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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-07-09

+, is required it will be found more eco
nomical to purchase it wholesale.
| When working with the cane it is
| better to keep it tied up and pull the
| strands out singly. You must moisten
| the cane in water before commencing
work so that it will be quite supple.
An easy way to do this is to wind 1t
around the hand and hold it in tepid
water for a few minutes. If the cane
is left in the water too long it becomes
discolored.
The weaving is done from right to
left, the left hand holding the rows in
place while the right hand does the
manipulation. When the articles are
! finished they must be singed and var
nished. The smuggling is effected by
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-07-09

right seat in the right place is a long,
spacious affair of oak, which, with a
few cushions covered with washable
material, transforms it into restful
couch Then there are the solid COM
forts in the way of steamer chairs
that fold up into all sorts of blissful
Shapes conducive to forty winks or to
long and rosy day dreams.
Flower and palm stands of rush and
wicker may be tastefully distributed
about the lawn or piazza, not to mem
ton the tea table brought forth from
its shelter to hold the now indispensa-
bic O'Clock service. which in the
smart country house outdoor service is
OF plain and almost unbreakable va
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-07-09

ing toilet worn by an interesting wo-
man was in pearl gray lightweight
cloth, which, by the way, is very pop
ular shade this season. With her long,
box plated skirt of gray, she wore a
blouse of sheer white muslin embroid-
cred down each side of the front, which
fastened invisibly. A yoke of wal"
lace and fine swiss insertion outlined
the shoulders without a hint of the
1880 droop. The muslin sleeves were
finished with narrow, turned back cuffs
of lace. Her fresh looking hat was a
black chip wreathed with green leaves.
AS she put on her little plated cloth
bolero with pagoda sleeves, cape and a
jabot of green and white embroidery
and started to leave the show every
woman within sight inwardly said,
How nice she looksi"
Another dainty tailor made creation
was of faded plotting paper pink. The
skirt hung in fiat, stitched plaits from
an empiecement, and the very short
jacket reached to a leather belt of a
deeper tone of pink. This jacket open
ed over a chemisette of medaria en-
broidery mounted over pink. The be-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-07-09

A bunch of La France roses at the belt
added a truly Partisan air of coquetry
to the costume.
A quaint and rather unusual muslin
frock is one of cream in a pin spotted
design. The skirt is gathered and
trimmed at intervals with plated mus
lin ruffies edged with tiny ruchings of
blue baby ribbon. The insertions be-
come fuller and nearer together as they
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-07-09
Dame fashions DEGREES from paris

matter to distinguish the grande dame
who wore her clothes gracefully and
easily, from the woman deliberately
gowned by a celebrity in the dressmak-
ing world attracting attention merely
by her fine feathers
A particularly pretty and cool look
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-07-09

coming and summary hat was a large
white straw trimmed with almond
green velvet ribbon and a bunch of
white roses. A distinctive feature of
many of the gowns was the Henri II.
lace sleeve These manches are formed
of puffs banded and beautifled with
perky little bows and often finished
with a cavalier cuff of silk. A Henri
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-07-09

This year dress is much lighter,
brighter and more effective than ever,
and in the dainty thin fabrics the mag
nificence of detail and extravaganza of
hand work is marvellous. When 1 try
to describe one of these CONNECTIONS l
feel like man in millinery plight,
and the proper terms fail me. The
trimmings on the muslin frocks alone
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-07-09

placement, and the epaulets are orna-
mented with ivory buttons. The little
chemisette and the stitched sailor hat
are of white linen.
The yachting gown is of the ever
popular blue serge, with stitched straps
forming a tablier down the front of the
skirt and arranged in bias bands at the
sides. The jaunty coat is trimmed with
stitching and gold bullet buttons.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-07-09

sure Cure For Nasal Catarrb.
Dissolve teaspoonful of boracic acid
powder and a tablespoonful of salt in
half a pint of boiling water. Use about
three times day, lukewarn, by pour
ing a little into the palm OF the hand
and drawing through the nostrtls
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-07-09
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

riety, the eggshelI and priceless Sevres
services being reserved for town use.
So many dainty and practical artf-
cles of furniture for garden and coun-
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rush come in the most delicate color
ings, and, though these are really porch
fittings, they are often pressed into
service on the lawn. But entirely the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-07-09
Stylish GoIhnE Hat.

The seasons golfng hat has a wider
brim than heretofore and is composed
of rough, soft straw. the only adorn-
ment being a band of canvas embroid-
cred in bright colors.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-07-09
Smart Outlno
CcStumes

This very practical and pretty
tennis costume is carried out in
white serge. The skirt is fitted
at the waist into rather large plaits,
which flare gracefully at the bottom.
where a band of stitching makes a
pretty finish. The blouse plaits into q
stitched ceinture and a stitched en-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-07-09

ARTS. June 25.-This fair city
is packed with tourists. who
swarm along the boulevards,
fill the fauteuils at the Alca-
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1904-09-14
NOTICE OF GUARDIANS SALE
OF REAL ESTATE.

In the Matter os the Application of
Thomas b. Crawford. Guardian of
Rose Emma Crawford, Minor, for
an Order to Sell the Real Estate
Belonging to Said Minor.
Notice is hereby given that. by vir-
tue of au order and decree of the
County Court of Mesa County. Colo
RADIO. heretofore duly made and en-
tered, on the petition of the under
signed, guardian of Rose Emma Craw-
ford. minor, for leave to sell certain
real estate of said minor. the under
signed will, or Saturday, the 9th
day of September, A. d. 1904. between
the hours of 10 clock in the fore
noon and O'Clock in the afternoon of
said day. at the office of the Home
Loan q Investment Company. No. 357
Main street. in the city of Grand
Junction, comfy of Mesa and state of
Colorado. sell at private sale for cash
the following described real estate of
said minor, situate in the county of
Mesa and state of Colorado, described
as follows:
The undivided one-half % inter-
est in and to lot numbered one of
Capitol Hill Subdivision. as shown by
the recorded plat thereos in the office
of the Clerk and Recorder of said
Mesa county, and the undivided one
fourth "a interest IN and to lots
numbered twenty-four (24) and TWEEN
ty-fve (25) in block eighty three 1881
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1904-09-14
j. S. DAY.
Physician and Surgeon.

Office in Union Block, Main Street.
Residence, 800 Rood Avenue.
Phone, Red 372. Grand Junction, Colo.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1904-09-14
MISCELLANEOUS
Wants-For Rcnt-For Sale, etc.

Money to loan on improved city
property. Apply to Walter Mulkey.
Wanted. = Work by the day by COM
petent woman. AL Pitkin ave. in
rear.
For nicely furnished rooms and
board with private family enquire at
this office.
For Sale. THE Delmonico retau-
rant. A splendid baragin to the right
person. Apply on premises.
Wanted Girl for homework. Good
wages and permanent position to one
competent. Mrs. G. II. Arthur.
For Sale. Balm wagon, nearly new
will sell cheap. Size 1-2 inch.
Apply Lincoln hotel 2nd and Ute.
Money to loan On farm and city
property at per cent, also on person.
al property. NJ G. Woolverton, $50
Main.
For Rent. After October 1st.. the
Abbey rooming mouse, corner of 9th
and Grand. Apply at 1888 Grand, Mrs.
Corine Abbey Hamlin.
For Sale. A desirable residence
property in heart of city. 6 rooms, fur
mace heat. modern in every particular.
Apply here.
Lost. -Ladies' black jacket, silk
lined, between Hunter school house
and Grand Junction. Leave at VAL
ley Feed store.
For Sale. Almost new 5 room
house on Grand av. with 2 full lots
for $500; $500 cash and $25 per month
R ich- Hutchinson Realty Co.
Wanted A position as clerk in
store or office by a young man with
five years experience. Will furnish
good references, and begin on small
salary. Address "Clelk. care Sen
tinel.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1904-09-14

d. L. CLARK, of Denver the well
known sheepman, is an arriral in the
city today.
S. N. Wheeler made flying trip
TO DeBeaue last night.
Elder W. II. Brown, of the A. M. L.
church has gone to Colorado Springs
to attend conference.
W. NJ. Moore and Miss Mryl Gift
ord. both of this city, were married
this morning at eleven o'clock at the
home of the bride. corner of Eight
and Rood, Rev. Weir Officiating.
The sale of seats for the lecture
course took place this morning at
the CONGREGATIONAL church and was
most successful. A few good seats re-
main aud those desiring same should
secure them at once.
Alice B. Wilson. daughter of C. A.
Wilson, residing on South Seventh
street, died this afternoon at 2 30
The little child was nearly two years
of age. Undertaken Bannister has
charge of the funeral
]. Cecil Alter is expected to arrive
in the city tonight to take charge of
the local weather bureau in the alb
sence OF Mr.. Sullivan who leaves Fri
day for Peoria. ILL.,. to attend the
Triennial meeting CT the U. S. Wealth
er officials.
A good second hand piano cheap
you will have to hurry for when we
advertise bargain it is bargain
and always goes quick. The Thomp-
son Jewelry and Music Co.
On Sept. 18th Mt eight O'Clock in
the evening. Davis H. Downer and
Laura Gresham. both of Grand juno
tion were united in marriage at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Kurka. in
Crawford addition, Rev. Weir. of the
Presby terrain church officiated. Mr..
and Mrs. Downer will reside on South
Main street. Crawford addition. Both
parties are we'll known and have many
friends in the CITY.
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Get pair of those Sharood shoes
at Graham's. There is none better.
Take that delapidated buggy to
Fluckeus paint shop and have it made
new.
There is nothing finer than the Pro-
gress home made bread. Try a loaf.
It is fine.
School suits for boys from IL years
old and up at Grahams at prices you
can t beat. "
Washable embroidery silks all shades
also washable letter foundations at
G. V. Store.
List your High line land with me.
have customers for same. NJ. G.
WOOLVERTON.
The Valley Feed Co. keep every
thing for stock and poultry only the
best goods handled.
ST. Louis and return $40. Tickets
on sale every day. Limit Oct 81.
The Colorado Midland.
The best paints and knowledge of
how to apply them. is the secret of
Fluck ems success with an old buggy.
Tony Flucken is as much an artist
with the brush on an old or new buggy
as Bonheur was in painting horse.
Two cars of the newest and finest
Surveys. bugRies, stanhopes and driving
wagons just received by Valley Feed
Co.
People frequently mistake newly
painted ole buggy for new one, that
has had Tony Flucken's brush work
ing on it.
For Information about room, etc
write to E. b. Moore, rooms POI and
POP Frisco building 9th and Olive
street. St. Louis. Mo.
Our expenses are light and we have
no bad accounts because we sell for cash
therefor we can sell at prices as low
as anyone. j. NJ. Graham.
Spaldings footballs, baseballs and
base ball outfits. boxing gloves, striking
bags. Indian Clubs and dumb bells. A
large selection at Vorbeck' S.
d. aud R. G.. special rates to st.
Louis. Chicago, Boston and other
eastern points. For fun Their informa-
ton see S. G.. Iunn, City agent.
All those interested in athletics and
sports should call and inspect the fine
stock of SpaldinR goods just received
at Vorbeck S Music and Book Store.
Queen City Laundry. the best
service possible with good machinery.
Goods called for in any part of the
city. Clean and careful work. Col
orado avenue.
The Mesa Point Coal Mine is now
mining and delivering coal-Phone
your order to 6S2 Red or see W. A.
Lynch manager. Price So per ton;
81 rs per half ton.
Fall goods are coming and we must
have room. so from now until the
18th clothing and furnishings can be
bought at or store cheaper than at
any other store in town. J. NJ, Gra-
ham, 1871 Post Office Block.
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Is
a Candidate

Cripple Greek. Sept. Especial. =
1t is reported that Harry Maroney.
prominent resident of this district.
will be a candidate for state treasurer
before the democratic state convention.
1t is thought that Teller county will
support him unanimously.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1904-09-14
Fruit Shipments.
Advertising For Fair.

In the Denver Post of yesterday ap-
Grand Valley Fruit Fair Association.
with splendid pictures of the officers
of the association. The writeup is a
most credibtale one, giving a reliable
account of the Associations work and
setting forth the features of the first
fair, which is to be held the week of
October 18th. This extended and
prominent notice will doubtless prove
an excellent advertisement of the
coming fruit fair festival The we'll
Ella. president of the association. Sec
rotary G. d. Fisher, vice president.
W. r. Haines, and Treasurer Charles
S Newton. presented in the pictDres
add much attractiveness to the article,
max ing very handsome group. Short
sketches of the standing of the gentle
men are also given.
An excellent and thorough discrip-
tion of the grounds is gwen and the
Grand Valley is highly compliment
ed.
The papers of the state are liberal
in their references to the fair and
nearly every section of the state is
familiar with the dates and features
of the Grand Valley Fruit Fair. The
management has worked and their
efforts and planssare almost certain to
be attended by success.
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The Progress is always the best.

Gard games all kinds G. Y. Store.
Notions and novelties all kinds at
G. V. Store.
School supplies and Stationery at
G. V. Store.
Everything for school at Vorbeck's
Book Store.
Yarns. yarns, go to the G. V. Store
for your yarns.
Canvas gloves and mittens for men
and boys at Grahams.
The daily sentinel. [volume] (Grand Junction, Colo.) 1893-current, 1904-09-14
Phipps Divorce Case.

Mrs. Phipps. in the famous divorce
case will be awarded the income OF
$3.50. 900, SO long as she remains un.
married. She will be granted the di-
vorce.
The Washington times., 1904-10-09
.LEHIGH WAS EASY
FOR PENNSYL VANIA

PHILADELPHIA. Oct 8-The Uni
versity OF Pennsylvania eleven found
the Lehigh University team a worthy
foe for the first ten minutes OF play to-
DAY. but after Smith made "a 67-yard run
for touchdown. it puf new life into the
Red and Blue team and it won easily
BIZ score of q 10 o.
Smith, ShebIe, Dennis. W. Hollenback.
and Persons also made long runs, but
Penu's old trouble OF high JackIing was
stiH in evidence. Three times its goal
was endangered By the failure TO catch
the runner, but each time Dennis and
W. HOlleubaCk. speedy runners over
took the man carrying the ball and
prevented score Persons Circled
brakes end for q touchdown, but the
referee called back the play, ruling
that the runner stepped out Of bounds
TOuchdCWnS-Smith. Dennis. Lamsou.
2 Goals from touchdown 0rson. 2;
Smith ShebIc Referee-W hitting. Cor
nell Umpire-AcCarthy Germantown.
Linesmau-Staufer. PENNSYLVANIA. Time
Of halves and % minutes.
The Washington times., 1904-10-09
BUSINESS HIGH WINS
GRUELING CONTEST

In a rough and closely contested game
yesterday. Business High School defeat
ed ST. John Is College by 6 ID o.
The game proved beyond all doubt the
gameuess OF the Business boys, who not
only withstOOd the sTueling PUSHES OF
81. john heavy backs but when their
turn came, took the war into the enc
iGy S camp with q vengeance by numer-
Gus end rushes and line bucks.
The features for Business were the
line bucking of Bender al fun, the end
runs of DoOnan ana Perry. and the
tackling of Kaiser and BoWles on the
ends.
Drury and COnroy were the shining
lights of ST. John s, both making con
sistent gains and pretty tackles.
The Washington times., 1904-10-09
HARVARD PLAYS
A FAST GAME
Beats Shifty Maine Eleven by &c to o.
Several Long Runs Made-Nichols
and Mills Bear Honors.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Oct 8.-By the
score of . TO 0, Harvard downed the
strong University Of Maine eleven this
afternoon on Soldiers Field
The showing made by the Crimson
easily places il ia the ranks of the fore
most football teams of the big schools.
The Crimson eleven was especially
strong in rushing. and during the con-
test scored several brilliant runs for
gains OF 35 and go yards.
one OF the grand plays of the first
half was when Mills took the ban SIS
yards Tor a touchdown, and again.
when Nichols carried &c 40 yards 20
Names l-yard line. Here the Down
casters made splendid stand and
held Harvard for downs. The visiting
eleven then carried the bali to the
center of the field. but being forced 20
kick, lost it.
Goals from touchdown-Noyes. Ker-
nan, 2. Referee Reggie Browne. Um-
plre-Mlke Crowley. Linesmeu-FFeuch
and Dearborn. Time of halves-1j min-
u-es. Attendance-5,O03
The Washington times., 1904-10-09
FORTY-MILE SAIL.

This afternoon the steamer Charles
MacalesteE viii make "a sail Of forty
miles down the Potomac. leaving
Seventh Street IS harf at 2.31 clock .. M,
and returning. reach home at s o. m.
on this trip no stops VIII be made, thus
giving the eNcursionlSts continuous
river ride of eighty miles, viewing the
beautiful scenery and enjoying the sun
set on the water, which is magnificent
at this time of year. These trips were
very popular in the early fan OF last
year. and a large crowd is expected to-
morrow. Meals, lunches and refresh
ments may be obtained on the steamer
at city prices
on week days the steamer Manchester
makes two trips TO Mount Vernon Ieav-
ing Seventh Street wharf at 10 a. m ana
E.19 ,. M, returning, due 10 arrive at
Washington at 2.15 and 6;I5 %. m
The Washington times., 1904-10-09
GuTlfire Interfered
And Won Municipal
Duryea Mare Bumped Caughnawaga and
ShOrthOse, But Was Not Disqualified.
Match Race Proves a Farce.

Time. 1:O5. Bank, Supreme Court, The
Claimant. CalmneSs, Blue Coat. Critical,
Bert Arthur. Priority, Prestige, Miller S
Daughter. Bob Alosson, Clover Hamp-
ton, and Sweet Pepper also ran.
Fifth race-AIle and three-quarters.
Gunfre, 70 J. won; Ostrich. s to j, sec
Onds Outcome. o 90 !. third. Time. 2:55}2.
Caughuawaga, ShOrthOse, The South
eTner. and CarbmcIe also ran.
Sixth race-Oue mile. Canteen. z to 5.
to J. third. Time, 1-3g 80. Garnish,
Hatchet I'd Tierney, Daisy Green,
Midshipmau, Reticent, Locket, Briar-
thorpe, and Atwood also ran.
Tomorrow's Entries.
First race-SeIIing; six furlongs. Reti-
cent 9s; Brunswick 81; Major Pelham
no; Damon. I'll, Rawhide, 100: Consid-
Grafton. lU; Shipshape, 1o1; King Pep
per. O.; Astarita. 1l2; RIgh and True
90; Blue and Orange, SO; Memphis. 81
Ishlaua, 80; Emergency, 9S; Geranium
So; Old England, 100; Ascetic. IS; Gan
sey0ort, IS; Young Henry, no.
Second r-oe-For two-year-oIds; five
furIongs. FqoraIis, 1O9i Ny Buela, 109
Apple Blossom, 109; Myopia, 100; Lucy
Young. 100; Hyacinth. 1o9; Ken, los;
Camqro 100: Marie NJ, 100; Bella Sig
nora, lO9; Raiment 100; Sun Ray, 100
IkcNtlr 4ta
Third race-Oae mile. Alan-a-DaIe,
Up. Jocuud. 107; Orthodox, 10I The Lady
Rohesfa 104, AdTiutha, 104; Palm
Bearer, I04. Sir LynuewOod, 90 Charter.
95; Thistle Heather, S2i Damon, 100,
Dimple. 81
Fourth race-BIaiden two-year-olds.
six fIlrlOngs Ross Bourne, 10; Ceder-
str0me. 112; Woman, l12; Kuniamuck,
l12. Navajo, 112i Only one, 49, Oliver
Cromwell, l12; ORC l12; Fra Fillipo. IL.
Fifth race-Haudicap; six and one
half furlOnRs Lady Amelia, 100; Re
liable. 1876; Leonidas, 20; Collector j.
sup. 100; Castiliau, 106; Lady Uncas, l04
Auditor los. Wotan, 81. Race King. 90.
New York. So; Graceful 100. Adios, So
Rosetiut, los.
sixth race-Haudicop. mile and three
si.Lteenths. First Mason, 126; Afrtcander,
III, Ormonde's Right, 1i2. Major Dam
geraeld. no. Palm Bearer. 100; James
F., IS; Proceeds, %. Mids4lnman, 90 Sir
IyuueWOOd, So St0newall. S..
The Washington times., 1904-10-09

headquarters. 1872 q Street northwest
Last winter the mem bership in the
bowling clubs Of the Young Mems Chris
tian Association reached 100. and this
season 10 is ANTICIPATED there viii bl
double the number of contestants. Sow
eraI tWo-meu and f0ur-men tournaments
are now being arranged Last winter
the tournaments were confined 10 one,
three and FIVE men
There win be an indoor baseball team
this season, although the association
was not represented in the league last
year In 1902 and 1903 the team from the
j. H. @. A. held the championship OF
the District and OF the South. c. T.
Beckett, the physical instructor, says
the association is going 10 get back in
its former place.
The candidates for the indoor baseball
team are W. B. IS hiUe, A. u. QuautTllle
r. Coleman. c. WOodhead. @. Smith. n
The Washington times., 1904-10-09
MARINE OFFICERS
DEFEAT PREP. TEAM

ANNAPOLIS. Oct S-The marine Off
GERS eleven played a creditable game
here this morning against the army and
Navy Preparatory School Of Washing
ton, defeating IL by rs 10 o. The feature
Of the game was a 55-yard run for a
touchdown Ia the first half by Captain
Cole for the Marines The game took
place on the new grounds. near the Ma
rine Barracks. and the players suffered
severely from heat and lack of training
there being many substltutiUns The
hest work for the Marines was done bv
Cole, Small and Lamei. while Thomp-
son put ny star game at right end for
the visitors.
The Washington times., 1904-10-09
HUTES OUTGLASSED
BY LAFAYETTE MEN
Ineffective on Offense and Defense
Fumbling Conspicuous by Absence.
Winners Poor on Kicking.

EASTON, Pa, Oct. 8-Lafayette com
pletely OutClassed GalIaudet College on
March Field this afternoon. defeating
the Mutes by the OHe-sided score OF 50
10
Lafayette's offense was like clock
work, and her defense was impregnabIe.
In the second half Newberry and Shus-
ter each kicked field goals. Lafayette's
playing showed a great Improvement
over the form displayed In the last two
games.
Fumbiing IN particular was conspIc-
nous by its absence. The only weak
spot was in the kicking Several points
were lost through failures to kick. goals
ana the kick-offs were nearly all poor
n Lafayette plays the same kind OF a
game against Princeton next Wednes-
day, the Tigers viii have to work hard
to win. The lineup:
The Washington times., 1904-10-09
MAJOR DELAAR
LOWERS RECORD
Reduces Worlds Time for
Mile to 2:Of ga.
BETTERED MARX IL SECOND
Terrific Early Pace Told or Trotter
Might Have Made It Under
Two Minutes.
BETTERED MARX IL SECOND

LEXINGTON, Ky, Oct. s-As a eli
max 10 a week Of racing, almost Un-
paralIeIed I'm the history of the light
harness game, +. E. Smathers' Major
Delmar. this afternoon. stepped a mile
over the local track without a wind
shield iu 2-u4 lowering the worlds rec
ord of 2.0za, held by Himself and Cres-
Ceus.
Slight Wind Blew.
A slight wind was blowing. but Driv-
er Mcdonald believed the horse could
do the trick Two horses accompanied
Delmar as pacemakers. The terrific clip
of the first part of the journey told on
the trOtteT. who was almost falterinE
at the wire, Mcdonald using the whip
with a vengeance 1t is believed that
had Major Delmar maintained his early
speed he would have gone under the
Jwo-minute mark.