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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-20
OFFICERS OF CENTURY WHEELMEN.

At the tenth annual election of officers OF the
Century Wheelmen of NewYork. held at their
clubhouse No. IA Amsterdam-ave.. Monday night.
the following elected: President. E. Willis
Warfeld: vice-president. William II. Hale financial
secretary, Waite II. Gorton; recording secretary
William r. Parker; corresponding secretary, Rob
CRIT r. Kallman; treasurer. Willis e Frost: captain
William H. Mackey; board of directors. William
H Klinker Gwo years.. Joseph P. Walsh (two
years.. Walter Eveieth Zone year,. Thomas F. Shan
William H. Nolan Zone year,. ALBERT Schwebke ttwo
years., and Ivan A. Jopes Zone year,. 1t is pro-
posed to organize athletic division, and to con-
duct that division in the same manner that has
characterized the Century Wheelmen work.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-20
euARpsMEN TO MEET IN TUG OF WAR.

At the games OF the 9th Regiment, Company G
at the armory. West Fourteenth-st. the tug Of war
for National Guardsmen is producing much inter-
est among regimental athletes. Every team which
has achieved any distinction at this game has an
no9pced its intention of taking part in the com
petition The most promising entries seem 70 me
ment congregations. The games will include handl-
caps sixty yards, 300 yards. $50 yards and one
nlfie mile bicycle handicap. one mile tnterclub
relay handicap. and novice races at sixty ana go
yards Entries close with J. j. McHugh at the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-20
MISS DIXON MARRIED TO R. c. POST.

Miss Elizabeth Dixon. daughter OF Supreme Court
Justice Jonathan Dixon. married last evening
at the home of her father. No. 47s Jersey-ave.
Jersey City, TO Robert Cox Post. member OF the
firm of Post & McCord. engineers and contractors.
The Rev Dr. Charles Herr. pastor OF the First
Presbyterian Church. offctated.
Miss Bertha Dixon maid OF honor and the
Misses Helen Volma. Laura Dixon and Mar
jorie Post the bridesmaids. and William
Post was best man. The fathers gift to the bride
was UIHted States gold bond for 5000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-20
cHoYNski KNOCKED OUT IN FIRST

Boston, Jan. ls.-"Kid" Carter. Of Brooklyn.
knocked out Jos" Choynski. of Chicago. after two
minutes OF fighting in the first round before the
Criterion Athletic Club tonight. Choynski had
the better OF the round up 10 the knockout, when
Carter landed a vicious right hand jab for the
body and the Chicago went down and out
The blow looked low to the spectators, and the
referees decision awarding the bout to Carter
greeted with cries OF "Foul!' Choynski was out
nearly four minutes and appeared In great dis
tress. This men were matched to fight fifteen
POUNDS,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-20
BLOOD POISONING KILLS YAcHTsMAN

Toledo. Jan. l9.-Henry Tracy, OF the best
known yachtsmen the lakes. died suddenly at
his homo here to-day, aged sixty-seven years. He
commodore OF the Interlake Yachting Associa-
ton last year. and IN the races at Put-in-Bay one
OF his fingers slightly scratched. Blood poison
ing In and several operations were necessary.
He downtown yesterday feeling fairly we'll
This morning he complained OF weakness and a
later fell into his wifes and expired.
He engaged In tho lumber business here for
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-20
KENTUCKY BREEDERS SECRETARY

Lexington, KY. Jan. Is.-IIoracs W. Wilson. man
ager OF the Charter Oak track at Hartford Conn
and Oakley track at Cincinnati elected secre
tary of the Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders As
ISOLATION to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-20
HOCKEY CLUBS VICTORY,
Defeats Brooklyn Skating Club, 5
to 1, in Rough Game.

The Hockey Club of New-York last evening de-
feated the Brooklyn Skating Club in the best hockey
game seen at St. Nicholas Rink this season by the
close score OF to 4. The game was at times ex-
tremely rough, and tripping was frequent. Butler.
OF the home team. sent to the side line for
five minutes for foul work and Johnson was In
jured in the opening half. The hockey club showed
much improvement since its former games but
this can be explained by the fact that the club
had it's best lineup the ice.
The Brooklyn club were first 70 score when.
after three numbers OF play Henderson brought
the puck down the rink for goal Near the close
Of the half Bryan, for the local team, Gagged the
puck. few minutes later he tailed second
time. and the half ended TO IN the home seven s
favor.
In the second half. after five minutes OF play.
Williams made a clever stop. only to kick the puck
into her own net and score for the hockey club.
Bray then made two goals, tying the But
Ter then took the puck after the face off in the
enemy's corner, and brought it down the rink.
made the fourth goal, and two minutes later Rus
sell made the fifth After this Bray fel exhausted.
When he revived one of the spectators called out,
Have you got your wind back?" Yes, thanks, -
coolly replied Bray, and made good for the time
he delayed the game by scoring another goal for
his team. The lineup and score:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-20

First race lsjx f,rlonrs,ostr!ch 1o7 CI. Phillips 9
to 5 won; Kahler ia FuIler to Tim. secphd
Bornd7ing 1l2 (PieratU, 100 TO !. third lic
Presentation Safeguard Tally H., Easter NaleEs' NS
G cond ana race six frongsIittIe Jack 1ss
ulierJ 10 TO & won; Alegrette 1903 CW HennessyI;
Time 1:i4ls. Burning Glass. Nabocklsh circus sIao
Equity. Hexam, Katie Gibbons Uranium ana 1Ai'"
- ,,h,r-,, OF M
PhiiIips) to l. won; Lady Lavish, 93 W.
TO 10 second Sweet Nell, 1O6 (Ahern), 16 70 l. Inn'
Overland NoNeta and Bountful also ran;
Fourth race (niIe handicap-Tribes Hin ITO cana a.
ham o to Reszke, 10S (W ftennessS)'
/ second; Lev Dorsey. 1O2 III Phips). 10 10 ~ '"'
Time :39ss Nugget and Jena also ra oo FULLER,
Fifth I'm a furlong)-Boaster, lOo " uiie'
20 s. won; Kitty Clyde 90 OY HennessyD. IL 1 10 a.
second: Baronet. 9s Genkins) 10 l. third Ale'
so Badger Hegra. Compass. Malay Comment w
.uyia Ida Penzance Trio and Lola l. also ran 49,.
Siyfb race mile and 10 yardsD--Mauser so tAubu-
chonl Tot won: Kiwasa "a tMcIntyrel. - 10 SEQ
ond: Hvmettus 1O2 tPieratD. . to = thfd c Lttto'
I:4b4 Tioga LADY Matchless Dr. Stucbey, La Cache'
LADY Mistake and THAN also ran
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-20
PLAYERS FARE BETTER.
Allegrette and Lady Lavish Only
Beaten FaUOriteS at Ne7C-Ortedns.

New-Orleans, Jan. 19.-Allegrette and Lady
Lavish the latter we'll backed. were the only beaten
favorites to-day. The weather was clear and the
track fast. The summaries:
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-10-08

Of 2.b mills for general road pnr-
poses win raise sI4. 24I.33, which
will leave deficiency at the end Of
the year Of -, 33O.92.
The expenditure Of the general
bridge fund, estimated In the same
manner. will be slT, sol 81. The
levy Of 2 mile for general bridge
purposes will raise but II, 1898. O6,
which viii leaye a shortage Of &c.
40e. s6.
The warrant Indebtedness Of the
county At the present time is at least
$3.50, 900, which lie nearly 3 per cent
Of the valuation Of the county. The
law provides, that where the out
standing warrants Of a county for
which there IL no money in the
county treasury 70 pay, i equal 70
not less than per cent and not more
than per cent Of the valuation Of
the county, the commissioners must
make levy u not less than miiis
and not more than mills for the
purpose Of redeeming the outstanding
warrants. In the case OF this county.
the levy should have been 1t least
mills for that purpose, but only 2. s
mile has been levied which will leave
this fund ell, los. 90 short Of the
minimum amount required By Law 20
be raised for that purpose and total
shortage In the four funds mentioned
Of e35, TIA. O6, and IL can be readily
seen that II the levy had been placed
high enough 60 cover the expenditures
OF the county for the year, AZ ad-
ditional 6 mills upon the valuation
would have been required and this
estimate IL made on the presumption
that every cent Of the tax for 1905
will b collected yet II is q fact that
there never bias been q time iu the
county when there has not been .
delinqusnt list OF uncolleetabIe taxes
Of several thousand dollars. Another
thing TO be taken into consideration
is that s76, OoO Of the assessed yalua-
tion Of the county is upon timber
situated on state lands aud owned
BY private parties, the legality Of
the taxes thereon being in litigation
and not yet determined By the courts.
The state board Of equalization raised
the valuation upon all land in the
county 80 per cent and raised the
valuation upon all cattle, with the
exception Of milch cows, II2 per
cent aud raised the valuation upon
ali merchandise 10 the county 20 per
cent These raises upon the valua-
tions and the raise Of { mile in the
tax levy will have the effect Of rails
ing taxes from IS to As per cent over
what they have been heretofore.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-10-08

The valuation Of the county, in.
Guiding the subsequent roll, is
IS, 6g6, $40, which at a levy Of 81
mile, will raise sI76, 599. 90. We
tlnd that the amount expended out
Of the current expense fund for the
first nine months Of the year amounts
to $50, s54.64 BY estimating the
expenditures for the fourth quarter
upon the basis Of the previous three
quarters, a. the Law requires, we tind
that the current expenses for the year
will amount to s5S, l4e.52. In addi.
tion to this, the election expenses
for the coming election will amount
TO at least 1000, which will have
to be borne by this fund and has
always been paid by the outgoing
board, which would cause Il to be in.
cluded In the expenses OF this year.
The district court will convene in
November and will incur an addition.
al expenditure out Of the current ex-
pense fund Of at least Sl, 500. This
will make total expenditure out OF
the current expense fund Of SEA, :.
64e, 90. The levy for current expense
purposes Of 10 mile upon the valna.
tion Of the county, will raise but
sAa, 1897, which will leave a short.
age In this fund for the year Of
cal, 1850. This shortage will,
however, be partly overcome by the
fact that sbont ss, 600 will be derived
from fees Of county Offices
In the general road fund, we lind
that the expenditure for the flrst
three quarters Of the year has been
els, e2s. le, and upon estimating the
expenditure for the fourth quarter by
the expenditure for the three last.
the expenditure In that fund for the
year will be sls,672. 20. The levy
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-10-08
nrSEHALIAND oosrErs.


eass anssivss uais . nIiuss Acres -
umsss a.anas.
rha mineTal land classification con.
tessa, Involving tho character aud
ownership ol 6Ss. 600 acres Of land
In sho~hone eounty, we're before the
local land ONCE Tor hraFlna during
The week. Ia the oaana of the North.
sFn Pacific against = BnmbeF of
mineral claimants the evidence waa
taken and . decision by the register
will b. rendered at . later date The
chief question involved IN this case
% the claim 81 the railway company
that the claimants should have con.
fined their contests 10 individual
claims instead % making one case of
all. The history % the case between
The railroad and government is briefly
thias
Several years ago the mineral land
commissioners classified the land a.
mineral. II IL la the timhet belt Of
shoshonn county and later became
valuable for lie timber. Tbs sections
class fled A. mineral were a part Of
the land grant Of the Northern Pacific.
which would be entitled to lieu lands
for vhat Il lost BY the mineral elias.
aiEicaiion; bat Il decided 20 contest
the decision OF the commission aud
protested against the same ia 1909.
The decision 81 the local land Office
at that time was that the lands we're
not properly classified aud should
have been designated - uonminCral.
This decision was made by Col. Bud.
long. then register Of The land Office.
Tho commissioner reversed this de.
ciaion on the ground that the notice
Of contest was not properly Published
In paper Of general circulation
nearest the land. AZ that time the
commissioner ordered hearing aud
cot the time for October 4. 1904, TO
give time for an examination and 10.
classification Of the land, which has
not been done and for this reason the
government asked for and was granted
another continuance to October /,
1905. Ia the mean time Il is sup
poeed the government will have OK
perts make an examination Of the
land. The railroad comapny Il
anxious TO get bold Of the land on
account of It's timber value.
The Northern Pacific was rep
resented by Nj. T. Sanders, of 81
Paul. and Albert Allen, Of Spokane
Geo. A. Gardner, Of Washington
City represented the government, anC
A. q. Kearna, OF Wallace, Edwin
MeBee and Chas, Hoffman, o
RAthdrum the mineral claimants.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-10-08

the matter at some langth II was re.
ferred TO the committee on light and
water for investigation and report at
the next meeting.
An ordinance requiring All male
inhabitants between the ages Of u
and 80 TO perform two days labor
annually on the streets was intro.
dneed and laid Ovef until the next
meeting
The council considered 40 ordln.
anee providing for the construction
Of sidewalks aud referred Il to the
COMMITTEES GU streets aud public
property.
The ordinance granting e franchise
20 the Interstate Telephone company
for local exchange vas taken up
for confederation. The clerk read a
protest against granting the franchise
signed BY 81 business men and eiti-
zenH, also petition asking that the
franchise h granted whieh bore the
signatures Of 90 persons. Another
petition very nnmeronsly siRnsf vas
Fead asking that q franchise for a
toll line only, be granted 20 the com
pany. Hedai moved that further
consideration of the ordinance b
postponed for the present. Andrew
moved that the ordinance be read the
third Tins for passage. both motions
we're lost for want of = second. City
Attorney Laavsins suggested that The
eonneii ought % take time 20
thoroughly consider the matter before
iinai action and suggested that IL De
EatsEFed 20 tho COMMITTEES 90 streets
and Rlieys, a peneii memorandum
% The Fstss uhich the Bsu company
proposed 20 charge uAa Rad making
basineaa phopea 90. 50 per rnonth,
two party iine e2-O0: residences
ei.s0, two party Iina a.. 20. and
four party libe et.00. Attorney
whltia represented the tslephons
eomp4ny aud stated that the company
uas utiiinR 70 have thssa raiss fixed
hy the oFdieMneH. ressFvinR tbs right
to Eaiss the rates sitter Il had install,
lsd $50 phones rhe matter vas ~
fstTei 10 the enmmittsa on streets
aud tnhiie property.
TIE roancil decided 70 grade
sstsuth siEeel from Front 20 Reid
addtsiup add Foster street aud 81
order was made % Kive property
osneFs twenty days In which % d
their aun grading, othsruias ls uil
DO dons by The city and assessed
against The abutging property.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-10-08

many Of the apostles Of that organ
ization are living In polygamy, re-
gardless of all Law, human and d.
vine. President Smith himself CON
fesses TO living with Eve wives and
Of having born 20 him By them AZ
children. Thirteen Of those children
have been born to him since he and
the Mormon church, through its re
RnIarly constituted authorities pledg-
"a their faith 70 the people Of the
United States that they would hence
forth obey the laws. All Of the
apostles OF the Mormon church that
are IN line for the presidency for the
next 40 years are nov living in
poiygamy. Three Of the apostles
hare taken plural wives since the
manifesto.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-10-08
THEY ARE PoLYGAMIsTs.

Sin our own state. Bishop Badge,
over his own signature. confessed 10
living with three wives and IL is veil
known that be bad q child born TO
him by one o. bis polyeamous wives
while be was a member Of the state
senate from his county . few years
ago. Every member u the Mormon
church At al prominent 10 politics
In idaho Is g polygamist. The present
attorney general Of this state IL
currently reported 20 Be . polygam-
let
Zone BY cue every vestige Of Law
10 this stats on the subject Of Polyg
amy and unlawful cohAbitation has
been stricken from the statute books
by the connITance End management
Of the Ieaders Of the Mormon bier
archy. John Henry Smith. a poIyg-
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-10-08
ADDRESS 70 IDAHO WOMEN.
DEEOUECE THE HIERARCHY
Lsue sta,emsati 80 Sshish Pies Is ssaas ssr
Votes Agaasst the Iaauenes u she
chsEeh-wssaes Asksa 20 vots A9aiass
PoiyEamy.

Boise. Idaho. Sept. 27.-The an
knoSn quantity 10 the forth coming
election In this state Ia the woman
vote. There ars many indications.
apparent 70 the casual observer, that
a great many republican women will
yots tbs democratic ticket because Of
The stand that party has taken on the
Mormon issue They will stand By
the REPUBLICAN national ticket, but
their votes wiIl be cast against the
republican stats ticket.
How great this detection viii be
none can Jet say, and perhaps no &C.
cuFath estimate Of u can be made at
any time. The democratic managers,
however, expect 10 make great gains
In that manner. They have the most
encouraging reports from ell parts Of
the state that the Issue has already
made deep impression on the female
mind, and they believe that, when
ihe iasae shall have been thoroughly
presented. they will ain thousands 0f
votes which would otherwise go 20
tbs republican ticket. To set che
case clearly before al chs women Of
the stats thsy have prepared the fol.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-10-08

Awarasa over EleAt Thousand sn ths
Laxssaw csatrn-t.

AwarasA Over EIEht Thousand on ths
LaEssaE csafrAct.
In the snit Of Cox Bros. We. the
Cameron Lumber Co brought TO re-
cover about Ella, 600 ON account OF
failure Of the defendants to carry out
their contract in the matter Of log
ging operations, which was on trial
10 Jugde Bels's department Of the
superior court Of Spokane county,
wssh., nearly all of last week, the
jury returned a verdict for the plain
tiHs for $3.50. II.
The verdict was specialized as
follows: ON account OF loss of prof
its, $4,000; for failure Of the defend
anita 20 construct road. s4lse.1I;
for sending plaintiffs to cut logs ON
government land and their consequent
arrest, s4O0.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-10-08

amist apostle from Utah came TO
IdHho two ysSFs aRo and In addition
to fixing up deal by which United
States senator was elected aud large
share Of the patronage Of the repnbli.
can party Of Idaho through this
senator turned out Of positions good
and tried faithful republicans, ALEC
engineered = bill which afterWard
was passed calling fer constitutional
convention 10 take the test cath out
Of the state constitution. This test
oath provides, among other things,
that no polygamist shall vote or hold
Office, and that none Of the qnalifioa.
lions Of electors prescribed therein
shall be changed by the Legislature.
AGAINST ANTIPoLY1AMY LAWS.
This rolygamist apostle, who was
al embassy Of the hierarchy from
Salt Lake, was ovcranxioue to have
all laws against pnlygamy blotted
from the statute books and the very
constitution Of the state altered to
further the ends OF the Mormon con.
tlngent,
Sin many Of the Mormon con-.
munities numbers Of young girls are
married into polygamy and are bear
ing polygamous children. according
20 the statements Of accredited and
trustworthy physicians. So brazen
and inscriptions has the Mormon
hierarchy become that In violation
Of the principles Of the American
idea of government, II puts its priests
forward to teach the doctrines Of the
Mormon church In the public schools
In Mormon communities of this state.
The children are told Ia the public
schools by these priests that II they
Continued on last pager
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-10-08
DENOCRArs oRGANIkN cLUB.

Hela Enthusiastic Meeting a. AEeFar-
laaa's aBan Tuesday Evening.
A number OF democrats assembled
at Netherlands hall Tuesday evening
for the purpose Of organizing demo
cratic club, IL had at first been the
intention 90 meet at the law Office OF
r. H. Rider in the Exchange National
bank block, but some Of the pro-
moters Of the club thought the at
tendance would be SO large that Il
might result in the democrats being
compelled TO hold an overflow meet
ing In the republican headquarters
across the hall and Il was decided 10
change 20 the larger hall. The meet
ing was we'll attended. ~. j. Seat.
the precinct committeeman, called Il
to order aud was elected temporary
chairman. r. n. Elder was made
temporary secretary. 1t was decided
20 call the organization the Occur d.
Alene Democratic club.
J. l. MOClear was elected presi-
dent OF the club; 4. w. Collins.
vice president and r. H. Elder,
secretary and treasurer. W. }. Seat,
r. ". Collins, William Frederick,
Geo. Cooper and J. 7. Scott we're
appointed an executive committee.
All present signea the roll Of mem.
borship and several copies are being
circulated for signatures. The demo-
Gratis expect 20 have a club WITH q
large membership.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-10-08
DUAL Telephone EXCHANGE
COMPANY WANTS FRANCHISE
city nay. Los Of oda Fsne-s Fsasss
Osatsanes uaasE sarpsasiss - Itslss-
Aeaa - TslsRhsns oFainanes- sailis
aaa nss~ss Grades Conalasssa.

TIE city counicI held = special
mesllng Friday eVaninG u last week
tor tho purpose Of considering the
ordinance for ths purchase Of lot
for city purposes and passing an
ordinance uhlch waa submitted BY
the Interstate Telephone company
granting 1t franchise 20 pat local
exchange in the city,
ne ordinance providing for the
parehase OF tbs Let on tbs southwest
corner 81 Sherman and Fifth streets
from the odd FalioaH Was taken up
and passed through lie tiFst, second
and third Feaaings under suspension
u the rules and declared 80 oIdin.
anee u ths city. Il psestdsa Tor the
purchase Of the iet ~ %, 100, and
makes IA appropriation Of 81. leo for
The liFst Paymsat, the balances 20 b
said Later.
The ordinance granting to the
interstate Telsph0ua company for .
period u twenty Gre years . fran
ehiss to construct q local tsiaphons
exchange, string usFas end erect
polsa and al other neeaasaFy aauip.
maal 10 shs streets for eondncaing isa
basinssa. was introduced and un8sr
Saspenslon ~ ths rules paaped ~
Sra and sacona Feadlnga.
Wednesday eyenina the ooancii
NET In regular m0nthiy session Tor
ths tFansaettoa % RRnsEai business.
All tAo mamkaFa weFs pEesaat and
answered 10 Foli call
Ths commlsses on streets and pah.
DC property FuPostei adversely an
chs oFSlinAnss EauaGing The nlley la
O'nFten's a8dition FunHiuE thFOuEh
ahs property owped - .. 4. Black
cell aha J. q. white, stating ihat The
slFnots aud aliuye 10 thip addttioa
AaA nos zee be@a ascspasd hy The city
and any action might b. construed ~
a. annsptaaea. TIE eommiitee ~.
Recommended THAI the oratnance ~
laid 90 the table nntil such tine e.
Ihs coaaeil hsd taksa saiiun Oh tks
matter of accepting The dedication %
The streets nbd alleys Thia aailon
V al Implied deciaEakton that ths
soaaeil haa 30 taFlsdie1ioa oVsE The
SsFpsta and aiisys Ia a3ditlous auail
aitss The city aeeegts he dedication
81 thess thaFoaRAfaFss
Tho report q Poiloe Iudse ChAmhss.
lin for cha month of Hsptsmhag uas
BFessassd and accepted. shoHioa anes
soiisotsd amoantin9 10 aloa.
Bills we're allowed ~ followas
hinnich. street apginklins . 1900
A AtunEak esfanfnv hgAranfa $50 90