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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-16
MCFARLAND BEATS ERNIE
Philadelphia Boxer No Match
for the Chicago Wizard.

Philadelphia, May f5.-Packey Mcfarland,
OF Chicago. had all the better OF Young"
Erne in six round bout before the Ma
tonal Athletic Club, OF this city. tonight
There was never round In which the
Quaker city man had the advantage, and
only I'm the third co I'D wide stretch Of
the imagination give him as much as an
even break
The boys boxed before one OF the greatest
crowds which ever gathered to witness a
glove contest in this city. Erne gave the
Chicago wizard hard battle all the time,
but there was never a minute when he was
not confronted by his master. and the
weaving. sliding marvel Of the Middle West
held sway.
George Asche. the Philadelphia middle
weight, knocked out Tom Dryer, OF Eng
land. in the third round OF a ten-round
bout at the Sharkey Athletic Club. OF this
city. last night.
Young Ahearn had an easy time In out
pointing Soldier Bartield I'm ten fast
rounds before the Royale Athletic Club. Of
IBrOoklyn last night.
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Cardinals Run Wild on the
Bases in Drubbing Brooklyn

for a circuit cincher In the second inh"e
and scored a runner before him.
Stack began the game. but after tenn
pestuous first inning he was driven "
cover after three hits. with base on pai's
and a fielder's choice. had scored two ru'iS
in the cyclonc second. Schardt then mount
ed the hilock, but three hits scored hNe
runs in the same frame. and the game WIS
over to all intents and purposes.
Brooklyn was completely at the mercy Oh
Willis. except in the opening frame; When
Tony Moran walked. and took second when
Daubert was hit by pitched ball IohS
took a aulet little snooze of second base.
and never came to until Wingo picked MIN
off with quick throw.
shortstop, and handled eight chances IN
the most approved fashion. Huggins a!
second also did good work, while Scharo'
was kept busy fielding his position
The score follows:
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WITH SCH00LB0Y MINES
Curtis High Takes Lead In the
Championship Series.

Curtis High School tied for the lead in
the schoolboy chan pionship tournament by
scoring a ninth inning victory over the
De witt Clinton High School. on Curtis
Field. Staten Island. yesterday. The score
was 10 3. as follows:
R.HE.
Curtis ...........o1 ooo12-4 !
Bc wit Clinton 3 0 . 0 o % 8 3
Batteries Curtis. Kirby and Gutenberg;
De Witt Clinton. Shea and Norton.
ST. Pauls School. Of Garden city. scored
an easy victory over Taft School In their
annual game, at WATERFOWL. Conn. yester-
day by score Of to 3.
ST. Paurs.........oo 10000 l-9 /? I
TAFT ...............1 l % 0 % 8 2
Batteries 81. Paul's. Vadnals and Davis.
Taft. " Garfield, /. Garfield and Guernsey.
Adelphi Academy was defeated by tho
Montclair Academy. on the latter's grounds.
yesterday by a score OF S TO Z. as follows:
Adelphi A.....s o / o 1 % 5
Batteries- Montclair, Ellor and Doug
las; Adelphi, Fagin. X. Afford ana briggs.
Manual Training defeated the Rich
mond lin High School in n FIVE inning
game IT Marquette oval, Brooklyn, by n
score of . TO !.
r.. H. T.
Manual Training. 4 q | %
Richmond Hill....O 0 ii 0 9
Batteries-Bouton Harmon and Dede;
Quaille and Robb
MorristoWn School defeated Syms
School. Of New York. at Morristown. N. J..
yesterday by a score OF 10 to g.
The score by Innings follows:
Morristown .......5 s | 0 o 90 x-I3
gyms .............0 o 0 0 0 4 2 O. 0
Batteries-Clough and c. De Vatalis: T..
Appleby and ). Appleby.
AZ Poly Field-Poly technc Prepare tory
School 4; J'-naica High School Z
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REDS WIN LONG GAME
Single by HUMPHREYS in Eleventh
Defeats Boston.

Cincinnati May 15.-It required eleven IN
nings for Cincinnati to defeat Boston IN
the opening game Of the series here to-day
The score was t. g.
Brown pitched We'll in rincAes until t"e
final inning. when he hit Egan ana att"r
retiring the next two men allowed ClarN
base on balls. HUMPHREYS singled, BRING
ing Egan home with the winning run
The srCre follows.
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The Score follow $.
Totals. 30 s1327142 Totals....29 + "a II

.Batted for Weaver in eighth inning. fbat-
ted FOR MoGridSe IN ninth inning
,,s,,aa.,,I,,, n q" q O O Ks
t,ti"aro o q 2 u u . %
Two-base hits-Callahan. Baker. T. ColIins'
Three base h,t-Barry. Sacrifice hit-pIdrLG
Str,,rl out-Ry IauCr 2: by Peters !; by
HoLck, J. by Plank. Double plays
Weaver and Zeider Weaver. rain ana
ZcIdsr: j. Lord and T.. collins: Barry, Nc
inu.s ana Baker: Barry and McrnLcs. First
base on errors-Chicago. /; Philadelphia =
First base on balls--Off Iange. ]; OF Peters
.. on Wouck O. of krausc. ]. or Plank, ].
Hit nv pircher--By Peters murphy. Left on
bascs-Cricago. :; Philad'lphia. : Hits,Dn
"a inning. on PLANK mono in = innings; OF
Iangr 10 in 10 innings or Mogridge. none
I'm % inning Time-2.%0. Impfes-Hat
ana Connolly.
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The score follow
Totals. $3.50. Totals ~ lZt32n

aIar FOR McIean IN seventh inning. tBatted
for h,ofr iu seventh iuning. 1.-TWO out "heh
winning run Was scored.
,,,o,uus-i u q o O o - o II
Hos,on "a . . . o O-S
Two-las, uits-HoUser. PheIan e. Mclean;
ILree.hdse hit HobEtzel Hits-Oh kreie.
in innings; of HUMPHREYS IN innings.
Sacrifice hits Sweeney. Houser Phelan. >toie,l
lases- Reseher. Bates. Double play-BroWn T..
Mcdonald an1 Houser Left on bases boston,
~. cincinnati. q First base on balls"
brown. e.. off Fecfe. = HIT b. Htcher-By
Brown Q.cau) struck Out-iN Brown J 10y
Kc.fr. I; bv HUwphries, = Iime--:p'. IN
plres-Klen and Bush.
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RED SOX RALLY IN NINTH
Bunch a Double and a Single and
Beat ST Louis Browns.

Boston. May 1.-THE Boston Red SoX
defeated the ST. Louis Browns by rally
in the ninth inning here to-day, the score
being . to I.
Joe Wood had slightly the better OF Petty
in a battle OF pitchers. largely on the re-
suit Of the last frame. when the latter was
found FOR a double by Bradley and single
10y Wagner, which accounted for the win
Ming run.
F,11
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sTy0 or' when winning run WAS scored.
POStOn. ......... u u n ~ n IL
ST. Louis ....... q q o.
T'po-b base hits-Speaker Hooper. Rradlcy.
Sacrifice h!t-Nustin. Stolen bases-IToopor,
Speahcr. Double plaHs-Wnod and WagNer.
ralIuau. Pratt ana Stove0, stephens and
Pratt. Left on bases BOSTON 6, 81. Louis. 2.
Base bRils-On wood. /. on f"lty. 4.
Struck ont.-By wood. 4. by petty ? Time
40. Unpires Evans and Fsar.
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Tho score follows
NEW YORk
Total. .a7sI?als2. Totals, .D.o27


sPatied for Hon IN the ninth inning
Detroit ......... .
New York. ......l ! " y '
First base on rs-Sev York. I, Detroit.
Two-base hits simmons %. Horiarty.
Sacrifice nits-Morarty, Martin. Williams
Dolau, Toudsu. stolen bases Cree. W"ltcr.
Cobb Stauage Iouien o.. Left on bases
Vow york r. Detroit. 10 Doubt. plays
DaIahantv Bush and Murisrty; Bush and
voriartv, polan. williams Simmons and Will
fams Rasc. on balls-OH WARRIOR. :. OF
Hon. :: OF w,let,. o.. struck out--By War
hop. 2. ny Hon. r; bv Will"tt |. Hin by
WARRIOR tDdshanty. Stanngs)
WiII pitches-Warhop .. Hon. 2 IIlts-OT
WARRIOR 3 in ia innings. on HON. 4 IN 4 "a
innings Ttm~-l.5o. 1mpir' h-N esterVelt
and O'1.ouEhlin.
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The score follows
%EV YORK


.Esn for Mccarthy IN the ninth inning
,t{stted FOR Camuitz in ninth inning
New York...........1 1 .
Tittsburg ..........O o"
Two-bass hits-Oonlin. Devore, SnodgTass
Three-ba.e hits-Murray, MeThle. Home runs
Wilson, Meyers. Stolen bases-Keily. Snodgra'-'-
Double p'ays-Murray, Myers and Herr 3
yTetcber DOYLE. Herzog and Doyle. First on
halls--Of Camntz, 2; of Ames, 2. Struck out
BY Caruntz. <. by Ames. Passed ball
yorl FIRST base on errors -.Pittsburgh, !,
New York. /, Time-I:5O. Jmhires-Brennan
snd Owens
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'Rattod for Spencer e. ninth inning. That
ted for Holmes IN ninth inning.
Jersey City..... q %
Rochester. ...... - u o.
TWo-base hits Barrows t2). Three hase
hits-Oshorn. Roach Sacrifice hit---IIolm-s
Aglcr. Frill stolen hasc.-Thoney Double
pays-ConrCv 70 Mcmillan 20 Spencer: Ueml-
20 Purtell Firs' base on halis-oT Hoirne.
4 or Friu, !. III by pitched ball-Ry Frill
(NcMillan). Struck ~ Holmes. ,. by
Fri'l. T. Len on b1srs -Pochest'r. G. Jersey
city. = Palk-Dy Tri'L Passed hnll Pcrnls
Tnpires Howell and Matthews. Time ~
- AftNm1Hn.a--. zoo
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Totals. 80 10 10 "a ~ 0 Totals. .. so144 1872

Brooklyn ..........l "
Two-base hit-Mowrey. Three-bsss hit--Ncr-
then Home run--Konetchy. sacrifice hlts-
Konetchy. Willis Mowrey. Ellis Stolen bases
--Iaubert Oakes Higgins. Hit by pitcner-by
Wits BASES on balls-OR Willis. 8; stack,
/, Schardt. 4 struck oUt-By Stack. ]; by
wits 2 by Schardt. l. Hts-On stack, IN
/ mining 2 on base none out In second; Schardt,
ia I'm 7 innings Left on bases-St. Louis ,:
Brooklyn. II. Umpires-EaSon and Johnston
r'inIe OF game-2.VJ.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-16
TEAM MANAGERS ELECTED
Columbia Athletic Associations
Name New Business Heads.

Elections Of the managers and assistant
managers OF the Columbia University ath-
Ictic teams were held yesterday afternoon
Under the system adopted by tho athletic
association the assistant managers step
into the managcrship without any contest,
the real competition in voting coming in
the election Of the assistant managers. New
leaders were selected for the major teams
with tho exception 81 the crew. FOR which
electors are held In the fall The largest
vote was cast I'm the baseball and basket
ban elections. which were among the most
important Offices given ont.
The managers for next year who were
chosen on unanimous ballots are az fol-
lows: Track. q. T.. Mei-sncr. 10. baseball
r \ Hillas. -. basketball \ H. Kohl
busch. u. wrestling. T.. H. Kirschgrabe
70: hockey. \. II. Burroughs. Ir.. 'l3. SOC
cor X. n. Sinclair. 13: gymuastic, W l..
West. "A. fencing, H. w Miller. 70; golf
T. ~ Downra. 70 tennis. W W Sclew.
"a. and swimming. - =. Dickio. 10
Tho following were elected assistant
Managers: Track z. Griffin. "A: baseball
". x Watkins ~. basketball. W Foers-
ter. -. wrestling. /. H. Phipps. -:
hockey. L. T. Uas-inger. -. soccer. r. ".
Travis -. fencing. G. VI Knapp. "a. golf
". H. Champion. -, swimming J.. Eg0ert
20. and tennis. 4. w Cawston ~
UNITED STATES LEAGUE RESULTS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-16

INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.
GAMES TODAY.
Newark at Montreal.
Jersey City at Rochester.
Baltimore at Buffalo.
Providence at Toronto.
RESULTS OF GAMES YESTERDAY.
Jersey city, 3: Rochester. !.
baltimore. \: Buffalo. 3.
Toronto, 4: Providence :.
STAINING M TEAMS.
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AUTOMOBILES.

Baseball To-day. p. Nm. ! Americans
% Cleveland. Amer League Park. Adm 60c
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UNIFIED STATES LEAGUE RESULTS

CInN'UUHtl. I, 'ICVoT1nd. s
Reading. I. Washington
Sew York W Richmond rain>
Chicago rs. Pittsburgh tralrl
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AMERICAN IFAGTE CANES TO-DAY.
Cleveland al New York,
Detroit at Philadelphia.
st Louis al Washington.
Chicago at Boston.
RESULTS OF GAMES YESTERDAY.
Detroit, =; New York. I.
Boston, ,; ~. Louis, l.
Philadelphia, 4: Chicago D. ,
Cleveland ". Washington rainl'
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ASSOCIATION RESULTS
Milwaukee, II; 81. Paul. 3.
Columbus. s: Indianapolis
Minneapolis. 5: Kansas City. >.
Louisville VS. Toledo wet srfh
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Baseball FiSbf in
Three Leagues

NATIONAL yEAGTE GAMES TO-DAY.
New York at Pittsburgh
Brooklyn at IT. Louis
Philadelphia at Chicago.
Hoston at Cincinnati.
RESULTS OF GAMES YESTERDAY.
New York, 4; Pittsburgh *
~. Louis, 10: Brooklyn J.
Cincinnati, (; Boston, g. .,
pbiIadelpbIa ". Chicago train).
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AUTOMOBILES.
AUTOMOBILES.

eessories on the running boards has P1V
it in class quite by itself =.
IT'S capacity is seven passengers II
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Angel NJ. Toregrosa, Cabo Rojo Ra-
fael Escalona Pacheco. San Juan; Ra-
mon P Rodriguez San Juan; Eduardo
Lopez Tizol San Juan; Susano Bocane-
gra, San .Juan; j p Blanco, Bayam6n
Carlos Llauger, Mayaguez; Arturo Mar
tinez, Humacao; Carmelo Honore, San
Juan; Francisco Acevedo, Lares; Jose
d. Rodriguez, Lares Geronimo Costa,
Lares; Angel Arroyo Rivera, Maya
guez; Antonio Rodriguez, Salinas Fe-
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pendiente por medic de nuestro plan. Podra
trabajar cuando lie plazca, Gonde mas lie
conxenga, tendr& siemrre dinero los
medios de conseguirio en- abundancia.
LIE CUSTARlA salir de 81 casa para
hacer un Wage de recreo al nismo tempo
hacer negocio, parando en- los mejores
do una ganancia lfquida de 40 d6lares al
dfaf Puede TRAFALGAR en- los sitios de recreo,
en- las esquinas de Las callea muy concurri-
das. en- donde haya fkbrieas eat ablecinrien-
dieI minutes de distancia de su casa 6 en-
cualQuier pals Leland. Coioque la m6quipa
en- cualquier sitio que - lie amto]e y
obtendra 20 dolares cada dia que trabaje
despues de cubrir los gastos de operacion.
NURvk SAMxRA DE coMBINAcTON,
mente revelar seis estilos distintos de
retratos, incluyendo Botones, Tarjetas
Postales, cuatro estilos de retratos de
Ferrotipo. Cada plancha puede revelarse
sin hacer uso de pcliculas negatives, y
estar& ista para ser entregada 4 au pa
rroquiano en- menos de un minute despues
de hacerse Ia exposition. Cos esta CA.
MARA FOTOGRAFlCA TAN NOTABLE
pueden sacarse 100 retratos per hora.
Todo el mundo quiere retratarse, cada
venta que haga anunciar& su negocio ie
NO Sc NFcEsTTA ExpERIENcrA
Cada Equipo. va acompanado de FMS
trucciones ssnciilas, puede Vd. ernpezar
hacer dinero los ounce minutos de haber
recihido el equipo.
Puede Vd conseguIr este MARAVILLOSO
EQUIPo FOTOCRAFICO por una cantidad
insignificante, poniendole en- eondicioues de
ganar SIS. 900 al afo. ST quierc vd. ser
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de correo lie enviarG informes gratis acerca
de esta MAGNIFICA PROPOSITION, Iu-
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vers licas de todas parties del mundo. NO
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Revista Comercial

OOtlZaClOneS del MGrCaTO
Precios mrm de los articulos que Sc
detallan en- almaCen
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UNA FINCA que mide y l 2 cuerdas,
con casa vivienda. luz electrical, bano,
aqua cochera. en- ell camino Seboruco,
cerca del Colegio del Sagrado Corazon,
Sc alquila. desde 10. de Enero. Informa-
ra f. Schluter. BOLETIN MERCAN-
TIL r. o. Box No. 983. San Juan.
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0tra vez Weyler
MI MANDO EN- CUBA. "

Acaba de llegar a San Juan el tercer
tomo de la interesantisima obra, es-
crta Dor el general don VaIeriano Wey-
Ter, y cue Sc titllla Mi mando en- Cuba.
Avisamos este a las personals que ad-
quirieron el primer tomo de la impor-
tantisima obra.
Pedid ell segundo tomo en- la libreria
del BOLETIN. 4ns
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En- Yabucoa Sc ha dado principle
la obra de construction de un edificio
de concrete, que sera dedicado a carni-
ceria Hay presupuestados dos mid do
liars para dicha obra.
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lipe Colon Diaz. Coamo; Tomas Paz
Rio Grande; Rosendo Cordero Rodri-
guez. Coamo Sergio Leon Lugo, Guaya-
ma: Luis Sanchez, Rio Grande; Alton
$50 Quintana Cajas, Salinas; Manuel ia
ner Soler, Rio Grande; Tulio Rodri-
guez lIuniz, San Juan.
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MAS NOTICIAS

Ingresaron en- ell Penal a dejar extin-
guidas sus condemns procedentes de la
carrel de distrito de Humacao, los conf
nados siguientes: Cleofe Soils Santa
90, Francisco Diaz, Juan Velazquez Ri
vera, Tomas Diaz Cruz y Justo Rojas.
Al individuo Diego Rodriguez lie ha
sido lcida en- la Corte de Distrito de
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MT9A EN SAN NTURCE

Diss fest;vos: las 2, en- el asilo
de niilas; las ! y l 2, en- San Esteo !;
las g. en- ia conValecencia; a las en-
San M4teo; las 6 3 4, las oeho, , =
les 10. en- la Parroquia del Sagrado Co
-sz6n.
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Seccion Religiosa
LAS NISAS EN- SAN JUAN
DIAS LABORABLES

A las p, en- San Idefonso; las
s l p, en- Santa Ana, Hospitalillo Ca
pilla Franciscana, las T. en- la Catedral,
San Francisco y Capilla Frsnciscana, .
las 7 l II, en- la Capilla Franeiscana, :
l&s 8 2, en- Ia Catedr&l
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.$400 AL MES!
~ Tsaga Negscis PrOpiO

!. 81 esta
1 Va. gaAan-
4 do IN C n oa
de e100 4
\ Ia semana,
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81 usted quiere vender, necesta que
ell lector de su anuncio tenga dinero pa
ra comprar.
An1nciese Ell ell BOLETIN.
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DTAS DE FIESTA

A las 5, en- la Catedral Hospitalss
Nnnicipales.
A las 5 2, en- san Ildefonso, las 6, en-
Santa Ana; las II 2,, en- San Francis.
co; las 6 2, en- el Hospitalillo y Ca.
pilla Franciscana; las Z, en- Ia Catedral
y San Jose; las liz, en- Ia Capilla
Franciscana las S, en- la Catedral.
A las 8, en- San Jose Sar Francisco;
las 9, en- la CateGral Capilla Fran.
ciscans; iaS 10, en- Santa Ana; las
II, CT Catedrl
=
NISAS EN PUhRTA nE TERRA
! ias III !. ga7roqGil - ljx
en- 81 asiio de ancianos.
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Guayama, una acusacion contra el por
ell delito de asesinato
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FL comerciante don Venancio Calito
falleci0 el llnes illtimo en- su domiciho
EN- ct pueblo de Yauco.
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Examenes
para Abogados

Lista de aspirantes examenes de Sc
gundo grado que han sido aprobados
en- la session del sabado 7 de Diciem-
bre de 1912.
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iPUEBLOM iiBASTA ENGANOSM iiNO GUARAPOS!!
iNO MAS BREBAJES, QUE PRODUCER COIICOS,

R4RR% af ' UNIVERSAL "Hs"H rUzA NlNlF
e
ARnM
AB ohMnen
h
nnampmm "m los principal ~ ~
Agent de
The Elbert County tribune., 1912-03-08
News Summary of the Past Week

Indiana leads all other states in
good roads. Its total mileage of i'm
proved highways Is 24,955. Ohio comes
next with 24,106. New York is third
with 12.7s7.
For the first time in the history of
heavier-than-air flying, a man leaped
from en- aeroplane at jefferson Bar
racks. St. Louis, and descended 1900
feet to the earth in a parachute.
James Weaver, a prisoner in the
Madison county. Ala. jail, stood at the
to, death Fellow prisoners say he
drank not less than three gallons of
water.
Carrying with them more than $780,
600 they have earned by giving con-
certs in seventy American cities, for
ty boy musicians, who left Melbourne
for a tour around the world last Au-
gust, started from New York for Eng
land recently on board the Celtic of
the White Star line
Mrs. Isabella Goodwin, a police ma
tron of New York, to whose credit is
placed the capture of the taxicab rob
cbrs who recently held up two bank
messengers and procured $25.000, was
advanced to the rank of first grade de-
tective at a salary of $2,250 by Police
Commissioner Waldo in recognition Of
her services.
Because 100000 British coal miners
have gone on strike the demand for
American coal for shipment to Eng
land has increased to the limit of
transportation facilities. Meantime
coal operators in various parts Of the
United States predict a strike involv-
ing several hundred thousand men
April 1. New York coal dealers have
notified their customers that they fear
a strike and have advised them to
prepare for 1t.
The Missouri Supreme Court denied
the writ of custer asked by the state
against the Missouri Pacific, Iron
Mountain and Wabash railroads, the
Pacific Express Company and the
American Refrigerator Transit Com
pany.
The last scrap Of the old battleship
Maine which could be used as relic
has been disposed of. All the pieces
ollotted to patriotic societies and other
organizations have arrived at the
Washington navy yard. The fortunate
ones can have them by paying the
costs of transportation and packing.
The Elbert County tribune., 1912-03-08
Experimenting with Pumping.

Meeker.-A pumping innovation il
about to be introduced In this section
which. II 1t proves successful. will re-
claim and make immensely valuable
many thousands of acres of land now
arid throughout the entire valley.
Heretofore the ranchers on the west
ern slope have depended on bitches
for their irrigation water. AS result
only land lying directly on or near
these bodies Of water could be irrigat-
ed and cultivated.
At the Eighty-Four ranch on Pice
ance creek wells have been sunk
which tap one of the many subter
ranean streams which flow under
practically all of the land in this val
ley. and big eight-inch pump and
twenty five-horse power engine are be-
ing installed which will draw this wa
ter up and throw 1t onto 500 acres of
land now above the reach of bitches.
The outcome of the project is being
eagerly watched by the whole valley
Its success will solve the irrigation
problem for Rio Blanco county.
The Elbert County tribune., 1912-03-08
Minor Mention.

Akron reports heavy fall Of snow.
Georgetown has secured perpetual
water right
Pueblo is soon to have new mod
ern sanftarium.
The Swedish Baptist church in Gree
ley has been nearly completed.
The Sacred Heart church at Boul.
der suffered a $500 loss by fire.
The total value of assessable prop
erty in Colorado is s1.267 .16o.o62.
James Conners. resident OF
Georgetown for thirty years. is dead
Construction work has been started
on new Catholic church at Meeker.
Col. A. W. Jones, a resident OF
Greeley for twenty-eight years. is
dead.
On the ranch of Joe Kunzman, near
Kersey. there is a six-legged yearling
lamb.
Arbor day Erie will plant tree for
every man. woman and child in the
town.
A railroad will be built from Meek
er ten miles south to tap the coal
fields.
Forty-two miles of the Old Santa Fe
trail from Denver will be twenty
foot pike.
At the Wilson park saw mill. 20
miles from Meeker, snow eight feet
deep is reported.
Mrs. Marian C. Gilbert. who was ac-
cused of killing her husband in Pueb-
10. was acquitted.
For the first time pea acreage viii
be contracted for in the Fort Lupton
district this season.
In June. Grand Junction will cele-
brate the thirtieth anniversary of the
incorporation of the town.
The Windsor creamery has been
opened for business. Cream will be
furnished from $50 cows.
Ell Paso, Boulder, Weld and Pueblo
counties have decided to hold presi-
Dental preference elections.
Members of the Kersey Commercial
Club are going out among the farm
ers and soliciting membership.
Many people who attended a church
supper in Greeley were taken violent
Iy i'll with symptoms of poisoning.
The Routt county extension of the
Laramie. Hahn's Peak & Pacific rail-
way will be commenced April 1.
Lieutenant General Sir Robert Ba-
den-PoweIl. X. G. B.. G. v. o., founder
of the Boy Scouts. is in Denver.
Grand Junction is preparing to hold
a Chautauqua similar to those held at
Boulder and other Colorado cities.