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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09
GIRL AVIATOR
DEF|ES OFFICER
Makes a Sunday Flight In
Spite of Order.
GIVE PURSUIT In AN AUTO

Mathllde Molsant Leads Nassau IN.
~ Sheriff and Deputies Merry
Chase and Finally sur-enders.
Brother Works Smooth Gan1e and
Secures sisters Release - Justice
Refuses Warrant on Ground That
Flying Is No Worse Than Autolng.
New York, Oct. 9.-Sheriff Charles
DeMott of Nassau county and three
Of his deputies, J. ]. Campbell. ID.
Drake and William Delaney, had the
time of their lives in attempting to
arrest Miss Mathilde Moisant. who
defed their proclamation that no
flights would be permitted at the
Nassau boulevard field on Sundays.
When informed of the order Miss
Moisant who was attired for a night,
remarked: SO IN be arrested il
fly. will 4? Tune her up, Mike"
Wide-eyed, the men watched the
grinning Mike tune the engine with
protesting motions they saw Mis-
Moisant climb into her machine and,
with sneaking admiration. they gasp
ed at the realization that il took
more than the sheriff of Nassau
county! and of all of his big deputies
TO stope voting woman VINO had
made dpiher mind to fly, Sunday or
no Sunday.
After ,clrcling the field several
times. Miss Moisant decided she had
fooled around long enough and head
ed her machine for the hangar on
the Moisant aviation field at Mineola.
She was pursued by the sheriff and
his deputies in automobiles, who in
turn were pursued by Alfred j..
Moisant.
Arrived at the field there was q
general mixup in which the fair
aviator escaped in an auto driven by
Helen Detrieu. the Frenchwoman
who has been flying at Nassau boule-
ward field, but after leading tie Off.
GERS a merry chase for several miles
she decided to surrender and stopped
the car. . n-si.
When the sheriff arrived another
wrangle ensued, ia which Alfred Moi.
SAINT proposed that they return to his
aviation Ngrbunds. This was done,
and upon arrival OF the party he de.
mandedzto zee the Warrant for his
sisteHs arrest. The, officers, had none
and were ordered off the field by
Moisapt. Under penalty of hcing ar
rested as trespassers.
Later three deputy sheriffs went to
the hcme Of Justice OF the Peace
GittiIs NJ Hempstead and asked for
a warfant FOL" Miss Moisant's arrest
whit has she ,done?D asked the
Justice She's been flying in the air
on sunday" came the response. The
Justice said he couldn't see that that
was any worse than riding on the
ground in an automobile, and refused
20 issue the warrant.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09
PfSTlLtNCt THREATENED
Troops Sent to Black River Falls to
Prevent Plunderhg.

L..I
Black River Falls, Wis, Oct. o.
Pestilence and plundering are the
threatened results of the food which
swept away SO business places in
this city. The situation became such
that the authorities decided 10 ask
the governor for aid, and word was
received that the Mauston and
Euclair companies of the National
Guard will be here at once to stop
the thievlng by yandals. and there
will be National Guard surgeons here
to prevent disease and enforce sani-
tary regulations.
The mayor, sheriff and other au-
thorities made definite canvass of the
city to ascertain the needs, and
found the financial loss totals S1,520,.
700, with still more to follow.
The food is still so high that other
buildings may tumble into the stream
or will have to be rebuilt.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09
oelaer Lands In Pen.

Columbus, o., Oct 0. Christian
Geiger of Lima, septuagenarlan brew
er, convicted of completely in a rob
bery 10 years ago. was brought 10
the penltentiary by Sheriff Marion
Watt of Allen county and Chief OF
Police Marion Vermillion of Lima
There are two sentences against him
one for seven and the other for 10
years. He was received on the sew
en-year term, after fighting the case
through the supreme court.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09
INDEPENDENTS TO FIGHT
Employ Counsel to Oppose Tobacco
Trust Reorganization.

New York, Oct. 0.-Independent
manufacturers of cigars and clgarets,
led by John w. Surbrug. have retain
ed Samuel Untermyer TO oppose the
adoption Of the plan of reorganiza-
tion which It is expected will be laid
by the American Tobacco company
before the United States court here.
Mr.. Untermyer has advised them
that 1t Is o matter Of grace and favor
whether they can be heard or not. as
they are not parties to the suit.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09
ADOPTS ENGLISH SYSTEM
Secretary Meyer Plans to Save Work
In Navy Yards.

Secretary Meyer Plans to Save Work
In Navy Yards.
Washington. Oct. 9.-Casting aside
all scientific systems of navy yard
management advocated in this coun-
try because he believes they involved
too much detail and required serious
changes in the civil service rules Of
employment, Secretary of the Navy
Meyer will import from England n
system of management in use by
Vickers. Limited, at the Barrow-in-
Furness ship, engine and ordnance
works. This, in substance, was Off.
cially announced at the navy depart
ment. The secretary studied this
system during his recent inspection
of European naval works.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09
Freed Of Murder Charge.

Cincinanti, o., Oct. 9.-Charles
Mauget, twice tried on charge OF
numbering his wife in Newport, Ky,
and both times held for further court
action. owing to the disagreement of
the jury, was released from custody
when the commemorative attorney
1ilod q motion in the circuit court
for his release. Maugot is past 10
} eaIf old.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09
DEDICATE TABLET
knights Of Columbus Honor Man Who
aIf, b. Founded, Civil Liberty.

knights OF Columbus Honor Man Who
al;' ,, Founded Civil Liberty. ,
New York, Oct. 9.-The Knights of
Columbus dedicated at st. Peters
church in Barclay street bronze
tablet, set up in memory Of Thomas
Dongan, who as governor of the prov.
inee OF New York from 1853 to 1858
granted the first charter that gave
the people civil and religious liberty.
Governori Dix, Archbishop Farley and
Representative John j. Fitzgerald as
sisted in the dedication. 4l 70,
After prayer by Mgr. Mclean the
governor delivered an address on
Governor Dongan's career end the
significance Of the liberal charter for
which he was sponsor.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09
Rodgers In Illinois.

Joliet ILL.,, Oct. 9.-Calbraith p.
Rodgers landed in the field of Daniel
O'Connor, mile from Belwood Park
Ind midway between Lockport and
his city. after flying 20 miles in n
isinutes, but only adding 80 miles to
ais score from Now York.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09
Had Names to Spare.

Athens. o., Oct. 9.-Judge ]. NJ.
Wood of the common pleas court set
Oct. 2S as the date of the local OPP
tion election in Athens county. The
wet petition, filed two days after 1t
was started, contained the names of
5'72S voters, over 70 per cent of the
last county vote.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09
OPERA SINGER DROWNED
Boat Hits Submerged Pier and Party
Is Thrown Into River.

Easton, Pa, Oct. 9.-Harry NJ.
Karr 19, of Brooklyn, was drowned
in the Delaware river. He came here
with the Aborn Opera company. In
company with John McDoncugh, Miss
Zeo Salonski and Miss Minnie Barron
Of the company he was out rowing
in a small boat. Near a bridge pier
the boat struck submerged crib,
filled with water and upset. All were
thrown into the water and Karr, who
was unable to swim, attempted to
save ore of the girls. There were
five other boats in the vicinity some
of them containing members of the
Aborn company.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09
Mrc. kurtz Dies.

Columbus, o., Oct. 9.--Mrs. Annie
Jewett Kurtz. wife of Charles l..
Kurtz, capitalist and former Republl-
can leader, died at the family resi-.
dence after an illness Of several
years. The body was taken this af
ternoon to Athens, where burial will
take place.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09
Wealthy Contractor Murdered.

Cleveland, o., Oct. 9.-The body Of
Damas Pejeau. So, well-known veal
thy carpenter contractor. was found
at the top of stairs in a new house
he was finishing on Clifton boule.
ward. His skull had been crushed
with a three-foot section of water
pipe. There is no clew to tue MUIR
derer
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09
Harmon 20 Hnln Iamna.

Columbus, o., Oct. Ex-Governor
Harmon announced that he shortly
would venture on Kentucky soil, in
an effort TO further the United States
senatorial race Of Congressman ollie
James and assist the Democratic gu
bernatorial candidate of that state
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09
State Of Ohio. city Of Toledo. Lucas

State of Ohio. City of Toledo. Lucas
County SIS:
Frank j. Cheney makes oath that
he Is senior partner of the firm of y.
], Cheney & Co.. doing business in the
city of Toledo. county and state afore-
said. and that said firm will pay the
sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
for each and eVerv case of Catarrh
that cannot be cured by the use OF
Halls Catarrh Cure.
FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn TO before me and subscribed q
in my presence. this 9th day of De-
(SeaD *. w. GLEASON.
Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken in
ternally. and acts directly on the
blood and mucous surfaces OF the
system. Send for testimonials free.
II. j. CHENEY a. Co, Toldeo. O..
Sold by all druggists. 75c
rake Halls Family Pills for con-
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09
INTERVENTION IS SOUGHT
Turkish Ambassadors Told to Urge
Powers to Stop War.

Powers to Stop War.
Constantinople, Oct "a circular
which has been sent to all the Tur.
kish ambassadors reads; wy
"a new situation is produced by
the occupation of Tripoli; the Otto
man government will ask the inter-
vention Of the powers to obtain an
immediate cessation of hnstilities
pending negotiations for an arrange
ment upon a basis which will safe
guard the interests of Italy while
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09

Northbound-'7:se a. M: '12:25 a.
M: YS:S9s D. m: x1:42 a. M: xs:10 =.
southbound-?1O:1s a. m: .s:s5 D.
m; @7;52 o. M: x8:03 %. M: x8:l0
"Daily except Sunday.
( xSunday only
J ?Daily. n 4
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09
ELECTION DATES SET
columbiana and Athens Counties File
Rose Law Petitions.

Lisbon, o., Oct. 9.-The county
commissioners set Nov. as he date
of the next county local option cleo
tion in Columbiana county. A petit
tion containing 7,499 names was fa-
vorably acted upon by the commits.
sioners.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09
BUCKtYt BKItfS
Crushed to Death.

Portsmouth, o., oct. 9.-Peter The
abold. AZ, was caught between rolls
and was so badly crushed at the
Portsmouth steel plant that he died
few hours later.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09
TRAVELLERS GUIDE.
Hooking vanex

/: ~ iNTorthm.7;97 IT m a. M; 1919 a. am., s
D. m, 1870 D. M: 1922 a. m. io1 'i,o
Dally except Sunday.
xRuns to Marion only.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09

preserving the sovereignty OF Tur.
key A constant interchange Of Wis.,
Its between the porte and the Ger
man embassy is taking place.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09
Chicago & Erie.

.,West-1o:25 a. m: 1906 a. m:
'7;4b a. m: -?5:10 %. m.
4. East--5:ss "a, M: 'xs:55 q. m:
'b:10 .. M: 5:57 d. m,
+Daily except Sunday.
xRuns to Marion only.
X? Runs to Ohio CITY only.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09
Big Four.

Eastbound--9:25 a. m.: 12;2b noon:
1:M 81 estDSunas'Ss % ais B. % "a nj sY6 3 a m, %
sDaQv except Sunday.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09
o., ID. q nj. EIectric.

Depart southbound-e a. M. 7 a
D. M. D. M. D. m. q. m. q D.
M, Z P; m; ?; m; II .: M
Arrive Norihbopnd-x5:56 a. m.
$3.50 a. m. 1885 a. M. 1855 .. m.
1860 D. m. 2:55 D. M. 4:65 %. m, 9 $50
D. M. 6:bb D. M. S:b5 D. M. 10:55, o.
m. ~.
sGoes TO Delaware only.
xFrom Stratford only.
Hourly service Sundays and holi-
days. j.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09
Latina Il Get Fresh.

Waitress-rhe man mt my table
wants some coffee, and he wants II
fresh made. Proprietor-That's all
right jus. wall about FIVE minutes
before taking cup-Boston Tran
script
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09
Erie.

,southwest-10:27 a. M: b:1s o.. m,
IL a. m. ~ "''s
East-5:3S a. m; 12:bs 10 m.
ll:bb .. m: 5:57 d. m.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09
spanlards Whip Morocoans.

Madrid, Oct. 9.-Oncial dispatches
from Melilla say that the Spaniards
in a lO-hour engagement have defeat
cd the Moroccans, who numbered
5000. The Spanish loss was consid-
erable.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09
C.. M. q B. .EIectric.

Bucyrus at 0. 8. 10 a. m: 12 noon. 2.
4. 6. 8 and 10 D. m.
Southbound--Car leave Bucvrus
for Marion at z, 8 and III =. m. and l.
3. 8. Z. and IL d. m.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09
VICTIM OF DOCTORS
SHOT IS RECOVERING

People of Terre Haute. Ind, are
waiting anxiously to hear the story
behind the shooting of Mrs John
McCulloch by DIR. o. r. Spigler
in his Office two weeks ago. Tho
physician, whu is we'll known and
respected, says the woman had
been blackmailing him, and had
fired at him before he shot her.
Mrs. McCulloch. who is recovering,
denies she hao a revolver. Spigler
is charged with shooting to kill,
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09

Mrs. Elinor Glyn has written an.
other book, which, according to
those who have read 1t. has some.
thing upon even Three Weoks."
There Is tall. slender heroine IN
II. parther-like in her movements.
Just like there was In Three
Weeks"
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09

Sen. E. T. Crawford, of Carroll
county, is one OF the Ohio legisla-
tors indicted on charges OF solicit
ing bribes, and whose trials are to
be held during the fall term of
court at Columbus. 1t is alleged
Crawford tried to collect 5000 from
a representative of the Ohio Gro
GERS Association for his support of
pending legislation.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09
Daily Calendar.

From noon today to noon to-
morrow; Sun sets 5;3s; sun
rises, C:O5; moon Gets, G:5S
u. IN.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-10-09
WEATHER FORECAST

Ohio - Tomorrow: Fair and
warmer; light variable winds.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-02-23
CUT FLOWERS
BATTLE FOR SUFFRAGE
RENEWED IN NEW YORK
Legislators Addressed by Women Who
Want the Ballot and by Those
Who Spurn Ii.

ALBANY, n Y. Feb. 22.-Republican
legislators having for years turned q
deaf ear TO women suffrage advocates.
the turn In the political tide which sent
a Democratic majority 10 Albany this
year was the signal for renewed effort
on the part OF organizations which an
nually have battled over the issue on
Capitol hill,
The Equal Franchise society, OF which
Mrs. Clarence Maclany is president. has
arranged a suffrage week" programme
with a hearing this afternoon before the
assembly and senate judiciary committee
as It's chief feature.
The anti -suffragists. too. turned out
in force and proved to be quite S aE-
demand the ballot
Miss Harriet May Mills. president Of
the State Suffrae eist association, mar
shaled the speakers for the BILL who in
cluded Mrs. Harriet Stanton Batch Mrs.
Minnie Reynolds. Mrs. Vladimir Simliho-
Witch and Mrs. w. w. Penfeld. represent
ing the Woman's Suffrage party: Miss
Lenora OReily and DR.. Anna Howard
Shaw, president or the national associa-
vcrsity professor who appeared in be-
half of the Mems League of Woman Suf
frage.
Mrs Arthur NJ Dodge. who succeeded
Mrs. Francis Scott as president of the
New York State association. opposed 10
woman suffrage. was in charge of the
forces OF the opposition.
Mrs. Alice HiIl Chttcnden. chairman
OF the executive committee Of the state
was chosen to sum up for the antis. and
DR.. Shaw for the suffra aGists.
Or. Shaw addressed a mass meeting in
the assembly chamber tonight.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-02-23
DONALD M'D0NALD
TAKES FEATURE EVENT

JACKSONVILLE. Fla, Feb. "a
large holiday crowd attended the races
at Monerief today.
Donald Mcdonald proved that he is
one Of the best handicap horses in train
ing here when lie shouldered 125 pounds
and won the Washlngton's birthday han
The big horse shaved one fifth OF sec
ond off the track record, running the
mile and an eighth In :53 20:
Ursula Emma was the medium OF
succesesfuI coup in the first race for two
year-olds. 1t was her initial start and
her price opened at 20 10 ], but 45 TO !
was the best obtainable at post time.
First race. four furlon gs-Ursula En-
ma to 2 won; New Haven. TO 5,
second; Margarum. TO 1, third. Time.
20 seconds,
Second race. six furIongs-Old Boy. Z
to [, won; Oakley. Q to .. second; Molly
I1o. Is to .. third. Time. 1:H 3-5.
Third race. six furlongs-Ozana. to 2,
won: Alfred the Great. 10 ], second .
Lady rma 10 /. third. Time. l.l5 10.
Fourth race, Washngton's birthday
handicap, mile and an eighth-Donald
Mcdonald. IS to s, won: Bob r, to 3,
second; Aylmer. to 1. third. Time,
SO 20.
Fifth race. five and half furlongs-
Sylvcstris. 16 to s.. won. Ida D., TO l.
second: Jolly, % to l, third. Time.
l07 rs.
Sixth race. mile and sixteenth-Gold
Dust. 13 TO /. won. Queen Marguerite. 4
to l. second. Pedigree. IL to l. third,
Time l:tS 3-5
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-02-23
FEATURELESS CARD:
CROWD WITH AVIAT0RS

TAMPA. Feb. 22.-Cold weather and
the fact that the aviators, McCurdy and
Reachy who had been giving exhibitions
ar the West Tampa track were flying
from another portion OF the city, kept
the attendance at West Tampa down this
afternoon. A featurelcss card was run
off without incident except that favoritcs
were defeated with a monotonous fire.
quency.
Summary:
First race. six furlones-My Love, s
to ]. won: Abe Gooding, "a 10 /. second !;
Octopus. 10 to !, third, Time. 1sl9 30.
Second race. five and one half furlonss
My Rosa. to 1, won: Balpar, to l..
second; Sister Betsey. 90 to /. third.
Time. 1,13 3-5.
Third race. five furlongs-Red Robin.
Is to ] won; Regards. Z to T. second !:
Sabo Blend. TO 3. third. Time, Los go.
Fourth race. mile and a furlong-Miss
Vigllant. 10 ! won. How About You, 10
TO /. second: Carew, even. third. Time,
2:04 3-5.
Fifth race. mile and a sixteenth-Sweet
Owen. to 5. won; Sanctim. TO l. sec
ond; Profile. to L. third. Time, SO 20.
Sixth race, five furlonGs-John Mars,
6 10 .. won Chanute, even. second: In
spector General 10 to /, third. Time,
:0o 20.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-02-23

another very creditabIe record was that
of Burdick OF Pennsylvania, who jumped
G feet 81 inches in the high jump.
con the matter OF allowing records l
am still unconvinced that Dan Kelly
ever did . 3-5 seconds for one hundred
yards, with which he is still credited in
the a. A, u book. I trained Kelly for
the Olympic games and he had every
chance in the world to make good, yet
he never showed better speed than
10 % seconds. At the same time he
was first-class broad jumper. and had
ho stuck to this event he would surely
have made a record for himself.
''It is so easy for amateur pistol hrers
and timers. who are enthusiastic TO see
new records. made. TO let the athlete
have the advantage OF a fraction OF a
second on the start and finish of his
race. 1t Is a great injustice TO the old
champions TO have their honestly made
marks suppanted by shady perform
ances, of which there has been entirely
too much.
''The number OF men. for instance, who
can run one hundred yards In ten sec
oDds arc few and far between, and be-
fore any man Is given "a record better
than this his performance should be
closely scrutiniZcd.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-02-23
~ A ~ENY@ Yesterdays Results
at Various Courses

Lass, 100 (Allen). to /. won: Maniac,
H. CTaplIn). l to ., second; Emma j..
,NIolesworth). TO /, third. Time,
I:2o. Tee May. Ben Wilson and Soon
also ran.
Third race. five and half furlongs-
Napa Nick, 10 (Taplin), 8 TO l. won;
Helen Barbee, los Nolan. ! to 2. sec
third Time. 1:10. MaXim's Pride and
Double F. also ran.
Fourth race. selling, Washington hsndi-
cap-Intrnstc. SO (Moore). TO /, won;
Round the World. lis (McGee), ! TO 8,
second; Pit-a-Pat, 90 tNolan), 30 10 l.
third Time Las. Only three start
ers. Pit-a-Pat added starter.
Fifth race. selling. six furlongs-Flor-
ence A, 103 (Molesworth), TO l, won:
Billy Mayhue. 1o7 (T. SMITH. - to |.
second; Soma. lo2 Denny, TO /. third.
Time. 1:1S 1-5. Coblcskill. Tom Nc
Grath. Alice George and Elder also ran.
Sixth race, selling, one milc-Fred Null
holland 10G (Taplln). 10 .. won: Ocean
Queen, los tGanz). 3 to l. second: The
Wolf, los ct. SMITH. 4 20 l. third. Time,
1;i5 As. Indian Maid and Cross Over
also ran.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-02-23
CHAMPION CHECKER
PLAYER ARRIVES
Loses Only One Game in 713 on
Coast; Begins Series
Here.

Alfred Jordan. champion checker play
or of the world. arrived in Salt Lake
City. Wednesday afternoon, coming from
san Francisco where hc had been play
ing series Of games. While ON the
coast Mr. Jordan made great record
for himself. playing IN all us games, OF
which he won l36 and played 2I6 draws,
only losing one game in the entire series
At o'clock Wednesday night Mr., Ior-
dan PLAYED the first games with Salt
Chess aud Checker club, 2II Constitn-
tion building, winning ten and playing
one draw.
There arc many good checker play
cTs In this country" said Mr.. Jordan.
and some OF them have given me rath-
er hard games. My success on the coast
not "A NalkawaN by any means.
meet all comers. and while in san Fran
cisco | PLAYED eighteen games with Jo-
scph proullard. holder Of the western
championship, OF these games won
seven. and eleven resulted in draw.
also played with Fred lioguc and Pres
ton ketchunl while on the coast. VIII
he IN Salt Lake CITY for about ten days.
in which limc expect to play many
games at the checker and chess club.
The eleven boards played Wednesday
night were held down by the following;
c. u. Erb, y. II. Burton, James Thomp-
son William Mexican. r. y. keyworth.
\. r. Dewey, ID. l.. Murdock and NJ. Il,
Jones: NJ y Jones played draw with
The state checker tourney began
Wednesday night. Each player will play
twenty-eight games in the series. In the
first round Grimes bcat Lewis OF Green
River. I To o.. Smith won from Jones,
10 ! Erh won from Murdock, 3 to /.
Burton from Kcyworth, Murray. 10 o.
The city tourney. which had been run
ming Tor several days. closed Tuesday
night. with Grimes of Salt Lake CITY
champion Grimes won 81 out Of pos
sible as, :. r, Smith was the runner up.
winning - ont OF q possible &c. Grimes
won the McConahay cup.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-02-23
PROSPECT OF AN EARLY
AGREEMENT is SLIGHT

PUERTO CORTEZ. Honduras. Feb. %.
The second days session of the peace
conference aboard the Tacoma opened
without the slightest indication OF an
early agreement being reached by the
envoys OF President Davila andGen. Man
uel Bonilla. the revolutionary chief.
Neither Generals Rosales. nor Davila. nor
Or. Membrane. for Bonilla, Is showing a
Willingness to recede from the positions
they took yesterday.
The conference is not public. Besides
the two cnvoys and Mr.. Dawson. the
American representative, who is acting
as mediator. the sessions are attended
by Commanders Davis OF the Tacoma and
Britain of the Wheeling, and hv the local
American consul.
Both the American and British war
vessels I'm the harbor are decorated to-
day In honor OF Washington's birthday.
This is also the birth anniversary of
Gen. Lee Christmas. the military leader
OF the revolutionists.