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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-07-16
SILVER CUP WILL BE
OFFERED By ASSOCIATION
Conditions Under Which Entries May
Be Made at the County, Fairs In
Minnesota.

The following are the conditions
under which entries may be made by
dairymen I'm the contest for the sill
yer cup at the county fairs. The
cup will be presented by the Mime
sofa State Dairymen's association:
Breeders and farmers may COM
pete only in one county but may en-
ter stock from an adjoining county,
where the cup Is placed when salts
factory to the fair management.
No cattle shown at the state fair
will be permitted TO enter the ron
test at any county fair.
Exhibitors winning a cup at any
1914 fair will not be permitted to
enter the contest in 1916.
Herds must consist of one pure
bred (registeredD sire over one year
old. any dairy breed, and four fe-
males, grades Or pure bred, OF the
same breed. to consist of one mature
COW. one two year old heller, one
yearling heifer and one heifer calf
under one year old.
All stock must be owned by the
exhibitor and be I'm his possession be-
fore August !, 1915, or at least thir-
~ days before the opening OF the
fair. Ages Of stock win be based
from August /.
Fairs receiving these cups must
select a competent Judge of dairy
cattle, to be approved either by the
Minnesota Experiment Station or the
Minnesota State Dairyman's associa =
ton.
The prize will be awarded only
when there is competition of two or
dairy herds and no state insti-
tuition will be permitted to enter
stock I'm competition.
Fairs receiving these cups must
promise TO secure at least ten mem
berships lat 81 each) to the Mime
sofa State Dairyman's association.
said memberships, together with a
report OF the award or failure to
make the award, to be forwarded to
the secretary of the Dairyman's as
ISOLATION Immediately following the
close of the fair. Each member will
receive a cloth bound copy of the
annual report. a book well worth the
membership fee.
If cup Is not awarded II must be
returned to the Dairyman's associa-
tion.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-07-16
w. c. r. U. Meeting.

The Central w. G.. 7. u. held a
meeting yesterday afternoon In the
parlors of the Methodist church and
transacted general business. The an
nual report was given by the secre-
tary. Mrs. FW. Sutherland, and show
ed a large amount of good work, and
worthy deeds done by the union. OF
which the public does not know,
Election of officers was held, result
ing as follows: Mrs. T. II. Foley,
president: Mrs. Theodore Sherk, vice
president: Mrs. w. Sutherland. sec
rotary: Mrs. George Kimble, assist
ant secretary; Mrs. w. p. Seaquist.
treasurer. Vice presidents OF each
church: Mr.. A. Swenson, Baptist;
Mrs. Sawyer. Methodist: Mrs. Fred
Hotaling, Christian: Mrs. Parker,
Presbyterian: Miss Mott. C~ongrega-
tional. Delegates to the state con-
vention to be held I'm Fairmont next
August: Delegate at large, Mrs. ID.
G. willard: alternate. Mrs. Sawyer;
second delegate, Mrs. Fred Hotaling;
alternate, Mrs. Bellnap: third dele
gate. Mrs. A. SwensOn; alternate,
Mrs. George KimDall. The next meet
ing will be held at the cottage of Mrs.
George Nettleton at Madison Lake.
August 10. and will be In the form OF
a picnic, the date to be announced
later.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-07-16

triumphant spirit OF the song, and re-
spending graciously To the encore.
Miss flights closing numbers were a
Scotch dialect sketch. and a child's
piece entitled Somebody Did" at the
conclusion of which she was obliged
TO respond to another C Miss
Lieber and Mr.. Harper closed the
program with a pretentious duet.from
Verdi's opera Il Masnadieri.' Each
lady with the company was presented
with a beautiful bouquet during the
evening. The entertainment was first
class In every respect, and thorough
ly enjoyed by all. Rev. Karl Krue-
ger. pastor of the German Methodist
church, for whose benefit the concert
was given, and The people OF the con-
gregation who assisted him, are 10
be congratulated upon securing this
splendid company and the Mankato
United Singers for the concert.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-07-16
MRS. VIRGINS SECURES
SEPARATION IN THE COURT
Divorced From the Man Who Wat
Convicted Of the Murder Of
John Steen.

Fairmont. July IA decree of d.
vorce was granted by Judge ]. II.
Quinn Tuesday morning to Florence
+. Nirgens from Christian r. Virgens.
The grounds for separation alleged In
the complaint are that I'm January.
1914, the defendant was sentenced to
the ~penitentiary for life as punish
ment for the crime OF murder I'm the
first degree. This constitutes grounds
for absolute divorce under the Min
nesota statutes.
The complaint gives the ages of the
parties as twenty three and thirty
nine years respectively. Mrs Vir-
gems Is given the custody of the two
children, Elizabeth F., aged three,
and Herbert A., aged two. The lat
ter child was born after yirgens' ar
rest and has only beer seen by the
father once. This occasion was I'm the
Martin county jail when the baby
was brought to Fairmont by his
mother.
There was no appearance OF the
part of the defendant. The summons
and complaint were served on him ut
the saltwater p~enitentiary ON May
Tth. 4. c. Dean represented Mrs.
Virgens.
A prior settlement OF property mat
tiers had been made by the parties.
Mrs. Yirgens and children make
their home with her parents MFR. and
Mrs. A. r. Hultgren, on a farm near
Trjumph.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-07-16

away and make no more trouble. He
said he had his money safely I'm the
bank and was able to look after his
own affairs, declining the courts sug-
gestion that someone be appointed TO
look after his property. He declared
that he would communicate with his
relatives in Illinois. employ an attor-
ney and fight for his liberty, asserting
that he was entirely sane.
In Kuefner's grip was found several
hundred rounds of ammunition and a
repeating rife.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-07-16
PRINTERS INK HAS MADE
STATE KNOWN FAR AWAY
How Settlers Were Attracted to the
Lone Star Commonwealth BY
iudicious Advertising.
IspecIaI 10 The free Press

ctfN W
Dallas. Texas, July 14.-How one
Texas community attracted n large
amount OF capital and hundreds of de-
sirable settlers through a 100000
campaign OF advertising will be ex-
plained to the Texas Commercial
Executives association at its annual
convention which opened I'm this city
today. The claim Is made that I'm nc
other state of the Union has the com :
mercial and development organiza :
tion been raised TO such a high stand
ard OF efficiency as in Texas. Similar
organizations in various cities OF Ok
lahcma, Louisiana and other nearby
states have sent delegates to the
present convention to learn the meth
DDS pursued by the Texas commercial
executives. The sessions will last
four days. during which time publicity,
advertising and kindred topics win be
discussed by many well known ex-
perts.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-07-16
Miss PirciI 10 Remembered.

FairmOnt Sentinel: Mrs. Albert +.
Fillmore, of 1914 North Park street,
entertained a party Of young people
this afternoon I'm honor ef Pircil
Nicholas, the occasion being Miss
Fircil's 18th birthday. Louise Fried
who was also born thirteen years ago
today right here I'm FairmOnt. arrived
Monday evening from Milwaukee and
a guest of honor at the party.
Among those present were Lucille
Hicks. Katie lessen. Viola Freeman,
Geneva Flygare, Alice HoughtalinsL
Marjorie Batz. Lalja Landing. Grace
Fillmore. Josephine Ward and Alice
Conklin.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-07-16

ram s. Con. They have made arrange
msnts to take q trip about the region
OF the Watonwan river to look over
historic landmarks. They are old set
tiers and their trip will recall many
delightful "reminiscences OF their youth
full days.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-07-16
State Association Is In Session a
AshfeId; What the organixa-
ton Has Accomplished.
rspecIaI 10 The Free rress1

Ashfeld. N. c., July 144The con
vention OF the North Carolina Good
Roads association met here today,
The roads OF this state show an i'm
.provement over twenty five per cent
and plans are proposed for further
E~iirmediatee seftsnsion -pf r. thf statsia
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-07-16
Stars Will Hold Picnic.

Cereal Chapter No. 2, Order Of the
Eastern Star. will hold its annual pic
ME at Sibley Park on Saturday aft
ernoon. JTy II. Bring we'll filled
baskets. The chapter will furnish
coffee ice cream and lemonade. Sports
will be PANIED and II Is hoped tina,
a large attendance will be present.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-07-16
Picnic Party.

Young ladies Of the Mission Circle
Of the Christian church enjoyed a
pleasant picnic party at Sibley park
last evening, about twenty guests be-
ing In attendance. An appetizing pic
mic supper was served at six o'clock
on the picnic grounds, after which
the young ladies returned to the
Christian church and enjoyed a social
program.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-07-16
Fatal suggestion.

s.If / were that popular young doctor
] would not allow my wife, as his
does. to call me Ducky."-
"why notf'
1T might make people think I was a
qpack. i'-Baltimore AmericsnIanoiiris1
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-07-16

Ed Grogan, ST.. went to st. James
on business today.
Miss May Swenson Of Blue Earth
was a guest I'm the city today.
Mayor A. G. Meyer went to Min
nesota Lake today on a business trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. H(Healy of Maple
ton were in the city on business to-
day.
DIR. George Vaughn OF winnebago
was I'm the city on professional bust
ness.
George Pass. the architect. has gone
to Orange City. Iowa, and will be
gone two or three days.
Mrs. G. A. Richardson of Winona Is
spending the week as the guest OF her
sister. Mrs. w. Fl. Pay.
]. r. Brandrup and family will
drive In a motor a tomorrow TO st.
Paul on a two weeks vacation.
Rev. T. n. Pa1en Is spending a va
cation on the farm OF Robert Sower,
two miles from Vernon Center.
F. s. McCabe, general travelling
agent of the Omaha railroad. with
headquarters at st. Paul. was a visit :
or In the city TODAY.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. III. Werner of Buff
falo Lake visited relatives and friends
I'm the city today. while enroute home
on their return trip from Texas.
&. n. Presley has just finished all
his contracts to make palettes for the
Pannenberg brick yard. He is now
In the field selling nursery goods.
MIR. and Mrs. George Ploog and
family have moved TO Randolph 70
make their future home, Mr.. Pioog
having secured employment there
Jack Martin. the 'auctioneer, left
yesterday for Breckenridge to sell out
a jewelry stock. From that place he
will go to De Smet, 8. d.. where he
will sell out a $50. 900 stock Of mer-
chandise.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. Brandrup left for
White Bear today. where they viii
spend several weeks with their daugh
tiers. Misses Ethelyn Hopkins and
Cleo Brandrup. who are guests at an
outing party
Chester Evans the year -olt
son of Mrs. NJ. G. Evans teacher o,
Vernon Center has come to town e
visit his grandparents Mr.. and Mrs
Edward Austin. 32s Jackson street
and he will take I'm the circus.
Henry s. Con- and John A. Con o.
Mapleton and Victor +. Goff Of Hinck.
ley all brothers. are I'm the city q,
the guests Of John AaGoH's sontEIi-
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-07-16
DAILY MARKET REPORT
TODAY'S MARKETS
Furnished By
e. w. WAGNER q CO.
Grain Commission,
E. E. HEALD, Manager
Office 401 National Citizens Bank
Building. Both Phones 25s.
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET

July IA.
OPEN HIGH Low CLOSE
WHEAT
Jul sl.llK si.l6 sl.l0 Sl.lbA
Sep l.05M l.O9h 1864 l.O9H
Dec l.0Sb l.l2S l.O6k l.l2la
CORN
Jul Tx TN .76h TIN
Sep .73A 1917 .72M H3H
Dec .63n .6iN .62H GAY
OATS
Ju .4Sk .I8H AN .4SH
Sep 1874 .3S% .37% Ssh
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-07-16
Semi Monthly Program Held.

Last evening the semi monthly
program was held in the Christian
church parlors, being comprised OF
pleasing musical numbers. and an in
~teresting debate on the question. RE
solved: That the immigration Laws
Should Be More Restricted" Rev. w.
E. Grennon upheld the negative side
and Massrs. Earl Shoemaker and o.
z. Ploughman spoke on the affirma =
tive side. The negative side won
against the arguments of the two OPP
ponents. The program was well at
tended and enjoyed by all.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-01
LITTLE MUSICAL COMEDY
BIG I'F.iTIRT At LYRIC

vaudeville attractions or unusual ex-
r"i!encc arc listed with each OF the
TWO new shows announced for this
week nj the Lyric. Especially invit-
Ing is The big feature for the first
half Of the week. Harry Girard and
company. presenting The Luck OF n
Totem which is billed as a musical
play There arc o!rh, PLAYERS in the
company. The production is pictur-
esGuciy staged, and is one OF the most
pre'cnuous offerings Of its kind seen
mere this season. While carrying a
broad comedy vein. the musical play
is melodramatic in It's action. and some
OF the scenes promise real thrills.
On the same bill are Lcona Thurber
and Harry Madison, who have a skit
entitled ON a Shopping Tour" The
:unmakers are given opportunity to
display vide versatility. They give
limitations OF curious happenings in
vaudeville and sing some new songs.
The sk!t is II travcsty on department.
store clerks.
Charles Olcott. singer and chatterer,
promises something novel in MS must
cal romp. "A Comic opera ia Ten Min
utes' clcott assumes All The various
roles Of a conventional comic opera,
essay!nE even 10 provide ii onc-man
chorus.
Quaint, too, is the exhibition 10 be
given by the Kur;is Educated BOOSTERS.
These ROSTERS have something 10 crow
about Kurt!s claims Ia hav. tho only
company OF performing BOOSTERS in
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-01
NO ''RETURN ENGAGEMENTS"
AT COLONIAL THIS WEEK

Having abandoned. certainly for the
present the return engagement"
policy. the Colonial announces for the
present week three feature photoplays
which Will be shown for two days each.
on Monday and Tuesday the power
full actor. Emmett CorriEan, will be
seen in tho Metro concerns production
of Greater Love Has No Man" adapt
cd from Frank l.. rackard's novel or
the same name \ cast composed OF
men and women we'll known TO movie
patrons has been supplied. and the re-
ports from Philadelphia, Baltimore and
WASHINGTON. where this photoplay has
been exhibited, are 10 the effect that
PLAY star and company combine to
make a particularly acceptable offering.
Charlie Chaplin will be the comedy
feature. appearing with Mabel Norman
in Married Life"
In the latest William Fox production,
Should n Mother Tell?" billed FOR
"Wednesday and Thursday, il is likely
that Colonial patrons will have an OPP
portun!ty 10 witness something rather
startling. Certainly the title OF the
play would indicate as much. in view OF
the subject inevitably suggested. What
ever the play, however, ii Will undoubt-
eddy he presented with all the fire that
Betty Manson can breathe into its prn-
cipal character. In addition TO this
gifted artist, the cast includes Stuart
Holmes, Arthur Hoops, Claire Whitney,
Jean sothern and others OF more or less
note.
For Friday and Saturday Manager
Bernstein announces the Zig Four
seven-part film version Of The
Rosary" the play that was so success
full on certain circuits a few years ago
IT Will be remembered that the prn-
cipal character In the play is one
Father Kelly. who MANAGES TO recon-
cile n husband and wife on the very
brink OF divorce. The featured per-
former in tho photoNlay. however, is
Kathlyn Williams. one of the most pop
ular Of all screen favorites. Charles
Clary plays Father Kelly: Wheeler
Oakman, who was the Broncho Kid in
The Spoilers" assumes tho role Of tho
husband, and other wcll-known pic
ture players arc IN the supporting com
pauy.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-01

vaudeville. None of the cocks, he saws,
attempts Ia cause the sun TO rise, but
he AYERS his chandeliers can do al
most anything else. The exhibition is
amusing and Instructive.
Edgar Berger, an Austrian balanc-
in= adept, demonstrates the seeming
impossible in a series. Of oquilibrist!c
stunts. in which ne "dciics all the laws
Of rravitation" Berger is as flexible
as serpent He twists his 1.-the body
into unbelievable fantastic forms with
out apparent effort.
The latter half of the week will
bring Marshall Montgomery, who
claims 20 I've tho worlds best vcntrilo-
quist OF to-day. He asserts his SUI
prcmacv in his art by presenting fea-
lures az vcntriloquism exclusively en-
ploTcd by him. Montgomery directs
attention 10 the fact that the collar
h" wears does not completely cover
his neck. as in tho case Of every other
ventrilouuist now before tho public
lie talks and sings while eating. drink
ing and smoking.
The Alfred Bedford Trio Of trick
bicyclists Will give n daring and diff
hcult exhibition OF Workmanship The
act is AN English Importation. The
dcXterity OF the girl member OF the
trio is said TO be remarkable
Other features Of the bill are Francis
and Ross, eccentric dancers, and James
Thompson and company. who have a
lively short-order comedy called Tho
Burglars Union y funny coon, n
cop, baker and a passcr-by are the
characters that figure In the merry
frol.c.
With each OF the vaudeville bills
there will be the usual motion picture
exhibit, including var pictures, photo
farces and fashion displays.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-01
VAUDEVILLE AND PICTURES
Weekly Calendar
lyric TuEATER.
LIIVTI.I: TIIEATEls.

All the week, with daily mntfnces-
Popular vaudeville mud pictures.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-01
"THE I,TERN4I CITY" AT ISIS
WITH PAULINE FREDERICK

Like The Colonial. the ISIS will pre-
sent only three photoDlaEs this week
but il will divide the week up in a
somewhat unusual manner.
on Monday only. The Island Of Re-
generation" one Of the most popular
photopiays ever shown III Richmond.
will De tho attraction. AS heretofore.
the much undrcsscd Edith storey is
particularly prominent in this picture
though Antonio Moreno $ Rankin
Drew ana others are conspicuous in
Varying degrees.
For Tuesday and Wednesday. Man
aEer McNtven announces BETTY Nausen
IN the Celebrated Scandal" "A William
Fox production, which Will be shown
for the FIRST time IN Richmond at the
ISIS on those days
What will doubtless prove 70 he an
out tho ordinary attraction is an
nounced for ..Thursgay, Friday and
saturday in an. .ela16ratc film version
OF nan Games novel ana play. The
: Eternal CITY" 1t is said that nanv
OF the scenes were photograp Pied in
London and Rome, whittier the cast
was sent for The purpose OF envciop!nG
the production in the proper a,nlos-
phcre.
In the role Of Donna Roma will b.
seen The Very beautiful Pauline Fred
erick whose performance in the
Parker drama Joseph and Ills
Brethren" created so much talk, and
who is this season conspicuous In me
cast Of innocent" As Tho iGoaljs,
David Ross Donna Ro,na's lover
Thomas Holding is cast, Frank I.osee
Is the Haron Boncll: Fuller AIcrish &c
sa,4 10 niIAg great dirnity to his char
acteTiZat:on Of the Pope, George Maze.
rom plays Doctor Rossclli. the political
reiormcr aud the minor roles have bcnr
enacted before The camera by mum.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-01

struggle OF good woman to believe
in the innocence Of her husband. who
has been condemned TO prison. and to
remain true TO him despite The fact
that she falls in love with another
man.
Miss Crews made her first stage an
pcaranCe in San Francisco when only
-FOUR years of age, and has devoted
her entire life TO dramatic art Among
the leading productions in which she
has played important roles are such
offerings as Merely Mary Ann" Ran
sons Folly ''Iira.' The Great Di-
vide Tho Faith Healer" and "Th.
havoc Her most recent successes
were in The Rainbow" and "H1,rl
birds"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-01
REX THEATER

Monday THE Milestones OF
Life" tale Of four seasons. Sweet
little HELEN BADGLEY, the cele-
brated child actress, Is in the cast.
TUESDAY-"The Coiners' Game"
In five parts. A drama of the un-
derworld life In Paris.
Wednesday-"Fido's Tintype Tan-
gles," in two parts, featuring (Fat-
ty) Roscoe Arbuckle. A Keystone
comedy.
A change OF pictures every day.
admission 5 cents. Come In and get
COOL.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-01
WIbL-K SoNN ACTRESSES
LITTLE TIIEATI!H STARS

William Hamilton Csl.orro .,,,,..
Of 'Th' Thinning FIpn," whicb ,yiIl
be seen ~ the Little TIcater ON Mon.
day, Tuesday auG Wednesday, hae ,o,,,
a prolific WRITER of stories for mo,o-
zines, and also has :our novels Ia i,ie
credit They are The Running rlrh, f."
The RED Mouse The cats Paw ana
The ilue EurEle
"The Euruiup Eight" is Tho Ere, ~
these TO too drnwntizcd for the screen
with Nio!c, fleming wcn-known
actress OF Tho legitimate stage nov
playing ln the production Of "Irna.,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-01
NOTED ATHLETES TO RUN
IN EXPO CHAMPIONSHIPS

t.
Is possible TO give Meredith a chance
ut the record on the speedway which
surrounds the exposition athletic field.
George Parker, the Olympic Clubs
r"at Splinter, is willing to run with
iercdith and take n chance at the
ecord himself. Parker can run n
uarter in great style, and his per
'ornance last year in defeating How
ara Drew at go yards and setting n
record of 81 Ia seconds for the dis
lance would Indicate that Parker has
cnahce OF getting into the limclight
in the two -furlong event
ne team that is coming from the
East includes many famous performers
hesides Taber and Meredith Hannes
Nohiemanen, Alvah Meyer. Tom Halpin
ana others are known throughout tho
country. The ncld-cvent men are high
class ones, and the hurdlcrs cxpcct to
gather their share of the laurels
From the Middle West, Rocky Noun
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-01
his teammates say he skipped tho even.

his teammates say he skipped tho even-
| Ing meal. -
Honus was on first by virtue of a
single. Viox was at bat Honus was
intent upon stealing and didn't watch
mono plato closely. With the crack
OF the bat he started for second.
Just then Lobcrt. the Giants third
sacksr. raced toward short, rs though
he were going to scoop up the bali.
Shortstop Fletcher. taking the cue.
hustled to second and began yelling to
Lobert to shoot It,"
Wagner figured that ground ball
had been hit and the Giants would try
for double play. He put on full
speed ahead" and shot into second.
Then--and only then-did he discover
that VioX had hit pop fly which First
Baseman Brainerd had caught, and
which Brainerd converted Immediate
~ into double play by touching first
base.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-01

tain. Southern and Northwestern as
sociations strong teams will be sent,
and tho Pacific and South Pacific bodies
Will have powerful representatives to
combat the outside invasion.
Tho athletic committee in charge Of
the exposition games, consisting Of
William i. Humphrey, John Elliot and
DIR. e. G. Mcconnell, is endcavoring to
arrange for the use Of the horse track
for the proposed special attempt on
the worlds amateur record for the
quart r-mile.