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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-11-24
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-07
DISOBEOlENT BEATEN

Disobedient, favorite for the Crescent
City Derby. was easily beaten by Guiding
Star yesterday afternoon at the Fair
Grounds track IL was Dsobedient's first
appearance Of the winter. and ne had not
the stamina OF his more seasoned oppo-
nent Although he was beaten, Disobe-
dient ran a good race and was beaten
only a length. lie displayed all OF his old
time speed and raced second 20 Cousin
Kate while that fast flly was acting IA
the pacemaker TO the homestretch The
pace maintained throughout the six fur
longs was very fast as may be judged by
the time OF the racc--i.14 The irst half
mile was covered I'm 81 seconds
Guiding Star was handled better than
Disobedient Robbins. who rode the win
ner. wisely avoided the early pace and
never made a move with him from third
place until the homestretch was reached.
on tho contrary. Johnson on Dlsobediont
c..ased the leader all the way. Conse-
quently. when Guiding Star challenged In
the stretch. the Derby favorite was leg
weary and unable 90 respond TO Johnson. |.
call
The result OF the race was foreshadow-
ed by the betting Although Disobedient
was much better colt than Guiding Star
last season IN the East. the latter was
made q top-heavy favorite at 9 60 %.
Another colt that proved 90 bc a disap-
pointmcnt 20 the Eastern horsemcn was
Gold circle. This youngster. tho property
OF big Tim Sullivan. was widely tipped
90 win the opening race n WAS reported
that he was the best two-year In
"Big TINS" stable. lie carried several
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-07
SMALL GIRL PREVENTS
WHOLESALE MURDER

Schenectady, N Y, March Mrs
Charles Teller OF COG Cutler avenue yester-
day morning tried to drown herself and
three OF her children in cistern In the
cellar OF her home.
That she did not sfcceed was due 10 the
intelligent warning given by Mrs. Tellers
oldest child. a girl OF about six. This girl
ran TO a neighbor and told him what her
mother had done.
The neighbor FASTENED into the cellar
and found Mrs. Teller and the three chill
dren, all girls, the oldest being four
years and the youngest n babe of two
months in the cistern. The cistern con-
tanned 2Ia feet Of water. and the only one
OF the four who was submerged was the
baby.
All were taken out and cared for, ana
the physicians say all will recover with
the possible exception of the baby. Mrs.
Teller has been ill ever since the birth OF
her baby. She says she cannot explain
her mad conduct. II was a sudden impulse
she says.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-07
GIANTS WON

Two games were played by the Giants
yesterday at Memphis and now the team
begins to look like baseball machine In
the morning the Yannigans beat the Reg
ulars by "A score Of to g. due TO a home
drive over the left-held fence by Claude
Elliott In addition TO this Elliott clipped
of two two-baggers.
Ferguson, the new pitcher was given
his first try-out in the morning game. and
he electrified the onlookers. McGraw Ia
greatly pleased with his work. He thinks
Ferguson and Fitzgerald two OF the best
youngsters he ever saw start.
In the games all OF the pitchers were
given a workout, and none OF them quit
with sore arms. -Mathewson- is taking
every precaution against hurting his arm
and expects to have It I'm shape for an
other great season within a few weeks.
McGnnity will leave his home in the In
dian Territory tomorrow. and will proba-
bly, arrive the latter part OF the week
Word from Mertes and Browne says
that they will soon be on hand. and that
both are in good condition as result Of
training out In California.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-07
NEBRaSKANS LAUNCH
BOOM FOR W. J. BRYAN

Lincoln, Neb.. March -Four hundred
and fifty Of the flower Of Nebraska Dem
ocracy, including practically all Of the
state leaders except MIR. Bryan, partlci-
pated In dollar dinner here last night.
The object OF the gathering was 10 or
ganize for what the leaders insist is cer-
tain TO be victorious campaign and in
cidentally the speakers boosted William
]. Bryan as The proper man for the Dem
ocrats to nominate for president two years
hence The state committee met before
the banquet and outlined plans for a COM
plete organization Of the state-something
that has been neglected since 1896
II n. Hanks OF Nebraska City spoke on
The Nebraska Democrats" paying
strong tribute to Mr.. Bryan. His speech
was accepted "a a virtual injection OF Mr.
Bryan into the field as a Democratic pres
iCcltial candidate. although without the
knowledge of that gentleman.
The speakers freely predicted the fail
urc OF President Roosevelts congressional
program and the Republican party was
announced ase absolutely subservient TO
corporate control The Republicans were
also arraigned as thieves OF Democratic
issues and the public was entSated 10
compel them to return the goods found
on their persons
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-07
WORLDS SHOOTING RECORD

A remarkable indoor shooting perform
ance was accomplished by Steve Van
Allen at the Motor Boat and Sportsmens
show In Madison Square Garden yester-
day afternoon when he supplied the new
worlds record for shooting glass balls
He broke 936 balls out of 1900 in one hour
and ten minutes.
There was a big crowd at the Garden
when Van Allen, who halls from ia
maica. Long Island, began his shooting
I ne board OF Judges was headed by
George NJ, Price, Vice president OF the
Tampico Tarpon club. and the score-board
was In plain view.
one man was kept busy throwing up
the balls, but Van Allen loaded his own
Wnchesters. His total time was one hour
and IA minutes, OF which one and ten
minutes. was consumed in breaking 1886
balls. The best previous record was his
own. which he made last year when he
broke 92S balls in one hour and 81 minutes.
Van Allen was thoroughly exhausted
after the strenuous work or more than an
hour.
There was no decrease in the crowds
at the Garden yesterday, and when the
show closes tomorrow night the attend
ance figures will be % per cent greater
than last year.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-07
ON The BOWLING ALLEYS

The Crown players were successful in
two games OF the series with the visit
ing Pawtucket rollers I'm the Rhode Island
State league last evening at the Washing
ton alleys. Mills scored a total OF 800 pins.
sncludng singles OF 116 and 12. Hanna
drew total OF S26. including singles OF
Jos, 100 and 1l5. Beaton Bibeault and
Spencer also passed the 800 mark
At the East Providence alleys the home
players took two events from the Natick
delegation The last game was a tie, the
visitors being successful I'm the extra roll
ing. Mclaughlin scored a total OF SCI,
Including singles OF lO5. i0l and 115. Pugh
secured total OF sl2. including a single
Of 1l6. Greene obtained a total OF 300.
The Arctic rollers won two games from
the Olympic players. Goodwin securing a
total OF S12. including a single OF III.
Adams made a total OF 800, including a
single Of l19
The Atlantic players took two events
from the Washington rollers. Dunn was
the high roller. with a total OF 2S4
The Pocasset quintet blanked the No.
Elmwood players in the series OF the
anter-Club Duck Pin league. At the Elm
wood club the No. ] combination won two
games from the No. ! Edgewood delega-
zion. Cady landed a total OF go
The visiting Brown team whitewashed
the No. / West Side experts. Cheney was
the high roller. with 2l
No 2 Edgewood took two games from
the visiting No. West Side delegation.
The first game was a tie. the local rollers
being the victors
CROWN 2, PAwrUCKET /.
iNDnNkFNF
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-07
CLEVER BOXING BOUT

Jack Doyle and Alex Dunsheath boxed
a fast and clever three-round bout I'm the
semi-final event at the stag of the Pad
dock A. c.. New York. last night. Each
round was replete with brilliant blocking
and leading. and the members who wit
messed the go applauded the boys vigor-
ouSly.
The boxers SPARED cautiously in the
early part Of the first round 10 feel each
other out. Then Dunsheath landed d
couple OF stiff jabs on Doyle's face and
the later came back with two straight
lefts that stunS Alex. A mix-up followed
In which both landed some hard wallops
to the face and body The men were box
ing hard when the bell rang.
They spared again at the beginning
OF the second round, until Doyle let rs
a terrific right swing that went Wild and
received left hook on the Jaw. They
went into clinch and drummed each
other over the Kidneys. Just Lefore tho
close OF the round Jack planted a hard
upper-cut 10 Dunsheath's wind ard Alex
was forced TO hang on TO save himself.
The third round was the fastest OF the
three. Doyle sailed into Dunsheath and
swung lefts and rights TO his mans face
and body. Dunsheath countered with iahs
and hooks. Jack fell to the floor from the
force OF one OF his wild swings, but was
up again in an instant and put hard
Ddck-nhhdeQ WhllOp 10 buHhncdtn s jaw,
staggering the latter. The men were in
the midst Of q mix-up when the bell
sounded. Honors were about even.
The bout between George McFadden and
Charles Sieger, which was scheduled as
the star attraction, proved TO be iasco.
Sieger was willing TO fight but his show
ing was bad on account of the tactics OF
McFadden. He stood UP and covered his
body and face with his gloves and elbows.
and rarely made a lead. Sieger was
forced 10 chase his man all over the ring,
and when he got TO him. McFadden would
cllnch and wrestle The bout should have
been called no contest
In the other bouts Ross Terry won from
Young Conley Andy DAILY bested Kid
Fisher, Charlie Goldman was too good for
Benny Riley. Joe Wagner beat Patsy
Haley, Young Greeney knocked out Jack
Moore In the first round OF their go. and
Hughy Murphy had the better of Jimmy
Murtha.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-07
FACTORY AND
MILL OWNERS
To INCORPORATE

Six manufacturers and proprietors OF
factories and mills i'm Glocester, Burrill-
Vile, North Smithheld, Lincoln, Central
Falls and Pawtucket, have applied to tho
general assembly for permission to incor-
porate as the Blackstone Reservoir COM
pany for the purpose Of erecting and
keeping in order dams and reservoirs in
Branch River and its tributaries.
They said they wish TO retain the wa
ters by the dams and make more steady
the flow OF water supplying the mills and
factories They showed that It would benz
eft large number OF the people in that
section OF the state
There is 60 be capital stock OF S2OoO goo.
Any owner Of a mill or factory estate on
the Branch river or its tributaries Is en-
titled TO belong 10 the company on rea-
sonable terms as provided by the bylaws.
The petitioners are as follows: The
Lonsdale Company. by Goddard Brothers.
agents; the Wanskuck Company, by Ste
phen O. Mctcalf. treasurer: the Coronet
Worsted Company by Joseph Il. Fletcher.
president; the Manville Company by c. l..
A. Heiser. secretary, and the Pawtucket
Electric Company. by II. w. Fitz, treas
urer.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-07
SPORTING GOSSIP

The management Of the Rhode Island
Athletic club and the matchmaker, Stan
ton Abbott, are trying 70 arrange a bout
between Freeman and Donahue for tho
next feature attraction. The papers have
not yet been signed and It is not definitely
known that these two will meet. Another
man is looked upon AS likely should Dona-
hue not he willing and Young Smith may
be secured.
After the rattling bouts that Monk the
NewsbOy has been putting up during the
past few weeks Il would secm that he
would not mako bad attraction as one
OF the principals I'm feature bout at the
Rhode Island club Monk would furnish
q good 20 with either Tony Moran or
LYNCH each OF whom ne has met and has
held his own against In each case he
has given weight TO the other fellows and
should they fight at even weight many
predict that the victory would go to the
boy from this city. At any rate the Oout
would be fast enough to please the fans.
Two new trainers have been added to
Battling" Nelson's star TO replace Eddie
Kelly the Buffalo Newsboy." who has
been put on the retired list because OF a
cue ear. Kelly had 10 go to a hospital
TO have his damaged ear attended to. and
he will be una5lo TO do any more boxing
with Nelson until after the latters bout
I'm this city with McGovern.
both westerners one of them is Frank
Mckinley OF Toledo. a l90-pound youth
and the other is Hughey Mcmahon OF Dc.
troit a brother OF Danny Mcmahon. who
a few years ago was prominent in the
prize-ring
Mrs Israel Tenuebaum, mother Of Harry
Tcnnebaum better known as "Tennv.
who died ms a result OF his glove contest
with frankie Neil yesterday. through her
attorney made demand upon District
Attorney Langdon that he issue murder
complaints against those who were be-
hind the fight.
District Attorney Iangdon refused to
Issue the complaint
The mdshipmen will engage IN team
shooting more extensively this season
than IN any previous year and have al
ready arranged three matches TO take
place at Annapolis The matches ar
ranged are: May 9. officers OF The Mary
land National Guard May ~. officers OF
the District OF Columbia National Guard
May 10. officers - the Scventy-frst Regi-
ment OF the New York National Guard.
oscar Ames has just taken up Angola.
2.O1@, the biggest money winning trottcr
on the Grand Circuit last year She will
be raced down the big line again this
year
r B Mitchell OF Kolancka stock Farm.
Rochester. has recently purchased tho
brood mare. Lichcc. by Arion. and her Q
ycar-old Ally by Bingen. 2.g& Licheo Is
the dam OF Capt Bacon. that Dr J. W
Day of Rochester worked a mile IN 2:l2,,
at Lexington last fan L. a Dovell of
Tast Aurora is tho kolaneka Farm train
er and he has just taken up 10 head,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-07
NELSON FIGURES TO WIN

Battling Nelson told a circle OF friends
yesterday at his training quarters how he
intends TO knock out Terry McGovern. He
Is firmly convinced I'm his own mind that
Terrible Terry will 20 down and out be-
fore three quarters OF the distance has
been covered in their coming six-round
battle. 20 be fought at Philadelphia.
March H.
The scrapper who stopped James Ed
ward Britt hopes TO put Terry away be-
fore the end ot the second round.
Gentlemen" he said. IL do not wish 20
appear a braggart. but I honestly believe
that I've got this fight won now
III Terry tries TO make n runaway fight
of II I'll do the chasing N ne stands
there and vallops, and I guess ne will.
then down he Will go or else I'll be the
loser. ] don't think that either one OF va
can Withstand the others drives FOR six
rounds
THE fight is only six rounds. That will
mean that both OF us will mix Il from
the tap OF the gong Coroctt beat Nc
Govern when it came 60 mixing it at
short range I am going 60 try and re-
peat Corbetts performance. or course.
will have 20 watch myself pretty closely
or Terry might catch me mapping
when I was fighting slx-round battles
In Chicago ! always trained n whole lot
In the gym. which gave me plenty of
speed. I'll need more speed than any
thing else against McGovern. because tho
distance Is short and I'll have TO hit a
high pace from the beginning.
Now don't imagine FOR q minute that
I'm going into the ring with Terry and
throw all my projections 70 tho winds
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-07

mostly the get of the farms premier stall
lion Cecilian. 2:le.
w. l.. Snow will campaign about Is
horses this year and has now In his stable
at Hornellsville Belle Mac. 2:ci1a; Prince
Hal. 2:12ia: Ruth NJ, 2:121a; Mary Aldous,
2:l8h. Goddie Seal. 2:l9i4; Maud Maxine,
that was second in 2:0Sl4 last year. and
Handy j.. by Baron II.
Dr. J. w. Day Of Rochester. who owns
Capt Bacon, by Bingen, 2:06l4. that show
ed mile I'm 2124 last fall has recently
bought a full brother 20 the Captain. This
one is called Flycatcher and is a 3-year-
old
The trophy rendered by the athletic
committee Of the Boston Athletic associa-
ton for an American winner of the Mara
thon run at the coming Olympic games
was ordrede by one member OF the B.A.A.
who does not desire TO have his name
made public The trophy was offered as
an inducement for American runners to
strive for the long run. but II an Ameri-
can should not land the honor the trophy
will be offered by the committee for any
they may deem fit.
Frank Russ, Jr.. OF Tast Buffalo. is get
ting a string ready for the Lake Erie cir
cult. Among others he has Capt Samp.
son, 2:12L: Dark Secret 2:13 : Sleepy
Joe, 216A: Capt Fuller by Young Full
lerton. trial 2:l7, and a pacing mare by
Brown Hal
Charley De Ryder is getting a string OF
13 ready for the races al the Pleasanton.
Cal. track. They are all youngsters, and
are we'll bred.
w ]. Andrews and Harry Benedict
have no less than 80 head In training at
East Aurora. There are several the get
of John r. Gentry. 2OO1., and Mckinney,
211A. One Of the stars is a 2-pear-old sis
ter 10 Grace Bond, 2:O9A. Barring acci-
dents. Mr.. Andrews will have a fine string
20 take around the Grand Circuit
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-07
New England Schedule Out Season
Begins on April 9th
Guiding Star Showed Way to OiSobe'
dient and Entire Field

The New England league held It's
schedule meeting yesterday at Young 5
hotel Boston, and some very important
business was transacted. including the
unanimous adoption OF a schedule for this
season The schedule was arranged by
Frank Leonard OF the Lynn club
President T. II. Murnane presided, ana
J c. Morse was secretary. The season
viii open April p and close Sept S
The clubs were represented as follows
Haverhill Marsters and sayer; Lawrence,
Ralley and Smith Manchester Steven
Flanagan Lowell Fred Lake; Lynn, Nc
Cann and Leonard; Worcester. Jesse
Burkett Fall River Thomas r. McDer-
mott: ew Bedford. Denny Shay.
The transfers OF the New Bedford and
IaNerhill clubs. and franchises 10 new
associations iu those cities were unani-
n'ously ratified by the league. and the
new officers admitted 10 take part i'm
the meeting
Several changes were made I'm the CON
stiiutiou. the most Important OF which was
that clubs we've given the right TO can
Gel dates for tho purpose of playing ma
9or league clubs upon the payment OF the
regular guarantee OF so 90 the club with
which IL IS scheduled. and later playing
the scucduled game on am omen date or
BY dorble-headcr
This rrle was made for the purpose
OF playing an tho games possible with
major ieaguers as the latter prove fine
drawing carG- now that the smaller
league clubs are capable OF making the
big fellows go some
II was voted that II be optional with
the home club I'm the playing off Of post
httf
pulsory after that date. and that not more
than two games should be played ON any
one day.
No club can pay over two games In
one day This latter provision does away
with a bad practice OF playing several
games on the last day OF the season
when the results effect the championship
race.
No player can be sold or traded to an
other club In the New England league
within 30 days Of the close of the sea
son without the unanimous consent OF the
league.
The salary question was thoroughly dis
cussed, Fred Lake offering some inter
esting facts for the consideration Of the
meeting
Mr. Shaw OF New Bedford made n
strong argument in favor OF the rein
statement OF Fred Klobedanz. VINO. he
claimed. was no contract Jumper.
hloDy, said Ar. SnaN claimed he was
unfit 10 play ball and pleaded with the
management OF the New Bedford club
20 give him leave OF absence without
pay. As this was denied him he picked
up his traps and went off 10 a health
resort for two weeks. He came back 10
New Bedford and laid around all sum-
mer. He signed only one contract last
season and that was with New Bedford
and cannot see how man can be con
HiGered contract jumper until he ties
up with some outlaw league"
Fred Klobedanz is the well-known ex-
major league. player and ne is not salts
fed to close his baseball career on the
black HIST.
The schedule presented herewith Is of
fcial and must be strictly lived up TO.
The league starts out stronger than
ever and the cities represented will SEQ
good, clean, up-to-date baseball, run In
flrst-class shape.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-07
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
HID ANNUAL Meeting

The annual entertainment. social and
supper Of tho Bridgham Alumni associa-
ton was held last Monday evening In the
school han. About 200 memoirs were pres
ent and an enjoyable evening was passed.
The program was as follows:
Skirt dance by Misses Olivet and Pearl
Temple. accompanied by Lillian quinn:
sailors hornpipe. danced by Misses Flor
ence Quinn and Pearl Temple n plano
solo from Faust" by Miss Pearl Tenn
pie. and "a song "Mademoiselle OF New
York" b. Miss Florence Quinn. with ac-
compartment by Miss Lillian Quinn.
supper followed the entertainment. after
which dancing was enjoyed. The officers
or tho association are: President Frank
Quinn; vice PRESIDENT James Devine. sec
retary Miss May Walsh. treasurer. Miss
Theresa Dumphy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-07
A.. SChick 0@

W. A Schick, formerly of Harvard. win
ner of the intercollegiate championship at
100 and 200 yards in 1904 and 1906. and one
OF the selections for Americas Olympic
yard A. A. u. championship event at the
Pastime games. on the evening Of March
IL. at Madison Square Garden. The in
tercoliegiate champion, who IS now a resi-
dent OF New York. intends taking part in
all the bis meets hereabouts. so as to be
In trim for the Athens contests.
Schick's athletic record. while attend
ing Harvard. is a most formidable one, he
having won the 100 and 200-yard events
I'm the Yale-Harvard dual meets for four
consecutive years, In 1899, lgO3 1894 and
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-07
TWO ALARMS SOUNDED
FOR FIRE IN NEWPORT

last Monday night there was a threat
ening fire IN Newport on Long wharf. II
was discovered about o'clock and as
there was strong wind IL threatened
the whole water front An alarm was
sent I'm from box 49, and on arrival Of
the iremen another alarm was sent in.
The fire was In a building owned by
Il II. Hogan at 1913 Long wharf and was
occupied by l. Brown. who had two
new oatboats In IL. The boats and near
~ everything else IN the building were
stroyed The origin OF the fire Is not
known.
For while the blaze could be seen
all over the city and a large crowd
assembled The firemen 500 ngot the FIRE
under control. conhning IL 10 only one
building.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-07
IN THE WORID OF SPORTS

will tear 10 him like a bull, but l will
have my head with me and guard like a
fort. | want 20 win this fight by konck-
out, and | think / will.
After / am through with McGovern
will go right on lighting | want 10 have
atS least six good battles before the
spring. Then l want TO take a six months
trip 10 Europe and fight some OF the
nghtweights over there"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-03-07

1905, and the intercollegiate championship
at these distances IN 1894 and 1905
At the Yale-IIarvard meet i'm 1902 and
1903 he covered the 100 yards i'm the worlds 5
record time of ass, though the time
made last year was not allowed owing 20
a high wind at the time OF the race. In
the Yale and Harvard oxford and Cam
bridge international meet In England on
July p, 1904. Sehick also did the hun
dred" in 4-5s.. and at meet in New
York I'm 1903 in a 70-yard race he ran the
distance twice in 7 LBS. establishing a new
record.
At the Pastime meet Schick will meet.
besides Hahn. the western crack, Harry
Hillman Callahan and Johnson. OF tho
New York A. c., and Lawson Robertson,
Smye Northbridge, Danaher and Delorme,
OF the Xariers.