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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-31
TRINITY COLLEGE
NAMES FIELD DAY
CLASSES WILL HOLD Is AAfEA
APRIL IS AND WINNERS ARE
70 RECEIVE HANDSOME.

Spa a! to The Richmond Nlrs4nl~u1
DURHAM, y. C.. March 31,--April
- will be class field day at Trinity
this year. The committee for the
occasion has completed the list OF
events that will take place on that
day, These win be a. follows; loo
yard dash. gao yard dash, 440 yard
run. half mile run. mile run. loo
high hurdles! all OF the foregoing are
track events. The field events will
be; broad Jump. high jump, pole vault,
ehotput and discus
= very large NUMBER OF contestant
have entered for each OF these events.
and the exercises give promise OF
being far above anything OF the kind
eVsr held a. Trinity The greatest
competition, however, seems to be ia
the throwing Of the discus, and the
shot events
1t will De remem bered that the
Tomhs, "a society OF the college has
offered silver loving cup to the
winning class. In the evening. Presl-
dent Few will make AN address a.
Craven Memorial Hall and the cup
viii be presented TO the winning team.
Upon the success of the track team
will depend entirely the matter as Ia
whether Trinity will participate in the
interstate meet 20 be held in Raleigh
In the course OF a few weeks.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-31
West Point

Special TO The Richmond Virginiau.)
WEST POINT, VA, March al
Mre. Jane Wilkinson has Just return
ed from Il visit to Norfolk and has as
her guests her two daughters. Mrs,
G, w. Weetbury Of Philadelphia. and
Mrs.. Fred Roberts. Of Norfolk
Mrs. IDA Y. Sharp OF Norfolk. IS
the guest Of Mrs. Thomas p. Baeby.
Miss Electra Nance. OF Charles City
county, spent few days with Mr.. ana
Mrs b. NJ. Nance this week.
Miss Ethel Cammaok. OF Floyds.
Essex county, who has just closed
her school al Cohoke and Is guest
Of Mrs. 3. Julian BAgby, will leave to-
day for Saiuda TO visit Mrs. George
Dunnaway. her sister. en- route to her
nome.
Mrs. Kate Richards6r, who spent
the past six months with her d&ugh-
ter. Mrs. Harry walker, In Fort Worth
Tea. has returned 10 her home here,
and her daughter, Miss Mamie. who
is q teacher in Richmond, yislted her
here this week
AIR. aud Mrs. Rusrk left on Monday
for their old home in Salisbury, Mo,
where they will reside IN future. Mr.
Ned Bland bought their beautiful
home and hgs rented II 20 Mr.. Crosby
Thompson. president OF the OLD Do
Hatnion Industrial Company.
On March u magnificent supper
was given 10y the School Improy ernent
League for the carrying out OF The
many plans they have for the better
meat of the West Point High school
Mrs Charles starke, Of Danville, IL
the guest OF Miss Fannie Clements.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-31
SHIELDS PLEADS HIS
OWN CAUSE IN COURT


.II Charles " Shields secTetary-
tteasarer Of the Mayo Iron Works emo
one q Richmond $ most popular DUNG
society men. proved himself a very
clever lawyer when he pleaded his own
Cause fiji. the hE5ttngs couy1 Thursday
morning
His cas- came up on appeal from Pc
Eee court where he was fEed - sev-
craI months ago on the charge ~ rail-
Ing 70 make a proper dlspla% Of lights
Oh his automobile,
Policeman l. \. Clarke who report
&C him was subjected 10 g ligit cross
eXauiaRtlor, and others witnesses for
the CRY were examined equally Sc rls-
A Dis ai4e-c3atea Iuiuion Of the )aw
sat beside nj shields in court as II
- might be acting as guardian or the
peace Hs was only 2 spectator, how
ever. and had 30 special part IN The
case
Coloae! George Wayne .Anderson as-
slstant city attoruey PARTED with Mf
Shields at times In arEGHeat and cross
examination Of witnesses.
Mr.. shields tontended that the light
on his machine were properly Lighted
and L the Jury insisted he would show
hem how the lights We're operated
Patrol9an Clarke said tank or some
CtIeT or LENEti y. as NFFt4 ds no IEIEttis~
bered Eert the lights from being plain
lv seen.
At the time M. shields was reported
Mr.. I Newton Vaughan, his brother
ir-law. was IN taa machine with htr
and It was az the suggestion Of Mr..
Vaughan that he noted an appeal.
Mr.. Vaughan was also in court
Thursday morning and while the jury
was out expressed the fear that Mr..
Shields had talked too much IN hand
ling the cage His fears were dtsst-
pated however. wneu the jury return
"a 6 rev moments later and rendered
a verdict Of NOT guilty,
In appealing the case, Ar Shields
ran the risk Of being fined s10o. the
maximum prescribed by the city ordi-
nance governing the operation Of au-
tomobnea.
Charles Shields. NJ "a North Firth
Street
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-31
DECATUR WHITE
At DEATHS DOOR
SHOT HIMSELF NEAR THE HEART
AND TOOK CARBoJIC. ACID.
WILL NOT RECOVER.

Especial 20 The Richmond Nirginiano
LEEsBURG VA, March al
While temporarily deranged, follow
ing continued illness. Mr.. Decatur
White attempted suicide at the home
Of his brother, Mr.. w. II. White. near
Leesburg Friday morning. and his
condition is so critical there is little
hope OF his recovery. He was found
In shed, the peculiar actions of
dog drawing attention 10 the place,
with revolver wound just below the
heart and his mouth badly burned,
presumably from csrohhc acid. Mr.
White is 65 Years Of age. and man
who was highly esteemed hy a wide
circle Of friends. all of whom We're
greatly shocked at his rash act
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-31
BAGGAGE MAN SEES
MISS ARNOLD( 2

NORFOLK. VA. March 31.~-Cnless
z. 7. Tyler. baggage master on the
Atlantic Coast Line. IL mistaken, Dor
othy Arnold. the New York heiress, Is
with a band Of gypsies that up to
yesterday were encamped IN West
Park View. on the outskirts OF Ports.
mouth.
Mr.. Tyler is certain that the young
woman he saw in tho gypsy camp Is
the missing heiress. He told Detec-
tive Milford w, Haynes, of Tarboro,
his story, and, because his duties with
the railroad made him unable to fol-
low the case reported the matter TO
the newspapers to-day
The gypsies. following numerous
complaints of residents OF Portsmouth.
slipped out OF the city before day
break Wednesday morning and are
now on, their way to Elizabeth, n. j.
According to Detective Land. sf Fosts-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-31
MORGAN SAYS MISS
BRUCE IS MISTAKEN
NEGRO HELD FOR MURDER Aw
TAKEwELI SAWS HE WAS voT
~ HLuErTELp MARCH N.

s2eotsl 70 The Richmond virginia.
TAZEU ELL. VA, March sL--Tha
seasAtlon produced nsrs by the idsnt1~
hcstton hv Mas Bruce, Of John Morgan.
the nesro IN ,sl here charged wita
killing Grover Larnber last SATURDAY.
a. the same man who made al assauls
upon her In her ofFses IN Blusasi6.
March 2Ist. was intsr xifea this morn
ing By q statement IN BIueasid pareE~
20 the effect, that purse. e ring AGa
~ amount Of money corresponding ex~
zcrIv with articles taken from Miss
Bruce by her sssailant had been dis
covered in the possession OF Morgan
mother, on Indian Creek. with vhcra
he lived.
Nj. d. B Baldwin OF Tho Baldwts
and questioned the nsgro closely In
regard 20 the matter OF the ring Ara
purse. The negro said that he had -
purse. which contained q small amount
u money and a ring. which he lsft vita
bis mother, and that the ring belcngea
10 8 woman named Viols. who lives
with his mother.
+ The negro sticks 70 his frst state
ment, that he was not in Blueneld 90
Tuesday. March 2lst, but worked that
Say on tire works on Indian Creek. Ihm
foreman or tim@keepers's books thare
will show whether or rot the negro ~
IsiiiNE lHs tTGtEy bAt so taE IL N&@
been Impossible 10 get into conamua,s
cation with these ofncisls,
Taseweit Personnis
Rev. ard Mrs, Geo. Burton. c. A. ana
Mrs. Fudge w. A and Mrs. Scott, ra~
turned from Florida Wednesday.
Rev. ana Mrs. Jos. stras. OF Roanoke,
are here at the bedside of their scr.
Arthur, who ts III with fever. He was
taken sick at the railroad camps, ON
Indian Creek. where he is employed.
March is going out with wheop
and a howl snow has been fatiin n
here at intervals for two days.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-31
BOLD NEGRO INTRUDER
IS STILL At LARGE

NO olew has yet been found which
might lead 10 tho identity of the negro
who entered the home OF Lynwood
Tiller on the Milan Dairy farm, Me-
chanicSville turnpike. about o'ciock
Wednesday morning while Mrs. Tiiler
was alone In the house. The negro's
motion was not robbery and ne was
frightened off only through the BRAY
cry OF Mrs. Tiller who fed from hirn
and procured a shotgun. with which
she drove him from the house.
Mrs, Tiller fred two shots at the
negro as he fed. but he Is believed
TO have escaped injury. Deputy Sheriff
w. w. Sydnor, who trailed the negro
with two bloodhounds all day Wed.
nesday. was forced TO give up the
hunt as the dogs were unable to
trace the scent OF It's termination.
Sydnor believes the negro will svsn-
tualiy be captured but his eonvso&ten
will be difficult 80 MIRA Tt,lsr saya,
abe csnlct idsltfy him
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-31

mouth. the mysterious young woman
found in the camp said she was kid
mapped from her parents in Texas sev-
eral years ago. She did not know her
parents name and said abe would not
return to them r she did. Other DE-
tectives were not permitted in h@
camp and the young woman was kept
from view IN one OF the wagons the
nornads Used for sleeping and cooking
quarters.
The Young woman is described as
being rather pretty, about twenty
sAas old and apparently educated
ana ye1reC.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-31
INSTITUTE TRAIN
OVER r.. r. s. P. r.. r.

farmers institute train will be
run over the Richmond. Fredericks-
burg ard Potomac railroad beginning
April 10, under the auspices OF the
department Of agriculture
The following Is the schedule: Glen
Allen, April 10, 10 O'Clock; Ashland.
! 80 o'clock, April H. boswell, 10
o'clock; Milford. 1880 O'Clock; April
y. Ciuineas 10 O'Clock, Fredericks-
burg, 1:3o O'clock: April Is, Brook.
- clock. Quantico, Tao o'clock.
April IA OcoQuan, 10 O'Clock: Ac-
cotink, J 10 o'clock
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-31
MAKING READY
FOR COTTON CONvEN'rION

u. Y. Cooper, OF Henderson. n, c.
president of the American Cotton
Manufacturers Association, and G. r.
Bryant, secretary, ara In Richmond,
In conference with w, r. Dabney,
business manager OF the Chamber az
Commerce, relative TO the annual
meeting OF the association, which will
be held tn Greater Richmond May
is and
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-31
HORRIBLE CRIME
IS DISCOVERED

vILKEsBARRY Pa March al
Charged with crtninsIly assaulttng his
pretty fifteen wear old daughter. The
resa. cutting her throat end then piac
ing the body on the railroad tracks
IN an cudeayor 10 hide the heinoue
crime. John Hortzjohah. aged dtiE
years II Durves. Is now prisoner III
the county jail The rlUtlated re-
mains NJ the eirl was found to-day
by Lehigh valley Railroad crew on
the mountain cutoff, about two hio"ks
away from her home.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-31
GRANTS WRIT Of ERROR
TO ?. f. & P. RAILROAD

A writ OF error and s1pegsedeas was
granted by the supreme Court OF Ap-
pea!s Of Virginia on THURSDAY on Tie
petition of the Potomac, Frederichs-
burg ard Piedmont Railroad Com
pany The petitioner sets forth d
grievance at the mai Judgment Of the
Circuit Court Of Orange County IN
which damages Ia the sum ~ $4,000
we're awarded J, Conway Chichester
as administration for Charles :. Wal
Ter
The lattsr vas hraAemaA annlov.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-31
TCRpfN FAMILY HOLDS
PLEASANT REUNION

Special to The Richmond Virginian.1
WEST POINT. VA. March al
There was pleasant reunion OF the
remnant OF the family OF the late Rev.
John o. Turpin this week. when VIII
liam H, John o. end ]. Rsdand Tur-
psu met at the home OF their only sis
ter, Mrs. Evelyn r. Burke near Rum
ford, in this county (King william /.
Out OF q family Of nine childrep,
ansy four remain and II has bsen az
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-31
I.NANr for Texas.

Tie five commissioned officers Of the
Virginia Volunteers who compose the
first detai, 10 be ordered to Texas TO
witness the nlaneuvers of the United
states troops, wtlI leave Richm ond sur
day night by way OF the Chesa peake
and Ohio Railway 20 ST. Lcuis. Mo- AND
thence TO San An+cpis.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-31
EDWARDS CARRY
PISTOLS, He SAYS
MR. ASHTON sTaRKE DOES NOT Ar-
rnovE OF REvoLvER-ToT-
ING RABBIT.
OPPOSES PAWNBROkERS
ORDINANCE COMMITTEES AGAIN RI
CoMMEyps ADOPTION or Or
piNANCE SUGGESTED ny
GRAND JURY.
OPPOSES PAWNBROKERS

-.-.-, .,
~ cp"AiulS ~ eot 49, -
fhe opinion O. SAT @S"t"H S'ol o.
VINO oeiieFes uhat Pls'ols '"oNt
arcs reckless not grave .-.
Mr SlaFke Gees nov pose IS a A"''.
IN TACT ne says ne rouehed u WIN
Tue pest o' theln IN hAS aa!' even ~.
the plains OF ieNAs' " mere ne sps"N
q year or Two baek IN the ~
never totea pistol ana ! ne 81
expect 10 tote one. MI S'aFht '"'"
the ne mhtrs oil the council commit
tee on ordinance ihors0aE ilght "hS "a
The paw nbrokers ordnance was uha.F
consideration and nnallN recommend
ed for adoption hy The unanimous
vote Of the committee
air, Stafke was foreman 81 th1
grand jury which recommended some
weeks ago that restTlet'Hn ne placed
ON the sale 81 deadly weapons 70 tn
loagher elements or society. As re-
suit the ordinance committee ufeW
up measure prohibiting the reeelF-
iDe and sale 81 deadly weapons
through paHnsh"ps and recommended
!, 10 council fer adoption The meas
hTs ReSzs-d ne LIZ i-[ = = -
~'.@n ~ yea, ~ '"r FP'i -
= was feC"lh'll' ',S' ~ i'T ''.'+''.1 -, e
AZ 'hc snssss't"h '7 N'aeI man ti"''-
4'@~ h"t On tFs t"''Fi SH"" SEA ti'@' -
'eheFso tley hed received at ''e
hanos ~ thc commune
hobSon hF~Fnt~ hff'&f,h n
Ihls arN"h on }he par "t M. fte"-
500 Terlpl's1e3 Htt's Ntita rlS
pttNtth nun ana ttlalf fi1af tGti1ht
81 TIE committee, lnursnaF niSht
Mner ar maui TOOK occasion I" re-
marx that theFe was really no reason
ny the ordinance should ever ha 20
been reeommitied, The pawnbrok"rs
be SAID, could have attended ~" pub
~ nearing "heu the ordnance W&S
arst considered bat for some reason
~ other theE hsd tailed 70 DO SO, In
replr. Ar. Hobs"n retnfted that he
vas only trylng :" give every man q
tsir show and he spoke as II ht
resented the ai1us}on II Mr I mlauf e
bis action.
Ar Jnla1f t7o& tie tie" that the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-31
V0LNfY HOWARD OUT
FOR STATE SENATE
THREE CANDIDATES NOW IN
FIELD FROM CAMPBELL COUA-
TURN TO HOUSE.

Especial To The Richmond Virsinian.y
LiYkCHBURG, VA, March 51.--
Volney e. Howard, a prominent men,
Der Of ths local bar to-day stated
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-03-31

The latter was a BRAKEMAN enllloc:
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-04

eighth. f pevereaux and Pendleton both tn hit hit
safely. Blankenship disregarded the calls
Of the faithful for him to do the pinch
right field. In the ninth and last round
Marshall robbed Abbott OF three-bag
ger by a neat jumping catch and the
game was over. with Butte on the long
end Of a As score.
Second Game.
the second game. scoring run each in
the first and second innings while the
Mountmen were helpless for two rounds
sorapers. broke the Ice in the opener when
Cordtz doubled to center and Abbott
walked. Var, should! have sacrificed. but
uted tho timely wallop, scoring Cordtz,
Orr famed and Devereaux popped TO
third. ending promising inning with but
one count.
ond Inning by singing TO left and stealing
second while Perkins was striking out.
He went to third on Morgan's out at hrst
smart tap. Cordtz stole. but Abbott S
foul was taken In by the catcher.
Mathes, who had won the first game
formance in the third inning of the sec
ond contest. Two were down when Alb
bott missed an easy out at first. putting
a runner on when the. side should have
and Mathes proceeded to put the first
ball served him over the right field fence
Three runs and the lead for Butte and
intense gloom In the camp of the faith
full.
Eddie Quick took decided brace with
one run lead to so and although Salt
Lake had secured three safe hits IN the
third. they could not score and for the
next five rounds the sum total of the
efforts OF Mr.. Cooley's hard hitters was a
single by Dressan IN the eighth.
McCloskeys men had meanwhile in :
creased their total in the sixth. Marshall
doubled 10 center and was neatly sacri-
feed TO third by Hannah. Druhot's high
bounder got away from Brick" and the
runner was safe while Marshall reached
counting territory. Quick surprised with
single TO right. sending Druhot to third,
from where he scored when Dockstader
cut sharply through Orr. Perrine hit Into
double play. but the score stood s TO 3
when the ninth inning started, with the
Skyscrapers on the short end and hope
long dead in the heart OF the rooters
That is. all except Brick" Devereaux.
That plucky citizen assumed charge OF
the third base coaching lines and an
nounccd to the world that the home qua I'd
would win the bnttle. Pendleton opened
the round by flying out to center and the
gloom thickened. Schimpf went In TO
hit for Perkins and came through with
a neat hit over second. BlankenshIp do
ing the pinch-hit act for Morgan. was
Continued on Page Ten.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-04
Skyscrapers Make Great Ninth Inning FiniS
JOHNNY FRAYNE IS
HERE FOR BATTLE
Clever Lightweight Begins His
Preparations for Meeting
With Matty Baldwin.

Johnny Frayne. one Of the foremost
lightweight pugilIsts Of the country, ar"
rived in Salt Lake yesterday and WILL be-
gin training today for his bout August
16 with Matty Baldwin. These two CLASSY
boxers are the headliners for the benefit
performance TO be given for the family OF
Police Sergeant Johnston. who was killed
In performance OF his duty.
will require only. light work to make
the weight agreed or, 133 pounds al .
o'clock on the afternoon OF the contest.
He weighs 133 pounds at present and can
easily reduce the necessary six pounds
within the fortnight.
Frayne's last match was with one
Round Hogan and the latter was given
boxing. Required to do 17a pounds ring
side, Frayne was not at his best or the
verdict may have been reversed Prior
40 the Hogan go Frayne drew with the
famous owen Moran in ten rounds apd
Harlem Tommy Murphy over the same
distance. Other battles in which the
clever youngster has figured recently
rounds; a decision over Dick Hyland In
twenty rounds. lost decision to Lew Pow
ell, drew with Freddy Welsh and some
minor bouts.
Frayne, who is really n topnotcher in
the squared circle, will do his training al
Willard Beams place and Visitors will be
permitted to watch the workouts. The
young boxer Is under the management
OF the Clever Jack Perkins: n veteran
Is being directed by committee com
posed of H K. Downing, Harry Heagrer
and A. J. Charon and will net the family
OF the brave officer a comfortable sum.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-04

Lawson is equally confident, ~ have
trained harder than ever before he says.
THE winning OF this match means lot
to me. 1 want that match with Kramer
as badly as does Clarke. | am riding
better than for four years and am at my
best riding weight
The rest OF tonights programme is
consistent with the big match. Wright
and Drobach will meet In an unlimited
pursuit match Drobach has won all oil
his matches this season and has been re-
turned a winner OF the open pursuit
races. He likes that style of riding.
Wright won the only PIT suit match he
has ridden and showed splendid form. He
is rider who likes that style of race.
The outcome OF this match is causing
much interest among the riders.
The professionals will ride three quar-
ter mile handicap and two mile open
lap race. The lap race is a dollar lap
and makes many of the big men chase
the dollar
The amateurs will compete in a half
mile open and a mile handicap. Colvin
has recovered fully from his fall and will
be a strong contender tonight Mayer,
who stole a march on the amateurs In the
last handicap. figures we'll In both events.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-04

the seventh Inning Of the second game
being brilliant piece OF work. while
his general play was also good, Abbott
the new frstbeseman. while making
costly error, played good ball and in
jected much life into the game.
The team won many friends by its
crowds Of the fans. should cheer the To-
Gals on in their efforts to cut down the
lead OF the flying McCloskeyites.
First Game.
Both SchmpfT and Jensen pitched gilt
edged ball for half of the game. Cooley S
clever utility man and pitcher had held
Butte to only two hits In five innings.
the only two visitors TO reach first base,
neither had advanced as far as second.
while for four innings McCloskey's find
was equally effective. Salt Lake could
get neither hit nor run from the Brig
tossed away his own. game in the fifth.
Orr opened this inning with a hard
tWo-Dagger TO center. Deyereaux bunted
cleverly and Jensen iielded the ball. The
new twirler evidently mistook Mig Per
rine standing on the basel!ne half way
between second and first for the guar
dian OF the first cushion; He fired the
ball In that general direction and nearly
took panel off the right field fence
both Orr and Devereaux scoring
Salt Lake added another count In the
sixth Inning. Van beat out bunt by
Jensen this time making a perfect throw.
Orr singled to snort Mathes doing well
to knock down the drive and hold II 10
single. Van took third on the hit and
scored when Devereaux sent a sacrifice
| fly 10 right,
schimpff. who has shown a tendency
| TO blow up" before the ninth inning is
| reached, again showed that weakness In
the sixth when Butte did its only scor-
ing OF the game; but tallying jnst enough
TO win. A walk 10 Druhot started the
disaster. Jensen reached into the at
mosphere for wild pitch and drove It
10 right for single. the luckiest kind OF
| hit. Dockstader drove hard to right
scoring Druhot and advancing the pitch
| er to third, Perrine worked the firing
Schimpff for a walk and the bases were
| crowded. Freis hit cleany to left, scor-
ing Jensen. but Dockstader was called
out at third when touched by a coacher
NJ. At this juncture Fummel was sent to
the rescue OF Schimpff, who went Into
! left Aeld, relieving Van. Hunlmel could
not locate the plate for buddy and the
| bases were again crowded Mathes pro-
| ceeded to win the game for HIS team by
sharp single TO right and when Dres
san fumbled the ball two runs scored
| Hummel settled down and made Joe
Marshall pop 10 Devereaux, while Han
nah was thrown out at hrst by Pen
| dleton.
This ended the scoring for both sides
| although the locals made bold bids fol
the tying count In the following rounds
TWO were out In the seventh when ABB
bott singled. only to be left when Hum
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-08-04
LON CLAFLIN WINS AT
MOTORDROME COURSE,

troubles caused him to slow down and he
barely saved third place with o. john
son second.
V. Bernstrum won the class B unknown
distance race by ten yards from j. A. Nc
Mel with Bert Smalling third The dis
tance was four miles and two laps and
the time was $3.50.
The eight-mile open professional was
won by Seymour. with Whittier second.
Al Ward third and Brodbeck fourth. The
race was at all times between the first
two and the finish was close. Seymour
won by two lengths in 6;07 3-5.
Whittier essayed trial against the
one mile record of Al 1-5, but his motor
missed fire and the time made was
IS 2-5.
Seymour came back in the twelve mile
open professional race with a ten-yard
win over Brodbeck. Mcneil third and
Bernstrum fourth, Whittier again dropped
out Of the race and Brodbeck was the
only one left TO give the winner any con-
tention.
events.