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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14
Hatch and Forshaw Beaten.

ST LOUIS. February 13-Sydney Hatch
of Chicago and Joe Forshaw of the Mis-
souri, A G.. both members of the Ameri-
can Marathon team at London, were de-
feated in a fifteen-mile race at the Coils
cum here tonight by ]. Erleben, a local
runner. Forshaw, who finished third to
Hayes in London, took second place to-
night but Hatch did not finish. The
event. which was run in 1923 %, was
the principal contest of the annual indoor
meet of ST. Louis University.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14
SUIT TO GUST THE STATE.
Land Worth $4,000, 900 Involved In
Contest in Cleveland.

CLEVELAND, Ohio, February 13.-
Heirs Of Thomas Garfield started suit to
GUST the state from possession of proper
ty on which the Cleveland Hospital for
the Insane is located. Land worth $780,
600 is involved In the proceeding. Mrs.
Mary Asenath .Wightman Of st. Joseph.
Mo-. started the suit in the United States
court.
1t was commenced after an effort had
been made four weeks ago to induce the
trustees Of the hospital to show that their
right to hold the property was not i'm
paired by an alleged violation OF the pro-
visions Of the will made by Thomas Gar
field fifty years ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14
PROPOSED ARGENTINE LOAN.
Buenos Aires Government Receives
Numerous Offers.

BCENOS AIRES, February 13-The
Argentine government has received num-
erous offers in connection with its pro-
posed loan of $4,000. 600, but the state
ment is made by government officials that
in the absence Of any necessity for hurry,
no decision will be reached in the matter
until the terms Of issue can be estab-
lished in accordance with a sound fnan
cial position and the industrial expansion
throughout the country.
No portion of the proceeds OF the con
templated issue. it is further stated. will
be appropriated for new ships or arma-
ments.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14
MANCHESTER CLOTH.

MANCHESTER, England. February 13.
The cloth market showed a disappoint-
ing week, the turnover being below the
average and prices were frequently re-
duced in order to effect sales. China took
better quantities of special shirtings and
light cloths, but the Indian as well as
the home trade demands were small The
Mediterranean and South American mar
kets provided orders for immediate re-
quirements only.
Yarns were dull and irregular Ameri-
cans wei as Egyptians were offered
more freely, but without success The
receipts of stocks are increasing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14
Outlaws at Hockey Game.

NEW YORK. February 13.-The
hockey situation in Canada is more
serious now than ever before Those
players who jumped their contracts
with teams in the Western Pennsyiva-
MIA Hockey League to return to he
lous sums that managers up there
were offering for stellar performers are
now jumping their latest agreements
to seek coin in hockey realms still fur
Their north. AS result three puck
chaSers have been barred for life from
competition in the Ontario professional
and the eastern Canadian hockey
leagues.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14
THE CONQUEST OF CANADA
ENGLISH JOURNALS DISTURBED
AT GAINS OF THE YANKEE
Americanization of the Western
Provinces of the Dominion
Goods From the States.

Translation in the Literary Digest
Canada IS enthusiastically Yankee"
saws writer in the Tour du Monde
tParis>. Farmers from the United
States are crowding into the Canadian
northwest and the imperialistic jour
nails of London are becoming alarmed
They have reason for their trepidation,
declares this writer. The influence of
the United States is completely trans
forming Canadian life. The great cities
of the st. Lawrence all publish papers
written. edited and printed after Ameri-
can models From the editorials to
sporting news. these papers are stepped
in Yankee slang. The cablegrams
printed in these Canadian papers come
from New York. and are supplied by Il
syndicate over which the famous anglo
phohe. William Randolph Hearst, pre-
sides Almost the whole book trade
and periodical trade along the ST. Law
renee is fed by American books and
periodicals. The hotels Of the Domin-
ION are clumsy copies of American no.
ty.s. To quote further:
New York Fashions.
''NeX York fashions in the way of
clothing are servilely initiated by the
Canadians. American games. such as
base ball. and American sports. such as
as-you-please races. have entirely
Implanted. at least in western Canada
such British games as cricket and foot
hall In western Canada the cigars are
0f American make. and chewing tobac
60. of which the Yankees are immod er-
ate consumers is also used to an I'm
rnense extent
In vain are the efforts of British i'm
pcrialists to stop the tide of American
ism II is like Mrs. PartinEtons at
tempt with her broom to sweep back
the waves of the sea. As this write:
remarks
English imperialists are proposing
% encourage the Angles a xon subjects
ii King Edward TO emigraie 10 Cana da.
But even if the stream of fresh natives
from England should succeed in re-
enforcing the British element in the
colony. II is to be feared that these
loyal subjects, once tranSplanted to
tufs continent. would quickly come un-
der tn" sway Of the Yankee contagion."
Canadian French.
The only safeguard for Canada lies
in the French population of the st.
Lawrence. although this writer does
not tell US how largely the manufacture
ing and lumber districts OF New York
and New England are peopled by what
are styled "Canucks" He deals with
the question as follows
1T is very curious circumstance
that the great obstacle to the complet e
Anne RIGA niZation of Canada lies. fax
al can see. In the French clemens
which has a prcponderating moral in
fuencc on the banks of the st. Law
renee. Thanks to their language and
their religion French Canadians have
far remained unaffected by the
moral and political influence of THEN
southern neishbors 1t is this con
Quered people, ancient French colonIsts
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14
Cornell's Fencing Team,

ITHACA. y. Y. February 13-The Cor
nell University fencing team is now in
active training for the meet which is
scheduled with the United States Naval
Academy at Annapolis February o. This
and the meet with the University OF
Pennsylvania here March q will be the
only ones before the start OF the contests
for the intercollegiate championship 1t
is probable that the preliminary meet for
Intercollegiate supremacy will be held in
the armory March Is between Cornell
West Point and Columbia. March % and
p have been set for the finals. which will
be held i'm New York city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14
"Spitters" in New York.

NEW YORK, February 13-Althoueh
a lot of talk was spilled last fall
about abolishing the spit ball. the
damp delivery" will be just as much in
evidence next season as it was the last
year. In fact, 1t will be more in evil
dence here in New York. Five of the
twirlers who will start out with the
Yankees-and they look like five men
who will surely stick for the big show
are spit BALI artists. They are
Cheshire Lake. Mcconnell. Quinn and
Ford Then there is Bugs Raymond. who
comes to the Giants. He has the best
splitter in the National League.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14
SOLD BY DIR. HOWELL.
Breton Hall Disposed Of for About
100000.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
NEW YORK, February 13.-The Rev.
DR.. Richard L. fIowell of Washington.
d. c.. who made stir in New York
realty circles four years ago by purchas-
ing three big uptown hotels for $4.150 900.
has resold one OF the three. the Breton
Hail. for about 5000 600. The buyer is
the Anderson Price Company. a syndicate
in which G. Butler Smith. Clarence r.
Fuller and J. E. Price, the present lessees.
are interested. The sale is made subject
to two mortgages aggregating 81 go. 600.
The Breton Hall Is a twelve-story
and basement structure occupying the
block front on the east side Of Broad
way between S5th and S6th streets.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14
Brock Defeats Young Donohue.

NEW ORLEANS, February 13-Phil
Brock of Cleveland. Ohio, was awarded
the decision over Young Donohue of
Boston at the end of a ten-round bout
tonight at the Park View Athletic Club
1t was an even break in the first few
rounds. but toward the end Donohue
weakened and Brock had things mis-
own way.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14
Yale to Row Quakers.

NEW HAVEN. Conn, February 10
Arrangements have been made for the
eight-oared crews of Yale and the Uni
versity Of Pennsylvania TO row one
mile race on the Schuylkill river Satur-
day. April 10.
The race Is the most important innova-
ton of he intercollegiate rowing season
vet announced Yale has not met Penn
sylvania OH the water since both Towed
IN the race on the Hudson in 1897. Yale
will take her entire Easter week training
in Philadelphia this season.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14
Schwarzman Wins Shriner's Jewel.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
ALEXANDRIA,. February 13.-Georee
H. Schwarzman of this place was voted
the Shriner's jewel at the Masonic fair
tonight. He led his competitors by more
tina. 1000 votes. Mr.. Schwarzman is the
superintendent of the Old Dominion Glass
Company.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14
Great Practice Vault.

CHICAGO. February 13.-Clare Jacobs.
the University of Chicago pole vaulter,
broke the worlds indoor record for that
event today in practice by making a clean
vault over the stick at II feet Is inch
actual measurement. The mark will not
stand, however, it was not made in
competition. Jacobs holds the present
world 5 mark of II feet and y inch.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14
To Match Nelson and Mcfarland.

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, February 13.
Promoter James Croffoth is making
strenuous efforts to arrange a match
between Battling Nelson, lightweight
champion. and Packey Mcfarland one
of his most prominent challengers. for
March II Croffoth is reported to have
received word from the Battler that ne
desires a match. After due elaboration
with Nelson's manager it was decided
that Mcfarland would be the best
dra wing card.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14
Base Ball Writers to Meet.

DETROIT, Mich, February 13 1t
was announced tonight by Joe S. Jack
son, president of the Baseball Writers
of America, that a special meeting Of
that body has been called for the Audi
torium Annex, Chicago, February 16.
1t will be held in connection with the
schedule sessions of the ma jor leagues.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14
After Pool Honors.

ROCHESTER, n. Y. February IA
Jerome r keogh. former worlds cham
pion. who last night defeated William %.
Ricketts, in the last block Of their GOO ball
pool match for the championship OF west
ern New York. will challenge De ORC for
worlds championship.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14
Detective Parham's Funeral.

The funeral of Detective Alpha w
Parham. who died yesterday morning
after a short illness. will be held at his
late residence, CPL ED street northwest
Tuesday afternoon. at O'Clock. A de-
tail of policemen and detectives is ex-
pected to be in attendance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14
Charges Regarding Dispensaries.

COLUMBIA, S. c.. February 13.-The
general assembly is considering a bill
to investigate the various county dis
pensaries. There have been some
charges as to Irregularities in some Of
the county dispensaries, but the cases
have been named. The bill was intro
duced by the prohibitionists.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14
Dies in Almshouse, Aged 112.

WILk ESBARRE. Pa. February 10
Mrs. Mary Nieman. a native Of Poland.
died in the county almshouse here to-
day, aged 112 Until three years ago
she had complete possession of all her
faculties
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14
Pennsv's Track Team a Wreck.

PHILADELPHIA, February 12.-Mike
Murphy has begun the reconstruction Of
the University of Pennsylvania track
team. which was wrecked by the loss of
many star performers last year. Mike
already has good one in tow in the
person Of Ramsdeil, the former Cniver-
sity OF Texas sprinter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14
Heir to Dukedom Dies.

LONDON, February 13.-Edward George
Hugh Grosvenor, aged five years. eldest
son of the second Duke of Westminster
and heir 10 the dukedom. is dead after
an operation for appendicitis
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14
Cash for Fleets Reception.

NORFOLK, Va, February 13.-Mayor
Riddick today approved the ordinance
passed by both branches of the city
council appropriating $500 for the en-
tertanment in this city Of the officers
and men on the homecoming of the At
lantic batteship fest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14
Attel and Driscoll Matched.

NEW YORK, February 13.-Abe Attel.
champion featherweight of the world. and
Jem Driscoll champion featherweight OF
England. will meet In a ten-round contest
at the National Athletic Club next FRI
day night. The match was arranged this
afternoon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14
NEWS OF THE LOCAL
NATIONAL GUARDSMEN

Saturday and Viii bring out tho stronges.
shots OF each regiment. This match VIII
he at twenty yards, the extreme dis
lance OF indoor matches on reduced tar
gets.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14
Sampson Murder Trial Set for April

LYONS. y. y. February 13.-Mrs
Georgia f. Sampson will be put on trial
in Lyons on April ). charged with the
murder of her husband Harry Sampson
in their nome near PALMYRA November l.
Mrs. Sampson was indicted by the Wayne
county grand jury at Lyons February g.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14

subjugated by England, who guard and
keep in the possession Of the crown OF
England its most splendid colonial
Jewell"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14

a DJUTANT GENERAL SMILEY.
~ D. c. militia was in conference
~ with the officials OF the war
Department during the past
week regarding the part the To-
cal national guardsmen are to take IN the
inaugural ceremonies. The local brigade
as usual. will appear IN the parade I'M
mediately in rear OF the United States
troops. thus leading the National Guard
organizations OF the states.
The House bill for the reorganization
Of the militia in the District OF Columbia
passed the Senate last week with num-
Der of amendments.
The first change noted is that OF sec
ton II. which has been amended TO pro
vide that the land forces OF the Natlonai
Guard shall consist of one brigadier gen
eral. the commanding general OF the mil,
tia of the District Of Columbia, etc, ana
that there shall be department OF small
arms practice. 1t is also provided that
all officers shall be commissioned by the
President of the United States. on the
recommendation of the commanding gen
eral That they shall be nominated as
herein provided. No person commission
ed as an officer shall assume such rank
or enter upon the duties of the office to
which he may be commissioned until he
has accepted such commission and taken
such oaths or affirmation as may be pre-
scrbed.''
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14

Company and battalion matches were in
order at the regular shoot of the Officers
Revolver Association, n. G. d. c. last
night large number of visitors were
present including Mr.. McIlhenny, civil
service commissioner and Albert S. Jones
secretary of the National Association of
America, and a delegation from the Capt.
tai City Revolver Club. Messrs. Jones
and McIlhenny are honorary members of
the association and announced their in
tenton of participating in the shoots in
the future.
The matches were the first of series
of three to decide the gallery cham
pionships. The company match was won
by Company X, I'd Infantry, the scores
being: Lieut.. Lakeland. TO- and Lieut..
Causel S3i total. 1863 The battalion match
was won by the Sd Battalion. I'D Infantry.
with a score OF 800.
High scores were made in the general
practice as follows: Ten yards-Leut.
Farrow, 96: Lieut. Hedenreich, rs:
Lieut.. Clausel. "a: Lieut.. Putnam. o.:
Lieut.. Holt 81; Capt. OHalloran. 81:
Lieut.. Johns, 81: Lieut.. Weir. 81; Lieut..
Burton. 70; Capt Sayer. "a; Capt. Walker,
-.
Fifteen yards-Lieut Heidenrech. So:
Lieut.. Farrow. 20; Ma. Bell, IS; Lieut..
Clausel -: Lieut.. Bomar. 6S; Lieut..
Johns, &c: Capt. Hathaway. 81.
Twenty yards-Lieut. Farrow, n: Lieut..
Holt 13: Capt. Summers. 10.
The regimental match will be shot next
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-14

There have lately been added LOCO
acres to the reservation of the Forest
Summer School of Yale University, at
Milford. Pa. Students of the scientific
school seeking advanced courses in for
estry must take extra scientific courses
in the senior year and pass two sessions
at the Forest Summer School. to which
seven new courses have been added.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-07-30
BLACKWELL STATE FAIR
DRAWING BIC CROWDS
.ecial to The Daily Loader.

Special to the Daily Leader.
Blackwell, Okla, July 3O.-The
second day Of the Blackwell state
fair was a record breaker in several
ways In the 2:1O pace some noted
horses were entered from Louisiana,
Kansas and Colorado. Beaut Kennedy
of Leavenworth pacing the three
fastest heats ever recorded in Okla
hcma. winning three straight heats;
time 2:101-4; 2.10 II; 2:11. Brew
ers Kid of Pueblo, Colo, was a close
second
In the first race, 2:3O trot stake
5000. Annie E Of Grand Junction.
Colo, took three straight; time
2:201-4; 2:23 10; 2:23
The third race, a 2:30 pace for
three year olds, stake $500, Mabel
Cox of Dallas, Texas, won; time
.2:221-4
In the fliYe-eighths mile dsah, purse
800, Lady Coventry won
There were 5000 paid admissions
The day was sultry
In the Parker Amusement Cos
animal show a lioness gave birth tt
three kittens which are attracting
much attention.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-07-30
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-07-30
W0MAN'S SENTENCE WAS
NEVER RECORDED

Assistant Attorney General Moore
will appear in the district court Z.
lincoln county August 10 and argue s
notion asking that judgment and son
ence be entered nune pro tune In th5
ase of Lydia rloWland who was sen
onced in Lincoln county April IL
SOP, tc life imprisonment for the
murder of her baby by adminisiering
arbolic acd
Ira n. Tcrrill. as her next best
fiend recently secured temporary
writ of habeas corpus for the release
if Mrs. Howland on the grounds that
he was never properly sentenced for
murder IN Lincoln county and that
here Is no record Of such sentence
Upon investigation, Assistant Attor
Hey Gennlal Moore found that sen.
ance had never really been entered
u the records Of the clerk OF the court
but that noations were made of the
antenco by he judge and clerk. He
as secured these nOtati0ns ANA Will
lie the Lotion to have the sentence
which should have been entered IN
he clerks records seven years ago
laced or those records now This the
attorneys for the sAte contend will
correct the error and probably enable
ne state to still hold the Rowland
woman Mrs. Rowland will be takef
cut of the penitenti3ry and brough
into court at Chnadler when the case
is argued. The supreme court ha;
transferred Judge Bowles Of Perry t
Chandler to hear this case.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-07-30
CONTENDS THAT TARIFF BILL
MARKS DOWNWARD TENDENCY
Hides and Leather Products
and Petroleum Placed
on Free List
tBy Associated Pressl

Washington. July When Ma
iority Leader Payne, head cf the
house confcrees. rose in dhe house
oday 10 present the report Of the
conference committee of the TWO
houses ON the tariff bill which had
been i'm conference just three weeks.
conteuding that the bill marks a gen
oral downward tendency from the
Dngle5 law. Payne presented an eX-
haustive analysis of its provisions
He presented a detailed summary
i'm which was shown that the total
increases were on impOrlations val
ned an SS52.512.525. and total de-
creases on impOrtatiOns amounting 10
$497S122, As reported 10 the
house by the eCnferees the Payne bill
shows that the most marked reduc-
ions have been made i'm the metal
schedule, iron ore being reduced from
forty ito fifteen cents a ton, pig iron
from four dollars to TWO and a half
q ton. and there is general reduction
throughout the metal schedule.
Petroleum comes in free without
even countervailing duty and most
of its products the same The duty
on zinc ia ore which contains more
than twenty per cent of zinc is a cent
per pound; less than twenty per cent
has a lower rate of duty
Hides are on the fee list, with a
corresponding reduction on leather
and leather goods, thus making re.
ductons Of fifteen per cent on boots
and shoes Bituminous coal is ne.
duced from siy.yscven cents TO forty
five cents Common glass eff lower
sizes is given a reduction Wool is
practically unchanged but it is esti-
mated that the cotton schedule is
about three per cent higher cotton
hosiery is generally increased
gloves remain unchanged. Print pa
per is reduced from six to three dol
lars and seventg-five cents a ton,
wood pulp is free countervailing
duty Rough lumber is reduced from
Two dollars to a dollar and a quarter
per thousand with corresponding re
ducions in dressed lumber