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The Colorado statesman., 1911-06-10
GEN ERAL.

The Kansas City Electric Light and
Railway Company has been placed in
hands of receivers.
Among the bills signed by Governor
Deneen of Illinois was one doing away
with the public drinking cup.
The new Chicago & Northwestern
passenger station has been formally
opened. The cost of the building was
$23,75O,OO0.
At Kirksville, Mo, the temperature
reached 105 in the shade. The SAINT
degree of heat was recorded at Phil
lipsburg, Kans.
Jack Johnson, the worlds cham.
pion heavyweight, will take all his
jewels along when he and his wife
sail for England for the coronation.
Fire destroyed the two nine-story
grain elevators and a large mailing
house of the Schrier Brewing Compa-
ny, at Sheboygan, Wis. Loss, 100000.
After July no passenger steamer car
rying fifty or more passengers to sail
as far as 200 miles, will be permitted
to leave uort unless equipped with
wireless apparatus.
]. d. Bren, cashier of the University
of Minnesota, who reported that he
had ben robbed by three men of $14,-
900 near the campus, has been arrest
ed and charged with embezzlement
The National Steamship line steam
or Taboga struck rock off Punta
Mala and sank short time afterward
forty are known to have been saved
The scene of the accident is about 100
miles from Panama, the nearest tele
graph station.
Heat records for the year have been
broken in the thwest, highest tenn
perature was reached at Pittsburg,
Kans., where it was los. Other high
marks were Joplin and Topeka. 81;
Oklahoma CHy 95. and Wichita, "a.
Excessive heat was also reported from
northern Arkansas.
After serving as a hostelry for over
three-quarters of century the old Gait
house, famous in the history of the
South, went under the acutioneer's
hammer, bringing only $4,000. The
orlBludl cOSI Vi lhe puHuih6 anu ITO
contents is said to have been upwards
of $1,000,000.
Present indications point to this
years cotton crop as the largest the
country ever has produced, according
to government experts. The crop win
be greater by about 2,500,000 bales
than the average and larger by nearly
400, 900 bales than the biggest crop
the country ever raised-that of 1904.
A government investigation of con-
ditions in the lumber industry, look
ing toward the prosecution of the So
called lumber trust" has begun be-
fore a special grand jury in the fed.
eral District Court in Chicago.
The Colorado statesman., 1911-06-10
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OF MOST INTEREST
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WESTERN.

AS a result of street shooting in
Sioux Falls. S. D., two persons are
dead.
A C. Rushlight. regular Republican,
has been chosen mayor of Portland
Oregon.
d. w. r. Greene of Audubon, Iowa, has
been elected congressman OF the
Ninth Iowa district TO succeed Wal
ter l. Smith.
At Tulsa, Okla, the government
thermometer registered LOG degrees in
the shade during one of the recent
hot days.
Mrs. Maria Martinez Rodriguez OF
Bakersfield, Cal, is said to be the old
est person in the United States, being
1913 years old.
Reports from the bedside of former
Gov. Haskell, at Muskogee, Okla, say
he is much improved and is considered
out of danger.
Congressman Alexander C. Mitchell
of the Second Kansas district of Law
renee, can live but a few days, his
relatives believe.
Attorneys representing Nat Goodwin
have filed suit at Los Angeles to re-
cover from Edna Goodrich, the actor
recently divorced wife, stocks. bonds
and real estate valued at more than
$25O,000.
A. d. Dutton, ninety-two years old
who attributes his longevity to his
regular habit of eating beans, has
been married to Miss Rebecca Jane
Galloway, twenty-four years old at
Muldrow, Okla.
Mehitable G. Trowbridge, ninety
years old, a sister of President Gar
field, died in Los Angeles. Cal, re-
Gently. Mrs. Garfield, the widow OF
the President, at present on Long Is
land, has been notified by telegraph.
Fifty postoffices havebeen designat-
ed as postal savings depositaries to
open July 3, making the total of such
offices 500. Western offices designat-
ed are Delta, Colo. Caldwell, Ida. !;
Apaheim, Pacific Grove, Sausilto and
Watsonville, Calf; Ashland, Oregon
Colfax and Prosser, Washington.
The Colorado statesman., 1911-06-10
WASHINGTON.

Postal savings bank service will be
established at Denver July list.
President Taft cabled his congratu-
lations to King George V. of Great
Britain and King Frederick VIII. OF
Denmark. The English monarch is
as years old and the ruler of Den
mark 68.
The United States Steel Corpora
tion is to be put upon the antitrust grill
at last. Not only will the government
move to dissolve 1t as an Illegal combi-
nation, but its principal officers are in
danger of criminal prosecution.
A saving of about s25O,O0O annually
and a gain in general efficiency are
the expected results of the proposed
reduction from five to three in the
number of divisional headquarters in
the army, not including the Philip
pines.
Senators Dillingham;, Gamble, Jones
and Kenyon, Republicans, and Fletch-
er, Johnston, Kern and Lea, Demo
Gratis, will constitute the sub-commit-
tee to conduct the new investigation
into the bribery charges against Sen
ator Lorimer.
The wool tariff revision bill has
been introduced in the House by
Chairman Underwood of the ways and
means committee and debate on it be-
gun. The measure was accompanied
bya report from the Democrats of the
committee in its favor, while Republi-
cans unanimously reported against it,
The Finance committees report of
the reciprocity bill to the Senate will
feature the beginning of the third
month of the extra session. The hear
ings. which have continued almost a
month. will close and the committee
will go into executive session to de-
termine the disposition of the meas
ure.
A move that is strongly suggestive
of railroad operations on the scale of
the Northern Securities Company of
st. Paul, was outlined by ]. j. Hill.
chairman of the Great Northern Rail
way Company, when in statement he
announced the execution of $780,
OOOO first and refunding mortgage
to secure bonds for the Great North
ern and Chicago, Burlington & Quin-
cy railroad.
Secretary MacVeagh has announced
that Charles P. Montgomery, for many
years chief of the customs. division of
the Treasury Department, is to go
with the American Sugar Refining
Company as the head of its customs
service.
investigation by the Geological Sur
vey of the erosion of numerous drain
age basins show the surface of the
country is being removed at the aver
age rate of about an inch in 760 years.
Though trivial when spread over the
United States. it becomes stupendous
as a total
The Colorado statesman., 1911-06-10
Las Anlmas in Good Roads.

Trinidad.-As further. evidence of
their desire to promote good roads for
Las Animas county, the commissioners
have let several important contracts,
one for the construction of hard road
between here and Aguilar This will
farm a part of the great highway
which is to cross the state from the
extreme southern end through Denver
to Cheyenne, Wyo.
The Colorado statesman., 1911-06-10
s1oo.ooo HospitaI Completed.

Grand Junction.-The new $1OO,OOO
st. Mary's hospital in this city, built
by the Sisters of Charity of Leaven-
worth, who also erected st. Josephs
hospital in Denver, is now complete.
1t is the most up-to-date hospital be-
tween Denver and Salt Lake City.
The Colorado statesman., 1911-06-10
suIser, Soldier of Fortune, Alive.

Ell Paso, Texas.-Captain Bulger.
soldier of fortune, Mexican insurrecto,
farmer, ranchman and town builder of
Denver and Fort Collins, who sought
the dangers of the battlefield and the
glories of soldiers death, is not dead.
According to the story brought here
by his colonel, Antonio Villareal. Bull
ger, although wounded, will live, un-
less complications arise.
The Colorado statesman., 1911-06-10
MlIIIken cannery cOmpIeted.

Milliken.-Costing $4,000 the Mill
ken cannery has been completed and
turned over to the stockholders. 1t
will start Aug. /. seventy-five acres OF
tomatoes, twenty of pumpkins and five
acres of squash having been planted
for it
The Colorado statesman., 1911-06-10
Clifton Gets Interurban.

Clifton.-The Grand Junction &
Grand River Railway Company have
announced that the interurban line
would be extended from Grand june
tion to this city at once. Later the
company expects to extend the line to
Palisade and into the Plateau valley.
The Colorado statesman., 1911-06-10
Work Progressing on STANDBY Lake.

Denver-Of the s2,0O0,OOO supplied
by the Banque Franco-Americaine for
the rejuvenation and completion of
the Standley lake and allied projects
of the Denver Reservoir Irrigation
Company, over 100000 has been ex-
pended since March 18th, the date on
which the funds became available.
Estimates of the future cost of the
work, which will be completed Octo-
Der list, contemplate the expenditure
of 100000 per month. according to
Receiver Arthur Day.
The Colorado statesman., 1911-06-10
Electric Line for otero County.

La Junta-A representative of the
Pueblo Light Power & Traction Com
pany has appeared before the commits
sioners of Otero county asking for a
franchise for a power line down the
valley from the western edge of the
county to La Junta. The commission
ers have taken the matter under ad-
visement.
The Colorado statesman., 1911-06-10
STATE NEWS
OF INTEREST TO
ALL COLORADO
Pc o PL e
COMING EVENTS.

June 13, IA, 15-State Sunday School
Convention, Pueblo.
June 15-1S.-Convention Christian En-
deavor Society, Grand Junction.
June 20-30.-Western General Confer
ance Women's Christian Association.
Cascade, Colo.
June 2S.-Colorado Association OF Let
ter Carriers convention, Boulder.
June 20-2i.-National Association Tor
Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
Denver
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-03-16
MCFARLAND DEFEATS MORAN
Chicago Lightweight 0utpoints His
English Rival.
SUPERIOR AT ALL STAGES OF GO
BritOn Finds His Opponent Elusive
but Takes Continual Punishment
on the BOdy--HRrd, Clean
Battle ThrOughOut.

NEW YORK, March 15.-"Packy" McFar-
land, the Chicago lightweight, out pointed
Owen Moran. claimant of the English light
weight championship, at every stage Of
their ten-round fight before the Fairmont
Athletic club Tuesday night Is was a clean,
hard fought battle throughout, in which
the Chicago boy fully demonstrated his
superiority in boxing oyer the Englishman,
Mcfarland was always Jnere with clean
punch and when Moran reached for him
he found the Chicago boy most elusive.
Both fighters weighed in at 49, pounds
at o'clock, but those at the ringside gave
the Chicago man a slight advantage in
weight when the fight began.
Mcfarland depended chiefly on body
blows reaching Moran with right and left
below the heart. At close quarters he had
distinct advantage over the Englishman,
Neither suffered much from punishment
until the seventh, when Mcfarland reached
Moran with a stiff body blow and sent him
Keeling twice across the ring to the ropes.
Following this with two rights to the jaw,
he had Moran staggering and the crowd
began to cheer the Chicago fighter. But
Moran rallied and came back after more.
Moran worked his wide left swing for all
there was in it and did his most effective
work after tlfe manner OF Knockout
Brown Occasionally Mcfarland got in a
right to the head. but principally he KEEP.
hammeFing. at Moran's body. right, left
| with vicious punches. "
Although Outclassed, Moran put up a good
fight and gave Mcfarland a stiff go, but
could not land. Mcfarland time and again
jumped away from his punches with a
smile Of assurance.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-03-16
DUKE HoLLENBECK is SOLD
sOuthpaw Goes Back 40 His Home
Town in the Three-I
League.

Duke" Hoilenbeck, member Of the
Rourke family last year and some proceed
ing seasons, will play bail this year with
his home town, Waterloo. Ia, in the Three
Eye league Hollenbeck, who at one time
was considered a classy Western league
twirler, was sold to Waterloo Wednesday
by Pa Rourke.
Up to q week or so ago the Waterloo
club was not certain whether 1t would be
in the Three-Eye next season, so would
not take on any more players At the time
he signed over the former Omaha twirler
to Waterloo Pa also returned to that town
the three players he had been holding for
them while the fight in the Three-Eye was
in progress-First Baseman Kelley, Out
fielder Bowman and Shortstop Demmer.
Pa Is stll debating whether to have
Showers, another last years pitcher, and
Lefty" Davis report, and may sell them
before the season opens.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-03-16
WOOdmen Circle Holds
Biennial Convention
Gathering at Fremont Lends Its Sup
port to Mrs. Manchester in
Election.

FREMONT, Neb.. March 15,-,Specih
Telegram AFTER a meeting Of the bion-
NAL state convention Of the Woodmcn
circle, In which Mrs Elizabeth Sears Of
omaha and her followers withdrew from
the hall and held a minority convention,
the following principal state officers were
elected:
Grand guardian, Mrs Mary T.. Gross
Omaha.
Grand clerk, Mrs. sadie L. Wright. Ben
son.
Grand banker, Miss Anna Godel Ere
mont.
Controversy resulted when the vote on
representative to the supreme lodge was
found to show forty.eight votes for Mrs
Anna Crawford to tweuty-nine votes FOR
Mrs. Moran. Mrs. Sears and friends OF
Mrs. Moran then left tho han and named
a separate ticket at the Emo hotel Mrs.
Crawford was elected representative by
the delegates remaining in the hail by a
vote Of forty-five to five.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-03-16
CLAY COURT MEET AUGUST 6-i2
Executive Committee Of Western
Association Adopts Schedule.
WESTERN CHAMPIONSHIP JULY 20
National Doubles Preliminary August
First to secOnd-seasOn Opens at
Grand Forks July Tenth to
Fifteenth.

CHICAGO. March IA schedule was
adopted here today by the executive COM
mittee of the Western Tennis association,
The chief tournament, the western cham
plonship, was dated for the Onwentsia club
July p to 20.
The following events were scheduled:
North Dakota Championship - Grand
Forks, N. D., July 1915
Illinois State Championship-Aztec club
July S-15
Northwestern Championship-Minn
Mimi, July 1922.
Kansas City Tourney Kansas city,
July 49,
National Doubles Preliminary-August
H.
National Clay Court Championship -
Omaha. August 5-12.
Dates for the Wisconsin state champion
ship and city and county Journeys will be
decided within a week.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-03-16

INELIGIBLE MEN OF BIG LEAGUES
First List Of Year Contains Twenty
One Names.

First List of Year Contains Twenty
One Names,
CINCINNATI, March l5.-Ineligible play
ers Of both major leagues We're announced
by the national base ball commission today.
The list Is supposed to be given out In
January and July each year, today's an
nounCement being the January list It
contains twenty-one names, as follows:
National league
BostOn--BaTneys. JOY, failure TO report. .
drafted from san Francisco in 1897.
Brooklyn-Elmer Stricklett. Joined Cali
fornia outlaws, Thomas Il. Sheehan, Joined
California outlaws,
Cincinnau-JOhn II, Doscher, violation Of
contract; T. G. Ferguson, failure to report
New Nork-H T.. Mccormick, failure to
failure 10 report, not under contract. M
G. Phyle Joined California outlaws
Philadelphia-Player Berghammes, re-
covering from pneumonia and excused by
the club for the rema nder OF the season
Pittsburgh, +. Nelson. failure to report .
drafted from Brandon In 1908
st. Louis-Charles Enright failure TO re-
port. not under contract.
American league;
Chica go-Fielder A. Jones. failure to re-
port; Earl Hughes, failure TO report
Boston-E Anderson, failure 10 report
ST LOuis-oisen. failure 10 report on
account OF illness.
New York-Louis Brockett. failure 20 re,
port on account OF sickness: r. Glade
failure 70 report; II. Holdehrad failure Id
report; Branch Hickey failure to report
n. Zeiller failure to report; J. Chesbro
failure 70 report,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-03-16
BOWLING RESULTS AT BUFFALO
seventeenth Day of Tournament
FILLED with Brilliant Playing.

BUFFALO, n. Y, March l5.-Although
no first honors were won. the seventeenth
day Of the National Bowling associations
tournament was replete with brilliant play
ing and several new names were placed
on the list OF leaders in the main events.
Mortimer Lindsey Of the KOkO Bowling
club OF New York, did remarkable bowl
ing In the double event he scored $50 pins
which with Quinns total, won fourth
place IN the series. lie came back in the
Individual competition with SOS, tieing
Vaughan of Rochester for seventh place.
Watt OF the same team, rolled GA in the
Individual. while Doerzarph and Carl OF
the Koko clubs second team, won sew
enth place IN the two-man series. Krichton
and Leuthbecker OF the Metropolitan Bowl
ing club OF Baltimore, in the two-man
event, went into second place only forty
seven pins below the worlds record, made
by Johnson and Kelsey OF New Haven last
Saturday.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-03-16
Te eaguers Say Ball Must Be Run by Ball Men, Not Courts

The offer was referred to the committee
OF the whole
The Kicrle Grading company war
awarded the contract for gradiug Nine
teenth avenue from St Mary's avenue TO
Jones street az 1919 cents a cubic YARD.
The Ford Motor company was awarded
the contract for furnshing an automobile
for the city health department. the price
being $500
The building inspector was ordered to
remove the houses at 2Si2 and 2Sti Douglas
street
An ordinance for the paving Of Douglas
street from Sixteenth to Twentieth street
was passed as was a resolution approving
the plans for the Eleventh street viaduct
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-03-16
WALL STREET THINKS GOULDS
STILL CONTROL M. P. BOARD
Election of -Four Men Not on ORIGINAL
kuhn-LOeb-ROcLefe Ticket
Considered Significant.

NEW YORK, March l5.-The Goulds are
still dominant in the Missouri Pacific
board, according to opinions expressed in
Wall street today, when It was learned
that the election in st. Louis resulted in
the selection OF four men not on the
original Kuhn Loeb Rockefeller ticket. 1t
also was learned that no decision has been
reached as to who shall succeed George
Gould as president.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-03-16
LOS ANGELES JURY REPORTS
COrOner's Panel Says Times Explosion
Was Caused by Explosive other
Than Illuminating Gas.

LOS ANGELES. March 15.-The coroner's
jury in the Times disaster of october /,
after an adjournment of several weeks.
held its concluding session and returned
the following verdict;
THE Times building was destroyed and
great number OF the employees killed
by an explosion, followed by fire, said ex-
ploson being caused by high explosives
other than Illuminating gas, placed there
by a party or parties unknown to this
jury"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-03-16
VALUE OF JEWELS is FIXED
Clarence Pleasant, Negro, Found
Guilty of Stealing Mckenzie
Gems in November.

Clarence Pleasant, colored. was found
guilty Of larceny yesterday afternoon by a
jury in Judge Esteles court. Pleasant
was charged with stealing jewels from
Lady Grace Mckenzie, 1884 Lafayette ave-
nue., last November. The value Of the
Jewels was given as $3.50, but the jury
after an hours elaboration placed their
value at Sis
Part OF the iewelry was found in Pleas
ants possession by the police. His de-
tense was that a man had given them TO
him.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-03-16
Dillon and LouEhry to Fight.

INDIANAPOLIS, March 15.-Jack Dillon
of this city will meet Young Loughry of
Philadelphia here tonight in a ten-round
bout before the Indianapolis Athletic club.
They will weigh in at 154 pounds at
o'clock this afternoon.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-03-16
Little BettInE on WoIEaat FIRht.

LOS ANGELES, March 15-Although
great interest in the twenty-round fight
scheduled for Friday afternoon between Ad
Wolgast, lightweight champion, and George
Memsic of Los Angeles, at the Vernon
arena, is indicated by heavy seat sale,
little money has been placed on the result.
Wolgast supporters offer 10 to T. while the
Memsic contingent is holding back for
to l.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-03-16
AMATEUR INDOOR MARKS BROKEN
Three Records Smashed at Madison
square Garden.

Three Records smashed at Madison
square Garden
NEW YORK, March 15-Three amateur
indoor records were. broken at the Pastime
Athletic club games at Madison Square
Garden tonight In the mile relay race two
new records were made, the intercity and
the Young Mems Christian association.
In the interCity contest a New York team
composed Of L. b. Loveland, J. NJ. Rosen-
berger, Melvin W. Sheppard and II. W.
Gising won from Philadelphia and Boston
teams. The time was 3:251s, compared with
the previous record OF 3:254S
In the Young Mems Christian association
national relay the West Side branch OF
New York established new record OF $50
All competitors were New Workers
In three standing broad jumps, D. Healy,
representing the Pastime Athletic club.
covered "a feet S& inches. The former rec
ord was 81 feet 6 inches.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-03-16

The United States National Tellers took
three straight games from the Creightons.
sogaard got high game, 1853, and high total
SIS, for the United States National Tellers.
King got high game, 173. and high total
4S9, for the Creighton Dentals. The score
IL s NATIONAL. TEIIERS
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-03-16

The Harvey Colts took two out OF three
games from the Beselin Mixers Haster
had high game. 254, and high total. $40, for
the Harvey Colts Dick Schneider got high
game, 2O7, and high total, 553, for the
Beseltn Mixers. The score:
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-03-16
lows SIarGlsmen In Lead.

IOWA CITY, Ia March I5.-tspeciaI
Ielesram. First returns Of the national
indoor gallery shoot. IN which the Uni
versity OF Iowa team Is the only colleEiate
one competing show the Iowa marksmen
% be Ia the lead IN the two weeks total
by seventy seven points. over twenty
teams have been heard from
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-03-16
HARVEY COLTS

In the Crescent league the United States
National Tellers took two out OF three
games from the United States National
Boosters. Cutler had high game, 10, and
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-03-16
StOrz Triumphs
Win Two Contests
From Metz Team
Neale Rolls High Total for Three
Games-Advos Capture Three
from ]. S. Cross.

In the Omaha league the Storz Triumphs
won two from the Metz Bros. Neale OF
the Metz team rolled high total for the
three games, with 5S7, and he also had
high single, 222. Anderson was high man
for the Storz, with 574. Score:
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-03-16

high total, 49i, for the United States
National Telers. Lanstrom had high
game 1876, and high total 466 for the
United States National Boosters. The
score
Il. S. NATIONAL TELLERS.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-03-16
ruGILIsTs ARRAIGNED IN COURT
smith. Moore aud O'ROurke Charged
with violating Law.

NEW YORK, March 15.-Sammv Smith
and Par Moore the Philadelphia light
weights and Tom ORourke, manager OF
the National Sporting Club OF America
we're arraigned in police court this after
noon on summonses charging them with
violating the law in connection with a
recent bout at the club.
Police Captain McNally and Inspector
Walsh testified they had witnessed the
fight, but neither would say that II was
brutal or that the boys had received money.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-03-16
IL S. NATIoNAL TELLERs.

In the Commercial league the tricks won
all three games from the Brodegaards by
rolling a classy game of 972. Bowers did
the heavy work, getting $50 total and 231
hiRh game. Score
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-03-16

Nobody IL Too Ola
70 learn that the sure way to cure a cough
or cold is with DR.. Kings New Discovery.
50e and 81. For sale by Beaton Drug CO.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-03-16
Emergency Hospital.

The County Board OF Commissioners,
through a communication, offered to do
nate the site for an emergency hospital
for the city and to furnish all help and
supplies II the city will erect the building