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The Detroit times., 1909-04-15
CUPID LURES DANIELS 4
FROM WAY TO FAME

BOSTON. April &c Daniels.
the worlds greatest all-round swim
mer. has surrendered TO King cupid
and with his wedding day In May To
Mrs. F. c. Wagner. OF Buffalo. VIII
retire from the competitive field.
Daniels withdraws- from- aquatic
sports In the zenith OF his career with
a brilliant future Turing him on. HIS
latest feat. In Pittsburg. when h.
lowered Barney kieran's 22O-yard'
record OF minutes rs rs seconds.
was demonstration that he Is but
coming 10 his full power.
With his ever-lncreaslng speed
there Is no telling what the young
champion might do were he 10 con-
.inue swimming The records he Is
rroudest OF. 100 yards I'm So 2-5 Sec
onds, 40 yards in 1 minute and 10
seconds. $50 yards in l minute and
81 2-5 seconds. and the go yards In
2 minutes 2s rs seconds. are so su-
perior To anything any other swim
mer has accomplished that IL Is hard
TO say what his limitations are.
When Daniels entered the field our
swimmers were the joke OF Europe.
Today We have 10 our credit many
worlds records, and We vie with the
best in tests OF speed and endurance,
And We owe much to the quiet. unas-
Stunning Daniels. He II was who led
the invasion OF Great Britain alone
and unsupported, anu his persistence
resulted In the capturing CT the most
valued championship in England. the
i00-yard event.
Daniels Is 20, and IL he can be In
duced to reconsider his determine
ton. has several good seasons ahead
OF him.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-15
IOWA BEATS TURKEY.
Champion of sultan's realm no Match
for Worlds Champion ooteh.

CHICAGO, April 15.-h would be
impossible 10 convince any OF the TO-
coo followers OF the wrestling game
who saw Frank Geteh- throw ussit
Mahmout last night that greater
wrestler than Gotch ever lived or ever
will live. The Terrible Turk" was So
far from terrible 10 the brawny lowan
that the bout was almost a burlesque.
Gotch simply toyed with his oppon'
ent and just IL minutes and 10 sec
onds after the men went on the mat
the American had won two falls and
retained the wrestling championship
OF the world. crotch hold and half.
nelson served to dispose OF the Turk
the first time after eight minutes or
wrestling and a reverse Nelson set
tied Mahmout the second time In nine
minutes and ten seconds.
Gotch apparently did not think IL
necessary to try his famous toe hold
once. Just before the bout he permit.
ted the Turk 10 wrestle without shoes
on condition that he forfeit $500 Of the
purse. After the bout several hun
dred enthusiastic fans rushed upon
the mat and carried Gotch out on their
shoulders.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-15
wHITNEY'S HILLSIDE WINS
RICH PURSE IN ENGLAND
Americans Win Heavily or the Race,
But Lose Large Amounts
During the Days Racing.

During the pays Racing.
NEWMARKET. England. April Ia.
Harry Payne Whitney's Elton blue.
worn by the crack British lightweight.
Wooten. was first past the post today
in the Crawford Plate. when his Ham,
burg colt, Hillside. With odds Of 3la
TO | against his chances, Won easily
by two lengths from J. n. Joels Elm
stead. with Sir Edward Cassells
Albert Hall third. The race. which
was worth $500 10 the winner. was
az six furlongs and the American con
tingent cleaned up handsomely on
Hillside.
The Americans failed TO maintain
their advantage and lost a coed por
ton OF their winnings when Whstney's
Irish Lad-Repute colt. Tyrconnell and
August Belmont's Boudoir were UNI
placed In the Ashley Plate OF $1,000,
for 2-year-olds, which was won by IL.
J. Kings Demosthenes. to 1
chance.
The fifteenth Biennial stakes OF
g. 500 were woa-bs the Duke o. Port.
lands Cattaro, at Z 10 4 against. The
Fitz-William Stakes for 2-ysar-olds. a.
four furlongs, straightaway. was won
by Sol Joers Gourouli. 7 10 4 p.
Nelka's Green Ware. an American
bred ally, was unplaced.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-15
IMULLlN MORIARTY, MCINTYRE, BUSH AND OTHERS STAR
AS CHAMPIONS BEGIN WHERE THEY LEFT OFF LAST SEASON

an old friend with tumultuous Hello
Matty Mcintyre can. turn of those
catches just as well without his APP
pendix as with H. Also his abbrevla-
tion does not seem TO have affected his
batting
one OF sulivan's first acts as man
ager was 10 bench himself In favor OF
a pinch hitter in the ninth. IL didn't
Impress one with BllIy's confidence
particularly
cravaths single opened the eighth
inning but Atz flied and Tannehill hit
into a double play in which Bush
twinkled with throw TO Rossman
when OF balance.
An enthusiastic fan Informed the
press box that he has won a princely
bet from man willing TO back his
Judgment on the proposition that there
would not be 1000 people out.
\ sheet OF paper couldn't have been
wedged IN between the scribes. but,
thanks to the new rule OF the Baseball
Writers association. there was Just
room for every active worker.
\ pair of scissors made their appear
ance in the club house as the Tigers
dressed and were freely used In alb
brcyiating sleeves OF the new suits by
athletes desiring TO give their brawny
arms better play.
Parent must be conceded TO have
played the gentleman with those awful
man -handlings he gave the sphere.
Ibftt OF them were hNOppru Wildly Ut
partially by Freddie's manly little chest.
right where the sign read Chicago"
The Peach got his beautiful, white
suit all dirty right away by sliding
three or four times when forced TO 40
back To. Isbelltown I'm hurry. Who
ever saw him In spotless uniform
more than a few minutes at a time
anyway?
The new rules were rigidly enforced
OIoLghlin refused to allow athlete-~to
IA "a 10 nGngng
chasing the visitors Negro trainer
outside the brcastworks and giving the
field to the SoX 40 minutes before the
game. for half an hour.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-15
SPORT VIEWS
and REVIEWS
...By...
PAUL II.
BRUsKE

praccins Ton Masuko
Rockies
who
writes bohsi de OF the paper
cred schools
the empre and
a |
prodigious drawing qualities St
o
will they cost me
small fortune for transp
II rs of the receipts Including
ono
matter he continues You make arrange
(ncud
Jiu nd
in
in ITO preach meric
Under a
public
s
price
OF
manag
n a
must be pretty
We
figure share o
who to
The Detroit times., 1909-04-15
BETS ON HIMSELF.
Eccentric Pitcher Of Giants Always
Has q Neat Wager Down.

Bugs" Raymond, particularly on
the days when he felt right invaria-
bly, had little bet down on the Car
dinals last season when he was Sc
lected TO pitch. Through a friend he
had his wagers placed. sometimes OBJ
tanning juicy odds.
Raymond's percentage with the Car
dinals was fifteen won and twenty-five
lost, but that gives no idea, Of his win
nings and losses when wagering on
himself. as he always got good edges
In the odds.
With New York he should win a
big majority OF his games, hence Will
clean up often and heavily on his bets
BUGS has made a bes-w4tA Matthew
son that he'll win more games this
season than Christy will.
II Bugs would save his earnings he'd
soon be a millionaire. But the scads
60 for suds.
No Game in Washington.
WASHINGTON, April 14.-Wet
grounds caused today's game between
New York and Washington American
league teams TO be postponed.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-15
DUFFEY DOUBTS STORIES
OF RECTOR'S GREAT SPEED
Won't Believe Southern Flyer Really
Covered the 100 In
:09 as.
ARTHUR puFFEY.

II Jimmy Rector. the Virginia
Splinter, covered the century in 9 40
seconds and the furlong In 81 AS sec
onds at the dual games hast Saturday
between Yale and Virginia. then | was
a novice runner in my day. compared
with the southerner | never knew
Splinter yet TO be running at this time
OF the year In such fast time. With
our college athletes In the south they
never can get doing much work before
the first Of April Allowing Rector
about three weeks 10 get In condition.
TO produce this time II looks like a
dream. My experience In racing in
the south has been that they time fast.
Perhaps this might not be the case
with Rector. but even so his perform
ance looks open TO question. One thing
is certain, however. and that is IL Rec
ter actually accomplished this wonder
full time at this stage of the game he
may yet make even faster time or else
go all to pieces
The Detroit times., 1909-04-15
",,d Rather Ore. Doctor

than have my feet cut off" said VI. l..
Bingham. OF Princeville. III. But
you'll die from gangrene (Which had
eaten away eight toes) II you don't"
said all doctors. Instead, he used
Bucklen's Arnica Salve till wholly
cured. Its cures Of Eczema, Fever
Sores, Boils Burns and Piles astound
the world. AT e. G. Kinsel's, Central
Drug Co.. aid Gray & Worcesters
The Detroit times., 1909-04-15
Catcher Critically III.

PHILADELPHIA. April l4.-Catch-
err Doc" Powers. OF the Philadelphia
Americans. was operated on here to-
day for gangrene poisoning Oh the In
testines. Physicians state that his
condition is critical.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-15
Rain Prevents Ball Game.

PHILADELPHIA, April 1.-THE
game this afternoon between the Phil
adelphia and Boston American league
teams was postponed on account OF
wet grounds.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-15
Sporting Notes

Michigan, I0j Castle Heights, 1. Dean
pitched for the Wolverines.
Langford and Barry fought ten fast
rounds at Albany 10 a draw last
night.
Bill Mckinnon heat sailor Burke ON
foul last night but was roughly
handled and lucky
-
The city Bowling League viii dtstrib-
ute the prize money tonight at
meeting scheduled for the Printers
club.
Among the casualties of the opening
day was that OF Covaleskt the Phil-
adelphia left-hander, who got his
from Boston.
Harry Cobb was I'm poor shape aud did
we'll 10 last the limit with Johnny
simpson. the soldier boy. at Wind
sor, last night
The EMF pathfinder has charted the
Glidden route as far as South Bend
but left Leroy Pelletier at that town,
threatened with pneumonia. The
ROAD was a tough one yesterday but
the car give no trouble and the trip
proceeded without incident
The Detroit times., 1909-04-15
JOHNSON AND
KErcHEL MATCHED
viii Meet Before the colma, Cal,
Club on Oct. i2-Lenoth ~
Fight Still in Dispute.

NEW YORK. April 14.--Jack John
son and Stanley Ketchel wore prac-
tically matched today 10 tight for the
worlds championship before the
Colma club OF California. Oct. -. A
rough draft-ef the agreement was
signed THIS morning and the com
pleted articles will be signed late this
afternoon, according TO Managers
Britt and Arends.
The fight will be for so per cent OF
The Detroit times., 1909-04-15
DETROIT.

sBatted for Sullivan in the ninth.
n.,,, / 8 ss Z 8 !: Z
Chicago % o o o 0 O. o
Two-base hit-Moriarty. Sacrifice
hit-Schmidt. Stolen base-Cravath.
First base on balls-By Mullin ]. First
base on errors-Detroit >. Left on
!, Chicago /. Struck out
By Mullin 5. by Smith 3. Double play
-Mullin, Bush and Rossman. Time
l:22. Umpires-OLoughli and KERN.
5l4
The Detroit times., 1909-04-15

the receipts. divided on the s5 and
SO per cent basis. There will also be
4 side bet or $4,000. The only possi-
bility OF a hitch appears TO be over
the length OF the fight. Johnson wants
the match 10 be for 20 rounds, while
Britt and Jimmy Coffroth. manager or
the colma club, want 46-round tight
The Detroit times., 1909-04-15
SPORTING NEWS OF THE DAY GATHERED FOR THE Def

which Cleveland scored ali her runs,
but Jack Powell out-pitched Joss, The
eastern wing OF the league was under
water and there was nothing doing
The Detroit times., 1909-04-15
Mcintosh viii Return.

NEW YORK. April l5.--Hugh ID.
Mcintosh. the Australian fight promo
ter, sailing for London on the Maure-
-tania. stated that he viii return TO
this country In a month to receive
James j. Jeffries final answer as TO
whether or not he will fight Jack John
son for the heavyweight champion
ship.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-15
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Chicago 3, St Louis l.
Pittsburg 3. Cincinnati o.
Boston g. Phillies s.
Rain at New York
Today's Games.
Philadelphia at Boston
Brooklyn at New York.
Pittsburg at Cincinnati.
ST Louis at Chicago.
Business-like Printing. 40 fuss and
no feathers. The plain. neat kind that
looks right. Times Printing Co.. No.
IS John R-st. Phone 1893
The Detroit times., 1909-04-15
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

Detroit .. Chicago 0.
Cleveland Z, ST. Louis 2.
Rain at Washington.
Rain at Philadelphia.
Todny's Games.
Chicago at Detroit
Cleveland at 81. Louis.
New York at Washington.
Boston at Philadelphia
The Detroit times., 1909-04-15

The Browns had bad inning in
The Detroit times., 1909-04-15
Among the casualties of the openin


day was that OF toVaIeskl, Tue I'M
adelphia left-hander, who got h
from Boston.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-15
The EMF pathfinder ha. charted the

we'll 10 last the limit with Johnn!
simpson. the soldier boy. at Wind
sor, last night
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-09
PugiIism
BasebalIs
Racing
PITTSBURG AND
DETROIT LEAD
But Chicago Has a Chance in the
National to Gain First
Place.

Nov York. Sent Turn over the
pages OF your almanac TIL you come
e.. ,ac second week in October, I'm
dcrlIne this with a blue pencil and
you will hit upon the date somewhere
In the end OF the week when Plttsburg
and Detroit viii open the worlds
championship series for 1903.
The Pirates will breeze in with the
National league pennnnt That Is. bar
ring accident to one of the main cogs
OF the machine-Leach. Wagner or
Fred Clarke The club isn't going TO
slump. evidently. The Buccaneers
have about the nIftieSt bunch Of hit
ters ever collected and their old pitch
ers are standing the gan. with the
good stick work, in grand style. Clarke
really doesn't need the pitchers when
you come TO think 1t over. With the
hitting his pals can furnish he can
spot every ordinary team half doz-
en- runs and still win out.
Detroit looks better right now than
at ang- time since Jennings took conn.,
mand The acquisition OF Tom Jones
and Delehanty has strengthened tho
infield Of the champions fully 25 per
cent The outfleld speaks for itself
For the first time this year Detroits
pitching stan is In shape.
Wild Bill Donovan, saved all season
for the pinch. can work every third
day II necessary. Mullin Is showing
that early spring form that made MIN
the terror of the league. and the big
fellow does not mind working as Of
ten as Ed Walsh Klllian. one of the
best left-handcrs in baseball when
right, seems to be right Summers is
a crackerjack twirler. and Wllletts is
no SLOUGH With this staff Detroit
should have no fear of being beaten
out OF n third straight pennant The
pitching corps right now is the best
In the league In other respects the
champions have had their company
outclassed ever since the race began.
The Cubs have just a drowning
mans chance to figure In the big show
this fall Chance has a game team.
which is never beaten TIL the end,
The world champions worried Pitts
burg into submission year ago. but
the task this time seems impossible.
Pittsburg Is a stronger club this sea
son
No one in the country is grudgine
Pittsburg the pennant II Is a good
thing for baseball TO have the cham
pionship travel around a little Chi
cago and Detroit In the third straight
worlds series would just about Kill
all interest In the affair. But Detroit
and Pittsburg will be an altogether
different matter, Two representatives
could not be picked TO furnish better
sport The series would bring to-
gethcr two OF the most talked OF men
in baseball-WaGner and Cobb, II
would oppose two slugging clubs such
as have seldom been seen on the dia-
mond And hard hitting is what the
majority of fans glory in
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-09
THIEVES ACTIVE
AT FAIR GROUNDS.

Thieves are anything but inactive
at the fair grounds. Yesterday sey.
eral complaints reached the police
station from persons who had been re,
lieyed OF their spare change by some
of the llght-fingered fraternity
Several of the exhibitors have also
complained that their places had been
broken into Tuesday night and their
goods stolen. The Ogden Packing
companys plant lost some boiled
ham, and sausage and other cooked
meats had been cut and hacked
The Bear River valley exhibit was
also tampered with and much fine fruit
was missing yesterday.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-09
ARDEN AFFECTS
MARKET SHARES

New York. Sept S.-The speculative
temper still showed itself highly SEN
sltiye to news from the bedside of Z
H. Hartman and the various price
fluctuations OF stocks during the day
were faithful reflections OF the ad-
vices which filtered through from
Arden. The limited volume of the
transactions suggested that large opeT-
ators are keeping out of the market
until lt finds its level
The shifting tide Of the market
made it ideal for trading purposes for
those who We're agile enough TO fol-
low II and few traders by working
In and out many times. contributed
much to the apparent volume, follow
Ing the process once described by Mr.
Hartman as Selling In circle"
That the condition Of the sick finan-
cier was regarded as grave was OBJ
vlous from the close attention paid all
news on the subpect and from the dis.
position among financial associates 10
recognize the fact with more candor
speaking for publication, The char
after of the crops news for some time
has paved the way for the poor show1
ing Of the government crop report
The fact that both corn and wheat ad
v0nced after the publication OF the re-
port was taken as evidence that the
previous rise In prices had not ade-
quately discounted the falling OH In
condition OF corn and spring wheat
The heavy deterioration In corn dur
inG August serves to impair the hopes
OF bumper crop. and the spring
wheat condition at the harvest gives
point to recent warning from James
]. Hill against over estimating that
crop,
The growing money requirements
of the interior are reflected In de-
mands on the New ork banks and In
the falling off In the offerings OF bank
notes for current redemption. The
sub treasury in New York is again de
manding large sums of the banks
These factors may have influenced the
heavy undertone of stocks but did not
prevent the early advance when Mr.
Harriman's state was reported i'm
proved. nor a sharp recovery when his
physician again announced that he
was better
Bonds we're easy Total sales. par
value S2S7S, 900. U. S. Bonds were
unchanged on call.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-09
OROEMAN WON IN
DECISIVE MANNER
Seattle Sport Writer Tells About the
Great Wrestling Match.

Shorty" Hughes of The Seattle
Times has the following to say about
the Ordeman-Roller wrestling match
of last Friday night:
After &C minutes Of a terrific strug-
gle Dr.. B. F. Roller was carried out Of
the ring. face down, dead to the world,
at the Grand Opera house last night.
and Henry Ordeman, the giant young
Norwegian from Minneapolis. was de-
clared the winner Of the best wTest-
ling match ever seen In Seattle,
The end came with startling sud,
denness after those who had wagered
their money an Ordeman In the belief
or en- the tip that the big husky from
Minneapolis would pick the Seattle
man up and throw him off the stage
were beginning 10 get dubious that he
could throw Roller at all.
The men fought hard. crashing to-
gether Ike maddened bulls at times.
and when they slammed to the mat the
building shook, SIX times during the
bout Ordeman picked Roller up bod
lily and slammed him. He did not car
ry him around poised on his shoulder
as did Gotch last year, but he lifted
him high and slammed him hard,
Five times Roller struck on his
head. and the jolts did not do him a
bit OF good The last time Ordeman
slammed Roller he put him out for
keeps. Ordeman lifted the Seattle
man high in the air and as he started
his heaye he half stumbled. When he
did finally throw Roller to the floor.
Seattle man fell off the padded can
vas on the hard boards. He struck on
the back Of his head and Ordeman fell
on top OF him. The sound of Rollers
skull striking on the hard boards
sounded Ike the crack OF bat IN
home run drive.
Ordeman lay on Roller all flattcned
out for he was dog tired. and Referee
Herman tugged Ike a Trojan trying to
separate the two giants and bring
them back on the mat He finally
prieo Ordeman off and got him TO his
feet, and then walked over TO slap
Roller on the back, He slapped him
all right, but there was no response
from the stricken athlete. Herman
raised Rollers head and when he let
loose the head rolled back TO the floor
Ike that OF dead man
Herman gave one startled look
around the ringsldc and then doctors
began climbing over tho ropes on all
four sides of the ring to reach the
fallen man. II looked for n minute
AS il the entire membership of the
kinS County Medical association was
present.
Tho doctors raised Rollers head,
lifted his eyelids until they could see
the pupils of his eyes and then ordor-
ed him carried down 10 his dressing
room. He was lifted by his arms and
legs and carried away face downward,
his head rolling drunkcnly from side
10 side.
The spectators started to leave, but
Jack Curley asked everybody 10 be
seated until the extent OF Rollers In.
jurIes could be learned Eight min
utes later Kid Herman raised his hand
for silence and announced that Roller
would not be able to continue and de.
clarcd Ordcman the winner. Thirty
minutes after he was hurt Roller re.
gained consciousness. with three doc.
tors working over him, but he was a
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-09
JOHNSON WILL Pc
IN MAYORALTY RACE.

Cleveland. O., Sept s. Complete re-
turns today fully establish last nights
predictions that the opposing candi-
dates for mayor this fall will be Tom
L. Johnson, Democrat, and Herman c,
Baehr. Republican. who IS serving his
third term as county recorder
Mayor Johnson defeated F, w
Wall. city councilman. by a vote of
15.039 to 1917 In addition to easily
winning his own nomination Mayor
Johnson carried victory to thirty out
Of his slate of thlrty-two council.
manic candidates.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-09
M. H. ACKERT LOSES HIS
PURSE IN PICTURE HOUSE

While intently viewing the pic.
lures as they wero thrown on the
screen at the Joie theater last even.
Ing some one went through the pock
cts OF NJ. h Ackert. taking from him
brown leather purse containing 500
IN gold, $40 In paper, some loose
change and bunch of KEYS.
Mr.. Ackert said he paid his ad,
mission u the show and the money
was In the purse when he went in.
When he came out he laoked Tor the
purse and found 1t missing. He no.
uhed the police department but could
give no description of the thief,
BY chance Mr.. Ackert saved a check
OF S26, He placed the check in a
small memorandum book In his inside
pocket and this the pickpocket over.
looked.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-09
BIG FOREST FIRE IN
COUER d'ALENE WOODS

Spokane. Sept S.-Another BIG for
est fire is raging in the Coucr d'Alene
national forest reserve just north Of
,Hauiden lake In Idaho Fifteen men,
led by Ranger Wilson. were sent out
from Wallace today to fight the
flames. which. 1T is feared, are beyond
control Another fire Is reported in
the forest along the Little North Fork
river near Wallace
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-09
cHgseRo WILL NOT PLAY AGAIN.

North Conway. Mass Sept Sack
Chesbro. .he New York American
league pitcher, Will not play ball again
this season Chesbro left the New
YorlIs on their return from the west
last Saturday and announced that he
would not report again until next
spring He Will devote his time TO
his sawmlll business and automobile
ing
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-09
GOLD IN IMMENSE QUANTITIES.

Seattle, Sept S.-Three hundred
thousand dollars has been taken out
In the lnnoko district Of Alaska this
year, according TO A. Petty and
Charles Sanders. who have arrived in
Seattle with n large quantity of gold
They have ono nugget of twenty-nine
and a half ounces. worth $50. and an
other valued at $500
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-09

Gentry and David Gregg were ar
raigned before Judge Simon In the city
court today on the charge Of kidnapping
Marian Bleakley. the incubator baby
They were bound over to the district
court.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-09

mighty sick man then and he was sick
all last night.
This morning he felt all right cx-
cept that his mead was full of dark
red pain from the bump he got.