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wants diamond Ring Back.

A. N. Jovannes, candy manufac-
turer, 100 Fourth street. obtained a
warrant from Police Judge Cabaniss
yesterday for the arrest of Minnie C..
Waite, alias Althausen, on a charge of
felony embezzlement. He says that he
was fond of the woman and on July
Is last he gave her a diamond ring,
valued at $50, to keep for him. Since
then circumstances have changed and
when he demanded the return of the
ring it was refused.
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Petitions In Insolvency.

Creditors of A. Manuel of Monterey
petitioned yesterday to have him de-
clared an involuntary insolvent. They
are M. B. Steadman and Thomas Oil
yer and they allege that Manuel has
admitted In writing his inability to
pay his debts. c. j. Antwiler, con-
tractor and builder, residing in San
Francisco, filed a petition in insol-
vency. His liabilities are $5631 and he
has $2447 assets.
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p. Shiotanis plea for leniency was
based upon the inability of the ORR
entail temperament safely to test the
influence Of Occidental intoxicants, es-
pecislly whisky of the brand retailed
contiguous 10 Chinatown. With mind
unaffected by alcoholic stimulation, P.
S. declared he would cheerfully have
committed hare-kiri to avoid commit
ting the offense alleged against him
before Police Judge Cabaniss-that of
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BROOKDALE FISH HATCHERY
RECEIVES AID OF COUNTY
Santa Cruz Supervisors Decide to Es-
tablish Fund for Development
of Interesting Plant.

SANTA CRUZ. May 2.-The Board
of Supervisors to-day decided to es-
tablish a fund to be devoted TO the
development of the fish hatchery at
Brookdale. Contributions for the
benefit of the hatchery have been
made by many prominent sportsmen
and capitalists throughout the State.
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Frank O'Kane, saddler, 26 Golden
Gate avenue. obtained a warrant from
Police Judge Fritz yesterday for the
arrest of Joseph Stern on a charge Of
misdemeanor embezzlement. He al
leges that Stern collected an account
of $45 for him on November I and
failed to turn over the coin.
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Jury Acquits Schuepp.

Jacob Schuepp, proprietor of a res
taurant on Steuart street, was ac-
quilted by a jury in Judge Dunne's
court yesterday of charge of man
slaughter. He and James Dalton had
a fight over dog on December "A.
when Schuepp struck Dalton, knock
ing him down. Dalton's skull was
fractured bv the fall and he died.
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HAWAIIAN ADMITS TAKING
FUNDS OF GOVERNMENT
NJ. A. Rego. a Former Postmaster.
Pleads Guilty to Charge OF
EmbeZZlement.

HONOLULU, April 24.-M. A.
Rego, the former postmaster of Koloa.
has entered a plea of guilty to the
charge of embezzlement. He misap-
propriated Government funds while
serving as postmaster
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Expe1 harmlessly. through the natural
channels, all impurities from the system
Cor circulation) with Lashs Bitters.
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Accused of Embezzlement.

We print anything promptly. The Gabriel
Printing Company. 419 Sacramento 1t.
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Groom the Halter,

eo6 Market st., between Stockton and POWELL.
Fine hats from best manufacturers.
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another chance. There is a temper
ance clause In his contract
The Thomas brothers, pitcher and
catcher. form a battery for Indianap-
oils. This is a rare combination.
Pitcher "Cy" Ferry of The Minneap-
oils club has signed with Charley Ath-
erton's Independent Johnstown, Pa.
club.
Thomas and Morrison. two of In
dianapolis' new pitchers, come from
the copper country. Morrison is also
said to be a good first base artist. He
will be able to do the Bateman stunt
from all reports.
1t is fact that ex-President Grillo
is considering an offer to take over
the holdings Of George Lennon in the
Toledo club.
indianapolis promises the largest
grandstand in the American associa-
tion on the new West Washington
street grounds at the Hoosier capital.
Now that Phil Geier goes back to
ST. Paul the three outfelders in that
city will be old Boston players
Geier, Pat Carney and Charley Hemp
hill.
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Amelia Bingham is playing an en-
sagen.ent with the stock company at
the Alvin theatre, Pittsburg, controlled
by Harry Davis. She began her visit
with a revival Of "The Frisky Mrs.
Johnson"
Laura Burt has secured the right of
a play founded upon the book John of
Strathbourne." The dramatic version
is being made by her husband, Harry
Stanford. now with Sir Henry Irvings
company.
The starring tour of Ida Conquest
has been brought to close and her
company dishanded. Her play. THE
Money Makers was noisy farce
and utterly unsuited to the actress
methods
NJ Antoine has taken King Lear"
off the bill at his famous theater in
Paris because his voice could not
stand the continued strain Of the part.
He will soon do a modernized version
of "Tartuffe."
David Belasco is seeking a new
star to send out next season in Sweet
Kitty Bellairs" TO succeed Henrietta
Crosman The latter closes her sea
son in the play in April, and will then
leave Mr.. Belasco.
The engagement Of Agnes Ardeck,
leading woman with Creston Clarke,
and Malcolm Bruce Milne, barrister,
Middle Temple, London, England, is
announced. The wedding win occur
early in the spring.
Oswald Yorke, who is in a congenial
character with Annie RWsselrs com
pany In Brother Jacques" played
her lover in both 'Mice and Men" and
The Younger Mrs Parting last sea-
aon Then he married her.
The organization presenting Ibsen's
Ghosts under the direction of the
George Fl. Brennan company. is MAX
ing its farewell tour this season. Next
year the management has completed
plans for a prolonged season in Lon
don.
Frank Veraor, tie English produc
er, who is a member of Miss Viola AL
lens company. is an interesting per-
sonality He has made nine produc-
tions of the classics in London and
has essayed important roles in nine
revivals.
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Pitcher Overall has signed with the
Pittsburg club. ,is '-'. r
Manager Selee has nine outflelders
to try out in the spring tl'
Manager Hanlon announces that
he has definitely declined st. Louis
offer for Jimmy Sheckard.
Sam Crane thinks the Giants would
eat the Boston Americans up in the
spring without using paper and salt.
Manager Nichols of st. Louis has
just exchanged Catcher Mclean for
Pitcher John Thielman of the Port
land club. He is a brother of the
Thielman formerly of Cincinnati, now
Of the Eastern league. H ft3
Virgil Garyin, before he signed with
Little Rock, tried to get a chance with
the Cincinnati Reds" offering to for
felt half his years salary if he fell
from the water wagon. Joe Kelley
refused to take the chance.
Pitcher Mike O'Neil of st. Louis has
decided to retire from professional
Lsseball He is now conducting q
grocery Store at Minooka, Pa, and
says he likes the business and will
keep at it. He may pitch for the
strong Minooka amateur team next
summer.
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cecelia Loftus Ex-laIns.

"Lcok at those letters and tele-
grams Cecilia Lotus in Cleveland
Last week pointed to table on which
were scattered many communications
Of both the mail End wire variety.
There is q pile OF inquiries and adj
mentions. al to the effect Of You're
rot going back to vaudeville. are your
They came as the result of an an
npancoment made a few days ago
Concerning my appearing in vaude.
Vile for FIVE weeks at the conclusion
Of my present season. But | don't be-
lieve I'm going back to vaudeville
even If ! am going to vaudeville. Peo-
pie have been Consolidate enough to
Gay they enjoy my limitations.
can't make an entire evenings enter
tEinmeat OF them. Therefore they
belong in vaudeville And so 1t is
with many entertaining acts. They
are worth fifteen or twenty minutes
in themselves, and six or eight Of
them make an Interesting perform
ance. Yes. vaudeville Is worthy in
stitution. and, as its patrons continue
70 demand better grades OF acts, 1t
viii continue to rise in standard, and
be where it should be, side by side
with the so-called legitimate. How
cTer as said before, many Of my
friends are shocked at my going
back And this makes me look for
ward to what may expect IN criti-
cism from some Of our satirical re-
viewers.
" Picture" she said as she poised
an imaginary pencil over an imagi-
nary pad. picture my reviewer writ
ing With the satisfaction of self
srartness something after this fash
ion; Cecilia Lotus. eFstwhile
"Cissy," Is hack in vaudeville, where
she has always belonged She tried
to be an actress, but It wouldn't go.
and now she's doing her imitation
stunt again. and it's really very good.
Come again. cissy, but always in
,audevillel'
I'm going 70 keep on trying to be-
come recognized real-sor-surc ac-
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southern SAYINGS.

Doc Wiseman, the Cincinnati boy,
has signed his Nashville contract.
Memphis has signed Pitcher Oscar
Streit, who played with Montgomery
last season.
The Birmingham club has notified
Outfelder George Hanley that he has
been sold to Shreveport.
Memphis has reinstated shortstop
Downey and traded him to Kansas
City for Third Basenan Collins.
Memphis has reinstated Catcher
Stratton. who jumped that team in
1903, and has released Stratton and
Law to New Orleans,
Manager Gilks says that the follow
ing old players will be seen in the
Shreveport lineup: Grafius, weikart
Hanley, BARLEY and Gillian. 1t will
be observed that Gilks says nothing
relative to George Feye.
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Western Winnowinns.

Jack Taylor III is to cover first base
for Colorado Springs.
Only tw of the old Millionaires at
Colorado Springs will be retained by
Tom Burns-B Blake and Messitt.
Shortstop Joe Dolan of the champi-
ons is still on crutches as the result
of injuries sustained last year with
Omaha and may be unable to play this
season.
Billy Douglass of Wellsville, Mo-.
former catcher for the Philadelphia
baseball team, has been offered the
management of a Western League
club at a salary of $4,000.
The ST. Joseph club has purchased
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-03-09

May Irwin loves eplgrams. whether
they be polite or just forceful. Her
newest comedy is chock full of them,
and a few Of her favorites follow;
"A champagne appetite and beer in
come is all right II you have big
enough beer trade"
When a man marries a woman he
takes her for better or worse. Mine
took me for worse and made good"
IAN accommodation liar soon trav-
els like a lightning express"
while running an automobile, al
ways keep your eyes on the road and
the rest Of your face in the wagon"
"I know enough about an automo-
bile not to buy one
When you have nothing to say, say
II end retire"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-03-09

Hattie Williams is to be starred by
Charles Frohman In a musical Jane. "
Chauncey Olcott is to appear next
season In new romantic Irish drama.
BY the will Of Anne Jane (Mrs G.
H) Gilbert she leaves personal prop
erty to the value ofs1O.000.
Miss Kate Roberts has returned
from a world tour In vaudeville. to
join "The Earl and the Girl" company.
Eleanor Robson is an American act
ress, but she has several English act
ors supporting her in her company
playing Merely Mary Ann
William A. Brady has purchss sed an
irterest in Wright Lorimer's Droduc.
ton of 'The Shepherd King" and viii
manage the young star for five years.
Mrs. Wigs Of the Cabbage Patch
Is being booked for several years
ahead. The demand for the play is
enormous in all sections of TIE coun-
try.
Ethel Barrymore is an accomplished
musician and pianist, and whenever
there is an afternoon concert of note
where she is playing she is sure to
be present.
Nine. Sarah Bernhard is to make
another tour IF the United States, this
time under ne management of Lieb-
Ter & Co. The tour is scheduled for
the coming fall
Grace Filkins is to return to the
stage She has affixed her name to a
contract with Fred c. Whitney for his
"The School for Husbands" company
to be produced in April.
Four stars OF the near future are
playing in MRS. Wigs of the Cabbage
Patch at the Boston They are
Madge Carr Cook. Helen Lowell, Bes-
sic Barriscale and VIII T. Hodge.
Ward and Vokes have announced
their intention to dissolve partnership
Mr.. Ward will stay under the Stair
management in new play. while Mr.
Vokes will continue in former pieces
Fritz Williams is one of the leading
members of the cast of Lefty" with
william Faversl.am. He has not been
seen In Boston since he played In
Little Mary" at the Park last winter
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RoMIern Pour Ii Monsx.

The entries in the national tourna-
ment Of the American Bowling con-
gress received by Secretary A. l..
Langtry Of the Milwaukee tournament
company represent $4,000 in money.
The number OF entries are: Five
men teams. 210; two men teams, 420;
singles. over 500.
Secretary Langtry predicted that
the total number Of FIVE men teams to
enter would pass the 200 mark. All
entries bearing postmarks prior to
midnight Feb 10 will be accepted. but
any with later stamp will be re
jected, according to the rules govern
ing a national tournament OF the
American Bowling congress.
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eotch Wins from samueIson.

1t did not take long for Frank Gotch
to prove his superiority over Alexan-
der Samuelson, the Terrible Swede,s =
in their catch-as-catch-can match at
Buffalo Gotch had everything his
own way He twisted the Swede into
knot and won the first fall in 24:15.
After a short rest Gotch sailed into
Samuelson and won the last fall in
13:40. The Swede had an advantage
of thirty pounds in weight. but Gotch
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pates for INDIAN Races.

The fair towns in the tristate rae
ing circuit have chosen dates as fol-
lows: Mount Vernon, Ind. Aug. IA to
19; Uniontown, KY, Aug. s to 13;
Henderson, KY. Sept. &c to Oct. 1;
Carmi, ILL.,, Sept. to 81 Boonville,
Ind, Aug. 28 to Sept. 2. Charles
Downing, secretary of the Indiana
state board of agriculture, is greatly
encouraged over the prospect of the
present legislature passing bill that
will allow each county fair in the
state $500. AS there are about sixty
county fairs in the state, the appro-
priation necessary would amount to
sbout 100000.
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Old Time Boxer Dies.

One of the Oldest boxers in the
world, Benjamin Van Slyke, is dead at
liis home at New York. He was 81
years old and had been an instructor
in boxing on Broadway for the last
fifty years His pupils included bank
ers, brokers. actors, and professional
men. Van Slyke was hale and hearty
Up to within few weeks of his death,
and less than two months ago he ac-
cidentally knocked out 200 pound
pupil in friendly bout.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-03-09
Bow Runs Fast Mile.

NJ. Sheppard of Brown preparatory
school, Philadelphia, is wonderful
school boy athlete. At the games of
the Dwight school A. A. the 17-year-
old Quaker lad distinguished himself
by running mile in the remarkably
fast time of Abs 9-5 seconds. This
time beats the indoor interscholastic
record by 2 1-5 seconds, and comes
within z 73-5 seconds of the intercol-
legiate record. The equal of this per-
formance was never before seen at
school games.
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Sullivan pe6es corbett.

John L. Sullivan has challenged Jim
Corbett to meet him again in the
squared circle, at any time and place
on any terms Corbett may stipulate.
Sully asks only that he have eight
months to- train himself into condi-
tion. He weighs in the neighborhood
of 800 pounds, and says he would
have to take off forty or sixty pounds
of that to get into condition. But he
is thoroughly in earnest in wanting to
fight Corbett.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-03-09
canaeian Curriers' Win.

The feature of the curling bonspeil
at Winnipeg. Man, was the annual in
ternational competition between
Canadian and American rinks, the
Canadians putting up an equal number
of Kinks against the entire American
contingent The result was a victory
for Canada by twelve points, but play
was exceedingly close all through the
Americans being slightly in the lead
before the last ends were played.
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rhe hnish.

twist that results in the unexpected
curve It's tendency is to jump up as
the spit ball jumps in the other di-
rections. Chesbro starts his spit ball
by letting 1t come out on the top.
moisten the thumb and second finger,
catch the ball fairly close and let it
come out sideways; that is, with the
hand turned sideways let go my
slow ball with palm up. never make
use of the seams of the ball TO get pur-
chase for curve. In all these curves
remember to study the clutch on the
ball as to how tightly or loosely it
must be held"
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American League Notes.

Charley Farrell last week signed
with the Boston Americans.
Shortstop Charley Moran of the
Browns threatens to sign with the
Penn Park club Of York, Pa
Perry Sessions. the drafted st.
Paul pitcher, last week sent in his
signed contract with the Boston club.
Manager Armour thinks Jimmy Bar
rett has played too deep field, and
viii call him closer to second base.
Outfielder Vinson has signed with
Cleveland. He was the first Cleveland
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-03-09
American AasoeIa.Ion AfIaIrs.

Toledo is to have a new bali park
that is. II Kelley retains the owner
ship Of the club.
Bill Clymer and Mike Kelley will
be the only playing managers in this
league next season.
Manager Kelley Of st. Paul is going
to try out young pitcher named Coy,
hailing from Prairie Depot.
Ed Barrow will give Willie McGill
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-03-09

Catcher Roger Bresnah1n of the
New York Giants is likely, to be Sc
lected to coach the University of
Pennsylvania batsmen this year.
Pitcher Fred Applegate, who was
secured by Connie Mack from Toronfo
last year, has jumped the Athletics
and signed to play with the Williams
port (Pa.) club Of the Tri State league.
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player to send in a signed 1905 con-
tract
The Atlanta club has asked the De
troit club to put a price upon Bobby
loves release. He is wanted as play
er-manager.
Tommy" Connolly received a lib
eral advance from President Johnson
and now gets one of the highest salar
les ever paid an umpire.
Charley Comiskey says there is no
reason why Lajoie should not make
a success as player-manage in view
Of the results achieved by Jones, Col
Inns and Griffith.
1t was only a day or so ago that
George Stone, working in a Coleridge
(Neb) store. learned that he had
been traded to st. Louis by Boston.
He said Il dislike the idea of play
ing with tailender, but will go if
get the money. If not, then for the
bushes"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-03-09

Wrestling enthusiasts will have an
opportunity to see Tom Sharkey and
Leo Pardello in wrestling contest
at New York in about three weeks.
The exact date Of the contest has not
vet been settled upon. but each man
has posted $3.50 forfeit money and a
side bet Pardello agrees to throw
Sharkey twice in sn hour Both men
have started training.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-03-09

The board Of directors of the Ameri-
can Automobile association announced
that the resignation of Harlan w.
Whipple as president has been accept
ed, and Elliot G. Lee, president Of the
Massachusetts Automobile club of the
Massachusetts State Automobile asso-
citation, elected I'M his place. w. X.
Vanderbilt Jr., and William Wallace,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-03-09

Seton Hero, by many dog fanciers
considered the most typical collie ever
shown, is dead at the kennels Of j. p.
Morgan in Highland Falls, N. Y. The
dog won many championship ribbons
here and in Europe. He was brought
from England nine years ago and was
Is years old. The animal was valued
at $4,000.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-03-09

Al the closing auction of the Ken
lucky Sales company sixty head Of
trotters sold for $12,192. During the
week 276 head we're sold for $Ss, ,425.
The top price was. $1,000 for
The Veteran. ch & "a, by Directum
Boy, dam Ozilla. bought by Warren
Bacon, Paris, Ky. Other sales were:
Birdie Clay. b m (0, by c. F. Clay
Belle Vernon, to George NJ Nib.
Chestnut Hill. Pa, $500; Fleet On
ward, b & co. BY Onward-Flight. to
c. F. Neagle. Lexington, KY, s525.
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Devotees Of the game q checkers
are eagerly looking forward TO the
greatest event that has been arranged
in e long time. an international match.
with ten players on a side, between
America and Great Britain. to take
place in Boston, beginning March 13.
and continuing ten days.
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the release of the veteran Bill Doug
lass from the Philadelphia club for
$500 and he will play first base and
manage the Saints.
Big Bill Everett, formerly Of Chi.
cago, will have the sole management
of the Denver team this season. and
will hold down the initial bag. He is
thinking of taking on Shorty" ELS
worth, the Maroon crack, as one of
his pitchers.
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on Purposc.

It is told OF Fred Stone Of The
Wizard Of or that on one occasion
lie did not appear at rehearsal. Julian
Mitchell, the stage director was
angry. He sent a note over to Stones
hotel. in which he said III you do
this sort Of thing again win be COM
pelled to cast you from the cast Of
THE Wizard"
A few minutes later Mr. Mitchell re-
ceived this answer from Mr.. Stone;
Dear Julian: Let him who is
without sin cast the FIRST Stone."
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-03-09
At the start.

"The secrets of curying baseballs
have not been half learned yet" re
marked Skel Roach, the coast league
player. Il think will prove this with
my nothing ball, as call it. Ewould
just as soon show how it is thrown,
for it takes months to work it out
after you know the grip. take the
ball between the thumb and the third
finger That leaves the first and sec
ond fingers up over the top of the ball.
The ball is thrown straight out of the
hand. Just as it leaves, the first and
second touch it lightly to give it the
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-03-09

Frank Gotch, the catch-as-catch-can
champion, stopped Sam Williams, a
bic Canadian heavyweight, in the fifth
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1905-03-09
HENOPLD or,
gSPORTS S (9)5

round of what was to have been
ten round try-out for Gotch at the
Buffalo gymnasium Feb. TO- Gotch
was boxing rather roughly in the fifth
round when he hooked Williams a
heavy punch. Williams was knocked
down. When he fell his right arm
twisted under him. his shoulder was
sprained. and the bout ended there