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Dinna Ken was at fault and took the
race away from him.
In contradiction OF the claim that
pihna Ken had crossed the track every
man who watched the race saw the
WI itney colt race down the middle 1f
the course. Horace r. held the rail DO
sition, and IL was not until the latter
quit-just before the last furlong pole
was reached-that Dinna Ken took the
rail.
The disqualified horse was much the
better He raced his opponents weary
the first half mile and then drew clear
and finished alone, three lengths be-
fore Arctic. Don Enrique was placed
second and Horace E. third when Ar
cite was given the race. a.
Go Between had very poor lot OF
horses 10 contend against i'm the mile
and a quarter handicap. fourth on the
card, and he beat them in a romn in
slow time. lie was in much better
physical condition that he was I'm his
previous race. and was able TO keen 10
with the early pacemaker, Cederstrome.
" ithout great effort. At the end OF six
furlongs he sprinted away from his
field, and opening a big gap, gallopod
home the winner.
Ginette, ore of the best mares ever
brought 10 this country from France
won her nth consecutive race within
hye weeks by beating Single Shot IN
tho last event OF the day. Ginette was
asked 10 carry lis pounds, more weight
than she has carried TO victory hereto
fore. but she managed 10 do N sue
cessfully and beat out Single Shot that
was in receipt OF IL pounds Of weight.
by three parts Of length in a driving
finish.
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NOLAN OUT WITH
ANOTHER HOWL

Billy Nolan. Nelson's manager. has is-
sued signed statement, I'm which he de-
clares that Referee Sler received money
to give The decision to Cans. Nolan
says:
The element that caused this was from
the home OF crooked pugiism. / can
prove that George Siler received part Of
his money In Chicago and the rest last
Thursday az Goldheld TO give a decision
to Cans in the fight at Goldheld
II stand ready 10 back up my state
ments, and in time / will give proof to
the world"
Battling" Nelson has invested several
thousand dollars in mines In the Jumbo
district. near the famous old Comstock.
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PRESIDENT TO MAKE
CUP PRESENTATION

The work Of stripping the yachts
which have been competing for the
Roosevelt cup was begun yesterday at
Marblehead and arrangements were
made by Commodore I. L. Park OF the
American Yacht club 20 send the Vim,
the winner Of the trophy. hack to New
York within the next few days The
big cup will he taken 10 oyster Bay next
Thursday and on Friday II will be for
mally presented TO Commodore Park by
President Roosevelt I'm the cabin Of the
Maynower. The three German yachts
will be shipped back to Germany on the
Hamburg American line steamer Beth
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EMPIRE STATE PURSE
WENT TO ALLIE JAY

Fifteen thousand people attended the
second days grand circuit races at the
state fair grounds yesterday afternoon.
The feature was the Empire State $40
900 stake for 2:l4 trotters, won by Allie
JAY. owned by Gen. Wilson B. Chisholm
OF Cleveland. Allie jay was second choice
In the betting. Morone. the favorite.
owned by w G.. Clarke. Jr., gave the
winner a hard race in the last heat, and
he and 10 others are eligible for the $4,000
Consolation Friday. There were 26 en-
tries in the race and the majority In tho
betting favored the field against any
choice. In the third heat Allie jay took
the lead, followed closely by CZarina
Dawson. Imperial Allerton and Morone.
The others were close up. AT the half
Gerrity made HIS drive with Morone. and
Allie Jay. Morone, Prince Edward and
Imperial Allerton finished in that order,
heads apart.
There was much betting In tho 9:10
pace between the followers of My Star
and Argot Boy. The latter i'm the second
heat equaled the mark, 2.O3A, which he
made at Readville.
Nut Boy, a hot favorite. easily won the
2:0S trot. In the first heat Chase was
on even terms with him for half "A mile,
when McHenry drew away with the fa-
yorite and came home I'm 2:01h.
II looked like a straight heat for Owas-
sia the winner OF the 2:l4 pace. but in
the first heat Golde Dillard led for half
mile. Country Boy gave Owassia hard
run in the fourth heat. Summaries:
First race. Empire State stake, for 2:1i
trotters. in 5. purse 10000.
Allie Jay. b. m, by lay Hawker-
Lots, Wilson B.. Chisholm -CleVe=-
land (Kenney) ...............,,.1
Prince Edward blk. & (Eldridge).9 o 2
Czarna Dawson BIN. (McCarty).2 4 6
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FISHER MEN
SUPERSTITIOUS.

English herring fishermen are. many
of them, remarkably supersttlous For
instance. on some fishing boats whistling
is forbidden and neither milk nor burned
bread be allowed on board Furthermore.
not even the name of that uulucky sni-
NAL. the hare. may he mentioned. and a
common method of Furnishing an enemy ls
10 throw a dead hare into his boat Some
of the fishermen believe In luck attend
ing an odd numbered crew but the good
fortune may be neutralized should one OF
tho number have red halr-London stand.
ard
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ena, which sails from Boston on the
18th inst
Although it IS a far cry TO next spring
plans are being considered for the build
ing Of several American boats TO sail for
the cup offered by Emperor William 10
he sailed for at Kiel. II Is expected that
the Eastern Yacht club and the Imperial
Yacht club will soon announce the type
OF boat which will compete next year,
and that the sender class will again be
given a chance.
The trial races for the American yachts
will probably be held in May and the Sc
lected yachts sent 10 Germany In June.
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SPARROW WON
MOTOR RACE

Charles J. Swain's motor boat Sparrow.
the winner OF the Reliability trials on
Monday, won the long distance race OF
1856 nautical miles TO Poughkeepsie AID
return yesterday, In the second day OF the
carnival Of the Motor Boat club OF Amer
lea.
She covered the course In 6h. 45m. 55s..
finishing 40 minutes astern Of Payne Whit
neys Artful. which boat she defeated by
In. and 49c.
The Sparrow had an allowance of over
three hours, while the Artful got less than
two hours allowance.
No records were broken and none ap
preached. In the last race the X p. ID.
n. G. averaged 26 miles an hour. The Art
full yesterday averaged a trihe over Il,
while the Sparrow made less than 20.
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Runs-Cockman, MahIing, Gatins Wag-
ner 2. Stanage-s. Double -play--Herbst 10
Rutland 70 Connor. Three-base hit-Stan-
age. Struck-out-By Herbst 2. by Carrick
3. stolen bases-Phelan, Cockman, Gatins.
Wagner. Carrck First base on balls
OF Herbst 4; off Carrick 2 Left on bases
Montreal 8; Newark 8. Umpires-Kerins
and Conahan.
JERSEY CITY 8, ROCHESTER, 3.
Jersey City won out yesterday at Roch-
ester after they were apparently defeated
Umpire Kelly narrowly escaped a mobbing
by giving one of the most wretched deci-
sons seen this year. Attendance 97S The
score:
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MRS. wlNsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP
has been used for over 90 years by mil.
lions OF mothers for their children whIls
teething. with perfect success. II soothe.
the child, softens the gums. allays ali
pain. cures wind collie. and Is the best
remedy for Diarrhoea. IL will relieve the
poor little sufferer Immediately. Sold by
Druggists In every part OF the world
twenty-five cents a bottle. he sure and
ask for Mrs winslow's Soothing Syrup"
and take no other kind.
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JACK CR0N|N HIT
HARD AND OFTEN

two bases. but Rock got in the way
and the ball hit him, retiring the side
Cronin went groggy In the last half
McAllister and McManus singled and
Greene beat out a hunt. Mattress single
through Storke scored the two Macs
Gettman famed but Whites grounder
over second resulted in a double play,
Mattress being forced.
Poland got a single I'm the ninth, but
Harley forced Dunn out at second, Greene
making a brilliant stop. Score:
BUFFALO.
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Runs-Nattress, Gettman, WhlIe, SmIth,
Mcconnell McAllister. McManus--7; Po-
land-1. Left on bases Buffalo Z; Provi-
dcnce Q. First base on balls-Off Greene 3;
OF Cronn 4 Struck out-By Greene ?; by
Cronin 2 Three base hit-McConnelL
Two-ba hlts-sebach, Storke. Sacrifice
hits -Storke. Murray. stolen bases
Greene 2 Smith. Double plays-Dunn to
Rock 10 la Chance. Dunn 10 La Chance.
Hit by pitched ball-By Cronin !. Umpire
Moran. Time-1h. f5m.
crock out-hit by batted ball.
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ihlhlS ss.ssss. s.ssssssssss - . - "
Runs-Ramsey-1; Thoney-1. Left on
bases-roronto 2. Baltimore 9. First base
Struck out--By McCafferty 9; by Ramsey
4 Three base hlt-Kelly. Two-base hit
Byers. Sacrifice hits-Wattell. Weiden-
saul. Stolen bases-McCaferty. Double
play-Ramsey 20 Hunter. Hit by pitched
ball-By Ramsey l. Passed balI-Byers.
Umpires-Buckley and Finneran. Time
-2h.
.Thoney out on third strike bunt.
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CONCONRD RACES

Two races were on the card at the open
ing OF the Concord State fair yesterday at
Concord, the 2;30 pace and the 2:i0 trot. II
took FIVE heats TO decide the trot, WI
liametta winning the last three.
In the pace which was won by Little
Sidney, the contendlng horse, Common
Voter. was distanced in the last heat,
having thrown himself The summaries.
2:40 class. trottng, purse $500;
Willamette b. m, by Wild
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MAGIC HAIR STAIN.

For brown or black. prepared by
GEORGE ORMSBY. Wig Maker and
Hairworker. i69 fremont street Boston.
II Is simple. safe and easily applied. con-
tains no lead poisons. use IL once and
YOU will never use any ether. BLAND
ING & BLANDING. 81 weybosset street.
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Morone blk g. (Gerrity). )........6
( Imperial Allerton, br T. (Snow)...4
Lord Quex. b. e. (Baker) ..........3 3
ed. Bryan. b. (Robinson) )......5 5 8
Nickel Grattan. blk m. CPutnam). 10 S
Bowcatcher. b. Z. (McCarthy. y....s 13 Z
Kenneth Mac, br. :. (Nuckols). .12 Z 10
Charlie r., b. x. (Curry) ........l0 dr.
Flox ch. s. (DemaresD D,...,...,11 III DIR
Black Patchen, blk g. (Rathbun) .1S lS DIR
Ann Direct. blk. e. CMcHenry) dis
Time-2:O9M. 2:0eA. 2:09%.
Second race. 2:l0 class. pacing; in 8,
purse $1,000.
Argot Boy. b. e.. by Argot wilkes,
ArNa Miller Rose Hill stables.
Dover. ~ H. (Cox) l /
My Star. ch. g. (McHenry. 2 2
Schermerhorn. b. g. (Weeks)...... 8
Young Pat. b. *. (Applebee) ...... 6
Missouri Chief b. &. (McEwen).... 4 4
Stiletto, Ch. g. (Fowler) ............ 3
The Judge b. &. (Dickerson ..... Z Z
Long John ch. g. (Hayden) ....... s ds
Time-2:0i, 2.031h.
Third race, 2:OS class, trotting in 8,
purse $1,000:
Nut BOY. b. < (by Nut Pine Grace
smuggler. J A, Crabtree. Quincy,
Mass. tMcHenry) ............... l l
Turley br. x (Geers) ).............. 3 2
Chase, b. & (BenyonD D............. 3
Time-9;07h, 2:07h
Fourth race 2:1f class pacing, in 8.
purse $1,000:
Owassia br. m, by Bingen I'm
providence Henry L. liter
Readville (Titer) ..,..,......4 ! 1
Miss Gay. b. m. tMcDonald, Ill SIS 2
Tommy H., b. g. MOODY. : 9 8
Country Boy, b. E. (Cox) .....3 g 4
Goldie Dillard. CHI m. (Hay-
DEM OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 70
Time-2:07A. 2:06&. 2:0sh. 2.09A.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-12
UMPIRE KELLY NEARLY
MOBBED AT ROCHESTER

The Newarks by fast playing admins
tered 10 the locals a shut-out yesterday
at Montreal. Carrick pitched effectively
and received good support The score:
NEWARK
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EASTERN LEAGUE.

Newark 6, Montreal 0.
Buffalo 7. Providence l.
Jersey City 8, Rochester g.
Baltimore 9-1 Toronto 81.
Games Today.
Providence at Buffalo.
Baltimore at Toronto
Jersey City at Rochester
Newark at Montreal
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BASEBALL, RACING, BOXING RESULTS
BASEBALL NEWS 7ERSELY TOLD
Results of Games Played Yesterday
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

New York IL. Boston 3.
ST. Louis Z. Chicago 3.
Detroit 4. Cleveland g.
Philadelphia 4. Washington /.
Games Today.
Boston at New York.
Washington at Philadelphia.
Cleveland at Detroit.
st. Louis AT G.
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o. Pittsburg 0. Cincinnati o.
Philadelphia 8. Brooklyn 3.
New York 3. Boston 0.
Games Today.
New York at Boston.
Philadelphia at Brooklyn.
Chicago at ST. Louis.
Cincinnati at Pittsburg
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ROCHESTER,.

fNUIIN IbHIIIVI' f0dTTtII, GIetIman-3,
Bean, Cassidy. Grant. Butler 2-5. Left on
bases-Rochester S, Jersey city s. First
base on balls-On Mclean I; of Foxen
Struck out-By Mclean 2: by Foxen 4.
Home run-Grant. Three-base hit-Bean.
Two-base hits-Bannon, Keister. Sacri-
fN hlt-Malay. Hit by pitched ball-By
Foxen 2 Umpre-Kelly. Time-2h 5m.
'Batted for Mclean In the ninth.
BALTIMORE 9-l, TORONTO 81
In the double header with the orioles
yesterday at Toronto. Toronto lost the
first and tied the second one. Attendance
1888 The score:
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THE MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK
OF Providence, v. I.

Oners 10 depositors every facility which
their balances. business and responsihili-
" warrant.
20 Westminster Street
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.Rock out-hlt by batted ball.
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1906-11-22
CHAPTER XIV.
BARRELS FIGHT WITH MIJRGA-
TROYD.

BARRELS FIGHT WITH MURGA
TROYD.
Darrell was man of Quick wit
Following the cards whets q mans fac
ultles and makes them keen and alert
In second his mind had explored
tne depths of Murgatroyd's singular
action and had evolved a startling
conclusion McCloud was known to D..
a stranger in that part of the coun-
cJ, yet he had had Mu:gatroyd's re-
'olEer and Murgatroyd, in calling OAR
rel by the assumed name, showed that
ne was acquainted with the fastener.
Inc conjecture which swept over
barrel with the force of supreme con-
Vlctlon was this: Murgatroyc was the
nan whose uncanny powers had
"orhed the great i'll to Junius Nc
Cloud.
So Darrell followed in the track of
MS enemy A crisis was at hand and
their differences were soon to be SET
tied
Not once did N1urgatroyd turn and
look back, so sure was he of his mas
terry over McCloud. AT any time dur
ing that brief walk from Hawkbi1rs
10 the Office OF the gambler Darrell
could have drawn that ebony-handled
revolver and pressed the trigger with
fatal effect
But such tactics were foreign to Oar
rels nature. He would meet his enc
my face to face, with no advantage on
either side.
Before turning into the hall at
hal1per's place Darrell brushed past a
group OF men, their heads together in
earnest discussion. One was the bur-
~ marshal. another was Roy Lenyard.
third was the sallow-faced clerk
"hom Darrell had met in Murgatroyd's
ONCE and the fourth was HEAVIEST
"eH-dressed man with a small leather
case under one arm.
AT sharp word from Lenya-d the
quartette broke apart and directed
tneir attention at Darrell Murgatroyd.
apparently, took no notice of his clerk.
nor OF his three companions, but
passed into the building and up the
stairs to his darkened rooms. Darrell
stumbled after him, reaching the
landing as Murgatroyd unlocked the
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1906-11-22
HE HELPS "A PaIsorlER-

-a-,,g IN the hoboes!" was the or
aat policeman Flynn knew that
a. meant 10 round up all Migrants.
f. teparJment had been severely
a .,,as because Of the increase in the
rrssr OF petty thefts.
Nov. the term '.vagrant" is compre-
s.s.ys in its meaning. and may be
lste % include many different kinds
q peop.s Anyone who has no visible
6sans Of support and no place to sleep
lomes under that general classical
toa. Whether he is anxious to steal or
lr,ious TO work is quite immaterial;
he has 10 job and no home and no
honey, he is vagrant. and his inten-
tons count for little or nothing. a
nan OF coleman F'lynn's judgment
Would Ike TO discriminate OCCASION
lilly. but under such an order as had
been si"en, a conscientious officer has
to chance. So, when he saw the man
ager OF & small manufacturing estab-
k:shment on his beat holding shabby
booking fellow by the collar, he knew
that the time had come 1or him to act.
Here, officer" said the manager,
-.un this fellow in"
What's he been doing" asked Po-
|ncemau Flynn.
"Oh, he's a plain hobo" was the
reply. This is the second morning
I've caught him sleeping In the door
way. and he had the nerve to ask me
fox job"
Why don't ye give 1t to him?" in
CURED Policeman Flynn.
TO him!" exclaimed the manager,
Why, look at him! Do you think he
really wants a job? It's only an ex-
cuse"
"Ye can't tell be a ma-an's 1uks
what he wants." was the sage sugses-
ZION OF Policeman Flynn. ITO LUX at
me mebbe ye might not think 1 wa
anted million dollars" Then he
turned 10 the vagrant and demanded:
Where d ye live?"
Anywhere" sullenly answered the
man.
What d. we do f'r a livin'?"
I'm looking for work.
Where d. We work. la-ast?"
The man gave him an address, but
added:
THAT was three months ago. got
dollar a day as sort of general
hustler, but they cut down the force
and let me CO."
An we've had no job since? No
Tondher ye're lukin' r-rocky," COM
nented Policeman Flynn. But or
iheEs Is ordhers, an If We ha-ave no
nome an no money, an no work., I'll
ha-ave FIR to take We in"
On the way to the station the man
complained bitterly of his hard luck.
tie was comparatively young fellow.
out poorly equipped for the battle with
ne world. His education had been
rejected. and he was handicapped by
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ing only the injury suffered at the
hands of one whom he had believed to
be his friend. Darrell was calmer, but
none the less determined
Chairs were tipped over, the desk
and lamp barely escaped. and then, in
frenzy of brute force. they fell
against the mineral cabinet, dropping
to the floor with the cabinet on ton
of them.
Darrell was no match for his antag-
onist In such rough work and he was
underneath. A feeling flashed through
him that he had failed, and that the
victory would be Murgatroyds, but the
DOCK OF galena. tipping with the cabi
net, struck the stronger man on the
back OF the head and crashed to the
floor.
Mursatroyd's fingers relaxed: with
stlfed groan he Strengthened out and
lay like one dead. Excited and breath
TESS barrel drew himself out from I'M
ger the cabinet and rose to his feet.
Mursatroyd was at his mercy and
what should he do with bime AS he
debated the question he heard a ouick
tread of feet in the hall below.
Acuns on a quick impulse. he flew
TO the vault, pulled open the inner
ooors' dragged the unconscious Murga-
troyd inside and had closed him in
and turned off the combination when
the marshal burst open the hall door
and Hung into the room, followed by
the thick-set man.
Darrell. leaning against the wall.
eyed the newcomers calmly.
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made as though he would step inside
but halted and whirled around to see
what his companion was doing.
Darrell had not changed his position
and still had his elbow on the desk
and his chin in his hand. A spar
King gem on Darrers finger drew Muir
gatroyd's eyes and brought an ex-
ciamation to his lips.
The circlet was coiled serpent with
diamond head-a ring Darrell had
worn for years. Murgatroyd had seen
1t often and knew it well.
Recognition came with a rush. Muir
gatroyd's hand dropped to the pocket
that held the revolver and barrels
leaped to the letter-opener, and there
was an oTerturning of chairs as the
men hurled themselves ut each other.
A lurid oath broke from Nrurgatroyt
but was strangled under the Erippinc
white fingers of his adversary. The
revolver was not drawn nor the let
ter-opcner used; from the first shock
OF contact necessity threw them back
on their bare hands.
Neither spoke. Each felt tina. this
was to be their final battle and tho
sharp, hard breath came from their
lips as they clinched and fought.
Then followed n terrible hnlf-minute
Mursatroyd was like wolf. remember
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dows of the estab.iahmep. w,s ~,
sign: Man Wanted"
thought l ray-mimbered it," he
SAID. as he Went in and asked to see
the manager.
fe're lukkin' f'r a ma-an?" said
Eonceman Flynn inquiringly, when he
mad reached the managers Office.
Ies' admitted the manager. DO
you know of one?"
fe're lukkin' FIR ma-an." repe,..
ed policeman Flynn. AN whin We
na-ave ye-er ha-ands on wan thai
wa-ants f'r to work. We sind him 70
tn polls station"
I'm looking Sor man and NOT a
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There, ohcer'' Run This Fellow in. Z,

me TACT that he had been prepared for
neither business nor a trade. So,
while it was possible to get men of
oelter atta1nments for even minor po-
SE!cns, his services were at dis
c'r1I- Even as day laborer, he
-@lAed the physique that would COM
mend him to an employer.
but I'm honest he protested. 81
'eaiIE want to get job, but what
Ghance Is there for me in these
Clothes?"
4hrue FIR ye," replied Policeman
-snn, looking at the dilapidated suit.
rs like We dhressed in tn da-ark
Al didn't notice what we was ta-akin'
rom tn wardrobe"
Flynn was on night duty at the time.
INo the arrest was made Just as he
as renewed in the morning, so he
ousht the prisoner in himself and
"a MIN booked" as vagrant. Then
sat about the station and smoked
'E ume before going home to break
last
lis Shame he muttered. chat
ia-ad sh'u'd be STINT up if he wa-ants
r. to work."
A1.er a little he went to the cell In
"2'ch the man was confined and beck
oSec him to the docr.
Honest, now" he said. "w,p.d 70
Work. II We had ta' chanst?"
Just try me-" answered the ma, 3,
zone that carried conviction with II
Folceman Flynn left the station 8,
nousatful mood. hut, instead of 90
ing nome to the VIZ iting breakfast he
enI pack to his beat and presently
topped at the place vbe-a
me arrest In one OF the win