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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09
AT JAM ESTOWN.

First Race-3-year-olds and up; sell
ing; five and one-half furlolgs: Mergv
;.arlie, 1O5; Grenade, 100; Bile
Hibbs, 100; Racing Belle, III; Fond
Heart, 112; Patriot, 10; Havre, III.
Second Race-3-year-olds and up;
mile and onesixleenth: John CarroJ
IS; Pine and Needles l04; Otilo, los;
Ragman, us.
Third Race-Hurdles. handicap. 4
year-olds and up. about / l-2 miles:
Beppo. 1870; Lucille r., 1872; Benlala,
1873; Xebec, 1856; Mae Fletcher. 1875.
DR. Heard. 100: WQpdside, l4S; DR..
Pillow. $50.
Fourth Race year-olds, 3 IL fur
longs: Yankee Lady, 49, Doris Ward,
9S. Jack Ryan. 1902; Besse Fitzhugh,
1O7: Ortego, 100; Abea Attell, l06,
Good News, 100; NJ. J. Shannon, 1906;
Rash, 115.
4. FtGth year-alds and~Vps SELL
ing q rfriongs. Katherine Van, 90;
Oppar, 9S: Lurid. los; Xebec, 10:
Lizzie Flat. 10: Complete, 10; Fire
brand. 112; Eminola. rs; Kings
Guinea, 115: Billie Hibbs. 115.
Sixth Race-Hunters, IA miles:
Queen Mary. 1870: Buster Brown. 100:
Batchelor. 1l3: Schoolboy, 1870; No
mamie. 1870: Obayo. 1870: Highball. 130
Ernest, 1870; Garrett, 1870; Black
Hawk. 100.
Clear fast.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09
HUGH|E GATHERS
TIGER REGULARS
Will Have First Bunch Together for
First Time Since Early Games at
the Training Camp

From row on through the four
games of the training season that IN
tervene before the opening OF the big
show, the Tigers VIII, AZ the other
teams OF the big leagues, have a real
first and a real second team.
Today Jennings and the band that
mas been transforming through the
west, Strike Indianapolis. and there
they will find. waiting TO meet them,
Tom Jones. Sam Crawford, Ty Cobb
Edgar Wllett and George Mullin OF
the Donovan team. Hughie will thus
Re enabled to place in the field the
same team which he will use in the
start Of the season, Thisteam he will
also take to Cincinnati II is the one
opportunity the boys Will have ne
fore the start OF the regular year III
which 10 perfect their signals and gem
eral team play
< eH+e4 seI Jennings is shipping. 10
Terre Haute. where the Donovan band
plays today. John Ness, Del Drake.
Harry Bail and IA couple OF his pitch.
eTs
II would be no surprise if the
cnange benefited both teams Both the
regulars and colts have taken but Ill
&c the hybrid mixture necessitated by
tie present plan. Each club has q
lot OF team spirit. which came 10 a
crisis in the game which the Kits
won I'm the south At that both az
gregations seems To be getting into
form. as judged on their twin victories
OF yesterday. brakes batting helped
he Jennings creT at Springfield anu
was really responsible for all the De-
ltroit runs. At Evansville the only
1yrus did just as tins page predictei
two days ago. jumping in and playing
the game at top clip. Four times up
two runs, two hits, five accepted
chances N the field and several dazz-
I ling bits Of base running completed
LIS total for the day
Nulin stood the Evansville Kids on
their heads. though Killian was
touched up a bit at the finish.
The heaving at Springfield was
largely in the hands Of Stroud, though
Jennings gave Hardin an opportunity
TO show he was there with the same
stuff which last year won for Spring
neld the Three I league pennant.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09
CHECKER PLAYERS, NOTE!
Detroit Club is toFbel Reorganzed and
General support-ia-Asked.
Itnr nnirnli Times.

Sporting Editor Detroit Times
There will be a meeting of the De-
troit Checker and Chess clubs at theif
rooms. No. II Hall block, on Saturday
evening, April 16, at S o'clock, and
all opponents Of both games in Detroit
and vicinity are invited to attend. The
club is to reorganize and move into
new and modern quarters.
Saginaw has organized a large local
club. as well as state association,
OF which Detroit should be a member.
The Saginaw club is also taking steps
to hold a state tourney in the near
future Detroit can now boast the
American champion. and should take
steps 10 occupy the position in the pat
runage of these grandest of all games,
taat., & jnstsv haes {as. aie ,a!e&eSs
show their loyalty by turning out and
making this the greatest meeting ever
held in Detroit in the interest OF the
sport
We can have as fine q club as there
IS in the country if the players that
are IN the city will only get together
and work together A large attend
ance is earnestly requested.
Respectfully yours.
DIR " II HANKS
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09
6. STONE QUITS
ST. LOUIS BROWNS
Wires Paper in Missouri Metropolis
That He Has Made Other Ar
rangements for the Season.

ST. LOUIS, Mo, April s.-George
Stone will not be with the St. Louis
Browns this season II a telegram he
has sent TO a local paper can be taken
as a final decision. Stone refused TO
report when his salary was cut from
$4,000 TO SO, 500. and 1t Is not believed
the smuggling outfelder will be seen
with the Browns again.
Two seasons ago Stone was one OF
the best hitters and fielders in the
American league. During the last
season, however, he slumped badly
and President Hedges made the cut
In salary in fixing his contract for this
year. Stone wires: viii not be
there Have made other arrange
monts."
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09
Hurlhuts Rs.entsr Field.

Tie lIarlhut Club recognized last
season as amateur champion Coutyu-
jcrs. will open 6ieir fourth season at
their park. Holgomb and Jefferson.
aye5.. Sunday afternoon II 2.30. Their
opponents will We the Avons. The
club is going after scmi-professional
clubs I'm the city or state. The lineup.
which comprises some fast local talent.
Is as follows H. Wieder. G.. T.. T..
Jacque. =. f. Ralss. l. g. Grolke. 81 (,
Collins. 3 81 LANCER 2h. De1islo, lh (.
Benner e.. and Dutch Finger. with
Ianother, unnamed. as pitcher.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09

huns nade--IDU stroud, IN I IN
nings: off Willis . In 8 innings; of
Merits. in innings. Hits-On stroud
4. on Hardin .. off Willis g. off Mertz
2 off HiXon 1 At | Mt egainst-Stroud
%. Hardin r. Willis rs. Mertz 7, IIiXon
g. Two-ba hits--Drake, Johnson.
Home run--Drake. Sacrifice hit ohm
son stolen bRses-Lister, Smaller. First
base on balls--On Wits 1. of Mertz
I. off Hixon !. Hit by pitched ball
stroud, Smaller. First base on errors
Detroit /. Left on bases--DctrOit s,
Springfield 6. Struck out-By stroud 8,
nv Hardin /. 10y Willis ?. by IIiNon ].
Double play-Lofton, Humphries and
Boston Timc--l.i5. Attendance, 100.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09
Sporting N otes

Central and Western high schools
play ball today the former at the
Burroughs park. the latter on the clark
Park field against the G.. Il. r. Co
Gen. UhIshOlm, of Cleveland. nomI-
mates ThistledOune, Parthenia, and
Adele MargraVe In the NJ a M and
will have Billy Andrews up behind the
one that IS chosen.
>
The University OF MIchignu's base
ball team is on on trip, meeting tho
Ohio Northern university team at Ada
today.
Oiddcld, Robertson. DE Palma and
others broke every track record from
one 10 100 miles at the new Los An
2rles track Yesterday. Oldneid setting
the mile record at .16.2e
Han Johnson will give his umpircS
nD Instructions To keep newspaper
90. ptograpucrs % mthe field The Ma
tlouHl league viii lose lot ~ pub
LEFTY bY its decision 10 bar them.
The senior Fights az the Canadian
HrulrN this year will race FOR the Han
ION trophy. handsome and massive
cup for which $1,000 has already been
subscribed
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09
JAUREX is OLE MAP.
Promoters Forfeit $4,000 and Give
Up Mexican Ventures.

GALVESTON Texas, April g.
racing IN Mexico is dead The track
at Juaroz has been closed and the
horses shipped back % ;he states.
Americans. headed by Matt j VIM.
dropped about 100000 i'm the venture.
OF which S7S5S,00o was forfeited 10
the government for failure 10 build
the other three tracks AS Monterey,
Chihuahua. aud Mexico city. Seeing
the McXicaRs could not keep awake
during the most exciting horse race.
the Americans refused 20 invest fur.
Their in racetraCks and the govern
ment cancelled the concession ana
took the $4,000 The track owners
ana horse owners were taxed on their
property and on their earnings .by the
Mexican officials.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09
kazoo SsIe = Suceess-

The specd-horse auction OF tho Kala-
r,azoo Horse co. at kalamazoo the
past three days war we'll attended by
representatives. OF the trottihg breed
lpg industry Nearly 200 head were
sold by War; n { evils, the auctioneer
Tie prices ran up 20 $1,000 on the
best ones. The sal, was held on the
Recreation Driving rark.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09
BowsER A PITTsBURG HERO.
Wrestler Turns Tables on Giant TURK
in Handicap Bout.

PTTTSBURG. Pa, April S-Paul
Bowser, the local wrestler. is today
being praised for his work against
Cara Ezet, the Terrible Turk" last
right. when with a tortuous toe-holl
Bowser forced the Turk to give up.
Ezet threw his first opponent. Be-
LOWS, in FIVE minutes, while John
Maiser remained 35 minutes. The
Turk was In poor condition, but be.
cause OF his weight and great
strength. he was able TO dispose OF thu
fret two. Bowscr is 100 pounds
lighter than the Turk.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09

Uits-Of MuIIin, 7 m d hIIIth, > Nv
No0ko in g. Two-base hits
CodN rentleyre Three base hits
cobb snyder Sacrifice hitt-Crawtn r9
Schmidt. stolen basAs-y tathcfs, = lpi r
mons Sn,SIer First base on balls-By
MuiiIn / KUltan g. Nonke =. Kraft
ralk- Nonl<e lit by pitchcr-Sch midt
bv Noffke. r Jones nv Kraft. Loft ON
bases-Dctrott s, Evansville D. StruoN
kc J.. by Kraft l. Wild pitches--Mul-
lin Empire -Crystall
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09
nnn johnson viii rive his umntr
ANOTHER NEW BALL YARD.
On JeHerson.AVe., Near Owen-AVe.
Will Feature Sunday Games.

= Constipation mas 'teeun on the new
baseball park which Eugene Bresler.
Charles Guthard. Elmer smith. John
ROcsink and a Detroit sport writer
have designed at Jefferson and owen
uvesa near Waterworks park A
stand and bleacher capable OF accom-
odating 1000 persons will be con
structed and Sunday games will be
featured with the Schmidt q SHREDDER
team as the steady attraction.
II is believed that there will be no
opposition TO Sunday ball In that
neighhorhood, though, except for Ben.
Cctt park, it will be q novelty. Other
new ball Yards designed for such put-
poses being outside tho city.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09
for lac ,steenth -.

BALTIMORE. Nil, April S-Nego-
tiations were closed today for finish
wrestling match between ZbvszkoI tho
sreat Polish chahpion. aud Yankee
Rogers. Of Buffalo. The bout will be
RULED OF during the race meeting az
PimlcO.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09
Return for Final prep at Polo
Grounds and play Yale.

NEW YORK. April S-Manager Nc
Graw and ~ baseball players, mem
bers of the New York Giants arrived
today from Baltimore and the-south,
to get few days work in al the Polo
grounds before the opening of the
National league season. 4 large
crowd Of fans was present in the Jer-
sey City depot TO welcome the return.
ing athletes
- The Giants will play Yale az tho
Polo grounds tomorrow.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09

there lived boxer who aspired to be
champion. IL took some convincing
e--~ 10 persuade him
Tuorcurs that his aspiration
on was a mistake but,
SAM BERGER. &when the evidence
had accumulated 10
q height he deemed adequate, he al.
rdtted himself il. error. Since that
time he mas become a press agent He
should have entered that realm at first.
With all due credit TO John r. Robin
son. Tyrus Cobb. w w. Aulick. Car
rie Nation-yes. Theodore Roosevelt
the subject of this sketch has It on
them all and wins pulled up by at leas:
~ lengths.
Who could warrant such an en-
comium but Sammy Berger, Jeffries'
press agent. manager and adviser?
Sammy mas made ii possible for jim
JEFF 70 pull off his 100000 tour; nis
spicacity has enabled his charge 10
capitalize his quarrel with Jack John
son at a figure never before dreamed
Of: his facile little mill has ground out
notices OF all sorts that have kept the
one-time bully of them all in the
bright light for so long and now. with
the climax OF his effort in sight, no
has started in TO make final cleanup.
And his cleanup is 10 be at the ex-
pense of the newspapers OF the United
States.
Sammy's first move was the produc-
ton OF that highly fancful "autobi
ography" of Jim Jeff which is now 50.
ing the rounds OF the papers given To
the vicariOusly-edited sport page. 50
many fell for the autobiography that
Sammy followed that with a move still
more important The sporting editor
has a communication from Mr.. Berger
in which he states his desire to con-
tribute exclusive O. articles. daily or
weekly, by wire or mail, along with
photographs from Jefries training
camp, and signed statements by the
principals, trainers and distinguished
visitors" Nor Is Sammy relying On
his unaided efforts to keep the land
posted. Assisting me-" he writes,
will be competent corps OF writer's.
artists aud. photographers. Why.
what a literary atmosphere they have
planned in the camp where the old
timer ia TO endeavor to come back
And VINO can be credited with the re-
form but Mr. Be"ger?
Just 10 round the whole communion
ton of. the following signature is APP
pended;
/. SAM BERGER, Manager James j..
Jeffries. Berger Building, San Fran
cisco, Cal"
Whew! Sammy must have been
saving some OF his salary, too!
Now. Tpc Times is not going 10 rely
for it's reports Of the fighters on the
manager OF either OF them-begging
he pardon vi Mr. Berger for mention
ing him and George Little in the same
breath.
Tin Wright with whose work the
readers Of this page are familiar. viii
be I'm attendance at both camps dur.
ing the three MOI tbs that precede the
Gght end will tel every move made
by either OF the men for this paper
And he will tell i, in a calm, unpreiI.
diced way and With what assistance
he requires.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09
ALEX. S. VS.. KATIE BILLIARD.
Match Race Scheduled for the Boule-
ward Course, AprlI IA

ward Course, April II.
Alex. Sweeney has matched his
horse Alex 8. with Katie billiard for
$500 a side, to be raced over the
Boulevard course April IA. best three
in five heats. Mr. Lapeer will drive
Alex. s. and JEFF. Cunningham win
drive the mare. AS Lapeer has won
sig races out of seven starts this win
ter with Uncle Dudley Jeff may not
have It as easy as he did With Snyder
and Bob G..
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09
Exhibition Games.

Jennings Tigers 8. Springfield. lll .
donovan Tigers e. Evansville 4.
I htooklyn 10. Baltimore 8.
NhshVille =. Boston kctbpN o.
cleveland 3, Columbus %.
Cincinnati TO- Athletics Seconds p.
Nap Seconds New Orleans g.
cubs H. Dayton /
Yankees l., Richmond 2
Toledo y. Grand Rapids :.
SoN Q. Hannibal q
sioux Ctty g. S1AS--CJ ouds &.
Cub Seconds 8. Peoria Q
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09

10. Printing don. right. Times
PrtntinE Co. IL John R-st Call Maln
il9S. or City S3Sb.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09
HEART With tie
~ Sporting
HEARTI Editor.

there lived boxer who aspired TO be
a champion. IL took some convincing
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09

KuscI. the former snEinnw pitcher.
has been farmcd TO Vancouver by the
ST Louis Browns.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09

Five RssqcIatIon footbsII games arc
on the taIfs Tor today,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09

III tSts -passtipt Ht,'s sSiFeet EAR
strike OF ours ever reaches an acute
stage why not hand the situation over
70 the following arbitrators: Ban
johnson, Garry Hermann, Tom
Lynch?
Why a female trotter is so often
registered as Miss" and so seldom rs
Mrs" Is a mystery hard TO explain.
md besides, Think of the proprieties
when hcr racigg Gays are outlived'
Interesting fact No pastcboards
for admission 10 the big quarrel Will
bo sold I'm the east. except those "a.
tachcd 20 railroad tickets
We all lnow about MIR Taft, but who
lbs this Mir Sherman who gets into the
american league bali yards on q com.
panion alligator hide ducat?
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09
GIANTS HOME FROM TRIP.

Pros Detroit ChoCkcT q Chess CIubl
Detroit Aaril Q, 1910.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09

10 persuade him
that his aspiration
was a mistake but,
&when the evidence
bud ao,,,p,,,Iat1J .,
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1910-10-13
Way to Treat v.ni.en.

The sportsman was explaining to q
few Of his uninitiated frieEdS ~
"lf you don't like venison." be said.
ut is because II has not been prepared
properly. | think know the kind you
have tried to eat. and | agree with
you 1t is not fit. After the deer has
been shot the carcass probably has
been allowed TO lie around until the
blood has discoIored the meat and
really has almost tainted 1t. Few
hunters dress their game carefully
enough. AS soon as deer Is killed
the carcass should be thoroughly bled,
skinned. the entrails removed and the
meat hung up in the dry air for some
hours. Thorough and prompt bleeding
is of the utmost Importance Venison
prepared in this way Is comparatively
light in color-that Is. 1t is a clear.
bright red. and the fat is white and
clean There is no strong. rank TASTE"
New York Press.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1910-10-13
BuIwer Lytton and His Chorus.

The Princess Won Racowitsa met
Bulwer LyttOn In the Riviera toward
the end of the fifties. He was then.
she says in her autobiography. past
his first youth: his fame was at its
zenith. He seemed to me antedilu-
Wan. with his long dyed curls and his
old fashioned dress. He dressed exact
~ in the fashion of the twenties. with
long coats reaching to the ankles. knee
breeches and long colOred waistcoats.
Also he appeared always with young
lady who adored him and who was
followed by manservant carrying
harp. She sat at his feet and APP
peared. as he did, in the costume of
1880. with long flowing curls. called
Anglaises. He read aloud from his
own works. and in especially poetic
passages his Alice accompanied him
with arpeggios on the harp"
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1910-10-13
Definition Of True Humor.

The sense of humor is the Saving
sense" principally because 1t saves us
from ourselves. The person who can.
not laugh at himself now and then is
to be pitied. Moreover, the person
who cannot take good naturally the
occasional bantering of others is in
the same class Of disagreeables. A
we'll directed shaft of raillery will
often find the vulnerable point In our
armor of self complacency and show
US where our self satisfaction Is all
wrong. True humor. however. must
spring IS much rom the heart as from
the head. Its essence must be truth
and frtendliness. not contempt. There
never was good joke yet that told a
lie or besmirched reputation. Humor
which carries with 1t a sting to wound
The constituencies or delicacy Of one
who does not deserve to suffer is not
true humOr.-San Francisco Chronicle
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1910-10-13
NEW JERSEY TEA.
Red Root, That Did Good Service In
Revolutionary Days.

Revolutionary Days.
You hOusekeepers of today whose IA
vorite brands of Orange Pekoe. Eng
lish Breakfast. India and Ceylon. etc.
diffuse their fragrance over your tea
table would hardly suppose that tea,
or. rather, u fairly good substitute for
It, was once made from the leaves of
one of our prettiest New Jersey wild
flowers. Yet SO 1t was in the old tur-
bulent days Of the American Revolu-
ton. when they had so much trouble
over the imported article and used
various beverages as substitutes for
that to which they had become accus-
toned.
New Jersey tea. or red root. as 1t Is
also called. is low growing shrub
with many branches. seldom over
three feet high. and is found from
Canada to Florida. growing usually in
dry wooded sections. 1t Is very album
dant In New Jersey. for which 1t Is
named. Ii blooms profuseIy In July
and Is so SNOWY. with its many pan
Aacled wbsta llassniis,an as to be quite
worth a place in the gardens as an
ornamental shrub. 1t has a dark red
root. with leaves downy beneath and
very much veined. by which it Is easily
distinguished from the pure tea. An
Infusion Of the leaves prepared In the
same manner as the genuine article
has somewhat the taste of ordinary
grades of the tea of the orient. but is
not SuDDOSod To noSSaSs anv IF ifs
stimulating observation-disclosures.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1910-10-13
TOBACCO IN THE ARCTIC.
Resource Of Miners When They Can
Neither Chew Nor Smoke.

Neitner SVoW NoV onoko.
"When the wind Is blowing thirty
miles an hour and the temperature is
40 below 1t Is some cold" said a man
from Alaska. IF q man used tobacco
in the ordinary way out of doors dur
ing such weather and got his lips wet
through smoking pipe or chewing he
would be apt to get into trouble First
thing he knew he'd have his lips crack
ed. and they would be raw all winter
long.
1.-The regulars stationed at the mill
tary posts up In Alaska found that if
they tied tobacco leaf In their arm
pit previous to undesired duty they
would become very sick and could pass
the post surgeon for hospital, getting
rid Of detail work they wanted to
avoid.
1.-The miners up there learned some
thing of this and found that the tobac-
co craving could be satisfied by bind
ing quantity of the leaf either In the
armpit or against the solar plexus
This avoided broken and bleeding lips
during the winter. and they weren't
prevented from smoking indoors as
well If they wanted to. 1t was the out
door smoking or chewing that made all
the trouble. New York Sun.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1910-10-13
Revcnoo.

"Stopv' The brakes of the motor
were suddenly applied. a pandemonium
of whirling wheels ensued. and the mo.
torist came face to face with Consta.
bic Coppem, who had been hiding in
the hedge.
Excuse me. SIR" said the portly po-
liceman. taking out his notebook aud
pencil. but you exceeded the speed
limit by two miles over a measured
piece of road"
II have done nothing of the kind"
retorted the motOrist. land. besides"-
well. If you don't believe me I'll
call the sergeant. bein' as 1t was i'm
as took the time. He's in the pigsty
yOnder."
Don't trouble. Robert" the other
FASTENED to reply. II would sooner
pay fifty fines than disturb the ser.
geant at his meals!"-London Answers.