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Los Angeles herald., 1909-01-07
Banker of Boise Indicated

BOISE, Jan. eight indictments
were returned today by the Ada county
grand jury against H. E. Neal, former
cashier of the defunct Capital State
bank. >Forgeries aggfegating $4,000 are
charged. Neal, it is alleged, forged and
discounted notes, keeping the originals.
Banks in Omaha, Portland and Boise
accepted many Of the notes.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-01-07
Mrs. w. r. Miner Entertains

A luncheon followed by bridge was
given by Mrs. w. Il. Miner yesterday
at her home, 745 Hartford street. She
was assisted by her sister, Mrs. George
H. Rector. Violets formed the table
decorations and the place cards showed
the same flower. The prizes for the card
game were of cut glass.
Those present were Mrs. Alice Reilley
Mrs. Rudolph Mausard, Mrs. A. T. Jer-
gins, Mrs. w. 7. Wright, Mrs. z. B.
Rivers, Mrs. ]. Gibson Vance, Mrs.
Weller, Mrs. Carl Doron, Mrs. A. J.
Sherer Mrs. Anderson and Mrs. w. E.
Pritchard.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-01-07
Shark Buried at Sea

SANTA BARBARA, Jan. 6.-The
mammoth shark that was washed up
on the beach in front of the Potter
hotel yesterday morning was today
towed out to sea by two fishing smacks.
The gigantic sea monster was towed
to point a mile off shore and there
the ropes that bound it were loosened
and the body slowly sank out of sight.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-01-07
Celebrates Fifteenth Anniversary

To celebrate their fifteenth wedding
anniversary Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel J.
Whitmore will give a dinner party at
the Alexandria hotel Sunday evening.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-01-07
To TRY Aunes Mathewson

Agnes Mathewson, the young woman
charged with assaulting Rosie Lopez
with deadly weapon October 1, will
be tried before Judge Willis February l.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-01-07

The Herald, fike every other newspaper. is
misrepresented at times, particularly in cases
Involving hotels, theaters, etc. The public
will please take notice that every representa-
tive Of this newspaper is equipped with the
proper credentials and more particularly equip
ped with money with which to pay his bills.
THE HERALD
Los Angeles herald., 1909-01-07
Social Notes

Miss Mary Morse will entertain with
an informal dance Thursday evening
at the Burlington apartments.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-01-07

The Herald will pay SO in cash to anyone
furnishing evidence that will lead to the arrest
and conviction of any person caught stealing
copies Of The Herald from the premises Of our
patrons.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-01-07
THE CITY

Strangers invited to visit the exhibits OF
California products at the Chamber of Com
merce building. on Broadway, between First
and Second streets, where free information will
be given on all subjects pertaining to this Sec
ton.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-01-07

19,761 1881 1880 1854 7s47 1857
Excess over necessary Excess over necessary
to carry 1921. to carry 1918.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-01-07

U. G. Lee, a negro gardener, en-
ployed by DR.. T. J. MacCoy, 2122 West
Washington street, was arrested yes
terday morning by Detective Hosick
and Patrolman Glen and taken to the
central station and booked on a charge
of suspicion. Lee was with Charles
Clark when the latter fatally stabbed
Joseph Lair, a white man, in the Ho-
tel Vendome bar, on East First street.
late Saturday night He may be ar
raigned on a charge of being an acces-
sorry to the murder
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-03
MARSH CANADIAN
D|STANCER, LOOKS
TO HAVE CHANGE
Canuck Won Saturday in Fast
Time from a Good
Field.

The biggest event in the sporting
world this week and the greatest rum
ming race in the history of professional
sports, the $4,000 grand international
Marathon. IS miles 1856 yards, will take
place at the Polo Grounds next Satur-
day afternoon at 4 o'clock. On the
same afternoon the baseball game,
which is scheduled for the American
League Park will be called at 2 o'clock,
SO as to enable the fans who want TO
see both the ball game and the Mara
thon 10 do so.
The entry ~up-to-date for this closing
event includes champions from many
different countries. They are as fol-
lows: st. Yves, of France; Simpson,
the Indian; White. of ireland, Do
fando, OF Italy; Maloney, the Irish
American; Cibot, of France; Orphee, OF
France; Carvajal, of Cuba; Svanberg,
Of Sweden. and Appleby, of England,
and John D. Marsh. of Winnipeg, Can
ads's champion.
There may be several added starters,
as invitations have been extended to a
few first-ciass men, including ,Renaud,
Fowler, Hayes, Shrubb and Longboat.
With or without any of these, however,
there viii be a four-cornered duel be-
tween st. Yves, Dorando, Appleby and
Svanberg that will In itself furnish q
thrilling contest and Cibot and Orphee,
as well as Carvajal. have many sup
porters.
Seats for the race were placed on sale
today at Madison Square Garden,
Spaulding's two stores. McGraw's bill
lizard psrlors and all the leading hotels.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-03

Bicycle enthusiasts who went to the
velodrome yesterday afternoon to wit
ness the team match race between
the Frank Kramer and John Bedell
team and the Toe Fogler and Eddie
Root team were disappointed when the
chain of Bedells wheel broke while he
was. riding Root neck and neck in the
final and deciding heat, While Root
crossed the tape, the question of which
is the better team remains nnsolyed.
The event was the big number on
the care and the sports. who were
chilled By the winds from the noun
tains, regretted that the race developed
into a fuke through the accident.
'Phe two-mile handicap for the money
chasers was won by Fred Hill from the
15o-yard mark, and AL Halstead, of
San Francisco, took second money,
Kramer and Fogler both started from
scratch. but called to catch h limit
men. Eddie Rupprecht, the local pro,
took the Australian pursuit race, going
three miles and one lap in I minutes
and As 1-5 seconds. Jake Magin took
the five-nlile open and Percy Lawrence,
the Western champion, was third. Carl
u. '<audIic, VI NulilSiuh' ioiioNCo an
National Turn verein boy home.
All eyes were on the quartet of speed
merchants in the team race.
Fogler and Root took the first heat. due
TO superior track tactics. Kramer couldn't
latch Fogler. The former. however. beat
Foiger in the second heat, The Brooklyn
IN a sprint. Then II came to the final and
deciding affair, and the spectators, chilled
by the cool breeze, managed to develop
enthusiasm.
In the final heat Root was CD the pole,
with Fogler next, Kramer appearing Thru.
and Bedell on the outside. Both Fogler and
Kramer were quick to catch their respective
partners wheels, and the battle was on.
They rode at a moderate pace for two laps.
but ms they becan the third Root Jumped
end Bedell got his wheel. This complicated
matters and Fogler watched to see what
Kramer Would do, and the champion was
equally careful to keep his eyes o n Joe,
both snspecting some deep trick,
In the meantime Root and Bedell were
lying around the ,tIack and they soon
Tapped their respective The
tactics changed things entirely, but still the
spectators were Interested to see how the
Bedell-Root fight would come out. The
Bedelrs chain snapped. When this happened
F'ogler and Kramer were riding on the bank
leading into the homestretch. Fopler
sprinted and got away but Kramer soon
caught him. Root, of course, was able to
win sitting up.
with Fogler next Bedell and Kramer on the
oufside-top Of the line. AT, the gun BedelI
went to the front, with Kramer on his
wheel, followed by Root and Fogler. At
the end of the first lap Kramer had passed
his partner and was leading Fogler, Bedeil
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-03
vANON| LEFT
ANDERSON BEHIND
IN PACED RACE

The opening of the bicycle season at
the Clifton Stadium Yesterday was
marred by the cold weather. and the
attendance. as a result, was kept down
to ], 100. The weather had its effect also
ON the riders, most of them appearing
attired in heavy riding apparel.
A number of spills occurred during
the day, but none of the men was seri-
ously injured. the worst being Charlie
Jacobs, of the Irish-American A. g.,
who had the skin on one side of his face
scraped off.
The feature event was a ifteen-m mile
motor-paced race. in which Garlic Va
noni, h Italian flyer. beat Norman
anderson, the Swede, by three laps, and
Pete Drobach by one mile and four
laps. Drobach, with Schultz as-paee-
maker, drew the pole, but had no adj
vantage, as the other men. Anderson
following Carl Ruden, and Vaneni nos
ing onto the rear of Charlie Turville,
were even up when the "a was fired.
Ruben immediately took Anderson
out, and within a short time had a lead
of forty yards, which he held Oh Vanonl
for eight miles. Drobacll, however,
didn't seem able to hold the pace and
fell back repeatedly. When he did get
up Schultz didn't appear to know how
to nurse him, varying his speed so that
his man would sometimes shoot ahead
of the motor On the side. AS a result,
"l2te' was Tapped repeatedly, bur
ganlely stuck it out to the finish. He
appears to be mex perienced at pace
following.
yanoni pulled up on even terms With
.AnAdersoii on the eighth mile. and for
five laps some very pretty racing was
condition., for his face al this time as
's1nied a pasty color, and it was all he
sonld do 10 keep on. Nesrins the tenth
The track in a listless manner, but after
losing two laps Iurviile Kicked him up
and encouraged him to resume. He did
The five miles was done in S:o4, ten miles
in 1916, and the fifteen in rs "a As.
IN the fiye-mile motor race for the pace
makers all the machines worked badly.
Tnlyille and Ruden got off we'll, but
Schultz couldn't get his motor warmed
up and was Tapped twice By the third mile.
Turville's machine. who bad half a lap
on Ruben, and for the next mile Ruben
led the way. Then his, machine broke
down. and Schultz, at last getting. his
motor in working order, came up from
the rear and won out.
The summary;
che-niiie. NoYlcs-W op W II. DECK, BAY
view Wheelnlen; second. Henry Groms New
New York. Time. I'm. 40 Abs.
One-mile Omen (amateur)--Woh by
Clarence carman. New York; second.
rutherford; fourth. Bradley, New York.
Time. I'm. 81 las,
..Miss-and-ou Race-Won by srma
New York second. Beck, Bay View
Wheelnep third. Bahhedy.t New York;
1onrth, Jacobs. I. A. A. C. Time. Am. 26s.
Distance, 1 mile 3 Laps.
Five-mile Motor-paced Race-Won by
Bob schultz. Boston; Carl e. Ridden, New
Hampshire,. second: third. Charles T'ur-
vile, Philadelphia. Time, en-. As 1-ss.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-03
NATIONAL HAS 10
300 H|TTERS SIX
IN THE AMERICAN

Beaumont. of Boston, leads the Ma
tional League in batting. The former
P~ittsburg player, whom many thought
was all in, is clouting the leather al a
469 clip. Eddie Lennox. of Brooklyn,
who played for Rochester, last season,
is a close second with 455, and Indian
Meyers, of the Giants, and Catcher
Phelps, of st. Louis, each have All.
Pitcher overall, of Chicago, is also in
the 400 class. Hans Wagner is batting
1926. Mike Mitchell, the former New
ark player, has an average of $3.50.
Cakes. a young friend of the Reds, who
is developing into a slugger, has made
twenty hits to date for an average of
1928. Eddie Grant. who played with
Jersey City, in days gone by is two
points behind Wagner. Tim Jordan
and Arthur Devlin, who are also
majors who have the distinction of
once wearing Newark uniforms are also
1858. and DeV an even 300.
There are nineteen players hitting
over the 300 mark, and five within a
few points of ii.
The E1t Of J.ala.- r1JY-.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-03
REAcH's 1909 GUIDE is OUT.

Reash's Official American League Guide
Tor 1908. published by the A. ], Reach COM
Dany. OF philadelphia. aud edited BY Fran
els G.. Richter, of Sporting Life. Is
cut, and Is, As usual. hrst la the field. tins
making u the harbineer Of the baseball
season II. can he said without any
glaiineation that. excellent as All of the
edltions nf the Reach Guide have been in
tecent years, the 1909 Reach Guide is M,
ncst ham book OF the kind ever issued BIZ
this. or any other publisher. The special
distinction OF the 1863 Guide is, next to
the text. quality Of paper nsed and thr
numbes and beauty of the engra wings
furnished, the worlds championship series
being specially well lowered with Splendid
ection pictures. The American League
Suide for 1909 Is in all respects a first-class
hand hook of the national game and a de-
cided credit 70 the American League and
r. the publishers, the Reach Company.
This is the eighth annual issue Oh the
Reach Guide ms the official hand book OF
the American Leagne. and the tweAty-
seventh consecutive year OF its publication
as . book Of record and reference for the
entire baseball world,
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-03
BY EDWARD p. DUFFY.

The showing made by John Miller
With the Pttsburg team OF the National
League this year affords a great deal
OF encouragement to the young men
playing amateur and semi-pro ban
~llereabouts.
From bits of praise gathered i'll all
The newspapers in the country. sport
ing sheets as we'll as dailies. it may be
said that this vicinity has turned out
one of the best baseball players in the
big leagues this year in the way of re-
cruits. He's so good in the yes of
those who know the game that his sue
cess in the big leagues is now assured
The mighty Wagner. alongside OF whom
John Miller is playing. has taken a
great shine to the local boy. They
are rooming together. So both on and
OFF the field the Young man from our
lots is getting almost hourly instruc-
ton in the great national game.
In a letter to Larry Sutton Saturday
John said that his health is fine, and
that while he is playing pretty good
ball at the present time, he has not as
vet struck his gait.
He spoke particularly about his hit
ting, stating that while he is getting
IN singles with regularity lie is not
garnering them in his old-time fashion.
IL that he the case. John. you'll be
leading the older of the major leagues
In a short time. for you're hitting the
Pill low. Any local bay who AN go in
and make the famous Abbatiechio look
IKE a selling plater is certainly worth
. mention in the be seball hall of fame.
30 there o are, boys. You can do the
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-03
BLOOMFIELD HIGHS
SCHEDULE FOR MAY

The Bloomfield High school baseball
team was unable to play the Essex County
Hospital team al Cedar Grove SATURDAY..
but today 90 their home grounds they will
tackle the Hashro0ck institute. On Wed
nesday one Of the biggest games, of The
season will be that between Montclair
High School and the Bloomfelders on the
formers diamond. rhe other games ar
ranged for the mont By Manager Deane
~ Lawrence follows: MAY 5 Montclair
Academy. at home: May 10. Kingsley
school at Essex FEELS; May 70. East
Orange Higp School, ut East Orange. May
y, Paterson High School. al home; May
Z, Batrin High school. at Elizabeth: May
la, Montclair High School, AZ home: May
e. Brown Preparatory School, at home;
May "a. Clifton High School, at home:
May 26. Jersey City High School. at Jer-
seN City May y. Rutherford High School.
at home; May 81, Brooklyn preparatory
College at home
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-03
ACADEMY WON
HONORS IN STEVENS MEET

Newark Academy won first honors in he
annual athletic meet of Stevens Institute al
Castle Point. Hoboken, Saturday. Tho
Newark High School was a close second.
The Academy team numbered but six, and
their victory was all the more honorable,
as other schools had as high as twelve
athletes entered.
Harold Van DoreD was the individual
star. as he captured the 100 and 22O-yard
dashes. The former WAS mads In the fast
time If 10 4-5 seconds on a muddy track.
A.adenis, WOO from Wagner. With renny,
% the Mdntclair High School third. Cap.
tain Seidlers Curtis au5 Heinrich. Of the
local High School did the best work Tor
their team,
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-03

ct tn. stafford? We really deserve a
rest after the devillsh Vaccinations, OF
Byron and Murray. and We got it-good.
----
Kelly's catch of Joyce's skyscraper in
the very first inning was one of the pref.
test things ever seen in Newark. kel
fse 70 r y lrid sro ,snt s fSsliy t elntehe eG s Il ss
close to the left field b'eachers.
Louden felt his error more deeply than
sngone else, but Billy isn't giving 70 cry.
harder sfterward.
In the Providence-Toronto game yester-
day, Arndt, Rock and Hoffman corralled
The Grays must ike right-handed twirlers.
II someone doesn't soon stop those In
seets in Jersey city there ! wop,t be any
%cession. But metainks' in The near dis
lance, ! hear something drop.
MeGinnity's leaving the box yesterday
IN favor Of Mueller o1lys goes to show
in the spring that Wolyerton was TO be
the manager. in fact as well as name and
that he would have TO take his medicine
staff. When Woiverton called Mueller ont
from the bench there was never a mar
muir from the club owner. he accepting
Ills HdldSef 5 JHOXuHUl WltEOlI question:.
showing such an Interest 4 his team
cannot help but have a fne effect on the
other pitchers, and disposes once and for
aI Of any doubt that Harry, Wolverton
Jimmy Casey yelled bloody murder
when Schla1y robbed him of a sure hit
between first and second In the seventh;
got more than that froa, the crowd.
-T--
After tomorrow's game both Newark ard
Montreal will leave for the tanld:ln city,
north. playing four games, Schiafy says
he's glad he's gong yhers it's hot.
That looks like a pretty sweet infeld that
Manager Duffy. Is getting together at
at. first, Harry Arndt. the Grays' captain.
on second, young Blackburn al short and
Roy Rock on the hot corner. This. will
force Shaw out as a regular and will leave
him available for utility roles. Perhaps il
Shaw hadn't been a .'holdoutr for so ler &
he might hsye-weu, figure il out for Your
Mullen aud Mailing continue their good
work for Toronto. These two ex-Tfgers
are always in the game, aud get a big hand
luck, but We are well satisfied in the neigh
borhood OF second base and shortsrep onr-
selves.
Rube k~issingsr. the husky Buffalo
twirler, says that he has his splitter work
ing like j house afire this year. and that II
will prove 4 bugbear tn other teams around
The circuit.
Some neryy robbers broke into the Balti-
more clubhouse a few days ago and stole
about everything in sight, including bats,
halls, bases and coats. Ii do he said that
he also stole the case in which tbs base hits
are kept by Jack Dunn.
i RUDE DeGroff, last year with jersey
City, has refused TO sign a Wilkesbarre
contract and will appeal from the recent
decision of the Nationai Commission, when
it refused to declare him a free agent.
rRube' says he can get much berter money
from several Eastern League clubs, and
for once. at least, we agree with the
''Rube.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-03
Individual Averages.
BIG FIGHTS FOR
BATTLING NELSON

CHICAGO May S.-Battline Nelson
last night announced that he would
ight Fighting Dick Hyland and Cy-
clone Johnny Thompson before meeting
Packey Mcfarland The matches viii
take place as follows, according to Mel
sons announcement: Highland fight,
at Colma. Cal. May %. forty-fiye
rounds. 133 pounds ringside; Thompson
fight. at colma, July /, 1873 pounds ring
side
Nelson also made the formal offer To
meet Mcfarland on September . at
colma for a fortH-ive-ropnd match,
the weight to be 13s pounds four hours
before the fight.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-03
WAGNER IS HELPING DOTS
MILLER in PIRATE CAMP
Kearny Boy Promises to Be One OF the Best
Second saCkers in the National League This
Year--HiS Work an Example for Local Boys.

A. A. 1ronside \. c.. National Turner's,
Bay Views, Lineolns, Pathways or Har-
rison A. c. are preferred, The manager
Benedicl. 10 Twill an Sunday games. Next
Sunday the team will play the original
Prospect y. G.. at Prospect Oval, West
Orange. Address challenges to I. Griffin
Hanson. 402 Second street, HARRISON, n. J.
Tom MeHush. of the Lineolns, says that
the inter-city league proposition is COINS
along III pretty good style and that before
the weeks out there will be some definite
announcements made,
Hearon, of the Armorys, is still hitting
them out in good style.
the class of the heavy hitters. Out of five
turns ut hat yesterday he had three hits
and two bases on balls. Maehette came
into his WI Yesterday With the Bay
Views; letting down his opponents with
SIX hits.
Nothnagle. of the tronsidos. had a great
time yesterday. He had four sllits. two
runs and ten chances in the field.
The Harrison-ParkwaS game was called
off yesterday morning on account of the
bad condition OF the Harrison grounds,
The Harrisaps are digging up the play
CTS TINS Afdl. IfH>ttl. tittf HitttlEi ohtil
men were on bases yesterday. was in
vincible.
Haggerty. of the 81. Rose Of Lima team.
was mighty with the stick yesterday. He
only had four hits.
Henninger and johnson, of the Breads
are good men. Both can go some Win
the stick.
-
Cragie. Gallon and Jake Ullrich did
some effective work for the Rosevilles
yesterday.
George Mills got his from the Ironsides
YESTERDAY.
The weather man prevented the Tigers.
of Nailsburg. from opening their new
grounds IN Nailsbnl 2 yesterday.
The Duke A A.. of Hearny, left the
Davis A. A.. Mt fhe most Yesterday. de-
feating them by the score of II to 8.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-03
Rafting Averages
NEWARK CENTRES 0

The Newark Centres Baseball Club DO
feated the h~ard-hitting Oxfords A. c., from
the Oxford bowling alleys. yesterday morn.
Jack Clark, who was on the mound for the
Centres, held his opponents to three hits,
tanning. seven men. ]. Walton, n new
fielder for the Centres. was responsible for
the ozfordS defeat. With the score tie IN
the seventh inning and two on bases for
the Centres he HIT for three bases. sending
IN the two runs that won the game. The
Centres were to have played the Brockton
Baseball Club in the afternoon, but there
was a dispute in the third inning, and Man
ager Dannecker. Of the Centres. called his
men off the field.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-03
CENTENARY TEAM
WON THE H0NORS
IN CHURCH LEAGUE

The Centenary team of the Church
Bowling League 0 first place in thai
tourney.
La Tourette, of the Clinton Hill team,
Won the average prize with 176.4}.
kraushaar. of the Clinton Hill, won the
high score prize with 245. Fralcy, of
the Centenary team, won a special
prize for the ten highest rolls with. an
average of 2o9.3. Centenary won the
high team prize n the high score
prize.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-03
MADE
GOOD IN HIS NEW
ROLE YESTERDAY

ELIZABETH, May 3.-Pat Meaney,
'the neNn manager of the local Atlantic
League team, made his first appearance
here yesterday and made good with the
fans. The Easton Atlantic League
team came here, eager to take the
scalp of the home team, but failed. It
resulted in a tie, as each scored five
runs. The game was called in the
ninth to allow the visitors to catch a
train. Meaney's men tailed all their
runs in the second inning. The score:
EASTON. ELIZABETH.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-03
E0xlNG AZ M,GuIGAN,s.

A foxing show will be held at McGni-
ean's. in Harrison, tonight. There will be
eight bouts. The principal performers
Danny Shay VS.. Kid Lewis. joe White VI.
Frank Clark, Red Mack VS.. Young Wat
kins, Young Dixon VS. Jack Lane.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-03
SMOKER For HATIERs.

At the smoker Of fhe union boiler
makers of sayonne at Columbia Park,
Bayonne. saturday night The pro-
eeeds Will be turned over 10 the strik
'tng matters,