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on August -. 1887. He played with st.
Mary's College. Santa Clara. the alma
mater Of Hal Chase. Frank Chance.
and other big leaguers. from 1909 TO
1907, and part Of 1907 was a pitcher
with the Oakland team OF the Califor.
MA state League. He went to Sacra-
mento In 1907. where he played the
outfield. hitting for an average OF .3o1.
and for the same team in 1908 he pelt-
ed the pill for the ofhcial figures OF
.341. He came to Boston In 1903.
forming one Of the speedy aggregation
Of players gathered by Fred Lake that
became known around the circuit AZ
the Speed Boys" hit for .2s2 during
his first year in the big show. dropped
to 2s7 his next year. and last season
he furnished his high batting average
for his big league career with 81.
But Hooper's value to his team. AND
his main asset for the coming series. II
in the opportunities he creates for the
scoring Of runs. rather than In any
huge cash he is apt to whack In the
ofIicial batting figures.
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RACE RESULTS 1t
FREDERICKSBURG

r,.A.r,essbure, Va Seyseoess -
over see psspSs sssenAsd snS ss..
ieESsusg F0r es-cay. sssw s -
~ incjoosse wssshss. 1he e -
euree were cavalry STssse -. :,
rsees. Ths feur races f
TSr,,-~uarser mile Dash. purse W.
60 1reesou's Royal onyx, arSs;
M. xsuey's Lassis Engsana. seeo"s'
Jcsc r. Horstss Shsckis. snsrd
Ha,s.1ao aash, purse ete-harweSs
amssos's Ssvsr l>ecns. arst: Seha T.
Hsrr,g's 0esree q. Hall sec"e2
scruS rsee. bsis.mile eass s.-ess:.
osrrree's Rsby. arse: .. = sxsnxsrs
I...s~ .ecewl: Bsrrys Bs0esr. shsr9
Csvsiry rses-nsNsss's Mach hor'e'
~. KI9gs Ssy hssDe, sscs09
NM ~, ~ sssrses-N .. Rcns.ss
-. egue; SoAo AUooSsD FesS ''
LOseoaA
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JOHN DICkERS0N
wins WITH AOL0h
Repeats as Money-Taker in
Three-Year-Old Trotting
Futurity.

Columbus, Ohio. September 2s.-John
Dickerson, who last year won the
horse review three-year-old trot-
ting futurity with Atlantic Express.
repeated to-day with Adlon, owned
BY c. H. Ruddock. Of New York. The
winner was the first choice and landed
in straight heats in face Of brilliant
opposition from Brighton B. and
Manrico. Five heats were required TO
decide the free-for-aIl trot. During
this race, for which Dude Archaic
was the favorite. Grace reduced her
own record to 2:0i "a and made
wory5's mark for a fifth trottfng heat
when she won the final mile In
2:e4 "a.
Free-for-aII class t-ottins: three in
FIVE: purse, Sl.260-Grace. CHI m, by
Peter the Great. nrst: Dude Arch
dale. blk n. by Archdaie. second;
Billy Burke, br. h, by Silent Brook.
third. Best time. 2:5i "a.
Horse review futurity: three year
old trotters: two In three: purse. $S.-
5o0-Adion. b c, by Axworthy, hrst:
Brighton p, b. g., second; Manrico'
b. C.. third. Best time. 2:6s is
2.cs class: pacing: three In ave;
purse. si.2e9-Bgadham Baughman- D.
n. by Gambet;a wilkes, frst; Doa
pron,o. blk h., by the Director-Sen-
erai. second Peter the Second. br. H.
third Best time. 1908 3-4.
as class ,ro,ting. purse, $1,000 Gun
eni.hec,: three in hve-Rainbow, q.
By Ax.eII. first: Jean AEion, b. m.'
bv Axiom. second Black Cat, th'rd-
Best time. 2:ie -
To bea. 2ss f-< trofting-Nareate'
Parish. b. n. BY Vice Commodore, won.
Time. z:6s Ia.
To b~s, Ali 20 trotting-Ar'on
p,-d. br. b. by The Boncsman. won
Time 2.II.
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WILL BREAK RECORD
OF AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston Now Within One Game Of Mark Set by
Athletics Last Year-Naps Easily Defeat
Tigers. Nationals and Philadelphia
PLAY to Tie Score

Boston. Mass. September 3e.-Ths
Red Sox approached within one game
Of the American League record for
games won In . season by winning
from New York to-day. Is to II. In .
contest that developed into q farce.
Boston has six games still to play In
which to better the record OF 10:
games made by the Athletics two
years ago To.day's game was the last
Of the American League season n
Boston. New York got away to . big
lead by hitting Vandyke. and added
runs at Pape's expense. Boston bunch
ed hits In the nth. sixth and eighth
innings. and won out. On account Of
darkness the game WAS called after
eight innings. Score:
nnnkNm.
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Especial to The Times-Dispatch.l

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.l
Roanoke, Va. September 26-To-day
was Roanoke day at the Roanoke Far.
and the principal event Of the day was
the address delivered by Bourke
Cochran, ex-Democratic Congressman
of New York. who spoke In behalf
of the Progressive party.
Eight thousand people Sa's M.
Cochran a respectful hearing. Mr..
Cochran dwelt at length upon the la
sues of the campaign and paid his re-
spects to President TAFT the speaS s.,
was introduced by Mayor John W..
" GODS. A large delegation OF FRO
Kressives from Southwest virginia
came here to hear the speech
The results OF the races at the fsir
to-day are as follows:
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VICTORY FOR PIRATES

Pittsburgh. September 2s.-Na Easer
Clark. ou,gGess.d BresnahaD IN Sc
Letting pinch nitters to-day. az both
Don!!r and Hyatt cracked on. bits al
70 x;o 10 3 The Cardinals started
Of. with rus. scoring three runs In
the fret inning The Pirates had
hard time connecting with steele. as
wagner vas tn. Only man 20 get q
EI- in ave :unings but they went TO
work in the sixth and scored three
runs and decd four in the eiZnth-
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summary: Two base hits-O'SefiI. Gregg-
Crawford Three base hits-Jackson. Hen
Dirk Chapman. Sacrifice hfts-Chapman.
Grees Sacrifice ny-veach. Stolen bases
johnson, Turner. Gregg. Bases on balls
of Cregs. 8. of BoehIer. s. Hit BY pitcher
by Boehier (Jacksonp- First base on err
rors-CieveIand, =: Detroit. l. Left on bases
I-CI.veIsnd. II: Detroit g. Struck out-by
Greg, &: BY Boek:er, S. Double piay-Jacx-
son to Johnston. Time. LIS. Cmptres.
OLouRhlin and McCreevy.
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SECOND GAME.

Summary: Two base hits-R. Miller. Crav-
ath. Three base mfr. MLiSr t2. SACRIFICE
hi.s-Killifer. Cu,shaw. Stolen bases-Pas-
kert to, Knabe. Killifer. Dolan. Double
plays-Ragon. Daubert and kirkpatrick:
Fisher, Cutshaw and Daubert: Dooian.
Knabe and Maeee; Kilifer and knabe.
Struck ou,-by Ragon, 4: by Seaton. ?. Bases
on ball.-on Ragon. ?; of seaton. 2 I'm
~pires, KLEIN and Orth.
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CUBS TAKE TWO FROM REDS

Chicago. September 2S.-The Cubs
licked Cincinnati twice to-day. The
score in the opener was IL to 10 and In
the second 10 to 0 The Reds started
terrific batting rally in the last
round OF the curtain-raiser and mauled
Lavender and Cheney for ten TALES.
Toney relieved the latter. The second
game was called at the end Of the
sixth inning on account of darkness.
The Cubs pounded Benton hard and
won easily Scores:
FIRST CANE,
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TWO SHUT0UTS

Brooklyn. September 25-Two cruel
shut-cUts were me:ed out 10 the
Dodgers by the PAillies to-day. The
scores were . to and IL 20 0. The
Dodgers got only six hits during the
afternoon two of Alexander In the
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Because important business kept
several Of the members away the
meeting OF the Amateur baseoau
Commisston scheduled for last night
has been indefinitely postponed. An
nouncement will be made later Is TO
the date Of the meeting.
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Cleveland. O.. September .s--cleve-
Hand downed Detroit In the hrst game
OF the series here to-day. IL to The
lNaps hit Boehler hard and. aided by
numerous Tiger errors. piled up high
score. GregE had the Bengals at his
mercy all the way. score:
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FIRST GAME.
Chicago.

Totals 81 II II = 10 Totals 40 l. l2zce %
"Bstied FOR Cheney in ninth.
rBat,ed for Fromme IN ninth.
IRAN and oatted for Bates in ninth
1.-TWO out when winning run scored
Score by innings: II.
Cincinnati ..o6 10000 0 80
Chicago ...-....--..---.-.-.....l z-lt
Summary: Hi,s-of Lavender. II in %
innings: of Toney, In part OF ! inning, on
Works 0 in part OF inning. Two base
h.,.-KinsleS, schultz Three base hit
Safer Sacrifice hits-ZiMme-mau CD Stolen
base-Tinker, Eyers Double olay-zimmer-
man 10 Evers TO Safer. Bases On balls
OF Frorne. 2: OF Works. !; on Laender.
.: of Benton. . oil Toney. :: OF Cheney. 3.
struck our-by Lavender, 10: by Fromme.
:. by Benton 2 Hit by pitched ball
schultz Wild p.tca-Benton. Empires,
Finpe-au and RigIer. Time. Is
SECOND CANE.
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washinEton 7. First base on errors
washineson . Two base hit-Foster. Sac
riace hits-GsndJl. shanks- sacrince ny
McBr,d. Hits-oR Hughes. In IL In
nfngs: OF johnson. In 20 inninSs Struck
out-by coombs. 4: by Hughes. I: BY John
cor. & Bases on bais-o6 Coombs, !: on
| .on Time Of game. .:e.. EMPIRES. Evans
and Ea1an-
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One-half mile dash-purse $3.50
Miss Primafive. first: Garden, OF Rose :.
second: Miss Catawba, third limo "o
seconds.
hree-quarter- mile dash-purse $3.50
-Starie Herman hrst; Cowden. sec.
ond: First Peep. third. Time. l:17 L..
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Prt,SErsh


The case % " T. Harris charged
win nonsspport. vas called IN Pc.
DC. Court Yesterday morning and con-
Gsyes resl October "a
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GAME ENDS in TIE.

philadelphia. September 2s.-fhe
Athletics and Washington played tie
game to-day. darkness ending the
game at the conclusion of the ninth.
With the score to 3. Bakers errors
were both costly Score:
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(Called END eighth: darknessD
Summary: First base errors-New York.
& Left on bases-New York. .: Boston. ,.
First base on balls-on keating. =: on Ca!d-
VEIL 4: OF Thompson. ?: of vanDyks. =
Struck out-by Heating. 3: BY Thompsop, !:
by vanDyke. I. Three base hits-sterTett
80. Hooper. Speaker. Two base hits-KruS.
Leiivelt. Keating. Lewis. Sterrsft. EnSle.
sacrinee hit-Krus Stolen bsses-chass.
Leltveit Mcmillan 90. 6terrett. Hit BY
pitcher-by vanDyke tSterrett). Wild pitch
|-Keating Passed ball-Williams. Cmpares.
ptneen ana Hart. Time. ::H
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SECOND GAME.

Summary: Two base hits-Doy!e. Hous.E-
Stolen hsses.BUrrs. Wilson, Titus. Double
plays-H.rzoE 70 Tsoyie 10 MerkIe: Devlin
Iunassis,ed}. let on 5ases-Bosr7a- :; New
York : Bases on baj!s-oS DsGlarse. l.
Of Tyler :. struck cut-by De=aares. :. by
Tyler. Hit by pitched ba.!-oy Tyler
fShsr.-J Passed ha!l-aRriden. Tine. 80.
Tmp!res Johastone and Eason.
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Summary; Two base hit-Alexander. Sac
rif7ce .hit-Dolan Stolen bases-Daubsrt.
Miller Knabe. Double plays-knabe. Kill
iifer and Doolan; kiliger and Dooian.
Struck out-by Alexander. s; by Curtis, J.;
by Allen. T. Bases on balls-on Alexander.
.: o: Allen, j. Wild pitch-Alexander. Passed
ball-O. Miller Empires, Klein and Orth.
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National League
RESULTS YESTERDAY.

New York. 5; Boston, 8 (nrst
camel. =,
New York. 4; Boston, o <second
camel.
Chicago. IL, Cincinnati. 10 (hrst
camel.
CHICAGO, 10; Cincinnati, o (s1x In
ninGs, second Game).
Brooklyn, o, Philadelphia, thrst
camel.
Brooklyn. o; Philadelphia, IL (sec-
Ond Rame).
Pittsburgh. :; St. Louis, 5.
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Scare ~ innings: n
n.s.c- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ..eeeoolce Ns
New York -..-..-...-...-.-.---.41 : l eee ~
Summary: Two base hits-T!tuS Burns
Gowdy Dsyiir- Three base h!t-Sweeney.
Sacrifice hf..Devore Srodgrass- Stolen
bases-Snodsrass Hartley Double plays
Doyle 20 Fletcher 20 MsrEie I2f: Fletcher 70
Doyle 70 SsrkIe; McNgue re Gowdy 70
Hocser. Left bzses-Boston, ;: New
York !a Bases On bsi!s-oH Matne~scn- 2;
CT McTigue. !; Of PertUe, : Struck out
BIZ Nathewxcn. (. Wild p!tch-NcTiEUe
Empires Easou and Johastons- Time $50
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fitfsbuKh

Teas . -.-- To's.s - q "a
.F-..-. o-- rft BY Ss-;.s bal.
tEar:~h To- G'H,oa 81 .is-r.
.Psr'sd 'rr Robinson r. ssp,s
Hs- ,sr Hya-- 81 sfJ.k
NBa''s# Cor Gathers "a ri,,k.
yBz'.st 'oT Es.Ulr, IN Eirsh
sBstte- 'oT grirsf IN ninth
score ~ I=r.axs y
PI'tsbgrsh ......................t ssestsSs-;
- Ir,4ss ......... ...............t - nsfs. g..
Summary 10 has. hi-s-E.iiy. Mage
Th-.. hs-. Nif-s-l'h. Sacrifice siee-Bryb.
warrs- S'os- sss~r-Cs-ey. Hssser. Prs
hass % hss-cr EoSfn.on, :. 81 Pensrix
- Bsrs. sf-gek oui-sy Robinson. .
~ Fsnsr5v. .. ~ steele. !. ~ Rsrt. !. VIZ
Ff.rN Stss's. -. % bs-se-rT-tsbvyss 2
- LUIS Ffrrf isss ar srroys-rf,.s
sgtStts Hit,-1~ Robinson. Q in q innings
- H.rd-I, ! o. tnr;nss "a sssess. IN
- irrtnrs ~ Egrk. 81 fssfngs -
g-frsy ~ - irrfns Tine. 10 I'm,
plfss. own and Brsrrau
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GIANTS ARE CHAMPS
! OF NATIONAL LEAGUE
Cinch Pennant by Winning Two From Boston.
Mathewson Scores His Twenty-Fifth Victory
While Lemaree, Southern star, Is
Not Scored Upon.

first game and four of Seaton in the
second. r. Miller and knabe. Of the
PnIIlies. each rang up six hits Scores:
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Three base hIts-NcDona.d. ZimMerm n
sss-tac. ri-.-TInkeT, Cheney. Double play
Ever. 20 Tinker 20 sa:er. stoieG bases
er.ckars SAFER ~, Evsrs. S@scaer- Bases
o.. bzus-o~ Benton. :; OF cheney. sssucA
oU--by Benton. =: sy EcGsynor. - By Chen
az III, by PITCHED bali-Saie-. Passed
os.-Co,..- Empires. R:sIs- AID Finneran.
-.-5
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DECKS CLEARED
FOR BIG GAMES
McGraws Team Cinches Pen.
nant in National League
for Second Time.

The championship Of the National
Leaeue. which for several days has
been a matter Of doubt only TO ma
thematical sticklers. Is now settled
definitely in favor of the New York
Giants for q second successive year.
All chances of the Chicago Cubs dis
placing the leaders were removed by
New York's double defeat OF Boston
YESTERDAY, although at the same time
The standing with the pennant chnched
by New York is as follows:
New York -..,..... - - s.s
Chicago ....-...... % %
pi,t.hurxh IS IS .S11
New York and Chicago each have
nine games to play before October s.
the ofYicial ending Of the season chi
caxo could win all Of its games ana
New York lost all without . displace-
ment of the Giants.
DECKS are now cleared for the world
cham pior ship series with the bos-
ton Americans. beginning in New York.
October 8. and from now on manager
McGraw will undoubtedly use re-
cruits 50 far AZ necessary to let the
world series principals ease up.
II IL an interesting fact that VITA
New York's clinching Of the penneot'
its percentage OF games won IN tns
National League 10 $50. a. eompsse~
with the Boston percentage IN tne
American League to Date OF VIZ eno"
very even race
HerSrpt ~. Dsoelh
c>or~e Herbert left yesterday Tor
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FIRST GAME.

totals IS 81 :; IS Totals "a
sBs.-et so- NcT!gEe n ninth.
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SECOND CANE.
CinafnaAti

4, ..ets -i-s Totals %!
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Speed Boy Leads the
Speed Boys !" Bat
ting Order and Is a
Wonder at Get
ting On.
He Will Be First Red
Sox to Face the
Giants Pitcher in
the Initial Game at
Polo Grounds.
By JIM NASIUM.

Copyright by the Philadelphia In
quirer Company
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while the new buildings are often &s
handsome az those OF many American
cities, some Of them costing 0undreds
Of thousands OF rubles.
yet the very resources needed to
completely modernize these cities are
lying everywhere within reach Around
Lake Baikal. for example. is a wealth
of coal and other minerals: but there
are few manufactures. Great indus
tries, badly needed. are awaiting de-
velopment, while tremendous deposits
OF fuel, but little utilized. lie in the
ground. along with a wealth of raw
material for manufacturing paper. pa
per pulp. glass. porcelain. cement.
terra cott., ornamental brick. cloth,
shoes. hardware, etc. ali of which are
being transported over tremendous
distances from foreign countries Near
Mnusinsk, I was told by an engineer,
there Is a whole mountain OF asbestos
that no one has yet begun to utilize.
Nor is any systematic use being made
as yet of the water power OF the
many and rapid streams Of this whole
region.
There are, for instance, two cities.
Kiachfa -Treisk osavsk. OF 10000 in
habitants, and Cst- Kiachta, Its port on
the Selenga River to Mongolia. These
centres. although only twenty miles
apart, have absolutely no connection
except BY springless wagons, which
fairly knock the breath out Of che
traveller All through the surrounding
territory are vast quantities OF wool
and hides. yet all Of the cloth and
shoes used by the people arc imported
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Look out for limitations. Partisan
Sage does not contain any poisonous lead
and IS not dye. The girl with Auburn
hair Is on every bottle.
Hair must have nourishment OF die.
II It does not have proper nourishment
it viii lose its vitality, grow weak and
become an easy prey to the ravages OF the
vicious germs Of dandruff.
Partisan Sage IS hair nourisher; It
Is the result Of sincere study and expert
ment by one Of the worlds leading
scientists.
Il should be used regularly as a hair
dressing by every one with healthy hair,
because it never fails to prevent dandruff.
falling hair o. any scalp disease.
But Partisan Sage is not only pre-
ventive, Il is . certain cure for dandruff;
Il stops itching Of the scalp instantly; Il
makes hair grow thick and luxuriant.
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lfssn1aln - Mongolia, al wa1
weed must - cut. no Snlroak
and which, n consequence ha9
come Q nntural preserve and u@z
aserte. abouD61nS In al soeee
game. especially tAbaSan .And -
and who're 10 also found the nstep
bear" 81
Upon the piaia before . msnaDtef3E'
ten miles from uTga. DR.. Hsdltcn
witnessed q weird and fantastic ralt9
ious ceremony lasting from until N!
o'clock in the evening This wae e
series OF semibarbartc pAgeantriso So
haIletlike dances Of masked ana gos-;
seously arraysd pFieA1s reDreseatin4'
the numerous Aongolian Aeitiea
rl.tes Frsa MaiAea's De.ss.
The music was especially weird anq
included harsh notes upon great tStMss
pets, six feet long. Each feature ws4
ushAred in by four LAmas, who u&tesesi.|
upon gayly decorated flutes. bleot-a
curdling sounds which seat sAtvesa ~
the very blood. Each Of these aacee4
flutes was made from the leg ban9
of q sixteen-year- old maiden whe hAn
died In the neighborhood. Some pat-s
Elephants. weighed down hy their
heavy masks and head-dSeGesA Per-
sisted IA continuing to dance. a1ehougal
b supported by others. The entiFs
dramatis personae included severux
hundred men and children. who Ne<<
dressed as gods. and who. while aps-
rounded by TANKS Of priests disgTtaed,
not only as deities. but ~ fentaetic
soldiers. danced about An siAboFatsl
altar.
Comedy was introduced inte the
ceremony by Lama AisguissA - the
god Of mirth He wore 9rea3 aangh-'
ing mask. with long. white beaS4 ana
ran about pursuing gropD Of gsctes-
quely masked children. who shopte6
with laughter as he attempted 70 ce.sh
them. Finally, al q grand caAnnAx IA
the weird ceremony. the altar In sha
centre Of the dance 'spAOa -N&s set On
fire.
Copyright. 1912. by John EafrstA Wat
kins.) III
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Railway, In Russia, and. after entering
Siberia. crossed the great Steppes.
a!ighting at Krasnoysrsk. where the
railway crosses the Yenisei River.
great stream as long and as grand as
our Mississippi. and which flows from
Mongolia ~northvard through Siberia
and into the Arctic Ocean. After visit
ing the museum at Krasnoyarsk. ne
took a remarkable four-day journey
southwark on the river to Minusinsk.
and saw thousands of burial mounds
along each side Of the stream. THENCE
he continued southwark to the Abacan
River During this trip he examined
some remnants of AncieKs9 races
peoples never before studied. After
returning whence he had come ne
travelled eastward to Irkutsk, on Lake
Batkal. and along the lake, through
the new tunnels to Vercnni Cdinsk,
where he too. boat on the Selenga for
q place to the south called Kiachta. on
the boundary between Russia ana
Mongolia Here he embarked on q
difficult journey of seven days over
mountain and river. to Usga. the CAP
turned TO the Trans Siberian Railway
for his homeward journey.
Stopping in Geneva last month, ne
IRcEc ISpoIlcu LIE bAhpVs e0he 1850
Of his expedition to the International
Congress Of Anthropology and Ethno-
loyy. In this report he announced that
there can no longer be any doubt that
over many parts OF Eastern Asia there
exists to this day many remnants OF
some older peoples. who in every Inn
portant respect are physically akin to
the American Indian. ana who re-
semble him also IN their mental make
up, a. we'll as in many OF their Gus
toms. although they have lost . great
deal Of. and in many cases all Of. their
old language. religion and Industries.
In q few months he viii publish In this
country a report on the expedition.
Of research open to men Of science nov
concerning themselves with this prob
lem Of the racial identity Of the Indian
and the time Of his arrival upon our
continent
Ls.A q NEGLECTED. Resources.
NY entire trip Was . revelstion. not
only in regard to the tremendous size
Of Russia, but in regard to the degree
Of general advancement OF the Rus-
sian people," said DR.. Hrdlicka- This
Is particularly true Of Siberia, and es-
pecialIy the region east OF Lake
Baikal, which territory Is very much
IN the condition Of Northwestern Cnit-
ed States thirty years ago, Siberias
cities are growing rapidly, and much
IN the way that American cities have
grown. Indeed. they are growing 20
be quite American IN style
sSiberia IL rich In undeveloped min
eral resources. extremely rich In for
.ests and practically OF unlimited pos-
sibiIities in tAe line Of stock-raising.
and certain classes Of farming. Every
where in these Siberian cities the
American traveller is impressed by .he
many industrial opportunities that arc
but awaiting the proper man and some
capital I found cities OF from co.
600 to 100000 population utterly with
out railway connectfons-not even on-
nbus lines: Telephones. sewers. wa
ter supply and paving are all lacking,