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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-12-17

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AGAINST TERRIO.
Argument Of Attorney General
Against Granting New Trial.
Mr.. Seiders Scouts the Idea Of
SeIf-Defence.
Washington County Gases Will Be In
Order, This Morning.

In the law court. Tuesday, was heard
the argument of Hon. George NJ. Seid-
ers of Portland. attorney general of
Maine, against granting a new trial for
Alexander Terrio, who was convicted
in the Somerset county court before
Justice Emery of murder in causing the
death of Matthias Pare on the Misery
tote road on the 18th day of March,
1901. During the trial there was a
clash of experts relating to the use of
firearms.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-12-17

An adjourned, meeting of the Ladies
Hospital Aid win be held with Mrs. w
II Harris. Grove street, at 4 O'Clock
wednesday afternoon. A full attend
ance is requested.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-14
DOHERTYS TENNIS WINNERS

Southampton. l.. l.. Aug. H.-Good
weather conditions prevailed yesterday
for the second days play in the lawn
tennis tournament for the Long Island
championship. The match of the morning
which attracted the greatest interest was
that between the former English cham
pion. r. r. Doherty, and Bob Huntington.
the Western player. This was for the top
bracket In the semi-fnal round OF. the
championship singles.
At the last moment Malcolm ID. Whit
man defaulted In the singles and George
Atterbury moved up to meet II. l.. Doher-
ty. the present champion OF all England.
AS was expected, both of the Dohertys
won their brackets In the semi-final round
of the championship singles II. f. Doher-
ty winning from Bob Huntington In two
sets by close score while III. l.. Doherty
simply romped through his contest with
George Atterbury. taking the victory as
he would. The result brings X. f. Doher-
ty and William A. Larned together In the
top half OF the semi-f1nals.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-14
GENERAL GOSSIP

The beautiful weather Of yesterday af-
ternoon attracted very large crowd TO
the Saragtoga track and those who made
the trip witnessed an excellent days
sport, although the favorites we're beaten
in four Of the six events. The track was
In the pink of condition and one track
record was broken and the best time
equalled In another race. The one stake
event on the program was the Troy.
selling affair for 2-year-olds at 5Is fur
longs. which was captured by A. L. Aste's
Platter at the false price OF Is to 1. There
were IA starters and the smart money
went on River Pirate and Minotaur
When 1t came to a race II was Platter all
the way. finishing two lengths ahead Of
Grey Friar, who was a neck before Wild
Thyme.
The events Of the grand circuit meeting
az the Brighton track yesterday proved
TO be the most exciting to date. The first
race, the 2:0S pace. was on the novelty
plan. and Major Muscovite was a hot
choice at to 10 for the heat The chest
nut geding Chestnut had the pole and
started Off alta merry pace to win. with
Winfield Stratton and Major Muscovite
was close, but Chestnut came away and
won by two lengths. In the second heat
The Bishop was the choice. and this time
the talent made no mistake. The Bishop
won by two lengths. Sphinx e was n pro-
hibitive favorite at l to for the next
heat. Sphinx s and Major Muscovite went
like a team to the seven furlongs pole.
when the former came away and won by
length. The judges fined Spear. his
driver. 5000 for not trying for the first
heat.
Owing to the heavy wind that prevailed
but little was done yesterday In the way
OF canoeing at the camp OF the American
Canoe association and all practice spins
had to be omitted. During the blow last
night and while several OF the canoelsts
were out for practice heavy squall
struck over the bay doing damage at
headquarters. Several Of the canoes were
capsized and for time II looked as II
chere might be a loss OF life. Mr.. Arthur
Mather had a rough experience. as he
was farthest out and got the full force Of
the gale. His canoe was capsized several
times. The camp officials were greatly
worried and made efforts TO get out TO
him. but could not do so and he finally
reached shore In safety
The Australian cricketers were all out
for i2i runs yesterday In their second in
nings OF the last test match with the
English team. at London. In their first
innings. the Australians scored 32i runs.
The English players were all out in their
first innings for 1ss runs. The English
team won the match by one wicket.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-14
EAST PROVIDENCE

The funeral OF Miss Sarah NJ Pierce
wasSheld at Faith Home. Tuesday. There
was large number OF mourners present
Rev. A. A. Cleveland. superintendent OF
the home, officiated. and was assisted by
Rev. Thomas Crocker. superintendent OF
the Randall square mission. The bearers
were from the church with which the
deceased was Connected. The remains were
carried TO the Elmwood cemetery.
Miss Pierce had been sick for long
time. and about three weeks ago she be-
came seriously III. She had been at the
home for year and half and was very
much respected.
Her only near relative was Col. Samuel
Pierce or Providence.
FINED AND PAID.
Yesterday In the seventh district court
John Petite OF Woonsocket was before
Judge Bliss charged with being drunk.
He was creating a disturbance and when
Special Officer Hicks went TO arrest him,
he found fight with several others, re-
sulting In Petite being badly used UP.
Judge Bliss fined him g. and costs, which
he paid.
officer Faggart arrested Patrick Giblin
yesterday afternoon, and the latter was
brought before the Seventh district court
this morning. Giblin was fined 81 and
costs for drunkenness. He paid
SOCIAL SAYINGS.
. Frank l.. Healy and wife. who have
been the guests OF Town Clerk william
r. Smith and family for several weeks,
started last night for their home at
Madison, South Dakota.
Miss Winifred c. Wood daughter of
Health Officer Mason B WOOD, Is spend
ing her vacation with relatives at Wilt
mantle Conn.
Mrs. Ellen NJ. Munroe il visiting friends
at Cape Cod.
Mrs. Orrin Babbitt and her daughter,
Miss Martie Babbitt, are visiting friends
at Dighton.
Rev. c. w. Sherman, who Is the editor
OF the Vanguard of st. Louis IL the guest
of Rev. A. A. Cleveland He has just re-
turned from four years tour In India,
and last evening ne delivered an address
in the church OF the Emmanuel. Provi-
dence, on the financial conditions and
outlook In India.
Chief OF Police Adams is confined TO his
house by serious attack of malaria.
During his absence Sergeant Adams is on
duty.
Miss Rooney left this morning for a
trip, 10 New Bedford. She is going to
visit her mother who is spending her
vacation in that city.
George f. Smith and Charles III. Reed,
who have been on an extended trip
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-14

Icy New York; W. J. Potter. Boston,
second: r. +. Root Melrose. third. Time
4:21 As.
Half-mile handicap: First heat-Won
by Marcus Hurley. New York (scratch):
w. j. Potter. Boston (i5 yards), second;
James Pickesing. Providence 600 yards).
third. Time :6s 3-5
Second heat-Won by III. +. Abbott.
Peabody coo YARDS; second. T. T. Tay-
lor. providence ulO yards), third. Time
100 1-5.
Third heat-Won by William O'Brien,
Lowell, Mass 900 yards). IL p. Ingra-
ham. Peabody (s0 yards). second; r. f.
Root. Melrose Go yards) third Time
:5s 2-5.
Final heat-Won by w. O'Brien; Mar
Gus Hurley. second; r, F. Root, third:
Il. T. Taylor. fourth. Time :57
5-mile heat race:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-14

through the West. returned home We'd
nesday morning.
SURPRISE PARTY.
number or friends assembled at the
home OF Henry Sampson on Narragan-
sett avenue, Tuesday evening. 10 pay him
surprise visit I'm honor OF his birthday.
There were friends from Providence East
providence. and Riverside. the the even
Ing was very pleasantly spent In playing
games and enjoying vocal and instru-
mental music.
GIRL RUN OVER.
A little daughter OF Thomas Bagley.
happened with a bad accident. AS Mr.
Hoye was driving a two horse tipcart
with another wagon fastened behind, the
Bagley girl~sand two other children
jumped on the pole and rode some dis
tance. They were cautioned not 10 get
on and they soon became tired OF riding,
jumping or while the wagon was In mo-
ton The other two children got out from
between the carts all right, but the unfor-
tunate Bagley girl was caught and run
over by the wheel and her left ankle was
crushed She was conveyed TO her homo
and DIR. George +. Allison called. Upon
examination he found there was bad
cut on the ankle, which required four
stitches TO close and the bones were bad
ly fractured
THEIR ANNUAL REUNION
A number OF veterans OF this town who
were members OF the Eleventh Rhode ISL
and regiment OF infantry, went to Boyden
Heights, Tuesday afternoon. to enjoy the
annual reunion of the survivors OF that
regiment.
FARRAGUT POST MEETING.
There was large attendance at the
meeting OF Farragut Post. G.. A. r., last
evening. After the transaction OF consid-
cradle routine business 1t was voted that
they and their families have an outing in
pointed consisting OF past commanders
William McQuiggan and Henry J. Pick
ersgill to make necessary arrangements
for their trip.
LOCAL LACONICs.
The Horse Thief Detective society ac-
companied by ths Poultry Thief Detec-
tive society left East Providence, this
morning. for Crescent Park to enjoy the
annual muster. This day Is considered
the largest Of the season and they hope
TO have great time.
Yesterday was the twentieth birthday
OF Miss May West and about thirty of her
friends assembled In the evening at the
home of her father. Albert West, on Ce-
dar avenue. The evening was spent in
playing games and musical selections
were rendered. Later the young ladies
served an excellent collation.. Miss West
received several handsome presents.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-14
RECORDS TUMBLED

Last night was a bad period for records
and they went to smash In all directions
at the Colosseum.
Mclean Clipped AZ second OF the world $
record for 20 miles. Sam sulkins put the
worlds hve-mile amateur record down by
10 seconds In the first heat of his race
and In the second heat put II at 7:24 2-5.
or Is seconds below the old record Mar
Gus Hurley took a hand In the good work
and sent the 2-mile record down TO
1921 As.
The main event OF the evening. the 25-
mile race between Mclean and Champion.
had very bad luck. McLean's tire being
punctured In the second mile after two
starts. the first one being bad one Nc
Lean dismounted from his wheel. but had
no substitute wheel handy and Champion
kept on at a terrific rate. Champion was
declared the winner and the race called
of.
Another race was arranged between the
two men. Champion got the best OF the
start and for four miles gained fast until
he was all but trailing Mclean, having
gained nearly a half lap.
Champion eased up trihe in the sixth
mile and dropped back. but IL was only
few feet, and every sprint made BY Nc
Lean was met. The FIRST ten miles were
made lve seconds inside record time. In
the 18th Mclean recovered some OF the
lost ground. but Champion made Il up
In the next mile Mclean put on burst
Of speed that carried him away, the
Frenchman being unable to respond. and
In the 18th mile Mclean had entirely re-
covered his own. Champion changed
wheels in the 18th mile and Mas passed
by Mclean several times, who won the
race by 4hlsps.
Sammy Sukins Of Boston was pushed
so hard by Hubert Martin Of this city
that he was forced to break the record for
the distance. In the first heat the Bos-
ton boy won by nearly lap In the sec
ond heat he was right on the Providence
mans wheel. but couldn't pass him.
Nine starters appeared for the two-mile
open and Marcus Hurley won his heat.
and then rode like n fash In the final.
knocking the record all 10 smash. but
couldn't overcome his handicap. F. r.
Tation won the one-mile amateur race
for Rhode Island riders. The summary.
One-mile amateur, open TO Rhode Is
land riders only First .heat-won by
u. r. Tatro. Harrisville w. H. orton.
Providence. second: Leopold Heilborn,
Providence. third. Time 2:3s 4-b Sec
ond hest--won by Thomas J. Norton.
Providence Gus Peterson. Providence,
second: william Ford. Providence, third.
Time 2.25 rs. Final heat--Won by u. r.
Tatro; w n orton. second, Gus Peter.
son. third. Time 2.37
Two-mile open--won by Marcus Hur-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-14
FREE.FCR-ALL PACE

The first free-for-all In the Grand Cirs
cult will be paced at Narragansett park
on Thursday, Aug %, and some of the
best horses. In the country have been
entered. Entries closed Tuesday and
among the fast ones entered are Prince
Alert. 2:o0% Anaconda. 2:ol% Connor.
2:03h, and Frank Bogash 2:03A
Four great trotters are entered In the
2:0 race In Lord Derby. 2;o611: Chain
Shot. 2:o6if; The Monk. 2:07. and Dolly
Dillon. 2:o7. This is practically the free
for-all class, since these are the fastest
trotters in training. with Cresceus and
The Abbot not In the class races this
season.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-14
DEVON LOSES

The third contest for the Narragansett
Polo cups was played yesterday after
noon, Devon being defeated by Point
Judith In a one-sided match. the score
standing l2& to 10. Devon was allowed
nine goals and only earned one In ad-
dition, which was evidence that Point
Judith at no time was in danger of los
ing. For the latter team Rene lie Mon
tagne and Robert Collier played the best
For Devon, Mather and Brown were the
stars. as on Monday. Today Myopia
Second will play Westchester Freebooters
In the first game for the Rhode Island
cups.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-14
NATIONAL LEAGUE MEETING

New York, Aug 14-Ths following brief
summary OF the business transacted at
the meeting OF the executive committee
OF the National league held in Boston
last Monday was given out today by
John T. Brush, chairman OF the commit
tee:
At the meeting OF the executive COM
mittee held al Boston. Aug. III, the follow
ing action was taken:
The request OF the Brooklyn and Pitts
burg clubs to transfer a postponed game
scheduled to be played In Brooklyn. TO
Pittsburg. during their next series In
Pittsburg. was granted.
The letter addressed to j. d. Billings of
the Boston club by the chairman Of the
executive committee under date OF July
IA. regarding the right to negotiate with
American League players. was read, from
which the following Is an extract:
II will briefly state my views regarding
the player question, and II called upon to
decide regarding II, / shall hold as fol-
lows: Every player who In not under con-
tract at the present time to National
League club Is eligible to do business
with any club OF the National League X
the club and player can make arrange
ments. is approved and by unanimous vote
declared to be the opinion OF the execu-
tive committee.
Regarding the question OF territorial
rights Of clubs. brought before the board
upon the appeal OF the Brooklyn club, II
Is the opinion OF the committee that the
rights OF each club are exactly as they
were whsn the constitution was adopted
and cannot he changed by any power ex-
cept the league itself.
"In the formation OF the league, Brook
iyn and New York were two distinct cit
les, each In possession OF Its territorial
rights. and while II is true that the two
cities have been merged under a single
government. concurrent Jurisdiction has
not been granted nor territorial rights
disturbed by any Legislative action OF the
league"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-14
GRIFFITH HIGH MAN

Brunswick, Me-. Aug. A.--The frst days
shoot of the Interstate Trap Shooting as
sociation's two days tournament was
held at the grounds OF the Brunswick
Gun club yesterday. There were 10
events OF 20 targets each. l.. @. Griffith of
Pascoag. being high man, breaking $50 out
OF 200. Apgar of New York was second
with 179. H q. Wheeler. Marlboro, Mass.
third, lis: Morley of New York, fourth
III. A strong wind prevented higher
scores. Thirty-five men participated in
the shoot, including many of the crack
shots of the country.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-14
Totals
ROCHESTER,.

Two-base hNs-Rickert. Crisham. Con-
Clancy, Frisbee. Sacrifice Mt-Dele-
hanty. Stolen bases-Ssbring 3. Phelps
Double plays-Sebrfng TO Connaught ton;
Wrigley to Connaughton to Clancy: Con-
naughton % Wrlgley to Clancy. First
base on balls-Off McFall I. Hit by pitch
ed ball-Phelps. Struck our-By McFall g.
Passed ball-Crisham. Umpire-Sharkey.
Time.-2h brn
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-14
STATE RIFLE RANGE

Yesterday Company A. Second Regi-
ment. held field day at the state rife
range. and a number OF marksmen were
made. the company being at the range
all day The weather conditions were
not OF the best, strong wind blowing.
Lieutenant Sullivan made the best score
OF the day. "a at 200 yards. Major
Peter A. Sweeney was guest OF the
company and gave valuable assistance
in coaching the men. The score:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-14


BufYalos last appearance at Adelaide
park for the season was made yesterday
and like the preceding games the victory
went to the 0rays although the Bisons
made a strong BID for tha ball In the
eighth inning. Tn contest was an en-
toyable one. and the only one In the Sc
res In which Stallings men made any
efort to win.
Provtdence started in brash enough in
the opening inning, scoring i've runs
right or the reel through some fne stick
work. assisted by bad tumble by Ath-
erton.
There was a lot Of good hitting all
through the game by both teams. al
though most Of the hits made by The
babies were wasted. waiting for the drive
that never came.
In the eighth the Buffalos started q
streak of batting that might have landed
them to the front. burt for a very .dues.
nnS Gpifnshaw o OUT at the plate. II fairly
rained hits for a new minutes. sullivans
the lot and four pairs of striped legs
troubles helped a little also. With two
out Brain on third and Grfmshaw on
SECOND. Lynch shot one past Cassidy And
both men put for the plate. The ball
was thrown home. Corridor to Connor TO
Kelly and put on 0rimshaw just as he
Jumped on the plate. At the best the
play was no better than a tie, but Cox
called the runner out. ending the agony.
Rochester opens a four-game series to-
day. The score:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-14

LEAGUE GAMES TODAY.
Cincinnati at New York.
Chicago at Brooklyn.
Pibtsburg at Boston.
ST. Louis at Philadelphia.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-14

great rally In the ninth, although they
had the game won before that time.
Friend pitched great ball all the way
through. and would have shut the Mil
fords out had he been properly sup
ported. the runs In the NTH being largely
due to bad work hy tho fielders. Friend
also contributed two very timely singles
Lawson was hit In punches and was
given ragged support. The score by In
nings:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-14
MORE UMPIRE BATTING.

Toronto Aug. 1A-Toronto won the last
game OF the series with Jersey City by a
rally in the 10th inning. L. Carr reached
first on Millers out at second, stole sec
Gardner's drive to left field. IL was n
pitchers battle. In which McCann had a
shade the best Of IL over Gardner In a
wrangle over q decision Capt Carr OF the
Jerseys pulled Umpire Rims mask on
and was ordered out OF the game. Woods
taking his place. The score:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-14
MONTREAL.

Two-base hit-Thackera. Home run
schrail Passed ball-By Thackera Ii by
Raub First base on balls-Off Hes
tsrfer {, OF Langton 2; or J. Raub g. Hit
by pi.ched baii-By Hesterfcr 2; by Lang
ton tor /; BY J. Raub . struck outaBy Hes
terrier 8; by J. Raue 1; Sacrifice h.s-
Daiy. Thackera. Hester.sr. Foster 8,
Kelly. Umpire-Egan. Time-2h. som.
sNore out when winning run was scored
Second Garne)
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-14
WOoNSoCKET BEATS MILFORD

The woonsocket Gyms went 20 Milford
yesterday and defeated the home team by
a score of to 8, the Gyms making q
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-14
DIAMOND DUST


and Beaumont. Lawson and Goodwin.
DIAMOND DUST
Milligans home run drive over the
centrefeld fence was a new record for
Adelaide park. being the first home run
ever made over the center field fence
by left-handed batter. The only other
left-hander 10 clear the fence at the
park Is Bucky Freeman, and his feat
was performed five years ago. Henry
Lynch once made a home run inside the
grounds.
Providence bench yesterday and will be
given trial.
Armbruster had his troubles In left field
yesterday. about everything going against
him.
Mcmahon has won the herats OF the
fans at Adelaide park by running every
thing out. No matter how a ball Is hit
or where TO. he sprints for first base at
top speed and never quits until he Is over
the bag. The same IL true OF Armbruster,
and these two young players are setting
an example to the Older men on the
team.
Wagner is suffering with very lame
side the effect OF being hit by pitched
ball at Montreal. IL is very hard for
him TO swing his bat, and In his single
time up batted left handed.
President Powers should send all his
spare umpires to Worcester today. Buff
falo and Worcester are the bitterest kind
of rivals and the men have taken up the
quarrel between the managers. Two or
three OF the scrappy ones on both teams
will stand watching during the series.
Catcher Beaumont decided that he
couldn't afford to leave the Gyms and
sign with Providence, and left the city
yesterday. In the mean time Kelly Is
catching a nice game.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-14
AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDING

LEAGUE GAMES TODAY.
Cleveland at Baltimore.
Chicago at Boston
ST Louis at Washington.
Detroit at Philadelphia.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-14
NEWARK.

base hits-Souders, McGamwell Sacrifice
hits-Shearon. Quinlan, Weaver. First
base on balls--Off Scherzer 1. Struck out
BY Souders 1: by Scherber l. Double play
--Jope to Devhn Umpire-Egan. Time
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