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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-18
THREE FA|0RITES AND
TWO SECOND CHOICES WIN

JACKSONVILLE. Fla. Ian. lI-ldca'
weather. perfect track and an excel
lent crowd attended the running OF To-
days card at Moucricf The success ol
three favoritcs and two heavily played
second choices added To the afternoon :
pleasure. Dave Wallace proved the sur
prise OF the dav by winning the maiden
event at 20 10 j.
The feature of the afternoon, an over
night selling handicap, went TO ocean;t,
who lowered the track record for the mile
TO SO i-5.
Summary:
First race, three furlonss-Darling !
to ,. won; Jack Denman, 10 :. secona
Carbincer S 10 l., third. 1imc, 80 30.
Second race. five and a half lulonsS,
maJdcns-Dave Wallace. 90 IN !. Won
Universe. 16 10 5, second; Snug. TO
]. third. Time los 2-5.
Third race. six furlonGs. selling
mour Bcuttler l TO 2, won; TolooN, 10
~ l.. second. c. W, Burt. 10 i. thiid,
Time. 1:iS So -,
Fourth race. one mile. selling. handi-
caD-Occana . 10 10. Won Canpaigner,
to >. second; Shspdale, i TO ], third
Time, i:39 40,
Fifth race. one milc-Dar lSarkley, a
20 /, won, John Carroll, 10 l. scconn
First Premium. 2 10 l, third. Time. l;to
20.
Sixth race, mile and three slXteenths.
sclIinE-F.lgin. /: to j, won QUO, 10
.. second: Harry Scott, TO !. tR'fd'
Time, ZOO 20,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-18
BIG SHAKING Up
IN BICYCLE GAME
Berry Wanted for Representa-
tive: Cranes and Redman
for Managers.

According Ia reports the bicycle nc
ING c4,uo for the coming season does not
look very bright. Francis iioath' gen
eral manager Of the resort has ~ Ee'
named 10 manager FOR the track Harry
Hcagrcn. who made such = big success
last year Is not wanted ihis Fcal.
Wcaih claiming that there are GhcapcT
nn1 lust as good men in tn" heid; ana
reuoTIs have it that Francis VIII oli-
cloavol to run the track himself the com
Ing year ,,i, tho
when Hcagren was seen regarding INC
matter he said that he was TOO nlGn
priced IIcagren said that IT was a hard
iob TO handle the riders ana that ne
would not undertake 10 manage inc lrnch
unless he got his price.
Dick Cranes has been named as =
prospective manager and il is also re
ported that TVor Rcdman VIII manage
the track Rcdman has gone cast. ana
IL is said he has left for the purpose
OF signing up riders for the coming sca-
SON -,
II is also reported that there viii be
n change for the position Of \. = y,
representative. Frank Gardner l. Inc
present representative but Francis
Heath. who has the say nj the Salt Pal
ace favors Charlie Berry. and IL Is said
that Chairman Kelsey has been written,
asking for the change.
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High School Basketball

Coach Dad Convill of the high school
basketball team has arranged FOR prac-
ticc game Wednesday afternoon with INC
second University team, to bc played I'LL
the university gymnasium.
If arrangements can bc made Miss Elsa
Ward will hold the third act of basket =
hall games In the class series by the girls
at the high school Wednesday afternoon,
At present the senior class has Won TWO
Games and thc freshmen cluss lost two
games The Juniors and sophomoroS nave
each won and lost one game. The lhal
game will he played Friday evening III
there will he u dance.
\ great deal of interest is being aroused
oyer the basketball game that IS 10 Dc
played Thursday evening IN inc m,sh
school rytnuusiIlm between the Burlng-
ton Boys club and the Immanucl l'tptlSt
team. A preliminary game Viii Do piaEcI
between the Burlington second team ana
the phillips Boys club.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-18
MANHATTAN CLUB

TWO real boxing matches. two grass
hopper bouts and a battle royal fur
nsbcd amusement for over 800 mem
bcrs OF the Manhattan Athletic club
Monday night. The battle royal was the
best yet given, and several times In
the contest the rlngsde spectators had
to shift their positions on account OF the
Smokes"
The first bout was n good draw be-
tween Lefty and Gcthin. but Referee
Ryan said Gcthin Won The first round
was even, In the next two rounds the
gong had much 10 do in helping Gethin
10 get to his corner, while in the fourth
round Gethin came M weak, hut man
aged to put IL all over the Cyclone by
driving in a hard right at the opening
Of the round TO the chin. This gave
Lefty one round the best Of the argu-
meut
Young Sharkey disgrsced the name of
ting in the second round of a whirlwind
go with Johnny Gilbert The latter
seemed 10 be outclassed In the first
round. but came back in the second and
set such hot pace that Sharkcy threw
UP his hands and hoisted the white fla g..
Look out for Sammy Martins right
gry-lookinC kid" stepped into The ring
with Fid Forbes. Martin not only could
box. but gave an exhibition of a new
hop dance" called the ',srasshopper
whirl" Forbes did not find his oppo-
ncnt but made such fcrocious rushes
that Martin considered his company too
fast and politely informed Referee Ryan
that he wanted tn live 10 sec another day
and the bout ended in the third round
with neither man scratched,
frankie Ernc- and Mickie sullivan ran
a boxing foot race and IL is conscrva-
lively estimated that the boys covered
the full distance marathon of twenty five
miles. They showed too much class,
neither being able to land clean blow
during the four rounds, and they retired
with n draw,
Billie Bell won the battle royal in the
most exciting contest pulled off by the
colorcd population 80 far, For the first
time in the history of battle royals each
man wanted 20 win and the contest was
good one.
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Rickard Completes Work,

The last straw was removed Monday
afternoon in the successful effort TO stage
.he Jcffrles- johnson boxing contest here.
when Jerry Langford manager oil the
Saltair Beach company, aud Tex Richard,
promoter OF the championship contest,
signed articles of agreement. calling for
the contest 10 be held in the present
arena of the tcn-lar bicycle track at Salt
air. The parties TO the agreement met
ut the Wilson hotel AZ p. m. and after
> short discussion of the principal points
In relation TO the fight, LanGford and
RIckard attached their names TO i legal
document
After the meeting Ricltard appeared in
'1c lobby Of the hotel and was immcdi-
who were ION the spot 10 get the first
news, Rickard drew long breath OF re-
lief and said:
We'll. boys. it's all over. Salt Lake
Will get the big fight and il Will be held
at Saltair. ! have just signed an agree
ulcuL with Mr.. Lancford and il is now
up 20 You boys 10 do your best III tho
matter. You, no doubt know that this
IS a biz undertaking and have got 10
have the press, as we'll as the good will
If the people. j understand that Cover
nor Spry will not interfere with the con-
test as all the people in the state want
IL held here, and I am also told that the
contest can be held here under the pres
enr law. Other contests have been held
unGcr tho same law and are now beinS
promoted at various points within the
state and ! cannot see why such n big
business proposition as athts should be
turned down. especially when the bust
ness men want IL. You sec that the city
council of San Francisco has repealed the
city ordinance and has given Gleason 4
permit ia hold this fight" in Frisco
Of the contest and ] am here 10 tell you
That there will be a src1t deal Of knock
Ing from the coast. but don't p9y any
attention TO il, ! have the fun right &c
swing everything and the job is finished -
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Splendid Race Day.

TAMPA. Fla. Jan. 1.-TWO favorites
rewarded the public today in tho run
ming OF rather ordinary card. There
were no features beyond a splendid day
for racing.
Summary
First. about three furlongs-Vamos -
10 /. won; Louise -, to . second;
Blanche Ring. 10 to l, third. Time. l;36
Is.
Second race. five furlongs-Clysmic, s
TO o. won; The Ram ID to !. second;
Lucky Mate, even. third. Time. 1;o6 20.
Third race six fuTlongs-Aicc Mack .
to . won: Icarisn, { TO 10. second; Alice.
8 to D. third. Time. t:l9.
Fourth race. six furlones-Milton b, Is
to 10 won Judge Cahaniss. 10 s. sec
ond; Star Venus, il 10 D. third. Time,
lis 3-5.
Fifth race. five and a half furlongs-
Caesar To >. won. Brooklyne. 10 to !.
second: r, NJ. Irwin. IL TO ., third. Time,
l:l..
Sixth race, seven furlongs-Punky. s
to D. won. Frank FleSher, to |. sec
ond; Otogo, to l, third. Time. l:5S 10.
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FIREMEN SCHEDULE
A BOXING CARNIVAL

Tho volunteer nre department gym
nasium at Murray is the center OF in
tcrest nowadays, FOR every youngstcr IN
the smelter town imbued with the
thought that he has pugilistic ability. is
given an opportunity 10 don the gloves.
a bunch OF boys is preparing for the
boxing carnival which will be held We'd
nesday evening in the opera house nnder
the auspices of tho fire department. Note
worthy among the NIT artists is one
Tommy Fitzgerald. clever bantam from
the coast. who VIII box Peanut" Sin
clair a ten round go for honors. Fltz-
gerald is putting iu some hard work at
Murray, and besides taking on large
crowd Of the smelter city recruits, does
other work 10 better his condition.
Manager Con Gala Cher. who has charge
os the affair at Murray is of the opinion
that the show Will be one OF tho best
held there for some time, F'sides "A
large delegation from salt Lake, who
will take in the show, the Murray club
has a good following.
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VALUABLE AND YARIED'
GOWNS ARE RECON

After working on burglary
ported TO the police department.
urday night last Detective z. q
arrested Albert Taylor. A NE
john Iittlchcld. a white man,
81 OF the American house, OH
cial street, Monday night, and
$3.50 worth OF dresses and Other
Both men were taken 10 the pd
ton. where they were charged =
glary. The loot was found in tn
Detective Howell had been q
the suspects since Saturday nj
and on Monday night he saw o.
men walking along CommercL
with n heavily-packed suit ca,
bulsed appearance OF the suit
tracted the attention of the
and he followed the man unit
entered his room in the Americ'
and then waited in the hall. 9
man sufficient time 10 unpack
When the detective demandcd
room be opened. the men at fin
10 comply with his request,
he forced the door. Covering
available furniture in the q
dresses of every description an
Both men were immediaV
under arrest and taken TO thor
ton. Tho loot recovered was
No. II Commercial street on
OF January IL.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-18
B|PLANE MARATHON
CREATES EXCITEMENT
Curtiss Beats His Record for
Ten Laps; Germany and
France Challenge.

AVIATION FIELD. Los ANGELES.
Cal. Jan. 1I,-PauIhan, Hamilton and
t'urtiss rode round and round the
course here this afternoon. Paulhan
kept IT. up FOR nearly two hours
l;5S:27 2-5. 20 be cNoct-covcrins In that
time - clio miles.
Hamilton came down after his eleventh
lap Of the mile c-and half course. He
was called from tho air by one of his
mcchanicians. who discovered that a
part Of the machine WAS out of place,
In their air marathon the bIpiancs
passed under and over each other many
times without mishap. Paulhan kept the
high course-2oO feet-whilc Hamilton
rode the lower.
Curtlss beat his own record for ten
laps around tho course. his time being
23:04 3-5. HIS fastest lap was made In
2:i5. raulhon tried to beat Cur'iss in
this ten-Iap race. but his time was reg
Istered as 25:O5 1-5.
Tho fat, wormllllc dirigibe was lugged
out by soldiers. and soon was twisting
around the safe middle of the course
Lincoln Bcachcy made one lap In ~
after tho air had been cleared OF the
racers. The Gill-Dosch aeropianc, "A
Baltimore entry, made two feeble at
tcmpts to start. hut could not rise;
Mason and Curtlss came out and New
at dusk. clifford f. Harmon OF New
York, an enthusiastic amateur. made a
short flight alone Ia his new Curtiss ma
chino.
Aero Club of America received cable
gram during the afternoon announcing
that both Germany and France had sent
challenges for a balloon flight for dura =
zion and altitude during 1910. France
also announced that AN attempt would
he made TO lift the Gordon Bennett cup
won by Curtiss at Rheims Tor speeu'
CnrtIss covered 12.a2 miles in $50 3-o.
Each country will enter three balloons.
There are eleven countries in the federa I,
tion TO be heard from Mr.. Bishop VIII
leave for New York at the end OF this
meet and tho time and place for the
contests will be announced there.
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WITH THE GOLFERS

CHICAGO. Jan. 1I.-Wcstern solfng
interests will be well represented at the
important meeting of tho United states
Golf association scheduled for next Fri
day night at New York.
A new constitution probably Will be
adopted. but the Importance of this ac-
ton will be secondary to that which Is
almost sure 10 be taken regarding rccos-
milton OF the west, ". \, Alexander OF
the Exmoor club. nominee for vice -pres'-
dent OF the United States Golf associa-
ton. Will give the fasteners a clear idea
of what the Western Golf association
wants and IL Is believed by many the
formation OF a national organization one
which will place the west on an even
footing with the east. Will be the re-
SDlf-
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AUTOMOBILE SHOW

Increased activity by the committee IN
Monday upon the arrival of Chairman
j.. NJ. Raymond, who has been on an eX-
tended trip 20 the coast While MT
Raymond's business was looking up the
automobile prospects for the coming year
he also spent considerable time on the
show. Tho dealers Of Los Angeles are
busy at present on the Los Angeles show.
which Is scheduled Tor tho carly part OF
February. Mr. Raymond says every deal
cr OF note in the city of angels has Sc
cured space in the show and IL is freely
predicted il will bc the best exhibition
I'm tho history of Los Angeles shows.
Considerable money is to be expended on
the decorations. but Mr., Raymond. when
made acquainted with tho proposed salt
Lake decorations. said Salt Lake would
come up 10 the standard OF the Los An
cclcs show. MIR. Raymond says the local
public viii not fully appreciate what an
automobile show means until it sees one.
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Juarez Entries

JUAREZ, Mex. Jan. II j
Park entries for Tuesday; ~
First race. five furl0nes-,,,
True Sig, 100; iIalIstorin 10a. 'Isa w
ton, los; Cantscl. 106; Ebcn IJaI@1 NJ
Guayule. l06; Father Eugene I"r.
helen. 101. SaInfox, lOl: C;rcnuls, s,
Alarmed. 1o1.
Second race, six furlonrs-ca r..
Good Intent, l06; Charles Fnv
'Kylc, 1O3; Mary Genevieve ioSs.' ioSs'
Parct. %: sAunt Nancy, 49, -'ss|
Third race, two year-olds ~.
Princess Industry. iii.
Mullens. l12: Tho Royal prI,. !.
El Tello, 105: Morning Song, lot. lot
lO2.
Fourth race. seven furlours :.
tI6: Orbicular, ia: Meadow ~.
l02; Sugar Maid. 9s. w
Fifth race. selling. one mile ana
teenth-Gerrymander, ia; Fr,
10f: Hands Around. 1O2: GunslcrS
The Thorn, 102; Misprccision, iO6.1
eiate, 81: "St. kilda, 81: sBun
Plume. %.
Sixth race. six furlongs-Haan,a,
112; Bonnie Peg, 112: Tremznr
Joe Enrich. 1l2, Sibari, 1l0; sDr
10. 'Sabado. l07, Ardenla. l0I,
l01: High Street. l04: sCotyt1
Belle OF Brass. l02.
apprentice allowance.
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Last Straw to Place Fight Re-
moved When LangfOrd and
Rickard Sign Articles.
ASSURANCE GIVEN THAT
GOVERNOR SANCTIONS BOUT
Beach Company Tenders Bicycle
Track to Promoter Free
of Charge.
j. E, LANGFoRD's s STATEMENT

=. "Yes. ! closed the contract with
y. Mr.. Rlckard this morning. We fur
- nlsh him tho Saltair saucer building :
- in which TO hold the big contest,
- Mir. Rickard agrees With mo that =
- rnis is absolutely the best place in
- the world for an athletic exhibition
- OF this kind. II has tho advantage
- of roof In case of rain or storm. .
=. and at the Same timo has plcnty OF .
- light for tho moving pictures. Wo .
- VIII rearanSc the seating capacity
:. to take care OF $4,000 people, every
e.s one of whom VIII have a clear and
!. unohstrucred view of the ring.
!. Now Tor the terms, We give Mr.. :
!. Richard tho use OF the coliseum ah .
:. solutcly free OF charge. We expect :
:. to bring AT least 100 900 extra people :
- To Saltair this summsr as result :
:. OF this contest. You can see. thcre- .
= fore. that II IS a perfectly good buSl- :
- ness proposition for us. but the real :
i desire 10 bring The contest TO Salt :
:. air is for tho advertisement It will :
: Giva our resort throughout the civil e
:. ICED world :
+ This will be invalua BILE To US for :
= yeaCs 10 come. We viii have people :
!, stopping over in Utah and Salt Lake :
= TO visit Saltair in order 10 sec the :
= place whore the famous contest was :
= held No amount OF money, no mat :
= ter how spent for advertising. would :
= bring Saltair before the world like :
: a contest of this kind In fact. We :
: believe any city IN the world could :
= well afford 10 pay Mr.. Eickar6 a :
= big bonus 1or Tho advertisement and :
: business il would bring 10 them" +"
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HELEN BARBEE RUNS
AWAY FROM THE FIELD

OAKLAND. Jan, 1I.--Fayorites did not
fare well In the heavy going that pre-.
vailed at f.meryville today. One OF
the surprises came in the two 2-year-old
event for which Mime and Media OF the
Napa stock farm were favoites. Helen
Barbee at i2 TO l ran away from her
field and won easily
Orlel would not break with the field in
the third and lost ALI chance. Milly Niger
Won all the way, Ed Ball. fsvortte In the
NTH, got away badly. The heavily played
Buckthorn proved the winner.
First race. six furlongs. selling-Pim-
kin, 10 CWalsh). to /. Won; Dencen
10 (Cottonl to J., second; Old Settler
Coblcskhl. Ocean Shore, Chitterlings, jill,
lett Louis Streubcr Woodlander and
Marvel r. and Cuernecra finished as
named.
second race. three furlones, purse, =
olds-Heleu Rsrbec. los CKent, l2
20 l. won All Balance. l05 tWalsh)s IL
10 !. second; Media, ll0 (McBrldel, 8 to
2, third Time. 36 i-5 seconds Winona,
Winter Mime. Dscre. Miss Toddie. Vague
and F'ontelIa finished as named
Third race. six furlongs. scllins-BilIy
100 (Cotton), 10 10 /. second: Grace G..
m Iof G ISuy1H sS22eeSca 90 May Sutton sT@ tmS hn%s
May, Dsrreineton, Orelio: RucoiIc, Eudo-
IRA and Don Enrique finished as named.
Fourth race. ono mile. purse. .Fullet TIA.
1o2 tTapir), 6 to 5. won. Raleigh, 100
(C;rossJ. Is TO >. second: Miles. SO DC
VIM. > to >. third. Time, l;i@ 2-o. Spe-
cal Delivery and Palo Chiqueto finished
as named,
Fifth race mile and a sixteenth. sell
ine-Buckthorn. 9s (Thomss). TO ].
second, Ed Ball. 113 Uicosh), Z to 3.
third Time. 80 ID. Charley PAYNE.
Tony Faust. Bryce. Hi Col Cap, Cats-
line. Who and Right Sort finished as
named.
Sixth race. five furongs. purse-Cop-
pertown. lo7 (Walsh). To ;. won; TheN.
100 (Bu1ton), 10 TO l. second: Miss Pic
mic. ~ (Boonny), : 10 /. third. Time,
l .01 So. Bipocular and Delmas finished
as named.
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RACING DATES

NEW YORK. Jan, IA tentative list
OF racing dates for the approaching sea-
son has been drawn up for the schedule
committee of the Jockey club. In an
effort 70 give each track chance at the
spring game, tho committee has been
forced to reduce the allotment that some
of the courses havc had in previous
years. The tentative schedule is as fol-
lows:
Auueduct-NIay II TO 10 seven days
Jamaica-May 20 to 2S seven DAYS.
Bclmont-May rs TO June 10. twelve
DAYS.
C;Tavesend June II 10 "a twelve days.
Shecpshcsd Bay-June 25 To July 8.
twelve days.
Brighton July . to 90. thirteen davs
Empire City-Julv a5 10 August s.
thirteen DAYS,
saratoga-August s TO 81, eighteen
davs.
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Curtiss Breaks Ten
Lap Bip!ane Re,
JACK JOHNSON WAI|
ROOSEVELT REI
Says EN-President Is Co.I
Knows the Game IN
Experience. 4

NEW YORK. Jan. 17.-.J,n,
wants Colonel Theodore Rooae,.,'
cree of the championship Iirb,
In a statement published bere I :.
negro champion said: ~
"Ex-President Roosevelt ourh,
n good authority. He has t&s &
himself and should know tba
both men. He has carefully v,,.~
men and ] think he would r,.r.7
referee. being our nations chI1t
and q great leader was he ehie'
II am satisfied that Ii the e,,..
choose him rs referee IL wo,d4 MY
TO the queens taste. He Is Q conQ
lected and no one can rattIe
get his goat like they wonid y
fellows who have their nan,"s
referees.
Your champion.
"JACS Jcrr,.
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Will Send Crew East.

SEATTLE. Wash. Jan. 1.-THE Uni
vcrsity OF Washington VIII be represent
ed at the Pouehkeepse regatta this year
II the expenses of the crew on the trip
can be met by popular subscription.
Funds sufficient 10 send a crew cast
have never yet been raised by the uni
'VersIty. but II is hoped this year that
sufficient money will be Subscribed.
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Fitzgerald Is Confident.

Tommy Fitzgerald claims TO be in the
pink of condition for his ten-Touna go
with peanuts" Sinclair and he is 30
confident of winning the contest that he
has bet his end OF the purse, II Tommy
loses he will step from the ring WITHOUT
having earned a cent and q much wiser
man. Sinclair is also in good condltlo
and expects to win quick. Andy Maloy
is training Fitzgerald and Young Forbes
and frankie Grne are also working With
Tom Painter viii referee the bouts
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Drifting Balloon Safe.

Los ANGELES, Cal, Jan. lI.-After
drifting for some time over the ocean,
the balloon "Dlck Ferris" carrying j.
C. Mars of Oakland. its pilot, and Two
women passengers was brought To earth
at 1880 o'clock tonight near Redondo.
The balloon ascended TO height OF 1000
feet ana was carried rapidly SEWARD
by a strong current. When II was
brought lower. q landward current was
encountered and the landing success
fNlllY made.
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Clifford Knocked Out.

Special To The Tribune.
SACRAMENTO Cal, Jan. liza ok
Clifford of Grass Valley, was knocked out
in the second round OF what vas Ia have
been n 20 round fight tonight by Charles
NorVan OF Montana.
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Denver Wants Meet.

DENVER. Jan. 1.-THE Times says
Cortlandt Field Bishop. president OF the
Aero Club of America, will be In Den
yer Wednesday TO make thorough study
oil the conditions here FOR international
balloon races. He tclcgraphed Gordon
l. Wands, secretary OF the Colorado
Aero club 10 that erect this afternoon.
Dr + J.. Bartlett. president of the Den
yer chamber of commerce. and other men
are attempting TO mako arrangements for
an international aero meet iii this city.
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Old6eld's Auto Scheme.

CHICAGO Jan. 17.-If plans announced
yesterday by Barney Oldhcld. automo-
bile race driver. materialize. owners OF
mile tracks formerly devoted To horse
racing viii undergo some carly translor-
nation. lie proposes 10 secure control
OF n string OF these circuits. 10 DO COW
cred with n coating of hollow cement
bricks, which. when properly laid, VIII
enable motor cars IL attain terrific speed.
on such tracks Oldheld says the high
powered fiycrs will he able to travel
r,ailns at lhn laic OF q. 10
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Unlucky Thirteen.

CHICAGO. Jan i1.-JaCk Johnson.
champion heavyweight, applied Tor tcic-
phone for his homo here few days ago
nd was given Douglas 1913. 1t is said
that some OF his friends are much dis
turbcd .hat he should have accepted the