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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1909-07-29
Gin 9idter a,ts sanscm Sersen.

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cron, menn es i'm auh tiGtia
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le geididt unb linn piele Sreuoer
bel6ert. l1nb ibm IN triiben nne
beaen Saeetl oos ionniee @emiit, Die
5rei,oe am Daiein uno Die ooi pro.
fanum=M 6mebr gegen aaes Nieorige
geloiien. Iuh IN ben triiben So
gen ieines bieiigen 8erpeilens nnh
au6 bann, ais CT, Der Scot geGor-
henb, als vSineeltaneel-s9arol,"
aiif Dem neberbrettl fdrelide grfol-
&c errang.
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ter ben 9i6tern genannt. CT mar
es nit Ben 3iigen oes ebemaliqen
Sffi5iers uno fonigli6en 8eamten,
Die piele ieiner Di6tuneen trascn.
uno er mar Elm 9idter uno enc
nornebme, porurteilsloie, tolerarta
Watur.
r8eit in Ser @bene blinfenbe
Srpmpeten,
Suiaren uno Sanfaren, Sonnen-
lihter.
Wir falt Die Shla1t elm, Srcm-
meln uno 9rommetc.1.
8 Wannes5eitl, Der Sob als Sci,
beni6idter,
Die 9orfer looerten, Die Slammen
mebtell.
Statt oeiien 1teft Ser @iirenberger
Tri1ter"
Mir iebt i'm S11oel. 8eit guo]
Muiageten!
@raBli6! Sd bin Elm teuti1er0er-
ifetidter.@
60 bot ii6 ser friibere @rteoa.
mann uno @erfaiier oer uMoiutdll.
Terrific" ielbit ironiiiert. @ber er
mar piel mebr ols ein u8erl6etid)-
ter. Or lit elmer Der intereiioll.
teiten 8arafterfopfe Der mooeriiell
2iteratur uno mol Der groBte lpti-
ide 9idter ieiner 3eit. I'm ibu
lammelte iib Die Shaar Der iullge.l
Boeten. Die in ben adt8iger Sabrc,1
in Die @rena ltiirmten. Ssbn, Den
gereiften uno i'm 2eben Diel unlber-
eemorfenen Wann, erfannten Tie als
5iibrer an. Ct batte fir bic 8egc.
bllng Der Mittrebenben npr auf-
munternoen @ntbuiiamis, oenn ieill
finolihes @emiit uno iein @ered)-
tigfeitsgefibl fannten ben Neib niht.
gr mar Elm Observation-Disclosures
oas Spieselbilo Ser 2anoi9aft, Ser
@eihihte, Der &ultur, oeg @efiibss
ieiner engeren Seimat. or NOR ser
aiinoer Der Shonbeit uno ser
Shtpermut oes 2op6es. Gelbli
Sbeooor Storm bat bte iprooeu
9anoihoftsrei5e Der idlesmig.pol-
nii6en Sanoe niht 10 itarf, 10 tiei
uno 10 mannigfaltig gu malen per-
modt, als 9etlep 2iliencron IN Jet,
nen ySaioebiloern". l1no err mar Elm
gan5er 4erl nnb fonnte elm Sh.De-
rennoter iein. 0as 2eben bot ibnl
aud Ole idonlten Srouen 5ugefiibrt.
SSn ieinem uB~oesfreo@, meldes CT
Elm yfunterbuntes gpos~ nennt, 5e-
fuuoet er Die u~neenirte, beionii6e
Sinnlidfeit zines @oetbe. Oo6el
NOR er, mie bieier, itets @entle-
man; neil er Die Srouen gut Be-
b%anoelte, tparen iie aud gut gu linn.
Gum ShluB bat i'm oas 2eben
am belten bebanoelt. Gs bot Inn
elm eutes, geliebtes @eib 5ugefu6rt
unb iein 2eben geiidert. Die na6lu
er an iein Ser5, oas iiberboIe.
Won ioa Dem @ntidlafenen nidt
oos Soupt, man ioa tbm bas Ser5,
bas 10 marin gei6laeen uno nun till
le Itebt, befrdn5en. 0enn er oidtete
aus gau5em &er5en.
(W. y. StaatS5eitung)
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-08-18

Il pays. How much the public improve.
|ments III Paris had cost upto the time
OF the Second Empire no one knows
but II was many millions, Under Bar
on Eugene Haussmann's direction
Napoleon Ill spent s500,000. 900 to
make Paris the most beautiful city In
the world. and additional expenditures
have been made on no mean scale
ever since. Now 1t Is proposed to
spend sis5,OOO.OOo more in carrying
out a systematic plan Of Identification,
the municipal council having already
approved and appropriated the money
Under Boss Sheppard millions were
expended to make Washington beau
tifuI and symmetrical ana lit is now
far In advance Of other cities. New
York has expended enormous sums for
municipal Identification, but It's busi-
ness district is SO out Of harmony that
il cannot be compared to Paris and
Berlin In this respect Our new and
growing cities OF the West can hard
" afford to spend such vast sums for
beautification, but shoy certainly can't
afford the mistakes ~. city making
which render beautific4-ion In the fu.
tutd either impossible or excessively
costly. Omaha Bee.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-08-18
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.


Ii is the after effect Of experience
that counts.
A dead beat always gets more credit
than he deserves.
Many a man is the moving picture
OF an unpaid tailor bill.
Woman thinks she will be mans
superior when she gets her rights.
And occasionally man throws OF
trouble by putting on bold front
Some men would never .pratcice
self.denial il they couldn't boast aboui
1t.
The trouble is that when a mar
tries to forget woman she won't let
him.
when a lazy man does finally get
started how he does work-for few
minutes,
The votes he didn't get look like
basket Of lemons TO the defeated car
didate.
Even doctors disagree and when the
do It helps to swell the population Q
one Of the other two places.
An observing spinster says Il woul
keep half dozen harvesting machine
busy gathering in the crop Of vii
osin sown by some young men-Ch
| leago News.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-08-18

. Furnished by WestphaI q Lacy, I
= Bonded Abstracters.


Il. J. Kelly to j. R. Thigpen, S-il-O9.
$50, lot 10. block SS, Alex.
Lee Williams to ]. X. Wells S-6-09,
s46O, NV Sw NV. 1917, NV IVY NE;
NE NE NV. 19-5-7
NJ. F. Ikard to Nv H. Thompson,
s-le-Os, s1.75o. VIZ EtS NE sW. 5-s-7.
e. B. Turner and wife to r. q. Da-
venport. 7-l4-Os. s2,65o. lot IL, block
lao. Bourland's subdivision, blocks 1923
and 1870. Chickasha.
Emma Bulger and husband to j. II
Colby, $1,000. s4OO. sW SW 25; NV
NV. 6-s-5.
Sallie Featherstone and husband q
same, $1,000, 5000. Sc SW, 26-s-5
r. NJ. Cayett and wife to w. H
Brannon, S-l4-os, $1,000, lots rs ant
26, block is, Chickasha.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-08-18

To those who enroll in the Chicka
sha B3ainess College during the first
week ia September. discount Of 10
per cent will be allowed from the
regular rate of tuition.
September / is the beginning Of the
fall term and large number of pu.
pills will enter at that time. This
makes 1t possible for us to allow dis
count, since pupil can be given the
course at less expense il he enters
at the same time with number Of
others, lS-Std 2tw
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-08-18
A WOMAN'S BACK
The Aches and Pains VIII Disappear
II the Advice OF This chickasha
Citizen Is Followed.

0tttAcu - TSttSH~~t
A woman's back has many aches
and pains
Most times tits the kidneys fault
Backache is really kidney ache.
That's why Doan's kidney Pills
cure IT.
Many chickasha women know this.
Mrs. B. L. Blackstock, lis Iowa
avenue, says: Il was troubled for
many years by disorderei Kidneys and
pains IN the small OF my back and
through my hips. The kidney secre'
ltions were also much disordered and
| / was in a bad way when learned
of Doan's Kidney Pills. / procured a
lbox at the Owl Drug Store and was
relieved from the first. The contents
Of the second box drove away my
trouble completely. feel so gratefu
to Doan's Kidney Pills that canno
praise them too highly.
For sale by all dealers. Price 5'
cents. Foster-M -Milburn Co., Buffalo
New York, sole agents for the Unitet
States.
Remember the name Doan's- an'
take no other. 2'dSltV
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-08-18
- ~ - HEALS
-. -. - SORES AND ULCERS

the simplest ~ Just goes
the blood and removes hs cause sq e @ nvs bssn the
ulcer longer absorbed from tns - plooo
nev
they reach the source Of the trouble AZ g 0 g eS
symptoms reaching the Every nptrv % cOpusoe % d N ma
place constantly discharge the fsn around me tn
surrounding healthy ana the ulcer o enlarge Since impure M
puIy n
only has long been Iecognized as n
all qualities
every iput blood While the or ulcer
rcn
Book on
Ulcers medical advice free 6 All WHO write
THE SWIFT SpEcIEfc CO ATLANTA GA
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-08-18
WILL HAVE SPECIAL
JUDGE TO TRY JACKSON
Especial EXP, ess 'relearam-l

Especial Exp esq releRram-l
sapulpa, Okla, Aug. lS.--Judge Bar
mum today admitted himself disquali-
fled to try County Attorney Jackson,
when the hearing on plea for the
suspension of jackson, filed by At
torney Caldwell, came mp. The judge
said he had told the accused ne pc
neved him guilty. Caldwell will apply
for a special judge.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-08-18
Will Erect Large
Storage Building

Moore & warffield. the civil engi-
neers, yesterday staked off grounds
for a storage building which the o. X.
Cab and Bus Company will erect in
the near future. The building will be
located at the corner of Railroad street
and Ohio avenue and viii cover about
3, 500 square feet floor space. 1t will
be made Of concrete blocks, with con-
crete floor.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-08-18
WILL APPEAL FROM
cAMPRELL's DECISION

Washington, Aug. lS.-The Depart
ment of Justice has not yet taken any
action looking toward perfecting an
appeal from the decision Of Judge
Campbell of Oklahoma. who sustains
the demurrer in 10000 land suits
brought in Eastern Oklahoma.
The interior department viii be in.
fTuenced largely by recommendation
Of Attorney General Wickersham. Il
is thought in department circles that
the cases win likely be appealed
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-08-18

Farmer b. +. Yoakum. who is also
the chief mogul Of the Rock Island
frisco railroad, has been giving the
farmers OF Oklahoma some pointers on
good roads. While he didn't say SO
In precise terms, 1t Is not probable
that MIR. Yoakum attempted 70 dis
guise the fact that he considers the
rock Island and Frisco among the
best of the good roads.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-08-18
$3.50 Coal, Coal, $3.50

Daring August we will sen Eureka
egg. good domestic coal at $3.50, and
McAlester lump S6.T5.
order your coal for the winter now
Prices vii advance Sept. !. Terms
cash.
MATTHEws-LlNToN GRAIN co.
phone 7ss. Eighth and Illinois
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-08-18

Every man and woman in chickasha
SHOULD serve on the reception and en-
ssr4ainment committee for the old sol
dlers. we must leave nothing undone
% make the reunion success.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-08-18

IN spite OF the high temperature
during the past few days. heat pros
ss~tions have been far less numerous
u Oklahoma than they have IN the
northern and eastern cities
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-08-18

After all, Mayor Edwards didn't sus-
pend or repeal the Sunday law.
.Bllly" is too busy making a good
executive officer to have time for en-.
crcaching upon the functions Of the
legislative department.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-08-18
Railroad Man Heir
to a Large Estate
[special Express Telegram.l }

AIuskogee, Okla. Aug 1S.-George
Gibson toady terminated many years
Of service as Katy railroad coal fore
man and went to New York to claim
his share Of Rochester, New York,
estate valued at $4,000 He resigned
on receiving advice that he is heir 70
portion Of the estate.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-08-18
Lad Accidentally
Shot His Playmate
Lspecial Express Telegram.l ]

ISpecIaI EXpTess IeIeBI dIII'I
Purcell, Okla. Aug. 1S.-While play
ing with a 22-caliber rifle last night,
Redford Brown. aged "A, accidentally
shot in the mouth his girl playmate.
Ina Adams. aged 20.
The bullet pierced the girls cheek
but the wound is not regarded as seri-
Gus.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-08-18

Anyway, we can find comfort In the
beautiful sentiment Of the Hoosler
Poet that Is would be d good deal hot
tsr III it we're twice as hot"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-08-18
Haskell Motion to be
Argued at Ardmore

IGp5CIdI EApI0ss 1CIOtsl s1I1'1
Muskogee, Okla, Aug. lS.-Although
no definite date has been set for hear
ing Governor Haskell's motion to quash
the indictments against him and five
others on charge of town lot conspir-
acy. Norman r. Haskell. the governors
SON and one Of his attorneys, says the
motion win likely be argued at Ard
more at the October term Of the feder
al court.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-08-18
COST OF THE CITY BEAUTIFUL.

The cost OF city beautiful is some
thing enormous, but aside from the
education and inspiration II affords its
residents. Paris has demonstrated that
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-08-18

Col. Ike Cloud. after due investiga-
tlon and deliberatlon, expresses TIE
opinion that the soft drink evil" is
raining the country and undermining
the health Of the community. we ad'
wise him 10 cut out All such hever-
ages.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-08-18
@++%@%@4%+%+++@
. AT THE PLAY HOUSES .
49, +4% = - q =

PROGRAM AT THE cHRoNoPHoNE
Mechanical Vaudeville.
Bake Dat Chicken Pie"
"The A B C's Of the u. s. A."
"Oh That We Two Were Maying."
Motion Pictures,
THE Slave
The Mended Lutte"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-08-18

The congregation win now all join
In the hymn, DAir Mercury, Please
Come Down and repeat the chorus.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-08-18

The public is warned against paying
anv money for dirt. moved under pub
lie contract, to anyone but J. +. Bishop.
who Is authorized to collect for the
city E. E. Colby. City Engineer. le-st
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-08-18

Al last the metropolis" is learning
that Chlckasha is on the map. Secre;
tary Allard has received an inquiry
from an Oklahoma City architect con-
cerning the ~fourteen-story building
that Is to be erected in Chickasha.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-08-18

The institution and initiation Of the
Home Fraternity win take place %
night at the hall over the postoffice
II is necessary that all be present
promptly at O'Clock.
Dr. Z. l. Gross.
n state Commander Of Deputies,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-08-18

roo MUCH FOR THEM

y Sapulpa. Okla, Aug. 1S.-Mike 7
4 Morand, a laborer, died here this 4
y morning as result OF whisky
= drinking and hot weather. Henry I
q Cook, brick mason, Sunday I
q night, and Jerry Fox. stone cut I
. ter, Monday night. died Of the 4
4 same cause.
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The Washington times., 1909-06-04
LANDS
HIGH-CLASS HONORS
Graduation Awards Show
Standard Athletes to Be
Best Students.

Phat athletics. properly conducted, do
not act as a detriment TO a college stu
dent was again demonstrated at the
Georgetown commencement yesterday.
Last year when the awards were
made az the university Tom Cantwell.
for three years GeorgetoWn's premier
pitcher. was the leader of tis0 senior
class Yesterday another baseball play
er Joseph West Montgomery. Of Louis
ana. received the two highest awards
within the gifU of Georgetown-the
medal FOR rational philosophy. and the
Aierrick medal for being the best de-
batter in the annual contest.
Montgomery was a pitcher on the bali
team for three years, and ran on the
university relay team during the same
period, being captain in his junior year.
He was president OF the athletic asso.
citation ard vaIedietorian of his class.
IN addition TO Montgomery other
Georgetown men who received their de-
grees are. Vincent Corcoran, track
team, Edmund Fitzgerald, captain or
crew: John LaPlante, crew, Vincent
Lynch manager Of football. Her
bert MunhaH football: Laurence
Smith, baseball; Thomas MayOck. base
ball. Charles Duffey, baseball. Sydney
MuGd. crew Thomas Scheller, baseball, ,
Joseph Schlafiy, captain of baseball
CTehard Simon, baseball; Van Emon,
football; Harry Devine. baseball foot
pail and track, and I. I. BOernstein,
field and track.
The Washington times., 1909-06-04
POTOMAC REGATTA
ROWED TOMORROW
Decision of Club to Support
Representative Crews
Proves Popular.

At s O'Clock tomorrow evening the Po-
tomac Boat Club VIII promote It's first
annual regatta ea the Potomac river
and "a long list of entries have been
turned In for the numerous eventa on
tho program.
JOY abounda in the hearts of many of
the Potomac clubmen over the final de-
cision. which was reached nt a recent
meeting OF the club to support rowing
and the representative crews as has
been done heretofore. \ reform. to
abolish the eight and four-oarod crews
and several other cf the representative
boats. sound friends In many Of the
Potomac members and those who nave
lahored so long In endeavoriBg to de.
vslop capable crews at the local club
were greatly overjoyed WREN a vote on
the subject showed that a continuation
of the past routine was desired b. the
majority.
These men will have charge Of tho
regatta:
onicials-Johu Hadly Doyle, referee;
Captain Richardson, starter: Judges
Charles G. Warder, w. c. Mckinney;
timers. r. Richard Gasch and c. r.
Zappene. judge at finish Mr. Terrence
German. the stroke OF the former cham
pion OF the world crew of 1876
Following are the entries in the var
ioUs events;
EIGHT DARED SHELLS. "GRAYS''
-Thral. J.; German, 2; Freeman, 3;
Foster. 4: Bullough. 5; Butler. s;
Spransy, 2; Miller, stroke: Randolph.
cOxswain.
WHITES I; Auerbachs
,: Bell. 3 DAILY, 4 Hart. 5; Pearce, 8;
Evans, Z; Ellis, stroke; Slocum, coxs-
vain
REDS ] Herman. 2;
Keahoe. 3; Smith. 4; Ed. Mueller. 5;
Haag. s. Coulry. Z; Morse, stroke
McKinne,. coxswain.
SINGLE SHELLS-Clarence Davis
Carl Mueller, George Herman, Joseph
7. Daily. and Thomas German.
CANOE FOURS - Harveycutter
Martyr, Freeman. and KergIa. Jones
Holstead, Foster, and Babcock: Sean,
Bell. BullouEh. and Underwood; How
ell. Smith. Miller. and Thrall. Spransy
Bliss, Ellis. and Underwood.
DOUBLE CANOES-Spransy and
Wagner. Thomas and Lucas. Lyons
and Smith. Mckinney and Ellis, Ran
doluh and PeaFce. SlOcum and Hart
SINGLE CANOES-Robert Thelan
Edwin Lucas, Frank Underwood
Wayne Hart. Ralph Howell. Wallace
Miller, Walter Thran, Frank Sns5 IN
MerkiinE. Guemcnt-
There will also be an upset race
and a swimming match
The Washington times., 1909-06-04
Standing Of the Clubs
DOYLE AND PALMER
TO CLASH IN FINALS

This afternoon AZ 2-2o o'siock Connie
Doyle, The best tennis player in this
city, viii stack Up against r Il Pal
mer, OF New York, IN the dnal Of the
Chevy Chase tennis tourney on that
clubs courts
Palmer is the present champion OF
the Chevy Chase Club. and the majority
Of those who are following the tourna-
ment are pulling hard for Doyle. az
hey prefer 10 have the title remain IN
this city Doyle was defeated last year
IA the hnais by the New ork Cham
Zion. In all Of his matches so far he
has shown exceptionally good form, and
unless he suffers q serious reversal II
is the general opinion that Palmer will
return TO hls home city minus the Chevy
Chase title.
Several other Jess important matches
viii be played cn the local courts this
afternoon.
The Washington times., 1909-06-04
Latest DoingS of AutoiStS
By HARRY WARD.

The Motor Car Company has sold
Detroit "s0' roadster 20 Major
Cole. Of the War Department.
Frank Boyd. OF the Warner instru-
ment Company. has just returned from
q successful trip through Pennsylvania.
J. N. stoddard, of the Cook e. StOd-
dard Company. left yesterday 10 visit
the Baker factory IN Cleveland. and the
Cadillac factory in DstFct. He will
bc away week and VIII place orders
for 1910 cars.
Under the direction 0f Sergeant Piem-
mons, sixts three member Of the bicy-
Gle zauad tested their speedomsters on
the fine stretch of road iust beyond Six
teenth street hHl. a P0pe-Hartford
touring car, driven BY ]. =. spence,
set the pace for each test. Different
speeds were tried and only two of the
specdometers we're found Inaccurate
Owing 20 unfavorabie weather condl-
tions the automobile outing for the or
phans Of the city was postponed from
yesterday 10 June Z. The motorists vino
donated their cars are urged 10 have
their machines on the Fourteenth street
The Washington times., 1909-06-04
PULLIAM TO REMAIN
AS LEAGUES HEAD
Early Report From Cincin-
natl Meeting Says Trouble
Is Not Expected.

CINCINNATI, JuBs 4.-Harry Pull
liam. who was given a leave OF ID
sence from the active duties OF the
presidency Of the National League sew
eraI months ago, will undoubtedly be
recalled before the close Of the day.
The National League club owners gath
cred in Cincinnati for that purpose to-
day.
Presidents Brush, OF the New York
eIuD. and Murphy, of the Chicago club,
recently declared they would not vote
for him again, but II is thought Murphy
viii change his mind and Pulliam viii
again direct the affairs Of the league.
The National League board of ar
rangement will also act on the COM
pIaints OF the Cincinnati and Brooklyn
clubs Both claim they have lost
games TO Pittsburg through mistakes
OF umpires.
The Washington times., 1909-06-04

NEW YORK, June 4-The successful
opening Of the Gravesend race track
yesterday. and the nOn-interfsrence of
the police with the taking cf "oral"
waEers by TIE bookmakers, is held here
today 20 mean that racing viii be held
at ell tracks about New York from now
on.
Yesterdays test was the first real
one. as the Gravescnd course Is within
the city limits. Police Inspector Rus
sell. who had a big staff OF plain
clothes men there. reported 70 Commis-
sioner Bingham today that there were
mo violations OF the anti-betting law"
This statement accepted on its face
N cans tnat oral betting has come to
The Washington times., 1909-06-04

deal Stree that blun was called by the
National Commission
While the scorebOard system at Ameri-
can League Park in Washington and
other cities IS not what We expected
when the American League adopted our
suggestion that an effort be made 10
inform the public exactly who was play
ing. il is vast Improvement over pre-
vious conditions. The mechanical de-
vice for registering the plays is not used
AZ all the parks, but they are pretty
much alike iu their general results. The
one in Washington has not yet been
developed 10 its highest points, but is
getting better. There are some eighty
wires and puIleys in the room behind
tx scOrebOard. all of which are needed
In Ine complicated machinery that
makes the numbers appear as the opera
tor pushes the buttons on the keyboard
in the press stand. The builders and
operators of the device are becoming
more familiar with II all the time. and
IL viii not be long before the purchaser
of Z scorecard viii get an excellent run
for his nickel instead Of buying a gold
brick.
The New York critics think la Porte
is going 10 do better at second base
than ne has done in any other position.
The Washington times., 1909-06-04
GRAVESEND'S OPENING
VICTORY FOR TURFMEN
Non-nterference Of Police With Oral Betting System
Taken to Mean That Racing Will Con-
tinue in Gotham

stay. and that the tracks can be run
at a profit.
BY the time the handicap was run
yesterday, I2,ooe persons had paid 8
each to see its running. a gate OF Ss;,-
go left a big margin of profit for the
association. and there is a rumor that
II will later increase the size OF the
purses.
King James win of the Brooklyn
Handicap means that II he trains, he
VIII go TO the post favorite for the
Suburban.
The explanation the Keene stable
makes for the defeat Of Celt, that he
sulked, viii not hold water. He was
simply run off his feet. The mile and =
quarter was covered in 2:04 flat, only
twO-fifths Of a second less than the
world record and Celt simply was not
fast enough TO keep up.
The Washington times., 1909-06-04
MAJOR LEAGUE STANDINGS
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Yesterdays Results

VS.. Cleveland tRain).
Detroit. ;; Boston. 3.
New York, Z; st. Louis, 5,
Chicago. 8. Philadelphia. s