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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-05
Surprising Uncertainty as to
Propriety of Standing While
the Presidents Wife
Is Receiving.

copyright. 1912. by the Brentwood Company
1t seems curious. not To say trifle
startling. that certain Americans should
have TO be reminded to-day Of the times
not so very far away-when courtesy
of the very best and so TO speak. in
born kind was the rule here and not the
exception.
OF course, I am fully aware of the
high type of chivalry of which American
men are capable on great occasions and
Of which SO admirable an example has
lately been given. But what l have in
mind is the controversy which has now
lasted over week concerning the ques-
tion whether women invited TO the White
House should sit or stand while Her
EXcellency Mrs. Taft. wife of the Chief
Executive. is on her feet. To those who
can remember as far back even as TWEEN
ty-five or thirty years this appears Il
very poor joke indeed. for then the ex-
quisite politeness of the long ago still
survived. and it would never have oc-
Cured to the gently born of this coun-
IIN u SuDIllli W publC dS II
were, so absurd and unnecessary ques-
ton. There were still traditions then.
descending it must be supposed from
mother to daughter and from father to
son, which made perfect manners some
thing as essential to life as regular
breathing to a wholesome being.
Now, however, it appears that this
eminently satisfactory state of affairs
has completely changed. as have many
other things in quite as undesirable a
fashion-changed so completely that
those who 5esire to uphold the dignity
of the First Lady of the Land have to
invoke in faring newspaper headlines
the name of Martha Washington in or
der 10 do SOL
AN EPOCH OF CoURTLINEss.
Martha Washington. who lived
at an epoch when courtliness Of the
choicest f1ourished at home and abroad; ;
when gentlemen crossed swords with a
preliminary bow Of inimitable style and
when cartels were exchanged hat in
hand
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-05
DIVISION OF WINANS MILLIONS

Miss Dorothy Bateman, OF Newport
, r. receives $4,000 by the terms OF Il
codicl TO the will OF Ross X. Wnans. OF
| baltimore. who died recently. Miss Bate
| man is the daughter Of II Newport hotel
| keeper at whose house Mr.. Winans spent
| last summer He was In poor health. and
she is said 10 have won his regard by her
kindness and attention to him. The heirs
] IA the residue OF the property, the full
value Of which is estimated at 100000. are
| Ross W. Whistler. Il brother-ln-law' ana
! Georges Revlllon. stepbrother OF Mr.. WI
| nanss mother
1.-THE special committee on commefclai
education OF the Chamber OF Commerce ana
the trustees Of the City College are ma
| turing plans for the esta blishment OF free
college OF commerce on the site OF the OLD
| CITY College Building, at Lexington avenue
and 23d street.
William n. Young filed a suit In the SUI
prems Court In this city against his mother
Mrs Minnie X. Young. member OF iha
fashionable Tuxedo colony. in which he
alleges that. through coercion. durcss ana
imnosition. she has tried to defraud him out
NJ his share Of the estate Of his father. y
| part OF tDlS dllescu NohSp'"NS ~
him OF his property, Young alleged was an
| effort to have him confined In an asylum
! for the insane.
| Lieutenant Ray S. Mcdonald, OF the
| United States navy. was killed In Brooklyn
by being hurled against an elevated ROAD
pillar while attempting to board Man
| haitian bound car.
PARIS BANDITS DIE IN BATTLE.
What's been going on abroad asked
Busy Man. :.
| 'Bonnot, the leader Of the orsahiZeu
| gang of automobile bandits which mas been
terrorizing Paris and the surrounding dis-
| trict for months past. and DuDois' no
| torious anarchist. were shot to death III
perhaps the most thrilling encounter III the
| annals OF French crime. garage at
| choisy-le-Rol less than seven miles south
| OF Paris. in which the bandits hao taken
refuge. was blown up by dynamite after
| these two men had kept at bay for hours a
large part Of the police force OF faris' a
contingent of gendarmes, two companies OF
republican guards and company OF engi-
neers. Ten thousand spectators viewed the
hattie from points OF vantage
| YUAN Shih-kai President OF the chinese
Republic. delivered his first PRESIDENTIAL
message In the form of a speech at the
opsuipz In Pskiny ,.2f ha sssaA2G " the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-05
The BEAUTY OF 1T.

Il don't see how you can afford IT.
heavens, IL | could 1 Wouldn' /. Life
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-05
uNsEeMLY HASTE TO BE SEATED

tina, J. p. Morgan was secretly behind him
in the fight he is making on oehait Oh
Colonel Roosevelt Mr.. Perkins also re-
corded particular denals to the imputatiohs
that he was opposing President Tart De-
cause OF his (Perkins's) association with
the Harvester company and the Steel Cor
Doration.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-17

FOR SALE-7-room house, 3 l-2
blocks from post office; modern
conveniences and other improve
ments; has flower garden n
trees. Will accept part cash and
balance in city lots. Address
pomon cara Herald. 7-4~tf
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-17
FOUND

FoUND-Key ring containing sew
eral different kind of keys. own
or can recove same by Identifying
and paying for this ad. Apply >
A. R. Herald office, =
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-17

while California has long been
republican, l expect to see it go
democratic. In Los Angeles Roose-
welt spoke to a crowd of 5000 and
Bryan addressed an audience Of
$4,000.
The newspapers in California of
republican faith are about equally
divided between Taft and Rooseelt.
The democrats are united and are
gaining every day. Both Washing
ton and Oregon will go for Wilson.
I'm Wyoming | find that Wilson
leads his two opponents. Montana
and Idaho show every indication OF
getting into the democratic column.
There is no question about Colorado
going for the democrats.
I'VE have more than $4,000 trav-
cling men in the democratic league
and hundreds are joining every day"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-17
LOOKS LIKE WILSON
IN CALIFORNIA
Thirty-Fve Thousand Hear Bryan
While Only Eight Thousand Hear
Roosevelt in Los Angeles.

New York, Oct. 16.-J. M. Cor
don, president of the National Trav-
elers' Woodrow Wilson League, has
Just completed a tour Of the West in
behalf of the league. Md. Gordon
has made the tour Of the country
under orders to fiet unbiased politi-
cal date. He has reported to w. D.
Jameson, former congressman from
Iowa, who is in active charge of the
organization Of the democratic ma
tional committee of New oYrk, that
he has been unable to find any bad
spots in the West for GoernOr Will
son. Mr.. Gordon says:
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-17

OR SALE-Chance to stop paying
rent. Buy home in West Browns
vile on easy terms, 3 lots, 6 rooms
and bath room, 2 halls, including
reception hall, with all modern
conveniences. Small payment down
and balance as you would pay
rent. w. F. Montgomery, Phone 1922.
7-11-tf.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-17
BRIDGES BURNED
SOUTH OF JUAREZ

Associated Press.
Ell Paso, Tex, Oct. 16.-Communi-
cation on the Mexico Northwestern
railroad south of Juarez is again in
terrupted, the rebels having cut
the wires and burned several bridges
Fifteen hundred rebels are report
ed at Casas Grandes. The fate of
John T. Cameron of Ell Paso, the
commission man, held for ransom by
the rebels is unknown.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-17

RENT-Twenty acres improved
land, 3 miles from San Benito;
small house. Will rent ITO man
and wife; no children. Address
Mrs. c.. NJ. Roscoe, San Benito.
Texas. 10-11-e
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-17
FOR RENT

QUIT PAYING RENT-Buy a $1,000
home in West Brownsville for
$3.50. $500 cash and balance like
rent, or will take vacant lots as
first payment. W. L. Holdings
worth, Box 269. 10-12-tf
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-17
WANTED

At Woodbrooke, England, there Is
a school for social service, where
men and women from all parts OF the
world study various kinds of social
work. The institution is animated
with Birmingham university.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-17

FOR RENT-Large furnished room.
Southeast side of building, up
stairs. Suitable for two persons
if desired. References asked and
given. Apply to Mrs. j. T. Craig,
912 Adams street.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-17
Weather Forecast.

Associated Press.
Washington, ID. c., Oct. 16.-West
Texas-Fair Thursday, except rain
in the extreme east; Friday fair.
East Texas-Rain Thursday and
probably fair Friday and warmer in
the interior.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-17

"The bull moose leaders have
taken a six year lease Of their new
headquarters at Boston, Break the
news gently at the White House.
Cleveland Leader.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-17

FOR RENT-Three furnished rooms,
close in. Apply Herald X Y u.
1~0-15-14t
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-17
X M X X X X X X X X X \ X
Want AID s
X MXAKM x X x x K x x x X X
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-15 acres of improveI
land in West Harlingen. Must
sell in 80 days. Make me an offer.
Terms made if offer justifies. Don't
hang back thinking the other fell
low IS ahead, because he will
likely do the same thing. Write
or wire J. c. Ferguson, Comanche,
Oklahoma.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-17

FOR RENT-Half Of first floor of
Herald building, fronting 18th
street. Apply Herald upstairs.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-17
AN OPPORTUNITY

SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY--Build-
ing nov occupied by Weller's sa-
loon, ETC., will be vacated in the
near future. Enquire A. A. Ire
vino. Matamoros, Mex. 9-17-lmo
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1912-10-17
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

OR SALE-A banco or portion OF
land on the American side of the
river, 8 miles west of the city Of
Brownsville; it is a historical
place where General Diaz crossed
the river to go into Mexico. Ap
ply to Juan Treanor, 9th street,
No. Sc, Matamoros, Tamaulipas,
Mexico.
The evening world., 1912-08-10
ELENA AGAIN LEADS
RACING YACHT Fleet;
IS FIRST At NEWPORT
Beats Her Rivals Enchantress
and lrolita in Fast. Run
From New London.

NEWPORT. r. l.. Aug. 10.-A fnesh
northeast breeze blew the New York
Yacht Club fleet into this port to-day
after a quick 37-m le run from New
London. The Elena, owned by NJ r.
Plant. once more led the yachts Into
this harbor, and was Ave minutes ahead
OF her rivals. the Enchantress and Iro-
lita. at the finish at Brenton's Reef
Lishtship.
The sloop winsome led the single
stickers. wh,i, the New York knock
. about sloop Medora beat the Boston
knockabout Dorello n. by more than
Ave minutes. The sloop Avenger an
other New York boat. won from the
Boston sloop Shimna.
The finish and elapsed times OF the
three schooners follow:
Elena ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1853 S.05. 81
Enchantress ..........,..... L4031 310.8l
Irolita ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1.il.W 31i.W
NEW LONDON. Conn. Aug. 1o.-'rhe
cruise Of the New York Yacht Club con-
| rinued to-day with a thirty-seven-m
run along the southern Rhode Island
| shore, with Newport as the destination.
Rear Commodore George r. Baker jr
contributed the silver incentive for the
DAYS sport with massive Gums for to-
divisions of sloops and cbooners 7, "A
d,t,op IN. c,uh offered ,rtzs. 80 ,,o Al,
f.rent classes
,ew vhins n, foo ar,,od ,r
tho esr,v norrsnx I'M, Tho ris,ns .,,
h,rno1 :, I'm ,,,,,l,v tn 49,. -,
,h. ,-,o,,,, -, az. rrh.o. .h,. ,e.,..
No. ,r,a. . 80, It,, H.us
=. ,.,,,,s -. -.
- 80 o."u
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nv "u Vi '"e"''''N H'"es u
The evening world., 1912-08-10

RACE TRACK. HAMILTON, Ont.
Aug. lo.-Entries for Monday are ps
follows:
FIRST RACE-Puus; maiden t~oyssr.olds;
Brnary. los; Hurni Candles. los; FATTY Grr,.
~; levin, III; Tea Ro~, 49, Paris Queen.
Barrier, rs. Also eligible to start oilybrooS.
SECOND RXCE-ssiiins; three-ysroks and
upward one and one-sixteenth mile. bouncing
lass. DO; AIhater, 100: James DocLery, 100:
a ,S 1 ICON. wsh T,t. 100 los cDh iS
lad . ., L1sson ios' dnls' Ill Also eligible
THIRD RXCE-H Handicap; steepisoh..e: three.
ycsr-olds and upw.M about two .mile.---,buIton.
iG; fThi.,isms:. iso; Isl Abe. leo S"0'''s'
xfAr and Ross entry.
FNHRrM hACE,Sandhngh.m Plate: three
p,' no coo Adams sS.T E. , i Grssan'' ios Frog
''S sif!fG ftc fE' tso;yearolas: 81. fur
Sns,,I..hi Is lot ss Ri6,!s Worth az
.tofts. los; Old Coin, iW; Tsnkard. iOi
F,,;EsS' iie 'fl, y,s n,,5. w am,,0n ~
Mediator. 100. Ro-seauI, los; lahore los. 81,
worth, lie; IHallent.eh enty.
SEVENTH RAnE-Sslhns; theeyesr ODDS Il.
onward one, mile on tm tnn' ooCommon 4;
s .Sss'i @: Napier " ios: E& 'p issa iio ytos
'Apprsaties allowance clsiasL
The evening world., 1912-08-10
HAMILTON RESULTS.

FIRST RACE-Two-year-oi odds: Ave
and a half furlongs bbergast. los
(Brien). 10 to !, 4 to 1 and s to s. first;
Continental. l0l CMcCahey). s to I, 2 to
and to 8. second; Frederick l.,
(Schiilins). 10 to Q to and to 10,
third. Time-l.d-5. Benanet, Scallywag.
Leochares and First Sight also ran.
SECOND -year-olds and
upward, foaled In Canada; mile and a
teenth.-Ondramon. 100 (schutt!nger),
I to 6, Q to 8 and out. won; Steamboat
~ Connolly, 20 to I, to and to l.
second; Commola, ~ (McCahey), 8 to l.
8 to 1 and 8 to 6. third. Time, 1.5s 2-5
Calumny, Rustling, Trapaeolum, Kila
and Havrock also ran.
THIRD RACE-All ages: six furiongs
Lahore, 100 (Schuttinger), II to 6. 4 ia
8, and 2 to 6. won; Countless. III tKc.,r-
ner), 8 to l, even. and 2 to 5. second
KIN ght Differ. 1Oi CMartin), 10 to 6. 4 "a
s, and 8 to 8. third. Time. l.l5 l-5. STEM
tor Reciprocity. Marjorie A.. Plaud.
more and Wintergreen also ran.
FOURTH RACE - August selling
steeplechase; four-year- and up
ward; about two miles.-Idle Michae,
IA (Allen), 8 to 6, to 10 and I To 2
first; Sight l67 (Simpson). 4 to ]. 7 to
and Z to 10. second: Lampblack. II
Lynch). 6 to l, 2 to and even, third
Time, $50 2-5. Joe Lett, Be Thankful
, The Shaughraum, DR.. Heard, RuxtoI
also ran.
The evening world., 1912-08-10
Chapple, Record Breaker of
Brighton Beach Track, Risks
His Life for $500 a Week.

VROM n sport that was unrecognized
II year ago to recreation that
4 pays its star participants as much
and more than the baseball stars
receive IL the history Of the sensational
flash Of the motor racing game, now at
tracing big crowds 20 the Stadium-Mo-
tordrome at Brighton Beach these
nights. Arthur Chapple. the daring New
York pilot. whose rides have made him
the idol OF the course and to wh)r
much credit is due for popularizing IT,
sport, enjoys a good stipend for rtskin;
his life on the speed saucer. Chapp!'
ia probably the biggest money maker
IN the game right now. but there are
many that come near the figures OF the
spe ctacular Manhattan wonder Al any
rate. the figures compare favorabiy with
the returns that ball players receive IN
similar positions of importance In DIG
leagues.
| Chapple draws a weekly check OF SoV
4 for his ten minutes work each nigh''
ar practically payment at the rate
OF $40 per minute. Compared to tho
circulated salary OF Ty Cobb. Chappie's
weekly check tops II with ease, In the
| case OF MhtnSWsoH VI 'h' ''""''' $50
Ia credited with $4,000 for the season
tho figures OF the sensational pilot run
close and take the great pitchers ngures
into cover.
OF course the star playing managers
carry off the banners when It comes &c
raking In the kale In any sport, ant
even Chapple's big figures do not an
proach them.
For the lesser degree athletes re
Enumeration. Johnny Albright OF Den
yer, Ray Peck OF Newark. Billy Wra!
NJ brooklyn, and others OF this calibre
the checks of Bush OF the Tigers
WARRIOR of the Highlanders and mel
OF that Importance to the gate re
GENTS compare favorably.
The values of the stars are attaine,
Immediately, and now their erawin
power increases with every know
record performance. The days OF tn
small salaried stars In any line ar
over. as the real test OF the success
OF a sport IL the amount of none
that the participants are receivin
y from the promoters.
within year new field wher
), there is a possible chance OF younS
i nervy lads making fortunes ma
sprung up in New York, and tn
n motor-racing games popularity can b
: Judged by the fact that II II payin
q some OF the highest salaries ever dii
bursed In the sporting world.
The evening world., 1912-08-10
''apple to Race
FIeckenStein

In the feature event tonight at the
stadium Motordrome at Brighton Beach,
Larry Fleckenstein OF Salt Lake City
is matched to meet Arthur Chapple. the
New York star, In a four-mile match,
best two heats out Of three.
In the other events tonight George
Lochnar and William Shields can be
counted in the running all the way, and
the one-hour race tomorrow night bids
fair to bring them into greater promi-
hence than anything this year. On
account of their ability to handle a
motor for a long race, they should be
the toughest lads that Chapple and
Albright have to meet In the sixty
minute grind
The evening world., 1912-08-10
Cardinals Open Strong but
McGraw'S Men Come Right
Back With Three Runs.
BATTING ORDER,

POLO GROUNDS, NEW YORK. Aug.
i0-The Giants and dhe Cardinals went
to the mat the second time this after
noon before "A crowd of 1900 people.
Big Jeff Tesreau was New York's pitch
ing selection and Steele went IN for
st. Louis.
Snodgrass played left field and Becker
centre.
The Cardinals got a lead of one run
In the FIRST inning, due to bad play
by Meyers. Higgins walked Magee
popped out to Fletcher. Mowry sacri-
ficed. advancing Higgins to second
and he came all the way home on
passed ball Honey walked. but died
stealing second. ONE RUN.
The Giants jumped right In and tore
into Steele for three runs and COM
Portable lead. Snodgrass got a base on
balls as starter and stole second by
the skin OF his teeth. Doyle smashed a
hot one past Honey for two bases and
Snodgrass scored, Becker then crack ed
| the longest drive of the season into the
upper right field stand for home run,
scoring Doyle ahead Of him. Murray.
flies. THREE RUNS.
The Cardinals drew a blank In the
second Evans singled to left but
Hauser hit into "A double. Tesreau to
Fletcher to Merkle. Cakes walked and
stole second. but wingo popped out to
Herzog. NO RUNS.
New York also failed to score. Meyers
shot a single through Houser, hut he
was forced out by Fletcher Tesreau
struck ont and Fletcher died stealing
NO RUNS
| The Cardinals had another mishar
In the third. Steele was safe on Tes-
rcau's error. but Doyle got Huggins' 9
grounder, touched Steele and threw &c
first In time for a double play. MaEes
singled to left. but was out stealing
second. NO RUNS,
Snodgrass popped to Higgins, Doyi,
flied to Evans. Becker grounded ou
to Honey. NO RUNS.
In the fourth Mowrey drove a Ions
ny TO Murray. and Honey struck out
Evans was safe on Doyle's tumble o.
an easy grounder. and Hauser strucl
out, retiring the side. NO RUNS.
: In the Nth Cakes was thrown GU
BY Fletcher and Wingo grounded on
} To Doyle. Steel singled through IN
: box. hut was forced ont by Hugsins
NO RUNS.
a The Giants failed to score IN ;hei
, half. but they had a good chance. Ate
. Murray had gone out, Merkle and Her
! zog both singled and advanced on Mey
: ers's Ions fiy To Oakes. Fletcher WA
8 thrown out by Hauser NO RUNS.
= In the sixth Fletcher threw out Maget
I Mowrey popped to Fletcher and Kone
q struck out. NO RUNS.
o For the Giants Snodgrass singled an
n went to second on hauser's had thro,
y after Tesreau had gone out Snodgras
= died stealing third and Doyle grounde
n out to Mowrey. NO RUNS.
o The Giants scored another one in the
!, half Becker got a base on balls AN
Murray singled, MerNle flied out
x centre. but Herzog drove IA short singh
., 1llng the bases Meyers smashed
ii long liner straight In Oakes's hand
% scoring Becker. but Murray was Gauge
% going to third ONE RUN,
The evening world., 1912-08-10
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.

Results of Yestcrday's Games.
Montreal. q; Jersey City. 1,
Rochester. 4; Newark, o.
Providence, 2: Toronto. o.
Baltimore buffalo game postponed. Rails.
The evening world., 1912-08-10
Jake Daubert to Manage Dodgers
Next Year. According to RumOr

Jake Dauber considered the first
Dodgers
mlondolar Bill
by settlement the this the dashng field
President Ebbs regarding attach
OF the rumor that Dahen to be deposd MANAGER
The evening world., 1912-08-10
Wolverton's Pitcher Back in
Form and Tries to Break
Teams Losing Spell.
BATTING ORDER.

CLEVELAND, Ohio. Aug. 10.-Ray
Caldwell was Manager Wolverton's
pitching selection for to-day's game be-
tween the Maps and Highlanders. The
third OF the series. Caldwell threw his
arm out OF place on the last trip OF the
Yankees here. at a time he was pitching
great ball and making the Maps look
bad. He expects to begin to-day where
he left of two months ago. Sweeney
was his catcher. Opposed to the Hill
Toppers was Blanding.