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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-01-29

"Yes," she said 81 guess we're going
for sure Pa and / have been looking for
ward TO this for quite while. but We
couldn't both go at once until now. and
one of us wouldn't go without the other
She wouldn't let me go without her
her husband laughed, as he COUNTED out
the money for their tickets.
Just listen to that" she exclaimed
And l often coaxed him to go when he
got so lonely. but he said If l could stand
it without seeing the folks he guessed he
on, laughing nefvously; twenty years
since I've seen my mother or a soul be-
longing to me. Twenty years, Mr..
Greene, But she is stiif alive, and were
going. Jim's father and mother are both
dead now, but he wouldn't go without
me-" She looked lovingly up at him.
We'll, 1 couldn't" he said, he folded
up the long blue tickets and put them N
a well worn purse who would keep
the pickpockets away from me, or tell
me when to get off the train If mother
wasn't there? And she couldn't go with
out me, for / might get sick or play with
the fire or do something
They laughed delightedly like two chill
dren-the years had fallen from them
The people will be taking you folks
for the bridal party If you don't look
out" the station agent remarked as he
shoveled more coal into the dirty little
stove.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-01-29

The brides going-away dress was Of
seal-brown broadcloth with a smart
brown toque to match. and she made
charming picture as She
A sudden impulse seized her. She lifted
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-01-29

gently. You will be lonesome sometimes,
ana homesick and tired, often and often.
md maybe you'll cry little. too. and
you'll want your mother so much: hut
you'll never be sorry really-he's worth
t all-he's worth everything"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-09-25

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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-02
Joe Cans Is Dying
JEFFR|ES DENIES
DRUGS WERE USED
Defeated Champion Declares He
Never Made Charge At
tributed to Him.

Los ANGELES. Cal. Aug 1.-James
j. Jeffries does not charge that he was
druGgcd at Reno on July 4, when he was
defeated for the worlds heavyweight
championship. He denied uaequvocally
today all published statements To that cf-
feet
Interviewed by the Associated Press re-
porter In his place of business in Los An
Scles today, 1cffrieS said;
II never said that / was drugCcd at
Reno. ! never said anything Ike that"
Jcnrics was shown n copy OF n local
newspaper, which printed II sensational
story 10 the effect that the former cham
pion had spoken for the first time since
the fight and that he llatly charged that
he had been druGgcd for days before tie,
fight took place.
Jefrries glanced at the big headlines
of the paper which read.
''Drugged." Jeffries declared.
81 never said II. | never said I was
With that he threw the paper down and
walked away.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-02
.PLUCKY YOUNG WOMAN
MPLETES LONG TRIP
Miss Blanche Scott Reaches San
Francisco After Trip Across
Continent by Auto.

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. AFTER ten
weeks OF travelling. Miss Blanche Stuart
Scott of Rochester, y. Y. has success
fully ended her long journey. This piucky
young woman left New York CITY the
middle of last May in her Overland run
about. Accompanied only by n woman
companion. she set out To make the jour
ney hitherto attempted only by seasoned
motorists In specially equipped cars.
Il don't think the trip Will be such "A
great test OF endurance said Miss Scott
when she started. Really IT was very
enjoyable trip" she said at the finish.
although there were times she
concluded, with Il smile
This trip Is remarkable in more ways
lEan one. 1t has opened up new fields
Tor the icminin" motorists, who now have
conclusive proof that long distance tour
ing is as easy FOR them as it is for men.
With the advent OF the modern motor
car, motoring among women took tre-
mendous boom. Now this feminine trans
continental tour has given renewed
impetus TO the feminine side OF auto
mobllin",
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-02
RING TERROR
GOES HOME To DIE
Former Champion Cans, Dying
of Consumption, Leaves Ari-
IONA for Baltimore.

PRESCOTT. Ariz., Aug. 1.-RealIzing
that n fatal Illness Is fast cutting his life
short. and longing TO see his children
and mother before he dies. Joe Cans. the
former lightweight champion and one o(
the wonders Of the prize ring left here
tonight for his old nome In Baltimore.
Md. Cans is in weakened condition
from consumption and 1t Is doubtful If lie
can survive the journey home.
Just before taking the train tonight
Cans said:
Il know that l am going TO die and
feel that | am growing weaker daily.
Several days ago / was walking around.
but the doctor ordered me TO remain In
bed. want TO see mother and the two
children in Baltimore before 1 die l
made mistake in not coming to Pres
colt In the beginning. | did not realize
my condition. My last two fights broke
down my constitution and made me an
easy victim for consumption"
Gans Is not wasted in face or figure,
but has a continuous cough, II is feared
the altitude OF the mountains he will
have To cross in his journey cast may
prove fatal. His physician, however,
thinks by taking frequent stops en- route
his patient can survive the journey.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-02
LINIUS WINS RACE AFTER
BEING LEFT AT POST

BUTTE Mont. Aug. 1.-Livius. in the
third race today at the track OF the
Butte Jockey club, gave one of the finest
exhibitions OF game racing seen this sea-
son. The event was for a mile and a
quarter. and Livius, getting poor start
was absolutely last at the five e-eiehths
pole. Then LindhorSt permitted the ami
male to extend itself although far dis
tant from the leader and Bivius fairly
moved down distance separating him
from the field and won amid plauciits
OF the grandstand half length to the
good, with any amount of steam left
The first futurity course in history OF
Montana racing was run over in the sec
ond race today. Six moro books have
cut in: making now total OF twelve.
Results:
First race. six furlongs selling-Gene
Reuben. io2 lGaugeD, . TO .. second;
1jllett, Ti, los GRooenney}: 10 TO /, third
Time. l;l5. Boniils, Balreed, Quiek Trip
French Cook Gresham Deneen; Menden.
Second race. futurity course selling
Rey FL Tovar. LOG Paee), to /. won;
La Petite. 100 (McBride). 10 to, l.. sec
Time, I'll i-5, Brighton, New Capital
Zoroaster. Meltondale. Geneva and
Biased also ran.
ing-Livius. 1o7 Gindhorst), I to ] won;
Plume, lo7 q. Hogg), . to 1. third. Time.
EOS l-5. Dave Weber: Mike Jordan,
DR.. Hite also ran.
Fourth race. five furlongs, the Basin
handicap-Enficld III (Fiscber). to 5.
won; Fern L.. "a (Kederis). to /, sec
oud; Lyte Knight 10 (GaugcD. 5 to I.
third. Time, 100 Us. Scwell and Thistle
Belle also ran
Fifth race. one mile. selling-Rosevale
l02 (Vandusen), Ii to ]. won: Netting,
D6 (Carahan), S TO I, second; Bonnie
Bard 1O6 Cvosper). to 10, third Time,
1:41 3-5. Miss Naomi Acquia, Sink
Spring, John ]. Rogers, Galena Gale
Hammeraway and Millers Daughter also
ran.
Sixth race, six furlongs. selling
Madeline Musgravc. 100 CParlSor). TO l.
won, Swagerlator. liz (Fischer),. To ].
third. Time. 1;15 20. Friesc. Charlie
Dohcrty. Banonica. Gossiper H.. Nebraska
LASS and Wauer also ran
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-02
PRES. LYNCH ANNOUNCES
CONTRACTS AND RELEASES

NEW YORK. Aug. President r. j.
Lynch OF the National League of Profess
sional Baseball clubs today made public
the following announcements OF contracts
and releases. which have been approved:
Contract with Brooklyn-Gcoren Cradle.
With Clncinnati-GeorGe Wheeler and
Robert b Menke, 1911,
With Pittsburg-Jack Mercer.
With st. Louis-E. Higgins and Edward
A Semich.
Releases:
BY Chicago to Philadelphia National
league-Frcd Luderus.
BY Cincinnati TO ST, Paul A. A.-or-
vile Woodruff
BY Cincinnati to Wheeling G. L.-Jo-
seph + Burns.
BY Philadelphia TO Chicago National
league-Wiliam A. FoNen,
BY Pittsburc TO Kansas City y. A
William r. Powell.
BY Pittsburg to indianapolis A. A
James 4. Dowd, Jr.
BY ST. Louis, unconditionally-Eine
b Lush.
BY ST. Louis TO Vernon. P. C. III. a,
Raleigh
BY st. Louis to st, Paul A.A,-Blmer
J. Reiser.
Suspended:
BY New York-A. l.. Raymond
BY Boston-Cs l., HerzoS and u G, Fer
guson.
Cincinnati has granted Arthur Fromme
leave of absence for the balance of the
season because OF poor health.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-02
TWELVE TO ONE SHOT
PROVES BIG SURPRISE

EMPIRE CITY, n, Y. Aug, 1-Blacs
Mate, at 12 to ]. proved big surprise
when he won the Melrose selling stakes
here today. He nosed out Superstition,
a 80 10 ] shot. The favorite. Nlmbus.
was third.
At n meeting OF the Jockey club stew
ards today the license OF J. r. McAdams
trainer. was revoked, The stewards
also continued in force the suspension
of Jockey Eddie Dugan, who was sus-
pended at the Coney Island Jockeys
clubs summer meeting for rough riding
Dugan was under contract TO August
Belmont for the year.
First race six furlongs-Planter. even,
won; Ivabels Z 10 @ second. Ayame. 6 TO
l, third. Time, ia.
Second race. handicap, mile and twen-
~ yards-Apache. to I. won; Shannon
to l. second: Huck. TO 5. third. Time.
Ia LIS.
Third race six furIonss-Trance.. even.
won: Royal Onyx. is to ). second: Royal
Captive; to l. third. Time. 1:l2 2-5.
Fourth race. mile and sixteenth
Black Mate, II 70 /, won, Superstition
80 TO |, second; Nimbus, to s. third
Time 1:fs Is.
Fifth race. two -year-olds. FIVE and
half furlonGs-Hectagon. to 10. won:
Bourbon Beau, IL TO l. second, Agility. Z
TO ], third. Time, LOG As
Sixth race, mile and sixteenth
Bad News, 8 TO 5. won: Apologize. 3 to
]. second. Banbury. to l, third. Pine.
1:4T 3-5.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-02
AVIATOR HAMILTON
WINS FIRST ROUND

NEW YORK, Aug. 1.-Thc national
council of the Aero Club of America.
which met today To consider the protest
OF Charles NJ Hamilton against Glenn II.
Curtiss. announced tonight that IL reSolu-
ton had been adopted denying the sane
ton Of the club To any aviation meet not
open to all qualified and licensed avia-
tors.
Although no mention is made Of either
CurtisS or Hamilton, the resolution is
generally interpreted as 4 direct slap At
Curtiss. In his protest Hamilton charged
that representations made by CurtiSs to
the management oi the coming Harvard
aviation meet has caused the manage
mont 10 refuse his entry. This conduct
he denounced as unsportSmaalikc and un-
American. In effect the national council
now rules that unless Hamilton's entry
Is accepted the Harvard aviation meet
Will not be sanctioned and the records
made there will not be considered Official.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-02
HOT RACE FOR PRIZE
OF UNKNOWN VALUE

NEW YORK. Aug. William How
ard Jr.. attorney for DR., Harry Il, Keeler,
Is racing TO Detroit against a New York
policeman. with the prize at stake a safe
deposit box which is thought TO contain
the wealth Kecler wooed from many
trusting widows.
When Keeler. with his wife. was ar
rested at Detroit. he had $1,000 hidden in
his vest and $500 in his shoe
Today Inspector Russell got a letter
from the Detroit Safe Deposit company
saying Mrs. kecler had forwarded writ
ten directions that the contents OF n box
held In the names OF her husband and
herself be turned over TO their attorney.
The company asked for instructions.
The police department telegraphod to
the company To do nothing until police
representative could reach Detroit
Ten days before their arrest at De-
troit. the Keclers rented the box and put
a package In il.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-02
UTAH RIFLE TEAM
FINISHES PRACTICE
GuardSmen Shoot Best Scores
of the Week in Their
Final Workout.

The Utah rifle squad which has been
practiclng at the post for the past nine
days completed its work Monday with
the best shooting OF the week The boys
are now In good shape and should be
able To make great showing at
Camp Perry the last OF the month.
The team commenced last Sunday well.
out each day there has been slight
Improvement In the scores until ycster-
day morning when the team average was
the highest during the practice Coach
Wathall is pleased with the showing and
said that II the boys Will only shoot
the average OF the week at Camp Perry,
Utah will be in the money this year,
The final practice set some high scores
as We'll as averages. Sergeant Gardi-
ncr and Sergeant Anderson each tied at
the skirnish fire with the remarkable
score OF 80 out of 100. Sergeant Major
Nelson made perfect score At rapid
fire.
Captain Kneass, who has had charge
of the boys while AT the post. announced
the team at the close OF the work. Cor
poral Merrill was the man To be elm
mated and the decision WAS not made
until the last shot had been fired Mcr
rl ran "A close race until the final events
The three aternates will be Corporal
Glasmann. Sergeant Way and Private
Mortcnsen. all from Company B, sta
toned at Ogden.
The boys will join their various or
ganizaIions Tuesday and continue To Wy
oming, where the annual camp Will bc
held. Each day at camp the team will
meet and under the coaching OF Captain
Kncass will be put through stiff prac"
tice In aiming the rifle and trigger pull.
This work for the - days the boys are
in camp Will put them in much better
form than they now are In, as the work
is as essential as firing loaded ammuni-
ton.
The team fired Monday morning on
the 2OO-yard range. mt slow fire and
IRE. Two skirmish runs were also
made. The scores for the morning were
as follows:
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-02
LEADING TENNIS PLAYERS
ARE OUT OF COMMISSION

NEW YORK. Aug. Tennis enthusi-
asts In this city are wondering what the
outcome will be of the thirtieth national
tournament to bc held at Newport this
month, in view OF the physical disabil
ties which have overtaien leading play,
ers. William A Larned. the national
champion. hurt a tendon in his leg in the
semi-llnal match for the Metropolitan
championship lately. and il is feared that
this accident may seriously handicap him
If ne should have TO play strenuously
at Newport. William J. Clothier, the eX
national champion, has lust recovered
from an attack OF typhoid fever. Gustave
F. Touchard, who began the season so
brilliantly. is threatened with appendi
cItis and II IS said that Maurice l.. Nc
Loughlin. the young and dashing Cali
fornia player. finds himself affected by
the humid weather on the coast.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-02
WAR BETWEEN TRACKS
Is ON TO A FINISH

The latest shot in the war between the
motordrome and the Salt Palace track
was fred Monday, when Z. f. Kelsey.
chairman OF the board OF control of the
y. c, A.. sent the following wire to C..
J. Berry. n, {. a. representative In Salt
Lake:
Your position right concerning motor
paced races. Bun all you want OF them.
Have notified F. y, NJ we cannot reCog-
nize their claim 10 control motor paced
races"
This probably indicates a break be-
tween the y. c. y and the r. 4. NJ.
paced races will be run both at the Salt
Palace and the Wandamcre motordrome
without either track respecting rules or
suspension of the opposing organization.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-02
Echoes from the Grave i'm
Congressman Murdock's Speech

KANSAS CITY, Aug L.-Victor Muir
dock closed his primary campaign to-
night with a speech delivered from the
balcony of the Y. NJ c. a. building
In Kansas City, Kan, He talked of
Speaker Cannon and the national house
of representatives. dwelling at some
length on the purchases of submarine
boats made by the United states,
Men who controlled congress, he said.
purchased eight submarines when the
naval committee had asked for only iour
Let me tell YOU of Lilly" he said.
Lilly was a congressman from Connecti
cut One day, on Pennsylvania avenue he
said TO me, Great heavens. what Will
the people do with this crowd IL they
ever get on 10 them2
He began to look around, Down In
the basement Of the White House, hid
away in the little cubbyholes. he found
electric llghts On obscure holcs where no
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-02
Grand Circuit Harness Meeting Is}
Opened at Detroit Under Ideal
Conditions
DETROIT DRIVING
CLUB OPENS RACES
Grand Circuit Events Are Held
Under Ideal Racing
Conditions.

DETROIT. Aug. 1.-The opening OF the
Detroit Driving clubs twenty sixth an
nual blue ribbon meet. which covers the
second week of the grand circuit season.
was favored with racing conditions little
short or ideal.
Fast time WAS made I'm all the events,
and the last race of the day, the 2O5
pace brought out the two fastest heats
Of the year.
An races were won in straight heats.
The IiorscTan and Spirit OF the Times
futurity Tor three year olds, proved
something OF n disappointment In both
the trottng and pacing divisions. The
fields were small in both groups, only
three accepting the Issue in the pacing
end of the stake,
Alice Roosevelt was favorite in the
Ell trot, but Major Strong, second
choice, had the speed and took the race
Emily Ellen was the big winner OF the
day, taking the large end of the rich
futurity for three -year-old trotters, IN
third heat in this event developed the
closest finish OF the day. Behind the
winner. Chatty Direct. Eva Bellini and
Bergen came to the wire under the whip
and finished so close together that the
spectators could not pick their position,
The $1,000 stake was divided as fol-
Emily Ellen. $500: Chatty Direct.
$1,000: Eva Belini, 5000; Bergen and Bon
vivant. $500 each. In addition. David NJ
Look of New York. nominator OF the dari
OF Emily Ellen. received $500 and a hand
some silver cup valued al $500
In the 2;05 pace Walter w. met defeat
for the first time since he was taken in
hand by Pop GcerS, IN the first heat,
with Snow driving, Walter w. In
the lead went into the air at the head of
the stretch, when Ross n. pushed him.
and the Gcers horse barely escaped the
distance flag.
In the second heat Ross *. went right
to the front and led all the way. Tho
time of this race was the fastest so far
this year.
Summaries:
2:l1 trot $4,000 three in five-Major
Strong. won; Alice Roosevelt. second;
Melva j., third. Best time 2:0Sa.
Three year old trottng, Horseman and
Spirit of the Times futurity. guaranteed
value, Sll 600, three heats-EBily Ellen,
won: Chatty Direct second, Eva BelIni.
third. Best time, 2:l0i-
Three year r-old pace. Horscman and
Spirit OF the Times futurity, guaranteed
value $4,000. three hcats-Twlnklng Dan,
won: Joe IL, second; Nell Gentry. third.
Best time. 2:l0i.
2;05 pace $1,000. two in three-Ross X,
won; Jennie w. second Walter W., third.
Best time, . 902i,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-02
THREE FEATURES
FOR SALT PALACE
MOtOr-Paced Race, Amateur
Championship and Match
Australian Pursuit.

Three features will be given at the salt
Palace races tonight. The main event
will he a fiftcen-mile motor paced race.
In three heats Of five miles each, between
Ducr and Wilcox. Another good feature
Is the unlimited Australian pursuit race
between Pyc and Brodbeck The ve-mlc
western championship is the feature card
for the amateurs.
The complete card follows:
Fivc-miIc western championship. anna
teur.
Unlimited match pursuit. Pye vs. Brod-
beck.
1Ialf-mile open. professional.
Two o-mile lap handicap. professional
Fiftcen-mlle moter-paced race, Duer VS..
Wilcox.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-02
LOUIS CHEVROLET SOON
TO END RACING CAREER

NEW YORK. Aug. 1t is understood
that Louis Chevrolet who is ranked as
one OF the best and most daring drivers
Of racing automobiles in the world. soon
is TO end his racing career and that
he Will devote himself TO the factory Of
automobile track. 1t is said that this
change Will take place Immediately aft
er the Vanderbilt cup race this fall.
Chevrolet is n native Of Switzerland
and invaded the American motor speed
ways only three years ago. His first
Job was leading a blind man in his ma
tive country. This man owned motor
tricycle., but he could not use It and
gave II TO Chevrolet. This launched him
on his automobile career.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-02
GOVERNOR SPRY DENIES
THE CHICAGO STORY

Governor William Spry denies the story
winch appeared In the Chicago Tribune
which indicated that he was to become
the owner Of a stable of racehorses He
said that he had been presented with a
thoroughbred stallion by William Cahil
the well-known turfmans This stallion
he Will place al the state prison farm
and he announces that he will make no
charges for breeding.
The governor takes occasion 10 an
nounce his opposition TO pool selling and
other forms of race-track gambling
Without the gambling appurtenances, the
governor says he is thoroughly In accord
with horse racing
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-02
PITCHER SUFFERS FROM
MFANTILE PARALYSIS

WASHINGTON. Aug. William Hin
rich. pitcher of the Washington Amer
lean League baseball team. is a patient
In the Georgetown University hospital
here suffering from infantnc paralysis.
n disease which rarely attacks adults
Numerous cases OF infantlle paralysis
have been reported here among children
recently and three cases were discovered
today, Hlnrich, who Is 81 years old went
TO the hospital five days ago for treat
meut for his arm. which appeared para
lyzed. Today DR.. S Clifford Cox declared
the young man would not be able TO play
ball again this season
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-02

mans foot had trod since the electrician
had put them there.
HE went on the committee or naval
affairs. There is a boat company that
manufactures submarine torpedo boats.
Ii has but one customer. and that is
Uncle Sam. The navy department asked
for four of these torpedo boats, but con-
greSs gave II eight.
Lilly thought there was something
wrong and he began 10 watch. Eve"y
man said drop it-eave il alone But Il
special committee was appointed and
then IL soon developed that IL was not
investigating the submarine boat com-
pany. but il was bounding Mr Lilly TO
death
''The people Of Connecticut elected ilim
governor, but he went down 20 his grave
pursued by figure. The night he lied
his last words were, Take 1t away; don't
let IL touch me- "
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-08-02
PROMINENT PLAYERS IN
BIG TOURNAMENT

OMAHA. Neb. Aug. play began to-
day in the first annual national clay court
tennis tournament. on the grounds OF the
Omaha Field club. Over 100 prominent
players participated. among them, NJ II.
Long of San Francisco. who played last
year in the championship matches al
Sydney. Australia. and who easily won
his match today with Funkhauser of Lin
coin w. w. Hall OF Brooklyn, n. Y, who
defeated r. II. Bosh of Stuart. Ia. Drum
mon Jones of st. Louis. and L. G An
derson OF Reading. Pa. who Is an ex-
champion Of New Jersey. In all. seventy
one matches were played there being ten
defaults.