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Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-08-12
VENDING IN JAIL At
LOUISVILLE, KY. TODAY

Special By United Press Wire.
Louisville, KY, Aug. Pin the
custody Of Chief of Justice Carney,
Joseph Vending, former ~janitor Of
st. Thomas church, under tndict-
ment for the murder of little Alma
Kellner, arrived here today. He
was Immediately taken to the jail.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-08-12
IN
PHILIPPINES
LAND DEALS

Denver, Col, Aug. 12:-Congress-
man John A. Martin, who attacked
the frlar land deals in the Philip
pines at the last session OF congress,
today stated he is in possession of
startling new evidence of the illegal
sale of lands In the islands, and will
lay it before the committee on insu-
lar affairs when that body COM
mences its investigation.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-08-12
R0OSEvELT'S SUBJECT
FOR KANSAS CITY, MO.
Special By United Press Wire.

Special By United Press Wire.
Kansas City, Mo-, Aug. 12:-
Conservation as exempliied by i'm
provement of our inland water
ways" will be the subject Of Colonel
Roosevelt when he visits Kansas
City, according to a letter which was
received by the Commercial Club
from the former President today.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-08-12
TryIna to Cat It sack.

us your foreign son-in-law going to
cost you much money!
ut depends, said Mr.. Cumrox. "on
the outcome of an argument we're hav-
ing now. He wants to teach me bac-
carat and ] want to tsaeh him pekag. :
Washington Star
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-08-12
Earned.

she--He was desperately in love
with her. Why, he sent her costly
flowers and presents nearly every day
for two years.
Heidi he finally win herr
she-No; he earneR her.-New XorA
IeIegraN
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-08-12
ESTRADA AND
MADRIz MUST
GIVE SANCTION
Special BY United Press Wire.

DPVVFWF Vy NWFcU TUo0 WWUs
Washington, Aug. 12:-Dr. Far
ries and DR.. Salinas, ENJOYS of DR..
Madriz, provisional president of Mic
aragua, visited acting Secretary of
State Wilson today. The opinion
was expressed here that the United
States will countenance no sugges-
ton Of abatement of the trouble In
Nicaragua unless it is presented
with the sanction of both Madriz and
Estrada, the revolutionary leader.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-08-12
ROBERT TREAT PAINE DEAD.
Peace Society President Expires Ate
P~araIytio Stroke.

Boston, Aug. II. Robert Trea
Paine, philanthropist and president Of
the American Peace society, Is dead a
his home in Waltham. His death fol
lowed a stroke of paralysis. He wal
a great-grandson Of Robert Treat
Paine, who signed the Declaration o.
Independence, and was seventy-hv,
years Of age.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-08-12

$3.50 TO ATLANTIC CITY AND
RETURN, via New Jersey Central,
Sunday, August IA. Special excur-
sion train leaves Perth Amboy 1925.
A. M. 13857-8-10-12
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-08-12
Roosevelt Man Gets Renewal.

Special to the EVENING NEWS.
New Brunswick, Aug. 12:-Adam
CARRIER, of Roosevelt, was granted a
renewal of his hotel license in court
here this morning.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-08-12
Stool Pigeons Always There

Scotland Yard has a huge number OF
stool pigeons and informants. None
of these are ever known as being In
the employ of 1.-The Yard" but they so
their accustomed way, mingling with
their own sort, be they murderers,
thieves, anarchists Or what not, and
from time to time they give the police
hints Of what is going to happen, n
Perth Amboy evening news., 1910-08-12

HEN Inspector Dew, who had
NV pursued DR.. Crippen across
" the Atlantic, stepped out of
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-03

Des Moines team Is fast man and
hits over 300
Victor Holm, a pitcher. comes from
Spokane and was without an equal in
the Northwest league
Roland Barrows is a fast man from
the New Bedford (Mass.) club. Speed
is his mainstay.
Edgar III. Hahn, right fielder, started
as a pitcher for Portsmouth, o., in 1902.
He was with Vicksburg, Miss, in 1908
and 1904 and with New Orleans in 1905.
That year he was sold to New York
Highlanders in American league and
was purchased by Comiskey in 1905.
Roiiie zeider, second baseman, was
with the San Francisco team last year.
This will be his second tryout with the
White SoX. A most sensational base
runner and all around player.
William Burns. pitcher, was one of
the cleverest pitchers of the American
league during the last two seasons. He
was with Washington two years ago
and last season was secured by Comis-
key for the White Sox.
Fred OImstead, pitcher. made a great
record with the Minnea polls team of
the American association last year. He
Joined the White Sox at the end of the
season Of 1909,
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-03
SAN JOAQUIN LADS
fAVE FAST TEAM
VIII Clash With Local Basket
Ball Aggregation for A. A.
L. HOnOrS
Especial Dispatch to The Call

STOCKTON, March 2-The basket
bail team of Cogswell high school of
San Francisco will meet the crack
Stockton high school team at the local
Y. M. G. A. gymnasium next Saturday
night for the state championship of
the A. A L.
Under the academic league rules the
high schools of the state are divided
into five sections. stockton won the
valley championship by defeating Lodi
and next won the championship of the
Santa Clara valley division by defeat
ing San Jose and Healdsburg. In the
meantime, however, Cogswell high won
the city subleague championship and
also defeated Oakland Polytechnic,
leaving the final contest to be played
between Stockton and the San Fran
cisco boys.
The record made by the Stockton
high school team for the season 1909
10 is as follows:
November 2e-stockton, T9: Sacramento H.
December 4-Stockton, 12T: Oakdale, %; at
Oakdsle
December 1I-Lodi. AZ; Stockton, 81; at Lodi
December 17-Stockton, 50: Lowell, Z
January Stockton, 43: Berkeley "a
January 22-Stockton, 26: Lodi, %.
February 11-Stockton, "a: Lodi, p.
February 19-Stockton, 81 San Jose, 10; at
San Jose.
February o2-Stockton, Sc; Sacramento, 10; at
Sacramento.
February 26-Stockton, As; Healdsburg, IT: at
Santa Rosa
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-03
PHOENIX PLASTERS
SHUTOUT ON U. c,
Winners Owe Victory to VIII
cox Pitching and Rivals
Errors

BERKELEY, March 3.-The Cali
fornia varsity nine failed to find Will
cox of the st. Mary's Phoenix team
this afternoon in the first game of the
season between the two mines, and as
result of their inability, together
with eight errors chalked against the
Berkeleyans' credit, were shut out
completely while their opponents were
scoring four times. Smith and Meul
ton. the university battery. were in
splendid condition, Smith scoring six
strikeouts. Costly errors of the men
behind the varsity twirler netted the
Catholic boys their runs.
Two double plays, one from Allen to
Lewis TO Greenlaw and another from,
Lewis to Greenlaw to Moulton. showed
the varsity's eagerness and heady
work, as the score does not. Wilcox
for the visitors was credited with II
strikeouts and gave no bases on balls.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-03
Cross Country Race to
Be Held Saturday

The Academic athletic leagues an
nual cross country race will be held
next Saturday morning at 1890 O'Clock
starting at Grande avenue and Perry
street. Oakland. The runners will pro-
ceed up Grande avenue and over the
Piedmont hills, ending where Grande
avenue strikes the Piedmont baths
The entire course will be tagged and
an official on horseback will accompany
the leaders The entries are limited to
five runners from each school. The
course Is about four miles in length.
Lick. CogswelI, Mission and Polytech-
mic of this city will all have teams
in the race. Oakland polytechnic will
also be represented. The schools on
this side of the bay which are provid-
ing the majority of the entries are con-
siderably put out over the selection of
this course, as they favored the course
of the first race through Golden Gate
park.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-03
EASTERN POLOISTS
JOIN BURLINGAMf
Lawrence Waterbury and j. E,
Cowdin VIII Oppose British
Team Sunday

The cracks Of the polo world will
gather on San Mateo field next Sunday,
when there viii be pulled off the hot
test and probably most spectacular
game since pony first followed ball on
California soil, the announcement being
made last night that Lawrence Water
bury and J. E. Cowdin of New York
would join with the Burlingame team
against the British.
Waterbury is the bright and particu-
lar star of the polo field He captained
the. American team, which won from
Great Britain after the latter had, for
years, played ring around the rosy
with American ponies and players The
two arrived from New York yesterday
and Immediately Joined the polo colony
At Burlingame. The announcement Of
their Identifying themselves with the
Burlingame players was made by r. n.
Tobin.
The British team will be captained
by Gill, who did such effective work in
the south last year. The game will be
8 meeting Of players of world renown
and, as each side has old scores to set
tie. the expectations are that the con-
test will bring out plays as fast and
as spectacular as any witnessed in Cal
ffornia
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-03
SHIPPING NEWS OF COAST
Items of Interest to Mariners
of the Pacific

ASTORIA March 2.-Steamer Daisy Freeman
arrived today from San Francisco to load Ium-
Der for return.
Steamer Wellesley arrived today from San
Francisco and left up the river TO load lumber
for return.
Steamer Yellowstone arrived Tuesday from
San Francisco and left up the river for Portland
to load lumber for return.
Steamer Yosemite arrived Tuesday from San
Francisco and left up the river for Portland 10
load lumber for return.
Norwegian steamship TordensEjold with a
partial cargo of lumber from Eureka for the
orient arrived last evening and will finish at
Portland 1t came in in charge Of Captain
George Wood. the independent pilot.
Norwegian steamship Fir. with partial cargo
of lumber from Port Blakeley for China, arrived
last evening and will finish up river. 1t came
around in charge of Captain Gus Anderson, the
independent pilot.
Steam schooner CaSco arrived today from San
Francisco to load lumber for return.
Steamer r. s. Loop cleared today for San
Francisco with a cargo OF 900 feet of lumber
loaded at Prescott. 100000 feet loaded al
Rainier. and 30.0 900 feet. loaded at the Clatsop
mill conipany's plant.
SEATTLE, March 2.--Arrived-Steamer River
side. from Dupont steamer ST. Helens, from
Tacoma steamer Suveric, from Tacoma
Sailed-Steamer Admiral Ssmpsou for San
Francisco: steamer Humboldt. FOR Skaewsy:
steamer Portland. for Tacoma: steamer yir.
einian for Tacoma; British ship Senator for
Everett; steamer olympia. for valdez
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-03
S[PO1r[LOGHl1rS
ON S[pOR1 rs

Parke Wilson, once the greatest baekstop in
the National league, is now directing the affairs
Of the few catchers capable of holding the
mighty Amos Rusie.
Manager Sawyer of the Utah Jockey club is
stalled some place tile Nevada desert the
the meeting of the Utah Jockey club in Salt
Lake. His friends are very much worried about
him.
Among the latest to come back looking for a
fight is Denver Ed Martin, the old time colored
heavy weight. In his day Martin was of
looking for a crack at Gunboat Smith, Jack
Burns or some of the other heavies.
State Senator Gus Hartman is getting ready to
make a vigorous fight to put, his baseball bill
will be heard from during the coming cam
paign.
challenged the winner of the Nelson Wolgast
battle, but of course this did not bring him any
thing. Now he is willing to fight any of them.
He has another offer to go to Los Angeles and
fight for Tom McCarey.
The three star billiard players. Harry Kline,
Calvin Demarest and Bert Cutler, and their
manager. Bert Mank, brushing up and get
ting ready to open up at the 0rpheum next
Sunday afternoon.
Dick Ferris, the man who is trying 10 land
this city. He used to be vaudeville actor
around here some 10 or II years ago and he
managed to start his fortune then.
The Pittsburg fans will bet big chunk of
money Frank Klaus when he goes up against
Stanley Ketchel on March IL in the Smoky City
1t is said that the betting is even money in
Pittsburg. but Ii will be to / In Ketcheis
favor here.
Lou Criger, the famous Boston and ST Louis
catcher has kid brother who is now wanted
by several big league clubs Though barely 20
years old the lad made great record with
Han, Hyatt the pinch hitter on the Pittsburr
team is kicking because they are going to play
him on the bench again this season. Ham wants
steady job on the team, so trouble is likely to
follow
The National Sporting club of London has
taken up the fight against the wearing of ban
dages by boxers. It's directors claim that the
club will shortly pass law forbidding any of
its fighters from swathing their hands
1t is said that an anti prize fghting bill will
be introduced in the Wisconsin legislature at its
next meeting. It's the same old story-greedy
lighters and managers have been trimming the
public too often
Larry Doyle, the great little New York sec
ond baseman has Joined the holdout club He
wants more money and Manager Muggsy Mc6,raw
won't come through, so 1t looks like another
Killing case.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-03
RICHMOND HOT ON
TRAIL OF BIG MILL
Jack Gleason Talks With Committee and
Tempting Offer Will Be Made
By WILLIAM /. SLATTERY

Richmond keep the fighting The which
@ NFoas night proved be and the world wide advertising
a II gave the town have had the effect of purng citizens Now
t want TO bring the tr Johnson battle the of them all
there hey live those thriving Costa
possible will take
Eplct DenQre through with the deal
o
Gleason Promoter Day
They Day would
the Others could
sf one better order to land the looks good on the
GLEASON WILL CONFER WITH TEX
informed the Richmond
offers He will have them all before his
e Richard and between them they will decide which they will
but further than that he could himself He overlooking
he Will talk them all before through
son and Nckard will together before Monday, talk
all te offers and then and consider
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-03
Stanford Trackmen to
Leave for South

STANFORD UNIVERSITY, March q
Fourteen men representing the car
dinal track athletes will leave tomor-
row afternoon for Los Angeles for the
purpose of meeting the trackmen of the
University of Southern California Sat
urday. The injuries to Scott and BeIlah
give Richardson of u. S. c. an excellent
opportunity to carry off first honors in
the pole vault, but aside from this
event and the hurdles the cardinal ath-
letes contemplate no difficulty in win
ming firsts.
The following men will compose the
team
Sprints--T L.. Coleman. 12; H. r. Stolz. 90.
Quarter--W. NJ. Wyman, II. Half-w s. Por-
ter, II; Johnson, 10, Two mile-W. Z. New
man, II: pole vault, l.. Scott. 10: s. Bellah,
TO- Jumps--W. NJ. Argabrite, rs: G. T..
HORNE. '13. Weights--H. L. Horton 10: ]. z.
woolley. II. In addition either II. Smitherum.
II. or r. T.. Ailsap. II. will be entered in the
sprints.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-03
Portland Squad Makes a
Good Showing

SANTA MARIA, March 2.-The train
ing squad of the Portland baseball team
was increased today, when Charlie
Hartman, Gus Fisher Buddy Ryan and
his brother, Dan. arrived and reported
TO Manager McCreedie for duty. The
several players of the aggregation who
have not put in an appearance are de-
layed in Ogden on account of the storm.
Garrett, Guyn, Hartman, Seaton and
Ryan are the pitchers who are begin
ming to warm up, and all of them show
good form. The players are practicing
daily and the weather has been ideal
McCreedie announced today that he
was well pleased with LodelI, A. Turk.
Smith and Ryan, his new men.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-03

He flaNe my san francisco. Los An
see}es,- Richmond, Salt Lake, Ocean
:1.iesv= and the other sites that have been
. heightened. The Richmond people were
tQld#ro get their data together as soon
Z :" possible and present il with the
others This they have agreed TO do
and a large committee viii at once get
aasN 10 devise ways and means.
WANTS THE ADVERTISING
Rifhmond appreciates the. advertis-
ina .9t got out of the Nelson VOL gast
affair. and il also is awake TO the fact
r-sat|:the big one viii bring it many
. tines more publicity. Richmond wants
TO- be known all over the world, and
Lhts:ls one grand opportunity for it to
-s1jne- Its fate should be known with
in tie next few days. for both Rickard
and Gleason state positively that the
BATTLE ground viii be decided upon
t'lel.' They realize now that the pub
g must know one way or the other
3eso0e x Is too late.
|--.'3 am Ia the same position as when
arrived here, said Tex last night.
Tsis is q big undertaking, and, of
> ceIlrse, we Will have to act carefully.
Tie city. shat looks best to US and Of
ters The best Inducements is going TO
= sci: this match. All Of them have a
Stance, iuci uding Salt Lake. which is
olE t3O means out Of the running, as
E*any are led 10 believe. They are
rrEing even harder than ever TO get
Us 10 come back there
NELSON IN RUNNING
Joseph Nelson, the Salt Lake banker
who came III the way TO San Francisco
for the purpose of inducing Rickard
To favor the Mormon city, left last
evening for his home. He says that
ali lie and the men he represents want
Is an even break, and he was informed
M
ould be treated just like the others
wnen the matter comes up for decision.
= 10 further word was received from
Dick Ferris Of Los Angeles, but it is
-@beiieWed that this mornings mail will
bring the details Of his scheme. Just
now it does not look good, for the
5reasoB that Ferris wants too much of
a cut on those pictures. They viii be
fse bread winners, and, of course, the
prOrnOters are not going to deed them
away for a song.
The days OF fat guarantees for fight
ers are over. according to the San
Francisco fight promoters. Hereafter
the pugs must work on percentage
basis only. They may. make few
exceptions such as the Jefries- johnson
case. bit the ordinary performers will
uot nave q chance TO take off the juicy
slices that they used TO in the past.
PROMOTERS PLAYING SAFE
- The three promoters VINO viii run
. the game this season. Jim Coffroth
Jim Griffin and Louis Blot. have started
tire ban rolling and they say that
they viii 20 through with it to the
finish They can not see any profit in
tae game # they are compelled to give
up 10 the fighters before they start
Thew are not going to- take chances
with any Of them.
This is why Blot is not making any
progress with his Battling Nelson
Ic,arnv Thomnson match He Saws that
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-03
Former Football Star
Seriously III

ToRRINGToN. Conn. March p
James J. Hogan. the former Yale foot
( ball captain and lately member of
Street Commissioner Bill" Edwards
force in New York. is seriously i'll at
his home here with kidney trouble.
Hogan was taken suddenly i'll shortly
after his arrival here few days ago
and specialist has been called from
New York TO attend him. His condition
is not thought 10 be critical
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-03
COAL LADEN SHIP
TAKES FIRE AT SEA
Edward Sewall Arrives at Homo
lulu From Newport News With
Cargo Blazing Fiercely

HILE the steamer
Wilh0lmina was at
Honolulu the Amer
lean ship Edward
Sewau arrived at
the island port with
it's cargo of coal in
the forehold blaz-
ing fercely. The
Sewall. bound from
Newport News for
Honolulu with 5000
tons of coal for the
United States navy.
was off the South
A m e erican coast
when the fire was
discovered. It re-
sisted all efforts to
extinguish it. as it
had a rnnd hold be
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-03

Nelson is mistaken when he gave il
out that he was to get a guarantee OF
( $4,000, with $4,000 training expenses
Blot SAYS that he would not give thai
much money to Jeffries and that the
Battler has not a chance unless he
fights on a percentage basis.
Il made Nelson a very liberal per
centage offer and if he does not take
it I VIII have to make another match
said Blot last night. Nelson's man
ager, John Robinson, accepted my offer
and he knows very well that l did not
make ii a cash guarantee. Now that
he is few thousand miles away Rob
inson is making a different sort of &
talk. but it won't go with me.
I think that Robinson is trying tc
/ hold me up. He has wired that Tom
O'Day, the Mission club promoter, has
offered him a cash guarantee of $4,000
TO fight Thompson. If he can get that
in cash he may as we'll take it, for ]
won't guarantee him any money.
believe that he can make more by
fighting for me on a percentage basis
bat it's up to him."
MAY GET kETCH AND PAPkE
Blot has many match in his head
If he does not get Thompson and Mel
son for May or for some later date, he
may take d flier at Ketchel and Papke
over again. He had a long talk with
Senator Gus Hartman, KetcheFs legal
adviser, yesterday and Hartman said
that he would bring Ketch out here
just as soon as Blot made up his mind
to deal to him.
ketchel has an engagement with
Frank Klaus, the Pittsburg middle
weight, for 10 rounds in the smoky city
on the night of March II. Klaus is a
tough young fellow with an awful kick
and there is some danger that he will
clean Ketchel. However, the latter fig
ures to win, and If he does Blot prob
ably Will make up his mind to match
the Michigan Lion with Papke.
The latter, according to Blot will
drop ali his European dates and hurry
right on to San Francisco if there is a
chance for him to fight Ketchel. Papke
and Blot are very friendly, and it is a
cipch that Billy will fight for Louis in
preference to fighting for any of the
other promoters here or in any other
section of the country.
MURPHY GOING, ALAS!
There will be no return match be-
tween Harlem Tommy Murphy and
Owen Moran. in the near future. at
least Murphy and his manager.
Johnny Oliver, will leave for New York
this morning on the Overland Limited
" A4Nl ltAdAAAi9 SiioHS bIdb ADiitiiy iS IfOl
crying for another fling at the sturdy
little Britisher who made it so in
tensely warm for him on Monday even
ing.
There was rumor along the line
yesterday that Murphy was a bit sore
on the San Francisco press and that he
was not given due credit for the show
ing he made. He is foolish If he takes
this view of it. Pretty soft for the
Harlem boy when he comes here, loses
10 his opponent and then runs out to
New York with the major cut of the
money.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-03
Scores Attempts to
Rattle Pitchers

President David Starr Jordan before
a meeting of the university conference
today placed himself on record a be-
ing opposed to the practice of trying
to rattle the pitchers Of the opposing
baseball teams, stating that this thing
has been carried to extremes recently,
and that an end should be made of it.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-03
COLLEGE COMMITTEES TO MEET

third meeting of the intercoIleeiate
agreement committee, whose efforts in
it's first two meetings failed in any
agreement regarding the conditions
governing intercollegiate athletics, has
been called for Monday night in the
Palace hotel in San Francisco.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-03
WESTON REACHES CHApELLE

ALBUQUERQUE. N. NJ, March a.
Edward Payson Weston reached Cha
pelle N NJ, at s o'clock tonight. after
travelling 4s miles from Lany junction
since 6 o'clock this morning.
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-03
ATHLETIC ENTERTAINMENT

The first of the series of wrestling
and boxing competitions TO be given by
the Barbarian athletic club will take
place at the club headquarters tonight.
and several of the best amateurs IN
these lines OF the Olympic and ReI-
ance clubs have volunteered their serv-
ives so that an exceptionally hne pro-
gram has been arranged
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-03
Freighfs and Charters

The following lumber charters were announced
yesterday: The barkentine Aurora. at Euresa
thence TO Callao; schooner Maweena from,
WiIapa harbor to San Diego at $3.50: schooner
Albert Meyer. from Puget sound to San Pedro
at $3.50: schooner Forester, from Columbia river
to Chignak bay.
The ship Jabez Howes has been purchased BY
the Columbia River packers association for
The San Francisco call., 1910-03-03

The Chilean government has under
contract SOS miles of railroads at an
estimated cost OF s24.207,660.