davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-08-04
ON CRUISE
american News ssrvice)

New York, Aug. 4.-The annual
cruise OF the New York Yacht club
began today with run from the rem.
devious at Glen Cove to Huntington,
L. l., q distance of 25 miles. Tomor.
row will come the first Of the long
squadron runs. IS miles to New Lon
don. On Saturday the run will be to
Newport, 40 miles, where the fleet will
lay over until Monday. Monday will
be an important day for the squadron
In its run from Newport to Vineyard
Haven. The Rear Commodore's cups
and the Aloha cups are the chief
prizes at stake for the days racing.
From Vineyard Haven to New Haven
will be the run on Tuesday for the
Navy Challenge cups. On the follow
Ing day the Alumni association of the
u. 8. N. Challenge cups will be the
principal incentive for the racing from
New Bedford to Newport. The last
two days of the cruise will be devoted
to races. for the Aston cups and the
Kings cup off Newport.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-08-04

which PresideAt Taft = = dslivsr ~
addrsse. have besn compas6
ca Ii I'll their details. The president
viii proceed 10 Provtncetown On the.
u. s. s. Nayflower and win b greet
ed upon his arrival by salute non
the vessels Of the North Atlantic
squadron In ProvincetOwn harbo-.
Governor Draper win deliver m ID
dress introducing President Taft %
the assembled thousands who viii ~.
tend the services. n addition to the
president the speakers will b former
President Charles w. Eliot. Of Harv-
ard University. Senator Henry Cabot
Lodge. OF Massachusetts. and Hon.
James +. McCleary Of Minnesota.
The British ambassador and the min.
lister OF the Netherlands Will attend
the dedication as guests Of honor.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-08-04
he WOULD NOT RACE

Cowes. Eng, Aug. THE American
yacht Westward. which has won two
races here. including the Emperor's
cup, did not start today in the race
for the Cowes town cup. her owner.
Alexander S. Cochran of New York,
refusing to accept the terms. The
Kaiser's Meteor, the Germania, and
five others started in the race Of IS
miles.
Though the Westward has hitherto
been allowed time, the conditions of
her participation in the town cup
called upon her to give the Meteor a
handicap of 16 minutes, SO seconds
and the Germania IA minutes. "a Sec
onds. Cochran declared these condi-
tions unfair and withdrew.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-08-04
City Statistics
Marriage Licenses.

William j. Heilman, Clarksburg,
West Virginia. 35, milk superintend-
ent and Miss A. Rosa Kluber, Cam
bridge City, 10, seamstress.
Deaths and Funerals.
TREvAN-The funeral of John Ire
van will be held tomorrow afternoon
at 2:3O o'clock from the South Ninth
street Baptist church. Burial will be
in Earlham cemetery.
MEYERS-Lena Marie Meyers, aged
IS years died yesterday afternoon of
a complication of diseases. Death oc-
CURED at the home, 631 South Eighth
street. Surviving are the husband.
John Meyer, and = large number of
other relatives Funeral services will
be held Saturday afternoon at 2
o'clock from st. Johns Lutheran
church and burial will be In Luther
ania. The Rev. Albert j. Feeger will
have charge. Friends may call from ?
to 5 o'clock Friday afternoon and in
the evening from to 8.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-08-04
ODD FELLOWS MEET
(American News service>

Pen Mar. Pa. Aug. Thousands
OF members of the order OF Odd Eel
lows from southern Pennsylvania,
Maryland. West Virginia and Virginia
attended their annual joint reunion
here today. Addresses were delivered
by Grand Master e. E. Crumer Of
Pittsburg. Grand Master ]. F. Green
of Baltimore and other high officials
and prominent members Of the fra
ternity.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-08-04
MOTOR BOAT RACES
american News Seryice.)

(American News Service)
Alexandria Bay, N. Y, Aug. 4.-The
annual motor boat races for the gold
challenge cup were commenced today
on thecourse of the Thousand Islands
Yacht club on Alexandria Bay. The
races, which are to continue until the
end of the week, are considered the
most important motor boat events of
the year. as they typify the speed SUI
premacy of the United States. The
prize is the cup given by the American
Power Boat association in 1904 and
now in possession of the Thousaid Is
lands Yacht club.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-08-04
And One Of the Property Own
ers on the Street Makes
a Loud Wall.
BOARD. ORDERS A DELAY
PROTECTING OWNER SAYS THAT
n CITY HAS NOT ENOUGH MON
EY TO SUPPORT ITSELF IT
SHOULD SORROW.

We're getting a black eye from
the city," exclaimed q property owner
on North West Second street today,
when he heard that the board Of works
this morning had laid the petition ask
ing for the improvement of North
West First street from Kinsey to Lin
coin street aside for the present. The
petition asking for the improvement Of
West First street with cement side
walk Ave feet in width.
why" he said, nobody Is going to
kick II the city makes temporary loans.
We want the improvements. More than
seven years ago a property owner
here petitioned to have the street
made and it's never been done yet.
wonder what they think we're paying
taxes for"
West First has been plated. but the
street has never been improved. I'm
til last year the ground on the east
side OF the street had been owned by
private property holders, but through
the action of the West Side Improve
ment association, q strip of ground
from Main street north to q point near
the old powder mill was purchased by
the city. The land was bought for
park purposes. 1t cost $500.
For several years the property own
ers have been working for the i'm
provement, for their property is worth
little as 1t is.one of them said. There
are two street crossings which have
to be paid for by the city. The costs
Of these would not be large it is said.
Because Of these street intersections
the board did not approve the petition.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-08-04
GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
(American News ssrvlseD

Bennington. VT, Aug. 4.-Auspicious
conditions attended the opening to-
day at the Mount Anthony Country
club of the ninth annual champion
ship tournament Of the Vermont State
Golf association. The play will con-
tinue over Friday and Saturday.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-08-04
WEOS WEST POINTER
american News Service,

(American News Service)
Minneapolis, Mimi, Aug. IA we'd
ding of interest In army circles was
celebrated in Minneapolis today, the
contracting parties being Miss Marie
Lundeen, daughter of Col. and Mrs.
John Lundeen, and Lieut.. e. e. Pritch-
EFT, U. S. A. The ceremony was per-
formed at the home of the brides I'M
Gle. William Chandler johnson. The
bridal couple will reside at West
Point, where Lieut.. Pritchett is an in
structor.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-08-04
Big Reductions
in Millinery

Commencing Saturday morning. We
will sell one lot Of trimmed hats at
CSC. worth $3.50. One lot at $500.
worth $3.50. One lot at 1915. worth
$500. All untrimmed shapes, CSC, SOC
and 75c. Mrs. C. A. Brehm. IS N. Sth.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-08-04
Il Will Begin Its Scheduled
Runs to and from lnsti-
tuition Aug. s.
FILLS LONG FELT WANT
EVER SINCE HOSPITAL HAS BEEN
QUILT THE PUBLIC HAS BEEN
DEMANDING a TRANsPoRTA-
TON SERVICE.

The daily schedule Of the automo-
bile passenger and express service
from the Westcott hotel to Reid Mem
i've on Saturday morning was announc-
ed today by the trustees OF the hospit-
al. The car will leave the hotel on the
hour and return from the hospital on
the half hours
1t is much q matter OF experiment.
but the trustees are hopeful that the
service will be self sustaining. The
public has clamored for transportation
facilities to the hospital for several
years. The fare for each passenger
one way will be ten cents. Small ex-
press packages will also be carried
for the same fee. Tickets both for
transportation and expressage are on
sale at the Haughton haberdashery.
Tenth and Main streets. Other infor-
nation for the automobile service may
be obtained by telephoning Haugh-
toms telephone No. 1856.
Buy Davis Machine.
The machine will be driven b,
Glonster Garrett, an attendant at thu
hospital. The car viii be kept 1t thu
hospital when not In service. The
machine was secured from the Geo
w. Davis company and is known ..
the Davis As. Indianapolis residents
formerly OF this city, contributed
largely towards the purchase Of the
machine. The Ladies' Aid Society OF
Reid Memorial Hospital also contrib
Ated. The schedule Is as follows:
Leaves Westcott Hotel-9:OO q. M,
1000 a. M, 1900 o'clock noon; 900 D.
M, 400 p. m. 500 p. M. TOO p. M,
s p. m, 900 p. m.
Leaves Hospital-s:30 q. M, $50
a. M, 1880 q. m: 1870 p. M; $3.50 p.
M. 4:S0 p. NJ; $50 p. M. 1880 p. m,
$3.50 p. M.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-08-04
HISTORY OF CASE.

Muskogee. Okla. Aug. 4.-The house
committee, to investigate Senator
Cores charges relating to the McMur-
ray Indian contracts met in the I'm.
tied States court house here today to
begin the taking of testimony. The
committee consists Of Representative
Charles H. Burke of South Dakota.
chairman; John H. Stephens of Texas,
Phillip p. Campbell Of Kansas. Clar-
ence b. Miller OF Minnesota and Ed
ward w. Saunders of Virginia.
Senator Gore will probably be the
first witness called to the stand. Upon
the nature of his testimony will de-
pend the list OF witnesses to be sum.
moned by the committee. Among the
witnesses will probably be J. F. Nc
Murray. Royn Hammond of Lawton.
Senator Curtis Of Kansas. former SEN
ators Thurston Of Nebraska. and Long
Of Kansas, Representatives Creager
and MCGUIRE Of Oklahoma. Col. Cecil
A. Lyon OF Texas and various oflicials
Of the Indian once and the tribes at
fected by the investigation.
The charges Of Senator Gore alleg.
Ing fraud and attempted bribery in the
Oklahoma Indian land deals were
made on the floor of the senate In the
closing days Of the last session and
created . widespread sensation. The
Oklahoma senator declared that an at
tempt ut bribery had been made by
J. r. McMurray. an attorney OF Meal
ester. and well known In Washington.
For many years McMurray has been
connected with the Choctaw and
Chickasaw Indian litigation and legis.
lation. Five years ago his law firn,
came into prominence when their fee
OF &75O.OOO for services rendered the
Indian tribes was allowed and paid.
The Original Contract.
The original contract between Nc.
Murray and the Indians was made In
1908 and Col Cecil Lyon. the republic
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-08-04
BINGHAM IS SPEEDY

George Bingham. assistant travsSln9
agent OF the state attorney general \
progressing rapidly and BY tomorrow
night will have examined I'll the rec
ords. He win then examine the books
on which the amount OF fines turned
in TO the auditor are recorded.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-08-04
REPORT By CENSUS.

Washington, Aug. 4.-The census re-
port at Bloomington. Ind, is S,S38; Gin
cinnati 4,46S, an increase Of eleven
per cent
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-08-04
LISTEN TO THIS!
american News Service

Tacoma. Aug. 4.-The Republican
convention Endorsed TAFT and Balm
ger The speakers denounced insurg-
ency.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-08-04
House Committee Meets to In.
yestigate Charges Of Sen.
ator Gore, Oklahoma.
SENATOR FIRST WITNESS
chANoGo MADE ~ the BLIND
SoloN Allgog FRAUD AND 0Ri.
Berry AND THEY CREATED a
oRgAT seNsArIoN.
american News Service,


Muskogee, Okla, Aug. 4.-Senatog
Gore named Jacob Hamon. former
National Republican committeeman
from Oklahoma. ~ the man who offer
ed him and Q member of the house Of
representatives each $4,000 to with
draw opposition to the scheme where
by )3.O00,0 900 would be paid for at
torneys fees" on Q sale Of Indian lands
The offer was made In Washington
May last. He also implicated Vice
President Sherman. Gore was the
first witness before the special In
vestigation committee which opened
hearings today.
The senator's opening statement
was In regard to the letter written
to Senator Larollette several months
ago prior to the alleged bribery deal
ings in which he called attention tc
the Indians land conditions In Okla
homa. He said he wrote the letter
on account of his personal interest
in the Indians welfare.
Talk With MeMurray.
He referred to q talk with McMur
ray several months ago when the
former came to him relative to the
Indian land conditions In Oklahoma
which he (McMurray) thought should
b taken care Of by the lawyers. Al
that time. according to Gore. he told
McMurray he was secretly opposed &c
spending the Indians money for lawy
ers and would not sanction any legis
lative movement to bring It about. and
that particularly was he opposed tc
any. deal whereby the attorney feet
should BE- ten percent for obtaining
the sale Of their lands.
Senator Gore stated prior to the
opening Of the hearing that he wal
ready to tell the names Of the per
sons who offered the brides Of 425. 00t
TO have opposition to the scheme
whereby 43.000.000 was to be used 4,
attorneys fees.
McMurray announced through coun
ell that he would contend that the
state was valid without any action by
congress and that he knew nothing ol
any attempted bribery.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-08-04
The Original Contract.

The original contract between Nc.
Murray and the Indians was made In
1908 and Col Cecil Lyon. the republi-
The Washington times., 1910-04-17
MACDONALD TO GO
TO TRENTON CLUB

Cv Macdonald. the Washington ball
player. has bsen turned over by the Al
hany club TO Trenton in the Tri-State
League
Manager BIZ Clarke. OF Albany.
signed Macdonald last winter. but after
trying him out decided to hold hts vet
eran first baseman, Burke Macdonald
goes to Trenton as captain Of the club.
which makes II possible for him 20 re-
ceive the large salary offered b. Albany
in order 70 get him 70 sign This salary
is larger than allowed n the TTi-State
League but the extra remuneration VIII
be paid IS compensation as field leader.
1t Is understood that Clarke has mat
tiers so arranged that If Macdonald
makes good in the Tri-State League he
viii he called hack to Albany and then
sent to the major leagues
The Washington times., 1910-04-17

good. and ia like to see Fitz in action
again myself"
Brady did another thinking stunt.
Then he took out a pen and a piece
Of paper and figured for i've minutes.
Inc preiITn1narles won't need 70
cos much when we've got champion
Ike Fitzsimmcns for a headliner." he
went on, and won't have 10 give that
oig stins Jenries. more than a few
oollaTs. AS soon as the fight Is over I
ges I'D OF him, so I'll save money rhat
way too / figure that 7 can give Fffx
- per cent OF the receipts. win. lose or
draw, and still make enough 70 cos-e- ~
expenses and have fair profit let
over Tell him that He can have q
per cent, and well draw the biggesf
house on record"
BRADY had struck the right scheme
tltzsimmOns listened and agreed "a
fight He remembered how i f0uv6f
armstrong and broke my hand, and
ne qIdn think ] could fight for sour
apples he didn't know that Ia mr.
IN nearly a year studying the game
anc working up my speed And. any
p aEt there never vas a mora ~0cLr
sure, seIf-confdent man in the ---o-i5
tban fltz He was champion and ne
looked On me as Just a big, awkward
seilow who would b. soft picking.
ne bigger they are the -arder rHe-
fall," said Fitz- w en- he net 3D.
u talk over the terms
, know that" said Brady. but when
back II his chair and laughed sAn5
do YOU know Wnat 7 was saving 10
myself he asked 81 was saving
/. and the bigger. they are the -arder
Trey nit, Bobby. ny boy
50 we got Fitzsimmons- ana a. last
the thing I'd been dreaming about
ever since that day when 7 walked
down the street With Charley White
a Carson had come true had nv
cn2Ilce 10 fight for the CHAMPION
Of the world, and I made I'D nv mind
right then that I'd either win n or
4 they'd carry me out OF the ring on ,
shutter. I didn't intend 70 r7Ee no
trouble 20 provide the shutter either.
Some people have said that Ffrzzf---
mons, being so sure OF winning didn't
train hard Tor our fight But hardly.
believe that Fitzsfnrors ue-e-
fought without training hard Ea
liked the work for its own sake. a7F
ne never took chances
Title Of Next Chapter: Training for
the Great Championship Battle"
The Washington times., 1910-04-17
Numbering Men
2 rarI-cr nj =
NEW ENTRY MARK
IN BIG MARATHON

BOSTON, April 11-One hundred and
eighry-seven runners from all parts Of
The United States and Canada have sig
nilld their Intentions Of starting IN the
fourteenth annual Marathon run Of the
Boston Athletic Association on Tuesday.
The entry list is the largest in the his
tory Of the run. and Il IS expected that
some Of The cracks win break the record
Of hours - minutes q seconds. held bv
Tom LpnEhoat and made Ira 1885,
FeuIsEiIaDla VIII Zee represented BIZ
eight runners. and ir IS expected that
the men from there VIII arrive here TO-
s10rrCT IN order To- 20 over the course
from Ashland 20 Boston. The men from
PennSylvais are Peter O. kenny. Jones
Athletic Club, FiItSbuTE- JUdson Ca
bay. Carlisle Indians Gust EasS
Swedish american Athletic Club. PhiIa-
delphia Clifton T Horne. Philadelphia.
lie lICyne- PI--SluTE- William cum
niuEham. F'ir-ShurE- Peter T. Ise1uartz-
PittshurE. and GeorE= 1IcTnery, Of
PhladelphIa-
The Washington times., 1910-04-17
CHAPTER XIX
I Meet Billy Brady.

~ RADY had been out Of ring az
x fairs for long time and busy
with theatrical stunts. a. he told
me sfterward. when ore day a
gentleman cane into his office with a
/ proposition He wanted Brady 20 90
into the Coney Island Athf-5ic CIUb and
take charge Of all its affairs Brady
didn't care much for the scheme al
hrst. He wanted 20 be known as a
theatrical man and not as a promoter
anyway, boxing had been dead in New
York for some time. and there had been
few good matches
But the game came Up again IN great
shape and people began clemorinE for
the champions. Brady was sitting II q
cafe one day talking the situation over.
and as he talked he got enthusiastic
I have a great chance here he said
Il know = big fellow out West who can
whip FTtzsimnons and take away the
championship. Hes fought but didn't
make much OF an impression People
don't know him the way DO. The time
is ripe 20 srrlrg him. and I've got q
good mind 20 AXE q fier IL fighting
why don't you7'' asked the party
on the other side OF the t.-ble-
By George. wiz excl lined Billy
He die He took charge OF the Coney
Island a. 9, and wired Billy Delaney
. 20 see me ara get me 20 come East
again In q few days we we're on the
way
When I arrived this time had a
warm reception from the few good
friends ] had made on the former rrfD
and want 10 thank their here for L.
for u surely did ease me through the
feeling Of hoEaesicSness Eed IN those
days whenever ] vas out OF sight Of the
good old sierra Madres- = knew YOU d
come back said one Of the boys who
nas stuck 70 me from The first tine We
met right UP 10 today. And Jim. old
man. every cent car save or borrow
goes on you VIXEN you fight 7 have 20
lauEh when I hear the wise ones knock
for know what YOU can do.
" uen / was actually IN New York
Brady began planning & way 20 get
F1tZsimmous 70 fight me
You can beat FltZ," Billy told ne
i know very well 7 can I said.
Then It's FiJZ We We got 70 ger -tF-
you" said Billy
Brady had & Sherlock Holmes vgav
OF doing business-at least IL ring a.
fairs The first thing he did was 10 Law
out list OF the different things that
night induce F1tz 70 fight Some fght-
ers- when they want 10 DRAG an uu-
willing champion into a fight. 90 and
take a punch AZ him in some cafe or
Tor-St him through che papers. OF meet
him and make a few ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
r N arks IN his presence.
None OF that coarse work would have
The Washington times., 1910-04-17
SYNOPSIS.

JeneTfss declares ne Is 81 American
through and through, Of ScaEdinavian or
horse Viking stock. and relates some o.
he hghting done By zhe Jeferies family
before his time
els OF early experiences az his birth
pEtce. Carroll. Ohio. Champion says hts
love OF hunring waS born during his child
% % days Nsr7ates details Of hls drst
oteF hunt Learned some fighting Al
sclC.1l-
Had narrow escape with negro fellow
workman Explains the mystery q lis
great reserve strength. Recalls Al eE-
Slting adventure n the hills. Sazs ne
happened 70 become a professional boxer
hHd advises hard work for eXpCneDts q
AXE his trade
says chance Of a lifetime C ne 20 hin
Mhen ne was offered aad accepted a
oerth as training partner % jim Corbett-
Relates experiences Of training spell with
Corbett.
sees COTbett lose the championship
Iel-s OF beginning OF his climb 70 the
world title.
The Washington times., 1910-04-17
Ny Story of MyLife SzzSz3#
y L 90 =" a'. Haas 'aa "aT'.'

suited ne never tried 10 roast a nan
knew 20 be a good fighter. I always
Ike to give credit 70 anybody who de-
serves H. And as for taking a punch
al man on the street-Jhat isn't a
part Of the game according 10 my
Lgnts. I don't 90 around punching peO-
pie do my fighting in the ring. legit-
imateiy- II / ever use my fists outside
IL viii be Ike q gentIeman-in self-de-
Tense and no other "
For that matter Billy Brady wouldn't
have encouraged any such Iow-brow
! tactics either He has Intelligence He
simmons Instead he figured that the
/ thing most likely 10 influence FItZ was
the need OF money
Brady knew in a general way that
E'itzslmmons was either nearly fat
broke OF that he had all OF his ring
earnings tied up IN some way Being
N TIE theatrical business, be knew, &
lot Of inside things about various people
( lie heard somewhere or other that Fitz-
simmons, aTteT a stage tour just in
ished, had failed TO pay me printers
I biz for his theatrical posters The bill
was something arc nd 800 or 500, and
TIE printers had be n unable to collect
B~ady. who was a customer too,
dropped into the printing conlpany's Of
zee n an incidental SORT Of way and IN
the course or conversation said i hear
you have some trouble getting money
( from FItzsimmons I suppose he's a
little short just now he hasn't fought
for a long time"
The printers acknO Eledged that Fitz-
ss7amOns didn't appear 10 be rolling IN
Te-sSy wealth.
'HveH. said Billy, that could be
nXet I'D easily enOE-a Next time YOU
call on FitZ with the bill why don't YOU
suggest that he take on some dub for
on easy fight and ;-et a few thousand
dollars2 He hasn't been in he ring
since he Won the championship a. Car
son Two ears ago. and the people are
crazy TO see HIM again"
Eere Brady stopped and thought q
while Then he jumped out Of his chair
as IL he had a sudden idea
w hy, say he said. '-TU give him
fight az my club iovvn at Gomez Is-
land and pay him good money for IT,
he can take on this biz, clumsy guy.
JefIrles, that I've just brought on from
california. He can beat JeffrieS with
out any trouble tn be easy r1ouess :"
I'll mention IL 20 him" said the
printer. getting interested Tt sounds