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The Washington herald., 1909-06-26
FAST TIME AT CLARKsBURG.
Maj. MaIIOvv Breaks Pacing Record
OF Fair Association.


SPECIAL "a The Washington Herald
Clarksburg. ". Va. June * The fast
est time ever paced on half-nile track
IN West Virginia was made here this aft
ernoon at the last day Of the spring meet
ing Of the West Virginia Fair Associa-
ton. The time was 2.072s. made in the
first heat By MAJ. MaIlow. The weather
was clear and the track fine Summaries.
Free-forau pace; 500; three in I've; five starters
srisbcd three heats-Mai Nsllow. ". II. MalloT.
Washington Court House. Ohio. owner. hrst; Epn
Cinders. Nat Crist MoadTille. Pa owner. second
Gallaher. Blue Bonnet stables. Brooklyn. \, y.
third Time 2N77t. 2Asis. 2ls.
2.iG trot: S49: thee IN FIVE: ave starters: finished
three kests-afiss Penn Shelborne Stock FNrn.
Baltimore Nd. first: simmons Boy. T.. Frank He'd
rick Marietta Ohio secold. Lasso. Fairno1t. third
Time. z15S. 2l6A. 2I7A-
g.I7 PACE; three in Ave 500: ten starters: finished
four hea:s-Walter Hal. G. ". Garth & Son Court
land Ala. first; sahor BOY. J. D. CreaTnsr. Wash
ington Cont House Ohio second; Matte D..
Keyssr stock Farm. keysCr. third Tine. 214<.
2:lSls. 2.lSs, pa
2.2s trot three n I've: 40: SIX starters finished
thres heats-Trevina. Fred Jamison. Gresns0u-g.
pa owner. first; sarsh Her. A B. CumInins.
Resdins. Pa, second: Zoe Patchen. Nat Crist.
Msad7ille. Pa. third Time. 2--5l4, a15ls. Pisa
A majority OF the horses here viii be
taken 10 Wheeling for the races there
next week.
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CHERRYDALE A. C. WINS.
OverwheIms Grand View on Their
Home Grounds.

Overwhelms Grand View on Their
Home Grounds.
Special to The Washington Herald
Cherrydale. Va. June 25.-The Cherry
dale Athletic Club defeated the Grand
View team on the home grounds to-day
before one of the largest crowds Of the
season. Rhodes was batted hard in the
fourth and sixth innings. Payne was in
fine condition. and kept the Grand View
team guessing throughout the game.
Score:
R.H. E.
Grad Niew...-...-........ 2 0IOo0 O-35
CAeuTdale. e.............-.... l 0 2 x-lg 10 ?
BGtteries-Rhodes and Thomas; G. PAYNE and L.
Payne. Umpirc-Mr. Z. Marcy Time Of game
! hour. and % minutes.
The Cherrydale Athletics schedule for
next week is as follows: Sunday morning.
Goldenberg's; Sunday afternoon, Ameri-
can Ice Company; Tuesday. Rosslyn Ath-
letic Club; Wednesday, BaIlston Athletic
Club, at Ballston: Thursday. Kensington
Athletic Club; Friday, District OF Column
bia Sewer Pumping Station.
The Cherrydale Athletic Club would
Ike 20 all out the remaining open dates
in July Address Theodore A. r. Taff.
manager. c. A. c., r. F. d. No. 4. Wash
ington. D. c.
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HAMILTON RESULTS.

FIRST RACE 90 Six fgrlongs Paudmore. Us
Niusgrave) 8 10 J. won. Patriot. ll5 Howard. 10
10 /. second; Joe GRitGnS rs tGOldsten). TO D.
third. Time ia. Colored Lady. Personal. Grania.
Cerem0usous. Brown Tony. Dorothy Webb. and
Mexican Girl also ran.
SECOND RACE-Oue and One-s!xteenth miles.
Moouraker, 10 Afusgrave), 10 /. won; Glmmer.
10 Herbert. 3 70 s. second: Cannie Maid. los
tGoldsteinl, TO l. third. Tine las 25 Cape
Town Shore Lark. Caperssuce. The Glooe, and
Bilborry also ran.
THIRD RACE-Five fIrlongs Chief Kee. Us
(GOldSteinl. to l. won: Detroit. lB Hammond.
u 70 / second. Broad Sword. los Reid. 30 10 /.
third Time l92 Mcleod. Woolvine Senator
Brackett Polly Lee. CHAIRMAN. Hickory Stick.
Glenn Beachy Beau Nash. and StaTOEer also ran.
FOURTH RACE-AbOut two miles. Steve Lane.
l5S Simpson 70 s. won; Andrew Summers. I'D
tAicAfeel 70 l. second: Al Powell, lS Hughes
70 l. third. Time. sls. Bannen also ran.
FIFTH RACE-One and one-sixteenth miles.
Green SCal. los Howard. , 10 l. won; Cave
Album. rs Nlusgravel. 10 s. second; sisxin. l02
lReidl % / third. Time. la. Stromeland and
DARK Night also ran.
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MAINE RESORTS.

The JoceIyn, 66PP2SSIrS 6PgSS ITI,Y Ma i NE
ThorUughly modern; directly OF the beach: ocean
view rooms. SUI bathing boating fishing gO.f &C.
AZ outdoor sports; the cUuntry ciubhouse; autono-
bile f0r guests booklet.
MRS, FRANK B. LIBBY. Prop
The Washington herald., 1909-06-26
EXCURSIONS.

Colonial Beach. THE Atlantic City OF
Washington is IN fun swing. and daily. eIcept
Monday trips win be made tn the resort b. the
big ard fast steamer 81. Johns The steamer VII
leave here to-day AZ s p N and tomorrow morning
On the return trip the steamer leaves Colonial
Beach az midnight Saturday and 2. n other
DAYS. and arrives in Washington on these trips
about &c 20 D m Heretofore L has been the custom
not 10 start the daily trips 70 the Beach until
July l. but the new Management. in compliance
with numerous requests started the daily trips o.
the steamer.
and one that viii appeal 70 the young folks. VII
be the dancing going TO and returning from the
Beach. Sunday concert music viii take the place
Of the dancing. The big hotel al Colonial Beach
IS opcn under new Management and Is ready for
the reception u guests
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The EELANDE

DIRECTLY on THE BEACH AZ MaEzehu.se-s
sFe spacal lcE rates Nay and June.
JACOB B. HAwE.
a. EEcFnE Oriental ard Couasc1cut Eres.
ah-HSts@I One minnie from BosriEslk. Nod
e-ats rates A. ". WALDNER. MEr.
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CONTINENTAL

Tenneszee ave-. near Beach AiTsys open Pr
Tare baths EeEaco-. Owu farm prodr-sS Bess
$50 dsy house III Atlantic CITY. SPECIAL rsekly
rtes. Booklet- MARGARET WALSH DUNCAN.
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MISS KUsHAU IN TRAINING.
Local HOrsemen Interested in Her
Speed Progress.

]. A Jones. Of this city. yesterday sent
to Forrestville, Nd. the three-year-old
trotting mare Miss Kushau. The mare
win be trained there.
There has not been more interest shown
by local horsemen in years in a similar
matter than in this young mares intro
duction TO she trOtting track
Miss Kushau Is by Kushau. 2.1SA. out
OF Nora Bell. by Dundee. a son OF the
$4,000 stallion. Jay Gould. Miss Kushau's s
second dam was by Mambrino Harold, BY
Harold. sire OF Maud S. 2.0S
Miss Kushau is the image OF her sire
Kushaa has already this season demon
strated his ability TO beat his record. and
as this flly is the first Of his get 10 be
placed where she can show the worth OF
her breeding. there is wide interest in her.
and her progress will be watched with
unusual care.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-26

EHGUn Ocean ave. caose % Beach. PSsrs.
u : u y = and al attrac-5ons. larRr. at-5
rooms; suPe-io- table; SO daily. SO weekly.
MRS. L Il. LOWER
The Washington herald., 1909-06-26

Bstteries-BrowH ard Johnson: staken and Sloan.
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southside the Winner

Rush Run, W Va, June 25.-The South
Side team, of this place. defeated a team
composed Of Minden and Scarboro play
ers in closely contested game here to-
day by the score Of 5 to 4 The South
Side team would ike TO hear from all out
side teams for games to be played on
their grounds Address all challenges
to G. c. Long. Rush Run. W. Va.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-26
PLAY POSTPONED GAME.
ST. Paurs Beat LangdOn Combination
Mt LanEdon.

St Paul's and Langdon played q post
poned game Of the Sunday School League
yesterday on the latter's grounds al
Langdon. D. C.. and ii was won by the
Methodist aggregation, I3 20 ..
Goodman performed the twirling stunts
for the 81. Paurs squad. and pitched a
good game, despite the fact that he was
hit safely ten times. Cruickshanks start
ed the twirling for the Suburbanites. and
in five innings he was hit safely ten
times, for a total Of ten runs. Thomas
relieved him and pitched good ball
The batting Of Cruieksanks and the
fielding Of Beach were the features
ScorR
The Washington herald., 1909-06-26
TIE Wiltshire SEES sssE

Baths: elevator: f1s table Write for s.~1sf
rStes. hookler, me11. and souFsnir Penel: nss
season- A. Z MARION
The Washington herald., 1909-06-26

tHsl uase % erTors-b -brlghtW0Od. , Leit On
hases-Reed. {; Brightwood J. FIRST base on balls
on seitz. /; on Ray. !; of Hudgins Innings
pitcbed--By seitz. 4 %. By Ray. Is Hits made
-Oh Seitz. Z; on Ray. . Struck out-By seifz 5: :
b. Hudg1ns. l3. Two-base hit-Janes. Sacrifice
hits-JOnes. Noble Stolen bases-Stuart. Jones.
PlGnkett. Bergman. Perley. Double play-Gibert
20 Hoover. Hit by pitcher-By Hrdrins. ! I'm
pirc-Mr. Finnegnn- limo q game-l hour $
minutes.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-26
Fort Hunt wants Games.

The Fort Hunt baseball team wants
games with uniformed teams every day
from June q 10 July s. Games and dates
can be arranged by addressing the man
ager. Sergt. J. G. c. Salyers. Fort Hunt
va
The Washington herald., 1909-06-26

Lett on oasee-oL faul S. - LangloE, .. tlrs[
base on balls-Of Goodman 2; OF Cruickshanks,
I: of A. Thomas. L Innings pitehed-By Crlick-
shanks s. BY A Thomas. J. Hits made-Or
Cruickshanks, 10: on A. Thomas. , Struck out
By Goodman 5: hy Cruickshanks 2. By A.
Thomas 4 Threebase hit-Cruickshanks Two
base hits-Evans Bean. Porter Sacrifice bits
Goodman. Beach. N. Haskell. stolen bases-Erans
~, Vslaer. Buckley ~, Parsley. Love. n. Thomas
A. Thomas e., Head. H. Love, Double play
NJ Thomas lunassstell. Wild pitches-Cruick-
shanks o.. A. Thomas %. Passed baIls-Eyans
]; Porter, ;. Umpires-Nfessrs. Hands and Buehler
Time Of game-l hour and % minutes
The Washington herald., 1909-06-26
TRI-sTATE LEAGUE.

At Altoona-Ha-risburs. ?: Altoona. I.
At York-Lancaster 3; York, tgams called In
eighth inning; darkness
At Trenton-Reading. 4 Trenton s.
At JohnstoWn-Wi Williamsport S; Johnstown L
The Washington herald., 1909-06-26
HoTEL JAckSoN
TABOR INN,
HOTEL STANLEY.

Connecticut ave. and beach. idc15 l0cztion. ocesn
new roOns; houellks; excellent table: S up EeekIy;
special June rHtes- A n DUNN
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South Carolina ave. near Beach- Rehuilt ard
refuruished Bocklst T. N 7. CURRAN.
NEW CLARION, KENTUCKY AVE-.
u house from beach; elevator; book
let. Open all year. s X BONIFACE
The Washington herald., 1909-06-26
CONNECTICUT LEAGUE.

At New H1ven-NeW Haven Is: Springfield 5
At HArtfor1-HarffOrd. s: Bridgeport s thirteen
innings; called on account of darkness
At Waterbury-Holyoke. II; Waterbury 8
At Northampton-First game: New Britala {:
Northampton. Second game: New Britain, !;
Northampton, O.
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DnnviIIe. 3, Lvnchburr. i

i.-nviile, Va, June 5.-By punching
hits OF Dickinson, a new pitcher. who
was given a try-out by Lynchburg to-
day, the Red sox took the second Of the
series All four OF the runs made were
earned. The visitors put up a clean
fielding game. Mayberry. for the Red
Sox, twirled steady game. keeping the
hits secured OF him widely scattered. ex-
cept IN the second inning when the Wis
itors secured a double and two singles in
succession. Score:
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Left On bases-L. r.. 7; Olymric s. Stolen bases-
Shultz Rider Hines Fox Parker. Two-bass bits-
Bryant. Hines. Struck out-By Rider. Z: hy WiH
iams. s. Bases on balls-Of Rider. L Passed
oalls-Fox' /; Parker, ? Umpire-AIr. Patterson
Tine Of game-l hour and 30 minutes.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-26
WESTERN LEAGUE.

At Wichita-wichita. 3; Omaha. 4
AT Pueblo-Pueblo. 9: Lincoln. 9.
At Denver-Denver. IL; Sioux City. l.
At Topeka-Topcka. ;. Des Moines. L
The Washington herald., 1909-06-26

Special concerts by Haley's orchestra
are the feature Of the Sunday evening excursions
made via the jamestown. Dancing being eliminated
these evenings the management hit upon the con
certs 70 replace the feature that IS 50 popular on
weekday evening moonlight trips. The jamestown
Is so large that her carrying capacity seldom gives
evidence q being taxed. the roomy decks providing
accommodations for several thousard. popular
appointment Of the beat is the palm garden cafe
where everything sessonable. light refreshments and
sbstantials, beverages. &c. served At regular
rricee.
Tho jamestown sails every evening az I O'Clock
for these moonlight trips returning after long
sail on the Potomac at Il. The pier adjoins the
Norfolk and Washington wharfS
The Washington herald., 1909-06-26
sOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE.

At Columhia-Co Colurihia. Q; Jacksonville. L
At Charles;oa-Savannah.4 4; Charleston, 2
At Augusta-First game. Augusta. s; ChEtta-
nooga 0. Second games Chattanooga. Z; Au-
Eusta 6.
At Macon-columbus Z; Macon. 5
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Special to The Washington Herald
Portsmouth, Va, June 25.-The Truck
ers' run Of hard luck was broken to-day.
Roanoke going down in defeat, TO 3
Portsmouth scored three runs on two
bases on balls and little hitting in the
second inning, and Roanoke got three
by the same means in the third Ports
mouth forged ahead in the fourth, two
two-base hits and a single scoring two
runs. A fast double play killed Roanoke's
chances IN the ninth. Score:
RHE.
Roanoke. o % 900 o. Q
PORTSMOUTH,. -..-....... Q ; 0 2 ox-5 0
BattcTies-Hale and Ryan; Hamilton and Foxen
Umpires-Messrs. Mace and Evans.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-26
NEW ENGLAND LEAGUE.

A. Worcester-Lawrence. 5; Worcester. 2
At New Bedford-New Bedford, 8; Lynn. /.
At L0well-Lowcll. 8; Brockton. l.
At Fall Riyer-Fan River. 4: HaTerhill. >
The Washington herald., 1909-06-26
MINOR LEAGUES.
EASTERN LEAGUE.

At Buffalo-Buffalo. Z: Rochester. 2
At Baitimore-Baltimore. 2: Jersey City. u
At Torcntc-TOrouto, 2; Montreal, O.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-26
CAROLINA LEAGUE.

At OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. S; Winston-saiera,
At Charlotte-GreenTiile. S; Charlotte.
At Srartanbng-firSt game: Andersen. 8: Spar
tanburg. O. SOcond game: Andsrson. Z; Spartan
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NEW YORK STATE LEAGUE.

At Albany-Syraclse. 0; Albany, 2.
At Troy-Troy. 4; Utica
At Wilkesbane- -Wilkesharre. 5: Binrhamton
The Washington herald., 1909-06-26
TAILENDERs GET ONE.
Reed Rallies in Eighth Session and
snntches Victory.

Reed played a piucky game yesterday !
in the Suburban circuit and beat the |
BrightwoOd club. 3 TO 4, getting two tai |
lies in the last OF the eighth.
Jones made three hits. one OF them |
counting Tor two sacks. Score.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-26
Richmond. "a NorfoIk. .

Richmond, Va, June 25.-VoItz proved
easy for Richmond to-day. and Richmond
won easily by a score Of Z to 2 Afessltt.s
triple in the fifth. scoring Sandherr and
Voltz's pretty one-hand catch OF Bus
sey's line drive TO right field in the sew
enth. were the features Of the contest
NorfolK's two runs were due 70 errors
by Titman and KanzleT. Catcher Cowan.
who was the only man on the team who
had lasted since the Virginia League was
organized, was released by Richmond to-
day. Score:
The Washington herald., 1909-06-26
"IT's on THE TARLE"
LARSEN and Alvin

PACIFIC AND ARKANSAS AYES.
Both under sane Ezna ZeLnents table and seTTics
uneIcellec- American plan. SIS day up. s. WeOklg
%. EUupean pl1u. $ WeCAly ID. EU and al
telE: booklet nailed
PETER LARSEN. Pruur1stuE.
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HoTEL YARMOuTH-

Belnc1t % Iowa ave directly on the beacn Every
r00u oCeL1 TieE. CAP. N Elevator private barhs
&c PCr-les oTe-looE Boar5ralk- Cuisine fsar-rs.
TIE CARLTON. Chel=ea ave- and Beach.-Ceie-
bzted for RS hone cuuf0rts zppuiurneurs ard IA
BE; sslecr pat-vnases tsh seasoa-
CHAs P. ZAZZALI
The Washington herald., 1909-06-26

Those looking forward 20 Fourth OF
July outings should consider the trips scheduled By
the Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company.
leaving the city at 6:s5 p. the evening q July
and returning 10 town the morning q the eth A
reduced rate roUnd-trip ticket Il offered. the PAS
senger having choice q any of the numerous re-
sorts abcut Ncrfok-Old Point Virginia Beach.
Ocean View. &c The schedule win give two entire
days at any Of the Aforementioned places and two
nights On the perfectly appointed n & W. boats
Tie usual sumner excursions viii also he given
that week-nomely the saturday 70 Monday trips
ard the cuttings Friday and Saturday evenings with
hotel accommodation al the Chamberln and Sher-
wood. Old Point Undoubtedly these excursions viii
IrUre more thar ordinarily popular the week of
July 3. many pTrfeuing 10 pass the holiday AWAY
from the noise Of town
The Washington herald., 1909-06-26
INDIAN HEAD PLAYS WELL.

Continue Winning Streak, Taking
Olympic A. c. Into Camp.
Special 10 The Washington Herald
Indian Head. Nd. June 25.-The local
baseball team defeated the Olympic Ath-
letic nine, Of Washington, here to-day by
the score Of s TO .
The feature Of the game was the catch
Ing Of Fox for the home team and the
plaving of Narela for the visifors Sore.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-26

With the temperature endeavoring 70
make record, thousands the past week have sought
Chevy Chase Lake FOR comfort and recreation. Ana
no suburban park is more fortunately situated Or
better equipped 70 provide either. The evenings
especially are deiightfully cool out at the lake
while the ysrity ard number Of amnsements are
calculated 70 please all
On Sunday evenings PROGRAMMES Of extra length
are given BY tho Marine handSmen. and they are
enjoyed b larger audiences than on any weekday
evening Judging frOm the thrOngs that crowd the
seats about the stand. Dancing after the musical
r-ceramne is the order on ell other evenings ard
room IN the pavilion Is AZ premium rule.
Swings and riding track sre amcug thu special
juvenile attractions though tho elders do rot dis
dain 10 enjoy both Motion pictures. bowling and
shooting find many dcTotees among the patrons
The Washington herald., 1909-06-26
MARYLAND RESORTS.
VIRGINIA RESORTS
BUcKROE BEACH HOTEL
RucKRoE BEACH. va.

Situated On Lover Chesapsake Bay: magnfacenf
scenery. SUI bathing hns hshing. ard bsautlfcl
drives. Under the Management Of The n. N &
o. ?. Ry Eiec- Co
Letter and booklet uroo spoBostioa-
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Portsmouth wins Mt Las

Ratteries-BusSey and Messtt Volt and Munsor
Umpire-Mr. Hepnager. Time q game-l hour an.
. minutes. Attendance-3Oo0
The Washington herald., 1909-06-26
Cumberland Wins pretty cams

Cumberland, Nd, June 25.-CumberIand
at Midland to-day won pretty game. II
was a pitchers battle after the third in
ming. Howes running catch In center
was brilliant He fell and hurt himself.
but held the ball. Score:
RHE
Cumberland. nd........... O0soO10O O4sI
Midland-...-...-....-. oO00o o0l IL !
Bstteries-Brown ard johnson: stakem and Sloan.
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HOTEL SAVOY

II tha moet popular Chelsea dts-r1cl- One blocz
trCr1 renowned Hctel Chelsea and near ullton--ol1r
pier o1ly ho-el directly the ocsGn 'front.' With
ho- and cod se1-Eater hzr1s and running water -
AZ rooms ~ Ec5erste rates EleTatur 70 ErCrnd-
pancils sHeclsl 70 esTiy bockers. Sl2S weekly ur.
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Hotel Ostend.

Eatlre Block Beach Frozt. Boston to SoTe-ssgz
aEeS. Arl2ncc CITY. n J. Cap. so Ideal family
h0tel PoTches adioin BoardElIE Heated sea water
swimming pol ProCCc1s q own farm supplies
taoie White service- Rate spe-al. June s. 50 ard
up daily AneeT1czn pan. Sl25e Cd weekly. MUSIC.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-11-11

reduced grades. built excellent road
beds and placed on them the heayies.
steel rails.
Starting at the east end Of the sys
;em, the new double structural steel
bridge across the Missouri river be-
tween Council Bluffs and Omaha f.
considered one Of the finest railway
structures Of Its kind extant.
Greatest, perhaps. Of all the achieve
ments 10 which Mr. Hartman devoted
his personal attention and EFFORT is the
Lucin cutoff, crossing Great Salt lake.
This structure crosses the inland sea.
with an average depth Of thirty feet.
sutting out forty.four miles OF the for.
mer line around the lake and 1.515
feet Of elevation. or grade. There we're
1900 ~ engaged day and night in
It. II required 1926 trees
from 100 70 200 feet high. TO create the
oiling Of the trestlework. twenty.three
miles long. Eleven miles OF this trestle
~srs filled In with several big hills. |
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-11-11
A "sort Of Cousin,

The lawyer eyed the woman In ths
witness-box IN patient despair. Then
on the authority OF a writer In tina
Detroit News. he rallied visibly.
You say. madam" he began. that
the defendant is a sort OF relation OF
yours. VIII you please explain what
you mean by that-just how You ara
related to the defendant7r
well, it's like this" replied the wit
ness. beaming upon the court. His
first wife's cousin and my second coua-
ms first wife's aunt married brothers
named Jones. and they we're cousins
to my mothers aunt. Then again. his
grandfather on his mothers side and
my grandfather on my mothers side
were second cousins. and his step
mother married my husbands stem
father after his father and my mother
died. and his brother Joe and my hus-
bands brother Harry married twin
sisters. amt ever nggered out inst
how close related we are, but rye Al.
ways looked on him as sort OF cous-
In"
Quite right" assented the lawyer.
feebiy.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-11-11

or small mountains. torn down b,
seven'ton scoops. One soft spot ate III
500. 900 IN rocks before II solIdlned
that Is. Il cost that amount TO blast
load an dtransport the rocks.
Four miles OF solid earth bed constl
tute the approach to the west end Of
the trestls. The top Of the cut.on 4
sixteen feet wide The floor Of the
trestle makes Il Invisible from the
trains II IS cover Of solid asphalt.
overIaid with granite. resting on heavy
beams. The structure IL gradeless. and
cost s4.500000.
Mr.. Hartman was also engaged in
many other tasks during the three
years he was building the cutoff. He
Strengthened the Central Pacific Rail.
way By cutting out $50 miles Of
curves; knocked out 3.fO0 feet Of aiti.
tudes. or grades; constructed thirty.
six steel bridges across ravines. can.
yons and streams. and dug four tun.
nels two miles long. reducing the time
seven hours on that line.
When Los Angeles needed a port on
he Pacific. where steamships could
connect with his trains. Mr.. Hartman
built a great rock wharf, curving far
'ut into the ocean. to battle success-
July with gigantic waves and AFFORD n
iarbor Of refuge. lie also constructed
similar and even greater rock wharf
i San Pedro. Cal
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-11-11

An Englishman. OF the ever-seriou.
sort, walked into the Office OF New
York liveryman and asked to see the
finest trotter he had for sale.
Il don't care about price," insisted
the Britisher. "but 1t must be a very,
very fast horse
The liveryman explained that he had
horse whose speed could only be
shown at night when the roads were
clear.
Meet me at one o'clock tomorrow
morning at the Claremont," be said (;
swe1l be In Yonkers at two O'Clock, and
that's going some
Three hours later the EngIishman
rushed excitedly into the Iiveryman's
Office. Il don't want the horse.v pulled
the EnglIshman-''I won't have 1t at
ALI
~why not7 He's fast" insisted the
liveryman.
"But what could I do in Yonkers at
two o'clock IN the morningT replied
the Englishman.--success Magazine.