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The Washington herald., 1913-10-23
PROTEST RAILROAD INCREASE.
Coal Dealers Meet Tomorrow tn
Discus. Situation.

With the arrival OF the FIRST touch Of
winters cold. comes the promise from
the coal dealers that there will be a
jump in the price Of fuel. IL the IN
crease in commodity freight rates being
asked by the railroads is allowed.
Chamber Of Commerce rooms tomorrow
night to protest against the Increase.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-23
Lamar FurnI.he. BOND.

A bond for 5000 was furnished yes
terday by David Lamar on his appeal to
the Court Of Appeals from the decision OF
Chief Justice Clabaugh. dismissing the
petition for = writ Of habeas corpus
Pending the appeal 1t is unlikely that
any effort will be made to have the
defendant returned to New, York.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-23

The great mass Of steel in the build
ings of lower New York Is said to af-
feet the compasses of the vessels ap-
preaching the city.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-23

to an educational institution in New Jer-
sey last spring. Reports from the Ar
thur Home for the Blind at Summit, N.
j.. of which Evelyn is an inmate, are
decidedly encouraging. The child has de-
yeloped into a wonderfully intelligent
be one OF the brightest children in the
school -
The Washington herald., 1913-10-23

land. There will be several speakers In
addition to those named.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-23
E,angeIi.tIe Service. HeIa.

Evangelist Henry F. Lutz is con.
Quoting special evangelistic services
at the II Street Christian Church. II
and Sixth Streets Southwest. of which
he is the pastor, and is preaching a
series of twenty-five sermons on the
Book of Acts He is assisted by the
Lutz Family Quintet and a large
chorus choir. Services are held ev-
cry night except Saturday.
The Washington herald., 1913-10-23

@Ruined Lives,r Dramatic Feature Of
intense emotion today. Va. Thnster.
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The Washington herald., 1913-10-23
LOCAL MENTION.
EXCURSIONS TODAY.

Geological Park. Chevy Chase, the County Club,
and Kensington. Cans from Fifteenth st. and n Y.
Ave. every u minutes, also from 7th 81. points
every u minntes
After .. m. from Treasury only every Is min
uteA Connect with Kensinston linz at Cher,
Chase Lake.
geological n.rk. Chevy Uhas., the Country Cub.
and Kensingfou. Cars from Ffteenth and New
York Avenue eTery quarter hem.
Steamer Charles Macaleste leaves from foot Q.
Seventh Street Southwest for Mount Vernon, HON.
and tomb cf Washington, daily. except sunday At
10 a. N. and 80 .. m.
Norfolk and Washington 6tesmboat Company
steameEs from foot Of Seventh Street. for Old Point
Comfort and Norfolk. daily, at SIS p N
To Great Falis-Washilgton and Old Domfnion
Railroad cars every few minutes from Thirty-sixth
and NJ strcetk
To Mount Washington Utilities Company
cars every hour the hour from 10 a. m 70 )
p m, Isst ear. staiion. Twelfth Street and Penn
sgliznia Avenue ~
IIven.r n Drnmaffr Feature Of
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-17
WARD To Be BACK
ON JOB THIS WEEK
Captain of the Salt Lake
High Basketball Team Will
Take Charge.

Joy is in order at the Salt Lake high
school, for Captain ''Piggie' Ward will be
back In the harness this week and try
to brace his men sufficiently 10 regain
their basketball prestige. Ward failed
In some subjects last semester but in the
month he has been off the floor the star
guard has made up enough OF these to
enable him TO again don his suit When
the Indians met their most formidable
foes the Saints, they We're handicapped
by Wards absence. Since then the l..
in a good way for the division title, II
the Red and Black boys can come back"
however. they still have a chance OF win
ming, albeit a slim one.
The Saints have won two the high
school lost two while the Granite five
have won one and lost one game Should
Richardson's boys, braced with Ward be
able to boat Granite next Friday and a
week later put one over on the Saints
they would be in fair way OF accom-
plishing the impossible. Ashton's Gran
the Saints In which case a triple tie
would be effected.
All this is complex and very improba-
BILE. but Indian dopesters arc induiglng
In such happy dreams, and knowing
Wards ability for drawing Il player out.
they have that one forlorn chance Ward
on the floor has the effect of a general
on a regiment of troopers. His absence
has always marked q slump In Indian
efficiency. One thing is certain he is
the best guard In the Utah nigh school
that have marked high schools lost games
In the league series, his work may be
able TO pull the Indians from a bad
hole
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-17
STUDENT BREAKS
SKI JUMP RECORD

IRONwOOD, Mich, Feb. l6.-Ragnar
Omtvet OF Chicago, the Norwegian stu
dent who came To this country a year
ago TO compete for the amateur cham
pionship in ski jumping, broke the worlds 8
record today by jumping az profes-
sional. Omtvet cleared 1863 feet. beating
by thirteen feet the former worlds rec
ord OF 156 feet made in Norway.
Forty other contestants and a large
crowd of enthusiasts witnessed the tre-
rnendous leap, which was made in the
last day of the tournament OG the Amer
icnn Ski association here. OmtVet proved
his supremacy by beating the American
record OF 152 feet twice In winning the
American professional championship. In
this event the new champion jumped l5;
and los feet. Omtvet is 20 years old.
He became a professional this year
Anders Hausen OF Chippewa Falls,
Wis, was second and ANel UendrICkson
of Virginia, Mimi third in today 5
events.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-17
UNIVERSITY TEAM |
IS COMING HOME
Basketball Players Find Eas,
Sailing Until They Reach
Billings.

After a weeks tour Of Montana anS
Idaho The University Of Utah basketball
team Will return to Salt Lake this morn
ing from Billings. During the week all
the best teams IN Montana and Idsbo
were played and the university found
easy sailing until they struck the Triple
game OF the trip and the Utah men were
| very tired 1t is probable that the Bill
lings men depended upon this fact 10
win them The game, and from first 10
men and converted the conflict into more
! OF a wrestling and boxing match than'
a basketball game
Up against proposition OF this kind.
II would have been useless and foolish
for the fellows TO have strained them
selves 10 their utmost, as the Billings.
team is a professional team and there
is nothing to be gained from winning
from them, anyway. Then, too. II D.
absolutely essential that the varsity men,
should be in the best OF condition this
week, as the final game of the season,
VIII be played with the b, Y. L. next
saturday. only once In the history Of
| these two schools has the state uniyer-.
school In basketball This was Il week
/ ago last Saturday night The game was
| played in Provo before 1900 OF the most.
ardent Is, Y. L. fans. To see their here
hylOAN 'hf I''lb't AitdilNlbNc swept 80 DE
! cisiVely OF their feet as was the case
then. was almost more than the Provo
people could stand, and they declared
after the game that they would win
the second game II IL was the last thing
they ever did.
If the university wins this game it'
Will practically have the state ciampion-
ship c!ncbed and as the east oenchers.
have never won a basketball champon-
ship before. they VIII battle desperately,
to win II this time, now that they have
II so nearly earned
The game VIII he played next satur-
day afternoon In the university gymna \
stun, and as all immense crowd Is ex-
pected up from the Provo school. special
seating arrangements will have To be-
made TO accommodate the visitors
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-17
KINGSLEY WINNER
OF GUN TROPHY
Amateur Marksman Victori-
Gus by One Point, Although
Previously Low.

IN the final shoot of the Salt Lake
Gun club yesterday for the amateur
trophy. Ray Kingsley. who was among
the low men, won the beautiful prize
by one point. due to his last weeks lead.
Bert Balm who was high yesterday. fin
lshed second for the trophy. The trophy
Is an oil painting OF Count Gladstone
the remarkable Irish setter. In 1898
this dog took first place in the Amer
lean field trials at Lexington, Ky, the
highest honor for an American dog. lie
was for many years prize winner OF
every bench show where exhibited and
gained an international regulation. The
painting is said to be true to life and
Is valued at $50, Yesterdays scores
and the totals for the trophy follow:
Yesterdays results-Bert Balm, as; w.
S. Smith, 40: Gail Moffet, A: M, S.
Orick, 20; E. J. Miller, As; w. F. CALI
CHER, II; Charles Rellley. Jr,, 40; Dave
Hood, 40; Ray kingsley, 30; J. F; cowan.
&c. T. B. Heagrsn, % s6; a. W. co%an.
35; z. r. zalinski. "a; Sam Williams.
"a, John Ball. 33, out of possible 90.
Fred Perkins, is. and Ralph Winslow, II.
out OF a. possible 20
Results for the trophy-Ray Kingsley,
s5, Bert Balm, 81; q. J. Miller. So; w. F.
Gallagher, 81, Gail Moffet, 81; Charles
Reilley, So; ]. F. Cowan, so; NJ. S. Oricll.
so; w. c. Kreplin, 20; II. w. Heasren. 10;
u. B. Heagren. IT; E. r. Zalinsld, r.;
Sam Williams. rs; Bert Brown, SO, out
shot last week and the rest yesterday.
February % a shoot Will comm ence for
the Stephens trophy, which consists OF
handsome gold watch fob. This will
be handicap shoot, open 10 all club
members in good standing.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-17
STUDENTS TRY TO GET
ROBSON TO RETURN

An attempt Il being made by several
OF the most interested students at the
university to persuade Albert Robson,
the crack track and field athlete. TO re-
turn to school Last year Robson was
the biggest point winner In the etate
on track and field, but this year, due
TO Ill health. has had to stop school.
up examinations for last senester's work
and as his health seems TO be improving
some OF the students are trying 10 get
him TO como back. However. the doctor
has advised Robson TO rest from school
and as he would be behind In his school
work. 1t Is improbable that he Will come
back.
The special reason for wanting him
back this spring is that the university
is going 20 send q track team 20 Denver
In May TO compete for tho championship
or the Rocky mountain conference. and
as Robisor IS such a splendid all-around
man. he would etand a great chance OF
winning for Utah.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-17
WOULD UNTETHER
R|VERS'S ANCORA
"WatCh Ne Get His Goat if
Weak-hearted," Says
Brown.
By international News Service.

BY international News Service.
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 1s.-'Kayo'
Brown and Joe Rivers went through the
hardest training programme today they
have indulged in since starting work for
their big bout at the Vernon arena next
Saturday. Both boys realize the import
ance OF the coming struggle and it will
be through no fault OF theirs II they are
not in tho best of trim by Washington e
birthday,
Fully 1000 fight fans made the trip 70
the Mexican's camp at Vernon this after
noon to witness his work, and they were
rewarded by seeing him go through MS
stunts with the old time vim, and vigor.
seemed eager for the work and waded
into his sparrinG partners as though he
had a real grudge against them.
''K7yo" Browns manager. Dumb Dan
Morgan, sent n wire to his eastern friends
today telling them to put UP the family
Jewels and plate on the Dutchman To grab
the decision next Saturday, as his pro-
tege is flt and ready for the battle OF
Today the New Yorker went nine
rounds with his sparriDg partners and
Morgan says 1t was the best showing
he has made in his entire career. he
took on "Solly'' Burns for d three-round
setto, went over the same route with
"Kid" Yoakum and took on Young Ma
rino for another three. These three boys
are somewhat there with the gloves
themselves, but Brown handled them all
as though he was just out for an ap-
petizer
"Solly" Burns who Is 10 box the semi
windup event with Babe Piccato Is
giving Brown Just the kind Of training he
needs for his bout and in their three
round sparrire try, both Burns and
Brown sailed right IN and had II out
tooth and nail The Venice camp at Pc
ters's gymnasium was well filed for the
workout as the fans were anxious TO see
how Brown would stack up with Burns,
'Tll test the Mexican's heart for the
Los Angeles fight fans next Saturday"
said Brown. after completing his training
stunts. "Thev sav he IL weak hearted
II there Is such n thing In his makeup you
just watch me get his goat"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-17
CHANCE IS ABSENT,
BUT EVERS GR||vS
Chicago Cubs Will Reach
Training Spot in Florida
Today.

CHICAGO, Feb. 16.-When twenty-five
Cubs. In charge OF Manager Evers and
Treasurer Williams, left over the I'LL
nois Central at S:l5 last night for Tampa.
Fla, the spot chosen FOR the training of
The 1913 team, the smiling face Of Frank
Chance was missed, but Johnny Evers
wore his prettiest grin and shook hands
just as cordially as his predecessor had
done on similar occasions.
Since the close of the schedule meet
ings in New York, the candidates for po-
sitions on the Cub team have been gath
ering here. Some OF the new ones came
early TO set acquainted with their mates
and superior officers.
Prominent Cubs absent when the train
pulled out We're Lew Ritchle and Jimmy
Archer. This well known battery is al
ready In Florida and boasting OF an ad-
vantage over the others In the matter
of condition. Jimmy Lavender and Frank
ter Ia the southland. Mike Mitchell and
Roger Bresnahan, two OF the new acqui-
siJions, had been given leave TO join the
club in Florida.
reach Tampa Monday. Tuesday Manager
Evers Will order the first drill and from
then until March IS there will be siren
uous activity In the park selected by the
Cubs as their training grounds. March
Is the slow journey north will be started.
With the west siders on their way to
Florida local interest turns next TO the
departure of the Sox 10 the Pacific coast.
habit few years ago. but swore OFF for a
couple of springs. This Will be the first
trip 10 the western limits since 1910.
The Sox's special will leave at $50 next
President Comiskey and his wife have in
vited a party of friends to accompany
them and the squad will be augmented
by Pacific coast leaguers on their way to
their seasons work. Counting these and
the newspaper men IL is estimated that
about ninety will be on the special when
II pulls out
The train is due at San Francisco next
Sunday afternoon. The Sox will spend
about six hours In the coast metropolis
before running to Paso Robles, the first
conditioning place, Paso Robles will be
two over a week will be passed there.
for the exhibitions In San Francisco and
Los Angeles begin early In March.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-17
YOKEL- -HARbERTSO|V
MATCH PROPOSALS

OGDEN, Feb. l6.-Negotiations for an
early match between Champion Mike Yo-
kel and Jack Harbertson, the Ogden
wrestler. did not progress today because
OF Yokeps failure to answer the lest
proposition made TO him yesterday. AS
neither wrestler seems anxious to hurry
into another match there ie a possibility
that meeting may not take place FOR
months.
a finish match. want thirty-fve or
forty days TO get into condition" said
Harbertson today when questioned con-
corning tho proposed Yokel engagement
'In regard TO the financial end OF the af-
fair, Mike has asked for a $500 guaran-
teo with so per cent of the gate We
have offered him a guarantee of $3.50
with a third OF the grcss receipts and a
side bet of $3.50, but ne has not replied
to the proposition as yet I suppose
II we had to we could give him the $500
guarantee.
There seeing TO be an idea among the
handicap and limited matches. In every
match OF this kind in which have been
a party the handicap OF limit was pro-
posed by the other fellow. I offered to
wreetle a finish match with Yokel when
we met before but the best he would
give me was handicap. When we meet
again II has got TO be q finish match,
best two out Of three at los pounds
Yokel, IL Is understood, is desirous OF
making Turner. the Police Gazette cham
plon. his next opponent. There is also a
Utah TO meet both Yokel and Harbertson.
The Ogden wrestler states that he would
be pleased TO take on Turner for a I'm
fish match.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-17
WESTERN LEAGUE
CANNOT AGREE
All-day Session Is Held in III
fort to Arrange Schedule
of Games,

LINCOLN. Neb.. Feb. 16.-After an al,
day session in which tho disagreement
was perfect. the Official gathering OF tas
Western league OF baseball clubs ad-
journed tonight IN hopes Of gettlns w -, -
E better mood 20 agree on scnsau,s1 s.s1
sometime tomorrow, The aGJournmsn.'
was taken at midnight after Husn 'ons,'
Frank Isbel, and Frank McMulien. con-,
posing the special schedule comHltSee, nss
notified the gathering OF their intention'
10 turn ne lob over 10 someone ssS
ed were r. \, Johnson, nj: A. oaIl ~
Three or four new schedules WeIe i, 11
yanced during the day and as qqiessS ~.
discarded. The schedule advanced
Jack Holland OF ST Joseph yesterday ,,,a n,,s :
which was thought To be easy sanIsss ss ..a :
today. failed 10 make good tnouSn ~ W.
advanced a second time before soJolI
mant. The chief obiector was Enw11,Jh ahcr ~
Hsrlon OF Sioux City who wantea ios,Sr
Dav at home and who obJected 70 49, s{
two dsys OF the interstate fair WeeA -
home. He also protested against ohvs 49, ~
sunday date with Denver. CNery snS aasrs'
made 10 satisfy him dissaueiieo
Arch Catlin left for Topeka. turnny Nv ~
nrorv over 20 Haulon who oacAeor NJ n
McC;ill and Jones, insisted on cail1iH, 1i, an
il,l 10 ratjfy any agreement Mo Nod
nounced during the evening thae h7 AYE
secured n now first basemsn 10 roe,ssd
the place of Chris Lindsay, out 4. Trs
TO saw who the new grizzly rectuo unoe,Tru,
II is believed in measure 10 sIo,rr
rho report that Lindsay Will so 10 e'
CITY.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-17
L. D. S. COACH AFTER
STATE CHAMPIONSHIP

Coach Miller OF the L. D. s.. U. basket
ball squad Is considering his hold on the
division title as secure and already has
commenced laying plans By which he
hopes TO annex the state championship.
Miller Is confident that his five are un-
conquerable.
The Saints have shown much class this
winter. defeating some OF the best coll
lege teams In the state They have prob
ably the best FIVE ever accumulated by
Utah high school. but overoonfidence
has been disastrous TO many champs. Tho
giant Smith at center will be the bull
wark OF the Saints ofrense IN the state
series. according to Miller. The L. d.
S, coach Is confident that no man in
the state can beat Smith 10 the ball and
ne is undoubtedly the cleverest basket
tosser In his class.
Miller will depend on Captain Bennion
and Oieson to prevent their opposing
forwards from scoring and trust 10 Smith.
Sevy and Parkinson In making the Saints
count The willy coach "a inventin8 a
new system Of signals that by no chance
his boys attack will be known. One
thing that will handicap the Saints IN
the state meet Is playing on strange
floor They cannot complain OF this.
however, for - is the first time the
championship contests have been held
outside OF Zion.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-17
WOLGAST EXPECTED
TO Be FAVOR|TE
Former Champion May Be
Good for 10 to 7
Money.
By International News Service.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 16.-Jimmy
Coffroth, after all the vicissitudes that
have attended his efforts 10 make a
washington birthday metch' can SIT
IN relief and enjoy his northern California
taunt with the indoor yacht club in COM
fort.
Both OF mis- boxers are on the ground
and in actual training and Just the most
ordinary sort OF luck Will see them IN the
ring at Daily City next Saturday after
noon. A few days more now and we
Will know whether Ad Wolgast is 70 be
entitled 20 tho opportunity OF regsining
his lost throne or whether no IS to be
packed away with the balance Of the
discards
against Wolgast?" is a question frequently
heard.
FRANKLY, much depends upon the condi-
tion OF Woigast and whether he has drop
ped back in the last three months, That
Is something that can only bo surmised
II IL IS true that since his operation OF
appendicitis the former champion has
lost a great deal of his form and 81 Is
fair 10 presume that since his setbacl
By Ritchie. the German may still be on
the down grade. That has been proved
In practically the case OF every boxer
OF note and there la no reason TO believe
that Wolgast Will prove tho exception 70
the rule.
His defeat, because of the way IL came,
probahly wouldn't hurt him as much as
Is not going TO forget IN hurry that he
can De and has been knocked out.
Murphys admirers need have no fear
but that he viii bo right when he faces
the former title holder. He Is within
striking distance of the weight and should
make IL without any trouble
The betting has not started, but one
naturally expects TO find WoIgast favor
ite- When the matter was brought up
the other afternoon, good judge OF
price expressed the opinion that Wolgast
might be as good as a 10 to favorite.
but no better. II was pointed out that
several men around the bay, more or less
heavy bettors are willing to string with
Murphy. which will tend TO hold UP his
price
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-17
E|GHT-CLUb BALL
LEAGUE CERTAIN

An eight club league for the Union
baseball circuit Is now considered almost
q certainty. ]. ]. McC1oskey, manager OF
the Salt Lake club. had President Z. c.
Mulroney in Mlssoula on the long dis
tance wire last night President Null
roney said:
Everything looks fine for an eight
club league. The league is In better con-
dition this year than ever before
Denny Shay, who was slated to man
age the Pocatello team. has signed to
manage Helena. Pocatclo. II Is under
stood will put up its forfeit money for
membership in the league and has en-
gaged a team and business manager.
Instead of Boise which has entered the
Estate, Lewistown. Mont. has proffered
its forfeit money to the Union league and
will be taken In. Pocatello and Lewis
town, added to Salt Lake. Butte, Mis-
soula, Great Falls, Helene and Ogden,
will comprise the eight club league, ac-
cordinR 10 officials.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-02-17
SERE|VADE, 70 To |,
WINNER AT JUAREZ
Flying, at 7 to /, Is Next Best
Priced Victor at the MeXi-
can Course.
BY International News Service.

BY International News Service.
Ell PASO, Tex. Feb. 16.-Serenade al
20 to l won the second race here and
was backed by few sharpshooters only.
Flying ct 10 ! was the only other long
priced thoroughbred TO win; Results:
Hugh Gray, 106 (uvin), 2 TO I, won
Leo Harrison H., 10 q. Henry, 7 TO l,
second. Good Intent. ITO (Cavanaugh),
IL 70 |. third. Time. 1:1o So Tallow
Dip. Magda B., McAlan. John Patterson.
Coed, Booger Battle. NJ Cambon. Sadie
ran.
Second race. five and a half furlongs-
Serenade, los (Teahan). 20 TO l. won;
Minnie f.. sS (McDonald), Is to 1. sec
ond; Sterlin, lis (Groth), 3 to !. third.
Time. 1903 4-5. Mercuriun, Galene Gale.
Charley Brown. Shooting Spray and Bal
Third race, five and half furlongs-
George Oxnard 1o7 or. Henry), TO /,
won; Furlong, loS (Kirschbaum), . to /,
second, Yrnir. 104 Gross. 5 TO /. third,
Time, 1:0s 1-5. Mona Canomann, Fly
Ing Footsteps. Lucille Allen. Rockdale.
sly Lad and Stout Heart also ran.
Fourth race. ono mile-Console, 107 e..
McCabe), TO ., won; Hatteras, 107 g,
Henry), 20 ], second: DR.. Dougherty,
Io6 (Halsey), 12 to l, third. Time.
l:2 1-o. First Star and Lady Rankin
also ran.
Fifth race, six furlopgs-Eye White.
III tGross). to o. won; Gimli. 1o6 CFor-
sythe), to 2, second; Inquieta. SO g..
Callahan), 10 10 I, third. Time, 1:17.
Lescsr, Masalo. Anne McGee and Rogon
also ran.
Sixth race, mile and three-slxteenths-
Flying, 81 (Nathan). Z TO 1, won; Shorty
Northcut (Kederis) 2 to 1. second; Rake,
los (Estep) TO ?, third. Time, 206 1-5
Whidden also ran.