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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-28
THE OAKLAND RACES.
Two Favorites and an Equal Choice
Won New Orleans Events.

San Francisco, Jan 1.-TWO favor
ties and an equal first choice won at
oakland today, while the other events
went to long priced horses. The sur
prise Of the afternoon was the defeat
OF Dangerous Maid the l TO 3 favorlte,
In the last rance, After showing some
speed, she stopped badly and finished
outside the money. Or. Boyle, u II TO
] shot, won by head from Quadra.
Results:
First race, six and half furlongs.
selllng-lngo won III Mido second,
Light Ban third. Time, 1923.
Second race, three and half fur
longs, pures-Orfeo won, orc Viva sec
ond, Hudson third. Time i3A seconds,
Third race, seven furlOngs, selling
Bragg won, Tyranus second, Nassallo
third Time, 1929.
Fourth race, one mile, selllng-AIac-
Gyle won, Rey Dare second, Joe Ripley
third Time, l:43is.
Fifth race six furlongs, selling
Duckoy won Meehanus second, Capu-
vate third Time, 1li%.
Sixth race, six and a half furlongs,
selling-Dr Boyle won, Quadra second,
Censor third, Time, l;2l&
New Orleans, Jan. 2-Crescent city
summary,
First race. selling six furlongs-
Horse Shoe Tobacco won, Haidec Sec
ond, Masterful third. Time, l!l5A
Second race, selling, mile-Henry OF
Franstamar won, Pirate Queen second,
Ante Up third Time li2h.
Third race, steeplechase, handicap
short course-Old Fox won, Cantadas
second, Harye b. third Time 8;O6A'
Fourth race, handicap, six and a half
furlongs-Koloma won, Maggie Davis
second. Andes third. Time, l;23la.
Fifth race. mile and twenty yards
Death won, Handicapped second, IN
truslve third. Time, l.A5A.
Sixth race, mllc-Lady Alberta Won
Trentham second, Josie +. third. Time
LAG.
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LOCAL EVENTS.
MEETING HELD TONIGHT.
u. A. a. NJ. Society 10 Take Final
Action on Horsemen's Proposition.

The proposition submitted 90 the u.
A. 4 M. society by the horsemen OF
Salt Lake relative to the construction
OF mile track at Agricultural Park
where races can be conducted IN con
junction with the state fair shows, viii
come up for consideration this evening
al a meeting of the president and d.
rectors OF the society The meeting Is
called for the purpose OF considering
the plan proposed by the horsemen and
It is expected that some definite action
win be taken In the matter The plans
Of the horsemen have already been
published In these columns. and Wheth-
err the society VIII grant the conces-
slons asked for Is a matter Of specula-
ton at this time, Some are Of the
opinion that the directors viii do as the
horsemen have requested and others
profess to have bunch that the
horsemen win be turned down cold. The
result Of tonight's meeting win tell The
meeting win be held In the soclety's
office IN the Hooper building, and It Is
understood that this matter is the
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A pItnhIe contrast This.

Is not this a pitabe contrast Of the
favor bestowed on two branches Of
sport by the public in Philadelphia last
WCek2
For riding forty-eight hours on BIZ
cycles fourteen riders drew ...,S,OOO
The riders share was ..,.,,.,... 900
The two winners received about. $50
The balance. after $500 was divided
equally was divided In percentages OF
20, l7A %, no 7la and 9.
For sparring two and half
rounds seven and a half min
utes, Sharkey and Maher drew. 81, 500
The fighters share was 10 per cent 3, 36O
Each man received a........a,. /, $50
Now, was II not sorrOwing contrast,
says the New York Evening World
Ask any OF those who paid from 81 to
s. to see the Maher and sharkey fiasco
which they would patronize in the flu
ture, They would probably take a
chance on the bicycle race.
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club Of San Francisco, took the only
course open TO them and stil maintain
The publlc's confidence when they de-
clored on the fight between Jeffrles and
sharkey. The action OF the latter IN
Philadelphia called forth such a round
Of protests from all parts Of the coun.
try that the managers could do nothing
else. Whatever the losses sustained by
the club in losing this contest win be
more than made up In future events.
They have shown the public that they
viii at least try to be Square" with
them and the public win not be slow In
appreclatlng this fact II would how
ever have been much nicer had the
club declared of the contest immediate
ly after the Philadelphia fake instead
Of waiting and learning what the press
throughout the country had TO say
about H. But better late than never
must satisfy us in this particular in
stance, and the pubic ought to be
grateful for even that concession on the
part Of those who were handling the
affair
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speaks but little English, and Is ac-
companied by young man who VIII
exhibit him In the east as the Mon
tana Giant"
Baupre Is now q years Of age, and
until his twelfth year exhibited no gl-
gantic tendencies lie rode the range
until a few years ago In the nelghb0r-
hood of Glasgow In this state,
He measures Z feet l0h inches In
height his chest measurement 10 "a
inches hip measures 6S inches ana
waist measures IS inches. His head
Is rs inches around, his shoes are ],
inches IN length and his hand measures
II inches from base Of thumb TO tip Of
middle finger. His weight Is 367
pounds
Physically he Is almost an Apollo,
helng symmehfcaliv md nrouQr'Iorntn-
~ formed He Is equally as strong as
he is phenomenal BOO Wslaht alid lt ls
said that with ease he Will reach over
take n 9O0-pound horse under his arm
and lift II from the ground.
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assIsLIng ln the propor location Of ok.

assisting in the proper location Of ex-
hlbits.
Among the numerous letters received
AZ the headquarters Of the Louisiana
Purchase Exposition company were
four from London aeronauts and air
snip experts, asking for information
about the proposed aerial tournament
to be held In ST. Louis IN 1903.
President Francis Of the exposition
company left the city last night for
Frankfort, Ky, whore he will Join the
worlds fair delegation, which started
sunday night, to appear before the
legislature Of that state President
Francis intends to make a personal ap.
peal for large appropriation to defray
an adequate exhibit from hts native
state. Other speakers viii address the
assembly In support OF the bill which
has already been presented
After his work has been completed IN
Frankfort President Francis win 20 to
Columbus, Ohio, where he viii join the
St Louis delegation, which win arrive
In that city Wednesday morning for
the purpose Of presenting the exposi-
tons request for an appropriation.
President Francis will make an address
before the Ohio assembly.
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Considerable Talk Of Their Varsity
Eight Going This Year.
CHALLENGE TO ANNAPOLIS,
lftho Mlddios Accept, Yale VIII send
Down Last Years Freshman
Crew-A Dual Race.

New York. Tan. 2S-Yale men are
talking Of sending their varsity eight
to England this year. says a Journal
and American special from New Haven
Conn. The negotiations with Harvard
for a series Of races, and a trip Is be-
ing talked OF at Yale President Rod,
erick Potter Of the Yale navy, Is au-
thonty for the statement that Yale
had declined the invitation sent by the
Annapolis eight for race on the Sew.
ern with Pennsylvania, Harvard and
Georgetown He said that Yale had
challenged Annapolis to a dual race and
would send down to Annapolis last
years freshmen crew II the middes ac-
eept, The date namql by Yale is
May 10.
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wuEELMEN ARE WONDERING.
They Are Thinking About Those
Promises Made Before Election.

Just now the wheemen belonging 20
the Protective association are wonder.
ing about those prmiscs made TO them
just before election Since that time
they have done nothing TO speak Of IN
the way of agitation for cycle paths,
but now they are beginning TO do a IT.
lie thinking which Is regarded as a
good thing If they expect To- have the
pleasure Of Swimming over paths all
their own
Last night, a meeting Of the Wheel
men was held In the Office of Dr.. %.
NJ keysur, at which the cycle paths
were discussed at some length and IL
was finally decided TO do nothing IN
the matter at present
President Berry thought Il q good
thing TO wait until the city council was
In better working order and gets some
OF tho important business now under
consideration disposed Of
The Wheelmen desire II understood
that they DO not want the earth with
lien on the moon; an they want Is what
has been promised them and they ara
confident Of securing their rights al the
proper time and IN the proper manner.
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most important the society has ND FOR
consideration at this time II the con-
cessIons asked for are granted, the
horsemen VIII go to work al once TO
build the track ana attend to all the
work called for IN their agreement. 1t
j. said The question OF a nfteen-ye
lease VIII be the most difficult obstacle
to overcome, Il may b. the directors
VIII tGNe the view already expressed by
Secretary Sears, namely that lease
for q longer period of four years. or
the limit Of the directors terms OF
office can not be granted, that the lease
would not be binding on the succeed
Ing officers.
The horsemen say II the directors
want 10 grant lease Tor fifteen years,
or any length of time, they can do It
Just az the city Council makes con
tracts that are binding on the succeed
Ing councils
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sGHWAB CUTS
4 WIDE swATH.
n, Reception il Austria" Capital
A Splendid Oa''
.crryOs THE COURT BALL.
Grand DlnDer by the Noblii-
'"' o,dsr, a special Grain for "nd""
r,.- Asionishes Hungarian"

vork Jan. 2S.-Accordlng to the
W." correspondent of the Herald
,'', .'cso,lon of Mr. Charles NJ schwab
Wy y. Austrian capital was a splendid
~, The emperor Is quoted as saying
' vnC he would gladly welcome the news
~, any number Of Americans were
W. INC aver here, and he meant to
'sow that in bis reception OF Mr..
sNwab The steel trusts president
.,da record in getting an invitation
! ibe court ball, All the invitations
s,d long slnce ceased and the books of
M court we're closed The answer at
sr,t was Impossible" but that there
!. No impossible" was shown by the
So, tboi Mr. and Mrs, schwab were
resent Thereby they saw one Of the
snest sights Ia the wOrld--a V.ennese
court ball
MI schwab made a record and as
,onlshed people here by ordering spe-
rlal tram ~ luh' MN w HuhhTi wv
"a enthusiastic were the Hungahans
aver his large handedness and enter-
MIA In The matter that they met him
NM cries as he arrived and departed
n oElien schwab,' the first word, it
NAV be explained, meaning bravo"
Ma was given dinner az Hotel Brls-
nj Al which there were present among
oi6ers the hereditary Prince Meter
nleh, Count s2apary, who had done MIR.
sebgab the honors In Buda.Pest as
resident Of the Park club-considered
mere one OF the finest clubs in the
world Count sternberg, Herr Noyak,
oi Prague one OF the leading CONNER
cal men In Austria, and Herren Chas.
Arthur and Ernest Wolff Dir de erie
Wlugenstein the largest steel man In
Austria, gave O party In Mr., sohwabs
honor the night he and Mrs, schwab
let They went direct from that party
10 the train--a move which rather as.
tonshed the guests present, but which
Mr.. Schwab described as THE way we
DO things IN America
People say that Mr., Sohwab combined
a touch Of business with a deal OF
PLEASURE, and that he found time to talk
about the possibilities OF the steel in
letests IA Austria and that questions OF
an amalgamatlon OF interests were not
foreign TO Germans.
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Green has demonstrated beyond ~
question that he Is able TO care fOr
himself against any man Of his size and
weight who has been seen hereabouts,
ana he wouldn't hesitate a second TO
SIGN for a bout with the brother Of
Dummy
The KID Smth-Young Barney 20
scheduled 20 take place at Payson Feb
ruary u Is attracting considerable at.
iention just now aud from all accounts
the go win be a lively one. A special
excursion has been arranged for and
about 200 local sports win take adyan-
tag Of IT, Tom Bennett has been Sc.
lected 10 referee the bout and as Tom
has been there before many times he
VIII undoubtedly give aalIalaelIon.
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Filinlnos turning Protestant.

San Francisco, Jan. 2s.-Rev. Homer
c. Stuntz, superintendent Of MethO-
dist missions in the Philippine islands
arrived here on the steamer China and
will make a trip to the eastern states.
He declares that the Philippines are
rapidly becoming paclhed and about
church matters says.
"The people are giving Protestant,
ism a very good hearing, About 1900
assemble every week in response TO the
efforts OF the four missionary societies
working in the Philippines.
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A Via

You don't see very many
wigs nowadays. People have
been educated how to care
for the hair. That's one
reason. Another is, Ayers
Hair Vlgor makes wigs I'M
necessary. Nothing its equal
for feeding the hair.
"For many years my hair has come
out so fas, every winter that ! mas
10 wear a wig. ! tried Ayers Han
Vieor. II stopped the falling, and made
nv hair grow so that last winter ! dix
not use my wig at all, y
Sarah +. Lewis, Pittsburg, "a
81. All druggists, &c. layer co.. Lowell Mast
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-28
OHIO AND ST, LOUIS FAIR.
Delegation 90 Go 90 Columbus 20 In
terest the Legislature.

" Louis, Jan, 2S,-A number of for
ner citizens Of Ohio who now reside
y st. Louis will compose a delegation
nat will leave here tonight for Column
Gus 10 meet the members of the gem
eTal assembly and talk over the mat
NI OF an appropriation for state ex-
hoIt at the Louisiana Purchase ex-
position The delegation viii be COM
posed Of representative men Of st.
louis. capitalists, lawyers, manufacture
ts ana others II has been estimated
,nal an Appropriation Of 100000 could
% plOnlably spent In presenting the
commercial, Industrial, educational and
o'ner interests Of Ohio at the great ex-
p0sItlon' In providing a building and in
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-28
PRESIDENT AND KAISER.
1t Is Uncertain Whether Former
viii Accept Present from Latter.

Berlin, Jan. est appears uncertain
whether President Roosevelt will accept
a present from Emperor william owing
to the traditional belief that the Presl-
dents OF the United States ought not
to accept presents from abroad. A
court official, talking OF this matter,
alluded TO the king Of Spain, who had
given Gen. Washington two jacks and
a iennet from which some Of the mule
stock In America had descended An
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WHERE IS GREEN FRo,lq
Suggested that "Pride OF Butter Go
There and Get Acapninted.

Hully Geel Here's another one that
Butte is asked TO stand for. rs the
pride Of Butte this ume-and his
name is Phil Green. An Associated
Press dispatch from Salt Lake says.
Phil Green, the Pride Of Butte, se.
cured tho decision over jim Ileusser IN
the thirteenth round ~ what was
gcheduled to be o 20-rouiv boxing con.
test a the salt Lake Athletic club to-
night thereby winning the lightweight
championship Of Utah. Green had his
man out IN the twelfth round but the
gong saved lleusser and when he oama
up for the next round Green landed at
VIII The local man was badly nun
lshed and The referee stopped the npht
on the ground that Il was "a boxing COM
test and not a smuggling match draen
was the aggressor from the FIRST round
except In the eleventh. when Heusser
rushed matters and had slightly The
better Of H."
IT'S q good thing FOR Buttes pride
that this new fayorite won Perhaps
he'll come over TO town and get 40
Qualntcd now,--Butte lntermountain,
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AFrER SKATING noNoRs.
Robson and Piper 10 Compete for
American Championship,

New York, Jan, 2S.-Two speed
skaters from Toronto, r. j. Robson and
l., c. Piper have just arrived in this
city They come to compete in ,he
American speed skating championship.
which will be held at Verona lake,
Montclair, ~ j., next Friday and sat
urday Both men hold Canadian
championships. Several more Cana-
dian experts will be here before Thurs
day These men expect that their
hardest opponents win be the Verona
Lake team, sinnirud the Terrible
Swede" and Woods, and the New York
A, c. team, Saeger Thomas, MacDon-
aid, Swan and Sarony.
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PLENTY or RING TALK.
Fighters, Alleged and Otherwise,
Lonking for Mniches.

The air Is fun Of ring talk Just now
Roy Condie, as was expected. IL anX-
lous 10 make a match with young PHI
Green Roy IL always looking for
something easy, but In this instance. II
~ not likely that he VIII be gratlned
with such a snap. Roy is entirely too
large for Green, even II he Is not bit
better so far az science is concerned
and but few Of the sporting fraternity
would care TO see the two men meet
II would not be an evenly matched gD
and Condle would have such a decided
advantage over the Butte wonder that
the go would be unintcrestlng and I'M
profitable, at least such is the view ta-
ken by a number Of the fraternity
What Is regarded as the most likely
80 for the messenger boy, Is a match
with Silent Rowan silent has always
had an idea that he could make The
local lad look like a novice and II would
not be n bad idea to match the two
just 10 teach the mute something,
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Descrtor Fred Gilbcrt Arrested.

Tacoma, Wash, Jan 27.-Fred Gill
bert, alias Fred Webster, has been or
rested az Everett on the charge Of de-
sorting from the United States army
last october, His right name IL Web
ster and he married in Chicago under
that name, He has been living at
Everett for several months under tho
name OF Gilbert, His wife and child
live at Webster city, Iowa. Webster
has been taken TO Fort Flagler and de-
llVered TO the army officers.
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Eminent Engineer Coming.

London, Jan. &C. w. Jacobs, an
English engineer, who is also consult
ing engineer for the Carnegie company
and for the American Bridge COM
pany, sailed from Liverpool January
% on the White Star line steamer
oceanic for New York TO take charge
Of the construction Of the Pennsylvania
Railroad tunnel.
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Cold in spokane.

Spokane, Wash, Jan. 27.--Thls Is the
coolest day reached I'm this city for
some years, the government observ-
er's thermometer registering 1875 de-
grees below zero this morning Re-
ports from the fruit districts Of eastern
Washington give no cause for alarm.
Apricots have been damaged a little
and at Cotton Il Is estimated that one
bud in twenty-five on the early peach
trees has been killed. otherwise no
damage seems to be feared even If the
cold wather should last several days.
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HIGGINS IN NEW YORK.
Whitney's Trainer win Probably
Sail for England Tomorrow

New York, Jan. s.--John Higgins,
the American trainer of w. G. Whit
ney's English racing establishment, has
arrived in town from his vacation In
the south, II he can complete his ar
rangements he will be a passenger on
a steamship sailing for England to-
morrow and In any evnt viii start Sat-
urday at the latest When Mr. Hug
gins returned to this country about six
weeks ago he had an idea Of staying
here byt Mr.. Whitney induced him to
change his mind and nov he is going
back to prepare the Whitney horses for
their engagements.
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Water Worse than Boer Bullets.

San Francisco, Jan. 2S.-sir Thomas
Fitzgerald, an eminent surgeon Of
Melbourne, who was honored with an
appointment as consulting surgeon TO
the British army in South Africa sew
eral months after the breaking out of
the Boer war, is here on a visit He
was knighted by Queen Victoria In
1897, He says that fevers, due to bad
water, cause more deaths In South
Africa than do the bullets of the Beers.
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ExecutrIx miller Files Answer.

San Francisco, Cal, jan 2S.--An an
swcr has been filed In the United
States district court by Ruth Miller, as
executrix OF the last will of Sarah
Wakefield, TO the petition for limita-
ton Of liabilities Of the Pacific Mail
Steamship company in the loss Of the
steamship Rio de Janelro on February
% last. The answer claims that the
company was responsible for the loss
Of the steamer on which Sarah Wake
field was a passenger Damages are
asked for in s5l ,075, or II the liability is
limited, then a pro rata OF the sum so
decreed.
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Vanderbilt Calls on Low.

New York, Jan. 2S.--Cornellus Van
derbllt called on Mayor Seth Low at
the city hall TO offer the services Of
the Twelfth regiment as an escort to
Prince Henry during his stay here
Mr. Vanderbilt, who is lieutenant in
the Twelfth, appeared as the represen-
tatlye OF his colonel George Il. Dyer
The request was referred to the execu-
tive committee Of the reception com
mittee,
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Found Naked In the Snow,

Livingston Mont, Jan. 27.--Luther
Gay young man % years old was
found lying in the snow, bareheaded,
and with little clothing on, near the
mouth Of the canyon, three miles south
Of the city By Sheriff Beley, who hap
pened to be driving in that vicinity.
The thermometer registered 10 degrees
below zero and the young man was
nearly frozen to death. lie has q BROTH
err IN this city, William Gay, to whose
house he was taken and where he Is
now being cared for Both his ears
and his feet were frozen.
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Denver Colo, Jan. 27,--Judge Carpen-
ttr, IN the district court, today over.
ruled the demurrer Of the Denver city
council to the writ of mandamus OBJ
hned by the Denver fire and police
board requiring the council to appo-
ltate for the fire, police and excise
tsgaftments the amounts estimtael by
Ne board TO be necessary Large re-
aNlIons from these estimates had been
rde by the mayor and council In the
,,Opriatlon bill for this year The
~ will be appealed to the supreme
court.
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Back Hcelcd" o'BrIen.

London, Jan. 27.--Jaok O'Bnen Sc
cured the decision over Charlie Mckee
yer, both Of Philadelphia, at the Leeds
club tonight, in a contest for the mid
dlewelght championship and a purse OF
$500 McKeeyer weighed l5l and
O'Brlen 1853 pounds, The lighting was
clever and furious until the end OF the
third round when McKeeyer back.
heeled' O'BrIen and was disqualified.
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Murder In boo SECOND pogrec.

Carrolton, Mo-, Jan 2S--Wllliam
Marsh who with Edward Moran, was
charged with killing man named
Mckinney last May has been convicted
Of murder In the second degree and
sentenced to ten years IN the peniten-
tlary, The jury was out four days