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The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-14
OVER 100 FOOT pRECJpJCE.

san Jose CAL April 13,--lIiram c.
Willard brother of Bailey Willard, a
novelist, was killed at Alum Creek
Canon last night by a fall over 100
foot cliff, He had aightcd from
buggy, in which he was taking two
young ladies' who live near him, to
their homes, and presumably stum-
bled over surveyors stake and pitch
ed hcadlong over the edge of the cliff
His body was recovered this morning.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-14
SLOW IN NEW BRITAIN

New Britain, April 1S.-Of the % men
who are to compose the local baseball
team and who were to report here to-
day, only seven had showed up at
late hour tonight. Practice which was
to have started to-day has been post
poned
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-14
Pumpkins.
AT SWIFT & HULsEs.
Dead Shots, Bulls Eyes and Empires
W. II. A. Co. Victors.

The Winchester Repeating Arms
Co. bowlers had control of Swift and
Hulses alleys, six teams from Tho w.
n. A. Co. league, beseiging the Acad-
envy and getting a corner on alleys.
against the Blue Ribbons and defeat
ed them. The Sharp Shooters were
pitted against the Bulls Eyes ana
made n miserable failure of their at
tempt to prove their ability and
dropped three straight games without
a struggle The Lightnings succumb-
cd to the Empires, just managing to
pull out victoroy in the second sos-
sion.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-14
GRAND CIRCUIT RACES.
Flfty-iivc Horses Named for Charter
Oak Stakes OF $4,000,

Hartford, April 13-The announce
ment of the entries for the early
closing events at Charter Oak Park
for the Grand Circuit races In septem-
Der shows that fifty-five horses are
named for the Charter Oak Stake of
$4,000 for trotters eligible to the 200
trot, which will consist Of three races.
The winner of each will get $1,000 with
$500 to second, 5000 to third and 5000 to
fourth. There will be $500 for the
horse winning the greatest number of
races, and this horse will be declared
the winner Of the Charter Oak.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-14
NEWSPAPER MEN TO MEET.
Captain and Manager of Scrbcs' Nine
TO be Elected To-day.

A meeting Of the candidates for the
Scribes' nine will be held this after
noon In room l0-l1 city hall. All those
who desire to make the team should
report as this assemblage will be a
most important one. A captain and
manager Of the team will be elected
and plans for the season talked over.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-14
HARTFORD THE FAvoRITE
New, Haven, Bridgeport and Water.
bury All Have u Chance to Win
Championship.
STATE LEAGUE STANDING.
GAMES TO-NIGHT.
New Britain ut New Haven.
Waterbury at Hartford.
Meriden at Bridgeport.

The value Of victories tonight by
Hartford, New Haven, Waterbury and
Bridgeport means money besides hon
or to these four bowling corporations.
The race In the state bowling league
this season has been q most Interest,"
ing and exciting one. the climax Of
excitement being scheduled for this
evening. A
The Capital City monopolists look
best on paper to the casual observer.
and only tho unexpected can drive
Hartford from the leading rolA New
Haven, Bridgeport and Waterbury all
are conspirators in this grant plot to
overthrow the ambitious leaders. but
1t is doubtful IL their combined efforts
will have the wished for effect on the
team which has two fingers and
thumb on the championship cup and
two watchful. eager eyes on the 1l0q
which is in waiting for tho winner.
A certain turn in tho roulette o.
fate can cause q quadliparttte tie
Hartford. New Haven. Waterbury ana
Bridgeport having equal grip on tho
throne of honor. This can como ia
pass IL New Britain sandwiches in Ell
victory on New Haven tonight, Wa
terbury hands Hartford the triple in-
junction and Bridgeport deals blank &
to Meriden. Another turn can evo-
lutte tie between Hartford and New
Haven, thus winning by three straight
for the locals and but two for Hart
ford, that is, considering Bridgeport
has sense enough to allow Meriden to
WELD the wand Of victory for one OF
the series. Still another turn OF the
wheel could land a victory for New
Haven. New Britain might succumb
to our entreaties and allow us to play
the hog and Waterbury might treat
Hartford likewise unceremoniously
A conglomeration Of results could pre-
clpitate victory for the Park City
quintet while another could cause a
tic between Hartford and Waterbury.
Any one Of the above turns OF the
wheel could happen, but most Of them
arc, 80 to shots, while the first one.
a Hartford victory, is a to IL favor
lite. s
The cut OF candidates for first place
in Individual honors was final last
week and Jimmie Watt Is picked to
capture the s25; Charlie Johnson
looks good for second money, while
tho struggle for third place will be
rather close, Riddell having a Slight
average over Beecher. Redfleld will
take the high single reward while
Johnson has the most marks victory
we'll controlled. Hartford has every
chance Of taking the gold offered for
high team single while Bridgeport
controls high team three strings.
New Haven will have her best team
In the field, and 1t looks like three
straight from New Britain. Tho list
Of prizes for the winning teams and
Individual victories follow:
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-14
OTHER BASEBALL RESULTS.

AT New York--New York (Natlon.
als). 5-10-H Jersey city (EasternD
1913.
Lancaster, Pa.-1'oronto (Eastern)
Is: Lancaster CTri-Stato), |.
At charlottesville Na,--universitS
Of Virginia 10: Dartmouth, 0,
At Richmond, Buffalo 8, Rich
mond 4,
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-14

\ number of Hartford players re-
ported TO Manager Tom Dowd Sunday.
Pete Wilson. Justice, Peartree, Swayne,
Schuman, Eyans, Swope, Leverenz,
Moore, Casey and Rondeau are among
those who showed UP Saturday and
Sunday The Hartford team will do a
little practicing on the Trinity college
diamond to-day.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-14
DIAMOND CLIPPINGS

The poor condition of the Savin Rock
baseball grounds Is the cause OF the
delayed start of practice of the New
Haver State league team All of the
players have not arrived yet, but II Is
expected that they will be on hand to-
day and start practice this afternoon.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-14
MARSHALL AND JOINER WIN

Vienna, April lS.-Both the American
chess experts we're successful To-day
in the sixteenth round Of the intcrna-
tional chess masters tourney. Marshall
Won from Suechting and Joiner de-
featcd swiderski. Schlechter is stlll in
the lead.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-14

Catcher McDonough of the Philadel-
pha American League dub left last
night for Denver. where he will join
the Western league club of that city.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-14

The bowling team of East Rock
loge No 49, Of Fair Haven, which has
played many games during the past
season with more or less success, paid
visit to West Haven lodge No 50, of
West Haven, and had n very pleasant
social time, and the event of the oven
ing was a bowling match with the
picked up team from West Haven lodge,
headed as captain by Master Workman
Mckay, who gave the East Rock lodge
team a close rub. tho latter barely win
ming by q to 20. 'rbe picked team will
probably be the new team which West
Haven lodge will put into the field. n
was not only a close but an exciting
contest The West Haven lodge team
will play a return game with tho East
Rock lodge team on Thursday night
April 49,
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-14
GAMES TODAY.
In the American League.

Detroit at Chicago.
Philadelphia at New YORK,
st. Louis at Cleveland.
washington at Boston.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-14

The Bridgeport players will not re.
port until Thursday Uncle Jeems VIII
lead them into a game with the New
ark Eastern leaguers at Newiield park
Good Friday.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-14
sos
THIRD GAME.
Liglitnings.
az 40
Empires.
AT THE Y. NJ. II. G. ALLEYS.
Pickwlcks Win Two Ont Of Three
from Travellers

The Pickwicks dealt the Travellers a
fatal blow last night taking two out Of
three Of their series of games. Lewis
captured high single and high three
strings. The scores;
DlnI1a Aitl.r
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-14
In the National League.

Chicago at Cincinnati.
Pittsburg at st. Louis.
New York at Philadelphia.
Boston at Brooklyn.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-14

The Fraternal Benefit league Is stlll
in progress and the championship
games will he played all through this
month, councils I'm Hartford, New Lon
don, and Mystic have gone In for the
game and the outlook for state
league next fall is very encouraging,
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-14
CARPET BOWLING Notes.

"Thc Man You Know In carpet
bowling circles this week Is william
Symon. ex-captain OF the Clan Mcleod
bowling team, Mr.. Symon has play ed
the game ever since It was first intro
duced into New Haven and much of TIA
popularity Is due TO his enthusiasm.
lie Is one OF the best third players in
the city and has done much to help the
game to occupy its present popularity
among the fraternal societies.
Much interest IS being taken In the
game for next Monday night at Hart
ford between the New Haven Caledon-
ian team and that of Clan Gordon of
Hartford The Caledonians still claim
an unbroken record of victories, and
Clan Gordon makes the claim that they
have already defeated the Caleys The
game In question was played under
protest, Clan Gordon having on that
occasion used bowls that were not In
accordance with the rules OF the game.
clan Gordon is hopeful of winning on
their own Kinks next Monday, but Cap
tain Paterson's men will make stiIf
fight to maintain their proud position.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-14
Tho councils Of the Royal Arcanum

Tho councils of the Royal Arcanum
are stil eager for the fray rs tho fol-
lowing will show: Regent Kelsey
would like TO have al members inter
ested in tho game. Al the next meet
ing games win be arranged for mem
bers who have not participated in any
Of the previous matches, Brother
George Adams offered Il suggestion
which viii have the cooperation Of Re-
gent Kelsey, that the meetings Of the
council ought to be shortened in or
der that more time might be given TO
playing the game. IT Is possible that
every fourth week of each month the
rogoni viii call the meeting to order
at s o'clock md close at ., which viii
leave OiGle for singing and bowling
Other matters are under way to llven
ND the council by Regent Kelsey
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-14
BOUTS THIS WEEK.

Jack O'Keefe vs.. Peter Sullivan
Mt San Francisco.
Barley Connolly VS., Bill McKin-
non, Portland.
Battling Johnson vs. Jim Flynn,
Los Angeles.
Frank Wango W.. Billy Whistler,
Baltimore.
Wednesday.
Kid Dorbett VS.. Rhody Campbell,
Baltimore.
Jim Stewart VS.. Jack Bonner,
New York,
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-14

Merden was going to play storr's
Agricultural college Tomorrow, but the
faculty has suspended half dozen OF
the players. and put the Storrs team on
the blink. Gus Soffel has dec1a.J TO
play the Dubllns OF Merlden instead.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-14

Jack Hess, last year with Springfield
has been pitching good ball fer Nash
willie OF the Southern league. Last
week he pitched the four innings of q
game with Brooklyn. He was touch
ed for six hits. but famed three. Nash
vile beat Brooklyn 6 10 s.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-14

Merlden made offer TO Bridgeport
for Bertwhlstle who did not play with
that team last year on account OF some
misunderstanding about Sunday bali,
this season.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-14
PlcISwicks.

Trimmors VS.. Algonqune tonight at
sis o'clock, postponed game).
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-14

The new uniforms OF the Mcriden
team viii not be used until the opening
of the championship season. The Meri-
den team leaves on It's New Englan
trip Good Friday night after playing
Lynn of tho New England league In
Mcrlden in the afternoon.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-14

The major league grind starts to-day
and the game Will be we'll under way
when the Connecticut league put in its
appearance April IS.
The morning journal-courier. (New Haven, Conn.) 1907-1913, 1908-04-14

Jimmy Burns loft Meriden for Spring
field Saturday afternoon to Join Til,
5000 month offer from the philadel
phia club OF the Outlaw Union league
did not turn Burns head 10 the ex
tent Of being foolish enough to joii
the cub as ordered and he Will b,
found hustling for Dan O'Neil at us
ual this summer.
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BY the end OF the second day the
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The bank was closed because two
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selves more than 10 per cent. of
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The state government fund will
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Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-23

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But it is always to be remember
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BAPTIST YOUNG PEOPLE.

Jacksonville, Fla, June ga
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Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-23
\ HOOSEN PIT VICTORY.

\ ROOSEN Eft VICTORY.
samuel G.. Blythe, one of the
! best known OF the independent
newspaper correspondents. writes
very cntertaininely of the Chicago,
convention. He says it was n can
ned convention with "T. r." ON tho
label and that all the enthusiasm
of the convention was confined to
the "allnries and the mention of
Rooscvclt's name.
Says Mr. Blythe:
The truth of all this hullabaIoo
Is as it has been for some weeks or
months, that Colonel Theodore
Roosevelt, Of New York. decided to
nominate William Howard Taft for
pres Tent and he nominated the
said Taft. That is all there has
been to it, There has been no I'M
rsinT of people no loud and in
sistcot demand for Taft except on
the part OF Colonel Roosevelt but
that was enough. Nobody in this
| convention, with the exception of
Mr.. Tafts numerous brothers and
the gentlemen who have been on
the pay roll. wanted to nominate
Mr.. Taft. Still, Mr.. Roosevelt
want to nominate him, and that
was sufficient
y couple of orators, notably
Woo ford. OF New York. and GOV
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Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-23

Mr.. Fairbanks can at least take
home with him the pleasing renec-
ton that one vote was unanimous
for him for second place. And the
voter was from West Virginia.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-23

Fortunately Mr. Taft can't hear
the mental reservations with which
those concentrations are sent in
from his opponents.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-23
AUCTION SALE At
HOTEL ALTANONT

An kinds OF household and kltch-
en- furniture on Wednesday. June
gath. J. l.. PATTON
G-22-2t
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-23

Through all the convention pro-
coedings the hand was the hand Of
Esau" and so was the voice
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The Daily Leader

Published every evening except
Sunday.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-23

The man who founded the Re
publican party died in Michigan a
few days ago, but he repcnted and
became a Democrat long before his
demise.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-23

'Ii. Says boz ISN'T afraid OF anything
'IN.n hn never has 60 lic to bis wife
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c TUMS.

THE steam roller" is to be made
historic by the Chicago convention.
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Entered as second class matter
April 9Th. 1906, at the Post Ofhcr
At Bluefleld. w. Va. under act o.
Congress. March 3rd. 1879
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-23

In listing the achievements of
the Republicans" Senator Burrows
forgot to mention the billion-dollar
soak the last congress gave the
treasury.
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Advertising rates made known oD
application.
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Telephone: Business Office and
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The hcgira of emigrants is solv-
ing the immigration question very
rapidly
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-06-23

Henry Cabot, Ia nominating Guild
found himself Lodge in some vast
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TUESDAY, JUNE 23. 1908.
"DEPOSITORS PAID IN FULL"

The following notice appeared on
the door of the International Bank
of Coalgate, Oklahoma. immediate
ly after it was closed: