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The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-18
PUEBLO CLUB SOLD
ISBELL IS MANAGER

Wichita. Kan, Dec. 17.-JOhn Holland.
formerly manager Of the Wichita Western
league baseball team, today completed
tie purchase of the Pueblo Western
league franchise and team of sixteen
players. He paid $500. The franchise
will be transferred to st. Joseph. Mo
Frank Isball. who, with Holland, owned
the Wichita team. has purchased Hol-
lands interest Isbell will ask for his
release as a member OF the Chicago White
SoX team and will manage the Wichita
team next season.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-18
MANTI HAS BASKETBALL
AND THE PLAY TONIGHT

Especial to The Hera1d-R epublican)
Mantf, Dec 17.-T0mOTrOw evening
matched game Of basketball viii be
PLAYED by the Manti and Richfield
High school teams in the new armory
connected with the new theatre build
ing recently completed in this city. At
the conclusion Of the game the High
school dramatic company viii present
a farce" performance in the new
theatre building which promises TO be
interesting and up to date.
A large company Of people are eX-
pected from Richfield, as well as
others from nearby towns, to take in
the game and performance.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-18
WHITE S0X LEADER IS
STRONG FOR SPIKES

New York, Dec 1L-Charles ComislIey.
owner of the Chicago American baseball
club, rs against the proposed new rule
dOing away with the use of spiked shoes.
'Ehe moment YOU slow up the present
style of play NE said, public interest
viii decrease. Take away the sensa tional
stealing OF bases and baseball would. be
uresome- Base runners and fielders can
not get along without spikes. Outfielder
Barrett. for example. was permanently
disabled because he wore duh spikes on
his shoes. No. the use Of spikes cannot
be abolished, in my opinion"
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Still Oppose.

Chicago. Dec. lib. p. Johnson,
president of the American league, Is
stu unalterabIy opposed to the cleo
ton of John NJ Ward as president OF
the National league according to state
ments made by him upon his return
from New York today.
Charles COmiskey, president Of the
Chicago Americans, returned with Mr.
Johnson and also said he was for
Heydler first, last and all the Jime.
Mr.. johnson could not he seen to-
night i'm regard to the Interpretation
of the telegram sent by him TO Garry
Hermann At Mr.. JOhnson's office,
however, it was believed that the Ma
tiOnal league put a wrong interpreta-
ton upon the telegram
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-18
poLo TAM COMES WEST.

Hempstead. n Y. Dec. 1.-THE Mead
OVERLOOK polo team, holders of the Amer
lean Dolo cup. whom the birmingham club
of England will challenge for the cham
pionship have announced that they viii
shortly leave for Texas to purchase
ponies and then proceed to California to
NAV this winter
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-18
0TTTE0TGuT nv T40REDCON
TheSpOrting Authority
of Salt Lake
LEAGUE DEADLOCK Still STANDS;
HEYDLER May BE ACTING Head

New York Dec 17-Aer taking three ballots which showed
continuation of the deadlock the third session Of the annual meeting
the National Baseball league adjourned tonight until tomorrow morning
The three ballots stood
For John NJ Ward 4; ". R. Brown Of Louisville, 4
significant feature of the meeting the introduction by
Garry Hermann president the Cincinnati club Of telegram from Ban
Johnson president American league which as follows
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-18
WANT RULES CHANGED.

oxford. Miss, Dec. I1.-Delegates to the
annual meeting Of the Southern Inter
collegiate Athletic association meeting
last night practically agreed that an aD-
peal viii be made in the form of resolu-
tiOns asking the rules committee to mod
fly in many forms present conditions gov
srning football The forward pass is be-
neved to be on the blacklist of the south
erners.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-18
BRIGHTON BEACH RACES.

New York, Dec. 1.-THE Brighton
Beach track will hold a race meeting
next year if it can obtain the necessary
license from the state racing commission
and dates from the Jockey club for
NAL application for recognition will be
made early next year by William Enge-
man, owner Of the property
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-18
WIN RY pEEAuLT.

Because the Twenty-first ward teams
of the Ensign basketball league failed
to show up at the time appointed last
night at the Twelfth Thirteenth ward
armory 20 take on the Eleventh ward
teams. the referee awarded the games
to the Eleventh ward teams.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-18
What's What in Sports
All the Time
in SLASHING Fight THOMPSON
IS winner OVER DICK HYLAND

City, No. Dec 17-After rounds Of furious fighting
"CyOne Johnny Thompson Sycamore Ill., awarded the decision
Fighting Dick Hyand of San Francisco tonight
Thompson easily deserved the verdict He rushed the battle from the
start and forced Hynd into onches time after time Using his vicious
right the jaw good effect Sycamore tOed the Pa
o boy repeatedly Had Hyand been fighter slower oupea
tive powers knocked out in the fifth round
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-18
WINS FROM
FAST APOLLO FIVE
(sDeclsI to The neutrality-suspicious.

American Fork, Dec. 17.-In fast and
hard fought game played tonight at the
Apollo hall, the University Of Utah bas-
ketbaU five again demonstrated its class
by winning from the crack Apollo five,
IS to "a The university started out iu
the lead and was never headed.
A large and enthusiastic crowd Cheered
on the local five, but the university
team was too fast. Evans and Holm
stead. the former Lehi High school boys,
played great ball. while the veterans
ROskelly, HOrsfau and ROmney, made
out a five that is here conceded state
honOrs. Wangsguard, West and TattersaI
PLAYED fast ball for American Fork, but
an lacked the best Of condition.
. A dance and social followed the game,
The Hue-ups
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-18
DEMAREsT LOSES.

New York, Dec 17,-Calvin Demarest,
the Chicago billiard expert and holder Of
the 1S2 balkline worlds championship
was defeated in an exhibition game here
last night by Albert G. Cutler Of Boston.
The score was 400 to 26S Cutler made
high runs of l22, 4S and IS. Demarests
best were g. IS and a.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-18
DuMMIEa WIN,

Especial to The Herald-RepubhcanJ
Brigham City. Dec. 1.-THE basketball
team Of the state school for the deaf and
dumb won from Brigham City, 81 TO p,
The Dummies played fast ball and earned
the victory,
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-18
TEXAS LEAGUE.

San Antonio. Tex, Dec. 1.-THE Texas
baseball league today refused Little Rock
admission to the circuit and VIII remain
. as iu 1909.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-18

There's an ad. in this issue
which may be more important To
YOU than TO the advertiser him
self.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-18
GRANITE MEETS SECOND
DEFEAT AT BASKETBALL

Especial to The Neutrality-suspicious.
Iehi. Dec. 17.-Lehi High school bas-
ketbaH hopes were boosted tonight when
the fast Granite five from Salt Lake was
defeated 81 to 80. before big audience
of local rooters. Lehi won by better
team work and better condition, the local
five not once letting up on the fast pace.
Barton and Davis did most of the scOr-
ing for Lehi, although the five worked
like clOckwOrk
In the game one bright individual star
stood out and that was LeggrOan, the
cOlored boy from Granite. He scored all
but two of the field goals made by his
team and out of his nine chances at
free throws he scored eight times.
Granite returns to Salt Lake in the
morning. the proposed trip around the
county being called off on account Of
injuries and poor condition. In the game
PLAYED last night at Provo the B. Y. u.
second five won from Granite, 81 to q.
The lineup;
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1.-THE American league club owners
have left New York This sh0utd IN
dicate fOrcibly to you and your COLI
leagues that we do not wish 10 inter-
fere or embaTTass to the slightest de
gree your organization in the election
of an officer"
When Hermann read the telegram,
John T. Brush, who had been DrOuBnL
from his apartments to the meeting IN
an invalid's chair, moved "thaC MT
JOhnsOn's telegram in which he re-
cedes from his position be accepted ana
given to the press"
This was carried unanimously and,
after the fOur-hour session, President
Ebbetts Of the Brooklyn club an
nounced that il was the sense of the
magnates shat Ban r. Johnson recede
from his avOwal not to sit on the
National commission If Ward were
elected president of the National
league, a position he assumed as an
ardent advocate of the reelection or
John A Heydler. Ebbetts announced
further that, if the eight presidents
could not break the deadlock they
must either appoint a regency, such
as formerly existed, or appoint one
OF their number to act as president
He insisted that the meeting yester-
day did not by resolution amend the
bylaws whereby, in the event or a va
cancy in the presidency, the board of
directors should elect an acting presi-
dent.
On the other hand, Horace FOgel,
the new president of the Philadelphia
club. said this morning that the by
laws were so amended.
Gives Heydler Control.
Such a resolution, If adopted, would
give the Heydler forces control. The
board of directors is composed Of Herr
mann of Cincinnati Dreyfuss or Pitts
burg, Dewey of Boston, Murphy of Chi
ca go and Ebbetts Of Brooklyn. The
first three are pledged to Heydler.
The vote for Brown is not taken Sc
.fnrraI-- D..Ir- Of the nL.rn
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-12-18
one-ThIrd oil: overooats.

Cutler Bros. Co. IS Main street.
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A NOVEL INTRODUCTION.


';he DR.. Howard Company have en-
tered into an arrangement with your
leading drug store, by which special
Introductory offer will be made Of 25
cents on the so cent size of their cele-
brated specific for the cure OF con-
stipatiOn and dyspepsia.
SO remarkably successful has DR..
Towards specific been in curing cor
stipation. dyspepsia and all forms OF
liver trouble. that your leading druggist
will return the price paid In every case
where il does not give relief
Your leading druggist has been able to
secure only a limited supply, so every
one who wishes TO be cured of dyspepsia
or constipation should call upon him at
once or send him % cents by mail, anG
get so doses Of the best medicine ever
made, on this special half price intro
ductory { fer. with his guarantee to re-
fund the money If the specific does not
cure.
DR.. Towards specific for constipation
and dyspepsia is sold al half price at
.O'Donnelrs Drug Store, 904 F st.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-08-10

That legal proceedings viii result
from the campaign against the bill
boards was intimatcd by Charles H
Knapp, of Baltimore, attorney for the
Washington Bill Posting Company. at
a hearing before the Commissioners to-
day on the request os the Howard Citi-
zens' Association, relative to the re-
moval Of the advertising signs at
Georgia and Brightwood avenues.
SIR Knapp declared it to be the wish
Of the bin posting company to abide by
the regulations. but said that if they
became too stringent. an appeal would
probably be made to the courts.
IN reply both Commissioners Macfar-
land and West said that II a test case
is to be made as to the authority Of the
Commissioners in ordering the removal
of bill boards. they were ready TO meet
the issue as soon as possible. Commits
siOner mcfarland added that as
far as he was personally concerned, ne
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-08-10

Many and varied are the articles that
are lost and found in the Capitol during
a session Of Congress. Capt. James p.
Megrew, of the Capitol Police Force, has
just made public his annual report of
the arrests and articles lost and found,
which covers the s pecial tariff session
OF Congress. 1t shows that forty-siX
arrests were made for various offenses,
such as sleeping on grounds, drunken
men on grounds, using profane ian,
guage. cruelty to animals. Migrants
found on ground, insane and demented
persons. Dogs caught on the grounds
and sent to the pound were thirty-seven;
number restored t. owners, three. The
number of accidents reported was only
four.
Captain Megrew says that about s.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-08-10
CAPITOL IS THE PORT
OF MISSING ARTICLES
Capt Megrew's Report Shows List of Various Things
Lost in Big Building, Most Of Which Were
Returned to Their Owners

per cent OF the articles that are lost
in the building are restored to the own
ers. the remainder is given back to the
finder.
Among some of the articles found were
a pair of trousers, a boys sled, two life
insurance policies, one coat, vest and
hat, typewriter. a pedlars badge, q gold
watch. four handbags, ten pocket books.
one shawl ave knives. fifteen pairs of
ladies' gloves, -four pairs OF men S
gloves. one hat pin. three collar buttons,
one silver buckle, six wells, fur neck
pieces to the value OF $3.50, a package
Of fine lace. G. A r. button, a boys
cap, eleven card cases, twenty-nine UNI
brellas, one gold pin, one silk scarf.
eleven parasOls, eleven ladies' fans, one
d. A. r. badge. eleven bicycles, one
gentiemen's black ties. four note books,
I'VE ladies' muffs valued at $50. one
lap robe, and many other articles of
like kind and value.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-08-10
BONDING COMPANIES
TOBE INVESTIGATED
Government Clerks Charge
Will Be Probed by
Commission.

Practically every bonding company in
the United States which does business
with Government employees will be sub
jected to a searching investigation short
~ after the next session Of Congress
Convenes.
The bonding commission. composed OF
members of the House and Senate, which
was created in the urgent deficiency bin
just before Congress adjourned. has en-
ployed experts TO make All examination
OF the rates now charged the Govern
ment employees by the bonding COM
panies, the losses sustained BY the com
panies as a result of defaications and
the total amount Of money stolen from
the Government by dishonest empIoves
The work will be carried on from now
until next December at which time the
experts VIII submit a detailed report to
the commission. This reporf win CON
tain what is known as an ..exDerjenca
taoie, showing the risks undertaken
d. the DOndlng companies
Inc Dondlng commission Is proceeding
on the theory that Government clerks
are paying eXtoruonate rates for bonds
WIlcu theY are required to give before
securing employment. Testimony given
before the House Appropriations Com
mlttee recently disclosed that rates had
DeeH Jumped from 300 per cent to 500
per cent Notwithstanding the fact that
the losses sustained by the bonding
companies IN 1903 We're no greater than
those of 1907.
As soon as the Government exDevtz
make their report the bonding commits
sion viii conduct an Investigation. The
members Of the commission are con
WINGED that there is a Bonding trust
and that there is 81 gentiernan's agree
meut 10 exact rates from Government
employees entirely beyond a point neces-
saTy TO give the companies a fair re-
turn. At the conclusion Of the investi-
cation the commission will draft a bin
regulating the bonding rates I'm such \
manner that the Government clerk will
not be compelled TO pay more for his
bond than the employe in a private
business.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-08-10
NO FEARS ARE FELT
FOR COUNT ZEPPELIN
RumOr of Death Denied Soon
Will Be Able to Fly,
Saw Doctors.

STUTTGART, Aug. 10.-"Count Yep
pelin Is so much alive that he probably
win be able TO make another airshir
record within fortnight"
This was the purport of messages re-
ceived today from the ssnitarium al
Constance, where the count is recov-
ering from an operation for abscess. or
the neck. Physicians in attendance can
not account for the reports Of the
Counts death, as they say he never
has been In the slightest danger.
Inquiries by the thousands have
poured into Constance, Friedrichshafen.
and neighboring towns today from all
over the world.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-08-10
COURT MAY SETTLE
BILL BOARD FIGHT
Legal Proceedings viii Result If Posting Company Is
Pushed Too Far by Stringent Regulations, Says
Attorney--Commissioner Ready.

advocated the abolition Of that kind OF
advertising in Washington.
The question of the removal Of the bin
board at Georgia and Howard avenues
Mr.. Knapp said would be referred to
the Offices Of the company and an ans
.wer subn itted tomorrow.
The right ~ the Commissioners to re-
woke permits for existing bill boards is
under confederation by the Corporation
Counsel
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-08-10
OVERCOME BY HEAT
AFTER HER TRANCE
Medium for Little Bright Eyes
Frustrated at End of

SALEM. Mass, aug. Overcome by
heat at Camp Progress, just as she
finished a seaLce. Mrs. May Pepper
Vanderbilt, earthly confdant Of Little
Bright Eyes" and heroine Of a num-
Der OF recent law suits In Brooklyn,
today is slowly recovering from her
prostratioa.
Mrs. Va aderbilt, who had twice given
seances during the day, had just re-
turned to her normal condition when
she fainte1, and was brought back to
consciousness only after five minutes
of hard work. The seeress is spending
few days with friends here and at
tending the spiritualist meeting between
4fu4pe
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-08-10
Ttied.

GODDA3D-At his home. s077 Dumbarton
avenue northwest JAMES DOUGLAS. sec
ards0n Goddard
BRENNAN-On Tuesday. August 10 1909 At
1913 a. U.. al Hyattsville Nd. PATRICK
j. BRENNAN.
Funeral from his late residence 1927
TSyenty-frst street northwest Thursday
morning. August T. at $50 Requiem mass
al ST. Stephens Church. at o'clock.
Relatives and friends invited aulO-2t.
MARVEI-Ou Monday. August g. 1903, az her
residence. BIS q street northeast EMILY
y beloved wife Of Charles H. Marvel
NORRIS-At her residence. 456 n street
southwest. SARAH r.. beloved wife of r.
F. Norris in the forty-sixth year Of her
age.
Notice OF funeral later.
G.eonardtoWH. Nd, and Warsaw, Va.
papers please copy. It.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-08-10
COAL For FLEET LOST.

NORFOLK. Va. Avg. 10.-Becoming
unmanageabSe in The tidal current to-
day. Government Coal Barge No. ll9,
loaded with $50 tons of picked coal for
the battleship feet in Hampton Roads,
in tow OF the tug Wahneta. collided
! with the steel PROV of one Of the bat
tleships and her entire cargo was
dun ped into the water and lost.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-08-10
The Vital Records.
Births.

Charles +. and Bernadette scheppach
boy.
Archie A. and Ada Moore, girl.
Samuel and Abbie West, boz.
Milton s. and Ethel D. KoJntz, girl
James E. and Patrice NJ. Murphy. boy
James II. and Maggie I. McKenny. boy
William j. and Bertha NJ. DoOley. girl
Julian c. and Effie 6. Carter, girl.
Robert +. and Mabel F. West. girl.
Edward W and Sarah A. Beach, girl
Giles II. and Dollie Ball, girl.
George il. and Jessie Z. Malone, boy.
Peter and Maria Bissett, boy.
Bernard =. and Nellie +. Reichardt
boy
Charles A. and Estelle Hodgson. girl
MahlOn T. and Roberta Milburn, boy
William A. and Lillian f. Clements
how.
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In memOrIam.

sad but loving remembrance
OF our dear daughter Rnd sister. MARY
EMMA. who departed This life seventeen
years ago tudey.
Gone, but not forgotten.
She sleeps BENEATH the clnging sod:
May rest her portion be-
Gone back unto the heart of God
From whence she came TO me.
Gone back unto the heart Of God;
Too pure, too fair for me.
She sleeps beneath the ciinglng sod.
An might / with her be!
lie BY the Family.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-08-10
SPECIAL NOTICES.

WILL ALL PERSONS WITNESSING
accident which befell elderly lai1y board
ing car at Vermont avenue and H
street. at II rs o'clock, August 9, please
send names and addresses to WM. f.
PAHREN, Apt Al, The Royaton
au10-3ts
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-08-10
GAINED g POUNDS.

I gained six pounds taking Father
Johns Medicine.-Jas. McKenna of the
Dollar SAVINGS Bank. PIttsbnrg. Pa.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-08-10
GAINED 10 POUNDS.

] gained Is pounds taking Father
Johns Observation-Disclosures KilmCr,
Police officer, Johnstown, n. Y.
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Born.

CLARK-On Monday, August. 3 1903. al
Friendship Heights Va. 10 JOHN H. anC
ANNA Z. CLARK, a boy. IL.
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WILLOW

CORN sALvE-the old reliable-has
been removing cOrns for 2J years.
Many unsolicited testimonials. The
pain goes first, next the corn. No loss
by evaporation One box sufficient for
a family.
loo at all drug stores. or from
FOSTER DRUG CO., Baltimore.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-08-10
Marriage Licenses.

J. Lirkbride Tavenner and Mary E.
Milbouru, of Philnont, Va.
Carl ~. Case. Of Chatfeld, Mimi. and
Susie NJ. Loughbrough. Of Wash
ingtDu.
James NJ Howard, Of Bancroft, Va,
and Laura V. Rice. OF Glen CarIin,
Va.
Leonard Wade and BERTHE Wade, OF
OdcutOn. Nd.
James II. Goss. of Petersburg, Va,
and Grace J. Carmichael. of Wash
ingtOn.
Marshall H. Montrose and 2. Hazel
MaItby. Of Washington.
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Deaths

Teresa Romel. % years. Providence Hos
pital.
Mary A. Scott, months, U street, An
acOstia. D. Q.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-08-10

BALTIMORE, Md. Aug. I0.-The
following marriage license was issued
here today:
James b. Carroll and Anne P. Dean.
of Washington.
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Mrs. Parker Called.

Mrs Rose sutton Parker, sister Of
the dead man, who worked up much
Of the evidence that they hope viii
prove Sutton did not commit suicide,
came next.
Adams hurriedly grabbed pencil and
pad. Osterman did the same. All Of
the defendant officers drew closer 10
the table. and the curious ones In the
Iear craned forward. Some Of them
stood up. for Mrs Parker spoke scarcely
above 4 whisper.
She told Of her relationship FIRST then
heg journey East TO bury her brother
Her brother could not be buried in
eonseerated grounds, she said, they be-