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Los Angeles herald., 1907-07-09
COUNCIL DOES AS
HUNTINGTON ASKS
SCHOOL TICKETS CANNOT BE
SOLD BEFORE 8 O'CLOCK
For Eighteen Months Tenth Street
Residents Waited in Vain for Car
Service, Because of Objection
able Clause, Now Changed

Because of the clause requiring that
children's half fare school tickets shall
be accepted from Z a. m. to 6 p. m. Henry
e. Huntington has refused to accept the
franchise for an extension of the Tenth
street car line. All other franchises name
the hours as from u. m. to 6 p. m
For eighteen months people along the
who was non-partisan candidate for
mayor, appeared before the council yes,
terday to ask that the hour be advanced
as demanded by President Huntington.
The reason given by the railroad Off
cials for wanting o'clock as the hour Is
that at O. clock travel is heavy and the
half fare tickets cannot be easily sold
then.
A. N Davidson got the franchise and
turned it over to the trolley company.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-07-09
JACK TWIN SULLIVAN
HOT ON BURNS TRAIL
to The Herald.

Special TO The HeraId
NEW YORK., July Slack (Twin)
Sullivan, who claims the middleweight
championship of the United States, is
hot on the trail of Tommy Burns Mike
asking for a match for his brother. And
this occurs Notwithstanding that Jack
has been offered finish fight with Hugo
Curley, the Nevada manager, has made
all arrangements for the fight, except
to get the articles signed by both men.
Jack when Jack is not managing Mike,
received a dispatch from the Nevada
promoter about the affair, and the twins
looked on IL with much favor. But Jack,
who has already beaten Burns. thinks
that he can do it agaip. He also thinks
there would be more money in fighting
the so-called champion of the world than
In meeting Hugo Kelly. and the Sullivan
twins are keen on money for fighting.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-07-09
TEX RICHARD TALKING
ABOUT ANOTHER FIGHT
Special to The Herald.


NEW YORK, July S.-Tex Rickard,
the Nevada fight promoter, whose mis-
sion in the east is to get Cans to fight
says, of putting his plans through.
81 am going to have Joe Cans see me-"
he said. II don't think 1 will have any
trouble in arranging another fight with
Nelson. AS l have said before, 1 have
offered these two boys $4,000 If they will
hook up again, and there is no doubt
in my. mind that this will be easily ar
ranged when l see Cans.
I'm regard to Jim Jeffries don't think
he will ever fight again. But had Squires
made good with Burns there might have
low. Fifty thousand dollars is enough to
make any man say Yes But as have
said before, Squires did not win, so it's
all off.
want to wait and see the results of
the Britt and Nelson battle. 1 will then
go ahead and get busy for big fight.
There are but two fights in my, mind
which would bring out the crowd, and
they are schreck and Burns and Nelson
and Cans"
Los Angeles herald., 1907-07-09
RESULTS AT LAToNIA

By Associated Press.
CINCINNATI, Ohio, July S.-Latonia
results:
No Quarter second, Hardshot third; time
Ill 3-5.
Second race, ~ furlongs-Beth Goodwin
won, Pinkie Prim second, Merrigo third;
time 57.
Third race, mile-Lavita won, Convolo
second, Javanez third; time 1:44 3d.
Fourth race, furlongs-Paul won,
lilo 2-5.
Fifth race 51s furlnogs-Albert Star
won, Evelyn S. second, Sabado third
time 1:10.
Sixth race, mile-County Clerk won,
Della Thorpe second, Bellestrome third;
time IA AS.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-07-09
WESTERN TEAM
LOSES TROPHY
Rv Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
CLEVELAND, July S.-The Olympic
cup open to teams of four from any
golf association in the world, and held
Golf association, was today won by the
team of the Metropolitan Golf associa-
tion with total of GAL strokes.
tional amateur golf championship, the
qualifying rounds for which will be
played tomorrow and Wednesday over
the Euclid club links.
The Western Golf association team fin
ished second with total of GAS strokes
the Western Pennsylvania team third
with 651 and the Royal Canadian fourth
with 654. Ten teams contested for the
trophy.
The first qualifying round of eighteen
holes for the championship will be played
tomorrow. The second round of eighteen
holes will be played Wednesday. Jerome
d. Travers, by his fine play, today is a
pronounced favorite.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-07-09
POLICE WAGES TO
Be PRUNED SOME
Until city's Treasury Is Richer Peace
Guardians Will Be Put on Same
Payroll Basis as Firemen
by Council ~

Policemen will probably lose the So a
month increase in salary granted by the
old council last December. 1t was
granted for the purpose of paying their
assessments to the pension fund.
The firemen who are asking for an in
crease say they get less salary than the
policemen, and the 81 is deducted from
their pay each month.
There will also be further pruning in
the salaries of police officials, 1t is said.
The finance committee is looking over
the list carefully, and cuts will be made
right and left in all departments in order
to keep maintenance expenses within the
limit.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-07-09
SHUToUT APIECE FOR
BoSTONlANS AND REDS

By Associated Press.
BOSTON, July S.-After being shut out
by the home team in the first game today,
Cincinnati whitewashed Boston in the Sec
ond contest. Scores:
First game
Boston 2. hits Z. errors 0.
Cincinnati 0, hits 4, errors l.
Batteries: Lindaman and Brown; Oak
ley and Schlei.
Second game
Cincinnati A. hits 10. errors 0.
Boston 0, hits Z, errors 4.
Batteries: Hit and Mclean; Young and
Needham.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-07-09
sHEEPsHEAD BAY RESULTS

By Associated Press.
NEW YORK, July S-Sheepshead Bay
results:
First race, 61a furlongs-Lady Anne won,
Druid second, Golden Shore third; time
1:19.
Second race INSTRUMENTATION won,
Golf Ball second, Gretna Green third;
time LAO.
Third race, 51a furlongs-Nimbus won,
Jim Gaffney second, Long Ball third;
time 1907 2-5.
Fourth race. the Bay Ridge handicap,
IA miles-Galtavant won, Confederate
second, Cairngorm third; time 2:O7
L. NJ. second, Lancastrian third; time
2:351a.
sixth race, furlongs-Bouquette won,
Explosion second, Imitation third; time
l:07,
Los Angeles herald., 1907-07-09
BRAKEMAN KILLED is
NOT FROM LOS ANGELES

Word of the death of Harry w. McNul-
ty, the Southern Pacific brakeman who
was killed on the Sacramento division
Sunday caused-many persons in Los An
geles to believe that the victim was Harry
L. McNulty.
In response to a request from Mrs f.
l.. Hickman, 415 Cottage Home avenue
an inquiry, was sent to Sacramento and a
reply received in, which 1t was stated that
w McNulty.
The dead man was described as 27 years
of age, weight 200 pounds, 8 feet 10 inches
tall, dark brown hair and smooth
shaven. Harry Il. McNulty is 81 years of
age and is a great deal shorter than the
dead man. he is a brother of Mrs. Hick-
man.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-07-09
DER KAISER TO ALLOW
BUILDING OF AUTO ROAD
Ry Associated Press.

BERLIN, July S-Emperor William has
granted provisional approval to the de-
cision of the German Automobile club 10
construct at Eilfel Rhenish. Prussia, a
motor car race track fifty miles long and
thirty feet in width, to be laid out over
valleys hills and bridges and around
sharp curves and with other difficulties
in order to render the course as natural
as possible.
The capital required will amount to sew
eral millions of dollars, subscription to
which will be sought from leading auto
mobile firms and clubs,
Los Angeles herald., 1907-07-09
REGULARS TO INITIATE
NATIONAL GUARDSMEN
BY Associated Press.

SAN DIEGO, Jul. S.-The six com
panies of the Fifth infantry encamped
at Fort Rosecrans with the regulars
are getting experience fast
1t appears that the regulars are plan
ming to put the Tin soldiers" as they
have dubbed the National Guards,
through a course of training they will
not forget. Actual war will have nc
terrors for them after this experience
However, the camp as far as the gov
ernment and the officers are concerned
is STRICTLY business and rs success
Los Angeles herald., 1907-07-09
BETTING is LIVELY
ON SWIMMING RACE
Special to The l4erald.

Special to The herald
bets are reported made on the five
mile swimming contest to be held next
Sunday with George Burgess of San Pedro
and Walter Cunningham of this city as
principals, the course lying between the
San Pedro breakwater and the Long
Beach bath house.
Cunningham will give Burgess five
minutes head start The betting favors
Cunningham at odds of 10 to T. Los An
eees sports are said to be wagering con-
siderable on the result
Cunningham swan a mile in the ocean
this morning in practice His time was
twenty-eight minutes. He expects to
make the distance Sunday at a mile in
twenty-six minutes.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-07-09
MAKING PLANS
FOR BIG EVENT
Rv Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
NEW YORK, July Snow that a con-
test for the Vanderbilt cup is practically
assured, the racing board of the American
make plans for the contest. A course has
been chosen. subject to the approval of
the full board. 1t is in Union county,
New Jersey with the starting point at
Plainheld. The course is twenty-eight
miles long and will have to be Travelled
over nearly eleven times to complete the
3O0-mile journey. The roads are macad-
amized all the way.
The elimination race for American cars
will be held on October 5 and the race
itself will occur two weeks later.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-07-09
SOUTHERN PACIFIC MUST
EXPLAIN DISCRIMINATION

A hearing will be given the Southern
Pacific today ny the interstate commerce
commission on charges filed by the Cali
fornia Fruit Growers exchange some
time ago. These charges are that dis
elimination has Deen shown against GER
tain shippers in distributing the care on
basis of the amount of fruit in the pack
ing fruit acreage.
Attorney Frank G. Finlayson will rep
resent the commission. Attorney Frank
James will appear for the fruit growers.
The hearing will be held in the supreme
court rooms.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-07-09
RESULTS AT SEATTLE
" Associated Press.

SEATTLE, July S.-Meadows results:
Four furlongs-Forest Rose won, Ma
rianna second Othmar third time 0:4S1a.
Five and a half furlongs-Smithy Kane
won, Melar second, Toller third! time
1:071a.
Seven furlongs-Red Ball won, Seven
Bells second, Aftermath third; time 1:27&
One mile and fifty yards-Red Reynard
won, Alta Spa second, Avontellus third;
time 1:4412.
Six and half furlongs-Silver Wedding
won, Matte Bumppo second, The Missou-
rian third; time 1:21.
Five and a half furlongs-Belle Kinney
won, Mary Clark second. Revolt third
time :07.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-07-09
sPITFsBURG BUNcHEs HITS
AND BEATS PHILADELPHIA

BY Associated Press
PHILADELPHIA, July S.-Pittsburg de-
feated Philadelphia today by punching
hits in the sixth. Score:
Pittsburg 8. hits 8, errors l.
Philadelphia 0. hits 8, errors 1.
Batteries Leever and Gibson; Corri-
don and Jacklitch.
ITmpire O'Day.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-07-09
PHlLLlES BAT OWEN OUT
OF BOX TO BEAT CHICAGO
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
CHICAGO, July S.-Philadelphia
knocked Owen out of the box today and
defeated Chicago. Score:
Chicago 2, hits 6, errors 0.
Philadelphia 5, hits 13, errors 1.
Batteries-Owen, Smith, Sullivan and
Mcfarland; Bender and Powers.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-07-09
BROOKLYN FANS START
SOMETHING NEAR THE END

By Associated Press.
BROOKLYN, July s.-Chicago won
easily from the Brooklyn team today
ill-feeling on the part of some of the
spectators came near bringing about a
tfeup during the closing moments of the
game. Score:
Chicago 5, hits IA. errors 0.
Brooklyn 0, hits 6, errors 0.
Batteries-Brown and King; Pastor
ius Mcintyre. Ritter and Bergen. Um-
pires-Emslie and Carpenter.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-07-09
AMERICAN
NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES
MUGGSY TRIES OUT NEW
TWlRLER, WHO is BEATEN
BY Associated Press.

NEW YORK, July S.-Manager Nc
Graw. tried his new pitcher Lynch from
Pittsburg today, but the visitors won
out. Karger had the better of his OPP
ponent in the pitching line and the
satisfaction of hitting him for a home
run. Score:
st. Louis g. hits s, errors 0.
New York 0, hits 4, errors /.
Batteries-Karger and Marshall;
Lynch and Bowerman. UmpireS-
KLEIN and Johnstone.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-07-09
NICE OFFER IS
MADE TO BURNS
BY Associated Press.

By Associated Press
MELBOURNE, Victoria, July S.-The
hacker of "Bill' Squires, the Australian
pugilist who was defeated by Tommy
BURNS at Colma July A. has cabled to the
United States offering to give Burns $25OO
and the whole gate money, win, lose or
draw, for the leturn fight with Squires
within a month.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-07-09
NATIONAL
AMERICAN LEAGUE GAMES
ST. LOUIS SCORES RUN
WITH ONLY ONE GONE
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
ST. LOUIS, July S.-St. Louis defeated
Washington today in the ninth inning
with but one out. Score:
st. Louis 3, hits 10, errors 0.
Washington 2, hits T. errors T.
Batteries-Pelty and O'Connor; Smith,
Graham and Heydon.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-07-09
JOHN D. CELEBRATES HIS
BIRTHDAY ON GOLF LINKS
Rv Associated Press.

CLEVELAND, Ohio. Ju-y S-The team
of the Western Golf association held an
of the morning play for the Olympic
cup over the Euclid links today. The
total for the team was 316 strokes
Ned Sawyer OF the Western team and
Western champion, made the best score
for the morning play, completing the
eighteen holes I'm seventy-five.
6Sth birthday today by watching the
play.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-07-09
NO CHARGE NOW
AGAINST BARNEY
BY Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
PORTLAND. Or, July, S--The complaint
mobile driver. charging him with swind-
ling the public by means of an alleged
fake automobile race, has been with
drawn, Oldfeld having made a written
statement of his connection with the
affair which has satisfied the COM
plainant. Oldfield was blamed for the
failure of the race meet.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-07-09
o'LEARY Ro8S BOSTON OF
VICTORY IN FOURTEENTH

BY Associated Press
DETROIT, July SIT took fourteen in
nings to reach a decision today. A won
derful catch by O'Leary in the fourteenth
robbed Boston of two runs. Score:
Detroit 6, hits IA, errors 2.
Boston 5, hits 12 errors ..
Batteries-Mullen, Siever and Schmidt
Tanehill and Pruitt, Winters and Shaw.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-07-09
DOYLE STEADY AND NEW
YORK DEFEATS CLEVELAND

BY Associated Press.
CLEVELAND, July S.-New York won
from Cleveland today. Doyle was steady
with men on bases Score:
Cleveland T. hits 13, errors 0.
New York g. hits 8, errors l.
Batteries-Liebhardt and Clarje; Doyle
and Thomas.
New-York tribune., 1907-10-11
GOLF ON STATEN ISLAND.
Ward Beats Thomas Stroke an the
QUALIFYING Round.

Staten Island golfers began play in their annual
championship tournament the links of the
Richmond County Country Club yesterday In
the eghteen-hole qualifying round John NJ Ward
Of Fox Hills, a winner three previous occasions
won the low score medal with an So /. H.
Thomas, of the home club, second, a stroke
away
The conditions called for first and second six
teens. the first 10 qualify for the championship and
the second for a consolation trophy, and as an
even thrty-two started every one had a chance
10 figure in the match play game Prominent
among the absentees p. W Kendall the long
driver from Fox Hills who won the title there a
year ago
To many of the visitors the course presented new
features Since the open tournament was held
there last fall considerable distance been add
ed to the playing length which now calls for a
total Of 5s58 yards. The amateur record,yfor the
present eighteen-hole circuit IS 78 held ~ I. II
Thomas. but Jack" Pearson, the clubs profes-
sional, has been round in Il. Considering the ia
Yorable conditions prevailing yesterday the cards
were decidedly the high side
Ward went out in 4l-good work considering o
that he needed for one hole. On the home
ward journey the former champion had no luck on
the greens, otherwise he would have been close to
50. His card follows:
G1t f8 .......'....-....4 "a
In the first round Ward met H. c. Hardy an
Englishman, who something of a PLAYER ten
years ago, but now sadly in need of practice
up and l 10 play. Thomas got going at his best
pace against II. e. Armstrong, and after reaching
tle turn IN 49, had little trouble in winning by up
and to paN.
New-York tribune., 1907-10-11
AUTO RACING REFORM.
Resolutions on Subject adopted by
the Importers Salon.

The Importers Automobile Salon. through its
trades and contest committee. has taken further
action toward forcing reform in racing by for
warding letter to the American Automobile As
committee IN the matter OF the adoption OF a new
classification standard. Incidentally the trades and
contest committee of the salon has passed a reso-
luton defining conditions under which track racing
is deemed safe. The letter to the American Auto
mobile Association follows:
'At meeting of the trades and contest commit
tee of the Importers Automobile Salon held in
tions requesting new ruling and representation
the American Automobile Association racing
board on behalf of the importing interests OF this
country. adopted
Resolved. That the secretary be instructed to
communicate with the American Automobile As
ISOLATION asking its cooperation with this associa-
tion, In the effort to have generally adopted a
standard formula for the determination of horse
power. for in the classification OF contestants
In future races, contests and tours and TO recon-
mend the adoption Of the formula accepted by the
Royal Automobile Club of Great Britain and Ire
land for like purpose, the having already
been adopted by one of the leading American
manufacturing associations.
Resolved, That this committee suggests to the
American Automobile Association in view of the
fact that foreign interests are so largely reure-
sented in the race meets OF this country and are
likely to be more in the future, that 1t is the
reasonable expectation of the committee that the
member on the racing board OF the American Auto
mobile Association"
The resolutions passed at the last meeting OF the
trades and contest committee track racing are
as follows:
Resolved That the member of the trades and
contest committee appointed to the special COM
mittee Of the American Automobile Association 70
New-York tribune., 1907-10-11
FINAL ROUND REACHED.
WOmen Shoe Skill in Lazcn Tennis
Tourney at Orange.

Miss Phoebe Reynolds and Miss Freeman won
their places in the final round Of doubles in the
lawn tennis tournament on the courts Of the Essex
County Country Club, al Orange y. J., yesterday.
While this pair came through in the top half the
interest In the lower section of the tournament
sustained by the appearance Of Mrs. William II.
Pouch, the former national champion. who paired
with Miss Marie Wagner, This pair displayed
marked Skill Mrs. Pouch scored prettny
with her good driving shots. while Miss Wagner
earned the points close mp TO the net by her
smashing and cross-court shots.
The summary follows:
Miss Dorothy Gordon defeated Miss Georgia Wha!ey
Miss Margaret Kerr. @. G-Z. Mrs William II. Pouch
and Miss Marie Wagner defeated Miss Esther H. Smith
and Mrs. Walter G. Alderman Sc e. Miss Helen
Miss ogden. 4-6. G-3. 81.
Second round-Mrs Holden and Mrs. y-uaerhul de-
Phoebe Reynolds and Mlss Freeman defeated Miss
Kutrof and Miss Dorothy Gordon. Ct G-I.
Semi-nual round-Mss Phube Royroids and Miss
Freeman defeated Miss Eleanor Souther and Miss Flor
ence Underhiu. lie G-3
Robert lie Roy successfully defended his holding
OF the singles championship cup against his chal-
IenEer. Theodore Roosevelt PeIl. In the tournament
the courts Of the New York Lawn Tennis club
yesterday. lie Roy in excellent stroke while
Pell did not appear TO be able to settle into his
game. He appeared 10 be unable TO check lie
Roy's driving. while many Of his returns at crit
ical times were erratic TO lose close games
for him. lie Roy won by tho score OF 6-3 G-3
e.
In the doubles Wylie c. Grant and Robert T
Bryan won their place in the final round They de-
feated William II. ConneIl and L. II. Perkins. the
score being 81. 10. Grant excellent In this
match and his racket work earned the victory.
New-York tribune., 1907-10-11
BOSTON AMERICANS WIN TWICE.

Boston, oct. l0.-By winning two games here
to-day for the championship OF the city the Bos-
ton Americans have made II necessary for the
Boston Nationals 10 win five straight games in
order to deprive their rivals OF the honor. The
to-day were 10 l and 5 20 4. The Amer
leans were outbatted in the first game. but the Ma
tionals lost by needless base running. Frock 3
lack OF control gave the Americans lead in the
second game. The Nationals hit Young hard
enough TO tie the score. but loet on a combination
OF hits and errors. with in the ninth in
ming. The scores follow:
First game r. II. Z.
Americans II o o o x-2 .
Nationals ......O o 0 0 Q O-I :
Batteries-Americans Morgan and Shaw: Ma
tonals, Young and Needham. Umpires-ConnoIy
and Emslie.
Second game r. II f
Nationals 40 0 . O-4 . 3
Batteries-Americans. Young and Corrigan: Ma
tonals. Frock and Ball Umpires-ConnoIy and
ETnSlie.
New-York tribune., 1907-10-11
rBv TeIerranh - The Trihune !

West Point. y Y, oct. lO.-In the regular mid
week game to-day the scrub had the satisfaction
or making the first touchdown of the season
against the varsity. Chamberlin scoring after IN
tercepting forward pass. The work OF the first
team was ragged There were flashes OF brilliant
individual playing especially Mountford's work In
running back punts throuEhsa "A broken field, and
the tackling OF Snyder the scrub.
The varsity line weakened by the absence
Of Phloon at centre and Moss at guard These
men have been taken of the squad temporarily
until some conditions can bo worked of. Surles,
the Wisconsin University boy, went IN at quarter
for tho scrub. and infused snap and vim
into the play than usual. Stearrs, the star end.
IS stlll out OF the game with weak ankle, but
he is expected be In condition for the Yale
game Captain Rodney Smith got into the game
to-day and showed he had lost mono Of his line
buckiug ability.
New-York tribune., 1907-10-11
ION COLLEGE GRIDIR0NS.
TIGERS IN FAST DRILL.
Punting Practice at Yale-Crop of
Injuries at HarUard.
TBv TELEGRAPH TO The Tribune. !

Princeton. N J.. Oct. 10.-No let-up could be de-
tected in the work of the Princeton eleven after
yesterdays game, and to-day's practice was longer
than usual. Individual coaching was the order Of
the day in the preliminary work The backs and
ends put through a long drill in catching and
running down under punts, and in the use of the
forward pass, while Cooney coached the line men.
The first team then put through snappy
signal drill
McFadyan. Siegling and buckingham were used
in the backfeld positions for time in order
to famiariZe them with the signals The trio,
which averages more than two hundred pounds to
man, made many mistakes. All three, however,
are becoming more speedy, and will make strong
men in the line. The scrimmage consisted of two
halves OF ten and twenty minutes each
Mccormick, Dillon and Read did not line up.
Coke scored one touchdown for the varsity. The
feature Of the practice the work of Bergland at
fulbaCk the scrub. Harlan kicked four field
goals out of ten trials from the 35-yard line.
New-York tribune., 1907-10-11
GOLF CUP FOR F. B. BARRETT.
Wins Chief Trophy in Eastern Trades ASsC-'
citation Tourney at Ardsley.

f. b. Barrett. of Fox HIS the president
cup of the Eastern Trades Golf Association for te
third time in the tournament at the Ardsley LUZ
yesterday, and it became his permanent properly
His card S6-SS-174. a good showing tor ne
5S4S-yard course. Twenty-one qualified at neGN,
play in the morning and kept on at scratch neu@'
play for cups in four classes in the afternoon
First and second prize winners were:
Glass IF. B. Barrett IS: A. z Barron. &
Glass 2-E. Z. Gano, 102; E. C. Malby. lOA
Glass SC A Seward. 100; T. NJ. DObbin, III
Glass Nv. G. lie Compile. 100 ~ Russell II
II. s. Hadden the visitors cup with 10 Tor
thirty-six holes. beating c. N Brizse. H B. Com
bers and E. N Campbell. The Master Steam Fit
ters' team did not play. but there was pieke'
team match. as follows: