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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-06-01
Other Amateur Games.
Bottom Sharks s. Seward M. e. 4.

In very fast and interesting game
the Bottom Sharks defeated the NJ.
E. Seward avenue church league
team by the score of 8 to A. The fea-
ture of the game was the pitching of
Holzmeister striking out IA men,
BatterieS-Sharks: Holzmeister and
Mellinger: Seward Ave. M E.:
Bunding, Nelson and Stone.
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BROKE PROFESSIONAL RECORD.
Decatur and Bloomington BattIed
TWenty-Six Innings.
BattIed

Bloomington, ILL.,, June Bloom
ington and Decatur of the Three 7
league broke the worlds professional
record for long baseball games in a
contest which went twenty-six innings
yesterday, Decatur winning by
score of two to one. The actual plav-
ing time was four hours and twenty
minutes.
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EVERs Is SUSPENDED.
Chicago Second Stacker Gets Three
Days for Abusing Umpire.

New York, June Acting Presi-
dent Heidler of the National league,
yesterday suspended Second Baseman
Evers of the Chicago club for three
days for using abusive language to UNI
pire tombstone in the game with Pitts
burg last Saturday
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The Clay Center calls Armstrong a
sPhenom.' Wonder what the veteran
catcher thinks of that?
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HAYES Won Ten. Mile Race.

ST. Paul, June 1.-Johnny Hayes of
New York defeated Alex Thibeau in
ten mile race here yesterday on a mud
dy track by three-fourth of a lap in
Sc minutes 35 seconds.
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Glover Got Decision.

New York, June mike Glover of
Boston had the better of Jack Curley
of New York throughout their ten
round fight last night.
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Western Association

At Pittsburg-Enid 2. Pittsburg l.
At Jopl1n-Joplin Ii. Guthrie g.
At Oklahoma City-Muskogee q.
Springfield 1.
At Bartlesville-Webb City 5, Bar
tlesville I.
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Criss and Criger. Two base hits-Fer-
RS q wallace, Criss, Hartzell. Bases
on oails-On Rhoades 8, Criss 8.
lres-O'Laughlin and KERN.
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link has given young Stoffer a
chance, but he hasn't done much SO
far. Stoffer has tried out with the
Packers a number of times.
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nr Roller Won Handicap Match.

Kansas City, June DIR. B. T. Roll
Ter won handicap wrestling match
here last night, throwing Leo Pardello
and Jim Calvin in straight falls with
no intermission PardelIo was thrown
in twenty-eight minutes and Calvin in
eleven
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-06-01

Maxey is again recovering his bat
ting optic at Hutchinson. In a double
header last week, he got five safe
ones out of ten trips up. Two of the
safe ones were for extra bases.
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Hughes (2), Pennell. Westerzil. Sac
rif1ce hits-Holland, Hartman. Passed
balls-Thompson. Struck out-By
Clark, 5; by Bohannan, 2. Bases on
balls-Om Clark, 4; off Bohannan, 4.
Time of game-2:00. Attendance
5000. Umpire-Wheeler
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Denver, Col, June 1.-The Marathon
race scheduled for Union park yester-
day afternoon was postponed Rain had
softened the course to such an extent
that the men decided they would rath-
err not cOmpete.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES.
Chicago 81. Cincinnati 81

cincinnati, June 1.-Chicago won yes
terday afternoons game in the eleventh
inning on Tinker's triple and Moran's
double, the hits coming after two men
were out. Manager Griffith and Cap
tam Lobert of the local team were put
on the field in the eighth inning for
arguing with Umpire Rigler.
Score: RH.E
Cincinnati. 1oooO1 ooooo-2 s 4
Cincinnati, L 0 o 1 0 0 o. s 4
Batteries-Campbel Ewing and Nc
Lean; Reulbach and Moran.
Summary: Two base hit-Moran.
Three base hit-Tinker. Sacrifce-Egan,
Hoblitzen 8. Stolen bases-Miller 2,
Mitchell, Shreckard. Bases on balls
Off Ewing L, off ReuIbach s. Struck
out-By Ewing 8, by Reulbach 4.
Double play-Tinker, Kane to Howard.
Umpires-Rigler and TRULY.
First game: Timely hitting by the
locals gave Cincinnati a well earned
victory over Chicago in the morning
game yesterday.
Score: R.H.E.
Cincinnati =. ...o0os o001s4 8
Chicago :. ..-...1 o 0 o o OIL 4 1
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and Mclean; Kroh,
Higginbotham and Moran.
Summary: Two base hits-Egan,
Downey, Evers. Three base Ilit-Hob-
Iitzell. Bases on balls-Kroh 4, Casper
L. Struck out-Kroh s. Umpires-Rig-
Ter and TRULY.
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II. E.
McPherson q aArkansas CITY o.

Mcpherson, June 1.-The first game
of the series at Mcpherson between
Mcpherson and Arkansas City was
won yesterday afternoon in a closely
contested game by Mcpherson shutting
Arkansas City out by the score of to
0. Both teams played we'll and Nc
Pherson won by opportune hits,
Score: R.H. E.
Arkansas City 10000 900
Mcpherson :. 20 2 0 0O 20 0 0o-2 8
Batteries Arkansas City. Heller
and Backs; Mcpherson, Lagenaur
and Depew. Umpire-Alton. Time of
game-1:55.
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Newton 8, Lyons 2.

Lyons, Kan, June 1.-The Lions laid
down yesterday without even a roar
and allowed the Railroaders to run all
over them. Hassler, the hitherto in
vincible, was knocked out of the box
and was replaced by Harris. Manda
made a home run, the first one by the
Lions on the home grounds.
Score: R.H.E.
Newton ...400O 1000 o 0-S 13 6
Lyons 100 900 o o 2 o. Z o
Batteries Williams and Harlow;
Lyons, Hessler. Harris and Brammel.
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Summary: Stolen bases-Hughes,
Pennell, Holland. Two base hits
Zinran, Westerzil. Three base hit
Mag. Sacrifice hit-WesterziI. Struck
out-By WATSON 2, by Atchison 4,
Clark 1. Bases on balls-Off WATSON
6. off Atchison 8, off Clark 1. wild
pitch-Clark. Hit by pitched ball
Pencil. Left on bases-Denver IL.
Wichita IL. Innings pitched-Ry
Clark 2 2-3, 8 runs hits. Time of
game-2:10. Attendance - $500.
Umpire-Wheeler.
Weston Stormbound in Wyoming.
Carr, Wyo., June Edward Pay
son Weston was stormbound here yes
terday. He will leave for Cheyenne, 20
miles north, today.
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CITY LEAGUE GAMES.
North Topeka IS, s1o,s 2.


In the City League games yesterday
afternoon the North Topeka team
smothered the 80 team by the lop-sid-
ed score of IS to g. The feature of the
game was the hitting of the North To-
pekans.
Score: RHE
North Topeka. sc 510o-18 is
80 ........ 40 o 2 10000 8
In a game which was as interesting
as it was poor the Capital team won
from the College Hill team yesterday
afternoon by score of 9 to g. Just
how the Capital managed to win was
an enigma to the fans who saw the
battle. for the team was both outbat-
ted and outfielded. Incidentally this
is the first victory of the Capital team
Score: RHE
College Hill. 52ooo1O oES17 6
Capital .........4 0 2 o O1 2-9 10 8
Other Amateur Games.
The Pleasant Valley team won two
games from the North Topeka team
yesterday afternoon by scores of 8 to 2
and z to 3. The games were played on
the grounds near the Three Bridges.
First game:
Score: R.H.E
Pleasant Valley osoo1o 2-e IA o
North Topeka. 20 o 0 0 O1102 6 5
Second game, five innings.
Pleasant Valley. ......1 2 3 o. II o
North Topeka. o o 0-3 4
Batteries-Pasiey and Sterkle: Gear
and Ready. Umpire-Aflen. Attend
ar
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Pittsburg 4. St. Louis 2.

Pittsburg, June 1.-Pittsburg won the
afternoon game from st. Louis yester-
day, to 2. Adams received superb
support. He now has the credit Of win
ming two games in one day.
Score: R.H.E.
Pittsburg :. - o 0 1 90 1 s- 8 O
st. Louis ....O 0 0 0 o 0 o. 8 8
Batteries Adams and Gibson /;
Rhodes and Phelps.
Summary: Two base hits-Byrne,
Konetchy, Ellis. Three base hit-Ab-
stein. Sacrifice hits-Wilson, Gibson.
Stolen bases-Barbeau, Ellis. Double
plays-Miller, Wagner and Abstein;
Ellis and Hulswitt; Charles and Kon-
etchy. Bases on balls-Adams 2,
Rhodes 5. Hit by pitcher-By Rhodes L.
Struck out-By Adams 8, by Rhodes 8.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and Cusack.
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WHERE THEY PL9Y TOMORROW.
Arkansas City at Mcpherson.
Newton at Lyons.
Great Bend at Strong City.
Hutchinson at Wellington.
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New York 5. PhiIadelphia A.

New York. June New York yester-
day afternoon won from Philadelphia,
to 4. The local victory was due to
Mathewson, who made home run in
the eighth inning.
Score: R.H.E.
Philadelphia 10 0 2 o 0 2 0 "a 6 4
New York ......2 0 1 1 O 0 1 *-5 z 1
Batteries-Moore, Coveleskie, Moren
and Doom; Mathewson and Myers.
Summary: Two base hit-Knabe
Three base hits-Murray, Doohn (2).
Homes runs-Titus, Mathewson. Sac
rifice hits-Grant, Murray, Bridwell
Devlin. Stolen bases-Boyle. Double
play-Knabe and Shean. Struck out
BY Moore 1, Coveleskie 1, Mathewson 2.
Wild Observation-Disclosures. Passed ball
Doom 1. Myers 1. Umpires-O'Day and
Kane.
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Minneapolis 10, St. Paul OF.


Minneapolis, Mimi, June 1.-Minne-
apolis and st. Paul split even in two
great ball games yesterday. Four
pitchers pitched superbly, and their
support fielded brilliantly, only one
error being registered during the entire
day. Gehrfng held Minneapolis to three
hits up to the ninth in the first game.
O'Neill then hit the first ball for a
triple and Gill slammed the second into
safe territory, winning the game, L to
0. Repeated brilliant stops and catches
by both teams made the second contest
spectacular. Minneapolis won the
morning game.
Morning game:
Score: R.H.E.
St. Paul :. ......o 10000 % s |
notwithstanding Yeager and Car
isch: .O1mstead and Block.
Afternoon game:
Score: R.HE
Minneapolis =. 100000 5000 o
st. Paul -. 80 0 o 0 0 00-1 0
Batteries-Patterson and Block; Le-
roy and Carisch.
Louisville 1-3, Toledo o..
Toledo, O., June Improved base
running at a critical time in yesterday
afternoons game gave Toledo the lead
in the seventh inning, which was held
until the game ended, to g. A double,
an infield sacrifice and an outfieId sac
rifice scored Louisville's only run
which won the mornings game Man
ager Abbott of Toledo, who was sus-
pended Sunday. was reinstated yester-
day. Pecord of Toledo umpired balls
and strikes, Umpire Sullivan. who has
been disabled by an operation on his
eyes, presided over the bases.
Afternoon game:
Score: R.H.E E.
Toledo =. .......oo2o o20"-4 1
Louisville . III 1 0 0 o 1 0 o O-3 6 Q
Batteries-Owen and Abbott; Pack
ard and Hughes.
Morning game:
Score: E.
Toledo :. .......o 0O0o00 90 0
Louisville =. 20 0 0 0 0 o. 8 0
Batteries Robinson and Abbott;
Halla and Hughes.
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CqeveIand So St. Louis 1-6.

Cleveland, June 1.-Cleveland made it
an even break by winning yesterday
afternoons game, to l.
Score: R-H.E.
Cleveland ......01O2O 2oo$-5 2
St. Louis. 1 o o o 0 o 0 OIL 5 2
Batteries-Joss and Eastley; Dineen.
Graham, Bailey, Criger and Smith.
Two base hit-Lajoie 2 Hinchman.
Three base hit-Lajoie. Sacrifice hits
-Hinchman, StovaIl, Easterly, Ferris.
Stolen bases-Stovall, Jones' Double
plays-McAlees. Wallace. Jones, Tur-
ner, Lojoie and Stovall- Bases on balls
Off Dineen 1, Bailey 1. Struck out
Joss 8, Dineen 2, Bailey 1. Passed ball
Smith, Umpires-Kerin and O'Laugh-
lin.
st. Louis defeated Cleveland to 8
in the morning game. Criss pitched
his first game of the season for St.
Louis and kept the hits scattered I'M
til the ninth. Rhoades' poor support
produced most of st. Louis runs. Wal
lace's fielding was a feature.
Score: R-H.E
Cleveland ...o0Oo o0012s 10 8
ST. Louis .....1 0 / 90 0-6 10 l
Batteries-Rhoades,S itton and Clarke;
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National League.
American League.

of game-2:O0. 500.
Umpire-Haskell.
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Chick Kirk. coach of the Univer-
sity of Iowa baseball team has been
secured by Des Moines and will be
given a thorough tryout behind the
bat with the Des Moines team
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Armstrong has a catcher who

Armstrong has catcher who has
all the symptoms of making good, in
young Boaz, big husky boy who has
been firing on the Rock Island out of
Harrington. Boaz always told his
friends that he could make good at
the game if given a good chance, and
he is ready to do that good hard work
right now.
Lee Gramley is working the follow
ing lineup in the games at Clay Cen
ter: Allingham, catcher; Forsburg,
Witt and Stokesberry in the box; In
galsbe, first; Gramley, second; Day.
shortstop, Stewart, third. Mcmahon,
Parks, and one of the pitchers in the
outfield. This doesn't look like poor
combination.
Stanley Hamlin is back at second
base for the Twin City aggregation
and is putting up good game.
Plank, the former Paramount col
legian, is doing some good work with
the Hutchinson team, especially in his
timely hitting. He may yet get into
a high enough class to play with the
Wichita team.
Mason, of the Arkansas City team,
is said to be the "hittinist.' kid that
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According to the Western league
averages published in the Omaha
Sunday papers. Senator Bill Shipke
is leading with a swatting average Of
.437 Shipke was turned out of the
big leagues because he couldn't hit.
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Detroit defeated Chicago Americans
Boston 2, Philadelphia I.

Philadelphia, June 1.-Boston again
defeated Philadelphia yesterday after
noon, the score being to 1. Combs
and Morgan had a pitchers battle, in
which the former had the better OF it
in the matter of hits.
Score: R.H.E.
Boston ........O 10000 OO-2 o
Philadelphia 80 o 0 0 % 0 Ii o
Batteries - Morgan and Spencer;
Cooms and Thomas. Two base hit
French. Three base hit-Woller. Sac
rifice hit-Ganley, Davis. Wagner. Sto-
len bases-Thomas, Barry, Hooper.
Base on balls-Off Morgan soft Coombs
A. Hit by pitcher-By Morgan 1.
Struck out-By Morgan 3. bv Coombs
f. Umpires-Sheridan and Egan.
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Stanley Hamlin is back at second
base for the Twin City aggregation
and is putting up good game.
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Brooklyn 3, Boston O.

Boston, June boston was shut out
to 0 yesterday afternoon. Rucker
was invincible with men on bases.
Score: R-H.E.
Brooklyn 49,. 20 0 o. 0 o 0-3 4
Batteries - White, Lindaman and
Bowerman; Rucker and Bergen.
Summary: Two base hit-Bowerman.
Sacrifice hit-Stem. Stolen base
Burche. Bases on balls-White 3, Ruck-
er 3. Struck out White s. Rucker T. Lin
daman 1. Passed baII-Bowerman. UNI
pire-Klem.
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Mason, Of the Arkansas City team.
is said to be the "hittinist:' kid that
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-06-01

Old Dad Roach has been signed by
Flint in the Southern Michigan
league.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-24
ABsE OF cAMBR1AN SYSTEM.
Secretary Walcott Discovers Fossil
Sea Beach in Rocky Mountains.

Secretary Charles d. Walcott of the
Smithsonian Institution has just re-
turned to Washington after trip last
ing six weeks in the higher Canadian
Rockies to the north and south of the
main line of the Canadian Pacific rail-
road.
In continuation there of his geologi-
cal work in the main range of the
Rocky mountains Mr.. Walcott was so
fortunate as to find the base OF the
great Cambrian system in fossil sea
beach that now forms bed of white
quartz pebble conglomerate some 300
feet in thickness. Below this. 1000 feet
of limestone of an older period were
measured. and above 1t over $4,000 feet
of Cambrian limestones, sandstones and
shales. in which fossils were found at
many horizons.
Large collections Of rocks and fossils
have been sent to the United States
National Museum.
In returning he visited the Alaska
Yukon-P Pacific exposition at Seattle.
where he found the government ex-
htbit to be one of the best of recent
years and to reflect great credit on the
government board having 1t In charge
The Alaskan and Hawaiian exhibits
were also noteworthy. The exposition
- Q whole was a fine exhibition of the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-24

Thomas F. Kelly, jr., young son Of
F. F. Kelly. while playing yesterday aft
ernoon with a stick was struck over the
left eye and sustained an ugly cut. The
lad was taken to his home. where five
stitches were taken in the cut by DIR.
Delaney Younk Kelly was throwing the
stick upward when it struck him.
An electric dynamo. valued at SEQ, and
horseradish cutting machine. valued at
SIS, belonging to BlOndheim Brothers.
were yesterday. afternoon taken by two
youths from shed in the rear of their
house and stored in the yard of a vacant
house nearby. The goods were recov-
cred by Chief Goods and Policeman Gar
vey. owing to the age of the boys they
were not prosecuted.
The work of razing the building In the
rear of the Elks' Home is nearly COM
pleted. The contractor is now engaged In
razing the building on the east side of
the present home. Specifications for the
new home will shortly be given to the
contractors.
The September term of the circuit court
for this city. Judge J. B. T. Thornton
presiding. will convene Monday next It
is expected that several civil cases will
be heard at this term.
Services will be held this evening by
the Hebrews of this city in observance OF
the Day of Atonement. The services will
be conducted b. Rabbi Blum Of Cincin-
natl. The stores of the Hebrews will
close at sunset this evening.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-24
HELP FOR DESTITUTE.
Revenue Cutter Going to Alaska to
Bring 100 People Home

Assistant Secretary Hiles has wired the
deputy collector of customs at Seward
Alaska, to have a revenue cutter pro-
coed to Nome. Alaska. without delay and
take on board 100 men and women who
are said to be destitute and unable to re-
turn without assistance. The party. all
Americans. went to Nome to work for an
investment company, which. 1t is stated
has paid no wages and left them depend
ent upon charity. The United States Of
ficials at Nome. headed by Judge A. s.
Moore. called the attention of the Depart
ment of Justice to the condition Of affairs
and that department turned the matter
over to- the Treasury. Mr. hiIles acted
promptly after going into the case
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-24
LOSES PAY AND LIBERTY.
Private Knubbert Pays Penalty Of
Infraction of Army Regulations.

Private Charles F. knubbert of the
143d Company. Coast Artillery Corps, Fort
Washington, Nd, was recently convicted
by court-msrtial of the charge of suffer-
ing a prisoner to escape and also of the
charge of conduct to the prejudice OF
good order and military discipline. 1t ap-
pears from the evidence that Private
Knubbert, while on duty as sentinel at
Fort Washington, through neglect suf-
fered Private c. E. Kirk, 44th Company,
c. A. &C., prisoner under his charge, to
escape and that he then abandoned guard
over three other prisoners. throwing his
rifle and equipments away and leaving
the reservation. Evidence of two pre-
vious convictions was considered by the
court and knubbert was sentenced to be
dishonorably discharged. to forfeit all pay
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-24
GEN. coRB1N BURIED.
Remains Taken From the Receiving
Vault in Arlington Cemetery.

Almost side by side with the bodies of
Gems. Lawton and Writ. the body of
Lieut.. Gen. Henry c. Corbin was inferred
in Arlington national cemetery this morn
ing, in the presence of the members of
the distinguished officers family and his
close personal friends. The body of Gen.
Corbin has reposed in the receiving vault
Of the cemetery since September 10.
The religious services at the grave were
conducted by the Rev. w. w. Brander,
chaplain of the 18th Cavalry, stationed at
Fort Myer, Va.
Those present at the services were Mrs.
Henry c. Corbin. Rutherford B. Corbin, a
son: Mr.. and Mrs. Usher Parsons, the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-24
Pleased Over Uncle Sans Attitude.

Dol Ignacio Calderon. the Bolivian
minister, has informed the State Depart
ment of the qualification OF the govern
ment of Bolivia over the attitude OF the
United States during the recent disagree
ment between Bolivia and Peru, which
was amicably settled without suggestion
or interference from other countries The
minister informed the department that
protocols of agreement had been signed
and would soon be ratified by the Boliv-
ian congress. bringing about the re-estab-
lishment of friendly relations between
the two governments.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-24

latter Cen Corbin's daughter; Lieut.. Cliff
Ioro OF the United States Artillery. Miss
grace Coroin. daughter of Gen. Corbin.
Col. George r. Dyer of New York. Mrs
J: J. Richardson, Chaplain James
Moss OF. the oath Infantry, Miss Mason
MISS Helen Squire and Maj w. r. Horton
of the War Department, - 'i'i 'oh
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-24
NO BOMB FOUND AT JuAREz.
Report of Explosive Prepared for
Taft and Diaz Denied.

Official denial has been given to the
published report of the finding of ex-
plosives at Ciudad Juarez near the
meeting place of President Taft and
President DiaZ.
In a dispatch to the State Department
today, United States Consul Edwards 1T
.Ciudad Juarez declared that the report
was without foundation
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-24

Secretary Walcott noted in crossing
Washington. Oregon. Idaho. Utah and
Colorado the rapid advance in the past
three years i'm the growth of the towns
and irrigation districts and the air of
general prosperity pervading the re-
gion. Having had charge of the recla-
nation service during the first five
years of its existence 1t was with great
pleasure that he learned of the success
full development of the large projects
in the several states visited
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-24
Appointment Of s. A. Weldon.

Samuel A. Weldon of New York has
been appointed private secretary to AS
sistant Secretary Norton of the Treasury
Department. and has entered upon his
duties. He has been successful i'm the
business world of the metropolis. and has
accepted the position in Washington for
the wider knowledge he will get hero
along the same lines
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-24

Capt. and Mrs. Wambersie of Oranpe
county, Va. announce the. engagement of
their daughter, Miss Alice Holiday VAN
bersie to W. w. Osborne of the same
county. the wedding to take place at
Orange Court House In November.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-24

John p Yates of java. Va. announces
the engagement of his daughter. Miss
Pearl. to A. T. HARDWOOD of Newport
News. The marriage will occur Octo-
Der I
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-24

and allowances and to confinement at
hard labor for one year. .
Gen. Wood. commanding the Depart
ment of the East, approved the sentence,
but in view of the unanimous recommen-
dation of the cour. to clemency, based on
the low order of mentality of the ac-
cused," reduced the period of confinement
to three months.