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The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-11-04
SPORT QUERIES AND
TOPICS ANSWERED
BY ROBERT E)GREN

70 tho Sporting Editor;
VIII YOU kindly decide H." .un""!nS
bet. A and b bet on game Sept ID
between Pttsburg and Philadelphia.
not knowing there were two games.
4 bet Philadelphia would win. Il bet
rittsburg would win. Philadelphia won
Asst game, Pittsburg the second. VINO
Wins n" bet. please? READER,
A draw would he fair.
10 tho Sporting Editor;
Please state Ia your column II John
l.. sullivan vas champion Of the world.
]. j. D.
Yes. lie WINS never defeated at
bar. knuckIes, London prize ring
rules.
To he Sporting Editor;
Kindly let me know through The
Evening World If Terry McGovern
ever fought Jimmy Britt ten rounds in
New York city, II 50, when. Ii. VI.
Yes. Ten rounds, N" decision, In
Madison square Garden, May Is,
1906.
10 the Sporting Etltor;
To decide a bet, kindly lie: me know
through me columns Of The Evening
World, the PAID attendance al lAe
Glauts-"uh game II oct 3. {. j. w.
No oniciaI hgurcs given ont, LIS
,Imnted Attendance $4,000.
10 the sporting Editor
= .rts that the Brooklyn tNatiOnal y
baseball team Won the pennaut three
SUI .rssiyc wears; Is says no. Please de-
cidc % sporting column. X. W "
II IL right,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-11-04
Football at Celtic Park.

Eursuuy and Monaghan in the fual
for t.c Breen cup ana 1901 football
championship, Galway and Kings
county semi-hnal goo, aurl'ng cham
p.ur.up and tho Jones cup trophy
An ireland t--.f w4r to.d country
-tylp. intrrurur.ura' and final for
p..s OF intrinsic value. Will be some
uI rar attra. ions M the picnic and
games 10 Kings County Association
next sunday at Celtic Park.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-11-04

A Nd there you are. We won't be
~ 2ble TO get away with anything
l. L for two whole years Why. We
hear that newspapers are not to be al
lowed to print racy details OF divorce
suits any more. And training for races
and racing FOR trains win be tabooed
Mr.. Hughes hasn't come out tlat-foorcG
on the matter OF race suicide yet, but
from the encourdgcmcnt ne mas given
TO the suicide o: Ho:aem"n lie may W"
greatly IN favor Of II. IN fact. It's
pretty near a Cinch that he's IN favor
OF anything suicidal in the racing line.
II he does demand race suicide h"'n get
into trouble viii. TEDDY and that may
mean his sudden ainlhiauon. But
don't count on this. don't Ike 20 raise
false hopes.
As for betting-it's dead. a mai down
my Wly has Il hUb' = r..tnS 'l'Ii not
my heal on that lie cells me mat
yesterday he used Bis tlyor.'e e%-
press on and two liuHH's s!cu.ts FOL
lowed him tor Two i..,.. ..r.'. 20 ST."
him put the wager down IN a notebook
50 they could grab iIul
Amt il awful, -a.3 lite"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-11-04

a9na besides are good ring generals anl hit
last Win oa;A hands.
Jack Michigan. the popular referee. o.
70. aie ph.a. has been selected 10 o::icate
n that o'aci'y AT the s.x-round battle he.
'"eoa Iackey McFar!and and Tommy Mur-
"1E Of Harlem. which IS to be decided al
ne Nl,.ona! y. c. %; tSIt CITY. - Nov. Is.
4't 't'.N re to G-Et stEiI-h; Marquis o..
.!-'' a'3,.r' rules, which Will be Elca;
@'.' ID M-r9ay. Who has always fought Ua-
y; I beat jim Fyrn On Friday night"
SAID ~ Barry the Ca!caSo HEAVYWEIGHT.
-!r'' aver ~ Na1fnlEa tJr a bate O.:
;NtI.'-i..e rounds. + have been Informed
~ ~. j. IN the Eas; VINO saw the kaut
maa--Feel Bradley cJntes: that KlusTann
90 \ ro1- saow!rE. -al N tl0t aCcoun:
7'"S Will AXE chance a. him
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-11-04
Captain Bill Edwards and Famous
Players Hurry to Princeton to
Put Eleven on Edge.

possible out of the Tigers. n feature OF
the practice at Princeton to-day being
a hard scrimmaEc betws en- the regular
eleven that will meet Dartmouth and
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-11-04
Philadelphia Promoters Make
Offers for Fight Between the
Two Big Fellows.
BY JCHN POLLOCK.


"p"o !b IA , Z a ana r II sam "A '1 Aso:-
l. ford. the colored fighter OF
Philadelphia, Will in all probability be
matched to nice; in a siX-round bate
before one Of the clubs N Phadel75
IN the near future. Since the boz: he
tween ;acm was called of oy me Ma
t.onal \. G.. OF tais ely. tWo ma;cn-
makers q clubs n the Quo.s- q:
have oeen ,ry.nS 10 land the "'eH -
oat:le 4. their club. Jack Nci"!ga@,
D. the National \. Q. Of PaiiaGe.T h!.,
Billy McCarney. of the STATE A. c.. Is
also reaay TO put them on.
A match h1s heen arranged between sam
Iangcori arA Morris Harris. the caIorcd
h-svywe.rat % Philadelphia. They "!
come together in a sx.rounA b-u; at a ~ "
a: the state a. t.. % Philadelphia in to-
weeks Although Harris sill have big
advantage ever Laas'. I'd in height. Neis-t
and reach ;Hc chances are that T.cn-r5-l
w.. win jus; TIE same. as he IS too narI
puncHer Or Harris.
Young Lorrhrev.' the game rl-h.v-.ss.
lighter. II rhi.ale ph'G. maize suc, . g.c-.
, impression v..h the t!Sh, fans o., Bosom in
gum q; tie ArnlJry y. a. OF tina; city. ma:
'heH ASKED Matchmaker Miah Murray TO
Zen re Boys again. Murray as. aI:r:
10 mem up - meet in another tHs.yr.
l,-it battle al the nest show Of his club
- ~ ! iiy night. u ouGA: 70 be another
Charley Griffin, the Australian -e,,L.-
I weight champion. IS going over to Phiate,.
9Ail for a fight Billy Mccartney. match.
maker Of the state 4. g. Of tina; city, mas
secured GRIFFIN to meet Harry Baker he
,,.e'er Sa..i9rr.a boxer. tCr SIX rounds IN
ne nam even, az the CLUBS next snow N
RI F.4 u, -,, a.SA' ms WI. ne orlH!n's hrs,
ana ar should make a great III Win -.
,.gg tahs tEere, IT. his s. an-DanE stylA ~
/ .'htng Is just the kind tha; plcises tho-r
The sIxrouni bout between Jern Driso-r
he English fcatherwe.Sa: champion. AMI
-i-itT baldwin. the crack Boston lightweight
VIII be decided at the stag G. me Fairnon.
=. c. on next Wednesday night. The bon:
ought TO result in one o: ,He c.e,e-ss: -s....
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-11-04

YU1ELL, here we are, pounded to a
w pulp. Two years more under
the sign of the whiskers without
even a chance of few months off for
good behavior. Horse-racing is dead
for the present. Unless something Is
done to fracture the law and have 1t
declared unconstitutional on the ground
that it restricts the religious liberties OF
people who worship horseflesh, We
might as we'll make up our minds to
revel in chess for two long hard sum-
mers.
Chess is a great game. but s-s-s-h.
don't let the Governor hear about 1t; he
might make US renig on chess because
the knights have horses. Dice shaking
will be under the ban soon because o.
~. expression: That's a horse on YOU. ="
The Governor is becoming so wrapped
UP IN ms pei project that lie hardly mas
time 10 sleep.
A few days ago a gentleman standing
near Mr.. Hughes said: Wei. we have
TWO races here in Albany every day,
and ! don't care who hears about it,"
Very much shocked by such depravity,
the Governor turned around and frown-
ingly demanded guilty details.
I'VE have the white race and the
black race" said the gentleman.
Il won't allow IT," said Nh Hughes
decisively.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-11-04
OBrien and Laf1gford
BOufLOst to NelU York

oe'Neen '!t;,e fellows ever witnessed n ta!s
Vicinity, as the bows are evenly matched
am besides are good ring generals anl hit
'hs' Win Oa;h hands.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-11-04

. EALIZING the necessity for hard
y work before meeting Dartmouth at
/ - the Polo Grounds Saturday,
'oach Roper is getting all the work
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-11-04

DICK Grant. one Of the best long a. stance
runners ever turned oct OF HAr\ ard. has
been elected track team coach " the Uni
Ncrslty OF Minnesota. and MIll deNc,op mo
team Minnesota Ml,l enter in the Neslerb
s.aftr"uce meet IN the spring.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-11-04
Do You Like Chess?--Better
Get Wise to the Game. for
It's the Only One That
Hughes Has Not Heard OF.

It's the Only one That
Hughes Has Not Heard OF.
r ETTERS from the people:
Evening World Sporting De-
- partment.
Gentlemen: ouch, Ow-ow-ouch
PAT M'CARREN.
World. New York
The Man Without Country was
shine yesterday beside yours truly.
COLIN.
Evening World
Hmfwy mfz mfZ( !lmwf oll-???)l
CHARLIE MURPHY.
Sporting Editor. Evening World
Could you use nice saddle horse?
Have some 1 don't need.
JOHN Z. MADDEN.
Evening World Sporting Editor.
Obsequies at 2 p. NJ. No floral
horseshoes. please. Yours, weeping!y,
BOoKIE
World, New York
France o. X. Think will stay.
BELMONT STRING.
Evening World, New York,
Not busted yet Still own Wall
street. and hope to annex England
next summer. JIM hEENE.
Sporting Editor Evening World.
Please express me map OF country
west OF Pimico, with blanket, com
pass, hatchet, frying pan and six
months provisions. Am going to beat
It for the Coast
SOL LICHTENSwEIN.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-11-04
" Gather Cloudy.

IJnI FIRST RACE -Three-ysar-
] WI Post time. 2,ut. or, I'll
SIT shoot MlTllri owner h..
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1908-11-04

n, xJxBDTcS n. li'h ST. Phone 1Os Stuy.
OLYMPIC iFonMEHLy PAsTOR's)
Mat Daily H1pe q Hlyh Sis ir RI hhsms
SnIOhing. TUE 'h' hb'tt'"'UI-NH'
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1908-06-20
Colored Graduates.

The graduating exercises of
the High School took place
Thursday evening at Chatter.
tons Opera House. Out of a
class of ninety.two, Mr.. Charles
Ellis, was the only colored grad
uate. Charles Ellis is promls-
ing young man, and We hope
others will enter the High
School and complete the course.
There were thirteen coIored col
ored graduates from the ward
schools out Of a class of 205.
The closing exercises were held
at the High School Thursday
morning. Alice Huston from the
lies school, was valedictorian of
her class and was highly compli-
mented on her rendition of The
Old Violin. Miss Ethel Whit.
who Was the accompanist in one
Of the choruses, received great
applause.
All of the graduates are re-
ceiving many compliments this
week from admiring friends.
They have climbed the hills. and
the mountains are in view.
Miss Julia Rowe received sec
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1908-06-20
SANGAMON COUNTY POLITICS.

The National Convention is over; the
candidate is chosen for the highest
place in the nation, now Sangamon
county politics are boiling-212 degrees.
Hon. B. F. Caldwell having retired,
many and varied are the men who be-
lieve they are worthy of the place and
will do something for the onward
march of our National Legislation w.
D. Ryan, well-known labor Unionist,
is a candidate on the Republican ticket,
a resident of this city, and. we believe,
an able man, we'll enough versed in
politics to put on the armour and go
to the front and battle for righteous
ness and the law. On the Democratic
ticket is James M. Graham, a brilliant
lawyer, a resident of Springfield and a
man of fine qualities-he is recognized
as the "best lawyer in the county," and
so far as the political scriber has been
able to learn, is one of our most pro-
gressive citizens-we are glad that the
Two parties nave gone Udck 10 lHelT Ola
Notwithstanding men of high intellect
ua! and moral persuasions for these
lofty places in the council of the ma
tion-men of high ideals and noble
aims and virtue.
SO also in this encomium true of, and
applicable to, Fred Mortimer, S. T.
Wines, c. A. Jones, Edmund Burke,
and, we believe the other candidates for
States Attorney, whom we do not know
personally. The encomium can be ap
piled also to, in our opinion, thus far,
not warped, the gentlemen, mostly at
least, for Coroner the Legislature, Cir
cult Clerk, and Recorder S. T. Jones
will be a candidate for reelection on
the Republican ticket and Ben Rich for
Recorder.
Thos. e. Lyon, Mr.. Wilson and John
Juneman are candidates for the lower
house, all young men, and should make
ideal legislators-Whn Wright and c.
S. Gibbs, we are informed, are candi-
dates for precinct committeeman of the
I'd precinct of the 1st ward.
Political Scriber"
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1908-06-20
Club Notes.

The Mothers Section was roy
ally entertained on Monday
afternoon, June Is, by Mrs. Role
Hunter, the chairman of that
Section. There were eightee
ladies present. A paper W S
read by Mrs. E. 0. McKinnt y.
subjecI: "How t. Reach t. e
Masses. II was a fine produc-
tion and it was fully discussed by
those present. Strawberry
punch was served. the president
of the general club presiding at
the punch bowl, in the person of
Mrs. j. G. McClain, assisted by
Mrs. Matte Johnson, sister of
the hostess. All present left for
their homes we'll pleased. This
meeting closed the work of the
Section for the season.
The chairman of the Philar-
thropic Section will be hostess
to the Sewing Circle of New
Hope Baptist church next Thurs
day afternoon, June 25. They
will meet at the Home for the
purpose of quilting and sewing
for the inmates. All are cordial
ly invited to attend and bring a
donation Of vegetables or any
needed article will be accepted
by this Section. This will close
the sectional work for 1907. The
final business meeting will be
held on the second Monday in
July. All members and chair.
mans of each Sections, please
have your reports ready by this
date.-Club reporter.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1908-06-20
BLOOMINGTON, ILL.

The Illinois Hotel put on a crew of
colored bell boys and will soon have
colored chambermaids, then the whole
service will be colored.
Mrs. Sarah Patton who spent the
winter in Chicago, is mingling among
Bloomington friends.
Elder George Hoagland has signed
up as one of the speakers at the Lake
GENEVA Chautauqua.
Mrs. J. Robinson of w. Washington
street gave an entertainment Tuesday
evening at her home.
The eleanor club of the A. M. E.
church gave a lawn fete at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Fred Wyche of w. Tay-
Tor street.
DR.. Covington was in Chicago this
week on business.
There was baptism at the Third
Christian church Wednesday evening
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1908-06-20
ond hOCorS at the Lawrence
school.
Caleb Powers Pardoned.

Gov. Wilson. of Kentucky, has
given unconditional pardons to
Caleb Powers and James How.
ard, az cused of having been &C.
completes in the murder of Gov.
Goebel in Jan. 1900. Powers
was secretary of state and has
been in Jail and standing trials
for the last eight years. Howard
was sentenced to life impcison.
meLt in the penitentiary. and was
serving in that capacity. The
famous case is too we'll known
for comment or elaboration to be
necessary. The entire nation
looked upon the proceedings of
the o lrt to be the most flag.
ra. t i justice, and the climax in
poIltlcal persecution, therefore,
all the world is in accord with
Gov. Wilson.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1908-06-20
A live pig contest at Zion Bap
tist churc SAursday, June 25th,
Supper rs cents.
PROGRAMME

Invocation. Rev. A. w. Williams
Vocal duet; Misses;Vlola Alexan.
der and Mallnda Watts-Rec.
Miss Alice Observation-Disclosures.
tai solo, Miss Llnnie V. McDan-
iels-Rec Miss Alberta Davis
Vocal solo, Miss Ella Hawkins
Instrumental solo. Mrs Jas. w.
Grady-Declamation. Mr.. Cole
man Instrumental solo, Miss V.
AleXander-Rec. Susie Housqon
Instrumental duet. Misses
Grace and Maud Nelson-Bari
tone solo, Mrs, A. Gaddie-Rec.
Mrs. L E. Observation-Disclosures.
mental solo, Mrs. Eta Starnes-
The Home and Foreign Miss.
ionery Club.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1908-06-20
A Rousing Deneen
Meeting.

A Deneen club was organized last
evening at a meeting of the colored
voters of the second precinct of the
First ward, held at the residence of
William Cansler, 1913 East Mason
street. William Cansler was elected
president; B. H. Bellamy, secretary
and executive board was chosen as
follows: Willard Chinn, Joseph Thomp-
son, Matthew Durham, Wiley Watson
Thomas Watson and Charles Nelson.
Edward Lee, Frank Hincklin and
Charles S. Gibbs addressed the meet
ing in the interests of the governor
for denomination.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1908-06-20

Mr.. Warren Moore lately of Cham
paign was in the city this week, hav-
ing come to become a member of the
Knights of Pythias fraternity.
Miss Minnie Caldwell is improving
slowly. Mr.. David Moore of w. Mill
ST., is mending slowly.
Mr. Rufus Lashley will take unto
himself a bride in the person of Miss
Lille Young, Saturday, June 20. They
have a neat little fiat furnished on w.
bliss.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1908-06-20
The Program
Union Church

An excellently rendered pro.
gram took the place of the usual
devotional services and preach
ing. Some very pretty solos
were sung, chief of which was
GA Dream of Paradise" by Mrs.
Mabel Brewington. Mrs. Brew.
ington rendered this beautiful
selection in very pleasing man.
ner to the delight of the audience
which showed its appreciation by
vociferous applauding. The en-
stlre program was good.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1908-06-20
Blind Tom Dead.

''Blind Tom Wiggins, the ia.
nous Negro musical prodigy,
died last week in seclusion in
New Jersey. He had been at a
charitable hospital. Blind Tom
has made much money, but ow-
ing to the thievery of unserupu.
lous white managers, he died
penniless.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1908-06-20

When the gavel sounded June
16 of this week at the Coliseum
Chicago, there was gathered to
gether the brainiest men OF this
Natlon-men Of affairs-men of
sagacity and high ideals-never
before has such an assemblage
met. Great questions for solu.
tion confronted the Nation-ev-
cry race was there-men We'd
with one another and discussed
the intricacy Of the impending
issues-but they met them and
adjusted them in part. if not in
the entirety.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1908-06-20
Base Ball Teams.

The business colored people
desire to organize base ball
team for the summer and chal.
lenge the state house, or politt-
cal crowd, if they organize a
competitive team.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1908-06-20
SERVICES AT MASONIC HALL.

The religious services of the Union
Baptist church. will be held at Masonic
Hall, N. Sth ST., Sunday, June goth, on
account of repairs, painting and paper
ing. etc, in progress at the church
edifice, of said church. The public is
cordially invited to attend.
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1908-06-20
TAFT NOMINATED
ON 1st. BALLOT
Mr.. Sherman Of N. Y.
Nominated for Vice.
MANY NOTED PERSONAG.
Es3 of FAIR SEX PRESENT.

The Speech Of Burton, of Ohio
nominating Taft, as Roosevelt's
choice, a great piece of political
strategy.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-09
Judges and Clerks

The same judges and clerks will
act A, the polls today as at the pri
mary month ago, though in case
any Of them fail to show up or are
disqualified for any reason appoint.
menis win be made to I'll the va
eancics II Il probable that the poiL
will be watched pretty closely TODAY
70 see thar all goes smoothly. Vot-
ers who have not registered cannot
vote; unless a certain oath be taken
before the judges by the one who
wishes 10 vote, and certain affidayits
must also be fled BY At least SIX
voters in support Of the applicant
The polling places are the same as
at the primary. The police yesterday
put up the booths and made other
necessary arrangements for the vot-
ing. The polls win be open from 9
to 6 O'Clock.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-09

A. NJ, canessa and Miss Nell Da.
Ics were married yesterday at the
home Of the brides parents, Mr., and
Mrs George pardee, in Upper As.
toria, The ceremony was performed
BY the Rev. William Seymour Short,
rector o. Grace Church. IN the
presence Of the relatives and mum.
ber Of friends Miss Grace Davies
acted as brides maid, and Tom
Davies a. best man.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-09
REALTY TRANSFERS

Hermosa Park Investment Co. Il
Anna and Charlotte Sherlock, lot /
block SO. Hermosa Park; 800.
Hugh W. Duncan and wife to H.
E. Noble, Sc. IA of SW. Ia of S
I82, T. 6 NJ, r. 10 w; $500.
Henry NJ. Serr and wife to f. E,
Dildine, NE. Ia Of S. 50, T. a NJ, r.
10 w; 500.
John Hahn and wife to Banking
Savings & Loan Association, lot 4,
block ll0, McChre's Astoria; 1918.
Northern Pacific Railway Co, to f.
z. Ferguson, f, IL Of NE, IA Of 5.
SO, T, 4 NJ R, 6 W.; $500.
E. B. Slower and wife to Young's
Bay Land & Improvement Co, lot /,
s. "a; lots and s, S, rs; lot /, S. "a,
all being in 7. 5 N, R, 10 W.; 500.
Christie R. Lee and J. I. Lee, her
husband, to S. ]. Mcintyre, N. IA Of
SW. Ia Of the SW. IA Of S, % r.
s N, R. 8 w; IS.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-09
ADJUSTMENTS
LITTLE JOHNNY JONES" /"

I
Little Johnny Jones" comes to
the Astoria Theatre next Sunday
when doubtless the legion of follow
ers Of that most popular of all musi
cal comedies will wear the smile that
will not be eradicated, for a sarety
no jollier, snappier, or more rib
tickling play has visited the classic
precincts of this village for many a
day. Geo. NJ. Cohan has succeeded
in evolving musical comedy with a
real plot, and there is just enough
love interest in Little Johnny Jones'
to keep the folks who lean towards
the sentimental side of life in a de-
lightfully preoccupied condition.
Song hits galore are found in
Little Johnny Jones" Startling
situations are found in @Little Johnny
Jones" A chorus who are never
idle is found in Little Johnny
Jones" and through it all stalks "The
Unknown, who says everybody in
the world has got mean disposition
because they do not countenance his
conyivial views Of life. This unique
character must be seen to be appre-
ciated. 1t is a classic in so far as
musical comedy is concerned.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-09
The seiners and Trappers--,

There was an important session Of
the Seinsrs' & Trappers' Association
held at Chinook yesterday, according
70 Hon ! X. Burke, who arrived n
the city from there yesterday after.
moon. There we're about so members
present and Mr.. Burke, as president.
had the chair, while Secretary vii.
liam Dickson, had charge OF the rec
ords. Strong resolutions we're passed
declaring for a longer closed season
in the spring; for Sunday closing;
for drawing dead lone" on the
Columbia bar; recommending that all
FISH commissioners and hatchery SUI
perintendents be put under civil
service rules; and that the states pro-
vide for rearing ponds al all hatch
cries. Mr. Burke also announced that
the forthcoming meeting Of the Ash
ing interests called for next Friday,
at Portland which had been called 20
meet at the Imperial Hotel, has been
changed TO the Hotel Cornelius in
that city, and that all delegates and
visitors were 10 govern themselves
accordingly
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-12-09

will be presented in this city next
Sunday at the Astoria theatre has
interested our theatre-goers to such
an extent that the demand for seats
has been unusually large. -I.ittle
Johnny Jones" is promised as one of
the most pretentious musical produc-
tions of the past dozen years and
one Of the most beautiful from 1
scenic standpoint on tour this sea-
son. 1t is in three acts and four
scenes and viii be presented here
with the same massive and realistic
scenery as seen for six months il
New York last season and over four
months in Chicago. The cast Il d
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