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The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1909-10-23

turned and made quick pass at him Isaacs put out
warding hand, felt a sharp pin in his extended
PALM and drawing 1t back found the needle sticking
in it, while from behind chair Monti regarded him
with an impish leer Angrly Isaacs drew the needle
out of his hand, bent and twisted It, and threw it
out of the window. After this curious change came
over Mont. From his chair he peered at Isaacs with
an occasional twitchng Of the lips and wink as If
he and the manager had been partners in something
highly reprehensible, whereas all Isaacs had done
had been to prevent an uncanny specimen of the
genus virtuoso from squirting himself full of NOR
phine that the debut, which the musical world was
awaiting with such impatience would have ended in
the disgrace of non-appearance and in bankruptcy.
There. was, however, less tension in the present
situation. 1saacs sensible of an agreeable
lassitude that began to creep him, feeling Of
relaxation which, after the exciting episode he had
Just passed through, diused atmosphere Of optim
ism and genialty about him and impaired
roseate hue to the where before there had been
only the glare of the electric lamps. Monu took up
his violin Not note from this instrument, the same
from which the great Paganini had drawn magic
tones, had 1seacs heard. MONT had attended
hearsals but had contented himself with sending to
the conductor Of the orchestra copy Of the
paniments with minute directtonss regarding tempt
and expression Even now he simply ran his fingers
the strings-long thin fingers, like spiders legs
weaving web of silence Yet Isaacs seemed to hear
strange harmonics like ethereal voices calling from
afar. Or were they distant chimes? And then he be-
came aware that q clock was striking the hour at
which it was imperative they should leave for the
hail. = ~ 5:=sss.$S* TIA. 2I.zs; = s.5 H.
Just how they got there always remained q mys-
terry to 1saacs. He simply found himself sitting in,
the artists roo and the conductor Of the orchestra
was bowling out the Second Paganini' on his way
to the stage. Isaacs had indistnct idea that he
himself should be doing something saying something
lin fact, asserting himself II some way. But an
inertia that positively was luxurious reconciled him
TO an unaccustomed lack 81 authority and freedom
from responsibility. The room became delightfully."-
warm and hasy and delicious sensation Of drowsi-
ness crept oyer him He closed his eyes. After
long, long time and a Il n q dream Il seemed to
him that he heard music. Il AZ orchestral tut,
perhaps the prelude to one % Months solos. Yes!
For now he heard - sxouisitely clear. vet and
pathetic note bling re distant a,r like the
iyox human. g II slowly davnsd
The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1909-10-23

his right hand CHANGING doWn. he saw what looked
like an irrtated pin prick with thin brownish circle
aroundit
Ddont :, ne said, looking & the You're
great one for sure. Paganin died twenty-nve years
before Was born But rye heard him tonight;
and seem him; seen him risht here II this nut
don't you never stick no dops needles into
sagain.s sayey
The Detroit times., 1909-07-03
Here IS All-PlutOCrat
Baseball Aggregation

leads the players OF that position with
a salary OF between $4,000 and s. GOO.
Cobb, of course, tops the outfeld-
ers, with his $4,000 salary at the
age o. %. Sam Crawford, the great
smuggling center fielder of the Tigers.
is the best paid player in that posi-
ton this season, drawing close TO So
GOO Matty Mcintyre, of the Tigers.
and George Stone, of the St Louis
Browns. vie with each other for the
honor among the left fielders, each
drawing about $4,000
In the National league both Man
ager Frank Chance, of the Cubs.
and Manager John j McGraw, of the
New York Giants, are reputed 10 be
drawing $4,000 salaries this year
Chance drew $500 last year. Four
Of the worlds champion Cubs draw
between $4,000 and $1,000. as follows:
Tinker, Evers, Overall and Brown
Christy Matthewson, the star pitcher
OF the Giants, draws $4,000 Leach,
OF the Pittsburg club, draws $1,000.
Lobert the star OF the Cincinnati
Reds. pulls down $4,000
Pretty fair salaries, business men
will doubtless remark, that these stars
of the national game are paid But
what Of It? But for the stars the
game would be dull ana the managers
would fail 10 get the money
The Detroit times., 1909-07-03
TIPS WALKER TO TRIM
CARTMELL AND KERR
Arthur Duffey Reasons that Compar-
alive Times Make British Title
Look Quite Secure.
By ARTHUR OUFEEY.

Nat Cartmell, the old rennsylvania
Splinter seems 10 have his work pref
" we'll cut out II he hopes 10 bring
the stars and stripes to victory in the
British championships Saturday. On
that day he meets Walker, the South
African flyer. and Bobby Kerr, the Can
adam who al present is the holder OF
the British championship. Local ath-
letic fans are getting quite worked up
over the outcome OF the race. believ'
ing that the Penn Splinter has d
chance to defeat the feet Walker On
form up TO date, however. II looks
that Cartmel. hasn't much chance.
walker. though reported not TO be
travelling fast. has covered the cen
fury in 10 seconds on a grass course,
defeating Cartmell handily, while the
latter won a sprint race last Satur-
day on splendid sprint course IN
10 10 seconds. defeating Kerr. On
this form Walker at least ought To
show even time. which looks fast
enough 10 trim the Quaker champion.
In connection with the coming race
Il will be interesting 10 see whether
Walker will break the present British
championship record OF 10 seconds. n
peculiar fact about the great race is
that no matter what wonderful form a
champion may have shown either be-
fore the great race or after, the best
one ever credited in the race was 10
seconds.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-03
DETROIT is IN NO
DANGER SAYS FLANNER
Editor Of Sporting News Comments
on the Runaway Race Team Is
Making TO a Third Pennant.
(Sportna News Editorial)

Detroit is in no danger from any
OF the three clubs which kept pace
with il in the American leagues 1908
Marathon TO the wire. St Louis IL
last, Chicago is sixth and Cleveland
is a bad fourth. and each is beaten u
a FRAGILE in every encounter with the
leader Jennings has sounder and
stronger team than he led to yictory
In 1908 Stanage has displaced
Schmidt as the Tigers first catcher
and Beckendorf is a capable receiver
The outheld is as formidable and as
well fortified as in 1908 and SO many
inield combinations may b. formed
that this department is safeguarded
against weakness Moriarty. Rossman
and Crawford are available for first
base. Moriarty. OLeary and Schaefer
for third base Bush and O'Leary for
shortstop and Schaefer would find an
acceptable understudy In O'Leary or
Moriarty. All these changes could be
made without calling Inielder Killifer
into service. If two OF the outfielderS
we're out OF commission at the same
time. Jones would fill one OF the va
cancies and Rossman would SUB fof
the other absentee. The twlrilng
stan IS not as satisfactory as last sea
son but when Donovan rounds to, the
Tigers twirling will be more than de-
pendable Cleveland came back from
the east in condition to cut down tho
distance between II and first place. but
the loss OF Iajoie for month has
started the Blues on a slump that
NAV survive this weeks series with
the Tigers As Boston, the runner up
ON Monday. and Philadelphia, the
third team in the race. meet In Bos-
ton while Cleveland's cripples are Ell
countering the Tigers. the chances are
that the latters hold on first place
+ will be strengthened during the week.
The Red Sox and Athletics have
/ shown so much In the west that Meth
or can be safely counted out OF the
race. but Detroit seems 10 hold both
safe
The Detroit times., 1909-07-03

won him that l0-round AFFAIR. Papke
has never forgotten that blow. deliv-
cred in violation OF the ethics OF the
prize ring, although he got sweet re-
venge a month later when he laid the
Tiger low in II rounds at Los An
geles, thereby winning the champion
ship Nor has Ketchel forgotten the
terrific beating he received. and
although he regained the title ~ days
later by whipping Papke in IL rounds,
that Los Angeles defeat still rankles.
ketchel has been fighting in great
form in the past six months, has two
performances against Philadelphia
Jack OBrien, whom he knocked out
once in 10 rounds and again In three,
stamping him as one Of the greatest
n.iddIeweights the ring has known
But despite ketcheIs remarkable
record, Papke looms us as most dan
gprUus customer He took kotchePS
measure once and may 60 ii again.
He has fully recovered his health and
strength and that his terrific kick IS
still with him is proven by what he die
in his last fight with Kelly. II he
lands ii on Ketchel ii VIII be a second
Gaze Of curtains fer the Nichisander
and Papke will have accomplished
something that no other fighter has
dOne---that OF winning a worlds cham.
pionship. losing it and then regaining
ii his opponent being the same man
on all three occasions.
At the weight, 1853 pounds four
hours before the fight the fighters
stand head and shoulders above their
The Detroit times., 1909-07-03
AT HAMILTON.

First Race-9yea olds and up,
selling, 6 furlongs SISTER Phyllis,
80; Mozart, sc; Fulfold. l0i. Joe Cal
tens, ll0. John y. 10i Edgely. Ill,
Cooney *, 100. Darlington. 10; "Spion.
Jos. Sir Edward, 100; Brown Tony, l0S;
Babbling Brook, ia.
Second Race ycar-olds and up.
selling, mile and sixteenth: Dcscom
nets. 81 'Doubt, lO3. Hiacko, 100,
Bitter Hand. 1903. DrcdFer. 109. Ida
May. %. Belle % Jcssaminc, 100: The
Earl 81 Belle Scott loo Gold Note.
III ElfaH 103. Oberon lOs; spanish
Prince, 1872. 'Iipango 100.
Third Race year olds. selling.
5H furlongs: 'GalVesca, 81; Autumn
Girl. 95; Royal Report. 90 Clambeacny.
LOG. Setback. 105; chief kee. los
Fourth Race -- Hamilton Toronto
handicap. steeplechasc. about miles.
4 -year-olds and ~. BraggadoCla,
1872, John Hamilton. IA. Tourney.
1876
Fifth Wentworth plate, a
yoar-olds and up furlongs r VI.
Greene. 80. Center Shot, Belle Wether.
III. Red River. 1873. Simcoe, 1O4; Rose
Queen, l07 King Cobalt i22.
sixth RaCc--3 year olds and up. 6
furlongs: Capetowu. Generous Moor.
sS; cecil Rhodes, Bilberry. loo, COLT
sion ia, Lady Miner 1903. out of
stop. 107
seventh Race year olds and up.
los "Bilbeck l0l. Minot. 106. Howard
Shean. IL. 'polestrome 80; Spanish
Prince. 102. Greenddle. iiS 'Reiu-
moore. ll5 Minnie Bright. 100 Au-
tumn King, l0G; Solon shinsle. III.
Clear. fast
The Detroit times., 1909-07-03
At SIII.EPSIIEAD.

First Race-Jubilee. 3 -year-olds ana
mp. 6lh furlonRs Live Wire 40, Lady
Bedford 1928, DESTROYS. 191 Hoffman.
90. Julia Powell. l2s, Nimbus 123;
Notasulga. 100; Belleck 1O4 Also
eligible Henley. l19. Rialto. 1876 Pan
touhe. l15. SentntiOus. ssi Prince Gal.
1870.
Second Race-Pcrion Handicap
steeplechase. about , miles Touch
wood. 100 Reginald. 145 Alamansor
40. Adiust0r. 1885. sandy Cracker. l52
Lizzie Flat 140; Selcctus, 1875 Ascetic
silver. 100 Kentucky Beau. 100. Lock
ed out 80; O x. 1877
Third Race Great trial. 2-year- Odds
s furlonEs Medallion FireboN, ~
Brushbroom. III. pdimatiau, l22.
Fourth Race -Coury Island JoCkcS
CLUB 3-vear-olds mile Fit2herbert
l2G Fayette. ll6.
Fifth Racc--Gloriier -year-olds
and ~. mile and sixteenth selling
WaponoCH 1914 ShapdHlt 81 - Jos
cph 1o5. Yankee Daughter s.. Miss
Catcsby lp1 Footpud. l02
sixth Eace--Ethel,ai 2-year-o ODDS
selling. furiougs Chopper 10 Rae.
Brook 1O7 'Iusp.tcu. 102 Chickasaw
Livingstone. mdot. Heart P3ug Etli.
DugEan. 40. Galley slave FLYNN
Footsteps Mav Florence, curly Locks
Top %otch Herpes 1903. @Blundara
"Sweet Sinplicitr. 1902
The Detroit times., 1909-07-03
TODAY'S ENTRIES.
AT IATONIA.

First Race-5ls furlongs Jqdse
Walton. l03. Brevitc, 1903, Locust Bua'
100. Simp. 100. Dude 100; MARITIME IL.
100, Lizzie Lee, 100; Radiation, loo'
DICK Goodbar 100. Rowland, 100
Second Race miles. stone
street. l04 Oronooka. 81 Maid Mill
tant 90, AzO. 81, Bryce 81.
Third Race furlongs: Falo Alto
10. Valley Stream. l05. Hiram, lOi.
Csury. 1922 Richard Reed. lOl; lpr.
Waldo Briggs. 9S. Spleudida. SO; Me
lissa. 90. Zeola. 81.
Fourth Race-Mile and sixteenth.
handicap; Cymbal. H.. Zienap III;
old Honesty, lob Keep Moving. 1903;
Albert star. 100. Lame Allen, 100.
Firth Race u mrlougs Frank q.
Hogan, 1l5; Zephyr lo9, Topland.
100; Lord clinton, LOG. Betty Lester.
1903; Claudia, l03; Calash, lO3, Howdy
Howdy. 103.
sixth Eacc--Milc Ray II. III;
Clairborne. III; Eustactan. los, DcN-
trine. 1917 Roseburg H. los Kitty
Fisher, l0e Ethelda loo; ornamosa.
l06, Plume, l0G. Right Easy, 100 Sor-
rowful l03.
Weather clear. track fast.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-03

SAN FRANCISCO. July 3.-On Mon
day afternoon, in Jim Coffroth's
arena, the worlds greatest middle
weight pugilists, Stanley Ketchel, the
holder OF the title and serious con-
tender for heavyweight honrs. and
Billy Papke. the only man before
whom the Michigan Assassin has fall
en- for the count of 10. will meet for
the fourth time and one OF the
toughest battles in ring history Is
looked for
No love is lost between. this sterling
pair OF boxers and aside from the
financial reward and the honor %
wearing the middleweight crown, they
will fig thout the grudge that has ex-
listed between them ever since Kel-
chel. in their fight in Milwaukee. met
Papke's extended paw with ter
rifle smash on the jaw that practically
The Detroit times., 1909-07-03
IF THE DAY. GATHERED FOR THE DIET
Tigers Create Their Own
Situations. Says Expert
BY Isl" SANBORN.
Chicago Correspondent OF Sportin,
NeWs.)

Jennings men are husky bunch.
but. like all lucky teams. they make
a lot OF their own luck, consequently
there Is no note OF derision or detrac-
ton in clubbing them lucky. BY TAX.
ing every chance they make the 9TH
er team hustle and often profit BY
hurry-up errors. Then. too, there Is
nothing cut and dried about their sys.
TEN OF attack or defense. They do
the unexpected. and because il is unex.
pected they get away with lot OF
IL. Z
| saw Schaefer do something today
against the Sox which would call
down upon his head the wrath OF many
managers, altnough he got away with
il successfully There were two out
in Detroits ninth inning of the sec
ond game, with the score 10 in
Chicago's favor Schaefer was the
only man on and ne was a. second
He proceeded 10 steal third base. al
though his run wasn't worth snap
without another 10 go with IT, thereby
ending the game and shutting out a
possible batting rally. What Jennings
said TO Schaefer don't know or care.
but the play is an Illustration Of De.
troit's system Ii may look crazy to
many. and when things break wrong
il is bound 10 lose, but the Tigers
have a way of making il count in the
American league Then when they
get up against the big prize in the
worlds series they fall down fatty.
II will be an unpopular victory II the
Tigers win out again this year. conse-
quently every club and city In the
American league is working and root
ing against them. Whether that VIII
cut any figure is doubtful. and it's GER
tain the Tigers don't care. They rei-
ish It,
The Detroit times., 1909-07-03
KETcHELL's RECORD.

Ketchel's record is a class by
Itself. Not even John l.. Sullivan
can boast of a prouder one. count.
ing out the innumerable knockouts
he scored on his famous meet-all-
corners tour when his opponents
were the rankest sort Of dubs, will
ing 10 take chance TO win the
prize offered by the big fellow 10
anyone lasting four rounds. In real
ring knockouts Ketchel mas fought
even 80 battles, and of this number
be won 43 by clean knockouty
only AZ will go into record, as the
first fight with o Brien will merely
stand as decision won.
ketchel has the longest string Of
consecutive knockouts ever scored
again counting out Sullivan's wins
outside OF actual ring encounters.
From Jan. 4, 1905, 10 and includ.
ing May %, 1907. Ketvmel scored
Il straight knockouts. Previous 10
THAT he had secured II straight.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-03
NOTEWORTHY EVENTS
IN THE LEAGUE RACE

Krause won his eighth straight
game for the Athletics Friday.
holding Boston to four hits and
shutting them out The game
was won on Collins home run
of Wood.
The unfortunate Browns were
badly treated by the White Sox,
che Chicagoans winning by score
OF Is to 5. driving Graham and
Crisis from the slab and hitting
Howell hard. Walsh was hit often
but without much result. Bernard
Reilly from Yale, played second
for Chicago.
Hughes shut out Washington.
beating Johnson and Altrock and
batting In two OF the New York
runs.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-03
(CleVeIand News }

cleveland News
The piutocrat Oall team OF the
American league, it Is declared by a
magnate, would be about as follows:
Pitchers. Donovan. of Detroit Joss. OF
Cleveland. and Walsh. Of Chicago,
each drawing about $1,000. The catch
ers would be Sullivan. of Chicago, and
Criger. of St Louis, each pulling down
about $4,000
Hal Chase, Of the Highlanders, leads
the first basemen with pay en-
yelope Of $4,000. LaJoie. OF course
leads the second sackers, with his
10000 Bobby Wallace, of the 81.
Louis Browns. drew $4,000 for three
years during baseball war times. and
gets close to that figure now. BIZ
Bradley. the Cleveland third sacker,
The Detroit times., 1909-07-03
JEFF GETTING 1T EVEN
EASIER THAN BURNS DID
BY ARTHUR DUFFEY.

Tommy Burns used To have
the reputation OF being the
champion money-getter OF all
the lighters. bu; | cannot see
where he has anything on jim
Jcffries. In many OF Burns
bouts he was obliged TO meet
an alleged champion. but big"
Jeff is pulling ia the sheckels
without the least pretense OF
fighting.
Just how long the public will
stand for Jeff and his one-min-
ute exhibitions remains To DC
seen.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-03
PAPkE'S RECORD.

Papke has engaged IN "a battles
winning 20 by knockout route. He
has won six decisions on points.
on points Ito KetcheD, lost once
by knockout Ito KetcheD and has
engaged III two no decision fights
one with Sailor Burke, whom he
beat 10 a FRAGILE. and the other with
Jim Flynn, the latter being cred
tied with q shade
The Detroit times., 1909-07-03
independence Day--Graud Tru
Railway system

One and one-half fare Chicago, Mil
waukee. Buffalo. All local points In
Michigan. Indiana. Illinois and certain
stations on connecting lines To Cana
dian points. All stations Kingston and
West One fare plus 25c Dates OF
sale July 3. and ). Return limit July
9Th. City Ticket ONCE. 124 Wood
ward-ave Telephone Main 80.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-03

brothers OF the ring. Each Is pos.
sessed of tremendous strength and
terrific wallops with either hand an
neither is afraid to take a punch to
land one. The dope gives Ketchel
slightly the better of 1t. but you can
nveer tell
No matter who wins on Monday. the
winner Will know that he has been i'm
savage and desperate battle
The Detroit times., 1909-07-03
MOTOR CLUB NOW
A REALTY IN
DETROIT
Project That Has Been in Formation
for Months at Last Assumes
Definite Form at
Meeting.
Joseph F. Stringham Is President
and John Gillespie Secretary Of
Club That's Meant To Do Things.

The Detroit Motor club. by which
title the city's new downtown motor
ing organization will be known. was
formally organized at a meeting held
at the fuller Thursday evening. 4
constitution was adopted and articles
OF incorl Grafton were sent 10 Lansing.
following the acceptance Of which the
organization will Immediately take
steps 20 secure an adequate club home
which will entitle it TO the recogni-
ton which it will surely secure as
most material addition to Detroit club
dom.
The following officers have been Sc
lected:
President--Joseph f. Stringham.
Vice president-John S. Haggerty.
Secretary-John Gillespie
Treasurer-George S. Lawson.
DirectoTs-The above and Frank
Briscoe. Tom Henderson, Herbert
Flint, Robert X. Davis Robert Kuhn,
William +. V. Neumann, Charles
Grant.
In planning the scope OF the new
club II was agreed that the organiza-
ton should fulfill. the purpose of
gathering place for all motorists, pri-
marily for the owners of cars, but in
Guiding as we'll the retail and manu-
featuring departments Of the trade.
All these Interests are represented on
the list Of officers given above.
The membership limit was placed at
1000
1t is the intention OF the organizers
OF the new club To make il one that
does things. 1t is intended in no case
TO trespass upon the scope OF the
Automobile Club OF Detroit. which is
essentially an organization OF a very
exclusive and recreatlOnal character,
and which is. by virtue OF the location
OF its home, 20 miles out OF the city,
open only during the summer
The Detroit Motor club will take
an active part in all features of the
sport and industry and will present
an aggressive front in all reforms and
enterprises in which ii enters. To a
great extent the organization has been
modelled along the lines of the famous
Buffalo Automobile club. The details
OF the management OF the organiza-
ton will be in charge OF Secretary
! Gillespie, who has won for himself a
! high position in local motordom by
the activity and foresight shown in
the management of Detroit's celebra-
ton of the start OF the Glidden tour.
The list OF charter members OF the
new club. as forwarded In the articles
of incorporation, is as follows:
The Detroit times., 1909-07-03
a Miami Rlder,s Rain.

The worst night riders are calomel
croton oil or aloes pills. They raid
YOUR bed 10 rob you OF rest Not 50
with DR.. Kings New life Pills. They
never distress or inconvenience. but
always cleanse the system. curing
Colds. Headache. Constipation, Malar.
IA. at +. c. Kinsel. Central Drug Co,
Gray q Worcester.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-03
Tiaes Held II Even.
FITZSIMM0NS' NEPHEW is
A PROMISING YOUNG PUG

Sid Fitzsimmons, a nephew of
old Bob's. made his debut as
a boxer in Timaru, New Zeal.
land. the other day and he not
only won but displayed such
coed ability that great future
IN the ring is predicted for him
He is only II years old, weighs
1856 pounds and stands feet II
inches high. He is growing 80
fast. his parents will not let him
box again for d year.
The Detroit times., 1909-07-03
Ex.New Workers Popular.

There are former Highlanders with
every American league team-NileS
and Stahl with Boston, Thomas with
tie Athletics, Unglaub and Conroy
with Washington. Ball and Goode
with Cleveland. Moriarty with De-
troit. Dougherty and Hahn with chi.
cago. Howell, Powell. Williams aud
Herman with St. Louis.