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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-24
SULLIVAN MAKES ANSWER.
CO X to Meet "Cyclone" Thompson
---Objects to Certain Conditions.

Pete sullivan. wha. on July "a gained
Ia decision over Cyclone Thompson at
Ogden after ~ rounds of hara nsntang,
"0mes out with the following st,.,em-n,
tn reference to mis- slde OF the present
ntroversy.
"Since the night between Mantell and
Ruhe Smith IN Ogden Aug. 10 there
iavo been number OF stories circulated
trough the papers 10 the effect tnat 1
ad cold feet and deslreu to pack out OF
Y engagement with Cyclone Thompson.
10 not know who is responsible Tor lnose
'ries. but feel that II Is my upty to
ply and to let the puolic decide as TO
which OF us has the cold teet. met
|Rawhide Kelly. Thompson's manager.
o in this CITY Wednesday, Aug. u.
asked me why l woull not meet
inpSon in Ogden. The Following was
!, reply to him. In the iirst place, the
.cJes OF agreement when were to have
uYerued the fight were rotten, and not
for any reputable tighter 10 fight ny,
md as l had looked the situation over
very carefully ! had decided that under
Those conditions ] should. In Justice TO
the sporting public and to myself, with
draw from such an agreement to light IN
Ogden. They ara framed up u LITTLE too
strong for me. l have been in the night
ing game for five years and have never
been guilty OF Il dishohept u unfair zeal.
! have taken them on rs they came " me
and have never tried To sideStep a good
fight for an easy mark. / want TO be
honest; want 70 give the people Il run
for their money. | Wish 70 say just here
that would be glad 70 meet tho Ly-
clone fighter again, amy place he may
choose. bar Osaen. Ana II ! don't peat
him 1 shall not accept any money. but
Will turn my share over 10 some cnarita-
BILE institution, Win regard to one II
The stories published IN tue daily papers,
where II 10 claimed . WAS guaranteed
5000 provided ] meet Cyclone Thompson
In Ogden Labor day, | Will say that NJ
security whatsoever was offered f.r the
E,Wl purse or any specified amount, eX-
tept Rawhide keily's wora. II Wild take
a better man than Cyclone Thompson TO
mako me back up. and II we can get
together again | shall without doubt set
tie all dispute between us, II they mean
business lot them get down TO honest ana
straightforward business principles ana
l Will meet them more tnan halL way.
Get busy, produce the goods or lay down;
40 anything, but don't be knockei
am. sincerely yours
lSigned) PETER L. SULLIVAN
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CAMP PERRY TEAMS
GOING TO SEA GRIT
Attention of Rifle World Will
Then Be Turned to New
Jersey.
THE DRYDEN TROPHY MATCH.
Altogether There VIII BE Several
Thousand Dollars In Cash Distrib-
uted at Big Shooting Contest.

Washington, d. c., Aug. % After the
National rife matches and those OF the
National Rife association. which will be
shot at Camp Perry. o.. the attention Of
the rifle world will be turned toward Sea
Girt. n. j.. where the matches of the
New Jereey State Rifle association will
be shot from Sept. to Z, inclusive Prob
ably majority of the teams from Camp
Perry, certainly a large number. VIII pro-
coed TO Sea Girt for these matches. Sea
Girt has long been Famous for it's rifle
matches and possesses one OF the best
ranges In the country. The principal
match will be THAI for the Dryden tro-
ply, presented by former senator Dry
den of that state. one of the handsomeat
trophies In the country. 1t is open to the
same teams as are eligible for tho ma
tional match, except that the teams shall
be composed of eight instead OF u men
The distances are 200, 600 and 200 yards
The Dryden trophy carries with II $3.50
IN cash with 500 TO the second team I'D
80 TO tho third team. There are also
the interstate regimental team match
open to battalions and separate organi-
cations of the United states service and
TO the regiments OF the national guard
This IL new match. the trophy for
which was presented by Hon. Frank o.
Briggs. United states senator from New
Jersey and carries with It number OF
cash prizes. There will also be the conn
pany team match, Company ryro match,
Columbia trophy match, carbine team
match. veteran organization team match,
Gould Rapid Fire team match individual
rapid fire match, al,-comers' military
match. Hayes match, Gen. II. +, Meany
match. New Jersey State Rifle asso-
citation trophy match, Spencer match
Reading match, Hale match and a press
and inspectors matches There will alsN
he a number OF revolver matches. \
new match will be the one for the Sea
Girt championship Of 1907 for II medal
given by the governor of New Jersey
and number Of cash prizes.
BIG CASH PRIZES.
Altogether there will be several tohu-
sand dollars in cash distributed az well
as the prizes and a large number OF
medals. The railroads have made a spe-
cial rate OF one and one-thrd fare for
the round trip to this match. The Sea
Girt range lies between New York and
Philadelphia on the Atlantic shore, and
has long been a popular resort for rifle
men. The executive officer and post
commander is Gen. Bird w. Spencer for
a number Of years president of the Ma
tional Rife association. and now a life
director OF that organization, as well as
vice president OF the national board for
the promotion Of rifle practise.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-24
'AALTHOUR EASY
FOR FRANK KRAMER
C ,mpion Splinter Makes a Run
away Race Of the Five
Mile Event.
LARGE CROWD SEES CONTEST.
Clarke Has n Hard Time to Capture
Two Mile--Pye Takes Invitation
Demara Wins Quarter.

More than 5000 persons crowded into
he saucer track last evening to witness
( what they thought would be n hard strug-
\ gle between two worlds champions
Frank Kramer and Bobby Walthour. The
event was anything but n struggle. 1t
was sleigh ride for both until the last
two laps and then when the final sprint
came, Kramer made runaway race of
II, The riders We're paced by four singles
alternating, and at times they rode at
record breaking clip. Kramer rode one
eighth IN IL As seconds. The riders pick
ed up pace in good style, Macdonald CIV
ing them the fastest pace. Two Laps
from home he sat up and left Kramer
and Walthour to fight it out. Kramer
at once shot aheAo OF Walthnur and
that one jump told the spectators that
Nalthpur couid not possibly win. Kramer
kept up his sprint anu crossed the tape
yards and yards ahead of Walthour.
EXclrING EVENT.
The Invitation professional event was one
to make the bike fans jump to their feet
and snout Hopper ana tio,lster started
out TO win by pacing each other. On
the last tour laps Hopper mad the lead
with hollster ana l'ye following closely.
Hopper set a terrific pace and on the bell
lap Pye Started TO go around Holhster.
IT looked like the latter had the race
won but Pye nosed hint out at the iinlsh.
The race was one OF the best seen at
the saucer this season.
CLARKE WINS Two-MILb,
Clarke captured the two-mile PROBES
sional but after a hard struggle. Nc
Farland and Samuelson worked together
and having good handicap tried to
keep away from the back men. Eye took
Clarke and soon caugnt the limit men.
| Mcfarland started sprint four laps
from the finish. Samuelson tackled ON.
i Pye saw what was gong on and made a
Jump with Clarke hanging on. He ran
away from Mcfarland. A lap from
the tape Clarke was in fourth position.
On the iinish Clarke, HOLSTER ana Wilcox
were punched. Clarke winning by a sar-
row margin.
Demara failed to land the mile handi-
cap amateur but captured the quarter
mile with ease.
SUMMARY.
Quarter milo open, ainateur--F1nal: De-
mara, pieienbaoher. Mccormack, Giles.
Timely 4r5.
AliIe invitation, proiessional-flnal:
Pye, HOLSTER Satnueisop, Hopper, West.
hTime-l:56.
Mile handicap, amateur Mayer, 70
YARDS; Creps, 30 yards: iIaEelle, lSo yards.
lDenara, scratch. Daeienbacner, - yarus.
T1me-l:5 rs.
Two-mne lap. professional Clarke.
scratch: Holhster, l0S yards; wilcox, %
yards, Samuelson, " yarus- Iime-o .ol 20,
E1ve-mlle match race, single pace--hIa-
uer beat Walthour. Tlme-lo;n 30.
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AMERICAN.
TENNIS TOURNAMENT ON
Games Arc Being Played on Five
Courts This Afternoon.

The intermountain tennis tournament IL
on this afternoon. Games are being plav.
ca on nve courts and it Is ex.eo.ed that
INC nrst round viii be finished today A
scHe"uIe OF todays games follows:
MEMS SINGLES.
Q. l.. Cox VS. A. " Mccormick n n,
David Taylor VS. J, A. McCaskei .
j. III.
Owen Gray, VI Rsinsford, 2 u. m.
+, !; d Ritsg Us George Taylor p. m.
W. Salisbury VS. A. s. Brown u. m.
". H. Mcleod VS. r. 4, Badger.
u. !; walqOtt Thompson VS. F.. q. WHIT
1. Townsend. Jr. We W, X. Conrad.
J, Milan W bod Riter. $50 D. IN.
q Mcbroom w A, Myers, p. m.
a. Wh'tney Ys George Badger .
D. NJ BOYD VS. Matt Bodie. D. m.
l. Iownsend w y, g Roberts, p. m.
7; insleeretsen " $; Z; Nee, . p. IN.
~ NJ Garnett VS. George Smith, D. m.
LADIES' SINGLES,
Mrs j. g, Taylor VS. Miss @, Mccor-
m Mi.s Lucy Lewis vs. Mrs p, C. Thomp.
,, Me- Maud rhorpe VS. Miss Margo
MIsS kaIe Judge VS. Mlsss Dorothy KIN
Htyl p m.
Grif1n. . y. M
MEMS DOUBLES.
Conrad and Richards vs. Gray ana
partner. y, m.
Mcleod and Badger VS. Cox and Tay-
lor. 4 y. m.
MeeoTnlok and Mocaskell W Myers
and Roberts. .. m,
Thompson and Griffin VS. Whitworth
and partner $40 p. m,
Garrett ana McBroom W. white and
partner, + m
Brodie and Ritter vs. Collins ANA part
ner. y. m
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plishing the task. but had 70 give up on
account OF the cold. IN short, every
time Holbein tried 1t " WAS the cold
strSaks in the channel that gave i44"
troupe, ana al Was llucu LEe same casG
with the other asp!rants tor lame III
the same line.
That Holbein has the stamina to swim
from England to France there is not
water when Ia, temperature Is right ne
will surely do the trick. But holbeih
is not the only one with an eye TO
channel fame just now, and before the
present season wanes there may be half
dozan attempts by others. Already
one has taken place. Jabez Wolfe, a
Scotch amateur. tried recently, and was
found wanting. The keen ones Of the
old world on aquatic matters offered
the opinion that 1t wa stoo early FOR the
test and that the Sootchman would find
the water little too chilly. The pre-.
diction came true. for long way from
OF the cold.
While there are no enamel swlms in
America. there will be a number Of
events nearly as trying, the longest be-
ing the Marathon. from the Battery TO
Coney Island. Next in Importance l.
the Huckleberry swim OF the New York
a. g; Boston and St LOUIS are down
for big events while in the quarters
where swimming Is at all in vogue there
is nothing talked of but long distance
events. The craze has reached Australia,
but this is not to be wondered at. for
down there the people stay for hours
and hours in the water.
Without doubt at the present day the
greatest natural swimmers are In parts
Of Australia and the South Sea Islands.
From these islands came the crawl
stroke. n wrinkle which has completely
revolutinnized sneed swimming In every
part of the globe. These natives of the
South Sea islands begin. to swim at a
very early age. and II migth be said are
oil their lives at homo IN the water. As
4 rule. they TO into tho water three
times day. At first they take DIN
In fresh running water, II 4 is neav and
Immediately nfterwa I'd make dash for
the brine, Men and women go In to-
sether and they disnort around ard
frol'c after tho fashion Of trtons and
naiaHs
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-24

ing reached In the motor car Industry
could be asked than the fact that GER
simply on their name, or as the school
boy says In swapping, 'unsight unseen"
There are various illustrations OF this.
but one instance will do. A new four
cylinder Maxwell car of "a horsepower is
announced for 1903, but no agent has re-
ceived one. Notwithstanding this, {. j..
Bininger, n New Yorker who has owned
two MslNwells, went TO w. II. Webster
at the New York agency the other day
and ordered one Of these cars, without
ever having seen one. When cars can he
sold In this way, mail order business
seems to DO within the realm Of posi-
bility.
That the American Automobile assoca-
ton IL not taking vacation this summer,
but has the reins OF control over the
sport well in hand. rs shown by the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-24

and give Jackson his Another time
l almost came to a set-to with George
Godfrey, but / am glad to say [ didn't.
When / go out to battle with man
] agree that he is of equal standing,
A negro is not the equal of a white
man and it is no kindness to the
negro to let him think so. Fights be-
tweens negroes is all, right, but tho,
line should be drawn there.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-24
LONG DISTANCE SWIMMING,
Some Remarkable Fcats That Have
Rcen Accomplished.

Long distance SWIMMING is the rage
this SIMMER, and all the world over those
who follow the perilous sport are busy
preparing themselves for their various
Montague Holbeln. who has made soy,
eral attempts 90 swim the English chan
mel, Is training hard. and when he thinks
the water, has reached the proper tenn
In recent years, and, IN fact, since
Webb WAS usceessful, Iiolbein has made
the best attempt on one occasion he
came within couple 81 miles Of accom-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-24
Restless
Nervous

Do you get up in the
morning tired, languid,
and frequently with head
ache almost unbearable9
You have been unable to
rest or sleep. 1t is nervous
exhaustion, and affects
the heart, lungs, stomach
and all the organs that
depend upon the nerves
for motive power. What
you need is DR.. Miles
Nervine to restore nerv-
Gus energy and give new
life to the organs.
FOR years I have been very nery-
Gus, suffered terribly with headache,
hsd always gone nc 70 me Doctor S snd
for the last time, when friend adj
yiaed me TO try Dr. Miles Rsltorativo
Neryine. ] purchased q bottle ana the
results were SO satisfactory ] have
been been taking i eyer since Il ia.
Nerve and Liver Pins have done lots
OF good for me, When | set 20 feeling
nervous now, l so for the keryins
som"thi mn 10 s eln 30 ne 'n witsnu, n aaco
tor bill" MARIE HARRIS
~ College st., Piqua. Ohio.
Or, Miles Nerylna 10 sold by your
Srst bette Win bsnseSt 'p Ifit fs. ne he
VIII refund your money
Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind
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IRREGULAR AS THE srrNp

Is an expression as old as the race. No
doubt the rising and setting OF the sun
is the most regular performance In the
universe, unless It is the action OF the
liver and bowels when regulated with
DIR. Kings Now Life Pills Guaran-
teed by y. G. NJ. 1. Drug store, drug
gists. 25c.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-24
OUTING FOR socKERs.
Association FnotbnN Players Prcpar-
ing for Good Time.

ing for Good Time.
The Salt Lake Association Football
club will run its third annual outing to
the Ogden canyon Hermitage, on We'd
nesday, Aug. 2S. Train leaves r. c.
w. depot AT | p. m, returning leaves
Ogden at IL p. m.
The Thistle club OF Salt Lake and
the Cronles club OF Ogden will coop
crate with the sooker players of Salt
Lake in making the outing a success
A good program will be rendered at
the Hermitage,
The season for football will be start
ed early next month and in order to
prepare for same Priest. Fred Gibson
has called a meeting Of all socker foot
ball players for Saturday evening at
his place, east First Sorth.
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Of fulfilling this agree
as Il qua
nlent.
(Signed)

as guarantee Of fulfilling this agree
ment.
(Slgned)
BEN SELIG.
For Joe Cans.
W. r, BRITT.
For Jimmy Britt,
]. J. GLEASON,
For Occidental Club.
Witnesses: Joseph r. Hickey, r A.
SmYth and Willis Jacobs.
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PACIFIC COAST.

Los Angeles, Cal. Aug. 2--The home
team shut out Portland today by score
of to 0. Both Burns and Kinsella were
in splendid form, allowing but four scat
tered hits each. Los Angeles scored the
only run OF the game in the NTH inning.
Score: r. II. h.
Los Angeles .............,,....,....I 4 0
PORTLAND OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES .-,'...'u
and Donahue,
-Umpire-Kelley.
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News sss Sporting World at Home and Abroad

promptness with which 1t has set out 20
Investigate the 24-hour race held IN Chi
cago on July 12-i3. Although no formal
protest is in hand. a. r. Pardington,
all the reports OF inaccurate scoring at
tho race.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-23
RIVERSIDE

The busiest man iE this little settlement
since Monday evening has been the Hon.
Levi S. Winchester. who has been given
the credit of giving Mr.. w. c. Sunder-
land OF Pawtuxet, who was sent to this
town, evidently by Gen. Charles r. Bray
ton. ''to deliver the goods" a decided
defeat. and he and his many friends,
who represent the better element of the
entire town. will not rest until Mr.. Sun
derland is eliminated from local politics.
and those who are 80 unfortunate as to
be In his company, must, they say fall
by tho waysde.
The Ladies' Aid society connected with
the Congregatio church will hold "A
harvest supper In the vestry of the
church this evening.
Howard lodge, Knights OF Pythias. will
tender Past Grand Chancellor Levi 5.
Winchester a reception this evening.
One OF the societies connected with st.
Marks Episcopal church are arranging
for harvest supper to be held Tuesday
evening OF next week.
Silver Springs is now about deserted.
and by Monday morning of next week
II Is probable that the last OF the sum-
mer residents will have gone to their
homes In the city.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-23

A collision between two street cars on
Smith street last evening near the Elm
hurst academy slightly injured several
passengers. The cars that came together
were sos In charge of Motorman Albee and
Conductor Rafferty, which plunged into
the rear end OF car 1872. slippery rails,
which nuliined the application OF brakes
was responsible for the crash.
Both cars were oity-bound. and there
were several passengers on each. The
shock threw two or three OF them about.
and two In the fodward car were hurt. One
had his face cut by glass and another
complained OF a pain in the side which
felt as IL a rib or two had been fractured,
All the passengers were taken TO tha
Mount Pleasant car barn. where physi-
clans attended them
AT 40 last night Phillipsdale car No.
CO.'S in charge OF John Delacey. motorman,
and III. Abraham. conductor. which left
Phillipsdale at ll::33 y. m. inbound. and
Rumford car No. 422. in charge OF Charles
Barker. motorman. and w. r. Kenyon,
conductor which left this city about IL lis
o'clock came together head on at Massa-
soft avenue and North Broadway In East
Providence
Several passengers on both cars were
hurled to the floor. Mary Harrison or
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-23
District Court Notes

Mary Mckee, 10 years old. In the dis
trlct court this morning pleaded guilty to
maintaining a dlsorderly house on Cliff
ford street and was bound over TO the
superior court in surety OF $1,000.
On the strength of her statement that
she had an s-months-old child left alone
I'm the house. Miss Denehy, the probation
officer for women, became her bondsman,
but later when IL was learned that the
woman's story was false the bonds were
vacated
William Dozier. % years old, pleaded
guilty to assaulting Robert A. Turner
and sentence was continued until Friday
He pleaded not guilty to assaulting Ethel
Lewis and was held for trial on Friday
In surety OF $500.
Wilfred st. John, 81 years old, was fined
sl5 and costs for assauting Leander
Mowry.
Edward Holland 81 years old, was SEN
fenced To the state workhouse for six
months for being a vagrant. lie has no
home. Is subject TO fits and has been In
the hospital for some weeks.
George West % years old. was fined $40
and costs for cruelty 10 horse.
John Harrington pleaded not guilty to
torturng a dog and was held for trial
on the 3lst I'm surety of 500.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-23
WESTINGHOUSE CO.'S
IN DIFFICULTIES.

Pittsburg. Oct 23-Pittsburg financial
circles were thrown into an uproar at tho
opening of business today when Secretary
c. ]. Holman made the following an
nouncement:
''At the request of the Pttsburg clear
ing house and at the suggestion of the
members and board of directors of the
Pittsburg stock exchange has been closed
for the day"
President r. G. Hall then issued a state
ment reading as follows:
THE Security Investment company finds
itself involved. This will necessitate
temporary suspension or receivership of
the Westinghouse Electric and Manufact-
uring company the Westinghouse Ma
chine company and the Nernst Lamp con-
pany. The manufacturing companies are
in an absolutely solvent condition. The
condition of the Security Investment COM
pany will In no way affect the Union
Switch and Signal company and the West
inghouse Air Brake company. | would
like IL explicitly understood that IL was at
the request of the Pittsburg clearing
house that we have suspended trading
temporarily
The petition for a receiver OF the con-
Germs named, 1t is said. will be made to-
day. Bankers express no doubt of pulling
the companies through successfully.
The embarrassment of the concerns is
attributed to inability to secure funds on
account of the stringency in the money
market. The amount involved will run up
into millions.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-23
PASSENGERS HURT;
CARS MET ON
SLIPPERY RAILS

Seekonk on the outwardbound Rumford
car was shaken up end sustained bad
bruises A Mr.. King OF Phillipsdale had
his ankle sprained.
Dr. Elmer Il. Moore OF East Providence
Centre attended both the injured persons.
The vestibules OF both cars were consid-
erably damaged and glass was sprinkled
about freely. Patrolman Robert j. Hall
lent his assistance in the Strengthening
out OF the tangle.
The accident is said to have been due
to slippery rails.
one OF the heavy vestibule cars on the
Columbian Street Railroad company's
lines. RAINING between Woonsocket and
Pascoag. ran into work car yesterday
al the foot OF High street, near Fountain
SQUARE. Pascoag. and was badly smashed.
There were but two passengers In the car
and neither was hurt. The motorman, II.
+. Mowry, was slightly injured on his
right leg.
The work car Is owned by the Rhode
Island company and was standing on the
tracks while its crew repaired rails. Now
~. the motorman OF the other car, said
that he could not stop his car as there was
n fairly steep grade after he turned
from Church street, and also because the
rails were slippery. The conductor OF the
car was Fred Bosquet.