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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-02-09
BURGLARY
REPORTED

covered that the house bad been
bargiarizssi. and after making
haaty search she teiephoaed the po-
lice.
This Is the fourth robbery in this
district within a week. and II seems
that nnma sxpeFteneed burglar IL
davotlnE all bis time to this locality
nth considerable auceeAa- The
police have hecn notified before thu
date. but seem unable 20 capture
anyone whom they might lmplleaie
In these Jobs. e
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Eggs! Eggs!

Strictly home ranch eEEE DOZEN.
sSc. Oregon ranch egga. : dosen.
81. and ~ can save Y0u from s. 70
Ice per ID on butter and rheesr.
Call and b. convinced At COW
BUTTER STORE. fst and Pike ~.
sss
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A burglar catered the home Of
Nrx William Chapman. 1i2a Fourth
az early this morning. bus the ex-
tsni q the loss n not yet known.
s tho house vas completely ran
s4fses from top 10 bottom. MAKING
4 aItaralt % ascertain the loss IN
ii . sharough Investigation has
f<sn nafr
Nx Chapman had been out late
hss nlKst. and upon her return
ksms At 3 50 she Immediately dsg-
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YOU MUST
HURR UP
FOR ELECTION CLOSES TUESDAY
LIGHT so FAR EXCEPT IN SEVENTH WHERE
ruFRF's A MERRY SCRAP.

u..l.sr.tlan continues remarkably
u.st ~ 70 - elese 81 last sNeu-
-. total number 81 names un
= -. vas emily tettA The cts
- 1000 estimate that when the OF
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AZ Y,,eslaN night registration
- ,,s.e and on that cVeuins the
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o'clock At nlsht Il may also he de-
giicd O. keep them open until the
same hour on Monday night.
How Is IL Going.
The total registration ~ wards
up 10 the time the hooks blessed last
uiEht vas "a follows
Fifst ward tdits Second. t.baa.
rhlrd lada Fourth. ties. tafth.
ts5o Sixth. Leas seventh. s.spt4
Eighth Las. Ntnth. lass. Tenth.
40 Eleventh. eSo. total idsta
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At the University.
Cheese! Cheese!

Full Cream Cheese isc per ID. and
All other kinds At Cut Rate PYicsa
AZ Cos Butter Store. iss and Pike
sta- go.
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MURDERS GIRL
THEN SUICIDES
MOTHER ENDEAvoRS TO TAKE HER DAUGHTER
FROM DANCE HALL AND LOVE SHOOTS.

team riri % Santa Clara. and then
blew eat his own brains The girls
mother vas here % take her hone.
% which Coley objected.
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SAN FRANCISCO. F'eb S. lbort
A cplsy. A bartender 81 the HAY
rarkes dance bait this morning
ss..s aaa KILLED JasIa t.4hat a Mex
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Cheese! Cheese!

Full Cream Cheese ise per IL. aud
ali othef kinds AZ Cut Rate Prices
az Cow butter Store. iht and Pike
ST.. sss
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SOL D

The Vulcan Irua works.
ssesadInE tAe property the works
serany On blocks 20 s Seattle Tide
laals. have been purchased from
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HIDES IN
EARTHSSHADOW
THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE SAW COMPLETE ECLIPSE
LAST NIGHT-sKY CLEAR AND PHENOMENON
WAS BEAUTIFUL

only on the extreme northwestern
part OF the United States. Canada,
Alaska aud the Arctic regions.
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Invitations are out for a card
party 70 be- given BY Miss May Har-
fison At her home. a25 Terrace st..
o. Waahlngt0n's birthday
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w. u. Hutchinson ca. corner snA
Ave, and Ualon 81. SUIT sale $40 Ga
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Cheese! Cheese!

Full Cream Cheese l5e ID and all
sshsr kinds at cut rate prices al Cow
Butter Store. ist Ave and Pike 81
49,
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nli yon see the eclipse OF the
moon last nlrhtf Thousands OF
people awaited themselves % the
rarv Opportunity to watch the total
yelling Of Luna Everything com
hined 10 give all splendld chance
"a witness the phenomenon.
Al 20 o'clock the dark film began
flifiiuE with the golden radiance
OF the mnnn. aud after the midnight
hour had Intercepted the rays from
the sphere entirely
The moon came up Ia a clondiraa
sky. and the eclipse was all tho
more pronounced.
There She Goesl'
There she sooa.- yelled the
crowd Just about the moment that
thn big sphere showed itN crest ovwr
the top Of the Alaska building. and
sure enough the shadow Immediate
y began forming. gradually cover
ink the queen of the skies until abe
passed oatirely behind the dafken-
ing veil II Naa lhe earth's ahadaN
AAAAA TIC HAAs
IL caused a sort Of creepy feeling
10 watch that immense ball Of llght
IN the heavens shut of from the
earth a. completely ~ II some an
seen hand had dropped down a eur
tain.
At the University.
Out Al the University % Wash.
lnKton a batch 81 scientists Watched
the eelipss thruakh the big taie-
scope.
The eciipse vas a total one. via
die In North and South America.
In PORTIONS of the western section
of Europe and Africa. and also the
eastern portions 81 Asia and Aaa-
traila-
There vii 30 another ehaare ZOE
Seattle people 70 witness 4 Ike
phenomenon In August GA the
18Th % thai month there viii be
partial eclipse OF the sun. ptaihir
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The SuIIy and the
Lion Clothing
House Stocks
Are Going Very asst

AS THEY CONSIST OF THE VERY BEST CLOTHING
FOR MEN AND BOYS FURNISHINGS. HATS BOOTS
AND SHOES FOR MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN.
RUBBER GOODS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS. ETC.
ETC, AND ARE BEING SOLD TO HIGHEST BID
DERS WITHOUT RESERVE, WHICH MEANS BUY
ING GOOD RELIABLE MERCHANDISE
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At least ~ mon are believed TO
have met death la a terrible mine
explosion Ia fnrall mine of the
Stewart Galleries company near
Oak Itiu, ". Va.
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COFFEE

ADAMS JAVA BLEND ~
THE BEST 25c COFFEE
ROASTED. TRY 1T.
We roast all our Coffee Ia
our own store every day.
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TELEGRAPH BRIEFS

1t faufs Methodist Episcopal
Church. Chicago. Was destroyed by
IRE last piEht. the fire starting In
the basement from an overhsated
furnace. f.oaa $4,000.
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Your Own
Price

WE HAVE EXTRA statesmen TO SHOW YOU
AROUND. AND YOU MAY SELECT ANY ARTICLE
IN THE HOUSE AND HAVE 1T PUT UP BY THE AUG
TIoNEER DON'T WAIT FOR THE AUCTIoNEER
TO PUT UP THE GOODS; SELECT THEM YOUR
SELF AND HAVE HIM DO so.
WEWISH TO CALL YOUR SPECIAL ATTENTION
TO THE BIG STOCK OF YOUTHS SUITS AND
oVERCoATS RANGING IN SIZES FROM AGE IS To
20 IN LATEST STYLES WE ALSO HAVE BIG
STOCK OF EXTRA SIZES SUITS AND TROUSERS UP
TO SIZE so WAISTS.
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SEATTLE. THE STORE is CROWDED DAILY WITH
PRACTICAL BUYERS CRASHING THE oPpoRTUN-
ITY WHICH OCCURS BUToNCE IN MANY YEARS.
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-15
BOSTON MAN CHAMP

j. f. Henry. Boston's champion hand
ball player. yesterday defeated the New
York champion. L. Walsh, In an excit-
ing match at Sheehan's court, I'm East
Fifty-ninth street. New York. The play
was for a side bet OF 500, and on account
OF the intercity character OF the match
experts from all over New York. New
Jersey and Boston were in the audience
that cheered each brilliant shot and clever
return.
Henry took tho first game by one point
after most interesting contest. and fol-
lowed up this advantage by winning the
second game i'm easy fashion After this
the New Yorker took a brace and won
the third game by the score OF q 20 IS.
In the last game honors were even for
half the time and then Henry went ahead
and won. A return will be played on
Jan. 2S.
Dan Bruder smothered Tim O'Connell
In the star match at Egan's Jersey City
court. winning five straight games.
Jimmy Dunno. Brooklyn's expert player
paired with his father at the Brooklyn
court and defeated Il. Dunno and W.
Schmidt. The whole Dunno family are
good players. Jimmy having twice de-
feated the great Oliver Drew in the most
decisive manner,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-15
AMATEUR HOCKEY LEAGUE.
INTERCOLLEGIATE LEAGUE.
AMONG THE BOXERS

About the best bout so far as the fans
OF this city and state are concerned.
scheduled for this week Will be that or
Willie Gibbs OF Philadelphia and Tony
Moran OF New York at the Rhode Island
a. c. at Thornton.
Gibbs was introduced 10 the fans OF this
city a couple OF months ago when he
fought with Al Delmont and put up such
"A plucky fight. He and Tony Moran are
two OF the pluckiest bantams in the busi-
ness at this time and they may be de-
pended upon 20 give the spectators a good
run for their money.
tonight. and the bout between Mike
(Twin) Sullivan and Joe Cans in san
Francisco. Friday night. are the con-
tests most discussed with this exception.
The match at Chelsea VIII give the fol-
lowers OF the game chance TO see a
boxer In action who is considered the
fastest and cleverest lad In the ring to-
day. Attell, who Is recognized as the
featherweight champion, has been seen
here before. but he is now far different
man from what he was on that occasion.
There VIII be lots OF hot boxing I'm the
l2-pound competition The following are
Young Francis. Young COnnors Sam
Moss. Young Slavine. Bag OF Rags Gus
Ross Young Devlin and Jim Mondays
Unknown"
chance OF his ring career In San Fran
cisco Friday night. when he faces Joe
Cans. the lightweight champion The
showing Sullivan made against Cans I'm
Baltimore and che way he trimmed
made the Cambridge lightweight strong
favorito.
From all accounts. however. sullivan
will meet \ different Cans from the one
he fought IN Baltimore n Is n we'll
known fact that Cans was not In the best
~ condition when ne last fought sullivan.
but for the coming bout he has. it'is said.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-15

got himself In the best possible shape
Cans was once a great boxer, but. IKE
all the champions. he has. been travelling
the pace that invariably leads 10 fall
The bout on Friday night is limited to
20 rounds, and IL Is expected that the
men will go the distance.
Jimmy Briggs, George Dixon, Patsy
Haley and several other local boxers are
scheduled for bouts In New York.
There are some good bouts booked IN
sayers, the clever Milwaukee boxer, is
to go against Young Erne at the Wash
ington club. On Friday night Jack john
son. the -cnlnred- heavyweight As te- take
on two men for three rounds each at the
kensington club. Rouse OBrien OF
South Boston is carded to meet Johnny
.Dwyer at the National club. but 1t is
O Brien is afraid that his hand, which
was broken some weeks ago. is not strong
enough. Tim Callahan is also down to
meet Jack Cardiff in the Quaker city
Jig stone is 10 face Willie Hasey at
Albany Wednesday night. The latter
is "A good boxer and is liable TO trim
Stone.
Jim scanlon. the Pittsburg middle
weight, who recently returned from Aus
trala. where he did some boxing. and
10 meet w. Inglaw In Pittsburg Saturday.
This bout will show IL Scanlon has any
license TO look for a bout with O'Brien.
Bouts scheduled:
win, Jerry Gaines VS. Duke Ferguson. and
the 120-pound competition, Douglas A. c..
Chelsea; Tommy Murphy VS. L. Wells,
and George Dixon, VS.. Patsy Haley. JEFF
ferson club New York; Maurice Sayers
VS. Young Erne Jack Lee VS.. Billy Willis.
and Jim Devine VS. Kid Murphy Phladel-
phia: Cy Finn VS.. Kid Ferns, Buffalo;
Kid Herrick VS.. Walter Parker. Peoria !:
J. Dougherty VS.. Martin Duffy, Indian
apolis.
Tuesday-Fred Sidney VS.. unknown.
Pittston. Pa; Willie Gibbs VS.. Jimmy
Moran and Monk the Newsboy VS.. j.
Lynch, Rhode Island A. c.. Thornton; Kid
Block VS. Kid Magee, Melrose; Matty Mat
thews VS.. Kid Griffo, and John Carroll vs..
]. Ryan, Colma A. c., New York; Jack
Johnson VS.. Joe Jeanette. New York.
Wednesday--Jimmy Briggs VS.. Lew
Myers, Brooklyn; Jig Stone VS. Willie
Hosey, Albany: Harry Forbes VS.. Abe At
tell Olympic A. c., New York.
Thursday-Amby McGarry vs. Kid Stein,
Navarro A. c.. New York.
Friday-Mike (Twin) Sullivan VS. Joe
Cans, San Francisco: y. Lenny VS.. Tony
Moran. Kid Coffey VS.. Tom DAILY, and Joe
Wagner VS. Kid Murphy Wald A. c..
New York; A. Bezenah VS.. Charley Neary.
Milwaukee; W. Rhodes VS.. Dick t1tzpat-
rick. Davenport. Ia; Tom Pendcrghast VS..
Joe Galiirar,- -Kafannnzuu; Arnby Garry rs.
Jimmy Briggs. Hudson A. c.. New York;
Tim Callahan VS.. j. Cardiff, Philadelphia;
NJ Rauch vs.. Johnny Morrison. Benton
Harbor; Jack Johnson VS.. two unknowns,
Philadelphia
Saturday-Harry Tenney VS.. Jockey
Bennett, Sacramento; Jim Scanlon VS.. w.
Tnglow. Pittsburg; Rouse O'Brien VS..
Johnny Dwyer, Philadelphia.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-15
HAS "CHAMp" FORM

Aurelio Herrera is a near-champion. He
IS not quite the real thing, probably never
will be. because he has dissipated much
Of his strength by his careless way of
living. Yet his quick defeat of Young
Corbett stamps him as a fighter of hgn
class. even II he had not shown himself
a slasher by knocking out the burly Kid
Broad I'm four rounds. Toby Irwin in
eight and Benny Yanger I'm eight.
Herrera has "a style OF lighting all his
own -and-excellent defence and "a right
hand punch that goes TO it's mark like "A
Mauser bullet He lacks only one thing
in perfection, the stamina the recupera-
ting power that would enable him to re-
cover quickly and be strong after a heavy
haInmerihE- by a man OF the Terry Nc
Govern type. And he has thrown away
this stamina by too great fondness for
brandy.
lie is not n drunkard. Far from IL.
No one ever sees him under the influence
OF alcohol But he loves TO take a few
nips OF cOgnac after meals. along with
the longest. thickest, blackest cigars he
can buy. This practice he keeps up.
whether I'm training or not. So that one
all; for the best Psychologists agree that
OF all men on earth the habitual moderat te
drinker is the one who hurts himself
most
He stands five feet FIVE inches barefoot.
and strips at 1872 pounds without bit of
trouble. lie is deep-chested and full at
the shoulders and ne is most symmetri-
Is very like that OF Kid Broad, except that
no Is shade taller and a little bit lighter
I'm weight. His skin Is dark and sallow.
He has perkish tip-tilted nose and a
chin OF moderate size. His eyes are
black and piercing. In the exciting
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-15
NO end TO TURF WAR

The war between the Crescent City
Jockey club and the New Orleans Jockey
club will continue until the spring meet
ings opens I'm the North. The last hope for
settlement was ended last week when
Curly" Brown. the leader OF tho concil-
iatory faction among the stockholders in
the CITY Park track, sold out his holdings.
This action left Edward Corrigan master
OF the situation.
Corrgan will not give in 10 the ola
Crescent city track management unless
ne gets tho lions share OF the racing
rtntr- ftr Wits IT fr-TFr TWTUTY UIOft
days racing at his track lie declares that
his track Is earning money daily. but
that the rival course is losing money at
the rate Of 5000 a day. Racegocrs who
have attended both meetings doubt Corri-
gans claims. They say the best the track
can do Is 90 break oven.
From the attendance and the number OF
books operated there h very little 20
choose between them. Men In position -
know 'say that both tracks are losing
money, but not nearly 80 much as they
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-15
COLLEGE BASKETBALL

College basketball is we'll under way
the league have had chance To show
their ability. The New Haven men will
play their first game this week Columbia
thus far has won the two games played
but the Pennsylvania team at present
seems 10 be the strongest in the league.
The New Workers. by no means have
as good a team as those which won
without defeat but the Morningside play
ers hope that by the middle OF the sea-
son the team will begin to come along
faster.
Yale has completed long western trip
and the results OF games against good
teams shows that the New Havenites are
going To be as formidable factors In the
league this season as formerly
The league standing is as follows.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-15
LEADS IN HOCKEY

Acting Captain Stewart Huntingdon Of
the newly organized Chelsea hockey team
has applied to the Amateur Hockey league
for permission 10 take the place Of the
Brooklyn team that recently sent in its
resignation. Before he made formal ap-
plication Huntington was assured the
managers OF both the st. Nicholas and
Clermont rinks and by the officials of
the league. that his request would be
granted
The candidates for the seven had their
first practice yesterday in St Nicholas
rink. The team will be weaker than
the others because OF their lack of weeks
OF team work.
The Crescent and New York Athletic
club teams now stand at the head OF the
list OF league sevens. having lost no
games. The Crescents. however, are
stronger than the New York team. and
tomorrow nights game between the two
teams at st. Nicholas rink will tell the
tale. The Mercury Footers are strong
and confident but they have neither the
speed team work nor endurance OF the
two time champions.
The St Nicholas club now stands higher
than the Hockey club. but the latter team,
now that Max Hornfeck is in the for
ward line. is the stronger.
harvard leaus the ColleSe tcdinS OF the
intercollegiate league, being undefeated
This represents her true place, for eX-
cluding possibly Yale, she has no equal
Yale has played no league games as yet,
but judging from her game against the
athletic team. her place is next TO the
Crimson.
Coumba's team work and endurance
IS a little better than that Of the Tigers,
though they both have 500 per cent.
Yale will show her real strength
against Brown next Wednesday night
Harvard will face Princeton on Saturday
evening and the Crimson should have no
trouble I'm downing the Tiger. Both
games will be played at st. Nicholas rink
At the same place an All-New York
seven will play the best team that Mon
treal can produce in an international
match.
The standing Of the teams follows;
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-15
POWER BOAT RACES

The Regatta committee of the knick-
erbocker Yacht club at New York has
decided on June 2s for the annual long
distance power boz race. As stated. the
contest will start at Marblehead. Mass,
this year instead Of ending there. The
line will be off College Point.
In the run, which will take the boats
around Cape Cod and through Vineyard
and Long Island Sounds, they will cover
$50 nautical miles. The starting line will
be at Black Spar buoy No. 3, off Marble
head Light.
Time allowances will be calculated
under the 1906 rules OF the American
Power Boat association. Allowances,
however. will be figured as 60 per cent
OF tho tables and the constant, and in
figuring horsepower OF two-stroke en-
gines 1t shall be $50 instead or 750
The race is for cruising boats OF not
less than ~ feet on the water line and
not longer than 10 feet. Under the con-
ditions each boat must have water
-4iAe breadth Of notices. than une-rftn
OF its water line length. Besides, each
craft must be boat built and used for
cruising. 1t must have a self-bailing
cockpit and a trunk cabin-house large
enough to contain sleeping. cooking and
general living accommoda tions for a
crew.
This crew, which shall not be changed
during ther ace, must consist of not less
than four persons one OF whom may be
a paid hand lie, however, cannot be
a paid navigator or pilot. Boats must
carry optional amount OF fuel. IL must
all be I'm a fixed tank or tanks. perma-
nently piped or connected Each boat
must also carry on deck or else tow a
tender at least ten feet long, also have
two anchors and cables, side and other
lights required by Federal regulations,
"A life preserver for each member of the
crew. charts, lead line, buckets and at
least two fire extingulshers.
The propelling power must be an ex-
posive engine. or engines operated by
either gasoline or kerosene. Boats using
kerosene will be allowed two gallons OF
gasoline. i'm cans, to start the engines.
Picric acid, ether, or any other ingredient
TO increase the power OF the fuel Will not
be allowed Gasoline used must not he
lighter than commercial 76 degrees beam.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-15
PROVIDENCE IN LEbGUE

A meeting OF those interested in the
formation of a new roller polo league was
held In Brockton yesterday afternoon, and
was attended 10y representative of the
rinks IN Brockton Quincy Plymouth and
Providence.
Word was received from New Bedford
that the storm had prevented the attend
ance OF representative from that city.
The New England roller polo league
was organized with Charles O.. Fitzgcr-
ald of Brockton as president and John j..
Whalen. secretary.
n was decided TO open the league sea-
son Fob 10 and - haXe tMn games at
homo and two away FOR each tenn every
week
Another meeting was called for next
Sunday 60 prepare "a schedule.
The league season will close April ~.
Charles g. Fitzgerald will be captain OF
the Brockton team. John = Whalen of
Quincy, BENJAMIN a. ShIrtleff Of Ply
mouth. Thomas H. McChestor OF Provi-
dence. The captain of the New Bedford
team was not announced
Bill Curtis has been secured for first
rusher for the Providence team.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-15
BRISTOL 30 II IN RACES

Following the announcement yesterday
that Sir Thomas Upton had offered a
cup for an ocean yacht race, which will
be sailed from New York to eBrmuda in
May. Il was learned that he will come TO
this country for tho next Upton Cup
races. the annual contests between small
yachts for the challenge trophy he gave.
These races will be sailed on the great
lakes Aug rs. ~. and n. under the aus
pices OF the Columbia Yacht club of Chi
cago.
In answer 10 an invitation Of that or
ganizations 1906 race committee To act
as one Of the Judges OF the. contests, Sir
Thomas cabled.
Much appreciate telegram. Nothing
would give me greater pleasure"
The 1896 Upton race committee already
has made great strides for the coming
season. and the result of its efforts TO
date has been the placing OF orders for
more than a dozen new q foot cabin
yachts.
II Is likely that Herrcshoff will have a
boat IN this years races. he being now
engaged In making preliminary sketches,
after making "a study OF the water and
weather condition at Chicago during the
month OF August and with his we'll
known ability 90 turn out winners 10 is
certain that tho Chicagoan lucky enough
TO have this craft under -4a-t4--A
contests will be a serious contender for
first hOnore.
In order TO acquaint the yachtsmen OF
the great lakes with the Upton Cup the
committee borrowed IL from tho Country
club Of Detroit. It's present holder and
sent 81 on tour OF tho great lake ports.
a has already been exhibited az Toledo.
Cleveland. Oswego and Rochester. and Us
exhibition has re.ulted In the placing Of
orders for four new yachts 90 compete
for Il from these cities and N the syn