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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-13
ALKAWAY FOR WESLEYAN
Springfield Training Schools
Basketball Team Drubbed.

Middletown. Conn. March l2.-Wesleyan
defeated Springfield Training school at
ba sketball here tonight by score of 81
to q. The game was slow. and only the
accurate goal throwing by the Nesieyans
was the redeeming feature.
Hayward and Crane played the hest tar
Wesleyan. between them scoring 81 points.
Fountain played well for the visitors
This makes Wesleyans thirteenth victory
Of the season
Th. lineup follows.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-13
KRAMER AND SCOTT WIN
Capture Eight Mile Two Man
Run at Batterman Games.

william j. Kramer, of the Long Island
Athletic club. and II Lewis Scott. of the
South Paterson Athletic club. easily
captured the eight-mile two-man team
race. whiChwas fea,u of a varied pro-
gramme at the annual indoor games Of
the Batterman Athletic Association at
the 45th Regiment Armory, Brooklyn.
last night.
Harry j. Smith. the ten-mile national
champion of the Bronx Church House.
with Edward Jordan. of the Xavier Attn
letic Association as a mate, captured
second honors.
Dick Clifford. the national and metro
politan walking champion. of McCadd IN
Lyceum. won from scratch in a one-mile
walk lie opposed a field of twenty
starters
The three-mile miss and out bicycle
race was won by Edward Goodwin. Of
the irish American Athletic club. by a
wheels length from Jack Townsend Of
McCaddin Lyceum.
The summaries follow:
100 yard dash handicap Won by \ NJ
Jones, Mcceddin LNceum q ,ards'. g. g
Goctz. -. AIMS iNccum % Yards. second
r. Ward Paulist \. 9. 90 YARDS. third Time
O.lOas
Three mile bcyci. rsce-Won by Edward
GOODWIN. irish American \ g.: Jack Town
send Dominican l.Nccum. second. \. -. Lake.
Empire CITY Wheelmrn. third. Time. I04f,.
Meiey relay race lhandicapl- hy Long
Island 4 e. wv. Kramer. Leslie. Bausch ami
JucAesl. Pastime 4. g. tSchuck Ntzhugh,
,,lutsch and Shea, second. Dominican Lyc-um
,McCahe. Hand. Schleich and ManIey. third
Time : 1885
one mill walk handicap, Won by Dick Gif
ford. McCaddin Lsceum tscratchi. James
Plant. Long Island \. &. ~ seconds. second ..
j. Morrison. Long Island \. &. - seconds
third. Time. $40
MEDLEY relay race tclOsed TO regiments. dis
tances one mile. $50. 40 and 30 yardsi " on
hy 18th Regiment tiS yards ,iiirschon. Fisher
Hausch and Goggelb. "a Naval Battalion t35
wards, ,Ottman. Hsuser Maurer and shaw,
second. list Regiment t26 YARDS ,>hea. o'Con
nor Kuhn and Baker,. third Time. %
Eight-me team race Won by Louis Scott
south Paterson A. g.. ana William Kramer
Long Island a g.. Harry J. Smith. Bronx
church House. and Edward jordan. Nayier
\. \. second. Russell Springsteen. Yonkers
Y. VI. g \. aud George r. Holden. Yonkers
Y. NJ. e. A. third Time. - +jA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-13

STANDARDIZATION FOR Crane. Winches,rL
for Eaton Trenithick FOR Hay ward. Allsoh io'
Petigrur. stone for Bell Goals-HaNwata ~,
cram, to- Eaton -. Parkinson ~. Winches''r
- Davidson. Allison. Herkimer 80. Nelson g
Fountain 49,. Goals from fous-Nmith 20
HAYWARD 81. Referee-Deering, of New forN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-13
FAMOUS NEW PARIS HOTEL

~ moderate sire The HOTEL L0TTL 10 o, Rue
casGgjJens Pifes ve1eoms. ia refined "tons
from hor1s" AMIDST fssfs'U sD~r0u1t.ngs, Ire cosy
iessmpasabis sUnss appeal 20 the best psss:s.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-13
TO SOLVE GOLF PROBLEM ERASMUS LOOMS LARGE
New York Athletic Club May
Affiliate with Fox Hills.

If the New York Athletic Club cares to
avail itself Of the advantages made pos
sble through afnnation with the Fox
HIS Golf club. of Staten Island, the first
naped by acting promptly will he able 70
solve the problem before the opening Of
the regular competitive season.
It may be said that the special commit
tee composed Of Fox HIS and New York
Athletic club members apparently has
overcome all of the hitherto existing haz-
ards in the drafting of two membership
classes. These will be shortly presented
10 the board Of governors OF The New
York Athletic club. AMI, briefly. are as
follows:
First class membership calls for pay
ment Of so per annum. which would en-
title members TO all privileges Of the golf
club except voting.
Second class membership calling for a
payment OF So, would carry with IT
course privileges except on Saturdays.
SUNDAYS and holidays. This class Is more
ospeciallv meant Tor beginners, who
would be perfectly willing TO play except
on the days mentioned. and also take ad-
vantage of the opportunity 10 receive IN
structOn.
In discussing the situation last night a
well known golfer. member Of both the
Fox Hills and New York Athletic Clun'
stated that he believed the Iecomnenda-
tons made by the committee were 10y
long odds the best yet suggested. lie dld
not attempt to forecast what acuon 'he
governing board might take but ne
seemed to think that If :he recommends
lions were not acted upon faNoraDly the
work Of finding suitable. golf facilities Tor
the athletic club would be temporarily al
"A standstill.
Word has been received from Walter T.
Edge. secretary OF the Country Ciup OF
Atlantic city, that the organization VIII
hold It's annual spring open goli to"rha-
ment on April q. % and 26. Incidentally
the fall dates for the South Jersey Club
have also been named. These are Octo-
Der 20 and 81 and November !.
Unless an earlier selection is announced
from some other quarter, Atlantic City's
snrine tournament will mark the com
petitive opening in the North IL Is not
unlikely. however that the Country CluD
of Lakewood will precede this by a week
or two, a. was the case year ago
At a recent meeting Of the board OF
governors of the New York Golf CluO I.
4. Tlmewell was reelected president.
position he has filed acceptabiy for the
last three years. The other officers cho-
sen were as follows: Nice-president, j.
p. Downey: secretary. \. c. Johnson, jr.;
treasurer. j. o. Davidson; chairman OF
greens committee. b. r. Abbott. captain
f. D. Brengel; leutenant-captain, n. A.
Linton.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-13

Leach Cross. VINO knocked out Joe Man
dot the other night. viii arrive from
New Orleans at noon to-day. Cross mas
been offered several matches III the
South. which he may accept after hlllhS
his engagement with Joe Rivers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-13
MANY BOXING CASES Up
Athletic Commission DiSmlSSeS
Mckay Charges.
SMITH HARD AT WORK
Does Training Stunts and
Says He'll Defeat Wells
with Ease.

Routine business required long SEES
sion of the State Athletic Commission
Yesterday. Fred Mckay, who appeared i'll
the ring Of the A4th Street Sporting Ciuo
n few DAYS ago with his arm bandaged
from an old break, was at the meeuiis
together with Or. Benjamin WOLF the
clubs physician: Ben Rosenthal and Johh
Peisler. The doctor testified that the
boxers arm was in good condition. a.
good as 1t ever will be, and that the
light bandagng was done TO give MchaS
confidence in his recently injured arm
The case was dismissed with warning
To Mckay.
Tho Paddock A {. and the Atlantic
Garden \. C.. both Of which were re-
Gently refused licenses. made new appii-
cations yesterday. which were taVofap's
acted upon. \ change In ofiiclais hau
been requested
The officers OF the Paddock organization
were announced as follows: Dr. Henry
Rothberg. president. Samuel Goldman
vice president: John T. Dougherty. secre-
tary and treasurer. The Atlantic Garueh
\. c. has the following officers: william
Kramer. jr. president; Albert kramer
vice president. and Frank CheeVer secIe-
tary and treasurer.
Combinations were granted the Pros
meet CORPORATION. of Niagara Falls. and the
Workers A. G., of Yonkers. II was an
nounced that nothing further developed IN
the Empire 4. &. case.
Tim Logan was notified to appear at 'ne
next meeting OF the commission to ex-
Main his alleged failure To kept con-
,-,c, with IN. Irving A. .. to box there
on February %.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-13

Joe Thomas. OF California, the srlzzled
veteran of the roped arena VINO oattled
through thirty-two rounds with STANLEY
KetcheII when the latter was AT his pest
will meet the man whom many regard
as coming champion when he crosses
glov.s with George Asch al the iith
stree, Sportinc club tonight. In addition
ia the bout between Thomas and the
,oungster from Philadelphia. Harry Don
ohue Will face Johnny Mario and jimmy
Murray Will cross gloves with 'l0uisi-
ana. Philadelphia featherweighL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-13

"Gunboat' smith the California heavy
weight who meets Bombardler Wells 'ne
British champion. In the Garden to-inor-
row niaht. CAV. public exhibition OF MS
training methods at the Sharkey Athletic
club Yesterday afternoon. Billy Gibson
manager of the Garden Athletic club was
on hand with several newspaper men VINO
were quickly convinced that America
commemorative will enter the ring in tip
top condition.
Smith is shorter and lighter IMAM "e''''
but that does not make him Tear me re-
suit. He has learned how to box WIN
much skin. and within the last year ne
has beaten some prominent heavy weights
Including Jim Stewart and Frank Moran.
Luther McCarty and Jesse willard nave
refused to try conclusions with him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-13

Germany Scnaefcr. the witty coach
of the Washington Senators. plans a new
makeup" for his tiehtTope- walking act.
He is growing a pair of side whiskers.
and threatens 20 appear on the coaching
-whiskers and ail-unless Ban john
son says Nay"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-13
DANKELMAN WINNER AGAIN

1876 100 Total, ga
rrf
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-17
REBEL SUCCESS
IN CHIHUAHUA
WIN BATTLE AT SALTILLO KILL
ING 600 FEDERALS. FEDERALS
BRING OUTLYING FORCES TO
CITY OF CHIHUAHUA
CASTILLO, FEDERAL MUTINEER,
IN POSSESSION OF CASAS
FGRANDE AND HAS ORGANIZED
PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT.
(By Associated PreSS.)

FL PasO, Texas. June 16-SiX hundred
federals were killed or wounded in q
battle May, % at Saltillo, according to
reports reaching here Sunday from the
southern part of chihuahua state.
After this victory over more than 1900
federals the insurgents, under Generals
north toward the State capital, whence
the Parral garrison had retrcatcd. They
are reported as having taken Cusihuira-
chic, a mining town west of Chihuahua
city.
cd MADEIRA were met yesterday by Villa $
men at BuStilloS The rebels poured a
hot fire into the federal troop train.
killing the engineer and fireman. The
train retired.
General MercadO. acting military gov
ernOr. has called in all other outlying
garrisOns to the defense of the capital.
The insurgents are maneuvcring to pre-
vent these movements.
Some 800 federals at Juarez alone re
main. unaffected bv the generals orders.
.Juarez is threatened bv a movement Of
ConstitutiOnalists from the Oiinaga dis
trict below the Texas border. accord
ing to military reports received at Fort
Bliss. Texas.
Practically every railway line in the
State is out of commission as Il result Of
rebel activities There is no traffic on
the Mexican Central Railway north or
south Of the State capital The McXi-
can Northwestern Railway is operating
below the border only as far as Casas
Grandes.
The only armed force of consequence
i'm the CaSas GrandeS district is led bv
General Castillo. q mutincer from the
Federal ranks He has proclaimed for
the VasoucZ revolution. which is not
connected with the ConStitutiOnaliSt'
movement.
After taking Pearson last week, Gas
tilIo was Joined bv BrauliO Hernandez
who previously was reported executed
Hernandez former secretary of stat"
of Chihuahua. is said to be oroanizin"
provisional government under tn"
Vasnrez Gomez banner in the CaSaS
Grandes district. which was left unpro
tected nv either FcdcralS or ConStitu
tionalists as far south as MADEIRA
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-17
PENA WILL JOIN zAPATA
FORMER LIEUTENANTC COLONEL IN
BLANCO'S ARMY WRITES FRIEND
THAT HE LEAVES FOR MEXICAN
COAST

Jose Pena. former commander Of rur-
ales in the Mexican army who joined
the cOnStitutiOnalists ut Rio Bravo Il few
weeks ago under very unusual circum-
stances. will leave Galveston in Il few
days for CoatZacoalcos, Mexico. and eX-
poets to join the Zapata movement at
M0reloS and Guerrero within few
weeks. This information was contained
in IA letter received in Brownsville yes
terday by friend of Pcna'S
Pcna maintains that he is still Il Con
Stitutionalist, and writes that his only
reason for leaving B'anco was that the
commander of the forces now in Mata-
mOrOs had very little confidence in him.
and he decided that under the circum-
stances it was best for him to leave
At the time he left RIO Bravo he was
accompanied by two constitutionalstS Off
GERS the three coming to the American
side of the Rio Grande On this side Pena
told the officers he would return in a few
minutes since which time they have ncv.
cr seen him.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-17
VIOLATE EIGHT HOUR LAW
LABOR COMMISSIONERS CALL AT
TENTION TO FACT THAT EIGHT
HOUR Is OPERATIVE NOW

Especial Telegram to The Herdld.)
Austin, Tex, June 17.-Numerous vio-
lations of the hour law of the 33rd leg
islature are being reported by inspectors
tionS of the state. Commissioner Start
ling stated that the general impression
among the contractors seem to prevail
that this act became effective until July
|. this wrong, as the act became effective
on March 31st. the day on which the gov
crnor approved the bill. In connection
commissioner Startling said that the de
partmcnt viii prosecute all such villa
tions
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-17
BLANCO MAKES GOOD
PART OF THE LOSS OF HORSES
SUSTAINED BY JENNINGS AND
MITCHELL TAKEN By THE con
STITTTIONALISTS.

There were ninety and nine that safely
lay
In the shelter of Blanco'S fold
But hundred others had strayed away
And there whereabouts is still untold
OF the something like two hundred
horses taken from the Sautenia ranch.
the property of Jennings and Mitchell,
they may get back ninety and nine. Nine
of the horses were identified by Mcssrs
These were ridden BY some OF Blanco' s
men iii camp there. These were turned
over to the owners two or three days ago
and were sent to the ranch in charge of
the wagon bosses The other ninety.
according to Blanco will be turned over
to the owners as soon as they call for
them. This takes care of the ninety
and nine. but the rest are not accounted
for Mr. Jennings stated that it would
be at least Il month before they would be
able to get their first bunch of cattle out
at MatamoroS. az they had to get
around and get up their horses and
then round up the cattle and cut them
out ana bring them into MatamoroS. He
stated however. he did not anticipate
any more trouble in getting the cattle
out that he would be all right if the
fedcrals are kept out of this district as
his dealings and agreements with Blan-
co were amicable and well understood.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-17
TEXAS SCHOOL HISTORY
BIDS OPENED TO-DAY FOR
AWARDING CONTRACTS FOR
SCHOOL HISTORY.

Austin. Texas. June 11-Bids were
opened today for the awarding of con-
tracts by the state text book board for
supplying of an advanced United States
history for use in the Texas public
schools for the next six years. Four
bids were submitted: CHM & Co. sub
mitted Stephenson's American History,
price Sill retail; ID. G.. Heath & Co.,
Cousans K Hills American History for
schools 81 p: Mcmillan Co.. Ashelcy's
American History Sl.l6; Rand. McNal-
". Maces' History Of the United States.
= cents The board expects to con
c.uue its work Thursday afternoon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-17
MAY POSTPONE
DISTRICT UNION
MCADOO WOULD HAVE CONSOLI-
DATION OF CUSTOMS DISTRICTS
POSTPONED TILL JANUARY
CONGRESS- SEEMS FAVORABLE
TO PLAN.
QUESTION OF NOMINATIONS FOR
SMALLER CUSTOMS PORTS MAY
BE TAKEN L PSOON By PRESI
DENT WILSON
Especial !Stdf Correspondent

Washington. ID. G.. June 16.-The ac-
ton of the senate recently with the Gus
toms reorganization provision has bear
ing upon the collectorship at Browns
Vile BY the terms of President Taft 5
executive order the Brownsville customs
district was consolidated and Laredo
made headquarters of the new district.
That was to 90 into etfectJuly | next.
Now. on recommendation of Secretary
Of the Treasury McAdoo, the time for
the operation Of the executive order post
poncd till January 1,.19ll which would
be an extension Of six months. The house
has yet to enact the provision before it
Will become effective. Just what the house
will 90 may be somewhat uncertain but
there is an impression il wi concur and
that the proposed extension of time will
become law.
If so certain Republican cncumbcntS
Of collcctorshipS may possibly be retained
longer in Office by few months. The or
iginal intention of the administration
was to fill most Of these places not later
than July | with democrats. whether the
encumbcEtS had served four years or
not. But if the reorganization does not
90 into operation till January 1, many of
these republican cncumbentS will have
Il 9 ood excuse for holding on. az Prcsident
Wilson has announced that he does not
wish to dcpose republicans before their
terms expire, unless he has good reasons
therefor.
Presumably, this will not effect the stat
us If the Brownsville collcctorShip. Sen
ator Sheppard has said recently he un-
dcrStOOd the term of the collector AT
Brownsville would expire June 80 and
that he hoped nomination would be
are frequently 50 many delays in nomin-
atiOnS for federal Office it is difficult to
close nj hand and il was the general OK.
has filled few important offices promptly.
aS he prefers to wait till he has had OPP
pOrtunity to examine the papers himself
and form his own judgment.
As the end Of the fiscal year is now 50
close at hand and it was thcgencral eX-
pectation that al republican collectors
of customs would be displaced by July
/, the subject has become one Of much
interest here ut Washington. The pres
idcnt has been giving attention to nom
nations for collectors in some IF the
large ports, like New York Boston and
collectors for the smaller ports if con
gress does not give him more time. He
is getting well along with the n0mina
tions of postmaSterS which seemed lit
tie more pressing and soon should have
opportunity to take up whatever recon-
mendations Secretary McAdoo may have
for manning the customs port.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-17
DEFENDED M|LITANCY
(By Associated Press.)

London June Militancy was de
Tended in an impassioncd speech in the
central court today by Miss Anna kenney
on trial for alleged conspiracy in out
ragecs. IF | have to die to get to vote
j viii die willingly whatever the verdict
of this jury today she said. She said
the trickery and treachery of cabinet
ministers justified militancy.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-17
SMITH FINDS LOBBIES

Washington, June I1.-SenatOr Smith
of Michigan declared before the lobby
Investigating committee today that lab
Or and farming interests maintained Il
lobby to secure a clause in the sundry
tions from prosecutions under the Sher-
man law. That the newspaper people
maintained lobby to secure free print
paper, and temperance people had q
lobby.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-17
OPERATORS HAVE HEARING
(Bu Associated Prcss.)

Charleston. w. Va. June 17-Ncws
Of critical conditions in the mine strike
district continues to come into Charleston
today. Many miners of the Paint Creek
districts are said to be quitting work.
The senate investigation committee an
nounced that testimony Will be complct-
ed tomorrow The operators are now pre-
Scnting testimony.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-17
CHOLERA AMONG SOLDIERS
(By Associated Press. J

Salonika. June Cholera is max
ing alarming progress among the Bulga-
rian troops in Macedonia. Hundreds
of cases and many deaths are reported.
Reports from Pctrjtch state that the
Bulgarians have pillagcd al Moselmcn
homes there and massacrcd the inmates
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-17
Reject WOOL BIDS
BIZ Associated PresS.1

San Angelo. Tex, June 11.-Because
abb bids were too low the wool growers
storage association today rejected bids
on two million pounds Of spring wool.
Buyers claim that tariff reduction will
affect wool prices but the members Of the
association believe otherwise.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-17
CURRENCY MESSAGE
{ BV ASsOcidtcf Press }

Washington, ID. O., June LIT is an
nounced today that Chairman Glass Of
the house banking and currency com
mittee will present the currency reform
bill Friday and President Wilson will
read his currency reform message the
same day.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-17
NOVELIST NOMINATED
(BB Associated PresS.)

Washington. u. C.. June I-Pres.
ident Wilson today nominated Thomas
Nelson Page, Of Virginia for ambassador
to Italy and Peasant A. Stovall of Gcor-
oia for minister to Switzerland
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-17
AGED MAN KILLS HIMSELF.
(BU Associated Press

Plainvicw. Tex. June 17.-"G Grandpa
LanderS, nincty-five years Old, piOn-
eer of Stevens county who come to Hale
county ten years ago killed himself with
a rifle last night.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-17
MOHAIR ON FREE LIST

Washington. ID. g., June 1.-THE sen
ate finance committee today adopted the
subcommittee report putting angOra
goat hair on the free list with raw wool.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-17
FRIEDMAN GONE HOME
(By AsSOcidfcd PreSs.(

New York. June 17.-Dr. Friedman,
who Gains to have discovered tuber-
culoSis cure. sailed for Berlin today. He
did not say whether he would return.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-17
BUBON|C PLAGUE
(By Associated PrcSs.)

Port Au Prince Haiti. June 11.-An
epidemic Of bubonic paguc at the sea
port Of Jacmcl has cost many lives and
the place is isolated by 4 Gordon Of
troops.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-17
HEARING POSTPONED
(BY Associated Press.

Dallas. Tex. June 11-Oil custer hear
ing postponed until two o'clock this ;f-
terhoJn allow further investigation of
sales department books by state.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-17
WEATHER.

Z New Orleans. La. June 11.-COaSt
Z Weather: Forecast for Brownsville
( and vicinity: Unsettled weather
Z with scattered showers tonight and
!: Wednesday,: light eaSterly winds.
!. x y; !; x !; x x Z x =;
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-17

w. X. Jones returned today from a
flying trip to San Antonio on legal bust
ness
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-06-17

Continued on page four.)