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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16
Dethroning Champion Is
Hard Task For Pugilist
Records Show that Fighter Who Would Take Title Away
From It's Holder Has to Extend Himself to Limit;
Championship Battles of the Past Are Cited
as Examples of Furious Strife
BY FRANK G. NrENKE.

-EW YORK June 15.-Dethroning a
puEilistic champion is a mighty hard
- iob as the records show The de-
throning person usually has 10 eNteno
himself to the extreme limit 10 sehd lhe
old champ into the discard -,
Tobn H. sullivan reigned supreme IN the
Fea.-y,reighr division for many years. beat
ing an opponents with ease Then Jim Cor
bet came along and proved himself the mas
ger but not before q rounds Of the most
terrific fighting ever seen in America had
C0rbett then defended the crown against
all Corners until freckled faced Bob tltz-
simmons doomed along the horizon Bob got
u match with Corbett finally. but it took
him Il top speed rounds TO take unto nm
self the laurel that Corbett had taken from
Sullivan
Jeff and johnson Fought Hard.
Teffries with almost twice the bulk OF
Fftz had to go II furious rounds before he
became champion Jack johnson, IN MS
prime in 1910. was forced 20 battle for 10
rounds before he whipped Jeffries. although
Jeff was then but a shadow Of his former
self
Battling Nelson. in the prime OF his ca
reer, met Joe Cans. then on the down grade,
IN the lightweight championship battle years
ago Yet Cans. weakened by age. by too
strenuous training and by dissipation, forced
the wonderful battler TO 20 Il rounds be-
fore he could grab the crown, and then Nell
son. after beating all those who had faced
him in the interim took on Ad Wolgast. the
MICHIGAN wildcat Constant fighting and
added years had Slapped most Of Nelson's
strength Wolgast, young and fresh, In per
feet condition won, from the Dane after Il
rounds Of terrific milling
Nelson Lasted Long.
But the Dane lost his title while still on
his feet Beaten almost 10 pulp, deliriOus
with main the old fighting instinct would
not down. and Nelson kept on from the 50th
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16

18th round OF a scheduled 20 round contest
at Vernon on Nay g
Earl Puryear. the New Orleans bantam.
and kiscus Lub. OF Denver viii clash In a
scheduled l. round bout FOR the bantam
championship OF Colorado on June Is. az
Alliance. Nebraska Puryear is well known
draw with western bantam in Juare1
several months ago. The little southernef
is regarded as one Of the cleveresr boys OF
his weight In the country. but LACKS hitting
power and stamina, which characterizes the
modern lighter weight boxer What he
lacks in cleverness. Lub makes up In az
gressiveuess and clean punching
Ancient enemies viii meet at Vernon on
July &. when Ad WolEast. the Cadillac eI-
champion. and Joe Rivers. the California
lightweight. clash in the ring. It Is prob
able that the winner VIII be given a bout
with either Charlie White or Willie Richie.
n the champion can be Induced TO box on
the coast Jimmy Duffy. the LockpoTt. n.
y. lightweight. has been rendered a match
with Leach Cross at Vernon Duffy has
been negotiating with the coast promoters
for some time for "a match with either
cross or Elrchle- He has a 10 round cecis-
ion over Freddie welsh in his record book.
1T IS ridiculous 20 say that Kid Williams
is the greatest bantam that ever lived. ~
declared George Siddons. eN-lightweight
champion OF the world. who trained Johnny
Coulon Tor his fight with the eastern chal-
longer kid Williams is good boy Hes
powerful as an OK. but I don't believe that
he can make the bantam liuit OF us
pounds and be strong again II he tries 70
raise the weight and take 10 out OF the
legitimate hantamweight division. Coulon
VIII claim the title again"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16
HAL CHASE JUMPS
TO BUFFALO FEDS

Chicago. Ill. June 16.-Hal Chase. first
basemap Of the Chicago Americans. expects
soon 10 be playing with the Buffalo Federals.
Reports that Chase had decided 10 abandon
organized baseball were confirmed by him
Monday He said he would give president
Comiskey OF the Chicago club 10 days no.
tice that he would leave the club-the 10
days notice being supposed in law TO permit
his leaving. club. according TO contract.
has right to dismiss a player with the
same warning.
President COmiskey OF the Chicago Amerl-
cans declined 10 comment on the case, say
ing he had not been told by Chase that he
was going TO leave the South side team
Chase is the first player Of the Chicago
Americans approached by the Federals il
was said.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16
WILSON SUPERSEDES
SLOAN AT ROSWELL

Roswell. y NJ June 1G--The advent OF
the lighter division fighters into Roswell
boxing ring viii bring about a complete
change in the handling Of the glove game
in this city. Fred Sloan. well known d
competent promoter throughout the south
west has been superseded by P Wilson. a
local sporting man. whose fail-re 10 make
a champion out OF Al Higgins las, fan az the
Juarez arena occupied a place Of prominence
in southwestern puEllistlc circles
Promoter Wilson has matched Young VOL
CAST Of Colorado and Johnny Connolly q
Roswell Wolgast is an experienced battler,
having been in the game FOR two years. while
Connolly has had but three fights during his
career. an apparent advantage in favor Of
the Coloradoau-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16
FISHER FANS 16
TUCUMCARI BATSMEN

Tucumcari. y. NJ. June 15.-SiZteen Tu-
cuucari batsmen famed the air before the
tuirling OF Paul Fisher Sunday afternoon
when the T. p. * s W. railroad club OF FL
Paso. defeated the local club by the score CT
S 10 T. ID TO the seventh inning. the game
20 pitcher Brant OF the locals for four runs.
The fielding OF CoVart. and the battery work
test.
The score. r. H z
Z P d 5, W----------
Tucumcari zee. -----.------.-.-.---l
Batteries: z P & S. Whistler and Law
renee: Tucumcarf. Brant and Lewis
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16
FANS AND PLAYERS
HAVE VERBAL FIGHT

St Louis. No, June 16.-Frank Chance.
manager Of the New York Yankees and
president Robert l. Hedges Of the Browns
became involved In an argument following
LllAlp between several Of the Yankee players
anq 81 Louis fans seated IN the grand stand
Ilsnl oetlnd the visiting players bench.
York players in unkindIy terms. while il Is
salu tlat one New York player became pro-
zane IN MS remarks 20 the fans Chance
4ppeaIe4 20 Hedges in an effort 10 quiet the
fans. While Hedges insisted that Chance
MAKE me players desist in their remarks 10
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16
PHOENIX SENATORS WIN
FROM TUCSON BALL TEAM

Fhoenix, Ariz-. June 16.-EIeven TO eight
n Lafor or the home team was the score
% an erroriul but interesting game between
ne FhoenlN senators and Tucson team.
rors, three made by Richie al third and
-ucson OF -FOUR krause. pitching for Phoe-
ny allowed six hits. and Doerdorf. the Tue
I'm lWlrler, was touched nine times. Jekins
caught Tor Phoenix and Young for Tucson
me me feature or the game was the alright
-----e-u WORK OF the visitors but they lost the
hai i N the IiIth inning. when the Senators
Llaue Iiye hits and six runs. One error and
IN, man nit by Doerdorf contributed to the
local success in that inning The next in
ming Phoenix scored three times.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16
HILL MAY RETURN
TO TEXAS LEAGUE

Roanoke. Va June IA scare was
thrown into the ranks o. the local Virginia
State league club. recently. when an appar-
emily authentic report reached headquarters
that Cliff Hill. star sidewheeler Of the club.
was 10 be recalled TO the staff OF the Waco
NaviEatOrs OF the Texas league under the
optional agreement retained by the Texas
team when Hill was released 20 Roanoke
several weeks ago. Thus far the officials
say that they have not received advice 10
the effect. but fears are entertained that the
youthful little twirler may be transferred
back TO pitch on his native soil.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16
EHMKE STILL HEADS
TWIRLERS ON COAST

San Francisco Calf. June 16.-Howard
Ehmke. the schoolboy pitcher OF Los An
geles. stiu heads the list Of Pacific Coast
league baseball twirlers who have partici-
pated in five more games. in spite Of his
Francisco.
The official standings issued Monday show
Ehmke credited with eight straight VIC
tories and one defeat. giving him an average
OF -Sss in the percentage column
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16
WELLS EAGER TO
SIGN FOR BATTLES

London. Eng. June 15.-Matt Wells. eX-
lightweight champion Of England and Wales.
has arrived in London and issued an open
challenge 10 any 1f5 pound boxer in the
world While in Australia a few months ago,
Wells knocked out Ray Bronson OF Indian
apOlis and defeated Tom Mccormick on
points.
A proposition to match Wells with Johnny
Summers for the British welter title Is now
on foot Summers is matched TO meet Harry
Stone.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16
KID ROSS RETURNS FROM
III. EnnrIu, 4 1 II

Kid Ross the aggressive negro middle
weight OF Clifton. Ariz.. arrived In Fl Paso
Monday morning from Santa Rita, where he
fought a fast 10 round draw with Bob York,
OF Pueblo, Friday night Ross is well known
In Fl PasO, having participated in a number
OF boxing bills staged at the JuareE arena
rick. the kewauee boxer. Since then the
stock Of the Clifton pugilist rose rapidly in
the southwest, the match with York being
result. the Coloradoan also having a 10
round draw with the northerner 10 his
credit.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16
COULORS KNOCKOUT
LOST HIS POPULARITY

chicago. H.. June 1s.-Since his farcicaI
Al9Ghout az the hands OF Baltimore Kid
" -L--@lls. Johnny CoulOn. eXbantam cham
plon OF the world. has lost considerable OF
the popularity which he enjoyed In this CITY,
prior 10 his defeat
II seems that Coulon sent a telegram TO
ms friends In the Windy City advising them
20 ~ a pet down, being confident that he
would be returned the winner. They did and
lost heavily.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16

Cincinnati. o., June 15.-News that pitcher
Dave Davenport Of the Cincinnati National
league club has deserted the team and re-
ported to the st. Louis Federal league club.
thus joining outfielder Marsans. was re-
ceived here.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16
BATHING CLUB ORGANIZED;
WIFI It'll LIE l. Pee L 4 EE-

Carlsbad. n N, June 16-The Carlsbad
Bathing club Is the name Of new orFaniza-
ton which VIII build bath house on Tauslll
lake near here The club will install a fully
equipped natatorium on the lake and the re-
sort is expected to become a popular one.
Quarters for both men and women viii be
provided
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16
McGRAW WOULD MAKE
4 DEAL, WITH THE CT-Bg

New York, June 16.-John AlcGraw. man
ager Of the Giants, declared that II Henry
O'Day, the head OF the Chicago Cubs would
listen to trade. he would make Il an ad-
vantaEeous one for the Cubs
McGraw, according to rumor. is ready TO
exchange Grant and Fromme for the great
Heinie Zimmerman. third sacker Of the
Windy City club
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16
TENER Would sHoRTF1 c,,Irs

- Fhlladel phia, Pa. June l6-President
tener Of the National league ordered Mon
an extra bail for warming % burmese. ~.
tween innings The order was issued 10
shorten the games. Pitchers are stiu per
United to warm up while waiting Tor bar
ters % reach the nlafa-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16
FIGHT GAME on COAST
CTS NV TEAsE nN LIE

. san Francisco. Calf. June I6.-The prize
nsnt game renewed its lease on life in this
gty when the board OF supervisors voted
down 10 TO resolution 10 abolish tbs
sport altogether in san Francisco
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16
SOUTHERN LEAGUE

At Atlanta Nashville. 3. Atlanta. T.
nooEa, I.
At New Orleans; Montgomery. /; New
At Birmingham: Mobue-BirmInghau; rain.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16

Where They Play Wednesday.
Philadelphia at Chicago.
Boston at St Louis
New York at Detroit
Washington at Cleveland.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16
TEXAS LEAGUE srANpN,

Where They Play Wednesday.
Austin al Houston.
Waco at Galveston
Fort Worth at san Antonio.
Dallas at Beaumont.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16
FEDERAL LEAGUE STANDINGS.

Where They Play wednesday.
PittshurE at Chicago
Baltimore at Kansas City.
Brooklyn at St. Louis.
Buffalo at indianapolis.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16
DILLON GETS DECTsTO%

Butte. Mont, June 15.-Jack Dillon Of In
qlanapolis, was awarded the decision over
BOD Mona Of Milwaukee. at the end Of a
i round contest here Monday night. They
are middleweights.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16

a Brooklyn fighter knocked out Sid Burns
the English welterweight in the second
round Monday night.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16

NEED GLASSES3 ASK SEGAII.
MOVED TO los TEXAS STREET
Advertisement.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16
WESTERN LEAGUE sTANDNGI


Lincoln at Topeka
Des Loines at St. Joseph.
Wichita az Denver.
Sioux City at Omaha.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16

Kansas City at Louisville.
Milwaukee at Columbus.
Minneapolis at indianapolis.
ST. Paul at Cleveland.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16
LEAGUE STANDINGS.


Where They Play Wednesday.
Chicago at Boston
Cincinnati az Brooklyn 90.
St Louis at Philadelphia (2).
Pitrsburg at New York 90.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16
COAsF LEAGUE gTANDINl


Portland az Sacramento.
san Francisco at Oakland.
Los Angeles at Venice.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Mondays Games.

At St. Louis r II. z.
Boston -----..--.-..---100 900 100
81 LOUIS -uuu vvu u1V-y
Batteries Boston. Wood and Cadys St.
Louis. Leverenz. James and Leary.
At Chicago R.HE
Philadelphia ..........O Os 10 40 IS ?
Chicago -------..-.....OO 200 101 O02-4
Batteries Philadelphia, WycoH and Lapp;
Chicago Benz and Mayer.
At Cleveland RHE
n t-14llAh L1lA .4lu Nuv uaV-o -
Cleveland ---....-.....Os0 900 202-7 10 I
Batteries Washington. Boehling, Engle,
Shaw and Henry; Cleveland, Steen, Mitchell,
Collomore and O'Nelu
At Detroit Ri. E.
New York ---......---000 100 000-1 I
Detroit ...---...---0g0 200 600 10
Batteries New York. Warhop, Heating
and Sweeney: Detroit. Boehler and Stanage.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16
PACIFIC COAST LEAGrE.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATE

Mondays Games.
At Los Angeles. Sacramento. 2: Venice, s.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16
BASEBALL
- RESULTS
AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDINGS

80 ot 81 10 5000 ID Games
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16

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NATIONAL LEAGUE.
NTnufavfa Games

Mondays Games.
At New York R.. H E.
Elttsburg ------.-----.O0e Oz0 Oly-S
New York -..-........20O 600 600 8
Batteries Pittsburg Adams and Gibson;
New York, Marquard and Meyers.
At Boston R.HE
Chicago ..-...........O06 900 O1O-7 II
Boston -----.---....-..o31 600 00l-5
Batteries Chicago Cheney and Bresna-
han; Boston, Hess, Rudolph and GOwdy.
Games Postponed.
ST. Louis at Philadelphia: Cincinnati at
Brooklyn rain
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-06-16

Johnnie NcSeever was at home aEain sat
urday and played a sensational game at the
half way station Eight hard chances were
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-29
SHOWS ADVERSE CONDITIONS
Deficit of sB.2so.G44, After Payment sf
DlYfdenda. I'm Steel.

New York. April 2s--A deficit OF
3s.28e,G44. after payment Of the regu-
lar dividends on the preferred and
common shares Of tho United States
steel Corporation. reported by the di-
rectors to-day. was accepted in Gnan-
cial and trade quarters az further proof
OF the adverse conditions now prevail
Ing In the steel and iron industry.
or the S12,65s,700 required to meet
these dividends. there remained a bal
ancc. after depreciation and interest
charges. of only s5,369. .o56, so that
virtually all tho money for tho CONS
mon dividend had to bo provided from
the undivided surplus Of the previous
quarter, which amounted to S16,549,215.
Tho statement whole was In
Stccping with popular eattmates. Earn
jngs for tho quarter. S20.450,S8S. com
pared with f25.5os.56s IN the preceding
quarter: total earnings OF 317,9ei,33t
were S5,ofl,9SS under that period: not
Income OF si2,136.36s was less by
s5.077.2G7
In Its main features the exhibit Is
not unlike that OF the corresponding
period of 1912. when a deficit OF s6.:99.-
l3f was shown as Il result of earnings
slightly under thoss of this last quar-
ter.
All the retiring officers Of the cor
Gary and President James A. Farrell,
were reelected 1T to-days meeting.
Chairman Gary declined TO express an
opinion regarding trade prospects. but
from unofficial sources ii WAS learned
that the question OF reduction OF the
waRc schedule was inconclusivoly dis-
cuSSed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-29
ROCKEFELLER DEFINES
POSITION AS DIRECTOR
No Suggestion Made Which Did Not
Involve Unioniziny of
Mines.
WILLING 10 HEAR GRIEVANCES
Suggested to Cong<essmnn Foster Tint
Ordering Federal Troops Into Dis-
trict Would Terminate Trouble.

New York. April 2S.-John y. Rookie
fellar. Jr., Tonight issued II statement
defining the position. he as director
Of tho Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
had taken regarding the Colorado mine
strike, which has cost The lives of many
men, women aud children aud caused
a large property loss.
The statement. which was given out
after NJ. Rockefeller and his personal
attorney, Starr j. Murphy. had worked
over II al afternoon. reads in part:
In view OF the inaccurate accounts
In tho press cs1rdinE my Interview
with Congressman Foster. chairman of
the Congressional Committee on Mines
and Mining, | think 1t proper To make
tn" following statement:
In that interview, at which Starr
j. Murphy. one of the directors OF tho
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company. was
present we pointed out that of the
many coal companies In Southern Col
orado, we were interested solely and
~ minority stockholders In the Colo
rado Fuel and Iron Company which
controls only about onc-third of the
output Of that State. After "A long and
full discussion of the question in nj.
its aspects, Dr. Foster was unable to
make any suggestion which did not
involve the unionizinps of the mines, or
the submission Of that question to ar
pitration. Ne stated to him that if
employees OF the Colorado Fuel and
Iron Company had any grievances, we
felt sure that the officers OF the com
pany would be willing now. as they al
ways have been In the. past, to make
every effort To adjust them satisfac-
torily.
I'VE showed the doctor that all of tho
points which are claimed to bc at Is
sue. with the exception OF unionixing
the camps, the Colorado Fuel ana
Iron Company had granted voluntarily
to it's employees long before the strike
was called or talked of.
Points Granted by Company
these points are as follows:
First: tho eiEht-hour day This
Continued on Second Page.)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-29
Commi.,ion NJ DanylII,

:. panvIlle. Va. April 2s.--The Now
ork state Andcrsonvillc Monument
Commission and accompanying party
OF about 20 persons arrived here this
morning. and held u memorial service
NJ tn. National Cemetery here. where
nearly LOCO Uni III dead lie. state
senator Palmer called the gathering
70 order and stated the mission oil
the visitors. Captain Harry Woodiur.
Mayor. and past grand commander of
inc Virginia camp OF veterans. elo-
iu"ntly welcomed the New Workers.
AsSemhly:nnn William Pinckney Ham
ilton. Jr., delivered the culogy OF the
Empire state dead here, and paid a
lofty tribute 10 patriots. Senator PAL
NOR made TIL" chief address. in which
he stressed tho duty or honoring tho
heroic dead.
twenty men who had been impr.son-
eG u banville occupied seats on the
platform.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-29
NEGRO ENTERS ROOM
OF SLEEPING ORPHANS
inmates or st. Josephs Home Terribly
Frightened by Midnight
Intruder.
POLICE Make PROMPT ARREST
henderson Taylor, Recently ParoIcd
from Penttentiary, believed t:uiIty
Mnn-He is Partially Identificd.

startled from their sleep. Sister
Mafic and thirty girls of the st. To-
Seph orphan Asylum, Fourth and
Marshall Streets. were terribly fright
ehed shortly after | o'clock this morn
ing when they noticed a negro In tba
room IN which they were sleeping. He
was standing ut the head Of Sist.r
Marie's bed when she aroused from her
sinmber Corinne Cousins. whose bed
was nearby. awoke at the same time
I'm" their screams aroused every girl
in the dormtory. The negro ran from
The room and escaped by tho way he
had come--through Il rear window in
the third story and down the porch
;, L. NJ. Roldridge OF 3I3 East Grace
street, who was passing at the. mo-
nent. heard the screams OF the girls.
ana an, .i, ran INTO me alley in the rear of
the asy yium IN time To see the negro,
WIN n revolver in his hands. jump over
inc PACK renee lie gave chase and
wns Joined a. First and Marshall
me negro kept ahead a block, where
Inc two officers were joined hv two
others; Policemen Garter and Gerring,
fugitive at Fourth and Marshall Streets
>, Ihe negro proved 10 he Henderson
Taylor. VINO was recently paroled from
me State Penitentiary.. according TO
the officers. whore he had been SEN
fenced 10 eighteen years for highway
robbery He WAS taken back 10 the
asylum, where he WAS partially iden-
Cousins. ''''
y rear door and window we're found
uhiaslencd, showing how the burglar
na nad entered. The, officers searched
fully. and they believe that no threw
II away while fleeing from them
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-29
COLONEL FINDS NEW TRIBE
discovers Naked savage. in UnexpIorcd
Regions of Hrnzfl

1910 dc Janeiro, Brazil, April cs-
Colonel Roosevelt. ON his journey
through uncNplored regions OF Brazil.
unknown. The tribcsmcn, who We're
named l'auhautes, We're naked. Cap
tam Aniicar Magalhaes, chief OF the
Brazilian mission, ACCOMMODATING Colo
hel Roosevelt. who relates this discov-
cry 10 the GaZeta de Noticias to-day,
SAYS the party met stirring adventures
Colonel Roosevelt himself killed two
large tiger cats.
The expedition traced the course of
The River Gypirana, a tributary OF the
Madeira.
The captain declares that in the ac-
cidehi on the Gyp:rana March 13, when
one OF TIE boats capsizcd. only the bag
gage was lost. The total bag collected
amounts 10 ahoMt 2.o0u specimena
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-29
SHAFT TO FEDERAL DEAD
Erected In Cemetery at Salisbury by
New York Commission.

Charlotte. y. O.. APRIL .s.-yisltins
salisbury this afternoon, 25s members
OF the New York Monument Dedication
Commission erected & monument Ia the
c"met.r: there to the memory or tho
New York soldiers who died iii tho old
salisbury prison during the War Be
tween tho States.
in the party to-day was eixty-four
survivors Of the North Carolina prison,
which ranked second only 10 Libby I'm
tho harGships experienced by those con-
fined there. Two of these. Colonel Sam
uci pierce. OF New York. and Robert
Drummond, Of Auburn, gavc graphic
accounts or their former visit and stay
IN Salisbury.
The New Workers left tonight for
AndersonHille. ca. where 4 monument
- 10 DO unveiled IN honor of 1922
Federal dead.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-04-29
ASHORE ON CAROLINA COAST
Life-Snvers Board Vessel, but Crew
Refuses to Ienye.

Norfolk. VA. April IS, ship re-
ported as the British steamer Argo,
captain James. from arogreso. for
Philadelphia. went ashore tonight off
Oregon Inlet, on the North Carolina
coast. in heavy fog. Life-savcrs
boarded her a little before midnight
According to n message received by
Observer Newsoms at Cape Henry over
the coast guard wires, the crew re-
fused to leave their ship. There is n
choppy sea running. and the steamer
Is we'll up on the beach. Wreckers will
leave here in the morning to go to her
assistance.
One message identified the craft an
the British steamer Arrow but no such
boat appears in Lloyds marine regis