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The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-08-14
PUGILISM
Big OFFERS FOR
THE CHAMPIONS

New York, Aug 14.-Offers for the
Jobnson-Jeffrles fight are pouring in
daily. Australia and France being the
foreign countries that would stage the
fight There is little hope, If any
now for the battle to be held in any
other place but right here under the
stars and stripes Manager Berger,
acting for Jeffries, yesterday declared
that California and Nevada were the
two greatest fight centers for match
OF the Jeffrles-Johnson size, and that
unless Jeffries changed his mind, and
he believes there Is little likelihood
OF that. the battle will take place In
either of these two states. Hugh NC
Intosh has made good offer, but Ber-
ger says he Will not accept.
The club at Ely. New. which made
a bid for the bout early In the dis
cussion between the men, has with
drawn its offer, but il is known that
several other mining camps stand
ready 10 offer a fabulous sum for the
sake OF advertising their property.
Where the coast is most likely TO cut
a figure, however Is In the club al
Los Angeles. conducted by Tom Nc
Carey, He has secured permits TO
hold bouts at Vernon. where the old
Jeffries bouts were held near the old
Santa Anita race track
Whether he intends to use the old
amphitheater is not known There is
considerable litigation over the old
arena and he may erect a new one.
He claims he can get many pledges
al 800 per seat II he brings the bout
TO Los Angeles.
The only other offer that Berger has
considered so far is one from Otto
Floto from Denver. who is known TO
have plenty OF backing but as Flotos
offer depends on his ability to secure
pledged protection from the author
tiles, which Is thought impossible. his
offer will be placed on file.
Neither Jeffries nor johnson seems
TO consider Stanley Ketchel serious
factor He is TO meet Johnson before
the latter opposes JeGfries, Sam BeI~
ger and Jeffries think Ketchel will be
easy for Johnson on account of Jacks
superior size. Berger thinks that the
big colored boxers method of stand
ing flatfooted in the ring, which has
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-08-14
COUNTRY JAY REDUCES WORLDS
RECORD, MILE UNDER SADDLE,

Cleveland Aug. 13,-Country Jay re
duced the worlds record of 2,l3 30
for trotting a mile under saddle. TO
10 1-2 at the last day of the meeting
at North Randall today. Reamy Ma
cey son of Gus Macy, the driver.
rode Country jag. The record until
today was held by Charlie Mack. rid
den by C X G. Biggs at Glenville in
1901.
Results:
2:17 trot; purse, 81 ,OoO-Telemach
won in straight heats Time, 2:11 81:
Boy Ethel Nc and Naomn also
started.
2;17 pace; purse, S1,000-Star
Patchen won in straight heats. Time.
2.Ol "a, 2:O6 Ia; 2:O7 81. The Bo-
sun Annabelle Lee, King Cole. Onf1eld.
Argot Hal, Fred Pitcher and Hazel
West also started.
2:O9 trot; purse, 81 .2OO-The Har-
vest won two heats. Time. 2:0S 3-4;
2:06 81 FL Victress, Carlokln, Cen
teel H, Beatrice Bellini Miss Adbel
and Zomalta also started.
Free-for-all pace; purse. s1.250-
Aileen Wilson won second and third
heats Time. 2;03 Ii; 2;09 Ia Ci-
tation won first heat. Time. 2:05 IL.
Reproachless. nBron Grattan and Dan
S, also started.
Country Jay Creamy Macey) to beat
the worlds trottlng record of 2:13 "a
under saddle. Time, 80 ii; 1:0G 81;
1:3S IL; 10 1-2.
San Francisco (Gersh), to beat the
trotting stallion record, Time by quar-
ters: :32 IA; 1904; 1885; 2:04 81.
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BRAOSTREETS WEEKLY
MARKET REPORT

New York. Aug. Bradstreets
Will say tomorrow.
Improvement is more manifest in
general trade and industry this week,
but there Is still present the feeling
of conservatism hitherto noted,
which makes for small and frequent
rather than heavy individual sales.
THE railroad situation is improving
and Idle cars are disappearing on the
western lines as the winter movement
continues Industries are active, iron
and steel leading, with railroads ro-
ported buying freely OF rails. cars and
locomotives There is increasing evil
dence of growing scarcity OF help In
some sections. notably the coke re-
gions. from which emigration was
heavy during the depression. Collec'
tons show a little improvement. but
as yet do not reflect the influence of
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GREAT SPORT AT
WILD WEST SHOW

Salt Lake, Aug. 13-There was
some sport down at the fair grounds
yesterday afternoon and large
crowd saw the Wild west show. One
Of the interesting features was the
race between Wild ponies. Some Of
them We're so vicious II was neces-
Sary to throw them. put bllndfolds on
and then saddle them before they
could be started, Huch Clark and
Buffalo" Vernon gave fine exhibit
tions of Toplng.
Another feature was the turning
loose of two wild bears which the
cowboys had fine fun In roplng and
rendering helpless. Vernon was the
star at this sort of work.
Another feature OF great interest
and one on which considerable money
changed hands. was the attempt of
Mackie, said TO be among the best
Indian riders, to keep his seat on
Steamboat, the famous bucling hnrse
He failed to ride the animal, as Steam.
boat jumped the fence and threw tue
rider
The championship events took
place yesterday.
Following is the summary of Thurs
days events.
Ladies' relay first half-mile-Mrs,
Clayton won, Lille Nicholson, sec
ond: Mrs. Sparks, third
Second half mile-Lillie Nicholson
came in first, but was sc. back to
third place because her helper let one
horse loose on the track Mrs.
DankS who came i'm second was then
given first and Mrs. Sparks second.
Third hall-Llllie Nicholson first,
Mrs. Danks second Mrs. Sparks,
third
Wild horse race-Stub Farlow first,
Lee Robbins. second, Art Accord. third.
Jim Maclcie, Indian, fourth Ed Nc
Connel had the worst horse and got
fifth money.
Ladies' cow pony race-Joella IT.
win first; Lille Nicholson, second;
Emma Rainey, the beautiful Indian
maid. third.
Indian pony race-JIm McHugh,
first, George Wajack, second Frank
Martin, third
The men who will be in the final
roping contest today are Charles Ir-
win, time 1:01 Hugh Clark, time, :5A:
Clayton Danks. l;l9,
The men who will be in the final
bucking are St Clair Accord. Harry
Brennan, Ed Mcconnell, Clayton
Danks and Sam Scofleld
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met so much criticism. Will help him
In a bout with Ketchel.
johnson has the patience 10 wait
for an opponent TO lead" said Berger
yesterday, and you know that a
punch delivered as a man is coming
In has twice its own force TO IT.
Johnson is always braced, Ketchers
rushes won't count for anything. He
is so much shorter than Johnson that
Jack will prop him OF just as he did
Burns. Ketchel won't be able to
reach his Jaw. let alone stagGer him.
Here is one case where Jack Johnson
can make good thing by standing
1atfooted in the ring.
Jeffries is not going to ask any un-
reasonable terms. He is willing TO
divide the purse in fair manner for
winner and loser
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R. G.. DUN'S WEEKLY
REVIEW OF TRADE.

New York. Aug. 1S-R, G, Dun &
Co.'S. weekly review OF trade tomor-
row will say.
"All branches of business affected
by the new tariff law are rapidly ad-
justing themselves to the amended
schedules. and the ending of the period
of uncertainty as TO the rates OF duty
to be imposed has already had the ef-
feet OF stimulating trade. Reports
from all the important cities in all
the leading trades are most encour-
aging
in the iron and steel trade each
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week serves to bring an increased vol
ume of business, and labor is In
greater request
Conditions In the steel rail- division
steadily improve. the railroads buying
with increased freedom liberal or
ders are received for cars.
"Repots of large orders for cotton
goods for shipment TO the Philippines
are confirmed.
THE footwear market continues in
a waiting position, but the adjustment
of tho tariff schedules VIII lead to
more activity. as some buyers have
not supplied their fall wants. The
leather market is somewhat unsettled
on account of the lower prices being
made by some tanners on sole, while
accumulation affects the Side-upper
leather"
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BASEBALL
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Chicago Meets OoubIc Defeat.

Chicago, Aug. 19.-The double de-
feat OF Chicago at the hands of the
New Yorks and the breaking even of
Pittsburg gives the latter team com
manding lead in the race for the Ma
tIonol league pennant. Only few
DAYS ago Chicago was but two and a
half games behind Pittsburg, but now
they have dropped back until they are
Ave games in the rear New York Is
a considerable distance behind Chi.
cago, despite its double victory Of to-
day, the gap being six games.
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DOMESTIC STRUGGLES END
IN MURDER AND SUICIDE.

Philadelphia. Aug. 13.-Discouraqed
by a desperate struggle for existence
since the desertion OF the husband
and father. Mrs. Matilda Dowd. aged
thirty-eIght years, killed herself and
her daughter. Beryl fifteen years old.
with gas in their home today. Falling
to effect a reconciliation with his wife.
from whom he had been separated.
Daniel A. Smith, aged thirty-6ve years,
today shot and killed her He then
turned hte gun on himself. nfllcting
injuries from which he will die.
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Pittsbura. ?; PHILADELPHIA, 1.
CHICAGO. 2; New York. 6.

Chicago. Aug. 1S.-New York batted
Kroeh. Higginbotham nd Hgerman of
the rubber today at the start and
mde five runs. Overall took the box
in the third with runners on second
and third and none out. One hit was
made on him in this inning. scoring
the last OF New Yorks six runs. A
single and Tinker's terrific drive gave
Chicago two runs In the second, Ray.
mond was saved twice by two spec
tacular double plays, Tinker made
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SPANISH YOUTH DIES
IN ALABAMA OF PLAGUE

San Francisco. Aug 13.-Jose Men
do2a, the Sunol youth. Who contracted
plague from eating or handling in
fected ground squirrels, died Yesterday
at the hospital In Alameda. The al.
topsy confirmed the diagnosis of bu-
bonic plague. the first case in this
state for more than year.
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BANK CLEARlNGS.

New York, Aug. 13,-Bradstreet's
bank clearings for the week ending
Aug. IL. shows an aggregate of ST.
96S. 2S9 900. as against s3,15l ,225.OOo
last week, and $2,51S,77O.OO0 In the
CORRESPONDING week last year.
The following Is a list OF the cities;
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won from Oakland in ten innings to-
day. to 3, Oakland tieing the score in
the ninth Score: r. II. f.
Sacramento ..... 10 o
Oakland .........3 9 >
Whalen and Byrnes, Christian and
Lewis.
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Real Success

comes to the man or
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with mind and body
in poiSe-and nerves
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needed.
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field grains which
contain the natural
phosphate of potash,
placed there byNature
for rebuilding brain
and nerve cells, you're
bound to have "ging-
er" and "nerve."
"There's a Reason"
Read "The Road to
WeIlville," in pkgs.
It's a little gem on
right living.
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Fels-Naptha is more than a soap-it's
helping hand on washday.

'iNlPllIS lldllO vi WdSllQdy.
And a mighty big help, too.
If a neighbor came in and did three
follrths of your weekly washing, she would
be doing as much as Fels-Naptha will do
for you if you wish
FelS-Naptha will dissolve and loosen
the dirt in your clothes while they soak in
cool or lukewarm water.
Then, with light rub and thorough
rinaing, they'r re ready for the line.
No boiling; no hard rubbing; in sum-
mer or winter.
And your clothes will be sweeter,
cleaner and whittier than if you boiled them
ill Doomsday.
Take advantage of this helping hand
next washday and the drudgery of washing
clothes will be ended for you
Follow directions printed on the back
OF the red and green wrapper.
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Washington, o; Detroit, S

Washington, Aug 13.-Donoyan was
puzzle to Washington today, espec-
tally when runners got on first. and
as a result Detroit won handily. Score,
r. II, e
Washington ..... y 6 I
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Anty Drudge Tells How to Save Day.

Mrs Method Let's see when can go shopping: Mon
day, washing; Tuesday ironing
Amty Dr1cdge-'Rght there's where you can save day.
Mrs. Method. Use Fes-Naptha in your washing and
it'll only take part of Monday forenoon. with no
hard work and you do your ironing the same day.
Fels-Naptha S worth nearly whole day in time alone
every week besides the work fuel and bother saves
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Detroit ..-........... 8 Il
Oberlin. Smith and Blankenship, XII
lifer. Donovan and Schmidt.
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BASEBALL

a single, two doubles and a home run
In four times at bat Score:
r. f. F.
Chicago ....,--...-..s
New York ...s.......... II
Kroeh Higginbotham, Hagerman.
Overall and Moran; Raymond and
Schlei
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Los AnoeIes, 2. San Francisco. 3

Los Angeles. Aug BERRY won
the game for San Francisco today by
sending the ball over the fence when
there was man on third, and the
score was to l In favor of Los An
geles Score: Il. II. Z.
Los Angeles ..2 .
San Francisco .,. , s
Thorson and Orendorff, Griffin.
Eastley and Berry,
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Boston, Aug, 13-Boston batted two
Cleveland pitchers hard today. win
ming Z TO 2 Cicotte was a puzzle at
all times 10 the visitors. Score:
II, II. e.
Cleveland ,...s. ?
Boston .,.,..,...,..... 10
Berger Rhoades and Easterly; CT.
cote and Carrignn
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Lincoln, 5; oes MoInes, 6.
Denver, 10; Pueblo, 5,
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
81. Louis. 5; PhIIadeIphia. s.

Philadelphia, Aug. 1S.-In a hard
hitting game here today in which both
Waddell and Dygert were knocked out
of the box. PHILADELPHIA defeated ST
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CHICAGO. q: New York. 3,

New York. Aug. 13.-Chicago de-
feated New York. 4 TO 3, today in an
interesting game, and took possession
of fifth place in the league race. Score
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WESTERN LEAGUE.
Omaha, 8; Sioux City, 6

Lower, Hollenbeck, Kelly and Cad
man; Freeman, From, Clark and
Towne, Shea.
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PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE.
Portland, 6; Vernon. 1.


Portland, Aug. l5.-Brackenridge
became Wild toward the latter part of
the game today and Portland batted
him hard. Harkness pitched a fine
game for Portland and received good
support, Score: r, II. E.
Portland ........ 6 0
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St. Louis. S; Brooklyn, 4.

St. Louis. Aug. l$.-St Louis de
fcated Brooklyn I'm the second game
OF the series here today Score:
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NORTHWESTERN LEAGUE.
Aberdeen. 1o; vaneouyer. 1.

Aberdeen, 10; Vancouver, 1.
Vancouver. Aug. 13.-Score:
R. H. E
Aberdeen ..s......,10 IL /
Vancouver ........ S Z
Oyitz, Lejeune and Kreitz, Snyder
Hickey and Sugden
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Sacramento, 4; Ookland, 3,
San Francisco, Aug. 3,-Sacramento
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Cleveland, ?: Boston. 7.

WaIsh and OWens; Walhop and
Warhop and Sweeney.
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NOTE The co.oporntor 10 . magazine thot we
- publish tySloo n month. IL 10 brloht, In
torooilno and full OF valuable Information.
Do you want your nnmo put on tho mel.
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sookane. Q. Seattle 3.
Tacoma. ?; Portland, q.

Jensen and Ostdiek; Hall and She
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-04-25

agreed that an amendment should be
drafted by a Subcommittee In the
nature of compromise between man
ufaeturers of print paper and those
who are demanding free pulp aud re-
duced duties on paper
The question of the duty on coal
was not considered but tho committee
has decided to recommend the con
tinuancc of the present rate of 10
per cent al valorou on hides
steel men have insisted that tho
rate of $3.92 ton on rails is too low
to give American manufacturers ado
quate protection. II is regarded prac-
tically settled that the rate adopted
by the house Win stand.
No action was taken on the crude
petroleum schedule but It is admitted
that some protection will be provided
for the independent producers.
Senators Root ana Curtis were ad-
mitted to meeting Of the ropubli-
can members of the committee tuusy
to aid in the preparation of admins
tratiVe features of the bill
Because of the criticism in the sem
ate that the senate bill does not pro-
vide for a revision Of the tariff down
ward the committee has prepared to
issue tabulated statement showing
just what articles have been increased
and what articles have been decreased
and the amounts of the changes In
every instance.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-04-25

claimed and chcered wherever he
went
Several Americans were wounded
during the fighting, including Fred
orick Moore ana Harry G. Dwight,
both correspondents ana Alexander A.
Gargoulo. the first dragoman of the
American embassy Moorc's WIFE, who
is an English woman. Is caring for
him at the French hospital Rifaat
Pasha the minister of foreign affairs,
inquired personally of Ambassador
Lcishman regarding Moore's condition
and expressed regret that an Ameri-
can should have been injured
Moore. at the time hc was wounded
was watching the operations through
field glass. BY his side stood a
Greek taking photographs The two
men probably attracted the attention
of the Turkish marksmen The bullet
that passed through Moore's neck
killed native behind him.
Dwight, who is magazine writer.
was under fire Tor some time. lie
was shot while cndeaVoring to reach
Constantinoplc from a village Il few
miles out Finding the approaches to
the city closed. ne secured a row boat
and made his way down the Bosphor-
us past the Yildiz Kiosk. The water
around his boat was constantly splash
ed with spent bullets
Dragoman Garboulo's injury is not
severe. He was wounded while sit
ting in the window Of a house The
bullet tore through his left arm. Gar
goulo entered the American legation
in 1861 He was born in italy. His
sister, Mrs Brigham lives in New
York He is distinguished for his
judgment in political affairs. his
knowledge of languages aud his cour-
tosy. lie has been of uncommon use
TO a long line Of American ministers.
A shell imbcded itself in the resi-
dcncc Of Count Errcmbault dc Dud-
zeele. the Belgian minister. but in
jured no one. Edward II. Ozmun. the
American consul general, aud ]. +
carp, the R0umanian charge d'affairs,
was standing in the window Of Mr..
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-04-25
CSTAN TNOPE IN HANDS Of YOUNG TURKS AFTER BRIEF AND BLOODY BAT TILE

Ozmuns house within the fighting
zone when bullet struck Carp's
sleeve
A score of bullets hit the dwelling
Three shots penetrated through the
windows of the German embassy
while there were fifty bullet holes in
the residence of the German consul
general, the bullets penetrating the
iron shutters OF the windows as
though the shutters were paper
An Italian seaman ON the guard
ship Galilco-Mas killed. on the deck %
the vessel
A fine view was had of the engage
mcnt at the Tasch Kischa barracks
from the roof garden of the German
embassy.
one side of the barracks was almost
blown away Not less than 500 of the
garrison finally rotreated by the rear
gates, dragging machine guns with
them. They fought in the Turkish
graveyard which fronts the American
embassy, until fifty Of them were kill
ed and more than 100 werc wounded.
Then they hoisted the while flag and
surrendered.
The troops, who were made prison
ers, were conveyed under strong cs-
oort to Stamboul and informed in the
war office
This conflict between Moslem and
Moslom has had profound effect up
on the Turkish people, and it is feared
that 1t may become the seed of fur
ther trouble.
Questioned as to why they fired up
on the Salonika soldiers. one of the
prisoners replied that they had arms
and would be towards to surrender
without a sh t. Had not their officers
hidden the keys to the storehouse
where the guns and ammunition were
Kept they would have made the Mace
donian troops dance different tune
they declared. Apparently the officers
in general made no effort to help the
soldiers in revenge for their recent
persecution when Il IS estimated that
more than $50 Officers were murdered
by the men
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SON SACRIFICES LIBERTY
TO SAVE AGED FATHER

Chicago April 2i.-~Bcnson Ridweli,
freed of a prison sentence by tho sac
ritice of his son Charles, walked from
the county jail today. Tho parting
between the aged inventor and his
son who has week more to spend
Ia jail before being taken to the penl-
tcntiary was affecting The father
spoke with great difficulty. Good
bye Charlie" he said In weak voice
II hope. my boy. that YOU won't have
70 DE there long -
The old man could say no more As
he walked through the door his son
stood looking through the bars until
his father disappeared.
81 m glad that is over" the prisoner
said MY burden won't be half 50
hard now
lie was then taken back TO his cell.
The Bidwclls were convicted Of
swindling stockholders by means of an
alleged worthless "cold" motor Tho
younger Bidwcll appealed from this de-
cision and had held the hope or ulti-
mately gaining his liberty. But when
his fathers health suddenly gave way.
Charles offered 10 abandon his appeal
providing his father wa5 allowed 20
plead guilty 20 d mino- charge. To
this there were no obi sctiCns.