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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-26
BIG HANDICAP
TO BE RUN TODAY

NEW YORK, April 26-The $4,000 Ex-
celsior handicap. second in lie schedule OF
the great spring handicaps of the New
York racing season, will be run for today,
as the feature event Of the opening of the
Metropolitan Jockey Clubs meeting on the
Jamaica race course.
The Excelsior though it is the youngest
of the important and valuable handcaps,
this season has attracted field CT de,
cidedly better quality than that which ran
for the Carter handicap, and the sixteen
horses that are named to start in the Off
cial list of entries for the opening program
at Jamaica include about all the best that
have aced far this spring, with the adj
ditioE of several horses fresh to this sea-
sons racing.
In the estimates of the proba bilites of
the race. from the standpoint of the bet
ting men last night, the choices for the
contest were T. D. Sullivans DIR. Gardner.
the top weight of the horses named to run,
and the western horse w. ii. Carey, the
unbeaten champion OF the Aqueduct meet
ing.
The more notable of the other horses that
have this spring are Glcriier, winner
of the Carter handicap; the fast hlly.
Kings Daughter. winner of an excellent
race at AGueduct, and the Belmont pair,
Don Diego and Okente. Horses new to
racing this spring. which hold attention be-
cause of their past performances, are Dis
habilIe and J. c. Core.
The field from first to last is the best that
ever was announced for an Excelsior handi
cap and with fair weather today, the race
promises to be a contest of high quality.
fast race. too. is among the probabilities.
for the Jamaica track all this spring has
been sngularly fast and good, and the class
of the field for the Excelsior is such as to
make strong promise that the time record
for the mile and a sixteenth, at Jamaica,
the distance of the Excelsior. may be low
cred The entries for the $4,000 race. the
jockeys engaged to ride and the betting
odds quoted last night follow:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-26
WASHINGTON BOYS
ROLLER SKATING CARNIVAL

Roller skating races. open to all boys In
the city, conducted by the Young Mems
Christian Association will be held Satur-
day evening, May II, at $3.50 pm.
PERMISSION has been given to hold car
nival on New York avenue between 18th
and 18th streets. The asphalt in this par
ucular section is in good condition and the
avenue is sufficiently broad and unused
enough by teams to make it a particularly
attractive course for roller skaters
The following is a list of events which
are on the program. although ii is the in
tention of the management to add relay
races for schools and clubs as they may
make application:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-26

Taylor is thu other unfortunate with Has
kfns, for he must run in the two and one
Inile events.
In the twoHile race Yale is the favorite
with Parsons, the intercollegiate champion.
ana Tillson or the team. These two men
can average l5S. and with two other mod
erate'y fast half-milers will make a very
1ast team. 10th Dartmouth and Columbia
are considered exceptionally strong for this
evsn' and are likely to upset calculations.
The entry list for the special events is ex-
tceneiy heavy. and practically every cham
rion and would be champion in the country
IS here for his speciality. These include
n lrshall Of Yale. Mofitt of PENNSYLVANIA
ald Risley of Colgate in the high jump:
Knox of Yale, Simpns of Princeton and
Mount Pleasant of the Carlisle Indians in
the broad jump and Gilbert and Dray of
Yale, Allen of Syracuse, Grear of Illinois
and lddings of Chicago in the pole vault.
The weight events will be fully as we'll
cared for. From the way the seats have
been selling it is evident that there will be
fully 1900 spn hand to see the big meet,
for with the exception of the big foot ball
GaThes it is the best drawing card of the
year On Franklin Field.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-26

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-26

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-26

terday, aged ninetythree years. Mr..
Keefe who was in feeble health, fell
down a flight of stairs Sunday morning,
dislocat!ng one of his shoulders and sus-
tanning a severe shock from which he
failed to rally. Mr. Keefe retained his
faculties up to the time of his death
The day before the accident he read the
newspapers without the use of glasses
as was his daily habit. He was for
many years n public school teacher, and
was regarded as one of the countys most
successful educators. He never married
The funeral occurred this morning from
ST Marys Catholic Church here, Rev
Philip Mcclure. pastor of the church,
conducting the services.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-26
DO You Think
For Yourself?
OR, do You Open YOUR Mouth Like Young Bird and
Gtlp Down Whatever Food Medicine
May Be Offered You?

1T you are an intelligent, thinking need of
Weakness nervousness and suffering then
that ONE and
POSITION, sold by druggists for the of womans ills
The makers of Dr. Perces Favore of
weak down. overworked debae women
knowing this medicine to be made ingredients
has the strongest possible Endorsement of the leading
thorltes of the schools
they do the list of ingredients composed IN
PLAIN ENGLISH, every tewrapper
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-26
RESIGNATION of Lieut. Sager.

The President has accepted the resigna-
ton OF First Lieut.. George w. Sager. 18th
Infantry, to take effect at once. Lieut..
Sager is from Wisconsin, and during the
Spanish war served as hospital steward In
he LIST Illinois Infantry. In February,
1900 he enlisted in the eth Regular In
fantry. ard In February, 1901. he was APP
pointed second lieutenant 18th Infantry.
He became first lieutenant 18th Infantry
in June, 1906. and was recently stationed
at Fort Leavenworth, Kan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-26
The Eckstromer Case Closed.

1t is said at the State Department that
in the view of the department the Eek
stromer case is closed. and there Is no
prospect of the restoration of the ex-
eouatur of that person as Swedish vice
consul at ST. Louis. 1t was added that
there is nothing before the department
relative to that case involving action. Mr..
Eckstromer wrote q letter which referred
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go yards
Relay races, teams IL years of age and under.
Relay races. teams 10 years of agr and under.
Relay races. teams II years of age aad under.
Relay racrs-SI ecia for members Y. NJ c. A.
Working boys versus school boys.
Special-175 yards; Y. NJ. c. A. members
Broad jump flying s'art-Boys IL years and
under.
Skating backward-100 yards; for boys II years
and under
Suitable prizes will be awarded to first
second and third places in all events. ex-
cept relay races. The number of prizes
awarded in relay races will be determined
by the number of entries
The distances may at first glance appear
long, particularly for the younger boys, but
it must be remembered that roller ska ting
is not difficult running nor as fatigu-
ing
Entries may be made at the boys depart
Tent. Young Mems Christian Association,
any time after Saturday morning. April %
at d. M and entries will close Wednesday
night. May s.
1t will cost 10 cents to enter each event
and 40 cents to relay teams.
Albert NJ. Chesley of the boys depart
ment, Young Mems Christian Association,
is in charge of the carnival.
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Base Ball, Racing
and Other Sports
Continued from Twenty-first Page)

to l. second; Fustian, 112 (KOerner), to 2
third. Time 1.21. Umbrella Lord Stanhope. Chan
cellor, Hurbar Hooray. Foxmeade. Savable and
Melbourne Nominee also
Sixth race, for maiden two-year-olds; four and
one-haif furlongs-wave Crest. no tMinerl. to
James b. Brady. 112 IT, Martini. is to 5. third
Time. O56. Enlist. Epocha. Abracada. Hartford
Boy, Sequence, Gold Foil and HiGhspire also ran
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-26

operator, is a recent invention The reser-
voir which is shown in the accompanying
illustration, is placed directly over the brush
proper, and at its lower end is provided
with an outlet nominally closed by a valve
and Is normally kept in closed position by
spring. In use, when the operator de-
sires to admit some of the marking fluid
to the brush, he depresses the thumb piece
opening the valve and permitting the fluid
TO flow to the brush. Close to the brush
are a series of small ducts. which distribute
the fluid evenly to the br.stles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-26
FOUNTAIN MARKING BRUSH.
Reservoir for Distributing Marking
Fluid Continuously.

A fountain marking brush, which is pro-
vided with a reservoir for the marking
fluid and means for carrying this fluid to
the bristles of the brush at the will of the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-26

disrespectfully to the Postmaster Gem
erals action in connection with decision
regarding certain St. Louis publications.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-26
New Portuguese Charge.

The Brazilian ambassador has presented
at the State Department Senior da Lima
as the new charge of the Portuguese le-
cation here.
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virginia." or Pa Bradley. had been
breeding and racing horses for years and
was known and liked from end OF the
country to the other. He was rather hard
on his horses, as he believed in racing
them day in and day out if they We're in
condition to earn their oats
He owned and trained number of good
horses in his day, the best of which per
haps were Bitten. the iron horse" Nirgie
and RoJert Waddell, which beat Terminus
The Parader and seven others in the Ameri-
can Derby of 1901. Robert Wadliell was
by Aloha, Mr. Bradley's favorite sire The
horse broke down soon after his great
victory.
Bitten might have been a great horse
with proper handling. AS il was his record
has few equals for consistency. and he well
earned his title of the iron horse In
the days of Gutterburg Bitten raced day
after day. in snow or s1ush or mud, and
won fair share of his races
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-26

II you want work read the want columns
Of The Star.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-26
'VIRGINIA" BRADLEY
PASSES AWAY

RICHMOND. Va. April 26.-Robert Brad
ley. generally referred to as ''Virg;nia'
Bradley, one of the most widely known
horscmen in the country, died at his home,
Greenway Stock Farm, Charles City coun-
ty. Wednesday night He was seventy-two
years old. He suffered from a stroke of
paralysis several months ago and never
fully recovered from il.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-26
DOGS, PETS, &C.
TRUNKS REPAIRED.

TRUNKS MADE TO ORDER AND REPAIRED AT
short notice. all mall orders promptly attended to-
G. g. LANGLOTZ, sos st. NV, opp. Library.
Gen years With J. 8. TophamJ ap2i- sofa
The daily tribune., 1907-03-26
RAILROADS INACCURATE
COAL STORING RATE

On the fifteenth of April both
the Rio Graude and Santa Fs rail.
roads will inauaurate . reduced rate
from here to Ksnsas. Oklahoma and
Iudian territory for the benefit Of
the coal mine operators 30 that they
can put their coal down there. store
it for winter use and at the same Tins
enable the compApies to work their
mines In this county almost steady
during the summer months II they
care to do 10
This is the Same concession that
was granted last year. only the rare
becomes effective on the first Of April
instead of June frat ~ last year.
The time has been extended also from
April 10 to july 81. instead of June
1 TO July-l Last year the mines here.
abouts worked stsady almost all sum
mer on the account Of the rate snd
The daily tribune., 1907-03-26

Il Il ehoukhs tssy viii do shs same
shis yssr.
There Il nothing particularly to
b aaiued by this rate only thst the
ooal companies can store ooaI 10
thas when the big dam sad Il start.
a 10 ths fall, thsv can supply tho
order With grsatsr $50. The swsnty-
nve osrt redsotiou saves poshipa. BE-.
causs the coal will shrink 10 that
smonnt In few weeks.
La.t winter there wAs bisssr de-.
nsnd for coal lover the country
han was ever known before and th4
lack Of It caus. d much suffering in
many quarters. especially the Dakotas
and she Northwest. Even with the
mines Of the state working 1t foil
capacity the supply could not he filled
sua IL u thooRbt this year the com.
'sniss will attempt TO mine ~ store
more coal than wear ago. Those
iealsrs who stored Thousands OF tor a
last wiutsr made = good prons on
tn ir coal.
The daily tribune., 1907-03-26
WILL ABOLISH SPECIAL
DELIVERY STAMPS

A dispatch from WashinRton SAYS
looking forward with Inherent TO the
putting into effect OF the law permit.
ting the transmission Of lsttsrs and
packages for special delivery wheIe
the necessary 10 cents postage IL At
tAohed In addition to this ordinary
postage. The law will become effect.
i've July next aud is iute pds d to d
awsy With the necessity for the usual
spscial delivery stamp. Il IL be.
llevsd At the department. that . oon.
siderable increase OF business will
result from the new system Of special
delivery.
The daily tribune., 1907-03-26
UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
WILL VISIT FLORENCE

Pointsrs on how to run their
plants moro economically may be
gained this week BY the managers
Of the different power plants in this
district. Of which there are several.
as + result of the visit Of . party
Of students to the UuiverEity Of
Colorado.
The students. fifty IN number. and
members Of the engineering depart.
ment. started yesterday on one OF
the two required tours Of inspection
and will spend a week visiting
power plants At Colorado Springs.
Pueblo. Florence. Canon City. Port.
land. Victor and Cripple Greek. At
least two days being spent in the dis
triut.
The managers Ct the local powe,
companies will extend them every
The daily tribune., 1907-03-26
TIKI FIRST SIGNS
ARE N THE BACK

Take caro- d baokaehs. A great
many casss Of kidney complaint ~
reported ahout hsrs. also biaddsr
ssou bIs ana rhsum Atism.
Al autherisy onss sisted thas pain
II tbs baek. loips y rseion u chs
kidnsys IL ;tbs dssgsr sIsnal natars
hangs out to notify shs sufferer shat
thars IL something wrong with tI,s
kidnsys. which should receive imr
mdsiats atsnsion. Only vsaetabls
trsatmsnt should bs adminlstersd and
absojntsly not stronsly alcoholic
patent msdioinea. which Ars harmful
70 the kidnsys and blsdd x.
Ths following prescription. willis
slmple. harmless and fnsxpe nsivs. Il
known and reoeRnissd - : sovereign
remedy for kidney complains. This
INGREDIENTS can bs obtained at any
good prescription pharmsov and suv-
ono can mix them: Compound Kar.
gon. ono ounce Fluid Extract Dande.
ion. one half ounce: Compoun 1
Syrup Sarssparilia. three ounces
Shake we'll in bottle and taks In
teaspoouful doses altar each meal and
at b, dime. This preparation IL said
to restore the natural fanotion Of the
kidneys. SO they will sift and strain
the poisonous waste matter. uric
auid. etc from the blood. purifytn Ing
- aud va1iav{u0 rbau m = tisr Rark
ache will be relieved. the urine will
be- nsutraiized and cleared ard no
longer = cause OF irritation. thereby
overcoming such symptoms ss q
weak bladder. painful. frequent aud
other urinary difficulties.
The daily tribune., 1907-03-26

~ sssuIa ~ sblltssatsa frs6 IN
ssliot " AssvinE yssr pen thrsssh
shsu. whore The sotsr doss rot voss
) straight ticket. ana whore thers ass
fonr asndldaess o. ths tickst asA only
tue ars 20 ~ vossA spon. ~ ~
nsst y plaesd sspssits ths nans oi
thssnsn ysu wish n vots for and
ths saass ~ ths sshsr two sAassd
Il sbIs is.sos dons your vots ss thrown
- ths wisds - the vots for The nss
viii ast b eosntsd
The electors o. ths city will not
vote for che ssndidatss for aldermen
for the tLFss wards this year % lasi
ysar. but only tbs elsctors Of tbs
First ward will vote for aldermen
from that ward. ths votsn Of this
SECOND ~ard will vots for the elder.
men 70 Be- elected from the Seoond and
iikwise with the electors Of ths
Third ward. The entire city votes
upon shs can didates for mayor. city
treasurer and city clerk. No other
officers Will bs elected. but will be
appointed BY the new oity council aft.
sf II organizes.
The daily tribune., 1907-03-26
VOTERS, BE CAREFUL,
DON'T LOSE YOUR VOTE

Cars must bs ussd IL casting youf
BALLET In The city election this ysAr,
q the way the tickets ara arranged
it Will b an sasy matter for An cleo.
tor 70 vote and yst not to mako his
vote count for any thing In oifsettiDR
ths majority Of shs other candidates.
For Instance In ths First ward there
are three candidates. one Of whom
u an both tickets and tho other two
on one ticket each. In this case It
would be best to vote for e. L Bever.
stock and A. @ Palmer or Beverstock
and T. ". Roberts. BY doing this
you vote Tor the candidates on both
tioksts. II you vote for both Palmer
and Roberts. the vote gains nothing
for the tickets sucosss. but Of course
you help to sleot your man.
A voter - . rule likes 20 see all the
caudidatss on bis fAvorits ticket
sleotsd. Tha Tribune 10 boosting for
neither Of the tickets in this article.
but IL merely trying to explain why
cars should bs used In preparing your
ballot Tho same conditions exist
10 tho Second ward. There are
three candidates here. too-GsorRe
Wilson IL ON The two tickets. DR..
Hutton ON tho Independents and ".
II Mitchell ON the Citizens.
Crater care should probably bs
taken In the THIRD ward. There are
four caudidates running for alder
ment h.rs-H Houston, Ell John. J
d. n ,Da, lei ., d " F. vensrd. II
yod vote . aplit t,ckss In that end
OF town thu names Of the two oandi
datea whom YOU do not wish to vote
The daily tribune., 1907-03-26
Acute Rheumatism

Deep tearing or wrenching pains, oc-
casioned by getting wet through; worse
when at rest, or on first moving the
limbs and in cold or damp weather, Is
cured quickly by Billiards. Snow Lini-
ment. Oscar Oleson, Gibson City. ILL.,.
writes. Feb. l6, 1902: IA year ago was
troubled with pain in my back. 1t
soon got SO bad could not bend over.
One bottle OF Ballard's Snow Limiment
cured me-" Sold by Yelton Drug Co. tts
The daily tribune., 1907-03-26
Listen

and remember the next time you suffer
from pain-caused by damp Weather
when your head nearly bursts from neu-
ralgis-tfy BaIlsrd's Snow Liniment. 1t
will cure you. A prompt business man
OF Hemstead, Texas, writes: II have
USED your iiniment. Previous to using
it was great sufferer from rheumatism
and neuralgia. am pleased to say that
now am free from these complaints. /
am sure that owe this to your lini-
ment" Sold by Yeitou Drug Go. It's
Adyartiae Your WAnta in the Tribune
The daily tribune., 1907-03-26

lyn have orsaoized the Rock vAls Base
ball club. They have . strong iiusup
and are open to meet anv amateur
team In the state. This town 10 noted
for its ball players. and .she mining
camps contiguous to Florence have
turned out some splendid men. Jim
Moclnskey. now pitching for the
Philadelphia PROFESSIONALS. WAS Eaissd
iu the camps. Theo Richards. when
he pitched for the Glenwood Springs
CLUB the year they won the psnnant.
went directly from Rookyale. Il 10
safe to assume that when these boys
Organise and practice little nothing
much short Of Professional players ean
make IL intersstips for them.