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New-York tribune., 1907-11-08
GOLF At ATLANTIC CITY.
c. L. Tappin Leads Field IN Qualify
ing Round of Tourney.
IBy Telegraph to The Tribune. J

Atlantic City. Nov. 7.-Charles L. Tappin, the
Westbrook and Garden City player, won the low
prize In the eighteen hole qualifying round of
the open golf tournament at the Country Club OF
Atlantic City to-day. Tappn returned an IS, a
stroke better than Frederick S. Sherman, Of the
home club Out of JOG entries there were seventy
six starters. The high scoring was explained by
the gale of wind which swept out OF the west, while
last nights storm left the turf tre soft at
the second. third and fourth holes. The general
conditions of the course, however, were excellent.
Tappn, who has been identified with the open
tournament game for the last twelve years, PLAYED
steadily the thirteenth sole, where he got
into difficulties and wasted three strokes. His part
A. W. Tiinghast, of Philadelphia, had all kinds
of trouble coming home, but managed to qualify. +.
Oden Horstmann, the Chevy Chase player. and win
of the spring tournament here last year. re-
turned 90, but II. NJ. Clements. the Merton man,
who played for Philadelphia in the recent tri-city
matches, just missed making the first sixteen.
Those with scores of 96 tied for the last two
places in first sixteen. and instead of having the
men play off according TO the usual custom. the
deadlock settled by drawing. The change from
a thirty-six TO an eighteen hole ualifying round
worked satisfactorily. The scores of the first
sixteen follow:
c. l.. Tappin. westbrook-out... 4 <546b Ga
New-York tribune., 1907-11-08
OUTPUT OF THE LOCOMOTIVE CAR.

About hundred and seventy-fve cars possi-
bly, two hundred but probably less will be out
put for 1908" replied James Joyce. general mana
ger OF the American Locomotive Automobile Com
pany. in reply to questions put to him yesterday at
the Waldorf Astoria where the special show of the
locomotive car Oicense BerIietJ is being held. In
answer TO further questioning. he said
"Yes, we could sell more. and we could mako
more but we could not do It and keep up the ex-
elusive standard we have set. The work In our
factory has to go along Just and could not
add a large number of operatives at one time and
get the results. In order to maintain our factory
balance the increase In our output must be slow"
New-York tribune., 1907-11-08
FORREST r. NICHOLS NOT GUILTY.

Pittsburg, Nov Forrest r. Nichols. former
secretary of w. H. Andrews territorial delegate
to Congress from New Mexico. acquitted in
the United States District Court to-day of the
charge of aiding and abetting T. Lee Clark. for
mer cashier who committed suicide. in wrecking
the Enterprise National Bank OF Allegheny about
two years ago. The case the last of many
growing out of the failure. A majority Of the
others implicated were convicted
New-York tribune., 1907-11-08
NOT BLAMED FOR SOUND COLLISION.

New Haven, Nov. THE report OF Supervising
Inspector Harris on the collision between the
steamer Puritan. of the Fall River Line. and the
schooner Mildred A. Pope. off Faulkner's Island. on
June o. exonerates the Puritans officers from all
blame
The officers OF the tug Buliey are exonerated for
the loss OF barges and the death OF Samuel Van
New-York tribune., 1907-11-08

SPORTS At COLUMBIA.
Kennedy Wins Handicap Cross
country Ran IN Fair Time.

F. w. Kennedy, '09, won the handicap cross-coun-
try run held at Columbia yesterday. over a course
measuring trife over four miles. link the track
captain, running from scratch made the best in
dividual time, finishing in % minutes so seconds,
Thirty-four men started, but the course was heavy
and one-third of the number dropped out between
Grants tomb and 1l0th street Fred Rodgers, of
the New York Athletic Club. paced the runners.
The trials for the team which will meet Prince
ton November 20 will be held over the williams
bridge course Monday afternoon. When the
varsity squad has been definitely chosen a training
table will be started.
The OF Yesterdays run follows:
New-York tribune., 1907-11-08
TomPKINs COUNTY JAIL CRITICISED.

Albany Nov. I'm his report to the State Prison
Commission to-day his inspection of the condi-
tion of jails in the southern tier, Secretary Nc
Laughlin severely critcises the condition of the
Jail Ithaca, Tompkins County He says that
despite frequent complaints against the unsanitary
condition and other defects the Ithaca JAIL none
OF the improvements recommended has been made.
The report suggests that more stringent means be
afGad
New-York tribune., 1907-11-08
TO AGREE ON LAWN TENNIS RULES

London. Nov. With regard 10 the suggestion
from America that the differences in the English
and American lawn tennis rules should be emi-
mated the English committee has decided to sub
NIT the following resolution TO the annual meeting
Of the Lawn Tennis Association which will be held
in London November IS:
THAT England and America to an agree
ment that their laws will agree and no alterations
made will come into effect, unless the other
try agrees"
All the leading English players in favor Of
the resolution, that it is sure TO be adopted.
New-York tribune., 1907-11-08
ENeLlsHMAN SHOT BY PATRoLMAN.

Buffalo. Nov. 7-Charles Charles. Englishman.
thirty-two years old. was shot. probably fatally
by Patrolman Simon J. Crotty early to-day. Crotty
had heard a crash of glass. and when he saw
Charles going rapidly from store he called to
him TO stop. Charles began TO and Crotty
shot at jhim. the ball entering his left lung.
Charles was in a lunchroom ten minutes earlier
and is said to have been intoxicated. He denies
ATTEMPTING to rob the store
New-York tribune., 1907-11-08
FIRE scATTERs INSANE PATIENTS.

Chicago Nov. 7.-one hundred and fifty inmates
OF the Kane County almshouse near Batavia most
of them insane. driven in panic from the
main building of the institution last night by fire.
Many of the insane patients escaped, scattering
about the country and hiding in the fields barns
and cellars of houses. After the fire had been ex-
tinguished posses recaptured and returned the fug
tives TO the asylum. with the exception OF one
woman. who is believed to have set fire TO the
hui
New-York tribune., 1907-11-08
SWEEPING CHALLENGE TO RACE.
Day, the English Runner Anxious to Try
His Speed in This Country.

B. R. Day, the well known English runner has
issued a challenge for professional running race
at any distance from hundred to thousand
yards for $1,000 side. He is particularly anxious
70 meet Arthur Duffy but the challenge is open to
all Day holds the worlds record for 440 yards.
He ran the distance circulap track in AZ AS
seconds in Australia last April His English record
for one hundred yards is As seconds.
Day reached this city few days ago in a tour
Of the world with Rufe Naylor. II he is unable TO
make tch here he will sail for England in a
week ten days.
New-York tribune., 1907-11-08
ROBBERS DYNAMITE TWO BANKS.

Canova. s. D.. Nov. 7-Seven armed bandits blew
UP the safe In the Interstate Bank early to-day.
took $500 aA escaped after riddling with bullets
a hotel across tho way. tho occupants OF which
were aroused by the explosion.
Guthrie, Okla, Nov IA telephone message to
Sheriff Robert Myers. from Marshall. Okla. early
to-day said that robbers dynamited the safe of the
Farmers State Bank last night, getting 500 and
all the valuable papers in the vault.
New-York tribune., 1907-11-08
Ogden, of tho William t. Howes. in the Sound re-
artIv
SOUVENIR POSTCARDS FOR ORPHANS.

Washington. Nov. 7-Postmaster General Meyer
has ordered that hereafter souvenir postcards re-
ceived at the dead letter Office of the department
that are not returnable to senders because of de-
fectiye addresses or other reason be sent to the
orphan asylums and chdren's homes In this city.
Between 5000 and 60 600 of the cards received
at the dead letter Office daily.
New-York tribune., 1907-11-08
lBy Telegraph to The Tribune. !

Annapolis, Nov. 7.-An urgent request to
the Naval Academy authorities to give the foot
ball men more time for practice will be made
tomorrow. Only three weeks remain before
the West Point game and only three DAYS Of
practice in each Two practices were missed
this week account of drills, and the author
tiles will be petitioned to excuse the members of
the squad from afternoon drills on Mondays OF
the three remaining weeks before the Army
game Burg who had been doing such good
work at right hafbaCk for two weeks. twisted
his leg this afternoon and was replaced by
Jones. Richardson is still playing at fullback
but Boynton, a substitute, is being developed as
understudy for the position
The New York University football team had
its last hard practice yesterday in preparation
for the Lehigh game, Saturday at South
Bethlehem. The eleven lined up against Webb
Academy. Stone at right tackle in place
of Auffant and Hayden got a trial at left end
New-York tribune., 1907-11-08
TRy telegram to The Tribune ,

Ithaca n. Y, Nov THE Cornell football
squad of thirty-seven men. including coaches
and managers, left tonight for Newburg All
the players were in fine physical condition ex-
cept Gardner, who still suffers from a lame
shoulder. Owing to cold and rain only a short
signal practice held to-day. Nine hundred
undergraduates will attend the game at West
Point on Saturday and the students are conf
OF victory
New-York tribune., 1907-11-08
PLEADS GUILTY OF WIFE MURDER.

Pennington Me. Nov. THE trial of Harvey A.
searles for the murder Of his wife July IA at
ChesterviIe abruptly ended in the Supreme
Court to-day when Searles retracted his plea of
not guilty and pleaded guilty TO the charge. He
was sentenced the prison for life. Searles
is about thirty years old
New-York tribune., 1907-11-08
SMITH WINS ON MORRIS COUNTY LINKS

Morristown, N. j., Nov. Morgan X Smith
won the Presidents cup at the Morris County Golf
Club to-day by defeating ]. c. Williams, up and
New-York tribune., 1907-11-08

Cambridge, Mass, Nov. THE Harvard foot
bali team showed flash Of championship form
in thirty-five minute scrimmage with the sec
ond eleven to-day final work for the Carlisle
Indian game on Saturday. The forward pass
and on-side kick used freely and to good
advantage The backs took plenty of time and
made the passes so well that the ends and
stantial gains.
The varsity scored two touchdowns against
the second eleven, one OF which was tho result
Of pretty forward pass by Newhall 10 Pierce,
The second touchdown was made by Apollonia,
who plunged through the centre after Kennard
had received a forward pass on the second
teams 5-yard line.
New-York tribune., 1907-11-08
eRoroN SCHOOL, 27; ST. MxRk's, II.

scarborough. Mass. Nov. 7-Groton School d.
feated st. Marks in football game here to-day /
a score OF 27 to IL
New-York tribune., 1907-11-08
CHASE WILL PLAY WITH YANKEES.

Hal Chase, the first basernan OF the New Yorl,
American League team, signed three-year contract
with the Yankees yesterday EIberfed has also
signed Tor next year.
New-York tribune., 1907-11-08
LRy Telegrnnh to The Tribune !

Princeton, N j. Nov THE entire practice
OF the Frlnceton football eleven was secret this
afternoon. and it difficult to find out lust
what took place behind the closed gates. It
was tntimated that there were some changes in
the line, but nothing definite could be learned
AS the open practice which was TO have been
held yesterday prevented by the inclemens
weather, the undergraduates had hoped that the
gates would be thrown open this afternoon. but
the coaches decided to take chances. and
the students will not have chance to see the
team until the Amherst game, on Saturday
Next week the team will practise only two
days at Princeton. and will leave on Wednes-
day for Norwich, Conn, where the finishing
touches will be given the men for the Yale
game.
It is doubtful IL larger and more capable
crowd Of coaches ever helped whip a Princeton
team into condition. Rulon-Miller. the crack
halfback and sprinter came 10 Princeton to-
day and Joined Roper Cooney. Mum. Booth,
Wheeler, Dewitt Pei Poe Hildebrand and
Short. Although the weather bright the
field was wet and soggy. making fast play i'm
possible In the preliminary practice Wister
and Brown had a long drill in the use of the
forward pass which play has been somewhat
neglected Of late. Ten minutes spent in
trying formations the kickoff.
Two twenty-miHute scrimmages were held
the first between the varsity and scrub and the
second between the scrub and the freshmen
No scoring done.
The 10 team leaves for New Haven to-mor-
row, where it will play the Yale freshmen on
Saturday The freshmen have not been scored
this year. and have defeated Exeter, Mer-
cersburg and Lawrenceville
football eleven left Carlisle this afternoon for
Boston to play Harvard on Soldiers Field, Cam
bridge, on Saturday afternoon. Warner said
this afternoon before leaving that his players
were in anything but good physical condition.
Houser, the pucky halfback, had his wrenched
back injured in last nights practice and will
have TO be careful of himself for the remainder
of the season Mount Pleasant seems little
overtrained, and Payne. the left halfback, will
be substituted for Thorpe. but will not be able
10 play through the game Waseuka, left tackle,
has bad leg.
New-York tribune., 1907-11-08

tio0ray opened after turning for home,
Cloud came again, and the stronger Of the
asoDped. Aon3cle below hts form.
New-York tribune., 1907-11-08

barely lasted long enough TO win. sum
Lotus Brandt closed resohItely. Orfano
New-York tribune., 1907-11-08
Niles two years old; s7oo
dens three years old and up
AquedUct Racing Summaries.


$500 added driving Time
New-York tribune., 1907-11-08

Explosion forced the pace, but wa
Ottario swerved over into the heavy
which stopped badly. ST. Ilario was
sd RAcE--Selling steeplechase: for
good Won easilv. Time 3 30
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-08-04
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MAYOR N. G. pETTir.

The people OF Waldo MADE No mis-
take in tn, selection ~ y G. f"Nu A.
MAYOR. There Is not better m"N
among the entire citizenship " A'AtN'
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.he count. or within 'N' 80 e. 49,"
people " Florida 'or 'AN r.A"''
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himself and honor ~ IN, CONSTITUENCIES
that elected him II" ha> 1|~A>s
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tian.!y and morality. aud has - -
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ion regarding r@Hltc Gu",'I"n> We
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iow men. always lsuIins h,'2'"s
hand to those in uctd. and ASSISTING
poor uufortunat.s in their EFFORTS :"
redeem themselves. rather than h!tA
ing them further down hill A. many
Christians ar' wort ,o 10
There l. not one who knows y {.
Petit that cannot tyuthfully say the
world is better for hts having came
into It. During the writer's t~ent!
ave years acquaintance with him We
have yet To hear An unk.nI word
spokea OF him.
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tie publtsAed the following card to-
the people Of the town. through III.
Waldo News:
ny a almos, unanimous vote ,ol
hare dectied to live IN a. irerr
purateA tDuu. You have selected
sevsA eenneilmen and other oficsrs
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IN the interest Of deceney. eom-
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WELL DESERVED COMPLIMENT

The Jacksonville Times. mon. Flor
idas great metropolitan newspaper.
has the iollowinG to say regarding that
excellent publication. The Florida
Froit and Truck Grower. published {
Ora's bv l.. j Brnmhy:
IT "a tsct thar may no. be- 40 GER
"-s''y rrs'ize'. hu' T. i . fsr, never
th-.e.s. that Oc ia - the hone 81 n =
iand."rn''t agricultural publication 10
The SOM bern states. Th.re ave. ~
courss, some Others, To none from ,he
standpoint Of typographical excellence
and artistic work that equals The Flor.
ida Frnit and Truck Grower. estab.
lished in 1903 by Mr.. L. !. Brumhy
and which celebrated lie fourth snni-
versary this month with a splendid
special edition. The January Fruit,
and Truck Grower, out today. con.
tsins many articles OF special inter.
est and Importance. A description ty
he editor OF Marion Farms. near
Ocala, is one OF the mos, notable Of
'hsse. II 10 finely illustrated in the
hslt'tone engravings from the engrav.
inc plant OF The Times.U Mon. and
msde especially for this article There
are ten Of these half tones. and every
one ~ them il y story in itself An.
other besutifnilg illustrated article,
and one that gill move q interest &c
the lovers Of fine stock, 10 descriptive
Of the Spring Park Stock Farms. near
Gainesville. This article Of Mr.. Brur-
ty's promises IN open the ewes ~ peo-
pie who d. not realize that Florids ca n
SID does breed ss fine cattle a. any
state in the Union.
The story OF the new port. Port In
Rlis. that sppears in this nurbs gives
an insight into the rapid and solid in
dustrial and commercial progress me
State o' Florida il making in the early
years % the new century.
TIE Florida Frnit and Truck Grow.
or is especially strong in its editorial
department, and IL proving q very
important factor in attracting atten.
tion TO Florida, and ia almost an i'm.
migration bureau in itself. With the
current issue il 10 again enlarged in
the size Of its pages. The cover design
for January isa beautiful picture Of
Lsk- Worth. near Palm Beach, on the
Florida East Coast"
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1907-01-27
AMERICAN COMMONWEALTH.

James Bryce, who IL soon TO be the
British ambassador TO this country, ia
his American Commonwealth" va,
very free with his criticism OF our form
OF government and OF the power Of the
President. He seemed TO look for
ward to such . President rs We nov
have, for he said:
I'm qqiet times the power of the
President 10 not great. He has less in.
f1uence on leRislation-'hst 10 to cay
his individu sl volition MAKES less diff.
ference 20 the course legislation takes
than the Speaker OF the House Of
Represe natives.
The Senate, though il can keep The
President from settling anything, can.
not keep him from unsettling every.
thing. He. or rather HE Secretary 81
State, retains an unfettered initiative
by means OF which he may embroil the
country abroad or excite passion at
home"
And especially when he states,
That the larger q community be-
comes the less does il seem To respect
an assembly, the more is it attracted
by an individual man. A bold Presi-
dent who knew himself 90 be support
ed by a majority in the country might
he tempted TO override the law aud
deprive she minority Of the protection
which the laS sf'or4s IL. He mignt he
a tyrant. not against the masses, but
with ihe mssses"
There Il. no gsinsaying that the *
c-ptiousl cond tlon- looked forward TO
oy Mr.. Bryce have in measure come
To- pa.s. bat ne evidently overlooked
The unwrlIten law againsta third term
f1r President which Washington de-
cined and Grant va. refused, and
President Roosevelt declare. he doe-
not desire.