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The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1910-12-30
It Was a Dirty, Much.worn Letter.


ceeded even in the failing light in de-
cfphering much of it, for the glimmer
Of smile flashed over his thin fea-
lures as he thrust the paper into his
pocket.
Without a moments hesitation he
set out on the trial of Captain Plum.
A quarter of mile down the path he
overlook the object of his pursuit.
"Ah, how do you do. sir?" he greet
ed as the younger man turned about
upon hearing his approach. "a mighty
fast pace you're setting for an old
man, sir!" He broke into laugh
that was not altogether unpleasant.
and boldly held out hand. We've
been expecting you, but-not in this
way. hope there's nothing wrong?"
Captain Plum had accepted the
proffered hand. It's GOODNESS and the
singular appearance Of the old man
who had come like an apparition
chilled him. In a moment, however, it
occurred to him that he was q victim
Of mistaken identity. AS far as he
knew there was no one on Beaver
island who was expecting him. To
the best of his knowledge he was q
fool for being there. His crew aboard
the sloop had agreed upon that point
with extreme vehemence and to man
had attempted to dissuade him from
the mad project upon which he was
launching himself among the Mormons
in their island stronghold. All this
came to him while the little old man
was looking up into his face. chuck
Ing, and shaking his hand as If he
were one Of the most important and
most greatly to be desired personages
In the world.
"Hope there's nothing wrong.
Cap'n?" he repeated.
Right as trivet here, dad" re-
piled the young man, dropping the,
cold hand that still persisted in cling
ing to his own. Tut guess you've
got the wrong party. Who's expecting
me?"
The old mans face wrinkled itself
in grimace and one cleaning eye
opened and closed in an understanding
wink.
'.Ho no. ho!-of course you're not
expected. Anyway, you're not sex.
pected to be expected! Cautious
born general! mighty clever thing to
do. Strang should appreciate It." The
old Imam gave vent to his own approba-
tion In series OF inimitable chuckles.
lis that your sloop out there :" he in
quired interestedly
Something IN the strangeness Of the
situation began to interest Captain
Plum. He had planned q little adven.s
ture Of his own. but here was one! that
promised TO develop into something
mere exciting He nodded his head
n hat'e hcIs .iy
Splendid cargo. :, cent on the csds
man Hplsndibs "A rges a a s,s (
'lTetty fair. ]" 3s III
Powder e Kood shans. - ( y. W
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1910-12-30
p0RTUGAL'S RELATIVE SIZE
New Republic 10 Not Such a Great
Country, as the Accompanying
Map Shows.

Washington.-Recently the citizens
Of Portugal overturned their kings
throne and established republic, and
many people may get the idea that
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1910-12-30
BERTH RATE CUT APPROVED.
Commerce Commission Agrees "a cha
Reduction Of Upper Stall Tariff.

Washington, D. G. Tentative an
prevail of the interstate commarca
commission has been given to ths
fixed charge for upper berths in Pull
man cars at 80 per cent Of the charrs
now paid for lower berths.
The new charge Is to become efEact.
i've throughout the United States On q
before Jan. 20, 1911. s.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1910-12-30
Chicago Butter. Men lose.

Chicago. Ill. Chicago interests
in the Elgin butter board were decis-
lively defeated at the annual election
of directors. The. present board Of
directors representative of the ''regu-
lars" or producers. was reelected.
The board will re-elect the old officers
Of the trade body.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1910-12-30

Portugal is great country; but It
Isn't. Portugal contains $3.50 square
miles of territory, and the state Of
Minnesota 1886 square miles. They
are shown In comparison in the pic.
ture. The state Of Maine, with 80, 040
square miles. comes nearest, the size
Of Portugal
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30

is supposed 10 have broken his ulua
bone"
A laugh followed. The governor
continued:
'Jcffries is n much more rugged
man than Johnson and does not as
nearly represent the type of the ex-
pert boxer
The governor expressed the opinion
after the Johnson Workout today.
"The 'indisposition' of Jeffries yes
tcrday could hardly he called an in
disposition. said DR.. William :. Por-
ter of Oakland, who has been the
former champions physician for the
last seven years and who win make
The final thorough medical examipa-
ton OF the fighter before he enters
the ring.
1T was simply "a matter of Jeffries
having eaten some oVer-ripe fruit.
When he consulted mo, advised him
% refrain from the training routine
during the day. 50 that he would be
ready to take up the eating course
that l had planned Tor him. He did
as ! told him. That was the extent
OF his -indisnosition. When he awoke
this morning he was feeling fine. His
work later In the day showed that he
has not been m~disposed. l think. He
was strong and active and in good
spirits. and every one in the camp.
greatly pleased
The appearance of johnson money
in local poolrooms was indicated to-
night when the odds shifted Co 10 to
: - Jeffrfpe 10 Win The hptlfne|
opened this morning 10 to Gig. on
the rounds. the favored betting te-
night is even money hat Jeffries viii
win i'm eighteen rounds. Previous
wagers on the rounds made Jeffries
an even money choice in 2 fifteen
rounds.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30
RACE RESULTS


sh%ecpshead Bay, a. ", June 90
Results.
First race, five ana one-half fur.
longs, futurity course--M eridian. won
Adrian, second Novelty, third. Time
1905 4-A~
Second race, steeplechase, abou.
one ana one-half miles The Welkin
won. Mimic, second Gold Plate. third
Time, $50 ga.
Third race, mile ana an eighth
Charavari. won; Ashwell. second.
star Actor, third. Time. 1;55 Ia.
Fourth race, mile and an eighth
Hilarious, won. Fashion Plate, soc
ondl car, third. Time, 1862.
Firth race, mile and a quarter, turf
course-Hampton Court. won; Cap
tain Swanson, second, Perry Johnson.
third. Time, 2t06.
sixth race, six and one-half fur
longs, main course Follic Levy.
Coincidence, second Sir Alvescot,
third. Time, t.20
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30
GRAYS CHALLENGE
WHITE SOx TO
THREE GAMES
Manager PadilIa Makes Unique
Offer to Opposition Baseball
Teami Some Red Hot Base
ball May Happen Soon,

The Albuquerque fans may look
forward to three interesting baseball
games if the White Sox team takes up
the gauntlet thrown down yesterday
by Manager Dan Padnla OF the Albu-
querque Grays. who offers to play the
White Sox "a series OF three games, the
winning team to receive a 500 side
bet. all the gate and grand stand re-
ceipts. and the loser TO have the salts
faction of paying all expenses con
nected with the series. Manager
Padilla outlines his proposition to the
Sox in the following letter TO the
Morning Journal
Sporting Editor Morning journal:
l., as manager of the Albuquerque
Grays, challenge the 40, or the So
called Albuquerque White Sox, to "a
series OF three games, TO be played
in the near future. The first game n
be played Sunday, July 10. if they
have an open date. and the other
two to be played whenever both teams
have open dates, under the following
conditions.
We will play them for 500 side bet.
Winner to take an of the gate and
grand stand receipts and loser TO.
pay all the expenses.
/ will deposit 500 cash to go as a.
side bet with the Morning Journal or.
any bank in the city as soon as they
accept my challenge.
We have won from the 40. now the.
Albuquerque White Sox, five game
out Of eight that we have played this
season. and we can do it again il We.
come together.
I claim that we have the best m
ateur team in New Mexico. made up
entirely of local men. with u *
ception. who do not depend ON play
ing ball for "a living. They are an
workingmen. and play ball for the
sport there is in il. They are an home
boys and are here to STAY. We are
still the Albuquerque Grays and our
sox still retain their usual color.
tSigned) DAN PADiLLA,
Manager Albuquerque Grays.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30

Latonia, June 29.-Five SELLING
races aud an overnight handicap, foI
which but -four horses were nomin.
.ated, comprised the card at Latonii
today, Pinkola was picked in Tho
handicap, the fourth event, and re.
warded his hackers. Results:
First race, four ana one-half fur
ongs-Outfielder, Won Mecklcr. sec.
ond; Jack Weaver, third. Time, .55.
Second race, five furlongs-Mar-
sand, won; Oriental Pearl. second.
Wachula third. Time, 1901 La.
Third race, six furlongs-Lotta
Greed, won, Aeolin. second, Cellnrett.
third. Time, i;i4 "a.
Fourth race, mile aud seventy yards
-Pinkola, won, Tom Bigbce, second.
DR.. Holzberg, third. Time, 1912 40.
Fifth race. six furlongs-St star Port,
won; %lmprudent. second; Queen city,
third. Time, 1.14 2-5.
sixth race, mile and three-sixteenths
~ Mamie Algol. won. Stone Street. Sec
ond; Elfall third. Time, 1853 -.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30
JACK GLEASON CLOSES SAN
ER ANClSCn uIEADOI AHTIRS

san Francisco, June 2a.-With the
departure tonight for Reno Of Jack
Gleason and Tom Corbett. the last
active link connecting a Francisco
with the Jeffries-Johnson fight WAS
broken.
Before his departure, Gleason
closed the general ticket office which
the promoters have been maintaining
here and will re-establish it at Reno.
Corbett's mission to Reno is to es-
tablish an official pool room az the
instance Of Tex Richard who has
named him official betting commits
sioner for the fight.
Considerable money viii he wag-
cred here m the probable duration
of the fight. No definite ODDS have
been set Yet. hut il is likely that even
money viii be offered that Johnson
Will not stay twenty rounds.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30

salt Lake City, Utah, June go
Two track records we're broken thi
afternon at Buena Vista. Not a fs
vorite won. though the second choice
that were well supported. sum
mary;
First race, 3 IL furlongs. selling
Nebraska Lass won: Tube Rose, sec
ond; yellow Foot third. Time
los 8-5.
Second race, %furlongs. purse
Pawhuska won. Making. second
Helen Hawkins. third. Time. AS l-5
Third race. one mile, selling Spe'
cial Delivery won. Hannibal Boy
second. Tughoat. thifd Time
.1:44 is.
Fourth race. 6 furlones. purse.
Ealronia won. Lady Panchita. sec.
ond; Ocean queen. third Time
.I:13 is.
Fifth race. 7 furlongs. selling
Kalserhof won: Gretchen O.. second
Hancock. third. Time. 1927 SIS.
sixth race. mile. selling. Tavora
won. Miller's Daughter. second sill
yer Grain. third. Time. 1ti2 AS.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30
M. Lnnls. ,, Chlcnen. 1.

ST. Louis. june 29-st. Louis won
against Chicago today, , to /. The
visitors were unable to make much
Roadway against Sallee.
Score, r. H. l..
st. Louis .....0O0 Ooo 20e--2 II .
Chicago .....o00 600 100-1 4 3
Batteries: sallee and B%resnahan;
Mcintyre and King.
Umpires. Rigler and Ismslle.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30

New York, june %. Marbles bat
ting featured today's game with
Philadelphia. which WAS won by the
locals in ten innings. The first base
man scored All OF New York's runs
and made -four OF their eight hits.
Score. Il. II. 70.
Philadelphia 900 600 002 g. 9 0
New York 49,. 900 01O 100 1-3 s /
Batteries: Stack, Maroney and
Moran. Mathewson and Myers.
Umpires. KLEIN and Kane.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30
a~saS0UTHERN LEAGUE

At Chattanooga. Chattanooga. o.
Nashville, 3. second game-Chatta-
nooga, 6, Nashville. L.
AT Atlanta: Atlanta Memphis game
postponed. wet grounds.
At MONTGOMERY; Montgomery, o.
Birmingham, o. called nth. rain.
AT Mobile: Mobile, L, New Orleans.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30
JEFF CLAIMS
CENTER Of
STAGE
GOVERNOR DlCKERSON
WATCHES ~B0lLERMAKER
Thousand Spectators See Big
Man in Action Now Drinking
Nothing but Purest Distilled
Water.


IBy Morning journal Special Leased Wire
Reno, Nevada. June 29.-Charles
White, the widely known New York
sporting man, was appointed second
referee of the Johnson-Jeffries con
test on July 4 tonight by agreement
of the fighters and Promoter Rick
ard. White viii be at the ringside and
in case of accident TO Richard. will
step into the ring and carry on the
contest.
The appointment Of White followed
quickly tonight on the receipt of "A
telegram by Manager Flanagan of
the Johnson interests, which stated
that Francis Nelson Of Toronto, Can
ada, F~lanagan's choice FOR second ref
cree, could not serve Nelson said
that other engagements prevented his
attendance.
Flanagan carried the message to
Richard and stated that he would ac-
cept White. who was proposed by
sam Berger, Jeffries' manager. who
also offered the name Of Bat Master
son. Richard threw his vote for
White and announced that the latter
was formerly appointed.
Charlie White. as he is known from
coast to coast, is one of the oldest
and most trusted referees in the his
tory of the prize ring.
White refereed. among other
famous battles, the Jeffries-Arm-
strong. the Young Corbett-Terry Nc
Govern and the Pedlar Palmer-Mc-
Govern fights.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30

Prescott. Ariz. June 29-@Joe Cans.
the former champion lightweight. Is
confined 20 his bed and showing siens
81 alarming weakness. His physi-
clans. however. sas he has an even
chance OF recovery. hut that he can
never 60 back Gust 20 live.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30
noston. 3: phIIadcInhia. q.

Philadelphia, June 29.-Boston de-
feated Philadelphia today in a fif-
teen-inning anne. With two men on
the bases in the closing inning. Gard
ner .tripled ana came home ON Lewis
single.
score. r. II. f..
Boston &C.. ..OO1 00o 100 600
1875 10 3
Philadelphia. 600 600 o02 600
1914 13 3
Batteries; Il. Collins, Han and
Kleinow: Morgan. krause aud Don
.ahue.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30
WESTERN LEAGUE.


Sioux city. June 29.-sioux city
made It four straights this morning.
winning n l~istlcss game from Topeka.
Score. u. n. y.
city ...lf0 600 50e-10 II q
Topeka ......o0l 00O 0O4- 3 :
Batteries. Freeman and Miller.
Fugate and B0wles.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30

Des Moines, Junr 80. Through su-
perior twirling pes Moines won to-
days game The Denver a%ggregatian
seemed unable 10 connect with the
ball at critical moments.
Score. Il. II. T..
Dies MONIES -, 900 f0f 0fe-3 6 &
Denver ......,000 600 loo 3 3
Batteries. Hersche and Nell.
Schneider and McNurray.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

At ST. Paul Toledo. g: 81 paul
10.
At Minneapolis; Columbus, 6. Min
ncapolis. 4.
At Milwaukee. indianapolis, 3.
Milwaukee. 3.
AT Kansas CITY. Loeisyijlc. 2; kan
sas city, ..
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30
brooklyn. Z; noston. s.

Boston, June 29.-Brooklyn defeat
ga Boston, : 70 8, ~, 4 poorly played
game today. Mattern was wild.
Score, Il. H.. r
Brooklyn .....OSO 100 o12-7 9 2
Boston ........112 600 010-5 10 .
Batteries: Bell ana Bergen. Erwin
Mattern. Ferguson ana IL. Smith.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30
NATIONAL LEAGUE


Nl1CittIiii. u; ilttSbtfH. =,
Pittsburg, June 29.-Fielding and
battery error gave Cincinnati a 6 To
. victory yer Pittsburg today.
Score. II. IT. r..
Pittsburg 80. 600 no 000-2 . a
Cincinnati -. 900 800 0o1-6 s .
Batteries. Leever, Powell ana
Gibson; Gaspar and 4. Clarke.
Umpires. Moran and Johnstone.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30

The Statehood Bib win familiari2e
you with all conditions up on us be-
fore becoming a state. only 2bc
Morning Journal
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30
New York, ,; Washington. l..

Washington. June 20 -Warhop out.
pitched Gray today and New York de-
feated Washington, . TO T..
score. r. II. f.
Washington ...O1O 600 000-l 8 .
New York ....1O0 oct 900 Q
Batteries: Gray and street, War
hop and Mitchell.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30

Lame shoulder is almost invariably
caused by rheumatism Of h muscles
and yields quickly 20 the free appli-
cation Of Chamberlain's Eminent.
This liniment Is not only prompt and
effectuai. but in no why disagreeahle
TO Use. Sold by all druggists.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30

Davenport, lowe, June s9-Glid-
den tourists ears were reduced 90 six
by todaS's run from nes Moines. and
only five are in che Chicago trophy
division.
The run today Of 2l9 miles from
pes Motnes vas ove the hest roads
Of the tom Iowa farmers marked
the route by decorating their homes
with flags,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30

C%levelar1, June 29-St. Louis de-
feated cleveland. 4 to 3, today. Spade
was knocked u Of the box.
Score. n. IT, f..
Cleveland ....O02 900 001-~3 fl ]
st. Louis !. 200 O0t 1oo--4 10 3
Batteries; Mitchell and Easterly;
Spade, Powell and stephen.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30
AMERICAN LEAGUE


Detroit, June 29.- Donovan got the
decision over scott III q fine pitchers
hattie today.
Score. r. II e.
Chicago ......OO0 O0O OO0-O 8 >
Detroit ......0OO 600 02s-2 s /
Batteries. Donovan and Stanagei
Scott and Payne.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30

l.. y. putney is the distributor OF
LEWIS SINGLE BINDER.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30

Stylish horses and bugHles fur
nished on short notice by ~. l.. Trim-
BILE ~ Co.. lis N. Second street.
phone 3.
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Get to using LEWIS SINGLE
BINDER Cigars
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. yes
Reno, New, June 2a.-James J,
ferries. the undefeated. held the cen
ter Of the stage today. After trucking
the public out OF q chance to witness
his Monday workout and refusing to
work at all on Tuesday, he went into
action against his sparring partners
late today with Governor Dickerson
Of Neveda as guest of honor and the
whole sporting fraternity now gath
cred here as witnesses. There We're
a thousand spectators at the bout, and
by the time Jeffries slipped through
the ropes and began a short spell of
gymnasium work for the benefit of
The picture machine. there was hard
~ room enough left for him to oper-
ate. The crowd almost invaded the
ring itself in its eagerness to see him
ut work. A solid wall of spectators
reached around tn e platform and
others We're perched everywhere,
peering at the white giant.
In all, Jeffries did six rounds of
boxing. two with Joe C%hoynski, two
with Brother Jack and two with sam
Berger. geffries appeared to be in
high spirits. He went through his
work with lots Of snap and 20, but
the boxing was not unusually fast or
exciting. only in the last go with
Berger did be speed up. He banged
ava at sam in a cal old knock
down and drag nut fashion during
the first round. sam came back
hard. giving Jeffries the benefit Of
every blow he knew. 1t was too
much for sam. however, ana in the
second round Jeffries was compelled
to slack up to keep from putting his
manager down and out.
The moving picture men were busy
Mt Jefffies' camp throughout the
afternoon. Long before the chal-
lenger was ready to get into the ring
for his promised workout, the ma
chine had been set up and views OF
everything around the amp We're
recorded. The solid rank of cores
pondents was swept by the unwink-
ing eye of the machine; then it
moved on surveying the hotel porch,
where groups sat about the tables
imbibing long. cooling drinks, circled
the strolling squads OF sightseers and
took careful note Of every camp at
%tendant. finally winding up with %
glance at Jeffries' cottage in front of
which "A score or more Of friends
were gathered, the challenger loom
ing up like a giant among the men
of ordinary size about him.
With the special work accom-
plishcd. the machine was dismounted
and set up again in a position which
gave ii a command OF the ring. This
done. the crowd which had jammed
and squeezed itself into every avail
able ook from which the canvass
square could be seen. gazed expec-
family at the cottage. awaiting the
coming OF the great indicated
As the crowd waited. an automo-
bile swung into the grounds bearing
Governor Dickerson. Captain Cox Of
the state police and Warden Maxwell
of the state penitentiaiy. 1t stopped
before Jeffries' cottage and the.
fighter came forward clasping hands
with the governor as the latter
climbed ut OF the machine. The
-four chattcd for several minutes. JEFF
fries smiling broadly at various sal
lies by the visitors. then turning into
the cottage TO prepare FOR work.
4 few moments later he stepped
through the ropes. clad in his blue
ring costume. and the picture ma
chine began TO buzz Paying not the
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30

Lincoln. June e9-Lincoln won the
final game from So. Joseph. 8 to 4.
battling harder and running bases To
better advantage. Hagerman was "a
puzzle To- the visitors. but his occa-
sionai strcaks Of wiidncss came near
being fatal.
score. r. n. T..
lincoln .......01o 120 10s-5 . 2
st. Joseph 200 200 002-i . .
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30

You pay Toe for cigars not 20 good
as LEWIS SINGLE BINDER.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30

Statehood Bill in pamphlet form.
Only 25c. Morning Journal.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30

LEWIS SINGLE BINDER IS "a
straight Dc cigar.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30

Omaha, June 29-Omaha took the
last game Of the series from Wichita,
but had to play twelve innings TO do
IL. In the ninth the visitors had n
bases fun and nome out, but "a fast
double play and "a fly ball retired them
Without a run.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-06-30

LEWIS SINGLE BINDERS smoke
and taste like fresh made Cuban
Cigars.