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Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1912-04-10
IN CHANCERY

LEAH Wars, RoxIE BuRxs and MARrHA
Bisgs Defendants
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1912-04-10

In the Circuit Court of Rock bridge
County, September 2l, 1910.
K. l.. JosRs PLAINTIFF
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-01-19
JOCKEY CLUE RE-INSTATES
CHARLESTON, :. c.
stewards WIN Consider Personal APP
plications From Participants
in Columbia Meeting.

NEW YORK, Jan. lS-The sanction
of the stewards of the Jockey club
was granted today to the Charles
ton, 5. G. fair and racing association
to conduct race meeting at Charles
ton, $. c., from January "a to April
10. Recently the Jockey club am
nounced that it would declare the
Charleston meeting an outlaw unless
certain conditions were complied
with. Today John Marshall president
of the Charleston Racing Association,
appeared before special meeting of
the stewards of the Jockey club and
made formal application for sane
ton, which was granted. Regarding
the meeting at Columbia last month,
which was declared an outlaw meet
ing, the stewards adopted the follow
ing resolution:
THE stewards of the Jockey club
hereby give notice that on personal
application they viii consider the
question of reinstatng all owners.
trainers, jockeys and horses which
in the meeting held at
Columbai, S. c., November 80, to De-
ccmber 80 last,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-01-19
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 9.o9.osoo9

JAUREZ, Jan. 1S.-Flying Foot,
steps at to l and ridden by Taplin.
won the fourth event at six furlongs
hero today The stewards set down
Jockey Small for five days for rough
riding in tho first race.
First race--6 furlongs; Eye Walte,
113, Taplin, to 3. won; j, b. Robin
son, 1l3, Small, 10 to /, second, Fly
ing Dor, SS. Callahan, to /, third.
Time 1:13 2-5.
Bessie Frank, Crows Foot, MilSa-
do Wings of the Morning, Juarez,
Barney Oldfieid. Gangrous, March,
and Glorio also ran.
Second race 1-2 furlongs-Sir
lrcnus, 1O7, Rosen, 10 to 1, won;
Mandro. 40, Molesworth, to /, sec
ond; Gift, 1O1. Denny, 20 to l, third,
Time 1907 3-5.
Odelia, Scum. Scrub Wilson. Belle
Glen. Marchmont and Coed also
ran.
Third race-one mile Pipe Vision,
1903, Gross to 1, won; Virginia
Lindsay 1903, Burlingame, Is to l.,
second; Ben Uncas, 1913, Molesworth,
20 TO /. third, Time 1;i0 %.
lit or Fortune, Charles Green,
Tom Franks The Peer Onatasa also
ran.
Fourth race-6 furlongs: Flying
Footsteps, 107, Taplin, 4 to /, won;
Ymir, 80 Carter. to /, second Oak
land, 90. Callahan, to /, third
Time leg.
Mary Emily. Lady Macy, John
Griffin II, Gold Finn also ran.
Fif,h race furlongs l.. NJ. Eek
ert, 10, Small, to 3, won; Yanker,
80, callahan, s to s. secondt Here
tic, 107, Gross, Is to 1, third Time
1:2G S-5.
Error, Yo Solo. Fern H. Wicket,
and Mapleton also ran.
Sixth race-one mile: Miami, 105,
Molesworth, 3 to l, won; Flying Feet,
los, Borel, 3 to l, second; Miss Koern
100, Carter, Is to /, third. Time
l:3S As.
Anna McGee, The Monk, Hannis
Lena Leech, Soma and Wolferton
also ran.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-01-19
SPORTING SMALL TALK
ALL LIVE TOPICS----AT HOME AND ABROAD

osition. Another representative is as
every indication that next Tuesday
nights meeting in Tulsa viii be "A
rousing affair. The men behind the
move mean business and If they are
not successful in getting a large at
tendance at next weeks meeting,
something must be decidedly wrong.
The surrounding cities such as Sapul-
pa, Okmulgce, Colinsville, Vinita, and
Claremore SHOULD see to it that they
are represented because it means
much to each of them.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-01-19
TO OCCUPY NEW COURT HOUSE
BY MARCH FIRSr.
Much OF Furniture and Fixtures Al
ready in City and Inside Work
l. Being Rushed.

With a large amount of the new
furniture for the new county court
house already in the city, and the
balance expected to arrive most any
time, 1t is now expected that the
county officials will be able to be in
stalled in the magnificent new homo
before March /. There is some
chance, however, that the inside dec
Grafton work may cause some delay.
Bids have been advertised for for this
work, but the contract will not be let
until the next meeting of the county
commissioners, the first Monday in
February.
Work on completing the few re-
naming details Of the inside of the
building is being rushed as fast as
possible, and the installing of the
furniture will be started in a few days
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-01-19
ABE ATTELL BESTS
KNOCKOUT BROWN
FEATHERWEIGHT CH \ PION
SHOWED HIS OLD TINE FORM
BOUT GOES THE LIMIT.

NEW YORK, n. Y, Jan. 1S.-Abe
Attell bested Knockout" Brown in a
ten round fight at the National
Sporting Club. The bout was one
sided affair, Brown being unable to
land to any advantage. Attell had
Brown grorly in a mix-up in the
tenth round.
Brown forced the fighting through
out, but Attells defense was impreg-
nable, all Of Browns best attempts
going for naught
Brown opened the fight with a
light left which did no damage. At
tell toyed with the local lightweieht
and there was not heavy blow
struck throughout the round.
In the second round Attell landed
several uppercuts without return
and before the round ended had clos
ed one Of Browns eyes and badly
damaged the other.
In the third Brown continued his
rushing tactics and Attell covered up
and then landed short uppercut to
Browns chin.
The fourth round was the most
sensational of the bout. Brown
swung hard at Attell and the latter
stopped him with a straight left.
Brown landed hard left swing.
sending Attell to the ropes. Just be-
fore the end of the round Brown
landed lefts and rights and Attell ap-
peared to be in bad shape, but at the
bell the featherweight champion
went jauntily to his corner.
From this point on Attell jabbed
at will, sending home at least doz-
en- blows without a return.
The fifth round was all his.
In the sixth round Brown was wild
but just before the bell, landed a
good right. Brown sent long
right swing to the jaw in the seventh,
but Attell was not hurt. Both men
INDUCED in rough tactics and were
roundly Kissed.
Brown opened the eighth with an
uppercut that did no damage. Attell
Jabbed Brown at will, while the latter
was wild. Both men fought roughly
in the ninth. Attell landed three up
percuts without return.
Brown appeared tired in the tenth
round. while Attell continued jabbing
The fight ended with a
fierce miNup, from which Brown
emerged groggy and bleeding from
the nose and mouth. BY popular
verdict 1t was Attell's fight.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-01-19
MITCHELL ENDORSED BY UNIT.
ED MINE WORKERS.
VIII Defend the National Civic Fed.
Grafton Before Convention.
Today.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Jan. 49,.
Though attacked in resolution al
the session Of the United Mine Work.
ers OF America as leader in the
grasp Of capitalists" John Mitchell,
former president Of the organization
received more votes than any other
candidate for delegate to the Ameri-
can Federation Of Labor. according
to the report Of the tellers in the mi
ners convention today.
Mitchell will appear before the
convention to defend his advocacy of
the National Civic Federation, from
which he resigned last year. in COM
pliance with resolution adopted by
the miners convention at Columbus,
Ohio. He has declared the Columbus
convention was packed against him"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-01-19
,Ioriarity to Go to senator's.

NEW YORK. Jan. 1s.--It was de-
clared on good authority In baseball
circles here tonight that the Detroit
American League Club has deal un-
der way whereby Captain George Mo-
rarity will wear a Washington uni
form next season. The Washington
player for whom Manager Jennings is
negotiating is not known. though be-
lieved to be n catcher The deal prob
ably will be announced at the sched-
uled meeting OF the American League
on February IL.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-01-19
ONE HUNDRED AND SIX COLE
ERS ENTER.
Triple Tie for Gross Score Trophy
Womcn's Preliminary Event
Ends,

PlNEllURST, n. c.. Jan. 1S.-A
field of 100 golfers entered today's
rounds for the winter tournament for
the advertising golf association, a
triple tie at So between L. w. Max
well and c. w. Brocker OF New York
and |, $. Robinson Of Rochester re-
sulting for the gross score trophy.
\ series OF ties led up to the end
in which Secretary of the Interior
walter | Fisher, c. l. Speakman ana
II. $. Payne of New York We're bunch
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-01-19

ed at "a. In the play-on Secretary
Fisher lost and dropped into the sec.
ond division which he heads.
In the weeks preliminary women
events, Miss Eleanor Freeman Of
New York, Miss Eleanor Maute OF
Philadelphia, Mrs. James p. Gardner
Of Chicago, Mrs. W. T.. Smith of Bos-
tonton AN Miss Ruth French Of
North Attleboro, all without prizes,
finished respectively.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-01-19
c.oo..800So0.aH..ao990oo0.
- WITH THE BOWLERS. (.

There was plenty of amusement
furnished the bowling fans last night
at the post office alleys when a triple
header was played by teams in the
Tulsa city Bowling league. Carnie, Of
the Never Wuz, proved the high man
of the evening with score of 201 The
l. y. LIS boosted their standing by
taking two of the games winning from
the Has Beens and the Producers.
The Never Wuz defeated the Has
Beens In the third contest of the even
ing.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-01-19
Economics" the Watchword.

The proposed league will have a
class "D" classification. and each
club will have $500 per month SAL
airy limit. The ten towns that desire
to enter the league are all prosperous
places and will give the proper kind
of support at the game. The rail-
road jumps will be shorter probably
than any other railroad league of this
class over organized and he expense
will be so low as to absolutely guar
antee each town staying in the league
untIl the end of the season.
The main thing now is for every
city and town in this section to have
a representative at next Tuesdays
meeting which will be held the
Robinson hotel in Tulsa and will be
called to order at s o'clock p. m.
Persons desiring further informa
ton can address either the World
sporting editor. or II. V. Beckley,
First National Bank building.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-01-19
Lewis Wins From "Dixie Kid"

LIVERPOOL. Jan. Is. - Harry
Lewis and Dixie Kid" the American
weltorweight fighters met here to-
night in a fast bout. Lewis knocked
out his opponent in the eighth round
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-01-19
Burns-BrItton to Fight.

OAKLAND. Cal. Jan. 1S.-Frankie
Burns of San Francisco and Jack
Britton of Chicago were matched To-
day for a ten-round fight here Janu-
AIRY 20. Each must weigh 1873 IT
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-01-19

Harry Wuest, protege Of Con Riley
and at one time sparring partner of
Carl Morris, when the latter was do
ing his training in Tulsa, is matched
with JEFF Clark, THE Fighting
Ghost" Of Joplin for lO-round no
decision bout at the Lander's thea
ter In Springfield, Mo, Tuesday Jan
uary 49, under the auspices of the
Springfield Athletic club. Wucst Is
well known among Tulsa fans and has
the best Of reputation here, owing to
his gentlcmanly qualities Wuest is a
light heavyweight and Jeff Clark IS
practically of the same weight, so
the Springfield bout should prove very
interesting.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-01-19
Meeting OF the Fans.

At Nowata, the representative from
Tulsa was greeted with open hands
on every side. special meeting of
the fans was held there last night and
1t was decided to send a representa-
tive to the Tulsa meeting, backed with
the assurances Of the Nowata fans
that they will support and back a
team.
Okmulgee is decided on the point
and will have a man at the meeting.
Sapulpa, of course, cannot afford to
stay out
Collinsville is dead anxious to get
in line and the business men of the
town will give their moral and finan
cial aid to tn eclub. w. A. Martin,
of that city, will represent the town
at newt Tuesdays meeting. Charles
Hodge, the old time magante OF Bar
tlesville. will either be here in person
or be represented by proxy.
81 could almost guarantee ten
towns in our proposed league" said
the Tulsa representative upon his re-
turn last night. Everybody In the
towns | visited is highly enthusiastic
over the proposition and they mean
business"
Coffeyville wants a berth, and ow-
ing to the fact that 1t is barely across
the line In the state of Kansas they
will be given a berth II they desire
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-01-19

"Unk" Russell and Kid Ferns fight
tonight at Kansas CITY They are to
go ten rounds Both boys have been
training hard and are down to weight.
II is the biggest battle Ferns has ever
mad and he's going to do his utmost
to acquit himself with credit-but
he's up against an awful tough prop
osition
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-01-19
TEN CLUBS N
A NEW LEAGUE?
MANY TOWNS, MENTIONED FOR
MEMBERSHIP IN THE OR
GANIZATION.
ENTHUSIASM NOW RAMPANT
All VIII Have Representatives at the
Meeting in Tulsa Next Tues
day Night.
A ten-team Oklahoma baseball

A ten-team Oklahoma baseball
league!
How does that sound?
Well, that just the thing that Is
mapped out at present. A local base
ball fan whose name it is not neCes-
sary to divulge at present, spent yes
terday at Claremore and Nowata.
What he found there in the way of
enthusiasm was a-plenty. Both places
are simply wild over the proposition.
There will be representatives from
both towns at the meeting in Tulsa
next Tuesday night at which time
there is every indication that at least
an eight-club league and possibly
ten-club league will be formed.
The situation was never brighter.
At Claremore, about forty well
known men of the city were person
ally interviewed. They all expressed
an earnest desire to get in the pro-
posed league. In fact they have been
waiting for just this kind Of a prop
oSitiOn
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-01-19

II. V. Beckey is making a tour OF
the proposed Oklahoma league cir
cult, interesting local fans in the prop
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-01-19

The Wichita KAN Motorcycle club
is planning a race to Topeka, Kan.
and return, distance of about 2iO
miles. on July I. 1t is estimated that
there are $1,000 enthusiastic motor
cyclists in the United States.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-01-19

If the proper effort Is made Tulsa
can be included in the route of the
proposed motorcycle "Glidden tour"
the first of its kind ever held, which
Will take place the coming summer.
The Federation of American Motorcy-
clists will give the event 1t is
planned to have the tour last for ten
days ana cover approximately 1000
miles. Several states will be ira
Versed in the tour. Routes viii be de
termiued and pathfnders will be used
just as in the "Giidden tour" 1t
wouldn't be a bad idea for the mum
erous motorcycle enthusiasts in Tulsa
TO form a club and make application
for membership in the +. A. NJ c..
II. Hamilton is president, and his ad-
dress is 80 Murray street, New York.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-01-19

Seven entries have already been re-
oelved for the second annual 500 mile
International Sweepstakes race next
Memorial day at the Indianapolis
Motor Speedway the largest race
course of It's kind in the world There
is no doubt that this years event viii
be the biggest in the history. The
seventh entry is that of spencer Il.
Wishart, of oPrt Chester New York,
the wealthy young sportsman who
drives Mercedes racing cars. Isn't 1t
awful to contemplate the fact that
some Of these young dure-dcvils are
sealing their fate when they enter in
this eyent--even more so than the
Spanish matedor when he enters the
bull ring,
But such is the prlmeaval instincts
Of man.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1912-01-19
JuARIEZ RACE RESULTS.

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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1912-04-20
iron and Steel Review

The most encouraging feature in the
steel industry is the evidence that the
enormous shipments OF finished pro.
ducts are going into consumption few
jobbers or manufacturers increasing
stocks 10 any extent Since the first of
April several large individual contracts
brought the average bookings of the
United States steel corporation inter
ests to $4,000 tons daily. In the last
week export contracts, including bill
let's. structural shapes, rails and steel
pipe have aggregated over 100. 600 tons
and other important business is pend
ing.
The railroad companies having made
satisfactory financial arrangements are
being stimulated by the advancing ten
dency of prices into the market for
equipment, Last week orders placed
included 81 600 tons rails. 5000 CARS,
81 locomotives and 5000 tons of bridge
material. RE Hartman lines have
closed for about 40. 900 tons OF rails
and are abcnt TO close for go, 600 tor =
more and for o. 400 cars.
There was greater activity in fabri
Gated structural steel for buildings and
manufacturing plants, the contracts
aggregating 20, 900 tons.
The output of finished steel products
in March was the heaviest in the his.
tory Of the industry. The y 5. Steel
corporation turned ont steel ingots M
the rate of 10. &c., 0Og tons annually
and today il producing at the rate OF
IL. goo, 600 tons annually or within q
per cent to per cent of its total capa.
city. The largest independent steel
companies are also operating about %
per cent of capacity. Prices are nd.
vancing with steel sheets $l TO 50 per
ton higher and further rise of ~ per
ton is imminent on bars. plates and
shapes.
Activity continued in pig iron. sales
in all districts aggregating 200, 600 tons
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1912-04-20

who acted under the direction OF Gov
ernor Osborn. In justification of this
act il Is stated that Mr.. Buck, mem
Der of the state committee from Bay
City, represented by wire to the Gov.
ernor that there was danger OF the state
property being injured. The militia
put everyone out of the hall and kept
them out.
The state central committee met at
80 and by vote OF 10 to made a
demand upon the captain of the militis
TO turn the armory over to the sargent
at -arms. The committee adjourned TO
meet on the rostrum OF the armory at
10 80
When the delegates and the central
committee arrived at the hall they
were denied admission. After some
parley the committee members were
admitted 10y side door and resumed
their meeting.
Chairman Knox refused 10 meet with
the committee NJ former sessions but
was present at THE session. In his alb
sence Robt. Shields was appointed act.
ing chairman. The meeting of the
committee nc the armory was stormy
one but finally the agreement was made
To turn the hall over TO Mr.. Lyle. 10
was then necessary to arrange the seats
and seating which occupied two hours
during which time the one thousand
delegates were standing without the
building.
When the time came 10 open the
doors Mr. Shields directed The sargent.
alarms To admit only those having
tickets bearing the signature OF the
secretary OF the state central committee
ON the back Mr.. Knox directed him
to admit only those having tickets with
his signature.
Now ms TO those tickets the King
tickets were red and were issued un-
der the direction of the state central
committee TO every accredited delegate
whether he was Taft or Roosevelt
man. The Roosevelt delegates FROM all
counties excepting Wayne and Calhoun
had these tickets and were admitted
The Knox tickets were white and
were held only by the contesting dele
gates from Wayne and Calhoun. Had
Mr. Knox instructions been needed the
only delegates admitted would be from
those two counties Had Mr., KIox
distributed his tickets To all delegates,
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1912-04-20
The State Convention
CONTINUED from Page -

Continued from Page H.
ported that Mr. Newberry had told
them that afternoon that he would not
allow roll call but would call Tor a
viva voci vote and that meant that
numbers would cut no figure; that the
Roose selt men. whether in the minor
ity or majority. would be given the
decision by the chair.
Upon this statement the state central
committee by vote OF "a 10 Q exercis.
cd the recall--voted TO recall the invi-
tation extended 10 Mr. Newberry/ and
then extended an invitation 10 Grant
Fellows TO preside.
Sargent alarms Lyle went 70 the
armory 10 take charge Of IL after the
banquet and prepare II for the con-
vention.. While engaged in this
work he was elected from the hall by
the captain and a detail OF militia
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1912-04-20

The terrible marine disaster OF the
week mas been the sole topic of CONVEX.
sation upon the street corners and the
newspapers nave given up most of their
space 70 &C. The sinking of such a
monster as the Titanic, loaded with
human freight, is unprecedented in the
history OF marine disasters. Several
upper Michigan people were among the
passengers. mostly relatives of copper
country residents The fact that but
so lew OF the passengers were able to
get away from the wreck IS strong
proof that our large liners are in.
sufficiently equipped with lite boats
and the disaster is moving the federal
authorities 10 take supervision OF the
service In the interest OF public safety.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1912-04-20

II will be noted in the report OF the
council meeting that there Is a move
on foot To increase the license of the IL
saloons that will loo allowed license the
coming year The move is in the right
direction We understand that the
prospects are that the license will be
fixed at $3.50 this year and 81. 600 next
year. IL is understood that when the
matter was first brought M the council
men favored an increase of only 500
This is altogether too little. The in
crease should I've much more than that
or let the licenses stay where they are.
When IL is considered that in 1909 ~
saloons paid $500 each. one can readily
see why in 1912 with ~ saloons the
licenses should be 81, 600 Mayor Blork,
in his message. asked for a raise to
$500.