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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-03
FIVE NEW RECORDS
MADE IN A. A. u. MEET
Two Are Worlds Records for Indoor Sports;
Platt Adams, of New York, is
TriDIe Winner.


New York, March 3-Five new cham
piOnship records, two Of which estab-
lished new worlds indoor marks, were made
at the indoor national championships Of the
Amateur Athletic union held at Madison
Square Garden Monday night. Two other
championship records were equaled.
Thomas J. Halpiu. Of the Boston Athletic
association, and Alvah T. Meyers, Of the
Irish-American Athletic GLIB, set the two
new worlds records.
Halpin won the 500 yard run in 1:13 %
Meyers, in the 300 yard run established
record of 30 40
The other records hung up were the two
mile, won by Richard F. Weimer, Irish
American A. c.; the 1000 yard run, won by
Abel R Kiviat, Irish-American A. c.; and
the two mile run. won by Harry J. Smith,
Bronx Church House, New York, in 9:2S
Plat Adams, Of New York, was a triple
miner. winning the standing high jump,
standing broad jump and pole vault for
distance. Meyers and Patrick J. Mcdonald.
both of the Irish-American A c., were
double winners. In addition to making his
record in the 500 yard run, Meyers cap
tured the 70 yard dash. Mcdonald cap
tured the "A pound shOtpUt and was first
in throwing the Sc pound weight for height
The championship point banner was won
by the Irish-Athletic A. c., with the New
York Athletic club second and the Boston
A. A., third.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-03
Militia Might Stop Fed Attack
-:I:- :I- -:II- -:II- :II:-
National League Needs Guard
BY FRANK G. MENKE.

the most remarkable achievements of
the age-the st. Louis Browns have not
lost a game since Oct. o.
The next attempt of sir Thomas Lip
tons to lift Americans cup viii be
England's 18th effort to carry the
trophy away from Uncle Sans domain.
News item.
The Shamrock may be lucky,
And sir Thomas may be pIueIKy,
When he comes and tries to lift our
bIOOnzin' cup;
But the Shamrock with its green
Must buck against thirteen
And MAT may shake his calculations
up.
But when we get together
Let US hope for open weather
Let's be sports and cheer the winner
fate may pick,
And if the cup must go,
Let's not make n bally row,
And blame it on the old arithmetic.
The time is almost at hand when the
baseball magnateS with their squabbleS
and their wine favored meetings viii
pass from view and the ball players will
step forth and entertain the pOpulace
for six months or So
Modern golf is too easy" says D.
Herbert Fowler.
Modern golf is not too easy" says
J. H Taylor.
Well, what's the difference?
Why is it that every woman involved
in a newspaper scandal is beautiful"
and every girl newly engaged is
described as being fond Of outdoor
sports''2
Maybe It's for the same reason that
every man worth from S746.50 up is re-
ferred to as a millionaire" when sued
for divorce, breach of promise or
alienation of affections.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-03
WEALTHY PITTSBURGER
is TO MANAGE FEDERALS

Chicago, Ill, March president
Gilmore of the Federal league an
nounces that a "Pittsburg millionaire"
has decided to become the hacker Of
the club there. Stories that Henry c.
Prick, of Pittsburg, had contemplated
taking an active part in the national
game have been current, and although
Gilmore would not say Mr.. Frick was
the man, followers of the game here
believe he is the millionaire" men
toned.
It became known that Tom Seaton,
phia, would join the Chicago federals.
1t was understood that Brooklyn was
to get SeatOn, but the allotment on
Saturday gave him to Tinker's club
Ground viii be broken for the local
Federal league plant Wednesday pres
ident Weegham said today. The con-
tractors who bid for the privilege of
building the stand all agreed to have
it finished by April /
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-03
" Billy" Evans's Pulling
Problems of the Diamond
By Billy Evans
Famous American League Umpire

r INTERFERENCE umpire you
are in doubt about this the toughest
play he has figured
of interference Guthrie who worked for
ming bee Of umpires surely tough
a to bump into.
Labor Day the
the morning game,
and the fans
COy Of the home
my popularity
regulation nine tenth
pulled play
the
players
Barry Mccormick hitter fly to
Phlle up to the crowd
the catch
rudely
badly mix-up
Mccormick many people to be the
that tied the good
position you suppose I
Copyright 1914 by Wheeler Syndicate Inc)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-03

writer, as an evidence of his good
faith to meet Kid Williams az Vernon.
Coulon has waived the right for the
Weighing in to be with full clothes
on, and will meet Williams at any
poundage, according to Smith. His
hand is in bad shape at present and he
has been unable to enter the ring.
All is well with Charles P. Taft.
owner of the Chicago Cubs. There IS
not a syndicate or aspiring baseball
magnate in sight When Taft an
nounced that he had raised the price
from S75O,000 to $IOOO,OO0 the inumer-
able associations recently organized
began to disintegrate with amazing
rapidity. A high powered telescope
has failed to indicate any other sud
denly formed syndicates.
If ambassador Page, representing
the United States in England, ever
runs for office in Bill Klem's district
there is one vote which he will not re-
ceive. Page would not allow Bill to
introduce the players as they came to
bat. and KLEIN declares that a good
the pastime when he was prohibited
from exercising his voice. Baseball
isn't exciting enough to be interesting
from the British sporting writers
standpoint
K <
Jack Herricl. Kewanee's candidate for
middleweight championship honors arrived
in FL PasO Sunday afternoon from Deming.
fresh from his recent fight with Al Smauld-
ing. Innocent Of all embellishments which
give evidence Of a tough encounter the big
middleweight appears to be in the best Of
trim. Lack of proper physical condition
caused Jack to be without the customary
snap and aggressiveness in the Smaulding
fight, he says.
Harry Wills negro heavyweight champion
Of the south, viii arrive in FL PasO within
a short time, en- route to the Pacific coast.
John T. Ldla is handling the affairs of the
big negro, who is we'll known to FL Paso
fans, and viii make efforts to secure a bout
with either Jeff Clarke or some good scrap
per of his own color. Wills will probably
join the stable Of his business manager. who
is now plotting the interests of the Herrick
boys
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-03
HOPPE OUTPLA.YS
YAMADA, 5OO-174

Chicago, Ill, March 8.--Winie Hoppe
in the first match of the five man 1872 biI,
lizard tournament The match ran 10 innings
Hoppe having a high run of 1856 Ysmads5e
best inning was 81. Hoppe averaged I'd
and his opponent 10 SO.
Hopes cleverness in nursing the halls
gave him a great advantage over his onro-
nent in the fifth inning, when he nsJe
1856 This gave him 329 points. Yamads
had only II points at this stage and to
overtake Hopes great lead appeared al
most hopeless Score: al
"a H9 2pP l. 70 %, 156. Z, 81. 80. AZ.
IVA 80 - V K
afternoon PN50u 1nls
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-03
PHOENIX DEFEATS
MESA BY 4 TO 2

Phoenix, Ariz., March By a score
of to the Phoenix bigb ecI' o
Coyotes defeated the Mesa high school
baseball team on the Mesa grounds
Mesa made all her runs in the sixtb
inning, when three men crossed fba
pan in quick succession.
preceding the game runners from the
two teams competed in a 220 vsrJ
dash and quarter mile event. pea
body MonihOn, ThOman, all of Pboeniv
won the 220. Doris and Iubrs Of
Phoenix, were first and third i'm the
quarter, with johnson, of Mesa. sec
Ond.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-03
Answer to Yegterday'g Problem.

CCoRDNG the rules Umpire Billy charge
~ Of the could
- hit Section substitutes
that when of
change and the
umpire liable
Of the announcement
being making the an
had Happened
the meantime Thus nothing other than
to their pec-
pinch hitter was
retired without later called with
the e on darkness-B E
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-03
PLAN 100000 FOR
OLYMPIC ATHLETES

New York. March 3-PIans for the col
lection of a large Amateur Athletic union
fund for the American Olympic team Of
tary James L. Sullivan, of the A A u
The officers hope to raise 500. 600 from
within their own ranks during the Is
months by means Of persistent subscrip-
ton campafEu.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-03
MILLERS WIN FROM
THE CEMENT TEAM
Grecian Takes -Four Points From Swift
Team in Second Match; MiIlers
Retain Lead in League.

Charles Gurtz rolled high game, 212, and
total 521, II sreby materially adding in the
victory Of the AIilIers over the Cement team
Monday night at the Cactus alleys. All four
points were won by the fast bowling Millers
who easily retained their status as leaders
Of the Industrial league column
The Grecian five won four points from
the Swift team in the second match. Conner
rolled high game, I'll and Gray high total
545- Sstrikeouts were credited to Gray and
Conner.
The scores.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-03
Boxers Should Be Held To
Contracts, IT Is Asserted
Many Fighters Break Contracts With Impunity Except
in States Where Boxing Is LOCALIZED; Cash
Forfeit Seems Only Means of Holding
Pugilists to Agreements

n n 4LWAUKEE, Wis, March s. 1t "
IN "A Probably if vouId he a good titud
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-03-03
Monday Results.

First race-Mile; sellingi 3 year olds and
up; value $500. Hester, SO (Neylon), to !,
won; AdOlante, 10Y (Metcalf), 20 to 1, sec
ond; Prince Winter, us (OBrien), 10 to 1,
third. Time $40 rs. AIcAlan, ArbUtus.
Lambertha, Lord Elan, Myrtle Marion. An
gle D., FastCsO, Eddie Mott Lady Mcbride,
Jam Cafferata, Patrick F., Ajax ran
Second race-AIile; selling; year
Olds and up; value $500. Monmouth 1O4 a.
to i. second. Sugar Lump, 10 (O'Brien),
5 to 1, third. Time, 1:4L Ursula Emma
Shorty NOrthcUt, Florence Birch. Calethum-
plan, Balcliff, Cloud Chief, Robert, Gen.
Warren, Beautiful Knight ran
Third race-SIX furlOngs; selling: fillies
and mares; year Olds and up; value $500.
Ethelda. los CIV. W Taylor. 6 to J. won:
Chilla, is q. Murphy, to 1, second; An
ma Reed 100 (DOminick), IL to 8, third.
Time, 1:13 2-5. Tidy Wolffarth Ferrona,
Silver Tone, Chanticlor, Coma, Miss Clark,
Pretty Dale ran.
Fourth race-Five and one-half furIongs;
Ahumada handicap; year Olds and up;
value $500. MimoriOsO, los (WoOds), TO
5, won; Scarlet Oaks, 100 &c. CARROLL, to
], second; Orange Blossom, ST a. Motif, 10
to /, third Time 1:05. Royal Dolly, Lady
Panchita ran
Fifth race-Six furIongs; selling; s year
olds and up; value $500 Rosemary, 1O6
child, to I, won; Rubicon, 104 (Ietcalf),
to ?, second; King RadfOrd, s. (Neylon),
to 5, third. Time, ZIP. Annual Inter-
est, Mazurka, BUss, Orba Smile, Zulu Ida
Lavinia, Pid Hart ran.
Sixth race-NIile; selling; 4 year olds and
up; value $500. High Street, ITO (Taplin),
9 to 5, won Ocean Queen, log Gentry,
to 1, second; John Hurie, 101 CW. ". Tay-
lor). to ., third. Time 1879 rs. Cordie r,
Sea Cliff ran.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1914-11-09

running thence nOrtherlv along -ha
easterly line of First Street to Il
Point midway between the southerly
line of Washington Street and the
northerly line of jefferson Street
thence easterly along the line mid
midway between the easterly line of
Washington Street and the northeriy
line of jefferson Street to a point
midway between the easterly lineof
First Street and the westerly line of
Second Street. thence northerly along
the line midway between the eaSteTly
line of First Street and the wester
ly line of Second Street to a point
midway between the nOrtherly line
of Washington Street and the south
erly line of Adams Street. thence
easterly along the line midway pe-
tween the northerly line of Washing
ton Street and the southerly line OF
Adams Street to a point midway be-
tween the easterly line of Third
Street and the westerly line of
Fourth Street. thence southerly along
the line midway between the east
erly line of Third Street and the
westerly line of Fourth Street to
point midway between the southerly
line of Washington Street and the
northerly line of jefferson street;
thence easterly along the line mid
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1914-11-09
MINE RESCUE CONTEST
BY ARIZONA employees

one of the features of the Arizona
state fair this year that will cause
more than ordinary interest is the
first aid" and mine rescue" con
tests which are to be staged under
the supervision of the Southwestern
Mine Safety Aassociation of Arizona.
This exhibition, besides being very
interesting to the ordinary person,
is extremely interesting TO miners,
taking the place of the rock drill
ing contests which have been so
Popular in the past. There is a
smoke chamber in connection with
the exhibit wherein the helmet
squad is required to stay in dense
smoke and poisonous gases for three
minutes. Coming out of the smoke
chamber they proceed through vari-
Gus obstacles that are placed in their
path and through specially con-
structed drift sets that are intend :
ed to typify a mine tunnel after an
| explosion or caVe-in, To the extreme
end of the drifts where they find a
patient, who is supposed to be dis
| abled and overcome with gas. place
! HlIn upon StItttlltI. anu Ittui II
through the same passage to the
starting point.
/ From information received thus far,
there will probably be twenty or
more teams competing from the var
| ious mining camps of the state.
Walter McKeehan, of Bisbee. secre-
! tary of the Southwestern Mine Safe
ty association, writes that there will
be at least 100 men here to take
Part in these contests.
The judging will be conducted by
experts appointed by J. G. Robert
district engineer of the bureau of
mines. Denver. Colo, and Mr.. Ro-
berts himself expects to be here with
Car No. 2 of the bureaus mine res
cue service. The car will be on eX-
hibition on the side track near the
fair grounds, and is travelling
school of first aid" and mine res
cue" information.
These contests will be staged in
front of the grandstand on Friday
November -.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1914-11-09
Unusual Building Activity
Is Noted In This City

The first days 81 November find
building operations in Phoenix and
,icinitv in excellent shape, particu-
larry with reference to the erection of
residence structures of the order
planned To meet the needs Of the fam
ily of moderate means. At the same
time there are a number of high class
residence structures already in course
of construction. notable among which
are those OF Emil CAM, Edward Eisele
and II. L. Aller These latter, two To-
Gated i'm the Los Olives addition. will
rank among the handsomest in Phoe-
nix or ills suburbs
In Oakland place. Contractor c. W.
Cisnev IS erecting several handsome
residences. some for the owners and
others for the Home Builders ara
Greene x Griffin. Contractor Cisney
also has large contract on his hands
in constructing the big buildings for
the new plant of the Standard oil com
panv. just outside the city limits.
Downtown there is no end of activ-
ity. The Salim Ackel building is rap
idly being completed. the work of in
terror finishing now being rushed to
place the building in readiness for
early occupancy. The new Overland
Garage on North Central avenue, is
another notable evidence of the faith
OF men with money in the future OF
Phoenix. II is understood that it viii
NOT be long before work viii have be-
gun ON the proposed steel and concrete
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1914-11-09

way between the southerly line of
Washington Street and the northerlY
line of jefferson Street to the west
erly line of Seventh Street. thence
southerly along the westerly line of
Seventh Street to point midway
between the southerly line of Jeffer-
son Street and the nOrtherly line of
Madison street, thence westerly along
erly line of jefferson Street and
the northerly line of Madison Street
to the Easterly line of First Street,
thence northerly along the easterly
line of First Street to the point of
beginning, EXCEPTING THERE
FROM. any portion of any public
street or alley which may be included
in the above district. and the total
costs and expenses of all work here
in described shall be assessed on the
lots or parcels of land lying within
the limits of said assessment dis
trict as provided for in said I'm
provement Act of 1912"
Any owner. contractor, or his is
signs, and any other person directly
interested in said work or in the as
sessment for the expenses of the
same having any objections to the
assessment or any previous proceed :.
lngs connected Herewith, or VINO
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1914-11-09
Roosevelt District

Miss Marian Harvey entertained
party at her home last Saturday
evening Several hours were pleas
antly spent in various amusements.
Misses Nettie and Viola Champie,
who were recently operated upon at
the Sisters hospital. are much i'm
proved Miss Nettie was able to re-
turn to her home Wednesday
The Neighborhood club held a
sewing meeting at Neighborhood
House. Wednesday afternoon. a
large majority of the members We're
present. They We're delightfully."- en-
tertained with vocal solos by Mrs.
Ryder and Mrs. Wilkinson. The next
gathering of the club will be an all
day meeting held at the home D.
Mrs. Davidson, on Wednesday, No".
IS. AT this meeting the ladies' will
sew for the bazaar which is to be
held at Neighborhood House, Satur-
day afternoon and evening, December
L..
Friday evening, October 80. Tho
young men of the community enter
tanned about forty young people
with Halloween party at Neigh
borhood House. The decorations
were suggestive of the season, AMI
the guests came attired as ghosts
Following the grand march, those
present unmasked. and games ard
other amusements Were enjoyed. ar =
ter which refreshments were served.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1914-11-09

claims that the work has not been
performed according to the contract
in q good and substantial manner, or
making any objection to the correct
ness or legality of the proceedings or
claiming that said assessment or any
part thereof should be modified, may
at any time prior to the time fixed
for said hearing, file with the CITY
Clerk of the City of Phoenix. a writ
ten notice briefly specifying the
grounds of his objections. and at the
time fixed for said hearing or at
such time or times not later than ten
days thereafter to which such hear
ing may be postponed, the said Com
mission will hear and pass upon all
objections so made and filed. All the
decisions and determinations of SAID
Commission upon the hearing afore-
said will be final and conclusive as
to all errors, informalities and irreg-
ularities which said Commission
might have remeded or avoided at
any time during the progress of the
proceedings.
This notice is published in accord
ance with an order of the Commits
sion of the City of Phoenix made on
the 9th day Of October, 1914.
FRANK THOMAS.
City Clerk.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1914-11-09
EAST JEFFERSON STREET
HEARING.

PUBLIC NOTICE of time fixed by
the Commission Of the City Of Phoe-
nix for hearing and passing upon
the assessment and the proceedings
heretofore had and taken for street
work on East Jefferson Street be-
tween First Street and Seventh
Street and certain portions of Sec
ond and Third Streets. in the Origi-
nal Townsite of Phoenix.
Pursuant to the provisions of Sc
ton 10 Of The Improvement Act CO
1912" public notice is hereby given
that the Superintendent of Streets OF
the City of Phoenix. did on the 21th
day of October, 1914, notify the Com
mission of the City of Phoenix that
he had recorded the assessment and
warrant for certain street work on
East jefferson Street and Second and
Third street of the original ToWnslic
of Phoenix, in said city being the
work initiated by Resolution No. $40.
of Phoenix. on file with the city
Clerk of the City of Phoenix, and
performed undor street contract No.
IS, on file in the office of the Super
intendent of Streets of the City of
Phoenix, to which resolution and con-
tract reference is hereby made for q
more particular description Of said
work. and that said Commission of
the City of Phoenix has fixed the time
and place for hearing and passing upon
the said assessment and proceedings
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1914-11-09

WORK ON STATE HIGHWAY
Many carloads of gravel, the ma
terial to be used in building the road
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1914-11-09

structure to be erected by J. L. Wa
ker at the southeast corner of First
avenue and Washington street. Sew
eral business houses on Washington
streetare spending hundreds Of dollars
in rearranging the store fronts, and al
together there is more than the ordi-
nary amount Of building operations.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1914-11-09
GLENDALE
AUTO TRUCK DlTCHED

In an attempt to avoid colliding
with a small boy on a bicycle, Satur-
day morning, Frank Weigold driving
the Stauffer auto truck turned off the
road sharply. the machine striking
the ditch and turning over into the
canal.
The lads bicycle was completely
demolished and the truck badly
damaged. Beside badly scared boy
no one was hurt.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1914-11-09

between Glendale and Phoenix, are
coming in daily over the Santa Fe
and being rapidly distributed along
Grand avenue.
AS soon as sufficient material has
been received the actual construction
work will be started.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1914-11-09

New Palace Cafeteria open day and
night during fair week-the most of the
best for the least money. Try them.
f2s West Adams street. ii
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1914-11-09
FROM NOGALES

Col. Allen T. Bird, editor of the
Oasis at Nogales. is spending a few
DAYS here with his son.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1914-11-09
DRIVING NEW CAR

Ray Lehman is driving "A new five
passenger Overland touring car that
he purchased in Phoenix recently.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1914-11-09

Mrs. A. T. Bird, Jr.. was the guest
of Mrs. Geo. Olney at Orangewood
Yesterday.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1914-11-09
WOMAN'S CLUB

The next regular meeting of the
Glendale Womans club has been
postponed on account of the State
Fair from November 18th to Novem-
her 18th
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1914-11-09

M'KEE'S CASH STORE
ADVERTISEMENT
Hire a little salesman at The Re
publican office A Want AID will see
more customers than you can.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-02-13

Bolts are being delivered at the table
factory, it is said, which fact is encour
aging, to say the least.
Miss Stingel,, of Saginaw, and Mrs
0. p. Schug, Of Hartford City, Ind,
are guests of Miss Ulry this week.
Peter Define, who has been confined
to his home by paralysis for some
weeks is not improving as much as
could be wished.
The basket factory, we are informed,
expects to saw 200, 900 feet of logs this
season, which will increase it's output
considerably over last year.
Our citizens will learn with extreme
regret that A d. Rundlet is in very
serious condition, and everyone will
join the hope that he may recover. He
is one of Clos grand old men.
Capt. Jasper Reyes, of Lexington,
father of Mrs. B. w. Doyle, died at
his home in that place, Wednesday
morning, of general breaking down
Capt. Keyes had fine military record
as a soldier of the civil war. and for
years was one of the brightest men ir
country journalism in the state of Mich
igan. The writer knew him personally
for many years and chronicles his death
with feeling of personal sorrow.
The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1914-02-13
THE PEOPLES
WANTS
OLD PAPERS for sale at this office.

New 5-room House and lot for sale.
l.. B. Fuller, Clio.