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The San Francisco call., 1909-10-17
SOUTHERN PACIFIC
POrtoIa Suburban and Ferries
Service

During the Portola Festival October
18th to 23d. inclusive daylight sched
uie on The Oakland pier and Alameda
pier ferries and suburban trains will be
extended as follows:
Boat viii leave San Francisco for
Oakland pier every 20 minutes. contin-
glng ,lb lnom p. M. until and including
Boat viii leave san Francisco for
Alameda pier at 10 minutes and as
minutes after each hour. continuing o
from f;45 p. m. until and including
Boats TO Oakland pier leaving san
FRANCISCO at 7:40, sac, $40. 1910.
1870 p. m. and 12:40 a. m. viii not
connect for Alameda Horseshoe line
Passengers for Alameda at that pc
riod Of each hour should take the boat
leaving Alameda pier ferry at az min
utes past the hour.
Toward san Francisco suburban
trains viii leave their respective sta
tions at intervals corresponding to
those during daylight hours
SATURDAY. OCTOBER 23D. ONLY
On Saturday October 23d. on the
occasion Of the automobile races on the
Alameda County Automobile Race
Oakland harbor (creek route) ferrv
boats viii be extended as follows:
Boats viii leave San Francisco at
500. 700, 500, 500, 1000, 1900. 1900
p. m. and 90. 200 and 400 a. M
Boats viii leave foot OF Broadway
Oakland at GOO. 200. SOC, 800. 10 700
1900 and 1900 .. m. and 100, 300 and
500 a. m.
sTONEHURST LINE,
SPECIAL SERVICE AND RATES
To accommodate passengers desiring
TO witness the Automobile Races from
a location at or near Stonehurst, which
ss Immediately adjacent to the Race
Course hourly service win be main
tsined. connection being made at Fruit
vale from Horseshoe trains connecting
with boats leaving san Francisco
=
s 100 a. M until and including SOC p. m
Returning. last train will leave Stone
hurst at 500 .. m. Saturday only.)
Round trip tickets from San Fran
cisco Ferry Station to Stonehurst. soc:
round trip tickets from Oakland pier to
Stonehurst 50c round trip tickets
from First and Broadway. Oakland, to
SLonchurst. 4Oc.
The San Francisco call., 1909-10-17

MRS. TAFT AT WASHINGTON Washington.
Oct. 16.-Much benefited by her summer so
lourn on the Massachusetts coast, Mrs VII
liam H. Taft reached Washington from Bev-
erIy this morning
The San Francisco call., 1909-10-17
John Bolitti, unmarri
The injured:
You Should Sec Mexico

Arrange to enjoy Southern Pacific's
excursion leaving October goth for City
of Mexico direct; personally conducted
special train; round trip $4,000. Choice
of return routes, either direct or via
Santa Fe from Ell Paso; stopover al
Williams for Grand Canyon side trip
for $3.50 additional
For details see agents Southern Pa
cific Company, Santa Fe and Mexican
Central
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
Mere Man Cost One Con-
testant Some Points by
Simply Sitting in Car
in Endurance Run.

After a meeting that began shortly after break
fast yesterday and lasted until dark. the com
rnfttee in charge of the two-day run OF the
Wonlens Motoring Club of New York. from this
city to Philadelphia and return, on Monday and
Tuesday finally reached decision as TO the win
ners OF the six prizes offered
The benjamin -Briscoe bronze trophy. for the
driver of a Maxwell car making the best showing
was given to Mrs. John r. Ramsey. OF Haeken-
sack N j. while the prize presented by Hugh
Jennings, president OF the Chalmers-Detroit COM
pany was awarded TO Mrs. Joan Newton Cuneo
of Richmond Hill. Long Island. who so sklfuily
handled the Iancia car which Hilltard drove TO
victory In the light race at Savannah The
Hol-Tan Cup that offered by the Hol-Tan
company for the driver making the best score
with its own car. the Lancia, being barred-went
to Mrs A. W. Seaman, of Brooklyn. who pfloted
a Franklin
The bronze plaque given by ". j. Morgan. the
manager of the contest. was won by Mrs M
Ruckman who drove a big Renault car Mrs.
Buckman unfortunate enough to carry a man
among her passengers. for while she drove her car
with rare skill, according to the committee. and
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16

In fast and rather rough game of hockey the
New York Athletic Club defeated the Wanderers
Hockey Club last night by score Of goals TO .
in the fourth contest of the Amateur Hockey
League championship series The victory gives the
Mercury Foot men a clean lead for the title, with
TO defeats and victories TO its credit
The score of last nights game would naturally
indicate onesided. uninterestng struggle. but the
reverse the case. 1t was extremely interesting
and exciting and brought out the best hockey seen
this year. The game was by no means all New
York, for the Wanderers put up a stubborn fight
and while outplayed at every point except goal.
made the winners work hard for every men OIL
ground gained
The first half ended with the score at 10 0. the
Mercury Foot men making the goals within two
minutes after play started. After that they could
make further headway until the second half In
the mean time the Wanderers, while defending
their goal well and putting up a stiff attack, were
unable to get enough to their opponents goal
do any damage, all their shooting being done
from distance.
Every man on the Now York Athletic Club seven
played his position well and great Improvement was
shown over previous contests. Shirref and Castle
man worked hard and cleverly the attack and
the former played a pretty game with Peabody at
left wing. Between them they brought about four
Of the goals in the second period. Shirref was
in better form than he has been at any time this
season, and his and Castleman's rushes, together
with woods's goal tending, were the features of
the game.
The game marred by some rough work, and
at time in the second half four men were off
the ice at the same time-Casteman and Coolcan.
Of the New York Athletic Club. and Macpherson
and Gatins Of the Wanderers. Du Fresno had been
of previously for two minutes, and Shirren was
off for a like period in the first half.
II took ShirreI just minute and four seconds
to make the first goal. after a most spectacular
piece OF individual work. lodging and hurdling
right in Woods. that IT was impossible for
the latter TO stop him Just twenty seconds
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
MARSH4LL TOO SPEEDY.
Loses Eight Games at Chess bu
Rushing Tactics.

Thrty-two players faced Frank J Marshall at
the rooms Of the Manhattan Chess Club on Thurs
day night in the first exhibition given by him since
his arrival home after absence Of twenty months
IN Europe. Marshall played in record time finish
ing the performance in two and one-haIf hours but
his haste impaired the final OF the thirty
players, eight they games six drew and
eighteen defeated.
J. w. Klauss F. Morgan. 3. II. Ritter. r. ".
Mayer. L. Bechthod. DR.. W. G.. Douglas l. Kunen
and II. Limburg their games while those who
drew were DR.. whitman P. Desvernine, 4. B.
Foye, ". Sachs, w. Cathcart and J. Daeche.
Marshall has agreed to play series Of ten games
with Charles Jaffe, the player who defeated J.
Mieses the German master, last year. The contest
will be arranged for purse OF 800. the winner to
take all, play beginning at the rooms of the Rice
Chess Club February !. One game will be
played each day. except Sundays. under time
limit of thirty in the first two hours and
fifteen moves hour thereafter.
The championship OF the Manhattan Chess Club
now rests between NJ Ayala and otto Roething.
The latter has finished his schedule with a score
Of eight games won and three lost. Ayala who
expects to leave for his home in Venezuela in two
three weeks, has scored eight victories and two
defeats. 'having more game TO play with l..
Rosen draw in this game will give Ayaa the
title, now held by Albert Puvermacher.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
NEW YORK GOLFERS WIN.
Three Reach Semi-Findl Round an
Pmehmst TOurney.

Pinehurst. N c., Jan B.-W. Smedley or Phila-
dephia and H V. Seggerman. L. A Hamilton
and J. P. Knapp. all of New York are the sur
yivors as the result of hotly contested rounds IN
the advertising mems golf tournament here to
day ]. P. Gardner Of Chicago; Frederick Snare.
of Englewood: Charles Presbrey. OF New YORK.
and J. J. Hazen. Of Bayside. Long Island, remain
for the consolation cup.
The summary Of play in the first division fol-
lows:
First round-F. c Jennings. Ssw York peat =
Gardner Chicago. and to play W srnedey 1
e H. Sfiman. Detroit. l up Cls nolest'
Frank Presbrey New York. beat H. VI. Adams. Brook
Iyn / up: II. Y. SeEgerman New YORK peat Frtderlck
Snare EIgIewood up: Z. A Hamilton, New YORK peat
Charles Presbrey. New York up; T. T. Miller. New
YORK beat :. II. Patterson. Plained, N j., up ana l
to PLAY: Jason Rogers. Essex Falls y j. beat J. J.
Hazen Payside. Long Island, and 70 play J. =
Knapp. New York beat W l. Colt. Boonvile. N l.
Up and 3 to play
second round-sredey beat Jennings. up and 70
play: Seggerman beat Frank Presorey, up tIs noiesl
Hamilton beat siiiIer. and TO play: Knapp beat
Rogers. 3 up ard > 10 play. - ,
to1sorsti9n c1n first roundlGardner beat SIinan. 8
up and TO play: Snare from Adams BY default:
charles Preshrey beat Patterson. up and 70 pay
IIazen Colt. 4 and 2 to play
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
COLUMBIA FIVE WINS.
WesIeyan Beaten by Sharp Rally
Late in Game.

Overcoming lead OF five points within the last
minutes of play. Columbias basketball team
defeated Wesleyan in the Mornngside gymnasium
last night by q score of 24 10 IS During the first
half both teams fought their hardest, and when
the whistle blew the Middletown players led by
point with the score at IL TO 10. They in
creased this advantage in the second period, but
a sensational rally by the Blue and White hve
STAYED of what seemed certain defeat
When the teams returned after the intermsson
Wesleyan became the aggressOr and forced the
play Columbia territory. Goals by Hayward
and Chamberlain gave them lead Of five points
over the Columbia players. who seemed lost. The
beginning Of the Columbia rally made when
Cerussi got a goal from scrtmmage under the
basket Ryan, the Columbia centre, by plunging
through the Wesleyan guards, scored three goals
in quick succession. Knbel clinched the game By
caging the ball after long pass by Neither from
one end of the court TO the other.
The une-up follows
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
Women DriJers DiUide Auto Pr;-.

did not get any assistance from b.-
sengeT. IT nevertheless lowered her ,s--e "a
eentage score The cup donated bv -
Schwalbach. secretary Of the RIM -. eRaads
Anna c. Back. Of Newark, n M
Mrs Lillian Gillespie. OF Pouxok...,
Miss Bertha Rfttwege-. Of aun+t1as- y. Z
Island; Mrs J. C Kirkman. OF R-o"s'' -ssA, Lsus
MIS- E F. Gresh. of Morristown, Penn ~ al
contestants in the run, were hizbl- ...-N .ls We
for their clever handling OF the car. -''7aast
The prizes win be turned over 70 a.
at later date-Pro5ably at the Autornosn Anes
OF America 1t took the COMMITTEES sv- - Ni1
decide on the awards. Al these rnAat,,,- -~ss .
time was lost by telephone calls from -. mae
testants. anxious to learn to whom tna nr,.. %
to be presented va
Messrs- Morgan and SchvaIbach tr-
after making known the decisions on ~. -. a9
departed to the woods. for few davs n, 1.Is s,aes
Madison Square Garden will open Ia IT,
night for the ninth national autornosl. - .
under the auspices OF the Association NJ -,
Automobile Manufacturers. with svarv -,
Of establishing new record for attendan.. -
general SUCCESS as IL has each successive -,
It will be a busy week for the motor -. :
connection with the industry. Various ar,,, -
other organizations have planned dinners -.
will begin about the bedtime hour that ,ha -
closes, and there will be considerable sls., -
in the city before Saturday
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16

completely tired and exhausted his muscles have
lost their ability to protect him. This year In par
tfcular tired men have been early removed from
the game and their places taken by fresh men,
An examination Of the figures given above shows
ton in the percentage Of injuries since the revision
~ tre football rules. All the diminution of injuries
bouever is not due TO the changes in the rules;
some is due to the better and enforced protection
~ the men 10 fact that crippieS were played
and that no man played TO the point Of eX-
haustion. - - -. -. 49,. .,.s -.
+entfon of a clever, intelligent trainer Not only
boye the number Of injuries been markedly dimin-
ished but there mas been great dlmlnution IN
tIp arersoe Of severity and the character of the
tL1 sYna has been changed for the better not only
From the point of view Of the player and the spec
tator but also from that OF the surgeon.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16

The number Of days out Of college in 1907 is
large. but is not accurate index of injuries of
unusual severity. but merely indicates the location
Of the injury. as that year there unusual
fEynber OF injuries 10 the leg which made walking
difficult.
Certain Injuries are common among football men
which are not frequently seen elsewhere
ConcUssion Of the brain has been frequent. al
though, as rule not severe. In 1905 no game was
played IN which concUssion Of some degree did NOT
occur In 1897 four Of the five cases occurred in
games. One case severe.
In summing up. DR.. Nichols has the following
TO say about other factors in the reform OF foot
ball:
Injuries avoided By not playing injured men
until tEey have entirely recovered There is no
proht IN playing cripple. The best ulaver that
ever ifved In Door condition, is effective as
third string man IN good condition
Another important factor avoid rayinz rr,e,,
TO the point Of exhaustion So long as a man is
fresh and vigorous he is enabled 20 use his skill to
protect himself from injury. The minute he is
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
PROFIT IN FOOTBALL.
Baseball also Helps Support AtS.
Letics at Princeton.
[By Telegraph 70 The Tribune

Princeton y. j.. Jan 15.-The athletic ssso...s
issued to-day its financial statement for tss -
1SO7-'08 The account shows a balance Of sr--
for the year The minor sports show heavy sss..'
which are made good by the profits in foofssH -
baseball. Football receipts were E59s3 50 ana.
ball s24.915 81 The general expense account g..
Receipt-Ba1ance July l. 1901. s212 3. mn. :
football. s24596 3s; profit on baseball, 1851 s.. ns
ks3. .76S 10
Disbursenents-Salaries. s5s7S 90; field imu~.
ments s., ,s03 4s; track deficit 81. 4g7 o. gynu.x-
and swimming deficit. $40 81; lawn tennis IT,.
s79 Y: basketball deficit. sS5S So; hockey sss-.
s2s1 IS; freshmen deficit, 1927 81; wrestling asa,
S2H 12: expenses for rent. taxes. water Hzat A
S4 557 IS; balance hand July l. 1868 81 O75 .: ts
s33 7S6 10
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
TO PLAY FOR BASKETBALL TITLE.

The annual basketball championship series Of the
elementary schools of the Public Schools Athletic
League pilI begin at the 22d Regiment Arnory. 9Th
street and Broadway. this afternoon at 1-So clock
One hundred and five teams have been playing in
the preliminary series, and the following schools
have won the championships of their respective
boroughs and qualified for the final test;
Manhattan-Junior Public School 81: senior, Pub
lie School l9 Bronx-Junior. Public School Y;
senior Public School A. Brooklyn-Junior. Public
School 1O9; senior, Public School. 149- Queens
Junior. Public School 50; senior Public School Il
Ftchr1ond-Junior Public School Il: senior. Public
School II.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
H1RT1RD DROPS NATY.
Hest Point Gets Place ON the Foot
bail Schedule.

Cambridge. Mass Jan l5.-Captain Fish. OF the
r1ar,,ard football team. announced tonight that
Harvard will play West Point this year instead OF
,rranolis The game will be played on October 30
Formerly Harvard had yearly contest with
West Point but for some reason the game was
.hordoned and the one with Annapolis substituted
r-ha navy game was dropped because of the long
tourney from Cambridge to Annapolis and because
some III feeling has grown up as the result Of two
l., saf,alI games last spring.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
FIVE PLAYERS REINsTArEp.

Cincinnati. Jan 15--Announcemsnt Of the rs-
staement OF five baseball players was made D.
day bv the National Baseball Commission Tn
players affected are Frank Smith. John A Donans
G. Harris White. Jacob Atz. Fred Oirnstead L z
FIene and Nick AIrrock. who participated in \.
games against the Logan Square Club. OF Chicaz
last fall A fine of 500 is assessed in each sAa.
Of which $50 is suspended during good behavior
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
TRAINING FOR BIG RACE
LOngbOat Goes to AHenhurst, While
Shrubb Stays Here.

Tom I0ngboat the Indian runner who Is matched
to meet Alfred Shrubb the English champion, in
Marathon over the fun distance 2G miles 3S5
yards at Madison Square Garden Tuesday even
ing, January 26. left New York yesterday after
noon, accompanied by his trainer. De Forest for
Alenhurst. y. J., where ne viii establish training
quarters.
Longboat's principal work for a match is walk
ing, and only couple of times during the week
Will be taken ten-mile run. The Indian Will cover
from fifteen to twenty-five miles at a brisk walk
every morning, winding up at times with a mile
sprint back to his training camp. De Forest will
keep his charge at Allenhurst right up to the day
of the match.
Shrubb is doing his road work In Central Park
When the roads bad he does indoor work at the
69th Regiment Armory
The demand for seats is so heavy that the box
Office at the Garden will be open about the middle
OF the week. 1t has also been arranged to put on
sort of preliminary event on the night of
the big race in effort to keep the crowds from
all coming in at the last moment as was the case
al the Longboat-Dorando match
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
oLpTIME TRAINER DEAD.

Michael z. Casey, well known TO hOrsemen
throughout the country a successful trainer, and
for the last few years proprietor of hotel in
Great Neck Long Island. died at his home in that
MACE on Thursday evening. A number of years ago
he was trainer for John H. Shuts, the trotting
borser7an and later took charge of stock farm in
Great Neck.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
SECRETARY FOR n. 7. 4. C.
Horace Secor Named to Succeed
Charles L. Burnhan.

At a special meeting Of the board of governors
Of the New York Athletic Club, held the club
house last night, at which President J. Haslin
presided, Horace Secor elected secretary Of
the club to take the place of Charles l. Burnham
who resigned IL is said because Of the election Of
Mr.; Haslin to the presidency J. F. Dickerson, who
resigned for the reason, succeeded
director by Samuel Adams who was elected last
nir
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
DEMAREsT LOSES TWO GAMES

Calvin Dsmarest suffered two defeats at L.. ss'k.
line billiards at McCiraw's Academy yestsr.av
J. Hendricks. Of Brooklyn, surprised the chicasu
player in last nights game in winning BY sror.
Of 100 TO 339
In the afternoon Spinks took the sx-chsnpra,
measure by a score OF go to A. The winner aas
an average OF IS 10-15 with high runs Of s. Is a5a
s. Demarest's best run was g.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
BASEBALL DIRECTORS HOLD OVER.

A. the annual meeting of the board Of directors
~, tho RrookIyn Baseball club at Washington Park
Yesterday the 1898 governing board was reelected
as follows:
president Charles L. Ebbets: vice-president Rob-
ert A Wright; secretary. Charles II. Ebbets. Jr.;
treasurer Henry Medicus.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
e,c INDOOR GAMES TONIGHT.

Over one thousand entries have been received for
the Brooklyn Postoface Clerks Association indoor
athletic carnival and games. at the nth Regiment
Armory tonight and the meeting promises to be
one of the best of the season.
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16

Goals from feld-Ryan s). Melitzer 81. soule 3D. Hay
ward CO K!endl, Cerussi, Kimbel Wilcox, Farrell
Goals foui-Chamberlain "a Benson o. Kiendi %
SubstItutes-Mahon Kiendl. Kimbel Benson Lee
for Kiulbei. for Soule. RefeTee-Nr. Tower OF
WiIiams Uupire-Mr Weymouth. Yale Time OF
bsIyes-Twenty minutes each. Attendance. 1000
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
New York Piles Up Eight Goals
Wanderers Make Good Fight at Hockey, but Fail to
Land the Puck n the Net.

later Castleman repeated, making the tally on a
pass from Shirreff
The Wanderers started the second half IN Whlri-
wind fashion and within few seconds scored but
the play was offside and the soal-the only time
the puck got by Strange-did not count CooIlcan
and CastIeman soon turned the battle to the other
end of the ice but they could not pass Woods, and
again the rubber went back into Mercury Foot
territory. Peabody shot out from a scrimmage
with it again and passing to Shirref when he got
near the goal, the latter shot the rubber back
again. and Peabody scored in five minutes Four
minutes later Coolican took the rubber from Du
Fresno at the side of the rink near centre, and
with almost a clear field shot the fifth goal Shir-
ref got the next one in twelve minutes pass
from Castleman, the seventh a pass from Pea
body and the eighth a pass from Coolicln the
last one being scored minute before the whistle
blew.
The lineup follows:
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16
GoTcH TIRED OF CHASING HACK

London, Jan. 15-Frank Gotch, the worlds cham
pon heavyweight wrestler. having been unable to
arrange a match with George Hackenschndt the
Russian lon," from whom he the title in
Chicago last year, will sail for New York on Janu-
ary q on board the steamer Deutschland
New-York tribune., 1909-01-16

tioals-For y !. a c.. ShirreH go, Castemsn. Pea
body Coocan. Referee-WiIiam Russell. Hockey
Club Associate refereeWilliam Dolby, Crescent A G.
Umpires-Frank Ellison and j de Forest Timekeepers
George T. Stebbns and Mortimer Bishop. Time OF
halves-Twenty minutes.
Harvard and Princeton will play their first game
in the intercollegiate championship series at St
Nicholas RIM tonight. and the local hockey ex-
perts are looking forward to the most stubhornly
contested battle of the The game will have
an important bearing the outcome of intercol-
legiate series, defeat for either team may
mean the loss of the cup. The experts who have
watched both teams in their respective games from
the side lines at variance upon the question
to which college has the better team. Harvard
has defeated several of the strongest teams in the
Amateur Hockey League. and the Tigers have
done almost well in practice games Columbia
fell victim TO both in the intercollegiate
series.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-12
Origin of the Word Mustard

Our English word mustard" is
traceable to the French "moutarde. ;
the origin of which Is curiOusly given
In 1882 Philip the Bold duke of Bur.
gundy, granted to the town Of Dillon
the privilege of bearing his armoriaI
ensigns, with the motto "Moult me
tarde" cI wish ardently'), in return
for handsome contingent of a thou
sand men furnished to him at his ex-
pense. Pleased with the royal con.
descension. the authorities ordered the
device to be affixed over the principal
gates Of the city. Time or accident at
length obliterated the middle word.
and the two remaining. moult tarde.
were printed on the labels which the
merchants Of Dion pasted on pots In
which they sent this commodity all
over the world.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-12
Scorched Table Linen.

When the three men sat down the
leader of the trio began a minute in
spection of the tablecloth. Presently
he put his finger ON several little
sccrched spots.
''See thisT he said to the waiter.
Eyes, sir"
WELL" said the man. lust bear In
mind, won't you, that these holes were
here when we came in? And when we
get through don't tack a dollar on to
our bill to pay for burned table linen"
That's all right" said the waiter.
''I'll look out for that" tu
The order having been given, the
cautious diner calculated his remarks
still further THAT Is trick those
fellows have" he said Somebody
burns the tablecloth with sparks from
a cigar and gets away before the dam
age is discovered. and the next conner.
If he happens to be smoker, is blamed
for his predecessors sins and Is
charged with the cost Of the linen. |
have had to pay well for other PEG.
pies carelessness. so nowadays | make
1t point to examine tablecloths nj
the beginning of mcal"-New York
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