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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-09-07
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.

A. K. Wilson, secretary of the Ma
sonic order of the state, received word
this afternoon of the death of w. B.
Roby at Boulder, Colorado, where he
had gone in the hopes that he would
secure relief from lung trouble from
which he had suffered for number of
years. Mr.. Roby was for number of
years a resident of Topeka and for ten
or dozen years was in charge of the
local advertising department Of the
Daily Capital.
Mrs. Kittie Free, wife of Charles E.
Free. died yesterday at Stormont hos
pital, following an operation, at the age
of 81 years. The funeral will be held
from the family home, corner of Penn
sylvania and Canary avenues, Highland
Park, at 10 o'clock Sunday morning,
followed by interment in Topeka GEM
etery.
The funeral of Mrs. Sophia Becker
O'Clock Sunday afternoon from the fam
lily residence, 1903 Seward avenue.
The funeral of A. E. McCollum who
died yesterday of typhoid fever will be
held from the First Baptist church Sun
day AFTERNOON at o'clock The body
will lie in state at the family home s18
Sunday.
The body of Mrs. John McWilIiams
who died at the state hospital Friday
has been sent to her home In St Marys
for interment.
NJ: Patterson. So years of age. died at
MS nome at Willard. Thursday, and the
ing.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-09-07
Mrs. Watts and Daughter Ractr

Mrs. John Watts and her daughter
Esther Marie, returned to Toneka
Friday noon after an extended soiourn
in Europe. during which they visite \
Sweden. Norway, GERMANY France
England and Denmark. The major
norton of the time was spent in Ber-
lin, where Miss Watts continued her
violin study under the eminent in
structor. Herr Gustav Exner, con-
nected with the world renowned
"Hochschule."
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-09-07

New York, Sept 7-Seven racing au-
tomobiles whirled around the circular
track of Morris park today in "a hour
auto speed contest. Nine autos were
started in the contest last night but
during the night two of the machines
broke down. One of the machines ex-
pIoded while being filled with gasoline
and two men were slightly injured.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-09-07
DIR. McCL1NToCK RETURNS.
Back From the Mountains of Colorado
Fully Restored to Health.

DR.. J. c. McClintock returned today
from Manitou where he has been spend
ing the summer. He has fully recovered
his health and will resume his surgical
work at Christ's hospital at once.
DR.. McClintock was sick two weeks in
June, part of the time very seriously,
and he went to the mountains to recup-
crate
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-09-07
Burton Named for Mayor.

Cleveland, o., Sept. 7.-Congressman
rheodore Burton, chairman of the house
committee on rivers and harbors. was
TODAY nominated by reclamation for
mayor of Cleveland at the Republican
CITY convention.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-09-07
Duchess Of Bedford Crew Safe.

London, Sept. THE Evening News
announces that a cable dispatch was
received in London today from Gibbon,
Alaska. saying that Captain Mikkelsen,
of the Arctic steamer Duchess of Bed
ford, and his companions are safe, haV-
ing traversed the ice to a place of safe
ty after the wreck of the ship.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-09-07
THREE MORE DEAD.
Death List of Rock Island Wreck Now
Numbers Fourteen.

Waterloo. Iowa. Sept. 7.-Three more
of those injured in yesterdays wreck
of the northbound Rock Island express
train died in the hospital here this
morning. This increases the death list
to IA.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-09-07
Receiver for Heating Company.

Chicago, Sept. IA petition IN IN
voluntary bankruptcy was filed today
in the federal court against the Erie
Heating company and a receiver was
s100. 900 with little assets. Charges are
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-09-07
Notice d. Of HI. No. az

All members will please meet at
Lincoln post hall on Sunday afternoon
at 2 o'clock. Sept. sth, to attend the
funeral of Sister Sophie z. Becker.
LENA III. BROWN, Recorder.
DORA SHEPPARD. c. of H.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-09-07
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

Every exactinR requirement of refined
taste is met by Satin skin powder. tints
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-09-07

made in the petition that r. w. Gale
the president OF the company, ulNv,...-,
large sums OF money from the company
to his own use.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-09-07

Temporarily To-
Gated In the Col
umbian building
while our new
home IL being
built.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-09-07

And sick = and out of
work-who will look af-
ter and provide for your
family then ? Don't run
such a risk. Start an
account today at The
Shawnee Building and
Loan Association, 115
West Sixth St.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-09-07

The body of Mrs. John McWilliams
who died at the state hospital Friday
has been sent to her home In st. Marys
for interment.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-09-07

NJ: Patterson. So years of age. died at
his nome at Willard. Thursday. and the
ing.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-09-07

The funeral of Mrs. Sophia Becker
who died Thursday will be held at
O'Clock Sunday afternoon from the fam
lily residence, 1903 Seward avenue.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-08
Crushed
To Death
ACCIDENT, IN WALDO MINE NO.
RESULTS IN DEATH OF
GEORGE cosURN.

CLARKsBURG, Nov. S.-As the re.
suit Of an accident yesterday George
Coburn was crushed to death at Wal
do Mine No. / Of the Maderia-Hill.
Clark Coal Company.
Coburn was employed there us driv-
er and was coming out Of heading
when another team came down the
main heading. There was no time to
prevent an accident and the two came
together with an awful crash, catch:
ing the driver and crushing his head
into pulp. which produced instant
death. The body was removed from
the wreckage and was found to be
horribly mangled. a
The unfortunate young man was the
son Of Allen G. coburn, assistant mine
inspector.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-08
PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Evans, who had
been the guest OF their son, Mr.. C. w
Evans, and wife, have returned to thel.
home in Grafton.
AIR. F NJ. Waldo has gone to Toledo
Ohio, for two weeks visit with his
son, Theodore Waldo. Z
Mrs: Howard showalter, OF Manning
ton, was in the city yesterday. Mr..
showalter, who had been Ill OF pneu
monia for the past two weeks, is great
ly improved. II
Mrs. H. L. Fleming, OF .Cassville, Is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Smith
Hood. on Fairmont avenue. ~ ~.
Mrs. Rownd. OF summersville, O..
and daughter, Mrs. "A. F. Heenan, Of
Morgantown. were the guests Of the
formers son, Mr.. ]. Fl. Rownd, at the
Manley yesterday.
Miss Helen Cornell, who had been
the guest of Mrs. c. Snider for q week
returned to her home in Terra Alta
this afternoon. T.i n
Miss Ida Anderson. Of Parkersburg
Is the guest of Mrs. c. H. smoot on
Fairmont avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. D. Thomas and
children. of Rockford, Ill., were in the
city yesterday en- route to the home
OF Mr.. Thomas's father at Benton's
Ferry on a visit. They were guests
OF Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. c. Tough while
here yesterday.
Miss Margaret Mckinney went to
Pittsburg yesterday. where she will
spend few weeks the guest Of
friends.
Miss Minnie Crawford returned to
Martinsburg yesterday afternoon after
a weeks visit In the city. I
Mrs. J. W. Chesney will move this
week from the Monongahela Bank
apartments to the home of her daugh.
ter, Mrs, Tusca Morris, on Benoni ave.
nue.. y
Mrs. HIT. Irish, Of Farina, nj, who
had been the guest Of Mrs. Joseph Ro-
sier, left to-day for a visit with friends
In shinnston and Salem.
Mrs. Charles Stevens and sons, Of
Walnut avenue, leave Saturday for
Massillon, O., where they will spend
the winter.
Mrs Henry Martin is visiting rela.
tives at Bridgeport. Il
CIV. Watson's family. returned
from Baltimore this morning.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-08

PAu Of PER PRES rs ss
AND q. oFEtct ALs sa DC g q
4; NJ y I'm ON :JuLY \ 4TA;

pnring Home Coming Week ssIr.
Paul A. Draper electrical iengineersot
the United states at Washington, call.
ed fat the Headquarters Of the Baiti.
more and Ohio and presented the com.
pany with one OF the silk committee
badges worn at the laying OF the cor.
nerstone July 4th. 1923. The bad ge.
which is valuable railroad relic. is
about four inches long 1.-THE top 4
printed I'm conimemoration Of the
breaking of Ground for the Baltimore
and Ohio tRailroad.' An excellent
cut Of Charles Carroll Is In the cen.
ter Of the badge. under which are his
name and the words. "The Last Sur
viving signer Of the Declaration OF In.
dependence" this latter inscription ba.
ing surrounded by wreath OF Ameri.
can flags. Just above the picture OF
Charles Carroll Is a cut Of a train OF
cars, which was likely patterned after
some early sketches Of English loco.
motives and cars used In England on
the colleries. 4
1t Is indeed n long time since that
memorable day when Charles Carroll,
of Carrollton. the last surviving sign.
err of the Declaration Of Independence.
acted as sponsor for the Baltimore ard
Ohio railroad Just So years after a Six.
Ing his signature to the greatest OF
American documents: and many too
are the changes that have come over
Baltimore since that eyentful day
when the Trades Parade, which form.
ell on North street, wendell its way to
Mt Clare. the scene Of the corner.
stone laying. From that crude little
godchlld OF the venerable Charles Car.
roll. the Baltimore and Ohio railroad
has grown to be one Of the big rail.
road systems Of the world, the great.
est single agency of advancement and
development OF the age. It is doubt.
tul II the enterprising Baltimoreans in,
terestcd in the incorporation Of the
Baltimore and Ohio ever dreamed Of
the importance their initial movement
would assume in after years. but that
Charles Carroll railroad how potent
a factor this enterprise would become
In tAe advancement Of the country's
welfare will be seen In the cosing
words Of his address, II consider this
among the most important acts Of my
life second only to my signing the
Declaration of Independence, even If
1t be second to that ~
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-08
Caused Alarm
BODY OF MAN ON GLEN ELK
BRIDGE AROUSED CONSIDER.
ABLE EXCITEMENT.

CLARKsBuRG. Nov. s.-The pros.
trate body of man lying across the
sidewalk on the Glen Elk bridge yes.
terday evening caused much alarm to
a number of passersby. In a short
time number of people had FASTENED
to the scene but 1t was soon ascertain.
ed the man was in a state Of intoxica.
ton and not dead. A lighted cigarette
protruded from the lips Of the limpid
figure and In a short time he was seen
to puff the smoke vigorously and the
crowd at once saw that he was not
dead. Officer Harry Brooks appeared
and with the assistance Of Policeman
Farmer plotted the man to the Jail.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-08
GRAFTON


GRAFTON, Nov. S.-The lawyers OF
this city met at the courthouse We'd
nesday night and organized the Taylor
County Barr Association. Bylaws
were adopted. and the following OH.
GERS were elected: President, Judge
NJ. H. Dent; vice president, Senator
B. F. Bailey; secretary, Ole E. wy.
ckoif; treasurer. Jed W. Robinson: ex.
ecutive committee. F. r. Martin, Col.
John T. McGraw. W. r. D. Dent, Gene
w. Ford and Hugh Warder. Another
meeting will be held soon to install
the officers, and perfect the organiza.
ton.
The firm OF Mays and Company,
composed Of William ]. Mays and Fred
c. Graham. both well known young
men Of this city. is preparing to EN-.
bark In the grocery and meat bust.
ness on the south side In the store
room being vacated by Mr.. Erl Ford.
The new concern will be open for
business next week.
The county court and special com.
missioners sent to view the proposed
site for the building Of county bridge
at or near Cecil. in the southern end
of the county. have returned and re.
VI DO. -. o..
port favorably. 1t is probable that es.
Inmates Of the cost will now be solicit.
ed of bridge companies. and then the
matter of whether or not the county
can afford to erect such structure at
this time determined upon. sG5
Although It has been reported that
the time card recently adopted by the
officials of the Baltimore and Ohio in
session at Baltimore would become eff.
fective on Sunday, November II, 1t IL
now thought by local men that the
change cannot me inauguratel until
November "a. a week later.
The Grafton Window Glass Compa.
ny's plant in the East End resumed
operations last night. The plant was
shut down few days ago owing to
the fact that there was a lack DINA.
terial. 4
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-08
Long Term,
OF COURT is EXPECTED AT YVES.
: ToN-MANY INDICTMENTS
WERE FOUND.

WESTON, Nov. s. = Circuit and
County Court are still in session. King
Wilson is being tried for unlawfully
selling wihskey. n
The grand jury was dismissed at
noon Thursday. The following indict.
ments were found:
G. W. Hingman, felony: ]. W. Phil.
lips, same; William Washburn, mis-
demeanor; Henry Crislip, misdemean-
or: King Wilson, misdemeanor In
eight cases; Harry Prichard, felony;
Frank Washburn. felony.
The petit jurors have the cases now.
This term of court will probably be
longer than any term held here for
several years. 81
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-08
Rev. IN. Holt
WI " TAKE CHARGE OF. PLACE
fdAnEsvAcANT$ BY DEATH OF
49, REV. RICE. ~

GLARKsBURG, Nov. Son Thurs
days Rev. g. L. Queen, Of Grafton, met
With The members Of the faculty of in
stsnetIan ofs the Methodist Protestant
church at the Waldo Hotel Rev. D..
q. Helmick. Of Weston; Rev. NJ, D.
Helmiek, Of Elkins; and Rev. U. W.
Morrison. OF Fairmont, were present.
One OF The Important features Of the
meeting {was3the filling Of the vacancy
Smsles recently by the death of Rev.
n q. Rice, Of NeWb.jrg, the Rev. J..
y. Holt Of colfax, Being chosen to I'LL
shs place.
The course Of instruction was rails
ed and the matter Of organizing State
ehartauqnas was discussed.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-08
. oll
4 oolz for
a: .!!;:E!!'.o!.llse :: z!

FOR RENT
~ Two new houses In cast
end Of town all,ronyeniences $3.50
(2) Three roms on second floor 1890
.tsJ IA fine Groom residence ss7ao
FOR SALE. !.Sss
5t1)s A six room house close in $3.50
l2)s As five room cottage with
bath, In 9Th ward n 1890
az A four room cottage Il. 1850
"a A3 room cottage on South
K Side, near Window Glass. Plant s.
otS100xl2 20. cash. 81
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-08
Students Mission League.

ATHENS, Ga, Nov. S.-College men
and women from all the institutions
Of learning in the State are here 10
take part in the second annual con.
vention of the Georgia Students Mis-.
sionary league. opening In the uniyer.
sity chapel to-day. The purpose Of
the meeting is to interest students In
the cause OF home and foreign mis-
sions and Christian work.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-08
WA. v | !LAVVlL|ERI
REA l.L!5E.STAlI1' I
Room 403 ,GI.o Jacobs
Building,
h = n 2, Is q a. s
Dry 7 i I, e ] Dry

municipal local optionE law
MfchfpanMen,,rn,ittvs mt fan y I'M gwtfi, 4
very few "dry.,3 counties.
Observation-Disclosures, VIII, village ID.
cal option, and many man, aflr.y towns. Il
mississippi sixsty.eisht out q rs
coun,,es dry {. ana II ,,r,,a AZ, Il
Statewide prohibition. e n
Missouri-Forty adry.f counties
Montana-Entlrely 9.wet,'i q
Nebraska-village and city soption
but with more "wet. than dry towns
Neyada-Llcense. and sconsldere;i
the most hopeless state I'm tie s Union 81
by the probibitIonis,t,ssl
New Hampshire w,o.thirds 81 non.
ulation dry territory. 4 \ Il
New Jersey-I ,ocal optfon AMI (
Bishops law" recurring Sunda az cli,s.,
ing. 81 y 81 x 4
New YORKTOWN and township ei,.
ton. with 800 ladry" towns. SIgS
North Carolina-F "a !. ali, saloons ana I
campaign for prohibition led led 81 f;oy.
ernor Glonn. q M isss Z
ohIo-Nearly ali townships ana N,
per cent. Of Municipalities ..d,,yssSa n
Oregon-Twelye iry,, ct,ounties and 4
10 dry municipalities in other cdr.
ties.
PENNSYLVANIA iceinse n Nh Il mi 1.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-08
! ,ieoLpslN FRISCO.

n SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. S.-A decid-
ca Improvement was experienced here
sSssterduy IN financial circles. Another
Hood OF gold was turned into the city
trotnS tue sub.treasury. $4,000 being
paia oat before noon. This large sum
came from New York and nine-tenths
90 ~ was for banks in this city.
The officers Of the California Safe
Dapnsit and Trust Company conferred
iEith Bank Commissioner Garoute, but
would give out no statement. The i'm
preston prevails that the institution
win soon reopen. The Citizens State
Bank which ceased business Wednes-
day, expects to reopen on Monday.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-08

s I: vi vIRelNlAN's HOROSCOPE.
ForgThls Day Frldai, November 8, 1907.
I Barter today is under a good star.
Rich promises for. trade and comm

Rich promises for trade and commerce
the 312h of the The is days old
Mars and Jupiter are in benhc aspect with It.
this "a shaken earth Avoid the edges
Underground disturbances in the will
reported ere this moon wanes.
attend the opening OF shops this day the Of
terfng goods Especially the
trade Statesmen will do well to take full adj
vantage these extraordinary fortunate wenyour hours.
goodiday office help Employees will OPP
" porunlty to- win favor
Those whose blrthdate this this
will also have to look sharply
active and
II welded joyful happening. will
through friends. 80
has in her horoscope the promise OF
VOYAGE TO "a beautiful she will marry. n y
born today will probably do better in employment than
u business his account a..
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-08
J((IlLIFF'''l
Pretty Millinery ii
]. To Suit You

Buy your Thanksgiving Hat
now and save from $3.50 to-
$500. Dozens ard dozens to-
select from, every conceivable
shape that is sty fish, trimmed
every way that is fashionable.
Made Of fms silk velvets, silks,
felt, ETC., in the latest shapes,
such as Mother Goose, large
dropping brim, short front and
wide back, etc, .tastefuIly trim
med with large bushy plumes,
wings, fluffy ruttles, feathers,
aigrettes, steel ornaments, flow
ers, silk ribbons, forming all a
display SO wide and varied that
anyone can easily find just the
right Hat. Special Prices Saturday
on street and out very diessy Hats.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-08
BOY BURNED TO DEATH.
Bad Fire In Flat Building at Chicago
To-day.

I. CHICAGO, ILL.,. Nov. s. Fire to-day
consumed q flat building, a boy! Of six.
teen being burned to death. Two wo.
men men We're 50 badly injured that they
a are not expected to live, Several 9th.
ers were injured.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-08
Rev.3Wlley to Preach +,

Rev. w. H. Wiley will by request
preach at the Monroe street M. d.
Church on Sunday night. November 10.
4 Of his colored frlends are invited
present. NJ \
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-08
Explosion Kills Ten Men.

DOUGLAS. Ariz., Nov. S.-The ter
rife explosion of two cars Of powder
near Necozara, Ariz., killed ten men
employed by the Montezuma Copper
Co.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-08

Russell smallwood. injured at New
England several days ago, is in a Sc
sribus condition II
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-08

Frank Haas. who has been I'm the
east on a business ;trip. has returned.
nicipa league and the Political Equal.
.ty club. for the courtesies extended by
them. 81 Il isiS \ ~
@ssss! MRS. JESSIE SMANLEY,
MRS. G. E%HAWKER,
MRS. G. 3. SHILLING. y
~: Committee.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-11-08

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The Washington herald., 1907-03-12
DORSEY SPRINGS SURPRISE.
Brings Ramona II, at IS 10 l, Into
the Place ut Los Angeles.


Los Angeles, March Hockey Dorsey
came near slipping one over on the book
les at Ascot to-day, in the shape of IA
mona II, backed in the betting at - to L.
but, although the horse failed to win, it
took the place at - to J.
Many of the best riders of the track
are leaving for the East. as Ascot soon
closes. The track conditions were good
and the weather fine. Summaries
FIRST RACE-Fut1riiv course Ny Choice l05
iBus=eln, 70 ]. woni Ramona IT,. lG Dorsey.
i5 to J. second; Luckett. 10 lkuazl, Q 20 3 third
Time. l.Ili4. Lone Hand Joe Kelly. C0mas. Ava
Ion. Mohur. Aprils Pride. ard Magnihce also ran.
SECOND RACE-Selliug. six furlougs. King
Ahab lG5 lJiaws1ni 20 J. wen; Banlada 10
tl1estonl, to !, second Z. 3. f.. l07 Duseyl le
ts J. tllrl- Tins. l:I5l- Doctor Crook Virginia
Lorraine. Storlin, Colorado Girl, and Senator Rey-
aolds also ian.
THIRD BACE-Seren furlongs. star Of Bunny
me5e, lo5 Preston 4 90 I. won San Algiso. ll0
Knapp. % s. second; Black Nate 10 iRadtke
. 90 > third. Time. lbs. HaltOu also ran.
FOURTH RACE-Onc mile. King Of the Mist
l1e ,HaIriS. Q 20 l. won. Elmdale 9S lirescIU 6
20 l. s-erud- r. Mitchell l19 Trtstoni TO l.
third. Time. l.iz t5 Piquct S. Christian Prince
CHING Lliie T., aud Chancellor WalwoT;h also ran.
FIFTH RACE-Selling. futErity course Antara.
~ CH3Hi9. Z t0 %. won. Eo;a 90 jI;ossl 20 l.
second; Willie CIR gE. ll2 Clark 20 J. third.
Time. IIIiz Gambcl Ed Tracy Little Gregg.
Merry Sport, and CaIitns also ran.
SIXTH RACE-Selhng oue and one-eehth miles
Capable III lGrardl, Z 10 5. wen; Comedian l0i
lPrsstcnI. 20 J. second; NcG Prince l07 lHunzl.
II 20 . third Time l.56i4 s Craig The Poet
yellow Kid. Viucado. and ssutsda also ran
The Washington herald., 1907-03-12
MAY LOSE PLAISTED.
AnaIoStan Coach Is DicI<erinE with
Philadelphia Barge Club.

The Analostan Boat Club may lose the
services of Fred Plaisted the veteran
coacher, who did such good work in whip
ping the Analostan crews into shape in
three weeks last August.
Coach Fred Plaisted, when seen yester-
day in regard to the story that has been
published about his going to Philadelphia
to take charge Of a prominent Schuylkin
navy organization, said:
Il have been in communica ton with the
Philadelphia Barge Club, who wrote 10
me regarding my services in rounding
their crews into shape for the approach
ing season, but as yet no definite arrange
ments have been made. AS yet, no over
lures have been made 10 me to handle the
Analostan crews and l cannot say at
this time just what arrangements I will
make for the summer; but in the event
that ! 90 TO Philadelphia, = will be for a
short time only-j3st long enough to set
the Philadelphia Barge Clubs crews into
shape for the racing, which starts May
%
Coach Plaisted and William E Biggs.
the clubs handy man. are at present
engaged in overhauling the AnalOstan's
racing boats. having completed a single
cared craft last Saturday. and are now
covering a foUr-Oared paper shell with
cedar