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The Hawaiian gazette., 1903-04-17
AFTERNOON SESSION.

| The Committee on Health reported
favorably the bill to regulate the prac-
tice of pharmacy, saying that it was
necessary las a protection against the
indiscriminate sale of poisonous drugs
by irresponsible people,
MISCELLANEOUS REPORTS.
Senator Dickey, for the Miscellaneous
Committee, reported favorably the bill
making a general law on appropria-
lions, so that a prohibtive section
need not be added at each session.
The same committee reported favor
ably the amendment to the medical
law, recommending it's passage with
an amendment making the penalty 500
instead of $780,
The same committee also recommend
ed the passage of the bill to enforce
the lien of shipping companies. The
bill authorizes the sale of goods not
called for. The committee makes an
amendment extending the time for
which -perishable goods must be
held from thirty to ninety days.
The Public Lands Committee reported
favorably the resolution providing pay
ment to c. b. Dwight for the Thomas
Square sidewalk. Adopted.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1903-04-17
TO MEET THE VETO.

Senator Dckey introduced a new bill
for the incorporation of Societies for
the Prevention of Cruelty to Children.
which covered the objections made in
Governor Dole's veto. 1t passed first
reading and will be read a second time
today.
Senator Paris, for the Ways and
Means Committee, recommended the
passage of Senate Bill 1877, relating to
foreign corporations. The committee
makes one amendment, fixing the
minimum license fee at $3.50. The bill
passed second reading on adoption OF
the report. The bill was framed to
meet the alleged unconstitutionality OF
the present law.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1903-04-17
IsENBERG REsENTs.

Senator Isenberg replied hotly to the
remarks of Senator McCandless. He
objected to the aspersions cast upon
the committee and the expert. He said
the committee had employed the best
engineering expert in the country to
investigate, better than Mr.. McCand-
less, even. He said the expert might
charge 500 for his services, and IL the
committee didn't pay it, he himself
would. And now he doubts what we
have done" continued Isenberg. and
says that We haven't done our duty,
and that the expert didn't know what
he is talking about I want 1t strictly
understood that I am doing my duty
to my constituents. Senator McCend-
less talks II we were loafers and did
The Hawaiian gazette., 1903-04-17
ley FOR COUNTIES.
NOT A GOOD TITLE.

NoI a bool) llIl.II.
Senator Paris said that the parties
selling the water didn't have good
title, anyway, and the government
would only be getting a lot Of work and
lawsuits. He contended that the proper
method was to let the government con
denim the springs
COMMITTEE IS CONTRADICTORY.
Senator McCandless moved to post
pone consideration indefinitely. He
said the committee had reported In
favor of both water schemes, and here
they were arguing against pumping
plants, and yet recommending the pur-
chase of the Pahoa water plant. He
said that the $4,000 would cost 81, 500
In interest, which would more than
outweigh the saving on the Beretania
street pumping station, He figured
that the cost of the Pauoa springs
water would be s3.746 more per year
than by pumping from Nuuanu. He
cited also the danger OF the water be-
coming contaminated. mentioning the
The Hawaiian gazette., 1903-04-17

Brown. Dickey. Brown aud Kaiue.
What Is the matter with Senator Nc
Candless any way? He bucks every
thing in this Senate"
The Washington times., 1903-12-19
HiANLON HAS BLOW
TO BEAT CORBETT
Californian Pins His Faith to a Left
Hand Puach on the
Jaw.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 19.-Eddie
Hanlon Is imbued with confidence
that he will defeat Young Corbett for
the featherweight championship that
carries conviction with it among his
admirers.
The youngster says he has blow
that will bring him the victory
II NY appear a bit old" said Han
loS.. 'and may have been used for ages
in the ring but it certainly is stand
by with me. After stu.iying the various
blows and deliveries have decided that
a left-hand punch to the jaw is as good
a punch as a fighter can use on his
opponent
IT you land it right it will send your
man to the boards for the count This
is the one with which 1 count on beat
ing Corbett. He is clever and foxy and
all that. but after the 18th will be the
champion and he will be a has-been
''Th1 fact that I en- the under dog
in the betting on the bout is an in
centive for me to work all the hard,
er for victory, and you can wager III
beat Corbett as sure as / beat YangeR
in my last fight"
Corbett says he he's not mapped any
particular plan ef battle, and cannot
tell how he will light Hanlon until he
gets in the ring.
'Hanlon may adopt an entirely new
style from the one he used In our last
meeting, and 1t will then be up TO me
10 think and act quickly
The Washington times., 1903-12-19
BIG TIM SULLIVAN
PINOCHLE CHAMPION
Gothamite Wrests Title From Repre-
sentative McAndrews at the
Regent Hotel.

of New York, won the pinochle cham
pionship of Congress from Representa-
tive James McAndrews. of Chicago. in
an exciting match. which merged into
the wee small hours of this morning, at
the Regent Hotel The exponent from
the Windy City won the first game
After that big Tim" changed score
keepers and won six straight. During
the match some one suggested that Rep
resentative Sulzer, of New York, retire
from the room. because a German. I'M
familiar with the game" Sullivan adj
vised McAndrews to study Bartholde' 5
rules OF the game. and will not now
play pinochle with anyone without a
reputation" His only remark on the
result was Sullivan s: McAndrews, 1.
Nc comment necessary"
The Washington times., 1903-12-19
GAN PUT PLAYERS OUT
IN TWENTY-FIVE WAYS
Baseball Authority Figures Up Chances
in the Game for Batsman to
Be Retired.

A baseball authority lately figured up
the chances there are in the game for a
player % the batting team 10 be put
out. The result will perhaps surprise
the average fan who has never tried
to figure it out. The list OF twenty,
two distinct ways Is as follows:
The batsman can be put out by fiy
catch of fair ball. He can be put Out
by q similar catch of a foul ball. He
can be put out on three called strikes.
He can be put out by stepping outside
OF his position TO strike at a ball He
can be put out for hindering the catcher
from fielding a ball. He can be put out
by his bat accidentally batting the bah
to fair ground. The batsman can be
put out on called strikes after two
foul strikes are called, as follows:
By a catching of foul or fly ball. BY
the bunting of the ball 10 foul ground.
BY striking at a ball which touches his
person. By standing outside the lines
of his position, and. therefore, not
ready TO strike at the ball when a
fair ball is delivered. AS a base
runner the batsman can be put out as
follows: BY running of the pathway
from home plate tc first. BY being hit
by a fairly batteC ball while base
runner. BY failing TO touch first base
after a fair hit. before the ball. in the
hands Of the fielder, is held there. Run
ming beyond the three-feet boundary
toward the ball in the hands OF field
er who is standing on the base line.
BY failing to return before being touch,
ed out by the ball player after run
ming past first base and then going or
foul ground. BY standing in the way
Of fielder trying to catch a fly bali
or 10 field a thrown bail. BY failing
TO return TO the base he occupied after
fly catch. before the ball is held on
said base by a fielder. BY a force-out
resulting from a fair hit while occu.
plying first base. For leaving the base
he occupied when a fair bali is caught
before the catch has been completed
BY being touched by a fielder after
overTunning a base-other than first
before he can get back and touch the
base. BY his being touched by a ball
in the hands of fielder while stand
ing on a base he has no legal right
10 occupy. BY the runner being touch,
ed by the ball in the hands of a fielder
while standing off a base.
The Washington times., 1903-12-19

CHECKERS.

The first round OF the match for the
championship of the District between
Messrs- Farquhar and Harlan was play
ed at the Washington Chess. Checkers
and Whist Club last Saturday evening
and resulted in one win each and two
draws. Both players stuck close 10 book
play, which shows that each player
knows what he is I'D against Many
spectators were present and the intense
interest which they manifested in the
play was shown by their eagerness 10
show, after the games were over, how
1T might have been" The next round
will be played next Saturday evening a,
The Washington times., 1903-12-19
EXCELLENT BOWLING
IN DISTRICT LEAGUE

The Acmes. in the District League.
bowled their best series of the season
against the strong Golden Eagle quint
on the Palace alleys last evening. and
won the full set. The first and second
games were won easily. but only three
pins separated the teams in the final
set-to. The work OF Spiess was excel
lent He rolled 2ss. go and 196. an aver
age Of pa per game. Hardie also bowl.
ed three good, consistent games. hav,
ing scores Of "a, 204 and POI. Campbell
was next. with "a, 200 and 1s4. War,
rem, 20e. and Lord. POI. were the other
good scores. The scores:
The Washington times., 1903-12-19
MICHIGAN WILL PLAY
COLUMBIA ELEVEN

NEW YORK, Dec. bat the dinner
of the alumni OF the University OF Michi-
gan at the Hotel Albert. on Thursday.
II was announced that arrangements had
been made for a football game between
the Western University and Columbia,
to be played in this city on Thanks
giving Day 1904.
Stanley d. McGraw. 1892. made the
announcement of the game. saying he
had received word that Frederick Yost,
the trainer at Michigan. who had been
in New York for a week. had completed
the arrangement
The Washington times., 1903-12-19
ELEMENTARY CHECKERS.

a-l5-lS draws, but Is weak for Black
b-17-14, 10-17, BIT. ia forms the
Black Doctor" very weak game for
White. but often employed by the ex-
pert against the amateur, as it is full of
pitfalls for Black
c-2-6, 24-20. 15-24T 2S-19 60 draws
but Black must look odt for 11-15, 1916,
15-24. DIS. White wins
Solution to last weeks elementary
problem: 32-27. 2S-S2, 27-24. 1873. 2e- q.
White wins. Solved by T. y. Carson,
Washington. d. c.
Here is another easy problem for the
beginner:
Black, q. K2, %.
White. XII. %, %. White to play and
win
The Washington times., 1903-12-19
GARDNER AND HART
TO MEET IN BOSTON

George Gardner has arrived at Lowell,
Mass, his home. and is preparing for
match with Marvin Hart, of Louis
vile The battle was arranged a few
days ago. but yesterday the date was
announced. The pair are to meet in a
hfteen-round bout before the Criterion
A. C.. Boston, on December %. This
VIII be the second encounter between the
tw,S inside OF year. They met hst
spring at Louisville. and Gardner won
because Hart broke one of his hands
and could not continue.
The Washington times., 1903-12-19
FARMERS MAKE BIG SCORE
IN DEPARTMENTAL LEAGUE

Some good bowling was seen in the
Departmental League. when the Com
missioners and Agricultural teams met
on the Palace alleys last night. The
Commissioners won the first and third
games OF the set but IN the second the
farmers. with the exception OF McLen-
non. all bowled over 200 and ran up a
total Of 1859 There were many scores
over 300. They were: German. 254 and
2oS; Drake. 229 and 215; Rice. 221. and
Fields. go. The scores:
The Washington times., 1903-12-19
SECOND BUSINESS MEN
WIN FROM TAK0MA

The second teams Of the South Wash
ington Business Mems Association
and Takoma Park met on the former s
alleys last night, and Business Men
easily won the fun set. All the games
bowled by the winners were good. the
second reaching the high total of 964.
Waters, Of Takoma. made the highest
single, with a score OF PA. Dorsch. 210;
Bridwell, 204. and Holmes. 200. were the
other good totals. The scores:
The Washington times., 1903-12-19
MUNRoE STANDS p1ENING OFF

NEW YORK. Dec. 1s.-Because John
Piening could not throw Jack Munroe
three times in one hour at Prospect
Hall. Brooklyn. Thursday night. the
miner pugilist was given the decision
in the wrestling bout.
The first bout was at Graeco- Roman
style. Piening finally secured a hold
which kept Munroe fast until his
shoulders were forced to the mat. The
second bout, which was catch-as-catch-
can. lasted longer. but Piening scored his
second fall.
The Washington times., 1903-12-19
OFFICERS WIN THE SERIES
FROM LIGHTING COMPANY

The Officers won three Games from
the Lighting Company in the Railway
Relief Association League last night.
and by so doing moved out of last
place. The Oficers bowled much bet
ter than usual, while the Lighting Com
pany was In poor form. Momett, of the
winners, made the highest single and
had the best average Of the set. The
The Washington times., 1903-12-19
CHESS.

The Monte Carlo tournament will be
held in February. and will consist of
the following select few: Lasker,
Tschigorin. Janowski Marco, Marshall
Atkins. and Swiderski. Pillsbury will
not participate, as he. as well as the
other Americans, will be engaged in the
interests of the two national events to
take place I'm this country about that
time.
A. w. Fox. the young New York ex-
pert, formerly of Washington, won the
first game in his match with c. Curt.
OF the Brooklyn Chess Club.
The annual Quadrangular tournament
of Columbia, Yale, Harvard. and Prince
ton Colleges will be held December IS.
3. and 80. and the Triangular College
chess League, composed Of Cornell,
Brown. and the University Of Pennsyl-
vania, will hold their annual tourna-
ment December 30 and 81. and January
/ and 2.
w. L. Norman. champion chess
player of Virginia, and f. N. Stacey.
champion of Minnesota, had battle
over the board at the {. ashington
hess Club rooms on Wednesday OF
asst week Mr. Stacey succeeded in
winning after a hard fought battle Mr..
Norman has expressed a desire TO play
Mr. Sournin, District champion, a spe-
cial match, and Mr.. Sournin has ex-
pressed a willingness to engage in a
match at the conclusion of his match
with Mr.. Guthrie. Some fine chess play
is in store for the local enthusiasts.
The following pretty game was played
in a South England tourney. wherein
w. Gunston was awarded the brilliancy
prize for his victory over ]. Mortimer
The score and notes are from the Lon
don Tines
The Washington times., 1903-12-19
Notes by w. B. NJ.

a-Robertson's Guide plays Lie here.
b-22-1S, 11-1s, 1S-9, 100 would have
drawn.
c-Best. 22-is. ALI. 21-14. 10-l7. 49,
Is. or 1914. and Black should win.
d-26-23, 1S-15 draws.
e-2S-27, rs, 27-32. 60, S2-2S, 1O-14
2s-19. 14-1s. 19-15, 1873. and though
two pieces down. White can draw.
f-This WAS an unfortunate blunder.
White could easily have forced a draw
as follows: 10, 1873, 10-15 drawn, but
should Black instead of 1S-23. play 15-i9.
24-15, 1873 2-7 Ills, I'll, White wins.
or 1S-15, 10-19. 16-23. 24-19. 23-16, -
and White wins by first position
Mr.. G. II. Weiss, Anacostia's crack
player has challenged Mr.. George Pun
phrey of the Postoffice Department to a
private match. The challenge has been
accepted but the date for the match has
not been set nor the amount OF the
extra inducements named as yet.
The Washington times., 1903-12-19
FAT MEN KEEP UP
WINNING STREAK

The jolly Fat Men won their eleventh
straight victory in the District League
last night by defeating the Business
Men in the full set on the alleys of the
corpulent ones. Ludwig, with DO had
the best single of the series. Rodrick.
although he was of form. had second
highest single, with 2O5. McCauley. of
the Business Men, however. had the best
average for the set, with 1877 The
The Washington times., 1903-12-19
WEIST.

The Washington Whist Club held an
other successful game of open whist
last Saturday evening at its rooms. ela
Twelfth Street northwest. Several new
members united with the club. These
Saturday evening games viii remain
open during the month of December, and
all minister's are cordially invited to
attend. Games for Tuesdays and Thurs
days will be for club membership only.
A team win be formed to represent the
club in match games. " is the intention
to join the National Whist League and
to be represented in the next annual
congress. Following is the score of last
Saturday evenings play.
The Washington times., 1903-12-19
CHICAGO CUNT LOSES
TO NEW YORK TEAM

In che Plate Printers League, the
New York quint took two games OF a
postponed series from the Chicago FIVE.
on the Golden Eagle Alleys Thursday
evening. Hess and Hardie had the two
best scores with 1se and 1888, respec-
lively. The scores:
The Washington times., 1903-12-19
Edited by
w. B.
MundeHe.

! OF our local experts send a solution TO
the above? IL is not so easy as it looks
The Washington times., 1903-12-19
White 60 pieces.)
White TO play and mate I'm two.
SOLUTIONS TO PROBLEMS.
Chess Problem No. 4.

BY ERTIN.
Key move R-QB6
II PXR QxP mate
ktXQ RIBS mate
kt-K3 RXKt mate
POS O-R5 mate
Solved by c. w. Showalter and II. j.
Spencer
Checker Problem No. 8.
24-2s. 2s-25. 17-14. az. 2s-s2. White
wins.
Checker Problem No. 7.
so-25. $50. 27-24. 1s-27. 24-1s. 3O-1s.
zo-iS. White wins.
Checker Problem No. 8.
GO, ga. I3-s. 14-5. 2-s. s-s. Go.
5-14. 70. White wins.
Problems s. Z and were solved by
John r. Ryon. T. 3. Carson. J. Wilson,
and 7. H. Long, all OF this city
No. was solved by f. l.. Hardness
Of this city.
The Washington times., 1903-12-19

North and south, average III
DR.. Baldwin and w. c. Wells--....-...-140
z. K. Lundy and William Finn. .137
DR.. Parker and ]. c. Warren. -1S6
r. w Bishop acd Mr.. Schoenborn. -. 134
w. c. Severns and w. S. Chapman. .1SO
n. f. Young and c. ". Davis. .125
II. II. Parmenter ana A t. Hawks
East and west. average 142.
T. L. Tarbox and p. G. Wallino. .......15l
c. L. Parker and II. T. Miller JAG
DR.. 3. w. Sunny and G. NJ Smith....1H
II. M. Rose and w. g. Hay 143
NJ. A. Davis and Lieut. Whipple. .142
DR.. 1. Bermann and w. R. Loney .137
S. w. Tucker and z. II. Tucker.
The Washington times., 1903-12-19
Notes.

(a)-A good move. II 10 BxR, then
PxB with an open file for the other
rock
(b)-Another pretty move. The idea,
evidently. was to exchange and get the
other knight to BIS. followed by R-R3.
Problem No. S.
A fine prize winner, by ]. Canveren.
Taken from the Literary Digest"
Black g pieces)
The Washington times., 1903-12-19
NEWS AND GOSSIP or THE DA YIN THE WORLD OF SPORTS
IN THE CHESS
AND CHECKER WORLD
Games,
PrOblems,and
Solutions.

Games. problems. and solutions So
licited. Address all communications to
Chess Editor. Times Office.
Correspondence.
II. l.. S.-The checker board is num-
bered from right to left. beginning with
on the right and ending with 30 on
the left. Black occupies squares l to
y. and always moves first. In prob
lens, Black should be at the top of the
diagram and White at the bottom.
T. B. C.-Your letter and solutions re-
ceived Thanks for your generous com
ment Solution TO elementary problem
correct Four moves OF White is meant.
Note "a" in solution to problem No. )
should have read. as you state, 14-1S,
White wins
The Washington times., 1903-12-19

the same place. Following is one OF
their games:
Game No. 7--Double Corner
The Washington times., 1903-12-19

Wilton J. Lambert. attorney for the
Washington club. left the city for New
York this morning at l1:15 O'Clock. and
VIII meet Ban johnson in New York on
Monday. when the deal for the local
franchise will probably be closed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-20

No. 2So:5o class; trotting, three In
five ........ ..........S ............s 10000
SECOND DAY-WEDNDSDAY,s OCTO-
Der 21st.
No. $3.50 class; pacing ...,.......... 100
No. 4-o::o4 class: trottlng,,.... ~. 10000
THIRD DAY-THURSDAY, OCTOBER
No. 5-2:2o class pacing; three in
flvo g,...,. $500. ....-,,.,,........ 2OO. 90
No. G-2:l2 class; pacing; three In
five ..,...,. 1850. ....,. ............ 800 90
No. 7-o:40 class; trotting; three in
five ...,.... 1870. ...,..f5..........t25 ESQ. 90
No. Stunning race: one mile; two az
FOURTH DAY, FRIDAY. OCTOBER Esd
No 0-o:lS class; trottlng three In
No 1o--o;os class; trotting; three in
Two $780,. $3.50 .',,.',..,....., 22sool,ulu
No. 1l-Running rnre: two IN three, 10000
The Aftongreen Stud, recently incorpo-
rated by tho Corporation Commission OF
Virginia, is attracting attention among
breeders in tho State. and with good men
at It's head and band of choicely bred
Thoroughbred brood mares to start out
With should prove a successful venture.
The Bradford farm. n fine old estate OF
several hundred acres, near Culpeper,
Va, has been purchased and operations
will be begun there at an early date.
This is the first charter OF Its kind
granted by the Corporation Commission,
The capital 100000 minimum and 100000.
maximum, indicates that the affair will
be conducted on aglarge and pretentlous
SCALE. Authority Is given the company
to hold largo tract OF land, The COR
porators nre the we'll known Virginnn.
General William +, Townes, whose stud
of thoroughbreds Is now kept near Char
lottesville, Va, who Is president and d.
rector; George II, Townes, secretary,
treasurer and director; w, A, Townes,
director, General TONNES, late consult
general of the United States ut Rio
Janeiro, but now connected with the
American Tobacco Company. with head
quarters In New York city has long
been student OF pedigrecs and breeder
OF thoroughbreds. Most of his leisure
time Is spent In Virginia, and MS the d.
recting spirit III the Aftongreen Stud his
tolent and experience will be brought into
full play and success should follow the
venture
Harry G, Beattie, vlce-presdeHt OF the
Richmond Horse Show Association, mas
ter of fox hounds OF the Deep Run Hunt
Club, and equally well known as owner,
breeder and horse show exhibitor. has
quite a stable OF hunters jumpers and
h'rh stepnlng harness horses Mt Rl0om-
'hgdalc Farm, One OF the best known
members Of the RloominEdale sta bile Is the
chestnut geldlns Buck, by Rover, the son
of Add III Kader. In the most select
company this horse has hasn winner
Mt BOSTON New York. Philadelphia, At
lantic City. Richmond aud other big
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-20
HORSES and
H0RSEMEN|.
North Cardinals Fairs and
Race Meetings.
FORM AFTONCREEN STUD
Bloomingdale Stable Of Hunters and
Jumpers Margie z, 2:I6 ~ by
Red Leo-Other Items Of n
Interest.

The commencement OF North Carolinas
circuit Of fairs and race meetings Is near
at hand, and these open air affairs arc
being eagerly anticipated by the many
thousands throughout the "Old North
State" Tho month OF october VIII pc
given over to them, and with favorable
weather conditions the attendance Will
most likely reach a record. breaking point.
Tho same dates were assigned Winston
ana Burlington, but these places are so
situated geographically that the conflict
is likely to make no serious difference,
while the same applies to Charlotte and
Fayetteville. The bali opens at Win.
ston on the 9Th and closes on the 9th,
while Buriingtons dates are the same
then the scene shifts to Greensboro, and
lasts from the 18th to 10th, Inclusive
followed by the State Fair at Raleigh
On the 1sth-23d, while the last week
in the month will be given up to Charlotte
and Fayetteville. where exercises COM
mence on the 9th and close on the Both.
Raleigh s, OF course, the oldest and best
known member Of the circuit, and there
the gathering OF the clans will be, as
usual the largest, as the State Pair has
for generations been extensively patron
lied. one OF the most attractive features
at Raleigh is the speed programme. and
Manager w c.; McMackin, under whose
supervision this department has been for
years, is sending out the list OF purses.
as follows M
FIRST DAY-.TUE OCTOBER goth.
No. a:1-Running race, flve-eighths
mile, best two In three ............$ 5000