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Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1910-08-26
MICHIGAN CITIES SHOW GOOD
GAINS IN POPULATION

Washington, Aug. 26.-The popula-
tion of Battle Creek, Mich, is 25,267,
an increase of 6,074, or 361 per cent.
as compared with 1858 in 1900.
Flint, Mich, now has $3.50 inhabi-
tants, an increase Of 25,447, or 1912
per cent, as compared with 13,1O3 in
1900.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1910-08-26
is COLORADO NOW
LOOKING FOR TROUBLE.
Initiative and Referendum Bill Re-
ported FavorabIy in Its Senate
NAV Pass Tomorrow.

Denver, Colo, Aug. 26.-The initia-
tive and referendum bill, modelled al
ter the Oregon law was reported fav-
orably to the state Senate today and
will be taken UP by the committee
the entire afternoon. 1t passed the
House yesterday and got the sanction
of the Democratic senators in caucus
last night.
It's adoption in the Senate tomor-
row is looked for, as but five Repub-
lican votes are needed for it's passage
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1910-08-26

Last Day to Register-Saturday will
be the last day on which to register
No good citizen and patriot will fail
to see to it personally that his name is
on the registration lists.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1910-08-26
ALlENISTS WILL NOW
KINDLY TAKE NOTICE.
New Jersey Authorities Have Decided
That HabituaI Drunkenness is
mental Disease"

WentdT DTSeaSe.
Paterson, N. j., Aug. 26.-The au
thorities of Passaic county have de-
cided that habitual drunkenness is a
mental disease and persons so afflict.
ed will hereafter be committed to an
insane asylum
The first case to be disposed of un-
der this decision resulted yesterday in
the sending of two women to an
asylum for treatment. Both were old
offenders and spent greater part oi
the last twenty years in the county
Jail as result of their bibulous pro
pensities.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1910-08-26

Durand, Mich, August 90
One report was that twenty pass
engers had been in the Nebraska yes
terday at Chicago and that eight
ceeded eastward, but the car porter
said there were only eighteen persons
asleep in the car when the wreck
occurred. If the number on board
was eighteen, the six injured passen-
gers taken today to Flint and Durand
hospitals and the six bodies recov-
cred would account for twelve leav-
ing six persons whose fate is un-
known.
The body of James Mclean has not
been identified, but he is known to
have been lost in the wreck and the
woman and child who have not been
identified are believed to be mother
and son, as the little one was found
in the woman's arms. Only a black
ened watch, diamond studded cruel
fix and locket bearing the initials
H. S. L." were found in the search
for clues to the identity of the burned
corpses.
The List of Dead.
The known dead are:
Mrs. Alma Woodward, Bellefeld, N.
Mrs. E. G. Gilpin, 425 East Forty
sixth Place, Chicago.
James Mclean, letter carrier, Chi
cago.
Miss Swinger trained nurse, travel
ing with Mrs. Woodward.
Mrs. katherine Squire, Of Chicago.
Harold Squire, 10 years old, son of
Mrs. Squire.
Portions of charred bodies to be
from six to twelve persons.
Badly Injured.
Following are at Jurley hospital
badly injured:
Burt Mitchell, Battle Creek, engi-
neer of train No. IA, head bruised
condition critical.
Arthur Wall, Edmonton Alberta,
Canada, face and hand burned.
Mrs. Kate Mclean, Chicago, right
leg fractured.
Mrs. Lester, Dochler, Tavistock,
Ont, fractured leg and bruises.
The injured who were taken to the
hospital at Detroit are:
George Nelson Rattle Creek fire.
man On No. 4, badly scalded, will
probably die.
Clinton A. Davis, Montreal; scalded,
probably fatal
Mrs. NJ Steltey, Dubuque, Ia, up
per lip cut and severely bruised
Charles Spencer, of Battle Greek,
engineer on No. 4, is said to have
been badly injured, but his name
does not apepar on the list given out
by the railroad officials.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1910-08-26
TRAINS AGAIN PLAY
GRIM REAPER'S ROLE

Jefferson City, Mo, Aug. 26-Fiye
men killed and one badly injured
when two heavy freight trains on the
Missouri Pacific met in a headon col
lision near Blackwater, sixty-fve miles
west of here today The dead and in
jured were all tcainmen.
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Continued on Page Three.)
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1910-08-26

A violator of the game laws was
fined $50 and costs at Estancia yester-
day for shooting deer out of season.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06
ONllaING

Smiths Dope team cut motel
in the average of the American
Laundry five, the league leaders
last night. Koebler for the win
ners bowled a good score, with 242
The Groffs took three straigh
from the Chicago Clothings, and E
Garner of the tailors jumped into
first place in the high average col
umn with ZIG, 256 being his higf
score.
Spokane Paint & Oil vanished
the Spokane Dry Goods men three
straight in the commercial league
Meyers getting high average, al
we'll as high score.
Varney & Sommers went dowr
to a straight whitewash before the
Eleetfics in the class B league, and
in. the Mercantile league, Jim's
Market took three straight from
the Inland meat men.
Packy MsFarland has the cinct
on Abe Attell for a 10-round bou,
at 1875 pounds, $500, or 35 pei
cent of the gross receipts to go tC
Packy, win or lose. The Fair
mount Athletic club Of New York
will see the bout staged on Deem
Der 10.
Detroit again defeated the Ha
vana (Cuba) nine in game OF
summer sport yesterday by the
score of to 3.
Gonzaga and S. A. A. c. hook
up in a practice basketball mat Oh
tonight at the schol gym. A return
game will be played later.
The dormitory men of the Y. M
c. A. defeated the secretaries al
indoor baseball yesterday by the
score of to 6. This evens up the
series, each team having won one
The deciding game will be played
on New Years eve.
Doc Roller was rolled over on
his back twice in two hours by
Jesse Reimer of Des Moines, Iowa
last night.
Owing to injury and sickness to
players. the basketball game
scheduled between the Y. M. &. A.
and 8. A. A. c. quintet was called
off and will be staged some time
this week.
Jim Barry and Jim Ross will
meet in a 20-round 60 at New
Orleans December IS.
Sam Theis has been elected cap
tain of the Houston eleven for neXi
year.
Teams of 10 men each will con
test for the championship of the
grammer schools of the city in
three special events at the Y. NJ
c. A. this week.
The U. of Idaho prep team went
down to defeat before the Genesee
high school five, 81 to 10, at the
latter city Saturday night.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06
TWO TEAMS AFTER
OAK PARK BUNCH

Looks as though there would be
some kind of a Washington game
for that Oak Park Football bunch
which is coming out from Chicago,
for both Aberdeen and Wenatchee
are hot on the trail of the eastern
lads.
If the apple town boys manage
to close the deal. Spokane will see
the game, while If the lumDerjacks
get on for a game, it will be played
in Seattle. 1t would not be a BIT
surprising if both teams got whirl
at the fast eastern bunch.
The game which would attract
greatest attention, however, and
which would 60 furthest to clear
the present muddled atmosphere in
interscholastic circles, would be a
contest between the apple growers
and the lumberjacks, either in Spo-
kane or Seattle.
Both teams are claiming the state
championship this year, and both
seem to have about equal claim to
the honor. If they could get to
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06
JACK READY
To TRY OUT
jEFFR|ES AGAIN
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CHICAGO, Dec. eff Mr.. JEFF
fries wants to come back and try
to gain his old title l would be de-
lighted to talk to him." said Jack
Johnson, today. II have the high
est regard for him, and if he would
like another go. I'll be there to give
him the chance"
Johnsons readiness to do battle
with the former champion has a
string to it in the shape of a can
ditional promise that he shall re-
oeive a bears share" of the purse.
Meanwhile the husky dusky
champion is doing regular road
work and is ready to take on any
hopes of the white race that desire
to dispute his title.
While waiting for the best one
of the rising hopes" to develop,
Johnson is using Jack Moynihan as
a sparring partner, and will send
Moynihan in as trial horse
against the younger aspirants.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06
BASEBALL
PHENOMS

And now the usual crop Of base
ball phenoms is springing up. Presi-
dent Joe Cohn of the Indians has
been receiving letters in every mail
for some time past, telling him of
the wonderful work certain players
who are anxious to try out with
the Indians have been doing. Con-
tracts with new men are expected
to commence coming in with sigma
lures attached soon, and for the
balance of the winter we will be
busy figuring out just how strong a
team we will have next year.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06
BIG 'UNS
COMING

Oh, you vaudeville fans! Sit ur
and take notice. For the big 'uns'
are reported to be coming our way
Yes, sir; they tell us that Spo'
kaneites are soon to see Johnny
Evers of the Chicago Cubs, in his
"vodvul" skit, and that immediate
ly following him will come Pierre
Maupome, the wonderful Mexican
billiardist, who has been setting
the east afire with his remarkable
work on the green-cloth tables. But
they forget to tell us what theater
the big stars will appear at.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06
OREGON TO HAVE STRONG
TEAM NEXT SEASON

return to take post graduate work.
They will be eligible to play under
the four-year rule.
Coach Warner, who has made
decided hit with the students,
will be on hand to mould the units
into strong, scrappy machine.
The schedules for next seasons
games are being arranged and an
effort to meet every eleven in the
northwest conference will be made.
The schedule this season was
short, only three games having
been played. These were with the
Oregon Agricultural college, Multi
nomah Amateur Athletic club and
the University of Idaho.
Those who won their letters this
year were: Circuit, Widlund, Bailey,
Fenton, Jamison, Michael, Latour-
cite, Taylor, Walker and Main.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06
THE SPOKANE PRESS


NEW YORK, Dec. 6.-Breaking
his own worlds record with a run
of 81 balls, Alfred De Orc won
back from Jerome Keogh the
worlds pool championship, with an
exhibition of marvellous play such
as he has never been witnessed be-
fore.
De Orc and Keogh started the
last nights play with the Cuban in
the rut. The betting was odds on
Keogh, but De Orc changed this
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06
WASHED WINDOWS
DURING MURDER

DENVER, Col, Dec. 6.-That the
defense of Genky Mitsunaga will
produce a woman who lived oppo
site the Wilson home at the time
Mrs. Katherine Wilson was muir.
dered, who will swear that she saw
the Japanese calmly washing win,
dows while screams for aid were
heard and that she will support
other phases of the defendant
story was the sensational declara.
ton today of Attorney Hilton, in
his opening statement for the de.
Tense.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06

when he began. For five full
frames and a portion Of sixth he
picked them off like a small boy
picking cherries. His position play
was faultless and the combinations
he saw and made would make a
nervous man cross-eyed. Cool, de-
liberate and deadly, the old master
went along to brilliant finish
without pause while the big gal.
lery sat GREATNESS.
And now De Orc holds both the
pool and three.cushion titles.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06
SPORT WAR

Looks as though a sport war was
due between the two big Oregon
educational institutions, the Uni
versity of Oregon and the Oregon
Agricultural college. Athletic re-
latfons between the colleges were
severed following a football game
some weeks since, but it was
thought that the differences would
be patched up at the big six"
conference this week. Nothing do
ing, however, as the o. A. C. says
there can never be an agreement,
while the U. of o. says, They beat
us to it."
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06
FRITZ HAS A HARD
TIME GETTING MATCH

Fritz Holland, well known in
Spokane as a boxer of merit. is
having some trouble in getting a
match with Rufus Williams at San
Francisco. Williams has made all
sorts of unreasonable demands, all
OF which have been acceded to by
Holland, but at the last moment
has always managed to back out
OF the match. Now it Is figured
that the men will not be brought
together until after williams
match with Jimmy Gardner On
February II.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06
TEAMS
ARE TIED

NEW YORK, Dec 6.-All the
teams entered in the annual six-day
bicycle race at Madison Square
Garden were tied today and run
ming we'll ahead of the record for
that period of six-day race.
Throughout the long night the
teams raced round and round the
track, now and then squirting, while
the immense throng that had gath
cred cheered nightly. but daylight
found them still punched. No rider
was able to gain an advantage and
hold it for an appreciable length of
time. At 8 O'Clock the teams had
completed 665 miles. This Is two
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06
O0PESTERS
CAN'T AGREE
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(By United Press Leased Wlre)
NEW YORK, Dec. 6.-Sport
writer's and the sporting public at
large are divided today in their
opinion as to the winner of last
nights fight between Jimmy Car
roll OF San Francisco and Tommy
HOuck of this city.
A number of the newspapers
gave Carroll the decision, but those
who decided the other way said
Houck won decisively. Carroll
gained at the outset.
Both boys were fighting des-
perately at the final gong.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06
JOHNNY COUlON WILL
WINTER IN NEW ORLEANS
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CHICAGO, Dec. 6.-Johnny Cou-
Ion, the crack Chicago bantam
weight, will winter at New Or
leans. Coulon is now in the Cres-
cent City, where he went to fight
Charley Harvey last Saturday.
Coulon has several matches in
sight. Jimmy Carroll of Califor-
mia will be given try-out by Cou-
Ion and Monte Attell is another
fighter with whom a match may be
arraupad
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06
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(by United Press Leased WIrel
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, Eu-
gene, Ore, Dec. 6.-Football sea-
son in Oregon is over and the col
legians are already looking for
ward to the resumption of the
eleven's activities next year. Dope
sters busy with pad and pencil
have about concluded that Oregon
Is going to have a team fully as
good as the one which defended
her colors this season. And this
conclusion has been arrived at
sHithout even guess as to what
raw material will be found in the
freshman class. Every man on the
first team will return to college
next year, according to indications
at present.
Captain Taylor and Grout, both
of whom graduate next June. will
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06
GET FINE COACH.
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VOHIteu FTess Leased W1re)
MADISON, Wis, Dec. g.
George c. Kirschgasser, coach
OF the University of Wiscon
sins basket ball team, who as
sumed his new duties today, is
rated as one Of the best basket
ball coaches in the country,
and prospects for champion
team this year are regarded as
exceptionally bright. Kirsch.
gasser is a graduate of SYRIA
cuse University. He played
last year on the famous Ger
man team of Buffalo.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06

KNOWN coNFEssERs
Old Cook Cppen Philadelphia Jack, George Little
De Quincy Chance.
a with the
folks Wabash digestive
Minnesota conference football champions having been put the
McAulfe Lavigne Ene Neson-"Wolgas.
lightweight champion"
With all the making
desperate efforts to make pool and billiards popular.
When the Woga articles signed this happens
Charlie
his right
entering the
the the to
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06
WILL PLAY OFF THAT
HANDBALL TIE TONIGHT

The tie in the s. A. A. C. hand
ball championship games will be
played off tonight. when Bigelow
and Edge will meet Wisely and
Sanders. This is the first time in
the history of the club that two
teams have been tied for the lead
ership at the finish of the regular
schedule, and much interest is ex-
pressed in the match,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06

miles and one lap ahead of the
former record.
Despite the visible effects of
lack of sleep, the riders kept up
their sprinting tactics. At $50 a.
m. Thomas and Moran started a
squirt, the bunch gaining lap on
Bouchois, of the French team, eight
times.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06
) Q . . . . a . . . 80 . . q Z
STUCK PEN IN PAPA'S
NOSE. 4

= Brooklyn, Dec. EN-
= stead of taking his scolding
= like an obedient son, 13-year-
= old 1gnatiO Losbardo of No.
= 172 Suffer avenue, Brooklyn,
= threw a penholder at his
. father,
= The nib stuck in the fathers
= nose, and after chase of sew
= eral blocks Ignatio was turned
= over to the police.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06
TEN ROUND GO TONIGHT.
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NEW YORK, Dec. 6.-Lou Pow
ell, of San Francisco and Young
Otto, of New York, will tangle to-
night in their second meet here
before the New York Athletic club.
The boys will step ten rounds un.
less one or the other slips over q
sleep producing wallop before
then. Powell is looked upon as tho
winner because of the way he
stepped around Otto in their first
scrap three weeks ago.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06
Abe Gets Ambitious;
Would Be Lightweight
HNzIsFsS
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NEW YORK, Dec 6-Abe Attell having whipped every.
in the featherweight DIVISION will lightweight
ranks and try two championships himself
ing to announcement made by him here today After
fight with Packey Mcfarland here December
would challenge Wogast and then Moran
portuniy offered,
mcfarland declared Attel "Ie even
bigger than lightweight but know that put
and will win from him or points I
land will fight Wolgast Moran. know 1 whip
them both
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06

gether for a game there would be
no more question about the matter.
Incidentally, this would be about
the most interesting game, and un-
doubtedly the most profitable from
financial standpoint, that could
be played this year.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06
MORAN TO MEET
KNOCKOUT BROWN
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NEW YORK, Dec. 6.-An offer
to meet Knockout" Brown was
made to Owen Moran here today,
and it is said Brown may be
matched for fight here within a
short time. Browns admirers be-
lieve that he can beat Moran, bas-
ing their opinion on the dope af-
fOrded today.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06
. . = . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
= THIS BOY WAITER I
. HAS ONLY $t5,000,OOO

. NEWPORT, X. l., Dec. 6.
. John Nicholas Brown, the
= richest boy in the world, with
. a fortune Of 100000, Is
. personally serving hot coffee
. daily to the workmen engaged
. In completing the 1000-foot
. sea wall at Lime Rock. None
. hte laborers has time to 60
. home to dinner, and all bring 4
= their MONDAY meal in dinner
. pals. John Brown, watching
. the worknen the other day,
. saw then eating cold food.
= He carried out hot coffee, and
= has kept up the custom.
90 - - . . = . . Z
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06

ALIENS BUSINESS COLLEGE
Evening school S. per month.
Day school you pay half the tuition
after graduating and securing a po-
sition. Free catalogue.
Phone Max. 1901.
- i01907 Washington.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06
OH, SQUASH, FElLERS.

The first squash tennis cham
pionship tournament ever pulled off
in this city begins at the Y. M. c.
A. gym this afternoon.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06

The spokar Prsss. Delivered re
rs Cents q Month. 49,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06

UW UOO0T OO0 I00UnGdp
Why do they yell! Because we are doing bust
ness up to our capacity while they have to watch
their chairs and tables sitting empty. Let them
give the values that we do and the people will
patronize them they do us now.
We want to impress these facts on the people
of Spokane.
We hire union help, pay their scale of wages
and live up to their hours. The union card is on
display in this restaurant at all times. Come and
see it.
We use only the very best of materials. Our
meat is all U. s. inspected and must bear the label
before it is allowed in this place. We use only the
choicest OF poultry and eggs, buying it ourselves
direct from the farmer. Our milk is served in
SEALED BOTTLES ONLY. 1t is as near pure
and clean it is possible for ANYBODY to serve
to the public. 1t is the richest and best quality
we have been able to find.
We have been in the restaurant business for
years-we know our business, that's why the
other fellows are hollering. We buy everything
in large quantities-beef by the side whole NUT
ton whole veal-that's why we get the price that
enables us to give you much good food for
twobit piece and still make reasonable profit for
ourselves That we do ship in our own poultry
and eggs we will prove to anyone interested by
showing receipts from the express companies
Our cooking is the best-it will remind you of
the sort that your mother used to give YOU Re-
member with each meat order we serve:
Soup, potatoes, side dish of vegetables or sauce
and choice of tea coffee or milk And the prices
of most of our meat orders is only 25c and we al
ways have one or two good ones at 2Oc If we
Nare giving too much for the money and the other
fellows say we are, invite you to come and
take advantage of it. Whenever you come here
once it is almost certain that you will come again
and again.
The Tuxedo Cafe
21e Division St. Between Front and Main.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-12-06
SPORT SPICE
DIAMOND GOSSIP

WELL KNOWN CONFEsSERS
Old Doc Cook, DR.. Crippen, Gaby, Philadelphia Jat
De Quincy Frank Chance.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-01-28
NO FIGHT IN UTAH
SAYS GOVERNOR SpRY
Is Expected To Issue An Official
Edict in Few
Days. afttf

SALT LAKE. Utah, Jan 2s.-with
Governor Spry's return from WASH
ington. where he has been attending
the, convention of governors. pros
poets look bad to-day for the holding
OF the Jeffefsen-Jeh fight in this
city.
After everything had reached q
point where there was reason to be-
lieve the bout might be pulled of at
Ssltair on July 1. the whole business
appears to be knocked In the head
No committee of business men has
conferred officially with Governor
Spry concerning the fight, but per-
sons who are close to the executive
quote him to-day as saying that he
will not permit the scrap in Utah. II
II likely that an Official edict to this
effect will be issued in a few days.
What the outcome of the matter
will be In regard TO the contract
signed by the Saltair Beach COMPANY
with Tex Rickard Is largely a fnatter
of conjecture. 1t has been stated all
alonE that the beach company which
IL owned by the Mormon Church, gave
Richard fun assurance that II tho
bout was interfered with he would
receive 100000. the amount OF the
purse.