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The San Francisco call., 1903-01-14
STOCkMEN MEET
At KANSAS CITY
Memorialize Congress
to Take Action on
Anti-Shoddy Bill.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Jan. 15-Presi-
dent John w springer's attack upon the
beef trust so called, and the passage of
memorials to Congress urging that laws
for the betterment Of live stock condi-
tions be enacted, were the features Of
the first days session of the sixth an
nual convention of the National Live
Stock Association.
President Springer, after declaring that
1.-The American stockman proposes to take
care of himself served notices that
these interests must receive protection
from the Congress Of the United States
just long the finished products
made from our raw materials are heavi-
ly protected"
The sentiments were received with ap-
plause.
One. memorial, which was telegraphed
to Senator Frye tonight, was as fol-
lows:
Your petitioners, the National Live
Stock Association OF the United States.
representing the feeders and handlers of
live stock in the United States, desire
through you to call the attention of the
Senate to House Resolution 10 ,922. a bill
which provides the Secretary of Agricul-
ture with authority to prevent the spread
Of contagious diseases in the United
States and to establish rules and regu-
lations for the inspection of live stock
to be transported through the United
States. and your petitioners would re-
spectfully represent that there is an i'm
mediate and imperative necessity for
the passage of this law. We would there
fore urge the Senate to consider this bill
at an early date and we respectfully re-
quest that the said bill be enacted into
law"
Another memorial was addressed to
Chairman Payne Of the Ways and Means
Committee OF the House and urged that
the Grosvenor anti-shoddy bill, now be-
ing held up In committee, be reported at
once.
Several resolutions Of Importance were
passed. One of them had reference to the
lack of proper inspection of swine ex-
hibited at county, State and national
fairs and the frequent exposure Of heal
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sponded TO the whistle OF his trainer and re-
turned to the course. After making O. half
circle and turning toward the starting point,
Kilgarf was seen TO whip into a point, and on
the handler coming up a large bevy of birds
flushed from the weeds and settled a short dis
tence away. Sent on, KiIgarif again pointed
and yet again before dozen yards had been
covered. He soon located the scattered birds
and pointed again. always being steady 10
wing and shot II his work was clever yes
from the spectators was given with a viii His
competitor. Jay NJ, failed to do justice to him
self owing TO a badly crippled foot which was
evidently source OF much pain.
The winner Kilgarif is owned by J. E.
Trial Club. and trained and handled by
W B. Coutts. He is a large, handsome, black,
white and tan English setter by Orion Mary
Lou. He is possessed OF all the qualification
Of the successful field trial dog, being fast
vide, vide ranging and positive on his points, per.
necessary and admirable quality known a.
bird sense.
Nellie Bang, winner Of second prize, is a
pointer by Senator P-Manitoba Belle and is
owned by J. w. Flynn. who is also the owner
OF her sire. Senator p, the noted field trial
winner. she is exceedingly fast, uses good
judgment and is snappy her points and
should be heard from Z9e n IN the % future She was
winner of third prize, is lightweight black
and white pointer bitch by Cuba's Yep Jingo
Bagpipe. She was handled by r. NJ. Dodge.
and in her work showed the effects of proper
training. The drawing for the auage, which
begins tomorrow, Is as follows:
Stockdale Kennels pointer dog Cuba's Yep
vs. W. W. Van Arsdales setter dog Bell Boy;
c. f. Worden's pointer bitch Pearls Jingle
vs. j. E Terry's setter dog Kilgarif: Noun
tain View Kennels pointer bitch Fan Go VS.
J. Z. Terry's setter bitch Lady; w w. Van
Arsdales setter dog McCloud Boy ]. w.
Considines setter bitch Lola MonteZ; A. H.
Nelson's setter bitch Sports Destiny vs. Stock
dale Kennels pointer dog Cuba Jr. T. ]. A.
TIedemann's setter bitch Northern Huntress
ve w w Van ArsdaIe's pointer dog Dr. Dan
iels: w w. Van Arsdale's setter bitch Peach
Blossom VS.. Frank Pratt's setter dog Bush.
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-14
MAYOR MUST DECIDE
POOLRoOM QUESTION
Los Angeles Ordinance Will Stand
or Fail by His
Vote

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 13.-The action of
the City Council yesterday in passing an
ordinance prohibiting betting on races
within the city limits has passed up to
Mayor Synder the question whether or
not there will be winter race meet in
Los Angeles The Mayor is at present in
Sacramento. and his decision in the mat
ter Will not be known until he returns
home
AS the ordinance stands now it applies
to poolrooms and race track alike Those
most interested profess to believe that the
ordnance in its present form will not be-
come law. AT all events, preparations
are proceeding to begin racing Janu-
airy 81.
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Forbes Is the Favorite.

Harry Forbes OF Chicago and Frank
Neil. the clever bantam-weight boxers.
will meet tomorrow night in Mechanics
Pavilion for the second time. Forbes Is
a to 10 favorite in the betting He has
had better chance to condition himself
since his first appearance on this coast
and fast battle Is expected.
The bout between Frank Mcconnell and
Spider Welch is expected to prove equally
as good as the main event The third
number on the card Is a ten-round go
between Fred Muller and the Dixie Kid.
Jack Welch will referee the Forbes Neil
bOut
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-14

DN AhEIOE llll-lts jail 10 INil-
IL garif. the dog which the
III N sensational heat yesterday,
- landed first money at the Pacific
Coast Field Trials Club meeting
to-day with Nellie Bang second and
Marguerite third. Clever was XII
garifs work in yesterdays race, it was
eXcelled by to-day's performance. 1t is
wonderful if two such heats can be ae-
credited TO any Derby dog in the history
Of the club A dense fog hung over the
landscape this morning when the start
was made for the field trial grounds,
which were located almost twelve miles
from Bakersfield.
Owing to the non-arrival OF one OF the
handlers. almost an hour was lost before
the bye dog, Stockton Kennels pointer,
Midget (Cuba's Zep-Jingo Bagpipe) was
turned down. Dodge. her handler, elect
ed TO have one of her kennel mates as a
companion IN the heat and the dogs were
cast OF I'm a vineyard. where birds were
soon found. AS the grass was wet and
heavy mist falling, the birds flushed 10
the trees and but few could be induced
TO seek ground cover. A few were To-
Gated in an adjoining field, but no point
work was secured. Judge Humphrey
then announced that the dogs carried
into the second series would be as fol-
lows:
c. E. worden's Harry H with Fred Buffers
Judge Hunter; J. +. Terry's Lou with Charles
Coggin's Mountain Quail: j. w. Quinn's Nellie
Bang with Stockdale Kennels Margarette c.
E. Worden's jay NJ with ]. e Terry's Eilgarif.
The first brace were turned down on scat
tered birds in the vineyard. Both dogs showed
good speed and range and quartered their
ground admirably. yet neither seemed able 10
scent the birds. This was Judge Hunters first
opportunity birds. none were found in
his heat OF yesterday. Harry II did no better
the failure no doubt. being due to unfavorabe
weather conditions. Lou and Mountain Quail
were cast off in the same territory and worked
from the vineyard into adjoining field.
where part of the beVy had taken cover. They
were no more fortunate than the preceding dogs
until near the end Of the heat, when Mountain
Quail made a nice point on single and was
stanehy backed by Lou.
An adjournment then taken for luncheon.
which consumed about hour and a half
During this time the fog lifted and light
breeze dried the grass. This made the running
much more favorable for Nellie Bang and Mar
earette This heat was in a field where
the shorter and Few minutes after
the start Nellie located bevy In a patch OF
sunnowers The birds flushed wild and scat
tered over a large territory, giving splendid
opportunity for judging the merits OF the two
pointers Both were speedy and snappy on
their points and each secured several good
ones. Nellie Bang had clearly the best OF the
heat which lasted fully half an hour.
The next two dogs, Jay NJ and Kilgarif.
were cast off in O field a mile distant from
where the last heat Jay NJ kept the
course but Kilgarif made a wide cast and was
soon lost TO sight. AS running birds were seen
IN that direction II evident he had located
bevy or at least was making game. He re-
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-14
New Orleans Racing

NEW ORLEANS. La. Jan. 1s.-crescsnt
City results:
First race. rnile-Shrine won Burke Cochran
second BlancO third Time, as 2-5
Second race, mile selling-Alfred c won FL
ltey second. Russellton third Time as z-5
Third race six furlongs-Imp PEtienne won
Carr kahler second. Philo third Time 1:I5
Fourth race. mile and an eighth handicap
Nettie Regent won, King Barleycorn second
Major Tenney third Time SO Erfe An
isheo third. but was disqualified.
fltth race, mile-FlintlOck won Hargis sec
ono. Emshee third Time. 1:z3
sixth race, two miles sellng-Ginspray
Won. Compass second. Latson third Time
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-14
TUNER to Finish Trainine.

OAKLAND, Jan. 13.-Rufe Turner will
finish his training at Blanken's, on the
San Bruno road, San Francisco. for his
bout with Carrig at the Acme Club. Tur-
ner will leave Stockton tomorrow A
referee for the fight will be selected
Thursday evening at Corbett's.
Q !. .....s...:.:.::..;..:.s:....s. .
thy show-stock to disease as a result A
committee will be appointed to present the
matter to the Secretary of Agriculture
with the request that the Bureau of AMI
NAL Industry provide a remedy. A reso-
luton urging that Congress impose the
same ad-valorem duty on imported pelts
and skins as is now imposed on cattle
hides was passed. 1t was further urged
that picked hides, skins and pelts and
the splits of the same be placed on the
dutiable list as partly manufactured
A resolution was passed asking that Fed
eral sheep inspectors be appointed, as
the county sheep inspectors of Wyoming
have insufficient means to check or cure
scab and other contagious diseases
among sheep.
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-14
Interstate Club Elects Officers.

AT meeting Of the Interstate Coursinz
Club last night the following ofacers
were elected:
President. Joseph Shea: vice nresids,.. ~.
Hosfcrd or Alameda and J. r. Rossate~, So.
retary; =. A Cushing: treasurer. 8. w. smif6:
executive committee H. Haiton f r ss-so+t
J. r Dickson. George MacF NfaIcoi-, - SSSee
Chiarinii delegates to California coursine coD
yehIlon-J. X Dickson. f. Hood, Carl Chiarfni
r. X. Malcolm and JoseDh Sbaa - i'ati"l'
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-14
California Loses Sprinter.

BERKELEY, Jan. BE Abadie. a
crack California sprinter, will not return
to college this year. His loss will be
severe one, as he was the victor In the
100-yard dash with Stanford at the last
field day and also won the same event
al Yale when the track team was last
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-14

East. This, with the sickness OF Robsrt
Westdahl. the distance man, and ths Ss-
parture Of Herbert Cheek, the hurdIer al
hlgn Jumper, for China VIII materially
weaken the track team and will lessen
Cahrornia's chances Of defeating Stanford
this spring
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-14
WOMEN GOLFERS QUALIFY
FOR THE COUNCILS CUP
Eight Fair Players Will Meet in the
Opening Round of Contest This
Mnn,rairnc

Eight women, members Of the San
Francisco Golf Club, competed yesterday
in the qualifying rounds of the councils
cup, Miss Edith Chesebrough coming In
with the best score. Ill for the two
rounds. The ladies went around the
course in pairs as follows: Mrs. Nickel
ard Miss Houghton, Miss Ives and Miss
Chesebrough, Mrs. Gervin and Miss Hoff-
man. Mrs. ]. r. Clark and Miss Carroll.
The scores are shown in the table:
Qualifying round, Councils cup for women:
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NOTES OF THE TRACK.

Bullman, who rode Castake in the third race,
was fined S25 by the judges for crossing his
field at the start.
Entries for the rich Washington Park stake
events close on January Is. Blanks may be
obtained from Starter Dick Dwyer.
Caesar Young states that the Los Angeles
meeting will begin January 81 and for
forty days. No purse will be less than $500
and the ring will be open to any reputable
bookmaker who wishes to cut in.
Following are to-day's entries:
First raee-Six furlongs. selling, four-year-
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-14

The first match play round will take
place to-day between the above named
eight ladies, who are paired as follows:
Mrs. Gervin and Miss Chesebrough, Miss
Houghton and Miss Hoffman, Mrs. j. r.
Clark and Miss Ives, Mrs. Nickel and Miss
Carroll.
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-14
Made His Escape From whittier.

Gus Fromm was arrested on Market
street yesterday by Policeman w. d.
Scott and Deputy Sheriff Connors and
booked at the City Prison. Fromm was
the leader Of a gang of six boys who
made their escape from the Whittier Re-
form School on October 16 last. He was
sent there from Alameda County and will
be taken back by Connors
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-14
Officers of ArchitecturaI CIrb

At a recent meeting OF the San Fran
cisco Architectural Club the following o.
ncers were elected for the ensuing Vea~.
President E 3. Scott; vice presjdsn{ n n
a Schnidlin; treasurer, II. G C,or5s,i- !.
director, A. o. Johnson. ~Oi "i'i'
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-14
Oscar Holiday Banghart's

Oscar Holiday Banghart's
work is warmly admired by
Phil May, the famous English
artist who succeeded George
Du Maurier on London
Punch" Mr.. May has many
Of Banghart's originals, and
values them very highly. This
opinion by the way is shared
by the thousands who have
been fortunate enough to pos
sess the series which The San
Francisco Call is giving it's
readers. They are all taken
from Mr.. Banghart7s famous
sketches.
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-14
Sixth rac.-one mile. selling. three-ysar-olds

apprentice allowance.
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-14
41s7. sIXTH RACE-one mile; sellIng; four.

n0t on nee
second and third driving oHent e ready
race
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-14

AKERSFIELD, Jan. 13.-Kil-
garif. the dog which ran the
\ sensational heat yesterday,
landed first money at the Pacific
al H.
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-14
Second race-Futurity course, selling. three
Third race-Three and half furlongs. two
year-oldS:

Fourth race-One mile and seventy yards
handicap. four-year-olds and upward:
(4105)Ishtar ....... 98 8745 Bon Mot. -. lib
1929 Corrigan ....1c0l 4105 Lord Badge. ..1O3
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-14

rime-:24. :491z. 1:151a. 1:41. 1:4T.
show. 5-2. Nigrette. place, 10;
Hooking Jr. -Pichona. Grained By
Forest. Start poor. Won easily.
strong handling. He passed Mgr
Larry Wilt cut of and pocketed o
thus made up all the lost ground E
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1875. FOURTH RACE-Seven furlo
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-03-11
FUNSTON'S MISSION.
In Washington to Talk Over
Duties of New Position.

Washington March 11.-General Fred
erick Funston was at the war DEPART
ment today in response to summons
from Acting Secretary Sanger to dis
cuss matters connected with his assign
ment as commander Of the department
of the Columbia.
Mr. Sanger desires to acquire special
information respecting conditions of
Alaska which is in the limits Of General
Funston's new command and as the Of
ficer viii soon be going into that terri
tory the secretary is charging him with
subjects of inquiry 1t is especially de-
sired that data be obtained as a basis
of recasting the rules regulating the is
sue of licenses to civilians to occupy
sites on military reservations. It also
is contemplated to eventually reduce the
size of these reservations in Alaska and
General Funston is to ascertain how far
this reduction should go and when it
can be effected.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-03-11
QUAKER REFLECTIONS.

From the Philadelphia Record.l
Even the old maid may husband her re-
sources
The dyspeptic would rather fight than
eat.
The elevator boy should have a good
bringing up.
If we had things to do over again we
would probably do them worse.
Right makes might. but it's one Of those
rules that don't work both ways.
Philosophy may be comforting to an
empty stomach but it doesn't quite fill the
bill
Many fellow who boasts of being
self-made man forgets to give his wife
any of the credit
A German barber wants to know If 1t
is possible to sharpen a razor-back hog on
canvas-back duck
Wigwag-" Did YOU get much queer mon
ey showed off on you in Paris?' Newrich-
Yes; guess 1 got about everything go
ing except one O. them there Latin quar-
ters-"
Nigg-'sWhat's the matter with Biones?
He seems hot under the collar" Wagg-
Naturally He has a boil on his neck
Nell-"Every time 7 wear these OPEN
work stockings on a rainy day the men all
rubber" Belle-"Oh. don't mind that
Rubber hose is the kind for rainy day
Blobbs-''The doctor told Buggins to take
q drink of whisky before each meal"
Slobhs--sW What's the result2' Blobbs-
.tBuggins is now eating eight meals
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-03-11
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.

IFrom the Chicago Daily NeWs-I
Contented labor digs the grave of worry
The Gods in favor of marriages are two
to one
Nothing saddens a man like being jol-
lied by a woman.
A wise saw is presumably one that has
cut its wisdom teeth.
Never get between a dog and his bone
or between a man and his hobby.
Things that formerly came to those who
waited now go TO those who hustle.
Any man can gain time by stealing a
Watch-the judge will give it to him.
Experts are guided in their Judgment of
liquors by the smell. those who taste are
more or less misguided
An old bachelor says that a marriage
dOwry is a lump of sugar intended to null
lily the bitterness of the dose
A jeweler says that diamonds are not
worn as much as formerly. OF course not:
but just wait until the baseball season
opens
If there is anything more contrary than
a woman it is a right-handed lock on a
Ieft-handed door.
woman never realizes how many men
she could have married until she finds her
self left at the post.
When a married man makes up his mind
to practice economy he begins by cutting
down his wife's allowance
The beauty of reading a tiresome book
is that you can turn over two leaves at a
time without realizing the difference.
If a mans wife owns a pug dog he
always imagines it looks as if it were
sorry FOR him.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-03-11
GLOBE srGHTs.

IFrom the Atchison Globel
A little man is usually looking for big
fuss
A girl begins to notice" dry goods by
the time she is u years old.
When a man works because he is com
PEELED TO, he is never . good workman
Some cooks have nothing to show for
their work but the burns on their hands
If a man can hold on through March and
April, he VIII keep going till fall This IS
the rule
half as dull as the stories of society found
in the magazines.
If piece of furniture is particularly
ugly, the women excite the envy Of all
callers by declaring it to be colonial
Probably one reason a woman enjoys hay
ing company for dinner is that the COM
pany compliments her cooking. Do the
members of the family ever do that2
Aunt Carrie Nation met a man in Cali
fornia the other day and knocked cigar
out of his mouth. The man at once grab
bed the old lady and tore her corset off.
They tell of an Atchison man who quit
his job lately while mad about something
and went home. His wife didn't sympa-
thize with him. so he became mad at her,
and hasn't eaten anything in five days.
A formerly of Atchison man is getting
twice the salary in Kansas City that he
received here, but he does not enjoy it half
as we'll the thought that in his new po-
sition he is able to injure the Atchison
firm that formerly employed him.
Constable Clora of Atchison, who has
been studying the Burdick murder case at
Buffalo, says there is one sure way to tell
whether the crime was committed by a
woman: look for hairpins and combs.
Where a woman has been you will always
find her pins and combs
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-03-11

Speaker Is COmplimented by
Vote of the House.

Mr.. brandon of Butler. one Of the
gar ization of the house and one If the
leading members IF the Republican
minority was the author of a resolu-
ton endorsing Speaker Pringle's record
as the presiding officer Of the house.
Tna resolution was introduced while
Speaker Pro Tenn Jones was in the
caair and was unanimously adopted
by standing vote
The resolution was as follows:
nsre af The Inc bo,, son IF gl9ge
has presided over the deliberations Of this
session with skill, impartiality and fidelity
therefore, be it
Resolved, That the house of representa-
tives extend to the Hon. J. T. Pringle its
thanks for the pleasing and satisfactory
manner in which he has discharged zhe
duties deVolving upon him, and for his uni
formly courteous treatment of the mem
bers of this house.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-03-11
JAYHAWKER Jors.

Wichita has come to Sunday dog fights
At Lawrence women run the joints while
their men run politics
Hundreds of jack rabbits persisted in the
western Kansas blizzard
There is man in Ottawa poor enough
to sein suckers for the table.
The late fish commissioner is not Forsha
Tor congress. but for Haughey.
SHINING dead cattle is profitable
Grant county industry at present
mail sack and a female calf were
ground underneath the cars at Cimarron
Sometimes You can measure genius BY
We length OF his hair Creatore pleased
A Democrat could be elected mayor Of
Winfield on the sole platform Of cleaner
According to the. Argonia Clipper. March
like a cotton tail
The snow was SO deep in Cray county
That two shepherd dogs easily caught and
killed an antelope
The frosts of EIlinwood were too chilly
for Mr. Cotton and he has sold his farm
and flown back to Dixie.
Feed got so scarce on one GRAY county
ranch last week that the straw from the
bed ticks was given the cattle.
Pleasanton hens are laying smaller eggs
than usual this spring ana customers are
pleading that they be sold by weight.
a Wichita man held up by thieves
promptly tainted. This was supposedly be-
cause the rogues charitably left him his
watch
A Hutchinson jointist. Who was fined
$50 his stock conhscated and given a 50
days jail sentence, is thinking Of moving
to ToQeka-
Tt cost Col. Z. c. Little $3.50 for chick
ems killed by his dog Neighbors of the
Abilene statesman would do well to keep
their stray fowls penned up for time il
they do not desire trespass damage suits.
Some Edall youths hunting for wolves
eXcitedly killed a shaggy farm dog which
reseubieo a coyote The angry owner
said shepherds were worth IS. and the
boys agreed
II seemed fun for two Sumner county
youths to break in a schooIhouse and de-
stroy furniture and maps. But most other
folks could have had q .giddier spree On
the 500 they must pay in court.
That the climate of southern Kansas viii
accomplish wonders Tor inyalids, al vii
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-03-11

which she so loves. and further. that
by means of these annual sales she
helps some worthy object of charity, Tor
the proceeds of the sale are always quiz
city given by Mrs. DeIand where she
knows that assistance is sorely needed.
Patrons, therefore, know that they too,
are helping in charitable work while
securing to themselves beautiful plants.
Yesterday Mrs. Deland offered about
$50 pots of jOnquils, daffodils and hya-
cinths. These plants have all been cuIu-
waited in her own home. The bulbs were
planted in the cellar. and kept cold for
ten weeks, when they We're exposed to
the sun to bring out the blossoms. A
large room was filed with banks Of
fragment jonquils and hyacinths in
many varieties and the old-fashloned
daffodils. There We're Canprenelles, the
trumpet majors and the Princeps, this
latter variety especially charming, OF
deep yellow. combined with daintier
tint. The hyacinths were of the Dutch
Roman and grape varieties.-BOstOn
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