
day, and brought 10 the locll,p here.
on suspicion Of being connected with
the Allen murder at Shirley.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-05-16
Williams Wins Debate from Dartmouth.

Hanover. N. H.. May 15.-Wiliams won
In the sixth annual debate with Dart
mouth. tonight. on the negative side of
Amendment Should Be Stricken from the
Constitution"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-05-16
Washington Forecast.

Washington. May 15.-Forecast for
Friday: New England. fair, Thursday
and Friday; light To fresh southerly
winds.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-05-16
The Huntington Clothing Co.
Iz5 HalSr Sheel. Augusta. Maine.
deco. cod. ia. thsnt
FAIR WEATHER

Boston. day I5.-Foieca:t for Boston
and vicinity: Fair weather. ThuI sday
end Friday; | ght variable winds.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-05-16

Kansas has state school fund of
81 zoo 600 invested in such way that it
brings in interest and reduces taxa
ton.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-05-16
Also C'olhing Specialties Of Our Own Make.

ptr special arrangements with mill
"Mntia. hi:tnufacturerS, ana WHOLESALE
,alors enable Us to Offer at retail men s.
,cS y ana chiliren's rcady-to- wear and
made-to -to-oId,s garments at about one-
'hifd less than regular prices Sol. cit
your pau Dn:t4e, We most respectfully Go
Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-05-16
AREYOU READY

ior yonr new Spring Suit. ovcrcoat or
t,iouS'fS! we are ready to chow you six
LAKE, iihc3 oi manufacturers samples,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-10-06
WHITE WINGS
NOW CHAMPIONS
Yesterdays Game Decided the
Fall Series.
The PLAYERS LACKED GINGER
HALLowELL OF BOISE PITCHED
FOR OGDEN.
THE PLAYERS LACKED GINGER
Standing of Teams.

By winning yesterdays game the White
wings pulled down that $1,000 purse.
which carries with it the autumn cham
pionship. The series consisted of twentv-
i've games. with the understanding that
the team winning the greatest number
was 10 take the fail championship along
with side bet of 500. Yesterdays con-
test was the eighteenth game PLAYED
thirteen OF which We're won by Salt Lake
-FOUR by Ogden and one a tie. The cues
ton OF the championship for the wear
claim it. NO
The game yesterday was devoid Of any
special features. the chilly weather SEEM
InSlY taking the ginger out of both ag-
gregations Hallowell, formerly with the
Boise team. was on the rubber for the
LObsters and pitched fairly good game
he was a little wild at times but held
the hits down.
For the first seven innings the best
the locals could do with HallowelIs
benGers Were two singles. In the eighth
however, they got at the Lobster recruit
for a couple of singles and a timely two
Dagger by Taylor which won the game.
Umpire Richards also charged a balk
UP against Hallowell in this inning.
Pop EYER held down the slab for
the Angels and did fairly well. A bad
error by Hickey put Pop in the hole
in the sixth and things looked rather
dubious for the Angels for several sec
onds- Ginlin had reached first on
nit when Hickey dropped a toss of Hau-
sens grounded to McNichols. 1t should
stored up at this juncture and delivered
a safe hit. All three corners were full
and 70 one out II was up to Eyler to
fe-i-e@ the goods if he had them and
tNo Western Lacquer was not slow in do
- so. Bluth popped up a fly to Danny
r. Tor and Il stuck. Ivy HansfOrd tried
to hit Pops cross fire and drew a blank
Dad Clark sent an easy one down to Nc
Nichols and this gentleman stepped on
the second bag. forcing NageI out
Big Chief Borchers and Clark were
late in arriving at the scene of conflict
yesterday and Father Gimlin had the pO-
sitiOns filled almost any old way until
the fifth inning. when the two delin-
quents put in their appearance. Gimlin
himself drew the first bag and acted like
a fish out of water. Evans tried right
and HansfOrd middle
| When the HOLSTERS again got back into
/ their old position they seemed to do bet
/ ter work. Bradley was the run getter
! yesterday. Out of three times up he
/ scored three runs for the Angels.
| Billy McCausland caught the crowd
with a long running catch of a foul from
/ Hansford's bat. Captain Webster
/ watched the game from the grand stand.
| owing to a bad cold contracted while out
/ on a recent duck hunting exhibition
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-10-06
GRIDIRoN GOSSIP.

The silk Sox' is the name of new
eleven just organized at the university.
G. c. Mathews has been elected captain
and is looking for games with any 125-
pound team in the city The eleven is
composed principally of students of the
preparatory school at the university.
Manager Riser of the university is do
ing business rapidly and now has three
games scheduled for the next two weeks.
The Ogden High school will play here
next Saturday. The Salt Lake High
school is scheduled for the Friday fol-
lowing and the Logan team a week from
Saturday. The game next Saturday will
probably De the first game OF the year.
viii Reading, an old-time Y. NJ. c. A.
football player and now a member of the
Davis county team. was in the city last
evening and says the farmers are al
ready organized and ready to do bust
ness. According to Reading. the Davis
county boys are anxious to meet any of
the teams in the city and would like TO
hear from the managers.
The university and High school had a
twO-hours' joint practice at the univer-
sity grounds yesterday morning Both
teams show the need of practice.
Manager Astin of the L. D. S. stated
Yesterday that he was willing to attend
the meeting of football managers called
at the Kenyon hotel tomorrow evening
Mr. Astin is heartily in favor of a plan
whereby the dates can be divided among
the elevens so that no interference in
games will result.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-10-06

close of last season. He has secured
several good men to enter college This
year who will strengthen the team. An
eastern coach. Mr.. Blackburn. has been
engaged for the year and is now &C
lively engaged in rounding the team
into shape. The present eleven is a
great deal heavier than that of any
previous year, which naturally places
it near the top of the local teams. Men
ager Gueymard viii say but little about
his team, but enough can be CLEANED
Dy watching them practice to state that
they viii be able to take care of them
selves.
The announcement last week hat the
l. d ) college would enter the ranks
Oh football aspirants created a little
surprise IN local football circles. For
years the faculty of this college would
not permit the game to be played. al
though there was plenty Of material for
a frst class team A petition signed
by large number of the students and
their parents caused a change Of front
and they gave their consent for the
boys to go ahead AS this is the first
year for the cOllegians, it is hard to
make a prediction as TO just what
VIII be the outcome. But in ali ether
lines of sport the L. D. s. has always
been leader and 1t is we'll TO Feep an
eye on them during the coming season.
Among those who are aspiring 10 DO
sitions ON the team are students who
have been leaders in baseball. basket
bali and field sports and there is no
reason why they should not occupy the
same position in football.
A misunderstanding between Profess
scr Eaton and some of the students
! caused a setback in the High School
team at the beginning Of the season
me boys have at last got together and
now have a team fully organized and
are ready for games. From the pres
ent outlook the eleven will not line Up
/ as heavy as the teams of the pa ST.
which viii put the High School out~Sf
/ the struggle for the state champion
] ship. However. they stand E. good fight
! ing chance for these hOnOrs with the
school teams and viii not let the cham
/ pionship go by withO E.. light. For
| their weight they ar E-- ably one OF
the best teams in tl- &c and vii
yet be heard from
| There viii be several other aggrC ga
/ tiOns in the field this year. Ihe dis
/ trict schools are now organizing a
| league after the lines of the one that
( proved so successful last year. Al
ready several applications for member
ship have been made and before the
/ coming week closes it is expected a
| round dozen viii be on file.
/ The National Guard is talking Of
/ 0rga nizing an eleven and IL IS thought
1t will meet with success. Another eg-
gregation that viii have 10 9e con-
! sidered again this year is the eieV en-
from Davis county. Last year this
team cut a wide swath in football cir
] Giles and there is no reason why IL
| should not do so again.
Teams will probably be organized
| among some of the mercantile houses
| in the city, as there are a number of
young men who are not connected with
any institution who like to play. With
this outlook so early in the game. there
is no reason why this year should not
be the greatest ever seen in Utah
| among the pigskin rushers-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-10-06

Y. M. C. A. MEETING.
About Thirty Players Will Try For
Positions

About thirty of the most prominent
football players in the city attended the
meeting of the Y NJ. c A football team
last evening. The plans of the fail cam
paign were land out and all matters per
tanning to the success of the team talked
over. Manager Porter told those present
that he intended bringing several out
side teams 10 the city this fall and would
try and arrange a trip either to Califor-
MIA or Colorado for the team. Coach
Boyle and McAndrews called for volun-
teers and secured the promises of a great
many of those present as candidates for
the various positions.
The first night practice was set for
next Tuesday, when the team will be
given signal work in the gymna SUM
Several candidates who could not attend
last nights meeting sent word that they
would attend next Tuesday night.
It was noticed among the material on
hand that there is a good outlook for
backs, ENDS and tackles, but some more
candidates for guards are needed Those
who have signified their intention TO plaN
are: Worthen, tackle; Elliott, fullback
or end; Danny Taylor, quarter of half
back; D. Smith, tackle or fullback: Nc
Andrews. half or fullback: Fred Smith.
halfback; Hedger. end or tackle; Scare.
quarter or end; Murphy. guard; Ostler,
end; Allen, halfback; Marx, guard;
Cheshire, quarter; Gardanier, quarter;
Clark, end; Roberts. halfback: Richards.
center or guard; Hoffenback, tackle. and
Boyle, halfback or end.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-10-06

series. and carried off the money. and
therefore have nothing 20 win by play
ing tOday's games. Manager Gimlin last
evening said the games today would be
played on the old schedule and that the
LObsters intended to play the remainder
of the twenty-five games called for IN
the autumn schedule. Some OF the Salt
the games today were the first of new
schedule. but were not in a position 10
so state positively Manager Griffin was
out of the city and nothing could be
learned from him. However. both teams
have reserved their best pitching strength
for the two games, which show they viii
be for blood In the words of a ran last
evening, 1T looks to a man up a tree
as If the games today viii end the sea-
son. and maybe he is right.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-10-06
British Are pisheartened.

New York. oct. 5.-The London cor
respondent Of the Tribune quotes
prominent English yachtsman as say
ing n renewed attempt to capture the
Americas cup had been made improb-
able for a long time to come. owing to
the general disappointment in Great
Britain over the result of the latest in
tCrnGtiOn,I yacht rgces Sir Thomas
Upton viii not try again." he added,
"a1d there is no other British yachts
man with money to spare for so ex-
pensive an enterprise. hence the cup
viii remain in America for another de-
cade."
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-10-06
DISMANTLING THE
RACING YACHTS
k
Shamrock and Columbia Are Being
Laid Up.
WILL BE NO MORE CONTESTS
PLAN TO EXCHANGE CREWS
MEETS WITH DIsFAVoR.
WILL BE NO MORE CONTESTS

New York. Oct. 5.--The Shamrock II.
IN tow of the tug Joseph Lawrence. left
her mooring buoy i'm Sandy Hook bay
at 11.15 this morning, bound for the
Erie basin, where she arrived at noon.
The tug then went back for the tender
Porto Rico and towed her to the same
Ttacc. The yachts mamsail was I'M
Sc-t and she viii probably be dis
mantied at once,
After Sir Thomas Upton. accom-
panied by Mr.. Jameson and Mr.. Wat
son, had paid a farewell visit to Colonel
Burbank and his family at the military
post on Sandy Hook, the Erin's anchor
was hove up, and that yacht steamed
direct TO New York. She vas saluted
by al the outgoing steamships on her
way up the harbOr. and anchored off
the foot of West Thirtyfourth street
at p. m
When asked If It were true he was
willing to put the CO plain and crew of
Shamrock on board Columbia and al
low that yachts CT y to handle Sham
rock, in a series of "a ces, Sir Thomas
said:
II should be willing to do 1t if It is
in the interest of sport and provided, of
course. the other side is willing"
There viii be. howe -er. no such race
Monday next as both the yachts are
being stripped and could not be put in
trim again for weeks Secretary Oddie
g
such a race might create bad feeling.
and especially if the Shamrock should
win. Commodore Kane said the idea
was prepOsterOus.
Sir Thomas Future Plans.
Spe8kin of his future plans. Sir
Thomas said he was undecided as yet
about bis, coming engagements. but
that he would go TO the WaldoIf-As-
toria Monday and that Tuesday even
ing he would attend a dinner at the
New York Yacht club. He will prob
ably visit Chicago about week hence.
The date is not yet fixed.
DR. +. Reid MaCkay of the Erin said
there was every reason to believe that
the Shamrock win be laid up In New
York this winter and that in the spring
or next summer she will be raced
against Columbia, Constitution or any
other nilety-foOter.
Tor" said he. I'VE believe that she
Is actually a faster boat than the Co
again under different conditions"
The following letter. which explains
Itself. was sent today:
New York Yacht Club.
October 5. 1901.
'.Jear Sir-We have to inform you
that the Columbia has won three out
of five races from the Shamrock II IN
the match OF 1901. with the Royal Ulster
Yacht club. The Americas cup, there
t7re. remains with the New York Yacht
club.
(s.gned)
IS. NICHOLAS KANE.
"NEWBURY LAYTON.
CHESTER GRISWOLD.
Regatta Committee
"To Commodore L. g. Ledyard. y. 7.
Y. G.. Chairman of Committee on
Challenge"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-10-06
Football.
FOOTBALL IN THE EAST
Number of Games Are Played by
College EleVens on East
ern GridirohS,

Philadelphia. Oct. 5.-The University Of
Pennsylvania eleven today defeated
State College OF Bellefonte. Pa. 3 to s.
Pennsy wanna mas shown remarkable i'm
provement during the past Week. and the
addition OF Teas at right guard strength
ems the team considerably. State College
played a stiff game Pennsylvania scored
in both halves by resorting to guards
back" Davidson. Teas. Shook and Ben
mott scored Pennsylvania touch-downs.
Bernett kicked three goals for Penn
E..fyaufA
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-10-06

bases on baIIs. BY Eyler, Nagel; by
Hollowen McHale ?. Bradley 2; two-base
Hallowell. Bradley. Taylor. Hickey >.
Eyler 3; by Eyler. Flake, Gimlin. Hansen
? Bluth ?. Hansford; sacrifice hits, Nc
Causland, Weaver; stolen bases. McHale.
Bradley; left on bases. Ogden S. Salt
Lake 4. Umpire. Richards. Time of
game, lao. Attendance. 500.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-10-06
Cnlnmhia &. willinms o

New York. Oct. 5.-Coiumbia defeated
Williams this afternoon on the new
gridiron at the Polo grounds by to O.
The touchdown that won the game was
made by Weekes after a sensational run.
Two threatened touchdowns by Williams
were also prevented by Columbia's left
haifback through his alertness in falling
on the ball atw two critical times when
Williams fumbled- 1t was only by the
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-10-06
Mr.. Thommason's Troubles.
indianapolis SUM

When I came home yesterday the maid
met me at the door.
Mr. Thommason.'' she said. some ore
with a bill was here yesterday
Some one with a bill?" ] queried; "Sas
it the lawyer
Ne answered Marie. with a smile. cit
was the stOrk-
I have since heard that some people
say that the dialogue between the maid
servant and myself wa asrranged before
hand. so as TO give out the impression IN
the neighoorhood that I was wiz. but
that's a lie
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-10-06

would turn the medal back to the club
next year, to be shot for again under
the same conditions.
Secretary Moore stated yesterday that
the club was arranging for a grand tur-
key shoot to take place about Thanks
giving. All persons who desire may en-
ter this shoot. whether they are mem
bers OF the club or not.
The following is the detailed score of
each contestant for the medal showing
the number of points scored at each
snoot. the total number of points and
the percentage:
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-10-06
THE NATIONAL LEAGUE.
BROOKLYN Won TWO.

Brooklyn. Oct. 5.-The Brooklyns wound
up the season today with d double vic
tory over the New YOrks. The first was
a shutOut game. in which Donovan let
the visitors down with three hits, not
runner getting past first base. Taylor
was hit hard and was poorly supported.
In the second game C Wright, recently
Ivn and had the New YOrks shut out up
TO the ninth inning. when three hits and
an error by Kelly saved them from an
other whitewash. Attendance, $500.
Score:
First game R. H. z.
New York .............-....--.... D
bFOOklNn . II "
Batteries-Tayior and Warner; Don
ovan and Farrell.
Second game r. H. T.
New York -.--..----.--.--------..
Brooklyn ...... ---...--....-----. II
Batteries-Ma Felix, Wall and
Warner; Wright and Farrell.
Umpires-Daly and Wall.