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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-01
WALL STREET TO-DAY.
Gspecia1 from United Pressl

New York, Nov. 1.-Opening.-A strong tone and some material ad- vances marked the opening of the stock exchange. several industrial is sues showing prominence. Steel Com mon opened F higher, Car Foundry advanced IF, Pressed Steel over one point Consolidated Gas over a point. Railroad issues showed fractional ad-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-01
LAST RALLY OF ALL IN EAST BRIDGEPORT

To close the campaign there will be a big rally in East Bridgeport tonight under the auspices of the Slavonian- American Democratic club at Zitnay's Hall 172 Willard street. The meeting will be called at 7:30 o'clock and all residents of East Bridgeport are in vited to attend Several of the candi- dates and a number of prominent cit izens will speak.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-01
MANY LICENSES ISSUED.

November 1 found the offices of the County Commissioners filled with li- quor dealers. Twenty-three licenses were issued during the morning. The rush was due more for the fear Of remonstrances being filed than for any other reason.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-01
WIDESPREAD RESENTMENT FELT BY CITIZENS IRRESPECTIVE OF POLITICS OVER DASTARDLY
 ATTACK ON BUCKINGHAM BY PAGES ORGAN
Bridgeport subservncy Lobbyists Greedy
 Corporations


  Buckingham-The Malicious
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-01

Mfr. and Mrs. David T. Foote have returned from Norwich after a visit with Miss Annie c. Gould. daughter of the late Hon. James l.. Gould of this citv
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-01

I had nothing to do with tax values four years ago. do k--~
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-01

TOURING CAR to rent by
 the hour or day. H. Ford. 146 Fair
 field Ave. G 27 If. O
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-01

Mimeographing, Notary Public. Sears. 10S Meigs Bldg.
 r tfo
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-01

OUR SPECIALTY-Coun Pork, Pigs Hooks. and Brautwurst. at Nagel's, T.. Main St. G Is If 135
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-01

TO RENT.-Desk room with roll top desk 416 Warner Building.
 2 If o
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-01

g. How do you explain the fact that during the four years of the last Democratic administrations. the assessments on the manufac- turing corporations were reduced over $10e. 900. these being years of prosperity in business, while dur ing the last four years of Repub- lican administration. the assess
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-01

FOR SALE.-Soda water factory. two
 horses included. Apply 1892 Railroad Ave. G 26 d*p
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-01

WHEN YOU WANT a good Derby or soft hat, see Jim at 974 East Main street You know who, James J. Sheehan. D IA *tfo 1
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-01

THE BIGGEST and best assortment of Pottery ever offered for sale in this city at A. Elwood & Sons. as
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-01

evening on East Main
 street. end of black feather boa Re-
 turn to 554 Stillman St. G 30 bspo
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-01

TOURING CAR to rent by
 the hour or day. H. Ford. 146 Fair, field Ave. G 2S * If. O
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-01

WANTED.-10O loads of good filling near South and Park Ayes. Address c. J., this office H b p 0
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-01

City Clerk Edward T. Bucking- ham. Democratic candidate for mayor, made a statement. this morning as follows:
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-24
MOTOR RACES WILDE
HELD AT BRIGHTON BEACH

New York, Aug. 23.-On the heels of the
seven tragedies which christened the new
motor speedway at Indianapolis last week
with blood, will come another season of
automobile racing on Metropolitan tracks
On Friday and Saturday of this week the
Brighton Beach track will see another
Neutrality-suspicious. race and several shorter
contests. George Robertson, the winner
of the twenty-four-hour race at Brighton
earlier in the season, will drive again.
Other drivers will be Ralph De Palma,
Charles Basic, Ralph Milford and Harry
CODE.
The Brighton track has been improved
and is now believed to be the fastest mile
course in the country,
In addition to this twice around the
clock contest" speed enthusiasts will
have a chance on Labor day to see a 300
mile race on the old track of Guttenbu-g,
\. J.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-24
IS LOOKING FOR
PLACE TO TRAIN
JOhnSOn'S First Hunt in Frisco,
However, Was for an
Automobile.
BY w. W. NAUGHTON.

San Francisco, Aug. 23.-At last in the
circuit of the continent Jack Johnson,
heavyweight champion of the world, has
struck San Francisco. The champion and
his manager. George Little. arrived yes
teTday morning at 1875 o'clock John
sons party was met at San Jose by
number of friends. among whom was
Bob Armstrong, Clarence Estelle and Kid
North, prominent among the local negro
population.
Johnson registered at the Esten and
Bancroft hotel in Townsend street and
Little at the St Francis. The first thing
Johnson did after landing in town was
to shoot about the business center look
ing towards buying an automobile. John
sons plans are unsettled. He believes
that he has had enough of the gay life,
and will go into training Immediately,
without waiting for the outcome of the
ketchel-LangfOTd fight in New York.
Jack SAYS he viii train for the fight with
ketchel in October, but he is undecided
as yet where he viii train.
The champion is said to be much larger
than formerly He is Weighing over the
go mark and says he never felt better
in his life. Bob Armstrong, who was at
one time a sparrlng mate of Jim Jeff
Tles when he trained at Hardin Springs,
viii most likely act as a trial horse for
Johnson. Johnson has a trainer named
ForOy.
Johnson viii be busy the next few DAYS
looking over the various training places
The champion says that he will make
his quarters in the best supplied and
most easily accessible training camp
Stanley KetChel returned from Point
Arena Hot Springs today and Manager
Britt announced that his charge weighed
at any time Britt may leave for New
York today.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-24
NAVY SHOOTERS
ARE IN THE LEAD
Massachusetts and New York
Pressing CIOSe-Interna-
tiOnaI Match Planned.

Camp Perry, o., Aug. 29.-At the end
Of the second GOO yards) stage of the
National Rifle team match, which
opened this morning on the 200 tar
gets with fOrty-eight teams contest
ing for the national trophy, the United
States navy is ahead with 1881, but
Massachusetts is CrOwding hard with
the 200 yards shoot, whicl, opened the
match, the navy led, closely pushed by
the Annapolis cadets, while at 600
yards the New York team, which came
here with only about a weeks prac-
tiCe at Seagirt, tied the navy for high
score and pulled up from ninth to third
place.
steps toward arranging with Canada
for an International meet next month
at Seagirt have been taken by the
Association of American Riflemen
which held a meeting here last night.
The association elected General Spen-
Ger as president The shoot is being
held under the auspices of the national
board for the promotion of rifle prac-
tice. The prizes sought by 576 rifle
men are the Hilton trophy, the bronze
soldier Of Marathon, and twelve cash
prizes.
The first contest was at 200 yards,
slow fire, in which the United States
navy team was first with 8 score Of
522. The Annapolis cadets were but
two points behind for second place.
Iowa and Massachusetts were tied for
third place, with ST.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-24
BIRD LEG COLLINS WANTS
MATCH WITH SULLIVAN

Backed by Joe Burns, one of the live
colored boys of Salt Lake, as a man
ager. Bird Leg" Collins, the clever col
ored lightweight. is out after a match
with Pete Sullivan, one of the best little
men in the business. Collins is admitted
by all followers of the game in this sec
ton to be one of the best on hand, and
even SUlhvan's admirers admit that Col
Inns will make him a good fight.
Joe Burns said yesterday that he had
$500 ready for a side bet and forfeit and
would like nothing better than TO see Col
Inns and Sullivan matched for Labor day
at POcatellO. Pete has a great following
in Idaho, made when he whipped Cyclone
Johnny Thompson, and the fans would
turn out strong to see him fight again.
Collins is also known in Idaho and a big
delegation of his friends in this city would
make the trip. As a moneymaker and as
a go to give the fans their moneys worth
a Sullivan-Collins go would make a hit
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-24
BIG MOTOR RACE
ON THE BOARDS
SamueiSOn to Make Second At
tempt to Regain His Lost
LaurelS.

The arena room only" sign viii be
hung out at the Salt Palace saucer
track tonight, where Manager Heagren
offered a race meet with two decided
features.
Theo Samuelson, with his motor
honors wrested from him by Whittier,
the former 'wobbling wizard" win
make the try Of the season to come
back as the champion tonight. The
race between the two viii be decided
by three heats, two 90 be run as ordi-
nary sprint races with the pole divided
and the third as a pursuit race.
Never before have motor races taken
on the appearance of sprint races as
they have this year. Both Whittier
and SamuelsOn have tuned up their
machines to the top notch, and both
are riding with throttle wide open.
Thus far Whittier has come out ahead,
and the work of the two riders tonight
viii be well worth seeing.
A great race is also expected in the
five-mile open professional, western
championship, in which the twenty
two professionals will go at it hammer
and tOngs.
The three other races should make
the sparks fly as well, particularly as
the amateurs are having a nice littls
fight of their own, winch adds TO the
fun.
Aside from the features the profess
SIGNALS viii have a three-quarter-mile
handicap, and the amateurs viii be
seen in an Australian pursuit and
two-mile open lap.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-24
BASEBALL RESULTS
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
eIANTs sUMP HARDEST.

New York, Aug 28.-The Giants beat
Cincinnati today, Y to 9. They bumped
three pitchers harder than Cincinnati did
a like number. Nine hits and seven runs
was what the Giants got in the fourth
inning. when they were three runs to the
bad. Seymour opened with a double, and
Mccormick slammed a single. OHara
single hit Seymour. Devlin singled, fill
ing the bags. Bridwell delivered a dOu-
BILE and Mccormick and O'Hara scam
pered in. AIerkle made good and Devlin
and BTidwell registered. Meyers walked
and worked a double steal with Markle,
putting Tenny's undeTstudy in the air.
Doyle was walked and both he and Meyer
ran home on Seymour's second hit of the
inning.
O'Hara was hit in the seventh, stealing
second. got third when Dubuc muffed the
throw to catch Devlin and scored on
Egans bad heave of BridwelFs grounder.
Devlin got TO third on it, and came in on
ROth's poor throw. Ames' hit scored
Bridwell. Both pounded one each in the
eighth, while Cincinnati got two more in
the last. Score: r. H Z.
Cincinnati ............ ..-..,......y Y D
New y Ork ----.------.-.-.-.- IL Is
Batteries-Gasper Campbell, Dubuc and
Roth; Crandall, Marquard, Ames and
Myers. Umpires-Rigler and Kane.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-24
ANACONDA ENTRIES.

First race, four and a half furlongs
selIing-Lulze Mccoy. 11e; Sea Green, 107i
Tansie, 107; Tiber, 1V7; Stanley Milford
1O7; Silver Grain, 10.
Second race. six furlcngs, selling-Bis-
kara, ID; Friar of Elgin, 119; Bryan, 49,
Zoe Young, 122; Kerry, 119; Anglesea, 49,
Evran 119; Judge Cabaniss, 10; Boble-
skill. 119. Ravaria, III; bI0nsie Noble, H.
Third race, five and half furlongs
seIling-Mazapan, 107; Force, Jos: Irish
Mike, III; Platoon, 109 Jillette, 1O7; Al
Hampton, 81; Senator Barrett, IL; Pru-
dent, 100. Flying Dance 100
Fourth race, five furI9ngs, the Yellow
stone handicap-GlOriO, 115; Antioch, So
Hannah Louise, %; Native Son, SO; Lyle
Knight, 10
Fifth race, one mile, selling Bonfils, 97i
Lola White, 107: Aunt Kit, 95; Salina, 10T
No Rule, 81; LuxuTiO. Jos; DOcile, 107
Patriotic, 105.
Sixth race, seven fuTlongs, selIing-OTa-
tOrian, 109; Miss Butte, Alcor, 109; Her
sain, 107; East End, 109. John J. Rogers
1O9; Mimics Daughter. 107; Search Me,
10; Harka, 102.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-24
GRUDGE AGAINST YOUNG
CORBETT CROPS OUT IN
ROAST FROM EX-TRAIAER

Denver, Colo, Aug. 23.-F'rank New
house, the well-knOWn trainer of right
ers and now umpiring in the Texas
league, evidently has not forgotten his
grudge against Young Corbett, for under
date line Of Shreveport, La, he writes a
scorching letter. Whether he is right or
wrong, here is part of it;
81 see that Young C0rbett is back IN
Denver He should be ashamed OF him
self to even show himself on the streets
of that town. after the manner in which
he has always roasted the Denver -peO-
pie. I wish I was there so could at
tach the recefuts of the fight with ShOels.
as he still owes me for training him for
McGovern in Cincinnati But then, owing
is his long suit, and ne has never been
known to paw a debt I just got a letter
from Shannon, where he didn't pay even
half of his training expenses for his
fight with Johnny FTayne. But / VIII run
across him some day and get what he
owes me. 1 know he is down and out
and won't make any more fights, so my
chances are not very good in getting
mine -
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-24
NJ LOUGHLIN MAY
PUSH CLOTHIER
Strong Game of Coast Tennis
Star Winning BaCkerS at
National Meet.

Newport z I. Aug. 22.-Of the 154 play
ers entered in the tweaty-ninth annual
tournament of the United States Lawn
Tennis association at the Newport Casino,
only eight remained tonight. The fifth
round was completed today ana tomorrow
VIII see the four matches in the sixth.
William j. ClOthier, who won the ma
uonal championship three years ago, de-
feating Karl II. Bahr met Behr today
and again showed his superiority. Several
smashing Pacific coast player, II. i. Nc
Loughlin, was likely to reach the final
round and TO make matters interesting
for ClOthier. However, Mclaughlin stu
has to meet r. II. Palmer and the win
ner of the manufactured match.
TOdsy's surprise was the defeat of I.
r. Pell, one of the holders of the south
ern doubles championship and indoor ten
mis- champion. by w. 3. Cragin, jr. To-
morrow ClOthier will oppose +. 2. Whit
ney. the Harvard interscholastic cham
piOn. WAile Whitney has played an excel
lent game throughout the tournament, eX-
TeTts don't believe he Will prove sefi-
Gus obstacle in the path of the former
champion. Mclaughlin will meet r H.
Palmer, who won hard five set matcl
from +. G. COlstOn today, while c. +.
Bundy, the Los Angeles expert, will play
Cragin.
E. II. Whitney Of Longwood club, Bos-
ton,and Thomas Bundy Of Los Angeles
.have advanced TO the sixth round.
Clothier won from Behr In tour sets.
w. B. Craigin, jr., won from L. K. Peil
in four sets
The other winner were Palmer Nc
Loughlin, Inman a 9rd.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-24
ANTEOATE FISH LICENSES
A. C. Smoot Didn't Know He Couldn' T
Date a License Back a Day or
TWo-Will Be Prosecuted.

A. c. Smoot of Sugar House, empow-
cred by the state fish and game com
mission to sell licenses, is on the rack
for antedating licenses.
Mr.. SmOOt said yesterday he did not
know he was doing anything wrong in
dating a license back a day or two.
A. G. Belts was arrested for fishing
without license on August g. He prom
ised to put in an appearance, so the
game warden allowed the old man to go
on his own recOgnizance. A short time
later Belts was taken in again. but this
time produced a license dated August g.
1t was then learned that he had visited
Mr.. SmOOt for a license. 1t was on sun
day and SmOOt thought it would not
be legal to make it this date, so he dated
them August 6, which was on Friday He
will be prosecuted for this violation Of
the fish and game laws.
similar case came Up about two
weeks ago, when Freeman Bassett of
the Western Arms & Sporting Goods
company was found guilty of ante-dating
license, unWitungly benefitting a man
who had been arrested for illegal fishing.
He was fined SIS
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-24
COAST CRACKS TO BE- HERE
No Colorado Players Expected for the
IntermOuntain Tennis Tour
uament,

A. S. Brown, one Of the committee Of
three which is handling the intermountain
tennis tournament which VIII start at the
Country club Saturday, yesterday received
a letter from Newport, r. T.. in which
Thomas Bunny and 5. NJ. Sinsabaug, the
Pacific coast cracks, accepted the invita-
ton TO stop over in Salt Lake.
Mr.. Sinsabaug, who wrote the letter,
said that NJ Z. Mclaughlin. the coast
champion. had made arrangements TO re-
turn by the southern route, and as much
as he would like to visit Salt Lake, it
was impossible.
Both Bundy and Sinsabaug are known
by the local tennis players to be men Of
great ability and both are making fine
showings in the national championships
Their visit during the intermountain
championships will be a decided feature
Of the play.
The committee in charge has received
word that a large delegation Of the Mon
tana players viii compete As yet moth
ing has been heard from Denver and with
the still persistent effort on the part Of
Colorado not to recognize Utah's athletic
claims, no Colorado players are expected
The tournament, however. will be a good
one and viii decide the intermountain
championship.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-24
KICK AGAINST TWO UnPIRES
Big League Managers Say That Both
0'LOughlin and RigleT Are
PreiUdiced.

New York. Aug. 2.-Protests against
two major league umpires have been
made and Investigations may follow.
Manager staIlings Of the New York
American league team has wired Pres
ident F. J. Farrell Of his club that UNI
pire silk O'Loughlin is prejudiced
against his team and that IN yesterday
game in Chicago he deprived the New
YOrks Of a victory by a decision which
was pronounced manifestly unfair by
Chicago critics and fans"
Mr.. Farrell says he viii take the mat
ter up with President Ban Johnson and
protest against O'LOughlin being assigned
to umpire any more games played by the
New York team.
Clark Griffith, manager Of the Cincin-
natl club of the National league. has reg
istered a protest against Umpire Rigler
and his decisions at the Polo grounds on
Saturday. Griffith has telegraphed Garry
Hermann Of the Cincinnati club that
Rigler defeated the Cincinnati team when
ne declared Paskart out at the plate
after Myers had dropped a thrown ball
and also when the umpire called Hig-
gins out on strikes
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-24

PACKEY WANTED
IN THE SOUTH
New Orleans Man Desires to
Provide Mcfarland With
Quarters.

New Orleans, Aug. 23.-Great effort is
being made by Dominick J. Tortorich,
who is looking after the interests Of
the West Side Athletic club, and engineer
ing the match between Packey McFar-
land and Ray Bronson on September u,
to induce Mcfarland to come here Sep
TENDER and train for the fight
a training camp viii be established in
the vicinity Of West End, a popular lake
resort, and fans who are anxious to see
the classy lightweight in his workouts
will be conveyed to and from the train
ing camp in sightseeing autos. Bronson
viii arrive here about a week before the
match He is training near Indianapolis
and writes that he is getting along in
splendid condition and has every hope of
staying twenty rounds with Mcfarland
Jack Roberts, a young Chicago light
weight, and considered q conner will meet
some good 133-pOunder in the semi
windUp.
The services of Packey Mcfarland are
wanted abroad. Packey's business agent
today received a telegram from c. F.
MathiasOn. the American matchmaker Of
the London Sporting club, asking for the
best terms to sign for a tWenty-rOund
fight with Johnny Summers. 1t is not
likely that Packey will cross the pond,
however; for he is DESTROYS of getting
Nelson in the ring, and until the cham
piOn absolutely refuses to meet him,
Psckey viii remain on this side of the
Atlantic.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-24
ANACONDA RESULTS.

Anaconda, Aug 23.-Eesults:
First race, five urlOngs-Camera won,
May Bride second, Lillium third. Time,
1aG3 10.
Second race. five and a half furlougs-
Old Nick won, Banthel second, Judge Ca
bannss third. Time / IL 20
Third race, seven furlDngs-Minnie won,
BOnfils second, No Rule third. Time,
1:33 As.
Fourth race, seven furlongs -Oreii0
won. Buena second, VotrOme third.
Time, 1884 40.
Fifth race, six furlongs-Gene Wood
won. CObbleskilI second. TellOWfOOt third.
Time 10 %.
Sixth race six fuFlOngs-YoiO won. Bry-
an second 3Iimic's Daughter third. Time,
%
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-24
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
SOME HIKING HERE.

Cleveland, Aug. 23.-Philadelphia made
it four straight today by batting three
Cleveland pitchers hard and consistently
Rhoades retired in favor of SittOn after
three hits and four runs in the first
Three more runs and as many hits in the
fifth caused Sittons downfall Berger
was unable to stem the tide. Indifferent
fielding by Cleveland was of more assist
anCe to the Athletics.
Morgan had the game in hand at all
stages MOrgan's stop of Flicks slow
grOunder into Davis hand in the fourth,
and HartzelTs recovery after losing Brad
leys fly in the sun in the fifth were the
only features. Score: r. H. u.
Cleveland 49,. 200 100 OBS 2
Philadelphia .... 400 O90 221-12 IS 4
Observation-Disclosures, SittOn, Berger and
Clark; Morgan and Livingstone.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-24
TODAY IN SPORT ANNALS.

IS6S-At Cherry Point, Va: Billy Ed
wards defeated Sam COllyer in forty
seven rounds for 5000 and lightweight
championship.
1S75-Captain Matthew Webb, unaided by
either floating or life-saving apparatus,
swan across the English channel from
Dover to Calais.
1SS4-At San Francisco: J. Z. Klein, in
rifle shooting contest, scored IS out of
100 at 200 and 800 yards.
IS90-At Helena, Mont: W. J. Quinn de-
feated NJ. Soral1ichi in Graeco- Roman
wrestling match for $1,000
1S92-The Pacific Northwest league de-
cided to disband, awarding the champion
ship of the second series to the Seattle
club.
l9OO-At Coney Island: Bob Fitzsim-
mons knocked out Tom Sharkey in the
second round.
1g0l-At Denver: George Dixon and Abe
Attell fought ten rounds TO a draw.
1906-At Leavenworth: Hugo Kelly
knocked out Tony CapOni in sixth round.
l907-At Omaha: Walter T. Hayes sue
cassfuily defended his title of middle
western tennis champion.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-24
PIRATES TAKE FAST GAME.

out the Phillies today, TO 0. Leach got
one of the runs with a long home run,
while Wagner scored the other after he
had singled. A couple of singles sent
him around. Leifield held the locals to
five widely scattered hits. Titus was the
only one who could do anything with his
curves and his best was two singles. The
game was very fast and marked by good
fielding on both sides. Score: r. II. Z.
Philadelphia ........ .............. O
Pittsburg ............ commencement ?
Batteries-MOOTe and Doom; Leifield
and Gibson. Umpires-Johnstone and
Emslie.