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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-25
Unitarians Hear Reports.

BOSTON May 25.-Rep6rts of officers
were read at the annual business meet
ing of the American Unitarian Associa-
ton in fremont Temple today. the third
day of the eighty-fifth anniversary week
of the association.
Rev. Sidney B. Snow of Concord, y. H..
opened todays meetings by conducting
a morning prayer service in Kings
Chapel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-25
MEMORIAL TO MORTON.
College to Be Tribute to Former
Secretary of Agriculture.

Senator BurKett's bill for the establish
ment OF an institution OF agriculture and
forestry at Nebraska City. Neb., as a
memorial to the late J. Sterling Morton,
former Secretary OF Agriculture, was to-
day reported by the Senate committee on
agriculture. OF which Senator Dolliver
is chairman.
The purpose Is to train forestry ex-
perts. Nebraska City was the home Of
Secretary Morton. the founder Of Arbor
day. The cost of the buildings and
grounds for the proposed institution
would he limited by the bill to $4,000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-25
Steamship Movements.

CAPE RACE, May 25.-Steamer Maure-
tania Liverpool for New York, I'm COM
munication with the Marconi station here
when southeast at 1890 am. Distance
not given.
NEW YORK, May 25.-Arrived: steam
ers Princess Alice, Bremen; Carmania.
LIVERPOOL.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-25
KNOX PLAN ENDORSED
BY ECUADOR AND PERU
Mediation in Boundary Dispute Sup.
ported by Nearly All South
American States.

Secretary Knox's plan for mediation be-
tween Peru and Ecuador, which has been
accepted by both countries, is very popu-
lar in Argentina.
dispatch received at the State Depart
ment from United States Minister Sheriff.
at Buenos Aires says La Prensa. one OF
the most influential journals in Argentina,
has published strong editorial COM
mendiDg the peace pan and speaking of
the Secretary OF State as Knox the
Peacemaker.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-25
Ordinance Prohibits Treating,

ROCKFORD. ILL.,. May 25.-After be-
ing dry" for year forty model
saloons were licensed to begin business
in Rockford yesterday. The new ordi-
nance regulating the traffic contains sew
eral novel features. including the prohi-
bition of treating 1t is also unlawful
for saloonkeeper to have a chair or
a free-lunch counter in his place.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-25
Move for Statewide Prohibition

CHICAGO, Ill, May 23.-The statewide
prohibition committee, appointed during
the state convention of the prohibition
party at Decatur recently. met here today
tc decide whether movement shall be-
lai.ne ned 10 obtain vote at the Novem-
Der election under the public policy act on
the statewide prohibition proposition To
get the question on the ballot q petition
must he circulated and 115,OQO signatures
.iet aimed,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-25
Address Charities Conference,

ST. LOUIS, May 25.-Sectional meet
ings of the National Conference Of
Charities and Correction today were
addressed by Edwin d. Solenberger Of
Philadelphia Prof. Carl Kelsey, Uni
versity OF Pennsylvania, and Robert A..
Woods of Boston, and others also made
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Su distance of Comment.
The editorial says, i'm part

The editorial says i'm part:
Never We're Latin American feelings,
especially those. of Argentina, more
friendly toward the United States, and
never before in history has the govern
ment at. Washington inspired in South
America higher confidence than it
does today, The cordiality between the
north and sonth of the western hemis-
phere is perfect
1t is also understood the Secretarys
course is being enthusiastically sup
ported in practically all of the South
American states.
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Germany's New Cruiser Swift.

KEEL. May a5.--The German navy
10 O0O-ton cruiser Won der Tam develope,
a speed of twentyseisht knots an hour q
a trial run on the mouth Of the Elbe Yes
terday The Won der Tam was launcho
at Hamburg MarcA 10, 1900.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-25

A special election will he held in the
town Of Orange, Va. May 81, on the
question of issuing $4,000 more bonds
for the new waterworks
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Will Support House Bill.

large part of the discussion at to-
nights caucus is expected to fall upon
the feature of the bill on which that
editorial reaches. and it is certain that
any attempt to reduce the proportion of
postal funds will be vigorously opposed
The bill prepared by the House COM
mittee will be supported as against the
bill passed by the Senate.
riie original postal savings bank bill
introduced sin the Senate was amended
on ITS race to out-Bryan Bryan in its
attempt TO provide guarantee of de-
post, sand a very hi2n onicer OF the
administration today. In the face of the
endeavOr IN the postal bank system TO
rectfy the mistakes OF the past and to
establish SQUAD financial basis for il
there was more politics, demagogy and
assinne business methods in that bill in
the Senate than should ever be perm. :
ted TO intrude itself INTO any legislation
passed by Congress.
The House bill is attempt to get
away from the situation / hope Con-
gress will pass some kind of a postal
bank bill perfectly along the lines Of the
House bill. If the bill is bad one the
President can veto it and Congress go at
1t again.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-25
DENIED BY MR.. MOVES.
President Of the Associated Pres
Repudiates Arnold Statement.

NEW YORK, May 25.-The World pub
fishes the following telegram:
Washington. May 3.-Referrine to th
statement of Judge Arnold in today
World, / wish TO say that / never dis
cussed any matter with him and nere
held or expressed the view he attribute
to me- FRANK 3. MOVES.
President Associated Press.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-25

MIR. Moves telegram Is i'm denial OF ::
statement made by former Judge Lyn;
J. Arnold OF Otsego. at q political NEE
ing at Edmeston. n. y. SATURDAY nish.
Judge Arnold was quoted as saying:
Il was talking Tuesday with the presf
dent of the Associated Press in Net
York, and he said to me: I don't knos
what we are coming to. 1 am beginnin
to be ashamed of my profession. Ihe.i
are so many newspapers that so mis-
state the facts and malien the peort
that | am ashamed I am connected wiz
the profession in any shape or manner.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-23
EDDIE DALE WINS
IN FEATURE RACE
Jim Basey Proves Unequal to
Carrying Big Burden, and
Lightweight Scores

OAKLAND, Dec. 22-The lightly
weighted Eddie Dale proved the win
ner of the feature race at Emeryville
today. Jim Basey, carrying 126 pounds,
opened favorite, but at post time Jest
had the call. Pay Streak and Paw
huska made the early running. In the
stretch Eddie Dale moved up and won
easily. Summary:
First race, furlongs-Frank G. Hogan
(Scoville) won; Gramercy (Cotton) second
Sir Fretful (Archibald) third; time 1;l5'
Bucolic, Lady Adelaide, Donald, Buena'
Harry Rogers. Little Buttercup, Roy 1"
Sokol, Inauguration also ran.
Second race, furlongs-Military Man
(Fischer) won: Boggs (Thomas) SECOND
Onatassa (Taylor) third; time 1:26 80
Allness, Nettie Traver. Court Lady. L. G.
Ackerly, Charley Paine, Salomy Jane Wlhe-
berry, Lady Hildreth and Circo also ran.
Third race. 6 furIongs-Hannah Louise
(Mentry) won, Native Son (Fischer) second
Biskara (Taplin) third; time :13 3-5. COM
bury, Novgorod and Gala also ran.
Fourth race, 6h furlongs-Eddie Dale Dale
(Garner) won: Jest (Glass) second, Jim
Basey (Gargan) third; time lis 40. Paw
huslla and Pay Streak also ran.
Fifth race 1 mile and 10 yards-Miami
(Thomas) won. Sake (Fogarty) second
Treasure Seeker (Garger third time
1:44 3-5. Prince Of CASTLE, Wap, l-iberto
Beilsnicker. Aunt Aggie. Orighene' Chah-
tilly and Point Lace also ran.
Sixth race, 6 furlongs-Burning Bush
(Pickens) won, Jessupburn (Garner) second
Doride (Callahan) third: time 1913. Phillis-
tina, Harry Stanhope, Rey Shumway' Royal
Stone, Burnett and Dlrectello also ran
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-23
HAIL FITZPATRICK
AS GREATEST END
Yale Athlete Credited with Being
in Class by SeIf-Many
Broken Bones

NEW HAVEN, Dec. 22.-PIobaby foot
ball has never seen the equal of John XII
patrick OF Yale as an all-around athlete,
and it truthfully be said there never
existed an athlete who has eQualed "KiFs'
reputation on the gridiron. He made his
mark on the athletic field before he won
fame at football.
kip mas an assortment Of broken bones
and twisted muscles that has no equal In
all athleticdom. HIS legs have been
twisted and turned time and again. until
they now bend into many angles. HIS ribs
have been STAYED in several times. and
only a couple Of days ago 1t was reported
that he had received serious injuries to his
framework. The report somewhat ex-
aggerated. for, It proved later only a
muscle was bruised and he held down his
end at Princeton when the bulldog tackled
the New Jersey tiger.
"KiP started as a hurdler at Andover
prep school, and he could go over the high
obstacles in fifteen and four-fifths seconds
mighty fast time. fitzpatrick could jump
some in those days-before football mixed
his Joints UP a bit-and he good for
twenty-five feet in the running broad jump.
John could put the sixteen pound shot about
forty-three feet too. He was the pest
all round athlete that Andover ever pos
quietly XII" moved to Yale at the term
nation OF preparatory school education ana
they said he would be great asset 20 the
New Haven college as an athlete. Kilpat-
rick played football on the freshman team
and they discovered that he was a wonder.
That was just fOur years ago. ne cpulu
perform so well on the athletic field that
they made him captain of the freshman
athletic team. and for the first time Yale's
freshmen outpointed the youngsters from
Princeton.
1t really is an unusual thing for good
athletes to become good football players
and there's a fine reason. All athletes feel
that they must avoid taking any chances
and they keep away from hazardous foot
ball. fitzpatrick has always been the one
glaring exception. D..
KIP lays much Of his success as a foot
hall. player to his athletics. At Andover nc
was voted the most popular athletic mem
Der of the college. and now at Yale nc
ranks as their most wonderful all 'rounc
! athlete He is also considered by many
experts as one of the country's best al
| round men. ,,r-,,,,-,
| IT'S funny thing in a way. but "kille
| has been forced to pass up most OF the attn
| Ietic events that he liked so well. and TO
| dav he, as present captain of the athleti'
| team, finds that he cannot compete AT th'
| hurdles or the broad jump.
But as a football player there is s. PROB pr
| sblv none equal to John Reid fitzpatrick o
! vale when it comes to playing a SPEEDY
! left end position.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-23
TWIRLER'S ADVANTAGE
IS GROWING EACH YEAR
Baseball Statistics Show Slab
Men Gaining Upper Hand,
Despite New Rules

NEW YORK, Dec. PA baseball
statisbcian here has figured out that
since 1872, when records were first kept,
1000 batsmen have faced major league
pitchers and only 45U pt them have
shown averages Of .5gJ or more. Ever
since the National league was organ
ized in 1876 the eLeCtiE Egness OF the
pitcher has gradually increased in
spite of rules passed to bring about
more batting. Nine balls originally
entitled hitter to a base, but the
number was cut tc six, tAeu to four,
while one year the strikes We're IN
creased rom three TO four. Tue rec
ords seem TO show that in recent years
the batting has decreased i'm strength.
until last season the pitchers mad Il
greater advantage than ever before
That tho average manager believes
the success OF his team depends CHIEFLY
ON the stead.ness of mis- pi,rE..- Is
shown by the fact that twice the am
ber of tWirleTs are carried nowadays
Than was the case in 1895. Then tree
or tour tjrsJ-glass pitchers were sa-il-
cient whereas nowadays Il rua sor
league team is not considered well
equipped unless seven or eight hoE
mon arc on The payroll.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-23
.SUsPENOs JOCKEY SMITH
FOR RIDE ON FAVORITE
Juarez Stewards to investigate
Fifth Race-Jacquelina
Takes San Bias

JUAREZ, Mexico, Dec. 22.-Jacque-
lima, the second choice. won the san
Bias selling stakes, one mile, at Ter
razas park today. Her victory was due
to the perfect ride by Nolan. The
stewards today suspended Jockey
Smith pending further investigation Of
his ride on Gladys Louise, the even
money favorite, in the fifth race. Re-
suits:
First race selling, furlongs-Bacarra
won. Fritz Emmett second, Texan third
time 1:01 SIS.
Second race 6 furlongs, sellng-L y.
Eckert won. Flying Pearl second ROBERTA
third; time 1:14 2-5.
Third race. 5h furlongs, handicap
Frank Mullens won, Flying Wolf second
Uncle Ben third; time 1905 4-6.
Fourth race. San Bias stake, selling, l
mile-Jacquelina won, Gen. Marchmont sec
ond, Candleberry third; time 1:49 10.
Fifth race, selling. 6 furlongs-Lena Lech
won, Miss Caithness second, Gladys Louise
third; time 1:14 1-6.
sixth race. selling, 1 mile-Light Wool
won, Short order second, Buna third; time
1:41.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-23
PAY BIG SUM FOR
BUDDING PLAYERS
Major Leagues, Headed by the
American, Invest Fortune in
Talent for Ball Teams

Several fortunes have been expended
by the club owners of the. two major
leagues for young players for next
year. The sixteen clubs in the two
leagues have paid out S33S7 600 for
youngsters that are to be given Il
chance to show whether they are fast
enough for the big leagues next year.
The American league owners have
spent $53,100 more than the National
league, the American leaguers paying
out $225. 900, while the National leaguers
paid $161,9 for the new men they Will
uncover.
The club in the American league
which paid out the most money for
new men is Cleveland. That club
heads the list Of expenditures for pur-
chased and drafted players with a
grand total of S44, $50, and next on the
list comes the Chicago club, with a
sum total Of $4,000.
In the National league the most
money was spent by the Cincinnati
club, $3S, 500 being paid out of the Reds
excheduer for men to help Manager
Griffin and his team in the next year $
race. The Pittsburg club was second
on the list of the National leaguers, for
Barney Dreyfuss signed away S32,ooU
for new players to help Fred Clarke
capture the 1911 pennant.
In the National league cluD tnaL pdio
out the least money for new players
was Boston. Only $1,000 was spent by
that club for new men, and the next
lowest club on the list was the Phila-
delphia club. which expended a sum
total of $3.50 for likely recruits.
In the American league the Detroit
club spent the least amount for new
men, only S13,150 being paid out for
new Tigers The next lowest of the
American league clubs was the Bos-
ton Red Sox. which paid out $4,000 for
promising material. 49,
President COmiskey paid out 5000
more money than the Cincinnati CLUB,
which paid the most of any of the Ma
tional league clubs.
The American league paid out Sl7S,-
$50 for purchased players last summer,
against $124,150 by the National league,
For drafted players the National league
paid out $46.700, and the American
league $31,800.
one hundred and seventy players
were purchased by the two leagues
during the summer, of which number
the American league secured "a and
the National league got 76.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-23
HANCOCK AFTER
PRELIM TALENT
Pacific Athletic Club Is One Bout
Shy of Complete Card
for New Years Fest

A general tryout for ambitious box
ers is on the card at Jack Doyle's
South Side club in Vernon this after
noon, when Secretary Hancock of the
Pacific Athletic club will endeavor to
select a couple of youngsters who Will
fit in well as a preliminary to the
Flynn -Caponi scrap. McCarey is still
one bout shy of completing his New
Years program and figures if the tai
ent will only appear he can get the
boys together.
So far as the rest Of the holiday at
traction is concerned everything was
settled yesterday when Tony Caponi
selected Arcadia as his training place
and went right TO work preparing for
the bout with Flynn. The Chicago
mixer, ticketed as a middleweight, is
undoubtedly one of the Than Lang
ford variety for, judging from ap-
pearances, the only way he can scale
15S pounds Is to lose part of his anat-
Omy At that he is now eight or ten
mounds overweight, and intends put
ting in many miles on the road in
order to reduce to his best fighting
pOundage.
Caponi will be up against it for
sparring partners, az he is unable to
find any big, rough boy who is looking
for q lob. Morrie Bloom has been Sc
| cured 10 pear lHe pIull Oh the lhit
work, but aside from him CapOni is
without aid. With the arrival of his
manager next week he hopes to have
added aid for the last few days of
! training, and until then win do the
| best he can with gymnasium and road
| work.
Flynn has settled down to real labor
at Vernon and has lost most Of the
/ superfluous flesh with which he was
burdened couple Of weeks ago
! Young Rivers, who will meet Billy
! Cape1c in the ffteen-act semi -windup
/ is also at Doyles, while his prospec-
| tive opponent has chosen San Pedro as
! the real training spot.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-23
MELON CUTTING is CAUSE
OF JOCKEYS SUSPENSION

PENSACOLA, Fla, Dec. 22.-The
books We're drubbed in the fourth race
today when Blair Bagley, backed from
a good price to second choice, gal
loped home in front. Jockey Burton,
who had the mount on L'Appelle, the
favorite, was suspended for the rest
of the meeting for pulling up soon
after the start. Results:
First race, Az furlongs-Lucky Mate won,
Chalce second, Crenel third; time :5S 3-5.
Second race, 41a furlongs-Dandy Dancer
won. Red Robin second, Black Domino
third; time ;5S l-5.
Third race, Az furlongs-saboblend Won
Complete second B. j. Swanner third; time
:57 40.
Fourth race, 5 furlongs-Blair Bagley
won, Cheeky second. Bliss Triumph third;
time 1:05 35.
Fifth race. 65 furlongs-Hiram won, Hay
market second Harding third; time
1925 AS.
sixth race 615 furlongs-Hancock won'
Ameron second, ST. Dunstan third; time
1925 4-5,
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-23
EMERYVILLE ENTRIES

First race, Futurity course-Kerry Cow,
Pleasant, Red Klay, Dolly v. b., Summer
time Tender Bloom, 109: Altare, Making,
lO7; Media, Cisko, Great Caesar, lO4; Ameri-
Gus 10S.
Second race, acknowledgements, Toby,
Darengton, Llsaro, 112; Arthur Hyman'
Faneuil Hall. Sainest. Seymour Beutler, 109;
Blnocular. Judge Henderson. los; j. H. Barr
Cantem, 1O5.
Third race, 1 IA miles-Endymon II.
112; Buckthorn, Belleyiew, Molesey, 1O4;
Star Actor. SO.
Fourth race, 6 furlongs-Enfeld, ia; Sea
Cliff, l07; Jack Paine, 1O5; Fort Johnson
1O1; Raleigh P. d. 100; Marchmonet' 49,
Fifth race, l mile and 20 yards-Nebu-
losis 112; Paul Clifford 1O7; Cool, Miss
Omicious, Catane Kogo, J. C. Glen. Boggs'
Sir Wesley 1O4; Galene Gale, 102; Voltrome,
Lady McNally, 90
sixth race, 6 furlongs-Tommy Ahearn,
Godfather. t12; Sorrowful. David Warheld'
El Molino, j. NJ. Stokes. Brighton. Beda'
New Capital, 105.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-23
SPORTING GOSSIP

er as well as a hard hitter, and, like
all the other natives, is fast on his feet.
Eddie Sweeney the New York High
lander catcher, who IS about the leader
of his class, came very near being q
White Sox-only President Comiskey
couldn't "see" him. 1t was in 1906
Sweeney was then a tall lad of IS
years. Comislley was importing catch
ers by the carload in his bitter strug-
gle TO keep the SoX leaders In the PEN
nant race. Sullivan, Mcfarland and
Hart were all knocked out. sweeney
came up from Columbus, Ga, where he
had been playing. He worked with the
SoX pitchers every day, but in all the
rush of selecting someone to take Sui
livan's place his work was overlooked
and now sweeney has become a life
member of the Highlanders.
William II. CDode'D Brin1er, who
was purchased from Vancouver by the
Chicago White SOX, announces that he
probably win never again play base
ball for money. He is just finishing
| his law thesis at the University of
Washington and says he intends to
trv to connect himself with some good
firm and embark at once on his pro-
fession. IF I happen to be hard up
in the spring 1t is possible that I may
DldN, Sdlu bliLhCir Jul N4lC N'tF
feel about it now l don't think ! shall"
Brinker this year showed great form
as an outfielder, batting close to 300,
covering much ground and running
bases with speed and intelligence.
Howard and Tad Jones the famous
football coaches, who reside at Frank
lin. Ohio. have given out the statement
that they have retired from athletics.
last wear Howard Jones coached the
ohio State University football team
and Tad Jones had charge of the SYRIA
cuse university football team at Syra-
cuse n Y. The former has been men
toned as the possible successor of Ted
Gov as coach for Yale the coming year.
Both the Jones will go into business
Howard in New York city and Tad at
Paulding, n. I.
Battling Nelson and Kid Lavigne, ex-
champion lightweight of the world, will
team it as sparring partners on the
theatrical circuit, appearing this week
at the Avenue Theater Detroit.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-23
MIDWAY ATHLETIC BOARD
AGAIN DELAYS ACTION
Officials Decide to Let Holidays
Pass Before Announcing Re-
form Rules Agreed On

CHICAGO, Dec. 22.-University of
Chicago athletic officials have again
delayed action on the reform rules
passed at the December 3 meeting Of
the conference college representatives.
coach Stagg yesterday received the
minutes of the meeting from Director
George Ehler OF Wisconsin, but an
nouuced that no meeting of the board
of physical culture and athletics would
be held TO consider them until after the
holidays.
The University Of Chicago officials
were expected to lead the rest Of the
big Eight" colleges i'm registering an
affirmative vote for the reform, but it
is possible that their stand will not be
made known until well along in jan
uary.
not preparing a "kick,' but that q
meeting this week will not be con-
geuicnt.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-23
JACKSONVILLE TRACK
PROGRAM INTERESTING

JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Dec. 22.-
There was no feature carded on todays
program at Moncrief Park, but some
interesting racing was witnessed. Con-
sole, the favorite, won the fourth race,
selling handicap at mile and SIX
teenth. Results:
First race five and half furlongs-Red Bob
won, Mindinette second, Spez Nostra third;
time 1907 30.
Second race, six furlongs-Smoker won'
Casque second, Milford third; time lib 4-5
Third race, one mile-Dr. Duener won, AL
drian second, Edda third; time 1:40 rs.
Fourth race, one mile and seventy yards
Console won, St. Joseph second, Sandrian
third time 1:45
Fifth race, six furlongs-Star Blue won,
Harcourt second, Lawrence p. Daley third;
time 1:14.
Sixth race, one and a sixteenth miles-Elfall
won, Facada second. Norman third; time
AS 1-b,
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-23
BUSY A. A. U. OFFICIALS
ARE CENSORS OF LAUNDRY

NEW YORK, Dec, 22.-The regstra-
ton committee of the A. A. L. has in
formed the officials of the Xavier Ath-
Ietic association that they will be on
hand at their games on January at
Twenty-second regiment armory to
'inspect the running costume worn by
the competitors"
1.-The running trunks worn by some
athletes have never been introduced to
a flIb of water" a member of the club
said. r.
The report has it that the reason for
This is that the men fear that washing
a running suit would wash away their
luck, and the result is that a costume
of this sort is called "lucky SUIT
Los Angeles herald., 1910-12-23
RANKING OF FIRST FOUR TENNIS EXPERTS
Especial TO The Herald

the United states Lawn Ten
sanction within
here tonight in honor Of some
of objection by
the mostp parts of he ca
b a before the
all
avail
wdrs club in the country has given
Of the
houd
California players
Of
will has
undefeated champion VIII