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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-08-28
WHAT BASEBALL MEN SAY

4 meeting VI the Baseball League
was held Yesterday afternoon at tho
usual time aud place. President lscn.
berg presiding after an absence Of
about three weeks. Others present we,'
Secretary Lorrin Andrews, Messrs
Cunha aud Brooks OF the Elks. Nj
Lucas OF the Males, Mr. Ellis vi the
Il. a. C.. Mr. Carter Of the PunahUus,
aud MIR Wise OF the Kamellanebas.
~ the beginning OF the business VI
the afternoon the secretary read let
ter from 4. A. Wilder. secretary Of the
Hawaiian Rowing Association, asking
that The league change the schedule 50
that no games might be played on Re.
gatta Day
Mr.. Carter. On behalf Of the Puma
hous. opposed the changing OF tn,
schedule. The principal races were In
the morning and the program would he
over before the baseball games started.
They would not interfere with the races
In any way. There was more discus
sion. and on motion of Mr.. Wise, the
secretary was notified to instruct the
Rowing Association that the league
schedule would be carried out ON Sep
TENDER 40.
The secretary read the report Of the
auditing committee on the accounts OF
the league and action was deferred un.
Ill the president should be able to ca
anime some OF the bills.
The drawings for practice days re-
suited as follows: Punahous, Mon.
day; Males Tuesday; Elks. Wednesday
and Kamehdmehas, Thursday.
Mr.. Brooks of the Elks team made
protest again,t the ruling OF the
chair by means of which players from
other teams we're not to be allowed on
the grounds during the day which had
been given some one team for prac-
tice. Mr.. Isenbrrg changed his ruling
to the effect that other teams could
practice on the grounds provided the
players retired from the field upon the
appearance of the team to which the
day had been assigned for practice.
The following communication has
been received from baseball enthus-
last who signs himself as "Millie":
Editor Bulletin-;In your paper OF
Wednesday | noticed figures given by
Mr.. Winter in regard to the standing
OF the baseball teams at the close Of
the present season. have figured II
myself and think my figures are cor.
rect. They are as follows:
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-08-28

Kaanol, the left fielder OF the Homo.
lulus has quit playing with that team.
After the contest on Saturday in which
the Kams got another one of their
lucky streaks on and beat the II A.
C.'s in the ninth inning. someone--a
member OF his own team, It is said
accused him OF throwing the game.
This angered him, as 1t naturally
would, and he resigned on the spot.
The H., a. C,'s will feel his absence
from left. Johnny Hansman will take
his place ,...-
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-08-28

The Weekly Edition OF the Evening
Bulletin gives a complete summary Of
the news OF the day.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-08-28

Aug. 29-Punahou VS.. II. a. C.-H. 4.
c.. SIS; Punahou. SIS. Elks VS.. Rams.
Rams, %; Elks. sc.
Sept. 5-Kams. VS.. Male lima
Kams. 1913: Male. 90 Punahou VS..
Elks-Elks. I-6: Punahou, Sc.
Sept. III. 4. e. VS.. Elks-H \. G.,
9-5 Elks, ~. Punahou VS.. Maile-
Punahou. 9-5; Male, 90.
Sept. l2.-Punahou VS.. Kam.-Kam..
li-3: Punahou. 81. II. A. G. VS.. Male
III. A. c.. 1910; Male. 90.
Sept. l9--Elks VS.. Male Male, i-i5:
Elks. 81. Kan. vs.. II. A. CHI. A. c..
LES: Kan. la. r.
Sept. 26.-Elks vs.. Kam.-Kam. l2-i:
Elks, SIS.
As far as the championship is con-
cerned. The Kamehamehas have a good
chance OF getting II. II the usual luck
OF losing one game and winning three
In succession will continue on their
side. the above figures may change a
little: still the Kamehamehas Will re-
main at the top OF the list, and Puma
hou and Honolulu second.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-08-28

Billy Meyer, short stop for the-Elks.
has not shown up for practice thia
week so he will have the right to a seat
on the bench tomorrow afternoon. L.
IL. Loucks, one OF the best players In
the league, will play the midway POSI-
ton, He certainly can do as well az
Meyer. Besides that, he Is a batter
and no one would ever accuse Meyer of
anything OF the kind this year.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-08-28

Sales--1O Kahuku. 500: 20 olas
Si0.25: 25 Olaa. SlO.25; IS olaa, Sl0.26.
Latest sugar quotation, 3.ss25 cents.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-08-28

Captain Steere, OF the Punahou
team. is in a quandary. Woods, the
regular first baseman, is Just now at
third base with the prevalent fever
with home not yet in sight, SO that 1t
will not be possible for him to play to-
morrow. Captain Steere has been
practiclng Harry Wilder on first and
he may play the position.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-08-28

"For Sale" cards at suIlstIn once
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-08-28

The games tomorrow will be as fol,
lows;
l:4j p, m. Punahou vs. II. A. C.
$3.50 p. m. Elks VS.. Kamehameha.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1903-08-28

The Kams have good cause to shout
for JOY today, for Billy Vannatta, their
crack second baseman, has weathered
the onslaushts Of the prevalent fever
and is out on the streets again. He
will surely play in tomorrow game
against the Elks.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-19
From a sistsr to a Brother.

Don't YOU wish we were back IN the
days when YOU were Dick. old fellow.
and ] was "Jolly Girl? Don't you re-
member how we romped and played,
and how no one ever thought of keep
ing me out OF the games until the day
Bobby Taylor said l couldn't play pris-
Oners' base with the boys. that il
wasn't any game for girls. and how he
tried to make them all see that / didn' {
belong with them at all? And do you
remember how Jack-little bit of a fell
low then-hOW YOU and he offered to
lick the first Teller that tried to put
out Jolly GirI"2 I remember I played
prisoners base that day. and a good
many other days after that-with Bob
by. too.
What chums we We're, Dick 1 sup
pose it was because there were just
we two. All ] knew of mother was
what you could tell me. and you all
ways insisted that she was "A bright
beautiful angel with wings all shiny;
I used to believe that some day
should see her. and / used 20 wander of
in the fields and spend hours searching
among the grain for heaven and a
glimpse of the shiny wings
Father was always so busy; l wonder,
Dick, what he wrote about so much,
they told us it was a book. and heard
him telling old Mr. Williams one day
that it would startle the scientists and
overthrow a few theories; ] remember
the day Sairy Ann whipped NE for
Overthrowing the jam pots, and / won
dered If # wasn't just as wicked 10
overthrow theories.
And then Dick. they sent US away
i know you remember that; they said
We must go 10 school, and we couldn'i
go together it seemed as ii my heart
must have broken then, but jolly Cir
was only a child then. and children
hearts just seem 10 break But sup
pose it should break now, dear old fel-
low. wouldn't the pain be greater
Prize Letter I'm Golfers April House
hold Number
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-19
SULTAN OF JoLo MAY COME.
War Department Is Undecided How
to Answer His Recent Request.

An intimatiou TO the war department
from the sultan of JOlO that ne would
ike 10 visit the United States next year
is receiving very careful conslderauol-
The wary old sultan is very plainly NOV
ing for the payment of his expenses,
and also for the expenses of about sew
enteen wives and has shuch boys. The
Immediate object Of the triD IS 20 visit
the ST. Louis exposition where ne might
exhibit his famous collection or pearls,
which is far and away the finest coli
lection of gems Of that kind In the ORR
crit.
rho government would like to have
The sultan. who has become so famous
I'm tho States NAY visit here His alb
sence might improve the administration
in the Islands and otherwise the visit
might prove very beneficial but IL Is
doubtful If the government viii stand
for al the expenses Of himself and his
extensive rctinue no answer has yet
been returned but 10 is believed some
way VIII be found for bringing him
and his MOhammeudan court ON trans
port as far as san Francisco Arrange
ments by private concerns may permit Of
his TRAVELLING from San Francisco 70 st.
Louis and then probably TO Washing
tom so that he viii not have 90 De out
OF pocket very much.
The sultan's ehuch boys would GER
tainly be Of almost as much interest
az the sultan himself Years ago a
Dutch mariner was wrecked off the Phil
inpine islands and rescued 10y some OF
the Inhabitants Of Joo He married a
native wife hv whom he had two sons.
They proved very hardy youngsters.
were Immensely admired hv the sultan.
who had thom sent Co. EuFOpe Tor am
CduCatiOn- They attended prcperat Org
school near Paris and then "a German
university afterWard returning 20 Jolo.
where thcv continue TO be- the sultan g
favofite subjects He insists that che
var depaTmnnt shan allow him % take
those BOYS along with him
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-19
TRIED TO KILL WOMAN
Drunken George Argyle, Armed
With Knife, Runs Amuck
on the Streets.

Crazed by whisky and armed with a
Dig knife. George Argyle, a laborer
created a reign of terror on Green ave
nue. in the northern part of the city
yesterday afternoon. Swearing and
threatening death to her he pursued a
woman, whose name could not be
learned. up and down the street The
whole neighbOrhOOd was thrown into a
fever of excitement until Argyle was
finally arrested by the police.
According to statements made by
those I'm the neighborhood, Argyle had
a row with some Of the neighbors near
where he boarded. He left the house in
an angry mood and went TO town,
swearing vengeance when he returned.
Later I'm the afternoon he was seen
coming up the street staggering drunk.
and hOurishing a long knife in his hand.
Argyle 10 is said. saw a woman stand
ing on the sidewalk and raising his
knife. started for her. The woman
gave shrek and started on a run.
THE drunken man went after her
said the officer who Investigated the
case. and pursued her through the
yards and by the houses until every
body I'm the neighborhOod was aroused.
Women and children, frightened almost
houses crying for help. but not daring
to make any effort 20 stop the assailant-
Argyle. in his drunken condition, was
not able to run very fast and the wo-
man disappeared"
Then the drunken man turned his at
tentiOn to the crowd that had gathered
about and. Ct is claimed made threats
against some Of them. Several excited
messages were 'phoned into the police
station and a detail OF officers was sent
20 the scene as fast as horses could
carry them. When they arrived they
found 100 on more women and children
running eXCitedly up and down the
avenue keeping out of the reach of the
man with the knife Officer Barlow
slipped up on the cause Of al the trOu-
bic and quickly disarmed him. He
struggled for release but the officer
soon had him ln the wagon At IT,
police station he was too far under the
influence of the liquor 20 tell anything
about the affair, and was locked up on
a charge of drunkenness. If the woman
whom he attacked can be found Argyle
viii be charged with assault with a
deadly weapon.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-19
Y. NJ. C. A. BUILDING PROJECT
Already $4,000 Has Been Secured
Through Various Subscriptions.

The promise Of y. NJ. G A. build
ing for Salt Lake City is becoming
brighter. A meeting of the special
committee appointed by the board Of
directors was held last evening, and
the question of securing the necessary
subscriptions was further discussed. II
expected to appoint a citizens COM
mittee to work with a canvassing COM
mittee of the association, and an
other meeting viii be held on Wednes-
day evening for this purpose.
A determined effort viii then be put
forth 10 raise the necessary funds for
the building. IL has been the hope OF
the association for years 10 have
building of its own, and il looks now
AS if the time is propitious for the
venture although it is not the first
time efforts have been eXerted I'm this
direction. Men are behind the present
scheme who, il is believed, viii push the
project TO success.
If the committee here can raise 500.
600 the association has the promise Of
a subscription of $4,000 from George
b. Peabody. A good start I'm this di-
rectiOn has already been accomplished
by voluntary subscriptions amounting
TO about SO 900. There is one sub
scription of $1,000 and four each OF
81 600, while there are several subscrip-
tons OF smaller amounts. The COM
mittee Is not quite ready to make
known the subscribers
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-19
POPULAR SALESMAN DEAD.
John c. Gleason Has Been III But a
Short Time.

John g. Gleason, "a we'll known tray
cling man. died at 2 o'clock yesterday
afternoon az his home g32 South
Eighth East street. of liver trouble.
His demise was "a surprise in this city,
where be- had q large circle of friends.
Many OF his friends were not aware
that he was iu and the fact that he
was confined 90 the house would have
occasl0ued 100 alarm as he was "a man
of apparently vigorous health and ro-
bust constitution. He was m his Of
ncc I'm the ID. T. Walker building about
a week ago and at that time COM
planned some of not feeling WELL but
his indispositiou was not regarded as
serious
Mr.. Gleason was about SO years Of
age and came here from Iowa. He
Hockaday e. Roe, wholesale hat deal
crs OF Kansas City, and he carried
some side lines. His friends speak Of
him I'm the highest terms and refer 20
him as man of generous impulses
and jOvial disposition. He is survived
by his widow and two daughters.
Services win be held at the undertak-
ing parlors Of Eber W. Hail. 40 West
Second South street. today Sunday an
4.30 %. m. The remains viii be con-
veyed TO Springvine Tor intermcnt
Monday M s a. Do. over the Rio Grande
Western railway
n. Services viii be under the auspices
of salt Lake council no. 81, United
Commercial Travellers and the Macca-
bees 10 Is expected that AN travelling
smeu in the city viii attend.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-19
OF CITY
QUITE A FACTOR
Must Be ReIinquishsd or Utah
Lake Project Fails.
DECISION NEEDED AT ONCE
STATUS OF RESERVOIR DIS
CUSSED BY LEARNED MEN.

The modus operandi Of making Utah
lake a storage reservoir by taking ad-
vantage or the provisions OF the irriga-
ton act passed by the last session of
congress was discussed by a number
Of prominent individuals yesterday
morning in Governor Wells private Of
fee. The informal talk brought ont
the fact shat the interests of Salt Lake
In the reservoir may prove a serious
stumbling block % the contamination
of the deal with the government So se-
cure the money 20 construct the reser-
vOir.
Those VINO We're present al the meet
ing were, Morris Bien. one of the CHIEF
engineers Of the United States ge0logi-
cal survey; Senators Thomas kearns
and Reed Smoot, state Engineer Do
remus, Attorney i. s. Richards. Sec
rotary OF State j. T. Hammond, Pro
lessor George i. SWens0n of the Agrl-
cultural college, George Austin Of Leni.
George +. Herr of California and
George C.. Lambert
All lnterests Must Be Harmonized.
I'm order 10 secure government aid lt
was conceded that the interests OF the
four canal companies must be- merged
The details are largely left with En-
matter at once with the companies and
the individual holders Of water rights.
As soon as the college closes. Profess
Sor SWensOn viii assume charge of the
work of surveying the lake and the
securing Of other data which VIII be-
submitted 20 the secretary of the In
terror Tt is anticipated that the mers-
ing of the four canal companies into
one organization and the surveying or
the lake win be concluded at about the
same time.
There are at present about 5000
acres of land under the canal cOmpa-
mics which are insuHiciently Watered
by the present systems. There are
about 10000 arid acres which can be
reclaimed. About 10 per cent Of them
are still open 10 settlement.
Prospective Rights Of the City.
In answer TO a question as TO the
status of salt Lake City Mr.. B'eu said
il would certainly be recognized as 90
any rights TO waters appropriated and
used by it,. AS 10 the city's prospective
rights he was of the opinion that such
rights would have to be relinquished
before the government would proceed
with the work He advised that such
a proposition be submitted 90 the Sec
rotary of the interior for an opinion be-
fore any further steps be taken, as such
a contention might tend TO defeat the
project.
Replying to Senator Smoot. Attorney
Richards said il was a serious ques-
ton whether the city would allow the
matter TO proceed if it had 90 relin-
quish its prospective rights. Therefore
he was anxious to secure a decision
/ from the secretary of the interior as
soon as possible.
The remainder Of the session was de-
voted to the discussion, i'm most I'M
! formal manner. of the minor details
attendant upon the perfection OF such a
gigantic project The consensus OF
/ opinion was that ultimately the lake
/ will be turned into a huge reservoir
/ but that many yeXing questions must
I first be decided and all conflicting in
terests harmOnized
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-19
lsnecial 10 The Heraldl

Pocatello. April IS-A serious strike
Of the machinists. boilermakers and
blacksmiths with their helpers was to-
day happily avoided by concessions
made by both the railroad company
and the men. For some time past the
men have been demanding an increase
from 80 to 40 cents per hour and an
ultimatum had been given the COM
pany. The men have been FESTIVE and
great fears were entertained of serious
results.
superintendent of Motive Power J.
+. Dunn of the Short Line came up
from Salt Lake this m0salng and in
conference with the men offered them
an increase Of 11a cents per hour. After
the men considered the offer they re-
turned with the answer that they
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-19
TO MAKE TRIP FROM SAN FRANCISCO TO
NEW YORK IN THREE AND A HALF DAYS

Judge r. F.. Colborn returned Fri
day from an eastern buEj- IS tip. lie
reports the east greatly Interested in
the railroad developments connected
with the Clark road. the MOffat road
ana the Improvements being made on
the Southern Pacific between Ogden
and san Francisco.
1T is a fact said the judge that
People here at home do not realize the
importance of the railroad work con
ttmplated right here as much as 10
the Ieuple east Mr.. Hartman SAID
the other day that when the work now
i'm progress is completed the Atlantic
and Pacific viii be brought within three
days and a half OF each Others that
Passenger leaving New York for san
Francisco will reach Market street ia
tine, days and a half as easily as he
gets to Chicago now in twenty hours. p.
The Southern Pacihcs operations,
together with the other roads center
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-19
KINDERGARTEN EDUCATION
Hrs. Wilcox, in an Address, Says It's
Greatest of Them All.

The Utah State kindergarten asso-
citation met last evening in Barratt
hall, and a varied programme OF
speeches. songs and recitations was
presented. The special speakers Of the
evening were the president, Mrs. Ida
Smoot Dusenberry. George Sutherland
and Mrs Ella Wheeler Wilcox, who
made a brief address on the subject of
correct training. characteriZing the
kindergarten movement as the great
est of all educational movements and
urging the formation of d society for
kindness to animals.
Mr. Sutherland made an excellent
though brief speech on the various al
truistic movements of the day. express
ing a firm belief in the Improvement Of
the world. Mrs. Dusenberry's annual
address was. i'm effect. a review of the
work of the kindergarten, and an able
plea for more and better work along
the same line Several excellent mu-
steal selections were given. notably a
group of kindergarten songs of Jessie
GaynOr's. rendered In most pleasing
manner by Miss Jane Mcintosh; The
Two Grenadiers." by Mr.. Curtis. and a
piano selection by Miss Pearl ROths-
child.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-19
CATTLEMEN
ON THE ROCKS
SWestssr Brothers & Pierce of
Idaho Are Bankrupt.
liabilities ARE HEAVY
SALT LAKE AND OGDEN BANKS
ARE INTERESTED.

San Francisco. April 1S.-A voluntary
petition in insolvency has been filed in
the United States district court by
John r. SWeetser. representing the firm
of Sweetser Brothers & Pierce, stock
iaisers in Idaho.
The petitioner states that the liabili-
ties are S240,2H. and the assets $36+,49o.
The firm is engaged boo the cattle busi-
ness az COuant in Idaho. where they
have $500 acres of land. and COS acres
at NOVatO. Gal. Lewis H. SWeetser
lives at Yale. Ida. A. ]. SWeetser dlsap-
peared about five years ago and has
not since been heard from. He has
been adjudged dead boy the probate
court of Cassia county. Idaho.
The assets are the ranch in Idaho.
valued q Sl36000. the ranch iu Marin
county upon which is mortgage Of
$4,000 TO the Wickersham Banking cor
porati0n of Petaluma. The cattle on
the ranches are valued az Sl23S6j. The
firm owns 800 shares of the stock of the
Cordelia Wine company, valued at
$4,000
The liabilities are: Secured creditors,
y95 $50. unsecured. Sl52.232: taxes, $50,
The priucipa. secured creditors are
Haley g. Saunders of Salt Lake. $4,000.
II
COwell Of San Francisco, S2l 600.
The unsecured creditors are. Residu-
AIRY legatees of George Berrott $4,000,
NNlckersham bank. S3l 500. r. ID. POb-
bins. $4,000; Katrina Glashoft $4,000.
Heury Shnkel. $1,000; Henry CowelL
$4,000. Brittou & Rey company $4,000;
u. b. Staples. $4,000; Croker Wool
worth National bank. 81, 900; San Fran
cisco National bank. $l3300; First Ma
tional Bank of Ogden. $3.50. First Ma
tional bank POcatellO, S5,s45; Utah Ma
tiOnal bank, Ogden. $4,000; John
Sparks. S7T7; Wells-Fargo. salt Lake,
$4,000, John Iyerson. $1,000, Marion
Matt. $500: Mrs. Charles Elliott. ST.
100. r.. *. Lessey. 81. $50. David Hutch
insOn. s. 2t0, d. p. Anderson, S4,f00,
Sank of Sonoma county. $500; Boise
city National bank $1,000, A. Bur
strom. 81 900. j. NJ. Pierce, SI,SSI; I. j..
Sweetser $246I; j. =. Dooly, $4,000.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-19
NEGRO KILLED AND
ANOTHER WOUNDED

ST. Louis, April 1S.-One man was
killed and another wounded as the re-
suit of an ARRAY on the steamer Ches-
ter which arrived today from Cape
Girardeau Four negroes on being
paid. began 20 quarrel and pistols were
drawn The two men who were get
ting the worst Of il. after wOundins
one OF their opponents suddenly
dashed 90 the side OF the steamer and
plunged overheard. One of these men
succeeded iu swimming safely 10 shore.
but his companion, Otis Price was
drowned When the Chester reached
her ST. Louis mornings the wounded
negro was removed 90 the city hos
pital His companion, who was un-
hurt, was placed under arrest and
looked -.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-04-19
TRAINS RUNNING AGAIN
THROUGH ASPEN TUNNEL
special TO The HeraldJ

ogden. Utah, April 1S.-The block
AIDE I'm the Aspen tunnel was
raised Friday night and trains are
now making their regular runs through
into Ogden and from Ogden east.
Within a few hours after the first slide
had blocked travel Assistant Superin-
tendent Park Of the Wyoming division
had arranged with the Utah Construc-
ton company for teams and men with
which 10 clear away the slide and al
though four other bad slides came in
at the east approach of the tunnel.
work went on increasingly until the
debris was cleared away and the trains
again running Advantage is being
taken Of the occasion to have the
slopes taken back and all loose ma
terial removed. so as to prevent a re-
currence of the blockade.