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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-12
OldfieId Defeats
etzlaff in Race

Los ANGELES, CAL. Jan. H.
,TnFa aew sser!a y. records. ana the -tfs@:
geat Of Teddy T'etzlatt, by Barney
Ulsife!d. in the first heat OF match
race. the r naming heats of which will
be run OF tomorrow. featured the
hrst RAE meet held under the auspices
OF tie Western Automobile asSac.n-
tion. ar the motordrome this after
moot. y crowd OF five Thousand w.t.
Messed the running off OF q program
oil five other events ia which the most
prominent drivers on the coast parti-
cipated-
Oldheid drove q aree~hundred
horse power Christie CAR while Teta-
laff handled a Fiat Cyclone" Ar the
start OF tile mile heat Tetzlaf unfor-
tunately ran over large oil spot in
the track, and before he recovered
himself Oldfield had conimandabls
lead, Oidffsld finished the mile In the
worlds record time of SO l-5 seconds.
The former record OF 3s,.2 was held
by Oldhe1d, himself. 0idfieId predicts
that he will make mile tomorrow in
IS seconds nat,
Felix Maggone, TetzlaRs mechani.
cian drove his first race in the Ave-
mile free -for-al. and established =
now worlds record by winning the
race in three minutes ard Is l-5 sec-
onde. The. former record Was 3;27.
Before the T2ces started Tesziaff re-
ceived a telegram from Chairrnan
Schinpf. OF the contest board OF the
A. A. A, admonishing him against par
ticipating in the meet Tetzlaff was
also notified that he was suspendsd
for six months, dating from Sovem-
Der 2sth. for taking part In an un~
sanctioned meet at San Fernansndo.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-12
STEVE GRIFFIN WRITES
ABOUT CLUB AND SNOW

up TO the class of Lusky. The BOY
did not have a good chance 10 show
his real worth last year. When he
joined Richmond he was sick man.
The fans thought It was the hook
worm and ALI felt like apologi2ing
when Jay was rushed to the hospital
to have his appendix cut out.
Lusky will De of considerable as
sistance In helping out the pitching
staff In the warming up season, And
believe, US. the Richmond club Is
going TO have a great hurting corps
this year
Bussey. the veteran. GrifTin another
veteran, Strain. Burleson and Phfppe
are a nice looking bunch. And don't
be surprised If Doc Ayers should be
with the home team again. Stranger
things nave happened, Ayers, It To-
known, prefers to remain in Rich
mond, If Griffith. OF the Washington
team, ties a. string to him and the
star of the circuit may be in Colt
uniform again.
Newton and Baker.
With Newton at short Richmond
will have stronger hitter than Ba-
ker. although Wee Willie went after
everything in the fielding line and
pulled of. time and again. seemingly
impossible playa great little fielder
But the truth must be told he has
Yet to learn how TO bat. Newton can
sang the ball for keeps and il he
hits up 10 his last years showing
he will do, He is no slouch OF
fielder either.
II Griffin can get Tenant back he
will have a corking gardener and
with Harris and Burke for the rest
OF the outerworks the home team will
be we'll fortified.
Bresnaham, the new third sacker.
has something to do to fill the shoes
Of Graf. 'hsst st4r fTTfri says he new
man IL a find and he knows a ball
player.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-12
Sold Joe Tinker
for Three Dollars

CINCINNATI. Jan. iI.-~Joe Tinker,
the Reds new manager, who cost the
Cincinnati club somewhere about $780,
600, once sold for SO. OF course, that
was In the way back days OF his ca
reer. II was right at the top start.
Joe was playing shortstop for a
semi-profsssionai team in Kansas City
in 1897. Another semi-pro. team want
ed him and offered So. The ofrer was
taken up SO quickly the manager who
made Il believed he must be stung
Tinker has a lot to show for his long
service In the National laaEnet He
owns h large trAer of Oregon " fruit
land, a fine home I'm ChicaIS. several
pieces OF real estate In Kansas CITY,
a big automobile and big bank ac-
count.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-12
Richmond Is Out
of y. S. League

CHICAGO, Jan. 11,-Plans for re-
facilitating the United States BASEBALL
league are now under way, with the
men who promoted the orga nixation
last year again in control.
w. Fl. Whitman has been re elected
president of the league, and he is now
directing his efforts toward securing
financial backing.
The cities TO make up the circuit
are Chicago, Cincinnati. Pittsburg,
Milwaukee, Indianapolis, Baltimore,
Reading and Kansas City. Ii is nm
,derstood that parks have been leased
In all of these cities.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-12

a physical product between the sinu-
Gus abortgine who has been found at
some time or other in nearly every
country of the world, and the mod
ern product of civilization with spe-
cialtzed muscular development. To
outward appearances the resemblance
to the aborigine is certainly the more
marked.
Physically Perfect.
The accompanying table shows the
measurements Of James Thorpe, pro-
nounced the physical perfect man by
q board of. medical and physical ex-
perts who examined him The age OF
Continued on Sacnna PaEel
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-12
Golf Association
Elects Watson

NEW YORK. Jan. 1.-THE an
nual meeting OF the United States Goif
association was held at Sherrys to-
night, when the following officers we're
elected without opposition;
Prestdent-Robert c. Watson. Na-
tionai Golf Links Of AIns RIGA.
vice-Presidents-M Milton Daegan,
Atlanta Athletic club. and FRANK r.
Woo dward, Denver Country clH.
Secretary--John Reid, Jr., ST An
drew's Golf club.
Executive ommittee---charie l..
Allen. Chicago Coli club. Harry l.
Aver, Brae Burn Country club: How
ard w. Perrin. Merton Crtclet Club:
EneM1ton =. Arnass 0lenvisw cJIh.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-12
Virginia Five Win
From C,allaudett

CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA. Jan. II.
--~Virginia's basketball team easily
vanquished Gallaudett tonight 80 to
IL.
The mutes were unable to register
o. single field goal In the first period.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-12

NEW YORK. Jan. 1.-THE Prince
ton hockey team defeated Cornell to-
night at the st. Nicholas rink by the
score OF TO 0. "Hobey" Baker, oil
the Tigers. was the star
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-12
Middies Win From
N. Y. University

ANNAPOLIS. MD. Jan. ii.-New
Yort university bowed to the MIG
shipmsn at basketball here this al
| ternoon. the score being "A TO ~
Smith and Mckee, the remarkable ior-
wards Of the Navy Ave. gave an ex-
hibitton Of fast foot work. team play
ana accurate passing. that was u,
wcrH a the team stamped II as q
serious candidate for championship
hcnoya this year.
McRsavsy, Of the Navy team, was
disqualified IN the first half for slug
ging butcher In the face. An encoun-
tsr was stoppsd by the Intervention
Of NekAres CoIlifiowsS.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-12
Issue. = Call Far M.stlnu.

CHICAGO. Jan. ii--Thomas Chtv-
ington. president Of the ArnerIcan -
nual meeting cf his trsanisation IL
this city on JaRuar. Isth,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-12

Ba<nsys prsyfus paid. $22,6oo for
Marty o'EooIs last winter. This win
Ter = pretty young bride Got Marty
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-01-12

CONTINUED on Second Pase,)
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-06-29
Corporation Com.
 Fixes Water Rates

In sn eighty page decision of the Arizons corporation ommissiop, signed by WP Gesrv, chairman. A W Cole and F A Jones, membsfs. late Tuesday afternoon the water rates Of the Bisbee -Nsco Water com pany were materially reduced.
 The rates fixed for domsssio and commercial use gre, minimum charge noted, 475 gallons or lesser quantity per month, $l; 500 gsllons per month $l 05; 500 to 600 gallons $2 per thorssnd; Is 900 to 25 GOO gallons at the rate Of $l 75 per thousand; 25.- 900 to &, 900 gallons st the rae of sl 50; 5000 to 2sO.OOO gallons, at the rate Of $l 25 per thousand: and 250.00o to 100000 gsllons, N per thousand
 Heretofore the rates charged for domestic purposes on the first 1900 gallons or fraction thereof was @ The price of water per thousand esl- Ions from l2O0 up ranged from $2 50 to $i. The Copper Queen company and the subsidiary companies received -sheir water, of which they used in the neiehborhood of l25. 900 gallons per month at the rate Of 28 cects per thousand. Any e,cess of this amount was formerly charged at 50 :cen,s per thousand. This rate. it csn be readily seen. was raised conside rably.-Ga. zette.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-06-29
Federal Generals Sur
 render to 0bregon

= Generals Ojeds and Barron and the federal army, which has been be- sieged aod in constant battle with the state troops siLcs last Friday, sur rendered to Obregon's command at Santa R ss late last night. according Co @ telegram received in Douglas by the commercial agent Of the local cou- .titutional junta from the governor's office in Hermosillo. The message stated that the surrender was the reason for the departure of Governor Pesqurira on a special train for the t.cn.; :hs: Is had arrived and that the information of the capture came from him. The managers of the local junts. however, refuse to give ,his news out as positive, owing to an sr- rsngement whereby any messages re. ceived from other than Governor Pesqueirs himself. is not to be guar snteed as truth by them.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-06-29
Phoenix By. Co.
 Having Trouble

At Phoenix trouble is camping cn the trscks of the Phoenix Street Rail- way company. Practically all its motormen and conductors are out on strike and it cannot run cars because of the objections. lemons. eggs and stones thrown by strike sympathisers. Now the state corporation com mission has ordered the company to appear today and chow cause why it is not rendering safe and sufficient ser- vice."
 At the same time an order wac is'' sued directing that the company mus, extend its Washington street double track from Seventh avenue to Seven teenth avenue in front of .the state capitol. At present there is only { l single track west of Seventh avenue It is expected that ct the hesripi today sll detAils regarding the ttrik,
 will be brought out. The compan!
 is directed o have representatives .
 the meeting and "Ali others interest
 ed" are invited to appear. Tn
 strikers will he representa- by ,h
 exective committee of their Union.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-06-29
Butch" Hartman
 Reported Wrecked

The PRosPEcToR. together with . number of its friends. regrets 10 lesrn oi an accident that befell Butch" Hartman yesterday afternoon while driving from Tom be 'one to Gleeson. Mir Hartman held the ribbons over . spirited team and directed the steeds in the direction of Pesrce, where he is manager for James Mare in bus. ness undertaking. Late last evening c phone message from P.arcs sp. prised Mr Mars oi the fact that sn accident he'd befallen Mir Hartman while enroute to his destination, the team which he was driving hs' ing become obstreperous. taking flight. upsetting the vehicle and regardless of COL sequences pulling the load to which they were tethered scross and upon the jehu. who was supposed to direct things.
 Mir Mare left early this morning for Pesrce, % it was reported that Mir. Hartman had sustained eXcruci.ting bruisss, the vehicle, heavily loaded having passed over both srms and one lower limb. From mesger in- formation thus far learned, 1t is not thought the accident i, of . serioui 
 nature; although Mir Marrs phone! that he will be detained in Pearce fol several dsys.
 The many friends oi Butch" Hart man in Tombstone will hope that hi' injuries will be but slight and that within the near future be will return and. in bis inimitsble way, explain tt us how it All happened.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-06-29
Results of First
Corn Contest

Results of the first Arizona fsrmers' corn contest are given in Q timely hirt recently issued by the university Of Arizona experiment. station. Ac- cording to the rules Of the contest, farmers select samples Of their b ct corn and send them to the expert ment station. There the seed is grown under uniform conditions and the farmer whose seed gives the high- est rate of yield receives the fret lprlze of i've dollars; and second prize of two dollars and fifty cents is given to the farmer whose seed brings the second highest crop.
 The names and addresses of those whose corn has yielded seventy-four or more bushels per acre during the past season are:
 DC Ro,e, Yums, l05 bushels per acre.
 JW Forney, Glendale, S4 bushels per acre.
 JW Forney, Glendale, "A bushels per acre.
 LW Willisme, Yums, 95 bushels per acre
 c c Galloway. Campo We're, "A bushels per acre.
 Thomas Brock, Pre- scott, S5 bushels per scre.
 Alexander Silvs, Glendale, "A bush. els per acre.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-06-29
Milk Sells at
 S a Gallon

Milk n now ceiling st $ per gallon in Empalme. according 10 . letter re- eeived from one of the American col- ony there by . President cf Tucson. Food is co scsrcs among the Mexican population in Gusymas, the writer ssys, that things csnnot much longer endure % they are.
 Wood is quoted by the stick at 20 cents. There is DO bread, DO vege- tables and beef only three times . week.
 'It is . month s;nce se have seen . vegetable" says the writer. Ojsds has conscripted every able. bodied man. except those who have large ismilies dependent upon then for suppo,t. It is said that the state troops un' doubtedly had the best Of it in th, recent battle and that the nsnkini column insere pted . messenger iron the army to Gusy mas and learned tn desperate ttraits of the federal.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-06-29
Railroad Companies
 Circulating Petitions

Referendum petitions are being cir- euisied against She three-cent fare bill by the Southern Pacific and Ari- zons eastern interests. The other railroads Of she stste refused to join in the movement, believing it to be bad policy.l
 The number Of names required to suspepd the operation of the law till the general election of November. 1914. is I070.
 At it's first regular session the Ari- soma state legislature passed bill providing thst DO railroad should charge more than three cents . mile for carp ing passengers. The railroads invoked the referendum aeainst this measure, the full crew law and several others. All were approved by sn overwhelming vote at the polls lsst November.
 Then the railroads began . fgbt against the laws Tn the federal courts. The fight wss directed particularly at the thres-oent fsrs measure.
 Before the court bad rendered any decision the state leyislature held another session and passed . n.w three-cens fare bill, superseding the old one sod making the court action with respect thereto Of no fcrcs or{ s6eee.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-06-29

R W Graham, wanted by the federal authorities at PhoeniI in connection with the smuggling of sn aeror . scrcss the boundary line into Mexico lsst month. vas arrested by . United states deputy msrshal at Seattle CD telegraph warrant from Phoenix.
 The directors Of the Shaituck Asi- zons Copper company met June IA to declare 6 dividend, which will be payable on the 20th of July. It is anticipated that there will be regular quarterly dividends in the future. De- vslopment at the property progresses very fayorably.
 Advices from the Soldiers' Home recently at Sswtelle, Cal, state that Michael Doolsn had passed away ias' week from a general breakdown ir health. eand after being a member O the institution for less than one year He was over 75 yesrs of sge, and dur ing the Civil war, served four year with New York regiment. He csm to Arizona in 1868, aud followed min ing from one end to the other of ,h country, devotina mos. of the tim however 10 that region in the westerI part of the sta,e, from Iama to E Dorado Cspyon.
 The Gils county board of superyisor has completed plans and specifics tions for five new bridges to be bull in the immediate future betwee Globe and Miami. Bids will be sd vertised for at once. It addition [ the building of the bridges. the roe will be repaired.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-06-29
Tribute to Worthy
 Cochise Jurist

When Judge Fred Sutter. the superior judge of Cocbise county. announced hie resignstion of c poe sition o: high honor. a few dsys since his many friends wondered why, when be had SO ably presided, win- ming lsurels for scumen, precision that defied adverse criticism. and upon the contrary, claimed lsudstion of the litigsnts both for and against the issues involved.
 Why Judge Sutier has seen fit to resign such an exalted position, ten. deIed him by such sweeping victory over his p liticsi sdverssries, disturbs many of hIs friends, nd they are losth to smilingly accept his resignation. Judge Sutter had secured . hold CD the public confidence and the public rightiully thought it had c hold on Judge Sutter.
 But Fred Sutter, the lawyer, has been "called back" ss su attorney. Large interests in Southern Arizona claim the appropriation of his legal talents, the com pensstion being fsb- ulous when compared with the re verue derived from . superior judge ship
 Efficient and incorruptible. is tvi- denced without saying; bis action dissrms would-be msligners who would question the integrity of juri-ts and befoul those who have interest. be'ore our tribunals. II. in the latter case. courts could be subornated to greed and private interests, and the presiding judge were apprcachsble, he would be prevailed upon to remsin in the position he now vscates. If, up- on the..other hand, "interests" thought the courts to be essily "handled" they would not call Judge sut;er from the bench to sttend other courts and guard their personal interests. While the PRosPEcToR accords wide priv ilege to disturbing elements who ssr ssult character and bspdy names, ~e will take the privilege of referring the country to this one instance of self sacrifice, where the judicial ermine is :ssa!!;t { wi.eie one vscsies . por- tiop of hcnor, retiring as clean as when . united Democracy gave . hearty endorsement to sn able and conscientious son of Cochise cpunty. Judge sutter. we are plessed to be able to state, will continue to be . citizen and practitioner of tb;s county and his hoss of friends wish him suc- cees.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-06-29
"Trusty' Violates
 Honor Rules

County Chauffeur Percy Bowden in his pan,ing s.eed lest evening and turned his back for . moment, when "trusty" went thru his machine. swiped fine .45 and proceeded to hike. Percy wss soon onto the illusion. harnessed up his k-hoDk, turned on generous qusnti,y of juice. and within the time required to mske this historical sn- nouncemeut the 'trusty" that will henceiorward not be trusted, had been returned to his cell in the coun- ty jail. shorn of all honors. Bowden the sleuth that he is. ran his machine over few peaks until be had reached . bend io the railroad, awaited the approach of the game. and captured the direIict ~ho brandi-hed the gun ip the air. He is now 'bsck home. "
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-06-29
How's This?

We offer One Hundred UoiIan Re. ward for any case of Catsrrh that cannot be cured by Hsll's Catarrh Cure.
 ? J. CHENEY & O., Toledo, O.
 We the undersigned, have known f.J. Cheney for the last Is yeaEs, and ,elieve him perfectly honorable in all business transactions and financially able so carry out any obligations made bv bis 6rm.
 WAIDINe, KINHAH & MARvIH,
 Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O.
 Halls Cstarrh Cure is taken inter ,ally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surface of the system. Testimonials sent free. Prise 75 osnts per bottle. Sold hv sll dueEista.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-06-29
From Fridays Daily

Mfs Norman Barr and children are in the city from Miami, the guests oi Mrs Bsrr's sister. Mrs Bert Macis.
 Brakeman Charles Ray. of the Tombstone Berson branch, has been granted 30-dsy leave of absence. and ~ill leave for California on 6 fishing trip. John Dolan will take the place of Mir Ray during his absence.
 Much interest is being displayed in the var ous races on the program of the Fourth of July celebration The local contestants are preparing for the big event.
 Henry McMshon, representing the Phelps Dodge Mercantile Co, was a hrief visitor in the city today. Mrs Owen Murphy. returned las, evening from an extended visit with relatives in Omaha, Neb.
 Clerk A 0 Ksrger of the board o supervisors today signed up the ESQ., 900 Bisbee school bonds. Clerk Ksr. ger handled more money in one day than tine ordinary mortal handles ir many 6 day.
 A Negro charged with stealing SI5' from the Pullman Bar at Dougla was today located and captured a Tucson through the efforts of Sberif Wheeler. who had been notified of tn robbery.
 Chief of Police Brayin has move' from San Diego to Long Beach sn, is reported as gaining seight rapidly
 E H Reeves, the local feed and fue dealer. returned last e,ening from business trip to Tucson. Much interest i, being manifesto in the recall election in the Pearc precinct which will be held tomorrow Mrs NJ. Davis returned fror Phoenix last evening where she hs P been visiting with relatives sn $ friends.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-06-29
Buys Patagonia
 Bankrupt Properties

Charles L Wright ot Webb City, Mo. ruesdsy ss Tucson bought iu the psopes,i.s .s of the Arisops Gold Mines ( Milling company, north of Patagoais io the Wrighsson district of Santa Crus county. He wss the largest creditor. The mines wers cold by the trustee in bsnkruptey, T. V Smith. The price paid wss e2 700.
 John J Wyatt of Los Angeles was the manager of the company. Judg. menss were secured agsinst it for about eS. 900. according to 6 N Frank- lin. attorney for the srustes. Wright advanced el5,O00 on the compaoys notes.
 It is understood that work is to bs resumsd st the mius promptly.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-06-29
fiom Thursday : Daily

Attorney T Kingsbury went to Douglss lsst. evening on legsl busi.. ness.
 Mrs Owen Murphy. wife of County Recorder Murphy. is expected home tnis evening from an extended visit with relatives in Omaha. Neb.
 Everything pertaining to Tomb- stone's Fourth of July cele bretion is going along smoothly. Word comes from the surroundiLg country that they know where to go to have real time-to Tombstone. An experience ed barbecue srtist will handle the meats. The celebration will be safe. sane and sanitsry-tha: is, every one must have their own individual cup for the lemonade. Tombstone always keeps up with the procession. MT John Gsrston and Miss Mar garet snedden of Bisbee were united in marriage lsst evening by Rev c w. Duncan of the local Congregational church.
 Attorney H A Elliott was . visitor in the city today from B:sbee on legal business.
 Several knights of the grip are in tLe city today interviewing our msr- chants.
 "Butch" Leymsn was an outgoing passenger to Bisbee today on . bri [ stay on bu-iness.
 E. H Reeves ard brother, Jesse Reeves. went to Tucson today on ma.ters of e business nature,
 At,orney J. s. Willisms, ex district attorney, was a brief business visitor in the city today.
 1hos Blair of Bisbee is visitor in Tombstone, the guest of Treasurer Hicks and family. Fred Richmond. the bottle man left for Tucson today, having pur chased several carloads of bottles Mir Richmond gets many carloads of bot les here yearly.
 Otis Young. represe nting the Ari- lor Magazine, returned to Phoenix today after 6 brief business visit in the city. County Attorney Gilmore was sr
 outgoing passenger for Tucson todd,
 on business. . Billy Graham, popular Legislator t and deputy sheriff of Lowell is in tn, E city today on business.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-06-29
Arizona Race Track
 Fastest in America

In all advertising that goes out this year for the Arisons State Fair, the line is inserted. "The fastest track in America The Pacific Horse Re- view has this to say O the Ariz,ns State Fair track:
 "for . number of years the track ct Phoenix. Arizona. has been re- eognized by horsemsn all over Amsri- co % one of the best and fassest in the world. Good meetings have been held there, and as the date comes late in the season when all racing h over in other parss of the county. it il now recognized as the only logics meeting place for Eastern sad West ern horses.".