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Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-08
KEENE'S COLT COLIN WINS
NINTH STRAIGHT VICTORY
Race Track Maenate Has Nearly
Touched Record Mark with VIM
nings of His TWO Colts
This Season
By Associated Press.

BJ Associated Press.
SHEEPSHEAD BAY, Sept flames
r. Keene's Colin scored his ninth
straight victory today when he took the
Flatbush stakes worth $S420 to the win
ner at Sheepshead Bay.
Colin took the lead soon after the start
and making all the pace won easily by
three lengths from his stable companion,
Celt, with Bar None third. The time
was 1:24 la.
Ballot won the Century stake mile and
a half He took the lead early and won
by two and half lengths.
BY the victory of his two colts, James
B. Keene now has won more than $780,
900 this year. The record mark is $326, 900.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-08
MAYoR OF SANTA MONICA IS
PRESENTED WITH GOLD BADGE
Special 70 The Herald.

SANTA MONICA, Sept. 7.--As token of es-
teem of his fellow city hall officials, Mayor
Dudley was presented last evening with a
handsomely studded mayors star of solid gold
The presentation was made at banquet OF
the city officials at the Pier casino.
Az toastmaster City Clerk Hemingway
and he feelingly responded to the sails from
his colleagues for address.
city Councilmen Mines and Reel were
among the speakers OF the evening A UNIQUE
agreed to fine Sc to any man who mentioned
the word sewer No one paid the fine
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-08
PRINCESS DE L'AsTuRiAs
AWARDED KINGS CUP
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
BALBOA. Spain. Sept. 1.-THE Span
ish Sender class yacht, Princess de fAs-
turias, has come in winner in both the
international races and has therefore
been awarded the kings cup.
The second prize, cup given py
Queen Victoria, went to the Spokane l.
one of the American competitors
The American yachts have left mere
for San Sebastian to take part in re-
gatta to be held there.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-08
TO PLAY POLO TOMORROW
FOR HANDSOME TROPHY
Special to The Herald.

Special to The Herald.
SANTA MONICA, Sept. 1.-THE Los Angeles
and Santa Monica polo teams will line up
Monday morning on the local grounds In the
third game of the cup match series between
the organizations. Should the Los Angeles
players win tho contest they will take pos
session of the trophy for the ensuing year.
The local team will be captained gby r. g.
Dudley who will have the following players to
draw on w c. Cochrane c. Simmonds, f.
Justice, W. Hunt A. A. Kelson. c. l. Sweet.
r. T. Preston, E. P. Murphy, Kitchen, IL
NJ. Bowen and Nettleship The locals will
present a STRONGER lineup than they had in the
previous contests.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-08
GOLD HUNTERS WHO CROSSED
PLAINS ARE FEW IN NUMBER

CHICAGO, Sept. 7.--Of the thousands OF
men who half century ago crossed the
plains in search of gold only thirty re-
main, according to a report received at
the seventh annual meeting of the West
ern Association of California Pioneers
held here today Only twelve former gold
hunters were present They spent the
time recalling their adventures the dam
gers encountered and the success of their
expeditions.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-08
PORTLAND LOSES GAME
IN THE NINTH INNING

BY Associated Press.
PORTLAND, Sept. IA pitchers battle
ended in the ninth inning today by the
local team blowing up. Score:
Oakland, runs, 6 hits, errors.
Portland, runs, 5 hits, errors.
Batteries, Gates and Bliss; Hartman
and Byrnes.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-08
JARVIS WINS RACE FROM
CONTINENTAL EXPERTS
Nv Negotiated rress.

LONDON, Sept. THE British cham
pion swimmer. ]. A. Jarvis, easily won
q fifteen mile race today on the
Thames in which more of the British
and continental experts participated
Jarvis time was : hours "a minutes ~
seconds. II. Ooms. the Dutch cham
pion, was second and X. Mas, the
champion of Belgium, was third. There
were thirty-three starters.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-08
May sutton is Winner
~ Associated Press.

Ey Assoclaleu FIts5- n \ 7
CINCINNATI. Sept. Miss May Sutton OF
California and Robert Leroy of New York won
the single championship in the tri-state tennis
tournament here today Miss Sutton won the
woman's singles by defeating Martha Kinsey
Of Cincinnati 81. 6-1 Leroy won the mems
singles after hard match with r. G. Seaver'
Massachusetts champion. the score being SO.
6-s GO. So The other events will be settled
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-08
Concludes Fisheries Agreement

BY Associated Press I.fT II
LONDON, Sept. IAN agreement on
the arrangements for the present New
foundland fisheries season was finally
concluded by Ambassador Reid with the
foreign office today
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-08
AMERICAN MARINES WIN
IN RAPID FIRE MATCH
Rx Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
sEAGIRT, Sept. THE gold rapid
fire match was won by the United
States marine corps first team, which
scored GAS. The first District of Col
umbia team was third with 500 The
marine corps second team was fourth
with 466.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-08
MAY SUTTON WINS
TENNIS TOURNAMENT
Succeeds in Gaining Prize for Third
Time and Is Wildly AppIauded
by Large Gathering of
Spectators
By Associated Press.

by Associated Press.
CINCINNATI, Sept. For the third con,
secutive year Miss May Sutton this afternoon
won the ladies' tri-state championship at the
tennis tournament in this city. defeating Miss
Martha Kinsey OF Cincinnati 6-1. 6-1.
This the first time that Miss Sutton
has been scored against in these various con-
tests and several thousand spectators who had
followed the play closely applauded both the
scoring loser and the winner.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-08
ALHAMaRA-sANrA BARBARA TIE
BY Assoclated Press.

SANTA BARBARA. Sept THE game be-
tween Santa barbara and the Los Angeles Al
hambras today was a tie. 5 TO 8. at the end
of the twelft inning Batterles-Thomas AM
;yivia: John Dear Georael Dear and Proctor
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-08
SAN FRANCISCO
SUMMARY

Two-base hit-Spencer First base on called
balls-on Hosp, S; off Quick, 8. Struck out
By Hosp, 1; by Quick. 5. Double plays-Wil-
liams to Irwin: Ellis to Dillon. Passed ball
Eager. Time-2:O0 Umpres-Perrine AMI
Moore 'Batted for Streib in ninth. - Batted
for Quick in ninth
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-08
QUICK EASY FOR
LOS ANGELESBATTERS
BooDLERS FALL BEFORE HOSP'S
CURVES
Local Men Batter the San Francisco
TwirIer Around the Field for
Seven Innings and Win
Game

BY Associated Press.
SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. 7.-Quick was
easy for Los Angeles up to the seventh
inning, when his work improved.
Score by innings:
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-08
INDOOR BASEBALL PROVES
POPULAR BOYS GAME
New Variety of Grapes-Young Stu.
dent Dies-MotorcycIe Victim
May Lose His
Hearing
Special to The Herald.

Speclai TO Inc tftrdiu-
PASADENA. fpt. I'm the game OF indoor door
baseball last night between the Sunday school
team OF the First Congregational churcn ana
that of the Lake Avenue Methodist cnurcn tne
Congregationaists scored a slight Vlctory, .he
score being to 5. The game was an excitlne
one and showed much Improvement on tne
part of the players over their work In previous
games.
Melvin Nelson of es7 East Villa street, one OF
the successful growers of eastern varieties IN
California of grapes says he mas propasateo
a new variety from the Isabella ana tne hose
Of Peru He calls the new variety louise
Nelson 1t is a very luscious fruit having
good qualities OF both the eastern and the
California grapes.
vi,,ie Manning a 1o-year-old boy, residing
with his parents at 800 Winona avenue, was
joyfully received yesterday on his arriVai from
St Louis The lad had been alone on the
train on the four-day trip from that city, ana
the parents were anxious about him.
w. g. Smart the new business manager
for Occidental college, is Pasadena ,.,n man. 10
was formerly with the B. o. Kendall company;
where he was business manager for seVera'
years.
willis K Ames, young man VINO nve9
here as a student for the last two years. diea
tonight at the ago Of 10.
TT w. shafer who was thrown from a mo-
torcvcle on Labor day and nearly lost an ear.
NAV never recover his hearing. Tne ear was
sewed on at the emergency hospl.a. haerinc
tending physician thinks the loss oi ns.,ara nead
is only Temporary and that 1t VIII Ds recossi'u
in time.
Mayor Earley's plan to assess piopeay ,,,eh
ers in order to meet the expense OF ihuon
neaded storm sewers without the voting o.
bond issue has been favoraby recelvep. een 9sa
timent seems to be strongly In tavoI VI TINS
method Of paying for the improvements
d. w. Coolidge, secretary OF tne poa.p ..,sr .,
trade. left today for trip TO tne norshfLn ti.n
part of the stete He is to pe euisor u .h .ho
new magazine soon to be started py s
Gardeners association. Work Oh orsanizins MINIS
the publication company VIII SOON W So''
menced.
Postmaster j. w. Wood started esrss,,iea
a trip to Alaska. Mrs. Woou acoo,,, t Iii
him as far as San Francisco. Wnese a 1as.,"nd ~
visit their son. MIR. Wood Will Visit for,lahu ~
and seattle. ana then sail for the nortn' 70 3 %
lone several weeks Assistant postmaster I'll IT,
ry Ramel will have charge OF tne oinoe mo
his absence.
Dogs to the rumber of 74S out or q pvss.Ds1 g
,ooo have been licensed by City treasurer ..
M Munson On the same date las. eset ysa ot..s 10
7A had been Issued. The Humane soviesy nas
charge of the collection, and II mas 'ne re,
mainder OF this year to finally rouiiu up a'A
the tagless dogs in Pasadena.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-08

Everything you want you viii ana In the
cent word.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-08

Willie Manning, 1o-year-old boy resiolns
with his narents at $40 Winona avenue, was
joyfully received yesterday on his arrival from
St Louis The lad had been alone on the
train on the four-day trip from that CITY, anu
the parents were anxious about him.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-08

w. G. Smart, the new business manager
for Occidental college, is a Pasadena man. ae
was Formerly with the B. o. Kendall company.
where he was business manager for several
years.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-08

willis X Ames, young man VINO nsea s,eS
tonight at the ago of 49,
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-08

II. w. Shafer. who was thrown from a mo me,
torcycle on Labor day and nearly ios' an ea,. .as
may never recover his hearing. me SS T,, "t. nt.
tendinq physician thinks the loss OF hearing
is ' only temporary and that 1T will be recovered
in time.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-08

Ntavor Earlev's plan to assess property own
~. nayoi y, orSar to meet the expense of much
needed u ID storm sewers. without the voting O. Ga
bond issue, has been favorably receives. 9sn 3h,s
timent seems to be strongly l,as,so,s IN ,ssu
method Of paying for the Improvements
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-08

D. w. Coolidge, secretary Of the the board l1,aen o,
trade, left today for trip to tne northfEa ~ sta
part of the state. He is to be esS eador bv VI the the
IesNsass new nssociation Work of organizing
the the publication company will soon be COM
menced.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-08

Dogs to the rumber of 74s out Of .,. possible
1000 have been licensed by CITY treasurer s,,SS =,
M Munson On the same date las. societv ssar has has
a.,.ss Of The collection, and it has the re.
maInder OF this year to hnalY round up all
the tagless dogs in PasPdena;
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-12-07

Rootolacl,s In -.

There is a new ohce building in
Wall street that is piiing luxury on
INJURY in the way Of fittings and gen
eral accessories to The point where it
bids fair 90 De- close rival 20 the mar
Bile aud plush palaces 90 hotels up
-owr The latest outbreak in this
direction is 'hc uniforming 81 the
Official bootb.ack Of the building ia q
pages livery. blue trousers With "a
gold piping on the seams. pago IS
short tunic with ever so many round
zilr buttons down the front and a
dark blue straight yisored cap with
The name OF the company that owns
The structure in gold letters on the
'front.' OF course. this bOotblaCk
page is ar italian. and he looks ex
remedy hot and uncomfortable IN his
padded coat.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-12-07
Bacon News Budget.

Bacon. Va. Dec. 6-The box
supper held at James River church
On Thanksgiving night turned out
O. K. Some OF the boxes sold as
high as three-fifty.
NJ. c. T. Taft and son, Willie. Of
Williamsburg. accompanied by Mr..
and Mrs. Morgan. OF Madison. Wis.
spent Sunday al Bacon. looking
over the oldhistorical home Of Gov.
Berkley and were much pleased
with the visit.
Ny. Burleson. OF Neck of Land
farm, lost this week his old family
horse which he brought here from
Wisconsin a few years ago.
Mr.. George WalTip IS said &C
have the best field of growing oat
in the county. George IS a goo
J farmer as well as road overseer.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-12-07
Attended S. P. {. Ball at Exposition

The following were among those
who attended the ball given in the
Convention hall At the Exposition
by the sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity.
90 THANKSGIVING night Misses An
e. Mary end Elizabeth Gait. Miss
Emily Christian. from the chapter
-ere. Mess-s. c. /. Il. Johnson.
Taylor. Roper. George Arnold.
ewby. Mclean. Creek.nore. Bar
osr and flanagan. alumni OF Viii
Tam and Mary. The ViTginian-
Plot says BY far the most bril-
ua7t ball OF the entire Exposition
a-d perhaps in the history OF Nor
elk. was the one given by Sigma
Phi Epsilon Fraternity in the large
convention Hall az the Exposition
rounds or Thanksgiving night.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-12-07

Last weeks Hampton Monitor
published the following rumors OF a
movement 10 combine several Of the
lower counties:
There is serious talk Of convert
ing York. Warwick and Elizabeth
City counties into one. Just how
this proposition will take with the
citizens Of tie several free states IS
problems,ioal. The suggestion is
made incident 10 the annexation of
Hampton.
The counties were all right in
early history. but conditions have
changed. They are among the
smallest in the State. Newport
News Incorporated CITY and city
government and has left the county
OF Warwick so small that It could
scarcely exist were it not tor the {,
s. o. railway taxes and barely make:
out as il IS.
Nov Hampton desires 10 incor
porste ncre territory and Elizabeth
City may be in the same fix.
1T is urged that the three count
. les put into two or che. would give
a good territory. adequate for self
support.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-12-07
what Lac Foeli.h &c poss.

Il is astonishing how many women
allow the smallest tribes 70 break up
the harmony OF q home A wife sep
srated from her husband recently.
after 20 years OF happy married life.
merely because be refused 10 give up
smoking He had enjoyed his pipe ia
peace all these years. but she took an
unreasonable wifely whim against the
weed And now comes the Austrian
archduke who threw away q large for
tune and the chances OF a throne 10
marry q wife for love. And she spells
the whole romance and happiness of
both. and brings a beautiful love story
TO the divorce court because she in
sists that her husband shall lead tie
simple life" including a dress OF
licking. and vow never 20 shave Or cut
his hsir.-Chlcago Journal
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-12-07
WASTING STRENGTH

Women who suffer from unnecessary, disagreeable
painful weakening female complaints, VIII find that
Wine of Cardui is safe and pleasant remedy for all
their Ills Ii acts directly upon all the delicate inilamed
tissues purifying the blood throwing of the clOgging
matter ard relieving female disorders such as irregular,
scanty, profuse painful cataTnenia, pToapse. etc.
Also relieves headache. backache, dizziness,
cramps, dragging pains, Nervousness, intabity. ETC.
If you need advice. write Us letter. telling US all
your symptoms. We viii send free advice On plain
sealed envelope. Address: Ladies Advisory Dept,
The Chattanooga Medicine Co.. Chattanooga, Tenn
Arx DRUGGISTS SELL TT IN 500 BOTTLES
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-12-07
Charter for Endowment Fund.

The Corr orauon Commission has
granted q charter 10 the "Bruton
Parish Church Endowment Fund.
The capital IS not 20 exceed $50. 900
Tor ohariisbls and benevolent PuT-
poses.
TIE officers named IN the charter
a-e Van. +. Garrett. chairman; Jno.
L Mercer. vioe-presi6en;; II. D.
Cole. secretary; 4. s. Bird. treas
-Ter.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-12-07
MAKES PLEA FOR alcaoRY NECK.
Confined from page l.

A(onCnCco rom page i.
country for miles around. good
drainage. excellent water and ample
ground for all necessary equipment
any one with an unpreiudiced mind.
with a cultivated sense Of beauty
and historic setting must admit il TO
be an ideal spot for school plant.
For the noble work It is now
dong. for the sacred memories CT
the glorious past that cluster around
Old Hickory Neck Academy. for
the sake OF justice. economy and
peace. We protest. {. 7. II
Tosno. Va.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-12-07

Mndrcd-Of course, ! care more for
: mans true love than for the amount
4 money he spends" Clothilde-"Oh.
u course" Mildred-"But stin. its
lwfully hard TO hold a cheap RAD
dear"
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1907-12-07

When winds shrek high IN tcniish Slee,
And cutters winter with his KEY
Protect vourseh. from disease be free.
Take HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea
Williamsburg Drug Co.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-09-21
ARRANGE SERIES
WITH HEILS
BENwooo AND HEILsl MAY AR
RANGE SERIES OF THREE
GAMES.

WHEELING, Sept 21.-It Is stated
that the Benwood baseball team has
not as yet decided where and what
team to play Sunday. The Benwood
manager had been dickering with the
Fairmont and Clarksburg teams for a
game for that date but nothing def
mite has so far been done in the way
Of decided. It may. be that the Nick
He'll team will line up against Ben
wood on the Loop grounds Sunday.
The managers Of the two teams had
been together aud we're trying to ar
range for a series of three games to
be played by the teams for $50 for
each game. This matter had not been
decided either. It may be possible
that the Benwood team will play the
Wheeling team on field day which is
to-day a week. Either Mannington or
Benwood will be the opposing team on
this day.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-09-21
NOT ROOM enough
FOR 2 AFF!NITIES
WIFE OBJECTS WHEN HUSBAND
INTRODUCES ANOTHER Wo-
WAN INTO THEIR HOME.

CHARLESTON, Sept. 21.-Mrs. 81 J.
F. ccarborough got a warrant for her
husband and Maud Koiner. She claim
ed that her husband demanded that
she accept as member Of her fam
ily and in the same home the KoineF
woman. Mrs. Scarborough refused be
cause she had been married to the
man and had borne children by him
and would not now be displaced by
any one else. She SAID her husband
had demanded that he recognize his
new found woman and permit her to
stay in the house as If she we're a
member of the household. Judge Mac
corkle says he viii prosecute botu
Scarborough and the Koiner woman if
the latter comes back from Hunting
ton, for which point she left yester-
day morning.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-09-21
MADE OATH THAT
She WAS NEGRO
MAYOR AND CHIEF CALLED INTO
COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE TO
DECIDE NATIONALITY
OF BRloE.To.sE.

WHEELING. Sept, 81. - Percy
Fields, aged 81 and colored. and Flora
Mathews, aged 81, and to all appear.
ances a white woman, with straight
auburn hair, full blue eyes and deli.
cate features. called at the office OF
County Clerk Richard Robertson yes.
terday morning and wanted a mar.
rtage license.
mot here. I'm sorry to say" was
the reply from Deputy Clerk Lantry,
as he gazed into the fair face of Miss
Mathews, who had Just then assumed
an affectionate attitude by The side Of
her afianced. Then it was that the
young woman had her say. and de.
clared by all that was great and good
she was colored. Just then Clerk Rob.
ertson appeared on the scene, and
after acquainting himself with the
circumstances, jestngly said to the
young woman that she would have
no trouble getting a white husband,
but she replied that she knew she was
colored and that no other than a col,
ored man would do.
Mr.. Robertson refused to grant the
license, explaining that under the law
it would be a dangerous proceeding.
Fields than said that Chief Clemans
knew the girl was colored, and prompt.
ly the chief, and also Mayor Schmidt
were brought In to determine the
race Of the girl, but all to no con-
vincIng ends. They had seen her be
fore and knew she lived with negroes
in the Second ward. but that was about
all. There was one more chance for
Fields aud his bride.tobe, and that was
TO summons William Kidd Montgom.
cry. a colored gentleman of the Sec.
ond ward, who made oath before Clerk
Robertson that the girl was coIored;
that he had gone to school with her,
and that her mother was a mulatto,
while her father was a white man.
The license was granted.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-09-21
Devil MADE
HIM DO BAD
SAID MAN WHO WAS CHEF TOR
TURER OF AGED
LADY.

ZION CITY, Ill, Sept. 2l.By his own
confession Harold Mitchell was the
chief torturer at the death of Mrs.
Letitia Greeuhaugh. an aged and par
alytic victim of cruelties practiced by
Ave Parhamites TO expel the DE
mons" Enough testimony was al
duced at two hearings BY the coron
er to convince him that many deaths
in zion City that should have beeL
investigated have been hidden by the
cloak of religion.
On Mrs. Greenhaugh's throat were
found contusions made by fingers 50
strong that they burst the flesh. The
testimony showed that another victim,
Miss Young, who was choked to ex.
orcise the Demons" died several days
after Mitchell administered the treat
menr. Ten other victims were positive
Is discovered and 1t is believed an in
vestgation would show more. On the
witness stand Mitchell admitted he
was at times seized with a bad spirit
which caused him to grasp people By
the throat The man said, Now
know I did wrong, but the devil had
me in his power and l had to do it."
Astounding admissions were made by
a Zion City undertaken regarding the
appearances OF the bodies.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-09-21
HANDSOME
ouI ADDITION TO THE RES
ipEisc SECTION OF SEC
oND WARD.

hstantiaI addition to the
seoSs arisis the block Of five hand
ON bgick dwellings, being built for
IN. Arnett on Pierpont avenue.
Tts houses viii all have eight good
se5 ooIns. four on the first floor
sad fosir On the second floor, with
rs ient ana attic. The easements
finished with cemented floors and
ssitl ideal rooms for laundry pur-
Tae attlcs are not finished but
Mi ticored, giving good, light
ysntflated room for storage purposes.
81 se tirst flOor is a large reception
hsii. iinihg room, kitchen and living
tootn q parloy, with sliding doors
fFon ront room to the dining room.
Of iie second 1oor are four good
rooms and bath room One
fSl abIs feature about the houses is
ths ance ot light coming from all
side md numerous presses or clos
III ciothlng6 Jon each floor. Alarge
cSina clos is built in each Of the
dInfn rooms and on each floor a gas
fste and handsome mantle Us TO be
saaRd.
wtll be only g short time until the
fseis surrounding this property VIII
As an order has already been
made BySthe council directing the ex.
"a y the pavealent on the streets
ing this properly These houses
ing they are 80 centrally located
sr is bi demand and will all be oc-
sapl as soonas completed.
basement Of one Of these
hoa fins spring Of water and n
basip his been provided in the wall
ing use Of the water.