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The Nome daily nugget., 1913-07-05
THE PEOPLE WHO ARE
 COMING TO SEE US

Following h the full list of those who are coming on the excursion which is due in Nome about the fifteenth of the present month:
 Seth Mann. San Francisco. Mir. and Mrs. Scott C. Bone. Seattle Post t-Inteliingencer.
 MT. md Mrs. William D. Royce. Chicago Ledger.
 Mir. Edgar Allen Forbes. I.eslie's Weekly.
 MT. ]. D. GOrtatowsky. Atlanta Con stitution.
 MT. F.. II. Hamilton. Hearst publi- cations.
 Dr. and Mrs. Arthur w Fitting, AL baiy. N. Y.
 MT. and Mrs. Walter Cowlcs. i'"ston. Mass. o., Mrs Ida NJ. Graham. Bos,on. Mass. MT. and Mrs. R. IT. Morrhend. cin- cinnati. Q.
 Miss Alice Morehcnd, Cincinnati. O. MT. J. B. Andrews. Denver. Colo. Mir. and Mrs. D. c. Miller, Denver. Colo.
 Mir and Mrs Fl. q. House. Houston. Texas.
 Miss Minnie Bruce Robert son. Houston. Texas.
 Mir. and Mrs. P. A. Waller. Kc- vance. III.
 Mss Ruby Waller. Kewanee, III. Mr. Harold Waller. Kewanee. III. Mr. Eldds Waller. Kcwnnee. ni. Mrs. Cora F. Hctherington. Los An Ecies. Cal.
 Mrs K F. Law. Los Angeles. Cni. Mr and Mrs. w. A. Meeker. Los Angeles. Cal
 Miss Ruth Walker. Los Angeles. . Cal.
 Mir. and Mrs l.. NJ Davis. New York City.
 Mir. r. du Coudray. Paris. France. Mr Arthur M. Collins, Philadelphia. Pa,
 Dr. Robert Haines. Philadelphia. Pa.
 Mir Marshall Scull, Philadelphia. Pa. Mir. Kennedy T. Friend. Pittsburs. Pa.
 Mir and Mrs. R. P. Van de veidc. Antwerp. Belgium.
 Mr. Ira O. Benton. Pacific Coast Biscuit Company,
 Mir. George A. Bettes. olympia Brewing Company,
 Mir and Mra. J. E. Boyer. Mir. F.. E. Burweli. Seattle Hardware Company.
 MT. Fred W. Charles Mir and Mrs. W. H. Ciapp. Mutual Life Insurance Company. New York. Mir. Asahsl Curtis, Romans Photo- graphic Company
 Dr. L. R. Dawson.
 MT. A. H. Devers. Closet < Devers Mir. and Mrs. J. H. Edwards Seat tie Clearing House Association. Mir. c. c. Filson.
 Mrs. Walter s. Fulton. Mir. and Mrs. Herman Ooetz. Stirrat & Goetx.
 Mrs. 4. ]. 0higiione.
 Mir. and Mrs. A. F. Ghigiione. A. F. 0hisiione & Sons.
 Mir. and Mrs. A. Hambach. The A. Hambach Company.
 Miss Minnie Hambach. MT. and Mrs. William H. Hanna. MT. H. H. Hartman.
 MT. J. R. Irwin, Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company of America. Mr and Mrs. H B. Kennedy, Ken nedy Steamship Company. Mir. and Mrs. William W. Kilworth. Fisher Bros.
 Mir. and Mrs. c. H. Lane. Mr. Meri Le Voy.
 Judge and Mrs. Kenneth Mack,n- toeh.
 Mr. and Mrs. Frank McDermott the Bon Marche.
 Mr. Donald McDermott Mir. Arthur NordhoR Mr. c. L. Morris c. l.. Morris Con- atruction Company.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-07-05
MINERS RESTAURANT
 HAS MANY DELIGHTS

Fresh oysters tn the shell and fresh articles of all descriptions keep the Miners Cafe aIways up to the outside city standard. Music of . delightful kind IS played every Saturday and Sunday evening during the dinner It is now oms's chief pleasure resort on such occasions.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-07-05
WEATHER REPORT.

Nome, Alaska, July }, 1913. Tcmp,ruturc-Max. e, Min. l2. Barometer -3U.074 inches. Weather Clear. Wind Southwest 10 miles per hour
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-07-05

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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-25
FAVOR SUNDAY BASEBALL
Mayors in Twenty-s seven Cities
So Declare by Vote.

Based on a set OF resolutions duly signed
and presented 10 Governor Sulzer. the
MAYORS OF the various cities In New York
state are I'm favor OF Sunday baseball.
This fact was made evident by the re-
port of william L. Capes, secretary or
the Conference OF Mayors OF the state OF
New York held in Binghamton on June Z.
and forwarded 20 Governor Sulzer at Al
bany yesterday.
Thlrty-two votes were cast, and Of this
number twenty-seven were In favor or the
resolution. while only five were against H.
OF those who favored baseball on sun
day. one was Mayor OF first class city.
four were Mayors Of second class cities
and twenty-five were Mayors of third
class cities Those who were opposed to
the measure were Mayors OF third class
cities. two OF these were inclined TO put
1t to a popular vote In their cities.
The resolution forwarded by Mr.. Capes
to Governor Sulzer read, in part, as fol-
lows
Whereas. The right to healthful recre-
alton is as inherent rs the right to work
or 10 live
Reserved, tudt We view WIN SdAiSldC-
ton tho reports from many cities Of tho.
establishment Of Fairgrounds knowing
that the healthy body i'm the child will
rean the purer mind and body In the
adult and in that way elevate the stand
ard OF citizenship; ana
Resolved, that we advocate the repeal
Of all provisions Of criminal procedure
interfering with the playing OF baseball
on Sunday. and we believe that each mu-
uicUalitv should have power 10 regulate
aftei iaethall that It's
citizens approve; and
Resolved that we request Governor
Suzor to submit this question TO the Leg
islature on June Is.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-25
Racing Lawn Tennis Golf = Horse Sale Other Sports
YALE COACHES SAIL AWAY
KIRBY Says English Rowing sys.
tenn Will Produce Results

Augustus Kirby, the former Oxford
odrsman' who helped coach the Yale
crews this year, sailed yesterday for Eng.
ianu ABOARD the Kaiser Wilhelm II. With
MIN went w AveriM Hartman. bood
0odch at Yale, and Edward Croker
stroke oar in the Yale boat.
Despite the defeat of the Yale crew =,
new London, Mr. Kirby said of his trim
here: '''S UP
am well pleased with its result We
nave made them all keen up at Yale over
'"e amateur coaching system. and | feel
sure mat # 1t receives fair trial il can
not IAN to produce results. Victories arc
DO"i'u 10 come as soon as the college has
ume to learn the stroke from the ground
up.
IL Is impossible for any coach TO teach
crew stroke in single year. Our
pOSIllve accomplishment has been the i'm
pIuNtiheht OF the spirit that prevaiIs in
IgEdTd 10 rowing at Yale"
~. Mo ihemoerS of the victorious Harvard
o.e"TA. NJ. Goodale who rowed No :
ana j.. ;. Chanler, Stroke-also were pas.
Its nice" said young GoodaIo 90
inns. one rowing career without a do
Lat ~, IRON Yale, As long as Harvard keeps
Jim Nray Yale will not heat ue "
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-25
-Four American Players
Win on English Courts

In this. his first match at Wimbledon. the
American player showed great confidence
and scarcely missed a chance His back
hand drives were a feature. while his
lightning service proved too much for his
opponent TO handle.
Wallace +. Johnson, OF Philadelphia,
another player on the American Davis
Cup team, defeated II. 3. Webb, of Cam
bridge University. at e., 81, Is The
Cambridge blue" did his best, but was
clearly outclassed by the American play
err. who gave his customary splendid dis
play Of placing and chopplng
This was not all Craig Biddle, OF Phila
delphia, also won his match, defeating g.
II. Mayes. a member Of the Canadian
team. which meets Belgium In the nen
FOUND Of the Davis Cup tournament by
score of rs. Ca. 6-3.
The American player did especially good
work overhead, while he earned num-
Der of aces on service.
v. y. Powell, captain Of the CANADIAN
Davis Cup team, beat j. b. Ward OF Eng
land. three sets 10 one. the score reading
rs. 81, 3-6. 6-l.
w f.. Crawley. Of England. defeated
y. +. Rahe. the crack player Of the Ger
man Davis cup team, by score OF 49,
O-6, O., 81.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-25
SCORE TH|RTY-F|VE
GOALS IN POLO GAME
Meadow Brook Hunters Do All
the Fancy Stepping Against
the Russian Dancers.
LORD WODEHOUSE ON TEAM
Rene La Montague Drives Ball
Between the Posts Sixteen
Times, Quite a Record
for One Player.

record high scoring game, in which
the Meadow Brook Hunters scored 80
goals against the Meadow Brook Russian
Dancers, who were powerless to increase
their handicap allowance OF 20 goals.
marked the opening Of the tournament for
the Hampstead and club cups yesterday at
the Meadow Brook clup.
Rene La Montague alone sent the willow
between the posts sixteen times. which
was as remarkable performance for one
player as the total piled up by the win
ming team.
The Visitors. Lord Wodehouses team.
dcfaulted to Meadow Brook in the first
match which made the third cancelled
game of the tournament, but H. 7. Whit
ncy the teams captain, was among the
onlookers.
Lord Wodehousc played in place Of
Louis +. Stod1ard as No. for the Hunt
ers. with u. :. Phiprs and Rene La Mon
tagne as forwards and ". &. Phipps back.
Il. x Gatins. !. +. Davis. David Bows
and Philip Stevenson formed the terpsi-
chorean combination. but IT was tho other
team that did all the fancy stepping.
The Hunters had cvencd up the handi-
cap gifts al half time. but J. 5. Phipps
was pcnalized for crossing. making the
scoreboard read 20 TO 1912 against them.
The Hunters did about as they pleased
with the ball. and made goals nears!de
OF onside. forward. backhanded or by
side cuts so easily that the players were
often careless and made hits over the
end lines freely 20 be exact, the Dancers
had TO hit the ball back into play twenty
six times.
In the sixth and last periods the Dane
ers had their only runs with the ball. but
the hits for a tally We're backed from near
the posts.
Lord Wodehousc rode n choice sclec-
ton Of Mr. WhItneys ponies and as a
high scoring game. which makes hard
work for the mounts. had been anticipated
ne used different one for each period.
All were international match ponies.
There will be two games to-day-th"
Grasshoppers VS. the Lcopards and Coop
erstoWn vs. Great Neck.
The summary follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-25
SCRIBES TURN TO CRICKET
Century by Prendergast Counts
in Defeating the Actors.

Stage folk and newspaper men got To-
eether again yesterday for their annual
cricket match and field games at Manor
Field. west New Brighton. where they
were guests Of the genial and hosp!tabie
7 Brett. captain of the New YORK
Veteran Crlcketcrs' Association.
They rounded out a full day OF Keen
enjoyment the feature. of course oeihR
the cricket match. which. thanks to
century by +. j. Prendergast. resulted IN
victory for the press by margin OF 81
runs. on totals OF l97 to 100.
Tad" who headed the batting ISL OF
the winning team. though new TO cricket.
was the life Of the game. and held out
while four others bit the dust I'm stu
here" he chortled. as man after man
left him. When. finally he yielded to the
inevitable and shed his scenery" as he
called the sweater. pads and gloves no
wore. he had five runs TO his credit.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-25
Mclaughlin Fairly SmotherS His
Opponent in Straight Sets.
WILLIAMS ON HIS GAME
Johnson and Biddle Also Score
in Play for Championship
of All England.

Wimbledon, England, June 2i.-Maurice
f. Mclaughlin, of the American Davis
victory to his credit here to-day, by de-
feating A. II. Glendinning in straight
sets at g, 60. 6-3 in the All-England
lawn tennis championship tournament.
The match attracted an immense GAL
lory. but the play was disappointngly
one-sided. the American completely out
chasing his opponent on his fast service
and hard driving, both overhead and off
the ground.
r. Norris Williams, also of the United
States, disposed Of r. NJ. X. Turnbull In
easy style, the score being 6-i. O., 6-S.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-25
MRS. c. w. RENDIGS WINS
Plays Sterling Golf in Women's
Tournament at Deal

win card Of 1S7-S-l79. Mrs. c. w.
Kendiss, OF the home club. won the nor
Prize IN the final round OF the o-dly
tournament OF the Womau's Metropolitan
COZ Association at Deal Yesterday. Mrs,
w. .. raith' Of Wykagyl, who led the
held for both gross and net the first dav.
mad to he content with a 100 yesterday.
Mrs. y. =. Rogers. Of Baltusrol took the
gross award for the thirty-six holes with
lS7.
There was also a competition for mixed
foursomes in which Mrs T. +. Sanford
and John King were the winners with
9'-l5-S2. Mrs. clifford Seasongood and
David T. Leahy returned 97-l2-S5. but
Leahy inadvertently played out OF his
turn, which disqualified the pair. Mrs.
W. T. Seaman. Of Richmond County. won
the competition on the court golf course
with "a score Of a.
The scores follow:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-25
TAYLOR WINS TITLE
ON HOYLAKE COURSE
Captures British Open Golf
Championship for Fifth
Time in His Career.

Uoylake. England. June 4.-J. H. Tay-
lor Of Mid-Surrey won the British open
golf championship here to-day for the
nth time i'm hts career. with total of
ggi for seventy-two holes Of medal play
He had rounds Of 70. 70. q and 70. Ed
ward Ray. OF Oxhey. the title winner last
year. finished second with 3l2, his scores
being 70. "a. 81 and "a. Harry Nardon'
who has won the championship on hVe
previous occasions. tied with Michaei
Moran. the Irish title holder, with 81" ior
third and fourth places.
John J. Mcpcrmott. the open champion
OF the United states. is tied Tor htth ana
sixth places with r. G.. Renouff, with
total of gl5. AIcDcrmott to-day made u
and - Tom Mcnamara, the metropoh-
tan open champion, and the only oI"e'
representative from the United states IN
this tournament had an aggregate score
of s25. lie made 50 and s. to-day. lie
stands twenty-fourth on the list
hrnaud Massey, former French cham
MON. who won the British title when the
tournament was last held at Hoylake' IN
io,- had a total Of 3l7. one stroke bet
ter than Alec Herd. the champion OF wv
James Braid. another man who has neeh
the tile holder on five occasions had S-l'
The lapse Of some OF the contestants To-
dav was largely the result OF a fierce
gale. accompanied by a drenchins rain.
There were numerous puddles on the
links.
There f. possibility OF. Taylor visiting
the United states along with Nardon anu
Raw late this summer. In view OF the
offer Of Lord NorthclIne to pay the eX-
pcnscs OF the winner OF the open cham
pionship. rs well as the other two. The
American contingent will now proceed TO
La Boulic. France for the international
,..... ,nntch thnrn rnNf Meok.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-25
TROTs ON WINDS WINGS.

Cleveland, June 24-Judged by the form
he is showing here in his workouts, Uhlan.
G. X. C. Blllngs's champion trotter, has
a good chance of succeeding when he
tries for a worlds record TO wagon az
the opening OF the Grand Circuit races
here on July :.
Uhlan circled the oval at North Randall
to-day in 2:0ih. The worlds record OF
two minutes is held by himself. Trottins
10 a sulky the great geldng did the mile
I'm 2:03is.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-25
ARTM0UTH TURNS TABLES
Eais Amherst by Score of 3 to
2 in Close Game.

hsaoyer, y. H.. June A-Dartmouth
asd the tables on Amherst here to-
y and won It's annual commencement
game by a score Of 3 20 2.
'1hsmaker scored the winning run for
'Nnouih in the last half Of the eighth
-''S by stealing second after getting
~ on felder's choice and scoring
s'nnetts hit
ne score follows:
-. r II T..
II..'Isiaouth... 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 / x-3 9
>-4''sl..... 0 0 0 0 0 1 % 8
ries-Morey and WanaInaker
,',,.-Onlool ZOO. and Strahan. Time-l:3j. I'M
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-25
CHANCE SAYS HE'LL
PADDLE OWN CANOE
Asks No FavOrS from Other
Managers in Building Up
the Yankees.

Several stories published recently to
the effect that Ban Johnson. president OF
the American League, had listened 20 a
plea from Frank Chance and would try
10 induce Connie Mack. OF the Phila-
dclphia Athletics. who has six outnelders
on his roster. to send one TO the Yankees
were Indignantly denied yesterday by the
manager Of the New York team. lie was
quoted as saving in Washington:
There IS absolutely no truth in the
report that saw Ban Johnson about Sc
curing help from tho Other clubs in the
American League. ] ala see Johnson in
New York "a short while ago. but the
subject Of players was not mentioned
81 am not looking to any manager IN
the American League to help my club.
Any time you ask rival manager To
hand YOU over a player It is the same as
II YOU gave him two tens for "A i've
The Yankees may finish In the second
division and IN last place. but you viii not
hear me squcal. and you may quote me as
saying so: neither Will ask any Ameri-
can League manager 20 help me"
John J. MCt1raW. AUGUST f"TrInhTu anu
Joe Tinker took turns yesterday IN deny
ing that a deal was pending between the
Giants and the Reds by which George
Burns and Charley Hcrzog. of New York.
would be traded 10 Cincinnati Tor Rob
Hcgcrcr. the great outneldcr. who Is
called the Ty Cobb of the National
League.
Word comes from Chicago that Ran
Johnson. president Of the American
League. has indefinitely suspended Joe
Jackson. tho hard hitting outhclder 81 the
Cleveland team. for his trouble with
Egan. the umpire last Saturday.
The plan ~ Frank Chance 10 send
Claude Derrick 90 Rochester has been
ranled by the refusal Of Connie Mack. OF
tho philadelphia Athletics. 10 waive claim
on the lnHeldcr Derrick probably viii re-
main with the Yankees FOR the rest OF the
season.
Joe Birmingham. manager OF the Cleve-
land Mans. has turned loose two Of his
Young pitchers. Josh Swindeil. recently
secured from New Orleans goes 10 To-
Iedo. In the American Association. and
Larry Hinton. the recruit from tho Ihl-
vcrsitv of Arkansas. VIII join Waterbury,
In tho Eastern Association.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-25

5o-yard race dor men over nifty years old
Won by 4. &. Kays 49,.
yard dash Cfree-for-hiD-"on ny Ar'hur
sIoe and coat race--won by A. Wilson.
Railing tires 100 yards (for chauneuTs)-Won
bv q. Campbell; j. Common, second,
Val mans race-Won by II. j. Dandy.
pcIav race-Winning team A. Synge. ).
psrraclough g. Chadwick. l. X. Smith. n.
schwalbach and a. Wilson
painL II Rushton, TAD +. J. Prendergast,
a Wilson. l. O'Nlella. +. Curly and W. Bal
lard. , ,,,,..
.Tus' orlwar-Wihning team: J. :. Bretz. NJ.
n Krenps L. r. Smith. F. Roche, W. J..
Brown and r. J. Titus.
Lawn tennis-Doubles won by NJ. J. sullivan
and D. NJ. Lay singles won by ID. d. Lay
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-25
Championship division Cnrst round; ma

Championship QiNlSlO0 NillHt Iounus MATCH
playl-t'arter beat Stearns, up and 10 play
iummis beat DYER I Up. Jones beat Grier. l
w; Connolly beat Lewis. up and 90 play
second eight Oirst round)-MaNwell beat Tay-
Tor 4 up and to play: Church beat King, 4
up and 10 play: Pierson beat Lawes, up and
10 play. Badham beat Beas. up and TO
play.
Third eight (irst round)-Downey beat Ogden
/ up 90 holes): Prentiss beat 5. Trowbridge. 3
up and . TO play; Redman beat Harris, up
and | TO play: Hutchinson beat Butler, jr.. 3
up and | TO play.
Fourth eight (hrst round)-B. Trowbridge
beat Potter, ] up % holes. Eggers beat Jane
war > up and / TO play: Wioughby beat
stiles up and / TO play: Fetterolt beat Con-
ger. : up and to play.
Fifth eight FIRST round)-Potter Reed and
Mckenzie drew byes; Van Doren beat Du Bois
8 up and 20 play.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-25
Full Summary of Racing
at Belmont Park Track

"a.
poor f.
y \
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-25
The summary follows

Rose Rock. b Z. .. by Potomac-Rock
Rose, J. l.. McGiunis. ................ 81
Song Of Valley, D c, ?, by Isidor-Queen
Maid Mohawk. br {. .. by Mohawk IL
Kennyettoi l.. Blun.e. .......... 20
Irish Boy. ch &, p by Caughnawaga--
Irish Girl II; i. NJ. Bray. ........... 81
Young Emblem. z, 2 by Royal En-
blom-Onaga. +. NJ Bray. 20
Perth Rock, blk C, .. by Rockton-Perth,
w VI. Sheedy. ........... ........ Al
Clin Maid (. .. by Clinord-Barmaid
IL. NJ b. Cohen. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. AZ
Captain Burns, c. .. by Rockton-
Ravena; !. 4. Dorsey ................. 10
Ann THY blk T. ., by Isldor-Aranza II.
j. ". Hendricks. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. %
Lawsuit. ch Z. ,. by Aeronaut-Litigant;
Bellmaster. ch g. .. by Burgomaster-
FL Mahdi. ch G. ., by Voter-Cassandra.
A NJ Marronc NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., 32
Dorothy r. b Z. 4, by Hermis-Pink: S.
Lottie X, br Z. 2. by Bally Hoo Boy
Pink; John y.......,.....,,.,... IL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-25
HORSES IN TRAINING SOLD
Prices Ruled Small in Auction
at belmont Park Track.

Several horses I'm training. consigned by
John Sanford. of the hurricane Farm.
Amsterdam. and other owners, were sold
at public auction I'm the Belmont Park
paddock yesterday. before the races.
The prices for the most part were small.
the best Offering, Alberta True. two
year-od daughter of Chuctanunda and
Aurlesyllle, being held at reserve of
$500, which was not reached.
The cup,pnorN, fniIoms.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-25


0 outside most Of the
to
s,v, p zee For maiden 500 ADDED SIX ts
air rid en- GEUr Afrlrt 80 N '
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-25

for speed s sna r P Sve onss
ground cando better
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-25

Total .............i Tofal...............
Hunters Goals earned %; less penalty
= total. 33h Uanecrs-GUals earned. q, b.
handicap. 20. total. 20
Individual goals-La Montague. 10. ! -
Philips. s. Lord Woiehouse. 6. n G. Phpps. .
Referee " H. Holmes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-25

The field games for prizes offered by
Cantain Brett resulted as follows
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-25

worked his into enes pCg yncef apfn Elliott into bmi
on Lad position on the
failed ONE o an a
ro,pru ASTORIA old 500
Start god.W
by T. Wilson Trainer T lie
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-25


III
Own =
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1913-10-03

Because seven silver dollars have
been lost in the immense hoard of coin
stored in the vaults of the United
States mint in san Francisco, an en-.
tire recount Of the SGT, 1896. 600 of silver
stacked up in the basement Of the
building on Firth street has been or
dtlcd by the treasury department at
Washington.
The tremendous task will take many
months and viii occupy the entire time
Of a small army of men working under
guards, detailed by the special com.
miJtae in charge Of the huge job. Tn.
til yle last coin is counted, the exact
size Of the theft will not be known.
Mint officials declared that they did
not believe the shortage would reach
any considerable sum, but they admit
ted that this was only their guess.