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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-04
Would Play Lam Tennis
Championships in West

effort should BE- mode 70 move the tourna-
mont .. a more central part of In" coun-
tn
The player who first Impaired the news
OF tne clrpa.Ru that the Westerncrs
were proposing To make said The man
ner f. which the Onweutsta Club staged
the Western championship and the pre-
urinary ties 20 ne national doubles leads
ir 60 believe that 10 is possible 90 holh
tho ali-romers there fully w 10 the stand
ara or Newport There H. tremendous In
tare.t IN lawn tennis throughout the West.
The recent tournaments there we're con-
Quoted in superior manner
1T IA the opinion OF the Western OFF,
cials that the game would be greatly ben
ented b. 2 change 81 scene. They do not
believe that Onwentsia should hold the
tournament Continuously. but that II
should b passed around among the
four or five big clubs OF the country capa-
bic OF staging the championship salts
factorily on turf courts Every phase OF
the subject Was extensively discussed
while was competing In the tournament
there"
One OF the players on the Crescent
courts pointed out that as far a. the
actual time Of the trip was concerned.
Chicago was not further from this city
than Newport The night boat trip, tho
popular method of reaching Newport,
"a kes from o'clock In the afternoon OF
one day 10 s o'clock ths next morning
A roundabout route by train takes six
hours. Fast trains 10 Chicago take only
d iittle more than the boat trip IN the
matter OF time. while n tournament In the
West would undoubtedly bring out a host
Of newer players.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-04
CHAPPL.E TRAVELS FAST
N. Y. Motorcyclist Defeats Al
bright in Straight Heats.

Brighton Beach, Aug. 3.-Before the
largest crowd that has visited the sta
dunn motordrome at Brighton Beach
Arthur Chapple. the indicated New
York flier, trounced Johnny Albright. OF
Denver. in straight heats in tho princi-
pal motorcycle event tonight. travel
ling the f0ur-mile distance in 1852 10
and 1854 is. respectively. The first heat
was one of the greatest battles ever
ridden between speed kings.
Albright got OF to good start and
led Chapple for two miles. Then the
New Yorker began 10 crowd and forced
Albright to give up the lead for one lap.
In the final lap Chapple shot out and
finished winner By twenty feet.
The second heat was neck and neck all
the way. Chapple rode high on the track
to avoid Aibrights crowding. They rode
wheel to wheel for three miles, Chapplo
holding the Denverite 20 the pole. In
the last mile tho New Yorker began 10
gain, winning finally by two feet.
The fve-mlle professional went 10
Mercler. OF Brooklyn. In 1858, King TAX
ing second, with F'leckenstein third.
Reggie Lyons, OF Brooklyn. took the two
mile amateur race, with Dolfer second
and L. Lyons third. The time was l;4s
and 1851 2-5, respectively
The first heat of the five-mile profess
sionai fell 10 Wray, with MERCER sec
ond Fleckenstein third. The time was
s:5ii-5. The second heat went to Mer-
cier. with Wrsy second and Fleckenstein
third. The time was 1858 2-5. MERCER
WAS awarded the race. with Wrsy sec
ond and Fleckenstein third
The special match race between Jimmy
French, Of Brooklyn, and John Constant
Of the same borough. went to Constant.
who was forced to 90 three heats 10 win.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-04
ATTELL FIGHTS TO DRAW
Harlem Tommy Murphy RAJ
lies at End of Long Bout.

San Francisco. Aug. 3.-Abe Attel and
"NarlsIn Tommy" Murphy fought twenty
rounds 10 a draw at Conroth's arena TO-
day. Atteli was severely punished ana
vss bleeding profusely during the last
rounds. His cleverness saved him. Ret
cree G7irin's verdict was favorahly &C.
ccDted ~ the crowd.
Although Murph- was Only slight"
marked Attell landed three blows 10 tho
formers one. and outpointed the Hev
Yorker in cloverness and agility. Tho meH
Tough. 9, lightweight. but Attell was se'-
eral POUNDS under the lirn!:.
The first three rounds were tame WIN
the featherweight batter getting bit
the better OF 1t In tho swift interchange
OF long range blows to the face. most
OF which were spent before they landed.
II the fourth Murphy poised hi right
and when Atfell was uncovered, shot u
home 10 the face. Ace caught the blow
at midrange. and blood streamed from
his mouth Two smart clips 20 the face
gashed his cheek. and Murphy followed
HE advantage in forcing q session Of FAST
milling
In the succeeding rounds Attel' used
MS lett 10 DetlEr ddNAnlae'' plaill'' ~
eral tattOes OF short labs on Murphy $
midsection. The blows lacked their old
time Furnishing power and did not begin
10 tell until the eleventh round when
Murphy began TO show distress from the
hanneT1ng on the body. Several savage
PUSHES by the New Yorker were stayed
BY vicious abs TO the ribs The body
blows saved Atteil in the closing rounds OF
tho fight. His mastery over his opponent
in the fine points Of the game became
more apparent az the fight wore on put
In the desperate mitigating he suffered
Murphy fought stolidly, varying his
smashing tactics occasionally by forcing
Abe TO the ropes In periods OF desperate
infghting. Attell was chnched 70 the
ropes at the close.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-04
HASHA HITS UP PACE
Goes Two Miles in Better than
Worlds Record Time.

Eddie Hesha showed more Of his speed
on a motorcycle at the Newark Motor
drome yesterday afternoon. when in the
third and final heat Of the Glass 4 event
he covered two miles In l minute Is sec
onds, on average Of 80 seconds to the
mile, which is said 70 BE- new worlds
record a. competition.
Hasha won all three heats OF this race,
with Peck second and Flickenstein third
Then he came out IN the eight mile free
for-all and spceded on 70 another victory.
This time he had n lap and half on
Peck. who was second, and nearly three
laps on Flickenstein, who was third. he
covered the distance In minutes S3 20
seconds, On average of Il rs seconds TO
the mile.
Novelty race; amateur--Won By Carl
Seeelbach. Newark: William James
Newark. second Seth Eberhardt, New
ark, third Distance, one-haIt Hlie
Time. / minute % 25 seconds.
Glass A: profe ssional; three heats a.
TWO miles each--First heat-WQn ~
Eddie Hasha, Waco, Tex: kay rech: a ~,
Angeles second Larry n TniSneh % s5
seconds Second heat-Won. by, IIssha;
peck. second; FIickenstein. third. Time
minute - % seconds. Third heat
Won by Hasha: Peck. second Flicker
stein. third Time, 1 minute IL seconds
Class r. professional; three heats,
two miles. three miles and i've miles
First heat-Won by Freddy West, san
Francisco: Charley Davis. Brooklyn, sec
ond; Albert Carlson, Providence third
Time, 1 minute 2s i-b seconds oecond
hent-Won by West; Davis. second :
Frank King. Denver. third. Time, min
ntes "a I'D seconds. Third heat--W on
BY King; navis, s &c sE .sconds
Match race: amateur; four miles; Carl
segelbach VS. Seth Eberhardt-Won by
SeSelbach. Time. minutes 81 seconds.
Snecial one-mile time trial; amateur
Won by John Constant. Brooklyn. Time
as So seconds. "
'Free-for-ali: professional, eight miles
Won by Eddie Hasha, Waco; Ray
Peck. Los Angeles, second Larry FLICK LICK
enstein. Denver, third; ALBERT CHriso i
Providence, fourth Time. minutes
az 2-5 seconds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-04
YACHTS IN CLOSE FINISH
The Barnacle Wins by a Mar
row Margin at Stamford.
(By telegraph TO The tribune.

Stamford. Conn. Aug. IA race for
Sound Beach and Riverside. one de-
sign boats. was the feature OF to-day's
water sports at the Riverside Yacht Club.
1t was held under direction OF the regatta
committee, Of which r. Halliday Nixon
was chairman.
The boats went over a triangular course
three miles around, covering II twice.
Starting at the club float. they reached
out 10 Burglars Island. and the second leg
was a beat 10 Hitchcock Buoy Thence
they made the harbor mark on a run and
a reach. There wss a full sailing breeze
from the northwest
The Barnacle. owned by W. L. Marston,
won by seventeen seconds The summary
follows:
All start al D.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-04

Leads All the Way in Regatta
on Cravesend Ray.

After a rest % two weeks inter the
Larcnnont races ttse racing yachtsmen OF
Gravesnd Bay resImed their weekly re-
gattas yesterday. The race. the sixth 10
count on the championship o. the Lower
Bay, was managed by che Marine and
Field Club and the starting ana finishing
line was OF the clubhouse AZ Bath Beach:
Although tie best breeze OF the year vas
blowing from the northwest tho smallest
fleet of the summer took part in the re-
gatta. 1t was a little bit too much wind
for several of the craft, and as result
the Careless snapped her boom and mad
20 Withdraw. The Gunda. also. did not
finish.
Rather q novelty was tried by tae -e-
gatta committee. made up Of Commodore
G. VI. Camp. GeDrge V. Sever and II. A.
Buermeyer. VINO has just returned from
the Olympic games. Yesterday the . d.
vision lefI All marks on the stayboard
nand ana tie other classes left tbs turn
ing points t. port. This was done 70
give the larger craft a good beat. III
fortunately the wind hauled to the north.
and the boats had very little weather
work
Interest centred in tae . boats. The
first leg was a broad reach from the start
Ing line 10 a mark OIL Sea Gate. Although
the last away, the 3rayjaeket footed
foster than the others and was we'll up
With the leaders or the reach down the
channel 10 buoy No. = she took the
lead On the beat 10 Craven Shoals ana
finished the first round AZ 3;J5.-s.
The spider was cloclei at 1851, ana then
came .the Soya. 3:57.5, the Alice, s:5s15;
tho Florence. $3.50. and the 5uelew.
10000.
Tire last named craft had trouble TAX
Ing IN her ballooner IT the end Of the
round ana had 70 come ~ into the Wind.
losing several minutes Tho Grayjacket
increased her lead duriug the secord
round and defeated tho Spider for the
prize By minutes ana I second. Tie
Mouse won among the iaoCksbouts. the
Cyric defeated the ". & K. "a IN tie ;
class ana the Blue BIZ was the only
handicap boat to tnisA. The summary
follows:
5LOCTS-CLtss Q-ETART. 3:Oo--rSJ-RsE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-04
FRENCH DIVORCE LOGIC.
correspondence London Telegraph

Paris correspondence London Telegraph.
Madame X. was a bad wife. but an excel
lent cashier. so her husband. though he was
suing for a divorce. was very willing that she
should continue 20 supervise his accounts.
This fact coming 10 the knowledge Of the
courts. the magistrate decided that a hus-
band who employs unfaithful wife as his
cashier has ipso facto condoned hA- Snance,
80 VI. Y. viii not get his divorce, .
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-04
EVELYN v. THE VICTOR
Captures Tavern Steak After
a FOur-Heat Struggle.

Cleveland Aug s-The closing day OF
the Grand Circuit races at North KandsH
was 2 disappointment 10 the lovers ot
the sport, tho track being very slow and
the fields small. The heavy rain Of yes
terday loft the course muddy. and The
drivers had 10 hug tho outside. thus n
creasing both distance and time. The
condition OF the track. too. was respou-
sibls Tor scvcra, Withdrawals OK fair
weather horses
Betting was slow. Few being willing 20
venture because OF tic wet. As rule.
however, the Judgment OF tho talent was
Wndlcated. for the fayor.tos won.
The final ~ the Tavern steak" and tho
2D7 trotting event were quickly decided
IN straight heats. a singular feature be-
ing that 10 each heat the horses finished
In exactly the same order. Esther W.
winner Of the Tavern, and Dude Arch
dale. pllot,d by I'd Grers, IN tho e'c1. had
their races all their own way
The championship pacing sweepstake.
looked forward 20 as. under the Test CON
ditions. likely 20 show a smashed record,
was reduced by Withdrawals 70 field OF
Ave. Evelyn ". Hal b.. IT., and Vernon
AlcKinney We're heat winners. and the
race went into fourth heat In which
EVELYN " showed the way home and
won. The fastest heat OF the race was
the second. done IN 205, which was also
the faatest OF the day The brush Of the
heat winners was the slowest OF the race,
ana.
Shawby. n strong favorite. driven by
Murray, almost made the 2:-5 trot a three
heat affair. being messed out In the third
by Funny Crank
. A feature Of the Gay was a parade OK
c. h G.. Bulingss string headed by
Uhlan and The Harvester, just back from
a European tour. The horses We're greet
I'd with a mighty ciapping of hands.
Uhlan. feeling HIS oats as the groom led
him by, got the Hons share Of the APP
plause
An announcement OF the day was the
sale OF Barney Glbs. brown geliing. by
John Donalds. OF Rochester. TO David
Shaw for $500.
The summaries follow:
TT ~ u.a- or J.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-04
FRESH BREEZE ON SOUND
Seventy-one Yachts in Horse.
shoe Harbor Annual Regatta.
SENSATIONAL STARTS RULE
The Alera and the Ibis Seconds
Apart in Close Race--The :
Joyant Wins Again.

IN & fresh breeze from the northwest,T
With some ugly white squalls at intervals
which tested spars, rigging and canvas to-
the utmost, seventy-one yachts sailed
fast race yesterday in the annual regatta
of the Horseshoe HarbOr Yacht Club, IN
Long Island Sound. They covered a tri-
angular course, with the start AMI finish
of the clubhouse az Larchmont and with
turning marks of Execution Light and,
Whortleberry Island.
Owing 20 the strength OF the breeze AMI
the eaSerness Of some OF the shippers to-.
gain weather positions the starts in moss
OF the eighteen classes that filed were
sensational. They were ali sent away OLE .
the cardboard Zach, win sheets eased -
trife the first leg Of the course being a
reach o. - miles. The next leg was n
beat Of mile. and the third leg another
reach Of one and one-hali miles. w II.
Childs's Joyant ana Z. 4. Monks's Wind
ward. o, the = Class, got away almost
with the gun mt l:lo y. n. These @loops, +
the "thlrties" and the sound schooneFs
were sout three times around tha hTe--.
mile course
At tho end OF the FIRST round the Joyane
was leading the Windward by q seconds
When the second round was compIeted =
she led by 81 seconds, and she finally ~clsi
~ g seconds. Five Of thu 'thlrties'
started, tho Rowdy and the Okee boiug
recalled for crossing tho line too soon,
The Alera. handled by Jim Al6er. led Al (.
the end OF the TirsJ round b. u seconds.
with tho Oke- second and the Ibis cl ,ss
Up The Alera led the Ibis oy l6 seconds
at the end of the second round, and she +
finally won from the ibis by l2 seconds
This IS some Of tho closest work done By
this class this summer.
In the Sound schooner class thsrs VIC
come lively milling. The Rival was thst
leader at the end OK the first round by ~
seconds, with tho MORA second. The
Fandalia ore-hauled and passed them
,0th on the next round. She led this
Rival Dy seconds at is conclusion. aflcL
she won from that yacht IN 1 minute III
seconds The winEors in the other 2lassesL
were the More JOY, the Dorinda, tho,
Amada tho Rascal III, the Crescent, the
Whit, the Little DipPer. the Sapphire,
tae Drena, the Arizona, the Nile. Boss.
the Kazaza, the Petrol, the Alpha, the.
Iney ard the Tautog. The regatta c,m-
m:ttee consisted OF Kenneth M. Spencs,.
Butler whiting and 4. - Heathef'. -
The summary follows
sLOOPs-CLAss P-CoURsE. rs NILES
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-04
MORE OLYMPIC MEN BACK.

Another batch OF Olympic athletes re-
turned from Stockholm yesterday. me
White 9tar liner Cedric. which arrived
ysstsrday morning brought over Ralph c.
Graig. OF Detroit, the winner OF BON the
100 ava 200 metre dashes. With Craig We're
L. g. Madeira and II lie Roy Mercer. OK
The Tiniversity OF Pennsylvania. Craig was
IN. picture OF good health, ana said he
never felt better.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-04
THE WHITE HOPE WINS
Defeats the Utah Handily II
Great South Bay Race.

Amityville, Long Island, Aug. s.-hn a
two-reefed breeze from the NORTH west
that buried lee rails IN whitecaps. the
one design class of the Unqua Corinthian
Yacht club had the most spirited race
OF the season on Great South Bay TO-
dav. The boats were sent three times
oyer q. three-mile triangle. The winner
was the White Hope. tho property of L.
Smythe.
The summary follows:
sLOOPs-ONE- DESIGN CLAsS--5FAAT' S'to
4~NtrpSE u NIII-I-A
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-04
THE THsLeMA FIRST HOME.

oyster Bay. Aug. ain snappy
breeze from the northwest, six Of tho
corinthiaf1 Yacht Club sailed good race
off Center Island to-day The winner
was Clinton Mackenzie's fhelems, which
beat Oliver b. Jenningss Bat by min
utes and 60 seconds.
sLooPs-cLAsS s-sTART, 5;io-fNsIDE
COURSE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-04
BELLE HARBOR REGATTA
La Petite and Ariel Win Race
Over Shortened Course.

Twelve boats started IN the open re-
gatta OF the Belle Hi,rbor Yacht Club on
Jamaica Bay yesterday. 1t Was the In
tention Of Edmund Lang, chairman OF the
regatta committee, 70 send the yachts
over long courses. but owing TO the lste-
ness Of the starting hour, 1t was neces-
sary TO stop the racing at the end OF the
second round. Tho sailing division had
two reefed breeze from the northwest
that gave them plenty of excitement They
went over u course made up Of beat
and two reaches. La Petite won among
the sloops. and the Ariel vas the first OF
the catbOats 90 finish
The power boats filed IN three classes
Anna r. wss the first of the NJ boats 10
finish and the Sylvia led home the craft
Among the cabin cruisers, the winner was
the Argo 80 successful was the regatta
that the committee decided TO give an
other series of races within the next few
weeks.
The summary follows.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-04

HANDICAP CI,ASS-SEcON DIVISION
&. TIT .8.cs-COIPsE 80 NILES.
Hue E;. T. Me,he4-......... Sad -:l3:4I
- -.ieas. Richard Rumn~l... Disabled.
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Shops CLASS s-sTART. GIo-COCRsE.
u MILES.
Uric. u. g. Z. Atk.lsou..... Vl4.iS 2:ot;4o
~ s-1 i. RI. Camp 4 Mar ,.,
chm. .....-.. ......-....-... A.io'S" <'Vo'p
GRAVE=END BAT KNOCISAHOrTs- TART
3.15-COCRSE. = MILES
Mouse. x. bingham ........... s:3.;l5 y =.
SuTrtgett. P!att < rionsnn. 4i6OI l3l:U
slo-' Pore. +. l.. Dur'sEi .... t:4S:lI l:1Iil'
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-11-14
STILL OBSERVE MARKET DAY
Canadian Cities Preserve a Worthy
Old Institution Brough- Over
From Great Britain.

Market day" for ages an institu-
ton in England, still exists in certain
localities, and may still be studied
with interest by the tourist who Wis
it's Halifax, Nova Scotia. or Charlotte
town, Prince Edward Island, where
large enclosures and roolny market
houses are maintained for the benefit
OF the country people and such cti-
zens as have established regular
market business. Everything from
live stock to a bouquet OF flowers may
be brought here for sale, the owner
being allotted a suitable place and
charged Il small fee for his accommo-
dalton. and while most of the market
people are far from being especially
rustic In their dress or speech, the va.
riety and sometimes the peculiarly
of their offerings still suggest the ian
portant part which the English mar.
ket and its legal control played In
the local and business life of three
centuries ago.-Charles Winslow Han,
in National Magazine.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-11-14
ADVERTISEMENT.
THE CAIRO. VINCEENES & CHICA-
GO RAILWAY COMPANY,

Cairo, Illinois, September 25th. 1912
Notice IS hereby given that spec
ial meeting OF the stockholders OF
The Cairo, Vincennes and Chicago
Railway Company viii be held at
the principal office of the company
In Cairo, Illinois. on Tuesday, the
26th day of November. 1912. at IL
o'clock a. m, for the purpose of con-
sdering and authorizing sale and
conveyance by The Cairo, Vineennes
& Chicago Railway Company to the
Cleveland Cincinnati, Chicago q st.
Louis Railway Company of the -ail-
road, properties and franchises lof
The Cairo, vincennes q Chicago
Railway Company; and such other
matters and things as may be In
eident to or necessary or appropriate
to be done in connection with said
sale and conveyance.
BY order of the Board OF Directors.
DWIGHT W. PARDEE, Secretary.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-11-14

1t is made of the best Manila hemp,
In the year 1864, Mr.. MeLeish re-
calls, a committee of the Alpine club
made tests upon number OF ropes
suitable for mountaineering Or the
two that We're approved one was
made of italian hemp and the other
OF Manila. They 10th had a break
ing strain OF two tons and sustained
the weight OF a twelve stone man
after falling from a height of ten
feet Non-inountaineess have some.
times considered this insufficient. but
It Is highly predetermined whether the
human anatomy could survive the
sudden compression OF thin rope
arising from any greater fall,--Fry q
Magazine.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-11-14
R0RRERS.

My system saved A. L. Bruce,
Jeweler, Anna, H., $4,000 estimated
loss of iewelry. II you have suffered
robbery you sure might be visited
again. There Is an electric bulgar
system that will protect you and
yonr store while you sleep. II it is
TOO late to protect yog the first time
write y. j. Karraker, Dongola, ILL.,,
before the second time. He will
give yan an estimate OF an equip
ment TOR your place of business or
residence. 1l-16-I2
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-11-14

None Of use" we are told, likes his
own qualities when he sees them re-
Elected IN others" Probably many re-
spectacle people will take 1t for q par
adox in all good faith For we all
know that we live by choice with peo-
Pile who are like ourselves. We seek
and ensue those of similar tastes, SINH
lar virtues and similar vices. And
with people Of different framework we
are uncomfortable Your good bour.
geoise gets ON badly with people who
are unconventional. Your Bohemian
RACES furiously when constrained to
the society of the ordinary.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-11-14
French Revolutionary Mont !

The order OF the months Ii -
French revolutionary calendar bs-ss-
ming with September % the toIr 80
Vendemiare Brumaire. Frimiare As.
vose, Pluvfose. Ventose, Germ 2
Floreal, praidal, Messidor Thern.. >
(Feryidcrl and Fructidor, which email
on September 16 Then followed five
days, the Sansculotides dedicated. e
feasts OF reason to Les vertus, lie
Genie, lie Travail. L'Opinion and Les
Recompenses. Decreed November "a,
1888 this calendar was antedated TO
September %. 1892. It was abolished
en- Nivose 10 An xiv. corresponding to
December 81, 1906
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-11-14
ROPE FOR ALPINE CLIMBERS
It 10 OF Special Manufacture and Com.
bines Strength, Flexblity and
Llehtness.

The rope used by Alpine climbers
Is OF special manufacture, combining
as far as possible the differing quail
ties of strength, hexibiltty and light
ness. Three Qualities are in general
use, being made from Sisal Italian
and Manila hemps respectively. and
occasionally, when cost Is net consid.
cred, Of silk. The latter, though very
light and strong is not SO durable
as the others. That which finds most
favor among British mountaineers ia
known as Ruckingham's Alpine rope;