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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-10
PLAYERS RULED OUT.

There Is considerable feeling among
the students. regarding the decisions
of the eligibility committee in barring
five of the players from the trip to Col
orado. The men who were declared in
eligible are considered among the best
players of the team. Tidd. the new
quarterback WAS barred because of a
he attended formerly. AS IA consequence
German ever given ut the University,
German each given at the University,
and passed it. He intended to take the
1925 train for Denver yesterday but one
member of the committee held out
against him.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-10
DENTISTS 60 TO COURT.

The United Dental company filed suit
in the district court yesterday after
noon against the Union Dental COM
,pany and the Utahna Dental company.
asking for restraining order to pre-
vent defendants from interfering with
the business Of plaintiff.
The three concerns have offices at 21S
south Main street, and it is alleged in
the complaint that defendant compa-
MES. both managed by4I. ! Dull EN-
ploy persons to stand at the foot of
the stairs and in the hall to detractf
patrons from entering the Union Dental
company's place of business, by max
Ing disparaging remarks against said
company and making the claim that 1t
is not prepared to do dental work.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-10
PLAYGROUND NOTES.

Special ribbons awarded by the NJ.
IL M. a. to exhibitors In Manufacturers
hall follow: Fowler & Smith, best dou-
bic harness; Oliver r. Meredith best
quality OF trunks; Ensign Knitting
Works, best quality of machine MAIDS
goods; Cache Valley Condensed Milk
company, best display Of condensed
shoes; Hewlett Bros. company. best
quality Utnh-nlade tavoring extracts;
Salt Lake Mattress company, best quail.
ity Utah made mattress; kaysville
Brick company, best quality Utah
made brick; Utah Soap company. best
display Utah-made soap.
Out of town premium winners are re-,
ceiving their money, ribbons and me-
dals this afternoon. The distribution
began at 3 O'clock and long line of
outsiders had been formed before this
hour. All exhibits will remain intact
until 1880. the official closing hour of
the weeks show. AT this hour the
thirtieth annual state fair will come to.
a glorious termination amid a most
elaborate pyrotechnical display and
music from all fair bands and orches-s
tras.
The whole west side was brought out
into the streets this morning by the
sight OF the fire department from sta
ton 2, tearing down towards the fair
grounds. There was fire on the
grounds. About $3.50 o'clock the ioe
cream cone man arrived at the grounds
and lighted his gasoline stoves to bake
a batch of cones for the days business.
Flames from the stove set the bunt-
ing and canpa SIS over the stand ablaze
and someone sent In an alarm. The
run from Second West to the fair
grounds was made in record time, but
the fire. was put out by cool headed
man with bucket of cool water The
hos; cart on the grounds was useless
THE bunting and canvass We're torn from
the framework and permitted to burn
itself out while the bucket of water ex-
Judges of the art department created
special prize for Harry Shipler's fam
Gus "sunset pictures He had col
lection of these on exhibition, for exhi-
bition purposes only, but the judges
thought them so fine they created the
special prize as a recognition of their
worth.
Oliver r. Meredith won gold medal
and $40 for best quality trunks.
L. A. Ramsay. the well known art
list, has made a decided hit at the state
fair with his portrait work in oil. OF
his paintings, one of Bathsheba Smith.
which took a prize, also fine portraits
of Mrs Elias Norris, mother OF Nephi
L. and George O. Morris: Mrs. Wilcox,
mother of the Drs. Wilcox and Ed.
Wilcox; Mrs. A. Fl. Snow, and Mrs
Hunter are much admired. But Mr..
Ramsay's efforts are not confined to
portrait work. He paints flowers as
well. a large group of chrysanthemums
capturing we'll earned prize.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-10
SHOOTS FINE HORSE.

While shooting with a 90 CALDER rifle
last night, Rex Moore, a youth residing
at 233 south First West, shot one of
j. G.. McDonald's fine horses, the ami
NAL being so seriously wounded that it
is expected TO die. Today the boy was
arrested by Officer Horace Heath and
taken 70 police headquarters. but was
soon turned loose, as it was found that
he is mentally unbalanced.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-10
GIRLS. CLUB AS HOSTESS.

The girls Of last years University.
gymnasium, club entertained. in honor
of the incoming members. and the
hanging OF the pennant won by the Al
pira. Basketball team, The beautiful.
big blanket remnant was presented by
Prof. Maud May Babcock and accepted
by Miss Maude j. Amphere. manaE ger
of the Alpha team The girls enjoyed
competitive games and dancing, after
which a banquet WAS served.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-10

animals. being the best in the west,
have put up splendid exhibitions. |
cant remember u race which has not
brought the crowds TO their feetand
set them to cheering as the racers come
down the final stretch towards the
Wire. The races We're glorious. The
weeks program has seen the best
hnrse-fiGsh in the west in action and
Utah raisers or racers have had an
opportunity Of seeing just what their
animals can do With famous outsiders,
And neutrality-suspicious. and race-goers
arc pleased. This department must
havt more. room. 1t receives liberal
attention this year: next year greater,
things must be done for it is growing
fast and furiollSn 49,.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-10
POLICEMAN STOPS HORSES.

A pair of horses, hitched 10 delivery
wagon, caused some excitement at
Main and Second South streets last
night by trying to run away. The ami.
mails had been left in front of the VIII
son hotel while the driver delivered a
pacakge. The spirited horses started
to run away when they discovered no
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-10
GARDEN CITY STAKES.

Sharp, G-2S, won the Garden City
sweep stakes Time, hours, 10 MIN
utes. 34%seconds.
Though the attendance at the Motor
Parkway sweep stakes this forenoon
was surprisingly small, the races them
selves were good, and the outlook was
for Increasingly Interesting work in the
Nassau and Motor Parkway sweep
stakes. The small cars of the former
were Going spunlly execution and elicit
ed admiration. In the Star class the
M-2 dashed by the grandstand meteor,
4ically. Herbert Lytle, in his Italian
machine flashed a lap in 22:17, approx
imsttely 81 miles an hour.
Should he maintain this average of
speed throughout his total $50 miles he.
would surpass anything any Vanderbilt
race has yet recorded.
Tho wind has abated somewhat by
noon and an overcast sky with increa:i-.
ing fog had narrowed the field of vision.
Either end of the stretch was visible,
and missile like projection of the car
from the home stretch turn and then
quick disappearance in the outgoing
pathway was eagerly watched. Great
est speed was usually maintained at.
the stands.
& AS the race progressed the smaller
cars Began to fall behind as was to be
expected. Tire troubles and similar all
1ncnts became more frequent.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-10

Burns time as winner in the Jeri-
che sweep stakes was hours . min
utes SO seconds.
b. owes j 16 was second. His time
WAS 8 hours. IL minutes.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-10
MOTOR PARKWAY
SWE:E:P STAKES.
-
Great Race Of Day Won by LytIe,
His Time Being 3 Hours,
80 Minis, 10 Secs.
- --
EASTER WON THE Il NASSAU S I
--,--.-------- ----- - =. s.
EASTER WON THE NASSAU.
Burns Took the Jericl1o-Crowl Was
Much Smaller Than Expected
Accidents Were Few.

Motor Parkway. Oct. 1o-Lytle
(P.42) won the Motor Parkway
sweepstakes, the big race of the day.
His time was 3 hours, 80 minutes,
IL seconds
strang's time in second place Of the
Motor Parkway sweepstakes was 8
hours. so minutes. 35 seconds Cor
rect).
Lechleitner tP4D was third in the
Motor Parkway sweepstakes. Time
4 hours. 10 minutes, . seconds.
Lesaut CP.4S) was fourth. Time 4
hours 6 minutes 4 / seconds.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-10

one IN the wagon When the outfit
reached Main street, Patrolman Tom
Simpson made a flying leap IN front
of the frightened animals and brought
them to a stop before any damage was
done.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-10
DISPUTE OVER COFFEE HOUSE.

Thomas Mcqueen has filed suit in the
district court against John Mcqueen,
Daniel Mcqueen and Albert Richard
son. asking for an accounting of the
business of the Portland Coffee House.
Plaintiff AYERS that he was one of the
proprietors of the concern. and shared
in its emoluments until August, 1906,
when he was ousted against his WILL.
In the complaint filed, Mcqueen at
tacks the validity of the transfer of
the interests of one Charles Mayburn
Ia defendant Ric1a rCl son
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-10
THE NASSAU

Oct. 1o-The first automobile rage.
the Nassau was won by Easter CN-"l
Buick) completing the7hundred miles
at 1906 II. III. In 9 hours minutes.
40 seconds
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-10
oliver r. Meredith won a gold medal
and $40 for best quality trunks.
COURT NEWS.
BANKRUPTCY ADJUDIcATIoNs.

Judge Marshall of the United States
district court yesterday adjudicated
three bankrupt petitions In the persons
of Emil Carlson OF Mercur, w. j. Jones
and w w. James of Salt Lake. They
We're declared to DO insolvent debtors.
A petition was filed by Alvin p. An
derson OF Moroni, asking that ne be,
declared a voluntary bankrupt. The
schedule filed showed liabilities princi-
pally for open account Indebtedness to
Wholesale liquor and cigar, dealers and
brew.aries, in the sum of s1.549.24. and
assets, consisting mostly of household
goods and chattels. claimed to be ex-
empt, amounting to s103.S6.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-10
MAKE PURCHASE DIRECT.

We beg to announce that we Will
handle direct, sales Of our modern
cottages, recently built on Seventh
South, between Third and Fourth
East
Prospective buyers will do well to
gee US at once
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-10
ONE COURSE.

Five miles eastward from Garden
City. and "a bout an 1lour train ride from
Broadway at the middle of a clear,
5three-nile strai ghtaway, cement fooreds
sstretch of the new million dollar motor
I parkway which in its 231s miles out
E line of racing way, enclose q track
Shaped like the state of North Caro-
lima, "a various power converted
stock motor cars were sent away at
s9;o'clock this morning in the five classes
E of $1,000 prize sweepstakes, the motor
parkway sweepstakes, 25O miles gfort
cars selling at $4,000 or over; the Nlea-
rowbrool1. 225 miles, selling at SPOOL to
81 900; Garden City 200 miles, S2,OO1 to
$4,000; Jerico, $50 miles, $1,0O1 to $4,000
and the Nassau sweepstakes, 100 miles,
81 900 and under.
The weather was clear With a raw
wind which made furs necessary for
comfort. 50 that the stands were slow
in filing.
The new nine-lnile section of concrete
promised great possibilities for speed,
but for accidents as we'll. The road
way is % feet wide and greatest nicely
of muscle and eye will be necessary
when three cars get side by side.
Strong wire fences set 35 feet back
shut in the course on either side, and
within the enclosure are making places
for cars. The repaired section OF
track IA miles, is wider. and has been
nut in prime condition by rolling and
nearly $4,000 gallons of oil. The en-
tire circuit is practically dustless.
Just before 8 o. clock the cars for
the various sweepstakes. We're lined
up back of the starting point ready for.
the series of halfminute sendaways of
the five classes.
OF the cars entered allereported eX-
cepting jill, G-23. NIB and M-33.
The eight small Nassaus We're sent.
away first: next went the seven Jeri-.
cho's, followed by the Garden City
Meadowbrooks and at $3.50 o'clock the
big cars of Motor Parkway entries.
started on their 250-nile grind.
The smaller cars held their own for
the first lap and No 3 had the honor.
Of being the first around the course,
covering the 23.45 miles in the excel
lent time of 30:53.
jill led the other cars by several
minutes at the end of the first %
miles.
P-4a, the Italian car. was the first of.
the machines in the big race to make
the circuit. being closely followed by
P-4o
FIRST ACCIDENT.
The first accident happened at 9:26 a.
M, when J-14 turned over at Jericho
and was out of this race. No one was
hurt.
Ray Howard {G-241, who had been
making excellent time during the early
stages, met with an accident before the
completion of his third lap and pulled
out of the race on the Jericho turn
pike.
Before the third round had been COM
pleted Lytle QP-4a) had Increased his
lead in the big race to nearly five
minutes, while Strang (P-46) had driv-
en- his French car into second place.
The leading American ear was that
driven by Fitzpatrick.
Lemotte, the mechanic OF car G-2t.
was badly shaken up, and one of his
arms was broken in the accident at
Plainview. A. G. Miller. the driver,
escaped injury. and as the car was
not badly damaged. he continued in the
race with Milleriat the steering wheel,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-10
THE JERICHO STAKES

cameron (N-l was second.
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ASHTON BROS.

210 Sharon Bldg.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-10

P-4a the Italian car. was the first of
the machines in the big race to make
the circuit. being closely followed by
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-10

II. j. HENoERSTiUI.
Il. j Henderson, refers one to The.
newspapers Of the PAST week for an
opinion on the Horticulture and horti-
culture displays. And well he may,
IL" Judges, experts and ordinary NOR
ta!s with an eye for the source of the
staff Of life or for beauty in flowers.
have fairly raved over these two de-
rartmtnts this year, Both were cont
plctc. 10th held the finest raiSaable!S IS.
MI ficndershot's verdict and 1t. is the
echo OF countless expressions heard IN
the aisles and chrunicted in the press
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-10
FIRST ACCIDENT.

The first accident happened at 1926 a.
M, When J-14 turned over at Jericho
and was out of the race. No one was
Amador ledger., 1908-08-28
SALE OF /, & E, RAILROAD.

The change of ownership of the lone and Eastern railroad
under foreclosure of deed given the payment
of the bonds issued provide funds for the construction OF
the road ought prove decided benefit to the county So
far the road has been rather disappointment from the view
point both of the stockholders and the public generally The
expected stimulus the development of the of the
county has failed to materalize to any apprecabe extent
The dividends did flow nohe pockets of the stockholders
of the over-sangune promoters anticipated The
advantages shippers and passengers big reduction in
eghts and fares yet in the future But Notwithstanding
all this may be true the extension of railroad facilities to the
mineral bel-the popuous of the countyas been
and still decided benefit is hoped that with the
ownership and careful management it will prove IN the tu
far potent factor in the progress of the county
than has in the past No doubt oreseen by those
with railroad business if by the promoters
the enterprise that shorthaul ne with such business
as the road was likely command could hardly be expected
be moneymaker The operating force necessary
road thirteen miles length would almost suffice to meet
the requirements of road three four times that length of
mileage The longalkedof extension of the road to the
timber beltome thirty miles beyond the present terminus
will perhaps tangible shape long There is
sorehouse of wealth inf virgin forests Of spruce and
pine that the mountain slopes of that undeveloped
gion The lumber cannot be marketed owing to the
prohibtive of transporon But with railroad the lum
bermen would get work with sawmills and shngle mills
and transform those wooded sotudes into hive of human
industry at the time aording am pie employment
for the railroad in the transportation of the product Outside
of its timber the eastern section is doubt rich in other
sourcesminera and awaiting the advent of
cheap and rapid ransporon to quicken into active
ton and laying the foundation of permanent industries
support the railroad in the of failure of the timber
supply At any rate the people hail the change of
ship of the little steam raroad believing that it clears the
way for such of that railroad that holds the
promise of placing it solid business basis and the
time open up the half of the county active
development of its varied resources
Amador ledger., 1908-08-28
His Revenge.

Shirley Brooks, one time editor of
Punch, was noted for his whimsical
humor.
ut annoys me-" he said one day, "if
1 am discourteously treated at the
threshold of a friends door, l remem-
Der once calling on some one, and the
maid, in her rudest manner, told me
he was not in and shut the door in my
face. l felt must be revenged upon
her somehow, so returned after an
interval of five minutes, rang the bell
and in my meelest manner mildly
said, Did say he was?"
Amador ledger., 1908-08-28

The political campaign expected start up in
by the middle of next month All the nominations will then
have been completed and the spebnders of the various par
ties will be abroad throughout the land guide citizens into
the way of right voting From the number of tickets in the
feldrepubcan democratic independent socialist and pro-
hibitiont ought to be of the veliest campaigns
have witnessed since the feesver issue of 1906 when the
present democratic nominee made his debut in national poll
tics the apostle of the unlimited coinage of silver the
basis of 10 to So far however, there is indication that
enthusiasm will be awakened this year anything like the
extent that characterized that campaign The simple
is there oversadowng between the great po
ltica parties and takes issues based radically different
ideas of national policy to action The main
issue this year the tariff which the parties have
locked horns for generations 1t is the rrepressib
conflict that crops up perennay in shape another
with every presidential election The subject has been
gued pro and thoroughly that voters have made
their minds how they stand that proposition Both parties
pledged tariff revision but Taft will do the work along
protection lines keeping in view the maintenance of the high
standard of wages Bryan is advocating the oftreected
heresy of tariff for only which practically
free trade The idea of Gompers pleading with labor union
support the democratic candidate is preposterous
They will not do
Amador ledger., 1908-08-28
The WHISPER.

OF all the various modes Of speech
Which polished art and nature teach
The whisper plays its part the best
With hints-which let you guess the
rest.
That (rather Irish wary "Whistr'
That Crather ancienO caution "IIist!"
The modern "Husht" all warn you lest'--
Well. whisper-you can guess the rest.
Folks say that 1t is very rude.
1t is when generally viewed.
Still, when n mans a social pest
Just whisper-he will guess the rest.
Bores, tattlers, gossipers and such,
Who know, or think they do, too
much
II you would stop them I'd suggest
A whispered hint-they'll guess tho
rest
La Touche Hancock in New York
Press.
Amador ledger., 1908-08-28
Practical SCALING,

"Look here, Lucy" exclaimed Mr..
Hardapple; this is no time to be prac-
ticing on the piano. It's time to pre-
pare dinner"
But, pa, am interested in scales.
pouted Lucy as she pounded the keys.
interested in scales. eh? Well, I've
a task for you. Go down in the kitch-
en and help your ma scale fish. DE
troit Tribune.
Amador ledger., 1908-08-28
Their Achievements.

"He had three daughters. One mar
ried French chauffeur
II see! Quite romantic"
"The second married an Indian, de-
scendant of a chieftain"-
81 see Quite aboriginal"
"But the third married plain Amer
lean business man."
HIN! Merely eccentric, 1 should
say."-Puck.
Amador ledger., 1908-08-28
Why She Asked.

Have you ever kissed a girl be-
fore?' she asked.
"Why do you put that question to
me?" he replied.
II only wished to know whether it
was lack of experience or natural awk-
wardness that made you go about it in
such a ridiculous way."-Chicago Rec
ord Herald.
Amador ledger., 1908-08-28
Concentrated,

"Say why didn't you tell me that
your father had sore throat and
couldn't speak"
81 don't see what difference that
could make"
"You don't? Why, it enabled him to
concentrate all his energy in his feet"
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Amador ledger., 1908-08-28
A Iona Story.

Ascum-Say. old man, what did your
wife say to you when you got in last
night?
Wrounds-Oh. are you just starting
on your two weeks vacation?
AScum-NO Why?
Wrounds--Then you won't have time
to listen. l can't talk as fast as she
did.-HouSton Post.
Amador ledger., 1908-08-28
A Pretty Quarrel,

"Yes." said the suburban citizen, "it
is a very pretty quarrel as it stands"
mo hard words, hope"
None whatever. My folks are try
Ing to play the piano late enough every
night to make the lawn mower artists
next door overseep themselves next
morning. Washington Star.
Amador ledger., 1908-08-28
Accounted For.

Mrs. Js patience was much tried by
a servant who had the habit of stand
ing around with her mouth open. One
day as the maid waited upon the ta-
BILE her mouth was open. as usual, and
her mistress said:
MARY, your mouth is OPEN"
"Yassum," replied Mary; 81 opened
it"-Philadelphia Ledger
Amador ledger., 1908-08-28
Not Necessary.

Mrs. Noseigh Jane. you haven't
washed the front windows in over a
week.
Jane-Nom. | didn't think it neces-
sary since the neighbors across the
street moved away.-Bohemian Maya
zine.
Amador ledger., 1908-08-28
No Need For Anxlstv.

Facetious Amateur Fisherman -
suppose the next thing the fish will
all lie muzzled.
Professional Angler-Oh. you have
no need to worry. They won't bite
Baltimore American.
Amador ledger., 1908-08-28

do you know that your chickens
come over into my garden|
II thought they must be doing that"
"Why did you think soY"
Because they never come back."-
Cleveland Lender.