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Interdenominational League.

The Mount Pleasant Congregational and
Foundry Methodist Church teams rolled a
set of three games last night on the Y NJ.
c. A. alleys, and the Mount Pleasant boys
won two of them. The first games went to
Mount Pleasant but Foundry finished
strong and won the last by good score.
The score:
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The score :
Plate Printers League.

The Philadelphia and Boston teams Of
the Plate Printers League opposed each
other in set of three games and the
Philadelphia boys the full set Nc
Philomy was high man. with total of 202
pins, for the first game.
The SCORE
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Foot Ball, Racing
and Other Sports
Continued nom Ninth Page.)

their contest with the Navy Department
team. In the first game the Commerce boys
ran up q total Of 9T5 pins. but fell or in the
lasttwo games while the Navy boys showed
high man. with q total Of 246 pins In the
first game. Several other rollers went
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Bookbinders' Lea p1Ie

The Stampers took two OF the three
games from the Unions last night in close
and exciting games. The winners won the
first two games but did not do so we'll in
the last. as the Unions beat them out by
point.
The
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TURF AND TRACK NOTES.

At the Belmont Driving Park, Narberth.
Pa. yesterday new worlds record for two
miles trotting to wagon was established by
the trotting gelding Ed Bryan, driven by
William Robinson. The two miles were
trotted without skip or break In 445. beat
ing the record of 1864, held by Dexter since
1865.
Platoon. entered by Mrs p J. Miles In
the opening race at Jamaica yesterday to
sell for $1,000, was bid up to 81 500 by ].
l.. McGinnis, and was bought in for the
owner for an advance of So.
I. E. Mannix yesterday made the first
move among the New York horsemen for
Baltimore, the Mannix stable being shipped
to Pfmlico TO train there until the fall
meeting opens.
Newton Bennington has made change In
his plans for the campaign he will make al
the New Orleans winter racing, and instead
OF L. 8. Wishard as trainer will send his
sta BILE to the south under the care OF Fred
Burlew. who has handled all the Benning-
ton horses for several years.
new apprentice jockey came into notice
at the Jamaica track yesterday when the
small boy Schaffner, attached to the stable
of H. r. Baker, brought two of his mounts
to the winning post first Jack Young for
his stable and Platoon for Mrs. p. j. Miles.
Knapp. the star rider of the fall also had
two winning mounts Lord Badge and
Miss Crawford.
The successful light weight jockey Walter
Miller had the longest gallop of his career
at the Jamaica track yesterday when
mounted on s. c. Hildreth's flly Cognomen
he started to the post for the first race.
Just before she got to the starting post
Cognomen bolted with the boy, and In spite
of his efforts to pull up made the circuit
OF the course four times before she stopped,
completely exhausted. Miller was as tired
the filly, and almost fell out of the sad
die when Cognomen stopped at the paddock
gate. and was excused from the race by the
stewards.
acted wisely in causing the withdrawal of
the horse Cataract from the sixth race on
Mcrday, as he was positively identified yes
who trained the horse at time, and
Boots Durnell, who owned him as a two
year-old. This prompt action probably pre-
vented ringer from winning a maiden
race. as the horse is said to have worked
a mile in I41 for the race, and the field
was a moor
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G. P. 0. Lea que.

In the Government Printing Office League
the Index team dropped two games to the
Reserves. The only game won by the Index
boys was the highest scores for the even
ing. 800. Walsh was high man. with to-
tai Of 200 pins The scores
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head. Alvin. with top weight, kept the
place from Novena, to /, by half length.
Ostrich, 8 to 2, was never prominent. The
time was 1.63 1-5.
BY sheer gameness. Lord Badge. IL to 10
favorite, won the fifth race, one mile ard
sixteenth, by nose. He seemed to be
beaten on the far turn. but Knapp put the
whip to him and in a fierce duel he out
gained Consuelo II, a 20 to shot. who ran
second. six lengths In front of Goldfeur, 8
to 1. Crestfallen, to 1, led for nearly a
mile, but backed UP. The time was 1.47 As.
Julius Bauer won the first race of the year
when Cousin Kate, Mesmerist FLY, at
&c to 1, took the last event. for maiden two
year-old flies. by head from 1olanda, 10
to /. T. l.. Watts Helen Porter, backed
from 20 down TO for a big killing. after
slow beginning, was third. two lengths
back. FTorazonde the favorite, was slgnally
beaten. The time was LOS. -Four favorites
lost
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SPLINTER DUFFEY
TO LIFT THE LID

The confession of Arthur Duffy former
Georgetown University sprnter and cham
pion professional lama teur'' athlete, was
only a prelude to a mighty chorus of ex-
pose which will involve some of the most
prominent managers of track and field
games In this country and England. and
score of champion and northampton ath-
letes on both continents.
When Duffy lifts the lid, according to his
own statement, there's going to be an ath-
etic stencil which will be q composite
of bad doors from a score of leading col
leges and select athletic clubs and force
the Amateur Athletic Union to sit up very
straight and take notice The champion
Observation-Disclosures athlete is under
lucrative contract to New York magazine
editor to tell all he knows of the alleged
crookedness, and he will spare neither
friend nor foe. He has served his martyr
dom apprenticeship: now he is ready to
make the other fellows suffer.
In a long conversation with an intimate
friend, DUFFY. who was in the city yester-
day. outlined the articles which will follow
his confession.
IF they thought my story would end with
rehearsal OF my own doings, they've shot
wide of the mark" Duffy said. THAT was
only the beginning. l know how the crook
ed gamae Is played from start to finish:
know the men who as managers of big
meets tempt well-known athletes with at
tractive and superfiuous expense money;
know the men who have yielded to the
temptation and thus violated both the spirit
and the letter Of all amateur rules. have
names, dates and list of amounts Of ex-
pense money which was paid by managers
in Philadelphia. New York, Boston and
other cities. All these names and facts I
shall make public because / believe 1t is
due to the patrons of sport to know how
these games are conducted.
Il know, too, how athletic clubs anxious
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RACES AT JAMAICA.
Diamond Won Gowanus Stakes
Through Queer Ride.

When Diamond running in Alex. Shields
colors won the Gowanus stakes for three
year-olds and upward. six furlongs, at ia
maica yesterday, several hundred specta-
tors hurried to the stewards stand, expect
ing to see the Hastings colt disqualified for
fouling Although Diamond, who went up
to II to 5, got the worst of a poor start,
Martin hustled him after ]. H. Mccormick
Monet, to 3, and w. I. Anderson's Fus-
tan, 10 to 1. with such speed that the two
came in the homestretch close together on
even terms. Diamond soon bore in, crowd
ing Monet against Fustian in such a man.
ner that cry of Foul went up from the
grandstand and lawn. Sewell finally pulled
UP Monet Fustian dropping back, too, and
Diamond, going on about his business, took
the race by half a length, with Monet clos
ing again under the whip and beating Fus-
tan a length for the place. Sewell and
O'Connell both went before the stewards
with protests against the winner. but after
Martin had been questioned by the officials
no change was made in the original placing,
Monet's hackers giving vent to their feel
ings in way that denoted intense dissatis-
faction. The race was run In lib As, Dia-
mond conceding fifteen pounds to each of
the other placed horses.
Platoon, to /. who should have been
more literally played, came from behind
and won the first race, at six furlongs, by
a head from Brush Up, the favorite, who
led up to the last few jumps Emergency, 8
to /, was a poor third. beating Jerry Wern-
berg's Gutter. 100 to / shot. by half q
length. The time was 1.13.
Boots Durnell put up Zeigler. an unknown
boy on Israelite in the second race, at a
mile and sixteenth. the plungers sending
the Isidor colt to the post prohibitive ia
vorite at IL to 20. Israelite, however was
left f1atfooted at the barrier. and after
making up the lost ground In the first three
quarters of a mile he gave UP the task from
sheer exhaustion and came in last. Hip
pocrates. to ], showed the way to the head
of the stretch where Jack Young 6 to 1,
also ridden by Shanner. ran over him and
won In. a drive by three parts of length in
1.4s Hippocrates lasted long enough to
beat Athlone, to 1, a head for the place.
A fine ride by Willie Knapp landed Miss
Crawford. to 1 favorite, winner of the
handicap for all ages, one mile and fur
long. Knapp came through on the rail when
Louis Smith swung wide with Alvin, IA to
.. and beat the latter In hot drive by =
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BASKET BALL.
CAROLS Had Easy Time Beating the
1000 49, Be1videres.

The second game of the inter-city basket
ball contest between the local and Balti-
more teams was played last night in the
Carroll Institute gymnasium between the
home team and the Belvidere team of Balti-
more, in which the CAROLS had a runaway
match, winning by score OF II to TO- 1t
was more of an exhibition than q contest,
as the local boys threw goals at will.
Every player on the Carroll team did
good work, each getting five or more goals
Cramer leading with thirteen to his credit
Arrangements are being made by the local
management with the Baltimore and Ohio
team OF Baltimore for a series of three
games to decide the championship of Mary
land and the District of Columbia. The
baltimore and Ohio team, under the name
OF the Defenders. last season won the cham
pionship of Baltimore, and is considered
very strong team. Manager Robey is
therefore going to try and arrange three
games, so that the general merits of both
teams can be taken better than in one con-
test. The lineup:
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The scores:
Royal Arcanum League.

The Capital and Ouray teams of the Royal
Arcanum League rolled set Of three
games, and the latter took all of them. All
of the scores were low. Voigt high
man, with a score of 1856 The scores:
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to gain prestige and to hold 1t after they
have gained 1t, offer substantial and hatter-
ing Inducements to prominent college ath'
mer campaign, and shall tell Of the clubs
that do 1t and the athletes who accept the
Offers.
II know, too. how foreign tours OF both
American and English athletes are ar
ranged to the substantial gain Of so-called
amateurs. / have been a member Of several
Of these parties and shall give the details
Of their management. showing just how the
athletes get their graft. Nobody shall be
spared and believe what write will be
for the best future interests of amateur
sport"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-01

After an all-day hearing at Plymouth.
Mass, yesterday. Eben Plympton, the
actor. who is charged with the attempted
murder of his friend and companion, Capt
George Martin, September 10 last, was held
until next Monday when the Judge will an
nounce his decision in the case.
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Railway League.

The Mechanical and Northern teams OF
the Railway League contested In set Of
three games last night, and the former won
the full set. The scores:
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Rock Spring Hygenic Institute.

The annual meeting of the Rock Spring
Hygenic Institute, for the election of off,
GERS president. vice president, secretary
and treasurer, also two directors, for the
coming year, will be held at the institute,
on the Conduit road. Monday night, No
yember g. The work done during the past
wear by the institute will be gone over ana
plans mapped out for the coming year.
After the regular business meeting an attn
lctic program has been arranged for Its
members, which will include boxing ek-
hibition between Ed. Crowley and FREQ.
Martin, covering fifteen rounds.
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FOOT BALL NOTES.

Georee Brooke. Pennsys old kicker.
passed 1t up to the Quakers, and says that
they will have to play much better FOOT
ball than last year to beat Harvard Brooke
knows how weak Harvard was when she
met Pennsy last fall, and takes account OF
it.-Exchange.
f J. Anderson, 90. a Colgate halfback.
broke his collarbone Monday afternoon ard
will be out of the game for he rest of the
season. He was also captain or the rresh-
man eleven.
Billy Morice PENIS old halfback, who is
officiating at the earlier games at princeton,
says that the Tigers have chances for the
best eleven in years. Princetons scoring
ability certainly is greater than for some
time, judging by the preliminary games
Exchange.
In Chicago the other day a big, raw west
erner lost his shoe in an early scrmmnge.
and played most of the game before Coach
Stage got wise, and this 1t is said, was only
when one Of the opposing team thought the
shoe was the ball and fell on it.
The Carlisle Indians present about as
pretty team work as any of the foot ball
elevens this season. With light but fleet
men they have torn opposing lines To pieces,
and, working with the precision Of we'll
oiled machinery, fought their way to the
coveted goal line.
There is brisk call for the service OF
Mike Thompson of Waterbury for referee
this season, and the former Georgetown
man has been giving satisfaction as an Off
cial of the gridiron. He is experienced,
and like good player keeps in close COM
pany with the ball.
West Point is more than anxious u learn
the result of the game between Annapolis
and Virginia Polytechnic on November Is,
which comes only a short while ahead OF
the ArmyNavy game. West Point is won-
dering whether the Virginians capable
of cleaning up both branches of The serv-
ice.
Coach Dickinson has stripped Pennsy's
players of cumbersome headgear and shin
guards. He says too many errors are
caused by men being wrapped up in head
gear so they could not hear the signals.
Curiously enough, the men wearing the
heaviest armor are always getting hurt.
More punting from close to he line is
being done this season and the wonder is
that this style of booting the lea;her he's
not been cultivated to a greater extent.
The back who does the punting stands in
his regular position and the other side~Is
not looking for a punt. as is the case when
the fullback drops ten yards to the rear
and goes through all the symptoms CT
man about to punt The halfback kicks re-
quire more celebrity in handling the ball
than the fullback kick, but, inasmuch as Il
Is play that cannot be anticipated ty the
other side. it has its advantages Punts Of
forty and fifty yards may be sent off this
way, too, and the expert kicker gets as
much distance in his punts when stand
ing close to his line when he drops back
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John O'Connor is Managing Lowe.

Tommy Lowe. the well-known lightweight
scrapper of this city, writes to The Star
saying that John ]. O'Connor Il. his man
ager and no one else has authority to act
for him. Mr.. O'Connor has written to Man.
ager Herferd asking for fight with Kid
Sullivan for his protege, but as yet nothing
definite has been decided upon.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-07-10
Thousands Of Women
ARE MADE. WELL AND STRONG
Success Of lydia E.. Pinkham' Vegetable
Compound Rests Upon the Fact that IL
Really Does Make Sick Women Well

thousands upon thousands of Ameri-
can women have been restored to
health by Lydia Il. llnl>Gam' Ncgeta-
bic Compound. TbciF letierS are on file
in Mrs. PinlSham S Office and prove this
statement to be a fact and not a mere
boast
Overshadowing indeed is the success
of this great medicine, and compared
with it all other medicines and treat
ment for women are experiments
Why has lydia E. Finlihams Vcpe-
table Compound accomplished It's wide
spread results for good
Why has it lived and thrived and
done its glorious work for a quarter OF
a century?
Simply and surely because e It's stcr-
ling worth The reason no other med
icine has even approached It's success
is plainl V and positively because there
is no other medicine in the world 80
good for women S ills
The wonderful power of Lydia +.
Pinixham' Vegetable Compound over
the diseases of womanllind is no, be
cause it is Stimulant= not because II is
a palliative. but simply because it Is
the most wonderful tonic and recon
structor ever discovered TO act direct V
upon the uterine system, positively v
CURING disease and diSplacenlcnts and
restoring health and vigor.
Marvellous cures arc reported fram
all parts of the country by women who
have been cured, trained nurses who
have witnessed cures, and physicians
who have recognized the virtue in
lydia f. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, and are fair enough to give
credit where it is due. If physicians
dared to be frank and open, hundreds
of them would acknowledge that they
constantly prescribe Lydia r. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound in severe
cases of female ills, as they know by
experence that it will effect a cure.
Women who are trout bled with painful
or irregular menstruatim, backache,
bloating Tor flatulence), leucorrhTa,
falling, inflammation or liberation OF
the uterus. ovarian troubles, that
bearing down" feeling, dizziness,
faintness. indigestion, nervous pros
tration, or the blues, should take i'm
mediate action to ward Off the serious
consequences and be restored to health
and strength by taking Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound. Anyway
write to Mrs. Pinkham, Lynn, Mass.
for advice. It's free and always helpful
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-07-10
WHAT HAS BEEN BUILT.

The Tradesman is running a series
of hiosra phical sketches under the
title of Builders CT the South.
In furtherance of its mission to
serve the south there will be added to
the foregoing series another CT diff
ferent line and character, the purpose
of which will be to show what has
been built in the way Of business
rather than in merely physical or ma
terial growth.
There are in nearly every commun-
ity in the south men who have risen
conspicuously above their felloWmen
in the field of industry or commerce,
men whose lives. and lifework teach
IS strong constructive lesson as any
hs4 rz.'zf il the 'o,-oai~ 0f purely de-
velcpment, henee they ere entltlA to
IS much of reo9nitio1 and encourage
ment.
1t will afford the Tradesman much
pleasure, therefore to receive sngges-
tions from our friends of subjects
suitable fer this species of exploiting.
We will take any firm that has
made a success of its business, the
most conspicuous being the ones
most desired. and give a historical
sketch of that firm. with an iIlustra.
r;on of the nlant cr building, together
with a cut ct the member or mem,
hars of the firm through whose ex-
ertions this success has been achiev-
I'd
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-07-10
ABOUT GOING TO THE DOGS.

TIE New Yerk judges who are de
pYi%ed Of part of their vacation by a
prompt prosecution of the Equitable
elafters may find consolation in the
tact that they are contributing NOT
enly TO the fair name CT New York,
bat to the honor Of the whole country.
The crime and scandal of the Equit-
ahle Life Assurance society are
known not merely throughout the
United States, but throughout the
civilized world.
Unless prosecution is prompt and
to think that the financial commun-
ity Of New York. which is the finan
cial center of this country is made uF
Of men with no sense of homer ana
70 regard fer law.
Eminent fnanciers. statesmen. sen
sters, governors, prominent journal
lists. all joined in the loot and tbs
disgrace attaches to the entire finan
cial and political life Of the nation.
If the crime is to be passed GVel
tightly the worlds confidence in rs
must be shaken. but-worse still
our own self-respect must be si1atter
Ell.
Are the methods of the Equitable
# t~1,c
International Shipping trust so tho
oughly intrenched that the law Is
nowerless to punish them?
# so, then our law is a farce and
must become the laughing stock Of the
world.
We have cause enough foT shame al
ready
When railroad violates an il
junction it's officers are not prosecuf
ed.
The beef trust violates ar iniune
ton and its offense is CLOSED over
A great railroad official violates
the law against rebates and is given .
cabinet position.
A minister plenipotentiary spec
n'ates on his official position and i
promoted.
And still some people pretend tc
wonder why Socialism is stalking
But the country is not going to the
dogs just yet. The great body Of the
people-the real nation-is sound.
The very ra:idity with which great
financial crimes have followed an
another has caused a mighty reaction
All ever the country the people ~
becoming aroused and politicians ar
learning that honesty is good policy
The air is charged with the splf''
of fnarcial and political reform.
The proposed prosecution Of th6
Equitable grafters is direct resN
Of pcrular demand from sources ta2
are incorruptihle. That same sort @
demand is rapidly becoming broale'
and more insistent.
The Equitable scandal ray prove Z
tave been the cyclone that clearHt
the air.-st. Louis Star.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-07-10

. Fanced lie. The mother, of his ohi}d-
=. and Jhc one he Mil dream cf al
~ Sire mas passed out. if she precedes
t,al tHto he shadow. Blessed is the
If Who has had hut one hush md. if
s. le he is one whom she can love
81 nouor anG reverence. remember
iH9 only him al her side through al!
tie years a love unbroken. and, if he
precedee her. looking forward te fud
inc him again.
The home is the foundation of SO
ciety; but rotten, unhappy. disint"
graded homes are not safe aud secure
foundations believe that these. af
ter careful investigation should he
removed ont of the way. and thci'
l,lace be taken by the homes that
are happy and clean and sweet ano
true.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1905-07-10
REALISM IN FlRWOPES.

So many fine color effects SIC ldin-
ed nv b,1,e1ine. so much II oney burn
ed up in an pnplanned blaf@' mat
might have fared itself ont in q
trail of perfectly arranged color, A
score of different arts professions
and trades are called in 70 make a
night fireworks spectacle The colors
must not jar, the proportions OF the
scene must he carefully studied ard
realism must he ho2or@i in the op'
seryance. A wrongly co."ffl iag III
the siege Of Pert Arttu~, though II
cnly lived one-tenth Of sec3n7 each
night. would be hotlv challenged oy
critical spectators Of the sky craha'
July Country life in America