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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-29
Stole Money and Clothes Did
Sam Yobick at Watson,
Left Town
Yesterday On
2:I5 Train

A theft was committed at watson
yesterday and the criminal, an Aus
trsan. left on the 2:15 train for Pitts
burg. Chief Shoemaker was given the
facts and a description OF tae man
this morning. as follows:
GASToN MINES,
WATSON. W. Va, 12,2s-es.
dF. shoemaker:
IA man known by our cooks as Sam
YobieiS. an Austrian, stoi. $3.50 in
cash, suits Of clothes, zazor. 2
watches and other small articles from
a boarding house here some time yes
terday. He was seen boarding the
2:15 trai nfor Morgantcwn Yesterday.
He is described as about ieet tall,
small light mustache. has scar on
chin, and black place on nose cansed
by fmbedded coal. He was dressed in
a sack coat, celluloid collar and soft
SLOUGH hat. He talks fairly good Eng
Ilsh.
Chief Shoemaker notified the police
department Of Morgantown. Union
town, Conel!syllle and Pittsbure. 1t is
likely the culprlt will be located.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-29
Murdered
MEN WHO JoLLIFIED TOGETHER
ON CHRISTMAS DAY FIGURE
IN TRAGEDY.

HUNTINGTON. w. va. Dec. 90.
Police here are on the lookout for
John Osborn, coal miner. from Mahan,
who last evening shot and fatally
wounded James Boyd at Catlettsburg.
Both men spent Christmas in 1olllfica-
ton. Then gossip told Osborn that
Boyd had been talking about him. The
shooting occurred at the dsiSot plat.
dorm as Boyd was boarding train to
go back to work Both slots took ef.
feet in Boyd's body as he started to
run.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-29
TO
CHIEF OF POLIC!
RUNAWAY BOYS ARE soueHT sY
MOTHERS FROM MOUNDS
WILLIE AND uNIoNIoNHN.


T1tTe was no police court this morn
ing but Chief of Police Shoemaker re-
ceIyed some letters that gives him
plenty to look after. one letter is from
Mrs. Pratt, of Moundsyille, the other
is from Mrs. Graham, Of Enfontowu.
Both mothers are seeking runaway
boys. The letters read:
UHoNToweG. PA.
December IS. 1908.
Chief of Police:
Dear sfr:-our boy. Rqina Gmham.
left home December 8. He is six feet
tall, age sixteen. wore a mud color
coat and corduroy pants. q cap and
black shirt when he left home. He Is
a lItie stoop shouIdered, II you locate
him hold him and let US know at our
expense. We heard Of him last IN
Clarksburg.
MRS. W. H. eRAHAM.
Uniontown, Pm.
MoUNDsvILLE w. VA.
December rs. 1909.
To the Chief of Police:
Dear Sri had boy to run on
the 24th day of November. He went
away with Ralph Morton. Mrs. Nor.
ton had a letter last Wednesday stat
ing taat he was working ut the Buffalo
Hotel. Would you please go there for
me and see II my boy Clarence Graft
or Prntt is there, too, or ind out from
the Morton boy where he left my boy
at as they went away together. Go
there and see II Morton or my boy il.
there. II he is there Just let me know.
and I will be ON the next train after
him. MRS. IDA PRATT.
To5 First street, Moundsrfns.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-29
ReO. Reese Dead
WELL KNOWN UNITED aRE1A.
Rem MINISTER eiTo YEsTER:
DAY AT RucKHANNoN.

xBUcKHANNoN. w. Va, Dec 2s.-
Rev. E. Berten Reese, formerly pastor
OF the United Brethren in Christ
church Of Grafton. who has been very
ifl at the home of his sister, Mrs. S.
!, Foster at this place, for several
weeks past, died yesterday at about
9 o'lock p. m. The funeral Is announc.
ed to occur Wednesday at IL click,
firm the United Brethren in Christ
church at this place, and interment
win be. made in the Heavier cemetery
under the direction Of Undertakes
Perine & Bartlett of Grafton,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-29
CRy Irnlted prnaa.l

WASHINGTON, .. c., Dec. 90. =
Psesident Roosevelt sent a cable Of
eendelenee to King Victor Emmanuel
OF Italy to-day, expressing his sym
patily and the sympathy Of the Ameri.
ZEN people with the earthquake suf-
terers. He also said In his dispatch
that the American National Red Cross
mao issued an appeal for contributions
to aid the sufferers and would com.
snslnieate with the italian Red Cross
society
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-29
DR.. PuRiNroN HERE.
President of state University on Way
to Wheeling.

DIR. d. b. Purinton. president of the
West Virginia University. was In Fair
mont while to-day en- route TO Wheel.
ing. He was pleasant caller at the
West virginian once. Dir. Purinton
says the University is having very
successful year.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-29
SCORE KILLED, SO WOUNDED.
fRy TnItad Preaan

CBy United Preaa1
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Dec.
a score were killed and
fifty wounded in a fight at Macure, or
the Venezuela coast. between the fol.
lowers of Castro and the crew of the
gunboat Loyal to the new president,
Gomez.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-29
ON eRgAT NORTHERN

GREAT FAILS, Mon, Dec 2s.-Nine
workmen were killed and number in,
jured in a collision to-day between the
Great Northern freight and a work
tram. The accident occurred at Mid
Canyon, 40 miles south of here.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-29
italian chIld ples ef eurns.

A sman Italian CHILD which was
burned several days ago died today
ct the home Of It's parents near the
Brick yards. Tue remains ARE IN
charge OF MusgrnTe and Sons.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-29
IE
opp, Court House" always Good"
Shakespeare Day.
Comedy
'TAE TANNING OF TAE sHREW.

TIE TANNING OF THE sHREW.
A tine Telegraph" PBoauetion free
adaptatton from tshahspcare's" com
esig object lesson. a medicine for a
cursed wife. If We souI6 only see
ourselves as othezn BEE us, what
anodeis we would bsesAs. "a Glass
subject iO4a n. lona-
sees-4lrn GROWING sSFand Of Nea.'
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-29
srILL AFrER &c eRAErERs..

PITTsBURG. Pa, Dec. 2s-DIstrct
Attorney Blakeley is today engaged in
a personal search for evidence against
certain Pittsburg councflmen suspect
ed Of graftipg and with a number OF
county detectives Is absent from Of.
ice. oHeers OF the voters league and
attorneys of the county prosecutoi
ONCE are working in perfect harmony
Mr.. Edgar M HatI or Springfield
sermerly Of this city, Is . visitor ii yse.
city.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-29

Miss Bettye Corpening of clarsss
burg, was in the city yesterday the
guest Of Mss Edna T4ekstt.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-29
THEAIER

To-Day.
1880 to 5 p. m,-Motion Pictures.
SCENES OF SPAIN.
Making you think you are touring
in this beautiful foreign country.
sons-oskaIOosaloo, Indian Song.
evening vaudeyille-1erome Casper.
ImpersonatoF-Mon oIesIss-slnser.
Late with the 4welliam Ideal Co"
and the hit OF the show.
THE HoLoWAYs,
In marvellous feats OF light and
heavy balancing. The high class sins;-
ing OF tne little soubrette is very re
markabIe for one of her years. This
troupe has played in foreign as well
as American countries and is well
worth the price OF 10 cents to seee.
NOTICE ON account of siclnss lit
lie Buster Brown" win not be with
qe until u later date. watch for his
coming.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-29

IS MALES, Dec. "a - twenty-five
thousand people lost heir livss in the
the earthquake and Aldsi wave that
rayaged three Italian provinces and a
large part of the Island of sicily yes
terday, according 70 the best estimates
obtainabIe. The beaatfful city Of Mes
sIns, capital Of the sletIIan province Of
Messlna and In the commune Of which
there Is a population OF 17s,ooo was
totally destroyed. Following the shock
which turhted down haFf the buildings
il tfe city tidal wave comrietel the
desructien and now the city is oblit-
erSteds The tidal wave left 4 two foot
layes OF mud and slime over the city
IN which scores we're injured and
smothered. Reseuers are now search,
ing the slime covered ruins fsr s1rss
vIvers Fire Is sweeping through the
city satius up the ruins with no means
At hand TO combat the flames. Twen-
teone towns are known to have been
peaet5eaIly destroyed though report
81 the number Of dead Is still vague.
The only attempts at official figures are
for hdessina and PaiinI where The dead
are At placed eighteen hundred and
hxe hundred, respectively. Six hum
dred vessels have been destroyed and
u is probable few Of their crews were
saved Three italian provinces which
felt the brurt Of the shock sre those
Of cantanzarc, Reggie dI calabria and
cesenza, while nearly the whole of
the eastern end Of Sicily was Violent
y shaken by shocks which iasted 90
seconds. Only the most measre re-
ports are in from RessLo di calabria,
which has population Of over Sc, 900.
Between four and I'VE thousand dead
have been accounted for by officers in
charge Of the rescue work and they
say the work Of recovering the bodies
has scarcely begun.
Messages from refugee son the Reg
sio on the Strait Of Msssina say the
earttquake appeared 10 be upward In
n,evement which had the effect Of
hurting buildings into the air. Death
anons the sailors Of tie Reggie whore
many vessels were lost will reach sew
eral hundred.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-29
rJ. Howatt Winner.

The silver set raRied on by Mrs.
Ola vandegrift was won by t. ]. How
satt % being the lusk1 number. z
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-29

Mr., Fred Hoffman. of Washington.
D, C., is a visitor in tho city.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-29
Rescuers Are
SsarchingF For
SurUiDors
TrdaI VYaUe in The
axe Did Much
Damage

ROME nee. se,-In lte late edition
to-day the Tribune here estimates the
number Of earthquake vietlme at be-
tween ss.c 900 and 7s.ooo dead and twice
that number injured or suffering des-
perstely from hungss and exposure.
PALMERNo, sicily. Dec. %. =
Twelve thousand people are. dead at
Msssins, according 70 the latest re-
ports from that city. It Is feared thou
sands are stlll alive Under the ruins
and doomed TO perish In the flames
that are sweeping what Is left Of the
city
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1908-12-29

J snbsoglbs iot tl,e We. vlrElnlan.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-12-29
BIG POULTRY SHOW.
In New York City 10000 Song Birds
and Fowls Make Music.

New York, Dec. 29.-Warbles and
cackles of nearly 10000 songbirds
and barnyard fowls echoed through
Madison Square Garden today on the
occasion Of the opening OF the goth
annual exhibition OF the New York
Poultry, Pigeon and Pet Stock as
ISOLATION.
The main floor of the great build
ing is given over to the big display
Of fancy-bred chickens, turkeys.
ducks and geese. On platforms built
around inside OF the building are
, bantams, pigeons. rabbits and other
animals whose delicate constitutions
| and aristocratic pedigrees will not
allow OF their mixing with the more
common element On the floor below
The display OF foreign birds this
year is considerably larger than u.s.
ual.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-12-29
Christian Church Invitation.

The Christian church OF Lewiston
invites its members to attend It's an
nual meeting. which will be held at
the church on Friday afternoon and
evening, New Years day. Basket
lunch will be served about $3.50 o.
M, and after supper business
meeting will be held to receive re-
ports Of last years work. and to elect
officers and secure financial support
for next year. The exercises will be
interspersed with selected music and
other entertaining features.
The church will be opened carly
in the afternoon to give an oppor-
tunity for visiting and social inter-
course. Every member is urged to
be present. There are a number OF
persons living in the city who have
been identified with the Christian
church at other places. A special
invitation is extended to them to
come and get better acquainted with
the resident members.
The meeting will be in charge OF
Rev. E. M. Finn. the pastor. and
the committee OF arrangements in
cludes Mrs. w. A. Deither and Mrs.
E. L. Elliott. s~
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-12-29
NEW POULTRY PUBLICATION.
A Journal for the Industry Will Be
Issued Here BY B. F. Kries.

The Western Poultry Advocate Is
the name of a new publication devot-
ed to the poultry industry OF the In
land Empire that will make Its ap-
pearance about the middle OF Janu-
ary. The new publication will be
issued by B. r, kries, and Will De
the official organ OF the Asotia
County Poultry association.
Mr.. Kries will incorporate a de-
partment for horticulturists, agri-
turists and stockmen. and has COM
pleted arrangements for securing the
special bulletins from the expert
mental stations Of the Agricultural
colleges of the Northwestern states
Particular attention will be given
these Industries in the Inland En-
pire, and contributions particularly
ada pted to local conditions will be
secured. t.-~..-.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-12-29
Oklahoma Pedago~ues.

Shawnee, OKLA. Dec. 2S.-oK1a-
homa teachers took Shawnee by storm
TODAY in readiness for their second
annual state convention. The gath
ering will be in session three Jays.
during which time there Will De al
dresses by Governor Haskill. State
Superintendent Cameron. Principal
e. H. Roberts of Guthrie, President
Charles Evans of Ardmore, President
Mclaughlin of the Central Normal
schoo, and others of prominence
The program arranged provides
for papers. addresses and discussions
On all practical topics In whicn
teachers are interested.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-12-29
FROM THE COUNTY RECORDS.
{ BY Nee Perez County Abstract Co.
Dec. %. 10O8-patent.

Dec. %. 1908-Patent.
y. S. to Leonard Miller, NE Il
Sc ", S " SW n section 1884
~.
U. S. to Lenus L. Anderson, w "
NE ", Z " NV "A section 1851
3 e.
u s. to Jennie c. Anderson, SW
n Sc a section 1913 E.
U. S. to Lomer Snyder, w Y NE
Il section -11-37-1 r.
Deeds.
Village If Orofino to Horace No
bel portion of Second Street lying
between + V Of block 10 and Oro-
fino creek adjacent to lot ~, block
10, 81.
l.. G. Phillips to J. N. Alley, lot
IA, block 3, Phillips addition to Kip
pen, $25.
David McFarane to Allie Martin,
lot IA. block 2, TT. Lapwai $40.
Same to j. n Alley. lots 13 and
IA, block 2, FIT Lapwai. $50.
w. G.. Stellmon to G. w. Stellmon,
S " Sc v section %: SW u SW n
section ~, NV n NV Y section
34-32-2 E.. $500.
NJ. G. Whitesel to Dickson &
Dunn. lots s, 6, block 40. Nezperce,
$4O0.
George Fuchs to Elizabeth Wright
Sc Y section 25-34-1. F.. $4,000. =
Sewall T. Briggs to E. c. Hack.
lots 5, 6. Z. 8. -. 81. %. %, sec
ton 22-s5-4 MEyssSooo. =
vollmer Clearwater company to
Adell D. Meek. lot 8. block 81,
Volamer. $3.50. m tS.s L.
W. ". Boone to PaTouse Loan and
Investment Co.. lot 3. E y SW \
section 1s. NE " NV \ section
199-3S-7 E.. $3.50.
H. M. Boone to w. w. Boone, same
land as above. $3.50.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-12-29
Indiana at Vicksburg.

vicksburg, Miss, Dec. 2s.-Wttn
simple but impressive ceremonies the
monument and markers erected by
the state OF Indiana in memory OF the
Indiana soldiers who participated In
the siege and capture of Vicksbure
by General Grant In 1858. were Cedi-
Gated in the Vicksburg Battle Park
today. Governor Hanly and stan and
a large party of Indiana war veter-
ans participated in the ceremonies.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-12-29
AT THE HOTELS.
RAYMOND.

". c. Richards, A. Mclean, Port
land; j. p. Nelson, c. B. Porter, II
Fair Spokane, K. H. Wallace, W
T. Marckel, Vollmer; Mrs. Cooper
Miss Bell, =. w. Mitchell, Nezperce;
T. Jonnson, A. l.. Morgan and
wife, Moscow; f. T. Taylor, Waha
Mrs. Lulu Pierce, Granseville; Il. J.
Day. Ilo J. B. Hawkins. Pomeroy
ED. Priest, Pullman; A. II. Wealth
erford and wife; Verna Fisk; j. Mel
son, G. Waatherford; ]. n. Wo-
mack; c. Thompson; w. Everett; J.
]. Connolly.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-12-29
New Year Signal Around World

Washington. Dec. 2s--Foliowing
a custom established several years
ago, the naval observatory has made
arrangements to fash the signal
marking the instant the new year be-
gins to the four standard time belts
of the country. The time for eacn
belt will be sent out from this city
during the few minute preceding
the hour of midnight in each respect
i've belt.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-12-29

In II months, in Chicago. 90 peo-
pie were killed and 327 injured. An
alarming increase is shown, as re-
suit Of reckless driving and speeding.
An examination and license should
be necessary for all operators OF such
vehicles. - .,-s@e
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-12-29
New Revenue Cutter on Trial

Washington, Dec. 29.-The new
revenue cutter Yamacrow. recently
completed by the New York Ship
building company OF Camden. N. j.,
is to have her official acceptance trial
TODAY on the Delaware river. The
Yamacrow is OF the Seminole type
and is intended for service on the
South Atlantic coast. with head
quarters at Savannah.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-12-29

Mrs. c. A. Fifield, who was seri-
ously burned a few weeks ago, IL
rapidly recovering and was able to
sit up today for a short time. Her
many friends will be pleased to
learn OF her improved condition.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-12-29
Bcllinger..

s. Katz. J. Baer, G. r. Bushnell
M.F. vinny, +. A. Young, G. Sales
Spokane, +. X. Lorimer. G. +. Cook
Pendleton; B. Sherry, =. E. Kirk
patrick, Anatone; r. ]. Anderson
and wife, Weippe; F. J. Reed, Kan
lab; W. Henzell, Greer; A. A. AL
yord and wife, Nezperce; S. Ogden
OroRno; H. Bieman, Vollmer; r. ]
Taylor, Cheboygan, Mich: J. A. Fer
ria Webb; ]. NJ. Jack, Grangeville;
Isl L. Blaumaner, San Francisco; H
Marx. Toledo, O.; T. B. Wilson;
Amelia DeGowin.
Grand.
n 6 D. Pyles. Walla Walla: Mrs. C.
l Bingham, John Day. Ore: r
Summers, Weippe; ]. P. Heinrichs
md family, Vollmer: r. r. Clouse
hAnson. Wash; j. M. Smith. Spo.
hne; F. c. Weaver; H. Perry; F.
Kaldrip; w, Cuvery,
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-12-29

Itching. bleeding. protruding or
blind piles yield to Doan's Ointment.
Chronic cases soon relieved. finally
cured. Druggists all sell 1t.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-12-29

The farmer is the man or money
in the United States. His aggregate
income this season is about $4,000
900. and his equipment is worth
100000 900. But the farmers fami-
ly is a large one. and they have only
about 5000 apiece to spend.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-12-29
) So - . : : % : 3 80 -
> LOCAL BRIEFS. =
t$$$ $$$$$%$<%%$t$

The Ladies' Junior Aid society Of
the Presbyterian church will meet
Wednesday afternoon at 1880
O'Clock, at the home OF Mrs. Daniel
Needham, on Sixth avenue.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-12-29
Winthrop Assistant Secretary

Washington, Dec 29.-Beekman
Winthrop of Massachusetts,, assistant
secretary OF the treasury. today ac-
cepted the ONCE OF first assistant sec
rotary Of state.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-12-29

Deans Regulets cure constipation
Without gripping, nausea, nor any
Weakening effect. Ask your druggist
lbf them. Is cents per box.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-12-29

Ule the New Tungsten Lamp. q
nvile Of 20 uef cent. Lewiston
Electrical supply Co.. Sales Agents.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-12-29

Use the New Tun~sten Tamn. q
saving Of 40 per cent. Lewiston
Electrical Supply Co.. Sales Agents.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-12-29

Once q customer. alwavs . Gus
toner. Kraber's Cafe. Main street.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-12-29
THE LATE DONALD 6. MlTcHflL 0k MARyeL).

Donald
er~ Of Bachelor" recently
G@nectiut born in Norwich
and took personal charge Of the education Of
OF the beautifully
to the hearts Of Thousands
Mitchell
health
q Bachelor" which e produced n d ~
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-12-29

Meet me at the Raymond"
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-01
sHEEPsHEAD ENTRIES.
Many Notable specdcrs to sh TO
day mt Famous Race Track.


New York, June 30.--Sheepshead
Bay entries for Wednesday,
First, 6 ID furlongs-Jacobite, Ill;
Kentucky Beau, 10; Col. White, Red
River Marathon, los; Tom McGrath,
Corn Cob, saracinesca, 1o5; Mollie
Bell, 1903; Batsman. 90; James B.
Brady, OF; Bosom, "a; Pcronia, s2
Second, 1 is miles-Gretna Green,
1874; BIB Chief. 11S; Question Mark,
100; Rye, los; Antaeus. 102; Castle
wood, Progressing, 95; Campaigner 30;
D'Arkle, 81; Umbrella, IS.
Third, 8 furlongs-Mediant. 119;
Suffragette Melisande, Counterpart,
LADY Hubbard, lis; Mauviette, Cotyt-
to, Sententious, l07.
Fourth, the Advance, weight for
age, guaranteed cash value, $4,000;
three year olds and up, one mile and
five -sixteenths-F Gill, Ballot
1875; Hessian, King James. Dorante
ia.
Fifth. 1-16 miles, turf course
Marathon, Ill; King Henry. Sea Wolf
1Os; st. Joseph, 1Os; Robert Cooper
Great Pirate, 104; Chaplet, 101.
Sixth, five furlongs--Marcellus
Newbury, Sir John, Verbatim, DR.
Pillow, Hommack Boy, III; Hanonia
Ethelda, Rubia Granda, Merry Gift
Yankee Daughter, Takahira, St With
old. aWtervliet, Court Lady, Lilypad
Hubby, 100; Gander, Greenback, 107.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-07-01
N|>S~S>~<>N<,>~>~7~(> - v
ROCKYlLLE'S SPORT
Up. Estate Town Opens Old Home
Week With Automobile
Hill Climb.
FORD AND KNOX WINNERS
These Machines, With Thomas and
Stevens Duryca Company, Take
Majority OF Honors.
FORD AND KNOX WINNERS.

Rockville, June 3o,--A GROW Of peo-
pie here for old Home week OF the
town of Vernon swarmed UP and
down the roadway on New England
hill this afternoon to see the sport Of
automobile hill climbing run az an
attraction under the direction OF the
Automobile club Of Rockville. The
course was patrolled by men OF tho
National Guard and special officers.
and everything went off finely, There
were no accidents and the contests Of
the seventy-three entries were spirit
ed. There were eight classes but one
did not fill. The course Is seven
tenths of mile The results follow:
Gasoline stock cars, costing $3.50
and under. first, Elmer Auto company,
Ford; Time. 1905 3-5. Cameron Car
Co., Cameron, second; time. 1913 As.
R. D. and c. O. Britton. Maxwell.
Hartford, third; time, 1:21.
Gasoline stock cars, selling for 1851
and up to $3.50. f. A. Miner, Buick.
first; time. 1907. Cameron Car Co.,
Cameron. second; .110 LIS. r. D. & G.
o. Britton. Maxwell. third; time, 1el7
is.
Gasoline stock cars, costing from
s1,251 to $4,000, Elmer Auto Co.,
Ford, first time, 1908 as; Cameron
Car Co., Cameron. second; time,
1:1S Us. r. D. & c. 0. Britton, Max
WELL third time. 1919 40. "
Gasoline stock cars costing from
5000 to $4,000, Knox Auto, Co., Knox;
time, so S-5; Palace Auto Co, Thorn
as, Detroit. second, 80 4-6; ]. w.
Swan. Corbin, :5S.
Gasoline stock cars, costing from
$4,000 to $4,000. s. A. Miner Kn'x
first, time. so; Palace Auto Co..
Thomas Detroit, second. time, 80 Id;
]. w. Swan, Corbin. third; tifna. 10y
2-5.
Free-for-aIl for gasoline stock cars,
won by stevens-Duryea company
time, :43 AS; Knox Auto company
second, time 80; J. w. Swan, third
time, 80 rs.
Open event for gasoline. cars. Won
by Stevens Duryea company, time
al; Knox Auto company. second
time, AS rs.
In the professional games the ~
Yards dash was won by Fred, Metz q
Athol, Mass, in s AS seconds. He als'
winning the 220 yards dash and thu
220 yards hurdles. The other ever
were limited to local entries. V