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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-07-26
won BY GERMAN HOUSE
ATHLETIC MEET AT RIVERSIDE
WAS VERY INTERESTING.
Hyde Park Team Only One Point Be-
hind the Winners-Max Emmerich
Won Several Events.

With the mercury registering go and Old
Sol doing his utmost to make a record for
the year, the athletic meet that was an
nounced to take place at Riverside Park
yesterday afternoon. under the direction
of the Hyde Park Athletic Association.
composed largely of North Side High School
boys, came off and a large crowd was on
hand TO cheer the various contestants. The
meet was won by the German House team
by one point. which made a most exciting
finish and caused much enthusiasm. Hyde
Park had Is points just before the 220-yard
dash, the last event, and the German
House had e. Max Emmerich won the
event easily and thus won the meet for
his side and the pretty cup offered by
Charles Mayer & Co., for the first team.
The other teams did not cut much figure
in the contest and 1T was not long until
the Hyde Parks and German House were
seen to be the favorites against the field at
big odds. The teams finished as follows:
German House. 29; Hyde Park, Is; Crescent
Hills, 16; Orientals, Z; West Indianapolis.
/; individuals, 8. The Crescent Hill boys
made a game showing. Although there were
only three members on the field, they
played a prominent part in the meet. The
prizes, all Of which were donated, were
distributed last night. Only prizes for firsts
were given.
The meet was managed by Lester Miller
and was purely for sport, no entry fee
being charged. There were no features in
the various events, but the records made
were all good, considering the intense heat.
The summary:
Fifty-yard dash: Cline, Crescent Hill.
first; Cullen, individual, second; Printzier,
German House, third. Time. :05 3-5.
Running high jump: Emmerich, German
House, first; Warren, Hyde Park, second;
Bosom, Crescent Hill, third. Height feet
11a inches.
Eight d-and-eighty-yard run: Mil
Ter, Hyde Park, first; Patton, Crescent Hill
second; McCane, West Indianapoli third.
Time, 2:16.
Half-mile bicycle: King. Hyde Park. first;
Schraeder German House, second; Linton,
Hyde Park, third. Time, 1:02.
acknowledgment dash: Emmerich, first;
Cullen. individual, second; Cline, Crescent
Hill, third. Time, 10 As
Shot put: Emmerich, first Bosom, Cres-
cent Hill. second; Cullen, individual, third.
Distance, Al feet inches.
Observation-Disclosures dash: Nc
Kee, Hyde Park, first; Blake. individual.
second; Heitkam. Oriental. third Time. SO.
Running broad jump: Emmerich, first;
Warren, Hyde Park, second, Cline, Cres-
Mile run: Miller, Hyde Park. first Fla
herty, Oriental, second; Murray, Crescent
Hill. third. Time. 4:51 %.
Northumberland dash: En-
merich, first. Heitkam. Oriental, second;
Cline, Crescent Hill, third. Time. % 3-5.
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than $500 and not more than $500 each. The
daily average in added money, Mr.. Boden
said, would be from $4,000 to 5000. The
Buffalo track is In fine shape and sue
cessful meeting under the new manage
ment Is looked for
Trainer Louis Clark is at the Indianapolis
track from Prospect, KY, with great
bunch of youngsters from Gulvallis farm;
the home of Prince Of India, 2:13A. owned
by Mr.. s. De Ridder, of Louisville, Ky. The
lot consists of Princess of Baroda %, by
Prince of India, out of Lulie c., 2:161s. by
India. dam Director Girl. by Director; IN
dian Maiden CD. by Prince of India, dam
Buffalo Maiden (6am or The RaJah, 2:14A+),
by Jerome Eddy; Princess of Bengal 0l, by
Prince of India. dam Lora c.. 2:1sla. by Nut
wood; Prince Colon CD. by Prince of India:
dam Simmeta, by Simmocolon; Prince OF
Calcutta co. by Prince Of India, dam Ame-
Orc wilkes, dam May T., by Gambetta;
Gulvallis Prince az. by Prince Of India. dam
Eastertide. by Torrent Dictate. and Charlie
Girl by Director All Of the two-year-olds
in this string are entered in all the big stake
events.
When the match between McChesney and
Waterboy was made, shoals of deserved
tary John Boden, Jr., Of the Brighton
Beach Racing Association, for his enter
prise and tact! McChesney. arrived, Wa
terboy was worked and found fit for the
idSC Va his iiS, oiiu thch VuSShOohcy WoS
good mile in 142i The match was or This
was bad enough. but there has been Gu
so far as McChesney and his handlers are
concerned. Those selling the horse to
Smathers were persona non grata. and
could not race in the East. The present
trainer of the horse is not eligible. yet he
came here to train the horse and do every
thing but put the saddle on, curious
whipping the devil around the stump"
without considering the curious position in
which it was placing the officials. Then
the Westerners began to If and but,
the track must be so-and-so, the horse
must be just fit, ETC., until Saturday night
3 to / was openly laid there would be no
race, and several papers made astounding
statements which need not be repeated
here, for obvious reasons! That there were
several important conferences Is certain as
might be expected from the very curious
and mixed surroundings, and then McChes-
ney obligingly went lame and cut the Cor
dion knot! DIR. Shepard examined the
horse and declared that he had struck him.
self and had best not be raced. That ends
it.. Will they meet later? May be, may be
noti IL so, scarcely in a match If the feeling
of the Haggin stable is correctly reported.
They did not ask the match, but were
ready. The West had its opportunity and
most sportsmen are sorry IL was not &C
cepted, and still more sorry that the acci-
dent should have been the combination OF a
whole list OF never-to-be-explained sur
roundings! The horses may meet, but 1t
will probably be in handicap with other
horses! We shall see!-Sports of the Times.
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ENTERED in MANY RACES
Famine, TRAINED In INDIANAPO-
LIS, Is IN FINE TRIM.
Her First Engagement Is at Decatur,
Ill.-Entered I'm Stakes Aggregat-
ing $4O,OOO-Notes.

A majority OF the horses, trotters and
PAGERS, that were trained at the Indianapolis
track for the various harness racing cir
cults have been shipped to various parts of
the country and only about one hundred
horses are left at the track. Part Of these
will be shipped this and next week, while
few will remain until they are put in bet
ter racing condition.
One of the PAGERS of the entire lot that
was trained at the local track, and which
will be shipped this week. is Famine. by
five-year-old and is unmarked. Last year
she went mile in 2:l11s, and has negotiated
the mile in training this season in 2:071z.
She Is entered in stakes this season aggre-
eating $4,000
Her first engagement is at Decatur, ILL.,,
next week In the 5000 Manufacturers
stake. From Decatur she will be shipped
to Galesburg,. where she Is entered In the
5000 stake. She is also entered in the 5000
stake at Davenport, Ia, and in the big
$4,000 stake at Hamlin. MINI. She was
trained at the Indianapolis track by Harrie
o. Jones, who considers her the fastest
PAGER that ever left Indianapolis. Jones
also has You Bet (2:O7a4). by Mckinney, but
he thinks Famine is faster than You Bet.
Roger Smith. a four-year-old by All
Wilkes, dam Epaulette, shown in a cut in
this issue, is owned by John +. Miller, of
Richmond. She Is a green PAGER with great
prospects. She was third in the 1880 pace
at the Indianapolis races. She will start
Tuesday in the $500 stake at Freeport, Ill.
She has negotiated mile in private in
2:0SX.
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Donlin and Brain have each made 1--WE
singles in one game.
Babb keeps right on playing great ball at
short for New York.
Manager Hanlon. OF the Brooklyns. Is eye
ing Chauncey Fisher for MS pitching stan
Hill. McAleer's new third baseman, fields
very nicely, but is hitting only about $50
so far.
Great as an individual player Ed Dele
hanty was never lucky enough TO be with
a fiag-winner.
II Is said that last winter McAleer offered
90 trade Anderson for Carey. Guess he is
glad he didn't.
MeGraw has done one good thing for the
Giants. They have learned to play ball on
The road. as well as at home.
Christy MathewSon Is following in the
footsteps Of RUDE Waddell and will be
found On the stage next winter.
Willie Green. the Manhattan College lad
who did 50 wei for New York during EIber-
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Peace Daniels performing the ceremony.
Only about thirty persons, including several
prominent citizens, were present George
Dawson was best man and Miss Darrell, an
actress of the same company In which Miss
Clifford played in Chicago. was the brides
maid. The newly married couple attended
the theatre last night and to-day will leave
for Hardin Springs.
Ole Olsen. lightweight pugilist, better
known as the Terrible Swede," who has
been making his home in Laporte, Ind. for
some time, has signed a two-year contract
with Sig Hart, formerly manager of Jack
O'Keefe, by which Hart will manage Olsen.
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feds ineligibuity. will be retained by Man
ager Grffiith as substitute inhelder for bal
ance Of season
Lou criger contemplates writing a series
of articles on how to report ball games
where all players get only puffs.
weimer: the left-hand pitcher secured by
Jim Harris Chicago club from Kansas City,
is one Of the finds Of the season
Il feel better than ever says Lajoie.
land my old-time speed Is coming back.
never expected to play this year
The New York club made no mistake when
IL secured Sandow Mertes this year. He
has been Of great value TO the team.
Owner Hedges wonders when his luck will
change. He says the Browns have played
good ball. but cannot get out of the losing
rut
Until the opening of the subway the loca-
ton of the American grounds In New York
will be a big handicap to that club. fnan-
cially.
American League bulletin to players:
Don't cal Umpire Sheridan a bullhead.
That pet name caused him to hit Danny
Green"
1t is certain that Clark Grifith will ulti-
Brewers. Jiggs would like to join the In
vaders.
Mullin, OF Detroit, gets more put-outs
than any other pitcher in the business. He
and Carr do the first-to-pitcher assist game
in great style
Washington critics say that the Senators
look like new team, with Clarke at first
and Kittridge catching. Carey does not get
a mention nowadays.
Comiskey has been after Third Baseman
Unglaub, OF Milwaukee, for nearly two
months, and will pay the Milwaukee club a
big sum to turn him over.
President Johnson denies having ever
threatened to bring legal proceedings
against Mathewson, Leach, Bowerman and
George Smith. There is no rhyme or rea-
son for such a story" says the American
leader. Il was very careful to say that we
did not contemplate any such move. In dis
cussing the Elberfeld case l merely called
attention to the cases of Mathewson, Bow
erman, Leach and Smith to illustrate just
how fairly the American League had acted
In this whole controversy.
McGinnity. OF the New Yorks says had he
won the game he pitched against Pittsburg
on July IL he would have been In $780, which
had been promised him by a Pittsburg sport
ing man. who had wagered $4,000 against
900 that the New Yorks would beat Pitts
burg. McGinnity says this was his second
sad experience of the same kind in Pitts
burg, as last year he was offered $500 to
beat the Pittsburgs and lost. Aren't the
gamblers getting too close to the ballplay-
ers?
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American League bulletin to players:
Don't cal Umpire Sheridan a bullhead.
That pet name caused him to hit Danny
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Good housekeepirg.


Among the many readers of Dumas FAM
Gus novel. THE Count of Monte Crieto"
few. probably. are aware that the mysferi-
Gus island really exists in the Tyrrhenian
sea, at a distance OF about fifty miles from
the coast Of Italy. and not very far from
Elba, of Napoleonic memory. within sight Of
Corsica and Pianosa- Still fewer know. per-
hsps. that IL lives up TO its romantic reputa-
ton in a very pleasant way: IL n the home
OF King and Queen. whittier no useless at
tendants, no reporters. no amateur photog-
raphers follow them where they ind refuge
from the multifarious duties Of public life.
and shade from the fierce light that beats
upon the throne. When the King and Queen
OF Italy feel like having q real good time.
quietly the royal automobile slips out Of the
Quirnal gates and puffs OF toward the lat
in coast TO Sastle Tusano or Santa Mari
nello. where the royal yacht Yela is watt
ing under steam A few hours later COM
municatio with the Official world are prac-
tically broken. and the shrfll whistle OF the
yacht .8kycnd she cappel al Prets notifies
the is hers Of Monte Cristo that the royal
maste eomias; some minutes later the
yacht ps anchor IN the harbor OF Gala
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-07-26

Buck" Cornelius. of Pittsburg. has Of
fered to wager $4,000. or any part of it, that
Pittsburg would not win the National
League pennant. All he asks is that he be
given odds OF TO I. IL is expected that
Barney Dreyfuss will take the entire bet.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-07-26

The Columbus club has purchased"
Shortstop Clingman and Pitcher Dorner
from the Cleveland club. 1t is very likely
that the purchase" was merely ruse to
circumvent the ruling made by the Ameri-
can Association early in the season when IL
was ordered that Clngman should 60 to St
Paul. Chngman refused 70 go to st. Paul
aud was traded or sold" TO Cleveland.
No doubt the Columbus MANAGEMENT be-
heves that Clingman may now be brought
back to Columbus and nothing will be said
by ST. Paul BY right the player belonged
TO Columbus as st. Paul was in a private
6eal with the Milwaukee club whereby
Clingmsn was TO revert to the Milwaukee
club
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-17
A READJUsTnENT OF STANDARDS.

Some necessity undoubtedly readustnen of stand
ards business life The of the few months
caused the people think deeply subjects that until
believed needed regulation their hands The
the miners has served show how greatly
believed that by prudence foresight and reasonable economy
would always be able procure all the
the only chance his becoming dependent upon negbor
be because OF ncapaciy to perform his accustomed labor
That could manipulate great producing as to
make his life miserable seemed impossible His
ceved the pacty those controlling great mines or their
power TO ruin their woen and tax the people large In the
light of the statement of Secretary Easey Civic Federation
that offer such Ba made the commission few
days would il made last May have prevented strike the
chances there will be still harder thinking the part of the M
of this country
Baer insisted that there nothing arbra pd would not
consider increase OF under any Now he
ready to do this but not until millions have through his
sbbonne There few of those who because
of the coal famine who cannot pretty making up their
minds as TO what the for his original refusal will
be msd by statements concerning the independent
who mine less than twenty Of produc
on Without the aid of Baer and his they could
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-17

I'll found without any assistance what.
the household. Occasional experiences
like these. she believed, not only served
as good lesson In orGrr. but lesson
would work out the logic Of disorder.
In the last part of her address Mrs.
Barus touched on the question of moral
disorder" She believed that there was
tendency in many homes toward moral
disorder and illustrated her meaning by
"A description of room where beautlful
picture OF Raphael's Madonna was placed
In juNtaposition TO bill posters, pictures
of Harvard football games. This Mrs.
Barus called moral disorder and she
believed a room like this 20 be picture
OF not only mental but moral disorder.
in closing Mrs. Barus made plea Tor
simpler living. we should have hap
pier lives" she said III we had great
deal less TO dust
PAWTTCKET WOMAN'S CLUB.
Mrs. Myra Russell Garrett. principal or
the Providence Cooking school. was
greeted with 81 large audience Of CLUB
women in Masonic hall. Pawtucket. yes
terday afternoon. when she gave
charming cooking demonstration by
which she illustrated the possibilities or
the chatting dish, preparing for the delec-
tation of her audience most delicious
luncheon menu.
The demonstration was given under
the auspices OF the department OF home
economics. OF which Mrs. Charles -.
Read is chairman.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-17
THE WOMENS CLUBS HOLD
THEIR REGULAR MEETINGS.

Mrs. Carl Barus. wife of Prof. Barus OF
Brown university. was the interesting
speaker before the Providence Mothers
club at the Classical high school yester-
day afternoon. The subject of her ad
dress was one OF much interest TO house
keepers. and dealt with problems which
are among the most perlexing in the
household regime.
The first part OF the ADDRESS was en-
tirely about disorder In its relation To
the old-fashioned idea Of neatness which
prevailed In our grandmother's day. The
term order was defined IA a fine sense
OF fitness for use as distinguished from
the old-fashioned idea OF neatness Mrs.
Barus also explained by apt Illustration
and anecdote that there is. after all. IA
certain value In disorder I'VE are be-
ginning to define the relationship OF or
der and disorder" she said. I'VE have
outgrown the feeling that all order means
look the least bit enjoyable If boy
has taste along lines that require the
bringing together of a good many things
which create a sort OF chaos, IL is best 10
let him alone To do as he wishes with
his things or otherwise dampen his en-
thusiasm and do him injury in this way.
If boy or girl were inclined TO the dis
order Of leaving toys. books or personal
belongings around indiscriminately Mrs.
Barus believed that he or she should &c
taught the value OF order by being
obliged ia, hunt for the missing article un-
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! )HAT CrHERs !
} NRE GY1Nc !
40 . . . . . Ooo SS~S

"our little affair with San Domingo
seems 10 be settled witheY; a debt coll
lecting expedition. All outstanding oues-
tons are to be adjusted by arbitration.
AT the beginning OF the year there were
several international controversies
awaiting settlement. and all OF them
have been submitted to arbitration or
other peaceful procedure. e."-Philadelphia
Ledger.
IF the law in any particular prevents
the erection OF desirable houses let IL be
amended In that particular. but let Off
cial supervision still be exercised I'm full
force TO insure the erection OF such
houses in conformity with the arrange
ments which may be agreed upon and
their future maintenance in a sanitary
condition. Otherwise the small tene-
ment house may be as much OF a menace
TO health and morals as any other"
New York Tribune
THE Capitol is one OF the most impor-
tant buildings In the country BY for
tunate combination OF circumstances its
piecemeal plan has given a majestic. i'm
pressive outline. though many of the de-
tails will not bear examination. The
subtle. IL accidental. balance between the
dome and Its wings They ought not to
be adopted or undertaken except under
the best expert advice. ."-Philadelphia
Press.
"At every stage of the Venezuelan i'm
broglio Germany has sufferer loss of
prestige and forfeiture OF the good opin-
ion OF the world. Its attitude has been
that OF the exercise OF arrogant power
and undisguised greed. Germany has
stood alone, except for a light resting
bond with Austria and Italy. After it's
recent exhibitions Il is likely to be more
Isolated than ever. ."-Pittsburg Gazette.
"The United States will not yield one
inch dn Alaska), and unless the Com
missloners appointed by Great Britain
| or one OF them--shar take our view OF
| the matter the boundary controversy
| will not be settled The Senate in ratify-
| ing the treaty doubtless thought that
| this was as good a way "a any to let the
| Canadians down easy and in a friendly
way" y."-Philadelphia Inquirer.
"All the democrats In the Legislature
| are said 10 favor the barge canal bill.
| Its passage will be easy II the republican
| bosses who control the legislative mach
inery permit II. The responsibility for
J the enactment OF a satisfactory canal
measure rests entirely with the repub-
| llcan party Buffalo Courier.
Judge d Cady Herrick, OF Albany,
| has evolved n compulsory arbitration
| scheme. II has the fatal defect OF It's
| family The Judge does not explain
| how he would set about enforcing his
| arbitration courts order 10 the men 10
| 60 TO work at the wage rate fixed In It's
decision. n the men refused TO go to
work. Galveston News.
''The governments snake expert gets
n salary OF only $50 = month. Rut that's
as much as any one who deliberately be-
comes snake expert ought 10 get"
Chicago Record Herald.
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were sorely troubled Wage workers
imagining they had right to do So,
Great Scott. what an insult 10 the free
trade Goldfish aristocracy! Are we men
and bear such dishonor? men and wash
not away the foul stain in the hunger
and cold OF bread winners? Shade of all
the Borbons forbid.
And. 10, the Robber free trade Wilson
tariff was passed and two million honest
tolers were deliberately. swindled out of
their Jobs and eight million women and
children were forced TO live on less than
half what they enjoyed under the Nc
Kinley protective tariff. The amount
OF suffering endured ny ten millions of
our people will never be known, for these
poor. defrauded common people stayed
at home, largely. and hid their pinching
poverty. Numerous places Of amuse-
ments. which so largely supplied the
places OF questionable resort. We're half
deserted and the proprietors failed and
went to wreck and ruin.
And yet during all that epoch OF poverty
and misery the free trade polite ans kept
their heels upon the necks of bread win
ners, nor needed the cries OF the poor.
And az the writer of this article tramped
the streets. with the two millions. search
ing in vain for a Job at 90 cents per day.
he said TO himself; "Is this America, the
land OF jefferson and Lincoln? Were those
two grand old protectionists alive today
yNsald not their voices ring. as OF old. in
patriotic denunciations OF this shameless
state OF suffering under this he'll OF free
trader"
However. there was one business that
was lively and without n shade of dis
count. | do not refer to free soup, the
natural companion OF free trade. The
free trade institution OF tramp. tramp.
my boys, in vain for work Is not the busl-
ness referred TO. Bur tho business of
importing shoddy to cover the nakedness
OF wage workers received an impetus
that staggered us.
Free traders evidently decided that Nc
Kinley protection, all wool suits were
too good for mere wage earners, so they
put shoddy on the free LIST, and during
the next three years and four months.
instead OF merely i55 tons there were Inn
ported. isl3l tons Of shoddy 10 clothe US
low. greasy bread winners. or I'm other
words nearly one thousand times as
much. Aye. and such was the pcrn.c-
ious influence OF the Shoddy Wilson tar
IN that one hundred years VIII prove TOO
short n period IN which 60 recover from
Its baleful effects. To this day the pur-
chaser OF clothing II forced to look sharp
or he will be cheated by the purchase OF
a shoddy suit.
True, when the Dingley tariff was en-
acted and times became prosperous again
the importation of shoddy decreased
from 43.i3i tons 20 500 tons. for which we
can hardly be too thankful: bat the In
iuence Of that old Robber Shoddy Wilson
tariff II stlll with us, and. like the dead
carcass OF q putrid animal. fills the sur
rounding atmosphere with its aroma