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The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-01-17

mounted a chair and proposed Three
cheers for Teddy Roosevelt, president OF
the United States" and the guests cheer
ed for 10 minutes.
Speaker Cannon declared that he Is
making an honest effort TO pass at this
session a merchant marine bill that will
be satisfactory 10 all concerned. While
we are not going 10 give all you ask for,
he said lit is better that you accept
half a loaf than no bread at all" He
suggested that the conventions recon-
mendation for the maximum and mini
mum tariff was "only journey OF ons
day toward free trade and. for one. am
opposed to it," minimum tariff that
would protect every industry and every
American laborer was the only compro-
mise that no would accept.
Secretary Root thanked the delegates
for their sympathy and commendation,
and declared that the peoples servants
i'm the government service work hard are
not overpaid and often misunderstood
and subjected 20 much unjust criticism"
IF there is anything that the South
is proud OF it is the great president
OF the United states, half-Southerner-
his mother being a Georgia woman" said
Gov Swanson OF Virginia, in his address
on THE South and Her Progress"
1--WE OF the South" he continued "have
followed the president In half OF his pol-
cies-those he inherited from his mother
We admire him because he is too honest
To be corrupted and he always does what
is right. regardless of consequences"
Gov Swanson reviewed the progress OF
the South since the war and compared
the old and the new South. The one died.
he said with the surrender OF "the i'm
mortal Lee" and the other was born at
Appomatox In darkness and despair"
Gov. Warfield urged trade reciprocity
and declared that IF our tariffs are no
longer needed Tor rpypnffo then fhev
should be employed "a extend and pro-
mote our markets abroad
President McCarroll Of the convention,
In introducing President Roosevelt, de-
clared that the delegates met in Wash
ington To advocate the open door abroad
and the square deal at home"
Among those seated nj the speakers ta-
bic were Secretary OF War Taft Assist
ant Secretary OF state Bacon, Secretary
Loeb and Francis b. Looms
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-01-17
NOTED FIGHTERS
At BIG BENEFIT

Sam II. Harris and Joe Humphreys,
managers OF the Terry McGoVern benefit.
which takes place at the Madison Square
Garden on Jan. %. received telegram
from Jack sheehan OF Boston yesterday,
saying no had secured Honey Melody,
Joe walcott. Sandy Ferguson. Twin Sui
Ivan and George Dixon to appear at Ter
ry's benefit.
Johnny Eckhardt has secured the se~-
vices OF the following Philadelphia boxers
for the show: Joe Jeanette. Joe Grim,
Harry Lewis, Tommy O'ToOle Peter Ma
her. Tim Callahan, Unk Russell, Young
Erne and Spike Robinson.
Harris and Humphreys have received
several communications from tcket-buy-
ers asking whether IL would be proper
for women TO attend the'show. They say
that they expect n large attendance OF
women. and that 1t will be proper show.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-01-17
BOSTON TEAM
NOT ALL THERE"

Basketball enthusiasts huddled to-
gether in Lyman gymnasium last eve
ming to see the game scheduled be-
tween Brown and Boston university.
There was but small handful But
four OF the team put in an appearance,
and, after a half-hour's delay. IL was
announced that the game would be
IN the nature of an exhibition, and
that a Brown man would I'LL ii the
vacancy for the visitors.
The home team won by a score Of
3S to Q.
Schwartz and Pryor threw seven
baskets each. while Hallborg i'm the
second made three shots tell. DicHin-
son was contented TO watch the fun
from the further end of the door
Renter, the Brown freshman, and Jack
son were the only two men on the
opposing FIVE who showed any kind
of knowledge OF the game.
Pryor kept on with his lodging
propensities, getting the visitors all
tangled up in their attempts to stop
his ziR-Zsg trips down the floor Other
good individual work was contributed
by Schwartz and Hallborg. Hallborg
at forward showed vast improve
ment over his form In other games so
far this season.
The next game for the hill five is
with Pennsy next Saturday on the
home floor.
The summary:
BROWN PICKED TEAM.
Ladd, Hallhorg, r. f......l. f.. Jackson
Pryor ]. f..............r f., Renier
Elrod, c........ OConneH
Dickinson, r. g.............l. g. Moore
Schwartz, !. g.............r. X, Renler
Goals from the floor-Pryor z,
Schwartz Z. Hallborg 3, Elrod, Renter
2, Jackson 2. Goals from fouls
Pryor Ladd. Jackson. Referee-F. Nc
Adams of Fall River. Timer-Affleck
of Brown. Time of halves-20 min
utes.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-01-17

whsk Broom proved that she Is
worthy relative OF the once mighty
Broomstick by racing three furlongs
over the City Park track yesterday
in 35 1-5 seconds. This Is the fastest
time made by a two-year-old for the
distance during the meeting.
The little half sister TO the holder OF
the worlds record at mile and
quarter had some of the speed when
made her older brother noted Al
though she is only a mite of oily.
she was as nimblo as a panther. and
shot away from the barrier like
startled deer. She opened gap of
four lengths without the slightest ap-
parent effort and had her opponents
soundly beaten.
The division OF horses that followed
Whisk Broom. i'm the first mad scam
per 20 overhaul her. became entanglod.
The outside horses tried TO take the
rail when they hadn't sufficient lead
TO do so and this forced the horses in
the middle OF the bunch out OF their
positions.
Garner on Florence Kell was caught
in this flying wedge. Before he could
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-01-17

Lively discussions on several important
subjects arc promised at the annual meet
ing of tho United States Golf association.
20 be hold In Chicago tonight AS the
Western delegates are planning 10 be rep
resented In force. they may get control,
and then there Is no telling what radl-
cal steps may be taken.
A point TO be brought up which prom
ises TO provoke argument has to do with
the title-holder. In the opinion OF some
it has always seemed absurd 10 require
the champion to qualify I'm order 20 de-
fend an honor already his. IL Is claimed
that he should, by virtue OF his being the
champion. be exempt from play In the
qualifying round: that a real qualifying
round is 10 determine what players shall
have the right 10 contest for the honor,
and that the champion certainly has.
without question, the right TO defend his
title
Although tho game is growing steadily
in this country, and the influence OF the
parent body II constantly being extended
over a wider area, IL Is generally admit
ted that TO hold the amateur champion
ship south or Baltimore or west of Chi
cago-spr the present at least--would
mean championship in name only.
Twelve amateur championships have been
held by the II. g. G.. A. SIX have been
over courses in the metropolitan districi
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-01-17
Fits To LEAD
PAWTUCkET HIGH

The Pawtucket High school football
team held meeting yesterday and elect
cd George II. Fits, the quarterback,
captain for the next season.
Fits is member OF the Junior class.
and is very popular among his classmates
and throughout the school.
Io succeeds William Aspinwall. the all
interscholastic fullback, who was cap
tain there for the past two seasons IL
IL rumored that Aspnwall will so 20
Phillips Andover academy next year; lr
so. pawtucket viii lose the best all
around athlete Il ever had
The following members OF the team
were at the meeting; w. Aspinwall +.
Aspinwall Parker. Fits, Chase. Curtis,
Childs, Costello, Cummings, Lowry. Mac
Duff, Miller. Donath. Howland and Rob-
crtS
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-01-17

Lucien Lyme the young hentucklan'
who sprang into prominence as a jockey
when ne rode Savable. winner OF the fu-
turity I'm 1902, will ride In England THIS
season for w. B. Purfoy.
Lyme left his home in Lexington Tues
day for New York. in order 20 meet MS
new employer who is expected here from
England in few days. The terms uh0or
vyhich INna will be engaged are not
krown. but his friends declare that he VIII
receive at least $1,000 as a retaining Zee
for first call on his services
Purfoy is a wealthy whiskey dealer
who races horses for recreation and the
pleasure Il affords him 20 see his coiors
fash home first. lie has select string
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-01-17
DOC" MOR|AR|Ty
Of NEWARK SOLD

Pitcher Eddie Aoriarty. who was with
the Newark team from the time IL made
it's debut i'm the Eastern league, Will wear
"a Grand Rapids uniform next season. The
player was sold yesterday TO the Michi-
gan club OF the Central league. The re-
lease OF "Mory" does not reflect upon his
credit. Manager Burnham considered him
g,)od enough for the Eastern league but
the player declared after the close OF last
season that he would retire from baseball
unless transferred 60 Grand Rapids,
where he is finishing his medical studies.
Newark still has on hand Pitchers Par
dee. Fertsch. Carrick. Roy. Labelle. Nc
Caferty and Cicotte. with Mccarthy,
Bronkie, Kellogg and Buck to try out.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-01-17
VILE LETTERS SENT
TO BROWN STUDENTS

Complaints have been entered with
the postoffice inspector OF the New
England district at Boston, on behalf
OF students Of Brown university. con-
cerning obscene and scurilous letters
recently received.
At first the receipt OF these letters
was confined 20 male students, but
recently they have been sent to at
tendants at the Women's college.
1t Is understood that postal inspec-
tors from Boston are prosecuting a
thorough investigation for the purpose
OF discovering the writer OF tho OBJ
jectionable letters.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-01-17

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Twenty-Five cents a bottle. Be sure and
ask for Mrs. winslow's Soothing syrup"
and take no other kind
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-01-17
JOCKEY LYME WILL
RIDE ABROAD NOW

Irish trainer.
In 1906 Purfoy owned Rally, the best
two-year-old OF that year. This colt was
SO highly regarded by HIS owner that no
refused an offer OF $4,000 for him. Dur
ing the winter OF 1896. Rally was Install
ed favorite I'm the betting for the Derby
The colt was a failure last year.
lt Will be Lyne's second trip 10 Eng
lgnd as jockey. In 1904 he went over
urder a two-year contract TO James r.
keene at a reported salary OF $4,000 "A
season. lie won a number of races. but
failed TO achieve the success that his en-
ployer or Matt Allen, tho trainer, antici-
pated
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-01-17
BEAT
COLUMBIA 1915

The Tigers lost their fourth basket
ball game in the intercollegiate series
10 Columbia last night in a close but
poorly played-lS To Is.
The gym has rarely been treated to
such a rough h-and-tumble match. Poth
teams fouls continually. Four double
fouls were called. The score was only
kept down by the wretched shooting.
Near the close the score stood at 10
TO 10 for five minutes OF desperate
play, when Ryan, Columbia's big
centre, tossed basket while being
fouled. The foul was thrown and time
was called Immediately.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-01-17
Saved From Freezing

onicer German on Eddy street about
2 o'clock this morning found a man
lying In the middle OF the street who
gave his name as Cyrus Woods and
said he was from the country" hut
declined TO say where. His moustache
was frozen and he was sound asleep.
He was sent 20 the Central station
I'm the patrol wagon and thus probably
saved from freezing.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-01-17
OAR MOUTH BEAT
YALE 4 To Z

Dartmouth defeated Yale by score Of
to 2 in a hockey game at st. Nicholas
rink last night Dartmouth had the best
of the contest in both halves, the score
being TO / In It's favor at the end of
each half
Driscoll of Yale made the first goal OF
the game, on a straight pass. Foote next
scored for Dartmouth. Toward the end OF
the first half Foote scored again. In tho
second half Foote made the third goal for
the New Hampshire team. Drlssoll scored
for Yale, and before the end OF the half
foote scored again.
The contest was an exceedingly fine
enc, Dartmouth playing a particularly
good game. Line up:
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-01-17
Employees Made Merry

About so employees OF the outlet
aud tho Boston store last evening en-
ioyod a straw ride TO Wakefield tav 'rn
and the AFFAIR proved thoroughly en-
joyable. In spite OF the drop In the
temperature. Dancing was enjoyed ct
the tavern.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-01-17
Prest. Hyde the Speaker

Dr. william Dewitt Hyde, president OF
Bowdoln college. spoke at the Brown yes
per service In Sayles hall yesterday af-
ternoon. after an enjoyable organ recital
by Gene W. Ware
Miss Helen Louise Ames. soprano OF the
Calvary Baptist church. vas assisting
golofct
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-01-17
New Irish Society

The County Cork Mems association OF
Newport took out a charter at tho sec
rctary of states Office yesterday. The
incorporators are Michael J. Kelly. James
J. Mccarthy. John Walsh. jeremiah j.
Lchanc and Michael Sullivan
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-01-17
RESERVES WON
ANOTHER CAME

The Newport Naval Reserves basket
ball team added another victory 10
their list last night at Newport by
defeating the st. Joseph's Lyceum team
OF New York, 20 10 s.
The reserves assumed the lead from
the start and held IL throughout.
The lineup and summary
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-01-17
PILES CURED IN 9 TO II DAYS.

PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed to
cure any case OF itching, Blind, Bleed
ing or Protruding Piles in 6 to IA days
or money refunded. soc
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-01-17

Score-Naval Reserves 90, st. 90
seph's s. Goals from fioor-IIarvey D.
Mcmahon 5, Roach ., King 2, smith
Jones, Shea, Dunn. Goals from fouls--
Harvey. Referee-Waters. Timer
Costello. Scorer--Briggs.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-11-27
JIMMY BRITT IN TRAINING

Jim Britt has started training. He
says that he desires to show his class
to the Honolulu public on Saturday
night and wants to be in trim. He
worked out at the Hotel Baths yes
terday and goes out on the road to-
day.
Britts show will be the greatest
thing that the local sports have seen
in many days. One thing certain:
the local people are extremely lucky
to get a chance to see such a noted
fighter in action. He will go four
rounds with "Billy" Heitmuller, a
brother of the ball-player, and lad
who has been sparring with Britt
while the latter trained for all his
fights.
Many clever stunts besides Britt
will be put on and very entertain,
ing evening will be spent.
Seats will be put on sale at Wall
Nichols Co. Prices, so cents, "a
cents and 81.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-11-27
jimmy BRITT PULLS
OFF CLEVER stunt

Say, Mr.. ilaCkman, you go into
that bar-rOom where all of those
Coast ball-players are talking and
lust notify them of the fact that
there are two tourists outside who
wish to back the All-Hawaii ball
club"
It was Jimmy Britt, the fighter,
who was talking and he desired a
little joke on the gang.
The hackman found the bunch all
right and sprung his little story
about the millionaires who wanted
to back the All-Hawaii team.
Well. you never in Jour life saw
such crazy mob. They all fought
to get chance at that coin and
aearly tore up the floor getting to
that hack. What was their surprise
to see Britt, the tourist. Well, the
bunch was certainly sore and disap-
pointed. They saw piece of coin in
sight and hated to see II fade. They
appreciated the joke all right and
the little fighter roared with laugh
ter. Britt Is a great josher and likes
nothing better than to be playing a
Joke or spinning a yarn. He will re-
late many of his experiences on Sat
urday night at the Opera House
when he does his little turn.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-11-27

crack play short we thought we !.
) had fast shortstops. Z:
Zeider can throw from any :
: position and his accuracy and +:
) speed in throwing to first is re- !
markable. :
Every player on the Coast :
; team that is now here claims 1:
: that Zeider has but a short pc I
: Rod to stay in the Coast League. !:
; They all say that he is cut out !:
; for National League baseball. !:
Truck" Egan will never be !:
; missed so long as Zeider covers I.
short. 1:
1. I. 1. 1. 4. 4. !. !. :. T. 4 + :. i + !:
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-11-27
u 3: ::
LACROSS POPULAR.

Greater interest is being manifested
ia lacross this year at Harvard than
ever before. A large squad has been
steadily practicing since the opening
of the college year and practice games
between picked tGSms have been reg,
uarly played.
Nine OF the ~ players on last years
team are again eligible, and there is
reason to believe that Harvard's team
this season will come near champion.
chip form.
A Canadian coach will be engaged
TO ground the players in the fine
points of the game, which will be of
great assistance.
Harvard's schedule this year in.
Cludes the regular Southern trip, on
which about six games are played and
which comes during the Easter vaca,
ton, and also another later in the
season. on which games will be played
with Columbia College and the Ores
cent A. c. of New York.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-11-27
Il SPORTS
-&G --------------
More Reserved Seats Added

Every reserved seat in the grand
| stand has been sold for tomorrow
ball game. In addition there has
been a section of the grand stand and
hleechcrs reserved and they will be
sold for IS cents each. These seats
are the very best in the grounds and
they should sell like hot cakes.
Those who desire other accommo-
dation would do well to go in car
riages They will be allowed to
reach around the entire grounds.
| There will be the largest crowd of
the series present and a great sight
will be in store for those who attend
the game. The Chinese A. c. VS..
| Picked Team is sure to draw the Aa-
la Park crowd, as they are anxious
to see what picked team can do
against the Chinese Athletic Club.
| There is a handsome silver trophy up
| for this game and both teams will be
out to win. The Chinese team work.
ed out at the League grounds yes
terday and showed good form. The
picked team must play good ball to
beat them.
The spectators will get two games
for one admission tomorrow.
Umpire "Mique" Fisher will call
play ball" at 1:15 and the big game
will go on at o'clock.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-11-27

Unique" Fisher will be the indica-
tor kid in the first game tomorrow.
He will umpire the game between
the Chinese Athletics and the River
side League picked team. Fisher is
an old ball-playcr and what he does
not know about the game is not
worth knowing. With Fisher calling
balls and strikes the teams will get a
square deal.
These two teams will start to play
at l:15, and at o'clock the big
game will start 1t will be a match
worth going miles to see; and talk
about rivalry!-just watch them.
II the C. A. C.'s can defeat a pick
ed team from the balance of the Riv-
erside League they will be voted the
candy.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-11-27

: The exhibition of bail play ::
!: ing that Zeider is putting up at I
:: shortstop is the cleverost that ::
: has ever been seen here. Ev- ::
!. cry ball fan in Honolulu is en- ::
+ thusiastic over Zeider's work, ::
+ and he deserves all the praise ::
!. that is coming to him. He &:
!. fields his position and throws in ::
:. grand style. Before seeing this ::
+ !. 1. I. 1. 1. = 1. !. I. 1. !. ! /. !. 1. ::
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-11-27

battery work for Fishers team to-
morrow.
{: !: !.
Reserved seats in the blccchers Is
the real thing.
{: :: ::
Baseball and turkey tomorrow.
.. .: ::
The Red Dog" Is now the idol OF
the small boy. They love to hear
him bark on the side-lines.
Vannatta and Hampton have had
all the playing in the first two
games. who is next?
:. :: %
Barney Is going to treat the boys
to great big luau. 1t will take
place at the Cummings place up Nuu-
anu valley.
3: :. 8,
Sam ChillingwOrth has a postal
from Ed. Fernandez stating that EN-
Sue had gone on to China.
!. {: /:
The Saints will probably have a
game with the Coast team.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-11-27
CBY MIQUE FISHERY

Say, you fellows don't know that
was once copper in Sacramento,
do you? Well, want to tell you
that | was and that | have had some
Of the most peculiar experiences that
ever happened to any of the knights
of the billy and handouts.
1T was away back before ! had
annexed this front that ! now carry
around your beautiful city. One
night, or, rather, early in the morn
ing, when the rooster was yelling
from his roost and the geese honking
in the air; | was on my lonely beat
when | suddenly stumbled on man
forcing up window.
Say, you! says !, what you up
tor
Hush said the fellow, you will
wake the old lady and 1t will be 20
for me-
well, ] helped boost the fellow
through the window and shut 1t after
him. ! then went my way dreaming
what glory it would be to get the
managership of ball club. Well,
the next morning when | picked up
the paper ! read whore that same
house had been robbed of everything
but the stove. Not a word did | say
to the Chief, and so help me, this is
the first time that have ever relat-
ed this experience, but am a long
way from bone"
In later Blu II ct n Mr.. Fisher
will relate another police story.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-11-27
WANTED A HORSE

Anyone who can deliver to me a
real dead morse before the sassagc-
man gets him will receive my ever
lasting blessing and vote OF
thanks from my ball club.
We want this horse for shark-fish
ing. DevereauX has n saddle and
Hildebrand the spurs. They will
never leave this country until they
have rode shark.
Please don't send any more wood
en- or saw horses.
"MIQUE" FISHER.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-11-27
Of INTEREST TO FANS

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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-11-27

The Police team has challenged the
winners of the c. A. C.-PiCked Team
game that will be played tomorrow,
q .. :!
Joy and Reuter- will be the Hawaii
battery in tomorrow's game.
q q u
Donahue will catch both Joy and
Reuter- before the series is over.
q 3: 3:
The Palamas now want to play
ball. They have at last woke up.
:: :: {:
The Saints Will he home on Friday
Some of them might play in Satur
days game.
u /. !;
Henley and Eastwood will do thu
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-11-27

Young barrister (whose offer OF
marriage has Just been accepted by
his beloved): What a relief! feel rs
# had just got three murderers ac-
Quilted -Meggendorfer Batter.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-11-27

Henley and Eastwood will do thu
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-11-27
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