davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-28

A rain which started In the middle Of
the fifth event stopped the races and
left the best part of the programme un-
finished at the Wandamere motordrome
last night, The hnals in the class A five
to have been raced and both had to be
called or on account Of the shower which
lasted only few minutes. but made II
impossible for the riders to go on,
Three riders had started In the final
OF the four mile class B race and were
all lighting hard for position. When
the rain started the starter gave the riders
the gun to stop, but they gave no heed
and kept up full speed. This was very
dangerous, and the crowd began to grow
anxious but on the second lap after the
signal TO stop had been given the riders
stopped their machines.
A good sized crowd had gathered at
the pie-pan.
In the first event Billie Mccall had
everything his own way. 1t was two
mile race "a trial heat In the four mile
class 3 event) and all three riders got a
good start. Mccall. however, shot out
on the first lap and continued TO gain
all the way until at the finish he was
nearly half lap In the lead
real thrill. Ben and Otis Johnson and
Rognon were riding close and were go-
ing like mad Just they drew neal
the judges stand the rear tire on Ber
Johnson's wheel blew up. The tire was
torn from the rim and was Hopping uI
into the machinery, II seemed impos-
slble that Johnson could avoid a hard
and after wobbllng half way around Tho
track he got off uninjured. The race
was started over. Otis Johnson and Ros-
non rode n close race. with Johnson lead
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-28

met in the barroom Of the Alexandra,
and Darrow gave him roll Of bills.
Biddinger left the barroom and went
straight to Burns's room, he stated,
and he and Burns went from there to
the district attorneys office, There
il was found the roll consisted of $500
instead of $1,000, including two 500
hills and the rest SEQ bills. These bills
we're introduced In evidence.
Biddinger testified that he next met
Darrow by appointment at the Palace
hotel in San Francisco. He said he
told him that he thought he could ar
range for Darrow to catch r. A, Clancy
of The executive committee Of the
structural iron workers, and eurns ~
a meotinp. Darrow, according to the
a,;tnoss said he was anxious to get the
credit Of having trapped Clancy, They
taIl,ed further about tho delivery oi
ey;dence TO Darrow, and the attorney
ooyo the detective 5000 more. This
Sileged bribe money also was put II
Tbe prosecution started the day by
affort 10 get the famous dIctagrapi
CON n vcrsation into evidence through TN
ron.j;no of the notes taken by Waldo
Va allon' one Of the shorthand reporter
who heard the conversation over TIT
dctagrapb, ,,I ,.;,,or
through the contention tnat theN nue
ho furnished with transcript OF IN
, 10 intellipibIe to them. the cour
, rnl;ng that the defense was entitled Z
: M and the examination could no
a npoceed until it had been done. Di'
80 kitoruey Fredericks witbdreT In
}tpsss Temporarily and pat Biddiuge
>, 1 ou the stand instead.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-28
MY WOpST BLUNDFp
FAMOUS BONE HrAD''pLGYS
'onHAJOpL LEAGUE DIAMONDS
Explained byIEADNGB BASEBALL NAyEp.a...o 81. .o
Hugh S.Fu1lerton.
Proclaimed by Many as the Greatest
All Round Player Of Generations,
Who Recently Was Traded by
Chicago to Plttsburo.
BY ARTHUR HOFFMAN.

didn't try to bunt but slipped me a
hit and run signal. and although he
went out on a hard bounder to the
second batsman, I landed on third 7
don't know what upset my thinking
gear, unless II was the fact that he
didn't sacrifice. We had been plsy.
Ing the sacrifice game, and In tina,
stage Of the game it looked To ba tha
pla.. Probably the fact that the bat
ter played hit and ruin with me made
me forget how many were ont.
thought 1t was two. The next bar
ter hit long fly out to Mases who
was throwing like shot didn',
even look at him, but logged on home
slowly. I was within 20 feet of the
base when / saw Chance coming from
the bench. yelling at the top OF his
voice He stopped TO pick I'D a bar
as he came. and the expression on
his face was enough 10 scare a ball
player out Of months salary
think he was planning to murder ma
as ! came over the plate. II puzzled
me. couldn't imagine what was
wrong, but I had sort OF sickenjn1
feeling down in my stomach that told
me someone had blundered. knev
then how the Light Brigade felt I
woke up suddenly and turned 70 try
to get back to third, Just rs turn
ed. wild howl came from the crowd
and looking out, ] saw thar MaKea
had muffed the ball, so / logged on
over the plate with the winning run.
had been playing with the idea
that two men were out. and that I
bad TO come on. They told me that
the coacher and everyone on the
bench yelled at me TO stick TO the
base, and score on Magee's catch, but
honestly | never heard thing. nor
did ! notice that I was making the
mistake until I saw Chances face.
guess Msgee saw me going. and was
SO anxious 10 make the easy double
play that he muffed the ball. We
got two more runs after that. and won
In a canter. and / tried to tell Chance
that | had a hunch all the time that
Magee was going TO muff the fly.
learned two things on that play-one
to count the outs. and the other not
70 try to kid Chance during a game
I've always felt very kindly toward
Magee since then for mufflng the ball.
and Sherry told me few days later
he muffed 1t to keep from showing me
uu. which / believed almost as mush
as Chance believed my yarn
tCopyright. 1912. by W. q. ChncmsaS
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-28
TESTIMONY So FAR
IS AGAINST BROWN
CONTINUED from Page one)

went outside They saw a light IN the
house and attempted 10 get IN
The door was locked and Brown, who
was inside ordered them to limo up be-
fore the window. Brock said that they
did so and Brown appeared before them
and said that because jim Dubois mad In :
suited him he had killed h!s SON in law
and also accidentally killed hls daughter
Brock said that Brown told him and his
father TO get the women and go to town
and not come back
Sheriff j. Bliss had been partly ex-
amIned by the state at adjournment time
this evening. He told In substance OF
Browns resistance Of arrest and OF his
final surrender and testified regarding
conversations he had with the defendant
in the jail several days later. He said
that Brown told him at one time that the
entire events OF the night Of the killing
were hazy and vague to him; that wher
he reached his home the first time he
took the guns and pulled the levers o'
the weapons back TO see II they were
loaded and that he ran back UP the road
evidently forgetting TO unlock the guns
that when he met the Dubois's ne stun
bled and one Of the guns was discharged
killing both his daughter and bis son-in-
time after the killing took place. N
entered the Jail and found Brown rubbin.
llnamcnt on his side: that on asking th'
prisoner why he was doing that. Brow
answered, "Oh, that's where Jim hit M
with n rock that night" The examlna
tion by the state Of Sheriff Bliss viii b.
continued In the morning when the tw'
guns used in the killing will be takeI
before the jury and examined.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-28

or tired or broken down. and about
the only jobs / didn't have were
bench me for three or four days, and
when ! got back was like colt out
to pasture. and believe me. | had to
work of some OF the steam before
could settle down 10 a normal gait.
We were playing an extra Inning
gnme with the Philadelphia team. and
] think IL was in the twelfth inning
Moore's fast ones and cracked the
seams OF the ball against the right
field wall I pulled up at s6cond,
feeling pretty good. The next man
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-28
SAY CERTAIN DANCE
HALLS SEATS OF EVIL
Juvenile Court Officers De-
clare Conditions More De-
plorahle Than Ever.

Conditions among the youth Of Salt
Lake CITY are worse today than they
have ever been IN the history OF me
city One or two Of the public dance
halls operating IN this city are largely
responsible for these conditions. The
officers Of the Juvenile court will do all
in their power TO assist In the strict en-
forcement OF the dance hall ordinances
which was passed by the city commission
Yesterday morning"
This statement was made yesterday ~
Judge Alexander McMaster OF tho juven-
lie court Immediately after the arrest OF
nineteen men and boys By deputies OF the
county sherift's office. Tho persons taken
into custody are charged With
statutory offense against one girl.
10 years OF age, who furnished
the names 10 the officers after she had
admitted that she had met the big major
ity Of them at the various dance halls
Of the city.
Out OF respect to the parents and re-
latives OF those involved the names Of
both the girl and the youths are being
withheld, but according 10 the officers
each case will be vigorously prosecuted.
Following the campaign which the pro-
batlon officers started yesterday Samuel
August, a member OF a band which IA
now PLAYING at the salt Palace: was ar
rested and charged with n similar crime.
August Is alleged to nave locked n 15-year
| old girl in room and 10 nave taken Al
| her clothes from her and TO have kept
| her there and mistreated her for two
| days and nights before the officers dis
J covered her plight through the instru
mentality Of the proprietor Of the room
Ing house.
The girl is alleged TO have admitted
| that August took her TO the room after
! meeting her at the amusement resort
and forciby detained her when she dis
| covered his real purpose.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-28
tx. Bottom row: Bernstrom and Mcneil.

ing by half wheels length all the way
TO the tape. Ben Johnson seemed eau
tious beginning this race, but after the
second lap he cut loose and finished close
behind Rognon.
In the first heat of the five mile class
| a race Whittier grabbed the lead on
| the first lap from Brodbeck and kept II
/, all the way to the finish. although Brod-
| beck showed burst of speed on the bell
| lap and crowded the "wobbling wizard"
hard: In this race Bernstrom who has
| just been promoted to the A class. showed
| speed and finished strong.
The second heat of the class a five
| and was won by Ray Peck by no more
than foot. On the first lap Peck took
the lead, but before he had gone around
| once Ward and Mcneil both passed him
and held the lead 10 the bell lap. On
| the last round Ward who has been the
| class OF the track this season. seemed to
| think he had the race won, but Peck pu,
| the last twenty yards. Mcneil also rode
his first night in the A class and rode
| a fast race. It was In the middle OF
| the next event that the rain came and
! stopped the racing.
| The events that were called off when
the thunderstorm came up will be run
tonight at n special meet to open at S:16
will be staged in completing Thursday
nights card will be at least two other
events TO fill out the programme.
| The management reached Its decision
late last night TO put on the races agair
tonight. and the announcement OF the
meet carries with Ii the information from
| Manager McCleland that all rain check:
will be hopored tonight at the motor.
drome and those spectators who left the
gates too hurriedly to get rain checks vii
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-28
PERKINS GIVES OUT
NEW PARTY STATEMENT

OYSTER BAY, N. Y, June 81
George w. Perkins of New York and a
delegation from Brooklyn came to Oys-
ter Bay today 90 confer with exPresi-
dent Roosevelt in regard to the organ
ization Of the progressive party. The
colonel said tonight that plans for the
party in New York state were we'll un~
der way.
"There will be a complete ticket
from president down to school superin-
tendent in each district"
In other states, he added, it has not
been decided what methods Will be
pursued. This will be discussed at a
conference tomorrow with number of
the men who were prominent in his re-
cent campaign. Colonel Roosevelt will
not make his accustomed trip to New
York tomorrow and the conference will
be held at Sycamore Hill. The colonel
said he had received encouraging re
ports from states in all parts Of the
country.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-28

The worst mistake ! ever remem-
Der making in ball game was the
first season the Cubs won the pen"
nant and the fact that 1t turned out
all right made good play OF It
Chance still is yelling about IT, l
guess, but the crowd blamed me. 80 II
is all right. The play ought TO have
lost a game to Philadelphia, but as
1t didn't, it came out, and I was
saved from being put into the solid
ivory class right there.
I was playing all around the team
then, everywhere that anyone got hurt
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-28
COURT AND COUNSEL
CONFER IN THAW CASE

WHITE PLAINS. n, Y, June 27-That
proposition has been made to the at
torneys in the Thaw case by Supreme
Court Justice Keogh looking toward a
change IN the manner OF conducting 1t
was apparent today when. the session was
given over entirely To conferences be-
tween the Justice, William T, Jerome. spe-
cial counsel for the state and Clurence
j Shearn chief counsel for Thaw. What
change is contemplated none of the prin-
cipals would say,
1t seems likely. however. that Judge
Keogh wants TO call in alienists OF his
own chooslg 10 pass on Thaw's mental
condition
IT IS thought also that Judge Keogll
may be desirous OF having Thaw taken
out or M8tteawan and confined at Bloom
ingdale asylum or elsewhere for one OIL
two months 80 as 10 be watched by the
commission named for the purpose
The case Is called again for tomorrow
morning, when IL is expected Judge
| Keogh will make known his decision a:
to what shall be done.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-28
BIG FIGHTERS NOT
IN GOOD SHAPE
Special TO The Tribune,

LAS VEGAS. \. NJ. June ;7-Nether JACK
Johnson or jun Flynn Is training tho way n
man should for championship match Jobn.
sons appetite is his worst enemy. unless Il
is his automobiles. He has two cars down here
and " no 10 so 20 sono place half
mIle away he orders out the and makes a
splurgs in6,eAd OF walking
Chicken dinners with champagne. keep John
son e. fat ever Bc has lost only ten pounds
slnes he came hero aud now woiga about .
pounds.
Flynn. TOO. "a eating anything ho wants. h6-
sides drinking great quantities OF his tavorite
brand OF beer lie nils % the amber mud.
then goes ou, and Kives statement concerning.
how his physical condition has improved
II Is terribly hot and thr fighters remain In
the shade during tho mlddle OF tho day. Nslther
one IL up to bTusins match OF forty hNe
rounds as this 10 Advertised 10 be.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-28

be admitted to the grandstand free to-
night upon application at the ticket win
dows of the resort
Granite stake day is usually the third
biggest day OF the season at Wandamere
In point OF attendance and ten thou
sand tickets have already been sold for
the outing. II Is expected a throng OF
some fifteen thousand persons Will III
Wandamere this afternoon and tonight
1t was largely for their benefit, also,
that the decision was reached to put on
the unfinished races tonight.
The first event tonight will be the final
heat OF the four mile professional race,
with Mccall, Otis Johnson and Rognon
entered. .
The second event will be the final OF
the five mile factory class event and the
next race Will be the Wandamere Spe-
cial an invitation event In which DUCK
worth Mccall. Otis Johnson, Davis. Rog-
non and Ben Johnson are entered
Then will come the ten-n1ile go In whlch
Whittier. Ward, Peck and Brodbeek VII
go out. with Bernstrom and Mcneil given
| q lap start on them.
| Summary OF last nights races.
| First heat OF the four mile y class pro
fessional cheats of two miles each, one tc
qualify, two in the fastest heat-McCuil
won, Duckworth, second; Davis. third
Time 1:33 As.
Otis Johnson won; Rognon, second: Ber
| Johnson, third. Time. 1872 3-b.
First heat OF the five-mile class \
(two-mile heats, one to qualify and TIVE
| In the fastest heaO-Whittler, won
Brodbeck. second: Bernstrom, third
| Time. 1.29 l-5,
Second heat OF the five mile class A.
Peck won; Ward. second; Mcneil, third
Time, 1;26 AS.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-28
IDAHO PLATFORMS
WILL NOT BE RADICAL
SpecIal 10 The Tribune

Special 10 The Tribune
BOISE, Ida. June 2I.-Contrary TO the
report circulated last night. ii was learned
today from authoritative sources that
neither the Republican nor the Demo
cratic state platforms adopted by the
state platform conventions YESTERDAY con-
tain either a railway or public utilities
commission planlcs. The Democratic con-
vention refused to insert the plank and
prevented a fight on the convention moor
while the Republican convention made a
neht over a public utilities commission
pIank and the plank was lost by close
vote by counties OF Sts 10 S29.
Ex-Governor Frank II, Goodlng maze
the fcht before the Republican convention
| for the plank and after heated deoae
| OF several hours the issue was voted
down The two conv entions We're IN secret
| borrea Neither platform can be opened
| for inspection until tomorrow AT noon
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-28
LEADER OF CUBAN
REVOLT Is KILLED

HAVANA, June 27-General Este
noz, the leader Of the insurrection. is
officially reported tonight to have been
killed. President Gomez at 10 o'clock
received dispatch from General Mon
teagudo from Oriente advising that
Colonel Ronzuegra has reported the
rebel leader dead and his body at
Songa Colonel Ronzuegra asked IN the
dispatch for special train for the
purpose Of transporting the body to
Santiago. There are no particulars of
the engagement in which General Este.
noz was killed, but the fall Of the rebel
chief is the occasion of great rejoic'
ing here.
It is also reported General Ivonet
has been captured.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-28
Additional Sporting News
HENRY HUTCHINSON
BEATEN BY ONATASSA
CONTINUED From Preceding Page.)
neezer. f. l.. Proctor and Tollor nnishcd as

sneezer. II l.. Proctor and Tollor hn!shed as
named
ia (Corey). G TO l. won: Eddie Mott. l07 (An-
oeTson). s 10 l. secoudi Whddsu. III Carter
s TO l. ,hIrd. Timo. :i8 8-5. Hcnry Hutchin-
con Llttleton. Wicket and Dnhigren finished as
named.
Filth race six rurlongs-itlne Lear. los Rossl.
II 10 J. won; Flying. liz Grand, u 10 .,
second; Frlezc 11o (McDowoln. IL 10 8. third
Time l:l6 ESchcqucr. Dublin MinStTcI jim
Rutherford sIscuS, jonathan and Billy Ccol
nnishod as named.
SIKH race six OrlousS-Sam Barber. H.
IRurlInyalucl Is TO 6. won; HuwIcy. li5 Gr0Udl
TO p accond. FootooSe liz Wln. 10 TO ],
third. Time. l.l6 is. Lord OF tho Forest O-
.retcIlo Aftermath Don Diaz and Kinfoks
finished named
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-28
ONE KILLED AND THREE
ARE FATALLY INJURED

LOUISVILLE, KY, June 2s.-One
person was killed and three were per
haps fatally hurt in a fire in. a room
ing house hero al 2:40 o clock this
morning Charles Rogers, a newspaper
man, c. Denhart and n woman who has
not been identified. were carried out
unconscious by the firemen. X. Dunn.
a musician, jumped from third.storv
window, and was rendered unconscious.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-28
STEREOTYPERS' UNION
OFFICERS VISIT CITY

James j. FTreel. president. and George
". Williams, secretary. OF the Interna-
tional Stereotypers and Elcctrotypers
union are Salt Lake City visitors. They
arrived here yesterday on the Los An
geles Limited over the Salt Lake Route
and Will go east tonight over the Denver
& Rio Grande. They are returning from
the international convention, which WAS
held In san Francisco June 1915. Mr..
Free is accompanied by his wife end
their son.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-28
BRIGHTER PROSPECT
FOR OGDEN TEAM
snoclaI 10 The Tribune

oonr. Iu,e .7-Imprcvemcnts costiug sov-
.,sr hundred dollars being made a. tho
Ci.nxooa ball park under she direction OF ihr
. ,SoocIatiop recently formed and no plant on
~. Sl,cuIt will be In better condition when
Manager Mccloskey brings his club back horne
,oa r ~ tho nortp country. Tho nrst series
' wiil opeu on next TUESDAY sfss,noon. with Great
Falln as the opponents Of the LOCAL team
,,s, bas team had been unfortunate in Eotsins
crippled but ALI the boyr were now on ,h'
n" t Tho ramo with iulurlcs much OF the time
WhSiiug ran into the fence trying to es,eh q
n.nd others sustained lujuTlca. McCioskol
SS,i,,yss that with his athletes In shape hc car
s-1 ro,d hfs own with any team I'm ihc league.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-28
Watch Case Monopoly.

CHICAGO, June c7.-Testimony in the
government investigation before EXarni-
ner HaslSer OF charges that the Keystone
Watch Case company has violated the
Sherman antitrust law today centered on
a circular letter which the company Is
said to have mailed out In 1910. This let
ter, witnesses said, required 5obbers TO
handle the Keystone products exclusively:
Rcpresent Ia tives OF the company followed
up these letters and insisted that their
provisions be carried out. II was testified.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-28
Automobile Damaged.

John Derns automobile was damaseo
Ia fine entcnt OF $500 yesterday AFTERNOON
when q lighted torch used by a repair
man set fire to the garage. at the Derr Der,
home, 7i5 East South Temple street Lhe
fire department from the central s'a'
the building.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-28
Wood Is Arraigned.

Winfield Wood. who shot and wound
ed Mrs. Margaret Martin at the Saltair
depot two weeks ago. was arraigned in
Justice Harper's 3 court yesterday on the
charges Of assault with intent to xii
and assault with a deadly weapon. He
took until tomorrow to enter plea
In default uf $4,000 bond, Wood is being
hold in the county Jail
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-28
CRISIS IN MEXICAN
REBELLION At HAND
Battle Between the Opposing
Forces Imminent; Huerta
Expected to Win.

CHIHUAHUA. Mexico June 27-The
Crisis In the Mexican revolution ls at
nand today Five thousand rebels, well
intrenched and fortified at Bachlmba.
rorty-slX miles south Of here, were ex-
pected today TO engage tho federal col
umns OF equal strength commanded by
General Huerta.
At stake is the city of Chihuahua, for
months under rebel control. and a vital
point in northern Mexico There Is tre-
mcndous tension here among foreigners.
many OF which have raised their nation s
Dag over residences and business houses.
II is enerally realized that a rebel de-
leat or retreat would mean a disorgan-
lied. uncontrolled flight to thee city OF
chihuahua, with lootlng and rioting as a
climax
ORTIZ. Mexico. At Federal Army
Headquarters, June 27.-General Huer-
Ia expects 10 have his artillery In
position just ahead Of Consuelo, seven
miles south OF BachImba. by noon today.
when he plans TO open the attack on the
rebel stronghold.
The government has sent out two
hanking columns. which should open
fight on the right and left of the rebel
position and simultaneously with the ar
tillery assault the center.
General Huerta expects TO be In the
city OF Chihuahua In five days, as 1t Is
anticipated the rebels will blow mp all
bridges II they retreat from Bachimba'