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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-03
TRACK ATHLETES
WANT STATE MEET
Representatives of Leading
Schools Meet tuesday.
TRAINING FOR SPRING SPORT
L. Z. s. U, q. or Q. And HIGH
SCHOOL ARE ALL BUSY.

II is now an assured fact that the lead
ing schools Of the state will meet on the
track and in the field to compete for state
championship honors again this year
The intercollegiate field meet open to al
the schools of the state WAS inaugurated
tor the first time last year. and the q.
Y. c. team of Provo came out victorious
against the university, Salt Lake High
school and the l. y. 5. l., and so sue
cessful was this meet that tee schools
want another try at each other. With
the idea CT setting date and making ar
rangcmerts for such a meet, representa-
tives OF the 3. Y. c. of Provo, L of l.
and J.. D. ;. L. have agreed to hold a
meeting at the L. d. s. school Tuesday
afternoon at 4 o'clock.
George Riser, member Of the athledc
council OF the L. Of L, and Manager
stanton Of the L. D. s. q. said yesterday
that their schools would be represented.
ana II was their desire 70 have every
school in the state that pfOfessed to take
any interest in athletics to send a dele
gate. II is understood That the AggIes
OF Logan VIII have track team this
year. The other three schools would ike
very much TO have them compete
During the past week the athletes Of
this city have been out rev times and
are beginning to shape up to form tor the
spring campaign Coach Holmes. who
has charge OF the university athletes Is
working hard and expects TO have a
creditable team lined uD for the first
u. IS also putting in some good ticks
with the Saints, and says he expects this
school 20 make a better showing than II
ever has in the past. The High school
boys are also busy working with a con-
test With the Ogden High school in view
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-03
SEA AIR WINS AT
ODDS OF is TO /
Clever Pirate of Penzance FiIIy
Takes Gerhard Handicap.
FIELD OF TEN SURPRISED
HORSE CHANGED OWNERSHIP
JUST BEFORE RACE BEGAN.

San Francisco. April 2.-Sea Air. a
clever Pirate of Penzance FLY. ridden
by Willie Knapp. won the Gerhard
handicap for 2-year-olds at Oakland
today. Her victory came as a surprise
odds of is to / being quoted. George p.
McNear and Peggy O'NeiIl. two other
outsiders, were second and third Ie-
spectively. The event, which was over
the Futurity course, was the feature
OF good card, and a field OF ten went
70 the post, with the Schneider pair,
Plnkerton and Inspector Halpin,
strongly favorites. Arisbe was next in
demand
Sea Air got away in front. followed
by George p. McNear and Pinkerton.
The last named fell back at once. but
Sea Air continued to lead. At the half
mile pole she was a head IN front OF
George P. McNear. There was little
change TO the finish. Sea Air beating
Geore p. McNear a nose, while Peggy
ONeill was third. over a length away.
The handicap had a value OF So, $50, Of
which the winners share was 81. $50.
Sea Air was sold this morning by r.
D. Miller to 7. E. McLaughlin for
$500, with the understanding that he
should also receive half the stake il
the FLY won.
There were other surprises, among
them the defeat Of Don Domo. He
made his first appearance after a long
let up. and was to 10 favorite for
the five and a half furlOngs race. He
appeared to have the race won when
the well played Gateway came along
and beat him a length. Hainault was
plunged on in the last race. but was
none too well handled, and Axminster,
an to 1 chance. led him home. Weath-
er threatening; track good Results:
First race, six furlongs. selling-Pen-
Gil Me won; St. Rica second, ChiIenO
third. Time ISL
Second race, six and a half furlongs.
se>ling-Ocyrohe won: Colonel Van
second, St. Winnifrede third. Time
1:21A.
Third race, five and a half furlongs,
puree-Gateway won; Don Domo sec
ond, Ananias third. Time-1:0S.
Fourth race. the Gerhard handicap.
FUturity course-Sea Air. los (Knapp).
16 to /. won; George P. McNear. 113
(See). 20 to /, second; Peggy O'Neil,
107. (Larsen), 10 to L third. Time-1:12.
Pinkerton. Head Dance, Arisbe, Boze
Ely. Salable Ben Eris and Inspector
HalDin finished as named.
Fifth race, mile and a quarter, SELL
ng-ByrOnerdale won; Lacy Crawford
second. Expedient third Time-2:09z.
Sixth race, one mile, selling-Axmin-
ster won: Hainault second, MOcoritO
third. Time :42x.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-03
FAvoR1TEs CLEAN SWEEP.
Take All the Races at Ascot Also
Bookies' Money.

Los Angeles, April 2.-Six favorites
won today and the public carried
away sums Of the boolSmarkers' mon
ey. as every winner was backed, and
two Of them-Nasedo and Golden Min
eral-for an unusually heavy amount.
Golden Rule broke a long string of
defeats by winning the second race
over the Slauson course in easy fash
ion. The handicap hurdle event went
to the favorite. Nitrate, with Milas a
close second and Cazador third. May
S fell and severely bruised JOceky
Mooney. Weather fine; track fast. Re
suits:
First race, five furIongs- NIasedo
won Atlantico second, Victoria S third.
Time-1:0115.
Second race, SlausOn course-Golden
Rule won, Pat Bulger second, Bar
rington third. Time-1:10.
Third race, mile and an eighth, hur-
die handicap-Nitrate won, Milas sec
ond, Cazador third. Time-2:02.
Fourth race, mile and a sixteenth
Golden Mineral won, Straggler second,
Gallant third. Time-1:4S.
Fifth race, seven furlongs-MezZo
won, Bucculeuth second, Farmer Jim
third. Time-1:2S.
Sixth race. one mile-Nr. Robinson
won FL Oriente second, Profitable
third. Time-1:42.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-03

The new Fort Douglas. to cost over
a million dollars, guarded by the cloud
capped peaks and vis-a-vis with the
God-given spectacle of the Salt Lake
valley, will be a thing OF beauty and
joy forever.
the United States-the home of a whole
regiment-and the social center of So
ciety's future great symposiums
The army and navy constitute the
only real aristocracy we have in this
land OF the free and home of the
knave-and the local 400" will find a
market at our beautiful military SUI
burb for many of its darlings in the
good tirpe coming of Salt Lakes de-
velopment.
why is 1t, don't know; but there is
something about a fiag-and a little
Furnished eagle. and yellow stripes and
shoulder bars. and gilded buttons
makes no matter where you find them
that the hearts of matrons and
maids simply cannot resist. The best
people naturally build homes near these
attractions. People seem TO like TO live
where they can hear the bugle calls
and the music Of the bands. and where
they can see the pomp and circum-
stance Of guard mount" retreat
and other military maneuverS.
In respect is these attractions pop
perton enjoys a complete monopoly.
The new "off1eers' row. consisting OF
six captains quarters. TO cost $40, 600
each. and four Held officers quarters.
to cost $1,000 each, is to be built along
THE Penrose Drive" between pop
perton and the present garrison en-
trance. The roy will only be about
coo feet from popperton, and all the
country around it is to be made into a
beautiful park. This Just naturally
makes nearby popperton fronting the
garrison, about the best residence
property In Salt Lake. The company
has a representative here. Ask for the
noDperfon man
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-03
CoNSIDINE WILL BACK
YOUNG CoRBETT FOR $4,000

New York. April s-Johnny Considine
announced last night that he was conf
dent Young COrbett could defeat Jimmy
Britt, and that If the latter agrees 10
fight Corbett again he will back Corbeft
for $500 IL Britt Is willing to make a
side bet on the result OF the battle.
From kilograms which I have received
from nay friends IN San francisco who
saw the fight" said Considine. Il am Of
the opinion that Corbett was unfustlv
treated by Referee Graney. and should
have had a draw / nave notified Corbett
that If he needs s., 900 for a side bet ia
another tight with Britt ne can have it
from me at any moment"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-03
GOOD ROAD RACE WEATHER.
Starts ''Bike'' Riders Training For
Annual Decoration Day Event.

The fine weather yesterday set the bike
riders talking road race. and few more
days Ike il ought to line the roads from
here to Pennington with ambitious riders
anxious to win fame in the coming annual
Decoration day road race. Manager Hugh
Rippeto said yesterday that he was get
ting along nicely with his prize list and
thought he would be able TO give the boys
a big assortment Of prizes to pick from
There viii be several high-grade wheels
and various articles of u.s. to the riders
While It IS vet a little early 10 tell how
large the entry list viii be, Rippeto says
he expects more entries tnan ever in the
past. A number OF riders have already
spoken TO him about the race. and as soon
as the riders get their first spring warm
ing up, IL is thought dozens viii be anx-
ious 20 sign up entry blanks.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-03
THOMPSON GETS NEW HORSE.
Touted as Being Able to Sweep the
Boards Hereabouts.

Former Mayor Thompson has the crowd
or ho<semen. who would rather talk horse
than eat a square meal. guessing about a
certain animal that Mr.. Thompson has
recently imported from California. Ac-
corolnS 10 the stories tOl0 by Mr.. Thomp-
son. it VIII be back TO the Ice WAGON win
Cold Storage. 10 the livery barn with
Kangaroo and to the canning factory
Town with Miss Williams. when Mr..
spring.
The new horse Is called Robert. o.
Bobby as Mr. Thompson affectfonatelv
SPEAKS OF him. He comes from Los An
geles and was purchased az " r. TSf,,fe-
a wei Known horsenan or that city Mr.
thompson says he knows nothing Of the
morse record or what he can do but
Tom Mccoy, ]. c. Lynch and Ed Stone
say the horse is a world-S-ater
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-03
CoRBETT PAID HIS DEBTS
AND WAS THEN BROKE

San Francisco. April 2.-Young Corbett
had hardly reached his car on Sunday
when rumors began TO fly thick and fact
that creditors were hot on his heels.
While training he made no secret Of his
gambling operations on races and. as It
was widely known that he had been un-
successful Of late, it was surmised that
he owed much money. Il Is true that
COrbett had creditors plenty after his
he left
His share of the gate receipts amounted
TO $1,000, and after he had squared with
Mr.. Sheehan, in whose place he trained /.
Mr.. BOOkmaker. Mr.. Automobile and Mr.
Trainer. he had $500 to take with him to
Chicago. He also had q few Thousand
dollars he has invested in some Denver
real estate. Corbett is not rich, notwith-
standing certain boxing critics have es-
timated his fortune at S50.000. lie is too
big gambler ever to amass much wealth
and hold It.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-03
PITCHER CLARKsoN TO
ENTER GAME AGAIN

Cambridge. Mass. April 2-waiter
Clarkson, brother Of the famous John.
who. with Mike Kelly. composed the s200J
battery. ana Harvard's idolized pitcher
VIII enter the professional ranks himself
next season.
Clarkso1 has received through his
brother IN Detroit. q big offer to Joint the
Detroit Americans. and another flatterinR
offer from Chicago. but IS said TO incline
more fayOrably toward the Detroit offer
His fellow players predict that he VIII be
seen with Detroit next season.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-03
PLAYED THE MARKETS
Arrest of a New York Manager
in Paris on EmbezZle-
ment Charge.

Paris, April "A. L. Drummer. for
mer chief of the United States secret
service, today arrested Isaac Neben-
zahl of New York, on n reqUisitiOn
from the state department at Washing
ton, on the charge of embezzlemenJ-
Nehemiah, who formerly was manager
of the Excelsior Shirt company of New
York. disappeared last May. 1t was
claimed that his accounts were 500
short. Nehemiah offered to return 10
the United States. He said he had
lost 100000 speculating in Wall street
New York, April 2.-Neither the local
police officials nor the district attor-
ney's Office know anything OF the
charge Of enbezzlement against Neben-e
zahl. as the matter was placed in the
hands of private detectives. Within this
last few months the shirt company has
gone out Of business.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-03
FEES SUCCESSOR

Butte. Mont, April 2.-The Inter-
Mountain viii say tonight: 'Inforna-
ton from reliable sources is to the ef-
feet that General Passenger Agent
Francis of the Burlington will succeed
Charles $. Fee, the retiring general
passenger agent of the Northern Paci.
fc railroad"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-03
sULLY,s cREDTrope

New York, April IA meeting OF the
creditors Of D. j. Sully &, Co. to con-
slider the latest offer Of a settlement
made by the suspended firm. may be
held next Monday. 1t was stated to-
Gay that the receivers will by then
have enough information 10 enable
them to make a report to the creditors
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-03
Game al Fort TODAY.

The Battalion team at Fort Douglas
has two games OF baseball on this after
noon at the fort grounds. The soldiers
VIII meet the keilh-O' Brien team and
Manager T. Gums team The fine
weather Yesterday put the fort grounds
in good shape for the games.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-03
We Know How

To do papering. painting. tinting and
decorating That is why we can do IL
SO we'll fer such little money.
GEO. W. EBERT & CO,
House Decorators. 81 Main street. s26
state street.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-03
vICKsBURG LEAVES CBFMITTpo

Washington, April 2.-The navy de-
partment was advised today of the de-
parture Of the Nicksburg from Chemui-
po for Shanghai. The Raleigh and COL
lier Pompeii remain at Chemulpo.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-03
Justly popular.

Our 50 Horton Hat, in soft and Der
bies increases in popularity each sea-
son; value giver.
BROWN, TERRY & WOODRUFF co.
165 Main street,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-03
WATERS FALLING IN OHIO.

Canton, o., April 2.-The crest of the
flood in Canton has been reached and
the waters are falling.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-03
why We Excel.

Because every detail Of our work is
carefully scrutinized: this accoants for
our national reputation.
Tells. 1872 and 193. Troy LAUNDRY.
l68 Main street.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-03
About Time

About Time
For that Spring Hat. Our makers have
produced far the most attractive
shapes imaginable this season.
BROWN, TERRY & WOODRJJFF co
166 Main street.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-03
Oakland

Fresno. Cal. April 2-Tacoma won to-
day by a score Of 5 TO g. II was a close
game and Seattle fought 10 the hast. PARK
Wilson. who was catching for Seattle
was Tined twice and put off the field by
Umpire Huston for kicking against a
decision which gave Tacoma the winning
run St Nrain pitched q good game for
Tacoma and IN the ninth inning. with
two men on bases. struck out the three
three men up and won the game Score:
X. II. r.
aatyiid .ss..-..s 1900. ...-s....-
Seattle ......... ......... - .
BatterieS-St. Nra3n and Graham: Bar-
Der and Wilson and Blankenship. Um-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-03

San Francisco. April I'm a flawless
game today the locals shut out Oakland.
despite the fact that the visitors out
halted the home men three to one. A
couple Of timely hits helped the winning
runs in. Buchanan pitched a great game
for Oakland. Score:
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-03
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE.
Standing of Teams.

Los Angeles. April Portland won to-
days game from the champions in the
tenth Inning. While the champions hit
nected with Baum's curves. they were so
well scattered that nothing came of
them after the third inning. In the tenth.
after Freeman had singled and been
forced at second by Francis. Steelman
singled to right field and Cravath al
lowed the ball to roll between his feet
and go to the fence. Before he could
recover it Francis scored A single BY
lberg a moment later won the game for
the northerners. Score;
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-03

REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
The Commercial National Bank Of Salt
Lake City
In the State Of Utah, at the close of
business March % 1901:
DFGnTrroruG
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-03

S1,4S4.@5.4O
Total ..-.........s
TIARTTT TTEC

Total ...... ....... sl4S4.005. 40
State of Utah. County Of Salt Lake-ss:
I. r. W. Wilson. cashier of the above
named bank. do solemnly swear that the
above statement Is true 10 the best of
my knowledge and belief.
z. W. WILSON, Cashier.
Correct-Attest:
JOHN T. DAILY,
MOYLAN G. FOX.
Directors
J. Z. COSGRIFF.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
(Seal) this I'd day OF April. 1904
THOMAS ". PARTRIDGE
Notary Public.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-03

Accounts of the Attel and Herrera fight
at Chicago last Monday night indicate
that Attel OutbONed Herrera from
start to finish. Herrera had the punch
TO put the clever light feather out of
business. but was unable to locate him in
the six rounds.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-03

Clarence English, who was in Salt Lake
last summer with Eddie Robinson, met
Mickey Riley last week IT was rough
milling contest from start to finish and
English drew the decision.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-04-03

When Young COrbett arrived in Omaha
he said: Il am not looking for sympathy,
Tor Britt did not beat me- I was rob
bed. double-c crossed. and hold
Referee Eddie Graney strictly account
able for il. He is a contemplate rat and
sold me out" Which would indicate very
strongly that the Denverite does not hold
an exalted opinion of a certain Mr..
Graney
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-03-29
Ground will be Broken this WeeE
for More Cottages in
Rector Street.
OTHER HOUSES SOLD.
Building Boom has Commenced in Earnes
and More viii Follow as Spring Advane
es-HOuses BsIOnginaetO to Psrrine I
BuckeIew In Water Street and In Wood
ruff Place Have Been Sold.

In the building line things are be
ginning to boom already. AS stated
in the News some time ago, houses
would be erected all over the city as
soon as spring weather sets in.
Before the week is over ground viii
be broken in Rector street for fv
new houses by the Perrine q Buckle
lew Company. These houses will BIT
built on tho lots just south of thu
three built last summer and will oc
cupy the Rector street front of the
johnson tract near Lewis street
Pratt Brown Company have sole
one of the new houses now benz
built on Water street, bv this firm
to William o. Peck, Of Plainfield,
and, as soon rs the place is completed,
Mr.. Peck will move in. M II. Hie'
gems. of Brooklyn, has also purchased
n house through the Same firm. It il
in Woodruff place.
The work of breaking grouna for
the new shop Of William Oakley, OF
Nav Brunswick nvenue, was started
yesterday morning. The masons will
soon commence work on the new
Slobodien building on Smith street.
Tne double, frame dwelling bein;
erected in Madison avenue by Con
tractor Wogloln for George B, Evans
is nearing completion. A new coa'
of paint ia being put on tho buildint
occupied by Jacob Weinberg. Franb
Mead is having his store repaint' d,
improvements are also being made to
the Sheath cottages in Rector street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-03-29
WAS BURIED With
MILITARY HONORS.
Sergeant Frank A. Slater Shot in the Philippines
Placed in His Westminster Cadets
Formed Guard of Honor Veterans and
Other Organizations Attended.
CADETS FIRED A v0LLEY OVER THE GRAVE.
CADETS FIRED A vOLLEY OVER THE GRAVE

beside the hearse. The hearse wa
followed by a large number of car
riages containing the relatives and
friends of the dead youth. The pail
bearers were William Humphries,
John j. Deveny, Thomas aWllhelm,
William Cleary, Cleveland Holmes
and John Orenson.
At the church requiem mass was
said by Rev. Fathers O'Connell,
Mitchell and Blake. Father O'Con-
nell spoke beautifully of the admira-
BILE and noble life of the mourned
young man. He dwelt upon his
christianity. patriotism and good hab-
| it's and called attention to the three
virtues necessary for a successful
soldier, obedience, courage and per-
severance. These, he said, the young
soldier possessed. and that undoubt-
edly he had been cut off from a
career of honor.
At the grave in st. Mary's cemetery
all tho honors of regular army burial
were rendered the dead youth by Il g
Grand Army veterans. A salute was
fired by the Westminster Cadets.
Those who composed this squad were
Albert Krogh, Harry Affierbach,
Thomas Hanson, Harry and Walter
Comings, James Griswold and Leom
ard Wait.
The floral tributes were beautiful
and numerous. Among them were &.
large pillow from Court Amboy No.
5S, Foresters of America, pillows nj Il
wreaths bearing the words, "Our
Brother,' "My Brother" and
Brother, p" from members of the i'm
mediate family, pillow from ]. j..
Deveny, with the words 500. z. -" u
tribute from the Home Brewing Com
pany, and several other pieces.
The funeral was attended by a
number of persons from out-of town.
Among the n was D nnis f. Maroney,
member OF the regiment in which
Slater was serg ant, who saw him
shot and who accompanied the body
to this country, on board the trans
port Thomas.
Young Slater was twenty years and
two months of age and left this city
December IS, 1861, for tie Philip
pines,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-03-29

PETITION
GOVERNOR.
Bill Passed Both Houses in
Which they are Deeply
Interested.
URGE HIS SIGNATURE.
Measure Provides that an Inspector Of
Plumbing to be Under the InFisdIctloa
Of the Board of Health. Must be Appoint
ed In all the Cltys Where there Is q
Public Service System.

Members of the local plumbers
union are working hard in the interest
of the bill which has passed the leg
islature providing that all plumbers
mist pass an examination and secure
license before they can work at the
trade and that in all cities where
there Is a public sewerage system an
inspector must be appointed by the
Board of Aldermen, to be unoer the
jurisdiction of the Board of Health.
This bill has been carefully followed
through the legislature and the local
plumbers set q communication to the
Senate urging its passage. No that
the bill has reached the governors
hands a, similar communication has
been sent to him urging his signature,
Which is necessary to make it a law.
This bill will have a direct effect
IN this city and it will be necessary
to have plunbing inspector appoints
ed here should the governor sign the
bill