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New-York tribune., 1910-04-04
BECKER TO JOIN GIANTS.
Lake Agrees to Trade Him for
Herzog and Collins.
Try Telegraph to The Tribune. J

Norfolk. Va. April Slate tonight Nc
Graw. manager Of the New York Nation
ais received telegram from Fred Lake,
manager Of the Boston Nationals, in which
the latter agreed 10 trade Becker. an out
fielder Of this team. for Herzog and Col
lins. of tho Giants. Beckor's official bat
ting average for last season was sf5
His fielding average was go
New-York tribune., 1910-04-04
Baseball Aomomg Golf Polo Speedway Soccer Running Oopohs

raiEn 20 restore racing 20 the place II held
,hrve years as0. THIS hrosGening out was
made possible by the generous response #
those i.terested IN the racing and breeding
90 horscs 10 fund started fo- the purpose
before the close Of the meeting last year
u is cause fo- conG-atulatic1. also. that
the vaiue % the Saratoga Special, the Grct--
sporting fixture of the American Turf, has
been Increased. T. addition TO the gold
Gun. an extra $2.50O offered by the associa-
zion VIII 80 % the winner this wear. TO
EetEe- with the entrance money and for
IoitS Tnder the circumstances TIE race
should be worth At least $500, 20 say
nothing of the s2.50e trophy. TWENTY-FIVE
subscriptions have been maze. most OF ;oo
'esdinG owners and breeders being reDr=-
eel-oG
New-York tribune., 1910-04-04
FITzGIBBoNs WINS RUN.

Gerald .etzgi5bons. - the lrisn-Amori-
oau Athletic Cub, won the last run OF the
season held yesterdav bv the MorningGide
tth.,le club. over the four-mile course IN
HARLEM. Jimmy Edwards, OF tie Glencoe
Athletic CIab. was q clOss second. William
Goursl ~ The West End Athletic Club.
Mas tui7l The summaries follow
New-York tribune., 1910-04-04
MARSHALL PLAYS rHIRTYFoUR

areIr>t thi~1,-tpIr opponents So. .r.
siIH tauosr- '-hll'ti,1 a, the BIuokltu
Institute of ATT aEG Sciences on Saturday
might Prank j. Ns--haG. tne United states
champion. made d score %: twenty -four Vic
TORIES. I.a- games drawn an1 one lost g.
Cams. r.. 3D. member OF the Manual Train
iH- ll1H school team wIic. won the inter
-ol .ia-tic Championship. was MARSHALL
successful ,Guaucuj. This evening st Ter
Ia.. Garden Ir. Emanuel J.askeT win ,er.-
ur- and play simultaneous. .v against large
New-York tribune., 1910-04-04
GIANTS SECOND TEAM BEATEN.

Dallas. Tex. April a.-The local Texas
League team triumphed over the colts OF
the New York Nationals here to-day by q
score of . TO J. The hitting was light the
winners tallying only four safe drives.
while the visitors had lonely pair. ON
the other hand the New Workers. had four
errors 20 span for the local team.
Keiber. Buck and Curtis did the battery
work for the New York men, and Evans,
Shindel and MeagheT for Dallas.
New-York tribune., 1910-04-04
ENGLISH SUIN 40 POLO
Visiting Experts Defeat Americans in Fast
Game Turf of Georgian Court

practice games was played to Keep Tire
ponies n shape. No scores were kept aad
most all the players Who were not in the
game on the west field took a whack at the
ball
The summary for the American and Eng
New-York tribune., 1910-04-04
Comment ON SPORTS
Ban Johnson Finds Tom Lynch
a Worthy F0eman.
GIANTS HOME THIS WEEK.
News and Views or Live Topics
Of the Day, Both Amateur
and Professional


-1. u,a president ~ the National League.
lie a-st r-al ciash cssne over Jhe King
.a-e. iu ~aich they failed 30 agree M
Jolu--u made p statement which. = n"tn-
ine else was decidedly premature. thal
might seH have .roarht or Wordy war
1Fe said GOD substance tAat hs did not care
t9 c-iticise President lynch u2favorahiN.
.ut in nis opinion ync executive of The
\a-ionaI League had made mistake in
.epy 20 this left-haaded pax on the BACK.
,i- Tv-nch .epli,a Simp'-. e an quite
a-alinE 10 STAKE nv reputation CA the mo
,ngs IN the King case " -: tie two. 'he
position assumed by Ar. lynch was idr
more Iorciblc and far more GiguAee.
As 10 thc reir,sratelaea; of king there
appears to h- . general ceiling 81 saUsfac-
ZION. although some were and are ot The
opinion rhas -hc majesty OF baseball iav
should have been emphasized ay making aE
example % the brilliant cercrer o. the
Cubs. Fortunately. however. those ~ro be
aeve that 3usticc should ne tempered with
mercy are in tee majority. and SO Far ~
ian gee there is no particular need for q
--Horrlnle example 20 hold u3 before 1ho
.veS OF v,cId-be offenders. The laws arc
there an6 the laws Will De enforced. even
- the punishment 6oee not always flt the
crime ia the opinion 81 al concerned. After
a close s-sGy ~ the cong snl exhaus-
..re verdic- ir -he Killing case 10 Is any
.uir.on tust Mr. lyuch vas justified iu
-ayinE that D., was willing TO stake his
-spu- at.o1 on the findings From The point
..s Sfeu, ia v-licf 80 was considered the fine
nj 800 Saerls quite big enough and the
rIs-9e which roro~e the catcher 20 finish
au- his contrac. with -ho Chicago CUBS is
emiucrtlv fsir. TIE forcc-one might say
scverity-ol tais clause of fhe verdict sp-
pears 10 have been overlooked. n amounts,
In fact; 70 g fine o. hardly less than Sl.s''.
Nr. Johnson. forgetting. no doubt. the Hal
chase case. demanded his pound Of flesh,
and failing TO get 81 became peeNish and
rushed into print with the same undue
haste and questionable policy thsf marked
1fs utteranoo~ when John VI. Ward was
suggested rs a candidate for president ~
-rc National League. At that Umo Mr.
johnson. aided and abcttod by the insur-
gents or the older organizations. carried
his point; uut hc discovered last week that
iu assuming Tho role of dictator be had
.outcd without Thomas j. Lynch.
Tho Giants and tho Yankees will be here
1his week. and in gust eleven DAYS the night
ror the National and American league pen
raut~ viii Toe on. Du - lurJay tho Giants
vii take tho uo'l against Yale ~ the Polo
Grounds and The local fans" viii have am
opportunity to 30" their old favoritcs and
tle recruits. Of whom So much has been
heard. iu action for the FIRST time. cor The
same Gar Tho Yankees WIl linc up against
-rc Jersey CITY team or the Eastern
League and close followers Of the nine
vi,i cross me river ro Jersey CITY rather
than wait until Monday. when Princeton
uIu hs entertained sr American League
ia
New-York tribune., 1910-04-04

SfoIen hasos-,ianIey, : Sacritce hiiF--Ag gIsr,
oldrirC. Two-b base hits - Thomas. FaakNr
Double plays -Gldring. Barry and Collins: Dv-
Fert and Davis Hits OF Mueller. ( IN - tn
nings. pT hrsuse. l In : innings. struck
BY Mueller. .. hv kraUse. I. Eases on balls
OF KTaUse. /. of pygsrt. 5. Time q game
I.co Umpire-F NcTaCIe
New-York tribune., 1910-04-04

,,,r-ptr.< TEAM ENGLISH TEAM
- I, --,,c-1a. No. Capt. Reileviilc.
- ~ yv,,rrhf4-, No. 2-CaDf- ne Cres
w. piEuey
- L Stoddsrd No. 3--W. (. Buckmas
-'S' - - -
Back-D. Mlburn. bac"-Iah,. p l. mn
Goals earued--BS American .'a-I. o., .a.,.
L Stodda-9 I and Milturn J. ny IDS. ,,.,,-
A-Dc Trespi<ney I, Ruckn'asIeI = a''I -
Lost by penalties American team. = ss'Sl. ~,
:. each ard one foul =: English team' ny touI.
= %st score Fnglisi team 81 American
-car7 = Referee-H. Drury. fiTnekeeper-
2. ". Elliott
The Western news. [volume] (Stevensville, Mont.) 1890-1977, 1910-10-04

North Dakota, accompanied by his
staff, and James M. Hamilton, presi-
dent of the Montana agricultural col
lege.
Curtis l.. Mosher, of the publicity
bureau was much interested in the
quarters of the local chamber of COM
merce and had many nice things to
say of the local organization, which.
he claimed, ranked with the best of
such organizations in the great north
west. Its quarters he pronounced the
best he had seen anywhere this year,
and would compare favorably with
those found in much larger cities. All
OF the party We're enthusiastic over
the sights to be seen as the automo-
biles took them among the fine Or
chards in the vicinity of Hamilton. AS
is usually the case with parties visit
ing the valley at tbs season, the Nc
lntosh Red was the center of attrac-
ton, both from an artistic and gas
tronomic standpoint.
Thomas Cooper, in charge of the train,
said:
Il never knew the Bitter Root val
ley to look as fine as it does today. I
was up here a month ago, but today [
again marvel at the beauty of the val
ley. / agree with the most of my party
that there cannot be found anywhere
prettier or a richer country than
this. / have been out with good
many parties in my time, but | don't
believe that | remember having had
the experience that had today There
are represented in the party mauy
professions and callings and men of
much general experience. With hard
ly any exceptions, however, they are
at what they saw and at the
general beauty of the country"
The Western news. [volume] (Stevensville, Mont.) 1890-1977, 1910-10-04
DEATH OF PROMINENT
CORVALLIS WOMAN

Mrs. James Hoblitt died at her home
south of Corvallis Thursday af-
er an illness of more than a year. Mrs.
Hoblitt was born in Elgin, ILL.,, in 184S,
but most of her life was spent in Min
nesota. Three years ago she moved
with her husband to the Bitter Root
valley, where she made many friends,
who sympathize with the bereaved
family. She leaves TO mourn their
loss husband and six children, name
ly Mrs. Thompkins of Stevensville
Mrs. Sutherland of Idaho and A. B
Carl, Haynor and Allan, all of this
place. By their mothers request the
sons acted as pail bearers The fu-
neral service was conducted by Rev.
Mr.. Burlison at the family residence
Friday afternoon. Beautiful floral
offerings were sent by the W. C. T. T.,
the high school, eighth grade, teach
ers of the Corvallis school and friends.
lnterment was made at Corvallis.
The Western news. [volume] (Stevensville, Mont.) 1890-1977, 1910-10-04
PASSES AWAY AFTER
TWELVE YEARS ILLNESS

Sumner e. Brown died Friday
at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
Guard Lockwood, Corvallis after suf-
fering from paralysis for II years He
ceased was born in South Carolina in
1926 and moved to this vicinity in 1881.
He was we'll known here as a man of
sterling qualities. He leaves to
mourn their loss four daughters, Mrs
Guard Lockwood, Mrs. Ben Mathews,
Mrs. John Burch and Mrs. Albert
Croft; 16 grandchildren and four
great grandchildren. All of the
daughters and most of the grandchil-
dren were present at the funeral
which was conducted by Rev. Mr..
Waters, at the Lockwood home, Sat
urday afternoon. The remains were
laid to rest in the Corvallis cemetery.
Rev. Mr.. Stevens of Helena deliver
ed an interesting sermon to a large
congregation at the Presbyterian
church Sunday evening
Rev. Mr.. Burlison spent Sunday at
Darby.
The Western news. [volume] (Stevensville, Mont.) 1890-1977, 1910-10-04
VICTOR NEWS.

Victor, Oct. 3.-John Recore, who
was admitted to the Masonic home in
Helena, left Saturday afternoon for
that city. He was accompanied by DR..
Reed, who was called there on bust
ness.
October l found many hunters in
the mountains about Victor The gem
eral report, however, is that success
was poor and very few birds were
brought home.
The literary society of the Victor
high school was reorganized on Fri
day afternoon with Miss Beulah Har-
rison as president. 1t was divided
into two divisions, each of which is
to provide program on the alternate
Friday afternoons. Miss Gladys Wat
ters was chosen captain Of the one
and Miss Pearl Rowe of the other.
VIII Chamberlain sustained quite
serious injuries in an accident Mon
day morning, when he was kicked by
a horse.
Considering the unpleasant weather
the New England supper given by the
Ladies' Aid society Saturday evening
was quite success. The money was
for the purpose of lighting the Presby-
terian church. The church was wired
! last spring.
The Western news. [volume] (Stevensville, Mont.) 1890-1977, 1910-10-04
CORVALLIS BREVITIES.

Corvallis. Oct. 3.-Peter Flugstad
returned Wednesday from his mine
in the upper valley.
Mrs. Benton Goff is spending this
week at Medicine springs.
Mrs. George Dye, Sr., is seriously i'll
at her home south of town.
Harry Maddox came down from the
upper valley Friday.
The Yeoman lodge initiated nine new
members into their order Wednesday
evening. After the initiatory cere-
mony refreshments were served and
the fifty members enjoyed a social
hour.
Hank Burke, Ben Rowe, Mark Hall
and Ed Gibbons are hunting hig game
up the West Fork this week.
John Wallace, who has been driving
the Stevensville cream wagon for Ber-
nard Smith, was injurd in a runaway
accident Wednesday. The young man
was thrown from the wagon and was
unconscious for nearly an hour His
collar bone was fractured, but moth
ing more serious has yet developed.
John Watts, John Christie and Har-
ry Nenjus left Wednesday for cou-
pie Of weeks hunting trip in Idaho.
Austin Caves last week sold 200
White Leghorn pullets for $500.
Milford Cobb took a party for an
automobile joy ride to Steyensville
Sunday.
J. p. Riley has closed the Woodside
creamery and now has one wagon to
gather cream only, which he ships to
Butte.
The Western news. [volume] (Stevensville, Mont.) 1890-1977, 1910-10-04
LOCAL TALENT WILL
GIVE MINSTREL SHOW

Rehearsals are under way for
minstrel show to be given by home
talent. The first rehearsal was held
Sunday afternoon at the city hall un-
der the direction of William Amund-
son, vocal instructor in the Carriere
School of Music Hamilton can boast
of many good voices which have
pleased local audiences in several
home talent productions during the
past years, and there is every reason
to feel that this show will be winner
The show will be given either for the
benefit of the Hamilton band or under
the auspices of the Hamilton Elks.
The Western news. [volume] (Stevensville, Mont.) 1890-1977, 1910-10-04
NORTH DAKOTA VISITOR IS
PLEASED WITH HAMILTON

l. H. Worst, president of the North
Dakota Agricultural college at Fargo,
N. D., who was guest of the North
ern Pacific excursion to this city on
Sunday, is an old-time friend of E. G.
Packer of this city. While in the city
he was guest of the Packers, who
took him for a few hours whirl over
the DAILY estate and to other sights
about the city. President Worst was
much taken with. the Beautiful Bitter
Root as he put it, and remarked to
Mr.. Packer that he was not prepared
to see town with such a remarkable
number of new buildings, especially
SO many fine business blocks. He
carried way with him a large potato
that weighed three pounds and six
ounces, which was grown on the
Packer lot.
President Worst stated that they
had not had two inches of rainfall at
Fargo in the last year, and that the
Red river was SO low they feared it
would freeze dry this winter, there
by cutting off the city's water supply,
causing a great calamity. President
Worst is billed for a speech at the
Dry Farming congress at Spokane.
The Western news. [volume] (Stevensville, Mont.) 1890-1977, 1910-10-04
DRY FARMING SPECIAL" TRAIN
VISITS BITTER ROOT VALLEY
Distinguished ID Visitors Much Impressed
With the ''Home of the Red
Apple''- ''---Kind Words

| The DRY Farming Congress spe,
cial," presided over by Thomas Coop
er, assistant to President Howard Ell
liott, visited the Bitter Root valley on
Sunday. The train passed through
this city early in the morning on its
way to Darby, where a short stop was
made On its return trip it reached
the local depot at 8 a. m, where it was
met by most of the automobiles of the
city The so members of the party or
as many of them as could be accom-
modated, were loaded into the ma
chimes for a spin over the Bitter Root
stock farm and to the various larger
orchards near the city At noon the
train pulled out for Missoula.
The special train was made up OF
four special Pullmans, including the
"Cassleton," cleveland" and "Yaki-
ma" cars, dining car and a baggage
coach. Meals were served on board
and the entire company Of men will
make their home on this train while
attending the Dry Farming congress.
Every convenience and comfort has
been provided by the railway COM
pany.
The party included prominent men
from the Twin cities and from cities
between there and Missoula Con-
spicuous among theme were railroad
officials, farmers, financiers, college
men, newspaper men, merchants and
publicity men
In the party were several men of
national Importance such as D. B.
Willard, dvelopment agent; J. o.
Dazell, assistant land commissioner:
Curtis l.. Mosher manager of the Con-
solidated Publicity bureau; H. A. Tut
tie, president of the North American
Telegraph company; j. H. Worst, pres
ident of the agricultural college of
The Western news. [volume] (Stevensville, Mont.) 1890-1977, 1910-10-04

will be the attractive part of the fair
to those not versed in the productive
ness of Bitter Root Soils These ex-
hibits will be the best ever seen in the
state and will cover all of the many
fruits and vegetables grown in the
valley. The season has been one
especially adapted to the perfecting OF
the apple growth and the crop
throughout the fertile valley is the
best in quality in many years. This
will give splendid opportunity for
gathering many stellar exhibits Even
the old timer may find surprises in
store for him when he inspects the
array of splendid exhibits in these
departments.
P. J. Shannon has had a large force
of men at work for several days erect
ing buildings for the housing of the
exhibits, stands, racks, and tempor-
ary buildings for the accommodation
of visitors to the fair. The great ad-
ministration building, wits it's 1000
square feet of floor space already has
the appearance of fair, and car
penters are busy erecting the differ
ent sections. Prominent among the
finished apartments is the women's
division, with the restroom annex
This room will be in charge of a maid
and every accommodation will be
found for the visiting ladies.
Several judges of statewide note
will be at the fair to assist with the
judging. Prominent among these are
c. S. Norton, the noted poultry fame
ier, who will judge the poultry ex-
hibits, and 0. B. Whipple of the Mon
tana Agricultural college, who will as
sist in the horticultural department.
Mr.. Norton resides at Bozeman and
has been judge at the shows of the
Montana State Poultry association
for the past few years.
Many interesting exhibits are now
being placed and this interesting sec
tion will be complete display of
farm implements, dairy machinery,
orchard supplies, etc.
The Hamilton Cornet band will play
each day from 2 to o'clock at the
grounds and from Z to 8 on the streets
of Hamilton.
Notes of the Fair.
The railway fare from Hamilton to
Riverside is 5 cents. All busses, au-
tomobiles, carry-alls, or other con-
veyances are limited to a charge of
25 cents each way per passenger Ad-
mission to the grounds: Adults, SO
cents; children under IL, 25 cents
No entry fees are charged for ex-
hibits, excepting kennel Several i'm
promptu motor races will be held All
drivers should make application to
Superintendent Fitzgibbons.
The Western news. [volume] (Stevensville, Mont.) 1890-1977, 1910-10-04
CITY DADS TRANSACT
BUSINESS
HOLD MONTHLY MEETING AND
ATTEND TO ROUTINE MAT
TERS-NEW FIRE HOSE.

The city council held it's regular
monthly meeting last evening, with
its new member, James Pattullo IL
his, chair. Mr.. Pattullo was recently
elected by the council to fill the unex.
p1red term of office of Hugh Murry
who has moved outside the city lin
| it's.
The regular reports We're read and
accepted and the usual bunch of bills
approved and allowed.
| Bids for 600 feet of fire hose were
opened and the one from the Nott-Att-
water company of Spokane accepted
The bid from this company and one
from the Chicago Fire Hose company
were the only ones submitted. After
an examination of the samples offered
1t was voted to purchase 600 feet OF
double jacketed wax and gum treated
hose from the Spokane company at a
price of $1.10 foot, the hose to be
warranted for three years and to stand
a pressure of 400 pounds to the foot
Fire Chief James Higgins was pres
ent and talked to the council regard
ing the purchasing of apparatus for
the department. 1t was finally voted
to advertise for bids for a combination
chemical and hose wagon, to weigh
approximately 5000 pounds, the bids
to be opened at the regular meeting
of the council, December 5.
petition from James Piquette of
Missoula, asking permission to erect
a corrugated iron building in the rear
of the new O'Brien building was dis
allowed. A Mr.. Johnson was granted
permission to operate peanut stand
on the streets j. c. Moore was
granted permission to construct
bake shop in the rear of the McGrath
block
1t was moved to rent the north end
of the old cemetery, plot compris-
ing about seven acres, for the term of
three years, the lessee to clear the
land of stone and other rubbish, the
city retaining the use of the water
necessary for cemetery purposes The
appointed at the last meet
ing to look into the condition of the
fence about the cemetery, reported
that it was badly in need of repair.
1t was voted to instruct the sexton to
make the needed repairs
The new license ordinance was gov
en- it's third reading by title, following
an amendment changing the license
for bowling alleys from $40 a quarter
to $500. 1t was then passed
The bonds of Concrete Contractors
Ford and Mcguire were approved by
the council.
The Western news. [volume] (Stevensville, Mont.) 1890-1977, 1910-10-04
POWER LINE
PROGRESSING
POLES WILL BE IN STEVENSVILLE
IN TWO WEEKS-BRICK SUB
STATION FOR HAMILTON.

Within the next two weeks the Mis-
soula Light & Water company will be
In Stevensville with their pole line fol
the lighting of that city with juice di.
rect from the big power plant at Bon.
ner. With the line in the city il
will require several more weeks be.
fore the city will be lighted by cleo
tricity, as the wiring of the whole
town will require much work S. R
Inch of the company is responsible
for this statement in an interview
printed in the Daily Missoulian re-
Gently. Mr.. Inch further stated that
following the completion of the line
into Stevensville, work will be start
ed on the line to Hamilton. This will
require some time as it will be nee
essary to set all the poles between
Stevensville and this city. The work
will be hurried as fast as possible to
completion. At present a force of
As men are at work between Florence
and Stevensville. Mr. Inch was re-
Gently in this city to make arrange
ments for elaborate alterations in the
local power plant which will be en-
tirely overhauled to be used as a re-
serve station in times of trouble at
the plant at Bonner.
Following the purchase of the Ham
ilton plant it was the original inten-
tion of the company to erect aframe
building for it's sub-station here These
plans have been altered and bids for
brick building have been advertised
for to be in by October 10. When the
contract is let the building will be
completed in 80 days, according to
contract.
With the completion of the line into
this city Hamilton will enjoy both day
and night service, which will be
great convenience in many ways
In connection with the lighting i'm
provements to be enjoyed by Stew
ensville and Hamilton, Victor is COM
company recently purchased the Vic
tor plant of ]. S. Hedge and has taken
over it's management. For the pres
ent the plant will be operated as it is
for the convenience of that city and
Corvallis, but both towns will eventu-
ally be lighted from the big plant at
Bonner
The Western news. [volume] (Stevensville, Mont.) 1890-1977, 1910-10-04
WILL PRODUCE PLAY FOR
BENEFIT OF ORGAN FUND

committee from the Episcopal
church composed of Mrs. Gordon, Mrs.
Peck, Donald c. Welty, Beulah Irwin
and Walter Briggs has been appointed
to take charge of theatrical venture
entitled "The Typhon," which will be
staged about the first of December.
All persons possessing good voices
are requested to speak to the commit
tee, as the cast has not been selected
as yet Rehearsals will begin in two
weeks. The entertainment will be for
the benefit of the organ fund.
The Western news. [volume] (Stevensville, Mont.) 1890-1977, 1910-10-04
LADY PATTON WINS RACE.

Lady Patten took the race from Sir
Brickley on Saturday afternoon
winning by neck. This is the third
contest by the two horses, Lady Pat
ten winning two of them. The race
was run on the main road near the
Rory Mcleod ranch and was witnessed
by large crowd Of race enthusiasts
Considerable money was wagered on
the race.