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broken when the Hgures ror this year
reached 532. SS7. with three games yet to
be played.-Phiiadelphi Press. Boston beat
the figures for total attendance both in
1904 and 1905
''Cy" Seymour will be big card on the
Cincinnatis transforming trip. He is being
doomed In all their stands as the world s
champion batsman of 1905. ICY" made
his 212th hit. which exceeds Lajoie's record
Of 211. made last year, and is the greatest
feat performed by batsman in the last
decade. The record of the sluggers to date
Is as follows:
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Another Drawn Chess Game.

The American chess player. Marshall.
opened the thirteenth game of the chess
match against DR.. Tarrasch in Nuremberg.
Germany. yesterday morning. ana selected
a Ruy Lopez. Much. 10 the surprise of the
many onlookers. Tarrasch selected a Bird
defense. which is considered not classical by
all authorities on the game The game was
drawn after fifty moves had been recorded
shall. I; drawn /
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BOWLING BATTLES.
Departmental and Duckpin Leagues
Roll Good Games.

The Government Printing Office and Post
Office bowling teams met last night on the
Palace alleys, and the former captured two
games The Post Office boys started strong
by taking the first game with score of $50
to s2o. but fell down in the next two.
In The Star Duckpin League the Agates
took two games from the Nonpareils Crom-
wen did good work for the winners: rolling
scores of S6. 50 and a6 The scoras.
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Earned runs-Nationals. 4; Athletics, 4. First
base by errois-Athletlcs 2. Left on hases--Na-
tonals. O; Athletics. Z. First base on balis-On
Patten. 2: OFF Coakley, /; OF Bender, /. Innings
pitched-By Coakley, q by Bender 6. Hits made
on Coakley. 4; off Bender, I. Struck out--By Pat
hits--Benuer Hsrtsel. Davis. Two-base hits-
stah Gender. Lord, Seybold. Sacrifice shifs-Stahi
Patten Schreck. Double play-Heyden to Cassidy.
Passed balls--Heyden. /; Schreck, L. Umpires-
Messrs. CoIincr and Hurst. Tin.e Of game-l hour
and As minutes.
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Earned runs-Detroit, 4, First base errors
Detroit, q Two-base hits-Crawford and Lind
say. Sacrifice hit-Cobb. Double plays-Barbenu
to Stovall; Rhoades to Turner to Stoyau Barbeau
to Turner to stovall. First base on balls-On
Rhoades. 8: Off Killian. 8. Left on bases-Cleve-
land, 8; Detroit, z. struck eut-By killian, 0.
Passed ball-Ciarke. Wild pltch-Killian. Umpire
AIR. Sheridan Time Of game-1 hour and 80
minutes.
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BRIGHTwooD RACES.
Bedworth, Jr., Broke Track Record n
Two Events,

The third days meet OF the Brightwoo6
Driving Club brought out some fine sport
at the Brightwood track yesterday afteEs
noon. Bedworth, jr.. belonging to Mr.. John
Javins of this city. was feeling fine and
broke the track record for mile on two
different occasions. The track was fast
and a good crowd was present to witness
the two star events. Following are the
summaries:
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Athletics Good Start.

The White Elephants trumpeted long and
loud in the fourth inning when they put
four runners over the plate. They got the
bases filled on four balls to Murphy, a
single by NJ. Cross and StahTs wild throw
on Schreck's bunt. Bender was still Of
Tended over the Townsend incident. When
Jack" sent the ball to the plate, the
Chief" took the horsehide for Umpire
Connors features and hit 1t good and hard.
The ball went to the left-center field fence,
sending in Murphy. NJ. Cross and Schreck,
and putting Bender on third base. Hart
sells fly to Jones scored the Chief"
The Indian felt so good over his batting
achievement that In the Nationals half he
caused Stahl to give Schreck a foul and
famed Mil and Heyden.
l.. Gross got his third hit off Townsend in
the fifth inning. This time the safety WAS
good for two bases. Lave took third on
Seybold's sacrifice and watched Murphy
and NJ. Cross foul to Stahl and Heyden.
respectively. After two of the Washington
ians had been disposed Of Cassidy and
Hickman each singled. but Anderson sent
a fly to Lord.
Bender, who singled. was the only player
on either side to get TO first base in the
sixth inning. For the first time in the
contest each team was orderly In the sew
enth inning
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Home -Hrimsiaw and Young. Sacrifice hits
Goodwin and Parent. Stolen base-Burkett First
base balis-q6 Puttmxnn. Il OF Young. l.
Struck oat-By Putnam. 2; by Young. Z. UNI
pire-Mr Connolly. Time Of game-i hour and IS
minutes.
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Detroit, Z: Cleveland. 0.

The Clevelands' chances of regaining third
place were settled on their own grounds
yestrday when they were defeated by De-
troit. Cleveland could not hit Kiflian. and
Cleyelands' errors were responsible for
most Of Detroit's runs Score
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his opponents In order in their half. The

Earned runs--Athle,ics A. First base by errors
tIonals, s; Athletics. T. First base on bails-on
Townsend 2; of Bender, l. Struck cut---By iowa
send, 3; By BENDER Z. Three-ba-e hit--Bender.
Two-hase hts-Jenes. L. Cross. Davis. Seybold. Sac.
rtnce hftsCassdy, Nil, Soy bod. NJ. Cross Double
glays--Ail to hickman to Stahi. Wild pitch
Townsend l. Umpirea--Messrs Conner and Hurst.
Time OF geme--l hour and so minutes. = r. *
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Yesterdays National League Games

Philadelphia, 4; New York. 1.
New York. 8: Philedelphia, 3.
brooklyn, II; Boston, s.
Brooklyn, q Boston,
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American league Clubs standing.

American League Games Today.
Philadelphia at Washington.
New York at Boston.
Detroit ut Cleveland.
Chicago at ST. Louis.
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National League Games Tods

NHtIoHHI LedBu no 0dIHeS IUuHy'
Boston at Brooklyn. .f.
Philadelphia ut New York.
Chicago at Pittsburg.
st. Louis at Cincinnati
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-01-31
WOMAN. SHOT

BERLIN, Jan. 31-The Zeit,mg this morning reports
that condition of civil exists among the Warsaw
rebels who have erected barrcsdes Hundreds of shops
were plundered.
The rebels wrecked the telephone exchange and poured
tons of petroleum in the streets which they set are
woman, posted on balcony picked off with rifle
the Cossacks who trying to drive the strikers from
the streets.
Cossack finally shot the but his life paid
the penalty. The mob fell upon him. dragged him from
his horse and kicked him to death
Fighting around the barrcade continued throughout
the night In section in the Isetochowa the rebels
are master of the situation and police fled.
Huge pacards posted announcing the establishment
of revolutionary municipal regime.
ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. 31.--The strike is spreading
at Titles causing the printing works to shut down. Other
trades affected.
The authorities at Titles have discovered plot among
the malconten Armenns to organize rebellion through
out the Caucasus.
WARSAW, Jan. 31.--Two regiments of infantry and
two of dragons have arrived aid in suppressng the
disturbances
The chief of police has put ban visiting and has
closed private houses to all except the regular residents
There many casualties yesterday
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ceptance Of the report by the assem-
bly, and withdrew, whereupon the as
sembly instructed the secretary to
ask the cooks to withdraw Delegate
Coyle from future attendance at
meetings of the assembly.
The other two delegates from the
cooks union then walked out of the
assembly and the same action was
taken in regard to them as had been
previously taken in Delegate Coyle's
case
The committee appointed to look
into the hiring of nonunion men on
the new Cowles' building Post street
and Main avenue. brought in a report
partly generating Mr.. Cowles, it be-
ing stated that all business pertaining
to the new building was left entirely
in the hands of his agent and the
architect
The assembly also took up the ques-
ton of the fellow servant bill which
some legislators are trying to kill of
by sidetracking the principal issues.
1t was voted to support the Hux-
table bill, which was introduced at
the request of the State Federation
of Labor.
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BACK TO H|NKLE GO
THE DEMPS|E CASES

Dempsie's counsel did not appear
before Judge Stocker this morning,
but the interests of the prosecution
were looked after by Prosecuting At
torney Barnhart. There was nothing
that the prosecution could urge in
opposition to the motion.
There is no discretion given the
court by the statute which provides
for a change of venue in cases of
this kind" said Justice Stocker this
morning, The statute provides that
upon affidavits being fled setting
forth that party believes he can
not have an impartial trial 1t shall
be the duty of the justice to send
the case before the nearest Justice.
not related to the parties or having
an intrest In the controversy.
There Is no provision in the stat
ute that the allegations can be con-
troverted," continued the Judge, 80
that motion of this kind made as
prescribed by the statute must be
granted as matter of course"
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. NOT GUILTY" SAYS
JAPANESE SLAYER
Henry Arao, MurdererofJam Chou Emit
ers Plea in Criminal Court Gan7bl.
ing Cases fire Set For Trial

He can not understand much Eng
lish," said Judge j. w. Marshall. Il
have had much difficulty in trying to
confer with him. l think We ought
to have an interpreter"
There was no interpreter present.
II think he wants to plead not
guilty to this charge" continued
Judge Marshall.
Let plea of not guilty be enter
ed" was the order of the court.
Prosecuting Attorney Barnhart
urged that the trial of the case be set
down for the earliest possible date
The attorneys for the accused made
no objection to this and Judge Pom
dexter named February "a as the day
when the trial will begin.
Floyd bell of the Bell cigar store,
accused of conducting ling
game, appeared in court In obed :ence
to an order of the court made yester-
day.
Bell and Clyde Hammond, charged
with the same offense, are to be de-
Tended by Judge Sullivan. Prosecut-
ing Attorney Barnhart desires the
trial of Hammond to be had before
Bells case is taken up.
The court ordered Hammonds trial
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TO REMOVE ORGANIZER
Trades and abor4ssen1bly hsks Presid.
ent Gon1pers For Scalp of T. 5.
HeskeH =--Delegates Fired

eral union stated that the Record
had printed statements about their
union which were false in every par
ticular and asked that the paper be
placed on the unfair list by the as
sembly.
The Federal union having taken
such action, the matter was referred
to committee, which was instructed
to wait upon Editor Heskett and learn
his side of the controversy. 1t was
held by some members of the assem-
bly, that the action asked for could
not be taken as long as Heskett en-
ployed union labor throughout on his
paper.
William NJ Quinn made report
to the assembly on his trip to Los
Angeles and spoke highly of the au-
tomato telephone service in Los An
geles and other California cities. The
company, he said, employed union
labor entirely. No action was taken
toward endorsing the new company,
the matter being laid over for one
week.
Delegate Coyle of the cooks and
kitchen helpers union took exceptions
to Mr. Quinn's report and to the ac-
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President Samuel Gompers of the
American Federation of Labor is to
be asked to remove Thorton S. Hes
kett, local organizer for that feder-
alton.
At the meeting Of the assembly la st
night the secretary was instructed to
write to President Gompers and insist
upon the removal of Organizer Hes
kett on the ground that he is a dele
gate to, and represents a local union
in the Spokane Trades council, which
1t is claimed, is antagonistic to the
"A. F. of L. and the local assembly.
Organizer Heskett is a delegate to
the trades council from the typo
graphical union. A bitter fight has
been waged by him and his paper
the Spokane Record, against some of
the unions.
In addition to this move, the trades
assembly voted to GUST the present
delegates from the cooks and kitchen
helpers and the secretary was in
structed to notify that union that il
must send other delegates.
Federal union, No. 11,624, also went
after the Spokane Record. In a COM
munication to the assembly the Fed
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-01-31

set down for February 81 and direct
ed Bell to appear for trial Febru-
airy 20.
The name of Fred Fairweather was
called but he was not in court.
His bondsmen were notified to
ropduce him here this morning." said
Prosecuting Attorney Barnhart, land
l now move that a bench warrant be
issued"
The motion was granted.
The case of Archie Whitmore, ac-
cused of burglary, was called. G.
N. Mattock, counsel for the prisoner,
moved his discharge on the ground
that the information against his eli
ent was fatally defective. 1t appeared
that the stenographer in the office
of the prosecuting attorney had
omitted from the instrument the
words, this information is true" at
the end of the affidavit attached to
the information.
The court held that, while the in
formation was defective, the prisoner
could be held and remanded him to
the custody of the sheriff pending the
filing of an amended information.
Whitmore's counsey fl1ed an excep-
ton to the ruling of the court.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-01-31
ANOTHER RfTRACTlON.

Once more the Spokesman Review is compelled to
acknowledge it's inaccuracy and unrelability by
publishing a retracton Of the mean accusation
against Mr.. Charles Sweeny that he paid his sup
porters in the legislature
This, notwithstanding the positive proof that Mr..
Sweeny refused to buy seat in the senate through
the grafters in the assembly who ready to sell
their votes to him.
In answer to the false accusation Mr.. Sweeny
wrote the following letter which the Spokesman
Review was compelled to print:
SPOKANE, WASH. Jan. 80.
Editor of The Spokesman Review, City:
Dear Sir:-I notice an article in this mornings
paper which is very unjust reflection the
bers of the legislature who voted for me, in which
it was said there remuneration expenses from
$1,000 to $500, and that of my presumed
friends were given as authority for tins statement.
/ wish to say publicly that man who voted for
me ever received one dollar asked dollar
in any way, and the only money ever spent by
was for legitimate election expenses.
l would be obliged to you if you would publish
this. Yours truly, CHARLES SWEENY.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-01-31

For the tn, lime within four days
Henry Arao, t., Jap who stabbed to
death Sam Chow, was brought before
Judge Poindexter this morning His
lawyers were not present yesterday
to say a word in his behalf, but they
were both in court this morning and
consulted with their client before he
was formally arraigned.
f. b. Goff was the first of the
counsel to appear. He talked earnest
ly to the Jap for several minutes
and was heard to caution him par
ticularly not to talk to anyone and
to answer no questions.
The Jap obeyed to the letter, for
when he was asked what his plea
was to the charge against him he
stared vacantly at the judge and re-
manned dumb.
DO you understand English?" ask
ed Judge Poindexter.
mo, l do not understand" answer
ed the Jap in excellent English The
Judge looked steadily at the prisoner
for moment and stated to his coun-
sci that their client seemed to UNI
derstand what was asked him.
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WORLDS R[(0R9
(Scripps News Association.)

(Scripps News Association)
ORMONDO, Fla, Jan. 31.-Paul
Sartori, in a. G. Vanderbilt's 80 horse
power Fiat, broke the worlds record
in the 50-mile Daytona handicap this
morning. He had an allowance of 4
minutes and so seconds. Elapsed time,
43:20; net, 1920.
Fredricks, in Shanley's 90 horse
power Mercedes, was second.
Arthur Macdonald, in a 90 horse
power gasoline Napier. won the 20
mile Thomas championship prize,
breaking the record. Time, 1923.
William Wallace, with a 80 horse
power gasoline Fiat, was second.
Macdonald, in Napier, won the
10-mile open race for Major Miller's
trophy, breaking the record. Time,
6:15. Thomas, in a Mercedes, was
second.
The 10mile open handicap was won
by Charles Connat with a As horse
power DIETRICH in SOC 3-5.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-01-31

Swedish Brothers hall, Is Riverside
avenue, and will convert it into a
band room and music studio.
The hall will be known hereafter as
Riverside hall and will be the head
quarters of the Inland Empire band
and Reemer's orchestra.
Professor Reemer will have his
studio there and will have living
apartments. The hall has been reno
waited, refurnished and hereafter will
be conducted as a first class hall. 1t
will be rented to lodges and frater-
nal organizations for private dances
and entertainments.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-01-31

It. Dempsie has met with another
disappointment in his philanthropic
efforts to purify the district on Front
avenue. He must continue to direct
his crusade from Judge Hinkle's
court.
Judge Stocker this morning granted
n change of venue in the two cases
of Della Ellsworth and Maud Sim
mons, instituted by Dempsie in Judge
Suckers court.
The application to remove the cases
to the city hall was made by Sulli-
van, Nuzum & Nuzum, counsel for the
Front street dodgers" The fair dem
liens of the unpurified district stated
to Judge Stocker, under the solemnity
of their oaths, that they did not be-
lieve they could have an Impartial
trial. before the justice. who was
compelled to listen to sworn allega-
tions of his own prejudice.
The motion for a change of venue
was granted and the papers in the
cases will be transmitted to Judge
Hinkle this afternoon.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-01-31

married "a women, majority of
whom died under suspicious circum-
stances.
CHICAGO. Jan, 31.-Coroner Hoff-
man this afternoon announced that
the chemical analysis OF the exhumed
body of Mrs. Marie Walker Hoch.
wife of the suspected uxorcide and
bigamist, furnishes absolute proof
that she was poisoned. He said he
believed he has evidence sufficient to
send Hoch to the gallows.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-01-31
MARRIED

Frances Smith, daughter of Her.
man Smith and a sister OF Mona
Smith who was taken from Spokane
by j. r. Woodley, was married yes
terday evening by Judge Hinkle. The
groom is Emil klaffke.
The girl is the former telephone
operator who ran away from homo
and went to live with the family OF
her uncle. Her disappearance caused
sensation at the time.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-01-31
new CHURCH

Joseph, Mo. will be the minister in
charge of the new Presbyterian
church which will be opened next
Sunday on Dean avenue. near Chest
nut street
The people of the northwest section
of the city are invited to join in
forwarding the new enterprise and
are requested TO send their children
to the Sunday school, which Is to be
held at 10 O'Clock in the morning.
Preaching will be held next Sunday
evening at 1880 o'clock and there
after every Sunday morning and eve-
ming.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-01-31
CALIFORNIA STIRRED
0V[R BRIBERY (k}[5

1t Is reported criminal action will
be instituted in the courts of Sacra-
mento county against the four sena-
tors
Mayor Schmitz and Dent ROBBERS,
editor of the San Francisco Exa miner,
will be here to testify before the in
vestigation committee tonight.
Senator French has made a declar-
alton that he will shoot William Cor
bin, the man who made the charges,
on sight
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-01-31
SENSATIONAL CHARGES

influence In favor of n continuation
of aid to Catholic schools.
The statement was made in connec-
ton with the charge of S. n. Brosius
of the Indian Relief association that
9S per cent of the funds for educa-
tional purposes among the Indians
had gone to Catholic institutions
largely because of President Roose-
Velts friendship for Catholics.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-01-31

the theft to Rizzi's fruit and tobacco
store on Washington street near
Front. where he offered the property
for sale.
Officer Jellsett arrested Laviolette
and he was arraigned before Judge
Hinkle today
The stolen property belonged to
Booth, McClintock & Co.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-01-31
NEWSTREET SIGNS

Commissioner ONO announced to-
day that the street signs. for which
the public have yearned so eagerly,
would arrive in a day or two and
will be put up as soon as possible.
In the business section there will
be four signs at every street inter-
section.
In the residence districts there
will be two signs at every intersec-
ton.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-01-31
NONSUppOlT

Alice Breuer has filed n complaint
for divorce against Edward Rgeur.
The couple were married In June.
1902, at Ironton, Ohio, and have one
child, Jessie, is months old
The defendant has refused for more
than a year to support the plaintiff
and is now in Kenova, o.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-01-31
(scripps News Associatlon)

PORTLAND. Ore, Jan. 31.-The
federal grand jury has completed a
two weeks investigation of the Butte
Creek Land, Lumber and Livestock
company.
Evidence was introduced to show
that H. IL. Hendricks, secretary of
the company, was raised In Binger
Hermann's family and was appointed
United States commissioner during
Hermann's term as land commits
sioner and that the company acquired
over 100 claims during Hermann's
regime.
S. A, d, Puter and Anna C. Spencer
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-01-31
(Scr!pps News Association.)

WASHINGTON, Jan. Ex-senator
Bard, California, today told the sub
committee of the senate committee
on Indian affairs that he had been
approached by an agent of Catholic
association interested in Indian mis-
sions. who promised TO carry several
legislative districts for the senator $
reelection in return for the senator's
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-01-31
SURE HE SAW THEM

PARIS, Jan. 31.-Captain CLAUDIO,
the chief witness for Russia, testified
before the international commission
statement that he was on watch the
night of the tragedy and distinctly
saw two torpedo boats without lights
which fired at the fleet.
Efforts were made to avoid hitting
the fishing boat, which were easily
distinguished.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-01-31
LATTER DAY SAINTS

The quarterly conference of the Re-
organized Church of the Latter Day
Saints will be held in the new church
at Third avenue and Smith street.
Union Park. February 3 and 1.
Delegates from over the state and
from Idaho will be present.
Delegates 10 the annual conference
at Lamont, Ia, will be selected.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-01-31
BURIED Ills WIFI
(Scripps News Association.)

(Scripps News Association.)
PORTLAND. Ore, Jan. S1.--The
coroner and a deputy sheriff have
gone to Covington. 20 miles south
of here, to investigate the mysterious
burning of the home of George w.
Smith.
The body of Mrs. Smith was found
burned to a crisp.
Smith is missing. The woman is
believed to have been a victim of foul
play and the house was burned to
conceal the crime.