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cidedly favorable aspect Our stock
has been practically subscribed at par,
our land has been bought on one of the
prettest roads near Havana, and our
concession for betting has been secured
In the proper manner.
Both the national and municipal
bodies In Cuba have taken cognizance
OF our enterprise in the most favorable
manner Besides Congressional action.
which will he undoubtedly taken, there
Is now before the City Council the
proposition. fathered Oy the same
members who influenced The appropria-
ton OF the $4,000 for the automobile
races, to give the donation OF '$25 900
for an initial purse on December C, the
day Of the opening OF our race track.
II this becomes an ordinance we are
willing to add $l5,0 900 from the associa-
ton, and we have the assurance OF the
Havana merchants of $4,000 more saa-
king 4 total of $4,000 for an Initial
purse.
The Ward line, the Munson line and
Mr.. Fllsler's new project of bringing,
through trains frcrl Jersey City to the
wharf at Havana assure owners that
their horses VIII haze the very oest OF
care. and the facilities for transDorta-
ton are absolutely unequaled'
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Veteran Trainer and Driver Un-
der Suspicion of American
TrOtting Association.
ANOTHER TURF SCANDAL
Is BROUGHT TO LIGHT
Evidence Is Secured by Secre-
tary knight; Havana Jockey
Clubs Good Start.
,rIbunc spcoIal sporting Service.

Tribune Special Sporting Service.
CHICAGO, March l0-For some time
there has been a rumor current among
Western trotting horsemen and fire.
quent hints made by the turf press
that Dad Whitney. the veteran train
er and driver. of Des Moines, Ia, was
under suspicion of the American Trot-
ting association for having been COM
plicated in another ringing case.
He will be remembered as the man
who raced the once New York speed
way trotter Cuprum under the name Of
Mayleone and for which he was eX-
PEELED. with a good chance of serving u
term in the Iowa State penitentiaIy.
This suspicion Is now verified by
Secretary Knight of the American
Trotting association, who believes he
has evidence enough to prove that
Whitney raced the brown mare, Lady
Knapp, 2.09A. by Panic, Jr,, under the
name OF Mildred.
A. c. Bennock of Cleveland, who
made the identification OF the ringer.
started to trace Mildred last summer.
and for this purpose ne Travelled to Diff
serting soIGe a1vzrtis ements in several
papers.
During the first week in October,
1904 brown mare named Mildred was
entered In the PIG class at Johnstown,
Pa, and her breeding given as by Mo-
quette. She Won her race in straight
heats. pacing the last two heats in
2:1Gh. on October l3, at the same
place she won the first heat and third
money in the 2:17 class At Kamms.
O.. on October l9, driven by w. Erwin,
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Gov. Folk After Race Tracks.
Tribune Special Sporting Service.
IL.E,LrLNRS SON CITY NIarch 10 ~

Tribune Special Sporting Service.
JEFFERSON CITY. March 10.-Wher
asked what course he would pursue
should the race tracks open In st Louis
under the decision of the Missouri Su-
preme court. handed down recently, Gov
Folk said,
Il shall do everything in my power to
enforce the laws OF the State. 1 have
not much reverence for the rights OF out
laws
They should respect the law before
they ask the law TO protect them from
interference in the commission Of law
lessncss. 1T Is better to go too far in
putting such offenders out of business
than to not go far enough through a
timid fear of exceeding ones authority
For the present ! shall assume that the
officials of ST Louis county Will do their
duty, IL they fall or refuse l shall take
til mater Into my Own hands "
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she won the first heat and second mon
ey in tho 217 class.
At Cleveland the following week she
started in the same class, Won the
opening heat and again third money,
She being entered as by Milwood. On
November l. same place, she closed her
season by winning siX-heat race and
making a record Of 2:15l4 in the last
heat,
She is recorded IN the year book as
"Said to be by Milwoo6" The race
summaries show that her managers
made big haul bv her and got away
with It, rs we'll as with the winnings,
undisturbed.
Like the majority OF the ring cases
reported lately this, too, is one of the
boldest brought 10 light. The mare
was allowed TO race ard win without
any further inquiry or investigation,
and even the official year book records
her breeding by three different sires,
Mcquette. Milwocd and Nutwood, the
latter perhaps being misDrint
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Off for Athenian Games.
pcciol Sporting Service

Tribune Special Sporting Service
LONDON. March notwithstanding
the goodly number of promises made by
II well~knoWn man to compete In tbs
games at Athens next April, X. Corn.
wallis (Oxford university, the Cantabs
a r. Churchill, f. M. Edwards. S
Abrahams and j. w Horne. II z
Hawtrey OF the Thames Hare and
Hounds. and L. J. de B Reed OF the l.
A c. and South London Harriers being
among the certainties. there are prncti-
cally no jumping men thus far among
the intending competitors. 1t Will be 8
pity II Great Britain be not we'll repre-
scented in the field events as in the
other branches OF sport. In all proba-
bility the party Of British athletes will
leave Victoria station on April II. and
SHOULD therefore be In Athens on the fol
lowing Thursday evening.
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OF INTEREST TO oARs
Big Meet This Year Will "a
Worcester.

Tribune Special Sporting Service 4
NEW YORK. March 10.-ll
meeting OF the executive com
the National Association or
Oarsmen will be held at the y
Athletic club on March IL. VINE
OF Importance to amateur oar
be settled 1t is learned thai.
England oarsmen have agreed
on Worcester and the Lake Qui
course for the champion race
weeks ago IL looked as IL q
Mass, would be presented 20
mittee for consideration. put
conference it was agreed thar
Ia not Il good year for expert
View of the general disgust over
agemcnt OF the races Al
last season. A definite propos
also be submitted to the Nati'
mittce by the merchants OF
Those best informed. however;
opinion that the COMMITTEES Will
Worcester for the champio5sl
as the Lake Quinsigamond
Ideal. and convenient for New
oarsmen. who make many enu
New York oarsmen Will De 81
Lake Quinsigamond ITSELF.
transportation facilities for
previous years were Simply
and II Is hoped that the Nati'
mittee will insist that the Worc
do something TO improve then-
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GREAT PROGRESS ADI
IN AUTO |ND''
Prominent French and
Visitors Studying An
can Conditions.

NEW YORK. March 100,
most significant facts In conne1
Americas great progress in ths
bile industry and In Influence 1
lean cars are likely TO cxert
foreign trade In the near fut,i6
in the presence here OF two
OF note. who have been comm
make a technical study of mi.
tions In the United States. Co
dc la Vallet,c. a member of thy
bile club OF France, arrived n
days ago, and the other yld
Italian yachtsman, S. Cattence.
member OF the regatta commit
Royal Yacht club of Italy. HA,
commissioned to study the III,
conditions. and, like Comtc ~
lettc, Will make a brief tour Of
try.
Count Vallette's Eulol
Comte de Ia Vallctte has 1ueI,
To the city. after an absence
days in the West, where he NJ
largest automobile factorles.
Il was prepared for some sun.
had no idea that Americans wi
motor cars so freely or that d
improvements had been made
the comfort of the cars as well
mechanical details" he said. 1
the smallest factories ! have \
as large as many of our biz
The automobile section on Bu
unparalleled. Such palaual g
as are provided IN the newest
bile headquarters are finer thanI
in France We probably have
number Of smaller garages u !
is the case In New YorE, but n
large and magniilcenuy cquippef
Wide Spread Interest in J
"I am glad to see such Y
interest in better roads is beinr
Perhaps at this season OF n
saw many OF the Western road
worst, but there is nothing thu
much TO the complete perfectl
automobile motor as excellent n
success of the French cars Is q
fact In a large measure. II
FL am also glad TO see that n
OF adopting the Cylinder div
method as a comparison OF moi
is the fundamental principle fol
fectlon OF engines for touring
seeking to give the smaller Cyl
placement manufacturers are
improve their cars In other DIN
virtually opens the way for ne1
ical changes. The classification
however, will not be done ava
France. because in the high-sp
races that plan meets with mu'
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STEEPLECHASE AT AoUEDUCT.
Request of Jockey Club Has Finally
Been Granted
Tribune specInI Sporting Service

Tribune Specinl Sporting Service.
NEW YORK, March 1O.-The request OF
the Queens County Jockey club to give
steeplechasing at Aqueduct this spring
has been granted by the stewards OF the
National Stccplechasc and Hunt aSsocla-
uon The course. which was built in
1904, Will, therefore. be thrown open for
the first tim and means an added oppor-
tunlty for owners of cross-country
stables. The Aqucduct course Will 1t is
believed, prove to be one OF the best I'm
the country. 1t is laid out inside track
one mile and quarter In circumference.
with wide turns, and nothing has been
left undone to make the course perfect.
Because of the condition OF the turf.
OF rather for the almost absolute lack OF
turf. IL was not deemed advisable to
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Will Claim Championship.
Anti-Sunday Baseball Bill.

Tribune Special Sporting Service.
DES MONIES. Ia. March l0.-Western
league baseball I'm Des Moincs and Sioux
City as well as Three" league ball in
many Iowa towns Is threatened with an
Inhalation by an anti-Sunday baseball bill
recently passed by the Senate.
AS the Senate is the more liberal body
IT is freely predicted that the House will
pass the measure.
Baseball in Iowa without Sunday box
office receipts would be practically i'm
possible Local sportsmen are consider
ing hurting a lobby into the House to
work against the bill. Sunday theaters
arc also prohibited by the proposed law.
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open the course last year Uncertainty
40 to Its being used this season prevented
the opening OF any stceplechase stakes
for the spring meeting. but there viii
be number or liberal overnight purses
out" ground for the candidates for the
big stakes al Belmont Park.
Philip j. Dwyer, president OF the
Queens County Jockey club, Is u shrewd
and far-secnG msn when IL comes to
providing racing attractions that appeal
TO the public. and is almost sure TO frame
race that Will bring together the cross-
country cracks In q try-out for their later
and more important engagements
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Havana Jockey Club Starts Off.

IFIDune SptIIaI Sporting SnrFIcc.
HAVANA, Cuba, March 10.-The Ha-
vana Jockey Grub Is making a preten-
tious start In racing. 1t is planned 10
have $4,000 race for the inaugural
meeting next winter, and there is u
good chance that the plans will be
carried throuen. That the officials of
the club have taken a businesSlike
view OF the situation is attested by ar
ranSements already under way looking
toward easy shipment of horses from
New York
Secretary A. e. Hernandez said this
week: Our affairs have taken a de-
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McRoberts a Star Horse.

Tribune Special Sporting Service.
NEW YORK, March 10.-H. H.
Smith of Armour, s. D.. owner of the
Running Mead stock farm, and one Of
the best known trotting horse breeders
in the Northwest is in the city on d
pleasure and business trip.
The premier stallion of Mr.. Smith 3
farm is McHoberts, sire of the fast
race horse Robert Mac. 2:0Sh. one OF
the new 2,14 trotters OF last season. al
so Black Robert. 213h, and the new
PAGER. McRoy. 2l3H
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Fast Horses "stop in Fine Style" "

Tribune Special Sporting Service.
NEW YORK, March 1O.-William
Kelly OF this city, who recently pur-
chased the fast Western trotting ORC,
210h. for racing purposes. Is planning
TO bring him to the city next fall and
drive as . team With Ills famous trot-
ter. Norman B., 2.06A.
Both horses are black and the same
size and IL goes without saying that
they Will make one of the fatest trot-
ting pairs In the country. I<nap Nc
Carthy Is teaming them together at
Terra Haute. and writes that they
step In fine stYle.
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Pennsylvania Lacrosse Schedule

Tribune Special Sporting Service.
PHILADELPHIA. March l0.-Thc Penn
sylvanla lacrosse teams schedule follows;
April Johns Hopkins at Baltimore,
April 14-Mt Washington at Baltimore
April 20-Harvnrd at Franklin field
April 2S-Crescert Athletic club at New
York
May 4-Hobart college at franklin field,
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KID HERMAN'S BONNET
BUzz|NG FOR TITLE
Issues Challenge to Joe Cans
for Lightweight ChamiOn-
ship HOnOrs.

Tribune Special Sporting Service
CHICAGO, March 10-"Kid" Herman Is
now anxious to become the worlds pre-
micr lightweight champion. Nate
Lewis. on behalf of the Ghetto champion,
has issued a challenge to Joe Cans TO
meet the Chicago lad for the title that
he has so successfully defended for so
many years Lewis's def Is backed up
with a cash deposit OF 5000 and the only
stipulation made Is that the weight must
be at the legitimate notch. 1873 pounds
ringsidc. This, Herman asserts, Is the
real lightweight limit, and the figure at
which Cans defended his crown against
Jimmy" Britt out OH the coast.
Herman Has Hopeful Manager.
Hermans manager believes the Ghetto
champion right in line for a combat with
the negro fighter after his successful
tour Of the coast last year and his furious
bout with Herrera. Lewis has confidence
to handle himself well In any kind OF
company. and is willing to match him
with Cans at 1873 ringside
The weight is the only thing that stands
In the way OF the match being made, as
the other terms can readily be agreed up
on. If the reports are true that both
Britt and Nelson have declined to meet
Cans, Herman undoubtedly is his nearest
competitor for the laurelS that the negro
wears and II Cans wishes to fight and
defend his title. he has the best oppor-
tunllS III the WOTlu now
In speaking of the match. Lewis says:
III Cans wants to meet Herman he can.
If he wants to make side bet he can
make It, anywhere from $1,000 to 5000
the match Is clinched, as side bet and
q guaranty that We will post the remain
der, providing 1t is made higher than
that at the time agreed upon.
Will Claim Championship.
When Cans passed through Chicago
the last time he told me that when he
made 133 pounds for Britt, ne was fast
and strong. He also said to me that II II
was necessary for him to train down he
could do He promised Herman a
match when the time was ripe. / consider
the time ripe now, and with the offer we
swer from him. | will put my forfeit
up April l. and II / do not hear from
Cans ] Will claim the lightweight cham
pionship on behalf OF Herman. and Issue
a challenge to meet any man In the world
on the condition offered Cans.
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Rubin After AL Kaufman.

Rubin wants Il match with Al Kaufman
or Tommy Burns, and probably would
have little trouble in getting on with the
tormer He would be "A good man for the
ambitious youngster TO meet. as he Is ex-
perienced and would teach him a lot about
ring generalship. Delaney without doubt
Intends TO pit Kaufman against such men
as Rubin for awhile before he trots him
out as a star again. If Burns is wise he
will walt until he can get on with OBrien.
as this match would be worth ten times
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GREATER LEhsyLLl {.

Tie Statistical COmprjIc' OF the
BusinusS eleue is ard ., ork 1t
has >omc very intcrcsLin ii urcs TO
report already, which will be an eye
opener 10 every one who sees them
These Ggurcs are currcc IS un,
have been arrived at WIN very great
clre.
The population OF LecsyiAc in 1900
was iU3. Today it is LAS, an increase
OF 272 per cent in five years. In that
time there has been slil 10000 in
vested in commercial enterprises, ssh
GOO.CO invested in residences alone
making grand total Of $25o, lOo.Uo
Resides this real estate las increased
in value over 400 per cent. We boast;
and Justly of or line health, 10!
there Is oniy dcat.s n /, Ouo aun
Ua'y.
-Iccsyillo Sun
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IccsyilIc sun
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Wlly Is GOING OF AT THIS POP
ULAR E0STELRY.
WEATHER FLAGS TO
BE DISPLAY FROM
IT'S FLAGSTAFF.
PERSONALS.

The weather bureau at Washington
has notified 1.-The Lexington" hotel
management OF their intention to
soon inauguYate . special system
whereby the weather flags of the bu.
reau are to be displayed from the no.
eel flagstaff for the forecasts begin.
ming ct sp. m. On the day Of the dis
play and representing period Of the
weather conditions for 24 hours. Tel
sgrams will be sent daily TO the hotel
siying the probabilities which will ht
indicated BY the white, blue. white
and blue fags together with the
black temperate nag and the white
Gag With black square In the center
In order tnat cur readers may be con-
versant with the display nags and
their meanings is will be well to keep
in mind the following instructions
which will govern the display OF flags
and which will be seen for long dis
ssnce and vill be especially interes-
ting and valuable to farmers, and
Others who depend on the ellen ents,
IN their several vocations.
The white dag indicases clear or
fair weather; the blue flag, rain or
snou; the white and blue, LEGAL Iain
or snow; the black triangular nag.
>smperatv,e; this Is displayed In con.
nection With the other Gags and IL
placed spoye Is means rising temper
sture, or warmer. II below, falling or
colder; the white flag with black
square In the center indicates cold
wave.
Mrs. Gertrude. horrsll, Of New
York city. who has been u frequent
visitor 20 the south, Is at The Lex
iugton'' a is Charles n. Blake. OF
Boston.
Nr.'snd Hs.. A:P. chiids, Of Yer
mont, arrives es the hotel Saturday
for An indedpitA stay.
Mrs. Gertrude Morreli, and Mrs.
AsrReret L Gatty together with hr.
A. b. C:app met friends In Columbia
Tsesday who're tfsy spsnt tiis day re-
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Mr.. Theodore E Young, OF New
ark, N. j., who was Ill at 'The Lex
ington" last week. is sufficiently re-
covered to be able to get out OF doors.
Mr.. 8 f. Perry accompanied par
ty on \ hunting trip from the hotel
Monday.
J. w. Mitchell has been in Augusta
this week on q business trip.
The railroad company has this week
placed the name "Summerland' on
the new station and part Of the fur
niture Is already in The building,
which is really one Of the most at
tractive stations on the line OF the
road. The painting was completed
last week and is very artistic being f
straw colored ground, white trim
mings and border Of bottle green
The same color as the sash and win
doxs. Mir. Smith, OF Lexington, is
expected here in a day or two to be-
gin the grading about the station
and then the Summerland Company
will begin beaut:fying the surround
Jugs.
Parties from Florida, West Vir-
ginia and Ohio are contemplating a
visit to 1.-The Lexington" sume time
this month.
The Misses Hattie and Mary Nit
ctell and J. w. Mitchell are taking
their meals at the new hotel.
Edgar III Fulenwider, OF Baltimore
Nd, Was an over Sunday guest at
The Lexington" He will return
fJr a longer stay.
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MRS. M. G. WARD Sc
RIOUSLY ILL.
MAKING ARRANGEMENTS FOR
NEW SCHOOL BUILING At
WARDS.

Mrs. Martha Ward has been suffer
ing with the grip and severe cough
for more than week. Her con
dition is getting quite serious.
DR., G. l.. Trotter, the attending
physician, is feaiful that IL will de-
vclop into pneumonia.
Mr. Zeigler, OF Sumter, and Mr.
stuart, Of Bstesburg, we're over to
see the board Of trustees Thursday in
reference TO the proposed new school
building.
The building committee agreed to
lot Mr.. Zeigler draw plans and spec
ifications for the modern structure
and just as soon as the plpns are re
received by the committee the con
tract will be let out 10 The lowest
bt ider and work will begin at once.
Rev. Mr.. c. A. Pittman, pastor of
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pastor Of the Methodist church are
each giving universal satisfaction.
Not only are they most acceptable TO
their respective members, but great
ly beloved and admired 10y the ell
tire public.
Colonel ]. III. Wharton. chairman
railroad mission. will deliver an
address the graded school OH
the night II Iarch 10th.
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