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MANAGER MURRAY ILL.
Head Of Georgetown Basket Ball
Department Sick With Fever.

Manager John Murray, who has been
directing the affairs of the Blue and Gray
ba sket ball team. is seriously Ill with
typhoid fever in the university hospital
He was taken sick last Thursday and
was confined to the college infirmary until
yesterday, when his condition became
such that DR.. GwYnn ordered him pe
moved to the hospital. Last night he was
resting quietly. but as his temperature is
high, a close watch is being kept over
him in order that a change for worse Or
better will not go undetected.
Manager Murray has had rather
hard time keeping the financial end of
the aoai-tossers i'm a sound condition, bu:
by some good business work, he has sue
ceeded in making 1t possible for the team
TO go through the season, thing that
looked almost impossible after the Penn
State game.
Assistant Manager Dilkes now has
charge of the work. and he is following
out the plans laid down by his chief. so
that there will be no change in the af-
fairs OF the team on account of the UNI
timely illness Of the manager
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National Commission Sets Aside Rules on Bonuses
Jeffries Said to Be Wavering Tommy
Lowe Easily Trims Decker
Bowling Battles.

Atlantic branch of the Amateur Athletic
Union has set aside dates in February to
hold the regular South Atlantic swimming
and ss-country championships
February - and 13. under the Balti-
more Athletic Club of that city, the an
nual swimming championships VIII be
held. The events will probably be 30,
100 30, $40 and 1000 yard sHims; back
stroke 100 yards: breast stroke. 40 yards:
fancy diving: plunge for distance, and
RELAYS of 400 yards. four men to swim.
There will also probably be a few junior
events although the committee in charge
has not made definite plans as yet.
On tho morning of Washington g birth
day. February ~, the South Atlantic
cross-country championship will be de-
cided This run will be over tho same
course covered by the one given New
Year day under the Y. NJ. c. A, the start
and finish being at the 18th street en-
trance Of the Monument lot
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PRACTICE GAME TONIGHT.
Georgetown to Play Carroll In.
stitute

In the Carroll Institute gymnasium. at
$40 this evening. the Blue and Gray
varsity will clash in a practice game.
Georgetown is scheduled to run up against
the strong Swarthmore duint Saturday
night. and it does not intend to take any
chances of getting out of condition.
Whether Capt Rice will be able to pla y
in Saturdays game is not known as yet
He has the fractured shoulder in Il cast
and it is getting along nicely. Dr. Martel
will he able to state FOR sure within a day
or so Just how long it will be before the
star leader of the hiil-toppers can again
play with safety
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DoRANDo BEAT SMALLWooD.
English Runner Had to Stop on Ae.
count Of a Sore Leg.

ST. LOUIS January 12-Dorando Pietr,
the Italian runner who defeated Johnny
Hayes In a Marathon race i'm New York
in December and later was beaten by
Longboat, last night beat Percy Small
wood of Philadelphia in the first profess
sional Marathon race ever held in this
city fair-sized crowd turned out to see
the race. which was in charge of Tim
Hurst of New York.
Smallwood quit after covering twelve
miles and eight laps. He said his leg
panied him very much from the fourth
mile on. Dorando was nearly four miles
in the lead at the time.
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NEW YORK. January 12-C. Webb
Murphy has been caught in his own tohs'
The Willy manager of the two-time Worlo
champion Cubs will have TO come through
with that $4,000 bonus TO his players he
fore the 1900 contracts arc locked III the
safe C. W. Ne has been doing some tan
sidestepping to avoid making sood 10
Chance his alleged promise, but the pain
has been smoothed for him by the ma
tional commission.
This august body yesterday made an eN-
ception of Mr.. Murphy to its recently
adopted rule against worid series
bonuses Mr.. Murphy has been author-
lied to pay over the $4,000 TO the growi-
ing Cubs, and will have only himself to
blame If the threatened riff IN his world
champion machine wrecks the oUtfii.
The Cubs have Ban b. Johnson. the
stout executive of the American League,
10 thank for the bounty. Re it known
that Ban r. loves G. Webb after the
fashion of Saul's esteem for little DAVID
Since the worlds series ticket scandai III
Chicago Ban has been laying ms mines
for the foe He tried in vain to have
the case reopened after his colleagues on
the national commission almost eNone-
rated the Cubs from all blame; after the!
at least exonerated Murphy. Ban almost
got himself into n NDcl SUI oH shINouH'
OF hts loud talk in the aftermath.
Ban Bats the Trap.
Then Ban baited the trap.
He stirred the Chicago scribes TO 60
after Murphy as to why he would not
give his players the alleged $4,000 which
Frank Chance says was promised Charies
Webb Immediately sought refuge behind
the anti-bonus measure of the national
commission.
Harry c. Puliiam, president of the Ma
tional League and member of the COM
mission, yesterday received a wire from
Chicago stating that Ban Johnson was
willing to make an exception or thus same
ruling in favor of the Chicago Cuhs
follows:
Ordinarily i believe in living up to
our rules to the letter, but there are eN-
ceptions to all rules, and under the CIR
cumstances and on the basis OF the facts
as stated in your telegram, l will join
heartily with Mr.. Johnson in granting Mr.
N,irphy permission TO give the members
of the Chicago base ball club the sum
Of r $1,000 Settles mARk srry 6 Herrmana viii
MOI object. Its all up to Mr.. Murphy
Merry Row in Sight.
In the meantime another avenue is
opened to argument. The commission
takes the stand that the Cubs were
cheated cut of fully that amount OF
money through the holdup policy of the
Chicago club in handling the tickets 10
the worlds series. But where does De
troit figure? That club surely lost some
Of the money. as ii was entitled to at
least 10 per cent of the losers end. Some
think like $500 Is due the Felines. and
Jennings is not one TO let the matter pass
unchallenged. There's fine chance for
q lively little row that Ban has kicked
up in his little comedy OF revenge.
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The Navy basket ball team of the
Washington navy yard has organized for
the season and would like to hear from
all teams in and out of the District aver
aging 100 pounds. The Washington School
for Boys. Friends School and the Fendall
Cadets especially preferred. Lineup Az
follows: Left forward, Allen: right for
ward. Herman: center. Haieht: left
guard, Gardel'o: right guard. Hicks. Ad-
dress all challenges to Harry r. Allen.
captain, :,51 | street southwest.
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cAH1LL ELECTED MANAGER.
To Head Georgetown Prep Base
Ball Department.

At "A meeting of the executive committee
of the GEORGETOWN University Preparatory
School Athletic Association. held last
night Walter Cahin OF Meriden, Coma.
was unanimously chosen as manager Of
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HART TO SHOW HIS
SKILL WITH BARRY

CHICAGO. January 1o.-Marvin Hart
one of Jack Johnson's logical opponents,
will he given a try-out with Jim Barry in
Hot Springs, Ark, next month. This is
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Y. M. C.. A. NEMOS
BEAT COMPANY G

Another win was added to the list Of
the Young Mems Christ an Association
last evening when the Memo basket ball
team of that institution defeated the
Company Independents in the National
Guard arinory by the score of B., to II.
The score at the end of the first half
was 10 to .. in favor of the winning five
and was probably the most closely con-
tested that has been pulled off in the
armory this season. The Memo contest
ants tosed with the Independents in the
second session, scoring at leisure
The Y. NJ c. A. team was greatly i'm
proved by the temperance of Charley
Allen at the forward. the little player Sc
curing A majority of the winning team $
points. Lineup and summary:
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MUD RUNNERS IN DEMAND.
Three Choices Successful at the
Los Angeles Course.

LOS ANGELES. Cal. January 1o.-Mud
runners were i'm demand at Santa Anita
park yesterday. Three fayorites were
successful. The feature event was the
fourth race. at a mile. and resulted in an
easy victory for Animus. fIaHy Agnes
cut out fast pace to the stretch, when
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-12
Navy Basket Ball Team.

Walk ~. Hoppe ,2D. Miles a.. Goncher ~ and
Herbert (2,. Fre> tosses-R. Duncan 81 and
Herbert. Time Of halvcs-15 minutes.
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APPEARS
To Be WATERING
Tempting Offers to the Big
Fellow May Change
Him.

Los ANGELES, January 12.-The most
unhappy man in all the world today Is
James ]. Jeffries, and, oddly enough, he
is miserable because offers of good things
are coming his way SO fast he can't keep
tab on them His face has assumed a
stern. worried and somewhat resentful ex-
preston, and when anybody talks hsht 10
him he flies into rage that makes the
roar of the troubled ocean sound ike the
grooming lullaby of grandma.
He is receiving letters and kilograms
daily from fight fans all over the world
urging him to get after the heavyweight
title which Mistsh Jack Johnsing has
tucked away in his sock. Every sort of
offer from an irresponsible
or unknown person is baino made TO him
But he trowns at them all.
Afraid to Move.
As soon as he leaves his bed in the
he is besieSed by reporters for
the local papers and correspondents for
those out of town. They are with him In
relays all day and far into the night If
jeff should lift 4 dumbbell or swing a
club to Timber up after his night : sleep,
wild bulletins announcing that he has
started to train to fight johnson are sent
broadcast by the enthusiasts.
The fact is Jeffries is taking exercise
enough to keep him in trim so that he will
be in proper shape 10 make big Al kauf :
man. who is to be his sparrins partner.
Jump around on their theatrical tour And
the dope in some circles is that JEFF wants
to pass the buck to kaufman and let him
take on the Big Smoke.
Billy Delaney has predicted that ksuf-
man can be made a wOrld-beater with the
right schooling. and maybe Jeffries has
q lin
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contract for next year. Much is heard
about the Kings. Bresnahans. Sullivans
and CrigerS, and how scarce catcherS of
that caliber are. but Street comes mighty
near being one of that class. Plenty of
hard work did a great deal for him. and
the same prescription applied elsewhere
might make more frst-class catchers.-
New York Globe.
TRULY. who is one of the new umpires
announced for the National League by
President Puliam, was once second
haSeman in that organization. Perhaps
the new generation of base ball fans
will not remember him. but he was with
Chicago and PittSburs some years ago.
He has never had any experience in
ajor league umpire. but has struggled
through some of the minor leagues. and
that is quite as difficult. The other Ma
tional League umpire is named Cusack.
He has been in the Eastern League and
never has been wholly successful En-
perience may have taught him few
things.
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Afraid to Move.
An. Hours Real Training.

Ostensibly 10 get into condition for his
theatrical encounters with Kaufman on
tour JEFF skipped the rope. punched the
bag, shadow-boXed, piled the rowing ma
chine and went through every stunt of
strenuous hour 8 training yesterday Al the
.os Angeles \ thietic Club His audience
was composed of few intimate friends.
newspaper men and business associates.
including Jack kippnr. his partner in the
saloon business Jefries. with his fine
skin his clear eyes and massive frame
covered with muscles, looked the cham
pion of old.
why the son of Il gun. Inc could get
in condition in three months, said one
OF his friends who is urging him to re-
consider his determination never again
to return TO tho squared circle.
you're a fool. jim If YOU don't do II,
said Jack Ripper yesterday in the pres
ence OF half a score of sports. ''iou can
lick Johnson ard no one else can. You'll
bring back tho title to the white mans
camp and you'l corral something like
500 coo first aud last for your exercise.
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Won't Fight, He Repeats.

When asked if he had decided to change
his decision the big fellow said, peevishly:
Il wish they'd let me alone. | tell you
it's pretty tough for a fellow to decide
what 10 do when they poster him eter-
naiiy This way. | meant what | said
Wen | announced my retirement from
tie ring And | meant II when |
swered scores of kilograms from persons
and newspapers the same way some
weeks ago. But they won't let up on me.
Why, they almost make IL out that It's
my duty as an American citizen and a
white man TO whip this big niger, john
son Now that Johnson has the title
everybody howls at me TO go and get II
back I don't want to fight any more.
I quit three years ago. had enough of
money and honors and the praise that
makes a man just as sick as too much
candy does a kid But they won't let me
alone
To say tina, Jeffries gives indication of
changing his mind would be TO say too
much. But to say he is waVcring covers
il better
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Continued on Sixteenth FASNA
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Totals. 456 1913 ;a3 Totals. 4si al 4.
COMMERCIAL DUCkPIN LEAGUE.
THIS LEAGUE TIED UP.

Totals. AS 1873 ios Totals. is7 45t
The daily Alaskan., 1909-06-14
SERIAL No. 0433.

Application to make Homestead Entry LAND OFFICE, JUNEAU, ALASKA
 March 22, 1909
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Walter II. Marrett, q resident oi Haines, Alaska, has applied to enteI under section 22S9, Revised Statutes of the United States and the act of March 3rd, 1903, the following de scribed tract of land, situate on the west side of Lynn canal, eight miles north of the mouth of Endicott River Alaska, known and designated by the U. s. Surveyor General of Alaska as U. S. Survey No. sol, and more par ticularly described as follows:
 Beginning at Cor. No. l, stone parked s. sol c. 1, whence U. s. L. NJ. No. S01 bears s. o degrees 43 min F.. 1887 chs. dist; thence South 51, 5S chs. to Cor. No. 2, at high water mark of Lynn Canal, not set, wit ness Cor. bears north GO links dist, stone marked S. S01 Cor w. C.; thence, from true corner along high tide line of Lynn Canal, S. 49 deg. 04 w., f0.07 chs; s. 70 deg. l6 w. 5.91 chs; S. 50 deg. q min w. S5S chs to Cor. No. 3. at said high water mark, not set, witness corner bears west 43 links dist, a stone marked S. SO1 c. w. G.; thence from true corner, west S0.31 chs. to Cor. No. 4, stone marked S. sol C. 4; thence North 65.71 chs. to Cor. No. 5 a stone marked S, sol. c. thence East 5O.0S chs. to Cor. No. l the place of beginning. Area 315.S2 acres. Magnetic variation at all cor ners 31 deg 15 min. East
 Ary and all persons claiming ad' versely any portion of ths above de scribed tract of land, ar. required to file with the Register and Receiver of the U. S. Land Office at Juneau their adverse claim tn 'reagainst ur der oath during the periJd of pub!ica
The daily Alaskan., 1909-06-14
WHAT THE KIDNEYS DO
Their Unceasins Work Keeps Us
 Strong and Healthy.

All the blood in the body passes through the kidneys once every thre minutes. The kidneys filter the blood They work nigt and day. When healthy they remove about 300 grains of impure matter daily, when m healthy some part of this impure mat ter is left in the blood. This brings on many diseases and symptoms pain in the back, headache, nervous ness, hot, dry skin, rheumatism, gout gravel, disorders of the eyesight and hearing. dizziness irregular heart debility. drowsiness, dropsy, deposits in the urine. etc. But if you keep the filters right you will have no trouble with your kidneys.
 w. A. Hawkins, 669 Yesler Way Seattle, Wash, says: Tt gives me pleasure to confirm the statement gave for publication some years ago in favor of Doans Kidney Pills as the relief l obtained from their use has proven permanent. l suffered from an acute attack of kidney rou- tle and though l used remedy after remedy. l was unable to find relief. l had the most severe pains across the small of my back and was also annoyed by irregular passages of the kidney secreuons. Doan's Kidney Fills helped me at once and continue use entirely relieved me. l am q great advocate of Doan's Kidney Pills and have recommended them on many occasions"
 For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co.,, Buffalo New York, sole agents for the Un ited States.
 Remember the name-Doan's- and take no other
The daily Alaskan., 1909-06-14
SERIAL No. Oii9.
Application to make Homestead Entry IN THE UNITED STATES LAND
 OFFICE, JUNEAU, ALASKA.

March 2i l9O9 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Henry Andes, resident of IIaines, Alaska. has applied to enter, under Section 22S9 of the revised statutes ct the United States and the act of March Srd, 1903, the following de scribed tract of land as a homestead said tract being situated adjacent to the town of Haines, Alaska, and more particularly described as follows:
 Beginning at corner, No. l, identi, cal with corner No. of survey No. 573, stone marked s. POT c, l, whence U. s. L. NJ. No.573 bears s. so deg. 53 min. E., 40 chs. dist; thence N. so deg. 53 min. w., along line of Presbyterian Mission re' serve, 2.6S chs. center of road, lO.li chs. to corner No. 2, identical with corner No. l of survey No. 2O5, q stone marked s. POT c. ?; thence North, 22.6O chs. witness corner to corner No. s of survey No. 2O5, 23.25 chs. to corner No. 8, in center of road, not set, witness corner bears South, 6 links dist, stone marked $. 2O7 w. c. 9; thence, from true corner, West, l2.43 chs. saw mill 249S chs. to corner No. 4, a stone marked s. POT c. 4; thence North, 21.S5 chs. to corner No. ,, q stone marked s. 2O7 c. 3; thence East, 20 chs. to foot of mountain, 40 chs. to corner No. 6, q stone in place mark ed s. 2O7 c. 6; thence South, . chs, tI foot of mountain, 1895 chs. to center of road, 44.9j chs. to cor her No. :, on line 4-5 of survey No, 573, a stone marked s. 2O7 C. :; thence West. along line 4-5 of sur vey No. 573, 3 chs. to corner No. S. identical with corner No of sur, yey No. 57&, a stone marked s. 2O7 c. No. s; thence South, 1.CS chs. to corner No. l, the place of beginning Area 122.97 acres. Magnetic yariatio at all corners 31 deg. % min. East.
 Any and all persons claiming ad Versely any portion of the above de sCribed tract are required to file, witt the Register and Receiver of the Un ited States Land Office at Juneau Al aska, their adverse claim therCa gainst, under oath, during the period of publication of this notice, or with in thirty days thereafter. or they will b. barred by provision of the Statute
 Henry Andes It is hereby ordered that the fore going notice be published for the statutory period in the Skagway Dai ly Alaskan, a daily newspaper printed al Skagway Alaska.
 John w. Dudly
 REGISTER Date of first insel ton Wed. May 1! Date of last insertion, Wed. July +
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ERATgRNAL ORDER OF EAGLES

Regular meetings of Skagway Aerit No. 25. Fraternal Order of Eagles first and third Wednesdays ill each mouth. in their hall on Firtl Avenue at S:S0 ?. n. sharp.
 All members are requested to De present and visiting brothers are in yited to attend,
 HENRY A. RHODE, Worthy Pres
 J. M. Keller, Worthy Secy.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-06-14
DIRECTORY OF FRsTERNAL SOCIETIES
ARCTIC BROTHERHOOD.

Regular meetings of Camp Skag way. No. l. every Tuesday at S;S| o'clock sharp, ip A. B. hall, Broad way.
 Visiting brothers are cordially in vited.
 J. NJ. Keller, A. c. F. J. Rosenberg, A. R.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-06-14
BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE
 ORDER OF ELKS.

Skagway Lodge No. d3l, B. ?, O. Elks. holds its regular sessions at S.$O D. m. on the first and third Thursdays of each month, at its hall on Sixth avenue.
 A cordial invitation is extended I' all visiting brothers.
 FRED. CALLARMAN. Secy.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-06-14
FREE AND ACCEPTED MAsoNs

Regular meetings of White Pass Lodge, No. ll3, Free and Accepted Masocs. second and fourth Fridays of each month, at s p. ID. sharp, at Ma sonic nall, 225 Fourth avenue.
 Sojourning and visiting members are requested to meet with us.
 A. P. DRAPES Secy.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-06-14

tion of this notice, or within thirty days SEereafter, or they vii! be bar red by the provision of the Statutes.
 Walter H. Marrett. It Is hereby ordered that the fore going notice be published for the statutory period in the Daily Alaskan, daily newspaper printed at Skagwa Alaska.
 John w. Dudley
 Register. Date of First insertion, Monday, May IF, 1909.
 Date of Last insertion, Monday, Jul lv 19, 1909.
The daily Alaskan., 1909-06-14
LADIES OF THE MAccAsEEs.

Regular reviews of Hive No. ?, La dies oi the Maccabees will be held the first and third Tuesdays in the month at s p. n. sharp. in their hall on Sixth avenue.
 All visiting members are cordially Invited
Los Angeles herald., 1909-03-07

another weeks run, after which Uncle
Toms Cabin" will be produced in the
same spectacular manner that has
characterized the brilliant productions
of the Auditorium, In "Babes in the
Wood" Mr.. Crawford has a most beau
tiful spectacle, and some of the pretti-
est and freshest singing and dancing
girls that have ever appeared in Los
Angeles
This performance is now running
with all the smoothness of a metropoli-
tan show. Among the many delightful
features is the aerial ballet of birds,
which appears in the beautiful scenes of
summer and winter; the electric May
pole dance, the march of the fifty-two
cards, grand ballet of flowers, and the
Chansonette and Crocus Solo dancing
of Miss Swan Wood. The song hits,
THE Rain Came Pitter Patter," "R-rm
Bonn Bonn I'll Diddledy," "Sunbonnet
Sue" I'm Joker by Olga Stech,
Ben Sellar, Marguerite Walker. Maude
Beatty and the funny comedians, Billy
Onslow, Pete Gerald and Walter Reed,
in a galaxy of nonsense, go to make UP
most pleasing performance.
MAZE STIC 1.-THE Gingerbread
Man." whom everyone halls as well
come visitor. inasmuch as he was tried
and found mot wanting" last season
at the Los Angeles theater, where he
hung them on the chandeliers and
where all records were broken by a
sum mounting up in the four figures,
this time comes to Hamburger's Ma
jestic theater, commencing with Sun
day matinee, and as many of the old
faces appear in the cast and the pro-
is said to be up to the standard