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The San Francisco call., 1909-03-04

TUG DRIVEN ASHoRE-New York March g.
A large tug, believed 10 be the Islander, with
10 men aboard was blown aground opposite
Brighton beach late tonight and. with 40 mile
gale blowing there apparently was not mucn
hope OF saving the vessel
The San Francisco call., 1909-03-04

BLIZZARD GRIPS BERLIN-Berlin, March s.
Berlin is in the grip OF a blizzard. Snow fell
heavily throughout the night, and this morning
traffic was almost at a standstill. No less than
so persons have been seriously hurt by falling
on the streets.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15
SISTER OF oouLp's ATTORNEY
DENIES SHE WAS RECIPIENT j
OF BOUNTY. u
MRS. GouLp's DRINKING
DESCRIBED sY wlrNEsa
Superintendent Of Castle Gould rs,is
OF Frequent Instances Of In4oxlea.
tion on tho Part Of Fair Plaintiff In
Divorce cass-Gsnsral Tslssraphio
News.

New York, Juno 1b.-Before the "a.
sumption OF the Gould separation suis
today letter from Mrs. Charlotte
Nicoll Weston, sister OF Delanccv
Nicoll. Howard Gould's attorney. was
given out denying that Mrs. Gould had
given her a dress. Mrs. Weston said
she had never seen Mrs. Gould. When
the letter was shown to Mrs. Gould.
she said: II did not give the gown Ia
her personally, but sho was ono Of the
actresses who received box OF govns
that I sent to the theater..
Maurice Malloy. superintendent of
the Castle Gould estate. was tho f,rst
witness today. He was asked at what
t'me no had found Mrs. Gould under
the influence OF liquor at Castle Gould.
before he could reply Attorney Shcaru.
counsel for Mrs. Gould. interposed
with declaration that the charges Of
drunkenness even II true. made Gould's
abandonment of HIS wife moro repre-.
hensible. Despite the objections, how.
ever. witness was permitted to testify
that Mrs. Gould was under the infiu.
ence OF some form Of intoxicant on ona
occasion about the middle OF July. 1901
when she sent for him and excitedllv
reproved him for neglecting tha ad-
justment OF some OF the house furnish.
ings properly.
There were further objections from
Shearn. but Malloy told OF other oc-
casions when. in his opinion, she was
under the influence OF intoxicants. He
said she had applied to him such cpi-
thets as ''alien." and "insolent puppy. Is
Referring to one OF these occasions.
counsel asked Malloy:
Did you get close enough to smell
her breathe" NO. did not get any
nearer than had to-" said witness.
Alfred Richards. employed rs stew.
ard at Castle Gould, testified that on
several different occasions he had scen
Mrs. Gould under the influence OF isq-
uor. AT one period he said sho r..
mained In her room two weeks. wit.
ness served her with liquors morning.
noon and night. The liquors were de-
livered to her maid. In the morning
two cocktails frequently were served.
Mt luncheon light wines, and later
whisky and soda, and IN the evenings.
as rule, two drinks OF brandy. In the
course of two weeks tho contents Of
seven bottles of brandy in all were
sent to Mrs. Gould's room, witness tes-
titled
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15
SEVEN m'sslsslpplANs SHOT.
Two Men Arc Dead and Two Fatally
Hurt in Armed Clash,

Meadville. Miss, June 15.--Two men
are dead. two were perhaps fatally
wounded, and three others slightly in.
jured. due to a street battle here yes.
terday afternoon, waged by parties to
bitter feud that has been previously
marked with tragedy.
AS result of the AFFAIR feeling hcre
runs high and state troops were rushed
to Meadville from Brookhaven last
night to guard against tho possibility
OF rlotlng
Those killed were:
Newman. Or. A. NJ. clerk OF the
chancery court of Franklin county,
Reynolds. Sllas q.
DIR. Lenox Newman. n son of one
OF the slain men. is believed to have
been fatally injured. and Herbert Ap-
plewhite. an attorney. may not recov.
er as the result OF his wounds. Em-
NETT Newman brother OF Lenox. was
shot In the leg.
The three were taken to Natchez last
night for medical treatment. after hav.
ing been formally placed under ar.
rest
Two men named Boyd and Parr, al.
legged to have been involved In the afs
fray. were slightly wounded, but esa
capped.
L. p. Prichard. n brother of Cor.
nelius Prichard whom DIR. Newman
killed seven weeks ago. was arrested.
charged with completely in the tragedy.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15
FAVORED BY KING EDWARD
WITH INVITATIONS TO ROYAL
ASCOT RACE MEETING.
NEW YORK GIRL HAS PLACE
IN ROYAL PROCESSION
Countess oranard First American to be
So ssd-Interest in Week.
Race Meeting Because of Entry Of
Several American Horses-Missss,
vandsrbilts and Other. Th.re.

Ascot, June 15.-The royal Ascot
race meeting. a society event that
brings the London season to a close
opened today with the promise of clear
skies and an attendance never before
equalled in either brilliance or number.
For Americans the meeting this year
holds greater interest than ever, for in
addition to. the social aspects of the
gathering q number Of American horses
have been entered for the important
races Of the week.
The opening today was unique also in
that for the first time an American
woman, Countess Granard, who was
Miss Beatrice Mills, of New York, had
place in the royal procession, which
made its way from Windsor castle to
the royal enclosure facing the Ascot
course. The procession consisted Of
twelve four-horse open carriages with
postillions. equerries and outriders in
the uniforms Of the royal scarlet, in
accordance with the custom when the
king drives in state
The list of invitations to the royal
enclosure was somewhat curtailed this
year, so the lawn was not so crowded
as usual. The following Americans
were recipients Of these coveted invi-
tations: Ambassador and Mrs. White
law Reid; members Of the staff of the
American embassy and their wives; D.
o. Mills, Mr.. and Mrs. Ogden Mills,
Ogden Mills, Jr.. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Carroll, Mr.. and Mrs. William Sloane.
Mrs. ]. J. Astor. Mrs. Cornelius Van
derbilt. Mrs. u. Palmer, Mrs. Frank
MacKay. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Payne
Whitney, Mr.. and Mrs. II. B. Duryea,
and Mr.. and Mrs. w. Farrell, Of Chi
3cago. Tho list included also many
other American women who are wives
Of Englishmen.
The principal race day for the As
cot stalker. with handicap of twenty
soyereigns each, with 1000 sovereigns
added, distance two miles, was won by
Rush Cutter. Laughing Mirror was
second. Fifteen horses started, but
there were no American entries.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15
wilson TALKS CROPS.
Says Farmers Rejoicing Over Pros.
pAetiye Record Year.

Says Farmers Rejoicing Over Pros.
psctive Record Year.
Chicago, June 15.-James Wilson.
secretary Of agriculture and the third
member cf President Taft's cabinet to
visit Chicago within the past week.
passed thru Chicago on his way from
his Iowa home at Tama, to Washing
ton. He made an investigation into the
crop outlook in the west, and expressed
his opinion that there was every indi-
cation Of good times for the farmers.
Il can not say anything about new
Patten' deal. If there is one coming
said Secretary Wilson. 'sThe crop pros
poets are excellent, and the farmers
have been rejoicing our what they
think will be a record breaking year.
In summing up the wheat situation
It ts largely a question Of weather. II
e continues fair and dry with about
even temperature, the crop will ripen
rapidly, and will be ready for the
market about the middle of July. but
b wet weather continues too long ma
lurally the harvest will be DELAYED
md. OF course, delay the market.
I have not been south, and know
only the condition by reports, but I
understand that in some parts of Indi-
ina the harvesting has already COM
menced; and this I take to be another
favorable outlook. The harvest has
been triae delayed by the rains in
the middle west, Including my state,
and the only thing that can be said is
that q looks favorable all over the
country.
Regarding the oats and corn condi-
hons. the former are still about the
'Bame. ana with no unfavorable turn
IA the weather conditions the farmers
will have the September crops har-
vested on time and ready for the mar
kets. ! can not say anything about the
corn outlook, except that no change
has been made Of late. that Is TO any
extent = !.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15
LOCATE NEW HEATING PLANT.
II Will Stand Near Whore Old Plant
Now Is at GrinneII.

Special to Times Republican.
Grlnnell, June 15.-At the meeting
OF the board OF trustees yesterday. a
large amount OF routine matter was
disposed OF. and committee was ap-
pointed to decide upon the exact loca-
tion OF the new heating plant, upon
which work will begin as soon as pos
sible after commencement 1t was de-
cided by the trustees some time ago
to locate the new plant upon the waste
ground south of Sixth avenue, and
adjacent to the Iowa Central railroad.
But very strong protests from n large
number of citizens south and east of
that point, claiming that such loca-
tion OF the plant would injure the val
ue of their property, by reason of the
volume of smoke created. led the trus-
tees to decide yesterday to place 1t near
where the old plant now stands. The
new smoke stack is to be 100 feet high.
and to be supplied with smoke con-
sumner which is confidently expected to
abate any smoke nuisance that might
otherwise exist.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15

agents. will AFFORD ample subject for
discussion. The executive committee
Will arrive at Waterloo day or two
in advance to help plan for the larg-
est meeting OF the association.
The following distinguished insur-
ance men will speak:
w. F, Grandy. president Iowa Asso-
citation. of Sioux City.
John Marshall. Jr.. bureau OF pub-
licity and education, OF Chicago.
NJ. B. Stafford. National Credit
Mems Association. OF st. Paul.
Albert Blauvelt. manager of West
ern Factory Insurance Association. of
Chicago.
Ralph J. Hlrsch. Western Adjust
ment Company. Of Minneapolis, MINI.
William S. Crawford. Western Un-
of Chicago.
B. +. Kaufman, ex-president iowa
Des Moines
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15
MRS. CLEVELAND A WITNESS.
Repudiated Article Alleged to Han
Been Written by Late Husband.

Repudiated Article Alleged to Have
Been Written by Late Husband.
New York. June 15.-With Mrs
Frances Folsom Cleveland, widow of
the late Grover Cleyeland. called as a
witness. the trial brought on Branden-
burg, magazine writer. on the charge
OF grand larceny. began in the supreme
court today. The charge grew out of
the sale of newspaper article. which
Brandenburg is alleged to have dis
posed Of to a newspaper on the repre-
sentation that Cleveland was the auth
or. Mrs. Cleveland repudiated the
article. ~
Mrs. Cleveland this Afternoon on the
witness stand was shown, the alleged
signature Of Grover Cleveland attached
to the article said to have been written
by him. and declared 1t was false
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15
IOWA BRANCH ORGANIZED.
Secretary Of National Rivers and Har
bors Congress, at Dcs Moinos.

Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines. June lbs A. Thomp-
son. secretary of the national rivers
and harbors congress. Is here and or
ganized an Iowa branch with repre-
sentatives from Des Moines. Ottumwa,
and cities on both borders or the
state, The object Is to urge the Iowa
delegation In congress to secure a
water transportation measure for the
Mississippi. Missouri and inter- streams
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15
ANOTHER COUNTERFEIT Silt.
Crude IS Note Discovered by Secret
Service Bureau,

Washington, June l5.-A new coun-
terfeit s. note so crude in workman
ship that 1t can not escape detection
before the eyes Of a careful handler
Of money. has Just been reported to
the secret service bureau. The note
purports to be Of the series Of 1907,
and bears the portrait OF Andrew
jackson. II Is poor photo-mechanical
production on single piece Of paper.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15
HELD FOR coNcEALlNe BOOKS.

F. Augustus Heinze, Brother and coun.
sci, Now Under Indictment.
New York, June 15.-The federal
grand jury today handed down indics-
ments against F. Augustus Heinze,
head Of the United Copper Company;
his brother, Arthur P. Heinze, and San
ford Robinson, Heinze's counsel, charg-
Ing conspiracy in alleging an attempt
to obstruct the administration of
justice by spiriting away the books of
the United Copper Company, while this
company was under federal SCRUTINY.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15
FINkBlNE HEADS ALUMNI.

Des Moines Man Elected President Of
State University Association.
Special to Times Republican.
Iowa City, June 15.-w. o. Fink
bine, of Des Moines, was this morning
elected president Of the State Univer-
sity Of Iowa Alumni Association. The
alumni lost a baseball game to the
Varsity, to 2.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15
COMMISSIONER RESIGNS.
Head Of Indian Bureau Quite Because
Of III hsaIth.

Washington. June 1.-THE resigna-
,tion Of Francis e. Leupp as commits
sioner Of indian affairs was accepted
today by the president. Robert g..
Valentine, assistant commissioner, was
named to succeed him. Leupp retired
en- account OF ili-heAith.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15
PAGE ONE.
TeIeoranbin Neu..


TeIeeraphic News:
Americans Get Into Royal Enclosure
Guests OF King at Ascot Races.
Aldrtch Accused OF Playing at Pol.
itics.
Masters OF Monopoly" Control. Say,
owen.
Philippine Imports Under Discussion
No Discarded Gould Dresses For Mrs
Weston.
Roosevelt Up Against Real Came
1ncendiaries Fire Mayors Home.
Silk Thieves Make Rich Haul
PAGES TWO AND THREE.
Iowa News:
Serum Laboratory and Swine Plague
Groomsman Makes Hurried Trip.
Man Killed by Train at Colfax.
lowa's Great Peat Beds,
Taft Can't Line Up Senate.
PAGE FOUR.
EDITORIAL:
Working Girls and College Girls.
DR.. Carrel's Graft.
The Quality OF Mercy
Topics OF the Times
Iowa Opinions and Notes.
Iowa Newspapers.
PAGE FIVE.
Iowa News:
Bad Week For Crops.
Tariff Affects Iowa Industries.
PAGE SEVEN.
Story:
Whispering Smith
PAGES SIX, EIGHT AND NINE.
City News:
More Object to Granitold.
Form High School Alumni Associa-
ton.
Veterans Will Have Big Time.
Institute Enrolment Large.
John It. Upson Dead.
Elks Vanguard Is OF.
General News OF the City.
PAGE TEN.
Markets and General:
Bears Raid Wheat Market.
Selling Causes Corn Weakness.
Cattle Market Steady
Hogs Steady to Strong.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15
THIEVES RETURN $4,000
Duluth, Minn., Woman Robbed at Sc.
attIe, Still 5000 short-Thisve. Had
No Use for Money.

st. Paul. June ia special to the
Dispatch from Seattle. Wash, says
Mrs. George Sheaiof Duluth, who noti-
fled the police on May 30 that $50, 900
which she had concealed under the
mattress Of her bed had been stolen
while she was watching parade, has
received $4,000 in a letter. which was
signed 1.-TWO Thieves. The writer's of
the letter says they used $4,000 to fur
nish their home, and having no further
use for the money. returned it to the
owner.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15
NINETEEN seRIosLY INJURED.

Branch Passenger Train in SouthsrM
Pacific. Wrecked in Mexico.
Elpaso, Texas. June ia passengcr
train in the Guaymas branch OF the
Southern Pacific, was wrecked last
night near Hcrmosilli. Mexico and the
conductor and eighteen passsngcrs ara
reported seriously injured. All tho
coaches except the sleeper were turned
over. a.
l4ater--So far a. can be learned. all
the injured with the exception OF the
conductor. are Mexican. None was
seriously hurt.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15
REV. DR.. FlsHBuRN DEAD.

Washington, .. c., Pastor, Wa. Wide.
" Known Congregational Minister.
Washington, June 15.-Rev. DR.. M.
Ross F4shburn, a widely known Con-
gregational minister. and for fifteen
years pastor Of the Mount Pleasant
Congregational church, in Washing
ton. died today Of typhoid fever. He
had also held pastorates in wiscon-
sin.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15

family physician who was called by
Mrs Kaufman to attend the girl on
the morning Of her death, declared 1t
absolutely impossible for external vio-
lence to cause wounds or sores as found
on the girls body.
He declared himself much in doubt
at the time what disease the girl had.
but since that time he has decided 1t
was diabetes.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15
NO c0NTRABAND FOUND
Detained Vessels Searched for NUM-
ton. Of War But Nothing objee-
tionabIe is on 1oard-owners Admit
Vessels Were Bound for Venezuela.

Norfolk. Va, June 15.-The steamer
Nanticoke and the tug yacht Dispatch,
the former detained at Franklin, Va,
and the latter at Norfolk for alleged
violation of the neutrality laws in con-
nection with the supposed contraband
expedition for Venezuelan revolutions
lists, are by admission made here today
by their New York agents bound
direct for Maracaibo, Venezuela, but
1t is denied the vessels have any con-
neotion with any filibustering project.
A thorough search of both vessels by
government agents revealed nothing
of a contraband character.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15
LOCAL FIRE INSURANCE AGENTS.

Iowa State Association to Meet At
Waterloo In Third Annual Session.
Special to Times-Republican.
Waterloo, June 15.-The State AS
sociation Of Local Fire Insurance
Agents will be held in Waterloo, Juno
1s. Great preparations are being made
by local agents thus honored to enter
tain their guests In the Waterloo way.
George H. Henderson. secretary
treasurer. reports the largest member
ship IN the history OF the organiza-
tion. There with also be in attendance
some forty or nifty state and special
agents, company managers and of
ficials. Important plans proposed.
which Will affect the interests OF the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15
CORPSE WAS ALIVE.
Coroner When Summoned TO Taks
Charge Of Body Is Given q Surprjse.

Special to Times Republican.
Boone. June 15.--Frank Goodson, An
cmploye OF the Newton & Northwest.
ern railroad. this morning was found
stiff and cold in n room in the Starfleid
residence, He was thought dead. ~
none could rouse him. The family was
greatly excited and called the police
and DR.. Walker. county coroner When
they entered they found the man site
ting on the edge OF the bed pulling ON
his trousers, and indignant at the In
trusion. The officers hastily retreatcd,
complaining on the llfe-hf actions Of
the supposed corpse
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15
AMERICA WANTS 1t.
0ssirss q Participate in Big Loan
Chinese Government.

U661r66 @ PartieiPafe IA Bio Loan to
Chinese Government.
Pekjng. June i5.-Acting on repre-
sensations made by Henry p. Fletcher,
charge d'affaires OF the American lega-
ton. China has agreed not to ratify
lne foreisn loan Of $27,500,0oo from
British, Gegman and French bankers
for the construction Of the Hankow
Sc Chuen railroad. It is expected this
refusal, coupled with the representa-
tions made by the American ambas-
sadors N london. Paris and Berlin.
will result in arrangements being
made n Europe for American partici-
patton IN the loan.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15
FIRE A MAYORS HOME
ohio Officer Elected on Dry Ticket
Victim Of Incendiaries - Flaming
Bottle Of Oil Thrown Into His Res.
idence.

Bellefontaine, O.. June 15.--what is
believed to have been an attempt to
assassinate Mayor William R. Niven,
and burn his residence was made early
today when burning bottle filled with
kerosene was thrown thru a large
plate glass window Of his house. Cur
tains. carpets and furniture in the
room were set on Are. but the fire de-
partment quickly responded and AK
tinquished the fire. The mayor was
away from home at the time. The
mayor was elected on the dry ticket
two years ago. He is a known
democratic politician.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15
AccEpE TO TURKEYS REQUEST.

Powers to Withdraw international
Troops on Island Of Crete.
London, June 15.-The powers have
acceded to the request Of Turkey, and
decided that no international troops
on the island Of Crete shall be with.
drawn, at present.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15
which extraneous coloring matter has
been introduced.


been introduced.
Michael Cudahy, president of the
concern, has notified the secretary of
the treasury and the attorney general.
IN whose hands Is a matter Of an $S2,70O
assessment. and also several indict-
ments found by the grand jury at Oma-
ha, that the culprit responsible for the
coloring Of Cudahy oleomargarine
which the internal revenue officials
seized has been discovered and dis
missed. In his zeal over making cred
table business showing for himself and
the company the employe. 1t is said, al
lowed the colored product to go forth
without the necessary tax being paid.
The Cudahy officials are exerting
great energy to have the amount of
their assessment reduced and are try
Ing to stave off il possible the Grimm
al prosecutions which are threatened.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15
cvpAHY FIRM ADMITS oUiLT..

censsssss coIorsd olsomarsariBs Was
Put on Market Without. Tax.
Washington, Juno l6.-The Cudahy
Packing Company Of Omaha hss
pleaded guilty to coloring oleomasgar. !.
Inc and placing the same on the nsar-
ket without the formality Of paying the
10 cents per pound tax which ii pre-
scribed by law Tor that product into
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15
TAFT DEEPLY eRATlF,Ep.

Plan Of Providing Additional Revenues
For Federal Government Agreed To.
Washington, June Is. = President
Taft was deeply gratitied today to learn
that way had been devised in the
senate for the enactment into law, of
his plan for a tax upon the undis-
tributed net earnings of corporations.
as means of providing additional
revenues for the federal government.
The president discussed the matter
with his cabinet. and expressed to them
his satisfaction over the plan of the
senate.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15
T.-R. BULLETIN
Noticeable News Of Today


Tho : her.
Sun rises June l6 : :2S: sets at 7:3e.
lowa-Partly y iy with possibly
showers In the 6 tonight or We'd
nesday: rising te nature.
lllinois-Fair x sht, followed by In
creasing cloudiI q Wednesday; rising
temperature. q
Missouri-Pa =. cloudy. with prob
ably showers ton-ght or Wednesday:
rising temperature.
South Dakota--Partly cloudy. with
possibly showers tonight or wednes-
day; warmer tonight
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15
BJoRNsoN HAS RELAPSE.

Norwegian Novelist Reported in q
Critical Condition.
Christiania. June 15.-Bjornstejerne
Bjornson. the Norwegian novelist, who
has been seriously III at Laurvik, has
suffered a relapse and is in a critical
condition. He had paralytic stroke
June s.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-06-15
GREAT GOLF CONTEST.
Champions Smith and Mackie PLAYING
Thirty.Eour Hole Match.

Ne" York, Junt 15.-An unusual
golf contest took place today on the
links at Clifton, Staten Island. in the
shape Of a special professional match
between Alex Smith and Isaac Mackie.
smith has held the national, eastern
and metropolitan titles, and Mackie the
eastern championship. Their respective
supporters have long disputed as to
their relative skill until $500 was
raised for thirty-four hole contest
at medal play. At the end of the first
eighteen holes Smith was / up.