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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01

Kelley. who has been signed by the
ANDERSON. s. C., League Club. Should
he fail to make good professionally he
will again be seer with the Champs"
While the management at present is
not predicting a second pennant. never
theless prospects are extremely bright.
Several new employees have already
sent in their applications to try for the
team, and as the league allows fifteen
men to register the Mergotts will have
plenty of surplus.
Those who have expressed their will
ingness to again play are as follows:
Mochursky, catcher; Huntly and Schott,
pitchers; Koermaier, first base; Burk-
hart, second base: Lacey, shortstop;
Menchner, third base; Guerin, left field;
Silky, centre field; Weigand and NAL
back. pitchers; Weissert. White and
Mergner. substitutes.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01
KONTCLA.R GOLF
CLUB ISSUES ITS
EARLY SCHEDULE
THE Montclair Golf Club, which is
ALWAYS the first club in the Met

THE Montclair Golf Club. which Is
always the first club in h Met
ropolitan Golf Association to an
nounce its schedule of events for the
season. and unquestionably for the
spring, has just issued its schedule OF
events for May, June and July.
The season will open Saturday. April
20, when there will be an e-ighteen-hole
medal play round. the sixteen best net
scores in class A qualifying for q cup
presented by c.. D.. Backus. n the
sixteen hest net scores in class B
qualifying for a trophy presented by
Paul Starrett. There win also be a
ball sweepstakes in two classes. The
match play for these two cups. with
side events each Saturday. will occuoy
the month Of May up to and including
May q.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01
LEXINGTON WON'T CHANGE DATES.

LEXINGTON. KY, March THE
board of directors OF the Kentucky
Trotting Horse Breeders Association
yesterday refused to accede TO requests
to change dates for the Lexington
in order to aid in settlement
Of a controversy among grand circuit
members.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01
Expects Belle Vara Boy, the
Shoplifter, E. D. M. and Dr..
B. to Be Winners.
BY WALTER E. ERLHR.

WI HAT should this season develop
w into of the very best racing
combinations doing business
over the half-mile tracks in the metro
politan districts is the outfit of Eddie
Hollenbeck, of Lynbrook, L. I. Eddie
has wintered upward of a dozen head,
and. at this time, his horses look par
ticulariy good.
The horses that he has campaigned
for the past two seasons locke
better. No trainer in this country nor
In any other has a sounder lot of
horses. Since October las the young
mar from Lynbrook has gathered to-
gether several green horses. and while
he had very little to say regarding
them on the day of my visit to his
plant, he was quite well pleased with
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01
JERsEyMAN BEATS ST. YVES.

GLENS FALLS. N. Y, March L.
Johnny Sullivan. of Woodbridge. N. J..
won a l4-mile foot race here last night
in III. Ssm. ass. Henry ST. Yves. who
was leading Sullivan by five laps,
dropped out In the twelfth mile owing
to bllsters on his feet caused ~ .
small 21-1 canvas track.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01
.Boxng..

AID Woigast. champion lightweight of
the world, will arrive In New York to-
a TO put the finishing touches on his
training Tor his ten-round battle with
Knockout Brown at the National
Sporting CluD on Friday night. VOL
CAST has beer at work near Philadel-
phia. Il am n hundred per cent.
better han when l met Brown be-
fore,' said Wolgast- today. II needed
one good fight under ny belt and 1
needed an opportunity to give my in
jured arm a thorough tryout. This
man Brown will think he's hit a KAN
sas cyclone on Friday night. He will
never get going this time. / think it
is a cinch that / will knock him out"
Tom Jones, manager of Wolgast, was
in New York touay arranging the final
details of the match. Jones is jubilant
over the opportunity to get Brown
again tor Wolgast. Danny Morgan,
manager of Brown, surprised Jones by
readily agreeing to the match. The
day Jones came to New York to get a
return match he openly offered $500 to
any man who would produce Morgan
and get him to agree to another meet
ing. When Morgan appeared and gave
his consent Jones said he would make
good his offer.
Knockout Brown is hard at work al
the Boys Club. He is back in his old
form again. Several days before his
match with "One-Round" Hogan he
developed a cold. He spent last Satur-
day boiling out in a Turkish bath. On
Monday he started in boxing again.
and he al slamming his trainers
around the quarters today In the old
way. Morgan is confident Brown will
defeat Wolgast. The New York fans
seem to be divided on the subject, but
all agree that the contest will be the
liveliest seen in New York In many
years.
Jack Lester. the hea vyweight pugi-
list for whom Tommy Burns is sponsor.
has been matched to meet Bill Lang in
a 2a-round bout in Australia April rs.
Announcement of the match was made
al Seattle last night. Lester will sail
for Australia from San Francisco
March s. Burns will not accompany
him.
Mike .(Twin) Sullivan. the Cambridge
welterweieht. last night cabled to Floyd
Mcfarland in England his acceptance
Of offers for two bouts during April.
Sullivan will meet Johnny Summers In
London and also the winner of the
Harry Lewis Willie Lewis hattie of
April Is in Paris. He will receive $500
for the two bouts.
Tommy Murphy last night called of
his fight with Tommy Malonev at the
Fairmont Club tonight on account of
sickness, and Pal Moore, of Philadel-
phia, was named In his place.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01
zBYSzKO EASILY.

MERIDEN. Conn, March L.-Zbysz-
ko. the Pole, won in straight falls here
last night from Paul Schmidt. the Ger
man, getting the first in seventeen and
the second in six minutes.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01
2 CLUB BANQUET.

The annual banquet OF the Newark
Rice and Chess Club will be held at
Achtel- Stetters hal tonight at Z
Many notable chess players
are expected to attend.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01

Patsy Kline is considering the Offer
made to him by the Proctor A. c. for
a bout with Willie Houck, of Philajel-
phia. within a fortnight IL Ills eye per
mits.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01

George Boice. the Irvington boy who
plays with the champion Portland
team Of the Pacific Coast League. will
leave for the coast within a couple Of
Weaka.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01

5 A STAR READER-We don't know
Just where In Elizabeth the team will
train. The New Jersey town is the
one meant.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01

Johnny Coulon Is to meet George Kit
son. the little Brooklyn fighter. for
ten rounds at a show to be brought of
~ Akron, O.. on the night of March II.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01

Paul Kohler, the Cleveland fighter,
who is winning many battles In The
West, will get a chance to try his
skill with Packey Mcfarland.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01

Young Kurtz was introduced last
night at the Olympic show n chal
lenged Kid Wilson, of Orange, or JOE
Stein, of New York for a bout at any
distance. at any club and at any date.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01

It looks as II the baseball moguls
have those gamblers staggering!
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01

Bill Lang has been matched With
''Porky'' Flynn. the American heavy
weight. Lang and Flynn will battle for
twenty rounds at McIntosh's new fight
club in Paris on the night of April IL.
Flynn also fights Battling Jim Jonn-
son. the negro American heavyweight.
at Hull. England, on next Monday
night.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01

When "one-round" Hogan and Ad
Wolgast get together at the Madison
A. c.. in New York, April 1s. there
should be n of the greatest fights
outside Of a championship affair. Toe
bad the limit Is fixed at ten rounds
ia New York for boys like these.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01

TO the Sporting Editor OF the Evening Star:
libby Watson. of Australia, would
like to box any 112-pound or ~115-pound
boy in Newark for a suitable offer.
Nobody is barred. Address libby
Watson, Riverside Hotel, so Marshall
street, Elizabeth, N. J.. Yours truly,
TIBBY WATSON.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01

Joe Crisp leaves with the st. Louis
Browns today for Hot Springs. 1t Gill
be a sort of reunion when he and Eddie
Zimmerman meet, as the Brooklyn club
works out at the same resort. Crisp
will have to beat out Paul Krichell to
become the Browns second catcher.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01

There were twenty-three in the party
which left with Manager Doom, of the
Phillies, for birmingham, Ala, where
the Quakers viii train.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01

A Detroit paper states that the deal
whereby Harry Beckendorf, the catcher,
goes to Buffalo has been practically
closed.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01

To the PORTING Editor Of the Evening Star;
XII 4Iy inform me through your
column where the following colleges
are located: Bowdoin, williams and
Dartmouth, and oblige, Respectfully
yours, ALBERT JONES.
Bowdoin at Brunswick, Me-, Williams
at Williamstown. Mass, and Dart
mouth at Hanover, N. He'd.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01

Tommy Murphy last night called off
his fight with Tommy Maloney at the
Fairmont Club tonight on account of
sickness, and Pal Moore, Of Philadel-
phia, was named in his place.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01

It is said that Providence will get a
player named "Snub" Nelson as part Of
the deal whereby Izzy Hoffman be-
comes a member OF the Oakland team.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01

The Baltimore Club expects to an
bounce within a week that Connie
Mack has turned owe another pitcher to
the Birds. now that Lefty" Russell
has signed.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01

To the Sporting Editor OF the Evening Star:
i have arranged to have Ray Hat
field meet Joe Fisher, Of New York,
for six rounds before Hhe Knicker-
booker A. c., of Albany. N. Y. AS Ray
is in his usual good condition 1 expect
him to win handily. Yours, etc.,
JACK BERNARD,
Manager Raw Hatfield,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01

Edward L. Grant, the former Phila.
delphia National and Jersey City third
baseman, now on the Cincinnati roster
is the latest baseball player to fall fol
Cupid. Her name was Miss Irene
Soest.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01

Abe Cohen. the fleet Bloomfield out
fielder, was commenting last night on
the progress some players make in
baseball. Davidson. Of Brooklyn, and
Daniels, Of New York, and I played
the outfieid of a Chicago semi-pro
team" said Abe. The writer told Abe
that he. too. might have gone up II he
had not been so given up to civil engi-
neering.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01

Pitcher Leclaire. a French Canadian,
will be taken South with the Montreal
Royals this year. The Montreal fans
rave over native players. and Sam
Lichenhein Is hoping that the new
pitcher makes good. If he does not hs
will be turned over to a New England
League club.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01

Pitcher Bobby Speer, who refused to
play with the Buffalo Club last year
after a row with Billy Smith, has asked
for another trial and may be given a
chance to make good by George STALL
ings. He was sold to Buffalo by De-
troit. Jack Cronin has been uncon
~ditionaIly released by the Buffalo Club.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01

Eddie Zimmerman. the former Tiger
third baseman, was with the Brooklyn
party, composed Of Burch. Daubert,
McElveen. Coulson. Burke. Knetzer.
Myers. Miller, Berger and Bergen,
which reached Hot Springs.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01

Banty Lewis stopped Mickey sayres in
three rounds. "A right, landed like a
battering ram to the Jaw. set down the
Sayres boy in the third, and he went
down twice more before he was finally
out. Lewis was none too strong at the
finish.
Audabato, of Newark, put up a good
bout with the honors pretty even
Brown is a far better boxer than Auda-
bato, but the local boy has a good
punch. Both got in some good wallops.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-01

Perhaps Jack Dunn did not lose out
on Vic Willis after all. It is said that
he is contemplating the purchase Of a
hosiery in Newark. Del, his homo
town, and that he will not play with
the Cubs, even though he has already
signed his contract.
The evening world., 1911-08-25
THEIR BIG HAUL
Of SILKS HALTED
BY A POLICEMAN
Two of the Burglars Escape,
While the Third Is Clubbed
Into Submission.

II struck Policeman Gates. whose post
includes the busiest part OF Catharine
street. that there was unusual activity
for o'clock this morning In Max Freed
mans silk and dry goods emporium at
No. IS, although Freedman Is one OF the
earliest openers Of the merchants along
the line.
The shadouy figures that seemed TO
he extremely busy. but too economical
to turn On more than one jet OF gas
under which they were working. aroused
his Interest, 50 he changed the plod of
patrol to n dog-trot and got there In
time To see three young men unloading
rolls OF silk from the shelves In the
store n piling them against a real
window. The workers didn't look like
the kind from which Freedman would
drew his talesmen or s~tock-kcepers. Sc
Gates blew his whistle and hiked
through the hallway to the rear v'in.
dow.
The lntruders heard the whistle and
Knocked off work In "A hurry. When the
policeman got to the rear yard he saw
WV pau va iS' hirhIP'tA " bN'i NV
rear fence. A noise behind him caused
him TO turn just In time 10 a IA third
man. VINO was climbing back into the
store through the open window,
Gates grabbed the climber. who made
a ass for his Jaw. The policeman
struck his man across the head with his
club.
The police found that silks valued a
more than n thousand dollars had beer
piled up against the window ready L
be taken away across h fences. anC
that the busy trio had pr,ed apart IN,
window bars to get In.
AZ the oak street statlon-houss Gates
prisoner. who was later arraigned In IN,
Tombs Court on "A charge OF burglary
said he was John Felix. seventeen year
cid. n hat his HON Is at No. 2
Monroe street, around the corner from
the place he tried to rob.
The evening world., 1911-08-25
WALL STREET.

Acute weakness prevailed at tho out
set OF to-day's stock market. Persistent
liquidation In Steel. Reading. the Hsr-
rimsn issues. Atchlsoa and Northern
Pacific sent these securities crashing
down 10 the lowest levels reached his
ear. At to-dsy's figures a large num-
her " stocks sold lower than IN any
tlinf last year. The class OF selling was
the same as that which has been In
evidence during the last month OF re-
action.
The Demonstration against Steel was
the heaviest. breaking the stock below
10 Other industrial shares were ex-
ceedingly weak In sympathy with Steel.
Investment buying OF Steel under 20
wa n sustaining factor. and subsequent
trading was somewhat steadier with
prices scoring "A feeble rally.
Prices were driven still further down
curing the afternoon by continuous
LIQUIDATION. Concerned selling was d.
rected against Reading. which fell be.
low 40. Other standard shares were
savagely raided, causing new low rec.
ords In Steel. 81. Paul, Copper. .Ameri-
can Smelling New York Central and the
Harrimans.
Only a slight recovery occurred at tho
end, closing sales being practically al
the lowest OF the session. and from 7 "a
Z DIN down on the day.
The evening world., 1911-08-25
MONA LISA HERE,
LATEST THEORY
Of PARIS POLICE
United States Marshal Henkel
Instructs Government De-
tectiveS to Hunt Portrait.

United states Marshal Hcnkcl issued
orders to-day to all Government de-
tectlvos 10 be on the lookout FOR the
stolen da Vlnci portrait Mona Lisa"
which was stolen from the Louvre IN
Paris. The French authorities sent word
to the State Department IN Washing
ton that IL was the theory of the Paris
project NJ police hat the thief might
attempt to smuggle Mona Lisa" into
this country as was done in the case
Of Gainshorough's Duchess OF Devon
shire
In his Instructions 10 his force OF
deputies Marshal lienkel told them 20
study carefully Charles r. Eastlake's
description OF the stolen art treasure.
The following Is Eas;lake's description
NO. ace. La Gloconda. by Leonar-
do da Vlncl Of the Florentine School.
IA better known a. Mona Lisa II
Is a half length and OF life size.
Mona Lisa's' complexion Is pale and
sallow. her mouth strongly dimpled
ut the corners. Her eyes wear a
peculiar and cunning expression.
which II due partly II the position
OF the Iris and partly to the raising
OF the lower I'D.
The crown OF the head Is covered
with n thin veil. from which the
hairs fan in rlnglets. c%oncealing the
ears. The hands are delicate and
well modelled with taporing fingers,
but the flesh tints generally are
married by Opaque and lnky shadows.
The color Is low In tone. and there
are no high lights except In the dra-
perry. In the background - "A mys-
terious and w~eird-looklng landscape.
The surface OF the paint In the pic
ture. which IL executed on panel. Is
much cracked"
The evening world., 1911-08-25
AUTO SWEEPERS
/ TAKE PLACES Of
/. WHITE WINGS"
Motor-P Propelled Street Clean
ers Being Tried Out in
Yorkville Section.
DO WORK OF 40 MEN.
If a Success Machines May Be
Used in All Parts of
the City.

Gasoline propelled stroet cleaners.
combinations of vacuum cleaners. scrub
bling brushes and svecpers. we're used
on Manhattan streets to-day rs regular
adjunets to the clty's street cleaning de-
partment.
These machines are taking the place
Of the broom-lrmed white wings" but
the latter are not alarmed over the adj
~snt Of the new tangled device. They
say the machines may he capable NJ
doing certain street cleaning work. but
that they cannot do the special labor NJ
tho white wings" Commissioner Ed
wards Is non-commlttal about this. hu,
the inventors declare that in time their
machine Is bound TO do most OF the
broom work.
The machines-or the use OF them
were contracted for by the city several
months ago, several hundred thousand
yards OF streets In certain districts in
Manhattan were allotted for machine
service. bu; as vet Commissioner Ed
wards Is not wholly satisfied that the
cleaners viii prove absolutely effective.
lie Ia making daily computations OF the
work o, the machines and watching
theif operation carefully.
Three OF the machines are working In
the district bounded by F%lfty-ninth and
one Hundred and Tenth streets. Park
ana FIitn avenues. Residents of this
section say the auto cleaners are doing
the best street cleaning work they have
aver seen.
These machines. besides loosening the
dirt from the cr.vices In street pave
menis. pick ~ the sv weeping as they 20
along, and automatically store them In
'anks having a capacity OF from six 10
eleven cubic yards. The machine wher
nlled Is run by It's own power ~ the
dumps, wher the tanks are emptied au-
tonaticaily. II Is said that one ma
chine In a day viii DO the wori ~ forty
men.
For machine cleaning the city ays
eight cents for each thousand square
feet An auxiliary machine. the gutter
cleaner" precedes the larger machin,
and carries all gutter refuse several fee
toward the middle of the street wher,
The big device can scoop 1t up
II the machine Is a success II IL likely
TO be seen In every section OF the city
The automobile sweepcrs are the prop.
"rty OF the Emerson Contracting Com,
pany and the Invention OF A. T.. Elmer
so.. .
The evening world., 1911-08-25
FORMER EDITOR
Of CHURCHMAN
DIES IN STREET
Edwin A. Dix Not Identified
Till Toll ay-Stricken Leav-
ing National Arts Club.
BLAMES WORK
Says Novelist and Traveller
Had Been Rushing a New
Book Recently.
BROTHER BLAMES WORK

The body Of the nan who dropped
dead in front of the National Arts Club.
Gramercy Park South. last night. .
identified to-day as that OF Edwin A.
DIX. formerly editor OF the Churchman.
and an author OF several novels and
books OF travel
Deacon Bradbury aud 'Oh Downs
Haggerty' were among Mr.. Dix's best
known novels. lie was graduated in
the class OF 81 at Princeton University
with first honors and a fellowship In his
tory. lie studied law and was admitted
To the New York and New Jersey bars.
Aug. rs. 1895. he was married 10 Marion
Alden Olcott OF Cherry Valley. n. Y.
lie wa a member OF the Authors and
National Arts Club, and had been living
at the latter club for the past few
weeks.
The Identification was made by WILL
East Orange, y. j.. secretary OF the
Mutual Life Insurance Company. the
dead mans brother. Mr.. DIX said that
his kinsman recently returned from
Europe. He had lived in Paris and
Berlin since he gave up his WORK as
editor OF The Churchman.
MY brother" said Mr.. Dix. was suf-
fering from nervous exhau stlon and
heart trouble. His physicians warned
him some time ago that he was de-
voting too much OF his energy TO his
literary pursuits. II he was rushing
through an important book and desired
TO finish It.
He was ifty-one years old and a
widower. He dined last evening In the
National Arts Club and was starting
out for a walk when he WAS suddenly
stricken and died"
Az the time Mr.. Dix was stricken
there was no one In the n~eighborhood
The evening world., 1911-08-25
CANDIDATE BEGINS FIGHT
AGAINST NEW BALLOT LAW.
AsSemblyman Wants His Name
Placed Twice on The
Ballot

The Board Of Elections was to-day
served with an order to show cause why
1t s,ould not place the name Of An
drew +. Murray I'm more thon one place
on the ballot at the coming election.
This is the hrst test 70 he made OF the
constitltional!;y of tho Levy Election
law. Former Congressman William r.
Bennett. counsel Tor Murray. who IL the
Republican member OF the Assembly
from the Nineteenth District. Manhat-
tan. secured the order from Supreme
Court Justice John j. Delaney. 1t IL
said that this action VIII be carried to
the Court OF Appeals. II necessary. In
IN attempt to have declared unconsti-
tutional that section OF the new law
which prohibits fusions.
Assemblyman Murray wrote. on Aug.
Il, TO the Board of Elections. asking II
II would be possible to ave his name
appeared In both the Republican and In
dependence League columns. ON Aug.
Il he received the Boards reply that
the new law 10 clear nat the name OF
a candidate cannot appear In any more
than one place on the ballet.