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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-10
INTO MEXICO.
mrr'nan Plans to Extend Southern
raclfc and secure Concessions.

"'u '''lut CONCESSIONS.
M Angeles, Cal, Feb. e.-The EN-
ssS To-Day says Epes Randolph, act
~ ~ the personal agent Of L. II.
hartman OF the Southern Pacific. has
s.sHy secured concessions from the
ssAcail government TO construct a
,'' "a lhe western coast states of Mex
me movement was carried ON
10y ana by the provisions OF the
e.'Itst entered into practically ali
y, .ap,utlon has been shut out I'm west
NsSrly 100 miles Of the new railroad
nIs aSs oeen graded by the Southern
!; INN rg. IN The construction Of about
,., Ml" Of road through the richest
'uols OF The states Of sonora. Slna.
ana Jallaco and the territory Of
w. % connect with the Cananea' Rio
N, s racine IN the north and the
T1s'van central IN the south,
@ southern Pacific IL 10 receive ,
n,s ~ 20. 10 exceed $4,000 600 al The
M IA h3o00 a Nlometer or about
sa5 q, mile The sum of s2l0 O0O IS
,rs s 10, we concession and the papers
sg ~ "sa ny j, A. Naugl. represent-
rs,r wy southern Pacific, ana Leandro
derss.nuet, secretary OF state I'm the
mia .eht OF communications ana
nent VI 'Hf Mexican govern
'n' new road Is to be built in four
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-10
GUESTS OF SENATOR CLARK.
Montana State Press Association Head
Ing This Way on Outing.
Especial 70 The News. :"


Butte Mont, Feb, TO- Members of
Montana State Press association VIII
kave this afternoon on oregon Short
Line bound for Los Angeles, where
ney 90 over San Pedro road as guests
q Senator W A. Clark. Tie "Scribes"
nave TWO magnificent appointed Pull
nan cars set aside for their use by
senator Clark who proposes to give
newspaper men Of his state the time
o. lhelr lives. The editors will be taken
~ VOW by different commercial and
re's clubs Of cities visited and enter
lslnet. Senator Clark VIII also give
he newspaper men a number of side
,nN 70 points OF interest. Last night
l'hcll plshers saw all there was TO
bgue shouting for Senator Clark.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-10

do for the young women Of tbs city.
ana Mr.. Davis Is 10 tell What the
young men Of Salt Lake owe to the
Y. w. G. A." The executive board OF
the association proposes to hold a third
meeting on the 18th inst, when the en-
tire body OF High school girls VIII be
invited to attend.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-10

The Viavi GO. will give an illustrated
health talk free every Wednesday at
Room 81 Mercantile Block. at . so p. IN.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-10
MURRAY DEPARTMENT

The News delivered Murray and the br%neh ofas
advertisements d. b.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-10

Mrs, Leroy Dinwoodey entertained u
few friends informally at luncheon on
Thursday.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-10

Miss Ivy Finch was hostess at an in
formal evening party on "Wednesday,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-10

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Glendinning en-
tertained at bridge on Thursday night.
about seven tables being played, and
prizes going 10 Mr.. and Mrs. ID. S. Muir
ray, Mrs, Folsom and Mr.. Seton Lind
say.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-10

No detail was omitted last night 10
make the affair entirely success.
Large locomotive headlights pointed
out the path to the gymnasium ana a
canvass awning had been erected to
protect guests from the draught while
going to and from the cloak room on
the lower floor OF the gymnasium
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-10
NEWS BRIEFS.

There IS evidence that something out
OF the ordinary is going TO happen In
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-10
CHARACTER BALL PRIZES.

At the character ball last evening at
the Granite stake house Murray came
I'm as usual for her share OF honors, the
Davis family carrying off the hrst
prize. They represented The Whole
Dam Family" Mrs. Charles
Brown carried off the third prize; she
and her two little boys were represent
ed as a japanese family,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-09-29
CHARLEY HORSE"
Popular Term Was Coined Twenty
Five Years Ago.

Hugh Niool, the old-tlme ball player
and now baseball coach at Purdue uni
versity, while discussing odd sporting
phrases with some OF his charges re-
Gently, remarked
did you ever hear how the term
Charley Horse originated? IL was
coined by Joe Quest back IN the sum-
mer Of 1882, when | was playing with
the Chicago team. It's a race horse
story and II happened this way. Chi
cago was having an of day, There
was racing down on the South side and
some OF the boys took great interest In
II. Tom Burns then playing short
for Arson: Corcoran and Goldsmith, the
pltchers. and Ned Williamson followed
the ponies TO some extent.
THE tip had gone out the night be-
fore that a horse named Charles was
a sure winner for that afternoon. II
that horse had any other name I've
forgotten II. Those OF as who didn't
care 40 much for the Jumpers We're
persuaded 10 lay down a few dimes
By those who did. and we were all IN
with the exception OF Joe quest No
amount OF argument could Induce MN
10 bet a copper on that horse. We all
got permission 10 20 to the track ana
all lined UP IN the betting ring when
our horse Charles was due 10 start.
Quest. IN the meantime had been get
ting some lively chatting for his un-
willingness to bet on what was a dead
sure thing.
'eThe horses got away 10 a good start
and Charley jumped TO the lead. Every
stride he increased II and through the
hack stretch he was a dozen lengths
10 the good. Joe Quest became the
center Of a ring OF jolliers. Nike
Kelly afterward the $4,000 beauty,
Vbacked Zoe over the head with his
cane and every man OF that dozen OF
moro slammed him on the back and
nerrily iostled him around In their
ioy over a sure killing. Joe was DONG
what he could toward watching the
"Tn the last turn Charley stumbled,
went lame In his right hind leg, ana
the aeld closed up Quest threw NJ
Il oo, Iookr he shouted. as almost the
first horse passed Charley. LOOK at
YOUR old Charley horse now. Ana he
ksnf IN IN. The horse finished outside
~ the money. and We didn't hear me
last al our Charley horse the rest OF
that day. ~
~ was during the progress OF the
game the next day that the term came
10 be applied to bali players We were
hooked up with New York on the Ola
lake front grounds Corcoran ana KEEL
iv we're working. Capt. Arson was on
first. Quest. Burnsa and Williamson were
playing the infleld and Flint Gore ah9
myself were IN the outileld. we hao
ne Giants three 70 four and were az
bat. Quest was down the ley eoacn
line and was doing famous JOB. Joe
always was a good coscaer.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-09-29
ATHLETE EATS THREE
DOZEN EGGS A DAY.
Denis. could you eat an eggr"


Il could, and two II had thin"
The ability OF Denis Morgan, cham
plon shot-putter, and one OF the star
athletes Of the New York Athletic club,
as a consumer OF raw eggs Is a subject
OF interest to physical culture students,
and OF much good natured ioshins
among his club friends.
II is not an unusual thing for Hor-
gan 10 eat dozen freshly laid and we'll
beaten raw eggs at meal, and three
dozen day when the dig shot-putter
feels real well IL not a hard stunt The
esgs are beaten up In bowl and milk
and sugar are added. Horgan believes
this would be the best form OF diet for
athletes who are doing heavy work, es
In weight throwing.
Il have always been a good feeder
said Horgan. 'and i am very partial
to freshly laid and well beaten eggs
with milk and sugar. ] have eaten as
many as Is at a meal, and have ex-
perienced no III effects beyond pos
sible desire TO cackle a little when
putting the 2s-pound weight over 80
feet, as / have done many times In
practise.
my present weight and in hard
training IL 40 pounds ana nhu thae
the harder / work the stronger get,
and also the larger l grow. This
weight gaining is peculiar result, l
am told, but due entirely. believe, to
the fresh egg diet Eggs are better
than meat for training, although 90
not turn up my nose at prime roasts.'
Horgan does not at casual glance ap-
pear 70 weigh 23O pounds, and Il is only
when one looks the Irish champion
over that he shows his ounces from
the ground up. His calves measure
more than 10 inches and his chest ~
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-09-29
The Artful Squirrel.

You may ind many a squirrel IN the
course Of your tramp, but no two alike
eIactly IN their method Of attempted
escape or concealment The ways and
means Of the little rascals are legion.
One may hatten himself out against a
gray patch on the back Of q tree trunk.
absolutely motionless; and unless IN
your earnest. steadfast looking you car
detect an ear or a shoulder in relief
against the sky. you might as well
abandon search. Another may l'e along
a bough fattenei AZ full length: but
here the tell-tale ears are more easily
silhouetted. still anot.sr may crouch
drawn Up In a fork; ana here the thing
70 look for IL the fuzzy lip OF that little
signal rag which always WORKS and
waves and Jerks and signals so bravely
when danger Is not IN the air. or one
may gather himself up IN a tn'
initiate a knot or knob; ana here he
can very well tell when you have spied
him out he Will catch your eye. even
as you catch the eye Of an acquaintance
In a crowd. and will instantly timber
up for headlong flight, leaping from tree
10 tree I'LL he yanlshts over the ridge
=. W. Mitchell. In Field and Stream.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-09-29
Queer Plays on Many Fields.

scored. Cuns accident caused Won DER
Abe to issue on order forhidding me
PLAYERS 70 have pockets on their snirts'
There is no record that Murphy or
dercd his team 10 dispense with shit
sleeves however
George Van Haltren was the victim
OF an accident on the West Slde
grounds Ga Chicago years ago when
cost New York a game. Late IN the
game with New York one run TO me
good and a Chicago runner on nrst,
Bll LANCE laced a hit 20 center. The
hi was good for two bases and meant
tie score and Van. hurrying 10 hold
LANCE al second, sprinted across, stuck
down his hands and stopped the ball.
An instant later the crowd was amazed
10 see Van throw himself face down
ward on the teri and shove his arm
into the earth. LANCE kept on and
scored with Van still groping for the
ball. which had rolled into a hole nom
which a post had been pulled
Frank Isben tells one OF the best Of
them an Il is not new. but u Is worth
repeating lssy was then pitching for
81. Paul. and the sunday grounds out
side the city limits, we're about the
size Of a small back yard. High fences
surrounded the entire plat and the out
helis were IN the habit OF getting the
balls as they bounded OF the fences
and throwing runners out az FIRST
Big Roger Denver was pitied against
Issy. and In the final inning Minneap-
oils was a run 10 the bad. and lssy
thought he was winning easily. espec-
tally as two were out and a man on
FIRST as under the circumstances. u
required about three base hits 20 score
"A run.
The batter drove q liner 20 center,
and both The nicldcrs and outehidefs
gathered around waiting Tor the re-
bound % throw the runner out The
AL s;rgck o. . wlrc r2l .a the fsn-a
and stuck there and. while the out
leldcrs were hunting a i5cder. the bat.
ter scored a home run and the game
was over
4 play cane NJ IN Ar exhibition con
iesi tetween me New York team and
team Of colored players az Jackson
y.ne, Fia~ IN 1874, that perhaps never
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-09-29
IN LIPToNs HONOR.
Big Yachting Event Being Arranged
For Oct. q at Chicago.

Preparations are under full swing Tor
the big open regatta, to be held OCT
under the auspices OF the Co1unlola
Yacht club in honor OF sir Iholnas Llp-
ton. The noted yachtsman, three uilies
a gallantly defeated challenger ioT inc
Americas cup and donor OF the nand-.
some trophy raced for at Lake Miehl-
gan each year by 2l-foOt sloops, has ac-
eented the Columbia clubs Invitation 10
visit Chicago and the local tars are
manning royal reception.
Eighty Yachts have already been en-
tered and Il Is hoped that by the addl-
ton OF several more out-ot-town cilIis
This number viii be swelled 70 30. The
owners OF the boats have one and on
promised 10 keep their craft In commits
Atom and participate IN the races, and
n fhree-fourths OF the yacht owners
find II possible TO keep their promise
line feet that will assemble here before
The distinguished visitor viii be the
greatest In the history OF fresh water
yachting. ,.,. -
The Yachts have been divided into 10
classes, ranging from the diminutNs
one-deslgn lS-footers TO the big 'u-iooott
sohooners and yawls. The boats WIZ
be sent away IN seven detachmens.
With ihe whole great feet under way
and the guest boats and private steam
md gasoline yachts lining the course
The spectacle VIII be something 70 open
Sir Thomas eyes. Such a sight was
never witnessed IN salt water, Whete
fleets OF 20 or Is yachts are the DIE
gest ever sent away In one event
The social features planned by the
regatta and reception committees are
extensive. Invitations have been eX-
tended 70 800 prominent yachisIneh OF
the great lakes and tributaries TO at-
tend the festivities. and many have al
ready slgnlfed their intention 10 De
nresent. The committee OF 30, appointed
hv Mayor Dunno, VIII take charge OF
sir Thomas upon his arrival and steer
him safely through the dangers that ne
sci the traveller In Chicago, 70 thr
bosom OF the welcoming yachtsmen'
where he win be entertained IN proper
nautical fashion.
The piece de resistance IN the way OF
entertainment IL 20 be the banquet al
the Chicago Athletic association on the
evening OF Oct o. A special banquet
COMMITTEES. headed boy Alexander
Reyen has been appointed TO take
charge OF this event and Il promises 20
be the most elaborate affair of It's KIM
ever given by Chicago athletic or
ganizatlon on this occasion sir lhon-
as will make his only public address
during his visit
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-09-29
HYLAND is A Conner.
Fighting Dick" Walloped Eddie Iian.
lon Into HelplessneSS

san Francisco, Sept gS.-Dlck Hylart u,
san Francisco woy clear.cut deCiso-
over Eddie Hanlon tonight at TIE ss.
side Athletic club. Referee Jaek Bel-A
stopped the contest al the end Of he TIN.
teenth round, With Hanlon hanlng help.
less against the ropes and unlsh 10 q
fend himself against Hyands sghcss
The fight throughout was fiubbomlv
contested, and replete With had hi,,iIg
and clever work BY both lads Hy.ir5,
however, landed the cleaner Mt nfs
foroeful blows and was never N distress
lie devoted most Of his attacks q IA.
Ions body and kidneys, while The kite
contented himself with right swings Is
the head and Jaw. and riEht and t.
body punches at close range
Early In the twelfth round Is hialoa
bent low he received a fearful ngh, W
percut 10 the Jaw, which was the htgl-
ming Of the end. Hyland followed ht a..
vantage and hammered his opponent .
over the ring. The bell saved HIita
from defeat In this round. h cane "
very groggy IN the thirteenth round All
Hyland logged him numerically Hah,
Ion gave remarkable exhibition 81 81
and staying power In this round. and U
as he could, Hyland was unable 70 arc Z
knockout blow. The crowd yelled ISL
hoarse for the referee TO stop the balit
and, secelrg the usclessness o. permiua.
the unequal contest 20 g. further 70
referee declared Hyland the winner a
the bell denoted the end q The roura.
A tremendous crowd witnessed he eeh
test. which was the first pfolesscnal ~
hibltion Of It's kind given 10 this clt
since the earthquake. II was necessai
to invoke the aid Of mounted poiice :
maintain order outside the auditorium
before the main event was called
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-09-29
NEWS NOTES.

The automobile speed limit has re-
solved itself into a proposition Of CO.
inc lust as fast a. YOU can without be-
inc pinched. II ranges all the way
from 75 miles an hour In Chicago 10
slow walk in Evanston
Just 10 make II good one the cubs
chose the polo grounds as the most
fitting place 10 break the league re-
cord for victories This completes
"Muggsy' McGraw's likeness 10 an y
with the rim torn of.
II Is absolutely necessary 20 take
Cuba we are in a position TO rush an
army Of winter ball players over TO the
Pearl OF the Antilles and American
lzo said pearl in short order.
The courts will be asked to pass on
the Goldheld fight. but it's understood
beforehand that bets don't follow the
decision.
Jack Keene has fathered rumor
that racing will be resumed In Chi
cago. We wish Jacks Russian friends
would cease sending vodka to him.
Football Is still too conspicuous. The
return OF Eckersall. for instance, fairly
overshadowed the laying OF a court
house corner stone.
Nolan says he proposes 10 stand by
all no has said about Mr.. Silers de-
clsion. We suppose this means that
the case will finally go 10 tho United
States supreme court
Chicago always gets the big end.
Goldheld started out 10 give finish
fight, but the finish will be pulled or
az Chicago between Referee Siler and
Matchmaker Nolan.
The bowling season has opened pre-
maturely because its mainslays, the al.
leykeepers, need the money.
Disregardlng the provisions OF the
city ordinance, which they recently
passed, the city officials Of Toledo.
Ohio, enjoyed" race In automobiles
over a mile Of boulevard one day last
week, exceeding the speed limit, thus
breaking the recently enacted law.
The "clty fathers were out on q jun
ket visiting the various parks and
street Improvements and places Of In.
terest about the city, the race being
special feature Of the afternoon.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-09-29
PARK CITY AND
EUREKA TO MEET
Final Games in Series 8euin >,
Walkers Field
Today.
FOR STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
Park City Determined to Win m,
Three Games Already Put
Away in Safety.

The most interesting set OF .a-,.,,..
history Of the years local bassh.n !.
scheduled for the next three a.. :
ginning at $50 this afternoon A. ~. ~
ers field. 'Ak-
The thing az stake IS the r,i.l -.
plonship and tho teams engaged 10 ,-a
ing the rag 10 their mast are EureS, az AZ.
fark CITY incidentally Manager n,s,
Of Salt Lake got into the game vs,t =
handsome trophy which will "a ~ -,
winner He took this action after N. o.. -
team fell TO pieces. TO prove that Ne !.
sun game and doesn't care who ss,, q,
eeheht Of his interest in the spor,
The post-season series conceal
story Of Park cl,y's loyalty to IN. -. 80
When 1t was a losing team the ian, -
hand and remodeled It, turning IN. =,
The bad actors among both pls,sr. -,
managers, and going IN for new ne, a'e
ItVfgSnlze0 team gave a spfeies y, q
organized hope TO the lsgs and 6,,, ~ w
the state league fell Qead witb ~
thud, and Dad Glmlin moved norm 4.,
stay. NV w u
Park City didn't like the record d, -,
sender, and got after .lureka win he ,t,.
tcan-meeung only cold ciammy dsfs.t
This was IN the first game. n'svsS d.
Eureka. The second game brought \ ~
,est from me fans, and q victory "a,
Park city. Then the center Of setoS ~,
transferred 10 the Park ana he "a.
turned out 10 force a victory or l' ,s.
their team. This time they wouldn't taka.
no for an answer and three staight w.
tories piled up to their credit, 10 one r.
Eureka.
SO comes the situation down n Sal,
Lake. Both Eureka and Pa k CIV tsrs
a chance, with tie Park City r4opls I,
the lead. Special trains Will tflng "A sur
porfeis nom both camps, and he ssrls,
should end with as much rivalry betvs.s
fans as there Is between the leans A,
this is neutral territory there should 4.
no particular advantage 10 either la,
and Eureka Is counting this as an A.
set In It's effort to take three strsisr
games and win the series.
Play begins today al $50 O'Clock
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-09-29

Did YOU ever see halter make
real base hit. get called ont before
he got TO FIRST base and then get credit
for base hit? That same thing hap
pened to Charlie Bennett years ago
,hen he was ore OF the premie'
catchers Of the country. The play
was 80 unusual that s. excited a lot Of
comment and discussion at the time
vet within the last fortnight, the same
thing came within an inch Of happen
Ing in a game between Chicago and
81 Louis.
Bennett was at bat and Ioueit
Meekin was pitching, when Bennett
drove a fierce bounder straight at the
pitcher Meekin stuck Gown his arm
the ball struck II and he dropped
The ball bounded back toward the first
base line struck Bennett as he was
tearing toward first, and Ganney, who
vas umpiring. promptly called Bennett
out for being hit by baited bail. His
hit undoubtedly was a hit, and by the
scoring rules was registered as a hit
yet ne never touched FIRST base The
decision was disputed and argued. but
the rules were explicit, and as no one
ever contemplated a batter being hit
by his own drive there was nothing 10
distinguish IL from q hit made By
succeeding batter
A queer play happened in q game be-
tween Chicago and Pittsburg only
few days ago, IN which Reulhach was
the victim, much 10 the delight Of the
crowd Sheehan hit high bounder,
and the Chicago pitcher, leapinE.
knocked Il down With one hand. The
ball, IN falling dropped into his sleeve
ana stayed there. Sheehan was sprint
ing for first. and Reulhach. after trying
IN vain 70 pull the ball out Of his sleeve
finally shook Il out picked u W AMI
threw the runner cut bv a step.
Thst u a variation OF the thing that
happened 20 CHI Carroll. Of which bail
players delight % tell Clin was play
irg eenter for ST. Louis when. IN stop.
pins a ball. he funhled and then pushed
the bail into the pocket Of his shirt. nor
could be get It out untll the batter had